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. right now at 11:00, rising to the challenge, a local cheerleader find as unique way to work with her team mates. hundreds of leads but still no motive, what authorities plan to do to get more information on the las vegas gunman. >> first, breaking for tropical storm nate, the u.s. gulf coast is preparing for heavy wind, rain and rising water.
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landfall is expected this weekend, i'm ukee washington >> i'm nicole brewer, in for jessica dean. states of emergency are in effect in parts of alabama, mississippi and louisiana, many along the coast are stocking up on supplies and sandbag, a hurricane warning has been issued for new orleans, the big concern aftermath of hurricane harvey >> kate bilo tracking nate's path and watching to see when it will impact us >> here's the latest. nate still a tropical storm, it's moving through this area. this is called the ucatan channel. mexico and cuba we see it's moving over pretty warm water and set ongoing the gulf coast. the good news is this storm sped set up a bit. produc produc produc produc produced catastrophic flooding, and the longer it spends in the gulf, the strongerer the it will be, the faster it moves the weaker before landfall.
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here's the latest track and status from the national hurricane center. sustained wind at 65 miles an hour, it's just over cancun or just off the coast there. has just jumped to the north and had the latest update. it's now 70 updates in real time. 990 millibars and moving north northwest at 22 miles per hour. we'll set this into motion. it's expected to just in this is news to me, this just came in it is expected to restrengthen to category 1 before making landfall sooner than with the last day. it's expected to some on shore likely near gulf or buloxi. this is late sunday or early sunday morning, this will be better news for new orleans, generally the worst is on the right front quadrant of that storm. that would be over the florida peninsula but new orleans in a hurricane warning that track could shift of only 50 miles or so would make a big difference,
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then it will be drawn northward by an event. by monday night it will be a remnant low but it will produce significant rainfall across the northeast into new england, i'll have the timing in our region and just how much we can expecting coming up in a bit. authorities are investigating a double shooting in trenton that left a 58-year-old woman dead an 14-year-old girl injured. this happened this afternoon at car very lane and north willow street, both victims were driven to the hospital. teen suffered wound to her abdomen and arm, she's in stable condition, police have not made arrests. philadelphia police respond to a shooting in the mantua neighborhood tonight. a 48-year-old woman shot twice inside a store on fairmount avenue. the woman was rushed to the hospital and is now in critical condition. authorities say robbery may have been a motive. so far no arrests. vice president pence will be
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visiting las vegas tomorrow as authorities search for the motive behind the mass shooting, investigators say they're running down more than 1,000 leads, so far they do not know why the gunman shot and killed 58 people at a country musicfest sunday, authorities say there was not another shooter in the room on the 32nd floor of the mandalay bay. a plan is underway to put a billboard to get more information through tips. just days after the mass shooting one of the largest gun shows in our area is underway. david spunt worked to get answers in the debate over firearms. tonight, a former head of the atf in philadelphia opened up on >> we now know the name of 58 victims who lost their lives in modern american history. he was in charge until last saturday. rerestricted in his public comments now is candid and
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concerned >> you have an individual with some type of mental illness, and he's going out there trying to kill literally kill as many people as he could. >> reporter: authorities say stephan paddock used bump stocks on his weapons, the stocks turned his semiautomatic guns into fully automatic guns. >> it's legal to install on to a semiautomatic rifle. >> reporter: those bump stocks seen here are selling across the country like hot cakes in store and in gun shows. guntoberfest one of the largest shows on the east coast is oh going on this weekend in montgomery county. we were allowed inside before the guns arrived earlier this week. tonighting orrers said north korea authorities say the vegas killer tried to purchase tracer rounds give off a pyrotechnic like effect to eliminate the rounds as victims are laid to rest the focus shifts from las
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vegas to washington where he feels cautiously optimistic >> i wholeheartedly believe in the second amendment, there's no more of a supporter than i am but i can tell you there are common sense measures that not went owe could but should be taking. >> reporter: lawmakers are expected to debate bump stock to see if they should can't to be legal. we're told he looked at boston and chicago, no indication that he had his eyes on philadelphia. reporting live tonight, david spunt cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> thank you alone hours the 6-year-old boy with special needs is dropped off at the wrong bus stop and tonight his mother is demanding answers. of marcus system mondays was put on the bus yesterday after school in holmesburg. the substitute driver was supposed to drop him off at roosevelt boulevard and homes avenue. instead, he got off the bus two
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stops earlier, marcus was worried mother said she didn't know where her son was two hours. >> i imagine how terrified he was. i kept thinking he really things that i forgot about him. he's wondering who will take care of him? where is his mother >> it is unacceptable this sort of thing to happen. we have procedures in place. >> a good samaritan found marcus and called 911. marcus's mother said the bus company was rude to her when she demanded answers. they tell us marcus slipped through the cracks philadelphia bunny sigler passed away today. helped creating the sound of philadelphia. he was known for let the good times roll and feel so good. he survived by his wife, martha and two children. bunny sigler a gift to so many including myself, was 76. tonight it's homecoming at bensalem high school the owls took on council rock south and of course, the
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cheerleaders are a big part of the festivities, alexandria hoff introduces you to one very special member of the squad. >> reporter: a had a homecoming practice inside of the bensalem high school gym. >> everybody is bouncing seven, eight. >> reporter: there is a freshman. rising to a challenge. >> it was never a big deal, it was never, we have to treat her different. it was just like any other girl. she fits right in with the scene, no one that comes to practice would think there's anything different. >> reporter: they're talking about alice mcgifford. >> what's i love about cheerleading is being interactive with other cheerleaders. >> reporter: alice's passion has not been halted by fact that she is deaf. >> i lost my hearing when i was one. >> reporter: do you know what led to that >> we have no clue. >> reporter: alice is able to understand those around her thanks to her cochlear implant an electronic device that allows
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the hearing impaired to process sound. she has a signed language interpreter with her to school and during activities >> i can hear as same as everyone except loud backgrounds. then i can't decsribe that's when i've my interpreter. >> reporter: you cannot be looking down at an interpreter. her team mates give her a series of taps so she knows what's coming up next. alice says the exterior portion will sometimes become loose, but it is no big deal. >> i do want to go to college in the future for business. i want to hope up as hairstylist so when deaf people come over, i can be able to communicate to them because cochlear implants i hear nothing. >> reporter: we're still dipping >> it's nice to see just because you could be different, it's no limitations whatsoever.
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>> reporter: bensalem, alexandria hoff cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> very nice. love the t-shirt. >> very nice in the past week, we have witnessed the worst of times. bringings out the best in people. >> tragedy can hit in different forms, it's how people come together that gives us hope. straight ahead, our jessica dean with a story of herrism and self less ness. andy of an era once changed the way we communicate. internet service signing off for good >> feeling like august, a live look at center city, just how warm it will get this weekend. also, kate is tracking how much rain we can expect from tropical storm nate. it's friday and that means high school football. lesley van arsdale has highlights from all over the area. frid
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. in the last five days, our souls have ached. we've head of about the horror of his heinous act. the full extent of the tragedy is just beginning to come into focus, out of darkness have come shining examples of good. of love. of self lessness. >> i just dove on top of 14 people. pulled a chair over our table. said i'm a lot older >> bala-cynwyd's mike didn't think about it. he did it as hundreds of bullets flew through the air, he jumped on top of people. trying to protect them from the gunfire >> i'm 53, they're in their 20's, i lived a decent life so
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far. i'd rather them live longer >> when gunman was taking live, mcgary was willing to give his to people he never met >> literally i think anybody would have done the same thing. we're all just people trying to help other people. >> people helping people. darkest of moments, these are the stories to cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> here, here. >> beautiful. cbs3 the "cw philly" and komen philadelphia a teaming up by turning region pink >> you're looking at 1650 arch, basking in the pink light. october 4 is national breast cancer awareness and the pink lights are a reminder to schedule a mammogram and stay vigilant. this is the 16th year for the lights for the cure campaign and you can find more information at
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cbsphilly.com/cure. it's the end of an era. assistant messenger will shutdown >> it revolutionalized how people communicated and made its mark in pop culture >> long before smart phones and social media there was another way to dial up connections. >> wait and like. dial up internet on the desk top computer gave us our first access to the world wide web >> my parents used to get angry staying on line >> from the advent of america online, then aol instant messenger or aim. >> we spent time perfecting our profiles >> like a diary. >> reporter: and updating our away messages.
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>> i had the >> >>? >> reporter: december 15th, aim is signing off for good. >> that's for now, be right back. at one time. >> you guys had this in college. >> yes. even before i had america online. >> i had morris code >> tell them your screen name, can you remember there was an irish band called the corrs, i was corrgirl 18.
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>> i loved the screening. >> did you have one >> we used morris code. >> oh. >> all right. let's move on. >> reminiscing. >> let's talk about the weather. we have hot humid weather to start the westbound then we'll be talking about rain from nate. let's take a peak what's going on we'll take you out to the roof camphor everything looking quiet. it's nice night. mild, we take for granted not having to ware the coat when we're walking around. come february, when you're bundled up we're going to long for nights like this one where you don't have to ware a jacket. 75 in october. feeling great. toured the city across the river. it's pretty quiet. 71 is palmyra. stormscan 3 clear. what we have going on is a storm lifting over the great lakes, a front associated with i this
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fronts was a cool front and backache stationary now it will start to become a warm front. what happens is that warm front lifts north as we tap into the heat and humidity. that will be drawn northward into our region. the cold front associated with this low will eventually come through, that's the front that will pick up nate and spirit it northward into early next week. in the meantime hot and steamy, 74 in the city, 70 reading, 68 in wilmington, south breeze down the shore, 70 in wildwood. it will be warm and average high 70. we don't get close over the next five days, monday is the closest to normal and only reason it's in the 70's because it will rain much of the day. we're in the 80's. four out of the next five days, doesn't look like we'll be breaking records. we fall short today. tomorrow, we should fall short by about eight degrees, sunday we'll be within about eight as well but not breaking records.
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there's our warm front. we start tomorrow with sun, clouds in the afternoon, looks like a generally dry day. 11:00 tomorrow night. that's when nate will be making landfall as a category 1 hurricane likely just east of new orleans but the entire region still in the cone of concern, mobile, this entire area where the heaviest rain will be. not a huge rain shield but it will be windy, storm search is a concern, gets picked up by the advancing cold front. couple of showers sunday but monday nate's circulation gets drawn into new england, the heaviest for us in the city will likely be monday afternoon or evening, some spots in our neck of the woods could pick up close to an inch of rain especially to the northwest. overnight we'll drop to a mild 65 degrees. if you're headed to the eagles game, jump ahead to that. warm and steamy, couple of showers possible but it's not a
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wash-out, your "eyewitness news" seven-day forecast tomorrow the host day 85, at least the next five days averaging about ten degrees above normal, we'll clear it out by thursday and friday and that will start feeling like fall again. >> i knew it was coming. thanks, kate. >> lesley >> we have basketball, the sixers with another preseason game. it's friday night. you know what that means, high school
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. eagles blunt with game showing off a three point range. the celtics were led by irving who was traded to boston scored 21 points in 25 minutes of action, sixers led by bayless scored 15 points and five assists. brett brown squad. the second game for bernie system mondays, scores and tjay mcconnell five assists and five turnovers in 23 minutes. boston beat the sixers 110-102. they're now 0 and two, eagles fletcher cox will miss the second straight game with a calf injury, wendell smallwood with a knee
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>> it's time for the friday football frenzy. hey, lesley. thank you, ladies. week five of the friday football frenzy, we have several teams from around the area making the debut. edison visiting palumbo. breaking multiple tackles to get in. palumbo wins 56-0. lincoln at george washington could be the best run of the day unless you're george washington, sam carr running through right over the other team breaking multiple tackles and he'll go the distance for the touchdown. lincoln wins 48-22. strawberry mansion at roxboro. and darnell sweeney says, i'm going to do this by myself,
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scrambles in for the score, mansion will win 32-10. marple newtown at garnet valley and the jaguars coming on the field of the brandywine youth club. and a wild play right here. anthony by dash garon. he may score but kept juggling the football. not to worry. few place later, dash makes up for it. garnet valley wins 34-31. sun valley and vanguard jewels kelly makes a nice run for the touchdown, sun valley will win 49-21. council rock south a bensalem with a strong run at the goal line gets in for the score. bensalem wins 35-14. jay roberts boyertown decides he wants to break long touchdown, great run showing a lot of speed, boilers town wins 24-21.
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phoenixville pottstown conner. small for the touchdown, phoenix wins 41-6. next up we have the battle for downingtown as downingtown west takes on east. check out this crowd. huge crowd right there. end zone for the touchdown east beats west 28-14. kenneth at west chester and cjay preston, breaks a tackle. henderson wins 24-14. to jersey to timber creek and the chargers going to the air. larry swinging deep to jay den little. timber creek will win 47-3. don't go anywhere, you voted for it. we have it it is our game. woodrow wilson at moorestown coming up next.
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. the moment you've been waiting for the game of the week. a bail of unbeatens, woodrow wilson at moorestown. let's head to the locker room. >> you know how i feel, are we ready to play? >> moorestown bursting on to the
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field. ready for the game. going to get on the board. brian mcmonigal finds killian la rusoh. the woodrow wilson will come fighting back. this time it's jaro, ramos. nice play, ramos again. two digs again for the score, woodrow wilson the big winner 30-20. here's the coach. >> win a little bit but it's the story of this team. >> adversity overcoming and do what you got to do to win, that's what we do. >> a great come back win by woodrow wilson, great night of football at moorestown thanks to everyone four the hospitality and good luck. kate? the weekend is here now and it does not feel like i want you to weekend. should feel in our minds.
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of feels more like august, we got summertime highs in the 80's. few showers monday, you could be dodging drops during the
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