>> a woman is sexually assaulted on a golf course while walking

to work earlier this morning. tonight her attacker remains on the loose. and sunday night, i'm walter perez and the big story on "action news" is the search for a man that attacked a woman on a golf course in philadelphia early this morning. and it happened at the cobbs creek golf course in the city's overbrook park section. that's where "action news" reporter jeff chirico is live. >> philadelphia police need the public's help on this crime. the woman was walking a long this road on the way to work 3:30 this morning when attacked. it happened before daylight and the victim was walking a long carding ton drive when a man passed her on foot and turned around and grabbed her. he reportedly dragged her behind a tree on cobbs creek golf course and raped her. >> it's very horrifying and scary. >> the news does not surprise natasha warmsly who says she's always alert when walking a loan. >> it's secluded so people can pop out of anywhere trees bushes, you have to be careful

around here at all times. >> shar main roylt says she only walks alone here during the day because it's nothing but trouble when the sun sets. and she says her friend was attacked here earlier this we're year. >> me and my husband were walking past over the guardrail she was drying and said i got raped and they took my stuff and everything. i don't advice females to walk by them saevrmz. >> philadelphia police have not confirmed previous assaults here. they say the suspects in this weekend's rain is described as hispanic male mid 30s between 5' 3" and 5' 5" must cue lar build clean shaven, close cut hair and at the time was wearing a white tee sglirt if you find anyone that matches that description philadelphia police urge you to call them dial 911 or tip line 2 15-686-tips. reporting live in overbrook park, jeff chirico. channel 6. >> four people recovering tonight aft a boat crash in

little egg harbor ocean county 4:00 this afternoon a 50 foot boat hit a sand bar and 13 people were on board. among thems with a woman in 60s that suffered head and neck injuries. no word why the boat ran aground and new jersey state police and coastguard officials are investigating this case. moving on to accuweather forecast. for july it's pretty comfortable out there tonight following a picture-perfect summer day. for now let's hope for repeat come sunday. meteorologist melissa magee is live at the big board with the accuweather forecast, melissa. >> walter we'll come close to repeat performance from mother nature. today was nice low humidity, highs across the delaware and lehigh valleys in the 0s and down into the 7 0s. 76 in philadelphia. 61 poconos along the coast in sea isle city 74. and 72 out to the west in dover. and check out the dew point it's level of moisture that is in the air and earlier today for city points north and west we had dew point temperatures in upper 50s lower 6 0s nice and comfortable.

however noticing a change. any time you have dew point temperatures at 60 or higher you will notice a slight increase in humidity and that's where we are seeing overhead right now. and here's part of the reason why stormtracker 6 live double scan radar showing you for the most part low humidity the month of july and what we're finding ridge of high pressure is moving to the west. earlier today we have those winds out of the northerly direction and they're shifting out of west, southwest which will help to tap into a slightly more humid air mass and still nothing unbearable for this time of year. we'll talk about what is ahead. we'll be heating up the second half of the weekend tomorrow. then you'll really notice increase in the humidity by the start of the workweek on monday and with that also comes threat of showers and storms. we'll take a closer look walter coming up in the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. >> the heat is on. >> thank you. >> and investigators are still trying to determine what started a fire that damage aid home in north philadelphia. you can see the damage to the upper floor of the home on the 200 block of west obtaino and

hunting park and the fire started 3:30 and crews had it under control in 20 minutes. no injuries have been reported. >> and a new emergency response vehicle was dedicated today to philadelphia firefighters and police officers killed in the line of duty. "action news" reporter trish hartman spoke with family members of those fallen heros. >> and as the sheets fell away memorial emblem was unveiled on new rapid response vehicle. a solemn moment for families of philadelphia police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty. >> we are prepared to help other people that's what he did helped other people and we miss him for that too. >> the new truck purchased using donations will be used on the scene of working fires and other incidents by the philadelphia second alarmers volunteers dedicated to supporting emergency responders in the line of duty. and as it was put into service a ceremony honored lives of sergeant robert wilson iii killed earlier this year in

attempted robbery in north philadelphia, officer moses walker, jr. shot and killed in 2012 and firefighter joyce craig killed in 2014 battleing a house fire and michael goodwin who died in 2013 battleing a blaze in a south philadelphia fabric store. >> it's been two years yet we feel the love and support every day from the fire department and police department and city at large this truck dedication means my father will be immortalizeed. >> one of the features of this truck. 20 bottles of oxygen used for fooiing firefighters in the line of dutych the decision to dedicate this truck to faenl heroes was an easy one. >> we're hoping in the future you get to meet recruits and ka dots strike up a story saying who are these people? the truck will explain who they were. >> something like this say joy especially from the last couple years of us going through trials app upsets of familiarityly and this is break through and

positive thing for all of us. in hunting park trish hartman "channel 6 action news." >> now to new jersey newsroom state police are investigating a fatal head on collision. it happened along route 49 and first avenue in a still manner in atlantic city. passengers of both cars were killed. as for the drivers they were taken to area hospitals. we don't know their conditions at this time. >> from delaware newsroom one person was killed during a two car crash in middletown had happened before 3:00 this afternoon summit bridge road near moral pit road and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. two other people were rushed to christianne medical center and no details of the accident are are released yet and no word of possible charges being filed in this case. >> a mystery on rhode island tonight investigators do not know what was behind the explosion at a popular beach that ended with a woman in the hospital. tonight officials are stressing there is no evidence after explosive device or foul play. but just before 11:00 this morning there was explosion under the sand at salty brian

beach. it was so powerful it was felt on land and water. a woman sitting in chair nearby was reportedly blown into the air. >> i literally stood up and walked away from there but it blew her right out of the chair. i never heard of anything like that we're at the beach all the time. >> we have no evidence or indication there was a device. this could be natural or manmade. at this point it's under investigation. now the beach is expected to reon tomorrow. we'll have more on this story coming up on "action news" at 11:30. >> and after 15 years the naacp voted to end economic boycott of south carolina and that decision came today during this year's national convention held right here in philadelphia. the sillville rights organization passed resolution today to end boycott of tourism and other economic activities coming a day after south carolina took down the confederate flag flying here the state house. president barack obama is

examininged to speak this come tuesdaying and event runs until the 15th. >> ocean city is one popular place to be tonight. thousands turned out for the annual night in venice boat parade this event kicked off with boat carrying miss knight in venice and court and twelve women vied for the title by raising money for local service organizations and crown went to the one that raised most. and within the parade a familiar face. "action news" meteorologist adam joseph on the boat with a 70 theme looking good in sequins out there. adam's sun jacob joined the fun. and the boats traveled along the way bay and through the lagoons to tennessee avenue and each boat was decorated with a different theme as you can tell lots of fun to be had. this parade has become a huge local tradition drawing huge crowds each and every year. >> much more to come on "action news" tonight pope francis makes unscheduled stop during south american tour to send time with sick and what witnesses said he did that meant so much to the

infirmed and thousands packed linc for one of the summer's hottest tickets. checking in on the chesney concert next and jeff skversky has sports when "action news" comes right

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he recited lord's prayer in their native language. mop yeah were moved to tears and he made a impromptu stop for the clinically ill he leaned over to kiss a patient two tweak sit up. >> a dark chapter in u.s. world history was remembered today and a crowd of muslims jumped over fences and attacked serbia prime minister with stones and water bottles as prime minister was marking 0th anniversary of what is referred to as sext bernka massacre he was hit in the face with a rock and not seriously injured. today was a day of reflection and remembrance for the 8,000 muslims slaughtered at the hands of serbian forces. >> moving on to 2016 presidential coverage now in first labor union endorsement is in and goes to hillary rodham clinton. american federation of teachers endorsed her bid for the president densey. the union supported clinton's primary campaign in 2008.

af represents more than 1.6 million members nationwide. and man is murdered in own home and now his family is turning to you for help in solving this murder. here's rick williams with tonight's crime fighter's report. >> reporter: rabbi bill coon from congregation shalom says 65-year-old lee stanley was fixture in their synagogue. >> he dime services all the time. he was a constant presence in our congregation and just everybody loved him and waxed out for him. >> stanley described as eccentric had no known enemies. noon friday, august 15, 2014 stanley's body was found by workers on the floor in his living room. on the 100 block of mole street in center city, philadelphia. he suffered a blow to the chest and that proved fatal due to previous heart condition. and to this day his congregation is mourning his loss.

>> it was you know just such a shock to nerve our kong gition have lost him at all but in such a horrible way and it's incon veevable someone could do this. >> citizens krim commission is administering a 5,000 refwrard synagogue and up to 20,000 from philadelphia for any thread arrest and conviction of the person responsible all you have to do is call 215-546-tips all calls will remain anonymous. >> i hope this will help that people might be able to come forward with a hypothetical or clue or something that would help the detectives. >> for "crime fighters" i'm rick williams "channel 6 action news"

>> kenny chesney rocking the house lincoln financial field. he took the stage 9:00 and the crowd went nuts. he's on a big revival tour and taking the stage tonight were brantly gilbert and eric church. >> time for a check of the accuweather forecast with meteorologist melissa magee after a picture perfect lovely day. >> i feel like i'm repeating myself but it sound the same. >> i may repeat myself, too. the weather is quiet walter, and the humidity is in check especially for july standards. we'll talk about what is going on. stormtracker 6 double scan radar showing you dry and quiet.

we had moisture early this morning across extreme southern sections of delaware and things clearing out and looking good for the receipt of saturday night. and in fact a lot of people out and about. sky6 live in hd looking at spruce street harbor park and we have a mostly clear sky and people are enjoying a nice night. it's relatively low humidity levels. high today in philadelphia 89 degrees. right now we're down into the 70s. 76 in city at this hour and 70 allentown and lehigh valley and along the coast 74 sea isle city and poconos 61 and satellite 6 and action radar there's moisture we had across the region early this morning skiringt by southern sections of delaware moving off south and east and really high pressure took over for remainder of day across much of new england and mid-atlantic region and you notice the clouds are starting to build and thickening out across the ohio valley and western sections of pennsylvania

and as we go throughout the sunday afternoon we'll have sun to start and fillederd sunshine as a few more clouds drift across the region and all in all it's really going to be about the temperatures and relatively low humidity levels. here's big change, however, the humidity was in check for a gu chunk of day with winds coming in out of the north and tomorrow, we switch the wind direction coming in from a west, southwesterly direction which means you will notice a slight increase in humidity and nothing unbearable and high temperature tomorrow otherwise coming in at 90. if you travel up north in the city and poconos sunday, 83. it's sunny and nice and if juror destination over the weekend takes you down at the shore 75 for ocean temperature and but as you head inland on the beach and sand it's really been a spectacular weekend at the shore and continues tomorrow, 82. partly cloudy and it will be warm. here's a call from accuweather the rest of tonight. mostly clear seasonably mild. dropping down to 6 suburbs and 69 in philadelphia and we had northerly wind overhead it is

starting to shift out of west, south westerly direction 6 to 12 miles an hour and hultty will be noticeable and not terrible until we get into the start of the workweek. here's the exclusive accuweather 7 day forecast heating up tomorrow. sunny and hot up to 90. and on monday turning more humid. warm one. high of 88. for the start of workweek we'll be tracking steer series of disturbances that move through thunderstorm possible late in the day monday and unsettled tuesday with showers and storms and becoming more numerous by then and in at 88 and this front we're tracking stalls out on wednesday and it's mostly cloudy and with thunderstorm areturned and high temperature of 87 and 85 with some sunshine on thursday friday we'll start clear out and mostly sunny sky. high of 86 and 88 as we get to saturday walter so and it's not a bad finish to the weekend here. >> not bad, thank you melissa. >> the french leave lution played out this evening in front of eastern state pententiary.

>> that song is older than i thought bearded lady sought crowd singing and dancing along with appearances by napoleon marie antoinette and 2,000 tastykakes were tossed as marie antoineet uttered words let them eat cake. >> up next on "action news" jeff skversky has sports and plus a piece of detroit history comes tumbling down we'll tell you where the site of the historic site will become. now are the powerball numbers

>> it took less than a minute for a piece of detroit history to become a pile of rubble. officials tell us 200 pounds ever dynamite were used to level the 252-year-old hotel.

the building came down to make way for the new red wings arena and bolster the local entertainment district it opened in 195 and came down two months before the 9 0th anniversary of grand opening. >> time for a check on sport. looks like sixers have big shoes to fill. >> tough situation. >> shoes embiid. >> he took a gamble taking joel embiid. talk about a big blow for joel embiid he lost all of last season and will miss all of next season, too, and embiid will have a broken graft on slowly healing.net right foot in a week to ten days. embiid has zero pain. multiple doctors, sixers as well as embiid and agent have finally made the decision that another procedure is the best course of action for his long term health. third overall pick in last year's draft had been on course until a routine ct scan last

month revealed a slowly healing right foot. in a statement tonight sixers general manager sam hinkey says "we have been consist nent philosophy our focus will be joel's long term health and wellness to ensure a long and impact full career in the nba and here is embiid tonight on happened for sixers summer league game las vegas against lakeers. all he can do is yell and rookie jahlil okafor with a storm tracker 6 live double scan scores 19 points, 11 rebounds and not good enough though sixers lose 68-60. just how bad are phillies? we're not even at the all star break and they've already lost 60 games yeah to it put that in perspective phils lost total of 60 games over course of entire 2011 season. giants season continues tonight in san francisco after lotsing last night they strike first.

top of first ryan howard rbi tingling after chester county ryan. it doesn't last long. david buchanan facing crawford in the center oh no. herrera gets by on rbi triple. that's where we stand now we're tied at one in bottle of the 5th. let's kick it over to soccer. sebastian la tu tat again. scoreless until the 69th minute andrew winger scoring first goal in nine months oh baby 1-0 and two minutes later vincent scores one of his two goals in the night and union must have picked up tips from carli lloyd. union win first of match 5-0 typeal. they pick up rest of forecast