5:00 should reach daytime high of 90 degrees for philadelphia in the sunshine at the shore looking good, and nice off shore win. 84 degrees. poconos nice and comfortable. sunshine. eighty-two. we will talk about hotter temperatures in the weekend. we will show thaw in a few minutes but first lets check on the roads with meisha, good morning. >> good morning, to all of you at home. we know it will be warm but who can complain about that sunshine especially on a friday. here's the platt bridge we are looking at this a little bit ago. we had a disable vehicle that has been since cleared but see a nice steady stream, plenty of headlights to be honest with you. we are looking around and already moving a at this 5:00 o'clock hour. friday tend to be lighter travel day but we are seeing plenty of headlights out there we have construction on the pennsylvania turnpike between bensalem and willow grove that has been cleared, however, in that same spot we have an accident, again, pennsylvania turnpike westbound, between bensalem and willow grove, right and center lane is now block. but for those traveling in and around this area just know it is going on. i don't think it will cause too many problems because we don't have enough vehicles on the roadway it is still early. here's our wide map, all of the sensors nice and high even on i-95 southbound around cottman where we start to see activity the but even there it is great. schuylkill looking great as well and then mass transit, everything is looking great there. that is looking great no major delays at airport. things are looking great this morning. residents are on edge after a yuck mother is shot and killed inside her home. her two year old daughter was also home at the time. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live at the scene in port richmond with the very latest, justin. >> reporter: nicole, neighbors say thinks not a block known for violence let alone murder and now they are dealing with both. a combination of the crimes that took the life of the young mother and this morning they cannot figure out who would want to kill her. this is video, we have pictures of her and her family here. that is the victim identified by neighbors as stephanie, they say this photo was taken lassies ter. young mother lives her with her father, her daughter and her boyfriend on the 3,000 block of aramingo. she has lived here they say all of her life. police say she was alone with her baby at around 11:00 p.m. last night on thursday when someone made their way in to their home. they a say this person went upstairs to a bedroom where the victim was with her baby this person shot the young mother but did leave the baby unharmed. neighbors watched that woman grow up over years and say her loss this morning is like losing family. lets take a listen. she grew up with my niece. she grew up with a lot of people around here. she grew up into a beautiful woman. beautiful little girl. started a a new career, graduated with school was working in a dental office and now all this. >> reporter: neighbors and stephanie's family are talking to detectives at this hour. we also know that they say they saw a black man and a grad hoodie heading south on aramingo. that is one lead police are working. but again, nicole, a young mother shot and killed, two-year old daughter in the bedroom with her luckily unharmed. we are live, justin finch, for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> justin, thank you. a man is shot dead in the hunting park section overnight. shortly after 1:30 police say an argument broke out leading to gunfire near a closed playground on the 1600 block of staubb street. a man in his 20's was shot in the neck and chest and taken to temple university hospital where he was pronounced dead. there is no word on any arrests at this time. police are stepping up patrols in the north philadelphia neighborhood where a five-year old was taken from her home and then beaten. police say sometime in the middle will of the night, intruder got through window of her home on north hutch instant street on tuesday. he brought her outside, beat her up and then took off. the little girl's mother and neighbors found her in the backyard bleeding and semi conscious. >> something i will never forget. i thought that was not my daughter back there but a lifeless child back there, you know, so i went into an immediate state of panic. >> that little girl suffered several bruises and head injuries, some pictures were too graphic to show on television. so far no arrests have been made. 50:00 56789 case of the legionnaires disease is under investigation at west chester university. university employee tested positive for that infection. testing found higher then acceptable levels of legionella bacteria in the cooling towers of eight buildings on campus, that includes student union, library and science center. coming up 59:30 "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao will tell us about what is being done about that situation at west chester university. just to bring you up to date legionnaires has symptoms sim is lar to many forms of pneumonia so it can be hard to diagnosis at first. these symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, high fever and muscle aches. so something to look out for. legionnaires out break in new york is under investigation there. forty-six people in the bronx have gotten sick, two people have died from this, including this man five two-year old james rouse, a music teacher. a cooling tower at an apartment building and hospital have tested positive for that bacteria. french helicopter is scouring waters around the indian ocean island have of reunion in hopes of spotting more plane debris. part of the wing that washed up on a beach is on its way to france to see fit is missing airlines flight 37 seer o cbs news correspondent hanna daniels has the latest. >> reporter: 6-foot long flapper that washed up honorary union island is expect to reach france tonight. airplane experts there will be taking a closer look at particles covering it to see if they match something submerged for over a year. they will be looking at any other markings on the debris. >> they are looking at deforming of the metal look to see fit is torn, or if there is any char marks which would indicate fire. >> reporter: so far investigators are confident that the piece did indeed come from a boeing triple seven jet. malaysia era lines flight 370 is only triple seven plane missing in the world right now. they are less certain a shredded suitcase found near debris had anything to do with the flight. >> it doesn't seem to show the signs of having been in the water for a long period of time but none the the less it need to be taken seriously. >> reporter: the partner was one of the 239 people on board the flight when it vanish last march. >> when you have been keeping your spirits up and your hope alive for a year and a half that is a a habit that will be difficult to break. >> reporter: if the parties determined to be from flight 370 the piece would provide the first real clue into what happened to the plane, hanna daniels for cbs news. it is 5:08 right now. happy birthday to philadelphia's franklin square, i love this park. it is a sixth and race street and celebrating its ninth anniversary this morning by planting a willow tree. in addition there will be birthday cake and fun on the park's carousal. the festivities are expect to kick off at 11:00 this morning. from franklin square to the oval on the parkway celebrate christmas in july, complete with the synthetic ice rink. ice skating in july. there will be a performance of christmas carols and screening of the movie elf. festivities will continue all weekend long. that is pretty cool. 50:00 weeks. just weeks after he fell and broke a bone in his neck, president bush is sending a message to his well wishers. also the subject of the intense manhunt in western pennsylvania how a prisoner was able to simply walk away from jail. a local business owner says that his days are numbered and he is blaming a construction project, we will have have details. >> ♪ yep, cool for the summer. you know it is bad when cool down is 88 degrees, that is relief from what we have seen, it has been a licensing stretch of hot weather but after all it is july and it is going to be august. we will cope with it as best we can. justin will have the full forecast on the other side, stick with us. school starts tomorrow, with s110% ready.'ll be notebook, folders, glue sticks. 25¢, 15, 50¢. aw, now i'm not sure if i'm ready for them to go back. i'm so ready. make low prices happen. make 110% ready happen. staples. make more happen. police are searching for an escape prisoner suspect of murdering a woman just minutes after getting a way from jail. thirty-eight year-old robert, ran from prison early yesterday morning while delivering meals to other inmates. it is believe crisman murdered a woman and took off in her maroon 1999 chevy pickup truck. he was behind bars on drug and theft charges but had no history of violent crimes. he was's loud to go outside and get meals off a truck to serve to the other inmates. it is 5:12 right now. summer window to drill for oil in the arctic became more narrow. protesters in port land, oregon gather near a bridge to try to block a ice breaker from traveling north. nicole miller has that story. >> reporter: preparations for another day, on the atlantic. >> these are people passionate about saving their environment. >> reporter: as activist take to the what the tore stop the fineca at 2:00 p.m. saint john bridge, complete with 13 people dank et cetera from its side shuts down. the coastguard, and local sheriff's department begin to move in ordering people out of the way. at one point as they start pulling some out of the river, this woman, orr in hand, swings and hits a man on board this coastguard boat as a fire fighter works to get those danglers down. here one is lowered in local sheriff's boat. the the massive ice breaker then makes its way toward the crowd. as the chants continue, it sales past protesters much to the dismay of many. >> obviously we are disappointed that the ship got past but show of support, solidarity has been just incredible. >> it was much more dangerous, out there then it should have been for a peaceful protest. >> reporter: one of the suspended great peace demonstrators say he was ready for a long fight. >> i was prepared to be up there as long as it the takes. >> reporter: in the end as that shell ship set off many say what was accomplished here had a global impact. >> i would call it a success. >> it is so critical that we were able to delay that boat because such a short window of time to drill in the arctic only thing that creates change is when people come together and form a movement and demand change. >> reporter: cole miller for cbs news, portland, oregon. more than 8,000 acres and growing, fire fighters in northern will california, battling a huge wild fire in lake county. rocky mountain fire is only 5 percent contained at this point. that fire has force $5.00 homes to evacuate. fire fighters say flames are spreading quickly because of the hard to reach terrain and also the brush, and the timber. all right 567:89:15. back here at home, and we are in for another hot one but as you say, justin, it is july. >> i keep it real here. what you can expect here, to finish off month of july and august. extended heat wave. temperatures in the lower 90's. cool off the the pool or shore if you can. today humidity drops a bit. lets go to the shore. good place to be this afternoon and throughout the entire weekend. check it out. live look at atlantic city, sky line. is there the full moon. we call that a blue moon today. that is because it is second full moon of the month, we're dealing w let's talk about this a little bit. this is a blue moon. so again, this happens every couple of years, full moon will occur at 6:42. second full moon of the month. that is why it is blue moon. it is in the blue but we made it blew here on the graphic. next time we will have one of these not in the 2018. no effect from his this moon justin creased tied levels at high tides, and may impact surfing, that is bit. hot though. it is 91 degrees. official temperatures. we are racking up 90-degree now. we have been doing pretty good as far as 90's, first half of the summer but now they are starting to increase. so far we are at 17. last year we had 19 total for the year, but certainly not close to that hot year as you will remember 2010 where we had 55, 90-degree plus day. seventy-three at the a airport. seventy in trenton. south jersey looking at low to mid 07's. the nice breeze off the hand behind the cold front at the shore. comfortable 74 in barnegat. seventy-two at cape may. there is that boundary that brought heavy showers in the region yesterday that has moved off shore. skies cleared out nicely. look a the that, plenty of sunshine. we have mostly sunny conditions, nice breeze from the northwest and drops out humidity level. tomorrow disturbance in the atmosphere, may trigger a few more clouds, spotty shower possible in the poconos, mostly staying dry, really nothing to mention at this point. and then sunday rounding off weekend on the dry side. at the shore looking good today will 4 degrees. ocean water dropped. 69 degrees. forecast high plenty of sun but less humid at 90. tonight 70 degrees. the extended forecast, live in the 90's coming up next few days. each day humidity climbs. next best chance for shower or storm will be on tuesday. meisha, lets check on the roads, good morning. >> good morning. i don't know about you, justin but i cannot complain on a friday. >> never. >> tgif everyone. thanks for waking up. we know it is early. we are happy you are here. here's i-95 southbound at girard. camera has stopped. even if it was moving or we saw travelers, past this camera, it looks like this everybody traveling a at posted speeds, plenty of headlights but every one traveling where they should at 55 miles an hour. here's a dark look at 422 eastbound at the turnpike. still very dark outside but good thing is road are nice, dry, no visibility issues outside of your normal darkness in the 5:00 o'clock hour. still looking good in and around king of prussia area roosevelt boulevard, these travelers coming around the curve moving in the southbound direction moving your way toward schuylkill expressway. looking great here. yesterday we saw hiccups on the westbound lanes of the schuylkill backing things up on the roosevelt boulevard. but right now just a steady stream of vehicles but everyone traveling at posted speed. we have a phillies game verse braves tonight, hoping for another win at 7:05. give yourself a couple extra moments. mass transit looking great no major delays. speaking of mass transit is there extra routes on the broad street line for those few traveling that way, nicole, back over to you. 5:18. u.s. secret service is shedding light about security about the upcoming papal a visit. some voiced concerns that public trans tonight this area will be limited while pope francis is here. secret service says it did not order transit system to alter services due to security concerns. agency goes on to say the the overall security plan has not yet been finalized. business owners in delaware county are fed up with septa they say detours and street closures for an improvement project are chase ago way customers and putting a dent in their bottom lines. construction controversy is heating up in the clifton heights area. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers has that story. >> reporter: john shocko has owned the no name food store for 20 years, next month that may no longer be true. >> how much longer cannulas? >> truthfully, i don't know. right now i don't have money. >> reporter: his sonnies more specific. >> we might have a week, i don't know if we can do that. i don't know if we have to still pay our bills and taxes. >> reporter: by then he means september, in the middle of the extensive upgrade to two trolley lines, a complicated construction project that spans miles of track and right now, the sea of orange and road closures that go witt has set up shop outside shocko's store. >> we are doing a quarter business. we are at peak hour at 5:30 and the stories empty. we have no customers right now. >> reporter: just up the street a similar story at clifton deli. road work has gone on for most of the july and for the owner ken, that meant a 63 percent drop in business. >> i cannot go through august like this. i will to have shut down. there is no other way around it. >> reporter: septa says there is no way around this kind of work. rails are old, they have to be replaced and the road have to be closed to do that safely. plus construction can't be done overnight because of an boro ordinance preventing that. septa officials do sympathize with these business owners and to go what they can for help. they have instruct a police officer that sits here touring rush hour and blocks this road to allow drivers through if they wanting to to those businesses. also they have put up this sign right here as a reminder still business owners say it is just not enough. >> we have been here for over 20 years but never been like this. i don't know how septa, anyone expects us to survive. >> reporter: construction will run through the beginning of the september. matt rivers for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". 5:00 to second one. time to check on your philadelphia job market report. philadelphia cbs news jill schlesinger has more. >> reporter: employee background checks are more sophisticated these days. companies are doing more than just calling to verify your work history. legally cosmos get your consent before they start digging, however, federal guidelines allow employers to access credit reports, as long as they have a compelling business rational. here in pennsylvania, a bill is pend ago this would prohibit employers from using consumer credit information in certain circumstances. perspective employers do have to follow guidelines if they find something negative in your background check. they must send you a letter raising a red flag and provide a copy of the report. employer must give you time to check the record or explain the issue. if the company decides not to hire you based on what they found it must send an adverse action letter and it must furnish you with contact information for the firm that generated the report. if you want to know what employers might see before the background checks begin you can request a free lexus report. i'm jill schlesinger for cbs-3 in sport, reports say that the deal sending phillies ace cole hamels to the the texas rangers is finalized and will get official record later today. hamels had to be rated as one of the best pitchers in baseball and phils feel like trade can bring them prospects they need to rebuild. it is a big one involving eight players all together so here's how it breaks down. trade send hamels, jake diekman and cash to texas in exchange for top catching prospect jorge alfaro, jake thompson. the those three are the main minor leaguers involved here. phils get pitchersal he can asher and veteran starter matt harrison. so, lot of people involve in that one. former phillies outfielder pat burrell will be add ad to the phillies wall of fame at citizens bank park. it is alumni weekend. we expect surprise guests to celebrate with pat the the bat. phillies play tonight and they got off to a good start last night. aaron harang allowed one run over five innings. another philly, to be traded before this afternoon's trade deadline. carlos ruiz celebrating his 1,000 game, in a phillies uniform with the two run single there. dominic brown had a home run himself and phillies beat the the braves four-one. president george hw bush, is showing off his neck brace on twitter. check out the tweet, he sent earlier. the 91 year-old is seen giving the thumbs up who knew jumping out of the planes was safer than getting out of the bed. thanks for kind get well wishes. president broke a bone two weeks ago when he fell inside his maine home. the nice to see he is in good spirits. that is great. coming up in the next half an hour of "eyewitness news" we are live west chester university where officials are investigating a cause of the legionnaires disease out break. also ahead a local doctor springs into action helping a man struck by a freight train, we will hear from her about her call to duty, justin. humidity levels are dropping but temperatures stay on the warm side, we will talk about how long 90's last coming up in the full forecast. justin, meisha will be here with another check of our traffic and let you know how road are shaping up this friday morning, we will take a short break, we will be right what do a nasca comedian... and a professional golfer have in common? we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto® has also been proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto® and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. i tried warfarin before, but the blood testing routine and dietary restrictions had me off my game. not this time. not with xarelto®. i'll have another arnold palmer. make mine a kevin nealon. really, brian? hey, safety 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restrictions. treatment with xarelto® was the right move for us. ask your doctor about xarelto®. morning, it is friday, july 31st thanks so much for joining us. i'm nicole brewer. we will get to the news this morning. health officials investigating an out break of legionnaires disease at a local university and it is not the only place the potentially deadly disease has been discovered. we are live with the details on that. but first we will get a check of the traffic and weather together it sound like we have some heat. it is july after all but not as muchid

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