on the scene, want to show you video as we got here. this happened before 3:00 at fourth and morton. here's what we know. sergeant on the scene tells me that the officer is heading west on fourth, meanwhile, three vehicles are pointing east on fourth and they are preparing to turn north on morton as this is happening, police say that the alleged offending vehicle pulls around the turning lanes into the intersection, clips the officer sending him flying and then keeps going and reeves the scene. the officer's bike slide through the intersection, slamming into a honda, which is on the scene, again trying to turn north, on morton, again, that officer sent some 30 feet flying, off of his bike but is expect to be okay. police meanwhile searching for the offending vehicle, we have a description now, of that vehicle, we want to throw up on the scene. police searching for late 90's early 2,000 model burgundy possibly red grand prix with a green hood, and a green truck,

again that is what police are looking for. i want to show you one last look at the scene, accident reconstruction ist investigators on the scene not only holding traffic at this point at the scene but searching for surveillance video, combing the scene going back over the the accident to try to find out what happened. it is very latest from chester, i'm steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> steve, thank you. live team coverage continues with "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt who is live with new information about how the officer is doing right now, david? >> reporter: jessica, the good news is we're told that overs will be okay. he had had a cat scan ban hour ago. we're told he is talking, he ace leather but authorities still trying to find out who that person is they are asking that officer if he remembers anything, if he was able to get any type of a description on anything. the obviously that will be hard to do i had a chance to speak with chester mayor john linder who tells me he is very frustrated and upset that somebody would hit an officer on a motorcycle and then leave

the scene. this is kind of the thing that he does not want to see in chester. this video right here though is of the scene. as steve paterson mentioned we are told that officer went 30 feet from his motorcycle. things could have been worse. he was rush to chester crozer medical center where he was taken for a cat scan, leather, with his family. we're not sure when he will be released but here is sound from the mayor who sound very frustrated. >> anytime, anyone hits somebody, it is an accident and they leave the scene that is very frustrating because it will take a lot of work for to us find out who dit but we will find out. >> reporter: mayor says that this officer had been on the force for about 15 years and ironically he is accident investigation officer. he is one who teams with these accidents. he was on the motorcycle, to wrap up a long workweek when this happen. we don't know his name yet but we will stay here and continue to get update from officials. we are live at the hospital in

chester david spunt for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". also in chester a child porn ring turns deadly, when authorities shoot and kill a suspectment agent were serving a warrant in the 600 block of highland avenue earlier this morning when authorities entered, they say a man pulled a gun on them and shots were fired. man was killed. >> i woke up to gunshots and when i looked out window we saw cops outside. who can go to see when i came out the door taking my kids to school. >> three other suspects were taken in custody. today we remember the nearly 3,000 people killed in the september 11th attacks. solemn tributes mark 14th anniversary of the day that change america forever. marley hall takes a look back at the ceremonies to day. >> reporter: first bell rang at 8:46. moment flight 11 slam in the north tower of the world trade center. for family members who returned to ground zero year

after year's motions are still raw, 2753 people died, when both towers of the world trade center collapsed. >> if i were to have one wish in the world it would be to meet my dad. >> reporter: many clutched photos of their loved ones as names of the victims were read. >> michael george. >> reporter: fourteen years after the attacks lower manhattan is rebuilt and thriving again, but new yorkers, and visitors say that they will always treat this area as hallow ground. >> when i'm down here i constantly think bit. the i look at is what going on now and it is amazing. >> reporter: at the white house president and mrs. obama paid tribute to the vick times. it was also a ceremony at the the pentagon where 184 people died, and in shanksville, pennsylvania, where passengers and crew for the back against terrorist and brought down united flight 93 before it reached washington. at ground zero, family and

friend visited the two reflecting pools and rubbed the names of their loved ones determined to fulfill their prom toys never forget. marley hall for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". of the nearly 3,000 people killed on accept 11th, 2001, 18 had ties to bucks county. family and friend came to a memorial in lower makefield township to remember them this morning. bells told at the garden of reflection in lower makefield township to mark moment first plane struck the world trade center. memorial honors 9/11 victims across our area. mothers like jude i had reese, whose 23 year-old son josh died in the north to you their day is still healing. >> to we do something wrong? no, we didn't. each one of these people were in the place they were supposed to be doing their jobs this morning. each one of these people would not want us to spend the rest

of our lives crying. >> prayer service will be held at the garden of reflection at 7:15 tonight. there are a few other ceremonies in our area this evening to mark the observance of 9/11. find them on the home page of our web site at cbs philly.com. taking a look at weather, we are drying out after yesterday's flooding rain but more rain is on the way, for the the weekend, meteorologist kate bilo is live on the sky tech to tell us when we might need those umbrellas, kate. >> reporter: it does look as they have got rain in the forecast, on saturday and then gannon sunday. with you good news is we don't expect a wash out like what we have had in some spots last night. quick look at storm an three shows cloud with us this morning are starting to fizzle and move on out. we have sunshine outside right now, no problems, at the moment, but again, yesterday it was a drought buster in, fact the entire month of august, into the first part of the september, we have had less than a inch of rain, yesterday, we beat that,

almost by four plus times, 4.76 inches of rain fell at philadelphia airport yesterday. that gets as you above the deficit. now we are talking about a few more showers this weekend. it is a beautiful evening. eighty-three in philadelphia 80 in wilmington. to points dropped ten to 5 degrees, lower humidity a and we have beautiful weather in store through the seven day forecast, i will have more on that coming up when i join you inside. back to you. well, towering crane collapse is a at islam's most holy site killing 87 people. crane down ton in the grand mosque in the mecca. the mosque draws muslims from around the world throughout the year. annual hage pilgrimage starts later this movement several cranes were in place for construction work near the mosque. former youth football coach will likely spend the rest of his life in prison for sexually abusing five young boys on his team. judge event isensed leon watson to 114 to 228 years behind bars. he was a part-time coach for

rhawnhurst raiders and created a team called little vicks which prosecutors said he used to lure boys from the neighborhood and also abused developmentally delayed adult who worked as the team's water boy. in other news tonight coastguard suspended its search for 68 year-old missing pilot. his plane went down 7 miles off the coast of atlantic city yesterday afternoon. "eyewitness news" new jersey reporter cleve bryan is at the coastguard air station in egg harbor township right now with more, cleve. >> reporter: coastguard tells me that poor weather conditions forced them to stop looking for pilot michael moyer, several times yesterday and this morning but this afternoon they got a clear look at that scattered debring field and decided they should call off the search for good. >> radar contact just 800 feet in the ocean. >> reporter: this radio transmission was end of the long, tense process to make contact with michael moyer from gaylord, michigan. data from flight aware.com shows he took off around noon from gaylord in a moon i m20

single engine main similar to the one in this picture. within 22 minutes he rose to 5,000 feet above the earth and for two hours there were no radio transmissions. this unusual behavior caused norad to scramble two f-16 fighter jets. >> when aircraft failed to respond to controllers, we launched, fortunately at a time we were able to get visual of the aircraft itself. it had already started its downward spiral in the atlantic ocean. >> reporter: crash happened 2:45 p.m. and coastguard responded within minutes. mike gibson was senior duty officer at the the time of the crash. >> the weather did present a problem an hour and a half in the search. the there was a thunderstorm to the south that was moving up toward their location with lightening. that caused them to come along. they used that fuel and wait forstrom to pass and got right back out. >> reporter: crews found a tire, seat cushion but no large pieces of the plane and no piling. the gibson was one of the rescue mission.

>> unfortunately that was not the case today as debris field scattered several miles and search was called off around 2:00 p.m. >> today, if you have gone out there, on the boat or aircraft you wouldn't have known something happened without the presence of the, coastguard and new jersey state police. >> reporter: ntsb is inn charge of investigating this crash. no word on a charge. local aviation expert tells us most likely scenario that happened is at some point during the the flight, moyer became incapacitated and then the plane just continued on, auto pilot until the time of the crash. in egg harbor township, cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> cleve, thank you for that update. as we continue tonight, it is not too late to get a hotel room in center city when pope comes to town. we will tell you new incentives are offering to lure more visitors. please touch museum declares bankruptcy after years of financial struggles, what it means for families, who enjoy visiting this popular museum. also this. >> i would be lying if i said

that i knew i was there. >> the vice-president opens up in an emotional interview with stephen colbert, special moment he shared with the new late show host that people are talking about today, vittoria. well, i'm standing in line, it is a food truck festival here in sea isle, new jersey and they have got everything, that you can possibly think of, to delight that pallet. >> oh, yeah good look at that. >> delicious. >> delicious. >> we will have more delicious details coming up.

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better bring your appetite. >> second annual sea isle city food truck festival is going on right now and our vittoria woodill has we saw in the break was in line and in the middle of it all, hey, torey. >> tough day at work you guys, not going to lie, twist my arm to come to a food festival that celebrates food from all over. we are at 63rd and landis avenue live in sea isle city, new jersey, having a best time at second annual food truck festival. earlier we were walking around to almost every single food truck here, and tell us about every single will food truck here, there is over, over 15, 20 trucks, from the few different states, delaware, new york, new jersey, pennsylvania and they have it all. a little something for everyone. we're talking about pitas, we're talking beautiful briskets, doughnuts, we're talking sundays, something for the sweet, something for saferry abe i got chick men a cone. can i tell you that the

chicken in a cone was incredible. chick men a cone. i got basically a thanksgiving feast in a cup which was a sunday. you saw it early. but there is something for everyone here. we wanted to bring in one of the organizers this is dennis browny, the organizer of the event. can you tell us why this is so successful to do another year. >> well, food trucks are so huge. all over philadelphia and we have some of the best philadelphia trucks here with some pig, eat a pita, the trucks are growing across the country. everybody want to have something unique. you have pb and u over here they take peanut butter sandwich but throw their own twist over there. waffle delicious you talk b taking waffles and putting their unique twist. that is what is fun. taking foods you always eat and make them different. >> reporter: there is a very special twist on the donation that is come from the food festival this weekend, can you tell us. >> we are selling t-shirts a persian of the proceed will go to the fop lodge in philadelphia, the survivor's fun and we will be doing it

with the peoples choice award tomorrow where the dollar donation to vote, will go to that fund as well. >> thanks very much for having us. the let's get to the food this food comes from all over and we have two beautiful french girls here. this is from waffle delis and what do you have for us back here. >> hello, we have belgium waffle with nutela, strawberry, ice cream, homemade whipped cream and raspberry cream. >> can i tell you with her french accent that sound even better than probably what it looks and taste like. it is amazing. for more details, you want to make sure you check out cbs philly.com. if you are traveling out and about this weekend it is friday through sunday. it end at 9:00 at night and starts at 4:00. not 4:00 but 11:00 rather. it is fantastic. moreci er bucoupe. >> we see it and we love it. >> bone appetite is right.

>> yes. >> are you kidding me. >> yes. >> that looks good. >> i just went from very french to very northeast philadelphia, thank you good blend. >> vittoria, thank you. it works now. >> yes. >> say it with fashion. >> what a difference a day makes after the rain, it was really pleasant today. >> gorgeous, started out glummy and throughout the day it got nicer ape nicer. beautiful friday afternoon.ay beautiful friday evening if you have outdoor plans tonight you'll love the weather. still awe few clouds making their way off the coast it has in the been the best beach day. we will see how evening is looking for us. we will start off with spring garden camera, mounted here at cbs broadcast center looking east toward new jersey in spring garden street and you can see things looking good. just a few puffy cumulus cloud today in, problems looking down on spring garden street. look at our live neighborhood

network kutztown area middle school is blue sky as far as eye can see north and west, 80 . kid are out on the soccer field, will school started, sports started as well in, problems right now but beach patrol headquarters in margate a completely different story. clouds are in. this is cloudy, glummy, life guard are out but it doesn't look like anybody else this afternoon. taking a quick look at storm scan three you can see a front approaching the the area and initially looked like it would fizzle before it got here and new low would develop on the tail end of that front. it is keeping it strength and showers together more than anticipated. as we get in the day tomorrow this front will move in and bring chance for a few afternoon showers and then are storms for your saturday. sunday is looking dryer now. temperatures outside right now, pretty comfortable. seventy-eight in millville. seventy-seven the atlantic city airport. seventy-six in wildwood. eighty-three at philadelphia international airport. as we head down the the shore

we will see temperatures in the mid 07's, a cooler day there, that is mainly because of the cloud cover that has been with us all day. yesterday we set a new record rainfall for the day, september 10th, 4.76 inches of rainfall. we were three and a half inches below normal since all first and we've raise that had deficit just yesterday. we have a couple showers moving in through weekend mainly tomorrow afternoon and chance for shower early sunday as well. here's how that looks. watch out for a few cloud to increase tomorrow midday. 3:00 p.m. scattered showers and thunderstorms we will clear that out. sunday a few more clouds and shower or two. marginal risk. few isolated showers or storms could impact area as we go through the day saturday. overnight partly cloudy, comfortable. sun to cloudment late day shower or storm. you're witness weather three day forecast few more cloud but scattered showers tomorrow afternoon. we will start next week on a beautiful note and great stretch next week. we will have more coming up

with the seven day forecast, jessica and ukee. still ahead reducing your risk of a heart attack and stroke. >> new target for your blood pressure that could help save lives. also this. >> tail of two bridges why this one will stay and other may go and why some are not too happy bit. i'm todd quinones and i'll have that story straight ahead. blank. and we are live in washington township on this field behind me at about 90 minutes or so it will kick off our friday football frenzy with washington township and chirico don't go any

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eagles still have a few days left before the season kicks off but tonight it is all about the friday football frenzy. cbs sports reporter, pat gallon is in washington township big match up with cherokee high school tonight. the joint will be jumping, pat. >> can you spell that, that is astroturf, not grass out here in washington township high but there will be football back here nonetheless, as you said washington township,

taking cherokee high, and washington township, and, went two-eight, to reserve those fortune. cherokee was group five champions going nine-three. it should be a pretty good game at 7:00 here at washington township. now on to the eagles, jeffery lurie seemingly out of the blue starts talking and he doesn't usually do this in the preseason. today did he just that. >> the the players that were let go by kelly said chip could not relate to have african-american players. lurie said that is not the case. >> you know, it is beyond ridiculous. people say things sometimes when they are in a sense quo unquote reject. they get deject and they get rejected and, i know that the way chip is and very proud of the way he is. >> don't be alarmed by field

hockey players behind me there will be football on this field at 7:00. washington township begins cherokee. friday football frenzy, what could be better, ukee. >> loving it. love it. love covering. that all right buddy, thank you. coming up next half an hour we are updating breaking news after a police officer is hurt in a hit and rush crash. bridge battle in camden county why people are fight to go make this temporary bridge a permanent part of their community. we will

i'm guess a dean with the top stories, police in chester are searching for hit and run driver who struck a police officer on a motorcycle. this happened at morton and fourth street, the officer was rush to the hospital. and today on this 14th anniversary of the september 11th attacks, america paused to remember the victims and continue the healing process. solemn tributes were held in new york, washington d.c. and shanksville, pennsylvania. the sites where nearly 3,000

people died that day. coastguard has suspended its search for missing pilot, whose small plane crashed in the ocean near atlantic city yesterday. crews found debris in the opened water but so far no sign of the pilot, kate. sun has finally rush after yesterday's rain and this morning's cloud cover. your weather headlines we are tracking chance for some rain this weekend and temperatures will fall below averages specially by sunday. then next week looks gorgeous. we have lots of sunshine across the board and maybe hint of fall to tell but as well, that is coming up with the seven day forecast. for now, over to you. new at 5:30 it is final stretch before pope francis's historic trip to philadelphia city leaders are working overtime to make sure people stay in town and book a hotel room. "eyewitness news" reporter rheel solomon the it is new push. >> ukee, considering some and hard to believe, two weeks out, the city has to do an event like this but rooms are still available, and they

badly want to change that. >> it will be around weekend of september 26th and 27th. >> for those around and plan to attend any of the papal festivities, the cities and tourism leaders want to you know, hotel rooms are still available. >> after a press conference friday afternoon, mayor nutter spread the word. >> make sure you are there. >> a roomies now one of the few option still available after this week plans for a francis field camp ground were scrapped due to a lack of interest. mayor nutter could not explain why so many hotel rooms still haven't but book about but that is changing. >> you will see late decision making being made. >> executive director of the hotel association tells me 3,000 rooms have not been booked and says in the last

day or two about 1500 rooms have been. >> we're ready for people we are planning on a once in a generation event and we are still seeing bookings. they are coming in with just about 14 days left hotels hope the trend continues. >> and they are competitive with other busy weekend in town. another reason they hope you will come to town and book a room. reporting live from center city, rheel solomon cbs-3 "eyewitness news". coming up at 6:00 tonight, that roar you hear in the crowd during the papal visit could be an answer to someone's prayers. medical emergencies, crowded areas will be, no problem for a two wheel, medic unit. walt hunter will show you once again at 6:00 o'clock. pope francis arrives here in philadelphia, two weeks from tomorrow. stay with "eyewitness news" and cbs philly.com for continuing coverage of all of the preparations leading up to the papal visit.

developing news right now in campaign 2016, former texas governor rick perry is dropping out of the republican presidential race. perry's low poll numbers have kept him out of the main debates and his campaign struggled to pay staffers all across the the country. he is first republican date to leave the race this year. there are still, 16 candidates, running for the the parties nomination. special tribute in shanksville, pennsylvania on this 14th observance of the september electric attacks. >> bells told, at flight 39 memorial. new visitor center opened yesterday. it honors 40 pass evening's klein how died when their plane crashed in the field in western pennsylvania. and, at a 9/11 remembrance ceremony in delaware county today first responders were soluted for the heroism that they displayed when one of their own was shot. three officers, in particular were soluted for their exemplary performance. among them police officer mark

handily who was shot in the line of duty, august 30th. >> while many residents runaway from dangerous situation, our police officers, fire fighters injection themselves in these situations. >> pat toomey made remarks at the ceremony. >> a bridge is slate todd come down and that prompted an 11th hour push to stop it. it is being waged between pennsauken and collinswood. todd quinones has that story. >> this is a project you are very passionate about and you have no intentions of stopping >> talking about this foot bridge scheduled to be taken down, the 200-foot temporary structure was built during the the recent expansion of the route 130 bridge over the

cooper river. >> and now it has been three years and we're frequenting out because we don't wanting to backup on the highway. >> moms we talk to walking the cooper river agreed, they have safety concerns about route 130. >> i would not be bringing my kid in stroller. >> spending more than 25 mimed, the new jersey department of transportation, rebuild this route 130 with pedestrian in mind. they have extra wide sidewalks and transportation officials say, keeping this temporary, foot bridge is both unnecessary and costly. >> go on facebook and sign up. >> they are mounting a grass routes campaign and on line petition and facebook page urging the state to save it. but as of right now nj dot is planning to move forward with taking down the bridge, in a week or two. in college wood, new jersey, todd quinones, for cbs-3

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three an your side with news of the settlement that has been reached with the operators of the several furniture surplus stores in philadelphia. back in july, jim donovan told you the operator had been sued after customers claimed that they did not receive items that they paid for already. the operators will now pay $75,000 in restitution and prosecutors say the company closed two of their three locations and moved the furniture to another business but they never told customers. >> google is looking to grab a share of the growing mobile payments market. tech giant is roll out android pay, designed to compete with apple pay and offers similar

features. services will allow users to store credit card details on their smart phones to buy items in participating stores. people with android phones should be able to down load the app in the coming weeks. still to come on "eyewitness news", important new health information, if you know anyone with high blood pressure. dramatic new goal for your blood pressure, and, how it could help save your life, next in the healthwatch, kate? we are tracking the the chance for a few scattered showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, we will tell you when most likely chance will get rained out, and coming up in a few minutes. we will be right back.

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plans. >> yes. >> vice-president joe biden opening up to stephen colbert last night about his thoughts, on possibly running for president. >> that interview took an emotional turn along biden talking about the the death of his son beau. the insider now joins us from los angeles, louie. >> reporter: politics took a pack seat to the real issues colbert and biden have in common. >> i think we are uniquely positioned to be able to talk about politics. >> vice-president joe biden. >> you have suffered and through your suffering, you seem to have made some beautiful things in your life. >> you know your success as a parent, and you turn and realized they turned out better than you. >> a gripping amount of raw emotion uncharacteristic for both late night and politics. >> i'd like to offer my condolences for the looks of your son beau. >> it was vice-president's first interview since his oldest son lost his son to brain cancer at 46 last may.

several times throughout 20 minute interview biden what's motional admitting his grief cast a cloud over his presidential ambition. >> i would be lying if i said that i knew i was there. >> reporter: perhaps no one was better suited on spue em with such em pennsylvaniascy two. years after his first wife and one year-old daughter perish in a car crash in 1927, colbert lost his father and two older brothers in a plane crash. it happened 41 years ago today on september 11th, 1974. >> how did she get up every single day. >> well, she had to take care of me and i had had to take care of her. >> that is it. >> colbert proving he can strike a balance, as for his next political get, donald trump september between the second. that would be good. ukee and jessica, back to you. >> and good stuff. tonight you can catch amy schumer and author steven king on the new late show with stephen colbert you can see it right here on cbs-3 after eye

witt the necessary news at 11:00. kate joins us now with your forecast as we head in the weekend. >> yes, big weekend, forecast, first one in the while that will not be really hot but first one in a while that we will have to be talking about rain, and chance for a few showers and thunderstorms that may impact your plans. we have had a great string of weekend but could it becoming to an even. lets take you outside first and information months nothing wrong with this friday evening. we are starting off the weekend on a beautiful note. center city, looking at blue skies and just a few cumulus clouds drifting by, a great night to be out and about in the city, not too hot and certainly not too humid either feeling very comfortable outside right now. good night to be in the city and great night to be all across the region and that is where we will find our eyewitness weather watchers. they are the scattered across the maps for us. lets check in right now. you can see what they are seeing and find a weather watcher close tour neighborhood. trying to collect on 78, steve schwartz in bensalem. now at 81 degrees at steve's house.

he ace comment. more like sunny, more like it, is what steve meant, sonny, dry, comfortable. much better than yesterday's weather. 87 degrees in new jersey as we check with david dutch. nice warm day there. cooler down the shore. lets head down to james, and yes, it is in ocean city. seventy-seven there james said sun didn't quite make it to the shore today and notice the sun tried to make it to ocean city, you can see it peak through cloud there but little bit of blue sky. i want to show you our live neighborhood network camera. it was pretty glummy. notice things are improving, in margate you can see sunnies out lighting up the sand there and a few breaks of blue sky out the on the horizon so just in time for that life guard there to pass out their stuff, and get off the beach, it has turned into a decent beach evening. the not a bad evening to take a stroll along shoreline even though it wasn't a very great beach day. we have showers and storms approaching, along a cold front. you can see those cloud clinging to the shore points, north and west of

philadelphia, full sun at the moment but this will be our next weather maker. this front looked like it would fizzle out before it got here but keeping us instead of the bargain, as it moves through ohio and it does look like these showers will stay together enough to impact us tomorrow afternoon. good news is sunday is looking dryer then originally anticipated. we have a win on sunday, and maybe not the best saturday afternoon for outdoor plans. right now 83 at the airport. seventy-eight in millville. down the shore with the cloud cover cooler beer looking at mainly mid 70's outside right now. here's the front through the area tomorrow. we will start off with sunshine. afternoon at 4:00 p.m., line of showers and thunderstorms will impact the region. that storm lift off and wrap around showers as that storm moves away on sunday, cloud, a few breaks of sun but chance for a few scattered showers. humidity drops. we are slightly humid for saturday, sunday is pleasant and early next week dew points in the 40's and 50's. it will feel awesome outside starting on monday.

tonight 65. tomorrow some sun early, and watch for those afternoon showers and thunderstorms at 81. same story down the shore. start your saturday with sun and cloud, at 77 and chance for stray shower on sunday. in the pock necessary we will watch for that shower or thunderstorm tomorrow and much cooler on sunday only 66, with still the chance for a couple showers in the forecast. a bit of the unsettled weekend for us at 81 saturday. seventy-six on sunday. and then, then the beautiful stuff starts. look at monday 77, cool pleas and hint of fall in the air and then rest of next week, full sun and temperatures slowly climbing through the mid 80's. ukee, back over to you. kate, thank you. lets keep the donations coming in our sister radio station wogl continues its two day radio a then to benefit children's hospital. our pat ciarrocchi made a guest appearance, kate there as well. you have until 7:00 to make a difference for some children who could use it. to pledge your support call (866)266-8898. you can also donate by logging

on to wogl.com/radio-a-thon. on the cbs-3 healthwatch this afternoon, urgent and potentially life saving information for millions of americans, who have high blood pressure. >> health reporter stephanie stahl joins us on more on this landmark study. >> lots of doctors say wow on this one. study result were so striking federal health officials ended it early to get the word out and part of the study was done right here in philadelphia. one in three americans have high blood pressure, for years cardiologist wondered how low blood pressure should go, it turns out, lower is better. the study included more than 9,300 blood pressure patients, age 50 and older, with risk factors. one group of patients reached current target for systolic blood pressure of 140. other half were treated more aggressively to reach systolic blood pressure of 120, patient whose reached 120 saw their risk of death plumet by almost

25 percent. also, the lower group's cardiovascular problems dropped by almost 30 percent. >> that is a combined benefit from heart attack, heart failure and stroke. a 3 percent reduction in those events is really, very large. >> reporter: doctor crystal of the temple university hospital, studied 40 patients, she says that aggressive treatments did not cause additional side effects. >> this is what researcher lived for,. >> full study will be released and looking at them and their risk, before making any decisions, about how, what level of blood pressure will control issues you should have. >> studies authors will follow patient toss see if the same a fridays blood pressure will help lower the the risk of dementia and kidney disease. normal blood pressure is 120 over 80 or below that. we have more information on all of this at cbs

philly.com/click on health. >> you mentioned systolic what about die toll i can. >> just look at that top number, systolic, not the the lower number. >> okay. >> right now it is considered 120 over 80. lower is better, lower is better. >> stephanie, thank you. >> good stuff. >> new comedy hits theaters this weekend. >> this isn't your typical comedy, i sat down with pennsylvania patricia clarkson to talk about the coming of age story after a midnight crisis, that and more when you come back.

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this summer has been full of popular move that is did very well at the box office and today a new movie from the independent film world is getting buzz. >> in explosions, dinosaurs, cgi, just a wonderful story line and academy award nominee patricia clarkson stopped by to tell me about a script she first came upon years ago. the film is called learning to drive. >> this particular story, just

sat with me, and i thought it was tragic, funny, and sometimes simultaneously. >> reporter: patricia clarkson stars in the coming of the middle age comedy she plays a book critic whose husband just left her. >> every 47 years it comes over him, get restless and does something juvenile. >> decided to do this. >> your husband does have have an affair but i like that it is, you know, takes two to tango, they are both guilty, of negligence. >> marriage falling apart is very big thing report report so is going in alone and starting things that should have because again years ago. >> it business time you started driving. >> she meets this beautiful, person. >> unaudible. >> that is good. >> quiet, patient man who is truly suffered, you know, political prisoner, lost his

home land, and he said true adversity in his life. >> for a better job i would have to take off my turn inn, shave off my beard but this is how i know why i know hoy am. >> reporter: he is sir ben kingsly. >> it is a long journey playing leads of the film. you have to give over and you have to genuinely care for that person and i do. i have great fondness for sir ben. >> they are characters who meet in the pivotal time of their lives, develop a sim hard relation ship. >> i was always there to cope for me and half world between us. so i make my own food. >> it is rare to see adult films about real friendship, and profound change. >> sure. >> it doesn't matter what is going on in your life, but all there is, your life, right

now. >> learning to drive is rated r, i guarantee you will come out with a smile on your face. >> really nice. that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00. breaking at 6:00 chester police officer on his met or cycle hit by a vehicle that sped away from the scene. we have live team three coverage, kate. >> we are tracking chance for showers and thunderstorms this weekend, coming up, i'll help you plan any outdoor activity you make on the calendar over next couple of days. and then that roar you hear in the crowd during papal visit could be an answer to someone's prayers. emergency in crowded areas will be no problems for a two wheeled medic unit, victoria. >> i'm just writing we are at sea isle city live, and all kind of goods at that. maybe your hungry for, the bacon banana flats bread.

for "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now. breaking news right now the the search for a driver who mode down a chester police officer on the job, throwing a 30 feet from his motorcycle. good evening i'm jessica dean. >> i'm ukee washington. officer is in the the hospital as officers searched for a very distinctive car this happened at fourth street and morton avenue in chester. lets get to "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson on the scene, steve. >> reporter: the on the road investigation portion of this all wrapped up, all lanes of traffic near fourth and morton back opened but the investigation does continue, including the search for a driver that put one of their own officers in the hospital. this afternoon, we spoke to the police commissioner and he is not happy. >> if someone cut him off or that is where accident

happened at 291. >> reporter: cut, struck and left on the street, chester police commissioner joseph bail at the fourth and morton. police say the the officer was heading west on fourth back to the police station when the alleged offending driver, made an illegal turn on to morton, cutting off traffic behind it, and then clipping the the officer's bike. the the bike, sent flying through the intersection, striking on coming traffic. the officer, flying in the road an estimated 30 feet, the driver, completing his left turn and fleeing. commissioner relieved to hear his officers could be okay upset to find out what happened.