strengthening storm, once property call storm joaquin now a hurricane, and it could be heading our way. we're in that cone. good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm kyla grogan, watching for couple days, and just became hurricane? >> just became hurricane this morning, hurricane hunters were able to get some information. we get more and more information every few hours, so it is important to stay with us and stay on top of it. >> can change so much in the matter of hours? >> it can, but boy oh, boy we

will be seeing impact from this, erika, so let's take a look at this, tropical satellite. see the reds, oranges, those are the cloud tops from the storm watch it means the storm has been able to overcome some of the wind shear, that would casino of keep it from developing, and it has made its way to a catagory one hurricane, right now, watches, warnings, up, in the bahamas, and you can see, they are getting prepared for that. category one right now, that's where it stands, 08-mile per hour sustained winds, you can see gusting up to 100 miles per hour. here's thousand develops, folks. it has strengthening capabilities to about category three get into the weekend, then you can see, as it comes even closer, it is really directly heading for philadelphia, as a category one, word of caution, we are early on in this, we are still watching these models, and as you can see, if we look at all of the different models, call it the spaghetti plot, so much each individual model, there are outline ers there, many of them, have it coming ashore in the north carolina-virginia area, some of them have it

coming ashore in philadelphia, some going out to sea and some have it kind of winding around there not doing whole lot of anything but regardless, of how it develops, we are going to see impact every. >> this whether it goes along the coast, out to sea or inland, we will see a lot of rain from it, because the rain go get pulled in by this system. so it means we have to keep ion thing, now, live look at storm scan three, the rain that we had today has nothing to do with wack keen, from cold front. things getting better here for us, as we go along. we could still see stray shower or two going through today, high of 78 degrees, but look at the difference in temperatures there, thursday, friday highs in the 60s. a lot to talk about, for now, back to you. >> stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of hurricane joaquin. eyewitness weather team constantly updating the forecast which you can find it any time at cbsphilly.com. >> receiver weather in camden causing outages in the

downtown area. greg argos joins us at camden city hall with the impact of the outages. greg, good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon, yes, really is impacting folks, impacting them this morning, and it is actually going to continue impacting them all afternoon because the power is starting to come back on, on some of the thee affected building. remaining closed for the rest of the day. now, told this all started right here around clock 15 this morning, city hall, one of the buildings affected. if you take a look at video, we shot from just little while ago, you can see, person after person arriving with appointment, one supposed to be getting married, all because every these pour outages, cancel. spoke with the spokesperson of the city of camden, they say around 7:15 a.m., that's when the heavy rain created a small fire in one of the transformers, and that transformer lost power. and then, this downtown area, lost power. take a look, listen, what some

of the folks affected had to say. >> what were you here today? >> to have sir ill service. >> get married? >> yes. >> then what happened? >> evidently, no power. >> so around clock 15 this morning, back up generators kick in. we had the power outage it, look to be in the scope somewhat severe in regard to the entire downtown camden area and part of the north camden neighborhood were affected. i think in total, about 2,000 customers. >> reporter: so, you just heard about 2,000 customers. but that does not include simply government buildings. also, told, and we actually heard from some folks, that the methadone clinic across the street, that clinic lost power, as well. so, people lined up, this morning, to get those services turned away. affecting a lot of people. even though the power is coming back on, like i mention, these buildings are remaining closed for the ends -- through the ends of the day, we're told any appointment, any court hearings, will be rescheduled.

so, you might want to check in with city hall, and of course, the courthouse if you do have any appearances scheduled for this morning, that were canceled. for now live in camden, new jersey, greg argos, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> heart goes out to the man who just wanted to get married. greg, thanks so much. >> police searching for mask men, intruders went in with loaded guns in their faces. >> families gather, memories made at grand parent's house, but rarely one like there. >> my grandson said don't move, don't get off the bed, don't look. >> family asked "eyewitness news" to not reveal their faces or names. burried under a blanket, the two didn't move. >> i didn't get up until my husband came in the room and said call 911. he was tied up. he just put something on his face. >> before ransack ago bedroom

and living room, she says her husband was hog tied with this wire and gang with this shirt. that was about 3:30 a.m. wednesday. the woman says her husband was asleep, and a back bedroom of their first level, seller street home, when he was awakened by two men, aiming two guns at his face. the burglars got to work taking big dollar items. >> so 5600-inch tv, the kids, my grandchildren's play station, the xbox. >> sneakers, laptop, car keys, more than $200 cash, are now gone, too. the men came and went through this front door after breaking open the windows. so what detective will do now is review surveillance camera video. there are many cameras on this block, in hopes of getting a good look at the men who broke into this home. >> cameras, third suspect, he said he saw, in frankford, justin finch, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> the mother of the wheelchair bound delaware man,

fatally shot by police last week, is herself facing charges this noon. phyllis mc dole accused of assaulting a woman she thought made a 911 call about her son. mc dole also inch result dollars news conference about the shooting. the woman mc dole allegedly assaulted was not the caller. jeremy mcdole's son, shot and killed in his wheelchair when ignored demand by police to drop his weapon. targets syria, russian president putin already sent troops to the country after request of syrian president, al as add, russia one of their strongest allies. today's air strikes are targeting positions, warehouses, and vehicles thought to belong to islamic state millitant. the senate has approved a stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown. now the house of representatives must also approve the temporary spending measure works fund the

government through december 11. that bill includes funding for planned parenthood, which has sparked protest across the country. >> a jackpot for tonight's drawing, is now drawing a lot of attention, the largest one since february, more than $300 million. the odds of winning this one, about one in 175 million. the powerball is played at 44 states including pennsylvania, new jersey, and delaware. the game changes after tonight's drawing, though, it will be easier to win a smaller prize, less than $10. but the jackpot odds climb to one in 292 million. good luck to you, if you play. >> more than a month after she was shot on live television, the lone survivor of the wdbj shoot something talking about her ordeal. we'll hear from her just ahead. >> also, this noon, an attorney for embattled kentucky clerk kim davis says one seek are thely met with the vatican during his visit.

>> and the clean up from the pope's visit continues well into the week. plus the latest on how businesses did. how did it impact them? we have that and more when we come right back.

>> philadelphia police searching for suspects who stole papal flag from a home, on the 600 block of south 27th street in the graduate

hospital section of philadelphia this happened last tuesday, suspect were captured right here on surveillance video, if you recognize that car or any of those people, you're asked to call police. >> now, new at noon, pope francis is reflecting on his trip to cuba and the us and his time here in philadelphia. holy father is back in saint peters square, where he held his weekly wednesday audience. francis said his flight to havana to washington, dc, was a symbolic one, and he spoke of building a bridge between the two countries. pope francis calls the advice ate pleasant trip. >> not so pleasant, along the parkway there is shot of crews breaking down the scaffolding and staging, so much to do. expect the parkway to be closed for a few more days. go take time to take it down. by the way, city controller allen says that businesses he surveyed reported taking a hit this weekend. retailers were hit the hardest. their sales were only about

20% compared to normal weekend. >> meanwhile, vatican spokesperson says that they've addressed that pope francis met with kentucky clerk kim davis, he says can he not deny the meeting took place. the report have been corroborated by kim davis' lawyers who says the pope met with her and her husband in washington, d.c. the pope allegedly thanked davis for her courage when she refused to grant marriage licenses to same sex couples in kentucky. the vatican spokesperson says he has no comment on the details of the meeting. >> and a brush with death, cell surround sieve rear of the loan tv shooting speaking out. vicky guards nerve being interviewed by journalist when a gun march fired multiple shots killing both parker and photo john list ward. gardner also shot falling to the ground where she instinctively pretended to be dead. she credit that with saving her life. >> he shot me in the back. and i do recall just don't do

anything, just dead, you're dead. >> gardner has resume her duties and the executive director chamber of commerce, although she is now working from home. she says she thinks every day about the loss of allison harper and allen guard. still ahead this noon, some tips if you hope to start your own business. also, snoopy and the peanuts gang, get the stamp treatment. just in time for the holidays. we'll tell you where you can buy them. kyla? >> i'm keeping an eye on the rainy water pattern we have over the next few days, including the possible impacts from hurricane joaquin. i'll have all you need to know to stay ahead of that system, plus, we'll talk about today's weather, stay with us, "eyewitness news" is coming ri

>> ooh look at storm damage from east hemp field, high winds blew through early this morning. trees were knocked over, and thousands of ppl customers without power overnight. one side after warehouse was just torn right off in the storm. debris was blown across route 32, but fortunately we're told that no injuries were reported, but really, it is a powerful storm. woke a lot of people up. that system were you saying before has moved north? >> yes but we have more weather, that is tracking along the same cold front. it will bring more showers our way and then tropical system to talk about. >> not enough on your plate right snow. >> i know, a lot going on, we now have a hurricane in the atlantic, thirds one of the season, hurricane joaquin. let's first talk about where we are today. live look at philadelphia. our roof camera. and we're looking into center city. you can see all of the cloud cover there. that's really going to be the

story for today. we have lots of clouds, you can see, potential shower or two out, there and i saw the sun trying so hard to peak through, really wasn't making much progress there. we are warm today, though, little muggy outside. if you head outside, too. let's take live look at storm scan3, you can see, exactly where we're at. this is the clearing that we've seen, hasn't taken clouds it, but a break from the heavy rain overnight. looking further south, you can see, we will get just little clearing trying to get its way in there. however going even further to the south, start to see next problem, is now hurricane joaquin, all right, so we have a lot on our plate, no doubt about it. temperatures right now, 77 degrees in philadelphia, 68 in mount pocono, 77 in wildwood. so, we are little warm. our winds is starting to shift from out of the north. so we had southerly flow this morning, you certainly still see that along the coast, but notice that northerly flow, mount pocono, look at reading about 15 miles per hour right now, get little breezy, too. we do need some rain, and we have been little dry, down almost inch and a half on

july 1st, next five days we could see 6 inches every rain possible. so, we will be doing some catching up. let's time this out for you, show you future weather what happens here. so one low pressure system tracking along the colds front. that's riding the showers. another one, about to head along the same path. that will make things windy. there is thursday, 10:00 p.m. and then we get down little further south, we start to see our next hurt l, which is hurricane joaquin. this is hurricane joaquin currently. pretty healthy storm, developing, these are the higher cloud tops you see in the red, orange. so it has gotten over some of the hurdles it needed to cross. in order to get a hurricane going, you need couple of things. one of them is atmospheric moisture. >> this time of year you certainly have no problem with that. we've got all of that moisture available. we also have warmer ocean temperatures, that helps to fuel a storm, as well. as you can see here off the coast of new jersey in the 70s. so plenty warm. other thing that made it other hurt l, shear winds, chop it off at the top. that's also not been a problem. so this one has got some

strength, everything, these are the models, you can see it is kinds of the spaghetti plot. notice that we are starting to get little concensus here, but still some outline ers on either side there. showing that there is still some uncertainty in the tracks. so while we can look and say right now category one hurricane, 80-mile per hour sustained winds, it is moving southwest at about 6 miles per hour, and expected, concensus of the models you saw, strength tone category three, we get into saturday. and then, head inland, as we get into our monday time frame. you can see this will be about monday 8:00 p.m. coming ashore as category one, and yes, philadelphia, we are right there in the cross hairs, word of caution, that we really are going to see more information about this in the next 24 hours. so we will keep an eye on it, right now bahamas keeping an eye on everything, as they have a hurricane watch and warning up in the islands. keeping an eye on, that understanded we will have more rain from our cold front before we see any action from joaquin. currently 77 degrees, there in philadelphia. there is our cloudy skies, wind out of the northwest at about 9 miles per hour.

big cool down coming too by the way, we get into tomorrow, start to feel the effect of the passage of the cool front, and that means highs in the 60s, everybody, so while today see high of about 78 degrees, cloudy, shower or two around, tonight low of 58 degrees. and yes, that stray shower probably going to pop up somewhere in someone's neighborhood. look at the difference in temperatures tomorrow. big difference. 60s for our highs. i for 1:00 a.m. not quite ready for this, realize heading into october, almost like it is on cue. october 1st, cue the cooler temperatures. but, i don't know if you have unpacked all of your warm stuff yet? >> nope. >> i have not. >> we can unpack together. get the boots out, thank you. starting tomorrow, charlie brown and the peanuts gang are coming in stamp form. us postal service will start selling those stamps to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a charlie brown christmas. the ten stamps are all scenes from the 196 a tv special love that little tree release coincides with the 06 '

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>> cane: you have no news about hilary's whereabouts? >> paul: cane, we are doing everything we possibly can to find her, and we have just received word that she may be here in genoa city. we are pouring resources into it. but let me tell you, it's not the only case we're working. >> cane: i understand that, but there is only so long that i can keep devon from interfering in your investigation. >> paul: okay. well, you tell him that if he assaults anyone else trying to get information, i will lock him up. >> cane: paul, he told me he would let you do your job if i keep him posted, so -- >> devon: hey, paul, i need to speak to you. >> cane: and...so much for that. >> devon: where have you gotten on hilary's case? >> paul: well, i have a team checking every hospital and every private medical facility in a 50-mile radius to see if anyone matching her description