emptying out today after a little more than two years in business. >> we'll have the efforts to clean up the benjamin franklin parkway following the made in america festival. good morning, everybody, september 1, 5:30. tam is off, erin o'hern joins us. >> can you believe it's september 1. crobl august is gone -- i don't believe august is gone. >> reporter: i was grieving the loss of summer yesterday. but i'm glad to be here with you guys. we had strong storms. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows we have a sprinkle near norristown and media. one near the city and long the new jersey turnpike here not far from medford. we're looking at a couple of sprinkles, nothing like the storm. today we'll see not see widespread thunderstorms, we'll get showers and thunderstorms at

any point, but not expecting a ton of storms. 72 in philadelphia, 72 in allentown, it's very muggy, too. let's look at how the day will play out. 9:00 a.m., 77 degrees, mostly cloudy skies, maybe a shower around. noon, 83. the 3:00 p.m., 85. 6:00 p.m., 87 coming down from a high of 88. we put the thunderstorm icon at any point during the day even though we expect a handful of them through the day. keep an eye to the sky. future tracker 6 standing by with the shore forecast, matt. >> reporter: we're happy you emerged from your period of grief. welcome back, karen rogers. for many of you the holiday continues today. for of you who are, we have a downed pole blocking the ramp from the westbound side from the atlantic city expressway. the ramp reopened, the accident

is gone. we're back in business in that neck of the woods. we're dealing with high water from the downpours last night in winslow township along the white horse pike along the eastbound side approaching flemming pike. 42 will be busy later on. it's not bills right -- bills rt now. it's damp in a lot of spots. it will be damp where they are spraying water on the dry clearance in roxborough. avoid ridge avenue, stay on henry or main street through manayunk instead. of course we have the closures by the art museum as the made in america festival continue including the entire benjamin franklin parkway. this morning with light volume on the highways, you might want to stick to the highways instead. >> let's get back to the fire you mentioned in the roxborough section of philadelphia. the action cam is live as firefighters continue to pour water on the structure.

you look up above that traffic light you can see that the flames shining off that water still burning here at this clearance business, identified by matt as the award custom clearance, at ridge avenue and schurrs lane. fire breaking out about a half-hour ago, crews are pouring water on it, we don't what started. how much damage has been sustained, but it's something we'll continue to follow this morning. police in southwest philadelphia are looking for the gunman in a deadly shooting. shots rang out along the 6000 block of almond street at 10:30. a man was shot multiple times and died at the scene. bullets hit a nissan parked nearby, no word if the vehicle belonged to the murder victim. >> grief counselors will be on hand at a bucks county high school after three teens were killed over the weekend near a crash in the poconos. ryan lesher, cullen keffer and

seamus digney were to start their sophomore year at council rock high school south. word of the accidents spread quickly on social media with many in the tight knit community remembering the young men. >> they were so young, i knew all three of them, i played basketball with seamus and ryan. i was shocked. >> students can stop by the school today from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. >> crews wasted no time cleaning up from the week's made in america festival, the caks was there as -- the action cam was there as crews swept the parkway. it will take time to take down the main stage and other festival infrastructure. last night's storm forced suspension of the show and all concert goers had to leave. >> reporter: heavy storms and

lightning moved in, forcing officials to shut down the budwiser made in america festival festival. >> we were very disappointed when our ticket said rain or shine. they said when it rains we're excavating you have to leave. >> we had to run for shelter a little bit, we're back here now. >> reporter: some decided if you're going to get wet you might as well make the best of it if the fountain at logan circle. but an hour later, most of the heavy storms passed and the show went on. pharell. had them on their feet. >> it's my first day being here, it's awesome. no problems it's all about the music, you know. >> we want to see kings of leon. >> reporter: with lightning flashing in the distance, officials say this year's

concert series went on without any problems, attracting a crowd of roughly 80,000 people. >> today it was good, despite the rain, i like it i'm having fun. >> reporter: all in all, a good night had by all. there were minor incidents but nothing out of the ordinary for an event of this size. on the parkway, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> stay on top of the exchanging weather situation with the new 6abc.com. you'll find storm tracker 6 live radar, the hourly and seven day forecast and the latest videos from our "action news" meteorologists. >> some of the storms caused a lot of damage last night. >> reporter: 53-mile an hour winds in new castle county. the trouble with today's forecast it's not bad enough to say don't go outside, people will be out there, but you have to watch the skies because there will be spotty storms around. let's look at storm tracker 6 live double scan around the region, not much going on, right, just a couple of

sprinkles. we'll go in tighter and you can see what i am talking about on the street level view. on the blue route you're getting a shower. in the city, aa little bit of a sprinkle. 322, new jersey turnpike, route 70 and speedwell, couple of sprinkles out there, not a big deal. let's head outside and show you what it looks like lots of clouds on sky 6 looking live at philadelphia international. we had fog in the northern and western suburbs. not the case as you can see in this camera shot. 74 degrees, is the temperature, the dewpoint, 71. the winds out of the west/southwest currently. it's a southwesterly flow that will be moving through overall. the pressure 30.01 inches. salt light and radar shows lots of clouds. there's that line of storms that moved through yesterday into the overnight hours. here we can see more showers will be pulling through out of

this flow at any point. this model is downplaying the number of storms we're getting. it looks mostly dry through the day. at 1:30 you see a couple of storms here or there. you have to keep an eye on the sky 5:00 p.m. a storm here or there. not a widespread line like yesterday, it's not that kind of day, you'll get a pop-up storm here or there, at any point. at the shore, other than that you'll see clouds and sunshine, very warm, 82 by noon, 84 by 3:00 p.m. the trouble is even though it's a predominantly dry day you have to watch for the storms when a storm comes through. le you can't be sitting on the beach when the storm comes through. him 88 degrees, very warm with a few storms around. 8:00 a.m., 74 lots of clouds. 11:00 a.m., 81. 2:00 p.m., 84. and 5:00 p.m., 88 degrees, that will be the high for today at any point we're watching for a shower or thunderstorm coming through. many areas will not get it.

the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast very muggy today, 88 degrees for your high, tomorrow it's hot and humid, 94 and tomorrow's storms in particular we could see flooding downpours, wednesday it's less humid, a nice day sunshine for the union, 88. thursday, mostly sunny skies, 88. friday, hot and humid, 90. we haven't had a lot of 90-degree days, we're getting a bunch of them this week. 85 on saturday, and 80 on sunday. >> the fire in roxborough we're live on the action cam, we'll show you what they are happening, they continue to pour water on the structure, it's a dry cleaning business schurrs lane and ridge avenue. the flames are getting more and more intense as they pour the water on the buildings trying to put this out, but right now not under control as of yet.

something we're following on "action news." homefully firefighters will get the upper hand on 24 this and soon. 5:39. a dieing five-year-old boy snatched from the hospital has been found. we'll tell you who police think is responsible for his disappearance. >> the nfl is hit again by another domestic abuse scandal before the season opens. >> reporter: no major issues this morning, no construction along the boulevard and he thinks by ridge avenue. but we just mentioned the big problems along ridge avenue in roxborough. we'll help you around them coming up. >> a woman steals a ring and hides it's by swallowing it, but police nab her anyway. >> "action news" will be right

>> welcome back, we've been talking about this breaking news for the plas few minutes, this is -- last few minutes, this is the scene out of roxborough, this is ridge avenue, a heavy fire broke out after 5:00 a.m. at a dry clearance next to an auto body shop in that area. you can see the flames really intense as firefighters try to douse those flames, the smoke rising from the dry clearance in the area, causing traffic issues this morning and closures, which we will head to matt pellmansues with the details how this will

affect the commute this morning. >> reporter: it's the award custom clearance, next to the hospital and the awed body shop. let's -- auto body shop. the closest intersection is at schurrs lane where you have the dunkin donuts. you can see them spraying the water on the building. ridge avenue is blocked off as the fire crews remain on the scene. if you have to labor on this labor day we'll tell you how to get around this, stay on henry avenue or main street through manayunk. of course we'll continue to watch the situation. for now, let's get suburban with the suburban traffic report early on this monday morning. this is the scene in fort washington, we're drying along 309 by the pennsylvania turnpike, because of the rain and because of the holiday there was no overnight construction on the turnpike. all lanes are open so looking

good. speaking of construction, along 30 at 252, they will be redoing the intersection, later this week you'll see midday and overnight restrictions. meanwhile, in winslow township, camden county, don't forget the flooding on the white horse pike, eastbound approaching flemming pike taking out the right lane. one of our friends is out and about in chester county, up ukraine -- eucland said sprinkles up there. >> it was a day of tough goodbyes on the atlantic city boardwalk. the first of three casinos has cashed in its chips. sharrie williams was there as the showboat casino shut its doors. >> reporter: and for the first time there is something very different built atlantic city boardwalk in 27 years. take a look for yourself you can see where it is lit up all the

way down, when you take a look a little bit closer you can see where the lights have fallen dark on the showboat. hotel guests were told to be out of the hotel anticipate casino by 4:00 p.m. also out are thousands of employees. >> it's a shame. >> reporter: down on it's luck, the shoability -- showboat casino closed its doors for good. >> it's terrible. >> reporter: it's the first of three casinos shutting down in atlantic city for over 3 week span. >> i've been coming here for 30 years. >> reporter: regulars came all the way from florida to say farewell. >> it's like being a family, everybody knows your name, it's like cheers. >> reporter: employees shared hugs and took pictures together on the gambling hall's final day. mike has been working in valet for 18 years. >> it's a sad day. >> i've been here 27 years.

i'm sad. >> reporter: come tuesday's atlantic city's tallest building will be closed. reserve casino and hotel was thought to be the future of the seaside gambling town, but after two years, the enormous distinguished shaped resort is bankrupt. meanwhile, trump plaza is scheduled to go dark september 16. between the trio closing 8,000 people will be out of a job. le for vincent pace saying goodbye a heart wretching. showboat has been his -- heart wrenching. showboat has been his life for 22 years. >> whoever byes it next i'll be the next-doorman. >> reporter: caesars entertainment owned showboat said five hundred of its 2,000 employees have been placed with new jobs we know the company.

isas for the casino industry bak in 200 of it was worth more than $5 billion in atlantic city. it is down to less than a third of that. in atlantic city, sharrie williams channel 6 "action news." >> a critically ill five-year-old boy who was taken out of a british hospital against doctors advice was found in spain. an international search was began on thursday, he has a severe brain tumor. the dad denied allegations of kidnapping and neglect and defended his action claiming the doctors didn't want him to take his son out of the county for a different cancer treatment. 49ers defensive tackle ray mcdonald faces felony domestic violence charges. the new rule also include a 6

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>> good morning, it is 6:00 a.m. on this monday, september 1. labor day. tam is off, erin o'hern joins us, here's what's happening. >> a deadly crash takes the lives of three bucks county teens, we'll tell you how school officials will help students copy today. the reserve casino will be shuttered this week. >> severe summer thunderstorms slam the delaware