we're going to move along here to the ben franklin bridge, another ben this morning, the ben franklin bridge in good shape, with no delays or problems. if you are taking this to 130 northbound in delran, keep in mind, that's very jammed, near south chester avenue, one lane closed due to pedestrian accident on the southbound side. further up the 42 freeway locks good, 55, no delays on the a.c. expressway or the garth end state parkwayment on to the blue route at the mid-county tolls, and the mid-county tolls look good, if you are headed to the poconos, both northeast extension and the pa turnpike in good shape, as well. mass transit on or close to schedule. keep in mind septa's media elwin line, shuttle buses replacing trains today. this is happening every weekend through november. that's the latest from the cbs-3 traffic center, i'm ann evans, nicole, back to you. >> thanks, ann. 7:20, and still to come on "eyewitness news", carol answers your pet questions in this week's ask the vet. >> the often misunderstood pitbull. why you should maybe take a second look at this great breed. we'l

right near the ben franklin bridge and right near 95. this caused a big delay on the ben and this is 95 southbound right at girard avenue. so, we're definitely seeing that normal volume, plus a little bit more out there because that disabled vehicle slowed things down out there. also dealing with an accident on church road right near at new second street. this accident has been with us for about an hour. watch out for a little delay around that intersection this morning. i'm also just getting word on route northbound and i'll be back in a few minutes with those details. >>> a late-night fire in delaware county left 100 people looking for shelter. matt delucia is live in folcroft. >> became a shelter for many of those people who were displaced because of that fire and i'll be updating the situation coming up in just a couple of minutes. >>> matt, i'm live in north philadelphia. we have enterovirus and now ebowl ebola and now something worse than both of those. how you can prevent getting it coming up. >>> 6:55. new from overnight. a fire a

no delays or problems at the ben franklin, however, tagging ben franklin to delran, closed south jesterenue, very serious accident involving a pedestrian on chester avenue and haines mill road. 130 northbound jammed, as well, at south chester avenue. and, if you are head today atlantic city atlantic city brigantine connector shutdown between the atlantic city expressway and brigantine boulevard for the atlantic city marathon and half more than until noon this afternoon. that is the latest from the cbs-3 traffic center, i'm ann evans, nicole, back to you. >> ann, thank you. >>> well, the picture perfect way to purchase everything from clothes to light bulbs. "3 on your side" consumer reporter jim donovan shows you the latest way to buy exactly what you want, in a snap. >> see things magazine, ad, try to go look that up, it can be kind of difficult to find. >> when sandra learns she can buy directly from ad just by snapping a photo, she tried it out. the in a snap app is targets newest move to attract mobile minded shoppers. download the app, and when you see the app icon on specific ads

we have an improvement for ben franklin bridge. we have been dealing with construction on the westbound side of the ben which is right here for quite sometime. during your morning rush hour commute the westbound lanes will be opened. traveling on the eastbound side later on during the afternoon rush four lanes will be opened on that side but westbound lanes will be continued to be blocked with construction. they are flip flopping. morning use westbound side, in the afternoon use eastbound side they will be opened up more because of the construction raining he can. it is something to be grateful for but to plan ahead for for this morning and also this evening. the as you make your way around the area of, welshing heading in to new jersey at that point in the afternoon. taking a look at our majors notice speed sensors are 55 on the schuylkill, 55 on 95. fifty-five on 476. we have nothing major to talk b we have one thing we want to you watch out for a reek will fire in south philadelphia, so if you can avoid that intersection in delay

as we look live on the ben franklin bridge not an issue and certainly very light volume.this point we've just got two westbound lanes opened coming into the city. the around the clock restrictions we've had that caused so many problems for your morning commute should end today so we're expecting to see all these lanes opened very shortly and also the patco trains will be running on both tracks with the new schedule starting today. so, some good news there. outside i-95 at cottman the construction is cleared. you see some of the crews leaving right there and here we see that southbound traffic heading towards center city, so crews will return at 8 o'clock tonight. little bit wet as you can see in some of these spots so be careful about that. we've got this accident in wynnefield closing city avenue between cardinal avenue and rain hem road. it brought down a tree and a pole so could be out there a little while. merion road and montgomery avenue or belmont avenue all good options to avoid that. >> thanks karen. >>> fire erupts at a house in philadelphia, quickly spreads lea

we look outside, there's the ben franklin bridge we're seeing stars over the ben franklin bridge, and elsewhere around the region. we'll get sun and clouds and overall a good looking day. 58 degrees in philadelphia. as expected the numbers are dipping down into the 50s just about everywhere. it will be another hour or so before we start turning the numbers around. the satellite and radar imagery shows you it's a good morning to get the shades ready heading up and down i-95 or out the pennsylvania turnpike or any other area roads. the clouds are thinning out a little bit and we're expecting sunshine. in allentown we're going for a high of 68. i apologize i did not update that. there will not be a shower around, it will be a mixture of clouds and sun. down the shore we'll have clouds and sun in the 60s or 70s. today, breezy, winds out southwest at 20 miles per hour. 58 degrees by 8:00. so we'll still be cool by 8:00. we'll get back into the mid 60s by 11:00. the afternoon looks good, we'll be spending a lot of times in the upper 60s and low 70s. the high of 71 around 3:00 p.m. or so thi

we will have residual traffic traveling on the opposite end westbound on the ben franklin bridge. we will have delays from 676, admiral wilson boulevard, all the way down into philadelphia because we will see two right lanes being taken out because of construction. give yourself more time in this area look at these speed sensors for a monday we will look pretty good out there, average speeds in the 50's in a few places but we will have delays eastbound on the schuylkill around 476, it does slow down around the curve, 95 through construction zones have both girard and cottman avenue on the northbound side but in delays for mass transit. things at the airport look great. chris and jessica. >>> "cbs evening news" is just a couple minutes away. >> scott pelley joins with us a look ahead. >> hi chris and jessica great to be with you in philadelphia government told thaws nearly 5 million reek also have potentially deadly air bags. we will look at problem and tell you which vehicles air affect. >>> plus we will lah at a new ebola problem that is what to do with dangerous medical waste, i

lets talk first about the ben franklin bridge. traveling in either direction whether making your commute into pennsylvania on the westbound side or eastbound into new jersey there are in delays to worry about at all and it is not just ben franklin bridge but everyone of our bridges moving this well. hopefully it stays like that for a long time. as we continue we will head out, where we are taking a look at the schuylkill expressway. traveling in either direction, and it doesn't matter if you are around center city, or making your way within your western suburbs it is a wide opened commute and speed sensors high up in the 50's. we have a construction project southbound on the the roosevelt boulevard, fifth street so that may compromise your commute. no delays for mass transit. back to the desk. >>> suspended high school football coach speaks out about the hazing scandal that brought season to an early even. "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao joins us from central bucks in doylestown, jan, good morning. >> reporter: good mornin

. >> thank you, good morning, the ben franklin bridge seems like it is sleeping right now. really all of our majors are still moving well. things will definitely change why you want to stay with us, see what's going on exactly in my report coming up. ukee? >> thank you, as we mentioned at the top of the show, police involved shooting in montgomery county to tell but after tractor-trailer slams into several cars. >> jan carabeo at the scene where she just spoke to investigators, good morning. >> good morning, erika, ukee, well, police had wants today get this intersection cleared up, all of the evidence out of here plaintiff the morning rush, looks like they have done. that will just towed away this tractor-trailer truck minutes ago. you can see, a better look at what this scene look like earlier this morning, now, police sources cents confirm to "eyewitness news" that this was a police involved shooting, that happened after a hit-and-run accident involving this tractor-trailer truck. what we know right now is that one person was airlifted to hahnemann hospital as a result o

live look right here at eakins oval on the ben franklin parkway.nsformed into a fairgrounds for a three day fair, see little ferris wheel in the background, per cents is wheel carnival games, farm animals, and face painting. pretty good time for the adults, also a wine garden, and some live music, the fun will all wrap up on sunday, but that's a great little way to escape, have a little fair fun. >> little fair in the city. that's lovely. >> but katie, sounds like if you want to go outside you might want to wait until sunday day? >> indeed. before you talk about the rain, we have weather trivia. fun fact friday with fehlinger. what is the average high temperature, my friends, for the year? talking average temperature for the year in philadelphia. and we're getting real specific here. is it a63.2, 56.7, c, 58.4, or, d, 60 even? that the tasha, go first. >> okay, i'm ukee? >> i'm just going with it. >> i'll go a. >> a, 63.2. you would be correct. >> nice job! >> i knew that. yes, actually, i would say just about couple of weeks we will be about that

. >> smooth sailing out on the ben franklin bridge, all lanes open, so headed from new jersey, westbound, into the city, you should have no problem. otherwise, out in new jersey we have couple of incidents to talk becomes i'll cover those in the next couple of minutes. good morning. >> good morning, happening today, leadership from the philadelphia's transit workers union holding news conference to discuss its ongoing negotiations cents with septa. >> last night its members vote today authorize strike that could side line thousands of bus, drop i -- trolley, subway operators. jan carabeo joins us now at frankford transportation center reaction from riders. jan? >> reporter: well, union leadership now has the power to strike but members told us they were told to report to work. this is bargaining chip as two sides continue to negotiate. >> despite vote to go give union leadership the ought raise to strike, emergency of the transport workers local 234 say they expect to be on the job this week, meaning septa buses, trains, trolleys will continue running at least for now. >> nobody wants to

take a look at the ben franklin bridge. no delays in either direction. heading into pa, heading into new jersey, things wide open for you. not really worried about those construction zones out there, because we're not really dealing with too much volume either. so everything really beautiful out there. as we continue, though, we want to move you to 95, if you are traveling, not too far away, actually, from lincoln financial field there is shot here in south philadelphia, if you are traveling either northbound, southbound, it is a great ride out there. no delays around south philly, looking great if you are traveling around the philadelphia international airport, if you have plans to head out this weekend, and in major delays in the northeast, so far on 95. however, we are dealing with an accident, city avenue southbound, monument road. you know how that is, definitely an intersection where things get little tricky. so, be minds full of that. also still dealing with the closure as a result after accident that happened at midnight tonight. so, your midnigh

tacking -- looking at the ben franklin bridge, things could change. stay with us. ukee, erika? >> in the news we start in north philadelphia, shooting leaves one man dead and woman injured. >> investigators tell us they were sitting outside in the 2100 block of uber street when two gunmen opened fire. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo join us now at temple hospital with the latest on this investigation, jan, good morning. >> reporter: erika, ukee, good morning, as you mentioned, one man dead, woman who was sitting next to him, police say, possibly innocent bystanders in the hospital injured this morning. this as an entire community remains on alert after hearing more than 30 gunshots in the middle of the night. close to three dozen spent shell casings litter the street in stanton overnight. police say the intended target was cents shot ten times. he was a 24 year old man who died at the hospital. a 46 year old woman, police say, possibly an innocent bystanders, was sitting next to him. fortunately, for her, she was hit only once, and is in stable condition. >> based on bal

maybe being at this, okay, i'll take the ben franklin bridge. if you do that you will run into this delay. so both sides, excuse me, both the ben and the walt, making your way into if the, is not going to be fun if you can wait it out. the westbound side of the ben jammed because of rush hour traffic. could be some folks taking a detour and then also construction which is taking out the right-hand lane. give yourself more time. ninety-five, schuylkill expressway, vine st. expressway, you have the usual slow downs, even traveling on the blue route in either direction around route one, find slow down, as well. also, disable vehicle on dekalb pike at bethlehem pike. vehicle fire in swenksville, at 73 at planning road, no delays however for mass transit. things at the airport lock pretty good still. >>> to "eyewitness news" execution, something you will see only here on cbs-3, bicyclist speaking out after confrontation with university of penn officer. all caught on camera. >> you're going to pepper spray me. >> sarah rodriguez says the up officer see

ben franklin this morning. it is in good shape. further up in problems on the 42 freeway, ac expressway or garden state parkway, that is the latest from the cbs-3 traffic center i'm ann evans new nicole back to you you. >> thanks very much. >>> philadelphia's kimmel center is glowing in pink landmarks all accredits our air yard displaying pink lights as a reminder to schedule that mammogram as part of the lights for the cure campaign. >>> another building all a glow as saint james in washington square, look the at how beautiful it looks. this is 13th year cbs-3 and cw philly have have teamed up a susan g philly, and lights for the cure. >>> so very important. >>> 7:48 right now. still to come on "eyewitness news", eagles prepared to face cardinals today. >>> and after knocking off penguins the flyers add a new face and in look and dot same to the red kings, highlights up next in sports. but first here's is what coming up tonight on cbs-3. at the bottom in job creation. massive cuts to education. and higher prop

we're live at the ben franklin bridge on this monday morning.ge a whole lot over the weekend. we have westbound construction going on taking out the two right lanes. they have a third lane open for you heading into center city in time for the rush. volume is light at our good buddy ben, the ben franklin bridge. just wrapped up an opening at the tacony-palmyra bridge. it's a little dark, you may make it out right there. traffic is moving once again in each direction at the tacony-palmyra. that's not the case at the burlington bristol, this is something we need to aware of this week, they are closing the triple b overnight 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. they are closing the burlington bristol entirely during the overnight it will be reopened in the next 9 minutes. on the highways, i-95, the schuylkill expressway, the boulevard all in the clear, at least so far, fingers crossed. good morning, david. >> reporter: good morning, matt pellman. on the big board, flight tracker shows we have 1072 flights across the country. there's the possibility of bumpy weath

expressway, maybe coming from 95, or maybe coming in the ben franklin bridge, yes, going to be jammed. and the ben franklin bridge itself, making your way from new jersey, into pa, that is holdup there, as well, we have westbound construction blocking right lane, this is 95 southbound, making your way into downtown approaching academy, all the way down through to the vine st. expressway. you are jammed. traveling on the schuylkill expressway, also jammed. eleven is your average, have the westbound pocket approaching the boulevard, as you make your way out toward gladwynn. if you are traveling on the sound bound side of the boulevard, getting there, is going to be a slow go, as well. and, we also still have an accident situation, south street near convention avenue, unfortunately, involving a pedestrian. so, if you can avoid this area, i would. accident cheltenham near washington avenue, washington lane, rather, but good dollars news, no delays for mass transit. things look pretty good at the airport, we head back to the desk. >> torrey, thank you. new jersey lieutenant governor waking

. >>> folks that travel across the ben franklin bridge, the project is almost finished. normal patco service will resume and for drivers into the city, there will once again be four lanes open forever the morning rush and four eastbound lanes into new jersey will now be available. >>> matt pellman is available for traffic. lets get an update from the traffic center. >> good afternoon, we are looking at the ben franklin bridge live from camden, i think i'm standing in a swarm of something here. you can see the ben with the westbound lanes blocked through midnight tonight and yes indeed, we'll have the four lanes back and both tracks for the patco trains and that means a new schedule goes into service for the patco high speed line, in not so great news, the burlington bristol bridge will close each night 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. and an earlier crash on 95 northbound side past bridge street, it's extra jammed from the vine to that point. 41 minutes should be 14. and a big night at the constitution center for the liberty medal ceremony. >> thank you. >>> more to come on "actio

and speaking of a lot of volume, we head out to the ben franklin bridge, from the philly side. headed from jersey where the heads lights are, really crawling in, westbound, toward the city, and also losing out one lane due to ongoing construction, so that's really setting everybody back. headed from philadelphia into gist, currently will have no problems out in delaware, crash, route one northbound, just at route 40. pay attention to detours around there. and swab road, moral road, as well use some caution. back to you. >> dozens of people force from the homes overnight, flames rip through delaware county apartment building. >> now the cause is under investigation. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo live at the scene, she's got the latest, good morning, jan. >> reporter: erika, that the tasha, good morning. i was just able to speak with the fire investigator, on scene here, who tells me in just few minutes he will be going through this building with code enforcement to take a look at all of the code violations here that need to be addressed before people can get back into t

>> not looking clear on the ben franklin bridge.e serious, start talking about it, trying to keep in you jersey. this is what the trick is there. headed westbound, over the bridge, and in to the city you can see slammed from the toll plaza on into philadelphia. >> and reminder for those every how wake up early we go on extra early every morning, go on the air 4:30 a.m. onsetter station cbs-3, you're up so we're up bringing you news and traffic extra earl. >> i thanks for joining us, thank you, natasha, in for ukee this week. >> sleep last night? >> hole >>> good morning, centers for disease control and prevention confirm that mercer county boy died from the enterovirus. more than 500 people and 43 states, and washington, d.c. have fallen ill from that virus. almost all of the victims are children. >> add layers. >> great advice. you don't want to dress too warm, certainly don't want to dress too chill. shorts and t-shirt isn't necessarily the best idea unless you are going out for the first time later this afternoon. let's explain.

let's go outside and show you white will looks like, sky6 livd looking at the ben franklin bridge. temperatures are not too bad, 64 degrees, the dewpoint is 56. the winds are northeasterly picking up a breeze and we have the always on seven day on the side over here. satellite and radar showing lots of clouds above, we're getting breaks in the clouds especially south and west of the city of philadelphia and some clouds hugging the coastline right here. it's going to be another afternoon with clouds give way to sunshine and clouds later on. here's how to plan your day, 8:00 a.m., 66 degrees, lots of clouds in the city, especially along the coastline, 11:00 a.m., clouds and sun, 70. 2:00 p.m., 73 degrees partly sunny skies, 5:00 p.m., 72 partly sunny, coming down from a high of 74. basically a nice fall afternoon with clouds and sunshine. tomorrow, it's partly sunny the front we're watching out to our west that's holding off until the nighttime hours. we're dry during the day, high of 75. the front comes through, you'll see what it looks like on future tracker 6. we'll advance this u

we're looking at the ben franklin bridge, westbound traffic, the right lane continues to be blocked withoming in you'll have three lanes available. it is fine for now, but be jammed in a couple of hours, the walt whitman bridge, commodor barry bridge looking good. >> reporter: heading to the el it's chilly. we have temperatures in the 50s. philadelphia is 60s. we'll dip down and rise back up to 59 by 9:00. 71 is the high at 3:00 p.m. it will be breezy today with winds running about 10 to 20 miles per hour. back to 67 at 6:00 p.m. i'm posting partly sunny skies through the day, at times more sun and clouds. back and forth during the day. looking at the big board, no delays, and for a change nobody is looking at rain, matt and tam. >> going on to "healthcheck" new research suggests ingredient in wine builds healthier bones. those given the highest doses had higher bone density. advisors to the fda say the bold letter warnings on chantix has been linked to suicide and hostility. drug makers asked the fda to drop the warning because there's no increased risk of psychiatric problems for peopl

rick and monica, a crawl on the eastbound side of the admiral wilson boulevard coming off the ben franklin bridge, a vehicle broke down a bit ago and they have it pushed out of the way now and it's giving us extra heavy conditions, a sea of taillights coming away from the ben franklin bridge and crowds toward the bridge of course because of ongoing construction there and some issues on 38, a motorcycle wreck near kings highway and morristown a pole taking out the right lane and the water main break at delsy drive and dalton drive. and we have smashups on the schuylkill expressway they are out of the way now but heavy traffic in both directions, especially eastbound for those people heading to the flyers home opener tonight. >> still ahead on "action news" tonight, the flyers are back in south philadelphia for the first home game of the new season. >> jaime apody has more including a live report from the wells fargo center coming up. >> we are tracking showers that are pushing in from the west and the clouds are here now and how long will the wet weather last flew the weekend? >> adam it's

the better news is on the ben franklin bridge. yes this morning we have three lanes heading into the city. by wednesday morning you'll get the 4th lane back, it will provide major relief we've been waiting quite a long time for, tam and nydia. >> remains found over the weekend in virginia have not been identified as those as hannah graham. but police are referring to her case as death investigation. search crews found a skull bones and pair of pants in a dry creek bed. gram disappeared september 13. jesse leroy matthew is charged with abduction and attempt to defile. >>> animal cruelty investigation is under investigation in lehigh county. someone shot three pigs friday night. the farm animals other other owe pigs wondered off the property at the time of the shooting. no arrests have been made. >> a new service begins today, we have the details in tech bytes. >> reporter: it could be the beginning of the end for credit cards. apple pay launches a service at 220,000 stores, including mcdonald and macy'ss. cruiser put their credit c

but ben franklin parkway and art museum circle are all opened for business.ey will close around 11:00 this morning. right now it looks okay there. >>> we will move traffic cam to i-95 right around philadelphia international the airport in, delays or problems on i-95, heading to the airport or picking someone up. we're doing all right on i-95 through philadelphia and suburbs as well. and, we will move traffic cam one more time to the ben franklin bridge mid span again still that construction in the westbound lanes to the right have of your screen heading into philadelphia, so far causing no delay. later on this morning as traffic picks up, there will be delays you might want to take walt whitman instead of the ben franklin. taking a look here at septa, note from them, route 101 trolleys services operating with delays up to 30 minutes due to equipment problems. on the media line shuttle buses are replacing trains this weekend. so, keep that in mind everything else is honor close to schedule. that is latest from the traffic center, i'm ann evans, now you todd, b

let's look now at the ben franklin bridge. westbound traffic construction block the right lane. no delays yet. you're looking good this morning. let switch to i-95 girard point bridge. it's a good looking ride so far david. >> cool temperatures across the region this morning karen open the big board we got them for you northern and western suburbs 48 in pottstown and 46 st. david and 46 kennett square and low 50s center city and down the river in chester and across the river in south jersey a lot of upper 40s to mid 40s hammonton, cinnaminson. boardwalk and atlantic city and low 50s hoe kes taken to dover, delaware. as we head out to runner randz cooler than the last couple days. 55 by 9:00. brapz some of you squeaking out sunshine by 9:00. by noon basically entire region should be cloudy and we're at 59. 62 by 3:00 which is high today. notice how there's a chance of some drizzle or maybe a shower beginning to pop up. the later we go through the afternoon. steadier rain arriving later tonight tam. >> thank you, david, going on pastor pulled out of the pulpit in south after reall

as i always say, when the sun comes up, the rush comes, in beautiful shot of the ben franklin bridge,ith some of the sun on the left hand side there. but it is adding sun glare to your commute as katie was talking about the sunshine that we find today, you're going to see it, traveling on the ben franklin bridge, slow, out of new jersey, then all the way down through to eighth and vine. so give yourself more time there. earlier accident, was cleared out of the westbound lanes of the ben, i would say, really maybe 30 minutes ago. so still even trying to recover from. that will as we we continue, approaching the schuylkill not only here between ninth and broad street, we are dealing with a accident on the shoulder there causing gaper delay. seven your average on the schuylkill, high pockets of volume, out through to gladwynn westbound, traveling on 95 your average speed is 16 miles per hour out of the northeast down through the vine. twenty-five on the blue route. expect westbound delays on the pennsylvania turnpike out of the area of willow grove. i would say slow going out toward the

and looking at the ben franklin bridge, westbound lanes coming over into philadelphia. you see we are down two lanes there. it is causing the back up into camden. actually overflowing on to the 42 freeway. these are the northbound lanes, people trying to make their way towards the ben franklin bridge and walt whitman bridge. and usually just 6 or 7 minutes to go from there. and mass transit no reported delays, that is good news. something to keep in mind the market-frank line boarding from 12:04 saturday until 4:00 a.m. have a good weekend. >>> the voters go to a polls in less than a month. ones of the hot left contested for the 13th congressional direct. two new face are vaiing for the job and vernon odom with a look at the candidates. >> the 13th congressional district evenly divided and the democrats have an overwhelming vote or registration. >> i say thank you to each and every one of you going out and knock a door on my behalf. >> saying his formula for victory is to generate maximum voter turnout. already a three-term state lawmaker especially counting on his heav

over on the ben franklin bridge as well, really pretty much jam, having a hot date in the city tonight you'll be stuck. it will be earlier from the toll plaza westbound over in the city we are losing those two right-hand lanes due to that ongoing construction where we hit a mess. but 476 for turnpike lansdale, really clear. we will head up here north bound from the schuylkill, pennsylvania turnpike heavy trip there two minutes. on the pa turnpike eastbound from valley forge in the bensalem about 60 minutes there as well. now an accident on the pennsylvania turnpike eastbound at bensalem, left lane completely blocked and another accident bristol township new you portville road, aim stay there, >>> i'm bees will hi reese at plymouth white marsh high school, thinks a big game for friday football frenzy, game of the week, it is lasalle, at st. joes prep, now, as it turns out, the cbs-3 colors are the same as lasalle colors. i got some complaints, so for equal time we interviewed the st. joes coach. >> well, this is a great game and true honor to compete against a program like lasalle but a

ben franklin bridge crawlingology on camden. and we're still dealing with delays on the paoli thorndale line. inbound delays because of amtrak problems. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather. >>> a chillier start this morning, and if you look right along the delaware this morning, this is a view from the shawnee inn in the pocono mountains. you see a little cloud hugging the water. bright sunshine, warm temperatures that are much cooler this morning. 17 degrees chillier this morning cared to yesterday in millville. pottstown is 16 degrees chillier and nine degrees chillier in philadelphia. we're seeing 40s and low 50s to start with. bright sunshine, and 55 degrees in the city but by noon time, we'll be at 55 degrees and climbing to 70 this afternoon. >>> got to enjoy today because it may out be so nice or the weekend. >> the "today" show is up next. we'll see you nor local updates in about 25 minutes. >> for more news and weather go to our website nbc10 news.com. have a good one. growing fear. a deputy who visited t

take a look at the ben franklin bridge, we do have some of the sparkling yellow lights, construction holds you back almost every day, so traveling on the benny would say more so as we move into rush hour, this will haunt you, as of now taking out the right lane and traffic running smoothly. fifty-five on 95, 16, 295, might want to slow down bit there. 50's traveling on the schuylkill, also 55, 95, moving into delaware county. we do have construction on the roosevelt boulevard southbound between commonly and levick, three lanes blocked in the inner drive until 6:00 a.m. i had to maneuver around this myself. so, you are definitely going to want to find alternates, at certain intersections, as they continue to work on this paving project. no delays, however, for mass transit. ukee? >> torrey, thank you. eight people expected to testify in a hearing focusing on the investigation into the philadelphia va hospital. back in july, members of the house committee on veterans affairs, highlighted problems including mismanagement, and data manipulation. at the va. today, committee members will f

we continue, we move ahead, take a look now how we're doing on the ben franklin bridge, no delays on the ben, really all of the bridges look beautiful. ben, tack, commodore barry, all looking well. earlier incident at 202, norristown, that we have been talking about this morning, has been cleared out of the way. i leave you with a piece of good news, do we have good weather news to follow up? >> we do have good news, dealing with sun glare this afternoon or this evening, the best thing to be dealing with out on the roads, not talking about any more rain, certainly not talking about any snow. we do have some cool air heading our way as we go into the weekends, temperatures temple, cool air lock up across canada. open the floodgates going into the weekends, front moving through late tomorrow afternoon. won't notice it coming through maybe gusty breeze here and, there but cool air returns, some of the coolest area i have season so far. >> mostly sunny and nice in the city at 71 degrees, down the shore, lots of sunshine, seven it, few more clouds up in the poconos thanks to the area of lo

can't say much better for ben franklin bridge, so from the new jersey side westbound in the city also losing those two right-hand lane due to construction. you can see brake lights crawling in the city and a lot of traffic heading into new jersey, stay there this is ceo tom macarthur's world. in macarthur's world, he opposes new laws to ensure women receive equal pay for equal work. and macarthur opposes a woman's right to choose backed by a group that would outlaw abortion even for rape and incest. for us in the real world, aimee belgard. aimee will fight for equal pay and protect a woman's right to choose. aimee belgard's on our side. i'm aimee belgard and i approve this message. in cases of rape,pposes aborin cases of incest,ions. and in cases where the mother's health is in danger. no woman should be forced to carry a pregnancy from a rape. mario scavello sponsored a bill to force women to have unnecessary and invasive ultrasounds. it's horrifying. women need to know that mario scavello wants to stand between them and their doctors in making decisions that aren't his to make. >>>

doing just fine on the ben franklin bridge.have some overnight construction, it's eastbound on the schuylkill expressway between girard and the vine. it's out there blocking the right lane but it's about to wrap up so for now it may be a little bit slow in that area. other than that you're looking okay. let's step outside one more time and see what it looks like on 202. this is near 29 at this point and we can see the ongoing construction zone. watch for the overnight construction blocking the left lane still in both directions at this point but this should also be wrapping up in about another half an hour, matt and tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> developing right now, a man thrown 15 feet away from his car is now fighting for his life. the vehicle flipped over on roosevelt boulevard in northeast philadelphia after police say the driver hit a tree. accident investigators spent the night on the scene. >>> we also have two developing stories. a suspect is on the run after nearly striking two police officers and police are inv

patco high speedline service resumes at midnight and that is also good news for drivers on the ben franklinridge. patco says the majority of its track rehab work is now complete and its regular service is back during the week. still, there could be single track service on the weekends for the foreseeable future. lanes on the westbound side of the ben franklin that have been closed due to construction activity, they'll be opened starting with tomorrow morning's rush hour. >>> here's some more good news. prices at the pump copter to fall. in fact they're now at their lowest levels in three years. aaa puts the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline at just $3.09 a gallon, down a whopping 60 cents from this year's high back in april. >>> well, a south jersey nurse has turned an idea for potato chips into a million bucks. manako mcbeth from westville gloucester county came up with the winning new flavor for lays potato chips, wasabi ginger. that idea beat out the likes of cappuccino mango salsa and cheddar bacon mac and cheese. >>> another major retailer could be the latest victim of

all of the roadways pretty much looking at what we would hope they would look like on the ben franklin bridge, everything moving nicely on the jersey side, headed to the city, no problems doing so far this morning. check the rest of the majors coming up in the next couple of minutes, erika? >> thank you, jess. developing right now, almost 100 people are forced out of their homes after fire breaks out inside a delaware county apartment building. >> "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo live at the scene in folcroft this morning, she has got the very latest. good morning, jan. >> reporter: erika, that the tasha, good morning, i was just able to speak with couple of people who have been displaced because of this fire. they say the evacuation was very orderly, they say the red cross and the fire department have been great to them this morning. now they just sit and wait until they get the all clear to go back inside of their homes. this fire was actually on the back side of this building here in folcroft. and there are actually crews on scene right now starting to board up some of the pro

we have details on the ben franklin bridge. we are seeing westbound side opened up a few of those lanes. we will see that in the morning and in the afternoon eastbound side we will see how that loosens up your rush. we will see. >>> in the news, and new this morning man springs into action rescuing a family from the burning home in north philadelphia overnight. >> now 18 people including six children they are left homeless after the fire spread to four other properties. "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao joins us at the scene at hunting park with more, jane, good morning. >> reporter: ukee and erika, good morning. fire investigators remain on the scene looking for the cause of this fire that is still undetermined this morning. what we do know is this fire explode very quickly jumping from one home to the next. in all as you mentionedded five homes were scorched by the flames and 18 people are now looking for a new place to stay. the good news is there were no serious injuries and that is due in part to the good samaritan.

>> yes. >> oh, yeah. >> look at the ben franklin bridge.look all day. it's going to be jammed later on this morning because we still have that construction westbound, at least it's just blocking one lane at this point. half hour ago it was blocking two lanes so still moving okay right now on the ben. in fact two lanes so still moving okay no problem, dave. >> all right. on the big board we have storm tracker 6 live double scan. there is one small sprinkle that is right now pushing up through northern gloucester county clipping parts of northern camden county and perhaps going into northeast philadelphia and areas close to center city in the next couple of minutes. that's not really a big deal. there's also another little bit of precipitation that might clip western chester county over the next half hour. you might just see that that stays in lancaster county as well. but obviously out to the west there is a large area of precipitation including some heavy downpours. that is all pushing toward the east. we also have another cluster of heavy

taking a live look at the delaware river and the ben franklin bridge.side eight got penn's landing there and a little bitter of spotty rain this morning. >> karen, how is everything looking for people trying to make it in from the suburbs into the city. >> i've got say knock on the big board or whatever you want, it's doing good. things look pretty good. we don't have any accidents out there. the roads are damp. i would say with the sprinkles that moved through but not terribly wet. let's check the roads and show you what it looks like. you can see traffic here morrisville bucks county route 1 at pennsylvania avenue moving nicely. a good shot of the road conditions which may just be slightly damp in a few spots and really not that big of a deal just yet. let's look at the construction, though, because in some spots that's an issue and you can see this area of yellow right here. this is the turnpike near fort washington in pennsylvania. westbound we've got construction blocking not one but two lanes. so, with that westbound construction we see this area

will be taken into effect little later on, but right now the roads are wide open, looking at the ben franklin bridge, no major problems, construction westbound on the bridge, and few other areas. we'll talk about that in just a second. ukee? >> thank you, in the news this morning, another american is being flown to the united states from west africa, to be treated for ebola. >> now there is comes a mid new revelations about the first person ever diagnosed with the disease here in the states. cbs news correspondent omar a via frank adjoins us live from dallas where they say as many as a hundred people may have come in contact with that patient. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, duncan still in serious condition here at the hospital. health officials monitoring his family. comes on the heals we learn another american in liberia has contracted the virus, on his wack back to the u.s. for treatment. >> a freelance cameraman, covering the ebola outbreak, in africa, will be flown to the u.s. from liberia, for treatment, after contracting the deadly virus. he had recently gun working with a nb

and, it is not only not great on the roosevelt boulevard, but also on the ben franklin bridge, we do have an accident situation on the westbound side of the ben. it is causing delays for sure. so making your way into philadelphia, using the ben, will be bit of a problem. might be good idea to take the betsy ross through the walt whitman, looked a lot more open than the ben. also, have dropping speed censors eastbound side of 422, as well as the northbound side of 202 and the usual spotsment expect delays on the vine st. expressway westbound approaching the schuylkill. ukee? >> breaking news in today's headlines here. c2 firefighters in the hospital with minor injuries after this house fire on vista street in holmesburg. nine residents were forced from their homes, and investigators are searching for the cause that far fire right now. >> also, a developing story, one man was shot ten times and killed along uber street in north philadelphia late last night. woman was injured, police collected more than 30 shell casings from that area. >> more breaking news, united nations cents worker d

he was trying hard. >> let's check out the ben franklin bridge. a live look from camden.e're looking pretty good. no restrictions, no delays. for pedestrians the north walkway will open today. the south walkway will close for maintenance for the rest of the week so watch for that construction but on the roads, you're looking good. the new jersey turnpike southbound from approaching exit six to five, construction blocks two lanes, left lane and center lane and turnpike connector eastbound past 130 construction blocking the left lane for only about another 10 minutes or so dave. >> on or about 50 degrees karen in most of the area right now and by 9 o'clock, still 55 but then we really warm up. by noon, the mid 60's. 74 by 3 o'clock. and a high this afternoon of 75 degrees around 3:30 or 4:00 before we dip back to 69 degrees by 6 o'clock. that 75-degree high by the way is well above the average high of 63 and even tonight's 63-degree low is well above the average low of 44 and that's actually going to set us up for a nice mild day again tomorrow. at the airport, no big time

tacking -- looking at the ben franklin bridge, things could change. stay with us. ukee, erika? >> in the news we start in north philadelphia, shooting leaves one man dead and woman injured. >> investigators tell us they were sitting outside in the 2100 block of uber street when two gunmen opened fire. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo join us now at temple hospital with the latest on this investigation, jan, good morning. >> reporter: erika, ukee, good morning, as you mentioned, one man dead, woman who was sitting next to him, police say, possibly innocent bystanders in the hospital injured this morning. this as an entire community remains on alert after hearing more than 30 gunshots in the middle of the night.

we go outside on the ben franklin bridge now, where we're seeing some problems, and jam up, from the toll plaza, out in new jersey, headed westbound into the city, and also losing out lane due to the ongoing construction project. but if you are headed from the city, into new jersey, you should have no problem doing so eastbound on 95, at cottman, actually, no, looks like i don't really know what's going on right here but looking at 95 at cottman avenue jam ups here. you can see the bridge here moving along nicely as well. septa service still suspended from west trenton into neshaminy falls, 35 minute delays, into center city due to earlier accident atwoodborn station. that will will have 35 minute delays there, in lehigh valley, an accident, on 78 eastbound, closed, at route 145. your alternate to get around there. just take route 22. out in king of prussia, gas main break, route 23, closed at north gulph road, i wanted to say it a little slower, until 3:00 p.m. your alternate there, take route 252. nicole? >> jessica, thank you. happening today, philadelphia city council holds heari

now traffic light, malfunctioning out on the ben franklin parkway at the art museum circle. ab wear for local tea tours and police activity on the scene trying to get that cleared up and out of the way. otherwise septa, new jersey transit and dart are running on time with no delays and currently no delays at philadelphia international airport. jessica? >> thanks very much. >>> still to come on "eyewitness news" jennifer lawrence breaks her silence about the new you photos that were hack, why she says it isn't a scandal but something much worse. >>> also ahead tonight you could be paying less to heat your home this winter. our consumer reporter jim donovan is on your side with what to expect as temperatures start to fall. >>> kate? >>> chris, speaking of falling temperatures we have one more nice day and then temperatures take a hit friday in the weekend we are also tracking threat for showers i'll have your forecast and more live from the franklin institute coming up when we come back. progresso! i can't believe i'm eating bacon and rich creamy cheese before my sister's wedd

also losing outright lane due to construction, pretty much really similar situation on the ben franklin bridge, jammed solid actually from the new jersey side past admiral wilson boulevard, westbound, at the toll plaza, crawling all the way into the city, and also losing out one lane there due to ongoing construction, extra time you will need it headed on throughment out in jersey, route 42 northbound at route 534, crash, just use caution and squeeze on by it the left-hand side. that the tasha, back over to you. >> being that you, we are awaiting arraignment of suspect in brutal assaultment investigators say this surveillance video here shows 29 year old brandon menially attack ago 45 year old woman this happened sunday morning at art studio in chinatown charged after hours of questioning monday day. now look to go see if the victim was target in the this attack. >> so looking at the potential of this not being a random attack, but that this individual was targeted. >> detectives caught up with menially at a center city homeless shelter. he is now charged with rape, attempted murder and

we will take you down to the ben franklin bridge. we have an update. bound on the ben during morning commute four lanes will be open. that construction project is allowing things to span. during your morning commute. for the afternoon it will be eastbound side that will be expanding lanes and for patco commuters we are back to a regular schedule but you will be single tracking or potentially single tracking for the weekend. lots of good news as well as interesting news for ben franklin bridge as well as patco. we are eag drop on i-95. schuylkill looking good 476. and no major delays for mass transit, ukee. >>> well, there is breaking news in the head lines on cb. 36789 driver has another just injuries after a crash near 59th and city avenue in wynfield. this is a live picture we are looking at here. car hit trees and power powell about 4:30 this morning. >>> passer guy is called a hero for alerting residents to the fast moving fire along park avenue and hunting park. two people were injured and more than a dozen are in the care of the red cross. >>> sea

war looking at ben franklin parkway site of today's 2014 pulaski day parade that kicks off at 12:00 noonht now they are making, getting ready for it and making preparations for it. you can see folks along the art museum steps but in delays or problems. everything is open. again parkway and art museum circle should be closed around 11:00 this morning the 12:00 the parade kicks off. we will move the the the traffic cam this morning, this is to i-95, right here near broad street area and heading to the eagles game and doing tailgating this would be red way you will take. i-95 is doing great this morning. not only through philadelphia but its suburbs as well. in delays or problems, and on to the mid county tolls of the pennsylvania turnpike, this is blue route right near mid county tolls and we have in problems at the mid county tolls. if you are heading to the poconos no delays at the the northeast extension and pennsylvania turnpike thinks good shape as well. that is the latest from the cbs-3 traffic center i am will's ann evans now todd back to you. >>> thanks, ann. it was a game that bas

on the ben franklin bridge, this is your westbound traffic coming into the city.lanes opened today. we've had that right lane blocked for construction each morning it's been causing problems. not today. today is the first day we've got four lanes back opened and it's expected to stay that way for your morning commutes and evening commutes now that that construction is completed and the patco trains are running on both tracks here with the new schedule going into effect today. in barnegat ocean county we had this accident involving an overturned vehicle that is cleared but still some flooding could cause restrictions here 72 westbound past mermaid drive, matt. >> thank you karen. >>> developing right now new video just into the news room from the scene of a suspicious severe in south philadelphia. police responded to the reports of a explosion at 4:00 a.m. this location is right below i-95. firefighters quickly put the fire out. not much left of the vehicle. no one seems to know how that fire started. >>> and also developing a fast moving fire injured at least two