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attack. >> this was moment police were able to stop the attack. moments before, the white truck was barreling through the large crowd gathered to watch bastille day fire works, up the cities main promenade. >> i saw a truck smashing. i go on over, i looked, behind the fence there were people down. >> reporter: people went, as the truck traveled about a mile. >> it was a truck coming down, promenade, and, 30 or 40 miles an hour and going from side to side. i jumped over the wall of the promenade and landed on the concrete. >> reporter: cbs news has confirmed that the man was muhammad ali ham he had louise a french citizen born in tunisia. he got in trouble before but only for petty crimes including theft. >> police shot and killed, him, neighbors say he wasn't a religious man and was recently fired from his job. the father of three was reportedly in the middle of a divorce. police detain his estrange wife. >> french president frances hollande said about 50 people are between life and death after the attack, and an american father and son, 51 year-old sean copeland and 11 year-old brody from the austin texas area did not survive. three days of mourning will begin tomorrow. jonathan vigliotti for cbs news, nice france. stay with cbs-3 "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of the bastille day attack. we will have the latest today at 5:00 and always on line at cbs philly.com. in other news presumptive republican date donald trump postponed's today's news conference to announce his pick for vice-president, because of the attack in france but today he formally announced it on twitter. an hour ago trump tweeted i'm please todd announce i have chosen governor mike pence as my vice-presidential running mate. news conference is scheduled for tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. trump planned to hold that news conference today but it was postponed after the attack in france. news of the trump's selection broke yesterday but as late as last night, trump was still saying he might change his mind. some experts say that pence will help trump unify the party but critics believe his hard line positions on lb gt rights and plan parenthood could alienate moderate voters. it has raised new concerns about security at the republican national convention, in cleveland. home land security secretary, jay johnson, has said he will personally comb through the security around the convention site. johnson -- >> i am concerned about the possibility, of violence, and, we have within dhs, some 3,000 personnel that will be dedicated to the security of the republican national convention, and the democratic national convention, each. >> reporter: johnson will also personally inspect security at democratic national convention here in philadelphia. now, "eyewitness news" anchor jessica dean will be traveling to cleveland to cover the republican national convention, look for her reports next week, right here on "eyewitness news". on the democratic side, is there still speculation about hillary clinton's running mate. she's reportedly narrowed her choice to five people including senator new jersey senator corry booker. clinton campaign with virginia senator tim kane yesterday and he is also on the democratic short list for vp. other possibility are massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, ohio senator brown and former agricultural secretary tomvillesack. we are just ten days away from the start of the democratic national convention right here in philadelphia. well, the oppressive heat is hanging on today but relief may be on the way. meteorologist katie fehlinger is live on the sky deck with her first forecast, katie. >> and, jim and brooke it looks like that heat will in the be, any relief anytime soon. today certainly is going to be a very steamy day, it already here at high noon that excessive heat warning still in effect up and down i-95, and blaring sunshine right now. let get you out there and show you what is happening with the maps first and foremost to the counties involved in that excessive heat warning. it is a hot pink color for a very hot afternoon. up and down i-95 from new castle to mercer county and flanging counties you are included in this warning right now. here's how it feels. this is better view when talk humidity. feels more like mid 90's around the shore points, no less, at the moment, 94 is how it feels in dover. feels like 90's almost every where else. you will only get a little more reprieve heading in the far outlining suburbs, reading, lancaster and poconos it is going to be cooler, but it is a fantastic place to cool off in the pool today. we are not anticipating any scattered or pop up showers or thunderstorms finally. you can expect nothing but full sunshine but it is still hot and muggy and with that very hugh uv index make sure you are putting on the sun block where you will hit the pool and be outside in general. it will be a scorching sunshine the rest of the day. as we mentioned it is not necessarily relief in sight today but it does come eventually, in our seven day forecast, coming up we will tell you when dew points and humidity does finally start to let up a little bit and also, how weekend is shaping up when we come back straight ahead. guys, back to you for now. forecasters will determine if the tornado touched down in warren county new jersey yesterday. strong storms knock out power to thousands of homes, including governor chris christie. he and his family surveyed damage outside his home in morris county. reporting from the scene, he asked if he had power he gave them a shake of the head and thumbs down. 11,000 houses in new jersey lost power during yesterday's storm. >> worker at a montgomery county warehouse has died in the freak accident, it happened, at the company on white cap road in limerick. work's arrived at 8:00 to find their collogue, crushed by industrial pipes that had fallen off a flatbed truck. it is not clear what caused those pipes to fall or if anyone witnessed the accident. workers name has not yet been released. there are detourness manayunk this noon. fire department responded to the scene of an early morning water main break. damage from the ruptured blaine should down 4300 block of main street around levering street. water has been shut off. crews are working to repair the main and getting services restored to two dozen customers. two people are in the hospital after an accident involving a pedestrian, motorcycle and a car. it happened at the boulevard and devereaux in oxford circle around 3:30 this morning. police say a woman in her 20's was on foot and man in his 20's was on the motorcycle. they are both in stable condition at aria torresdale. the accident is under investigation. day care children in a van this morning their vehicle went up and over a sidewalk and hit a building. chopper three was over scene in west philadelphia where we're told no one was hurt but 14 kid were taken to children's hospital for evaluation. it happened at 52nd and hazel street shortly after 9:00 a.m. no word what caused the van to go out of control. camden county authorities say a man, fell through the roof of the high school, and chopper three over sterling high school on south warwick road in somerdale. it happened shortly after 7:00 s no the clear what the man was doing on the roof of the school and there is no word, on the extent of his injuries. well, coming up, a rocker in his 70's is expecting a baby, that is coming up on cbs-3 "eyewitness news". and a new philadelphia attraction opened up just minutes ago we will take to you eakins oval and show you what is new including this cool mural, lauren. i'm here at crayola experience in easton, yeah, we have future meteorologist is here, they are participating in the cbs-3 kid caster search and we will have auditions and chat with some of them and see why they like the weather so much coming up just after welcome back. we will show you a grand opening for a new park on the parkway at eakin oval. >> center piece is a stunning mural hand painted by local students, not on the wall, but on the ground. here's a live look at a very different looking eakins oval. here across the art museum will be filled with so many activities for summer fun. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao has more on what went into transforming this spot. >> this walkway has a lot of empty colors that we will go fill in. >> reporter: task was daunting, create a piece have of art on 25,000 square feet of concrete. >> i like getting a haircut. >> reporter: in the process, it was meticulous at times. on the ground focus, often slow, steady strokes. but from the air, this philadelphia mural art project comes to life, a beautiful mix of color and shape, perfect backdrop for summer. >> it looks like it should look. >> reporter: brad carney designed the mural, a nod to art and music. >> i infuse those two together to make a fun bright, colorful, playful, base here at the oval, friday wye prime, saturday we paint lines and starting monday they painted the whole park area blue, yesterday they painted in all these beautiful shade around the mural report report it took a week and team of 5020 get the job done including more than a dozen philadelphia students. these huge rollers and we had to go slow. you had to be careful. >> reporter: alycia is a pro, she work on murals throughout philly since sixth grade. >> i did the blue background. >> reporter: others like tyler used the project to fill a void. he just graduated from math and science high school and need art in his life. >> it is a passion of mine. it is fun. >> reporter: while philadelphians will enjoy the game, these kid will look down and make sure others do too. >> my parent will drive by and be like i did that part, that part. >> it may be amazing and i will feel a sense of accomplishment. >> reporter: now that the stage is set for fun, games, it officially opens up at 5:00. reporting at eakins oval, jan carabao at cbs-3 "eyewitness news". welshes guns and roses reunion tour rocked its way through south philadelphia last night and 70,000 fans pack the link to see it. >> welcome to the jungle, you know axle rosies touring with ac/dc this year. he and slash are back together for the first time in decade. the band even called the reunion the not in this lifetime tour. and, another rocker news mick jagger is about to be a father of eight at 72 years old. how is that for a number. rolling stone and his 29 year-old girlfriend melony amrick are expecting. the she's a balance reen a jagr has seven kid ranging from 17 to 45, a and that is although he had two grandchildren and great grand child. by the way, his 68 year-old fellow role stone ron wood in his life had twins in may. >> okay, if you say so. welshing still ahead on "eyewitness news" our ukee washington gets a national television audience today. >> he is joining ladies on the talk today and guest co host coming on to hear his friendly wager with a hollywood star who happens to be tony romo's brother-in-law, katie. >> we will look forward to that. >> we are going to certainly hang on to this heat for the majority, actually of our seven day forecast but does it ease up when it comes to the humidity in short, yes i will tell you when that happens after the break. well, back now on "eyewitness news" at noon you don't see this very often, dogs surfing. these dogs were on the beach in galveston, texas and some of them are pretty good. this weekend they will be part of the surf dog, competition, where they are raising money for animal shelter and many of the dogs are available for adoption. would do a better job then i would, on that surf board. >> yes, yes. >> surfing around, today too. the beach, and the pool, it is pretty much best place to be. the best place to cool off. we don't have any wet weather to worry about so we will have nothing but sunshine here. it is still hot. we want you to take care out in this kind of heat. no strenuous activity now at high noon, before you start to mow the lawn and go for these long jogs, just not the best idea dealing with this heat and humidity. with that said it is a beautiful looking day, although air quality is far from ideal. that is another issue we have to discuss. lets go out to the maps here and garden state, long island we have a air quality a leather posted today, it is specific to folks that fall in the unhealthy or rather the sensitive category that is unhealthy. so children, elderly, if you have respiratory illness it is not the best day when it comes to the air pollution levels. the let talk dew point. i bring these out all the time in the summer because that is so critical to how it will feel to you. upper 60's where we are fining dew points up and down 95. seventy's around these places like lancaster, wildwood even has a dew point of 73. so it is quite muggy outside but it is actually slightly better then yesterday, if you can believe it, daytime highs in the 90's and that does mean throughout the rest of the day it could feel as hot as over a hundred degrees, so please take it easy out there we will take you out once more to a couple area temperatures, these are actual air temperatures. ninety in atlantic city. we have a simple breeze in philadelphia but right out of the southwest. so that warmth, humidity getting shoved in the delaware valley even as we speak. storm scan is quiet. we have a couple clouds overhead ape it will stay that way rest of the day. understandably there are hundreds of people lining the beach here outside, boardwalk plaza a lot of folks on the board. this has been hopping since we were on the air early this morning on "eyewitness news" this morning. obviously aloft people taking advantage of the bright sunny day and that is the case outside beach patrol as well. how does the shore look for next couple days. weekend coming up here and overall it looks good. while you could see a shower, thunderstorm that could go for tomorrow or sunday, generally speaking it looks like good weather for the weekend as a whole. back in philadelphia we top off to above or flirting with the 90-degree mark all weekend long and generally i expect dry weather, there could be a then are storm along the way but key here as well is that we're finally going to see worst of the humidity at least ease up, on us. while this is far from the cool down it is not, as bad, as what we have within experiencing today and since yesterday. we will switch things up here, lauren casey is live right new with adorable children trying their hand out our job. kid caster auditions are underway in easton. how is it going right now. >> it is going so well, katie. we have got a great turnout on a hot friday. check out our great looking kidcasters here. we have several auditions so far. let me tell you they are just killing it the today. everyone is excited about talking about the weather. we have cool weather board behind us. we have had a great turnout. we will talk to within of the first kid caster contestants her name is maddie from outside allentown. what brought you out here, maddie. >> my grandmother sent this e-mail. she found you the. she said you should do this i said, sure, okay. i thought it was great to do it because i love weather, and explaining it. >> she did a great job. i thought they had a handwritten script. see this said, i pick up a mike, i don't even need a script. so, what do you love so much about the weather. >> it is unexpected. it is just there for to you do every day, so it is something thaw can get to do every day. yeah, i like it. >> great description. have you had a great time so far trying out to be a kid caster? everyone has had great energy so far today and we have had some great auditions, great tv smiles. we have had some stickers put up on the board. did you have a good time trying out today. >> yep. >> what did you like so much about it. >> we like to play. >> what did you think, you haven't tried out, are you exited to try out in just a minute. >> yes. >> what brought you out today. >> so, i'm with my teacher and we usually we are out here and we wanted to come here so we are here. >> good reason. we have had great energy out here. we will have kidcasters to show you next week because everybody has been doing so great. i'll turn it back to you at the desk. >> thanks very much, lauren. great time out there. well, up next ukee hangs with the latest from the our own ukee washington has been on los angeles working on a special assignment. you can see that today at 2:00. >> ukee is guest host on the talk on cbs-3 today, third time he has had a stint with the ladies and raising the steaks this time, one of the guests is chase crawford whose brother-in-law is cowboys quarterback tony romo. so, they made a little bit. >> if the cowboys finish with the better record then the eagles, i will send you a case of philly authentic delicious cheese steaks. >> all right. >> we know that is not going to happen. >> ukee won't to have send him anything. >> so, eagles finish with the better record, then, we have to watch the talk this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock right here on cbs-3. that is "eyewitness news" at noon i'm jim donovan. aim's brooke thomas. for all of us here thanks for watching. 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