>> two too much agers hit by a car overnight. sadly one of them is critically injured. the driver kept going, ditching their car several blocks away. live with an update on the victims. >> and developing overnight, singer meatloaf collapses on stage during a performance, update on the 68 year old's condition. >> and, it is the end of an era for the very first wawa store. right here in our area. we'll tell you why customers won't have to go far to get their coffee in the morning. >> today is friday, june 17th, good morning, i'm brooke thomas. >> i'm nicole brewer. jim donovan is off today. we are getting your day start wad check on weather and traffic. of course we all care more about the wet they are

weekend. woe will start with traffic. >> that's okay, i'll tell you why, it is friday, but i don't have great news in the worlds of traffic. we do have a hit-and-run hang right by us, two kids involved, one in critical condition. an update coming up in just a moment. >> that's tough to hear n terms of the weather at least things are starting to dry out. do have little activity on the radar, we'll get right to it, primarily to the southwest, scattered, still the same system brought in the rain yesterday. now it is the area of low pressure starting to row treat. you see it we zoom it out one time, the bulk of the heavy rain is removed off to the south and west here. so there likely still and shower around across portions of the southwestern region, delaware, south jersey, talking to you, look at the dew point, the moisture content in the air, lower this value gets, drier the air mass, so still tad muggy in dover, for example, but we are starting to not only clear out the sky but also clear out the worse of the moisture. so it will start to feel more and more comfortable with time. fifty-six the temperature at

philadelphia international airport, off to prep mild start and comfortable start, we are seeing pretty light wind, as well, so this will be a day of transition, that continues to get nicer and nicer overall. there likely still be just left over sprinkle. little blip on the radar, pun intended, there but regardless, i don't think you need the umbrella here today. we are going to gradually start to clear out. as that happens it all looks very good for the upcoming weekends, meisha. >> katie, thank you so much. pulling your attention outside, this is where we had the hit-and-run two, kids, were on bikes, one is in critical condition right now. this is broad street at wallace, right now broad street closed, between spring garden and fairmount avenue. you can see the squad car still there blocking off the road. make note of this, that hit-and-run still an active scene right there. so again, broad street, at wallace, closed between spring garden and fairmount avenue. woodhaven road, eastbound, this is where we have another incident here, all lanes blocked from an earlier

overturned vehicle. traffic right now, being diverted onto bristol pike. so a lot of activity going on right here. you can see where traffic social security diverted again being diverted on bristol pike, woodhaven road eastbound all lanes eastbound are blocked right now, and the vine, still closed for overnight construction, brooke, over to you. >> thanks, meisha a breaking news again meisha just telling you about, two teens hurt after hit-and-run in philadelphia's spring garden section. one of them is fighting for his life at this hour. let's get to the scene at broad and wallace, and "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch. justin? >> nicole, brooke, two boys hurt, both 16 years old, taken to hahnemann just few blocks south every us here, one in stable condition with a broken leg, the other is extremely critical condition suffering from severe head trauma. let's take you now to video from overnight. now, here's a look at what police are calling the striking vehicle, a 2,000 model red lexus held by police off ridge avenue. male driver taken by police for breathalyzer, female

passenger now talking to accident investigators. about 2:00 a.m., police say, that lexus was traveling at a high rate of speed north on broad near wallace street, about that same time, five boys on four bikes were heading south in those same lanes. 216 year old boys were on the bikes, that's the one the lexus driver struck and just kept going. on alert did go out. six district officers stopped that lexus, that left ridge ride area parking lot, again, this is yet another hit-and-run in the city, and police are asking drivers to follow the law and of course use caution. >> people have to understand, if you hit somebody, whether you hurt them real bad, or there are minor injuries, if you stop and render aid, it is just an auto accident. but in this situation, there is a good chance the person left the scene because when we found them he appeared to be intoxicated. >> of course that driver now is taking a breathalyzer with

police at eighth and race, looking live now at this accident investigation, scene on the 600 block of north broad here. that bike is the bike the two boys are on, we are told the impact of this crash was so strong it ripped off the front tire and launched it some 50 feet. now, again, both teens are recovering at this hour. one is in extremely critical condition with severe head trauma. the other has a broken leg, both are at hahnemann. police say once the investigation wraps up here, that broad will reopen. live here on north broad. justin finch, cbs-3, "eyewitness news", nicole, brooke, back into you. >> thanks a lot, justin. >> hearing about this all too often. in fact, last night candlelight vigil for hit-and-run victim on the roosevelt boulevard. friends and family paid tribute to mikhail a jackson, coming the boulevard near adams avenue late monday night when she was struck and killed, police still looking for the driver, but it shows silver mini-van involved in the crash, early 2,000 chevy

model venture, showed heavy front ends damage and shattered windshield. >> jury deliberations entered third day today, chaka fattah federal racketeering trial. jurors only spent four hours deliberating, sent attorneys into the judge's chambers. jury dismissed for the day and told to return deliberations this morning. accused of arranging $1 million campaign loan then paying back part of it with federal grant money and charitable donations, he denies the charges. >> in a historic vote, philadelphia is the first major american city to tax sugary drinks. after months of debate, city council gave final approval to one and a half sent per ounce tax on sugary and diet drinks. the tax is expected to pour in close to $100 million annually, and mayor kenney says the mondayly fund universal pre k, parks, libraries, not all in favor of the new tax. >> this is the first step in finding the resources and revenue that we need to get our kids pre k education.

>> do you really believe this was all about the kids? >> the mayor plans to sign the bill monday but it won't take effect until january. critics call the new tax unconstitutional, and are expected to challenge the law in court. >> grammy winning singer meatloaf is in a canadian hospital after collapsing during a concert in edmonton. the 68 year old singer was motionless on stage as the crowd realized it is not part of his act. meatloaf recently canceled shows because of undisclosed illness. his reps say he is stable right now at a hospital. of course we will bring you more information on his condition as we learn more. >> well, today friends and family will say good-bye to slain singer christina grimmie, memorial service will take place at 8:00 tonight. the 22 year old evesham township native died last fright. grimmie just finish up a show and shot and killed while

signing autographs. >> more details emerge being the massacre in orlando, investigators say, omar mateen called 911, a television station, and a friend, during the attack. also, they say he exchanged text messages with his wife asking her if she saw the news, she texted back that she loved him. orlando mayor buddy said mateen led hostages to believe he had four bomb vests that he would make them wear. meantime, gun shop owner said mateen tried to buy body armor from his store, turned away by employees who then called the fbi. >> in the wake of the massacre, congress is set to take up a vote on new gun control legislation next week. democratic senator chris murphy led nearly 15 hour filibuster pushing for vote on two amendments, the first would block those on terror watch lists from buying guns, the second expands backgrounds checks. >> republicans had their own measure to block begin purchases by potential terrorists but it would require additional action by the courts, fan an extra step

they say len sure protection of the second amendment. pennsylvania senator bob kacie is one of the voices calling for reform. he'll be speak being it today during remarks, marking another gun attack. it was one year ago today that nine people were killed inside the historic emanuel ame church in charleston, south car loin a30 local ame ministers as well as members of the naacp will commemorate victims in the area today. >> school district of philadelphia has new policy, accommodating transgender student. under the policy, student may use rest rooms and locker rooms based on gender identity, and they can try out for the athletic team of the gender of their gender choice. student will also be addressed by names of pronounce, correspond to go their gender identity, may dress accordingliment you can read the full policy on our website, cbsphilly.com. >> the very first wawa store closing it doors today. >> not to wor is getting big ma, and new location, so the original wawa, it opened up in 1964 at mcdade boulevard and

swarthmore avenue in ridley township, right? well, at 8:00 this morning the original store will close, and everybody will head to the new location, just further down the street on mcdade. the soup war with a grand opening start at 9:00. >> still ahead, officials fear the worse is yet to come. this massive wild fire spreading in california. >> also, this morning, we are hearing from the family of two year old boy killed until alligator attack at disney world, plus tell you the major change that resort is now making. >> then it is a demolition derby on the road as police chase suspect for 90 minutes. we'll show you more of the dramatic video and the fiery aftermath when we come back. stay with u

>> dramatic individual joe shows police pursuit in oklahoma state troopers try repeatedly to stop a truck by bumming it. but the driver speeds away. finally police succeed in stopping the truck and it

burst into flames. pull dudley mccoy from the truck, he now faces several charges. >> this morning, officials with disney world say they're adding alligator warning signs around a lake where nebraska toddler was killed. the boy's family is also speaking. the family released this statement that reads words cannot describe the shock and grief our family is experiencing over the loss of our son. we are devastated and ask for privacy during this extremely difficult time. to all of the local authorities and staff who work tirelessly these past 24 hours, we express our deepest gratitude. two year old lane graves was dragged into the lake by an alligator as he waded in shallow water at the grand floridian resort. autopsy reveals the child died as drawing and traumatic injury. no swimming signs were posted at the resort, but no warnings about alligators. >> well, 1400 acres are burning right now, in santa barbara, california, officials say it is only going to get worse. these massive flames, they

traveled from the mountains to the freeway destroying basically everything in it path. hundreds of residents are now evacuated, high winds are fueling that fire across dry areas of the brush. in fact, it is at 0 percent containment. temperatures could hit 100 degrees this weekend making this fight that much more difficult. not a good situation, unfortunately. >> 4:44, katie is here with another check on your forecast, katy? >> so tough whether it comes to the fire fights. weather plays such critical role for the firefighters. thoughts and prayers for the families out there dealing with that situation. on our coast, things are a little bit different. we are really looking at some very, very pleasant weather, as we approach the weekend, and it is perfect timing. not just for the weekend but also fathers day. take a look what's happening here, system brought in the rain yesterday. that continues to make its retreat. see how it is moving off to the south, counter clockwise rotation, as it moves away, it is still leaving with us some residual showers, overall,

brunt of the activity either off to the west or well off to our south. granted you're still going to find couple of showers, then high pressure will build back in, overall, i like how future weather is initializing this leading edge really heavy stuff little far east for what's actually happening, but regardless i like how this is giving us a guide through southern new jersey, and delaware, possibly southern new jersey, ends up with lingering shower here, but other than residual left over sprinkle, i mean, talking spotty those showers on the radar later today. things are clearing out and also drying out, in other words, see the humidity or feel more specifically that humidity start to drop off with time as dew points begin to lower and lower. looks like they stay put into the 40's, 50's, at worse. through the course of the weekends. forty's, 50's, in terms of dew point as we get very close to the start of summer, that is comfortable. soap, as we take a look at what happens here today, isolated shower. you don't need the umbrella but don't be shocked if you feel a sprinkle here, 81 degrees the eventual hi, clouds break for sunshine,

drop down to 58 degrees under couple of clouds tonight, very comfortable for you. so another excuse to turn the air conditioner off. i saw me peco bill starting to go up hereby couple of dollars, so i think the ac is the culprit. i may take advantage of the low dew point myself. low mid 80s over the course of the weekend, beautiful weather for fathers day, happy fathers day, dads, we look ahead to monday, starting summer off on very summer like note. still relatively low humidity, 87 in the sunshine. >> oh, yes, it will be warm out. thank you so much. pulling your attention to something we have been talking about this, more hit-and-run happened two, kids on bikes were hit, one in critical condition right now, so what we are talking about in terms of traffic is broad, broad street at wallace. broad street is closed right now between spring garden and fairmount avenue. so you will have to use the numbered streets to get around this, just know this is still active. you can see the squad car out there. again, broad street closed between spring garden and fairmount avenue right now. i'll let you know as soon as that lifts. also woodhaven road eastbound all lanes blocked from earlier

overturned vehicle, traffic being diverted right now, looks like they are still being diverted onto bristol pike. again, woodhaven road eastbound all lanes blocked right now, you're being diverted onto bristol pike. vine was closed overnight. looks like the westbound side is just now opening. eastbound side is still closed. i'll let you know when that lift. also accident r pa turnpike past norristown still active. nicole, brooke, over to you. >> thanks, meisha a still ahead, casino workers are talking about a strike in atlantic city. we'll tell when you they may walk off the job. >> also ahead, update to story we first told you about back in january. bruno mars responding to this prom postal video from a south jersey group. we'll tell you ball that when we come back.

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and the trump taj mahal. made painful sacrifices that need to be burst, now that the revenues have increased. casinos say they're committed to fair contract that works for both sides. >> 4:50, time for check on business news. >> money watch's jill wagner joins us live this morning, from the new york stock exchange, good morning, jill. we hear, shares of gun makers are way up this week. is this related to the orlando shooting? >> yes, and also, good earnings. smith & wesson says its profit rose by 47%, in the last quarter, compared to the year before. the shares of smith & wesson and others were high this week, high profile shootings do tends to spur gun sales, out of concern that gun laws will get tighter. brooke, nick snow. >> jill, big merger until the make up business. what can you tell us about that? >> okay, revlon is buying elizabeth arden for $430 million in cash. this deal will boost revlon's skin care and perfume office.

both companies have really struggled in the past few years, elizabeth arden makes perfumes and colons for slew of celebrities like justin bieber, taylor swift. sales, though, are down. nicole, brooke? >> that's interesting. >> yes, why not get together, flight. >> if you can help each other snout. >> thank, jill. >> well, rittenhouse square transformed into a ballroom last night. >> it was the 33rd annual ball on the square, look at them getting down. >> oh, my. >> this is brought together more than 500 community leaders, people who live in the area, proceeds from the black tie gala will be used to help maintain the park. meisha and i stayed up little late to help support this wonderful cause. >> there we are. >> pictures of you, you look lovely. >> thank you. >> did you do a little dancing? >> no dancing. >> i love to see people dance, especially when they just don't care. >> that's what happens, people just want to have fun. >> they leave it all out on the floor. >> coming up, another check on weather and traffic. >> weekends forecast is looking great. katie will tell us when we might see temperatures in the 90s when we come back.

katie, yes!

>> we are continuing to track a system making its retreat off to the south. as if does so, will we ends up here is the spotty left over showers, overall skies continue to clear with time, and also decreasing humidity. there you have it. little bit of left over wet weather specially most notable portions every cape may county across new castle kent county boards err. might see shower off to the north of the city at some point today, too, but this is our day of transition, skies begin to clear out, humidity drops off. shore looking just so inviting for the weekends coming up here, plenty of sunshine, and pull up cooler and maybe some sun block for dads knows here on sunday, looks fantastic for you and dad to hit the beach on sunday. and back in the city, i mean, this is just perfection, for this last day of the spring season, lots of sunshine, 84 degrees, with low humidity, i mean, you can't beat this fathers day forecast. looking forward, we officially kick start the summer season

with some great pool weather. eighty-seven in sunshine, little steamier tuesday as the next threat for thunderstorms makes its return to the forecast, meisha? >> so great for dads to have that beautiful weather. thank you so much, good morning, everyone, all right, so if you are just waking up with us, this is where we have hit-and-run two, kids on bike, one in critical condition right now, broad street at wallace is closed, between spring garden, and fairmount avenue right now. i'll let you know as soon as it clears. right now still closed there. also, woodhaven road eastbound, all lanes blocked from earlier overturned vehicle, so traffic right now is being diverted onto bristol pike. make note of this. a lot going on here, it is actually starting to get little slow here. moments ago, i would say, perhaps ten minutes ago or so, we didn't see this many vehicles trying to flood onto bristol pike. now we r even so just before the 5:00 hour, it is heating up in that area. vine closed overnight for construction, westbound and eastbound sides opening right now. we do have an accident right here, pa turnpike westbound, past norristown. also, construction, more of

this coming up in a little bit. but pa turnpike westbound before downingtown, that right lane is still blocked. nicole, over to you. >> meisha, thank you. group of special needs teens are hoping that bruno mars shows up at their prom. >> fantastic friends, even created prom postal to the beat of his hit song, uptown funk. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> bruno mars actually says the uptown funk singer will either sends a video to play at tonight's prom or he may show up in person. >> what? >> fantastic, the prom tonight in voorhees, new jersey at 7:00. just may have to wait and see. >> oh, i hope he does. coming up in the next hour, live down the shore at one of the top attractions, to check out this summer. >> also, another reason to get up and get active. the big boost exercise can give your brain. we'll be right back.

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>> two teens riding a bike are hurt after early morning run. we'll let you know where police have track down the car and the driver. >> city becomes the first major us city to pass attacks on sugary drinks. how much those drinks will cost you. why opponent say this fight is not over yet. >> it is the ends of an era today for wawa. the chain about to shut down it flag ship store. but we'll let you know why customers won't have to go far to get their wawa fix. >> thank goodness. >> a wawa every morning. today is friday, june 17th. good morning, i'm brooke thomas. >> i'm nicole brewer. jim is off today. katie and meisha are here, keeping an eye out this morning, hey. >> hi, good morning, you know,

for a friday i'll say we're starting off with a bang here in traffic. yes, talking about that hit-and-run, also, an accident on woodhaven, couple of more coming up on the pa turnpike, so all of the updates coming up. >> difficult news. at least in terms of weather, transitioning away from the wet weather. still wet weather to dodge, but not going have the heavy rain pocket like we did have yesterday about this same time. although, on the radar at the moment, the main action is primarily remove off to the south. but, you know, still going to find some damp roadways out there, locally some of this rain coming down moderately, basically, as soon as my name gets out of the way i'll show it to you. thanks, guys, in the control room. right here over dover, steadiest rain moving on through here, but generally speaking, spotty, spotty showers what we are facing here as the system continues to dive southeast. so this is really the worse of it, much like we had yesterday, worse happened in the morning, at this point, our worse is really just some residual showers through the southern tear of our area. but anyone's fair game to see left o