It was not a bomb but tonight they admit they dont know what it was. But the big story on action news is a boating crash that ended were four people injured at the jersey shore. It happened in Little Egg Harbor bay near long beach island. Thirteen people were on board when that boat went out of control and went a ground. Action News Reporter jeff cherokee is live in Little Egg Harbor township with the full story, hi jeff. Reporter hi, walter this is where that 54foot yacht went a ground, authorities telling us, that it hit a sandbar out here, in Little Egg Harbor bay. We are told 13 people, were on board, as you can imagine they were likely tossed around. Four of them were hurt. The the most serious a 61 yearold woman who had head and neck injuries. She was taken to Atlantic Care Regional Medical Center in atlantic city. Two men and a woman were taken to Southern Ocean county hospital. Authorities telling action news that their injuries appear to be nonlife threatening. Now the boat ha
The only difference is a slight increase in humidity. Trenton, 76. Allentown, 73 a refreshing 71 in the poconos. Satellite and radar, lots of clouds approaching from the west. These the blow off cloud tops from the meso scale convection system. Some of those could sneak in, well call it hotter, high temperatures near 90. As i mentioned the humidity levels will be slightly higher than yesterday. Still tolerable. Tomorrow night and tuesday the humidity starts to jump and the thunderstorms come back in. Happening today marlin mosby the prosecute for baltimore will be the keynote speaker at the naacp. She has been in the National Spotlight since the death of freddie gray, she is prosecuting 6 Baltimore Police officers. Grays death set off days of unrest. Some protester e tersers took to the treat protesters to the to the street here, as well. Recent polls show Race Relations have become worse during the administration of president obama. U. S. Attorney general Loretta Lynch will speak at t
We can see a sprinkle that moved in north of dover and south of dover, south and west of the city were watching for a brief passing shower own satellite and radar. You can see this in motion, most of this will miss philadelphia, watch for a brief shower and again this afternoon. Most of today is a day dry day, temperatures in the upper 0s 4 philadelphia. 67 in allentown and millville. Doesnt feel too bad ju just yet. The humidity will rise a little bit, partly sunny and humid high of 87 degrees, tonight were watching for a chance of a passing shower and mostly cloudy skies, bigger storms coming tomorrow details on that coming up matt. Reporter i welcome back, with what you personally ask going to like. The vine. Reporter the vierch vine street expressway is not scheduled to be closed until early august. That means on the vine all is vine on this monday morning all the lanes open, no extra construction and the traffic is moving nicely. Same is true on i95. Speeds in the in the 50s and t
3 00 p. M. , 87 thats the high today, sunshine and clouds, 6 00 p. M. , 83 coming down from a high one or two places see a shower or thunderstorm. Mostly dry but we have a chance for a shower. It will be worse tomorrow with showers and thunderstorms. Details on that coming up in the seven day. Reporter the many, many packages you ordered are on their way. The mail struck disabled i95 is okay. If youre traveling i95 to the schuylkill expressway so far so good on the vine street express way not closed for construction, not scheduled to be closed again until early august when they set the beams for the family court pedestrian bridge. For the rest of the nights in the july the vine is excelled he scheduled to stay open. We have the ben franklin bridge westbound right lane is out. This gave us big delays last week we expect big delays this week especially during the morning rushes without that lane. This is the taconypalmyra back down, traffic is moving again. Delays have thinned out, as we
That time by his body armor neighbors awoke this morning to the sound of gun foyer. Scary because it happens where you live and at the same time you need a sense of calmness but the police acted quickly. So it didnt get out of hand. Police were glad it did not happen later in the morning when kids are outside playing. You look out your window and you have kids and its a scary experience. The officer is a 17 year veteran of the force and has a wife and two children we are not releasing his name until after the police make it public. Live in northeast philadelphia david henry channel 6 action news. Thank you david. Well news of the shooting hit home for two families at opposite ends of this case vernon odom talked to the family of the murder victim megan dodo and devon gashard. He was considered armed and extremely dangerous that is why the s. W. A. T. Was sent out to serve a high risk warrant. He was looking for him for 10 months. The 25yearold woman was eight months pregnant when she w