in the forecast, high of 83, 3 degrees from the record high today. if you don t like it hot, hold on, it is much cooler the next several days. brian is here checking out the roads. any issues? a couple of accidents causing any big delays at this point. 7:01, we have an accident on east street at boylen, also when need in and rich. traffic is flowing freely this morning. elsewhere looking good in north raleigh, still clear on raleigh westbound, the beltline also looking pretty good, it s a little slow heading through garner, 16 minutes to make the trip from 42 up to the beltline split. that trip through the fortify work zone is delay free and caused so many backups all morning long on 40 w. on. smooth trip from wade avenue, taking six minutes. still looks good on the durham freeway and also 85 all clear. let s look at the drive times coming out of wake county, coming in from wake forest, nine minutes. 4:50 hundred and 40 from rolesville, and once you hit 540, a smooth ride f
tonight the biggest names in politics. word peace is something almost become fashion. headline makers. if the president didn t know what happened, he sure as hell should have. candidates. i was the perfect candidate for america. what if mitt romney isn t the best person? the idea that somehow making a business profitable is different than helping people. it s ridiculous for people to purchase a gun. did you get up this morning and have a quick i probably did, i probably did. piers morgan tonight: the newsmakers starts now. good evening. one of the great things about my job is that every night i get to sit down with movers and shakers, the men and women at the center of the biggest stories of the year. what do they have in common? they re all utterly fascinating. tonight you ll hear from some of my favorite guests. we ll begin with the big man himself, governor chris christie. he found himself in a bit of hot water for making nice with president oba
close. i have had people tell me they cannot see more than six casinos surviving here. i see a few more than that i see about eight but that means we have to eliminate two more before we get to the stable situation. reporter: here s a positive scenario this casino could be turned into a non-gaming, hotel if another buyer does come along. also customers could spread to the other casinos lifting up their revenues. in atlantic city, cleve bryan, cbs-3 eyewitness news . cleve, thank you. breaking news right now in camden county, chopper three over the scene of the stabbing. this is the parking lot of the shop rite supermarket on blackwood clementon road in clementon. the the suspect fled the scene we are working to get you more information. we will bring it to you as we get it. developing at 6:00 police released a new photo of the woman wanted in the brutal beating of a mother in salem new jersey. take a close look at le tea harris police are asking her to turn herself
january. the future of revel is uncertain. revel is in the middle of its second bankruptcy filing. earlier it warned workers that it could close by the end of the summer if a buyer wasn t found. the ripple affect of the closing casinos is being felt across the resort town. matt, what did the mayor have to say about the future of the gambling city? reporter: quite simply, he says the focus now really does have to shift away from just gaming toward other ways for this city to make money. as you can see behind me, there is still some construction out here. there is a lot more building. is it really enough? i don t think there s a single casino in atlantic city that thinks they can exist any more strictly as a casino. reporter: the mayor insists that should come as no surprise as gaming revenues continue to drop. but adds he feels sad for the 2,000 workers at showboat who will be out of a job. while we may lose casino jobs, we will gain the jobs not only construction-wise
it would be easy to mistake the seagulls floating past the showboat for vultures circling atlantic city s latest victim of gaming competition. it s sad when anything closes up and people lose their jobs. reporter: you ve got your own memories here. absolutely, yeah, our wedding was here many we love it. reporter: showboat s within a key indicator of business success is down a whopping 45% since 2009. and so the more than 2,000 workers who will lose their jobs were saddened but not shocked by its closing. today i think everybody is a little numb. but tomorrow, you know, after you get a chance to think about it, everybody will be all right. it s terrible, man. everybody worked here very hard. it s a sad thing. but they got to do what they got to do. reporter: back in january the atlantic club closed its doors. sending 1600 workers out on the street. and if a buyer can t be found for the revel cass zone know it too will close. come september. costing 3200 workers t