we're following breaking news right now a family is tied up in a terrifying home inn racial in northeast philadelphia we have more on what the armed thieves were after. also, kim davis reportedly meets the pope what the pontiff allegedly said that the kentucky court clerk, who refused to issue a marriage license to same sex couples. help heavy rain overnight and what you can expect on certain roadways, big puddles from the storm system just a first in the in mutt it round of rain we are expecting to see later in the week and rain is absolutely here. >> yes. >> who is dry out there. it is wednesday september 30th i's erika von tiehl. i'm nicole brewer. girl bandies back with weather and traffic. hi there meisha good morning. >> extra rain is great for trees but bad for commuters. we will see how this morning goes. i'll get that in a couple

minutes. more rain and more rain. >> i will help you out because bulk has passed us by so that is the good news. i necessity there is water outside on the roadways. lets talk about where we are. lets look live, at the neighborhood network. temperatures in the 70's. you can see in philadelphia 73 . seventy-two pemberton. norristown 72. quick look at the regional temperatures shows mount poconos 67. we have 70's from philadelphia down to atlantic city. this is what we have been dealing with. we have shifted to new york. we have sent it north. that is good news. we can see stray showers throughout the kay today but more or less, but rain is wrapping up, the bulk of it today for us. as we get in the afternoon look out for cloud and stray shower. by thursday afternoon that rain returning as this is a stalled out front, more rain and wind on friday and as we head toward weekend we will keep an eye on joaquin and the impact that could have on our

weather. in other word keep umbrella handy as we have better kay today, damp roadways for sure and as we go in the morning. things getting better and we could see stray shower throughout the day-to-day. upper 70's. meisha, you have your hand, full this morning my dear. >> i will, anytime roadways are wet, morning commute during the the rush hour it is when things can get messy. this is one area we are keeping an eye on. we have flooding in malvern. various rains air affect by this. you can see flashing lights indicating this. this is 202 northbound between route 30 and route 401, but for those in the malvern area just know extra rain last night you might get some slow down, extra slow downs if you will. the here's ben franklin bridge, beautiful shot, every day we look at this and it is looking good. obviously levels are still light ape dark out and still very early but what we are seeing is bridge is also so wet. so again things can be slippery, easy to hydro plane so take it slow. i-95 northbound between bridge

street and cottman this is another area we will want to be aware of. we have some construction going on, blocking all lanes of the inner drive, roosevelt boulevard north and southbound between rhawn street and woodward. the this is in effect until 6:00 a.m. ladies, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. we have breaking news right now philadelphia police are investigating a home invasion in frankford. police tell "eyewitness news", gunman broke in the home in the 1300 block of sellers street around 3:30 this morning. those men, then reportly tied up some of the residents. we're hearing children may have also been inside. police tell us that burglars got away with the tv. our justin finch is on that scene gathering details and will have a live update in a half an hour. now, new this morning an accident involving a tractor trailer, temporarily closes lanes on i-95 south. police say that the tractor trailer hit a guardrail after colliding with another car, at the vine street expressway. this happened around one is 1:45 last night.

crews were out still cleaning up that scene around 1:00. police say the scene is clear, all lanes are back opened, good news, no injuries were reported. the attorney for kim davis says that she secretly met with pope francis in washington d.c. last week. >> according to her lawyer the the short meeting which her husband also attended the pope thanked davis for her courage when she refused to grant marriage licenses to same sex marriage in kentucky. that move landed dave is in yale for five taste. reporter henna daniels will have more in the next hour. also the only woman on georgia's death row was executed earlier this morning despite several last minute appeals including one from pope francis. kelly gibsondaner was pronounced dead at 12:21 at the state prison in jackson. she was quick of plotting her 1997 stabbing death of her husband. her boyfriend received a life sentence. we will have more on this story next hour including the song she reportedly sang, when

she was put to death. opening statements, could begin as soon as today in the trial of the building contractor charged in the deadly center city building collapse. six people were killed and more than a dozen were injured when a building being demolish at 22nd and market collapsed. this happened on salvation army thrift store shop back in june 2013. griffin campbell, the the owner of the do performing the demolition faces third degree murder and other charges. police hope that distinctive tattoos can help them id a body discover in the water off the coast of ocean city, new jersey. we have photos of those tattoos right here, the name patrick on her upper right arm and a tattoo on her right forearm with angel wind and the name steven. the body was found near the 57th street beach, woman appears to be between 35 and 50 years old, she was wearing, purple shirt and blue jeans. students at temple university remain on edge after not one but two women were attack near campus. police are now working to

determine if the attacks are related. authorities say that a 20 year-old student was robbed and sexually assaulted on carlisle street. about two hours earlier police say two men tried to rob a with man on thompson street. >> it makes you nervous, especially because it is so close to home. >> definitely will have my boyfriend walk in me from my house to his house because i don't want to walk around alone at night now. >> detectives are going through surveillance video to identify a suspect. if you have any information, call police. toy gun scare forced authorities to temporarily lock down chest to ter high school in delaware county. investigators say a student saw a classmate remove a gun from his waste band and place in the backpack around 10:30 yesterday morning. school officials called police and locked down that building. the it was late are determine that the weapon was a toy the police say it resembled a colt 45, prosecutors are not the filing any charges against that student. caught on cameras a man uses his freshly manicured

hands, to pull out a shotgun and rob a local nail salon. robbery happened at rockland nails on the 1300 block of rockland street just before 6:00 on sunday. police say that the suspect received a manicure and then was asked to pay. that is when he pulled out a sawed off shotgun and started grabbing money out of the cash register. >> he pointed the gun and told rest of the workers to go in the back. >> pretty any ofy to sit the in the nail salon, actually get a manicure, and then, produce a gun and announce a robbery. he was very serious about what he was doing. >> no one was injured, and if you can id that suspect you are asked to call police right away. search is on this morning for vandals who damaged a met try in new castle county. "eyewitness news" at the jewish cemetery in delaware. early sunday morning, police found numerous grave stones separated from their bases, one broken and a, flower pot

damaged. doctor milton w ahl mother, father and other relatives are buried a at that cemetery. he hopes person or people responsible for this are simply kid messing around and nothing more sinister. >> well, that is different. if they did it that way that is a different route. fit is just just running around they don't know better. >> anyone with any information is asked to cat police. are you feeling luck i you might want to take a shot at tonight's pur ball lottery. the jackpot is now 301 million-dollar, one of the the 50 biggest, by the way in history. but get in right now because next week your odds will jump. winning lump sum gets worse. new rules will give you a better chance at smaller prize but odds of winning that jackpot jump from one in 175 million to one in 292 million. i put my $2 in the jackpot. >> all right. >> still to come, all of the rain last night is from the same system that brought major flooding to the south of us.

>> check it the out we can tell you where storms left a college campus under water, that story ahead in just two minutes. mink dale.

there is still a huge clean up effort underway after pope francis. "eyewitness news" on the parkway where crews break down alter, scaffolding and security fences from the historic weekend. a heads up for drivers, parkway as you might imagine does remain closed. it will take a few more days before city gets completely back to normal. heavy downpours caused flash flooding in parts of the virginia, this video was taken on the campus of james madison, university. flooding forced road closures and early school dismissals. emergency shelters also opened for people forced out of their homes due to that flooding. so a lot of rain there and a lot of rain coming our way, as well, it is really coming down this morning as we left home, kyla. >> i know, lots of puddles and good news i have today is we

are seeing that bulk move to the north of us. at least for today, a little bit better. as you know we have a tropical system, also brewing, so we have a lot the to talk about and i think you will need that umbrella for next couple of days. look at rain that has fallen, kenneth square, two and a half inches. hockessin just under 2 inches, inch and a half in wildwood, glenn more at a inch and a half and philadelphia not too far from that as well. it has been a rainy start. looking live at storm scan three. you can see what i have talk about. this has track to the north of us. we are sending them to new york city. it will be better for those heading out the door for your commute this morning. as we zoom out you cane there is a lot to this system it is a stalled out front. not to say it will pick up and leave but it will lighten you the up. our showers throughout the afternoon really more clouds than showers, temperatures in the upper 70's. we will be relatively warm but rain chances over next few days are ram pink up as we head toward weekend.

friday and saturday a 90 percent chance of showers. so today we will look out for a stray shower in the afternoon, and take a look at future weather shows you a as this starts to move out here that front taking its sweep time. there is thursday about 4:00 p.m. more showers working their way in and friday morning and this thing is well stopped as joaquin starts churning up the coast. lets look at joaquin now, we have moisture a railable here. joaquin getting its act together, currently 07 miles an hour sustain wind. it is moving west southwest at 6 miles an hour. it is strengthening so it is expect to strength tone a cat two. thinks current track. as you can see it will impact us in the later part of the weekend and into monday. what it means is that we will see rain, folks. models right now looks like spaghetti, right, they are starting to come together. they are not completely together yet. still uncertainty there as we head toward our weekend but

one thing we know this will impact us and bring that rain in. whether it stays off shore or moves in, we will see rain, we will see win from it, it will pull it in no matter what. today we don't have to worry about joaquin, but we are keeping an eye on it. mostly cloudy and showers, and tonight, a stray shower possible, low of 58, watch out for that win as well out of the north east at ten to 15 miles an hour. not a great forecast. look at how chilly. by the time we get to friday a high of 60 degrees. we will not see all this rainy weather pass us by until, next week, so get the umbrella out, ladies, you will need it. >> yes good okay. >> 4:44. candidates for mayor of philadelphia come to center city to square off in a town hall style debate. that was held at double tree hotel and organize bayou nighted way of greater philadelphia and southern new jersey. democratic candidate jim kenney, melissa marie bailey and candidates from other parties took part. election day is, november 3rd.

coming up. still ahead on "eyewitness news", a change at the top for iconic fashion label. >> details on that good but first here's what is coming up tonight on cbs-3.

mask gunman break in the home in the 1300 block of sellers street in frankford overnight. suspect reportedly tied up a family before getting a way with the tv. reporter justin finch will have a live report from that scene at the top of the hour. vatican officials have yet to confirm meeting between kim davis and pope francis. davis's attorney says two men briefly met last week in washington and pope told her to stay strong. kentucky clerk spent several days in jail for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same sex couples. and more rain is on the way for east coast as a result

of tropical storm joaquin, flood watches are in effect in the northeast following record rainfall, tuesday. joaquin is currently churning in the atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. 4:48. time for a check on business news. >> jill wagner joins us now live from the new york stock exchange. yesterday a milk day on wall street. what do you think investors should watch out for today. >> reporter: good morning. today and rest of the week is all about jobs. job growth will be key factor when the the when the federal reserve will deciding whether it will raise interest rates later this year. adp releases private sector jobs report this morning, for september. job growth last month missed expectations and on friday the government will be releasing its monthly report, so we will definitely get a better picture of the health of the job market, erika and nicole. big change for iconic fashion label we are hearing ralph lauren is stepping down, that is big news. >> reporter: that is right, he is stepping down as ceo of the

fashion empire he founded 48 years ago. stephan lar son hoist president of the old navy will be taking over but lauren will drive the company's vision. he is staying on as chief creative officer. ralph lauren corporation created $7.5 billion in sales last year so big business here. erika and nicole good such an iconic american brand and founded 48 years ago, he looks amazing. >> he looks about 48. good interesting stuff. >> jill, thank you. coming up, we will get a check of weather and traffic. >> we will be right back.

let's check the roads with meisha. we have wet roads today. >> wet roads can mean a lot of

problems, so give yourself a couple extra minutes. this is one of the area, good morning by the way, happy hump day to you. we have flooding in malvern, 202 northbound between route 30 and 401. various rains are flooded so make sure that you are in the malvern area to give yourself a couple extra minutes. you can see flashing lights. clean up crews are trying to get this cleaned up. patco is running on a special schedule today and tomorrow for those taking speed line. clean up still on the parkway still blocking between 20th street and eakins oval. that is the inner drive that is still, still block for those of you in and around that area flooding on i-95 northbound between bridge street and cottman another area affect because of the extra rain, and we have got a downpour, route 70 eastbound ramp to route 41, off ramp is, blocked there rather. roosevelt boulevard is now cleared, for some of you, listening to us talking about that construction that has been cleared between rhawn

street and woodward street. all right. kyla, wow, i have a feeling in the world of commuting it will be very busy because of the wet roadways, so what can we expect in the morning. >> i have some good news which is to say bulk of the showers have passed us by and moved to the north for today, everybody. we have a lot of rain in the forecast. lets look live at storm scan three abe you can see what i'm talking about here. it has track to the north and east. heavier showers moving away. this is a very well stocked system. we have more where that came from but for now we are catching a break. lets lot at rain amounts. clayton saw 2 inches, just under 2 inches in glenn dor a chalfont 1.6. 1.5 in wilmington. willow grove 1.26. that could cause ponding on the roads. wind is up there, about 13 miles an hour in philadelphia. that is not so fun when we have wet roads. lets look at your current temperature 76 in philadelphia. seventy-four atlantic city. still in the 60's in mount pocono. good morning to you there. taking a look down the the

shore 74 in ocean city and 75 degrees in cape may. i want to show you future rain amounts. notice this is a lot, big numbers but one model, and this takes us through sunday and that is just to show you that the models are picking up on the fact that we will pick up significant rain totals not just from the stalled out front but because of the tropical system. you're taking a look here at joaquin what is kind of expect is that it will likely possibly stay off shore but definitely track up the coast and regardless rain tarts to get pulled in. really the the track is kind of one thing to keep an eye on but impact is the other thing and in matter what we're talking more rain, for our area 07 miles an hour looking live at tropical storm joaquin that is what sustain wind are at and where it is expected to go, strengthening to category two and then ramp down. it is likely to be impact later in to our weekend. so we will keep eyes on that, that is for hure but today mostly cloudy skies, showers around 70 degrees for our high. overnight low 58. we can see stray shower out

there. quick look at the seven day forecast shows an umbrella and warmer jacket everybody. look at this highs in the 60's as of thursday, and i don't know that i'm entirely ready for that but ready or not here we come, get the the umbrella, time to come out with those too. ladies, back to you. >> we have to get ready, like it or not, thanks. lets check the stories our sister station kyw news radio 1060 is following. school district goes to court to challenge arbitrator's ruling honorary hiring laid off school counselors. also the pope's blessing is extending the life of the art project in philadelphia's cathedral. one philadelphia start up is rise ago above the rest and winning six figure investment from the found are of aol. check in two, three, four times a day from kyw news radio 1060 on your am dial. endangered species of sea turtle glows in the dark this is something experts are realizing for the first time. >> interesting. a diver in the south pacific

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good morning. oh, it is a wet wednesday out there. here's what you will see heading out the door slick votes have after overnight downpours. we are keeping an eye on storm can three with the the chance of more rain in the forecast later on today. speaking of storm scan we are watching joaquin as the the tropical storm makes its way closer to the east coast, kyla is track ago this storm to and one that could impact your weekend plans. we have new information just in a terrifying way to wake up, thieves storm in the householding a gun to the home owner's head as his wife and grandson hide under the bed. we are live on the scene as police look for clues. good morning it is wednesday september 30th i'm erika von tiehl. i'm nicole brewer.

kyla and meisha are keeping an eye out this morning. it will be a busy one. >> it will be busy for our morning commuters, kyla. you know you will update this but every camera i look in is looking very wet. so, coming up at 6:00 what do you think we will be looking at. >> the rain is ram pink down for now. bad news is we get run off and that end this water in the a area that least need it where you see flood ago this happens regularly. it is something we will have throughout the day-to-day. here would be got news, it is that we see bulk of this moving to the the north that is very helpful but as we zoom out you can see it is a big old mess here in the northeast and we will not get rid of this or kick it to the curb anytime soon. rain amounts we have gotten so far, check this out kenneth square two and a half inches, hockessin, 1.82, wildwood under a inch and a half, same for glennmoore in philadelphia, 1.4 inches. the current temperatures in philadelphia 76. seventy-four in reading. seventy-four in millville. wildwood