going to sharrie williams who is at children's hospital. sharrie. >>reporter:jim the 13-year-old boy is in stable condition after shot being shot twice. once in the arm, once in the buttocks. this entire situation it was a chaotic ordeal with three different crime scene he is. at key witness was an undercover police officer. riddled with bullets this is the car that a 13-year-old was in and walked up and unloaded. >> he fired eight shots in the car. >> the teenager was in the passenger seat. the stepfather was driving. and another teenager was in the back seat. he took off. >> they parked right there and unloaded the car. he was a bit stumbling. of got shot in hihe got shot in. >> there was a philadelphia detective that saw it all. he was in an unmarked unit right where the shooting happened. the shooter walked on foot with a male accomplice to this home on mountain street. swat hostage negotiators and helicopters swarmed the area believing that an active shooter was inside. he walked outside. he was the homeowner. he had nothing to do with the shoo

and sharrie williams is live at the plant. this philadelphia expansion rises from the ashes of a devastating fire in new jersey? >>reporter:rising up and being reborn, jim in a familiar place that the. the company started in philadelphia 75 years ago. the new complex it's going to be built here on 20 asia 20 adjacee property in tacony. dietz & watson is on the move returning to the philadelphia roots. >> it's something that we are looking forward to. >>reporter:it started in philadelphia in 1939. now, it will be spending $50 million to build a new distribution center on 20 adjacent to the tacony section. >> it was not available. >> the new campus environment will replace the previous distribution center. after the blaze new jersey leaders pushed for the company to rebuild while pennsylvania found an opportunity for the company to re-locate. new jersey offered a stronger plan than pennsylvania. the ceo says it's not about a better package. >> it's a business decision. everything in one location is better from a business environ

sharrie williams has the story. >>reporter:excitement and joy as hundreds of college students received their hard earned degree. a mother of three that went back to school. the 43-year-old has no idea that paul robinson has driven from his base in virginia to personally present the degree. >> she gave her whole life. >>reporter:then the big moment. chopper [cheers and applause] >> her reaction was what i expected. exactly what i was expecting. i know that my mom is a big cry baby. corporal robinson is in town one night. he only found out this morning. >> when i went into work. hey roby robinson, aren't you supposed to be home with your mom. >> words cannot express. this is the next best thing. >> her husband charles jr. died after a battle of diabetes. they had to be strong for each other since his passing. >> i did a lot of things. i raised my children. i wanted to go to school. >> now they have her bachelor degree in resource management with her son by her side. >> my mom is one of my biggest inspiration. we are t

sharrie williams. >> reporter: a big kickoff at the dell music center. a new look was unveiled for the gateway entrances now painted with murals dedicated to music. >> it's not just for concerts, people are having graduations here it's a beautiful place it's an art community. >> reporter: the outdoor venue has been around for 40 years, but lack of upkeep and maintenance began to take its toll. >>> meanwhile, the mann center the other outdoor venue began making repairs. to change it. >> we have two outdoor venues. >> reporter: they added new seating and reconstructed the parking lot and renovated the stage and now it has an upgraded look spending $7 million. >> it's one of the main features of our city is tourism. this will attract them. we have the video screen we have a lot of space for them to perform on stage and the performers not only love coming here, to perform they want to come back. >> reporter: a few feature this gazabe and billboard area is dedicated to georgey woods. >> it's a great place and family place and part of philadelphia's history. >

we are back tonight for "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17. >>> now here is monica malpass and sharrie williamsok at what is ahead at 5:00. >> coming up next at 5:00, she was robbed and attacked and now police are looking for the man in this video. tonight the victim is sharing the video of her frightening ordeal. >> and your health is now more than a number on the scale, ali gorman has the other number you should be paying attention to. >> a 42,000 square foot decommissioned military building is a place of hope and healing for -- i'll have the story coming zblup those store >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >> pop-up storms are bringing heavy rain into the delaware valley right now, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing you storms are moving fast and they could cause some flash flooding and rick is off and sharrie williams is joining us this evening. the summer storms are making their way over our area. looking live now outside with sky 6 hd, overlooking the center city skyline, lots of c

live from center city sharrie williams channel six "action news". >> sharrie, thank you. >>> legal fighter same sex marriage in pennsylvania, may not be over tonight, even though governor corbett said he would not appeal the ruling. now a circuit in schuylkill county want to seek a decision from the third circuit court of appeals in philadelphia. u.s. district judge and lower court struck down pennsylvania's gay marriage ban on may 20th and marriaging have been taking place ever since. >>> in clementon, new jersey police are trying to track down thieves who put a dent in some charity fund raising. surveillance photos show theft of the large bounce house and dunk tank that were part of the clementon youth athletic association's benefit. the boro is on the hook for five you this dollars rental cost and youth groups activities may be in jeopardy. they are offering up $500 reward for any information. >>> south jersey families proved they have not forgotten victims of violent crime tonight. gloucester county prosecutor's office hosted this remembrance ceremony in woodbury, new jersey. loved o

"action news" reporter sharrie williams was on the von neida park for the celebration of lights. >> foure, two, one. >> reporter: there was light in camden. a feat that took two years and it all started with these students. >> when we see what we've done especially at a young age such as us its a great feeling. >> reporter: a great feeling and a lot to celebrate as students from saint anthony of padua began attending city and county meetings pushing for improvements at their neighborhood park. they also helped protests using flashlights to get their point across even calling their elected officials constantly. >> i felt like they're going to keep their promise. >> reporter: now their perseverance paid off. the county is spending $360,000 to add the rows of lights and make other capital improvements. >> wanted to see how much progress we made from a little group that no one knew about until now. >> reporter: kids and families at this park after dark, it was simply a no-no because of safety concerns so this is a first, a year ago the camden county metro police began patrolling here on foot

in rittenhouse square, sharrie williams channel six "action news". >> thanks, sharrie. police are on the look out for a man break nothing to homes and watching women sleep. four women tell police that they have a awake toned find a stranger standing over their beds. the the incident started in the middle of april, the latest happened in the 7100 block of seaford road last tuesday, witnesses described the suspect as a slim, african-american man between 5 feet eight and 5 feet 10 inches tall, he also has a mustache, goat tea and a gap between his two front teeth. >>> delaware state trooper is recovering tonight, after he was shot trying to apprehend a domestic violence suspect. the shooting happened this morning in magnolia delaware. after a brief chase police say that the suspect, dennis hicks, got out of his car and fired on corporal lloyd mccann. corporal mccann was hit twice but return fire. mccann is in serious but stable condition. hicks later died of his injuries. >>> hatfield township police released clearer pictures of a man accused of stealing a wallet ape going

"action news" reporter sharrie williams has that story. >> reporter: standing more than 5 feet tall this piece has been a point of pride for free church of saint john in kensington. allison ross is a 20 year member. >> it is a beautiful eagle and the script tour readings are done from there, on the wings of eagles. >> reporter: it has been at saint john's sanctuary 100 years but now the the iconic symbol is gone. stolen from the house of worship when no one was around. >> i'm heart broken. >> reporter: a member discover the break in this afternoon. >> he went to look at the door and it was opened and smashed in. >> reporter: thieves made off with the piece and at some point between monday night and early this morning. it the is not a solo job. the eagle podium ways about 150 pounds. >> the the thing to move around, it is heavy, take two to three guys to take it out, or to lift it. >> reporter: also stolen two large wooden chairs used by bishops. a lot of the goodwill and work performed here at the church is done by volunteers, and including these men who are boarding up the broken down d

sharrie williams has the remarkable success story. >> reporter: high school graduations are a familiarthis time of year, but this group in camden has a story. these graduates are part of the leap academy university charter school and for the 10th consecutive year 100% have earned their high school diploma and 100% are heading to college. >> ten thousand dollars. >> reporter: including senior marco lopez who is heading to rutgers for engineering. >> i feel like i'm ready for college. >> reporter: it's a joyous occasion in camden one of the poorest most violent cities in the country. >> kids from camden they are the miracle in many ways. they are the children that nobody ever believed could do it. >> i think the teachers are more dedicated they are more in tune with the students they care about our education and us personally. >> reporter: it's a proud night for parents, too. >> this has been an entire journey, so finally be here on this day is unreal and unbelievable. there is poverty in camden. >> they come from the same neighborhoods that everybody comes, it's shows we can break the c

sharrie williams joins us. >>> the search continues in two states for the woman that was accused of beatinganother mother in front of her old child. >>> a dispute involving baseball bats and a gun brings swarms of police to the new jersey neighborhood. and shia labeouf says that his off stage performance is what is to blame. >>> and out of gloucester county, new jersey. it's an apparent case of road rage. it started some kind of disagreement between two drivers. one cornered the other at clementon road. that driver got out of his car and used a boxcutter to slash the hand of the other driver. he was chased by police into pine hill where he was taken into custody. the victim of the slashing declined medical treatment. >>> they surrounded several homes in emergency this afternoon. this spilled out in the streets. and it happened at high street at 1:30 p.m. two groups got into fights with baseball bats and a gun. they are searching a number of homes them he recovered one gun. several people have been arrested. >>> police in cheltenham

sharrie williams has the remarkable success story. >> reporter: high school graduations are a familiar scene this time of year, but this group has a unique story. >> it's a big deal for this community. >> reporter: these graduates are partly of the leap academy university charter school and for the 10th consecutive year 100% have earned their high school diploma and 100% of heading to college. >> ten thousand dollars. >> reporter: including senior marco lopez who is heading to rutgers to study engineering. >> i feel i'm ready for college. >> reporter: it's a joyous occasion in camden, one of the most violent, poorest city in the county. >> kids from karen, they are a miracle. >> i think the teachers are more dedicated, they are care not only about our education, but about us personally. >> reporter: it's a proud night for parents, too, vanessa joan jones' son has been in leap since current -- kindergarten >> they come from the same neighborhoods that everybody comes, it shows we can break a cycle of poverty every time you graduate a child and send him to college. sharrie williams chann

nydia is off, sharrie williams joins us this morning. let's head outside to chris sowers.like you're enjoying it out there. >> reporter: we like it when it's this nice in the weather department. just is a few clouds upstairs, that's all she wrote. we have a few high, thin clouds, that's all that's going on. the frontal system that produced the shower activity across delaware and the delaware bay has pushed farther to the south. it is currently over the virginias. that's where the active weather will stay today. for us we're looking at a combination of sun and clouds and a very light breeze out of the east/southeast at 5 to 10 miles per hour. the jersey shore, ship bottom, 67 degrees, same number for beach haven. numbers around 70 on lbi. atlantic city, 64. boardwalk, 67. ocean city, sea isle and avalon, 70. wildwood, 69. ocean temperature off the coast of cape may, boy does that look inviting. 75 degrees, cape may itself, 69. waves are expected to be calm this afternoon. they will range anywhere from 1 to 2 feet. atlantic city on the beach by 4:00 p.m., down to 71 degrees.

sharrie williams, "channel~6 action news." >>> they received their diplomas tonight. it was bittersweet for the students and proud parents. at 51 years st. stevens will close its doors for good at the end of this month. >>> details emerge from the press conference on another deadly school shooting. we'll hear from students. >>> plus, the president makes pleas to americans about gun violence. >>> the latest on a shark scare after a teenager is biten. adam. >>> rick, despite the heavy downpours the easterly wind is rolling in the fog. what to want in the accuweathere accuweather forecast. >>> and ducis rodgers has sports when we come right back. [ male announcer ] tv's come a long way. from color. to the remote. to flat screens. now it's taking a quantum leap. introducing fios quantum tv. record up to 12 shows at the same time. store up to 200 hours of entertainment in hd. plus watch live tv anytime with the fios mobile app. redefining what tv can be. that's powerful. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v redefining what tv can be

considering a new law concerning marijuana possession and >>> hello again, monica is off and sharrie williams is joining us tonight. a nazi guard accused of contributing to the holocaust during world war ii goes before a philadelphia judge. >> this trenton diner is salvaged and moved and will be restored. i'm nora muchanic we'll take you along on the journey. that story is coming up. >>> and a group of students from west philadelphia get an invite to the white house. >>> and a suspected nazi war criminal that lived freely in north philadelphia, for years u.s. officials have tried and failed to expedite, johan briar. today a break through, a judge ordered he be held on a new warrant issued by the government. leer is amy buckman with more. >> reporter: good afternoon, for nearly 40 years johan briar lived in philadelphia, he will spent the night in federal prison because officials in germany say he was a guard at ashwitz that aided and abetted in the executions there. johan briar was taken into custody by

sharrie williams is live.rter:monica the 15-year-old gunman was armed with a knife and several guns including a military-style rifle. all the weapons were obtain at family home. he hid them in a duffel bag and a guitar case as he rode the school bus that fateful day. a deadly school shooting. >> shots are fired in the locker room. >>reporter:jared padgett carrying a duffel bag, a rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammo from her family's home shooting a 14-year-old in the locker room. >> he spent a period of time in the locker room. during that time he murdered a fellow student. we have not established any link between the shooter and the victim. >> a phys. ed. teacher was reportedly targeted in the rampage. >> he was carrying a gun running after rispler. >> todd rispler was shot but they were able to get a lockdown. over the intercom this is a real lockdown. turn the lights off and stay

. >>> now for rick williams and sharrie williams, and the entire >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> tuesday night and an underground emergency cuts gas service to hundreds of people and authorities bust dozens of suspected drug dealers in a raid in berks county. but the big story is the arrest of an illegal immigrant for the rape a 26-year-old woman in center city philadelphia. a woman, a doctor at penn was strong armed on the street and hauled up to her apartment at 19th and spruce and then raped repeatedly. police say her attacker was milton garcia a honduran national. vernon odom is live with the full story. >> good evening, police say this suspect charged now with rape, robbery and kidnapping has made a full statement confessing to this crime on spruce street. >> this man milton garcia, age 28 an illegal immigrant from honduras is the center city rapist that struck saturday morning on spruce. >> the resident of rittenhouse square, we have this off the street. they say it was this who strong

with adam joseph, jaime apody, rick williams and monica malpass.with >>> hello rick is off and sharrie williams joins us. here is what is happening on "action news." a battle between republicans and democrats is heating up as new jersey approaches crunch time to balance the budget. >>> and a woman sees children playing with water guns and decides to pull out a real gun. >> and the man swims away but a little water could not stop police. >>> and a battle is gearing up to stop new jersey's plan, and the democrats are pushing for tax hikes, even if they pass a budget in time, governor christie will likely veto it. nora muchanic is live at the state house in trenton, what did lawmakers have to say today. >> republicans and democrats are still opposed in how to fill a huge hole in next year's budget. the legislature is moving towards raising taxes in a controversial package but that is something that governor christie will never go for. revolutiona revolutionary reenacters marched in trenton. they want to balance next year's state budget by raising taxes on millions and businesses. >> nobody runs ar

sharrie williams channel 6 "action news." >> there's much more to come on "action news" saturday morning, you want to check the feert -- freezer for a major summertime treat after a error. >>> hundreds of reinforcements are called in to battle a fire. >> reporter: it's beautiful day the much lower humidity doesn't last long. heat [ michael strahan ] i'm michael strahan, and i love new york. there's no place like it in the world. my favorite thing is the excitement of the outdoors. like rock climbing in the catskills, rafting in the adirondacks, surfing on long island, or getting your heart racing at watkins glen international. come discover your favorite part of new york. plan your summer vacation at iloveny.com there's something for everyone. >> firefighters say a wildfire burning in southern colorado has grown to 700 acres. officials thinkment blaze was started by lightning on monday. 35 firefighters were battling the blaze yesterday and major recent forcement were called in. a sky crane helicopter and two single engine air tankers are working on that fire. >>> it's been dry out there,

sharrie williams has the story. >>reporter:there was light at the park in camden. a fete that took two years. >> it's a great feeling. >>reporter:a lot tof celebrate as students oa -- lot tocelebra. they help to the protest using flashlights to get their point across and calling their elected officials constantly. and now they are peverance had paid off. >> we are seeing so much progress from a little group to now. >>reporter:it was a no, no because of safety concerns. this is a first. a year ago the camden metro police began to patrol on foot. they think that the lights will help reduce crime. >> the neighborhood is getting safer all the time. it will help to expedite thee/+ process. >> a part in tha party in the p. >> no matter how young you or you can make a difference in your community. >>reporter:in camden sarah share williams. >>> we have hot and dangerous weather coming tomorrow. >>> tomorrow is hotter. it's more hollywood. live double scan showing that there are not any showers or thunderstorms here now. and the action cam taking from rittenhouse square a l

. >> reporter: in kensington, sharrie williams channel 6 "action news." >> happening today philadelphia city council will voting on a bill that would lower the penalties of posing marijuana. -- possessing marijuana. the bill is expected to pass. but mayor nutter may not sign it into law. his administration has voiced concerns over his proposal because it clashes with state law. >> happening today people of same-sex marriage will clash with people in washington, d.c. meantime the judge who overturned the law bar recognition of same-sex marriage is asking to appeal it. they want to appeal it to the third circuit court of appeals in philadelphia. same-sex marriage is now legal in the keystone state. >> time for the first look of business on this thursday morning. lawmakers on capitol hill are taking a closer look at how electronic cigarettes are marketed, especially to chirnl. the senate -- children. several opponents of youth smoking testified along with the president of an ecigarette manufacturer. the rules are still being written. >>> stocks closed higher after the federal reserve said

sharrie williams joins us with more. >> the first reason to celebrate is the fact that the 17-year-old made it through high school, jared brown did something he did not do in three years, he put one foot in front of the other, he walked across the stage. graduating from high school is quite an accomplishment, marking a milestone in a teens life. their son jared is a graduating senior in parkland high school, in allentown. >> how i feel about jared graduating, my heart is about to explode. the journey to get here is different for all of these students, walking across the stage to get their diploma, is natural for all of these graduates. except jared, the 17-year-old was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when he was a baby and has been in a wheelchair since he was 14 and has not walked in three years, he wowed everyone and took his first steps. jared's big goal was to be like everybody else and walk the stage to receive his own diploma. >> there are no prouder parents in the world than janet and i. >> afterwards he was greeted with a hug and kiss from his mom and dad. >> that was awesome. >>

that and much more coming up next at 6:00, for cecily tynan, melissa magee, sharrie williams and >>>action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan and jim gardner. thursday night, the big story on "action news" tonight is the final step of our accuweather transition, temperatures are down and showers are moving through, this is the way it looked today in center city philadelphia, as the expected rain helped to move out that very hot weather, we'll see the spectacular results of this cold front come tomorrow, lets check out double scan radar and meteorologist, cecily tynan. >> we got rid of the heat and now the showers, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing nothing more than some lingering showers along the coast. yesterday's high was 94 in philadelphia, and the high came after midnight, 81 degrees, you can see all the heat pushed well down to the south, with the cold front that continues to push from the north to the south and this is bringing us a breath of fresh air, dew points show how much moisture is in the air, the dew poin

. >> reporter: in center city, sharrie williams, channel 6, action news. >> i would still be crying.nd, momma, you raised a good boy. you can tell that. >> yeah, she did. >>> that's what's making news. >>> america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america." have a great thursday. police are trying to toll identify the robber who knocked a deli clerk unconscious. >> a bill for ecigarettes will become law today. >> storm tracker 6 live double scan shows spotty showers are forming out to the

. >> chris sowers has the >> it is sunday, june 22, nydia han is off, sharrie williams joins us. >>>n the news, philadelphia police are on the hunt for a rapest who attacked a young woman in her center city apartment. we have newly he released surveillance video. >> in a park, trash and police car window shattered this is the remnants of a party in a park that left a teenager dead and one injured. >> meteorologist chris sowers is at the big board with a big check of the forecast. a last fabulous week in sports. >> reporter: i'm thinking sun, surf, sand, the jersey shore, the temperatures are in the 70s, a nice sea breeze is starting to develop. the winds are out of the east/northeast at 5 to 10 miles per hour. atlantic city at the airport, nice and quiet, 75. on the boardwalk, 71. ocean city, 73 degrees, sea isle 74. avalon, 74. a lot more sunshine down in cape may county. a little more cloud cover to the north, in time everybody will see sun as the day wears on. ocean temperature off cape may, 5 degrees. waves will range anywhere from 1 to 2 feet, so a light chop. the frontal system

sharrie williams is live in the newsroom with more. hi, sharrie. >>reporter:hi shirleen.rment charges. as you can imagine, the couple refused to get treatment for their 6-year-old for a dental condition that could have put her life at risk. why the father believes that he was only protecting his child. plus, a new treatment for dogs with bone cancer may help children and women with cancer as well. ali gorman takes a look at the remarkable progress being made here in philadelphia. we'll have those stories and much more when you join us coming up at 5:00. brian. >>> happy friday, sharrie. >> thank you. >>> and summer is kicking off at art slash. the practice begins this weekend. through september 1st they can drop in and pick up an art splash map. it's always free for kids 12 and under. [♪] >> don't you love that. the sound of steam drums signals the opening of a brand new park. spruce street harbor park opened to the public. the pop-up park has hammocks to relax and floating gardens and mist stations to cool down on hot days like this. it has a bar and restaurant. the park

. >>> and rick williams and sharrie williams a look at 5:00. >>> hi, guys.ama is set to meet with his top advisers to talk about his continuing talks in iraq. >>> a man that collapsed at the gary papa run is recovering thanks to several nurses that >>> two young girls in upper darby says that a man followed them at separate times and tried to lure them into his car. they believe it was the same man in both incidents. they are concerned it could happen again. >>> the big story on the news is a search for a suspect on two attempted lurings. >>> sarah bloomquist is live. what can you tell us. >>> rick and sharrie both the young girls that the same man followed both of them. both are students at drexilhill middle school. the most recent incident happened at the intersection of state road and shadeland avenue. the teachers want the parents to be alert and report anything unusual. >> the last day of school at drexel middle school the parents and grandchildren were picking up their children were talking about the two incidents that happened in the neighborhood. a p

. >> good morning, it is 6:00 a.m., sunday, june 22, nydia is off, sharrie williams joins us. >> a teen is killed and police suv shot up during a violent night in philadelphia. >>> america world cup fever is soaring, the u.s. plays portugal. >> we're tracking a warmup. meteorologist chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. we knew the weather yesterday was too good to last. >> reporter: it was nice unless you were in delaware and then you were hoping for something better. today promises to be a nice and bright and comfortable, looks fantastic out there. there is the view in center city. we have a few high, thin clouds overhead. but temperatures are pleasant and the humidity leaves are nice and low. 65 degrees is the 6:00 a.m. number for philadelphia. trenton, 62. 52 for the poconos. allentown and reading, 60. millville, 65. dover, 67 and lancaster you're a little bit cooler out there. showing a present temperature reading of 59. a few high, thin clouds stretching across southeastern pennsylvania, mixed skies this afternoon, if you have a tee time enjoy it. sun and

it is tuesday night and monica malpass is off and sharrie williams is joining us, the big story on "action news" is the soaring temperatures. >> we have team coverage on the summer-like weather, nora muchanic is live at the jersey shore but first lets check in with cecily tynan. she is outside with a first look at the forecast. >> the heat has arrived. philadelphia so far, the mercury soaring up into the 90s, 93 degrees. this is late for 90 degree weather, this is the latest in the your for the start of 90 degree weather in 11 years, typically we have had a few days in the 90s by this time in june. trenton 90 and reading 91 and wilmington 91 and millville 91 and the sea breeze has finally kicked up along the beaches but warm at the boardwalk in atlantic city, it's 80 degrees, if you add the humidity, it moves it up a little bit of a notch. the humidity levels have dropped since this morning. philadelphia feels like 94 and wilmington 95 and feels like 95 in mill shrill, dover though, the heat index is oppressive feeling like 98 degrees. stormtracker 6 live double

rick is off and sharrie williams joins us this evening.he big story is the attack on that mother and child. >> it happened this week in sales salem, new jersey. >> john rawlins was able to speak to the victim. >> reporter: we'll start with a disclaimer, what we show you is real violence and it could be unsettling and disturbing to some of our viewers. the victim is a 27-year-old biology student. the 2-year-old was right there at the beating and a number of people, a half dozen, believed to be teens, they were not only watching the fight but video taping it with their cell phones. >> they were all video taping the fight, i could have been dead right know. if she hit me in the right spot, it would be over, over

monica malpass is off and sharrie williams is joining us tonight and the big story is another day inin one spot we actually set a record today. adam joseph and cecily tynan is here with the latest with accuweather and possible storms. >> i am starting here in the shade, that is the place to be, yesterday was the hottest day and today even hotter. yesterday 90 and today 94, 10 degrees above normal. the record high for philadelphia for this date is 86, so not a record yet for philadelphia however we did set a record in atlantic city. the atlantic city airport temperature 94 degrees, that breaks the old record of 93 set back in the 1960s, millville currently 93 and wilmington 92 and trenton 91 and 90 on the beaches, are you not getting a sea breeze to cool you off are you getting a land breeze and have you to go into the ocean to cool off there. the heat index is high south of philadelphia, sea isle city, it

it's thursday night and monica malpass is off and sharrie williams is joining us and the big story isny thursday bringing us to a sun filled friday. >> sky 6 hd giveling us a live look over wilmington, a rainy scene and it's a bit of a wet one, meteorologist cecily tynan is at the big board wtd latest. >> stormtracker 6 live double scan showing it's all about location right now. areas north of philadelphia were clearing out but we still have showers south of philadelphia in parts of delaware and new jersey, and the high of the concentration of steady showers now south of millville and wilmington just on the edge between the rain and the clearing skies, medford lakes some rain and lightning strikes associated with the mass of showers now, this has pushed the heat to the south, it's currently 72 degrees and washington 85 and richmond 86. actually most of our region was in the 90s. still humid though, dew points in philadelphia 64 degrees, if you look up to the north though, dew points in the 40s, that is very dry air, this air will

. >> good morning, it is sunday june 22, nydia han is off, sharrie williams joins us. >>> in the newsa police car window shattered. this is the remnants after a violent night across the city of philadelphia. that left 8 people shot and two dead. >>> the hunt is on for a rapest that attacked a woman in her center city apartment. >>> chris sowers here with a look at the accuweather forecast. not bad tore sunday. >> reporter: not bad we're calling it a sunday stunner. lots of sunshine expected and low humidity levels. there's the view at penns landing, we have a little bit of cloud cover overhead worry expecting sunshine as the day wears on, temperatures top out in the low 80s. perfect finish to the weekend. 73 degrees in philadelphia. 70 in trenton, 72 in wilmington. millville, 73. sea isle city, 71. on the boards in atlantic city, 72. allentown, 67 and poconos 64. with the clouds fizzle away we'll see temperatures in the 80s. it will be a nice enjoyable day as the humidity levels drop as the afternoon wears

sharrie williams has the story. >>reporter:there was light at the park in camden. that took two years. >> it's a great feeling. >>reporter:a lot tof celebrate as students oa -- lot tocelebra. they help to the protest using flashlights to get their point across and calling their elected officials constantly. and now they are peverance had paid off. >> we are seeing so much progress from a little group to now. >>reporter:it was a no, no because of safety concerns. this is a first. a year ago the camden metro police began to patrol on foot. they think that the lights will help reduce crime. >> the neighborhood is getting safer all the time. it will help to expedite thee/+ process. >> a part in tha party in the p. >> no matter how young you or you can make a difference in your community. >>reporter:in camden sarah share williams. >>> we have hot and dangerous weather coming tomorrow. >>> tomorrow is hotter. it's more hollywood. live double scan showing that there are not any showers or thunderstorms here now. and the action cam taking from rittenhouse square a lot of f