44 year-old andrew bidde were on a boat late sunday night when it crashed in the red buoy that marks the channel. bell surfaced and coached to shore bye-bye standers but there was no sign of biddle. >> he was just so upset criming for his friend. he almost tried to swim back out to the both bet but boat hit the jetty and started to go back out that way. >> currents last night were very strong. >> reporter: nick ruso was on the scene with the fire department and then responded to the accident. >> when this call came in, we went into an immediate rescue type of mode which our people are trained for. >> reporter: but biddle could not be found anywhere. search continued monday morning with the coastguard and state police leading the way. investigators say biddle's boat and channel two marker showed evidence of the collision but unknown what the men were doing on the boat so late at night. both live at the shore and race power boats boats, biddle and his team are the p1 super stock champions.

he runs a village out of sea village marina in northfield. that is where his boat docked and where they may have been heading before the accident. >> we feel very badly, about those families that have been affect by this, and, certainly a traj difficult. >> reporter: state police right now, we understand one of their boats is using the side scanning sonar which vice helpful when trying to recover, missing person. i spoke with the coastguard just a little what i go ago and they say their search included several miles of the inter coastal waterway all the way north to two towns in ventnor. so far no sign have of biddle. we will have an update at "eyewitness news" at 6:00. reporting live, i'm cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". is there developing news right now two men are in police custody and they are charged in the death of the elderly philadelphia couple. one of those suspects was apparently a close family friend. "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson is live at police headquarters with more on these suspects, steve, what

have you learned. >> reporter: chris, we're learning he was more than just a family friend, chris, 26 year-old terry ballard was something like a second grandson, let into that home, dozens of times over the course of his life time. now police say he was the ring leader in a burglary gone wrong, burglary that led to murder. >> angry, hurt, confused, all of the above. >> reporter: on top of theft, on top of assault, on top have of murder, at the the heart of this crime, betrayal. >> what makes it so hardies it is someone that you knew and someone they trusted. >> reporter: charges monday for 26 year-old terry ballard and 19 year-old justin smith. >> they both admitted to their involvement in this brutal, senseless double murder. >> reporter: police say a retired couple, 79 year-old roofus and 66 year-old gladys perry hired ballard and smith to help with home cleaning. the pair had other plans. >> their game plan was to get in there and rob them.

>> reporter: police say caught stealing gladys confronted one of the men they began assaulting her and strangling her. when roofus came to her defense, both men strangled, suffocated and killed the couple. their daughter found them lifeless hours later early thursday morning. >> just something that would you never imagine. >> reporter: deputy streets commissioner donald carlton is the couple's nephew. he said worst part perry's knew materially ballard so well, he is a grandson of the family friend. carlton said they fed him, gave him money, they watched him grow up, and he sars he killed them. >> anytime you have any type of a murder, it is terrible but times ten when it is someone you know and trust and for a small amount of money that they would have given in they had asked for. >> reporter: that small amount of money just $120, and a gold chain, coming up at 6:00 o'clock we will talk more about how that pair was caught, reporting live from

police headquarters, i'm steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> steve, thank you. crews bat ailed row house fire in the bridesberg section. chopper three over the 2700 block of eddington street, you see where more than a half dozen fire fighters on the the roof of those homes. this is the scene from the ground, police say flames spread to three different houses and it appears a dumpster was smoldering as well. >> unaudible. >> there was a guy in the dog. we got him out. we got our hose and put the fire out and stop it from spreading. >> reporter: causes under investigation there, were no reports of any injuries. one person is rush to the hospital tonight after a vehicle fire, chopper three hd over westbound lanes of the pennsylvania turnpike, between willow grove and virginia drive exchange. this is was around noon time today. we are told driver pulled off the highway towards a wooded area while that vehicle was on fire, no word on what caused the fire. take a good look at this photo here, police are searching for william mack in

connection with a number of rob ritz in center city and south philadelphia. authority say a he called and ordered food and then at gunpoint steals bicycles and cell phones of those who deliver it. there have been a total of 12 incidents since march and police are searching for another suspect. there is a break through late today in the stalled investigation of the doom malaysia jet line their came just hours after president obama and other world leaders pressed russia to control rebels in ukraine who controlled the debris field. mark alper has more from the white house. >> reporter: outside oval office on monday president obama demanded international investigators have full access to the wreckage of malaysia airlines flight 17. >> we have to make sure that the truth is out, that accountability exist. >> reporter: the president stepped up pressure on russia to use its influence over the russian backed separatist in ukraine who spent the past few days blocking investigators and sifting through the

debris. >> all of whiz beg the question what exactly are they trying to hide. >> reporter: growing international outrage may have worked. monday have afternoon malaysia's prime minister announced a deal with the rebel leader for investigators to have safe access on the site and to take control of the airplane's data and voice recorders, so-called black boxes. president obama said the world needs to know who hot down the boeing triple seven and 298 victims deserve a final act of respect. >> our friend anal is need to be able to recover those who were lost. that is the least we can do. that is the least that decency demands. >> dusk in ukraine on machine a train with refrigerated cars holding bodies of the many of the passengers left a rebel held town. million lays's prime minister says his agreement with the separatist calls for remains to be flown to amsterdam where the doomed flight began. at the white house mark albert for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". right now you are looking at satellite images of that

crash site in eastern ukraine. they were collected yesterday and cover about 1300 acres. 298 people were on board that plane when it was shot down, there were no survivors. stay with "eyewitness news", we will have continuing coverage of the planes shot town over ukraine. fine updates anytime at cbs philly.com. a perfect july day out there but changes are on the way, and it is going to get steamy and stormy. meteorologist kathy orr is live on the sky deck with the first forecast, cat i. >> we're talking about clouds out here right now, jessica but it is very comfortable with just a light breeze and temperatures that have warmed up in the mid 80's. key is humidity, not much right now but that is going to change again. temperatures are then below average as ovulate believe it or not. take a look at these numbers from late last week throughout the weekend and today with a high of 85, all below average,

that average is 87. clouds are lifting up from the south. we will not see any precipitation but tropical moisture that will be making it feel quite humid around here. right now in philadelphia is 84. eighty-two in trenton. cooler down the shore with clouds. temperatures in the 70's. we are going to see a comfortable night as well. heading to the phillies game it will be partly sunny and pleasant at first pitch at 7:05. by 9:00 o'clock partly cloudy and 76. by 11:00 look for a temperature of 37 degrees. we will talk about that steamy, stormy weather on the horizon and tropical depression number two has formed, i'll show what you that could mean in the forecast, and the future of that system. we want to remind you that you on stop of the weather with the cbs philly weather app, severe weather alerts, just down load the app from the i tunes store, of course, it is coming soon to android. police arrested a man after a tense standoff in

philadelphia's fishtown neighborhood. the authorities said the man believed to be armed bash cadeed himself at berks streets. the man surrendered after police opened fire, and in one was injured. investigators are hoping to learn identity of the body pulled from penny pack creek in northeast philadelphia. a man was found floating in the water near rhawn street and lexington avenue, yesterday morning. officials tried to determine who he is and exactly what happened. well, certainly hard to imagine that anyone could forget a a child in their car but we know it does happen, again and again and it can end tragically. >> coming up on cbs-3 "eyewitness news", three on your side's jim donovan shares some common solution. >> he is a hero, thank him. >> caught on tape a police officer drags a man from the busy highway, how did it get there, find out, next. a not so smart selfie see how this photo landed this woman behind bars.

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calmer wind and caller temperatures allowing fire fighters to go on the offensive begins a wide wild fire in washington state. two dozen wild fires have burned a millionairers and destroyed 150 building in the pacific northwest. one man died of the hard attack trying to save his home. in spring hill, florida a massive slowly expanding sink hole has resident concern tonight. ground opened up late saturday. right now hole is roughly 40 feet wide and about 30 feet

deep. one home had to be evacuated near that site, and neighbors fear that they will to have leave their homes, as well. the two year long operation to refloat the costa concordia in it thely is nearly complete. it is ready for removal ship will be towed by two tugboats to the port, where it will be broken up for scrap. cruise ship was car his thousand passengers when it struck a reeve and capsized in january of 2012. thirty-two people died in that disaster. just some incredible video out of ohio, a police officer risks his life to rescued a suspect drunk driver this video is from the officer's cruiser on a highway outside of cleveland. you can see that officer dragging this man across several lanes of traffic and it certainly wasn't an easy job. the driveways ways about 340-pound. the the officer had pull the man over on drunk driving charges, when the driver just got out of his car and then just walk in the busy highway. the driver later pleaded no

contest to drunk driving, and speeding. here's a cautionary tail about selfies and other assorted pictures. an illinois woman's picture has landed her in jail. owner of northy's boutique in west frankford, illinois checked his security camera and saw a woman stealing a distinctive neon print, leopard colored dress. the he then took to social media and guess what, he track that woman down. twenty-seven year-old danielle saxton, was seen on line, wearing that dress and she posted these pictures herself. >> we posted a picture, not a picture just words if anybody sees a leopard color dress let us know about it, have them call us, texas. you could see at 6:30, this happened at the 3:30, at 6:30 we got this picture love my new dress, selfie that she took. >> hard to miss that outfit. saxton was charged with retail theft have of more than $200 investigators found she was

wanted on another warrant. owner was not surprised, he was able to find this through social media. with temperatures expect to hit the 90's this week children left in hot cars becomes a cause for concern. on average 38 children die every year after being left unattended in a hot car. >> always a tragedy. >> now safety experts are pushing to prevent any future death, as three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan found out it can be done with high tech solutions and some common sense. >> reporter: that is right, chris and guess contact most parents think it cannot happen to their child but so far this year 17 children have died after being left unattended in hot cars. with windows closed, the temperatures in this car jumps from 88 to 100 degrees in ten minutes and kept climbing. tony makes a smart car seat that sends alerts to parent's phones if a child is left in the car that is not in motion but experts want a broader approach, kids and cars.org, and advocacy group wants the federal government to fund

research on new technology. >> truly the way to solve the problem toys address tonight all vehicles which is why we're looking to the u.s. government to address the issue fleet wide. >> reporter: until then experts stress common sense solutions, put your hand bag or briefcase behind the driver's seat, which forces you you to look in the back. keep a stuffed animal up front as a visual reminder and ask your day care provider to call you if your child doesn't show up. most important, the truth is, that is the biggest mistake a parent can make is thinking that it can't happen to them. >> reporter: kids in cars.org is looking to gather hundred thousand signatures on the petition in the next month to force the government to get involved. for nine lingo to cbs philly.com or follow me on facebook and twitter. >> i like something to put in the back seat because you have to look back there people get distracted on phones. >> it does happen. >> reporter: exactly. >> it doesn't take long, that is for sure, that is the bad thing. >> jim, thanks. >> you're welcome.

good evening, everyone. a very busy day on the roadways, specifically around south philadelphia and center city. lets talk about the schuylkill expressway traveling in the eastbound direction, that is off ramp to 26th street the right lane is block by disable tractor trailer. so heading down towards that part of south philadelphia you will find a delay. you'll find a little bit of volume approaching that ramp as well on the eastbound side of 76. we have heavier delays approaching the vine street expressway and making your way around gladwynn and conshohocken. taking a look at i-95 i was stuck in the mess of traffic on i-95 earlier coming in the station. i will be seeing a disable vehicle on the vine, vine was backup but we are still trying to recover from that on top of rush hour delays. lets pull up the wide and talk about speed sensors. dropping down to to 22 miles an hour. southbound i-95 slow approaching betsy down on the vine. northbound delayed approaching northbound do cottman. watch out for schuylkill around roosevelt boulevard and also traveling average 30 miles an hour on 476. >> so expect the usual.

no major problems for mass transit. chris and jessica. vittoria, thanks very much. still to come on "eyewitness news", new developments in the conflict in the middle east. >> secretary of state john kerry heads to cairo hoping to broker a cease-fire between israel military and hamas militants. this is as the death toll continues to climb, walt. >> reporter: in the fast moving waters of the delaware off penns landing a jet skier suddenly turns hero rescuing a woman plunges in, we will have the story

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well, a nice day out there, very comfortable. >> yes, pleasant weekend, disappoint to go hear there are changes on the way that we might in the like. >> temperatures have been running below normal every single day and i'll take it, mid 80's, a few extra clouds, keeping it comfortable. unfortunately that will change back to the sultry, sticky stormy wet that are we saw last week. the good news is it will not last that long. take a look outside, beautiful day down the shore after a few days of clouds which still was pretty nice down there we are looking at sunshine today in ocean city cape may county. boards getting busy again enjoying the summertime, stroll, down the ocean city boardwalk. our live neighborhood network takes us to pottstown, senior high school, where the the temperature is 84 degrees. wind are out of the southwest at 2 miles an hour. it is a very pretty day with fair weather cumulus clouds but boys of summer are not out

there just yet maybe a game later on this evening. we are looking at conditions, that are going to deteriorate as far as heat and humidity are concerned but right now staying in the comfort zone. philadelphia 84. in millville 78. eighty-two trenton. eighty-two allah even town. cool in the poconos at 76. down the shore we have ocean water warmed up to 71, ocean city 76 right now. sea isle 74. cape may is 75 degrees, with a mix of sun and clouds. on storm scan three you can see moisture lifting up from the south, lot of tropical moisture. we will not see rain but just like the weekend we are seeing extra cloud cover. we should see that dissipate later on tonight. so storminess to the south will stay there, high pressure off the coast of new england will keep it dry for at least tuesday, temperatures will be in the 80's, humidity on the increase as this front approaches from the northwest. it will squeeze that heat and humidity up the coastal plane, highs begins to drift away, not providing that much protection for our wednesday. so we will see afternoon

showers and storms, so especially north and west of the city. as this front swings through on thursday a better chance of the showers and thunderstorms with highs in the 80's. fair weather high pressure comes back from the great lakes bringing temperatures back down, below average, with low humidity for the the even of the week and for the weekend. here's the tropics, not much going on until today. tropical depression number two has formed, right now, it is in a favorable area for development but it will in the stay that way. it is entering in the waters that are greater than 80 degrees, so that helps but by end of the week it will be entering a whose style environment with strong wind sheers, strong winds above ocean surface going from west to east that could help this to weaken back into a remnant low. we will see, but right now we have officially our second tropical depression, if it were to strengthen, it would be birth a. first pitch baseball tonight you have to enjoy that, we are looking at phillies taking on the giants. 70:51 pitch.

80 degrees, some sun. very comfortable for fans in the stands with a light breeze. tonight will be partly cloudy but warm, low of 68. highs tomorrow will 88. partly sunny and noticeably less humid 36789 degrees warmer today but then today but that humidity will make a big kitchens o eyewitness three day forecast 91 for wednesday with thunderstorms, afternoon showers and storms for thursday, more widespread. highs in the mid 80's. shore temperatures staying in the 80's with sunshine and a little bit of storminess towards the evening. that is your three day

cliff lee makes his return to the mound tonight after rehabbing a sore pitching arm, the phillies start a four game series against the giants. the this is cliff's first

start in over two months, going down with the strained elbow. general manager reuben amaro says lee will throw between 85 and 100 pitches. the manager is just happy to have him back. >> i think it is an emotional lift for the team and guys playing behind him. he works very quick. he pound the zone. hopefully he has his opinion point command that he usually has even though he is just coming off rehab stint. but yeah, he can give us an emotional lift with just being out there and competing. >> to make room for lee phillies designated outfielder tony gwynn junior for assignment. he was batting just .163, tough year. fans gave him a standing ovation last month when owe return to the team after the death of his hall of fame father tony gwynn. number two is number one. the man has not even played a game yet the but cleveland's johnny manziel has top selling jersey in the nfl. seattle will's russell wilson is second, and colin

kaepernick is their, payton manning is fourth, it is a clear changing of the guard in the nfl. hasn't taken a snap yet. >> that is crazy. >> they are taking them all up. >> let's hope he lives up to the hype. >> yes, they might be burning them. >> thanks, beasley. it is certainly the end of an era. >> next up on "eyewitness news" the very first wawa store that opened up 50 years ago will soon close. we will tell you why it will be gone but not forgotten, that is in our next half an hour. it has been a fixture in sea side heights for 81 years now but this beautiful carousal is now going on the auction block. and new at 6:00 a break through in the fight against hiv right here in philadelphia, health reporter stephanie stahl shows us how

i'm chris may. here are some of the day's top stories for you. the search continues down the shore tonight for a missing boater. forty-five year-old andrew biddle has been missing since last night, boat he was on hit a buoy in the waters off longport atlantic county. two men are facing charges in the deaths of an elderly couple from strawberry mansion. justin smith and terry ballard have reportedly confessed to strangling the couple last week. police say motive was robbery.

prime minister of malaysia announces a deal with pro russian rebels in ukraine to hand over black boxes from the down flight 17. also many of the victim's bodies are being transported out of the rebel held town and will be flown back to the netherlands. the plane was shot down last thursday killing all 298 on board. kathy. we are looking at wonderful conditions over the next 24 to 36 hours, but then heat and humidity return with thunderstorms by mid week, pleasant way to end the workweek though into the weekend. we will talk about that with the seven day later in the broadcast, jessica. >> kathy, thanks. now to a cbs-3 news exclusive, woman falls in the delaware river in philadelphia and good samaritan rush toes save her. only "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter was there and he brings us exclusive picture of that rescue. >> reporter: you're looking at pictures of life being saved from the dangerous waters of the delaware off of penns landing. this 61 year-old woman being transferred on to a police

boat, moments after this jet ski operator, long with two fellow jet skiers saw her accidentally plunge in and begin being swept under. >> when she fell in they just zoomed straight into her and started helping her. >> reporter: tyrone weston working nearby say the three jet skiers instantly responded to help. >> went over to his jet ski where he has steps in the back and held split until the rescue team came. >> he got her and held her up and kept her on the surface until we arrived. >> reporter: police say at the the spot where the would the man went in the waters are fast, deep, the current dangerous, and she was only seconds away from going under. >> i believe she was around 61 years old. i don't know how good a swimmer she is good that jet skier did not arrive when they did she may not ab live right now. >> reporter: taken to the police marine unit to be check out by medics, the victim police say is expected to to make a full recovery. >> an inning only her shoulder to day.

>> reporter: an angel ride be a jet ski. the at penns landing, walt hunter, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". philadelphia police need your help tonight as they tried to identified an armed robber caught on surveillance video and here is that tape. police say that this suspect robbed a 28 year-old woman at gunpoint. this happened last week in the 1800 block of broad street, in the the point breeze section of philadelphia. suspect took with that victim's wallet and hundred dollars in cash in badge card and state and student id's. if you are able to recognize that suspect through this video you are asked to call 911. israeli/palestinian conflict claims more lives. at least 25 israeli soldiers have been killed since their ground invasion started on thursday and at least 550 palestinians have been killed since the fighting started two weeks ago. cbs news reporter alfonso van marsh has the very latest from jerusalem. >> reporter: the fight diagnosis not let up, that israelis and palestinians buried more casualties on

monday. on israel's side of the conflict more soldiers were laid to rest. on the palestinian side, it was dozens more civilians, including children. president obama again called for a cease-fire and secretary of state john kerry return to the region to make another attempt at stopping the fighting. >> the the work will not be easy, obviously there are enormous passions involved in this and very difficult strategic issues involve. >> reporter: here in jerusalem there is a sense that hamas militants could again deploy suicide bombers. >> there is obviously a threat that could take place. i can confirm that inside israel there is extra security to prevent any attacks from taking place. >> reporter: thinks a counter terrorism expert and former military officer. >> everybody could be a suicide bomber. they use animals, they use children, they use women.

>> reporter: people on both sides of the conflict are tired of the fighting and waiting for their leaders to work out a truce. alfonso van marsh "eyewitness news". president obama today signs an executive order aimed at protecting lesbian, gay and transgender employees from discrimination in the work place. protections for the lgbt community existed since the clinton administration and today's move extend those protection toss transgender and trans sexuals and also a myself the order. one sexual orientation and gender identity may not be cited as a reason for terminating their employment also the president bestowed the medal of honor on a former army staff sergeant, brian pits, is the ninth living recipient of the nation's highest decoration for battle field valor. pits the defended an observation point in afghanistan in 2008, after eight other soldiers alongside him had been killed by insurgents. he had been hit by shrapnel in

his arms and legs but still managed to hold the line. he called for air support that eventually, repelled him out. wawa will soon say good bye to its first store which is close to go make way for a new you one off the road. store number one, opened for business in 1964, in folsom, the company says that it is opening up a new location on kenron avenue. it will be larger, state of the art and employ 30 more people but regulars are feeling nostalgic. >> i will will be sad. i work next door. i come here three times a day. it will be sad to see it go. >> i think it is crazy. it is news to me. i saw it in the news. pretty shocking. >> wawa says relocation of store number one won't take place until spring of 2016. original store will remain open until the day that new store opens. we are dealing with the

blitz of rush hour on the radar. lets start with the schuylkill expressway. traveling in the eastbound direction you will find some major volume between 202 and gladwynn. take a look at the shoulder right here. it seems we have a fender-bender making your way approaching the area of the conshohocken curve, traffic you will notice at this point is traveling in the teens and less than that in areas. so definitely plan accordingly if you you are heading out of the king of prussia area and making your way toward center city. traveling on the westbound side of the schuylkill expressways you will notice it is slow but if you driving on the westbound side, do you have have some volume approaching the vine and then again approaching the roosevelt boulevard out toward conshohocken and then again approaching the the a area of king of prussia it is a bit scattered. as we continue we will take you to the roosevelt boulevard, literal liz five to ten minutes ago the northbound side of the boulevard was jammed packed with traffic all the waste back towards the schuykill expressway. it seems to be sort of moved out some of that volume but still would i say approaching wissohickon out towards broad street you will still be slow.

southbound on the boulevard no major problems. as far as speed sensors 19 on i-95 through construction zones. the hitting 11 on the schuylkill expressway and 27 traveling on 476. we are still dealing with the down pole on the northbound site at 202, and not too far from the west chester area. that was from an earlier accident. crews are out there trying to get that upright and it is blocking the right-hand lanes. be mindful of. that traveling in delaware southbound i-95 at route 896 we have an accident there also causing delays in that area watch out for phils traffic as well, chris and jessica. >> thanks very much, vittoria. one of the world's most famous pop groups postpones a concert in israel over concerns for their safety. that is coming up on "eyewitness news". plus why you may want to go pro, talking about pro biotics, natural bacteria found in some foods and supplements. new research shows they can lower blood pressure. can you believe it, he is almost a year-old we will take you inside the royal celebration for prince george,

kathy? in weather there is a a few extra clouds out there but guy in other steamy storm he weather before the break for the the weekend. we will take a look at that for the seven

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good monday evening, everyone, i hope you are enjoying pleasant weather and once again here we are six days in a row with high temperature below average. this time of the year typically we will see our warmest temperatures as we average the upper 80's and still nice outside, right now here on the sky deck. lets look at july a bit. we will talk about it. it hasn't been that bad as far as the temperatures go. if you like heat and humidity we didn't have consecutive days this month so far. we have only averaged just over a degree above average, our precipitation for philadelphia has been below average. that depend where you are, it is where those then are storms set up. we did make it to 96 degrees.

the losees temperature was at 64. but things do start to change over the next couple of days. the here's another interesting fact, the warmest june on earth, ever, this just came out. this is because of unusual warmth in the oceans, particularly in the indian ocean and pacific ocean. very warm in the month of june. you combine the the ocean and land temperature you get 61.2 degrees. that is over a dehe gree above the 20th century average. that makes it the 352nd second month with global temperatures above average. amazing. here in the u.s. not quite as warm. we are seeing our 33rd warmest june on record. here's what is happening locally. we had jet stream to the south to the weekend but now it will start to move to the north. that opens up the doors for that heat and humidity. typical late july weather does return to our forecast if you like heat and humidity you'll love the forecast for the next few days. how hot do we get? we will send it back to the studio for kathy for a check of that forecast, good evening. >> thanks very much, justin.

that is amazing, the warmest june ever on earth, just amazing numbers. right now we are looking at a cooler place to be down the shore, of course, the steel pier, busy, beach is packed in atlantic city, atlantic county. skies cam three showing the ocean pretty calm today and deep blue skies with low humidity but that is what is about to change as justin said, heat and humidity will make a major come back to the delaware valley. right now in philadelphia it is 84. in wildwood. seventy-five. seventy-seven in millville. so where is all of that heat it it is in nashville, little rock, through the west, through the plains where we are seeing the temperatures in the 90's and 100. that is moving our way. fair weather high pressure has been protecting us, keeping us dry and it is going to slowly lose its griefs own the region allowing warm humid air to return. we have a cold front approaching from the north and west by wednesday. tropical moisture to the south. we will get squeezed in the mid with the some sultry air moving up the eastern see game. we will make it in the 90's

for wednesday. not just heat but an increase in humidity. that front passes through thursday, and additional showers and thunderstorms, and then as long as that front continues to move off shore, we will dry it out friday with another area of high pressure building in. so a number of fast moving front moving in and out of the region changing us from humid to more comfortable. more like a winter path western how rapidly things have been changing around here. here's a look at how it will feel. the tuesday we're on the sticky side. you will notice the humidity is up but then the wednesday oppressive air takes over and it even, for the first part of thursday, it will feel that way, before the dry air finally, moves in, by late thursday and into friday. so here's the probability of precipitation, rain chances, tuesday only 10 percent. wednesday, 60 percent. thursday, 90 percent. we have showers and storms by friday, 10 percent, again, so it is mid week storms that we're going to keep an eye out for. for this evening partly cloudy and warm. low of 68. for your tuesday, partly sunny, noticeably more humid but we do expect to it stay

dry. the high temperature is 88 degrees. on the exclusive eyewitness weather seven day forecast and shore cast, the peak of the heat will be wednesday, we will see showers and storms. the same goes for thursday, and after that, it is noticeably dry, less humid, more comfortable. friday's high temperature 84. average is 87. we low average for friday. saturday stays comfortable. so does sunday. high temperatures rising in the upper 80's and then we have a chance of shower or a storm. those shore temperatures staying in the 80's. water temperatures warming up through the 70's. that is you're witness weather forecast. another update at 6:00. well, on the cbs-3 healthwatch today are you looking to lower your blood pressure without medication? a new study says something in your fridge may be able to help. >> three on your side health reporter stephanie stahl is here with more on this. >> reporter: what to have for dinner tonight. you see pro by the innings in items in the grocery store as a natural source of bacteria

now researchers say they may be able to lower up blood pressure. her favorite snack could help keep her blood pressure, in check. >> i eat yogurt a lot. i will have it every day. i love it. >> reporter: that is because yogurt contains pro biotics, a natural bacteria believed to help with guy gems. supplements are also widely available. now new research examining nine previous studies of more than 500 patients found eating pro biotics lowered blood pressure, three points on the top number, two points on the bottom. >> over a large group of people when we look at a population a lower blood pressure by two or three points can have an impact on important things like the risk of stroke, death and heart attack. >> reporter: patients had to consume pro biotics regularly for eight weeks to see a modest drop in blood pressure but it is not clear that a supplement is as beneficial as getting pro biotics from your food. >> sometimes if people change their diet, exercise more and probiotic is part of the healthy eating plan they can

avoid medicine. >> reporter: researchers say pro biotics with multiple back tear yard better than those with just one. they also say more studies are needed before doctors can recommend pro biotics for high blood pressure. the benefit that they saw on this was modest but might not hurt to try. >> something, right. >> who doesn't like yogurt. bring it on. stephanie, thanks very much. it survived hurricane sandy and delighted kids for decades. >> coming up the fate of the 1910 carousal a fixture in seaside heights for 28 years. find out why it is being sold at auction. we will be right back.

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boardwalk of seaside heights, survived hurricane sandy but now it is being sold to make way for new attractions. the owner says it is just too expense turf maintain and insure. the hope that is a pure will take the entire carousal and prevent from it being broken up in pieces and sold piecemeal. >> it needs to survive. it is a national treasure. the day when there were 5,000 carousals operating in the united states, and today there are about 150 survivors, thinks one of them. >> the auction house, handling the sale says that the carousal could fetch more than $2 million. chopper three spots a pod of dolphins, swimming off the coast of seaside heights in ocean county, new jersey this morning. the waters off of new jersey are home to bottle nose dolphins and mammals prefer marine waters close to shore and willow casely swim into bay area. beautiful animals, no doubt. that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00 o'clock.

developing will now at $6,120, police say that is amount of money that cost an elderly couple their lives. officers think that these are 29 men who did it, one of them is a close friend of the victim. then i heard help, help, help screaming. >> and then an eyewitness recounts moment he heard a crash that sent water down his shower. tonight the work continues for one of those missing men. testing new security here in philadelphia what some fans will be walking through as they helped into citizens bank park, kathy? in weather, it is back to the sultry, stormy weather we saw last week. it is coming up in the seven day. "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now. what makes it so hardies it is someone thaw knew and someone that they tested. >> developing right now burglary, betrayal, murder, an

elderly couple killed in their own home, and police think they know who did it. one of the suspects is said to be like family to those victims. tonight, we're learning the couple was killed for a little more than $100. i'm chris may. i'm jessica dean. steve paterson is tracking developments live at police headquarters with the lateness this still unfolding story, steve. >> reporter: burglary, betrayal, murder chris and jessica, and of those three it is the second one that family says that hurts them the worst. two men are now charged in the deaths of an elderly come and now one of them were learning knew that couple his entire life. a senseless betrayal. >> two people that would give you anything, if you asked, are murdered for something so small and petty. >> reporter: twenty-six year-old terry ballard was not the just a neighborhood kid, a retired strawberry mansion couple 66 year-old gallonsys and roofus perry but he was a

family friend treated like a trusted son. >> someone that would frequent their how the without any issue. >> reporter: last week the the couple hired and welcome ball andard and his friend 19 year-old justin smith to help clean the home. >> the game plan was to get in there and rob them. >> reporter: police say caught stealing, gladys confronted one of the men. they began assaulting her and strangling her. when roofus came to her defense both men strangled, suffocated and killed the couple. their daughter found them lifeless hours later, early thursday morning. >> the neighbors were a key to this. the neighbors saw, they spoke, they shared with the police. >> reporter: which led police right back to the neighborhood the next day where 29 men were questioned, confessed, and now charged. >> this is just a devastation right now. >> reporter: philadelphia deputy streets commissioner donald carlton and his cousin janet are the couple's nephew and niece. they say the crime is terrible, the loss is sickening but the worst part pennsylvania is the worst parties that the betrayal of