Even in the poconos 70 degrees. 78 in cape may and dover. Lets look at the heat index. It feels like its 85 in philadelphia, feeling like 85 degrees at 6 00 a. M. Satellite and radar showing the clouds that are in place, weve been watching for a sprinkle here and there. The storms are north of i80. 8 00 a. M. , 81. 10 00 a. M. , 85. Lots of clouds, lunchtime, 88. Uncomfortable with sun break running through the clouds. 3 00 p. M. , 93. Thats the high, it will feel like 102. By 6 00 p. M. , 90 degrees, even 6 00 p. M. 90 degrees with a chance for a shower or thunderstorm. Ill show you future tracker 6 you can get a sense of where the storms will be coming up in the accuweather forecast. Reporter the weather has gathered steam. The morning commute is gathering steam getting busier looking at i95 these are southbound lanes by allegheny. No volume yet. Well see extra volume along i95 for the this evening, commute as people head to the linc for the preseason game. This morning so far so good as you come northbound toward delco up toward Philadelphia International airport. If youre heading to the vine street expressway, you too, are good to go. They will shut down the vine one gaines at 11 00 p. M. Tonight. 20th street we have traffic light issues on the Benjamin Franklin parkway. You might want to avoid the parkway and expect slowing. Chester county we have construction zones and eastbound on the turnpike as you approach bensalem. Police found 6 shell casings on south percy street. The victim was rushed to the hospital in stable condition. Police are trying to figure out who shot him and why. Now to an action news exclusive, a passenger of a car recorded video showing a woman texting along the schuylkill expressway. She was steering the car with her feet. Katherine scott is live along 76 with the video and the story. Katherine. Reporter matt, the couple was on the way to the Kimmel Center on belmont avenue when the other driver caught their attention. They were stopped at the traffic light when they saw the woman with her foot on the Steering Wheel and her hands on the phone and getting on i76. Weve seen drivers on cell phones, but this surpasses that level of distraction. The couple were so outraged they started recording. You could see her new balance shoe on the wheel. Eyes glued to the phone. They say they drove in her general vicinity for 20 minutes. She was going on 76 and going toward center city. I cant believe it. One point we beeped at her to get her attention i yelled and said got off your phone. She smirked and went back to whatever she was doing on her phone. Reporter last week a driver in colorado was caught on video texting speeding down the interstate with one leg on the dashboard. A passenger recorded the video which has been shared on facebook thousands of times. And action news did reach out to state police for this story, they declined to comment. Live along the schuylkill expressway, Katherine Scott channel 6 action news. I cant wrap my mind around that katherine. New on action news, Delaware State Police busted three pawn shop owners for buying and selling stolen goods. They were arrested last week, the 18 month investigation dubbed operation golden eye began in 2016. 23 people were involved in the scheme steeling healthcare items. A berks county crime spree may have stretched into Lancaster County. Zackery may isf breaking into st. John of Christ Church he got 35, but caused 4,600 in damage. Chris christie calls a report that he lied during the bridgegate scandal ridiculous. A former aid texted that the governor lied about a staffers involvement. The text transport was filed by attorneys representing bill baroni. He along with Brigette Kelly face trial next months accuse of orchestrating lane closures for political revenge. The perjury trial of Kathleen Kane goes on in a norristown courtroom. A string of former aids took the stand to testify against her yesterday. They included bruce beamer who told jurors his heart sank when his office asked him to block an investigation into a grand jury leak. Kane is accused of lying to the grand jury about that. Maribel aber is live at te nasdaq. Reporter former Philadelphia Eagle is charged with defrauding investors out of 10 million. Robertson and his parter defrauded former coaches they spent everything from cars on vacations to a luxury suite at a football stadium. The company was functionallyins. Arods ticket are down 30 . The average price now for a ticket is 161 down from 218 earlier in the week. The fans have spoken. By the way fans spoke 408 on seats to reporter Storm Tracker 6 live double scan showing around the region were mostly dry. You can see the showers and thunderstorms to the west. With double scan we can pinpoint where these are. These are riding along i80. If youre on the northeast extension north of allentown. We saw a sprinkle heading toward quakertown not a big deal out there. Check out the sunshine, the sun is officially rising. A pretty shot in ac, a place to beat the heat. One of the few places that wont hit 90. Warm already, dewpoint, 75. The pressure is holding steady, wind out of the South Southwest pumping up the hot, humid air. The ocean temperature 679. Satellite arena radar showing the and radar showing the clouds up above a weak little disturbance riding along the ridge. The clouds will break apart. The best chance of a seeing a storm is later on in the day north and west. 6 30 a couple of cells here and there, they will be started, best chance philadelphia north and west, 10 00 a. M. Tonight, 10 30 you could see a shower or thunderstorm popping up in the horrible air mass. Moderate risk of rip currents swim near the lifeguards. 87 on the beaches in new jersey, 89 in delaware. You will get a sea breeze, but you will have oppressive humidity. Hour by hour forecast, 8 00 a. M. , 81. Lots of clouds, sunshine mixing through. 10 00 a. M. , 85. A little more sunshine, 88. The high is 93. It will feel like 102 at that point. A better chance later in the day of a shower or thunderstorm. Philadelphia north and west like 5 00 p. M. Where it will be 90 degrees, 2 00 p. M. , feeling like 102. This is the heat index tracker. 8 00 if youre heading to the eagles game, 96 is what its going to feel like. Were talking about hot, humid air mass. The temperatures are staying very warm all day. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Its hot and humid, 93. Chance for a storm. Even hotter tomorrow, no relief, 95. Each day we have a chance for a storm. Each day the better chance is north and west. Scorching heat on saturday, 96 thats the worth of it. Stunned, stifling. 95. Even on monday, we up the numbers, 91 on monday. Tuesday, finally some relief. 86 degrees still warm, but not bad. Wednesday, just down right comfortable, 84. Partly sunny, heading to the ac air show it will be cooler there. You catch a break from that. Were hanging on to this heat through monday. 6 11. Developing right now, canadian Officials Say they thwarted a suicide bombing plot by killing the suspected terrorist. The crowds were out and gawking at a crazy scene in new york city. The man who used suction comes to climb the wall at trump tower. Reporter if youre driving the schuylkill expressway or 422 i have construction warnings just for you when action news continues on this thursday morning. 6 14, that plat pavement will be sizzling today. 80 degrees on city avenue. Were getting up to 93. With the humidity it will feel worse, you need to high Doppler Radar throughout the day. Lets go over to matt pellman, not a good day to have the the airconditioning break in the car. Reporter no you want that to work full steam ahead. People head to the linc for the preseason game. Wear your green today. I dont know if you can tell, this is actually green. Were live on the schuylkill expressway, well be dealing with Drain Cleaning during the midday. On the eastbound side they will be roving from conshohocken to the boulevard blocking a lane starting at 9 00 a. M. You can expect midday delays on the schuylkill expressway. Right now its building volume, the traffic is not moving too badly. The same is true on i95. Speeds dont look bad just yet heading southbound into center city. We have traffic light troubles along the Benjamin Franklin parkway near 20th street. The crews are trying to make repairs. Of course the walnut lane bridge is blocked. Thats a headache, should be ending in the next two weeks by early september, the adams avenue bridge blocked until september. The commodor barry bridge into chester, the ramp to flower street is blocked until 9 00 a. M. Use a ramp from i95 to get into chester. 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A better chance for showers and thunderstorms late this afternoon and into this evening, like at 6 00 it will be 90degree, the best chance of the storms will be philadelphia and areas north and west. I want to show you this, temperatures versus heat inaddiction, today 93 is the high heat index, today, 93 it will feel like 102. Saturday delaware will look s to fight the zika virus. Bob menendezs fight is personal, his daughter living in miami is 5 months pregnant. U. S. Swimmer, Katie Ledecky cap you you the gold. Katie ledecky is all that. What a great story. Even when they thought they might edge it out, she was like come back here. Eagles dont play until 7 00 p. M. Tonight, and accuweather says it will be 88 degrees at kickoff. Annie mccormick is live in south philadelphia with a preview. Annie . Reporter will the excessive heat keep eagles fans away from the first preseason game, we doubt that. 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Suburb explodes in flames. 25 people are hurt. Police officers take down a suspect moferlts after the victim moments after the victim was gunned down. Eagles take to the linc tonight, even after nightfall it will be hot. David murphy is off, karen rogers is here and matt pellman has traffic. We sent karen rogers out to see how hot it is. Reporter it is hot, we have an explosive heat warning in effect that starts at lunchtime and last through the next three days because of the hazy, hot and humid conditions. 74 in martins creek, and 76 in fleetwood and 77 in saint davids. 80 degrees in center city. In the suburbs in new jersey, 78 in browns mills. 79 in surf city. 80 in glassboro. 77 in hockessin delaware. The real problem, the oppressive humidity the dewpoints are well above 70 degrees everywhere which means it feels oppressive out here. Satellite and radar showing we have lots of clouds, some of them trying to break apart, some storms riding allong i80. You might get sprinkles north and west of the city. 8 00 a. M. , 81 lots of clouds and sun. 10 00 a. M. , 85. Lunchtime, a bit more sun, 88. 93 is the high, cruel hit it at 3 00 p. M. , it will feel like 102. At 6 00 p. M. Later in the day you have a better chance of a shower or thunderstorm in a few spots, especially philadelphia north and west. Youll be sitting at 90 degrees. I feel sticky out here. I feel like i want to take a shower before i do the rest of the news. Reporter make it a quick one, you have 6 minutes. Lovely football weather, well have preseason game at the linc, well see a heavier commute on i95. Elsewhere on i95 this is the scene in the great northeast weve been tapping the brakes heading southbound near cottman. Not an awful ride by any stretch of the imagination heading toward center city. We have a broken down vehicle with penndot assisting on the shoulder. Stacking on the vine, otherwise traffic okay on the vine. 222 in berks county is shut down in both directions because of a serious accident close to long lane road in the kutztown area stay on 78. Chester county trying to get the work pushed off to the side watch out for that. Eastbound on the turnpike right lane blocked as you approach bensalem. A massive fire and explosion injured two dozen people in Silver Spring maryland. The Officials Say the fire caused a partial building collapse. People posted the explosion on social media. Look at the massive flames lighting up against the night sky. This went on before midnight. The blaze is under control now. As of now no official word on what led to the devastating scene. And new this morning, a man was shot and killed in north philadelphia, but the suspected gunman in this case didnt get too far. It happened along germantown avenue shortly before 11 00 p. M. Officers found a 46yearold man on the street suffering from a gunshot wound to the stomach. Officers spotted a man with the gun running from the scene. Officers went on foot pursuit made the arrest and recovered the weapon after the suspect threw it into the bushes. The victim was rushed to the hospital and died. Investigators plan to check surveillance cameras from a Philadelphia Housing Authority buildings and nearby businesses. New on action news, an armed Lancaster County man threatened two nurses and is on the run this morning. He snatched alicia buzzard from hospital in West Cornwall township. He threatened to shoot the nurses if they didnt cooperate and took a two way radio with him. He drives a green chevy avalanche with a pennsylvania license plate. Divers will continue to look for a man who disappeared in the Schuylkill River this morning. Two others dove in after the man yesterday evening. Search and rescue crews had to pull them back out of the water. Both of them are okay. Its bad enough to see people driving with one hand and texting with the other, but