it's close to the parkway. all communications and information is filtered into the facility. it's disseminated out to over or people in the field. >>reporter:mobile cameras will be deployed at strategic locations along the parkway. the city is making sure that the lines of communication remain open. last year they had two mobile cell towers to handle the heavy call volume in the area. >> we are deploying five. two from verizon and one from sprint. it enhances the network where the thickest crowd will be. >>reporter:people get on their cell phones. if anything happens they are hoping that the extra capacity on the cell towers will keep the atlantic city of communication open for emergency personnel. more on the preparations. we'll tell you what the city is expecting a view if you are come together party. live on the parkway, david henry, "channel~6 action news." shirleen. >>> thank you, david. the new 6abc.com is the place to go for all the details on the wawa welcome america festival. you will see it on july 4t

still have this accident on the garden state parkway northbound.de from 95, majors around center city are looking pretty good right now no issues to report on 959 beside the delays. let's take a look outside center city. things are looking good. >> blue sky over the city, sunshine is bright and the ia mparedd warmerhi afternoon.petoda satellite shows a few high clouds to the northeast. there are clouds and a potential for showers we're watching to the west. the clouds move into the ohio valley. >>> back on track, septa riders are breathing a sigh of relief after the fed steps in to end the short-lived strike. katy zachry is live in overbrook. how are things going. >> reporter: now that we've hit the 6:00 a.m. hour, trains are running re frequently. i just got an update from a septa spokesperson. i'll tell you how the trains are running throughout the system, coming up after the break. >>> the unusual arrangement between starbucks and arizona state university that could benefit thousands of employees. n visits town festivals up and down our shores.

to the right, it is shut town between ben franklin parkway and falls bridge. kelly drive shut down between art museum circle and link object drive for the run and ben franklin parkway shut down between spring garden street and art museum circle with one more street, spring garden street between kelly drive and martin lieutenant are king drive all for try rod philadelphia triathlon taking place from now until 11:30 this morning. you can see the the cyclist and runners to the right on martin luther king drive. we will move the traffic cam here to the blue route at mid county tolls. we had that accident, that tractor trailer was there, well, it is gone and blue route at tolls is good to go now. no delays on the the pennsylvania turnpike or the northeast extension. and all on to ben franklin bridge mid span looking to the left traffic heading in to new jersey, eastbound lanes you can see construction set up there, ben franklin bridge eastbound has construction, entire length have the bridge, right lane is closed and there are already some chase, there right now tr

they converge on the parkway for fireworks and festivities. it's the wawa welcome america freedom ceremony. hosted by matt o'connell and tamala edwards. and from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. don't miss the jam. along with rick williams and karen rogers. >>> we are closing out the work week with a calm friday across the region. channel 6 hd was flying across the shore this afternoon for the latest consumer reportthelatestg out with adam. >>reporter:we have a lot of sun. 83 in philadelphia. 84 in allentown. 70s in the mountains. in the lower 70s at the shore. 66. the heat and humidity was expressed to the south in the carolinas. you see all the thunderstorm and downpour activity. high pressure in new england is our friend right now and remains to be our buddy on saturday and sunday. dropping back into the upper 70s at 8:00. by00, 73 with stars missing with clouds. the weekend out look allow humidity and sunshine. temperatures in the 80s. we mimic that on sun. low humidity with high temperatures in the 80s. we'll talk about the exclusive five-day at 5:00.

graduation practice is about to get underway at parkway center city. a magnet high school where 80 of 81 seniors are college bound. the other headed tore the military. track record is remarkable. given the surroundings. this building is 90 years old, each winter it's too hot or too cold. each june it's humid. there is one full-time police officer here. one guidance counselor for nearly 600 students and one part-time nurse. they are short of textbooks and lost three teachers to layoff this year pushing average class sizes beyond 30 students. karen dunkley is the fir year principal at parkway. >> the buildings are unsafe. you need enough adults to supervise children and you need enough adults to actually build relationships. >> reporter: they're not there right now. >> absolutely we do not have enough adults in the building. >> reporter: few blocks away school diss truck officials were joined by principles and education activists renewing their call for additional funding. they say kids have sacrificed enough. now says school reform chairman bill green.

>>reporter:the city is expecting hundreds of thousands to be out on the parkway enjoying the concerts and fireworks. while they are dancing up a sweat hundreds of other are sweating it out behind-the-scenes. >> all the information comes in here and all the information is analyzed and distilled into the field. >>reporter:this is the nerve center. police, fire and other public safety officials will be glued to the screens looking for signs of trouble. they will be monitoring hundreds of cameras and relaying information to personnel in the field. >> we have others. part of the matters i can't talk about. there are people out there constantly making sure that they have a good time. >>reporter:it has public safety officials on eng. officials on edge. they have to be on watch for a lone wolf type of attack. >> we check in on a regular base. >>reporter:they gather for one last meeting before launching the massive undertaking. it involves hundreds of police, fire and medical units and along with electronic eyes and ears. >> whether we can move a camera quickly. if not we'll be able to work wi

we're moving traffic cam to the ben franklin parkway, ben franklin parkway for the philadelphia triathlon. ben franklin parkway shut down between spring garden street and art museum circle and kelly drive between art museum circle and lincoln drive and martin luther king drive between ben franklin parkway and falls bridge. triathlon is very popular. police say if you are attend ago this sports event today to please take public transportation. >>> we're going to move the traffic cam to the ben franklin bridge mid span there, just a gorgeous picture here. you can see the construction there in the eastbound lanes heading toward new jersey and, of course, a couple lanes there are blocked. due to that construction. it does affect traffic as volume picks up. right now it looks okay. further up in problems on 676, admiral wilson boulevard, 42 freeway looks good, so does 75. no problems on the ac expressway and garden state parkway in case you are shore bound. we have a note from septa on the manayunk norristown regional rail line that is using shuttle buses between elm street and norristown tran

that's with the sea breeze, west of the garden state parkway. main area is back to the west but not just going to be one of those things we wait to come in. there will be stuff developing in the area in the afternoon. our future cast shows us that within the next couple of hours things start to bubble up a little. you can see clouds out there that look a little bubbly. that means they are starting to grow. that will end up with scattered showers around. a lot of moisture in those showers. anyone is capable of producer very heavy rain. would go between 7:00 and 11:00 tonight, north and west of philadelphia, bucks, montgomery, chester counties, get some downpours. and if those showers start training as we call it, going southwest to northeast, lined up in that same direction, some places could get a lot of rain in a short period of time. that's how you get the isolated flooding. not widespread, don't have any kind of flood watch out for the area at this point of mid to upper 80s today. pretty humid especially compared to last couple of days. the s

presidio parkway slow southbound push in the back up to the toll plaza on the stand so this slow alld to the south one direction. take a look at the bay bridge ride in the west, camille at the toll plaza which is good news at this time. where a single into the backup as we can see the band orense end of the backup. there's a big change in a big improvement a quick look around the bay updating some drive time slow on 24 westmont whereas solid from all the creek down to miranda. 80 looks great 680 heavy to the several valley and the ride five it was on the still jammed up getting to livermore on the also my path. as drive stems are below 30 minutes after the trip from highway 85 that tip of up to 237. sonoma county heading to the petaluma is the narrow. >>: here's a quick look from the roof camera looking up over the skyline here severs is cause a lot of clouds out there it's been an overcast all morning long. in the early afternoon we might get a break of the sun shines. the services go internationalist reporting a 52 minute delay for arriving flights. >>: the temperatures are beginni

there's a crash on the garden state parkway, near to toms rivr northbound direction involves an overturned vehicle, everything is off to the side. tam. >>> right now we have breaking news to tell you about, the action cam is live on the scene of a violent home invasion in strawberry mansion. two men stormed the home on the 2700 block of west berks street at 4:30. the intruders hit a man in the head with a gun and tied him up and stole flat screen tv and cash and drove off in his mercedes no arrests have been made. >>> officers stopped a vehicle on the 100 block of west champler street in olney. the driver pulled a gun on them and the police opened fire. he was taken to sign stein with multiple gunshot wounds he is in critical condition, but expected to survive. >> also in the suspect's possession was a clear bag of green weed like subpoena stance which appears -- substance which appears to be marijuana. he not only had a gun that he was going to fire at police, but he had a being of marijuana. >> philadelphia police need your help in identifying a suspect that attacked a woman in her apart

we will move traffic cam to the ben franklin parkway and art museum circle. no delays or problems here no events going on that we know of and ben franklin parkway and art museum circle is open. july 4th there will be a big party on the parkway plus we will have that jam concert and fire works for july 4th and it will be of course all crowded but right now, opened for business and it is pretty peaceful there. we will move traffic cam to the ben franklin bridge in delays or problems but we have construction in the eastbound lanes, that is latest from the cbs-3 traffic center, i'm ann evans back to you nicole. >>> well, gas prices are going up, highest they have been in six years according to triple a. they blame the crisis in iraq. nationwide gas prices rose to $3.68 a gallon, their highest since july 2008 when it went above $4. the prices in pennsylvania are above the nationwide average of $3.78 a gallon. drivers in new jersey can expect to pay $3.55 delaware a gallon of gas will set you back $3.65. triple a predicts 35 million americans will hit road for four

expressway or the garden state parkway. a note from septa.ta regional rail service has resumed this morning, please, check septa.org for any last minute changes. that's the latest from the cbs-3 traffic centerment i am aim ann evans, nicole, back to you. >> ann, thank youment coming up carol answers your pet questions in this week's ask the vet. >> cancer surgery for your pets. what you need to know. that's coming up on ask the vet. >> also, an air traffic controller plaza joke on a pilot. but this prank is no laughing matter. find out why the faa is now investigating. >>> and, dads are going to have a great weather for fathers day. carol will have your weekly forecast next. ♪ ♪ bring the delicious taste of hershey's chocolateads. to anything - everything. with new hershey's spreads, the possibilities are delicious. >> time for ask the pet. today's top sick serious one, but it is not without hope. cancer diagnosis for your pets and what to do next. >> we want to continue our conversation about pets and cancer. and pen vet, one of the great su

all we have seen is a small couple of showers inland at the garden state parkway, as you look farther out to the west however, we are looking at a more defined line of precipitation and as we get later into the afternoon we'll see more showers pop as this gets closer and drenching thunderstorms as well especially areas from philadelphia to the northwest is best for that. future tracker 6 picking up that part of the story. as we look at the progression of this from now until 5:00, a couple of showers possible and some of these may set up closer to philadelphia and i think the better chance of that is later on this evening. you can see close to the city we have isolated and heavy downpours opening up in this high, humid air, we have more on future tracker 6 and what to expect from these storms, and what comes next in the seven day, but for now it's humid out there. a steamy one, thank you david. >> you can keep track of the accuweather forecast any time by downloading the free 6 abc storm tracker app, it gives you access to live radar and weather alerts posted for your area. >>> philade

and then 11:00 the independence day parade and then we bring you the party on the parkway capped off by fireworks over philadelphia. >>> we have breaking news tonight. chopper 6 over the tacony creek where the police and firefighters have recovered a swimmer who was in the water for about 20 minutes. police got a call for a person in distress. they rushed to the scene and did remove an individual from the water who apparently is in a medic vehicle at the scene yet to be transported to the hospital. we don't know the condition of that individual. when we do, we will let you know. and >> philadelphia eagles could have an off-season problem. here is ducis rodgers. >> jim, chip kelly said when they broke for mini camp he wanted a quiet off season. not the case. returning all starter from the offensive line but one lineman may not start the season. multiple reports say the eagles tackle lane johnson faces an nfl suspension. testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs and he will be suspended for the first four games of the upcoming season. the nfl has yet to formally announce anythin

we also have the overturned vehicle on the northbound side of the garden state parkway as you approachthe exit for toms river. deep that in mind. in pemberton, juliustown road, near arnie's town road, that's where the accident has been for 40 minutes. expect to see a delay. no delays on 76, this is the eastbound side of 76, just past route 202 out near king of prussia. as you can see, both directions of the schuylkill expressway is in the clear. 202 looking good. lehigh valley, route 422, and the northeast extension this morning for the long-term construction that we're dealing with. >>> why cameras may bel roll for gun shop purchases. we'll tell you where this is happening. >>> and the medics are called in after dozens of music fans get sick at a concert. >>> 5:14, u.s. secretary of state john kerry is warning mideast nations against taking military inaction iraq. kerry spoke at a night toe meeting in brussels. he specifically warned syria and iran. he also said iraq has to take steps without relying on outside force. the u.s. is sending 300 advisers to iraq. >>> outgoing president si

expressway, or the garden state parkway.eep in mind, septa regional rail service has resumed this morning. please check www.septa.org for any last minute changes. that is the latest from the cbs-3 traffic center. nicole, back to you. >> thanks, ann. friends, family, strangers gather to fulfill a dying man's last wish. dallas event has stage for brain cancer, not much more time left. after his 12 year old daughter madison shared the store which local radio station, disc jockey fixed up family heirloom, their 1969 for the f150 pick up passed on for generations. >> my grandfather bought it brand new from day one, he has give ten to my dad, and my dad had passed it onto me, and now we're in the process of passing it to my daughter. >> i've been in it for as long as i can remember, i remember getting slurp east, all of that. >> now, in addition, the volunteers set up cd for madison, with extra money raised from donations. lots of great memories, that's for sure. 6:49 right now. we'll have more on jimmy rollins historic game comin

the vallejo commute already have a big problem westbound 80 at -- sorry not at american but redwood parkway. there is a big rig that ran into a tree on that off ramp. unfortunately this is reported as a fatal accident. chp is on the scene. there will be plenty of activity there. one of our crews is headed to that scene. i also want to mention as you push down to the south bay, we do have a problem on 680 northbound. three of the four lanes are closed after a car took out a power pole. i'm sorry a light pole. but they are waiting for an electrician top get there before they remove this. let's quickly go to the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic there is moving along okay if you are driving through. there are no major problems if you are driving on a lot of the bay area freeways. we are looking at the rest of the vallejo freeway system in the east bay and we are still looking pretty good. let's go back to the desk. >>> it is shaping up to be a rough morning commute for thousands of mass transit riders in san francisco. muni reports many of the bus drivers and light train operators have called in

880 westbound thornton avenue, westbound stevenson, and southbound mission and eastbound auto mall parkway. the hope is to capture an image of a criminal or license plate as opinion tries to get out of town. there are cameras in fremont, 250 homeowners have them, and they have registered them with police and officers can check the database when a crime happens to see if one of cram -- cameras caught a good shape of the miss would like the city to spend $250,000 on more cameras. they would like to hear from you. if you can't make the meeting they are taking commends -- comments online. we have provided a link on our website to the fremont website where they taking commends and they will take your comments into consideration. city council meeting is today. >>> breaking overnight, a san jose couple is out of their home this morning after a fire ripped through their town house in the middle of the night. the fire broke out on the second floor of their building around 1:00 o'clock this morning and the husband and wife were treated for smoke inhalation at the scene and crews managed to knock the

northbound between marina village parkway and webster street lanes closed until 6 a.m. this morning. san mateo bridge clear no delays in both directions. 13 minutes between 880 and 101, so so far a very clear ride. that's a look at your morning drive. thank you. >>> yosemite national park has not grown since 1939. officials are hoping now to add a scenic plot of land on yosemite's western boundary that's now owned by a bay area conservation group. if a deal isn't reached by the end of the year, the group says it will sell and homes or other buildings could be built there. >>> a bill died if the state assembly committee yesterday after a close vote to label sugary drinks. it would educate people about the link between sugar and diabetes. but some lawmakers said they doubted it would change anything. >>> a group of bay area scientists has turned an old fast-food restaurant into mission control. >> kpix 5's andria borba shows us how they are trying to bring a zombie satellite back to earth. >> reporter: inside this mcdonald's at nasa ames, they are not asking if you would

we are told this assault happened tuesday engineer an apartment complex on the parkway. >>> 5:33. time for traffic and weather together, katie. >> good morning, everybody. did you get woken up by those storms, lieutenant of our storms, have been coming through in the overnight hours but at least they are out of here at this point. a line of those, showers and storms, but we are between systems. we are dodge ago digsal pop ups in the way of showers or thunderstorm throughout the the day and tomorrow as well. lets start it off with the quick check of the shore, you can see that cloud cover, still hanging on but it is still making its retreat. you can go next to storm scan three, we can show you that with the satellite coverage on top, as well as radar that cloud cover is basically beginning to pull away. skies should clear out. we will start off with sunshine but man what a night, with those storms. wonderful eyewitness photo came into us, from bethlehem. the whole region got hit with these heavy thunderstorms but talk about lighting up the night sky with the stroke of lightening th

pretty bad accident there, northbound side of the garden state parkway just south of south toms river, that's exit 80. an overturned vehicle there. on the shoulder, so take it slow if you are getting ready to head out. things everywhere else on all of the other majors, does check out, us. >> case, right to. >> this police stands off has end in the hammonton. began around 11:00 last night. police surrounded the whispering pines apartment complex pleasant mills road. man had barricaded himself inside a residence that the complex. now, neighbor tells police, he heard shots fire from what sounded like a pellet gun. not clear if anyone was hurt. we'll continue to follow this story and bring you updates throughout the morning. meantime, developing this morning, police have shot a man in the olney section of philadelphia, two officers stopped a vehicle, on the 100 block of west shamplose street around 9:30 last night,ly say the man inside pulled a gun and they opened fire. the 55 year old suspect was taken to einstein hospital in critical condition. no police officer was hurt. >>> police are

back at parkway, 81 seniors are practicing for graduation. 80 are preparing for college.or the military. but their principal says they deserved a better education than the one they got. >> i'm wondering why we don't see this outcry that says equity and access and excellence now. >> reporter: we said those butch clocks were running out. city council is expected to recess for the summer after this thursday's meeting with no indication they're prepared to add any extra money to the pot n a written statement responding to hite's request for more funding council president clark said the council members have already done plenty to fund the schools and called the district's budget crisis quote self inflicted. in the newsroom, i'm bruce gordon, fox 29 news. >> celebration in camden tonight where lights are being turned on at a park. the park has baseball fields, basketball courts a bike path and a playground. officials say the lights were improve its use and tonight's event featured live music, face painting and refreshments. neighborhood police officers were also on hand to meet

this is 80 westbound at redwood parkway.there are no lanes that have been blocked all morning long. this has created quite a distraction for drivers as they come past here and that's led to several miles of backed up traffic. let me show you video from this morning, this accident happened at 3:00 a.m., and the back part was split apart by the impact. the driver told the chp he fell hey sleep behind the wheel and drifted off the road. the passenger was thrown from the cab and killed and the chp says that man was not wearing a seat belt. this truck was leaking diesel fuels. >> the right tank completely ruptured. we have the diesel spill on the dirt shoulder. diesel is completely contained. >> reporter: and the chp says this truck left sacramento early this morning. it was heeded into the bay area to -- headed into the bay area to deliver mattresses at department stores. the chp says in order to tow this truck out of here, it's possible they may have to close at least one lane of traffic here on 80 westbound at redwood parkway.

back at parkway, 81 seniors are practicing for graduation. 80 are preparing for college.ne for the military. but their principal says they deserved a better education than the one they got. >> i'm wondering why we don't see this outcry that says equity and access and excellence now? >> reporter: we said those budget clocks are running out. city council for example will likely head to summer recess after this thursday's meeting with no indication they will add new funding to the pot. in a statement in response to today's news conference council president clark suggested city lawmakers have already done plenty to fund the schools. described the district's budget crisis as quote self inflicted. dawn? >> thank you, bruce. moon time drexel university closes a deal with the philadelphia school district. drexel purchasing university city high school in west philadelphia. that nets the school diss track more than $21 million much the university has big plans for the sight they plan to building a residential retail and recreation space that includes a lab and research office space

no delays on 280, guadalupe parkway still problem-free.ive look at conditions through milpitas. 880, 237 connector so far, so good no problems through there. and elsewhere, altamont pass continues to be a very slow ride. that accident north flynn still there off to the right side but 27 minutes now from the altamont pass to 680. that's traffic. here's lawrence. >>> lots of sunshine coming our way today, likely to be the hottest day of the week in some spots as the temperatures expected to soar maybe in the low 90s inland. out the door we go, we have mostly clear skies this morning. it's going to stay that way all day long. beautiful weather head. hazy sunshine in the afternoon, warmer temperatures and then the fog likely to make a return tonight with cooler weather expected along the coastline and bay for tomorrow. but today, high pressure will strengthen. that will bring with it lots of sunshine and that northerly component to the wind is helping to keep your skies nice and clear even out toward the beaches. that's going to change though

at the end of the underground space a large glass wood to look out at the parkway. but to do that is a portal smack dab in the middle of what many call the rocky steps. neil is you is you susman likes. others, there would be steps liking the portal but not for the full expanse. >> no, don't do that. >> reporter: you have steps on the side. not in the middle. >> i want to run up the middle. >> where rocky ran. >> reporter: the doctor not surprised by the cool reception. >> it is an interesting idea that has meter whether it will fly at the end of the day in philadelphia we'll see. john rawlins channel 6 "action news." >> not in the mood for coffee in offerings for starbucks for those who want a cool refreshing caffeine free drink. >>> twisted metal and broken trees parts of the midwest is cleaning up after a tornado ripped through that area. >> reporter: pa that is right of the country will get hammered by severe weather today, for us in the delaware valley the humidity has dropped off at it is another gorgeous weekend. i'll have the details from accuweather when we

it is on the parkway park near the medical center. the second fire began just before 8:00 last night at florence road. smoke could be seen around the valley. it first started near home streets and it happened where all the fires were minor and and it happened between elm and case street. -- can kay street. the first fire started friday night and if this case is connected to the other fires, we will have a live report at the top of the hour. >>> it is almost 18,000 students and they face losing its creation which enforced it to closed. they now plan on chancing it with its standards. they are beginning to recognize that sincere message, my sending a team down to represent thety, and the new policy would allow the school to apply for restoration salt tis. they would have two years to have come into full compliance with the standards. >>> knew to a full story. a man accused of peteing an 89- year-old grandmother has been area rested after being stipulationed -- tipped off he was in east oakland. witnesses said he is believed to have stol

welcome america's celebration begin today all leading up to the big concert and fireworks on the parkway. while the hope is everybody has a great time, keeping everyone safe is a serious business. david henry takes a look at the security surrounding this year's event. >> all the information comes in here. >> reporter: this is the nerve center, technicians were bills setting up the joint -- were bills setting up the joint operation center. they will be monitoring hundreds of cameras and relaying information to uniformed and undercover personnel in the field. >> we've others part of the matters i can't talk about, but there are people out there making sure sure everybody can come done feel safe and of a good time, but understand we'll do everything we need to do to keep everybody e everyone safe. >> reporter: the boston marathon bombings has everybody on edge. the city's top public safety officials gathered for one last meeting before launching this massive undertaking. i meant involves hundreds of police, fire, medical units along with electronic eyes and ears. >> we'll be able to see whe

with early accident, you can see the residual backup on the parkway. >> developing news, san franciscoice are appealing to the public for tips after more suspicious fires over the weekend. the latest a few hours ago with amy hollyfield south of market area. >> christian, -- kristen this building was targeted behind me at howard and 2nd street. this is one in a string of arsonists. they struck again last night. police say two newspaper stands were set on fire ten minutes of each ear, first at mission and then how war at 11 o'clock last night and not far where from police responded yesterday morning at 2en and howard. a witness heard a loud bang and heard a can flying. no one was hurt. another fire included a dozen of them. police don't know why someone is doing this but they have formed a special arson task force to look into the fires. they are trying to figure out who is responsible and why. there were different surveillace cameras and a lot of cameras in the area and maybe more will be coming. construction sites have targeted security guards to watch what appears to be a serial arson

of transportation for the collaboration and partnerships on the highway networked like the city of parkway and our key van ness avenues and the brt project and 19 avenue we'll see tree treatments and we're grateful for our cal granted we're conducting a few in the katrero area and chinatown thank you for the new grant i'm pleased to announce we've study the freeway network this refers to trying to increase the efficiency and safety and operational productivity of those lanes in conjunction with the carpool network around the bay area. in terms of the transportation committee i want to thank you for another great meeting and particularly edward reiskin who has the chair mentioned he came together with other agencies to future streamline the delivery process we had a great meeting at the global partnership the international delegation that represents san francisco and thanks to supervisor kim and supervisor wiener for attending. in district 6 we had a great development on the alley street project that is a major project in the implementation of one of our western selma to develop the alley t

right near redwood parkway. while the accident isn't blocking any lanes, it is causing quite a distraction for drivers as they pass by. you can see the traffic just crawling through here right now. this crash happened just after 3:00 this morning the driver of the truck told chp he fell behind the wheel and drifted off the road. the passenger in that truck was flown from the cab and killed. that man was not wearing a seat belt. there is also another issue out here. the truck is leaking diesel fuel. that means a hazardous >> it will be quite a challenge to clear the crash. there are tow truck companies that are out here right now. they might have to shut down at least one lane of westbound 80 to get this truck out of the way. again that will impact traffic. all the lanes of westbound 80 are crueling through this area. they may not have the crash cleared for another couple hours. alex savidge ktvu channel 2 news. >> a nation-wide search continues this morning for a san francisco man after an fbi raid turned up exp

we expect the parkway to be packed. officials are estimating a half million people will be here friday night and we can't wait to show you that picture. and we will again using this, our brand new technology. chopper 6 360 and the new 360-degree camera attached to chopper 6. while the cam shows you great pictures like you see every day from chopper 6. 360 allows us to move the shot to the right, to left, to zoom in and highlighting certain things as they are happening. we are doing that for you giving you a bird's eye view of everything that chopper 6 is over when it is in the air. and the all new 6abc.com is your place to go for the details on this year's wawa welcome america! festival. and the slide show of the performers, all there right now on the new 6abc.com. >>> and remember, 6abc your home for all the festivities on the 4 4th of july. at 11:00 the independence day parade. at 7:00, rick, cecily and karen bringing you the party capped often by the fireworks over the museum. >> so cool. and we are the people one wh

by noon as you're clearing the parkway 78 degrees. as we get into next week it's humid on monday, 86 anticipate back into unsettle -- and back into unsettled weather tuesday. >> if you're traveling this weekend and wondering about the weather nationally stick around, our good friend adam joseph will be filling in on "g.m.a." for ginger zee. tweet adam using the hash tag 6abc on "g.m.a." >> islamic militants are marching through iraq. >> a man goes on profanity-laced tirade and the judge issues the maximum sentence. >> reporter: we have a crash out of the way on 202, now we have issues on 422. if you don't want a flat tire we'll have that when we come right back. >> >> 58:44 pretty foggy on the beach. that's a look at cape may, new jersey. it's going to be a good beach weekend, but we have to get through another day where we have stormy weather in the delaware and lehigh valleys. let's look at the roads. >> reporter: i'm going to visit them down there this weekend. check out that shot tomorrow morning, i'll give you a wave. we're check

are planning on taking action and the most recent happened at the end of the evening near shoreline parkway. all firefighters have happened in the 80 canal area. this is one of them for a popular place but it provides a lot of shelter and it also means any fires in the area will quickly spread. the city is now looking into doing a controlled burn and so far nobody has been injured in the fires. >>> the city is getting positive feedback after the first day of allowing them during specific times of day. while the new program is sparking some concern and she said she prefer also the open areas. room well, in a small area they get more high trunk and maybe aggressive. >> dog owners put their animals off leash and during the off hours face a $75 find. >> we talked about the off leash law, just look for our hot topics. >>> they captured 60 more girls and #0 more boys. it is the same group that took more than 200 school girls or this man two months ago. these later had their first group much deductions and they haveee manned release in its change for hostages. >>> john kerry is in iraq and he is e

. >>> the highway authority has been granted money to widen the roadway of garden state parkway in atlanticic county. the expansion will reduce congestion and allow >>> proper attire was not a requirement for a pop-up tennis court in center city philadelphia today. the philadelphia freedom's tennis team sponsored this free event and teams learned how to volley and work on their backhands. not a bad stress reliever for the middle of the work week in center city. >>> i have a funny feeling that members of the front office are chewing on their nails. the sixers hold the third pick in the nba draft, normally that is an envious position. they want wiggins from kansas but do they make a move for duke guard, jabari parker or wait to see if one of those two guys slips to number three. wiggins liked his visit here to philadelphia but he wants to go number one. >> being a competitor i don't want nobody coming ahead of him. >> i enjoyed my time in philadelphia, definitely a fun time and it was my first time being there and it was nice. >> blue winger, scott hartnell, was back in town today than sounds o

nbc 10 on the ben franklin parkway had a soccer double header this afternoon. and debite being 4,000 miles from the action, a large crowd turned out to watch the world cup action. there were budding soccer stars getting in some kicks. the u.s. plays portugal tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. >>> a special honor for young people in our region. nbc 10 at the young men and women in charge foundation fourth annual scholarship ba bank -- banquet. nbc 10 news anchor served as mistress of ceremonies for the event. >>> it is the trip of a lifetime. coming up, a day to remember for local veterans. see how a simple trip to washington is changing lives forever. >>> and we're going to see a beautiful start to summer as we head into our second day tomorrow. i'll let you know how warm we'll get and the return of storms. that's all coming up. know that chasing performance can mean lower returns and fewer choices in retirement. know that proper allocation could help increase returns so you can enjoy that second home sooner. know the right financial planning can help you save for college a

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it was refreshing for the little ones on the parkway. >> we don't have a pool or a pool membership. we came down to the city to enjoy the water. >>reporter:some families sitting in the shade in the park and john was installing his own reliable. >> i am getting home and putting that sucker in the window. i am going to cool off tonight. >>reporter:it's tough as they repay of city avenue. the major roadway is riddled with potholes thanks to the winter season that was a distant memory. >> it has to get done regardless how you look at it. >>reporter:the work picked up on u.s. 1 after the sun went down. crews covered a lot of roads. this evening they started a bella avenue and pay of all the way down to the schuylkill expressway. much needed, jim. reporting here, kenneth moton, "channel~6 action news." >>> thank you, kenneth. the stormtracker 6 app alerting out to heat advisory and live radar and the hourly forecast. you can download it free for apple and android device. >>> two have died after an accident involving a riding lawn mower in wilmingto wilmington m. they are getting in the 25

there trying to get a handle on whatever the problem was it was burned grass along 780 and flenco parkwaye're told traffic has been affected for a little while. >> we'll stay on it. a special olympics athlete. they jogged getting a police escort. this through athletes and law enforcement from across northern california tomorrow making it's way through cupertino and san jose. up with of the best teams in the werld since before the last world cup, spain has a tournament and now the first defending champion to lose the first two group games. now in addition to spain australia lost to netherlands today z just about 30 minutes ago, croatia creamed cameroon. >> these guys are representing nigeria. we want to see your fan photos. our sister network espn carrying thursday's matches live, columbia playing ivory coast at 9:00 a.m . and japan taking on greece at 3:00. >> still to come, bringing bay area technology to washington, d.c. >> yes the chance for young inventors to show off in the nation's capital and tillamook marionberry pie ice cream right nows i'll explode into creamy happiness. wha? oh

heavy rain and thunderstorms that we were tracking you can go in closer, they are on the garden state parkway near surf city. they committed the region and racing through, dumps in spots inches of rain and yairs southwest of our region -- areas southwest of our region. you can see lightning strikes continuing, you can see that off the coastline where there's a special marine warning. right now we're looking dry. we had severe thunderstorm watch boxes popping up. for much of the region we have showers north of philadelphia. it's light, nothing like that line of storms that pushed through. we are stuck with a lot of the cloud cover, though, as the storm systems continue to push through. we can see the cluster of showers and thunderstorms out to our west. how will that impact us? as we advance future tracker 6, 8:00 a.m., there's showers around here or there. we're dealing with clouds and the chance for a shower or thunderstorm. i think the heavy complex of thunderstorms is done for the day. we're looking at lunchtime and clouds showers, maybe a pop-up thunderstorm coming through here or there.

. >> reporter: it leads up to the free concert on the parkway on the 4th of july. crowltdz enjoyed food and live entertainment including a special appearance by new edition. mayor nutter proclaimed today as new edition day. gave the group liberty bell. local groups played tributes to them. that made it is day extra special. >> i think it's phenomenal, they stepped it up this time. >> welcome back everybody, we had some technical difficulties let's pick up in north philadelphia, building inspectors were at the of a home that collapsed on north tillman street. it came crumbling down at 11:00 a.m. sending bricks and debris on to the sidewalk. l&i officials were called out to determine what caused the collapse. >>> police in philadelphia are investigating a deadly shooting in frankford. a man was shot along the 4200 block of penn street. the victim was shot once in the arm and pronounced at the scene. no word on a motive or suspect in the case. >>> the man suspected of master masterminded of killing four men in benghazi just pleaded guilty. ahmed abu khatallah was take

nbc 10 on the ben franklin parkway where there is a soccer doubleheader this afternoon. germany and ghana go head to head. they were even some budding soccer stars getting in some kicks. >>> flags are flying off the shelves at local stores. the 150-year-old company is located across the street from the betsy ross house. the best selling flags are from the countries that are winning. >> the algerian flag was the most surprising. we sell 10 to 5 of them a year. we have sold 15 of them in the last five days. >>> up next, saving at the shore. the first weekend of summer is here and they are plenty of deals still to be had. we'll break down the discounts for you. >>> that's right, summer's officially here. we're tracking the return of storms. all the details coming up in my first alert seven-day forecast. >>> an atlantic city casino is now getting ready to make a big splash online. resorts casino hotel is partnering with two european firms to provide poker. the new site still needs to get licensing approval. >>> it's the first day of summer. that means more people will be hea

in the good news is that it's not affecting the west of 580 ride it's only slow for the richmond parkwaybetter conditions here it looks like will see more improvement bay ridge was pont is bennett but it did commit for them bridge all day long. the cemetery ridge ascetic a great ride all morning long. now looking at the ease kron traffic is almost as heavy as west from for the commute this morning. the golden gate bridge is not seen the heavier north kron traffic flow that is typical over friday as opposed to other days of the week. a quick look around the bay each your freeway clearing out some of the westbound highway 4 ride in the trip here to the livermore valley is so little sluggish between livermore and dublin. self the freeways has been jammed up onto it ignored around in the still a little sluggish getting up to cupertino in the wake of earlier current problem and the wide on 11 north on the still slow as you have the best and guadalupe parkway to route 2. sforza mccarthy is an ex-deli owner from bakersfield, and has been a big republican fundraiser in silicon valley he's replac

. >>> wednesday night and the big expansion is approved for the gardidn't state parkway and a violencele is captured on camera. but it's big story is the arrival of downpours in the tri-state area, this is the sky over center city philadelphia through the eyes of sky 6, the storm clouds painted an ominous picture over the philadelphia skyline, and this is a results of the visitors at an outdoor farm market. they were pelted by heavy rain just a short time ago. we should check out double scan radar, woe know there is rain and how heavy and where. >> it's all the moisture in the atmosphere, it will be move scattered than widespread and that is some good news and mainly confined to the state of pennsylvania and new jersey and much of delaware escaped the downpours later. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing it's quiet out there, one thunderstorm in mercer coin, moving away from pennington and cherry valley road and 206 south and east of the princeton, 14 lightning strikes in the last 15 minutes and this has the history of producing heavy rainfall in the pennington area, at the rate of

we have a accident on the parkway northbound with the right lane blocked just past the atlantic cityce plaza we are mentioning about folks leaving the shore this morning that could slow you down a whole lot so beware of. that now we will go out to chester county in pennsylvania, 422, there is a disabled vehicle blocking the right shoulder just after the exit for oak, and we will have much more of the fox 29 morning news after this. know that chasing performance can mean lower returns and fewer choices in retirement. know that proper allocation could help increase returns so you can enjoy that second home sooner. know the right financial planning can help you save for college and retirement. know where you stand with pnc total insight. a new investing and banking experience with personalized guidance and online tools. visit a branch, call or go online today. msbut they meet them withts determination and drive. chanelle: teachers like ms. harris made me feel like i'm part of a team. not just on the basketball court. but in the classroom. ms. harris: chanelle is not just a star athlete.

and it all leads up to free concert in the parkway 4th of july. crowds enjoy food and live entertainment including special appearance by new edition. mayor nutter proclaimed today new edition day and gave the group liberty bells local groups paid tribute to them that made it extra special for jer write mcbride she sports a tattoo, earring and clothes in the band's name. >> philly they stepped up it up this time. >> annie mccormick, "channel 6 action news."" >> and of course the new 6abc.com has the details for festival heating up to the fourth. you'll find day by day listings of major events plus a slide show for performers of big concert. it's there now on brand new 6abc.com. >> paying tribute to american heros today on accuweather boardwalk. people gathered at the korean war memorial to mark 64th an veryy ever the war. they placed a wreath at a ceremony organized by scene association of south jersey. >> police in gloucester township are asking to keep quarters safe with their canines. >> the dog walker's watch at timber creek dog park today. the

air at about 1:30 this afternoon from the sims metal management receiving facility on industrial parkway in hayward. people who live east of the facility were called and warned to shelter in place. >> the smoke was so thick that it scared me and made yes must like, wow, what's going on, to the point when i arrived here at my house, i closed all my doors and windows. >> reporter: firefighters had the flames under control within 20 minutes and the fire was out an hour after that and the shelter in place was lifted. sims metal management has faced scrutiny since last year, when there were two much larger fires within weeks of each other at its facility in redwood city. people could smell the smoke 50 miles away and the fires resulted in citations. the fires also prompted senator jerry hill to prompt legislation. he says this latest fire makes it seem that sims hasn't learned from the paps. >> question today, with all of these facilities in california, we have no idea whether they have operating in a safe and healthy manner. >> reporter: two of the sims fires have been deemed arson. police h

. >> reporter: there's an i don't every turned vehicle on the garden state parkway near toms river off to the side. >> we're following a developing story of what was a violent home invasion, two men stormed the home on the 2700 block of west berk street at 4:30. the intruders hit a man in the head with a gun and tied him up and stole flat screen tv and cell phone and took off in his mercedes. no arrests have been made. >>> new this morning, an armed thief held up a 7-eleven in the shell fish town neighborhood along girard avenue shortly before 1:30. the clerk told police the suspect walked in with a gun and demanded money and ran off with an an unknown amount of cash. nobody was physically hurt. >>> philadelphia police released surveillance video of a woman's is great struggle with an attacker. police hope to get the man off the street. katherine scott has the story. >> reporter: while it was going on, the attacker was trying to conceal his identity. you see from time to time flashes of his face. police hope somebody recognizes him by the way he walks or his build. the violent attack w