live from the broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news " this morning. shots fired at police and an investigation now underway after bullets fly on a north philadelphia street. >> the day philadelphia football fans have been waiting for, the eagles home opener at the linc, but it does come with some controversy after comment made by president lead to uproar with the nfl and some of the nation's top athletes. >> and it is a hot first few days of fall, climbing into record territory whitt temperature could hit 09 degrees. today is sunday, september , i'm jan carabeo. let's start with that forecast here's meteorologist, chelsey ingram, with eyewitness weather. good sunday morning, chelsey, down right hot yesterday. >> i know.

>> will be even hotter today? >> that's right. we have more hot wet their will be headed our way, as we move into the afternoon today. could you believe it? we could even be talking about high temperature, right around 90 degrees. let's see the current numbers across the region, checking in around 71 degrees in philadelphia, down the shore, low mid 60s. 64 degrees in atlantic city, 63 in wildwood, we're at 62 allentown, 66 mount pocono, right around 68 degrees this morning, in trenton. the record to beat today, that is 95. setback in 1970. and it is very possible, that we could get rather close. but not until later on this afternoon. by 9:00 a.m., warm start to the day. temperatures in the mid 70s, warming up very quickly, into the noon hour, with the temperature around 84, and then by 3:00 p.m., talking about unseasonably hot weather , high of 90 degrees. i'll have your full forecast coming up in just a bit. for now, jan, back to you. >> summer sticking around,

thank you. >> the game comes on the heals of president's later rant targeting the nfl and the nba. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh, liver at the linc this morning where fans are expected to not only be talking about the game but also the common made by the president, good morning. >> good morning, jan, we will get to the controversy in just a moment. we are starting to see eagles fans lining up here to get into tailgate at the linc also watching the fall out between president donald trump and some of the nation's top athlete, because of some recent comments, he's made. the president withdrew white house invitation to the golden state warriors a day after seth curry stated he would not be making the traditional visit, in order to make a statement of quote what we tolerate in this country. he also said the president addressing him by name is not what leaders do.

but beyond the nba, trump also criticized nfl players, such as colin kaepernick, knelt in protest during the national anthem during games. >> wouldn't outlove see one of these nfl owner when somebody disrespects our flag to say get that son of a beep off the field right now, out, he's fired. >> now, in response to some of trump's comments, eagles ceo jeff lurie put out statement saying having spoken with our players i can a test to the great respect they have for the national anthem, and all it represents. we of philadelphia eagles firmly believe that in this difficult time of division and conflict more important than ever for football to be a great aoun if few err. group called stands standing for cap nerve is planning protest at the guesser game at each nfl stadium this season, and they'll do so here at 11:00 a.m., ahead of the game at 1:00. of course we'll keep you updated on.

that but jan, as i mentioned, the line really starting to pick up here outside of the link. and we will stay with you this morning, and bring you more on the excitement around this home opener. for now live at the linc this morning, anita oh, cbs-3, " eyewitness news". >> philadelphia police are searching for two men this morning, they say, opened fire on officers overnight. shoot-out happened near 13th and york streets in north philadelphia, very active scene there overnight. police say, around 10:00, the two men started firing rounds at police, in the area allegedly unprovoked. officers did return fire, but were told no one has been injured. both of the men got away after the exchange every gunfire. police also responded to gunfire in center city this morning. officers in the area heard the gunshots, from the 1300 block of chancellor street. we're told the shots were not directed at police officers there, but they were close by. no one was injured. >> a woman hospitalized this morning after she was shot in

east germantown. this shooting happened around midnight along the 5600 block of stokes street. police tell us that the woman was shot in her left thigh. she is in stable condition. so far no word on any arrests. well, large fire broke out at building in south philadelphia early this morning. this is near water and morris streets. take a look at the flames, huge, shooting from the roof there. firefighters battled that blaze from all angles, for just about an hour before placing the flames under control. no one was hurt, no word on what sparked that fire. >> in other news today, rescue efforts continue in mexico this weekend, even as residents were rattled once again, by a magnitude 6.1 after shock on saturday. right now, the death toll from last week's earthquake stands at 307. manuel with the latest from mexico city. >> a series of after shocks south of mexico city, sent people once again running into the streets. and search and rescue crews

evacuating already unsteady mounds of debris. closer to the epi-center the 6.1 magnitude quake brought down this bridge near waha. once the grounds stopped shaking the crews returned to what's left of six story office building in mexico city where more than 40 people were listed as missing. maria has been camped out here since wednesday, her cousin it , an account and the, was working on the fourth floor of this building when the quake hit. >> the window that they found people on the fourth floor, i think that they found people in groups. and that some of them, they showed they are like -- >> there are signs of life? >> uh-huh. so we are like hoping him to be one of those. >> part of the city from trying to reopen for business, leading to tension, as an officer tried to reopen a busy boulevard, searches and family members who wanted silence

protested. still hoping to hear sounds from possible survivors under the rubble. the number of people rescued from collapsed buildings like this one has reached nearly 70 but as the days go on, the hope of finding other diminished. still, crews continue to search. manuel, cbs news, mexico city. >> this morning puerto rican leaders are warning people about a dam at risk of collapsing there. the damn is in the northeastern part of the islands. a spillway now easing pressure on the damn, though, but at one point about 70,000 people who live downstream had been ordered to leave. the damn became compromised after flooding from hurricane maria. the storm is being blamed for at least ten death in puerto rico. people there are still without power. >> meantime, the tough talk between president trump and north korean leaders continues overnight president trump called kim jong un little rocket man on twitter. yesterday us air force bombers escorted by fighter jet flew

into air space east of north korea. the pentagon calls the flight a show of force. they say the flight demonstrates the range every military options available to the u.s. and president trump t planes flew farther north of the de-militarized zone than any other us fighters since 2,000. >> to the middle east now, iran says, it successfully tested new balistic missile. iranian leaders stay can carry several warheads. state-runnemede ya doctor carried video of the test. the weapon was on display during military parade friday. the missile would be able to reach as far as israel, and saudi arabia, iran's president says his country will move forward, with strengthening missile capability, and military defenses. >> well, still to come right here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news " this sunday morning, oprah winfrey on cbs. what she has to say about being part of the new season of 60 minutes. we'll also have this. >> a month after harvey, and this is what flood victims are dealing w i'm courtney in

houston. why it could take months to get these mountains every debris out of houston. >> and space may be the final frontier. guess what? there is a new star trek series about to take off. where you can see it and we'll introduce you to some of the cast member. that's coming up

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hit-and-run in north philadelphia. officers say pan was run down in the intersection of broad and glenwood avenue around 1:00 yesterday morning. he was returned to the hospital where he later died. that investigation is still ongoing. >> in other news today, firefighters respond to hazmat situation in wilmington. officials say 18 workers at the dupont experimental station were possibly exposed to an unknown substance. "eyewitness news," on powder mill road yesterday morning. the workers went through a de- contamination process, were taken to the hospital. officials say none of them was seriously injured. well, it has now been four weeks since hurricane harvey made landfall in the houston area as category four storm, quickly became the largest flooding event in north american history, and recovery has been slow. courtney spoke with local residents there, who are find ing it hard to stay strong report these are our kitchen cabinets. michelle has texas size problem sitting on her front

lawn. >> it is not acceptable. i mean, we are trying to move forward as a city. and this to me causes a health hazard. >> one month after harvey hit, and three weeks after she cleared out her home, she still is looking at mountains every memories, including horse flies, and constant smell of mildew. >> harris county judge is helping lead recovery efforts in southeast texas. >> even if 90% of it is pick up at some point, if you're still in that 10%, you're not happy. and i understand that. >> household debris ends up in larger piles like this one, houston officials say instruction have only removed about 5% of harvey's wreckage n southeast texas, close to 800,000 people have applied for fema assistance, the agency has already paid out more than $570 million to individuals, the insurance council expect there are about quarter million flooded cars and trucks insurance companies have already taken care of a billion dollars worth in claims and that number is

expected to triple, on top of that, at least 2,000 people remain in shelters. and some schools have not yet started. local officials say they're looking at revamping old floodplain maps to make sure this doesn't happen again. >> we have to make sure people no longer build in areas that are subject to flooding. >> for michelle frankford, she can't even think about the future until the past is carted away. and that could take six months courtney, for cbs news, tuesday ton. >> it has been such an act of hurricane -- active hurricane season. fortunately, we're relatively quiet this weekend? >> at least here. maria is just off the coast of the southeast united state. we will talk all about that at the fifth update. looks like we'll deal with indirect impacts, which is great news. meanwhile, talking hot weather here. a live look at center city. feeling like summer out there even though fall has just started. i mean, i think it the weather little confused, we have more

warm weather that's going to be headed our way, and increase in humidity as well. we will show you now our live neighborhood network. looking at boardwalk plaza in rehoboth, likely will be filled with people, walking the board throughout the day today, filled with people on the sand, as well, because it is going to be gorgeous weather. even though it will look beautiful, you have to keep in mind, we will have that rip countries being, so i have to say on day like today, beach-goers, bee aware, high rip countries being, looks gorgeous, ocean can be very dangerous, 71 degrees in philadelphia. we're in the 60s down the shore. it is 62 degrees in wildwood. right around 64, atlantic city 68 degrees in trenton. we're in the low 60s allentown , mid 60s mount pocono. sixty-three in reading. also, 63 degrees currently in lancaster. as i mention, we will see rise in humidity. now, throughout the day today, humidity will be in check. levels really not all that bad but really notice that steam factor on the increase as we start out the work week, then by tuesday, it is going to be

feeling very uncomfortable, and oppressive at times, going to have that combination every both heat and humidity, so not going to be cooling down until the latter part of the week next weekends. next weekend will be completely opposite from what we're dealing with this weekend. bigger picture on storm scan3, notice, hardly anything going on in the eastern portion of the united states. we have system located out to the west, moving through the dakotas, down to texas, also maria off shore, the southeast coast of the united states, but high pressure in control here at home. we have the jet stream pushed well up to the north. that's allowing the temperatures to really star. today forecasting high of 09 degrees, and we will talk little bit more about maria. it has been downgrade today category two storm. winds of 110 miles per hour. but guys, that's still very strong hurricane. it is moving to the north at around 9 miles per hour. the good news is model

consistency is looking rather nice specially whether it comes to this turn out to sea. as we head into the wednesday- thursday time frame. now, maria will still be a category one storm located uncomfortably close to the coast of north carolina with wind of 85 miles per hour, but then cold front will swing it on out to sea, that's going to lever us here at home with out err rand bands or two, then also have the risk for the rip currents, and rough surround every, and you know, what we also have that risk along the coastline today. along the jersey shore, down into our delaware beaches. as i mentioned, beach-goers be aware, even though the weather is looking really really nice down the shore today. we will see sunny skies, on the sands, temperatures low mid 80s, winds out of the northeast at around five to ten. water temperature, 73 degrees. here's your forecast for today sunny, and unseasonably hot, significantly above average for this time of year. high temperature right around 90. tonight, overnight low of 70.

mostly clear, quiet and mild. looking at your eyewitness weather seven day forecast, as i mention there is weekends complete opposite. from what we're going to see next weekend. eventually be dropping down to more fall-like temperatures, as we head into friday, 73, 70 on saturday. jan, back to you. >> all right, chelsey, thank you. >> well, oprah winfrey makes her 60 minutes debut tonight, as a special contributor. the television icon is returning to her roots as a reporter with a look at america's political divide. she was recently in the studio , putting finishing touches on her first assignment. oprah sat down with 60 minutes over time senior producer, and shows what it is like to work on journalism's biggest stage. >> to be a part of this esteemed group of story tellers is one of the great honors of my career. >> oprah appeared on 60 minutes, back in 1986, and

says when mike wallace interviewed her there, she was never more nervous in her entire life. she considers that interview as a break out moment in her career. you can watch oprah winfrey's first assignment on 60 minutes tonight starting at 7:30 right here on cbs-3. >> also tonight on cbs, all access, premiere of star trek discovery. and reporter suzanne marquez introduces us to the stars that shows first ever african-american female leads. >> boldly going where no man has gone before. she is the female lead of the long awaited star trek discovery. >> i'm quite overwelmed. i am. >> set decade before the original series, she played first officer michael bernam. she is human but in a surprise twist the step sister. >> i have no dna. it is a different journey for

me. and i'm more complicated john. >> i the show had a star studded premiere at the art like dome in hollywood with stars past and present celebrating the show's return. >> trek has always been hope for the future, about collaboration, love, and you see, all of different race and color and all of those things, that's the most important thing. >> after star trek discovery television debut, you can find the second episode immediately on cbs all access. you can sign up on many platforms, like your computer, mobile device, or apple tv to name a few. go to cbs.come/all access to create an account. it is 5.995 month for unlimited commercials, 9.99 to go commercial free. you also have access to the good fight, nfl on cbs, and thousands of episodes from new shows, to fan favorite. in addition, to star trek discovery. suzanne marquez, cbs news. >> still ahead on cbs-3 this

sunday morning, is it creepy or cool? hear what shoppers think about a new delivery service that could unpack your groceries, and put them away in your very own fridge. we'll explain. we will be back in a

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let's take a flight to colombia. this is boris calvo. boris grows mind-blowing coffee. and because we pay him a fair price, he improves his farm and invest in his community to make even better coffee. all for a smoother tasting cup. green mountain coffee. >> welcome badge, wal-mart is looking to upgrade its delivery service. so much so, they want to come inside your home and if you're not there, they'll even put your groceries away in your refrigerator. cbs2 news in los angeles asked shop what's they think of this new convenient feature?

>> cool or creepy? wal-mart's test agnew way to get groceries. order on line, set your smart phone security system to let a delivery person in even when you're not there and they put the food away even in the fridge while you watch it all live on your smart phone. >> would you ever do that? >> no. >> no, no, no, i don't like that at all. >> that was the most common reaction we got from wal-mart customers. >> no. >> even with all of that security it, doesn't sounds like it will be for everyone. >> i won't feel safe. >> never let anyone in without me being there, somebody being there. >> it could be for custom tomorrow ers letting people in while they're not home, cleaning crews, delivery person would just be one more, but i mom is at least open to the idea. >> maybe. >> with a uniform, name badge, yes, then it should be okay. >> others say taking on line

deliveries literally few steps further from the doorstep into your house? >> i think it goes too far. >> that was lori perez reporting. a lot of people saying no thank you in the studio here this morning. critics say a lot has to be worked out from how extensive backgrounds checks would be, to what would happen if someone got hurt in your home or surprise someone who wasn't supposed to be home? so far this is only a test program. so far, it is only in california. well, we'll check this out , sure will put a smile on your face this morning, family in west palm beach florida celebrating after they were finally reunited with their long lost pup. they wait add year and a half for news about their shepherd russell mix, named relay. he disappeared from their yard in february of last year. relay somehow managed to travel, get this, more than 1200 miles, and ended up in queens, new york, the family says a sturdier fence has been installed to keep their furry friend at home where he belongs. good for them. >> coming up in the next half hour here on "eyewitness news

," how today's puerto rican day parade will celebrate puerto rican pride. and help the victims of hurricane maria. >> also ahead, finding it hard to lose weight, even when you diet? the surprising new secret that help you shed some pounds. and, our stretch of hot weather continues today. we are back to tell when you the temperature could even hit 09 degrees. we're back in a moment. st

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>> good morning, everyone, i'm jan carabeo. lots of sun on tap today. we're closing in on record heat. here is meteorologist, chelsey ingram, with the eyewitness weather forecast. good morning, chelsey. so, if you loved yesterday, you're going to really really love today. >> you will really like today. tell you what, jan it, won't feel like football weather at all out there today. let's show you the current numbers across the region, checking in in the 60s, 70s, right around 71 degrees, in philadelphia. we're at 63 in wildwood. sixty-four in atlantic city, 63 in millville. sixty-two allentown, 66 in mount pocono. getting your day started in reading, at around 63 degrees. >> 1907 was a hot year. we have very hotter headed our way, get very close to that, i

don't think beat the record, but will come close, tan will all start throughout game time today. kick off, right around 1:00. forecasting a kick off temperature of 87 degrees. winds out of the northeast at around 5 miles per hour, tons every sunday shine, we will have a lot of eagles fans that will be sweating in those seat , so, because it will be feeling like summertime out there. so, for today, we will be sunny, also going to be unseasonably hot out there. you can look for high temperature right around 90 degrees. winds out of the northeast at 5 miles per hour, so temperatures will be around 87 at kick off time. but easily climbing to the 09 degrees mark by the ends of the game, and also, while folks are on their way home, going to be a hot one out there today, jan, depended on the outside, one of those days you got to latter up the sunscreen, sum isn't over yet, as least that's what mother nature is telling us. >> short and t-shirts, thank you, chelsey. excitement is building for eagles fans. as the birds get ready to take on the giant in today's home opener. but, the match-up is not the

only thing on fans' minds this morning. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh, live at the linc, where fans are also react to go president trump's latest comments, about the nfl. a lot to talk about today, anita, good morning. i want, ahead of the 1:00 game , some of these people have been setting up or wait to go set up since 4:30 a.m. this morning. seeing this parking lot starting to fill up with fans, but as you mentioned, many eyes also watching that fall- out between president donald trump and some of the nation's top athletes because of recent comment he's made. the president withdrew a white house invitation to the golden state warriors, a day after seth curry said he would not be making the traditional visit there in order to make a statement. he also also said the president addressing him by name on twitter quote not what leaders do. but beyond the nba, trump also criticized nfl players, such as colin kaepernick, knelt in

protest at the games. >> wouldn't you love to see one of these nfl owners whether somebody disrespects our flag, to say get that son of a beep off the field right now? out. he's fired. >> now, in response to some of those comments, eagles ceo jeff lurie put out this statement saying quote having spoke win our players, i can a test to the great respect they have, with the national anthem , and all it represents. we of the philadelphia eagles firmly believe that in this difficult time of division and conflict, it is more important than ever for football to be a great unify err. now i asked one of the fans here, setting up what he thought about trump's recent comments, and about that protest of players kneeling during the national anthem, and he said america is a free country. and he is okay with whatever people decide to do. now, a group called standing for kaepernick is expected to protest at the first game at each nfl stadium this season.

they will be doing so outside here at 11 ahead of the game at 1:00. but again, jan, fans really starting to line up here at the linc ahead of the game. liver at the linc this morning , anita oh, cbs 3, " eyewitness news." >> all right, and eat, a thank you very much. well, in other news this morning, one person suffered minor injuries, when a three alarm fire ripped through a business in bucks county. this was the smokey scene on william lee drive, in tullytown yesterday morning. authority arrived to find that building engulfed in flames. the fire burned for about three hours before firefighters there were able to bring it under control. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >> authorities in delaware have determined that a fire that destroyed the new castle county home was intentionally set. michael williams, of wilmington, has been arrested and charged with arson in connection to that fire. the flames broke out at a home on saratoga drive in bear early yesterday morning, by the time the fire was put out, it had caused roughly $200,000

in damage. in addition to arson, williams now charged with wreckless endangerment, and wearing a disguise during the commission after felony. >> recovery efforts continue in mexico today, after last week's powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake. a 6.1 magnitude after shock shook the country yesterday, rescuers are to flee from debris there. where they were doing search and rescue operations. so far, the earthquake is being blamed for at least 300 deaths, mexico, more than half of those deaths were in mexico city. arson -- parts of the city are returning to return to normal as businesses reopen. it. >> in puerto rico, officials worrying about a dam at risk of collapsing, in wahata north eastern part of the island. a spillway is easing pressure on the damn there. it became compromised after flooding from hurricane maria. at one point about 70,000 people downstream of that damn were ordered to leave. >> in the aftermath of

hurricane maria, today's puerto rican day parade in philadelphia is expected to take a different mood this year. this is video from last year's parade along the ben franklin parkway. organizers say, puerto rican culture will still be celebrated, but monetary donations will also be collected to help those displaced by the hurricane. the 53rd annual puerto rican day parade starts around 10:00 s at 12:30 p.m. this afternoon. local heroes put on good show for a good cause yesterday. thousands turned out for the annual hero thrill show at the wells fargo center, way to show the family members of local emergency responders who made the ultimate sacrifice, that they have support, and their loved ones will never be forgotten. alicia newest has the story. >> the 63rd annual hero thrill show, philadelphia's finest performing. putting on a show that shows those though have fall ren not forgot glenn incredible

tradition, for very worthy cause. everybody pitches in, makes it happen it, really does mean a lot to our members to know that this great city, city of brotherly love, sisterly affection has their back, 24/7 >> emergency responders with the city give all they have at this show every year. because it raises money that pays for college tuition, for the children of philadelphia's firefighters, and police officers, killed in the line of duty. >> i don't even have the words , but i just want to tell you that we love you. >> every year at the show, there is this moment, recognizing those families whose loved ones sacrificed it all. >> see all of the love from everyone, and it really, you know, a good feeling, that we have these people to rely on. >> and none of this would be possible without the thousands who attends. >> my father used to bring me down whether it was at jfk. so just kind of caring on the tradition my sons. we support them as much as we can, whenever we can. they have a tough job, thankless job. >> your presence here today is a testament to the fact that we don't forget our fallen heroes, their families.

>> we can't say enough about these family members. we need them who are here today. and we always celebrate them, lift them up. >> annually about 15,000 people attend the phillies heroes thrill show, everyone purchases a ticket so tens of thousands of dollars are raised for family members of fallen emergency responders in the city. in the sat center, alicia, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >> and more tributes to the fallen, at the sports complex this weekend. the philadelphia fire department hosed the first- ever 9/11 memorial stair climb and 5k walk at lincoln financial field. this stair climb honors the memories of the 343 fallen heroes, lost in september 11 terror attack on the worlds trade center. >> sixteen years later, you know, we have rallied up, raised the money for national fallen firefighters foundation and we're going to climb 110 steps to simulate climbing to the top of the world trade center. >> now, a portion of the

proceeds will go to benefit the new york city fire department counselling unit, as well. well, this morning, cyclists continue to ride for a good cause. the 38th annual bike ms ride continues today. thousands of cyclists began yesterday. they're riding various, varying distances, fun raising minimum for this ride, all proceeds benefit the national multiple sclerosis society. >> it can affect the way you walk. it can affect the way you see it. can even affect the way you think and you just don't know what's going to happen next. none of the current treatments reverse the damage that's already been done, none of them actually stop the disease that's what we want to do. we want to stop ms in it tracks. >> this weekend in total. riders raised about a million dollars for the national ms society. >> and it was a night full of music all in the name of charity. the jenkintown community put on show to raise money for hurricane relief.

>> ♪ >> ♪ >> "eyewitness news" at the concert fundraiser last night. local bands took the stage and nearby restaurants contributed food and drink. all donations will be sent to the brothers foundation base in the pittsburgh, pennsylvania, one every ten charities rated with 100% fundraising efficiency. coming up next here on cbs-3 news this sunday morning, maybe you want to drop few pounds, so you go on diet. what if you don't see any results? well it, turns out, may have nothing to do with the food you're eating. why the secrets to weight loss may come down to what's already in your stomach. also ahead: don't put away the short just yet. the hot weather is sticking around, but we will tell when you you might be able to see some relief in the seven day forecast. we are back in a moment.

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could be the secret to losing weight. >> when you want to shed few pounds, you have got to put in the work. >> try to get to the gym at least three, four, five times a week. >> and be disciplined about your diet. >> i try to drink a lot more water. >> to be more like fruits, vegtables. >> and sometimes it still doesn't work. >> it is very discouraging. >> specially when you maybe get a dip down, then back up. >> so what if we told that you a successful diet depend on more than what you eat? >> really? >> new research reveals it, may have more to do with the bacteria in your stomach. >> eww. >> danish researchers found participants eating high fiber diet shed 7 pounds more, if they had a higher ratio of two certain types of gut bacteria compared to those with a lower ratio. >> types of bacteria that are in your gut can actually be changed or influence your metabolism. >> director of the center foreign flamm tori bowel

disease at drexel university. he said the study has its limits, including small sample size, failure to measure. >> genetics being one of them, other medical illnesses. >> said the more we learn about our biochemistry, the more we can customize our plan he what he describes as the medical clinic of the future. >> walk in your doctor's office, they'll take history, physical exam, and then they'll collect samples, then the doctor will come back, and here is a customized designer synthetic just for you. >> if it guarantees some sort of result, why not, absolutely >> once again, doctor says high fiber, low-fat diet is your best approach to overall health. so if you're not seeing result , consider increasing your work out regimen. nicole brewer, cbs-3, " eyewitness news." >> and chelsey speaking of working out, people like to get up early and hit the pavement and get their run in before it gets too hot. probably good idea. >> really great idea.

because it will get rather hot , as you head into the afternoon, yes, good idea to get the exercise done earlier in the day, a/k/a this morning , 59 degrees right now, in kutztown, that's actually one of the cooler spots out there, across the delaware, lehigh valley. look at the beautiful sunrise, though, got those blue skies, that will be really abundant across the entire region. >> 71 degrees if philadelphia, down the shore, low mid 60s, 62 wildwood. we have 68 degrees in trenton, 62 allentown, 66 mount pocono. >> right in you in lancaster, numbers warming up rather quickly as we head into the afternoon. >> there will be a lot of for example down at the linc at the ball guam. -- game. it will be hot. a lot of people sweating, as well, but steam factor doesn't move into the forecast until monday. then by tuesday, it will be

feeling down right oppressive across the region, that combination both heat and humidity, mother nature saying , you know what? summer not over yet. a live look at storm scan3, this shows, the bigger picture , what we have going on , high pressure is in control. nothing going on from philadelphia, to chicago, down south, into atlanta, even rather quiet over florida system located out to the west , high pressure in control , we have the jet stream pushing everything up to the north. so that's why we've got this heat across the region, also, very close eye on hurricane maria. this is located off the coast of the southeastern united states, right now category two storm. it has weakens little bit. winds of around 110 miles per hour, moving to the north, at 9:00. by the middle of the week it will come uncomfortably close to the outer banks of north carolina that is something we have to watch closely. eight a miles per hour wind, 2:00 a.m. wednesday, but good

model con sense thaws cold front will be swinging on through and that will kick maria out to sea cents we head into the latter part of the work week so as far as impact at home, mainly just coastal. maybe beach errosion rowings, rough surf. >> increase of rip current, high risk of rip kent down the shore today it will be gorgeous day down the shore, gorgeous day in the delaware beaches. but, be aware, because the ocean could be rather rough at times high risk of rip current sunny skies on the sands, temperatures down the show low mid 80s, nice, latter up the sunscreen, uv index with the abundant sunshine, winds out of the northeast around five to 10 miles per hour. >> high temperature of 09 degrees, then tonight real quiet night, setting up, mostly clear skies not going

to be feeling like fall until the end of the week, and next week. look at that. >> i like the heat because it will be snowing in no time. >> time to check the roads, lets guess to amanda mueller in the cbs-3 traffic center. hi,. >> the big news is construction, how much, everything seems to be clearing up, we've had our eye on though project here this morning, but just major update pennsylvania update slows all morning, that started midnight for overhead sign work on the i59 project. obviously headache, now reopened in both directions, you should be running shortly. of course also got schuylkill expressway road work as way, live look at the blue route. second ago they just pick up their cones. road work wrapping up here, as well, right lane block on the eastbound side between the turnpike, and conshohocken and on the westbound side the left lane slows between the blue route and the turnpike plaza,

still, build extra time in your schedule driving through the area because of the delays possible as they clear that out. taking a live look at the boulevard, despite all of the road work out there on the majors and secondaries, most running along as expected. i'm amanda mueller, jan, back to you. >> amanda, thank you. food carton a mission, not only to fill bellies at lunch during the work week at tailgates for weekends, but also, to help philadelphia's hunger problem. selling philly favorites at locations all across the city, owner nathan bains used to be one of the partners at low hole spot, pie san owe in south philly. you know them, now branched out on his own and taken his food to the street. >> it is not just the bottom line with business here, it is about trying to give back, raise awareness. >> this isn't your ordinary

small business. tomorrow, on cbs-3, see how two street sammy's is helping feed those in need in our region, hunger action month and he's considered a hunger hero, the story on "eyewitness news" this morning, starting at 4:30 a.m. >> still to come, penn state starts conference play against iowa. and the game decided on the final play. >> plus: how dangerous are the giants? when the home opener get underway this afternoon at the

>> the calendar says fall but it will not feel that way, temperatures in the 90s, look game time decision, rodney motorcycle claude will start at safety, battling bad hamstring, facing desperate giants team, o and two, head coach calling out eli manning, cannot afford to start the season at o and three could ends chances at the post-season, as we know, desperate teams can be the most dangerous teams, so the eagles are not letting their guard down. >> no matter what they've done the last two games, i know when they come in, you know, we are planning to get -- >> division opponent. big time. so, i mean, we know this is a must win. team that struggled, i don't think they'll come into this and give up on anybody. >> i think personally they're better than zero and two, they feel that way, as well, and this is a dangerous football team, weapons on offense, tremendous defense, obviously,

and our work is cut out for us >> we'll get you ready for the home opener, yours truly will be live at the linc, and merrill reese and cast of hundreds live here on cbs-3 the. the phillies look to win their final road game of the season when they play the braves today. nick on the mounds for the fighting's, last night they gave up two run lead and dropped their third straight. no score in the first. rhys hoskins at the plate, fly ball to center. one hopper off the wall. nick williams, scores, from first on the play, and the phillies take the lead. now the game tide in the eighth. line drive to right. will score two runs. the phillies will lose four- two, the final. >> to college football, fourth ranked penn state began big ten conference play on the road against iowa. last year, the nittany lions beat the hawk eyes by 27 points, and had almost 600 jazzer of offense. to the game, third quarter, the nittany lions, up by a

point bounce it is outside, dives into the end zone. penn state goes up 15 to seven under two minute left. penn state up two, hand off to iowa watley find a crease and he's gone. 35 yards score. the hawk eyes regain the lead. >> drops back and find johnson in the end zone for the game winning score of penn state will avoid the upset 21-19 the final. pen at lehigh, and what a game for the quakers, 615 yards, total offense. brooks, ran for 268 yards, three short of the school record. to beat lehigh 65-47. the quakers two and zero for the first time in 13 years. they start ivy league play friday night, against dartmouth, at franklin field. villanova at albany, this one went into over time. zach, takes the snap, fakes

the hand off: strips. he fumbles, they take it all the way down to the score of the seventh wildcat, will lose 19-ten. programming note you can listen to the eagles game against the giants, 1:00 on sport radio 94wip. you can hear the final game of the braves phillies series at 1:30 p.m. on w ph.d. that's all for sports, i'm lesley van arsdall, great day, go birds. go birds indeed. eagles nation is ready for the home opener. and so are victoria woodill and meisha johnson here they are on the wii morning show on thursday. talk eagles football with angelo cataldi and the whole gang there, tori and meisha will be at the linc this morning at 10:00 the sports radio 94wip. tailgate zone so if you're out tailgating yourself make sure to stop on by say hello, also be live on cherry sunday kick off that's coming up at 11:30 a.m. right here on cbs-3 , i know they would love

to see it. check it out. that's it for "eyewitness news " at 6:00. here's what we have coming up for you at 7:00. >> philadelphia woman has her own line of t-shirts, hats, but she is not pocketing the money she makes. she is using it to feed the homeless. meet the creator of i'm feeding philly. london police make arrest after apparent acid attack at a mall. but officers say this isn't terrorism watch police say led up to this attack. your steamy forecast, back at the top of the hour. stay with us.

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judge it is game day, eagles welcome the new york giants to their home opener today at the linc, but it is all a mid controversy after president trump criticizes some top athletes. >> shots fly and miss, some philadelphia police officers, what we're learning this morning, about the search for the gunman. >> and crews rush to this building fire overnight, massive flames there. just how long it took to get those flames under control. >> today is sunday, september 24th. good morning, everyone, i'm jan carabeo. it is a big day for football. and the philadelphia eagles but it won't feel like football weather. here's meteorologist, chelsey inam