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Relatively low humidity. After a shower or thunderstorm, especially south and east of the city this morning it will be bright and sunny but all this changes, matt pelman. We are tracking some of the hottest air weve seen so far this year so ill have all of that in the accuweather forecast. But were looking forward to a nice day today and a lot of people karen of course are looking forward to next week and the Big Convention thats coming to down and the police apparently are preparing for that this morning. They have the off ramp to 95 northbound to broad street blocked as you come off of the girard point bridge, you can see the Police Activity here. Were being told that is preparations for the Big Convention next week. So, stay to your left coming away from the airport headed northbound along 95. But no reason to avoid the vine street expressway this morning. Overnight construction was canceled and were hearing they will not close the vine again until after the convention so youre good to go on 676 the vine street expressway this morning. Few issues though in montgomery county. Theres a water main break in bridgeport along fourth at depot. Sounds like you can get by. Watching a disabled vehicle on Skippack Pike at dorsum way. Down the shore a crash on the garden state parkway southbound past margate northfield. The left lane blocked because of that accident. Matt. Thank you, matt. Breaking this Morning Police with guns drawn converge on a camden gas station and held people for questioning as k9 units searched the store. Action News Reporter Annie Mccormack is live at Camden County police with what we know about what was happening. Annie. Reporter matt, were still waiting to learn more information about exactly what happened. It was around 2 oclock this morning that Camden Police did swarm that gas station. Take a look at this video. They were surrounded and focused on a minivan that was at the pump they later towed. At the gulf gas express station on cane and ephraim you can see almost a dozen officers. One witness tells action news they saw one officer draw a weapon. A k9 unit went into the storr as well. Their focus was on this minivan with new york plates. Investigators taped off the van as people at the gas station and mini mart were told to stay in place. The minivan was eventually towed. Now, back out here live police did question at least one person at the scene but we do not know if anybody was taken into custody. We know that the scene is now clear. Police are away. They did tow away that van but were still waiting to learn any information at all from Camden Police. For now reporting live in camden, annie mccomic channel6 action news. Tam, back to you. Annie, thank you for that. Also breaking this morning massive flames, look at that, ripped through a Chester County farm overnight. The action cam was at modern mushrooms farms on the 1300 block of newark road and new garden township. Thats where flames engulfed a thousand hay bales. The fire broke out around 1 30 this morning and quickly went to a second alarm. Fire crews from the state of delaware and Lancaster County have been called in to help assist. So far theres no word on any injuries. Brand new here on action news a man was shot in the face while sitting on his back deck in the citys ogontz section. This happened along west olney avenue shortly after 9 oclock last night. Arriving officers rushed the 22yearold man to the hospital where he is in critical condition. The shooter ran off. Police believe the shooting stems from an earlier argument between the victim and the gunman. For the gop last night was about coronation a roll call vote formally made donald trump the republican nominee for president but a good amount of attention was also focused on his rival as speakers went after Hillary Clinton. Stephanie ramos is live in cleveland with an update on how the evening transpired. Good morning, stephanie. Reporter tam, good morning. Well, one person you can count on being here every night is donald trump. Making his appearance last night see he ya satellite from new york on the night he officially clinched that nomination. Nebraska cast their 36 bound delegates for the next president of the united state states, donald j. Trump. Reporter it became official, donald trump the outsider candidate is now the legit republican president ial nominee. It is my honor to be able to throw donald trump over the top. Reporter trumps four children appearing with the new york delegation during the roll call vote that formally awarded him the nomination. Congratulations, dad, we love you. Reporter trumps nomination came as the campaign looked to rebound from a tush lender first day of floor shouting massages and accusation that is Melania Trump plagiarized first Lady Michelle obamas 2008 convention speech. Please he is excuse me. Reporter in her first address at any Political Campaign cycle Tiffany Trump took the stage. Donald trump has never done anything halfway least of all as a parent. Reporter and donald trump jr. Making a case for his father and attacking Hillary Clintons involvement in benghazi. It was a tragedy. Reporter he wasnt alone. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie going after clinton on the iran deal russia and her emails. Oh, believe me were not done yet. The indictment is hardly complete. Reporter Hillary Clinton took to twitter soon after with a little word play tweeting if you think Chris Christie can can lecture anyone on ethics we have a bridge to sell you. Ly in cleveland, stephanie ramos, channel6 action news. Tamala. Thank you stephanie. Action newss jim gardner and Sarah Bloomquist are in cleveland for the entire Republican National convention. Tune into their live reports tonight and throughout the week right here on 6abc. And our live dnc coverage from the Wells Fargo Center starts on this friday. The entire Action News Team is ready to bring you every angle and we hope you join us as our city is in the spotlight. Tolls are going up for both cash and ez pass customers along the pennsylvania turnpike but not until next year. The 6 percent hike goes into effect on january 8th. Ez pass customers get the best deal as usual and will pay 62 cents less than cash customers for each average toll. The Turnpike Commission says the toll increase is needed to fund a recently improved approved 10 year construction plan. The Commission Also tells drivers to expect more toll hikes every year for the next 27 years. What . Thats a lot of toll hikes. We might not even be driving cars in 20 years. It will be in space ships. Its 4 38. We have new video coming up. A car smashed right through a restaurant during the lunchtime rush injuring the driver and diners. Feeding the seagulls wont just get you dirty looks from other beachgoers. A jersey shore town is now threatening jail time. Karen. You got to hear that story. Storm tracker6 live double scan showing some showers in south jersey even some thunderstorms right now near millville and mays landing. More on this coming up in that exclusive accuweather forecast. New on action news a reported shark sighting at new yorks coney island had some officials pulling some swimmers out of the water. The beach remained opened though yesterday and nypd helicopter flew over the ocean looking for the possible shark a wildlife official says shark sight rags a reminder that the waterways are home to what they called fascinating marine wildlife. Dont feed the seagulls in ocean city. A new crackdown at the jersey shore town would fine violators or even send them to jail. Maximum penalty is a 500 fine and 90 days behind bars. Before now visitors were getting warnings. But the mayor says some people do continue to feed seagulls which is leading them to take food from people on the beach and boardwalk. Theyre very good at swooping. You know what you can do though get a dog. You cant bring a dog. Feed the dog at home. Its not wild animal per se. You know what drives me is that theyre getting really vicious. They definitely swoop n my son got cut a little bit when they grabbed food right out of his mouth. I was mad. Storm tracker6 live double scan around the area weve got some showers and a couple of thunderstorms there in south jersey. I want to go in a little closer here with our street level view. Weve got currently at the moment just three lightning strikes but you got watch for this right now. Theres a cluster that just started forming down south and west of philadelphia in the overnight hours and we can see how its really hitting millville pretty hard right now with some heavy rain out through mays landing and tuckahoe and i can kind of start this up and youll see its progressing right there so if youre south and east of the city, you want to expect a shower or a thunderstorm this morning and thats new in your forecast. Lets go on outside. We want to see what it looks like with our Temple University camera why dont we. Looking live right now at the center city skyline and for the rest of us were talking about clear skies. So, its just in south jersey where you have those storms right now. The temperature is 74. And the dewpoint is currently 54 can which means its nice and comfortable. The pressure is holding steady. The winds have switched to the northeast, a little bit of a breeze and the ocean temperature warmed up a little bit to 67. Satellite6 and action radar showing in motion that cluster of storms that was south and east of the city in the overnight hours and just kind of blossomed a little bit over south jersey so were watching for the chance for that popping up. We have one model suggesting through the Early Morning and even into the afternoon hours you might see a couple showers or thunderstorms kind of pop up in south jersey and southern delaware so we want to watch for the chance for that. The rest of us in the area are seeing a dry day with lots of sunshine. Mostly sunny at the shore, watching for the chance for a shower or thunderstorm in the morning hours. Youll get a sea breeze and a high just of 79 in Atlantic City so feeling pretty good. 81 degrees will be your high in bethany beach. Today its bright, its sunny and its comfortable with pretty low humidity an high of 86 degrees a little bit of a nice breeze out of the north and east but again were watching for that shower or thunderstorm. If youre south and east of the city you can see he that pop up through the Early Morning hours. Overall today 86 with that high up above, its really the best day of the week. Nice and comfortable. Youve got it just for one more day because that high shifts off the coast, we turn up the heat tomorrow. Not only hotter but more humid and look at the building heat in the plains with the heat index value at over a hundred degrees. This is headed our way. The hot of the air of the summer coming at you for the weekend and youll see that right now in your exclusive accuweather seven day. Beautiful sunshine today. South and east of the city were watching for a chance for a shower or a thunderstorm, 86 for your high. It turns warmer and more humid tomorrow, 89 degrees. Friday very hot and humid, look at this, up to 95 with a chance for a late day shower or a thunderstorm. The weekend even hotter, 97 on saturday. 98 on sunday. It is steamy way chance for a late day storm as the Democratic National convention arrives in philadelphia, its going to be still sticky. 99 for your high on monday. Tuesday clouds and sun, 92. Dont forget theres a lot of whether you got to check on 6abc. Com as were tracking some record setting temperatures for this time of year currently and also looking at the hottest air of the season moving right in not hitting it today but its just around the corner. Oh, boy. Hang in there. Thanks karen. Turkeys government has fired tens of thousands of teachers, university deans, and other workers accused of taking part in fridays failed military coup. Turkey is also formally asking the u. S. To hand over Fethullah Gulen a muslim cleric currently living in the poconos. President obama and turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed his status during a phone call yesterday. Erdogan blames gulen for organizing the revolt. The white house says it needs more information before considering his extradition. An investigation is under way into a crane collapse at one of the countrys largest infrastructure projects. The giant crane crashed down onto the Tappan Zee Bridge in new york yesterday. No cars were hit, no one was seriously injured but as you might imagine it created a traffic nightmare. More than 100,000 vehicles use that bridge and they didnt yesterday. Yet every day though. Dramatic new video shows rescuers pulling a woman from a bayou near houston texas. They rushed the 80yearold woman to the hospital. She was driving through a parking lot whe when collided wh another vehicle. Investigators believe she panicked put her car into reverse and then drove backwards into the water. A car barrel need a restaurant during the lunchtime rush in a boston suburb. Surveillance video shows the car slamming into wild willys burgers in quincy yesterday. Three members of a family were taken to the hospital with broken bones. The driver of the car, a 90yearold man was also injured and just like the previous story, witnesses say he had pulled into a parking space backed up and then pulled forward again smashing into the restaurant. 4 47 now and new this morning, the nations Largest Department store chain is now testintesting. Finally know who won that 1. 6 billion jackpot back in january. Why they waited so long to claim the prize when action welcome back on this, one of our favorite days of the week. Its had you ever been day hump. Were in south philadelphia where the ramp from 95 northbound to broad street just reopened. Overnight there was some Police Activity on broad street in preparation of the Big Convention next week. So, this ramp was closed. Its opened now but get used to it being closed because friday night at 10 oclock it will shut down and then it wont be opened until the following friday again because of the convention. Several suburban issues this afternoon in bridgeport by bridgeport pizza there was a water main break overnight along fourth at depot. Sounds like traffic can get by that. In whitemarsh township a disabled vehicle along Skippack Pike at construction on 202 southbound between names mans and silver side road. Until 5 00 the ramp from christianian florida to highway on thank you, matt. I know youll keep your eye on it. Tonights powerball drawing is worth 361 million the ninth largest jackpot in the games history a ya a couple finally came forward to claim their share of a 1. 6 billion Powerball Jackpot marvin and may acosta waited six months before coming forward. They say they did that so they could get their Financial Affairs in order. Winners in florida and tennessee previously claimed their prize money. Time for your first look at the business at the big board. Macy is testing a mobile shopping tool that uses artificial intelligence. It can tell you where a particular brand is located or if it is even in stock. Questions you would normally ask a Sales Associate face to face. Maybe it will tell you to have a nice day, too. The testing is limited to 10 stores not in our area. Technicians with ibms watson project. Watson is the jeopardy winning cognitive computing service. Stocks finished mixed on wall street yesterday following a three week rally. Futures point to a slightly higher open. [cheers and applause] mayor can kenny cut the ribbon on the new target store in center city. We got a behind the scenes look last night before the store opponents this morning at 8 00. The new site employs 60 people and there are apartments above. Another center city target is under construction eight o blocks away at 19th and im Hillary Clinton and i approved this message. Who do you talk to for military advice right now . Well, i watch the shows. I mean i really see a lot of great you know, when you watch your show and all of the other shows. While donald trump watched tv, as secretary of state, Hillary Clinton negotiated a cease fire in gaza. A reduction in nuclear weapons. Took on vladimir putin. And stood up against the trafficking of human beings. A steady leader in an unsteady world. Wrestling legend jimmy super fly snuka is one of 50 retired wrestlers suing the wwe. They claim they did not protect wrestlers from sustain sustaining multiple traumatic brain injuries. Fluke today is currently facing murder charges in allentown for the 1983 death of his mistress nancy argentina. Local toddler fighting leukemia back to smiles thanks to Police Officers. 21 month old plays on an ipad to help her through regular medical treatments. But it went missing on sunday. University of pennsylvania officers gary cooper and ryan james were unable to locate the ipad through its internal tracking device so officer james gave arianna his own personal ipad with one condition. To come return that to me when you turn 20 and she got a kick out of that, so hopefully ill see her when shes 20 and shell bring it back to me. Ariannas parents say they were moved by the officers generosity and kindness and thanked them for going above and beyond. Beautiful story. Good to be able to be able to be featuring that. 4 57. Still ahead, the latest internet sensation. He is a Police Officer dancing his way to unity. The man whose love for comedy and romance led to a string of hits on the big and small screen has died. Today were remembering di action news. Delaware valleys leading news program. With matt odonnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. Good morning everyone its 5 oclock on this wednesday july 20th and were following several breaking stories. Police are on the lookout for a couple of masked men accused of gunning down a man at point blank range. Were live with the latest. The trump takeover of the Republican Party is now official. Hear what delegates think about the landmark moment. A sunny and pleasant day on tap but accuweather is tracking another round of dangerous heat and humidity coming our way. A few storms right now. Lets turn to meteorologist karen rogers in for david and matt pelman. Storm tracker6 live double scan so you can see exactly whats happening. We had a small cluster of storms that only impacting is portion of our area but

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