hours, we have heard from multiple members of the nationcal security team and the state department is insisting that it's unified in its response to north korea. >> it is scary. you know, it is something that we can't take lightly. >> residents of the pacific island of guam reacting to north korea's latest threat says it's seriously considering a plan to target the territory home to crucial american military bases and 7,000 u.s. forces. >> north korea best not make anymore threats to the united states. >> president trump is an overt military threat of its own ratcheting up with the nation. after u.s. intelligence says that north korea can produce miniature warheads to fit insized ballistic missile. >> grave situation, not quite a

crisis but real tough sanctions are on north korea and they are reacting rather violently. >> and james mattis weighing in with the statement making clear that north korea's actions will be grossly overmatched by ours. calling on the country to cease action that would leave to the end of the regime. a subtle different from the president that promises to take action. >> they will be met with fire, frankly and power to the likes of which this world has never seen before. >> and the secretary of state in guam also holding firm on the president's tough talk. >> what the president is doing is sending a strong message in language that kim jong un would understand he doesn't seem to understand diplomatic language. >> white house officials say that the president's tough language is all part of his strategy and sources tell us that the exact wording was not preapproved by the national

security team. channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. gets latest on the rising tensions with north korea on the 6 abc app. right now we have reaction from u.s. lawmakers on escalating threats and on how the trump administration is responding. all new an arson mystery that someone tried to set vehicles on fire, trying to set fire to police department's trucks. and their plan backfired. walter perez is live with the story here. >> reporter: as unusual as this may sound there are no security cameras inside of the garage at this public safety facility in philadelphia. so investigators have to start from scratch to figure out who did this and why did this do it and how did they enter the

basement garage undetected. it was early this morning when the 12th fire district and police, started to detect an odor of gasoline and they determine that several vehicles on the underground garage was doused with fuel and a t-shirt drenched with gas. the question is why? >> we don't know if they were scared off before they set anything afire. or trying to set incendiary conditions and have someone start it by starting a car. >> for some reason the vandals only seemed to have tar getted survey trucks from the philadelphia streets department. but they say that if those trucks erupted in flames many other vehicles would have gone with them. >> you figure every car has some amount of gas in it, if an explosion or fire happens in a

garage, everything closely contained it could have gotten out of control quickly. >> hampering the investigation is that there are no cameras inside of this garage, a circumstance that may change sometime soon. >> something like this has not happened before and lets see what to do to make sure it doesn't happen again. we'll take the measures necessary to make sure it doesn't happen again. >> the garage has since been cleaned and authorities are hope to find surveillance video from local homes and businesses but so far that has not happened. anyone with information is asked to call police. walter perez, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. prosecutors in burlington county are asking for help solving a murder that is unsolved for 5 months. a here and son were stabbed to death inside of their maple shade apartment in march. investigators say the case is

very active but now working with the indian cultural center, hoping to generate new leads, prosecutors say the smallest tip could prove useful in solving this crime. >> a 64-year-old philadelphia man remains hospitalized after he was shot in the stomach on his own front porch. the gunman was on the run on the 1200 block of west tioga. investigators are not sure of a motive and that the suspects fled in a crown victoria. heading east on tioga toward 11th street. the victim was rushed to temple hospital where he was immediately taken to emergency surgery. the atlantic city prosecutors office released new information about a death inside of the tropicana resort and casino. the man found dead in that hotel room committed suicide. the second person a woman was injured in a suicide attempt.

and that all of this was an is lated incident and no reason for the public to be concerned about safety. >> meanwhile another discovery in atlantic city had police investigating when someone saw a man's body on the boardwalk near starbucks, they investigated and determined that the man's death was not suspicious and the medical examiner is performing an autopsy. evesham police are looking for a man that put skimming devices on atm's. they put out the photo and saying he put a skimmer on an atm. the crimes happened last week and police are urging people to double-check atm's before swiping a card and entering a pin number. >> time for a first check of the accuweather forecast. >> adam joseph is outside for us in the best spot today.

>> yes, it's rare august day here you can be outdoors in a suit and tie, and not complain at all when you are standing in the sunshine, it's still feeling nice out here. this morning we started off on the cool side. 47 in mt. pocono and 59 in trenton and wilmington 60 degrees and philadelphia this morning we started at 64. and we have climbed to 85 so far in philadelphia. 83 allentown and reading and 83 in wilmington and 80 in millville and a sea breeze at the shore with temperatures if the upper 70s and sunshine soaking the whole region. in fact all the cloud cover is way off to the south and east and high pressure from the west than high pressure is squashing the clouds and remaining the weather maker here tonight going into the day tomorrow. so for the evening planner, looking good here. 80 at 7:00, 77 at 8:00 and dropping into the lower 70s as you go between 10:00 and 11:00. clear and comfortable just past

that full moon from two nights ago and dropping down to a low in the city of 65 degrees. we'll talk about one more winter forecast for tomorrow and changes coming if towards the end of the week. details in the full accuweather forecast. >> winner of a forecast. >> winner. >> what did you think i said winter? >> an awful moment for me. drilling will likely begin again on a pipeline through pennsylvania. state officials and environmental groups and sunoco came to the agreement today. sunoco says they will re-evaluate high risk sites. along the pipeline and submit drilling plans and offer to test homeowners water, the settlement is under recrew waiting for approval. time now for the "action news" traffic report. matt pellman is standing by in the traffic center. >> we are reviewing the traffic already a vehicle flipped over

on the schuylkill expressway eastbound where there was an accident this morning. they are doing the milling and paving and i don't know if this contributed or not. this vehicle was on its side until minutes ago. looks like a pickup truck and upright the but the left lane is getting by and another ambulance is responding to the scene as we watch live. already a parking lot on the eastbound side of the schuylkill from 202 into that scene again near the conshohocken curve, you really want to think alternates like ridge pike and conshohocken state road and lancaster avenue and farther east on the schuylkill by the vine another accident that is partially taking out the right lane but causing slowly towards center city. and an overturned vehicle in christiana delaware, the southbound side of highway 1 near 273, delays from that spill on to 95 and back to 495 in

wilmington and burlington county a crash on 295, northbound near mount holly, off to the side and speeds in the 30s there, check your waze home and commuter report on this hump day afternoon. chester county the crawl is on on the westbound side of the 30 bypass, a crash near coatesville. you are jams solid west of the reeceville road kings highway or the pennsylvania turnpike are alternates around that. >> all right matt thank you. still ahead on "action news" at 4:00, another possible terror investigation in paris. we have the latest on the attack that again used a car as a weapon ramming into a group of soldiers. and a good samaritan is rushing in to help victims in texas. here about his act of kindness next. how would you like to earn four times gas reward points?

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we are breaking news a standoff situation that blocked off roads to a delaware neighborhood that forced residents to stay in their homes now under control. the ordeal began at 2:00 today at the 100 block of stanton road. the roaded surrounding the road are back hope and residents are clear to go. police have not said what led to the standoff. the ongoing russia investigation led fbi agents to the home of president trump's former cam main manager. agents took records from paul manafort's house in northern virginia as part of the investigation led by special counsel robert mueller. he cooperated with law enforcement and did so on this occasion as well. the warrant was served in the last two weeks and the special

counsel office declined to comment on the search. police in france say they have the suspect in custody. after a car was used against as a weapon to ram into a group of soldiers. french police shot at the suspect after a high speed highway shootout. in a paris suburb, police say that a bmw ram nood a group of french soldiers. the car was seen near an army barracks and then speeded up and plowed down the soldiers. six of them injured, three of them seriously. he was later apprehended by plane clothes police officers. >> it was part of a security effort put in place following the charlie hebdo attack in 2015, two years later france is still under a state of emergency. the sixth alack this year alone

and one of many recent attacks across the globe with cars plowing into crowds. and that suburb is west of paris believed to be linked to the suspect in this car attack. all this have as we await details in this active investigation. all right thank you. after a two day manhunt, a suspected cop killer is captured. an alert driver called them last night after spotting ian mccarthy walking along a missouri state highway. he allegedly killed gary michael during a traffic stop. he may have shot him because he was desperate to avoid charges outstanding in new hampshire. and now being charged with first degree murder. tiger woods is pleading guilty to reckless driving following a dui arrest in florida. woods will enter a diversion

program later this year. prosecutors also agreed to drop the dui charge and wipe his record clean once the program is completed. such a deal is offered to many first time dui offenders in palm beach county. no alcohol was found in his system he says he was under the influence of a prescription pain killer and sleep aid when officers discovered him asleep at the wheel. >> you may notice oprah's products popping up on shelves on grocery stores. the refrigerated soups and side dishes are comfort foods with a twist. she snuck cauley flower into the mashed potatoes. the new line is rolling out this week.

mega millions is 382 million and the power ball $307 million. the two jackpots failed to yield winners and the next drawing for mega millions is next friday and your chance at the power ball is tonight. the winning numbers will be announced at 10:59 late this evening. i read your chances are one in like 260 million. >> it's so slim. >> you have a better chance of being struck by lightning but it does not deter you. >> it's a dollars. >> i think $2. >> it's free outside, low humidity and sunshine and comfy temperatures. live on sky 6 hd over the commodore barry bridge just a

few puffy cumulous clouds dotting the sky here and there. and even in the sunshine it feels nice and not breaking too much of a sweat out there and in the shade extremely comfortable. as we head towards the weekend it's only wednesday and i want to give you a preview. saturday and sunday it does change however, both days are humid and there is a chance of downpours and thunderstorms both days as well. it's not a washout but early saturday morning the opportunity for thunderstorms and again come sunday afternoon. in the scattered variety with temperatures going back and staying around the 84 to 86 degrees. 85 in philadelphia, 84 in trenton and 83 in allentown and 83 in wilmington and a sea breeze at the shore temperatures in the upper 70s. high pressure is our friend here today and you can see basically looking good from boston to new york city down to philadelphia and baltimore. this entire area seeing a lot of

sun a clear sky and that is the way it stays overnight tonight. under the moon lit sky it's comfy and back into the 50s and millville 58 and wilmington and dover coming in at 62 degrees, as we look at the day planner as we get into thursday, sunshine ruling once again and high clouds develop in the afternoon and temperatures to 80 at 11:00 in the morning and staying in the mid-80s in the aof noon. we chatted about the total solar eclipse. we'll have a partial eclipse here on monday august 21st. the entire country following this, for us here locally it begins 1:21 if the afternoon and maxi clips at 2:45 and ends near 4:00 in the afternoon as the moon passes through the sun and earth eclipsing 80% of the sunshine at 2:44 in the afternoon.

key points here you can't look directly at the sun you need special glasses, get those ahead of time and if you have time to take off take the afternoon off as well. of course it's all weather dependant. the four day at 4:00 forecast, 85 on thursday and sunshine and clouds and 82 on friday mostly cloudy with a scattered shower and unsettled into the upcoming weekend and if you want to learn more about the eclipse guys, go to 6abc.com/solar eclipse and check it out. >> very good thanks. well, when flooding left several cars stranded in houston, texas, it was no match for a regular tow truck. that is when richard reynolds stepped in he got that thing, a monster truck and brought them out free of charge and dragged a delivery truck back on dry land after being stuck for hours.

>> a buddy of mine called and said there were cars stuck under here, i came to help get them out of the stuck water. >> at least four people were rescued thanks to reynolds's willingness no lend a helping hand and that beast of a truck. >> everything they say in texas is a little bigger. >> look at the tires. >> a fun filled summer experience comes to an end for more than 1,000 city kids, they had a blast climbing through an obstacle course but it's more than fun and games and the bigger purpose behind this coming up. >> the big question is insurance worth it. we'll tell you where in one case for many couples and brides to be the answer is yes.

today was all about play for roughly 1300 kids in pennypack

park. the play camp about happiness and also help. the annual philly summer challenge event that brings together campers from the recreational centers across the city. they launched play philly to address the high rates of childhood oh d.c.ity in philadelphia. get moving from optional mud runs and dancing this is a day full of play where kids got active and social and got off their phones. >> we want them to grow up and be happy and healthy and live productive lives and childhood obesity is 40% in the city of philadelphia. we educate them on how to eat healthy and how to play 60 minutes a day and how to play without conflict resolution with each other as young productive adults. >> the philly summer challenge was done in partnership with the philadelphia union, cool stuff

for the kid there's. the culmination of simweeks of summer camp. an hour a day outside simply playing is what kids need to be healthy. you wouldn't think it's such a tough sell but put them up against the technology. >> thanks. more ahead in the next 30 minutes of "action news" at 4:00, including a break down of the retail insurance policy not worth the money, and what experts say you should always buy. flight restrictions imposed by president trump's immigration ban in new jersey caused problems for the area. i'm nora muchanic with the story coming up.

"action news" continues. hello again, 4:30 now and "action news" continues with a warning that many consider the ultimate summer cocktail. why experts say some moscow mules may be poisonous. >> plus, it was more of a shout than a serenade. ♪ >> whoa. >> believe it or not that rendition of the national anthem only got more interesting from there. how the singer explained.

>> and an accused drunk driver taki taking himself off the street by turning himself in. what he was looking for when he parked in their lot. we begin with vacation frustration for businesses in the tri-state area, as of last friday, private planes were banned from taking flight in a 10 mile area surrounding president trump's golf club in bed minister, new jersey, there are tight restrictions at airports as far as 30 miles away from there. although the restrictions may be temporary they make their living by flying the economic impact may be felt for sometime. nora muchanic talked to a few people and she is live now from the new jersey newsroom with the story. >> sharrie, small airport owners are being clobbered by the restrictions looking for the relief. and some lost half of think of business and others shut down completely at least temporarily.

on a summer day planes fly out of hunterdon county. flight restrictions while president trump vacations in bed minister call it a ghost town. >> people don't want to come to a place where they can't count on they can't take off them. >> they can do limited takeoffs and landings but flight training and sky dyers and sightseeing flights are forbidden. >> it's hurting the airports with restricted fuel sales. >> 40 years a trump presidency could put them out of business, others like skydive jersey may not even make it until the end of the month. august is our busiest time of the year, we normally are booked out weeks in advance but right now we are even today i had to turn away a ton of people.

>> linda castner is concerned about the danger and cost of the f 15 fighter jets that go after planes intruding into the air space. it's a small speck in the sky but you can hear the thunder as it forced a fry at plane to the ground in alexandria. they want the feds to ease restrictions at local airports and let pilots fly as they do near washington, d.c. >> they gave them the waiver and vetted the pilots there why not here? >> president trump's golf club thrives while aviation businesses in the area are on the brink of closing. >> why is that business continuing while ours and those around us are not. >> congressman has written to the secret service asking to loosen restrictions in the area but has gotten no response. nora muchanic, channel 6 "action

news." >> all right thank you. police are on the hunt today for a thief that broke into an apartment and stole two guns, this is surveillance video showing the suspect after he got into the apartment on south 13th street in philadelphia. it happened on july 19th, once there he is accused of kicking in the safe and taking two handguns a .22 and .9 millimeter and the paperwork for each gun and a galaxy tablet. if you recognize this guy police would like to hear from you. >> and help finding a man that made off with someone's bike in broad daylight. this is from the 400 block in queen village on july 17th, you see the thief cutting the lock off a hybrid bike at 7:00 in the morning. if you can identify had this thief can't philadelphia police. one person was flown to the hospital following a farm accident if glassboro, new

jersey, chopper 6 hd was over whisper place before 8:30 a.m. a person was thrown from a tractor after it flipped. we with waiting for information on the victim's condition and what may have led up to the accident. police in upper darby did not need a dui check point to get a havertown man off the road. the alleged drunk driver came to them. this is surveillance video from outside of the police station after 4:00 this morning, you see the black car pulling up and driving over the sidewalk and into part of the security gate. the driver identified as sean manage cull aparked in the lot reserved for patrol cars, when he was confronted he said he was looking for a safe place after drinking as many as 14 beers. >> i have never seen a dui person hunt down a police department to find a safe place to park.

>> they tried to minister a field sobriety test. he told officers i'm too drunk for that. he was charged with dui and careless driving. >> off the streets and in the right-hands now. >> lets talk more about the forecast and the beautiful weather outside. >> it's just fantastic out there. meteorologist, adam joseph, back inside this afternoon with word on if that weather stays. >> they dragged me back inside. i'll keep you company in here. lots of sunshine and that sunshine in control finally and will stay that way as we get into thursday. as we look at the temperatures here in the evening hours, 85 degrees at 5:00, and 83 at 6:00 and finally dropping back into the upper 70s at 8:00 this evening and then mid-70s still at the 10:00 hour under a clear sky. but the place to be is right there, at the shore cape may, you can see the folks sitting on the sand, soaking in the

sunshine and some very calm waters overall here. and a picture perfect wednesday on tap. that spills into thursday so if you couldn't enjoy today and tomorrow is your day off you'll win as well. 59 in the morning in reading and 63 in millville. a cool start and much like today temperatures in the 70s at the shore topping off in the mid to low 80s inland. we'll talk about changes we are tracking here on friday for the upcoming weekend. when i say changes coming off a day like today it's not all that good. we'll chat about it in the seven-day forecast. >> thank you. a philadelphia girl is on a long road to recovery after a tragic accident two months ago. now she and her family is talking about the ordeal to "action news" and rick williams is live in the newsroom. they are work on for 5:00. >> her name is sienna ward and she is 11 years ole and loved to dance and something happen that

changes her life fore forever. running alongside a train and lost her balance and fell underneath since then she lost both of her legs, sienna spoke with gray hall and he has her story next at 5:00. and a buck county company is aiming at a new variety after coming up with a landmark cure. the race against the clock to help as many people as possible in tonight's health check report. some of the stories we are following for you when we see you coming up on "action news" at 5:00. until then back to the studio. >> see you at 5:00 rick. >> local high school students are spending the week on a college campus. widener university is hosting the team for an engineering robotics summer camp a chance to hone their design skills and train for future competitions, the first time widener hosted the camp and the school added an undergrad major in robotics

engineering. volunteers in west philadelphia with the fs foundation helped to transform this pace at 55th and vine. the community garden project is all about sprucing up the local neighborhood and the group spend the afternoon weeding and mulching and cleaning the ground there, the goal is to turn the space into a functional area, inspiring residents to inact with one another. >> still ahead cop concerns. why some of those moscow mules might be dangerous. most of us with not bring down the house with our singing but some of us would not require an apology. >> they had to issue a statement after this woman's rendition of the national anthem. >> why sit when you can recline. this new bike that involves lying down is good for.

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breaking news now in westchester where a dozen firefighters are being treated for injuries as a result of a call in westchester that call came in 40 minutes ago along west gay street. what we know at this point is that 12 firefighters are fow being treated forever carbon monoxide concerns, this is 12 first responders, who at this point are being checked out for this concern there. that of course a major development that is happening. our chopper is on the way to the scene. as soon as we get the images and more details we'll update you. if the meantime, on health check, a word of warning about the new it cocktail. the moscow mule. they are often served in the copper mugs that helps to keep them cool. mule lovers should be sure the

mugs are not solid copper. it can leach out leading to stomach pain and diarrhea. some bar goers are not phased by the risk. >> just another thing that americans are freaking out about. we just panic about everything. >> bottoms up i guess. copper mugs lined with stainless steel or nickel is safe to use. something dubbed as brave selfies. women snap pictures without makeup on or pictures where ladies don't have conventional body types show off their curves. this is claire a 25-year-old woman that runs an instagram account called becoming body positive and challenging the concept of being brave. what is so brave about being proud of who you are and how you

look. for firefighters rubbing into building that are burning i guess this. before existing for just presenting himself that i live in a body that i have when bravery is autographed across unconventional bodies. her post is drawing praise not for being brave but for getting real. the hope is that people of all sizes can exist and be respected as is. a great conversation on my facebook page right now. the bicycle generating a lot of buzz, you ride is on your stomach, apparently faster and safer and easier on your back. take a look. it's called the bird of prey riding parallel is better for your body and doubles as a cross training and core workout. and also the fastest racing bicycle in the world.

they also in case you are wondering say it's hard to fall off. despite how i feel on this thing it costs around $5,000. it has people talking today. if you heard me do karaoke i'm sorry. but as far as i know no one had to issue an official apology for me. sadly that is not the case for this performer whose national anthem at a demolition derby in utah. required a sorry folks. ♪ ♪ >> that is her on the mike you hear gasps and giggles and the county had to issue an policy saying that this did not meet the decorum. she was extremely embarrassed and not drunk. and regrets using a more slower

sultry version the anthem. she gets help from the stands here ♪ for the land of the free to which i say thank goodness for good friends. >> i like that she chose --sulttory. not the word i would have chosen. thank you. it is time now for a check of the roads today. matt is here with the update. >> they were all just thankful it was over. we'll be thankful when the evening commute is over and we are streaming slowly across the schuylkill expressway and many other roads. here it was an overturned pickup truck on the eastbound lanes by the conshohocken curve. all that is left is one police officer on the shoulder. as you can see the bottleneck is trying to work itself out. it's jam solid away from 202 in

king of prussia through the earlier accident scene at the conshohocken curve. farther east in center city a second accident at the vine street expressway but luckily that one is just sticking out into the right lane. two lanes getting by but something to watch out for. downed wires on top of a truck in upper more land blocking off terwood road. by berry is an alternate. and there is a crisis on the 30 bypass. westbound side by coatesville. some speeds like 10 miles per hour as you come west of 322, use turnpike as the alternate and that big fire in westchester this afternoon. it has gay street blocked off by darling ton. and stay up on chestnut street to get around that situation. we'll check it again coming up in the 5:00 hour. >> thank you matt. speaking of that incident you mentioned in westchester our helicopter has arrived on the scene and this is what we are seeing right now. this again the 200 block of west

gay street where two dozen firefighters are being treated for injuries, two firefighters were taken to the nearby hospital and 10 others are being treated at the scene but it's not clear precisely what they are being treat ford. >> this is the 200 block of west gay street. the former courthouse there. if you know the area you know what we are talking about. the large response to make sure the firefighters are okay from the injuries, on a call to a fire in westchester on the 200 block of west gay street.

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cumulous clouds, overall it is dropped the humidity and keeping temperatures below average for most of us. overnight tonight moon lit sky and comfy still and 65 for center city and the wind is light and rolls overhead at 2 to 4 miles per hour. 86 in allentown and 85 in philadelphia and 70s at the shore again. a carbon copy to today and the only difference is you'll notice high cirrus clouds from the south and west and that is about it. our first hurricane of the season, hurricane franklin just above the latest update. a tropical storm it first moved over the yucatán and the warm waters of the gulf of mexico and squeezing its way between vera cruz and over mexico itself.

and biggest concern the winds of 75 miles per hour sustained. they see a half foot to as much as a foot of rain in this area. that will create flash flooding and mudslides due to the high terrain of mexico. as we look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast 85 back at home. sun and clouds for tomorrow afternoon and 82 as it turns more humid here on friday with a lot of clouds than is the change to come in at the end of the week with a late day shower or downpour. and we could see a round of rain friday night into saturday morning, future tracker 6 showing a snapshot at 5:00 a.m. trying to eke out sun on saturday afternoon and pop-up sun afternoon at 86 degrees and temperatures back off into the low 80s with low humidity. so an uptick in the humidity but no 90s as we look ahead into august. >> coming up in what's the deal,

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we have been following the alfred angelo bankruptcy case closely we were there from the beginning as the change shuttered their doors. some lucky brides were able to get their gowns before the locks went on and some were left in the lurch. the question is what is next? besides scrambling for a new dress can you recoup your losses, you can try filing a claim. this retail disaster shows us exactly why buying wedding insurance is a must. they say according to the not the average cost of a wedding is $35,000 and so much is paid for

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cockroach that is one of the largest in the world. known as caribbean cave cockroaches, sometimes you see them on the walls of caves and females can grow as long as 4 inches long. what is interesting is that they have six legs but only use three at a time to walk. the top and bottom on one side and the middle one pivots. and once the female meats they are essentially pregnant the rest of their lives, they can hold the eggs until they want to have babe whys, every 60 days and their life span is only 20 months i'll have cuter animals coming up live from the philadelphia zoo.

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♪ ♪ "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. the big story on "action news" tonight is breaking news out of westchester. 12 firefighters were treated for injuries after a fire broke out at the former chester county courthouse on west gay street. the flames broke out before 4:00 and two firefighters were trance

fort ported to aner by hospital and 10 more were treated at the scene. we'll have updates as we get them on "action news" and online at 6abc.com. meantime, the dune dispute continues in margate tonight with yet another day in court for those for and against the shore line work. for now that project remains stalled as both sides fight it in a legal showdown. good evening, it is wednesday night and monica malpass is off and sharrie williams is joining us and we are following the hearing in federal court about the controversial dune project. john rawlins was in court today live in camden with the details. >> reporter: hi guys well the u.s. army corps of engineers have asking a federal charge to override a state judge's restraining order that would