>> it happened tonight 8th and fairmount in north philadelphia and police responded to call of a man with a gun and lawmen say when that man started to remove the grun his waist band they opened fire aunt suspect is in critical condition. it's friday night aunt big story on "action news" tonight is unnamed criminal suspect taking a single bullet to the chest. "action news" reporter jeff chirico is live at hahnemann university hospital, squlaev are the details here. >> jim, and who that man is remains a mystery tonight. police say he had no identification on him and they describe him as white male in

30s and rights now he's in critical condition at hahnemann and has undergone surgery. this is loaded gun police feared was about to be used against them and this is the bullet casing that may have prevented. it detengt activities vektsing the shooting scene 8th and fairmont where an hour earlier several officers respond tide call of a man walking around with a gun. >> they ordered him to show his hands five or six times the male refused and then the male grabbed his company and started pulling it from his waist band. >> one officer fired a shot hitting suspect in the chest. they recovered his hand gun him and they point out their officers showed restraint. >> it was not only a radio call with person with begun and they arrived and the suspect had the gun in plain view and refused to she his hand. >> i think police do a good job.

they're in a tough spot. it's a split second decision. >> you see what is going on with furgeson and all these other neighborhoods it hits home. i mean you have to support what the police do in situations like this to keep the neighborhood safe. and officer who fired that shot was taken to internal affairs for questioning and police say that's protocol in these situations. >> reporting in hahnemann jeff chirico, "channel 6 action news." jim. >> math thin nightmare. a child fire moving so fast it squeeze across the highway and consumes cars and trucks stuck in its path. that's the plan now i 15 southern california main freeway between there and las vegas. dozens of vehicles were abandoned as drivers and passengers ran to safety. helicopters dropped watt to put out the flames of burning vebz and planes dropped fire retardant to slow is the wildfire fanned by hot sdez ert winds one family recorded view

from inside the car and another motorist described the ordeal. >> oh my god. >> you can feel the heat. >> hot. hot. ♪smoke. >> it's so hot. >> hot, hot. >> all of a sudden huge fire just started coming over the road, burning all the cars. people were running up the hill. older people couldn't walk they were dragging them up the hill. it was a nightmare. >> a column of smoke rose miles high and cast a shadow on the landscape. the inferno may have torched a dozen cars. fortunately nobody was seriously hurt. we're on the verm of our hottest weekend so far this summer and let's go live outside to meteorologist adam joseph. adam, let's stay here. temperatures in the 90s. heat indexes above 500 and here we go.

>> that is right, jim, right now it's really not that uncomfortable out here that will change quickly. look at the dew points. there's a measure of how much due is in the atmosphere. at state college jumps into the 70s and tropical air will make it feel a lot muggier as we get into saturday and especially sunday. also, there's some downpours and thunderstorms breaking out north of pittsburgh along that warm front as you introduce that heat and humidity once again. and that could pop up a storm or two throughout the day tomorrow and as we look at future tracker heat indexes 97 tomorrow afternoon in philadelphia and notice all of the 100s to our west and south and that will be building in here for the day on sunday with philadelphia feeling like 103 and 101 in cincinnati and raleigh 101. most of eastern half of country will be baking this weekend. and heat advisory will go into effect sunday noon.

for highly urbanized areas between willping ton philadelphia and trenton with heat index between 100 and 10 a5. this is dangerous levels and we'll let you know how long it lasts with the forecast. that's coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >> thank you adam. as you make plans for the weekend be sure to check 6abc.com/weather you can get current temperatures and what's to come in the hourly forecast connect with our team of meteorologists on facebook and twitter and follow them for stat is updates. >> philadelphia homicide detickets activities have a abouty night athey had of them the latest a hour and a half ago in southwest philadelphia and authorities have not identified the vick testimony or a suspect in the case. a playground in overbrook is just steps from the scene of deadly double shooting tonight and gunfire erupted tuesdaytin

recollection recreation center 100 block of north 60 street. a man was shot 13 times in barrage of bullets just outside the fence and a 38-year-old was struck and so far there have been no arrests. >> a crash involving two makes an a car has claimed life of one of the bikers. the accident happened woodhaven road near bill brook road in northeast philadelphia 6:30. lease have not determined why the three vehicles collided. and tonight authorities identified the man who was struck and killed bicep ta regional rail train this afternoon and he was 71-year-old john blastner of clifton heights. witnesses say glassner fell on to the tracks at the angora station in southwest philadelphia in the path of media elwyn train. >> philadelphia police are trying to solve the murder of 27-year-old jasmine wright whose body was found yesterday in her

west philadelphia apartment. dann cuellar is live at police headquarters. dann are they getting closer? >> yes jim they say they've been getting a lot of leads and they have a couple leads and a lot of tips and may very well be closing in on the person of interest. so far no arrests. they have also been talking to the victims' parents which could be crucial because one was talking to the vick timing on the phone around the tile of her killing. >> my understanding is that one of the parents was actually on the phone with the daughter eitherer at the time of the assault or right before the assault. that would be critical to find out what she heard or knows. >> friend of jasmine white are graduated over why someone would want tonight snuff out a promising young woman with a bright future she graduated with a pastors degree. she was ref eerd by friend and classmates. from physical evidence police say it appears her killer was filled with rage. >> she was beaten badly and ultimately strapingled that's cause of death.

strangulation. so it would appear that was sort of person mall. >> what's clear is this nothing was taken from the home so it does into the pier to be a robbery and there was no. >> rights murders with discovered by the property manager. her father asked him to check in on her because he had not heard from her in a couple days. meanwhile neighbors were left frightened and upset. >> i'm sorry for her parents. oh my god oouk. >> now, police tonight feel pretty gi about the progress they're making and right now they're focusing on anyone who may have had access to the apartment. >> i'm dann cuellar, "channel 6 action news". >> thank you, dap, chester counties authorities charge a man with first degree murder in what appears to be a deadly romantic rivrlry. 22-year-old zachary ludwig use aid sawed off shot gun go after former girlfriend's new boy

present. >> it napped north coventry township. victim nicholas die the a day later at the hospital. >> this is surveillance video of pick pockets at work index man's and king of prussia the tarring he haded victim pulled owe round in time. they've been doing dirdy worst in tredyffrin townships and in all they struck at least ten times. police say the handful of pocket thieves tippingly target people at restaurants and food stores. >> in atlantic city workers at the trump taj mahal stage aid number of protests today and spring area summer and they authorized leverership to cause a strike. they're directing anger at carl icon on the vevrj taking ownership of the takes as it emerge from bankruptcy and the casino ended pensions and health insurance for its union records frbg works ers. he'll close down the t aj at the

court of appeals and says those bun fets must be restored. >> pennsylvania job less rate held steady. a fraction above the national unemployment rate of 5.3% and for the first time 49 years price of admission at pen stake university staying put. there will nobody tuition increase for instate under glawts coming year. it wail stay at $16570 for upcoming school year. tuition will rise 2.8% for out of state residents. penn state president derrek bar ron says tuition freeze will come across the country and he has not figured out yet what he needs to cut. >> even though pope francis's visit to philadelphia is over two months away you need to start planning soon. beginning monday special one day rail passes will go on sale on

septa web site aunt cost will be $10. septa recalls normally provide 500 those rundz a day. when the hope is here during that weekend you'll have to have a ticket bought in advance. and when buying a ticket you'll need to know specific station and time that you want. we have more information at 6abc.com. there are in fact, just 70 days until pope's arrival in philadelphia and for updates on his he visit and the world meeting of families just follow our dedicated twitter account at 6abc pope. still to come on "action news" we're learning names and faces of marines murdered in texas attack and we're hearing from those that new them best and new closeups of bhutto tonight for reply over the frozen landscape. >> dew point rising back to 70s the minute you step out your

door you'll break out a sweat. i'll let you know how long the uncomfortable humidity lasts. >> and scientists create a food healthier than chael and they say it taste like bacon. jeff skversky is my top prospect promoted to play for philly

>> authorities released the names of the marines shot. sullivan thomas of massachusetts staff sergeant david whyatt of knowledge carolina and sergeant carson holmquiingt of wisconsin and lawrence skipwells of georgia. >> skip is the kind of kid you wanted on your team if you had a team you wanted 20 skips he

would do your part and his part if doing it and pull everyone ul. >> sailor rappedal smith was shot three times in the barrage yesterday and he survived and his step grandmother talked to the media today. >> it's horrible. you think it's not going to happen to your family. but it can. it can happen anywhere. the bodies of the four slain service members were transferred to a transport plane for the flight to the military morgue in dover, delaware. the gunman continues to be remembered by classmates as a likable guy who enjoyed a laugh and was as american as anybody else. now authorities are trying to figure out what set him upon the path of terrorism on american soil. and the fbi is now investigating the death of a young woman inside a jail cell in texas and today sandra bland's family marched with

protesters demanding answers and police say bland killed herself three days after being arrested during a routine traffic stop. police say she was argumentative before she was taken into custody. and the district attorney points to video bland posted in march saying she was sufficienting from a little bit of depression. and her family insists planned was trying to make bail and injured during at rests. >> there's a new trend costing south jersey farmsers, vapdlees are using cars to -- it ends up ruining turf. vandals ruined their sod and caused 3,000 in damage and the area that was damaged was turf growing for the national football league 20 16 season. hammonton police say they are actively working the case. >> three days after first ever

fly buy of pluto we're getting new aimths of the distance dwarf planet. they showed off the landscape of vast frozen planes going for hundreds of miles and then the sections spraeted by troughs. planes are located in the heart shaped area of mrult owe on bottom of this photographer. to north of planes mountain ranges 11,000 feet tall and similar in hite to the rockies. >> and here's ground-breaking discoveryes here on earth. dinosaur species with long fatherers on arms and tails and the zenulan -- zhenyuanlono s suxt ni they stumbledthon fosle and it's evidence of link between dine sowers and modern birds though fathers were likely for display not flying. and remarkably the creature may

have lived 25 million years before those mountains formed on pluto. >> and on "healthcheck" at 11 tonight skipping fast food fine out in nice restaurant may not end up being much better for you and at least that is the word from researchers at the university of illinois. they found people consumed nearly 200 more calories on days they ate fast food compared to when they cooked at home. and they also ate nearly as many extra calories and fat when think dined at full service restaurants. and surprisingly, even higher levels of cholesterol and sodium anyone fast food. this is all according to this group of researchers at the university of illinois. >> on the flip side how about something delicious that is more nutritious for you than most vegetables. oregon state scientists greet crew created a strain of seaweed that taste like bacon when cooked it's red marine algae

chael, dules it's packed full of protein and has twice nutritional value of chael and they grow it on tanks in land and been giving it to khevrz to experiment with and no one sells it commercially as of yet in the united states of america. >> a local due made list of best in country but it's not america's first zoo. in philadelphia it's in may cape may courthouse down the shore. trip add vis or ranks it as fifth best in the united states and 13th best zoo in the worldch the list is compiled from reviews sun mited by visitors. >> let's get that accuweather forecast for the weekend. >> yes. >> it's actually free, too it is free. >> i've been there a number of times down the shore. you know what if are you outdoors any time this weekend ring lots of water and hydrate electro lights and it will be dangerously stan

through monday. radar around the yeejon. you have clouds along with that humidity and introduction of humidity again we run risk of downpours and thunderstorms. right now it's 75 warrington and martins creek and pot 7 and chester 73 degrees and to south and east along the shore temperatures in the mid 730s same for state of delaware. cinnaminson 73. bounz mills sitting at 7 2. satellite and radar you can see the cloud cover pushed back in after a fruit beautiful 48 hours. notice north of i 80 pittsburgh near state college couple down producers beginning to popup and as that fronts drifts through here late last night early tomorrow morning. anyone is quick fair game for a shower or downpour or rumble of thunder and this is 8:30 tomorrow morning rather scattered and clouds fight for sun throughout the day tomorrow

and because of that increased humidity and the front pulling by in at 6:00 tomorrow evening tell a chance in afternoon for some of those downpours or thunderstorms to pop. again, far from being widespread. 90 tomorrow in philadelphia is air temperature and heat index 98 with more sunshine and less in the way of risk of downpour or storm sunday it's 95 dangerous heat indox 104. heat advicey sunday afternoon around trenton, philadelphia wilmington. this means you want to seek ac if you can if you don't have air conditioning in your home ruchb a fan if you have one and keep windows opened if you close windows in home with fan running it act like indoor oven. >> likely warm and muggy and on sunday 86. temperatures lower up in the mountains and same thing for the shore. that ocean of 57 we'll have a seabreeze both days. 80 saturday.

85 sunday. and isolated thunderstorms tomorrow and again that afternoon seabreeze kicking in on sunday with no chance of thunderstorms. the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast 930 tomorrow, very humid, scattered downpour or storm and dangerous heat and humidity sunday of 95 degrees and make sure you check on pets elderly and young kids as well and make sure young kids are in some kind of water if outdoors and shade and in monday stormy chance of 92 and we drop humidity tuesday wednesday and then maybe we lose a degree around here on thursday and friday. into the upper 80s. it would be smart this weekend we can go out doors and drink a lot of water and take brakes breaks in shade. >> it could be 7 straight days of temperatures. >> thousands of people packed into the wells fargo center tonight to har a message of hope. >> you cannot do anything about

the past but you can do something about right now. >> joe and his wife victoria were in up to for a night of hope. there was prayer, music and encouraging words for the os. it eam he has is 2 million fans

>> phillys are back from the all star break and it's miami marlin this week. >> some excitement funlly down at the ballpark tonight. >> really. >> what do you know how about that? let's face it nobody is expecting much out of them in the second half especially after the finish with most losses in team history before the all star break. maybe, just maybe the phils will surprise us like tonight. phils back at it against miami and phanatic friend iggie back flirtsing with the ladies and phillies scratching a few breaks tonight. ball hits par lynns runner. tied at 2. miguel franco to center. cole gillespie drops it and run scores phils tate lead and it leads toe this. later in the 8th jeff rancore

how does he think the three-run homer and first career pinch hit home run phils win 6-3 snapping five game winning street and frenchy what's the key to pinch hitting? >> i think i'm just stupid enough to be able to do it honest honestly. a hot of times you have a chance to change a ball game. i really enjoyed that role and opportunity. >> tomorrow unless someone said how did he hit that aaron knoll top pitching project will mack a debut at home. 22-year-old first phils pitch to make a dew debut only a year after getting drafted and 7th overall picking in 2014. >> you thought you had a hard time winning in weing as. look at the sixers. you go figure sixers do it without first round pick jaleel okafor he's out for summer league final lee and jack ar sam

son leads the way with 24 and he doesn't look impressed. they win by four. first fwhxt weing as and this guy leaps r

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>> if you want to see the end of second round of british on you better brew coffee. tigers woods jordan speem and company will resume play 2 a.m. eastern after play was suspended

erltier. nasty conditions at the on. although the seagull doesn't seem to mind the birds are thirsty and hungry after a three hour delay. he tries to eat the ball on 14. tiger woods having a tough time here on 5. he can throw it further. tiger will likely miss the cut and he's five over and tied for 129th place. dustin johnson with one shot lead through 13 and again play suspended due to darkness. they'll finish second and third round starting 2:00 in the morning and things are sunnier in lake ta hoo. on the other hand charles barky golfing is not getting better by any means. check out the swiping. what happened at the american century golf championship it works kipts of as you see it again well maybe not it lands short. you ask why i don't golf because

charles is still better than me. i can't get it past the ladies tee. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next on channel 6 followed by "nightline". "action news" continues at 5:30 for the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner have a good

jules? oh, good. it's just you. were you napping under your desk? bonnie and jerry just left a message saying they're popping in to ask me a favor. those two are so annoying. jules, your obligation to the client ends once they move into the house. i know, but they call me constantly for help. today, i'm putting my foot down. hell, yeah, you are. mm. except for you won't. okay, here they are. (gasps) hey, jules! hi... grayson. bonnie. uh... (stammers) all right. jules, we can't decide on a color for the den. pine green? forest green? asparagus? do you think you could spare a day to go over some swatches with us? (inhales deeply) you know, i don't think... i'm doing anything today so... sure. you're the bes