president trump. it is his first public remarks since he was abruptly fired last month, we're live with the preview of his explosive testimony. and it is day four of the bill cosby sexual assault trial find out what was said as andrea constand wrapped up her testimony and look at what we can expect today. and phone lines have just opened, for our 11th annual alex scott a stand for hope tell-a-thon these lovely people are waiting to take your kail. phone phone 844-977-cbs-3. we will show you how your donation helps fight childhood cancer. it is first, june 8th. i'm jim donovan. aim rahel solomon. we are all deck out in blue, yellow in honor of alex. >> absolutely we are. it will be a beautiful day and beautiful day outside too, construction crews moving out of our way now. we will start off with car fires but they have moved out of the way and now it is easy. i would say have your sunglasses for sure. never a problem to complain

about but sun glare will get you thon beautiful morning. it is cool but really pleasant and, storms in sight, and it is a nice sunrise. i'm sure meisha will have great camera shots here coming up. lets go outside the door with the forethought to grab an extra layer. you see blue filtering in there, it is getting awfully cool and still down to 41 degrees. yeah, chilly beginning up in the mountains here this morning. upper 40's in a handful of spots that are urbanized in allentown, 48 degrees currently though. you need to walk out the door with the spare layer but later today we will get rid of it, one of the layering type day with sun, cloud, low humidity, perfect hair day, light win, and also, perfect grilling weather, with that said. now this will not last forever this is coolest day of the forecast. it will only get hotter and hotter with very summer-like conditions, coming our way, heading up to the upcoming weekend. we have been saying for a few

days now pool party plans are ago, if you have not scheduled yours yet you will want to do that. invite us. >> yes. katie and i are still waiting for our invite. >> yes. >> hello, we want to go tour pool. all right. good morning everyone. we are looking outside at the vine,e and westbound side but like katie pointed out sunglasses are going to be your best friend today because we are looking at camera shots and oh, my goodness it can be blinding out there. just traveling in the eastbound direction schuylkill taillights moving in the eastbound direction at montgomery you can see the sun off to your side a little bit, most of the places i will be all right but when it hits it will hit. ninety-five south, headlights moving in the southbound direction. this is in your rear-view mirror for those traveling, a lot of different directions to day f i were pack sunglasses driving forward in to it or even looking in your rear-view mirror it can be blinding. we have construction, 422

westbound between route 23 and troop their right lane compromised between 9:00 a.m. and 2:30 and 422 eastbound, is closed between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. jim, back over to you. in a few hours former fbi director james comey will testify before a senate committee about his interactions with president trump. >> jan carabao joins us from our news center with a preview , good morning, jan. >> former fbi director james comey opening statement was released yesterday, but senate intelligence committee at come y's request. in the seven page long statement comey details conversations he had with the president in the weeks and months before he was fired. well this morning comey prepared testimony is drawing very different reaction from his democrats, and republicans >> i think it is very close to obstruction of justice. >> reporter: jackie speaker, one of the several democrats reacting strongly to the reaction of fired fbi director james comey prepared comments ahead of what promises to be a

dramatic day of testimony by comey on capitol hill. dianne finestein slammed the way comey says trump behaved in the meetings. >> a president who knows no limits in terms of the a proper relationship. >> reporter: white house is characterizing comey prepared remarks as a vindication for the president, focusing on comey acknowledgment that he told the president he wasn't personally under investigation republicans, including senator lindsey graham are trying to cast comey testimony as a positive. >> all and all it is a pretty good day for president trump. if i believe every word of what comey said it doesn't rise to obstruction of justice >> reporter: reaction came the same day democrats expressed frustration over lack of candor from intelligence chiefs testifying in the senate. >> to the best of my recollection, i had never been directed to do anything i believe to be illegal, immoral , unethical or inappropriate. >> reporter: direct of national intelligence dan coat s and mike rodgers refused

to offer specifics about their private conversation was president trump, after a washington post report that trump asked coats to get comey to dial back focus on former national security advisor michael flynn. >> why are you not answering our questions. >> i feel it nice pope eighth. >> is what the legal basis for your. >> i'm in the sure i have a legal basis. >> now today's hearing is highly ab advertise pated and some republicans have reportedly urged president trump not to tweet, during the hearing. we are live from the news center, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". back inside to you. cbs news will carry comey testimony as a special report this morning. you can join nora o'donnell, charlie rose and gayle king at 10:00 a.m. right here on cbs-3 >> president trump used twit turra announce his choice to replace comey as fbi chief. president nominated christopher wray. he served from 2003 to 2005 in department of justice. he defended chris christie in

the bridge gate scandal. paul ryan was not consulted on the pick but he supports the president's decision. >> i don't know the guy but i have looked at his resume and seems like the right perfect guy. he seems like the perfect kind of person. i thought we should have a career person take over the fbi someone with a deep bench of experience. he seems to fit that bill. >> confirmation hearing for wray will take place in the coming weeks. well, bill cosby is not -- bill company cosby is not expect to testify when his sexual assault trial continues in norristown but jurors still may hear cosby's own word about the case. prosecutors are expected to introduce a 2005, deposition, which cosby admitted, accuser unmarked pills before engaging in sex acts. andrea constand ended two days on the stand, with seven hours of testimony. cosby had a romantic relation this with constand. she denies that claim. and fire breaks out in manayunk, you can see damage to the front of the home. this fire happened on the 100

block of du pont street around 3:00 this morning. that is right across the street from saint david episcopal church. investigators are looking into another overnight fire, in old kensington, fire fighters headed to a home on the 1400 block of north hope street just before 11:30 last night. they put out blaze within 30 minutes, no one was injured in that fire. a main line chipotle is shut down following a drug bustt, three people including an employee now face charges. two of the suspects arrived for a court hearing just hours after their arrest yesterday, to 22-year old robert lane work at the restaurant on lancaster avenue in radnor. officers say they found half pound of pot on lane. one other was also rested. police superintendent says their investigation began weeks ago. >> the employee would come out of the store, with the marijuana on his person, and which indicates obviously that he had it on his person when handling food. >> and township health inspectors found drug paraphernalia in the bathroom toilet tank and health care

violations in the restaurant. well, still anyone's game, power ball is still up to 435 million-dollar after no one matched all six numbers in last night's drawing. >> a lot of zeros. >> numbers announced yesterday are, five, 21, 57, 66, 69 and power ball is 13. read your tickets carefully because someone in pennsylvania already won a million-dollar, just one in five people across the country cash option comes out to 273.1 million-dollar. also a lot of zeros. >> we will take the cash option. >> we have to win first. >> okay, that is a minor technicality. >> still ahead this morning, this is a storm chaser video hear from the guy who kept the camera rolling at this giant tornado spun toward him, on him and watch this. >> aim in the trying to be a hero. appreciate all of the accolade but i'm just an ordinary guy. >> he just wanted a coffee and bag of doughnuts but customer ends up fighting off a robber

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welcome back everyone talk about a chosen counter. >> a man in north dakota find himself face-to-face with a huge tornado when what did he do? pulled out his camera, of course. look at this viral video jesse was working on his farm when this funnel broke down. he just lives a football field away from the massive storm but that didn't stop him from filming. thankfully he said tornado didn't leave behind much damage. >> i watched it for power lines, you know and it has power to snap these lines. as you can see they still get standing. probably lucky than the didn't go through a farm or go through town. >> bye said tornado acted like a samuel cleaner just sucking up dirt. other than that there were in reports of injuries or structural damage. >> vacuum cleaner can he come over my house. >> yes. >> just suck up the dust, not the furniture. >> it may pick up your whole house. no kidding. >> interesting if there wasn't a camera there or any damage left behind, did it happen? that is the situation, that

emerges in these situations, because, if again if there is no evidence left behind it is like it never happen. that is how they determine whether it will even just the strength of the tornadoes that come through but that is neither here or there we have no severe weather in our forecast in the days ahead but we have a storm system making its trek north ande. this will continue out to sea. it will bypass us, maybe through back cloud cover later on today and even a shower into tomorrow in the northern counties but look at this, what a sight for sore eyes, so dreary, last few mornings, beautiful day outside beach patrol headquarters in margate , it is clear as a bell , night-light waves lapping up that shoreline and sun up nice and early as well. 5:31 is when that sunnies coming up for us here. by july 21st it is later since you are coming up on the solstice it will have passed by mid to late july. at the shore partly cloudy, warmer conditions for you, at

the shore points, this system is thomas we get out there for an early weekend getaway, poconos perhaps you will see a shower or thunderstorm but not cancel outdoor plans. we will stay dry with sun and included. over next couple of days we are heating up in a big way, low 90's both sunday and machine and even into tuesday. we will will make it a heat wave if that is how it pans out hitting 90 for three days plus but otherwise expect some sun, heat, humidity and great pool weather, lead go into the upcoming weekend. >> all right. looking good to us. thanks, so much, katie. happy gateway to our weekend. we are looking out okay right now at ben franklin bridge looking good traveling from new jersey, westbound into center city. always looking good and has been looking good all morning long ben franklin bridge basically anywhere we're just suggest to go pack those sunglasses. we might have sun up, slow downs, take a look at that sunshine, that is crazy, platt bridge headlights moving in the north bound direction toward airport. no delays or cancellations at the airport but make sure to

check with your car year even before you head out the door traveling by flight today. 422 at route 23 traveling in the eastbound direction, we will start to slow down, a little bit on 422 where it gets busy and if you saw that bridge kind of spinning at lower end of your camera shot that is this construction, 422 eastbound off ramp to route 23 , between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. 422 between route 23 and trooper right lane the compromised between 9:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. rahel, back over to you. today is the 11th annual alex scott: a stand for hope tell-a-thon. alex scott was eight years old when she died from cancer but she dedicated to help her life raising money for a cure. we are jim her family and friend in continuing her legacy, jim donovan is kicking off our coverage today live in the great hall, hi there, jim. >> that is right, rahel. look phones are ringing

already. this is a good thing. lines just opened a few minutes ago. you will see number on your screen 1.844.977.cbs3 and then that fantastic nurses from chop are here, let's hear it for the nurses who do such an amazing job, and we want to you give us a call, kick off this morning, with a, donation , if you can, and again it all started with a little girl with a big dream. our jessica dean would like i don't dues to you alex scott. >> reporter: it is what all families of children with cancer want, and alex scott wanted to give to it them. >> when life gives you lemons make lemonade. >> alex was diagnosed just before her first birthday, and doctors said that if she beat neuroblastoma, she would probably never walk again but alex did walk again. smoke just what a determined little girl, that she would turnout to be. alex told her mom she wanted to raise money so other

children never had to be sick ever again. she hosted her first lemonade stand, on her front lawn at the age of four, weeks with cancer. >> helping people. >> reporter: others followed in her footsteps holding lemonade stand in her name. alex died in 2004 at just eight years old. >> lemonade, lemonade. >> reporter: budd her legacy lives on and the lemonade stand is held every year. >> we are fighting for cancer. we need to end this. >> reporter: in the faces of the heroes we see young warriors who have beaten cancer. we see the strength of the children whose fight is not yet over. today, we stand for alex scott 's legacy, we stand for hope. >> now again our lines just opened up a short time ago. see number on your screen at 1.844.977.cbs3. joining me now isly scott alex 's mom,ly, 11 years of

this tell-a-thon. >> i know, time flies, i can't believe it. >> it really does. this has made a significant impact into cancer research because of what alex started years ago. >> i'm still just amazed every single day to see what has grown. i was looking at a picture of her, at her first stand and i had to just stop and think how did this happen. it is amazing. >> there is awareness for children too because they are involved in setting up these stand. >> i think that is within of the great things that alex did one of the many great things was make everyone see they can be part of the solving this problem for kid with cancer. >> this is great. it is a long day but we are excited. we want to get phones ringing again. number on your screen 1.844.977.cbs3. thank you,ly. make a donation right now, rahel, back to you in the studio you said it is a long day but it will be a great day , all right, thank you. don't miss with the man's wawa, that is lesson would be

thief learned the hard way. customer who identified himself as darryl stopped by to buy some doughnuts yesterday at wawa on cross keys road in sicklerville. same time armed robber tried to hold up the store and as you can see darryl is not having it, he took down the thief and held him for several minutes until police could arrive. >> my first reaction is like my goodness, this is real, and , you know, instincts just kicked into separate the guy. some people come to work with their family expecting them to come home. same with me, my family i get up, go to work my family expect me to come home. all i wanted was a cup of coffee and a bag of doughnuts. >> he did have to get a few stitches but he is okay d we mention he is half age of the thief, but, people do not intervene in those similar situations. suspect has been charged with aggravated assault. glad all is okay. coming up debate whether milk or non-dairy alternative are better than kid.

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welcome back everyone we are looking ahead to a very, steamy upcoming weekend as temperatures begin a significant rebound we will get plenty of sunshine, great cool weather, summer-like heat and we're talking about the beginning of the stretch in the 90's, guys. all right, katie, thank you. now for newspaper headlines across our region. >> bucks county courier time low income residents of the bucks, montgomery county are finding it more difficult to obtain free legal aid and it could get worse due to funding cut backs. president trump's proposed 2018 budge without eliminate funding for legal services corporation, a federally funded national organization, that provides most funding for civil/legal services for the

poor. and the burlington county times, new jersey lieutenant governor kim guadagno was in south jersey touting her tax credit plan. guadagno who won republican primary visited evesham, pledge to go reduce state's high property taxes. >> in the mercury was fifth day of the 19 schuylkill river sojourney. it is a 112-mile guided canoe kyack trip on the schuylkill river that begins in schuylkill haven, and end seven days later in philadelphia's boat house row. about 120 paddlers are participating. would i love to do this sometimes. >> and, that is a look at newspaper headlines around the delaware valley. former first lady michelle obama is spilling some obama administration secrets. >> she said for their eight years in the white house president obama wore the same tuxedo. michelle revealed detail apple worldwide developers are conference. she went through hours of careful planning, you know how it is but she said president wore the same tuxedo and

nobody noticed. it took her hours to get rid are for events, it took her husband 10 minutes. >> i could wear the same blue suit and in one with would say anything. you wear same dress, two days in a row, and then it is crazy there were anchors in australia, story went viral works man has to wear different dress, often her co anchor male co anchor wore the same suit and i believe tie for a year, nobody noticed i'm in the doing that. i'm letting you know. >> yes. >> passing it forward. >> sitting next to you so closely appreciate that. >> that is how i roll. coming up next on "eyewitness news" day four of the cosby trial, trang do. >> reporter: prosecutors are expect to bring up bill cosby 's own word from 12 years ago i'm trang do with the recap of day three and a look ahead. also ahead friend of the woman accused of texting her boyfriend to commit suicide take a stan and chilling messages they received on the day that he died. local shelter giving dogs

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i'm jim donovan. i'm rahel solomon. it is 6:30. today june 8th, 2017. all eyes on capitol hill where former fbi director james comey is scheduled to testify. >> in his opening statement he details a number of meet accounts with the president, some of the most concerning to him, private, one on one conversations. and jurors in the bill cosby sexual assault trial may hear from cosby himself even if he doesn't take the stand. >> prosecutors, are expected to bring up damming deposition that cost bye gave in relation to his civil suit. >> today, it is our 11th annual alex scott a stand for hope, tell-a-thon, all day licensing we are raising money to fight childhood cancer. >> i can feel it comey in the air tonight. >> i can feel that, drum thing

that come in on that phil collins song. >> yes. tada. >> ♪ loving feeling >> and that is tom cruise acting out his film career with his own, tom cruise with james corden. >> this gives you another song to thing but you know what top gun a movie i have not seen and they give me so much grief about this and on social media , by the way, i'm getting to it. and we are working on the 80's movie list, dirty dancing, fur es buehler on there. >> he knows. >> i have seen fures buehler. >> what about dirty dancing. we don't put baby in the corner. >> she hasn't seen dirty dancing. >> rahel. >> well, we have to learn you. we have to school you.

well, we have great weather, my friend. as we have mention in the morning minute is one of the most special days here at cbs-3. alex lemonade stand for hope tell-a-thon and talk about great weather, hold different stand that are, coming around and wynnewood line the one where alex got it started at acme in wynnewood. hang out, say hi, later on but it is beautiful. cool, granted, we are in the 40's at that for reading, to allentown, upper 40's in southern new jersey, and we do rebound from here's physician ly but we're still not going to crack what is seasonal. we are going for daytime high of 75 in the city. that is 6 degrees shy of what is average but still comfortable and more sun then anything throughout date with very low humidity. meisha, talk about a great hair day and great cause for what we have going on here today. >> it sure will be a great day by the way we are receiving pool party invites at this point on instagram and twitter , just saying. we will have a busy weekend.

looking outside right now 95 at betsy ross bridge. here's what we are looking at, in the southbound direction, it is getting very busy out there pushing in the southbound direction toward center city. heading out there maybe now, factor in a couple extra minutes to your plans. schuylkill headlights moving in the eastbound direction at gulph mills this is what you are looking at there as well. e and westbound starting to heat up on the schuylkill and blue route, i would say, here, as well headlights moving in the southbound direction, taillights moving in the northbound direction that is where we are starting to see slow downs, at route one, and then we do still have construction to talk b this is usually more, little bit later on morning construction has already cleared, crews will start here at 7:00 a.m., 495 southbound on and off ramps, lingering out there until 7:00 . we will talk about more coming up in a bit, jim, back over to you. day four of the sexual assault trial against bill cosby. yesterday the comedian's lawyers grilled accuser andrea constand on her final day of

testimony. >> "eyewitness news" reporter trang do is live with more on what we can expect today, good morning, trang do. >> reporter: good morning, rahel and jim. while bill cosby is not expect to testify jurors will hear from him that is because prosecutors are expected to bring up, a 2005 damming deposition given by cosby in relation to constand's lawsuit against him. meanwhile, yesterday was dominated by andrea constand's continuing testimony. over today two and three of bill cosby's sexual assault trial andrea constand testified for about seven hours, total. constand alleged cosby drugged and sexually assaulted her, inside of his home in january 2004. constand's attorney said that she held up well to the intense pressure of questioning. >> we're very proud of her because you see how difficult it is, and then sexual assault victims are criticized for not coming forward more quickly. >> reporter: cosby's attorney say constand was in the romantic relationship with their client which he vehemently denied. defense brought up phone

record that show constand called cosby 53 times after the alleged attack. constand said she was just doing her job as manager of the temple women's basketball program where cosby was a trustee. outside courtroom cosby was animated. our camera caught him react to go an order by sheriff's deputy to report tours turn off their phone. his wife camille has not been seen in court cosby continues to be support by his high profile friend including civil rights activist mary francis berry. >> i'm a friend. i have known him a long time. he has been involved in all kind of good causes and he has supported me. >> jurors also heard from andrea constand's mother, she recounted a phone conversation with cosby where she demand todd know what kind of pills he allegedly gave her daughter for now we are live outside montgomery county courthouse i'm trang do for cbs-3 "eyewitness news", jim and rahel back to you. >> thanks, trang do. former fbi director james comey will be on capitol hill

giving his highly anticipated testimony to the senate intelligence committee. committee released comey's opening statement yesterday and in it comey says president trump asked him to let go of the michael flynn investigation. you can watch comey's testimony live, beginning at 10:00 a.m. right here on cbs-3 government contractor charged with leaking top secret information to reporters, wants to be released from jail before her trial. reality lee winter faces a bail hearing in georgia. her parents say they are afraid that prosecutors will try to use this case, to send a message from the trump administration that security leaks will not be tomorrow rated. prosecutors in massachusetts spent a second day trying to prove that a young woman used text toss get her boyfriend to kill himself. yesterday prosecution called michelle carter's friend and acquaintances to the witness stan. they all received text message s from carter around the time of her boyfriend conrad roy's suicide. carter's friend had to read chilling messages out loud. >> i was on the phone and he

got out of the car, and, he got scared and i told him to step back inside. >> he has to go through his phone and see if anybody encouraged him to do it on text, and stuff. they read my message was him i'm done. his family will hate me. i could go to jail. >> eighteen year-old conrad roy died of carbon machine oxide poisoning in his pickup truck in 2014. carter's defense team is trying to show that roy's death was as a result of his own mental health struggles. this morning philadelphia police are looking foreman who sexually assaulted another man , inside a wawa. this is newly released video from april. they followed the 23 year-old man in the store in the 3900 block of aramingo avenue and assaulted the victim. and four door sedan and then took off. if you recognize this man call police at 215-685-3251. eleven year-old girl is still hospitalized after she was hit by a train in southwest philadelphia this morning we are learning, she

has who a leg. her other leg was partially severed. she was walking near 56th and grays ferry avenue yesterday. she who her footing near train tracks as csx freight train was passing. officials are working with police to investigate. pennsylvania lawmakers will unveil a proposal today that aims to broaden state's hate crime law to protect people with mental and physical disabilities. the move comes after several recent attacks on disable people, including this man with cerebral palsy, who was sucker punched outside a store in west chester last month and earlier this week this video surfaced showing a group of four teenagers attacking a mentally challenged man in germantown. police have identified the suspects in both attacks. well, animal care and control team of philadelphia is offering, free pedestrian adoptions in an attempt to save lives. >> agency says dog and cat kennels in philadelphia are at full capacity so to encourage adoptions, they are waving adoption fees for all pets, through sunday. once you pick your new family member it doesn't take long to

bring it home. >> you can leave very same day we don't do home visits and require references but we just ask a lot of questions burr lifestyle, what pets you have at home and then we try to match you with the pet successful in your home. >> and anyone interested, also need to bring a valid photo id , officials say even, if people are able to temporarily foster a pet that helps. coming up, we are giving away two free tickets to saturday night fever the musical right here in philadelphia all you have to does listen to the word of the day. plus growing concerns for children who don't drink milk how do you measure up in the healthwatch. revolutionary roses, meisha takes us on a dream drive to find some of the nation's oldest, roses. >> ♪ we are fight to go find a

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thinking of our angels every step of the way, 22 people were killed in the may 22nd terror attack in manchester, england. >> ♪ >> you know me and my country music. keith urban and carrie underwood big winners at cmt music award. urban took home four, including video of the year, underwood won two award now making her the most celebrated act in the history of the cmt award with the total of 17 wins. >> do i love some carrie underwood. you would know, of course, as we toss it over to katie no pressure. >> used my keys to scratch his car. >> oh, yeah. >> before he cheats. >> um-hmm. >> just behave, jim and we won't have to take a key tour car. >> please tell me you still this have leisure suit of which you speak. >> may have a photo. >> you have got a halloween costume for the rest of your life. >> it was rust colored with a lime green shirt.

>> oh, my god that is so disgusting. >> yes. >> you can totally pull off john travolta. >> yes. >> spray paint it white. >> yes. >> good times. >> talk about, is what your morning cup of coffee we will give you mental image is here on "eyewitness news". let's give you eyewitness weather reports right now mid to lower 40's a lot of spots, 53, in a lot of spots as well. eileen has 45 degrees at this hour, just within the last 10 minutes she sent this in from gilbertsville, no wind to speak of and nice clear sky, and then just welcoming that sunshine with opened arms and alex lemonade reminder, yes this is one of the most special days for cbs-3 for alex lemonade, cbs-3 stand for hope. we do have some really nice sunshine regional wide, i will she you one example, very picturesque from this came in from yesterday we had blue in the skies and that continues at this hour. so again really nice conditions outside, and comfortable. storm scan showing us, and,

lifting northe, and, northeasterly path but it is going to be eventually get rid of that starts to spin back some cloud cover. we will start to see, those cloud thicken up, later today and stay dry, tomorrow and saturday, and thunderstorm, through the northern counties and all and all not bad at all lets talk about comfort, the dew point, that measure amount of moisture we have in the air , lower dew point the dryer the air and it is all the way down to 50. it is incredibly comfortable. we will call it awesome. i love when we can put that one up and stay that way today but with time we will stay down to 75. every passing day through tuesday heat up even more, and three days at 90 or above makes it a heat or above. i like the sound of that, thank you so much, good morning everyone. happy gateway, we're on thursday morning now switching to our morning commute. we did have an accident 95 south ramp to the vine that has been since cleared and we are starting to health up, the

levels out there and we are looking at schuylkill at city avenue jumping off boulevard southbound, and right around sit avenue moving in the westbound direction you will start to get busy. you are barely moving in some parts around this area and beyond, it is heart to see but pushing in the eastbound you are not going much faster. give yourself extra time there as well. take a look, yaya, it is gorgeous but blinding, route 202 taillights moving in the north bound direction approaching king of prussia area you don't need to factor more time no your commute there but pack your sunglasses broad street line 50 minutes away due to some issues north bound and patco modified schedule special schedule, eastbound schedule 10:32 to 1:44 p.m., check those schedules on line, jim, back over to you. thanks, meisha. it is our 11th annual alex scott a stand for hope tell -a-thon. we are raising money for

childhood cancer research treatment and families. rahel is in the great hall where it is a family affair, hi there, rahel. >> this is day we have been counting down to for so licensing so day is finally here but we don't hear phone ringing that number is 1.844.977.cbs3. thank you. 1.844.977.cbs3. so, joining us right new we have cameron robert son. you have a very special connection to alex, tell us how you first became involved. >> ever since i was younger i saw alex's story and how little girl wanted to make a change and help this cause. so i thought what can i do to give back and that is why i found out, fund raising, and just telling my story to others to raise awareness. >> tell us about your story. i understanding is you too beat childhood cancer. >> yes, i was 13 months oldy was diagnosis with the rare liver cancer. after about 15 round of chemotherapy and three surgeries with the final surgery being an 80 percent

liver resection, i was cancer free and i have been cancer free ever since. >> incredible. we are so happy to hear. that so happy to have you here today. we have your sister here. lets go over to your sister, sky, right from haddon heights high school. >> yes. >> are you a high school student. >> i am, a senior this year. >> isn't she beautiful. >> yes. >> what do we have here. >> we are presenting a check for five you this dollars, my high school raise $5.000 by having an alex carnival event at our high school may 20th. we have been raising money all year. we have on line donation page and it is an honor to donate $5,000 to make a different. >> very quickly before we go back to jim what is it like to be beside your brother's side as he went through cancer and doing so much for alex. >> i was born into it, so, it is, a make a difference, and, create so many bond, with little kid, that will get through treatment and it does

touch my heart to be able to do that. >> thanks so much for being with us. our thanks to haddon heights, high school, $5,000, give them a big round of applause. also, our thanks to everybody who has been calling, during this hit, jim, back to you but this is just the beginning, we have a whole show full of tell -a-thon raising and money raising. now back to you. >> thanks, rahel appreciate it canadian study find that the children who drink, soy and almond milk are shorter then children who drink regular milk. for each daily cup of non-cow 's milk children were .1 of an inch shorter than an average child. that is interesting. 6:51a lot coming up, charlie rose joins us live from new york with the preview , good morning, charlie >> good morning, jim. we have team coverage of the former fbi james comey testimony this morning on capitol hill. we will look at whether his opening statement could point to obstruction of justice by the.

we will talk with republican senator lindsey graham and ranking democrat on the house intelligence committee adam shift and we will bring it all to you in a special report, live coverage, of the hearing, at 10 eastern nine central. we will see you then. >> thanks, charlie we will be watching. well, you can take advantage of the rare treatment this week, meisha took a dream drive to a beautiful, rose garden, and she's here to tell bits. >> one of my favorite things. planted back in the 1800's, and some of them were also thought to be extinct until they were rediscovered there blooms only last a little while show so we are heading to german continue right now. >> tis the season to celebrate the roses, and that is exactly what we're about to do. >> ♪ >> well, we're at historic house garden and farms this property has been in the family for nine generations.

>> wow. >> from 1690 to 1973. >> 1690. jennifer carlson explained, wy ck is deep in history. ruben haines the third hobnobbed with people like thomas jefferson and famous architect william strict land redesigned the house in 1824, including a fancy coal fireplace, very innovative for the time. >> ruben haines, the third was very interested in natural science and horticulture. he had a whole room of curiosities on the second floor, shells, fossils and urns, flowers, look at how cool this stuff is. >> yes. >> cool, delicate. >> yes. >> but the biggest draw was created by ruben's wife jane, right outside, the wyck rose garden. martha keen is horticulture expert keeping it growing. >> immediately, walk out of that home, it just hits you as if it is perfume. >> rose garden is basically a living row pos try of old garden variety of roses that you are not actually seeing

anywhere else. basically one of the oldest rose gardens in the united states. it dates back to 1824. >> in this garden they have over 50 cultures, many of which are totally extinct. >> oh, really. >> yes. >> two of the most special roses elegant, and, re discovered here, in the early 70's. >> and then there is, this rose named after america's favorite fighting frenchman after he visited his way in 1825. >> really special for being this sort of deep plumy magenta color. >> yes, we have to get out and come see this. >> there is still time. the blooms start maybe the beginning of may and last until the mid of june. definitely still time to come out and experience this intoxicating fray grands. >> who doesn't like the smell of roses. you go there and walk outside and it just hits you, it is hard to encapsulate that word because, it is so strong and

loud. and, you can see the rose garden outside. if you have never been, it truly is a hidden gem. interested in visiting wyck we will have more information on cbs philly.com/dream drives. thanks so much to the host. looking lovely. >> i just planted my flower box last night. >> in the dark. >> in the dark. >> because, you know me i get something in my mind i started planting. they do not like like that. >> you see that, jim. >> thanks, meisha. >> we will be right back with three to go.

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breaking news now out of northeast, pennsylvania, four people are dead after a murder /suicide in the supermarket. state police were called out to the weis market outside scranton just before 1:00. they saw two men and two women dead inside there was a

witness. one of the men probably shot others before shooting himself victims have not been identified. here's three to go. >> former fbi director james comey testifies before the senate intelligence committee today. he will talk about his interaction was president trump in the month before he was fired. it is day four of the bill cosby's sexual assault trial, prosecutors may introduce 2005 deposition where cosby admitted to giving unmarked pills before engaging in sex acts. national best friend day give your bff a hug. >> meisha's coming at me right now. that three is to go. lets get a last check of weather. >> yes. >> all right. so we have got beautiful sunshine out there, little chill in the air granted but beautiful weather today, 75 degrees and sun for alex's lemonade stand. >> cbs this morning is next. >> our coverage of the alex scott a stand for hope tell -a-thon continues all day, don't forget do donate every penny counts. we want to hear those phones ringing, have a great day.

captioning funded by cbs good morning. it is thursday, june 8th, 2017. welcome to "cbs this morning." james comey prepares to deliver the most anticipated testimony in years. the former fbi director confirms president trump did ask him for loyalty and did ask him to drop the investigation on michael flynn. comey also says he told the president he is not being investigated. >> we've got full coverage from capitol hill and reaction from the white house where the preident says he already feels totally vindicated. plus we look at the next fbi director christopher rwray and