. >> next up what city leaders in bethlehem are reviewing security at music fest and promising big change. >>> big hit with locals and visitors alike and now one of philadelphia's new hang outs gets international attention, we will tell you about it, kathy? >>> so far so good for weekend but we are depending on high pressure to the north to keep clouds and rain away, how long will that last, we will look at that with the seven day forecast, hi beesley. >>> he wasn't here for long but fans loved and respected roy dock halladay, phillies will honor him tonight. >>> it is count down to kick off eagles football is here less than 90 minutes until we are back on the grid iron ahead in sports. >>> tonight investigators in delaware are trying to figure out why this plane crash landed. this happened near the jenkins airport at the town of wyoming, and authorities say that the pilot landed the single engine piper on the glassy runway but then the plane continued across the road before coming to a stop in an empty yard. pilot and passenger on board were not hurt. >>> security concerns are growing, a

. >> the sun was shining on bethlehem for day two of musikfest ♪ >> a good crowd came out to see theree daytime concerts today. all american rejects were head lineers tonight at the sand steel stage and our own tamala edwards and david murphy were there to introduce them. musikfest is largest free music festival in the country and runs every day through august 10. >> still more to come on "action news" tonight. entire ohio city ordered not to touch the tap. the scramble is on as hundreds of thousands try to find water

to montgomery county, an accident colmar southbound bethlehem pike. southbound lanes are still blocked. northbound is okay. if you would travel southbound you can take county line road as an alternate and finally also still dealing with this problem all morning long. water main break in clayton out near high street. traffic can get by but some lane restrictions there. chris? >>> staying safe behind the wheel easier said than done. especially in the big city. you'll find out where philadelphia ranks on a just released list of worst driving cities. >>> and bringing the farm to the school. how new jersey is working to make fresh fruits and veggies available to hungry students. >>> clear skies this morning getting ready for another nice, sunny day today. less than an hour away from sunrise. we'll see plenty of it. you can see venus and jupiter this morning. a clear start to the day. warmer start. 70 degrees in philadelphia. six degrees warmer than yesterday. the humidity, that number is lower. it's 71% now and we'll watch that drop during the day. light w

we have an accident in colmar southbound bethlehem pike. southbound lanes of 309 in this area are blocked off because of that accident. you can take county line road to get around it. the only other problem that we're following is this water main break in clayton. delsea drive route 47 near high street. lane restrictions there but traffic can get by. >>> new from overnight, firefighters come to the rescue at a burning apartment building in philadelphia. nbc 10's katy zachry is live on scene on grant avenue. when firefighters got there, they had to spring into action. >> they actually had to call for backup. this fire broke out just before midnight at this apartment complex at grant and ashton streets. this building that you are looking at right now caught on fire. windows had to be broken out through the firefighting effort. from our video you can see how large the fire response was. that's because when firefighters arrived, they didn't hear any fire alarms. they called for backup. some firefighters went throughout the building waking peopl

allentown and bethlehem, there could storms for those of you going to musikfest.10:30 it's out of here. tomorrow morning there's a combination of sun and clouds and afternoon thunderstorm once again. down in the carribean, this is tropical storm better better. unorganized, magnum stained winds are 45 miles per hour. moving to the northwest at 21 miles per hour, pressure reading 1,012 millibars. if you're breaking in the bahamas, they will be impactedded by heavy rains and lots of clouds. most of the strongest wind gusts will stay away from the shoreline. monday and tuesday that upper level feature will knock this out to sea, looks like we'll steer clear of the system. maybe it provides the coast with a few rip current by wednesday and rougher than normal seas, that would be about it. 77 degrees down the jersey shore. cloudy and areas of patchy drizzle. philadelphia, thunderstorms is possible, high of 81. mainly cloudy overnight tonight evening thunderstorm. 64 in the outlying suburbs, 68 for center city. up in bethlehem, musikfest, jason durillo he is the headline

musikfest opens tonight in bethlehem, but you have a good shot of being dry out there. le mostly cloudy with a spotty thunderstorm in allentown during the afternoon. 82. muggier than the last couple of days. on the beach, 69 and 72. i thought on your beach chair you're up to 76 by 3:00 p.m. a shower or thunderstorm can't be ruled out at times, not a great beach day, but not a washout, either. most people like to sit and watch the water, you can do that for a good portion of the day. most cloudy with a storm possible. 82 degrees, winds are light it will feel more humid, 73 by 8:00 a.m., 79 almost 80 by 11:00, in the low 80s by 2:00 p.m., 79 by 45:00 p.m., high of 82 around 3:00 p.m. saturday morning there's a system to the south that is eventually going to push some rain through the region and there could be embedded downpours at times with this. the latest model runs wants to take this through the early morning hours and in the afternoon and evening there's much less going than just a spotty shower. we're looking at the best chance of rain in the morning and much less c

city officials are adamant saying bethlehem and musikfest are safe. >>> closing arguments in the murder trial of olympian oscar pistorious. >> he faces 25 years if he is convicted. he said he kill steenkamp by mistake. prosecutors argue that he deliberately killed the 29-year-old model after an argument. >>> ryan howard started last night's hit parade with a 2-run double in the bottom of the first inning. chase utley hit a 3-run homer in the 4th. the phillies were all over the astros, 10-3. >>> countdown clock to kickoff. preseason game the first preseason game bears in chicago, tomorrow night, one day, 14 hours, 42 minutes and some change. you will might not see riley cooper, the wide receiver has an ankle injury. wide we receiver jeremy maclin said he'll suit up an play for the first time in two cereals. the starters will be on the field for 15 to 20 minutes tomorrow night. watch great expect takes live from chicago on 6abc and kickoff is at 8:00 p.m. >>> live in a nice area you may be paying more for people magazine we'll explain. >> russian president vladimir putin responds with mor

we continue to follow one in flourtown, bethlehem pike.ul because the roads are wet in that area. as you can see, traffic is moving along, no accidents to report on 22. vai? >> thank you, jillian. we continue to follow breaking news. a row home erupts in flames. now fire investigators are searching for clues to find out what started this blaze. >>> exploring all options. new details on the death of driver kevin ward. and if the nascar star who hit him will face charges. >>> 6:45. here's a live picture of the still growing memorial at the robin williams star on the hollywood walk of fame. the we'll get more reaction on the "today" show coming up at 7:00. >>> the free event, the air show, will qualify a sneak peek at the performances. the air show thunder over the boardwalk starts at noon tomorrow. >>> in philadelphia, one man is facing charges in connection with a shooting that left four people injured. leonard hampton is charged with attempted murder. police say he called friends for backup after a fight with his neighbors. investigators s

crews putting the finishing touches on the back stage in bethlehem.osting a free concert kicking off the 10-day festival in the lehigh valley. 1 million people expected to attend the next week and a half. the line-up of all of the performers on the website at 6abc.com. you can also find a link to buy fikts -- tickets and see why you should stop by our 6abc photo booth. i will will be sunday. we would love to give you a picture and say hello. >>> and dairy disaster. the clean-you have crews with a cow with this incredible spill in the midwest. >>> and a retailer known for rush deliveries pays its customers to be more patient that story and more when "action news at noon" continues in a >> this incredible video showing the moment a catastrophic number of explosions ripped through a city in taiwan. 26 people dead, close to 300 injured. the blast threw people and cars 3 or four stories into the air. the underground explosions may have resulted from leaking gas building up in sewers. >>> and a suspect confronted a man on a platform around 9:00 a.m. this mo

moving around allentown some of this making its way toward bethlehem.mew second festival tonight. having an umbrella and rain gear handy. for tonight scattered showers, some downpours, cloudy, damp, muggy conditions. for tomorrow, morning rain heaviest likely south and

bethlehem pike is shut down. you can county county line road as your all the and drivers in new jersey keep in mind a water main break in clayton on route 47 near high street. lane restrictions in that area. >>> a good night for "breaking bad." the final season brought home several awards including the emmy of the night best drama and brian cranston won best actor in a drama. other big winners including j julianna margulies. hollywood took the opportunity to pay tribute to robin williams. >> he made us laugh. hard. every time you saw him. on television, movies, nightclubs, arenas, hospitals, homeless shelters, our troops overseas. greatest friend you could ever imagine. >> billy crystal talking about how the late actor and comedian touched so many lives. williams was found dead in his california home earlier this month. suicide the apparent cause. >>> violence leaves its mark at a popular concert event and local leaders rethink the future of that attraction. >>> and what apple is offering to do for millions of ip

musikfest kekd off today in pej in bethlehem. >> they watched performs for more that 30 years few russ 6abc is proud to be a pallet of. it kenneth moton and melissa magee took center stage to welcome everybody to the musikfest accuracy activities tonight. we have a lynn yup of performers on 6abc.com. you can find a link to byeic tickets and very reason why you should stop by 6abc booth while at the show in bethlehem. still to come on "action news" tonight, july jobs report silver lining and higher unemployment rate. and concrete goes playing are dmawingt camera in taiwan. on certain birth controls for women under 50. >> this is first rainy weekend all summer. i'll have details and where and when you expect heaviest rains and when we'll be get a break in the full accuweather 7-day forecast. >> john has an update on cliff lee's kill bow, some part of a >> john has an update on cliff lee's kill bow, some part of a shock yet street. curing a yeast infection can take days. relieving the itch.... can happen instantly. vagisil max strength anti-itch wipes relieve itch and odor instantly as th

if you're waking up in the flower town -- flourtown area, bethlehem pike.e delays haven't started near girard just yet. this is 95 southbound near cottman avenue. we are getting congestion starting to build right now cottman. it hasn't made its way down to girard just yet. i anticipate that changing in the next 15 to 20 minutes. the vine street expressway is looking great in both directions as you can see. no issues to report. area bridges are clear of any problems. that's good news for drivers. but as we've been talking about this morning, you have to watch out for those wet roads. we are seeing in some spots across the area including in the lehigh valley. this is a live look at 22 near 30. as you can clearly see, traffic is moving along just fine in both directions. if you're taking mass transit, everything is on or close to schedule. if you're on facebook, you've seen lots of people dumping buckets of ice water on their heads to raise money for als or lou gehrig's disease. i took the ice bucket challenge right in front of the art museum and the people wh

and then an accident blocking bethlehem pike in colmar. take county line road as your alternate.are heading out the door exit southbound right at landsdale from northeast extension and then take 309. that would be your best bet there. 95 looking good. average speeds right now southbound heading into center city about 46 miles per hour. use caution in that area if you are heading out because we're just starting to see a little tap of brakes. no slowdowns there. northbound route 1 at the flyover to 95 northbound we still have some activity out here. an accident involving an overturned vehicle is blocking that ramp. chris? >>> smartphones could be the key to keeping students safe on campus. ahead in our next hour, how an app is connecting local students to emergency contacts and services. >>> and toasting it taney philadelphia style. we know the route for tomorrow's parade through philly. to prove a point about internet speeds, we slowed down an up escalator this is crazy like i don't get it, this one is working ladies, shouldn't up be as fast as down? yeah. shouldn't internet speed

tracker 6 before you head out. 81 for the first pitch and 76 in the ninth inning, and same story in bethlehem for musikfest. steely dan at 8:30, 72 and a light north wind and a small chance of getting wet. rick and sara mentioned this, we have a couple of hurricanes out in the pacific, both of whom will come close to honolulu but they may be tropical storm storms before you get there, if you have travel plans to the great state of hawaii, keep your eye on the forecast. 86 and clouds and sun and spotty showers are around and most of that is tapering off this evening. sunny and nice and 83 and partly sunny on saturday, and a nice batch of weather coming. and low 80s on saturday and sunday a rain maker is to our south, some of those models want to push it into our region, and the european wants to keep it to the south and keep us dry. >> that is the way we are leaning, probably dry this weekend. can you go wrong with the european, good to know. thank you david. that will do it for "action news" at noon, don't forget "action news" at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. for david murphy and sara bloomquist, have

but we have an accident along the bethlehem pike.d side blocked at line lexington road. use county line road this morning. and for the gang leaving the house in delaware, north on route one, just north at i-95, watch for an accident. for the gang coming up from say the delaware beaches, this morning, septa, using shuttle bus this is morning, on the route ten trolley, same deal on the 15 trolley, the entire route. otherwise mass transit looking good with no delays. erika, back over to you. >> here are your headlines today. no injuries but some damage in an apartment fire on the 3100 block every grant avenue in northeast philadelphia. there is in word right now on what sparked that fire. >>> police are is her clinic for two suspects after a stray bullet comes frighteningly close to three year old, asleep in a crib. happened sunday night in darby borough, delaware county. the child was not injured. >>> and, 23 year old kevin trent face as long recovery after a hit-and-run sunday night. it happened in sicklerville, camden county. police

moving around allentown some of this making its way toward bethlehem. we had the big mew second festival tonight. having an umbrella and rain gear handy. for tonight scattered showers, some downpours, cloudy, damp, muggy conditions. for tomorrow, morning rain heaviest likely south and east. for the afternoon we'll have some clouds a lull in the rain and as we move into your sunday, more chances for showers as well as some thunderstorms. complete timing as well as expected rainfall totals over the neck several days all coming up. back to you. >> all right. talk to you then scott. you can stay ahead of the storm any time to track live interactive radar go to myfoxphilly.com and click on that weather tab. >>> a philadelphia police officer comes face to face with death surviving a deadly confrontation during a home invasion in the northeast. all right dave schratwieser is live at police headquarters and, dave, that officer is considered a hero tonight. >> reporter: no doubt about it. this was close call. the suspect in this home invasion actually put the gu

but we do have accident along the bethlehem pike. route 309, in this stretch here, southbound, at line lexington road. so right out of the gate this morning, you want to use county line road to work your way around the crash. a water main break, this is left over from last night, route 47, right at high street, just off 322. so watch for some detours this morning. and some over night road work continues on the burlington bristol. they have one lane alternating for another half hour or so. otherwise, mass transit looking good. back to you. >> upper darby man facing charges after police say he was too drunk to drive and made his eight year old nephew the designated driver. >> fifty-eight year old clarence hairston is behind bars. officer noticed his car swerving saturday afternoon and it turned out he saw the man holding a beer with his feet on the pedals and that boy was sitting on his lap doing his best to steer. there was another child riding unrestrained in the back seat. police say hairston was babysitting. >> i would have rather

we have the state, lancaster and bethlehem police on horses forces throughout the community and even presence of the fbi. >> music fest which is celebrating its 31st year runs through sunday night. >>> well some international attention tonight for one of philadelphia's most popular new parks. >> that's right. the travel website jet setter.com call the spruce street harbor park one of the test best urban beaches in the world it's celebrated for best feature what the website calls a traditional wooden boardwalk lined with street food stalls and arcade games as a pop up park it will only be there until the end of the month. >> new at 11:00 car lovers get the chance to race the cars of their dreams tonight. >> some lucky folk got the chance to put the pedal at the empty tal in some he can on the tick cars like lamb bore gene niece and ferraris. we watched these cars speed around this track in the parking lot of the wells fargo center. they were provided by the imagine lifestyles rom company all of the drivers were coached by a professional instructor. >> they can come out here for little

are you tapping the brakes with a little bit of volume coming by, a crash in amblers county, along bethlehem pike by the 711 and ambler donut and a crash at north york road at summit avenue. a normal tuesday afternoon with not a lot of huge complaints on the schuylkill expressway and 95 to the northbound slowing from the city heading up toward cotman avenue, speeds in the 20s and 30s and teens in a few spots. of course, we have construction going on, on the ben franklin bridge, the camera is dark this afternoon. the westbound side, have you the two right lanes blocked heading into center city. that causes delays from time to time, and that is out there much of the week. the patco trains are seeing 10 minute delays because of signal problems, otherwise we are across the board including njt and septa and dart. meanwhile, a crash in egg harbor township along english creek avenue and dog wood avenue, someone was injured in the crash and no big issues at this point, on the expressway or garden state parkway. lets grab the ipad and do the commuter report on this tuesday afternoon. tuesday could be

. >> ♪ >> reporter: striking up the band for 31 years, bethlehem's music fest has grown from a smallown celebration of opening acts, to a musical main event, attracting a million visitors from across the country, david spencer came from california for a week of free music. >> my sister in law always go to music fest. we are here today. >> reporter: as festival grows now in the fourth year over at south side, security concerns, have grown as well. police have responded to two shootings in the last five days, just blocks from music fest stages. >> it gets bigger every year and crazy every year. >> reporter: maybe robert doncsecz vowed to amp up security in, a statement he promised festival goers that recent incidents that have occurred downtown will in the go unanswered. festival organizers echoed the mayor. >> we have our community police, county emergency management department, state police, we have the the state, lancaster and bethlehem police on horses, forces, throughout the community and even the presence of the fbi. >> reporter: but despite the added violence nearby the band pla

. >> several people are in custody following a shooting in musikfest in bethlehem, the shooting happened at 7:00 last night, police say they tried to break up a large crowd when someone fired. someone was shot in the hip and north in the groin, both were take and to lehigh valley hospital in stable condition. so far no suspects questioned have been charged . >>> someone seems to be taunting a woman in mantua, and the story line sounds like it's from a b movie. john rawlins has the details. >> reporter: amanda is playing with new puppy gracie and 13-year-old coco, her dogs. after items were thrown into her backyard. >> i think that someone is trying to tim date me. i don't want to say that it was the prn that poisoned bella, but it's possible. >> bella is her 1-year-old rottweiler, someone apparently killed bella with food laced with antifreeze. so make it more difficult, she replaced the low metal fence with a tall vinyl one and installed a camera. and someone, you can't see who tossed in a meaty bone and a pig's foot. >> we'll conduct stops and make sure the people belong there. >> she

if you're heading north to bethlehem to the musikfest, jason du him rillo, will take the stage at 7:30there might be showers and thunderstorms around, 74 degrees when he takes the stage. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 86 degrees for monday with sunshine expected. there's going to be a couple of showers and thunderstorms late in the day. tuesday's muggy, showers and storms, 86. wednesday the cold front pushes through, the day starts out all right, the showers and thunderstorms develop late, the showers and thunderstorms knock the heat and the humidity down as well. remember earlier this week, we'll we had days in the low 70s, and we hung out in the 70s, it won't be that cool, about but we'll be in the low 80s. >> it's been a nice summer. >>> don't father you can take 6abc on the go, the new design will facility your smart phone or device check it out anytime anywhere. >>> new hampshire ranked high in water samples, beechwood had unacceptable amounts of bacteria. and shark river beach, windward in brick and n >> sky6 live hd taking a live look for us he at the battleship n

steely dan is the big main stage steel stacks performer at musikfest in bethlehem tonight.show at 8:30. light north wind when steely dan takes the stage, really nice evening up in bethlehem and elsewhere across the region. karen hope it's a nice morning on the roads. >> it's not bad but we have new problems coming in. we're starting with mass transit. signal problems suspending the paoli-thorndale dale line in both directions between thorndale and malvern. watch for this just coming in to us right now signal problems causing a problem. also here we've got problem with a motorcycle accident here. it's on the ramp from the southbound northeast extension to the westbound pennsylvania turnpike and police tell me that the motorcycle just slammed into the ramp wall there so this one is partially blocking traffic and we also have a downed tree here in lehigh county. police just told me they had to shut down prouder valley road and that's atwood lawn road. they've got this downed tree in upper milford township causing a problem so a closure. as we go outside live on i-95 no acciden

. >> we're hitting the road to be in bethlehem for the final day of tunes food and fun.th urban is the headliner for the soldout show. bands have been in town three three weeks playing free shows all around musikfest in bethlehem. >> alicia and i will be there today around 3:30, stop by and say hello. >> 6abc has been supporting musikfest for ten years. they have music four all ages and good music and great tunes and yummy food and good weather today. no excuses. >> there's still much more to come on "action news" for this sunday. >> 6abc loves the arts is swinging it, birds in paradise and their mating ma -- ma niewrvers fly to philadelphia. >> looking live at the ben franklin bridge, it's a beautiful day, the clouds look a little gray, but don't be mara: it's easy to lose your way in a place like this. ms. winnie earle: kids in paterson face lots of obstacles - but nothing can stop their determination. mara: my dream is to be a pediatric nurse. ms. earle taught me if i work hard - i can do anything. ms. winnie earle: mara had so much potential, it was my job to help he

our website has a link of perform orally -- performers coming to bethlehem.o to 6abc.com and see reasons why you should stop by our 6abc booth, say hi, we'll give you an autograph. lots of things for the kids, it's going on until august 10. 6a anncvideoconferences it's youof the day.rtant hi! hi, buddy! anncr: that's why the wifi and free hot breakfast are something to smile about. and good reasons to book now. feel the hamptonality >> good morning to you on this saturday morning! sky6 live hd taking a live look at penns landing, the rain has let up for us today. it's 9:55, 689 degrees outside right now. let's get a check of our weather. this is why you sleep in. you miss all the bad stuff. >> reporter: that view looks a whole lot better than it did earlier this morning. here's the forecast for the rest of the day. mostly cloudy skies, temperatures in the 70s, 79 officially for philadelphia. there could an isolated shower that develops in the afternoon, for the most part we're dry, sunday, same thing, cloudy skies, there will be more in the way of sun, there

. >> musikfest gets underway in the lehigh valley, hundreds of musicians perform in bethlehem, keith urban and sheryl crow are among the big stars. dozens of food vendors are set up with children's rides, musikfest ends august 10. we have more at 6abc.com, you can find a link to buy tickets. stop by our 6abc photo booth, we'll give you a picture and sign an autograph. we'll be introducing all american rejects. >> craig thatcher band tonight. >>> still to come, video you did not see last night. a camera captured a massive deadly explosion overseas. >>> medics thought it was a baby trapped in a hot suv, we'll tell you what it turned out to be. >>> the craig thatcher band concert tonight you can get into the steel stack also. there's a chance of spotty shower, the channels of it hitting the steel stacks is spotty. i will be at the 6abc tent with tam at 3:30 and then we've got the concert which you canning t-shirts out after that, we'll be back with the day-park forecast and the the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast and show you how the weekend is going to roll out next. >> good m

♪ >> the cleanup from musikfest begins in bethlehem.he ten day festival in the lehigh valley wrapped up last night. the exact toaltses will not be in for a few days, but they believe this attendance beat out the last year's crowd and they credit perfect weather. >> reporter: and you're welcome. >> karen was there. >> it was a great musikfest. >> reporter: not so great conditions in south, and southwest philadelphia.at chopper 6 is over the scene at intersection of bartram and island avenue. there was a crash involve a car and truck. and then a second accident happened by the island in the roadway. again, island avenue and bartram avenue, as you can see traffic is getting by, but there are restrictions in the area. let's go i-95 not so far away in south philadelphia. this is the scene by the walt whitman bridge. the good news there's no longer a scene. the accident on the southbound lanes have cleared, the delay is thinning out. would you want for a crash barrington, camden county on the ramp from the white horse pike southbound. >> repo

and the same story up the pike in bethlehem at musikfest, alan jackson the main former at 8:30.ting temperature of 72, may get into the upper 60s getting towards the end of the concert, so prepare if your headed to the poconos the next several days, 77 and nice today. and mid to upper 70s saturday and sunday. very nice weekend to spend in the mountains. and down the shore, 70s in the water. 80 today with spectacular sunshine mixing with occasionally cloud cover later today. saturday and sunday going partly sunny, but the farther south you go along the coast the more cloud cover you may run into because of the southern system, ok. hopefully areas like cape may county and delaware stay dry. if you saw something, maybe a sprinkle or shower popping up, we i ahead of that system. and accuweather high of 84, no complaints and nice tonight. and sun and clouds saturday and sunday. mid 80s, great for the union soccer game in chester and two phillies game. and the final game against the mets. and tuesday, a pop-up thunderstorm and a frontal boundary pushes in. might be a shower around in

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it's along bethlehem pike at wise avenue. looking okay on the pennsylvania turnpike. many roads are damp. not really dealing with really wet conditions in most areas. there is a fire to watch out for in norristown along yerkes avenue. that's blocked off. maybe stick with washington street or lafayette street at some alternates. here's 42 in camden county. overnight construction zones here are gone and northbound no big delays yet headed toward 295. tam. >> okay, thank you, matt. >>> well, developing this morning a beautiful night in atlantic city was marred by gun violence. at least four people were shot in less than an hour. "action news" reporter katherine scott is live in atlantic city and she's got more details. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam. that's right, four people shot in two different shootings overnight in atlantic city. now atlantic city police are looking for tips to try to lead them to the people responsible for this. that first shooting happened shortly after midnight around 12:10 a.m. outside the entrance of the school louse ap

temperatures right now 52 in mount pocono, 57 in bethlehem. sixty-four in philadelphia.therwise it is a lot of 50's and 60's. seventy coming in ocean city. seven day forecast 58 for today. eighty-eight for toll and very warm. eighty-nine on wednesday. and, we will see a chance of showers and thunderstorms looking ahead to next week even. that is your seven day forecast. back to the roads in milford, pennsylvania where we will start off, on the pennsylvania turnpike approaching quakertown. we have construction that has right lane blocked. in valley forge park county line road between route 23 and gulf road, we have got construction there, it has the road closed from 7:00 a.m. all the way through 5:00 p.m. so you cannot access. that use the alternate which is route 23. kerry? >> caitlin, thank you. >>> 5:12. a special needs student is fed pizza out of the trash, why the district said that her aids thought they were doing the right thing. a california woman is arrested for trespassing. tanya and her husband went to the hospital in fresno, california twice last week. they we

also another musical event in our area music fest in bethlehem we have chill row tomorrow, starts this, they had, a lot of big names on friday, so they are going to be continue, we will have music fest all week long and weather looks great in bethlehem. at noon 80 degrees. eighty-four at 4:00 o'clock and 78 degrees at 8:00 p.m. big weekend for concerts every where. there was, who was it, at citizens bank park, was it billy joel that was on saturday night. >> miley cyrus in town, great acts that are always happening at the mann. >> yes, was that the manin? >> huge weekend. it is concert weekend. ocean temp was warm today 71 degrees. >> it was warm he in the ocean then outside. >> lets check out the a nice day to be outside if they are practicing like our eagles getting ready and we know there is a lot of people watching them as well. >> carry williams, however made comments about the the patriots, those comment caused him problems with the head coach, chip up flamed. >>> tiger woods withdraws again in the final round of the golf tournament, what happened this time >>> how about it, eagl

bethlehem pike is 309, southbound we have an accident that has all lanes block. you cannot access it. your alternate will be, county line road. also on the pennsylvania turnpike northeast extension southbound approaching 276, the other pennsylvania turnpike, we've got construction that has the left lane blocked. kerr i. >> caitlin, thanks. 5:02. new this morning a fire overnight forced residents in the northeast philadelphia apartment complex out of their homes. it broke out just before 11:30 last night the at grant meadows apartments along the 3100 block of grant avenue. the fire was under control about an her later. in one was hurt. also new this morning a longport, new jersey police officer is dead following a collision between his motorcycle and a suv. that crash happened near route 40 in tuckahoe road in franklin township gloucester county, yesterday afternoon. police say that sergeant charles adams was going through an intersection when that suv tried to make a left-hand turn. adams was later pronounced dead at the hospital and he was off-duty at the time.

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lehigh university in bethlehem six and seven, penn state. and rounding out the top 20, the university of delaware. top party school is syracuse in new york state. >>> jim gardner and the "action news" team with these stories and more next at 6:00. breaking news from new york city where a patient is being tested for the ebola virus at this hour. >>> six narcotics officers charged with robbery and kidnapping seek bail. >>> and arrests and overdoses during the two-day concerts at the shore. why the mayor says no more. in seaside heights i have that stories coming up. >> and for adam joseph, cecily tynan, jamie apody, rick williams, the entire "action news" team, i'm mon ♪ >>> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program with ducis rodgers, meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner. >>> it is monday night. the big story on "action news" tonight, breaking news from new york city. mount sinai hospital is currently testing a patient for the ebola virus. officials say the man was recently in west africa. he came into the hospital's emergen

there are clashes all over the west bank and jericho as well as east jerusalem, bethlehem, all over. all over. as a matter of fact, i just came back from jericho hospital a while ago. we have about four kids, you know, aged 16 to 18 wounded, some of them are family. and a pal 10 general was killed. was killed putting the number of palestinians killed since the beginning, in the last 24 hours to about 26 palestinians, more than 1,000 palestinians wounded in clashes. it's a pressure cooker situation here. we don't see ourselves anymore here. with all due respect to what i hear, we believe that this war is being waged against all of us as palestinians, we don't refer to us we form a delegation that will go to coul cairo tomorrow composed of all palestinians we did not name because of their factions, they are all palestinians, we are all palestinians and i think we are above hamas and all of our factions at this stage, we are palestinians being targeted by and i should note here that hamas did not begin this war. it was netanyahu who began this war using the disappearance and abduction o

but first lets get to column mar pa at southbound bethlehem pike route 309 on line lexington road ande've got all lanes block, due you to an accident. you cannot access bethlehem pike southbound that is 309 between line lexington and treewigtown road. your alternate county line road n clayton delsea drive approaching high street we have a water main break there it is causing a shift in the traffic but we have no reports of lane closures at least not quite yet, kerry. >> new this morning, an early morning fire forces residents in a northeast philadelphia apartment complex out of their homes. that fire broke out just before 11:30 last night at grant in meadows apartment on the 3100 block of grant avenue. the fire was under control an hour later. in one was hurt. >>> no arrests have been made just yet in connection with the double murder in the mayfair neighborhood but police are questioning a person of interest. fox 29's steve keeley was on the story yesterday joining us now with an update, steve. >> reporter: detective here in the homicide bureau here at headquarters we're told like in

. >>> an armed man mugged two men outside the sands casino in bethlehem. the robber knifed one victim while trying to get away with his bag. police believe the same robber snatched a laptop in the same area 15 minutes earlier. >> i had the heat on the way to work. >> in your car? >> she thinks i'm crazy. >> reporter: actually i put my seat warmer on, warm seat and cool day, that's all i'm going to say. >> okay. >> reporter: storm tracker 6 live double scan around the region, we're dry and looking good, tam is right, it's cool out there, let's take you outside and show you what it looks like, nice and bright as sky 6 looks live in hd, you can see we're off to a good start to the day, only 61 degrees, the current temperature. that dewpoint is 48 degrees way down. humidity very low for this time of year. the winds out of the northwest at 8 miles per hour the pressure 29.94 inches. let's look at satellite even radar, we've got clear skies and clouds up to the north. high pressure will keep those clouds at bay. we've got a good day today. we'll see a few fair w

if your heading up to bethlehem for musikfest tonight sheryl crow looking nice. 7:30 partly cloudy, 76ly humid and humidity increasing as we head through the overnight hours. stormtracker live double scan showing we are in convenient systems now. a stationary front sitting off the eastern saeaboard. and the cold front with the broken lines of thunderstorms. that is coming through wednesday, ahead of it the winds out of the southwest. tomorrow temperatures soaring into the upper 80s. some areas may touch 90. allentown 88 degrees. it will be warm tomorrow and then storms moving through wednesday. this is also something if you have a respiratory problems or heart problems, tomorrow an ozone action day. ground-level ozone is high. if have you trouble with breathing limit time outdoors. wednesday about 2:00 is when we get showers and thunderstorms bubbling up with the cold front. at this point it doesn't look like severe weather, but wednesday afternoon somewhat on the wet side. but thursday we begin to clear things out. bertha now a hurricane. it is the saddest hurricane i have seen. you d

charlie, gary said something that i want you to think about, after the watts riots, bethlehem steel was located and the destruction of the watts riots made that place a disaster for t the next 40 years. >> how about newark? >> yes, you could throw in a bunch of cities. >> and the word here is moderation. i was reading about in colorado n miami, they have some of the big tanks, and the mraps for improvised explosive devices, and last i looked they are not having mines sitting on the streets. >> they are not offensive, but defensive. they don't have tanks and going to blow people up. >> well, the point is that i don't want to see on the news a that the things are walking on the news, because something happened. >> well, gary, suppose that the situation is so out of control, and listen, i don't like the optics either, because it looks like an occupying force has gone into ferguson, and it is hor b rib -- horrible and disgusting is situation, but that place is out of control right now. and you have to -- >> i disagree with you. >> let me just make a point. >> let adam come in. go ahead. >>

. >> the sun was shining on bethlehem for day two of musikfest ♪ >> a good crowd came out to see thee daytime concerts today. all american rejects were head lineers tonight at the sand steel stage and our own tamala edwards and david murphy were there to introduce them. musikfest is largest free music festival in the country and runs every day through august 10. >> still more to come on "action news" tonight. entire ohio city ordered not to touch the tap. the scramble is on as hundreds of thousands try to find water to drink. and plus a mana texting to take video of lightning storm gets a big shock. fortunately he's able to talk about it tonight. >> aj burnett booted from tonight's philly's game. fighting on the field in washington. jeff skversky has details in sports right on "action news" jeff skversky has details in sports right on "action news" when we continue after this. we showed people a survey that stacked fios up against comcast. what's it like paying for internet rated 6 out of 7 in customer satisfaction? not good, it's not the best. no, it's not fun. look at it this way,

sunday, again, mix of sun and clouds, great for the phillies the union and close of musikfest up in bethlehem. on monday, 82. that's not bad, tuesday afternoon, a little more humid, pop pop-up shower or thunderstorm possible. we may see periods of rain spilling into wednesday the way things look now. but thursday we're back under the sun. overall good conditions especially for august in philadelphia. love it. 5:09. we have a lot more coming up you didn't see last night. including how the world's top health experts are doing to deal with the ebola outbreak and how they are stopping it. >> a woman has been arrested after sneaking on to plane after her latest court appearance. >>> blue route northbound approaching ridge pike an accident here. details coming up. >> the white house went on lockdown because of a sneaky toddler. we'll explain. grool welcome back you're taking a live look out across penns landing.lcome back you're taking i can't believe i'm telling you this in august, it's 66 degrees out there riebt, enscroit -- right now, enjoy it. >> so, karen, what do you think about getting peopl

the festival draws a million visitors from across the nation, bethlehem's marries vowing to ramp up securityfestival organizers. >> we have our community police, our county emergency management, state police, we have the the state, lancaster and bethlehem police on horses, forces, throughout the community, and even the the presence of the fbi. >> music fest which is celebrating its 31st year runs through sunday night. >>> and this weekend thousands of americans will participate in road race that he is lead them covered in mud. a new survey find adventure and obstacle races are more popular now then ever but as marley hall explains the races hold some hidden dangers. >> reporter: this is not your typical 5k race. the foam fest in insuring is filled with mud, obstacles and plenty of foam. >> we're in it to finish and we will have a good time doing it. >> reporter: numbers show competitors joining adventure races like this have increased 30 percent in the past three years. >> they are very addicting you want to keep doing them. >> reporter: but some sources take it to the extreme with racers ju