Does this is what its all about, beautiful sunshine, beautiful beach, beautiful water. Little cold but the the water that is. Reporter life on the beach was just fine. A great time to throw a football or do cart wheels if so inclined. Too much activity for you . How about just sitting and veging out maybe catch up with a friend you havent seen since, well, labor day. Seeing all the friends that you never have seen all winter. A great time. Reporter people you havent seen since the last shore season. Exactly. Yeah, we love it down here. Reporter while everything up on the sand was just perfect the water at 58 degrees remained a challenge as these Three Friends from cherry hill will attest. Freezing cold. It feels pretty nice actually. I liked it. Hypothermia, not positive. All good things including three day holidays must come to an end. Soon it was time to consider the return journey. Got to beat the traffic. Got to ahead. Reporter back west yeser. Reporter how was it. It was a greek weekend. We heard that a lot, that it was a great weekend despite the rather cool beginning on saturday and sunday. But it was a nice day today and now sharrie unfortunately all of us have to consider the drive back to the real world. Live in margate, john rawlins channel6 action news. All things coming to an end. John, thank you. In wilmington the city opened a public pool early so people there could enjoy the beautiful holiday weather. Prices run pool will stay opened. All other city pools will open up on june 13. What a day it was to get outside. Meteorologist Melissa Magee continues that Team Coverage with the latest from accuweather. Hi, melissa. Reporter hi, sharrie. As john mentioned once you ventured back to the real world i think youll be pleasantly surprised. We have really comfortable conditions across much of the delaware and Lehigh Valleys. In fact we have a warm streak for our memorial day. The high so far in philadelphia 87 degrees. Nine of the last 10 memorial days have been well above average and we were once again above the norm today. Its 86 in philadelphia, 81 in millville, 82 up in the poconos and lancaster out to the west 83. But much cooler with that south facing wind from beach haven down to Sea Isle City. Temperatures are currently in the upper 60s. Check out some of the wind gusts. Even though it is warm today that constant breeze out of the south so it doesnt feel too bad winds gusting anywhere from 22 Miles Per Hour in millville to as high as 30 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia. So weve got you covered if youre spending the rest of your evening and the rest of your memorial day holiday outdoors. 7 00 p. M. , 82, mostly sunny. Still sunny at 8 oclock with a temperature of 80. Well drop down into the middle and upper 70s at 9 00 and 10 oclock. If you like the warmth overhedda, brian, as early as tomorrow were tracking the heat and the humidity, maybe a run at 90, details coming up with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. You know the real world isnt so bad. I pretty much like it. Thank you very much. It was more about the sounds than the sights for people marking memorial day in Valley Forge National park. Today people enjoyed the sun as part of the washington Memorial Chapel as that churchs 58 bell paid patriotic tunes overhead. Andy ambler decked out in red, white and blue for the holiday today. There the Daniels W DowlingAmerican Legion post honored veterans who served in all wars. The stars and stripes new high over bucks county. Officials in doylestown raised a flag at the courthouse before kicking off a holiday parade. People lined the streets there to celebrate. The ceremony ended at doylestown cemetery. People also honored Fallen Soldiers at the Washington CrossingNational Cemetery in newtown. A single rose was placed on each grave site this morning along with a rose at each of the two memorials on display at the cemeterys remembrance wall. There was also a special table set up to honor soldiers still missing in action. And thousands came out to observe memorial day in Delaware County as well. The sun was shining brightly over the annual parade in radnor today. It ended at the towns war memorial where 88yearold herman chikadel of Delaware County got a long overduhon nor. He was presented the purple heart for wounds he sustained fighting in the second world war. In marple the morning celebrations began with a commemoration at the Delaware CountyVeterans Memorial. The American Legion post 805 hosted this years annual parade which ended in a final observance at the Veterans Memorial park. Crowds turned out across the garden state to celebrate memorial day. Hundreds of spectators many of them veterans were in Sea Isle City today for its annual ceremony. A v. F. W. Post commander read a roll call of the honored dead followed by a gun salute an wreath laying ceremony at the Veterans Park memorial fountain. In Wrightstown Burlington county one man filled some very big shoes. Sergeant richard printer who also went by the nickname the lone bugler was known for his taps performances on memorial day. He lost his battle to cancer in february. Today josh lanthrop took misplace today. In Gloucester County a remote controlled wooden boat gently dropped a wreath into the delaware river. Quite a bit of markings happening today. Were paying attention to traffic as people return from the memorial day get away. John pointed out back to the real world. Lets go live to matt pelman. Matt we imagine things are going to pick up as the evening moves on. Its already not too good, pack up the kids, maybe several snacks its going to be awhile if youre coming back from the jersey shore on this memorial day afternoon and not helping us out a crash in about the most inon that tune spot right on the garden state parkway northbound past ocean city marmora blocking the left lane. If youre trying to get north coming out of ocean city use the somers point bridge route nine. Better than getting stuck in the jam because of the accident there. Basically stop and go on the garden state parkway northbound from north of cape may the whole way up to the a. C. Expressway. Lets up at some point, just not a solid line but a lot of really heavy traffic. As youre doing your local detouring coming from avalon up to sea isle you cant use the Townsends Inlet bridge that remains closed because of construction. 83 westbound heavy route nine heavy around northbound, 47 northbound busy from 15 up to peterson road. 347 is jamming as you head up toward the a. C. Expressway in the northern area. On the a. C. Expressway westbound really slow speeds around winslow. Just 19 Miles Per Hour. Luckily once you reach the 42 freeway here by creek road northbound northbound things loosened up. Lets grab the ipad do the commuter report on this busy holiday afternoon. Really heavy traffic at the delaware memorial bridge. Were you ever our friends stopped in the gridlock took this picture. That doesnt look like a whole lot of fun at the delaware memorial bridge. Well check it again more of the unpleasantness in the next half hour. Matt thanks very much. Police are investigating an Early Morning attack in south philadelphia. Officials say a woman woke up to an intruder standing over her bed who then sexually assaulted her. For more on this now we turn to action News Reporter chad pradelli live at the scene today on south rose wood street. Chad, whats the latest here . Reporter brian the Home InvasionSexual Assault happened about halfway down the block here on rose wood around 5 30 a. M. Police are still trying to figure out exactly how that suspect got into the row home but they also believe he may be responsible for a similar attack just a few blocks away two months ago. Crime scene investigators spent the morning searching this home on the 1800 block of rose wood street searching for clues that might lead to a man who attacked and sexually assaulted a woman around 5 30. General feeling is concern that Something Like this would happen. For this to happen on this block its ridiculous. Its crazy. Outrageous. Shouldnt go on like this. Reporter investigators say the victim a woke a man standing over her wedged he demanded money then Sexual Assaulted her. He fled in the victims 2007 silver toyota. It was recovered a few blocks away on moore street. Detectives say the suspect may be the same man who robbed and attempted to sexually assault a woman in her home on the 1700 block of chadwick in march. He gained entry to that house through a window. In both crimes, the victims reported the suspect had on red gloves. Its so sad. I feel very sad for her. I lope they find him. Reporter and investigators are working on some Surveillance Video and a awaiting test results on some fingerprints and dna to see if they can identify a suspect. Im live in south philadelphia, chad pradelli, channel6 action news. Sharrie. Okay, chad, thank you. Authorities say an eightyearold girl involved in a car crash in millville new jersey, has died from her injuries. Witnesses say a black car and another vehicle were drag racing down buckshutem road yesterday afternoon. They say the black car lost control and crashed into a third vehicle at a stop sign. The crash killed 49yearold michelle zimchuck. The defer of the car Christopher Platt died of his injuries. Wendy saltzman will have more on this deadly crash coming up in a live report at 5 oclock. Much more to come on action news at 4 00 today. A onetwo punch from texas from mother nature. The cleanup under way after severe storms left behind more devastation following deadly flooding over the weekend. Plus, a top u. S. Official is now under fire after his comments about iraqs armed forces. What he says the iraqi army is not doing thats now spurred International Controversy blankcontroversy. Opening your own bakery . Howd you know . Youve got the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. Yeah king of cash with top prizes of 100,000. [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. Music etta james at last plays throughout sometimes, at last doesnt happen at first. Your dad just kissed my mom. Turning two worlds into one takes love. Helping protect that world takes state farm. International. It was a deadly weekend for many in the countrys midsection. A Severe Weather tour through parts of texas and oklahoma. And again today another tornado touched down in a town on the texasmexico boarder leaving thousands of people fleeing for safety. Oh, my god oh, my god. Reporter first devastating floods lead to dramatic rescues from the blanco river in texas. I kept calling him over and over. I was like are you okay, are you okay. Hes like i dont know if im going make it. Reporter that river rising 26 feet in just one hour destroying this concrete bridge. Near san antonio flash flooding. Near tulsa oklahoma firefighter jason farley died trying to save others. We suspect that he drowned got caught in the storm drain itself. Reporter in Oklahoma City record rainfall and adding to of the instruction severe thunderstorms and tornadoes. It just happened so fast. Reporter outside houston an ef1 packing winds of 100 miles an hour demolished this apartment complex and this morning more tornadoes reported including a deadly one in acuna mexico near the texas border. These images from social media show the deadly devastation. The town is just 2 miles from the air force base. Officials tell abc news that so far at least 13 people have dead and one baby missing in that tornado that struck near the texasmexico border and 12 more people are missing because of that flash flooding near the blanco river also in texas. So just a devastating couple of days for people there. Sharrie. Yeah, dangerous times alicia. Thank you. Meantime the majority of those arrested during protests in cleveland this weekend when a Police Officer was acquitted have been arraigned. 58 people appeared before a judge this morning on misdemeanor charges. 71 people were arrested saturday night after mostly peaceful protests turned more aggressive. A judge saturday found officer Michael Brelo not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the november 2012 deaths of two unarmed black men. They were shot in a barrage of gunfire after a high speed chase. It was also very violent Holiday Weekend in baltimore where police say there were more than a dozen shootings leaving seven people dead. Police say the city has seen a surge in violence since the death of freddie gray in Police Custody sparked riots and protests. Six Police Officers are facing charges in connection with grays death. Baltimore mayor Stephanie Rawlins blake calls the increase in violence disheartening. Defense secretary ash carter getting heavy blow back today after his criticism of the iraqi army. He questioned that forces will to fight against isis and now leaders around the world are firing back. Abcs Karen Travers has the latest on the growing tension. Reporter isis advance in iraq claiming control of the city of ramadi last friday and now a war words has erupted between u. S. And iraqi officials. Yesterday some unusually harsh candid remarks from defense secretary ash carter in an interview with cnn. The iraqi forces just showed no will to fight. They were not outnumbered. In fact they vastly outnumbered the opposing force. Reporter other u. S. Officials have accused the iraqi forces of bailing on ramadi walking away from the battlefield nd leaving behind weapons tanks and humvees for the extremists to claim. The defense secretary said yesterday the u. S. Led airstrikes have been effective but its the iraqis havey that have to beat isis on the ground. We can give them training we can give them equipment we obviously cant give them the will to fight. Reporter in an interview with the bbc iraqi Prime Minister abbad dee said he was surprised by carters comments comments. Assure we can get back soon. Im talking about days now. Since friday tens of thousands of people have been displaced from the ramadi area. Many trying to get to baghdad to flee the threat from isis. Lawmakers have both parties criticized the Obama Administration for its current approach in iraq. These Iraqi Security forces have cut and gun we have tied our own hands in a variety of ways. Reporter senator john mccain has called for putting thousands of u. S. Troops on the ground in iraq but president obama has said he will not put american troops back in combat there. Reporting from washington, Karen Travers, channel6 action news. President barack obama paid tribute to Fallen Soldiers at arlington National Cemetery this memorial day. President obama laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. He noted that americans could never fully repay the debt of those who gave their lives so that we could enjoy the freedoms that we have today. The americans who rest beneath these beautiful hills and the sacred ground across our country and around the world, they are why our nation endures. applause . President obama also said that this is the first memorial day in 14 years that our troops have not been engaged in a major ground offensive. Closer to home its time for a check of accuweather. All right Beautiful Day out there. Meteorologist Melissa Magee in for adam today with the accuweather forecast. Hi, melissa. Hi, brian, hi sharrie. We had a fantastic start to the Holiday Weekend. The finish not so bad. Currently across much of the area, locations along the 95 corridor and points to the north and west are in the 80s. Its 86 in philadelphia, 87 in allentown. And lancaster out to the west 83 but much cooler with that south facing wind from beach haven down to Sea Isle City. Temperatures are currently just in the upper 60s. Check out the dewpoint. We talk about this because this is a level of how much moisture is in the atmosphere and dewpoint temperatures are for the most part at 60 or below. Any time that happens, you know, weve got a pleasant air mass overhead. So enjoy it while it lasts because we have some changes as early as overnight tonight and into the day on tuesday. So, dewpoints are coming up. By tuesday, well be in the middle and lower 60s, then the upper 60s as we get into wednesday, thursday, for that matter into friday, so its humid, its nearly oppressive across the area. We have High Pressure thats situated to our south and east. Its been parked there for most of our weekend. So were tapping into that southwesterly wind flow and you also notice the frontal boundary draped across new england and back through the great lakes. That stays well to the north of us so we are pumping in the milder air from the south. Now well show you Storm Tracker six live double scan raid darn where we are finding the warmth. Were also finding some unsettled weather tornado warnings and watches breaking out currently across texas and oklahoma and this location has seen more rain so far this year than they picked up all of last year so they have been inundated with the moisture and we need some rain coming our way, just not this Severe Weather. Its dry back here at home tonight. Mainly clear and comfortable. Well drop down to 65 in philadelphia, 61 in allentown for the overnight low and cape may will drop down to 63. Future tracker six showing you as we go throughout the day on tuesday, that warmth really intensifies. By 10 oclock in the morning in philadelphia, 80 degrees. 73 up in the poconos and as we get into the afternoon hours tomorrow, there is a spot shower or thunderstorm likely but mainly north and west of philadelphia, most of the day rather looks dry and pretty hot across the area. So heres the four day at 4 00. Hot and more humid tomorrow. A high up to 90 degrees. Muggy on wednesday with an afternoon thunderstorm overhead. A90. Showers and thunderstorms on thursday likely, a high of 86 degrees and it looks like this frontal boundary were tracking wants to stay put on friday so we keep the threat of a thunderstorm overhead, a high of 86 but that heat is on. Its going to feel like summer by tomorrow, guys. All right. 90s. Bring it. Thank you melissa. Thanks melissa. You got it. Still to come on action news at 4 00 today one mobile company is getting ready for big cuts to stay profitable. And a 19 million settlement called off. Why target and mastercard are headed back to the drawing board nearly 18 months after a massive data breach. Alicia. Lip sinking media star is back. Hes using his viral video fame for a good cause. Well explain coming up in big talker. Flush to business now, the markets are closed today in observance of memorial day. Theyll reopen for a full trading day tomorrow morning. In other business news, this afternoon a 19 million settlement between target and mastercard after a massive data boo etch in 2013 is off. The deal didnt get enough support from the affected banks and credit unions. Those if this institutions said the settlement would have to only cover a fraction of their losses. Blackberry says its about to lay off some of its employees but it wont say how many. The job cuts will affect people who make Hardware Software and applications. Blackberry has been struggling to tap into the Smartphone Market hurting profits. Executives say cuts are necessary to get back on the plus side financially. Brian and sharrie. Alicia thank you. Much more to come in our next half hour of action news today. Tense moments in the nations capitol. The bomb squad is called in after police find a suspicious device in an unattended car. Plus, the Science Behind shopping. Can buying your favorite clothes actually bring you pleasure or pain . Well tell you what new research is saying coming up next. Action news continues. Hello again. 4 30, im brian taff along with sharrie williams. Action news continues with a scare in the air. Fighter jets escort a passenger line in j. F. K. After a threat is called in and thats not the only one authorities are investigate Something Police in new orleans searching for clues after an officer is shot and killed in his own patrol car. Plus, a sky divers terrifying turn his parachute slams right into power lines and the whole order deal is caught on camera. But the big story people across the country and around our area are remembering the fallen on this memorial day. A number of events are being held in bucks county. Action News Reporter walter perez is live in Bristol Township where the big draw is the annual parade. Hi, walter. Reporter thats right, sharrie, you know the parade here ends with a communitywide barbecue at the local v. F. W. Post and as you can see, lots of people still here. The turnout was amazing as these folks gathered to say thank you to the men and women who died in defense of american liberty. The annual memorial day parade here in croydon is a tradition for a whole lot of people who live in this part of bucks county. We come every year. We sit on this corner every single year for what, 20 years now, so its a tradition. Some of our kids are in the parade. We get to hang out with everybody, dressed in our red white and blue and support the troops. Reporter so did others. First and foremost to honor the men and women who lost their lives in defense of our country. The parade goers we spoke with here say this truly is a goto event. I think as a community we all really come together and everyone has been in the community for so long, so its really awesome to see. Its really wonderful, you know, nice to see generation after generation come through here in honor of all of those veterans. Reporter state senator Tommy Tomlinson says the secret to the success of this event is the dedication. Ladys auxiliary is phenomenal. Its well organized. It shows the Community Spirit these people have. Reporter a Community Spirit that extends to the youngest ones here. For example cadence says being named poppy queen was overwelling. It was amazing. I was shocked. My mom didnt tell me until later and i was frequently out. Reporter is she too much . Very, very cute. All right, back out live coming up at 6 00 well introduce you to some of the wonderful veterans who took part in todays parade here including to men who fought in world war ii. Thats coming up at 6 reporting live from croydon, walter perez channel6 action news. Brian. Looks like a great day walter. Thanks very much. A hero from the civil war getting special honors on this memorial day. Officials dedicate add plaque and also laid a wreath at the final resting place of major Charles Mchugh went here at the christchurch burial ground. He headed a regiment in the union league. He was the only Founding Member of that league to lose his life in combat. The action cam was there as they honored war dead at the delaware Memorial Cemetery in bear delaware. These wreaths were laid to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice during war time. Small american flags were placed at the grave sites of service men and women who had been laid to rest at that ceremony. A lone bugler played taps. Boy scouts took part in a ceremony in ridly park. They kicked off todays events here at Memorial Park with the pledge of allegiance. A number of veterans also came out to honor their fallen comrades. In new jersey, the Moorestown High School band played for the community at the annual ceremony at Memorial Park. The Second Baptist Church choir alsoeny entertained the crowd. Many saluted while the boy scouts raised the american flag. Now we turn to accuweather. Just a spectacular day for those with the parades picnics, beach and mountains. Looks like well heat things up this week. Ooh, the heat is on, guys. Just get ready for these warmer numbers on the way much its warm but its comfortable outside right now. Well show you this shot where Everyone Wants to be. If youre not already there down the shore in cape may you can see a lot of people on the beach and on the sand enjoying a spectacular monday with comfortable conditions, although the temperature that were is 69 degrees. The dewpoint 62. The winds are calm and the ocean temperature little chilly coming in at 62 degrees. We do have a constant breeze out of the south so it is making these warmer temperatures still nice and tolerable. Its 81 in millville. Dover 83 and in inn philadelphia at this hour, allentown the Lehigh Valley. Heres satellite6 and action radar. We have High Pressure in control but off to our west theres a lot going on. Theres Severe Weather currently out across tensiony texas and oklahoma. That will stay away from our region but this cold front will get closer to us as the days wear on so there is a threat of a shower or popup thunderstorm. Well talk about that but the bigger story will be the heat and hot air coming our way. Why did you look at me when you said hot air. I mean i dont know. Thank you. Of course we want you to join the action this memorial day. Send a photos of the military members in your life and share the pictures of your holiday. Email us at join the action at 6abc. Com or use lash tag hashtag 6abc action. Firefighters called out to minquedale. They were able to knock this fire out in 20 minutes. No word yet on what started the blaze. Fire marshals are investigating. Now to a terrifying sky diving accident that was caught on camera. A memorial day tribute went horribly wrong in tennessee when a skydiver hit power lines before slamming into the ground. Abcs reena ninan has the story. Reporter police and the ntsb are investigating this dramatic sky diving accident caught on tape. Watch as 27yearold john pitts slams into power lines during a Vietnam Memorial day event in tennessee saturday. From another angle you can see pitts an experienced skydiver with over 1,000 jumps under his belt get tangled in wires before falling to the ground hundreds watching. Ly. Everybody around us started praying. It was very scary. Reporter jared was jumping out of the same plane as pitts. He saw the accident play out a thousand feet below him. Could have been very catastrophic. Hes very lucky it turned out the way it digit this isnt the only recent sky dive gone wrong. Watch as 22yearold Christopher Jones dive almost turned deadly last march when he suddenly fell unconscious suffering from a seizure midair. And just last year 25yearold james lee knocked unconscious by another jumper. His friend somehow launching his parachute for him. Lee regaining consciousness just in the nick of time. As for pitts a married father of two, he was air lifted to a nearby hospital and treated for minor injuries. He seems to be doing just fine. Reena ninan, abc news, new york. Now to another type of a scare in the air. A number of anonymous threats have been made against commercial airliners today. In one case fighter jets had to escort an air france plane to j. F. K. In new york city. Authorities say the escort was done out of the an abundance of caution. The fbi says the plane has since been checked and cleared. Law enforcement officials tell abc news theyre responding to a number of unconfirmed threats to several airplanes bound for different american airports. A man is facing charges after police found a Pressure Cooker in his car on the National Mall over the busy Holiday Weekend. Police found the device yesterday in the mans vehicle which was unattended at the time they became suspicious when they also smelled gas. Officers closed off the area and called in the bomb squad to destroy the Pressure Cooker. The owner of the car was arrested and charged with driving with a revoked license license. Police in d. C. Have released for people who were detained along with the prime suspect in the killings of a wealthy family. Daron wint is the only person to be charged so far in the deaths of satisfy have a savopoulos, his wife, their 10yearold son and their housekeeper. The four were held captive inside their mansion before they were killed and the house was set on fire. Police say they believe wint had help from others. They say more search warrants can be expected in the coming days. Police in new orleans are searching for answers after an officer for the citys Housing Authority was shot and killed. Police found the officers body early yesterday morning. He will be working overtime to guard a Public Housing construction site. Police arent releasing the officers identity just yet but they do say he was 45 years old and had worked for that department for two years. Hes the first officer for the citys Housing Authority to die in the line of duty. Coming up on action news anew study is shining a spotlight on sids. Well tell was researchers say could put infants at risk. And were certain you remember this guy the dover Police Officer who became a internet sensation for lip syncing to taylor swift. Well now hes back at it to make one teenaged girls dream come true. Very interesting. Those stories, ms. Well take you to more memorial day happenings around our area. Meteorologist Melissa Magee is back with the full forecast from accuweather when action news at 4 00 continues next. 14 irresistible flavors. One for the mood. One for the moment. Each one can make every day more delicious than the last. The taste could only be baileys. The experience could only be yours. Baileys coffee creamers. This is the one. It was a beautiful musical tribute this memorial day to our armed forces put on by the cherry hill pine barrens chorus. They sang during the annual Memorial Day Ceremony in cherry hill this morning. Army National GuardBrigadier GeneralSteven Ferrari was the key note speaker at the event. Ready aim, fire. [gunfire] it was a 21 gun salute at a memorial honor at highland Memorial Park in Pottstown Montgomery county. There was a flag folding demonstration with an explanation of the meaning of each fold of the flag. The flag was then presented to the niece of Navy Lieutenant edward romig of pottstown he went mia during the vietnam war. On health check at 4 00 a new study found infants living in higher altitudes may be more at risk of sids. A colorado study found that the higher risks to babies living above 8,000 feet but the Research Shows sids rates in colorado in the mountains is very low but its still two times higher than in the denver area and other places where the altitude is below 6,000 feet. The study can be found in the journal of pediatrics. Sids is the leading cause of infant deaths after the first month of life. Celebrity chef sandra slow back home today after undergoing a double mastectomy. The 48yearold left the hospital this morning after having the procedure done last week. Lee learned she had Breast Cancer in late march after a routine mammogram. She says she caught it in the early stages. The long time boyfriend new York Governor Andrew Cuomo will be with her while she recovers at home. Here at the big board with the big talkers and he soared to social media stardom with this dashboard cam performance of taylor swifts shake it off. You remember this guy, right . Now the shake it officer jeff davis is putting his fame to good use. Taylor swift offered the department tickets for her concert coming up at lincoln financial field in june. The department offered those tickets to 13yearold victoria marsh a big taylor swift fan she had the lower half her leg amputated and shes undergoing chemotherapy so sadly she cant make it to the concert. Her dream is to meet swift in person and the Police Department created this new video in hopes of making that dream a reality. And heres robbed de niro giving the commencement address this creek at nyus tissue school of the arts and he gave it to them real. He told the graduating artist, film makers, dancers you made it. The good news he said its not a bad place to start. He said graduates with business degrees in nursing business, law and the like they have a future of stability but artists have to prepare for a lot of rejection to place the dream. He said he would be handing out his pictures and resumes to the the graduating producers. Alicia thanks. Time to get another check on the roads tonight. Matt pelman in the action News Traffic Center with an update. Did you see my brief de niro facial impression. Thats good. Not good. Very nice. I think i have to sugar coated a little bit more than bob de niro did. Things arent looking great if youre headed back from the poconos back from the shore this afternoon. Its really busy. If youre headed northbound on the northeast extension toward the Lehigh Valley and toward the poconos, we have a vehicle on fire now t its about 4 miles north of the midcounty toll plaza taking out the two right lanes. Definitely causing slowing coming northbound from Plymouth Meeting but if youre coming southbound back from the poconos, i would also expect a gaper delay. Heres the scene in the great northeast this afternoon. A broken down vehicle southbound lanes of 95 entering the work zone at cottman. Police just pulled up to assist but that right lane is partially blocked. Definitely a little bit of slowing and maybe it goes without saying but ill say it anyway its more than a little bit slow coming back from the beach on this memorial day afternoon thanks in part to this crash on the northbound side of the garden state parkway just past ocean city marmora. That means if youre coming out of ocean city, you want to use route nine, the ninth street bridge, route 52 to get over to the parkway instead of coming out through march morality back roads coming away from sea isle, avalon, stone harbor wildwood cape may very busy. 50 northbound crowded from nine up to 49, 83 westbound is busy from nine over to 47, nine northbound especially bunched up around avalon boulevard, 47 northbound bumper to bumper through dennis township. You get the idea. Its very busy. Well talk more about the congestion coming up brian and sharrie in the 5 oclock hour. Some of that traffic myself last night but at least those folks had a good weekend. Absolutely. Thanks matt. Take a live look outside right now. Sky six showing the scene in cape may. Some stragglers out there holding onto every second of this Holiday Weekend. They do in the want to sit in traffic tonight. And we do not blame them a bit. Meteorologist Melissa Magee has the exclusive accuweather 7day forecast when we come back. Ive got a todo list and five acres of fresh air. Top three tools hammer, screwdriver, front loader. Happiness is a driveover mower deck. A john deere dealer can teach tractors to anybody. In the right hands, an imatch quickhitch could probably cure most of the worlds problems. Thats how we run, and nothing runs like a deere. See your john deere dealer for great green tag savings on the one family subcompact tractors. People lined the streets to watch downingtowns annual memorial day parade. Veterans and current members of the military were among those marching today. The parade traveled along pennsylvania avenue and ended up at kerr park. Just absolutely gorgeous weather to be outside. Yes. Enjoying this holiday. I mean just great. Really nice, sharrie and brian. If you liked today, its even warmer for tuesday. Were going to keep that trend summer like. Keep looking at you. A lot of hot air brian. The action cam was outside earlier tonight. Things are growing blooming and blowing in the wind as were looking at this gorgeous shot on our holiday. For memorial day and if you are sneezing and wheezing this time of year the pollen counter is medium to high. So, something to keep in mind here on this monday. Heres Storm Tracker six live double scan radar. You can see it is dry, it is quiet, High Pressure remains in control for the rest of our Holiday Weekend. Outside currently its 86 in philadelphia, 87 in allentown the Lehigh Valley, up in the poconos not bad 82 degrees but along the coast it is much cooler with that south facing wind coming in off of the atlantic so its 69 in Sea Isle City, beach haven 69. Off to the west 83 in lancaster. Heres satellite6 along with action radar High Pressure has been situated to our south and east so weve been protected all of our weekend from this unsettled weather that is off to our north and west. Well widen out the picture however. We have this ridge of High Pressure over the midatlantic region and points to the south but on the backside of that ridge we are picking up some showers and storms streaming northward from the southeast and up to the ohio valley and well tap into a piece of this energy as the week wears on. The call from accuweather for the rest of tonight mainly clear, comfortable dropping down to 65 in philadelphia and 61 in the suburbs with that southwesterly wind. So its all about the warmth working its way into our region. Future tracker six showing you 7 oclock in the morning its a bright and sunny start to our day. By the afternoon a few more clouds move on in. You notice that moisture i was showing you on the backside of that ridge of High Pressure. We will find some showers and storms popping up to our north and west. So heres your setup tomorrow. Its hot. Up to 90 degrees here in philadelphia. Were also going to notice an uptick in the humidity as well. An isolated shower or thunderstorm likely mainly north and west. On wednesday summer soup herbier go once again, a high of 90. It will be humid with those afternoon showers and storms inching closer and closer to the delaware and Lehigh Valleys so you need the sunscreen. Make sure you keep yourself cool and have your umbrella on stand by over the next couple days. The accuweather forecast showing its hot and humid tomorrow High Temperature of 90 degrees, a stray storm north and west of the city. Muggy midweek a high of 90 degrees with an afternoon shower or thunderstorm likely and showers and storms on thursday as well. The high of 86. Some of these look to be more numerous throughout the afternoon. On friday, a high of 86 with a scattered thunderstorm. Looks like well keep this frontal boundary around all week up until friday. And on saturday warm and sticky 89. 83 unsettled on sunday and turning cooler, more springlike next monday, guys, with a high of 78. But get ready for the warmth overhead. Thanks melissa. Thanks melissa. And whats the deal is coming up next. If the mall is your happy place, you might be on to something. Whats the deal between those clothing racks and your psychological reaction. New Research Shows theres a science to shopping. Good deal makes me really happy. Its what women have joked about for decades that shopping is just as pleasurable as well, intimacy. Apparently theres science to back it up. This woman wore a go pro to find out whats going on in her brain when she hits the stores. I love this. This is amazing. According to analysis provided by the facial tracking company in vevo shes on a shopping high. These are all signs that the Pleasure Center in her brain lighting up which experts at the university of michigan say is comparable to the joel felt after making love. They were also surprised to learn something else. Theres this pain thats associated with spending. And to the best we can tell there seems to be this tradeoff, this weighing of pleasure versus pain. Facial tracking experts say her quick tightening of the lips also indicate shes feeling higher stress levels at checkout and that she may have felt compelled to buy the clothes because they were cheap. Experts say beyond bargains, retailers are good at getting us to end. These stores are set up to set off your brain in the Pleasure Center. We call it youre buying yourself happy. Im in love with this but its an extra small so hope this fits. Theres lights, music so its immersing yourself in the feel good experience. So thats it, there is science lined those shopping habits, the pleasure of the hunt but the pain of the spending and i can tell you the mall has been my happy place a couple of times. You guys go in there leave with a big smile a couple bags and then when you get the bill thats when the pain hits. I have to agree with you alicia. That poor woman with her camera on her face. Watching heavier move. That will do it for action news at 4 00 for the entire team im brian taff. Hope youll join me tonight with at 10 00 on phl17. Now here is Rick Williams with a look at whats ahead for 5 oclock. Hey, rick. Thanks guys. Coming up next on action news at 5 00 tonight new details about a fatal crash in south jersey that has taken another life. Were live in millville with the very latest. Plus,. Honoring our war dead. Im Nora Muchanic at penns landing where ceremonies were held at the Korean War Memorial and also at the vietnam Veterans Memorial. Ill have all the latest coming up. Those stories and much more, meteorologist Melissa Magee with the action news forecast. Action news at 5a isa at 5 00 is next i am never getting married. Never. Psssssh. Guaranteed. You picked a beautiful ring. Thank you. Were never having kids. Mmmmmm. Breathe. I love it here. We are never moving to the suburbs. We are never getting one of those minivan . We are never having another kid. Im pregnant. I am never letting go. For all the nevers in life state farm is there. Action news. With jaime apody meteorologist cecily tynan Rick Williams and monica malpass. It is a solemn day for loved ones of of Service Members killed defending our nation. Each memorial day people gather to remember our fallen heroes. Parades and ceremonies are held across our region to show support for our military. It is monday night memorial day 2015. Monica malpass will be along at 6 oclock this evening. Sharrie williams is joining us and the big story on action news is how people across the nation are celebrating the holiday. And well have a look at ceremonies from across our region in a moment but first lets check in with meteorologist Melissa Magee and melissa, great weather for memorial day and were getting ready to heat up were hearing. Thats right, sharrie and rick. We had a nice start and a nice finish to our Holiday Weekend. In fact very warm, very comfortable across much of the delaware and Lehigh Valleys. We have a warm streak going on. Today so far in philadelphia, 87 degrees was the High Temperature. Nine of the last 10 memorial days have been well above average and no changing that this time around. Its 86 in philadelphia, 85 in trenton. In millville 80 degrees but much cooler with that south facing wind. You can see how its impacting our temperatures. Beach haven 69, same thing in Sea Isle City but off to the north and west up in the poconos 81, lancaster 82. So you look at the wind gusts and there are some out there. Were gusting anywhere from 18 Miles Per Hour in millville to as high as 26 Miles Per Hour for trenton beach haven and wilmington but with that constant southerly breeze, yes, it is warm but it doesnt feel too bad with the moisture and the breezy conditions overhead. Heres satellite6 along with action radar. High pressure situated to our south and east and its protecting us from all of that unsettled weather that is off