Memorial day weekend. We are clear skies on storm scan but coming up through tomorrow and friday, we will see showers and then are storms in the countrys midsection. That will eventually get here. Coming up we will let you know if the warmth will link inner to the memorial day weekend for those shore, poconos maybe pool plans this weekend, i will have your full outlook coming up. Back inside to you. Now, that it finally feels like summer out there activity is picking up down the shore. Some lucky people made today, a beach day. Eyewitness news new jersey reporter cleve bryan is live in Atlantic City which more, cleve. Reporter lots of people here on the Atlantic City boardwalk in their flipflops, tank tops bathing suits enjoying summer like weather. I spoke to the businesses that think they are happy to get summer rolling in more ways then one. Soaking up the sun next to his wife of 48 years joe williams body language said all you need to know about this weather. This is, a god send. W
People. Reporter with the man now safe, the Good Samaritan gets an unexpect reward a hug from the wife, for the hero who took action along with others, just when it was needed most. Sometimes there is a happy ending, to the sad story. We were able to get Mental Health a assistance for that man, and a parentally didnt have a tragedy today. And again, septa officials, credit the three passengers who did instantly go to those yellow call boxes, they are always there, septa says, that if you need help, it doesnt have to be a life or death emergency, use the call box, it is there waiting for you. Live from the sat center im walt hunter for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Walt, thanks very much. Switching gears right nowville know of wildcats are on their way to houston for a date in the final four. Excitement is brimming with nova nation, this is video in the past hour of the Team Boarding the plane at Philadelphia International airport. They are heading to texas. Eyewitness News Reporter a neat a oh
West you travel. Most noteably locally back through northwestern pennsylvania and back in the great lakes off the map here is where we see things go downhill when it comes to the wet weather but check this out. This is your temperature difference. A solid 26 degrees warmer then it was this same time yesterday in millville. That is a noticeable difference and how that registers on the thermometer is with temperatures in the 40s and a lot of mid 50s. Still showing up out there. That is, again, a net isable change, certainly because of the fact that we have more southerly component to the wind flow and it helps these temperatures climb through the day. We expect to easily hit lower 07s later this afternoon. We will call it partly sunny, in the as bright and sunny as yesterday was but it is going to stay dry through the entire day, and it the is tonight, that things do start to again get more active with the wet weather on the horizon, finally starts to pick up on the radar later on for us
15 yards of, you know a gun going off right here. Reporter alan shows us just how close a barrage of bullets came to hitting his home on the 200 block of north simpson in west philadelphia. He says he was asleep in his second floor bedroom. My wake up call was five shots. Reporter just before 9 30 last night, chalk circles mark where police found shell casings on his sidewalk. Carmella howl lives right across the street is is beyond scared. Last night was devastating to hear that many gunshots that close my heart was at the time petrified for me and my grandchildren. Reporter eight shots in all were fired a minute or so later, a 14yearold was found shot in the back on north 60th near 59. Not quite sure how he got there. We do have interviews friends of his quickly in the area. They found him lying there semi conscious state. Reporter police are trying to determine if the teen was possibly hit in the gunfire on north simpson. For him to run that distance in the condition he was in we do
Right now saving a man about to jump in front of a septa train. Surveillance cameras show the man in tears sitting on a bench at a center city station. Septa police say texting his wife and family goodbye. Until she and a Good Samaritan step in. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. That Good Samaritan tells fox 29 about the exact moment when he knew he had to act. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson is live at the station at broad and 59 where this all went down this morning. Shawnette. Reporter well, lucy, Calvin Wilson says that he was having a pretty bad morning when he left hahnemann hospital. Behind me with not so good news from the doctors but he said that all changed when he was able to help a woman save her husbands live. They had look in his eyes. He had tears i want to kill myself. I want to kill myself. Leave me alone. Reporter words Calvin Wilson wont forget. Nor will he forget what he saw on the broad street line platform this morning. She was hysterical. She was hollering. Sh