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Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 5 20240622

Too. First time in the studio. Yes, our new team here. I love that. It is hot not just today, nicole but it will be the next five days we have lower 90s out there. If you like the the heat, this is your time. We will take it it is august. It is august after all. Time for the heat everybody. We will see it kick in as we head in the weekend today. The first day of the 90s streak. Heat wave on the way. Lets look at the current temperatures. Were already at 70 degrees in philadelphia you can see 62 mount pocono. Sixtysix in Atlantic City. You know it is 70 degrees and this early in the day that were heading somewhere. Live Neighborhood Network shows you that 70degree narc in bethlehem. We have 68 in bensalem. Birdboro69, and cinnaminson, 68. We will see a sloppy mess to the north and west. That ace weak cold front trying to make its way toward us. The it will not be very successful. We will see a lot of sunshine. But take a look at these numbers, saturday and sunday, sunny and in the 90s, that is the story as we head across the weekend and we will see a lot of heat here. Blue skies, lots of sunshine, heat wave over next five days, you know what, it is nice beach weather, so, nicole, if you are not in the city and heading to the beach, 80s today with sunshine that sound like a great day. I like where your head is at, kyla, thank you. New this morning 13 people are out of their homes after a four alarm fire ripped through several homes in trenton. Fire broke out around ten in the 200 block of hills place. Five row homes were involved and two people were injured. There was one female taken to the hospital, her status is unknown at this point. There was one fire fighter taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion and being treated now as we speak, and that is all of the information we have at this point. Crews are on the scene investigate what spark that fire. Police are investigating a double shooting overnight in West Philadelphia two men in their 30s were shot in the arm. Suspect is man in his 20s last seen fleeing from that scene. He was seen running through a street on jerry street and police say this is apparently good news. Now, fortunately that breezeway where the shooter was last seen running, does have, several exterior surveillance cameras, so hopefully, these cameras recorded something, that can help with us this double shooting investigation. Police are interviewing several witnesses who were in that area at the time. No word on the motive. A sprint car driver from bucks county died last night during a crash at Williams Grove speed way in mechanicsberg. Eyewitness News Reporter alexandria hoff is live in the news center with more on that crash, alexandria. Reporter james campbell, junior, better known as jim, died in the multi car accident that took place during warm up lapse. Campbell was a feasterville bucks county resident. He may have had a problem with his car before striking the the barrier along the third corner of the half mile oval course around 7 30. Last night was kid night at the speed way. Witnesses explain what they saw. We saw a cargo around the track. It started having some smoke. It eventually flipped, it involved three other cars. The car then eventually became on fire. The speed way canceled most of the programs, tonight as racing program has also been canceled. This is the second serious crash in a week, on thursday, a sprint car driver had to be air lifted to the hospital after his car flipped off of a knoxville iowa race track. Live from the news center im alexandria hoff for cbs3 Eyewitness News. It is 50 00 46789 incredible video after a Small Plane Crashes nose down in the creek and even more inn credible that pilot survived. Experimental plane crashed in the creek on Fish Hatchery road in allentown, about a quarter mile from the queen city airport. Lehigh Northampton Airport Authority said the pilot is thomas siminsky from zionsville. We talk to someone who knows the pilot who said the plane had some sort of mechanical failure when it crashed. Owe demonstrated what you might call safety. He walked away or basically he ace live and no one else was injured. It doesnt have to be that way. Faa is investigate to go determine an official cause of that crash, siminski is in the hospital. Eagles kick off the preseason tomorrow against the colts and this morning we know that quarterback sam bradford will be sitting this one out. Chip kelly announced he is keeping bradford out of the game, instead, mark sanchez gets the start here. Bradford has been completely healthy and without limittation throughout camp as he comes off two torn, acls and lets just say he isnt thrilled with chips decision. Sam will not play. That was my decision. He wants to play. I just thought he was out here, for two weeks, did a nice job. He will get his first work next week. It is a coachs decision. I wanted to be out there. I was preparing to be out there this morning he explain it to me. I will be ready to roll next week. Coach calls it, that is for sure. Nice moment at camp, chip kelly and eagles invited friend and family of officer Robert Wilson to training camp. You will recall wilson was killed during a robbery attempt in march. Wilsons partner was there, as well as his friend, very nice. Popes arrival in philadelphia draws closer the American Red Cross is offering will volunteers a chance to be part of the papal visit. This is pretty cool. Eyewitness news at Red Cross Emergency Center on chestnut street. Red cross is looking for a thousand volunteers during the the papal visit to man shelters, provide Health Services and even more. If you are a multi link what will especially have medical knowledge or experience caring for kid or elderly, that is a bonus. A lot of the work that we do can be caught and were encouraging people to go on line and register so that we can get them trained. The red cross will healther and feed inn volunteers during the the visit. If you are interested in volunteering head to cbs philly. Com and then click on links an numbers. Septa is giving riders another crack at getting special papal passes for Regional Rail stations. Officials say more passes are available because of duplicate requests. Multiple people in a group all requesting passes, and only maybe one of them ending up buying them. Some who got their second and third choice stations now have the opportunity to buy or trade in a pass of their first choice. If you are planning to ride new Jersey Transit river line or Atlantic City line to see pope francis you need to get tickets in advance. Those special passes go on sale at noon time today and ticket are good for september 26th and 27th. It is getting closer and closer, folks. We are only 42 days away from that historic visit from pope francis and, of course, our coverage of the papal visit will continue for you on line. Get the very latest information on the visit and all of the logistics, at cbs philly. Com. Now to a historic moment in cuba after more than 50 years the American Flag was raised over the u. S. Embassy in had van a secretary of state john kerry was on hand for the reopening of the embassy symbolizing the reestablish. Of diplomatic relations between those two nations. The event marked a symbolic event to one of the last remnant of the cold war. Let me be clear, the establishment of the normal diplomatic relations, it is not something that one government does as a favor to another. It is something that two countries do together when the citizens of both will benefit. Cuban americans in our area watched the ceremony, and it brought back a lot of emotion about the future. Eyewitness News Reporter diana rocco has that part of the story. Reporter the American Flag now flies over the embassy in havana a, cuba for the first time in more than 50 years. Nationally it has been met with skepticism over cubas communist regime. I believe the people of the cuba deserve what everybody else in the western world has democracy. Reporter but here in philadelphia the move has offered hope with loved ones in the country like angel rokay, chef at cuba libre where everything remind him of home. I smell the the food and the names on the menu, back in my country. Reporter he left cuba six months ago for work without Internet Service there, contact home has been limited. But he is hopeful that will soon all change. We have been waiting for this day for a long time. Im very happy that they have a great, expectation. Reporter cuban american and philadelphia deputy mayor Richard Negrin said this means a better life for cubas people. My family was personally impacted, not only did they have to give up their belongings, but most came to this country with nothing but a suitcase. Reporter while the cuban American Population in philadelphia is relatively small, there is one more flag ceremony that many would like to see right here on the parkway. Where the the cuban flag is noticeably missing. One of the final things i might get to do as deputy mayor managing director is put the the cuban flag up on the parkway. Hopefully people of cuba can see it in the world. Reporter on the parkway, diana rocco, cbs3 Eyewitness News. 5 10. New concerns after explosions rocked a port city in china, that is coming up next. Plus Severe Weather brings to halt the play in pga championship. We will show you more intense damage. Royal warning who the british royals want to stay away from young Prince George, we will have that s i am never getting married. Never. Psssssh. Guaranteed. You picked a beautiful ring. Thank you. Were never having kids. Mmmmmm. Breathe. I love it here. We are never moving to the suburbs. We are never getting one of those minivan . We are never having another kid. Im pregnant. I am never letting go. For all the nevers in life, state farm is there. When we go to the store i find my box of honey bunches of oats, and im checking to see if i packaged it. He says it has a certain code, thats my line, this is the date. If the last 3 letters were p22, thats me. Welcome back. New this morning authorities in china evacuated a 2mile zone over fear of chemical contamination following blast that is rocked a chinese port city on wednesday. Wrapped series of blast ripped through an Industrial Area in the city that housed hazardous chemicals to explain how severe those explosions were, Authorities Say each blast was equal to setting off 21 tons have of tnt. The the death toll in this climbed to 85. Just an incredible story of survival emerging from the disaster zone a 19 yearold fire fighter pulled alive from the ruble after being trapped for 32 hours. Chinese media reports he suffered face, chest, foot injuries. Recovery crews are now combing through devastation in search of those still missing. The Authorities Say that a fire in the shipping container triggered those explosions. Series of explosions rock an oil filled Chemical Supply Company north of houston that happened yesterday, that sent thick black smoke in that area. Luckily no one there was in the plant at the time of the explosions. Residents up to a half mile from that plant are being urged to stay indoors. Authorities still working to determine the cause. Crews are battling a quick moving brush fire in los angeles, as Southern California roasts in the heat wave. They have burn more than 1800 acres there, four cabins in the Los Angeles National forest burned and campground have evacuated. Two Fire Fighters are being treated for heat exhaustion and as of last night the fire was 0 percent contain. So they have their work cut out for them there. 5 15. Play will resume this morning after Severe Weather forced the the pga to suspend championship play yesterday afternoon. Strong thunderstorm took down leader board and toppled portable the potties on the ground of the whistling straits. Crews pick up the debris and assessed damage there. The pga championship resumes this morning at 7 00 oclock. That is a crazy twist, toppled portable potties. Yes. That sound like a nightmare. Smells great on that golf course. I hope no one was in the portable potties. We will move on from that. Were talking heat. Yes. We are see humidity rise to go day not the best hair day out there, for you, everybody, sorry ladies. A little extra hair spray. Trust me my hair is huge when humidity comes in. But you know it will be hot when were already sitting at 70 degrees in philadelphia take a look at these temperatures. Take a look, it is way too early for 70 degrees. It is 5 15 in the morning. People are still rubbing sleep out of their eyes and it is balmy 70 degrees. Gorgeous meanwhile out the door, not bad at all. Mount pocono 62 degrees. In millville 61. Atlantic city coming in at 66 degrees. Then we will talk dew points. When dew point and temperatures are close you know humidity is kicking in. We are in the 60s. Humidity is kicking in. It ace above 70 percent in philadelphia as we speak. These temperatures will ramp up quickly as we look at your hour by hour forecast. We have 80s by 11 00 a. M. And 90s in the afternoon. Lower 90s today. High of 91. We will see lots of unshine out there throughout our day but youll feel the heat kicking in. Were heating up between now and noon. Our later evening is going to be partly cloudy. We will see fewer cloud, lows in the 60s. Should be comfortable tonight you will be surprised at how long that heat hangs on. Lets look at storm can three. We are clear here, looks nice. But you will start to notice as we zoom out a weak cold front trying to make its way through. A few showers wanting to pop in there, will not be very successful. At best those in the poconos could see a pop up shower or two this afternoon but we are under the influence of the High Pressure. That weak cold front will have a hard time, sunday we will see 90s yet again and monies when this heat kicks in. We have a high of 93 degrees, that is the peak of our heat and humidity. We will roll through weekend heading toward monday but by tuesday, were still in it, everybody. It will be a hot one. A streak of 90s. How will it feel . Yeah, clearly were in the humid, steamy category across the next four days. That monies when we will really see all of this come to the crescendo of the heat. We have an air quality alert today as well. It is an orange air quality alert, that means if you are Sensitive Group those with respiratory issues you need to stay inside, stay in that air conditioning because it is in the unhealthy level. Just a head up in philadelphia, surrounding areas. Now heading out to the shore, things will get nicer out there. Temperatures in the 80s. This looks like a perfect beach day. Uv index is up there. Get your sun screen on. Sunshine warm, low rip current risk and wind in the bad either, southwest today at five to 10 miles an hour. Water temperatures, look at this, nice and warm, everybody, except sandy hook, is running above their average, take a look at cape may 78 degrees. Now were talking. That is when i want to get in the water in the upper 70s. Heat is on today. Higher humidity up to 91 degrees. That wind will be five to 10 miles an hour. Not bad at all. Tonight it will stay warm longer then you think but our overnight low is 69 degrees. Look at your seven day forecast, this is a run of the 90s as we across the next seven dates. You can see breaks coming if you call it a break maybe thursday into friday a as we start to see thunderstorms coming in the forecast but nicole, counties, we have saturday, sunday, machine tuesday, and wednesday, we have 90 or above, that my friend is definitely a heat wave. Yeah, im counting on my hand, my whole hand. Kyla, thank you. Has the paparazzi crossed line . In a letter to International Media royal family accused photographers of harassment when it comes to taking picture of the Prince George. Correspondent jonathan reports from london. Reporter royal family, hope palace authorized pictures like these would satisfaction worlds appetite for photogenic Prince George but they did not. Duke and duchess of cambridge are fed up with what they call dangerous surveillance tactics yad by notoriously aggressive paparazzi n a strongly worded threepage letter Kensington Palace warns a line has been crossed and that furtheres lacing intact tics would represent a very Real Security risk. The palace says photographers have gone so far as to monitor movements of Prince George and his nanny around london parks, used other children to lure the young prince into view, even hiding in sand dunes on a beach to take photos of him playing with his grandmother. One of the more disturbing cases happened last week outside a park, a photographer was caught hiding in his car snapping photos of the twoyear old Prince George from a hole in his trunk. Camping out in the car and stalking a kiddies pretty brutal. Reporter palace a correspondence respond event royanika says it is a sensitive subject. They are very much involved with what happened to princess diana. He still feels that whatever hand they haded the death by the paparazzi. Reporter palace is threatening legal action aspirins george or Princess Charlotte are put at risk. In london, jonathan, for cbs3 Eyewitness News. 5 21. Former first daughter jena bush is showing off her new babe. She posted this picture on instagram

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