it was her department but we know that the church is not the actual building, it the is the peoples. >> new this morning up in flames a local congregation, loses the lays where it gathers to pray. the church leaders say they will move forward. and g.o.p. presidential nominee donald trump takes his stop in pennsylvania, to talk about child care. we're going to show you the four things he is proposing. college senior gets the the big honor of introducing the president of the united states, we will introduce you to the 22 years old and tell you reason the clinton campaign chose him. good morning, it is wednesday, september 14th, i'm jim donovan. aim's brooke thomas. we will have all that but first a check of the warm forecast with katie and roads with meisha, good morning.

>> good morning, happy wednesday, happy hump day. the roads, um, there is no construction out there. but, the good news is no accidents to talk about but just a ton of catch up. >> especially, today and weather overall feels good. it will get hot. we have a brief return of summertime heat, humidity and temperatures that flirt and hit 90's. it is a hot day but doesn't last very long. if you are not a fan of the building heat and humidity you only to have deal it the one afternoon. storm scan three is still quiet. we have high pressure on our identify but there is a cold front scheduled to cross later tonight. even though that doesn't look like it will pass through with fanfare with wet weather we have that potential to see spotty showers and thunderstorms. it is warmer then it was this same time yesterday but we have still some of those outlying places where it is cooler by comparison. in philadelphia, we are

flirting with 70. we are at 07 in wildwood. not quite as cool, but it is still feeling comfortable. dew points, however start to climb with time, but again off to a decent start here in the delaware valley. with time you will see additional cloud building, across interior suburbs and city too. the at the shore we are looking at full sunshine but it is steamy today. all that humidity building in advance of the cold front that will trap later in the show and give you an exact sense of when things change but our shot to see wet weather later today. that is, very warm. well, we were talking about construction. we have it this morning. the it is early out there. crews are working hard 95 south between bridge street and betsy ross two right lanes blocked here until 5:00 o'clock. should be lifting. we will let you know when that does clear this gives you a sense of what it looks like there. police activity i-95 north near woodhaven road, it the is pulled off to the right shoulder. it it was blocking the right

lane but it is just out shoulder. construction conshohocken route 23 that right lane is compromised here and vine closed for construction, you can see west and eastbound is still closed there. then we have a down traffic signal route 30 westbound past route 73 and that is blocking left lane so make note of that. also some more, delaware memorial bridge, two left lanes are block 9:00a m to 3:00 p.m. fire damages a camden county church. >> "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live on the scene in pennsauken, justin what can you tell us about this fire in the church community. >> brooke and jim, good morning. mostly good news to report here. no injuries to fire fighters or civilians at this time but it will be sometime before the temple of grace ministries gets full use again of the church. looking at this fire investigation from overnight pennsauken fire department, was called to the church on the 7500 block of river road, at about quarter to midnight. church is believed to have

been empty at that time and here on the scene fire crews found heavy smoke rising from the church's lower left side, an early sign that displaced was burning from the temple praise ministry was burning from the basement, complicating fire fighters movement about that basement. second alarm was called, to raise manpower and get the fire under control, some ten minutes later, and church members got word they came to watch the efforts to save the structure. >> you know, it is sad because this is my place of worship. this is where i come just about every sunday. it is very sad. but as i said earlier the church can be rebuilt. >> and as you heard church members are eager to rebuild, routinely members are here looking about the the damage of boarding up that downstairs basement. again, no injuries to report and the cause of this fire remains under investigation, and we have learned from fire

officials that this building is 120 years old and at this time members are still working out plans for sunday services. live, from pennsauken, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thanks for that update. a franconia township man is getting a mental healthy valuation after a standoff with police on tuesday. the officers say that they were called to the home on the 100 block of bartlett caught to check on the 54 year-old man. police say a friend said the man was drunk, going to harm himself. officers said that they made several attempts to contact the man and they said there were weapons inside the home. they say after several hours, he came out of the home and was taken into custody without incident. pennsylvania shootings in philadelphia are under investigation this morning. police say one shot a man in the head around ten on the 1800 block of snider avenue. he died at the scene, there is no word on a suspect or what led to the shooting. police say they hope surveillance video can help

them track down whoever shot and killed a man in southwest philadelphia the last night officers say that they found a 24 year-old man, shot, in the back of his house in the 5800 block of fern wood street. tomorrow have would have been the victim's 25th birthday. people in north philadelphia, are looking for ways to end, gun violence. "eyewitness news" was at a public hearing at emmanuel institutional baptist church, community groups came together to look for solution, to end the continued violence in local neighborhoods. curtis thomas invited groups to take part in the hearing. well in, other news donald trump unveils a plan for child care while bringing his campaign to delaware county. republican presidential nominee

aston and at one point was holding a baby. affordable child care proposal includes, guarantying six weeks paid maternity leave, and suggests new incentives for employers to provide their workers with child care. he is calling for child care expense deductions from income taxes and trump wants to create a savings account for those parents. >> that means we need working mothers to be fairly compensated for their work and have access to child care for their kid. >> trump's democratic opponent hillly clinton is calling for 12 weeks leave for both parents paid for by taxes on the wealthy. trump's running mate mike pence will campaign in scranton this evening. speaking of hillary clinton she's expected to return to the campaign trail tomorrow. she has been resting at her home in new york recovering from pneumonia. president obama was in philadelphia yesterday, rallying supporters, at eakins oval. he criticized donald trump and said he wasn't just supporting clinton because she is a democrat. >> anybody can fire off a tweet. everybody is a critic. but that doesn't mean you know what it is like to manage a global crisis. the closest you can come to understanding what it is like

is to be where hillary has been. this is not me going through the motions here. i really, really, really want to elect hillary clinton. >> after the speech president obama took part in the dnc event in center city. he helped todd new york for another event. local college student had the special honor of introducing president obama at the clinton rally. >> 22-year old patrick houston a senior at swarthmore, lost both parents by age of five and raised in north philadelphia by his 11 older siblings. the clinton campaign chose him to seek for his inspirational story of triumph over adversity. houston says the president is one of his greatest role models. >> i had a big responsibility, never in my wildest dreams, and i'm grateful for that opportunity. >> an opportunity indeed. he just had five days to prepare, two and a half minute speech, he will graduate from swarthmore in may and plans to go into environmental

consulting, and then public service. well, results are in and the city mayor of wilmington, delaware will not serve another term. mayor dennis williams was defeated in last night's democratic primary. he was among eight candidates in the race. mike persicki won, former executive of the river front development corporation. he received about 24 percent of the vote. well, high profile event for philadelphia's mayor jim kenney this afternoon. he is addressing the united nations. kenney is there as part of the impact 2030 a global sustain ability effort, he plans to talk about universal prek and reducing poverty, two goals he is working on here in philadelphia. well, coming up a tropical storm suddenly forms right along the florida coast. this was the scene as tropical storm julie made land fall. we will take to you jacksonville where people are dealing with flooding and wind this morning. and three officers are

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police have april arrest warrant for a university of north carolina foot wall player accused of misdemeanor sexual battery and assault. chapel hill sophomore, dwayne robinson who held a news conference yesterday, and said the attack happened on campus apartment in february. warrant says unc linebacker allen artis had sex when she was mentally incapacitated and physically helpless. unc suspended artis from the football team. in other news this morning two phoenix police officers are in the hospital after investigators say a man intentionally ran them down in his car. now warning this video is a little hard to watch. investigators say three officers were standing outside a gas station early yesterday morning, when a man drove his car straight at the them. two officers were hit, the

third jumped out just in time, that officer then got hurt trying to arrest the driver, but those injury injuries were minor. >> this is a violence, cowardly act on our police officers and simply unacceptable. our phoenix police officers were targeted. this happened here. this happened in phoenix. this happened in your phoenix police officers. >> now that driver is now charged with three counts of attempted first degree murder and two counts of the aggravated assault. officers hit were taken to the hospital and in serious condition. this morning parts of the florida are dealing with tropical storm julia. >> that became a tropical storm just after ten along the state's northeastern coast, julia is bringing heavy rain and wind to the jacksonville and st. augustine area leaving behind damage and flooding. the is there a tropical storm warning in effect in the region which includes parts of the georgia, until friday night. that effect us anyway.

>> no, but this just popped out of no where. you wake up and say where did this come from. it has a low chance of development as of this same time yesterday but regardless split is, give you a sense where this track is headed we will long and short of it we don't have to worry about it. lets show you what is up with tropical storm julia right now. another name to add to the list here at the moment, it is just bearcally a tropical storm. it does appear that the system will essentially fizzle right around southeastern u.s. it moves further off to the northwest here with time and this is through tomorrow, so it really only has one last gasp of today, to stay as a tropical storm, present it will very likely weaken to a post tropical cyclone or depression but it is losing its steam quote unquote until it gets into georgia and then it will fizzle. but with that said even moisture associated with it doesn't get to us, you can see

the system swirling right now down to the deep south but cold front that is moving through the midwest, that is what will be our next wet weather producer but even still it doesn't look like it does very much. take a look by the time we hit five, even as early as 4:00 p.m., poconos, northampton county are seeing spotty shower or thunderstorm firing up out there. that is leading edge of the cold front. it is not impressive. it get to 7:00 p.m. all of two hourse lapse this has fizzled out. there is a strong likelihood we will see a drop of rain. i'm still allowing for isolated shower or thunderstorm tonight but only allowing for it. let's put it that way. i think you're fine. then you look ahead to tomorrow, it is looking very nice, less ant weather. hot, humid day, for instance but doesn't last very long, we are struggling to hit 80, cooler, dryer air back in place and then we will see better shot for wet weather by sunday. meisha, back over to you. good morning everybody. happy wednesday. look at this, construction on

i-95 south between bridge street and betsy ross has two right lanes blocked until right around 5:00 a.m. but take a look at this, line, trying to get through, lot of vehicles in the 5:00 o'clock hour and already it is many vehicles granted condensed in one drivable lane but for not even being in the 5:00 o'clock hour. so for those heading out there i-95 south between bridge street and betsy ross two right lanes are blocked because of construction until 5:00 a.m. construction in the morning can slow us down in the earlier hours. police activity here pulled off to the right shelledder 95 north near woodhaven road. we were seeing a string of activity and now down to a couple different cars. the that is pulled off to the right shoulder. you might see a delay but we are looking okay there construction conshohocken fey yet street southbound at route 23 that right lane is still compromised and we have more to cover including two accidents coming up in about ten minutes, jim and brooke, back over to you.

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news. >> money watch's jill wagner joins us from the new york stock exchange. jill, good morning. market cannot make its mind up, its mind which way it wants to go. >> reporter: that is right, yesterday, there was major sell off, monday stocks soared, friday there was a major sell off, so just pick a side here. really battle uncertainty regarding a possible interest rate hike at fed's meeting which is next week, also some mixed signs from beneficials and falling oil prices they are continuing to drag down the market at least they did yesterday. there was a bit of the the rebound overnight. futures are pointing to a higher opened today. it could be another triple digit move for dow jones but possibly in the other direction, it is hard to keep up, brooke and jim. >> you need a seat belt, buckle yourself in. >> reporter: i feel like i'm at a tennis match, watching one way. >> don't look at your 401k for a few days. >> exactly. galaxy note seven, what is

the latest on that? >> reporter: so, you guys were just mentioning there was a major, major recall because of an exploding battery. well, there is now a fix, potentially just by having a software update. it works by only letting the batteries recharge, to 60 percent, so that would prevent them from overheating. there is in word when the software will be available in the you had, they are rolling it out first in south korea but then no one wants to have a battery that is only at 60 percent charge but if you don't have time to send it back in for recall and you need a fix it is better than taking chance of a exploding battery. >> yes, 60 percent battery, exploding phone. >> not even a choice. >> yes, i know. coming up fall temperatures, teased us for just a little bit. >> but once again summer refused to let us go, katie. >> but we are expect to go see that taste of fall return to the the forecast and it will

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welcome back. we're expect to go see a toasty day unfold, temperatures topping off around 90 that flirts with the daily record even but this is a very brief return to a taste of july. we are eventually going to see much cooler, dryer air return very quickly. so that is some good news. looking at a wide zoom on storm scan, yep, what is this? you have tropics brewing. this is tropical storm julia that is not expected to be any kind of of direct impact to us but perhaps a travel will take you to the shore. heading out to pleasant weather overall next couple days. current water temperatures are generally speaking right around the mid 70's, depending on the buoy that you care to look at, we are at 74, 75 from lewis, ocean city ape long branch but this looks like

great weather to hit the shoreline and sit outside on the sand a bit. we are breezy tomorrow. certainly cooler. that is because of the cold front moving through tonight. that cold front by the way does bring a chance for a spotty shower or storm, especially northwest of the city but i have to tell thaw we are not going to get a drop of the rain which we could use. there is a better whatfor showers and storms were not the best timing. it comes by sunday but at this point meisha, we could use the rain, so we will take it whenever it gets here. >> people may like that it is cooler tomorrow. >> yes. >> all right. awesome, katie, thank you so much. looking outside right now it is very busy, here. on this stretch, where we have construction i-95 south between bridge street and betsy ross two right lanes block until 5:00 a.m. it should be opening up a little bit but yikes, very busy for those heading out the door right now. if you can wait until that construction picks up it might save you time but otherwise give yourself some extra time because you'll be sitting in this single file line here,

bouncing camera. lets move past this. police activity 95 north near woodhaven road pulled off to that right shoulder, make note of that you might get a couple brake lights going on passing that and vine was closed overnight for construction between schuylkill and broad. you can see west and eastbound side still closed, i think we saucon trucks crews that is it. one new jersey turnpike southbound, before, route 168, that left lane is block there and also garden state parkway north bound before route 30 that left lane is block as well in that area jim, over to you. coming up next on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" a sunday shopping spree at a new jersey mall takes a strange turn, surveillance video shows a woman's purse with smoke billowing out, we will tell what you happened. good news for wine lovers, we will show you why this season's harvest in napa is especially noteworthy, we are back at the top of the hour.

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new this morning a promise to rebuild after a south jersey church is damaged by fire, we're live with more reaction, from church leaders. donald trump comes to delaware valley to unveil his plans, visit comes as we learn more about what hillary clinton will return from the campaign trail. a shooting in south philadelphia leaves one hand dead, and part of had has been a violent 24 hours in the city. good morning, it is wednesday, september 14th, i'm jim donovan. i'm brooke thomas. katie and meisha are keeping an eye on things this morning. >> good morning, happy wednesday, all right. a couple accidents out there, also construction that is

absolutely going to slow you town, we are seeing evidence of that on the roadways so already very busy out there. >> yes. >> it doesn't seem to end, construction, basically, it goes a long way. >> right. >> but we are going to at least find here is a pretty decent day overall at face value. if you have in the been in the 90's, you know, it is not as awesome. lets take you back in time. it is not like we have never seen this. we will experience another 90-degree day but we have, tallies to put up here in the last couple of months. august was a particularly busy month, with 17, 90 plus degree days. highest day was 98 degrees. no triple digits on the thermometer this year but regardless it is very, very toasty. we are still kind of on the dry side. at least for the who thus far, over an inch deficit of rainfall, and there is a frontal passage that is scheduled for later tonight but toss than the appear like it will do