so far and today starting off on a thursday morning, it is no exception. getting a live look right now at ocean city, new jersey, beautiful, the sky is on fire. we are about 20 minutes away from sunrise. beautiful conditions. temperatures are on a bit more mild as we start off on this thursday morning. 69 degrees in philadelphia. sixty-four allentown. 62 degrees in the poconos and 65 in wildwood. twenty-four hour temperature change, we are up in the positive numbers especially in the poconos, up about 10 degrees from this time yesterday. probably don't need that light jacket, where as earlier this week we to. we have quiet conditions up and down eastern seaboard. we have an area of disturbed area, with association of weak cold front moving through parts of the western pennsylvania. could push a few cloud toward poconos, maybe generate isolated thunder shower, high temperature at 79 degrees in the higher elevations. down the shore another beautiful beach day

83 degrees, mostly sunny and bit more humid with a high of 89. i focus on the weekend ahead, meisha and will have details plus a check of the tropics in a few minutes. >> hard not to look ahead to sat take or even friday, thank you so much. looking outside, look at that a busy morning in the world of travel. it was yesterday as well, started off early and lingered off in the morning. we will see what end up happening. we will see activity here. but what we are looking at boulevard headlights in the southbound direction approaching the schuylkill i would say starting to heat up here. this isn't affecting you too much and could give you a gaper delay over next half an hour or so but i would venture a guess that squad car will be out of the way. this is gorgeous shot, taillights in the eastbound direction past king of prussia, brake lights going off there but look at that purple and that pink, absolutely gorgeous for those waking up early grabbing your first cup of coffee with us.

eastbound direction past montgomery drive both directions on the schuylkill basically anywhere we look we will heat up. so give yourself a couple extra minutes. i probably would if you were you. what the more brain he can in norristown route 202 near east johnson highway. not slowing you down too much, if it is there if you are in that area, also, an accident in ardmore haverford road at malvern road injuries are reported here and we have another accident more serious involving injuries in ridley park morton avenue at chester pike, another one and construction in ten minutes, jim, over to you. thanks, meisha. updating breaking news a suspect drunk driver slammed in the police sergeant in manayunk and then kept going. >> "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live at einstein medical center with an update on the officer's condition and how they got the suspect, justin. >> reporter: police say that sergeant is in stable condition. he was even talking on his way here to einstein. up is recovering from the

broken collar bone and bumps and bruises and now detective are looking deeper in to the hit and run driver's whereabouts just before the crash. let's go to video of this toyota rav4 that police are calling the striking vehicle. it was town because police say an alert tow truck driver who saw the hit and run followed that suv and it 21 year-old male driver, just before 1:00 a.m. police say rav4 struck fifth district sergeant an inside swiped the police cruiser near main and shur lane in manayunk. we are told that sergeant and another officer were standing by a police cruiser that had lights on during a vehicle investigation involving a stopped car and then that rav4 was speeding south on main never stopping even after knock ago this uniformed sergeant 15 feet in the air and out of both of his shoes and hat. police sane that tow truck driver were watching and followed that toyota for about a mile. >> fifth district officers

were able to stop this toyota about a mile away in the 6,000 block of ridge after knew. the driver of the vehicle that hit the sergeant is a 21 year-old male and did appear to be under the influence of alcohol, so he was taken into custody. he will be transported to eighth and race, police headquarters where he will be processed for drunk driving. >> reporter: back live, police say again that the sergeant is in stable condition at einstein suffering there a broken collar bone as well as bumps and bruises. they say this could have been a much worse incident, again, as you heard that driver is now in police custody. we were told charges could include aggravated assault of the police officers as well as leaving the scene of an accident as well as any potential dui charges. we are live outside of einstein i'm justin finch for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". brooke and jim, back inside to you. police are investigating a

double shooting in north philadelphia. police say just after 11:00 someone fired six shots in the home on north 25th street. one bullet hit a 28 year-old woman in the arm and is in stable condition. police say that the five three-year old man was found on the street shot in the leg and he too was in stable condition. there have been no arrests. camden county police are searching for the person who shot a eight year-old girl in the head while she was just standing outside of her house. it happened around 80:00 last night opiate and spruce, right now, the girl is fighting for her life at cooper university hospital. police chief scott thompson say they are looking at several possible suspects but in one is in custody. >> this is all hand on deck, lie in the sand moment. we're pulling out all of the stops to pull in the coward that opened fire on this city block. >> reporter: police are reviewing nearby surveillance video, anyone with any information should call 911. philadelphia police need your help tracking down a man accused of several sexual assaults in center city and

south philadelphia. get this he is on a bike when it happens. look at this surveillance video, police say the suspect rides up and inappropriately touches them as he passes by. authorities say that the suspect has struck at least four times this washington square west and east passyunk between august 6th and the 13th. residents of those neighborhoods are very surprised. >> really receipt i terrifying because this is a neighborhood that is considered to be very safe. >> i think that i'll probably will not walk outside by myself late at night. >> suspects is described as a latin o male with the stocky build about 5 feet four to 5 feet 6 inches tall. investigators say there could be other victims who have yet to come forward. it is day two in the frantic search for survivors of the massive earthquake in central italy. more than 250 people are dead and many others are hurt. tina krause has latest from the hard hit town of am a.

>> reporter: rescue teams in italy work throughout the night and day break using search dogs and heavy equipment trying to find people buried alive under mound of debris. armored tanks are joining area in towns like this toronto. yesterday crews carefully pulled a girl named julia to safety. she had been trapped for 17 hours. the scene did little to comfort this fire fighter. julia is being taken to the hospital and that is good news, he says, as far as the rest is concern, the images speak for them self. it head wednesday leaving hundreds dead. many victims came from here in amatrice a town pack with tourist this time of the year. several guests of the damaged hotel roma in the town lost their lives when the quake hit including an 11 year-old boy who was first found alive in the ruble. amatrice was set to hold a annual food festival this weekend and now thousands of

those left home less by the disaster have set up camp in tent cities around the devastation wondering how they will rebuild from here. tina krause for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". in south east asia more devastation. 6.8 earthquake hit central myanmar, officials say four people were killed, quake damaged nearly 100 anxious buddhas pagodas and tourist sites. tremors were felt in bangladesh, inn use and tie land. still ahead. >> tornado leveled a star bucks. >> plus this. >> chaos erupts after shots are fired inside of a popular restaurant, who pulled the trigger and why, coming up. and counting down there are only 75 days left until the presidential election, we will tell you about donald trump's latest crab at hillary clinton as she returns to the campaign trail next.

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each other of bigotry. >> um-hmm, take a look at this, democratic nominee broke her silence defending her ties to her family's charitable foundation, touring her tenure as secretary of state. she then tried to trump the movement associated with white nationalism. she tried to tie trum top that movement. excuse me. trump sharpened his attacks against clinton saying she sees people of color as votes. there is a state of emergency in the the state of indiana. >> this comes after severe weather swept through the state, including at least one tornado. total of eight funnel clouds were spotted north of indianapolis and unclear how many actually touched down. the high wind tam age several homes and businesses and thousands of people are waking up without power this morning. the right now about a dozen people suffered minor injuries. a star bucks was destroyed in the storm and collapse is caught on camera.

this is town of kokomo indiana where officials confirmed an ef3 tornado with wind of get this 165 miles an hour. indiana governor and republican vice-presidential candidate mike pence jetted back from the campaign trail to his home state to inspect the damage. lots of clean up happening over there today. >> absolutely, still in this severe weather season. it is awful. not here though i guess. not at all. not bad outside here at all. >> we have had quiet conditions, thunderstorms have been here but we have been dealing with sunshine last couple of days. a fall-like preview with you to start off nice and quiet getting a live look at center city philadelphia, twilight in the scene, just a few minutes away from sunrise. 69 degrees is your current temperature, wind southwest at 5 miles an hour, temperatures, more mild across the delaware valley, poconos 62 degrees right now, middle 60's in the lehigh valley and same case

down the shore. dew points tell us about that muggy factor. earlier they were down in the the 40's. the it felt so nice and comfortable but dew points are in the 60 tea glee range. the once they cross that 60-degree threshold you notice mugginess but once they cross 07 degrees, you'll feel that steam factor. storm scan three is showing us quiet conditions, a few cloud, slow moving cold front off to the west and it will push east and will traverse as we head in the day tomorrow. we have dry conditions in the the city, mostly sunny but more humid, a high of 89 degrees. we will after i in is breeze with wind ten to 15 miles an hour. offer night the tonight ac will be running dropping back down to 73. partly cloudy, humid with a chance of isolated thunder shower but quiet conditions with the tropics certainly getting busy. we have a hurricane in the open atlantic, gaston. wind speeds at 75 miles an hour. track is taking it away from the u.s. main land. not a concern as of system

continues to strengthen passing by bermuda but we have a secondary system undeveloped at this point but could be a threat to the u.s. main land. we will talk about that in a couple minutes. but for tomorrow hot, steamy. 93 degrees. a few more clouds with isolated thunder showers in the afternoon so pack along that umbrella but as we head in the upcoming weekend, meisha, beautiful conditions, still warm but not as humid a pair of 89's and sunshine for saturday and sunday. >> looking great, lauren, thanks very much. good morning, everyone. happy thursday. looking outside we have to take a look at how busy this is looking interstate 95 moving in the southbound direction past cottman. break lights, no longer traveling at posted speed there, very, very, very, slow moving and make your way toward center city. look at the vehicles on the roadway, already. quarter past 6:00 the heading out there soon you will want to give yourself extra time there. new jersey 42 freeway north bound, it is holding steady

here, everybody traveling at posted speed. 422 taillights moving in the east bound direction looking good on 422, basically anywhere around that area looking nice. we have an accident in ardmore, this is having reported injuries, haverford road near ardmore avenue and another accident with injuries involved, ridley park, morton avenue at east chester pike and another one in blue bell still out there that happening early this morning. i cannot get to it. there you go. penlynn blue bell at stenton avenue. jim and brooke back to you. speaking of traffic i have a massive auto recall to tell but. ford is recalling thousands of their cars and suv's because they can stall. recall covers certain ford taurus and flex wagons, lincoln suv's mks ape mkt through model 2013/2015 years. ford says a problem with the fuel pump control module is a problem. tiehlers will replace it the at the in cost to owners.

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camera, shooting up a restaurant after a group of customers got upset about their lunch order. >> the [gunfire] shooting happened at a popular steak house in san antonio, witnesses say one of the customers first punch the waiter and then waiter in the red shirt got away but later returned with the gun and fired several shots at the ceiling. witness who did not want her face shown said people yelled, dove for cover but no one was hurt. >> there was old ladies on the floor, one in the back actually crying and one was on the floor, like actually it was scary. >> police say the waiter and customers ran out of the restaurant after the shooting. they could face charges. now texas is an open carry state but employees are not the allowed of gun inside the restaurant. orlando hospital executives say they won't be billing the victims of the pulse nightclub shooting for treatment. orlando regional medical center representatives say they will insure a plan and

victim fund set up by leaders and florida hospital representatives say they hope the gesture adds to the goodwill that defines orlando. forty-nine people were killed when a gunman walk in the gay nightclub, pledged loyalty to isis and started shooting. police later killed that gunman. team u.s.a. soccer star hope solo is suspended because of her unacceptable conduct at rio olympics. >> brazilian fans booed every time solo touch the ball during the olympic soccer tournament after her critical comments about rio's response to the zika virus. she also called swedish women soccer team cowards after they beat team u.s.a. suspension last six months. well, swimming gold medalist katie le decky tossed out the first pitch at last night's washington nationals fame but she refuses to cash in on her olympic success. she's passing up five million-dollar a year in endorsements, to maintain her amateur status while studying at stanford. she says she always wanted to swim for a college team and

share the experience with her fellow classmates and she expects to compete in the olympics again in 2020. >> good for her she has a lot of money in her future. >> that is good stuff. >> you can only do college ones. >> education vice important for her. you can see a giant pearl that could be the largest in the world. >> college students across our area have been moving in this week so now is the time to talk about staying healthy on campus. doctor jen will be here with some tips. lauren? after a break from the heat and humidity this week things are going to be heating up across the delaware valley we will talk about your forecast plus tropics, also heating up, i'll look at that in your full tore cast coming

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time for a look at newspaper headlines from across our region. >> from the delaware county daily times a philadelphia man has been arrested in connection with the theft of bikes and equipment belonging to the wounded warrior project. forty-eight year-old roy bowman was charged with receiving stolen property after items were found in his sterling street home. on the front page of the bucks county courier times a death row inmate's appeal for lesser sentence has been

denied. richard layard asked the court to overturn his 2007 conviction and death sentence for first degree murder of anthony milano in bristol township in 1987. that won't happen. from trenton 13 trenton properties on the brink of the collapse are scheduled to be demolished in the next 90 days. ten homes are owned by people or organizations that have ignored summons or don't have financial means to maintain the homes. taxpayers will foot bill to demolish properties, the cost could reach a half million. >> that is a look at the newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. so what is possibly the world's largest pearl was recently found, not in the ocean but under a bed. >> yes, take a look at it. the pearl, you know, it ways 75-pound. it looks so weird. it is more than 2 feet long and 1 foot wide. it looks like dentures, right. >> yes. >> fisherman in the philippines found it but put

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we have been following breaking news all morning a philadelphia police sergeant was badly hurt in what investigators are calling a hit/run. >> we are life with how a good samaritan helped police catch the driver and the additional charge that he is driver could face, that is coming up in a few minutes. good morning i'm jim donovan. i'm brooke thomas. the here's what you need to know today in your morning minute. >> suspected trunk driver runs down a philadelphia police sergeant in manayunk, police say it was an alert tow truck driver saw this crash happened and helped them find this toyota rav4 driver. >> i'm goodies cuss ted. this city needs to get itself together. >> eight year-old girl in camden is fighting for her life as she was shot this is head standing outside her

home. it is day two of the frantic search for survivors following a massive earthquake in central italy. >> jim a brooke we have been asked to be quiet. they think they may have found someone in the ruble. >> we have been working together since 1939, and when we ended up on the set of the little movie called gone with the wind. >> red, red where should i go? what should i do. >> frankly, my dear, i don't give a dam. he is dropping the mike was probably and most likely the only reason he and james corden never mate the cut of the class he can film gone with the win. >> more like carroll burn burr net version. >> i love little gone with the wind scarlet, zazi girl.

but it is a beautiful start to the day, little win, and cool breeze, a little bit of the chill, nice start to the day though certainly on a august morning and a beautiful start right now as we get a live look at margate, sunnies coming up, clear sky conditions another great beach day is in store. if you are lucky enough to have off on this thursday. temperatures are starting off in the middle 60's down the shore. close to 07 degrees in philadelphia warmer start in the the day in the poconos in the lower 60's right now. we have a cool spot down the shore 59 degrees in cape may where we're up to 71 degrees in ocean city and yes, a beautiful looking shore forecast over the next several days, mostly sunny, warm with a high of 83. more muggy. seen here heading this to friday watch out for chance for isolated storm late this is day but by saturday, gorgeous conditions return, lower humidity. 82 degrees and closer to the city to day we will have sunshine in store. a few more clouds into late

day, temperature of 85 for your lunch hour and we will top off near 90 by the end of the day to day, meisha. we have a hot and humid day tomorrow and we will talk about your friday forecast, coming up. >> i cannot wait, to be talking about the heat. thanks, lauren. ben franklin bridge coming from new jersey into center city it is looking good. this is what we're work with. we have been looking at some places this morning, a string of accidents that hit our roadways. we will goat that in a moment. but first, this is schuylkill westbound looking very busy no longer traveling at posted speeds. you will certainly want to give yourself couple extra minutes on i-95 in the southbound direction. this is past cottman looking at this and all you could see is taillights and brake lights. so just make note, you are going to slow down here through center city. give yourself a couple extra minutes on i-95 and then we have an accident in trenton

here all lanes were blocked a little bit. it looks like rate and left lanes are still block, center lane is getting through. ninety-five northbound past trenton mercer airport. i will update you on this coming up. we have a few other accidents coming up in about ten minutes. jim and brooke, back to you. we have been following breaking news all morning a police sergeant was badly hurt when investigators say a hit and run driver slammed into him during a traffic stop. >> "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch picks up the story at einstein medical center with the latest on officer's condition and how the officers nabbed the suspect, justin. >> reporter: brooke and jim, good morning. that police sergeant is recovering from the broken collar bone and bumps and bruises and driver police say struck and in custody and will face some serious charges. lets take to you video from overnight. about a mile from the web site police found this toy yet a rav on ridge avenue matching the hit and run over on main street near shur lane.

an alert tow truck driver who saw the hit and run followed this suv and its 21 year-old male driver and tipped off police. just before 1:00 a.m. authorities say that the rav4 struck fifth district sergeant an inside swiped police cruiser outside madd river bar. we are told that sergeant, said to be in his 50's was standing with another officer by a police cruiser when that rav4 came south on main street before making impact. he was hit with such force that both of the shoot were torn from the scene as well as his hat, torn from the head of the sergeant. there is no mistaken was a police officer. he was in full uniform standing next to the mark police vehicle with the overhead lights on in operation. >> reporter: looking back at einstein that sergeant is in stable condition and expect to

be held for observation. now that hit and run driver reportedly showed signs of impairment at the scene before being taken in custody. he has been breath liesed and police say his impairment driving charges could be stepped up to aggravated assault of a police officer. we are live outside einstein justin finch for cbs-3 "eyewitness news", brooke and jim back inside to you. >> thanks, justin. investigators want to know how a woman fell to her death while zip lining in new castle delaware county. it happen at lums pond state park in bear on red lion road. delaware state police say the 59 year-old woman fell 40 feet yesterday afternoon at the go ape zip line and tree top adventure. she was taken to the hospital where she had died from her injuries. police who, excuse me people who have gone through the course in the past say safety procedures are thorough but you have to pay attention during the training. >> the staff basically takes you through how to hook up to the the wires as you go across

the obstacles. after you get up there it is kind of up to you to make sure thaw are hooked up. >> reporter: go ape zip line and tree top adventure immediately closed yesterday so that investigators could collect the evidence. this week, college students in our area and around the nation have already been moving in. my little sister moves in too. >> what school. >> she's lsu in baton rouge. >> so millions of parents and their parents send their kids off to college how should they prepare financially. cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger is live in new york with valuable tips to keep the whole family secure, good morning, jill. , let's talk about where parents should start, jill. >> we start with the banking relationship. you do want to choose a bank that offers free checking and saving accounts to avoid those fees. shop around to find an institution with convenient atm's near campus. eliminate those out of network charges. now, also explain tour kids

about balancing accounts. it is much easier with on line banking both you and your child should check the account regularly. you may want to remind your kid you are doing that by the way. if your college student is working to pay bills encourage her to save 10 percent of those earnings to go into that savings being. >> is there always a big debate with parents and their kids debit or credit, which one. >> reporter: yes, it depend, because there are upside and down sides to both. debit card are really helpful in the budgeting process but they do not help establish a credit history. they also can be a little bit more of the the pain in the neck with identity theft and date breach. with that said i necessity credit cards can lead to reckless spending and when you co sign when you house do now to get your kid on the card you are marrying your credit histories or better or worse. just remind your kid that late payments can dindg their records and affect their chances of getting a job or

their first apartment. here's a compromise a secured credit card that limits liability but establishes a credit history. secured credit card with cash collateral depos that it becomes the credit line for the account. you may be able to add to the deposit or sometimes they will reward you for your good payment and credit line without requesting additional deposits. most importantly in all of this, check in with your kid about the money, make sure he or she understands what is going an and see if there are red flags you need to halt before you get to the bad stuff. >> great information, thanks, jill. well, speaking of college many college students are moving in this week, but for some this is their first time living on their own. >> coming up doctor jen has tips for college students trying to stay healthy while living on campus. jan. >> reporter: jim and brooke good morning we are celebrating 100 years for the national park service and what

better place to do that then right here on independent mall in philadelphia, i'm jan car pay owe, coming up we will show you activities happening here today

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this is a plan around the country including right here in philadelphia. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao is live this morning at independence national historical park with a preview of the day's activities. good morning, jan. >> reporter: brooke and jim, good morning. what a lovely morning it is. it will be a great day to come out here and celebrate 100 years with the national park service here at independent mall and this park, there were 4.3 million visitors last year alone. a lot of people will be out here again celebrating 100 years. this is adam duncan a park ranger here to go over great

activities the happening here for family ape visitors and philadelphians. so you have, a bunch of stuff starting at 10:00 a.m. today. >> we have activity and august l park service was created and signed by president wood row wilson. we are celebrating a hundred years on our birthday. the celebration has been all year, today is the actual day. >> reporter: today is the day. >> the lead up. we have family fun activity starting with a plaque dedication up next to the visitors center, dedicated to the first director of the national park service steven hatter. what is a birthday celebration without cake, ice cream. we will have that out on independent hall, and we will have a concert tonight and picnic in the park and then history and programs about the founding of the you had but also the national the park service in philadelphia. we will also be joined by you had mint and you had postal service, selling commemorative national park service items. >> reporter: park is always free but ben franklin museum you can get into free today.

>> today ben franklin opened just a few years ago in 2013 and dedicated to benjamin franklin life and times and especially celebrating his time here in philadelphia. >> reporter: get in there and check it out while it is free. this is all going in the capsule. >> yes, we are dedicating a time capsule this will be placed in the to you are of independent mall not to be opened until 2116 so bicentennial on the national park service and commemorative items willing in the capsule including a very special plaque dedicated to the next 100 years of the national park service, more specifically to the next 100 years of independent national historical park here in philadelphia. >> you have a pin that marks pope francis visit. >> we have a pin that marks the celebration of the centennial 2016 and commemorative national park service coin that celebrates the head of the state visit by pope francis from last year. >> the key is what. >> replica key to the new

independent mall, this is it, this will be going in the time capsule. actual key we use every morning to open the key but rest do work the lock as well. >> why is it important to recognize hundred years but just national parks in general. >> national park service was created to conserve scenic, national historic object, wild life contain in the national parks and leave unimpaired for the next generation these very special places. that is our mission. that is what we hope to do in the next 100 years. >> reporter: you guys do a great job. before we go, brooke and jimmy want to show you these commemorative coins that adam was talking about with the u.s. mint. we have gold, silver and clad, they will be on sale as part of the celebration. three out of the six designs were actually created by philadelphia artists ape all six were sculped here in philadelphia. one you are looking at here, the silver dollar was struck at the u.s. mint right off of independent mall. so a lot of great local connections here and this celebration is going on all

over the country. catch a lot of the web video for all of the different locations, back inside to you. >> on line neighborhood, all of the men. >> jimmies a kid in the candy store right now. lauren is here with the forecast. >> you are good stuff all the time. >> why, thank you. weather is good stuff. it has been a beautiful week so far getting a break from the summertime heat and humidity steam factor, heading in to today and tomorrow it will start to creep back in but lets check with our weather watchers, up early on this thursday morning giving us great reports, right down the delaware, newark 63 degrees. she's reporting mostly sunny conditions. she says a great cool morning to enjoy a few colored clouds for good measure. that is a good start to the

day when we have a beautiful sunrise. lets check in closer to the city 65 at bill's house in cardington pennsylvania, reporting bright and sunny skies and he says a nice start to the day. everyone liking morning so far. we will to one more because the picture has played so beautiful. profile picture from andrew in medford, new jersey. check out the his cute girls. mostly sunny conditions and 60 s house in medford, new jersey. temperatures right now are a bit more mild to start then we have had over last several morning sitting at 07 degrees in philadelphia right now and much more mild start in the poconos at 62 degrees. closer in our suburbs 65 degrees in willow grove and 65 degrees in pottstown. dew points are starting to creep backup again indicate ago this muggy factor has return to the atmosphere. noticeable with those dew points in the 60's and then by tomorrow they will near that 07-degree mark making it feel steamy. storm scan three showing us quiet conditions, a few clouds, we could see a few

more clouds heading in the second half of the day but not a bad looking 189 degrees the high as we head into tonight, not too bad at well. quick check of the tropics we have an area of disturbed weather that will be our next tropical storm heading in the next couple of days, this will be a system to watch as model projections take this up into the florida peninsula. something to keep an eye on. keep an eye on sunshine over next couple days, meisha a chance of the isolated storm by tomorrow afternoon. >> great information. good morning, happy thursday. if you are just waking up it is certainly starting to heat up on i-95 in the southbound direction and bam, schuylkill headlights moving in the eastbound direction. it is westbound side as we come off that boulevard in the southbound direction heading westbound schuylkill this is what we're looking at. very bus there i. in longer traveling posted speeds there. also, same story but not so much in this shot it is more toward as you head into center

city on i-95 in the southbound direction. the since that cottman at easing that tension, accident in trenton i-95 thort near trenton mercer airport right and left lanes are block. move in there. that will be slowing you down. another accident in ardmore reporting injuries here haverford road near ardmore avenue and one in ridley park i will get to in a moment morton avenue east chester pike. jim and brooke, over to you. >> a lot of college campus both of myself certificates. >> in addition to them, new roommates, and for many freshman it is their first time living on their own. how can you make sure your student stays health think summer? jen cuddle is here with that advice. good morning doctor jen. >> good morning. >> third year for one second year for the other. >> this is exciting back to college time and time for people to go back to school and start school.

>> we have talked about vaccinations, babies, young children but college students also need to make sure their vaccinations are updated. >> that is true first thing if you haven't taken your child to back to college going to college physicals to the doctor make sure you do that because there are four big vaccines we need before going to college in addition to others. flu which will come out soon but meningitis vaccine, tetanus and hpv vaccine. those are big ones but there are others. one thing would i say throw in there is parents, it is also time to talk about that birds and bees talk and talk about substance abuse and positive relationship. this is time to do a little reconnaissance as we say a lot of times most universities and colleges have health resources on campus what do students need to know. >> great question because i think when your child goes off to college you want them to know where health center is, on campus health center.

necessity where resources are if your child needs a counselor or someone to talk to. it is important to give them and make sure they have their doctors from home information number and stuff. i get a number of calls from kids at college i know them and known them a long time. they may want to speak with that doctor from home but peer resources and advisors and make sure you transfer any prescription toss a local pharmacy where they are at school. >> a lot of you are familiar for this for freshman it is not uncommon to experience home sickness especially that first semester. you have some tips to help us, best to manage any stress and anxiety. >> i think anxiety happens when we go to college. i remember when we first went away i was so scared. few tips that we have, fierce of all getting enough sleep. up people not getting enough sleep that things can be difficult. exercising and eating healthy to stay balanced. prioritizing responsibilities. this is important. when you go to college it is first time when you can do what you want to do often.

you have to figure out how to balance those extracurriculars and schoolwork. so prioritizing. staying connect to family and friend. my childhood friends were saving grace, they helped he get through and your child might benefit too. speaking and seeking out health and make sure your child knows to have some fun, good old fashion fun and safe. it is college. >> speaking of the food i kept dominoness business during college but kid need to pick healthier options. >> we talk about the freshman 15 which i think i gain and so many of us height have gained. i'm sure you guys did but i was packing them on. sometimes it is first time we have buffet line you can go back and get more and more and more. couple things to make sure that you, you know, kids avoid snacking when they are studying and watching tv and doing those mind less tasks. we should avoid doing those thing too as adults. not skipping meals. eat regular meals. finally i had a retraining or

as a college student. well, maybe i shouldn't have had the refrigerator. that is why i gain the freshman 15. if your child has a refridge rate are keep healthy snacks around that is super important as well. >> great information. >> thank you guys. >> good to see you. >> we will be right back with three to go.

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and here's three to go. >> investigators say that a philadelphia police sergeant was hurt by a hit and run driver. they also say that they believe that driver was drunk behind the wheel. and say they thousand have him in custody. search for survivors continues in central italy after yesterday's 6.2 magnitude earthquake almost 250 people are dead. and today is 100 birthday of the that the park service. this is free admission in celebration. >> that is to go. next up on cbs this morning new image from his italy where search for survivors continues, following that massive earthquake. >> we will leave you this morning with a live picture of independent mall as we mentioned, several free events are planned there today to mark national park service 100th birthday.

have a great captioning funded by cbs good morning. it is thursday, august 25th, 2016. welcome to "cbs this morning." the number of earthquake victims in italy jumps dramatically overnight. the desperate search for survivors intensifies. we just made it into one of the hardest hit towns for the wo world's first look at damage there. more than 20 tornadoes rip across indiana, tearing through homes and businesses. people are trapped inside, as buildings collapse around them. and hillary clinton hits back after donald trump calls her a bigot. trump's campaign manager is in studio 57. we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. t