Tied up he and his wife and robbed them. They took off with the son still with them. Police found the boy on the 2300 block of fairmount street in center city later where the suspects dropped him off. Right now we more calm and relaxed knowing everything is well now. Thank god. We dont wear about material things, money, jewelry we dont worry about that. We worry about my son. Reporter and the family as i said owns several businesses a mattress business arc Construction Company and a real estate business. Were told the suspects got away their thus san dollars in cash and about 100,000 worth of jewelry. It is unclear how they got the 15 year old boy. Back to you. All right, shawnette, thank you. Turning now to your weather authority. A heat advisory is in effect across the region. A live look right now at old city. The excessive heat and humidity making it feel even hotter than it really is out there tonight. Chief meteorologist Scott Williams is live in front of our studios. Its a scorc
Well see the rain tonight. Kathy . You saw that line of showers and thunderstorms moving through the south of williamsport hea heading toward the south and east. This we have been to be watchful of overnight. My eye is on this right here storms moving across the bay along the Eastern Shore of maryland at about 30 miles an hour and they will be impacting delaware soon. You can see the severe thunderstorm watch right now extending as far east as Lancaster County. And well keep an eye on that overnight to so if it gets extended thunder to the east into our region. But focusing on this cell right here talking about heavy rains associated with it, and also freak lightning. Some ponding on area roads with very heavy rain. This cell will be near crumb ton at 11 01. Seconds away here at this time. Dover by 11 41 and in bauers by 11 55. Its not severe but its very heavy rain, 40 miles an hour winds and also frequent lightning. Overnight threats with these storms heavy downpours. Frequent lightn
In philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Some people trying to beat the heat tonight with a cool treat as our hot and humid weather continues. But we are tracking thunderstorms on storm scan3 right now and they will move in soon. Good evening, im jessica dean. Im chris may. Lets start off with meteorologist kathy orr shes keeping track of when and where well see the rain tonight. Kathy . You saw that line of showers and thunderstorms moving through the south of williamsport hea heading toward the south and east. This we have been to be watchful of overnight. My eye is on this right here storms moving across the bay along the Eastern Shore of maryland at about 30 miles an hour and they will be impacting delaware soon. You can see the severe thunderstorm watch right now extending as far east as Lancaster County. And well keep an eye on that overnight to so if it gets extended thunder to the east into our region. But focusing on this cell right here talking about heavy rains associat
Earltu out of class just after noon. Afterschool activities were here are some of the stories canceled. The temperature isnt the only threat. Making headlines. A live look outside. A hot time in store for folks at thunderstorms, they are heading this way. Parts of our area could see the firefly music vest fal. Thunder, lightning and heavy rain tonight. A first alert has been issued as organizers are worried about the sun. A lot of concertgoers staying on we track the two threats. Our Team Coverage of the heat the grounds. And storms begins with our chief organizers have water, first aid tents and places to rest in the meteorologist. Shade. Philadelphias District Attorney is convening a grand we have that first alert for jury to investigate whether the heat that is continuing for state lawmakers accepted cash the next few hours but also for the storms that come after that. And gifts in exchange for the heat advisory until 7 00. It feels like close to 100 in political favors. This comes
Text cbs philly news all one word to 84816. Well, a summerlike sizzle has now descended on the region. We are under a heat advisory at this hour. Eyewitness news in Center City Philadelphia where some braved the heat, and the blazing sun in the park, shade and cool drink certainly proved useful today. The heat, did give some students the afternoon off, at Philadelphia School district dismissed at 12 15 today as a result of the temperatures. Lets go outside, we have Team Coverage of the heat, meteorologists kathy orr and Carol Erickson. Katie, we will start with on you the sky deck, it was a hot one. Certainly was and still is, chris. That heat advisory continues through 7 00 oclock tonight. Cloud just passed by and light breeze and boy did it feel better. Take a look at our numbers. We have heated up through the 90s today hottest day of the year so far, high of 94 and still warming. The record 96 setback in 1957. Is there a look at our heat advisory that will roll on for next couple of