get ready for this one, gang, stretch of the blue route, between route three, the west chester pike,ll the way to up route 30, saint david's villanova, will be milling and paving that stretch of the roadway, mainly working on the overnight. but that uneven service will impact us during the day, benny, whitt map, commodore barry, all looking good this morning. >> afternoon business meeting. >> afternoon. >> south filly? >> 1:00 o'clock, we got to go to south philly. >> tee it up, hey. it is afternoon baseball, yes indeed, at citizens bank park, phils wrapping up the mets series with former phil aaron rowan in town to toss out the first pitch. how about that? phils in early hole yesterday. down six to one. but they chipped away and tied the game in the ninth on the single by pinch hitter marilyn bird. ryan howard then won the game in walk-off style. that's a fair ball, my friends. seven-six, the phils can earn a split with the mets this afternoon. well the new england patriots host the eagles friday night. first both teams will practice in foxboro, that's starting tomorrow. birds welco

is killed when a pickup truck crashes in to a shop rite grocery store and it happened on west chester pikeis afternoon, the person has been identified as doctor robert white. right now police are questioning the woman who was driving that truck. >>> in the 5800 block of akron street in frankford residents awoke to find their tires slash. ten cars were hit. police are investigating tonight. >>> philadelphia pulls out all of the stops hoping to lure the democratic national convention to town in 2016, convention committee members are touring the city's historic landmarks and venues today among them pat's steaks in south philadelphia. kate? >>> and chris, much nicer weather outside this afternoon and we have got a stretch of nice conditions, throughout the the end of the week, temperatures stay on the cool side below average with lots of sunshine and a great saturday on the way. make your weekend plans accordingly and keep in mind afternoon thunderstorm is possible on sunday. i will have your full seven day forecast coming up in a bit. >>> breaking news right now "eyewitness news" has just lea

you can see the hole in front of the shoprite on west chester pike.nship supervisor was killed here when a truck crashed into the store. >> dr. robert white is his name. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. he served as supervisor since 1992 and was recently re-elected. harp harry hairston will have a live report in a moment. the female driver of the car are cooperating. police are not saying what caused her to drive into the front of the store. harry is setting up his live report. we will get to him as soon as we have his signal established. >>> cruel and unnecessary. that's how robin williams' daughter is receiving the messaged she received after her father's death. now it has driven her off social media. >> she says people sent her verbal attacks. >> she says people should stop mining her accounts for pictures of her father. >> reporter: it's this iconic scene from "dead poets society" that led jimmy fallon to offer his own attribute iet. >> oh, captain, my captain, you will be missed. >> reporter: tributes all over. >> you knew that you were in

now investigators say he had just walked out of the shop rite on 1115 west chester pike around 12:00 this afternoon when a woman in a pickup truck hit white. he died at chester county hospital. >> came through the parking lot in reverse. striking him and then going through the store wall. >> it was devastating. all the employees, township residents i've received e-mails and phone calls across chester county with condolences he was very well liked throughout the

you can see hole left behind the shop rite here in the 1100 block of west chester pike. it has since been boarded up. it is where a young woman pinned the gas of her pick up in reverse running over and killing a beloved local politician and dentist, who served this township for decades. the people who work with 77 year-old doctor robert white say that the news came just a short time after an informal meeting with other township officials. >> he said he was going over to shop rite to do his shopping like he usually does and then went backup to my office and i got the call. i was just in shock. >> reporter: it all happened a bit before 12:30 this afternoon, doctor white was just leaving the supermarket when a woman described only as income her early 20's for some reason hit the gas in this pickup truck going in reverse. >> vehicle ran doctor white, sending him flying through the the store's front window. he was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead a short time later. west goshen township manager casey leland says this community has lost something special. >> he was ju

he was outside the shoprite on west chester pike when a driver hit him. nefertiti jaquez is live with new information on what seems to be a freak accident. nefertiti? >> reporter: jacqueline, tonight we're learning that dr. white had just left the township building before coming here behind me to the shoprite to grab lunch. moments later, he would lose his life, and now an entire community is mourning. >> chaos everywhere, ambulances, fire trucks, firefighters everywhere. >> we saw he was bleeding out of the back of his head, they were giving him cpr and stuff. >> when witnesses saw a pickup truck running over a man outside this grocery store, they were devastated. >> everyone was crowding around him. >> laying there on the ground, dr. robert white, a long time west goshen township supervisor who was a dentist and ran a practice with his son. >> it's hard when anyone loses their life, and when it's an accident -- >> reporter: a woman in her 20s reversed right into the shop light, the pickup hit white on the sidewalk and the impact pushed him into the supe

now investigators say he had just walked out of the shop rite on 1115 west chester pike around 12:00 zone this afternoon when a woman in a pickup truck hit white. he died at chester county hospital. >> came through the parking lot in reverse. striking him and then going through the store wall. >> it was devastating. all the employees, township residents i've received e-mails and phone calls across chester county with condolences he was very well liked throughout the community and greater chester county area. >> reporter: and the board of supervisors was originally expected to meet tonight. they have since canceled that meeting since this tragic incident. in the meantime police are still investigate wagon caused this woman to crash into the building. iain? >> shawnette, thank you. >>> police in oxford circle are also investigating an accident. this one a hit-and-run that sent a 15 year old boy to the hospital. the teenager was riding his bike early this morning near the corner of bustleton and the boulevard when an suv slammed into him and then kept going. the teen is now in stable con

it happened around lunchtime yesterday in the shop rite parking lot the on west chester pike in west goshen. eyewitness described the the chaotic scene. >> it sounded like a horrible car crash and as soon as we saw the the building down we basically ran over, saw him laying. his feet were on the sidewalk still and his body still through the wall. >> police say the driver of the pick up is fully cooperating with their investigation. in addition to being township supervisor doctor white was also a practicing dentist. >>> happening today the funeral for keisha williams, the north philadelphia mother who died with her three children in a carjacking and crash. last night friend and family gathered for a vigil at germantown and allegheny at the very spot where it happened july 25th. two men are facing murder charges, in court one of them jonathan rosa asked for the family's forgiveness. >>> atlantic city's marketing armies taking its case to the papers after a wave of casino closings. the the atlantic city a lines is running this ad touting many things that the resort offers aside from gam

quickfully to chester county we are dealing with an accident west chester pike near chester road be mindful of. that no major delays for mass transit, jessica. >> vittoria, thanks. >>> iconic pat's steaks in south philadelphia has a new look after 84 years. new neon sign is up, at the point of the cross facing ninth street and passyunk. sign faces competing geno's steaks which is full of neon. >>> well, little bit brighter tonight. >> still to come on "eyewitness news" at 5:00 a view inside body like you have never seen before. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is on your side with how one university is using virtual anatomy to teach students. >>> photo bombing spider makes its way on a news broadcast we will show you new star on the web. kathy? >>> we're at ocean city baby parade, here's baby going by, it seems took like a little crib, can't hold sunshine back anymore it is 105th ocean city, baby parade, with a lot going on here you can see crowds and plenty of sunshine, so get a jump start on your weekend from the city to shore kate and i will have forecast for weekend coming up as "eyew

year old robert white died after he was struck by truck that reversed into the shop rite on west chester pike. now, white had worked west goshen township since 1980. he was a well known figure in the community, and his neighbors are deeply saddened by the loss? >> he's just been a wonderful person. kept us up-to-date on everything. just, i can't speak highly enough of him. >> white is survived by his wife and two sons. police say the woman who was behind the wheel of the truck is cooperating with the investigation. but they believe this was just a tragic accident, and no charges have been filed. >> happening today, funeral services will be held for the victim after deadly carjacking in germantown. keisha williams and her three children, ages seven to 15, were run down and killed, in a stolen car at the corner of germantown and allegheny avenues. now, williams died from her injuries just few days ago, her children were killed on the scene. she would have turned 35 yesterday. >> we are praying for keisha to come home, so she could come home to over other children. but god had a better plan for

seventy-seven year old robert white was leaving the shop rite on west chester pike, when a woman reversed her truck, hit him, and then crashed into the store. white had been with the township since 1980. he was a well-known figure in the community. white is survived by his wife and two songs. the woman behind the wheel was questioned by police, but investigators believe, hey, this is just a tragic accident. no charges have been filed. >>> too bad. >> transit authority has announced tentative agreement with its electrical workers for regional rails. septa board members will give the chairman the authority to sign a contract, as soon as electrical workers ratify the agreement. when that happens, workers will receive a wage increase. septa's yet to strike and deal with its engineers. >> good day starts in about 40 minutes. coming up, atlantic city definately needs a way to re-invent itself. so the city trying a new ad campaign. we'll take a look at that and ask will it really work? >> and it is an event of the year. yes, the little league world series, yes, our taney dragoons have gained nat

skyfox above a deadly accident at this shop rite on west chester pike in west goshen.claimed the life of 77 year old robert white. a long-time west goshen government official. >> it was devastating. >> town manager says the entire office building was shaken up when they heard what happened. white had been with the township since 1980. most recently he was elected to a six-term as township supervisor and held that position since 1992. before that, he served on the planning commission. >> for that much of a dedicated live of volunteer service to any municipality really shows his character. >> reporter: investigators say white went to shop rite around 12:30 wednesday afternoon on his lunch break to get food. he was leaving the store when he was hit. >> female operator of a pickup truck came through the parking lot in reverse, striking him and then going through the store wall. >> reporter: neighbors of white on wood view lane are also saddened by the loss. >> i just said, that's close to home hoping it was nobody i knew. when we saw it was him it was obviously kind of --

seventy-seven year old robert white was leaving the shop rite on west chester pike, when a woman reversed her truck, hit him, and then crashed into the store. white had been with the township since 1980. he was a well known figure in the community. people who worked with him, well, of course are deeply saddened. >> dedicated life of service to any municipality, really shows his charger. >> write survived by his wife and two songs. the woman behind the wheel was questioned by police. investigators believe this was just a tragic accident. no charges have been filed. >>> happening today, funeral services will be held for the victim after deadly carjacking in germantown. keisha williams and her three children, ages seven to 15, died after being run down in a stolen car at the corner of germantown and allegheny avenues. williams died from her injuries just few days ago. she would have turned 35 yesterday. >>> we are praying for keisha to come home so she can come home to her other children. she is up in heaven with the other three children. >>> williams will be burried next to her three childr

old robert white died after he was struck by a truck that reversed into the shop rite on west chester pikewhite had worked for the west goshen township since 1980. he was a well known figure in town. his neighbors are deeply saddened by his death. >> he has just been a wonderful person, kept us up to date on everything. just i can't speak highly enough of him. >> white survived by his wife and two sons, police say, the woman who was behind the wheel that far truck is cooperating with the investigation. and they really believe this was truly just tragic accident, so no charges have been filed. >>> representatives from democratic national committee are checking out philadelphia. see if it measures up for the 2016 democratic national convention. >> course the city rolling out the red carpet to impress those involved in the judging hosting the biggest party in the political world would bring thousands of visitors to our area. and philadelphia is one of the finalists, and mayor nutter has just walk n we'll get him mike up. talk about that. as you look at him in video yesterday from the xfinity

and another one to tell but in havertown own route three west chester pike right there at lawrence road> sue, thank you. >>> still ahead, mike. >> ♪ >> mike is back from his daughter's wedding in mexico. this is jill trying on her dress weeks before the wedding, we will show you what she looks an other big >>> man, it is going to be a beautiful day there. good day to you, it is monday, august 18th, 2014. sue joins us now, hi sue. >> hi. >> somebody just said thaw look great, both of you look fantastic today. some guy really likes that necklace and says, that is gangsta. >> gangsta. >> it really is. >> it looks like a dog chain or something. >> that is what it is, electrical. >> yes. >> hey, here we go, by the way, quick shut out, at 5:00 o'clock, some relative of aunt t tootie, stopped me and followed me for about a block. i agreed to say hello to his aunt tootie. >> yes. >> there is no crying in baseball. what movie is that from? >> league of their own. >> tom hanks. >> is there crying in the little league, there is no question bit. we have been watching our dragons here. you know, the

and west pike land, a hazmat still is giving problems at chester springs. a motorcycle crash you are going around lincoln highway at business 30 and lyndonwald, a crash at egg harbor road. lets grab the ipad and do the commuter report on this tuesday afternoon. in upper moreland watch out vehicle stopped on the shoulder on the turnpike westbound, that is no big deal. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >>> a cyber attack on a health system network stole the private information on 4 million opinions including folks here in our area. monica malpass is live in the newsroom with more. >> reporter: hi brian, no medical or credit card information was stolen, that is the guy news, the bad news is names, addresses and phone numbers were taken in this cyber attack. it leases or operates more than 500 hospitals in 19 states, we are live in one of those hospitals in chester county. and one north philadelphia school is getting spruced up before the first day of class, lisa thomas-laury tellses how the back to school makeover was possible. we'll have those stori

pike. a new accident north coventry, chester county, 724 and kline avenue. east ton road at sycamore avenue. the accident in salford has cleared. that has cleared on clump road. northeast extension will close between lansdale and mid county over the weekend, sunday night at midnight stick to 309. >> a fire in an apartment complex in montgomery county displaced dozens of people overnight. katherine scott is live at the lincoln apartments in upper dublin where they remain at the scene. katherine. >> reporter: well, matt, one woman was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. the red cross is assisting ten people and a dog. that's five families. as it's gotten brighter you can get a better look at the damage that remains after the fire in upper dublin township. the fire broke all the at 2:00 a.m. in the woods apartment complex on the 700 block of west lincoln drive in ambler. when firefighters arrived they could see the flames from the outside of the building and the resident in the apartment where it seems to have began it was out on the balco

skippack pike valley forge road. chestertick to route 52. >> sky 6 hd taking a look out over penn's landing. , see it's gray in the what the, gray in the skies above. that's because rain is coming our way. let's head over to karen, she's got more details. , go. >> that's right, tam, we have cloudy skies, storm tracker 6 radar we can see the rain to the north and to the west not steady. we're going see these showers on and off, some downpours here or there at any point today you need to be prepared for that. we could get 1 to 3 inches of rain out of this. clouds, rain at times will hold our temperatures down to 79. we could even see an isolated thunderstorm that could be strong to severe west of the city so a lot to watch for today. it continues tonight and ends early tomorrow so tomorrow starts off a little wet with clouds. we give way to some sunshine, 83 degrees for your high, a shower around tomorrow. it gets much better after that. by thursday, tam,'s just gorgeous. and get to the parts that we enjoy. and get to the part

location, along chestnut street, between 58th and 59th, and a crash along the phoenixville pike right at the west chesterhis morning, small midwest town where the wizard of oz first premiered. we're on the "cw philly" on these channels, good morning. ♪ >>> acknowledge the fact saying this happened which is that robin williams passed away today. anthe news just broke a couple hours ago. i wonder whether you had any -- whether you worked with him or any -- >> i never worked with him. lucky enough to meet him. he was in a video store when i was growing up. i always watched him on stand upon vhs which is the way people used to watch media. at the time i met him, he stopped by "snl" one time. it's really fun, it's heartbreaking. >> that was a tribute to robin williams from late night host seth meyers. he spoke at last night's buzzfeed brews. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." coming up in this half hour, robin williams wasn't the only celebrity who couldn't find his way. a world renounced psychiatrist has seen this type of tragedy unfold first hand. >>> plus, a movie that took us to the emerald city cele

chester the super market. he was outside the shop on westchester pike when a pickup truck hit him yesterday afternoon. investigators say the truck going in reverse ran over white on the sidewalk in front of the store, pushed him in front of the store killing him. we spoke to his neighbors who were stunned to learn of his death. >> he cared about the community. he cared about his neighbors. he cared about the township and tried to do right by them. >> white has served as west goshen supervisor since 1996. he leaves behind a wife and two sons. >>> now to iraq, where the u.s. says there are fewer refugees on the sinjar mountain than first thought. americans have dropped supplies in the mountain to help people there. refugees have been terrorized by isis militants. and the strikes started to push isis forces back. >>> meanwhile, the mideast crisis, a five-day extension of a cease-fire between israel and hamas appears to be holding. and you're looking at a live picture from gaza, where you can see at least right now, it is calm. and the latest truce followed an exchange of rocket and mortar fire in and aro

chester springs, you're looking good. on the maps we have around issue, this downed pole and wires an accident in lower salford blocking harleysville piket route 113. we're seeing slowing northeast extension northbound between lansdale and quakertown we have construction right there that's causing problems blocking the right lane. the construction westbound on the pennsylvania turnpike near willow grove is blocking not one, but two lanes, we have seen speeds of 20 miles per hour, but now 42. see the area of croal. yellow. there's one out there causing a little bit of an issue. let's go to the commuter traffic report, i like this waze app on the ipad. you can scan across the region and see how things are moving at a glance. heading down the shore, the atlantic city expressway or the black horse pike, we had someone talking about construction in folsom on the black horse pike, you meant to watch for that, that construction zone is out there. other than construction we're not be lieuing at accidents or problems out there, no weather-related issues organ the roads. 69 in philadelphia, 635 in nillville. 60 in allentown. we have a pretty nice

pike 309 still blocked off because of an accident there. take county line road as your alternate. this is a live look in chester county 202 quiet near route 252. no issues to report the entire length of 202. 422 is clear. route 100 is quiet. in clayton for drivers in new jersey, water main break delsea drive near high street. use caution there. >>> a delaware county shooting investigation comes down to a matter of inches. >> that was my great grandson. if he had stood up, he might not be here today. >> street violence suddenly burst inside a home and a bullet comes dangerously close to a sleeping child. >>> and stay in your lane. whoa. or try to. we'll explain why the morning commute took so many twists and turns. i love the taste. always smooth, never bitter. my cup of coffee is always awesome when i go to dunkin'. man: i see the steam rising off the cup, 'cause you know it's a fresh pot. man: one cup a day for sure. two if need be. and it's usually "need be." dunkin' -- your place for coffee. to prove a point about internet speeds, we slowed down an up escalator this is crazy like i don't get it, this one is

chester field road. we have a new accident in rosslyn, sus qquehanna road. and perkiomen township, ott road and gravel pikedent cleared. now to the accidents that have been with us all morning long. bristol, route 413 at ford road, heading out to hatfield township, montgomery county. this is in the process of eet or walnut street are good alternate routes. glassboro, 47 closed at east stanger avenue. take academy as your alternate. it's a busy morning out therae aon the roads. one lane is blocked as you can see right in that area because of construction on the bridge. only three lanes are getting into philadelphia. leave yourself extra time there. 422 eastbound is crawling along at trooper. you can see way over there on the shoulder, that's where we have a disabled vehicle. >>> i'm katy zachry, live in hatfield township where police have been on the scene of a deadly crash for the last six hours. this stretch of broad street has been closed off. they're getting ready to open it. >>> all morning we've been on top of this breaking news out of montgomery county where a car crashed into a pole killing one pers

pike. 495 is clear. 95 is looking good. even route 1 is quiet this morning. for accidents to report on majors in delaware, new jersey or pennsylvania. this is chester county. route 30 bypass. we can see volume later in the morning but for now a good time to head out on the roads if you need to. checking drive times on some of the other pennsylvania majors as you can see 95 looks good southbound from wood haven to the vine is a 13-minute trip. 14 minutes 76 eastbound from blue route to the vine and traveling northeast extension this morning, southbound from lansdale to toll plaza will take you ten minutes. >>> back to breaking news we've been following all morning from philadelphia's fishtown neighborhood. police are looking for two men who dressed up as cops to rob a food distribution center. nbc 10's jesse gary was the first reporter on the scene and is there live. these guys got away with a lot

pike. 495 is clear. 95 is looking good. even route 1 is quiet this morning. for accidents to report on majors in delaware, new jersey or pennsylvania. this is chester county. route 30 bypass. we can see volume later in the morning but for now a good time to head out on the roads if you need to. checking drive times on some of the other pennsylvania majors as you can see 95 looks good southbound from wood haven to the vine is a 13-minute trip. 14 minutes 76 eastbound from blue route to the vine and traveling northeast extension this morning, southbound from lansdale to toll plaza will take you ten minutes. >>> back to breaking news we've been following all morning from philadelphia's fishtown neighborhood. police are looking for two men who dressed up as cops to rob a food distribution center. nbc 10's jesse gary was the first reporter on the scene and is there live. these guys got away with a lot of money. >> reporter: i've been talking to people who work around this area who say dealing with robberies is nothing new. it happens. people come and steal things. this is different. this could be an inside job according to police. they say the owners of the foo

pike, route 73 at north wales road. and abington, washington lane at township line road. i'm getting word of an accident in chester give you the details in a few minutes. >>> i'm jesse gary live in millville, cumberland county where residents are waking up to survey the damage from early morning flooding. we'll have more on this, coming up. >>> i'm nbc 10's monique braxton at the top of the steps of the art mu seal. local dnc leaders are hoping a group coming to scout the city forever the 2016 convention will enjoy the city as much as these folks who are out for a morning run. a preview coming up after the break. trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, book an appointment. and three, pick up a check at your nearest buying center. ♪ find out how much your car is worth ♪ ♪ at webuyanycar.com >>> just a few minutes before 7:00. we've been following breaking news all morning in cumberland county. millville was hit hard overnight with rains that caused flooding and damage to homes. nbc 10's jesse gary i

chester county and jillian mele is watching that. where is it, jillia snrx? >> right at the intersection of green hill road and potstown pike.ide, but not too bad. spring garden street bridge you can see construction is out there and active and been out there for the last two weeks. tracy? >>> now to the philadelphia school budget crisis. at 10:00 we'll learn if schools open on time or if they will be delayed because of a lack of funding. we'll also learn if they'll lay off teachers or other personnel because of that $81 million budget shortfall. superintendent dr. william hite is scheduled to make the announcement at 10:00. you can count on nbc and nbc10.com to have live coverage of that announcement. i'm tracy davidson and we'll have another update in 25 minutes. now back to "today" show. thanks for watching. have a great day. ♪ >>> it's 8:30 on a beautiful friday morning here in new york city. almost fall-like temperatures this morning. nice and cool, but a hot crowd lined up for a hot band neon trees. yeah, they're great. and that band is going to put on a great show as part of our toyota concert series in just a couple

he was standings outside a shop rite afternoon in west chester chester pike. police say the 20-year-old woman behind the wheel hit the gas in reverse and the impact sent white flying through the store window. co-workers said he left the township buildings to get a bite of lunch. >> he said he was going to shop rite to do his shopping. i i went back up to the office d got the call, i was in shock. >> no word if charges will be filed against the driver. >> septa has reached a tentative deal of one of the regional rail unions that went on strike in june. the electricians union must ratify the terms at a special board meeting. the local engineers and trainsmen are holding out in negotiations. recommendations are not bindings. >>> if you have had trouble making call or connecting to a network on your cell phone at philadelphia airport you're not alone. we go live to the a nasdaq in time square. >> reporter: good morning, matt, philadelphia airport was ranked 4th worst of the nation's 50 busiest airports when it comes to getting cell phone service. it measures data