the nominee. saying she and her aides were extremely careless in handlinin classified information. noting 110 emails contradicting delicious's statement that she never received or sent classified information on her private server. >> clinton appeared on stage for the first time with president obama. and meanwhile, the fbi announcement is drawing heavy criticism from republicans. donald trump took to twitter with a one word reaction, wow. he went on to call the system rigged and unfair. >> now voters are trying to figure out how to process today's developments, "action news's" sara bloomquist is live at rittenhouse square with more on that. >> reporter: most people we spoke to hear, they are glad that this long investigation

into hillary clinton's email use is now over. they don't think it will have a major impact on the election adding they think that most voters made up their opinions about either candidates. >> ill-advised but not criminal. >> here on rittenhouse square people heard that the fbi recommended no charges against hillary clinton for the use of a private server while secretary of state, this that dogged her campaign appears to be over for good. >> they have to find something else. this topic will die away and they'll have to come up with another scandal to keep this alive. >> she made a mistake, who doesn't? >> but fbi director, james comey went on to say that clinton and her staff were extremely careless in handling sensitive and classified information, some voters say that is a red herring

and can't let go of the possibility that she violated the law. >> his words were reckless carelessness, and there say law i believe against the espionage act. >> matt is the head of the -- at villanova. it was necessary to lay out the investigation in detail but the result is not surprising and unlikely to have impact on the voters opinion about clinton. >> she has been in the public eye for many years, those that will be inclined to question her judgment will have reason to continue to do so and those that feel she is overinvestigated will feel vindicated. the fbi's decision likely puts to an end any possibility of prosecution, they added that donald trump will probably bring it up on the campaign trail

ahead and that was likely to happen regardless of the decision today. sara bloomquist, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. it is day one of the new normal for septa regional rail riders, one-third of the agency's train cars are pulled out of service. and while it was a tough go today septa says it could get worse before it gets better. >> i am concerned that we'll have even more people coming back to this system tomorrow and i think people may still have been off today. >> officials are promising to make adjustments but riders say they have a long summer ahead. "action news's" walter perez is live at suburban station. of course you talked to frustrated commuters today? >> reporter: that is right sharrie, when you combine less frequent service and crowded cars and lots of uncertaintity you get a rough commute for most of the customers we spoke with.

there were a few people we spoke with today who said it's no issue for them. matt leaves for work for warminster before the sun comes up. >> i'm the first up going out and the first out going home. we work 6:00 to 2:30, i'm ahead of the rush, i feel bad for the people that start at 8:00 and 9:00. >> matt feels bad for most of the people that ride the rails work found no shortage of commuters working on a long-term solution. >> i got a ride in this morning and i'm looking for a train this afternoon. >> i travel back a forth a lot. so i'm hoping they get it together. because if not, i don't know what the blan b will be. >> i guess i drive to fern rock every day. i'm just worried about park agent this point. >> sheena mason of buck county says forget about finding alternative commuting options.

>> i was looking at subways in the city for summer. >> you may move? >> for the summer yes. trying to to get rid of the commute, it took me an hour half to get to work and it normally takes me like 45 minutes. >> overalmost of the commuters we spoke with says the most frustrating part is not knowing how long it will take to repair the 120 cars removed from service this weekend. walter perez, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. turning now to the accuweather forecast, the overnight rain has moved out and now the focus is turning to the humidity and the heat. as we look live outside at sky 6 hd showing you center city philadelphia, blue skies and sunshine and temperatures are rising and in fact we are tracking a heat wave for the city for the first full week of july. get ready. cecily tynan is at the big board with the very latest with the hot and sticky details, we are

getting uncomfortable out there, and tomorrow through friday, we are looking at dangerous heat and humidity, the heat index. the combination of heat and humidity. yesterday's high was just 80, feels like 94 in millville and feels like 93 in cape may and 92 in wilmington. the dew points are just so my. the system, the warmt warm front that brought us the soaking rain -- dew points up to 69 in philadelphia and when you get the dew points in the 70s it's oppressive that is where they are in south jersey and delaware. the humidity is here and the heat is moving our way. the heat index is in the triple digits to the south, raleigh, charleston, savannah, and this is the heat that is heading our way as we have a strong ridge of high pressure and that means we have a heat wave that begins tomorrow. a heat advisory has been posted

along the i-95 corridor for the heat index in the upper 90s and it gets more intense later in the week and i'll talk more about that coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >> all right cecily thank you. from our new jersey newsroom, officials are hoping that the public will help find the person or persons who set 14 fires since saturday. they mostly happened in vacant homes within a one mile radius, the last one happened yesterday afternoon along mount ephraim avenue. seven fives are injured fighting the blazes and most from heat exhaustion and others from carbon monoxide poisoning. from our delaware newsroom tonight, police in newark say they have new evidence in the case of two attempted kidnappings, just hours apart over the holiday weekend. vernon odom is live in newark with the latest on the investigation.

vernon? >> reporter: good evening rick, tonight newark police are seeking the public's help in getting their hands on a man who recently in recent days terrorizing two women, one late sunday night and the other in the wee hours of the 4th of july. this is surveillance video from a distance the best police have so far of the newark, delaware of the attempted kidnapping suspect. police say he struck twice in the 300 block of main street. the first time 11:20 sunday night inside of this apartment building at the colonial garden come mex. the 26-year-old victim succeeded in fighting him off. despite the man using a chemical soaked rag to subdue her and then next door the same m.o. a chemmicly soaked rag.

this time a 61-year-old woman and she fought him off. >> i think chloroform would have been more effective but other than that it doesn't appear to be chloroform. >> it didn't appear to have an effect. >> newark detectives are looking for more video, there are no other incidents, the son-in-law is alarmed like many in this neighborhood today. >> it's a crime. it could be scary, serply one that we need to be concerned about. >> not to change our lifestyle so quickly to live in fear or anything like that. >> one more look at the suspect, he did not brandish a weapon only the chemically soaked cloth. >> the white male 5'6", 5'7" early 20s with a thin build. >> reporter: rick and sharrie, again that video is all police have to go on so far.

so they need the public's help. live at police headquarters in newark delaware, i'm vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you vernon. all right time for the "action news" traffic report. tuesday night and matt pellman is in the traffic center. how was your holiday weekend by the way? >> it was good. we haven't been enjoying the commute getting back to work today. and not everybody is back to work yet so the crowds could get words worse and that could put more delays on the septa rail system. it's working on an enhanced saturday schedule. some trains have had to bypass stations because they condition take anymore passengers. septa is supervising up other modes of transportation like the trolleys and subways, some may be able to use those but for some that is not possible. this will require extra time and patience and the same on the schuylkill, westbound stop and go from university avenue to the

blue route and the crash is gone and now a broken down truck blocking the ramp to girard avenue. and big delaware delays because of a crash on 95 southbound past 295, and on 295 southbound there was a debris spill so speeds like 12 miles per hour coming across the delaware memorial bridge. >> thanks matt. more to come on "action news" tonight. a vicious attack on the streets of north philadelphia, coming up at 5:30, the suspect that police are looking for after the man they went after ended up in the hospital. >> and coming up a broadway start honored in his home town, how the philadelphia city council honored hamilton star leslie odom jr.

investigators say that the american college student found dead in italy got into a fight with a homeless man the night he went missing. beau solomon was robbed by two people in rome and got into a fight. he was founded in the river and this happened just hours after he arrived in rome for an exchange program. he remains in custody.

investors were back on the trading floor today after the holiday weekend. and it was a rough start to the week over new concerns over britain's decision to leave the european union. three financial firms in the uk have stopped trading in british commercial real estate funds sending markets down worldwide. the dow jones fell 108 points and the nasdaq lost 39 and the s&p dropped 13. at the big board now with a big honor for philadelphia's own, honored for his tal ens on stage and screen. leslie oden jr. of hamilton fame was recognized by philadelphia city council. the action cam was in the room where it happened so to speak this afternoon. odom grew up in the east oak lane section and graduated from

the master school before starring at aaron burr in the hit show hamilton. he contributes his success to his teachers here in philadelphia. >> they put the classics in our hands, we were singing take the a train and phantom of the opera, they were exposing us to things and a chance to look at philadelphia and say thank you. >> it's a whirlwind month for odom, he won a tony for his role in hamilton. and on saturday he will play burr for the final time on broadway. leslie odom jr. says he is anxious about the move from broadway, he will be shifting his focus from the stage to jazz music. the actor just released his self

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health check tonight. the american red cross has issue add and emergency call for platelet and blood donations in our area. >> this is a problem we see almost every year around this time. in the summer, typically more blood donations are needed because of accidents and other reasons and due to vacations especially around the 4th there are fewer people donating blood. they are distributing blood faster than donations are coming in. over the past few months they are behind 35,000 donations nationwide. if you can donate blood or platelets please do. we have information set up where you can donate at 6abc.com.

also today, local doctors say that doctors say yoga can help some men get through cancer care. jim never dreamed he would get hooked on yoga. >> being a man yoga is for women, that is so wrong. >> after his prostate cancer diagnosis, he was concerned about possible side effects from treatment. he volunteered for an experiment, yoga classes twice a week either before or after his treatment. there is proven therapy for breast cancer patients. none for the quarter million men diagnosed with prostate cancer every year. it's simple poses togthen the pelvic. >> it's in reach for someone that never ever thought about bending down and touching his

toes. zblf he admits he never exercised before and went into yoga thinking he was too busy for it. and quickly changed his mind. >> i felt better, it had to be the yoga, it worked like magic. he exercised beyond yoga doing a variety of classes and credited it for keeping side effects at bay. >> i didn't realize i had cancer because i felt so good. >> overall men in the study had similar results reporting fewer side effects from treatment. "action news" will be right back after the break.

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time for the accuweather forecast. cecily tynan has the forecast looking nice at the shore but sure is getting hot. >> that is exactly right. fur are down the shore you may want to take breaks in the water over the next few days because it is going to be hot and humid and starting a heat wave tomorrow. sky 6 hd in atlantic city, you can see the boardwalk and beach, crowded with a lot of people and extending their weekends to a full vacation week. and this is a tough week for a lot of people. if you don't like the heat and humidity. right now it's already 89 degrees in philadelphia. kind of knocking on the door of

90. allentown 86 and cape may point 84 and the atlantic city airport 87. add the humidity, the heat index the way it feels on your body, 94 in philadelphia and 93 in cape may and 91 in reading and 93 in dover. and that is intensifying over the next four days. satellite 6 along with action radar, showing this the reason why we have the high dew points. the system rolled through last night with heavy rain, that has moved off the coast. it has a lot is of sunshine and the dew points are up close to 70 degrees, and that is where they will be staying over the next few days. tonight is a warm and sticky night with higher dew points and patchy fog developing. 66 in allentown tonight and 72 in wilmington and trenton 71 degrees. future tracker 6 showing the heat index the way it feels tomorrow afternoon, you can see

along the i-95 corridor mid to upper 90s and not much better across the lehigh valley and the shore. that is why an excessive heat advisory is posted for tomorrow and a heat watch for thursday because on thursday it builds even worse up towards $100s. you'll want to remember the heat tips. check on your elderly neighbors and make sure your pets have a cool place to stay and cool drinks. and look for air conditioning and shade and good idea to wear light colored and light clothing. so the five-day at 5:00, showing tomorrow hazy hot and humid and feeling close toward 99. and thursday and friday, 95 degrees, heat index near 100, and pop-up thunderstorms.

a good chance of thunderstorms late on friday and on saturday 92 degrees and more thunderstorms possible and finally on sunday, the heat wave is over, 86. and it warms up again next week and i'll talk about that coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >> thanks cecily. >> more "action news" at 5:00 next.

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hello again monica is off and sharrie williams is joining us tonight. a man walking down the street is ambushed by three thieves looking for money. and here comes the heat. a spike in temperatures and the humidity will make it feel miserable outside. be ready for hot and sticky weather heading our way. meteorologist, cecily tynan, has the latest coming up in a moment. but first, breaking news on the westbound lanes of the walt whitman bridge tonight.

firefighters are on the scene of a car fire here. chopper 6 hd is live over the scene and traffic is backed up on both sides of the bridge. you should expect delays in this area. matt pellman will have more on that in a few moments. right now a car fire is stymieing the rush hour on the walt whitman bridge. and an attack that left a young man in north philadelphia injured and when it was all over the victim was in the hospital. it happened on the 1600 block of cecil b. moore afternoon on june 28 and. chad pradelli is live at the scene of the attack and more on the investigation. >> reporter: it was a brutal attack, the victim was knocked out and he had his jaw broken and the 23-year-old had to had his jaw wired shut and the police are asking for the public's help. the victim was knocked

unconscious by a sucker purge to the victim's face as the attacker rummages through his pockets for money. >> a life altering change for the victim. and kids involved in this and mentally they don't understand the consequences behind it or they are disturbed that they are committing acts like this. and the victim remembers little about the attack last tuesday, the suspects followed him for a couple of blocks, police say that the victim was walking from a friends home at 3:00 a.m. >> this guy was just walking down the street. >> surveillance video captured the faces of the attackers that police believe are between the ages of 16 and 19. this suspect is wearing a distinctive light blue san diego chargers jersey. it's unclear if they are responsible for any other violent robberies.

>> they will compare it with robberies in that area to see if there is a connection and link them together. >> central detectives are handling the case and they hope to learn more when they interview the victim later on this week. i'm chad pradelli, channel 6 "action news." >> chad thank you. from our delaware newsroom, a 16-year-old boy remains in critical condition this afternoon after he was shot in wilmington late last night. this was the scene along the 1,000 block of clifford brown walk, it's not clear who shot the teen or why. the victim was rushed to dupont hospital for treatment. anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call police. and philadelphia police released new video of two suspects wanted in connection with a home burglary last month. detectives say that the burglars got into a home of north 10th street. investigators say they ransacked a bedroom for anything valuable.

they got away with $200 and a louis vuitton wallet and a belt. a crash happened at 1:00 on west cheltenham avenue. the two car crash was the result of a chase between a boyfriend and girlfriend. both drivers were taken to the hospital for treatment. and philadelphia firefighters rescue aid boy from a burning home overnight. it broke out along the 2700 block of north 27th street in winfield. they used a ladder to rescue him and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. an arrest warrant is issued for a 28-year-old woman in newcastle county for her allege said involvement in graffiti. police say that kimberly davis is want ford four counts of misdemeanor graffiti in the

chestnut hill community. others involved in the crime were arrested thanks to tips from the public. two were charged and released on bail. if you know the whereabouts of davis you are asked to call newcastle police. >> now to new developments involving the crash of egypt air flight 804. investigators analyzing the cockpit voice recorder say that they tried to extinguish a fire on board. this is consistent with data that showed heat fire and smoke around a bathroom area. the crash killed all 66 people on board, the pilots made no distress call and no group has claimed to have brought the aircraft down but no theorys including terrorism are being ruled out. lawmakers in washington are back from the 4th of july break and house speaker, paul ryan has a strong message on gun control.

he told house democrated not to expect a vote on their gun measures any time soons. he says it would violate the constitution's right to bear arms and not reward the more than 24 hour sit-in from two weeks ago. the house is expected to debate gop gun proposals next week. and background checks have surged. the fbi conducted 2.1 million background checks in june. compared to 1.5 million in june of last year. the jump is not uncommon in the wake of a mass shooting. they conduct a background check every time someone buys a gun from a licensed dealer. the money continues in florida after toxic green algae closed beaches and marinas there. many residents are wearing masks to avoid the smell. the problem started two weeks

ago in lake okeechobee when he released water into the canal to stop flooding. and they contained a large algae bloom. no long how long it will take to clean up the massive mess. world news tonight will have more on the smelly situation in south florida and what is being done to stop it. watch that following "action news" at 6:00. all right time now for an update on the traffic situation. and perhaps the situation on the walt whitman bridge. matt pellman has the latest from the traffic center. >> just for you guys, i have that update. you may be able to see the really slow moving westbound traffic coming out of gloucester city in south jersey trying to make its way into south philadelphia. because of the vehicle fire just one lane is open. delays spill back on to the 4-freeway and 295, you'll want to avoid the westbound walt whitman bridge.

a lot of people are do that by heading to the westbound ben franklin bridge, and now the ben is packed from 8 and and vine. one of the other big issues today of course is the septa regional rails, we have a lot of issues, but one is the septa rails running on an enhanced saturday schedule. we see big delays and overcrowding throughout the day but septa souped up other services like the norristown high speed line and subways and trolleys, if you can use them please do. and big delays in delaware because of a crash on 95 southbound, earlier debris spill on 295 southbound. and a crash on and route 13th rogers road. still to come, nasa says they could hold a major clue into how the universe began.

we'll explain how important the juno mission is to space exploration. and you may want to throw an extra dollar in your pocket. starbucks is raising prices, we'll explain. it feels like 94 in philadelphia and we have heat indexes above 100 to the south and that air mass is heading our way and i'll let you know how hot it will get in the accuweather forecast. >> and ducis rogers has sports including phillies and braves and a tgit star getting ready to throw out the first pitch. those stories and more when "action news" comes right back. i have asthma...

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now to a history making moment in history exploration and nasa. >> right now the juno spacecraft is orbiting around the largest planet in the solar system, jupiter. kenneth moton is live with more. >> reporter: hi sharrie and rick, yes a space journey five years in the making. they were spot on.

juno made it to jupiter within one second of the time predicted years ago. >> that pop and the out of this world sell brings in the laboratory in california where confirmation that juno had made it. >> we prepared a contingency communication procedure, guess what? we don't need that anymore. >> it's orbiting jupiter after the arrival, it's the most close encounter ever and these are the images. the billion dollar mission named joi launched five years ago. now the odometer logged 1.7 billion miles after traveling 165,000 miles per hour during its journey. doug says that the work is just beginning. >> jupiter holds keys to

scientists understanding how the solar system originally formed. >> they will send back images in tough conditions, it has an intense gravitational pull and it's very strong. and they are marveling at the feat of getting juno there, true rocket science. >> a great accomplishment from the engineering side and looking forward to what the scientists will be able to figure out. >> after a series of tests, juno will start to collect data in october. and they hope it will unlock the mysteries of the universe sharrie. kenneth moton, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. nice to see you. well from planets to starbucks -- sorry -- be prepared to shell out extra change for your next starbucks coffee, the chain will raise prices on select beverages next tuesday, they have not said how much increase will take place

but a computer glitch caused it to go in early. time now to talk sports. ducis rogers is here and phillies are home getting their bats ready. >> finally we can start feeling good about this team. 8 wins in their last 11 games. they are getting out of the slump, when they were the surprise of the national league. credit the hot bats, they average 6 runs per game, that is a 40% increase. last night they banged out 12 hits. winning is entirely different. >> winning is a habit. you learn to win games, we played good baseball over the last week or so. dating back to san francisco

even though we lost two out of three, every game was a dog fight and we were in it and we built on it. >> every since the road trip we started to swing the bats well, don't ask me why, everybody started to look like at the plate and doing what we hope they had would do. >> and they hope this guy, aaron nola is still a great talent. 13.50 is his era. gm says the youngster needs to get back on track. >> the decision to skip his start in colorado has more to do with giving him an extended break it's not punitive. it's really not due to performance. to basketball now, the sixers haven't had the splash they hoped to have during free

agency. they have agreed to a deal gerald henderson. sixers and spurs in summer league play, this afternoon no ben simmons, he suffered leg cramps more on him in a moment. the german guard was a star at columbian university a year ago and that was impressive. how about quenton dekeysy the temple standout. this game is still in progress. now simmons, he had a decent debut. the numbers don't tell the entire story, incredible court vision and then the cramping forced him to leave the game in the forum quarter, the team is not concerned with that. venus williams is trying to turn back the clock in wimbledon. she advanced to the semi finals

for the first time in seven years. sister serena beats anastasia in straight sets. they could meet in the finals, said serena i want to her to win so bad new not final if i'm there. >> what was the name against the person she played? >> smith. >> you nailed it? how about another name here? a big name actor and director is on the mown at citizens bank park, tom verica, is throwing out the first pitch before the phillies take on the braves tonight. verica is from havertown and took part in the freedom ceremony at independence hall yesterday, and i tweeted he is warming up his arm and ready for the big moment with the phils.

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through last night into early this morning. it brought us the heavy rain and sky 6 hd is looking at the scene and seeing blue skies and sunshine and fair weather cumulous clouds but the warm front ushered in a real buildup of humidity and the heat is moving in as well. right now in philadelphia, 89 degrees and 88 in millville and wilmington and 86 in allentown uncape may currently 83 degrees and the dew points are up. dew points in the upper 60s, and low 70s, it feels humid and the due pointses will rise a bit over the next three days and temperatures also will be climbing up into the mid-90s. the combination of the the two will make things very uncomfortable. satellite 6 along with action radar showing that front that brought us a third inch of rain in philadelphia, more than 2 inches of cape may county, that is sliding off the coast and a ridge of high pressure is building in and what this means

a lot of heat and humidity, and we are not alone. the jet stream is well up across the northern tier of the country and most of the nation is sweltering the next three days and this air mass moves up the i-95 corridor, especially on thursday and friday. i really think that will be the peak of the heat wave. a heat advisory is posted tomorrow and this means the heat index will be in the upper 90s that is dangerous but it gets worse on thursday and friday, an excessive heat watch for that period of time with a heat index up around 100 degrees, if you are lucky enough to be on the beaches this week, you may want to get in the water, the ocean temperature is 63 degrees, lots of sunshine and the uv index is high and you get a sea breeze. it's going be warm but not as oppressive as inland. the jersey beaches 86 degrees and the delaware beaches 88.

the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast three h's, hazy hot and humid and the heat index close to 99 and friday and saturday, heat index around hundred and could get pop-up thunderstorms on thursday night or friday. and this trends the temperature down a bit on saturday, 92 degrees a possibility that a few more thunderstorms will flair up with the cold front, it finally clears the coast on sunday, that means that we have a breath of fresh air, it's breezy and cooler and noticeably less humid and 86 degrees on monday it stays comfortable and conditionable with a high of 86 and temperatures climb back again on tuesday partly sunny with a high of 88 degrees, this is the time of year that you really want to try to find air conditioning if you can. drink lots of water and don't

forget your pets. >> thanks cecily. this reminder as heat and humidity approaches stay with 6abc.com/weather.

right now jim gardner and the "action news" team is standing by next with these stories next at 6:00. the fbi recommends no charges against hillary clinton for the email scandal. reaction to the investigation. and how septa's regional rail service is fairing after the agency pulled 120 defective cars from its fleet. and camden investigators are looking for a fire starter potentially linked to 14 incidents this weekend alone. that is coming up next. for jaime apody, cecily tynan and sharrie williams. i'm rick williams have a nice evening.

"action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, cecily tynan and jim gardner. tuesday night and philadelphia lift a ban on feeding the homeless outdoors and surveillance video shows a possible suspect in two attempted abductions in newark, delaware. but the big story tonight on "action news" is the hillary clinton email scandal, the fbi announced this morning that the agency will not recommend criminal charges against clinton for using private servers while secretary of state. while that say relief.

she did not get off scott free. fbi director, james comey severely criticized the democratic nominee for president and that may be his most damming statement. >> we did not find evidence that secretary clinton or her colleagues intended to violate laws, there is evidence that they were extremely careless in their handling of very sensitive highly classified information. and comey contradicted clinton's statements that she never received or sent emails that were classified at the time. 110 email chains were believed to contain class -- >> looking back at the mishandling or removal of