now at noon time one person is dead, after a early morning crash in quakertown that caused a massive fire there, and investigators still don't know why this car slammed into the business. multiple buildings were then burned in the blaze good afternoon, i'm jan carabao rahel solomon is off. aim jim donovan. fire left residents displayed and business owner picking up pieces. >> "eyewitness news" reporter trang do has a look and why officials say it was a dangerous fire to fight. >> reporter: relatives, neighbors now without homes,

comforted one eras crews worked to put out a massive fire that claim their apartment, a business below, and driver of the car that spark the flames. >> it was honestly scary. >> reporter: tyler moyer was inside his apartment at 2:00 a.m. when he heard car smash in the pool supply store on route 309 in quakertown. he and his neighbors all got out safely. >> when i looked outside my window, i didn't see anything but smoke, you know, i went to put on shorts and i looked at it again, just engulfed in flames. >> who control somehow. >> reporter: bob height of richmond township fire rescue said a driver was traveling on 309, who control, and then slammed in the building. that person was then killed. as they doused the flames fire fighters had to take extra precaution, dealing with the pool chemicals. >> chlorine attacks the rest of the system and can burn your lungs, so we just make sure they stay there. >> it is like lightening strikes, i don't know if you tried to do this you would

have double pulling this off. and it burst in the flames report report dave wood hospital has operated pool pro for 13 year. couple surveying is what left of their livelihood friday morning. >> we're still in shock but, you know, we're gathering everything, you know, try to get back on track to have a good weekend. >> reporter: despite extensive damage to their business pool pro's owners are getting back to serving clients off site. in quakertown i'm trang do for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". well we're learning new information about the suspect wanted for a hit/run in brookhaven delaware county. eyewitness tells police it started yesterday afternoon, when a man in a silver dodge avenger, tried to steel a landscaper's leaf blowing on jackson drive, police say landscaper confronted the suspect and that is when suspect ran over victim while getting away. twenty-three year-old victim was hospitalized for a concussion. inner news woman was hit by stray bullet overnight in north philadelphia investigators say victim was getting in the cab at broad

and olney when two men started to shoot at each other. victim was shot in her wrist, she walked to a nearby hospital, police are interviewing witnesses and checking footage to identify the shooters. turning now to the forecast, we're in for a hot, humid august day but some relief from that heat is coming real soon. meteorologist katie fehlinger joins us live from the sky deck with the details of the cool down and our next chance for rain, katie. >> jan, we will catch a break between systems here, one still need to move through, other one won't get here until monday. so, it sets us up all and all for a nice weekend but we will get through rest of the today. fantastic pool weather and beach weather because it looks like any additional showers and storms firing up later on today primarily will stay inland. we will start off by looking at storm scan which is quiet, we did have a shower, couple thunderstorms over new york city earlier this morning, those have been since fizzled but we are far from through with this latest disturbance

and more specifically a potent cold front crossing through later tonight, through our area mid 80's in the region as a whole right now. seventy-three in mount pocono. humidity is high and you will notice it here this afternoon. watch for a late day thunderstorm, pretty scattered , spotty in nature at worse, heat index not too much worse then actual thermometer will read but we are still awaiting full passage of the frontal boundary coming through later tonight into tomorrow. so we will track that and a lot more detail and timing wise for you later in the show but all and all this weekend does look pretty nice, and as we look ahead to early next week rain's scheduled to return so timing on our side for a change but we are going to still have rain drops to dodge in the seven day and i'll tell but that later on, guys. >> i heard katie was nice weekend that is all i need to know. dune construction in margate is on hold but one beach will still remain closed this weekend, superior court judge in new jersey, has

halted construction, after complaints of it creating pools of standing water outside of beach front homes. however, beach at huntington avenue is currently closed. city attorneys call the dune project, a health, financial crisis, and attorneys for the state argued that draining the pond and partially filling in the basin should address the problem. police are working to end a crime spree in bensalem bucks county. investigators say three men were involved, in a security camera catching one of them wednesday night. police say men stole a pickup truck and then drove around bensalem trying to break into other vehicles. they stole cash, credit card, other items. if you recognize this suspect call the police. local police departments are cracking down on bicyclist who are playing a dangerous game of swerving in the streets. take a look at these videos. police say teens throughout the area have been spotted veering into the path of vehicles, and pedestrians. the bikers are seen, riding, front wheels up and showing off just how close they can

get to oncoming car before swerving a way. >> they are swerving in and out of traffic head on with cars, playing a game of chicken with the cars. >> bike don't weigh a lot. they need to follow rules and they will get hit and their parents will see them in the hospital. >> officials fear bikers may start will drivers to the point of losing control which could lead to a deadly crash. cameras catching an apparent road rage incident in western pennsylvania, and this was in west more land county surveillance video shows a green car and silver car pulling in the gas station here at the same time, police say man in the green car then got out, threatened victim and hit him twice through window. victim does not remember cutting anybody off before pulling into that gas station. >> you know, he thought i pulled in front of him or something but even if i did there was in reason for him to do what he did. >> now police shared images on

facebook hoping it will help them find that driver. well, massive fire that engulfed a residential sky scraper in dubai overnight is now out. flames forced residents out of the 86 story torch tower while many of them were sleeping. it took fire fighters about two hours to bring the fire under control, amazingly officials say in one was seriously hurt, causes under investigation, but dubai's police chief said it started on the 63rd floor, same building caught fire two years ago. president trump is shifting attention to the economy after u.s. add more than 200,000 jobs in july. >> at the same time special council robert mueller is expanding his investigation into russian meddling in the 2016 election. cbs news correspondent moa lenghi reports. >> reporter: president trump turned his focus to jobs friday morning tweeting excellent jobs numbers just released and i have only just begun. under lining upbeat economic news following revelation that is special counsel robert

mueller has i am paneled a grand jury to expand his investigation in russian meddling in the u.s. election and possible collusion between russia and trump associates. >> the russia story is a total fabrication. >> reporter: campaign style rally in west virginia on thursday president continues to dismiss mueller's probe as a fake news hoax. >> have you seen any russian ness west virginia. >> reporter: routers reports that the grand jury panel has issued subpoenas in connection with the june 2016 meeting donald trump junior had with the russian lawyer, president 's attorney tycobb says white house willful i cooperate with mueller and it favors anything that accelerates the conclusion of his work fairly. president trump has expressed concern that mueller might not be fair to the investigation. reacting to some reports that mr. trump may fire mueller two by partisans groups of senators introduced bills to make it harder for the president to do so. >> you are fire bob mueller, one of the most admired people i know, you fire home you will

create a fire storm here. >> reporter: the senate bills require the president to seek court approval. at the white house, moa lenghi for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". meanwhile graffiti depicting president trump spotted on an israeli security wall in the west bank sit of bethlehem. one image shows president hugging an israeli watch tower , another shows him wearing a skull cap. a cartoon bubble next to it read i'm going to build you will a brother. people lined up to take pictures, it is in the clear who the artist is. coming up on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" at noon insect invasion. >> these are not garden variety insects, see their caterpillars taken over one town in arizona why they are popping up in pools. and a leak that left luggage, soaked with sewage, yeah, sewage, up next where travelers could not believe their stinky

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welcome back. if you are looking for a way to beat the heat this summer, well, just take a trip to "eyewitness news" today down the shore. >> as part of the summer fest coverage our pat gallen check out island water sports, aqua park, paddle boarding and all sorts of fun activities to do in the water. pat tried his hand at water skiing. lets take a look. >> yeah. wow, wow. yeah. up, up. it looks great. >> poor guy. well, we make him do for this

job. we will show you on "eyewitness news" at 6:00 whether pat did find his footing as well as tell but other interesting activities. >> i know he had a big old bruce. war wound there. stone harbor's neighbor to the north shows why it is cooler by the mile and cute too. check out these creative costumes at avalon's baby parade. contestants strutted from 21st and ocean drive to veteran plaza. fun night filled with family there. stay with "eyewitness news" as we continue to spotlight fun at the shore, summer fest continues at 5:00 with jessica dean, tori woodill and lauren casey. see what makes avalon and stone harbor such fun places to visit. check this out pool owners in air zone air dealing with caterpillar infestation. thousands of them are plugging pools in one of the cities neighborhood, and a local expert says that the creatures are harmless, they are called white line caterpillars and they can take over entire backyard, the pool cleaner says he has never seen anything like it before.

>> thousands, thousands and thousands. they were just way too many to count. i have never seen anything to this magnitude. this is just, unbelievable how many there are, and how many we have pulled out. >> hair on my arm stand up, jim. caterpillars are looking for home but they end up in pools instead. won that survive will turn into moth. listen to this one, southwest passengers may want to think twice before flying with an airline again after their luggage gets covered in sewage. it sort are started with a toilet in nashville's international airport stuffed with paper towels yesterday. it overflowed. the water and sewage leaked through the floor on to a baggage conveyor belt, one floor down. passengers were shocked to find out that the airport has had this problem before. >> second time, oh, no, backlash on that. i mean accidents happen but that is a big accident. second time it has happened, first time, okay but second

time like this. >> airport spokesperson said that they clean up, crew sanitized the bags, whatever that means, and similar incident happened in june of last year southwest says it will replace, some of the bags that is why i like to call it a crap i way to start or end a vacation. >> toshay, sir. >> can you imagine, sanitizing , give me new luggage. >> forget it, throw that out and everything inside, too. still ahead on "eyewitness news" a florida bias keeping the doughnut stereotype alive but with very good intentions. >> this nine year-old had a special delivery for some new jersey state troopers and you won't believe how many doughnuts he dulled out so far , katie. you know, guys as we can end is right around the corner we are expecting overall some pretty nice weather, and we may still find a thunder shower or shower around at some point tomorrow morning but that is it, skies then clear, humidity drops, temperatures are held back, in the so hot and we expect

sunshine, so really nice days coming our way but first we have to get this cold front through and i'll track that for you on the other side.

welcome back. residents in parts of the south jersey are drying out after severe flooding, take a look from chopper three over route 130 in burlington city last night. heavy downpour flooded streets there, stranding some drivers, and businesses and homes in the area were also flooded. meantime take a look at this crowd, popular music festival, the event was forced to wrap up last night

festivities early in chicago, severe thunderstorms ended day within of the four day festival. an hour earlier then expect. over 170 act are book for the event, 400,000 people are expect to attend, the festival , over the weekend. >> and lordes cancelled her concert. >> so unfortunate but she tweet that had she will try to do it as soon as she can for those folks. we have potential forstrom i weather here as well. i am not sold that everybody gets hit by a thunderstorm out of this but it is front that will knock temperatures back. it will wipe out war of the humidity. it hasn't been too bad. >> it has been all right. >> feels like summer. even still if you are not a fan of the high heat and humidity even though it hasn't been terribly oppressive, that will get wiped clean in the weekend and all and all nice weather for majority of it. lets go out and show you storm scan which isn't all that, interesting, to look at here locally. let's be honest. we have a couple thunderstorm at this regional zoom firing

up across the connecticut state board there are in massachusetts and back toward central and north central pennsylvania. that i think, back this way, in fact this way is where we will end up seeing war of the stormy weather. we have got a clear sky out ahead of the cold front and that is, what a lot of us like to call destructive sunshine in the meteorology field because that sunshine is what you need to bake the surface and get the instability going to get really serious clash in the air mass. this is a well define system. as this cold front crosses western pennsylvania, central pennsylvania it will come through and you will see in in future weather in a second that starts to break up by the time it reaches us. why? sun will have gone down. timing is on our side. we don't to have deal with major severe threat. we set in the marginal wrist income southeastern pennsylvania for severe weather. main issues look to be winds, hail, isolated tornado threat especially in the yellow shaded area. that doesn't include us per se

but we will want to keep an eye on that line as it travels e. let's time it out, jump up to 3:00 p.m. most of us still in the clear, heating up, granted but, for the most part right through early afternoon. if you are out toward poconos especially or heading, maybe inland, out to hershey park for weekend or something like thaw will likely to have deal with these storms and here comes that line you are talking about where you'll have the heaviest storms in central pennsylvania. and then well into the overnight 2:00 a.m. by the time anything starts to fire up here. it is just not willing to have the power it need to bring heaviest or strongest of the thunderstorms but may even by 7:00 a.m. still left over thunderstorm down by shore points and then clears out i would say by noon time give or take, things are basically completely clear, little breezy, granted but very refreshing outside for the rest of the day and highs are stuck in or held baccaratter into the low or mid 80's at best. here's where we stand dew

point is still high in the 70 's. i can attest to the temperature on the sky deck, it does feel steamy but your daytime high your current temperature is 86. we will only hit 90. definitely been hotter then this throughout the summer. we can handle this for avalon, stone harbor, everybody heading down to say hi to the gang here this evening, it looks as though we are just going to end up with any wet weather out there late tonight and early tomorrow at the latest. outside beach patrol headquarters a couple times away from after license stone harbor people are enjoying this beautiful beach weather which should continue for rest of the day, looking ahead to the eyewitness necessary weather seven day we will enjoy that weekend and have to deal with more storms on monday. good news there it quickly gets out and back to sunshine by tuesday. >> weekend looking good. >> every other day plan. >> i like it. >> i'm with you. >> thanks, katie. >> new jersey state troopers enjoyed a sweet show of support. >> this doughnut delivery happened yesterday morning at the state police barracks in buena vista atlantic county.

>> look at this, nine year-old tyler from florida is the so-called doughnut boy. on facebook he explained that he is trying to thank as many protectors as he can in a little more than a year he and his family have delivered, get this, 22,000 doughnuts, law enforcement agencies in 15 states. >> just look at that. >> great idea. >> very good. >> everyone enjoys a doughnut. >> indeed. >> wants to swing by here, feel free. >> we're here

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well, back on "eyewitness news" summer heat can be brutal but couple of polar bears figured out the best way to stay cool. >> take a look at this, two-year old cubs at budapest zoo were given ice cubes to beat the heat. temperatures there reached 100 . >> oh, my. >> then after taking a splash in the pool, relaxing cubs enjoyed a snack of iced water melon sound familiar. >> my morning snack it looks lake they enjoyed it too. >> how cute are they. >> good for them. >> can you imagine carrying around all that hair. >> a fur coat in the summer. >> well that is "eyewitness news" for noon i'm jim donovan i'm jan carabao. thanks for watching. >> "eyewitness news" continues at 5:00. we are always on line cbs philly.com. >> young and restless is next, have a great week everybody, stay safe out there.

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