chattanooga. >> it's i compre hencible to sew how members of our military were treated. >> apparently there is a shooter. >> witnesses say the shooter was from a driver seat of a car. >> we saw a silver convertible mustang and he was unloading a large rifle. and i lifted up his arm with a big gun and then endless shots just unloading into the army. >> police and the fbi rushing to the scene tracking down the alleged gunman that they say is now dead. investigator have not released information and it's being treated as a case of domestic terrorism. marcy gonzales abc news new

york. also breaking, jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of a man accused of shooting up a colorado movie theater. his lawyers argued that holmes was in the middle of a psychotic episode but prosecutors argued that he still knew right from wrong. the jury will read the verdict tonight. stay with "action news." and now a man is charged with child porn charges after authorities have found thousands of aimths on his computer. police say they found 2,000 videos and images of child porn on his computer and 80 other images that could be child porn, sara bloomquist tooked to broughters about this case. >> a teenager had to hide in a closet during a home invasion in

lawn crest that girl is telling her frightening story. chad pradelli is live at northeast detectives bureau this was at the very least a traumatic day. >> reporter: very scary something you would see out of a movie from this young girl who spoke to "action news." >> i was in here peeking out a little bit. >> 16-year-old lisa long zroibed what happened when two men burglarized her home at tabor avenue this morning. she got in the closet and called 911. seconds later the men kicked open the bedroom door. >> they were looking around and i said i think someone is here and they left the room and i was scared. and the dispatcher tried to keep

the northeast high school student calm zpli said i'm scared and i can hear them. and she said it's okay, it's okay i'll stay on the line with you. the police units are on your block, stay on the phone with me. >> a minute or so before police kicked their way no the front door, the burglars fled. how they managed to reach the elevated second floor window is up clear and the suspects remain on the loose. >> why did they target your home? >> i think it's stereotyped to target asian homes like we keep money here and have money. >> in northeast chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> time now for a check of the accuweather forecast lets go outside to adam joseph live on city after now, looking beautiful out there.

as we look at the dew points in the region the measure of moisture in the atmosphere in the mid-70s most of the week and now we are back in the 60s for southern areas and in the 50s for others. it feels extremely pleasant out, the high pressure is to our north and squashing any clouds that is our friend tonight and most of friday. 77 at 8:00, and mid-70s at 9:00 and we drop back to the low 70s at 9:00. we'll talk about a heat wave coming up in accuweather.

new jersey governor chris christie, laid out another part of his presidential campaign he came to camden to layout criminal justice reform. here is more on christie's plan. >> reporter: hi there this was not a big rally maybe 100 people there at best but the governor made his case for changing the criminal justice system because the way it works now does not make sense. >> peace on our streets is more than just an absence of violence justice is not something we can jail our way to, justice is something we have to build together in our communities. >> using camden of how a crime ridden city can start to turn around. presidential candidate governor chris christie laid out his plan to reform the justice system. he wants better police community

relations. >> the real enemy is addiction and addiction is something that we should treat as the disease that it is. [ applause ] >> saying that the successes in camden can work nationally. the governor spoke to a group of invitees. people that heard christie speak think his proposals make exception. >> we are saving lives with the narcan but there is nowhere to put them for treatment, we don't have enough resources in the state. >> with non-violent offenses it make its difficult for people to come home to their families and be able to move on. >> coming up at 6:00, what it means when the governor is out of state so much campaigning for presidency and what some new jerseyans say about his run for

president. >> thanks nora. christie is just one of 15 of declared candidates, the poll today shows that he is in ninth place with just 3% of the vote, that same poll shows donald trump in first. meanwhile in montgomery county devon steele picked up an endorsement for candidate they are supporting him over bruce caster. for all fraternal orders of police representing montgomery county he was the assistant d.a. it's baby friday that is what i like to call thursday it's time for a check of our traffic report we hope it doesn't look like friday. matt pellman is standing by in the traffic center. >> so tiny and cuddly and cute.

not on the roadways a nasty morning ride into work but this afternoon for baby friday ride home things are looking better moderate traffic we'll say 95 in delco, unlike the three accidents we had in this area this morning, this afternoon things are moving okay, heavy in both directions at the commodore barry bridge. and a crash at second and girard and a wreck along city avenue near haverford road and a good intersection to avoid near the popeyes. and blocking gary road, locally barry avenue is an alternate. a couple of concerts tonight, one at the music center. it could spill back to the schuylkill and the susquehanna

center, neil young is there at 7:30, and willis town chester county, look for a crash at del chester road and lets grab the ipad and do the commuter report on this almost friday people are headed down the shore to start their weekend early and moderate traffic on the garden state parkway in egg harbor township. that is to be expected as we head toward the weekend. well check it again coming up in the next half hour. >> thank you matt. still ahead the man accused of a mass shooting goes to court for the first time. plus, did amazon's prime day live up to all the hype, that depends on who you ask, coming up. and the emmy nominations are out find out which show took home the most nods and which abc shows were recognized. time for another edition of down the shore today. melissa magee is live in atlantic city at the brand new playground

playground. >> reporter: yes, we are in atlantic city and those of you familiar with a.c., we are inside the shops at caesars pier and this is becoming a redesign a complete overhaul turning into the playground, we are in t street they have 90000 square feet of live entertainment food fun and music, and we'll get into more behind the name of c street and what it means. and the all important shore cast is coming to you when "action news" at 4:00 comes right back.

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the man accused of killing nine people was inside of a church, dylann roof was inside of a courtroom since he was

arrested. the defense will not seek bail and the judge responded he would not grab it any way. roof's trial is set for july of next year and prosecutors may seek the death penalty. the black clergy came to the defense of a company that was accused of racism. the cordish company that operates xfinity live. and they accused cordish of discrimination after a thorough investigation. prime day was a hit for amazon b but they are tracking problems from social media. the sales were up 80% yesterday and 40% up in europe amid thousands of one day only deals. but the attention prime day got was mostly negative.

the memberses were up you 50% over a normal day and most of them were negative. they were criticizing the quality of the merchandise calling it amazon's garage sale. the dow is up 70 points and nasdaq up 61 points and the s&p up 17 on the day. campbell soup is going solar, the company is in the planning stages of a project that would put eight and nine soler ar panels on its headquarters in camden and that will include panels on the ground and the roof, campbell will supply the annual energy needs and goldman sachs announced their profits were down 52% in the second quarter, that comes after the investment bank paid out legal and investment fees for a mortgage

scandal that cost goldman $45 million, without that they would have produced -- it's up over 30% from last year. >> the prime time emmy nominations are up this morning. now, for the drama that would be the case for mad men in the comedy department, abc's modern family is going for its sixth straight win and has a chance to overtake frazier and the show's actors and actresses are nominated and viola davis is up for actress and anthony gives for actor in a comedy. and they are nominated in the limited series category and abc really nominated a lot. a lot of your favorite shows

shark tank and dancing with the stars nominated in the reality categories and tom bergeron goes up against anthony bourdain and jimmy kimmel nominated in the talk show category and game thrones leads the nominations and the emmys will be handed out in september. the museum of the american revolution has reached a construction milestone, the highest beam was lifted in place at a topping officer -- ceremony. the grand opening is expected sometime in 2017. there is a new reason to spend time on the ben franklin parkway, philadelphia parks and recreation opened up the oval at the park today. a 20000 square foot mural covers the grown in the middle and visitors will find a beer garden and games and and food

trucks, all of this ept tamt will be there for the next six weeks. take advantage of it i have been there with my family and it was a lot of fun. >> this would be the perfect day to be there. beautiful weather. we go to adam joseph. >> it's short lived so get out and enjoy sky 6 hd it's torture to watch these people basking in the sun and one by is boogie boarding, a beautiful day. 8 in read and 78 in allentown and at the shore a sea breeze helping to kick some of those waves up with a temperature around 77. that humidity the dew points right now below 60 degrees, it feels comfortable a rare summer day, that will change over the upcoming weekend, as of right now high pressure is in

control, kind of voiding the area of clouds west of pittsburgh to see high clouds and push in here late tomorrow morning and tomorrow night with the warm front 57 in allentown and 59 in lancaster and 58 in toms river and a star lit sky very comfortable out there as we have a new moon and the get away forecast some sun and evening clouds developing and at the shore a sunny beautiful day and a sea breeze again at 78 and sun going over to clouds quicker in the poconos tomorrow with a temperature of 75 degrees, the water temperature has been extremely warm, a popular place to swim this summer season at the shore this is a good time to remind you of rip concernurrents awareness the highest risk of the rip currentses are near

jetties and piers. and you can notice the rip current developing because the water is murky colored it sends water out and picks up the sand, just let it take you out until it eases and swim parallel to shore and ride the waves back in. clouds develop ago head of the next front and a few showers here friday night as the warmer more humid air comes in for the weekend, tropically humid on saturday showers and thunderstorms developing at 92 degrees and we take the risk of storms out of here on sunday hazy sunshine and hot at 95 degrees factor in the intense humidity, it will feel like over 100 degrees on sunday afternoon and still humid and hot on monday with downpours and thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. so when you take a look at those temperatures for the weekend, definitely get outdoors this evening and during the day

tomorrow it will be brutal here by sunday. >> we'll need relief. thank you. next time your power goes out, peco wants to you turn to your cell phone a new app that allows peco customers to report an outageth it features inactiontive maps that lets people dispatch and an estimated time when service is expected to be restored. it gives customers the ability to view and pay their bills, it is available right now on peco's website. the same man has pulled off four bank robberies in three months and the fbi is joining the effort to hunt them down. and lasers being shot at planes in new jersey we have a report on the growing trends. and a specific request that could get iphone users in

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from our delaware newsroom, the fbi is working with wilmington police to fine the man behind as many as four bank robberies the most recent crime happened yesterday at the wsfs on union street, police believe he robbed the bank two other times in may and believe he robbed the pnc back on may 13th police are offering a reward for any information that leads to an arrest. a car crash of three cars tied up traffic before rush hour even got going this was in

chester at 5:30, at exit 4 and the commodore barry bridge, police did not say what caused the crash or anything about the people involved or their injuries. >> still to come on "action news" at 4:00, at least 11 pilots say someone shined a light at them as they flew over new jersey we are here with that next. >> real women versus real models we set out to see what happened after they tried out the same bikinis as victoria's secret models. and i'm nydia han a warning for parents doctors are warning about a certain kind of laundry detergent i'll tell you which one and why. and drone 6 flying high right now over atlanta stow, it's right next to the brand new playground, that is where you

saw melissa magee a short time ago today she is down at the shore today we'll check in with her and all of these lucky beach goers when "action news" continues at 4:30.

"action news" continues. >> hello again it's 4:30 and "action news" continues with details on an alarming iphone bug that could land you in some pretty hot water what question

prompts siri to automatically call 911. and dangerous and stupid, that is how experts are calling a new trend in body art, that is not stopping people from getting severe sun burns on purpose. >> oh my goodness plus she drove to texas to get a new job and instead she wound up dead in a jail cell, her family says the video of her arrest during a traffic stop tells a different story. >> we begin with a developing story out of chattanooga tennessee four marines are dead after a mass shooting being classified as an act of domestic terrorism. a lone gunman opened fire at two facilities, one was a navy reserve center and one was a navy recruiting center, according to the associated

press, a u.s. official identified the shooter as muhammad -- well continue to monitor the situation in tennessee and on air at 6abc.com. can you find photos there and video from the scone as well as the very latest on that investigation. turning now to the latest on a dangerous situation in the skies over new jersey we know over the course of 90 minutes someone pointed a blindingly bright green laser no the cockpits of 11 different flights. nobody was hurt in any of these incidents, federal authorities are taking this growing problem very sorously. david henry is now live outside of philadelphia international airport, you have the details here today. >> reporter: yes so far there are 15 of those laser pointing

incidents here at philadelphia international airport but nothing like the flurry over the skies of new jersey last night, a very dangerous game. >> it can cause injury and blindness, temporary blindness at the most critical time of the approach aviation expert and pilot says it's only a matter of time before a laser blinded a pilot and caused a major crash. 11 planes were targeted one as it flew over ocean city. >> we are getting a laser at 10:00 low. >> united 330. >> the reports came in one after the other to the control tower at liberty international. there is someone shooting a laser on our left wing. >> that just happened again? >> affirmative maybe four or five miles back. >> laser at 10:00 low runway

four. >> american 1976 checking in with you we just got the laser also here at 3,000. >> lasers pointed into the cockpit can temporarily blind the pilot they are relying on visuals especially on the approach. >> have you to be perfect and if are you blinded you are no longer perfect. >> laser incidents are on the rise 3800 incidences nationwide last year, the fbi has a task force to crack down on laser pointing, five years in prison and a fine of $250,000. the personal liability combined with the criminal liability is huge. >> both the fbi and the faa are investigating the incidents and fortunately there were no injuries. live at philadelphia

international airport david henry channel 6 "action news." >> all right david thank you. peco crews expect the morning trying to free a large truck that got tangled up if power lines chopper 6 hd was over the scene at garrett road, it sent live wires crashing down on top of it and the driver did not appear to be hurt, we are waiting for out ables with that crash. >> the out of control car nearly took out a half dozen people outside of a bethlehem bar. one camera caught the driver plowing into the side of the building narrowly missing diners and the other person was backing out of patio area, only to go through the fence again. one woman that avoid the the first impact wound up dodging the second impact when she went

to get her purse nobody was hurt and the driver was arrested within minutes. we are hear frgt pilot of a small plane that made an emergency landing on a south jersey how way this is the video showing the incredible landing on route 72 in stafford township, the skydiving plane lost its only engine causing the pilot to land it right there and and immediately steer the plane out of the median, everybody had parachutes but never would have used it. >> there was no chance i would jump out of that plane you have no control over where it goes. >> there was one cut on a skydiving structers arm. notably the plane landed on a highway sign that reads keep off the modean. he wants that sign as a souvenir. >> really fortunate. lighting up could be a thing

of the past in some public housing units and the board he commission unders will vote on whether to make some of their housing none smoking tonight it's unknown how many properties will fall under the smoking ban they have encouraged smoking authorities to prohibit smoking because of its health risks. a delaware charity that scrapes by on donations is the proud owner of a mansion. the historic commission said they could in the remodel it so the couple gave the mansion away to the sunday breakfast mission in wilmington. the reverend admits he cannot believe it they will sell the house and cope the money, expect it it do go for 675000 manufacture needed dollars.

we got a peek at summer camps today and students got a chance to work in an ultra sound lab and follow veterinarians and practice dental fillings and train dogs at the canine handler academy. time to head outside on this beautiful thursday afternoon. drone 6 high above atlantic city's newest attraction, it's called the playground as we spin over there from the ocean, oh my goodness it's a beautiful day, lets go the playground, melissa magee live on the ground. hi melissa. >> hi there brian we got a bit of a teaser when we were inside earlier today. follow me for a little bit, t street is part of the playground it's a complete overall of the shops here at

caesars, when you come in side it's cool, it's called the riviera, gorgeous views of the beaches and casinos and everyone is enjoying a spectacular day and this is touted as the coolest place this side of the east coast a party waiting to happen all we need you to do is show up this weekend down at the shore. >> the new jersey state craft festival is returning to wildwood for another year, it's a block party atmosphere at ice house restaurant full of crabby fun, try bushels of blue claw crabs and live entertainment, the crab festival is saturday from 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. shake off the crabby to with activity the triathlon is in stone harbor they swim for a

quarter mile and bike for is he miles and cross the finish line after a 5-k run. enjoy the race and the outdoors this weekend down at the shore. >> again just gorgeous views on a beautiful thursday afternoon of course we are are at the beer garden called the riviera and part of the playground, well have more on t street coming up at the top of the hour, they actually open at 5:00, food and live entertainment and 90000 square feet of tun. are you goes having a fantastic time? >> a great time. >> these ladies are enjoying the view and well have more of the hot happenings and the shore forecast lets send it back to you. >> how lucky are the ladies sitting outside having a drink. >> not even sweating, can't get any better. >> the secret phrase that calls

siri to call 911 whether you want her to or not. some call is suicide and some call it foul play, why the family says she did not take her own life. and brave bikini wearers, staffers agreed to try on the swimsuits to see with what they looked like on real women.

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she was injured during the arrest. police say they initially stopped bland because she did not signal a lane change and was only arrested after kicking at the officer after being issue aid warning outside of her car. here at the big board with the big talkers, we are telling you how iphone's assistant siri is giving sassy answers to specific user answers, the latest response to a request could get you in trouble with police. if you tell siri, charge my phone to 100% she will in turn call emergency services we confirmed the bug in the operating system but do not try this at home, siri will call 911 when you make the request and

you have five seconds to cancel and yet another glitch that has a lot of people talking and apple doing a lot of investigating. just plain stupid when it comes to a new body art trend according to doctors, extra exposure to uv rays is all you need to create this called sun burn art photos of people creating these on their skin are trending all over social media wholly sun scorched skin created here because some of her skin is seared. doctors say this trend is not cute or funny and dangerous and potentially deadly with skin cancer cases on the rise, finally, speaking of the beach if you ever flipped through the pages of victoria's secret catalog and wondered how you would look in the swimsuits

you'll love this photo session. they recreated the models poses in the sand and surf, real women in shapes and sizes rocking the suits for sale. nina says the modeling part was not glam at all and wishes she would sew something like herself in the magazine sharon hated the posing and the fit of the bathing suit but you don't have to look like them to wear a swimsuit and kristin realized in the end that having air brushes skin and zero fat does not make you beautiful but having confidence does, the hardest part they said was striking the pose and holding it. some like the swimsuits they don't look like the models but then again who does? >> you know you'll have to go to

instant replay. thank you alicia. >> matt pellman is in the "action news" traffic center with an update for us. >> not sure if the situation on the schuylkill expressway will fit you. but it's better than what happened in king of prussia with the overturned trash truck just some congestion into the conshohocken curve and an accident at mark's barbershop, a crash in northern liberties at second and girard has cleared however in society hill a new one in the southbound lanes of columbus boulevard. watch forever a couple of lanes being blocked there and haverford road accident by popeyes is gone and the accidents from this morning still blocking garret road. the mann music center tonight at 8:00 will attract people so

expect congestion and the night market going on in may fair closing ryan avenue and cotman gets you around that. and lady ofarmel fest, fairview gets you around that and a 5-k in barrington, camden county that will block fairview and davis road. because we love the weather outside, lets go back outside to atlantic city. isn't that where we would all like to be right now it's so nice out there. >> take a relaxing breath out there, adam joseph is back with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast.

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we lured him back inside on a top 10 day. >> i agree with you there. it's been wet and muggy and hot so to grab a day like this it's rare. a beautiful sight here with full sunshine and not tracking storms today and another day with a lack of storms tomorrow. at the shore we have the storms wrapping in along the water and margate 1-degrees and surf city 72, and cape may 74 degrees and as you head inland temperatures don't warm a whole lot. 72 in wilmington and it's very hard to cope temperatures in the 70s with full sun in the middle of july and it's only 78 in trenton and 82 in the city of philadelphia, high pressure is in control to the north at syracuse, and winds are running high and clockwise that is why we are bringing the fresh air in

from new england and that high slips to the south and that same high brings in a heat wave over the weekend for tonight a star lit sky with a new moon, 65 for center city and over the weekend not only the high to the north goes off the coast but another high develops a beast of a high over dallas and memphis and that buckles the jet stream back into canada and that sends a westerly wind our way and it's hazy, hot and humid and the heat index will be between 95 and 105 degrees in the poconos you'll exescape some of that heat, a pop-up thunderstorm on saturday after none at 80 and sun we take away the thunderstorm threat warm and brought and 84 degrees the perfect place to be down at the shore. meteorologist, melissa magee super jealous we are all are

now. you have a perfect view and they are playing games behind you. corn hole? >> reporter: yes corn hole, bean bag game. our photographer got it on one shot. >> give him a high five. >> we are here at the beer garden and we'll show you the forecast for friday nice a high of 78 degrees, and saturday with the on shore flow, it will be humid with the southerly wind but an isolated shower or thunderstorm is likely with the humidity building and on sun it's warm and muggy with a high of 83 and really the shore is the place to be and it's a nice respite where temperatures are heating up. the action is heating up behind me and we'll have more on the hot happenings down at the shore coming up in the next half hour. i have goose bumps on my arm it's crazy. it feels so good. >> where is our violin to play

here in the studio. too bad you got goose bumps at the shore. get rid of her as we look at the exclusive accuweather forecast sunshine tomorrow and evening clouds building with the warm front of 85 degrees and a few showers here friday night and then on saturday it's humid, hot and 92 and afternoon downpours and thunderstorms, not a washout but there will be some developing and then we'll take away the thunderstorm threat on sunday just blistering hot with heat indexes over 100 degrees and monday hot and 92 with afternoon downpours and storms and we back it off into the 80s early next week and seasonably warm and trying to take away some of that humidity. she is talking about goose bumps at the shore. >> like how you flicked her away. thanks adam. what's the deal is next.

if you are fellow parents, you know that children will put anything in their mouths and when it's a liquid laundry pod it can cause serious injuries and now they are taking measures to protect families. here is nydia han. >> this is an important alert for young kids, while government pressure has spurred manufacturers to make the switch, they have released new designs and new safety standards are under seduction, liquid detergent pods cause a risk. they are convenient but can be poisonous, 19-month-old wyatt had to be air-lifted after biting into one and he is not alone, in the first six months of this year, poison control

centers received more than 6,000 reports of children ingesting the pods or getting them in their eyes or on their skin. >> they are more harmful than liquid detergent. they are warning about them since they went mainstream in 2012. >> a study shows that children are highly attracted to the pods because they look like candy. and even older kids can't tell the difference, it happens at the rate of one child every hour. >> they can open them easily and quickly. over the years manufacturers are trying to make the pods more accessible to young kids, they are now trying to coat them in a bitter tasting substance and proctor and gamble will increase the strength of the pods making them difficult to break open. >> we applaud the efforts but we are not recommending liquid laundry pods and strongly urge

households with children under 6 years old to avoid them. >> to be safe always keep any determ out of the reach of children. nydia han channel 6 "action news." >> that will do it for "action news" at 4:00, for eva pilgram and adam joseph i'm brian taff, join us for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17.

"action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. we begin at 5:00 with a developing story out of tennessee where four u.s. marines are shot and killed. officials say a gunman when on a shooting rampage at two separate facilities in chattanooga the suspect was also killed and has not yet been identified. federal officials described it as an act of domestic terrorism. >> it's incomprehensible. to see what happened and the way that individuals who proudly served our country were treated.

this is as i said a nightmare for the city of chattanooga. >> a police officer and some other individuals were also wounded in the gun fire today and the fbi is now in charge of that investigation. again four u.s. marines shot and killed by a gunman at two separate military facilities in chattanooga tennessee and the gunman is also dead now. well follow this on air and online as 6abc.com and a special world news with david muir will have prehencive coverage after "action news" at 6:00. a radnor township man is out on bail after officials say they found tens of thousands of videos and images of child pornography on his computer. sara bloomquist talk to the delaware county d.a. about the case. and joins us live with the details. >> reporter: