sharrie williams joining us and the big story on "action news" is that 10-year-old boy found by a passing driver in burlington county. >> "action news"'s walter perez hacked down that mother today. he's live in millville with the full story. walter. >> reporter: hey, guys, the charges in this case are deeply disturbing. a short time ago as you mentioned we had an opportunity to speak with the suspect in this case but she was not in the mood to speak with us. we went to the home of debra wisler of millville hoping to get her side of the story but she stopped us before we even set foot on her property. i just want to give you an opportunity to explain what happened. >> just leave the property. i'm asking you nicely. >> reporter: thank you. the 39-year-old mother is accused of abandoning her 10-year-old son who has special needs in this wooded area near joint base mcguire dix lakehurst nearly 70 miles family home in millville.

someone sop the youngster emerge and contacted authorities. the youngster has been taken into proem ticket tiff custody. new jersey stays police contacted miss wisler the next day after the 10-year-old provided them with her name and address. the detectives from the bordentown station say that when she was questioned about the case, investigators determined that wisler allegedly left the youngster in the woods with only his luggage after finding out he was not eligible for a youth program at the base nearby. barbara tot says she was the younger's teacher's aide in kindergarten and first grade and she is floored by the accusation. >> i was just so shocked because mom adores him. he was her life and i -- i just can't believe it. i can't believe she would do that. >> reporter: we also spoke with people who live near pie who say they cannot come to grips with what the suspect is accused of doing. >> if it's true it's pretty sad. it's pathetic. >> it's terrible. i couldn't even imagine how squared that little kid was.

it's horrible. >> reporter: so, clearly miss wisler was released pending her next court hearing. she faces a slew of charges including endangering the welfare of a child. we're happy to report that while the youngster was that found frightened and hungry, he was not injured. reporting live from millville, walter perez channel6 "action news." back to you guys. >> walter thank you for that report. in other news four men were arrested after a violent home invasion turned into an hours long standoff in montgomery county. it all started around 8:30 this morning when a neighbor spotted a pair of suspicious men knocking on the doors of a home. two other men were spotted entering the home through a front window. once inside, those suspects allegedly threatened to kill the homeowner. two suspects were captured trying to run from the scene. two others caught when police converged on the house. they'll be charged with home invasion burglary and weapons offenses. >> developing news now from washington, d.c. president trump responded to

north korea one day after that country suggested it may use its nuclear arsenal against the united states. here's what the president said this afternoon. >> it will be met with fire fury and frankly power, the likes of which this world has never seen before. >> those direct and fiery comments from the president are generating a lot of reaction from both sides on capitol hill. we'll have more on the fallout and the concerns about north korea's response ahead at 5:30. president trump's comments on north korea came shortly after a briefing on the country's opioid drug epidemic. the president hosted top aides at his private golf course in bedminster for the meeting. today president trump said "nobody is safe from this epidemic." the president's drug commission has been urging him to declare a national emergency regarding opioids in america. >> ♪ >> now to an update on last night's police-involved

shooting in north philadelphia which left a new jersey man in critical condition. the exchange of gunfire was caught on camera. police now say the suspect shot first forcing officers to open fire. "action news" reporter vernon odom is live at philadelphia police headquarters tonight with the latest on the investigation. vernon. >> reporter: good evening, rick. josé gonzalez aged 30 of camden, new jersey, remains in critical condition tonight at temple university hospital as a result of a bad decision he made when he was confronted by philadelphia police in north philadelphia just after 4:30 last night. but frankly, gonzalez has a long history of trouble with the law especially across the delaware river. [gunfire] >> (screaming). >> reporter: this was the way it looked and sounded in broad daylight on north fairhill street just after 4:30 yesterday as a wild gun battle erupted between police an 30-year-old suspect from camden, new jersey.

neighbors and children out in the street scrambled for cover. those inside knew it was time to hit the deck. [gunfire] >> reporter: when the shooting was over this man josé gonzalez from camden was down critically wounded by the police. they say he opened fire on them as they responded to a 911 call of a man with a gun. >> didn't say a word. they told him what to do and he refused to comply and then fired instead so we're fortunate, you know, that the police officers weren't struck with gunfire. unfortunate that a home was struck and very fortunate that no one inside was actually hit as well. >> reporter: police say gonzalez's bullets penetrated the home of fairhill street resees dent natasha -- residents natasha. >> it went through the window and ceiling and the shell fell above her head,. >> reporter: josé gonzalez has a long rap sheet more than a dozen arrests in camden for drugs, assault, kidnapping and

stalking. he was just out of jail here in philadelphia after being arrested and charged with an august 3rd car theft. sharrie, when gonzalez is released from the hospital he'll go right to the state -- to the city jail and be held on charges of attempted murder of a police officer. everyone here is saying today it is so fortunate there were no more serious injuries. live at police headquarters in center city, i'm vernon odom channel6 "action news." >> vernon, thank you. well, philadelphia police say they have recovered the rental cars stolen from an avis over the weekend. officials say four thieves roughed up a security guard then stole four cars from the avis at the philadelphia international airport early saturday morning. one of the suspects was armed with a handgun. the guard is said to be okay now. so far none of the suspects has been tracked down. >> they held a beat the heat rally in center city today but it was more about just the

weather. hundreds gathered in protest of the trump administration's plan to undo years of environmental progress. today's event was meant to highlight the rising temperatures that have led to increased levels of smog, dangerous heat waves and more. they also talked about clean energy solutions. >> legislators labor leaders and citizens calling on the pennsylvania house to return from recess and pass a tax on marcellus shale to fund the state budget. pennsylvania is the only state in the nation that does not place an extraction tax on the booming natural gas industry. those gathered today to spread a message. >> a trial is under way now in colorado involving pop star and berks county native taylor swift. swift has accused a former radio host of sexual assault. in the high profile trial drew hundreds of people to the courthouse in denver today. fans lined up in the early hours of the morning in hopes

of seeing the superstar in court of course in person. abc's donya bacchus live now in los angeles tonight with more on today's opening statements. donya. >> sharrie, both taylor swift and former radio dj david mueller were in court for opening statements. mueller's attorney saying his client did not inappropriately touch taylor swift and swift's attorney fired back saying the alleged incident isn't inappropriate touching but an assault. outside denver's federal court. >> you be able to watch on tv. >> reporter: stuart is tight as taylor swift fans line up for a ticket inside to get a glimpse of the mega star. >> i think it's brave of her to kind of stand up and say this isn't right. >> reporter: in dueling lawsuits swift accuses former kygo radio dj david mueller of grabbing her backside backstage during a meet and greet before her denver concert in 2013. this photo leaked to tmz is now considered evidence. mueller denies the allegation

and is suing swift for $3 million in damages saying she got him fired. abc news legal expert dan abrams saying on "good morning america." >> it's about a guy who got fired from his job saying he was fired based on a lie and it's about taylor swift saying you a sexually assaulted and decided to stand up for myself. >> reporter: abram saying swift's celebrity can be an advantage. tuesday an eight person jury was seated after answering questions like have you ever considered yourself a fan of taylor swift. after opening statements, mueller was the first witness testifying about the events that happened back in 2013. >> the credibility not just of taylor swift the celebrity but of taylor swift the person and if this dj, the person, based on what they're saying happened becomes critical in this case. >> reporter: both taylor swift and her mother were in court and during one moment swift's mother was crying as their attorney described how she always tried to protect her daughter.

swift, taylor swift rather is also expected to take the stand. rick and sharrie. >> all right, donya, thank you for that report. time for a check of our "action news" traffic report tuesday night. >> all right, let's go live to matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center this afternoon. may, matt. >> hey, rick and sharrie. had a crash on the schuylkill expressway westbound approaching the boulevard. we're trying to shake it off but unfortunately we're not out of the woods yet because as you know 76 is never a blank space so there's plenty of traffic especially right now headed eastbound the other way towards center city, just 15 miles per hour. also still watching that water main break in south philadelphia this evening along south broad at geary so that's just south of the schuylkill near the cvs. restrictions there and headed into south philadelphia there's work on the walt whitman bridge westbound. also work on the ben franklin bridge eastbound headed into camden. one lane, the right lane, out of commission there. hatfield township in front of the wal-mart a crash along 309 at orvilla road. right lane is out of commission. a crash in collegeville near

arcola road. route one oxford bypass causing delays this afternoon as you travel from kennett square down toward nottingham. we'll check it again rick and sharrie, in the next half hour. >> matt we will never, ever, ever, stop appreciating your puns so thank you. >> he wants you to say the same thing back. >> he won't say that. >> still much more ahead on "action news" at 5:00, florida day-care center under investigation after a deadly incident involving a three-year-old boy. >> the important information parents in pennsylvania need to know about vaccinations just in time to head back to school. >> gorgeous weather today. sunshine is returning. comfortably cool and breezy but i'm tracking the return of showers and thunderstorms and i'll let you know when in the accuweather forecast when "action news" returns.

>> an orlando day care is under investigation after a three-year-old boy died after being left in a van for hours. police believe the boy named miles was left in the hot vehicle for an entire day. his family says he was supposed to be dropped off at home but last night he didn't come home. the van driver said that she didn't know miles was in the back seat. criminal charges are now

pending. >> health check tonight students in philadelphia and across pennsylvania will have some new requirements on immunizations when they go back to school in a new weeks. >> health reporter and registered nurse ali gorman at the big board with more. >> the first change is that every child from kindergarten to 12th grade must be fully immunized on the first day of school or they can be left out. the law used to allow eight months. now there's only a five day allowance. the philadelphia school district reminded parents of two other changes. all students must have a fourth dose of polio vaccine including one at or after age four and students entering 12th grade now need an additional dose of meningitis vaccine. the city's health commissioner says parents shouldn't wait to check their child's record. >> any children who need to be caught up before they start school this fall. message top parents today is make an appointment with your child's doctor before school

starts. >> families without doctors can get vaccinations at city health centers. doctor says parents who don't get their children immunized put their kids at risk as well as others. pennsylvania's vaccination rate is near the bottom of all states. colorectal cancer appears to be on the rise in younger adults. typically screening starts at age 50 but the incidence in under 50 is growing. as for race, researchers say the death rates for young white men and women has gone up. many people are quick to blame obesity but experts say that's not the driving force. right now they don't know what's causing the numbers to go up. and ask any doctor or nurse, people swallow a lot of strange things. in australia, one object caused a real medical mystery. a 30-year-old woman came to an emergency room complaining of severe abdominal pain after

several episodes they did a ct scan and noticed a 3-inch long object in her large intestine. well, they removed it surgically and discovered it was a wire from the braces she had on her teeth more than a decade ago. now, the woman has fully recovered. she says neither she nor her orthodontist ever noticed that a wire was ever missing. rick and sharrie. i can't believe you wouldn't feel that. >> yeah, that long. they figured it out though. >> thank you ali. >> still to come on "action news" at 5:00 why one of the world's best selling automakers is looking to raise more than $1 billion. >> also, taking basketball to new heights. the high flying stunt the harlem globetrotters tried to pull off down the shore when "action news" comes right back. copd makes it hard to breathe.

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>> on wall street stocks dipped to end the day after president trump's comments on north korea. analysts say investors are concerned about the future of relations between the two countries. the dow snapped its winning streak closing down 33 points to end the day. the nasdaq lost 15. the s & p 500 finished down almost six. tesla looking to raise one points $5 billion to increase

production its first mass market electric car. the first of the model 3s were delivered to tesla employees at the end of the last month. that's when ceo elon musk made a statement eluding to troubles in the future for tesla's production line which concerned investors. tesla spent $1.2 billion in just three months preparing for the model 3s widespread release. >> former delaware governor jack markell is back on the east coast after a crisscross country bike ride. the former governor completed a 3600-mile coast to coast trip this afternoon. he started in astoria oregon back on june 18 finishing with a dip in the atlantic today in rehoboth beach. markelle road for an organization called motivate the first gate a group which promotes healthy living. the harlem globetrotters have taken the idea of a trick shot to new heights literally and it happened on the jersey shore. bull headed up in a helicopter

high above morey's pier in wildwood 210 feet high to be exact and believe it or not, yeah, he was able to sink that shot which is now the highest basketball shot ever made from an aircraft. if you want to see bull in person, he and the harlem globetrotters will be performing next week at the wildwoods convention center. >> i could do that. >> of course you can. >> yes, about 50 times of trying. still to come on "action news" at 5:00 tonight a check of the forecast for you. >> a live look outside, this view here now of the ben franklin bridge and we see the sun and a bit of blue sky there. accuweather coming up next. >> ♪

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right here on air. >> time now for accuweather. meteorologist cecily tynan in the weather center and it was nice to see peaks of sunshine today. >> yes, yes. you can put your umbrella away today and maybe bring out a sweatshirt this evening. >> a sweatshirt? >> it's a little bit on the cool side. not feeling like the dog days of summer right now. heading over to the "action news" weather center where we're live on sky6 taking a look in cape may where it's much more enjoyable to be on the beach than yesterday. yesterday at this time we were dealing with heavy rain and we're beginning to see peaks of sunshine and temperatures really do not feel like august. philadelphia currently 78 degrees, our average high for this date is 86 degrees. allentown got to see the sunshine earlier, 80 degrees. the same in reading. in millville currently 78 degrees. atlantic city airport it's 78 degrees and if you're heading up to bethlehem this evening for musikfest, it will definitely be cool for august. i would take a light jacket or a sweatshirt. aloe blacc is playing at 7 o'clock. wake me up, mostly clear,

73 degrees by 7 o'clock and by 10 o'clock, 65 degrees. so, that system that brought us the soaking rain yesterday has now pushed down well to the south and you can see that clearing line continues to advance from the northwest to the southeast so tonight clearing skies, a moonlit sky and comfortably cool. you don't need the air conditioners, open up the windows, let the breeze blow in. 63 degrees in philadelphia, reading 55, wilmington 60, allentown 54 degrees. folks up in the poconos temperatures could actually drop into the upper 40's. and tomorrow the pick of the week. high pressure right over us means lots of sunshine, gorgeous weather, low humidity, comfortable temperatures. at 7 o'clock, 64 degrees. by 1 o'clock, 80, temperatures rising into the low 80's. i'll be heading to the philadelphia zoo. perfect day to do that and hopefully we get this kind of weather on august 21st. two weeks from tomorrow this

is when we get the total solar eclipse. the totality will be passing through 12 states all the way from oregon to south carolina. it happens really quickly. 90 minutes across the u.s. the first total eclipse since 1979. the first one that's coast to coast since 1918. what happens? the moon passes in front of the sun and that means areas that get the totality it will be like twilight for about two minutes. now, philadelphia we will not be total but we'll be about 80 percent by 2:44 so this is the time to prepare if you want to look directly at it, can't use sunglasses, you have to get special solar eclipse viewing glasses. i posted more information about that on my facebook page and also we have a lot of details on 6abc.com. i'm a science geek. i'm excited about out. so, the five day at 5:00 showing -- this is four day at five 4:00 where is the five day at 5:00. let's talk about the next four days first of all. 83 degrees tomorrow lots of sunshine. thursday 85, friday 82 degrees

with the possibility of a shower. saturday shower or thunderstorm possible, 82. i'll tell you about sunday. sunday 86 with a possibility of a shower or a thunderstorm. we'll talk about seven days coming up a little bit later on. back to you guys. >> you eclipsed us by one day. >> i knew what it was. >> she has it covered. >> all right. quick break. more news when we return. stay with us. >> ♪ every year south jersey sends

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>> ♪ >> he has been very threatening beyond a normal statement and as i said they will be met with fire, fury and frankly power the likes of which this world has never seen before. thank you. >> president trump issues strongest warning yet to north korean leader kim jong un after new reports of that country's latest military advancements. >> the washington post is reporting that u.s. intelligence officials have determined that north korea has successfully produced a miniaturized nuclear warhead that can fit inside its

missiles. >> that would mean the communist nation has passed a crucial threshold on the path to becoming a full fledged nuclear power. >> abc's emily rau live now in washington with more tonight. emily. >> reporter: rick and sharrie this new report is disturbing to a lot of people suggesting that the hermit kingdom may have reached a key milestone when it comes to having the ability to launch a nuclear weapon. tensions with north korea increasing exponentially. north korea has successfully cleared one of the biggest hurdles towards becoming a nuclear power. intelligence forces say they have minute char rised -- miniaturized a nuclear warhead. >> they know an attack on the united states will bring the end of their country and particularly the end of their regime. >> reporter: even the capability a major concern and president trump blasting back tuesday with the warning for north korean leader kim jong

un. >> north korea best not make any more threats to the united states. they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. >> reporter: the opposite approach suggested by some nuclear policy experts. >> so, we need to calm down, take a deep breath realize that the north is not going to attack us, there's a risk that they will make a mistake, that they will look at the situation in a way that is miscalculation and that they will stumble into catastrophe. >> reporter: the new reports after the intercontinental ballistic test. the united nations then unanimously passing crippling sanctions in return kim jong un vowing a thousand fold revenge leaving the world to wait and see what happens next. and of course the reaction is pouring in. people are tweeting that they actually thought president trump's explosive comments

they were a quote from kim jong un not the president of the united states. democratic senator dianne feinstein also putting out a statement saying these bombastic comments are not helping the situation. in washington emily rau channel6 "action news." rick. >> emily thank you. world news tonight with david muir will have much more on north korea 's latest nuclear advancement and president trump's response and the potential fallout from this escalation. you can watch that tonight at 6:30 following "action news" at 6:00. >> philadelphia fire investigators are trying to determine if a fast moving fire that destroyed a.m. two story row -- a two story row home was intentionally set. "action news" reporter katherine scott has the full story. >> reporter: in the daylight you could see the broken windows the shell of the two story end row home in kensington. debris piled on the sidewalk on the 1800 block of east clementine street. authorities initially came for a fire here. they found a body. overnight the crime scene unit searched the property with

flashlights. a k-9 unit accompanied investigators from atf. l and i examined the building. last night shortly before 11:00, 24th district officers were flagged down. fire crews arrived in two minutes and were met with heavy flames on the first floor of the two-story home. once they extinguished the flames firefighters discovered the body of a 28-year-old man on the second floor. fire officials say another person had escaped the flames by jumping from the second floor. that civilian and one firefighter were taken to the hospital in stable condition. >> we have one of our own members transported for heat related injuries and he is also and stable and being evaluated. >> reporter: neighbors say the building is vacant and is often used by squatters. still, as the investigation was going on, authorities went door to door to raise awareness about fire prevention. >> our fire prevention division is on location canvassing the area and giving out smoke alarms and fire prevention literature. >> reporter: the fire marshals office and the homicide division continued to

investigate this case. at police headquarters, katherine scott, channel6 "action news. >> and atlantic county sheriff was taken to the hospital following a crash this afternoon in south jersey. this was the scene along malone avenue near route 40 in mays landing. the sheriff's cruiser and an suv collided. authorities have not told us if the other driver was hurt or if any charges will be filed in this case. >> the search is on for an armed thief who stormed into a local wawa demanding money. philadelphia police just released this surveillance video from inside the store on the 800 block of cottman avenue in the city's fox chase section. the suspect walks in with a backpack puts it on the counter opens it up pumps out a gun and -- pulls out a. >> and and told the clerk to clean out the register. the clerk wasn't injured but if you recognize the thief, detectives would like to hear from you. bucks county prosecutors have filed several new charges against hulmeville funeral director david faust.

police say the 52-year-old stole a total of $297,000 from 54 different clients who paid him advance for prearranged funerals. faust allegedly forged one woman's death certificate so he could spend the $8,700 she gave him to cover her future arrangements. authorities say that many woman is still alive. she and others contacted faust funeral home to check the status of their accounts after his first arrest on fraud charges back in april. >> it took police and firefighters roughly 30 minutes to free a person trapped upside down in a retention pond in delaware. officials say the car went off the 600 block of east basin road in new castle delaware around 2:00 this afternoon. fortunately there was very little water in the pond. so rescuers were able to quickly rescue the driver. the person was rushed to christiana hospital by medical helicopter. >> all right. time now for another check of our "action news" traffic report tuesday night. >> let's get the update now

from map happen. hey, matt. >> less than shocking news, rick and sharrie, there's a ton of traffic on the schuylkill expressway on this tuesday afternoon. here it meets up with the vine street expressway. it's crowded in both directions but at least the lanes are opened. no accidents at this point on 76 and they did close the vine last night for overnight construction so i expect them to do that again tonight. expected to be blocked here starting at 11 o'clock. on the big picture still havely some block catches in south philadelphia because of that water main break along south broad street near geary street. so as you head down towards the sports complex watch out for that there by the cvs. and i would stick with the ben franklin bridge this afternoon instead of the walt whitman. there's construction westbound on the walt. normal volume eastbound headed into new jersey so i think the ben even though it has some eastbound construction is going to be your better bet. had a crash in hatfield township along 309 northbound side close to orvilla road by the wal-mart. gone now but still single digit speeds. i would come up limekiln pike instead of 309 northbound and

i warned you this morning about construction in chester county on the southbound side of the route one oxford bypass. that's giving us speeds in the teens this afternoon. if you can avoid it baltimore pike perhaps would be an alternate. and you'll be better off. one last live look in barrington camden county. have a disabled vehicle on the end of the ramp from white horse pike to 295 northbound. that on-ramp partially blocked and it's slow in both directions. rick and sharrie back to you. >> matt thank you again. >> still ahead on "action news" at 5:00 a woman simply walking down a busy street survivors an unprovoked attack by a jogger and it was all caught on camera. >> in sports, the eagles gearing up for their first preseason matchup. ducis rodgers with more from carson wentz on how the birds look going up against green bay. >> meteorologist adam joseph tracking the latest of course in our forecast from the "action news" weather center. >> rain leaving us and now the sun starting to poke back out and with a little bit of sunshine here, this afternoon temperatures climbed to 80 degrees. so well below that normal of

86. get used to below average temperatures. pretty nice weather as well. we'll talk about it in that seven-day forecast. >> all right. about time. thanks adam. those stories and much more when "action news" comes right back. >> ♪ ♪ no, please, please, oh! ♪ (shrieks in terror) (heavy breathing and snorting) no, no. the running of the bulldogs? surprising. what's not surprising?

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comcast business. >> inside -- dozen of people were injured when an earthquake struck in the southwest part of the country. chandeliers and ceiling fixtures swinging back and forth in people's home during the quake. officials are assessing the damage in the area. scientists say the quake was so strong it was felt several hundred kilometers from the epicenter. 28 passengers including women and young children including three crew members rescued from a ferry boat. the chilean navy was able to rescue everyone. no one was injured. police in britain searching for a jogger who pushed a woman into the path of an oncoming bus. the incident was caught on camera right there. the incident happened on putney bridge in southwest london. you can see the runner rushed the woman into the bus lane. thankfully the bus driver avoided her and the woman only suffered minor injuries. >> ducis rodgers here now with the top sports and the eagles

still at it as they get ready for this first preseason game. >> on thursday our first good look at the birds. the last practice before the preseason game, the first preseason game of the year is in the books. the eagles leave for green bay tomorrow. they'll face the packers on thursday. eagles confirm carson wentz will play in that preseason opener although the birds have not said how long. wentz has looked good throughout training camp especially throwing the deep ball. the eagles quarterback though is far from satisfied. >> just as an offense as a whole i thought -- every day t-, one day we were up here next day we were kind of down here. that's training camp how it is and i would say myself personally i was kind of similar and you want to be consistent but that's training camp to some extent so overall i thought we got better throughout camp. obviously we're not done. we still got a couple more weeks but i think we've done some good things. >> this game is a huge opportunity for some rookies to make some noise. at the top that of list running back corey clemons. jeff skversky recently caught up to the glassboro new jersey

native. >> is it starting to sync in that you have a shot to make this team. >> oh, yeah, it's definitely sinking in each day i'm out here progressing with the reps that i'm getting. as my must be is called i want to step up and make sure i'm ready for each play and not only show the coaching staff but my running back coach i can be called on all the time and have this chip on my shoulder of being undrafted and coming out here to prove something. >> when you look at the guys in front of you there's a lot of depth in front of you. what do you say to yourself mentally to make sure that you're ready to go and that you can beat out anybody on this football team and this roster to get a roster spot. >> as long as i work on being the best me that i can nothing else will stop me. at the same time you got to worry about you and you only because everybody else is doing the same thing, they're trying to make the roster spot so you got to be able to be coachable, you got to stay in your playbook and like i said just be ready and be able to be such a libel asset for the team. >> does it feel good to be out here wearing this jersey. >> definitely feels awesome.

each day i wake up looking at the linc definitely a dream and i relive it every day i walk on this practice field. >> the phillies back in action tonight in atlanta. some roster moves to pass along. catcher andrew knapp placed on the 10 day injured list. zach taking the place of jake thompson sent down last week eflin his era a robust 6.13. millville's mike trout turned 26 yesterday. before the angels game against the orioles last night his teammates sang happy birthday in the most unusual way. >> ♪ happy birthday to you >> little garbage there. trout showered himself off and

and had a home run. he also recorded the 1,000th hit of his young career. i would ask sharrie what she did on her 26th birthday. she's not 26 yet. >> you remember 50 years ago when you turned 26. [laughter] >> thanks, ducis. >> funny. >> he'll get you later ducis. in just over two weeks countless people are home of hoping to catch a glimpse of the historic total solar eclipse. there's a special plan in place for everyone attending the little league world series as well. the league will be handing out those special solar eclipse glasses to the players and spectators in williamsport, pennsylvania. and in case it gets too dark during the eclipse, the field operations team will be ready to turn on the lights so that the game will not be impacted. well, get ready for the upcoming phenomenon and you can do that by going to our web site 6abc.com/eclipse. there you can find tips on how to safely watch the event and

see some very cool facts about the eclipse. we also have a map showing you the best places to watch. a record $24,500 was raised for the philadelphia fop survivors fund. chickie's and pete's in south philadelphia presented the fop lodge number five with a check today. the crab fries for heroes event the funds that were raised will help families of fallen police officers. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service

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>> new korean war memorial officially under construction in montgomery county. the american korean alliance peace park is being built in north wales. this project has been in the works since 2014. it will have korean and american flags a map of the korean peninsula benches and an open space for ceremonies. >> it's a good day to get outside if you wanted to take a stroll or just enjoy the day. >> humidity is dropping. we're getting rid of the clouds. sun is coming back. kind of a win-win situation for the next three days. we head to the weather center and take a look at this beautiful shot live on sky6. you see some of those puffy cumulus clouds still trying to hang on but they're losing their fight with that sunshine. the blue sky coming back and that's what's going to be in control as we get into not

only wednesday but also during the day on thursday. temperatures right now we're sitting in the upper 70's across most areas. we did hit 80 degrees officially in philadelphia. 77 in trenton. at the shore 75 in beach haven cape may 76 degrees and right now kind of flirting with 80 degrees in those northwestern suburbs. hey, rick, are you a jogger, rick? >> slightly. >> we need his picture in the animation. >> i'm so fast. >> the only running he's going to do is animation running. if you go for a jog early tomorrow morning perfect weather for it, almost fall-like 64 degrees 6, 7 o'clock tomorrow morning and 77 by 11 o'clock in the morning again low humidity and you won't break much of a sweat. satellite and radar as we look at the clouds they continue to part and push off the coast here. again, as expected today took a little bit longer to try to get some of that sunshine to peek out. we expected that and now that sunshine gaining control. so for tonight, clear out

there and a taste of fall, 54 degrees by the morning in the suburbs. 63 degrees for center city. and that high pressure comes right in here tomorrow, a bright blue sky, low humidity and temperatures three or so degrees below average so this is really nice for augustan cards -- standards of 83 degrees. down the shore tomorrow a little bit of a wind coming in off of the water 79 surf city, 78 ocean city. the ocean still warm at 73 degrees. a low risk of rip currents. you'll be sun soaked at the shore, cape may 78 degrees and right around 80 degrees or so for the beaches in delaware. tropical storm franklin it survived going over the yucatan as a tropical storm. i mean, it's right on the brink of losing that characteristic. however, it is about to emerge back over the open waters where it feeds off of that warm ocean of the southern part of the gulf of mexico moving to the west-northwest at 12 so it will start to strengthen again wednesday into thursday on the verge of

becoming a week category one hurricane before it makes a second landfall right to the north of mexico city here as we get into the latter part of the week but as you can see it's way to the south of the coastline of the united states. as we look at the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast 83 the pick of the week tomorrow, 85 just as nice here thursday with just a few high clouds. friday, saturday, sunday, the humidity comes back up to almost on the verge of tropical to oppressive and that will create some clouds and with some instability in the atmosphere there could be some scattered downpours and thunderstorms each day with temperatures remaining below normal and it's still a bit unsettled to start next week before it starts to dry on tuesday with sun and clouds and still not bad, 84, so no 90's in the near future. >> let me know when you want to get me in that special effects over there running. >> that's the most running you're going to get. >> special effects. >> keep an eye on this weather on the 6abc app.

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>> ♪ >> right now jim gardner and the "action news" team are standing by with these stories and more next at 6:00. random targets. four young philadelphia men are arrested for a home invasion that police call a crime of opportunity. and a neighbor dispute turns deadly overnight. the long conflict that ended in violence. >> we'll take you to a farm in south jersey where a company is growing shrimp. that and much more coming up next at 6:00 now for monica malpass, meteorologist adam joseph cecily tynan jaime apody ducis rodgers sharrie williams and the entire "action news" team, i'm rick williams. have a nice evening. good night. what made two guys build race car engines in their own shop?

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>> ♪ >> tuesday night. the philadelphia beverage tax is mistakenly added to a bill at a restaurant in delaware county. and a south jersey mother is accused of abandoning her special needs child in the woods. but the big story on "action news" tonight is the end of a violent home invasion in plymouth meeting montgomery county and chopper6 was overhead as two of the four suspects were captured by police after a standoff. all four suspects are from philadelphia. their alleged victim a man in his 70's. "action news" reporter bob brooks is live on the 300 block of cambridge road in

plymouth meeting. bob, you've got the full story. >> reporter: jim, good evening. it was really all about quick action. quick action by a neighbor who saw something wrong, called 911 here and got help quick. the home is right behind me. right now police say the suspects selected it at random. it was the end of the road, the final two of four suspects accused of terrorizing a 70-year-old man. their reason police say they simply wanted to rob someone. these four young men from philadelphia all with prior criminal records. >> we think it's a group of four people who were bored got into their truck and drove up to the suburbs of philadelphia. >> reporter: they might have got away with it had it not been for the quick action of the neighbor across the streetcar roll bergman in her morning routine. >> my husband and i were watching television. >> reporter: then she happened to look out the window just as the suspects pulled up in a truck around