>> good afternoon i'm alicia vitarelli rick and sarah are off. we're following breaking news, police are checking into reports of gunfire at walter reid medical center in maryland. someone called 911 reported hearing one shot inside a building on the campus in bethesda. workers are currently sheltering in place. >>> we're following breaking news out of new jersey. state police have issued an amber alert for a missing baby. they say 9-month-old william marino junior was taken at knifepoint by his father. it happened in new brunswick middlesex county. the childhood on the right side of the screen was last seen wearing a yellow shirt khaki pants and black sneakers. anyone with information is asked to call 911. we'll keep you updated throughout the day and 6abc.com. >>> turning to the accuweather forecast on a warm and very humid monday let's get the latest conditions from david murphy at the "action news" big board this monday. >> reporter: let's cover the precipitation first nothing happening locally alicia. we have small cells by gettysburg, if yo

alicia vitarelli has more at the big board. >> you know him as one of the members of ruthless panel on the hit abc show, as they do on shark tank all the time, john was in town to help someone's dream come true, he was at world cafe live in university city to judge a regional competition and the winner earned $20000 and a spot in the national finals which by the way john says launched multimillionaires and it's about who can master the art of the pitch even from you not a businessman those skills can come in haney every day, there are things when people watch the show that you can take into your own life, we are pitching all the time, everyone of us. we are always pitching and the art of success, is a series. shark tank earned an emmy nod yesterday and it shows how anyone can turn hard work into success. >> every day people are doing exactly what they can do as well. and realize that they can do things, bring families together and debate it. >> aside from the emmy nomination john got another big honor, he was presented by president barack obama as an embarrass for globeal entrepreneur

>>> good morning sunday, july 26, nydia han is off alicia vitarelli joins us. >> a mother and daughter are stabbed in their home. >> verizon workers walk off a strike. this possible walkout hits close to home. >> masterpiece theater. cole hamels thoughs a -- throws a no hitter against the cubs. >> reporter: that is amazing what a career ending story if hamles gets traded this week. >> reporter: the sun is coming up nice and bright. there's a few more clouds as the day goes on. and maybe a shower or thunderstorm particularly up north and west of philadelphia. 69 in trenton. 70 in wilmington. 66 in sea isle city. 72 in atlantic city. take a look at the dewpoints after four days of dewpoints in the 50s it did not feel humid we're starting to get a southerly flow that's raising the humidity and the dewpoints that you see in the 60s is an indication of more humid air. as we roll through the day, it will be warm. 73 by 8:00. noon, 84. the high this afternoon is 89 at 3:00 p.m., again a late-day shower or thunderstorm possible most likely in the poconos or perhaps something dips closer to phi

alicia vitarelli is at the big board with more. >> hey rick we started the summer with 28 robots and nearly half are out of the competition now it's crunch time, when the knockout round begins. >> thank you very much. >> that is chomp one of the robots competing in the competition, it's a special weapon, a powerful jaw that it can use to latch on to opponents and both chump and her driver zoe are women zoe says she hopes they inspire girls across the country to get into engineering. >> there are people of color and female builders that are either compliments to the people already there, we would have a much richer sports and technology in america in general if we sort of had the missing people in the sport. >> one of the show's color common taters a former fighterer and they may look and sound violence but part of the fun is that nobody gets hurt. >> his supports you go at it and you don't look as handsome. >> it hurts. >> and then the human side, you get excited about the sport but you feel bad because someone gets injured. >> here you root and cheer and you want it to see it get de

. ♪♪ >> i'm eva pilgrim along with alicia vitarelli. >> coming up on "action news," the search is ontabbed a woman and her 21 34-8d 34-8d ---month-old child. >> it's christmas in july for local kids in the hospital. we'll have those stories and more next on "action news." oh my gosh, it's the guy from last night. what?! can i jump on your wi-fi? yeah, you can try it. hey! i had a really good time last night. yeah, me too. the only thing is that... the only thing is what? what's the only thing? oh my gosh he's married. he's a kleptomaniac. he's a pyromaniac. he's a total maniac. hey! hey! go back to your wife you sociopath! leave slow internet behind. the 100% fiber optics network is here. get out of the past. get fios. now $79.99 a month. go online or call now. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >> glarch, sunday -- good afternoon, sunday, july 26 nydia is off, alicia vitarelli joins us. >> here's some of the stories we're following organ "action news," terrifying moments for two drugstore workers as they were tied up in a

nydia han is off, alicia vitarelli is here, and david murphy is here. >> reporter: nice conditions it's too hot. it's been a nice stretch of weather you can feel in some neighborhoods a little bit of a rise in humidity. unfortunately we'll transition into stickier conditions as we roll through the day and into the earlier part of the workweek. satellite showing you there's a significant lack of cloud cover so we'll start off with sunshine. there are showers north an east of philadelphia. that will miss philadelphia. that will crews into the northern and western suburbs best chance in the poconos. 72 in the poconos. 64 in allentown. 64 in sea isle city. 6 # in wilmington. the dewpoints which have been in the 50s for the entire week, well, not the entire week, but since tuesday night are starting to pop back up, you see a lot of 60s it's feeling humid along the boardwalks in ac and atlantic city. the 60-degree mark on the borderline of what we consider humid air in philadelphia. 76 by 9:00. 84 by noon, 89 is the high of 3:00 p.m. before we dip to 83 by 6:00 p.m. there's a chance of pop-up

alicia vitarelli has the details. plus history made in the nfl as the league welcomes their first female coach. >> most of the country is dealing with extreme heat and humidity and the most of it is an extended period of 90 degree weather. all right adams the stories and phillies are running out of time. ducis rogers has that in sports and much more when "action news" continues in just a moment. iran keeps their nuclear facilities. military sites can go uninspected. restrictions end after 10 years. then iran could build a nuclear weapon in two months. iran has violated 20 international agreements and is the leading state sponsor of terrorism. leave early go roam sleep in sleep out star gaze dream big wander more care less beat sunrise chase sunset do it all. on us. get your first month's payment plus five years wear and tear coverage. make the most of summer... with volvo. >>> hey above center city from one of the city's signature buildings, a behave photographer climbed to the top of one liberty and climbed to the to

appointments available now. >> i'm karen rogers. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> it's the dog days of summer. we binge on the city's top hotdogs. >> it's a taste of tuscany in upper bucks county. >> the jazz age is coming to the delaware. >> it's summer concert season at a re-polished philadelphia gem. >> and your chance to win tickets to a secret all white soiree. >> hi everybody and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are at alla spina, home to one of philly's top dogs. >> our partners at philadelphia magazine did the hard part. >> they put together a list. 6 hotdogs that are must eats while the sun is still hot and the days still long. >> jamie apody tackled the equally tough job of taste testing. >> there's a lot places in town that have got a great hot dog on the menu. >> underdogs in rittenhouse has 23 dogs on the menu but one stands out. >> the georgia bulldog is

>> good morning i'm eva pilgrim along with alicia vitarelli.search for a man accused of stabbing a woman and her child. >>> plus, christmas in july for kids at shriners hospital. the annual event that brightens the faces of the little ones. >> reporter: it feels like july, we have sun mixing with clouds, don't forget the sunscreen. we have a heat wave coming this week, i'll have that coming up on "action news" starting at 9:00. oh my gosh, it's the guy from last night. what?! can i jump on your wi-fi? yeah, you can try it. hey! i had a really good time last night. yeah, me too. the only thing is that... the only thing is what? what's the only thing? oh my gosh he's married. he's a kleptomaniac. he's a pyromaniac. he's a total maniac. hey! hey! go back to your wife you sociopath! leave slow internet behind. the 100% fiber optics network is here. get out of the past. get fios. now $79.99 a month. go online or call now. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >> it is 9:00 a.m. sunday, july 26. nydia is off, a

here's alicia vitarelli with a preview. >> reporter: hey rick, the petition that got target to move anthing from its teen section. we'll have that in big talker. >>> it was the simple act of kindness in the face of hatred. why this photo has so many people talking. we're showing you how to save big on your grocery bill. how a few small changes in the way you shop could save your family thousands of dollars a year. take us on the go with the free 6abc news app and watch our newscast streaming on the phone or tablet. coming up in the next half-hour i will join you to dish on tonight, men tell all the bachelorette. >>> accuweather when we come back, stay with us. >> meteorologist david murphy is back, you were saying even this morning you could tell how hot it was going to be. >> reporter: you could tell as soon as you walked out this morning, rick, even with the sun coming up over the horizon the humidity hasn't gone anywhere and it's still out there. storm tracker 6 live doubling scan no thunderstorms in this unstable air mass, we could see something pop this afternoon but the big story

the "action news" team is out working on news stories for tonight beginning at 4:00, here is alicia vitarelliad. hi alicia, happy friday. >> to you as well. we have "action news" at 4:00, they call him the iron cowboy and he is trying to pull off something pretty incredible. most of us will never complete an iron man race in our lifetime, this man is trying to do 50 of them each one in a different state without a single day of race, here his pretty phenomenal story at 4:00. >>> and a huge benefit for women in uniform, the change that the u.s. navy is putting in place for female sailers and marines. you can take us with you on the go with the free 6 abc news app, watch us streaming live on your smart phone or tablet. >> rick i'll join you to talk about the battle bots and the knockout round coming up this weekend. >> we look forward to that. >>> six people are dead after a strong earthquake rattled parts of china the magnitude 6.5 quake struck the country's far western region this morning, a series of aftershocks followed, and six people died and dozens more injured and thousands of houses or

alicia vitarelli is here with more. >> coming up at 4:00, right message but maybe the wrong approach, why so many people are criticizing one father and the way he tried to tell his daughter that her shorts were just too short. coming up at 4:00. >>> four years ago in atlantic city, a fire chief lost his 17-year-old in a car accident that killed three other football players, today the father was dealt another blow, what a thief stole from his memorial bench if you are not done loaded the fro 6 abc news app can you watch our newscast streaming live. >> thank you. >>> your accuweather forecast is coming up when we come right back. trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, drive to your local car buying center. and three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. buying used cars is all we do... all makes and models... no dealership pressure. we'll even settle your loan or lease. so don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com >> back now you

alicia vitarelli is live in the newsroom. >> reporter: forget crunches or restrictive diets some experts say that the secret to a flat belly is stomach vacuuming it has nothing to do with your vacuum and it is all natural. >>> people around the globe are paying it forward to pay tribute to a teenager who died saving her friend. how her family discovered her ultimate sacrifice is something that was on had your bucket list for years. >>> you won't want to miss a magic moment her baby sees her parents clearly for the very first time in her young life. it couldn't get any sweeter than that. take us with you on the go, you can watch the newscast streaming live on the smart phone or tablet. see you at 4:00. >> we like those happy stories. >> reporter: the sweetest one. >> the accuweather forecast is coming up, i hope it's happy too. it better be. we'll be right back. (female announcer) you could win $1,000 a day for life... (husband) hon! it's grover cleveland! (female announcer) ...when you play the new cash4life, from the pennsylvania lottery. (husband) let me get this. (female announcer) th

. >>> lets check in now with alicia vitarelli live in the newsroom with a look ahead at 46r. >> coming up at 4:00 a cyber savings smack down, a fight for two row tail giants could mean a win for you the consumer and it's a bitter custody battle over a child that was not born yet, the exwife taking her husband to court for frozen embryos. >>> and you know that nfl are known for their end zone dances so maybe it may not be a surprise to know that this toddler can go. coming up today at 4:00 in big talkers. love that kid. take us with you on the go with the free 6 abc news app watch it streaming live on the smart phone or tablet. and watch that little guy on the go. accuweather forecast is coming up storms in the area when we come back. >>> meteorologist, karen rogers is here. >> within the last hour we saw these storms really blossom and they are producing a lot of rain in a short period of time. lets take you now to stormtracker 6 live double scan, around the area and you can see that the hardest hit continues to be south jersey you can see the flashes with double scan, that is live lig

alicia vitarelli i hope you had a great weekend. >> reporter: you too, we'll tell you how south jerseyice officers made a drug bust because of a picture someone posted on instagram. they found a marijuana growing operation saturday of the picture. >>> bill cosby more details on the magazine cover. it's started a bigger movement for victims of sexual assault. don't forget you can be take us with you on the go with the 6abc news app. watch our newscast streaming live on your smart phone or tablet. i'll see you in the studio, because it's luke's final day on general hospital. we'll talk to him and get him to dish on the final episode. >> he's been there for decades. >> reporter: he has. >> the forecast coming up, hot weather on the way when we come right back. >>> meteorologist melissa magee is back with us, we're going to sweat this week. >> reporter: yeah it's going to be hot. the issue this afternoon will be pop-up showers and thunderstorms. storm tracker 6 live double scan radar it's dry and quiet. there's a spot shower south of wilmington. but a lot of activity will refire as we go t

lets check in with alicia vitarelli with a look ahead. i could go for soft serve right now. >> it was one of my hardest assignments yet eating so much ice-cream. meanwhile, coming up today at 4:00 it's a great day for ice-cream and meteorologist, melissa magee is heading to atlantic city, for another edition of down the shore. a great place to be today. and coming up dangerous and stupid, that is what experts are calling a new trend in body art not stopping people from getting extreme sun burns on purpose. >>> and real women versus real models. buzz feed sets out to see what would happen if they tried out the same bikinis and same poses as victoria's secret angels eye opening results today. take us with you on the go with the free 6 abc news app, i'll see you in the studio sara to talk about caitlyn jenner's big night at the espys. hi, i'm henry winkler and i'm here to tell homeowners that are sixty-two and older about a great way to live a better retirement... it's called a reverse mortgage. call right now to receive your free dvd and bo

. >> and alicia vitarelli is live in the newsroom with a preview. >> big story today in big talkers, you know it's bad enough that people fat shame women but fat shaming a baby, one mother says it happened to her chunky 8-month-old all the time. >>> and think the cost of your car insurance is based on driving record, think again, aapplying for credit could effect how much you pay each month and this father says he did what anyone would do if he saw a drone hovering over his daughters, what did he do? he got rid of it. why he is facing charges? we'll talk about that coming up aat 4:00. you can watch us on the go streaming live on your smart phone or tablet. see you at 4:00. >>> your accuweather forecast coming up when we come right back. supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, it

. >> "action news" is out working on news stories for tonight beginning at 4:00 alicia vitarelli is live in the newsroom with a preview. hi alicia. >> hi some iphone users that ask their device for simple math questions get unusual responses, yesterday we broke down just how much those meal in a box deliveries cost and today it's about the freshness and how they taste. coming up in what is the deal. >> and paris hilton is not laugh, suing an egyptian television show for what they did to her in the name of comedy, she thought she was going to deny plane crash. take us with you on the go. if you have not downloaded our 6 abc news app about treatment with xarelto®. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto® has also been proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto® and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. i tried warfarin before, but the blood testing routine and dietary restrictions h

here is alicia vitarelli live in the newsroom with a preview. >> hey guys, now the first state is thethe bag at the hospital now new moms will not be sent home with free formula once their babies are born. and who would like a hose that is light wave and never kinks. some claim their products do that but do they work. we'll try before you buy. and it was just breakfast but it meant the world to two local firefighters what compelled a local waitress to pick up their tab yesterday. you can watch us streaming on your smart phone or tablet and melissa magee gets a plum gig today she is down in stone harbor with a report. >> how does she get the gigs? >> she gets to hang out on the beach. >> i'll switch with her. >> thank you alicia. hey, mom and dad! (mom) hey, kiddo! (dad) you caught us daydreaming. about a couple of touring bikes? (dad) yeah... mounted on top of a new suv? (mom) uh huh... hooked up to the back of a custom motorhome? (dad) exactly! but how did you- you've got the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. (dad) right! bankroll doubler. (mom, off-screen) with top pri

here is alicia vitarelli live in the newsroom with a pro view. >> hey rick, more problems with planes, police are looking into reports now with lasers being shown into the cockpits of planes in new jersey and we'll have that story coming up and getting ready for the pope. his visit in september will impact more than just center city, they laid out their plans to handle the extra crowds and what it means for commuters coming over the bridges. a local tragedy is leading to fix a dangerous product. don't forget you can take us with you on the go if you have not downloaded the free 6 abc news app you can watch us live streaming from our tablet. quick break and accuweather stay with us. are. >> had to drag meteorologist, david murphy back inside a great day to be back indoors. >> the phillies have a get away game at 1:00. and the specials are hot and humid and it's a perfect day to be in the ballpark or outside. >> stormtracker 6 live double scan right now we have got no precipitation, as we take a look outside aboard chopper 6 hd looking at the gyro cam the ben franklin bridge is in the f

alicia vitarelli is in the newsroom.> we have freebie friday coming up in today's show and we are on the official countdown 56 days away from the pope's visit to philadelphia and city officials are not the only ones doing planning ahead of time. a lot of people in the city are trying to ren out their homes or apartments owe out of up toers and the market is heating up. we'll tell you what you need to know. and the eagles are getting ready to report to training camp and details on when you can see them up close. take us on the go watch our newscast streaming live on your smart phone or tablet. and coming up at 4:00, two philadelphia are food purveyors and they are about to become food network stars. >> sounds like a cool story. >> sounds tasty. >>> as we head to break lets check out the keep from live-from philadelphia international airport, not a bad day to travel. melissa magee is tracking a hot and much less humid day in the accuweather forecast. when "action news" continues in a moment. >>> mel is is back inside now.

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. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> it's the dog days of summer.binge on the city's top hotdogs. >> it's a taste of tuscany in upper bucks county. >> the jazz age is coming to the delaware. >> it's summer concert season at a re-polished philadelphia gem. >> and your chance to win tickets to a secret all white soiree. >> hi everybody and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are at alla spina, home to one of philly's top dogs. >> our partners at philadelphia magazine did the hard part. >> they put together a list. 6 hotdogs that are must eats while the sun is still hot and the days still long. >> jamie apody tackled the equally tough job of taste testing. >> there's a lot places in town that have got a great hot dog on the menu. >> underdogs in rittenhouse has 23 dogs on the menu but one stands out. >> the georgia bulldog is

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for nydia han, alicia vitarelli and adam joseph i'm brian taff.on news" at 10:00 on phl17. >> now here are rick williams and monica malpass. "action news" at 5:00 is next. super poligrip seals out more food particles. so your food won't get stuck. and you can enjoy every single bite. eat loud. live loud. super poligrip. seals out more food. ♪ ♪ super poligrip holds your dentures tightly in place. so you never have to hold back. laugh loud. live loud. super poligrip. get strong all day hold. >> ♪♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> it is a very muggy start to the week. a spray park like this one in fairmount is one of the best ways to cool off on this warm monday and get ready for more of the oppressive conditions in the days ahead. >> that's right. let's look lie at sky6 hd. some clouds covering the center city skyline in part we are keeping an eye on the skies, some storms could pop up in this steamy weather. monday night the big story on

for alicia vitarelli and adam joseph i'm brian taff.th adam and ducis rodgers tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" on phl17. here's rick williams with a look at what's coming up next. >> hey brian thank you. coming up next on "action news at 5:00 the dangerous heat and humidity continues to plague our region. find out what local officials are doing to help the most vulnerable the elderly. >>> overwhelming customer demand forced septa to halt the sale of special rail passes to be used when pope francis visits in september. those stories and much more when we see in you just a little bit on "action news" next at 5:00. i don't want to live with the uncertainties of hep c. or wonder... ...whether i should seek treatment. i am ready. because today there's harvoni. a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. harvoni is proven to cure up to 99% of patients... ...who've had no prior treatment. it's the one and only cure that's... ...one pill, once a day for 12 weeks. certain patients... ...can

now for sharrie williams, alicia vitarelli adam joseph and melissa magee i'm brian taff.u'll join me along with adam and ducis tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl17. >> "action news" at 5:00 is coming up next. >> ♪♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> residents in the feltonville section of philadelphia were a wakened overnight to the sound of gun shots. several homes and cars were struck by bullets leaving that entire neighborhood shaken. >>> friday night the big story on "action news" is the latest on the investigation into wild gunfire there overnight. >> "action news" reporter vern odom is live where it all happened along east washington street and he has the full story tonight. vernon. >> reporter: good evening rick and monica. good evening to you both. neighbors here tell me they believe it is a war over drug turf that is triggering governing that makes these streets so dangerous after dark. >> to just shoot randomly it's

here is alicia vitarelli live in the news room with a preview. >> reporter: hey guys, he drank at least 10 beers and told off his boss and got fired. well, the australian government is saying he was unfairly sacked you won't want to miss that one. >>> and televisions that may be in your home, what you need to know about tip over danger and parents are no strangers to filling out forms for their kids and when one connecticut mom was filling out a form, one question gave her pause when it asked how her baby was born. and can you take us on the go download the 6 abc news app you can watch us live on your cell phone or tablet. what do a nascar® driver... a comedian... and a professional golfer have in common? we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto® has also been proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto® and warfarin compare in reducing

alicia vitarelli is here with a look ahead. >> reporter: coming up a video you do not want to miss, ahowing why one wedding guest will make a good bride but not such a great mother. and coming up save money by taking a selfie but experts say it works we'll tell you all about it and share tips on the cash diet. and a big talker's followup the florida fuel food after barbecue smoke drifting to a maybe's yard is still going on and escalating why the neighbor is now suing for damages. all over barbecue don't forget you can take us with you and watch us streaming live on our smart phone or tablet. >> thank you alicia. the steamy accuweather forecast is coming up when we come right back. treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto® has also been proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto® and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. i tried warfarin before, but the blood testing routine and dietary restrictions

alicia vitarelli introduces us to the icery after the break. iran keeps their nuclear facilities.y sites can go uninspected. restrictions end after 10 years. then iran could build a nuclear weapon in two months. iran has violated 20 international agreements and is the leading state sponsor of terrorism. >> ♪♪ >> "action news" continues. >> hello again. it is 4:30 and "action news" continues with the way the dating app tinder is influencing how parents to be name their babies. >> oh, god. and a utah mom was just trying to raise autism awareness by posting a sticker on her van about her nonverbal son but someone apparently didn't like her message. the hurtful way they showed that coming up. >> and you've got to see this. two dads arguing over a child's sporting event nothing new but they usually don't escalate the way this 1d why two south jersey dads started brawling over their daughter's softball teams. >> we begin in north philadelphia where police are looking for a gunman who seriously injured an innocent woman. police say the 32-year-old happened to be driving down the wrong st

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in the meantime it's been a dramatic season for kaitlin on the bachelorette and alicia vitarelli has preview. >> reporter: as the botch -- bachelorette, kaitlin makes a decision between the last two men standing. all the guys she sent packing are talking. the boils of the bachelorette are reunite for the men tell all. >> this is a reunion for all the guys all the ones you probably forgotten about all the ones who were ridiculous from the beginning on. >>> abc news got a behind the scenes look before the taping of the show. there are hard feelings kaitlin taking a chance to resolve things with her former flames. she said she thinks there was much-needed closure that comes out of the show. it's a two hour special at 8:00 p.m. on 6abc. next monday, the big finale, sean mick whole she pick, rick. i'm a poet you didn't know it. >> ant-man debuted at the box office bringing in $58 million nationwide. it's the 1th marvel flick to top the box office ant-man was produced by disney which is the parent of 6abc. minions came in second and train wreck came in third with $32 million. trading-in or

nydia is off, alicia vitarelli joins us.woman and her baby are hospitalized after both are stabbed. the search is on for their attacker. >>> verizon employees vote to walk off the job if a new contract agreement is not reached. >> 1 no hitter in philadelphia's franchise history has a little bit of drama up to the end. a heart stopping catch to cole hamels no hitter, thrilling the phillies and the cub fans. >> i like a little thrill around here. >> reporter: we had a few fans in my family room, we're like, yea! later today a few clouds filter in and there might be a pop-up shower or thunderstorm that will crews through especially in the northern and western suburbs. the temperatures in the low 80s in philadelphia. 82 in philadelphia. almost there in allentown and reading and wilmington. 80 in trenton and 81 in millville. 80 down the shore. there are rip currents down the shore today. when you look at the dewpoints. we're seeing the numbers climb. we were in the 50s and back in the 60s anything over 60 it starts to feel humid.

. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> it's the dog days of summer.he city's top hotdogs. >> it's a taste of tuscany in upper bucks county. >> the jazz age is coming to the delaware. >> it's summer concert season at a re-polished philadelphia gem. >> and your chance to win tickets to a secret all white soiree. >> hi everybody and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are at alla spina, home to one of philly's top dogs. >> our partners at philadelphia magazine did the hard part. >> they put together a list. 6 hotdogs that are must eats while the sun is still hot and the days still long. >> jamie apody tackled the equally tough job of taste testing. >> there's a lot places in town that have got a great hot dog on the menu. >> underdogs in rittenhouse has 23 dogs on the menu but one stands out. >> the georgia bulldog is

. >> where do you find the best hot dogs in the city, alicia vitarelli and karen rogers has the details. >> here's what's coming up on fyi philly. it's the dog day of summer. jamie apody goes on a bing of the top hot dogs. tamala edwards discovers the taste of tuscany. in upper bucks county. it's time to look at the philadelphia repolished gem. and you can get your tickets on a civil soiree. don't miss it. >>> jack hanna's "wild count down" is next. here's some of the stories we're working on for you tomorrow, are the discounts on the bargains at t.j.max a deal? we'll have that. enjoy the weekend the humidity is coming. for chris sowers and the entire "action news" team i'm eva pilgrim. have a great saturday. >> jack hanna's "wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide. hi, everyone, i'm jack hanna coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo, and welcome to "wild countdown." >> what does it take to mix it up with some of the most dangerous creatures in the world? >> hurry. >> you've gotta be quick like a cheetah. >> you can't be afraid to monkey around. there's a mandrill! i

that will do it for "action news" at 4:00, for alicia vitarelli and adam joseph.n us tonight and every night for an hour of "action news" at sock. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >>> a tornado is responsible for the extonguive damage done by storms that hit chester county and roofs were ripped from homes and trees were toppled in the town of honey brook and the big story is the confirmation from the national weather service that a twister did in fact touch down yesterday. lets get to cecily tynan with more details on the tornado. >> monica and rick, this is the 29th tornado since the 1950s that touched down in irvine this is morgan town, shooting towards honey brook so from a safe distance because it was in fact a torn. the national weather determined it was an ef 1 tornado. the second lowest on the scale. it hit at 2:11, adam joseph was on the air with a warning, we had a 11 minute lead time thark is good with a tornado. maximum winds 90 miles per hour and t

alicia vitarelli and karen rogers have the details in a brand new fyi philly. >> here's what's comings the dog days of summer. tamala edwards discovered the taste ofcany in bucks county. we'll have your chance to win tickets to a secret all white civilsorie. 134 >> good saturday morning, sky6 live hd taking a live look at christopher columbus memorial at penns landing. a beautiful day shaping up to get outside and enjoy the sunshine, 7:49. >>> a major hurdle has been passed for the first vaccine for ma -- malaria. it is 30% effective but it could save 100,000 death per year. most of the victims of malaria are young children. >>> alzheimers diaz may -- disease may be a stronger foe in the decades to come. half of the baby boomers who live to 2040, may have a risk of alzheimers. alzheimers association is causing for research and funding now so baby boomers can enjoy their golden years. >>> meanwhile, a new study suggests that working out could ward off the risk for alzheimers. exercise helps those with alzheimers to better manage behaviors associated with the condition. it may reduce le

. >> that does it for "action news" at 4:00 for erin o'hearn, alicia vitarelli cecily tynan and adame hope you'll join us for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >> a philadelphia police officer is out of the hospital after being shot at by a man that was wanted for murder. the gun fire was exchanged while the officer was trying to serve an arrest warrant, and the suspects died in a shootout. sharrie williams is joining us and the big story on "action news" is the latest on the shooting of the s.w.a.t. officer, we know the officer is a 17 year veteran of the force and the bulletproof vest he was wearing saved his life. david henry is live at the scene of the crime along riverside drive with the latest. >> reporter: yes the officer has now been shot twice in the line of duty and both times he was saved by that bulletproof vest. >> the officer does a pretty nasty bruise but is in stable condition. the shootout happened when he when to s

now for sara bloomquist alicia vitarelli and adam joseph, i'm brian taff, i hope you'll join me tonight for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17. "action news" is next. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >> flooding it has been a big problem today in and around the jersey shore residents here in absecon had difficulty getting out of their homes and down the street and there are showers out there tonight. it was a similar scene in margate many drivers took the risk and drove down the streets, the kids got through the high water on their bikes. here is a live look at sky 6 hd here in cape may not a bad scene there now not a lot of folks on the beach but that could change for the weekend as the situation will hopefully improve as we go into the weekend, it's wednesday night and the big story is a day of street flooding after a stormy day in our region. lets getity latest from meteorologist, adam joseph you have the details. >> the worst of it is behind us now, we have no longer

. >> that is it for "action news" at 4:00 for rick williams and brian taff and alicia vitarelli and adami'm sharrie williams, don't forget to join the "action news" team tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17. >>> "action news" at 5:00 is up next. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >>> looking live at stormtracker 6 live double scan right now, we are tracking storms heading for the delaware and lehigh valleys ss tonight and they are already tracking tornado warning, the big story is the line of storms coming into the tri-state area right now, lets go to cecily tynan. >> reporter: rick and monica moments ago the national weather service issued a severe thunderstorm watch until 9:00 for all of you viewing area except for kent county delaware and tornado watches for lancaster county and all areas to the west across central and western pennsylvania as we go wider, you can see why, all the ingredients are in place how they come together will determine ho

. >> that will do it for "action news" at 4:00, for nydia han alicia vitarelli, and adam joseph i'm briann us tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00. since 1961, pearle vision has been providing expert eye care. today, we make caring for your eyes even easier. right now, buy one pair of glasses, and get another pair free. this is genuine eye care in your neighborhood. this is pearle vision. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. if you want to take septa regional rails to see pope francis you'll have to win the lottery. they will now be sold in a drawing online. it is tuesday night and the big story on "action news" is the announcement from septa that they decided to give out the passes by lottery, this comes after the first attempt to sell the tickets and actually crashed the website, walter perez is out outside tonight with the details. >> you know septa officials knew they had to come up with a plan b after last week's fiasco and hope that this new approach is

." >> that will do it for "action news" at 4:00, for sharrie williams and alicia vitarelli and adam josephbrian taff, i hope you'll join us tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00. >> and now here are rick williams and monica malpass. >> hi there thank you, and coming up next on "action news" at 5:00, a warning for parents about a popular nursing pillow blamed for three deaths in philadelphia. >> and it looks like cole hamels is heading out of philadelphia more on his reported trade to texas. those stories and much more coming up next on "action news" at 5:00. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >>> storms are moving across region tonight, they are packing winds and lightning. and thursday night and the big story on "action news" is an evening of strong storms that bring us some relief after several days of humid conditions meteorologist, cecily tynan continues to track the storms for us and you have the latest from accuweather. >> most of us welcome these storms b

for sarah bloomquist alicia vitarelli adam joseph and melissa magee, i'm brian taff.ng with adam and ducis rodgers tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl17. >> "action news" at 5 o'clock is next. >> see you tonight. >> ♪♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> a 500 million-dollar new construction project in center city is taking shape. it will bring new life to an entire city block with office space apartments, shops restaurants and more. it is monday night. the big story on "action news" is the major step in the project called east market. >> the first part of the foundation was poured. john rawlins joins us live from the site at 1100 mark. hi, john. >> reporter: hi, monica, good evening. all quiet now, the 35 cement trucks are gone, so are all the workers as you take a look but they will be back. what's going on here is a big change from the past. for decades much of center city flourished parts of market east stalled considere

. >> hello again monica is off alicia vitarelli joining us tonight.ning on "action news" this evening. an incredible struggle for survival. shown on live tv a professional surfer has seconds to act after a shark sneaks up behind him. also new details in the case against an allentown mother accused of killing her baby. >>> and an ambulance transporting a patient ends up on its side on the way to the hospital. we'll explain how it happened. >> but first we are continuing to track day two of this oppressive heat with temperatures in the 90's and higher humidity. people are doing whatever they can to stay cool. our sky6 hd camera pointed right at the beach on cape may right now where as you can see, people are still taking advantage of that cool ocean water and the breeze and excessive heat warning remains until 8 o'clock tonight and then we start to see a few changes. meteorologist adam joseph is live at the "action news" big board with all the details for us and adam being at that beach this evening, pretty good idea. >> yeah, especially with that sea b

for sharrie williams, alicia vitarelli and adam joseph i'm brian taff. and ducis rodgers tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl17. >> and join me al with rick williams next on "action news" at 5:00. >> see you tonight. iran keeps their nuclear facilities. military sites can go uninspected. restrictions end after 10 years. then iran could build a nuclear weapon in two months. iran has violated 20 international agreements and is the leading state sponsor of terrorism. >> ♪♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> we got to put these things together and try to find some type of closure for that family for this community, for the men and women that worked in that theater. >> police in louisiana are still searching for a motive after so-called drifter opened fire inside of a movie theater. two women died in the shooting, several others were wounded. it is friday night. monica is off. sharrie williams joining us. the big story on

for the always funny and talented rick williams, adam joseph i'm alicia vitarelli. for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl17. >> "action news" at 5:00 is next. >> ♪♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> warm and oppressive, that's how you can describe the start of the work week. as we look live from sky6 hd a nice shot of the clouds and blue skies over the ben franklin bridge. not feeling as nice as it looks out there. >> storm tracker6 live double scan keeping an eye on it for us and the humidity is much higher than we have seen in recent days. that unsettled air could create thunderstorms tonight. monday night the big story is the uncomfortable weather conditions across much of the delaware and lehigh valleys right now. >> let's check in with meteorologist melissa magee to get the latest on the forecast. >> hi, rick, monica. we are tracking the scattering of showers and storms that are starting to pop up across the delaware and leafs because of that