95 in wilmington, trenton, 97. Dover is showing a heat index a feels like temperature of 98. Just like yesterday well start out with a ton of sunshine. During the course of the day well get the puffy cumulus clouds and one or two areas you pick up a quick hitting popup shower or thunderstorm. Otherwise, everybody is baking. 98 degrees is the feels the temperature today, the feels like temperature, 110. Theres no relief in sight, just a couple of spotty thunderstorms, when i come back ill detail this in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. The oppressive heat has many folks seeking relief. Creeks and pools will be hot spots as the heat index rises. Im diving in and swimming. We go on hot days, so we wont be as hot. I sometimes bring a fan, a little fan so i can cool myself down. A fan is a good idea in this type of weather as umbrella hats like you see right there. The philadelphia coppering of aiming Heat Corporation of aging heat hot line will take calls. The number is on the screen. Operators are available right now and stay open until 9 00 p. M. Tonight. Were following breaking news out of mercer county, new jersey. Happening right now police are investigating a shooting and sources tell action news this involves a corrections officer. Heres what we know about the breaking story. Police responded to the home on vicky court in Hamilton Township. Were told one person was shot and the suspect has been identified as a corrections officer. The victim right now is in the hospital undergoing surgery. At this point it is not clear if the suspect is in custody. Again, police in Hamilton Township are investigating the shooting. Sources are telling action news this morning that this involved a corrections officer stay with action news and 6abc. Com for the latest developments as they come into our newsroom. It is 9 03. New information to tell you about this morning, someone shot two men on a philadelphia playground and police are telling us this is a case of murder. The men were shot at hawthorne and meadow in frankford late last night. A 24yearold man died at the hospital. A 27yearold man is in the hospital in Critical Condition. Police are working to track down the shooter and figure out the motive. A motorcycle rider fighting for his life in another case of gun violence shot in the groin near 59th and baltimore. That man is in Critical Condition at penn presbyterian. Police have not released information about an arrest or motive. This morning another man is recovering after a stabbing outside a philadelphia hot spot. He was stabbed in the shoulder after an altercation at pats steaks on wharton street before 2 00 a. M. The man is in stable condition. No word on what led to the violence. This morning a 6yearold boy is fighting for his life after being caught in a gun battle in philadelphias germantown section. Police are right now offering a reward for information. Action news reporter, jeff chirico has the story. Reporter we come to you lord knowing that the child lives. Reporter they were prayers of celebration and thoughts of despair. I heard the family lives down here somewhere. Reporter as pastor carl day and friends visited the neighborhood terrorized by gunman thursday night that left m a. Mahaj brown fighting for his life. He had just left his grandmothers house that we want into the car and into him. The gunfire came from two vehicles driving along ashmeade street four were wounded. Neighbors found bullet holes in cars and houses. With few leads to go on police went public with the plea for information no matter how small. Were appealing to peoples sense of compassion to give us information on this. To be shot like that, with no ak47. Reporter petty said her nephew had undergone several surgeries and will have to have more. Give us some justice, were hurting. We are asking someone to come forward. Reporter the vehicle involved was twotone Mercury Mountaineer and Running Board and distinctive turn signal on the grill. Call 215686tips theres a ten thousand dollar reward leading to arrest and conviction. A jury has convicted a Army Specialist of murdering the mother of his girlfriend. It took four hours for the jury to find him guilty of first degree murder. His girlfriend, as i jamie silvk pleaded guilty to the murder. Barns will be sentenced next month. In a stunning move in the trial of Kathleen Kane her lawyers rested without calling a single witness him her lawyers believe she can not be convicted based on on the evidence presented by the prosecution. Kane is accused of leaking grand jury evidence to the press and lying about it under oath. A legal experts explains why its difficult to take the stand and argue that former aids were lying under oath. If she testified she was going to open herself up to a difficult crossexamination which should have have had to directly call persons liars and say they were perjuring themselves in this courtroom and pg among those were people she hired. Reporter kane faces up to 7 years in prison if convicted of perjury. A local couples wedding turns into a nightmare. A local winery closes days before the ceremony. Bob brooks talks to the bride who is out of thousands of dollars. Reporter have a look at these invitations natalee at faf norristown made, impressive she did the artwork herself. The problem the wedding is not happening there. Elk manner the venue in northeastern maryland closed down this week. We call a call saying the venue closed. Reporter the bridetobe and her future husband had nowhere to go. They shut down their facebook account. They turned off their phone lines. Reporter she doesnt expect to get back any of the close to ten grand they spent. Through email the venue alerted couples part of it stating please advice if you have previously purchased events cancellation insurance file a claim with the appropriate agency. They didnt buy it. We thought everything was final. Reporter heres the ahha moment. She reread the contract. They said they can cancel at any time. Reporter the former google executive pleaded guilty to tax fraud, Facebook Page said elk manner was fine. If someone did this to his daughter ten days before her wedding, how would he feel . We want to know if we are able to get married at this point. Bob brooks, channel 6 action news. I hope they find help. 9 09. Much more to come on action news saturday morning, the school year its almost here, that means giving your kids sleep schedules back to normal. We have tips in healthcheck. Fear weather causes major problems for the folks in louisiana. This morning a state of emergency scene of the is in efn continues to fall there. Reporter it was hot yesterday, today will feel worse with feelslike temperatures close to 110. Details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Right now louisiana is under a state of emergency more rain is drenching the state and that may set off flooding. Rivers are already over their banks because of heavy rain. It happened on thursday, we know at least two people have died and dozens more needed to be rescued because of all the rain they are getting in louisiana. Back here at home lets get you caught up on our forecast, it is hot, hot, hot, hot. How many hots can we say, chris . Reporter not enough. Humidity levels are through the roof. Temperatures are close to 90 degrees if not there in some locations and later this afternoon and honestly it could get ugly out there. With the heat and humidity combined some locations could push 110. In the meantime, beautiful shot looking back toward the center city skyline. One or two puffy cumulus clouds, otherwise clear as a whistle. The radars are clear, as well. 85 for philadelphia, this number is ugly. 77 thats the dewpoint. Its one of the highest dewpoints were seen in the entire lower 48. Pressure is rising. Winds out of the southwest at 10 miles per hour. Our heat index numbers are in triple digit range here. It is 9 00 a. M. Millville 101 thats white feels like with the heat and humidity. Cape may 100, Atlantic City, 100, dover, 98. From baltimore to boston everybody is in the mid 90s already. Heres my unscientific dewpoint scale. Chesapeake bay region had temperatures feelslike temperatures up near 115. Millville you have a dewpoint of 80. 77 for philadelphia. Youre in that category. Trenton, 78. Its miserable out there right now. If you dont have to work outdoors limit the amount of time you spend outside today. With the heat and the sun shining down it makes for a miserable combination. Satellite and radar clear as can be up and down the entire northeast richmond to maine. It will stay that way, later this afternoon. Future tracker 6 feelslike temperatures, accuweather is forecasting 110 later this afternoon. You can add 3 or 4 degrees to all these numbers this afternoon. Sunday, it gets better, but not much. Forecasting 105 for philadelphia. 1067 in wilmington and millville, 105. Monday is where we start to see a little bit of relief. 95. Thats the feels like temperature. Thats the relief. Trenton, 92. Millville, 96. Air temperatures are in the 90s, so the heat wave continues. Over the next several days check on the seniors and your pets dont leave them out for hours at a time. Let them out and bring them in. Stay hydrated lots of water, seek the shade and avoid the afternoon sun and if you dont have airconditioning open up the windows and get the fans going circulate the air. For today, 98 degrees, feeling like 110. Popup showers arena thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon, just like yesterday a lot of us wont see it. 1 00 p. M. , 96. 3 00 p. M. , 97. 5 00 p. M. , 98. Feelslike temperatures around 108, 110. Jersey shore no relief at all. 90 degrees hazy, hot and humid feeling like 100. Sunday hot and humid, 92 isolated thunderstorm, feeling like 100 degrees. Before i forget we have a moderate risk for rip currents because of the rough waters weve seen over the last few days. Be mindful of that and Pay Attention to the lifeguards. Forecast for today weve highlighted because of the dangerous heat and humidity, 98 today, 97 tomorrow, feeling like 107 tomorrow. Monday, 92, tuesday, 92. Wednesday, 90, thursday, 90. Friday, heres the relief, 89 degrees. It is 9 17 tens of thousands of people across the Delaware Valley grew up spending their weekend mornings with captain noah. Tomorrow were celebrating his life and career at 10 00 a. M. On channel 6. We hope you join us for a look back at his legacy for those who knew him. Visit our website 6abc. Com for more on our beloved captain noah weve posted classic episodes to watch including the 1967 pilot episode. You can relive other moments from the iconic childrens show. Were back in just a bit. And spent eleven months in a pow vcamp. M what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured is a disgrace. Hes a war hero because he was captured. I like people that werent captured. When you fly over enemy territory, the odds might be against you being able to come home. Donald trump doesnt understand the weight of sending americans into harms way. Hes unfit to be president. Priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. Time now 9 20, heres a look at whats happening in and around the Delaware Valley this weekend. Bug fest celebrating insects with hundreds of live critters and roach races and bug walks and insect tasting. Check it out at the academy of Natural Sciences in University City from 10 00 a. M. To 5 00 p. M. Pike creek fair including a Food Truck Festival and pokemon and two popular pokemon characters happening today from noon until 5 00 p. M. In healthcheck at 9 00 a. M. , summertime means sleepovers and staying up late for youngsters. But now that school is around the corner, theres steps parents can take to make sure your kids get a good nights sleep. Reporter i hate to say it, but its almost time for kids to go back to school. It helps kids function better going too school. Reset the bedtimes 15 minute earlier. Teenagers are naturally wired to be night owls. Its a bye biologic rhythm they want to stay up late and wake up late in the morning. Reporter it may help the transition if you get the family back into a relaxing bedtime routine that means no electronics at least a halfhour before bed. Exercise during the day helps and try to keep sleeping areas cool and dark to promote sleep. Ali gorman channel 6 action news. Still ahead on action news this morning, a former phillies slurring gelts a spot on the teams wall of fame. The details next in sports. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. How do we make the economy work for everyone . Hillary clintons plan starts here. By making big corporations and those at the top finally pay their fair share in taxes. And those companies that move overseas . Shed charge them an exit tax. Then shed use that money to make the largest investment in creating good paying jobs since world war ii. Millions of jobs. You can read the plan here. With us, happy saturday morning, 9 25 the time, it is 85 degrees out there, sky6 live hd giving you a look over wilmington, delaware, the heat is on, it will stick around for a while. It will feel like 110 today. Meteorologist chris sowers is tracking heat, and he will provide safety tips if you have to head outside. In sports, phillies get a big win, the same night the team honors jim tome. Heres ducis rogers. Reporter good morning, the phillies are back and so is jim tome. He received one of the franchise highest honors. Phils and the rockies, phils up 21. Now tied at 3 in the 5th. Bases loaded for ryan howard. Howard hits it well deep to the right center field way back there, gone into the rockies bullpen grand slam for ryan howard reporter with tome watching, ryan smashes his 14th career grand slam. The skipper is giving ryan his due. During that time he wasnt playing he never stopped working and he kept his chin up and kept plugging and it is paying off for him. Reporter prior to game jim tome was honored put on the phillies wall of fame. Tome inside what this means. They just dont give people hall of fame, you know that honor, and to be vote bide the fans thats something special. I know i didnt play here long, theres so many guys that will eventually be in this that are deserving, i just feel, so guess, honored that they would even think of me to put me in. Reporter no practice for the eagles yesterday they have the day off. Today they begin to prepare for the preseason game at pittsburgh. As for the victory over tampa bay, coach found posttives and negatives. To score offensively was positive. The way the defense got after them was pleasing. 11 penalties and things like that cant happen. Overall pleased with the win, but a lot of work left to do. So good to have football back. Thats a look at sports this morning, im ducis rogers you have yourself a wonderful weekend. There is more to come on action news saturday morning including shelter me rescue of the week. Reporter im matt odonnell, this is zevia one of the pups rescued by the Gloucester CountyAnimal Shelter the winner this week. Youll meet zeva and some of her friends on action news. Another check of the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast when action news comes right back. At the the lincoln summer inits time to relax. T, from the moment you take your foot off the brake, the brake stays engaged and you stay put. Taking the legwork out of stop and go traffic. And even hills. Thats the more human side of engineering. This is the lincoln summer invitation, hurry in now to your dealer for limited time offers. Lease a lincoln mkx for 349 a month or get 0 apr for 60 months and Just Announced 1,000 summer invitation bonus. News, saturday at 9 00, breaking news, Police Respond to a shooting in new jersey and we are told the suspect is a corrections officer. Plus, bullets fly in philadelphias germantown section hitting a teenager, multiple times, this morning, police are searching for his killer. Also donald trump talks party unity at a Campaign Rally in pennsylvania. But first, outside we go to the brave meteorologist chris sowers and the accuweather forecast. Sleeves are rolled up, its hot out there. Reporter if i could take this shirt off i would take it off in a heartbeat. It is oppressively hot and humid. We have an excessive heat warning in effect today and tomorrow, as well. One of the main concerns is for the feelslike temperatures that could exceed 110 degrees up and down the i95 corridor. Limit the amount of time you spend outdoors, if youre outdoors for an extended period of time, take breaks and stay hydrated and seek out the shade as much as you can. 97 degrees is what it feels like with the municipality in trenton. 101 in millville. 100 in Atlantic City. Look at cape may it feels like 02. If youre saying could yourself im going to held to the jersey shore escape the heat and humidity, thats not the case today. Even on the sand they are topping out around 90 degrees if not higher and with the humidity it will feel like 100 this afternoon. The pool forecast looks like hot and oppressively humid, dont forget to apply the sunscreen. Youll see sunshine with puffy cumulus clouds. 96 degrees is the 2 00 p. M. Temperature. 5 00 p. M. , 98 degrees. Any relief tomorrow . No. 98 is the high today. 97 tomorrow. The feels like temperature 110 today, 107 tomorrow. The next couple of days its dangerously hot and oppressively humid. We have a little bit of relief in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. I do stress the word little. When i come back ill let you know when it arrives. The beating sun and un unrelenting humidity its impossible to escape. People are seeking a cool relief taking a dip in the water or cool drinks. The helmet commissioner of philadelphia is asking everyone to without for each other. Check in on your friends and family and neighbors, if they are not okay, they dont have airconditioning getting them in a place of airconditioning. The Philadelphia Corporation for aging has volunteers working its heat hot line that number 215 7659040. That number is on our website 6abc. Com when you click on the weather link. The city of philadelphia is offering more relief from this brutal heat. 21 public pools were scheduled to close yesterday, but now only 8 will end their swimming tone. Swimming season, 18 city pools will be open today and tomorrow. Stick with 6abc. Com weather throughout the weekend youll find