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breaking news this morning, casualties are rising after indonesian air force plane crashes into a residential neighborhood. we new information, and video just into us. >> also, two people shot overnight, in west oaklane one of them, a pregnant woman. a live report on what happened and the condition of the victim. well he's finley making it official, after months of wondering whether he will run or not, new jersey governor, chris christie, is expected to throw his hat in the presidential ring today. >> it is tuesday june 30th good morning i'm ukee washington. >> i'm err can von tiehl. can you believe it is the last day of june already? let's get your check on traffic and weather together. >> starting off things pretty quiet, typical construction zones, we will be running into some showers possibly. >> indeed we will, yes.
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tracking what looks to be pretty sluggish system, over the course of the next couple of days, series of fronts, over from a palmyra cove nature park, well in the distance hey still generally pretty clear sky here, still some pretty low humidity, so fells good outside once again. but, already especially watching us in hd, see the tell tail signs off to the west here, little hint of moisture, in fact, i zoom it out so we can all see. >> this yep the combination that far system we were just discussing, so while for the most part you have got some moisture pent up central p a on west, all going to roll through our area it, does appear as though specially it comes later on today into tonight, which means we'll have time to heat up the atmosphere, so looking forward to the forecast, i think we start off on pretty quiet note. expect pretty quiet morning commute, as a result, weather shouldn't be huge factor, but the clouds are eventually
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going to thicken, we heat up to more seasonable territory as women, will you also showers, potentially some stronger thunderstorms that erupt later on today. so we will talk more as the show progresses about the severe weather potential. for now off to comfortable start, we expect to warm up again bit more efficiently than we did yesterday. yesterday was abut full day though, by the way justin. >> we are bringing back some of the humidity. not bad ride in this morning actually pretty -- pretty cool. sun should be up in about a half hour. we still have the construction zone on the vine street expressway. it is closed from broad to 76, both eastbound and westbound. looking at the eastbound exit for broad street right now so you have to get off right now nobody on the westbound side because it is blocked from broad street to so keep that in mine. construction zone goes until 5:00 this morning, 59 at cottman, both directions, smooth sailing, this morning looking pretty good, speeds are running at the speed limit. now, we have downed tremont gum are you drive at belmont avenue. so tree is on the road there
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at the intersection, so keep that in mind, possible blockage right there and on 295 northbound and southbound, at harmony road exit 17 gibbstown, ramps remain closed due to downed wires from the storms from last week, also, harmony road stays close from the 295 to swedesboro road, there is a check on your speeds this morning in and outside the city no problems, right now looking good on the blue route and 295 and the jersey turnpike, that's a look at your ride this morning. >> thanks so much. in the news, at least 20 people dead in indonesia after indonesian airplane crashed into neighborhood. brand new video just no it us, happened in the city of midan. plane went down two minute after take off. twelve crew members were on board at the time. all were killed along with at least eight people on the ground. this is the second time in a decade, a plane has crashed into that same neighborhood. >> two passengers on high speed built trains killed after one set himself on fire causing smoke to fill the car
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and forcing that train to stop. the the passenger apparently poured oil on his head before setting himself on that fire. the blaze has been extinct wished, and passengers evacuated. no word on motive. >> well, new this morning pregnant woman and a man gunned down in the west owe lake section of philadelphia. >> "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us at police headquarters to bring us to up date. justin, good morning. >> reporter: good morning police now looking for surveillance video that may help them track down the person or persons that shot a man and pregnant woman late last night. that will woman now said to be fighting for her live this morning. let's take to you video from west oaklane all this went down about 10:15 last night told that by witnesses four or five shots may have been fired, from a semiautomatic weapon. this on the 7300 block of thoron avenue. that is where police arrived to find a woman, a pregnant woman, in the passenger seat after dodge caliber suv.
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she about 32 years old shot in her back, outside of her door man, 46 year old man found shot, lying on the ground, in both of his legs, both taken to einstein medical center, and that is where doctors realize this woman was with child and they did all they do to help her. take a take a listen. >> upon arrival at einstein hospital doctors addition covered that she was approximately four month pregnant. she is 32 years of age she was suffering a gunshot wounds to her lower back. at 11:15 p.m., her unborn fetus was pronounced dead. >> now, both were taken to the hospital in critical condition. that man and woman, they are doing everything they can to save that woman her condition is said to be very much touch and go at this time. this morning police looking for two male suspect who fled in a unknown direction both
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said to be dark complexion, and all they have at this time. again, witnesses are cooperating, so they may get somewhere pretty fast and tracking these men down. we are live at police headquarters, justin finch cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> justin, thank you. now, new this morning off duty philadelphia police officer is involved in a car crash over night. the accident happened along the 9500 block of germantown avenue just before 1:00 a.m. the officer's vehicle flipped over then teak out two pine stress. fire crews had to use a jaws of life to get him out that far truck. he was treated for bumps and bruises. >> new jersey governor christie plans to tell it like it is. when he officially announces his run for the white house today. friends, supporters and the media are invited to attend the event planned for 11:00 a.m. at his alma matter livingston high school, where the governor served as class president. christie's announcement is no surprise.
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he actually launched his campaign website over the weekend. governor christie will become the 14th republican candidate to enter the race. >> stay with "eyewitness news" as we await governor christie's announcementment we'll bring you campaign 2016 development on television and on line at cbsphilly.com. >> meanwhile many of governor christie's con still ooh rent not too happen which him, one week after damaging storms knocked out power, hundredses in south jersey still waiting for the lights to turn back on. throughout gloucester county generators are running, ooh tim at this polls are down, so are a number of power lines and dozens every trees. patience is running out. >> well, we've been on generator power. we have our well running weaver some light on in the house, tv's, but been prep tough. our pool is turning green and avenue pregnant wife with no air-conditioning. so that you can expect how that goes. >> and east greenwich township, burger king and shoprite were running on generator power. crews continue to work around the clock.
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this morning philadelphia police searching for the person who murdered eight a year old woman in east mount airy, found dead in her home, her throat cut her car silver 2007 silver toyota corolla is missing, she had been living with a man, described as friend, but not suspect since he's been in the hospital for the past week. one of the suspect in west philadelphia block party shooting that sent ten people to the hospital has turned himself in. dominick lamar surrendered yesterday, accused in the june 20 shooting, 4100 block of ogdon street in man too a victims were all hit with bird shot fired from shotgun. second suspect call eve harley, still at large. >> escaped up-state new york prisoner now in custody says he he split up with his accomplice because the other man was quote slowing him down. david sweat revealing details about his june 6 prison escape. sweat's partner, richard matt,
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shot and killed by officers on friday. sweat has told investigators that he and matt split up after roughly two weeks when he decided woe make better time without matt by his side. >> greece's bailout program default today. atm lines are shorter, but banks are still closed. out of money and cut off by it creditors, the country will vote sunday on whether to except painful cutbacks, in return for desperately needed financing. so set the dow worse single day drop this year. s&p 500, nasdaq, also closed lower. more on greece's effect on the markets coming up in money watch. >> happening today, the labor department will propose new over time rules. currently, salary employees who are paid more than $455 a week can be exempt from over time pay if their employer deems them to be managers. now, this new proposal would create rule that would reset
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that salary threshold at about $970 a week. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning, this weekend is supposed to be celebration of our nation's independence. but the department of homeland security has a warning for americans. >> also, it is definitely summer. get ready for another round of thunderstorms today and more are expected this week. katie has a check on your forecast, when we come back.
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>> the department of homelands security warning about the possibility of terror attacks in the u.s. over the july 4th weekend. pick satisfier say three reasons why. large number of americans who had been radicalized, ooh arrests just in 12 month. also, call by isis to take up arms against their enemies during ramidan, which is underway thirds, the fact that july 4th is discontinuingly american. how much, it is important to note that no specific threat has been made. on the same day the warning
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came out, north jersey man to support the terror group made his way in court. he was ordered held without bail faces maximum of 20 years in prison. prosecutors say that saaden trying to recruit his brother to fly to the islamic state. >> lawsuit has been filed bob guild err sleeve's family suing amtrak claiming negligence and outrageous conduct, guilterrsleeve headed on may 12 when train derailed while round ago corner at 100 miles per hour. forty-five year old one of eight people killed in the crash. amtrak has not commented on the lawsuit. >> preparing to make compensation offers to relatives of those who died in a germanwings plane crash earlier this year. authority believe the jet was deliberately flown into a mountain by co-pilot, andre us lube thinks march.
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150 people on board were killed. spokesman says the compensation will likely be made tuesday to lawyers representing family member. >> as of this morning, several hundred people have been evacuated after wild fire burns out of control in central washington state. officials estimate that fire has burned down at least two dozen structures. sections that far state have experienced temps exceeding 100 degrees, at least thousand people have fled the area already. >> more now on the unwelcome visitor that the jersey shore. those portuguese man of war's had been spotted now in stone harbor surf city, harvey cedars and ocean city. a man of war looks like a jellyfish, but it is actually a colony of organisms working together. they have long tent calls and you can be allergic to their stings. if you see one, you should report it to a lifeguard. if you are stunning you want to seek medical attention right away.
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>> colony of, nims working together? >> creep. >> i that's creepy. wow. >> makes your skin crawl. >> it does. >> good morning,. >> beautiful beach day yesterday. to the today, what do you think? >> i think overall if you are headed to the shore you should have pretty decent day. eventually you will see storm clouds roll in. >> feels good out there right now. >> feels pretty good. that's the thing a lot of times lately had the really drenching downpours that accompanied the pop up thunderstorms but because we still have dry air to work with heavy downpours may not so much. still have showers storms, another system working in, so you are going to end up here with that threat. specially, toward this afternoon, and into tonight. and some of those storms could pacca punch. so we get you out there definitely looking little more organized, little bit more in the way of structure, to the approaching system that's headed our way. today the warmfront tomorrow the cold front, and that cold front will be pretty sluggish, but off to the south but that
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said right now, it is still quiet as can be. i don't think wet weather will be an issue for us until later today. at earliest the afternoon and specially into tonight. severe weather threat though does come into play here, we do have marginal risk for new jersey for the most part of new jersey, then down in through the state of delaware, slight risk, in other words slightly elevated go into portions hereof central pa just clipping philadelphia county really right into bucks down to delco, point south. so lightning, go i wind, small hail primary concerns here. and again, i don't think you have to worry too much about the really drenching downpours, but obviously some rain with. >> this meanwhile, 69 degrees is the current temperature at philadelphia international airport. but it is a comfortable 69 degrees. so, that's the thing dew point are still pretty low generally in the 50's across most of the board and as we look forward in this forecast, we are going start to see the humidity ramming up little bit with time. late day shower, thunderstorm, lingering into tonight. eighty-six where we should be. and then into tonight, it will be a muggy night.
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70 degrees for the nighttime low with some showers and thunder boomers if that's your monday. choice for. that will looking forward until the forecast, but as we look forward dow actually have some better news. things are being look little bit more decent for the area as we approach july 4th holiday weekend. a shower to the south of the city, here in philly, point north, not looking bad. saturday at this point we have question mark on that thunderstorm just a chance for now. ukee, back over to you. >> thank so much n sports, phillies rebuilding process taking a giant step forward with the team hiring of a new president. andy the first president hired from outside the phils organization. won his two world series with the twins and also, rand the orioles and cubs. his father and grandfather hall of fame executives. he is expected to offer input but pat gillick and rubin amaro, jr. will make the decision for the rest of the season, on board, with the phils rebuilding plan so far.
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i really have to applause this organization with the path that it has taken recently. i think it is the right path. i think any team that really kind of devote themselves to rebuild get rewarded in the end. teams like kansas city, tampa pittsburgh baltimore, if you stick with it, and you go by maps and aerial, you ultimately will be rewarded. >> welcome andy. ace cole hamels heads to the hills tonight when the ace take on the brewers in south philly. phils up four to one by the second inning last night. hernandez, run bat in the had two hits, also scored a run. but the brewers came back. ramirez put them ahead with a six-inning two-run double. brewers come back to win this one, mill wako seven to four. some changes for the flyers organization with forward saccharin ailed owe head today boston for third round draft pick. the fly guys have also signed forward, chris to two-year extension. now the hockey hall of fame class of 2015 has been
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announced, former flyers defenseman chris prong czar member. that might sound little strange since he is under contract with the coyotes but in the national hockey league, you are eligible if your last game was three seasons ago. pronger has been out with concussion like symptoms since 2011. more sports coming up in our next hour. >> right now 4:49. still ahead: apple has big unveiling today. we'll have more on apple music and what it will look like compared to the other streaming service. >> but first, here is a look at what's coming up the tonight right here on cbs-3. be right back.
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today. doesn't have the money to pay what it is due. strict osterity, like more pension cuts in exchange for additional bailout money. if they vote no, greece could be forced to drop the euro as its currency, something that's never happened before. and the crisis is really sending global stock market down, stocks on wall street actually saw their biggest losses of the year yesterday. so very uncertain times here, ukee, err dismay. >> looks like there is new player in the subscription music business, talking about apple here. how is it different than spotify and pandora? >> apple music launches today 11:00 a.m. eastern time, update to ios software, so use kearse get free three month trial after that it will cost about $10 a month. apple says its play list also pick by humans, not computers and apple also promises a lot of out takes and interviews with musicians,. >> that sounds kind of fun. >> sounds neat. >> rock on. thank, jill.
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4:55, checking the roads good morning justin. >> nice dry start to our morning, great news for the roads, some better news right here the vine street expressway, which again is closed between broad and 76, both directions, but right now they are starting to pick up the combs, looks like they'll reopen, the exit for broad street. see the cars just wait to go get by here, looks like they should get this cleaned up shortly, wraps up around 5:00. headed to new jersey, 42 freeway headlight northbound, volume picking up. that's a look at your ride this morning let's check out the forecast with kate. >> i eventually we have to deal with some showers some thunderstorms in this forecast as latest warmfront lifts n so the atmosphere not only moistening up, brinking in the threat for wet weather which at the moment is most confined off to the west, but eventually that starts to move on in. i think decent beach day in, moderate rip countries being
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at the shore specifically, delaware beaches not looking too bad moderate risk, swim near the lifeguards, folks seeing the water temperatures creep up generally in the 70s in south jersey point but you have to be careful out there. make sure that again you are within viewing range of the lifeguards meantime, starting to heat things up. mid 80s eventually, showers and thunderstorms later on. erika, back to you. >> coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news" heart breaking story pregnant mother loses her unborn baby after she's shot. live with the search for the shooter. also this. >> everybody tells me that i'm over protective. and apparently i am under protective. >> that father's instinct paid out. how he saved his daughter from an internet preditor. >> and, is it too much of a good thing? we'll let you know why you just may want to go easy on the orange juice this morning we're back at the top of the hour good morning.
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from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". such a tragic story pregnant woman loses her unborn baby after being shot. now, she is fighting to survive. we're live with the search for the shooter. also breaking right now a fiery scene in indonesia after military plane crashes in a crowded neighborhood. and the death toll is climbing. >> and after month of speculation, governor chris christie is finally ready to launch his presidential campaign today. we have the details of his big announcement of this morning and what he plans to do after jumping into the race. it is tuesday june 30th good morning everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. don't leave home without your umbrella today. >> you will not need it for the morning, but for the ride home you will be happy to have that.
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storm scan3 showing showers headed our way today. i want to check in with katie she will very more on the forecast, also justin keeping an eye on things this morning good morning. >> reporter: yes, good morning, guys. >> good morning, yes things are pretty quiet right now as we said, dry weather but showers coming up later this afternoon. >> they certainly r so we will be tracking all of that as the day progresses, for now no umbrella required. humidity creeping up on us here not to the point it is oppressive just yet. even today pretty typical summer day all things considered. we see systems move through all the time. right? so when you are talking about this time of year, high of 86 degrees, little humidity, is nothing short of typical here. but storm scan3 beginning to show few signs of life, mainly off to our west, in fact, i want to zoom it out one time for you so you can see the moisture beginning to build up across central pennsylvania, obviously still off to the wells. really just matter of time. but we've got some time to kill. that said, as we go through the afternoon, however, some of these storms could turn little dicey, little feisty if you
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