keeping an eye on things this morning. >> yes, we are indeed. starting off with a bang, we had some flooding also some construction, that doesn't stop construction, even though we have the rain. so it is bus. >> i very busy, definitely the weather playing huge roll. you have to be slowing it downment looking at the storm in its entirety, big guy, rotating just off to the south here with center of circulation it, means all of the moisture with the counter clockwise circulation with this getting drawn in from the open waters of the atlantic, along with the storm itself. you got some soaking rainout there. as meisha mentioned, minor flooding out, there as well. i show this version of storm scan, snapshot, get idea where the heaviest rain is currently falling, delaware beaches getting clocked right now along kent and sussex county, northwestern burlington county, portions of gloucester, camden, where you are finding the heaviest but obviously almost everybody is in this now. and this is going to be with us all morning long. now, we mention the flooding, coastal flood warning currently in effect, it will linger until 1:00 a.m. saturday, so it is the entire

day and into the early morning hours of tomorrow, that moderate flood something still a concern for the high tide cycles coming in. you will want to play it safe out there. you know what the flood do if you live in those communities. that said, we take look what it looks like right now outside. not too windy, thankfully, but definitely raw, and wet, 51 degrees at the airport, and as we look throughout the course of the day, granted, see this taper off to showers, but the whole day is soggy, umbrellas required, meisha. >> all right, and another day to stay indoors and drink more coffee. sounds good to me, katie, thank you for that. tgif you guys. what we are looking at, construction, 95 ramps, flipped the camera on us, whirling around, looking how slow moving this is. again we've been used to the construction spot, dealing with it all week long now, but certainly doesn't matter. still very, very slow out there. so the ramp to the blue route still blocked. that's probably going to be pick up fairly quickly, just watching crews here, 95 north leading up to the blue route, picking up those cones, moving those out of your way, they are in the process every getting those out of the way.

two right lanes still block, causing slow downs, look at the droplet on the camera lens, very, very wet out there. it will slow a lot of us down this morning, so if i were you, i would give yourself extra time. construction here, right before this area, 42 south between 29 the a and creek road, where the construction is. left lane block until right around 6:00 a.m. so 42 freeway northbound right here for those every in you jersey this is what you are looking at outside. things are looking pretty slow moving already. >> terrifying night for woman viciously attack by a pitbull in north philadelphia. >> several neighbors call police after hearing the victim screaming for help. attack happened after midnight on the 3200 block of north american street. when officers got to the scene, the woman actually jumped on to the police car to try to get away. when the dog wouldn't let go, they opened fire. >> police saw that the dog continued to bite this female. and they did what they had to do. they fired just two shots. >> the dog died at the scene. the 27 year old woman is in

stable condition. >> meanwhile, a dangerous situation as rocks and bricks rain down on truck drivers on the pennsylvania turnpike. >> now, police are looking for the person responsible for putting lives in danger. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo live at the scene this morning in bristol township. hi, jan. >> brooke, jim, good morning, this is very scary stuff that we're talking about, and here is the overpass, that is oxford valley road, which runs over the pennsylvania turnpike, here in bristol township, bucks county, state police say someone was throwing rocks and bricks at vehicles passing underneath yesterday, three trucks were hit, and one driver was hurt, fortunately, no one was killed. but you can see, if you take a look at the video, how close this came to becoming very serious. look at all of the damage to these trucks. the windshields, cracks, framed bent, mirrors damaged, now, all of this happened on the eastbound lanes of the pennsylvania turnpike, here in bristol. of course this is a very busy area. police say the first truck was hit by rocks around

6:00 yesterday evening. the second and third trucks hit five minute later in the very same spot under the oxford valley road overpass. police say those two trucks were hit not only by rocks but by bricks too. one brick even broke through the third drivers windshield, he was cut on the face, taken by ambulance to lower bucks hospital. "eyewitness news" spoke to two of the drivers involved here. they say their job is hard enough just navigating the roads and other drivers without having to worry about this. >> the rocks come at you so fast, you really have to react fast, if you don't react fast it could have been a real big pile up back there if i didn't hold onto my steering wheel and keep straight. >> i didn't see the bricks coming but i heard a big crash, glass all over me, all over my face. kids don't realize you can kill somebody. >> very serious situation indeed. now there have been no arrests, if anyone has information, they're asked to call police. reporting live in bristol township bucks county this morning, jan carabeo, cbs-3, "eyewitness news", jim, brooke, back into you.

>> thank you very much, jan. >> police say the man in this sketch is connect today a road rage shooting incident on the blue route. it involves a blue mitsubishi near west conshohocken cons. police say someone in a dark blue lincoln town care singled bullet. shooter last seen going northbound on 476. he was wearing dark colored flat brim baseball cap. >> escaped prisoner still on the run this morning in south jersey. police suspended their search for arthur bucknell barn at that time township. he was caught on surveillance video at cvs, and police think he stole a truck and left it there too. authority say resident will still see an increased police presence in barnegat township and they'll see a police officer still at every single school today. >> well, presumptive gop nominee donald trump is struggling to build unity within his own party. house speaker paul ryan refuses to support trump, and

hena daniels with the latest on the campaign trail, and suggesting bernie sands kearse bailout so she can take on trump. >> donald trump pressed ahead with his campaign thursday. urging supporters in west virginia to save their energy for november. >> save your vote for the general election, okay, forget this one, the primaries gone. >> despite being the only candidate left standing on the gop side, trump is facing difficulty building support within the party. yesterday, house speaker paul ryan, became the latest voice refusing to back his candidacy. >> i'm just not ready to do that at this point. i'm not there right now. i think what is necessary to make this work, for this to unify; to actually take our principals and advance them. >> trump fired back in a statement, saying he he's not ready to support speaker ryan's agenda. he saved his sharpest jams. night for likely democratic opponent hillary clinton. branding her family foundation a scam. >> i gave money to the foundation, i i think maybe they'll use it properly.

i didn't know they were going to use it to fly around in private jet. >> outside a rally in california, clinton was met by protesters wary of her record, inside, she urged supporters to help her defeat rival bernie sanders and wrap up the democratic nomination. >> we have to turn out a big vote on june the seventh. >> voters in west virginia and nebraska are weighing in next, when the state hold primary contests tuesday. hena daniels, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> meanwhile, 41% of new jersey republicans don't think that governor christie would make a good runningmate choice for donald trump. this is according to a new monmouth university pole. 37% say picking christie for the ticket would not have an impact on trump. only 15% say christie would help trump's campaign. a public viewing takes place tonight for former philadelphia police commissioner, willie williams. williams, became the first african-american to leave philadelphia's police force in

1988, he died last month at age 72. tonight's viewing will be at the baker funeral home at broad and norris streets from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. another viewing and funeral service set for tomorrow morning. >> now for look at newspaper headlines, from across our region. from from the delaware county daily times, pottsgrove high school teacher has been charged with sexual assault after police discovered he was involved in a sexual relationship, with a 18 year old student. thirty year old was business teacher and baseball coach at the school. >> in the intelligence ers the superintendent of the central bucks school district has moved up his retirement date. siting irreconciliable differences with the school board. says the board's new majority isn't being respectful. here is a quote. he says it is not the way i want to work. twenty-seven people honored last night at the annual pro cops award banquet in delran.

honors law enforcement officers and civilians, for life saving or other decisive actions, in emergency situations, in the burlington county times. that's a look at some of the newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. >> well, still ahead, rescuers pluck a man from the pacific ocean after two month. we'll tell you what he ate to stay alive. >> also ahead, the flames are spreading, in this canadian wild fire. we'll show you the extraordinary measures officials are taking the day to rescue people. >> panic at a parade, as resident run for cover. what happened in the moments before the gunfire broke out. we'll be right back. stay with us. alzheimer's means... so i asked about adding once-daily namenda xr to her current treatment for moderate to severe alzheimer's. it works differently. when added to another alzheimer's treatment, it may improve overall function and cognition. and may slow the worsening of symptoms for a while.

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>> apparent conflict between teenagers leads to gunfire at kentucky derby parade. >> two teens in custody two, more are in the hospital. parade watchers scattered and took cover at the parade leading up to tomorrow's parade in louisville. two, 15 year old boys shot 17 year old and a girl. teen's injuries are not life threating. >> columbia sailor safe and sound after spending two months a drift in the pacific ocean. a ship spotted the 29 year old

on powerless skit headed for china crew pick him up, then handed him over to us coast guard ship in monday lulu, which is what you are seeing? this video. the man says three other people did not survive. he says he survived the eight weeks by eating fish and seagulls. >> another maritime rescue there is one off the florida coast, where two men were clinging to their capsized boat. they say they were anchored and fishing with waves started battering the boat. they got off a distress call before it flipped, and rescue crews got them to safety about 30 minute later. >> a massive wild fire continues to burn this morning in canada. trapping thousands. the flames scorched hundreds every thousands of acres, and forcing evacuation of an entire town. kim hutchinson with the latest as officials hope to escort a convoy of evacuees past the flames later today. >> it is apparent that the damage to the community of fort motorcycle murray is extensive, and the city not

safe for resident at this time. >> mandatory evacuation orders after a wild fire that began last weekend, quadruple in size, between wednesday and thursday. >> since the fire seems to be spreading around town, coming back in and out, and seems to be going further out all the time. so we are trying to keep track of it, but the win keeps changing direction. >> more than eight a thousand people have been forced from their homes, in and around fortmc murray in a region known for it energy sector. blaze has forced closure. some or the production, so large it can be seen from space, even impacting weather patternsment on thursday, the fire blocked the only road south to major cities forcing thousands to be evacuated by helicopter. >> canadians are stepping up to help out. donations are pouring in, and the government is promising to match donations to the red cross. grateful survivors are telling their harrowing stories. >> from what we've seen leaving and the few days, burning down, was absolutely a

pock lips. something that you would see in a movie. and in a disaster move. >> i cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> we have too many days of rain, they don't have enough rain. katie is tracking the rain. >> yes, you know what, guys, almost as though when you see one extreme, you see so much of the opposite going on somewhere else in either the country or in the world, and that's exactly what's happening here. we have just had day after day of gloomy conditions here, where they can't get a drop of rain up near alberta. so just a way the pattern has evolved. and we've had similar situations like this with the drought in california. so it just depends, been certainly here this has been very gloomy pattern, it continues, and i would say really culminates here today. let's take a look outside. see what's hooping nerve in the live neighborhood network. we look from palmyra cove nature park, off in the distance see the center city

skyline, very much shroud in the clouds, rain still falling, not particularly obvious, when you look at a dark shot like this, but it is raining. and storm scan is definitely going to back me up on that one. looking at storm scan here at the wider zoom, notice how everything is sort of rotating through. do you see that? the center of circulation with the storm actually to the south. that allows the counter clockwise circulation, mice tour to get drawn in from the open watt earth of the atlantic, part of the reason the rain coming down as heavily as it is, remember, the brighter the shade on storm scan, the more intense the rainfall. and we've got some yellows and even hint of some orange showing up across the kent and sussex county border so it is very, very significant, if you haven't seen the raindrops start yet, berks, lancaster county, talking to you, give it time. on the way. everyone will get hit by. >> this so we walk you through future weather, like how this particular run is initializing, plenty decent outline where the brunt of the rain currently stands. soap, through the morning drive, it is all just creeping inland, as it does so, everybody stays wet. there will be weather spots than others, in other words,

heavier rain at times, than other spots. but, we watch what happens. even by lunchtime, still dealing with soggy necessary here. lingering showers into the early afternoon, so you're going out to lunch, picking up the kids from school, even headed home from work this evening around 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., still showers around, and lingering showers dotting the radar through the overnight, even tomorrow, as well. although at this point it does look like the sun will really at this to break through the clouds, looking forward, when we talk about how much rainfall we are talking about even very soggy day we should end up under an inch in most spots here. there might be few outline ers, keep an eye on, that race for the cure day, not looking bad, guys. mothers day we should break for some sunshine, still got to allow at least for shower for the race. but the rest of the day brightens up nicely for sunshine, and machine day at this point looks phenominal by comparison, 71 and sunny. we will take it. >> indeed, katie. thank you so much for that. good morning, everyone, happy friday. yep, wet start. a lot of construction. we had accidents. a lot of the stuff now starting to clear out of our

way opening up some roadways. we will need it. it will get busy out there and it is wet so we know it will be slow. looking at the vine moving in the westbound side. you can see what it is looking there, eastbound side obviously looking good, as well. eels where i ten i cannily keep my eye. looking pretty good. little bit busier than what we normally see this early. i think a loft people heeding the warning, just because they know how wet the roadways are. not bad idea at all. where we had some construction, 59 north leading up to the blue route, that construction all since clearedment looking at the droplet on the camera lens, you can barely see this area, letting you foe again how wet it is, and it will be all morning, all day today, looking at had two southbound between 295 and creek, where the construction is. forty-two freeway, again, construction 42 south between 295 and creek road. left lane block. they are saying that should be lifted right around 6:00 a.m. it is still out there. also, giving you a peak at the volume levels. actually looking okay for those of in you jersey. i was looking at the ben

franklin bridge, looking okay, there as well. this is where we had car fire. >> this just cleared, pa turn peak eastbound. two right lanes were block, moved to the shoulder now just been cleared out of our way. we do have accident out there in jenkintown, susquehanna road, might slow you down little bitment make note it is out there if you are in this area. keep it slow. leave your homes little early. jim, back over to you. >> the phillies try to split their series with st. louis. >> and new contract for a former flyer. sports director don bell has the details. >> the phillies were smoldering hot when they landed in st. louis, cardinals sin put them on ice. rough way it start ten game road trip. how about the series finale yesterday in st. louis, first inning brandon moss gets ahold of one and it is a big fly. like really big. 462 feet. it is the fourth longest homerun in bush stadium history. and the longest ever for lefthander there. phillies trying to rally in the night. two men on. check out steven, playing

today, shift, nice grab on the warning track. so the cards, they get out of the jam, they win it four-nothing, phillies shut out for the first time this is season, they lose three out of four in st. louis. play the marlins in miami today. hey, 44 years old, and still playing pro hockey. jagr just signed one year deal to return to the florida panthers. the former flyer led the team with 66 points this season. also this year he became third on the all time points and goals list bypassing gordy howell and brett hole holt. spent 22 years in the nhl. that's all for sport, i'm don bell, have a great day. >> still ahead, how the sudden death of prince led to lawsuit between two celebrities. >> yes, and pat gallen is going to show us a local company behind some big lil bats. we'll be right back.

>> after seven seasons, the gavel falls on the good wives. the drama starring giuliana, and christine, ends this weekend, and if you have been watching, you know you've seen her character alicia really evolve this season. she's no longer the tormented politician's wife. she puts her foot down a lot. the good wife series finale airs sunday night right here on cbs-3. >> and our city -- arsenio hall suing shenade o'connor after her social media post, she is saying supplied prince with drugs for decades. $5 million defemation lawsuit was filed yesterday in los angeles, now, the lawsuit also claims o'connor barely new prince, and despised him. you may remember prince wrote o'connor's hit song nothing compares to you, but they didn't seem to have much after relationship after that. >> one of philadelphia's favorite sons telling the story of his life.

>> perfect beach reading during those wildwood days this summer, bobby rydel's candid memoires called teen idol on the rocks, a tail of second chances. it is pack with stories only someone at the forefront of the early rock-and-roll could tell. bobby burst out of south fill way spring every hit, then struggled with alcoholism and i will necessary, he signs copies tonight at 9:00 p boy he's on south 20th street. the center city district celebrating its 25th anniversary with very special guest mc -- emcee. >> that is our very own ukee washington. the master of ceremonies clearly master of dancing, as well. this event recognizes all the people who work hard to keep philly clean, safe and attractive destination for tourists. hundreds of people came out for a special dinner celebration. ukee actually hit the dance floor after they busted out the song happy by ferrell

williams. >> ukee's always got the moves. >> always. >> that is hilarious. really good event. he's jamming. he looks like he's having so much fun. >> ukee always has a good time. no matter what's going on. >> always. >> coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news", new accusations against former penn state football coach joe paterno. justin? >> new claims allege paterno and staff were tipped off to sandusky's misconduct years before the feds began investigating. the details, and reaction, from the paterno family are straight ahead. katy? >> this is the day we had all been looking ahead to, definitely a soggy, soggy day. so we will time out this rain for you. let you know you can finally put the umbrellas away. i promise you, there is some sunshine in this forecast, jim? >> another rainy start meet wet roads. meisha will tell us if there are any backups out there right now, that's when we come back. look at 'em! their vegetables. this is huge news!

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>> brand new ac ooh significance in the penn state sex abuse scandal. claiming joe paterno new about joe can dust can i's behavior years ago. >> our justin finch with more on the new accusations, first, katie is here with the forecast. >> yes, guys, of course it has been very, very soggy couple of days for us, still tracking

more rain, today is really, i would say, all cup minute agents, last couple of days we've had couple of showers hit and miss, some steady rain granted but this is like just a shield of rain, that's pushing in, as our latest storm system rotates through. soap, it is a very, very dreary outlook. yet again. i know it sounds like broken record, but little different situation than in the days past. let's go and take you out first and for most to the live neighborhood network where it is actually one of the few spots still generally dry, something that's set to change, however, as our next storm system does move in. let's take you out to storm scan3, okay, i like to show you the snapshot view, active weather it, shows you exactly where you are finding the heaviest rain, at the moment, it is right to the state of delaware being kent county most notably, around the dover area, soaking rain coming through, unless, there are couple every counties like western berks, even western chester county not finding anything yet. that will be changing, how much, so, as the