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WPVI Action News At 600 AM June 22, 2024

Noon, 79 it will be warm this afternoon high of 83. Thats below average. With low humidity and light breeze every now and then, its a gorgeous august afternoon in the delaware and lehigh valleys. When i step inside well talk about a little warmer air moving in for tomorrow and then the humidity creeping back in time for the weekend. Its ahead in the seven day. What have you got on the roads early. We have no problems right now were clear and roads have no issues with the weather, this is i95 approaching cottman, just some building volume southbound approaching cottman and girard. Look at the travel time. 14 minute ride, easy no problem right now. Switching over to the vine street expressway, approaching the schuylkill expressway, westbound traffic getting heavy from the Benjamin Franklin parkway to the schuylkill expressway it slows as you exit for the schuylkill expressway. Ive got an update on the car fire happening nicetown, abbots ford avenue was shut down. The car fire near the boulevard, the trucks have left the scene and no problems on the boulevard itself either. In white particular are white marsh township we have a water main break from yesterday its still closed stick to germantown pike. You will see congestion this morning as the volume picks up. It was a lovely summer night to be out and about in the Overbrook Park section of philadelphia until a gunman went to work. A shots fired into a water ice stand hit a teenager in the face. Katherine scott is live from the scene near the 400 block of woodbine avenue. Good morning, katherine. Reporter good morning, tam there were a lot of people enjoying the evening when a gunman walked up to a crowd of teenagers and opened fire. It happened at the water ice stand on the corner of woodbine and haverford. All the people scattered. Now a 19yearold is in Critical Condition at the hospital. At first i thought was fireworks, but it was too loud. Reporter max was making fried oreoss when two shots rang out. I looked out and i seen the flash. Shot. Reporter a male armed with 380 caliber handgun walked up and fired hitting a 19yearold man in the face. Officers rushed him to the hospital in Critical Condition. The bullets were fired toward the window, but gene and his coworker were not harmed. Nobody else was hurt. A beautiful night when a lot of people are out here eating water ice shots were fired into a crowd which is a dangerous situation. Reporter investigators thing it stemmed from a neighborhood fight between youths. Put down the guns and pick up a book and resolve the conflicts. Reporter police are looking for tips, but they are looking for Surveillance Footage in the area. There are a lot of businesses around here, so police are hoping theres footage that can help in the investigation. Live in Overbrook Park Katherine Scott channel 6 action news. A fiery crash shut down part of the new jersey turnpike it happened in East Brunswick after two tractortrailer collided. One truck burst into flames and exploded over the crash. The truck was burned to the ground. Both drivers walked away with minor injuries. The investigation is underway into what caused the crash. Action news has learned a road in Montgomery County is still closed after a water main break. Flourtown road in white marsh township is closed after a 6inch cast iron water main broke sending water on to the road. Well let you know when the repairs are made and flourtown road is reopened. An 8yearold is on the mend after shooting himself with a gun he found in germantown park. He picked it up and discharged hitting him in the foot. Police are looking for the gun. Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting in east falls, a 27yearold man was shot in the back. This happened on the 3700 block of palisades drive. The victim is in Critical Condition at temple. A gunman has not been arrested. Former president jimmy carter metastatic cancer. He did not identify the origin of the cancer, or whether or not doctors knew where the cancer started. Carter has lost most of his immediate family to pancreatic cancer. Citizens bank has a pr nightmare on its hand. When customers made mistakes on their deposit slips, the bank kept the difference. Maribel aber has more. If you ever banked at citizens bank, the bank pocketed difference between when people deposited more money than they marked on their deposit slip. The bank is paying back 14 million to customers and 20 milliondollar fine. Day of drama on wall street. The day started with steep losses and ended with a massive rally. Futures pointing to a higher open. Gloucester premium outlets open today. They have 90 stores and five restaurants and employ 800 people. The post office unveiled the new Elvis Pressly forever stamp. The black and white image is part of the postal music icon series. Think of it he is still living. Reporter its a nice stamp. Storm tracker 6 live double scan were watching clam bake the other day. What a classic. Were looking at no precipitation. Taking a look outside. There you can see cloud cover over philadelphia. Overall were looking at lots of sunshine. It should be a nice day ahead. 60 degrees in allentown. Cool and comfortable in the lehigh valley. Same thing in reading, 70 in philadelphia. 67 in wilmington, 64 in trenton. Down the shore 61 at the airport inland at atlantic city. 66 on the beach in cape may. More of the same as you work up the coast. Satellite showing you that sweep of cloud cover here or there. Overall High Pressure in control. Looks like a day that will feature lots of sunshine. Maybe some occasional clouds popping up later on. 79 is the high in lehigh valley. Mostly sunny, a great day to head to musikfest. A great evening, too. Down the shore, 82, lots of sun, theres a chance of rip currents in the water here and there. Swim near the lifeguards and listener to their directions. In philadelphia, 83 degrees. Lots of sun, pleasant, low humidity. It doesnt get much better thantsdz in august in than this in august in philadelphia. A great morning to get a jog in or whatever else you have to do early. 82 by 2 00. High of 83 around 3 00 p. M. Tonight at musikfest, the big concert steel stacks sands stage is three doors down, they will be on stage at 8 30, the first is at 6 00 p. M. 75 degrees at 6 00 p. M. 72 up at musikfest for the 8 30 main stage show. Tomorrow, another nice one, High Pressure buildings in. Westerly flow that will raise the temperatures a bit, but sunshine and warm conditions. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, 83, beautiful today. Tomorrow, 88. Sunny, warmer, humidity low. For the weekend, the winds pick up out of the southwest it will be hotter, high of 90 and more humid through the day. Sticky on sunday, 93. Doesnt look like much chance of rain this weekend. If youre heading to the eagles or the union hydrate because it will be on the uncomfortable side. Cooking on monday, high of 93. Tuesday, 92, pretty much the same story with heat and humidity, tuesday, a thunderstorm pops up in the afternoon and evening. Wednesday could be unsettled on the hot side and humid side with another thunderstorm around. Two great days and a little soupier. Three new could be cosby accusers one from his sitcom. A brother has had it when theres no more big macs left to eat. Reporter in the schuylkill expressway gaper delay, the accident has been blocking all lanes westbound on the schuylkill expressway. We saw a couple of cars sneaking through. Looks like its blocking all traffic. Details coming up. A homeowner shut it down when robbers thinks they are going to get the best of him, well show you the video. Pictureperfect shot for a pictureperfect day. The sun is coming up over the horizon. What a beautiful start to our thursday morning. Low humidity, high of 83. One of the summer days you want to bottle up and sell. You would be very wealthy doing that. Of the. I think well both find ours on the playground. Reporter its nice you guys like to swing together on the playground. Schuylkill expressway, a mess of an accident coming in. The jam this is a gaper delay the schuylkill expressway eastbound jamming past gladwyn to belmont. Earlier i saw an ambulance eastbound working through the traffic getting to the accident that is westbound. When you see here, no cars traveling. The accident shutting down all lanes on the schuylkill expressway at belmont. The accident westbound blocking all lanes approaching belmont. Were looking live near belmont no cars getting through at this point. The commuter traffic report we see people driving onemileanhour, thats what they are traveling right now with the speeds. Take route 23, conshohocken state road, ridge avenue to get around it. The schuylkill expressway a mess, the accident itself is westbound approaching belmont. But we can see eastbound they have the huge delay, as well. Eastbound were jammed past gladwyn to belmont. Westbound youre jammed from the boulevard to belmont. Its a mess on the schuylkill expressway. Flourtown road is shut down. Old orchard road will close between high gate lane. This is cherry hill thats during the morning rush through 3 00 p. M. No traffic getting westbound approaching belmont, eastbound its a parking lot. New on action news, a brazen bandit in new mexico went flying through the area after he committed a robbery. It started at a park. Three people approached two men, pull out a gun and robbed them and sped off. One of the victims got out of his car and spotted the suspect and mowed down two of them with his car. Nobody was hurt, the driver and three suspects are facing charges. New on action news, this is unbelieve, a big mac attack has landed a pennsylvania man behind bars, Thomas Ferris went into a fit of rage and punched his brother who ate three big macs. He knocked over furniture and threw food afternoon the Union Township home. He has charged with assault. Three more women have come forward claiming Comedian Bill Cosby sexually assaulted them. Two said it happened in the 1970s and the third women said it was organ the cosby show. Nearly 50 women accused him of drugging them and assaulting them. Time now is 6 16. Naked and scary or scared. A Man Flees Police in nothing but his birthday suit. David. [laughter]. Reporter weve got uv iran decks running high with lots of sun, so if youre heading to the pool, sunscreen essential. Well be back with the day planner forecast and well let you know where the numbers will go in case youre going out of town. Court sketches of tom brady breaks the superintendent. Internet. But first tech bytes. Reporter twitter is doing away with 140 characters. Twitter will allow ten thousand characters only for direct messages. Ipad mini could be getting a major upgrade. Reporter it will boast a faster processor and more memory. It could be unveiled at the apple event next month. Mastercard customers may soon be able to buy things by using their heartbeat. Credit Card Companies teamed up with the mini backed using heart technology, its being tested in candidate. They must have better hearts than americans. Dont get too excited you might get charged. Those are tech bytes. I thought activia was for big digestive issues. Until i realized our body handles a lot. 1,100 meals a year. 730 rushed snacks. Add 300 stressful decisions. No wonder our digestive system sometimes acts up. So try the activia challenge enjoying activia twice a day for 4 weeks may help reduce the frequency of bloating, gas, discomfort or rumbling. It works or its free gas, discomfort or rumbling. Video out of wisconsin a man intentionally veers off the road through a fence into a two parked police cars, he flips off police and keeps driving. A highspeed chase ensues. He sideswipes a squad car. He flips over and was full of surprises. When the police pull up he was trying to walk away from the crash and he was naked. Turns out he was high on drugs. Take a live look here our sister station, wabc has the chopper live above the noon turnpike where the crash was yesterday evening around 8 00 p. M. Between two tractor trailers. It was in the out lanes near mile marker exit 9. If you take this commuting route once you get into the point you can get into the truck lanes thats when it supposed to be earser to move. People were stuck for hours, the lanes are still closed. If you commute this way, you need to allow for more time this morning. Reporter with the outer lanes being blocked, otherwise they are on the shoulder of the inner drive. We have our own problems on the schuylkill expressway, take a look at the backup. Westbound traffic jammed at this point from approaching the boulevard to approaching belmont you see it on the right. Because an accident approaching belmont blocking both lanes involving a truck that spilled sheetrock all over the road. Stick to ridge avenue or 23, conshohocken state road. Eastbound is jammed from past gladwyn to past belmont. Expect extra congestion, upper salford township, philadelphia folk festival starts, campgrounds open at 10 00 a. M. Reporter thats a lot of fun. All right, karen were off to a decent start. Philadelphia, upper 60s. 9 00 a. M. , 72 degrees under mainly sunny skies. 79 by noon. 83 is the high, with low humidity and temperatures a few degrees below average it will be comfortable today. Of make your plans. Severe weather across the country. Not much, looks like from milwaukee back through minneapolis st. Paul and nebraska ascertain south dakota. Most of the major travel destinations look fine. This morning all green aircraft at philly international. As it looks like theres no rain if our most frequently traveled destinations, erin and tam. In sports, the phillies have the night off before they begin their series against the brewers in milwaukee tomorrow. Franco may return to the list after hurting wrist last night. Phillies win 76. 6 23 up next, doesnt seem possible, but one artist managed to make a gridiron glamour puss look awful bad. These next. One you deserve. Perfectly blended with real fruit and lowfat yogurt. Its a delicious choice you can feel good sipping. Discover the goodness of dunkins new smoothies today. America runs on dunkin. Lots of questions about Parking Access and restrictions during the popes visit. Today well get answers from new Jersey Transit authorities and other local agencies about downtown camden and the waterfront. The News Conference will include a walk across the bridge ben franklin bridge. That ben franklin bridge will be closed to car traffic from september 25th to the monday the 28th. Action news is heading to argentina to talk to the people in pope francis hometown. We invite you to watch the live reports between 6 00 p. M. And 1 p. M. On 6abc. New England Patriots tom brady and Roger Goodell are likely going to head back to court next week. People on social media, buzzing over a court sketch from the hearing. People started creating names bread as the zombie from thriller. The artist defended her work an was on his cell phone and didnt look up much or the artist was on her cell phone. That does not look like tom brady. Reporter there is new video coming into action news about a collapse at a concert in midwest. Fiery footage of a cash on the new new jersey turnpike. We have an update on how traffic is moving this morning. Breaking now on action news, isis has just claimed responsibility for a bombing that killed dozens of people in a crowded market overseas. A big rig blows up on the new jersey turnpike. Tolls are going up on two new jersey bridges next month. Aaa new jersey said they are not happy with what they doing. Good morning, 6 30, august 13. Matt odonnell is off, david murphy is outside and wants to stay there all day. Karen rogers has traffic. Reporter its a cool day, we have sunshine. Take a look at satellite theres not a big overlay of cloud cover, its patchy stuff. Comfortable, 70 in philadelphia. Although with the clouds and sun not that bright, it feels cool. 60 degrees in allentown and reading speaking of cool. 64 in trenton. 67 in wilmington in the upper 60 along the boardwalks. Noon, 79. The high 83 degrees at 3 00 p. M. Low humidity and fair amount of sunshine. It will be delightful. Warmer tomorrow, more humid on the weekend. Karen rogers ill have the latest on all that coming up in the sevenday forecast. Reporter all right, dave we have problems on the schuylkill expressway. Child porn 6 is overhead right now we can see the traffic this is the chopper 6 is overhead, right now. We have traffic blocking two lanes. Sheetrock is all over the roadway. Chopper if you can pan back we can see a delay on the schuylkill expressway westbound were seeing heavy delays. The schuylkill expressway westbound is jammed from past montgomery drive to belmont. They were blockerring all lanes up blocking all lanes up to a minute ago. They are letting a lane get by. They will block it while they clean out all the sheetrock. They are letting the stuck traffic getting by. I want to show you a different sight of this, i think youll get a better sense of how people are jammed look at this. This is the schuylkill expressway, westbound traffic jammed from montgomery drive to belmont. Heres a live look at city avenue. I want you to look at this. The ramp city avenue bridge to westbound schuylkill. Weve been watching people back up and face each other. People are trying to get off the schuylkill expressway so they are driving the wrong way on the ramp. Thats why were not seeing people move. People are currenting around and backing up and going the wrong way because they dont want to be sitting in this. Its a total mess if youre in the area. Use conshohocken state road or ridge avenue. Those are the alternates. I scaw people moving just a couple of miles away, they just allowed the traffic to get through on the westbound schuylkill expressway big delays on the schuylkill expressway westbound and eastbound. We have a problem in white marsh township, flourtown road shut down. Stick to stenton avenue the water main break from yesterday causing problems, tam and erin. Breaking overnight, a massive explosion. A bomb went off in iraq at a packed market. 889 people were hurt, police say a refrigeration truck which would not seem out of place at a market was used to carry the bomb. Locals pack the market on thursday trying to stock up on food for the weekend. As we came on the air this morning, isis took responsibility if an act of sectarian violence. New details are coming in about the massive closing that destroyed a terminal in the port city of tianjin. Ove

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