weekend, the weekend is a bit a battle with high pressure to the north and low pressure to the south, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing we had heavy rain move through yesterday as much as an inch and a half of rain if parts of cape may county that rolled along a stalled frontal boundary that moves into kentucky on saturday and also high pressure up along the great lakes and that high pressure is winning out two out of three days this weekend, the fourth though is the one day, that brings us a lot of clouds and showers, right now definitely on the cool side, philadelphia with the cloud cover never made it out of the 70s, unusual for july and millville 70 and millville 73 and temperature its are rebouncing into the 80s for the weekend. and ranking the days i really think tomorrow and sunday tie for first it will be dry tomorrow and mix your of clouds and sunshine and more clouds to

the south and more sun to the north sunday looking brought and warm but saturday on the 4th the one day we'll see clouds and showers most of the showers during the lay diet hours, i'll talk more about the weekend and have more on the poconos in the full accuweather forecast. "action news" surveyed the situation in gloucester county today and it's clear there is much work to be done. to clean up from last tuesday's storms the key ingredient for getting the job done is money live in washington township is "action news" reporter eva pilgram pilgram, are they closer to getting something done for their damages properties. >> a slight bit closer but things will take time. it's been over a week since the storms rolled into south jersey. this tree pulled from the ground and chopped up and hanging in piles one of the trees flew

into this house taking out the roof there it has been covered and tarped and they are nowhere near back to normal in neighborhoods in south jersey it's going to take time to make that happen. >> it's been brutal. bill southwigg's home was not damaged but his neighbor was. >> that is the peak and the branch came in on an angle and shot down towards the bedroom. >> nine days after storms through south jersey, piles of downed tree limbs still sit for pickup on the side of roads. >> we have been through hurricanes and earthquakes and this is the worst we have seen. >> we have 216 homes that sustabled damage and five homes are destroyed. and now leaders met to see how to get south jersey back to normal. and now they are assessing

damage and hoping the state can qualify for a disaster declaration through fema. >> it helps with a cleanup on this scale. >> we are months before this things get back in order. the bills will be unbelievable for small communities. >> so now there are piles sitting here and crews are getting to them as quickly as they can but officials asking for your patience as you get through the process. eva pilgram, channel 6 "action news." >> eva it was a bit overcast on the boardwalk in seaside heights for the 4th of july weekend some hit the beach but the weather is no worry this holiday weekend is all about the fun. >> cooking out and dining out and drinking out. a time to relax and enjoy life. >> we get together and that is

what life is all about that is good news for folks heading to the shore all routes on i-95 are now open more than 12 miles of that row were damaged by super storm sandy. it took only 20 minutes after a shooting this afternoon for philadelphia police to track down an alleged killer chopper 6 hd was over the 4600 block of edge edge edgemont street in port richmond, that is where police took the gunman into custody. they say he shot a 21-year-old man on orthodox street and officers rushed him to the hospital where he later died. the philadelphia police

department will now begin naming officers that are involved in shootings, the decision reverses a long time departmental policy until now the department refused to release names of officers involved in shootings citing safety concerns under the new policy the officer's name will be released within 72 hours of a shooting unless there is a specific threat again the officer or members of his or her family. we have talked about this problem before the theft of airbags from cars in the shop. there is a bandit at work again this time in the feltonville area. >> the thief is visible in this video, he climbed over the fence to get into the repair shop, goes from car to car breaking windows and opens doors to get at this, airbags, they are hot

commodities, they can cost upwards $1000 to replace, airbag theft is a plague in philadelphia. honda are popular, and demand is high. >> we work hard to get everything straight and then someone comes in and just screws everything up. it's really bad. really a shame. >> he knows the thief caught on video, a guy named alex that usd to work for him. >> he worked for me for a few months and i'm surprised to see him on the camera the former employee tried to break into the shop by climbing through a roof vent and destroyed the ventilation system and that is another $4000 worth of repairs. philadelphia police say that airbag thefts dropped off

dramatically when they arrested ricky sanchez in april he is charged in six thefts but he admitted to 60 but others like this guy are taking his place, making it hard for small business owners like junior as long as people continue to buy stolen airbags. >> the police want to you call to report alex seen in the video. >> pennsylvania governor, tom wolf rejected the republican plan to privatize state controlled liquor sale, he says it's not a good decision and will lead to higher prices this after he vetoed the entire republican budget bill. and now the air b and b can

operate within city limits, they passed a set of reforms that legalize and tax the company, air b and b allows kusts mers to ren out rooms short visits. the city will tax the rental as at the same 8.5% as hotels. republican senator pat toomey welcomed secretary penny pritzker to the port to talk about expansion of trade to philadelphia tops on today's agenda boosting support for trade agreements. among the governments the trans pacific partnership. with 12 pacific rim countries. you have seen her propel the u.s. national team to victory

now the pride of south jersey carly lloyd is talking to "action news" ahead of sun's world cup final. >> a rare july day with temperatures in the 70s from boston to baltimore we are tracking warmer air over your holiday weekend and we'll have details on the holiday weekend, and adam joseph is down the shore looks good adam. >> i'm helping out the mayor of ventnor, mayor mike is grilling on the beach. >> i need a piece of cheese. >> here you go. we continue to grill and feed the folks stopping by in ventnor, i'll have the alcohol forecast for the big holiday weekend. >> that is your job adam. plus details on the sixers trade and ducis rogers with that story when "action news" continues tonight.

she is the latest sports hero in the tri-state area, she is carly lloyd of delran. and she could just be the woman that brings the united states the 2015 world cup. sara bloomquist she seems to be as intense as she is talented and her team's big moment is sun night. >> they call her the duchess of delran and she got a laugh out of that. carly lloyd known for big performances in big games. i talked to carly in vancouver with the team this afternoon. >> lloyd shoots and scores! >> she emerges as the star this world cup carly lloyd a delran

new jersey native scored a goal in each game of the finals. >> it's great the fan support is unbelievable. >> she was brilliant in the match against germany scoring the critical penalty and setting up a perfect cross for the game winning goal, going out there and fighting like an underdog each and every game and not worried about anything else i want to help my team any way possible. >> now the u.s. faces japan the team they lost to in penalty kicks in 2011. >> they are a great overall team and we have the momentum and we had it prior to the china game and we are peaking at the right home and i feel confident in our team. >> her family is cheering her on in south jersey from afar. >> i am here in the officer and when people go into the office they are not really bringing their friends and family there for me to be at my best, in

order for me to be fully 100% focused each and every game and do what i need to do i would rather have them home cheering me on and i come home with hardware. >> a world cup is in sight and delran's carly lloyd plans to be a big part of it for the u.s. >> keep the momentum going we want that world cup coming to america and south jersey and delran. thanks for talking to us today. >> i asked her about that england player scoring on her own goal, she called it heart breaking and really feels for her. you can watch the entire interview with carly lloyd we posted it on our website at 6abc.com. >> you mind if i look at it too. >> you can look at it. >> i intend to. thank you sara, a traveling tribute to the vietnam veterans made a stop today the wall that heals is a remember can an of

the memorial in washington, it will be displayed over the weekend in kent. and they will read each of the 58,700 names on the wall including the 66 hundred fall ep troops from tell wear.

a lot of simmers fans talking about the trade. they have guys to win the ball games jim. they agreed to an complicated trade. it's not oc but the team is talking about it now. >> brett brown and the simmers rebuilding project took a big step in the right direction over the weekend, they drafted big man jahlil okafor and they made a trade for the only overall pick last year, he was lights

out during his college days at michigan unless of course they were playing duke. >> my first memory is him losing to duke. my first memory of him i love being around great shooters that allow me to pass it around. >> we are starting to turn around the organization now, i think with these new picks we got and everybody coming together, i think we'll start winning soon. >> not only is okafor excited to play with him he is determined to turn the franchise around the third overall pick has been in the sixers practice facility nearly every day starting at 6:30 in the morning working on his game. >> i want to be the best i can be and working on my game. i take in the fans in center city, they are so passionate and ready to win. i wake up at 6:00 and being at the gym at 6:30, the fans really want to win it's exciting.

>> sixers can see the hard work in action when okafor debuts in the summer league nemt week. >> phils placed aaron ar harangue on the disabled 15 day list. and this is billingsly first action in six weeks, he is nursing a shoulder sprain and has arm troubles the last few years but feels ready to return. >> i had three rehab games and getting my work in and the main thing now is i have are been working my way back and getting out there the fifth day and gaining confidence and getting into a rhythm and in a routine, because i have not been abe to do that over the last two and a half years rafael nadal is not having the year is he accustomed

to and it gets worse at wimbledon. he faces dustin brown of germany he nearly decapitated nadal in the fourth set no record for the two timable champ. dustin brown a qualifier pulls off the upset. >> thank you ducis.

one of the most important forecasts of the year. 4th of july forecast. >> it's not perfect but not a washout. but saturday is looking iffy, it's starting out cloudy and gloomy stormtracker 6 live double scan showing we are dealing with scattered showers

most of them are on the light side there is one cluster of heavier showers in tuckahoe and the garden state parkway and that continues to push to the east right here in philadelphia where it is not raining now sky 6 temple university camera showing clouds upstairs but they begin to move out tomorrow before they move back in on saturday, right now though temperatures show it's a cool day, philadelphia 75 degrees down from the high of 77 that is 9 degrees below normal and allentown 76 and trenton 75 and millville, sea isle city and the boardwalk in atlantic city, only 69 degrees, satellite 6 along with action radar showing we still have a lot of clouds and showers and low pressure developing along the front that is moving out and high pressure along the great lakes and that moves in tomorrow tomorrow is looking really nice, a mixture of sun and clouds and more sun to the north and more clouds to

the south thanks to the frontal boundary, 83 degrees and a nice day, low humidity and get outside and enjoy if you can. on saturday the low pressure remains to the south and there is a piece of upper level energy that helps to pull in moisture and that means lots of clouds and scattered showers and a little bit cooler and 81 degrees on sunday the low pressure moves out and another area of high pressure moves in and that bring a return of sunshine and begins to really warm things up the poconos tomorrow in the mountain mostly sunny, 74 degrees the 4th of july clouds and showers, most of the showers should be during the daytime hours and 73 degrees and saturday sunshine is back with a few fair weather clouds and it warms up to 78 degrees, if you head to ventnor, hurry up you may be able to get a hamburger from adam joseph he is forecasting the weather and cooking doing a great job adam.

>> thank you for giving me the credit for cooking but the mayor here, mayor mike is cooking for over two hours. >> this guy rocks i am just standing here for the picture. >> i wait the two and a half hourer and had is all that is left it's cloudy and rainy and look at the forecast still a good day at the shore 75 tomorrow and clouds and sun and a lot of clouds come back on saturday for the hadth and a few showers and 75 and much brighter on sunday and temperature going up to 78 and the ocean is 71 degrees thank you for having us in ventnor as always. let me move my hand this way, fist pump, the coolest mayor around and he cooks. >> fess up adam, how many hamburgers have you had? >> i've only had zero but you cooked over 200? >> yes. >> bring some back to the station we are hungry thank you

so much, free food in ventnor, the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast sun mixing with clouds tomorrow and a nice day, 83 degrees, on saturday clouds with occasional showers and 81 and then the sunshine is back on sunday we warm it up to 86 degrees and monday even warmer 88 and tuesday a mixture of sun and clouds with a high of 88 degrees and on wednesday we add the humidity and with the buildup of heat and humidity we could have afternoon showers and thunderstorms and 87 degrees and thursday is warm and humid again with the possibility of thunderstorms, with a high of 86 degrees, yesterday i said every day i was looking at the 4th and the weather was getting nicer and nicer. now it's going downhill a little bit. clouds and showers but not a washout. >> thank you cecily. more about food here, thousands of people lined up on independence mall to get a free lunch, today was the 23rd annual

hoagie day of thethe wawa welcome america festival. crews began making hoagies before the sun came up and people lined up to get their free meal, wawa donates 1,000 to local veterans centers and another 5,000 when to philabundance. "action news" continues at 10:00 on phl 17 with brian taff and adam joseph and join us for "action news" here on channel 6, for cecily tynan and ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, we hope you'll join us at 11:00.

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