it is labor day 2014, monday, september 1st, good morning, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. stories we're following today. it is closing time for two atlantic city casinos. revel guesses check out today and all bets are off at the showboat. we'll tell you how the closings are affecting atlantic city casino industry and the people who work there. >> while some are at the beach or holding cook out, many americans pause to honor american workers on this labor day. after the music stops, the clean upstarts at the made in america festival for a part of the night, mother nature stole the show. those thunderstorms. >> yes, indeed. i heard a couple cracks. >> as did i but went right back to sleep.

>> let's finds out what's on your monday, labor day? >> good morning, guys. quick look at storm scan3, this will actually show you the store a little better than just seeing my face would. you can see, obviously been some showers, some storms rolling on through here through the last couple of hours, they continue to make their retreat. it doesn't mean we are in the clear. in fact, actually seeing two additional days here of the potential for more showers, storms, while round has moved out, a left over in a couple of spots. again, it will be a running theme, as will the heat, as will the humidity. so we have to talk temperatures and the steam factor. i like call it the friz factor. that will be very noticeable for you out there today. full details for you specially if you got maybe any cook out plans out there for the next couple of days. guys, back over to you for now. >> thanks, katie. lights out at two atlantic city casinos.

>> the board walk feature becomes the first of three casinos shutting down over the next two weeks. jan carabeo joins us outside of the revel casino in atlantic city where business there is also winding down. jan, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, ukee, erika. it is the unofficial ends of summer today. definitely more bitter than sweet here in atlantic city. you mention that the showboat closed yesterday. today it is revel's turn start winding down business. today the hotel will close right around 11:00 this morning. and tomorrow it is the casino that will close at 5:00 a.m. now, when all ask said and done, throughout the summer, if all goes as planned, four casinos will close here in atlantic city, eliminating about 8,000 jobs. casino experts have said this is painful, but necessary, to right size and stabilize this market. now, revel opened just little more than two years ago a mid high hopes of saving atlantic city crumbling gambling market. but the two and a half billion

dollars casino and hotel never turned a profit. after filing for bankruptcy, twice, a qualified buyer was never found. this alone will leave more than 3,000 employees without a job in all these closures mean nearly third of atlantic city work force will be unemployed including thousands lost their jobs just yesterday down the board walk at showboat. >> very difficult for the guests, very difficult for the employees, it is a sad time in at lan ticket city. now, casino experts expect that revel will open after it is sold at cut rate price possibly at the casino maybe as a resort or condos, but today just another sad day, and dreaded day for the city and the people who call ac home. live in atlantic city, jan carabeo, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> we saw that jane had her raincoat on in just in case. >> i do think we are vocally still dodging at least the spray from the other vehicles for sure. but also, there are couple of

left overlies pockets here, shower around, cambell's field camera overlooking the ben franklin bridge, could still see, can always tell when there is a lot of clouds out, there because it looks brighter in the sky. the city lights reflect off the cloud cover, under moonlit sky or clear sky. you wouldn't see quite as much of that sky. but, certainly we can, and there is just a very palpable mugginess when you walk out the door, going next to storm scan3, just snapshot view here, understandable why jan has her raincoat on, just got soaked at the shore. she might be able to shed the coat later this afternoon. it is steamy outside, pockets like i mentioned here of the residual showers still firing up. no lightening currently be reported but can't rule out additional showers or storms as the day goes on. the reason actually isn't from system moving through, rather, just a return flow around large area of high pressure, blinking in very moist air, very warm air, just enough

sunlight consideration trying the showers and storms, here is a look outside the live neighborhood network, see the one car drives on through, little dampness to the pavement, and certainly we're going to feel that it feels very sticky outside. talking dew points in the 70s, that's a bad hair day. toyed get the aqua net ready the second i walked in the door, i am telling you, you want some climate control on day like this. seventy-two for the dew point temperature, 56 it starts to feel muggy, so it is steamy outside. actual air temperatures real controls to the dew points, and the closer those two numbers are, looking at more and more at saturated air mass. at 74 for temperature at 72 for dew points, that's really saturated air mass. meanwhile, basically on par with our temperatures as they are down in little rock, in birmingham, atlanta, charleston, the list goes on. so it gives you a sense of where the air mass is coming from basically. throughout the day i do think you will get some sun, muggy start for us, just hot, steamy day in general at some point,

we will spike up to near or actually 09 degrees, but there will be these showers and storms that do come along. when they do, they are at least going to help cool you off, all be it casino of briefly. guys, you can always stay on top of the forecast by download g the cbs radar, weather alerts, and of course sends us any pictures you take of your environment available in the app store, will be coming soon to android, guys, we send it back tonight. thank you, katie. new this morning, philadelphia police are investigating a deadly shooting in a kingsessing neighborhood. officers say a man was shot multiple times in the chest and died at the scene. it happened on the 6,000 block of almond street after midnight. no word on suspect or motive at this time. three sophomores are killed in a crash in the poconos, just days before school. grief counselors will be at council rock south this afternoon to help students and parents, the suv, that teens were riding in overturned

saturday morning in wayne county. ryan learner, seamus dig any, and cullen keffer died in the crash. the cause of the crash has yet to be determined. , last night 3,000 block of lewis street, police say 60 year old man driving north on delaware avenue when he tried to make a left turn instead he hit an utility pole. >> verb ers are trying to pinpoint what sparked a motel fire in atlantic county. we have some photos here taken outside the bay island inn in egg harbor township early morning. one person taken to the hospital. that will fire displaced nine people including a child. the red cross is helping with food, clothing and temporary lodging. today the country will pause to honor the american worker. philadelphia hoses the 27th annual tri-state labor day parade. it sponsored by the philadelphia council of the afl-cio. the parade starts at the sheet metal workers union hall on

columbus boulevard at 10:00 this morning, it will then head to the great plaza at penn's landing. concert goers at made in america didn't let the weather rain on their parade earlier this morning, crews out cleaning up after the two-day music festival. last night event organizers ordered people to seek health her a strong line of thunderstorms rolled through the area after a one hour rain delay, the gates were reopened, and the show went on and many, many music fans weren't letting some rain and thunder damn ben their spirits. >> i don't think it is that bad, but kind after bummer that we have to go. >> pay a lot of money, rain or shine, it is all right. >> the weather interruption pushed performances back by an hour, but many fans returned to the parkway and braved the rain to watch headliner ferrell to take the stage. made in america is now by coastal. thousands rock in downtown los angeles for the weekends long concert series, the first year for the festival's expansion, first launched by music mogel

jay-z in philadelphia, of course, back in 2012. our coverage of made in america continues on line at cbsphilly.com. you will find a slide show of the most memorable moments. >> fun couple of days. i'm sure people didn't mind getting wet for the music. 4:39. much more to cover here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> members of congress from both parties push the pressure to step up for isis. >> as the phillies head out of city field,, the team maids a trade. back in two minutes.

us military said it had two air strikes, one a air tack near mozul, destroyed armed vehicle, iraqi forces say they've liberated the town of omerly, roughly 15,000 people have been trapped by isringhausen militants since june. us humanitarian aid and area strikes were key to breaking the six week siege.

but, law makers in washington are concerned that the limited scope of the us action against the millitant islamic group won't be enough to defeat it. and it will require some very strong measures to defeat them. must be defeated not contained. >> i think i have learned one thing about this president, that is, he's very cautious. maybe in this instance, too cashes. >> the us started launching air strikes to prevent the insurgents, to help protect members of row lidge us minority. russian ran president putin calling for immediate talks. it comes after european union leaders metaphor summit to discuss new economic sanctions against russia. pro russian separatists have been battling ukrainian government forces for months. some politicians say europe and the us should provide arms to the ukrainians, to help them defends themselves.

and, israels finance minister says his country and other regional powers should work together to rebuild the gaza strip, and to disarm hamas militants to rule that territory. he says the graduate should include egypt, saudi arabia, israel and hamas have agreed to open-ended trues. that will conflict killed more than 2,000 palestinians and devastated gaza. 4:43, rounding out the holiday weekends. >> rounding it out. >> worse than what we started wolf. >> progressively little less ideal, with every passing day, but it is still not a bad day. you know, i think kind of were looking forward to just hot steamy weekend, a chance to, you know, jump in the pool, jump in the waves, now our rip countries being could diminish. good news, too, but will be few showers or storms to dodge, already had them rolling through the overnight, so it is really steamy outside. >> you could see it, definitely. >> steamy like this. coming up on the roads,

actually i will be showing you visibilities in a second, too, see some of that steam probably affecting the visibility out there this morning, too. you may want to think about the umbrella i brought mine in case. if you are out later in the day, just in case kind of situation, we start to see the showers and storms reignited. we'll show you waist going on, storm scan3, pretty heavy batch of rain that rolled through for the last couple of hours, since moved out to sea, there is still little left over pockets, for chester county still getting hit by little renegade shower, pocket, as well as through burlington county. all that's left over at this point. the problem is, we're not done. now, it is interesting, the to casino every looks like a front, doesn't it? that's not what it is, thoughment zoom it out even further, front that will actually mark the mid week for

us way back here, what's going on? high pressure, giant ridge, centered off shore, remember in northern hemisphere rotates in a clockwise fashion. so with the core of circulation over the ocean, we're drawing our wind out of the south. that means, it is heating up, it is steaming up, and we're also going to see enough sunshine to help ignite couple of showers and storms, so i think a good run at 90, some flirt with it, some hit it, and will be scattered and storms that fire up. kind of like what we saw yesterday. we should still get you into the 90s tomorrow. cold front will cross, but still going it have enough time to get you back to the low 90s, then flirt with nine once again wednesday, even despite the passage of cold fronts. cold front, nothing cold about what happens behind it. but does turn little less humid. here's the visibilities i mentioned. going up through the north and western suburbs traveling 81, pa turnpike, going up the northeast extention, lehigh valley, below a mile. visibility in some of the spots. so it is kind of hit and miss depending where you are.

but do keep in mind you will run into some patchy areas of fog here specially come closer to the dawn hours, which doesn't happen these days until 6:29 in the morning. you may be running into maybe more widespread variety of that patchy fog. in the meantime, it is hot, it is steamy, a shower or storm will get triggered at some point later today, especially, so p.m. hours, afternoon, evening, very classic late summer forecast for us really. seventy-three our expected low, if you haven't already turned the air-conditioning off, i have a feeling you will be doing it by tonight. let's look what the rest of the week has in store. this may ends up being the hottest week we've had yet as whole. two 90-degree days plus, then the rest of it at least through friday flirting with 90. so this will be a rollie hot week. now the difference comes wednesday. remember, weaver the cold front coming through. so it looks like humidity will have a chance to drop off. but the sun will also have a chance to shine rightly from mid week on. guys, we send it back to you. >> phillies play afternoon

this labor day, cole hamels gets the starts when the phils play in at lan tax fishes pitch 1:10 this afternoon, now the phillies and mets yesterday at city field, ryan's 20th homerun of the season. the big beast drove in 23 runs in the month of august. but in the bottom of the inning, the mets get it back and then some. allentown native just wrecked it, three run homer made it five to two mets. the mets hang onto beat the phils, your final six to five. now the phils will pull the trade on late night deal, shipping outfielder and first baseman john mayberry junior to the blue jays. played with the phils for six seasons, in return, they get 22 year old minor first baseman pierre. some unusual news out of spain where sixers draft pick right there playing for crow osha in the see the worlds cup. he lost six teeth in yesterday's win against argentina he reportedly took elbow from one time sixer

andres. he finished the game with 16 points, nine rebounds, minus six teeth, but that's letter. i like the kid. takes a licking and keeps on ticking. there are two count them two world series champs coming out of delaware county this baseball season. >> newtown square with a celebratory parade kicks off for the newtown baseball team. fifteen year olds won the world series national championship by defeating team from north carolina 13 year old division bonn the wake ruth world series friday in virginia, first time in its 57 year history that both teams won their age groups in the babe ruth league world series. congratulations cents. well, taney dragons star pitcher and sports illustrated cover girl mo'ne davis at the wnba conference finals in minnesota sporting uconn sweatshirt, the sensation got chance to meet some of the players, former uconn store, signed the 13 year old's jersey. mo'ne has said her dream has

to play for uconn then eventually in the wnba. we wish her well. does well in school, also. that's what it is all about. >> such a talented kid. my goodness, must have been great. still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning, haven't made plans for labor day yet? we have something that includes food, rides, all every those good things. >> bring it. >> still here what's coming up tonight on cbs-3.

the revel casino closes early tomorrow, two day shutdown process. the casino opened a little more than two years ago, and is in its second bankruptcy. the showboat closed yesterday, and the trump plaza closes later this month. police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a man along the 6,000 block of almond street in kingsessing, police say the shooting took place around 10:30 last night.

>> philadelphia hoses the tri-state labor day parade later today t steps off from the sheet metal workers union hall on columbus boulevard, at 9:00 this morning, and then wraps up at the great plaza at penn's landing. this labor day weekends, mr. the 49th annual polish-american festival and country fair. >> hosting the family fun event that fun rides, some delicious food and drink. the polish-american festival and country fair runs today and again next weekend, from noon until 8:00 p.m. so got couple of chances to head on up. >> coming up after a short break, traffic and w

not look too long bad for us, granted dodge ago shower perhaps thunderstorm along the way, but won't ruin your day, not going to end up being widespread wash out by any stretch, rather, it is more the heat and humidity that may start to get to you.

as we take a look at storm scan3, pretty solid batch of rain, has actually already moved on through, since the overnight, and of course we had some last evening, we put things into motion here, you can see the retreat. still some lingering showers around in a couple choice locations but overall off to quieter start than what the overnight brought. seventy-four your current temperature, out at philadelphia international. and i have to tell you the dew points are real close to that, in other words, very saturated air mace, feeling very, very muggy. seventy-two the current temperature in ac. so again, mild and muggy and with that calm wind there may be some fog that actually set unless. so watch out for. that will low-lying cloud cover in the morning, and the sun, and eventually shower orm storm today. we make good run for 90. tomorrow similar forecast with late day shower or storm, that comes from actual coiled front. so while temperatures may not drop off very much wednesday, the humidity is going to take a bit of a break. ukee, back to you. >> thank you, here is a look at stories our sister station

"kyw news radio 1060" will be following. fast tacking dressing on ebola vaccine developed by local drug maker. today marks 100 years since the passenger pigeon went extinct. something thought unthinkable, until it actually happened. and with autumn on the way comes new variety of craft beers. one of them, pumpkin beer is already on tap. erika goes wow. check in two, three, four times a day, 1060 on your a.m. dial. >> hey, anything pumpkin. >> me time. >> i am a sucker for the season. you even had your pastry? >> should i reveal it in my pumpkin pop tart? >> you'll share. >> i'll take another by the bit in the break. >> coming up, live in atlantic city as several casinos close for the final time. >> also, celebrities hack racey pictures every jennifer laurence and other a list stars hit the internet. find out how the hackers got their hands on the private pictures. >> and coffee or tea tea, how do you start your day? we'll

judge showboat shuts down, revel getting ready to clues in a matter of hours, leaving workers with a uncertain future. >> after party on the parkway, crews busy overnight cleaning up from the made in america festival. we'll take a look now how mother nature almost ruined the fun for tens every thousands of people. it is labor day, monday second first, good morning, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. we saw strong storms yesterday, certainly heard them, too. now hot and humid start to your labor day. so katie the big question, will the outdoor plans be ruined today? can we still grill? >> i think you can still grill. you will have to keep an eye to the sky. can i not completely guarantee

dry forecast, but it will also not be a wash out. so we'll track the possibility of showers, storms, for you are here, that's coming up in the next few minutes, guys, back to you. >> the ends every area a down the shore, another casino goes dark, changing the atlantic city skyline once again. >> the showboat casino closed its doors after nearly three decades in business. but it is not the only boardwalk checking out. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo begins its own two day shutdown this morning, jan, good morning. >> reporter: erika, ukee, good morning, that's right, it is the unofficial ends of summer here in atlantic city, definately more bitter than sweet this year. as you mentioned, showboat closed yesterday taking with it thousands of jobs, today, it is revel's turn in part, the hotel part of this hotel and casino closes around 11:00 this morning, and then the casino closes to the morning at 5:00 a.m. if everything gs