50% of us, who do not >> good morning here's what's happening on this thursday morning, a violent struggle between a thief and his victim captured on camera in the philadelphia oxford circle center. >> there are north american dealerships to stop selling one of its most popular chevy brand cars. the stage is set for the world cup between u.s. and germany. matt o'donnell is off, eva pilgrim is joining us. let's talk about the storms.

>> let's go over to meteorologist karen rogers for a check of the weather. first strong storms produced heavy downpours and lightens across the region. "action news" was along kings highway and marlton pike in cherry hill. ponding on the roads made for slow going on the roads this morning. karen is keeping a watch on the roads. >> reporter: that's right, we had flood in the overnight hours, but with storm tracker 6 live double scan you can see it's off the coast. the storms that were rather strong, heavy downpours. the thunder that might have woken you up over the hours, that's push out of here. the storms we've been forecasting and talking about, moving through the region rather slowly because of the slow movement we've got so much rain. we're drying out. you can see the cloud debris

that's left over, we'll start out with clouds and see sunshine. 72 in philadelphia. still warm, we have a bit of a breeze, 70 in allentown, 70 in millville. 72 on the boardwalk in ac. as you're heading out it's going to be a mixture of clouds and sun. a spotty storm again possible later on this afternoon. 88 degrees for your high, a very warm day ahead. what it's going to be like for the weekend, details in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast coming up, eva. >> residents in western pennsylvania are starting to dry out after the same system produced flash floods. state college area roads looked like rushing rivers. drivers who attempted to forge through deeper water got stuck and had to be rescued. 3/4 of an inch of rain fell in ten minutes. get audio alerts for

watches and warnings and, of course, our live radar for any storms that head our way. you can get "action news" and accuweather anytime with our 6abc news app. it's free at the apple and google app stores. >> philadelphia police are looking for a man who stalked, attacked and robbed a building inside a building in oxford circle. this surveillance video shows the suspect following the woman from the parking lot to the boulevard that's when he made his move. katherine scott is live at northeast detectives mayfair with more. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, the attacker does try to cover his face during that attack. however the cover slips down from time to time you can see flashes of part of his face. northeast detectives want to know if you recognize him from the build or the way he walks. let's go to the sure surveillance video june 15 at

10:00 p.m. the victim walks into the apartment building on the boulevard. the video shows him trailing her before he lunges at her if the vestibule. he have has a t-shirt wrapped around his head. there's a struggle and he demands cash and jewelry. she told "action news" how he threatened to kill her. >> he said give me the money i'll blow your head, i got family, i got problems, i need the money. >> so then he drags her back to the car, and threatens to shoot her and made her call somebody and drove her around the building in her car waiting for the friend to show up, took the cash from the friend and kicked the victim out of her car and ditched her car a few blocks away. anyone who may know who this man

may be is urged to call northeast detectives. an armed thief held up a 7-eleven store in port richmond along girard avenue. the suspect walked in with a gun and demanded money and got away with an unknown amount of cash. nobody was hurt. delaware county teen who was accused of punching a man in the face during his so-called new yorkout game is going to be facing a preliminary he will hearing. three other people involved in the beating are still on the loose. a delaware state trooper is still in the hospital after a confrontation with a domestic violence suspect turned deadly. we brought you the breaking news yesterday morning. after the brief chase the suspect dennis hicks got out of

his car and fired on corporal mccann who is in serious but stable condition. hicks died from his injuries. a philadelphia man is facing cruelty charges after he kept a bunch of ducks inside a hot van with no food or water. witnesses called spca after hearing pangt -- panting sounds in spring garden. they estimate the ducks were in there for at least a day. the van's driver works for a local poultry market was cited. meanwhile, the ducks will be placed on a farm. progress repairing the i495 bridge is moving ahead rapidly. 32 steel reinforced concreek shafts that need to be installed, work is competed or

in the process of completion. >> time to take a look at the morning business. gm back in the news. general motors has suspended sales after deliver of 2013 and 2014 chevrolet crews. that's the used and new models. there's a concern that the air bags were built with an incorrect part. ikea will raise their minimum wage for thousands from 9:17 to 10.76 an hour. it's a raise that amounts to 17% raise. stocks were higher on with all the street on wednesday, futures are pointing to a mixed open. remember this story it was an incredible picture when we brought it to you, that sinkhole in kentucky that made news that swallowed up the corvett.

it turns out it brought people in attend animals has shot up since the sinkhole open. they are saying they might put one or two vets back in the hole. eva back to you. >> new jersey and delaware beaches get high marks for an environmental report. delaware number 1 out of 30 states. new jersey came in third. beach allusion -- pollution can cause pink eye or stomach flu. 10% of the waters tested failed. chaos inside a boston concert when dozens fall i will suddenly. are you ready soccer fans, the epic world cup showdown between the u.s. and germany is hours away. we have a preview. >> reporter: now that the storms are off the coastline, we're dealing with a lot of the

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dehydration drugs and alcohol, but all of them are expected to be okay. what a rain yesterday causing ponding on the roads for people. >> reporter: that's right, the trouble was we had those storms and it was slowly moving through the area. no flawed watches at the moment. i want to show you the the latest with storm tracker 6 live double can. the storm are off the coast in ac. looks like we have a thunderstorm there, but through the region we're currently dry. let's head outside and see what it looks like right now, as sky 6 goes live. we're checking out philadelphia international hd. let's look at the conditions, the temperature, 72 degrees. in a dewpoint still 67. so, it's still pretty moist out there, the atmosphere. feeling humid. you have a little bit of a breeze that's helping you out at 8 miles per hour. but the dewpoint county humidity

will decrease as the day progresses. satellite and radar shows the storm system in motion as the cold front swung through the region. we have clouds through much of the region. you'll see clouds and sunshine, as you head out. in the afternoon, sunshine. we stay dry until 3:30. you start to see showers pop up here and there. it gets a little bit unsettled. we'll get a shower or thunderstorm. it's not worth canceling any plans, but something to be prepared for later on this afternoon and quickly moves out by 8:00 p.m. it's warm, start off with clouds and we'll see sunshine as the day progresses as this high pressure nudge also its way in. -- nudges its way in. tomorrow it's 835 degrees and

partly sunny skies and the humidity decreases. by 9:00 a.m., we'll see sunshine filling in. 88 degrees for your high. just a chance for a spotty shower or thunderstorm this afternoon. i don't think that will be a big deal, but something to watch for as you head out. tonight and tomorrow, it's less humid, 84 degrees, clouds and sunshine, chance for a shower at the end of the day. saturday looks great, partly sunny, nice, low humidity, 85 degrees for your high. on sunday, you don't get a long break from the humidity because it's summer. it comes back at you. it's humid, but still a nice day. 86. monday, clouds and sun, 8le -- 88 degrees. look at tuesday and wednesday, 90 tuesday, 92 on wednesday. we have a chance of a shower or thunderstorm. but we're looking at temperatures getting into the 90s, so above average it's

summer and not surprisingly as we head into 4th of july we're looking at warm conditions. >> world cup soccor madness will -- soccer madness will reach an all time high. karen travers has the details. >> reporter: team u.s.a. can keep its world cup journey going with a win or tie gains germany. >> they have talent and abundance. >> reporter: this is a day that many on team u.s.a. have had circled on their calendars. five u.s. players have german mothers and u.s. citizens. as a player he led germany to the world cup tidal in 1990.

coach third place finish in 2006. he said he counts many on the german side good friends. i will give them big hugs before the game and leave it aside. given the close tie between the two teams, there's a lot of speculation that maybe they will come together and come up with a secret conspiracy plan and play not to lose. both sides have ruled that out. >> every athlete wants to win this game. >> we're not made to go for a tie, this is not in our dna. >> reporter: this is team's third game in 11 days. >> we don't see the short rest as being a harm to us at all. >> reporter: a winner in germany would be huge in american soccer. team u.s.a. is taking whatever it takes win or draw to punch

its ticket to the next round. abc news washington. >> team u.s.a. faces off against germany. it will be one of the most watched sports contest of the year. unfortunately the game is at 11:00 a.m. in the middle of the day. the u.s. soccer team has an excuse. please excuse your work on thursday june 26. i understand this absence may reduce their productivity at the workplace, but i can assure you it's for a good cause. the world cup team will need the full support of the nation in order to advance to the next round. all you have to do is print it and fill in your name and present it. what do you say we walk up to

bernie -- >> i have a sneaking suspicion we'll hear loud grunts. >> kathleen kane makes remarks following the jerry sandusky support.

>> reporter: we are wringing out the sponge on this thursday morning. good morning everybody, i'm matt pellman with character early check on traffic. the ben franklin bridge traffic is moving fine. they haven't changed the zipper wall around yet and you have eastbound construction heading into camden taking out the right lane. i-95 drying out in the work zone at cottman and further south between allegheny and girard, overnight construction is gone. to delco we go this is the blue route 476 at baltimore pike. no problems on the blue route, but baltimore pike is passed at the media bypass because of a downed tree. we can out to do flight tracker early on this thursday morning. ment good news the precipitation

is moving off the coast as karen rogers has been telling us, but it is moving toward new england. you could see delays throughout the day at boston, manchester, new hampshire is a busy one. portland, bangor, maine. msy, new orleans/louisiana, possible delays there. you have a pop-up storm at any time throughout the year, you have pop up storms there and mia, miami. minneapolis, st. paul, you get three months of good weather in those cities. if you're heading to those

areas, you could see pop up storms. and rapid city could see possible delays and last, but not least, good old seattle they could have showers. >> the fighting between iraqi forces and sunni jihadist militants continue. syrian war planes bombedt insurgents and killed 57 people. the president went on the television and told the three groups to put their differences aside. "good morning america" will have more on the growing tensions in iraq starting at 7:00 a.m. after "action news." >> hatfield township police released clear pictures of a man accused of stealing a wallet and going on a shopping spree. the wallet was stolen on june 14. the alleged victim was

officiating a baseball game at the time. the suspect is used the credit card at various stores. the suspect was driving a ford explorer. 4:54. still to come on "action news," a traffic stop in olney ends with shots fire and suspect in critical condition. we'll tell you what happened. >> a standoff between armed suspects and officers inside a jail captured on camera. we'll show you what happens next when "action news" comes right back.

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>> the battle over same-sex marriage may head back to the supreme court. a federal appeals court panel in denver ruled states must allow gay couples to mary. utah plans to challenge the decision either with the appeals court or supreme court. kathleen kane clarified controversy comments she said this week she said he did not face charges in connection with the two boys who may have been abused while prosecutors dragged their feet while bringing the case against jerry sandusky. one of the two was among the 8 victims to testify at the trial. the other boy had credibility issues. >> police in arizona have released dramatic new video. you want to take a look at it. it shows a confrontation between

knife-we'lling suspect -- knife knife knife wielding suspect. he was tasered by officers and handcuffed no officers were hurt. 4:58 all new in the next half-hour of "action news," in health new research shows a popular over over-the-counter pn killer shows a lower probability to developing pancreatic

>> good morning, 5:00 a.m., thursday, june 26. matt is off, eva pilgrim is joining us. here's what's happening this morning. >> new details are emerging regard the man shot by philadelphia police. >> investigators are hope this surveillance video helps them catch the suspect who attacked a woman inside her apartment building. >>