. >> are the fbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". and in the news, one child is dead, and another is fighting for his life after two separate hit-and-run's. and one of the incidents is caught on tape. and say good-bye to the sunny weather. at least for today. we're tracking rain across the region. how long it is going to last and when is the next best day to head outside? >> it was nice yesterday. good morning everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm natasha brown in for erika von tiehl. i knew it couldn't last, kate. >> i it always has to go away at some point right natasha? welcome. i haven't seen you in such a long time in the morning dark and early with us, we'll get you a cup of coffee and get you through t we're down the shore here in ocean sit little hazy, still dry for

now, we just showed you storm scan, things will be shifting for our area here, especially, through the shore towns and delaware it looks like you'll get hit president he heart here today. loath me explain. we going back out to the map obviously wall of water headed our way here in the form after cold front. we zoom it out one time or twice, in fact, give you sense every just how broad the scope is with this. it is just rain. not dealing with any casino of severe weather no thunderstorms, just rain. but soggy soaking rain, once it gets here, so, giving it a matter of time about daybreak when we start to sigh it approaching, arriving in philadelphia, once it hits southern new jersey and delaware it, looks like it is going to kind of rotate through slowly. so that's locations likely, ends up with a very soggy day. so the lehigh valley, poconos you will get wet this morning philadelphia, and the northwest suburbs immediately, you know, outside of the vicinity of the sit see this in toward none, hour or two beyond the lunch hour, so, but southern new jersey, delaware yes you're stuck with this, looks like, for

good portion of the day. specially, in the southern tear of our area, take your umbrella meanwhile temperatures as they stand right now flirting with 60 or actually exceeding it in quite a few location, so much milder beginning to the day than what we saw yesterday. we do actually keep it on the mild side all things considered. wet start for us obviously and we can expect to see these showers linger into the early afternoon, but then gradually at least for fill at this will start to dry out. natasha, back to you. >> thank you happening now all eastbound lanes of the vine street expressway are shutdown from interstate 76 to 16th street. the closure until 5:00 a.m. is all part of prep work on four yee project to replace seven bridges over i676. crews are working to repave the lanes and put up safety barriers, prep work continues in the early morning hours for the rest of the week. so you will certainly want to take note of. that will let's check in on the traffic situation. hi my friend, justin. >> good morning, that the tasha. that's right. we'll see alternate days closing down eastbound and westbound of the vine street expressway. again, we have that

construction starting this morning, until 5:00 a.m. the eastbound is closed from 76 to broad street. you have to use the benjamin franklin ben franklin parkway tomorrow, westbound closed, so we have to deal with alternates from midnight until 5:00 a.m. as they start off this four year long-term construction, this week. we take to you 95 right now southbound at girard, construction taking out the right lane right now traffic is flowing, around that, volume looking pretty good. early in the game here, speeds down to 27 miles per hour on 95 and south philly lit bit 55 out of the northeast looking good into new jersey, 295, the turnpike, running at the speed limit at this hour. we have accident on the 422 westbound off ramp, to oaks, so just keep that in mind early this morning also, westbound on the pennsylvania turnpike at valley forge construction on the on and off-ramps. no reported delays on mass transit. that's a look at your ride. ukee back to you. >> jd, thank so much. in the news allege developing

right now two, separate hit and runs both involving children in philadelphia. first happened in southwest philly then half hour later another one in kensington. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo is live at the first scene in southwest philadelphia where a little boy was struck and killed. >> jan? >> that the tasha, ukee, as you mentioned philadelphia police still investigating both of these hit and runs that happened yesterday in philadelphia. this scene is where that deadly hit-and-run accident happened in southwest philadelphia, this is the 1600 block of 57 street, we're told by police a child had emerged on to the street where the car is. was hit and killed in the middle. now take a look surveillance video captured the terrible moment and suv hit this child we've paused that video before impact. but police want you to take a good look at the vehicle involved. that is black suv that police say, fled north on 57 street. the four year old boy who was hit died after he was taken to children's hospital. now, police say he was

crossing the busy street by himself. later in the evening in kensington, there was another hit-and-run involving a child. this time police say a young mother was caring her two year old in a carseat across the 2700 block of mascher street when both were hit. police found pieces of the striking vehicle's headlight on the scene and surveillance cameras were rolling capturing a new err model four-door white nissan sedan. take a listen. >> from witness, we have pretty good description of the vehicle, they believe 2014 new err model nissan four-door white in color. and after striking the mother and son on mascher street, the vehicle then made right turn and was last seen west on lehigh avenue. >> now, the mother and young child who were injured during that incident are still in the hospital last list in the critical condition. police say the mother is expected to survive. no update on the young child

this morning. in the meantime, anyone with information about either of these cases is asked to call police. we are reporting live in southwest philadelphia, this morning, jan carabeo cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> jan, thank you. police are investigating a overnight shooting in north philly. just before 1:00 a.m. a man was shot in the leg at the intersection of north 22nd street and west susquehanna avenue. he's been taken to the hospital and is currently in stable condition. police do not have a suspect or a motive at this time. just a short time ago stabbing on ridge avenue in north philly. a 56 year old man was stabbed multiple times in the back and fails. he's been taken to an area hospital is and is expected to survive. so far no arrests. >> if you don't tell me -- >> i don't want to talk. okay? >> anger outside a council meeting after it votes to eliminate the job of borough manager paula brown. this comes as a delaware county district attorney is investigating the borough's

finances, now over $1.1 million in the red. last thursday brown locked herself in her office saying she needed to protect documents, and evidence, of financial discrepancies. >> this is such a shame for the taxpayers, because there is no order in this town. there is no control over the financial matters. >> the "issue tonight" was we eliminated the borough manager job to cut spending. >> brown says her job was eliminated because she's a whistle blower. her opponents say that's not true. >> happening today, the jury in the colorado movie theater shooting could be finalized. james holmes accused of opening fire during a screening of the dark knight rises in 2012. suburban colorado judge says i expect the 12-person jury to be seated today. holmes has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity, and opening statements are set to begin later this month. >> a man sentenced to death in the killing after baby and her grandmother in king of prussia says he's so unhappy with his

attorneys, he would rather be executed than continue working with them. rag oo accuses his lawyers of not responding to his calls or letters. he said yesterday montgomery county court to his appeal continues to go the same way he would rather be executed immediately. the judge called the statement, quote, a little dramatic. oklahoma reserve sieve -- reservist, authority charge 73 year old bob bathes with second agree manslaughter. investigators say, bathes meant to taser i can harris, not shoot him during a gun bust. >> there is no way an officer can get this confused for this. >> my brother is now in heaven with the lord because of these violent men. >> the harris family also says they do not think race had anything to do with the shooting. they just want to know why a 73 year old was allowed to be a reserve deputy.

and classes resume today at a north carolina community college where a campus print shop director was gun down. meantime police are still searching for the suspect kenneth morgan stance he will the third. police say he killed his former boss with a rifle. yesterday's shooting prompted a lockdown. the school canceled classes. also, philadelphia police located the van used by the suspect in the abduction of jewelry store worker. the victim was taken from a chestnut street parking garage on april 4th after leaving work. she was beaten and tazed by her abductors suspect kyree gay waived his extradition from south carolina and court documents see surveillance video shows him in the store where she worked. police are searching for other suspect at this time. the total reward in this case now stands at $20,000. investigators search the home after mother accused of abandoning her disable son in the woods. police went to the home of

pallor on walt or avenue in west philly, shared the home with her 21 year old quadriplegic son, who could not speak. found after five days alone in cobbs park, in wet leaves, feet from his wheelchair, but nothing but blanket and a bible. >> the bible, i guess that has something to play in it, because it was by the grace of god that he is still alive. >> the woman's son is now being treated for dehydration mal nourishment, eye problems, and injury to his back. >> well, coming up: residents of california home are dealing with a squatter, a mountain lion, where the big cat came from the struggle now to try to get it to leave. >> some rainy weathering into our area. some areas could even see some flooding. katie hats more details on the other side. good morning.

federal health officials now investigating two outbreaks of vomiting and diarrhea aboard two separate cruise ships. the celebrity cruise ship

infinity is being sanitizing in san diego after 112 passengers fell ill with norovirus. a second liner second to arrive today caring more than 100 passengers, six from unknown causes. a mountain lion has found a new place to live under a logs ankle less area home. authorities, how much, are trying to get him to move. workers installing a security system found the mountain lion in a crawlspace yesterday afternoon. california wildlife officials have used a tennis ball cannon and a long product to try to coach the cat out. so far the cat is content to tai there. >> oh, boy. >> look at those eyes, that's a beautiful animal but -- right? >> we don't know what's happening with those tennis balls. >> right? wow. hopefully they vacate the build nag peaceful way. >> but those eyes are prep. >> i from a distance. >> well, hope you brought your umbrella. >> okay, i did, did i. >> good man.

>> it is early for you so you get a pass. >> what day is it? >> i know! >> you'll be loopy by the end of the show, yes. but yes today will be one of those days we end up with wet weather obviously but sort after forecast our region is split in two. everyone will get hit by wet weather at some point. some of you will have brief bought with the wet weather then out of here. let's go back in time. wasn't yesterday so amazing? >> beautiful. >> i actually did grill out with turkey burgers yesterday ukee. >> did you really? >> yes thank you for grilling them at my house. just kidding. my husband did them. they are so good, though. wasn't it a great excuse to enjoy some outdoor activities? so nice. we hit the low and mid 70s allentown, over achieving big time hitting 76 degrees, but now we've got this guy to deal with. of course it is a cold front it, will knock the temperatures back, but no severe weather. no thunderstorms out of it, strictly rain producer, it is draped all the way back to the central us. but we're going to be dealing with this again casino of just

in a split version of our area. everybody's going to see the wet weather at some point this morning, you can see primarily through the morning drive southeastern pa that gets hit with it, and then by the time we are talking about late morning, in toward lunchtime that rain will be shifting offer to the south, lehigh valley poconos pretty much done with it at that point. but it will hang on, most of the day 3:00 p.m. five, six 7:00 p.m., still raining across delaware, southern new jersey so that is specially the locations where you want to have wet weather gear at the ready. so in philadelphia, we're going to split the difference. see rain through about midday, then tapers off completely with left over clouds, clouds do decrease tonight as everyone has chance to dry out with time. if you haven't already. then we flirt with 70 come tomorrow. sun returns looks like another real nice day few more clouds on thursday, dry again, by friday we rebounds, but that's also when we will see another shower chance rolling on in. ukee, back to you. >> kate, thanks so much. checking sports page, the the sixers wrap up their season

tomorrow at the well against the miami heat. see if they can end the season with the win. last night the return of michael carter williams, he grabs the steel, and coasts in for two of his 30, 30 points, against his former team. carter williams, headed to the playoffs, they hand the sixers their ninth lost in a row, 107 to 97. >> well the phillies take on mets again tonight at sit field in flushing, the phils having trouble with the offense in the early going. no score in the fourth yesterday. aaron harangue could not get the handle on a come-backer. and everybody say shall everybody say and run scored, harangue turn in another good performance, though, one run four hits over six innings. but the phils manage only seven singles the mets this 12-nothing. master champion jordan spieth said he has dreamed about winning the masters since he was 12 years old. which by the way is less than ten years ago. we showed you yesterday the 21 year old has ties to our area. his grandfather donald spieth; from bethlehem. and the long time conductor of

the lehigh valley chamber orchestra, his parents sean and chris spieth were raised there, and graduated from there, sweethearts, and they're very proud of their son. >> unbelievable feeling. kind of hard right now, you know he wanted so badly to come back right away after last year, you know, and find a way to win and, you know, we all believed but to lead all the way through is just that much more special. >> jordan is ranked second in the world right now. sunday's master win of course was his first major and if he keeps playing like this, many more to come. natasha, back to you. >> that was awesome win thank you very much, ukee. still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning, coke is bringing back its highly soukouses fell share of coke promotion. this time there is a big change. also take a look at what's on tonight on cbs-3.

a developing story this morning, the search for two hit-and-run drivers a four year old boy was killed, about 6:30 last night on south 57th street in southwest philadelphia. about half hour late area 19 year old mother and her two year old son were hit on mascher street in kensington. they are recovering at a hospital right now. >> off initials colwyn delaware count have i eliminated the job of borough manager. they say it is a cost-cutting move, but former manager paula brown says it is because she is a whistle blower. she lock herself in her office last week saying she wanted to protect documents. >> and prep work begins today on center city philadelphia's vine st. expressway over the next five years, seven bridges will be replaced. you can expect traffic issues. >> well, new numbers are out and americans are spending a lot more money on prescription drugs. >> well, money watch's jill wagner joins us live this morning from the new york stock exchange, what's the reason for this increase?

>> reporter: good morning, ukee, that the tasha. report from the ims institute for healthcare, found records 4.3 billion prescriptions filled in 2014, spending soared by 13% so some reasons for this, there is now millions of more people insured under the affordable care act there have also been huge break through's in medicine for rare diseases, but they are expenses, so that's driven up the cost,. >> and jill, we hear coke is bringing back highly successful share a coke promotion. anything different this time around? >> yes. women, the promotion features first names, printed on bottle's label. so this time around, coke will increase the number, from 250 names to a thousand names. coke is really hoping young people find their names, snap a photo then, post it on social media. coke expect that the most popular names this year will be michael and jessica. last year's best selling name, chris. and in word if ukee is on the

list for this year. >> you know what? i'm a put it on there. >> my name is not on it, either. we need a write in campaign. >> he can actually. thanks, jill. >> thank you. >> coming up after a short break, traffic and weather together. we do it on the 3's stay with us, back in a moment.

4:54, traffic and weather together. morning, justin. >> good morning, everyone, waking to up dry conditions right now for philadelphia. that's going to change, though, as we talk about some rain. >> this 176 eastbound, the onramp to the vine street expressway. eastbound, they just opened it about two minutes ago blocked off as that bridge construction is starting, seven bridges will be fixing over the vine. that's four year project. again there is was closed down at midnight. now open. so you're able to head eastbound on the vine street expressway. they'll close this once again on thursday, now tomorrow,

the westbound will be closed from broad street to 76. so, this is what happened. midnight to now the eastbound was closed from 76 to broad street. the alternate was spring garden, or south street, do you have do the same thing again, on thursday morning but now they reopened. we take to you 95, cottman both directions looking pretty good. northbound and southbound with the dry conditions, do have accident at 422 westbound the off ramp to oaks. no reported delays for mass transit. now we check on the weather kate. >> i we have a feeling those delays will start to just go on up tick here basically with time. you said it, some wet weather on the way for now. nothing going here, across philadelphia, or out at palmyra, in our live neighborhood network. 59 degrees currently at palmyra cove nature park at this observation site. actually no problems even making out the center city skyline. you can tell if there is cloud cover, sign every things to could come. here comes the rain. already getting couple of report from the very early risers in our eyewitness weather batch err -- watcher network. charles is in bath, pa, north

ham many ton count i even though it looks like the wet weather is approaching it is not hitting the ground yet. just matter of time yet for everyone. what you can expect generally throughout at least in philadelphia through midday rain will be falling talking anywhere from quarter of an inch to three quarters every an inch. there will be rain once it arrives for delaware, southern new jersey, happening throughout the day. so those are spots delaware, southern new jersey, that you really want to take the rain gear with you today. you will get stuck in the wet weather. otherwise, next couple of days, drying out for some sunshine. natasha? >> thank you so much. well, coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news", we are live with search for two drivers wanted for two separate hit-and-run crashes involving children. >> also, more trouble for the police officer accused of killing an un arm man. now we're seeing new video of another run in after a traffic stop. >> and it is a fast-food breakfast battle. up the winner. how you can grab a bite for

twin tragedies to tell but two, young children are hit by cars in two separate accidents. one boy died the other is fight to go survive. we're live with the search for the drivers wanted by police. also this. >> chaos in colwyn, manager booted out of had err john. that's just part of the drama that is divide that community. >> it is tuesday april 14th, good morning everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm natasha brown in for erika today. also this morning don't leave home without that umbrella like i did. it is a rainy start to the day. but will the whole day be a wash out? kaylee, i hope not because i'm get wet. >> i'm share. >> yes, ukee has one of those

really giant umbrellas so, i think like five people can fit under here. specially across the southern tear of area, that's where you want to have the umbrella ready to go, for the better part of the day. we take you back outside actually no wet weather currently, in delaware, new jersey, it is obviously on the way. and we are starting to see it, encroach into the north and west most suburbs so, just matter of time, and of corpse, it is coming with poor timing, in time for our typical morning commute here. but the thing is, once this sort of clears out of the lehigh valley poconos even in philadelphia, we will be done with it, but it doesn't clear out for the better part of the day in southern new jersey and delaware, that's why i say those are location that is specially you want to have the rain gear ready to go. meanwhile temperatures a lot mild they are morning. we've eaked out 20 plus degrees of surplus in millville, atlantic city since this same time yesterday. so, while yesterday was actually not terrible, look where we start off here,