New Jersey State Police are making progress in that wild Atlantic City expressway shootout. That killed one man, and sent four others to the hospital. And, only action news was there tonight, as another bullet riddled vehicle connected to the crime, was found. Tuesday night, jims off, im rick williams. The big story on action news tonight is recovery of that Pickup Truck Police have been looking for all day. They even released surveillance photos of the black dodge ram pick up earlier in hopes of finding it. Tonight, action news was there as investigators discover the vehicle will in pleasantville, along the 200 block of east oaklynn avenue and towed it off. They think it was involve in the rolling gun battal long the ac expressway, yesterday, with two other vehicles. One attempt to shot up this white Ford Expedition which drove on the blown wheel in the parking lot ofhe wawa near the airport. State police have charged four men and one juvenile with weapons offenses. Police say they have found three handguns and ak47 style rifle near the expedition, and then cash inside the vehicle. The passenger in the nissan car was killed. He has been identified as rosepond octavius. A 12 yearold girl is among three people wounded tonight in the hail of gunfire in west kensington. She was rush to st. Christophers in stable condition after being shot in the the right thigh. Police say that she had just stepped out of the corner store here on the 3,000 block of North Marshall street when she was struck. Two minaj 21 and 31 were also wounded. Based on ballistics evidence the we know at least 19 shots were fired, and ten of the shell casings that we found were from the assault rifle. The other nine spent shell casings that we found were from a large caliber semiautomatic handgun. Police recovered the two guns from a car parked along the block. Several people, are being questioned, right now. Well, philadelphia family is telling a terrifying story tonight. A violent Home Invasion and Sexual Assault early this morning, the suspect, still at large. It happened along 59100 block of mevis street in northeast philadelphia a 25 yearold woman sexually assaulted during the home invation. The tonight her father spoke to action news about the frightening ordeal and dan cuellar is live from the special victims unit in hunting park with the story, dann . Reporter Police Continue responslfor the Home Invasion and Sexual Assault. The victims father who asked that we not show his face says that their terrifying ordeal began just before 4 00 this morning. He had a gun. We could have been dead. Our whole family could have been dead right now. Reporter shaken father said it happened here in the 5100 block of mebus in the northeast a block they moved in only four weeks ago. He was sound asleep when he was awakened by his 25 yearold daughter. She was just crying, yelling, screaming saying a man broke in here and put the a gun to my head. Reporter hand dressed in dark clhing and a ski mask sexually assaulted her before fleeing. Father went through the home looking for him only to discover two adult relatives had been bound and gagged. When i went down in the the basement my brotherinlaw he was tied up in the basement. They had him tied and gagged in the basement. Reporter victim was taken to temple universy hosta where she continues to be treated for injuries that she suffered during at salt. And the incident has left neighbors nervous especially because they have seen a strange man lurking around, on the block, in recent days. Never been around here, staring around, and driving through the driveway with the headlights off in the the cars, and, you know, dog out here was going off. My dog was going off. Scary thing. It is a scary thing because my son someone was looking into her windows and my son had scared him off. Reporter some neighbors say with the guy still out on the loose they are taking no chances. You dont want to be the next victim out here. You try to to what you can do to secure your house, or your property. Reporter now the assailant who is said to be armed with the silver handgun is described as tall, wearing a dark sweat shirt with the hood up and a dark ski mask. Any one who may have seen something or otherwise knows the identity or whereabouts of the man is being asked to call the police. Live here at special victims unit, im dann cuellar for channel six action news. Dann, thank you. Swat members were called into help ease a intense domestic situation in montgomery county. Chopper six you can see a swat vehicle near the home on arch road, just off Germantown Pike in east norriton. The suspect was eventually taken to a area hospital for evaluation, after nearly two hour standoff. We are tracking the tropics tonight, as several systems are making waves along the coast. Tropical storm warnings were posted along the outer banks of North Carolina but tropical depression number eight is brushing by tonight without serious impact and should be heading further out to sea by the morning. The mostly surf along famous beaches such as Kill Devil Hills and Cape Hatteras. For new jersey shore it means strong rip currents, life guard in ocean city asked swim tours stay in waist deep water this afternoon at the ninth street beach. Red flags are around, warning against getting too close to the jetties or under toe can be the worst. One thing for certain tonight, no one should risk swimming in unguarded beaches when the surf is this rough. Meteorologist adam joseph is monitoring the tropical systems with Storm Tracker six live double scan at this hour. Adam, what is the latest. Latest is tropical depression eight and nine remain tropical depressions and hurricane gaston is now a powerful category three hurricanes, wind sustained at 120 miles an hour. This storm is breathing really well. You can see that perfect circulation around the eye of the storm and even around the extremities of the particular hurricane, as it continues to pull away from bermuda and well out in the atlantic but as that storm continues to deepen, it the is still sending pretty large, swells, away from that storm. Tropical depression number eight, it is a little thing, right there, that is about it, and Tropical Storm, warnings, now have been discontinued, on the coast of North Carolina in the outer banks. Tropical depression number nine, still trying to get its act together which is a good thing because it strengthens up at this point in the gulf of mexico. But there are Tropical Storm watches, as well as hurricane watches, from cedar key, and north of tampa. This would be through thursday as that storm drifts into northern florida and beyond that once it makes land fall as a Tropical Storm in florida it will emerge into the Atlantic South of Cape Hatteras and then be off of our coastline over the upcoming weekend which will continue to bring that rip current risk and those large swells right through the Holiday Weekend for our new jersey shore, and also our delaware beaches. We will have much more on this and the end to this heat wave we have been dealing with as well, comi up in that seven day forecast. Adam, we will check back later, thank you. Well, it could be a sign of the times during an unpredictable election year. Woman running for office in delaware says that she has been the target of a campaign crime, abe someone has been swiping hundreds of her political signs. Action News Reporter bob brooks is in wilmington right now as state police have gotten involved in the investigation, bob . Report report rick, good evening. State police have, and right here is one of karen heart liz na ge l sign vandalized. The logo has been cut out of the middle of it. She says big are problem is people have been stealing these things all together and the person that shes pointing the blame to is his name is on the other side next door and that is pen rose who will instant. They are all over wilmington right now with the delaware primary election two weeks away political signs can be a great wait for candidates to get last minute exposure but New Castle CountyCouncil President , karen heartly nagle says shes not getting any exposure from hers, she is says that is because theyre not there. Theyre gone. My son was vandalized here but im also missing over 400 signs throughout the county. Reporter now shes out about 8,500 in signs. It is very frustrated. I had my children help me. We spent the day together. It is hard work. Reporter shes putting the blame on her political opponent penrose hollins. We believe it is Gordon Hollins team. Reporter this man was photographed by volunteers last weekend ripping out signs and claimed that he work forks gordon and hollins. I will let the the police do his job but he has been identified as a county employee. He worked on the tom Gordon Campaign in 2012. And as reportedly working on Gordon Campaign doing work here. Reporter county executive gordon denied any wrongdoing part of it reading quote i think everyone is losing signs, some are vandalism, some are kid. We lost nine big signs over the weekend. They cost about a hundred dollars. End quote. And the heartlynagle isnt surprised by that response. I accepted that he would deny that he was behind it. Reporter back out here live here we reached out to councilman pen rose holl ins but we did not hear back from him. The as far as the signs being stolen, she says shes willing to fork over cash for some information, up to a thousand dollars, worth for any information that will help lead to an arrest for whoever is taking her signs. Reporting live from wilmington, bob brooks, channel six action news. Rick . Bob, thank you. Pennsylvanias new attorney jniesoping put the scandal surrounding predecessor Kathleen Kane behind him. The state senate unominously confirmed bruce beam tore day who was then quickly sworn in as pennsylvanias chief Law Enforcement officer. It will be a short stint on the job. He is filling in for five months until the next attorney jennies elect in november, and inducted in january. Beamer thinks he can use that time to restore the offices reputation, tarnished when Kathleen Kaine was convicted in a revenge plot to leak grand jury information. I will endeavor to restore a sense of honor and integrity to the office. I think it is going to be something that we will be able to do because of the 800 or so of the finest employees you could ever want to have. Beamer has once served as top deputy to Kathleen Kane but testified against her at trial. Football season came to an abrupt, unexpect end for varsity players at Springfield Township High School in montgomery county. The team only played one game, and last friday, they lost that game and the head coach Chris Shelley says the team just does not have enough players. Shelley says telling the boys that the season was cancelled was most difficult speech he delivered to his team and his seniors. I was, i was obviously heart broken telling it to them but also know how much those guys meant to the program and will continue to carry on our legacy. With the approximately 20 players left on the ross ton many of them Freshman School officials felt putting a young team in the varsity Football Game was just too dangerous. Cinnaminson school board heard from parents tonight upset about a change to the school calendar. This year, joy jewish holiday leash Rosh Hashanah and yom kippur are being dropped. For decade they had been district holidays. School superintendent says they decided to drop them because there are less than 40 jewish students in the district. The students will not be penalized if they take those days off. In havertown Delaware County a neighborhood shows support for men and women in blue. A group of residents were handing out lawn signs, that say, we support our police. They were taking donations to order more signs because they have become a popular item here. Give away took place outside of a Haverford Police substation. This was the third such event, two others were held in upper darby recently. Sole person letting local Law Enforcement know that they are always appreciated. And still to come on action news tonight, donald trump has just made an announcement about mexico before his big immigration speech tomorrow. Also new developments and new legal trouble tonight following Police Standoff at chris browns home, and a marry leased this dramatic video in hopes of finding good smart tans who rushed to this accident. Adam . Rick, after a brief break in the humidity this afternoon tropical air is moving back in, from the shore, but we are tracking a front that is going to clear the air, of all humidity we will let you know when in the accu weather forecast. In sports Ducis Rodgers has the story of soul store who is now an eagle when action news comes right back. , 8drw developing news, right now, singchris brownies being interviewed by police, after he was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. The drama started early this morning after a woman called 911 claiming that brown pointed a gun at her. Police spent hours outside of browns california home, waiting for a search warrant, and while police were outside browns home, he took to instagram to say he is innocent. Brown got off on probation last year, you may remember, a after pleading guilty to attacking rihanna his girlfriend in 2009. The search is on for Good Samaritans who risked their lives to save a stranger. The mayor of binghamton new york released this dramatic video of the ten car pile up last week. In the video you can see semi truck smashing into nine other cars, on high waste 17. And then you see witnesses run toward the flames to pull woman out of the burning car. She only suffered minor cuts. The mayor says bystanders should be honored for their heroic actions. Donald trump has accepted an invitation to visit the mexican president , tomorrow, republican date took to twitter saying he is looking forward to that meeting. Trump attended a i a fundraiser in Washington State tonight. Tomorrow he is also expected to deliver a highly anticipated speech on immigration, but this organized meeting with the mexican president is expected to take place first. The trip comes as trump seeks to clarify his stan on illegal immigration, a issue that has been center piece of his republican president ial campaign. One of the top leaders of ice is is dead. Abu mohammad was the groups most public figure, spokesmen and chief strategies believed to have inspired several terror attacks worldwide. Isis says he was killed in syria but did not say how. The u. S. Has not officially confirmed his death the but did say he it targeted a senior isis leader in an air strike today. Apple says it will appeal todays order from the European Union to pay more than 14 billion in backed taxes, plus interest. The eu claims that the sweetheart deal with ireland that led apple to base its European Headquarters there allow tech giant to escape nearly paying any taxes there for 11 years. In a twist ireland is at odds with the eu, and ireland says it doesnt want tax money and agrees with apple. White house also blasted the ruling as unfair and says it could even hurt american taxpayers if it stand. Atlantic city is in the spotlight tonight but for a positive reason, as the 52 women competing for miss America Crown arrived on the boardwalk. This will be the 96th year for the pageant which originally born as a way to extend tourist season past labor day. Representing the tristate area miss pennsylvania samantha lamb board there the pi dress. Twentythree yearold miss delaware amanda seebus of middletown. And 22year old miss new jersey, brenda white of mantua. Mayor don guardian says despite the cities financial struggles miss america is just what the city need right now putting their best foot forward and bringing people into have fun. By the way you can watch it live on sunday september 11th to see who takes home the crown, Chris Harrison and faith steel host this years miss America Pageant live on six abc. Meanwhile it was celebration for miss black america tonight, in wilmington as she arrived in style. Delawares own Nicole Hibbard won the title. This evening friend and family held a party to congratulate her at twisted soul restaurant and war. Hibard is 29, and singer song writer, and alumni of delaware state university. Her platform is stop domestic violence. Adam is here now you with a closer look at the forecast. Turbulent weather we are seeing out on the coast. On the coast, opened waters of the atlantic churning up. It is height of typically tropical season this time of the year no surprise we are tracking quite a bit. Looking at double scan lied radar were not tracking any downpours or thunderstorms across the region but that will change, this time tomorrow night, and some showers, it is downpours will be arriving as the cold front approach toes wipe out and bust this heat and humidity, finally. Heat wave number six, it is rolling on, and friday, saturday. Ninetythree. Same old for this month. Ninety on sunday. Ninetythree yesterday. 90 degrees today. We will add one more day in the 90s and then below normal temperatures will be pushing in. As we round out august here tomorrow, if you take a look back to the record books which started in philadelphia in 1874, some of the hottest augusts in history, prior to this year the hottest year was 1980 for august that month. 3. 3 degrees above normal. When you look at the old ranking of number two and number one. It didnt stray away from that 3. 3 all that much. Typically pretty close when you talk record. This month has exceptionally hot and humid and we have smashed that old record. Seventysix in philadelphia, right now, 69 in the lehigh valley, wind continue to funnel in off of the ocean, bringing in that humidity, off of a very warm ocean, and of 77 degrees. There is tropical depression number eight, barely even on the radar scope at this point. It is now pushing away from the coast, they have dropped all of the Tropical Storm warnings for North Carolina along the coastline there. Good news. Were tracking the front to the north and west for our weather. That front will kick away tv number eight, it will push away heat and humidity, but not before we experience one more take, 90, hazy, hot, humid tomorrow. As we get in the day on thursday some showers straight through the region as the cold front arrives. The a lot of clouds on thursday, not much in e way of sunshine, and then temperatures down to around 82. And that moderate risk of rip current continues tomorrow, at the shore, and again, right through this week into the upcoming Labor Day Weekend. 82 degrees for the new jersey shoreline tomorrow for a high temperature. Eightyfour delaware beaches. Partly sunny. Pretty decent day at the shore overall with a sea breeze and those wind out of the south east at the five to 10 miles an hour. The exclusive accu weather seven day forecast, 91, holt and humid here tomorrow and then showers are around from time to time on thursday. It doesnt look like a wash out. 82 degrees. The showers will movout in time for the eagles game here thursday evening. It is priest i low humidity sunday sunny. And right now Labor Day Weekend pretty perfect to start on saturday of 81. We will watch that tropical depression that is in the gulf of mexico to see where it tracks on sunday. It could bring some cloud near the coast on sunday at 83. Labor day looks good 85. And then as we get into tuesday, theyre back. The 90s looks to return next week. All right, adam, thank you very much. Well, quite a surprise for hundreds of philadelphia children tonight, at the Dell Music Center in strawberry mansion. First the kid were treated to a free movie, disneys the good dinosaurs and then after the movie, free book backs were handed out. Each child got one about 400 backpacks in all given away. Compliment of the philadelphia parks and recreation at department in the effort to make sure every child is well prepared for the new school year. Ducis rodgers is here and phillies scored some runs tonight. They were shut out last night. Small, yes. Nationals should feel free to leave town at anytime. They are not welcomed. They are not wanted. Entering tonight phillies lost last seven meetings between these two teams. Jared eickoff pitching first inning he gets tagged for a double for bryce harper. Murphy scores. Nationals go up three to nothing. Matt scherzer is cruising for washington until the seventh, two run home run by ryan howard. Howard was one for 20 with 13 strike outness his career against scherzer. Phillies down threetwo. That is only mistakes scherzer makes. Eleven strike outs in eight innings, and phillies lose, threetwo. Eagles realize that to win a championship you need a little soul. They have turned to the philadelphia soul to get some. Jake metz a defensive when the soul signed with his home town bird. Solder Town High School grad is 6foot six, led soul with eight sacks this past season, a season that cull mated with an arena bowl championship this past friday. He will play thursday with the jets. Metz has been waiting for an nfl call for some two years. I think i should have made a team to be honest. I had to drive the whole time. I knew wow get here. My persistence got me here. I didnt get much sleep last night. I was up until two or three just staring the at the ceiling. Excited to ra, man. I got here early today. I plan to do the same tomorrow. Where in the world did they sent lane johnsons b sample. Still no word on the suspension for reported failed test. Coach pederson say johnson will see Time Thursday against new york. Eagles announced Jeremiah Trotter and Merrill Reese will be induct in the teams hall of fame november 28th. Still a head here how temple foot the ball getting nothing a few days but head coach matt rule is already in fifth gear. Are you serious . Are you serious . Coach rule is serious about building a tenfour campaign. Friday night owls will hope up their season with army at home, army presents a unique challenge with this option offense. Were trying to simulate a offense we do not run. We faced it a lot of years. One thing we know you have to do it live in full speed and then you have to realize it will never be as fast as it the is in the game. You have to get better as the game goes on. Were prepared to look bad early on defense. We dont want to but that is how our history has been you dont look great early and you have to catch up to the speed of the game. Changing careers is hard, changing sports deep in your 20s, that is nearly impossible. But dont tell that to tim tebow, former nfl quarterback held a work out in los angeles, a baseball work out. Scouts from about 20 Major League Baseball teams were in attendance including the phillies. Tebow hasnt played since 2004 his junior year in high school. His last try at football was with the eagles last season. I think about a lot before, you know, even went to philly to be honest with you and chip called the offense and the system just seemed like it might be a good fit. When that door closed it was something i really thought hard about. Long shot. Okay. Ducis says so. Finally tonight west chester man finished Cross Country journey to raise money for als in south philadelphia. Instead of dumping buckets full of water larry kaplan filled with something local with each of the 50 states. Tonight, they dumped ingredients to make a philadelphia cheese stake, including the cheese. Or cheese wiz. Jimmy kimmel live next on channel six. For all of us here on action nice, im r