miller has been charged with running a drug operation out of east camden, he is now in the custody of the federal authorities and looking at several years behind bars. we're live from camden tonight, i'm diana rocco for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> now to the story of heroes in action, emergency responders pull a driver hurt but alive from his car after he spent more than nine hours, down a ravine in lower merion. "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson has the dramatic video and more from the rescuers brought that man to safety. >> the carries mangled. i was surprised he was alive to be honest with you. >> reporter: that was first thought narberth paramedic jonathan had upon coming upon this scene when he had to cast aside for his second thought. >> at that point we knew we had to get him out. there wasn't going to be an easy way to do it. >> reporter: nothing about this tuesday morning rescue was easy, including the discovery, that started when lower merion police say one of their officers spotted a a strange shape in the bottom of this creek tuesday morning shortly after 4:00. po

. >> east camden is going solar. nbc 10 was there as volunteers outfitted homes with solar panels.once complete the homes will be sold to low income families, the panels will save the families hundreds on their electricity bill every year. >> they are doing six, we'll do four more in the spring but we're hoping at that point we can take this to other people and do more in camden. >> the program also gives local workers training in the solar industry. >> we're going to see lots of sunshine as we head into the rest of today. bright sunshine for us. dry stretch on tap and then cool again into your weekend. there is a live look outside. we're at 64 degrees, a little cloudiness. our humidity at 72%. winds out of the west-southwest at 6 miles per hour. across the rest of the region we're at 51 degrees in the poconos, a cool start to the morning if you are closer to allentown at 53. same thing in westchester. 10 degrees warmer in philadelphia and we're at 58 in wilmington and 58 degrees in silver. closer to 62. high 70s is where we should be in this final week of summer. but instead we're

. >> east camden is going solar. nbc 10 was there as pse&g volunteers outfitted rehabbed homes with solar panels. once the project is complete the homes will be sold to low income families. solar panels will save the families hundreds on their electricity bills every year. >> we're going to start with ten houses. they are doing six, we'll do four in the spring but we hope at that point we can take this to other people. >> the program also gives local workers training in the rapidly growing solar industry. >>> new apartment building is open on what was once a vacant lot in north philadelphia. the gordon apartments are along west gordon street in the strawberry mansion neighborhood. it's part of the philadelphia housing authority's push to bring affordable housing to this area. this energy efficient apartment complex is the second such building opened by the city in the past 45 days. and city council president clark says he has more projects ready to go. >> it's again a wonderful day in the neighborhood. i'm not talkin

. >>> a home in east camden is getting quite the makeover today, they were installing a solar electricalrow home. no cost to the owners by the way, but it will save them money ton their electric bill, it's part after program across the u.s., nine other homes will be equipped with solar power free of charge. >>> they are just sucking in the sunshine and you'll continue for the rest of the week and into the weekend, it's pretty nice around here. >> i'm going running. >> ha, ha, ha. >> yeah. >> we have heard that for how many years. >> decades. >> we know he is fibing right now. the deep blue sky, it's action cam was at ocean city, you have the entire beach to yourself almost. a gorgeous shot there with no clouds. you have the green sea grass and the sand and glistening sun off that ocean water. we bounced up to 83 degrees and the normal is 78 and the sunsetting earlier and earlier, that is the only bad thing this time of year at 7:10, temperatures 81 for reading and allentown and trenton, pretty equal across the area, and a bit cooler at the shore 75 to 78 degrees, high pressure is anchore

. >>> east camden is going solar.nteers were there to outfit homes with solar panels, the efforts courtesy of a nonprofit partnership between solar install grid alternatives and neighbor works america. >> they are going to start with ten houses, six in the next few weeks, four more in the spring, then be able to do more in camden. >> once the project is complete, the homes will be sold to low income families. >>> it's about to cost more to drive over two bridges heading out of new jersey. right now most drivers pay $2 to cross the bridges, but starting at 10:00 tonight that fare will increase to $3 for drivers with ez-pass and $4 for those who pay cash. the burlington county bridge commission says the higher tolls are needed to help fund improvements. >>> here's some better news for drivers, gas prices have been going down around the country. experts say they are going to get even lower. >>> eagles all day, baby. all day long, baby. eagles! >> that was the kind of excitement we saw from fans before last night's eagles

miller, program coordinator by joseph's house was a arrested september 1st for dealing drugs in east camdene the executive director, john kline, says miller was leading a double life allegedly selling drugs by a

more than $5 million will go to four new jersey law enforcement agencies including camden, wildwood, east orange and essex county. the new jersey attorney's office says 15 new officers will be hired in camden county alone thanks to the grant. >>> this week gay, lesbian and transgender catholics are holding workshops to coincide with the papal visit. the groups say they are coming together to work on getting lgbt parishioners greater inclusion in the church. they were told that they could not have their workshop at a local catholic church so the united methodist church offered space. at the first workshop yesterday the teacher at waldrin academy fired over the summer for her same-sex marriage told the group she would like pope francis to listen to them. >> we are your sisters and brothers in faith. we ask that the church reflect on its treatment of the lgbt community through the lens of social justice. >> and margie winters and her wife will be at white house when the president welcomes pope francis. they hope to get a chance to meet him. >>> and in other preparations for the pope's visit,

southwestern chester county and thunder and lightning to the east of nottingham and heavy rain moving through delaware county and new jersey. gloucester and camden county seeing heavy rain through the lawn side area right now heavier thunderstorms this afternoon and the temperatures nowhere near the noin the 90s like we saw yesterday. heavier downpours for doylestown and mt. holly. 83 cape may and vineland and dover into the low 80s today. sunshine on hold but we will still warm up into the very low 80s this afternoon. that's not a lot warmer than it is right now. held back by the occasional showers and thunderstorms. the threat of more storms this weekend, chris. back with the weekend forecast in ten minutes. >> we definitely need the rain, for sure. >>> what we don't need is a big traffic jam this morning and there is the potential for that because we have an accident now involving a tractor-trailer. nbc10's first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington has that. >> it's actually involved two tractor-trailers. a double whammy there. bordentown township in new jersey. route 130 northbound closing, the red means the cars are slow going or almos

. >> when you look at the east coast and cities like camden and baltimore and gary, indiana and detroit all those other places that had been hubs of industries, steel and the auto industry, when those industries collapse collapsed, so went those communities. in this latest installment, we kind of zero in on flint, michigan, once home to gm. g mrkm employed 80,000 people ae point. now that's 500. they were the heartbeat of this community, and now that that's gone, folks are in a desperate situation. that speaks to people in cleveland, ohio spread across the region that had been the hub and now that that's gone, so went those livelihoods. >> so what struck you the most during your journey? >> i think the most is when you look at child poverty rates and actual child hunger rates. there are families just scraping by and they really are concerned about finding their next meal. i've spent so much time in these communities and in soup kitchens and charities and the food banks, and when you see children, the bottom of their feet blackened, you see their stomachs growling and their families are

east, asia and africa. >>> 4:16 now. back here at home we're learning new information for anyone looking to take the river link ferry from camdenadelphia over the weekend of the papal visit. here's a live look at the ben franklin bridge where that ferry will run alongside anyone who chooses to walk the bridge. we expect thousands to do that. with limited parking, how do you get to the ferry? >> officials say they hope to have an answer to that question by next week. they're encouraging people to take public transit to get there. the river link ferry is running from saturday, the 25th to monday, the 28th. people can buy tickets for $7 online. >>> the pope's visit has put a crimp in a lot of things, including wedding arrangements for couples who plan to get married in philadelphia that weekend. september is a huge month for weddings. nbc 10's katy zachry talked to one bride who is pressing on in spite of the pope. katy? >> you know it, september is a very popular month for weddings and most brides pick their wedding days months, if not a year in advance. that's exactly what ann ha did. she's a bride to be. she chose herç waiting

east of philadelphia. so watch for that this morning and some of the flooded roads with all the rain last night. matt and tam. >> there are new reduce for pet stores in camden county. they apply to how the stores will get the animals that they sell. animal rights activists have been protesting pats pups since the store opened in july. the store may have been selling dogs from puppy mills. the camden county freeholder board banned the practice. the project is aimed at supporting rescue and shelter operations rather than breeders. >>> a puppy found in a duffle bag in chester has a life threaten condition. authorities discovered the pitbull known as duffy has parvo. >> it's a crime to do so something like that. it's punishable under dog law in pennsylvania. we want people to know this should not be a last resort. not an option at all. >> in fact the pca and other shelters will take over the care afternoondoptable pet if you cannot care for her. >> duffy's care will cost 3 to $50,000. they need donations. >>> philadelphia parking officials announce a parking plan during the pope's visit. >>> traffic cameras almost became a special delivery along a connecticut h

we are many camden county, new jersey, half hour east. jimmy lives in this area.t's may 1983 and he's a big star on wwf wrestling circuit wrestling at the allen towns fairgrounds. wraps up this evening, returns to a nearby motel where his girlfriend, 23-year-old nancy, is waiting. reports came out at the time he claims he came back and found his girlfriend unresponsive. he late per would indicate and acknowledge there had been a scuffle and he gave her a push. nothing serious. she wound up passing away next morning. no charges against snuka. life goes on. in 2013 prosecutors in lee high county look at the case based on the auto biography in which he describes being on steroids, alcohol, drugs, says his life was spiraling out of control. he was married at the time with four kids out of north carolina. it was clear he was carrying on with nancy. yesterday the panel came back with criminal charges against 72-year-old snuka, third degree murder and involuntary manslaughter. he's out on bail right now. prosecutors don't have a problem with that siting his age. they don

east to old city. residents can purchase a parking placard that will allow them to park in a garage. also gives residents until thursday to move the cars sdmrrnls a papal parking in camden, meanwhile is off to a slow start. the city made 8500 spaces available. you do have to pan pay in advance and officials say so far, only 200 spaces have been reserved. from the waterfront you can take a ferry, train or walk over the ben franklin bridge to get to the papal event. >>> pope francis travels to the us today for the first time ever. after leaving cuba he goes to washington, then traveling to new york and here to philadelphia. previews the holy father's first stop at the nation's capital. >> reporter: pope francis returns to the shrine of cuba the patron saint this morning where he'll deliver his final during this trip. he blessed the city during his visit to cuba, the pope stayed away from making political statement, vatican spokesman said his choice to travel to the us from here is more about reconciliation. >> the decision to make a trip to both countries, truly is a very strong message to encourage this process that has subsequent steps, he said. the pope will arrive in

. >>> a camden county man in critical condition tonight after an early morning shooting. lindenwold police called to woodland village apartment complex on eastbsboro road just after 1:00 this morning for a report of a shooting. officers arriving to find a 34-year-old man shot in the parking lot the victim was taken to cooper university hospital. police are still looking for the shooter who witnesses say was last seen running from the apartment complex. >>> investigators also trying to find whoever shot a 32-year-old man early this morning in the city's frankford section. police called to the 1800 block of harrison street just after 1:30 and that's where they discovered a man shot once in the leg. medics rushed him to aria torresdale hospital. he is expected to be okay. >>> delaware state police arrest a man who they say is behind a string of robberies in rehoboth beach. 28-year-old anthony lynch of lewes is facing robbery charges. he's being held on bail tonight. officers arrested him at his home yesterday. officials say lynch is connected to three robberies in the rehoboth area including at the tanger outlets. >>> thousands of syrian refuge

parts of south jersey, parts of burlington, camden and gloucester county we have this line of some light showers from medford lakes through berlin and just to the eastand that's generally just kind of drifting up to the north as well. temperature-wise, though, definitely on the cool side with winds out of the northeast. philadelphia 69 degrees. we did touch 72 earlier today but the average high for this time of the year is 76. allentown 66, wilmington 70, millville 68, trenton 68 and the atlantic city airport 67 degrees with those winds out of the northeast, we do have a little bit of a breeze. 15 miles per hour in philadelphia and sea isle city and that's also what's bringing in the clouds and the moisture. satellite6 along with action radar showing the reason why we have high pressure up to the north, high pressure you typically think as the good guy but with that clockwise circulation around that high, that's what's pulling down the winds out of the northeast. now, the same point we also have an upper level disturbance that's drifting up from the southwest and that's what's bringing us all the cloud cover and the unsettled he weather. tonight we'

camden waterfront still available and the restrictions that no longer exist. >>> we are continuing to look at live pictures of pope francis visiting a school in east harlem.ym, we believe, now, to meet with immigrants who have been assisted by the services of the catholic charities of the archdiocese. this visit of the school goes right along with pope francis' mission of serving is immigrants, serving the less fortunate. he's going to meet with migrants and refugees from mexico, peru, ecuador, honduras, africa, india, and pakistan. and as jim said, many who cross the border without their parents and help start a soccer league in the bronx. we'll continue to cover this coverage of pope francis and his busy day in the center. >>> and security will be extremely tight for anyone traveling into center city this weekend. >> and those heightened security measures are starting earlier that be expected. harry is live inside the secure zone. what's it like getting in. >> reporter: some people say it was pretty easy to get in. well, final preparations are going on. security is putting all of the final touches together. nbc 10 in center city this morning. take a loo

avenue, because of an early retiree accident on the east shore freeware we're tracking the 49 minute drive times in the accident in the south the 85 in camdenis jamming of that ride as well. >>george: the bay bridge is not moving because traffic is like this all the way across the spend-and through san francisco on the skyway here is another hot spot the richmond bridge which this morning is backed up to harvard way we're looking at and over 20 minutes trip time-- harbor way. >>james: heat advisory in effect for most of the bay 11:00 until 7:00 p.m. tonight all these areas in yellow or orange be uncomfortably hot the temperatures at or above 100 degrees that is what we're talking about today high- pressure keeping all the calls with no income at weather nothing to of the week ahead of the sunny skies it is one to be hard with 100 plus for the in an east and valleys look at the bay shoreline committed these upper 90s to low 100. >>james: that includes the calls with 89 out and a sitting we will keep you updated on this day by day and. >> mark: there is a major delays on the road today >> george: we have these two problems in san francisco th

east to old city. residents can purchase a parking placard that will allow them to park in a garage. also gives residents until thursday to move cars. >>> meanwhile, papal parking in camden is off to a bit of a slow start. the city made 8500 spaces available. you do have to pay in advance, and officials say, only 200 spaces have been reserved so far. now, from the waterfront you can take a ferry train, or walk over the ben franklin bridge to get to the papal event >>> as you know, pope francis is flying to america today, supposed to land at andrew's air force base where the president and mrs. obama will greet him. he plans to make one more stop in cuba before heading to the us. >>> pope francis returns to the shrine in cuba this morning, where he'll deliver his final hopplely during this trip. monday francis blessed the city during his visit to cuba, pope stayed away from making political statements, vatican spokesman said his choice to travel to the us from here is more about reconciliation. >> the decision to make a trip to both countries truly is a very strong message to encourage this process that has subsequent steps, he said. the pope will arrive in dc this afterno

camden, i'm greg argos for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thanks very much. >>> philadelphia police are searching for three suspects caught on tape breaking into a bar in juniata park this happened sunday morning on east cayuga street at this bar. the the suspect's forced over a back door and then took cash and liquor. >>> more surveillance video as police are searching for suspects broke into a home, earlier this month on south fourth street. this time, the suspects took a refrigerator placing it on a cart and then rolling it outside. if you know who these people are, call the police. >>> one school at drexel university may now be looking a little bit different thanks to the generous donation by an alumni of the school. now the school hopes that the donation will have long lasting impacts in the world of public health. "eyewitness news" reporter rahel solomon has that story. >> reporter: for public health students and faculty at drexel university, the names dana and david, may already sound familiar. >> truthfully it is just been one great concept after another. >> reporter: the couple has donated and work with the university for years, but, wednesday, relationship cull nateed in a gift of 45 million