this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". we must have the courage to deal with this. >> emotional vigil for the three young people killed in a car crash in bustleton. how friends and family transform the place they died into a tribute. and, outrage continues over the death of cecil the lion. now the guide on the infamous hunting trip is speaking out. >> and, septa regional rail passes go back on sale tomorrow for the weekend of the papal visit. but the transit agency says, it is not going to be first come first served this time around. what you need to know to get your hand on one. >> well, today is sunday, august 2nd, good morning everyone i'm todd quinones, hour heatwave will continue, but the good news is the humidity for the most part is out of here. here's justin drabick with a check of eyewitness wetter. >> that's key the humidity. that will get you. he can actually. so i think we can handle 90 degrees. we hid 09 yesterday. wasn't that bad. just typical early august.

we can deal with it, again there is heatwave could be worse, so it is nothing like we were dealing with earlier in the week with the brutal humidity levels. but just enjoy it if you have outdoor plans, a lot of sunshine going on this morning, check it o we take to you margate. live look from the neighborhood network from the beach patrol headquarters shaping up to see nice beach day all across new jersey shore and down at the delaware beaches. seventy-two at the airport in philadelphia, 63 up in the lehigh valley and allentown also millville checking in at 63 degrees upper 60s in dover, delaware, at this hour. pottstown, 62, willow grove also in the low 60s palmyra new jersey coming in at 689. winds pretty much calm through 5 miles per hour west to northwest, any time we have that, it means it is a drier winds, so that's why humidity levels remain on the lower side. nice and quiet on storm scan3 go outside. a lot of sunshine today again, it will be on the hot side eventually getting up to around 90 degrees, and humidity starts to increase as

we head toward tonight into tomorrow. breaking down your temperatures, 8:00 mid 70s, 83 by 11:00. afternoon upper 80s to around 90 then by 8:00 still in the lower 80s for philadelphia, high temperature of 90 degrees, that would make it day six of of this heatwave. sunshine poconos, high of l zero. we do have relief in the seven day forecast, get to that coming up in a few minutes todd? >> okay, justin, thank you. new this morning police are investigating a shooting in the torresdale neighborhood, one man was shot in the leg. it happened in the 6900 block of torresdale avenue after 5:00 a.m. the 25 year old unidentified man is in stable condition. no details on the shooter at this time. >> also, new this morning shooting is under investigation in coatesville chester county. it happened at the intersection of harmony and pennsylvania avenue at around 1:00 a.m. no details on how many victims were shot or their condition at this time. the shooter is still on the loose. >> the victims of deadly crash in bustleton are remembered,

two teenage girls and 20 year old man were killed when police say the car they were in hit a tree on red lion road in sandmeyer lane wednesday night. "eyewitness news" reporter steve patterson takes us to emotional vigil for the victim. >> reporter: heart break beneath the branches. >> it is a hard time, brother ancestors, but we must have the courage to deal with this. >> reporter: at the base of this tree where were three young lives were lost, saturday dozens came to say good-bye by transforming the scene into a memorial. there, silence only punctuated by sadness. >> to give us the courage that we need. >> reporter: police say their car, 2007 acura was traveling in excess of 75 miles per hour late wednesday night along sandmeyer lane in bustleton. the car hit a curb, lost control, and was cracked open. two girls, 17 year old sabrina roads, and yvette gonzalez, were ejected and killed, 20

year old philippe hernandez also died at the scene. the driver of the vehicle walked away and later reported to the hospital with injuries. hernandez's grandfather deacon, called it a moment to reflect and teach. >> we need to show our young people how dangerous this is. >> police continue to investigate what happened that night including the possibility of a second vehicle that may have been present during the crash. but for now under this tree? >> mothers and fathers people who lost their kids, you know, just, you know, difficult. >> reporter: there was fifth person in that car a young 17 year old man also taken to the hospital with critical injuries suffering head trauma and still recovering. and then police continue to search for the driver after second vehicle, they say they saw on surveillance video they hope to interview the occupant of that vehicle as well. reporting from bustleton steve patterson cbs-3

"eyewitness news" . >> police have 17 year old boy in custody about 1:00 yesterday afternoon corner of west ninth and engel streets. police say the boy was shot in the stomach analyst in the stable condition. it is not clear though, what led to that shooting. verizon and two unions representing 39,000 workers from massachusetts to virginia put off a strike late last night, when they decided to continue negotiations, as the current contract expired. union says verizon demanding job cuts, job security, and wants to either eliminate the company's 401k benefit match or freeze its defined benefit pension. verizon has said the union proposals are unrealistic and out of touch in today's marketplace. also happening today football begins for the philadelphia eagles, a team

holds their first practice of the 2015 training camp. well, yesterday the eagles sent cornerback brandon boykin, for conditional fifth rounds pick in the 2016 draft. more on that coming up in sport. >> and, also happening today the triple crown winner american pharaoh returns to racing. he's running in the william hill has kelyn have i tear until, monmouth park, new jersey, race purse worth $1.75 million. officials say the triple crown winner is the overwhelming favorite at one to five to win. >> off initials zimbabwe have suspended hunting of lions leopards and elephants in certain areas after the killing of cecil the lion. as cbs correspondent wendy gillette tells us, the american dent hoist killed cecil remains in hiding. >> the killing of the magestic cecil outside wildlife preserve in zimbabwe outraged animal activists and lit up social media. cecil was hit with arrow then shot to death.

allegedly by minneapolis area dentist walter palmer. researchers had studied the lion for nine years and it was wearing a gps tracking collar. saturday the sim bad way parks and wildlife management authority suspended bo hunting and tight ends all hunting regulations outside the park. it launched crackdown to weed out what it calls undesirable elements. >> hunting of lions leopards, elephants, outside the national park has been suspended modally. >> one of doctor ballmer's guides gave interview to the telegraph saying i was devestated. coy not have seen the collar at night. i should have take ten to parks. i admit that. so we did what had to be done. we took the head and skin as the client had paid for the trophy. researchers say about dozen lions in the area were illegally killed in the past few years. no one was ever caught. sim bad way environment minister said his country is seek the extradition of palmer to face charges. >> at this moment in time, there is no formal extradition

that's binding on the united states. >> palmer has been in hiding for nearly a week, as protesters rally outside his closed dental practice. wendy gillette, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". a special presentation on the empire state build something shining light on the protection of endangered species. giant images of endangered animals were projected on the south side of the new york city landmark. the event was meant to spark a conversation about mass extinction, to promote new discovery documentary called racing extinction, that's set to air in december. president obama will unveil the final version of his unprecedented relations on carbon die objection odd emissions from us power plants this week, commander in chief will announce the new plans tomorrow obama says it is the biggest and most important step the us has ever taken to combat climate change. administration officials say the finalized rule gives

states more time to comply, but also requires steeper cuts in over-all carbon die objection odd emissions. wreckage found this week that could belong to missing mal asians flight 370 has arrived at french military base for further analysis. wing flap was found washed up on french island on wednesday. experts will analyze the wreckage for signs of where it originated and what caused it to break off. officials say even if it is from the plane, there is no guarantee that they will be able to find the black box. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news", another democrat is considering a bid for the democratic nomination. and kraft is recalling some of its cheese singles because of choking hazard, how can you tell if the product you bought is affected? and, will the heatwave keep ongoing? justin has got a check of the sunday forecast, and the cooler temperatures, that are on the way. we'll be right back.

>> wild fire destroyed 22,000 acres, 5% contained destroyed three homes, more than 400 other structures, thousands of fire fight remembers working to get those

fires under control. and, strong storms push through tuscon, bringing heavy rain flooded streets and downed trees. rising waters had motorists taking their time to prevent hydroplaning. weather officials say within one hour, some areas in central tuscon pick up over an inch of rainment thankfully, locally here our weather is what mild. we have some heat, justin, but nothing too bad. >> nothing too bad. humidity is loft again it is the weekends, it is dry perfect timing, a lot of people can enjoy the outdoors, and definitely it is a go, if you had plans outside today. maybe hit the shore live look from atlantic city right now beautiful shot there. we have the blue skies ocean conditions pretty calm today. rip countries being will be on the low side, make sure to wear the sun block because we will be dealing with a lot of sunshine we talk about weather headlines, what's happening today. again, sunny skies pretty boring as far as the weather world goes, low humidity, late in the week, looking for that cool-down, just wait few more days.

it will happen. and still, it is comfortable though,/side many suburbs seeing 50's still this hour. seventy-two the warm spot in philadelphia, atlantic city airport, 68 degrees, good morning, dover delaware, you guys also in the upper seven -- 06, a cool air, scranton, state college upper 50's this hour, but with all of the sunshine, we are going to rapidly heat things up. that comfort index, still very good. we lock at the dew point temperature measuring moisture in the air humidity level right now 57 degrees for august, that's low so that puts us on the pleasant scale here. even though it is hot, it is still going to be on the pleasant side as far as humidity level goes. high pressure over us, across the mid-atlantic. very quiet maybe traveling today, no problems, just outdoors looking good. some clouds will start to stream in here later today sign of warmer, and more humid air mass. that will return for the start of the work week there is afternoon, enjoy it, mostly sunny conditions, stays quiet tonight. if you have evening plans looks good across the delaware

vale. keep it dry into monday, back to reality. headed into work, morning commute looks good. an afternoon, a loft sun late in the day evening hours see the next colds front move in from the north and west touch off showers maybe thunderstorm specially monday night with the increased humidity many temperatures today, though, rapidly rising upper 80s to near 90. it will be close. we have good shot at hitting 90 degrees for philadelphia, so that would make it day number six of the current heatwave. and noticeably warmer and more humid tonight. morning temperatures on monday will be in the 70s, i don't think we will be seeing any 60s in the suburbs and then well into the low 90s, i believe, for the inland spots. still some cooling going on near the jersey shore. we do have some relief in site. upper atmosphere, gem stream, cool pocket of air in canada. will try to sag southward we head to the middle, second half of the upcoming week. later wednesday thursday, friday, however, though, we will be dealing with some showers around, and i think still see hits of cool pockets

of air moving in the next couple of weeks so no sustained heat returning looks like at least for the first half of august. mostly sunny hot not humid today 90s degrees cooler around the shore warm night tonight, few clouds around, more humid 72 degrees for the low temperature for center city in your shore forecast. looks great today. rip countries social security low. lot of sunshine, air temperature 84 degrees, sea breeze will kick in, as it switches to the southeast probably by late morning early afternoon temperatures will probably drop back into the upper 70s by mid to late afternoon, comfortable there. 90s through about tuesday though, that would make it eight day heatwave. see shower chance later monday night. wednesday back into the upper 80s, low 80s thursday, with clouds, and some showers around. todd, we send it back over to you. >> justin, thank you so much. you know it is hot in texas when the heat is shattering glass. federal highway safety officials have received hundreds of complaints about shattering sun roofs. and in some cases sun roofs broke while cars were actually moving sending small pieces

of glass flying into drivers and passengers. federal regulate remembers investigating that problem. time now to see how traffic is moving here ann evans at the cbs-3 traffic center again. good morning ann. >> good morning todd, traffic moving pretty well through the city and suburbs what you are looking at now spring garden street and university city. spring garden street itself, the onramp is closed, spring garden street to the schuylkill westbound. and tomorrow, the onramp to the schuylkill westbound to spring garden street, closed to the schuylkill eastbound actually closed than is all due to construction, so right now the schuylkill looks all right. but you have to realize the spring garden street onramp closed to the suing westbound again because of road work. this is actually out on route one, langhorne near sesame place, and the oxford vale mall n delays or problems on this stretch of route one it, looks fine, that's beautiful day for a ride. no delays or problems here. and on to the ben franklin bridge. no problems on the ben franklin bridge, or the walt

whitman bridge for that matter. and if you are traveling to atlantic city keep in mind there is an accident on the atlantic city expressway westbound between exit 28 and exit 31. that's actually between the hammonton vineland exit, as well. and you have two lanes that are blocked and it is jammed, two right lanes blocked there. that's the latest from the cbs-3 traffic center. i'm ann evans todd, back to you. >> ann, thank you very much. new this morning kraft recalling certain packages of cheese singles because they may present choking hazards company announced it is recalling 1 pounds, 3-pound also 4-pound boxes of kraft singles, american, and white american pasturized cheese. the affected products have a best when used by date of december 29, 2015, through january 4, 2016. now there is only affect products with the codes ending in 5554 and 555. kraft says thin strip of packaging film could remain at heard to the cheese slice,

even after the wrapper has been removed. >> well it, seems like it was just days ago that kids were getting out of school, tomorrow, if you walk into any big store, you will see aisles packed with items so that par kent sends them back. three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan takes a look at back to school by the numbers. >> back to school shopping season typically second only to holiday shopping in terms of consumer spending. but, survey by retailers finds consume remembers expected to hold back this year. the national retail federation finds americans planning to spend on average $630.36 on their back to school needs. that's a drop of almost $39 from last year. retailers say, there are simply some back to school items that don't need to be purchased every single year. that is one reason their survey anticipates a drop in electronic spending, for example. the survey also found consumers not in a big rush to

start shopping compared with previous years. the percentage of families getting started at least two months before the start of the school year dipped this year. about 30% will wait until one or two weeks before school, hoping for last minute deals. about 98 bucks will be spent for school supplies, like notebooks, pencils, back packs, that's the second highest amount spent on those supplies since the recession. reporting for three on your side i'm jim donovan. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news", after rough year, for joe biden the vice president is looking into whether or not to throw his hat into the ring for 2016. why there is renewed focus on his possible campaign. after high traffic crash the septa website transit agency will start selling passes for the papal visit again but this time it is not first come first served, what you need to know to try and get your hands on one.

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2016 from his death bed. and south carolina senator lindsey graham is confident that he could win the presidential primaries in new hampshire as well as south carolina. those are the 21st voting states in the primary elections in arizona senator john mccain agrees, mccain has been stomping with gram in new hampshire this weekend and fox news hoses the first gop primary debate on thursday, but gram says he likely will not attend that debate. >> meanwhile, jeb bush's super pack has shattered fun raising records bringing in more than $100 million. presidential campaigns are getting more expensive every election, but as are the bs news correspondent giuliana reports, this year, campaign spending is soaring to new heights. >> what makes this year so unique is that for the first time nearly everyone of the 22 presidential candidates, has their own super pack. outside group that now operates alongside the

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after so-called toy gun are on the rise. new study that highlight dangers of these popular guns. and another hot day but when can we expect some relief? justin has the forecast when we come back.

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>> good morning, humidity isn't really around, so temperatures might be in the low 90s but it is more than bearable, in fact, might even be pleasant. >> i'm calling it pleasant. at least with the humidity levels yes. no heat warnings to talk b because the humidity is solo, and actually waking up to some spots in the 50's, this morning. but we are going to be dealing with a lot of sunshine, this afternoon, so things will be rapidly heating up throughout the morning into the afternoon. overall, just get outside if you can and enjoy t we take you to the neighborhood network. in the delaware beaches right now, looking live, at row heck hot beach from the boardwalk plaza hotel. 73 degrees northwest winds at 5 miles per hour, people hanging out on the bore walk for that morning walk, run or bike ride. seventy-two here in philadelphia at the airport 63 in millville dover delaware 69 degrees, 58 up in

mount pocono. suburbs, now, starting to warm up to the lower 60s for quakertown doylestown, willow grove and pottstown. nice and quiet on storm scan3. clear skies at the moment. see some fair weather clouds develop this afternoon, but no threat of any rain. temperatures, surging into the upper 70s by around 9:00 this morning, lunchtime, mid 80s as we heat up, and then for mid afternoon talking about upper 80s to around 90 for the high temperature so it will be close but i think good shot of reaching 90. that will would make it day number six of the heatwave for philadelphia, mid 80s at the shore, lots of sunshine, nice in the poconos at 80 degrees. but the humidity returns for the start of the work week, we show you that coming up in the full forecast coming up. >> thank you looks pretty good. just keeps on getting closer and closer now only 55 days away from the pope's arrival here in philadelphia. and septa plans to hold lottery for regional rail passes for the pope's visit next month and cross your fingers, the on line registration for the lottery begins tomorrow. the cherri gregg from sister

station "kyw news radio" 1060, is live at septa headquarters with the details good morning. >> reporter: good morning, todd, yes, a lot of crossed fingers, a lot of hands clasp in prayer. i know a loft people don't believe in game of chance, but if you want a pope pass, you will have to play the game. at 12:01 monday morning, phase one of papal pass sales goes live and for 23 hours and 58 minutes, anyone and everyone need ago 10-dollar pope pass will have to play the lottery. >> no matter what time you enter your lottery submission, everyone has the same chance of being selected. >> here's how it works. those wish to go purchase up to ten passes for september 26th and 27th, must go to septa.org for a link to the lottery site. next step, select travel days, prefer regional rail stations, and provide valid e-mail. the lottery ends at 11:59 p.m.

monday. once it does, customers must wait for an e-mail on thursday to find out if they've won. >> want to be able to get these papal passes into people's hands, so at least they can make some serious concrete decisions about their transportation plans. >> technology will be used to weed out suspicious requests and determine who gets a pope pass. supply is limited to 350,000. and they are needed whether you plan to see the pontiff or not. >> i don't know. i just think it will be kind after mess. >> and a mess, todd, how many describe septa's first attempt to sell these pope passes, a couple of weeks ago as you recall their website crashed when tens of thousands of people logged on at the same time in order to buy those pope passes. they are hoping that this lottery approach will give them better chance at luck second time around. cherri gregg kyw for cbs-3

"eyewitness news". >> thank you very much. well septa says now that all of it transit officers will be wearing body cameras by the end of the year. septa is expanding pilot program that was launched last year outfitting some officers with the cameras officials say the program has gotten positive feedback from the public in many believe the recording devices will help protect their rights and officers' lives. body cameras also help police streamline their investigations. and, new this morning tennessee police officials say an officer has been shot and killed during a traffic stop in memphis. it happened just after 9:00 last night the officer was conducting a traffic stop when he was shot multiple times, he later died at the hospital manhunt underway for the suspect. naacp on 40 day journey for justice. the civil rights group kick off america's journey for justice, crossing some of the historic bridge, landmark of the civil rights movement from

50 years ago. there are 860-mile march will take them from alabama to washington dc. more than 200 marchers set out for their journey. >> they are hungry, they got this is the street, and they demonstrated for their rights. we need to recognize that the battle is not won at all. >> well, marchers will walk about 20 miles a day until they reach washington, d.c. they plan to make it to the nation's capitol on september 16th. >> family and friends say good-bye to bobbi kristina brown at private funeral. mourners arrived yesterday in at lan tax to the sweet 16 theme funeral for the daughter of the late singer whitney houston and singer bobby brown. evidence of ongoing fighting between the two families errupted during that service. brown died sunday, at the age of 22. nearly six months after she was found unresponsive in a bathtub. brown will be burried tomorrow in new jersey next to her mother.

and when one week after being arrested in sweden, rapper snoop dog in trouble with the law again. italian police stopped snoop from boarding his private plane with $422,000 in cash, and in his louie vet and luck and. maximum amount of money you can car any italy $11,000. it is prevent money laundering. snoop towering in italian said the money to pay his band for concerts. italian authority kept half of his money until they can determine the fine amount snoop will have to pay. and fans of american idols this could be your final shot, the try out for the show, happening today, the popular singing competition will make a stop at the liacouras center in philadelphia to host auditions. this will be the final season for the show, which has been on the air since 2002. and, restaurant week is back. starting today restaurants all over center city are offering three course dinners

for $35 per person. many restaurants will also participate in lunch specials, it runs through august 7th. you can find a list of participating restaurants on center city -- on center city phila.org. >> still to come this morning on "eyewitness news" they're popular so-called toy guns. but injuries related to them are on the rise. health reporter stephanie stahl with more on what parent should know plus, a hitchhiking robot who has traveled all over the world met his aunt right here in philadelphia. what happened to the robotic traveler. and cooler weather is on the way. but exactly when will it get here? justin is back with a look at the forecast. ♪ ♪ ♪ all the goodness of milk. all the deliciousness of hershey's syrup. squeeze. stir. share.

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>> liking more cases of legionnaire's disease in the coming days. they believe people have been infected before the city cleaned cooling towers were the -- were the disease causing bacteria had been found. four people have died in the bronx, and 65 cases have been reported since july 10th. >> a patient who tested positive for two strains every adult chicken pox has prompted a lock-down at a hospital in kentucky. the entrance to the emergency room at the ephraim mcdowell reginald center in danville blocked off with caution tape. hospital officials determined that isolation of the patient

was appropriate. incoming patients were diverted to area hospitals, the hospital says it is working with local and state health officials and coordinating the center -- and coordinating with the center for disease control. >> scientist haves taken huge step toward irradicate g ebola virus, vaccine trial 100% successful. trial involved more than 4,000 people conducted during a outbreak in guinea, nearly 28,000 people have contracted ebola in west africa since march of 2014. and more than 11,000 people have died. in this morning's health watch, a new warning from doctors about a growing number of eye injuries, from popular toy or replica guns. health reporter stephanie stahl has more on the dangers linked to the popular gun. >> reporter: twelve year old joshua's left eye injured by air soft rifle. >> i was scared to death

because it was so painful. i thought i was either going to be blind or die. >> joshua thought he was picking up foam pellet gun nick the trigger by mistake the bullet ricocheted off his nose, hit his eye missing his cornea. >> it looked pretty bad at first. he couldn't even open his eye. i thought woe lose his eye or be blind. >> found injuries in children from non-powder firearms, which include paint ball guns, air soft guns, bb guns, pellet guns, are up more than 500% from just few years ago. >> these guns are surprisingly popular. there has been significant increase in marketing to kids. >> doctors say injuries could range from relatively minor to very serious. >> probably the worse injuries that i've seen are injuries that damage the retina, because that retina is so thin and fragile, any time you have an injury to it, it can permanently damage it. >> doctor whitehead says increased regulation could help, but he thinks, parent needs to take more responsibility.

jeremy green with the national rifle association says air rivals and bb guns should be treated like any firearm. >> making sure to sit down with them, go over the owners manual making sure to use the proper ammunition for the air rifle that is suggested by the manufacturer making sure the parent talks about gun safety rules with the child before they ever fire an air rifle. >> doctors say eye protection is essential which can include ski goggles paint ball type mask. joshua regained his eyesight, now has a form of glaucoma. >> i think it is important everybody be educated on the risks involved. >> although air soft gowns are not classified as firearms, under federal law, they are regulated by some states including here in pennsylvania, new jersey, and delaware. i'm stephanie stahl cbs-3 "eyewitness news". a hitchhiking robot on cross country journey has met its end right here in philadelphia. this is hitch bot researcher de sinned him with a goal seeing how humans wouldn't err

act with a robot. words of hitch bot location would spread on social media and drivers would show up, bring from place to place. but that all came to an end friday night right here in philadelphia when someone spotted him bot and vandalized it. good sunday morning everyone, hope you are enjoying your weekend so far. another great looking day little on the hot side. at least humidity levels remain on the comfortable side. we will check in with weather watch that's morning, good looking numbers out there still some 50's to around 07 degrees, for air temperature, start you off in one of the cooler spots just north of the city, up in perkasie, john jenkins checks in at 58 degrees, this hour, he is sitting in the sunshine, and pretty much everybody s we have the clear skies. that's with a we will be dealing with throughout your entire sunday. we head into new jersey, where rob minute mt. laurel new jersey has 64 degrees, also, with full sunshine this morning, and we'll hit up delaware here, newark delaware del or owes, she has 62 degrees sunshine, and

maybe few high clouds out there. she sends in picture. nice shot of the moon, this morning, again another beautiful morning to check out the wayne i moon. see some of the mid to high level clouds, in the background there overall just gorgeous start to our sunday morning. that's the trends through the day. we take you outside from our studios, looking live, center city south from our roof camera. there you go. can't even find cloud in the sky. that sun will really go to work over the next few hours as it looks like we will be hitting day number six of the this current heatwave. we are rack up the 90 agree days, yesterday we did make it to 90. so just made t day number five. similar day today average high 87 for this time of year. but really the past couple of weeks, those 90s have been stacking up, up to 19 so far. last year we had 19. looks like we will break that. nothing close to 2010, if you can remember that, where we had 55 days of 09 agree temperatures or higher, for that year.

seventy-two in philadelphia currently. sixty-seven in trenton. wilmington also, in the upper 60s, knowledge pocono still hanging out upper 50's, down at the shore nice breeze coming in out of the northwest, so land breeze, warm right now and in the lower 70s stone harbor, cape may, barnegat, 71 rehoboth beach. ocean at 69. the winds will eventually switch on shore out of the southeast, so sea breeze will develop helping to cool the temperatures back down, probably, in the lower 80s by early afternoon potentially in the upper 70s by the end of the day. humidity levels, still pleasant today. enjoy it we will increase the humidity tomorrow, so call it steamy. that will help fuel shower or thunderstorm mainly monday night. so monday should stay dry. tuesday, wednesday on the humid side. nothing too bad for early august. nice and quiet storm scan3 high pressure, over us right now, note some clouds, that stay to the south. see some fair weather clouds pop up this afternoon with the daytime heating. but overall looking great. we keep it dry 0 percent chance every any rain today. tomorrow throw in 30% chance,

mainly later on during the day, evening and at nighttime next cold front comes through. tuesday, maybe 20% chance. and that looking dry near wednesday, but then more rain chances do return for the ends of the week, with some cooler temperatures. today, though, nothing but bright sunshine, into the nighttime hours. looking good, even plans no problems. the morning commute for monday looks good. battling some sun glare out there. have the sunglasses, here go at night monday, start to see some showers some storms from the north and west, again not everybody sees it, key thing here scattered. forecast today for the phillies game at 1:35, first pitch, 86 degrees, hot just like the phillies are right now, lots of sunshine, so dress for some warm weather. lots of sunshine, inland, hot not humid. high temperature 90 degrees for the sit little cooler in s suburbs. stays warm tonight. noticeably more humid. 72 degrees for center city, 60s in the suburbs, and here we go, extended forecast monday the hottest 93, mostly sunny through the day late,

see the storm chance, still 90 on tuesday, back to the 80s for the seconds half of the week, even low 80s thursday, with clouds and showers. todd, back over to you. >> looks pretty good. time now check the roads and highways, we go out to ann evans, cbs-3 traffic center. hello, ann. >> today, roadways look pretty good. no delays here, this is the schuylkill at the vine street expressway, the schuylkill at the top of your screen, vine st. expressway right in the middle. and again volume building this time of morning on the sunday morning as well, but no delays or problems so far. we're going to move the traffic cam here, this is to i95 right at the walt whitman bridge. i-95 at the bottom of your screen, the walt whitman bridge right at the top. no delays or problems on i-95 this morning. the walt whitman bridge in fine shape. so is the ben franklin. if you are taking the walt whitman to the shore points, keep in mind we have serious accident on the atlantic city expressway westbound between exit 28 and at the hammonton vineland exit to exit three; the route 73 exit, the shoulder is block, and the area is jammed. other than that, not a bad

drive to the shore. we move the traffic cam again for you, and this is the blue route, right at the mid-county tolls. mid-county tolls at the bottom of your screen, really can't see them, we have no delays or problems on the blue route. mid-county tolls are in good shape. no problems on the pa turnpike or on the northeast extension if you are headed to the poconos. mass transit on or close to schedule. and that's the latest from the cbs-3 traffic sentiment i'm ann evans back to you todd. >> ann ann thank you very much. still to come this morning on "eyewitness news", cole hamels officially pitches first game as texas ranger. how he did on his first time on the mound and the rest of your sports highlights, that's straight ahead. first, here is a look at what's on tonight on cbs-3.

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judge zero. >> letting go of three time all-star rebuilding the process likely the best thing for the phillies to do. doesn't make the pictures every cole hamels any easier to look at. shear cole in his first start with the reigning ers, rocking different shades of red coming offer the no-hitter last weekend started the game with two no hit innings however, in the thirds, that's brandon belt whipping a two run homerun to center fields. welcome cole. wasn't at his best. went seven and two thirds, gave up seven hits, five runs,

did lead to my nice ovation from his new fans, looks like standing ovation to me out there in ex as. pat burrell hanging out for alumni weekends. caring purse as only pat burrell could do. phillies remain red hot they cannot be stopped right now in the fourth, cameron rough i unloads monster homerun to center fields, puts the phillies up five-two here in the fifth, law chipping one upper tank, right field. that's his fifth six-two, pretty gal vast, he gets ahold of one as well, three run homerun. phillies win 12-two over at lan tax their 12th win in the last 14 games also news, chase utley begins rehab assignment today in lehigh valley. >> chip kelly not satisfied with his roster. so he made move last night trading cornerback boykin to the steelers for condition at fifth round pick. boykin stated publicly in june

he was tired every not starting so he finds his way out the door. could get his wish in pittsburgh. twenty-five year old drafted in the fourth rounds back in 2012 but not fit the chip kelly molds that can be moved around the defense. now looks as though second rounds picker i can row will be in line to start for the eagles. perhaps the biggest signing in histories union took the field last night as barnett made his debut, against the new york red bulls. barnett played in germany top league for more than decade, he hit the pitch in the 64th minute. but it only took one minute for foul in the box makes his presence known get the man a red bulls and vodka he needs t sasha scores. on a pk. one-nothing, new york, then in the 73rd mitter, shack owe centers and find sabastian, he rocket one home, that's his 50th one-one. just one minute later brothers don't shake hands brothers got a hug. the right phillips brothers connect, sean, brother bradley

on the goal, red bulls up two-one, they win three-one over the union. apparently winning the triple crown was not enough for american pharaoh to sit back and relax. has call invitational monmouth park. will take place today. the race purse worth 1.75 million, which could have something to do with it, i guess. >> taking part in the first ever exhibition game in africa, the game held in johannesburg, as current nba stars from around the world took on team after k that is on the dream for the spin mover and dollars fade, still has the dream shake. team africa, though works fall to team world 100 to 97. and one more note, phillies on boxing star, danny garcia wins in a nine round tko over pauley, 31 and zero. that's all for sports, i'm pat gallon, have a great day. >> lasted only 34 seconds round a defended her ufc

women's title after knocking out challenger bet it is first round it, land couple of punches, then pair everying in-out punches ends the the match. will take on misch a tate next who was the only competitor, to take her past rounds one. >> and it is a tenth annual unleashed by petco dog surfing competition at imperial beach in san diego. more than 50k9 competitors hit their boards, dogs of all breeds and sizes hang ten in the ocean with all of the style and finesse of the most pro surfers out there proceeds benefit the san diego humane society. that's it for "eyewitness news" at seven. h here's what we have coming up at 8:00. people locked themselves in hot cars watch can happen if a pet is left in a car on a day like this. day six of our heatwave. justin drabek more with how long the temperatures will stick around.

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>> if i opportunity ride the train into the city when the pope is in town next month you will need regional rail ticket and little luck. coming up a live report with more on an on line lottery that is about to take place and memorial near the side where three young people were killed in a horrible crash last week. we'll have more on vigil to remember them, also the latest on the investigation. that's coming up. concerned growth foresees i'll cubs as officials take steps to prevent another poaching incident, good morning today is sunday august 2nd, aim todd quinones, nicole off today. in the middle of a heatwave, but all things considered,

justin bring bick, rather mild heat day. >> yes, we can take it. low humidity thankfully, no heat warnings to talk about. >> repeat. make it to 90, right but it will be comfortable. but things change later tonight into tomorrow. talk about it in just a bit. but enjoy this weekend, nice and dry lot of sunshine on tap. hit the shore if you have a chance to. slain up to see a nice day. that will be the trends into the afternoon warming up, up to 75 at the airport, low 70s trenton, wilmington, dover still at 69 degrees, mid upper 60s in the suburbs, mt. holly new jersey, now up to 72 degrees this hour. winds pretty much calm, 5 miles per hour or less, out of the west to northwest. so that's a dry winds. so all of that humidity is pretty much gone. so the dew point temperatures stay low will begin to creep up tonight, start to feel the