5:43 and west amwell by 5:47. so very heavy rain, moving across the same area, and will produce flash flooding. more on chester county and another batch that will be moving up along the i-95 corridor from baltimore and washington. we have a severe thunderstorm warning in effect right now to the northern part of the ocean and mammoth county, that will be, moving off shore, within the next 15 minutes or so, so that threat should aloud to expire. flood advisory for chester county in the lehigh valley, bucks county and poconos for heavy rain that is already fallen with more to come some flooding is occurring on streams and streets. severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 8:00 o'clock for torrential downpours, the damaging wind in excess of 60 miles ab hour and potential for small hail and a flash flood watch, not the just for tonight but through tomorrow evening, for potential, for about one to 3 inches and localized higher amounts. four to 6 inches of rape will not be out of the question by the time night falls, late tomorrow.

now, flash flood watch this evening, and slowly moving storms could continue to go over the the same region, one to 3 inches of rain possible in this watch area and a short amount of time. we are looking for poor drainage flooding, we have keeping an eye on the stream and the creeks, because they will rise, rapidly, when you see these types of rain rates. that is very latest from the weather center. right now back to you, jessica and we will continue to track those storms. >> kate, thanks very much. send us your storm pictures on twitter. use the hash to go cbs-3 storm but make sure it is safe before you take those photos. for the first time we are learning about the horrifying moments inside of a southwest philadelphia fire that claim the lives of four children. a mother and a neighbor are now reliving their desperate rescue attempts. that mother who watched two children is now out of the hospital and talking exclusively with "eyewitness news" reporter, walt hunter.

>> unaudible. >> reporter: her voice nearly taken away by smoke and flames that left her hospitalized for a week, she shared the horror, early on the morning of july 5th when she woke to find flames, filling the rooms where she slept with her five children. >> unaudible. >> reporter: boawah getting her 11 year-old and 13 year-old daughter to the rear window but when she tried to return for her four year-old twins, and two other children, there was nothing but fire. >> there was nothing i could do. nothing else to do. >> she didn't see anything. she was trying to look for other ones but there was no way. >> reporter: outside, this neighbor who helped wake the family with his shouts, now

caught boawah's daughter niomi and two others her mother guide todd windows before she was forced to finally jump herself. >> i opened up the window. she jumped out. i said fire, fire. she jumped out. >> reporter: finally, the man who suffered burns and was hospitalized with mrs. bowa a, remember egg those terrible moments as they looked at the flames realizing they could do no more. >> we started crying. because, there was no way that we could get to them. >> reporter: among the agonizing responsibilities, mrs. boawah faces as she, recovering now, planning funerals for those children, meanwhile, officials say they have not yet found the cause of fire. much more in our interviews when we join you at 6:00 live from the sat center, i'm walt hunter, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". breaking news, a grizzly find in north philadelphia, a body in a duffle bag and police are now investigating. the officers found the body of

a 22-year old hispanic female in the 2200 block of north third street. her hands and feet were bound. that body was in a trash bag, and then placed inside the duffle bag left outside a vacant home. i have detectives right now, canvassing the area with video if you can help with us this. >> there is no word on the cause of debtor the victim's identity. and a new chapter in the va scandal has landed in philadelphia, and will be the subject of a congressional hearing, tonight. this involves the benefits center that processes pensions and compensation. federal investigators have found veterans were not getting benefits they deserved in the better way. revelations come from whistle blowers working inside that certainty n a cbs-3 tv exclusive stephanie stahl spoke with one of those whistle blowers and you have more. >> reporter: that is right, there are claims that staff were cook up books to cover up

paperwork backlog and that mail from veterans piled up and was left unattended or even shredded. is there evidence that taxpayers lost money, because of payments that were duplicated. today i spoke with that whistle blower who said there is miss management, for thousands of veterans. this is a veterans affairs regional office in wissohickon that overseas benefits to 825 veterans. it is also a va pension mag. center and an investigation from the office of inspector general, oig, that is being presented to a congressional committee tonight has found a high rate of errors in processing claims. >> my supervisor at one point told me ryan, nobody wanted you, because you are a snitch. >> reporter: ryan was a whistle blower who work at the regional center for almost five years. he says he complained to supervisors two years ago about disarray inside facilitate. said those concerns were brushed aside. again last month he complained to federal investigators. they responded immediately because he is confirmed he is

working for with his investigating on. >> when you are doing wrong, everybody else knows it is wrong but nobody is stepping up because they want to protect their jobs. we need to fess up. >> reporter: he claims quota system to process claims is partially to blame and that staff were cooking the books, manipulating dates to make old claims, appear to be new. what evidence do you have that they were changing the date. >> we have the memos. oig actually walked around and grabbed memos from people's desk. >> reporter: oig investigation confirmed at least 30 incidents of dates being changed at a role that has allowed to be practiced to be suspended from the va. they may have had delayed other payments to veterans but it is unclear how many. >> it is the welfare of the veterans. they need this much care. >> reporter: he also claims that he turned over evidence, duplicate payments that an unknown number of vets, received benefits, twice. >> taxpayers are losing money. >> reporter: now federal investigators also confirmed

that duplicate miss inned payments were made but have not yet put a price tag on. that a statement from the va says in part that veterans waiting too long for benefits is unacceptable and a number of actions have been taken to fix the situation and the investigation, is continuing. we will have much more on this from more coming up at 6:00. >> quite a story, stephanie, thank you. we now have an answer about what caused a in mysterious odor in a housing development in skippack township. authorities say that it was caused by gasoline that somehow got the in to the groundwater, and then made its way in to sump pump pets. evacuated resident are returning to their homes tonight and crews are vent lacing the worst home and flushing their system. philadelphia police discovered a possible drug making business operating out of a torresdale apartment. "eyewitness news" 35900 block of grant avenue as investigators lugged boxes out of that building. they believe chemicals were being used to make drugs inside a second floor apartment. near by apartments were evacuated and no one was

injury. a large sink hole opens up on the busy kensington street was over the crash as crew as arrived at the 1800 block of venango street. there is no word what caused that, water and gas crews are investigating. a man and woman are charged with having sex on the roof of the chip pot thely restaurant in delaware. these are the the suspect michael sue and nicole germac k. they had sex on the east main street in newark around 9:30 saturday night and authorities say they were clearly visible to those in front of that restaurant. they allegedly ran through the the apartment, when police arrived, both now face multiple charges. get ready for more construction and more delays on i-95, starting tonight. that is all part of penndot's 3.4 million-dollar resurfacing project in delaware and delaware counties. contractors will begin repairing i-95 between girard point bridge and route 420 and that area just south of the 476 interchange to route 322.

that work will run from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. and project is scheduled to be completed this december. still to come on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" a new sign that fight ago long the israel/gaza border business to get worse. >> hamas rockets continue to land inside israel, i'm going to have that story coming up. costa concordia raised from the seas, the cruise ship is floating away once again what will happen this time. plus amazon users could be in line for millions of dollars in refund, three on your side jim donovan has more on the lawsuit and how it might affect you, kathy? jessica, we're tracking storms on storm scan three, nothing severe right the now but we have torrential downpours, that is creating flooding concerns and that concern will continue right through tomorrow night, we will show what you to expect where you live

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struggle to more than 1300 since the offensive began last week. palestinians have launched around 1,000 rockets at israel. at a bottom line from gas, she points to now where a hamas rocket poured through a neighbor's house. their family got out in time. there was a lot of, luck that the missiles didn't explode, he said. you can still see the spoon in the cup of coffee and splash from the impact of the missle. the family was preparing a noon time snack of soup and crackers when the warning sirens went off. while we were there warning alarms went off, think sheneille, from his significant bomb shelter. >> in my house it is my bedroom. >> reporter: rocket attacks are so common that residents barely pause when a blast shakes the room. >> it is safety. >> yes; we call home all the time. >> reporter: some are taking chances. some have left, many with young children.

alfonso van marsh for cbs news, in israel. american solder freed by the taliban after five years in captivity is returning to active duty. sergeant bowe bergdahl had completed therapy aim at helping him readjust as a time as pow from this appearance at a base in afghanistan is being investigated. the 28 year-old will be assigned to houston, san antonio. well, burlington is getting ready for the presidential visit later this week. president obama will vice that it city on thursday. he will visit the port of wilmington talk about private sector investment and high waste frame structure. the president is expect to see the i495 bridge that has been closed for more than a month now. good evening, are one. it is definitely going to be a wet, wild rush hour. as we take a look in montgomery county, we are dealing with high delays. thinks 309 right around the area of five points. the reason being here that you will notice that we are directing traffic and traffic lights are out in this area because of the weather, you

can be finding that in a few places. the just take it easy this afternoon and this he can. looking at the the schuylkill around 202, you saw water on the roadway in that shot. it has not reached 76 around the area of king of prussia just yet but the delay that you have approaching the pennsylvania turn pike, which is good, but even eastbound is good. it is not awful around 202 but you wound into delay coming from could be show who can even. traveling -22 we have high volume between 202 out toward royersford. here in the 20's in the schuylkill p's on parts of i-95. but through the construction zones you are worse than. that if you are traveling on 476, as you make your way southbound would i say that is back from the schuylkill, down towards route one. if you are traveling speeds in the 30's and 40's but still slow. now traveling the pennsylvania turnpike eastbound just around downingtown, we have an accident here, and also watch out for an overturn vehicle accident, and thinks on new jersey on 73 northbound at river road this is compromising the the right-hand lane. as you are making any trips at

philadelphia international airport, just call your carrier ahead of time because they are experiencing, up to 43 minute delays, so definitely something to know right there. jessica. >> vittoria, thank you. still ahead on "eyewitness news" could your i pad but giving you a rash? too much screen time has been long known to effect the the bizarre skin complaints as well, beasley? the phillies take a long hard look at themselves with the trade deadline approaching fast and sixers take on the cavilers in vegas. nerlens noel and andrew wiggins all in the same court an

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kathy orr is here now and kathy, these storms are firing autopsy cross the region. >> absolutely, we're seeing lines of storms, developing. they are training, moving around, the same area over and over again. take a look outdoors, where we do have, some clouds, over center city philadelphia, and no strong storms, just yet but do i expect the t.v. heavy rain to move into the city, i would say within the next half an hour to hour or so. our live neighborhood network takes us to whitefield elementary school in reading berks county where we had a very heavy downpour moving through and temperature right now is a rain cooled, 77 degrees, and wind are out of the north, at about 3 miles an hour and you can see, in the wake have of that the the roads are still wet.

down the shore the the beach patrol headquarters in margate. looking g actual soy blue skies. when you are down the shore you may say what storm, it is like a different world when you move in philadelphia's suburbs. we are looking at conditions on storm scan three, getting, worse with a lot of orange and a lot of red, and closest thing we have had down the shore was actually through northern and also the northern part of the monmouth county. this severe cell is moving towards the the north. look the at the lines that are developing through allentown and reading, moving toward the south east, this is a very persistent line that we're seeing through or northern and western suburbs going all the way down towards the baltimore, washington area. we will continue to see heavy rains here. one particular area in montgomery county seeing very heavy rain along 202 north, and thinks the second or third cell this afternoon that has popped up, and right here, we have a hail report in montgomeryville report, quarry cile hade reported. , 1 inch in diameter. this particular cell impact

ago lot of people that live in this neighborhood in montgomery county. just to the north and west of upper dublin. we will continue to track this storm. this is moving towards the northeast, at about 25 miles an hour, and, continuing on this track, and, if it continues at this same speed, which we do expect, it will be an upper dublin by 5:25, warminster, bucks county by 5:42. newtown, grant by 6:02 and upper makefield by 6:07. one of the biggest problems with these storms is we have been seeing them, popping up, over the course of the afternoon, and continuing to train another the same area. i mention that had word before. there is the line or access we have been looking for throughout the afternoon. we found it this is a line moving north east at about 25 miles an hour. when we talk about training, storms, we're talking about individual cells, that continue to move over the the same locations, and with this, we're talking about rain rates between about one and 3 inches per hour, and, also the the potential for flash flooding. so, these will be the spots that will be looking at for,

so if you have seen the heavy rain over the neighborhood expect to see more in the potential for the water, to dry very quickly and in your streams and in your streets. the here's the storm threat for this afternoon and this evening. downpours, the highest threat, of course, some lightening, also some damaging wind are possible, and storms, hail, moderate, and, the tornado risk will be low with these storms. that is got news. flood advisory in effect across a request art good part of the area where we have seen a couple of inches of rain. minor flooding is occurring along some streams and poor drainage area and flood age in the street. right now in philadelphia 90 degrees. that is part of the problem, heat and humidity. 86 degrees in wilmington. eighty-six in millville and down the shore. we're a little bit cooler and more stable and a air math an you will see rain later this evening. cold front will move eastward. we will continue to see those thunderstorms rolling up, across the region, on tuesday, some of which could be severe. and there is a severe weather threat for your tuesday afternoon, and with drenching thunderstorms again and a

potential for damaging wind, so a lot to talk about, this evening. so, during the evening showers and drenching storms, some strong, low of 73. tomorrow, a repeat performance, high of 88. once that front clears, it will be a huge difference, around town. wednesday, 84 with clearing skies. thursday, the temperature is 83 degrees, and plenty of sunshine. that is a not a polar vortex but a cooler

i'm beasley reese. here is your sports in 60 seconds. let us start the clock, phillies head in the all-star break taking stock on the season so far. eleven games under 500, ten games out of first, skipper ryne sanberg said team needs

ton mor consistent. he looks forward to getting chooch and cliff lee back. line ups are set. they were announce today. chase utley is batting seventh and starting at second base for the national league. he is batting .293 on the year. but first, the league's biggest sluggers will battle it out in the home run derby tonight. vegas has stanton of the miami marlins winning it, he hit 21 home runs this season. speaking of vegas nerlens noel will be back in the court in the las loss veg summer league. he sat out for 74-07 win over the jazz saturday night. they will take on the cleveland cavilers tonight with first overall pick, andrew wiggins on the floor, as well. finally a few philadelphia freedom, took stock and sights of the city to day. they are playing in seven home matches at villanova starting tomorrow. good luck to the home team. the perfect timing for your sports in 60 seconds. >> all right, beasley, thanks. coming up in the next half an hour it looks like another atlantic city contact seen he

may have run out of luck. trump plaza employees are getting warning net zest today, we are live with what another casino closing will mean for the city. plus the costa concordia is floating once again in the biggest salvage operation ever attempted. running with the bulls isn't good enough for one man he wanted a selfie of that experience and now because of that he is wanted, now

i'm jessica dean with some of the day's top stories, an "eyewitness news" tv exclusive, a vr whistle blower speaks out, he is now working with federal investigators have complaining about major issues at the va regional offices in business hick object. investigators found some veterans aren't getting benefits that they deserve in the timely manner and or being over paid. we now have an answer to what caused a mysterious odor in skippack township, authorities say it was caused by gasoline, that somehow got in the groundwater and then made its way in to sump pumps. evacuated resident are now returning to their homes. police are investigating a grizzly discovery in north philadelphia, body wrapped inside a trash bag inside a duffle bag, it has not identified victim but say a 22-year old hispanic female. her body was found in the 2200 block of north first

comes next. "eyewitness news" new jersey reporter cleve bryan is live in atlantic city which more, cleve. >> reporter: jessica, when we talk, they say when they go here in the doors of trump plaza they have not scenery investment you have seen at other casinos. they weren't completely surprised if it had to close it would be plaza still more bad news for workers and a tough blow to the industry. >> it is bad inside. >> reporter: in 12 years at trump plaza lewis says today has been one of the toughest days as company announced casino wide layoffs. >> it is definitely done. everybody is depressed, you know, they are trying to be optimistic. >> reporter: he has long been face to greet visitors could be fourth casino to close this year. the atlantic club closed in january and revel and show boat want to sell or will close by september. all told almost 8,000 workers could be left out as atlantic city goes through what experts are labeling a transition from

gambling first resort. >> we have dealt with this, at least, the strong of the casino group and we are trying to sustain ourselves seven or eight casinos. >> reporter: in 2011 governor christie sign legislation that established tourism district in atlantic city. goal, to promote shopping, conventioning and non-gaming business, 30 million-dollar a year, ear mark for attracting visitors which officials point out are coming in droves, but yet right now many more jobs are being lost then created. >> it is a tough one for employees no matter how are for whatever reason but reality is we are not spending 30 million a year to compete. we would fall off and basically, leisure perspective. >> reporter: tourism district officials say so far they have ear mark $425,000 to help the city, train and place laid off seasonal workers. in atlantic city, cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". "eyewitness news" us in paulsboro, gloucester county

today, governor christie spoke at marine terminal construction project. terminal ising at the site of the former bp oil refinery. it is expect to create more than 850 permanent jobs. the governor then traveled to camden where he spoke at south jersey port corporation. governor talk about holtech interest nast decision to open a factory there creating almost 400 jobs. the mangled cost a conn card use is floating again, salvage team have completed first step in one of the most complex recoveries, ever. it has been more than two years since that ship ran aground killing 32 people. cbs news correspondent mark phillips takes us to italy. >> reporter: it is biggest salvage operation ever attempted and one of the most risky, the ship has been sitting upright on an under water steel platform since last september. before that, she had been lying on her side where she had been grounded after hitting a rock while passing too close to the italian island of julia.

and, where 32 people died on the night of the accident. it took an unprecedented operation, with the salvage called a parbuckling to roll role the ship over into a position where she can now be refloated but the engineering required to do that is impressive as well. an array of metal floattation chambers, 30 of them, have been attached along the sides of the ship. they are full of water now that are being pumped out so they can act as giant water wings and then lift the conn card use, and nick sloan is director of the operation. >> a lot the of lift in a short time. >> reporter: only as the shift lifts can engineers be sure she still has structural integrity to hold together under the strain. >> hopefully we thought of everything but there is always something we have not taught about which will raise the steaks. >> reporter: it is hard to tell by looking because the ship is now afloat again. she's been raised about a yard, there is a little more

to go and then she will be brought 30 yards in that direction where there is a week's worth to do on her before she can be towed to the italian port of ge nua where she will be broke up up for scrap. mark phillips, cbs news, it thely. >> it has been three months since islamic extremist abduct more than 200 nigerian school girls. rally was held in washington d.c. to mark the 90 days since that kidnapping. this comes as a militants behind abductions release aid new video mocking the the bring back our girls campaign. boca horam leaders say they won't order their release until his fighters currently in prison are also let go. >> bring back our girls or feel our army. >> we want to make it clear that we have not said and we have not forgotten the fate of these girls. >> protesters plan to keep up the girls and say the nigerian president will hear their voices during a plan u.s. visit in august. plea for justice and help from wilmington police trying

to solve the homicide of the innocent rick tim of gun violence. officials, and relatives of crystal brown gathered at the site of the crime on west seventh and adams street. police say brown was an innocent bystander who was killed during a shoot-out july 6th, and 4 three-year old was shy as she walked out of the wilmington store. >> someone saw something, someone heard something, we know people talk. we know what people do things like this, they like to brag about it. >> two unknown suspects fired about 20 shots, one of them struck brown in the chest. at least 30 people witnessed that shooting and police say they can anonymously text. good evening, everyone. just a few minutes ago myself and cat write talking about a few shots that are showing rain tonight. we have shown you a shot of 309 around the the area of five points just a couple moments ago ten or 15 minutes ago, there is just rain that is passing on through.

where ever you are traveling right now just be careful and make sure wipers are working. as we look at i-95, nice shot of i-95 not too far from girard avenue. if you you are traveling in the southbound direction we have a slow down maneuvering through cottman and girard because of the construction zones and in northbound we will get really hit with high volume approaching the betsy ross bridge out through to cottman. we are catching a break around girard and vine street expressway but do not be deceived, it is definitely out there. the rush i'm speaking of. take a look, 476 traveling northbound side of blue route jammed from the i-95 to the mid county toll plaza speaking on have that general area, speed sensors are dropping down in the teens on the pennsylvania turnpike, 422, and 202, all the usual spots of rush hour. now traveling in new jersey, 295 southbound, at 322, we have an accident here to be mindful of, and just be careful at the airport doing any traveling right now going to or picking someone up. they are experiencing up to 45 minute delays so just note that leaving the house as of

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heat and humidity are creating showers and drenching thunderstorms across the delaware valley especially on the pennsylvania side. take a look outside our weather window here at skies cam three on the new jersey side looking across the river at a steamy center city philadelphia. storm scan three we are tracking the the lines of storms that are beginning to develop, they started off, small cells to the north and west of philadelphia and now radar is filling in and warm, humid air mass. we are going to continue to track these storms throughout the evening and then you can see weakened line here that was extending down towards baltimore and washington but this area is of concern. heavy rains from northampton, allentown, lehigh valley, line down through berks county and this is moving north east between 20 and 30 miles an hour and it also has a hail indicator associated with this. this is heavy rain, lightening and hail, and it will continue to move off toward the north

east. at this speed we are expecting it to move, into our suburbs, as well. moving east right now at 29 miles an hour. look at the precipitation rate. 4 inches an hour if it were to stay over the same area. we are talking about 63,000 people affected, by this particular cell. as it continues to track towards the north and the the east it will be impacting many people in easton. 5:58 heavy rain will be there. plumstead by 64:00. clinton by 6:27. raritan new jersey by 6:36. this is a line of training storms throughout the the afternoon this one in allentown and spreading southward through lancaster and york counties, and a third line is developing, through harrisburg, this is moving from hageers town towards the the north east and these two may converge and move through the philadelphia area a little bit later authentic. we will continue to track these developing lines of storms. a flash flood warning is in effect for lehigh valley, northampton county. we saw heavy rain, hail.

slow moving storms with heavy rain are creating flooding in these areas. in the neighborhood or take game four, 76 northeast extension to the north ab wear of the flash flooding. we are watching storms that will continue to move eastward over course of the evening and will break up, still heavy rain expect in these lines right through midnight hour. this is last of it as we go in the overnight and as it does it will dissipate for tuesday morning. tuesday will bring additional problems. along that corridor it is still through ape that is why it is still hot and cool. redsing a rain cooled 77 degrees. this cool front is the culprit. it will get closer during date tuesday with showers and storms potentially training, as well from the south, and then once that storm clears, we will be seeing improving conditions by wednesday. severe weather threat will continue during the day on tuesday into the evening for damaging wind and flooding rain. so please be aware of the repeat performance for tomorrow. future rain new through

wednesday, brings us anywhere between one and 3 inches of rain with these heavier downpours and they could be locally higher. during overnight lows in the 70's, highs in the upper 80's. on the exclusive eyewitness weather seven day forecast we will get out of the storminess by the the time we make our way to wednesday. after that we are in the clear. weekend looks pleasant with a chance of the scattered shower or storm. we want to remind you you can track this severe weather on the new cbs-3 weather app. check the weather alerts get radar. cbs-3 weather app ace railable for apple products, android version is coming soon. on the healthwatch, to you want to be smarter? join a gym. researchers at michigan state university studied nearly 5,000 freshman and sophomores and they found students who went to the gym have better grades. they were also less likely to drop out of school. one theory here the routine and time management skills of students used to schedule those work outs helps them with their studies as well.

if you have an unexplained rash, it could be link to your ipad. doctors want ipad that may contain nickel one of the most common allergy causing metals. they site the the case of the boy who developed a itchy body rash. he used his apple i pad every day and when he he put a protective cover on it that rash improved the rashes are traced to jewelry, eye glass rings and zippers. they down loaded gaming apps without their parent's permission but the parents had to flip the bill. now for second time this year federal trade commission is going after a company that allowed to it happen. as three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan tells thus time the target of the ftc is amazon. >> i'm going to the game. >> reporter: nine year-old ryan marshall loves playing games on his parent's phone. >> all this stuff you you want, you can get. >> reporter: game apps are free but to progress in the game you have to pay, which

ryan did, without his mother knowing until she logged on to her bank account. >> i found out there was $300 miss willing. then i'm looking, i don't remember spending the money. >> unbeknownst to parents their kids can rack up hundreds of dollars of charges by simply clicking buttons in amazon apps. >> reporter: melony nickel business if the tc bureau of consumer protection. they alleged amazon illegally billed parents for millions of dollars in unauthorized, charges like this, and amazon, continues to allow children to rack up these charges, failing to provide parents basic information, this is a problem, people raised it as a problem ape amazon still do not fix the issue. >> reporter: internal e-mail in 2011 obtained by ftc, amazon app store manager admitted we are clearly causing problems for a large percentage of our customers, calling the the level of complaints a near house on fire. amazon began requiring pass words in 2012, but left open

an initial 15 minute window during which kids could still make purchases without permission. ftc says amazon keeps 30 percent of all of the money made in these in app charges. if this sound familiar that is because apple settled similar charges with the ftc earlier this year. >> sometimes just clicking those buttons, $300. >> that is a lot of clicking. >> no kidding wow. >> little fingers can do damage. >> exactly. >> still ahead breaking bad fans get first look at the spin off. guess who is heading to vegas, we have details next.

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and you're going to rock and roll all night and party every day is there a better place to do it then vegas, the legendary rock band kiss will play a nine day residency at hard rock hotel in las vegas. band, with gene simmons is expect to play, starting november 5th. they start at $49.50. here's a new fix for breaking band fans, amc released photos from the set of the show's prequel better call saul, set six years before saul goodman meets walter white, it tracks the early years work ago long side breaking bad favorite mike. better call saul has been renewed for a second season ahead of the 2015 series premiere. monkey business is goodbyes, at the the box office.

>> don't shoot. >> go. >> where? >> dawn of the planet of the apes took in 70 million-dollar in its opening weekend, and that is one of the summers best debuts so far. it easily beat out competition. coming in the second place transformer, age of distinction earning 16.5 million. tammy was third, followed by 22 jump street and how to train your dragon two. that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00, now at 6:00 we have an eye on the storm. more severe weather is creeping through the area. it could cause flooding issues. a live look from our traffic camera at conshohocken where conditions there are slow. kathy? right now we have had some scattered showers, to the north and west of philadelphia, nothing in the the city just yet but in our northern and western suburbs, some spots are seeing drenching storms, they will make tonight to a neighborhood near you, i'll show you when, coming up. unaudible.

>> she wants her children in the gesner street fire, she saved three others but another hero helped rest cow those children from the flames. our walt hunter speaks exclusively with both of them. and a mysterious smell forced dozens of their home from montgomery county and new we are learning what caused the odor that stirred up the scare in skippack. now, at 6:00 another night where we have an eye on the storm, storm scan three lit up in green, yellow and red right now as severe weather moves through the region. good evening to you i'm jessica dean. chris may is off tonight. lets check with meteorologist kathy orr tracking the storms from the cbs-3 weather center, kathy. >> we are seeing lines of storms developing jessica, just a few cells earlier connecting the dots to make a line, now lines of storms moving toward the north east at 25 to 30 miles an hour. here's one line that was dying but this cell in baltimore and

washington very strong. when we take a look at the the lightening, about 562 strikes within the past hour or two, another line of storms developing, and continues from allentown, reading, berks county where flooding is occurring through lancaster and extending south. do i think that these two lines will merge and all this will move through the philadelphia area throughout the evening period. new lets take assume in because this is a trouble spot through northampton county, allentown, lehigh county, red, berks county and moving toward the north east and will continue to move between 20 and 30 miles an hour. at that speed it is going to be in bedminster by about 6:08, alexandria 6:22. raretan in new jersey at 6:43 and montgomery by 6:57. very heavy rains associated with these particular storms, still more to go during the late night hours as well. we have a flash flood warning in effect for northern parts of the bucks county through