Cbs3 Eyewitness News. Right now on Eyewitness News, south Jersey Community mourns the loss of two teenagers who died in a crash just hours after their high school prom. Good evening everyone, im natasha brown. Thanks for joining us. Four girls were in the car at the time when the driver lost control and hit tree. Eyewitness News Reporter trang do is live in Maurice River township, cumberland county, where the accident happened. Trang. Reporter natasha, this accident happened just across the road here on route 49. As we go across the street, you can see that theres a make shift memorial that has formed. Friends and family of day is a sultan and Mikayla Mosley stopping by to leave balloons and cards and flowers and just finding comfort in being together and sharing stories of these two teens gone too soon. Two of my best friends in the same day. Prom was supposed to be a happy day not where you die. Reporter two beautiful lives cut short on a night teens look forward to all year. 17yearo
Commencement ceremonies which are just about to get under way. Theres a live look at Franklin Field and there you see donald trump and his former wife marla maples watching their daughter tiff fee graduate. They will be shortly. Theyre in the crowd. Vice president is there to watch his granddaughter naomi get her dama. The the ceremony is for the school of arts and sciences. Security was tight and penn police Work Together with the secret service and Philadelphia Police on this event. Of course we will have much more from the u hen many penn campus on Eyewitness News at 10 00 and 11 00. President obama delivered the commencement address today at rutgers university. Eyewitness news was there as hundreds of Rutgers Camden students boarded the river line train up to the New Brunswick campus. The ceremony was held at high point solution stadium in piscataway. The president took the stage at about 1 oclock this afternoon to deliver his address and one of his key points for the grads its mor
Developing right now at 11 oclock, gun shots at a local Convenience Store. Tonight three people are in the hospital and neighbors are reacting to the chaos that unfolded just outside of their front doors. Good evening, i believe im Natasha Brown. The shooting happened just after 8 oclock tonight. Eyewitness News Reporter trang do is there now with the very latest details. Trang. Reporter well, natasha, we know three people were shot outside of this Convenience Store here at tenth street and pine lane but police are not releasing their ages genders or conditions as of yet. This shooting happened just after 8 00 p. M. With several customers inside that Convenience Store. Worker told me he heard at least 17 gun shots that everyone in the store immediately jumped not ground. Outside of that store there were dozens of those orange evidence markers, many identifying bullet casings, also an suv parked outside of the store had its window completely shot out. A man who lived nearby says he was
From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. The ocean city boardwalk is bustling tonight as memorial day weekend kicks off with a beautiful evening after what was a very hot day but a change is coming. Tropical storm bonnie is churning toward the east coast as we speak and she is already bringing heavy rain to parts of the carolinas. Good evening, im rahel solomon. Natasha brown has the night off. Lets get right to meteorologist lauren casey in our Weather Center to help us time out the rain that is heading our way. Lauren. Thanks so much. Yeah, today was certainly a scorching day. 90degree heat in may and not just today. This is three consecutive days in a row and that defines a heat wave. So, its officially, yeah, heat wave in philadelphia. Our average High Temperature 77 degrees. Remember most of the month of may . Dreary, wet, cool conditions. Wow, what a transition over the last several days and it is extremely mild at this late our getting a live
Thanks so much for joining us. That pilot had to put the huge air ship down in the middle of fishtown and new video now shows the harrowing moments just after it landed but as Eyewitness News reporter alexandria hoff shows us, the man at the controls never lost his cool. Reporter rubberneckers experienced an extra strain during their friday commute as a blimp was dragged and then billowed just off of i95. I knew i could land it was just a matter of finding a spot to land. Reporter this was long time pilot trevor thompsons third run above philadelphia in two days hadnt planned to return to where he had taken off from at kroc center field in camden. Look, its getting lower. Reporter but around 6 30 p. M. It was clear that wasnt happening. We were flying about 1 mile north of the ben franklin bridge when he had a first engine failure. Reporter the blimp or thermal air ship owned by air science and displaying adhesive company bostic was restarted and then failed again so thompson decided o