"action news", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky and walter perez. a graphic display of hate in charlottesville, virginia. vehicle ran into a group of people protesting a white nationals rally. tonight one person is dead and 19 are injured, horrific conn

collusion to a regret full day in virginia. saturday night i'm walter perez and big story on "action news" is breaking news out of charlottesville virginia where the governor declared a state of emergency after a day of clash that he is ended in deadly violence. this after noon a car slam in the group of counter protesters leaving one person dead and 19 others injured and that came after altercations that left 15 others injured, as well. we will get latest from abc's lena zak. >> reporter: usually quiet town turned into chaos, one national list clashing with counter protesters, protesters upset over decision to remove confederate general robert e lee from the downtown park. when suddenly a car barreling down the street rammed into counter protesters running them over, others moved to jumped out of the way. >> you could see people, laid out on the street, paramedics working on them, people wrapping up their legs. >> reporter: charlottesville mayor, said in a statement i'm hard broken a life has been who here. i urge people of goodwill to

go home. virginia's governor terry mcauliffe declaring a state of emergency, crowd ordered to disperse. >> you will be arrested. >> reporter: president trump condemning violence but urging both groups to set aside their differences this has been going on for a long, long time it is no place in america, what is vital now is a swift, restoration of law and order and the protection of innocent lives. >> you will not replace us. >> reporter: today's rally after a friday white march, by white national list was embroiled with protesters countering the event. lena zaka bc news, washington. of course, world news saturday will have very latest from virginia coming up at 6:30 right here after "action news". moving on to accu weather forecast it was unsettled day, threat of thunderstorms this evening and some could pack a punch. meteorologist melissa magee is here with our first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. >> pretty quiet for majority

of the day but we are finding those showers and storms firing up across the region. storm tracker six live double scan radar showing we have activity down across south jersey and also to the north of dover, but what we are focusing in on is a line of activity from allentown down through reading and also into lancaster and texas. severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for western lancaster county, manhim included in that until 6:30. we have a severe thunderstorm warning for berks county, reading and adamstown included in that warning as we are finding winds as high as 60 miles an hour. storm's currently moving east at 25 miles an hour, we will go in tighter on street level with storm tracker six and you can see those showers, heavy thunderstorms for heights villain lancaster and press nothing to lincoln and, adams town. we will go in further north for areas in berks county. you can see 18 lightening strikes associated with this as it presses out of the area, and east of lincoln into reading, and berks county as

we speak. these will continue as we go throughout the rest of the early evening hours. despite that we have a severe thunderstorm watch for philadelphia and points to the north and west, this stays up until 9:00 o'clock tonight. big concern will be locally heavy rain, gusts as high as 60 miles an hour and isolated hail. let's talk about what we can expect for first half of the weekend. it stays unsettled with isolated showers and storms, locally we can find one to 2 inches of rain, we are finding that in berks county, poor drainage flooding is a concern and we have that tropical humidity overhead while all of that gets wiped away by sunday, details in the full and exclusive accu weather forecast. >> wet summer, all right, thanks melissa. from our new jersey news room a man drowned in woodbury , new jersey after investigators say he stole a fan witch from wawa and jumped in the lake to get away from police. "action news" reporter bob brooks is live with more on what happened, bob. >> reporter: well, walter, beginning. this is a tragedy. it appears that the young man

has lost his life over a shoplifting incident. police say after they persued him he jumped in right behind me here in woodbury lake and wouldn't resurface. it was a tragic scene atwood bring lake, rescue teams scenery moving body of the 20 year-old man. police say it is even result of the shoplifting incident, escalate to go this fatal point you see on your screen right now. detectives say that it started around 4:00 a.m., 20 year-old was spotted shoplifting from the wawa just yard up the street. they say when police arrived he took off, and jumped in the woodbury lake. then this is chaotic scene clyde butler saw when he showed up to work at the shopping plaza on evergreen avenue, lake is right behind it. >> there was police lined up, they had, fire departments, all back here, and i got a few stories from a couple people that worked here, what is working with the team, saying that somebody drowned. >> reporter: it was clear rescue crews were searching for someone, police say after he jumped in and refused their command, man swam underneath the bridge and they lost sight

of him. it wasn't until late this morning sometime until after 10:00 o'clock he was found toward middle of the lake and removed bite dive team. victoria brown of images salon saw the moment that happened. >> i opened up the door. i looked to my left, the body was laying right there. >> reporter: right now officials are ruling the death as accidental. brown says she has lived here in woodbury her whole life and never saw anything like this wrote and hopes it is last time she does. >> i grew up here. >> reporter: certainly hope that this doesn't happen again that the point police not releasing the name of the young man who lost his life. reporting live from woodbury bob brooks channel six "action news", walter. >> thanks, bob. police in philadelphia are trying to figure out why someone shot a 58 year-old woman earlier this morning through a window at her home in northeast philadelphia. it happened at 12:30 a.m. along the 8500 block of somerdale avenue. "action news" reporter annie mccormack is live at the scene with the full details, annie.

>> reporter: walter family members of the daisy torres says that she remains in icu at jefferson. police said she was hit in the arm and upper chest. they are still looking for the shooter some neighbors say they saw two people leaving quickly from the scene. just as 12:30 this morning gunfire broke out outside of this home in the 8500 block of somerdale, bum et cetera hit daisy torres multiple times as police believe she was targeted. >> m80 fire works or something like. that just really loud, consecutive and then over. >> reporter: moments before the shooting torres closed a window in her bedroom. >> she went to the window, the window was opened, and the screen was opened a little bit we don't know if she closed it , but she remembers that she looked outside, didn't see anything, went back to her bed and then next thing you know she felt a burning sensation. >> we have seen a bunch of cop cars, and just an ambulance and we seen daisy being

escorted out of her house. >> reporter: neighbors say thursday, they saw suspicious activity and is now reported to it police. >> two people sent in a van and they just kept creeping up , on houses, like just watching, for hours, and it is just, something scary for everyone around here, like i mean, we got license plate and gave it over to the police. so, hopefully there will be something. >> reporter: police are looking in all lead, torres does work at family court but fellow co-workers did not want to be on camera and does not work directly with families or on cases. police are looking for any information call 215-686-tips. report living from the northeast, annie mccormack for channel six "action news", walter back to you. >> thanks for that report. philadelphia police are investigating a shooting this afternoon in north philadelphia it happened on the 600 block of west tioga street. officers say a man was working down the street when someone opened fire hitting him repeatedly in the hand and

once in the neck. the vick them was taken to temple university hospital by private car and no word tonight on his condition. so far no arrests have been made in the case. we have an update to a story we reported last night. man has turned himself in connection with a shooting outside of a target store in northeast philadelphia. just before midnight last night a man, police are calling a person of interest, showed up at northeast detectives. shooting happened yesterday afternoon at the store, right there on bustleton avenue. it started as an altercation, gunman then pulled out a weapon and fired several times striking the victim once in the back. that victim remains in stable condition at the hospital no word about any possible charge s in this case. well to day was a day dedicated to speaking out against gun violence in philadelphia. face painting was just part of the fun, at fun activities during a day of peace event at mount zion church in north philadelphia this fun event is brainchild of the 11 year-old anita ayers. her inspiration was creating an environment where, people could be safe and have fun.

everybody was treated to wonderful food, games and moon bounce and councilman kenyatta johnson was there as well to award aniyah a citation for her great work. much more to come on "action news" tonight, a truck careened off the road in delaware sending it down an embankment, what was behind this horrific crash. from butterflies to bees we will take to you a local festival dedicated to all things that bug you. the eagles latest acquisition cornerback ronald dash a lives in town, could he be the players bird need to make them real contenders. jamie apody has sports when "action news" comes right back .

elderly man is injured but survives a horrific crash. a pickup truck ended up like this after he drove in on coming traffic and down an embankment in wilmington, delaware. delaware state police are investigating to determine why that man who control in the first place. accident took place just before 3:00 this afternoon on carr road near i-95 off ramp.

it took rescuers 40 announce free that driver from the wreckage. investigation is underway after a fatal crash in delaware county. it happened at 6:30 this morning at saint david road and mill view lane in newtown square. investigators say a 20 year-old man who control of his vehicle and crashed in the fence. he was pronounced dead at the scene. softball field has been re dedicated at the jones community center in wilmington members of the cedar heights bell dear community showed up at unveiling of the new signs for george william connor peel , the 70's and 80's mr. connor dedicated much of his free time to the local softball team. original sign bearing his name has been taterd by years of snow, rain, and wind. and an honor of national peace month it is peach festival time at peddler's village. of course this event features locally grown peaches and just about everything you can dream of making with peaches from jams, butter, pastry and pie. festival continues tomorrow.

this festival is not so sweet, if you prefer things that slitter and crawl, bug fest, yes, i say bid buggies for you at this drexel university. hundreds of live, winged and multi legged creatures are on kiss play. there are roach races and bug walks. if you are really daring is there even a bug tasting. >> ♪ >> how about stralling and shopping through little jazz. jazz on the avenue came to north philadelphia today, jazz lovers enjoyed vendors selling clothing, crafts, artwork up and down broad street and cecil b more avenue.

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time for a check of sports , jamie in for jeff and clearly last eagles needed receivers this year they need

corners. >> they have one, darby day meet eagles new and hopefully long term solution at cornerback. ronald darby fresh off yesterday's big trade. they is, just hanging out. he cannot officially practice until jordan matthews takes his physical in buffalo. third year player started 29 games for bills and according to howie roseman has quote rare speed. he is exited to get things started with a brand new bird. >> it is very exciting especially in the city like this, with great fans and, you know, philadelphia, so my goal right now toys come in, learn from the vets, you know, and just come in and learn and play. i'm a young guy. i'm only 23. you know, i have seen them to day they are out there working hard. there is a lot of talent. the future is looking bright. >> carson wentz today, lagarrette blount wearing a new number, gave his old 35 to darby. as for wentz he is still recovering from the shock of losing his top receiver and good friend. he even drove jordan matthews

to the airport, for his new home in buffalo. >> on the personal side, it sucks. this is my first time experiencing this, you know, one of my best friends and seeing him yesterday, it is tough, you know, it was out of blue. everybody loves him. he was the ultimate competitor out here. he always put the team first. replacing a guy like that in the locker room will not be easy. >> how about on the field? someone will to have step up in his spot. will it be matt hollins who caught a 38-yard touchdown from wentz to take over? doug pederson weighed in on that today. >> you look at the big picture do you is what right for the philadelphia eagles. you know i'm encourage with our younger group of receive their we have and they are working extremely hard. so we will see, we will see in the next couple weeks what emerges. >> and phillies and the teams greatest legends return to citizens bank park to to watch phillies taking on the mets in the game three of the four game set. with the rain coming in pete mackanin said he might start a

reliever and bring aaron nola in after a delay. the wall of fame tonight, black drapes will be the plaque, darren daulton passed away six days ago. team will honor special veiled yes tribute as well as greats jim bunking and dallas green whom we who earlier this year. it is a normal celebration weekend at citizens bank park. >> normally, this is a blast, but this year, you know, we have who three guys, you know, that are on the wall of fame, jim bunking, dallas and dutch, and, you know, this year it is a little bit more, a little bit more subdued. it will be more of an emotional look back at is what gone, and that is going to be very difficult. >> former philly saw ryan howard continues to try to resurrect his career. thirty-seven year-old just signed a minor league deal with the rockies. the braves cut him earlier this season. huge game for our philadelphia soul, arena

league semi against baltimore brigade only team to beat them this season. they is money reynold, and a touchdown. he gives the soul a lead. right now they are up one in the fourth. should they hang on, they will hoe at rena bowl at wells fargo center two weeks from now. we are all, souled up today. union play montreal later tonight. >> coaches love it when your receiver runs over a d back. >> money. >> through go. >> thanks, jamie. >> much more to come on "action news" including the accu weather forecast, meteorologist melissa magee has the exclusive accu weather forecast. (woman) when you have type 2 diabetes,

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the schuylkill river was home to the nation's oldest and largest, all adoptive rowing competition for athletes with disabilities. today's bayata regatta is a paring of events that empowers disable athletes to row with the help of modified equipment , wonderful crowd enjoyed competition as these amazing athletes competed for top pry. time for a final check of the accu weather forecast. still cloudy. every time we talk it is cloudy. >> cloudy, humid and we are tracking showers and storms off to the north and west. lots to go over today on our saturday. sky have live in hd we are down the shore in cape may, new jersey. if you are, east of cumberland county, you are still dry at the coast right now but those showers are getting closer and closer to the coastline. sky six live in hd as we are looking at, dilworth park, here on this saturday, and picture of city hall. we have mostly cloudy skies and showers inching closer to the 95 corridor.

storm tracker six live double scan radar showing you showers and thunderstorms. we have a severe thunderstorm watch and severe thunderstorm warning for lancaster county for another six minutes now. you can see activity pressing in the region. we will go in tighter on street level with storm track er six. see moisture press nothing to adamstown, 16 lightening strikes associated with this, same thing for reading in berks county, heavy rain pressing to the west of birdbo ro as we speak. we will track this moisture as we go throughout the rest of the evening hour. now across south jersey, you can see activity there bridgeton, also, fortecoup, millville, morristown, movinge and it will continue to do so throughout the rest of the early evening hours. the reason why we have moisture overhead is because of the warmth and also the humidity. right now in philadelphia we are coming in at 80 degrees after a high of 83. seventy-seven for allentown and reading. up in the poconos right now 70 coast in beach haven, 75. down in dover at 77. tropical humidity overhead

right now, dew point numbers are in the upper 60's or lower zero seven's. really uncomfortable. dew point temperature in philadelphia 71. seventy-four for dover and unless to millville. satellite six with action radar showing you we're tracking showers and storms with that severe thunderstorm watch up for the city and points north and west until 9:00 tonight because we are tracking thunderstorms with the potential of producing some locally heavy rain, possibility of some gusty wind s and isolated hail. something to keep in mind heading to the north in bethlehem, lee bryson, justin moore taking the stage at 7:00 . temperature at 73. seventy-two at 8:00. we will drop down in the lower zero seven's, upper 60's tonight under mostly cloudy skies. timing out precipitation for you future tracker six showing you at 9:00 we have moisture of that line of activity approaching that i-95 corridor and continues by 11:30 down in south jersey and unless to delaware but good news as we get into sunday, skies will

clear on out and the humidity will lower in time for the second half of our weekend. here's the exclusive accu weather seven day forecast, tomorrow improvement on the way. plenty of sunshine and less humid. a high temperature up toll six seasonally and warm at monday and 846789 overnight monday into tuesday, a few showers are likely, otherwise sun to afternoon cloud, high temperature at 86. on wednesday, mostly sunny and warm in at 88. that summer warmth continues on thursday, and in the upper 80's, turning more humid with cloud arriving on friday, and potentially some thunderstorms we will get into next saturday , walter but tracking moisture for rest of the early evening and then clearing tomorrow. >> thanks, melissa. as those storms move in, keep an eye on things with the six abc app, check seven day and hourly forecast anytime along with storm tracker six ride air images from across the region. six abc app is a free down load for your mobile device. we are following today's developing news out of charlottesville, virginia where a rail organize by white nationallist turned deadly.

we want to warn these images may be intense for some viewers. crowd plowed protesting the rally, one person was killed and at lee 19 others hospitalized. driver had been arrested. that suspect has not been identified. meanwhile earlier white nationallist clashed with counter protesters and those altercations resulted in more injuries. terry mcauliffe the virginia governor declared a state of emergency in virginia. world news saturday will have much more from the charlottesville riot and much more on channel six. don't miss "action news" at 10 on phl17 tonight and then we are back here at six abc at 11:00. for melissa magee, jeff skversky, jamie apody, i'm walter perez. we will see you right back here at 11:00 o'clock. >> ♪

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breaking news, state of emergency in virginia. a white nationalists rally in charlottesville turns deadly. a car rams into a crowd of counterprotesters. one person killed, at least 19 injured. victims thrown into the air, they never saw the car coming. on the streets of this american city, white supremacists making nazi salutes, facing off against protesters, beating each other with clubs, kicking each other to the ground. police in riot gear trying to keep the peace. our team right there. president trump weighing in. >> we condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry on many sides.