Everyone waking up, whats happening with hurricane arthur, whats happening with our forecast, so many outdoor plans today. Still whole weekends, of course, does look like it gets better with time. Tracking hurricane after all. At least getting indirect impacts out of it. You can see, storm scan3 there is storm continues to really churn away right now. And it did, in fact, move a little bit further inland, than originally anticipated stowe did officially make landfall in North Carolina. Through the last couple of hours here. But it, will continue to basically just roll out to the northeast, weve also got our cold front here, and thats also going to help push it essentially out to sea as it starts to weaken and zip up the coast. So would we at least got that going for us, meantime, very heavy rain continues to fall across portions. North and western suburbs, see the leading edge of arthur starting to roll into Sussex County, delaware as we speak, so we get glancing blow out of this storm
From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Right now at 11 00, youre looking live at fireworks lighting up the city of philadelphia. This is the spectacular firework show above the ben franklin parkway. Thousands turned out tonight for the welcome america celebration. Happy fourth of july everyone. Im jessica dean. Chris may has the night off. The Biggest Party of the night is right here in philly. The birthplace of freedom and tonight it is the place to be. Eyewitness News Reporter matt rivers is there live as the fireworks are popping. Matt . Reporter jessica and im not even in front of the camera because really who wants to see me when you can look at those fireworks. Absolutely outstanding. So colorful above the art museum tonight. There are thousands of people here along the parkway. Im pretty sure 99point 8 of them have their cell phones out right now filming this, tweeting, putting it on facebo facebook. I may be one of those people guilty of th
Fire, but once it started, it just started ripping through each one of tees row homes, and spreading to each one, until, again it, got to about eight homes, and then we heard about the deaths. Four children were told are from one family, were not sure what that family has been providing, yet we do know the red cross is on scene at this point. And along with those four children, that were killed, four other people have been confirmed injured. Were not sure what the status of those folks are, as well, but including that number, eight homes damaged, four children killed, four more people injured, and 42 people displaced. But we were there when the commissioner finally gave word that tragic news about the children. This is a tragic day if philadelphia, we lost four children today. And i want everybody to understand that fire is everyones fight, not just the fire department, everyones fight. And you see firefighters remain on scene, as they continue to dig and do their work, there will be a
From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Right now at 11 00, youre looking live at fireworks lighting up the city of philadelphia. This is the spectacular firework show above the ben franklin parkway. Thousands turned out tonight for the welcome america celebration. Happy fourth of july everyone. Im jessica dean. Chris may has the night off. The Biggest Party of the night is right here in philly. The birthplace of freedom and tonight it is the place to be. Eyewitness News Reporter matt rivers is there live as the fireworks are popping. Matt . Reporter jessica and im not even in front of the camera because really who wants to see me when you can look at those fireworks. Absolutely outstanding. So colorful above the art museum tonight. There are thousands of people here along the parkway. Im pretty sure 99point 8 of them have their cell phones out right now filming this, tweeting, putting it on facebo facebook. I may be one of those people guilty of th
Rights act and the 60s anniversary of the ending of school segregation. It will include music, speeches, readings from the declaration every independence, then from noon to 7 00 switching gears here, as welcome america continues, this time, partying on the parkway from 20th street to aikins oval. Where crews have been setting up for blocks and blocks of exciting activities, games, entertainment, music. Really is the full shaban here, all leads up to the fourth of july japan fireworks, from 7 00 to 11 00 on the parkway, also known as many the largest free concert in america. This sex siting highlight. We have everybody from the roots, nicki minaj, to jennifer hudson, and vicky martinez, now, we mentioned those fireworks as well, the city of philadelphia will once again end things with a bang, thanks to amazing fireworks display over the Philadelphia Museum of art. So, if we come back here live, i think it is safe to say, we are getting our freedom on in the very place where freedom got