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it took them a few days to find their man but police now say the person who killed 46 year old connie mcclain murray was one of the people who into her best. christopher murray her husband is charged with her murder. >> after failing the lie detector test, he was then questioned by detectives where he ultimately confessed to strangling his wife in the park. >> reporter: police say the couple were arguing around 9:15 monday night. when they made their way towards these benches in pennypack park. >> we believe they went up there to have a conversation and things went bad once they got up there. >> reporter: her body was discovered early tuesday morning. murray had called police around midnight tuesday to report his wife missing. but police said he was a suspect right from the get go. despite saying his wife was missing, he never called any family or friends to see where she might be. >> it seemed almost a show but the concerned husband show. there was lot of aspects of his story that just didn't add up.

her death had community on edge for days her impact on their lives was seen as hundreds attended her viewing sunday night. >> she was one of the nicest ladies i've ever met in my life hands down. >> there couldn't have been a worse person for this to happen to. >> reporter: what could be the worse part about all of this the couple leaves behind two teenaged children. a family now torn apart. >> i just can't believe that these children now have to go not just without think mother because, you know, she was so close to them, but to know that their dad did this to the moth mother. >> reporter: and the funeral for connie mcclain murray has been scheduled for tomorrow morning. we're live out police headquarters matt rivers cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> matt, thank you very much. our coverage of this story continues on our website cbsphilly.com. we've up loaded the police press conference in its and tire are the detailing what led them to arrest the husband in this case.

>> tragedy in the world of nascar after an incident in upstate new york ends with a young driver dead. and now one of the sports most accomplished and highest paid drivers is at the center of a police investigation. cbs news correspondent jericka duncan has dee also the video leading up to this deadly crash. >> reporter: nascar fans stood alongside the competitors as national anthem played at today's sprint cup series at watkins glenn in upstate new york. three hugh time champion stoney stewart was supposed to compete but withdrew hours after being involved in a terrible tragedy. >> this is very tough. very emotional time for everybody with that being said we feel that as group, um, tony will not drive today. >> reporter: 43 year old stewart was taking part in a sprint car race motor sports park saturday night when he caused a fellow driver 20 year old kevin ward to spin out. ward got out of his crashed car and on to the dirt track to confront stewart. he was struck by stewart's car and killed. authorities are now examining

fan video of the crash and have not ruled out criminal charges. >> as we speak at this time, there is no evidence in hand or no facts that would support a criminal charge or support criminal intent. >> reporter: spectators had saw the accident say they're not surprised. >> jump oh and that track -- you suspect the worse. >> authorities had questioned stewart described him as visibly shaken. they say he is cooperating with the investigation. >> jericka done tan for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> two people were taken to temple university hospital following this crash on west hunting park avenue. their conditions nor the being released. this was the scene just after 4:00 this afternoon near fox street. as you can see, the damage is extensive. and the cause is still under

investigation. have you look outside tonight? looked up at the sky. there's a great view of tonigh tonight's super moon. this is the moon as seen from the art museum. the moon is 14% closer and 30% brighter than any other full moons in 2014. a super moon occurs at the point in the moon's orbit when it's closest to the earth and meteorologist justin drabick is getting a great view of moon from the cbs-3 sky deck. justin, i was out there a short time ago. it was spectacular. >> pretty cool. a lot of moonlight going outside across the delaware valley like you said great viewing condition. it may ab passing cloud from time to time but overall overnight we should keep skies mostly clear. it's also very comfortable. warm but not humid. so you can keep those windows moon or super moon actually isl going to iact t tides a little bit. normally higher than normal tides because of the full moon and also with an shore flow developing we have a coastal flood in effect until mid night.

the jersey store and the delaware bay the tidal areas there could be minor tidal flooding because of those hire than normal tides. those winds will push of water up the delaware bay and also on to the atlantic beaches that's why that flood advisory is in effect. 76 degrees for the inland spots at the airport 71 in wilmington upper 60s in south jersey. so the suburbs cooling down a little bit. 69 in mt. holly, new jersey, 68 quakertown and doylestown. nice and quiet on storm scan3. maybe a fair weather cloud passing by. morning temperatures monday we'll wake up in the 60s. could be some 50s in the cooler suburbs so a dry start to the day. now coming up in the full forecast we'll talk about returning also some temperatures below average for the end of week. those details coming up in just a few more minutes. natasha? >> justin, see you and side in just a bit. police are investigating after a shooting in south philadelphia leaves two people dead. this happened just before 10:00 o'clock this morning on

the 2400 block of south hut chin chon street. a victims were both shot in the head and they pronounced dead at the scene. a weapon was recovered and police are looking for two men scene running from that area. >> we've also now learn the woman pulled from the water in atlantic city last week has died. 59 year old rita, got caught in a rip current near south carolina avenue on monday night. she was taken off live sport yesterday. loved ones set a good fund me page hoping to raise the money necessary to bring her home to new hampshire and give her proper burial. >> and now the philadelphia eagles return to the historic franklin field to train before tens of thousands of fans. first up, a special ceremony honoring eagles alumni. among the many attendees, chuck bednarek and tony mcdonald two pro football hall of famers who played on this very field in 1960.

that team won the inform fl championship. long time fans were excited to see eagles from today and yesterday sharing that felled. >> it's great. bringing back the old -- oldies. i was here when the stars played the championship game. i love this park. i just got tom mcdonald's' autograph. vince papale game back. this is football, guys. >> a lot of history. after practice eagles fans were able to get autographs from all of their favorite players out there. and a little league team from pennsylvania faced off against a team from delaware for the right to play in the little league world series. >> let's go, newark! >> louder. >> let's go, newark! >> "eyewitness news" at timothies of newark for watch party. the newark nationals were the mid atlantic champs last year and tonight they took on philadelphia's taney drawing gone in connecticut. and speaking of those taney dragons a team everybody is talking about "eyewitness news" at a watch party at milk boy in center city philadelphia. the excitement was building all throughout the night and the

crowd went world when the taney dragons wouldn't advancing to the little lose world series in williamsport. lesley van arsdall will have highlights of the big game coming up in sports. >> this week members of the democratic national committee will be in philadelphia to review the city as a possible host for the 2016 convention. city leaders are hoping philadelphia's rich of the row will give them an early edge. the city has hosted the political gathering before. most recently the republican national convention back in 2000 sand. also, vying for the 2016 democratic convention birmingh birmingham, alabama, brooklyn, new york and, columbus, ohio and if he 96 arizona us military conducts a new round of air strike in iraq. still ahead we have got the latest on the conflict, plus why the humanitarian air drops of food and water might not be enough for the thousands trapped on mountain. justin. >> it was dry and mess apartment all across the delaware valley this weekend but some rain returns for the work week.

the complete forecast coming up. >> also, stuck for hours riders on this roller coaster get more of a thrill than they ever bargained for. we'll tell you how long it took to bring them down to safety. >> and another scare at a popular beach after shark bites a little girl. the story when "eyewitness news" uncle craig, what's the deal? oh... you can't record that many shows at once. why? you can't save every single cartoon. why? you know you can't pause the tv here and play it in another room.

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>> small passenger plane crashed shortly after take off in tehran, iran. 39 people on board were killed. and nine otherings were injured. state tv said the plane's tale struck the cable cables of an electricity tower before it hit the ground and then burst into flames. iran's president has opened similar planes to be grounded he's ordered that until the investigation has been complet completed. >> and now to the crisis in ir iraq. the prime minister refused to resign today. instead of accusing the

country's new president of violating their constitution. the parliament intends to meet tomorrow to discuss the elections. the news comes as the u.s. military attac attacks more suni militant targets and cbs news correspondent wendy gillette tells us there's word that curdish fighters in northern iraq reclaimed two villages. >> reporter: widespread misery among tens of thousands of iraqis trapped on mountain by islamic militants. >> some are dying of dehydration and starvation after fleeing from the militants who took over their town. their kurds members of a religious minority group in ir iraq. us british and iraqi planes are dropping food and water but it's not enough to solve what the united nations is calling a humanitarian crisis. the us launched a fourth round of air strike sunday morning heighting isis armed vehicles and mortars. the air strikes are helping curdish forces who retook two

northern towns from the isis militants sunday according to the curdish military. but president obama and some democrats say the us military campaign is not a solution. >> we have to begin at the fundamental core which is leadership in baghdad, iraqi leadership which will work together in a unified way to defend and pro tuck their country and defeat isis. >> reporter: some say president obama needs to do mo more. >> every day that goes by isis becomes a direct threat to the united states of america. they are more powerful now than al-qaida was on 9/11. >> reporter: as violence gross near the curdish capitol city the us pulled some staff from its consolate there. wendy gillette for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> another cease fire set to go in effect. truces have repeatedly been broken between israel and hamas. hamas wants the israeli egyptian

blockade on gaza to end israel is demanding hamas dismantle their weapons arsenal. 19 hadn't dread people have been killed and 10,000 others injur injured. >> and now to the very latest on the ebola outbreak. missionaries returning to the united states after working with infected patients will now be put in quarantined and monitored very closely much missionaries are with the same north carolina based aid group as nancy writebol. she's colonelly at em more morey university hospital after contracting ebola in liberia. the quarantine will last at least three weeks. right now none of the workers have shown any signs or symptoms of the virus. >> and protests meantime continue over the death of an unarmed missouri teen who was shot and killed by a police officer. >> no justice, no piece! >> family members identified the 18 year old had was killed as michael brown. police say the officer encountered two people one of

whom was brown on the street in a suburb of st. louis. one of the men allegedly pushed the other back into his squad car and a struggle began and that's when police say the officer started firing. police are now asking the community to stay calm and allow this investigation to proceed. the officer has been placed on leave for now. >> 10 year old little girl is recovering from an apparent shark attack in florida. the girl was wading in shallow water in cocoa beach when she was bitten. bystanders heard her screening and helped her to shore. >> they all streaked over there pretty quick to help out with everybody and got their iced down and got her out of there real quick and soth forth. they did a great job. those guys really did a great job. >> the girl reportedly had bite marks on her right foot and her ankle. she was taken to the hospital and is expected to be okay. lifeguards briefly did close the beach immediately after this incident happened. and a day at the amusement park some roller coaster riders

though it certainly a day they'll never forget. they were riding the jokers jinx at six flags america in upper marlboro, maryland, when it suddenly just stopped. 45 feet off the ground. firefighters used a tower bucket to rescue the 24 riders. that was a process that took several hours. no one was injured. luckily but what caused that ride to stop abruptly is now under investigation. >> and it looks like hawaii is dodging a hurricane. this is the damage left behind by tropical storm iselle. it hit the bug island on friday. knocking out power and toppling trees in the process and now it appears hurricane julio is going to steer clear of the islands altogether. it's moving away right now and has been downgraded to a category one hurricane. >> that certainly good news for hawaii. of course. >> we have got good news. that super moon, it's unbelievable. what's it called when the moon is closest to the earth. >> i'm getting a -- i'm getting justin -- you told me, oh.

>> it starts with a p. >> perigee. >> that's it. i had a little help from someone in my ear. i'm learning. you're meteorological wisdom. >> if you haven't seen the super moon check it out. good viewing conditions. more sunshine around tomorrow but now we'll talk about some rain returning to our forecast for the work week as well. but again another great looking beach day today. hopefully you had the chance to enjoy it. if you're on vacation at the jersey shore or delaware beaches. this is rehoboth beach, right now 73 degrees. time a time lapse loop. a lot of sunshine a lot of people hanging out on the beach and even on the boardwalk tonight looking pretty good with clear skies. also, what's happening in our skies, we have a meteor shower going on it actually starts to peak tonight and last through wednesday. best viewing conditions from midnight to 5am could see up to 40 to 50 meteors are per hour the super moon is so bright could inn hib some of the viewing over the next couple of

nights. middle, 76 degrees in philadelphia at the airport. 70 in allentown. 68 reading. mid 60s in mount pocono. >> clear skies at the moment maybe a few fair weather clouds passing by complements of high pressure situated over new england but notice more clouds and showers to the west. they'll start to move eastward over the next 24 hours. we finally get wet weather in here on tuesday. enjoy tomorrow. mostly sunny skies. mid 80s for high temperatures. still low humidity. clouds will thicken up monday night. here comes some showers especially tuesday afternoon there could be a thunderstorm some of the showers could contain heavier downpours through the overnight hours into early wednesday. but i think by wednesday afternoon, we should see the skies clear up and it ends up being a nice afternoon once we get that front through the region. let's time it out for you not much happening overnight. tomorrow morning, the commute looks good. plenty of sunshine. back to work and to the afternoon mostly sunny conditi conditions. clouds will move in monday nig night. here comes some showers. noontime tuesday they start to move from the west and off and

on tuesday afternoon. could become heavy through the overnight hours tuesday into very early wednesday morning. but by the afternoon that storm system starts to pull away. we clear out the skies and a nice finish to the work week for the second half of the week. how much rain we talking about? depending on where those heavier showers set up some areas could see one to 2-inches of rain looks like the heaviest rain stays well to our north and west but still there could be a good soaking rain in some spots across the delaware valley. overnight just a few clouds comfortable at 66 for center city. little bit cooler in the subur suburbs. warm day monday mostly sunny, 87 for the high temperature. check out the shore forecast a lot of sunshine, rip current risk moderate because of that on shore win. make sure the lifeguards are on the stan. look at the owing water 77 degrees that's real nice. all right. maybe you're heading to the phillies mets game tomorrow afternoon. 1st pitch. looks great. 82 degrees with a south breeze

at 10 miles an hour. clouds, on and off showers a thunderstorm tuesday. showers could linger into wednesday morning. cooler tuesday. upper 70s around 80 but wednesday afternoon the sunshine returns. looks great for thursday, friday into next weekend. temperatures a few degrees below average in the low 80s. low humidity. lots of sunshine much that's been the trend lately. >> it has been lovely august so far. it has. >> i like it. thanks a lot justin. keep it coming. will do. >> lesley has lots of sports highlights for you. great story a local team headed to the little league world series. we'll show you the highlights and big week for the

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>> frillies continue their series down at the ballpark. mets have won 10 out of 13. phillies trailing six to five. marlon byrd pinch hitting singles up the middle. codey asche will score and phillies tie up the game. the mets walked chase utley to face ryan howard. business mig takes. big piece with it walk off single third game winning hit this week. phillies beat the mets seven-sick. >> the eagles held practice at franklin field today. first work out since the loss to chicago on friday. the first time most the eagles have been to franklin field. the birds won their last championship game over 50 years ago. something chip kelly reminded his team. >> we always talk about the tra dig with what the philadelphia eagles are all about. obviously the turn out you have here is awesome and a chance to

get out in front of the fans but to play in a special place like this it's neat for hem to understand the history of the team. >> taney dragons versus newark nationals the winger going to the little league world series. this one all taney. they scored four run in the first and beat newark eight to nothing. the first team from philly to advance to the little league world series. congratulations them. final round pga championship ended at dusk because a rain delay. mcilroy held off phil mickleson by one stroke. >> we'll auction about eagles at frank field and first preseason game with hollis thomas and mark far zeta also of 94 wip will join me to talk about ryan howard's big week. that's coming up in just few

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>> justin are what's that wake up forecast? still looking good tomorrow. nice dry stretch of weather going on. one more day with some sunshine. on the warm side, 87 but humidity is low. we bring the clouds and some showers maybe a thunderstorm in here especially tuesday

afternoon and tuesday night. there could be pockets of heavier rain. cooler on tuesday because of the clouds. only near 80. morning showers wednesday. clearing for the afternoon. it looks great through the second half of the week into next weekend. sunshine, low 80s. low humidity. can't beat it for august. how about it. >> very pleasant week. thank you very much, justin. thank you so much for joining us tonight. we're always on for you cbsphilly.com. >> now we're handing things over to leasely and the cbs-3 sports zone. have great night.