seventy-seven in cape may. 73 degrees in dover. we factor in the heat and humidity when you step outside, this is how hot it feels. it feels like 96 in the city. heat index in dover the at 104, feeling like 91 for allentown and reading. ninety-five the current heat index number out to the west in lancaster. the heat advisory stays up and stay with the heat advisory for i-95 corridor that has been extended until 7:00 p.m. on saturday. once again tomorrow we are underneath a heat advisory for all of the delaware and lehigh valleys with the exception, the poconos but overall heat index from 100 to 103 if not higher in some locations. here's satellite six with action radar we have a cold front draped off to our north and west, couple little spotty showers, across the new york, pennsylvania border, the problem with this front and reason why we're not seeing any relief today it has yet to sag to the south. so what is happening is that southeasterly wind and it is hazy, hot, humid as we close out our workweek on this friday. heading over to citizens bank park, the boss, bruce springsteen, taking on, the stage, later on tonight, 7:00 p.m. that temperature at 90 degrees. we have partly cloudy sky 8:00 . partly cloudy, still clear and comfortable at 9:00 p.m. eighty-two at 10:00 o'clock and still lower 80's at 11:00 p.m. tonight. here's the setup and this is what we can expect. we're watching record today. we are calling for a high temperature of 95 degrees here in philadelphia. if we hit that we will break the record of 94 setback in 1884 and tomorrow, that heat hangs on, a temperature of 96. the record setback in 19 -- what was that 1983 was the high temperature then of 97. we have more details, rick and let you know when relief is coming with that accu weather forecast. we will check back in later. we have breaking news, to pass along from the cobbs creek section of philadelphia, chopper six is over a house collapse, that took place, just about 15 minutes ago. and, again this is the cobbs creek section of the city, 60th and locust where it happens as we zooming in. you can see damage there. roof of the home has collapsed and there are bricks all over the street we are told right now the good news no injuries have been reported, but again a house collapsing, suddenly, here in the cobbs creek section of philadelphia. the intersection of 60th and locust, probably this house is vacant when it suddenly came down. there are bricks that have littered the roadway there the streets, again, in one has been injured but fire crews are on the scene trying to, make sure everyone is safe and trying to determine the fire crews the right of your screen there trying to determine exactly what happened and why, but of course we will continue to monitor the situation here in cobbs creek and bring you more information as it becomes available but again, no one was injuries, in this house collapse at 60th and locust street. all right. back to our heat story now as we said excessive heat has force sod school districts to dismiss students early today. all philadelphia public and archdiocese schools were dismissed at noon time. many buildings don't have air conditioning. all public after school and athletic activities were also cancelled for today, and tomorrow, and the same decision was made at some schools across the river. "action news" reporter janet reyes is live in camden with that part of the story. janet. >> reporter: rick, you only have to step outside for a moment and you will start sweating like we are in a matter of minutes at the 1:00, students at cooper school here will be released because of this sweltering heat. temperatures are expect to sore into the 90's but it will feel like triple digits all after school activity, and athletic programs in the school district are cancelled. we're talking about 7500 students, who were going home early today. i spoke with the superintendent and she tells me that only a handful of schools have central air that can hand this will kind of heat but most of the district schools were built before 1920's, large percentage of these students have health issues whether it be asthma or diabetes, which makes them real vulnerable. she says it is simply not worth the risk. >> a lot of thought goes into really making sure that decision is right because we want our students to have their instructional time, and, maximized especially at beginning of the year when they are used to routines. so student safety comes first. >> reporter: you know there are a handful of schools altering your schedule, because of this heat, whether it is early dismissals or just altered schedules we have got you covered. we have all that information on our web site at six abc.com. reporting live from camden, janet reyes for channel six "action news", rick. >> thank you. of course, stay with six abc.com/weather throughout the weekend as extreme heat continues to push through. storm tracker six live will show pop up storms the minute they formed, also, you can use twitter and facebook to follow all of our meteorologists and share your weather picks, as well. now to a developing story out of trenton, this noon, we have just learned a woman who was shot a short time ago has died from her injuries. the shooting happened on the 200 block of spring street at 11:30 this morning. police found the woman on the street they say that she was shot in the stomach, no arrests have been made, homicide detectives are on the scene right now investigating. and police just released identity of the off-duty officer accused of shooting his son. officials say that office are dayien young a 23 year-old veteran of the force was in his home on taunton street on monday when he got in an altercation with his 19 years old son. during the fight officer young fired his son twice hitting his son in the stomach and then the back. his son remains in the hospital in critical condition. officer young is honorary stricted duty, because of that incident. a zip line attraction this delaware reopened today two weeks after a deadly fall. go ape tree tops adventure at lunds pond state park has been closed since august 24th. fifty-nine year-old tina werner fell 35 feet to her death after she disconnect herself from a safety system. state officials said yesterday that they approved today's reopening, after a thorough inspection. well, honored a hero today at drexel hill middle school. >> ♪ >> the girls ensemble performed for fire fighter michael morgan. the deputy chief died this past spring after a brief illness. school honored a hero in the up are darby drexel hill community each year to commemorate, the 9/11 attacks. and in washington today, attorney general loretta lynch led a moment of silence at department of justice ahead of the 15th anniversary of the september 11th attacks. she also dedicated a commemorative plaque for the survivor tree which was planted in the department of justice's courtyard on last years 9/11 anniversary. lynch said it was from a pair tree that stood on the world trade center plaza on september 11th, 2001, and narrowly survived the terror attack. she said it is a token of the nation's determination to persevere. in the race for the white house now hillary clinton and donald trump continued trading barbs following their national security forum a couple nights ago. as the attack ramps up a new poll shows the race tightening in some battle ground states. abc's karen traverse is live in washington with more on that, hi there, karen. >> reporter: good afternoon, rick. russia is becoming a central figure in this presidential race and donald trump's lavish praise for vladamire put up is putting some republicans in a corner. it is giving hillary clinton and her campaign an opening to question his, judgment and experience. on another bizarre twist in an unpredictable campaign, donald trump and his relationship with russia. first these comments about vladamire putin. >> if he says great things about me i will say great things. he has been a leader far more than our president. >> reporter: hillary clinton pounded. >> even taking the astonishing step of suggesting that he prefers the russian president to our american president. it is scary, it is dangerous. >> reporter: trump following up his praise for putin with a stunning appearance on rt, the kremlin back television network, essentially the mouthpiece of the russian government. speaking to larry king trump brush off suggestion that russia is trying to influence the u.s. election. >> i think it is probably unlikely. i think maybe, maybe the democrats are putting that out, who knows. >> reporter: republican nominee's cozying up to russia is causing headaches for arty leaders. house speaker paul ryan saying flat out, putin an agreeser. >> vladamire putin is violating the sovereignty of neighboring country, it is certainly appears that he is conduct nothing state sponsored cyber attacks and what appears to be our political system. >> tim kaine blasted trump this morning on cbs. >> you wouldn't get out of the fifth grade civics exam if you don't understand difference between deck tait or ship and leadership. >> reporter: donald trump's campaign says he did that interview with rt thinking it was for his friend larry king's pod cast, they say he did know it would end up on russian television. reporting live from washington karen traverse, for channel six "action news", rick. >> karen, thank you. coming up tonight on six abc a special 2020 about the secret double life of abc news anchor elizabeth vargas. she sits town with dianne sawyer to talk about her battle with alcoholism. she turned to alcohol as her marriage was crumbling. vargas says her secret spilled over into every aspect of her life including her most important her children. tune in note the ten to hear about elizabeth vargas journey and how she got back on the road to recovery. there is still much more to come on "action news" at 12:30, another nfl player takes a stand, by kneeling, during the the national anthem. find out how, it is a connection to colin kaepernick who was first to do this as a call for justice. new season with a new coach, a leash a vitarelli talk to cliff harrison about his excitement for his new gig, those stories and much more when we come right back. >> yet another pro athlete has taken a knee during the playing of the national anthem. an active protest over civil rights. brandon marshall took the knee during the anthem before his team faced off before the carolina panthers. he was a teammate and fraternity brother of collin kaepernick. kaepernick has been refusing to stand for the anthem in protest of racial oppression and police brutality in the u.s. north korea claims to have lost a successful nuclear test overnight. it is the 5th such test overall. abc's marce gonzalez has more. >> reporter: north korea announced a powerful explosion that caused a magnitude five tremor as they test ballistic missiles with increasing range. placing it on a warhead capable of reaching the u.s. tests raise serious concerns. north korea programs will continue to grow, the range of the missiles will extend unless the united states and the international community take steps to negotiate a freeze with north korea. president obama briefed on the test that 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the way from libya to niger. the mother named him after the plane captain. street and bankers to manage... the accounts. collecting fees out of your social security that could... total billions. fees they collect, even if the market crashes and... seniors lose everything. pat toomey's looking out for wall street, not pennsylvania. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> philadelphia teachers are getting reinforcement. this morning 200 members of nonprofit will give individual support to students who need extra attention. they will be working at 18 different public schools. the goal is to help more students stay on track to graduate. meteorologist melissa magee is back, we'll be talking about the heat, could be record-breaking temperatures. >> reporter: yeah, the record set back in 1884. the record high was 94. if we hit that or higher we have a record. >> where are we now? >> reporter: we're at 91. could be close. storm tracker 6 live double scan radar it's dry no issues with precipitation. sky6 live hd outside looking at the commodor barry bridge on this friday afternoon, a nice blue sky, puffy cumulus clouds, fair-weather clouds across the region, and very hot conditions throughout the rest of the day. that's why the heat advisory has been extended until 7:00 p.m. on saturday not just for the i-95 corridor and the northwest suburbs. it is including portions of jersey. it stays up to 7:00 p.m. tomorrow, heat indices 100 degrees not higher when you factor in the heat and humidity. north and west of town, 89 in martins creek, 81 in warrington. 91 in center city. 87 degrees in oxford. down in new jersey, 92 for hammonton, 90 at the boardwalk. 88 for ewing and browns mills. the middle 90 for vineland and gandys beach. 91 in dover, delaware, as well. satellite and radar, we're stuck with the heat and the humidity balls the cold front essentially caught up to the north and west. it has yet to sag to the south. until it does so we're tapping into the southwesterly winds so it remains hazy hot and humid. we may have showers fire up north of the binghamton and south of buffalo. a shower or thunderstorm is likely north and west of the city as we go throughout the rest of the day. clouds and sunshine that's the call from accuweather, 95 degrees is what we're calling for, the record as i mentioned set back in 1884. the high temperature of 94. if we hit 95 we'll hit a record today. overnight cloudy and muggy, shower or thunderstorm. 78 degrees in philadelphia with the southwesterly wind at 4 to 8 miles per hour. a little relief coming on saturday, the cold front to the north, high temperature, 96 it's steamy and sultry, heat indices 103. the relief comes as the cold front makes progress late saturday into sunday. high pressure returns as we get into the second half of the weekend. dewpoints are lower, as well. if you look at the dewpoint numbers over the next four days, still on the high side in the upper 60s. in the wake of the cold front relief comes. dewpoints in the middle 50s where they should be for the september. 56 on monday, next it's nice, the humidity gets back up as we get into the early half of next week. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, it looks like it's going to be another hot day, high temperatures up to 95. hot and humid saturday, 96 degrees, cold front moves on through, breezy and less humid on sunday, 86 for the eagles home opener at the linc. on monday, 84 for the high, 86 on tuesday, sun. 89 next wednesday. clouds and sun, the 70s how about that next thursday, high temperature 78. we'll be dealing with the heat through the weekend. >> who wants to be a millionaire is back for a new season. alicia vitarelli had a chance to talk to the new host. it is expected to hold new energy in a whole new city. >> reporter: that's right, come monday get ready to roll the dice with contestants ready to take risk. the energy in sin city is dynamic. >> people are there to have a good time. you only go to having vegas to e fun, everyday is new year's eve. this is his second season hosting millionaire. on tap, loose kids celebrity week and vegas icons like wayne newton. he tells me that some people are surprised whether contestants are looking for marriage or $4 million, the hosting gigs are not that different. >> there's a lot of similarities how i host the bachelor and bachelorette and things i do there, i'm trying to get the person to tell their story and convey their story you the viewer and 0 go on this journey with them. you can catch a new season of what wants to be a millionaire at 2:00 p.m. on 6abc. by the way chris harrison is in town always we speak because he is hosting miss america on sunday also on 6abc. >> he is a busy man. thank you alicia. quick break and another check of the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast stay with us. if a denture were to be put under a microscope, we can see all the bacteria that still exists. polident's unique micro clean formula works in just 3 minutes, killing 99.99% of odor causing bacteria. for a cleaner, fresher, brighter denture every day. >> all right one last check of the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast with meteorologist, melissa magee, it's hot outside, we're calling for a high temperature of 95. if we hit that, we could break the record set back in 1884 of 94. 92 in allentown. 93 in dover. 86 in cape may for the high. in toms river, 93. the heat advisory extended until 7:00 p.m. saturday. here's a look at some of the stories coming up later today on "action news" beginning at 4:00 p.m. a police department is trying to show people the real dangers of heroin that most people never see, the graphic pictures released in big talkers. faa is warning people about cell phones that could catch fire. see which airlines are keeping passengers from using their galaxy vii note on certain flights. that's it for "action news" today, don't forget to joins us for "action news" at 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:00 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