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banner on a holocaust memorial. president trump's twitter account is causing backlash. a budget stalemate in new jersey is disrupting holiday plans. state run beaches and parks are closed with the public kept away from the island state beach park. katherine scott is live in cherry hill where the doors are closed at a state run dmv. >> reporter: here today we've seen people show up to take their drivers test and get sphptions -- inspections and turn around. vehicles pulled and pulled away from the motor vehicle commission in cherry hill. there are no inspections and no

driving tests. >> i have an appointment today. >> i called off from my job. >> i drove an hour and a half from lakewood to come here, they wasted our time. >> reporter: the government shut down went into effect friday night after state lawmakers failed to reach a budget deal. drivers hope police won't stop them for their inspection stickers on their cars. >> if we get stopped if we don't have a good sticker. >> reporter: the road in rancocas state park in hainsport was locked. even as the public is being turned away, governor chris christie and his family enjoyed sun and the sand at the state-owned governor's residents at island state -- island beach

state park. >> there's no one providing any services at island beach state park. >> i was not happy, i got a 6-year-old that's off from school for the summer she likes to go to island beach state park. she can't go today. >> you can go to the beach and regular people can't? unreal. >> reporter: meanwhile, lieutenant governor, took to twitter and facebook writing if i were governor i wouldn't be sitting on the beach if taxpayers didn't have access to state beaches. it's beyond words we need to run the shut down now. she is running 0 for governor perhaps to distance herself from her boss. the services not running are nonessential. state police and police are. turning to the forecast for the rest of the long holiday

weekend. it is hot and humid as we look live at the beach in cape may, sky6 live hd tomorrow could be sticky with a slight chance of precipitation. david murphy live in the weather center with the latest conditions. >> reporter: all right, rick we can see cloud cover and related rain off the coast. plenty of sunshine, but a few scattered clouds in the immediate region. thicker cloud cover pushing into central pennsylvania along with a shower or two. that could be in the northern and western suburbs with a thunderstorm. 86 in philadelphia. 87 in wilmington. 83 in allentown. everybody on the warm side. 87 in wilmington, 85 degrees down the beach in cape may, where we showed you that sky6 live hd shot. for the rest of the afternoon a little bit humid, but the big story is on the thermometer. 91 degrees at 2:00 p.m., 92 at 3:00 p.m. down to 81 by 1:20 p.m. tonight. remember if you're at the pool

or on the beach at any time over the next couple of days, you hear a rumble. thunder take cover from the pool deck not a place to be or in the water. to be will be 91 by 2:00 p.m. by 5:00 p.m. holding 90 degrees, but thunder is a problem, of course you don't want to be out in the pool or on the pool deck if it starts to come. the best chance of thunders would be in the northern an western suburbs. when i can back we'll talk about that with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast and future tracker 6 trying to pick up the spotty action him we'll look ahead toward the 4th of july. >> of course, take us with you this fourth of july, you can get fireworks schedules and real time conditions and storm tracker 6 live radar and more on your phone or tablet. the 6abc app is a free download for your mobile device. in other news, the man charged in the road rage

shooting in chester county is being held without bail. 28-year-old david desper turned himself into police yesterday he shot bianca roberson last week as both tried to merge into the same lane on route 1 in west goshen. the teenager was found dead in her crashed vehicle. desper is charged with first degree murder. his preliminary hearing is scheduled for july 13. >> police are looking for the vandal who left antisemitic messages on the holocaust memorial in new jersey. it was discovered in front of a synagogue over the weekend. flyers were placed on dozens of vehicles. authorities are offering a ten thousand dollars reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible. two local mcdonald's employees were taken to the hospital following an early morning robbery in west philadelphia. three armed men barged into the restaurant at 56th and vine streets.

they stole cash and fled. police are looking for the suspects. well, crowds are gathering today on independence mall, the annual brock party is part of the annual 4th of july celebration. jeanette reyes is live at 6th and market where folks are taking advantage of the long holiday weekend. hey jennette. >> reporter: hey, rick, they need celebrating since friday through the weekend, now it's monday, doesn't feel like it, festivities are underway at independence mall. while there are a lot of celebrations there was time taken out to celebrate and honor our local heros in blue. >> pal, the officers of pal are here everyday in our community. >> reporter: today philadelphia's welcome america 4th of july celebration continue by honoring the everyday heros at the museum of the american revolution that showcases some of the oldest heros. >> they are who they see as a

father figure or big sister. >> reporter: the police athletic league focuses on youth enrichment that runs through the summer. wawa presented pal with a check or over ten thousand dollars. ♪ meanwhile, performers were doing sound checks just a couple of blocks away for our fourth of july festivities on independence mall for the historic block party, the kimmel center for the performing arts will grace the stage with musical theater. >> we'll hang out and do the block party after the sound track and come back later for the actual show we're homegrown philly people, this is what you do on the fourth of july. coming back out live, take a look at the clouds here, there's tons of delicious food if you can smell the food that i am

smelling i'm next to a food truck so that's noto late to co, in fact things got underway at noon today, they will be going until 7:00 p.m. this evening, with live concerts at 5:00 p.m. i expect to see you out here, you heard you were ayou like a . jeanette reyes channel 6 "action news." >> what kind of food truck are you standing next to, that could be a good place cheese steaks? more to come on "action news" at noon an amtrak train goes off the tracks, details on the derailment in washington state. dozens of people escape a commercial plane as flames begin shooting from the engine. anne meteorologist david murphy has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast a look at the fourth of july when "action news" continues in a ♪

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>> authorities are back at the scene of a deadly house explosion in lancaster county. the home was blown to pieces yesterday while a ugi utility crew was investigating a gas leak in manner township. one worker died, one injured. one resident was evacuated before the blast, the rest of the family was not home at the time. several people are being

treated for minor injuries from a amtrak derailment. he across thed are 45 miles -- across thed 45 miles per hour south of seattle. nobody was seriously hurt. this is a busy week ahead for president trump he will celebrate his first fourth of july in the white house before heading overseas for the the g20 summit. it is his twitter account that's grabbing headlines. we have the latest from washington. >> reporter: rick, the president's tweets being controversial is not a new concept but has led to widespread condemnation as personal attacks and inciting violence. >> the fake media tried to stop under the circumstances from going to the white house, but i'm president and they are not. >> reporter: president trump stepping up his antimedia rhetoric some saying taking it a

step further, showing him body slamming opponent with the face covered by the cnn logo. celebrate the birth of america and all its freedoms, the president is taking aim at the press. >> the president of the united states is citing violence against the free press. >> reporter: kentucky said it's a sad day when the president of the united states encourages violence against reporters. in the midst of last week's bipartisan backlash over the president tweeting personal attacks over the could host of morning joe, the white house press secretary of state said this. >> the president in no way, form or fashion has promoted violence, if anything quite the contrary. >> reporter: this was president

trump on the campaign trail. >> knock the crap out of him. >> i would like to punch him in the face. >> reporter: again, the president took aim on the media on twitter all while he was a busy week ahead talking to the leaders of france and germany before an overseas trip before i delivers a speech at the g20 summit. dozens of airline passengers escape safely as a plane shot from an engine oh, therein plane. united express jet landed at the denver airport. 60 people were on the flight, they evacuated to the runway before the firefighters put out the blaze. the plane was taken out of service for further investigation. firefighters in arizona rescued two baby deer from wildfires there north of phoenix. firefighters pick up the fawns

to carry them away from the blaze and taken to a nearby habitat to be reunited with their mother. firefighter has charred 43 square miles in arizona and halfway contained. a largely reused capsule supplied to the international space station, space x dragon capsule undocked from the space station and headed home. it's been attached for nearly a month delivering supplies and conducting scientific experience. it was a misk -- historic moment for space x, the capsule using a private company. samsung phones that caught fire are going back on sale with a different fray name.

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production on friday. customers who paid the deposit won't receive their car until the end of next year. the model three has a $35,000 price tag and drive 215 miles on a single charge. "healthcheck" the number of teenage births in the u.s. has dropped to a record low. 9% of fewer teenagers gave birth last year and the overall birth rate went down, too. births from is 15 to 19-year-ols dropped dramatically. fires sparked by grills and fire pits and fireworks are hazard that could put your guests at risk. >> the biggest thing people invite people over to enjoy a barbecue and summer afternoon. they don't think lr -- there are horizon of young kids or

relatives getting hurt in their backyard fireworks or sparklers or getting too close to the grill or being burned. if you're firing up a grill for a holiday meal, if a gas grill doesn't light on the first try, turn it off, it let it air out and try again. if you suffer a murn -- burn, apply ice. aaa says more fires are reported on the 4th of july than any other day. swimming in the pool is fun for lots of folks, are you sure your little swimmers are safe. you can attend a barbecue by bringing your tone pasta dish to share. nydia han has pasta alternatives

that are tasty and nutritious. accuweather is live from sky6 live hd, coming up next, meteorologist david murphy will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when we come right back. >> meteorologist david murphy

back with a closer look at the 4th of july forecast. fireworks programs and displays should not be much of a problem. >> reporter: i'm thinking both nights most will be okay. there's a chance of pop-up showers both nights. storm tracker 6 live double scan there's no precipitation out there this noon. action cam was out along the river with the 6abc zoo balloon. beautiful sky with light cloud cover, erickson in the

background. leaf erickson in the background. when we first talked we went on the air at 70, the dewpoint has dropped. the ocean temperature, 58. winds not that strong at 7 miles per hour out of the west. 83 in allentown him 84 in reading and trenton. 87 in wilmington, 88 in millville and dover. down the shore press nice, 85 in cape may at this hour. future tracker 6 picking up the idea of any rain. there's a chance of it. looks like it will be after 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., toward the northern and western suburbs with the approaching front. it could be along this line. it could be the heavier downpour is farther down to the south. but the timing is pretty good. as we get into 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., some of that deteriorates but makes it down to the i-95 corridor. the important time period tonight is after 9:00 p.m. when there will be local fireworks

displays, looks like they will be dry ascertain -- and by 10:30, the rain is falling a part. severe thunderstorms are possible with this. the storm prediction center placed southeastern pennsylvania and mercer county new jersey and points north for an isolated thunderstorm or two, that could produce damaging winds and hail. most of you won't see this, but this kind of thing whenever it gets placed out there by the storm prediction center if you hear thunder it's important to get indoors on the lower floors and let's be respectful of any thunderstorm that potassium up today. leeferl, -- lehigh valley a thunderstorm chance is a possibility. down the shore, the rain holds off, sun and clouds, warm, highs up to 82 in atlantic city and down in the mid 80s places farther to the south. 92 is the high in philadelphia.

sun and clouds, we'll allow for the spotty shower or maybe a storm late today or early this evening, and then 73 is the overnight low, partly cloudy with a spotty evening storm. quickly i want to show you the future tracker 6 look at tomorrow, nothing going on in the morning, not a whole lot until 2, 3:00 p.m., with the front farther south looks like most of the action will be farther south and west of philadelphia, and hopefully dry for fireworks that's what the model is suggesting now. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 92 today, thunderstorm chance in some cases today. very warm tomorrow, 89. a couple of thunderstorms south and east of the city, and hopefully drying out in time for the fireworks. looks like that a good bet. after that, wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday, we're in the 80s with a spotty thunderstorm here and there. rick looks like the coming sunday is dry. >> all right, david. thank you. much more ahead on "action news" at 12:30.

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foj on "action news" at -- on "action news" at 12:30. new jersey lawmakers are back in trenton wrangling over a new budget, but the biggest battle is over a beach. a boy becomes a hero when an alaskan bear suddenly charges at his family. now the details, it's day 3 of the new jersey budget stalemate there's no break through on a spending plan to open state facilities, but the verbal fight is getting intense especially around governor chris christie. "action news" reporter, walter perez is in trenton with more on that. walter. >> reporter: hey, rick, you know governor chris christie called for a special session of the legislature today. only a handful of lawmakers showed up. there's a couple of sticking points in the stalemate, the main one restructuring of blue cross blue shield of new