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>> reporter: philadelphia police are gathering evidence here on the scene and what parents describe as a crazy scene at the simons rec center. around 4:45 this afternoon, the 14th district police received reports of gunshots at the rec center playground and they found two men had been shot, an 18 shot in the groin and he is in critical at einstein and a 19-year-old was also shot in the thigh, is he in stable condition at einstein. two gunmen are being sought and they found at least 11 bullet cases from two semi automatic weapons on the scene. concerned parents rushed to get their kids. >> we know at the teem of the shooting at 4:45 in the afternoon, the simons playground had 30 people on the playground. and there were adults playing basketball and young, tender age children with young parents on the playground. >> i got a phone call saying come pick your kid up, they are shooting at the rec center. it's a shame that the kids can't play safely. >> become here live at the scene, investigators are gathering evidence on the playground and fortunately no children were injured but an 18-year
>> reporter: philadelphia police are gathering evidence here on the scene and what parents describe as a crazy scene at the simons rec center. around 4:45 this afternoon, the 14th district police received reports of gunshots at the rec center playground and they found two men had been shot, an 18 shot in the groin and he is in critical at einstein and a 19-year-old was also shot in the thigh, is he in stable condition at einstein. two gunmen are being sought and they found at least 11...
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most of these will be south of philadelphia. probably mainly in central, south jersey and theyer not going to last -- and they are not going to last real long. matt pellman remember to keep the sunscreen handy if you're going to the pool or the beach. we'll be back with the weekend call. >> reporter: you know i need to keep the sunscreen handy with this pail skin. we're drying out this morning, i know i drove through chester county there's a lot of standing water because of all the downpours. you'll see finds puddles as you head out. no issues on the schuylkill expressway or the boulevard. we had an earlier crash on southbound 309 near bethlehem pike near the split that's gone. eastbound near willow grove on the turnpike, the construction has cleared. there's construction taking out the left lane until late. a man has been beaten to death outside his philadelphia home. the action cam was on the scene north fairhill street. they found a 54-year-old man lying in a pool of blood outside his home. witnesses have told police they may
most of these will be south of philadelphia. probably mainly in central, south jersey and theyer not going to last -- and they are not going to last real long. matt pellman remember to keep the sunscreen handy if you're going to the pool or the beach. we'll be back with the weekend call. >> reporter: you know i need to keep the sunscreen handy with this pail skin. we're drying out this morning, i know i drove through chester county there's a lot of standing water because of all the...
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southwest philadelphia i-95 by the airport, traffic moving well on that part of i-95. if you're trying to get to the airport, via the regional altrain you might have problems, we'll have updates on the mass transit issues. matt. >> reporter: happy birthday it's the 4th of july. not a lot of people expected at the airport, even though it's the busiest day of the week for flights. we have hurricane arthur right here on the flight explore program. these are live images of where flights are right now. pilots are making beelines outside of the outer rims of hurricane arthur. it's kind of neat just to see how pilots take a different flight path, especially when you have a hurricane off the coast. that will calls trouble for some airports on the east coast, particularly washington, d.c., philadelphia and new york city could see delays and boston, could see delays, as well, as the hurricane moves out to sea. florida looking for thundershowers today particularly in miami. houston and dallas, fort worth could see thundershowers. phoenix, sky harbor international airport could se
southwest philadelphia i-95 by the airport, traffic moving well on that part of i-95. if you're trying to get to the airport, via the regional altrain you might have problems, we'll have updates on the mass transit issues. matt. >> reporter: happy birthday it's the 4th of july. not a lot of people expected at the airport, even though it's the busiest day of the week for flights. we have hurricane arthur right here on the flight explore program. these are live images of where flights are...
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along 95 by philadelphia international airport. last night was a night they were supposed to start that new resurfacing project along 95 between the girard point bridge and 420. you see no crews out there right now. all lanes are opened. but one lane is blocked here in middlesex county along 33 eastbound at apple garth road. still some high water there in the right lane and the trolleys were detouring around the tunnel last night because of some construction this morning for those first trolleys everything is back to normal. karen. >> let's plan this day ahead. we're starting off basically dry. we've got a couple of sprinkles out there in a few spots but no storms. by 9:00 a.m., 78 degrees, it's humid. by noon, you're up to 83. you could see a shower popping up at any point. by 3:00 p.m., a shower thunderstorm could be popping up, 87 and that will be your high for the day today. but i think it's more likely you'll see these stronger drenching thunderstorms late in the afternoon into the evening so certainly by 6 o'clock, many areas
along 95 by philadelphia international airport. last night was a night they were supposed to start that new resurfacing project along 95 between the girard point bridge and 420. you see no crews out there right now. all lanes are opened. but one lane is blocked here in middlesex county along 33 eastbound at apple garth road. still some high water there in the right lane and the trolleys were detouring around the tunnel last night because of some construction this morning for those first...
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you're dry in philadelphia. by 2:00 p.m., 83. throws showers starting to exit the coastline at that point but feeling less humid everywhere else. and by 5:00 p.m., 84 degrees and feeling pretty good. so, if you're headed to the shore you're socked in the clouds, you've got rain at this point a thunderstorm. wait until the very end of the day to go outside. by 11:00 a.m., 78. by 3:00 p.m., it's starting to get better and 81 degrees. let's check your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. we've got an improving forecast over the next few days. today we start with lots of clouds. then we get sunshine. the humidity lowers this afternoon, 85. tomorrow's refreshing, partly sunny, dry, low humidity. friday is still nice. no longer talking about the threat of a shower. it looks pretty good, 85. saturday at this point looks dry, partly sunny and 85 degrees. not bad. sunday clouds and sunshine with a few showers around and 86. monday warm and muggy. look at that temperature up to 87 with the chance for a thunderstorm. tuesday partly sunny 8
you're dry in philadelphia. by 2:00 p.m., 83. throws showers starting to exit the coastline at that point but feeling less humid everywhere else. and by 5:00 p.m., 84 degrees and feeling pretty good. so, if you're headed to the shore you're socked in the clouds, you've got rain at this point a thunderstorm. wait until the very end of the day to go outside. by 11:00 a.m., 78. by 3:00 p.m., it's starting to get better and 81 degrees. let's check your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. we've...
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welcome to philadelphia. more to come on "action news" at 9:00, eat more fruits and veggies, a nutritionist tells us how to add healthy to our diet. these adorable huskies are looking for a new pack in a forever family. 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 lob
welcome to philadelphia. more to come on "action news" at 9:00, eat more fruits and veggies, a nutritionist tells us how to add healthy to our diet. these adorable huskies are looking for a new pack in a forever family. 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...
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. >> not only oppressive, but the hottest day in philadelphia in just about one year, 96 was the high in philadelphia, the last time it was equally as hot was july of last year, this is 10 degrees above normal and the record is 103 set back in 1801, it felt like 103 and 94 in allentown and reading and 92 in millville and 10 miles inland at the atlantic city airport 90 but along the shore, the sea breeze kep it beautiful in the upper 70s today. if you look at the heat index, the high of 79 at the shore, the heat index only 80 and 103 in philadelphia at the peak of the day and 105 in wilmington and the lehigh valley, feeling over the century point. when meteorologist, cecily tynan comes back she'll talk about the possibility of flooding downpours and the track of arthur and what it means for the 4th of july anywhere are you going to be. >> thank you adam. track the storms heading into your neighborhood with the free stormtracker 6 live double scan, it has hourly forecasts and live radar and warnings. >> and this developing story ton. a 59-year-old man from plymouth township, montgomery
. >> not only oppressive, but the hottest day in philadelphia in just about one year, 96 was the high in philadelphia, the last time it was equally as hot was july of last year, this is 10 degrees above normal and the record is 103 set back in 1801, it felt like 103 and 94 in allentown and reading and 92 in millville and 10 miles inland at the atlantic city airport 90 but along the shore, the sea breeze kep it beautiful in the upper 70s today. if you look at the heat index, the high of 79...
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admission fees to strip clubs in philadelphia are already taxed at 5 percent. the city wanted to extend the amusement tax to semi private dances but three clubs appealed. they would have owed more than a million-dollar in back taxes, interest and penalties. philadelphia's tax review board sided with the clubs and that decision has been just upheld in common pleas court. >>> and some institutes cherry hill location is now warning have to close by september 15th because of financial challenging. campus provides education, and training for careers in health care and technology. it is trying to find other institution that is would allow the 256 students to transfer. >>> well, tonight the story behind the story, of the wedding proposal last friday that has been seen by thousands of people on the internet. well, it business to get a far greater audience as told by "action news" reporter sharrie williams. >> i was like totally shocked. >> reporter: mary is a bride to be after two and a half years of dating her fiance, chris, popped the question. >> i pick out the ring
admission fees to strip clubs in philadelphia are already taxed at 5 percent. the city wanted to extend the amusement tax to semi private dances but three clubs appealed. they would have owed more than a million-dollar in back taxes, interest and penalties. philadelphia's tax review board sided with the clubs and that decision has been just upheld in common pleas court. >>> and some institutes cherry hill location is now warning have to close by september 15th because of financial...
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this is south philadelphia, broad street at i-95. there was an accident right by the ramp that comes off of 95 southbound but it looks like traffic is getting by pretty well. single vehicle accident looks like it's moved off to the side. so, things have cleared up pretty quickly in that area. next on to devon in chester county, route 202 northbound approaching the schuylkill expressway, there is still some overnight construction in the northbound lanes restricting some traffic. the crews, though, should be clearing out soon but for now you want to drop your speeds as you come north of paoli and head towards king of prussia. matt has flight traffic for you. >> lots of thundershowers expected across the country. we're looking at some rider now live on the big board on our flight explorer program moving across the midwest right now, missouri, illinois affecting a lot of airports and there are other areas across the country that are going to have the same thing. here are all the many, many airports that could experience some travel delay
this is south philadelphia, broad street at i-95. there was an accident right by the ramp that comes off of 95 southbound but it looks like traffic is getting by pretty well. single vehicle accident looks like it's moved off to the side. so, things have cleared up pretty quickly in that area. next on to devon in chester county, route 202 northbound approaching the schuylkill expressway, there is still some overnight construction in the northbound lanes restricting some traffic. the crews,...
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mostly in philadelphia and chester county. delmarva had nearly 8,000 outages and new castle county more than 2,000 customers of both atlantic city electric and pse&g were knocked off-line tonight. >>> let's get the latest information from accuweather and meteorologist cecily tynan and adam joseph. cecily has double scan radar tonight. >>> stormtracker 6 double scan not nearly as active as two hours ago. pretty much clearing out one loan cell over kent county, delaware. we had a lot of lightning strikes earlier. plenties of photos sent to my facebook and twit area act. this was sent by a 12-year-old in her hotel room center city looked out and you can see the twin lightning bolts captured that at the very moment they struck than lightning also kicked upwind. a lot of wind damage reports. chester county getting hit hard. numerous trees and wires down, montgomery county as well. northeast philadelphia reporting wind gusts of 66 miles an hour. camden county trees down and trenton reporting wind gusts of 60 miles an hour. all these
mostly in philadelphia and chester county. delmarva had nearly 8,000 outages and new castle county more than 2,000 customers of both atlantic city electric and pse&g were knocked off-line tonight. >>> let's get the latest information from accuweather and meteorologist cecily tynan and adam joseph. cecily has double scan radar tonight. >>> stormtracker 6 double scan not nearly as active as two hours ago. pretty much clearing out one loan cell over kent county, delaware. we...
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we'll take you to malvern. >> american classic hits the streets of philadelphia. fyi philly checks out the burger buzz building around a food truck when "action news" continues. >> ♪ >> welcome back. it is 5:44 and take a look at this. it is wawa hoagie day on independence mall. you can see folks busy at work there, all in honor of the fourth of july and the wawa welcome america festival. wawa is celebrating making 4.5 tons of hoagies. you can enjoy one of these freebies outside the independence visitor's center today but get ready to wait in line. our katherine scott is live there by the way and we'll check back in with her in just a little bit later. >> karen, all roads lead to the national constitution center right now. >> thank you am i guess we'll want one of those hoagie hats. how can we make this happen. >> it would look great on you. >> i think i could rock that. let's go outside in exton, this is chester county, malvern chester county right now, 202 at 29. hardly anybody out there. roads are clear and dry. no overnight construction. so looking good this
we'll take you to malvern. >> american classic hits the streets of philadelphia. fyi philly checks out the burger buzz building around a food truck when "action news" continues. >> ♪ >> welcome back. it is 5:44 and take a look at this. it is wawa hoagie day on independence mall. you can see folks busy at work there, all in honor of the fourth of july and the wawa welcome america festival. wawa is celebrating making 4.5 tons of hoagies. you can enjoy one of these...
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the hits continue tomorrow, a little bit warmer than today, 87 degrees in philadelphia. down the shore more sunshine, 81. 89 poconos mostly sunny, 78 degrees, again, the humidity will be low, take advantage because i'm tracking the heat and the humidity returning could be heat wave number two on the way next week. i'll have all the details including some storms in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> talk to you in a bit. >>> the boardwalk in wildwood was packed with families soaking in all that beautiful sunshine we were talking about, same thing for the beach. a july 4th trip to the shore is tradition. >> i don't think i've had a nicer day than today, weather wise. it's not hot, it's nice and cool. >> the water is a little cool, but it's been perfect. >> reporter: and boardwalk businesses are happy to see the bright blue skies as the hopes for a profitable summer hinge on good weather, of course. >>> independence day fun continued in ocean city. hundreds of family pedaled in patriotic fashion during the north end bike parade. this little guy took advantage
the hits continue tomorrow, a little bit warmer than today, 87 degrees in philadelphia. down the shore more sunshine, 81. 89 poconos mostly sunny, 78 degrees, again, the humidity will be low, take advantage because i'm tracking the heat and the humidity returning could be heat wave number two on the way next week. i'll have all the details including some storms in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> talk to you in a bit. >>> the boardwalk in wildwood was packed with...
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two children are missing from philadelphia we have the latest on the search. now for chris sowers, david murphy i'm eva pilgram, have a great saturday. >>> good morning, america. breaking overnight, emergency landing. a flight from hawaii sets down on a remote island in the middle of the pacific ocean. terrified passengers hear alarms going off on board. the power goes out. the radar goes down, and the plane makes a sharp drop. >> i looked at my wife, and i said "i love you," and i kissed her, and we told each other good-bye because we thought we were going to die. >> what caused this scare in the air? >>> struck by lightning. this guy was hit while standing in his own garage. two boys also struck inside their homes. almost a dozen hit in just days. we'll tell you what you need to know to protect yourself. >>> caught on camera. a violent gang dressed as ninjas tying up and robbing wealthy homeowners.
two children are missing from philadelphia we have the latest on the search. now for chris sowers, david murphy i'm eva pilgram, have a great saturday. >>> good morning, america. breaking overnight, emergency landing. a flight from hawaii sets down on a remote island in the middle of the pacific ocean. terrified passengers hear alarms going off on board. the power goes out. the radar goes down, and the plane makes a sharp drop. >> i looked at my wife, and i said "i love...
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sun to clouds tomorrow in philadelphia, high of 88. and in the late afternoon hours north and west of philadelphia we could see a thunderstorm. any thunderstorms on saturday in philadelphia close to i-95 probably hold off until nighttime, okay? sunday, humid, thunderstorms, 89 degrees is the forecast high and there's a better chance of storms on sunday. some of the thunderstorms could be strong and gusty. of the monday, humid, a thunderstorm not out of the question. and then we get a cold front that moves off the coast and behind its refreshing again, that's been the pattern this summer. low 80 next week. >> more stories you did not see last night including a new theory on therapy that could breast cancer patients in the dark. >> parents are puzzle by porcelain dolls that look like their children, now the mystery is solved. >> reporter: we're at route 100 near ship road, traffic is moving fine. this weekend a highway, a drive, a bridge all going to close. we'll talk about the blockages after the break. >> we found something "action new
sun to clouds tomorrow in philadelphia, high of 88. and in the late afternoon hours north and west of philadelphia we could see a thunderstorm. any thunderstorms on saturday in philadelphia close to i-95 probably hold off until nighttime, okay? sunday, humid, thunderstorms, 89 degrees is the forecast high and there's a better chance of storms on sunday. some of the thunderstorms could be strong and gusty. of the monday, humid, a thunderstorm not out of the question. and then we get a cold front...
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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 potenti
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...
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hundreds of cases in the philadelphia area and languished eight years oregon more without philadelphia area and languished eight years oregon more without a verdict . plus ducis rodgers with phillies trying to get back at mets for last night. that and more as "action news" last night. that and more as "action news" continues >> this is how a water main break near campus of ucla looked what it erupted tonight. the geyser shot 30 feet in the air, 75 gallons of water per minute. torrent sunset beloved flooded ucla soccer field and basketball and pavilion and several to be rescued from underground parking garages. >> we had someone in the water swept off their feet and with current pushing them they were tracked under their car. >> despite firefighters warnings to stay a way some decided to frolic in the flood. more than four hours later it stopped gushing and damage has been stonl. >> two women are facing criminal trespassing charges tonight after nearly killed by a train. this is video from the engineers view like a dashcam after he saw the pair on his path on narrow indiana trestle he t
hundreds of cases in the philadelphia area and languished eight years oregon more without philadelphia area and languished eight years oregon more without a verdict . plus ducis rodgers with phillies trying to get back at mets for last night. that and more as "action news" last night. that and more as "action news" continues >> this is how a water main break near campus of ucla looked what it erupted tonight. the geyser shot 30 feet in the air, 75 gallons of water per...
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this morning, the state police and philadelphia police responded to this crash at the cotman exit. it happened at crews spent two hours clearing the scene, there were no reports of injuries. >>> a corporation plans to put new roots down in camden where hol tech international will make its new home. the 600,000 square foot design will create 400 jobs for the area. it was awarded $6 million in tax breaks over the next 10 years, the new jersey department of transportation conducted a hurricane evacuation drill today. to test the mobilization response time and the preparation of roadway flow plans, being able to quickly reverse the direction of traffic is important to maximize the capacity of the road during any emergency. >>> a staple of the philadelphia museum of art got a -- the statue of diana, it's a feature of the museum since the 1930s, they are thrilled that the sculpture is once again glowing in the great hall. >>> it's called tech girls, an organization encouraging girls to take on leadership positions in technology industries where they are traditionally underrepresented. th
this morning, the state police and philadelphia police responded to this crash at the cotman exit. it happened at crews spent two hours clearing the scene, there were no reports of injuries. >>> a corporation plans to put new roots down in camden where hol tech international will make its new home. the 600,000 square foot design will create 400 jobs for the area. it was awarded $6 million in tax breaks over the next 10 years, the new jersey department of transportation conducted a...
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it is 69 in philadelphia. seventy-two in dover. it is 63 in allentown. lower up to the north, that is because there is a cold front that is just meandering that will finally move through tomorrow. satellite with six action radar showing it is seen really well right here and this will finally slip through tomorrow but it will stall off coast and that will bring us the possibility of a few more thunderstorms. >> 7:30 tomorrow morning. it all depend on your location. i-95 corridor areas north and west will see sunshine. south and east a lot of clouds, perhaps even a shower as we head through the day with the boundaries so close, we will see a few isolated pop up showers, maybe a couple of thunderstorms and best chance of anything concentrated would be along the shore, and in southern delaware, northern and western of philadelphia will not see more than a couple of sprinkles. so tomorrow transition day. high pressure is beginning to build n we're trying to clear 86 degrees. cooler then today. not as humid. lingering shower south and east of philadelphia, and
it is 69 in philadelphia. seventy-two in dover. it is 63 in allentown. lower up to the north, that is because there is a cold front that is just meandering that will finally move through tomorrow. satellite with six action radar showing it is seen really well right here and this will finally slip through tomorrow but it will stall off coast and that will bring us the possibility of a few more thunderstorms. >> 7:30 tomorrow morning. it all depend on your location. i-95 corridor areas...
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delmara has fewer. 1800 in philadelphia. sharrie williams has the stories from two people that had their brust witbrush with life last n. >>> no severe weather, no high winds, or hail. south jersey was getting harder this evening. we have a solid batch of rain u, to route 2200. there is one cell of intense rainfall in lancaster county. between 283 and 322. no lightning strikes associated with this. we have a heavy rain. the national weather service posted a flash-flood warning forgot north-central lancaster county for 2:00 in the morning. we have seen a lot of pockets of heavy rain also in parts of chester county. the east branch of the brandywine is reporting minor flooding. cresting a foot above floodstage at midnight. it continues until 6:00 in the morning. we have more heavy downpours on the way. it's ahead of at cold front that sweeps through. it brings a big change in our air mass. i think you will be happy about it. >> one bucks county homeowner knows that lightning can strike in the same place twice. for the second t
delmara has fewer. 1800 in philadelphia. sharrie williams has the stories from two people that had their brust witbrush with life last n. >>> no severe weather, no high winds, or hail. south jersey was getting harder this evening. we have a solid batch of rain u, to route 2200. there is one cell of intense rainfall in lancaster county. between 283 and 322. no lightning strikes associated with this. we have a heavy rain. the national weather service posted a flash-flood warning forgot...
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philadelphia, 64. sea isle, 63. trenton, 61. these are sustained wind speeds or constant out of the west/northwest in this direction 10 to 15 miles per hour. every now and then we get gusts as high as 25 miles per hour. here's the latest on arthur, it continues to pull away, well-defined eye, it continues to pull away to the north away from the delaware valley. there's the back edge that left us with nothing but clear skies from this point on. this frontal system will kick arthur well out to sea. it's pleasant with high pressure in control today. as we move into sunday, that high is in control, but it driferlts to -- drifts to the southeast. that means the return flow will starting point to warm us up. once we get into monday that warm front lifts through we're in the soup again. heatz hot and humid, high -- hazy, hot and humid, high temperatures in the mid 90s. we'll have feels-like temperatures or heat indices close to 100. strong rip currents at the shore, be careful of that if you're heading into the water. breezy on the san
philadelphia, 64. sea isle, 63. trenton, 61. these are sustained wind speeds or constant out of the west/northwest in this direction 10 to 15 miles per hour. every now and then we get gusts as high as 25 miles per hour. here's the latest on arthur, it continues to pull away, well-defined eye, it continues to pull away to the north away from the delaware valley. there's the back edge that left us with nothing but clear skies from this point on. this frontal system will kick arthur well out to...
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philadelphia, sunny and pleasant, 83 degrees. overnight tonight, chilly in the outlying suburbs, 55 degrees, mainly clear and comfortable, 64 in center city. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast at 5:00 not too bad, sunny and pleasant, 83. sunny and warmer sunday, 87. and then here we go, hazy, hot and humid monday, 94. tuesday, hot and humid, 96 chance of a thunderstorm wednesday, hazy hot and humid, 90. sunny we need three consecutive days of 90 degrees or higher for a heat wave, that appears it will be heat wave number two. >> we've had a season this year we can't complain about that. 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. 4th of july festivities were held across the delaware valley. families pulled up a blanket and lawn chairs for a fest active evening in radnor last night. radnor played host to the town's annual 4th of july fireworks. in addition to the fireworks in the sky, folks brought glow necklaces to add to the display
philadelphia, sunny and pleasant, 83 degrees. overnight tonight, chilly in the outlying suburbs, 55 degrees, mainly clear and comfortable, 64 in center city. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast at 5:00 not too bad, sunny and pleasant, 83. sunny and warmer sunday, 87. and then here we go, hazy, hot and humid monday, 94. tuesday, hot and humid, 96 chance of a thunderstorm wednesday, hazy hot and humid, 90. sunny we need three consecutive days of 90 degrees or higher for a heat wave, that...
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philadelphia pike shut down. you can use governor prince and manor avenue to snake your way around the closure. up into delaware county 320 remains shut down. that's sproul road between conestoga road and bryn mawr avenue. you need to avoid that. maybe stay over on ithan avenue as an an alternate n bryn mawr along 30 lancaster avenue still without a lot of those traffic lights so take it easy through there. treat them as four way stops. elsewhere on lancaster avenue in chester county as we continue our look at this area, they're start agnew paving project today later on today they're going to work mid days and then overnights redoing a big chunk of the avenue between 252 and old eagle school road so eventually you're going to have a much better ride in that area. in falls township bucks county, don't forget yesterday they closed old route 13 entirely for the next couple weeks for work on the pipes there between penn valley road and mill creek mark parkway. stay on throughout to get around that work zone. schuylki
philadelphia pike shut down. you can use governor prince and manor avenue to snake your way around the closure. up into delaware county 320 remains shut down. that's sproul road between conestoga road and bryn mawr avenue. you need to avoid that. maybe stay over on ithan avenue as an an alternate n bryn mawr along 30 lancaster avenue still without a lot of those traffic lights so take it easy through there. treat them as four way stops. elsewhere on lancaster avenue in chester county as we...
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view, mainly north of philadelphia. keep your eyes on that later today and the evening. 68 degrees, by 8:00 a.m., that's not too shabby. 78 by 11, 82 by 2:00, high of 84 around 4:00 p.m. before we are back to 82 by 5. the spotty thunderstorm mainly north, hopefully most of you miss out on that. high temperatures, 83 in trenton, 84 in philadelphia and wilmington. down the upper 70s at the shore, light winds with the mix of sun and clouds, we'll go back and forth between the sun and clouds today. tomorrow a couple of features will be conspiring to make us cloudier, there's a boundary off to the north that's been sitting by us. tomorrow there's a showers and thunderstorms developing. looks like most of this will be centered off to the north, on saturday, however, a system coming up from the south will throw showers and thunderstorms through the region in the morning hours. in the afternoon it stays cloudy and unsettled. as we take a look at the tropics, a little bit less of a chance of this area of tropical storm bertha. i
view, mainly north of philadelphia. keep your eyes on that later today and the evening. 68 degrees, by 8:00 a.m., that's not too shabby. 78 by 11, 82 by 2:00, high of 84 around 4:00 p.m. before we are back to 82 by 5. the spotty thunderstorm mainly north, hopefully most of you miss out on that. high temperatures, 83 in trenton, 84 in philadelphia and wilmington. down the upper 70s at the shore, light winds with the mix of sun and clouds, we'll go back and forth between the sun and clouds today....
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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 driv
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...
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in philadelphia, nice and warm, 87. we have that shower or thunderstorm chance south of philadelphia partly sunny nice on saturday. 87. the union with 6abc night that should be great. more are humid on sunday, 90 the hot high in philadelphia. there's a better chance of thunderstorms popping up here or there sunday afternoon. monday and tuesday we have a couple of unsettled days with the front making its way toward us. 92 is the hot and humid high. could be a strong thunderstorm or two around. i could see more strong thunderstorms on wednesday as the front pushes through. behind the middle of next week, below-average temperatures really nice. >> 6:10, amazon must address an at payment program that cost parents millions of dollars. >> new at 6:00 a.m., a berks county little league betrayed by one of its own. we'll tell you what a board member is accused of doing. >>> butler avenue at lime kiln pike, the sun is coming up and the volume is light. we have a closure this morning in bucks county. him i'll tell you where not to
in philadelphia, nice and warm, 87. we have that shower or thunderstorm chance south of philadelphia partly sunny nice on saturday. 87. the union with 6abc night that should be great. more are humid on sunday, 90 the hot high in philadelphia. there's a better chance of thunderstorms popping up here or there sunday afternoon. monday and tuesday we have a couple of unsettled days with the front making its way toward us. 92 is the hot and humid high. could be a strong thunderstorm or two around. i...
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we have not seen any cases of it here in philadelphia or the u.s. for that matter. but families in our area are upset because they have family and friends overseas. >> family living in liberia i spoke with them this morning. >> everybody is afraid they don't know what to do. >> here at the water site market and southwest philadelphia everyone this it store is in the heart of liberian community here me philadelphia. >> most people like have whole family back home and it's really scary. >> no one wants to know who has the sickness. everybody is not taking precaution. >> and precaution is key. dr. neil fishmanen fek ious disease doctor at the university of pennsylvania said ebola is difficult to spread. >> you won't get this disease by sitting next to somebody on the bus. or on the subway or walking past them open the street. >> dr. fisherman says hospitals here in the u.s. have built in protocols for things like ebola because of that an outbreak here is highly unlikely. >> you need to have contact with blood or body fluids in order to spread the disease. >> the c. it
we have not seen any cases of it here in philadelphia or the u.s. for that matter. but families in our area are upset because they have family and friends overseas. >> family living in liberia i spoke with them this morning. >> everybody is afraid they don't know what to do. >> here at the water site market and southwest philadelphia everyone this it store is in the heart of liberian community here me philadelphia. >> most people like have whole family back home and it's...
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similar numbers in philadelphia, 72 in philadelphia. 70 in wilmington. 70 in trenton. 70 in allentown, 71 in millville. cape may, and elsewhere up and down the beaches we're still in the upper 60s, so a little cooler an comfortable early. as we look at satellite, overall we'll go for a mixture of clouds and sun. we have that little bit of precipitation poppings through. the main body of the precip is well north and west. the best chance of seeing that is later this evening, and north and west of philadelphia. in allentown that will be a northern and western area where a thunderstorm can't be ruled out. sun and clouds otherwise high of 89. it will feel a bit more humid to you than it was yesterday. same thing in the poconos, 79 is the high, an afternoon or evening thunderstorm possible. down the shore we can't rule out a shower popping through or thunderstorm. 79 on the beach at noon, high around 83 it will hold on or about through much of the afternoon hours it will be more humid and even though it's a mix of sun and clouds we'll call it a high uv index when the sun is breaking out. i
similar numbers in philadelphia, 72 in philadelphia. 70 in wilmington. 70 in trenton. 70 in allentown, 71 in millville. cape may, and elsewhere up and down the beaches we're still in the upper 60s, so a little cooler an comfortable early. as we look at satellite, overall we'll go for a mixture of clouds and sun. we have that little bit of precipitation poppings through. the main body of the precip is well north and west. the best chance of seeing that is later this evening, and north and west...
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getting reports of a fire in west philadelphia along girard avenue between 6h and 61st. but sep njt patco dart looking good so far on this >> it is warm and mug out there. across the region we're at 70 already in pottswn, upper 60's in saint davids. 71 in n hol left hand. 67 in slatington, 65 in quakertown, low0's closer to the delaware river. in south jersey similar mbers, 68 in vineland and low 70's in a lot spots up and down thetate of delaware. 72 in se isle cit if you're running errands real early, get the airut there conditioning going in thcar but maybe finish uinhe morning. 78 degrees b9 o'clock. by nn,e'll be pushing closer to 90 degrees with noticeable humidity. 92 by 3 o'clock and your high this afternoon is 93 degrees. you got to go outside today, make sure you wear a little bit of sunscreen but also keep that light loose fitting clothing going and the cool drinks. could be some thunderstorms in the northern and western suburbs late this afternoon. looks like we'll probably wait philadelphia until this evening, okay. >> thank you david. >>> new this morning o
getting reports of a fire in west philadelphia along girard avenue between 6h and 61st. but sep njt patco dart looking good so far on this >> it is warm and mug out there. across the region we're at 70 already in pottswn, upper 60's in saint davids. 71 in n hol left hand. 67 in slatington, 65 in quakertown, low0's closer to the delaware river. in south jersey similar mbers, 68 in vineland and low 70's in a lot spots up and down thetate of delaware. 72 in se isle cit if you're running...
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judge who was an inspiration to many was remembered in south philadelphia tonight. a corner of girard park was dedicated at anthony defino memorial garden. he served on common pleas court for 19 years. he lost his life in the house fire last november, and he brought smiles to many people and now his garden will do the same. hey pal? you ready? can you pick me up at 6:30? ah... (boy) i'm here! i'm here! (cop) too late. i was gone for five minutes! ugh! move it. you're killing me. you know what, dad? i'm good. (dad) it may be quite a while before he's ready, but our subaru legacy will be waiting for him. (vo) the longest-lasting midsize sedan in its class. introducing the all-new subaru legacy. it's not just a sedan. it's a subaru. uncle craig, what's the deal? oh...you can't record that many shows at once. why? you can't save every single cartoon. why? you know you can't pause the tv here and play it in another room. why? it's time for fios quantum tv. store up to 200 hours in hd. record up to 12 shows at once. pause and play live tv, room to room. plus, watch live t
judge who was an inspiration to many was remembered in south philadelphia tonight. a corner of girard park was dedicated at anthony defino memorial garden. he served on common pleas court for 19 years. he lost his life in the house fire last november, and he brought smiles to many people and now his garden will do the same. hey pal? you ready? can you pick me up at 6:30? ah... (boy) i'm here! i'm here! (cop) too late. i was gone for five minutes! ugh! move it. you're killing me. you know what,...
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it includes facilities in south philadelphia and other philadelphias all operated by catholic services. it was made match the review of investments. they are buying the facility for $45 million. >>> two million infant car seats are being recalled because of a potential hazard. monica malpass is live now with more. >> the specific recall is for greco brand car seats and specifically infant car seats are being recalls, 2 million of them because the buckle harness can get stuck and it's hard to remove your child in an emergency. this is not the only recall involving greco car seats, we'll have that at five. we have big hugs today, the welcome home ceremony for dozens of our troops that are on active duty for a year in afghanistan and they are back home safely. we'll see you then. >> thank you monica, we'll see you soon. >>> it's a win win situation for philadelphia hospital, sean green presented the hospital with this check for $15,000, he represented chop in a national contest for artwork on white cloud tissue boxes. green plays second in that contest. he received second in that contest.
it includes facilities in south philadelphia and other philadelphias all operated by catholic services. it was made match the review of investments. they are buying the facility for $45 million. >>> two million infant car seats are being recalled because of a potential hazard. monica malpass is live now with more. >> the specific recall is for greco brand car seats and specifically infant car seats are being recalls, 2 million of them because the buckle harness can get stuck and...
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they're going to work their way down toward philadelphia tonight. hydrated. for us at "action news" we hope you're off to a good start. >>> good morning, america. developing now, anxiety in the air. travelers thrown into chaos as the u.s. bans flights to israel after rockets rained down a mile from the airport. a delta flight turned around in midair. michael bloomberg ignores the warning flying overnight there to prove it's safe. >> new details in the growing mystery at the brooklyn bridge. the american flags replaced by these bleached white flags. the massive security breach at one of america's most famous landmarks. how they pulled it off and what was the message they were sending? >> looked at him. just stole all this stuff. >> caught on tape. this vigilante confronts an alleged shoplifter outside walmart. the video going viral right now. how the good samaritan is fighting back on facebook. ♪ >>> the sta
they're going to work their way down toward philadelphia tonight. hydrated. for us at "action news" we hope you're off to a good start. >>> good morning, america. developing now, anxiety in the air. travelers thrown into chaos as the u.s. bans flights to israel after rockets rained down a mile from the airport. a delta flight turned around in midair. michael bloomberg ignores the warning flying overnight there to prove it's safe. >> new details in the growing mystery at...
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. >> anguish turns to anger over a deadly fire in southwest philadelphia. hear how the mayor is responding to to the protesters. >> get ready for the warmest most uncomfortable day of the week and accuweather is tracking the chance of an evening thunderstorm. >> david is out there feeling it right now. we have matt pelman filling in for karen. good morning. >> so far so good. a little warm. not feeling all that humid since the sun is just barely coming up over the hordes son. generally when you get it on your shoulders you start to feel that sticky air. on satellite and radar not a whole lot happening precipitation-wise right now. we had some thunderstorms to our north last night. there will be more tonight as that cold front gets closer to us. 76 degrees is the current temperature in philadelphia. a little bit on the muggy side. 68 in allentown. 74 in wilmington. 73 in trenton and low 70's down the shore. and as we roll through the day, it's going to be a hot one. by 9 o'clock, 80 degrees. by noon, 88. get your chores done early, if you can 'cause this aft
. >> anguish turns to anger over a deadly fire in southwest philadelphia. hear how the mayor is responding to to the protesters. >> get ready for the warmest most uncomfortable day of the week and accuweather is tracking the chance of an evening thunderstorm. >> david is out there feeling it right now. we have matt pelman filling in for karen. good morning. >> so far so good. a little warm. not feeling all that humid since the sun is just barely coming up over the hordes...
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philadelphia 81. up in the poconos 71. look at what those early wind is doing with the temperatures beach thichb sea isle city only in the upper 60s. as you head inland in dover currently temperature of 75. here's satellite 6 and action radar queue eight cross the region. earlier today light showers across the coast in new jersey and through delaware. clouds breaking for late-day sunshine and looks like we'll stay quiet and partly to mostly cloudy for the rest of tonight. and so we'll fast forward here and show what you you can expect as you wake up tomorrow morning. future tracker 6 showing you 6:00 in the morning most locations in upper to hid middle 60s not a bad start for monday and keep in mind typical morning low is 7. we're close to that tomorrow. 3:00 in the afternoon most locations still comfortable despite increase in humidity along the 95 corridor and temperatures will be in the middle and lower 0s. here's a call from accuweather the rest of tonight. cloudy, humid side ix 67 in the city and 63 in the suburbs nor
philadelphia 81. up in the poconos 71. look at what those early wind is doing with the temperatures beach thichb sea isle city only in the upper 60s. as you head inland in dover currently temperature of 75. here's satellite 6 and action radar queue eight cross the region. earlier today light showers across the coast in new jersey and through delaware. clouds breaking for late-day sunshine and looks like we'll stay quiet and partly to mostly cloudy for the rest of tonight. and so we'll fast...
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today's highs in philadelphia are 88 and partly cloudy and nice, 67 is the overnight low in philadelphia but if you are in the rural suburbs you may go down to 60 tonight, low humidity, a crack the windows while you sleep nights. i want to show you future tracker 6, like you aren't seeing any data, there is no cloud cover or precip, high pressure is over us and tomorrow will be an absolutely gorgeous day, 84 and improving as we speaker, tomorrow sunny and beautiful and if you have plans to be out on the town, do it. the weather is going to be great. mostly sunny and a high of 88 and it may feel more humid on saturday and a nice summer afternoon? >> it's sunday when it gets hot and humid with the possibility of a pop-up thunderstorm in the afternoon and a better chance of thunderstorms on monday, but rick this is the case this summer, by tuesday we are back to nice weather and it's humid pattern does not last long. >> thank you david. the "action news" team is out working on news stories tonight beginning at 4:00 with a look at some of the weird reasons you overspend. plus, a sweeping chi
today's highs in philadelphia are 88 and partly cloudy and nice, 67 is the overnight low in philadelphia but if you are in the rural suburbs you may go down to 60 tonight, low humidity, a crack the windows while you sleep nights. i want to show you future tracker 6, like you aren't seeing any data, there is no cloud cover or precip, high pressure is over us and tomorrow will be an absolutely gorgeous day, 84 and improving as we speaker, tomorrow sunny and beautiful and if you have plans to be...
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morning showers in philadelphia. a lot of the showers are hanging off near the coast into the evening hours down on the beaches on thursday. as we head into the afternoon, we see spotty shower and thunderstorm activity. it's getting more active around 7:00. a lot is beginning to die out as we move closer to the shore. lots of clouds at 3:00 in the morning. it's unsettled ond!'3 thursday. tomorrow if you are down the shore enjoy it. it's a nice beach day. it's muggy at 11:00. and thursday will be raining down the shore. planning out your day 8:00, it's warm. and so the exclusive seven-day forecast, hazy, hot and humid and stormy. the storms are holding off tomorrow night. 93 the high. thursday, thundershowers. and lots of clouds lingering at the shore. low humidity is the key. 88. and sunday is when we get the oppressive air back. the humidity is strong on sunday. and a possibility of pop-up thunderstorms. a better chance of thunderstorms on monday. 85. thursday the sunshine is back. 83. it's the kind of forecast for
morning showers in philadelphia. a lot of the showers are hanging off near the coast into the evening hours down on the beaches on thursday. as we head into the afternoon, we see spotty shower and thunderstorm activity. it's getting more active around 7:00. a lot is beginning to die out as we move closer to the shore. lots of clouds at 3:00 in the morning. it's unsettled ond!'3 thursday. tomorrow if you are down the shore enjoy it. it's a nice beach day. it's muggy at 11:00. and thursday will...
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number two, some how philadelphia hit it while others did not. as you look at satellite and radar, a cold front to the west, a powerful low over the great lakes with very cool air behind it and low humidity, this front pushes through tomorrow morning and that is what will push the storms, the humidity and the heat off the coast. so at 7:30 we are dealing with the downpours and torrential downpours and strong winds, by 10:00 tonight dealing with activity along i-95 and mainly east of philadelphia for some left over showers and sun breaking out in the lehigh valley and that is the trend tomorrow as high pressure comes in from the west, morning clouds and lingering showers give way to lingering sun and a temperature of 83 and a truly grade wednesday afternoon is on the way. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, we'll keep that dry trend with low humidity and 83 and mid-80s on friday, and still a great day and increasing clouds and the humidity comes up and sun and clouds and an isolated shower and generally dry with temperatures in the mid-8
number two, some how philadelphia hit it while others did not. as you look at satellite and radar, a cold front to the west, a powerful low over the great lakes with very cool air behind it and low humidity, this front pushes through tomorrow morning and that is what will push the storms, the humidity and the heat off the coast. so at 7:30 we are dealing with the downpours and torrential downpours and strong winds, by 10:00 tonight dealing with activity along i-95 and mainly east of...
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and dry today and relatively comfortable as far as july in philadelphia is concerned. partly sunny and the winds fairly light. high temperatures in the 80s in allentown and close to 90 in philadelphia and down the shore closer to 80 degrees, cooler and more comfortable down there. the union tonight at 7:00 at ppl park, this is 6 abc night. they will televise the game, i'll be down there with my coworkers, 76 for the 90th minute. 75 in the ninth inning tonight for the phillies. throw cold water on the phillies, they are hot, they won five straight. tomorrow is more humid and in terms of rain, most of it is north and west of philadelphia, late in the day and the evening and a chance of thunderstorms coming in and then into monday it stays on the sticky side but a good day in the poconos, partly sunny and more humid tomorrow, and the chance of a shower or thunderstorm in the poconos tomorrow. down the shore probably no rain because most of the action is north and west of philadelphia. today is partly sunny and 83 and tomorrow is the day that becomes more humid with a high
and dry today and relatively comfortable as far as july in philadelphia is concerned. partly sunny and the winds fairly light. high temperatures in the 80s in allentown and close to 90 in philadelphia and down the shore closer to 80 degrees, cooler and more comfortable down there. the union tonight at 7:00 at ppl park, this is 6 abc night. they will televise the game, i'll be down there with my coworkers, 76 for the 90th minute. 75 in the ninth inning tonight for the phillies. throw cold water...
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and i think another reason that they focused on philadelphia and yea philadelphia! which is great, we are such a diverse area, the area not the city. the five county area the demographics are so diverse and south jersey. >> it's its own microcosm. >> if you bombarded all the data which usually happens in a closely contested race none stop. this gives you another storage place on your own pace you can get the information you want to retrieve. pew said three user get their information from the social media. i think this would be helpful to get the right kind of information when they want it. >> will people take the information and be inspired or horrified by it and do anything? >> that's the real question, ultimately it doesn't become too much information and people don't get a chance to distill it and figure out how to effectively use it. i think opening up makes sense our own station here and others are going to have put the information in digital form that's what's making this project work is that the information that the television stations have who's buying adds
and i think another reason that they focused on philadelphia and yea philadelphia! which is great, we are such a diverse area, the area not the city. the five county area the demographics are so diverse and south jersey. >> it's its own microcosm. >> if you bombarded all the data which usually happens in a closely contested race none stop. this gives you another storage place on your own pace you can get the information you want to retrieve. pew said three user get their information...
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philadelphia police could be close to filing charges in the philadelphia police could be was found in a duffle bag. >> ceasefire talks break down leading to more violence in the mideast. residents in gaza are told to flee as israel launches more air straiks overnight. >> after two days of severe storms things are expected to shake out for the better today. meteorologist karen rogers will have the details. >> good morning, it is 4:30 on this wednesday morning. karen rogers is filling in for david and change is one word to describe what's going on today, karen. >> that's rightly it's a day of transition absolutely but -- there you go. we're looking at storm tracker 6 live double scan and we can see we're starting off with some showers, a even period of heavier rain as you look to the south. we're not exacting done with this yet. we have to go in closer and we can see in dover in fortescue i'm not getting any lightning at this point but you see areas of yellow and red really heavy downpours still happening right now and we can see this stretching through mays landing, atlantic city and m
philadelphia police could be close to filing charges in the philadelphia police could be was found in a duffle bag. >> ceasefire talks break down leading to more violence in the mideast. residents in gaza are told to flee as israel launches more air straiks overnight. >> after two days of severe storms things are expected to shake out for the better today. meteorologist karen rogers will have the details. >> good morning, it is 4:30 on this wednesday morning. karen rogers is...
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philadelphia police continue to investigate the shooting of a couple outside of a rite-aid overnight. both are in critical condition after being shot several times on caster avenue. vernon odom joins us with the latest on this very disturbing investigation. >> good afternoon, at this hour, police have the name of a suspect and they are in the process of getting an arrest warrant. in the meantime, the charges include attempted murder. gun fire erupted outside of this rite-aid monday night leaving this couple lying on the road with bullet wounds. the male was hit three times in the abdomen, the 46-year-old woman was shot at least nine times. both are hospitalized at this hour, after extensive surgery. both are expected to survive this attack. police are convinced that this is the result of some kind of ongoing dispute not a robbery attempt. >> we know the shooter fired the shots from point-blank range and there are businesses in the area that have camera that are pointing in the area where the victims were laying. >> police have the video but have not released it to investigators so far
philadelphia police continue to investigate the shooting of a couple outside of a rite-aid overnight. both are in critical condition after being shot several times on caster avenue. vernon odom joins us with the latest on this very disturbing investigation. >> good afternoon, at this hour, police have the name of a suspect and they are in the process of getting an arrest warrant. in the meantime, the charges include attempted murder. gun fire erupted outside of this rite-aid monday night...
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ey in south philadelphia. "action news" has learned the 23-year-old person of interest has burns all over his body. he was picked up at crozer chester medical center. araujo's father says there have been no indication the last time he spoke to his daughter that anything had been wrong. >> she never talked about anything going on in her life. she never gave any signs of distress. >> reporter: and the name of that person of interest has not been released. we are hearing that charges could be filed as early as today. we're live in mantua, katherine scott, channel 6 "action news." >> katherine thank you for that. >>> a man was rescued after falling into an uncovered hole in west philadelphia overnight. this happened around 1:30 in the morning on the 6100 block of vine street. the hole was part of a street construction there near the sidewalk. the man was rushed to the hospital with a back injury. he's in stable condition. >>> a school police officer is being treater for injuries stemming from a hazmat incident at
ey in south philadelphia. "action news" has learned the 23-year-old person of interest has burns all over his body. he was picked up at crozer chester medical center. araujo's father says there have been no indication the last time he spoke to his daughter that anything had been wrong. >> she never talked about anything going on in her life. she never gave any signs of distress. >> reporter: and the name of that person of interest has not been released. we are hearing that...
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northwest of philadelphia for downpours and thunderstorms. the front slowly sags here on wednesday as it tries to stall. it cuts numbers to 89. it's a little more in the way of cloud cover. there is leftover showers and thunderstorms. at 3:30 it remains quiet even for the north and west. by about 5:30 we start to see the downpours and thunderstorms popping to the north and west. by 10:00 you notice a potent mind to the west that tries to rush here during the overnight hours on tuesday. a gusty breeze like today. 88 at 11:00 in the morning and kicking down with a sea breeze, 65 degrees. the exclusive seven-day forecast, trying to pull through the i-95 corridor. wednesday is not at washout. 89 degrees. the humidity drops along with the temperature here. thursday into friday middle 80s. looking pretty good. the welcome back starts to turn muggy. saturday and sunday it continues into monday with highs in the upper 80s with pop-up thunderstorms. >>> thank you, adam. despite the temperatures in the 90s this past winter is having lingering effects i
northwest of philadelphia for downpours and thunderstorms. the front slowly sags here on wednesday as it tries to stall. it cuts numbers to 89. it's a little more in the way of cloud cover. there is leftover showers and thunderstorms. at 3:30 it remains quiet even for the north and west. by about 5:30 we start to see the downpours and thunderstorms popping to the north and west. by 10:00 you notice a potent mind to the west that tries to rush here during the overnight hours on tuesday. a gusty...
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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 th
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...
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the moderate republicans down in the philadelphia suburbs are not on the same page. the leadership of the republican party can't get their own members together and the house republicans and the senate republicans are not only the same page and the democrats are not helpful. >> do you will a meant the days when vince fumo had the dealer aspect and orioles perzel who ended up getting in trouble, but were able to bring people together and pass legislation. >> we're missing the ability of folks who can kind of -- one of part of it with the governor, he gave away these grants. >> almost like earmarks. >> folks close to the governor regret doing that. >> that was the leveragage. >> that was the grease for the machinery. i do think the governor has communications challenges, i think he is getting better, when you talk about pension reform, it is nebulous. he is saying for new school teachers they can't get the pension. >> you never want to give up anything you already have. >> he is saying the guy we higher next week, next month. >> the union, say, hey -- the unions somebod
the moderate republicans down in the philadelphia suburbs are not on the same page. the leadership of the republican party can't get their own members together and the house republicans and the senate republicans are not only the same page and the democrats are not helpful. >> do you will a meant the days when vince fumo had the dealer aspect and orioles perzel who ended up getting in trouble, but were able to bring people together and pass legislation. >> we're missing the ability...
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. >> including a traffic tragedy in philadelphia. an outof control car -- an out-of-control car crashes killing the driver and injuring the passenger. >> a stray bullets hits a girl in her bed in south jersey. >> we have heat and humidity coming in and chance for thunderstorms later this week. >> let's go over to david and matt pellman is in for karen rogers good morning. >> reporter: it's not going to be too bad out there today. i expect sun and clouds through the morning. eventually we'll be on the look out for the precipitation move closer to us, we have a cold front out to the north and west, that will be tomorrow afternoon and only parts of the region. 73 in wilmington, 73 in allen up to, 72 in trenton. we have bumped up to 70 in 'sea isle city. it's not all that humid just yet. 77 degrees is the 9:00 a.m. temperature, 85 by noon, 92 by 3:00 p.m. today's high is likely to be 93. this is the way i do crossword puzzles. i do them in ink and i have to keep scratching over things. 93 is the high, we'll reach that around 4:00 p.m. th
. >> including a traffic tragedy in philadelphia. an outof control car -- an out-of-control car crashes killing the driver and injuring the passenger. >> a stray bullets hits a girl in her bed in south jersey. >> we have heat and humidity coming in and chance for thunderstorms later this week. >> let's go over to david and matt pellman is in for karen rogers good morning. >> reporter: it's not going to be too bad out there today. i expect sun and clouds through the...
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outside tonight, mild, comfortable, philadelphia, 75. trenton 7. poconos 70. along the coast in sea isle city 71. lancaster coming in 72. here's satellite 6 and action radar quiet we've got a partly cloudy sky across much of the delaware and lehigh valleys and earlier today a few showers and storms. high pressure for the most part in control. this high tomorrow scoots south and east that southerly flow on continues the rest of tobilitys. we'll talk about what is ahead as you look at wind speeds across the region. calm. sustained anywhere 6 mills in millville and 1 miles in an hour in philadelphia. you notice wind direction coming in out of south will continue tomorrow. with southerly wind, on the way tomorrow. you will notice increase in humidity. we'll talk about what is ahead. the humidity returns and we'll be more noticeable by the afternoon. temperatures once again near 90 as we get to the afternoon hours. with them building heat and humidity and threat of showers and storms return as well. we'll look at details with the full and exclusive accuweather fore
outside tonight, mild, comfortable, philadelphia, 75. trenton 7. poconos 70. along the coast in sea isle city 71. lancaster coming in 72. here's satellite 6 and action radar quiet we've got a partly cloudy sky across much of the delaware and lehigh valleys and earlier today a few showers and storms. high pressure for the most part in control. this high tomorrow scoots south and east that southerly flow on continues the rest of tobilitys. we'll talk about what is ahead as you look at wind speeds...