>> tragedy in france. disturbing things witnesses say a truck driver did even before he mode down a crowd celebrating in nice. >> after storms drop inches every rain in just minute. and, unwrapping a rip off, new scam targeting gift givers and gift recipients, ways you can keep yourself from being scammed. good morning, today is friday, july 15th. >> i'm jim donovan. >> i'm brooke thomas, let's start with the heat and the traffic. >> yes. morning. >> yes, good morning, guys. we have a very serious accident down the boulevard, and a water main break in manayunk. so i'll have all of the de tame coming up. been busy morning already. >> yes, sure sounds like it, at least when it comes to the weather, still hot outside, but at least we don't have to worry about storms today, yes, there were some pretty nasty

damaging ones that rumbled through last night, dry day, just really hot outside. let's go on out to the warning, still in effect, he is eggs i have heat warning, that is, new castle county right up the highway to mercer county and all of the county still stuck with the worse and the course of the heat. storm scan3 at the moment, hey, at least that's nice and quiet. really has been working over time a lot of these recent mornings here, where you are not finding much in the way of any wet weather. pretty clear sky, couple of clouds, gorgeous sunrise currently underway. not going to see showers or thunder, off to warm start. check it out. pretty calm overall, will continue to be the scenement because you have lined winds, sort of trifle outside. middle township high school, take a look, light of day popping over the horizon, genesis bay at least visible in the distance, you are going to have not as much of a fog issue, 77 degrees the current temperature though, current temperature, we just hit 6:00 a.m. so, we'll have no problem reaching 94 yesterday again

today in that sunshine, still hot, still muggy, and it is still scorch here at the surface, so pool is a great place to go. thankfully, just keep in mind we always say this when we've got hot days like there is you got to take care of yourself. take frequent breaks, air quality less than ideal, we will be talking more about air quality alert in effect here, this is most at steak here for that. coming up a bill later in the show. meisha? >> thanks so much, katie. good morning, everyone, hammy friday. i'm going to show you some live video switch to katie, there you go, video, i'll turn our attention to 95 tail light southbound direction past the betsy ross bridge, what you are looking at both directions there. in new jersey, 42 freeway northbound creek road, what you are looking at there, approaching 295, boy say, these levels right now kind of holding steady basically what we've been looking at all

morning long. >> may street closed at levering street in manayunk. you have to use an alternate, probably what i would suggest crescent street or if you want to get little farther away, probably get pretty busy on crescent, ridge avenue probably going to be your next best bet. stepped up, let's go over some changes for you, center city, tunnel closed 10:00 p.m. tonight through 5:00 a.m. mondayment make note of this, i'll be tweeting this out, as well, route ten trolley is shuttle bussing right now, some construction 42, seeing earlier, southbound between 295 and creek road, both of these has cleared. also, 130, 295. now we don't have the video for you but there is an accident, boulevard northbound at devereaux avenue. outer drive is closed. this is an accident that happened earlier, it was before 3:30 a.m. it was involving a motorcycle, a pedestrian, and vehicle, two people transported to the hospital. i can tell you this is a serious accident, again the outer drive closed, clearly

you can take the inner drive. overall guys been pretty busy friday morning. not typical of what we see on a friday, jim being over to you. >> thank, meisha a let's get you donald trump up on what's happening in france, that country is reeling, after the deadly attack on crowd of bastille day revelers in nice. >> truckload dollars with weapons and hand grenades drove right through the crowd. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch has been monitoring the latest coming into the cbs-3 sat center all morning, justin? >> reporter: good morning, french officials reporting at least 84 are dead in this attack, at least 18 injured. and an among the dead are children and at least two americans. >> overnight teams in nice examined the truck, hours, used it mow down on bastille dale. >> i feel like it is an accident, and he looked controlled, because the car like there is so we thought, everyone thought it was an

accident. >> an eyewitness was rolling as the truck gained speed, and throttled down the prom made. nice resident mike, heard screaming as crowds ran for cover. >> we looked out our window off our balcony, just people, you know, streaming down this pedestrian mall. and, you know, knocking over the tables of the cafe. >> hide withing other in a restaurant storage room, ben captured this videoment he recalls that truck driver opening fire on spectators watching fireworks, before police shot and killed him. >> wanted to believe it was just firecrackers going off or fireworks but it became clear it was something little morestin at the than that. >> french president telling the nation terror has struck once again as they celebrate their independence. in the u.s. president obama condemned the attackment among the dead at least two americans, 51 year old sean copeland, and his 11 year old son, brody. the family was visiting france

on summer vacation. a search is now underway for additional suspect. >> our children's hospital in nice is reporting they're caring for at least 50 children, at least two of them have died. now, officials in london, england, and germany, are now doing search border attacks in the wake of the attack, will likely happen across europe we're hearing. i'm justin finch, cbs-3, "eyewitness news", back to you. >> really horrible news. thank you, justin. >> fifty children, that's awful nice. white house is reacting to the attack with president obama releasing a statement saying in part on behalf of the american people, i condemn in the strongest terms what appears to be a horrific terrorist attack in nice, fans. we stand in solidarity in partnership with france, our oldest al lies, they respond to and recover from this attack. >> bastille day also being celebrated around the world including here in philadelphia. the french alliance of philadelphia, marked the holiday inn rittenhouse square. "eyewitness news" was there as participants took time to

remember those killed. >> you know, this is the supposed to be a happy, dancing under the stars, good food, and we did that, but, you know, there was also something in the background, and we had a minute of silence for the people who died today and it was very sad. >> philadelphia and the french alliance have long history together. the alliance operated as a language arts and cultural center here since the early 19 hundreds. >> this morning, another young person the victim of gun violence in philadelphia. a teenager was shot multiple times, in olney. "eyewitness news" in olney right there where a 15 year old boy was shot multiple times last night. it happened, and police say the victim hit in the arm and and, ran to nearby police, delivery driver drove him to einstein hospital. investigators found 21 shell casings, at the scene. >> homeland security and the philadelphia police bomb squad are investigating after a threat was made against the

african-american museum. authorities say the museum got a letter yesterday afternoon, threatening to blow up the museum during the democratic national convention. it is unclear if the weather was sent electronically or through the maple. >> vigils are scheduled for today across the country calling for ends to racism, discrimination and police brutality. the national group called to action has set local vigil for philadelphia city hall tonight at 5:00 p.m. the vigil to will remember at earn sterling, philando castile and other victims every police violence. >> womb ooh take to you jersey sit, where people are cleaning up after storm left their mark. >> plus, pittsburgh is in a a built of a pick they will morning, this special occasion behind this unusual display on a sit bridge. >> ♪

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>> donald trump to announce his choice for vice president before the rnc, but will not be doing it today. trump says he's postponing the announcement because of the attack in france, but sources say they already know trump's man is indianna governor mike pence, former aid to president bush to allison young says fiscal conservative and evangelical, pence, can appeal. >> those are the people who may previously stayed home. could swing five to ten-point. >> deadline over the advice al choice, he has until noon today to notify indianna officials fell be on the november ballot for re-election as the governor. pre sum dif democratic presidential nominee hillary clinton not talked much about her own vice presidential choice, but, there are some names on the short list. clinton campaign in virginia yesterday with one possible vice presidential choice, senator tim kaine. other possibility, massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, new jersey senator, cory booker, and

former ago secretary, tom billsack. we are now just ten days away from the start of the democratic national convention in philadelphia. >> well, several cities in new jersey responded by fast and powerful storms yesterday. they dumped several inches of rain in minutes, flooding roads, winds reached 06 miles per hour bringing down tree limb, power lines, at the peak the area storms were bringing 4 inches of rain per hour. and 300 lightning strikes per hour. >> we've been lucky here. crazy weather around the country. >> so luck. >> i it is true, a lot of times you will see the worse of the severe weather outbreaks, that take place back into the plane states, just geographically speaking that's it. that's where you see some of the best opportunity with the gulf as well as the mountain ranges. just the way it is

geographically set up. still, we obviously have seen some of the fair share of thunderstorms, were severe yesterday, as quickly as they rolled through, retreated. even saw in the video flooding still there, but the sun was back. today at least, no storms. we are expecting nothing but sunshine. it is hot, however, and it will be another very steamy day. i mention the air quality alert earlier in the broadcast, specific to the garden state. so, if you are going down to the shore, or maybe hitting one of the state park, keep in mind, that it is an air quality that's less than healthy for the sensitive groups, if you have any rest tourist problems this isn't the best day for you, because we have so much heat with the sun baking the surface, that it really sort every just bakes together, the pollute and the, that's where you can get the high level every pollution and oh, son. talking water temperature, still going to heat up, starting to get little more comfortable with every passing week here, you're into the upper 70s, in atlantic city, 73 degrees up near the atlantic city area, cape may

more like 77, so the further south you go, usually the better it is, even long branch, 78 degrees. that particular buoy, not bad at all. if you are hitting the shore, generally looks really good the next couple of days, nice little three day weekend, but very likely be spotty shower, thunderstorm to dodge specially sunday, today's going to be a hot one, though, pair of eight's for the daytime high. meanwhile back in the city of philadelphia this is in the highs expecting the next few days here, we are far from cool in the days ahead, but at least we can see the worse of the humidity easing up this weekends, although there will be the scattered pop up variety of showers or thunderstorms pretty much any day, so saturday, sunday, possibility, more than anything, looking at dry weather, but one of those things do you have at least allow for. >> yes, if we're going to get rain, make it sunday, hunker down. >> everyone has to go back to work. >> it used to be school. >> parent so mad. summer. only few weeks away.

>> kids! morning, guys. i can tell you right now, that it is a busy morning in the world of traffic. not so much because of congestion levels. take a look at this video, what we are looking at right now an accident that happened at around 3:30 a.m. boulevard northbound, at devereaux avenue, that outer drive is closed. this accident is involving a motorcyclist, a pedestrian, and a vehicle. two people have been transported to the hospital. i will have all of those update, like i said, outer drive is still closed, as the investigation is underway. tough video to watch this morning. all right, guys, looking outside, we do have this disable truck pulled off to the shoulder, you can see, this is one of the busier stretches the schuylkill oob basically all morning long, does look busy around there. schuylkill westbound, city avenue, eat your heart out for foes every how travel this, because i can tell you it never looks like this except for maybe occasionally on a friday. so the schuylkill westbound at

city avenue, you are looking pretty darn good. we also have water main break this morning, guys, in manayunk, main street closed at levering street. you will have to use an alternate. crescent street probably going to be your best bet. it is the next best thing, will get busy there just because main street is closed. so you can go little further out to ridge avenue. probably would be your best bet. maybe starting in the next 30 minute or so. but, right now, i would probably venture to believe that crescent street is probably okay. like i said, though, it is going to get busiment we'll have video that far coming up. also an update on septa. tunnel closed 10:00 p.m. tonight through 5:00 a.m., route ten trolley now shuttle busing. >> here is a question, who doesn't love a good pick snell. >> random question. but, this weekend is the perfect time to celebrate all things pickled at the second annual pickles berg, i love it, thousands enjoyed in downtown pit burying taste more than 40 pickled inspired

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card was purchased, nor best buy, could say how her card was breached. though best buy says the card was drained the day after it was purchased. >> a lot of money, $200 is a lot of money. >> indeed it is, so what are some ways to protect yourself from being scammed? safest fly buy gift cards is directly from the retailer, and ask for cards to be kept behind the counter as opposed to be those kept on ends cap or large public displays. >> if you look closer can you sometimes tell? >> would you have to look really closely because those zebra stickers go right on top of t keep an eye out. >> good information, jim, thank you. new way to call for help comes to new jersey. >> we will tell you about the technology rolling out state-wide today that will change the way you can get rescuers or police to your location without having to make a call. katie? >> and yet again. i know it sounds like broken record, but excessive heat continues. another steamy day on the way. will we finally see some relief any time soon? i'll have that answer for you coming

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>> east norristown woman is facing charges for alleged assault of her he will letterly neighbor, elizabeth charged with thirds degree murder and involuntary manslaughter, related to september 2015 assault, that ultimately led to the death of 96 year old alfred c pain.

>> in the trentonian, former chairman of the port authority of new york and new jersey pleads guilty to corruption. david used his post to get united airlines to provide regular air service that made it easier for him to get to his vacation home, faces sentence of probation to up to 24 months behind bars. >> on the cover of the burlington county times historic mansion may not be destined to meet the wrecking ball, has given developer the green light to work on new realment plan for the site of the 126 year old riverfront victorian. >> that's around the delaware valley. in the next half hour of "eyewitness news", opening the mural. >> season of fun is about to start here at eakin's oval. the oval opens at 5:00 p.m. tonight. coming up we take a look at all of the fun activities. until then, i'll barak it is my table tennis here with my photographer.

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>> live from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning. good morning, it is friday, and this is a live look from spring garden, if you thought yesterday was uncomfortable, get ready for more of the same today. katie says it will be just as hot and humid. but relief on the way, she will tell us how soon it get here. good morning, i'm brooke thomas. >> i'm jim donovan. also, updating you on the apparent terror attack in france. that tops the morning minute. >> death toll in france is

greg as authority investigate what led to last night's apparent terror attack in the resort town of nice. >> more than 08 people are dead. >> this morning wu now know at least two americans are belong the dead. >> the attack in france prompted presumptive republican nominee donald trump to delay the announcement of his vice president. >> i support donald trump. >> sources say it is indianna governor mike pence. next week in cleveland, they will nominate someone who thinks latino outreach is tweeting a picture of a taco bowl. >> virginia ten tore, tim kane yesterday, on for to the list for vice president. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> guns n' roses rocking in south philly. last night, more on the reunion tour later in the newscast.

slash is my favorite rocker ever. >> really? >> yes. >> wow. >> that's awesome. yes. he's sews cool. just seems so cool. what's going on outside, katy? >> it is not cool. it is not cool at all. it is really steamy again. once more we are specking that sun to just bake here at the surface, so, it will end up being another really hot, really steamy day. i don't anticipate thunderstorms or showers at all today. so, you have got a full dry day, nice long window to enjoy the pool, enjoy the beach. keep in mind it is excessive heat. expecting once more today, look at the excessive heat warnings, lasts until 8:00 this evening, for i-95, and all of the surrounding counties there, so the hot pink for hot day, and it will be one of those days where once again it feels-like values will spike to upper 90s, very likely couple of triple digit to report as the day goes on, upper 70s where we currently stand on the thermometer, most locations, it is definitely muggy outside. our dew point are almost

across the board generally into the 70s, but, look at this, storm scan, totally quiet. that's good news it, will stay that i way all day today. but that said, with the sunshine, baking us here at the surface, heats up very efficiently. so, even by 9:00 this morning, it is already a muggy eight a degrees. we keep the sunshine all afternoon, if you do plan to hit the pool, hit the beaches, please, make sure you're layering on the sun block adequately. it will be scorcher out there. and certainly, again, with the higher feels-like values, you have to take it easy. we understand, you know, of course if you work in landscaping, work in construction, you have to be naught this casino every heat. definately smart to be taking frequent breaks, seek out the shade if you need to, just take it easy, because we want you to stay safe. but, you know, live out here meisha, a do you have get outside at some point. just take it easy if you have to. >> take it easy indeed, bring the water with you, thank you, katie. while waking up this morning is water main break, now this is in imagine young, video of the water main break in manayunk main street closed

right now, you guys, at levering street. you will have to take an alternate around this. crescent street, probably going to be your best bet. if you want to go little bit further out, maybe to avoid some of the slow downs you are getting on crescent, ridge avenue probably your best bet. but again, that water main break happened a little while ago in manayunk, main street, again, closed at levering street, just make most -- note of that. going to another video this morning, guys, very serious accident on the boulevard northbound at devereaux avenue, outer drive is still closed. this accident happened around 3:30 a.m. this morning. and this accident was involving a motorcyclist, a pedestrian, and a vehicle, very serious accident here, two people have been transported to the hospital so avoid the area at all costs if you have to go through it, make note, outer driver closed and that area still under investigation. now, heating up is the schuylkill westbound at city avenue. i don't know if you caught this, but about 15 minute ago i showed this exact area. i said oh, eat your heart out, look, in one out there. take a look now, look how busy this; matter of what 15, 20

minutes can do. schuylkill westbound at city avenue looking very slow. fifty-nine south at cottman, same stormy here, coming around the s curve no longer traveling at posted speeds there, downed tree, route 162 eastbound between highland road, the road is partially blocked, a lot going on on this friday morning, brooke, over to you. >> thank, meisha, a sadly the death toll in france is still growing. as authorities investigate the bastille day attack in the resort town of nice. >> dozen of people including at least two americans were killed when the driver of a truckload dollars with guns and grenades. >> justin finch monitoring the latest coming into the cbs-3 sat center. good morning. >> good morning, reports out every nice at least 84 dead, at least ten or so to be children, at least 18 injured, and their conditions are said to be dire. this as french officials work to uncover who pulled off this attack, and why. french forensic teams are focusing on white truck, whose

driver used it, the male driver also reported to have opened fire, overnight, several videos of the attack surfaced, showing that truck speeding along mile or so off the prom made, barreling into crowds gathering to watch bastille day fireworksment french thoughts now searching to see if the truck driver had ties to terrorism. we know at least two of the dead are americans, one, is 11 year old brody cope lan of texas, his father sean, age 51, also died. brody's family recently posted this photo from the french vacation, french television, eyewitness describe the fearful moments after the fireworks fin englished it was the largest crowds i've seen, i've ever been in the middle of. so it was pure panic. it was just finding space, and cover yourself. and that was the worse thing

was watching couples, running with their children, the terror, just their fear, i felt their fear, i was -- i was scared for people, as well as for myself. just can't understanded how people can -- how people can bee live like this. and why there is so much hate in the world. >> as you heard that witness there and many in nice and france, and around the worlds at this hour, re ac nag similar overwhelm way by this news. across europe nations are announcing stepped up border security as french officials work to learn more about the suspect, the french newspaper nice reports the truck driver 30 year old frenchman of tunisian origin, criminal record, but no apparent terror ties, have led france to stand at high terror alert which had

been in place since november 2015 since the theater attacks that left some 130 people dead there last year. liver from the sat center, justin finch, cbs-3, "eyewitness news", brooke, jim, back into you. >> thanks, justin. meanwhile, in other news, from dialing to texting, starting today, people in need of help in camden count can i now contact 911, with a text. dispatchers can communicate via text to learn details of the emergency. "eyewitness news" was at the busy camden county communication center in lindenwald. in march, 911 dispatchers there unveiled the new technology. they used gps to pinpoint the location of the text message. >> we received a 911 text that ended up being domestic violence incident in one of our towns, we were able to dispatch the police department and the matter handled appropriately. >> dispatchers say call 91 is if you can, but if you can't speak text your emergency, now available throughout new jersey 21 counties.

>> well, lighting the mood, phillies park on the parkway officially opens today. >> summer season at the oval will be filled with entertainment, activities and food. >> "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo live there this morning with a preview, good morning, jan. >> good morning, opens at aikens oval at 5:00 p.m. tonight. but i am getting to noah little fun and games here with my photographer kyle before it all opens to the public. a game of connect, very competitive, so have to see how that one turns out, looks like i am lining up pretty good. one of the many things that kids and adults alike can do here at the oval throughout the summer. tim here with the fairmount park and service, to run through some of the many programs really something for everyone. >> good morning, yes, we are open wednesday through sunday, and every day has a different theme with activities for all kind of different folks, wednesdays -- thursday arts and culture, wednesday all kinds of wellness activities, yoga, fitness, always

something to find, the beer garden is open, common a date at the beer garden, and sundays are family fun days, with a lot of activities for kids, like you guys were playing. >> so little bit of something for everyone, stray area for the kids, open up this new cool pit. really weaved in arts and music in this space this year. >> encourage being people to just come out, play the instruments, create works of art together. >> all summer long through mid august, come out and enjoy the beautiful area? >> definiteliment one of the initiatives with parks and recreation here, to create spaces like this all across the sit that i bring people together to enjoy the outdoors, enjoy the amazing park system. >> thank you so. of course you can find all of the events, the times, anything that you are really looking forward to, overall oval phl.org. this is one of my favorite, guys. kyle, kind of giving me a little bit of this earlier. we did a tease where we were

playing table ten ills, of course you'll beat me, because i am playing with my left hands and camera at the same time, but that's why i've got multiple balls here so we can keep going. >> we send it back into you guys. >> jan, always prepared. >> well on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning, meisha has her family market that also has a farm. >> find out where you can meet these coast and milling in this week's dream drive. plus we'll take to you california where deer dash through the spree of a big city, to the surprise of neighbors. >> ♪ >> crews being meisha and a a little later. first, a live look outside watching cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning, happy friday, everyone. >> ♪

>> news crew in california stumble on quite a story, a deer on the loose, in busy streets sacramento, started following it and filming. deer eventually ran into construction site, not what those workers were expecting. the deer then took off and disappeared. the news crew contacted fish and wildlife, in hopes they could take the deer to a safer neighborhood. ya, good idea. >> oh, and so frightened. >> obviously. >> it would get to me, too. >> yes, glad they were trying to get it. >> oh, poor thing. >> get him back where he belongs. >> back to the inned owes, yes, and actually one of those days where finding a wooded area wouldn't be the worse idea, find the shade, stay little cooler, some of the more remote parts of the

delaware valley, great idea, start it off with a look at the eyewitness weather watchers, finally generally speaking mid 70s, and even upper 70s across the map, little just concentration of 77 degrees, as we head into the northern region here. we are going to zoom around, take a look at some of these. seventy-three in from dolores, full sunshine start things move newark, and really feeling quite steamy already. and just careful in the heat. absolutely smart, right? you know, we zoom it in to the cherry hill area, we have actually two observations, but we'll take a look at jenny's here, full sunshine, out again in cherry hill at 74 degrees, dew point is 70, and we're already at 74, when it comes to the heat index, so very, very sticky start to the day there. let's go one more, if we can, we will go a little further off to the north. take it back over into pa, jeff is reporting a little mixture of some sun, couple of clouds, higher humidity however, and he is reporting from hatfield. meanwhile, let's take a look at what the heat is really going to mean for us out there.

we do still excessive heat warning, immediate vicinity, so highs easily wack to the 90s today. factor in the humidity, nobody ever wants to hear that, it is not the heat, it is the humidity, but it really does make the difference what actually will feel like anywhere say from 97 to 103 degrees, so do you have take it easy out there on days like there is all right? meanwhile today completely just sunny day, don't worry about keeping your oh, perked for thunder, don't worry about any showers, nothing like that today. so today is a good excuse to hit the pool, hit the beaches, but again, take it easy out, there and take frequent breaks if you must. meanwhile looking forward in the forecast, it is far from a cool down, but at least see the worse of the humidity start to ease up, allow for just isolated shower or thunderstorm through the course of the weekends. meanwhile, today is the day folks. your child has a chance to follow in the footsteps of our cbs-3 meteorologist, join us for the kid caster auditions that's today, guys, noon to 2:00 at the crayola experience in easton, pa.

you will find all of the info you need at the website cbsphilly.com/kid caster, cast lauren casey will be up there joining us for "eyewitness news" at foon today. don't miss it, next week so many of the best auditions on "eyewitness news" at noon, as well. >> too cute. can't wait for. that will thanks so much, katie. good morning, everyone, couple of things going on, pull your attention to manayunk, where we have water main break, looking at video of this main street right now, closed, at levering street. you will have to use an alternate. crescent street or ridge avenue probably your best bet, as you can see, we can see why. just looking at this video, why main street is closed. again, you will have to use an alternate around the crescent street or ridge avenue. p.m. your attention to another video as well where we have an accident on the boulevard northbound at devereaux avenue earlier this morning, around 3:30 a.m. now there is accident in particular is involving a pedestrian, a motorcyclist, and a vehicle. very serious accident, two people have been transported

to the hospital. make note. outer drive closed, if you can avoid the area altogether, you certainly want to do so as it is still under investigation, if you have to head out there, just know that the outer drive is closed. schuylkill westbound at city avenue, one of the busier stretches of the morning, also 95 south at cottman looking actually pretty good. fifteen minute ago looking at this, it was very busy, not traveling at posted speeds now actually it is looking pretty good. downed treat, that's still there, the road is partially blocked. jim, back over to you. >> thank you, meisha a apparently it is hard to spell syracuse. road sign on the onramp to interstate 481 south from vare rolled meant to direct dryers to syracuse hancock international airport, and it was misspelled. new york state officials say they don't know how long that sign has been up with the missed spelling and unaware of any new signs going up. sign has since been replaced. >> guns n' roses reunion tour rocked its way through philadelphia, thousands packed the linc to see it.

>> as he will rose, back together, on stage, for the first time in decades. the bands even called the reunion in the in the this this this lifetime tour, that's how rare they thought it was. and tomorrow night in toronto. >> i love that. >> busy time in the city last night. >> okay, guys, it is hot. >> but meisha cranked up the ac in the car and jumped on the road. >> yes, i did. even though, it is hot out there, guys, no stopping me whatsoever our new adventure together, so glad i d i found some hidden gems out there, involving new baby, little protein, perfect family remedy for this summer's forecast. take a look. >> i'm rolling out to spring city first, and ending in pottstown.

>> on our way to farm in chester county that's been around for 40 years. and i hear that they have new things to look at. kolb spring store has been mainstay in east coventry township for 40 years, they sell their own pasture raised beef, milk, cream cheese. >> the best lunch meat, the best milling. >> as sally shows me, you can stroll through the dairy barn. >> most families that arrive here come for their milk and ice cream, that sort of thing. and then the children usually want to come down and see the animals. they can see the cows that are actually milk here, i cannot believe what i am looking at. it is so adorable. and i hear this isn't the only baby here? >> no, this one born sunday morning. so it is about a day and a half old. and that calf was born while people were here, so that was exciting for everyone to see. >> we see them grow up from babies, know their personalities, so it is like

they are your little children. >> try the milkshakes, they are the best. >> that's what i keep hearing. i'll have a peanut butter one. >> peanut butter milk shake dream. we're headed to a family park, and the best part about this park is it is free. in pottstown memorial park, you can find your inner child at the fountain of youth spray grounds. just kick off your shoes and cool off. it is a great sign for moms like catherine of reading. >> it says a lot that you are willing to drive 30 minutes to come to free outdoor water park. >> yes, especially on day like today. >> we see hundreds of folks here in the summer, between memorial day, labor day, operating every day. >> if you want to dry off, the kids playgrounds, stone's throw away. >> 2 miles away, is this outdoor ring for all of you

skateboarding and entheusiasts, especially for you tricksters out there. but on a hot day, there is nothing quite like water. >> really looking at developing this part of town as a destination for folks to come in and see what pottstown has to offer. >> you want to be in the sent, like this. >> meisha johnson, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". oh, and quickly big thank to you kolbs farm and the cows, and the parks, so many great ideas. >> people going crazy with the pokemon go. >> that's what you were saying? >> more kids. >> but jan if the background, actually at the watt r park. >> ya. sure. >> meisha? >> we'll be right back with three things you need to know before you go. >> three to go next.

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>> ahead here on cbs this morning, gathering new information on the french terror attack as eyewitnesses share their story. also, learning about american

victims. and we will talk to cia insider michael morrell about terrorists changing strategies. news back in the morning, see you right at 7:00. >> don't forget you can watch "eyewitness news" anchor ukee washington this afternoon on the talk. that's at 2:00 p.m., right here on cbs-3. >> here are throw things you need to know before go. it is three to go. >> more than 08 people killed in nice, france, when driver in a truck filled with weapons and hand grenades barrelled into a crowd. the french president says it has all the earmarks of terrorism. >> the attacks are forcing presumptive republican presidential candidate, donald trump, to postpone his vice presidential announcement, gop sources say indianna governor mike pence, is trump's first choice. >> and two people are in stable condition after an accident on the boulevard, in oxford circle. >> a woman walking was hit by a motorcycle, around 3:30 this morning, a car was also involved. >> and let's get a last check on weather and traffic. katy? >> and yet again, it is hot outside, folks. we at least will see dry day out there, lot of sunshine to

go along with the heat, but it is going to scorch us here, already 77 degrees outside, middle township high school, nothing but clear blue skies, the story all day, a look at some of the other temperature reading around the board, already at 80 degrees, so it won't be difficult at all in philadelphia, expect 94, what we are expect being, keep in mind we to will feel hotter when you factor in the humidity, meisha? >> thank you so much. guys, like brooke just pointed out, we do have that accident, roosevelt boulevard northbound at devereaux avenue. the outer drive is still closed. because that accident, also, what you are waking up to this morning is a water main break in manayunk, main street closed right naught at levering street. you will have to use alternate. crescent street probably your best bet. if you want to get little further out to maybe avoid the slow-downs on crescent street, you can certainly go to ridge avenue, either way, it is going to be slow moving around that area, so make note of that. >> cbs this morning is next, live report from france, following that deadly truck attack. >> remember to join us each weekday morning here on cbs-3,

we start at 4:30 a.m. have a great day. good morning, it is friday, july 15, 2016. welcome to cbs this morning. a terrorist driving a truck, barrels through crowds celebrating a holiday in france. killing more than 80 people. we're on the scene in nice with the survivors stories and the investigation. an american father and his 11-year-old son are among the victims. fran townsend and michael morel show us what the u.s. can learn from the latest act of terror. donald trump postpones his vp announcement, hillary clinton and trump both say america is at war with terror groups. but we begin with a look at today's eye opener. your world until