another one headed for milford in just a matter of minutes. are we getting those severe storms in south jersey? look at this. we've got a wind gusting to 46 miles an hour out of the west of millville and south wind in wildwood. air convergence gets forced up, you end up with severe weather. and what's going to happen over the next few hours? as we go into the evening, we may see a couple of leftover thunderstorms. but most of the area starting to dry out early in the evening, and by late in the evening, even more so. so as we go through the night, and into tomorrow, we're going to be seeing improved weather. it's not going to be like this tomorrow. not even close. now, as far as the fireworks are concerned, by the time the fireworks are on, i think we'll be in okay shape in philadelphia. we do have an issue at the start of the concert, perhaps with a chance of showers or thunderstorms. but that's just a chance. then saturday is gorgeous. sunday is nice, with high clouds coming in. and some computer models generally bringing increased moisture

baptist church of milford on the 6,000 block of old shawnee road.christopher willy and christopher carter broke into the church and took money from the safe. the burglary happened in april but police just made an arrest. >> new at 4:30 a former philadelphia elementary school principal will not go to prison for her involvement in a cheating scandal. today a judge sentenced evelyn cortez to 10 years probation and 100 hours of community service. in february, cortez pleaded guilty to charges of perjury and tampering with public records. she and several other teachers at cayuga elementary are accused of changing students' answers on the state psfa exam. >> this is the kind of summer day we dream of. >> yes. >> but we're about to get back into the heat that we've grown accustomed to. >> exactly. humidity is going to creep up, the heat will creep up but today is gorgeous. >> yeah. >> get outside and enjoy it if you can. once you're done watching the news. taking a look at philadelphia international airport you can see blue skies, excuse me, a temperature o

mid-90s in framingham, shirley and milford, new hampshire. 91 in marshfield. should get up to about 9 today in plymouth. i will suspect mid-90s further inland. middle 80s for the cape. 83 degrees on the vineyard and about 78, man in tungt. tomorrow wha equally dispersed. break down some of the heaviest and steadiest showers. heavier shower from this blast of rain at 7 a.m. you will see that because the front is closest to southeastern massachusetts, that's where we get a lot of the showers and heaviest rain focused here anywhere from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. we have a couple of stragglers back behind it which should bring some much-needed rain even to points north and west. rout of the pike. by o'clock in the evening, it looks like it is winding down. futurecast a little fast. showers hanging on through 8 p.m. and it does dry out into the weekend and we will get a good tart to the weekend forecast. for today about a 20% risk of a pop-up storm in the boston area. slightly higher to the north and west. 70% we will see rain tomorrow. i will go higher than that in southea

milford, seeing the very heavy rain, too. that's where the delaware beaches in sussex county, moving into seaford is very important and could see very strong wind gusts and if you're in georgetown here at 6:21 and villas by 6:32 and cape may by 6:41 eventually across the delaware bay and north wildwood by 6:45 so this heavy rain, we expect that to continue, too. i don't really see this weakening any time soon. precip rates almost 2 1/2 inches an hour and coming with a lot of lightning as well so i wouldn't be splois surprised if we see some street flooding hand creek flooding and pretty localized and heavy rain moving through in a very short period of time. denis up to corbin city and galloway township. all moves towards the shore as well very quickly and these storms have real el organized compared to 30 minutes ago. atlantic city can expect by 6:20 and eventually it will be moving out of the area. we're also watching up through the lehigh valley where the lehigh valley already saw its fair share of storms this afternoon and

it's right over milford and we have had reports of some tree damage up there.this really after a day of oppressive heat and humidity and a lot of records at least tide. philadelphia, allentown, wilmington tying the record high 96 in philadelphia, reding a new record high of 97. the old record 96 set back in 1999 but we have dewpoints in the 70's so the current heat index makes it feel like 106 in philadelphia, feels like 111 in dover and unfortunately these storms are not going to put much of a dent in the heat and humidity. satellite6 along with action radar showing that main band working through central pennsylvania right now. that's with a cold front. but it's more of a dewpoint front. it's just going to be as hot tomorrow but the humidity levels little bit lighter. by 8 o'clock, a lot of the storms pushing along the coast and by midnight could have a few lingering storms but the main line will be out of here and then behind this system it's hot again tomorrow. 95 in philadelphia. allentown 94. millville 94. cape may not as intense, 88. the heat index instea

temperature right now 70 in milford blue bell at 73, 71 in pemberton in the city eventually will fall back to 74 overnight tonight mostly clear and quiet. you south westerly winds five miles per hour. tomorrow, steamy conditions once again, mostly sunny for the first half of the day watching out for late day thunderstorms developing, high temperatures tomorrow cruising up to 95 degrees. yes, it is going to be oppressively humid again tomorrow. tuesday, humidity will be dropping off throughout the day feeling much better by tuesday evening. wednesday, feeling great. causing conditions and thursday not too bad either, due points just climbing up a bit from wednesday. our future heat index this is 7:00 in the morning tomorrow, feeling like 87 degrees in millville. of for your lunch's hour, feeling like triple digits might want to pack along the lunch so you can stay inside ac. the second half of the day, the heat index is going to lower in some areas with the storms moving through then as we head into tuesday, with drier air building in. check this out as we head early into tuesday, no h

temperature right now 70 in milford blue bell at 73, 71 in pemberton in the city eventually will fall back to 74 overnight tonight mostly clear and quiet. you south westerly winds five miles per hour. tomorrow, steamy conditions once again, mostly sunny for the first half of the day watching out for late day thunderstorms developing, high temperatures tomorrow cruising up to 95 degrees. yes, it is going to be oppressively humid again tomorrow. tuesday, humidity will be dropping off throughout the day feeling much better by tuesday evening. wednesday, feeling great. causing conditions and thursday not too bad either, due points just climbing up a bit from wednesday. our future heat index this is 7:00 in the morning tomorrow, feeling like 87 degrees in millville. of for your lunch's hour, feeling like triple digits might want to pack along the lunch so you can stay inside ac. the second half of the day, the heat index is going to lower in some areas with the storms moving through then as we head into tuesday, with drier air building in. check this out as we head early into tuesday, no h

we have some close to milford new hampshire to the west of milford new hampshire up toward greenfield and west of new hampshire. these are expanding and drifting off to the north and east. we've had some localized downpours in portions of worcester county. what we're watching for that flash flood watch, what's going on off the jersey shore, you can see developing thunderstorms. it looks like it may clip the south coast of new england as we work through the mid-to-late morning hours. and with all of theoi water at once. so that's the concern there. and i think the tendency would be closer to the islands versus closer to the city of boston. look at the temperatures this morning. you'll walk out, warmth and humidity hits you in the face. 77 in town. 70 in worcester. you can cut this air mass with a knife. soupy weather. dew points low to mid-70s. no lack of moisture in the atmosphere. just a question of how much can get rung out over us this morning. know, you're not going to walk away saying, wow, that was a soaking rain all morning long. there will be some localized downpours. but i th

you see out towards milford, trying to work its way eastward. you see showers there. off to the west, that's where most of it is focused right now. it's also moving to the east. that's why we've got more showers in the forecast for today. most of it will be this morning. this afternoon, much more widespread. as we head towards monday, same thing. tuesday morning, a few showers and then the sun comes back. temperatures warm up. thunderstorms. sera and antoinette. antoinette: thank you. an update on the 25,000 foot sky dive we told you about yesterday. sera: it's hard to watch this, sort of. no parachute, no winged flying suit, but he made it. watch as luke akins jumps out of the plane and free-falls into a net on the ground. just watch. there we go. it's kind of hard to watch. he did it all on live television. >> i'm almost levitating. it's incredible, the things that just happened. the words can't even get out of my mouth. it was all these guys, everybody who made this thing happen. it is awesome. sera: akins has made over 18,000 jumps, but none like this one. no sky

. >> in west milford, jim doland, eyewitness news. >> we're wishing him the best. >>> those why sickened -- 13 people taken to the hospital in chicago yesterday. 2-dozen more were treated at workers say the buildings windows do not open. many of them became dizzy and nauseous. some of them even throwing up after temperatures inside climbed nearly to 100 degrees. >> we've been having a problem with this air conditioning system for years. it goes off and on and it has gone too far. >> as a result, thousands of residents did not get their mail. the workers says they hope this emergency will mean their air-conditioning system something you see often. a firefighter giving a cat cpr. this video was posted on facebook. the fire was brought under control within 40 minutes. all those got out and firefighters rescued that cat and revived it. >>> new at 6:00, new informations about the threats to the nypd made over their dispatch channels. the ominous messages that went out to i know you! [laughs] welcome! hi! we're your neighbors. we live across the street. thanks for this. i see you've got time w

phone] everyone, we have showers in the southern delmarva, from middletown, delaware and dover and milfordnd cape may county in and out of decent shower activity. this will be around for a couple of hours and breakdown to a sort of off and on precipitation for the rest of the day. cloudy and breezy overall, 76 degrees is the high. some of the showers off and on the farther south you go. monday, cloudy with afternoon and evening showers possible. 76 there, as well. up in the poconos, decent day today. looks like we'll get up into the mid 70s, sunny and pleasant. tomorrow, the 4th, 76 clouds and sun. in philadelphia there's a chance of showers moving in in time for fireworks tomorrow night. not all the model have that, we're still tweaking it, hopefully we stay dry. >>> the sixers top pick is officially signed and phillies pitcher continues to struggle. >> reporter: sixers number one overall pick ben simmons is officially a 76er this morning. he signed his rookie contract late last night. here's 0 a shot of simmons signing on the dotted line he should be on the floor later in utah. simmons i

mid-90s continue down to brookline and norwood. 94 in westborough. 93 in worcester. 94 in milford, new hampshire. middle 90s in brockton. over to marshfield, 92 degrees. plymouth up to 90 and middle 80s for much of the cape down to the vineyard at 83. we have got 77, nantucket. a little cooler for the cape and islands today. these are your overnight lows. these are your highs tomorrow. it will struggle and get up to 80 between the cloud cover and the showers. i think the numbers are a little bit off in boston, but i do want to point out how much heavier the rain is over southeastern mass. we will likely see the bums eye of that heaviest rain with other towns and cities quarter to half an inch of rainfall. by the time you wake up tomorrow morning, heavy, steadiest rain still not in place by 7 a.m. i bet you we will have before 7 a.m. a couple of stragglers it a little damp and foggy. after 8 a.m., you will find the rainfall rates ready to pick up. the heaviest rain over southeastern mass, and we still get pockets of showers into the boston area, the worcester area up into nashua, new ha

some heavier spots around milford across 476 and through the lehigh valley.nd of breaking up in nature. berks county did have a flood advisory that just got canceled a second ago. we're going to keep watching these showers, though, because some of them have been providing localized street increased flooding. butç i think that threat is starting to wind down. tomorrow we have an excessive heat warning, and also a heat advisory basically meaning it will be really hot and really humid. it will make temperatures feel around triple digits. this is the type of weather you want to avoid several hours outside and stay hydrated. we'll talk more about this going into the weekend coming up. >>> you may have noticed quite the building boom in philadelphia. >> now we're getting our first look inside one of those buildings that's changing the city's skyline. monique braxton joins us now with more. monique? >> reporter: hey, denise. the market east just like the building over my shoulder promises to be a mix of retail and residential. we found like every other subject ever

pocono, lower 60's along the coast and looking at our neighborhood network i peck up our former spots, milford 59. fifty-six in kutztown. bethlehem at 60 degrees for our current temperature, might need that light jacket in some places, but won't need it in the second half of the day. we are at 86 in the city. mostly sunny. slightly letter humidity heading in the second half of the day. high temperatures topping 89 degrees. but we will push them up in the order of the 10 degrees as we head in the upcoming weekend and excessive heat watch for the entire area, so we will talk about where those temperatures are heading as we head into saturday and sunday. maybe you want to know maybe you don't but we will have the answer in a few minutes. >> better we do know, right? thanks very much, lauren, good morning everyone. i want to call your attention at the desk talking about this a couple minutes ago. we have a house fire live chopper three is over this house fire on roosevelt boulevard southbound at rising sun avenue, outer lanes of the boulevard are closed. we have seen a lot of crews and we have a l

milford based construction company ran the project. the old building was torn down after 20 children and six staff members were killed in a shooting massacre nearly four year the wonderful facility of love, compassion, and education that it has always been. >> mark: the new $50 million school was built on the same property and will open in the fall. a priest killed in a grisly terror-related attack in france is being remembered. dozens of catholics and muslims gathered in the small church to honor 85-year-old father jacques and kill him from font of church members. >> vanessa: italy's coast guard rescued more than 200 people from the mediterranean sea. they were taken to a port in sicily, lay, abandon greece and france. so far this year, 3,000 people have died while trying to cross into you're o. so two things to look at today. one was a light rain for the most, a couple pockets of moderate rain and some heavy, right along the south coast, i'll zoom in on that and you'll see what's going on there the last 12 hours. look at the heavy ra

if you're in milford expect to t by 5:52 if you're in commercial 6:07 and maurice river by 6:10. some of the precip rates right around 2 to 3 inches per hour and looking at flooding concerns with this as well. that's where you see the red shaded area. that's where the heaviest rain is and there's a lot of lightning from dover over to smyrna and across 13 going right through delaware. lightning strikes 818 in the past 15 minutes. not too different from before, so we're still seeing a very strong thunderstorm here in delaware and moving into south jersey. also don't forget while we're up here tracking the storms, your seven-day forecast is right at the bottom of the screen for you. not just delaware dealing with the thunderstorms. it's actually new jersey as well especially closer to the shore. dealing with heavy showers and storms and lightning and heavy rain. that's going to be the main threat here as these all move into new jersey so the lightning again very dangerous with those severe thunderstorms. we're expecting winds near 60 miles an hour and already showed you a lot of dam

. >>> new developments on the radar this is good news from milford all the way to cape may, it looks, davis tracking our weekend holiday forecast. >> breaking news workers gearing up to hit the picket line within the hour, casino that failed to meet an agreement with workers just before the shore's busiest holiday. >>> plus this breaking news out of bucks county. >> there was a helicopter overhead and then pops were coming from every where. >> chaos at a local carnival how a fight between a group of teens ended up with three of them being stab. good day, it is first day of july, it is the beginning of the new year new fiscal year and we are hitting the road. >> every friday through july between the second we are looking at a local towns, today we are going down to shore to wildwood from 7:00 to 10:00. you might be one of the lucky final list to win a brand new mazda cx9. >> to win all you have to do is go take a selfie with mike and alex today and you also, you know, you have to go to our web site fox 29.com click on the contest page and home page and take a finalist lauren said each

showers and storms we want to track for you across the lehigh valley region and easton and also into milfordwe're tracking heavy rain associated. there's just a lot of moisture associated with the cluster. now we take you down to the south of our region into pottstown honey book and coatesville, we're dealing with these showers and storms that will continue as we get throughout the rest of the early evening hours. heat index in philadelphia 96 degrees, 90 in trenton, a little cooler where you are get something rain cooled air in allentown, 81, 107 the current heat index in dover at this hour. satellite6 along with action radar shows you the showers and storms with the cold front off to our north and west. you can see the swirl of activity over the northern great lakes and the trailing cold front just to the east of chicago. that works its way eastward as we get into the first half of our weekend and with that comes the threat of more showers and storms. future tracker6 showing you 6:30 this evening we're still tracking that activity for philadelphia, points to the north and east and as we ge

near dublin, golf-ball sized hail and milford looking at walnut-sized hail so these thunderstorms arecing hail. what we saw earlier in northampton county was baseball-sized hail, what the radar estimated and the good news for hampton county is they are pretty much in the clear, and i think that will be changing here pretty soon. severe thunderstorm watches out for the entire area. some parts of our area philadelphia and points north until 8:00 p.m. southgersy in delaware until about 10:00 tonight. we're also watching another line of showers and storms, severe storms just outside of the poconos in the lehigh valley and making their way into the poker knows. if you're in lehigh expect by 531 and allentown 605 and easton 6:24. another severe line of storms that will be moving once again into the lehigh valley right over the same areas that saw the storms just about an hour ago so we could be looking at localized flooding and the severe storms mean the potential for wind damage. we're also dealing with the dangerous heat. this is helping to fuel the storms. for the lehigh valley we've see

milford based construction company company ran this pronovo extended contract. the old building was torn down at 20 children and six staff members were killed in a shooting nearly four years ago. >> i hope it continues to be a wonderful facility of love, compassion, and education that it has always been. >> vanessa: the new property and will open up in the fall. >> mark: new at 6:00 p.m., the push is on to trip attorney general maura healey of her power to regulate firearms. the republican leader in the state senate filed a bill today to remove that authority. earlier this month, heally announced her office would step up enhancement of the assault weapons ban to crack down on copycat guns. business is booming at gun shops hand shooting ranges near the line. as jason law reports, people are looking to arm themselves and these businesses in record numbers. >> safety first, always. >> the reporter: at bob's shooting range on the new hampshire-massachusetts border, 16-year-old tia is a little intimidated, shooting a gun for the first time. >> just the thought of hol

delaware detectives also arrested two people suspected of breaking into the first baptist church of milford april. police say christopher willie and christopher carter broke into the church and stole money from the safe. both are facing a list of charges. >> new jersey officials continue to urge the state legislature and govern chris christie to make a move on the transportation trust fund. they gathered in trenton today to talk about the many problems caused by the current show down. if a decision can't be made soon, officials saurels dents can expect it to affect their wallets with higher property taxes. they can also expect to have a tougher time getting around town. >> when these bridges start to fall apart, when these culverts stop to be able to carry their load weight, folks are going to see a bridge closed sign. >> county executive hughes and others want governor christie to call a special session of legislature to resolve their differences on the fund. >> time right now to check the traffic story out that monday night. >> we go to matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center. how

and if you're in delaware, mostly sussex county right around milford some heavy rain there as well as well as in maryland. that could be moving into southern parts of kent county here. but it's mostly sussex county in delaware. seeing that heavier rain. here's some of the rainfall from today. we have flooding across the philadelphia area for a pretty good amount of time with heavy rain that was very slow to move. so we saw about 3 1/2 inches or more on the ground. radar estimated. and a lot of roads even reporting flooding around the philadelphia area with mostly 2 1/2 to 3 inches. through the lehigh valley we had the round of storms begin there and rainfall totals anywhere from about two to three inches mostly. and we had a lot of heavy rain earlier in the lehigh valley with very gusty winds. the good news is for the rest of tonight we will continue to clear out of the rain. the clouds will continue to break a bit. and for tomorrow we'll be dry but it will be another hot day. feeling like 100 degrees or hotter tomorrow. actual temperatures will be back in the 90s. if you see that 70

poughkeepsie, new milford, morning. down the jersey shore, not much better. this is ocean county, lacy, toms river, and seaside heights seeing the downpours. that could cause ponding on the roadways as well. all about the flash flooding concern on this sunday. heavy rain and storms likely, just like yesterday. most widespread this afternoon. so if you're not seeing rein right now, you probably will see heading back to work tomorrow. temperatures are mild in the 70s, it's muggy. 74 in greenwich, fairfield county feeling warm. 72 in fairfield. 75 this hour in bridgeport. temperatures in the upper 60s in newburgh, 64 in monticello. 75 in long branch. the mets taking on the rockies at 1:00. maybe a few peeks of sunshine this is 12:00 today. we see spotty showers and storms picking up in intensity and coverage. this is a wet scenario around 3:00. heavy downpours if you get the rain. like yesterday, rainfall rates over 2 inches per hour. not a great beach day. we may keep it drier east of town. eastern suffolk county, you from new york city, westchester, jersey sho