arrest accused of shooting a philadelphia county police officer. democratic convention is one month away, we have more on the platform. david murphy is in for chris sowers, before we get to the forecast. , have you heard, chris sowers is a married man. chris and his lovely bride tide the knot. the "action news" family david and myself with their to wish him well. there's the kiss happening at the running deer gulf club in pits grove township. lori's brother set them up. they played babble in school. they husband and wife. they celebrated their nuptials, surrounded by relatives and now

chris will be enjoying a few weeks off with his lovely bride. congratulations to chris sowers and his lovely bride lowery who were there late last night. i saw chris he had dance moves on the floor. i guess tonight on "fyi philly" we'll find out why, because he and lowery took lessons. it was the best dance in the wedding. it was great fun being there celebrating with everyone. it's not a bad weekend to enjoy the after glow of the wedding. we have bright sunshine over the horizon. wewe had cloud cover early this morning. we told you it would break up and move out of hoar and it -- move out of here. and it has. humidity levels which were noticeable are in the process of coming down. 72 in philadelphia. 72 in allentown. 71 in millville. dewpoint, 63 in philadelphia at

this hour which means it's slightly humid. if you get out there and start a workout or work in the yard you'll feel the humidity just a tad, but the numbers will go down and it will be less humid as we go through the day. great day for the pool. bring the sunscreen. we'll see sunshine, and not very humid in the afternoon. 81 degrees, already in the 80s. 3:00 p.m., 87 degrees, and that is your high. got another nice one tomorrow before things start to change heading into the workweek. gray i'll have more on that in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. thank you so much. time 9:02. there's details in a fatal crash along the garden state parkway. "action news" has just learned two people died when a car plunged into the mullica river early this morning. two other people were hurt. took hours for new jersey state police and dive teams to recover the victims. there's no word on what caused the driver to lose control. and this morning we're learning more information about the man under arrest accused of

shooting a delaware county police officer seven times. the officer amazingly is alive in critical condition. the alleged gunman donte island served a decade in federal prison for posing a gun as a felon. he was let out in 2013, his parol officer wanted him to be locked up after he tested positive for marijuana. he could not be found until the violent confrontation with officer christopher dorman. the picture given to "action news" offers hope for christopher dorman, he is seen alert and smiling in his hospital bed. dann cuellar has more on the brush with death. >> reporter: do you have anything to say? 33-year-old donte island had nothing to his as he was taken away fors arraignment.

a front -- frantic officer christopher dorman radioed in he had been shot. >> shot in the face. >> shots fired. >> i'm shot, i'm shot, i'm shot. >> reporter: nearby residents heard the gunshots. >> we heard the shots, pow pow pow pow pow, oh, my god, somebody is shooting. come out here, lord, cop, they just shot a cop. the night before that, it's all this drug activity going on. >> reporter: christopher dorman was shot seven times one in the face, four times in the chest, once in the groin once in the leg. soon a large contingent of swat officers would converge on the apartment complex in the 1500 block of elm wood where the whole thing began. amtrak and septa service was suspended as the manhunt was underway. they caught up with him hiding

out in an apartment. the 40 caliber gun was recovered. residents applauded when he was arrested. >> we are applauding because they got somebody bad off the streets. if he is going to shoot at a cop, he is going to shoot at innocent bystanders and i live right there. >> reporter: for this small community of folcroft officer christopher dorman is the first to be shot by someone in the line of duty. >> we want to ask you to keep this officer in your prayers as well as the family. >> to have an officer injured like this, never, you know it's a wake-up call for the small towns. >> reporter: turns out 25-year-old christopher dorman was not supposed to be working and filling in for someone's and days away from learning if he was going to be hired as a septa police officer. dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> stay with us. in the next half-hour we'll look at christopher dorman's public service and more on what helped to arrive save his life.

we've alerted you through updates with the 6abc app. we brought you pictures and video from the scene. stay with us for the developments on the story and follow us on social media for constant updates. we turn to the developments in southeastern west virginia devastated by major flooding. we know 23 people are dead. two young boys are among the victims. rescue and recovery efforts are expected to continue throughout the weekend. the storm is expected to impact the greenbrier resort that was supposed to host the green briar classic. united kingdom leaving the oavment -- eu, officials from germany, france and belgium and

luxembourg are meeting this morning. >> reporter: the brexit vote causing a tsunami. exiting the eu is complicated and it could take two years to formalize an agreement. >> voting to leave the eu it is vital to stress there's no need for haste. >> reporter: eu wants britain to get out an get out quickly. a political earthquake was made force, the british prime minister david cameron who was in favor of staying in the eu resign. >> i loved this country and it was an honor to serve have it. >> reporter: bombshells are hitting hard for those who wanted to stay. but jubilation for the people who voted for an independent

britain. >> wonderful, the best news ever. >> reporter: deep divisions in the country, erin erin ascertai- ascertaining -- earning the harsh divided kingdom. >> britain has to look at the trade deals and regulations in place right now under the european union and they will have to trade that and redo trade deals. >> that was lama hasan. new for you, democrats approved a draft of the party platform this morning exactly one month from today in philadelphia. bernie sanders has influenced the committee. it draft falls with sanders on several items calls to break up

large wall street banks and increase the minimum wage and abolish the death penalty. this is preliminary, the party platform will not be finalized until the dnc. bernie sanders will vote for hillary clinton the parent democratic nominee, he has yet to endorse her candidacy. clinton campaigns next week in ohio i will and california. donald trump will be in scotland all weekend, he owns golf courses there. boyds commenting on the -- besides commenting on the vote to leave the ue, he is beefing up his campaign staff. he a decidely smaller staff than clinton. >> pope francis paying respects as a solemn remembrance. phillies a showdown in from

an, teams going in the opposite direction. >> reporter: nice day in the poconos, 79 degrees, delightful low humidity and more of the same tomorrow, high of 81. what about the shore this weekend, and philadelphia and next week's workweek? the seven day from accuweather is just ahead.

>> we are so glad you're waking up with us on saturday morning,

9:12, 27 degrees outside. sky6 live hd giving you this lovely glimpse of cape may, new jersey via, is that a beach chair or somebody laying in the sand. >> reporter: it's the waves. >> i don't know what they are doing, but great day to go to the beach. david murphy in for chris sowers who tide -- tied the knot yesterday. congratulations to chris and his beautiful bride lori. >> reporter: it's bright and sunny down the shore and getting that way elsewhere, as well. there's the look down the shore south from the casinos in atlantic city down the coastline. few clouds and you can see the effects of sunshine in play. 72 in philadelphia. starting to get toasty out there. dewpoint is over the 60-degree

threshhold for humid air. winds out of the northeast at 9 miles per hour. generally we're expecting an unflux of drier air it will continue to lower the dewpoints as we go through the afternoon. 71 in trenton. 71 in wilmington. 672 in allentown and philadelphia. 70 in millville. low 70s up and down the coast. just had a pop up numbers of 73 in wilmington. satellite shows you how we did start out around dawn with low-lying cloud cover, that's burning off nicely now. overall we're expecting a warm one. in the lehigh valley, 87 degrees is the high, not very humid in the lehigh valley today. down the shore, 77 degrees, mostly sunny and pleasant on the beach today with the ocean temperature running 65 degrees, 87 in philadelphia mostly sunny, not humid, you will want sunscreen and cool drinks this is the first weekend day of summer today. saturday night, we have clear

skies and low humidity for the union who are welcome be the vancouver whitecaps in town. the union are in first place in the east and look good on wednesday night. if you're heading out tonight to dinner or a movie it's going to be a nice low humidity night. 64 is the overnight low, winds easing back a little bit, lots of stars out tonight. the second half of the weekend similar to the first half. we'll have a big area of high pressure rolling through, that will keep us sunny and warm, high of 88 degrees. like today we did not expect it to be all that humid. as we look at the shore over the next couple of days, pretty nice down there, 65 in the water off ac. as we go toward rehoboth beach you might find the water closer to 70. today, 77.

sunday, plenty of sun and 78 degrees. there's a moderate risk of rip currents if you're planning in the water don't do it away from a lifeguard station. if you get caught in a rip current swim parallel to the beach north or south and get yourself out ever trouble. 87 degrees in philadelphia. tomorrow, 88. a couple of nice sunny days for the weekend. it's a nice time because with the way the summer goes around here, you get an unflux of humid air from the south it will hold off until monday. 86 degrees, humid, a late thunderstorm can't be ruled out. muggy on tuesday, we'll be between a warm front, cold front combination that will put us in a better zone for scattered showers tuesday. tuesday's high, 85. wednesday, even though there could be an early shower you'll see humidity dropping and conditions improving. 84 degrees, and comfortable on thursday next week with a high

of 86. another 86 friday, clouds and sun, maybe a thunderstorm working back into the picture and friday. >> not too shabby. looks good. thank you so much. 9:17 an all new "fyi philly" is coming your way on 6abc. here are karen rogers and melissa magee with a preview. >> reporter: hi everyone here's what's coming up tonight on "fyi philly." it's an "fyi philly" wedding special. from venues to the nuptials. to arts and table decors. a cool way to entertainer your guests. we have everything you need to get ready for the big day. that includes getting fit to tie the knot. hope you join us. >> still ahead on "action news" this morning, the flyers make a trade and go over seas for a draft pick and ben simmons talks about the pressure of being the sixers new franchise player.

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>> this morning pope francis prayed with decent of armenian. volunteers from our region will be there. fbi said it has not turned up credible evidence that the orlando gunman was gay or pursuing gay relationships. federal investigators have been looking into the background of omar mateen after he killed 49 people this month. some men claimed he reached out to them on gay dating apps and the married father was living a double life. fbi said that does not appear to be the case after 500

interviews, the authorities say the gunman was radicalized before the act and acted alone. in west philadelphia, family and friends said goodbye to a teenager who died in the attack. she was killed inside the pulse nightclub in orlando days after graduating from high school. her cousin was with her and patience carter that night. all three were shot, akyra did not survive. [inaudible]. heartbreaking, akyra graduated third in her class at west catholic a star basketball player and planning to attend university on scholarship. our thoughts and prayers to that family. auction will sell off items owned by a gangster, once american's moth -- most would wd

whitey bulger now 86 years old. it will benefit the victims. he was ordered to pay $25 million in restitution.

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the giants winners of 11 of 12. the giants rally idea off the phillies -- rallied of a the phillies bullpen. the phils scored three late, but lost. sixers top brass is speaking out about ben simmons and new face joins the flyers. here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: pressure, no big deal. that's the attitude of new circumstances big man ben simmons said he is not overwhelmed with the expectations that come with being the number one pick. welcome to philadelphia. here's simmons holding up his 25, sixers jersey along with another fird -- first around. he said he is ready to go the -- to get work and do something special. talk about the pressure that

comes with being the number one pick. >> some people call it pressure, i can only work, so long we put in the work, i'm looking forward to getting to work. >> any young player coming into the game is going to feel that, we'll spread that as much as we can across the entire team it's not just on ben's shoulders to bear that weight. >> i think he is wired for it, i think his experience is leading up to this, it's going to make him even more prepared. he's had this stage, this limelight for a long time. >> simmons got his start throwings pacifier into the sink. he didn't get drafted, but it didn't take ryan arch diaccion. after leading nova to a national

title since with the san antonio spurs. ryan hextall talks about being patient. instead of moving up in the draft, he swaps with winnipeg. he moves back in the first round and picks up a second rounder. they draft a russian center only 17 years old. he is a much-needed goal scorer. the nhl draft continues today in buffalo. that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a great day. >> it is 9:27 aspiring first responders put their skills to the test in ardmore. 29 campers age 10 to 14 spent the week learning cpr and basic emergency response. they held a friendly competition to practice what they learned.

each will receive a certificate for accomplishments. congratulations to them. stay with us, top stories up next.

>> happening now on "action news" saturday at 9:00 a.m. a teen is hot in philadelphia anticipate runs for help. a philadelphia police officer is sent to the hospital after being injured in a barrage of bullets. what we are learning built suspect. the search is on for the

missing following a flooding catastrophe in west virginia. first, the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast with meteorologist david murphy in for chris sowers this morning. >> reporter: hey, gray we're in for a sunny start after kicking clouds out of the town. you can see the satellite showing the clouds in dark shades of gray. we'll have mainly sunny skies today and another one tomorrow. 672 in philadelphia. it's feeling toasty with all the concrete around me. we're the 63 for the dewpoint. a little bit on the humid side from from the city south. nice for barbecues, mostly sunny, 11:00 a.m., 81 degrees, the high this afternoon 87 at 3:00 p.m.ment another nice one on tap changes for the workweek,

i'll details coming up on all that. >> 9:30, "action news" just got new information on the garden state parkway tragedy overnight in port republic, atlantic county. state police have released the names. people who were in the nissan that went off the road into a marsh. 27-year-old darrell thomas of brooklyn was driving and dacary pierce was killed. police are investigating after a teenager was shot in the back. the teenager ran to the 1900 block of rowan street in the nicetown section before 1:00 a.m. saying he was shot. police rushed him to the hospital. he feels last listed in critical condition. this morning there is no word about a motive. a man who served federal

prison time for gun possession as a felon is in jail accused of shooting folcroft police officer christopher dorman. donte island was wanted for drugs possession while on parol. s.w.a.t teams surrounded him not far from where he ambushed the police officer who was investigating drug activity when he was shot. island shot at another officer in another police vehicle and missed. the window was shot out and the bullet lodged in the headrest of the passenger side side. >> i'm shot in the face, i'm shot in the face. >> shots fired, shots fired. >> i'm shot, i'm shot, i'm shot. >> i heard shots, pow pow pow pow pow, oh, my god somebody is

shooting. >> we're getting a first look of officer christopher dorman in the hospital, awake and smiling. of course, many people are praying for a speedy recovery for officer dorman. last night his brothers in blue took part in a vigil outside the collingdale police department. jeff chirico was right there. >> our father who art in heaven. >> reporter: clergy citizens and police held hands in prayer outside the collingdale police department, the impromptu vigil a show of support for christopher dorman who is fighting for his life after taking multiple bullets in the line of duty. >> he is one of the men and women who stands up everyday to risk to lives to be a peacemaker among us. >> reporter: police say he was attacked responding to a call near an participant complex. he feels alert and talking as a fell cop rushed him to nearby fitzgerald mercy hospital. he was flown to penn presbyterian medical center with

wounds to say face groin and leg. police officers say the bullet proof vest saved his life. >> the doctor said any one of the rounds on his vest could be fatal. he was shot in the front and back. the 25-year-old joined the folcroft fire department when he was 16 and dreamed of becoming a cop. district attorney jack whalen knows him personally. >> i know his mother and father, his father was a former councilman in folcroft borough. it's a shame the officer and his family have to go through this. >> he is a good guy, nothing bothers, great sense of humor, something like this has to happen. i'm hoping for full recovery and we get i am back. >> reporter: christopher dorman underweren't two surgeries including -- underwent two

surgeries including one to address the gunshot to his face. his friends say he was laughing and talking and saying he wanted to make it to his next shift. jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >> the mother of a 4-year-old girl who accidentally shot herself inside a north philadelphia home is facing serious charges. this is video of the scene thursday. she is charged with third degree murder. they say an arrest warrant out for her boyfriend demetrius williams facing involuntary manslaughter charges. the little girl found the loaded gun in the closet and shot herself in the eye. it was a sea of pink and white balloons on the street where the 4-year-old died. a memorial filled with stuffed animals and pictures of the child is growing outside the home. organizers of the vigil called for parents to lock up their guns and keep the amunition in a separate lock box.

recusers and rescues are going on right now as you see here in flood-ravages west virginia. hundreds are homeless and thousands without power. officials are calling it the worst flooding for the region in a century. abc eva pilgrim with the story. >> reporter: this morning, the desperate search for the missing continues for the second day now. the rushing rapids destroyed a west virginia community. >> devastating. >> reporter: the flooding wiping out small towns, neighbors helping neighbors, the water in this neighborhood peaked about mid window, this morning still not down enough. >> where are you staying tonight? >> staying in the truck until i can get back to the house. >> reporter: the governor called it the worst flooding in industry. 23 dead among them an 8-year-old boy and toddler swept away by the rushing water. >> it's been a long 24 hours and the next 24 hours may not be

much easier. >> reporter: emergency responders out in force searching amid fears the toll could rise. >> people on the porches some on the roofs. >> reporter: water so powerful it sent cars flooding down streams and washed away the historic green briar golf course. thousands without power, rescuers searching through the night. >> there's a lady 80 she is crippled chef to get back and get the rest of the family. >> that was abc's eva pilgrim with the report. >> now to a developing story in california where a fatal wildfire is only 5% contained. we have learned the two victims were an elderly couple trying to escape their burning house. dry weather and winds caused the fire to spread in several thousand acres in a matter of

hours. 80 homes have been destroyed and thousands are under mandatory evacuation orders. 600 firefighters are working to contain the flames. california governor jerry brown has declared a state of emergency for cearn county. first responders rededicated a new plaque at engine had a -- 45 on west york street honoring james mcgee who battled a fire back in 1888. a memorial service honored the philadelphia's fallen officers. police commissioner richard ross paid his respects. there's much more to come on "action news," including "shelter me rescue of the week." >> reporter: this is a german

shepherd mix you will meet her and then some of her friends coming up on "action news." a track mete is marred by a freak accident. it was a close call for a teen, we'll explain. we'll get a check on the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" comes right back. everybody's running to blinds to go's summer shade sale,

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is now, 9:41, saturday morning, sky6 live hd giving you this glimpse of atlantic city on the boardwalk. folks out enjoying the beautiful day. meteorologist david murphy in for chris sowers says today is the date to get out and enjoy. >> reporter: today and tomorrow, a beautiful weekend, monday just in time for everybody to get past the weekend it starts to get humid. sky6 live hd shows you we have sunshine. we had early cloud cover over the region, but we thought it was going to burn off quickly. as we head up toward 10:00 a.m. it's looking bright out there. we have a ship in the water, people moving up and down i-95. 72 degrees in philadelphia. probably have the ac on in the car, right? it's a little bit humid with the dewpoint up to 63. once we get below that it won't feel sticky anywhere. just a tad humidity with the number dropping. satellite showing you high

pressure in control with bright conditions and 87 in philadelphia. 89 in allentown. 890 in reading. 85 in wilmington. 86 in trenton. 83 in toms river and 82 in dover. down the shore, looks like you'll get up to 77 and by the way 78 tomorrow. both days no problems down the shore, other than a rip current risk. 75 is the high in surf city. 76 in beach haven. 77 from atlantic city to ocean city and down through cape may. ocean temperatures, sitting in the mid 60s over south jersey waters and up closer to 70 off the coast of republican -- rehoboth beach and bethany beaches. swim near the life guard that'sle rule, especially when you see the rip current risk rise. 87 degrees around 3:00 p.m. 86 by 4:00 p.m.

86 by 6:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m., 69 degrees. humidity easing down during the day. the evening looks nice. if you're heading to the talen energy stadium for the union matchup with vancouver look for start up 80 degrees, and end of the contest, 73 degrees that's when you're pushing toward 9:30, these numbers and conditions with low humidity and mainly clear skies apply if you're heading out to dinner and a movie it's going to be a comfortable evening ahead. tomorrow it's a repeat. we'll have high pressure in control gliding away from us, 88 degrees is the high under the sun tomorrow. humidity should remain on the low side. by the way pollen count lower than the next several days. those of you suffering from allergies, the grasses not releasing the pollens like a few weeks ago. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, mostly sunny and warm, 8 # degrees, great evening on the town, a nice day.

tomorrow, warm, 88 degrees, skin screen cool drinks this weekend, but not dealing with oppressive humidity. monday clouds mix with sunshine. 86 the high it will be warm. you will feel the humidity rise back up as a warm front gets through. there might be a late day or evening pop-up thunderstorm in a couple of spots monday. tuesday with the cold front portion of the system coming at us, look from a muggy day, high of 85. pop-up shower or thunderstorm is possible. even a better chance in through here. the system gets out of here on wednesday, while there could be an early shower, generally speaking it's a day of improvement with lowering humidity and high of 83. thursday looks really comfortable, clouds and sun on friday, pop-up thunderstorm possible, it's fireworks night tonight the first of two at citizens bank park. i'm going i hope the thunderstorms come to the stadium they will make a left. >> i think because you're there they will. >> reporter: it doesn't always work out that way. >> 9:45.

this week's "shelter me rescue of the week" story, we meet a couple whose new addition to the family inspired them. >> reporter: when john and carla met molly. >> she gave us kisses. >> reporter: molly is a playful pup. >> we started to developing our own toys and in a buy one and give one model. skip for dogs with every toy purchased they donated toys to an animal rescue. >> they rescue dogs from high skill shelters and giving them a second chance at life. >> matilda is a an all around nice dogs. >> tanya would be good in a home with orderly kids.

sellers is a lab mix and do best in a home with another dog. >> else super sweet. >> reporter: toby is about a year old and so is maggie, a dog bred to guard livestock. >> they are protective, they have more challenges in terms of placing them with a family that has experience with the breed. >> reporter: this is german shepherd mix that was picked up as a stray. she needs a leg ample sayings because her leg was shot. if you're interested in lieu louisese. >> with louise i'm matt

o'donnell. channel 6 "action news."

>> so glad you stayed with us, 9:50 we're following a developing story a stabbing investigation happening in delaware county. upper darby police searched an alley on the 700 block of terminal square. they found the stabbing victim in that area late last night. the person was rushed to the hospital we're told in critical condition. so far no word on arrests in this case or what led to the attack. new at 9:00 a.m. a teenager track and field star is recovering from a freak accident that happened in oregon. 17-year-old parker kennedy tripped over his cleats and fell forward into his javolin. the spear punctured his right eye but will not lose his vision. the portland native has signed on to be a poll pole

if all goes through, the repeal will go into effect july 1, defense secretary ash carter said the transgender ban would be lifted unless a review proved it would negatively impact the military. even e -- researchers have developed a better chocolate. removing the fat makes the chocolate thick, but the temple scientists say their patented allows it to flow equally after removing the fat. it's a big weekend on main street in manayunk. the arts festival gets underway

this morning. hundreds of artists are setting up to showcase their works, that festival will run from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. you can go out and of abc members will be signing autographs. dinosaurs on earth opens today, general admission starts at $14. dinosaurs on earth continues through january. pennsylvania's longest running gaming convention is underway. the too many games expo features vendors and tournament and a whole lot more. it's being held at the greater philadelphia expo center in oaks. the show runs today from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and tomorrow from 10:00 a.m. to

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♪ awe. you have to get to your screens to see this, as we mentioned our own chris sowers tied the knot. he married his long time girlfriend last night. the couple said i do in pits grove township, salem county. look at cesily tynan there. lori's brother-in-law set them up. >> reporter: my hair is in the back. i'm over dennis. >> chris on the air, remember we played football or babble together and they hooked the pair up almost five years later, they are husband and wife. the couple sell before ited the

nuptials surrounded by relatives. these twitter pictures sent out by nydia han who was up early. >> you and i have stuff on our facebook pages. lori was at a hurricane party during hurricane irene and she started looking up weather people because they were cute. her brother said i know that guy and then it worked. >> reporter: maybe a tad humid getting better through the day. it will be warm under the sun, 87 degrees, keep the sunscreen handy. >> it is now 9:56. jack hanna's "wild countdown" is coming up next on channel 6. "action news" continues later tonight. we'll be back tomorrow morning at 6:00 a.m. here's some of the stories we're following for you, a major exhibit is set to open next week at the philadelphia museum of art. we'll have sneak peek for you. a texas woman went under

the knife and woke up with a british accent. it's a rare, but real disorder. one more time before we going we would like to say congratulations to our meteorologist chris sowers who tied the knot with his fiance and great bride last night. chris has some real distance moves, he actually took classes. >> reporter: he took classes with lori, you can see that on "fyi philly." it was a great wedding and two great families, of course it was better because we were there. we had a great time. for meteorologist chris sowers and the entire "action news" team, i'm gray hall. make it a great day.

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