surrounded a stolen car orator the big story is a huge sigh of relief by a father and philadelphia police. "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at the police special victim's unit. dan, the bottom line here, the child is okay. >> that's right, jim. the case is being handled by the special victim's unit because the three-year-old was abducted during the car theft. police moved quickly and within minutes had the child and the car and suspect. >> the highway parole officers swooped down on the suspect with the stolen car. the child's father was brought in to see if he could make positive i.d. he did. >> this was a very emotional

encounter. police were here, of course. >> it was just before 4:30 when the child's 30-year-old father went into the store to buy sneakers. he left the car running with a three-year-old in the backseat. the employee says he noticed something was wrong when he saw the customer run out. >> the guy took the car. >> within minutes, police received word that the three year old was dropped off behind the fire house. >> they found the three-year-old child in a baby seat. >> the child was not injured. the child was reunited with his father and the emotional mother ryed to control her emotions. >> it's illegal to leave your car with the engine running. that's a crime. to leave your child inside the

car with the engine running is also a crime. >> fortunately this case has a happy ending. the suspect is awaiting charges of receiving stolen property, child abou abduction and related offenses. dann cuellar, channel6 "action news." >> thank you, dan. we have breaking news from cherry hill where a pedestrian was killed crossing busy route 38. police have two lanes of route 38 closed while they begin their investigation. north korea has been getting away with a tragedy that can't be allowed. those are the words of president trump today as he did anything but step away from his provocative fire and furry rhetoric yesterday. he talked with the media after earlier saying yesterday's

statement may not be strong enough and tried to signal a new era in the way the u.s. deals with north korea. >> he has disrespected our country greatly. he has said things that are horrific. with me, he's not getting away with it. he got away with it with his family. >> trump talking about kim young un. james mattis tried to cool the temperature saying in california while it is his job to present military options, the american protocol is dploi diplomacy. parristrish hartman has more. >> we have been hearing from

north korea as tensions continue to rise about family members overseas. at the korean grocery store in upper darby we found folks following the back and forth between north korea and the united states day and night. >> jun kim says he's glad the united states is standing up to kim jung un. >> my father escaped from north korea. he was accused of being a spy. they said we'll kill you. he escaped. i know how the people up there are. >> north korea threatened to fire missiles toward guam after economic sanctions were imposed by the u.s. security council. trump said that will be met with

fire and furry. >> hanna kim planned to travel to china through south korea this fall but threats on both sides make her nervous. >> i have to go for my son's wedding. i'm afraid. i hope nothing will happen. >> we spoke about trump's rhetoric. his son chris translated for us. >> he knows trump has the right idea but he's worried about what method might be the best way to avoid casualties. >> many people we spoke with tonight say they have been following the tensions between the two countries for decades. they hope the two leaders revolversresolve things peacefu. trish hartman, wphl-17. >> 5500 american embassy

personnel were told they had to leave russia. it was .today president trump ws possibly speaking sarcastically speaking about putin's order. >> i want to thank him. we are trying to cut down on payroll. i'm thankful he let go of a large number of people. now we have a smaller payroll. there is no real reason for hem to go back. >> some department officials were dismayed by trump's comment even if they meant it as a joke. >> this burning building was meant to be a wal-mart warehouse. the two alarm blaze broke out on the 3400 block of commerce boulevard. firefighters had it contained by

8:00, hoping it will eventually burn itself out. you can see from chopper 6 how massive the structure is. nobody was hurt. four people escaped a burning home in trenton thanks to the efforts of two passers by. the fire broke out on walnut avenue. three people were able to get out. one woman was trapped inside and rescued by two women in the area. without a second thought, they ran into the home and brought her out in the nick of time. >> we pulled her out of the house and the whole hallway caught on fire. i did what anybody else probably would have done. a female firefighter was transported to the local hospital for heat exhaustion and is expected to be okay. no word yet tonight on a cause. >> jeremy jones of collingdale delaware county was hauled

before a district justice today one day afl hurling a molotov cocktail at a sheriff's deputy. he has been charged with attempted murder. sheriff's deputy nick ma rainy has been released from the clover chester burn center. he had been trying to serve a probation violation. >> a judge over turned a state judge's ruling and will allow the beach project to proceed but the judge ordered restrictions over the bacteria water between the dunes and homes. they'll have to fence off ponding two inches or more deep and will have to pump out if the water is four inches deep and construct elevated walkways as

well. >> meteorologist cecily tynan looking ahead to the weekend with the accuweather forecast. cecily, what's the story? >> we have changes on the way today and yesterday. our temperature on target, the high 86-degrees. the morning low, a couple of degrees below the normal low. satellite and radar showing we started the day with a lot of sun. clouds rolled in, in the afternoon. there is a void in the clouds across central pennsylvania. there are more streaming in through the day tomorrow. tomorrow will be mainly dry. clouds will limit sunshine. instead of dewpoints in the 50s, dewpoints in the mid 60s. it will be noticeably more humid, temperatures rising to 8. i'm tracking wet weather for part of the weekend. i have details on when in the accuweather seven-day forecast. >> thank you, cecily. >> the judge in the penn state

hazing case could rule again tomorrow whether there is enough evidence to send the case to trial. the decision follows bombshell testimony in the court today. a police officer believes one of the fraternity members in the death of piazza intentionally deleted footage from a security camera. >> the revelation that videotape existed in the basement which was deleted is a staggering and stunning development. >> police say an unconscious piazza was carried back to the first floor the next morning by fraternity brothers and they waited another 45 minutes before calling 911. if those in the king of prussia area want to swim lap, they'll

have to wait. one area collapsed beneath the deck. it opened a few months ago. now there is concern that it's being plagued by sinkhole in the king of prussia area. demolition is set for the weekend. the outdoor pool is okay. from the new jersey news room, the garden state will offer $20 million in tax credits to help save jobs at the progress o plant. it closed its doors in vineland. 338 workers lost their jobs. a new company f and f produce plans to move into the space and bring 380 jobs to cumberland county that progresso workers can apply for. >> semisplit in half, a witness

captures a collision between a locomotive and a cant candy tru. >> and a cop's harrowing escape is caught on camera. ducis rogers with the eagle first preseason game action when "action news" continues tonight. getting a cancer diagnosis is difficult.

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>> chilling video just released shows a south carolina police officer surviving a near fatal showdown with a suspect. this was new year's day 2016. the officer confronts a suspicious person demanding the man take his hands out of his coat pockets or he would be tazed. >> take your hands out of your pockets. shots fired!

>> officer quinton smith scrambles back to his parole car. he was shot several times. he told the dispatcher to tell his family he loved them. he survived. the suspect was sentenced to 35 years in prison. >> a witness captured the moment of impact between a locate locoe and tractor trailer. it couldn't stop in time and slammed into the trailer hauling candy. no one was hurt. >> singer taylor swift took the stand against a former denver d.j. she says groped her. david mueller reached under her skirt during a photo opp in 2013

claiming he wouldn't let go. he first sued her. she is suing him for just $1 to show this has nothing to do with money. >> president trump declared the opioid crisis a national emergency to give more resources to fight the epidemic. the move allows the federal government to increase grants for treatment and prevention programs and adjust the rules for those seeking help. >> no one has won either the mega millions or powerball jackpot. the lottery increased its top prides to $393 million and no one has hit it big in last night's powerball.

$356 million today. we'll be sure to bring you the winning mega numbers tomorrow after the accuweather forecast. it's a dire report. 2016 was the hottest year ever measured since recordkeeping began 137 years ago. it broke the heat record in 2015 which broke the 2014 record the year before that. you will notice the trend of a warming globe in the annual state of the climate report today between the oceanic level. sea level rose to the highest ever recorded and scientists found sea ice in the antarctic and abou antarctica. this is being attributed to human climate change and record el nino.

11 out of 12 months last year had higher temperatures than normal march 7.2-degrees higher than normal. >> taking politics out of this whole thing, the numbers suggest that the globe is warming. >> something the report also talks about is how climate change is increasing the water cycle. more water is being e va evapord into the air. you can have rainstorms that are more intense and flooding. last week in florence burlington county. a few weeks ago down the shore. it is affecting local weather. we have an interesting conversation on my facebook page. rain totals are increasing. >> it's more intense. you can get a storm with five, six, seven, eight inches of rain in a short period of time. that leads to intense flash flooding. local weather from global

climate to local weather. taking a look at the u.s.s. new jersey on the partly cloudy night. you fe get nice sun sets. you get clearing, longer wavelength colors. we have plenty of clouds on the way tomorrow. the weekend starts wet, but don't write it off. nicer weather returning on sunday. right now, philadelphia 73. allentown, cape may 75. we have more cloud cover than the past two nights. we have a batch of clouds over us right now. we have low pressure north of chicago dragging a cold front through bringing lots of weather. it will be muggy, 78-degrees.

5:00, 78-degrees. future tracker showing lots of clouds and spotty showers. the afternoon and evening hours, we'll see heavier downpours and thunderstorms as well. then the cold front slides through late on saturday. ahead of it, showers and thunderstorms. heaviest to the south. sun is back. humidity drops. temperatures seasonably warm with a high of 86. the store tomorrow, lots of clouds. showers and thunderstorms 77 sunday, a nice day with a high of 79-degrees. heading to the poconos tomorrow, clouds. late day showers. saturday, showers and thunderstorms not as active as down the shore. sunday should be beautiful, partly sunny, 76. tomorrow is not a bad day. more clouds and sun.

more humid with an isolated shower in the afternoon. 84-degrees. saturday, humid and 82-degrees the high, unsettled second half of the day with showers and thunderstorms, 82-degrees. sunday, partly sunny, 86. monday, 80-degrees. the next round of rain monday night into tuesday morning, clouds clear. we have another nice dry middle of the week, wednesday mostly sunny, 85 and thursday, sun with clouds and a high of 86-degrees. unsettled saturday looking nice on sunday. >> three more days of musicfest but the music is going strong. toby keith was the prime attraction tonight. before he took the stage, "action news" reporters bob brooks and wendy saltzman tossed

tee shirts into thee crowd. this ga zee bow is a place for children traumatized by violence. the ga zee bow is dedicated to amy joe girard a nurse at children's hospital shot to

>> eagles see their first action. the starters looked better than the reserves. we focus on the starter. we'll make a snap judgment here. get in, get out. if you can look good i in the process, even better. carson wentz looked good first series wentz on third and 12th avoids the rush. collins does the rest. 48-yard touchdown wentz four for

four 56-yards on the drive. second quarter defense doesn't look great. smith is beaten on the coverage, 7-6 packers. no aaron rodgers in this one. derek barnett looks like the real deal. two sacks for barnett. eagles loose 24-9. to baseball, the mets are in town to face the phillies in a four game set. phillies were feeling good about themselves, came in with a three game win streak. they began with a tribute to darren daulton. >> reece hoskins makes his debut. 0 for 2 at the walk. vince v velasquez not having his best stuff. leaving after one inning with numbness in one of his fingers. mark comes on in relief.

4-0 new york. in the seventh inning, justin surrenders a shot to michael. mets hit four home runs, phillies smoked 10-0. >> we haven't had one of these in a while. it's going to happen if they have all of the runs, via the home run. just one of those days. >> same two

>> the sixers have released details on their upcoming schedule. there are interesting games. they open october 18th out of washington face the knicks in madison square garden on christmas day on espn and sixers have a game overseas in london january 7th against the celtics. >> lawton on the par three fourth hole, a six iron is all he needs, a hole in one. five over par. >> kevin cizner tied for the lead at four under par. he wraps up his round with a birdie. phil nicholson, the worst round, two over, i believe. >> all right. finally tonight, several officers with the camden county police department took time away from the beat to host an event for families and children staying at the ronald mcdonald house. officers served everyone a

barbeque dinner and while everyone enjoyed the meal, the highlight of the evening, a chance for the youngsters to meet the canine officer. his name is major and he loved playing with the kids. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next on channel6 followed by "nightline." guest john, jay, and music from diana crawl. "action news" continues at 4:30. for cecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. have a very good night. ♪ ♪ cancer challenges us.

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