>> good morning everyone, it is 5:00 a.m. on this monday, july 14, we're following breaking news. >> crews work through the night trying to pinpoint the source of a mysterious or doe that vac -- door that evacuated a montgomery county neighborhood. >> keep the umbrella handy, accuweather is tracking stormy weather for the next several days. >> karen rogers is in for david murphy and we have matt pellman with traffic. >> reporter: good morning, we have storm tracker 6 live double scan we are watching it today

and tomorrow. at this early hour, we can see thundershowers and thunderstorms down to the southwest. in particular this cell that's crossing delaware looks like it will develop, as well. right now we'll see much of the region is dry we're watching the showers slowly move in. him this is nothing what we're going to expect today. this is lasts through tuesday evening we're expecting the storms with drenching rain today and tomorrow. the temperature is 75 degrees, it's warm and sticky. 72 in allentown, 73 in millville, new jersey. as you're heading out early today, expect i meant to be warm and rather -- expect it to be warm and rather humid. today we're looking at hot and humid high high of 901 degrees. i'll try to time out your

evening commute, because we'll have trouble there. >> reporter: we are starting our monday morning with not so nice situations. on the garden state parkway we have an overturned vehicle near waretown. on the big picture, no overnight construction on i-95 or the schuylkill expressway or the roosevelt boulevard. the pennsylvania turnpike, westbound side there's work being done knocking out the left lane. church street north of chapel avenue involves a downed utility pole, fire police are helping you around the scene. elsewhere in chester county this is 202, yes, indeedy as promised we have a new traffic pattern. they will start working in the center of the roadway in the coming weeks. one moorish in skip pack, it's the investigation into the

mysterious odor. >> matt, inyou have more on that. >> -- matt, i know you have more on that. >> yes, katherine scott is investigating. >> reporter: we have crews back on the scene they don't know what the chemical is, so further testing needs to be done. 100 homes were evacuated anne emergency shelter was set up at a nearby elementary school. you can see the epa carrying out samples they collected taken to the lab and more testing will be done today. the township said there were ireadings of a -- high readings of a volatile organic compound.

fire department the county haz/mat response team, dep, epa are working on this. a strong odor was reported at 5:45 in a house. the skip pack fire company responded with the meters and they went into alarm with the basement of the initial home. they want home to home and kept getting the readings. le volunteers are going door to doosh -- door posting information. >> the township is communicating with the public have all the necessary agencies here, we have the full support from the secretary of state of the dep all the way down. there will be official resources coming in tomorrow they will help with the additional testing that needs to be done. >> reporter: the notices are posted on each door. there's information for residents to call to have their readings checked before calling at 8:00 a.m.

there's no word on what the chemical is, it all remains under investigation. we're live in skip pack township, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. and new this morning, a knife-wielding man has robbed a wawa in northeast philadelphia. the action cam was at the scene after 12:30 a.m., the 12,000 block of knights road. the suspect walked into the store and pulled out a knife and ordered the clerk to empty the cash cash register. the robber ran off with $200. the clerk was in the hurt. police are calling for the public's help to track down the killer of a woman. crystal brown was killed by a stray bullet is as she was walkg out of adams market. >> police believe the man in jersey city, new jersey who shot

and killed a police officer believed it to become famous. lawrence campbell snatched a gun away from a security guard at a walgreens. someone called 911 to report a robbery. the mayor of jersey city said sample bell was not there 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. >> campbell shot santiago at pointblank range. officers opened fire killing campbell. he was wanted for a perceives -- previous homicide. a cadillac ran a light at 6th and cambria street.

he hit the bus and clipped a pole, the pole fell on top of a pedestrian. the bus driver and the pedestrian are expected to be okay. >> time to turn to karen rogers you're in for david murphy and we're expecting rain. >> reporter: we are expecting gusty thunderstorms and damaging winds. storm tracker 6 live double scan looking around the region we have precipitation with the scan moving live. let's go in closer with our street view. with double scan we can see where the storms are right now. we're seeing them develop there, of course you've seen it from baltimore edging toward the northeast. the showers are falling apart, yet the ones we are watching move into delaware are beginning to develop and enhance more. much of the region is dry this morning. it's later on today that will be the problem for most of us. let's head outside and show you when it looks like, sky6 live hd looking good. if you got an early flight

you're okay. the evening flight, watch out, gusty thunderstorms coming your way. dewpoint is 66. that means it's sticky out there. the winds out of the southwest punching up the air mass at 9. we got heavy rain in parts of the region yesterday and we're watching clouds and storms trying to develop here arena -- and there. him as we look at future tracker 6, we can see clouds and sunshine, but you can't rule out a shower out at any upon the. watch what happens later on, you canning see a cluster developing around 4:00 p.m. getting heavy rainfall coming during the evening commute. we could see damaging winds with this and then it pushes off the coast after that. we're under a slight risk, the

entire region by the storm prediction center for severe weather. watching for the potential of damaging winds. even the flash flooding possible we're under a watch until tomorrow evening. drenching rain, we'll see gusty winds and the possibility of hail today and tomorrow. let's look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, hot today, high of 91. feeling humid, watching these strong storms we could see a shower or thunderstorm at any point. especially late this afternoon into the evening that's the time frame to watch. and then tomorrow we could have a few more storms as the front lymphs its way through. wednesday's is breezy and cooler, 83 degrees. we're dry, it's still a bit humid, but by thursday, much less humid and refreshing and cool for this time of year, 83. clouds and sunshine friday, 85 degrees. saturday we see sunshine will ls like it fades behind clouds, 86.

sunday, 86 degrees, friday, saturday and sunday we have the chance of a thunderstorm, but nothing like we'll see today. >> next this morning, a monorail stops down south leaving passengers stranded. >> police clash with fans when world cup celebrations grow violent overseas. >> reporter: a vehicle is disabled westbound near the 30th street station. police are blocking the lane. >> the contest that picked the best aerial photo taken by a

>> 5:13, time to start the workweek. good morning, everyone, live look at penns landing, 74 degrees on city avenue right now. getting up to 90 degrees today, going to be humid and look out for strong drenching thunderstorms particularly in the afternoon. >> time to get the workweek started. what does that mean for people in the suburbs trying to get into the city. let's go over to matt pellman. >> reporter: are we excited about this a fresh shiny new workweek. all fresh and new. him let's go to bucks county, route 1, by 213. traffic is moving well. southbound come the headlights to the pennsylvania turnpike traveling through langhorne no problems. they were scheduled to begin

construction along maple avenue, they pushed that back a week, if you were anticipating the detour it will start next monday the 21st. we have a new construction project starting today in doylestown along main street clemens road a long stretch there. they will be working until 6:00 a.m. and not working during the rush and work 9 to 3:30 during the midday. you're okay during the rush hours, otherwise they will be out there working. in chester county another work zone starts today. pipeline maintenance happening weekdays from 9 to 3 along 352 near wicker ton drive. elsewhere in chester county there's a crash with a downed pole fire police helping you around it along route 10 church street north of chapel avenue. use old wilmington ton road.

time for the commuter report brought to you by the waze app. one of our friends says watch out for the construction zone. we've had on going work there, the turnpike commission not reporting any extra restrictions. tam. >> new this morning, an parent lightning strike stopped a disney world monorail dead in its tracks. the power outages stranded 120 passengers above the amusement park. crews spent 30 minutes trying to get the train moving again, when that didn't work the fire company came in and set up a platform to get the passengers back on the ground there were no injuries. the driver of a stolen car was killed who was going the wrong way when the car crashed on i-70 near the ohio border. the mustang was crushed. 19 people on the bus were hurt, but most were minor injuries. however the bus driver did have

to be airlifted to a local hospital. the phillies 42-52 record. kyle kendrick gave up a 3-run homer. the former philly, jason werth. he has given up more runs than any other pitcher in baseball. mlb trade deadline is at the end of the month. germany is elated over the dramatic world cup win. hundreds of thousands poured into the streets across germany to celebrate the teams' 1-0 victory. the story different in argentina, there was violence overnight 20 police officers and 60 people were injured in buenos aires when vandals disrupted a peaceful rally celebrating their

gutsy performance. >> pediatricians urge parents to drop the spoon when dolling out -- doling out medication. >> reporter: we have a stormy day, we can see the showers developing. accuweather is coming up. >> it's a safety goggles? this breakfast burrito is exploding with flavor. i think you're getting a little carried away. morning, guys. try dunkin's southwest steak breakfast burrito with steak and fire-roasted vegetables. enjoy huge flavor for $2.99 today.

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wednesday. >> see what they learn about that. >> reporter: the traffic doesn't stink so far this morning i-95 at girard point bridge. everything is looking good, it's nice and dry here, traffic is moving just fine. one of the exiting things about a new workweek is all the new construction projects. a new one is starting on i-95 between the girard point bridge and 420 wannamaker avenue. it goes through december. they will be resurfacing the roads. watch out for bumpy conditions. no bumps in the road travel over our good buddy ben franklin bridge. karen. >> reporter: checking out philadelphia. in boston, 72 degrees, no flight delays. chicago, not raining right now, but you may see delays later on.

at this early hour, no delays on the board. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, it's a hot and humid day, high of 91. we're watching for strong storms most especially late that this afternoon a into the evening hours. tomorrow, storms and feeling sticky, high of 87. wednesday, breezy and cooler, 73. still a bit humid on wednesday, but not so on thursday, refreshing high of 83 degrees, tam. >> going on to "healthcheck" now, a new study shows that using spoons to give children liquid medication can lead to dangerous dosing mistakes. researchers questioned 287 parents on their habits when they gave their children liquid medication, almost a third gave a wrong dose. one in 6 used a kitchen spoon rather than a dropper. researchers found that children who die between newborn

and 3 months had high degree of bed sharing. bed sharing and playing the items in the cribs are known factors for sudden infant death syndrome. gas prices in philadelphia area are falling. >> reporter: relief for drivers, a gallon of gas is down 4 cents. the conflict in iraq has not done much to the oil industry. city group, the bank has agreed to pay $7 billion to resolve allegations that it sold faulty mortgage backed securities in the run up to the 2008 financial crisis. down of the planet of the apeses blew away the competition.

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storm tracker 6 live double scan radar will be tracking the chance for gusty thunderstorms later today. >> breaking overnight a strange odor forces families from their homes in montgomery county. we're live as crews try to figure out what it is. >> the beginning of the end. hundreds of workers brace for pink slips today as another atlantic city casino perhaps to close. >> good morning, good to see all of you, it is monday, dave is 0 off, karen rogers is here along with matt pellman. >> reporter: good morning, starting the workweek watching the weather closely. strong storms expected today. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing we're not entirely dry right now, but it's not raining in philadelphia. we have showers in wilmington. we want to go in closely in southern delaware and southern new jersey. we're watching the development of a thunderstorms one just about to hit dover. i wouldn't be surprised if that's showing lightning soon, as well as showers and thun