. >> good morning, looking at the ben franklin parkway. now the ben franklin parkway is site of today's aids walk and run. do have some closures to run down. ben franklin parkway at the art museum circle at this point is closed. kelly drive-in bound between fairmount and the art museum circle closed for the aids walk. martin luther king drive shutdown between the ben franklin parkway and the falls bridge. 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 c

>> busy ben franklin parkway, art museum circlement look at this. for the aids walk and run going on today. the ben franklin parkway as you can see is closed at the art museum circle, along with kelly drive-in bound between fairmount avenue and the art museum, and martin martin luther. most in effect until 1:00 this afternoon. traffic cam to i59, commodore barry bridge, see the construction cones, ramp to 95 southbound, closed, due to construction today, until around 3:00 this afternoon. and, onto the ben franklin bridge mid-span. no delays or problems at the ben franklin, however, tagging ben franklin to delran, closed south jester avenue, 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,

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

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

over on the vine street expressway eastbound an accident just after ben franklin parkway blocking outn gladwynn if i can get my map to advance there at conshohocken state road at green lane taking out right-hand lane as well. september, new jersey transit and dart running on time with no delays n delays at philadelphia international airport. chris and jessica back over to you. >>> still to come, on "eyewitness news" take advantage of the best bargains of the year starting tomorrow. consumer reporter jim donovan is on your side with what to buy and skip in the month of november. >>> trend to go day halloween costume that was, well, making before a little boy was even born, kate. >> it looks like that costume will keep him warm, hopefully kids are bundled up tonight as temperatures drop and they stay low, through the weekend. we will also track threat for some rain, we will have details and check with our eyewitness weather watch >>> to buy or not to buy, how do you know when you are getting a really good deal. >> three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan heads to the expert and

we are looking at ben franklin parkway as site of the pulaski day parade which will kick off at 12:00on. right now preparations are underway. but ben franklin parkway and art museum circle are all opened for business. they 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

if you look to the right that is martin luther king drive that is shut down between ben franklin parkway and falls bridge like it is every weekend through october for recreational activities. you can see bikers, walkers, and joggers in fact. is there a biker to your right. we will move traffic cam one more time, to the walt whitman bridge, mid span, there you go, no delays or problems on the walt whitman this morning. it is in fine shape. ben franklin looks good if you are taking the walt whitman to the white horse pike, however, there is an accident there, the right lane is block on the white horse pike route 30 eastbound at somerdale road and a down pole and wires to boot. also if you are traveling in center city this morning arch street is shut down between second street and fourth street for the olde city festival, and set to shut down for set up and festival goes from noon to 6:00 p.m. today. a note from septa media elwyn line shuttle busing replacing trains today, through november, every weekend. the that is latest from the cbs-3 traffic center i'm ann evans now you todd, back to y

. >>> well, philadelphia county fairies up and running on the ben franklin parkway tonight and it looks great. there are carnival games, friendly farm animals and a ferris wheel. of course is there plenty of great food out in front of the art museum and runs through sunday. >>> you're probably going to run through weather and get app because if you want to go it will be dicey at times. >> it will be, especially tomorrow so get our cbs-3 weather app available on android, also i thetune and get live radar and that is something you will need, i cannot be with you all the time but app can be and track where the rain is, it is coming in and coming in fast and furious overnight and into tomorrow morning. lets look at how things are shaping up, just cloudy in the city, dry for now even though as we will show you, it will look like green is moving through mostly not reaching ground. not a horrible evening. it is on the chilly side. even though sun has in the gone down it is close but we have lights already up on the ocean city boardwalk because it is dark, gloomy, cloudy but looks festive right

the flags along the ben franklin parkway are whipping today and tonight temperatures are really goingo dip. meteorologist justin drabick is lie on the cbs3 sky deck with the first forecast. justin, i brought out the big coat today. >> you knew it was coming, natasha. here we are moving into the middle of october so actually today we were talking about temperatures typical for november. it's a nice night right now but it is getting cold but check out the highs today. a good 10 degrees below average. couldn't get out of the mid-50's. 56 degrees for philadelphia, wilmington, mid-50's reading, 53 for the high in allentown and the poconos stuck in the 40's. still some brisk winds coming out of the northwest sustained at about 10 to 15 miles per hour with higher gusts. they'll eventually diminish through overnight hours. current temperatures right now 54 at the airport, 50 in allentown, low 50's in south jersey. the winds still kind of mixing up the air little bit so no spot really cold just yet but as the winds calm down temperatures will drop quickly. upper 40's in quakertown and willow g

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

delays on this portion of the schuylkill, that is martin luther king drive shut down between ben franklin parkway and falls bridge. kelly drive shut down between sedgley and hunting park avenue forehead of the regatta a today. on to the ben franklin bridge mid span in delays or problems on the ben franklin bridge this morning taking that shore bound for 42, 55, ac expressway and garden state parkway look okay. other area bridges looking fine except for burlington bristol bridge. traffic is stopped on that due to the bridge opening. the that is latest from the cbs-3 traffic center, i'm ann evans new nicole back to you. >>> carol answers your pet questions in this weeks ask the vet. >> how many vaccines do your pets really need and how do you tell if they need to have them? we will check that out with doctor rose delima on ask the vet. >>> and halloween, going to the dogs, sorry, we had to, we will show you lateness pooch costumes coming up next. there are 211 lawyers in congress. but not one electrician. so here's a bright idea. donald norcross. a union electrician for 30 years... in the state sen

martin luther king drive is shut down between ben franklin parkway and falls bridge for recreational activities. on to the ben franklin bridge arc side from the construction in the westbound lane to the right of your screen heading in to philadelphia, no delays or problems on the bridge. taking the brink to the white horse pike we have problems in somerdale a jam up on route 30 eastbound at somerdale road. an accident, down pole and wires. the right lane is taken out, and in bellmawr, 295 southbound, we have an accident right at 168. that is the latest, from the cbs-3 traffic center, i'm ann evans now todd, back to you. >>> all right, ann thank you. state of new jersey is celebrating its 350th birthday so how do you celebrate? we will show you what is popping up on main street u.s.a. when "eyewitness news" cont >>> it has been a while since michael keaton has starred in the major motion picture and for good reason as lee cowan tells us. the here's a preview of an interview you will see later on on cbs sunday morning. >> for the past 25 years keaton has made this monday tan landscape h

repel from the 31st floor, live on "good day philadelphia", this morning, this is right along ben franklin parkwaye want to know is what on your bucket list. >> was this on their bucket list. >> i don't know, i never talk to them about their bucket list. >> me either. >> we should. >> if you can do one extreme thing what would it be, kerry barrett. >> i have to think on had. >> while you ponder just tweet your response to make sure you use that hash tag fox 29 good day, we love to know what is on your bucket list. >> climb mount everest. >> is that on your bucket list. >> you asked if i could do one extreme thing before i creek, i have done bungy jumping sky diving, anyhow, cliff diving. >> fascinating for you at home. >> so we'd like to you meet little guy name mr. biscuits although it could well be lucky, a kitten that definitely used up one of his nine lives after going for a ride of his short life. >>> metropolitan veteran associates in norristown is now treating mr. biscuits, he is asleep. he is on pain medicines. this is what he looked like two taste ago after getting stuck in the car engine

the 100 people who repelled down brandywine realty trust one logan square building along the ben franklin parkway them to pull me back up on top. i didn't want to come down. mike the photographer will tell you i tried to get them to pull me back up. they wouldn't pull me back up. so high to come down. but i'm glad i did. >> reporter: before they were allowed to come down all 31 floors, first they had to prove that they could do it. so a few weeks ago, jenn and q and the others had to repel down about four stories and then this morning, yes, they passed the test and they were allowed to come down all those 31 floors. 31 stories, 418 feet leaves tired leg. >> i'm just going to keep looking at you. don't look down. my legs were tired. i wasn't liking repelling. i was just hanging. but it was so -- it was so fun. it was so fun. it takes lot of energy out because you're like, okay, you're looking up. okay. and then the 15th floor that's where they had us sign up. i saw jenn at the 15th floor. okay. i'm halfway down. good times. ♪ >> reporter: no pain, no gain. the big winners are philadelphia's school

. >>> well, the philadelphia county fair will be up and running on the ben franklin parkway again todayere are carnival games, friendly farm animals, and even ferris wheel, and of course also plenty of great food there. that fair runs through sunday. >>> and hopefully carol it won't be complete wash out for people who are trying to do something outside today. >> yes, i know, and you know what? i say just go for t look at me, i'm standing out here, it is raining, i bravely put my umbrella down. you can do the very same thing. let's take a look, see what we have out there right now, and we have finds ourselves with temperatures that are in the 50's, 53 degrees, in philadelphia. we have 50 in trenton, 54 in wilmington at this point, 44 up in the poconos, and you can see, on storm scan3, it is a big area of precipitation, and we've got it over us right now. it will be leaving us, though, later on this afternoon, fortunately there is thing should be clearing out. right now just stationary front with low pressure system that rides along it it, keeps us cool today, we've got temperatures right

keep in mind the ben franklin parkway shutdown at the art museum circle for the aids walk along withrive-in bound and martin luther cringe drive and the falls bridge. the latest from the cbs-3 traffic centerment i'm ann evans, sports up next. "eyewitness news" continues after this. introducing new listerine® healthy white™. it not only safely whitens teeth, but also restores enamel. lose the nerves, and get a healthier, whiter smile that you'll love. listerine® healthy white™. power to your mouth™! listerine® healthy white™. ring ring!... progresso! it's ok that your soup tastes like my homemade. it's our slow simmered vegetables and tender white meat chicken. apology accepted. i'm watching you soup people. make it progresso or make it yourself you say avocado old el paso says... zesty chicken and avocado tacos in our stand 'n stuff tortillas . (record scratch) you say stand n' stuff tortillas old el paso says... start somewhere fresh >>> the flyers needed a win, zero-two-two going into last night's game against dallas h wild finish. orange and black, going into the third period, and

lanes, heading in to philadelphia but taking ben franklin bridge further up into new jersey, into the 42 freeway and ac expressway and garden state parkwayays or problems on those highways as well. mass transit is honor close to schedule. just one note for you in center sit traffic lights aren't working, tenth street at vine street and an earlier fire has been cleared off of the 12th street and poplar streets in north philadelphia. that is very latest from the cbs-3 traffic center, i'm ann evans now todd, back to you. >>> all right, ann, thank you. still to come this morning history is made in the baseball playoffs plus eagles get ready to face the rams, leslie van arsdal has preview coming up. >> unforgettable moment, the sing their trips but didn't skip a beat when "eyewitness news" continues. hhe's psyched. ready for the knockout? you don't know "aarp." he's staying in shape by keeping his brain healthy and focused with aarp's staying sharp. with online mind sharpening exercises developed by the top minds in brain science. and exercise and stress reduction tips that can impact brain health. so he's ready for the real possibilities ahe