association, was allegedly ripping them off to the tune of, thousands of dollars. >> reporter: this area is utilized by a lot of members from the community. police say james porter the former treasurer made hundreds of illegal purchases buying things like mens clothing and using debit card for cash withdraws to the tune of get this more than $50,000. aston athletic association's mascot is the bandit. >> what do you want to say about these charges. >> police say the organizations former treasurer may have turn into a real life example of just that. >> this has been a investigation of a year to get to the bottom of this.

there are significant charges. >> reporter: anything you want to tell the community you took from? james porter remains silent, cuffs on his wrist as he enters district court on friday. >> affidavit said you bought electronics, travel, any comment at all. >> reporter: according to the criminal complaint he took more than $50,000 from the association's account by opening up an unauthorized debit card. allegedly swiped it more than 250 times. buying electronics at hh greg, renting cars and purchasing airline tickets, even getting a window t int job for a vehicle. >> those transaction where is not authorized by at so,. >> reporter: initially police reports show the board of directors tried to handle the incident internally offering porter 30 days to pay back $45,000, and stepped town from coaching. he paid the cash, but refused to stop coaching, and that is when police were called in. >> almost every child goes through aston aa, they have softball, they have football, they have basketball. >> reporter: yes. >> there was interest in the

case from the community as well. >> reporter: back here live porter faces multiple felonies including theft by deception and receiving stolen property. right now he is out on $50,000, unsecured bond. we are live from aston i'm greg argos for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> greg, thank you. taking a look at weather now a glummy day across the region. meteorologist lauren casey tracking wicked storms. we just saw in aston the sun starting to peak out the a bit. >> there in delaware county sunshine breaking out over last several minutes, and quick it is happening, in center city philadelphia right now, clouds still in place, sunshine trying to break through and as we head in the next hour these clouds will be moving out of here. temperatures have actually warm up with more sunshine peeking through we are at 68 degrees. dew points are elevated up in the lower 60's, it feels muggy outside. storm scan three showing us the trend this evening, showers clearing on out, a few you showers still lingering

down the shore right now, light in intensity but sea isle city you're getting a round of shower activity stretching up into egg harbor but that will move off to the east. also, seeing that sunshine breaking out west of the city, a defined clearing line. as i continue to move east, the sunshine will be revealed, pulled up behind the curtain so center city philadelphia really over next hour that sunshine will break out. so we will see it before the sun does set. that is a good way to end the workweek. temperatures right new we have warmed up significantly over last two hours in lancaster with that sunshine breaking out now at 37 degrees. fifty-eight in philadelphia we are at where we have see low clouds we are held back in the mid 60's. sixty-six in millville. really nice conditions, by first pitch tonight, and 67 degrees with that sunshine breaking out, mild conditions, if you are heading out to see phillies but we do have have, of course, more rain in the forecast for upcoming weekend. we will talk about the timing and which day will be the driest coming up.

>> lauren, thank you. search continues for a black bear that was spotted passing through parts of the montgomery county and philadelphia it was last seen swimming across the wissohickon creek. "eyewitness news" reporter natasha brown joins us from fair mount park with the plan to track it down, natasha. >> reporter: well, we can tell you right now very tranquil setting here along the wissohickon creek but there was excitement earlier this afternoon when a bear did it's a experience. rare sight in the wissohickon creek as a black bear made an a experience out of in where. cheryl, didn't see the bear but she wishes she had. >> told me it was a bear and i was so excited, bear was swimming in the water. and, when it, when the police came here it went right up. >> reporter: this captured with cell phone picture of the bear swimming in the creek near forbidden drive and valley green road in upper roxborough. after frolicking in the water probably hunting for fish you can see the bear crossing the creek heading up the

embankment and then disappearing in the woods. >> this time of the year they are looking for food and usually bears from last year they are looking, they get kicked out. mom says go find your own territory. they are looking for their own territory and they are all of the corridors that the bear wondered threw up your dublin, springfield and into philadelphia. >> reporter: wild life officers are urging public to exercise caution as they try to find the bear and get it safely back into its natural habitat. >> just the public if they see it, call in and you know, spot it, stay away, keep your dogs on the leash because bear encounters your dog off the leash there might be an issue with that. >> wild life officers have been scouring this area, since about noon time today. we understand they are still out here, somewhere looking for this bear hoping to tranquilize it as quickly as possible get back in the natural habitat but before it ultimately ventures into more populated areas. that is very latest live from the wissohickon creek in upper roxborough, natasha brown,

cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thanks very much. we are meeting winners of the 429.6 million-dollar power ball jackpot, in new jersey. >> seventy year-old pearly may smith and her seven children acclaimed the price. mother purchased it at 7-eleven in trenton. she credits divine intervention in helping her pick winning numbers. her daughter spoke for the family and said her sister broke the news. >> i guess you are all thinking you wish you were me right now, right. marcia called me on the phone and said guess who won the power ball? i said, who. she said, we did. i said, well, stop, april fooling me, get off of my phone. she said it is true. she won the power ball. i haven't slept since then. >> how about that. >> they say that they will not quit their jobs but heading on vacation. they want to use the money to help their community and churches. a judge in allentown is hearing testimony on whether former professional wrestling superstar jimmy super fly

snuka is mentally competent to stand trial. psychologist testified today that snuka suffers from dementia and is mentally inn competent ten. he lives in water ford township camden county and charged with murder and involuntary manslaughter in the 83 death of his then girlfriend 23 year-old nancy argentino. snooki pleaded not guilty. in campaign 2016, former president bill clinton is in new jersey rallying supporter for his wife hillary clinton ahead of the garden state's june 7th primary. clinton spoke during a rally at college of new jersey in ewing today. former president says democratic front runner has the most experience to be the next commander in chief. hillary clinton was off the campaign trail today. clinton's rival bernie sanders rallying supporters, a rally in fargo north dakota sanders told supporters he has a chance to end the democratic presidential nomination, with more pledged delegates. sanders also says he has the best chance to win the general

election. >> meanwhile g.o.p. presidential nominee donald trump is off the campaign trail. did he not hold any rally with toys day trump will be in lawrenceville, new jersey next thursday for a fund raising rally with toy help new jersey governor chris christie to erase debt from his own white house bid. temple university community is mourning the death of former university president peter liacouras. temple expanded in a big way under his leadership from 1982, through 2,000. he was honored by school in 2,000 when the forum at the apollo of temple was renamed the liacouras center. a memorial service will be held at temple performing arts center next friday. peter liacouras passed after a long illness, he was 85. still to come on "eyewitness news", breast cancer survivor with the tremendous honor, this philadelphia woman already got to walk around citizens bank park, this weekend, she's doing something many baseball fans have only dreamed of. leslie. well, future of the

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well, on healthwatch tonight it is a cans their doesn't get much attention but tomorrow thousands are expect in philadelphia for the second annual walk to end bladder cancer. >> health reporter stephanie stahl has more on one nation who became a advocate. >> reporter: surgeon was his grateful patient, and they can energy peaceful walk now after an ordeal with bladder cancer.

>> this could result in you dying. so, it was concerning to say the least. >> reporter: this busy grandfather of eight was told his bladder had to be removed. first doctor described what life would be like. >> instead of going to the bathroom, you pied in a bag. >> reporter: doctor alexandria at fox chase offered a better option for don, creating a new bladder using part of the intestines. >> i have a neil bladder. i'm doing great. life is good. i'm still working. >> reporter: now don is on a mission to warn others not to ignore main symptom of bladder cancer blood in the urine which is what he did. >> men are a mess, and they ignore things. so, i learned not to ignore, signals that my body is giving me, but what a lesson that was. >> a lot of people treat patient was bladder cancer. >> reporter: the the doctor says it is frustrate ago this bladder cancer does not get the attention that it the deserves. >> unfortunately although bladder cancer is fifth most

common cancer it receives disproportionately small amount of funding. >> reporter: better treatments could spare patients like don ordeal of reconstructive surgery but he feels lucky. >> we had 200. >> reporter: to be back with the car hobby and watching his grandchildren grow up. don and team from fox chase will be participating in the second annual walk to end bladder cancer on saturday hoping to raise awareness and money for research. we have information for you at cbs philly.com, click on health. i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> research is so important indeed. >> largest collegiate rowing competition in the united states is underway on the river. >> thousands of rowers are competing in dad vail regatta and banks of the river have been full of spectators. there are more than 100 colleges taking part, dad vail regot ace in the seventh eighth year. >> welcome to all. >> absolutely. >> i went down, all of the different schools, and nice to check out.

>> next week is stotesbury. >> so what else is happening in the sporting world. >> you know what else, carson wentz today. >> that is right. >> day after signing his first professional contract, eagles topic, carson wentz had his first practice as a bird. eagles starting a three day rookie camp all eyes are on carson number two overall pick got his play book last week and going over doug pederson's offense. future franchise quarterback says he just loves what doug has in his play book. >> he is a a great quarterback to run the offense. i love, the offense. i just really scratch the surface with it. this weekend really just kind of the basic stuff and then we will get into more but i'm exited to keep playing. >> local product wendell small wood from wilmington got his first taste of the pro running back. small woodies eagles fifth round pick from west virginia. last year he led big 12 in rushing. he said biggest difference between college ball and nfl his that play book.

>> i saw that and i was just like it is all of these formations and plays. i thought it was just a couple of plays but they said you need to know all of these. i just had to sit down and start looking at it. >> well, phillies return the two bank for first time in two days, they will start a nine game home stan tonight against the red. jeremy hellickson will get the start. phillies did send doubt darren ruf and called up tommy joseph, leading international league in hitting. he will bat sixth tonight. here's what pete mackanin told joseph when he joined the big club today. >> you don't want to put pressure on the guy. i said play, compete, pitch by pitch and let the card fall where they may. don't worry about the results. just compete. >> coming up tonight at 11:00 don bellies under the weather, we will have a very special surprise for you, villanova star daniel ochefu who just graduate today will

be coming into guest anchor sports, possibly, who knows, this could be the start of the new career. he does that have camera ready smile, that is happening tonight at 11:00. ukee will help him out. >> big day between graduation. >> yes. >> set up a hoop in the studio. >> yes good knock them down. >> get my shot swatted down. >> lauren joins us now with weather and we saw eagles early on, in the bubble working out, kind of nasty. >> nasty if you improving conditions. sunshine is breaking out, as we speak. much better conditions as we head in the evening hours but again, another dreary, soggy, mayday, that certainly has been the trend. rainfall totals most impress i have cross lehigh valley but check this out getting a live look at center city philadelphia, hey, i think i recognize that? is that sunshine? a little bit. the cloud tops starting to break up and sunshine is revealing itself and increasingly so in the next

couple of hours, before sunset. but, rain amounts today as i mentioned impressive up toward lehigh valley with the half inch of rainfall. quarter inch in mount pocono. .2 at philly international, and now, we have only had two dry days, so far this month coming in. just over a tenth of an inch in mount holly. storm scan three showing us, showers continuing to move off shore, few lingering white showers down the shore right now but dry conditions. check out this extremely defined clearing line. you will go from overcast conditions, to sunshine, once this curtain is pulled back and cloud deck will continue, to erode off to the east and we will see increasing sunshine, as we head in the next couple of hours, before sunset after 8:00 this evening. up wind, nothing on storm scan three. we will have a quiet period for about, 18 hours, maybe a little bit more than that before more storms enter in the forecast but for temperatures they are climbing, especially where sunshine has broken out over last couple hours. one from mid 60's to lower

07's in lancaster just over last couple hours. 68 degrees right now in philly. zero seven in wilmington with some sunshine breaking out but it certainly is muggy out there dew points up in the lower 60's, many reporting sites, hovering to near 70 degrees in dover. that means it is feeling humid, certainly steamy and some cases, board he line oppressive on our comfort index. dew points tell us about that sticky factor near surface but they will start to relax as we head in the overnight period. feeling much more comfortable by morning. mostly clear conditions, mild tonight only dropping down to 57 degrees. tomorrow mostly sunny for first half of the day. 74 degrees. scattered showers and then are storms developing for second half of the day. a few of those could be on the stronger side in the delaware valley, we have a marginal risk of severe weather. we can see stronger storms maybe an isolated severe storm but severe weather will be widespread. future weather showing us first half of the day looks great. outdoor plans, morning time is the time to do it because in

the afternoon we will get this line of showers and embedded thunderstorms moving through late afternoon, early evening hours and then by late evening, it all clears on out but quick hit and stronger storms, high temperatures tomorrow generally in the low to mid 70's along i-95 corridor. cooler up toward lehigh valley and cooler for everyone by sunday, 61 degrees. windy conditions, some sunshine and it looks like a dry day, monday looks pretty nice, sunshine in store, high temperatures still running below average in the middle 60's and it looks like we could have a nice high pressure system setting up for end of next week maybe a couple of sunny days in a row but, you know. >> come on high

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well, phillies will have an extra superstar taking the field this weekend. >> local fan has been named an honorary bat girl for going to bat against breast cancer. "eyewitness news" reporter justin fin itch has her inspiring story. >> long before linda dewayne got a chance to walk the field, touch the grass, or hit the dug out. >> this right here. this is where we sit. >> her phone rang. >> my daughter nominated me and called me and told me.

>> i was just on the phillies web site looking at tickets before the season started and came across antis. for the mlb,. >> every year, abe every baseball welcomes honoraries for honorary bat girl and all 30 of its clothes, eight season tradition celebrates women's battles against breast cancer and linda's welcome into the phillies dig. >> they all did it all along. voted. sorry. >> two years ago this summer, linda got the news. stage three breast cancer, was invading her body. >> i was diagnosed in august of 2014. i had eight round of chemo and 28 round of radiation, and then i had a double mastectomy in january of 15. >> it was like a punch in the stomach. >> reporter: all way linda says john, her husband of more than 30 years, was by her

side. >> he has not missed one appointment since august of 2014. >> i felt that my job was just to stand behind her to make sure she had support that she needed. >> reporter: before her sunday bat girl debut linda's family and, meantime, and prepping for linda's large cheering section. >> she came at me and said i need hundred tickets. i don't even know that many people. >> justin finch for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> cheering squad, and linda has a jammed pack window her 33rd wedding anniversary is tomorrow. >> sunday she's phillies bat girl. phillies playing red but in doubt, linda will be the star. >> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we are back at ten on our sister station the cw philly and we are back here on cbs-3 at 11:00. up next, "cbs evening news" from new york here's scott pelley. take care.

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