Reporter good morning, everybody, we have hours heading toward lancaster, they are heavy, but not a problem for the morning commute. Satellite and radar shows clouds get thicker to the west of us, and eventually move in. 77 degrees in philadelphia. 75 in in allentown. We have dewpoints up over 0 70 in most neighborhoods, you know what means, oppressive humidity is in place. Noon, mid 80s, looks like a high around 2 00 p. M. And 3 00 p. M. Of 87 thats where we wind up today, and through the afternoon and evening drenching showers and thunderstorms. Ill show this you to on future tracker 6, well look ahead toward the weekend. Improvement there, matt pellman. Reporter its almost here, were getting excited. Good morning to you, david, as we get excited for this thursday morning commute, not so bad along the schuylkill expressway. Since last we spoke a dump truck broke down in the lanes near the blue route. They got it out of the way. Traffic moving toward the curve is okay. We have down pole and wires closing croten road stayen up you are stay on upper gulph road. Move in day at penn and temple watch out for extra activity around both of those campuses, lets check the activity i95 southbound entering the work zone at cottman, we are starting to tap the breaks. No accidents this morning, well see if we can do better than yesterday morning. Elsewhere on i95 Mercer County we have restrictions southbound approaching scotch road lasting until 8 00 would you want for watch out for those. Ben franklin bridge looking good despite the on going construction on this thursday morning. Chase utley you are the man, but you are out of here. The player who may be the best phillies second baseman in franchise history is heading to a team that has a chance of winning a world series this year. Katherine scott is live outside Citizens Bank park where it is quieter these days. Right, katherine. Reporter certainly right, a fan favorite heading to l. A. Hell be reuniting with jimmy rollins, phillies waking up broken hearted this morning. Reporter chase utley didnt play in last nights victory over toronto, but got a standing ovation nonetheless and tipped his hat to the crowd. It was official the 6 time all star second baseman has been traded to the l. A. Dodgers. I grew up watching. I remember going to the 1988 World Series Game with my dad. So theres family ties there, it was very, very difficult decision for me and my family to go. Reporter he was a cornerstone of the team that won the 2008 world series, plus two pennants and five straight nle teetles, titles, that means there are two members of the team left that paraded down broad street. Its going to be different looking over here and not seeing him here. Reporter phillies fans say its tough to see him go, but its time to look ahead with the future. Like with any team you have to have your young stars, its going to be fun to watch them grow and build home another world series. Reporter reuben amaro said watching chase leave is not a gratifying experience, but the best decision for all parties. Katherine Scott Channel 6 action news. Thank you, and turning to the take down afternoon alleged rapest. Police say he was posing as a u. S. Marshal to i attack women. You saw his arrest on action news at 1 Authorities Say he pretended to be a u. S. Marshal using a gun to rape a woman in baltimore on saturday she allegedly was not the only victim. Intelligence led marshall to colwyn. He would lure his victims and impersonate a u. S. Marshal. When he gained his confidence he produced a weapon and adamanted sexual favorites from them. When they didnt comply, it got physical excelled rape his victims. Court records show johnson has impersonated government officials for a decade. A crack may be forming in the seven week long budget stalemate. Top gop said they would meet governors wolfs demand by boosting funding for schools even if it involves a tax increase. They want to switch the Pension System to a 401k style plan. Were 46 days away from pope francis. Today well learn more about plans to help with travel. Amtrak is expected to release information on the number of trains it plans to run over the weekend. Septa sold ten thousand round trip tickets at the wilmington station. There will be street closures around the station to accommodate pedestrian traffic. There are one day Regional Rail passes for the popes visit able after the first batch went out in the online lottery. Septa will be selling tickets tomorrow. Service will run as express from 18 stations. Papal passes are ten dollars each. Businesses or individuals can purchase up to ten passes for each of the days. And reminder jim gardners special report from the popes hometown, buenos aires, argentina continues tonight at 6 00 p. M. And 11 00 p. M. The regal movie chain is responding to a number of deadly shootings at theaters. Mary bell abers has more. Increased security measures come after two attacks this summer. All backpacks and bags are subject to inspection. Regal is the nations largest movie train. A drop in oil rattled investors, we have reports on weekly jobless claims and existing home sales due out later today. Mcdonalds is the top choice for breakfastarians those are people who east breakfast twice a day. A lot of people say you deserve a break today at mcdonalds, how about you . Whats the other slogan . Healthy food. Reporter [laughter] reporter Storm Tracker 6 live double scan showing were dry in other portions of the region. As we look out west, were starting to pop a thunderstorm. Gettysburg, maryland border and pinwheeling toward lancaster. Eventsly after the rush hour late this morning and into the afternoon some of it will swing into wilmington and philadelphia. Looks like were okay for the morning commute. A sign of things to come, though. As we look outside, we have sky6 live hd theres a fair amount of cloud cover, every now and then we might get a break, overall its clouds and sunny breaks and rainy. 77 degrees in philadelphia. 75 in allentown. 76 down the shore, similar numbers everywhere and everyone dealing with high humidity just like yesterday. Future tracker 6 shows you later in the morning after 1 a. M. , 12 00, youll see showers filter in and some of them could be heavy downpours. 5 00 p. M. , it will be across the western twothirds of the region. Later tonight, the cold front weve been waiting to get past us will be closer, this line of rain will have a tendency to push toward the east over tonight and into tomorrow morning. In the lehigh valley, warm and humid, high of 83 theres a chance of spotty showers and thunderstorms. At the shore, rip currents in the water, 84 on the beach. Ocean water temperature in the low to mid 70s in most spots. If you hear thunder head off the beach, an isolated storm is not out of the question. 87 is the high, isolate thunderstorm breezy, 79 by 8 00. 83 by 11 00, 87 by 2 00 p. M. A better chance of rain in the afternoon than in the morning. If you have errands to run, 8 00 a. M. To 10 00 a. M. Is the best time period to get that done. Overnight tonight, we see the shower and thunderstorm activity, some of it heavy. It pushes toward the east fairly quickly in the morning, well see drying in the afternoon and of the rest of the afternoon is dry. Might be warm in the 80s tomorrow, but dry. Tropical storm danny is projected to become a category one hurricane over the weekend. Looks like by the wee hours of monday morning it is impacting Windward Islands and puerto rico. It may stay south of the keys or fall apart. 87 degrees, thunderstorms, possible today, the best chance in the afternoon and evening. Morning rain wrapping up quickly and drying in the afternoon, high of 85. For the weekend were looking at highs in the 80s saturday and sunday, theres a slight chance of a popup shower or thunderstorm mainly over by the coast, that passing frontal boundary will hang up by the coast for a couple of days there, improvement over the weekend, 80s next week. 6 11 an all too familiar scene has returned to a region in missouri. Police fire tier gas at protesters. A sinkhole opens up again in florida that swallowed a a man whole. Schuylkill expressway eastbound around the curve is starting to build. Many who have time on their hands use emojis rank states and claim pennsylvania is charity. Welcome back youre taking a live look here, out across the platt bridge, 6 15, 77 degrees, the high is 87. Parts of the day we could be dealing with some rain. Look we found a lonely overpass there, matt. Reporter ill tell you ill miss the summertime Traffic Volume when it goes away in a couple of weeks when everybody heads back to school and back from vacation. Its lonely 422 at trooper road. The overpass, the on going work zone going on. No major eastbound delay a along 422. Do keep in mind well see in the volume in just a little bit. After that well see the bridge inspectors out and about in the eastbound lanes between oaks and trooper from 9 00 a. M. To 3 00 p. M. Well have delays that last into the midday along the eastbound side of the 422 something to keep in mind if thats your road that you travel from 9 00 a. M. To 3 00 p. M. Corten road reopened. Balligomingo road not open thats closed since late june because of storm damage. Crash in the same spot as yesterday morning, willow grove york road at easton road at grub burger bar. I95 36 Miles Per Hour southbound as you enter the work season. Jimmy buffet in camden at 7 00 p. M. On the beach at 4 00 p. M. , rascal flatts you could see heavy traffic heading toward the beach because of the concert. Mill road eastbound is closed for long term construction. Ramblele wood parkway ramble wood parkway, westbound side is closed eastbound is open. Protests returns to saint louis mississippi as protesters continued on the streets. Crowds were protesting the shooting death of an 18yearold man by officers. St. Louis Police Officers were chasing a man early yesterday when he turned and pointed a gun on them. So they opened fire. Relations have been tense for more than a year. A Police Officer in nearby ferguson shot and killed unan armed Michael Brown in 2014, that officer was cleared of criminal wrong doing. Former president Jim Jimmy Carter will talk about his recent cancer diagnosis. Cancer has spread to other parts of his body. He had surgery this month to remove a small mass from his liver. He lance to undergo treatment at emory healthcare. An officer in utah is caught cutting rug in a convenience store. Reporter warm and humid out there. During the morning when it is not raining, you might be driven to the pool. 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Start with a quote from esurance and get a set of discounts personalized to you, not someone sorta like you. Esurance. Backed by allstate. Click or call. Dance moves are going viral. He broke it down in the middle of the convenience store. The clerk heard him singing the song on the radio. The store turned over the surveillance to the Police Department which they posted on their facebook page. He said ill dance, but you cant take any pictures and didnt think about the surveillance cameras. Turn off the cameras. Reporter now he is on the air everywhere. Did you ever stop and think how many trees we have along the schuylkill expressway . There are a bunch. Theres more tree trimming going to happen in the westbound lanes. Schuylkillstarting at 9 00 a. M. N Spring Garden and montgomery. It will cause delays. Dont say i didnt warn you. On the eastbound side building volume as you head toward center city. On the mass transit front, the route 10 trolley is shuttle busing, Everything Else is on time. Reporter important to trim the degrees. Storm comes along, branch in the highways you dont want that. The 81 by 9 00 a. M. Up until noon, 85 degrees, mainly dry. After we get past 10, 11, 1 00, theres a chance of spotty showers and thunderstorms. High of 87 probably by 2 00. Holding it by 3 00 p. M. Where you see the spotty showers youll get drenching downpours. As we look at the wide view. If youre traveling in the western twothirds of the county. No issues, but around here we have a cold front. Not a whole lot of strong thunderstorm activity in the picture, but a chance of drenchers. If you have an early flight to any of the most commonly traveled destinations youre fine. Looking good, the eagle and ravens are getting to know each other on the practice field. Coaches chip kelly and harbaugh are running scrimmages, chip kelly has not said whether demarko murray will play. He said he is ready. A sinkhole that swallowed a man in florida is back. Katherine scott is sad because she went looking for chase utley at the bank and found out he left town. Reporter he is leaving town, a lot of broken hearted phillies fans coming up at 6 30. A West Virginia man is facing federal charges. Fbi agents say he threatened to blow up the statue of liberty. Jason smith was arrested in lubbock, texas, he called in a fake bomb threat back in april. 3200 people had to be evacuated. Prosecutors say smi has a history of making threats. Josh duggar may be in the midst of another scandal. He purchased two Ashly Madison subscriptions. Hackers posted data from the website. He admitted just a few months ago to molesting five young girls when he was a teenager. A sinkhole that swallowed a man near Tampa Florida is a few years back has reopened. The hole opened beneath a home killing jeff free bush. The latest sinkhole is about 17 feet wide and 20 feet deep. Nobody was jittered and no homes there anywhere. No homes had to be evacuated. 6 27 meteorologist david murphy is tracking the chance of storms later in the morning. A College Counselor at a prestigious prep school is accused of using her position to pressuring a student into sex. Happening now on action news, philadelphia bid farewell to chase utley after a 13 year run with the phils. It is another soupy start and more showers are heading our way right now. A famous main line restaurant had a bug problem, but that was just the beginning. Lets go outside to david murphy and matt is filling in for karen. Reporter warm and mug i wouldnt, we have a fair amount of cloud cover. The only rain is well to the west splitting the difference between gettysburg and lancaster. It has a tendency to push to the north. It may be after the rush hour before folks in Chester County have to worry about that. The wide view shows you a fair amount of clouds gathering to the west, well have a mainly cloudy day with sunny breaks, 77 degrees is the current temperature. In the 70s everywhere and the dewpoints are in the 70s, too. That means were dealing with oppressive humidity just like yesterday. Heres how the temperatures go today. 8 00 a. M. , 79. Dry across the region. Noon, 85. There will be the chance of popup showers and thunderstorms later this morning. By noon some of you could be getting drenched. By 3 00 p. M. , 87 thats the high, 82 by 6 00 p. M. Back and forth on and off showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon. It wont be raining all the time, but when it is drenching downpours possible. We start to see improvement heading into the weekend. Ill have the details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Matt. Reporter all right, david not so bad on some of the roads. Things are dry on i95 northeast philadelphia. Southbound volume entering the work zone at cottman satisfied slowing from allegheny to girard, giving us a 6 minute overall. Overall thats not too bad along i95. On the big picture on the schuylkill expressway not so bad in the 30s westbound by city avenue in the normal slow spots. Watch out for vehicles stopped on the side around our Major College campuses, penn and temple more students are moving in. Watch out for extra restrictions because of the continued movein days. Watch out for a crash york and easton road. On the the turnpike westbound speeds in the 60s, no complaints there. We had downed wires because of a crash in upper merion. But everything is back in business in that neck of the woods. Chester county dry at this point. 30 bypass, eastbound headlights passing 322 heading toward exton. So far not a major delay as you can through downingtown on this thursday morning. Delays starting to form on the northbound lanes of 42 Camden County by 55 getting thick as you head toward 295. Tam. Thank you, matt. It is no longer a rumor, chase utley is no longer a philly. This is how he will look in our mind. After 1 years in phillies red, the beloved second baseman is wearing dodgers blue. Katherine scott is live outside Citizens Bank park with more on fans reaction. Good morning. Reporter good morning, tam, chase utley said it is tough to leave philadelphia a city that has given him so much, but now it is time. Fans are sorry to see him go. Its a heartbreak. Phillies fans all over broken hearted this morning. 6 time all star second baseman chase utley has been traded to the l. A. Dodgers. Kind of upsetting. Being one of the last members of the 08 World Series Team hurts the worst. Reporter utley didnt play in last nights game, but got a standing ovation and he tipped his hat to the crowd. Its hard to leave the city thats given me so much over the 12, 13 years ive been here. He won two pennants and five straight nl east title. He raised awareness about annual cruelty. His departure mearns theres only two members left from the World Series Team that paraded down broad street. All things come to an end, we had a great run. Now things are definitely changing. Reporter teammates and fans wishing chase utley well. He will be heading out to l. A. To be reunited to jimmy rollins. Rollins said he was happy about it and thinks chase will add a lot to the team. Katherine Scott Channel 6 action news. You can read more about the trade at 6abc. Com and on our action News Facebook page. There you can share your favorite memories of chase during his time in philadelphia. 6 35 happening today, a father will learn his sentence in connection with the crash in the poconos that killed three bucks county teens michael ware allowed his daughter to drive under age without license. He will be sentences in three counts of involuntary manslaughter. Three High School Students died. Wares daughter survived and admitted her guilt. A 40yearold counselor is accused of trying to pressure a 16yearold student into a sexual relationship. Emily feeney of wayne turned herself in yesterday. Prosecutors said she told the boy she could get into harvard in exchange for sex and sent topless photos. The teen said im not interest in you, end of story, im 16 and not into you and went to police, malvern prep fired feeney. A meeting was held for places of worship in Montgomery County yesterday. Local Law Enforcement said run if you can, hide if you can, fight if you must, churches are taking note. Were careful about comarms comarms eras, and which doors are locked. Safety Officials Say if you see something say something. Be sure to check out the second section of the website devoted to coverage of the popes visit at 6abc. Com pope. You can watch jim gardner special reports coming to us from argentina. Lets look at the storms moving through west. Reporter we are dry, but out to the west we have that line as matt mentioned. The motion of this is pushing it into Lancaster County not heading toward Chester County or New Castle County just yet, but the bottom half of that will swing around and clip the areas. Im hoping the morning commute stays dry, were watching that line to the south and west of us. As we look outside we have cloud cover over the region. There will be sunny breaks around as we move through the day, but generally speaking more cloud cover yesterday, on the warm and muggy side. 77 degrees is the current temperature, the dewpoint, 73. Anything over 0 indicates humid air oppressively show. Winds southeast at 8 Miles Per Hour. Future tracker 6 shows we have the potential later this morning and into the afternoon thunderstorms to push in. It wont happen all once, but in this humid air mass, some of you will get popped with heavy downpours. The farthest east you are, the better chance you have of avoiding. The center of the region has a shot. Theres 6 00 p. M. , theres 11 00. By 11 00 well have a cold front get closer to us and slowly passing overnight into tomorrow morning toward the east. High temperature 87 degrees. Well be at 79 by 8 00 a. M. The dry in most spots. 11 00 a. M. , 83, and showers building in and high of 87 holding on to it by 3 and 5 00 p. M. , 85. 86 in trenton, wilmington, low to mid 80s down the shore, isolated thunderstorms possible. Down the shore theres rip currents, too, swim near the lifeguards and isolated thunderstorm possible. 75 around the mouth of the delaware bay near rehoboth beach. Cold fronts pushing toward the east it will take all night and parts of tomorrow before it sets up over by the coast. Along the way this afternoon and tonight and early tomorrow morning we could have as much as one to three inches of rain and poor drainage flooding would be an possibility where the downpours set up. 87 is the high, humid, we have the showers and thunderstorms producing potentially heavy rains this afternoon and tonight. The rain may linger into early friday morning, but it looks like it gets out of here quickly, by the afternoon there will be a mix of clouds and sun. High of 85. Its humid sometimes it will take a little while to get behind the front. The front will happening up along the coast. Highs in the 80s saturday and sunday, chance of popup showers and thunderstorms at times, especially by the coast closer to the face of the stalled front and then we dry out next week. Thank you, david. 6 40, a drive by shooter has killed several people outside a boys and girls club in upstate new york. Inspectors went into a restaurant and found something worst than bugs. Reporter well tell you why things are extra slow alone i95 and the schuylkill expressway today when action news continues on this thursday morning. Welcome back youre taking a live look here, the view of the center city skyline that is absolutely gorgeous. 6 43, 77 degrees. Getting up to 87 degrees. Whats going on out there, matt. Reporter they are bunching up on i95 southbound side trying to get to center city. Just normal morning volume. No accident, but were moving slowly in the southbound lanes especially from past the ben franklin bridge through this point near allegheny in toward the work zone at girard. The work lasts extra long today because southbound from 10 00 a. M. To 3 00 p. M. , bridge inspectors will knock out the right lane along i95. It will be an extra squeeze heading toward center city during the midday. The schuylkill expressway will have midday construction tree trimming westbound between Spring Garden and montgomery, without for restrictions and big delays from 9 00 a. M. To 3 00 p. M. Speeds in the 20s as you travel westbound in the normal crunch spot near city avenue. It is movein day at temple and penn. Watch out for extra restrictions around the campuses. A couple of accidents york road at east road. And bryn athyn at tomlin pike. Rancocas road is shut down until september. Work going on near the white horse pike Spring Garden road and fledge pike. And the concert this afternoon rascal flats on the beach in ac. Watch out for extra traffic heading toward the shore throughout the day. Were learning about how three firefighters were killed while battling a wildfire in Washington State. The firefighters were in a vehicle that crashed in the town of twist. In the aftermath the flames surrounded them and consumed them. Four other firefighters were injured. Shifting winds are fueling the flames. It has destroyed dozens of homes and charred 230,000 acres. President obama has offered condolences to the lost firefighters. This story developing, a gunman has killed three people and injured four others outside a boys and girls club in upstate new york, the drive by shooter opened fire on people leaving a basketball game. There was no problem at the club before the shooting. No arrests have been made. A popular main line restaurant remains shut down because a roach was found in the customers meal. It turns out thats the start of the restaurants problems, Radnor Police and township manager and Health Officials showed up for a surprise inspection. Police were called to settle a dispute over a roach being found in the food. The new inspection revealed more roaches and sewer pipes dripping on foods and dirty plates. They blame the infestation on a broken ventilation system. It happened with the hood and dropped into the customers food. Reporter they will reevaluate their pest control service, the restaurant is closed until the Health Department says it can reopen. Fines could be coming. A live preview of Good Morning America is next. A Cereal Company that is known for saluting champs, salutes this young girl who is fighting cancer. Reporter we have showers and thunderstorms heading our way, head in if one heads in your direction. Well be back with how temperatures progress today. Reporter well, not bad so far. Knock on everything you got. We look at the ben franklin bridge were moving okay coming web into center city. Starting to tap the brakes on the downside through 8th and vine through the on going construction zone. The construction continues at the delaware Memorial Bridge heading into new jersey. Loveville, delaware, 41 is closing from 8 00 a. M. To 4 00. Stick to mill creek, centerville or route 7. Reporter 75 in pottstown, 70 up to center city and slatington. Dewpoints in the 70s that indicates oppressive humidity on the way today. If youre running errands the morning is the best time to do it. Mainly dry, noon well be dropping showers and drenching thunderstorms, 85 there, by 3 00 p. M. , more of the same high of 87 if you want to get stuff done, the morning better tharnlt tharnlt than the afternoon, with scattered showers and thunderstorms around. Time to check in with g. M. A. Dan harris against us from the g. M. A. Studios. Good morning, dan. Reporter great to be with you on thursday morning. Breaking news overnight, wildfires blazing out of the control in Washington State due to gusting winds, killing three firefighters who were fighting an active fire. Well have the latest on the tragedy coming up. Coming up, donald trump versus 6 of his republican competitors, going head to head with jeb bush over immigration in the republican party. We have all the details on that. Ten years after hurricane katrina. Robin roberts returning to explore the storms legacy and celebrate the people who live there. The robin is in new orleans with the story that embodies the spirit. One of the hurricane survivors opening up about her harrowing ordeal in the storm. Jennifer aniston talking about her marriage and how she managed to keep her wedding a secret in the era of social media. You dont want to miss it coming up next on g. M. A. Tell justin he was great in mo holland drive. This little girl graces the front boxes of wheaties, honoring her fight against cancer and how her family started a foundation for pediatric cancer research. Devon still announced she was cancer free in march. He posted the picture of the wheaties box on his instagram page. Kelly clark son made a surprise announcement at a concert last night. This will be baby number two for her and her husband. Their first child river rose was born in june 2014. Top stories at 6 55, real u. S. Marshals took down a man who was accused of posing as a u. S. Marshal. This is exclusive viewer video of Edwin Johnson being captured in colwyn, dare county. He used a gun to carry out sexual assaults, the latest in baltimore. Inspectors found new trouble at a restaurant in radnor, sewer pipes were dripping on food an other unsanitary conditions. Phillies fans had a chance to say goodbye to chase utley during the ball game last night. He was traded to the dodgers for two minor leaguers. Reporter were slowing on 422 past oaks at 23, a couple of vehicles pulled off to the side. Reporter we have rain out to the west of us, the morning commute is dry, later this afternoon and tonight drenching rain own thundershowers possible. Got a question for you guys, how many babies have been born in the delaware in the last ten years named chase . A lot. Reporter popular name. And cole. Jimmy. Ryan. Reporter a lot of jimmies. Well see you in 30. Reporter see you. Good morning, america. Breaking overnight, Deadly Wildfires tear through the west killing three firefighters battling the blaze. High winds out of control. It was a hell storm up here, and the winds were blowing in every direction. More than a thousand forced to evacuate. The National Guard and black hawk helicopters swoop in to help. And breaking overnight, city on edge. Officers spraying tear gas as riots break out after police shoot and kill a black teen who pointed a gun at them. The city bracing for more protests today. Also new overnight, trump card. The republicans frontrunner takes on jeb bush holding a town hall at the exact same time as his rival. Whats happening to jebs crowd right down the street, theyre sleeping. For the first time jeb strikes back. The white house battle heats up. Hey