reporting live, marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." rick back to you. >> back here now turning to the accuweather forecast. it's a gloomy end to the work week on this first friday of june. looking live outside, there are cloudy conditions looking at the center city skyline, and more wet weather in store this weekend as well. meteorologist, melissa magee is in for david murphy tracking the latest. >> reporter: hi there rick. we had showers earlier this morning and things start to thin out a bit as we look at stormtracker 6 live double scan still some light showers for ocean, burlington, atlanticic and cumberland counties in south jersey. as we go into the 95 corridor, the moisture in the region starting to dissipate a bit. on street level of stormtracker 6 live double scan east of the manayunk, and south of that, in philadelphia light showers peppering the radar and same for haddonfield and north and east of woodbury as well. temperatures are cooler than this time yesterday. 6 degrees cooler in philadelphia coming in at 69 and 71 for la

marci gonzales, abc news, new york. >>> pope francis presided over a mass to daze leaving many in thehful at a loss for word. he drew a standing ovation when he denounced, what he called the quote genocide of air men yans beginning back in 1915. his prepared speech is avoiding using the politically charged term of genocide which turkish leaders object. he remains there until tomorrow. >>> african-american historical and cultural society of bucks county celebrated tenth anniversary of the unveiling of the harriet tubman monument. dozens gathered near lions park at the wharf in bristol today. organizers say the ceremony was a waste to acknowledge the community for helping get that statue build, ten years ago. tubman was a leader of the underground railroad. >>> ♪ what's so proudly we hailed, at the twilight last gleaming ♪ >> for the first time in 50 years, an american flag is flying outside of the tredyffrin public library. that is because the flagpole was just installed and today there was a ceremony to dedicate that pole to american veterans. local boy scouts and girl scout troops wi

marcy gonzales is following the latest. >> reporter: a tense standoff now over, s.w.a.t. teams surrounding a california home for hours police saying the suspect inside accused of shooting two police officers is now dead. >> we had television conversations and dialog back and forth and at that point. negotiations got to a point where we had to take action and we introduced gas into the house in the hopes to flush him out and he refused to come out. >> police say it started at 1:30 yesterday afternoon, saying the suspect was pulled over during a routine traffic stop and backed up into a police cruiser, injuring an officer and it's man ran and then as police closed in other officer was shot. >> we are in mode of going out searching door-to-door. then the police tracked the suspect down finding him barricades at a home. the suspect stayed inside for hours before police announced he was dead. one of the officer that was shot is in stable condition and the other is hospitalized in critical condition. marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >>> president obama is delivering his

live in orlando, marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> a democratic senator ended his nearly 15 hour filibuster with signs of movement in the gun debate. chris murphy was on the senate floor. he finished with a large picture of dillon hockley killed in the sand hook shooting and ended with promises with votes on two measures, one recented people on the terrorist watch list from getting guns and others expand background checks at gun shows and internet sales. >>> and a major break through for the egypt air investigation. the cockpit voice recorder has been located. >>> and big changes coming to the 30th street station. >>> crews have pulled the cockpit voice recorder from egypt flight 804 from the mediterranean sea, the black box is damaged but the most important part is pulled from the recorder, that comes one day after crews spotted the wreckage. the plane was traveling last month when it crashed and killed all 66 people on board. >>> the army is investigating after a national guard soldier in arkansas died during training. officials have not said how 32-year-old

marcy gonzales is live in baltimore now with all the details. >> reporter: rick, that officer faced several charges including manslaughter and second degree murder and now after a week long trial, the judge just ruled this morning that the evidence did not support the charges. officer caesar goodson acquitted on all charges. the third baltimore police officer charged in gray's death to walk out of court without a conviction. >> this is disgusting. >> of the six officers accused. goodson faced the most serious charge, second degree depraved heart murder. he was behind the wheel of the wagon that gray was in. the prosecution initially charged goodson of causing the fatal neck and spinal cord injuries by driving erratically giving him a rough ride, by taking this wide turn with him cuffed and shackled in the back. and they said he was criminally negligent for failing to buckle him in. once detected goodson and others rushed to get him help. >> following gray's death baltimore erupted in protests and riots -- and now after today's verdict the national guard is on stand by as a precaution. >> re

. >> marci gonzales was there for elaborate funeral plans and how the city is paying tribute. >>> walternd czar, so many impact cannot be put into word but it is felt. here at muhammad ali center where it is dark we have been showing you people leaving flowers, card, balloons. also at churches and mosques where people paused this weekend to remember the greatest. heartfelt prayers. and emotional reflections. >> he stood for compassion, love, and peace. >> reporter: and place that life started ali's childhood home in louisville. around the country and world. >> we now ask you to observe a moment of silence for me mow. >> tribute to the icon who died friday following a 32 year battle with parkinson's disease, muhammad ali's legacy reaching far beyond the boxing ring. >> when he said he was greatest, he was speaking for a whalemen racial of black americans who did not get the opportunity to get what they deserve. i felt like i was standing with someone who was a giant. >> reporter: that giant is in so many respect, know back home somber procession through louisville as funeral plans are fin

we will begin with abc's marci gonzales on how horror unfolded. >> good evening. it started at pulse nightclub at around 2:00 this morning and continued, for about three hours, and that is when the swat team moved into try to rescue dozens of hostages and killed the gun man. we are now learning more about him and how this massacre unfolded. horrifying, moments from the worse mass shooting in american history, captured on camera. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: gunman opening fire earlier this morning at a gay nightclub in orlando, florida. >> bam, bam, bam. >> bodies were every where. i just kept crawling. >> reporter: at least 50 people killed, more than 50 others were injured. >> this was an act of terror, and a act of hate. attacks on any american, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation is an attack on all of us. >> it is sickening. we should make every american angry. >> reporter: people rushing to the scene after getting calls and text messages from loved ones inside the club. >> my son got shot three times. >> they said he was going to di

you can go to wjla.com/vote now and weigh isis, but as marcie gonzales says, the islamic state has not claimed responsibility. >> our first look at the three accused terrorists believed responsible for the attack at istanbul's airport. new video of the terror inside istanbul's international terminal, appearing to show airport security footage as one bomb goes off. the blast sending panicked passengers running. >> people were shooting on one side, and we all ran the other way, and bonds went off, and people -- boms went off, and people started running. >> gunfire tearing through the international terminal. >> it was nonstop. automatic rifles. >> one attacker appears to hit the ground, shot by police, that officer running away before another, massive explosion. detonated outside the airport as people waited for taxis. >> what went through my head, terrorism, from orlando, that they will come around and shoot u know, and that's a terrible feeling, that you might die. it is scary. >> in all, more than 40 people were killed, including the three attackers. family members waiting outside hosp

marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> here in philadelphia police are sorting out the details of a chase and crash and shooting in bucks county today. this is the scene where the wild chain of events came to an end on bridge street in morrisville in the middle of town. part of the chaos was captured by a surveillance camera, you can see a jeep slam into a building earlier this morning. the jeep was being followed by a silver honda, the same honda he just tried to break into at an apartment complex a mile away. the owner caught him in the act followed him and then shot him in the arm after the crash. all of this was so loud it shook people awake in their upstairs apartment. wow this happened quick. >> i thought we were dreaming but it hit so hard the impact it rocked the whole building. >> the alleged thief was taken to the hospital for surgery and he is expected to survive. as for the shooter, he was immediately taken into custody and police say both men could be facing charges. nora muchanic will have a live update at 5:00. a web to weave there quite a story. >> l

[applause] >> marcy gonzales. abc news, louisville. >> michael: 5:15 is our time n southern california they are investigating the cause of a single engine plane crash that killed two people. this crashed yesterday into a two-story townhouse in los angeles county. both of the victims were on the plane. the crash started a fire but it was put out quickly. it's located just south of lax airport. >>> cell phone video shows people scattering when gunfire erupted outside dallas's love field airport. police say an officer shot a man while responding to a domestic disturbance yesterday. them say the man was using rocks to attack a woman in a car, possibly the mother of his children. officials say the officer fired his weapon several times after the man rushed at him twice. he's now in stable condition at the hospital. >>> today a bay area marine will be buried in heelsburg with full military honors more than seven decades after his death. private first class was killed in action after one of the bloodiest battle necessary

[applause] >> marcy gonzales. news, louisville. >> time approaching 6:15 on our saturday morning. in southern california the ntsb is investigating the cause of a single engine plane that killed two people. the plane crashed yesterday afternoon into a two-story townhouse in the city of hawthorne in los angeles county. both of the victims were on the plane. the crash started a fire but fire crews were able to quickly put it out. hawthorne is located south of lax airport. >>> cell phone video shows people scattering when gunfire erupted outside dallas's love field airport. police say an officer shot a man while responding to a domestic disturbance yesterday. they say the man was using rocks to attack a woman in a car, possibly the mother of his children. officials say the officer fired his weapon several times after the man rushed at him twice. he's now in stable condition at the hospital. >>> today a bay area marine will be buried in heelsburg with full military honors more than seven decades after his death. privat

jonathan: marcy gonzales explains how his family said goodbye, and how his hometown is preparing to say -- to do the same. >> from his childhood home in louisville to the hollywood walk of fame, and around the world, tributes and memories of mohammed ali. love and energy and concern and respect, and admiration. >> he was bigger than just a world boxing champion. he was a champion in life. >> the champ's family shared details of his final moments in an arizona hospital, where he died of septic shock due to tu battle with parkinson's disease -- did endure a 30 year battle with parkinson's disease. his daughter tweeted -- we all tried to stay strong and whispered in his ear, you can go now, we will be ok. >> his spirit will always be with me. he is and gone. he will never die. >> his funeral will be an elaborate public event, exactly the way he wanted it. >>>> the entire service was his request. >> his remains will be carried through the streets of louisville on muhammad ali boulevard to his funeral, where ellie crystal, bryant gumbel -- billy crystal, bryant g umbel, and former president

our coverage begins with abc news marcy gonzales. reporter: terror inside of this orlando nightclub. >> oh, my god, they are shooting back and forth. gunman and lone armed with an assault rifle and handgun killing 50, injuring more than 50 others. >> people were running. >> there were bodies everywhere. i just kept growing. >> it was like the scene out of a horror movie. reporter: the nightmare lasting three hours. dozens held hostage, some sending heart wrenching text messages to their family. >> he said he was going to die and he loved me. that was the last thing i heard. reporter: tonight, many of the family still waiting >> i don't know. he's my only child. reporter: the gunman killed at the scene, identified as 29-year-old omar mateen. after the shooting began, law enforcement said he called 911 to pledges allegiance to isis. the terrorist news agency nobled mateen was a islamic state fighter, although there was no indication the attack was planned by isis. federal officials say he bought the guns legally within the past week. t

marcy gonzales reports from louisville where his memorial will be held on friday. >> the last portraits of muhammad ali and an intimate look at the boxing legend just months before his death. it show a glimpse of that fighting spirit that carried him through the battle with a debilitating disease. current scientists contend his boxing was not a factor in his parkinson's disease. >> it was his early age, that was atypical. >> ali never blamed boxing for his illness and never felt sorry for himself. >> he never said why me. >> the broad impact felt across the country especially here in his home town of louisville. the city preparing for his final sendoff on friday. an inner faith service with actor, will smith, who portrayed him in the movie. is among the pall bearers. and a muslim service will be here open to the public and thousands of tickets to that are being given away here. >> coming up tonight on a special 20/20, bobby brown opens up about his daughter's death, the abc news exclusion he has the first in-depth interview with bobby brown since the passi passing of bobbi kristina a ye

marcy gonzales reports from louisville. >> as many as 16,000 people joining in prayer today honoring muhammad ali's muslim faith in louisville. people coming to the champ home town from around the world to pay their respects. >> i am honored and grateful to have the opportunities to be in line and celebrate the memorial of the great muhammad ali. >> tomorrow the final farewell. fans lined up for hours for the free tickets all 15,000 given away until 15 minutes. some ending up on ebay and craigslist, some listing them for hundreds of dollars. >> scalping is illegal, do not put the tickets on an online website, we have a team working with the websites to shut that down. >> the somber day one week after the icon's death will start with a procession down muhammad ali boulevard past his childhood home to the cemetery where he will be laid to rest and that followed by the inter faith service. all moved by his messages and awed by him under one roof to say good-bye to the greatest. >>> we have breaking news this noon. pennsylvania state police say they have a person of interest in custody i

marcy gonzales, abc news new york. >>> the proposed gas tax increase in knowledge is scheduled for a vote today in the state senate. it would raise the gas tax 23 cents a gallon to pay for road projects and the sales tax would be reduced to 6% and a cut in income taxes. the senate is scheduled to consider it sometime today. if it is improved, the gas tax will increase tomorrow as people hit the road for the holiday weekend. >>> turning now to accuweather, a perfect summer day out there. sky 6 hd showing us the jersey shore and luckily people sitting on the beach in cape may. meteorologist, david murphy, joins us outside on the terrace. >> reporter: fair cumulous clouds popped up on the terrace, but still a beautiful day. feeling warm but not all that humid. a bit of cloud cover welling up in washington. only the fair weather pop-up cumulous and with the high sun angle we'll wind up with a lot of sun for the day. 81 if philadelphia and 81 in wilmington and 79 in trenton and allentown and up to 80 in reading and around the shore 80 in cape may and up the coast at the airport in atlanti

marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news." >>> a south carolina community is marking a somber anniversary today. it was one year ago that nine people were killed at a bible study at ema church. the alleged shooter, dillon roof faces hate crimes and other charges, the government is seeking death penalty in the trial says for september. >>> and now the police are asking for help tracking down a family. they were last seen yesterday in stratford. anyone with information should contact the lyndonwald police department. >>> there say shakeup in the corruption trial of congressman, chaka fattah, the judge officially dismissed a juror and did not explain what led to the decision, the dismissed panel member is replaced by an alternate and that means the jury had to start over and throw out the work they have done since getting the case on wednesday. fattah is charged with taking illegal loans and charged with racketeering and fraud. >>> time to talk temperatures on a friday and we are ending the work week on a high note. looking live from sky 6 hd from the jersey shore in atlantic city. early clo

marcy gonzales is live in baltimore now with all the details. >> reporter: rick, that officer faced several charges including manslaughter and second degree murder and now after a week long trial, the judge just ruled this morning that the evidence did not

marcy gonzales, abc news, new york. >>> a new kind of first responder training is designed to help getal care faster, today, police and deputies joined with fire departments for this active shooter training. crews are learning how to respond in a so called warm zone that is closer to the threat. >> you know folks were inside the warm and hot zone, dying from bleeding out. it was more of trying to keep us safe when we went in. they wanted to go in and get the job done. >> years of grant money went to buying new protective gear for the firefighters, including bulletproof vests and helmets. >>> a week after democrats held a sit in on the house floor, another sit in across the country, including san francisco general hospital. abc7 news reporter jonathan bloom was with members of congress hoping to rally the public. >> we'll not stop until the job is done. >> nancy pelosi led a sit in that was standing room only. >> it will save lives. just give us a vote, mr. speaker, just give us a vote. >> barbara lee took to social media during the all-night sit in. eric swalwell streamed it on perisco

marcy gonzales, abc news, new york. >>> a new kind of first responder training is designed to help get victims medical care faster, today, police and deputies joined with fire departments for this active shooter training. crews are learning how to respond in a so called warm zone that is closer to the threat. >> you know folks were inside the warm and hot zone, dying from bleeding out. it was more of trying to keep us safe when we went in. they wanted to go in and get the job done. >> years of grant money went to buying new protective gear for the firefighters, including bulletproof vests and helmets. >>> a week after democrats held a sit in on the house floor, another sit in across the country, including san francisco general hospital. abc7 news reporter jonathan bloom was with members of congress hoping to rally the public. >> we'll not stop until the job is done. >> nancy pelosi led a sit in that was standing room only. >> it will save lives. just give us a vote, mr. speaker, just give us a vote. >> barbara lee took to social media during the all-night sit in. eric swalwell streamed

marcy gonzales, channel 6 "action news". >>> time now for a check of the "action news" traffic reportrsday night. lets go to matt pellman and see how things are rolling. they are rolling slowly, as we head home rick and monica, this is the westbound side by the roosevelt boulevard and basically it's a stop and go ride, the whole way from montgomery drive on out to the blue route, 476, we see extra traffic on northbound 476 because people are heading up to the poconos for the nascar race, the tricky triangle they call it. our tricky triangle here, speeds are slow in the teens. a crash in white marsh township at butler ridge pike and one in northentry at -- and king of prussia a water main break at mall boulevard. the turn lanes off 202 to mall boulevard are closed and we hear that mall boulevard may be shut down until the early morning hours. that is 202, the turn lane is closed here to get to mall boulevard and king of prussia mall. meanwhile, over in camden county, a broken down truck on 295 southbound side by the black horse pike mostly off to the side but still attracting attention

in lake buena vista, florida, marcy gonzales channel 6 "action news." >> we expect a news conference on that shortly. >>> authorities are trying to piece together the months, hours and minutes before omar mateen killed 49 people at a nightclub in orlando. all the firearmed are sent for processing and they are recovering evidence from the crime scene and hoping to speak to every person that ever spoke to mateen. >> after our interviews if someone is able to be charged we will bring them to justice. >> the philadelphia teenager who died in the shooting is honored with a vigil at west catholic high school. the service begins at 6:00 and only for members of that school community. >>> well, monica the victims ables range from 12 to 16 all survived and each was injured and one of them critically. >> i saw blood. he was in shock and trembling. >> darlene van riper was talking about her 12-year-old grandson, christian williams, among three young people shot on van buren street in wilmington. he was playing a game of tag with essence at the time and essence says as soon as the shots rang out

marcy gonzales has more now from orlando, florida. >> new insight into the planning of the massacre. the killer's wife now possibly facing charges. sources telling abc news she may have visited the site with omar mateen in the past and possibly knew what was planning, but reportedly claimed she tried to talk him out of it. >> he appears to have been an angry disturbed unstable young man who became radicalized. it claims that mateen was a regular at clubs including pulse for years and used gay dating app to can't men. >> when he first contacted me, he was asking like what clubs in his words, what clubs are popping and things of that sort and good places to go. >> mateen may have scouted other locations for the attack including nearby disney properties. including this nightclub where people are still connecting evidence. >> thank you marcy. >>> and we are hearing the first tales of survival from those that made it out of pulse nightclub alive. three survivors share their stories and grief. bun was 20-year-old patience carter at the club with her two friends. the trio from philadelphia

>> abc's marci gonzales in orlando, marci, thank you. >>> the father of the orlando gunman says he's baffled by his son's actions. siddiqui mateen says he'd like to now be able to ask his son why. >> he also says his son became upset seeing two men kissing in front of families. mateen says when he last saw his son on saturday afternoon he seemed normal. he talked with abc news just a few hours ago. >> i don't know when i'll be able to get the body. so my important point is that i feel very sad and mad about the whole incidence, you know. because other people -- those are my family too. they're dead. i am saddened as i am for my son and them too. i share my pain with them. i share their pain with me. this is not a good day for the united states. he is born in united states, as i said. and he grew up in united states. and he knew better. i don't know why did he do what he did. >> mateen says he'd also like to meet with the victims' families. he's no stranger to social media. he has posted several videos on youtube and one of those videos he praises the taliban. >> as we mentioned omar

marcy gonzales, abc news new york. >> and our coverage continues on 6abc.com, look at pictures from the scene and read reaction from turkish americans leaving here in philadelphia. >> we are less than a month away from the democratic national convention in philadelphia. if you walked through center city you may have noticed that the signs are everywhere. the action cam followed along as the host committee hung up the welcome banner as long broad street. they will be busy the rest of week hanging up the banners in old city and university city and center city. it begins july 125th and runs through july 28th. >>> it's time for a first check of the "action news" traffic report. lets go live to autumn marisa in for matt pellman. >> reporter: we have a serious accident on 95 southbound in the penn's landing tubes, we just watched fire crews show up and we are still waiting for police to show up. we had just seen this white suv flip over on to its side and they are working diligently to get the driver out at this moment. again this is happening as we are speaking and we are just watching and w

abc's marci gonzales has the latest as fans prepare to say good-bye to the greatest. >> reporter: a solemne streets of louisville here in muhammad ali's hometown, an interfaith prayer service. >> muhammad ali stand for compassion. >> reporter: as friends and fans pay tribute around the world. >> he was bigger than just a world boxing champion. he was a champion in life. >> reporter: the champ's family sharing details of his final moments friday in an arizona hospital where the 74-year-old iconic athlete died of septic shock due to natural causes after a 30-year battle with parkinson's disease. his daughter hannah tweeting dad did not go easily. his heart beating 30 minutes after his other organs failed. we all tried to stay strong and whispered in his ear you can go now. we will be okay. ali saying his good-byes with a squeeze of the hand. >> he will always be with me. and he hasn't gone. i will see you in heaven. >> reporter: ali's funeral set to be an elaborate public event, exactly the way he wanted it. >> this entire service was his specific request. >> reporter: on friday, his remains