looking for that suspicious vehicle and driver but driver speaking out fearing that someone may have tried to snatch his son. he tried to instill lessons in his kids early. >> strange are danger, never talk to anybody that you do not know, always stay with mom and dad. >> reporter: that is what steven johnston said saved his four year-old son landon from what he believes was an attempted abduction. >> that person sees a way in, that you are not watching and then that is all they need. >> the fact that he went a little aggressive with it is alarming. >> reporter: johnston says around 8:00 wednesday night he took landon and his one year-old brother for a stroll around their home in the golden rich neighborhood in levittown. >> never saw car or man before. >> reporter: that night he saw a red pickup truck pass by twice and when landon fell a few feet behind to pick up sticks johnston said the man immediately made a u turn and cam back around. >> he yelled something to him. >> reporter: something allegedly about a puppy but when johnston ran toward them with his toddler in toe.

>> he sped off, there is a stop sign at the end of the street and he was stopped, i think the intent was there to try to do something. >> reporter: it is alarming other neighbors many with small children too, christie vanon says while walking with her two-year old daughter laney she saw pickup truck driving by. >> scary, scary, you hear it but never really think that it would happen. >> reporter: while thankful their children are safe they say that they are holding them tighter, right now. police say they are looking for an older model red ford pick up with peeling paint and a white stripe along the doors, they described the driver as a white man with dark hair in his early to mid 40's. live from levittown anita oh for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". would the man who was shot and killed with the cross bow sunday night will be laid to rest sun take night in a private ceremony. police say paul kuzan shot and killed his wife pamela nightlinger with a cross bow at their home in northeast philadelphia. the two have been married a

little more a week, he is now behind bars facing murder charges. she left behind two young daughters and her family members set up a go fund me page to help her surviving children. we have posted a link at cbs philly.com. delvin barnes was sentenced to 35 years behind bars for abduction of the philadelphia a woman back in 2014. barnes was caught on surveillance video dragging the vick testimony down a germantown street. prosecutors say he beat her with a hammer and then forced her into a car, police found barnes in maryland after a two day manhunt, they were also able to rescue the victim. a 15 year-old is in police custody in connection with the deadly shooting of a 13 year-old in germantown. investigators say that the boy was shot in the face, while a group of kid played with a loaded gun. our natasha brownies live from the neighborhood where a vigil in honor of the victim is set to begin soon, natasha. >> reporter: well, good evening to you, jessica. that vigil is about to start here on east walnut street in germantown. you can see the crowd is gathering, many young people

hoff come out to honor the memory of the 13 year-old victim, also cease-fire philadelphia, not only holding a vigil in honor of this victim but also calling for an end to gun violence on the streets of philadelphia. a 15 year-old is in police custody charged with involuntary manslaughter, in the shooting death of a 13 year-old boy wednesday evening. the 13 year-old was with other kids at the time of the shooting that took place behind a house, on east walnut the street in germantown. police believe that they were playing with the loaded gun when it went off. the teenage victim died at einstein medical center after being rushed to the hospital a gun was recovered from the scene. meantime all of to this has set somber and passionate stage for this rally led by philadelphia cease-fire and an anti gun violence group. they are hoping to bring home message of keeping guns off the streets and out of the hand of children. >> what goes in the mind of little children, both of these children their parents won't let them leave the block so he was a black child and this gun

was found on the block. they had good parents, they wouldn't let him go, you know, off the block or nothing like that. it is unfortunate they found a stash of weapons. >> reporter: just another tragedy here in the germantown section of the city, it is not going unnoticed by philadelphia cease-fire who, again has showed up at another scene, trying to bring home message of keeping guns out of the hand of the children keeping them off the streets of philadelphia and keeping our kid safe. rally will begin at any moment now, meantime we will tell thaw 15 year-old has faced charges of involuntary manslaughter and he is charge as a juvenile. live from germantown natasha brown for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". officials give all clear in joint base andrews in maryland. it was locked down after someone mistakenly reported an active shooter was on the base. investigators say that the unidentified person made a distress call after seeing security forces, during a routine inspection this morning. the confusion was heightened

by a planned active shooter drill that had not yet begun. the basis home to air force one. investigators are hoping dna tests will help them identify the terrorist behind istanbul airport attack. twenty-four people were killed and more than 230 others were injured. cbs news correspondent jonathan vigliotti is in istanbul with new information. >> reporter: newly released video shows airport passengers and workers running away from one of the suicide bombers in istanbul. turkish media say three attackers were captured on security cameras just before tuesday's deadly rampage. cbs news has learned that investigators believed that the men were foreigners from central asia. dna tests are underway to confirm their identify toty. turkish police say one of the attackers blue himself up at the airport entrance while others managed to slip inside the building and detonate their bombs. >> very terrifying as we have these images, in the case. but they will shoot you

because you think of the terrorist in, orland own and all this. >> reporter: business as usual when travelers coming to the airport but inside crews are working to remove all signs of the attack and security remains heightened. a cbs news source say that authorities believe the men trained and for the on the battle field in syria and possibly iraq. in response to the attack, turkish police raided isis hide outs overnight and rounded up more than a dozen suspects. jonathan vigliotti for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". security is on the mind of local holiday travelers, new on "eyewitness news" at 6:00 o'clock we will show you how terror attack in turkey is impacting travel plans. millions of people will be traveling this holiday weekend, aloft people hitting the road to the shore, or poconos and it could be a rough ride with potential for storms. meteorologist kate bilo is live on the cbs-3 sky deck with the first look at the forecast, kate. >> only if it could stay like this right through the holiday weekend we will sit pretty but tomorrow looks to be a iffy

day unsettled day with scattered showers and a few locally heavy thunderstorms. the once that clears out we have a beautiful saturday on the way and we have to time out these showers and storms tomorrow. we will see really nice humidity, comfortable, warm 58 in philadelphia. eighty-two in reading. eighty-two wilmington. seventy-five mount pocono. beautiful thursday afternoon as we close out the month of june. storm scan three shows us two systems that will impact us, we have got showers lurking off to the south, that will lift in tomorrow morning and then another front back across the great lakes, that is going to go come in tomorrow afternoon. the cloud start continue on crease overnight and through go by the time you wake up tomorrow morning a few showers here and there but that is not the end of it. coming up we will time out more showers and locally heavy thunderstorms through the day tomorrow and i'll tell you when it clears out in time for the who will take weekend. for now back inside to you. atlantic city's main union has reached an agreement were four of the five casinos targeted for a strike this fourth of july weekend.

union reached an agreement with bally's, caesar's, and tropical can a talks continue with trump taj mahal. local 54 of the unite here union says union made concessions when casinos needed money and now they want those concessions returned. there was plenty of food to go around today, in olde city philadelphia. >> you can say that. how about 6 tons. >> come on. >> in the form of the the giant hoagie. >> talk to me. >> hello, philadelphia it is all part of the welcome american celebrations and annual wawa hoagie day. store associates and military veterans served up sandwiches at independent mall visitors center. the event was also part of the liberty uso seventh fifth anniversary. former governor rendell took claim to the first wawa hoagie day in 1992. >> welcome america celebration continued in philadelphia international airport. a new photo exhibit at the airport was unveiled today historic pictures are on display in terminal a and e. the passengers walking through the terminal get to travel

back in time through philadelphia's presidential convention history from 1848 to present day. speaking of the airport have you ever traveled with your pet? well, coming up, the change airports are being forced to make so that your pet can have relief while preparing to board. using an anxious therapy to suture aches and pains and help you relax? health reporter stephanie stahl will explain, torey. and coming up it is torey down the shore where we're playing games and getting ready and that means game faces. ladies, can i see your game face please? yes, serious. they are scared. give me more. that is all coming up next don't miss the fun we will be right

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well, on cbs-3 healthwatch tonight have you heard about sound therapy, sound are being used to help people, relax, and so much more. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here to explain just how it works. >> reporter: we're not talking about listening to music but an alternative kind of

therapy, so, we are talking about as i said an alternative kind of therapy that is more unusual, sounds, some say, i have to start this all over again. could we be talking about sound therapy and music? it is no about the music. it is unusual sound that some say after some session, they are transformed. >> ♪ >> reporter: it is an anxious therapy making a big come back. singing bowls, tuning forks, and voice, create waves of sound to induce a deep meditation state. >> these instruments are designed to have certain frequencies, that work on parts of the brain. >> reporter: after hour long session participants say they feel transported. >> it is my ticket to paradise. >> it takes me somewhere beyond. >> reporter: gongs are also having a renaissance, the tones cannery lease tension

and balance the body. the experience is described as, other worldly. >> you feel like your whole body is alive. >> it is like riding a current. >> reporter: there are charles sound therapy can cure aches and pains. sports doctor lewis m ahairam says sound can relax but not heel the body. >> there is no medical evidence that medication of any kind works to promote healing of physical ailments. the real thing is real therapy, physical therapy. >> reporter: now people involved with sound therapy say its biggest benefit comes from stress reduction helping people relax. there are a variety of sound therapy centers all around philadelphia, many of them offer private sessions. ukee, you just reminded me of sound therapy at night, through noise machines. >> we run a fan, just let it run no matter what time of the year it is. >> very suiting. >> i just need something. >> that is right.

>> i relax after watching that, just chilling. this long holiday weekend means a trip to the beach for a lot of people, vittoria woodill has a head start on the fun. >> torey is down the shore in sea isle city breaking out some really cool beach games, torey? >> reporter: that is right, we have games, for the entire family as we celebrate fourth of july, we are live in sea isle a beautiful day at the beach. it might be difficult to see but this water, looks aqua, it is the perfect day to be playing on the beach and because of that we need sod beach games so we hit up lisa ione from the sand department store from sea isle and you have brought a few games for us. >> i did. i brought our first game ogo sport, a game played with the trampoline and a ball. it can be played with any age. it is nice and safe for everyone and fun to play the with the walter balloon as well. >> we love that when games are safe and fun. >> very safe, very fun.

>> reporter: what about our girls in the neon and pink. >> my two nieces playing, they are playing track ball, track ball is very, very easy to play. flip the ball with the net and try to trap it in the other net. another really safe easy game to play for all ages can be played with the water balloon, tennis ball and as close or far away as you need to. >> it looks like the girls are having a great time. these games look super portable too. that is best part when it comes to family give a break to the dads carrying all of the luggage to the beach. >> i carried them up on my beach bag and reallies i and my daughter and my niece also can carry, it is very easy, very portable really light. >> in a little bit in the 6:00 p the anti, we will show love to the fellows, lets show some love. we have another game where we're more for teenagers, adults this time but you can get everybody playing. that is at 6:00. let me tell you something it could not be more perfect. could it be anymore perfect

then playing on the beach. >> beautiful day, beautiful weekend so everybody needs to come down and visit sea isle city. >> absolutely. we will send it back to you. stay tuned for 6:00 o'clock hour. >> see you then. >> it does look like fun. >> yes. >> blue skies down there. >> beautiful. >> absolutely beautiful. >> i notice that and i will show you on the shore cam the water does look aqua because of the deep blue sky reflecting on the water but it looks like a southern beach out there. >> we're on the island, man. >> i'll take it. we don't to have get on the plane, we have perfect weather and perfect conditions, down the shore, in the city, and in the poconos for the upcoming holiday weekend. we have to get through tomorrow first. tomorrow is an unsettled day. not everyone gets in on the the rain. the these are pop up showers and storms on and off all day but you locally heavy and they may slow you down on your getaway friday traveling down toward the shore or mountains. lets take a look what is going on right now. look at that water, so blue, beautiful, the sky is deep

blue, again reflecting off the water a lot of people still outside on the beach this evening enjoying last few hours of the perfect beach day if you are lucky enough to be down there a couple days early before really the crowd comes, it looks pretty crowded right now but it will home get worse as we head in the fourth of july. a lot of folks enjoy today. quick look at live neighborhood network patchy cumulus cloud there in kutztown 78 degrees. one more shore town margate at beach patrol headquarters, that beach doesn't look quite as crowded still a lot of folks for after 5:00 o'clock on a thursday evening. storm scan three looking good we have got clear skies right now but here's is what heading our way. we have a system to the south. this will be a stalled front that the past few days, this will activate back north of the warm front into tomorrow morning and it will bring a lot of steamy tropical air with it. we have got this system, off to the north and west that is a cold front, and this one is tracking through the great lakes and these are showers and storms that could impact us tomorrow evening.

so first we will deal with these scattered showers in the morning cloud, increase in humidity and then threat for thunderstorms in the afternoon. right now feeling great 58 degrees at the airport. twenty-eight in allentown. eighty-three in trenton. you have to take in account dew points as we are in the pleasant to awesome range right now. dew points in the lower 50's in the city, even 59 degrees dew points in the atlantic city at the airport. 53 degrees dew point in allentown. it feels great out there. very low humidity for this time of the year. tomorrow, not so much, dew points right back to the lower 70's putting us in the oppressive range. it will feel town right tropical and steamy outside tomorrow. we will start off with clouds, couple showers in the morning as you can see 6:00 a.m. and then front approaches, and, and, across the area, here, and, 8:00 p.m. mainly cloudy it will turn

more humid. there could be a stray shower or thunder shower here or there but better chance tomorrow, humid date, not a total wash out but we have the scattered thunderstorms anytime. once we clear that out late tomorrow night the weekend looks beautiful. saturday and sunday especially mid 80's, sunshine, low humidity. there is a i blip on the radar for fourth of july monday we will talk about yesterday and i'll have more on that. >> little blip. >> just a little. >> thanks, kada appreciate it. still ahead military end one of the last bans on service in the armed forces. major change coming up at 5:30. and hershey is known as chocolate town u.s.a. but could it becoming to the chocolate tear right here in the own backyard. flyers star scores big with an officer shot seven times, plus, find out what media powerhouse is calling doug pederson the worst coach in the nfl, the worst, sport

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doug pederson hasn't even coached a game as a head coach yet and we're already, talking about is he this or that. >> somebody is. >> yes. >> can a brother get the a break. >> come on, talk to me. >> give dougiep a break. >> let him get started. >> coach i game first. getting an f in the class you have not even taken yet. welcome to the life have of doug pederson, rookie head coach has been on the job for six months. he has not coached a single game for the eagles and already he is considered the worst. nfl.com releasing their head coach rankings today. there are 32 coaches in the league. doug pederson is rang 32nd. it mentioned judging dougiep isn't fair but they criticized him for how he handled the quarterback situation with sam bradford as undisputed starter, chase daniel and seven million-dollar backup and carson wentz as the number two pick. now, social media on fire over this as you would imagine on our cbs philly facebook page.

lee crawford said well, makes sense you are rating him on nothing. don't like his hair, his smile. sure can't be on coaching the eagles because that hasn't happened yet. in a game. >> steve says i'm beginning to think that they do this just to get a rise out of eagles fans. michael, well, plane and simple he says oh, boy it is going to be a long season. classy move by flyers defenseman shane gostisbehere he paid a special visit to the folcroft police department police officer christopher dorman. dorman was shot seven times last friday morning in the line of duty. the five-year old officer got to hang out with the ghost, he was gifted a flyers jersey, of his own. that is a big time move, by the kid, shane gostisbehere. >> well conn, my friend. >> that is beautiful. >> thanks, buddy, appreciate it. coming up next, new jersey residents rushing to the gas station, to fill up. lawmakers continue to debate raising the gas tax by

23 cents an gallon, cleve bryan will explain you why won't to have worry about it just yet. >> reporter: thinks the largest pipe oregon in the world i'm greg argos inside of this here in atlantic city with the section that is going to be unveiled to the public for tomorrow, how long it has been and what is being done to get this pipe organ to play. new at 6:00 o'clock it is the new viral trenton social media, people posting videos with their pets, putting their paws up, find out what inspired the local woman to start the paws up challenge and important cause, it is

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the state senate was set to make a decision today but held in favor of a different plan. it is an outcome governor chris christie hoped could ab voided. "eyewitness news" continues at 5:30. good evening, i'm jessica dean. aim ukee washington. "eyewitness news" new jersey reporter cleve bryan is in trenton with more on what is causing the hold up, cleve. >> earlier this week the assembly work in the we hours of the night with governor christie to strike a deal to raise the gas tax, while lowering the sales tax, in new jersey. but today, senate had a chance to vote on that and no deal, and they are not voting and that means at least for another weekend, not paying more at the pump. it is ridiculous. >> many new jersians, mourning death of cheap gas state lawmakers struggled to finalize plan to raise taxes 23 cents per gallon. >> all have of a sudden like boom you have a tax and 23 cents. ridiculous.

>> reporter: tax increase, about the transportation trust fund or ttm which pays for mass transit and repairs to bridges and road. >> i really don't want to see it happen but if it does, i want to see drastic improvement in the roads and the highways. >> reporter: earlier this week governor christie reached a tts deal with the state assembly to raise gas tax, immediately in exchange for lowering state sales tax by 1 percent over the next 18 months and giving income tax breaks to 90 percent of retirees. he claims that will cost drivers an hundred extra dollars per year for gas and save average household $435 per year in sales taxes. critics say those numbers are a little skewed in favor of the deal he back and that low income people would hardly benefit at all. >> paying a lot of taxes here in new jersey, so you know they are shifting it around. >> reporter: thursday the new jersey senate a refused to vote on the gas tax/sales tax trade off saying it had no support. anxious construction workers filled the state house galley,

the transportation trust fund officially runs out today. the lawmakers say there is actually enough money to fund road projects for another month but steve sweeney says he wants to reach a deal as soon as possible. >> this isn't a competition. we are looking to fight. we are looking to come to a solution. we want to unite, not divide. >> reporter: so now leaders in the senate and the assembly will meet together to try to to one of two things. either reach a deal if they think they can get governor to sign off honor go to old ideas, rally around that and try to make it veto proof. but none of this is expect to happen until at least after the fourth of july. reporting live from trenton, i'm cleve bryan for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> cleve, thanks. pentagon suspend ban on transgendered troops in the military, defense secretary ash carter called policy change the right thing to do. >> starting to day, otherwise qualified service members can in longer be involuntary separated, discharge or denied reenlistment or continuation

of services just for being transgender. >> it is another step in insuring that we recruit and maintain the most qualified people. >> good people are the key to the best military in the world. >> reporter: changes will be phased in over a year, by this october, transgendered service members will be able to receive medical care, and begin formally changing their gender identification, in the pentagon's personnel system. in campaign 2016 it a peers new jersey governor chris christie is on the short list to be donald trump's running mate. sources familiar with the vetting process tell cnn christie has received the official paperwork. the governor is already leading trump's transition team. trump will unveil his running mate at republican national convention in cleveland next month. meanwhile donald trump rallied in manchester, new hampshire, presumptive republican nominee continued to focus on the economy. trump told supporters if elected he will work to renegotiate trade deals to help create more manufacturing

jobs, in the united states. we are now just 25 days away from the democratic national convention beginning here in philadelphia. and images of the dnc are starting to pop up around town. today convention's host committee began placing 57 fiberglass donkeys around town, they hand painted symbols of the democratic party represent 57 delegations participating in the convention. colorado took its place outside union league in center city. those donkeys will remain on display until september 9th. hillary clinton will be officially nominated as democratic presidential nomination at the dnc. she did not have any public appearance it is day but she's hosting a private fundraiser in new york city. president obama and hillary clinton will campaign together for the first time july 5th in charlotte. a conversation between former president bill clinton and attorney general, loretta lynch has caused a ripple effect across washington and campaign trail. many view it as a conflict of

interest. cbs news correspondent craig boswell tells us why. >> reporter: attorney general loretta lynch is having to explain a meeting she had with former president bill clinton. >> i did see the president, at phoenix airport the other night as i was landing he was heading out. >> reporter: lynch said clinton initiated the conversation and it was all small talk. >> did he say hello, speak to my husband and myself, talk about his grandchildren and his travels, and things like that so that was the extent of that. >> reporter: even count are comes as hillary clinton is subject of an ongoing fbi investigation into her use of the private e-mail server during her time as secretary of state, loretta lynch will have final say over any charges once the investigation is complete. >> lynch says there was no discussion of the federal probe. >> lor let a lynch is one of the most outstanding human beings i have ever known, her ethics is above reapproach. >> reporter: republicans who called for a special prosecutor to lead investigation into mrs. clinton's e-mails says the appearance has an

appearance of the conflict of interest. clinton's g.o.p. presidential opponent called it out of the bound. even in terms of the judgment, how bad a judgment is it for him, or for her to do this. i mean who would do this? >> reporter: fbi is in the final stages of its investigation and lynch says career agent are handling it and inn is is is it will be fair. craig boswell for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". new york city police responded to a call of the man putting on a naked show on top of ticket boothness times square. after a hour of dancing, singing and spitting at police the 21 year-old man jumped missing the air bag set up for him. it took another 15 minutes and several paramedics to get him on a gerney. he received minor injuries and was taken to bellevue hospital for psychiatric evaluation. disney is removing references to alligators and statues of the gators in the theme parks. it comes after two-year old lane graves was killed in an alligator attack earlier this

month. disney has installed par years and warning signs at resort where the family had been vacationing. hotel meetings are staffed by employees and closing at night. disney has beaches at eight hotels, no fishing signs have been posted at several other areas resorts. philadelphia's kensington section has something to celebrate today. >> new fire truck is now in the rescue company's bay. >> fire fighters and their families marked the arrival of the new pumper truck with the blessing of the priest. traditional pushing in ceremony followed, that movies left over from the days when horses pulled fire trucks but were unable to back them up so fire fighters push the equipment back in the firehouse. fire commissioner adam thiel says new apparatus is an upgrade that will help fire fighters do their job. still to come on "eyewitness news" a change to your chocolate, hershey

pennsylvania is chocolate capitol of the you had, right in our backyard. could that soon change? also this. ♪ >> biggest pipe organ in the world has been damaged for years and we are there as music comes alive once again, kate. we are tracking return of showers and thunderstorms as we head in the day friday, and a increase in humidity but what does the weekend look like. coming up we will tell you if we could see wet weather in time for fourth of july fire works al fios is not cable. we're wired differently. so we wired the wagner's house with 100 meg internet. which means that in the time it takes mr. wagner's to pour a 20 oz. cup of coffee, tommy can download 30 songs, and jan can upload 120 photos. 12 seconds.

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at nearly $23 billion but before the deal could be sealed with a kiss, hershey says, its board reject the takeover. on the healthwatch, bad news for everyone out there who likes the taste of cookie dough. me? the f.d.a. says you should not eat raw dough or batter of any kind because of an out break of illnesses related to a strain of e-coli found in some batches flowers. general mills has recalled 10 million-pound of flower sold as gold medal and other brand. choices clear for pepsi lovers, pepsi company is bringing crystal pepsi back to store shelves this summer. the soda that was around for a brief time in the 90's, developed a colt following. company says overwhelming fan demand, revived the iconic beverage and, crystal pepsi in stores this august for limited period of time. >> oh, yeah, i had it. >> i was a doctor pepper kind of a guy.

>> i remember clear pepsi. it was van halen that was right now. >> yes, i do. >> very good. >> yes. a little bit more. >> no, no, no. >> after more than 40 years a piece of history comes alive in atlantic city, greg

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after spending a half century, damaged one of the most prized possessions the atlantic city's boardwalk is back and better than ever. >> greg argos shows just what it took to get largest pipe organ to play ever so stronger. >> ♪ >> reporter: we're inside the largest instrument in the world. it is just 25 percent of this organ. tomorrow this is area that would be unveiled to the public, and we're told if this were all to be replaced, it would cost, 800 million-dollar. >> even today in electric instrument can capture the extraordinary, organ. >> reporter: built over for years. >> magic of this instrument is something that happens in the room. >> reporter: spanning five floors composed of more than 33,000 pipes, the sounds you are hearing are coming from the organ inside boardwalk hall in atlantic city

amazingly only operating at about 25 percent of it full capacity. >> the organ fully functioned up until 1944 and in september of that year we were hit with a major hurricane. we were silent for at least a year. when it came back to life it was partially functional and had been only partially functional ever since. >> reporter: but after nearly half century of silence and countless hours of renovation, this chamber will both whisper and thunder friday at noon. >> we will need first part of the instrument ever been fully restored since it was constructed. i would expect it to be 35 percent functional tomorrow and i will try to use every part of it. >> reporter: that is doctor steven ball and he says volunteers and organ restoration experts are in the the fourth of the ten year, $16 million restoration project. >> they are disassembling, cleaning it, repairing damage pipes. >> reporter: and this powerful sound will be even more profound when the new chamber finally comes back on line. >> this is sort of like the

sonic of mount rush more and magic of all of this and meaning of the 16 million-dollar is what will happen in the room thaw can only experience in this space. so tomorrow will be a very powerful take oven better things to come. >> reporter: in atlantic city, i'm greg argos for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> i would love to hear that. >> yes. >> wannamaker organ. >> i would love to hear that. >> kate, we're not in for any then are. >> tomorrow maybe. >> maybe. >> yeah, we have been talking about this bump in the road, blip in the radar. we had a great stretch. weekend looks great, but, but that little hum top get over and that is tomorrow when we have got showers and thunderstorms returning to the area. a lot of people traveling tomorrow, a lot of people traveling today to get to your destination early, tomorrow big travel day all around the region and it may be sled down even further, volume first, and then weather could be an issue tomorrow afternoon

especially. we will take you outside to start off, we will get shady there in the poconos but a beautiful shot there of the lake. poconos looking good this weekend as well but tomorrow showers and storms will impact mountains at anytime as well. up toward jack frost big boulder, up in any pocono communities, tomorrow watch out for showers and storms. locally we will see them in morning and another round in the afternoon and then afternoon storms likely will be stronger, biggest threat heavy downpours. lets look at what is happening. we will show you you set up on storm scan three. we have within off to the south. that is about here. notice there are a couple showers already developing, and starting to lift in, they are moving from south to north. that is what we will see in the morning. zooming outlet me clear this here as we zoom out you can see next system that will impact us and it thinks front sweeping through great lakes and heading our way. it is a squeeze play showers from the south and then another round of thunderstorms in the afternoon, they will come through in the overnight hours. lets look at our eyewitness

weather watchers and check on temperatures around the region. temperatures looking nice and warm. we have 86 degrees heading up north of the city. steve schwartz in bensalem. eighty-six with sun peeking through cloud. we are at 85 in new jersey, andrew is in medford, 85 degrees there looking fantastic and just a few photos to show you a few great shots from our eyewitness weather watchers, phil sent in this beautiful flower shot. lynn says what a gorgeous day and look at the that shot with the sky with a few cloud, beautiful day to day, tomorrow maybe not so much. let time it out we will go out to future weather. this evening, in problems just some cloud but by midnight a few showers start to lift from the south, biggest risk would be across delaware and south years toy pick up a shower or storm overnight but all of us by 9:00 tomorrow morning starting the day with cloud cover. watch what happens in the afternoon these showers continue to surge from the south. they will get squeeze need advancing front from the west, warm, steamy, showers and storms pop up anytime, strong

storms possible in the poconos, heavy downpours from the city down toward the shore. it the setup like that we're talk major slow down on the expressway and eventually garden state parkway as well. even at 11:00 we have scattered showers and storms tomorrow. that is going to bring the risk for some slow downs on the roadways, heavy downpours, possible strong thunderstorm and very soupy day tomorrow with high humidity, for your friday. good news is once we get through tomorrow watch how we cut down humidity for the weekend right back in the pleasant/awesome range here especially saturday and sunday. so overnight, stray shower or thunder shower creeps in at 68 p to the fourth of july there will be chance for evening showers or thunderstorm as our next system moves in. we will talk about that at 6:00. eyewitness weather seven day forecast looking great saturday and sunday this holiday weekend and chance for thunderstorms monday and heat up to near 90 by middle of next week, ukee, back over to you. many people flying with pets want to bring them on board instead of the having a

flying cargo but animal owners have experienced a major problem there is in where for the pet to relieve themselves once you get to the gate. >> that could be a problem. >> three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan tells us a solution is in the works. >> joanna is taking her dog clyde for a walk but not in the park but at the airport. >> he is me emotional support animal. >> reporter: flying with clyde was difficult because after getting through security and in the gate there is in place for the dog to relieve himself. >> then he had to come back through security and it would take a good hour. >> reporter: that is now changing. airport are providing animal relief areas, jet blue built this one at jfk airport in new york called the woof top, flyers can bring their pets before or after flights. several airports including san diego have indoors fat it is, o'hare airport in chicago has one as well. jet blue's jfk outdoor area is unique but company says more

locations could be on the way. >> it gives them a quick option with more manageable connection time. based on the customer feedback that we have seen which has been overwhelmingly positive we are certainly exploring other airport locations as well. >> reporter: it makes the dog days of summer travel a little easier. beginning this august every major airport in the you had will be required to have a pet relief area, the department of transportation rule is made to accommodate service animals but other fury flyers are taking advantage. reporting for three on your side i'm jim donovan. my sister takes her dog with her and she says it is the whole thing. >> yes. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news", oscars faced criticism for lack of diversity. >> what the academy of motion pictures arts and sciences announced about the organization moving forward,

less than a year after the controversy over the oscars, lack of diversity. >> louie agear joins us from los angeles with more on that, louie. >> reporter: a new divorce group had been invited to join and the stars took to social media to celebrate. >> it is great to have diversity as we can. >> reporter: michael b jordan and ice cube are among the academy as class of 2016. >> it makes for a better industry. it makes for a better satisfied audience. >> what do you mean by that. >> reporter: vivica a fox joined a record 683 new members, writing to the academy and by i received along with many other talented actors. >> are we really doing this. >> youngest new member is force awakens john, took to twitter saying this is a shift in the positive direction. always a blessing to be one of the many oscar voters that will hopefully spark change. so here's a break down 41 percent are people of color, 46 percent are female,

including tina fey, and america ferreira who posteds a child i dream of opportunity to express my talent. and now i get to create opportunity for others. >> the academy has the right to acknowledge whoever they choose. >> reporter: not getting an invite was jada pink it smith who was critical the of the academy's lack of diversity. some speculate it was because her husband will didn't get a nomination. >> we have more on this story tonight on the insider, ukee and jessica, back to you in the studio. >> thank you. >> remember, catch insider tonight and every week night at 7:30 on cbs-3. >> that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00. >> now at 6:00 stepped up security at the airport. >> airlines are expecting a record number of travelers this holiday weekend and safety concerns a globally, i'm alexandria hoff and we will explain what you will likely see more of. >> it is making these kid smile and forget about their illness. >> reporter: she's on a mission to help children

battling a a difficult disease, find out what inspired that local woman to launch the new viral challenge, featuring pets putting their paws up. kate is this. and it is a beautiful evening here in philadelphia, it is hard to believe that some wet weather is on the way for our getaway friday, coming up i'll tell you if it clears out in time for the holiday weekend and what to expect for your fourth of july fire works plans. and the phillies prospect calls this the toughest week of his life, freak injury that cost him one of his eyes. "eyewitness news" is next. stepping up security, at the airport, getting ready to see extra officers heading in the busy fourth of july travel weekend. one thing passengers are doing before they even reach the security line that is slowing down the process. good evening i'm ukee washington. i'm jessica dean. terror attack in turkey is on

the mind of many travelers, "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff talked to passengers at philadelphia international airport and she joins us live with more, alex? >> reporter: good evening, well, triple a tea fines holiday travelers as anyone traveling between now and the fourth, and it is 3.3 million americans will hit skies thanks to cheaper airfare and hotel rates with more crowds it can make things more complicated and most passengers and security. airport security will remain typically, high, although more visible this holiday weekend according to a spokesperson at philadelphia international airport. this follows the terrorist attacks on a airport in istanbul that killed dozens and injured others. >> unaudible. >> reporter: most holiday travelers we spoke with arrived to the airport hours before their flight, expecting burdensome security lines. >> we're here early but it is moving faster the