>> we still have lingering showers and thunderstorms into the afternoon, but, generally, this is the last day that we'll have to deal with un set dollars weather, before much quiet err conditions come our way. at 70 in allentown, 70 in reading, 63 mount pocono, also, seeing some rain up that way right now to keep things a little cooler there, but, since you're in the higher terrain it tends to be cooler.

meanwhile, notice the wind direction. we do still primarily have a southerly or southwest winds flow, and that's keeping that moisture in place. so, meisha mentioned, fog out there, visibility could be little lower, that's a result of this, but i still watch out for wet roadways for sure. and i would say keep the umbrella on stand by, another day, where you could get hit. specially first half of the day. >> actually really good advice. i put mine away, then walking out the door, oh, i shouldn't have done that. thank you so much. we are look outside, speaking of the fog, here at the vine, the vine closed for the construction project. it was on board yesterday. and today. so that was first couple of times this week, and ending the week this way unfortunately, westbound, eastbound, closed, i'll let you know when the vine does reopen. ben franklin bridge again another foggy shot here, push in the westbound direction, still very, very quiet out there. no wet roadways that i've seen so far. katie pointed out, she'll talk p that as the morning

progresses, right now visible issues, fog little bit. ninety-five south at cottman, i will say, for a friday morning, on interstate 95, looking, well, more of the neighbors out there, than we typically would before the 5:00 hour hits, and we'll monitor and see how it progresses, jim, over to you. >> new this morning, police are investigating deadly shooting in west philadelphia. >> police say the 39 year old vick tell was gunned down early this morning, in the salvation army parking lot on the 5500 block of market street. authority tell us the victim was shot once in the head. they've not identified the suspect or motive. >> resident in philadelphia's germantown neighborhood say they're fed up with the gun violence and now they want to do something about it. neighbors came out to address the problems during the community meeting last night, philadelphia police status shows there have been 156 homicides city-wide so far this year. it is the most since 2012, when there were 185 homicides, at this point in the year. >> you know, it is frustrating, it is heart breaking, we have to realize

we're country prone to violence and prone to having guns. >> how can you expect the police department to do something for you. >> one of operation, hopes to hold more town hall meetings. >> falls township police officers in serious condition, officer chasing suspect, and in connection with, saint maura trauma center, four people were taken into custody for questioning. >> president trump has his first meeting with russian president vladmeere pout then morning. >> live look from hamburg, germany, where it looks like the president just spoke with german counselor angela merkel there, where the g20 sum sit getting underway. global leaders are arriving, he and the president are holds ago private meeting, the president not saying what he'll discuss with putin. weijia jiang reports, the visit just one part of the president's itinerary at the

summit, where protesters are also making appearance. >> anti-captain list demonstrators clashed with police in hamburg, ahead of the g20 summit. protesters set fires, and through object and paint at police officers, dressed in riot gear. police fired back, with water cannons, pepper spray. on his way there, president trump visited poland, and took a jab at moscow. >> we urge russia to seize its destabilizing activities, in your crane and elsewhere. >> and it support for hostile regimes, including, syria, and iran. >> but he stopped short of condemning russia for interfering in the u.s. election. >> i think it was russia, but i think it was probably other people and/or countries. >> mr. trump made the remarks just hours before his first in-person meeting with russian president vladmeere putin on

the side lines of the g20. white house has not released a agenda, but high ranking democrats are demanding president trump confront putin about russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. >> after arriving in hamburg, president trump met with german canceller, angela merkel, earlier, he said, something has to be done. following north korea's launch of inter-continental balistic missile this week. >> they are behaving in a very, very dangerous manner. >> the president was stern but offered no specifics for trying to stop north korea. he also discussed the threat during the dinner with the leaders of japan and south korea thursday evening. tense talks with tense backdrop, more than 100,000 people are expected to protest the summit friday and saturday. weijia jiang, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >> well, a teenager shot and killed during a road rage incident, in chester county, will be laid to rest today. funeral service for 18 year old bianca roberson will be

held later this morning at st. paul baptist church in west chester. authorities say 28 year old david desper shot roberson last week after both drivers tried to merge into the same lane on route 100 in west goshen. desper turned himself in and is being held without bail. >> bill cosby goes on trial again on sexual assault charges, this fall. judge steven o'neil says all party must report to the montgomery county courthouse in norristown on november 6. last month, the judge declared a mistrial, when the jury could not reach averred. cosby is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting andrea constand, in his montgomery county home back in 2004. constand said the relationship was concentual. >> a nine month old baby is revived with a opioid reversing drug after stuck with a needle in manayunk, her father facing charges, police called to the home, green lane, around 6:30, wednesday night. paramedics there found 35 year old steven welch's daughter unresponsive with the needle

sticking out of her leg. she was treated with narcan. neighbors say the opioid epidemic is becoming a real sad reality for local families. >> it surprises me anyone would be that irresponsible, but that's not surprising at all that there are heroin addicts all over the place. >> the father now facing charges including aggravated assault and end endangering the welfare after child. >> we now more about a small casket, infant remains found on sidewalk. three to four month old baby being burried in south jersey last thursday. representatives at the funeral home until the dollars the broken latch on the casket, and the baby was put in another one. the employee then dumped the casket on clearfield street in north philly. sources tell "eyewitness news" that employees at stanley memorial chapel cane avenue in camden are being investigated. >> philadelphia school reform commission is being asked to impose moritorium on out of school suspensions for first

to fifth graders get into non-violent trouble. state representative, who represent philadelphia's or pennsylvania's 192nd district, supports the temporary ban. >> out of school suspensions, even for four year old that are having small tantrums rates have more than doubled across grade levels, and it is even worse when there are issues, application. the audience at yesterday's src meet to go show their support for the moritorium, school district says it has taken steps to reduce the number of suspensions. >> well, arizona senator cane will receive this year's liberty medal. national constitution sent letter award the medal to him this fall in philadelphia. mccain's long time friends, former vice president, joe biden, will help present that award. the liberty medal is presented each year to men and women of courage and constriction, officials at the national constitution center say lifetime of sacrifice and

service makes senator mccain the perfect recipient. >> john mccain has committed his life to public service, to our nation, to our constitution, this goes back to over two decades, in our military, he was a hero in viet nam, but his commitment to our country and service to the country didn't end there. >> the liberty medal ceremony will be held on october 16. >> and there is much more to cover on cbs-3, "eyewitness news," an act of heroism caught on camera. septa officer and the good samaritan who rescued a man from his burning car. >> and marathon runner out for his morning run is forced to run to safety after a close encounter with wildlife in the woods. we're back in two

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>> septa police officers receives honors after rescuing a driver from a burning car. sergeant sarah car that had rearend add trash truck on north delaware avenue causing a oil leak.

so he and passerby, doctor, tries to give the unconscious driver out of the lock caribous they new the fire was burning quickly. >> i kept slipping on the engine oil, actually really concerned me, because the the front of the car is on fire, i'm worried about the engine catching fire, and then engulfing me and the passerby. >> and the officer and the good samaritan pulled the driver to safe i he's still in serious condition. >> well, a soccer loving family in mercer county helping children in poor countries play the game. the family of west windsor came up with the idea to give cleets for kids in haiti. they started a charity called 1k cleets for kids, and quickly reached their goal of 1,000 pairs of cleets. social media sparked interest from around the world to other non-profits volunteered to pack and ship all of the cleets to haiti. >> we were just selecting cleat by the day, and it started to grow every day. >> we wanted to push the kids, instead of if we're going to do this, we'll go for

something really big. >> local family doing something good, there the family set new goal of collecting 2,000 cleets, and they plan to distribute them in a inner city in the united state. good for them. >> well, professional marathon runner got the scare of his life while training on wooded trail in maine. >> out on run wednesday morning, when not one, but two black bears crossed his path. he said his inning sting kicked in, did he what he does best, he ran. but that's when the bears charged after him. expert say when encountering a bear running away is the worse thing you can do. >> first thing you should do is act large, act as big as you can. you want to wave your arms, you want to speak loudly, clap your hands. >> i think i said this recently, incredibly, he was able to out run the bears, he made it to a nearby house, lock himself inside the screened porch, he said the bears sniffed around for about 15 minute, before finally running away. i want to point out something,

we have a story locally, jim, you said you would run, and i said that they would chase after you. i just want to say officials believe. >> i believe did he what i would have done, until you're faced when that situation, run, mr. mar un be, run, like run, forest, run. >> but i think he's faster than you are. >> i'm athletic. >> time now, 445th, katie, here laughing in the background there. >> okay, so here is the thing, jim, unless training for a marathon like your co-anchor -- >> oh, my gosh. that again? >> just saying, i would just carry around a couple of pots and pans with you in the off chance that you come across that. >> this won't even help me. >> you can wear that over your continue foil hat while you're at it. >> this morning. >> jim is way more than we give him credit for sometimes. just very interesting things about you come out on the show. take a look at storm scan3, we've got pretty soaking rain right now working it way through our northern most

suburbs, very obviously, so party of the lehigh valley, poconos, if you have a weaken get away, headed this way, you will be running into the possibility of some flooding up that way. flood advisory has been issued until early this evening, 8:00 f effect for this. phillie not included nor is delaware, nor is southern new jersey. but, again, traveling further north, could you run into some problems. now, if the wake of all of this mess, i show you the wide zoom on storm scan, because things are clearing out nicely behind it, get high pressure on our side for couple every days, all-in-all what promises to be real nice looking weekend specially by sunday. very briefly talk about future rain amount, starting things offer just at the beginning of this hour, remember, model, but good guide, as to who is going to get the worse of this, even by 11:00 this morning, there could be two plus inches worth of rain that will have fallen across part of monroe county. philly not in the zone. but of course, it is somewhere that we want to schenn sean, since it is coming up on a weekends, many of you may be traveling away into the upcoming weekend here. so that's where the bulk of the rain will fall.

the good news is by the time we're talking 11:00 p.m. at night, the worse of this pushing out of here, we ends up with overall again pretty nice weekend. expect to see the rain out there, especially true north of the city for the morning drive, not looking great along route like 22, for example, into the morning commute, but later on tonight we drop down to 72, still areas of showers around, and i'm not totally ready to completely rule out a shower into tomorrow morning. but all-in-all, skies are clearing, end up with nice afternoon, and sunday like we mentioned look like the gem right now, 84, light winds, low humidity, can't beat that forecast. >> perfect, yes. all right, katie, thank you so much for that. very good morning to all of you. so, we made it to friday. looking outside right now, little bit of fog, yes, it is out there, looking at it here, looking at the ben franklin bridge, little earlier, seeing it on the vine as well. so you might have little bit every visibility issues this morning, but so far what we're seeing in the camera shot, dry roadways. that will help us, little bit of fog. again, that's 95. then do have couple every accident throughout this morning still out there.

galloway township new jersey accident here, with a downed pole and wires, route 30 white horse pike eastbound is closed near clone avenue. you will have to use alternate, a.c. expressway will be your best bet around here. then, in boards end town, new jersey, this one is actually involving injuries, as well. so new jersey turn point route 206 inner lanes closed right now, use an alternate, 259 or route 206 will be your best bet there. >> our third accident has cleared, pottstown, queen street at row and street, again if that's your neck of the woods, don't worry about it, that's since been cleared. >> construction crews out there in cherry hill, pull your attention here, route 70 between kings highway, caldwell road. one lane open each way. as soon as the crews are out of the way i'll let you know, jim, rahel, back to you. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning, the best boardwalk in new jersey, as chosen by those who know them best. >> home shopping heaven. one company when "eyewitness news" continues.

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>> 4:51. >> roxanna joins us from the new york stock exchange, good morning, roxanna. so we're hearing france wants to phase out gas guzzlers. >> that's right, france wants to ban the sale of cars powered by gas or diesel by 2040. the goal was announced yesterday as part of france's effort to fulfill it commit the to the paris climate accord. low income families could receive aid to buy cleaner cars. comes a day after volvo became the first auto maker pledge to go to stop making cars and suv's powered by internal combustion engines. >> good news for the environment. >> i'm understanding two shopping network rivals are joining forces to compete against amazon. what's this all about? >> reporter: they are. the tv shopping network, qvc; buying rival home shopping

network in a deal worth over $2 billion. qvc parent company already owns 38% of hsn stock. both companies seeing their sales drop as more buy on line. would result in thirds largest e commerce site behind only amazon and walt mass transit. >> my mom loves watching home shopping channels. she doesn't buy anything, just sits there and watches them. >> why? >> entertaining? >> bizarre, she sit, there she knows the people by name. i'm like okay. >> so it is entertainment apparently. >> never purchased anything. >> ya, ya. good stuff. >> all right, roxanna, see you in the next hour. >> breaking, coming up after the break, we'll get another check obviously on traffic. >> plus, what jersey shore town gets the bragging right to the best boardwalk. jersey shore lovers make the call. >> katie? >> that's a tight competition, i think, but looking ahead, folks, to weekend, that really brightens up nicely, there is a trade-off that's coming, but we still have one more day, yet another one, un settle weather to talk about. some of you really need an

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than detergent alone. sorry dishwasher. finish® jet-dry. for drier, shinier dishes. >> welcome back, happy friday to you, first and for most, our friday forecast comes with another headline of unsettled weather for yet another day. but the place that is you're finding the heaviest rain definitely little different than yesterday. yesterday most confined across parts of the delmarva peninsula, southern jersey got hit, now obvious where you're seeing some pretty steady heavy rain. as a result we mentioned this earlier in the show, flood advisory has been issued for parts of the region specific to the poconos and lehigh valley specially, lehigh, northampton counties, included, as well as carbon, monroe, make you have lake house, very jealous of you, jim, keep it in mind, you'll have some rain to dodge there at least in the further most counties offer to the north. you could end up with inch or 2 inches every rain, the the

bulk pushing through, meanwhile, an anyone fair game for shower or storm, i would keep your umbrella on stand by, northern most areas prone to the rain today. by the time we hit the weekends may still be left over shower early on, but all-in-all, things are brightening up nicely saturday, sunday looks beautiful. >> i was going to say look at sunday. all right, katie, thank you so much for. that will so, starting off with a couple of areas that are looking a little bit slower. so, right here, 202 northbound, limekiln pack, traffic stop, flashing lights, you'll be tapping your brakes little bit. this as this time before the 10:00 hour, won't slow down too much, but progress to the 5:00 hour we can. i'll keep you in the loop when it get moved out of your way. vine closed overnight for the construction between schuylkill and broad. eastbound and westbound still closed. usually right when we open up the 5:00 hour when it starts to clear, i'll let you know they do. just quick peak of 42 split at the a.c. expressway looking good. looking as it should right now. do have couple every accident out there, if i one, galloway township, new jersey, downed pole, and wires, this one, as well, route 30, white horse

pike eastbound, closed near clone avenue. so you will have to use an alternate. a.c. expressway will be your best bet right now. plus another accident in boards end town, new jersey there is one involving injuries. so new jersey turnpike northbound at route 206, the inner lanes, they're closed, do you have use an alternate 295 or route 206 will be your best bet. jim, back over to you. >> thank you, meisha. in the battle of the boardwalk, wildwood is on top. >> the cape may county resort has the honor of having the best boardwalk in new jersey. the honor was bestowed by the readers of the website things to do in new jersey, received 46% of the vote, ocean city boardwalk is third. >> welshing coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news," it has happened again. another train derailment at new york's penn station, we will have an update. >> plus we'll tell you where this giant brush fire is burning dangerously close to home. >> and sinkhole opens up, and swallows a van. see more of the efforts to remove it when we come back.

>> a protest in the streets of hamburg, germany overnight, as the world's leaders gather for the g20 summit. we're live with a preview of president trump's day, including, the meeting with russia's president. >> back here at home, new this morning, police are investigating a murder in a west philadelphia parking lot. we'll tell you why authority say there may not be many eyewitnesses to the crime. >> some showers to start the day, as we look live at center city, the storms are expected to move out, and lever us dry by the afternoon. katie is here to tell us when the comfortable temperatures will move in. and today is friday, july 7th, good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. happy friday. katie andei