Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 600 AM 20160719 : compar

WPVI Action News At 600 AM July 19, 2016

Taking a jog youre feeling the humidity. Thats going to change very quicking. Satellite6 and action radar slowing the storms from yesterday off the coast. The front is limping off the coast so were stuck with a lot of Early Morning clouds but they continue to push through the east and well sea bright sunshine filling the day today. Lets take a look at these temperature. Its 74 in philadelphia but a comfortable 66 in allentown and reading, 64 in lancaster. Still sticky in millville, 73. 73 in cape may. 74 in Atlantic City and 75 this morning in beach haven. Now, in the next few hours the dewpoints are going to drop below 60 degrees and then for the rest of your late morning, early afternoon its going to feel gorgeous out there. That means its going to be nice and comfortable with low humidity through the day even though were starting it off early this morning feeling a little sticky. By 8 00 a. M. Still seeing clouds mixing with sunshine, 78 but bright sunshine after that front pushes out. By lunchtime 85. Its still really warm today but in the afternoon hours its not too humid at all. By 3 00 p. M. , 89. By 6 00 p. M. , coming down from that and 87 degrees. We stay dry today, too, so another bit of good news but changes for the weekend. Its going to be hot, its going to be humid. Details on all that coming up in a few minutes, matt. Get out that lemonade again. Good morning to you, karen. Here comes tuesday and here come our septa delays once again as the summer of septa strife on the regional rails continues. Already this morning were seeing a few delays on airport line train 405 about 15 minutes Paoli Thorndale line train 1512 has delays of about 11 minutes and dont forget throws new schedules, yet more new schedules took effect on five of the lines yesterday but throughout the day even with that added service we still saw delays. But might it be summertime volume here on 95. So far no big delays this morning as you come southbound passing allegheny avenue in toward the vine street expressway. Vine itself starting to stack here on the westbound side. This delay has been coming and going approaching the schuylkill. Right now its in full effect in those westbound lanes and the vine does close again overnight tonight starting at 11 00 for construction. In kensington we have a vehicle fire this morning along firth near gall. Huntingdon street an alternate around that and theres still some overnight work on the northeast extension both ways between lansdale and midcounty. Additionally, as you come southbound just south of lansdale theres a chair in the roadway taking out the right lane. So its an Obstacle Course on the northeast extension. Keep in it mind for your travels on this tuesday morning. Tam. A chair. Yes. Thank you, matt. Were opening talking about the Republican National convention and this is one of the big talkers at t out of that first night. Melania trump was the main speaker donald trump surprising everybody showing up on the first day. She looked pretty and poised but the debate this morning is over what she said. Critics are saying two parts of her speech are way too similar to things said by Michelle Obama at the 2008 democratic National Convention. So listen to the audio from the passages recorded one on top of the other. We want our children and all children in this nation to know that the only limits of the height of your achievements in the reach of your dream and the willingness to work hard for them. Now, Melania Trump says she wrote most of that speech but allow they had she did work with a speech writer. I hope that speech writer is having a lot of coffee its going to be a long morning. I have a feeling when the Trump Campaign gets done with them overnight donald trump offered praise for his wifes address on twitter. The Trump Campaign also released a statement saying melanias team of writers took notes on her lifes inspiration and used that for the speech but youre going to hear he a lot about this today. Matt. Thank you, tam. Happening today, new Jersey Governor Chris Christie will speak at the Republican National convention. Action news caught up with the new jersey delegates as the convention began in cleveland last night. They say they are ready to nominate donald trump. Carried him this far and thats what he thinks he should do in introducing his wife, this is great. I think what has been put together as a program is exceptional. It is addressing a lot of emotional issues. The focus of the convention shifts to jobs today with the theme make america work again. Our expanded rnc coverage on 6abc. Com includes live streams from abc news along with images and highlights from the Convention Floor. We invite you to join the conversation on facebook and twitter where were sharing constant updates from the Action News Team that is in cleveland. Now traditionally campaigns go quiet when their rival has their convention but there was not the case yesterday. Hillary clinton did not let donald trump have ohio or the headlines to himself. The democrat participated in a registration effort with naaacp members in cincinnati. She said it would be difficult and painful work repairing the bonds between officers and the community. Other news a man with a rock attacked two Chester County Police Officers on patrol. A dashcam captured the moment the man threw the rock at the police vehicle. Action News Reporter Katherine Scott is lie at Coatesville Police with the video and the full story. Katherine. Reporter matt, one of those officers ended up way broken sternum. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition. As for the suspect, he remains in custody this morning. Among the charges, aggravated assault on a Police Officer. 29yearold eric watson was let out in handcuffs last night charged for attacking Coatesville Police with a large rock which crushed the cruisers windshield. It was all captured on the officers dashcam. Police say officer jared davis was on patrol shortly before 2 00 p. M. Monday on the 500 block of east lincoln highway when the video slows a man running towards the vehicle throwing the rock and smashing the windshield. The officer pulled over. This person is actually running towards his vehicle so he tries to give a little bit more distance between himself and the suspect. And he gets out of the vehicle and the gentleman attacks him. Reporter police say watson then tried to strike officer davis on the head with a rock. Other officers responded. A detective was hit in the chest during the scuffle and broke his sternum. Officers used their taser to subdue watson. During his arraignment the jam make can immigrant cursed at the judge and told her to lock him up and deport him to jam make chasm he told her hes been homeless for the last four years in coatesville. Any comment mr. Watson . Yes. Im going sue Chester County. They denied me my service. Reporter and watson was remanded to Chester County prison in lieu of 100,000 cash bail. Were live in coatesville, Katherine Scott, channel6 action news. Katherine, thank you for that. And also new this morning, Carbon Monoxide is known as the silent killer since you cant smell it so the residents of a north philadelphia building are lucky that a monitor saved their lives. The action cam was there as fire crews investigate add three Story Building in the 1700 block of cecil b. Moore avenue. It has apartments above a Hookah Lounge and restaurant and a day care is located next door. Five people were forced out. Pbw crews are working to find the source while philadelphia firefighters ventilate the building. No injuries were reported. Pokemon go players may be surprised to learn that playing the game hours on end is not exactly free. But one cell phone carrier is now offering help. Maribel aber is live at the nasdaq if time in times square. Reporter tmobile will let you play pokemon go without using any of your data. Today and for the next year when you play that popular game it will not count against your data allowance its latest in the series of weekly promotions from tmobile. The carrier is hoping to use pokemon go to reward existing subscribers and attract new ones. Stocks posted modest gains yesterday as the dow and s p 500 hit new closing highs. Futures pointing to a lower open. Weve got reports on Housing Starts and Building Permits due out later today. And thats the late nest business. Back over to you matt and tam. Thanks maribel. See you tomorrow. As we head out today. Hi. Hey. The weather you snuck up on us there. Sorry about that. Im not sure why or how. Our usual time. All right. Okay. Weve got lots of sunshine that will be coming in this afternoon. Storm tracker6 live double scan showing were dry through the area. What you can see a little bit of a shower that will head down towards baltimore and perhaps that hits extreme southern delaware but the rest of the region dry right now. Lets go on outside. We want to see what it looks like in Atlantic City because we do still have a fair amount of clouds but showing beautiful sights this morning as it mixes with the sunrise but those clouds trying to push offer the coast with that front that brought those powerful storms from yesterday. Lets take a look at what you can expect with satellite6 and action radar. Hi. Heres a look at what those storms looked like. They were strong to severe in many areas where they brought down trees and power lines and we can watch this kind of sweep through the area. The storms well off the coast. The front still limping off the coast. Thats why we have cloud cover in particular this morning in south jersey and southern delaware. But out to the west we can see clear conditions. Were going to get bright sunshine filling your day today. Today is the day with some relief. Yesterday we had a high of 96. Today only topping off at 89 degrees. Lots of sunshine and very warm, though. By 8 00 a. M. , 78. By 10 00 a. M. , 82. By noontime, 85 degrees. So if youre heading out for an outside walk its going to feel flies the lunchtime hour because the humidity is going to be down. By 3 00 p. M. 89 degrees. Thats your high at a. If youre headed to the shore its a very warm day. We get a bit of an ocean breeze helping you out though. 86 in beach haven 85 in Atlantic City. Sunshine and a few clouds in rehoboth, a high today of 87. And then tomorrow pick of the week. High pressure comes right up above. We keep the sunshine but the temperatures drop even further so 85 for your high. Low humidity. A nice Beautiful Day coming your way tomorrow. Heres your exclusive accuweather 7day forecast. Its very warm today. Its less humid. Some relief coming your way. 89 degrees for your High Temperature. Tomorrow sunny and nice, low humidity and 85. On thursday, partly sunny skies, starts to get warmer, 89 degrees. And look at this. Were tracking another heat wave. It starts on friday. Hot again, 95 for your High Temperature with just a chance for a storm. How about the weekend . Hazy, hot and humid, 97 saturday. 97 sunday with a chance for a late day storm. As the dnc starts on monday, hot, humid, 92 degrees for your High Temperature with just a chance for a shower or a thunderstorm. So were giving you a couple of days in the 80s before we crank that heat right back up. Hello summer. Hello. Near a hundred. Thanks karen. 6 11. Developing overseas a teen with an ax goes on attack aboard a train and worlds most notorious terror group is claiming responsibility. School bus travelers. About to head home and something goes wrong. Matt. Were expecting sun glare and expecting delays here in downingtown on the 30 bypass but not seeing them yet. Well check the schuylkill and ive got some new construction zones for you when action news continues on this tuesday morning. Thats a pretty picture. Youre taking a live look here the view of center city. Gorgeous out there right now. 6 15, 74 degrees, feeling a lot better today than it did yesterday now that the rain has come and cleaned out the air. Matt pelman traffic transit, whats going on . Its national the journal of American Medical Association internal medicine says patients are almost four times more likely to have asthma attacks if theyre living near larger fracking wells. Fracking is the process of extracting oil and gas from the ground through drilling and the injection of High Pressure water. The study was done from 2005 through 2012 in pennsylvania when fracking activity in the state soared. The phillies continue their series to sweep the marlins at Citizens Bank park tonight. Vincent velasquez will be ottoman. The phillies held the lead last night until gomez plow a save and there was an 11th inning homer to martin prado. Phillies lose three to two. It is 6 23. Were following several new and breaking stories for you at 6 30. Annie mccormick is following one of them shes updating the searched for armed men who ransacked an elderly plan mans home. Reporter three men busted into an elderly mans home carrying a metal pipe and a gun. They came in there demanding cash. Well have details coming up parts of Delaware County bore the brunt of yesterdays fierce line of storms. And the trail of damage is that costly. Snapped trees battered utility poles and downed power lines litter the yards across havertown. Kelly wick says she heard the sound of a 70foot tree crashing into her new car. Andrew laughton and his family recorded video seconds after seeing a bolt of Lightning Strike a tree. Still smoking when we came out. Reporter okay. It was insane. Like the bolt just came down. Tell you the truth after it hit we couldnt see the thing hit the ground because the storm was so hard. Employees spent the evening cleaning up at the swiss farms on eagle road. The gusty winds ripped apart the 40yearold silo there had sat next to the drive through if 6 27. It may have been stormy yesterday but meteorologist karen rogers has some brief relief before we welcome some of the hottest temperatures of the summer. Breaking overnight intruders packing heat an metal pipe give an elderly man quite a scare before ste breaking on action news an elderly man is hit by men. A deadly crash in front of the a jitney ride in Atlantic City. Police hope someone on board saw the driver. This morning a lot of folks are saying they heard an interesting echo he. Good morning, 6 30 on the dot on this tuesday july 19th. Matt pelman is here with traffic. Karen rogers in for david and feeling better outside. Yeah, you can almost feel the winds of change when you step outside. Its still sticky right now but you feel the coolness in the breeze behind that front. Lets take a look at satellite6 and action radar. We had strong storms. Theyre well long gone. We can see some showers that are trying to push into Washington Well have to see if that clips your most extreme parts of delaware but i think that misses us altogether today. We have some Early Morning clouds but bright sunshine behind that so after the clouds, after a little bit of a sticky start the rest of the day is gorgeous. 74 degrees right now in philadelphia. Just 66 in allentown. 65 in reading. 73 in millville. 74 in Atlantic City. And were going to see beautiful sunshine today but the one spot that we have to worry about is out to the northwest this morning where we have a bit of fog like. 8 of a mile in reading. Your high today 89 degrees under mostly sunny skies. So, its still warm but by about 10 oclock on, it feels less humid and youre go together love it. Heat and humidity come right back in the sevenday forecast matt so ill have that coming up. Things youre not going to love the situation on the septa regional rails once again this morning karen. Its 6 30 and now we are seeing a bunch of delays most of them not terrible at this point, 10 to 15 minutes but on the airport line, west trenton, media elwyn Lansdale Doylestown and Paoli Thorndale lines weve all seen delays already this morning. This is 95, delays here now as well on the southbound side in the work zone at cottman. 22 minutes is an eight minute delay so far on that southbound travel time so the volume is starting to build and weve had construction going on from the overnight along the northeast extension. Now theres also a crash southbound south of lance tail taking out the right lane. If youre headed to new castle bagels for breakfast this morning watch out for a wreck along 13 northbound at bolden bandaged. Matt and tam. Thank you, matt. It is no longer surprising to see donald trump offer a surprise this latest one came on the first night of the Republican National convention. The presumptive nominee made an early entrance to introduce his wife melania coming to the stage back lit like beyonce. Melania struck airstriking figure but theres a lot of questions about her speech. Stephanie ramos is live in cleveland to run down day one and preview day two. Stephanie. Reporter matt and tam, donald trump kind of came out like beyonce but kind of like the wwe, right, just with all the smoke behind him. There was a lot of buzz around the big headliner for night one. Donald trumps wife melania. But she is still trending melania tren

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