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roots, down trees little green creek neighborhood. >> a chain saw we have been working for hours, and, i'm pretty exhausted and it looks like we didn't do anything. >> reporter: jessica hennessy got it coming and going, trees block entrance to her driveway just missed her house and took out almost all of her backyard including her husband's truck. >> wow, it is just so many trees, every where. it is craze that i all of this could happen in a matter of like a few minutes. >> reporter: with severe damage spread about a half mile past in green creek the national weather service sent a team to assess the possibility that a tornado touched down during tuesday's thunderstorm. >> we have determined that it is a micro burst which is a down burst of localized, very strong wind, of 70 to 80 miles an hour. >> reporter: storm affect numerous place necessary southern cape may county including knocking town trees of more than two dozen houses in the villas section of lower township. >> glad i was than the here for this one because that is where i sleep, and it is amazing, little ten minute
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fast storm right over the bay come over and bang. >> reporter: state and county and locally mergecy management officials circled the villas by helicopter trying to zest damage as. >> it cost me a lot of money. that is all of my hard work and a lot of money. >> reporter: where we are, the trees have come down in such a way it has block the road so people are having to walk to their homes, their park at even of the street here to get ice, they have no power, and atlantic city electric a says they hope to have all of the power restored by tomorrow afternoon. live from middletown ship i'm cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> quite a mess, thanks very much. those storms from a micro burst left that big mess there, meteorologist kate bilo is in the weather center with more on the storms to caused the damage, kate. >> they ripped across delaware, maryland and then into new jersey right at 3:45 yesterday afternoon. here's radar loop. you can see how quickly
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everyone was saying how quickly that storm came through, very fast moving storm but only takes a matter of minutes forstrom like this to create that damage. here it is, you can see that hook that prompted tornado warning for southern cape may county. it looked like a hook echo moving through but national weather service has determined that this storm was a micro burst, micro burst came down right in middletown ship in cape may county in the epicenter about burlily road and brought wind upward of 70 or 80 miles an hour, very strong downdrafts with that micro burst, and different from straight line wind. we have had a path of 200-yard wide radiate nothing a circle from the center of damage and last is five minutes or so but that is enough to leave all of that damage in its wake. now coming up tomorrow, another threat for severe weather, on the anniversary of a very nasty, storm event last year as you remember that one talk about that and tomorrow's threat coming up. for now, ukee, back to you. happening right now fire fighters are battling a forest fire on the property of the
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joint base maguire dixon lake hearst. chopper three is live over the scene in browns mills burlington county as crews worked to contain the flames, as smoke from the air and ground. so far 40 acres are burning, and authorities evacuated several homes in the area as a precaution. cause of the fire remains under investigation. newly released police report reveals disturbing new details about the gunman who shot singer cristina grimmie, a friend of the shooter kevin loibl told detective the man became obsessed over the last year and even began making changes to his appearance to impress her. he fatally shot the 22-year old marlton native while she was signing autographs after an orlando concert june 10th. a sense have normalcy is slowly returning to the area around the pulse nightclub in orlando, yesterday city removed barriers from the main street where investigators have been collecting evidence the. today, the mayor and business owners asked customers to come back, and not to give into
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fear. >> we as a community have come together to show that this killer, is not disrupting our unity. he did not disrupt the loving hearts and souls that we have in this community. we cannot let him disrupt the way we live our lives. >> the fbi continues to investigate what motivated the shoot her's spree ten days ago. some democratic members of the congress are staging a protest on the floor of the house chamber. they are demanding action on gun control. john lewis is leading the sit in, civil rights icon vowed to stay on the floor until leadership allows a vote on that legislation. congressman lewis will receive the liberty medal in philadelphia in september. in campaign 2016, donald trump went after hillary clinton in a speech saying that he does not have the judgment or temperament to be president. clinton responded, while outlining her own plans to fix the economy today.
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we will get latest on the war of word from cbs news correspondent kenneth craig. >> reporter: donald trump unleash his latest attack on hillary clinton calling her a world class liar. >> she gets rich, making you poor. >> reporter: during a nearly hour long speech in new york the republican said clinton almost single handily destabilized the middle east as secretary of state. >> her decisions spread death, destruction, and terrorism, every where that she touched. >> reporter: trump's speech here comes a day after clinton slammed him for his business practices, she followed up with a speech lying out her own goals for her economy. >> if we want higher growth we have to raise income. >> reporter: speaking to a crowd in north carolina clinton said she would make investments needed to create new good paying jobs. >> every american willing to work hard should be able to find a job that pays enough to support a family. >> donald trump offers no real
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solutions, for the economic challenges we face. he just continues to spout reckless ideas. >> reporter: earlier she met with house democrats in washington to discuss a strategy to help heroin the white house. kenneth craig for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". today house speaker paul ryan and republicans unveiled a new health care alternative to the affordable care act. the plan realize on individual tax credits to allow people to buy coverage from private insurers. it also includes other familiar g.o.p. ideas such as medical liability reform and expanded access to health savings accounts. affordable care account is president obama's signature domestic policy achievement. the city of philadelphia is getting ready to host 2016 democratic national convention being held at wells fargo center and transformation of the fat it is is well underway. wiring is being reconfigured
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for television news coverage, seats are ripped out to make room for new seating, stage, podium are built, dnc, ceo reverend lee a doubtry says it will be ready in 33 days the eyes of the world will turn to philadelphia and we think this is a perfect place, we made a great selection, we are delighted to be here and we are happy to be on the front stage of history. >> they are working on the wells fargo center actually started last may. today mark the official move in for the dnc. philadelphia gets ready to take center stage members of the ad club in the 2016 host committee met today at union league in center city to discuss the upcoming convention. focus of the discussion was both on the opportunities and challenges that come with hosting this huge event. and we're just 34 days from the start of the convention here in philadelphia for more on the preparations, leading up to the dnc just go to cbs philly.com/dnc. a fire at a new jersey crash and recycling plant send
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at least one person to the hospital, and chopper three over the smokey scene on springdale and church roads in mount laurel. fire fighters were called there for a truck fire, just before 3:00 this afternoon. fire spread through a building on the property and it burned to vehicles including a trash truck, one person was taken to the hospital with severe burns. fire damaged a large home in philadelphia's east germantown neighborhood, it happened on east logan street, fire fighters were called to that home just before 12:30 for a report of the fire on the rear deck. it quickly spread to the roof and one place under control an hour later and no one was hurt. fast moving fire has displaced several families tonight, this one broke out at an apartment building at third and yarnel street in chester city just after midnight. family of five had to be helled down a fire escape as flames poured out of the building they were taken to crozer-chester for evaluation. on the cbs-3 healthwatch concerns about the the zika a virus prompted golfer rory
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mcilroy to pull out of the plans in rio. anxiety over month mosquito birth defect and cast cloud over summer games with six weeks to go until they begin. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here with more on zika and stephanie, another local case. >> that is right we have another local case, chester county health department has confirmed its first case of zika, unidentified woman who recently traveled to an area infect by zika is not pregnant and had mild symptoms. there are now 755 cases of the zika virus in the you had, all travel related and sexually transmitted. cases linked to areas overseas where mosquito born virus is quickly spreading. there are still no cases of the mosquitoes spreading zika in the states. the new case in pennsylvania, chester county, woman was not hospitalized and has recovered. there are now 23 cases of zika in pennsylvania, and 17 in new jersey, and four in delaware. researchers in the nih are
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working on a study of 10,000 pregnant woman in puerto rico brazil and other countries where zika is spreading rapidly. study will track several birth defect is associated with the virus. >> the babies have my row selfly and babies are then born normal are there underlying conditions. >> reporter: in dallas, texas officials are tracking ten pregnant woman who traveled and may have had infections health officials are concerned that a local out break could happen here if a mosquito by the a person infect with zika and picks up the virus. that is why people with confirmed cases are receiving kits with insect repellant and condoms. they are also told to stay indoors for at least five days. now sick ace currently spreading in more than 40 countries mainly caribbean and south america, the cdc is recommend ago this pregnant woman not travel to area infect with zika and men can pass infection to women. while not offering any specifics the golfer rory
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mcilroy hoist engaged said that the health of his family comes first and even though the risk is low he is not willing to take that risk, that is yes is not participating in the olympics he a said today a lot of growing concerns about the situation down there in rio. >> still growing, indeed, stephanie, thank you. still to come on "eyewitness news" police are called to the property connect to two of the most popular hosts of h gt v, the animal abuse investigators say it happened at offices shown here. shark attack in south carolina to tell but a witness describes the frightening scene and we are learning the victim is from our area. torey? and, it is torey down the shore that is right it is that time of the week and we are live in somers point where next in the 6:00 o'clock you'll see me crabbing but before that we will get to touch, live animals in a live tank don't miss it, that is
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>> those goats belonged to chip and johann a gains stars of the h gt v show fixer upper and investigators believe someone broke in the couple's magnolia home's property sometime between friday night and sat the day morning, officers were called to that scene after employees at magnolia reported finding the animals dead. victims of the shark bite in south carolina is from our area. >> jeff scott was bitten on a foot while floating on his back. he felt a tug but was able to shake loose from the shark and swim to shore. eyewitnesses describe the scene. >> i heard the guy yell, abe i saw him hopping amy thought he got, stung by a jelly fish or something, and i saw blood, and we went over there, life guard got to him and we got over there, and he had first aid material and he got up and he was bleeding pretty good. >> the shark was between three and 5 feet long and expect to be okay. >> clinging jelly fish are
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multiplying, this, this type only shows up in rivers and bays, that is key here, but jelly fish carry a painful, and sometimes dangerous sting and in extreme cases, it can lead to kidney failure. a marine biologist captured those jelly fish hoping to figure out how their population is expanding so quickly. >> it is the summer season that begins if you are in one of the areas that has high abundance we will increase potential oven countering them and getting a pretty big sting. >> the doctors say that the pain does not subside but instead, escalates, and that is one of those major signals that it might be time to seek medical treatment. just a wonderful day down the shore, good gig if you can get it. she's live in somers point, hi there vittoria. >> it is an picture perfect day to be down the shore, that
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is right, torey down the shore, we have fun things planned for you. we find very exciting stuff like take a look, at the atlantic city aquarium, traveling, exhibit. so things you'll fine right over there in the great egg harbor bay, you can find here in the touch tank and this will be here this weekend for one of the biggest tournament really in the area i want to introduce you. and you are an expert. can you tell us about the touch tank. >> thanks again for having us. we are very excited to be here this weekend. we have local species, that as you say can be found right here in our back bays and ocean, and, and, we have stingrays, and we have also, our horseshoe crab, and we have, our spider crab, and we also have our welk and we also have a lot of tropical species thaw can, find all throughout
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the world. so, we have them that we're able to share with people and it is an exhibit that travels. you cannot come to atlantic city aquarium we can come to you. >> i love that. i love how folks walk up and free to touch, right. so it is free to touch and i will touch this little stingray right here. they are so friendly and cute, do you see, they can be friendly. i love that. >> yes. >> and the sharks too, oh, boy. two fingers, okay. definitely an experience but an exciting one and an experience where folks can learn a lot. >> they will be here at somers point, sending it back to you, stay tuned because we will be crabbing next. willie find anything? that is the question. >> we will find out. >> yes, we will find out. >> vittoria, thanks. >> it looks like the wind my be blowing down the shore. >> a little breezy out there and in the city as well that being said after yesterday's storms it is a beautiful day for sure. beautiful day in the city as
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well wedged into two maybe in the so beautiful days. tomorrow we have another round have problems heading our way. lets talk about that. we will start off with right the now and right now it is gorgeous outside. lets take a look outdoors and take you outside our window here at our location the cbs broadcast center in center city and it looks nice in center city philadelphia this afternoon. warm but not too humid. we have fair weather cumulus cloud overhead, beautiful evening and a pleasant night tonight as well but things will be changing off to the west. we will show you that in a moment. let look down the shore another peak down the shore beach patrol in margate a lot of people still on the beach, it that is time of the year, shore is pack and will be for the next ten weeks or so. temperatures right now 86 degrees in atlantic city. eighty-six in philadelphia as well. eighty-four in reading and 82 in allentown. but problems, heading our way. we will see right now everything looks fine, cloud, showers missing us generally south of the d.c. this evening. we will be watching through
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the rest of tonight is developing situation over the midwest, where we are seeing storms blossoming especially right here in this corner here portions of iowa and wisconsin and then driving through the chicago area, into the midwest and holding together overnight and then eventually impacting us. lets look at our outlook. this is for tonight a maryland rate risk does include city of chicago, all of the northern indiana and portions of ohio. moderate risk, don't see that often for a major metro area. could be a very dangerous situation in chicago tonight. from our area on south we will be in a slight risk, so timing this out, watch at 10:00 o'clock tonight, very strong storms, even risk for isolated tornadoes in chicago this holds together overnight. mainly misses us to the south but we may wake up to cloud and then rain and then cloud and showers lingering through the afternoon with a chance for a few stronger storms later tomorrow evening, into tomorrow night. so tomorrow will be a tricky day timing wise. we will wake up to cloud and rain, maybe southwest of
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philadelphia, but threat for severe isolated but strong storms in the afternoon, with damaging wind and downpours and it depend how much heating we will get, how much sun we will get and how much cloud will limit any sort of convective blossoming in the afternoon. so tomorrow, looks like a tricky day. we will start off with cloud, again showers, early in the morning and then storms possible in the afternoon and at night and cloud should limit the heating a little bit, we will get 80 for daytime high but good news you're witness weather three day forecast once we get to tomorrow's mess, mostly sun i, pleasant on friday at 84. we will start weekend at 86 with sunshine on saturday. we will have the rest of the weekend forecast and our first weekend of summer may be a perfect one. >> i like perfect. >> we're on. >> thanks, kate, appreciate it. >> still ahead tonight, more fall out from flint. >> the latest on the water crisis in michigan, details on new lawsuits filed today by the state, don. the villanova wildcats aren't done just yet, another
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♪ ♪ 1961 is first time want make's ward was handed out to the city of philadelphia hardware goes to the athlete, team or organization which has done the most to reflect credit upon the city and for the team or sport in which they excel. i mced the award in center city. >> great afternoon with three great award winners, first winner of the phillies parks and recreation sport volunteer of the year award, it goes to rahim thompson founder of the chosen league at tenth and olney a thriving basketball league that has been showcasing high school talent since 2002. >> now to take a minute, to take a breather and i have my family here to see significance of how big this award is very humbling. >> reporter: winner of the robert levy community service award is philadelphia city
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rowan. the since 2010, pete yar has introduced hundreds of public high school kid to rowing while offering mentoring and college credit and get this, students who participate have have a 100 percent college acceptance rate. >> the primary purpose was to empower use of the city through sport of rowing. it is one of the top scholarship sports and the philadelphia public school kid didn't have a chance to participate, they had teams, very expansive sport but it is to give them that opportunity. >> reporter: finally the 2016, john wanamaker at let ache ward winner, national champion, villanova wildcats. cats won it all for the first time since 1985. >> what is so unique about this award is it is given to an individual or a team that has brought respect to the city of philadelphia and, you know, being a philadelphian and growing up here my whole life, i'm really proud of our team that we could do that for philly. >> what a great event, by the
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way, philadelphia city rowing invite meade to go out and row. i have never done that before. as long as you are not going out at 5:00 in the morning. >> i don't thrive at that time in the morning but i'll give it a shot. >> good, good. glad you you are doing that. job well done. >> thanks, buddy, appreciate it. coming up not just for pets anymore, more and more people are getting chips implanted in their bodies. the reason for the trend and the unlikely place the procedures are being done. and, the rush is still on to douse wild fires out west, the call mother nature is giving fire fighters and big concern they still at longhorn steakhouse, we know there's nothing better than a steak and an ice cold beer.
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jessica dean. i'm ukee washington. disturbing new under cover video released what an animal rights group claims to be abuse carried out at several chicken farms as it supplies one of the america's largest egg distributors that company is based in our area "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff explains why this may be industry standard. we also want to warn you what you are about to see is graphic. >> reporter: this video is hard to stomach. >> dale the investigators found dozens of dead, rotting birds, still in plastic cagees. >> reporter: captured by under cover cam eighth shows painful existence of hens used for egg productions and various briar wood farm locationness washington state. one of the 65 suppliers to the malvern based egg land's best. >> each bird had less space then size of the inning is will sheet of notebook paper, on which to live her entire egg producing life. >> reporter: the group mercy for animals is calling for egglands to go 100 percent
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cage free, a transition that spokesperson tells "eyewitness news" that the company is already out pacing their competitors in. but added quote, we totally agree that what is being done in that video is not appropriate and not consistent with our welfare guidelines. egglands says they will investigate authenticity of the video, and the relationship with briarwood, both parties agreed that even a quote cage free label on eggs often means a dark, closed room. so i asked what is the concern buyer to. >> we would encourage anyone who is interested in making sure that animal cruelty is not something that they are contributing to to actually leave eggs off their plate all together. >> reporter: that idea comes from the notion that consumers have no real way of knowing exactly where their eggs are coming from or the quality have of life, for the hens that produce them but there is a way of knowing, so we came out to this farm, home of the happy hens. >> thinks the life that they are supposed to have. >> reporter: local farms like this one in gloucester county
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of humane treatment that their egg buyers can see for themselves. in most case caged factories are legal. eggland feels they have been unfairly targeted knowing cramped quarters are industry standard, an idea that breaks gary neil's heart. >> our standard is what you see right here. we let our chickens out in the sunlight, in the fields. >> reporter: in gloucester county, alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". updating the forest fire burning out of control in burlington county. chopper three is live, authorities evacuated a mobile home community near joint base maguire dixon, where that fire is burning in browns mills. now the flames scorched 40 acres. there are no injuries or damage to homes. way too early to determine a cause, that is still under investigation. fire fighters battling wild fire in the southwest are finally getting a break from the scorching heat but there are still concerns to wild fires in los angeles could merge in the one massive
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blaze. the chris martinez is in dwarte, california where many are preparing for the worst. >> reporter: as it burns not far from his home roberto ramos is pack up, ready to evacuate. >> if it pass that he is barricade that they did last night, go straight to here and they say you got to go, we're ready to go. >> reporter: two fires burning near los angeles called san gabriel complex first flared up monocharge thousands of acres and forcing hundreds to evacuate. some residents are allowed back home today, fire officials staying cooler temperatures are helping. >> the nano fire that started was record heat and then yesterday still very hot to day it is better. >> reporter: more than a thousand fire fighters are fighting these two massive wild fires here, they are among 5,000 fire fighters, battling blazes across california. near san diego fire fighters are just beginning to contain a fire that has burned 6,000 acres and instead of
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santa barbara county the 8,000-y contain n southern utah a fire burning more than 500 acres are gaining momentum while in new mexico the dog head fire has scorched at least 28 square miles, more than 60 fires are burning across the west and the fire season has just begun. chris martinez for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". the state of the michigan has filed civil lawsuits against two companies link to the water crisis in flint. michigan attorney general bill shoet a ups nod charges more than two years after water from the flint river caused pipes to leach lead in the cities drinking water. >> they failed miserablely in their job basically botched it, and didn't stop the water in flint from being poisoned and they made it worse. that is what they did. >> the suit to seek information and documents related to the handling of the flint's water, company's name in the suits are lockwood,
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andrews and noonan based in texas and viola north america a global company based in france. michigan's attorney general says suits could mean hundreds of millions of dollars in damages. historic choice, tomorrow voters in britain will deciding whether the country should remain a member of the european union or leave. right now polls show referendum vote is too close to call. the those in favor of the staying, believe britain is stronger economically and more secure as part of the eu. those who want to leave think britain needs to bring back sovereignty over borders and laws. today voters heard final pitches of the both side of the bitterly for the showdown. >> from my perspective we are safer and national security is better, and we are the nation are safe erin side european group union. >> the european union change out all recognition from what we signed up for in 1972. it is turning into a single country you had and europe. >> final results will be
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announced sometime on friday. micro chip implants are popular way to keep track of pets, now some people are getting them but for a different reasons. microchips can help unlock doors, or lock into a -- log into a cell phone. tim shanks dogs have implanted chips in case they get lost, now he has a chip of his own. >> this is a nfc chip, similar to what they have nowadays. >> reporter: software engineer had his finger cut open to put a tiny chip inside, which emits low frequencies, he programs the chip to open a smart lock at home. >> right there. >> and manipulate his smart phone. >> it turns off my ring i. >> reporter: chris friday dallas has one as well. >> little size. >> reporter: she uses her instead of the key card at work. on line company daing cells the device and injection kit for $57 but implant aren't being done in the doctor's office. >> this is my day today life.
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>> reporter: here's in this piercing shop are performing this procedure. >> we're doing the procedure start to finish just like we would do a earring, nose ring, belly button ring just a little piece of glass. >> reporter: is there risk for infection if it isn't done properly but for shank and others the risk is worth convenience. the makers of the implant warn customers on its site the device has not been tested object certified by any regulatory agency, for implementation or use inside the human body and they say to use that device strictly at your own risk. well to day was last day of classes for students in the school district of philadelphia. tomorrow is their last day for staff, and enjoy your summer break, it will be over before you know it, always works out that way. 2016 academic year starts for staff september 1st and september 7th for students, and the food bank of south jersey kicked off its summer meals program today. "eyewitness news" at wiggins park in camden, non-profit
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hosted dozens of children for kick off event which included an afternoon of food, games and music. the organization expects to deliver more than 200,000 meals to low income children for this summer. still to come on "eyewitness news", put your girl scout cookies out of season? coming up, the way you may soon be able to replicate these flavors from the comfort of your own kitchen. visitors in new york city, may be able to avoid those costume characters in times square the new rules in the big apple, kate. after a beautiful summer day to day we are tracking threat for another round of potential severe weather, coming up we will time out greatest likelihood of strong storms and heavy rain and i'll tell you if it clears out for upcoming weekend, coming up.
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you could have money coming to you from apple, cot has started to pay that 400 million-dollar to ebook customers affected by its price scheme. >> if you purchased an e book between 2010 and 2012 from amazon, barns and noble, or google you could get a credit of 1.57 for most books and $7 for new york times best sellers. girl scout cookies during the off season? well, they are coming to the rescue. they are releasing girl scout cookie baking mixes including carmel and coconut cup cake and other mixes. samoa. if you are a thin mint plan is there a thin mint browny and cup cake mixes. they are cheaper than a box of cookies just 3.29 and you can
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find them at your grocery stores. if you are heading to times square you can avoid those costumes and characters who often ask for cash for pictures were performed answers. spider man, elmo and others have been arrested recently for fighting and aggressively pan handling. also a man known as the hug guy was arrested for punching a tourist. >> not the hug guy. >> well, i know, shocker. >> now there will be designated zones for pedestrians to just, relax. >> and chill. >> punching people. >> i'm telling you. speaking of costume problems. >> this girl has quite a tail to tell how putting on a barney the dinosaur mask, ended with a call to 911. we will be right
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and, according to a new and disease control. >> and, from the year before. and, while teams are having fewer children, the number of women having children later in life, is on the rise. researchers site vanses in reversible contraception as one of the reasons women are choose to go delay pregnant i. number of children with
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concussions each year is being under counted according to a new study in the journal of pediatrics. it says half million children go to the emergency room with concussions every year, but researchers say that is only a fraction on of the real number. up to a million children with concussion where is not seen by a physician at all, majority are diagnosed by athletic trainers. and being on on toward for a local hospital, children's hospital of philadelphia is second best in the country according to u.s. news and world reports. some of the areas where it ranked the highest including diabetes care, cancer care, heart surgery and cardiology. topping the list, boston children's hospital. all right. kate joins us live now with the look at the less of the week and it is a little bump. >> yes. >> it looks like things will get good. >> a little speed bump. >> that is tomorrow. >> got to get over hump. >> i mean first weekend of summer we're heading toward july 4th weekend, lot of people down the shore. weekend looks great. first we have to get through tomorrow and tomorrow could be
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a little dicey. i have to put it out there. the it is a very tricky forecast because it depend what an area of storms forming right now in the midwest what it does overnight and where it goes, that will dictate tomorrow. tomorrow is one of those days where we have to be on alert for showers and storms at anytime. lets start off with right now, it is beautiful, hardly believe we are talking about storms, rain. it is gorgeous in bethlehem. as we look live from the hotel bethlehem on main street, looks good, blue sky, in problems, lots of sunshine. today nice and warm. temperatures in the mid 80's across the region but dew points have been low. dew points only in the 40's and 50's. that means relatively low humidity and that makes all of the difference this time of the year. lets check our live neighborhood network sites where we are seeing lots of sunshine. we are also west of the city in kutztown 80 degrees, blue sky, cloud formation there, beautiful evening in kutztown but some changes are on the way. we will start off with local look at storm scan three, clear skies, in problems, clouds stayed south for today
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but as we trapped back to the west we will take you back to storm scan three and show you what is happening off to our west this evening and into portions of the midwest, that is where we are starting to see these storms develop. we don't have any watches just yet but moderate risk for severe weather in place for iowa, illinois, indiana, and ohio. you can see right now just a few storms started to form over portions of the minute so the a these will track south and east through tonight, possibly going right over chicago metro area later on tonight and risk for tornadoes, even a threat actually for chicago, and metro area tonight, that is in the a good thing when we have that amount of population impact by potential severe weather threat. that system moving south and east in our area as we head into tomorrow morning. we will time it out, get a look at temperatures in the region because it has been a nice warm day. temperatures in the 50's checking with megan in richboro looking good on our eyewitness weather watcher map. sixty-four moving over to john
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salmon in tabernacle, new jersey. sixty-four. a few cloud. he says it is muggy. temperature generally in the 80's this afternoon. he is not showing up exactly correctly but we have temperatures back to the 60's as we go through tonight. lets look at is what going on tonight moving in the overnight hours. the showers and thunderstorms drifting south and east across the region. future weather showing those storms. right around chicago at 10:00 o'clock tonight we have risk for super cell thunderstorms. is there enough rotation in the atmosphere we may see threat for tornado around chicago tonight as well as strong, straight line wind, once this turns into a mcs or mess owe scale convective system. you can see the hook there. 3:00 a.m. over portions of ohio. very dangerous situation because it is overnight when people may be sleeping and not wear these storms are coming. you can see how this system survives and then eventually could get here by tomorrow morning. we may wake up to rain, cloud cover, strongest storms staying to the south but
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clouds may inhibit temperatures in daytime heating tomorrow. as we get in the afternoon is there a chance for a few pop up showers and storms especially severe to the south but can't rule out strong thunderstorm tomorrow afternoon or tomorrow night either. all day long we will start with showers, rain, clouds, you can see through the day tomorrow not a ton of rain but enough south and west to provide some slow downs on the road tomorrow morning, and possibly again tomorrow evening. overnight increasing in cloud, showers arriving late, we have showers and storms at anytime tomorrow, cloud will limit temperature to about 80 but it will be more humid, muggy tomorrow and then you're witness weather seven day forecast temperatures in the mid 80's with sunshine starting friday, what a beautiful weekend, monday looks more humid with a storm chance tuesday but tomorrow that is a day to be ready for rain and thunderstorms. ukee and jessica back to you. it is not often barney the big purple dinosaur leads to a 911 call. >> but you in alabama that is exactly what happened, 15 year-old darby risenor put on
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the head section of the barney costume and got stuck. emergency crew where is called and they helped her out of the situation. she did suffer a few bruises but other than that she's okay. you have to be careful with the barney head. still ahead on "eyewitness news" a brand new murder mystery on cbs-3. coming up preview of the american gothic including a chat with the stars about what viewers can expect. be right
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power rangers movie. >> he will play the glass encased mentor, he tweeted yesterday, he is excited for the role, new power rangers rebeauties due in theaters next march. going to do well. if your summer is in need of plot twists, cbs has got you covered. new series called american gothic premiers tonight. >> it is a 13 part murder mystery bound to keep you guessing. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao has a sneak peak of the serial killer saga. >> reporter: it is one of the new series on cbs and promises to keep viewers on their toes all summer long. >> he is still part of the family. >> reporter: american gothic focuses on a boston family but as secrets from the past and present are revealed they suspect someone in their family is a killer. >> my character has a lot of secrets, but also my character, i think knows everybody else's secrets.
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>> reporter: very madson lend her star power as madeline howthorn the family may tree arc. >> just when you think you know where it is going, it will go someplace else. that is why our audience will stick witt. >> reporter: paranoia and growing suspicion of each other threat tones tear each other part. >> this can't be what it looks like. >> of course not. >> reporter: this is no ordinary criminal, it is a serial murderer called the silver bells singer linked to a string of infamous deaths. >> did you order a walking norman rockwell painting. >> reporter: julia plays allison howthorn price, the oldest daughter. >> she's calculated. >> reporter: but can she be a killer? "eyewitness news" sat down with the stars before the series premiere wednesday night. >> an audience member going oh, it is you, no, not you. oh, wait it is you and that is something that happens again and again. >> i found myself doing that making up stories. >> reporter: for those who like me try to figure out who done it, here's insider
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advice. >> every episode there is clues, all over the place. there is clues on the physical set and we didn't, the cast didn't realize that we saw these similarities but then we found out it was an actual thing. >> you are scarring me. >> reporter: jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". american gothic is ready to thrill audiences starting tonight at 10:00 p.m. right here on cbs-3. see the blade and the rock. >> i saw it. serious. >> um, that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00. >> now at 6:00 we are continuing to follow developing news, a forest fire that is ripping through part of the burlington county right now. we will have the latest on evacuations and fire fighters efforts to fight flames. a vehicle full of guns is pulled over, in the holland tunnel and police arrest the suspect vigilantes inside, find out the local connection to this shocking story. also an alarming surge in overdose deaths in delaware, the drug that is taking so many lives, and how health
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officials there are trying to stop it, "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now. >> developing right now, a fast moving forest fire, forced residents in burlington county to evacuate, and evacuate their homes as fire fighters are still battling the flames. good evening, i'm ukee washington. i'm jessica dean. that fire broke out late this afternoon in the browns mills section of the pemberton township we have a crew on the way, and we will bring you a live update, later in the newscast. parts of the region continue to clean up after damaging storms moved through yesterday, the national weather service determined a micro burst toys blame for damage in middletown ship. there the severe weather brought down treason cars and also across roadways. a cut off a half mile path along damage in the green creek neighborhood. lower towp,
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