a person with knowledge of the confession tells the aep that a co-conspirator was involved. >> president trump is celebrating bastille day in paris. the president is drawing criticism for his comment to the wife of the french president. >> part of the midwest are experiencing potentially record breaking flooding. >> it is flooded before but nothing this severe. >> an unusual crash in oregon. >> i didn't know what it was. >> a truck full of hag fish, known as slime eel, overturned, causing a slimy mess. >> you've invest in the uber, spotify, air b and b, skype -- >> are you investing in anything fun now? >> yes, i invested in a company called cowler. basically fit bit for cows. see, that's how i knew it was

good. >> i don't know how much people will be buying that stock today. talking about his start up investment with stephen colbert last night. >> got to get in earl. >> i yes. >> apple? >> apple, that was the apple. i remember one of our photographers years ago, do you think we should buy apple? i'm like i don't think so. stupid. stupid me. >> the iphone was coming out, wasn't it? >> exactly, exactly. >> yes, oh, well. >> well, we will be here for years, yes. >> yes, wisdom is hindsight, right? >> yes. >> how is the weather looking, katie? >> not looking awesome, i have to tell you guys, really steamy out here yet again today. one more day of stormy weather to deal with. at the moment, i'm not in need of my cbs- cbs-3 up bream brilla over the next hour i probably will be. i feel like i just felt one loan drain drop. heavy batch of rain and thunderstorms currently rumbling across part of new castle, chester county. those every you in the eyewitness weather watcher

network, up with us this morning, francs, for example, if you guys don't mind, popping in those report we would love to hear from you if you are sitting underneath some of the storms right now. regardless all headed toward philly probably in the next 45 minute or so, looking awfully gray, i look west, off the skydeck, those storms will be making their way into the city. here's where we currently stand. actual air temperatures, low, mid, upper 70s recalling for some of you. so it is still incredibly steamy out. but, notice how hot it gets. it is really not for the high up to 83 degrees, that's below average, even for the standards. but, we do have a lot of clouds. we've got storms rumble through, through the entire day, although at their heaviest most widespread this morning, then again toward the afternoon and evening. so, essentially little bit after break toward lunchtime. regardless, i would keep the umbrella on stand by at any time here today. there could be gusty winds that come along with, that maybe the umbrella doesn't do you a heck after lot of good, but regardless, storms still in site for the rest of the day here shall meisha. then nice trade off finally comes our way which we will

talk about a little later on. >> sounds good. all right, katie, thank you so much. very good morning to awful you, happy friday. we've got disable vehicle here, boulevard northbound, the off ramp to wissahickon after pulled off to the far right. not going to slow you down right now, more every eyesore than anything else. route 42, approaching the a.c. expressway, see both directions looking pretty good. i will say headlight obviously moving in that direction, it will pick up little bit quicker. 422, at route 29, headlights moving in the eastbound selection, kind after hazy shot here. and we know that that rain will be coming so factor that into your morning commute plans as well. right now, though, we have nice dry load ways, just looking little dark-ish out there. then we have a large branch down here, walnut at sixth street. that's blocking the road. then we also have downed tree here, rittenhouse road at van buren avenue. the road completely blocked there. just heads up on those two things, that's your neck of the woods, factor that into your plans as you walk out the door, as well. then, also construction going

on plymouth meeting. this will be lingering out there until around 5:30, flourtown road closed between butler pike and joshua road. germantown pike is your best bet. jim, jan, back to you. >> major development in local murder mystery has the attention of the entire natio nation. >> cosmo dinardo confess toss killing the four men who mysteriously van in other words bucks county last week. trang do, live in solebury township this morning, so, trang; there any indication dinardo may have had some help, an accomplice? >> reporter: well, jan, person with direct knowledge of that confession told the ap that a co-son crispy was involved with three of these killings, we do expect to learn more about that person later this morning. but, thursday, we heard from cosmo dinardo for the very first time. take a listen. >> what do you have to say to these families, cosmo, anything? you're soree? >> i'm sorry. >> now, in front of our "eyewitness news" cameras,

cosmo dinardo apologized to the families of the four men he has confess today killing, as he was taken way to the bucks county jail. his attorney paul lan said he told investigator everything, including why he participate in the killings of jimi patrick, dean finocchiaro, tom meo, and mark sturgis, saying the men were shot in the head or back after he felt cheated during three drug answers cents where he sold them marijuana. cents the source says the bod wrist burried on the solebury township farm of the of the four men, finocchiaro has been positively identified from remains found in a 12-foot grave on the property where investigators are continuing to dig. neither the da nor dinardo's attorney was ready to discuss a motive last night. >> that will come out in time. i don't think it is appropriate me out of r for the families, that we get to communicate that right now. he confess today his participation or commission in the murders of the four young men. in exchange for that

confession, mr. dinardo was promised by the district attorney that he will spare his life by not invoking the death penalty. >> dinardo's attorney also said his client told authorities the two locations where the bodies bird, of course, we expect to learn more about this information as well as that alleged accomplice. but for now, liver from solebury township, i'm trang do, cbs-3, "eyewitness news," jan, jim, back to you. >> still a lot of work to be done, thank you, trang. >> keep it here on "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of this murder mystery, the very latest development for you both on air, on line, at cbsphilly.com. >> well, the time now 5:36. in business news this morning, the cost of a record lobster harvest. >> and why some young people are skipping work. money watch's roxanna live from the new york stock exchanges, why now, roxanna? >> reporter: good morning, jim, jan. well, invest remembers watching for important economic data released today.

big banks, like citigroup, jp morgan, chase, wells fargo, releasing earnings, also find out if americans are opening their wallet. the us retail sales report is out later today. >> yesterday the dow gained 20 points and the nasdaq added 13. the love of lobster rolls is catching on, across the us and in asia. but as demand for the delicacy has gone up, so has it price. the cost after glorified lobster sandwich is up hovering around $20, and that's even though lobster in maine were about 80% of lobsters caught in the u.s. come from, record numbers last year. >> get ready virtual reality fans, facebook says it is releasing a device called specific for $200 next year, it is designed for gaming and watching videos that could even bring your social media experiences to three dimensions. and video games may be keeping some young men from getting a paycheck. new study suggesting that since the year 2,000, male gamers between the ages of 21

and 30, are working 12% fewer hours. researchers from princeton, the university of chicago, and the university of rochester, found these young whopping 520 hours per year gaming, men also reporting higher levels of happiness. jim, jan? >> thirty years old? >> surprise me. >> thirty years old? >> hey, some of them never grow out of it. >> in their basements? come, on! >> at least they're happy. thank you, roxanna you. >> bet. >> swing gear now, federal judge in hawaii loosens president trump's travel brands to allow grandparent and other relatives. us district judge, derrick watson, orders erred the government not to enforce the ban on grandparent, grandchildren, brothers, in law, sisters in-laws, aunts, uncles, neices, never use, people in the ooh knitted states. judge watson says grand parent are the epitomy of close family member. >> meanwhile, president trump is celebrating bastille day in paris. you're looking at liver picture now as france treats the president to an elaborate

military display including a parade. this year's celebration is also meant tocometer rate the entry 100 years ago of us troops in to world war i. >> president donald trump and first lady mel n ya trump arrived in paris med and met with french president and his wife. >> welshing during the meeting a somewhat awkward moment as the president complimented the shape of france's first lady. >> now, if you missed at the said you're in such good shape. beautiful. he told the ladies to go have a good time. >> okay. the bill cosby sexual assault trial in montgomery county cost pennsylvania taxpayers $220,000, two week trial ended in a hung jury last month. county records show the biggest expense was $129,000 in over time costs, for law enforcement and court personnel. officials also spent $46,000 on accommodations for the

jury. the cosby retrial is expected to begin november 6th. >> well, it is summer fest here on cbs-3. >> and we're in phoenixville today that's where we find pat gallen. hey, pat? >> guys live in phoenixville, pennsylvania where it is summer fest. but there is a special place along the river where people are getting together and celebrating this town. we will tell but it when we come back. >> i'm kevin frazier. coming up the conflict end tens nice in the latest entry of the planet of the apes saga, joins the cast for the war for the planet of the apes.

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>> welcome back, our summer fest celebration. >> yes, it continues, today, the focus is on summer fun in phoenixville. our pat gallen is live along one of the most popular areas, good morning, pat. >> reporter: good morning, guys, yes, i'm standing here, downtown phoenixville, outside the colonial theater. we will talk about it later on in the 6:00 hour, but earlier in phoenixville, so many people that i spoke to told me it is up and coming. i heard up and coming everywhere. why is that? special trail along the river, that i think has something to do with it. it is specifically the

schuylkill river trail. >> the schuylkill river trail has been major success. and resident of phoenixville are loving it. >> the longest section of the trail extends 26 miles from philadelphia, to phoenixville. all told, it currently goes 63 y reach upward of 130 miles to pottsville in schuylkill county. as resident every phoenixville sing it praises the trail has seen incredible traffic since it completion in april of 2015, with thousands of people per month utilizing it pathways. but, there is an added benefit. >> from philadelphia, on out, the communities that have really thrived around trails, first look at manayunk, conshohocken, and now, phoenixville, the trail goes in and the development and the economic benefit a rises around it. >> that's evident with scott's running store, all kind of,

pick phoenixville because of its grow potential. >> the trail very big deciding factor in our second location here, in phoenixville, we whether debating between two locations, went we saw the development plans for the trail, and the time line that they were working on, and completing, it was no brainer. >> i couldn't talk about the trail and not experience it for myself. so, one of the many running groups that hit the pavement daily took me for a spin. karen, phoenixville native, she lovers that everyone can share it. >> people take their bicycles to work through here, bridges out the kids, the dogs, just a lot of fun. >> would you ever have imagined something like this being here? no, never, it is beautiful. >> impressive 3 million people in the delaware valley are utilizing the 63 plus miles of the schuylkill river trail. and specially here in phoenixville. seeing a boom in construction, and a lot of people that i spoke to say that's something to do with it. so, jim, jan, i ask you: i'm

someone who loves to get out in the outdoors, run around little bit. i've gone through the schuylkill river trail, at least in philadelphia, have you guys gotten an chance to do so? >> i have. i've roller bladed for awhile. >> i haven't, as much. >> roller blade? >> yes. >> i'm actually much more athletic. i think i just go kayaking, i can roller blade, too. >> who would he no? >> i wear lot of pads and a big helmet on my head. >> think about it, you guys both put me to shame. i have to get out and check it out. >> thank you, patrick. >> speaking about work out team, do you want to go roller blading? >> no, but -- >> right? amazing. >> roller blading, that's just too trick. >> i i feel like it is, too, i can roller skate with the best of them, the skate away, up in whitehall, pa, it was the thing to have your birthday party at skate away whether i was in elementary school. it was awesome, awesome fun times. but i would not be out on the blades or your regular skates

here today. >> okay. >> certainly not in the stormy weather. we will see it come through in pocket here, but, take a look, already, a clearly wet road surface here in bethlehem. we have seen some rain already rolling through part of the lehigh valley, the poconos, down toward delco now, as well, so different pocket every rain are coming through, not everyone actually getting hit at the moment. but, you will regardless still finds some stormy weather, pretty much anywhere, throughout the course of the day. so, let's take you on out to the eyewitness weather watchers. they've been up, thank you, for here, we wanted to hear from couple every folks out this way, and we certainly did. so we start off with frank -- fran, currently reporting rain, thunderstorms out in nottingham, chester county. sent this over the last hour, did have thunder and lightning, poor dogs are hiding in a closet. oh, poor things. suik and tigrin i think are his dog's names? >> also thunderstorm, same pocket that moved through

fran's neighborhood now moving through bill's neighborhood, in cardington. he said can he hear the thunder out to the west, sent it over ten minute ago, avenue feeling it is actually moving into his area right now. then off to the north, where it is a rain cooled 68 degrees, from keith at this hour, he's finding some steady rain, he said even more humid even this morning with the wipers on, headlight must be on, an important reminder, folks, that if you are using your wipers, even if the sun is up, make sure the heads lights are on, just because the other guy has to see you coming too, right, it is more them and your fellow travelers. storm scan3 definitely signs of life. this is snapshot view. see and notice some thunderstorms, or rather some lightning, being indicated on doppler. so right up and down, this southern branch of i59 through the area, then heavy storms that keith had also reported are still out there. and we are going to see this come through in pocket, off and on, in nature, throughout the rest of the day. so you get one steadiest rounds through the morning, brief break through the afternoon, and then again, toward the afternoon and evening. and we do sit?

slight risk for severe weather, biggest impact, downpours, gusty winds, small size hail sim floor what we saw yesterday. but regardless, this is going to ends up being the most stormy day of the pack here from what we recently experienced. also a lot keel because of the clouds, the storms, the weekend does heat back up again, meisha, we lose the source of the humidity, and the sun finally comes back. finally. >> yeah. >> so good to see the sun. all right, katie, thank you so muchment looking outside right now, good morning, happy friday. ben franklin bridge, looking good. backing off what katie just talk about, yes, the rain will be coming, and you can kind of see it looks dark, hazy out there. not so much visibility issues as you travel around this morning, but the rain certainly whether it does arrive in philly, particularly, this is a shot from jersey headed into center city, about when it does hit, this area, i can tell you right now, it is absolutely going to slow us down even on a friday. then, right here, the schuylkill westbound ramp to girard avenue, actually looking at this, there was a man wandering around kind of walking around here. very, very dangerous.

out looking at him right now, looking at the schuylkill, looking pretty good. traveling in both directions although i will say starting to heat up little bit. we have down tree here, ridden house road, the road blocked because of the downed tree, 30 minute delays because of signal issues, so be sure to check the schedules on line, jan, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. i got to till, beyonce tried to break the internet overnight just after midnight. queen bee shared the very first picture of her newborn twins on instagram. meet sir and roomy carter. beyonce same the boy and girl twins are one month old, as you can see, resting comfortably. in her mom's arms, since she post that picture nearly 2 million of her followers have liked it and counting. >> well the latest n at this in the planet of the apes saga opens in theatres this weekend. here is entertainment tonight kevin frazier with a preview. >> this week, woody harl ton joins the planet of the apes

saga, bent on taking over for war in the battle of apes. >> there are times when it is necessary to abandon our humanity to save humanity. >> in war for the planet of the apes, woody harl on stars as the colonel, man determined to save humans, at any cost, even if it means going into a deadly battle with the apes. and while he didn't have to wear a motion capture suit, he was excited to work with co-star andy circus who plays april leader. >> the fate of humanity, fate of the apes, comes out of this contention. so the steaks are very high. personally as an actor, working in it, i love working with andy circus. i'm a big fan of his. >> i did not start this war. i fight only to protect apes. >> circus returns for the thirds time to the franchise, and at this point; truly the king of performance capture

acting. but to him like creating another character. >> the technology just different bunch of cameras, like, you know, weaver film cameras, filming like this, performs, like in 306 degrees picking up installation, as well, so i've never considered performance captures a different type of acting. it is exactly the same. and it means philosophically any actor can play anything. your to doesn't matter, you know, your size, your shape, or your color, your -- whatever. you can actually embody anything. and that is an amazing prospect. >> here comes the save your apes. >> for entertainment tonight, i'm kevin phraser. >> i might just see that one. >> it was one of my favorite movies when i was a kid, just fast natured. >> why. >> fascinated with the masks,

boy, good stuff. i wanted to go live with them, yes. >> of corpse did you. >> yes, liver with the aims. >> still ahead, we often hear stories every people having their packages stolen from their front porch. >> that's not a good thing. but we don't often hear every those thieves being caught in the act. we'll show you what a home owner did when she spotted someone helping themselves to her delivery.

>> welcome back, woman in san sn jose california finds a package thief red hands. >> see-saw person running with a box from her poor every, to a car. the braises end incident all caught on security camera, no time to call the comes, she took matters into her own hands, pulling up in front of the get-away car, blocking it in. and honking her horn. >> what are you guys doing? you have a nice car, i don't even understanded why you're stealing things, and i was yelling this at them. >> that's why they have a nice car, they're stealing things and selling it, that was enough to get the thieves to toss the package out of the car before taking offer down the street, ironically, borrows is an ebay seller, and the package in question was just a boxful of boxes. >> that's amazing. >> i wouldn't let them get away with that, then, just have little surprise when they open it up?

i don't know what i would do in that situation? >> i just think that's bold. >> i know would you. >> all right, coming up in the next half hour every cbs-3 "eyewitness news," live with continuing coverage out of bucks county where there has been confession in the murder every four yenning men in that area will. >> also ahead, thrill seeking takes deadly turnment the tourist killed by a blast from a jetliner. >> and we're live in phoenixville. outside the theater, that was made famous by the classic horror movie, the blob. we're back in a moment.

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>> man involved in the disappearance every four men in bucks county is talking to police, we're live with why investigators say this mystery, though, far from being solved. >> as crowd gather on the street of pasties for bastille day, president trump is unable to escape the growing scandal back home. >> i'm jane ferguson, in paris, with that story. >> we are keeping a close eye on storm scan3 and the threat for thunderstorms today. good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm jan carabeo in for rahel solomon. >> kathy and meisha keeping an eye on things this morning. >> for friday, it is kind of busy now, we start off with construction, now a lot going on on mas