so she was really excited to get to go. >> on the day of the contest, betsy and dan hit the beach. >> the ocean was quite turbulent. i remember being rather fascinated that waves were coming to the left and waves were coming to the right. it definitely was an active ocean that day. >> hundreds of spectators and media are setting up, including tyler short. >> i was just standing behind the podium, looking around for a place to watch. >> the surfing competition takes place about a half mile offshore and tyler can't get a good vantage point. soon he forgets about the competition when he notices the tide creeping in. >> i was watching the waves get closer and closer, and they were coming up underneath the podium. >> down the beach, dan and betsy are not worried about the waves off in the distance. >> we would have water come maybe this deep, you know, just a wave would come in and some foamy water would come in and almost get your feet wet. >> but dan, betsy and tyler have no idea what's coming. >> i was watching the water and saw that another surge was beginning to form and it was just r

betsy also wants to show the performances to her niece in wyoming.suggest youtube. >> i said youtube, what's that? that's how out of it burnell and i are. the first day it has 71 hits. then it started. we didn't know what the term "viral video" meant. the next thing you know, it's a million. >> nora's videos are so popular they come to the attention of a lithuanian composer. >> he performed for the chamber in lithuania for the children. he wanted to do an orchestra piece that is based on nora's playing the riffs that she plays. >> and thus the catcerto is born. >> i think this is the first time that a concerto has been written for an animal. i think it only exists because of the internet. >> when posted on the internet, the catcerto receives more than 100, hits and in 2009 she wins an aspc award for an honor. cat of the year! >> it's nice to see a cat succeed. >> they're creating t-shirts and calendars and books featuring nora. >> i'm going to write a positive life philosophy book. it's called "nora's piano life guide for how to make every day a catn

the story of the betsy ross is an oral history passed down from betsy's family members. but there's no primary source documenting betsy ross creating that flag. but it is a well respected and fond symbol of american history. on this side of the room, behind me, you'll see very colorful flags that are a different shape than the american flag. these are french regimental flags. and as you may know, the french helped the continental army win the war with financial support, military support, and supplies. opposite the american flag wall, we have several flags depicting the different regiments of the army, so each regiment would design its own flag and be known by it. the white flag with the bees is an early north carolina flag. on the far end, you'll see a navy blue flag with two women, and that's the new york third regiment flag. welcome to the lobe gallery, the last gallery at the museum. currently, "rating the attic," a crowdsourced exhibit, is being hosted. this exhibit put 22 artifacts up for public choice. and over 5,000 votes are received and the top 10 objects are no

nina easton, "the washington examiner" betsy woodruff and stephan.ernor perry sending those national guard down, the president had had a chance to go down to the border. he tee kind. he is going to come back next week and sign executive order. so immigration back on the front page and, of course, a whack at senator harry reid. what's interesting though is of course the situation politically looks very different than it did just a few months ago when the immigration rights advocates were on the offensive. they thought they had momentum even if they weren't going to get a bill through in congress they had a lot of pressure on president obama. the border surges that changed that around. the polling shows the public is more worried about border security than it is about getting legalization of illegal immigrants already in the country. republicans believe they are on the offensive on their. democrats and immigrant right groups are actually playing defense. what the president, i'm actually not sure that the president does go for the broad sort of legaliza

you want to expect this delay past the betsy ross bridge to girard looking live on i-95 southbound.p that right here and bring in the big picture and here we're seeing some slow speeds on i-95 resulting from that, about 20 miles an hour southbound at girard. the schuylkill about 18 miles an hour westbound past the boulevard to past belmont. don't forget the traffic lights are out. this has been a problem here grays ferry avenue and 34th street and police are on hand and they're directing traffic around the scene but that's going cause an extra jam up as well. a new accident came in a second ago right here. this is newtown bucks county and it's blocking the road richboro road and fur drive. the accident is blocking that intersection so you want to watch for that one. let's bring back our camera window here and we're checking out a differ scene. this is this is chester county 30 bypass at 322. heavy traffic from eastbound past 340 to 113 but the big accident this morning is on i-95 southbound. was blocking all lanes as you head toward the walt whitman bridge past the vine street expre

tacony-palmyra no problems, even the betsy ross bridge.walt whitman bridge we have construction both ways until 3:00 p.m. >> reporter: it's comfortable, low humidity, lots of sun coming up over the horizon, 9:00 a.m., 71. 78 by noon, a comfortable morning if you have to go out and catch the bus or the el. 84 is the high winds at 6 to 12 miles per hour not all that strong. down the airport we go, well have tranquil weather here and along the east coast. you wouldn't expect to his anything but green arrow planes on the big board. if you're heading to pa by that could be -- to had a -- hawaii that's a different story. on facebook there's a link to my preview of the union game against jack mcinerney and montreal. >> now on to health collect, major hl groups are getting a warning about a pop are sky -- popular procedure, cracking could increase the risk of a stroke in young and middle aged adults. >> the phillies engineered a sweep of the astros from ryan howard who hit a grand slam which gave the phillies 6-5 lead. he knocked in 11 runs in the

i-95 southbound jammed from bridge street to the betsy ross bridge this morning.l november it over to the schuylkill at vine street expressway the vine street expressway, no delays on either of these two highways thankfully they they are in good shape. we have a fare on second street in philadelphia between girard and spring garden street. it is second street festival from noon to 10:00 p.m. second street is now closed between girard avenue and spring garden street in philadelphia. on to the ben franklin bridge mid span, no delays or problems on the ben franklin bridge this morning. it is in fine shape. so is walt whitman if you are shore bound no delays on 42 freeway. the the ac expressway is heavy but it is moving and so is garden state parkway. that is latest from the cbs-3 traffic center i'm ann evans now diana back to you. >>> many couples will say marriage is a leap of faith especially proving true for this one wisconsin couple. two met while skies diving in 2012. since then chad and amy have shared many jumps but on amy's 500th jump their plane collided in

something betsy mckoy and david kennedy worry about with obamacare's database.id, you're a white-hat hacker. you work for the go -- good guys to hack into systems. can you easily hack into obamacare's databases. >> you never know. you look at patient health care information it's vulnerable and basically the hospital and the medical industry is not equipped to handle these different attacks. what we saw with dhs was that they were breached by hackers, stole 4.5 million records. >> could you do it? if really got down it to could you do it? >> definitely. >> thank you. that's what i was looking for. betsy mccoy, will the department of -- the health and human services tell you, as an expert in this field, will they tell you what security they've got on the database? >> the obama administration has refused to provide information on whatever security provisions have been included in healthcare.gov and the federal data hubs. in fact they have refused freedom of information act requests from the ap, from the institute of justice. they just lost in court once on this. th

betsy ross always a good alternate there sun begins to rise, southbound i the 95 slow in through girardccident along route 70 at spring lake boulevard there outside of fort dixon and crash on the northeast extension, it is southbound right at mid county interchange and rest of the major roadways of the schuylkill starting to see sun glare inbound around the curve, blue route looking good as i mentioned southbound i-95 slow in through girard avenue, back to you. >>> sharks are ready for their starring role again this year. >> next week it is shark week, and discovery channel is checking out great whites on the mexican islands when things got scary here. they were tracking the great white until a shark turned on the camera, luckily the shark realize that had camera was in the lunch, and swam off to look for something more appetizing, that is scary. >> pretty wild. >> look at how fast that happens. >> don't be scared and then that happened. >> be scared. >> you need to be scared on that one. >> be very scared. >> absolutely. >> imagine being the guy in that cage there. >> when that happens

let's get to some "pop news" and get away from betsy.can play any role. master of the seas, jack sparrow, chopping things up with edward scissorhands or chocolate with willy wonka. no amateur on the guitar. he stepped in when elvis costello was unable to attend a recording ses fsession for a ne album. he was stopping by to visit but t-bone burnett. i love that name, t-bone. i'm changing my soon had him filling in for costello. the album is set for release. >> t-bone burnett. elvis costello, johnny depp -- >> he played with aerosmith, who else did he play with? johnny has been black-eyed peas. willie nelson. >> he's experienced. >> johnny can do it all. >>> a serious case of double trouble. i have twins. i know what this is about. the bedtime edition of double trouble. this is going crazy viral. a norway mom capturing the drama as she tries to get her adorable twin boys in bed in different rooms. good luck. >> she says she was attempting a new bedtime routine but as you can see it didn't quite pan out over 3 million views on youtube right

at the betsy ross bridge still moving at 54 miles an hour, not bad.uylkill is in pretty good shape and the blue route as well. don't forget we've got the phils tonight at 7:05 and we've got a jimmy buffet concert at the susquehanna bank center so you'll see lots of congestion later this evening so watch for that one am i want to take you to tacony. we have been talking about this overnight shooting and it is still impacting your morning commute. this is torresdale avenue and levick street. we've got police out here blocking off a portion of torresdale. torresdale's closed between disston and hellerman. portions of ditman closed. stick to walker for that. mcgee closed at torresdale. stick to levick street. this overnight shooting in tacony impacting your morning commute with three different road closures right now, tam. >> okay karen. let's stay on this story. this shootout between a suspect and a philadelphia police officer left the officer wounded and the suspect dead overnight. "action news" reporter katherine scott is live outside of einstein hospi

joining us our political panel, betsy woodruff and josh letterman. they said this is all the house gop, not his fault and not the senate's fault and the senate has gone home. >> the senate has gone home and house is still here trying to get some type of bill through before they go home to say there's a crisis on the border and we voted to do something to provide resources but the fact of the matter is none of that money is going to get anywhere during the month of august because senate has already gone home and two bills have to agree before the money can be spent. >> betsy, why can't senator harry reid come back and vote on it, maybe they can agree on something else? >> i hate to say it but it sounds like politics. reid is not going to want something the house passed. >> he said it's a humanitarian crisis, doesn't make a difference? >> you would hope. you would assume but that doesn't seem to be the case, which is absolutely wild. >> we passed -- it's almost like mad libs, if there's a disagreement, they point fingers and president blames house repu

what you drop down to on 95, northbound and southbound, but keep in mind, northbound, just beyond the betsy ross bridge, we do have disable box truck, that's taking out the right-hand lane. as you will notice, rush hour delays, all over the map, and about two hour delays at the philadelphia international airport. chris? >> victoria, thank you very much. still to come here on "eyewitness news", brand new report out ranks the most hack recall cars on the road. >> then, high-tech swim safety. there is an app for that. a look at the first wearable device that could prevent children from drowning. steve? >> phillies ace cliff lee's put on the 15-day disable list. i tell you what his latest injury could mean for the rest every his season. plus a key piece of the eagles offense, also side lined. find out why coming up in 60 second >> kate, so glad i brought my huge golf umbrella. >> i need the hat with the umbrella built in. >> it works if you want to preserve the hairstyle outside tonight. it is a mess out there. some parts of the area are quiet. other parts are getting hit by heavy downpours. le

notice betsy ross bridge not too far here. an accident on the shoulder. good news it is on the shoulder. bad news is we have a delay back towards cottman so making your commute in downtown philadelphia is a somewhat of a squeeze. then jump in southbound delays making your way from philadelphia international airport down to 476. take a look at schuylkill expressway, traveling east bound this accident here again on the shoulder around gulph mills. it seems to be traffic is moving by just fine but as we take a look at our wide notice speed sensors are in the teens and not only eastbound in the direction of that accident but also westbound, in the usual spot between city avenue and belmont. so traveling further west heading out towards 202 you open up but cannot say same thing for that eastbound side. you're delayed from 202 beyond accident scene at gulph mills and approaching vine street expressway. expect northbound delays on the roosevelt boulevard and traveling east bound on the vine street expressway, between 76 and i9 56789 mass transit looks pretty goo

jewels. >> mostly normal delays out there like this one on 95 southbound side slow going from the betsynto girard. if you're coming off the delaware memorial bridge watch out for possible slowing on the northbound new jersey turnpike. work zone past exit one is taking out the left lane and in folsom watch out for a work zone today along 322. karen. >> storm tracker 6 live double scan showing rain is starting to move in. not going to be steady all day but at any point you could see a period of rain. already seeing some rain through the region right now. so today's high with the clouds, the rain keeping it down 79 degrees, periods of rain, some heavy at any point and look at this, its storm prediction center has areas west of the city of philadelphia under a slight risk for severe weather. i don't think we're going the see too many thunderstorms but any one of them in that area could be strong to severe. >> okay. our coverage of robin williams death continues with "good morning america." that's next here on "action news." for matt pelman, david murphy, karen rogers, tamala edwards, have a

otherwise we are seeing slow down southbound i-95 from the betsy in through girard avenue.huylkill getting slow between conshohocken and city avenue. mass transit running with in delays. ukee, back over to you. >>> happening today a big date for a big member of the shore community. >> lucy the elephant will take the als ice bucket challenge today. we need to cool her off. temps should be in the 90's. margate city fear department will pour a pachyderm size amount of water over her head around 1:00 this morning. the challenge is dedicated to a member of the fire department who passed away from als in 2012. >> i like that. >> um-hmm. >> that would be nice. >>> our breaking news continues on the cw philly for you. we are following the murder mystery on the schuylkill river where two bodies have been recovered, bound with duct tape. >> also the latest on a daring overnight heist, as thieves make off with nearly a hundred you this dollars. >>> and philly's favorite satane dragons they are joining us in studio to talk about the parade and that is coming up on the cw philly, you do

monitoring a whole bunch of traffic, slow speeds and plenty of them around the region 95 around the betsy ross bridge just 15 miles per hour, and the same on the schuylkill expressway just 12 as you come in eastbound by girard avenue headed towards south philadelphia, for the 7:00 preseason game. there is one accident in london grove, blocking a stretch of 41, a crash and downed pole shutting it down from the route 1 oxford bypass and newark road. that works instead of 41, newport gap pike. still a crash on 295, southbound side, approaching 561 in camden county, it's off to the side and see all the slow speeds, and evesham township, kettle run road, and we are prepping for an opening at the burlington bristol bridge, opening up in 15 minutes or so. and everything is on top for the septa. ten of them running during the 6:00 and 7:00 hours to help you get down to the linc. we'll check it again in the next half hour. the eagles and jets battle it out at lincoln financial field. the final game of the preseason for both teams and former eagle mike vick will start tonight. jaime apody is live a

i met another woman that grew up like loli and lived in the neighborhood and went to betsy carmichael before it was the actual school and wanted housing here also and how amazing is that that residents that live in the south of market their whole life are able to find equitable homes they can call their own and i can't wait for the hotel to go up next director lee. project that we have talked much about. we all know how important affordable housing is here in the city. i came out of chinatown community development center, another organization that helps to build affordable housing but also building healthy and complete neighborhoods. it's more than just housing that makes a community healthy, safer and stronger. this is one component in it along with the nonprofits that provide the services to our residents when they are in place. but it is also my honor to work with a mayor that had made affordable housing his top policy priority. maybe some of the mayors will argue about who has done more for affordable housing but i think we can all safely say this is our only mayor that has authen

south on 59 at the moment, heavy from the betsy ross bridge, in through girard. in south jersey. starting to see delays on 42, 55, as you head in toward the bridges. natasha, back to you. >> bob, thank you etch so much. ran cast rancher is tam end the add more than just -- is talented add more than just herding cattle. >> ♪ >> does that sound familiar? that's right racer playing royals by lourdes on his trombone. derrick says the coast like it, and they're attracted to the music it, makes it a lot easier to round up. matter of fact, derek said, they moo along with his playing. >> you know what? >> they moo to royals. >> i've never seen anything like that. >> years ago they used to say music solves the saddest -- savage beast. >> young boy steels the show at a fair in northeast pennsylvania. >> reporter, asked noah ridder what he thought about the rides, and that's when noah took over. >> i never been on live television before. but really sometimes i don't watch, i don't watch the news, because i am a kid, and apparently every time grandpa gives me the remote i ha

betsy is lead keeper of the african planes exhibit. >> we gave them water melon so they had a specialt that is not something we would normally give them. he they enjoy that in the pool. big excitement it floats so they have to monkey around to get to eat it. >> reporter: they got that greens and april tolls fill their big bellies. >> happy birth the day dear un a. >> reporter: group of children from the zoo's daze camp sang happy birthday to un a among them thomas st. joseph of anima. >> they live in water. they eat grass. >> reporter: una has had 23 birthday celebrations at the zoo, she arrived when she was two. you cano a happy birthday, party extended throughout the weekend. john mcdevitt for kyw news radio for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> she doesn't look a day over 25, 20. >> right. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news" wedding pros pitch into throw a dream wedding and it is all for a couple facing a terminal illness. >> jessica was with the brother. >>> when the philadelphia wedding community, heard of a terminally ill man in his love story they had to help. >> i was there as coupl

betsy ross bridge is in the clear, tacony-palmyra is clear.en franklin bridge we have the construction blocking the right lane, walt whitman bridge eastbound one lane blocked until 3. >> it takes nerve to get out there in front of all those people and do that, pal is a great charity, good for you. 73 degrees by 9:00 a.m., low humidity, a little bit of a breeze kicking around. 83 by 3:00 p.m., high of 84 degrees thool hit rnld 3:30, we'll be in the low 80s by 6:00 p.m. nice out there tonight, as well. if you're heading to the pool, the only thing i can tell you about this, it's a great idea as long as you have sunscreen. temperatures in the 80s, goo lather up, because we don't want you to get a burn. >> two love letters from a navy man have finally reached their destination 70 years after they were written. the letters were presented to dorothy at the chicago nursing home where she lives. she had written back and forth to the al who was stationed in san diego. in one letter, he wrote about a regret he had. >> after all you were the last girl i'

ben, obviously at this point that is not your best bet, the westbound walt whitman or the westbound betsy ross is better. burlington bristol bridge still on stand by for the bridge opening and the ship is running late, would i head for the turnpike connecter bridge instead and it's heavy from here to jared for the eagles game. getting ready for the made in america festival, that means restrictions around akins oval and at the parkway. newport gap pike is shut down because of a down pole from a crash. we'll check it again, no, we'll check it tomorrow. >> have a nice evening. >> if you want to check back in at 6:00 -- >> no thank you. >> okay. more to come on "action news" thursday night. the captain is sidelines indefinately by his coach and it has nothing to do with his performance on the field. >> and a flood of wrongy issued parking tickets. the "action news" troubleshooters are getting good results. >>> a breath of fresh air pushed in and live now from the pagoda cam and the low humidity now is not going to last. we'll talk about changes in the holiday weekend in accuweather. >> plus,

use the betsy ross or walt whitman instead. le and sunday the northeast extension closing between lansdale and mid county. ramp 95 northbound to girard close this is weekend as well for more construction. not so great now, not a lot to look forward to. but enjoy your weekend anyway. >>> young men encouraged to share creative voice this is summer. two philadelphia organizations teamed up for boys right now. a hip-hop crew got them pumped for the free workshop. mentors are helping to help 7 to 12 graders transfer emotions into the written word. >> present cool. >>> and the next half-hour of "action news." he has the new car and had the perfect song, but it was over before he could sing it. >> this cooler gets an $8 million idea or could it be? many think so. >>> if you are headed to citizens bank park the phills taking on the mets. low humidity and talking about the temperatures and letting you know when you stick around for the weekend in the accuweather forecast. i do and ducis with a look at this ahead at the preseason match-u

we are stacked and pack here from the betsy ross bridge on into downtown with only those two left lanes schuylkill expressway looking good this morning. accident up here in skippack harleysville pike at cross road, it happened earlier this morning but it knock down telephone pole and wires. that is reason for the delay and detour still with us, a gas main leak here on old lincoln highway that is block between bristol road and rock hill drive, and just above that turnpike interchange at philly bensalem. stay with neshaminy boulevard as your alternate. we are seeing volume build in from south jersey 55 and 42, heavy heading in to walt whitman. mass transit has in reported delays. ukee and erika, back to you. >>> pennsylvania governor tom corbett says the the state will advance 265 million-dollar to the philadelphia's public schools. >> but superintendent doctor william hite says it won't be enough to guarantee the schools will open up on time. district wants lawmakers in harrisburg to allow the city toch pack have of cigarettes. yesterday state senator vincent hughes held a hearing on tha

this is 87-year-old betsy moore of germantown.he was last seen very early this morning at her home on the 400 block of west winonna seat to. moore suffer from dementia, diabetes and requires medication. she's 5' 1" and weighs 90 pounds. call police if you have information on her whereabouts. >> we're hearing from a thief caught on camera stealing from a fedex package left right on someone's front step. brandon nelson admits he stole a pair of 300 diamond earrings in indianapolis. the homeowner posted the video on-line. he has a long criminal record and nor to go from getting out of jail he want to go back. >> i didn't kill anybody. i didn't hurt anybody. >> almost 10,000 people shared the video of his crime in 24 hours making it easy for police to track him down. >>> at least 65 people are dead and 200 more hurt after explosion at metals plant in china the blast happened this morning outside of shanghai tore huge holes in wall of building and caused ceiling to collapse. the official news agency is saying police are questioning fiv

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betsy woodruff joins me now.e the speaker's gallery when they pulled the bill thursday and covered the debates all day on friday. watching the attitudes of certain members change after the meeting, basically making complete 180s. >> sure thing, it was really fascinating, michelle bachmann in particular stood out. i spoke with her and a group of reporters. she was very bearish about it, she said we think this is bad legislation. this is bad news. the next morning, friday morning at 9:00, the house republicans convened for a meeting down in the bowels of the basement of the capitol. right after that meeting, bachmann's attitude hat 180-degree change, she spoke with a group of reporters and said she was very pleased. lots of criticism has been directed at house leadership for their treatment of this immigration issue. but it seems like they made friends in the conservative and tea party caucuses just by working so hard overnight. >> but the senate is on vacation, so whether they're on board or not, nothing's going t

so, either get a little move on, little early, or head for the betsy or walt whitman to avoid that delay. that pattern will stay with us all through the week. back to normal up and down 95 here, looking live right near philadelphia international airport. have that uneven pavement, as that milling and paving operation continues, and a crash in delaware, it is route one northbound, the ramp to 95 north and 495 closed, so if you are coming from say delaware from the south, and you are headed north on route one, you want to jump off at 273 and that will scoot you over to 95 to further your trip. then the bethlehem pike, southbound lanes are closed this morning, right at line lexington road, all because after accident. otherwise, mass transit looking good. ukee, back over to you. >> your time 5:36. in business news this morning, overdue credit card payments are down, what about the average american credit card balance? >> also, one of the us markets is in record territory. money watch's jill wagner joins us now from the new york stock exchange, good news this morning, hey, jill. >> reporter:

up to the eaves and i had expected to see something a little bit more like the historical hurricane betsyto houses. but to see it that deep was just overwhelming. >> and i want you to talk us through some of these pictures. take me back to one of the first images that we just showed. it was the lower ninth ward. and you know, it really is clear what provoked the shot. you are seeing about seven people, including children, seemingly in chest-high water. there's the picture, right there. but then, when you went back, you found out that that wasn't chest-high water. that water would have been over their heads. they were standing on rails. take me back to that moment. what caught your eye, besides these seven people and children who looked like they were, you know, in a lot of water. >> well, a lot like before, that was when i first walked across that st. claude bridge, that was the first scene that i saw. they were right to my right, as i was on the ramp of the bridge, and the storm was still blowing at that point, and they were actually calling to me for help. and of all the people to show

think about it today using betsy or whitman as your alternate.p and down 95, mass transit, looking good. here's ukee now with a look at sports. >> eagles have one pre-season game left, thursday night against the new york jets mike vick is expected to start for the new yorkers. meanwhile eagles back up quarterback mark sanchez is discounting recent trade rumors, cough after the rams lost sam bradford for the season with a knee. but sanchez insists he's very happy right here. >> i'm not even worried about it, i have plenty of things to correct. you know? studying, mastering the system, i got a long way to go. we'll just keep plugging away, get ready for to help these guys better playing thursday for the jets. i won't deal with hypothetical. aim eagle, i love ac eagle, that's all i have to say about it. >> enough said. codey ninth homerun of the season gave the phils a lead on the first place nationals last night, and the phils hung onto win. carlos ruiz, had homerun later, and a.j. burnett hitting, struck out season hi, 12 batters, and the phils be

opening here in the last five, ten minutes or so, but we are good to go as you roll across the river, betsy ross bridge there in the background. going to south philly, live look where they've been paving on the overnight. construction guys love this casino of weather. right here, the schuylkill expressway, in toward philly, right at vare avenue. so if you are leaving south philly, or coming over the walt whitman into philadelphia, and headed into center city, we have this one lane traffic pattern, these guys probably have another hour or so to go, and they are out here, also, all night long along route 202 northbound side of 202 approaching the schuylkill expressway, with only that left lane open, little bit of dust cloud getting close to the schuylkill, as they chop up concrete. police activity here in coatesville, first avenue blocked at oak street. so we'll use route 82 out of the gate this morning pennsylvania turnpike, they are still working eastbound between ft. washington and willow grove. and the trolley tunnel blitz continues through monday, where all of the subway surface trolleys

a live look at the betsy ross bridge change things up for you. we'll tell you what to expect if you are leaving today and try to get you around problems on the road like this one potentially brewing in center city. it could be tricky this weekend because of the made in america festival. a live look at the museum of art. we'll tell what you to know to avoid those big crowds downtown. good morning, everyone. this is "nbc 10 news today" on a friday. i'm chris cato. >> i'm christine maddela. happy friday, everyone. we do want to tell you we've been keeping a close eye on the rip currents and risk of rip currents at the beaches in delaware and new jersey. hurricane cristobal is posing a threat but that will change over the next few days. >> we have team coverage of everything you need to know for this labor day weekend in this area. jesse gary checking out made in america. katy zachry with an eye on the roads. but first, meteorologist bill henley. bill, it's off to a cool start this morning. >> 15 degrees cooler than yesterday at this time. it's going

and then the ben franklin, the walt whitman, betsy ross bridges, all in good shape, and mass transit with no delays, here's ukee now with a look at sports. >> thank you, sir. phillies are out west tonight taking on the los angeles angels of anaheim. angels will honor former all stair jim fer ghost which pre-game ceremony tonight. nerve go is passed at the age every 71. last night mets up one-nothing in the fourth inning, darren rough turns that pitch around. gone. rough two-run shot to dead center fields puts the home team in front. but the mets errupted in the seventh inning. anthony's three-run blast was the big blow. mets win this one, take three out of four. the eagles chip kelly and patriots, bill bellachek will be seeing a lot of each other again this training camp. birds begin three days of practices with the pay treats in foxboro leading to up friday night's pre-season game number two, eagles lost to chicago you may remember in practice game one, it is practice, pay treats lost to washington. the pre-season, underway, erika, back to you. >> ukee, thank you. 5:26. coming up in

again, some fog as you come over the bridges of the south along i-95, watch for delays from the betsythrough girard avenue. back over to you. >> thank you. next update at clock 55, up next on cbs this morning, legal marijuana drug trafficking. for more local news weather traffic and sports we're on the "cw philly". you can find us on these channels. >>> the pass is hauled in by cory washington, grabbing the ball and going 17 yards for a touchdown to give the giants the lead. >> a new year of pro football sunday way, whoo-hoo. the game kicked off last night. that was in canton, ohio. the new york giants beat the buffalo bills, 17-13. the nfl experimented with extra points in this game. so the ball was snapped from the 15 yard line instead of the 2. the longer extra opponent will continue in the second week of preseason games. on twitter, giants kicker josh brown told "cbs this morning" hehe wants to see a permanent rule change. quote, it definitely would shake it all up. it ain't no gimme. take it all in. charlie, you can explain it to me. >> after the show. >> yes. i will come with a

southbound, delays from the betsy ross bridge, in through girard avenue.ay long, crossing that ben franklin, headed into the camden waterfront for the big concert later on erika, back over to you. >> thank you that'sssfor now, talk ong up ♪ go! go! ;< go, go power oats! go! cheerios! go power! go...power! yayyyy! >> camera read. >> 3, 2, 1. >> we are working on today. >> not cool for school. why kids heading back for fall are not happy. >> the big what ine bust that surprise police. >> caught on camera, a routine traffic stop gone wrong! coca ♪ ♪ doctor, doctor gimme the news ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ >> we are starting with a news story that captured the attention of people around the globe, because of this image: there's no photoshop here. this is a serious me problem! >> eye -- a 22-pound tumor was removed from the back and neck dical a chinese man. the benign softtissue tumor, appeared 10 years ago

i've been with the president with betsy policies not working and they want to change this. this man is something that has to be rally. this is to finish up the job otherwise i agree. if he's not going to be president, he doesn't want to act the part or make the decisions. >> this country is coming to the world that we ask of our leaders to play the role and god give us a man or woman who has that capability. so thank you gentlemen, as always. michael good one, thank you. new details tonight from the afghan soldier who killed major general harold greene and afghanistan yesterday. the highest-ranking officer to be killed in combat in more than or years and an afghan military official says the 27-year-old shooter was supposed to remain in his room and hand him his weapon, but he instead hid with his m-16 rifle and then carried out this attack. his body being flown back to the united states and expected to arrive in delaware early tomorrow morning. and the tea party coming up short in one of its final chances this year with a republican establishment that they would have, incum

southbound side in the normal slow spots from the betsy ross bridge into girard.dges don't forget about our bridge work on the ben franklin bridge this week, just three westbound lanes available instead of the normal four head need center city so that did cause delays yesterday went expect them again today. delays on the schuylkill of course are popping up westbound by city avenue just 19 miles per hour. and we have been watching for delays on the northeast extension southbound because of a crash near lansdale and chopper 6 hd has arrived on the scene. this is the southbound side of 476, the northeast extension. had an accident involving that vehicle. luckily no one injured in this one and at this point everything is off to the side. you see the southbound traffic on 476 starting to move a little bit better. tow trucks on the on the scene to hall away the vehicle hopefully soon so an improving situation on the northeast extension but on 309 in colmar those southbound lanes are still blocked. not getting better there yet between line lexington road by the burger ki

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prepare for extra time or take the walt whitman bridge or betsy ross bridge instead. >>> award awardinning direcr james cameron is driving into a new frontier. his new film deep sea challenge debuts in theaters this weekend. we have a preview. >> reporter: director james cameron is on a mission. >> reporter: on a mission to get to the deepest point on planet earth, the only person ever to go at it alone. it might sound like another james cameron blockbuster. this is a real life exploration. the oscar winning director locked in a one man sub 24 feet long the space so tiny he couldn't stretch out his arms. traveling to the marry -- mariana trerch in -- trench in e western pacific. his dive so deep he passed into the sea where light country pen straight trait. it's deeper than the -- can't penetrate. >> my feeling was complete isolation from all humanity. >> reporter: i can relate, i took a dive with scientists exploring the sea. >> we're on the bottom of the arctic. i saw a world teeming with life, cameron's world black. >> i've seen some astonishing thing in the depths that fill your

i-95 they are doing slowing southbound in the normal spot from the betsy ross bridge into girard.eeds in the 20s. on i-95 northbound midday today, if you're out and about on south street and the walt whitman bridge they will block a lane 9 to 3. that will give you delays. the roosevelt boulevard as you travel northbound by grant avenue there's a crash by the luk oil station. one in bristol, bucks county, there's one at ford road to avoid. and one at susquehanna road at fitzwater town road. new paving along conshohocken state road, 23, working 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.,ing blocking the road entirely at times. stick with lancaster avenue as the alternate. bolderren down and chesterfield road a crash at fenten lane. >> an american hostage held by a group linked to al qaeda in syria. peter curtis was held by a different group than isis which killed american journal i also also -- journalist jim foley. >>> john kerry said he had been working with two dozen countries to get his release. >>> american airline also had an emergency landing yesterday due to a bomb threat posted on twitter, a m

we're jammed from the betsy ross bridge to girard, i-95 southbound part of the right lane blocked atirard avenue. i have more information on the gas main break in feasterville, lincoln highway is closed between rock hill road and bristol road. crews are repairing the gas main break that's causing is a problem. we have an accident in lower salford. it happened earlier, stick to most ofman road to avoid any problems there, tam. >> we're beginning with breaking news, there's a manhunt underway for a delaware county man. police say that he shot and stabbed his wife to death sces on the run with -- and he is now on the run with her young sons. an amber alert has gone out for the boys. katherine scott is live at the scene in drexel hill with the latest details. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, the children have been identified as robert and christopher belajonsa, police are looking to get a picture of the children as they search for the man and two children. police have suited up, they have entered the home on abbey terrace, as they begin to look at the crime scene.

maybe the eastbound of betsy or walt whitman instead. >>> and we will check it again coming up in thehour. >> hopefully will you have better news for us. >> i will work on it. >>> pandas have an up in-found friend in metta world peace. the former nba star going to china, joining what new team and changing his name yet again. from now on world peace, born ron artest, will be referred to as the panda's friend. signing a contract with the blue whales and they hope to be home to the pandas. >> does it take it on the back of the jersey? >> i guess so. >>> and out side pat penns landing. and melissa magee with the seven-day forecast including the >> meteorologist melissa magee along now, as far as the summer days go they don't come much better than this. >> this is really nice and unusual for august. usually 90s on the board, but it doesn't look like that into the weekend, too. and outside, the action cam outside, down in atlantic city to see the back bays there as we look at some of the casinos there in atlantic city. and you can see the boats in the foreground. comfortable conditions whet