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storm is still stirring up the waves, in ocean city, the swells are large, surf is strong and erosion is a major concern. lets give you a live look at avalon, look at those, angry waves, a couple of people out getting a close look at it. even though jose is hundreds have miles off shore the storm is making its presence known with wild waves, coastal flooding, and a lot of wind. to the north in bellmawr monmouth county jose's strong ocean current was too much for that pier. see support beams on other end have fallen over, as rough waves, continue to batter the shoreline. stormy as it is down the shore it is a far cry from what could be happening if jose, had come closer to the shoreline. good afternoon, i'm jessica dean. aim ukee washington home. say is whipping up waves and flood something areas. we have live team three coverage for you, cleve bryan and lauren casey's down the shore and kate bilo is tracking jose from the weather center. we will start with cleve in north wildwood. tell us about conditions
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surrounding you. >> reporter: ukee, welcome to the show. people have been lining up, all day along the sea wall here in north wildwood, right to the edge of the storm because you have these enormous 10-foot waves, that are smashing against the sea wall, shooting up spray. just an impressive shot. pan over across the ocean where you can see it is just so churned up, one set after another of large waves, and we're still several hours away from high tide, but we see waves are already going up against the dunes, it is causing beach erosion, so there is a wow factor and there is a little bit of the sadness as the cost is to the beaches. from watching, to dodging waves the wrong sea wall in north wild wood, this video by zeka shot high tide monday night shows a scene few have ever seen before a storm surge with tall waves that pounded the wildwood's northern tip.
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>> wind where is coming over the wall, thank god for the sea wall when you see pictures like that. >> reporter: north wildwood mayor patrick and dozens of others who stopped by sea wall at jfk boulevard on tuesday was both impressed and distress by jose's power. >> we're on our third day of really high tide, very high tide, very large waves, so this morning, the dunes just got chopped in half, we're expecting another really big high tide tonight and tomorrow morning. we will see significant beach erosion and dune damage. >> reporter: people are not loud on the beach where dunes are crumbling, we saw an unable girl able to climb backup after going down to check things out. throughout the shore officials are treating jose like they would a nor'easter. >> i would say, overhead, bigger sets. >> reporter: cove of the some of the event got just enough protection from the northeast wind to set up ideal surfing conditions. >> this is like, a phenomenon for surfing, we live for it.
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>> reporter: pictures now, because you really do in the want to be near this sea wall in an hour and a half, two hours when high tide gets close you will get wet and become slippery. they have closed down a gazebo because waves could make that slippery. >> cleve, just a couple days, tens of thousands will be in north wildwood for the annual eye fish festival what are you hearing are they preparing for any impact. >> reporter: ukee, one of the biggest weekends of the year for north wildwood and one of the biggest irish festivals throughout the country. they expect that things will be wonderful as far as weather they don't think that people really would be going to the beach a whole lot right here and any sand that gets thrown up on to the street, they will have plenty of time to clear that off in time for the irish festival. live, cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". lets switch live to meteorologist lauren casey with the cbs-3 mobile weather watch inner brigantine, lauren .
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>> it is wet, windy and waves are wick here in brigantine. waves continue to crash against the sea wall. we have a pile of foame mass ing over there, wave heights just off shore recording about 14 to 17 feet, throughout the day-to-day, winds right now, they are whipping, gusting would i say to 40 miles an hour, maybe just a bit above. we are having some steam, mist pelting us in the face. rain stopped. we are getting a break from that but we had a band go through an hour ago but we are in between those rain band but not today for swimsuits and sun screen, but shore goers here in brigantine welcomed this change of pace courtesy of mother nature. today fun to see big waves and the cloud, and better weather tomorrow. >> and then the weather. >> reporter: like with irma we got luck which jose, it is passing off shore but we are
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still seeing impact, center is about 200 miles off shore of the new jersey coastline, rain bands as i mentioned moved through in the last hour and we still could see, rain bands moving in broken in nature but still putting down light to moderate even brief heavy rainfall. we will see that as we head in the evening hours and first part of the overnight period, winds will continue to be elevated at 15 to 25 miles an hour with those higher gusts, especially closer to the beach surf at eight to 10 feet and we had high temp advisory until 6:00 p.m., national weather service extend that had until 10:00 p.m. as we can see those waves are still, crashing into the sea wall. also a concern for moderate coastal flooding, we saw flood ing this morning at high tide, high tide occurred at 7:45. we could sea coastal flooding once again and also continued beach erosion. tomorrow conditions will be set to improve as jose moves off to the north ande and project to circle around off
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shore bye the good news it will weaken and dissipate, due to cooler sea surface temperatures, and stronger wind sheer, so jose's lifetime is coming to an end and likely will make an extra tropical transition as we head in the next couple of days but even as the sunnies going to come back out tomorrow and conditions will start to improve that breeze will start to die down and we will still have to be concerned jessica with the dangerous rip currents that are going to be persistent through the rest of the week and possibly in the upcoming weekend as jose hangs out off shore and then we will focus our attention to maria coming up the coast. back to you. >> all right, lauren, thanks very much. take a lot at scene at new saw avenue in margate where there was a foot of water in the street at low tide. neighbors say storm surge came up a drainage pipe that cut through the dunes. as a result sea water got trapped in the bulkhead flowing in the streets. >> this is like partially from the dunes and digging up the grounds and resang it, it
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seems to be, getting worse and worse. it is a mess. can't go to the beach or take a look, six, seven, eight, inches of rain where ever you walk. >> this afternoon dune construction crews moved sand around to release water. margate dune project and latest flooding has been a source of tension for months now. tropics continue to keep meteorologist kate bilo very busy, one of the storms is a category five, kate's live from the weather center with the latest on jose and a very powerful hurricane maria, kate >> that is right, jessica, maria moving through islands impacted by irma just a couple weeks ago, now the clean up will have to restart, with the damage from maria we will have the latest track in just a moment, first recapping what lauren says about the wind, right now courtesy of jose, very strong, these are sustain wind at 18 miles an hour in atlantic city. 17 miles an hour in wildwood, and pretty blustery in the sit as well, 13 miles an hour wind from the north around the western flange of that storm. lets talk about high tide
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because thinks the best chance to see, some coastal flooding, even at moderate levels of coastal flood warnings, still in effect, high tied this evening in rehoboth beach will hit at 8:00 o'clock. as we head up the new jersey coastline look for that high tide time around 8:19 in cape may. 8:13 in wildwood. 80:23:49 strat more and 7:45 in atlantic city. we will see flooding peak right around high tide time but it will start an hour before that. so water levels rising as we speak. wave heights you can see wave heights around jose are around 40 feet in some spots along the coast, 10 to 20 and it will stay that way as we head in the weekend. it will be a very warm weekend kind of weekend people may want to head down the shore and enjoy some summer-like weather. go first weekend of fall but strong rip currents will continue. here's a look at marie a that very well defined eye. it hade its trek through the antilles, next stop st. croix and puerto rico as we head through tonight, maria category five hurricane and will continue to maintain major hurricane strength
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through weekend and into next week as it head close to the east coast, we will have model traction maria and local forecast for first day of the fall, coming up, for now, because to you. we are seeing some images of hurricane maria's destruction so far. maria lashed caribbean island of quad loop with heavy rain and strong wind. some areas on the island flooded. island of dominica was very hard hit. she has left behind widespread devastation. puerto rico is preparing for marie a lets show you video from san juan where people were piling up sandbags and putting up hurricane shutters. president trump has issued an emergency declaration for puerto rico offering federal assistance, when it is needed. a flag raising was held here in philadelphia today to mark the beginning of the puerto rican festivities and hurricane was on the minds of many there. >> we're utilize to go day to raise fund toss send to puerto rico after the aftermath because they will need water,
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batteries, they will need food , and a lot of other stuff >> evacuations are underway in puerto rico and citizens are streaming into storm shelters. track jose, maria and all of the weather, anytime, down load the free cbs philly weather app, veilable on i tunes and google play. president trump says it is time for north korea to get rid of the nuclear and ballistics missle program. command inner chief issued a warning to kim junk u.n. to the first peach to the u.n. in new york today. >> fit is forced to defend itself or its allies, we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea. rocket man is on a suicide mission from himself. >> president trump also has strong word for other nations as he vowed to always, put america first, we will have the full report on the president's u.n. address coming up at 5:30. still to come on "eyewitness news" residents in the philadelphia neighborhood are resting a little easier
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tonight, right, joe. >> reporter: ukee and jessica, police say they have caught what they are describing as a child lurer, they say he is behind not one, not two but as much as six cases so what about a case back in february, that ties this all together? we are live with that story. it is something a lot of teenagers have in common with seniors, and it is not good, what are both doing that can negatively affect their health , at 5:30. toys-r-us files for bankruptcy protection, so what does that mean for moms and dad who shop there all the time, and for those who have gift card? jim donovan will have all of the details when "eyewitness news" comes right back.
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there are new details in the death of the college freshman found unconscious outside his dorm room. authorities say that the day before his death, mccray williams fell in his dorm room he had previously been drinking. >> at this time, i have no evidence of any criminal conduct on the part of anyone, at this time, and i leave that opened because obviously if some new information would come, we would revisit that
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issue. >> district attorney morganelli went on to say did he not see williams death as a quote penn state case referring to the hazing death of timothy piazza. man who allegedly tried to lure children on it side some philadelphia public schools, is behind bars, tonight. residents who live in the northeast philadelphia neighborhood where that all allegedly took place say that they will be relieved. "eyewitness news" reporter joe holden is live at special victims unit with what led police to crack this case, joe >> reporter: jessica, very interesting story but first marjuan, surrendered to the special victims unit last night and he is, right now, held on several felony charges and his bail set at $200,000. for a stretch of four days parents from frankford to somerton to northeast philadelphia waited last week for information on a man attempting to lure children into his car. police this morning announced at rest of marjuan and tied him to six opening cases where they say he would offer cash
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to entice children to get in. >> at this time he is charged were four counts of luring a child, which is a felony to the second degree, four counts of the corrupting morals of the child which is a felony in the third degree. >> reporter: investigators are holding off honorary lesion the mug shot telling reporters they are still interviewing witnesses and potential victims using photo line ups. we went to his listed address in lawncrest but nobody answered. philadelphia police say this was the scene of the first abduction in the 400 block of tomlinson road. they say this suspect was ambush is trying to pull this off for days later, outside of a philadelphia public school. >> second grade. >> reporter: parents we chatted with were relieved to learn there was an arrest but declined to say much else. detectives, telling us that they tracked him down by reviving an opened case from february, and one that had similarities to last weeks incident. >> there was a suspect at that time in that case, unfortunately it was not identified, it wasn't our
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suspect. when we showed photos he was positively identified as the offender and it is a spin, he has a vehicle that matches, exactly the description that was given report report captain there of the special victims describing the break in this case, coming from the result of good police work. they say that marjuan had just a minor record, no previous sex offences, and right now, they are trying to eye ball him to see, and determine, if he is connected to any other cases, once again, that is why they are not releasing his mug shot, so as to not contaminate , those witnesses and victims, they are talking to that is very latest live outside special victims, joe holden for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". joe, thank you. >> kate bilo joins with us our weather and we have been talking about, lot, there is a lot going on. >> just a parade of storms. >> one after the another. >> one with harvey, irma, jose and now maria and these are major hurricanes creating a lot of damage in their wake.
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maria is the latest one everyone is wondering about. it would be a week or so before we would have any impact from maria in philadelphia i will show you models, the trend to take it out to sea but things can change and position of jose and how quickly jose weakens could determine the track of maria but down in the caribbean for puerto rico, st. croix, turks abe caicos island maria will be catastrophic. lets start off closer to home where we are dealing with the impact from hurricane help say jose is looking, a little bit extra tropical right now but still classified as a category one hurricane with wind of 75 miles an hour, biggest impact for us, it is rough surf and beach erosion, take a look at ocean city, waves almost all the way up to the boardwalk right now. very little beach to speak of. it is not even high tide yet. high tide not for another three hours or so. storm scan three shows position of the jose off shore , you can see the swirl of cloud right here around center of the storm. heaviest rain positioned closer to jose's certainty but
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as we head back to the coast we are still seeing bands of showers, moving through portions of new jersey, delaware, and a few showers into delaware county, as well as here in the city of philadelphia so notice how, the west ward extent of this doesn't move very far past the city. heading north and west in the lehigh valley, portions of berks county, lancaster county we are seeing some sunshine right now. but still those showers coming through and we still have a high tide to get through, coastal flood warning remains in effect for the entire coast of new jersey, delaware, and coastal flood advisory right around the mouth of the delaware bay. so anywhere adjacent to these areas could see street flooding in the next several hours. you can see margate as well, the waves crashing up against the shoreline, very, very angry surf out there today and it will remain through the end of the week and weekend as jose will not get out of here quickly. it will sit, spin, gradually weaken, continue to churn up the ocean. temperatures are on their way back to the 80's by the end of the week. people might want to flock down to the shore but please be safe if you decide to go in the water. future weather shows that storm just off the coast,
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showers for the next couple of hours, but quickly, those showers start to shut off, and this system lifts to the north and ease, tomorrow, we will start with cloud and breaks of sunshine, by afternoon, more sun, and then if we pick up a shower, it is few and far between tomorrow and we will see sun return. it will be a nice warm day. thursday is the system is far enough away we will get high pressure overhead and sun will be shining, a nice warm day expected. so we've got jose and, of course, maria, maria category five hurricane right now headed for puerto rico as a category four or five tonight. where is it going. latest track to take ate cross puerto rico, turks and caicos, none of these tracks take it to the florida peninsula which is great news as they are still recovering from irma. it is lurking off the coast of the carolina but starting to make a turn, something we will keep a very close eye on through the next several days and into next week. as far as tonight is concerned it is mostly cloudy, stray shower, 67 is your low, tomorrow mostly sunny, very warm, day may start with a few lingering cloud but by
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afternoon the sunnies out and quake peak in the weekend look at that first weekend of fall, not feeling like fall, in fact , it is looking like july highs out there for the weekend, nothing but 80's in the forecast, right through the weekend, and right into next week, and on tuesday, where is fall? i don't know, it ills not in this seven day forecast. >> no idea. >> thanks, kate, appreciate it well, many know the word to dancing queen and you might just go see aba they are going on tour, well, kind of we will explain. some fans got in front and they listened to beyonce lemonade album what they heard and why some say the record is now a collectors item. long way toward better future what one philadelphia eagles is doing for charlottesville, virginia, sports coming up
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bucks county girl beats the odd, coming up on "eyewitness news" at 6:00 over stephanie stahl shows you her amazing
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story and potentially deadly disease that she for the off. be sure to tune in tonight at 6:00. all right. don bell joining us now. don, you have a story that kind of, it is sports related. >> it is sports related, yes. >> but it is out of the sports world. >> yes. >> it is a news world story. it has been crazy couple months for sure. last month, white supremacist marched through charlottesville, erupted, and that incident touched millions , including eagles defensive end chris long inspired by that charlottesville native is funding two, seven year scholarship to middle school students. he is donating his first six game checks from this season. long said he and his wife megan watched people fill their hometown streets with hatred and bigotry, and so, they decided to fight back, and make an investment, in the community. kudos. a prime time match up against a team trending in right direction.
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on thursday, temple plays number 21 south florida, in tampa, and bulls are three- zero and last week they ran by illinois with a 24-point win, and they wrapped up nearly 700-yard bumping. the owls are two-one, but this will be their toughest test for the season. >> great chance to get exposure for the program. you know, it is only game, you know, only game in time, it is prime time, our kid are excited. it is why you come to a top 25 championship program to play in games like this. >> so big time moment for the cherry and white. vote for friday football frenzy game of the week, here are your choices, hill school at episcopal academy. trenton at rancocas valley and delsea at paul the sixth. go to cbs philly.com/frenzy to vote. >> get your vote on. >> yeah. >> big action. >> thanks, buddy, appreciate it. coming up next half an hour the president makes a fiery speech to the united nations. hear his strong word to the
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there is an angry ocean out there, the news continues at 5:30 with a view of hurricane jose's impact on ship bottom, ocean county. these photos were sent from eyewitness jim graham taking at high tide. in some areas water reaches all the way up to the dunes. we're also watching this
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category five storm maria passing by dough minute i cana and storm is bearing down on the virgin island and puerto rico. kate drops the tropics in about 15 minutes. and we will continue to follow breaking news out of mexico. firewalls are now exploding from the ruble after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck mexico city. a collapsing building and sent people running in the streets. authorities say at least 42 people are dead and search and rescue efforts there continue. also tonight, president trump delivers his first peach speech at u.n. >> it was a fiery won. president warned a major portions of the world are quoting go to hell, and he also threatened north korea. >> president trump showcased his america first policy during a spirited, 41 minute dress to the united nations general assembly in america we do not seek to impose our way of life anyone but rather to let it shine as an example for everyone to watch.
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as president of the united states, i will always put america first. >> reporter: mr. trump called on world leaders to isolate north korea kim jong unand discourage his nuclear weapons ambitions but the president also warned. >> the united states has great strength and patients. but if it is forced to defend itself or its allies, we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea. rocket man is on a suicide mission for himself. >> reporter: president rebuck ed iran for supporting terrorism and called the international agreement to freeze its nuclear program a one sided deal. >> frankly, that deal is an embarrassment to the united states and i don't think you have heard the last of it, believe me. >> reporter: the president had tough talk for the leadership of the u.n. demanding major reforms to make the organization more effective in stopping threats around the globe. >> it is a massive, source of
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embarrassment to the united nations that some governments with egregious human rights records sit on the u.n. human rights council. >> reporter: president trump did not mention russia or its president vladamire putin who was not at the u.n. after his speech president trump was scheduled to meet with russian foreign minister sergei lavrov. >> that comes amid new revelations in the russian election meddling investigation, new york times is reporting president trump's former campaign chairman paul manafort has been told an indictment is coming. cbs news confirms manafort was under fbi surveillance during the campaign. bureau was concerned manafort was communicating with russian operatives who wanted to influence the election. lawmakers say an indictment will make it harder foreman for the to testify in the congressional investigation. >> would have to look at what the factor is, and when somebody is under indictment, i guess the way i see it right now i wouldn't expect him to
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appear before a committee. >> special council mueller has all of the surveillance material as part of his investigation, into whether the trump campaign colluded with russia. candidates for new jersey governor will be going head to head next month during a debate, i will take part in. you'll see it right here on cbs-3. before we get to that point we want to hear from you, what issues matter most to you and your family, what questions would you like us us to ask those candidates. we are inviting you to be part of that conversation, tonight during a virtual town hall that is happening on the cbs philly facebook page at 7:00 p.m. using fashion to help those in need, that is mission of one south philadelphia woman. >> kyw news radio community affairs reporter cherri gregg has her story. >> out here. >> just out here helping the people. >> reporter: at 4-foot 11 aalayha is the perfect size, for this old honda civic. >> i do everything for my car. >> reporter: in this tiny car that she does good, big time.
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>> i get in my little car at 11:00 o'clock at night, yep, and i get out there and i see people. >> reporter: a lee ace force behind i'm feeding philly an initiative she started last year with a hundred dollars of her savings and help of a few friends. she went out to feed those in need. >> i felt like we had a forgotten community out here. >> reporter: fast forward and aalayha packs up bunches and her car and delivers them, funding her effort by selling a line of colorful t-shirts and hats that she designed herself for 10 bucks a pop. >> this line is fully dedicated to feeding the homeless. even if they don't sell we will settle feed the homeless no matter what. >> reporter: i saw aalayha delivers meals alone on thursday night and was so impressed i took a selfie. >> i don't do it, who will? >> are you proud of your daughter. >> she has a beautiful heart. >> reporter: janet crawford says aalayha's giving spirit started at an early age.
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by the time she was 12 she secretly took in a friend with no place to go as her mom work the night shift. >> she was actually living there, yes, aalayha was clothing her, feeding her and made sure she was going to school every day. >> reporter: at 29 aalayha is raising money to do more. >> i want to have my own girl shelter for teen girls. >> reporter: a woman with big dreams and bigger heart. >> feed you in philly, we are out here. >> i just always had a heart for somebody else. >> reporter: in south philadelphia, cherri gregg for kyw news radio for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". 4-foot 11 with a huge heart. >> big heart. >> no doubt about it. you go, girl. moms, dad, guardians toys-r-us has filed for bankruptcy what that means for you and all of the gift card you can have, next. teens and their devices are hard to separate, another reason to cut down on screen time. health reporter stephanie stahl explains in about 10 minutes. and a gross look under london, what is enclosing the
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sewers, and why they call it a fatberg, kate. well, the latest weekend watch we're talking about the first weekend of fall but it will not feel anything like fall. we will feel more like july. temperatures nearly 10 degrees above average both saturday and sunday, we're talking mid up toker 80's, lots of sunshine both days, great weekend to do summer activities before the warm weather fade but for those looking for a chill in the air it is not here this
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retail giant toys-r-us has filed for bankruptcy protection, company has $5 billion in debt, move comes ahead of the very busy holiday shopping season. >> three on your side jim donovan has more on the decision to file for bankruptcy plus what it means for customers.
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>> reporter: toys-r-us is the largest toy store chain in the u.s. but some shoppers are surprised to hear that the company filed for bankruptcy. >> i'm a lit the sad. right now your choice is almost wal-mart or toy store, it is last place. >> reporter: move comes just weeks before the busy holiday shopping season which makes up most of the company's sales. in a statement c o dave brandon says as the holiday season ramps up our physical and webb stores are opened for business. toys-r-us has 1600 stores, in 64,000 employees, and the company's filed important bankruptcy to restructure $5 billion in debt. the debt started when the company was bought out in 2005 , and since then, toys-r-us has lost business to wal-mart, target and on line retailers like amazon. in the past three years stores have seen a steady decline in shoppers. cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger believes the company could eventually be forced to shut down under performing stores. >> brick and mortar stores
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have been under great pressure , we saw radio shack go out of business this year, we say pay less shoes, the limited, this is not unique to toys-r-us. >> reporter: toys-r-us says vast majority of the stores remain profitable, the company says it will continue to honor return policies and customer loyalty programs, should remain as they are. so what if you have gift card for toys-r-us? company plans to honor them as usual and you should have plenty of notice if that changes. reporting for three on your side, i'm jim donovan. as we continue tonight, they throughout they were buying beyonce's lemonade album on vinyl. >> but what they got might make it a collector's item, find out what it is in the hot
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oand freedoms that we have and we enjoy today.s ready. aim. fire. and it's important for us to let them know that we will never forget their service. fire. it was steve's idea to have this cemetery. this was supplied to the veterans, giving us a final resting place.
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we owe everything to steve for what he gave us here. i wanted to make sure that we just didn't say thank you to veterans, we had tangible things to show, and i think we've accomplished that. [ "taps" playing ] live look from cape may her kay jose is off the coast and churning up a very angry ocean , when jose is out of here and latest track of hurricane maria all coming up in four minutes. these teenagers are more active then seniors. think again. new study says as many teens are getting even less exercise then their grand parents. >> that is crazy. >> stephanie stahl is here to tell us more in einstein health care science center report.
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that is surprising. >> um-hmm, wait until you hear this, time to get moving, kid this research say senior citizens are getting more active then teenagers, and you might not be surprised to learn that smart phones get much of the blame. teens in their devices, they can spend hours and hours, watching or interacting, experts say that technology is a big reason why kid are so in active which is link to the obesity epidemic according to the cdc, more than 12 million u.s. children and teenagers are overweight. >> trying to encourage them in anyway you can to get outside and do more activity. >> reporter: new study found on average 19 year-olds are as active as sedentary, 60 years old. the study looked at data from more than 12,000 participant ness a national health and nutritional survey. instead of doing so much of this, teens should be getting. >> at lee 60 minutes of physical activity.
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we want them to be active, getting sweaty, getting short of breath like really pushing in and trying to dot most that they can. >> reporter: in addition took overweight, sedentary teens have an increased risk for variety of health problems, including heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. doctors say that to encourage more activity, parents should have some rules about technology. >> setting limits, healthy limits for screen time, make sure kid are not sitting around all day long on their screens. >> reporter: doctors say one of the best ways to combat the obesity trend toys get the whole family involved in physical activity, whether it is with regular exercise, regular routine, or participating in sports. i have an idea too, how about the teens hang out with the grandparents who are exercising. >> that is right. >> there you go, good idea. >> thanks, stephanie. well, brace yourself for this one. a massive build up of waste known as fatberg is causing a major stink in sewers.
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fatberg is formed with a mixture of fats, oils, i'm sorry, i know, and grease, long with sanitary items like wet wipes they form to form a blockage. waste worker cam across a record breaking 130-ton fat berg, that is longer than london's famous tower bridge. now museum have london wants to showcase part of it. >> it will compel people and repel people. the fatberg tells the story of contemporary london, it business our waste products, and what we're throwing down the drain. >> i should have warned everyone i feel bad about. that look away. workersing use high pressure, jets and doing the rest by hand. engineers say nasty blob will be turned into something useful when it is finally cleared like next month like e co friendly fuel i'm glad you handled that, not me. >> look away now.
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>> i know, i'm sorry. well, a new fashion trendies getting a double take from everyone who sees it. >> and rightfully so. >> so-called double jeans are from the london fashion house natasha, and just denim on denim, with a layered waist band and it looks strange. unique look will cost you, $695 a pair. i said $695 a pair. designers say, their initial ship. is, sold out. how about that. >> really. >> really. >> how many were in that ship. >> i know. >> that is the question. >> oh, my. >> we will do a follow-up. >> kate bilo's here now. now that we have shown you all of that. >> fatberg and double jeans. >> so what do you have. >> well, i got hurricanes. >> there you go. >> on a serious note. >> no doubt. >> and here, we're starting to see impact of jose wayne tonight but we have high tide
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psyched toll get through down the shore around 7:45 to 8:30 depending on which town you are in when we expect threat for coastal flooding. here in philadelphia we have not seen too much, cloud, breezy conditions and few scattered showers and further north and west you go less impact has been. take a look outside we will go up to the poconos where it is a beautiful afternoon. we have blue skies, few patchy cloud at jack frost big boulder, carbon county looking good so north and west has been a pleasant day, south and e, pretty miserable with cloud, wind and angry ocean. in the city we have had both, few breaks of sun here and there early and now a few more showers this afternoon. we are checking with our eyewitness weather watchers and they are reporting a dreary day in most locations across the map here we are seeing temperatures in the 70 's for the most part, below average but we did briefly hit 80 at philadelphia airport. sixty-nine in ed connor's house in chesterfield and reporting some rain there we will move over to the west and check with kennett martin in willingboro, rain at his house
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and cool 69 degrees, rain has cooled things off in the area that has gotten some. seventy-two, in clementon. little bit of rain there. as we head into delaware we are looking at upper 70's, greg mccoy in marshallton, 77 degrees, greg sent this photo of the dark cloud from jose, moving in over wilmington, delaware. you can see it looked ominous there. still does outside, dark cloud billowing up and scattered showers depending on where you are tonight. take a look down the shore, thinks our delaware beach community, rehoboth beach at boardwalk plaza and there is that angry surf, not a lot of beach out there, and people walking down boardwalk when i looked at this camera a few minutes ago they had rain jackets up, hood drawn tight, not kind of day you want to be outside taking a long walk because spray will whip you, the wind will whip you and few people on the beach just to document the scene and then hopefully getting back indoors , opposite of the beach day to day thanks to jose.
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jose continuing to sit, spin right about here moving to the north so you can see heaviest rain with jose still out over the opened ocean but as you head toward outer bans that is impacting us right now from southern new england down into maryland just seeing scattered showers, these will continue to fizzle through tonight but we are still seeing them at the moment. you can see areas impacted most by jose in the temperatures, in the 80's in allentown, reading, lancaster, in the 50's in atlantic city. seventy in wildwood. showers around through 10, stray one early tonight and then we are looking at included, tomorrow depending where you are could be mostly sunny day or partly sun which cloud and occasional breaks of sundown the shore, maybe a stray sprinkle here or there. lets check to maria another look at the storm moving quickly toward u.s. virgin islands and puerto rico through tonight, a very strong category five hurricane, hurricane warnings are in effect for much of the u.s. virgin island, british virgin island, puerto rico,
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northeastern coast here of the dominican republic and seeing those watches being issued for turks and caicos island as well. coming up at 6:00 we will have the latest track on maria as it is approaching the east coast. something to keep a very close eye on. overnight 67 with a stray shower. tomorrow very warm and it will stay very warm, for eagles home home opener. 87 degrees sunday. we will see sunshine, very warm day. look at this seven day forecast, it is hot for accept standard right through the next several days with sunshine each day, ukee and jessica, back to you. >> kate, thanks. pop group aba is going on tour, kind of, we will explain paris jackson announced she's taking a coup from her late father and god mother what she plans to do to help others when we come right back
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since the 2016 election. tune in tonight right here on cbs-3 at 11:35 right here after "eyewitness news" at 11:00. beyonce released her lemonade album on vinyl but that is not what some of her fans heard when they played the rorrer. >> bex from 96.5 has that story plus you have heard of singing telegram, how about singing holograms, a famous ban is also set to go on tour, lets take a look. >> reporter: thanks, ukee and jessica, beyonce fans just got punked, literally this month. the official vinyl release of beyonce massive 2016 album lemonade, many were taken back when they put record ton find music of canadian punk band, instead. columbia record released the statement about the accidental misprint saying it was due to a human error by the manufacturer. queen b enthusiast spread word
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to social media, one tweeting disappointment in not getting the misprint version saying beck that this will be a collectible. on to paris jackson, michael jackson's 19 year-old daughter, is continuing on in his philanthropic ways. now actress/model has been named an ambassador to elizabeth taylor's aid foundation. parises fulfilling her late god mother's legacy saying she was passionate, out spoken, i'm hearing my god mother's voice urging me to be heard. finally aba we are all guilty of belting out word to their songs dancing queen. well, after three decade the swedish pop group is planning a world tour. just don't expect to physically see them there, instead, they will be in hologram form. just to set the record straight all members are very much alive and plan to hit the stage, as digital avatars for a virtual reality store. bennie anderson said quote, it is perfect, we can be on stage
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while i'm home walking the dog too bad we just can't all send our hologram toss work. i'm bex, that is your hot minute, now back to you guys. >> is does it still cost the same. >> virtual money. >> yeah, right. >> i don't know. that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00. at 6:00 beach bearing the brunt so far, rough surf part of the problem as jose spin is a long the new jersey coast. aim in north wildwood where we're at the sea wall and you can get up close, personal look at jose, coming up in a few minutes. and, a warm welcome home, they headed straight for disaster zones in texas and florida, now, these locally mergecy crews are describing what they found, in the wake of harvey and irma. plus it is, more messages of hate on cabrini's campus, university's response following another disturbing discovery.
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jose's new jersey impact a live look from avalon, the rough surf at the shore, a sign of the storm that just continues to churn up the east coast. just a glancing blow for us for jose but we are still feeling effects. good afternoon i'm ukee washington. i'm jessica dean from cape may to brigantine all along the south jersy coast signs of jose are in the surf and sand, rough waves in the atlantic and we have team three coverage for you beginning with cleve bryan, live from north wildwood, cleve. well, if you ever wanted to high five a hurricane you are not alone and this looks like the place to do it on the sea wall in north wildwood. you see people taking pictures look at that wave, a splash up , to a couple people that are now, part of the hurricane jose's impact on the new jersey shore. as we come around you can lot size of these waves. they're normal us, nine or 10-
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