>> he was one of us, he was part of this town, he wasn't bigger than anyone every us. he was a man's man, a teammate 's teammate, a leader, and, more than anything else, an example of how we should all deal with adversity in our lives. >> what a lost. this morning, remembering dutch. broadcaster ricky ricardo one of many people honoring the form former phillie. pat gallen here with a look back on the life and legacy of darren daulton. >> and, also, new this morning , a 13 year old boy is shot in the leg. he says it happened while he was walking down the street. we'll have an update on his condition. >> live look at storm scan3, showing the line of rain, and

thunderstorms, headed our way. parts of the area will be under a flashflood watch today katie is here to time it out for us and tell us when the skies will clear. >> today is monday, august 7th , good morning, imette st. guillen's offed. i'm joe hole glenn lots every news to get to. let's start with weather and traffic. katie and meisha taking a a look. >> happy monday, joe, always nice to see you. >> good to be here, thank you. >> you know, looking outside right now, lot every con vug struck sean, accident, too, but a monday morning, whenever i hear rain, i brace myself. but whether is it moving? >> yes, one of those, you know , that is the technical phrase for it, yes, walk out the door with rain gear. that's pretty much the bottom line here. basically talking about an all day event, rain already starting to move, in not quite over philly yet. but moving into chester county , new castle county, storm scan in just satisfying but we start it off with a look at the flashflood watch. where we actually go into effect by noontime. notice the entire region not included in this. we all get hit, granted, but

your flashflooding concern is primarily confined eastern chester, montgomery, lower bunks counties, point southeast of that, because this is where you've gotten slammed the hardest with recent rainfall. so, this is where the flashflood something most prone. but anyone starting to see a a lisa inch of rain, although the zone where the heaviest rain will fall, we might even have some localized areas where we've got upward of 4 inches out of the sucker. so pretty big deal. pretty soaking rain already moving into parts of lancaster county, chester county getting in on the action now, moving basically right up i95. so making the commute with you meanwhile here is just the general expectation for today, showers already starting to move in, heaviest rain comes this afternoon, with those heaviest amounts, in the southern half of the area, one to two plus inches is easily a possibility here, and we will track this little more specifically in timing later on in the show, meisha. >> all right, katie, thank you so much. even the smallest amount of rain during the morning commute can slow us down, so something to think about this morning. we are looking at 42, 42 free

wear north at creek road, approaching poaching 295, headlight out there already, but again, on monday morning we can expect that specially starting 42, by the way, southbound side of 42 accident earlier that's since been cleared. ben franklin bridge, for those every in you jersey, kind of going in and out of focus, those of you coming from jersey westbound over the bridge into center city looking quiet. the ben is looking real nice, headed out the door early this morning, that's your pay off right there. looking nice. fifty-nine at academy, same story here, push in the southbound direction, starting to see more headlight pop up. overall right now just cracking in the 5:00 hour we can expect the levels to look like that, looking great. everyone still traveling at posted speeds, not looking as great, accident in swenksville , heads up, maybe little bit more serious than what we originally thought. so do have road closure, park avenue right now closed at pennypack err road. alternate that the will be spring mountain road, more on this many coming up in the next ten minute. joe, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. the philadelphia sports community and the entire city, is mourning the death of one

of the city's most beloved sports figures. >> former phillie great, darren daulton, has lost his battle with brain cancer, our pat gallen had a chance to get to know dutch, and pat, really tough day. >> tough morning, tough news to wake up to, certainly, sad day for so many waking up to the news, but the one and only dutch has passed away. did i get a chance to work with him, had the honor of hosting radio show with dutch, won awesome down to earth guy he was. today we mourn the loss every great player, leader and person, overnight the phillies announced the passing of darren daulton. >> well well hit to deep left center. that ball is way out of here. >> affectionately nicknamed dutch, darren daulton spent 14 seasons in the major leagues spending all but one in a phillies uniform, knocking in over 100 runs in a season twice. grand grand-slam. grand-slam homerun, darren daulton. >> he was best known as the fiery leader of the 1993

phillies squad, a a rag tag group every guys that won the pennant n2010 dutch was immortalized on the phillies wall of fame. in 2013 diagnosed when highly malignant form every brain cancer, after treatment he announce in the 2015 he was cancer free. on sunday night, phillies announce that daulton passed away at age 55. phillies chairman emeritus, bill giles, said in a statement through the phillies , quote, darren was a true leader of men, phillies with not have gone to the 93 world series without his leadership. chairman david montgomery added, quote, all of us at the phillies are sad ends to hear of darren's passing. from the day that we drafted him until today, he constantly earned our respect and admiration as both a player and person. dutch was truely one of a kind and we will dearly miss him. >> phillies first base coach mickey morandini was a second baseman on the 33 national league champs with daulton. he remembers his powerful personality and desire to play

>> he was the ultimate team leader. he is the best clubhouse leader i've ever been involved in, or with, just the way he went about his business, for example, you know, he went through nine knee surgeries, i think it was, and that's hard to deal with as a catcher, and we would have a long game on a saturday night, and play a three hour game, and he would come in the next morning in a afternoon game and be his -- see his name not in the line up and go right into fregossi office and say i'm playing today. get me in that line up. the next thing you know, would come out, make a line-up change. that was just part of his leadership. he led by example. he led by poise. >> we'll hear from phillies spanish broadcaster ricky ricardo coming up at 5:30. he was on the air at sport radio 94wip when the news broke. daulton won world series finally with the marlins in 1997, last night, they tweeted

, quote, the marlins organization wishes to express our deepest sympathy and sadness over the passing of 1997 world champion darren daulton. former teammate, and phillies broadcaster john kruk, quote, could not have asked for better teammate and friend. prayers for his entire family at this time. i love you, bubba. current phillies catcher cameron rupp, deeply sat ends to hear about the passing of darren daulton, you will be missed my friends, always enjoyed your presence at the ballpark: soccer star carli lloyd who agree up in south jersey, so sad, my all time favorite. why i chose the number ten jersey. thoughts and prayers go out to his family and loved ones. my first ever jersey, like a lot of kids who grew up here in the philly area, was of darren daulton and his number ten, tough one. i remember the 93 series so well, he was so amazing. >> the heart of the clubhouse. >> no doubt about it, he was. >> i think we have so many great athletes who come through town, but i think certain athletes leave impression on the sit. >> i and did he.

>> he absolutely did. thanks, pat. >> and we invite to you stay with cbs-3 "eyewitness news," as we continue to look back and remember the life of phillies great darren dutch daulton, our coverage continues on line at cbs philly.com. in other news, new this morning, philadelphia police are investigating after a teenager shot in kensington, officers responded to the home of a 13 year old boy just after 11:30 last night. the victim told police he was walking near the intersection of kensington and ontario, when he heard shot, noticed he had been hit in his right foot but police say nearby surveillance cameras didn't catch any of it. >> police checked private surveillance cameras, in the neighborhood, and those cameras didn't show any type of activity. we're not certain at this time that this 13 year old boy is telling us the truth. >> well, since then, police did actually confirm the boy was shot. it brought him to st. christopher hospital. he will be okay. but investigators right now questioning the boy, and still

searching the scene. >> taylor swift and former radio host will begin hashing out their dueling lawsuits in a denver courtroom today. david mueller is suing swift saying that he was falsely accused of sexual assault, with counter suits claim that mueller broke her during a photo op before 2013 concert. mueller lost his job soon after that alleged encounter. both are expected to take the stand this week. there is an urgent call for blood donations across the country. and right here in our area. we'll tell you one of the incentives for donors coming up. >> also ahead: more chaos at local rec center. live with a number of arrests made as hundreds of teenagers gather in east germantown. >> how about this? take a look at the damage left behind in oklahoma. more on severe weather including this tornay owe, part of the country dealt with this this weekend when we come back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪

>> ♪ manic monday ♪ >> hey, joe, what's worse than a monday. >> a monday with rain and all of this mess coming our way? >> you said it. >> ah. >> and katie here with your forecast. you will definitely want to bring an umbrella with you today. we'll be back. >> ♪ manic monday ♪

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>> here's john loyer ends. >> clean up efforts continue in the midwest, after severe storms struck the this weekend that includes, a ef2 tornado, that hit tulsa, oklahoma early sunday morning. >> we lost pretty much the majority of 24,000 roof, and inside just completely soaked. a lot of inventory, a lot of sampling materials, just completely destroyed. >> twister also tore through neighborhoods, uprooting power lines, and trees. >> i heard this major clap of thunder. >> and the next thing rick coal new, a branch smashed through its roof, and water started to gush into his house

>> it is a little hard. >> the storm also gave early morning wake-up call for people staying at this hotel right off i44. >> it was just loud. and kind of shook the whole building. and i think when i woke up, i was screaming. >> dozen of people were injured, while thousands were without power for a time. rough weather also hit neighboring kansas, and missouri, as parts every those states fell victim to flood waters. >> as soon as the water started coming into the car, i panic, jumped out of the car, started running as fast as i could toward not water. >> this was the thirds time within the past two weeks, the kansas city area has had a significant flooding. forecasters say, more storms may return to missouri later this week, but they're not expected to be severe. john loyer ends, cbs-3, " eyewitness news." >> and, how about this one? new orleans, mailman being praised for trucking through knee-deep flood waters to

deliver the mail on time. this is called dedication there. he carried out the post officer advice motto, neither snow, more rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night. roads were forced to shut down when hit to five to 8 inches every rain over the weekend. joe, you hear stories like, that makes you wonder, you got to be better. >> i know. >> more. >> look, that is inspirational , katie, you're right. >> and i have my own inspirational tail to tell. my very first job as a paper girl for the morning call newspaper up in allentown. back when we had a huge snowstorm, in 93, and i actually trucked through, i think it was, up here, literally, up to my waist deep because i was so little then, you know? >> oh, katie. >> nobody expected to actually be able to read their pain their morning, but, you bring that same dedication. >> you bring the same dedication to the morning show every day, kale. >> i take the lessons with me. my older years now. all right, so, thankfully no snow. my goodness. but, certainly some heavy rain

is this -- if this were snow we would be piling it up. take a look right now on storm scan3, some rain, soaking heavily, parts of lancaster, now even berks county, getting hit with heavy showers. just the beginning it, looks like there is a back edge to this, right? not so fast. another rounds every rain comes in here, that's when the heavy start starts to get underway. >> 10:00 a.m., the heaviest rain is here, and it will douse us majority of the afternoon, so afternoon driver not looking great here, the rain will begin to wrap up later tonight. this really is essentially all day event. outside the board walk plaza, at the moment, no raindrops on the board, yet, looks little hazy though, since we do have moisture building up in the atmosphere, bottom line here guys, we simply don't need the rain at this point. our temperature today at best, 73 degrees. and by tomorrow, thankfully, out of here, but, you know, may be some flashflooding out of this, flashflood watch takes effect at noontime good portion of the area, at least apply it through thursday,

friday, new rounds of showers is on tap. meisha? >> all right, katie, thank you for that. so, good to know for morning commute. even the smallest amount of rain can really slow us down right now. what we're primarily seeing is dry roadways. so this is a first look at the blue route near mid-county. see what you are working with there, northbound, southbound direction, starting to builds levels maybe little bit. overall blue route, anywhere we look, starting to look okay , just maybe getting a little bit more movement than what we saw a half hour ago. same story here, 422, route 29 , headlights moving in the eastbound direction, little hard to see here, but you can see how many vehicles are already out there. and also, the boulevard, at wissahickon avenue. taillights moving in the southbound direction, headlights then moving in the northbound direction, and, that you are still traveling at posted speeds, but, in certain areas, you might start to slow down. this is one of them in swenksville. heads up. first action of the morning, park avenue right now, it is closed, so, closed pennypacker road. you will have to use an alternate. alternate spring mount road, around there, when we look behind this, still seeing

bunch of green. but i will say that many rainfalls, that's going to start to get slow. if that's your neck of the woods, heads up, the accident still out there. then construction crews still still out there there, past route 29, right lane compromised there. i'll let you know as soon as crews move out of the way. another point of construction, northeast extension by the way clear, but down here pa turnpike westbound between norristown and wrote 29, two right lanes are blocked there. rahel, joe, back over to you. >> all right, meisha, thank you. and now for a look at newspaper headlines from across our region. >> front page of the reading eagle reports two years after the blue mountain seventh day adventist elementary school was badly damaged, in a tornado, the community dedicated a new building. the july 9th, 2015 tornado struck ripping off the school 's roof. >> the press of atlantic city reports on the urgent call for blood donations, south jersey part of the area hard hit by summer shortage. some blood donors could

qualify to earn a 5-dollar target gift card if they give blood. it can be found at red blahs blood.org. >> burlington county times reports on scouts ertz to make burlington island safer. placed markers on 3 miles of trails on the 400-acre island. >> and that's a look at some of the of the newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. up next pat gallen back with your morning sports. >> good morning, guys, just cep of days away from eagles football, kick off the priest season, yesterday felt like actual game. thousands turned up at the linc for practice. we'll show you

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happy monday. we are glad you're with thus morning. >> indeed. pat is here with morning sports. and quite a crowd for eagles practice yesterday. >> i was going to ask you guys if you're ready for football season, but clearly, everyone is good to go. >> we're good to go. >> eagles start pre-season thursday night at packers at greenbay lambeau fields. hoping al sean jeffrey will be able to play, he returned to training camp yesterday after missing four days with a shoulder injury. one thing that the eagle coaching staff will be paying close attention to thursday night, the cornerback position , mills, patrick robinson, cj, aaron grimes, russ douglas, all competing for starting jobs. defensive coordinator jim swartz is looking for someone to step up and take the job. >> all every those guys are showing something. i don't know that anybody is consistent enough, where we don't look at anybody else. and i said the same thing, coming into cam, back in ota's , it will be nice to have

, you know, solid guys, or solid starters in those positions, burr we area still in the middle of competition. >> you know, things you got to do. >> (cheers). >> carson wentz and receiver sheldon gibson shows something to the crowd at yesterday's open practice. about 36,000 fans packed the linc for the free event. it was the last open practice before the eagles start their pre-season schedule. it was also kids day at the stadium. the pre-season opener, again, eagles take on the pack nerves greenbay, that's thursday night at 8:00. phillies are off tonight. headed east after a rocky start to their road trip. but at least they snapped a five game losing streak. nola looks good. went seven innings, allowed just two runs, high powered rockies offense, at coors field. fills down a run in the ninth. cameron rupp comes through.

he doubles to the wall in left center. two runs will score. the phils would beat the rockies three-two, and end that five game losing streak, but still on the road, they are in atlanta tomorrow night. >> there you go. losing streak gone. >> 36,000 fans! >> yes. >> and thursday. >> we have a thursday football this week. >> fans always showing up. >> you know it. >> thank you, pat. >> you got it. >> many coming up in the next half hour, we are remembering phillies great darren daulton who passed away yesterday at just 55 years old. >> france look back fondly at dutch's career. >> second time in less than a month, outside rec center, hour police handle this situation, their message to parent. >> plus, vice president pence responding to a new york times report that says he's planning to run for president in 2020.

>> good morning, i'm rahel solomon. >> i'm joe holden, in for jim donovan. katie and meisha will be along in a moment. but, first, here's what you need to know to start your day in the morning minute today, monday, august 7th. >> that ball is way out of here. >> this morning, phillies fans are mourning the passing of darren dutch daulton, the all-star catcher, and former team leader, lost his battle with brain cancer. >> my first ever jersey, like a lot of kids who grew up here in the philly area, was of darren daulton and his number ten.

>> a shooting mystery in kensington, 13 year old boy claims he was shot while walking with a friend, but police can't find a crime scene. >> it has happened again. several teens arrested after cook out at a germantown rec center turns rowdy. >> this gathering appears to be organized by the same group every teens responsible for last month's cook out. >> mother nature hit the midwest with a vengeance this weekend. >> this pretty much is a disaster area. >> severe storms including tornado struck oklahoma, kansas, and missouri. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> we like to be the music, any kind of music, got a beat, we're in the street. >> what did he say? >> if it has a beat it has a place? what? >> if it has a beat we're in the