here at first, the video we are about to show here shows real violence in it. that could be disturbing to our viewers, it continues here in new jersey where she has family, earlier today we spoke to the beating victim, she is a 27-year-old student. >> i am trying to tell her i don't want to fight you. her pleas fell on deaf ears she was pummeled and kicked by her much bigger assailant. she was angry at her co-worker thinking she spread damaging rumors about her. and teens that were videoing it never took action to stop it. >> they don't understand i could have been dead, if she hit me in the right spot, mcdonald's isn't worth and a guy season worth it.

>> my nephew had seen the whole thing frmg they watched something not lost on the police chief. the son is the only one that has the natural instinct to protect his mother, the badly bruised woman says she suffered a mild concussion and a broken nose and maintains she did not go to confront harris, i when in for a cheeseburger and i wanted one. it's mcdonald's, hold the beating. >> there is some humor thereafter a tough 48 hours and a painful 48 hours. they hope miss harris will turn herself into police the sooner the better. john rawlins, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you john. police in west depford say that a car struck and killed a

14-year-old riding his bike on parksville station road today. the boy veered his bicycle into the eastbound lane, and hit by a toyota, the nurse was at scene and tried to revive the boy but the boy died later in the hospital. no charges are filed again the driver but the investigation is still ongoing. former trenton mayor, tony mack is serving time now in west virginia, he soundered today. he was convicted of extortion and accepting bribes from fbi informants. the u.s. will advance to the

knockout round and that has soccer fans satisfied. sara bloomquist is live at a south philadelphia sports bar. >> the place is still packed but not like a few hours ago when the u.s. took on germany. it wasn't a win but fans when home happy. >> fans believed the u.s. would move on they wore the red, white and blue and set out early for the area sports bars. here americans and germans watched their two teams go head to head sitting side by side. across town people came out on the sidewalk to see the match. >> it's interesting to see how it grew even since the 2010 world cup. >> germany is a tough team but

when the germans when up 1-0 early in the second the fans were worried and kept believing. >> we'll come back and we'll win this game. the united states was not winning but a goal by ghana gave them reason to cheer. >> the united states will go on and the fans will be behind them the whole way. >> i would like to see the win but hope they do well in the next round. >> to see patriotism like this, it's incredible for the city and the country, and i'm ecstatic. >> still a few more days to go, to go out and buy a u.s. jersey and fly the american flags, the united states plays next on tuesday afternoon, u.s. soccer fever goes on, live in center city, i'm sara bloomquist,

channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. of course you can see the next u.s. match and the rest of the world cup on espn and channel 6 and if are you not near a television, you can take the action with you on the go. download the free watch abc and watch espn to stream the games live on your phone or tablet. a 18-year-old is charged with a double stabbing, police say that anthony waterers stabbed his 71-year-old neighbor at least 15 times, the woman's 54-year-old roommate was also stabbed and wounded. detectives believe that waters was surprised by the victims while he was trying to take their car keys, he is charged with attempted murder and robbery. a delaware state trooper continues to recover at christiana hospital after he was

shot in ken county yesterday. corporal lloyd mccann was trying to apprehend a domestic violence suspect, after a brief chase the suspect got out of his car and exchanged gun fire with the trooper, and hicks later died and mccann is in critical condition. a sinkhole opened in northeast philadelphia today, people that live on the 88 hundred block of bradford street. alerting them to move their cars while it was buckling. crews have replaced the 8-inch main and they are working to repair the large cracks in the pavement. philadelphia is building another waterfront park this one in south philadelphia. they will spend almost $2 million transforming pier 68 into a place of play and relaxation over looking the delaware river. vernon odom is live now, it

sounds like the park could be a wonderful destination sandwiched between columbus boulevard and the river. >> reporter: jim, it's going to be lovely, all too often this is the major calling card or the face of what you see along the delaware river, no trespassers and danger. no longer, you see this fence stopping people from going down to the river, razor wire on top it looks like a prison. that is many of the cases in areas leading to the river but coming soon next summer this will change on pier 68 as it is in many places. the wildlife was at peace feeling the vibe of redevelopment coming to pier 68. next year 15 blighted unused acres will be transferred into a new pier park, one of many parks

the city is creating with funding and contributions every half mile along the river. >> it will be a magnificent park when it opens, this is the third park we have built in the last five yours, this is one of parks already open for business and other opens next month at pier 33 and washington avenue. it has fishing points. >> many areas like parks and trails improves the area and has economic benefits for the entire city. >> this area heading southbound will be known as delaware waterfront trail, a six mile long biking and walking trail that extends to fishtown. south philly neighborhoods on the other side, that battled from seeing a casino being built

are hailing the park being built. >> thank god it's not a casino, and this is a piece of a puzzle of a push to reclaim the water front for public access. >> fences like this, with these locks and gate will be gone by this time next year, there will bow a burltful park here at pier 68, live in south jersey, vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you vernon. coming up on "action news" tonight, a state with no song. the new push to give new jersey -- >> anything goes here in the nba draft, what will the sixers do with the third and tenth overall picks, potentially they could be trading up for the number one overall pick. we have completely wiped out the humidity in the atmosphere and we have beautiful weather on the way. we'll let you know how long that

will last in the seven day. >> ducis rogers has more on world cup action when world news continues.

the democratic candidate for governor met with small business owners and dropped by a small training class. it's part of a job training organization that has helped people from other countries, tom corbett was in harrisburg attending budget meetings.

and now they are stepping in to give new jersey a state song. nora muchanic has that story from trenton. >> wearing distinctive red t shires they made themselves, a group of students came to trenton to lobby for a state song. >> tennessee has 11 state songs and we are the only state that doesn't have one. >> i think it's important, it would be something good for new jersey. >> new jersey is squabbling over a state song for decades, you would think the home of the sinatra and bruce springsteen would have one but we don't. >> the delran students, are lobbying for a tune "i'm from new jersey". >> the dude is 92 years old, that is older than i am. and it's such a great song. >> he is roaming the halls for

decades trying to get them to adopt song as the state song. he was back in the 70s and 80s, lawmaker as proved the song many times but they never moved it along. and now they are lobbying for another bill naming his as the state song hoping that governor christie will sign it. >> it's a concrete example of government in action. there are other songs under consideration too. but whatever happens red looks at it this way. nora muchanic, channel 6 "action news."

about an hour and 45 minutes from now we should know how the sixers will do in the draft

tonight. >> the sixers were awful last season and they have the second worst record and they can vastly improve their roster with the nba draft. it's in brooklyn and we join jeff skversky live with the preview. >> reporter: hey ducis, the sixers have the third and tenth overall picks and if they are going to make a run for andrew wiggins and the top pick from cleveland, they better get on that quickly. they are running out of time, the clock starts for cleave tonight and there are multiple reports that the sixers are going after andrew wiggins. here is brooklyn at the barclay center, which one of these guys or multiple guys will end up on the sixer's roster tonight. everyone else, the sixers are eyeing on hand including wiggins

and duke star, jabari parker, they believe they are making an impact for the sixers or any nba team. >> all three teams are a good fit, they need that position to be fulfilled and the young player to help grow along the other players that they have. >> i think it's cool, i think i would fit any team perfectly. >> you know i felt comfortable with all the workouts and i guess it's in their hands now. >> yes, it is. it is in the hands of the cleveland cavaliers and then milwaukee and then the sixers, third overall and if they stay at three look at dante exem, or emby who is out three to four months with the stress fracture.

>> jeff, thank you. if there is a stigma with backing into the next round at the world cup, don't tell the americans, they do not care, the easiest scenario for the u.s. to move on with a win or tie against germany, on the attack, thomas muller, his fourth goal of this tournament 1-0 germany and the u.s. has chances but they lose 1-0. not the win or draw they were looking for but portugal beats ghana and advances to play on tuesday. >> this is a huge chance and we are waiting for the round of 16, we got through the group and we have to do better in the round of 16. >> the phillies will try to rally a split with the marlins, hopefully the defense does not fail him the way it did with a.j. burnett last night.

don brown absolutely misplayed the ball and the inning continued. and brown is not in the lineup today, he is struggling both in the field and at the plate. >> i don't know it's been a frustrating year for myself. but dam i have to pick it up for sure. >> all right, that is a look at sports. >> we have breaking news in west philadelphia, an accident has happened lets see 59th street, in west philadelphia, 59th and cedar avenue in west philadelphia, a two-vehicle accident, one of those vehicles has crashed into a store. this happened specifically at 5:45, and we do know that at least to people have been hurt. and a couple of medic units are dispatched to the scene, a car crashing into that store in west

philadelphia tonig

seven day accuweather forecast. just like you said they would. >> we do our best sometimes. >> the humidity is leaving, good news for the seven day, double scan live, all is dry and an is he die decent amount of sun. 80 in allentown tonight 83 in dover, pretty uniform across the

region, 76 in the poconos and the shore communities with a west wind 10 degrees warmer than yesterday. as we look at the dew points, yesterday we were in the mid-70s, especially south of philadelphia, that was the oppressive humidity, all the water vapor sitting in the atmosphere. 64 in trenton and 61 in philadelphia and 50s now in the poconos, the lower the number the drier the air is, and those dew points go into the 40s come saturday. satellite and radar, some activity bubbling up north and west of state college, that remains there and high pressure is in control of the great lakes, and we get multiple high pressures out of canada. so far this late spring and early summer season, that is a good thing if you don't like the heat and humidity, yet another high comes in sitting pretty here in new england as well as the mid-atlantic for saturday.

the winds are high around the ocean and temperatures in the 80s with lowering humidity and sun and clouds. meteorologist, melissa magee, had the hard task of being in margate today having fun at the shore and i spy something really gray and big behind you. what do you got? >> reporter: oh, you are talking about this? >> lucy. >> that thing over there, i have a gift for you only if you say melissa magee is the best hula-hooper, on this side of -- >> melissa magee is the best hula-hooper this side of whatever it may be -- >> this is the platform on top of lucy, season she cute. we have the shore forecast covers for you, it's breezy and a nice beach day, slightly on

the humid side and saturday, sunshine and clouds and a high temperature of 79 and an on shore wind through much of our weekend here but it looks great with high pressure in control, saturday it's pleasant with a high of 80, and it's a great weekend to head down to the shore. lucy by the way, is 132 years old and has a birthday in july. she is a big one, 90 tons and likes peanuts and lots of bananas. >> and 32 feet tall. you look taller than her she is actually 32 feet tall. enjoy yourself and maybe we'll see the stuffed animals. saturday and sunday near 80 and low humidity and a decent amount of sunshine, tonight not a bad night, temperatures drop back into the 60s area wide and a lot of stars and less humid air coming in and comfortable to

sleep. we look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, beautiful friday and saturday and even in sunday, low humidity, temperatures in the low 80s and muggy monday with sun and clouds and the first day of july, appropriately so hot and humid with afternoon thunderstorms, 90 degrees tuesday and wednesday and the day before the fourth, the muggies hang on at 88 degrees, world news with diane sawer is next on channel 6, "action news" continues on phl 17 with adam joseph, ducis rogers and please join us for "action news" at 11:00 here on channel 6. now, for adam joseph, cecily tynan and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner, we hope you'll join us at 11:00.

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