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Live from the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia. This is cbs Eyewitness News at 11 00. There could be commuter chaos come tuesday t septa cars are taken off the tracks, rail riders are being warned to expect a rough ride to work. Good evening im natasha brown, thanks so much for joining us. Structural defects were found on more than 100 septa cars. Now those cars are out of service. Eyewitness news joe holden says rail riders need to prepare for what could possibly be a messy morning commute tuesday. Reporter were talking about the silver liner five, it is a third of septas entire rail fleet. At this point, septa is trying to figure out how it will address the issue. That involves not only getting the parts to correct it, but also finding the manpower hours to get it dones one thing is clear. Tuesdays rush hour will be full of headaches. Just after midnight friday, septa Officials Say an inspector noticed a silver liner five rail car was leaning. The problem would be much more serious than first thought. Cracks were discovered in the trains main suspension system. This is an allhands on deck situation for septa. We understand the profound ways in which this will adversely affect our loyal riders. Reporter rare Holiday Weekend News Conference, septa managers detailed their actions. They say all silver liner fives were taken out of Service Within 24 hours. The 120 silver liner cars make up about a third of septas entire Regional Rail fleet. With 1 3rd of our fleet out of service, however, tuesday is the challenge. Unfortunately, it will be rough on our railroad customers. Reporter 95 of 100 silver liner cars inspected were found to have some level of cracking in a part of the oh suspension system. We asked what the worst Case Scenario would be if the trains were left undressed. At high speed you could have a derailment. Reporter were told fixing them would be complicated of the Transit Authority is working with the trains manufacturer on a fix, which may not be completed until august. Every rush hour train will be crowded. There are going to be passengers who are past by. Reporter Matthew Mitchell says septa riders should brace for significant disruptions come rush hour on tuesday morning. When you have to pull the entire fleet out of service and that fleet is 1 3rd, the a serious effect. Reporter come tuesday, septa will be offering on a modified saturday schedule, that was initially made and developed for emergencies and weather events. Of course, out of all of this, septa is recommending that if you have another travel option to use it come tuesday. In the stat center, joel holden cbs Eyewitness News. Septa says the silver liner five cars arrive between 2010 and 2013 and with those cars out of service, septa will rely heavily on its silver liner four fleet which has been in use 40 years. Our coverage continues online, you can watch the entire News Conference at cbsphilly. Com. Thousands spent the day on Independence Mall enjoying a free birthday party. The festivities ended on a high note with a patriotic performance by philly pops. Trang do joins us with a big party out there tonight. Reporter natasha, lots of fun here today. Organizers say the attendance here far exceeded their expectations. Its clear many people making the philly parts part of their celebrations and they did not disappoint tonight. Reporter no one provides the july 4th sound effects quite like the philly pops. With an Independence Hall back transport, attracted 15,000 listeners, sam andrews makes it a holiday tradition. To see people i want to go out and see this and enjoy the celebration of our countrys birth is terrific. Reporter others in the crowd seeing them for the first time. Were enjoying it. Its good for the kids. Its a little more intimate than the big concerts they have and quiet and relaxing. Were enjoying it. Philadelphia is a multicultural city. Its nice to be kind of part of that and again in a kind of relaxed way. Reporter the concert capped off a busy day where an allday block Party Provided fun for all ages. Its a mix of everything. Its a families. Its friends. Its foreigners, people from all over the country. I feel like theres a lot of people from everywhere here its great to see. Happy 4th of july to everybody out there. Reporter if you missed them they will be holding another free concert tomorrow on the ben franklin parkway. Thats all a part of wawa welcome america. A Fireworks Show will follow. For now, were live from Independence Hall, trang do cbs eyewitness. More fireworks are lighting up the sky across the region tonight. Eyewitness news at mt. Hollys Independence Day celebration in iron works park. Families took a seat on the field to watch the bombs bursting in air. The fireworks display cast off an evening of family activities and plenty of fun food and music for all. For a list of all the nearby Fireworks Show and family events head to our website cbsphilly. Com. Holiday weekend has been great so far. But wet weather is on the way. Lets check in with lauren casey whos tracking this rain and when its going to arrive. The grilling weather, the firework weather has been great so far but things get a little bit dicier as we head into the holiday. Only 78 in philadelphia today. Average High Temperature for todays date 87. Nowhere near that. Warm spot 82 in lounge High Temperatures in wildwood at 72 degrees. Weve cooled off. Of down into the mid to upper 60s along the coast. 67 in the lehigh valley. 50s in the poconos. 71 degrees right now in the city. Stormscan 3 showing us precipitation that did impact parts of delaware. Now moving well offshore. We still do have a dense high level cloud cover in place. And of course, everyone looking forward to fireworks if you havent seen them already, fireworks display over the parkway tomorrow evening, we will see Thunder Showers developing right around that time frame, well talk more specifically about the timing of the fireworks. Summertime returning with a vengeance as we head into next week, all the details coming up. Thank you. New details in the investigation into a deadly water craft accident in summer point new jersey. New Jersey Marine Police say a father and young son were on a jet ask ski when they collided with or a jet ski yesterday. The father and son were killed. Today, investigators revealed the boy was sitting closest to the jet skis steering and controls and that is being looked at is a possible contributing factor in this crash. Police say jet skis can be difficult to control for the inexperienced. 115 people were killed when a truck bomb exploded overnight in baghdad. At least 187 others were injured. Cbs correspond Wendy Gillette reports, the suicide bomber targeted a busy shopping area just before the end of the muslim holiday ramadan. Reporter flames inside a Shopping Mall lit up a dark baghdad neighborhood after a bomb in the back of a pickup truck exploded early sunday. The carnage was substantial. More than 100 dead, including at least 15 children, ten women and six Police Officers. Almost 200 others were injured. Hours later in daylight, crowds gathered to see the burned out building where most of the victims died. The suicide bombers struck just after midnight in a popular Commercial Area lined with stores and restaurants in the downtown area. This man says after the bomb went off, people couldnt recognize their relatives because they were engulfed in fire. Pope francis offered prayers for the victims as well as for those killed and injured in the bangledash attack friday. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for both and for an attack at istanbuls attack last week. This was the deadliest bombing in baghdad since last july. A second car bomb exploded in north baghdad killing five and injures 16 others. Police say a homemade firework likely caused a blast in new york city central park today. It seriously injured a man who stepped on to it. Investigators dont believe the injured 19yearold or his friends took part in constructing the explosive. Theyre asking anyone with information to please come forward. Officials say the injured man is under going surgery on his left foot. The father of the little boy dragged into a lake by an alligator is speaking out and says two alligators were involved in the attack a plus dozens of fans injured at a Kenny Chester they concert in pennsylvanias others arrestedly well tell you whats happen. Its happened with the broadway hit hamilton. Tickets are going for thousands of dollars. Coming up machines that are stealing the show and how authorities are trying to crack down. Heavy rain is set to arrive on our holiday. Can we squeeze in before. Back now on Eyewitness News, the father of a toddler killed by an alligator at disney last month told rescue officials two alligators were actually involved in the attack. A newly released emails, matt graves said he was attacked by a second alligator as he tried to reach his son after the boy was pulled into the water outside the grand floridian resort. The boys body was later recovered in tact about 15 yards from the shore. Fans of the Country Music star Kenny Chesney leave behind a big mess in pittsburgh. Trash filled the parking lots after a Kenny Chesney concert last night. They ate, drank lots of alcohol and some got rowdy. Several arrested. A Police Officer was injured trying to break up a fight. 25 people were taken to the hospital and treated for dehydration. Getting tickets to your favorite shows or concerts is not always easy. Theres a reason its harder than ever now for some fans. Tickets may be sold out because of socalled ticket. Correspond jamie ukiss has details on the machine that steal the show. Reporter if youre looking for a ticket to broadways hottest show. Its going to be hard to find and its going to cost you plenty. For only 1945, thats the lowest price. Reporter its not just hamilton, it can be next to impossible to get a ticket for popular concerts too. And tickets sell out at a furious rate. One reason is . Youre not competing for tickets with humans. Youre competing against Computers Called ticket bots. Its not a fair fight. A single ticket bot, school up 500 seats in three minutes to beyonce. Another more than 1,000 u2 tickets to one show in a single minute. Unfair advantage when you have Software Programs thats far faster. Were supposed to be stopped that only humans can detect until now. Theres software that can do optical character recognition. Schedule pers sell those tickets on retail websites the secondary ticket market is really like the wild west. Eric schneider man helped lead charge for stiffer penalties. They were handled with a fine. Were talking about thousands of dollars worth of fines for people who can make millions. If Governor Cuomo signs the bill, offenders could face jail time. We have to take more dramatic action. White collar crime you can deter. These people do plan ahead. They dont want to be slapped. Jamie yucus cbs Eyewitness News. Mother Bethel Ame Church is celebrating a huge milestone. Its the 200 anniversary during a special service this morning. Eyewitness news in society hill, mother bethel is also unveiling a statue of church founderer richard allen. You can see it at 6th and lombard. Richard allen was a revolutionary, an activist, a fighter for social action way before he got popular. Its fantastic and its a beautiful thing to live to see and it makes you feel so happy to be a part of it. The celebration continues tomorrow with the unveiling of a ridge allen mural at First District plaza. Young musicians from around the country join the philadelphia orchestra for a special performance today. Eyewitness news at the 23rd street arm ri in rittenhouse square. The 14 to 17yearolds are part of the orchestra working with the philadelphia orchestra to finetune skills as part of a twoweek intensive training program. They sound lovely. The weather has been lovely for the most part. The timing could be just in time for the fireworks. Its going to be a little bit dicey. If youre heading out to the fireworks. But its been fairly dry so far. Temperatures comfortable. Humidity comfortable. Cant ask for more than that. A live look at center city, high clouds in place, temperatures 71 degrees. Got a break from having to run the ac did. Southerly west winds about eight miles an hour. Checking in on our live neighborhood network, we saw rain showers. And down the shore, lewes about 800s of an inch. 67 in allentown, 65 in millville, hanging on to 70s in philadelphia. A little cool at the shore. 60s right now in stone harbor and 64 in cape may. Due points have been on the lower side by julys standards over the last couple days, theyre fairly low down into the 50s. Theyre starting to climb especially across the southern portion of the area, due points now into the upper 60s in dover. Well keep things comfortable as we head into tonight. The humidity is really going to ramp up as we head to tuesdays and wednesday. Keep windows open. Great sleeping weather dropping back to 64. Tomorrow High Temperatures running below average, we should be in the mid to upper 80s, tomorrow will top off at 80. Sunshine early in the day then watching the timing of late day Thunder Showers developing. Right now, all is quiet prescription wise on stormscan 3. Still do have the high level clouds in place, pretty dense in their consist. Rolling pretty quickly through parts of the midwest and this system is going to be impacting the Delaware Valley as we head late into tomorrow t best spot to celebrate the 4th of july will be in the poconos with mostly sunny conditions most of the day. High of 75. Thunder showers developing at the shore, evening Thunder Showers in the city and surrounding counties. Looks like a pretty good start. Some sunshine to youred the lehigh valley, poconos cloud deck increases late day north and west on the city, do notice his area of prescription starting to encroach as we head to 5 00. This particular runs of this model, the latest one bringing the rain into Center City Philadelphia even about an hour earlier 10 00 is the time the fireworks go off. Youre going to have to have the rain gear as we head to the overnight period, rains become more widespread and heavy in intensity. A lot of moisture. The rain could come pouring down at times tomorrow night. Well still see areas of rain lingering a few rumbles of thunder into tuesday morning. Check out some of our future rainfall amounts. Little bit of rain by the 10 00 hour across parts of the area. As we head to the overnight period, well see pockets of heavy rain fall and some places we could pick up over an inch of rainfall maybe approaching a half inch with this system tomorrow night. We could see a couple of stronger imbedded thunderstorms mainly across southern portions of the area. Tomorrow we do have a marginal risk of Severe Weather across southern parts of delaware. Forecast tomorrow, running above average once again topping off at 83 in allentown. 75 in wildwood. Still feeling pretty good enjoy those cooler temperatures because the heat is on as we head to mid week climbing to 88 on tuesday with afternoon clearing. Sunshine on wednesday, but its going to be so steamy. 93 degrees. Oppressive humidity thursday. 92 with isolated storms in the afternoon, then a nice stretch of 90ss if you like the summertime heat and humidity. Youre going to get a big dose as we head to this week. I guess we need the umbrellas if were watching the fireworks. Nice day for a baseball game. The phillies offense is on fire lately. Earlier today the phillies rapping up with the royals. We got our first look at the sixers top pick, longest and fastest zipline in north america, theres only one place to do it. And thats not the only thing you can only find in new york state. Its all in the catskills. Only in new york. New york. Its all here. Its only here. Plan your Summer Vacation at iloveny. Com phillies starting to turn things around this afternoon. Trying to take the series against the World Championship kansas city royals, the fightins gets off to a great start. Here we are with runners on first and second. The phillies take a 30 lead. Third inning cody asche attacking on a point. 418 feet making it 40. Dont worry, the phils go on to win 72. Second consecutive series win. After putting pen to paper on his rookie contract we got our first look at the top pick in the draft. Ben simmons, the sixers opening Summer League practice in utah. Heres ben in action, the 19 your will be mega his nba debut tomorrow when the sixers play the celtics. Coming up tonight in the buick sports zone. Mark far set ta joins us. Look what the phillies are doing. Help nola. Thats coming up right here on cbs in a few minutes. Coming up a safe rent day view five years in the making. Where the space. Disney pixar finding dory dominates the Third Straight weekend. According to studio estimates today, finding dory earned 41. 9 million in north america. Disney is forecastly a fourday holiday of 50 million bucks. Tarzan, rounding out the top five punch. And Independence Day resurgence. Nasas Close Encounter with juniper only one day away. s juno is set to start orbiting juniper tomorrow, juno will study juniper to see how the planet and solar system were formed and get ready for sun and pictures. Juno has a special camera that takes spectacular up close color photos. Juno was launched in 2011. Its mission will end in 2018 when it will crash into juniper. Lauren is back with the lack of pick on the forecast. President obama is apparently very pick can go ky about his late night isnt that correct, sir. Exactly seven lightly salted almonds. Just seven. Why almonds and seven . We dont know. No reason given but theyre good for you. They help lower cholesterol. According to the newspaper he also reads writes and place words with friends. Seven handfuls . Lauren, one last check. Stay dry for much of the day tomorrow until we head into the evening hours with showers and thunderstorms developing. You have to watch out for that if youre headed to the fireworks, periods of heavy rain tomorrow that could linger showers into tuesday morning. Otherwise as we head into mid week drying out. Hot and humid. Thank you so much. Thank you for joining us. Were handing things over to lesley and the he cbs sports zone. Have a good night everyone. This is the buick sports zone on cbs. Tonight in the buick sports zone it is a Free Agency Frenzy in the nba. Why theres suddenly so much money to throw around and how the sixers may be looking to beef up their roster. Wip joins me to break it all down. The flyers making free agency moves. Who they added. What theyve done on the progress last season. Buick sports zone starts now. Im lesley van arsdale, well get to all the moves and deals in just a moment. First, we got our first look at sixers first overall picking ben simmons in the nba summer leag

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