i was going to wilmington, delaware and they were giving scholarships to cuban refugees high school in wilmington, to go to high school. so i landed in philadelphia. there was somebody waiting for me, took me to wilmington, and i went to high school in wilmington, delaware. i graduated from bank, and it is just -- i graduated from there and it is just one thing after another. we as parents sometimes think kids listen to what we are telling them -- do not listen to what we are telling them, but they are. i did not have my parents telling anything to do. i kept going back and saying, what would they tell me to do? if you are a young parent, just keep doing what you are doing. some of it will stick, i can guarantee you. so eventually i went to finish high school and eventually i went to albuquerque, new mexico, where they were also giving scholarships at university to cuban refugees. i graduated from there. i'm that my wife and the rest is history -- i met my wife and the rest is history. walter: tell us about the role, what made you passionate about the role of education in creating oppo

i was going to wilmington, delaware, and they were giving scholarships to cuban refugees high school in wilmington, to go to high school. so i landed in philadelphia. there was somebody waiting for me, took me to wilmington, and i went to high school in wilmington, delaware. i graduated from there, and it is just one thing after another. we as parents sometimes think kids listen to what we are telling them -- do not listen to what we are telling them, but they are. i did not have my parents telling anything to do. i kept going back and saying what would they tell me to do? so if you are a young parent just keep doing what you are doing. some of it will stick, i can guarantee you. so eventually i went to finish high school and eventually i went to albuquerque, new mexico, where they were also giving scholarships at university to cuban refugees. i graduated from there. i met my wife and the rest is history. walter: tell us about the role what made you passionate about the role of education in creating opportunity? mike: it certainly did because when i graduated from high school, i did n

wilmington delaware, salem, new jersey, pilesgrove, all getting pretty heavy rain.re has lightening gone? right here to part of the burlington county and we are seeing heavy downpours along the the atlantic city expressway especially around winslow township this morning. and then we will head down to dover, delaware, they seem to have been hit the hardest as far as heavy downpours thunder, lightening down to the south and around river view as well. future cast shows the rest of this rain moving through over next couple of hours and we have the chance of pop up showers, throughout the morning but then we will get a break in the action and then after lunchtime we will see more pop up showers and thunderstorms get a little bit of sunshine and instability in the air and that could cause our pop ups throughout the the rest of the afternoon and maybe even lingering in the overnight hours after in midnight future rainfall totals we could get over an inch in a few spots, some places predicting 2 inches, inch and a half is possible with those isolated heavy downpours before

they say he may be the same man responsible for cvs robberies in wilmington delaware and pennsylvania, abington newtown and aston. police are still working to confirm whether or not these are linked. >> as he is walking in, his head is down, and avoiding the camera at entry and he made mention of turning off the camera that is in the office. so he was aware of the camera being in the office area where the safe was. he had with him a black backpack where the proceed were put into for the the robbery and he did brandish a semiautomatic handgun during this robbery. i would consider him armed and dangerous. if you see him contact your local authorities. do not approach him, all right. if you see something similar to what you have seen in this video that we have released please contact the me, or your local police department. >> reporter: police say sometimes robber works alone other times he has an accomplice. police say robberies happen at the same time of the day. at this point the man has not been identified but police are hoping you can help with that. you heard the police detective s

is mild to start 76 degrees, in reading, 70 mount pocono, trenton has 76, 77 atlantic city wilmington, delaware, at 76. so everybody's pretty humid and warm this morning. and we give you another seven out of ten today because most of the daytime hours will be dry, then get the pop up thunderstorms, and it will be hot, close to 09 degrees, going for 88 today because of the increasing clouds. then 74 degrees, tonight with pop up thunderstorm or two and lots more humidity. so that will take you over the hump. we'll have the weekend forecast coming up. >> bob kelly? >> it is hump day. 5:02, good morning everybody live look the vine street expressway, we got the 50-50 going here, open on the westbound side, and it looks like we are just about ready to open up on the eastbound side. but again downtown, crews are still working here, on the vine expressway, and your ship is coming in, and it is headed for the talcony palmyra, in the middle of an opening as i promised. all traffic stopped on both sides of the river. if your honor headed out the front door, head for the betsy ross or watch for just minor

skyfox over the scene of this nasty accident, that has all southbound lanes of 459 closed, in wilmington, delawarer ago on the southbound lanes, right near exit number one, which is just south of wilmington, as you can see here, two vehicles involved, the one vehicle, up syd down, and it looks lick it is casino of laying on the hood of the second vehicle, all debris, all over the roadway here, and the somber attitude of the firefighters here i think is kind of setting the tone for what we're thinking could be fatal crashment right now that's not confirmed to our news desk upstairs, so right now, i495 closed south of wilmington, exit number one, all traffic being pushed off, into wilmington, so it is not to create bigger backlog, that's clogging the wilmington street. so getting ready to leave the house, and head south right now, your best bet, i-95, i95 runs parallel to 495 reconnect you south of the accident scene, stay out of the backlog, if it is a fatal crash, it will be closed for quite some time with a investigation. anyone that comes over the delaware memorial bridge, you don't have a probl

this is wilmington delaware. there are some folks rowing here on the cristina river. >> you know, john timmeney our former police commissioner was out there yesterday in the skull. he loves to row. >> in philly or wilmington. >> in philadelphia. >> this is wilmington. >> yes, philly down by boat house. >> he is a security specialist now in bahrain. >> wow. >> he gets around. >>> let's get back to bus stop buddy, there is bus stop budd which sunglasses, sun screen and yes, muggy the dog. temperatures through the 60's and 70's and it the is a muggy morning if you can stand the word moist, it is, a eight out of ten in the weather by the numbers. no rain to show you on ultimate doppler radar so lets talk about humidity. 87 percent relative humidity already and just 6:30 in the morning with 75 degrees, already. ninety-two is going to be the high today. the hazy sunshine. the hot and humid. 74 degrees tonight. we will tell but when we will get our next cold front and if it will make a big difference in our weather patt

mercer so trenton koibt and through philadelphia to the i-95 corridor and all the way down into wilmington delaware. we have poor air quality out there, yesterday it was a code orange in new jersey and today it's new jersey pennsylvania and delaware those of you insensitive groups especially seniors and people with heart and lung conditions want to limit your outdoor exposure 88 in philadelphia and 89 in allentown but factor in the high oppressive humidity it feels like it's 95 and already guys we have one 100 degree index value that hit the map in dover and we may see more areas up north repeat that 100 degree measure as we go through the next several hours. when does this end? and what about thunderstorms that will help end the humidity some are strong and i'll have details on all of that in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> because of the heat warning, the philadelphia corporation for aging opened up the heat line, the call center is open until midnight, it can help you find air conditioned places and tips to avoid heat stress. >>> and the heat was an obstacle for officers fightin

wilmington, delaware man had been head of the school since 2012. he was fired following his arrest. but he maintains his innocence. >> police shoot and kill a man after horrific attack inside atlantic city market. it happened yesterday morning at the cedar market at aid adriatic and pennsylvania, according to the market owner victim's second day on the job. witnesses say the suspect frequent customer, just charged inside with a knife saying one down, two to go. >> it is not a hole up. it is not a fight. it is not somebody arguing with somebody. somebody just walked in and he saw the guy was by the coffee machine, answer wanted to kill s 'd knife with him. and he cut his throat. >> when police arrived they quickly opened fire on the suspect as he tried to get away. the victim, friends say was hard-working immigrant from egypt working to send money home to his struggling family. now, instead of money they will send his body back to egypt. >> second day on the job my god. 20:00. >> neighbors are still upset over the recent violence in allentown, homing for justice now police have made

sky6 live hd looking live in wilmington, delaware. a fair amount of clouds above. 85 degrees, we're warming things up today. that's for sure. the dewpoint is 62. it was 66 just a half-hour ago so feeling humid. the winds are calm and the barometer is falling. sat lit and radar showing we have a good amount of clouds we started off with mostly cloudy skies, now we're seeing sunshine break in. here's the showers down in washington, as they cross east ward we're seeing a shower or two spill out into the region. today is mostly dry. by 3:00 p.m. warm, 86 degrees with sunshine and clouds, by 5:00 p.m., 84 maybe a shower in one or two places south and west. # p.m., 80 degrees, sunshine and clouds 9:00 p.m. 74. the overnight low will be 71. we're watching for a chance for showers. if you're heading to the shore a warm one that's for sure. clouds and sun. noble more humid than yesterday not 100% dry don't let it spoil your plans. 83 in atlantic city, 84 in ocean city. 84 in rehoboth beach and 85 in bethany beach. in the poconos sunshine and c

. >>> police in wilmington, delaware will be redeployed to crime hot spots in the city. chief bobby cummings said 14 additional officers will be involved in disrupt units. >>> police in atlanta are going under cover to crackdown distracted driving. they will pose as construction workers and station themselves at intersection where they can spot drivers using their cell phones. atlanta police say regular patrol units have a tough time citing distracted drivers because they can't get close enough to see what's going on behind the wheel. good idea. >> three people were killed in a horrible crash. police are looking into whether or not drag racing led to the record. >> police are looking into hackers who could yet be blamed for another serious cyber breach. iran keeps their nuclear facilities. military sites can go uninspected. restrictions end after 10 years. then iran could build a nuclear weapon in two months. iran has violated 20 international agreements and is the leading state sponsor of terrorism. >> good morning everyone, 6:00 a.m., thursday, july 30th, breaking righ

storm scan3, you can see little disturbance trying to bring few light rain showers, south of wilmington, delaware, through dover. they may clip extreme southern new jersey, into salem cumberland and cape may county over the next hour or two. then we clear the clouds up and back to mostly sunny skies. so good mid-morning shaping up across the region. there are the temperatures, 74 in philadelphia, everyone else still in the 60s, dover at 72 degrees comfortable 60 at this hour up in mount pocono, check out some of the suburbs mid 60s quakertown, pottstown again how many dollars at this levels levels on the lower side. seeing a lot of 50's showing up. don't see that whole lot during the summertime, it indicates fairly dry air mass, and will be comfortable outside, part of the reason the wind direction out of the north, drier wind, that will be the trends through today. here's what's happening throughout your temperature mid seven's start to see the clouds break up go, mogley sunny by noontime, warming up in the afternoon high upper 80s in philadelphia, low 80s at the shore poconos looks good. seven

and 63 degrees in wilmington, delaware, dew points are down. what does that mean? humidity is down.our mess usual of moyer tuesday dew point in the 50's, refreshing, pleasant. don't often get a chance to say that in july. here in philadelphia, so, we'll enjoy it while it is here. another errly breezes at 13 miles an hour, kind of cleaning out the air for us, it was wet wednesday yesterday, high of 82, now, our high temperature will be the same, but it is going to be completely different weather, experience, out there today. lower how many dollars at this, friday looks good, weaken we start to get the humid it toy come back, nine's, saturday, sunday, monday, tuesday, wednesday, possibility of extended heatwave, pop up showers and thunderstorms possible each afternoon. so that's your seven day forecast, enjoy today, guys. it is great. >> you better believe it. i'm feeling horrible about myself. because i am not exercising. >> why don't do you something about it? >> i never have take answer yoga class, if you ever want to try one, here is a free class. >> this is pretty cool. when i sp

accuweather now and the cloudy and possibly damp day ahead for our region sky 6 hd showing you wilmington delaware, the diamond state expected to see the showers today and the rest of us have a gloomy thursday in store. david murphy is live outside with the details. no rain coat for you at the moment. >> the bottom line is the farther south you go the rainier it is, the middle of the region the cloudier it is and rain is down south now we have thunderstorms off the coast some of them close enough to throw lightning to the shore line, especially those at the coast and sea isle city and cape may. you can see in delaware we are starting to get this slug of rain out of here, generally speaking we'll see the intensity of the rain diminish even if it's cloudy and damp down south the only chance of severe weather is south of sussex county delaware and the portion of the eastern shore in maryland and we tracked at the top of the show we should say a severe storm that is active a while. not expecting any severe weather obviously no hail or tornadoes we are looking at warm conditions, 73 durings if philadel

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. >> first information from wilmington delaware where a body was found in the park, they were called to investigate a suspicious person when they arrived they found the woman dead on the play ground. updates as we get them can be found at 6abc.com. >>> residents in south philadelphia are still dealing with a mess more than three weeks after a water main break earlier this month the break flooded a dozen basements along woodstock street residents tell "action news" that the problem is yet to be fixed and they are not getting any answers from the city. david henry is live in south philadelphia with more. >> reporter: yes hi they had a major water main break on this block two weeks ago and now they are ripping up the streets again with a new leak and once again residents have no water except in their basements. >> we got water in the basement again and the backhoe was here and when the backhoe had left that is when we lost pressure and our basement started to get flooded again. >> it's frustrating for the residents of south would stock street, they got flooded out and lost water during

. >> first information from wilmington delaware where a body was found in the park, they were callederson when they arrived they found the woman dead on the play ground. updates as we get them can be found at 6abc.com. >>> residents in south philadelphia are still dealing with a mess more than three weeks after a water main break earlier this month th

. >> now a much calmer accuweather forecast outside showing us wilmington delaware the weekend ahead is free of humidity melissa magee is outside it feels much better out there today. >> it really does eva, we could use the break after that crazy weather we had last night a nice pocket of blue sky overhead and these temperatures are responding nicely. 79 in philadelphia and 72 in the poconos, and sea isle city 79 and beach haven in the upper 70s, you look at the wind speed it's pretty calm sustained at 9 miles per hour in the poconos, to as high as 14 miles per hour in wilmington and dover but look at the wind direction, the wind particles are coming in from the northwest that means we have a drier air mass overhead today. any time you have dew points at 60 degrees or below we have a comfortable air mass over head and no humidity to contend with. so enjoy it. 3:00 this afternoon 84 and upper 80s at 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. temperatures are in the lower 80s, whether you are in the city or the shore or the poconos, in the city today bright and less humid lots of sun at the shore today 84 and

february 2013, wilmington delaware 39-year-old christine bell ford stood inside the courthouse waiting four had x husband david matusiewicz to show up. matusiewicz did show up but with his dad, tom matusiewicz. police say he pulled out a gun, shot and killed his former daughter-in-law and friends laura bench multiple ford. >> her girl were her life she lilt every day to provide four them >> reporter: williams was married to belled for before pats mattos and spoke to "eyewitness news" after the shooting. >> she's been infer terrified, >> reporter: belled for's come father in law pulled the trigger, david matusiewicz his mother lend nor and sister amy could face life in prison forecyber talking. >> have you ever seen like this. >> no >> reporter: daniel mcgarrigle focused on interact crime ten years. >> this is truly a first of its kind the element of cyber stalking resulting in death is really the issue here. that's unique to this case, >> reporter: how unique? mcgarrigle says the precedence set case has implications for all 50 states, clients on the defense side of the courtroom should

. >>> wilmington delaware native elainea della done playing in her first all-star game. mya moore cleans her up. she looks great. chicago, sky force the leading scorer in the wnba scores 16 points in the all-star game today. not enough, for the w the the west are winners 117-112 she's doing so well everyone down in delaware, of course, around the country so proud of elainea. >> thanks, jeff. >>> top stories coming up stick around. >>> here's is what happening on "action news" at 11:30. inside the mind of the gunman, investigators continue to search for clues as to why a man opened fire inside a crowded theater in louisiana. >>> also, a family out for a swim off the the jersey coastline nearly lose their lives, in dangerous rip currents. we will have the full story. >>> happy gathering to honor young mother and her three children tragically killed one year ago today. >>> but first tonight the ongoing investigation into the deadly movie theater shooting in lou san a authorities continue to dig into the past of the gunman john houser, to see what could have prompted him to

the gold cup title game is tomorrow at the link between mexico and jamaica. >>> wilmington delaware elaine delladon is leading vote getter for the wnba all-star game and finally she makes her all-star debut. in the last few years she has had injuries and illness kept her out. elaine delladon gets a long overdue introduction here on six abc and moore is cleaning her up, and she looks great. leading scorer, in the wnba this season, scored 16 points today, but hey its not enough for the w. the the west, they win 117-112. >>> speaking of local athletes who have taken over their sports millville new jersey native mike trout is larger than life right now and he is in more ways than one. take a look at this in l.a. they built a life sized mike trout bobble head, just like the all-star game mvp, the angels superstar dollies 6-foot two trout, he has a hard time getting it in his car. they should put this right in downtown millville, new jersey. >> absolutely. >> they would love it. >> hard to get that on the dashboard. >> or an airplane. >> you don't make it in life until you have a bobble head. >>

not affecting traffic in terms of volume yet. 495 in wilmington delaware right around 12th street damp roadways throughout the area but not a lot of volume in either direction. if you're heading out the door on the pa turnpike 22-minute drive times. all the cars are moving nice and green. 66 miles per hour is the average speed. if you are headed out the door in philadelphia mlk drive is closed due to construction between sweet briar drive and ben franklin parkway. take the schuylkill expressway as an alternate. coming up in the next ten minutes we check in with mass transit. >>> breaking international news overnight. there is now a nuclear agreement in place with iran. after weeks and months of wrangling, this deal ensures that iran will not have enough nuclear material to make a weapon for the next ten years. it also eases sanctions on iran. now, under the deal the u.n. can ask to visit and inspect nuclear sites. iran has the right to challenge that request meaning that access is not immediately guarantee. that part of the deal gives iran time to cover up any sign of noncompliance. pr

. >> we're looking live at wilmington, delaware. you can see no problems, no accidents. hings moving along just fine. we'll check in with new jersey roads coming up at 4:30. >>> i'm matt delucia live in new castle delaware. the cleanup begins after last night's storm. we'll walk you through the damage, next. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >>> a lot of that last night. this morning, people are recovering from rough weather that tore through the region last night. we're live with a look at the damage and efforts to clean it up. >> look at what it looks like right now outside, calm storms are over. ben franklin parkway. today we expect to see sunshine and it should be less sticky out there. better hair day today. all looking forward to that. good morning, this is nbc 10 news today. i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm chris cato. it is a nice change today. stars in the sky, skies are clear out there. it was rough last night. meteorologist bill henley standing by with his first alert forecast. you told us yesterday morning those storms would be intense and they were. >> they were right on

>> new this morning on "action news" a gunman is on the run after opening fire on a man in wilmington, delaware say the shooting happened shortly before midnight near tenth and spruce streets. when police arrived they found a 20-year-old man lying in the street with multiple gun shot wounds to the back and the leg. he was rushed to christiana hospital and is in critical condition. police are searching for a motive for this crime. >>> crews in upper darby still working this morning to clean up the scene of monday night's four alarm blaze. the action cam was on south 69th street early this morning where demolition is under way. the fire caused major damage to the payless shoe storm "action news" reporter katherine scott will have a live report on the cleanup. >> a delaware woman stole a fire department pickup truck then got into an accident before finally being arrested. authorities say a 42-year-old woman stole the vehicle from the new castle county police headquarters parking lot yesterday. officials say the woman took off. she was then involved in an accident and fled the scene. a couple of ho

police say the wilmington delaware man had inappropriate contact with a teenaged student while he was principal and teacher at concept school. the west town school said simons had been fired. he's out of jail tonight after posting $100,000 bail. >> it is a hot commodity so much so new jersey lawmakers are trying to regular date breast milk. lawmakers looking how to over seat buying and selling of it. one bill calls for the state department of health to set up licensing requirements between non and for profit companies. it would create procedures for shreking and screening breast milk donors. >>> have you seen this dog? a frantic search tonight for this pup that's been missing for several days now. the dog was in a foster home while his owner was serving in the military. >> his family is about to come home now though, and brody hasn't been seen since july 2nd. dawn timmeney joins us now with more on the mission to bring brody home. dawn? >> well this is such a heartbreaking story lucy. the woman fostering brody is offering a $500 reward. she's been taking care of this dog as it if were

allentown when you factor the humidity still feeling like 93 for philly none in wilmington wilmington, delaware. 89 tron 10 and 85 in allentown. excessive heat warning conditions for philadelphia and adjacent suburbs until 8:00 o'clock monday. areas in orange that's heat advisory also until 8:00 on monday heat indices up around 100 degrees once again for the day on monday. so just stay cool, guys. be inside drink plenty of of water. stay in the air-conditioning and avoid any strenuous activity if possible and right now storm scan thee is quiet. just some clouds. but there will be chance for scattered shower or storm with all this heat and humidity. talk more about that coming up in a few minutes. natasha, back over to you. >> justin, see you inn sigh soon. many people went swimming to escape this heat today but for some a day of fun turned tragic. tonight search crews recover the body of a male swimmer who disappeared into the delaware river off of burlington, new jersey. witnesses say the man tried to swim to a they are by island around 7:00 o'clock. new jersey state police marine units and bu

a live look from wilmington delaware.cott when does this rain move good. >> we can expect to see rumbles thunder and hear some of that activity overnight tonight and early on your wednesday. take a look the ultimate doppler right now. take look at this area of low pressure to the western part of the state. it's swirling and also out ahead of it will once port looking at thunderstorm activity pretty quiet right now. but more of that rain will be moving in downpours at times tomorrow. look at the clock. by 4am when you're watching sue you can see around berks county, reading also moving into chester county new castle county, salem, cumberland looking at heavy rain that continues to move toward philadelphia by 6am. downpours on and off again across the area and more tropical humid air mass will stay on top of us. look at the dew points right now in the low 70s. so that's a measure of moisture any time dew points are right around 70 or better, it starts to feel oppressive when you step outdoors. so the bottom line, remaining

the first in wilmington delaware. then abington montgomery township newtown borough aston on saturday and sunday burlington, new jersey. >> these individuals or this individual that if they are not id pod and arrested this pattern of conduct will purchase sift until they are. >> surveillance photos show a similar looking man wearing the same black hat always showing silver handgun entering the stores as they're opening or closing. once he's seen within a accomplice the suspect is described as a black man in his 20s with medium build and goatee. and tonight police are still working to see if all of these robberies are related. a source close to the investigation tells me it's possible the suspect may have been worked at a cvs store in the past because of his inner knowledge of the store and its layout. if you none with information call police. i'm diana rocky cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> diana thank in other news a florida man is in police custody for allegedly taking a video of aa's skirt in burlington county wal*mart.

a live look from wilmington delaware. scott when does this rain move good. >> we can expect to see rumbles thunder and hear some of that activity overnight tonight and early on your wednesday. take a look the ultimate doppler right now. take look at this area of low pressure to the western part of the state. it's swirling and also out ahead of it will once port looking at thunderstorm activity pretty quiet right now. but more of that rain will be moving in downpours at times tomorrow. look at the clock. by 4am when you're watching sue you can see around berks county, reading also moving into chester county new castle county, salem, cumberland looking at heavy rain that continues to move toward philadelphia by 6am. downpours on and off again across the area and more tropical humid air mass will stay on top of us. look at the dew points right now in the low 70s. so that's a measure of moisture any time dew points are right around 70 or better, it starts to feel oppressive when you step outdoors. so the bottom line, remainin

hey, northern delaware, we're taking a live look from sky6 at wilmington, delaware, where the currentture is 73 degrees. 75 here on city avenue getting up to the 90's today. could be the start of another heat wave. >> let's head over to matt pelman, see what things are looking like for people commuting in from the suburbs. good morning matt. >> if you're saying to yourself why did i even bother getting up this morning, i have a good reason for you. it is national milk chocolate day. yes. >> uh-huh. >> so, for breakfast this morning have an apple, i don't want the nutrition any of thes among us to get upset with me but have an apple but also enjoy a little milk chocolate. this has peanut butter in it. so i think it's kind of healthy. coming out of the suburbs this morning, this is 422. a little bit of fog here over the creek by valley forge national park but otherwise the overnight construction is gone. so the traffic is moving just fine on 422 because the lanes are opened. construction crews will return tonight here by trooper road at 7 o'clock and that's happening each night this wee

>>> new this morning on "action news" a gunman is on the run after opening fire on man in wilmington, delaware say the shooting happened shortly before midnight near tenth and spruce streets. when police arrived on the scene they found a 20-year-old man lying in the street with multiple gun shot wounds to the back and leg. he was rushed to christiana hospital is that in critical condition. police are also searching for a motive for this crime. >>> crews in upper darby are still working this morning to clean up the scene of monday night's four alarm blaze. the action cam was on south 69th street early this morning where demolition is under way. the fire caused major damage to the payless shoe store. other businesses hope to reopen today. "action news" reporter katherine scott will have a live report on the cleanup in our next half hour. >> a delaware woman stole a fire department pickup truck then got into an accident before finally being arrested. authorities say a 43-year-old woman stole the vehicle from the new castle county policy police headquarters parking lot yesterday. officials say the

a live look tonight from wilmington delaware. beautiful view there.treets are still dry on this warm summer night people out enjoying those cooler temperatures. dave, you're tracking some rain and another heat wave. >>> yes. we will deal with the rain first. before that heat wave. this rain is pushing pushing in from the northern and western suburbs here it's now moving through carbon and monroe counties very strong storm there right over the northeast extension as showers and storms very isolateed just northwest of pottstown and right through berks county. there's one heavier shower there north of reading. all of this moving to the southeast. here's the storm we're talking about in carbon county. right along the northeast extension. a lot of lightning very heavy rain maybe even small hail this will slowly begin to drift south. there is allentown not there yet yet. these will all slowly push to the southeast though. this is where it is right now. this is the current ultimate doppler radar picture and we go right into the computer forecast picking up t

wilmington. how hot is it in delaware? >> my grandma says she dropped an egg it would have cooked. >> reporter: that hot. a sweltering snowman melting get your walk in early don't sit outside for lunch kind of day. these guys had to be out here. there is brickwork to be done. they did have a strategy. >> the trick is to start early and acclimate through the day. keep hydrated and you'll be okay. >> reporter: the guys don't go inside tblghe building. they say if you get a taste of a/c you won't go back outside. signs tell you to use the revolving door which helps keep the heat out. we found few people making the walk over here today. >> some people use their own coffee machines when it's hot like this. >> reporter: going outside today for coffee a walk or whatever you will feel it. >> exhausting. it's hot. >> reporter: it is hot but you get a great view of the river front and a nice breeze up here. at 5:00 we will tell you about places people went to beat the heat today but again, if you are going to be out in the heat i ca

eighty in wilmington, millville and dover delaware. that is how we're starting.ll end up at 94, 95 degrees and then tomorrow we are back in the 90's as well with the weak cold front coming through. here's the important number, that heat index heat index is 99 today. that is what it will feel like outside and heat index is back in the 90's on tuesday. so two more days of this extreme heat, it will end up being a four day heat wave. so again reminders that we have had for you out there are to take care of yourself, slow down, take breaks, stay hydrated, dress for summer and then again nobody gets left in the hot car not a pet not a child not an adult nobody. the just got to take care of yourself on a day with heat like this you just cannot fool around. having warned but all of that which seems obvious but we need to do it, we have a four out of ten today in your weather by the numbers because of the extreme heat. ninety's today and tomorrow, blessed relief on wednesday. we will not only be in the mid 80's but it will feel better because humidity will drop and dew p

it is 7:40, sunday morning if you're just waking up with us, sky6 live hd looking at wilmington delawarely, nice bright and shiny but more comfortable sitting in the air can understand studio. >> reporter: we're seeing the humidity tick up this morning the nice ride we had this week is coming to an end. as we look outside, storm tracker 6 live backing up the sky 6 image we just showed you. you can see we're basically dry locally. there's a bit of a shower and failing thunderstorm up over connecticut. that is pushing over areas of eastern long island and going straight out to the ocean we don't have to worry about that. as we take a look outside we do, once again have sky 6. you can see sun splashing down on the tennis courts at temperature university. not a great day for tennis, but it will be humid than the last couple of days. that's the first highlight of the forecast. we'll talk about humidity is in the process of returning. probably stays with us for a little bit. later in the forecast there's a chance of heat wave number 3. 73 in philadelphia. as you wuk outside, 70 in wilmington.

now it's 80. 75 degrees in wilmington, delaware.e a change in just a short period of time. the early showers moving out, becoming less humid after midnight. 73 for a low in philadelphia. 63 north and west. during the day tomorrow, a lot of sunshine. still going to be hot but not nearly as humid. you will notice that change. this is a real big drop in humidity. the seven-day forecast is still relatively low humidity saturday and sunday so the heat won't be so bad but monday and into tuesday, it's really going to get hot and humid as we see the southerly winds come back and we will finally break this thing by the middle of next week. >> look forward to that. >>> sharks and jellyfish have been the talk all summer but now another sea creature making waves in south jersey. >> next, the animal spotted swimming in an unusual spot in our area and what may have brought them here to visit. iran keeps their nuclear facilities. military sites can go uninspected. restrictions end after 10 years. then iran could build a nuclear weapon in two mont

delaware county seeing heavier downpours and wilmington seeing a pretty good shower. look at the heavy rain moving through middletown right now. this is not the severe with weather i'm expecting later today. that is coming from a system that is moving through the ohio valley and extend into kentucky. this is where we have seen severe weather this morning. those storms are on the move and heading towards louisville. they are not as strong right now as they were earlier. but as things heat up in our area this afternoon and these storms roll in to northwestern pennsylvania by later this morning, it's this afternoon, during the late afternoon and evening hours we will see the greatest threat from these storms that look like they are going to come together. this is 6:00 this evening. updated information shows that line of showers moving into berks county and lancaster county at that hour and fast moving storms. by 7:00, lehigh valley into philadelphia and soldier jersey could see strong storms. heavy downpours but the biggest threat from damaging wind as the storms race th

three delaware women are accused of stealing a purse inside a wilmington grocery store. scarlett zimmerman stole a woman's purse right from her shopping cart and then ran outside to a truck where two other women were waiting. it happened friday at the acme on centerville road. police pulled the truck over and found the purse inside of it. 24 year old and 26 year old dina carter. you see them all. they face a list of charges. they hit the diamond to raise some money for two familyies. it was the inaugeral police versus fire department soft ball tournament. it was in honor of robert wilson and james craig who both lost their lives protecting our city. sergeant wilson's family came out to support the event. he's still in our minds and our hearts. you'll always be in our heart. we always miss him. very competitive yep a day of celebration. the final score can of police versus fire was 8 to 7. they raised a few thousand dollars forth families of wilson and craig. nicely donement so maybe you're just sitting down for breakfast, maybe you're thinking about going out to get a li

statement and federal aid to help in the recovery. >>> a trash truck crashed into power lines in wilmington delawarerews are working to repair the lines. nobody was hurt. >> plenty of people will spend the holiday weekend in the pocono pointmountains. here is a live look at lake wallenpaupack. brittney brittney shipp has more on the forecast. >> the latest models show the best chance of rain is along the shore, but clearing in time for fireworks. storms moving into delaware pushing out of seifert. you can see how fast-moving these storms are. sea isle city cape may, pushing off shore. a bit of light rain now throughout parts of atlantic city. light rain transitioning throughout philadelphia. you can see how fast these showers are moving. it's not going to be a total washout today. if you're closer to the pokeconos, you are not seeing any of this rainfall. 68 in the poconos. 76 in allentown. 70 in atlantic city. temperatures in wildwood at 73. nice start to the morning. the next eight hours we will see temperatures of 76 by 1:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 79. temperatures by 7:00 p.m. high 70s. comfortable tonig

. >> beautiful look over wilmington delaware, but he took the french open title with his doubles partnerld team tennis, and actually there with jen, jen is he going to give you some pointers then? >> i don't think i need any pointers, do i? good morning. >> good morning. >> okay, weaver played a little off camera. i think you thought that i was going to be worse than i appeared? >> yes. >> congratulations on the french open win, hoping to repeat yourself at the us open yes? >> thanks a lot. >> so you're super tall. do you think that helps now doubles relationship? yes, to be as tall as i am, i am go today angles, which one is better for me, and always trying, trying to use in my favor. >> and mixed doubles boys and girls. >> yes. >> word on the street would you like me to be your new partner? >> of course. >> a lot of adult 30 40 plus, they're playing a lot of doubles tennis, and you have real simple but useful tip for them. >> yes, don't be angry with the partners. >> because we see. that will i go -- go there, i go there. you see that quite a bit. people get all mad. then do you have r

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temperature upper 70s, 76 wilmington delaware, capitol city in delaware, you guys at 74 in dover. palmyra, in urge new jersey 78 degrees already, 73 pottstown, 72 in quakertown. nice and quiet on storm scan3 just some clouds rolling on through, dry and there could be stray shower this afternoon, but look at the temperatures by 10:00 85, noontime, already at 93:00 o'clock, 95 degrees, and 6:00 still hanging out in the low 90s reaching high of 95 today for philadelphia, at the shore, poconos i'll let you know when relief is in site when you show you the seven day forecast in a few. >> three-story home goes up in flames forcing dozens every residents out of their homes . >> i spoke with sergeant miller, he tells me they do have person of interest, in connection with this fire. that matches a description given by eyewitness, earlier this morning. they're also pulling surveillance video to see who could have possibly started this fire green here at this vacant property, vacant three-story property of juniper street near snyder. and fire officials say it began around 3:30 a.m. believed

hello wilmington, delaware live look at i-95 as you work your way south towards dover downtown we going brakes tap here as folks exit for 30th street station. 59 southbound we had a unof those respr scotters ais can the lanes. he don't know what happened to the scooter driver but police kicked it to the vied and we have brake tapping construction zone and downed wires and local detour this morning and northeast fully red lion sand sandsmeyer police activity from the overnight accident. red lion road is on. now during the day beginning 9:00 heads up. penndot will put down the cones and take out the right lane on the roosevelt boulevard between schuylkill and broad street. and that's going to cause a ja jamo during the midday especially on the expressway. >> after weeks of speculation it appears the phillies family pulled a trigger on cole hamle team they have agreet to let him go. >> is we knew was comeing. we did but i don't know let me get this out of the way. 90% of my callers were fine with it. thiss with a volume deal. this was a quantity deal. six players, including three prospe

have flash flood warning until 5:30 up in part of the pocono mountains and we will get down to wilmington delaware. we are raining there in woolwich township across the river, and, as we head toward the shore it looks like heavy rain along the atlantic city expressway here. most nettably in at the latin i can county and we will head down to dover delaware where it is raining pretty hard, still with the heavier downpours starting to move toward the bay. that is what we have right new, with the round up of our radar. 71 degrees. 90 percent relative humidity. sunrise at 5:55. we will in the see any sun initially, it has got muggy and stormy here for the rest of the morning and scattered thunderstorms throughout the day, along with scattered sunshine. 85 degrees should be our high temperature depending on how much sun we will get and 8:20 is your sunset time. that should get you ready for monday, have that rain gear nearby, with more pop up thunderstorms possible so if your kids are in summer cam top day and playing outside they have got to keep an eye on the sky. that is your weather authority foreca

. >>> ♪ ♪ >> wow what a light show beer we're getting in wilmington, delaware.s storm sue, will be loud? >> yes, there is a line of strong thunderstorms, moving through the area, as we speak. you see them showing up here on ultimate doppler radar. national weather service has a severe thunderstorm warning out for this area in yellow until 4:45 this morning. just covered with lightning this shot of radar, you can see it all heading into chester county, into delaware county eventually, on our doorstep here in philadelphia, and trenton look out within the next maybe half hour, 45 minutes, you'll be getting some severe thunderstorm warning probably continue to move as conditions warrant up in the pocono mountains seeing rain thunderstorms extends up towards allentown your doorstep. i think we might have few more. >> viewers this morning than we usually do. >> concord g delaware county, west goshen, you can see how hard this rain is falling. so unlike last week, we had a loft wind damage from thunder storm, this is going to be flooding. >> this is moving into central

. >>> and some traffic troubles this friday evening in wilmington delaware. police say an east penn railway freight train derailed on lancaster pike near dupont road. six cars in all hopped the track it happened around 2:00 this afternoon. roads in this area are still blocked and will be until crews get those cars back on track. >>> philadelphia police need your help finding a missing man from the city's harrowgate section. 33-year-old robert o'brien who also goes by christopher roads was last seen at his home on the 1800 block of east westmoreland street. he disappeared back on june june 18th. he was wearing khakis an black t-shirt. if you have any information at all, call police. >>> pennsylvania governor tom wolf says he's open to finding ways to wipe out a long-term deficit and boost education spending without raising sales or income taxes. the democrat now says he's willing to explore ideas as long as the states toes deficit is addressed honestly and without what he calls smoking mirrors. state is 10 days into a fiscal year without a new budget which is