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and our temperatures are comfortable. six # in allentown. sixty-one in millville. sixty-four at the the airport in philadelphia and a 59 in lancaster and 55 degrees up in the ing, very light, 2-mile an hour wind. one of the reasons we are dealing with that fog first thing this morning. things will be improving dramatically. we have sunshine coming today. continuing light wind. weather,, perhaps, later on this afternoon, one or two, otherwise, we have a day that is great and we have a night that will be perfect and i think a forecast that you will like, we will talk about all of that coming up, todd. >> developing right new police are looking for a suspect who ran down a man and then shot him multiple times in lawncrest. the it unfolded in the 4700 block of romona avenue last night. "eyewitness news" reporter syma chowdhry is live at philadelphia police headquarters with the very latest on that investigation, syma? >> reporter: that is right, police are investigating this murder mystery after a man was hit by a car, and then shot, multiple times, and the evident set on fire. with shots fired and a koran fire police have been investigating two scenes scenes after a man was found dead. victim was hit by a car on the 4700 block of romona avenue around 8:30 last night. after striking the victim police say that the assailant got out and shot the victim multiple times. he was pronounced dead at the scene. shortly thereafter police found the vehicle on fire. right now police are looking for the gunman who may have burns from the fire. police are looking for the weapon involved in this case. they have not identified the victim but we do know it is a man in his 30's. we are live at police headquarters, syma chowdhry for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". new this morning as a suspect drunk driver wraps their truck around a pole, it happened at roosevelt boulevard and devereaux avenue just before 3:00 a.m. the the crash blocked the the intersection for about an hour. investigators tell cbs-3 that the driver was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition this morning. also developing police are trying to figure out who killed two women in northeast philadelphia. they were found shot in the head in the 47 hundred block of vista street in the holmesberg neighborhood. "eyewitness news" reporter noel mcclaren spoke to grieving family members. >> just go over there and shoot my sister like that. she was so innocent. >> reporter: violence on vista street leaving two brothers in tears. >> you take my sister away like that, that is not cool. >> reporter: police say two females in their 50's were shot in the head and killed inside of the row home that they lived in together shortly before 7:00. according to family, one woman who was receiving treatment from a visiting nurse had taken in the other. >> whoever needed, you know, she helped them, she took them in. >> reporter: victim's brothers tells "eyewitness news" that the two women were living together for two months and somewhere in that time his sister received death threats from a man name james. >> she never said why. >> reporter: he tells us that the gunfire may have been related to the rift between two families. just two months ago he says the victim's grandson was shot 11 times but he hopes this was the end of it. >> i hope it is over now, whoever dit, i hope it the is over now. a grand son and now her. >> reporter: we did see a few people taken in for questioning but police won't comment on who those people were. we're in northeast philadelphia, noel mcclaren for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". investigators this morning in trenton are looking for this man that they say posed as a police officer and then sexually assaulted a female store clerk. it happened yesterday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock on the 800 block of south broad street. police say suspect had a small black radio on him and a handgun. he is accused of taking the clerk into a bathroom to assault her, the suspect left the store and then flagged down a tan toyota cover role a anyone with information is asked to contact the police there in trenton. wilmington's i495 bridge is now fully reopen, the bridge was off limits in both direction from his 12th street to terminal avenue since june. drivers began using the north bound lanes yesterday, southbound lanes were reopened last month. work to construction of new support columns and realign bridge was completed a week ahead of schedule. the bridge was originally closed june 2nd after a driver noticed four columns tilting. dell dot says that the soil, stockpiled underneath the bridge may have been part of the problem. to new york now where thousands of people, marched through the streets protesting the death of eric garner, the father of six tied after a police officer allegedly put him in the fatal choke hold while placing him under arrest. cbs news correspondent jericka duncan has details. >> what do we want justice. >> justice. >> reporter: protesters in the staten island showed their grief and anger at we will in the go back march. >> we're out here supporting those who lost their lives at the hands of ignorance. >> i can't breathe. >> reporter: this cell phone video ignited outrage in july when a police officer used a choke hold to subdue eric garner. he died an hour later. new york city medical examiner ruled his death a homicide. garner's wife broke down as protesters marched past sidewalk where the incident happened. >> i'm hoping that this will bring justice for my son because that is all we're asking for is justice. >> reporter: protesters walk past district attorney's office which agreed to present garner case to the grand jury for consideration of the criminal charges. police choke holds are banned in new york city. >> people by the thousands really want to see police reform. this is not anti police, but it is anti police violating the law. >> reporter: the nypd had a large presence at the rally. uniform officers were joined by community police officers dressed in polo shirts and pants. authorities didn't want to appear threatening to a crowd determined to move forward. jericka duncan cbs-3 "eyewitness news". funeral services are tomorrow for 18 year-old michael brown, the ferguson missouri teen shot and killed by a police office are more than two weeks ago. two rallies were held on saturday, st. louis county naacp held a youth march, protesters went to the site where the unarmed teen was shot by officer darren wilson two weeks ago. the supporters of the officer wilson rallied as well, several nights have of calm have since replaced days of unrest there in ferguson. meantime the white house is reviewing the programs that equipped local police departments with military gear. the examination comes in the aftermath of the police response in ferguson, officials say they will look at the amount of training provided for using military equipment and how well the government audit use of the money and equipment by local police departments. here at home dozens gathered to pray for peace at love park in philadelphia the family of the alexis gueera was among those calling for the the end to the violence. he was shot a week and a half ago outside the dell music center. his sister spoke to the crowd. >> whatever they were trying to do, they robbed my brother's life. they rob him from frustrates. i just don't understand it. >> police are searching for this man, wanted for questioning in connection with the murder, anyone with any information is being asked to contact the philadelphia police department right away. and happening today, the city of philadelphia welcomes home the taney dragons at have love park. mo'ne davis and her teammates are expect to arrive from williamsport around noon time today. the dragons were unfortunately eliminated from little league world series thursday night. they lost to a chicago team making history. we will tell but that coming up at 7:30. a dairy queen store manager is apologizing for what was inside of a milk shake. we will tell you what one woman said sickened her son. also ahead the parents of james follow a tend a vigil in his memory as they prepared to honor him at a special service to day. how they hope this community will remember him. then later how a school district is using dogs to help their students perform better in class. after a damp saturday carol says we will be drying out today, her forecast and more when we come back. male announcer: the magic of the bay is waiting. explore maryland's coastal villages, scenic waterways and the land of our national anthem along the star-spangled banner national historic trail. there's an adventure waiting for you in maryland. land of discovery. maryland scenic byways hit the rguide and mapnew to explore all the beauty, history and culture along our 18 byways and other driving tours. order yours today at visitmaryland.org. land of wonder. a memorial mass will be help held for james foley american journalist bee headed in a grizzly act of terror. >> ♪ >> foley's family joined a community vigil in rochester new hampshire last night as they thank these who gathered for their support. >> i pray that we will take up the challenge to love what jim did and to really work for peace in this world. >> vigil was organize by syrian americans and muslims who wanted to thank foley for his courage and to denounce violence, that led to his death. now to the very lateness iraq bomb attacks in three cities leave at least 42 people dead. officials say it appears to be retaliation for deadly shooting at a sunni mosque on friday. cbs news correspondent bigad shaban has the story. >> reporter: emergency vehicles rushed to the commercial area in the care kook, after three bombs exploded saturday. at least 19 people were killed when 100 others were injured. fire fighters work to put out large fires after the explosions. kurdish officials say bombs targeted buildings used as a look out point. in one has taken responsibility the bombings may have been targeting kurdish forces battling isis militants in the the north. despite health of u.s. air strikes including one on saturday against militants near mosul dam kurds are over matched by a better armed and funded opposition. >> we need weapons. >> reporter: bombings in kirkuk,ing about dad and erbill came within day after a large attack against a sunni mosque heightening sectarian tensions. more than 60 people were killed. bigad shaban for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". smoke from rocket launchers poured out over the gaza sky line and dramatic video as eyewitnesses say an israel i air strike collapsed a 12 story apartment to you inner central gaza city. the blast sent a huge ball of fire and black included of smoke in the air. the explosions shook neighboring buildings. at least 22 people including 11 children were wounded. and caught on video a bystander captured the moment an unmanned space x rocket explodes, this happened, at the space x facility in mcgregor, texas. company says rocket the blew up after a malfunction was detect during a test. space x says it never went off course and in one was injured. the faa was on site during that test. and breaking news in the "eyewitness news" room a magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked the san francisco bay area this morning. our sister station there reports that it was in the the center near napa but felt across northern california, there are reports of minor damage but so far in reports of any kind of injuries. stay with us throughout the day, for more updates. well, weather-wise it looks like we're in for a pretty good run in front of us here, carol. >> an earthquake is not the way to start the day but in california, i necessity they are very aware of that. >> we are looking at the blue skies over pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. it looks beautiful out there. it looks great at the shore there will be a lot of people on the beach. we have the boardwalk here in atlantic city. it will get pack. the ocean city boardwalk will get pack. beaches as well. this is an ideal day to get outside and just stay outside. this its improving too. we have been following this on our neighborhood weathernet work. a all of the fog in the reading area it is starting to lift. we can see there is a road out there. that is an improvement and improving trend will be continuing all day. 65 degrees the temperature in reading. we have visibility improved from .3 of a mile back up to half mile new through reading and 2 miles worth of visibility through poconos. just know especially in this area you well encounter that if you go first thing when things get better and brighter all day long. sixty-four at the airport in philadelphia. when we look at this first thing you say is, okay, these look like, um, maybe d, as a d grade but for the morning it is an a grade with these temperatures in the 60's. so, the the they will get better later this have afternoon. we should be at a b minus at 80 degrees. storm scan three nothing going on. yesterday we had rain and we had gloom and clouds, that is gone. we are left with sunshine and we will be hanging on to that. this high pressure system is getting stronger and stronger and keeping these temperatures in the 80's today, and every day, just a little bit more in the 80's, it is a nice weather pattern and it last for quite a while. storm scan three showed us nothing going on. future weather shows us a couple clouds. it wants to bring a little shower or something right along the delaware bay. no guarantee that will be happening. i think we should just plan for a nice day outside today to get all of the things done that maybe you didn't do yesterday. maybe you spent date yesterday resting this is in the so bad when it rains and the the clouds are out buzz today, they are gone and we are looking at sunshine that will be coming in here and it is here for days. if you cannot get out to enjoy to it daze you have plenty of other opportunities coming up, and now, christo thebal has formed from that tropical depression four this is where computer models say it will go and vast majority of them say right out to sea. even so that could enhance rip current wrist ago long the the shoreline moving through the week. 80 degrees today, mostly sunny gorgeous day and temperatures fairly close to that in the the poconos and the shore. sixty-two, very, very nice tonight, any clouds you might see later this afternoon starts to leave us overnight and then tomorrow another sunny day, another one on tuesday at 86. gets more humid and very close to 90 degrees. by that wednesday, thursday, timetable. friday, maybe a shower or so on saturday the way it looks right new but you that is ions out in the weather business, todd. >> that last good, carol thank you. time to see how traffic is moving. ann evans is off and meg is in the cbs-3 traffic center. good morning, meg. >> good morning todd, thank you. traffic overall looking good throughout the area very light for a sunday morning start. this is i-95 at delaware border. traffic on the right here heading southbound towards 495, good news, that christiana river bridge in delaware has been reopened. it was shut down for some time for construction. again, it has been reopened. moving on to here, schuylkill expressway looks good both directions really in delays to worry about this morning. here we have the schuylkill expressway between girard and spring garden. to the left of the screen martin luther king drive just remember that is closed for recreational activity from eakins oval out to the falls bridge until 5:00 o'clock this evening. overall your area bridges are looking good this morning, on the ben franklin bridge though we have construction that is in the right lane heading in towards philadelphia, so only two lanes of traffic can get in towards philadelphia but not causing any delay at this time, obviously traffic looking good this morning over ben franklin bridge. the also making your way eastbound in towards new jersey no problems to report, heading to the jersey shore traffic looks good here on the ben franklin in towards new jersey again and in problems reported on the garden state parkway or atlantic city expressway. that is latest from the cbs-3 traffic center, now todd, back to you. carol answers your wet questions in this weeks ask the vet. >> your pet has a warm, dry nose does that mean something is wrong? we will check that out with jerry geffen on ask and these little angels build in strength. and that little angel says, "weeeeeeeee!" 60% more sheets than charmin. everything you want and the value you love. angel soft. it gives you options based on your budget -- it's a piece of cake. i was told there would be cake. get a free quote at progressive.com. doctor jerry geffen from boulevard animal hospital. >> i'm wake. >> you are awake. i'm starting to get that way myself. we are at paws the spay, newter and wellness clinic 2900 grays ferry avenue. we have a wonderful dog who i'm sure will be in a home by the time we see this. this is fluff, northeast philadelphia stray. do not let your pets get out please. stem cells anybody using them for anything anymore. >> stem cells are good for joint issues more in the horse field right now but they are used in k-9's. i think as time goes on we will learn how to use it and where it is most appropriate but certainly an alternative treatment for certain issues such as arthritis or cruciate tears, things like that. >> a lot of dogs, on leashes being walk, prong collars, when the gentle leader goes over your head and control a horse with the halter wouldn't that be more of the way to go. >> i like general leaders there are dogs that are very difficult patients. when they come in it calms them down, it is psychologically it is an improvement. we have talk about the little breeds you dent want to put pressure object anything on the neck or windpipe that the hardness is a grit the way to go even for cats. >> casey kuhn our photographer look at the sweet little nose here on fluff. now would a warm, dry nose mean anything. >> no. >> your dog can have a cold wet nose and warm dry nose and everything in between. >> that is a myth. only way to know if your dog has a fever is to take its temperature. >> can do you that in the ear. >> you can, all kinds of devices now to take temperatures without being invasive as we a. >> and speaking of devices and divisive, dogs and eating grass. now i have always maintained that they like the taste of it and let them eat it. what do you say. >> i say that dogs eat grass because they like the taste of it but i don't think it is in their best interest. not that it is terrible. they can pick up parasites and other diseases. so that is why i don't like to eat grass. >> if you know they are in a relatively clean area and eating grass they are not eating it because they need to throw up. >> i don't think they have a predetermined circuit wiring from whoever to make themselves medicate themselves. >> this dog and i want to get into this when we have more time but itching, licking, going crazy is there a new drug on the market, but what is the name of it. >> it is not a cortisone, it is maryland rately priced and it will be a great alternative for pet owners whose dogs are itchy spell it. >> a-p-o-q-u-e-l. >> spelling bee winner, we love it. >> now use it in a sentence, order it or get it if your doggies itchy. we will talk more about that, you are an angel, we should get you on that because i know you are itchy, sweetheart. if you have questions e-mail me at carol erickson's pet page or twitter at carol at cbs-3 and well see you next time. thanks, doctor geffen. >> you're welcome. well, when kids return to class in one iowa school they will definitely notice a new face. the schools in cedar rapids have eight therapy dogs and they are in every building. do you love that nose? children will be able to read to the dogs, do homework long side them and visit with the four legged classmates. third grade your travis james says he enjoys school but he sometimes needs a break during class. >> i found that i feel good. >> kids who are maybe having a rough day they tend to relax when they can have the dogs. >> these dogs were paid for through series of grant but shelters have wonderful dogs you can read to as well, school officials say they are especially beneficial for special education students and i think we could use a couple dogs wondering around the halls of cbs-3, don't agree, todd. >> always, carol. more on our breaking news, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake has rocked a san francisco bay area this morning. our sister station there reports it was centered near napa but felt across northern california. there are reports of minor damage but so far in reports of any injuries. stay with us for updates throughout the morning. still to come in the next half an her of "eyewitness news" more on our top story a murder mystery had has investigators working late in the night. we are live with the developments. also a head their family says their child was sickened after taking a sip of milk shake why they are now a will guying. philadelphia police commissioner charles ramsey is getting in on the whole ice bucket challenge, plus how you can now community kate with the commissioner on line. no wet weather today car will has forecast when we continue at dust irritating your eye? (singing) ♪ visine® gives your eyes relief in seconds. visine®. get back to normal. ifyou may be muddlingble withrough allergies.nger... try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin. because it starts working faster on the first day you take it. zyrtec®. muddle no more™. and, today it is august 24th good morning everyone i'm todd quinones. here's meteorologist carol erickson with a look at the weather forecast, good morning, carol. >> we have a tropical storm, i'm very busy over here. we have a tropical storm i'm updating which just turn from a depression into a tropical storm. we have a lot going on but fortunately not a lot going on in our weather. we have very quiet conditions out there. notice blue skies we are currently enjoying and it looks just great as we look out at ben franklin bridge and the blue skies, beyond that. i think that we are going to really enjoy this weather as we go through the day-to-day and we've got it also at the shore. blue skies at the shore, who could complain about anything about that. then we will head back out to reading. every time i have shown you this we have started to see improving visibility. a lot of fog this morning but things are starting to get better and you can see down the road at this point which is nice at 65 degrees. look at visibility which was half a mile, about an half an hour ago and then we have a 10-mile visibility. visability have have reduced to a tenth of a mile through the poconos. the as you head north just know you may encounter early fog but things will be getting better. 64 degrees is temperature at the the airport in philadelphia 62 trenton. sixty-three in wilmington at this point. storm scan three is not finding any problems what is so ever and not even finding any clouds out there future weather is showing that what he could find a cloud or two today and that would be it as our temperatures reach just about 80 degrees. beautiful weather coming up today, and it is not just today, we will see for how long and talk about the tropical storm that has just warmed and what impact that might have for us, todd. developing right now a man is dead after he was run down and shot, multiple times in lawncrest this morning police are looking for the suspect fled the scene in the 4700 block of ramona avenue. "eyewitness news" reporter syma chowdhry is live with the very latest on the investigation, syma? >> reporter: police are investigating this murder that are took place in lawncrest after a man was hit the by a car, shot multiple times and then that car was set on fire with shots fired in a koran fire police have been investigating two scenes after a man was found dead. police say that the victim was hit the by a car on the 4700 block of ramona avenue around 8:30 last night. after striking the victim police say that the assailant got out and shot the victim multiple times. he was pronounced dead at the scene. shortly there have after police found the vehicle on fire, right now police are looking for the gun man who may have burns from the fire. and police are still looking for the the weapon, also they have not released the identity of the victim but we do know it is a man in his 30's. we are live, syma chowdhry for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". thanks, same a also developing police are trying to figure out who killed two women in northeast philadelphia police say that the woman in their 50's were each shot once in the head, and it happened in the 4700 block of vista streets in the holmesberg neighborhood. a brother to one of the victims tells cbs-3 that two with men were living together for two months and his sister recently received death threats. >> just to take my sister like that, she was so innocent. you take my sister away like that, that is not cool. >> police say they did not recover a weapon and no arrests have been made. police say a mother shot her son, during a violent confrontation in their home. "eyewitness news" at 6700 block of mcmahon avenue. seventy-eight year-old mother told police that she shot her son in the stomach after he broke into her bedroom and pointed a gun at her. she also said he appeared to be drunk and threat tone strangle her. police say they will charge the son with aggravated assault. a jury convicts a bensalem teenager in the rapes and sexual assault of ten girls. nineteen year-old josh benson, could be sentenced to more than 80 years in prison. the prosecutors say that benson sexually assaulted girls age 14 to 17, between 2011 and 2013. the defense argue that the sex acts were consensual but the jury disagrees. search is underway for a bold shoplifter in maple shade, a man was caught on camera stealing 19 packs of red bull energy drinks from the c cvs store. the suspect was wearing a red phillies cap. white north face t-shirt and gray shorts. if you recognize the suspect you are asked to call the police. a young boy gets sick after drinking a vanilla milk shake tainted with cleaning solution from a dairy queen in colorado. a mother of two stopped by a drive through dairy queen to treat her children to milk shades and blizzards. she said after one sip her son complained of the burning sensation in his mouth. >> i took a drink and said mom, this shake taste disgusting. i tasted something very chem cry and my mouth and throat started burning. he said my mouth is burning. >> she meteorologist carol immediately went in the store to complain. store employee told her they didn't give refund but they could make her something else. when she got home she called the store and expect to the manager who admitted that the vanilla syrup container was contaminated with a cleaning chemical. and police in bristol, connecticut say this woman 22-year old kelce james, fell asleep drunk inside a bar all while her two-year old daughter was outside in their car. authorities say that it was only after they rush james to the hospital that they found out about her daughter. they track her down and discover the toddler in her car seat. james is facing multiple charges and free, on 50 you this dollars, bond. not all performers are on board with the proposal to change the mummers parade route in south philadelphia. a rally to keep the mummers strutting up broad street, the city hall was held at jester as n the yp clubhouse on juniper street. organizers want to start at city hall and end up in washington avenue in an attempt to boost turnout along the the parade route. a time decision on that is expect next month. college students are beginning to move into their dorms across the region. it was move in day for transfer students at st. joes university in philadelphia yesterday. it was wet out there but students were still exited to start their college careers. upper class men will move in today. we of course want to see what it looks like when your children head back to school so snap and share your back to school pictures using hash tag at cbs-3 mornings, maybe even see them here on "eyewitness news". >> let's take off my glasses here and let's make it right that is cold. >> well, that is philadelphia police commissioner charles ramsey wearing a taney t-shirt by the way and taking als ice bucket challenge. the commissioner enlisted help of a few of philadelphia's finest, and he also challenged all major city police chiefs, philadelphia mayor michael nut, everette gilson and members of the police executive research reform. that is a long list. by the way, the the commissioner is also on line, tweeting at pp d commissioner. and from philadelphia to pittsburgh hundreds of parishioners gathered to help a catholic priest take the als ice bucket challenge. father ken is the money he is raising will help the very disease that is overtaking his body. here's paul martin o from our sister station in pittsburgh with the story. >> reporter: 800 people showed up for the 11:00 a.m. mass saturday at christ delight of the world parish in duquesne. are they all good catholics? of course. but their main reason for being there is the parish priest. >> i cannot believe how much i am loved. i told them that i thought i loved them more than they loved me. that is pretty equal. >> reporter: they came to support father den is in his struggle with als, better known as lou gehrig's disease. the bishop david came too. afterward, you guessed it, he took the the als, ice bucket chal evening how did the bishop feel. >> it is cold. >> not to be out done father dennis gottized too. >> three, two, one... >> he compared it to a problems with old age. >> sometimes at our age having wet pants. >> all kid ago side the bishop compares the ice dumb top a baptist many. >> water is a sign of jesus so we take it beyond that to say what we do here and how we are supposed to help people struggling that become a sign of jesus being within us. >> reporter: for father dennis, it was a blessing for duquesne. >> it brought the the community together and i hope you all took out that something good happens in duquesne, thank you. >> well, paul martino reporting. parishioners have raised more than $10,000 on behalf of father dennis. coming up, it may not be taney dragons but there is a team playing in today's little league world west all stars, a head of their game today in the finals. then how you can get a birds eye view of philadelphia, and up close look history at all of the same time we will be right more on our breaking news we are seeing damage from the magnitude 6.0 earthquake near san francisco here's a twitter pick from the napa area showing damage in one person's kitchen. cabinets and pot and pants went flying. now, this is a live look at golden gate bridge, cars are moving across, but several are closed for inspection. so far there are no reported injuries hatching today a chance to visit one of the few remaining b17 bombers. it took to the skies just last week. this is the memphis bell, same within used in the movie, plane is opened from 10:00 to 3:00 at northeast airport. you will tour it and take flight, original memphis bellies at wright paterson air force base in ohio under going rest ter racial. also happening today, as we told you earlier the taney dragons return to philadelphia, their story inn expired -- their story inspire the the entire delaware county and captivated the nation. while their run was cut short they made us very proud. welcome home, guys. chicago is feeling that same pride for their team jackie robinson west all stars. they come from one of chicago's in most poor neighborhoods and today the 11 and 12 years old will face south korea in the biggest game on have their young lives. chris more teenes from our sister station in chicago has more on the all stars. >> reporter: this is the sound of pride. the jrw watch party erupting with their win, a reaction, best summed up in three words. >> this is amazing. this is amazing. >> reporter: among those celebrating here, we find a love from teams of long ago. stevey smith go. >> 1972. >> reporter: helped shape his life. >> real big because at 72, it kept us out of trouble. >> reporter: here on state street the celebration goes on. >> way to go guys, congratulations. report he was especially touched by the win since his team was last to make it to the world series in 1983. >> we laid the foundation for belief system that it can be done. >> reporter: a foundation that we now see, today, growing in a way that it never had before. >> i think i can get there next season. >> reporter: in chicago chris mar teen us for cws news. jackie robinson west all stars is made up of all black players. this is first time the team made it to the little league world series in 31 years. congratulations to them. great the day for baseball, great the day for flying a kite, great day to be outside. >> it really is. even if you do nothing outside but just look up and say this is wonderful, august really is just never feeling this nice as this with low humidity, bright sunshine and temperatures that might even, again, today, stop in the 70's. blue skies, they are out there already this morning, it is beautiful at the shore. have one has these gorgeous skies this morning. atlantic city would be hard pressed to find a cloud. where we are finding clouds and we have seen them up in reading but even those clouds suspend the in the air, that fog very close to the ground is starting to listen and we are seeing the roads now and some cars. that will be easier for people to get around through reading but we have reduced visibility in the poconos this morning. that doesn't stay all day at all. we will find things improving greatly but there isn't that much in the way of wind. that why is this fog has been able to hang around. it is leaving. we like that. we have really nothing much going on with these conditions, 64 in philadelphia we have 59 degrees up in the poconos and temperature of 61 and that is down in the atlantic city area everyone extremely comfortable this morning with these temperatures in the 60's. it is going to be warming up, in the upper 70's throughout the poconos and just about every place else. close to 80 degrees. we might not get to 80 degrees but it should be a couple degrees warmer then it should be yesterday when we might have been in the jacket. temperatures stopped at 74 degrees. storm scan three nothing. nice look. especially nice look if we have seen enough rain and we're right about where we are supposed to be for the rainfall totals. a lot of people might want to see more rain we saw it yesterday, they don't want to see it on the second day of the weekend as we saw it, we pick up a quarter inch here in philadelphia high pressure in charge, large and in charge. we have temperatures close to 80 degrees today. it will get milder tomorrow, 82, or three but we add a couple days to those 80's we could be close to 90 before we get to wednesday and thursday and humidity also begins to pick up but weather pattern is very slow to change over the next few days. if you don't like it today you probably won't like it tomorrow either. we have lots of sunshine and we have sunshine that will continue as we go through the day on monday and tuesday, and the way it looks right now wednesday and thursday, et cetera, et cetera. so not a bad set up. tropical storm chrisoball stormed at 6:20. only 45 miles an hour wind. the computer models are all curving it the away from the mainland of the united states, though bohamas, or rather bermuda is likely -- bohamas is likely to be getting the heavy rain to begin with with that system and seas will be getting rough, very rough along south east coast and working up in our direction. already we have a maryland rate risk along the shore areas today. the just make sure where ever a life guard is, that is where you are if you are going to be in the water, which is warm. we have water temperatures that will be in the middle 70's again today. air temperature close to 80 degrees, this afternoon. win are light. humidity low. it is perfect tonight. 62 degrees. becoming clear, comfortable nice night ahead and next couple of days, every day a couple degrees warmer than day before. humidity beginning to pick up wednesday and thursday and maybe by saturday. subject to change, chance of the shower but otherwise, not a bad august week shaping up, todd. >> not bad at all, thanks carol. >> time to check the roads and highways. ann evans is off but meg noe vel i is here. >> overlooking the art museum here we have two right lanes of the art museum circle closed if you are coming up ben franklin parkway stay to the far right for kelly drive or far left to go around the circle. they are setting up for the labor day festivities next weekend. also keep in mind martin luther king drive closed recreational activity until 5:00 o'clock. 422, both directions, in problems here but we have a ramp close another. this is is westbound off ramp to trooper road in the center of your screen. thinks scheduled to remain closed until 5:00 tomorrow morning. no problems making your way on the schuylkill expressway. westbound on the left out towards king of prussia in problems. eastbound towards the city also moving very well this morning. that is latest from the cbs-3 traffic center, now todd, back to you. phillies go into extra innings hoping to win two in a row at the ballpark. we have highlight ahead on "eyewitness news" tonight. in sports phillies go late in south philadelphia, jake diekman and ken giles keeping game even true the event inning but cardinals pull ahead with the run in the 12th, tough loss for phillies, final lost six-five. now here's leslie van arsdal with the rest of "eyewitness sports". >> eagles getting back to work preparing for thursday's final preseason game with the jets. all of the starters are expect to sit this one out, matt barclay will get the start behind center but big story team announcing its first 14 cuts to the the roster. >> few names on that list we have linebacker jake knot, alexander villanue va, wide receiver bj cunningham, the cuts come days before tuesday's deadline to get that roster down to 75. >> we are just thinking it is beneficial to have players to have practice with us saturday, sunday, machine and tuesday and cut them in the afternoon on tuesday. so, give them a chance if there is a chance, and i don't know if is there to see if they can catch on with somebody else. >> also cuts from the the roster kerry speaker, not a big surprise, eagles have a major question mark at that position, alex henry struggling with accuracy missing a 31-yard shot in the fourth quarter of the thursday preseason game. then codey barton acquired earlier in the week. >> we have to make decisions based on the amount have of time we have codey in here with alex and that is it. instead of us sitting here how i can do this and. that we necessity how many times we see get to get out on the practice field from new until thursday night and one more game with officials under the lights where we get a chance to play and then we will to have make a decision. we have sad news to report about the the phillies, front office announced team owner sally buck has passed away. she had been part of the ownership group since 1981. she was 83 years old. switching gears now the sixers finalize aid three team deal that sends thaddeus young in minute so the a in return sixers get two players with expiring contracts and first round draft pick in 2015. minnesota gets andrew wiggins and anthony bennet. the cavilers get kevin love. there has been talk about the taney dragons lately but philadelphia area is celebrating another local team, on friday night, the the broomall newtown 13 prep squat won national title in the babe ruth world series, in glenn allen, virginia. so a big congratulations to them. union return home to host san jose earthquakes. the new goalie is not expected to start, after two training sessions earlier in the week. he was late getting in the country. so, they will have another goalie in the net. that is sports, i'm leslie van arsdal have a a great day. good fans got a chance to take a picture with the world series trophy. jamie moyer hosted barbecue for hope at citizens bank park yesterday. and the moyer foundation whose mission is to provide, health and healing to children affected by loss and also family addiction. the national zoo in washington threw a big bash for one of the most popular residents, panda cub bow, bow, celebrated her first birthday yesterday. she enjoyed a cake made from frozen fruit juice and pairs and apples. the cub is only second panda born at the zoo to survive, to age one. that is it for "eyewitness news" at 7:00 here's is what coming up a at 8:00. we are following more breaking news this is a pictures of the golden gate bridge in san francisco after a strong earthquake this morning. we're gathering new information as it comes in the news room. and drying out after weekend starts off cool and damp, we will have your sunday we begin with breaking news right now you are looking at a picture of the entrance to the golden gate bridge after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked the san francisco bay earlier this morning. our sister station there reports it was centered near sellano county but felt across northern california. the residents say the tremor set off car alarms and sent many running out of their houses in the middle of the night. right now only minor reports of damage, and no reports of injuries but power was income out in some areas. here is a twitter pick from the napa area showing damage in one persons kitchen. the it opened drawers, cabinets and sent pots and pans flying. stay with us right here for updates throughout the the morning as we continue to follow this breaking news story. good morning, everyone, it is sunday august 24th i'm todd quinones. we will look at weather brings to us meteorologist carol erickson who joins us now. carol, good morning. >> it the is a lot quieter here to start the day. they start with the earthquake in northern california. there is a trap will california storm in the caribbean. we're left with sunshine. we have beautiful looking start to the day, in every single location, we head out to ben franklin bridge and the skies above and just beautiful start. we will get to the shore it looks gs

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