>> we have breaking news, a judge haslett the air out of the nfl's deflate gate scandal ruling new england quarterback tom brady can play when the patriots open their season one week from tonight. good afternoon everyone, i'm pat ciarrocchi. erika is off this noon. the deflate gate scandal has reached the end zone, and it is good news for patriots fans. kenneth craig shows us a judge has ruled in favor of quarterback tom brady nullifying his four game suspension. >> new england patriots quarterback tom brady scored

big in federal court. a judge erased the four game suspension, the nfl gave braid any may. an independent report, found, brady likely new that footballs were deflated below the minimum during the afc championship game in january. brady has said from the beginning, he had nothing to do with the scheme. >> the question was not whether brady was involved in the in donating footballs, it was whether the nfl followed the proper disciplinary procedures when ordering the suspension. >> us did is district judge richard burr man said in his decision the punishment should be nullified, it was handed down despite several legal issues, they include inadequate notice to brady about the discipline he would face in it was equivalent to player who used performance enhancing drugs. that brady was not allowed to question one of two lead investigators, and also, that brady was not allowed to access investigative files. the players association has appealed the league's decision, saying, the nfl has history of inconsistency, and

arbitrary decisions in disciplinary matters. even after thursday's ruling, has the trite appeal, which could mean the final play is yet to come. kenneth craig, cbs news, new york. >> eagles are getting ready for their final pre-season game of the year tonight against the jets at the meadowlands, coach chip kelly, says, that barkley will start tonight's game. he and tim tebow are battling for a spot on the roster. this is the last chance to impress the coaches. the birds open the regular season a week from sunday in atlanta. we have breaking news coming into the news room at this hour, chopper three live over accident, at route 322 and oklahoma grove road in wool whiff township, new jersey, we are told by police five vehicles are involved in this incident. at least four people have been taken to the hospital. all lanes are closed on this road. we'll bring you the latest as soon as we learn more. well the skies are clear, we're on the edge of the labor day weekends, could sweet

relieve be on the way? we have the answer with kyla grove. >> you need relief. walking out today the heed, humidity, air so thick today. we do have some coming, not today, but tomorrow. today we're in day five of our heatwave. it has some consequences, let's take a look at your health report. you can see that we do have air quality, not great, so if you are a person who has asthma, any respiratory problems, you want to be careful today. pollen levels high. uv index i feel it out here it is high also. and the heat index one day when you have to take caution. taking a look at the current temperatures, check it out, already have 90 degrees, there, coming in in wilmington, 90 in millville, 89 in philadelphia, you see these numbers, just going up, up, up. we expect to see 94 degrees, in philadelphia, today. nice and clear, on storm scan3, but as i zoom out, you can see, up to the top left side of your screen, little bit of mess over there, in michigan, an indication of the colds front coming our way,

some storms ahead of it, we need, that because that's going to knock this heat out. so tomorrow looking out for isolated storms, but check out the high tomorrow. just 86 degrees, that is going to make huge difference. and as you can see, saturday looking really nice, also, however, look at this, pat, monday, 90 degrees. so while we will beat the heat for few days over the holiday weekends, by labor day, we're leaking at heat yet again. can you believe it? another wave coming our way. >> all right, we understand that, thanks so much, kyla. >> well, mass confusion this noon, over how many people are going to access key sites during the pope's visit to philadelphia. new information released by the us secret service indicates that tickets will be needed to attends events during the worlds meeting of families and particularly the papal visit that weekend. greg live to break down the details, really confounding for so many people, greg? >> good afternoon, standing

here at 20th street and the parkway, actually, the closest you'll be able to get to the pope during sunday's mass, without a ticket. now i want to point out some things behind me. see officials setting up the festival, the art museum, where the pope will be holding mass. we're told by the secret service even with a ticket, guaranteed access into this area, may not be allowed. >> wednesday the secret service row least add pedestrian walking map, which outlines entrances and exits for those attending papal event. both saturday and sunday, saturday, 5,000 tickets are available for the holy father's address on independence hall, on first come, first serve basis. sunday the festival of families and mass on the parkway is free, but ticket is required to get past the 20th street check point. many of these particular vets been sent to 219 local parishes, catholic service organizations, and other fate ministries.

whether reactions vairly this is good idea. >> i think it is a smart idea ' to hand them out collect i i havely. people really interested in being in this pole, environment, has the opportunity to participate and be closer to it. >> i wish that somehow they could have consulted with the pope about all of these things. you know? i'm sure that he would have said, no, i want all of the people right in front. that's what he is coming here for. >> now, besides tickets not guaranteeing admission, the secret service is also asking for patience at check point, in fact, one of the check point will be here along 20th street and the parkway, secret service is also suggesting visitors pack patience, park wacking shoes, after you get off public transportation mode into the city could you still walk between 33 and 4 miles, to get to the secure zones. so a lot of walking, a lot of differences we're learning now from the secret service in

terms of ticketing for the pope's arrival. live here in center city, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". we also have better idea where the metal detectors will be, greg, thanks very much. pope francis will set foot in philadelphia in a little over three weeks. and we are following all the new developments, especially, with this secret service announcement. we have everything that you need to know including what you can bring with you inside the secure parameters. it is all at cbsphilly.com. just look for the papal visit. >> well, pennsylvania state police continue their search for the man who attacked a police officer, in west pen township. authority are saying, that officer melissa rook, stopped to check out a vehicle along route 309, in schuylkill county around 6:00 last night. they say as the officer approached that vehicle, when a man came around the car, pick her up, and then through her down an embankment. >> now the person that we're looking for is a hispanic male, six-two, 2260 pounds,

wearing a black t-shirt, and bluejeans, the kinds that go way down below your knees. >> well, the injured officer was airlifted to nearby hospital. her injuries are not life threatening. well, police are hoping that a new overnight tip would lead them to the suspects in the murder of a popular suburban chicago police officer. but, that tip turned out to be a hoax. police lieutenant, joe, fox lake illinois, was killed on tuesday. a caller named kristin kiefer notified police that she has seen suspicious men in the town near fox lake, but police say, she made the whole thing up. now, she is facing charges. >> presidential candidate, donald trump is in new york today where he's set to meet with the leader of the republican party there. the are to discuss signing a pledge to support the eventual gop presidential nominee. >> not going to make the pledge. i will not make the pledge at this time. >> okay. >> well, trump who is the gop

frontrunner at this point says that he has not ruled out running as an independent. in the meantime, addressing the media in spanish, jeb bush questioned trump's political ties. trump responded telling bush to, quote, speak in english while you are in the u.s. >> meantime on the death are democratic side, joe biden spoke to the crucial swing state of florida today. he addressed jewish leaders at miami community college. much of the discussion focused on the obama administration's controversial nuclear iran deal. biden defended the deal saying this it is the best option for world stability. but criticized legislatures who are trying to block it. i've been doing foreign policy for 42 years. i can site, i cannot think of a single time in the last since i've been involved, where our ability to conduct foreign policy has been so strained because of the dysfunction in washington, and the congress.

after serving decades, in the u.s. senate, now as vice president, biden has not yet declared whether he will run for president in 2016. but to declare presidential candidate, hillary clinton, is in the headlines again today. as the house committee is investigating the 2012 benghazi attack. a panelist is asking her former chief of staff about her use of private e-mail while serving as secretary of state. this comes after the aid who helped her set up the private account, refuse to testify asserting his fifth amendment right not to testify and incriminate himself. >> more than third of children are overweight. coming up: high tech way to help those kids lose weight, and learn some healthy eating habit in the process. that's on our health watch today. >> and also, they're calling total mayhem. would you ride this crazy coaster? we're going to tell you all about it when we come

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cheese, you have to watch your portions. >> you can take them where ever you go, real convenient. keeping track of your food and what you eat and drink makes you more mindful of it. therefore, more able to lose weight. >> good idea for grownups, as well. if a child or family needs additional help, some apps offer coaching, usually for a fee. >> well, it is back to school time. some children started today, cbs-3 cameras, at the whitman elementary school, in turnersville, new jersey. the adorable gardner children, are returning for a new year, with new back packs, and gear. we want to wish all the student and teachers a fun and successful new year. well, later this noon, we are talking about the history of philly tv. and we have some great old photos that you do not want to miss. also, find out why this roller coast is her being called the most insane ride yet at great adventure. kyla. >> that looks scary. we have a bit of a roller coaster ride with our

temperatures. hot today, cool-off coming, and then we've got more heat next week. we will talk all about it in your seven day forecast, stay with us, "eyewitness news" at noon is coming right back.

>> daredevils this story is for you, this morning, six flags great adventure announced the most insane ride ever. take a look at this. this is animation of total mayhem. it is a 4d free fly coaster, going straight up 12 stories, and over series of hills before flipping riders head over heals. total mayhem -- >> are you kidding me? >> all right, so i guess, what, the big question would we ride it? i absolutely have symptom malfunction. >> no, you know, meisha, a our lovely traffic report they are morning, said oh, yes, she would do it in a seconds. she's like i'm on it, i'm doing it, i told her i would rather eat glass than do that,

seriously. >> i wonder whether it ex i cents any place else, whether they've tested it with real people. because it is one thing to do it as a computer. >> i don't want to test it. >> me neither. >> but if you love thrill rides, that is the ultimate. >> let's talk about ultimate weekends, skipping over today, casino of ignore little monday? >> i like that. we will skip over today. today hot yet again, heat about to give us break everybody, just in time for beautiful weekend. so, let's start with a live look right now, at center city, and we are flirting with 90 degrees. we're right now at 89 greets in center city, humidity is up there, it is just a little tough to breathe when you walk outside. i was outside for little bit. and i thought ya, i like the heat but really wanted the air-conditioning to be back on. going to the shore now. take a look at this, this is rehoboth. this is 79 degrees, so 10 degrees cooler. you can see a lot of people out on the beach today. probably pretty nice beach day out there for you, if you're out and b look at the temperatures, already, 09 in wilmington, you see the 89's here in atlantic sit, in philadelphia, 88, allentown,

going to get toasty again. and 90 degrees already, in palmyra. look at you, 88 for mt. holly. oh, i know, deep breath, everybody. heatwave. already seen four days of this 90 plus degrees heat. we have one more today, then we start to see break, so today will be our fifth and final day. 94 degrees, that's what we're expecting so going out with a bang. looking at the radar, nice and clear, against allows us to heat up, sunshine come right on in. this is the thing i want to point out. little storms up here. that's our saving grace. it is coming our way. and it is going to be coming courtesy of a cold front. that's coming through. so tomorrow, we could see some pop up showers because of this. but the front moving through will cool us down. show you what i am talking about here, here we go, we get into our friday. and friday morning, you can see, not too bad. some clouds rolling in it will be tracking through the colds front t means if you are at the beach this weekend,

my god necessary, look at this, gorgeous, 70s and sunshine, even monday. low 80s, maybe you're headed to the poconos this weekend, terrific. 70s and low 80s, there as well, lots of sunshine. however here in the city we catch the break on our weekends, but by monday, heating up again. so today, 94 degrees, hot, humid, tonight you can see, low of 73 degrees. check out your seven day forecast, here. there is the break coming, friday, saturday, sunday, but by monday, 90's yet again, everybody. we will be right back, there is more "eyewitness news" at noon coming your way. is more "eyewitness news" at noon coming your way.

>> fifty years ago the concept of delivering the news from the scene, with a reporter, and you as eyewitnesses for the story, really revolutionized. at the dawn of tv, channel three was really a ground breaking station, as well. the first news station to broadcast in color. the first in the city to break the color barrier, with dear colleagues, trudy haynes in the late malcolm poindexter it, has been said the history of philly tv news is the history of tv news itself. and that is illustrated in a new book from the images of mercer east called philadelphia television and joining me now, the author, bill scholl. as i had a chance to go through it, we'll share everybody this picture of me from so long ago, it was really fun to be able to see the development of television in philadelphia. what inspired to you put the book together? >> well, i grew up here. and i watched philadelphia

television, like so many of us did, and when the opportunity came along, i couldn't pass it up. i worked in television for many years, and i've known so many of the people who were true broadcast pioneers. when i say pioneers, people who were there at the beginning. the beginning of the technology. the beginning of the news format. you mention "eyewitness news". a man named al primo, invented the format of "eyewitness news", and it took off around the rest of the country. >> and it real did i pave the way for how news has been broadcast, not just in philadelphia, but, everywhere. >> yes, absolutely. idea every breaking news, film, as opposed to an anchorman sitting there with a graphic. >> let's look at some pictures, fun ones that we want to share with you, we now are at 16th and spring garden, but his is our tv station, at 1619 walnut st. >> that was channel three's

second home. and it was built for radio. but, in the book, there is a nice cut away, graphic, that shows little room top floor, future tv studio, built the building in the 1930's, were thinking about tv. >> okay. >> so, now, the next thing, how about the mummers. >> hoe were the first to broadcast the mummers. >> channel three was the first, that picture from 1947. >> obviously a cold day. >> children's television, the pete boil show, that was really one of the very first shows for children. >> it was, pete boil was very popular host. >> we want to run over couple more pictures, the late tom snyder, the one actually the first to anchor this "eyewitness news" at noon program. another great pioneer in television, mike douglas, broadcast. >> broadcast from the walnut st. building at first, then

fifth and market. and that's mike with florence henderson, of course, mike was a legend in daytime television >> i have to show you this. >> good pal, jerry, the pencoali ciarrocchi team, noon broadcast, talking about adopt-a-pet segment. >> i didn't even remember my hair was that color. >> yes, the dog was just a guest. >> thank you so much. so if you would like to learn more about this great book, see more photos that you can read about the history of tv news, check out bill's book at philadelphia television. it is in book stores right now. and that is "eyewitness news" at noon, i'm pat ciarrocchi. for erika, who is off, kyla, all of us here, and all of us who were here, thanks so much for watching. "eyewitness news" continues at 5:00 the young and the restless is

>> nikki: do you really think a judge is going to award you weekly visitation with your grandson? >> victor: yeah, i do. so does my attorney. >> nikki: okay, well, you tried to go after chelsea's fashion line so she couldn't move to paris with connor, and now you're doing this. >> victor: he is my flesh and blood. i have every right to spend time with my grandson. >> nikki: and i agree with you on that. i-i just don't know if you should go to such extremes to make that happen. >> chelsea: well, i spoke with my lawyer and i've been researching online, and nearly every case when a grandparent demanded visitation rights, the judge almost always sided with the parents. >> paul: but those grandparents aren't victor newman. >> adam: the man with a thousand judges in his pocket. he's managed to keep chelsea from leaving the country until this is resolved in court. >> chelsea: i mean, he can't get