this downed tree in plumstead closes river road between old ferry road and point pleasant pike. not too many accidents this morning. >> breaking news, in south philadelphia, where one person is receiving medical attention for smoke inhalation following a fire. it broke out on snyder avenue. heavy smoke was coming from the second floor bedroom of the home when they arrived he they brought the fire quickly under control. >>> dozens of fire victims in delaware county had to spend the night in the red cross shelter because flames spread through their apartment complex. katherine scott is live on the scene where their homes and belongings suffered damage. >> reporter: 80 people are out of their homes two people were taken to the hospital. the windows at the stafford court apartments are boarded up. there's debris on the front lawn after a fire that appears to have started in the downstairs storage unit. smoke filled the buildings thursday evening. the fire started at 7:00 p.m. on the unit block of north landsdown avenue. residents watched as the flames spread. >> within two minutes t

plumstead bucks county. downed tree at river and ferry roads. >> medics on the way to temple university hospital stumbled upon a man wounded by gunfire and drove him to the hospital. he was shot 3 times in the back along west ontario street in hunting park section of the city. the search for the gunman is on. >>> the red cross is helping nearly 80 people this morning who were displaced by a fire that ripped through a delaware county apartment building. katherine scott is outside the stafford court apartments in landsdown. katherine. >> reporter: matt, that's right 80 people were displaced. two people were taken to the hospital after the fire in the apartment complex that starting pointed in the downstairs storage unit. around 80 people are now out of their homes. the fire started around 7:00 p.m. on the unit block of north landsdown avenue. residents watched as the flames quickly spread. >> within two minutes there were flames on the bottom coming out of the basement and five minutes later they were on the t

in plumstead township we have a downed tree river road between old ferry road and point pleasant pike. use hole gate road -- hole gate road. >>> a 34-year-old man is recovering from multiple stab wounds in north philadelphia. this happened in the tasker home development at 3:00 a.m. they caught the suspect nearby. they are questioning him now. the victim is in stable condition. >>> residents of a delaware county apartment complex are preparing to pick up the pieces from a destructive multi-alarm fire dozens are homeless katherine scott is live at the fire scene in landsdown. katherine. >> reporter: matt, that's right you can the red cross set up a shelter to help around 80 people who were displayed by the fire. two people were taken to the hospital after this happened last night. you can see this morning there's debris in the front lawn of this apartment complex the windows are boarded up. the when crews arrive firefighters said the bulk of the fire appeared to be coming from the storage area in the basement and today the cleanup continues. within two minutes there were flames on the

can see the circulation and now dealing with light to moderate showers coming down near neptune, plumstead and moving outside of burlington county. over laurel lake a little down tour there. and same thing to the south of dover near riverview and milford, henderson, all seeing moderate downpours. if we zoom out we'll show you that we expect another round to move in from baltimore. all of this rotating in from the west. as we head into the rest of your morning hours, the entire area under a flood watch until 8:00 a.m. flooding a possibility. flood watch means we're watching for the possibility of flooding through 8:00 a.m. be on guard, careful. i'm tracking how warm we'll get. we'll be warmer than yesterday and still humid. i'll have all those details coming up in my seven-day forecast. >>> from our delaware bureau the firefly music festival in dover is expected to go on as planned today after severe weather forced organizers to clear the ground last night. this video shows clouds streaming towards the exits. organizers urged people to take down tents and canopies at their camp sites and ta

crews have left the scene we're looking good there, we have issues in bucks county downed tree in plumstead township closing river road and old ferry road and point pleasant pike. in wrights town getting reports of a railroad gate stuck in the down position at railroad road at township line road. watch for that it will take extra time. lots of construction crews they are working hard in new jersey, this is in camden county, up to two lanes blocked on 295 northbound 42 and route 30. they have shut down the ramp 295 northbound to 168. that will be blocked until 6:00. construction blocked in the center lane 168 northbound at 295. they are working hard this morning before it heats up later today. >> breaking this morning a 34-year-old man is recovering from multiple stab wounds in philadelphia this happened at # 30:00 a.m. the victim is in stable condition. they caught the suspect nearby they are questioning him now. >>> residents of a delaware county apartment complex are preparing to pick up the pieces from a multi-alarm fire. katherine scott is live on the scene in landsdown. >> reporter: ma

down tree plumstead township bucks county. they shut down river road between old ferry road and point pleasant pike. stick to tollgate. on the the commuter traffic report. we've got a pothole on the road 295 southbound gloucester county new jersey, illegal hands telling us about that one. i'll have to think about that on a friday. visibility reports half mile in allentown. 6 miles in philadelphia. 4 miles in millville and 3 in beach haven. some low clouds causing a bit of an issue as you head out. some spots in the 70s at this point. 76 degrees in philadelphia. heading up to 95, matt. >> thanks, karen. >>> a judge in cleveland ruled enough evidence exists to charge two police officers in the fatal shooting of tamir rice. rice was holding a pellet gun when he was was shot and killed in a november. the case of the officers is in the hands of county prosecutor who is reviewing the case. >>> prosecutors dropped charged against the university of virginia student whose video taped arrest sparked outrage. the blood arrest of marquees

downed trees in plumstead township bucks county. river road blocked at point pleasant.bridge remains closed from nine p tom 5:00 a.m. and patco suspended this morning. a lot going on with mass transit and the roads and i'll help you through it for the morning, tam. >> people will be glad to have your help this morning. thank you. >>> developing this morning it was a close call for one delaware family now left to clean up the mess from those destructive storms. the action cam was out in new castle last night where a tree toppled onto a shed had a man inside. as the storm approached christina wright said her father and brother-in-law were trying put lawn furniture away in that shed. she said the sky got dark and the wind started to pick up. >> we heard the cracking of the tree when the wind started picking up and all of a sudden the tree just fell and i just was like where is my dad and where is my brother-in-law and that's all that mattered to me. >> wright says her brother-in-law was able to get her father out safely though her father as you might imagine is pretty shak

plumstead township bucks county river road still blocked there dave. >> karen last night i decided toe action slightly before 6 o'clock looking out my front door, that's my neighbor's tree and watch right there and we'll see the branch come down right on the front lawn. they're actually 250-foot branches that came down across the street from my house. all the storm activity is gone. your biggest problem this morning as karen has been saying is looking out for all that debris downed trees and wires across the central portion of the region. a nice day, 81 by noon, 85 by 3 o'clock and a high this afternoon of 86 degrees and then 84 by 6 o'clock. not as humid as it was yesterday. quickly if you're traveling today as i know a lot of you are, it is vacation season the southeastern united states north of orlando possible problems there. biggest threat south of chicago in northern illinois and eastern iowa. at the big board at the airport right now it looks like all green aircraft, no major delays just yet but in those highlighted areas i just showed you keep watching your e-mail for updates

to the pocono mountains and see heavier rain of the morning there and very light showers around plumstead easton pennsylvania and salem, new jersey as well. temperatures air lot chillier then they were yesterday. they were starting out in the 50's and we are only going to end up at 66 degrees with all that cloud cover today. mostly cloudy skies tomorrow, with a possibility of the stray shower, but by thursday yeah, have your scattered showers again and even though it will be warmer on friday we still have a chance of scattered showers around by saturday, and it looks like morning showers sunshine in the afternoon and a high of 82. sunday hopefully cross your fingers will be dry with a high of 78 degrees. that is your seven day forecast from the weather authority. so folks having trouble seeing where they are going this morning, bob kelly. >> road are wet from all that rain yesterday and now we're dealing with some fog. so lets get started i-95 leaving bucks county heading in through northeast philadelphia, in problems yet. here's i-95 right here near street road but we are sock with some

a downed tree in plumstead river road at old ferry road.ssway to the walt whitman bridge. 295 is a touch slow. >>> heading down 43 eventually you'll get to cape may, new jersey. that's where you'll find relief from the heat. >> reporter: that's going to be the only place matt. this could be the hottest day of the year. 80 degrees in philadelphia. it's only 8:00 a.m. my goodness. 78 in millville. 7 # in allentown. very humid. this afternoon a heat advisory in effect from noon to 8:00 p.m. high of 95. heat index values could shoot as high as 100 degrees in urban centers. hot and steamy. the big issue is the heat and humidity. the air quality is poor, too so limit your outlet door exertion, if you're out and about, make sure you keep the cool drinks flowing. tomorrow, 89 degrees not as intense. feeling more comfortable sunday. >> the family of an naacp official in washington state claims she is white even though the woman claims she is black. the story is at 6abc.com. from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. your coffee, your dunkin'. what's happened to snackin