the government will to have decide if communities and suburban philadelphia suffered rotational wind or not but whatever they were they damaged homes, and brought down trees and power lines. the meteorologist cecily tynan has latest facts and figure from accu weather and sharrie williams has extraordinary images sent to us by you, our viewers but lets start with lehigh valley correspondent walter perez in coplay bureau. it looks like that area got the worst of it tonight. >> reporter: it sure seems that way, jim. sometimes pictures tell better story then i ever could. you could see this big tree toppled over this tree toppling in this direction and in of the trees toppling in on the opposite with a root ball tearing up the sidewalk and part of the roof in the back yard. two houses over and there is no damaging whatsoever. regardless you talk to people around here and they will tell you this was one wick storm. >> i never experienced anything like that before. never ever. >> reporter: bill meyer of white hl wnships talking about the fast moving storm, that arrived, packing powerful wi

. >> in january 2005, she said that cosby sexually assaulted her at his home in suburban philadelphia at the time. >> the impressions the detectives gave me is she was telling the truth but her recollection was fuzzy. >> a fuzzy memory he says is consistent with victims of date rape drugs. >> we were building the theory she had been drugged. >> cosby's lawyer called the accusations it lir preposterous and truly bizarre but cosby agreed to talk to detectives. >> cosby i believe felt he was going to be arrested and was frightened. >> in the end, the prosecutor decide there was not enough evidence to bring charges. >> what i think and what i can prove are two different things. >> undeterred, constand filed a civil suit against cosby laying out her accusations for everyone to see. >> she was the first woman to come forward and come forward and say it with her name. >> she claimed cosby had invited her to his home offering career advice. >> she was talking to him because she was thinking about a career change and nervous about it and wanted his advice on it and she was talking about how ne

let's bring in bruce castor, running for district attorney in suburban philadelphia, montgomery county. with bruce, nice to have you on with us. you were the d.a. back in 2005 when a temple university basketball official accused cosby of sexual assault. this is the deposition we're talking about. ten years ago you chose not to prosecute cosby but today you're rethinking that. what's different now, bruce? >> actually, i'm not rethinking the prosecution of cosby for sexual assault. i'm thinking that there might be a possibility with the release of the deposition transcript that he might have lied during that transcript under oath and while the statute of limitations would have run on have virtually any crime that was known at the time the deposition transcript was sealed and because it was sealed, a very strong argument can be made that it was not available to law enforcement and the statute didn't begin to run on perjury until it was unsealed? >> so to be clear, you never read that deposition where he admits to acquiring quaaludes to give to women he was sleeping with and so forth? you

erica kicks off the holiday weekend in philadelphia while thousands have flocked to the shore for the fourth. >> numerous suburban communities marking start of july 4 holiday weekend. we hop you have a wonderful time celebrating america's 239th birthday. >> friday night airport big story is celebration of this country's independence and tonight in the tri-state it was amid summer night's dream. philly pops filled independence mall with pate real estate otic music and as always the crowd loved it. >> hundred of thousandsch folks migrated to the beaches and boardwalks of the jersey shore. meteorologist cecily tynan is standing by with the weekend accuweather forecast annie mccormick is live on the ben franklin parkway and first we go live to "action news" reporter jeff rheriko is bursting at the steams for the big holiday weekend. >> when you think of perfect days at the shore this is one weather is ideal and all though the fire wokz ended an hour ago plenty of cities -- some don't want it to come to an end. >> the sky over the jersey shore lit up as the 4th of july weekend kiktd off with a bang there was more than

philadelphia. there is limited rails running september 26th and september 27th trains will stop at 30th street and not suburban station. the pass will cost you $10, you must pick your home station and select a window of time you will be traveling. >> they will try to keep crowds consistent. you can follow the pope by following 6 abc pope on twitter. >> still to come, a woman accused of staging her own kidnapping is now getting some vindication, the announcement from the fbi that could clear her name. >>> and a celebration at mission control, the historic moment in space that sparked quite a bit of excitement. and karen rogers is back with the accuweather forecast. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all sta

the pope comes to philadelphia to speak at the world meeting of families. trains will not stop at suburban station. you must specify your home station and select a window of time when you'll be traveling. all riders using regional rail on september 26 and 27th including regular septa customers and visitors will be required to purchase a one day papal pass. no other fares will be accepted. >>> get updates on pope francis' visit by following @ 6abc pope on twitter. >> a new exhibit offers a flips of a cultural safe haven for gays and transgender. it's a place where they unite to be seen. >> we're looking live from our temple university camera. i just thought i saw a tennis player out there. he might have hit his ball over there. >> reporter: i hope that guy has some water. meteorologist chris sowers is back next with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. i'm sigourney weaver and new york is my home. there's no place like it in the world... like our state parks. the adirondacks are my favorite. for hiking, fishing, camping, you name it. niagara falls is the oldest state park, but visi

philadelphia while thousands have flocked to the weekend in philadelphia while thousands have flocked to the shore for the fourth. >> numerous suburban

coming to philadelphia into a problem thing with whether or not things are closed, thousand get a pass why don't the passes sell the first time, et cetera, et cetera. but, chris after the suburban rail pass situation hopefully gets settled next week, then septa plans to announce sometime next week, as well, how a to plans to sell three day pope passes for it subways, trolleys, and buses. you can only hope that goes a lot smoother. so we don't have any bombardment of problem pope stories for our viewers. >> the reason we are painting it with a broad brush we haven't been give answer lot of confidence in the process so far. when you roll out the septa pass thing and it crashes and then they do a lottery the comments that the mayor said about roads being closed, and then that was mis-information, i think a loft just a lot of questions like maybe this won't go off so well. what are your thoughts about that? >> reporter: since this is the pope and since god's kind of involved we hope everything goes off okay. we hope he doesn't call out sick that weekend. we hope it doesn't rain that weekends. i'm sure people are already bothering sue what's the weather september 26th and 27th. so t

style sale of pope weekend suburban rail passes, and chris murphy, among the people on that mural that you are reporting at, paul owens known for decades here in philadelphiad gm of the phillies in 1980 world series team, as the pope. >> exactly, dallas green, the manager of the 1980 team. we tell but the 34 prominent players in full display, where you can see this, and most importantly, this great dedication coming up, this weekend. jenn fred, you are one of the artists. >> not your average, seneca high school math teachers. looking good, baby girl. we are barefoot g. she says that i can do it. we'll try it. >> no problem. >> but skiing, did you in the the evel knievel wet suit? >> i did. >> didn't that look great? what a perfect day. the seven day forecast, 90s every day. >> yes. >> it will be a long one. but, you know, dog days of summer. seven out every ten, there is muggy, of course humidity, got the heat, humidity, all part of it, temps in the mostly in the 70s, few 60s out there this morning, and excessive heat warning until tomorrow evening, when the thunderstorms hit. and air quality warning for today, everywhere, almost everywhere else, look wher