Ozoneaction day, more cars on the streets because its a work day and because its going to be hot and humid it will make ozone issues pretty bad. If you have heart and lung issues limit your afternoon activities special during the afternoon up to dinnertime when the ground pollution is at its worse. We have fair weather cumulus developing during the day. 74 degrees in philadelphia. 68 in allentown, 70 on the nose in wilmington and trenton, 71 in sea isle city. As we check out the afternoon, boy it gets hot, noon, 78. 3 00 p. M. , 90, at 4 00 p. M. , 95 one degree off the record high in philadelphia of 96 on this daylight. Doesnt look like the heat wave, it will be a heat wave officially this afternoon, doesnt last forever, well have lowering temperatures later in the week. Karen, what about roads . Reporter i95 look at this disabled tractortrailer, southbound at cottman around the curve. First there were no police here and people were swerving at the last minute, now they have police and penndot with the arrow board. At this how are you dont expect delay like this, look at the southbound traffic jammed from past academy road to cottman because of the tractortrailer stuck right hear, you can see the police and penndot on the scene, 18 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine right now. Northbound at cottman we have a new traffic pattern we expect northbound delays, the traffic pattern was set up by the weekend. Overall weve got some other issues, things are looking better with the septa trollies, 10, 11, 13, 34, 36. We are running through the tunnel again, they were diverted for 16 days while they did the construction, this morning was a little late starting, but everything is fine. 42, creek road we expect extra traffic coming back from the weekend after a great shore weekend, but now youre looking good. A man who was hit by a septa train was died. It happened around 1 00 a. M. Near the 1 1100 block of boundbrook avenue. Authorities are trying to piece together why the man was near the tracks. Developing overnight, a shooting and standoff in north jersey left three people dead. Police say a gunman shot and killed two people before barricading himself inside a home in warren township, Somerset County for 6 hours and believe the man eventually turned the gun on himself taking his own life. The names of the victims and suspected gunman have not been released. The shootings are under investigation. More developing news, police in wilmington, delaware, believe a second person was struck by gunfire last night and they are looking for the person, gunshots rang out at 6th and madison at 9 00 a. M. When officers arrive they found a man wounded in the back. He was rushed to christiana hospital in critical condition. Police are looking for the shooter. It is unclear what sparked the gunfire. It is now 6 04. And turning to politics, president ial hopefuls spent the weekend on the campaign trail courting voters at an iowa state fair. Donald trump was mobbed by a crowd in the important primary state. He said he would put an end to birth right citizenship. He will be back in new york reporting to for jury duty. Hillary clinton did not get up on the soap box to answer questions. Im just having a good time, were only four months into this, i feel very positive. Meanwhile, Vice President joe biden is mulling over whether or not he will get into the race. Word is, if he does, hell make the announcement october 1. G. M. A. Will have more on the race for the white house after action news. Theres a massive recall related to air bags. Lets get the latest from maribel aber live in time square. Volkswagen is recalling 20,000 cars because of air bag problems. The recall covers model years from 2010 to 2014. Jeff bezos said drones will be as common as mail trucks, amazon has requested that aerospace be did he did he say negative designated for drones. Theres a new way to pitch yourself to admission office, st. Joes and drexel have signed on to use view me. High School Students create an online page where they yum load a page upload pages. Make sure you know where the writing fits in in this. Eagles 3610 in their preseason opener at lincoln financial field. There were many bright spots including the rookie receiver, nelson agulor. Tim tebow entered the link to a standing ovation and scored a touchdown of his own. Tebow talked about his first nfl game in two years. I think we did some things well, and there are things we want to work on. Looking at everything and trying to make corrections. Sam bradford and Demarco Murray were on the sidelines they will play saturday against the ravens. Go to 6abc. Com to reeled game analysis from espn reports. Its going to be hot for the ravens. Reporter hot. Storm tracker 6 live double scan were dry to start out. Sun is coming up over the horizon, generally speaking in center city were looking at a tranquil morning, it is on the plugy side. A couple of highlights to the forecast, this afternoon well start a heat wave, the fourth of the season, officially arrive at a heat wave, it will be the Third Straight day of 90 or better. Were looking at nearrecord heat with a high of 95. Just off the record in philadelphia. Theres a chance of thunderstorms rater in latern the weekend starting tomorrow. 71 in reading, 70 in trenton and wilmington. 74 in philadelphia. And 72 in cape may. A bit on the humid side across the region. As you start Walking Around and moving around youll feel it. I95, pennsylvania turnpike, all our other heys and byways, we dont look at early cloud cover, well see early cumulus developing. Lehigh valley, 94, no relief in the mountains or Higher Elevations north and west of philadelphia. Down the shore, lots of sun, humid only the beach. A great beach day with Ocean Temperatures in the 70s and in philadelphia. 95 degrees is the hot and humid high, todays record high is 96 in philadelphia. So were going to be around the record territory. Winds out of the southwest at 7 to 14 Miles Per Hour. Heres how we get there, 75 by 8 00. 85 by 11 00. 93 by 2 00. Spending the afternoon in the low to mid 90s, late in the day by 4 00. High pressure off the coast and frontal boundary out to the west well be pumping hot and humid air in place, look for it to, again, be rather sticky and in the 90s. In the afternoon theres a chance of the front getting close enough to see spotty showers and thunderstorms especially in the northern and Western Areas like Lehigh Valley and berks county. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, 95 hot and humid today. Tomorrow, 94, wednesday, 92, thunderstorms coming to the south wednesday afternoon. Thursday, well ease the temperatures back into the 80s, 87. Pop up shore or thunderstorm on thursday, friday were in the 80s, low 90s on saturday an sunday 88 with more clouds and shower possible. You see a break in the 90s later in the week, but it looks like this has the potential of a being a five day heat wave. Thanks david well be ready. Up next, more stories you didnt see last night including the plane crash that caused trouble for travel on the ground. We have an update on a hot air balloon accident in lancaster county. Karen. Reporter northbound on the boulevard under broad street we have disabled vehicle, its off on the shoulder. We have a vehicle causing a problem on i95 well have that coming up. An nfl player huddles up in the debate over participation trophies for children. Thats later on action news. Binge eating disorder or b. E. D. Isnt just overeating. Its a real medical condition. And while the exact cause is unknown, certain chemicals in the brain may play a role. And, i learned that b. E. D. Is the most common eating disorder in u. S. Adults. When i binged, i felt completely out of control. I would eat really, really fast and eat so much during my binges. It was very upsetting. To learn more about b. E. D. Go to bingeeatingdisorder. Com. And talk with your doctor. Welcome back youre taking a live look down the shore atlantic city, hazy start to your monday morning. You can feel the heaviness of the air. Were in for another hot, humid day, getting up to 95 stay hydrated. What you got going on on the roads, karen . Reporter disabled tractortrailer i95 southbound around the curve. Here we have police and penndot with the arrow board warning everybody. As you come around the curve you have to watch, the right lane is blocked. I want to show you the delay, because its a lengthy one. Thats not really a shot of it, but i95 approaching cottman we have a delay thats been causing problems, you want to watch for that, this morning, its creating problems were jammed from academy road to cottman because of it. The delay is lengthy. Its an Early Morning delay, northbound they have set up a traffic pattern this weekend they have the three lanes are getting by northbound i95 at cottman, but its in the center of the roadway. A new traffic pattern causes problems northbound and southbound you have this delay causing issues. Lets look around the region, taconypalmyra is looking okay. Were watching for that. Delaware Memorial Bridge construction blocks the right lane august 28th northbound. Southbound the crews return. Youll have to live with northbound and southbound lanes blocked. Were tweeting the traffic out with the 6abc traffic. Heading up to hot and steamy 95 chasing a record under mostly sunny skies. Just to give you an idea of whats going to happen. Its going to get worse, we have the dewpoints going up to oppressive by thursday and friday, feeling the humidity and its sticking with us. New on action news, service has been restored on the Long Island Railroad following a crash of a small plane on the Railroad Crossing in hicksville, new york. The single engine plane burst into flames propt of prompts officials to shut down rail service in both directions. Three people are recovering in the hospital after their hot air came into contact with overhead power lines. The pilot safely landed when he started releases the air, the balloon blew on the power lines. All victims suffered burns from the electricity. Faa is investigating. We have information on the collision at the chicago air and water show saturday. One of the char parachute jumper died corey hood. The other jumper is in serious condition. Anger residents in the port city of tianjin are demanding responsibility for the port blast. Meanwhile, the search goes on for victims. The death toll stands at 114. Hundreds are injured and 70 missing. 6 17 an nfl dad who helped his team win the worlds ultimate trophy is sending his childrens hardware back. His stance on participation trophies is next. Reporter sunshine and few fair weather cumulus clouds as the day goes on. Bright enough for sunscreen. Well be back with the day planner forecast and get you to the airport if case youre traveling day. Dramatic new images of a boat rescue at the jersey shore. But first up, tech bytes. Reporter apple is moving forward with a self driving car. Project titan the company has contacted a vehicle testing center. A new drug can cut down on craving, they claim playing at the tetris occupies that craving. President obama put out his play list. They include songs by aretha franklin, justin dim about her lake timberlake and the rolling stones. Good choices. They drive an allhybrid claims fleet, which saves gas, which saves money. They were born online, and built to save money, which means when they save, you save. Because thats how it should work in the modern world. Esurance. Backed by allstate. Click or call. Incredible pictures show responders rescuing people stranded on a fishing boat off the jersey shore. It happened friday night in spring lake. The boat ran aground on the jetty. The waves rocked the 21foot vessel as the rescuers pulled the people to safety. Police arrested the boats operator boating while intoxicated. Not a good idea. Scary scene there. Reporter lets look outside and check i95. We have a big delay, this is because of the disabled tractortrailer that blocked the right lane in such a bad spot southbound at cottman. Were jammed past woodhaven. 20 minute ride, youre thinking i am late and i did not expect it here. Septa trolley diversions have ended. Its been 16 days. Things are looking good. Reporter were in the 70s right now, its muggy out there. Youll feel that as you start Walking Around. 79 degrees by 9 00 a. M. High of 95 around 4 00 p. M. The record high in philadelphia is only 96. Were in record territory and it will be on the humid side. Chances of Severe Weather the best chance west of chicago back in through areas close to kansas, missouri and denver and albuquerque. Those are potential travel test test test destinations. Best chance of the Severe Weather is later in the afternoon. Going on to healthcheck the fda is going to make a call on the new drug called the female viagra will hit the shelves. It would be the first drug to help women with low sex drive. Experts say ten of women suffer from the condition. A professional Football Player is wading into the debate over whether participation trophies are good for children. The pittsburgh sterile linebacker said Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker said sometimes your best is not enough, and that should drive you to do better. A had an is hind bars accused of hitting a car and trying to take off. Mark edwards he is facing several charges. He crashed into three parked cars before hitting the girl. The young girl was treated for broken bones. Bucks county Police Officers are about to show off their new body cameras. The Lower Makefield Police department will hold a demonstration. Officers and detectives now have the ability to record, store and track all encounters on audio and video. Embattled philadelphia congressman chaka fattah is expected to make an appearance in court tomorrow. He is charged with and bribery. Eagles and food partner plan to offer new barbecue meals and shrimp cocktail. David murphy is tracking record highs thats up next. The bishop of camden has a creative way to countdown for the papal visit. Prepare for the 40 days of france. France. Hey, mom and dad hey, kiddo dad you caught us daydreaming. About a couple of touring bikes . dad yeah. Mounted on top of a new suv . mom uh huh. Hooked up to the back of a custom motorhome . dad exactly but how did you youve got the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. dad right bankroll doubler. mom, offscreen with top prizes of 300,000. male announcer want to see your dreams come to life . You could scratch your way to instant winning. The pennsylvania lottery. Bring your dreams to life. Happening now on action news, today is expected to mark our fourth official heat wave of the Summer Season in the 90s, could last for several days. New overnight bullets literal a wilmington street where one man was critically wounded. Guards with handguns could be patrolling the has in a School District in berks county. Good morning, 6 30, august 17. I hope youre somewhere cool. We are. Lets get a look at weather and traffic with david murphy and karen rogers good morning. Reporter its cool out here so far. The sun is up over the horizon, kind of hazy. Its an ozoneaction day, code orange has been declared for sensitive groups as the ground ozone will be unhealthy. If you have heart or lung conditions or seniors or young kids limit your outdoor exertion between noon and 6 00 p. M. In terms of sunshine it will be hazy, well see a good deal of it early. This afternoon cumulus clouds possible, but it will fairly bright. 68 in allentown, 71 trenton an wilmington, 71 in sea isle city. Again, feeling humid especially as you start Walking Around and exerting universal. 90 degrees by noon, 94 by 3 00 p. M. The high is 95 at 4 00 thats one degree off the record high. Humidity not up to oppressive levels today, but noticeably humid. When i step inside well let you know how long the hot and humid pattern last in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Karen, what about roads early on. Reporter the big problem is on i95, this disabled tractortrailer is the cause of the headaches this morning. We have police and penndot on the scene i95 southbound at cottman, such a bad spot where you would start to slow anyway. Right around the curve, at the last minute everybody is jetting off the left lane to avoid the lane being blocked. Check out the delay on i95 southbound we are jammed at this point on i95 from approaching academy to cottman, already a 30 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine. In the summertime at this hour thats a delay this morning. A new traffic pattern i95 northbound at cottman. You have to get used to that, it started this weekend as well. We have construction blocking a lane, city avenue to belmont, speeds 41 Miles Per Hour. We have extra congestion in new jersey after a great weekend and more people coming back from the shore on 42 northbound, now its a 15 minute ride from the ac expressway to the walt whitman bridge. We are starting the work day, like so many recent days, hot, humid dry and staring at 90s across the board. Katherine scott is in Fairmont Park with the sun just came up, how is it feeling out there, katherine . Reporter its not too bad, the sun is not too high in the sky, not too humid. Its a good time to head out for a run. There were people out here just a moment ago running through here, they are on their bicycles trying to get out before the air quality gets too bad and too hot. Even before the sun came up, we saw people along kelly drive. Its the middle of august you expect hot weather and we could be heading into the fourth heat wave of the season. As you walk out the door, depending on where you are, it may feel sticky. Runners tell us at this time of the day these are the best conditions you can find until the sun goes down. Its brutal. Reporter air quality. Its hard to breathe, if you want to get that five miles in, the earlier the better. And back here live along kelly live by lloyd hall were seeing people working out going for walks and runs getting on their bikes. Not feeling too bad, but of course in a couple of hours its going to be a different story, Katherine Scott channel 6 action news. You, katherine. The heat got concert goers in atlantic city. Medics had to treat people during the maroon 5 show on the beach. Its an on going effort to change the image to be a Family Friendly vacation destination. You can check out 6abc. Com Weather Track the heat with the hourly forecast from accuweather. 6 34 new from the overnight a gunman unleashedded a hail of gunfire critically injurying one man. Someone fired a dozen shots, bullets hit a man in the legs and stomach. No arrests were made. A gunman shot three people in olney section and is still on the loose. A private vehicle transported the man to the hospital. He was shot in the backside, police transported two other shooting victims a young women and outcome man, all are in stable condition. No word on a motive here. Happening tonight a school board in berks county is poised to approve arming Security Officers in the school in the mifflin School District. Uniformed Security Officials will carry handguns while patrolling the hallways. 20 other districts in pennsylvania have adopt the similar policy and getting positive feedback from parents. Were 40 days away from the poems historic visit to philadelphia. The Catholic Diocese of camden has a way to kick off the 40 days to. Its to hear the cry of the poor. Jim gardner is buenos aires, argentina to see the places and meet the people that helped formed the popes opinions and views. Jim is escaping the heat ahead of time. Reporter in the southern hemisphere, thats right. Its summertime around here, its dry across the region. Thats ground clutter. Sky6 live hd showing plenty of sun at the shore, and sunshine pouring over the beach and fair weather cumulus later on. The dewpoint is 68. Its rather humid out there. Winds out of the south, southwest at 6 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia. Satellite shows you theres a lack of significant cloud cover out there, a little bit of haze in the humid air, typical of the last several days across the region. Were looking at a hot one this afternoon, 75 degrees by 8 00. 2 00 p. M. , 93. The afternoon for the most part is going to be spent in the low to mid 90s. Well see a high of 95 at 4 00 this afternoon well still be holding on to that close to 5 00 p. M. When we hit 94. Again it is on the humid side feeling closer to the upper 90s, maybe 100 at times in some areas today. Not oppressive humidity, but sticky nonetheless. 94 in allentown, 95 in reading. 93 in trenton and wilmington. 90 in i will millville. In millville. Down the shore, upper 80s. 73 in the water, a good day at the beach. High temperatures on the beach itself in the upper 80s in a lot of spots. 87 in cape may and rehoboth beach. 74 in the ocean water at the mouth of the delaware bay. Tomorrow its going to be hot and hazy and humid with High Pressure off the coast pumping up that uncomoorvel air. There will be uncomfortable air. There will be a cold front getting closer to us, in the afternoon there could be a popup shower or thunderstorm in the northern and western suburbs. Today well mark heat wave today and continue it tomorrow. Tomorrow, a chance of a shower or thunderstorm. You can see where most of this is centered to the north and west, because youre closer to the face of the slowly approaching front. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast today, hot and humid, mainly dry a little instability shower cant be ruled out. Most of you are dry. High of 95. The tomorrow, 94 theres a chance of thunderstorm around north and west. Wednesday, hot and humid, 92 a better chance of showers and thunderstorms across a wider portion of the region. Thursday, we get back into the 80s not as hot, there can be a popup shower or thunderstorm. Hot on friday, and saturday, hot in the 90s and sunday in the upper 80s. More details coming in on the stabbing death of Morgan Freemans step granddaughter. Reporter we have a disabled vehicle on the shoulder, big delays on i95. Major League Baseball shows support for mlbs first openly gay player when action news comes right back. There it is the sun coming up over south jersey starting to bake people. Not so hot right now, 75 degrees, were heading to the mid 90s could be near a record today. That time of the year. Folks are dealing with trowbles on troubles on the roads. I95 you dont expect a mess like this on the roads. I95 southbound traffic looks like we have more crews on the scene. We have police and penndot, disabled tractortrailer blocking the right lane. The trouble it is in such a bad spot around the curve right here, as you come around you have to get off into the left. Thats why its creating a delay. Jammed approaching academy to cottman, delay i95 southbound and northbound they add the new traffic pattern so you have problems northbound and southbound. Plain brook road closes in east whiteland Chester County from 9 00 a. M. To 3 00 p. M. Stick to church road. 9 00 a. M. To 3 00, concord township, smith bridge lane. 422 heavy from the saint gabes curves youll see delays on some of the roads because of the bright sunshine. Were tweeting out all the latest details with the bus stop 6abc traffic backups, 6abc traffic. Feeling humid, 95 the high, chasing the record of 96 under mostly sunny skies, tam. Overnight the death toll from a midair collision in Southern California climbed to five. A twin engine jet collided with a cessna. Four people were on board the jet which was rented by bae systems. The pilot of the cessna was killed. We have just learned that the indonesia passenger plane that crashed into a Mountain Side was carrying 500,000 in cash. The cash from the indonesia government was to go to poor towns and off set a spike in fuel prices. Connection is not linked between the cash and the crash. The pilot lost contact with air Traffic Control during a short regional flight yesterday. Searchandrescue teams are getting rallied to reach the site by air and by foot. Police charged the man with murder in the death of Morgan Freemans step granddaughter. Davenport was in the relationship with edina hines. The 33yearold was found with multiple stab wounds near her manhattan apartment yesterday. Freeman posted a statement online thanking everyone for their love and support. Hines is the granddaughter of freemans first wife. And new this morning, an openly gay minor League Baseball player is Getting Major League support. David denson plays for a Minor League Team in montana. He has become the first player to be associated with major League Baseball to come out. The brewers offered its support of his digs. His decision. Well have more on g. M. A. One man get a scare when something bigger that were a feline comes peeking through his pet door. Its a good thing that door wasnt any bigger. Reporter were looking at sunshine, a fair amount of it hanging in there through the afternoon, uv inconnection running high. Uv index running high. Reporter happy monday it is matts favorite day. Im always talking to him. It is not a happy monday if youre sitting on i95, though. A disabled tractortrailer blockerring the right lane on i95 southbound after the curve. Southbound jammed approaching academy road to cottman because of that. In Chester County 30 bypass, look at the sun glare, pretty shot, but heavy from 340 to 113. The septa trollies are no longer diverted. They are running in the tunnel. We are looking at a bright day, fair weather cumulus coming. In you might want to head to the pool, uv index is running high. 79 degrees by 9 00 a. M. 90 by noon. 94 by 3 00 p. M. The high 95 degrees at 4 00. Thats one degree off the record high of 96 in philadelphia. So its going to be a sweaty one out there. Tam and matt. Lets tell you about the eagles, because they had quite a great game yesterday and heres what we can show you from the game. Tim tebow came out swinging he had a good showing. It is an understatement to say the birds sweep 36 to 10 left fans excited about the season. Its an opportunity to check out the new players wondering how they do. Tebow scored a touchdown and got a standing o. Fans liked what they saw. It was fantastic, everything was fast paced. They run like they do. They are the best offense in the league. It is what it is. And the eagles will be back at practice during an oppressive heat wave. We hope they get in good practices and be ready for next saturday when they meet the ravens. Time for a preview of good morning america. Good morning, amy. Reporter good morning, tam and matt, good to be with you both. Extreme heat in so much of the country. Some cities facing the first heat wave in years. Well have the latest on the race for the white house. A new poll showing donald trump leading the republican field after making an appearance at the iowa state fair and unveiling his immigration plan. Plus a potential sex scandal at one of the nations elite sex school. Senior accused of assaulting a 9th grade girl. How clean is the pool youre swimming in. Water borne diseases are on the rise in july and august. What you need ton is to stay safe. Coming up on good morning america. A man from idaho looked at his condo door and saw this. A bear staring back at him. Back in may he found a momma bear and cubs chowing down on a cat food dispenser on the balcony, duh. A bear cleared out two big packings of soda, plus andy. I was gone noor a couple of days, i left the sliding door open 7, 8 inches. It squeezed through that. He has seen the light and cleared food items off the bally bally balcony. 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Jims report begin tonight on action news at 6 00 p. M. And 11 00. Lets check out the problem on i95. Disabled tractortrailer, we have police and penndot on the scene. We have a tow truck creating big problems blocking the right lane southbound at cottman. Youre jammed from approaching academy to cottman, 23 minute ride. Extra heavy delay. Reporter hot humid ozoneaction day declared. Limit outdoor exertion. 95 is the high, one off the record. It wont be oppressively humid it will be on the sticky side today. Thank you very much. Good to be back. I was gone for a week and i missed each one of you. Yeah, right. G. M. A. Is next have a good week blinds to gos Summer Celebration sales so hot youre gonna need shades. Not those shades. These shades take a cool 2035 off all sun shades, cascade shades, basswood and more. Shades on sale. Theres nothing cooler than that. Blinds to go. Blinds for life. 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