again flew it over northern japan. the missile fell into the sea. it is causing another round of massive political waves. it's thursday night. the big story on "action news" tonight, the firing of a medium range missile by north korea. it was the second north korean missile to fly over japanese territory in the last month. the missile launch follows the test of what may have been a hydrogen bomb september 3rd. defense secretary james mattis didn't want to talk about the response. the missile test comes days after the security council approved the latest round of sanctions. you can follow updates on the free "6abc" app. the latest developments from

asia beginning at 4:30. president trump and the fired ft lady toured florida. they were joined by vice president pence and handed out sandwiches for lunch. trump was well received even by residents without power and there were plenty of those. the investigation continues into the deaths of eight nursing home residents in hollywood, florida. we hear from a daughter of a resident who survived but the daughter is irate. >> there are no words. it's unnecessary. you can spit on the hospital from this facility. i don't know what happened inside. i wasn't there. i hope the proof comes out. it's senseless. >> then there's jose, surf up at

the jersey shore and with it, risk of rip currents. tropical storm jose is churning up the waters off the mid atlantic coast. that can be dangerous for folks taking advantage of the warm weather at the shore at beachess with life guards no longer on duty. >> jose will cause trouble with the rip currents, large swells. this is the latest on the storm. if you see this, it's not all that organized. maximum sustained winds 70 miles per hour. it's a tropical storm, not a hurricane now. it's moving into warmer waterlikely to become a category one and turn north. this is shifted back east, a windshield wiper effect.

the problem, the wave height will be increasing especially toward tuesday making its closest approach, large swells and rip currents a big concern. this is what to expect at the delaware beaches. dangerous rip currents and potential for title flooding. more details on what to expect in the accuweather forecast. jim? >> we showed you the video at 6:00 tonight. bike riding teens a haasing members of the neighborhood. this neighborhood came together to show support and come up with a plan. christie ileto, what happened there tonight? >> jim, it's become a routine for residents to set up where they say trouble making teens

are. >> almost everynight this week residents posted near the school yard hoping their presence will fend off trouble making teens terrorizing their block. >> everyone comes and socializes to talk about what changes need to happen. >> the earlier surveillance cameras caught the teens throteensattacking a man that co talk to them about throwing rocks at cars. >> they'll call you every name in the book, try to hit you. >> police are aware of the incident and try to have bike patrol often as they can. we figure if we come down here, it's less trouble they'll be

making. >> day three, you think it's working? >> i do, yes. >> if you want to be here in our neighborhood and be respectful, we welcome everyone. if you want to be destructive, do it on your mom's step, not mine. >> that's really the message they want to hammer home to youngsters. if you are in the neighborhood, fine, but bad behavior won't be tolerated. christie ileto, channel6 "action news." jim? >> christie, thank you. investigators investigating a nasty crash. one person was seriously hurt. one person was killed in a crash on 295 in mount laurel. state police are investigating why the truck drove off the highway and crashed at 7:30. the driver died at the scene.

there is word that the state of pennsylvania is close to unable to pay its bills. starting tomorrow the state's bank account will be at zero. the house last night approved a plan to take money from environmental protection instead of a $500 million tax hike. governor wolf is against the plan and is not willing to bail out the state with a short term loan. >> this woman tried to kill her mother. donna repeatedly gave insulin injections to her 76-year-old chronically ill mother in an attempted mercy killing. >> there are times when a parent is begging a child not to let

them live like this. >> you feel for everyone involved in the situation. the law is the law. we are obligated to uphold the law. >> they hope to resolve the case without a trial. >> an officer who shot his wife in the head pled guilty today to manslaughter. joseph miller says it was a terribly accident. he initially claimed he was ten feet away. ballistic evidence showed the gun was three to six inches from miller. the baby was delivered by c-section but died soon afterwards. >> police have released these

pictures of a bank robber. police say the man threatened tellers claiming to have a bomb. one identifying feature is that he is missing his lower front teeth. >> a rawk us meeting of the school reform took place at the philadelphia school district at one time breaking out in song. protesters called on the school reform commission to disband and return control of city schools to the city. the reform commission was established in 2001 when oversight of philadelphia schools was shifted to the state. a speck dak lar public art display kicked off the parkway. live is dann cuellar. quite a sight tonight. >> that's right, jim. the ben franklin parkway has

long had an international component with flags from around the world. what w better way to kick off te international celebration than within an international show. >> the lanterns were complete with pedal vehicles called pedi cabs. the work is called fire flies. >> the work you see are from my hometown. the project celebrates multiculturalism. it's a festival for the local people. >> i think this continues and builds on the tradition of the parkway as being a place for people to gather, build community and enjoy beauty and art. >> it's wonderful for the city, fun for people that visit and

live in philadelphia and says something about our international perspective as well. all indications are that the show is a huge hit. >> it was beautiful. my mom was out there. i'm getting ready to come out. >> wonderful. it's so fantastic. the perfect night. was beautiful. >> it brought up all of my childhood memories. i grew up in taiwan. tomorrow night the public can get free rides on the pedi cab, thursday through sunday 6:00 to 10. hope you enjoy it. jim? >> a lot more in store. thank you, dan. still to come, easing access to medical marijuana in the diamond state. a new census recognizes

philadelphia for a distinction it doesn't want. >> and another hoskins homer. what it means for the phillies rooky. cecily? >> warm summer weather returned. today, 84-degrees. i'll let you know how long it sticks around in the accuweather forecast. those stories and more when "action news" continues. ♪ ♪

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>> so is there a deal to protect the dreamers or not? good question. democratic leaders chuck schumer and nancy pelosi emerged from dinner at the white house saying they had a deal with president trump providing border security but no wall. conservatives went ballistic. many saying trump would learn

his base if this goes through. returning from florida he said this. we are working on a deal for daca. we want security at the border. ultimately, we don't want them to obstruct the wall. >> said republican john cornen, there was a deal to make a deal. schumer said in his words, we agreed it would be the dream act. stay tuned. the lab is agreed to prove it's not a threat to americans. yesterday the department of homeland security ordered his software to be scrubbed from the computers. it's something eugene denies.

philadelphia remains america's poorest big city according to the latest census data released today. as poverty rates declined, it stayed the same in philadelphia. one in four people live below the poverty line. more than a third of children in the city live in poverty. while philadelphia ranked poorest, it was third among the top 20 behind detroit and cleveland. >> health check at 11:00, delaware is making it easier for veterans and others suffering from ptsd to get medical marijuana. ptsd had been covered as an acceptable condition for mmarijuana treatment but requird a sign of offfrom a licensed

psychiatrist. it allows approval from the general physician. a family that lost a loved one to mel nova presented a check to the cancer center and a check for $150,000 was presented to the melanoma research alliance. the money was raised and established in the memory of tara miller who died in 2014 at the age of 19. >> crayol29.>> crayola wants toe you to its newest color after two months voting. it's blutiful. it beat outreach for the stars and star spangled blue. it replaces the color dan dande.

>> "action news" blue got rejectioned. rememberejected we said it was n news" blue. >> it's blutiful so we have to live with it. our weekend should be blutiful if you like warmth. looking at new jersey under this particallpartly cloudy night, i. it shows you as we head toward the final weekend of summer, the sun setting on the summer season. it feels like summer this weekend. saturday, warm, humid, shine and 84. sunday, partly sunny on the muggy side with a high of 83.

tonight, you step outside, warm 73 philadelphia. allentown 65. trenton 61. wilmington, 72. satellite and radar showing we have what's left of irma. it's a spin over new york state. that's the center of what used to be hurricane irma. it's died out. most showers to the north. it's bringing tropical humidity. nothing to kick it out. tomorrow morning rush, patchy fog around, muggy and mild, 6:00. 64, 8:00. 69-degrees and tomorrow, partly sunny skies, could be an isolated pop up shower, 83 in philadelphia. allentown, 82. trenton 82. wilmington, 83-degrees. testify spaghetti plots on jose, a tropical storm likely to become a hurricane.

then it looks to be parallelling the east coast into next week. what this means, the rape rain,e winds associated should stay offshore generating waves and rip currents into the middle of next week. this is something you have to think about if you are heading to the shore. it's a beautiful weekend but the life guards are not on duty. be careful if you are near the water, go only waist deep. summer is back. tomorrow, a mix of sun and clouds, 83 on the muggy side and saturday, warm and humid, 84. sunday, 83-degrees. could have an isolated shower popping up. not that widespread. monday, it stays on the muggy side, stays warm, 82-degrees. tuesday, likely, we'll see more clouds thanks to jose offshore dropping the temperature to

77-degrees. wednesday, sinking air brightening up the skies, 84-degrees. thursday, the final day of summer 2017, makes me sad, 78-degrees and seasonal with a nice weekend and nice week. >> thank you, cecily. philadelphia will be the mecca for opera fans over the next 12 days. the '17 festival kicked off with the premier of a new opera called elisabeth cree. the performance took place at the venue of music lasting through september 25th. the philadelphia pops held their biggest fundraiser of the year tonight. mayor kenney doned his text seed dough for thtuxedo.all of the md their time for tonight's event.

some of the most famous paintings in the barns foundation are replicated on these bicycles, part of the bike show program. they were unveiled tonight. over the next year, popular paintings featured on indigo bikes. they'll be chosen through an online poll. >> and the tribute list of influential african-americans tonight. it happened at the convention center. the paper held a reception to honor 150 men and women who have made an impact on the region. the tri tribune's president encouraged work to move the community forward. >> tonight, the apartment building debuted its lobby makeover. the grand reveal party is open

to the public with merchandise being sold to benefit victims of hurricane irma and harvey. the foyer, the lobby is

>> "action news" reporter jeff chirico was one of the contestants in tonight's spelling bee in bristol. the musical opens next week. >> we are actually and literally watching baseball history being made, it seems, everynight. >> it's unbelievable. pete mackanin jokes he got two baseballs signed by rhys hoskins to sell on he bay. e-bay. >> he's not looked human at all,

launching home runs faster than anyone in baseball history. he's contagious against the marlins, hit four homers three in the second. al far ro, 459 feet, the longest by a philly all year, 3-0 phils. freddy galvis, advances, 5-0 phillies. watch the fan make the one handed catch one more time. hands it to rhys hoskins. guess what he does in the second, 0-2 pitch gone, 18th homer, 39th rbi, fastest in baseball history. everyone is dancing at the park tonight, phillies win, 10-0. >> it's fine. i don't think hitting a home run is going to not be fun for

everyone. it gives the team a jolt, a spark of energy. obviously, the long wall was good to us. >> andy reed and doug pederson go way back 21 years. there will be no brotherly love sunday in kansas city. peterson wants to kick reed's tale and reed wants to kick the eagle's tale. reed has won eight of 11 games facing a former assistant coach so pederson may have to mix it up so reed doesn't know what's coming. >> you have to go out of the box a bit. i know he will do the same thing with offense. >> as far as reed, you want to forget

>> say what you want about andy reed, he is the winningest coach in eagle history and most wins ever in the nfl. he spent 14 seasons with the eagles. despite being fired, he has fond memories of philadelphia. >> it's part of your history, part of your life.

i don't want to forget philadelphia. people were great to me. the organization was great to me. again, i'm all red now. >> it's bizarre to this day seeing andy reed wearing red. >> it is. thank you, jeff. "jimmy kimmel live" next followed by "nightline." music from dustin lynch. "action news" continues at 4:30. for cecily tynan, jeff skversky, ducis rogers -- one of those things, and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. goodnight. ♪ ♪