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WPVI Action News At 600 AM August 12, 2016

Outside to karen rogers, boy you feel it at this early hour and matt pellman has traffic. Reporter it is dangerous heat, the National Weather service not only has the excessive heat warning they have extended. Core of the area in the purple is the heat warning everyone else the heat advisory. 75 in quakertown. 78 in saint david. 79 in chester. 81 in center city. 78 in levittown. As you look at the numbers, 77 in toms river. 82 in glassboro. 81 in woodbine, 78 in dover, delaware. Uncomfortable with the humidity so high, as well. Satellite and radar showing again were starting the day with a good amount of clouds, weak disturbances trying to ride along the north and west. It will not help us break the heat, youll see a spotty shower north and west. 7 00 a. M. , 82. 10 00 a. M. , 85. By lunch time were in the 90s. Youll see clouds mixing with sunshine. 3 00 p. M. , 96. Thats the high. 5 00 p. M. , were still in the 90s. Look at the heat index tracker. At 8 00 a. M. , it will feel like 90. 10, 9 of. Lunchtime, 102. It will feel at the height of the afternoon between 104 and 106. Its dangerous heat. Well talk about how long it lasts. I have new numbers in the sevenday forecast. Reporter i think ill have to visit my good friend rita, i need water ice. Were checking out an accident in can a ca camden. Its the eastbound side of the boulevard by baird boulevard taking out the right lane. People are tapping their brakes route 130, but traffic is getting by. Crash along 77 Bridgeton Pike has cleared. Monroe township Gloucester County theres emergency construction on the black horse pike westbound approaching corkery lane. The right lane out of commission for the next hour. Everything is reopened with the schuylkill meets up with the vine. Crews wont be back until tuesday night. Overall, volume will be lighter than normal with people taking the day off. Watch out for a downed tree at belmont right near us. Breaking overnight we got knew information about a 6yearold boy shot overnight in the germantown section of the city. One of four people wounded on east ashmeade street. He was shot ten times in the crossfire. Annie mccormick is live at st. Christophers hospital where the little boy was rushed for care. What else his condition and what do we know . Reporter right now he is in critical condition, but he is awake, he is alert, lets get back to the picture there, that his grandparents gave us, he is 6yearold mahaj brown, ten shots, burns on his body and massive damage. He was leaving his grand parents home and getting a ride to his moms nearby. Officers responded to the 5500 block of wes clark son. Police described this as a gun battle with multiple shooters and found 50 shell casings from multiple type of gunnels including an ak47 assault rival. 3 adults were hit, 29yearold and 32yearold each hit one. The 29yearold that was driving mahaj was hit 4 times. We thought the driver was the intended target, his grandparents say no he was caught in the crossfire. He said i cant believe i was shot. I cant believe i was shot. He has ten bullets in him, i cant believe he was shot. I know it was gods grace that covered him and will keep him, doctors are hopeful that mahaj will recover. The grandmother made an emotional plea for the people who are responsible to come forward. The little girl who was shot earlier in the week is still here at saint christophers, also recovering. Nobody has come forward with information about her shooting. They are making a plea to the public, 215686tips. Back to you. Happening today, the trial of a an Army Specialist goes on in Lehigh Valley charged with the brutal murder of the mother of his underage girlfriend. Yesterday brought a surprise to the trial of caleb barns without calling his girlfriend to the stand expected to testify as part of a plea deal. She pleaded guilty to helping plan the killing. The 22yearold barns is accused of stabbing jamies mother in the driveway of the home last april. Her mother opposed the rip with a an adult man. Defense attorney general say jamie killed her mother not barns. The perjury and corruption trial of Kathleen Kane continues in a norristown courtroom. We saw an about face by key prosecution witness. Josh marrow said he did conspire with contain to leak documents from a secret grand jury testimony to a local newspaper. They planned to blame the leak on her former boyfriend adrien king. New or. He oreo is hitting shelves. But first macys will ring up sales over the next year. Maribel aber is live at the nasdaq. Reporter macy is Closing Locations nationwide. They did not explode the locations but most will be shut down by 2017. Its the latest in the wave of sports Closures Amid the rise of amazon. Its bad news for retail works. There have been 44,000 retail layoff announced. It was a record day for stocks with the dow and the nasdaq hitting record closes. Due out later retails sales and consumer sentiment. Oreo is out with a cookie cherry flavored filled red cream it will be sold at early this week. I love my swedish fish, we have to find out where theres a krau. Kraugers. Reporter Storm Tracker 6 live Storm Tracker 6 live up to the northwest, a little bit of a cell forming west of the poconos, were warning of a shower or thunderstorm popping up north appear west, just starting to see that now. Lets go outside to see what its looks like, were live in Atlantic City. We recorded a record high water temperature of 83. 3. Now youre seeing sunshine and clouds 78 degrees. Water temperature has dipped to 74. 81 in philadelphia. 76 in reading, it is warm and oppressively humid already. Satellite and radar showing us a couple of weak disturbances rolling through. Heres the ridge of High Pressure right here. You can see is how the showers d thunderstorms each morning have been rolling around. The best chance of seeing anything is north and west of philadelphia. The high today 96. 83 at 8 00 a. M. 10 00 a. M. , 88. Lunchtime, 92. 3 00 p. M. 96 thats the high. 5 00 p. M. , 94 degrees, even at 5 00 p. M. Youre well into the 90s. I want to show you future tracker 6 this is what it will feel like. Later on this afternoon at 3 30 p. M. 104, 106. How about tomorrow . It gets worse. Saturday at 1 00 p. M. , feeling like 108. Sunday the reason the National Weather Service Extended the heat warning, sunday at 2 00 p. M. Feeling like 106. Were talking about the heat indices day after day, well over 100. If youre planning your weekend looking for escape, moderate risk of rip currents at the shore, today, 88. Saturday, steamy, 90. Late storm at the shore this weekend. In the poconos, a place to find relief, but you have a chance of seeing storms. Friday, 86. Saturday, 88. Sunday, 84. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, dangerous heat. Its hot oppressively humid, 96 is the high feeling like 104 and 106. Sunday, extreme heat, 97. Sunday oppressive, these are new numbers from yesterday morning, 94. Each day best chance of a shower or thunderstorm is north and west, monday thats the best chance to see a shower or thunderstorm. A front comes through. Ahead. Front, 92. Tuesday, warm and humid, 89 still feeling sticky, not as excessive on tuesday of course wednesday, clouds and sun for the ac air show, not bad, 88. Still above average. Still above average on thursday, 87 its a long prolonged period for heat for this area. A cave misadventure leads to the dramatic rescue of three students in arkansas. More information on the explosion and fire that killed two people at an apartment complex outside of washington, d. C. Reporter westbound well have midday week on 422 eastbound theres no delays as you head to king of prussia. Well check the crash in camden and see if there are any delays on the schuylkill expressway on this friday morning. Welcome back taking a live leak here, the view of the commodor barry bridge, boy its beautiful out there, especially sitting in the air can understand studio, because when you step outside we have more heat and humidity as we head into a weekend that karen rogers says will be outrageously hot. 6 15, 81 degrees. Matt pellman has traffic. Reporter it looks nice, it doesnt feel so nice. Were not feeling good about this, coming off the ben franklin bridge baird boulevard taking out the right side of the roadway. Youre not seeing delays as you head toward route 130. On the big picture, were watching that issue. The downed tree in bala cynwood along monument road has been pushed out of the way. Were not seeing big delays, i dont expect huge delays, i think a lot of people are taking the day off. Lucky people. This is the schuylkill expressway eastbound come the headlights approaching Spring Garden street. No delay here yet. This weekend stick with the crowds on the schuylkill expressway, because the mlk drive will be closed for recreation activity. The kelly drive will be closed for the regatta. They will be closed on saturday. Also out of commission, grant Avenue Railroad crossing work closes it at 7 00 p. M. Stick with wood lairch or calmly calmly woodhaven road or calmly road to get around it. A jet blue flight hit severe turbulence and forced to make Emergency Landing in south dakota. 22 passengers were taken to the hospital. All released with minor injuries. The flight took off from boss tone and heading to sacramento. Three College Students who went missing while exploring a cave have been found safe. An american student and two japanese students entered the cave wednesday night. Crews began searching for the students yesterday morning and they fownltd them later in the day and they found them later in the day. Parts of the cave are narrow and they are slippery and muddy and large cracks. Firefighters will be on the scene of the deadly blast in the apartment complex in maryland. Two were killed and dozens injured. Much of the building is leveled. Witnesses say parents were dropping their children from windows to safety there. You can see the intense scene. It is not known what caused the explosion. Firefighters say residents called 911 weeks ago to report the smell of gas. President obama drops his summer play list, well tell you about the president ial jam. All right. Researchers have discovered a hack capable of unlocking 100 million volkswagens. Reporter in tech bytes, a new headache or volkswagen, researchers say hackers can construction a wireless device that will clone a key. He the cars made in the last 21 years can be driven off and stolen by thieves. 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Legal help is here. So close we can almost taste it. Were getting reports of a crash at welsh road at main street. Weve been telling you about a fire in bethlehem blocking a lane at 412. Its causing delays. Were starting to see delays on the septa regional rails and ten minute delays on the broad street subway because of manpower issues. 36 trolley is shuttle busing between elm wood and the east wick loop. Reporter 7 00 a. M. , 82 degrees. 10 00 a. M. It will feel like the mid 90s. It will be 88. Lunchtime, 92. Heres the thing from lunchtime, from noon to 6 00 p. M. Its going to feel like its over 100. 92 degrees is the temperature at noon. 96 at 3 00 p. M. Thats the high. 6 00 p. M. , 94. A spotty shower or thunderstorm, especially north and west of the city. Today its going to feel like 104 and 106 at the height of the afternoon. Tomorrows high, 97. It will feel like 108. Even on sunday, it will feel like 106 hang in there with the heat, tam. 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Breaking right now you hear that grandmothers rage and hurt. That is her 6yearold grandson who was shot ten times caught in the crossfire in germantown section, a live report in a minute. This could be the first for jerry sandusky. He is expected to testify in his appeals hearing. Eagles fans get what they want, the birds brought the heat and walked away with a win the first of the preseason. Speaking of bringing the heat, karen rogers, it will hurt your ears to hear what she has to say about the heat. Reporter thats right, the sun is up, the heat is on, the National Weather Service Extended the excessive heat warning. It lasts through sunday at 9 00 a. M. Well be dealing with the heat for quite a while. Once we hit 90 well be in the heat wave. Here some of the numbers lets look in the neighborhood. 75 in quakertown, 75 in pottstown, 78 in oxford. 79 in chester. 81 in center city. 78 in levittown. 76 in browns mill. 82 in glassboro. 81 in woodbine. 79 in sea isle. 78 in dover. If youre north of philadelphia you have cloud cover. We continue to see that, we see a weak disturbance move through north and west, you could see a spotty shower or thunderstorm. Youre getting more sunshine, the farther south you go from the city. 7 00 a. M. , 82 degrees, clouds and sun, 10 00 a. M. , 85. Lunchtime, it is 92. 3 00 p. M. , 96 thats the high today. By 5 00 p. M. , 94. I wanted to show you the heat index tracker where you can see its going to feel between 104 and 106 in the afternoon. Ill show you that again coming up in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Matt. Reporter the weather is hot, thats for sure, the traffic news not so hot in camden. We have animal we have an accident on the eastbound side of the boulevard by baird boulevard. The left lane is open to traffic as you head to the old airport circle and route 100. Would you want for the crash coming away from the ben franklin bridge. No delays on the worker zone on cottman avenue. Its a friday morning in the summertime, volume is lighter than normal and were seeing that. Theres a crash at welsh road at main street. We have a vehicle fire blocking 78 at 412. Speeds in the teens, stay on 22. Avoid 78 eastbound in that area this morning. Were back to normal on the the broad street subway. 36 trolley is shuttle is busing between 36th and ole elm wood and the east wick loop. We have scattered delays on the septa regional rails. Breaking right now, a 6yearold was sitting in the car when 50 bullets blazed through the area in germantown. He was one of four people hit. He has shot ten times. His injuries are excessive. You can hear the pain from his grandparents. And annie Annie Mccormick anne s live at st. Christophers hospital. Reporter take a look at his picture that was provided to us from his grandparents. He was shot ten times, one arm is shattered. He has massive internal damage, doctors are working on him now. He was leaving a grandparents home and getting a ride to his moms house when it happened. It happened shortly before 11 30 p. M. 14th district officers responded to wes clark son. Police described it as a gun battle from multiple shooters. They found 50 shell casings from multiple guns, including annual ak47. 3 adults were hit. The 29yearold driving the boy was hit five times. Initially the police thought the driver may have been an intended target. His grandparents say no, the two were caught in the crossfire. He said i cant believe i was shot. I cant believe i was shot. He said i cant believe i was shot. I know it was gods grace that covered him tonight and keeps him, and thats going to heal him because the doctors are very hopeful that mahaj will recover. Reporter at the beginning of newscast you heard the plea from the grandmother any one with information come forward. Police hope someone does, as well. Earlier in the week we did a story about a young 6yearold girl caught in the crossfire. She is still here at st. Christophers hospital. Nobody has come forward to give information about her case either. 215686tips is the number to call. Polic

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