>> all right. well, looking the at the roads, you guys, it is looking good. just waking up with us, this morning thumbs up. >> i say thumbs up for weather too. definitely warm start to the season. the it will not feel like fall. more like midsummer, really. >> exactly. >> as fit is end of the july we're talking 86 for a high. really warm for standard but storm scan is nice and quiet. we have moisture to the south bringing in a couple of clouds across portions of the the area but overall this end up being a nice, mostly sunny day and courtesy of high pressure we can bank on nice warm air, to settle in here as well today. since last night we have actually seen temperatures dropping off more readily especially through atlantic city, pine land area, mountains, 11 degrees cooler since this same time yesterday morning, but relatively even as we go up and down i-95 for example. with that said how we reflect on the thermometer, 65 current temperature at airport.

sixty-one in atlantic city. pretty who hades win. barely noticeable but still end up as a very warm day because we will start off mild enough that we warm up with in problems. eighty-six today. more sun then anything. may in the feel like fall, even though we are officially kick starting this season this afternoon or this morning, i should say. >> beautiful day. >> looking outside, roads are looking nice, this is ben franklin bridge, moving to the westbound side from new jersey in center city, just looking good. looking really nice, ben franklin bridge what we would hope for and what we would expect, the vine. looking good, we have closed overnight construction project that has been since clear. looking at west and eastbound side looking really nice you guys. we have an accident first one in the morning, new jersey turnpike southbound before route 322 vehicle went off the road there not causing too many slow downs. construction, westbound, one lane is block here not slowing you down right now but certainly will later, and also we have construction here, lincoln drive southbound

between green street and wayne avenue, one lane is opened there until september 30th. we are close. we are close. make note. one lane is opened there. also that big cop trucks 95 southbound aramingo avenue is closed for nine months until june 2017. use bridge street oral gain i avenue, that will be your best bet. brooke and jim, back over to you. breaking news right now we got this video from yeadon delaware county where police say that they are investigating a homicide. "eyewitness news" was right on the 600 block of bailey road where we are still gathering information but we're told victim was discover outside a home on that block. we have learn that philadelphia police are involved in the investigation, as they have been following an apparent blood trail, and nearby cobbs creek section of the city. we will stay on top of this and bring you an update as soon as we learn more. also overnight the a robbery at a main line convenient store send a clerk to the hospital, lower merion police were called out to the 7-eleven at city line and

haverford avenues at around 1:00 this morning. police say clerk was assaulted and suffered a head injury, but there is in word on his condition. 7-eleven is now closed while police investigate. scary day on the job for two vineland police officers. >> officers say they were attack while responding to a call and one was stab several times. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao is live outside the hospital in vineland where that officer is recovering, jan. >> brooke and jim what a day indeed, one of those officers has already been treated and released and as you mentioned the other one is in the hospital recovering today after being stabbed multiple times in this area. we're told that the officer is in stable condition. in the meantime suspect is under arrest and currently being held on $500,000.01, but take a look at this video where it all went down yesterday. this is chopper three over the scene on the 700 block of south valley avenue in vineland around 2:30 p.m. police were asked to assist

new jersey department of human services workers on a welfare check and when they arrived they found family members with the man they were supposed to check on. twenty-six year-old johnny flores but soon after investigators say there was a struggle between flores and cops, two officers were injured including one that was stabbed a number of times in the face and the head, flores was eventually sub dude and then taken into custody to the hospital for treatment, all of the while stunned neighbors watched as police responded to this usually quiet neighborhood. >> the fact that he did that it is shocking. i'm pretty sure everybody around here is baffled, and i mean that is annex stream length to go to and i mean everybody, everyone around here they have all been turning their heads, they have seen police cars and we're all wondering what is really going on and new we know. >> reporter: police have not yet released the name of the officers injured and in the hospital. we're told that the officer underwent surgery yesterday, again, we are expecting that

the officer will survive, in the meantime flores is facing charges including attempted murder and aggravated assault. we are reporting live from vineland this morning, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". now back inside to you. police say a man is in custody following a standoff at philadelphia's frankford section. they say that the suspect barricaded himself inside a home on the 1600 block of pratt street last night. eventually police say they were able to get inside and take the man into custody. police say they believe he may be connect to the shooting that happened earlier in the night near frankford transportation center. that is where they say a man in his 20's was shot, several times. well, breaking news this morning a second night of unrest in charlotte, north carolina led to the governor declaring a state of emergency. >> officials say one person was shot and is in the hospital after protests over a police shooting turned violent. don champion is in charlotte this morning and joins us live, don.

>> reporter: good morning, brooke and jim. driving around this part of the charlotte which is essentially downtown section the aftermath of that second night of violence is clear. take a look behind me you you cane this this store here was just ransack last night, the glass out front, shattered, merchandise just every where here, and even at this hour, here we are seeing heavily armed officers, standing guard trying to maintain order. the chaos this charlotte stretched well into the overnight hours as protesters faced off with heavily armed officers. tear gas, filled the eras at least one flash exploded. as officers, cleared the street. the scene played out in anger over deadly police shooting of keith to the spilled out on the street for a second night. some demonstrators were arrested peacefully but damage to businesses and stores in

charlotte's vibrant uptown area mounted. windows were smashed even as the sports arena. >> if you give the black man justice, in the accordance with the law of the land there would be no need for this. >> reporter: at one point a man was shot the in the head by another civilian, drawing raw emotion from this protester. >> we came out here for peace, this is not what we need. there was in life in his eyes. >> reporter: fueling unrest different narrative of what led up to keith scott death tuesday. >> i want people to know that we will make sure that our investigation is thorough and that it is transparent. >> reporter: police say the four three-year old ignored repeated demands to drop a gun when they confronted him at this apartment complex but then family members insist he was holding a book, not a weapon. >> reporter: aside from the man shot in the head last night the we do know two other civilians were sent to the

hospital with injuries, as well. we also know that four officers were treated for minor injuries here, there could be a big development in the day ahead in terms of the video of the shooting on tuesday, last night, the city did confirm that the mayor here, will be viewing dash camera video from the shooting, it is unclear if it will be released after that but certainly jim and brooke, calls for more transparency in this case, are going louder this morning. >> thanks, don. meanwhile in other news family of the terence croucher an unarmed african-american man killed by a tulsa, oklahoma police officer is also demanding justice. the attorney for officer betty shelby said she was afraid croucher was reaching for a weapon when she opened fire last friday. but croucher as family says his window was rolled up, making it unlikely he was reaching into the car. fbi is looking for two men who may have been inadvertently walk away with important evidence connect to

the bombings in new york and in new jersey. fbi released this photo wednesday they say these men found a suitcase containing an unexploded pressure cooker just a few blocks from where the other bomb went off in chelsea sat the day. authorities say the men took the suitcase and left pressure cooker behind and they want that suitcase back for evidence. the feds say the men are not suspects. in other news this morning a second woman is charged with hindering the investigation into that fatal shooting of the child in camden. police say natasha gerald provided a false alibi for a person of interest in the death of eight year-old gabriel carter. another woman was a rested last week on the same charge, now carter was shot as you may recall near her home on south eighth street last month. there is still a $76,000 reward for information leading police to her killer. still ahead, we will tell you what is causing a major power outage in puerto rico affecting millions of people. sudden closure at fink's hoagies on jewelers row.

why they say they were forced to shut d down. also ahead we know pennsylvania is a battle ground state in the campaign 2016, but, we're learning how important it has become, we will explain.

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a hoagie shop closes claiming it need get quote better employees. fink's hoagies closed its center city location a week ago. sign says new hires must be exceptionally clean, fast and always on time. and it also says they need ability to read and understand the menu and be drug tree. the abrupt closure was a surprise to their landlord, joseph one fill ohio. >> not only was i advised but everybody who comes around looking for a sandwich has been surprised, too. the turnout is pretty enormous for this kind of a shop. it is little will.

>> now cbs-3 reached out to the owner of the hoagie shop, dennis fink and he has not commented however, on social media fink's management says closure is only temporary, until they can get the right team in place. power is restored in puerto rico after a fire knock it out on the entire island. fire broke out wednesday at the agear power plant. video shows cars driving through intersection was dead traffic lights. estimated 3.5 million people, lost power, the fire is under control, and officials say they hope to have service restored to all have of puerto rico this morning. >> can you imagine. >> that is a big mess. >> yes. >> but weather is not. >> perfect how we can transition from weather into anything. >> well, it is quiet. you were looking ahead to a nice, warm day and warm air in place for our area. expect high pressure to hook things up here.

fan of the summertime heat we have you covered for another day even though it is beginning of the fall season but those looking forward to the crisp air, boots type of weather, that is coming up in the forecast as well. let me show you storm scan. we are taking a wider zoom to show you moisture still circulating around virginia and north caroline, brought the in flooding to these area. this is remnant moisture from julia, if you can believe it, still hanging on but regardless it is clear, high pressure still in place but off to the south. we have that moisture. we have a handfull of clouds as a result, in our area but we don't to have worry about wet weather. high pressure still hanging on by a thread. there will be a cold front that crosses through. don't worry that it will look like this. heavy rain falling in wisconsin for example. we are going to generally see this front coming through try. so, jump you tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. when we will see activity in the far northern counties, in northeastern, pennsylvania. i generally think again mostly we're staying dry but notice

carbon, monroe county, northampton or central new jersey. over course of the night could see a shower maybe, but that is kind of it and then clears out. then we don't have any additional rain but cold front does its job, lives up to the name and does cool things down. we are to the point of the year where we wonder when will leaves turn. we have to give it time here. it is not until hid october, that we will start to see peak of the fall foliage in at least portions of central and eastern, pennsylvania. and here in philadelphia it is mainly closer toward, i would say halloween time we will see average peak. the it will be a while. we need a couple weeks before we start to see the colors changing but we are getting in that transition where it may start to happen. outside palmyra cove nature park nothing but a clear sky from this view overlooking philadelphia far in the distance here. 63 degrees. virtually no wind and feels very comfortable outside. nice start to the day. we will warm up easily though very efficiently in that

sunshine up to 86 degrees. nice warm beginning to the fall season which is made official with the autumnal eke knock as of 10:21. clear and mile. low of 54. as we move forward in the seven take forecast tomorrow is really warm, but again, that is in advance of the cold front which knockses back 10 degrees saturday and feels crisp outside starting eagles game day sunday. >> bye-bye summer, hello fall, it is looking gorgeous. good morning, everyone. happy thursday, new jersey 42 freeway north bound at creek road this is what we're looking at, pretty darn good for a thursday. this is, fairly typical for a thursday but we're kind of looking like this anywhere that we look. we are looking really nice, out there. thinking about waking up grabbing your first cup of coffee hit the roadways, now is a great time. looking good. ninety-five south, before girard still moving in the south and northbound side looking good. northbound side, not really looking that good. but, right now boulevard headlights in the southbound direction, wissohickon avenue you can see what we're looking

at, everyone traveling around, keeping it at 55 miles an hour until keeper in the 6:00 o'clock hour f we can do that i will be happy, we're looking good here. accident cleared new jersey turnpike southbound so don't need to worry about that anymore. construction on 295, between 47 and two lanes are block this will hang on until 6:00 a.m. i have mercon trucks in ten. brooke, over to you. thanks, meisha. time for a look at nude paper headlines across the region. >> a trenton on k cop under investigation for allegedly having sex with a prostitute while on duty has taken his own life. authorities are made aware of the allegations against officer office are after he was arrested. he was a two year veteran of the department. bucks county's board of judges has selected matthew winetaubb to serve as county's interim district attorney. the veteran prosecutor is 47, he lives in doylestown township and will serve

remaining term of the district attorney david heckler who retired september 2nd. from the bucks county courier times you could call this a perfect save, meisha pay close attention, a kitten rescued from the dashboard of the ford f150 pickup truck. it crawled behind dashboard after a good samaritan picked it up off the road and was bringing it to a animal shelter. it took two hours to remove steering wheel and dismantle the dash but little kitten is doing fine. >> meisha would have taken that steering wheel off herself. >> that is newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. she would have pulled over. >> she would have. >> yes. >> still ahead we will talk about eagles coach doug pederson's plan to protect his rookie quarterback. we will do sorts next. new allegations involving former congressman anthony weiner's sexting habits, hear what the new york governor andrew cuomomo has to say about it when we come

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welcome back. time is 5:23. we're all aboard the wentz wagon and now philadelphia's like is being compared, to another quarterback. >> that is right, here's don bell with your morning sports. >> it is what we do in sports, when new comer plays well we compare that person to a veteran, all of a sudden people are saying carson wentz played like steelers star ben rot less burgers. he is a two time super bowl champion and he will be in the hall of fame but carson is listed at 6-foot five, 240-pound. they will hook up sunday at

the link. yesterday roethlisberger talk about the rookie that has taken philly by storm. >> decent. worked out together. we had dinner. >> watching big ben has always been fun. i town it intriguing how he laystive rently. he is fun to watch. that guy can make some really big plays and it is impressive. >> eagles/steelers sun take 4:25 right here on rb. three. let's talk baseball. twenty runs in the last three games. one of the worst offenceness baseball smoldering hot with the season winding town. phillies looking to keep good vibes going against white socks. now, that is stat about 20 runs was heading in to this game where jared eickoff was on the bump. top of the first in, score before fans can grab a hot dog it is gone. three run home run. white socks on top, one to nothing. eickoff went seven innings allowing three runs. tommy joseph deep to the field, it stays this, rbi

double and phillies tie it at one. in the third, more offense by phillies, joseph again, a souvenir for the bleacher creepers in left field, 21st home run of the season. phillies rough up chicago, and tagging them for six runs. phillies win eight-three. that is all for sports, i'm don bell, have a great day. thanks, don. votes are in and we have a winner for our friday football frenzy game of the week. it is phoenixville at upper perkiomen, thank you have one for voting. we will be at the game friday live on "eyewitness news" at the 5:00, and we will have a extended highlights on the frenzy at 11:00. well, coming up next on "eyewitness news" if you are having trouble with your cell phone this morning you are not alone. >> we will update a pretty big outage for one carrier, justin. soldiers say the way to the white house is through pennsylvania i'm justin finch with what the parties are doing now to win in november. also ahead, we will let you know how a local charity

was able to make a big contributions there last weekend's marathon, katie. brooke, weekend is right around corner and so is season of fall, we are expect to go see temperatures take more of a fall-like hit here in the wake of the cold front we will see these temperatures drop from the 70's, upper 70's to the lower 70's at the best come sunday so that crisp air will be returning for us as is low humidity and it looks like that will be the theme for a while. we will have more on the

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it is the first day of fall, here's a live look at center sit friday our studios, warm today but katie says, it the is going to feel like fall very soon. good morning i'm brooke thomas. i'm jim donovan, katie and meisha will be along in a moment but first here's what you need to know to start your day in the morning minute. north. north carolina governor declares a state of emergency in charlotte. what began as a peaceful march through streets of the charlotte escalated quickly. police say clerk at main line convenient store was roughed up during a robbery, overnight. a vineland police officer remains hospitalized after he

was stabbed in the face and head, while responding to a call. campaign trail passes through our area again today donald trump is making a stop in aston delaware county. i've got something to tell you, i'm pregnant. >> i don't believe me ears >> a baby. we are very, very, sappointed in one bridget. >> he is like one of my favorite people ever. that is james corden auditions for bridget jones baby. luckily the role went to patrick dempsey. >> he got mcdream i and james cord on. >> um-hmm. >> did they make the right decision, katie