From dallas city hall, abcs Stephanie Ramos is live from the Networks Washington bureau with the very latest, stephanie. Reporter civil protests took place across the country over shooting deaths of two black men by Police Officers a protest in dallas turned into chaos and not over with police still on the scene. A barrage of gunshots erupt go through Downtown Dallas causing panic and chaos across the city. Police, trying to clear the a area. We have people jumping over the fences, cops are tell everyone to go back. Reporter cops rushing into help fellow officers gun down by flying bullets. Police say at least two snippers positioned themselves in elevated areas during protest against Police Brutality ambushing 11 Police Officers, at least five of those officers were killed. Some shot in the back. We believe that these suspects were positioning themselves in a way to try and late on these officers from two different pitches, in garages in the downtown area. Reporter shooters plan police say to injure and kill as many Law Enforcement officers as they could. We say a prayer for these families and we ask that you give our officers strength to catch these suspects. Reporter massive manhunt underway, police, surrounding this parking garage and exchanging gunfire, as they negotiate with the suspect who says that bombs have been placed all over Downtown Dallas. The citys mayor calling the event heart breaking. This all comes on the heels of the incident in louisiana and minnesota where black men were shot and killed by Police Officers. According to the national Law Enforcement fund this is the deadliest day for Law Enforcement since 9 11 a tax n washington im Stephanie Ramos, abc news, back to you. Coming up in a few moment we will have a live report on local protests spark by this weeks Deadly Police involve shootings. But first lets get to meteorologist david murphy and matt pull hand in for Karen Rodgers, good morning. We have one more day of our excessive heat here, tomorrow will be warm and humid but wont be as obsessive. We will still look at september rally with portion of the region until 6 00 oclock tonight, heat index will get up to 100 this afternoon in urban enters. Satellite shows we will see sun early, there is a a line of showers and thunderstorms coming through and during the afternoon and Opening Hours we will be looking for those, drenching thunderstorms are possible. 80 degrees in philadelphia. Seventyfour millville. Seventyfour allentown. Seventyfive cape may. Dew point is still very high up over 07 from philadelphia to point south and upper 60s north that means everyone still feeling humidity. Might be todd less intense yesterday this morning as you step outside but still not the great. 80 degrees for your Early Morning run. You will be sweating. Eightyseven by ten. This afternoon nine his your high at 3 00 oclock. Hot, humid conditions and then those thunderstorms coming into bring those numbers down a little bit but not getting rid of the humidity. It looks like tomorrow will be a humid one. We will have the weekend forecast for the shore, poconos and philadelphia, matt but for now what do you have on transit and traffic. It hasnt been a best week on a lot of front, for sure, david and septa has within one of those front. We expect problem, frustrations to continue this morning, with the delays, especially as morning progresses. Early on is best time to get on those trains, if you can, when they are not as crowded, not overflowing, not needing to bypass stations. We will keep you posted as morning progresses. But for now no delays luckily on the vine street expressway. Traffic is moving fine in both directions with no overnight construction. Here on 422 by route 23 and by valley forge things are also looking good. No overnight work going on here. There is work further west out around pottstown that is blocking some lanes and it will be blocking lanes for 9 00 oclock this morning on the westbound side with you most of you come eastbound on 422 in the morning. This is 42, no extra construction at this point, traffic moving well in both directions, headlights here, sipping along northbound toward 295, on this friday morning. The matt. Thanks, matt. More breaking news here word of another police involve shooting overnight. Police in toms river, new jersey shot a man during a search of the wooded area. No officers were injured. The shooting happened around midnight on the one hundred block of haines road, neighbors had reported seeing a suspicious vehicle there. Police are looking for a second vehicle described as a dark colored suv. Man who was shot is being treated at a nearby trauma center, in condition has been given. That shooting happened around the same time chaos whats rupp nothing dallas texas. At least five Police Officers were killed during protest over Police Brutality. This is a live look the a the scene in dallas right now as many are converged all around dallas city hall. Gunfire broke out while hundreds were gathered to protest Deadly Police shootings in the u. S. This week. In suburban st. Paul minnesota on will, an officer shot and killed Philano Castille during a traffic stop. It happen in the car with a fiance and four yearold daughter. Aftermath of that shooting was live streamed on facebook. Day earlier police shot and killed alton sterling in baton rouge, louisiana, two white officers had pinned sterling to the pavement before the gun fire. That too was captured on a cell phone video. The killing of two black men by white Police Officers this week, sparked protests across the country including as you saw there in dallas and also, philadelphia. And with more on our local march lets go to action News Reporter Annie Mccormack live at Police Headquarters, annie. Reporter erin and matt, there were protests across the country in major cities following killing of both of those men but many of them were peaceful and many of them were before anybody knew about the tragedy that happened in dallas. That is here in philadelphia, where there was a peaceful protest. Here in philadelphia, thursday night, local activist and leaders in town for ame ch convention hit city streets all protesting peacefully. Shooting deaths of the 32 year old philando cost steel anal ton sterling by Law Enforcement happened days apart and both were reported. Castille was shot and killed during a traffic stop in minute so the a louisiana days before Police Responding to a 911 call about a man with the gunshot and killed sterling. Afterwards police pulled a gun from his pocket. Whenever you have what happened in baton rouge and minneapolis, you have to say you have to do something. If you ever think you are that department that cannot be impacted by that, that is your personal statement. You just hope that if something tragic happens in your department that you established relationships that will stop unfortunate incidents throughout your neighborhoods. Reporter according to president obama who spoke again, before that tragedy, in dallas, happened he said that the department of justice is investigating the shooting death in baton rouge. They are monitoring the shooting death that happened in minute so the a for now reporting live outside Police Headquarters in philadelphia, Annie Mccormack for channel six action news. Back to you. A Delaware County Police Officer shot seven times on the job spoke exclusively to action news about his brush with death. Police say daunte island ambushed, the officers 25 years ago responding to a drug call. Dor monday managed to get on his radio and called for help. One, through my nose, came out my cheek and i didnt know that at the time but one hit my chest here, where my badge is, where my shirt. There are more surgeries a head for officer dorman but he is expect to make a full recovery. Dorman says he loves being a cop, despite the dangers, of the job presenting. 4 39. We will have an update on what is happening this dallas texas after the break. Plus police in delaware are investigating multiple shootings that happened within hours of one another. Later secret Service Released plans for road closures in south philadelphia during the Democratic National convention. David. Nothing showing on Storm Tracker six live double scan yet but this afternoon drenching thunderstorms are possible and we may see more on saturday, details, coming up. Prodders, shuckersers, and sniffers, [ inhales ] all giant produce is triple checked. Farm, crate, and store. Were focusing on fresh. So you dont have to guess. My giant. Welcome back. We are taking a live look at Atlantic City, it is 4 41 on this friday and it is already 80 degrees. Get ready for another scorcher today. After today is when we start to go down. Temperatures will drop tomorrow and it looks like it will be still pretty humid tomorrow but excessive heat warning end tonight at 6 00. Storm tracker six live double scan shows us were dry, taking a look outside, we have sky six and we are looking at muggy conditions again this morning across the region including Philadelphia International airport. Your temperature is 80 degrees officially at the airport as erin just said. Dew points up over 70. We are looking at oppressive humidity. Wind are calm. Not much relief from the win. Future tracker six shows us we are starting off with sun, mix nothing more cloud as the day goes on and we are dry until noon. We will get later in the afternoon especially two or 3 00 and there is a chance for spotty showers or thunderstorms beginning to develop. Some thunderstorms could be a little bit on the gusty side but big issue with most will be drenching downpours in this heat and humidity. By five or 6 00 we will see a better chance of those coming through the region and by about 11 or 11 30 they will be a little bit of action around but not as much. Slight risk of some strong gusty damaging win producing then are storms but that mainly seems to be out to the west of us, extending back through pennsylvania, and eastern edge of that boundary including allentown, reading, lancaster and maybe northern Montgomery County and Chester County. In these areas you might get a damaging then are storms. Most just dealing with the drenchers. Eightyseven by 10 00 oclock. It will be a day where temperatures are on the march quickly. By 3 00 oclock we will see a high of 94 degrees. In the afternoon that drenching shower or thunderstorm possible. High temperatures easing back across parts of the region but it will feel like 100 degrees in spots. Ninetyone in allentown. Ninetytwo in reading. Ninetyfour in philadelphia. Ninetythree in wilmington. Down the shore we are looking at temperatures in the mid 80s there, 84 Atlantic City. Eightyfive ocean city. Sixtythree in the ocean. Uv index is running high. Down south, 85 or 86 in the delaware beaches today. Tomorrow we are once again looking at, humidity, high humidity and high enough with a cold front coming in we could see a couple more drenching, perhaps gusty thunderstorms. So by noon, some of this stuff appears to be showing up on the models. By 3 00, more. Not as widespread as what we might see today but it will be a choppy afternoon with warm and humid conditions and couple more showers and thunderstorms. Nice change on saturday is that it wont be as hot. By nine or 10 00 oclock saturday night most of this is getting off the map. In the poconos over the next several days to day 84 degrees, warm, afternoon thunderstorms certainly possible. Saturday humid with a isolated storm around the poconos, high of 80. Much better on sunday with the cool breeze and high of 73. And the same sort of pattern at the shore. We will get better and less humid sunday based on the cloud, muggy. Eightyfive. Tomorrow humid, thunderstorm, 88 degrees. Sunday partly sunny. Eightysix, lower humidity. Your seven day, same sort of story today oppressive, afternoon storms 94. Tomorrow still on the warm and humid side with a high of 88. There will still be showers and thunderstorms from the union at night, you will want a cool drink because it might be muggy. But sunday breezy and nicer at 86. Staying nice on monday and then tuesday, tuesday gets hotter, by wednesday and thursday it does look like humidity does come backup. When were not on the air you can always get latest Weather Information on six abc. Com weather. One more day of the oppressive heat and humidity. Tomorrow just warm and humid. Thanks, david. We will continue to follow breaking news here on action news. At least five Police Officers are dead and another six were wounded in dallas, texas. Police say at least two snippers opened fire during protests over Police Shootings last night. Authorities say they are also in a standoff with a gunman in the Downtown Parking garage, and there has been a exchange of gunfire. Three other suspects are in custody. Hundreds of people has gathered in Downtown Dallas to protest Deadly Police shootings in baton rouge, louisiana and st. Paul minnesota. New this morning Wilmington Police are investigating three shootings that happened within hours of one another. Latest gunfire broke out on 400 block of east 12th street right across from the Howard Career Center late last night. Police were in the area investigating an earlier shooting. The 27 yearold victim is in critical condition, no arrests have been made. Three hours earlier officers were flagged down to help a 26 yearold shooting victim. Police say two men ambushed him at his front door in west third street. Victim was struck once in the back of the leg and is in stable condition. Two suspects fled on foot. Police in newark delaware released new video of an attempted abduction. Officers believe the man seen on surveillance here outside main towers Housing Development could be their suspect. The man grabbed a woman early monday morning as she was getting out of her car, just hours earlier, police say another woman was grab at a nearby colonial gardens. She said the man tried to put a chemical soak rag around her mouth. Both women were able to getaway. 4 47. Up next we will check with math the math pellman for a look at the roads and the latest on the septa a situation. Ac casino that has gone out of business will reopen today but you will not be able to gamble there. Action news will be right back. Dawning of the new day at a very end of the busy week. Happy friday everybody. As we look the at Center City Philadelphia this morning it looks like a nice morning. Same here in Chester County at 202 with no overnight construction,01, both lanes are are opened in both directions and at this point traffic is okay. Is there construction on the westbound side between sanatoga and arm and hammer boulevard, one lane out there, throughout the morning rush, so just one lane getting by which could cause some slowing from time to time. On the eastbound side approaching 29, collegeville, there is construction debris on the roadway, so watch out for that. We had an overnight crash in skippack township on cross road at mench road that cleared out but there is still a down pole from an earlier accident in horsham, blocking county line road, would i stay up on street road to get around that. Work on our area bridges overnight, work on tacony palmyra is gone, still restrictions at betsy ross for next ten minutes and ben franklin back to normal on this friday morning, erin. Thanks, matt. We have a better idea of security and traffic restrictions for Democratic National convention later this month. Here is a map, impacting areas of south philadelphia a surrounding the sports complex, road closures start saturday the 23rd from packer avenue down to the navy yard. Unlike papal visit all major highways will remain opened to pass eveninger cars. There will be restrictioning, however for commercial vehicles. Secret service is only allowing people credentialed ahead of time in the the area directly around the Wells Fargo Center so protesters will be directed to fdr park. Time for your first look at business, uber has struck a deal to operate legally in the city during the Democratic National convention and for remainder of the summer. The agreement was prompted right after septa pulled a third of the railcars out of the service. U. S. Stocks swerved between gains and losses and wound up in a muddled finish as price of oil plunged. Futures are pointing to a slight jump at opening bell. Show boat is back in business today, former Atlantic City casino will reopen as a hotel and that is it, there will be no gambling. Show boat shut its doors in 2014. Philadelphia developers Bart Blatstein bought the property in january and he says it will have 852 rooms, restaurant, bar and a coffee house all available to take. 4 52. We will continue to follow breaking news. Snippers in dallas shot and killed five Police Officers and at a protest over Police Brutality. We will have a live report with the latest details at 5 00 a. M. Up next a judge rules on whether new jersey governor Chris Christies ell phone can be used as evidence in the bridge gate case. A new jersey judge has ruled governor christies former cannot get access to his cell phone as part of the priest trial preparation in the bridge gate scandal. One former official has pleaded guilty in the scheme ape led to the close another of lanes on the George Washington bridge in 2013. Two others are facing trial later this year. Christie says he did not know, about the scheme. And this is new on action news a houston man learns his fate for highway wedding propose willal. Drivers were outraged when, the man stopped traffic on interstate 45, in december, to pop the question to his girlfriend. He was charged with misdemeanor obstruction in the roadway. The judge has agreed to dismiss the charge if he completes 32 hours of community service, is not charged with the crime for a year and apologizes publicly. It was an intimidating scene for a Wedding Singer in florida as she tried to belt out a version of the bon jovis classic living on the prayer, that is because John Bon Jovi was sitting front and center. Bon jovi from new jersey was a guest at the wedding, after one verse and the start, bon jovi thought it was best to take the mike himself. And in no time the entire Wedding Party and guest where is in a giant sing along and not surprisingly bon jovi received a big round of applause. Fine work there from bon jovi. Time is 4 56. Still a head on action news singer beyonce pens a letter about the latest Police Shootings and pace tribute at a conser. We have a breaking story out of dallas where at least five Police Officers were killed at a protest. Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with matt odonnell, tamala edward, Karen Rodgers and meteorologist david murphy. Good morning everyone it is 5 00 oclock on this friday july 8th, tams off, erin ohearn joins us. We continue to follow breaking news out of dallas texas. Boom, bam. Boom, boom, boom. He kept going. Gunfire erupt during a pro lease protest in dallas. At least five officers are dead and another six wounded. All right. So, president obama is in warsau poland attending a nato summit. He will address the the situation in dallas in a few moments. This is a live picture where that will happen to where were standing by right now and we will let you know. David murphy is here with matt pellman in for karen with weather and traffic. We have one more day of excessive heat. Tomorrow warm and humid but in the quite as bad heat wise. Excessive heat warning does expire at 6 00 oclock tonight the but between now and then do take it easy and be smart as we will be looking at heat index values up around 100 later on. You can see sunshine early mixing with some cloud. Later today some showers and thunderstorms are possible. Then this humid air mass producing drenching downpours. Seventyeight in philadelphia. Seventyfive millville. Seventythree in allentown. Cape may at 75. Dew point is still very high up over 70 across the region. That is oppressive humidity. As we roll through the day 80 degrees for your early run. Take a cool drink b
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