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i'm jan carabao in for jim donovan. katie and meisha will be here in a moment but first here's a what you need to necessity to start your day in the morning minute today, wednesday august . >> an attack or threat on guam is a threat or an attack on the united states. >> tensions rise as north korea threatens a missle strike on the pacific island after president trump said this. >> north korea best not make anymore threats, they will be met with fire, fury. >> breaking overnight, vehicles slammed into a group of soldiers guarding a suburb, eyewitnesses say it was a deliberate act. a powerful earthquake rocks southwest china. 6.5 magnitude quake struck a popular tourist area killing several people. ♪ rine stone cowboy >> music world mourning loss of the glenn campbell country music's first cross over star
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and who his battle with alzheimer's yesterday. he was 81. harlem globetrotters take their talents to the jersey shore with an amazing shot. >> wow. >> i still can't get over that , globetrotters, pulling off the shot from morey pier in wildwood. >> they are in town with games , 16th through 19th. can you see that shot from the weather center, amazing. >> i do not know how do you train for something like that. you just got to be good. >> yeah. >> amazing to me. well done. well done mother nature. this looks like fantastic weather here today. we have crystal clear skies, moon was full a few nights ago but over my shoulder here and shining brightly, so a moon lit morning for us here before that sun comes up which will happen shortly after 6:00 a.m. we will get out to a view of our live neighborhood network
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that looks like included cover here but this is, in fact a clear sky over center city. more importantly i show this to you because you'll notice you can see everything, very clear cut view of the delaware river and center city sky line off in the distance. i'm waving from the sky deck. i know you can't see me. it about 10 miles away. clear as far as your eye can see across the board, you've got again high pressure built in place allowing for a nice, comfortable, light win, low humidity, full sunshine, checking off the box here for beautiful weather. sixty-six is current value at philly international with the dew points at 60 or below. it feels really comfortable outside. note that is wind flow out of the northwest and more importantly very light, you won't notice here today. just figuring out a excuse to get up, take a walk around the block outside, just to savior this because it will be a day you want to bottle up. eight his our expect high, just beautiful, great beach
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day down the shore, up in the mountains, again, beautiful day ahead here. we will call it gorgeous with sunshine. how long does this last? i will have the answer to that later on, meisha. >> we are all waving back from the studio, good morning, everybody. thanks so much, katie. we are looking outside at video, this is video from a water main break that happened yesterday afternoon. it has caused a large sinkhole , yikes, across the street from the stadiums. but south broad street, near geary streets, two right lanes are blocked, you will, should, whatever use an alternate 20th street is going to be your best bet because this is an area you do not want to be driving in especially, when it gets very busy. taking a look at boulevard pushing in the southbound direction toward schuylkill, we're looking good there, both the boulevard, and the schuylkill looking good this morning. and then we are looking at construction. this is some construction right around 422 westbound between route 23 and troop
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their right lane compromised seeing those cones set up there and it is starting to get very busy around this area just a head up on that. also we had a street cave-in. so, 21st street is closed between arch street and race street, use the alternate, 20th and 19th is your best bet , and they are saying they are hoping to have this cleared up for you later on this afternoon so just a head up, looking around still seeing a lot of green on the vine and schuylkill there, plus we are looking at construction, boulevard here, southbound, between ryan avenue and harbison avenue, lots of construction this morning and some of this is starting to slow you down just a little bit, rahel jan back to you. tension is escalating between north korea and u.s. >> communist nation is threatening to attack u.s. territory of guam following strong word from president trump yesterday. president vowed to answer any north korea threat with quote fire, fury like the world has never seen.
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he made those comments after reports that north korea mastered the technology to strike u.s. with a nuclear missle. >> now they will be able to marry up a miniaturized nuclear device to a intercontinental missle delivery system that technically or feesably could travel 3,000 plus miles from northeast asia, korean peninsula landing on to the continental united states not just alaska but western part of the united states. >> experts say intercontinental ballistics missle launched from north korea could make it to the western part of the u.s. in about 30 minutes. cbs news conducted a poll of the president's handling of the nuclear situation and according to that polling 35 percent of americans feel confident, 61 percent feel un easy. time now is 5:35, in business news, disney's new venture. >> debate over dunkin' donuts blueberries, money watch's roxana saberi joins us from
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the new york stock exchange. good morning, roxana. >> good morning. the dow jones second longest winning streak in more than a year has snapped, as righting tension was north korea wade on shares. dow jones who 33 points and nasdaq fell 13. disney says it is breaking up with netflix, entertainment giant announced it is launch ing its own streaming service for animated classics plus future releases like frozen two and toy story four. netflix will keep offering movies like muana and pirates of the caribbean through the end of the 2019. airlines in the u.s. are bumping customers at slowest pace in two decade, according to the transportation department. they say one in every 19,000 passengers was booted from an over booked flight in the first six months of the year. improvement came amid backlash after united had a passenger dragged off a full flight in chicago. dunkin' donuts is facing a lawsuit claiming its blueberry doughnuts don't contain real
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blueberries. recent class action suit filed in illinois allege that the company misrepresented its pastries, with names like blueberry crumb cake, and ads showing real blueberries when they contained artificial fruit. it seeks 5 million in damaging and court fees. spokesperson says the company cannot comment because of the ongoing litigation, jan and rahel. >> if you tell me i'm getting blueberries. >> you expect blueberries. >> misrepresentations, false blueberries. >> people dent like it. >> roxana, thank you. calling all veterans who are looking for a job, more than 50 potential employers will be at lincoln financial field for a veterans job fare tomorrow. hiring event kicks off at 11:00 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. veterans, guard man and reservists are welcomed to attend. if you are interested i have posted full details on my facebook page. dream's still alive, follow knocks one won the mega millions jackpot. >> that means jackpot keeps
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growing, 382 million-dollar jackpot will roll over to an enlarger amount, you may have won a small pry so check your ticket, numbers are 11, 17, 50 , 52, 74 and 14. next drawing is friday night. lottery fever now twice as high new that the mega millions and power ball jackpot are both, above 300 million-dollar, at the same time for the first time, ever, the jackpot 307 million for tonight's power ball drawing, here are most recent power ball numbers, is 11, 21, 28, 33, 45 and power ball 11. check your tickets because someone in pennsylvania did win a million-dollar, by matching five numbers. mistake at a delaware county wendys goes viral customers were charged a drink tax that they don't owe. it happened at this ridley park wendy's, general manager says that customers there were mistakenly charged philadelphia's beverage tax on drinks, customers had to pay
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an extra 45 cents. >> i get same thing every time i come number four with diet cocaine they have charged me 45 cents for philadelphia beverage surcharge. it is not about 45 cents but principal of the fact that they implement aid new charge and didn't let customers know and i felt everyone needed a right to know. >> if you still have your receipt and over charge wendy 's will give you a refund or free drink. police are looking for craft i thief break nothing to northeast philadelphia businesses through the roof. detectives say over the pennsylvania month and a half rooftop burglar has hit several locations, and bennie the bums restaurant on bustleton avenue were targeted so was dunkin' donuts on grant avenue and whacky pizza on verree road, just to maim a few. if you recognize this suspect call northeast detectives. two men were caught, stealing a collection jar from the new jersey diner this surveillance video captures pair at harrison house diner in mullica yesterday morning around 6:00. investigators say one suspect
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grabbed the jar, the other, acted as a look out. diner's owner tells us several generous customers have reached out and offering to replace stolen money which will go to a local food shelter. >> very nice. >> that is latest developments in the groping trial involving taylor swift and colorado dj. >> plus, parkway popular exhibit is returning, pat. creepy crawlers are up early this morning, no, not me , you guys we're talking about bugs like the hissing cock roach who we will find out about when we come back as well as some of his friends. we have got beatles, grasshoppers, all kinds of insects at the contacted my of natural sciences. >> meisha's friendly with those, she's rolling her eyes at me as we head to break, we invite you to join us for summer if he we are heading to new hope bucks county this week. fun begins at 5:00 a.m. as pat
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gallen takes us to the bucks county children's museum. >> also nicole brewer, she's back, hosting summer if he beginning at 5:00 p.m. all right here on cbs-3. we will be right
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♪ entertainer glenn campbell is on the minds of his fans. singer, guitar player died yesterday after a battle with alzheimer's disease. campbell best known for several hits in the 60's and zero seven's including wichita lineman and rine stone cowboy has had his own tv show in the late 60's and zero seven's, 92.5wxtu, remembers the star. >> he has been a big part of our lives. i grew up in the 70's and 80's and he was always on television. i was sad. it is part of america passed away today. >> campbell sold more than 45 million record and won 10 grammy award in both country and pop categories, he is survived by his wife kim, eight children, glenn campbell was 81 years old. pop star taylor swift and radio host that she says sexually assaulted her back in 2013 will be back in the denver, colorado courtroom today. david mueller, dj swift says
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groped her, took the stand yesterday and he testified that swift falsely accused him which led to his firing. swift's lawyer got mueller to admit that various supervisors at his radio station discussed possibly letting him go, before the alleged encounter. i got to tell you, channing tatum makes a pit stop in a kentucky, sunoco and streams it all live on facebook live. >> ♪ >> i just think it is hilarious that naz is playing. tatum streamed his dance party at gas station early this morning, according to the actor's twitter page he left for an adventure on his harley davidson sunday. since then he has been spotted at various locations. it is, yes, he is very premiss cuss there as part of a promotion tour for his movie logan lucky.
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>> okay. >> philly's own will smith joining james corden for car pool karaoke the series and i got to tell you, in this episode fun spills out of the car. here's a sneak peak. >> why are you rolling the windows down. >> hey, fellas, let's do it. >> okay. >> getting giggy with it. you can catch late, late show weeknights after the late show, with stephen column berth. >> absolutely. >> wasn't that song like 20 years ago. >> was that it long. >> i'm guessing but it probably is, right.
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>> yes. >> absolutely right. >> getting giggy with it, back in 1999. >> can you believe it. >> you are not feeling old now >> we won't go there. >> my goodness. >> okay. lets go outside, if you look real closely, watching us in h d but on the right-hand side the moon is shining. lets get out there, beautiful beginning to the morning right now, this shot being taken from our own rooftop. if you are not watching hd we have a crystal clear sky but moon is illuminated out there and even though sunnies now up it will start to fade, with time but is there a really bright moon out there, and it is worth just taking a quick glance out to check it out here. more so in the southwestern sky right now. lets go check with the weather watch hours thankfully have
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some tropical picture of that moon for us. it looks like a full moon. technically 97.2 percent illuminated as moon was rising , a lot darker, coming from jenny jenson who came in from cherry hill and ed, check s in with the chesterfield area of new jersey so just a beautiful beginning. if you look closely that little spot there, i like how lynn put this, sunrise with a side of venous. really pretty shot with that light of the day pop on the horizon. it is so crystal clear outside check of the short list of the temperatures look at how cool, this is sweat shirt weather. keith checking in at sailors berg, 55 appease, 58 from john in glasgow. lets take a quick peak as what is happening on the storm scan 36789 you can see with that nice clear skies. it stays stellar outside and if you have outdoor plans you are a go. here's franklin still tropical storm still making its west ward track, that is expect to
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bring torrential downpours to central mexico. then we have this guy. let's zero in on this still not an organized system, that is really a depression status yet but over next couple days it has a much better chance for that and expectation is that will track to track more northwesterly. there is no immediate threat but something we need to monitor. we will keep an eye on that for you. don't worry we will let you know, things start to turn in that favor. meanwhile next name would be gert, if it becomes a new system and likely that it will looking forward to the eyewitness weather seven day, today, tomorrow look gorgeous. spotty thunder showers all we have to worry about but more unsettled this he can we even, meisha. >> katie, thanks very much. today looks gorgeous for your morning commute. we have nice dry roadways to contend with. we have problem spots out there first call your attention to this video 21st street closed between arch and race street because street
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caved in last night. repairs are happening today and it should be, they are hoping it is opened by this afternoon. your alternate 20th, 19th street is your best bet for now. construction 422 westbound between route 23 and troop their right lane is compromised you can still see flashing lights out there and it was starting to heat up. around that area 422 i would say give yourself a couple extra minutes. construction also here roosevelt boulevard southbound between ryan avenue and harbison avenue starting to show some yellow, traveling less than posted speed and more to talk about in the next 10 mints, back to you. this weekend tenth annual bug if he takes place at the academy of natural sciences. >> visitors will see plenty of interesting insects up close, if that is what you are into. "eyewitness news" reporter pat gallen is in to it and he's live there with the preview, good morning, path path. >> good morning, guys we are here at the academy of natural
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sciencees at drexel university they are celebrating their tenth annual bug if he. to tell us about these little creepy crawlers is karen. good morning. >> good morning. >> good to see you. what are we looking at here. >> we have all kind of the stars of our bug fest. this is our hercules beat who will will be a star, of course here this weekend. >> hercules. >> and his name is strength. he is a male, two long horns that he uses to get another mate and he is one of the largest beatles in the world with those horns. >> yeah. >> then we have the largest of the beatles our giraffe beetle it is called giraffe because it has a long mandible and they will use that to get a mate. >> it is a jump on you it will grab. >> yes, we have them on the log rather than our hand because whole segment would be me trying to get him off my hand. >> i have this friend, one of
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our popular events at bug if he is roach race 500 where you can come, watch and cheer for your favorite cock roach racing. one of the things people just come out and love but at same time my goodness but we are hoping just like with all, you'll come discover world of insects and how cool they are. >> yeah. >> sure. >> you can see what good runners they have been. >> look at that. >> what else is going on. >> we have a bug where our chef, will be coming out again and have a cook off with our very own staff this year, to mix it up this year. our experts will be out in full force with our world re noun collections and you can go on a bug walk across the street and see in philly's own backyard. we also will have exoskeletons in the closet featuring those bugs that people are just not sure about, like tarantulas,
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all kinds of stuff. >> i know you are excited about bug fest in the studio. at 6:00 o'clock we have something special for you guys and we will find out more about tarantula, spiders. >> tarantula, spiders and masters of disguise as well. >> i like that. >> jan and rahel we're ready. >> from a far i like it. >> see you next hour. bug fest takes place saturday and sunday at the academy of natural sciences on the parkway, we will have more on the exhibit coming up in our next hour at 6:00 o'clock, we will be right back.
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welcome back. so cat lovers we have got a destination for you, cat video festival returned to a high school baseball field in st. paul, minnesota last night, festival features videos shown on the big screen at the ballpark, by the way, cats are not allowed inside that stadium. how ironic. family in florida hears strange noises coming from the attic dad goes to check it out >> that is when they find out they have a snake living with them this happened north of fort myers, bob thought it was a rat but when he went up to check he found a bowa constrictor hiding in the insulation. >> it took three and a half
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minute for the snake to move into that rafter space. >> big snake. >> yes, bigger then i expected >> i would say so. >> yes. >> they caught the snake that was 6 feet long. they found some shed skin meaning it could have been there for as much as four years. now coming up next hour on cbs-3 "eyewitness news". right in the middle of rush hour traffic unusual way one man is stealing cash from unsuspecting cabbies. >> when life hands you lemons some students used to help buy new school supplies, we will explain how when "eyewitness news"
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we are following breaking news in france a vehicle slammed in the group of soldiers gagged a paris suburb , why authorities are calling it a deliberate act. they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. >> just it is president trump issued a stunning warning to north korea the communist nation ramps up new threats this time setting sights on the u.s. territory of guam so is what next in the war of word. beach battle over margate 's dune project head to federal court we are live with the big decision, judge is expected to make this morning. today is wednesday august od

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