of 75 miles per hour. it will make land fall on florida, overnight tonight, this will be first land falling hurricane in florida since 2005. and uncertainty does remain but models as they continue to come in it is looking increasingly likely we will see some impact here in the delaware valley. the question will be, how far out to sea will hermine pass as we head in the upcoming weekend. as i mentioned overnight tonight, likely to make land fall along the big ben region of the florida peninsula as a category one hurricane. the it will move its way autopsy long the east coast, so weakening is likely could transition in a post tropical system but likely, we will see some impacts as it will ride along the coastline and main time frame of concern for delaware valley will be saturday night and into sunday. we will talk about what potential impacts we could see as we head in the upcoming weekend, and where they could be the worst in the full forecast coming up in a couple minutes. >> lauren, we will see you then. town the shore preparations

are underway for whatever hermine might bring. "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff is live in ocean city where looming impact of the storm is already being felt there, alex. >> reporter: jessica, officials say there will be two tidal cycles on sunday and forecast are projecting anywhere between moderate and major tidal flooding but beach goers we spoke with say they are still hoping for the best. >> i'm being buried by my children. >> reporter: under gray skies and growing pile of sand, paul mcdade and his family are out to get last grains of summer at the shore. >> we decided to come out to day even though it wasn't that great but these guys still love it. >> reporter: with the looming threat of the potential strong storm on sunday signs have labor day losses are already apparent in ocean city. >> we had basically a full house and then with the weather we had a few people calling and saying should i come or not come. i said just come take the chance at least one night take the chance. >> i don't mind having a day of the storm so we can all

stay in and play board games and be together but you don't want to be the at the beach if it will storm. >> reporter: strong current have life guard on high alert and extra warning signs for heavy surf are in place. >> it has been rough in the strong current. really warm. >> reporter: rain or shine some business whose banked on a big weekend are not planning to back down. >> i see people coming in walking down boardwalk pouring rain. >> reporter: inside oasis beach bowls on 12th street their fingers are cross that had they can end this season strong. >> we are hoping that the storm goes in the different direction and it does ant affect us as much but aim sure we will have a good amount of business if the storm does hit us. >> reporter: we have some major events this weekend, we have miss america, and three other large concerts so officials want event goers and residents to have a plan in place in case they should need it. reporting live, alexandria hoff, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> alex, thank you. stay with "eyewitness news" as hurricane hermine makes its way up the coast. we will have updates on how it

will affect our area here on tv and also cbs philly.com. eagles have their final preseason tune up tonight against jets at lincoln financial field. most of the first team will watch from the sidelines, backup bowl as a lot of guys will play their hearts out trying to make this squad or look good for another team. less least van arsdal joins us now from lincoln financial field, leslie. >> reporter: backup bowl is right, ukee, yes, loft people view this as a meaningless game but let me tell you the eagles lack depth in positions, wide receiver, running back, offensive line, so they will be watching these guys closely. let's show you one of the guys. one of the players you will not see out here but you can see him warming up if you want a glimpse is carson wentz. he is nurse ago this rib injury so chase danielle will get the start tonight at quarterback. eagles to have trim that roster down to 53 by 4:00 o'clock on saturday and head coach doug pederson says this is the chance for these

guys to prove that they belong on this roster. >> we still have have young guys in the back even of the secondary we are still taking a look at, receivers are the same way. i mean really this is a great challenge for all of the players in this football game to get one last substantial amount of reps, and to really put themselves on tape. >> reporter: okay, so, no, you will not see the best of the best out here tonight but we do get the chance to sees some football which is a very nice thing and see how some of these story lines play out. we will have a story line coming up in sports about a young wide receiver by the name of paul turner. you may see that name on the roster. we will have more coming up later in sports. back to you. >> we will see new a bit, thank you. reminder, you can see the eagles first regular season game sunday september 11th, rights here on cbs-3, coverage starts at 11:30 a.m. with toyota sunday kick off and then nfl today follows at noon and then bird take on the

browns at 1:00 in south philadelphia. stick around after the game for the cure auto insurance cbs-3 post game show. football will take center stage here next year when philadelphia plays host to the 2017 nfl draft. >> on behalf of the nfl i'm very excited to announce today that the nfl draft isfl i'm returning to the birthplace and eighty-second nfl draft will be held here in philadelphia on april 27th, through 29th, 2017. we know and we're very confident that philadelphia will help take the draft to another level. >> first ever nfl draft was held in philadelphia, in 1936. coming up at 6:00 "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh shows us how the draft could bring millions of the dollars to the city. in other news man was shot and killed, just blocks from where thousands were gathering for a beach concert in atlantic city. gunfight erupted just before

1:30 near tangor outlets near atlantic avenue. one man fatally shot another man and turn the gun on himself. city's mayor says the incident was in connection with a domestic dispute, and that the public was not in any danger. >> one individual shot the other and then ran across the boulevard here and shot himself. it is not related to drug activity or gangs or terrorism, police responded immediately. >> the alleged shooter is hospitalized in critical condition. in campaign 2016, donald trump will be in philadelphia tomorrow. he will meet with leaders in the african-american community. g.o.p. nominee is in ohio today one day after his trip to mexico and fiery speech on immigration in arizona. vice-president biden stepped in for hillary clinton on the campaign trail on thursday and said donald trump doesn't understand the working man. >> a guy born with the silver

spoon in his mouth that now he is choking on along with the spoon. >> reporter: also campaigning, in ohio, donald trump stuck to his trademark issue immigration. >> we will build the wall, mexico will pay for the wall. >> reporter: after a closed door meeting with mexico's president on wednesday trump delivered a hard line speech in phoenix. >> think one who has entered the united states illegally is subject to deportation. >> reporter: there is already backlash from the speech, up to half of the trump's advisory council have quit or say they will quit after listening to his speech. >> there are several individual immediately after donald trump's speech last night that were to use their term disgusted. it was the tone, the dehuman icing, the unrealistic idea of self deportations. >> reporter: there is controversy about details of wednesday's meeting, mexican he president nieto says mexico has no intention of paying for a wall. trump said payment was not

advertise cussed. >> when he sat down and he looked president pena in the eye he didn't have the guts to bring that up. >> reporter: clinton campaign is now going after trum in arizona as well. >> when mexico send its people they are bringing drugs, they are bringing crime. >> reporter: campaign announced it is spending six million-dollar to air this ad in the state. trump's trip to mexico is paying off in one area campaign announced it raised more than five million-dollar in on line donations wednesday with a big chunk of that coming in while trump was meeting with the mexican president. those donations were all $200 or less and they do not include money that came in via phone calls or male. we are now 67 days away from election day, stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of campaign 2016. police in ocean county are looking for thieves who stole a trump campaign sign from a yard. the suspects were caught in the act stealing a trump sign from the home on the drive on monday night. the ocean county prosecutor's

office want to get the word out that stealing campaign signs is a crime, and those responsible will be prosecuted. a statue stolen from a port richmond church is now back home. "eyewitness news" was there as good samaritan frank waveas brought the statue to our mother of divine grace church in school. he saw the statue on push cart at second and girard avenue. he didn't realize what it was. >> i saw it, i said this was nice. i was going to give it to somebody for their yard. i seen it the on the news. i said i got the to call and take it back. >> it was just stolen. maybe something thought they could get something out of it. maybe they wanted it for their yard but i'm sure they didn't realize how much it meant to our parish. >> the church said that the statue was a gift from a family in the congregation and often a place of prayer. south jersey area summer camp employee has been arrested on child pornography charges in burlington county. police say an investigation revealed three two-year old

steven gifford up loaded a pornographic image involving a child or others to access. gifford's bail is set at hundred thousand dollars. he will have his first court appearance tomorrow. five philadelphia fire fighters are out of the hospital after their ladder truck was hit by a tractor trailer on i-95. around 3:20 the ladder truck was assisting at another crash scene at southbound lanes near columbus boulevard. that is when it was rear ended. tractor trailer jackknifed and hit a wall inside chestnut street under pass. road was closed for nearly four hours and all five fire fighters were taken to hahnemann with minor injuries. coming up on "eyewitness news" a fiery scene in florida, an explosion rocks a launch pad what officials think went wrong and how it will affect social media giant facebook. deeper zika concerns, the discovery that officialness florida are calling disappointing. it is tori down short and we are here in margate, city

of lucy and city of luck. do you know what this is and what this can do? look what i found. we will talk about all these amazing things, and i think if things get lost, coming up

a major setback for space exploration, after an explosion, today at the space x launch pad in florida. >> a test firing for space x's falcon nine rocket ended in a disaster explosion in cape canaveral. that was felt miles away and smoke poured in the sky. on board rocket was a satellite facebook hope to use to extend internet access in africa. >> major loss for owner of the aim oz six communication satellite a 195 million-dollar satellite, that was destroyed. >> reporter: space x released a statement saying there was an a nonely on the launch pad and no one was injured.

we have been talking about it, whether it is delaware, new jersey a big weekend down the shore. unofficial end of summer is here. >> vittoria woodill is in margate. is there plenty going on there to close out the season. >> reporter: absolutely. can you believe we are at the end of summer. i don't want to think bit. so i will not think about it. best place that we can celebrate our final torey down the shore of 2016 is other, no other, then in front of the loose i the elephant. we are so lucky to be here in margate. we are pumped. we have folks across the street and couple folks over here having fun and hanging out with us but if you are heading down the shore this weekend there are a couple of events that you do want to check out. let's throw a few up on the screen for you. if you are traveling out and about, we have a few festivals, as well as a few interesting events happening, to and from and down the shore like the boardwalk craft show and if you are heading to cape may an amazing festival there. a musical tribute to john williams is also happening

down the shore. speaking of down the shore i want to introduce my girl pals, amelia and nina, i want to ask you guys a question when you come to the beach do you ever lose anything at the beach. >> yes. >> reporter: nina, you lost something before what did you lose at the beach. >> an earring. >> reporter: how did that make you feel. >> sad. >> reporter: totally bad. but you know what, i was metal detecting today and i found some amazing things. well, actually, i didn't. is there a group called detect america that scopes the beach up and down for hours and find incredible stuff like this. we have got some earrings, rings, what is this look like? >> part of a gun. >> part of the gun. amelia, what are some of the things you see on the table. >> a neck lays. a bracelet. >> reporter: a bracelet. maybe we should try on this jewelry what do you think. >> yeah. >> reporter: let's try it on because we're going to enjoy process of trying to jewelry on now but later on in the

show you don't want to miss this. let's just say i put this baby to good use with some incredible guys that i have behind me that show us how to detect america. it is not only about metal detecting but it business discovering history. we will talk about some of those lost items and some things that i found today, back to you guys. >> all right, torey. >> indeed. >> appreciate it. >> lauren, you have been very busy. >> very busy. >> yes. >> absolutely, early in the week what happened, everything was looking so calm. all would be beautiful and hermine coming in wrecking it. it is something we have to keep a close eye heading init. the upcoming weekend for potential impact. model data continues to come in and continues to suggest that we will see some impact here in the delaware valley as we head in the upcoming weekend. we could see fairly significant effect as long the coast. we did pick up much needed rainfall yesterday. last night and into this morning pottstown picking up close to an inch, of new

rainfall. burlington picking up .8 of an inch. three-quarters have of an inch in fort washington. storm scan three showing us that rain starting to wind down and clearing skies right now, in the poconos and lehigh valleys to a cold front throughout the area we will continue to clear out as we head in the evening hours. no problems there but storm scan three showing us big problem for a lot of as you long the east coast. this is hurricane hermine. it will make land fall on the florida peninsula heading later tonight. hurricane and tropical storm force watches and warnings along the eastern seaboard and now national hurricane or national weather service issued a tropical storm watch for parts of the delaware valley as well including the new jersey shore and delaware beaches. so we will look at our forecast models, as hermine continues to make its way up the coast as we head in the next couple days. models indicating hermine could linger off shore but the main time frame of concern at this point looks like it will be saturday night and sunday

along the coast where we could see strong winds, dangerous rip currents, high surf, coastal flooding and some very heavy rainfall. we will take a look at our wind projections. remember this is just one particular model, one update of one model that has hermine along the companies and we head into saturday. this is saturday night where we could see tropical storm force winds when you hit that 39 miles an hour threshold and go beyond that that is considered tropical storm force. we're in that range along the coast and westbound to the i-95 corridor as we head saturday night and through the day on sunday and then as we head into sunday evening and sunday night hermine will shift off shore and see those impact lessening but we could have very windy conditions across the area, this saturday night into sunday but overnight tonight, no problems. clearing skies, cooler down to 65 degrees. tomorrow a beautiful day before we need to pay attention to the upcoming weekend. the mostly sunny.

82 degrees. dew points dropping. still muggy in the city but dropping off to the north and west with dryer and cooler air building in on the back side of the cold front. we are at 72 degrees in mount pocono. seventy-nine in philadelphia. with you we have this big concert coming up this weekend and we're really going to have to keep a close eye on hermine because it can impact as we head into sunday for made in america show outside of the art museum. eyes on hermine in the upcoming weekend but labor day we will see slow i am o, gradual clearing, breezy conditions high of 82. and then no problems as we head into next week, of course, as we head back to work after the holiday weekend. sunshine returns but yes, keep yourself aware of the evolving forecast because it is always changing and always updating and always getting more accurate and better information. >> thanks, lauren. still ahead lights, camera action. >> northeast philadelphia is backdrop for brand new film very important message and the

teenager behind it all, leslie. well, we are live at the link for eagles final preseason game. do you see these guys right here? you will not see them tonight. they are the starters. but we have interesting story lines like undrafted wide receiver paul turner who played so well this preseason but can he make the cut? we will have more on him

final preseason game is tonight. >> talking about practice. >> i'm talking about practice. >> "eyewitness sports" reporter leslie van arsdal is live from the link with more, leslie. >> hi guys, we might not see the best of the best tonight but there are still some interesting story lines out here on the field tonight. you can look behind me and you can see these starters, warming upright now. you will not see a whole lot of them tonight. but there is other things to look at, other receivers to look at. one of them is wide receiver paul turner. he has been so impressive at

practice and during preseason he was a play maker but to make the team they will have to be committed to have six receivers he and for the undrafted rook toy earn a spot this will be a big game for him. >> i look at it as i'm blessed. i feel like i have an opportunity to give me all each and every day and that is all i can do is to focus on each and every day and get better and make the best of the last preseason game. >> i always felt like i have the ability to play and do i feel like i can play at this level but it is about making the best have of whatever opportunity you get and playing and executing. if i can justin to do what i'm doggy will control my destiny. >> you can see eagles first regular season game, sunday september 11th, right here on cbs-3. our coverage will start at 11:30 with toy yet the a sunday kick off followed by nfl today at noon. then, of course, birds/browns at 1:00. then stick around after the game for the cure auto insurance cbs-3 post game

show. again, for these players on the field tonight, they are playing for their careers. so for them, there is no bigger game then this. coming up at 6:00 we will talk with the great merrill reese and get his insights as to what we should all be looking for and i'm sure he will have more interesting story lines for to us watch out for. now back to the studio, guys. >> tell merrill we said thank you. coming up next, tracking hurricane hermine, our area is looking to the weekend forstrom's impact but part of the country are already preparing for the conditions. the way florida is getting ready for hurricane. more zika concerns, discovery officialness florida made today that researchers are calling disappointing. it has been two months since 120 silver liner cars went out of service, i'm greg argos in bucks county with the company responsible for new design which will get septa company responsible for new design which will get septa back on hillary clinton: i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. vo: in times of crisis america depends on steady

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here comes hermine the storm churning along florida's gulf coast has been up grayed from a tropical storm to the category one hurricane and it has not made land fall just yet h that storm is bringing heavy rain to that area and packing wind of up to 75 miles per hour. "eyewitness news" continues at 5:30, good evening i'm jessica dean. >> i'm ukee washington. done ton champion reports on how already rain filled florida residents are preparing ahead of hermine's arrival. >> this is life threatening. >> reporter: florida's governor warned residents that hermine isn't a storm to take chances with. >> we're going to have significant storm surge as much as 8 feet. we're going to have significant winds, 70 to

75 miles an hour winds. >> reporter: hermine intensified in the warm waters in the gulf of water mexico land fall is expect overnight in florida's panhandle from there hermine will head up eastern seaboard. florida has not had a direct hit from a hurricane in 11 years. residents along the gulf coast spent the day preparing for the worst. >> sandbags, you know, trying to get everything ready, tied down, things moved, vehicles out. >> reporter: outer band of heavy rain, have have been pushing on shore since late this morning. the by the time it the is all over some areas could see almost 2 feet of rainfall. a state of emergency has been declared for more than 50 counties in florida. and schools in more than 20 counties have been closed. they are using these last few hours of preparation to stack sandbags outside of his newly renovated real estate office. >> just mother nature. you just take it as it comes and to what you can do and hope for the best.

>> reporter: prepared or not florida residents are in for a long night. done ton champion for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". disappointing milestone in the fight against the zika virus for the first time virus has shown up in mosquitoes in the continental united states. scientists found zika virus in three groups of mosquitoes trapped in miami beach. since july a couple cases of zika has been link to transmission in areas of miami and south beach. authorities though have not yet found the actual virus for the mosquitoes until now. control is spraying where the infect mosquitoes were trapped and radius of an eighth of a mile. collegeville police respond to a very unusual call this morning a resident needed an alligator removed from their yard. at first police thought it was a yoke but upon arrival this little guy was spotted wandering down the middle of a street. the resident was able to capture the nearly 2-foot alligator and animal control came to pick it up. no injuries were reported.

northeast philadelphia is a backdrop of the feature length film that tackles touch issues such as sex abuse and self esteem. the it is spawned by community donations but brainchild behind it is some what surprising. cherri gregg from our sister station kyw news radio visited the set and has more. >> reporter: when aniyah wolf gets on set. >> quiet on set. action. >> reporter: she's all business. because the adult in the room work for her. >> it can get a little nerve racking because the people i work with are adults. so i'm usually the youngest one on my set. >> reporter: she's a professional photographer, actor and screen writer and in the production of her first feature length film beyond my skin. >> so open up the door,. >> reporter: her journey to film making began with acting at age eight and evolved to her producing her first short film selfie wars at 12. >> why can't i be famous. >> reporter: at 13 her second short, skin which tackles

transgender bullying, sex abuse and self esteem. >> with all of my films i like to have different points of view. >> reporter: inspired by director a va and steven speilberg aniyah taught herself film via you tube. home schooled ninth grader even started a photography business to pay for her passion. >> we're willing to do whatever it takes. my husband says do what it takes. >> reporter: mom dianne, best friend lexi and entire family helps out. her supporters donated nine grand via kick start tore fund aniyah's new film. >> she wants to be an award winning director and i want that for her. >> reporter: why do you do all this. >> my mission is to change the youth, to change problems among the youth and i believe that god wants this to happen. >> reporter: that and to inspire other young people, to get to the business of pursuing their passions. >> action. >> reporter: in northeast philadelphia, cherri gregg for kyw news radio for cbs-3

"eyewitness news" go get them. >> we will hear from that young lady. the fail police department's 17th district teamed up with a local barber shop to give kids back to school haircut for one dollar. >> "eyewitness news" photo journalist angela core takes us to unisex for cops cut and conversation, event. >> what we have here today is partnership with the 17th district police department as well as 17th district barber shop. it is a back to school give away free haircut for children, handbags, bags, pencils. >> folders. folders, erasers. just the basic stuff right now in a book bag. >> what i wanted to do is make sure that the kids, first day of school they have fresh haircuts as well as give them

a treat. bridge the gap between police and community. >> what grade are you going in to. >> fourth grade. >> what is your name. >> elijah. >> all right. >> mentorship, these children need that influence of a community and what you get in a barber shop is that community love, that community effect and i felt as though teaming up with the 17th district police department the children can feel the whole presentation, the whole community vibe, the whole community love and mentoring of partnership with one another. cops, cuts and conversations. mayor jim kenney was on hand to celebrate ocean of the new shop rite in whitman plaza supermarket originally located on snider avenue was relocated

to a large space to accommodate more amenities. new location includes a fresh baked shop and in store cafe and dietitian. stories expected to employ more than 300 workers. still to come on "eyewitness news" a new report card out for pennsylvania, how keystone state measures up nationally in the battle against obesity. our stephanie stahl that show you should not eliminate fats from the diet but here's the catch. an example in store for our friday but herwine can mar your labor day weekend plans. i'll let you know what impact toss expect and

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well, pennsylvania gets a mixed grade in a new you report card on state obese toty rate. >> the report looked at eating and exercise happen eighths cross the nation. it found pennsylvania's adult obesity rate has leveled off at about 30 percent. that is the 24th highest obesity rate in the united states. for comparison in 1990, only 14 percent of pennsylvania adults were obese. the reports suggest that pennsylvania could improve with stronger physical activity requirements for school children, and better access to healthy food. most diets don't seem to make a dent in the obesity epidemic. >> scientists are finding some of the foods we shed away from might be better for weight loss after all. stephanie stahl is in the einstein health care science center with new research on low fat weight loss plans.

>> reporter: science is piling up, fat the fat isn't the enemy when it comes to dieting. the latest research say certain types of fat, the good kind can actually help you lose weight. low fat dieters have learned to stay away from bacon cheese burgers. >> i prefer to eat low fat hen eat the fat because put more fat on you. >> reporter: doctor mark highman says science is showing low fat diets don't work. >> sugar calories and refined carbs make you fat where as fat calories make you thin. >> reporter: he says sugar, starches and carbs increase insulin so you get more hungry, fats do the opposite. >> we should be eating fat and protein for breakfast and our bodies will feel better, brains will be more alert, energy will be better, even our sex life and skin will be better. >> reporter: here's a break down on good verse bad fat. good burns including avocados, nuts, and salmon. best to stay away from trans fat like shortening, margarine and hydrogenated vegetable oils, so-called white stuff,

carbs and sugar will not only pack on the pound but experts say they can also, hurt your love life. >> hey guys when you are eating sugar, refined carbs your sex drive starts, your sexual function drops. >> reporter: experts say there is now convincing science, showing that low carbs diet are more effective then low fat diets and healthier. in the einstein health care science center i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". how about that. >> interesting. >> from food science to weather science, we have been watching a lot young lady, checking out hermine. >> yes, eyes focused in on where hermine is heading and we will likely see impact here in the delaware valley for our holiday weekend. so people along the coast need to be particularly concerned and do prepare for possibility of strong wind, coastal flooding and heavy rainfall as we head in the upcoming weekend. for today we dealt with rainfall. much needed rainfall. not flooding kind but kind we welcome because our lawns are getting crispy.

we're well in the rainfall deficit. rain is clearing out. we will look live at center city philadelphia some clouds still in the scene there on sky scan three. we had showers late in the day on yesterday, some rain overnight and some rain to start us off today as well but now, the sunnies breaking out and our weather watchers are reporting in conditions and they are pretty happy that we have had some rainfall over the last 24 hours. we will check with them right now. temperatures cooler, certainly then we have felt in the recent weeks because of the clouds in place and rainfall coming down throughout the day. weather watcher margot reporting cloudy conditions with sprinkles coming down right now, 75 degrees at her house in buena vista township new jersey. sticky and wet, heavy rains around 4:20. dew points elevated near 70. need that had rain. we definitely feel that way. the humid conditions though are going to wayne as we head in the next couple of hours as a cold front headaches its way through delaware valley. taking a look at one more weather watcher jason in middletown delaware says 77.

cloud still hanging around at this point. off and on sprinkles throughout the day. one shower brought a lot of rainfall. we certainly did need that rain but we are not going to need rain potentially that we could be dealing with especially along the coast in the upcoming weekend as we could be dealing with some flooding rains both from the rainfall accumulation and due to coastal flooding but for today that clouds in place kept our temperatures down. our high only 79 degrees in philadelphia, 80 in the wilmington. quite a change from the weather we have been dealing with over past couple months where we had plethora of 90-degree days. we are seeing a clearing trend. now clearing skies starting to hit i-95 corridor clearing out in the poke these but still dealing with a few showers right now working through parts of atlantic county moving south and east. light to moderate rainfall but heads up from atlantic city toy ocean city we are seeing a few more rain drops in the next 30 minutes to 45. overnight tonight though clearing skies, cooler down to 65 degrees. probably open up those windows. tomorrow will be a beautiful

day mostly sunny less humid 82 e as we head in the upcoming weekend we are preparing for possible impact from hurricane hermine right now category one hurricane wind at the 75 miles an hour movement off to the north/north east at 14 miles an hour. we will make land fall on the florida peninsula as we head throughout the overnight period work its way along the coast as we head in the day tomorrow and it the will transition into a post tropical system but don't let that name deceive you because it still will have powerful wind speeds of 50 miles per hour embedded with it and potential for flooding and heavy rainfall. future win gusts and start off on saturday wind starting to elevate especially across parts of the southern interior new jersey and delaware and a long coast. saturday afternoon saturday night and sunday as well. we could see wind gusts to 39 miles an hour. that would be tropical storm force winds if you are along the coast you want to prepare for this potential especially

as we head into saturday night and sunday. as hermine works its way in the the next couple of days it will bring very heavy rainfall along with it, and potentially we could see well over four to 5 inches of rainfall across parts of the delaware valley. of course, philadelphia points south and east due this system by late sunday night. conditions will clear off as we head in the labor damon. 82 degrees. the included still potentially around. the breezy conditions with hermine off the coast. time frame of concern at this point is going to be saturday night and through the day on sunday for possible impact from his this system. as we head into monday improving conditions for our labor day and then returning to sunshine as we head into tuesday. >> lauren, thank you. still ahead, celebrating a milestone. you saw it right here on cbs-3. the 11,000th episode of the young and restless. >> i will sit down with the cast about the special occasion when we come back.

a special day for one of the cbs's most popular programs, the young and restless is airing its 11,000th episode. >> i was lucky enough to talk with the cast in los angeles and on set about this amazing milestone. >> five, four, three, two, one... >> it is one of the most recognized television show themes of all time, 43 years, and yes, 11,000 episodes. >> time has gone by, my god

almighty. >> reporter: blessed with a loyal fan base this cast and crew loves to perform for their audience. viewers that span generations, they made it a point to tell me that they are not only close to their fans but to one eras well. >> we watch each other go through marriages, divorces, the birth of children, death of your parents, we have all been through it with each other. so for thattens is it is very much a family. >> reporter: key to success making art imitate life with a few twists of course like a team. >> this is not something you do alone. you do it with your partner, you have camera, director, producers, everyone has input. >> it is one of the joyce of the business you work with the same people every day and can't wait to see them, you laugh, it is wonderful. >> we get to do what we love to to every day. that is huge. >> reporter: this is big too the broadcast has been number one daytime drama for more than 20 years. >> believe it, honey. >> i think y and r is known for the way it looks, sound,

it is opulent, it is a beautiful show to watch. >> reporter: rivalries, romance, the story lines from the fictional mid western town known as ge noa city featuring characters played by the late gene cooper and actresses like melony scott thomas in the long run role of mickey. >> i was bad news for nicki and then, got april pregnant. >> reporter: those days are long gone, doug is top cop in town and then, there is victor. i took a picture in his office, i hope he doesn't mine. probably not. he and others are way too buddy studying pages of their lives. >> this is more difficult than peter because once you learn the play you can repeat it every night. >> that is a joke. >> reporter: smile, tears, since march of 1973, gamut of emotions has captivated the viewing audience and for each

cast member the feeling is the same, there is much more to come. >> see you soon. >> the young and the restless. >> they love it. >> it was fun on the set a lot of fun. show 11,001 tomorrow, right here on cbs-3. >> roll forward. >> they do. that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00. now at 6:00 latest track on hurricane hermine and its potential impact on our area. >> we could see significant impact is here especially along the coast from hermine. we will talk about those impact annes when to expect in your full forecast coming up. as we track this storm we will show you how shore towns are making preparations for potentially severe weather this holiday weekend. plus nfl draft is heading to philadelphia, the economic impact it will have on our city we're talking about tens of millions of dollars, torey? anyone lose a ring? you are seeing all of the things people lost, i'm wondering what we can find, as

tori down the shore, i'm taking a crack at it, it all starts now on "eyewitness news" at 6:00. and tropical storm hermine has strengthened to a hurricane, as it the prepares to hit florida, and, churns towards our area tonight. >> residents down the shore are bracing for the potential impact as hermine threatening to spoil the labor day weekend. hi, good evening i'm ukee washington. i'm jessica dean. we have live team three coverage. alexandria have hoff is town shore with preparations underway but we will start with meteorologist lauren casey in for kate bilo. she's tracking path of hermine is what the latest. >> we have a tropical storm watch in effect for parts of the delaware valley in pink here until 5:00 o'clock on sunday he can. that does include a large portion of the jersey shore up into parts of the burlington, atlantic county, also parts of the delaware under this

tropical storm watch as it the is looking likely that we will see impact is here in the delaware valley from what is now hurricane hermine. you can see on our storm scan three the eye well defined right the now as it continues to move off to the north/north east a category one hurricane with wind of 75 miles an hour. it will make land fall on the florida peninsula overnight tonight. this is the first land falling hurricane in florida since 2005. now latest track of hermine takes it up along riding the coast, south east coast and then eventually it will weaken to a tropical storm as it traverses over land and becoming extra tropical with you it will be a very potent system with the sustain wind speeds, storm forecast up to 50 miles an hour as we head into early next week. we have to keep a close eye on the cone of uncertainty with the the track of hermine because that will be depending on what impact we will see here this is delaware valley. at this point time frame of concern looks to be mainly saturday night and sunday