Devilled eggs. And famliz decked out in red white and blue in ocean city. We have to wear our red white and blue right kiddos . Kids have food. And fun on the mind. Just like the clark sisters mia and veronica and their little brother john. Curly fries. And the fireworks. Awesome. The roller coaster. On the beach jacob from Washington Township is showing his American Pride he built this red white and blue setup and is staying there all day until the fire works. Its patriotic and love america. Clouds kept it cool and the breeze is coming off the water just right. And just out of town on the bridge across the bay we caught up with cathy morgan who grew up in ocean city always coming back on the 4th of july. We are really blessed. We really are. Back out live here, we are grilling up the shrimp quesadillas. And sharrie and rick im not wearing any shoes, talk about a great assignment. Reporting live in margate bob brooks, channel 6 action news. Yes. You got food and feet in the sand all right bob. Rick says too much information. State parks and beaches in new jersey say they opened in time for the holiday after a light night deal was reached in the States Government shut down. Governor Chris Christie signed the 34. 7 billion deal ending the three day stalemate and the governor came under heavy fire as photos surfaced of him and his family on the closed state beach and he will not apologize to voters saying he was not going to cancel his vacation plans to wait on a budget solution. New Jersey Drivers affected by the shut down are getting help from the state and the state Motor VehicleCommission Says that anyone that expired this friday have until thursday to renew them. 4th of July Celebrations are in full swing in philadelphia. What better way to celebrate Independence Day than in the city where America First declared freedom. John rawlins continues our Team Coverage from the ben franklin parkway tonight. Reporter hi rick, well if tradition holds they will have hundreds of thousands of people packed on the parkway for the concert and fireworks they dont need the shore here they can come to the parkway. Behind me the warmup. This is the party on the parkway food and games and popup beer garden somewhere out there. And earlier today the citys efforts focused on the historic district. This morning some words that started it all in 1776 read by the group boys to men. We hole the truths to be selfevident that all men are created evening. And recognition by the mayor raffle galotty. He was shot down over vietnam and 14 months a pow in the hanoi hilton. And now works with vets at st. Joes and spoke in part those that risked all. Some walked these very streets, ben franklin, george washington, Thomas Jefferson lived nearby on market street. What it must have been like to be if that neighborhood. Next came the parade. Scores of groups, some of those groups with scores of participants taking to the streets, dancing and swimming and playing, miss america was there fire wagons and the marching bands. It was a joyful jumble of Founding Fathers and dancing in the street. Some of it home grown some of of of it from elsewhere. Taken together new and old from far and near. It entertained. Its amazing so fantastic. So colorful and so many different people involved. Love it. I like it a lot. This is the first time and im going come back. Live picture of the crowds building here on the parkway. Back to the parade for a moment. 4,000 people participated in the parade and they expected 80,000 people to line the streets and watch it expecting much bigger numbers here for the concert that kicks off at 7 00 and the fireworks that should start at 9 30. Live on the parkway, john rawlins, channel 6 action news. Jam packed there thank you. Look ago head to tonight of of course we want to hear about the forecast as we take a live look at center city skyline. Accuweather is predicting a warm night on the 4th of july holiday but if you hope to get out and see fireworks chances are you are in for great news. Adam joseph is in for cecily with more on the forecast. 90 of us are on the dry side and warm as well and not too humid and i few storms popping in southern areas, as we look at stormtracker 6 live double scan especially in the southern areas we are dealing with some of those popups from southern parts of Newcastle County as well as kent county. And even cape may getting a little bit of light rain showers at the present time. A Flash Flood Warning ongoing and continues until 7 15 tonight and 2. 5 inches of rainfall in 45 minutes, that has fallen apart around millville but you see more firing up near smyrna and south of dover to milford and again clipping southern parts of Cape May County. Near smyrna abringing heavy rain at chambersville. And south of states landing and trying to work over the bay here over the next 45 minutes to han hour. The forecast for the fire works this evening. Mostly dry for almost 95 of us. Maybe a few thundershowers popping in southern areas even ben the 8 00 and 11 00 hour with temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s. Well talk about more unsettled weather for most of us toward the end of the week in the full accuweather forecast. Now, lets get a check of the highways and by ways on this holiday evening. Matt pellman is live in the action news traffic center. Happy 4th to you matt. Same to you and drivers are free to move freely on this Independence Day but a few slow speeds on the northbound side of the garden state parkway approaching the a. C. Expressway people are starting to head back from the jersey shore shore points and adam is warning about popup stormed but highway 1 at the delaware toll plaza not too bad. Dover downs off to the left and volume at this point is not a major issue on highway 1 toward Newcastle County. A lot of people are waiting it out in the shore towns until after the fireworks and coming home late tonight or early tomorrow or maybe getting to stay down there the whole week. On the big picture the issue is not volume but closures around the parkway including ramps from the schuylkill and vine street expressway to the parkway they are blocked off because of the parkway closure itself. And in rock ledge a crash by ritas along huntington pike. Thank you. Well, some are headed to the next holiday destination the action cam was out and about today with plenty of celebrations around the Delaware Valley including streets of white marsh township delaware winter. And a similar scene in nearby norristown their parade started at dekalb and airy streets and included local performers and dancing. Celebrations continued at elm wood park through the day. And a tradition more than 100 years in the making the 102nd annual parade for east landsdowne including quite the cast of characters. Spotting vintage cars and motorcycles and a super hero or two. In this afternoons procession. And the 4th of july kicked off with a little bit of competition in swarthmore, Delaware County. The action cam was there for bike racing complete with Police Escort sponsored by the swarthmore recreation association. It was followed by a parade of unique cars and fire engine rides courtesy of the local fire department. To bordentown new jersey where kids spent time with mom and dad by the water. They held their annual fishing derby for ages to 2 to 13 and they needed their own rods and bait and patience. Well, patriotic songs and plenty of red white and blue as berlin township, new jersey, celebrated the 4th with the floats and a procession of girl scouts and the brightly decorated bikes. And also a great Fireworks Show was taking shape in newark, delaware today the technician was loading dozens of shells in the mortar tubes starting at 6 00 tonight there will be art 50s and Country Music and of course food leading up to the big show in the sky. We want to see how you are celebrating Independence Day on 2017. Send us your pictures to jointheaction 6abc. Com or use 6abcaction on social media. Well, there is more ahead on action news at 5 00. Tensions continue to rise after another Missile Launch in north korea, how china and russia are responding after the country claims that they are targeting the United States. And the oneonone meeting the world is waiting for when leaders gather this week around the globe. Having a baby. Caring for your parents. Learning you have a condition. These are moments when people realize that where you get your medicine matters. And they look to us. Cvs pharmacy. For advice. And ways to save money. 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President trump and russian president , Vladimir Putin meeting on the sidelines oneonone. The white house calling it a formal bilateral meeting a signal that the u. S. Is looking for a fresh start with russia as the two countries face a growing list of tension from ukraine to syria where washington and moscow support opposing sides in the civil war. The big question is will President Trump confront putin a leader refused to criticize about the meddling in the u. S. Election. All we have heard he is not going to bring it up. There is no specific agenda for the meeting and russia asks for the return of the two diplomatic compounds seized by president obama because of the meddle in the election. An International Community where the focus is on furthering the paris climate deal. And it wont just be european leaders the president will hear from when it comes to climate change, just today china and russia announced a join push on the accord. 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As we look at stormtracker 6 live double scan we bring that toward you and you can look at light rain on the brink of wildwood down to cape may and over the bay especially into delaware. Just getting scraped by light rain there, sunset beach at the tip of Cape May County and the heavy rain in fact as you go into parts of delaware here near smyrna, the thunderstorm just to the north there that is trying to push into the bay in southern parts of Cumberland County and dover and milford we are dealing with the downpours and storms, this is the most active area and this will be the area later on this evening during the fireworks that there could be popups around while most of us north of that area will be on the dry side. Right now temperaturewise, we are at 88 in philadelphia and 86 in allentown and 86 in reading and wilmington shy of the 90 degrees there you see the 70s in southern areas and that is where we saw the rain showers and even heavier downpours popping late in the afternoon. Most of it is way down to the south where a frontal boundary is situating near West Virginia and Northern Virginia back into the ohio valley and all this have will slowly work to the north and east as we get towards the end of the week and partly cloudy and the chance of an isolate storm in main southern delaware and extreme south jersey. And 71 and dry and 65 in trenton and dry at 67 degrees. Wednesday looking good a mixture of sunshine and clouds and not too humid 72 degree at 8 00 in the morning going into the middle and upper 80s and upper 70s before sunset and the humidity remains comfortable for tomorrow. 58 degrees your dew point that is in the comfy zone and thursday and friday jumping between 65 and 70 as it starts to turn more humid and oppressive around here and drops just in time. More comfortable over the upcoming weekend. Your fiveday at 5 00 forecast dry tomorrow and 84 degrees as the humidity comes back up on thursday and friday a weak area of low pressure passes by and unsettled thursday into friday morning and drying out friday afternoon and setting up for a gorgeous weekend and low humidity and sunshine and temperatures average in the mid to upper 80s. The rest of the forecast coming up in the next half hour. Looking forward to it thank you. hard exhalation honey . Can we do this tomorrow . grunts of effort can we do this tomorrow . If you have Heart Failure symptoms, your risk of hospitalization could increase, making tomorrow uncertain. But entresto is a medicine that was proven, in the largest Heart Failure study ever, to help more people stay alive and out of the hospital than a leading Heart Failure medicine. Women who are pregnant must not take entresto. It can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. Dont take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren. If youve had angioedema wh