Reporter good afternoon, rick. Philadelphia police have just released the identification of the suspect who exchanged gunfire with them on a heavily populated residential street yesterday afternoon. He remains hospitalized but expected to survive. Police say this man, 30yearold Jose Gonzalez of camden remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition after he was wounded in a wild gun fight with Police Yesterday after on north fairhill street. [gunfire] screaming . Reporter action news obtained this video that shows the moment the gunshots broke out in broad daylight around 4 45. Police were responding to reports of a man with a gun. They found him quickly and he opened fire police say and then the police responded. The male not only was armed with a gun but he preliminarily were getting information from civilians that he actually ensured that the gun was loaded by racking it and slapping the magazine plate. At that time that male fired twice at uniformed officers. Uniformed officers returned fire, hitting the male. The male was then transported to temple hospital. They had the wherewithal to say to run over and kick that didnt gun away. Reporter no Police Officers were injured. The same with stray bullets entered north fairhill street home full of children. We were laying in the bed watching tv and we heard the bullet go through the window and she started screaming and i immediately got up cause the kids were outside playing. It was scary. You ever imagine no. I mean yes because the way we live now its crazy. Reporter police say gonzalez was in possession of a stolen car when they confronted him. Hes no stranger from Law Enforcement and had just been released from jail after being locked up for a stolen car case in philadelphia. Gonzalez has an arrest of 13, history of 13 arrests. It just speaks to the dangers of police work and sometimes what you see on big city streets, people Walking Around with guns, no sense of responsibility whatsoever. Reporter rick, to be noted here, great luck that no officers or innocent bystanders were wounded in that wild situation on north fairhill street yesterday afternoon. Live at Police Headquarters in center city, im vernon odom channel6 action news. All right, vernon thank you. In other news a body was found inside of a burning home in the kensington section of philadelphia and now homicide detectives are investigating. The fire broke out just before 11 oclock last night here on the 1800 block of east clementine street. Officials say they are investigating the fire as a possible arson and now theyre trying to figure out how the person found inside the home died. Well bring you more on this story as new information develops on 6abc. Com and on action news later today beginning at 4 00. New Jersey State Police arrested a mother on charges she abandoned her 10yearold son with special needs. 39yearold debra wisler of millville township is accused of walking her son into a wooded area with his luggage and leaving him there. The alleged incident happened last week near the Visitors Center at joint base dix mcguire lakehurst. A passerby called police. The boy told authorities was able to give police his moms name and phone number. Detectives said wisler was trying to get her son into a Child Program at the base but he wasnt eligible. Wisler was charged and released pending a court date. Turning now to the forecast. The heavy rain that fell all day long yesterday is finally gone. Weve got clouds hanging around right now and feeling a little cooler outside at lunchtime. As we look live outside sky6 hd showing you penns landing, pretty picture there. Accuweather says well be dry for a few days. The sun will finally make a return. Meteorologist karen rogers outside on the terrace with those details. Karen. Literally as you said the fun will finally make a return i just got a peak of it through the cloud right now. Weve been seeing peaks of cloud and sun here or there, not full on sunshine just yet but well take it. Its better than yesterday. A lot of people on social media were saying to me it felt like fall this morning. It was 64 in reading and allentown, 66 in philadelphia, 69 in millville was the low, 68 degrees in Atlantic City airport, 68 degrees in wildwood and temperatures are rebounding a bit. Were at least at 70 quakertown and pottstown. 66, though, in coatesville, 72 in media. 75 in center city. 71 in warminster and some of the suburbs in new jersey were in the low 70s like hammonton 71, 74 in glassboro and 71 in smyrna, delaware. Lets check out these satellite and radar and we can see we are still kind of stuck with a lot of clouds. Its taking awhile to get the clouds out of here. At least the rain has moved off the coastline. We got clipped by a lip of that this morning. In pittsburgh theyve got nice sunny skies. Peeks today, more sun tomorrow. At 2 oclock 78 degrees. At 4 oclock 80. Thats your high today. At 6 oclock 77 degrees. 8 oclock just before sunset it will dip to the low 70s and then dropping pretty quickly thereafter. At 10 oclock its 69 degrees. Were going to have mainly clear skies. The clouds will be out of here but under those clear skies temperatures are really going to drop and some of the suburbs tomorrow morning like allentown youll be about 55 degrees so if you thought this morning was cool, tomorrow even more so and 63 for the low in philly. How about the weekend . Whats that looking like . Im always looking ahead towards the weekend, rick. Ill have that in the accuweather forecast in a couple minutes. All right karen well see you back inside shortly. Thank you. As always you can keep an eye on this weeks weather with our 6abc app. Check the seven day and hourly forecasts any time along with Storm Tracker6 radar images from across the region. The 6abc app is a Free Download for your mobile device. The heavy rain yesterday was part of a Severe Weather system that slammed other parts of the u. S. From texas to the east coast, there were tornadoes flooding and rescues from dangerous rising water. Abc correspondent maggie rulli has more. Reporter after a massive storm system ripped across the country lighting up the sky and drowning roadways, today the cleanup. And i walked back here and looked at this building and it looked like a war zone. Reporter a possible tornado tearing through buildings in salisbury maryland. The rain went horizontal and then there was a gigantic boom and the ceiling dropped about a foot. Reporter powerful winds crumbling buildings and flinging cars like toys. In houston, texas, torrential downpours dumped more than a half a foot of rain since midnight. The water just like submerged our car. Reporter and more emergency flash flood warnings in nearby san antonio. Drivers caught off guard in the rising floods had to be rescued. Dangerous lightning strikes set homes on fire throughout texas. Pretty much the whole attic looked like it was on fire. Reporter in tulsa, oklahoma an ef2 tornado. Oh, my goodness. It was just black and everything exploded. Reporter the family that shot this cell phone video says they didnt have time to escape the powerful twister. We all get away from the window. Next thing you know the tornado is down and were under the debris. Reporter were also watching Tropical Storm franklin in mexico. Maggie rulli abc news, new york. Philadelphia police say theyve recovered the rental car stolen from an avis over the weekend. Officials say four thieves roughed up a Security Guard then stole four cars from the avis at Philadelphia International airport early saturday morning. One of the suspects was armed with a handgun. The guard will be okay. So far none of the suspects has been tracked down. Well, tonight at musikfest in bethlehem aloe blacc will take the main stage. Hes known for his main hit wake me up. The singer will be on the stand with noah cyrus and shakespeare. Be sure to stop by our booth to meet our reporters and anchors. You can take a photograph and get their autograph as well. Musikfest runs through sunday. Much more ahead. Rachel and bryan are engaged. Hear from the couple who found love on the bachelorette and about rachels history making moments on reality television. And a french artist works inspired by philadelphia history are now on display at the Barnes Foundation. Well take you to the new exhibition. Those stories and much more when action news continues in a moment. 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Reporter as President Trump continues his working vacation hes showing no signs of taking a break from his controversial twitter habit. Tuesday morning the president firing off five tweets, three of them fox news stories. One of those stories citing Anonymous Sources and revealing classified information about the u. S. Tracking the movement of north korean missiles. Ironically President Trumps un ambassador was on fox and friends condemning the story apparently unaware it was fox news that released it. I cant talk about anything thats classified and if thats in the newspaper thats a shame. I will tell you its incredibly dangerous when things get out into the press like that. Youre not only just getting a scoop on something, youre playing with peoples lives and this is got to stop. Whatever the leaks wherever the leaks are coming from if somebody thinks theyre getting power or fame from it all youre doing is putting americans in danger. Reporter the administration announced a crackdown on leaks but today it was the president himself allegedly spreading that leaked information. Todays president ial tweets less combative than monday his messages carrying a much angrier tone repeatedly lashing out at democratic senator Richard Blumenthal who once insinuated he served in the vietnam war. I am not going to going to be distracted or bullied. Reporter President Trump blasted what he called fake news and phony poll numbers saying his base is stronger than ever. The most recent cnn poll, however, putting Donald Trumps Approval Rating at just 59 percent among republicans. Emily rau,abc news, washington. The phillies start a two game series with the braves in atlanta tonight and theyll carry heavy hearts as this is the first game since the announcement of allstar catcher darren daulton. Millville new jerseys own mike trout celebrated his 25th birthday with his 1,000th career hit. Happened during yesterdays angelsorioles game. Trouts teammates showered him with interesting birthday gifts after the game. Youll see eggs, baby powder, coffee creamer, cereal and whatever else was in the trash can. Happy birthday mike trout. Okay. Well, a south Jersey Baseball Team took flight this morning bound for arkansas. Its the final step in their quest for a national championship. The team boarded a flight at Philadelphia International airport. The midatlantic regional champions are headed to the baseball ruth world series in arkansas. The first game is friday against ohio valley. The team is made up of players from the shore communities in atlantic county. And still ahead on action news at 12 30, another check of your forecast as we look live outside. Sky6 hd showing you the center city skyline from our Temple University cam. Meteorologist karen rogers has an update from accuweather when we come right back. Rachel lindsays road to romance led her to bryan. The bachelorette professord her love for the chiropractor from miami on the Season Finale last night and he proposed. Rachel lynn lindsey will be my dream match forever. Yes. Will you marry me. Yes. Give it to me. It was clear Bryan Abasolo captured rachels impression when she gave him the First Impression rose. The couple talked about it on Good Morning America about the relationship and rachel spoke about making history as the first africanamerican bachelorette. I said you a humbled and honored to be the first but at the same time i think it opened up the audience of who tuned into the bachelorette and i think people got to see me in a powerful position as an africanamerican woman and then at the end of the day see that my journey for love is no different from anyone elses the. The couple is talking wedding plans. Bryan says she can have whatever she wants. He already got it. He already knows whatever she wants. Im not sure about bryan so. Who were you who did you want. I liked peter but its a long story. Ill fill you in later. All right. And you may want to know the forecast. If you have the time. I mean, i have so much to talk about but i could fit it in. This is Storm Tracker and it shows us that the showers are pushing off the coast. Wow, that rain from yesterday took a long while to get of here. We were stuck with a little bit of it this morning and its inching off the coast now. Lets go outside right now and see what it looks like. Lots of clouds up above. Weve been catching a peek or two of sun here and there and well see that a little bit more so this afternoon as we look live over the ben franklin bridge. There goes a plane right there. 75 degrees the current temperature. The dewpoint 61. Still a little sticky there. The winds out of the northnortheast thats together to help to dry us it. Winds have picked up a little bit. 12 miles an hour. The pressure is rising now. Thats good news. Thats High Pressure building in that will give us more sunshine the next couple days. The ocean temperature is 72. Heres the satellite and radar image. We see the rain move on out of here. We have lots of clouds, though, that have been sticking with us and you can see the breaks in the clouds as you look to the west but its taking a little while to get the clouds out of here. High pressure located to our west and as that continues to push eastward well get the clouds and the rain out of here and that means well have Better Weather coming your way but its going to take a little while at the shore. The Lehigh Valley youll be among the first to see the sunshine. At the shore youll be the last a79 for your high in Atlantic City. 80 degrees in beach haven. Some breaks of sun later in the day. Thats for sure. 80 degrees in bethany beach. 74 the ocean water temperature with a land breeze today at the shore. At 2 oclock its 78 degrees. At 4 oclock 80, thats your high for today. At 6 oclock coming down from that, lots of clouds, some sunny breaks, 77. At 8 oclock just before sunset, 74 and getting kind of cool tonight. At then clock 69 degrees under mainly clear skies. Great night to go to musikfest. Bethlehem is looking good. We are dry, we are clear, none of the problems of yesterday. At 7 oclock, 75 thats when aloe blacc performs. At 8 oclock, 72, at 9 oclock, 68. At 10 oclock 65 and then 11 oclock dipping down to 64 degrees and then tomorrow its really picture perfect. Pick of the week. High pressure moves right in up above, 83 degrees so just a touch warmer than today. Still a little bit below average but low humidity and lots of sunshine. So cant beat that combination. We continue to watch Tropical Storm franklin that made landfall in the yucatan peninsula last night. Its going to intensify and make landfall again in mexico could be Strong Enough to be a hurricane then. Right now winds are sustained at 45 Miles Per Hour but not a threat to the u. S. Heres your exclusive accuweather 7day forecast. Clouds, lots of them, some sunshine, 80 for your high. Tomorrow what a change. Nice and bright and 83 but a cool start to the day. Thursday mostly sunny skies and 84. Friday cooler with lots of clouds on 79. Just a shower or two. Friday isnt looking terribly wet now. Saturday partly sunny. Its going to be a little humid with a shower around. On sunday, about 84 degrees for your high. Its humid. Some sunshine and a shower. Neither day is washout. And monday stays water sticky so the humidity starts to come up, 84 degrees. But 84 and sticky is not too bad. Its not like 100. Thats for sure. Thank you, karen. From paris to the city of brotherly love, the Barnes Foundation has a new exhibition that features a french artist who spotlights a community of africanamerican horse riders in north philadelphia. Dave murphy has more on this weeks 6abc loves the arts. Reporter its called urban riders an exhibition thats already drawn acclaim in paris frankford and amsterdam and now for its first u. S. Showing the works are here in the city that inspired their creation. Mohammed boassi a french algerian artist internationally known for his showcasing marginalized inner city communities. Affected by the social, racial issues that are so strong in the united states. Reporter for this project he spent almost a year in the citys Strawberry Mansion section working with the nearly centuries old fletcher street urban riding club and creating a body of roughly 85 works. We have sculptures drawings, photos. Reporter largest by far is a monumental mural relief made of french car parts some printed with photos of philadelphia. The artist urban experience when you walk in the city and some walls are painted. Reporter the artist organized a horse riding competition that became the basis for a short film called horse day thats also part of the exhibition. It plays at the same time and they are projected on two different walls. Reporter both the horses and riders are dressed in extravagant costumes designed by local artists. We have a costume made with ribbons, a costume made with cds. Reporter as a muslim immigrant living on the on the outskirts of paris mohammed focuses on race and economic class. This is his first project in the u. S. Maybe help people to know, to have better to be more open. Reporter urban riders is on display at the barns through october 2nd. For tickets visit the arts in philly. Org. For 6abc loves the arts, im dave murphy. A hotel in buffalo new york is giving new meaning to the term room service. The west tin Hotel Recently introduced chip the robotic butler. Now it has alexa the voice of amazon echo. The hotel is putting one in every room. It can place orders to the front desk without using your phone like ordering extra towels shampoo toothbrushes and chip the robot will deliver it to your alexa can act as a concierge and give dinner recommendations. It is futuristic fun but a little bit on the creepy side as well. How much privacy are you getting in your room. Not sure but i want one of those robots. Deliver it to my house, why not. Is your husband watching. Lets take a look right now and show you whats going on. Ive got this closeup satellite view to show you how the past 12 hours, the clouds have thinned a little bit so it looks a little brighter out there but no fullon sunshine today. Well just see peaks of sunshine. Tomorrow is your day for the full on sun. 80 for your high today. Thats 6 degrees below average. Tonight even cooler. Mostly clear and comfortable. Rick its going to get down to 55 in some of the suburbs. Wow. Feeling like fall, right. Exactly. A look at some of the stories this afternoon on action news at 4 oclock. We continue to follow breaking news from Plymouth Meeting where s. W. A. T. Team still on the scene in a normally quiet neighborhood. Chopper6 is overhead as two men came out of a home with their hands up. Action news is on the scene talking to neighbors. Well have the very latest coming up today at 4 00. Thats going to it for action news afternoon. Action news at 4 00 five 5 00 and 6 00. Im rick williams. Have a nice afternoon. Well see you right here again. Eligible for medicare . Thats a good thing, but it doesnt cover everything. Only about 80 of your part b medical expenses. The rest is up to you. So consider an aarp Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan, insured by Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company. Like any of these types of plans, they could save you in outofpocket medical costs. Call Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company today to request a free decision guide. 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