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>> we are following several wreak -- breaking news stories on july 7. crews are working to clean the mangled wreckage of this tractor-trailer crash. >> a barrage of bullets hit a teenager as she slept in her bed. >> "action news" as details on new sets of rules for those who fly into the united states. good morning, everybody, it's 4:30, tam is off, erin o'hern joins us. >> hi, matt.
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>> did you have a great 4th? >> reporter: i did. we're getting ready for a mixture of clouds and sun. 75 degrees and comfortable enough in philadelphia. 72 in allentown and 74 in wilmington, 69 in sea isle city down the shore. outside partly cloudy and comfortable, 73 degrees by 6, 75 a.m. as we roll through the day it will be more humid, 77 by 8:00 a.m., 75 by 85 by noon, there's going to be enough sun out there where sun block is important, remember that as you head to the pool or the beach or anything else you're doing outdoors. we have the threat of thunderstorms returning to the
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forecast starting tomorrow, i'll have that coming up on accuweather. >> we have three breaking news stories, our first a tractor-trailer carrying a load of yogurt and hummus overturned on the road in bear, delaware. the driver kicked out the windshield to get out. some lanes are currently blocked. crews are working to clear the truck county debris. also breaking one person was gunned down overnight in the frankford section of philadelphia. the shooting happened before midnight on the 16700 block of dire street. the victim was pronounced at the scene. police are looking for the gunman, no word on the motive behind this latest murder in the city. gunfire erupted in south jersey overnight. a teenager who was sleeping in her bed was hit by a stray
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bullet. katherine scott is live from where it happened in sicklierville in camden county with the details. >> reporter: that's right, matt, we're hearing that a 13-year-old girl was shot while she lie in her bed asleep overnight. police are trying to figure out who fired the shots in sicklierville. the street remains closed off in winslow township as investigators continue to do there work. this happened on math way drive we're hearing four girls were asleep when a stray bullet struck the home and struck her but the to to -- buttocks. another girl across the street was shot, as well, she refused treatment at the scene.
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>> there's a lot of drama out here. it is uncontrollable. i'm out of here, i'm walking as well. it could have been my son or me, god forbid. >> back here live where investigators continue to do their work here the camden county prosecutor's office is on the scene investigating. police are trying to figure out where the bullets came from, live in sicklierville, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." a woman is fighting forelife after she was shot on the street it happened at 600 morocco of adams street. the woman was rushed to christiana hospital in critical condition. officers have not released information about suspects or a motive. a southwest philadelphia community is coming together in the academic wake of a devastating fire to mourn the young victims and support survivors. four children lost their lives
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after flames spread through 8 row homes on the 6500 block of g. he sner street. -- guessner street. the children have been identified as taj jacque, and marie and mariallah boawah and patrick sanyeah. the baptist international church is checking items. the red cross is accepting financial donations. the they are looking into reports that the children may have been tossing firecrackers near a front porch sofa before the blaze broke out. >> a septa man accused of stealing thousands of dollars from newlyweds.
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sure veilance -- surveillance video led to his arrest. he stole cards and gifts from two receptions in montgomery and chester county. it is said he was feeding an addiction to pain killers. screeners will be taking closer looks at your cell phone and laptops. taman bradley has the details. >> reporter: passengers traveling to the u.s. are facing new rules. jihaddist are from the west which means that they can gain access to the u.s.
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tas has asked direct flights to the united states to have passengers power up their laptop devices, cell phone and laptops and more have to be working properly. powerless items will not be allowed on the aircraft of. >> the latest directive comes amid concerns that radicals of al qaeda's yemen branch may be looking for a terror attack. officials believe some foreign fighters are carrying passports easily to the united states. some overseas travelers say they can deal with the inconvenience. >> i'm not going to stop flying because of this, terrorist wins
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when you stop flying. >> washington post reports that the national security admission collected data on ordinary internet users, they collected baby photos and e-mails and resumes. it happened identify u.s. computer hackers and its secret nuclear project. a company is fixing a project that could make steering difficult on school buses. the dow jones opens above 17,000 for the first time this morning, futures report to a lower open for all the major averages. t.g. i.friday is rolling out all you can eat appetizers $10 per person. you cannot share it with another
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customer, just for you. >> sounds like a lot of food. >> reporter: thousands of people who postponed 4th of july fireworks show was well worth the wait. beep sh r are are beautiful, atlantic city lit up the light sky over the beach for 20 sparkling mings. officials postponed the fireworks on the 4th because of the rough seas. cape may residents were disappointed a second time last night the town's fireworks were cancelled because of equipment problems. >> nose dive, a train derailment sends parts of three planes into a river out west. real fireworks for one texas grandmother, details on
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her uninvited guest. >> reporter: we're looking at a hotter day today a bit more humid, not oppressively, as we go through the week there's several chances for thunderstorms. i'll have the details in accuweather, okay. all the chicken in your grocery store is inspected by the usda... but perdue asked them to go further. they verify that all our chickens are cared for in a clean, safe environment... and fed an all-veggie diet. no other chicken company
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as a another battle of severe weather smashed the state. the storms damaged property an trees, no reports of serious injuries or deaths in this outbreak. >> and i hear we'll have to get ready for heat heat heat next week. >> reporter: hotter today and a little bit more humid and by tomorrow we'll be on the look out for thunderstorms in parts of the region. storm tracker 6 live shows we're dry to start out the monday morning commute. sky 6 center city. camera bouncing a little bit, it will be a tad breezy today, generally speaking the story is the heat and uptick in humidity. we're looking at slightly hotter and humid air and later in the week a chance of thunderstorm, that's one day, i'll show you in a second. dewpoint 61. winds south/southwest at 13 miles per hour.
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as we look at satellite and radar not a lot on either. we've got a little bit of cloud cover that's not all that pronounced. i think we'll see that break apart a bit as the sun gets up over the horizon of there's a front well off to the west by tomorrow might trigger showers and thunderstorms closer to the region, not today. as we go through the day, the big story is is the temperatured how it's getting hotter. 7:00 a.m., -- 8:00 a.m., 75.ured 11:00 a.m., 83. 2:00 p.m., 89 high of 93. dipping back down to 91. high temperatures across the region, low 90s in allentown and reading and trenton, as well as philadelphia. down the shore a little bit of a break, but it will be warm and humid, highs at the shore in the 80s in most spots. tomorrow we have the front
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getting closer, noon looks like tomorrow most of the action will be to the north and west, maybe getting down to i-95 at some point. there's the chance of a spotty thunderstorm mixed in, but any storm that does form could feature gusty winds tomorrow, that continues into the evening again, most of tomorrow's actions settling to the north and west, on wednesday it moves closer in fact past philadelphia down towards south jersey and delaware. today and tomorrow, humid conditions, sun and clouds, 93. tomorrow, hot and sticky, 94. warm and humid on wednesday, 87 most of the thunderstorm action is south and east of i-95. you can see how the front slowly progresses from the north to the south and the thunderstorms go with it over the next several days. thursday, 86. friday, we get a break from
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this, high of 85. that's a nice day. saturday and sunday we're back in the soup, highs in the 80s and a couple of spotty thunderstorms possible saturday and sunday. >> not bad, thanks david. well, cleanup crews in montana have their work cut out as they try to recover boeing fuseal lodges. a freight train dewailed sending three cars of aircrafts down a steep embankment into a river. the crash is under investigation. a robber thought breaking into a home of a grandmother was going to be an easy job. lilly was in her houston home alone after celebrating her birthday with her family. she heard a noise and was surprised to see a masked man
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who invaded her home. the man grabbed her arm and demanded money. i said what kind of momma you got that raised you up like this. >> she picked you mean a pan full of sizzling sausages from the stove and hit the in man in the head with the pan. the man hit her and ran out of the house. the grandmother will be okay. >> washington state some pot shop owners are worried, we'll tell you why. >> why this turkey issue jet sent onlookers ducking for cover, when "action news" continues. our top stories right at your finger tips and your smart phone, so many have downloaded our .
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>> 4:50 let's take a first look at traffic in plymouth meeting the blrd south of the mid county -- blue route south of the mid county tolls moving fine. the northeast extension is blocked because of an accident approaching lansdale. we'll keep tabs on that throughout the morning. switching to chester i-95 traffic is moving fine between south philadelphia and delaware. in delaware, route 40 westbound
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is blocked because of the overturned truck that was carrying yogurt. we'll have pictures of the accident scene in ten minutes. >> yogurt and hummus. we have a line of thunderstorms moving across the lower peninsula of michigan. we're on the look out for possible weather-related delays. chicago looks good. that's midway and o'hare. minneapolis/st. paul could see thundershowers. florida i would look out for thundershowers, this is everyday in the summer. particularly miami. out here in the west, we have denver, chance of thundershowers, but not until later today. just like minneapolis. in phoenix a rarity
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thundershowers expected. sky harbor international looking for that. we're looking for low cloud cover and fog in san francisco. it could be an issue if you're flying in the morning as it usually happens it should clear out later today. erin back to you. >> thanks so much. happening today the on going battle over the sales of the los angeles clippers is about to enter a new phase. donald sterling and his estranged wife shelly will go into agreement. the agreement was made after doctors declared 80-year-old donald mentally incapacitated. his attorney claims those exams were ineffective and incomplete. the jury wants to know if
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oscar pistorius had time to think before his shot and killed his girlfriend. his defense says he thought she was an intruder. prosecutors maintain he knew she was not an intruder. >> washington state against issuing pot selling licenses to shops. the law requires 24 hour quarantine before growers can ship it to customers. washington voters legalized pot back in 2012. more than 2600 people have applied to grow marijuana, fewer than 100 applications have been approved. there are concerns the supply will not meet demands. >> a concert in mexico ends in tragedy. at least three people are killed in a stampede. details on what officials say
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sparked the panic. >> a city in the middle east is the home to the tallest to your .
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>> people were sent flying for cover when this f-16 jet landed feet from their heads. spectators had their cameras ready when the plane made a
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landing. they got a surprise when the pilot sent them scrambling for cover. nobody was hurt. heavy flames and smoke took over a fireworks super store in tennessee. this is video caught by a witness. it shows flames and smoke billowing into the sky. people if the area said they saw fireworks shooting off as the store burned. firefighters deemed the store a loss, there's no word on how the fire started. nobody was hurt. >> new on "action news," the shopping-loving city which is home to one of the world's largest shopping malls already should be tops on earth. the united arab erm -- emmer
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ates. ments unclear when it will be completed. >> i would like that to be my next stop. >> could be, 4:58 now. we're following breaking news, a gunman let loose a spray of bullets if south jersey overnight. one struck a young teenager asleep in her bed. police target an he elderly vetn in
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>> good morning, everyone, it is 5:00 a.m., monday, july 7. tam is off, erin o'hern joins us, we're following several breaking stories. >> including a traffic tragedy in philadelphia. an outof control car -- an out-of-control car crashes killing the driver and injuring the passenger. >> a stray bullets hits a girl in her bed in south jersey. >> we have heat and humidity coming in and

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