former phillies star, pete rose, is accused of statutory rape. >> on ton of the clock tower in philadelphia. >> a dangerous stunt. man climbs to the top of city hall, without ever being in the dollars. >> daredevil photographer took advantage of renovation work. >> the much is toast. the front stab err has been back stabbed. >> with just today. finished the. >> hey, i'm anthony scaramucci there is a new mooch in town. >> get out. >> i will say, i was at the gym on the treadmill when i saw the breaking news, i almost fell off the treadmill. >> oh, you should have seen the cable news network, all of the ankle ross, quite shocking >> busy day yesterday. butts i day today in werth. thousand looking, katie? >> i don't think it will be terribly busy today. the next few days perhaps things go down a bit more of unsettled, still steamier path for now we can still rest on

our laurels that it will be pretty nice summer day out there. >> it will feel like august, temperatures here, the daytime high up to 91 degrees, later on, but in the sunshine, now, while yes could be spotty shower thundershower around, i think that's definitely the exception rather than the norm for most neighborhoods. we start thing offer by taking you on out here to storm scan3 , at the moment is nice, and clear, virtually no cloud cover out there at the moment. so avenue feeling we will end up with a absolutely beautiful sunrise. meanwhile throughout the course of the day we warm up efficiently from miler conditions from what we had this same time yesterday. we were held back to the mid 50's, heck even lower 50's in a lot of spot, same time yesterday. so, warmer place to start off, and we will heat up just as easily then later this afternoon. currently at 73 at the airport , and mid or upper 60s in many other outlying suburbs

throughout the course of the day, those thunderstorm icons are there, but i don't want you to worry too much about them. obviously, if you hear thunder you should head inside. but i think it will be such isolate issue for so many of us, end one sunshine, pretty light winds, won't have a breeze to cool you off. hopefully the humidity does stay what low. now, looking forward as i mentioned a moment ago, yes, mainly sunny today, but there are couple every unsettled afternoons and early evenings that we have to look ahead to here. some steamier days, and coming up i'll let you know when the pattern get underway, how long it last, how does the weekend look, all of those questions answered and much more in your forecast. >> all right, thinking about the weekend. all right, katie, thank you so much. very good morning to all of you. happy tuesday, looking outside , gorgeous shot here, schuylkill near spring garden, taillights moving toward center city. good to see what we're working with there, little quicker than the westbound side overall, though, looking pretty good. everyone still traveling around at posted speeds and

hoping until we drop little bit deep neither 6:00 hour. then we were showing accident here, boulevard northbound at seventh street. outer lanes was block, that has now since been cleared. so looking okay. still talking about this three victorino hasn't, three people transported to the hospital, 42 northbound, because it is closed between college drive and route 534, you will have to use an alternate. 168, route 55, probably your best bet. this is as you are leading up toward the accident, being diverted off to college drive. yikes. avoid this area if you k more of this coming up in a little bit. rahel, back to you. >> certainly doesn't look good , meisha, thank you. rest trump denies his rumors of chaos in his administration yesterday he tweeted it had been a great day in the white house, made the comment after general john kelly took over chief of staff and anthony scaramucci was fired as white house communications director. scaramucci had been on the job for about 11 days.

>> two leaders taken from the homes where they were under house arrest, meanwhile, protesters and police continue to clash in the street of core okay us, this follows sunday's to elect new assembly to rewrite the constitution, trump administration sees it as a power grab by dictator, and has slapped sanctions on the president of venezuela. >> president trump's commission is urging him to declare a national emergency positive deal with the country 's opioid crisis. >> the commission spear headed by new jersey governor chris christie says the declaration would motivate congress to find funding solutions. >> governor christie stated there are 142 deaths each day from opioid overdoses. that means the death tomorrow, quote, equal to 9/11 scale, lost, every three weeks. >> launch comprehensive effort , ending illegal drug activity along a stretch of

train tracks, massive overhaul began yesterday, void to clean up, the tracks between kensington, and fairhill, more than half mile of tracks that's overrun with heroin needles and trash. >> ' long overpasses there, additional police officers will also supplement conrail's security. >> we were eliminated ago situation that attracted drug users from the neighborhood from across the region in the northeast part of this country >> conrail has attempt topped clean up the stretch of track on more than one occasion in the past this time long-term strategy, with social service trail tears assist those struggling with homelessness, and addiction. >> well the time now 15:35, in business news this morning, we could learn whether the new iphone is coming out. >> also, what's triggering a surge in coffee profits. money watch's roxanna joins us live from the new york torque stock exchanges, good morning.

>> good morning, investors looking from another rally today. dow gained six-point, closing at another record high, nasdaq dropped 26. apple fans want to know when the iphone eight is coming out they may get a clue today. apple's expected to release it earnings report, and says if revenue outlook is on the high ends, could go on sale later this month. >> back to school means being creative for some retail companies. target is opening 30 smaller stores near colleges, selling back to school basics, also hosting pop up shops on campuses, so don't have to leave the ground. aimed at helping target compete with on line retailers good news for the coffee industry, maybe bad news for coffee drinkers. beatles infestation in brazil pushed up the price of coffee beans, helping boost properties, while sending prices at a three month high. jim, rahel? >> meisha will have to take out a home equity loan for her coffee. >> oh, thank you, roxanna,

appreciate t. >> new report out that says the us could face shortage of pilot in the near future. >> forecast comes from plane manufacturing boeing, airlines in north america will need about $117,000 new pilot to meade demands over the next 20 years, shortage would mean grounding planes and reducing service, one pilot's union says increasing pay would attract more people to the profession. >> usually does, several bills from the new jersey legislature are a direct result of last month's government shutdown. the assembly approved two bills yesterday. one would force the governor's beach house to close during a shutdown. remember those pictures of governor christie on the beach during the shutdown, sparked a lot of controversy. another measure would keep state parks open during a budget impasse. still need to be debated. the legislature also approved payment for the workers furloughed during the shutdown >> more than 40 years ago,

pete rose accusers said she had relation was rose in cincinnati beginning in 1973, when she was 14 or 15 years old. now the claim testimony from a defamation suit filed by pete rose against the lawyer to got him expelled from baseball. the reds have erect add statue in his honorment the phillies will put him on their wall of fame later this month. >> new jersey governor chris christie is breaking his silence about a confrontation that was caught on camera. >> we showed this video from miller park in milwaukee as the brewers were playing the chicago cubs sunday. christy said he was confronted because that cubs fan had said some pretty awful stuff with a lot of children around, and in a interview the governor also said he ignored the man's remarks the first time around. >> at my town hall meeting or any place else, if you give it , you will get it back, i think that was very mellow reaction from a new jersey governor to just say real big

shot. >> well, okay. christie also says public officials are public servant, that they're not meant to be public punching bags. >> for the first time since 1996, the summer olympics are coming back to the u.s. >> now, los angeles hand been close tone host its olympic game. here. >> the olympic torch will return to the city of angels. we're bringing the game back to la. one of the great capitols of this olympic movement. >> los angeles officials say they're dealing with the international olympic committee it host the 2028 summer olympics. >> two years ago, a crowd just like this came together, we said the city of los angeles was going to compete. well, compete we have. >> issued statement saying it will give la officials $1.8 billion as part of its agreement. some of that money attached to the incentive program is earmarked to boost access to youth sport programs in the

years prior to the game. >> i look forwards to taking my children to the games in l.a. in 2028. but even more than that, i look forward to the legacy those games will give them, and the children of this city, far beyond 2028. >> the summer games haven't been held in the united states since 1996, when atlanta had the honor. los angeles has hosed the summer olympics twice before, 1932, and 1984. >> this city truely does spark like no where else. >> president trump issued a statement, congratulating los angeles, saying the sitly ex empty few both the ideal and american spirit. john loyer ends, cbs-3, " eyewitness news." up next. george and amal clooney announcing plans to help the people of syria. what they're doing next in got to tell you. pat? >> good morning, guys, i'm standing out in a field this morning, but only because it is national teach month. look at that bad boy.

here at johnson's corner farm in medford, new jersey, talking peaches this morning, and all of the great vegtables and fruit they have right here so come join me. >> massive. look at that

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's game every thrones, a lot of people will be upset about that one. hackers also leak episodes from the hbo shows, which stars duane the rock and so far hbo has declined to comment. >> stars george and amal clooney giving back in a big way, planning to open seven public schools for syrian refugee children. the foundation promising $2 million toward educating more than 3,000 refugee children they have part nerds with google. >> i have to tell you the legendary carol burnet is making a come back. she will be starring in a new unscripted comedy series, it will be called little help with carol burnet and air on netflix. the series will include people talking about their problems, children will then offer their advice. the series will premiere on netflix in 2018. here is a preview. >> what's your resume. >> i started a little thing

called the carol burnet show. >> i never heard it. >> i got -- >> i got a trophy once. >> did you? >> everyone did. >> oh, i love carol burnet. >> i have a dvd, was watching this weekend. i mean, just classic, harvey korman, tim conway, vicky lauren. >> so fun, because kids all say the darndest things, so it will be interesting to see what their life solutions are. great. >> good for call old. >> it will be hilarious, can't wait for t well, you know, if you are a bing watch err like i am, and you want to do a little of that, was just holding off. real nice weather, go outside, take a ball, do something or go to the beach, look at this, little steamy, little hazy view outside ocean city in cape may count i have course. really still think all-in-all this will ends up being fantastic rest of the week for beach-goers. may be couple of showers if not under this earl storm along the way. but for the most part everything that's coming our way here weather wise looks

scattered in nature, and most of the day features some sunshine, and certainly building heat, as well, which we'll get tonight we start things offer by checking in with our very loyal eyewitness weather watcher. we look at the observations coming in this morning, david reports a nice clear sky much higher humidity earlier this morning clem ton ton at 65 degrees, we go to another one, take it back across the delaware river here out out to cards inning ton where bill is reporting 63 degrees, degrees, all clear over head right now. he, too, finding 99% humidity, also reminds g us yes, it august for one thing, where did july go, on top of it all losing roughly a minute every daylight with every passing day, so our sun does come up early. but it is coming up at 6:00 a.m. on the knows, in philadelphia, this morning. so it is getting a little later with every passing day. we go to one more, 68 comes in , barbara lane reporting nice clear sky in willow grove where she said the dew .63 so

at the early part of the day, often high humidity. when the air temperature gets closest to the dew point temperature very often. so it does feel little steamy outside. all-in-all today's humidity isn't too intolerable, loverly news, have nice clear sky, will stay that way, watch for spotty showers or storms. in addition what's left of emily. currently tropical depression will take the path of this cloud cover here stays off shore, doesn't clip cape hatteras, good news, but could turn up the surf, could, turn up that surf for the beach-goers later this week in our area. so just mind the lifeguards. if you see any of the flags waiving or any rip current issues make sure to swim near them or stay out of the waves. pretty hot the next few days, spotty showers, storms, little more scattered in nature wednesday, thursday, friday, then frontal passing takes place saturday, temperatures drop off, so do the humidity, meisha. >> katie thank you so much. in the world of travel this

morning, take a look, talking about it all morning long, accident investigation, three vehicle happened around 2:00 a.m. forty-two northbound, closed, between college drive route 534 use an alternate, route 55 , now, what you are looking at right now, all of these vehicles are going up to where the accident is, being diverted onto college drive. get this, as you're being diverted to up college drive we have overturned tractor-trailer. so that is really going to compound the problems this this area. you already have hundreds of vehicles in this area. all trying to be diverted onto college drive. now overturned tractor-trailer , where you're being diverted. so if i were you, i would avoid this area at all costs. alternates 168 or route 55, i can tell this much, they'll be very busy right now as well. so if you can just avoid it altogether, it can be a little late to work, i would do so. if you can't, this is what you're headed out to. and you will have to factor in

a ton of extra time right now. then also, what we were just talking about, just looking at , then we also have an accident, 42 southbound at 295 , it looks like new jersey just cannot get a break this morning, more on this coming up in the next ten minute, jim , back over to you. >> big mess out there. thank you shall meisha. well from fresh flowers to pick your own fruits and vegtables, the summer is the perfect season to spend some time al local farms in our area. >> exactly where we find eyewitness news reporter pat gal then morning live in medford new jersey at johnson corner farm, pat, good morning . >> beautiful peachtree at the johnson family farm in medford i've perhaps picked the largest peach i've seen in my life. that's the kind of peach you'll get right here. this is erik johnson. >> good morning. >> good morning. a lot of people think about the south whether it comes to peaches. not all about george, they

don't get all of the fun, beautiful peach trees. there are some beautiful peoples growing in new jersey thousands of acres, actually, one of our largest crops. >> i learn something new every day. you've got 7 acres worth? >> 7 acres ers every pick your own peaches in the farm. also sweet corn, and flowers, other garden drops, tomatoes, people coming out to pick all kind of stuff today. >> when think come out how does it work? grab a bucket and go? >> basically, stop at the farm market, check the hey ride out , ride out to the field, stop in different places where ever the crops are. >> sure. >> see where it comes from. >> this is normal? >> that's normal. >> what kind of peaches do you guys have here? >> varieties of yellow flesh peeps. >> okay. >> red havens.

we are picking peaches generally from about the ends of june through most of august >> now is a perfect time. obviously withing it national peach month. >> national peach month. >> means everyone has to get out here, do it soon, grab your basket, grab your peaches , that's not all do you , obviously, you've got some beautiful summer vegtables. >> the chef back in the kitchen, creating all kind of peach, peach goodies, peach cobbler, peach crisp, peach pies, peach scones, all kind of local produce for -- >> tomatoes, zucchini the corn obviously your big thing? >> scorn great right now. really really in peak season. >> love it. >> pick p new jersey tomatoes and new jersey corn. >> corn, tomatoes, blueberries and watermellon what everybody want it time of year.

>> i like it, all sorts of different things with corn in it, but guys, these peaches, i mean, common, are they not beautiful? >> i like it, jim, i like it. >> well, it is slither i, scary discovery in one news room, not ours, but see the snake that was discovered in someone's desk. >> fortunately not ours. also ahead, take a look at this pet. we will tell you the spot where this 30 pounds fish was reeled in over the weekend. when we come back.

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>> new station in australia not only writing the headlines , also in the headlines, thanks to this snake that slithered into their news room. >> yes, that snake over there. cameraman first supported the python curled up on a desk. >> when the station's program manager used to handling snakes, came to the rescue, with help from a sales executive, ours won't even go near this, the pair caught the snake using coat hanger and a bag there is end release philadelphia into the bushes outside of the news room. makes me bonds here in our news room would be brave

enough to hands al snake. we had mice in other olds building but not a snake. >> so calm. >> but then release philadelphia, so it may return >> may come back for a second visit. >> germantown fisherman known as the car catcher has caught another whopper. >> look, he reeled it in from the schuylkill river, near locust point, he says the area can often catch fish this big. >> with all of the stresses of life, you know, you need something that really take your mind off of stress, and fishing for me is one of the greatest things you can do. >> he seems pretty call tomorrow me. troy caught the 30-pound rich. fist record for the schuylkill river, 43 pounds. ya, he says he never eats the fish, though, they are strictly catch and release. >> troy has it all figured out >> oh, yes. >> great life plan there. coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news," near with the latest on the accident that's causing a huge

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>> a major commuter alert headed out the door, part of route 42 close in the south jersey after three car crash, as you can see, causing a monumental mess, meisha, has your detail. >> the reason he pulled off this dangerous stunt, what the mayor's offers is now saying. >> and, the morning after the latest shake up at the white house, now, that the mooch, anthony scaramucci is out after job watch will president trump's new chief of staff do next? that's the question. and today is tuesday, august 1st, good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. meisha, you certainly have your hands full this morning. >> oh, do i ever. my fellow new jersey friends, oh, stay away, not only that accident investigation, there is multiple things that have happened since then, walking every way