president obama is considering. >> there are short-term immediate things needing to be done military and i don't rule out anything. >> but it does not include u.s. grown troops, president obama would prefer a mults eye lateral response from the international commune and that the u.s. will continue to provide intelligence assistance and military equipment to the iraqis. the worsening crisis in iraq dominated discussion on capitol hill, the painful loss of american lives in the war there are still fresh along with fear of terrorist attacks here at home. >> the radical fighters are coming from -- from iraq and syr syria, they arrived from mosul, and tikrit. >> this could force iraqi leaders in fac, i hope to come together and look at this serious mortal threat to the country. >> reporter: now, about a half million iraqis are believed to have fled their homes for fear of attacks from militants and that the iraqi government may responsibility with air strikes on its own. >> thank you. after a nearly 6 month break u.s. drones are again hitting terrorist hideouts in northwestern pakistan, today they killed mittants in separate drone strikes after days of coordinated attacks at pakistan's largest airport in karachi. coming up what it may mean for u.s. forces on world news with diane sawyer after "action news" at 6:00. a car slammed into the side of an olive garden in delaware county, this is the 1,000 block of baltimore pike, an elderly driver lost control and slammed into the rest ran, a mother and her child were sitting on the other side, they were take and to the hop to be checked out authorities are looking for two men that several sexually assault aid millville woman. the victim says they pulled her into a car on may 20th. the woman was assaulted and the suspects are believed to be driving an older model white, four door honda, crime stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to arrest and conviction. the cover of darkness targets a local convenience store. this video was just released this afternoon. authorities say that a man walked in at 3:30 a.m., and told the clerk to quote give me the money old man, and the thief cleared out the cash register and casually walked out. if you recognize than contact police. new video shows a man robbing a grocery store in be cobbs creek, he got behind the counter and stuffed his pockets with cash, detectives say that the suspect cased the store before making tis move, if you recognize him you are asked to contact police. mayor michael nutter was asked to create a task force to see how the city deals with sick leave. with paid sick leave policies and their impact on employees. earlier nutter vetoed a bill to pay workers while they were sick. well, a family of puppies and their mom are in good health tonight after being rescued in toms river, new jersey, it was yesterday when a passer by spotted two small puppies and their mom walking along the roadway close to traffic, the woman retrefed the pups and then the mother ran into the woods, they searched the area and found the mother and six additional puppies huddled under pine trees. they will be put up for adoption if the own senior not loektsed. right now we are taking a live look at the boardwalk in wildwood tonight. if looks dreary out there. we see folks strolling the boardwalk though despite the gray skies, that will change in time to celebrate father's day on sunday and looking forward to the weekend coming up. for all of you looking for excitement and friendly competition this weekend look no further. melissa magee has all the happenings down the shore. >> reporter: it's a different kind of block party within the mummers come to town and the fancy foot brigade is in north wildwood, the mummers brigade weekend kicks off with a pub crawl and then a block party followed by a parade. >> the event is free. >> the miss new jersey competition is back in ocean city this weekend. the pageantry fun kicks off wtd boardwalk parade on wednesday and the crowd cheered for their favorite. 44 contest ans kpeetd in the preliminary round, and we'll find out which lucky lady walks away with the sash and the crown. bop to the boardwalk beat for the 3-d sound and light show, it's a show for the entire family, and boardwalk hall is transformed into a colorful display to art and music. there are three different light shows this summer, one the sunsets, you can check out the cool attractions every half hour. hope to see you this weekend down the shore. melissa magee, channel 6 "action news." >> a nice weekend that is for sure. time now for the traffic report. >> matt pellman is in the traffic center with an update. >> you may say wild on the roadways this afternoon as well. definitely backed up as people head home from the phils game that ended a little while ago, you can see from broad street and the girard point bridge, the south side is backing up substantially, and slow speeds both ways on 95 as well as the schuylkill, eastbound is a solid line from montgomery on into the walt whitman bridge and the admiral wilson boulevard look for a downed pole from an earlier crash. and a crash in brook haven, delco between grand view and maple afternoon. and in newcastle coin, a wreck to avoid at newport pike, near clayton avenues and the salty dog dive center. and slow speeds through delaware because of the 495 closure. rick and shirleen, back to you. >> thank you matt. still to come on "action news" tonight, a man is pumping his gas one minute and the next minute he is pulling a man from his burning car. we'll have the heart stopping video. hey rick we are tracking the showers and it's occasional pop-up thunderstorms in the lehigh and delaware valleys. those details are coming up with the accuweather forecast. and jeff skversky has sports with the phillies and something they only managed to do once this season so far. mara: it's easy to lose your way in a place like this. ms. winnie earle: kids in paterson face lots of obstacles - but nothing can stop their determination. mara: my dream is to be a pediatric nurse. ms. earle taught me if i work hard - i can do anything. ms. winnie earle: mara had so much potential, it was my job to help her reach her goals. mara: now, i'm headed to college to study nursing! ms. winnie earle: there are so many talented kids like mara - and they all deserve to live their dreams. and now to a story from our new jersey newsroom. trenton school district students involved in after school programs will now be provided with free dinner. arrow mark that supplies breakfast and lunch will expand the program this fall, it will include all 22 campuses, officials say it's an important step to make sure students get the nutrition they need to perform at school. more than two dozen men and women are ready to protect and serve communities in new jersey. they graduated from the basic course from the institute in mays landing, they will go on to careers with eight different law enforcement agencies, a proud moment for them and their families and the entire community. >> all right, time for sports and jeff skversky is at the "action news" big board wtd latest on the phillies that are on a roll tonight. >> finally right. wins have been few and far between and winning streaks forget about it. the phillies have struggled all season but they are showing signs of life and they try to finish off san diego for their second sweep of the year, they are slipping and sliding in the standings last month and now the fans are falling over too, can he get the ball, the friend is helping him up by the shoe there, the phillies on the ball in this series, the padres down 2-0 and back they come, jimmy rollins, rbi single and j. roll one hit away from tying mike schmidt's record and last night's 0 does is it again, it's two run pinch-hit double. he has driven in five runs in this series that is as many as san diego's entire team. next john mayberry jr. his fifth home, what is more than don brown. they have swept san diego, the second sweep in the season. >> a game of momentum, the way we played the last few games could carry over, we pitched well and had timely hitting and played pretty good defense and hopefully we can continue. >> they will continue with the cubs starting tomorrow. chicago has the worst records in the league. moving on to golf now, it was just one year ago since justin rose won the u.s. open here at merion, at pine hurst, north carolina, not good for the reign champ, he finishes 2 over par. he is paired with phil mickelson. he misses the puck for par on 8, and kevin nay, tied for the league and he finished the day 2 under and now is he tied for the lead. talk about deja vu, nba finals, miami trails san antonio, heading into game four, will history repeat itself and the heat won game four and won the title in seven and the spurs will try to repeat what they did in game three when they shot a record 76% in the first. >> this last game, we finally put a game together not the full 48 but as long as we could, we did exactly what we planned to do and executed in that respect. and that is what we'll need again, you can see the game here on 6 abc, tonight coverage tips off at 8:30, and watch the game on your mobile device by downloading the 6 abc watch app. and they could not close out their stanley cup last night. the rangers held on by the skin of their teeth. but look how close that it to going in on henrik lundqvist. but the rangers stay alive and the kings lead the series 3-1 and game five is tomorrow. >> and world cup underway, brazil and croatia, it's united states kicks off monagainst ghana. and croatia, it's united a man risks his life to save a stranger from a burning car. the officer was nearly hit by a vehicle when it hit the gas pump and burst into flames, he went back to the car and pulled a 69-year-old man from the drivers seat moments before the cars were fully engulfed. amazingly is he out of hop and were 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[ male announcer ] geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. meteorologist, adam joseph took over weather duties on "good morning america" and he swapped out with cecily tynan for this morning's show. they are filling in all week for ginger zee who is on her honeymoon. cup see him tomorrow on gma and use the #~ 6 abc on gma. >> you are so good we lend you out. >> but come back. we can lend out the rain but unfortunately we are tracking rain. >> even in new york. sorry adam. >> stormtracker 6 live double scan showing it's quiet in philadelphia but we have light rain to the south and west down in south jersey over into our western suburbs as well. we'll go in tighter, around the 95 corridor and to the west in chadds ford and malvern and coatesville and route 30, that is indication of moderate rainfall, rainfall rates close to an inch per hour, look at the lightning strikes in the past 10 to 15 minutes, we see none, that gives the kind of atmosphere we are dealing with, we don't have thunderstorms popping up as the atmosphere is still fairly stable despite the moisture. talk about the flash flood watch that stays up forever the rest of tonight and the overnight hours for philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs, we find heavy downpours for the green shaded counties here and it's flash flood watch is staying up through the overnight hours, temperatures this evening, 75 in philadelphia, trenton 74, the poconos 63 and sea isle city 63, and 70 in lancaster, here is satellite 6 along with action radar this is what i mean with a fairly stable atmosphere. this time yesterday we had tornado warnings and watches in areas to the south, yes the moisture is coming on through but as it works its way into our air mass, we start to lose the thunderstorm threat across the region. you look to the west, we have a cold front moving through the ohio valley and the cold front swings on through an east direction and for that matter into friday we are dodging the unsettled weather, you are covered at 11:00 p.m. tonight and showers across the area and not everyone will find the activity and where you do it will be a heavier downpour, for the commute tomorrow morning, pockets of light showers in the area, give yourselves extra time in the morning, we'll track the line with the actual cold front, at 5:30 in the evening, from an easterly direction, approaching the poconos to lancaster county, if you are traveling down the shore, it may not be a good looking beach day come tomorrow and showers and storms are around and 75 and a nice start for the weekend and clouds breaking for sunshine and high temperature is 79 and mostly sunny on sunday with a high temperature of 77, if your destination takes you north of the city tomorrow, gusty storms will be around and the high temperature of 74, saturday, sunny and less humid and in at 70 and pleasant for father's day and a high temperature of 76, here is the call from accuweather, the showers and downpours will be around and you have an easterly wind and moisture moving in as well. areas of fog the low in the city drops down to 66 and 64 in the serbs, here is the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, it's humid tomorrow and a high temperature of 83 and when the cold front swings on through we could find convection with the thunderstorms, a high temperature of 80 degrees and sunday nice for dad, with a high temperature of 82 degrees, and monday partly sunny and 86 and we'll stay in the upper 80s into next week and look going for the gary papa run also on sunday, something to look forward to. >> thank you very much. >> all right. can you keep track of the weather, while you are on the go, you can download the free 6 abc storm tracker app you can get the hourly forecast as well as watches and wantings post drexel university celebrate aid new place where students can live and learn. the lindhy house, buildings at 35th and spring garden were renovated for outreach activities developed by drexel. an outreach clinic, arts collaborations and more. right now jim gardner and the "action news" team is standing by with these stories and more next at 6:00. breaking news from chester county, where a music teacher is under arrest for allegedly molesting children and police want to know if there are more victims out there. and students and staff ask for money for schools. >> the torch is making its way through south jersey and the gardidn't state is getting ready to host the 2014 special olympics, athletes are heading this way to compete. i'm nora muchanic with a look at preparations going on. that and much more coming up at 6:00. now for adam joseph, melissa [cell phone chime] yeah! 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"action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. thursday night, a million dollar power ball ticket is sold in montgomery county and a historic tavern in delaware county goes up in flames. and the big story is a flash flood watch for 2:00 in the morning, we are expecting pockets of heavy rain that could drop an inch or two per hour. just like earlier in the week, it depends on your location. so what we need to do is check in with local radar and cecily tynan. what is the latest from accuweather. >> stormtracker 6 live double scan show that in philadelphia it's not raining right now but we have heavy downpours in parts of cheffer and lancaster county. as we zoom in, we see this one band of heavy downpours moving through honey brook and crossing route 41 and route 30 as well. we zoom in a little bit more and another band out of kirkwood and oxford, if you put the rainfall rates on, some of these pocketed falling at the rate of 1 inch per hour than is real
kelly, newark, delaware, 74 degrees at this hour. as you look at temperatures across the region, everybody on or about the low 70s. 73 in philadelphia. 69 in sea isle city, a little bit cooler at the shore. we roll through the day it will be hot and more humid than yesterday. 74 degrees by 9:00 a.m. noon, 84. 89 by 3:00 p.m. with a high of 90 hitting 4:00 p.m. before we go back down to 86 by 6:00 p.m. at times there can be a pop-up shower or thunderstorm, but the best chance of that is north and west of philadelphia, late today and this evening, the way things are looking now. if you're heading to the playground it will be hot and humid, i recommend cool drinks for the kids, especially if they are playing baseball or something like that. when i step inside we have stronger storms tomorrow and tuesday, as well. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast coming up. >> police in delaware are looking for a hit-and-run driver. the victim was a man in his 60s. he nearly died in the street. he was hit while crossing west newport pike around 11:30. we checked overnight he is listed in critical condition. his name has not been released. delaware state police are looking for information that will lead to the driver and the vehicle involved. to the big board now, new jersey governor, chris christie said president obama is partly to blame for the middle east unrest. the republican governor said obama has not spoken firmly and forcefully on israel's behalf. these remarks came as israel targeted civilian institutions with ties to had a mass. israel said it is acting in self-defense against hamas rockets. govern said israel is not -- governor said israel is not sure it has the full support like they used to and that's a real failure of this president. organizations like hamas need to be dealt with and obama has not done so. christy has been open about a 2016 presidential run. meanwhile, the white house has said the president condemned the rocket attacks. the white house said the president has offered to have the u.s. negotiate a cease-fire. eva. >> also new overnight, a septa bus driver was allegedly attack, now police are searching for the person who did it. the action cam was at 24th an lehigh. the driver was operating the route 54 bus. him there were other passengers on the bus at the time. police are investigating exactly what happened and why. at this hour no arrests have been reported. the driver refused to be taken to the hospital. a girl who lost her parents and siblings in a gunman's rampage in texas is telling her story. cassidy stay had a bullet that grazed her head. despite the terror she called for help and that saved lives. kenneth moten has the emotional day. >> reporter: her entire family was taken away but not her courageous spirit or that smile. 15-year-old cassidy stay was surrounded by loved ones in houston, texas speaking out since her ex-uncle in law brutally murdered her parents and siblings. >> i'm thankful for all the people that have been praying for me and keeping my family in their thoughts. >> reporter: ron hascal tide up his ex-relatives and shot them all. only cassidy survived with a bullet graze to the head she pretended to be dead. she was able to alert police and warned them the accused killer was heading toward her grandparents. >> it's difficult to finger how we'll move on, the best thing is to concentrate on the living to cling to the hope of life that has emerged in this terrible to darkness. >> reporter: in a houston courtroom haskill collapsed twice when he heard the charges against him. this was the sight so many were focused on as they support this fighter and lone survivor. >> i know that my mom and dad, ryan, bech can -- becca and wilm an zack are in a better place and i will see them again one day. thank you for supporting me and my family, stay strong. >> haskill's attorney said he suffers from mental illness and was off his medication. reporting in the satellite center, kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> other news now, here at home, more than 1,000 trump employees will receive slips telling them they will be closed. they will close september 16. the showboat is closing next month. a revel may shut down if a buyer can't be found in bankruptcy court. president obama is traveling to delaware. the president will stop at the damaged stretch of 495 and make that a focal point of the need for infrastructure. >> the world cup final is today on 6abc, live coverage begins on "action news" at noon. people across the globe will be watching. garbage tina takes on -- argentina takes on germany. vladimir putin and the ukraine's leader will be in the stadium. however, ukraine's government said the president declined an invitation to attend. labron will james will be in the crowd. he made headlines by signing with his old team cleveland. the world cup coverage gains at 3:00 p.m. followed by "action news" at 6:00 p.m. stream the matches on your phone or tablet. >> the ben franklin bridge is closed as thousands of cyclists pedal with a focus. this is the 42nd annual cancer society bike-a-thon. the action cam was there on the ben franklin bridge as the bikers set off on their 6 are -- 65-mile route to buena vista, new jersey. this is the largest single day biking event in the area raising $1.6 million a year, again, you've got another 20 minutes or so before that opens back up. >> the cake boss in need of rescue. details ahead on "action news" sunday morning. >> more news you didn't see last night. fire ripped through a local family's home. >> a girl who survived a brutal attack by the taliban is on a new mission this morning. abc news talks exclusively with her. the community comes together for an 11-year-old waiting a lung transplant. she has battled through so much. >> reporter: we have a couple of things on storm tracker 6 live, i'll show you that in a couple of seconds. it's going to be a hot and humid sunday ahead. strong storms coming monday . >> welcome back, it is 7:11 on this sunday, 73 cease. sky6 live hd take -- 73 degrees, sky6 live hd taking a live look at the center city skyline. you can seem the peco building in the distance. chris sowers is on vacation this week do you think he misses us? >> he is sleeping. >> reporter: chris is a hard worker, he doesn't take off too often. it's nice to fill in for him every now and then. storm tracker 6 live double scan is showing it's dry, although there also cloud cover around. as we go in tighter we have showers that popped up. we're seeing springs on the north side of citiary seeing this pop into delaware -- we're seeing this popping into delaware county and central montgomery county at this point. very light stuff at this point. a few cells coming into southern new castle delaware. an indication of how humid and unstable the atmosphere is. although what we see this morning doesn't amount to all that much. as we look outside, we have sky 6, penns landing. looks like at her getting ready to do some stuff down in penns landing. we're looking at humid conditions, if you're doing something, keep the cool drink flowing. the highlights as we get into it, it will be more humid, a mixture of clouds and sun overall. monday and tuesday we're expecting stormy conditions to develop in the afternoon. some of the storms that form early next week could be strong and gusty. my friend adrien from havertown, telling us it's 73. it's getting more humid. winds out of the south at 11 miles. satellite and radar showing there's a fair amount of cloud cover. we have holes in the clouds, so i expect clouds and sun mix during most of the day. most of the precip is out to the west and looks like the best chance of seeing something today would be late this afternoon and tonight in the northern and western suburbs. everybody will have to keep their eyes out because it's generally humid and unstable. 71 degrees. 11:00 a.m., 81 degrees, 2:00 p.m., 88 degrees, chance of pop-up shower or thunderstorm better chance of that north and west of philadelphia. high temperatures toasty just about everywhere. 90 in reading. 89 in wilmington, down the shore, a bit of a break, low 80s, everybody humid and breezy at times. that's the call from phillies and nationals. first pitch temperature, 87. humid and breeze for the ballgame. hopefully the phillies can take that set from the nats. up in the poconos, 79 degrees afternoon and evening thunderstorms up in the poconos because you're up closer from where the action will be emanating from. 70 degrees in the water off ac. 84 on beach. if you hear thunders get off the beach. tomorrow we have a cold front coming in closer from the west. as we get into the afternoon and evening there's a chance of heavy downpour-producing gusty thunderstorms. we might get severe thunderstorms over the next couple of days and drenching downpours producing potential flash flooding and tuesday, as well. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, high of 90 can't rule out a thunderstorm north and west of philadelphia, most of the area is dry. tomorrow, 91, hot and humid, strong thunderstorms around in the afternoon and evening. tuesday if that front doesn't scoot through fast enough we have another day where we could see strong storms and downpours. the temperature drop to 85. the wednesday, by the shore there's a shower lingering, improving day, high of 82. thursday, looks great, 82. already making plans for thursday, friday not a bad day, although it might start to feel a little bit stickier friday, 84 and saturday there could another thunderstorm. >> not great, not bad. don't forget you can get "action news" and accuweather anytime with our 6abc news app. it's free at the apple and google app stores. >> for a second daylightenning daylightenning -- day, lightning is being blamed for a death in rocky mountain park. friday, park officials say lightning killed a woman and injured 7 others at the park. meanwhile, the storm brought wind and >> 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[bell rings] waitress: welcome to denny's! >> yo, murph was at the philadelphia union game at colorado. it was 6abc night at the ppl park. the game finished tied at 3. you were here yesterday morning and back at the stadium. and back here. how many days are you going to work twheek. >> reporter: this week? >> reporter: hey, listener it was a free ticket. the union are doing well. we have showers in parts of chester county and delaware county getting this right now. a little bit of this has managed to push into central montgomery county and it may cross the delaware bay and get into salem and cumberland counties. that's all the precip we have this morning and frankly most of the day is dry. my twitter follower, shirley was out fishing and caught a picture of the supermoon that big moon we've had the last couple of nights, not bad, huh? my twitter follower, in peddlers village check on it you tell, it's day two of the bluegrass and blue berry festival. 73 in allentown. 69 in sea isle city, 69 at the boardwalk. it will be warm today, high of 90 around 4:00 p.m. that's how the numbers will go. slight chance of pop-up shower or thunderstorm through the day. the best chance is north and west of philadelphia later today and tonight. >> chase utley receives his all star jersey before the series finals with the national. utley had a key play in last night's loss, snapping the game's five game win streak. jeff skeverski has sports. >> reporter: fools gold or is this team for real? the phillies in last place for the last few weeks, believe it or not, the hottest team in baseball. phils fans vailt to bark -- have a a lot to bark about. jason werth drove in three runs. here come the phils two on for marlin byrd in the hole. jimmy rollins scores, here comes chase utley he scores. phils get within 1. in the 8th. benefit revere up the middle, rbi single to tie it at 3. revere in the lineup because dom brown got sick at the last minute. chase utley misplays it. it comes back to haunt them. oh, no, the rbi single. phils lose. the five-game winning streak is over. they are nine back and the phils not happy after this game. >> high chopper tried to get in to catch and tag, i realized i couldn't do that, i switched to jimmy and it couldn't work out in our favor, it cost us the game. >> reporter: labron james signs a contract with cleaved for $42 million, it's a short deal so he could get a new one when the salary cap goes up in 2016. here's labron in brazil here's king james talking for the first time about making the decision to go back to cleveland. >> it's a place to be home be able to represent the family and the friends and fans. it gives me an opportunity to reunite with one of my favorite teammates. it's going to be unbelievable, man, i'm looking forward to the challenge. >> reporter: labron would not give a world cup prediction, of course, he upset a few cities over the years, probably doesn't want to upset a county. argentina and germany today at if he were a lobbyist... if they were political contributors... maybe tom corbett would listen to them, instead of cutting funding for their schools. oil and gas companies gave corbett 1.7 million dollars in political contributions. and he gave them a sweetheart deal on taxes that's costing pennsylvania billions. corbett's mismanagement has caused a huge budget deficit. and his painful education cuts are forcing teacher layoffs and increasing class sizes. now corbett wants to give the oil and gas industry even more handouts. and what's he getting from them? corbett's keeping that secret. so pennsylvanians are challenging tom corbett to come clean. release the records of your meetings with donors... that you've been hiding. disclose all the contributions, letters and emails from oil and gas lobbyists who influence you. we've got a right to know who tom corbett's listening to. because it sure isn't us. meteorologist david murphy joining us with the accuweather forecast. all right, ladies we have a lot of clouds over philadelphia. there are other parts of the region getting a bit more sun. the showers showing up on storm tracker 6 live double scan this morning, obviously they are not everywhere, basically a small cluster pushing through new castle county, delaware and parts of chester and delaware county and montgomery county seeing just a couple of drizzle drops on the windshield.unty this is not much, but an indication that the atmosphere is humid and unstable. 73 degrees if philadelphia. 73 in wilmington. 73 in allentown. a bit on the muggy side. shore areas up in the # 0s out of the -- 70s out of the 60s. noon 84. this afternoon 89 degrees by 3:00 p.m. the high of 90 hits around 4:00 p.m. by 6:00 p.m. we're at 86 degrees are it will be more humid than yesterday. there's a chance of spotty shower horror thunderstorm. the best chance is north and west of philadelphia, late this afternoon and this evening. if you have a pool party or hanging out an chilling on your own. remember the sunscreen. there will be sunshine in play overall where you'll have uv index high at times. 4:00 p.m., 90 degrees, wow. when i step inside we'll have more on the storms coming in tomorrow and, perhaps, tuesday. >> new this morning, a man was shot while sitting on the steps often west second street. he was rushed for treatment at christiana hospital. him search -- the search is on for the shooter. a man was stabbed inside a chinese takeout lucky garden takeout restaurant. he was stabbed in the neck and ear. no word on his condition. malala is on a new mission she survived after being attacked the taliban while campaigning for women's rights. >> reporter: malala arrived today on her 17th birthday. she flew 14 hours to africa with one wish to bring home the nigerian girls abducted two months ago. she will meet with several young women who escaped from boko haram compared to the taliban. malala told me why this trip was so important to make on her birthday. >> you've traveled so long, it is your 17th birthday. tell me why it was so important for you to be. >> it is my 17th birthday last year when i celebrated it was in the u.n. this year i thought was important thaig to my -- that i go to nigeria, where i need to raise up their voice. >> reporter: malala will meet with good luck jonathan to talk about the increasing desperation of the missing young women to put the spotlight on what she calls her sisters who need to come home. >> malala will be in philadelphia this fall to receive the liberty medal you can see our live coverage from the national constitution center october 21. >> tracy morgan was released and is at home. he suffered a broken leg and broken ribs when his limousine was hit on the new jersey turnpike by a walmart truck. morgan is suing wal-mart amid accusation that the driver was sleep deprived something an 11-year-old girl had a birthday fit for a princess. annie mccormick met cocoa who faced challenges in her young life beyond her health battle >> reporter: her mile is so big, it's hard to tell cocoa can only take shallow breaths and waiting for a double lung transplant. she goes by the name cocoa. >> she said she feels -- >> special. >> reporter: they are the people who packed a fawnd -- fund racer and the community who donated gifts for rarvel and cakes. >> you were in the hospital during your real birthday what did you do to get ready? >> i pick out my clothes the day before and i got up and put on my makeup. >> reporter: cocoa has pulmonary fibroses. she knows new lungs are the only option. him. >> i won't get sick allot, i won't be in and out of the hospital. >> she is like she said she is my eyes and my heart, everything to me. >> reporter: cocoa lives with her grandparents in northeast philadelphia. her mother is not involved in her life. her father was murdered 8 years ago. her uncle is working to raise money for renovations for her room and expenses. so far go fund me has raised half of their goal. >> is you heard now, she is sweet and smiling she is here now and i look at her all the time. i don't want to lose her. >> reporter: new ewing township, new jersey, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> here a few stories that caught our eye overnight. check this out, this is not a fake picture this is what the moon looked like last night. an incredible picture to look at there. the summer of super moons kicked off. the action cam got the full effect late alternative. the supermoon is when the moon turns full when it gets closest to earth. experts say the supermoon on august 10 will be the brightest. it has been 100 years since the great bambino played his first great. the largest babe ruth auction was held in history. ruth's contract in 1918 was for five thousand dollars. the document sold for 1.$2 million. the contract was signed by ruth and the owner of the red sox. the represents the highest price ever paid for a sports contract. be nice to have a million dollars laying around. >> i would not mind. thanks eva. here's something you don't see everyday on the schuylkill expressway it's called invisible river. isn't this beautiful. you can see two dancers suspended from the strawberry mansion bridge. 65 boats traveled along the river to take part. if you want to see it in person, they perform tonight 7 to 9:00 p.m. folks came out at strawberry mansion high school to add 30 raised beds to beautify the area. love that music, the hispanic fiesta continues on penns landing. it celebrates culturing and wonderful dances and fantastic foods from across the spanish speaking world. it runs from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. today. looks like a lot of fun. >> much more to come on "action news" sunday. >> kids creating their own masterpieces it's part of the art splash at the philadelphia museum of art. >> meteorologist david murphy is back with the the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. storms all this week. a reminder you can stay on top of the hot weather with the storm tracker 6 live app, get audio alerts and live radar. it's free for apple an andro ♪ your eyes. even at a distance of 10 miles... the length of 146 football fields. they can see the light of a single candle. your eyes are amazing. look after them with centrum silver. multivitamins to help support your eyes, heart and brain. centrum silver. for the most amazing parts of you. now, with a new easy to swallow coating. >> breaking news at 7:30 a jersey city police officer has been murdered on the job. the officer was shot inside a walgreens. he was responding to an incident at the store at 4:00 a.m. our sister station wabc is identifying the officer as melvin santiago. "action news" 6abc.com with our news app will stay on top of the story for you him. >> for the first time in five years, people in burbank, illinois you dealing with major flooding. roads were turned into rivers after flash flooding yesterday. folks who drove through the high water got stuck and needed to be rescued. more rain is expected in the area today. >> reporter: the front coming in from the west could produce heavy downpours, if you happen to live in an area that gets one storm after a another, you might have fast rising water on roads. don't drive through it. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing we have light rain passing through quickly. no lightning. every now and then there's a patch of yellow, which is a quick hit of steadier rain. new castle county, delaware. southern montgomery county may be getting this, and a couple of sprinkles are tripping into salem county, new jersey. as we look outside, we have sky 6 this morning, we have a live view of cape may, new jersey in hd it is looking good in cape may. a couple of early folks enjoying the very moderate temperatures that we have across the region right now. jerry my twitter follower in astin reports 73 degrees. 73 in wilmington, as well. 75 in reading. 73 in allentown. down the shore, 07 in sea isle to the boardwalk in atlantic city. there's cloud cover over philadelphia along with the sprinkles in the vicinity. down the shore, clearing, we saw that on sky 6. overall we're looking at clouds and sun today. mainly dry with a spotty shower popping up here or there. late today and tonight some of stuff to the west may pop into the northern and western suburbs in particular. that would be the best chance of thunderstorm. north and west. in allentown that would be the northern and western areas. sun and clouds a high of 89. otherwise a bit on the humid side. farther north in the poconos you have the threat of an afternoon or evening thunderstorm. 79 degrees is the high there. muggy for a sunday up in the poconos and down the shore, less chance of rain down there and 79 degrees by noon. 83 on the beach at 3:00 p.m. sun and clouds it will be more humid, i would keep the sunscreen handy, because when the sun comes out the uv index will be high. in philadelphia we'll go for a hot high of 90. sun and clouds, breezy, humid, winds 10 to 20 miles per hour. a little bit of a hold on to your baseball cap today. 78 degrees by 8:00 a.m. 81 by 11. and 88 degrees by 2:00 p.m. best chance of a thunderstorm would be the evening. north and west is the most likely locations. phils and nats play day baseball. 87 degrees is the first pitch and 90 in the 9th inning. tomorrow we'll have that cold front getting closer to us and we'll be looking at thunderstorms. we have the chance of a drenching downpour producing thunderstorms, gusty winds and lightning and small hail. i can't rule out a couple of cells that could reach severe parameters. that would be tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow evening and we may do a repeat on tuesday. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, humid and thunderstorm possible here or there this afternoon. best chance north and west, 90 is the high. tomorrow, 91. any sun in the morning gives way to increasing clouds we get the strong thunderstorm profile coming through. not everybody sees them, but if you do take cover. tuesday we have another day of drenching downpours and thunderstorms, high of 85. wednesday it's a nice day overall, if the front is slow you might have a wednesday shower down the shore. but never fear we're looking for improvement in the afternoon. high of 82 in philadelphia, in the upper 70s down the shore. thursday looks good, friday not too bad. maybe an afternoon thunderstorm on friday, saturday, cloudy and thunderstorms around. >> the vie branlt -- vibrant colors of summer have made their way to the art museum. >> reporter: art splashes allows guests to explore the museum freely. the ten week long festival offers games and activities within the galleries that indicator -- cater to kids. >> we have books and all blocks all the hallmarks of what a creative child would like. >> reporter: the funding allows the museum to offer initiatives to insure the community has access to the art splash. >> last year, many came to the program program on free or reduced admission. >> reporter: some of the highlights include a selfie station, an incredibly rare horse and 15th century rug. >> they focus on how it was made where modern process that used plants and animal matter for dyes. we really want to be able to open the doors and sharing the message that this is a place for families from all walks of life throughout philadelphia. >> reporter: for tickets go to the arts in philly.org or visit 6abc.com for this and other area events click on the sections tab at the top of the homepage. you'll find arts under categories, for 6abc loves the arts i'm alicia vitarelli. 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"action news" continues later this morning. >> here's some of the stories we're working on for you, a septa bus driver is recovering while attacked 0 on duty overnight. >> squatters in california me into the home with a man with disabilities and police say there's nothing they can do about it. >> for chris sowers and the entire "action news" team, i'm nydia han, have a great sunday! we'll see you at 9:00 a.m. good morning, america. this morning, exodus. we're with an american mom and her three kids, racing for the border in gaza, as israel launches a deadly commando raid overnight. raising the question, are we on the cusp of a ground war in the holy land? caught on tape. a "gma" exclusive. 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this afternoon there's the chance of the redevelopment of the showers and thunderstorms. some of these could bring drenching downpours. i think the best chance of this is north of philadelphia. some of this may drift into philadelphia later tonight. well have more on the strong storms coming in possibly on monday and tuesday, as well. >> a septa bus driver is recovering after being attacked. the driver of the route 54 bus was assaulted at 24th and lehigh avenue at 1:15 a.m. passengers were on board the bus at the time of the attack, but none were hurt. the driver refused to be taken to the hospital. police are looking for the driver of a white mercedes benz with pa tag also. tags. a fight break out on the welsh road party an 21-year-old man was stabbed in the head and a girl was stabbed in the stomach, both are in critical condition. a man's body was found lying on the street in north philadelphia and police are trying to figure out who killed them. "action news" was on the scene as police began their investigation on the 3100 -- 63600 block of warnock street. there are no suspects in the shooting. in delaware, police are looking for a man who hit a man and left him to die on the street. police say the 49-year-old man was crossing the road when he was hit in the westbound lane. the victim is in critical condition. breaking news this hour, a police officer in jersey city was shot and killed while responding to a burglary at a walgreens overnight. reporter tony yates joins us live from the scene with the details. >> reporter: eva, nydia, as you can see jersey city police officers are gathering jersey city medical in honor of their comrade melvin santiago who was shot in the head before he could get out of his cruiser. police were spodged to reports of -- responding to reports of a robbery. he jumped a security guard, he took the security guard's gun. two police officers arrived, he never got out of the car, the suspect immediately opened fire. other officers responded with fire, they killed the suspect. he has not been identified at this point. the security guard who was jumped is also being treated at jersey city medical center. the hudson county prosecutor's office is taking over lead in this investigation. jersey city police officers gathering here jersey city medical center in honor of melvin santiago. live in jersey city, back to you, nydia. >> two people in central pennsylvania face charges for throwing rocks from a highway overpass. one rock left a women in critical condition. the victim and her family were traveling from ohio to new york city. the suspects threw the rocks off the bridge and one went into the windshield below and hit the passenger in the front seat. >> something falls off, that's one thing. but someone throwing it at you, that's just crazy. >> reporter: an 18-year-old and juvenile facing a evaluated assault charges. police say they are looking for two more suspects. >> comedian tracy morgan is out of a rehabilitation facility and now will continue to recover from a serious injury he suffered in a crash at home. a spokesman for the star said he was released yesterday. he will continue recovery at home with an aggressive outpatient program. his limousine was hit by a walmart truck last month. 62-year-old comedian james mcnair was killed. trump casino will close the doors by december 16. the atlantic club closed in january. the showboat is closing next month. the revel casino may be shut down if a buyer can't be found in bankruptcy court. penn state will receive funding to upgrade the stadium. he said the program needs better facilities and brangd and technology. -- branding, and technology. it includes carpet, further, finishing and wall graphics. >> president obama is planning a visit to the delaware valley this week. governor jack markell said the president will visit his state on thursday. obama will get a firsthand look at the damage done to 495. the president plans to make the damage a focal point for a call for improved i happen from a structure -- infrastructure. the world cup finals are today on 6abc. people across the globe will be watching as argentina takes on germany. vladimir putin will watch as part of his latin marriage tour. ukraine -- latin american tour, ukrainian president said he will not be there. if you can't get to the tv, you can take the games with you download the free watch abc and watch espn match and stream the matches on your phone or tablet. >> much more to come on this sunday morning edition of "action news." le killing cancer tumors from the inside out. we have details on the brand new stealing used in our area. it's giving brain cancer patient a new lease on life. a man needs rescuing after floodwaters take over the streets in the midwest this weekend. looking live at the delaware valley, looks like a little gray out there. meteorologist david murphy has the [ mom ] when the nest gets too quiet... it's time to find some real harmony, with nature. 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[ mom ] we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. >> for the fourth time in five years, people in burbank, illinois you dealing with major flooding.ople in burbank, those who tried to drive through the high water got stuck and needed to be rescued. more rain is expected in the same area again today. >> we could see flooding in our area. >> i could see a flash-flood watch perhaps being posted tomorrow, depending on how the storms set up, there might be heavy downpours later tonight. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows you you will we've got are a couple of nuisance sprinkles around the region. if i give you that two dimensional view, most of them are in south jersey and some of them getting into northeast philadelphia. trenton will probably pick up some of this before too much longer. philadelphia just about out from under it. every now and then you see a cell highlighted in yellow. that's a steadier downpour, but that won't last that long. we could see more of this tonight and it will be more widespread tonight, too. ful as we go outside, we have cloudy skies over philadelphia. but as you look at cape may. we have sun breaking through. it's night and day between the shore and what we've had in philadelphia where we're seeing goodbye to the clouds erelated to the showers i just showed you. in egg egg harbor township yesterday, margey my twitter follower, tweeted a shot of the almost pink supermoon. when i was leaving the union game we had it over the commodor barry bridge, looked really cool. you might get it later tonight assuming the clouds don't get thicker. monday and tuesday i'm going to be hitting hard the idea that it could be stormy around here with strong thunderstorms and drenching downpours. for today, 75 degrees, the dewpoint continues to climb that's pretty humid air with a do you want of 68. winds out of the south at 7. if the dewpoint 770, we may be talking about how oppressive it is. later in the afternoon and evening we'll be on the look out of thunderstorms in areas north and west of philadelphia. those could produce drenching downpours. between now and 5:00 p.m., it looks scattered. i think the daytime is nighttime later tonight. later tonight we see the potential for drenching downpours to move into the region. some of these could produce enough rain to perhaps create temporary flooding on roads, maybe gusty winds if question get thunderstorms overnight tonight okay. then it settles down and we get ready for the next day round. 90 in philadelphia. 89 in allentown, warm and toasty through most of the area. down the shore, 83 in atlantic city and cape may. it will be humid, sun and clouds, a little breezy, as well. occasionally a pop-up shower or thunderstorm. but, again most of that holding off until the evening. for the phillies, 87 for the first pitch. phillies trying to win the series against the nationals. in the poconos, looks like a humid day, a high of 79. the farther north and west you are of the region the better chance you have of an afternoon or evening thunderstorm. i would look out for that in the poconos. down the the beach, high of 83. it will be more humid down the beach than it was yesterday and the day before that. let's go ahead and get you on to the future tracker 6 view for tomorrow. again, in the afternoon and evening around 3:00, 4:00, we'll being looking for stronger, gusty thunderstorms to come through. we have severe threat for drenching don pours possible tomorrow. monday, hot, humid, strong storms possible in some spots in the after and evening. if the front doesn't move through fast enough, we could get a repeat on tuesday, wednesday is the day of much improvement, though, thursday looks beautiful and friday maybe a nighttime thunderstorm building back in. >> bit of a rollercoaster, thanks david. >> don't go don't forget you t "action news" and accuweather anytime with our 6abc news app. it's free at the apple and google app stores. some of the world's best soccer players will duke it out in brazil this afternoon. we have our own player to cheer on, david murphy was the honorary captain at the philadelphia union game against colorado. it was part of 6abc night at ppl park. david blogs about the >> welcome back on this sunday, it is 9:17, 73 degrees, sky6 live hd taking a live look at center city. humid today, thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow, should be nicer on wednesday. "healthcheck" this morning, a new study shows what could and after ex-afterexacer bate. those with a higher bmi have more pain. arthritis starts to wear down the bones' protective coverage. forget a cool dip on a hot summer day. what's recommend is warm water aquatic therapy. it helps with joint flexibility. >> it allows for greater blood flow, warmer muscles and warmer joints. the water aloes for resistance to their movements which will provide them a level of strength from the activity. >> added bonus for older people is being able to exercise without the fear of falling. >> a local hospital is using new technology to treat inoperable brain cancer. ali gorman has the details. >> my aunt was from england. >> reporter: i could tell right away this family was a close-knit group. joan grew up in scotland, she got married and moved here and had three girls. when they found out their mother had brain cancer they worried. the original tumor was surgically removed last year, that's when they learned the cancer had started in her lungs, while she was being treated for that, the brain tumor returned. this time surgery was not an option. so dr. kevin judy used a new treatment a fiber optic probe is placed into the tumor, a laser heats the tumor which kills the tumor from the inside out. >> we're constantly imaging the tumor and we can determine the exact temperature during the treatment. >> reporter: the goal is to destroy the tumor without hurting surrounding healthy tissue. it is working. this is the tumor before treatment, this is after. >> it shows that the whole area has disintegrated and become a shift. >> reporter: compared to the alternative a craniotome this is much less invasive. >> the recovery is so much easier for her. as for joan it allows her to get back to fighting lung cancer all while keeping a very positive attitude. >> i'm not dieing of cancer, i'm living with it, every day i open my eyes it's a wonderful day. >> reporter: the treatment is fda approved, and the results are promising. this has the potential to help many more patients in the future in some cases even to replace surgery. ali gorman channel 6 "action news." >> happening right now, thousands are cycling with a purpose. 6:30 on the dot, bikers hit the road to raise money for cancer research. this is the 42nd american cancer bike-a-thon. the action cam was on the bridge as the bikers set off on their 65-mile route to buena vista, new jersey. they raised $1.6 million last year. >> reporter: hi, everyone, david murphy here with an update from accuweather. we have storm tracker 6 live double scan showing us showers are pushing northeast across south jersey. some of them clipping areas close to philadelphia. there's a heavy hither giving you a -- heavy hitter giving you a dose of rain on the delaware river. 74 in center city and chester. in south jersey, lots of mid 70s. low 70s down the shore and we're starting to climb toward 80 in dover, delaware. 77 right. if you're outside, maybe at the pool. 84 degrees by noon, 90 by 4:00 p.m. enough sun mixing with clouds where you want to keep the sunscreen handy. eva? >> a four mile steel wall is being put in plates along a -- put in place along the stretch of beach in new jersey. >> reporter: using a special equipped pile driver, crews are creating a four mile pretty quicktive steel wall that will extend from manloking to brick. the 23 million-dollar project paid by the federal government will be followed up by an army corps of engineers beach replenishment project. the purpose to protect the area from storms like sandy which destroyed 8,000 homes in two towns. it did he decimated the do you w system carving inlets from the ocean to the bay. >> we'll never have a damaged house from here. >> reporter: these steel walls will be the last line of defense if there's another storm like sandy a shock absorbers to protect the newly built 35 from the pounding waves. >> in the event of a catastrophic storm where the do you know and beach are eroded away. >> reporter: some wanted a rock wall, but that was -- nixed. >> with temporary do you knows knows -- dunes, one homeowner is welcoming the change. >> makes me feel safer. >> reporter: the 4-mile steel wall should be completed in the fall. >> nora muchanic channel 6 "action news." >> topping our people scene, country superstar gargt brooks -- garth brooks is back. he said he is returning from a long retirement. he is plan to go on tour. the new record will be a double album, because brook said he has a lot to say. kate winslet has a message for young women everywhere. aging is fun. the 38-year-old ambassador for the makeup line has been praised throughout her career for sending out a natural image of beauty. at the party she said aging so far is fun. >> she is aging gratefully. >> a disabled california man lives in fear in his own home. this after a woman moved in with her family and refuses to leave. >> the costa conicordia >> a row home catches fire arena forces an entire family out into the night air. >> palestinians begin to leave gaza after a warning from israel about a new airstrike campaign. >> at home, sky6 live hd taking a live look over center city. it is heating up once again, we're keeping an eye out for possible storms to pop up later today. but first, meteorologist david murphy joins us outside with a look at the accuweather forecast. already you can see the difference in the humidity today. >> reporter: it muggier on the terrace. we have clouds and sun breaking through parts of the region. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows light showers possible through west to east, most of these pushing east of philadelphia. one crawling up the delaware river around chester. this will continue to float off to the east and not be much of an issue over the next hour or two. out to the west there's more rain and that will not be an issue until later this afternoon and later tonight. there could thunderstorms involved in that. 77 in wilmington, 76 in allentown, 72 in sea isle city. as we go through the day, overall we're expecting a mixture of clouds and sun, it will be breezy at times and humid, also hot with a high of 90 degrees later on this afternoon and again, that storm tracker 6 live double scan showing you if you are seeing rain it's not going to last much longer. monday and tuesday we're looking at the potential for drenching downpour producing thunderstorms and maybe severe weather, too. i'll have that coming up in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. nydia? >> a philadelphia family was forced out of their home overnight after it it caught on fire. firefighters were called to dillman street before 4:00 a.m. you can see the smoke pouring out of the second there are window. firefighters were able to keep the blaze from intregd -- spreading to adjacent row homes. the investigation into the cause of the fire is underway. chaos in the middle east after israel mounted a lethal commando raid overnight. pope francis made an appeal for a cease-fire in the region. alex markward has the latest from the border. >> reporter: israeli airstrikes in gaza light up the night sky after hamas launched the most rockets on tel aviv. thousands of israeli troops already massed along the border waiting for the order to invade as abc mcdonald saw you mean close. >> reporter: we're seeing tanks moving across, there's a long line of others ready to move in, if there was any doubt about the willingness to launch an offensive. >> reporter: an invasion that would cause the death toll to sore most of us them the u.n. said civilians. the violence causing an exdus. we met a family allowed to leave, a family from louisiana now fleeing due to a war. >> reporter: are you disappointed to be leaving. >> no, i'm happy, i miss america. >> you want to get out of the war zone. >> reporter: they dragged their heavy suitcases off the bus starting the long thankful journey back to the u.s. >> i'm relieved to be leaving. >> reporter: and get your kids out safely. >> yes. >> reporter: an israeli spokesman said there will be more small ground incursions like last night. but only a full invasion will not come if the rockets are intercepted. obama talked to israel prime minister netanyahu and offered his help to bring a cease-fire against hamas. he called on both israel and the palestinians to protect civilians and restore calm. new jersey governor chris christie is placing part of the blame for the unrest in the middle east on president obama. the republican governor said obama has not spoken firmly and forcefully on israel's behalf. he made the remarks at the national governors' association meeting in tennessee. he said quote -- christy is openingly considering a run for the president in 2016. new this morning, the u.s. secretary of state and several from foreign ministers are adding their diplomatic muscle about iran. they are trying to figure out a permanent deal on the nuclear program. tehran insists its ambition are peaceful. but the world powers fears they plan to build nuclear weapons. retired cuban leader fidel castro made a rare public appearance to greet vladimir putin. here at home, police in wilmington are looking for a gunman after a man was shot while sitting on some steps. it happened after midnight on the 1,000 block of west second street. police say the man was shot in the shoulder and the leg. he was rushed to christiana hospital for treatment, no word on his condition. philadelphia police are looking for a suspect after a man was stabbed inside a chinese takeout. it happened at broad and rockland street in the city's logan section. the man was stabbed in the chest and ear, no word on his condition, either. >> the teenager who was the only survivor of a deadly attack on her family's home is speaking out for the first time. 15-year-old cassidy stay was greeted by hundreds and friends and neighbors for for a a memorial service for her family after a suspected murder shot and killed the rest of her family. she also hailed as a hero for quickly alerting police that haskill maisk heading to her -- may have been heading to her grandparents house. haskill is facing murder charges, police say he killed the family, because they wouldn't tell him where to find his ex-wife. a shooting happened yesterday afternoon and it led to a standoff with police. police say it started as a landlord ten tenant dispute. officers who responded to the call say they came under fire and nobody was hurt. a woman accused of squatting in the home of a man with disabilities. he invited a woman to stay with him temporarily last month as a favor to a friend. the next day, she invited her boy friend to stay and invited her four adult children and apparently that's not all, the abuse came to a head when martinez said the quarter dumped bucket of urine on him. work could start tomorrow to float the ship wreck costa concordia so it could be towed for scrapping. the crews liners struck a reef when it came too close to an island in january 2012. it capsized killing 32 people. the ship's captain is being tried on charges of manslaughter causing the ship wreck and abandoning ship before everybody on board was evacuated. >> much more to come on this sunday morning edition of "action news." visits to a popular park in colorado had deadly encounters with lightning strikes for a second day. having fun with food and helping the less fortunate at the same time. meteorologist david murphy [ mom ] when the nest gets too quiet... it's time to find some real harmony, with nature. 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[ mom ] we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. >> for a second day, lightning is being blamed for killing a person in colorado park. four people were struck in rocky mountain national park. lightning killed a woman injuring seven others at the park. meanwhile, that same storm brought wind, hail and flash flooding to colorado springs. david murphy has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. we'll have rain. >> reporter: monday and tuesday, nydia, we're looking at potentially heavy storms. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows mainly dry conditions, although as we go in tighter we have showers that try to inch their way across the state of new jersey, looks like southern bucks county may be picking up a little bit of that, but not too much longer, we have a single cell south of philadelphia, that will pop quickly through cherry hill and be out of here. as we head outside, we've clouds across the immediate region. there are sunny breaks, we've seen plenty of sunshine digging through the clouds down the shore this morning, although that may change a little bit later this morning. clouds stuck in place for now in philadelphia. weighing for the sun. 76 degrees in the city. 77 in wilmington. as you step outside it's a little bit more humid than yesterday. 72 in sea isle city, 76 in allentown. satellite and radar shows you there are breaks in the clouds to the west and south. some of us seeing sun and others not. i think the times we'll see a mixture of sun and clouds. once we get rid of the current showers there are more to the west. the best chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon or maybe not until tonight asked will start in the northern and western suburbs. we could see severe storms in central pennsylvania, by the time it gets here it's a drenching downpours and gusty winds. future tracker 6 showing you during the day not a whole lot going on maybe a pop up here or there. after we get into the dinnertime we could have downpours developing. there's another round tomorrow and third one on tuesday, those later rounds could feature stronger gusty winds. tonight don't be surprised to hear late night thunder. allentown, 89 degrees, sun and clouds, a late thunderstorm can't be ruled out in the lehigh valley. in the poconos it's pretty much the same story. warmer and a little stickier than yesterday. 79 the high, afternoon and evening thunderstorms are probably part of the package in the poconos, especially the later you go through the afternoon and evening. down the shore, very likely dry for the most part. sun and clouds overall, humid, 83 by 3:00 p.m. uv index i'm posting highballs the sun is out. -- i'm posting highs, because the sun is out. sun and clouds around philadelphia, breezy, humid, can't rule out a shower horror thunderstorm. most of the day is dry, we have to wait until later tonight for the main band to come through. clouds and sun at the ballpark, 87 degrees for the first pitch. 90 for for the 9th inning. sun block is a good idea during the game. monday, in the afternoon we'll be on the look out for showers and thunderstorms developing to the west of us, and it will come through during the afternoon and evening. in some places we could see strong, gusty winds. the storm prediction center has posted our area under a risk of severe storms that would mean anything that does form would have the chance of forming damaging winds, hail, downpours and frequent lightning. this is tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. humid today, 90, a couple of thunderstorms around, most of them holding off until nighttime. tomorrow, strong humid, a high of 91. depending on how quickly that cold front gets through, we could see part of the day hinder by gusty drenching thunderstorms. wednesday, it's probably by the shore. nice day, low humidity, low 80s. thursday looks nice, friday not bad. saturday another spotty thunderstorm around. >> typical jawl weather. don't -- july weather. don't forget you can get "action news" and accuweather anytime with our 6abc news app. it's free at the apple and google app stores. >> thousands of pounds of donated food has been turned into art at a nebraska county fair. the canned goods was turned into a cartoon characters. visitors get to vote on their favorite food sculpture, after the fair all the canned goods will be given to a local food pantry to help the needy. we showed people a survey that stacked fios up against comcast. what's it like paying for internet that's rated 6th out of 7 in customer satisfaction? 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corbett's keeping that secret. so pennsylvanians are challenging tom corbett to come clean. release the records of your meetings with donors... that you've been hiding. disclose all the contributions, letters and emails from oil and gas lobbyists who influence you. we've got a right to know who tom corbett's listening to. because it sure isn't us. >> sky6 live hd taking a live look into center city. and you can see the clouds just hanging over the city there. tough to see the top of the center city skyline. we're waiting for storms later today, david murphy will have details on what to expect. >> a new study found graduates with math and science degrees are earning more. overall grads earned the same as those from public and private schools. those who had a degree in engineering or management earned $14,000 more per year. remember that yankees fans caught snoozing in the stands on national tv. else suing. the game was nationally televised on espn. he said he was rut cooled by the announcer. he points out that the video of him passed out was posted on mlb.com. he said the posting has prevented him from getting a job. he said character and reputation suffered substantial injury. else seeking $10 million. let me know what you think about that on my facebook page. there's a coach to help you through any of life's troubles. there's a coach to potty train your kids. they will train your kids to use the toilet in just two days, the fee is $1,750. apparently the company packs toys and activities a lot of patience to get stubborn little ones to do potty in two days. clutter has something to say about your mood. a closet of unwarn clothing might mean you're trying to fill an emotional void. the need to save everything if case you need it one day could signal ocd. refusing to throw anything away can be a sign of an anxiety issue, many people are afraid of making the wrong decision. professional organizers say take everything out of your closet see the space empty and begin putting things back in to see what feels right. continue the process once a month until the space starts to clear you out. i think i need this advice. w york. michael strahan ] i'm michael strahan, and i love new york. there's no place like it in the world. my favorite thing is the excitement of the outdoors. like rock climbing in the catskills, rafting in the adirondacks, surfing on long island, or getting your heart racing at watkins glen international. come discover your favorite part of new york. plan your summer vacation at iloveny.com there's something for everyone. >> turning to sports, the also if phillies will wrap -- the phillies will wrap up their series against the nats before heading into the all star break. chase utley will be presented his jersey on the field before the first pitch this afternoon. jeff skeverski has all yourore sunday morning sports. >> reporter: fools gold or is this team for real? the phillies have been the hottest team in baseball. phillies trying to win their 6th straight against washington last night. phils fans have a a lot to bark about this season. jason werth says go fetch in the 6th. the second inning gone, 2-run hot. he drove in 3 runs last night. put on the rally caps, bottom 6th here come the phils. marlin byrd in the hole. jimmy rollins scores. here comes chase utley he scores. phils get within 1. ben revere only in the lineup because dom brown got sick at the last minute. extra nrgs. in the 10th, chase utley misplays it and they give them an extra out. it comes back to haunt them. o not. , rbi single, phils lose. they lost their first game since last sunday, they are nine back now, the phils not happy after this game. >> high chopper tried to get in and catch and tag, i realized i couldn't do that, so i switched to jimmy. i thought we had a play, obviously i want didn't work out in our favor. it was a big play in the game and it ended up costing us. series finale is later today. labron james signed the deal with cleaved, two year contract worth $42 million. why such a short deal? this way he can get a new one when the salary cap goes up in 2016. before he goes home to cleveland, he is going to the world cup. here he is in brazil checking out the sights in rio and here he is make talking about the decision to go back to cleveland. >> it's nice to be home and be with my friends and those fans and it gives me an opportunity to reunite with one of my favorite teammates, a brazilian neighbor. it's going to be unbelievable, i'm looking forward to the challenge. >> reporter: labron would not give a world cup prediction, he yep set a few cities over the -- upset a few cities over the last few years, probably doesn't want to upset a country. argentina and germany this afternoon on the world cup. >> divers performed under sea. nearly 500 musicians submerged themselves for the underwater musikfest it was broadcast bide a local radio station. the festival, according to the fish, they seemed to enjoy the festival. they swayed to the music. >> that's awesome video, i love that. all eyes will be on brazil today as the world cup finals get underway. unlikely play pals, we have a video of a puppy who found someone new to play with. those stories and more, ♪ come have fun at sesame place with everyone's favorite furry friends. enjoy rides where you can splash... and whirl. and, play in the all-new cookie's monster land. with 5 exciting rides, a monster clubhouse and more! get unlimited visits and more with a season pass for six payments of $18. ♪ meet me at sesame place! welcome back it is 10:00 a.m. on this sunday, july 13, we're following breaking news from north jersey. a police officer is dead after responding to an armed robbery at a walgreens. >> a septa bus driver attacked, now, police are looking for the man who assaulted the driver while on the job. >> big facelift, the chance come to penn state in happy valley. david murphy is at the big board with the accuweather forecast. >> reporter: we're starting out looking at storm tracker 6 live double scan radar we're looking at showers pushing away from philadelphia. there's a shower in cherry hill pushing to the east. they appear to be on their own, a little bit of instability forcing that through, they are quick and basically nuisance stuff. we'll have sunshine that will fade behind the clouds. i think today features a mixture of clouds and sun until late in the day and until tonight when this additional round of showers pushes in. we have thunderstorms riding in from the west probably north and west, later on in the evening hours and nighttime hours of some of it may come down to philadelphia, but probably not until later tonight. 78 degrees in allentown, dry in the lehigh valley. 80 in wilmington, 80 and dry in reading, 74 in millville. a patriotic 76 degrees in philadelphia. accuweather says it's going to be hot and humid, 90 degrees, stickier than yesterday. a breeze, but it will not help with the sticky warm air, mix of sun and clouds overallful we have a better chance of showers and perhaps severe thunderstorms tomorrow in the forecast and maybe again on tuesday, nydia and eva, we'll talk about that is in the the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast in a little bit. >> david, thank you. the big to her on "action news" is breaking news -- the big story on "action news" is breaking news. a new jersey police officer was gunned down responding to a burglary. >> a brazen bandit beat up an armed security guard inside a store and took his weapon. he shot melvin assistanting go in the -- santiago in the head who was pronounced at the jersey industry million eye jersey city medical center. the officer is the first jersey city officer to be killed in the line of duty since 2009. >> a septa bus driver is recovering after being attacked overnight. the driver was assaulted near the intersection of lehigh avenue and 22nd street in north philadelphia. passenger were on board the bus at the time of the attack, but no one as hurt. the driver refused to be taken to the hospital to be treated. police are looking for the driver of a white mercedes benz with p-a tags. a fight at a party led to two people being stabbed overnight. it happened on welsh road at northeast philadelphia. police say a 21-year-old man was stabbed in the head. an 18-year-old girl was stabbed in the stomach. both were rushed to the hospital in critical condition. so far police have made no arrests in the stabbing. a man's body was found lying on the street in north philadelphia, now, police are trying to figure out who killed him. "action news" was on the scene as police began their investigation here on the 3600 block of warnock street. the body was found at 3:00 a.m. with a gunshot wound to the head. so far police have to suspects for motives in the shooting. in delaware police are looking for the driver who hit a man and left him to die in the street. it happened here on the 1100 block of west newport pike in newport, at 11:30 last night. police say the 49-year-old man was crossing the road when he was hit in the westbound lanes. the victim was rushed to christiana hospital in critical condition. two people in central pennsylvania face charges for throwing rocks from a highway overpass. one rock hit a car leaving a woman in critical condition. it happened thursday night on i-80 in union county. the victim and her family were traveling from ohio to new york city. one of the rock also hit a woman in the passenger -- one of the rocks hit a woman in the passenger seat. >> you never know what people are going to do sometimes. >> if something falls off, that's one thing, but someone throwing it at you, that's crazy. >> an 18-year-old and juvenile facing a evaluated assault charges. police are looking for two more suspects. >> comedian tracy morgan is out of a rehabilitation facility and will now recover from the serious injuries he suffered in a crash at home. a spokesman said the star was released yesterday. he'll continue recovery at home with an aguessive out patient program. he suffered a broken leg and broken ribs when his limousine van was hit by a walmart truck last month. 62-year-old comedian james mcnear was killed. >> the reality tv cake boss and his family needed to be rescued after his boat got stuck in the harbor. he was boating back from a dinner exercising -- executioner when excursion when a deep fog came in. trump entertainment resorts said it will close the doors of the casino by september 16. this will mark the 4th casino to fold this year alone. the atlanta club closed in january. the showboat is closing next month. the revel may shut down if a buyer can't be shut down in bankruptcy court. penn state will receive new renovations after the new coach asked for upgrades to compete with the nation's top programs. he said the facilities need better brangd -- branding and technology. >> president obama is visiting the delaware valley this week. governor jack markell said the president will visit his state on thursday. while in town obama will symptom and get a firsthand look at the damaged stretch of 495 which was shut down since early last month. the president plans to make the damage a focal point of the call for improved infrastructure. >> it was a big celebration for a young philadelphia girl who is battling a deadly lung condition, the party doubled as a fundraiser. annie mccormick met this very special little girl. >> reporter: her smile is so big, it's hard to tell she can only take shallow breaths and waiting for double lung transplant. she goes by the name cocoa. today she said she feels -- special. they are coming to help me. >> reporter: they are the people who packed the bowling lanes and the community who donated gifts for rarvel -- raffles and cakes. whether a did you do to get ready -- what did you do to get ready before? >> i got up and did my hair and makeup. >> reporter: cocoa has pulmonary fibroses, she knows new lungs are her only option. >> i think it will be good, because i won't get sick a lot i won't be in and out of the hospital. >> she is so special. she is like i said my eyes my heart. she is everything to me. >> reporter: cocoa lives with her grandparents in northeast philadelphia. her mother is not involved in her life and her father was murdered 8 years ago. her uncle is working to raise money for her room and medical expenses, so far on go fund me, team cocoa has raised half of their goal answering some of family's prayers. >> you met her, she is sweet and smiling and here now, i look at her all the time. i don't want to lose her. >> reporter: in ewing, township, new jersey, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> the world cup already marked by stunning victories and catastrophic defeats trying to guess the world cup champion i don't believe. 100,000 people are checked to arrive in rio when argentina takes on germany. germany are the favorites. but some fans are living in the past. >> reporter: what team due prefer to win the cup? >> u.s. [laughter]. >> yeah, that's not a possibility for us. it's unlikely either squad will be heart broken as the host team brazil. world cup finals are at 3:00 p.m. 6abc has the front row ticket to the action. world cup is a holy war of the two nations, the two teams represent the home of the current pope and his predecessor. pope francis is from argentina and president obama emeritus benedict is from germany. an american who met the pontiff last week said he wants his home team to win. now if you can't get to a tv, you can take the games with you, download the free watch abc and espn app and stream the matches on your phone or tablet. >> no divine intervention today. >> 10:10. a party crasher, a jeep lands in the deepened of a pool. >> blue berries are in season. south jersey farmers are working hard on this season's harvest, what you need to know before you hit the market. cape may, new jersey, already a few beachgoers setting up their spot claiming a piece of the >> talk about party crasher, a jeep, not exactly what you were thinking right, crashed through a fence in an apartment complex in ohio and landed on the deepened of the pool. a pool party was taking place at the time. there were two men in the pool. fortunately neither necessity were hurt and -- one of them were hurt and they swam to the car and saved the driver. no word on why the woman crashed. >> reporter: she probably figured labron james made a splash. [laughter]. >> reporter: we had a shower pop through west to east a little while ago in the center of the region. it's pushing toward atlantic county and trenton appears to be clearing out. this gives you a brief shower over the course of 30 minutes or so, and then it is done. as we look outside we have fairly cloudy conditions over philadelphia, but there are some areas across the region that are a little bit brighter. full sunshine has been seen at the shore. and areas south and to the west of us. i think we'll get sun in philadelphia. it'll a little more humid out there today. the neck thing we'll be emphasizing how on monday and tuesday we could see strong storms. obviously cloudy overhead in philadelphia. temperature, 76 degrees, this dewpoint has been inching its way up through the morning ever since we were on the air at 6:00 a.m. it's now up to 69. should it get to 70, we'll talk oppressive humidity. yesterday we talked about how today was the more humid day of the weekend. winds out of the south at 6 miles per hour. not breezy just yet. there you see the breaks in the clouds to the west. so as we're seeing sunshine there. today will feature back and forth mix of sun and clouds. in the afternoon and evening we'll be looking at thunderstorms marching in the northern and western suburbs. from now until 5:00 p.m., maybe a sprinkle or shower there. later this evening, and tonight you could see possible downpours on future tracker 6 that could produce isolated street flooding as this comes through, and maybe gusty winds. thunderstorms tonight. the best chance of severe weather is west of us on the other side of reading even allentown. i don't think severe weather is the issue, but gusty winds possible and downpours. 09 in philadelphia. 09 in dover. close to it in allentown and wilmington, down the shore, low 80s, humid, though. for the phillies first pitch 1:35. 87 degrees in the 9th inning, 90 degrees. in the poconos, you have a better chance of an afternoon or evening thunderstorm. down the shore we have 70s in the water, on or about 70, anyway in atlantic city. maybe cooler in other spots. 83 degrees on the beach, probably dry, if you hear a rumble of thunder you high tail it off the beach. tomorrow, we see showers developing and gusty thunderstorms possible and this is tomorrow afternoon and evening in particular. the storm prediction center, the national weather services branch that forecasts potential severe weather has us a slight risk of severe thunderstorm anything that forms could produce damaging winds and downpours and hail and lightning. tomorrow and tuesday, too take cover from the storms. today, hot, humid, 90 degrees and severe thunderstorms can't be ruled out. and tomorrow, hot, strong storms and 91. if the front is strong enough we could see that on tuesday with strong gusty storms. wednesday, if there's anything lingerrering it -- lingering it could be at the shore, in the afternoon, 28 degrees and nice. >> hammonton, south jersey is known as the blue berry capital of the world. nora muchanic visited one of the farms. >> reporter: like farmers all over atlantic county, farmers are hard at work in tabernacle. the. >> harvest looks good this year. would he have a lot of blue berries, there's great quality and great pollinating weather and made this wonderful crop we have today. >> reporter: the moors have been farming this lands for seven generations since 1829. the love of farming has been passed downloading the free 6abc news app from generation to generation. >> i love blue berries and cranberries, i love this place. >> reporter: once picked the berries go into a blower system that removes stems and removes berries that are soft, green or too small. the moores inspect them by hand, too. they drop them into containers to be packed bobbinged and delivered. with -- boxed and delivered. >> the blue berry is a perishable fruit you cannot stop. >> seven days a week, unless it rains we do not stop. >> reporter: and whether you by yours at a market or a pick your own farm. here's what you should look for. >> a nice, powered blue, solid, big blue berry. nothing discolored, nothing soft. >> reporter: whe ♪ come have fun at sesame place with everyone's favorite furry friends. enjoy rides where you can splash... and whirl. and, play in the all-new cookie's monster land. with 5 exciting rides, a monster clubhouse and more! 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>> in you see him go with the arnlg -- arnlg argintinian flag. we'll have to see how he does with the world cup. kelly anne, the elephant showed off her soccer skills in downtown los angeles last week. she kicked a few goals into the net. that's impressive. kelly anne is a ten thousand pound elephant with the circus. she didn't make any predictions on the match. she also not a betting woman there. speaking of playing ball, take a look at this unlikely pair. a woman in italy captured a video of a turtle and dog playing ball together. while turtle get a bad rap for being slow. this little guy manages to keep up with the puppy. the turtle manages to push the ball along with his head. the pair is having a good time. who would have thought that would happen. that's the odd and usual pictures of the week. we have a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast [ gecko ] what a lovely night in philadelphia. 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[ male announcer ] geico. fifteen minutes >> coming up this morning at 11:30 is inside story, here's monica malpass with a preview. >> reporter: hi guys, coming up later on inside story, a fight between the republican governor and legislature over the state budget is going down to the wire. because the 2-dollar cigarette tax did not get passed, the superintendent said he may have to layoff 1300 stafferrers and close city -- staffers and close city schools. that's coming up on inside story, i hope you join me. >> now it's time for the the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> reporter: we have showers to the east. temperatures are warm, 80 in dover, delaware. this afternoon we're going for a hot high of 90 degrees. we'll see a mixture of clouds and sun, breezy and more humid and at times there could be a pop-up shower or thunderstorm. the best chance appears to be later in the evening hours and mainly the northern and western suburbs, we'll see if that makes it to philadelphia later tonight. all right, david, thank you. this week with george stephanopoulos is next. george will have the latest on the violence in the middle east. "action news" continues at noon. here's some of the stories we're working on for you. a police officer in north jersey was shot and killed during a robbery though. this is not the correct video, but we'll have the latest on the investigation coming up. the world cup final is live at noon. many gather to cheer on germany and argentina. for chris sowers, david murphy, eva pilgrim and the entire "action news" team, i'm nydia han. have a great morning, we'll see you at noon. if he were a lobbyist... if they were political contributors... maybe tom corbett would listen to them, instead of cutting funding for their schools. oil and gas companies gave corbett 1.7 million dollars in political contributions. and he gave them a sweetheart deal on taxes that's costing pennsylvania billions. corbett's mismanagement has caused a huge budget deficit. and his painful education cuts are forcing teacher layoffs and increasing class sizes. now corbett wants to give the oil and gas industry even more handouts. and what's he getting from them? corbett's keeping that secret. so pennsylvanians are challenging tom corbett to come clean. release the records of your meetings with donors... that you've been hiding. disclose all the contributions, letters and emails from oil and gas lobbyists who influence you. we've got a right to know who tom corbett's listening to. because it sure isn't us. >> announcer: starting right now on abc's "this week" -- breaking overnight. israeli commandos storm gaza. gunfire exchanged in the midnight raid. the death toll continues to rise. is this the start of a full-scale ground war? martha raddatz leads the team coverage from an explosive middle east. homeland threat. >> it's more frightening than anything i have seen as attorney general. >> announcer: pierre thomas one on one with the attorney general. plus, a special report. from beyond the border. >> are you afraid? >> announcer: we're in central america, following the children heading north. and homecoming. >> l.b.j. >> announcer: what a week for cleveland and king james. from abc news, "this week" with george stephanopoulos begins now. good
moves, and all of those changes can affect you, and at the end of it, you have that moment, where it's not that it wouldn't be justified. but you want to have that money moment, where you are holding it up. i'm just so happy that a team that had the courage to do that is rewarded, the ultimate reward of raising the world cup. >> santi, for you? >> yes. it's been a long way for germany. this did not start three or four weeks ago. this started ten years ago. this is their prize. sometimes you don't win it, because if palacio scores or higuain scores, it goes the other wave. it doesn't mean they didn't do a fantastic job throughout ten years. that's what argentina has to think about now. we are second. we did a very good tournament. a bunch of experienced players around messi felt but we need to change structure. we need to do what germany has done the last ten years. >> we'll talk more about messi what this means to his legacy on world cup tonight coming up on espn2. your team won, your nation won. a lot of players you sweat with, bled with, i give you the last word, michael. >> oh, congratulations, i forgot actually to say congratulations. i mean, it's a development, like both of you said, if i remember 2010, the games against argentina, against england in the knockout stages, unbelievable matches. so this team has a growing process. they deserved what they got today much much more. and two years ago. and they played fantastic football. so this is not a coincidence. this is hard work. they came as one of the favorites. and also not easy. >> world cup tonight on espn2 momentarily. the news next for most of you on abc. for all of us, all the folks behind the scenes thanks for sharing the cup with us. good night. >> sunday night, i'm sarah bloomquist along with walter perez. the big story on "action news" tonight is still developing in north philadelphia. >> that's where a car collided with a pair of transit bus injuring several people. the force of the crash tipped a bus on its side. it happened at 6th anticipate cambria street. annie mccormick is live at the scene with the latest. >> reporter: and sarah this point the intersection is back open, the scene has cleared up, except for the traffic signal that remains to be laying on the grounds. five people are in the hospital, and one person a driver of a car has been arrested for dui. just after 2:00 p.m. this afternoon police say this cadillac ran a red light at 6th and cambria crash into the septa para transit bulls. >> soon after the police arrested the driver of the car. soon after the neighbors rushed to help the three female passengers and drivers inside the bus freeing them of their seat belts. >> a lady had laceration across the forehead. she was bleeding profusely. there were two other women bleeding. >> reporter: the good martians took the people out afraid that the van would erupt in flames. >> he took the old folks out. >> reporter: a pedestrian laid traps under the light -- laid trapped under the light. the crash community center owns the van they were about to put 20 kids on boards to head to camp. luckily, they missed the van. back out here live, the police say the three passengers were taken to temple hospital they suffered cuts to their face and neck and back injuries. always for the driver of the bus and the pedestrian that was walking by they were taken to hahnemann, police say everyone is in stable condition and expected to be okay. live in north philadelphia, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. the search continues tonight for the driver who struck a man in newport, delaware early this morning. authorities say the 49-year-old victim was hit by the car as he stood on west newport pike near harding avenue. the driver kept going. the victim was flown to christiana hospital in critical condition. the arrival of humidity brings the potential for isolated thunderstorms across region tonight. melissa magee is live at the "action news" big board with the latest. >> reporter: hi, walter the heat and humidity we had early today will fuel the showers and storms later tonight. the temperatures across the delaware and lehigh valleys were in the upper 80s. the high today 91. you factor in the humidity, feels like 94 in the city. heat index in allentown of 91 degrees. the only place you're finding relief is in beach haven down to sea isle city. the southerly winds are in the lower 70s. storm tracker 6 live double scan radar showing you showers and storms breaking out acontrols interior sections -- across the interior sections of the northeast. we have lines from pennsylvania state and the portions of the ohio valley. this will work east ward through the rest of the night. there's slight risk of finding severe weather not for our region, but binghamton and pittsburgh and charleston, west virginia. we'll track the broken line as it works to the south and east. there's a severe thunderstorm watch that has been posted for lancaster county only. the biggest threat is damaging winds and hail and drenching downpours. an isolated thunderstorm is likely later on tonight. this will set us up for a stormy pattern back to work monday do tuesday, we'll talk about the details with the full anticipate exclusive accuweather forecast. >> you can keep track with the approaching storms with our storm tracker 6 live app. it gives you live access to watches and warnings posted for your area. download tonight for your smart phone. all the world was watching as germany and argentina failed off in for the world cup in bra. fans gathered in homes and public's with germany defeating argentina 1-0. "action news" reporter, kenneth moten joins us live from south street with reaction from the crowd who watched the match there. hi, kenneth. >> reporter: can you hear them behind me, because i can. the celebration on celebration, south street was a big -- the cleanup is happening. some of my friends right here. soccer fans as far as the eye could see on south street. it was world cup fever across the city as germany took on argentina in the final. >> what do you think about argentina being in the world cup final. >> they are basically at home field. >> i thought germany would come in and be stronger than they are right now. i'm surprised at how balanced the teams are playing. >> reporter: thousands cheered and cringed and were captivated by the game. the world cup comes around every four years, fans say this felt differently. >> it has to do with the internal we have soccer bars in philly, everybody is into the culture. >> pleasant of german and argentine jersey on the back of these soccer lovers. >> we have the best goalie in the world right now. else amazing, i can't wait to watch more. >> i don't think anyone expected them to make it as far as they did. i think we showed a lot heart. >> reporter: when it came down to the goal by germany that won it all, pure excitement on south street at this massive party of mostly germany fans. those tears are real. >> reporter: , of course, things were real here, a lot of fans said they are expecting a stronger u.s. team in four years, they feel the support will spill over to the local soccer team, the philadelphia union, where my friends go. kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> the party continues somewhere else. thank you, kenneth. >> much more to come t i'm m-a-r-y and i have copd. i'm j-e-f-f and i have copd. i'm l-i-s-a and i have copd, but i don't want my breathing problems to get in the way of hosting my book club. that's why i asked my doctor about b-r-e-o. once-daily breo ellipta helps increase airflow from the lungs for a full 24 hours. and breo helps reduce symptom flare-ups that last several days and require oral steroids, antibiotics, or hospital stay. breo is not for asthma. breo contains a type of medicine that increases risk of death in people with asthma. it is not known if this risk is increased in copd. breo won't replace rescue inhalers for sudden copd symptoms and should not be used more than once a day. breo may increase your risk of pneumonia, thrush, osteoporosis, and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking breo. ask your doctor about b-r-e-o for copd. first prescription free at mybreo.com >> defense officials say sunday's commando raid in gaza could be the first in five years. israel is amassing tanks and soldier also at the border. some fear that could mean a broader ground offensive. thousands have been told to evacuate. northern gaza is homes to 100,000 people. , of course, many families in the delaware have families in the middle east. we spoke to this couple who is serving in the military. sheshetheir son is a combat med. if israeli moves ground troops into gaza, it's his job that concerns them the most. >> we are concerned we have a son on the front line he is a combat medic that means he'll be actively involved. that's very scary for me. >> the rothchilds have installed apps on their phone to find out why missiles are fired. they say their friends and family have changed their habits, but mostly tried to go about their daily business. >> authorities in north jersey say a man who murdered a rookie jersey city police officer allegedly did it to become fame outs. investigators say 27-year-old lawrence campbell snatched a gun away from an armed security guard. someone called 911 reporting a robbery in progress. jersey city's mayor said campbell was not to rob anyone, he was there to kill. >> lawrence campbell approached a vehicle that was in the parking lot at the walgreens apologized for his conduct inside the walgreens and told that witness that to watch the news later he would be famous. >> authorities say campbell shot santiago at pointblank range. officer that officers shot and killed campb if he were a lobbyist... if they were political contributors... maybe tom corbett would listen to them, instead of cutting funding for their schools. oil and gas companies gave corbett 1.7 million dollars in political contributions. and he gave them a sweetheart deal on taxes that's costing pennsylvania billions. corbett's mismanagement has caused a huge budget deficit. and his painful education cuts are forcing teacher layoffs and increasing class sizes. now corbett wants to give the oil and gas industry even more handouts. and what's he getting from them? corbett's keeping that secret. so pennsylvanians are challenging tom corbett to come clean. release the records of your meetings with donors... that you've been hiding. disclose all the contributions, letters and emails from oil and gas lobbyists who influence you. we've got a right to know who tom corbett's listening to. because it sure isn't us. >> it was an all star send off for chase utley at citizens bank park. he was presented with his national league jersey for the two day all star game. this is his 6th trip to the midsummer classic. only mike schmidt had more all star appearances. >> phillies rollercoaster is going down a little bit. >> reporter: they need a break. disappointing, ugly, the phillies starting the show heading into the all star break. the final game before the all star break a midsummer cluster against the nationals first inning. jason werth. kyle kendrick is the worst pitcher in baseball. the nats score 4 more. phils fall behind 7-0. nats not done in the 9th. 7rbis the last two game also. chase utley's look says it all. they may look completely different at 2 1/2 weeks at the trade deadline. paplebon and bird are among the names that came up in trade talks. cole hamels said else -- he is not worrying about it. >> i am playing for the fans, i want to continue them. but at the same time i have a routine to perform. i have to be accountable for what i do. when it gets into that stage or that area. i kind of stick to my routine a little bit more, focus on being as accountable as i possibly can. >> the sun is setting on this season, in fact in rio tonight for the world cup final, germany argentina,s they played 112 minutes without a goal. in the 47th minute, argentina couldn't do it. 113th minute, germany got it. the world champs for the 4th time. only brazil has one more. they are tied second with italy. >> life goes on. >> the accuweather forecast co >> after a super steamy day, melissa tracking storms. >> reporter: that's right, sarah, walter the humidity will fuel the showers and storms as well. storm tracker 6 live scan radar. we are tracking a broken line of showers and storms it's a series of cold front that will work through the even of the region as we get into the start of workweek. we'll talk about what to expect tomorrow, the heat continues on monday, stormy tomorrow into tuesday, we'll show you the heat on the way, future tracker 6 showing you 3:00 p.m. temperatures along the i-95 corridor climbing into the 90s. with the heat and the humidity will fuel the showers and storms. in fact for tomorrow, the storm prediction center has placed much of the region in the risk of finding severe weather. the biggest threat lincoln damaging winds and hail and drenching downpours. the high in philadelphia, 91 degrees, when you factor in the humidity, fellows like temperatures are in the -- feels like the temperatures are in the lower 90s. dover, 86 degrees, sea isle up to beach haven this is where you're finding relief with the afternoon sea breeze kicking in. a southerly wind flow, temperatures are pleasant in the lower 70s. satellite and radar be this is the fbi we're tracking right now -- frontal boundry we're tracking right now, down across new england and the ohio valley. it will work east ward tonight. we'll track the precipitation for you. there's a series of frontal boundry that's moving across the great lakes that will move in our direction monday into tuesday. future tracker 6 has you covered, 10:30 you can see the showers and storms firing up from the poconos and approaching the i-95 corridor they will continue on and off as we go into the overnight hours. 6:00 a.m., we're going to be dry for the commute it will be mostly cloudy and that humidity is sticking around and then we watch another batch of moisture that moves in 2:00 p.m. with the secondary front that moves on through, these will continue on and off until we get into 6:30 tomorrow. it is unsettled monday and tuesday, we are calling for drenching rain, gusty winds the possibility of hail and where you get one of those thunderstorms that sits for an extended period of time there could be an issue with flash flooding. it will start to dry out as we get into the middle half of the workweek. here's the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. the watch out for the storms tomorrow, high temperature, 91 degrees, it stays unsettled on tuesday, high of 85. morning shower on wednesday, sun, 82. it looks better as we get into thursday, 82. >> america's funnyiest home videos is next. 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>> good afternoon, it is sunday, july 13, i'm nydia han along with eva pilgrim. >> here's some of the stories we're following on "action news," investigators have just released in information on this morning's deadly shooting of a police officer in north jersey. >> we're following new details in a double stabbing overnight in northeast philadelphia. >> more than 1,000 atlantic city employees are scheduled to receive notices tomorrow about the latest casino closing. we'll have more on those stories? just a moment, but first the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. it's like soup out there. >> reporter: it's very, very soupy out there and staying that way for the next several days. storm tracker 6 live showing we're dry this morning, that's good. sky 6 cape may, lots of folks on the beach. cape may has been squeezing out a fair amount of sunshine so far today. storm tracker 6 live i'll show you briefly, we did have a light line of showers that actually came right through the center of the region during the mid morning hours. it's off the coast of belmawr. 85 degrees, it's sticky with dewpoints climbing up to 70 in some neighborhoods that's when we talk about oppressive humidity. 85 in in allentown. 80 in trenton. humid down the shore, bus stop not as intense temperature -- but not as intense temperature-wise. if you're putting the grill on, get some cold drinks. 1:00 p.m., 86 degrees, 5:00 p.m., 88 degrees, we'll hit a high of 90 degrees. that's the high out there that 9-0. sticky and humid, more pop-up showers later today and tonight. i'll have the timing of that. and we have possibly severe weather starting with the workweek. we'll have that in the seven day. >> we have new information on a new jersey police officer killed in the line of duty. the man who police say gunned him down. jersey city officer melvin santiago was shot in the head while still in his police officer. he and his partner were responding to a walgreens after 3:00 p.m. he was killed by the suspect who snatched the gun from the security guard. officers released the name of the suspect. lawrence campbell. >> he did not rob or attempt to rob the walgreens, but he waited north police department to arrive. surveillance cameras show campbell walked outside and speaking to a witness at which time he apologized and subsequently told the witness to watch the news later today he'll be famous. >> campbell was shot and killed by police officers. he is one of three people wanted in a homicide. the officer was the first to be killed in the line of duty since 2009. >> a head-on collision sent seven people to the hospital this morning. the crash occurred around 7:30 this morning near the intersection of old welsh road and easton road in abington. officials say a car and van collided in a head on crash. they don't know what caused the crash. search people were taken to the hospital. no word on their conditions. a septa bus driver is recovering after being attacked overnight. the driver was assaulted near the intersection of lehigh and 22nd street in north philadelphia. it happened at 1:15 a.m. passengers were on board the bus at the time of the attack, but none of them were hurt. the driver refused to be taken to the hospital to be treated. police are looking for the driver of a white mercedes benz with p-a tags. of the it was seen leaving the area after the assault. new details on a fight at a party that led to two people being stabbed overnight. it happened on the 3500 block of welsh road in northeast philadelphia at 3:30 a.m. police say a 21-year-old man was stabbed in the head and 18-year-old girl was stabbed in the stomach. both were rushed to the hospital and are in stable condition. so far police have made no arrests in the stabbings. a man's body was found on the discreet in north philadelphia. "action news" was on the scene as police began the investigation on the 3600 block of warnock street. the body was found with a gunshot wound to the head. no suspects or motives. in delaware police are looking for a driver who hit a man and left him to die in the street. it happened on the 1100 block of west newport pike in newport around midnight last night. police say the 49-year-old man was crossing the road when he was hit in the web -- westbound lanes. the victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. >> two people in central pennsylvania fails charges for throwing rocks -- face charges for throwing rocks over an overpals. a woman and and her family was traveling from ohio to new york city. le state police say the suspects threw the rocks off the bridge one went into the windshield and hit a woman in the passenger seat. an 18-year-old and juvenile who live near the bridge facing a evaluated assault charges. they are looking for two more suspects. >> pink slips go out tomorrow to more than 1,000 employees at trump casino. they expect to close the doors by september 16th. le if it does, it will mark the 4th casino to fold this year alone. the atlantic club closed in january, the showboat will close next month and a revel may shut down if the buyer can't be found in bankruptcy court. world cup finals takes place today. argentina and germany face each other. many local soccer fans are getting ready to watch the game. amy buckman joins us live from south philadelphia, where one local viewing party has gathered. hi, amy. >> reporter: salute, this is going to be a great time down here on south street between 7th and 8th. le there's going to be a giant block party. look at these fans lined up wearing their german far friend nail i can't. they say -- friend nail i can't. -- from a nail i >> do you think it's their teamwork that made it so good. >> what's the key for winning? >> probably the teamwork, they have been good on possession, muler has been fantastic. are you confident? >> cautionly optimistic. >> there have been surprises in the world cup all around. >> reporter: they are heading in, i'll show you what's going on on street here. we have food trucks, you have your choice of not just german food. if you can't get through the line and can't get into the bar, they have are a giant screen set up on south street. this is one of the many places all over the world where people will be watching the big game. it starts at 3:00 a.m., you can see where the crowds are gathering for what promises to be an exciting afternoon. live on south street, amy buckman channel 6 "action news." >> looks like fun, thank you, amy. live coverage of the world cup finals begin on 6abc at 1:00 p.m. the game begins at 3:00 p.m. if you can't get to a tv, take the games with you, download the free watch abc and espn app and stream the matches on your phone or tablet. >> kids creating their own masterpieces all part of the art splash at the philadelphia museum of art. >> an officer down south tries an experiment to wash -- warn parents of the dangers of leaving a child in a hot car. >> reporter: it is hot out there and the humidity is on the rise, well have more on the potential for severe weather coming up that's all ahead in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> hundreds of people use their energy and generosity to make a real difference for people fighting cancer at 6:30 on the dot, bikers hit the road to raise money for cancer research. the 42nd annual bike-a-thon. the action cam was there as the bikers set off on their 65-mile ride to buena vista, new jersey. >> a humid ride. >> reporter: hopefully they have arrived at the destination, because it's a sticky ride. we look outside, we have sky 6 looking at the vietnam veteran's memorial. it's overcast, but other places like the shore have enjoyed sunshine. we're looking at clouds and sun across the region. highlights for your forecast. today it will be more humid as we go through the rest of the afternoon. one of those days you want to take it slow, school drinks, don't overdue it. monday, and continuing into tuesday, it's going to get stormier around here, not that we couldn't see something today and tonight, but tomorrow the heavy weather, with strong thunderstorms possible. 85 degrees, the dewpoint continues to climb. keep your eye on that dewpoint. if philadelphia, 69. but look at all the 70s around the region. and in some cases, 73, 74, 72. anytime you get documents over 70 that's when you -- dewpoints over 70 that's when we oppressive humidity. even that 69 in philadelphia is high. showers have passed through. this is the main shower and thunderstorms embedded in here that may go in the afternoon. the best chance is later on tonight and future tracker 6 is showing that to you. by 5:00 p.m. we're not seeing a whole lot going on, maybe some ity bitty tough here and there. by 11:00 p.m. we are hoping it's starting to fall apart. where you have this stuff you have gusty i winds and lightning and drenching downpours. that sets us up for an interesting day tomorrow. 89 in wilmington, 89 in allentown. down the shore you'll stop in the low 80s next to the cool ocean water. if you're heading to the phillies, 87 degrees in the first pitch, 90 in the 9th inning. bring water or cool drinks. it will be hot at the ballpark. sunday, 89 in the poconos. -- 79 in the poconos. some spots in the mid to upper 60s, on the beach it's more humid than yesterday and high of 83. sun and clouds mix okay? tomorrow as we go into the afternoon we'll be looking at the atmosphere, very moist and humid. the there will be at times, showers and gusty thunderstorms into the evening hours. not everybody sees them, but those that do you want to take cover. monday has been placed at a slight risk for severe weather across the entire region by the national weather service, that means any storm that forms will have the potential of producing damaging winds hail and downpours, monday afternoon and monday night. we might get a repeat on tuesday. an afternoon thunderstorm can't be ruled out today. 90 is the high. tomorrow, strong storms and severe weather not out of the question. if the front takes long enough to push through, we may be looking at another rough day on tuesday with drenching downpours at 5, 85 the high there. if there's anything left over on wednesday it's early in the morning by the shore. we dry out in the afternoon, high of 82. lowering humidity, wednesday afternoon is looking really nice, a pleasant day again on thursday, partly sunny on friday, late day or nighttime thunderstorm and we get into a choppy weather next weekend the way things are looking now. >> don't forget you can get "action news" and accuweather anytime with the 6abc news app free at the apple and google app stores. >> the vibrant colors have made their way inside. the philadelphia art museum is kicking off art splash. alicia vitarelli has 6abc loves the arts. >> reporter: art splash allows guests to explore the museum freely and gives kids the opportunity to create on the art collection. >> we have these colorful tables, we have blocks, we have books, we have all the hallmark of what a creative child could experience and look like in the museum balcony. . pnc arts alive is funding the museum to insure the communities has access to the art splash. >> 30% of the children who came to the program on free or reduced admission. >> reporter: some of the highlights include a selfie station and rare horse and man armor and 15th century spanish rug the museum calls the admiral carpet. >> they focus on how it was made. yarns were dyed using plant and animal matter. it is that kind of of insight sightful information that has been most appealing to visitors of all agings. >> we want to share the message this is a place for families from all walks of life throughout philadelphia to visit and make their own. >> reporter: for tickets go to the arts in philly.org or visit 6abc.com for more on this and other area events. click on the sections tab at the top of the homepage. you'll find arts under categories. for 6abc loves the arts, >> welcome back, it is 12:20, sunday, 82 degrees, sky6 live hd taking a live look at moshulu on penns landing. it's not going to be a nice three days, expect storms, wednesday will be better. >> new government numbers show 27% of children ages 12 to 15 meet the recommend limit of 2 hours or less of tv or computer use daily. just fewer than 2% reported no daily tv viewing and 9% reported no computer use. excessive screen time behaviors have been linked to high blood pressure and obesity. 16,000 americans are on the waiting list for a new liver and now perhaps there's a new way to expand the limited supply of donor organ. cleveland clinic is dividing it into two parts and transporting it into two patients. because partial livers can grow and become full size this may be the way of doubling transplants. a police officer in southern louisiana locked himself in a hot car for ten minutes to demonstrate how hot it gets. he did it as a public service announcement reminding parents not to leave children or pets in hot cars. the officer said he felt uncomfortable and sweaty, within minutes he was short of breath. >> i have the luxury of opening the door and getting out and just, 30 seconds. but not being able to open the door and get air and not being left in an vehicle for exactly ten minutes, whew. >> the officer reminds folks to not experiment yourself and he asks that you take his word >> chase utley receives his all star jersey before the game. utley had a key play snapping the phils five game win streak. jeff skeverski has sports. >> reporter: fools gold or is this team for real. the phillies who have been been in last place for the last few weeks, have been the hottest team in baseball. phils fans vailt to -- have a a lot to bark about. jays son werth, the first hit in the game since the second inning gone, the-run shot. he drove in 3 runs last night. here come the phils, 2-run for marlin byrd, jimmy rollins scores, here comes chase utley he scores. phils within 1. ben revere up the middle, rbi single to tie it at 3. revere in the lineup because dom brown got sick at the last minute. going to extra innings. utley misplays it. it comes back to haunts -- haunt them. they looks like 5-3 in 10. phils loser first game since last sunday, they are 9 back and phils not happy after this game. >> high chopper tried to get in and catch and tag, i realized i couldn't do that, i flipped it to jimmy, i thought we had a play. obviously i meant didn't work out if our favor. it was a big play in the game, ended up hurting us. >> will a -- labron james assigned with cleveland $42 million. why a short deal, next year he can get a new contract with the new salary cap. here's king james talking about going back to cleveland. >> it will be nice to be home and represent for my family and 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>> no, no, i'm happy. i miss america. >> reporter: you want to get home and out of the war zone. >> yes. >> neither israel or palestinian militants show siebs of agreeing to a cease-fire. >> president obama is calling for a deescalation of the violence in the middle east. he talked to prime minister netanyahu by phone and offered his help to bring an end to the deadly violence with hamas. the president recognized israeli's rights to defend itself but called on israel and the palestinians to restore calm. new jersey governor chris christie is placing the blame for the violence in the middle east on president obama. chris at a made the remarks yesterday at the national governor's negotiation meeting in nashville, tennessee. christy said israel is not sure they have america's full support like they used to and that's a failure of this presidency. christie is openly considering a run for the presidency in 2016. u.s. secretary of state fellow foreign minister are adding their diplomatic muscle for talks with iran. iran and 6 world powers are trying to figure out out a permanent deal on the tehran nuclear program. the world power fears they plan to build nuclear weapons. >> comedian tracy morgan is out of a rehab facility after a car crash. a spokesman said the star was released yesterday. he'll continue recovery with aggressive young outpatient pro. he was injured after being hit by a walmart truck. the cake boss and his family needed to be rescued after his boat got stuck in the fog. he said it was impossible to see five feet ahead. he tweeted his thanks to police and firefighters for coming to his family's rescue. >> the teenager who was the only survivor of a deadly attack on her family's home is speaking out for the first time. cassidy stay was greeted by friends and neighbors at a memorial service for her family after the unthinkable. the teen survived by playing dead as the suspected murderer shot and killed the rest of the family. she is hailed as a hero for quickly alerting police that he may be heading to her grandparents house. >> i'm thanking for all the people who have been praying for me and keeping me and my family in their thoughts. >> police say he killed the family, because they wouldn't tell him where to find his ex-wife, cassidy's aunt. a teenager who was shot by the taliban is spending her birthday in liberia seeking the release of 200 girls. she was shot in the head after she spoke out in support of women's rights in pakistan. she said she has one wish for her 17 the bird to bring home the more than 200 girls who were abducted in liberia. she is to smeet with several women who escaped the boko haram terrorist group. >> it is my 17th birthday. last year when i celebrated it was in the u.n. she hopes to meet with the president tomorrow to discuss rescue efforts. she'll be in philadelphia this fall, the recipient of. liberty medal october 21 at the national constitution center. penn state trustees approved 2 million-dollar renovation of the football facilities. the funding comes after the new coach james franklin asked for upgrades to compete with the top tier programs. it includes new carpeting, lighting, furniture, finishes and wall graphics. >> soccer fans are getting ready for the world cup final. people across the globe will be watching as argentina takes on germany the two county have met twice before. argentina beat them in 1986 and germany returned the favor in 1990. amy buckman joins us live from south philadelphia where one local viewing party has already kicked off. hey, amy. >> reporter: that's right there's a giant street party getting underway on south street in the 700 block. take a look behined me, you can see the big screen they have set up at one end of the block, that's where they will be showing the world cup game between germany and argentina. him this is a one sided crowd, because we're outside a german bar. most of the fans are cheering your germany, but there's plenty going going on for the casual soccer fan. they have food trucks and plenty to drink, but of course the highlight of the afternoon will be the game itself. we have fans waiting for the party to begin, this is jake, you're cheering for germany. what is is it about the team that makes them your favorite? >> they are the youngest in the tournament they are going to win. >> reporter: they have have had surprising victories, is there any shot argentina will pull it out. >> i would like to see them beat argentina, they have a history. speaking german. >> i hope it's nothing that i would get in trouble for. [laughter]. >> it's a fun crowd, they will be cheering for germany they will come down here and root for whichever team you want and have a great afternoon. live on south street, amy buckman channel 6 "action news." >> live coverage. world cup finals begins on 6abc at 1:00 p.m. immediately following this newscast. the game begins at 3:00 p.m. if you don't have tv download the free watch abc and espn app and dream the matches on for phone or tablet. >> a technology camp at directle university encourages young girls to become the next steve jobs, lisa thomas-laurey has the story. >> and new yorkers enjoyed a sunset view that can only be experienced in the big city. we'll explain coming up. taking a live look on sky6 hd over center city. there's a gray tinge to the skyline there. meteorologist david murphy will have the full accuweather >> notioners -- new yorkers enjoyed spectacular sunsets, because of the phenomena known as manhattan head. it lines up with the street grid this will not happen again until next year. >> i never heard of that before. >> reporter: we got to get that going in philadelphia. turn the buildings a little bit. [laughter]. >> reporter: storm tracker 6 live double scan shows we're dry. we had a sprinkle or shower that came through earlier. it wasn't that big of a deal it's gone. we look outside we have sky 6 at the airport. there's some sunshine starting to break through the clouds for the first time in philadelphia after spending the morning in cloud cover. kind of a mix out there, that's the way we think it will go. a couple of highlights it's more humid today and stormy on monday and tuesday. batten down the hatches for that. temperatures, 85 degrees, dewpoint, 69 degrees, a lot of dewpoints have climbed into the 70s which makes it sticky out there. 85 in philadelphia, 85 in wilmington. 78 at the airport in atlantic city. satellite and radar shows you if you you're running up and down i-95 and the turnpike, you'll need your sunglasses. we're keeping an eye on the showers and thunderstorms out to the west of us, some of that could pop through at times. i had a tweet saying what time. it's very hard to predict. it's going to be spotty and pop up. most of you don't see anything during the afternoon hours. it's going to be humid it will be like it's humid enough to make something happen later on. and later on, after 6:00 p.m. we'll be on the look out for strong storms and drenching downpours. it starts to fall apart after 11:00 p.m. in the overnight hours we see it die down. not expecting severe weather, i could see rumbles of thunders and heavy downpours. in allentown that's one of those spots late in the day or evening you could see a thunderstorm. sun and clouds otherwise, 89 cease is the warm and muggy high. down the shore we're close to 70 in the water in some spots, warm and humid on the beach with a high of 83 degrees. not as intense by the ocean as inland. which is pretty much the usual difference between the shore and center city. in philadelphia we're going for a high of 90. sun and clouds, more humid than yesterday with some of you walking outside and saying wow it's sticky. definitely stickier than yesterday. a little breezy out there, tonight we have thunderstorms for a while and some of them could be drenchers, 76 is the overnight low, drying out in time for the morning. i think it's very likely that the phillies play in dry weather. clouds and sun, it will be humid, first pitch 87. the 9th inning 90. it will be sweaty at the ballpark. can't rule out a passing shower or thunderstorm. but the chances are small. tomorrow, cold front will be out to the west of us, during the afternoon we'll see showers and occasionally you could get a strong, gusty thunderstorm and there could be a row pete on tuesday, because it -- a repeat on tuesday, because it may take that long for the front to sweep through the region. tomorrow, the weather service has the entire region at risk for severe weather. anything that does pop could produce damaging wind, hail and potential downpours with frequent lightning, that's tomorrow afternoon and night take cover from any storms that form. today and hot and humidity, thunderstorms around mainly at night. tomorrow, hot and humid and strong storms as i just showed you. tuesday, 85, not as hot and gusty drenching storms possible on tuesday. wednesday if there's anything left over it's down the shore in the morning. beautiful, 82 degrees, thursday, is delightful with a capital d. friday afternoon there could be an afternoon thunderstorm as we get into the weekend. >> don't forget you can get "action news" and accuweather anytime with our 6abc news app. it's free at the apple and google app stores. >> a michigan girl who was malled by a pet raccoon as a baby grew an ear on her palm. so far she had nose and cheeks and lips rebuild. a plastic surgeon shaped her new ear and implanted it on her arm to help the skin grow. >> i am pleased with the projection, you can see the ear here. when i remove the scar, the tissue is going to be moved up to her head. >> charlotte went through surgery to take the ear out of her arm and put it in the right spot. doctors say the surgery was success. if he were a lobbyist... if they were political contributors... maybe tom corbett would listen to them, instead of cutting funding for their schools. oil and gas companies gave corbett 1.7 million dollars in political contributions. and he gave them a sweetheart deal on taxes that's costing pennsylvania billions. corbett's mismanagement has caused a huge budget deficit. and his painful education cuts are forcing teacher layoffs and increasing class sizes. now corbett wants to give the oil and gas industry even more handouts. and what's he getting from them? corbett's keeping that secret. so pennsylvanians are challenging tom corbett to come clean. release the records of your meetings with donors... that you've been hiding. disclose all the contributions, letters and emails from oil and gas lobbyists who influence you. we've got a right to know who tom corbett's listening to. because it sure isn't us. >> looking live at penns landing on this sunday afternoon, you can see it's cloudy and steamy, feels like soup outside. don't be surprised if you see a product on walmart shelves. taco plates. they put in an order for a million. they were one of 800 inventors to pitch their product for first ever open call for u.s. inventors it's an initiative to get american products on store she was. tech girls is encouraging girls to take on leadership in technology initiatives with the girls are usually under represented. the first camp was held at directle university this weekend. lisa thomas-laurey has the story. >> reporter: tech girls hopes to spur innovation in these 11-year-olds. 18 girls are at drexel's school of entrapreneurship to develop ideas and generate a business plan. michelle has come up photo friendly an app that allows you to interact with friends. >> i like how creative technology is because it allows you to do so many different things. >> this camp is designed to address the fact that women lead less than 3% of tech start ups. >> we're trying to get women to embrace technology. >> after i am a doctor i'm going to pursue my technology interests and combine the two so we have new medical break-throughs. >> just learning everything will technology and interacting with other people. >> reporter: the department of labor predicts there will be 1.4 million new technology openings in the year 20/20, but colleges and university say they will fill less than one-third of them. and even fewer female college grads will pursue jobs in technology. >> it's isolated for those certain geeks who live in their basements, you never think maybe i could do that. >> reporter: tech girls is trying to change that. lisa thomas-laurey channel 6 "action news." >> pretty awesome. >> it's awesome. >> when "action news" continues an update on our top stories, plus a look at the final >> recapping our top stories organ "action news," a jersey city police officer melvin santiago was killed in the line of duty. he was responding to an armed robbery call. police say the suspect never tried rob the drugstore and laid in wait for police to arrive, telling a witness to watch the news because he was going to be famous. jersey city mayor said campbell was shot dead by other officers him. seven people are recovering after a crash at old welsh road and easton road in abington. there's extra security in rio, brazil is a buzz ahead of the finale, even though brazil will not be in the match. >> there will be many cheering for argentina. >> reporter: somebody, we'll see what happens it will be a great day. as we look at the temperatures, not so great outside, 88 degrees, everywhere away from the shore, you're warm, a lot of dewpoints up over 70, that's oppressive humidity, that's what a lot of you got. 89 degrees by 3:00 p.m. the high of 90 by 4. 88 and humid by 5:00 p.m. the low tonight is 76. don't get ready to turn on the heater for 54. >> 354 sounds pretty good. >> reporter: we'll wait a while for that. >> world cup coverage is next on channel 6. >> "action news" continues at 6:00 p.m. for eva pilgrim, chris sowers, david murphy and the entire "action news" team, i'm nydia han, have a great sunday, we'll see you next weekend! all the chicken in your grocery store is inspected by the usda... but perdue asked them to go further. they verify that all our chickens are cared for in a clean, safe environment... and fed an all-veggie diet. no other chicken company does this. but at perdue, we believe in a better chicken. well, at perdue, we say you are what you eat...eats. so we feed our chickens an all-veggie diet, including corn and marigolds with no added animal by-products... hormones...or steroids. because at perdue, we believe in a better chicken. as the sun rose on a glorious sunny day in the spectacular city of rio de janeiro, brazil, for the second time, south american's most famous soccer stadium is set to host the sport's most important match. inside maracana, can messi bring argentina a third title. or will the three-time champs earn a fourth? 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karen is in for david, pel sell sell -- matt pellman has traffic. >> reporter: we're watching dry conditions in philadelphia, we're looking at the showers heading toward the i-95 corridor. in dover, delaware we have a cell that's starting to develop and cape may, south of atlantic city, as well. showers and thunderstorms developing, but these will become more plentiful later today. that's why the national weather service has a flash-flood watch in effect not just today, but through tomorrow, as well. starts at noon and lasts through tomorrow evening. we could see one to three inches of rain with the storms as they move through. the temperature, 75. feeling sticky. le in the low 70s in the lehigh valley. 70 in trenton. beach haven and 68 degrees on the boardwalk in ac. the our high today, a hot and humid 91 degrees. we'll see sunshine, 9:00 a.m., 81. him noon, 86. a shower or thunderstorm at any point. i think especially from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. that's when we see the storms develop. 91 by 3:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m., you're in the upper 80 with a chance of the storms. we'll show you the storm on future tracker 6. >> reporter: 3 to 6:00 p.m., that's not what i want to hear, karen rogers. the early part of the commute, weather wise we're looking at damp conditions in delco along the blue route. we're watching a crash in the northbound lanes in the route 1 meade i can't bypass. police and penndot are there helping the lady out she has a flat tire and the side of her car is scraped up. we're watching the situation, but traffic gets by without too much of a problem. you'll have more of an issue getting by in whitpain township. there's a water main break at lafayette way, stay on 202 dekalb pike to get around that water main break. parksberg, chester county, a downed pole. it's taking time to clear that out. route 10 north of chapel avenue. i-95 southbound starting to slow by girard avenue with speeds in the 30s. here's the speeds approaching work zone at cottman avenue, southbound go the tail lights. a gathering crowd but not bad yet. a crash at 518 canal road. lacey township we have a a overturned vehicle crash southbound on the garden state parkway taking out two lanes there. >> a family's home was destroyed by fire in wilmington, i don't have overnight. this is 300 block of porter street. the fire started at 5:00 a.m. flames damaged the neighboring home. no injuries have been reported. also breaking right now, mysterious fumes lead authorities to evacuate a montgomery county neighborhood. "action news" reporter, katherine scott is there in skip pack township to update the investigation. katherine. >> reporter: matt it's quiet a lot of crews left the scene earlier, they will be back again this morning because there's further testing to be done, they don't know what the chemical is. around 100 homes in the development skip pack township were evacuated last night emergency shelter was set up at the elementary school nearby. let's go to video from earlier this morning. you can see the epa carrying out samples they collected. they are being taken to the lab and more testing will be done today. the township said there were high readings of a volatile organic compound in several homes that appears to be coming from the sump pumps. the initial home and adjacent home residents were told to go to the hospital as a precaution. the haz/mat, dep and epa are working on this. a strong or door was report -- door was reported at a home on north gorski lane. they want home to home and kept getting the readings. >> the township has a good grasp on what needs to be done, they are focused own communicating with the public, have all the necessary agencies here. they have the full support from the secretary of the dep all the way down. there will be additional resources coming in to help with the additional testing that has to be done. . those are the notices posted on the doors, it has information for the residents who are told to call to have their readings checked before they return. they don't know what the chemical is, it all remains under investigation, but we are expecting crews back later on. we're live in kip -- skippack township. >> one women is in custody for a double shooting in philadelphia overnight. the action cam was on the scene in the city's point breeze section. the female gunman shot a woman in the shoulder and struck a man in the hand following a argument. both victims are in stable condition. new this morning, a knife-wielding man was robbed a wawa in northeast philadelphia the ten thousand block of knights road. the suspect walked into the store and pulled out a knife and ordered the clerk to empty the cash register. the robber ran off with two hundred dollars, but the clerk was not injured. >> police in the lehigh valley are on the look out for a child predator. police say the man tried to lure an 11-year-old boy into his van in emmaus. the driver returned to threaten the boy. the young victim described the man and the vehicle the man was driving with as a white work van marked furniture company in red and black lettering. >> today we'll get more details on a settlement between city group and the justice department stemming from the financial crisis of 2008. maribel abers is live at the nasdaq, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam, city group will pay $7,000,000,000.209 justice department department. the deal is 3 billion more than the bank offered, but less than 10 billion the government wanted. the settlement is expected to be announced today. the ipad could be the potential source of nickel allergy reaction. pediatrician doctors described the case of 11-year-old-year-old 11-year-old-year-old -- 11-year-old boy. characterize are suggesting a metal-free cover for the ipads. today kicks off the first big week of second quarters earnings report. that's the latest in the business news from the nasdaq site. back over to you. >> have a super week, maribel aber. we're looking for strong storms later today, karen. >> reporter: we are, but that doesn't mean we're entirely dry right now. we have storms especially south of the city right now. you can see them as you're heading out in cape may, sea isle city covering that area, as well as the storm that's beginning to develop in dover. we've watched these little cell also pop up and move along. you get a different view on our local view storm tracker 6 live double scan you can see the storm in dover, delaware just beginning, as well as stretching into sea riley city and wilmington. we have shower activity heading near philadelphia. let's head outside as sky 6 looks live in hd. lots of clouds up above. you'll see peek also of sunshine here and there, but we're dry in the city. 77 degrees, the dewpoint, 67. the winds out of the west/southwest. not much of a breeze to help you out. satellite and radar shows you we had storms move through in the overnight hours. now you can see showers and storms starting to pop up. we're predominantly dry. this is not the bulk of moisture just yet. but we have more where this is coming from. the future tracker 6 showing at 1:00 p.m. we'll see lots of clouds and maybe a shower or two, but later in the afternoon, look what happens at 4:00, 5:00 p.m., you see the line developing. pushing through the area during the evening rush before pushing off the coastline. that's what we're watching today. we could expect severe weather with this. the reason we're watching for these gusty winds. we could see flash flooding there's a flash-flood watch i should for the area, as well. drenching rains, gusty winds that could be damaging and the possibility of hail and lots of lightening as well. if you're heading to the beach it's not going to rain all day long, but you have showers down there right now. and you can see them later this afternoon. watch for the gusty thunderstorms. at noon, 79. 3:00 p.m., 85 degrees coming down from a high of 86 at the shore. it's hotter and more humid in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast for us in philadelphia. 91 for your high today. so it's a hot one. strong storms developing especially later this afternoon are right through the evening drive time. tomorrow a few more storms, 87 degrees for your high. wednesday, breezy and cooler, 83 degrees, kind of humid. thursday, refreshing, low humidity, low temperatures, 83 degrees, friday we get a mix it stayses with us for the weekend. le clouds and sun, clouds and sun on friday, chance of a storm, 85. le saturday, early sunshine, more clouds, chance of a storm, 86. sunday, clouds and sun, chance for a storm, 86. while we have a chance for a storm on weekend, nothing like today. >> it's been a stormy summer. >> 6:11, stories you didn't see last night. including a rails -- races. >> if you're going to chester county, you'll see sunshine a little bit of sun glare along the 30 bypass approaching route 100 in exton. what you don't see are any major delays. you'll see construction around the region telling you where you don't want to go after the break. >> the world cup sparks violence overseas more on >> welcome back, you're taking a live look here, do you want shore into cape may. you can see the waves crashing ashore there. 74 degrees, be prepared for this afternoon, as karen tells us we could be in for strong storms. >> that could mess the traffic later, how is the traffic now, matt? >> reporter: i'm not looking forward to the afternoon commute. let's look forward to the morning commute. i know it's tough to get going on a monday, but you got to do. we have easy traffic 422 approaching valley forge national park. 9 to 3:00 p.m. they are scheduled to work on the westbound lanes on the bridge over the schuylkill river. from 9:00 a.m. to 3 coming away from king of prussia heading toward oaks you could see delays on 422. i would like to warn you about these spots you don't want to go so you don't get stuck in delays midday. silvan drive is the seen of a water main break this morning. 202 is a better bet. we have a northbound crash obt blue route by the media route 1 bypass. they are working on water mains in delco one along bishop avenue near baltimore avenue. during the midday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. work along mcdade boulevard between knows and jim gardner avenues, route 13 gets you around thoughts restrictions. pipeline work goes through mid august 352 wicker drive. bucks county, something for everybody, right in the heart of doylestown they will be reassure facing 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lasts through tuesday evening and that's because any of these storms that develop could produce heavy downpours, we could see as much as 1 to 3 inches of rain in a short amount of time. it's 75 degrees, we're holding there, it's muggy in the low 70s in the lehigh valley. 70 in trenton. 74 in millville. 57 in dover where you had a storm that moved through already. here's the planner for the day, 9:00 a.m., 81 degrees, lots of clouds and today sunshine. noon, 86. we could see a shower or thunderstorm at any point. they will be plentiful later today. 3:00 p.m., the storms starting to develop. 91 is the high. 6:00 p.m., 87 with storms around. we're not out of the woods come tomorrow. details on the storms i'll show you future tracker 6 trying to plan the day. it's going to be a wet one. skies look okay, but we've got a couple of dark clouds on the traffic front. a couple of issues, karen rogers none on 42. maybe just a little bit of extra shore traffic coming northbound toward 295. we see it is busy already, but we're not delayed just yet. here's the storm clouds hanging over 295 in mount laurel. northbound side approaching 273 there's a crash taking out the right lane. in ocean county we have an overturned vehicle crash southbound approaching waretown taking out a couple of lanes there. we want to return to our good buddy ben, as we look closely they have not changed the zipper wall around. we have two lanes getting by, 3 lanes coming into the city. we're used to have four lanes, it's just three this morning, so you could see delays, maybe better off on the betsy or the walt instead of the ben. delco, route 1 media bypass, northbound crash is gone. traffic is moving good in both directions between the schuylkill expressway and i-95. >> breaking right now, an vehicles goes on into the chemical discovered in montgomery that caused a neighborhood to have evacuate. katherine scott is live on the scene in skip pack township. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, authorities are trying to figure out what the chemical is. they took samples to the labs, crews will be back on scene today even though it's quite right now. that won't be the case throughout the day. 100 homes were evacuated due to the mysterious odor and an emergency shelter was set up at a nearby school. emergency crews and investigators are expected back on the scene. county response team and dep and epa are working to identify the source. there were high readings of a volatile organic compound in several homes. a strong odor was reported around 5:45 in a house on north gorski lane. the skippack fire company responded and the meters went into alarm and they got readings in 100 homes. >> our neighborhood had a 3-point something. we had to open the windows and evacuate and stay outside until further notice. >> this is notice that was posted on each of the doors here telling residents to call the township in order to set up a meeting so somebody can come and take readings in their home today. as for any illness or injuries, none reported. the fire department said several families did go to the hospital as a precaution they were in the initial home and adjacent home. they wanted to make sure everything was okay, because they had been in the home the entire day. they drove themselves to the hospital and got some blood tests taken to see if they could she had light on what's happening here. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> happening today, pink slips are expected to go out to more than 1,000 employees at trump plaza casino in atlantic city. trump entertainment resort says it expects to close the casino by september 16 due to are a steep decline in revenue. 2458d be the 4th -- that would be the 4th casino to fold this year. costing the area 8,000 jobs. >> i am an employee of the casino, i've been here 20 years, i've seen a lot of changes. >> atlantic city is obviously going to have to do something to revitalize itself and not be so reliant on gaming and gambling. >> representatives of the casino workers union are expected to comment sometime today. >> in the middle east thousands of palestinians are responding to leaflets dropped by israeli planes. they are fleeing. israel planes have been bombing sites in northern gaza. the attacks have killed 16 people. the palestinians say many are women and children. prime minister netanyahu argues back that hamas is to blame for those deaths. >> because we fails a very, very -- we face a very, very brutal terrorist enemy. here's the difference between us, we're using missile defense to protect our civilians. they are using their civilians to protect their missels that's the difference. >> hamas has launched the thousand missels and have 8,000 stockpiled. >> a delaware county politician is expected to plead guilty to theft and forgery charges. james bryant is accused of stealing $3 million from his former employee. he served as collingdale councilman and ran for a judge position. the u.s. house rules committee will consider a move on wednesday to sue president obama over the affordable care act. the hearing could lead to house vote on tuesday. the president has called this a republican stunt. testimony in the bridgegate probe continues on thursday. new jersey lawmakers will hear from another aid from the christy admiration about the -- administration about the closing of the george washington bridge. governor christie is in by with- iowa. >> let's turn to karen with storm tracker 6 live. >> reporter: let's take a look at storm tracker 6 live double scan, philadelphia is dry, just a sprinkle coming our way. let's go in closer with our street-level view with this live, double scan radar. we've seen heavy rain showers that pushed through the coastline south of atlantic city, basically that's exiting just a couple of sprinkles left around otherwise. it's light showers heading near philadelphia moving through wilmington right now. most of the these storms come later today. let's head outside, lots of clouds up above, but sunshine breaking through, too, we look live on sky of. as we look at the center city skyline in hd. 75 degrees the current temperature, it's warm and sticky, the dewpoint 67. anything above 60 you feel the humidity. the wind are light out of the west/southwest pumping up the moist and humid air mass. satellite and radar showing we have storms moving through overnight. we're not be lieuing at a strong -- looking at a strong line of storms to our north and west. this will develop. we're watching it on future tracker 6. this is 1:30 p.m. not much, maybe a shower at any point. look at 5:30, you see this line of storms developing with a frontal boundary. we can see them along the i-95 at # p.m. and pushing off the coastline. we're not out of the woods after that. it's tomorrow that we expect storms with this. today we're under a slight risk for severe weather. we'll see a chance of gusty downpours, as well. we have flash flooding is possible. we have a flash-flood watch in effect today and tomorrow. drenching rain with any one of these storms. we have gusty winds and the potential for hail. it's not going to rain all day, down the shore we're seeing storms moving off the coastline. the line 6 storm comes west to east. i think it will be late in the day you get the storms. humid 79. 3:00 p.m., 85 degrees, just be careful and have the app on your phone. that's storm tracker 6 live app to hem you out. it's hot today, 91 for the high. hot and sticky. the strong storms developing late this afternoon into the evening hours during the drive time later today. tomorrow more storms, i was looking at this i think the best chance of these would be late in the day, also. wednesday, breezy and cooler, 83. kind of refreshing on thursday, 83 degrees, partly sunny skies, low humidity, friday, saturday and sunday, each day we have clouds and sun mix. eacheach day shower or thundersm chance. not like today. keep ran eye on that one. >> philadelphia community college the main campus on spring garden will be closed until noon dealing with peco issue. other satellite campuses will be opening on time. new easy task the remnants of a capsized cruise ship is being removed two years after the disaster. >> surfers out west pay tribue to a lifeguard lost at sea. >> reporter: building volume on the southbound side near the ben franklin bridge. >> a hollywood hoax sparks an internet frenzy people upset, details coming up on "action news." >> 6:44 taking a look he at the waterfront in wilmington, delaware. 74 degrees on city avenue. hot and humid, getting up to 91. look out for drenching strong thunderstorms. >> it is that time of the morning where volume builds and it looks like there's a slow down behind you, matt. >> reporter: yes it has built on the schuylkill expressway in the normal slow spot. westbound by city avenue we're stacked up by belmont. it's normal stuff we're cruised every single day. last week we saw people on vacation, so volume was lighter than normal. at this point the delays on the schuylkill expressway are in full force. happening on i-95, your slow down southbound from bridge to girard. speeds in the 20s. extra slowing on the ben franklin bridge this morning, 3 lanes are available coming into center city. we're used to have four lanes because they have two eastbound lanes blocked for the on going construction. i think you may be better off on the betsy or the walt, the ben not the way to go this morning. a water main break whitpain township lafayette way near erbs mill road. skip pack a couple of issues, katherine has been talking about the miss -- mysterious odor at gorski lane. route 10 is blocked north of chapel avenue. old wilmington road is a possible alternate. let's check in with 202, thinks look different for southbound drivers approaching 29. you were moving here on friday. now you're movie -- moving on to the new concrete. we're getting to the last stretch. construction. the the whole project will be done by the fall. >> a hit-and-run driver search continues for a man whrofts struck on newport -- who was struck on newport pike. police are, woulding on a description -- are working on a description of the car. >> hundreds of surfers paddled into the pacific to honor ben carlson who was swept away during a attempt to rescue a swimmer. crews off the coast of italy are preparing for the biggest salvage operation of its kind in history. this is video of the ship taken this morning. air will be pumped into the crews ship to raise it one deck at a time until it's able to float. it will take four days to tow the wreck. the effort comes 2 1/2 years after the ship sunk killing 32 people on board. >> "good morning america" has a world wild exclusive, an interview with malala as she tries to get the i love the taste. always smooth, never bitter. my cup of coffee is always awesome when i go to dunkin'. man: i see the steam rising off the cup, 'cause 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saw it and said she enjoyed it. >> reporter: as you come toward broad street the fender bender is cleared out, we're jammed heading toward 76. mount laurel, the crash has cleared and the delay has thinned out as well by 73. in ocean county the overturned vehicle crash on the garden state parkway southbound a couple of lanes out of commission there. >> reporter: all the lanes are dry, just imagine what it will be like when we have heavy storms through the evening rush. we have showers moving through philadelphia and dover. the heavier storms that we saw off the coastline are pushing off the coast of cape may right now. let's take a look at the current temperatures. 67 in quakertown, 69 in warrington. 74 in chester. it's sticky, too. 74 in hammonton, 74 in woodbine 74 in dover. the high today is 91. 9:00 a.m., 81. lots of clouds and sunshine, noon, 865 shower or thunderstorm at any point. i think the best time for the showers and thunderstorms start at 3:00 p.m. and last until 6:00 p.m. 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