in frankford home. businesses and cars are burned in milwaukee, hours after officers shot and killed a man. big news on "action news," the excessive heat warning across the delaware and lehigh valleys. >> sky6 live hd giving you a glimpse over center city. we'll endure another day of heat and humidity, but there's relief on the horizon. >> but right now already feeling -- [laughter]. already feeling like 103 somewhere. >> reporter: i was just going to say getting the exercise in early. it's already too late. i'm afraid to show you the heat index. down in cape may, there are folks on the beach. yesterday was an interesting day, if you were down the shore and sitting on the sand you had a nice sea breeze kick in the milled afternoon and drops the temperatures into the mid or upper 80s.

if you want a block or two inland you were baking in mid 90s heat with heat indexes 105. him down the the shore it's the same thing. 103 in millville, feels like 97 in cape may and 99 in atlantic citiment there's the relief relief right there. it is not moving. it is moving at 3 miles per hour. it will get in here, but not until midweek. from now until then the steam bath continues. the heat warning continues through this evening, the temperatures around 97 degrees, with the humidity it will feel like 107. i'll talk about when the big relief arrives in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. >> the extreme heat is blamed for the death of two people in philadelphia. bob brooks has the details.

>> reporter: facility wasn't hot enough already -- if it wasn't hot enough already how about adding fire. firefighters battled an abandoned steeple in mount mount airy. philadelphia health department reported the first two heat-related deaths in this heat wave, one in brewerytown and another in port richmond. those who ventured out tried to take precaution. this group of army vets meet every year in fairmont park and got under a tree to shade them during their cookout. kids down the street did ice ice cream. for people looking to get exercise and run, they did it at valley green on the trail.

these sisters stuck close to the water for fishing. >> i caught one bass. >> i caught two bass and a sun fish. >> reporter: as for dad he brought two poles, he was trying to stay cool. >> stay hydrated and stay out of the heat if you can. >> reporter: okay, we certainly hope everyone stays cool out there, we are hearing of the two women that died, one in her 60s, the other in her 80s on top of the heat related problems we're hearing they had other medical complications as well. reporting at belmont plateau, bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >> philadelphia corporation for aging heat line has been activated today. (215)765-9040. it is available until 9:00 p.m. operators will be on stand ready to answer any -- on standby

ready to answer any heat related questioned. dangerous heat outside, this morning was a hot battle for philadelphia firefighters, they worked to put out a house fire in frankford on heyworth street before 35:30 a.m. flames were shooting from the second floor. took 20 minutes to bring the fire under control. no injuries were reported. investigators are trying to determine the cause of the fire. this morning a fan faces a number of charges after a two car accidents along broad street or two car accidents the first happened at south broad and catherine, police say he left that driving north on broad until he lost control and crashed into the front porch of an apartment building near norris street. that building is occupied largely by temple university students. nobody was hurt, but the buildings was damage. the driver is in temple university hospital recovering. developing news this

morning, protesters took to the streets of milwaukee overnight after a police officer shot and killed the man. the man allegedly pointed a gun at the officer while running from a traffic stop. >> pro testers clashed with police and they set fires to businesses and cars. >> reporter: crews are on the scene of one fire well into the morning. as you can see just before 3:00 a.m., fire crews still putting out hot spots at this o'reilly auto parts in milwaukee. this is several fires in the neighborhood that crews tended to late saturday night into sunday morning. there was another one at a beauty supply store nearby and the bank down the street. the fires started after police were investigating a shooting where one of their officers shot a man they say was armed. the circumstances of that shooting they are still under

investigation, but that set off unrest throughout the neighborhood in the northern section of milwaukee. people damaging property, we saw the fires that crews were investigating. now, police officers responded to this neighborhood, they had riot gear on, their helmets and shields. we did not see any confrontations with police, but people were taken into custody. it is unclear why they were brought in, everything around the situation under investigation. in milwaukee, abc news. >> historic flooding has crippled parts of southern louisiana. the flash floods are being blamed for killing three people and prompted hundreds of rescues. >> i'm drowning. >> we're coming, we're coming, i'm going break the window. we're breaking the window. >> this is video of a dramatic rescue of a woman and her dog after the woman's car got

trapped in high water in baton rouge yesterday. rescuers had to cut the convertible top and jumped into the water and freed her and her pedestrian. the governor of louisiana said he has never seen flooding like this. >> we have record level flooding along rivers and creeks, because these record floods we don't know how wide the watered will -- the water will get in those areas. this is unprecedented. the governor got a look from a helicopter. the louisiana national guard said it rescued 500 people and 61 pets in seven parishes. turkey authorities are submitting a request for the temporary arrest of a poconos based islamic cleric for a failed military coup that

happened last night. he runs a network of worldwide charities and schools from self-imposed exile in the poconos. he denied involvement in the coup attempt. we learned that vice president joe biden will visit turkey this month the highest level american to visit the country since the failed zoo attempt. it is an effort to ease the tension following that coup. musikfest wraps up in the lehigh valley. musikfest has entertained tens of thousands since august 5. there's been dozens of musical performers and other entertainers. 6abc is proud to be a musikfest parter once again this year and my partner gray hall will be there today. beloved captain noah will be laid to rest, friends and family will pay their respects

during visitation and funeral mass at st. paul's church in ardmore. the funeral mass follows at 11:00 a.m. we'll celebrate the life and career of captain noah. we invite you for a look back at his incredible legacy. you'll hear from those who grew up with him. >> we'll hear from dave roberts, too. >> how local farmers are putting fresh fruits and vegetables on the tables of families. >> trees are brought down by severe thunderstorms this weekend. back here at home, taking a glimpse there, temple university camera. hate to tell you folks, felt like 11 yesterday, it will feel like 108 today. chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> but first we remember

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>> upstate new york was hit by severe thunderstorms yesterday afternoon. trees and power lines were downed in the lake george area. four people were hit by lightning near lake george. several people were hurt at a campground when high winds picked up several campers vehicles. >> time for accuweather dangerous heat again today, criminals. >> reporter: today is another -- dangerous heat again today, chris. >> reporter: today is another bad one. let's get you outside, you can see the shot, there's a lot of haze out there, that's indicative of all the moisture that is in the air stuck in the atmosphere over the last several days, the tropical humidity. we need a front to kick it out to sea. the front that we're tracking will not arrive until the middle of the week. double scan live is clear, there could be a pop-up shower or thunderstorm for some locations later on, but most of us will stay dry. 87 degrees already at this

9:00 a.m. hour in philadelphia. there's the problem right there. the dewpoints continue to soar in the mid 70s. pressure 29.98 rising. winds out of the west that will put a squash on the sea breeze for the jersey shore. you'll pick up a land breeze and you'll bake later on. heat indices, 93. 103 in millville. cape may, 97. a pair of 9s for atlantic city. trenton, feels like 92. here's the scale right here, when we look at the dewpoints this is what it equates too. 74 is in the miserable categories. you get into the 80s, there's only a handful of locations that ever get into the 80s and two of them happen to be here in the philadelphia area. 83 in dover. cape may, 80. millville almost 80 and atlantic city, 75. that's unbearable humidity levels that's really, really

impressive to see that kind of humidity here in this part of the country. usually it's down to the south across the gulf coast states. here's the relief. this is the cold front we're tracking for several days it's stuck. it's not moving. if it it is, it is creeping alog at a snail's pace. the heat pump high is sitting there and keeping the front at bay. everything will get on its giddy up and push out to sea, but that will take several days to happen. later this afternoon, 95 or 96 for the high. with a heat index of 105 to 107. tomorrow morning in the mid to upper 70s. tomorrow afternoon, 94, 95678 we get into tuesday morning, temperatures in the mid to upper 70s and tuesday afternoon highs in the low 90s again. for the next several days it will get a little bit better, but still very hot and humid. 97 in philadelphia. hazy, hot and humid, spotty thunderstorm is possible. especially north and west of

philadelphia. mainly in the lehigh valley similar to yesterday, 94 in allentown. millville, 96. cape may, atlantic city, look at the shorepoints, 94 degrees, not much relief. 105 is what it will feel like at 4:00 p.m. in the city. we'll peak around 107 later on. jersey shore on the sand you may benefit from a 6abc later on to pull you back into the mid 80s. you go a block or two inland, sunny and humid. ocean temperature because of upwelling has dropped down 66 degrees. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, highlighting today because of the dangerous heat and humidity, maybe a late-day shower or thunderstorm. 97 feels like 107. 94 monday, tuesday, 92. feels like triple digit heat. it will feel like 102, 103. looks like the heat wave will end by friday of this week. saturday's high, a nice comfortable 86 degrees. >> thanks chris, take a look at the crowd on the beach in

atlantic city yesterday. unbelievable thousands of parrot heads enjoyed the heat just to see the one and only jimmy buffet in concert. fans prepared for the heat in true buffet fashion. >> i drank plenty of marring -- margaritas. i can do this with jim. >> opening to cheese burger in paradise version philadelphia's own.

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atlantic and the northeast. that's our break. it's cooler with temperatures dropping into the 80s. unfortunately that doesn't arrive until thursday or friday. jersey shore highs in the 90s. on the sand, 95 in ocean city with the heat index up over 100 degrees. delaware beaches mid 90s, as well. hazy, hot and humid be be on the look out for a late-day shower or thunderstorm. >> there's a surplus of produce in gloucester county so farmers and volunteers are trying to help hungry families in the area. >> we're talking about thousands of pounds of tomatoes. nora muchanic has the story. >> reporter: at the farm in mullica hill, volunteers are in the fields collecting surplus produce from the vine as part of the nonprofit farmers against hunger program. >> one in 6 people is hungry in the state of new jersey and across the united states. we collect what we can that would be wasted otherwise and

deliver it to people who need food. >> reporter: 20 volunteers from the u.s. department of agricutlure are picking from the ten acres of tomatoes. the produce will go to four distribution sites in south jersey and shared with soup kitchens and food pantries. >> it's going to be used by somebody would needs it. >> reporter: this way everybody gets produce that might not look great, but is delicious. >> reporter: the program was started by new jersey farmers who wanted to donate surplus crops. 73500 people benefit from what's gleaned at dozens of farms. they collect 1 million pounds of produce every year. >> it feels good to know that we are helping others and that food is going to use which is what all farmer also want their foods to do for people to enjoy

it and eat it. >> it's a great experience to give your two hours to help family that can't afford the produce to make ends meet. >> reporter: the volunteers picked 4,000 pounds of tomatoes that will be on dinner tables in the next few days, in mullica hill, nora muchanic channel 6 "action news." >> i like that. >> time 9:27 if you have ever dreamed of having a chat with the commander-in-chief. this morning we'll tell you how you can send the president of the united states a message and possibly hear back from him. >> plus, a successful launch and landings for space x. we'll have the details. those stories and more, plus, meteorologist chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" continues.

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the channel 6 studios are about 100 yards from where i'm standing. in just that little walk from here to there, i'm already sweating. granted i'm in a shirt and tie, it explains how humid it is out here, very tropical, temperatures in time 80s. you have feels-like temperatures at this 9:00 a.m. hour up over 100 degrees in some locations. you know if year starting out that -- if we're starting out that we're we'll finish in record territory. yesterday it was 98 we may challenge that later on. chester, 85. center city approaching 90. 87. hammonton, 87. woodbine, 87. dover, 87. gandys beach and vineland, 85. that doesn't take into account the humidity. when you add the humidity it feels like the mid to upper 90s in several areas. cold front to the west it will not get in here until wednesday

night or thursday, so if you're heading to citizens bank park later this afternoon, i love a sunday baseball game especially at the bank. this is going to be a hot one, you need to stay hydrated. 894 degrees by the first -- 94 degrees by the first inning. 9th inning 97 degrees and we'll have a feels like temperature 105 to 107. another oppressive day is on the way tomorrow. we get a break in the seven-day forecast, i'll let you know when it arrives when i see you in ten minutes. >> people are doing everything they can to avoid the excessive heat. our cameras caught up with woodland playground. customers are packing into the water ice in west oak lane all weekend long. >> bring a book to work, i didn't bring a book because i

knew i wasn't going to be able to to read. >> many seniors reporterd to keep cool at the west oak lane senior center. it will remain open because of the dangerous heat. >> the city of philadelphia is trying to help you keep cool during this brutal heat wave. 21 public pools were slated to close on friday, officials decided to keep all but 8 open through the weekend. the remaining pools are staffed from noon to 5:00 5:00 p.m., goo 6abc.com for the latest on the heat and any storms that may pop up stay connected to eacher other meteorologists on twitter and facebook. >> heat and humidity hampered the work of firefighters in mount airy. they battled a two-alarm fire abandoned church on mount airy

avenue. the cause of the fire is under investigation. a manhunt is underway in central georgia for a man who shot and killed a police officer overnight. authorities say officer tim smith was answering a call of suspicious person. officers smith was shot as he left his patrol car to investigate. the gunman fled the scene and remains on the loose. this morning members of a bang will a did -- bangladesh mm community are calling for the shooting of an imam and his assist animals as a hate -- assistant as a hate crime. investigators say they have a sketch of the man they they are looking for. a man is fighting for his life after he was shot near judy johnson park on west third street in wilmington.

police say when they arrived they found 21-year-old mantua gunshot injury to his chest. someone took that man in their personal car to saint francis hospital. he is listed in critical condition. police have no motive or suspects in the shooting. police investigating the discovery of a man's body flooding in the christiana river near newport yesterday. that man was found near a boat ramp on cooper drive. police are working to determine the man's identity and cause of death. >> this morning police are investigating a deadly shooting by an off duty corrections officer in mercer county. dominic kneel was issued a restraining order from contacting his former girlfriend. the officer saw neil approach the front door at 3:30 a.m. the officer said he told him to stop, but neil kept approaching the home that's when the officer fired shots through the glass

door. neil was rushed to the hospital where he later died. so far there are no charges in the case. turning to the race for the white house, appears once again donald trump's running make is ready to break with the presidential nominee. >> republican vice president nominee mike pence said he will release his tax returns before election day. trump said he is keeping his tax returns under wraps because he is beinged by the internal revenue service. meanwhile, hillary clinton will be in scranton along with joe biden. on tuesday clinton will be in philadelphia at west philadelphia high school. nancy pelosi is urging democratic lawmakers in washington to change their personal phone numbers after a computer hack.

she made the call after receiving a deluge of object seen voice mail and text messages, they called a democratic watergate break in. a hacker said he was the one who posted the personal information, he is romainian and not working for russia. >> the corruption trial of kathleen kane is winding down. closing arguments are supposed to be tomorrow. she said she does not think it's necessary to testify in her own defense. her lawyers rested friday without calling a single witness. she faces up to 7 years in prison if convicted of perjury. the heat did not stop a little summer jam this weekend. ♪ all right they got some hot

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national review editor rich lowr >> new this morning there are claims that some of the young girls kidnapped by boko haram have been killed in the nigerian airstrike. 276 girls were abducted in april, 2014. a video was posted to twitter that shows one of the girls in a head scarf claiming her kidnapped classmates were killed in bombings, and 40 of the years have been married to islamic extremist fighters. a family of four escaped serious injuries after the plane crashed. they reported engine problems after takeoff. the father deployed a parachute getting back to the airport. the plane burned, but the family walked away unhurt. a lake fire in california is spreading fast. the community threatened by the

destructive fire is on the run again. it grew in 3 hours. the county sheriff has ordered the 1300 residents of lower lake to head for safety. >> let's get you caught up on the accuweather forecast. i have to make a correction, i said it felt like 108, i meant, 170. >> reporter: now, let me ask you, would you rather have the brutal heat or the cold weather we had? >> neither. >> just fall. >> reporter: i have a lot of people on twitter getting in touch with me, enough is enough, i want fall, i have enough of the heat. it's been brutal out there the last few days, there's relief right there, get your spot on the sand down in cape may, the umbrellas are up. temperature on the sand today will peak out in the 90s before you get a sea breeze this

afternoon. get ready for that. double scan live we're crystal clear, we hardly have a cloud in the sky actually. yesterday's high temperature, hottest day of the year so far. lakehurst, 899 degrees, the record was 99 set back in 2002. doylestown, 98. glad borough, 98, smyrna, 97 which is what we're shooting for later this afternoon. 97 degrees, the normal is 86. started out at 83. normal low 68. philadelphia, 95, allentown, 90. poconos feels like 75. close to 100 already for cape may and atlantic city. here's satellite and radar, again, we continue to watch the progress of this front which isn't much. it hadn't really moved over the last several days. you get on the other side of the front, it's beautiful across the u-p of michigan, high plains, chicago, temperatures in the 70s and the humidity has dropped off. nice and refreshing out there.

unfortunately it will take several days for that refreshing air mass to get over top of us. the heat continues. with that heat comes a chance of pop-up showers and thunderstorms. future tracker 64:00 p.m., one or two areas maybe you -- 4:00 p.m., one or two areas you pick up a quick-hitting shower or thunderstorm. that was more impressive west of lancaster by 5:00 p.m. that will march east monday evening. for the next couple of days pop-up showers or thunderstorms. heat indices well over 100. the model has us at 102, accuweather has us at 106, 108. tomorrow, 97. tuesday, humidity increases we're back in the triple digit heat. wednesday thursday, things start

to die down and friday the heat wave comes to an end. 100 on the water, 107 for the industry. be on the look out for a pop-up shower or thunderstorm at any time after 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., the way it will play out, 1:00 p.m., 93. 3:00 p.m., 895. 5:00 p.m., 96, feeling like 107 degrees. for the poconos, it's only 74 with the heat index, that's not too bad. forecasting a high close to 90. with the humidity it will feel like 95, 96. one or two thunderstorms possible later on. in the lehigh valley and bethlehem if you're heading north to musikfest very humid like yesterday. there could be a pop-up shower or thunderstorm. temperatures in the 80s and upper 70s by 11:00 p.m. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, highlighting today, dangerous heat and humidity, 97 feeling like 107. excessive heat warning continues until 9:00 p.m. it will be discontinued.

monday, sun abbey clouds, 94. tuesday, 92. wednesday in the 90s. air show in atlantic city drink cold refreshing beverages for that. friday the heat wave comes to an ends when the mercury hits 89 degrees, saturday, 86. you go beyond that i'm not seeing another huge heat wave. >> you're not seeing right now. >> that's the good news? >> that's the good news. >> you can find storm tracker 6 live double scan radar at 6abc.com/weather. >> 9:45. it was a bitter sweet reunion for two old friends who were on the battlefield together. sheriff's deputy michael awaited his military bud, -- buddy in washington. when he was sent home 6 years ago, his partner stayed in the middle east.

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like me face a grim future. if they're lucky, they'll manage to avoid welfare. the they're unlucky,>> welcomey 9:53, right now, 87 degrees, sky6 live hd taking a live look at the center city skyline. our heat wave continues we'll not get a break until thursday, even though, 89 degrees. >> probably feeling like 98 degrees. >> exactly. turning to sports now, the eagles will hold their second and final open practice at training camp today. >> the public practice will be

held at 7:00 p.m. at lincoln financial field. guess what? admission is free. inter stadium gates will open at 5:00 p.m. jeff skeverski has details on an injury that will city line carson wentz. >> reporter: -- sidelines. carson wentz. >> reporter: carson wentz could miss the rest of the preseason with a hairline fracture in his i ribs. doug peterson is hoping to have him back by the end of the preseason. he was hurt late in the preseason game on thursday, a scan revealed a fracture. lane johnson calls it a nightmare, the eagles lineman expects to be suspended ten games for taking a supplement that's was approved by a phone app given to him by the nfl players association. the union that's supposed to protect the players.

johnson said he was under the impression that the amino acid was okay because of the app that the nfl gave him approved the subpoena meant. he is blaming the association for not testing the supplements the app approves, johnson is having the sample and the amino acid tested again for hidden ingredients. >> i want to be clear, the nfl pa doesn't stand up for players, when you call them if you test posttive for something they don't approve, they don't care. >> i've nonfor the last few weeks -- i've known this for the last couple of weeks, last thing i want to be known is as a cheater. >> envelope fired back -- nfl fired back and said --

males. they're talking about my or notes. inner city. not the people j.d. is talking about. that's the problem with the party. a problem with economic policies. as we go forward and try to figure out what to do to moving on to baseball,le phillies have won three straight for the first time in more than a month. they do it last night without a red hot ryan howard. no curtain call for ryan, he is on the bench despite red hot numbers. he will stand up and cheer for this. franco out front with a 3-run shot. around son yes, sir at the phils bench, anderson ejected. benches clear and everyone cools off. rockies putting up a fight on the score board, threatening in

the 9th. phillies winning 6-3. another save by gomez, the union win in new england 4-nill it's the their first win in more than a month. that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a great day. >> chalk up atom success for space x -- chalk up another success for space x. they successfully sent a rocket into orbit last night and landed a rocket at sea. it was a challenging flight because it had to deliver the satellite to a higher orbit. >> captain noah was a beloved icon in philadelphia for many years. >> coming up we'll look back at his iconic children's hoe and the memories that people here have of captain noah. we're coming right back.

>> ♪ he was beloved and cherished, so many people remember the songs from captain noah and his magical ark. this morning we remember and pay tribute to the iconic man who entertained children for decades. we'll have a special tribute to captain noah in just a few minutes.

but in the meantime we're enduring excessive heat in the delaware. >> looking at cape may, people on the beach, they will endure another day of heat and humidity. the water temperatures are in the low 70s. >> reporter: if you're atlantic city or let's say lbi, the ocean temperatures are in the mid 60s which is a little chilly. you go farther to the south, it's in the mid 70s, delaware beaches 78 or 79. i can tell you this, everybody will feel the heat today. feels like 99 in cape may. 102 in atlantic city. millville, 102. 98 in philadelphia. wilmington, 98. dover, 98. the delaware beaches you get into rehoboth beach and bethany beaches feels like 103. the heath -- heat index is starting to skyrocket. satellite and radar there's the cold front that will put an end

to the heat and humidity. it is moving so slowly it is drifting off to the south at 3 to 4 miles per hour. even though it's close by, it will not get in here until wednesday night or thursday morning and then there's a lag to where that cooler air is, it might take a full day after the front crosses to feel the break from the heat and the humidity. you will see that reflected in the seven-day forecast. it won't be until friday or saturday things get back to normal. most areas are staying dry. same thing monday, a lot of us stay dry, we get into the evening hours and showers and thunderstorms may flare up. outside of that most of us stay dry over the next couple of days. 97 degrees, yesterday was the hottest day of the year so far. we peaked at 98. today we're one degree cooler, 97. with the humidity it will feel like 106, 107. hot and humid, spotty

thunderstorms north and west. trenton and millville, 96. atlantic city and cape may, 94 or 95. heat index numbers 140 around 2:00 p.m., peaking to 106, 107. 96 by 8:00 p.m. by 10:00 p.m. this evening, it's feeling like 94 degrees in the city. for the jersey shore you may catch a sea breeze this afternoon, but it would be mainly for the beaches. you get a couple of blocks inhandle the temperatures are in the mid 90s. sunny and hot and humid, isolated thunderstorm possible. 65 degrees is the ocean temperature in atlantic city. you go farther to the south it's in the mid 70s. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, dangerous heat and humid today that's why we highlighted the seven-day forecast. 97 feeling like 107. again, the 90s don't come to an end until thursday night. friday's high, 89 saturday, 86. >> the philadelphia corporation for aging heat line has been activated again for today.

(215)765-9040. it's available until 9:00 p.m. tonight. operators will be on standby ready to answer any of your heat-related questions and get help for those experiencing problems. >> 10:3. historic flooding has crippleed southern louisiana. it has killed three people and prompted hundreds of rescueses. >> i'm drowning. >> we're breaking the window. >> this is a piece of video of a dramatic rescue of a woman and her dog after her car was trapped in baton rouge. rescuers had to cut the convertible top and jump into the water to free the woman along with her dog, both were saved, the louisiana national guard said it has rescued 500 people and 61 pets in seven parishes. >> we continue to follow a developing story this morning.

community leaders in milwaukee are calling for calm after violence overnight following fatal shooting of a man by police. at least four businesses were burned and unrest, the fair said was fueled by social media. one officer was hurt by a brick thrown through his windshield. the uprising was triggered when a man fleeing police after a traffic stop was fleeing police and police say he was armed with a stolen gun. he entertained people in philadelphia for 30 years. >> this morning we honor captain noah. we'll talk that walk down memory lane next. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message.

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she'd charge them an exit tax. then she'd use that money to make the largest investment in creating good paying jobs since world war ii. millions of jobs. you can read the plan here. is that man you feel confident will stay on message? >> i think he's wrestling correctly there.♪ it's time for our salute to a broadcasting ledge. by any measure captain noah is a

children's television icon. carter merbreier created the character back in 1967 along with his wife pat best known as mrs. noah. >> they sailed the seas right here on channel 6 educating children of all ages. >> reporter: from the 1960s to the mid 1990s that's how the day started for a whole generation of young people. reverend carter merbreier we all called him captain noah entertained and taught from his magical ark. >> one of the greatest compliments i've ever been paid was by a mother who said to me i was the grandfather her children never had. ♪ >> reporter: the show began as a ministry for the philadelphia council of churches. in 1970 that affiliation ended

but the show went on. at it's peak it went often to be sin indicate -- syndicated from coast to coast. he served as a philadelphia police chaplin and pastor of messiahdon't know that this is these numbers are all so accurate. church. we remember him as the man who taught all sorts of things and made things special. wife pat passed away in 2011. the captain credited her with keeping the show going all those years. >> the surprise we got work to do it's an ice cream maker. they decided together in 1994 it was time to dock the ark and the show ended. the magical ark leaves on at the philadelphia police touch museum for the children and

grandchildren of captain noah audience to enjoy. carter merbreier gone, but certainly never forgotten by the many thousands he touched over the years. ♪ i can sing a rainbow ♪ sing a rainbow ♪ sing a rainbow too >> and word of captain noah passing as you might imagine sparked immediate reaction around the region and comments are pouring into our facebook. dann cuellar said word of the captain's death had the people not in tears, but song. >> it's captain noah and his magical ark all aboard. >> reporter: when we asked people if they remembered captain noah some would break out singing his trademark song.

♪ ♪ red and yellow and pink and green ♪ ♪ and orange and blue mayor kenny was among those who grew up watching captain noah and mrs. noah. ♪ send your pictures ♪ to dear old captain noah >> reporter: his real name was carter merbreier from 1967 to 1994 all the kids now adults knew him as captain noah. >> well, here comes mrs. noah. >> i watched captain noah every saturday morning with my sister. >> you would watch it you would be stuck to it as a young person. >> there's our free phone line. >> reporter: it was not only superstars like charles barclay,

elvis presley, stevie wonder ascertain john lennon. he attracted more viewers than those of captain kangaroo and sesame street combined. the show's song was a simple and campy song about diversity long before it was a buzz word across the country. >> don't you see that we can say the animals that are all different colors and the birds that are all different colors and the flowers are all different colors are really all brothers and sisters. >> they had different colors on the show, i missed it now, it's social history for me. >> it wasn't across racial lines, there were black guys in north philadelphia singing captain noah songs that's special when you can reach children like that. >> reporter: upon hearing of his death it was like some of them

died too. >> hearing that captain noah is gone it's a sad day for me. >> he had a good life. >> reporter: he touched a lot of lives. >> he did. >> ♪ i can sing a rainbow ♪ sing a rainbow too >> it's the stuff that makes you think back to the good old days. >> reporter: dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> a show with a lasting impact. you can find more about captain noah and his magical ark at website. >> if you would like to share your memories at 6abc.com or the "action news" facebook page i think that song will be stuck in my head. we're just getting started with our tribute to captain noah there's lots more to come. >> plus we'll talk with dave robots one of captain noah long time friend when "action news"

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there's got to be a different way to handle it? >> well, i think it's important for them to acknowledge the >> getting captain noah and his magical ark on the air it took a leap of faith. carter merbreier was a minister, so his part was covered. >> what about the tv executive who gave his greenlight with his story. >> reporter: luke is a guy who put carter merbreier on the air as captain noah. carpetter could have been an

shakespearean actor. >> carter was a showman. >> reporter: how did carter merbreier convince the chief to let him do a children's show. >> he referred to it as bugging me. >> reporter: the two went to the union league and hatched the idea of captain noah and his magical ark over oysters and cocktails. >> honestly, i think i put the show on the air really to shut carter up. carter we'll put it on, we'll put it on and we'll see. >> reporter: the rest is historical. the children's show featuring his wife patty and a cast of hand puppets went on to become one of the most popular children's shows ever.

>> reporter: were you surprised? >> i'm always surprised. television shows and even personalities you can't predict. kline is more surprised that captain noah and his magical ark have been off the air for 22 years and people are still talking about it. >> when you've got people 22 years after captain noah went off the air still talking about the impact it had on their lives, i think it's a tragedy because i think you don't get that impact from cartoons. >> reporter: with the passing of carter merbreier and his wife, kline has been an adjunct professor at temple university for 64 years said the tv has change in such away it would never allow a show with a captain noah. >> he was unique. >> captain noah had many friends among his colleagues at

channel 6. one was dave roberts. >> dave told us about introducing his children to captain noah back then and the last time they spoke. >> there my children stood, two girls and a little boy. looking at captain noah and pat was there all dressed up. >> i can sing a rainbow. and pat sang the rainbow song to them. i can still hear that rainbow song and i can still see the faces on my children watching them. my last visit with him, i called him up and i said captain how's about i come over. he said sure, dave come over, we set a date, we set a time. march 31 of this year 2016. we always laughed and joked, but this time he was very philosophical with me.

he feels very serious and i said carter, what you thinking? he said you know there's two people, there's captain noah and there's carter merbreier. he said, who am i really? thousands of people know captain noah, they know him from the show, but who really knows carter merbreier? he kept saying who am i really? i said from my prospective, i think you're both people. he said, you know you're probably right. i'm very, very happy that i was able to touch so many lives and then he paused, he said, i miss pat very, very much. i miss her terribly, i want to

be with her right now. and you know, he said, i'm going to be with her, very soon. there was a pause between both of us, and he said, will you come back and visit with me again, we have to talk more. i said, sure, anything captain noah wants. ♪ turn? i'll talk to the new independent candidate jumping on to the national stage. what are his chances? where does he stand?>> it it's magical ark all aboard!

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♪ we'll have more on captain noah in just a moment. first let's get a final check of the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. we would like to sail away from the heat. >> reporter: if we sail to florida it will be just as bad. i don't know where to sail actually. the excessive heat warning is in effect through the delaware and lehigh valleys. it will peak 105 to 107. 10:30, look at the numbers, feels like 106 in dover. 104 in cape may. 103 in beach haven.

02 in millville and 102 in atlantic city. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, we've highlighted today because of the dangerous heat and humidity, 94 tomorrow, getting a little bit better in the heat index category only to feel like 97. we get into tuesday, feels like triple digit heat. everything comes to an end at least as far as the heat and humidity is concerned. thursday evening cold front friday in the 80s. saturday, 86 degrees. long stretch. >> as we mentioned earlier, the magical ark is docked inside "the please touch museum." there the world of make believe lives on for all children to enjoy. captain noah taught life lessons here's dann cuellar. >> it's a great way to share child historical. >> reporter: if you wonder what happened to captain noah and his magical ark. it's at the philadelphia please

touch museum. >> he was all about teaching children and expand their minds and learning and meet new people and new things. and who better to be the curator of the captain noah exhibit than someone who experienced his famous experiences on the magical ark. >> i grew up with him on tv. it was great to meet him in real life and become friends with him. >> reporter: the stories captured the imaginations of many children including this immigrant of cuba. >> i came in 1969 and my biggest impact was send your pictures to dear captain noah. i sing it to my grandchildren, send your pictures to dear old captain noah. it was an impact i never forget. >> reporter: so many fans tell of the positive impact he's had

on their lives. >> let's talk about what he did for me. he kept me off the streets. he kept me going to school i became a tv announcer, due to the old man, god bless him. >> reporter: of course, how can we forget the puppets, mara mar- maurice the mouse and wally the walrus,. >> the puppets are in mourning i've turned them around so you don't see their faces right now. >> reporter: dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> is a show that touched so many, we would like to say thank you to our viewers who are tweeting and posting on facebook their memories of captain noah. captain noah gave his on camera interview to philadelphia broadcast pioneers two years ago.

he was asked to sum up his 37 years and 3600 shows, here's captain noah in his own words. >> i came up with the idea for a show built around animal puppets, and we built a little set out of cardboard, we were so lucky, i can't believe that the people that came on our show game on our show that did. we had astronauts, we had hollywood stars, some of them like many of them that were on the shows, we had a lot of them at dinners at our house, pat, i was so lucky to have her not only as a wife and puppeteer. god love her.

we tried to get children to clean up the trash in the harbor he was wonderful, he came on for years, he brought the phillie phanatic in for his first appearance, pat and i felt like we were god parents to the phillie phanatic. thank god captain noah was black or white whatever you wanted to make him. he was color atlanticless. >> we reached out to the children and that's all that matters. >> captain noah in his own words. we hope you enjoyed our tribute to captain noah and a walk down memory lane who was a treat. >> for chris sowers, gray hall and the entire "action news"

team, i'm nydia han, have a great morning, we'll see you back here at noon.

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