torey. and, while we wait on that those slippery roads are causing incidents this one here on the vine street expressway an accident eastbound approaching the the vine or excuse me, approaching i-95, and we will have little disable vehicle causing a stir as well. we will have more details, coming up, ukee. a second nurse who contracted ebola from a patient is waking up in atlanta area hospital this morning. >> doctors are treating amber vinson inside emery university hospital infectious disease unit. we have video of a medic escorting her in the hospital last night. this morning cdc is under scrutiny forgiving vinson permission to take a commercial flight one day before she was hospitalized for ebola symptoms. the the agency says they allowed her to fly because they did not meet criteria for someone at high risk. meantime president obama has canceled another travel day to monitor the out break.

>> i'm absolutely confident that we can prevent a serious out break of the disease here in the united states but it becomes more difficult to do so if this epidemic of ebola rages out of control in west africa. >> cdc director tom freed an will testify at a congressional hearing over his handling of the out break. well, news that two dallas nurses are now infect with ebola has prompted some nurse necessary our area and across the nation to speak out. >> they are calling for more training and better protection. "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao joins us from the sat center with that part of the story, jan, good morning. >> reporter: well, nurses across the country are understandably concerned about ebola because that second helpful care provider was just tested positive for the virus and now the nation's largest health care union, for registered nurses, well, they are demanding that the

president the set mandates for protections for their workers. >> it seems like this, health care workers fighting ebola in africa and here at home are enough to frighten anyone and now imagine what it is like to be a nurse on the front line as the second health care provide inner dallas, texas has toasted positive for the virus. >> in liberia ebola is now called the nurse killer disease. so that gives me great cause for concern. >> reporter: kathy toomey is a nurse at crozer-chester medical center. she's one of the 11,000 health care workers demanding higher standards from hospitals. the nation's largest nurses union say, when it comes to ebola, standards are sub par or non-existent. >> we are the front line. we are the people that will be going in. if you don't have the proper protocols in place one mistake is all it takes. what i am afraid office people trying to short cut your protection and short cut this and ending up like dallas.

>> reporter: nurse necessary dallas alleged the violations include no specific protocol in place, thomas duncan they say was left in the public area with other patients for several hours, nurses didn't have proper protective gear. duncan's lab samples were unsealed and transported through the general distribution system and the nurse hose treated duncan were allowed to interact with other patients. toomey wants standards followed by some university where health care providers have successfully treated patients without further infection. >> if they are not highest standard like emery or university of nebraska then would i not feel comfortable taking care of a patient. >> reporter: toomey says those universities frequently train with anti contamination gear and hazmat suits. meanwhile communities across the delaware valley continue to prepare for an possibly bowl a out break here and, happening today, philadelphia city council will be holding hearings to discuss this city's readiness. we are reporting live, jane carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news".

lets remind everybody to stay with "eyewitness news" for the very latest on the ebola out break. we have assembled a guide to keep you informed and you can find it at cbs philly to the come. let get traffic and weather together right now, here's katie. >> ukee, we continue to see soaking rain here in the delaware val a cross the eastern half of it because we are starting to see the back edge of this frontal boundary making its very slow progress out towards sea. once it finally gets there we can reza shourd we will left with nothing more than a lingering shower. you can see from storm scan there is heavy rain. looking at the live neighborhood network and looking at, lambpeter, reading, oxford, boyer town but we have veries dave rentes of rain. 3.7 was reported at lamb peter, and we have hit a daily record just shy of 3-inch's cross that area but specifically observation sites, you could be looking at several differences in an inch or more. temperatures here locally at

the moment are still pretty mild. but they are going to start to take a modest hit here today in the wake of the frontal boundary. more noticeable by the the weekend. is there a tease for you. today as we start to transition a wye from this large storm that has made headlines all week long we are still expecting low 70's. i could still see a residual shower at least this morning the back edge of this front will continue to be a little bit of problem for travelers especially vittoria i would say from philadelphia on east at this point. >> i think right now, in philadelphia, would be the big owes problem directly in philadelphia, because on the vine street expressway cutting right through center city we are dealing with the accident situation. that depict what is katie was talking about. severe weather is causing slick and damp roadways all over and notice on the vine street expressway these headlights reflect ago this slickness on the vine this is eastbound side of the vine approaching area have of i-95. majority of this incident is push to the shoulder but blocking right-hand lane. traffic is moving by just fine because we are not dealing with volume but you still want

to watch out for it. elsewhere on i-95, northbound right here around the area of the vine street expressway where we are dealing with another incident situation. this is a good eye tea to be careful n delays for mass transit. erika. a philadelphia charter school is forced to cut enrollment by half, that leaves 250 parents to look for new schools just a few weeks in the new school year. "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us from northern liberties where parents are anxiously awaiting for tonight's lottery that will decide who stays and who goes, right nicole. >> reporter: that is exactly right, erika. i would be willing there is a lot more tears then cheers at this lottery conduct today at 5:00. in all 250 student will be told they have to go somewhere else. inside walter palmer charter school education comes down to the luck of the draw, thursday's lottery determines who can stay and who will go. >> i just don't know what to do. all i can do is pray. >> reporter: come 5:00 o'clock

250 prayers will go unanswered as that number of students are forced to find alternative education, several weeks in the school year. >> i feel very blind sided because like i said we have been supportive, supportive, supportive the whole time and then all of a sudden we have an emergency meeting and you tell us it is a lottery pick and it is october. the that is so unfair. >> reporter: it follows a court battle with the fail school district which says 1200 students in kindergarten through 12th grade exceed city charter school cap of 675, district's successfully argument it does not to have reimburse palmer charter for extra 525 students. a decision president and founder walter palmer claims has cost his schools in northern liberty and frankford $300,000 a month. >> we have exhausted almost all of our legal options to try to revitalize this i will continue to fight, for the right reasons. >> reporter: if the school does not obtain additional funding it could mean 300 more

empty seats. in the meantime the philadelphia school district has said it is working with parents to ensure a smooth transition, including helping them out with the enrollment of their child in the philadelphia public school system. we're live from northern liberties, nicole brewer, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> nicole, thank you. happening today vice-president joe biden visits philadelphia to talk about investing in the nation's infrastructure this morning he will tour a dredging barge in the delaware river with senator bob casey and deliver brief remark at penns landing. in the afternoon the vice-president heads over to maple shade, new jersey for a private fundraiser. also today a philadelphia fire lieutenant is due in court for a preliminary hearing. jamal johnsons was arrested and charged earlier this month with kidnapping and sexual assault while posing as a police officer. police say the 18 year veteran forced a woman walking in olney to to his pickup truck. johnson ace accused of threat

evening that woman with an arrest if she did not perform a sex act. a philadelphia special education teacher is asking for help to find her stolen dog louie. jj pierce and her friend are trying to get the word out to bring louie home. last thursday pierce stopped at the home depot at columbus boulevard and left her labrador in the car. when she came out moment lrter the car and two-year old lab were both gone. >> i'm heart broke even. you know, after the first day he was taken i thought i'll get him back tomorrow and i keep telling myself back and time keeps passing and he is not back. >> police recovered the the car but louie was not inside. pierce said she is offering a generous reward for information that leads to her stolen dog. police are also reviewing surveillance video hoping to catch vandals who targeted a play ground for playground with special needs. field of dreams in absecon atlantic county was covered in canola oil.

investigators say it happen within a past two days. provingal cleaning company was called into clean up that mess. anyone with information is asked to call police. your time is 5:10. we have to tell but a shoot-out in the state capitol. coming up why one pennsylvania lawmakers says he was forced to pull his gun. also more trouble for steven collins the seventh heaven actor accused of child sex crimes. new claims police are now investigating. a local drive through is offering something other than burgers and fries, more like a serving of salvation when we come back.

lets get the latest on this storm. >> thankfully pulling away at this point but we are stuck with decent pockets of rain falling across new jersey and

eastern pennsylvania. we are not totally out of the woods but we are getting there this will clear out quickly. lets take you out there to storm scan three back edge of the clouds, once that passes you by then you are in the clear, pretty much so for this storm system but the rain is still copping down heavily. looking closely a few lightening strikes being pick upright now down through salem and cumberland counties but this will continue to pull away, perhaps, just leave behind a lingering shower for some of you. look at how the bulk of this just removes itself from our area. even by nine or 10:00 a.m. we will see blue skies peeking through cloud cover but there will be a residual instability and drawback wrap around moisture that can trigger a lingering shower but that will be the exception rather than the normal. crystal clear by tomorrow and this looks like it is smooth sailing heading in the weekend. there will be a new frontal boundary that moves into saturday and sunday and that will knock our temperatures

back which you'll see in the seven day. we are starting to climb up on us here looking ahead through sunday morning anything because we are drying out for a time here. no expectations for a digsal rain until at least next mid week. once this gets out of here and then tomorrow, saturday, sunday also looking good but there is a obvious change that takes place here. we will go from 70, all the way down to the upper 50's by sunday. cool air comes in and it may set up shop for a while. we may break in the 60's until early part of next week. vittoria, over to you. good morning everyone. this weather is causing a few problems on the majors but good news is folks out there have been working diligently to get those incidents out of the way. if you are traveling on the vine street expressway if you have been watching us for a bit now we had an earlier accident on the eastbound side of the vine approaching the area have of i-95. now, if you are, taking a look at the shot here i'm getting

distract by some police act it that could be on that ramp to jump on the eastbound side of i-95. we will keep you updated on. that it could be that earlier accident just maybe moved out of the way but regardless both sides of the vine are moving better because that accident is out of the way. the roads are super slick all over and you do just want to take it easy. take a look at ben franklin bridge. you're moving really well. speed sensors are indicating lots of good news. traveling on i-95 you dip down a little bit on the southbound side of i-95 around girard and construction zones but we are still good. expect delays at airport but no delays for mass transit, erika. here's today's headlines on cbs 36789 director for cdc will be on capitol hill today, outlining the u.s. response to the east bowl a out break. meanwhile the the second nurse to contract ebola while working in dallas is being treated in atlanta. cdc is under scrutiny after allowing that nurse to fly on

a commercial air liner. is there a lottery to see which students can stay at philadelphia's walter d palmer charter school. school lost a court case over enrollment caps. vice-president joe biden visit pens land to go talk about public works funding. afterward he will make a campaign stop in burlington county. two lawmakers involved in the shoot-out with robbers near the capitol in harrisburg, next. also drive through prayers, the local church that is offering salvation for drivers on the go. we will be right back.

steven collins is under investigation and facing mor allegations of abuse. investigators with the los angeles county sheriff's deputy are looking into an incident back in 1938 with a then 13 year-old girl. authorities say that the alleged victim came forward last week. the the sheriff's department now joins lapd and police in

new york all investigating incidents involving four alleged victims. >> our goal here is to identify people who can provided us good, solid factual truthful information about what occurred. >> the 67 year-old actor has moth been charged in los angeles or new york as the investigation goes on. two pennsylvania legislators are involved in the shoot-out with robbery suspects in harrisburg. police say a man held representative marty flynn of scranton and ryan bizzarreo at gunpoint and demanded their wallets. flynn, said he drew his handgun and exchange shots with the suspect. >> i can tell you that i'm completely blessed to be here right now. i mean the individuals did shoot at me bullet went right past my head and i thank god that i'm here and i thank got that representative flynn was carrying a firearm. i think if he did not have that have firearm on him i think that we would be seeing something probably a little bit different. >> representative flynn is

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let's get traffic and weather tother. is that rain moving out, katie. >> it is starting to. we are seeing back edge of the clouds moving through as well but there is also still some residual problems that we have to contend with here in our area as a result of this. we will start off by taking you you out to the flood advisory still posted and remains posted until 7:30 this morning across berks county and up towards lehigh valley and poconos. poor drainage flood i go is one problem, there may be ponding. if there are drainage issues it could be exacerbated with fallen leaves. smaller streams are also definitely starting to swell up out of their banks in a lot of spots too. here's what the radar looks like right now a snapshot view. there is clearly a back edge to this but, there may even still be residual wrap around shower that comes into play here by this afternoon in a couple spots. we are still expecting lower

07's the the next couple of days and much nicer weather for both tomorrow and saturday. vittoria. thanks, katie. definitely something to look forward to their because you're in the looking forward to this morning's commute, i just have a feeling. it is before 6:00 o'clock, even before 5:30 and we have had three incidents out there, and thinks the the residual delay of. that we are looking at northbound i-95 making your way through girard avenue construction zone. we are seeing delays here and through cottman avenue and that construction zone as well, so, excuse me, usually we'd have a south bun delay heading in the city. north bound delay is little bit something tricky and makes me feel like something else is out there we will look at. that is there nothing in the cameras just yet. over 42 freeway north bound traffic headlights there no major problems. but definitely more volume out there but generally speaking our speed sensors look pretty good and it is not just in pennsylvania but in new jersey and delaware as well, no major problems at the airport or for mass transit, ukee.

thanks, torey n sports flyers take on the dallas stars saturday night looking for win number one on the young hockey season. brayden coburn was on the ice at practice yesterday and he says he could be back in action against the stars. he is working his way back from the lower body injury. stars are one-one, on the season so far. the sixers power forward or flyers forward of the future could make future closer. dario saric is not getting enough playing time for his turkish league team and could pursue terminating his contract it is in the clear if he could join sixers this year. he signed on with the turkish league for this season and next. we will see what happens. kansas city royals scored two runs in the first inning against the orioles and that was all they needed. kansas city pitchers struck out eight orioles and allowed one run on four hits and beat baltimore two to one in game four of the american league championship series. royals have won eight straight

playoff game, kansas city is going to the world series for the first time since back in the day as we say in the years 1980's. is there george brett, loving it. cardinals defense is betraying them in the national league championship series. matt adams throwing error allowed the giants to tie the game four and then san francisco pulled a hit, buster pose i had three runs batted in and giants beat cardinals six to four. san francisco within win away from their third trip to the world series, in the last, five years. cue the music. yeah, prime time football tonight on cbs-3. new york jets traveled to foxboro to take on the afc east rival patriots. pregame coverage kicks off at 7:30 tonight, right here on cbs-3. enjoy the game family. well, winter sports will take center stage next month in center city. >> been waiting for this for years now. >> ice skating is coming to dilworth park right next to

city hall. there are fountains at the new park but starting november 4th event a ice rink will cover that area it will be about the the same size at one at rocker feller center in manhattan. several hundred skaters will be allowed out on the ice at the the same time at dilworth plaza and once they get trees out and all decorating. >> we have to go over there and get on the ice. >> would i love that, i know you are not as comfortable. >> right-hand license on the rails, left hand. >> i will hold your left hand. >> i will need it. >> coming up on "eyewitness news" this morning a update on the second nurse diagnosed with ebola. also this... >> health officials leading fight begins ebola in the united states will be on capitol hill to face questions from lawmakers. i'm chris van cleve in washington with that story coming up. and just went out for a quick spin on the wave runner and got stranded in the water all night long, find out how he was finally rescued. torey and katie coming back with traffic and weather together on the three's.

we are back at the bottom of the hour good morning see new a bit.

testing. a baby python. but first lets check traffic and weather together. >> i can this is wait to put context to that one, what is going on there. we have wet weather issues