City especially so watch for that as youre heading out. Lets take a closer look. Ive got storm tracker6 live double scan ready to go and we can see some showers there in dover and cape may and heres a closer view for you. If youre out west of the city a couple of sprinkles but its not going to last. All of this is kind of spin wheeling out of our area and the rest of the day is going to be rain free. We can use a rain free day, right . 68 degrees right now in philadelphia. Its 65 in reading. Were on the cool side this morning again. 69 in millville. 68 degrees right now in Atlantic City. Heres how the day is going to go. Were going to get lots of clouds. Were really socked in early on and it feels cool as you step outside with some of those lingering showers but theyll be out of here in the next couple hours. By 7 00 a. M. , just clouds. At lunchtime some sunshine. You could see at 3 oclock clouds and sun. Your high today is 80. Well be sitting at that around 5 oclock this afternoon. Not full on sunny but at least some sunshine by the afternoon hours. Then you look at the temperatures. If it feels on the cool side, it is. Yesterdays high was only 72. Today were making it up to 80 but thats still 6 degrees below average for this time of year, matt, so on the cool side but drying out. A rainfree day, what a treat. Thank you so much. Good morning, karen. Good morning, everybody. Thanks are dry right now. And construction is gone here on the eastbound side of the schuylkill expressway in west conshohocken. Everythings coming up roses now. Youve got both eastbound lanes back as you head towards the conshohocken curve. No promises on what condition those lanes are in. Some milled, some paved but at least everythings opened now along 76. Westbound side of the vine is opened. Eastbound side it appears has also just reopened. Im trying to see if the ramp from the eastbound schuylkill or the eastbound vine is unblocked just yet and i dont see any vehicles moving on it at this point but it should be reopened any minute so actually here comes a truck so it looks like it is reopened. Vine expressway reopened, ready for you now as you travel out and about p on the big picture were doing all right on 95 but i want to check this work zone on the ben franklin bridge. Ive been watching this closely this morning cause we had restrictions last night in both directions here on the ben. They gave us pretty sizable delays. And its looking like again this morning theres an arrow board and some cones set up in the westbound right lane which if this stays out here will cause delays for your morning rush. Of course ill keep you posted. Down in delaware still some work wrapping up on the northbound side of 95 near 273. Two lanes blocked until 5 30 but an overnight crash on the southbound side in newport has cleared out. Matt. Thank you, matt. Breaking overnight, a man jumped from the second story of a burning home in philadelphias kensington section after firefighters extinguished the blaze, they found a body inside. Action News ReporterKatherine Scott is live at Temple University hospital where the fire survivor is being treated. Katherine. Reporter matt, thats right, when firefighters were going through the building, they discovered that body on the second floor. There was a second person who managed to escape the flames. That person was taken here to Temple University hospital in stable condition. Lets go to video from kensington overnight where you can see investigators on the scene. They just wrapped up there shortly before 4 30 this morning. The circumstances surrounding this fiery main under investigation but we saw investigators going through the building with flashlights. L and i taped off the building and we did see a k9 unit and investigators from atf as well as the crime scene unit from Philadelphia Police. This happened last night on the 1800 block of east clementine street in kensington. Firefighters were called around 10 40 p. M. Crews were met with heavy flames on the first floor of the twostory end row home. When they were inside putting out the flames they discovered the body on the second floor. We dont know that persons identity. But before firefighters go the got there one person was eighth to jump to safety. He was taken to temple in stable condition. One fired was also being evaluated at the hospital for heat related injuries and is also in stable condition. The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the fire marshals office. Live in north philadelphia, Katherine Scott, channel6 action news. Tam. Thank you katherine. Philadelphia police opened fire on an armed suspect after he allegedly shot at them on the 2200 block of north fairhill street in north philadelphia yesterday afternoon. Police say the suspect was under the influence of narcotics. The suspect is now in the hospital in critical but stable condition. Bullets also pierced the bedroom window of a home on the block but thankfully no one inside of that home was hit. Well have much more on this in a live report coming up for you in the next half hour. The city of chester is on pace to greatly surpass last years total number number of homicides. There have been 21 murders so far this year compared to 26 homicides in all of 2016. A handful of people were shot across the Delaware County city last weekend. Three of those shootings took place in a matter of 24 hours. Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland feels the murder rate is a mere snapshot of a bigger unspoken problem. They focused on homicide rate but they dont focus on the guns and the ammunition. Why are guns and ammunition so easily accessible and until we address the big issue, the problem will continue to persist. Mayor kirkland says the city hopes to start a Pilot Program gram that will help track the guns used in violent crimes. And a bucks county man is accused of attacking his neighbor with a wooden stick. Jonathan zandel faces assault charges. A Woman Told Police he was in the hallway screaming and then came at her hearne boyfriend with a stick. He hit the man on his arm but the man however was not seriously hurt. Atlantic county residents are dealing with a stinky smelling unsightly problem. A garbage truck dumped mounds of trash in the parking lot of mystic apartments in somers point and then what comes next folks . A flock of seagulls descended on the scene along the 100 block of exton avenue and the cycle of life continues from there. Residents describe the smell as unbearable. Officials say the mess will be cleaned up. It is unclear what caused the trash to fall out of the truck. Speaking of flock of seagulls i think the lyric and i ran so far away would apply to anybody who can get out of that mess. Lets talk about accuweather. If youre going to dump the trash, shovel it back up. How can you not see all that . Lets take a look at storm tracker6 live double scan. A couple of showers out there. As we look to the west you can see its just some sprinkles. Its a little steadier down to the south. It was in dover. Its shifting south and east to cape may and near Atlantic City, a bit wet this morning. These are the last showers kicking out of here. Lets go outside and see what sky6 is looking at. A live look over on the ben franklin bridge where you can really see were pretty socked in with the clouds this morning. Weve been watching for fog. Ive been checking the visibility reports and havent seen any real problem with that just yet but you may see a touch of fog in a few spots this morning. 68 degrees. Its on the cool side once again this morning and the dewpoints 65. The winds out of the westnorthwest. Thats going to help to dry us out today. The pressure is Holding Steady and the ocean temperature is 72. Heres satellite and radar. We had a lot of rain yesterday. In some areas to the south in dover delaware near that area we had three to 6 inches of rain. You can still see its areas to the south theyre getting hit with rain right now. Just a few showers left in cape may and near Atlantic City youre wet here in southern delaware and thats pushing off the coastline. Lots of clouds, though. You see drier air out to the west and as High Pressure moves in, were going to see a better afternoon at least. Not full on sunshine but at least some sunshine this afternoon. Were going start with clouds giving way to some sunshine. 80 degrees for your high. So temperatures still about 6 degrees cooler than average for this time of year but this sets us up for a beautiful wednesday. High pressure nestles in right up above. 93 degrees. Still below average but lots of sunshine, low humidity, a nice day for you coming on wednesday. Today is kind of a day of transition. We continue to watch Tropical Storm franklin and i want to show you the latest trends right now. Its continuing to move through the yucatan peninsula and headed towards mexico where were going to see the chance for some flash flooding but not a threat to the u. S. But something were watching Tropical Storm franklin. Heres your exclusive accuweather 7day forecast, well, at least today is better than yesterday. Were kicking those rain showers out of here early this morning. Theyll be dissipating within the next couple hours and then the rest of the day is dry but we are going to see lots of clouds. Some sunshine mixed in with the afternoon clouds, 80 degrees for your high today. So, starting cool and staying below average. Wednesday nice and sunny, though, 83 degrees. A touch warmer. Thursday lots of sun, 84 and a nice day. Friday cooler, lots of clouds. We go back down to 79 degrees for your high on friday and were tracking an area of low pressure. Some models suggesting maybe we stay dry at least the first half of the day friday but well have to continue to watch that. We are going see some showers on friday. Saturday at least a shower or two, partly sunny skies and 82. Sunday turns more humid, some sunshine. Still about a 30 percent chance for a shower so were not looking at a washout for the weekend but also not entirely dry. By monday, it stays rather sticky with the humidity up there and 84 degrees. So, normally this time of year we see a high of 86. Not seeing that at all in the sevenday forecast. All right. Its a good break. Yes. For people who dont like the heat you got it. All right. 5 10. New here on action news a casual dinner at tgi fridays turns into a frightening ordeal when a tornado blew through isnt that mike trout celebrates his birthday with a milestone hit and a locker room celebration that you might consider a little trashy. Matt. Wow. Got a little bit of everything there t were live in the ongoing Construction Zone in bucks county just over the scudder falls bridge and the it looks like here this morning all lanes along 95 are opened in the ongoing zone but theres still an overnight zone on the other side of the bridge and well check construction on the pennsylvania turnpike when action news continues on this tuesday morning. From the time i was pregnant with him, had so much life and energy in him. He wanted out, and he wanted to conquer the world. Right now, quintons goal is to be a doctor. Its not easy being a single parent with three kids and having to provide for them. But my son will be an amazing doctor, and hell help people that are less fortunate. 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Last week they were blocking this onramp from 30 to the northbound side of 202 during the overnights. This week theyre not scheduled to do that until friday night so the ramp is opened. Youre good to go if you need to travel northbound up toward malvern and king of prussia along 202 this morning. If youre traveling northbound on the northeast extension of the pennsylvania turnpike it looks like things are getting better. We were seeing speeds in the 30s and 40s. Now were up into the low 50s on the northbound side indicating i believe that the northbound work zone is probably in the process of clearing out. So, you should be completely clearing. Good to go there shortly. East west turnpike had no overnight construction, at least doesnt have any at this point but if youre headed towards pennsylvania along 95 southbound in mercer county, were still down a lane until 6 oclock between bear tavern road and route 29 and theres work in Ewing Township along 29 with alternating traffic going for the next 45 minutes or so. Live look in cherry hill, this is route 70 eastbound side at kings highway, the whole foods will be over there, ponzios over here and we were scheduled to have some work in this area overnight although its looking as we look live like all lanes are opened there along 70. There is still work going none Mount Ephraim northbound side of the black horse pike at valley road there near mr. Brakes auto care so the right lane out of commission there until 6 oclock this morning. And just in case youre wondering in delaware, airport road is still blocked off in new castle because of flooding. No word on when that is going to reopen. Lets check your ways to work with the waze app and the commuter report if youre headed to fort dix bob o telling us theres animals along defense access road in North Hanover burlington county. Matt. Thanks matt. A victims remains have been identified at ground zero in new york city nearly 16 years after the september 11th attacks. The medical sam inters office office, examiners is keeping the name private at the familys request. They have just started using into your more sensitive dna testing to try and match to the 2,750 People Killed at ground zero. 40 percent of the remains have yet to be identified. An oklahoma woman badly injured herself in a tornado and she is sharing her harrowing story. The tornado barreled through tulsa with wind speeds up to 130 miles an hour. They were sitting next to the window inside a tgi fridaysly. The window burst and i got shattered with glass embedded in me and stuff and whatever came at me hit in the back of the head and we got thrown. Daniels says an ac unit fell on top of her and her son but she says her son is doing okay. 10 businesses in the area including the tgi fridays have actually had to be condemned because they were so badly damaged. And the bittersweet update here. Walt disney World Installed a statue to honor that toddler killed in an alligator attack last year. A lighthouse tower stands at the grand floridian. The twoyearold was playing in the water when the alligator grabbed him into the water. Theyve installed barriers and warning signs. The phillies start a two game series with the braves in atlanta tonight and they will carry heavy hearts as this is their first game since the announcement of the death of allstar catcher darren daulton. Mike trout of millville, new jersey, celebrated his 26th birthday with his 1,000th career hit. It happened during yesterdays angelsorioles game and then trouts teammates showered him with birthday gifts after the game. If you look closely youll see some eggs, baby powder, coffee creamer, cereal and whatever else they could find in the locker room trash can. Thank god he was right there in the shower. Yeah, just hose him off. Its 5 18 and a family is blaming an airline for the death of their dog. 10 years after she had braces a woman finds out she had swallowed a piece of dental wire and it remained inside her body. Karen. For 10 years. Thats a long time. We had a lot of rain yesterday. Storm tracker6 live double scan showing the last showers exiting the coastline here. The rest of the day is going to be a dry one. Well have your forecast coming up next. How would you like to earn four times gas reward points . Thatd be awesome. You can do that . Just buy participating grocery items during the anniversary sale and youll earn 4 times the gas reward points. 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You can just keep that picture up for the next half hour. They are adorable. You mean you would rather look at that than traffic . Yes. Puppies over anything. Lets lets biter the bullet bite the bullet and look at traffic. This is columbus boulevard by 95 as they flip the camera in the southern direction, you would see that ongoing construction along columbus boulevard southbound still just one lane getting by. It does cause delays during the rush hour but right now its very quiet here in Queens Village along columbus boulevard. Delaware avenue. Of course musikfest continues up in bethlehem. All our local street closures remain in effect tonight 6 oclock aloe blacc takes the stage. Expect plenty of traffic along 22 and 78 but no delays to expect this morning on the trains or buses. Everything is on time so far. Karen. Storm tracker6 live 3d showing that the showers that weve had, we had a lot of rain obviously yesterday and you can see most of that suppressed to the south. Just a few showers left that are clipping our Southern Region and a few sprinkles in our western suburbs but its all exiting out of here. The rest of the day is a dry one today. Lets look at these temperatures. Its 62 in quakertown and pottstown. Its a cool start. Low 60s here in the lehigh valley. 61 in kutztown, 68 degrees in center city. But only 66 in media. 67 degrees in hammonton. 66 in vineland and glassboro. 67 degrees right now in smyrna, delaware. Lets look at your day today. Certainly its a cool start but well see at least some sunshine this afternoon. By lunchtime the clouds will start to break for a peak of sunshine or two. Your high today is 80. Well be sitting at it at 5 oclock tonight, tam. Thank you, karen. Going to health check a potentially life and death battle that shows up even after patients have beaten cancer. A new study out of canada looked at more than 8,000 survivors and they found that people who have gone through cancer had a greater chance of prolonged use of opioids than people who never had the disease. Makes some sense if youve been using them for pain relief but continued use of opioids can lead to dependence and addiction. The Study Suggests that doctors need to be more vigilant in watching how and how long their oncology patients use these drugs. Doctors in australia had to surgically remove a dental wire from a womans small intestine 10 years after she swallowed it. Doctors said the 30yearold woman showed up in an emergency room complaining about cramping and severe abdominal pain. Doctors did a ct scan and were shocked when they looked at the images. They discovered a small object punctured places in her intestine. They found a 7centimeter piece of wire presumably from her braces. In this mornings gma first look, lulu was part of the family, five years old a cavalier king charles spaniel. Her owner say her vet signed off on lulus health so she was loaded into the cargo section of a united flight from houston to san francisco. The flight was delayed on the ground in houston for two hours according to lulus family Facebook Post which reports when we went to pick her up, she was dead. From 2014 to 2016, of the 26 pet deaths during transport, united had nine. More than any other u. S. Carrier. The airline says in a statement they are so sorry to learn of lulus passing. Theyve offered condolences and assistance to the family and promised a thorough review of the incident. And well tell you how to keep your pet safe in the air coming up at 7 00 a. M. With your gma first look im jim avilla, abc news, los angeles. Before fibromyalgia, i was a doer. I was active. Then the chronic, widespread pain drained my energy. My doctor said moving more helps ease fibromyalgia pain. She also prescribed lyrica. Fibromyalgia is thought to be the relt of overactive nerves. Lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. Woman for some, lyrica can significantly relieve fibromyalgia pain and improve function, so i feel better. Lyca may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions. Tell your doctor right away if you have these, new or worsening depression, or unusual changes in mood or behavior. Or swelling, trouble breathing, rash, hives, blisters, muscle pain with fever, tired feeling, or blurry vision. Common side effects are dizziness, sleepiness, weight gain and swelling of hands, legs and feet. Dont drink alcohol while taking lyrica. Dont drive or use machinery until you know how lyrica affects you. Those who have had a drug or alcohol problem may be more likely to misuse lyrica. With less pain, i can be more active. Ask your doctor about lyrica. I can be more active. In the morning buzz, the Season Finale of the bachelorette ended the way many others did with a proposal. Rachel lindsey was the first africanamerican bachelorette started off with three men vying for the final rose and in the end lindsey a Texas Attorney was left with one man brian. She shouted yes and he said you are effortless to love. Tam. I wish them all that. Well see if they break the bachelor curse and make it to the altar. Well see. Police in south jersey release the sketch of man wanted for luring a little girl on her bike. The shoot outbetween Philadelphia Police and an armed man as neighbors scream is caught on tape. We have a live report on what happened just ahead on action news. Breaking now on action news, a body is found inside a burned out row home in philadelphia. A firefighter and another person were also hurt. Bullets strike a home during a Police Involved shootout. We have brand new video of this confrontation. And the region is still drying out from that last round of rain but happier days are ahead. Accuweather is calling for sun and low humidity, at least for the next few days. Good morning everyone. Its 5 30 on this tuesday august 8th. David is off. We have karen rogers and matt pelman. Good morning. And my air conditioner is loving you these days