to the north stalled boundary the rain is moving to center city philadelphia but continues to track over same areas, again and again, lighter in intensity but we have flash flood watch in effect for philadelphia and surrounding counties through late tonight so what to expect this evening, and tonight, some widespread rain, steady, heavy at times, possibility of embedded thunderstorms and that localized flooding. we will talk more about this flood threat when this rain will clear out and beautiful weekend in store coming up in a few. >> see you in a bit, thank you >>> date has been set for re trial of the bill cosby, montgomery county district attorney office revealed that new trial is set to begin on november 6th. mistrial was declared last month in norristown when jury could not reach a verdict. cosby is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting andrea constand in his montgomery county nome 2004. >>> delaware dance instructor is accused of having sexual contact with the teenage student. alexander boycough of hockessin was arrested in new york city after a 17 year-old reported at alleg

, we have seen quite a bit of severe weather north of center city philadelphia, and we have two severe thunderstorm warnings in effect for potential of 60 miles an hour wind this severe thunderstorm warning in effect for portions of central , bucks, montgomery county until 6:30, it includes lower providence, norristown, upper dublin and warminster that cell moving east/northe at 30 miles an hour, heaviest of rainfall torrential in rain nature, frequent overhead lightening just exiting lansdale over prospectville area, warrington you will see that intensity of rainfall pick up in the next minor two. that cell is moving its way off to thee so eventually northampton, wait for that cell to move in head up for you and ocean county under a severe thunderstorm warning with that kind of cluster of strong to severe weather moving through potential for 60 miles an hour wind, and quarter sized hail in ocean county. as we head in the next couple of hours and first parts of tonight, we will see these scattered strong to potentially severe storms they will be wrappedly developing and rapidly strengt

it's in effect for a large portion of the area including center city philadelphia friday afternoon throughurday afternoon we're talking about two, three, four plus inches of rainfall and because we had those amounts over the last 7 days we have significant threat of floodin flooding. we'll talk more about the timing of the rainfall and where we see highest totals. >> lauren, thank you. >> developing now newcastle country police are involved in running gun battle with a robbery suspect in wilmington tonight. an officer attempted to stop a suspect on west silver road. gunfire was exchanged and suspect took off. several more shots were fired during a foot chase. police arrested the suspect 7 and green hill and arrested two additional suspect in the scene. no one was hurt. >>> investigators in ohio are trying to figure out how the fireball ride at center of deadly state fair accident is paid multiple safety inspections. an 18-year-old man died and 7 others were hurt last night. they were on a thrill ride that appears to have broken free from housing and the fair is open and all the rides remai

sunshine across the area, through much of the day but we are starting to cloud up in center city philadelphiaue to storms off to our south , mainly concentrate add cross parts of the delaware and those storms just are not budging. but temperatures right now we are hot, 88 degrees right now in philadelphia, wind out of the southe at 5 miles an hour so not too much of a breeze to help cool us off but rain did cool a lot of beach goers off check out this image rehoboth beach, where is everybody? just an hour ago this was packed but rain is coming down , you can see umbrellas out, people fleeing the board, fleeing the beach because of that shower and storm activity that has developed over last couple of hours, flood advisory in effect for much of the delaware, dover, milford, georgetown, millsboro that runs until this evening we could see localized flooding because of the heavy nature of the rainfall and prolonged nature of the rainfall as these storms just are not budging. searing wind with driving storm surround are very light and they are staying stationary. we are moving down toward south of

it's in effect for a large portion of the area including center city philadelphia friday afternoon through saturday afternoon we're talking about two, three, four plus inches of rainfall and because we had those amounts over the last 7 days we have significant threat of floodin flooding. we'll talk more about the timing of the rainfall and where we see highest totals. >> lauren, thank you. >> developing now newcastle country police are involved in running gun battle with a robbery suspect in wilmington tonight. an officer attempted to stop a suspect on west silver road. gunfire was exchanged and suspect took off. several more shots were fired during a foot chase. police arrested the suspect 7 and green hill and arrested two additional suspect in the scene. no one was hurt. >>> investigators in ohio are trying to figure out how the fireball ride at center of deadly state fair accident is paid multiple safety inspections. an 18-year-old man died and 7 others were hurt last night. they were on a thrill ride that appears to have broken free from housing and the fair is open and all the rides r

>> we had sunshine through much of the holiday inn center city philadelphia, skies have clouded over but it is helping us out in the temperature department feeling a bit cooler but these cloud are a product of showers and thunderstorms off to our south that have chased many indoors on this fourth of july holiday checking in on storm scan three you can see concentration of the shower and thunderstorm activity all south of philadelphia at this point this activity is forming along the stalled frontal boundary that is trying to slowly move its way northward and we want to get it off to the south and maintain fire works weather for most of as you cross the area but certainly watching shower activity moving through parts of the delaware. we did have a formal flood advisory that has been since cancelled as our activity is starting to diminish across the parts of the delaware. watch out for localized flooding and ponding this is sneaking its way in chester county. head up in extreme southwest chester county and gaining some strength we could see gusty wind, lightening with that cell and even

it is not as bad as it will get. 89 degrees with a live look at center city philadelphia we have breeze, hearty up around 20 miles an hour but we are contending with this humidity. making it feel like 93 degrees at this hour. temperatures are soaring all across the area cool spot, 70 in mount pocono but we are up at 89 in trenton. ninety in wildwood. ninety-one in atlantic city. these feels like temperatures feeling like 102 in dover. ninety-nine in millville. feeling like 99 degrees when you factor in that humidity across cape may county and overnight tonight, it will be humid that ac will be running, spotty thunderstorm passing through with a temperature falling back down to 77 degrees for our day tomorrow. very hot. very humid. mostly sun which afternoon storms developing, and high temperature 97 degrees and that 97-degree high will be 1 degree shy off the record high temperature in philadelphia setback in the 90's. we will have near record heat and we will have oppressive humidity. even by 9:00 o'clock hour temperatures at 90. pack that lunch. i don't think you will walk out and abo

relief over the weekend and weekend storms to talk about rick. >> thank you. >>> meantime, the city of philadelphia has declare aid heat, health emergency, it continues through 11:00 tonight. the order activatesself programs including homeless outreach and cooling centers at library branches along with the city heat line. bob brooks joins us live now from spring garden. rick, we are at the philadelphia corporation for aging and that is where they are operating the heat line, if anyone has problems happening or needs tips they can give them a call. as we heard david talking about mr. are people of all ables and especially senior citizens, they say that some seniors may not know they are having a problem. >> it's no secret it's hot and in a city with big buildings and limited green space it gets hotter that is why the philadelphia corporation for aging is keeping the line open until 8:00 tonight. pete gallagher told us an alarming fact. in weather like this senior citizens may not know they are having an issue. >> they may have a medical condition that they don't deal well with the heat. >> if you kn

told the crowd that the feds stood ready to help philadelphia and other cities to deal with issues of violent crime and cited the example of an illegal immigrant child molester was released back into the community in philadelphia rather than being detained and turned over for deportation and urged philadelphia to rethink the policy. >> i urge the city of philadelphia and every sanctuary city reconsider the harm they are doing to their residents by refusing to cooperate with federal law enforcement. rethink the policies and get on the same path, we have good meetings with a number of cities in that regard. if we are going to stop the rise of violent crime let work together. the people want a lawful system of immigration that keeps us safe. >> well, the speech lasted about 20 to 30 minutes low keyed and no talk of cutting grant money but a let us sit down and reason together approach framed in the idea that it would be good for public safety and there were protesters here maybe two dozen at most at one point and they did at one point block chestnut street and protesting mr. sessions and

even in old city, philadelphia. ultimate doppler you can see that heavy rain is moving right through new castle county, delaware and it's spreading up the 95 corridor toward philadelphia northeast philadelphia and crossing over into south jersey. but really ground zero with this storm is middletown, delaware, through townsend and even odessa where we're picking up two to 3-inches of rain an hour. look at that. 2.74-inches an hour right along route 13. we do have flash flood warning in effect for this area until 7:30 tonight. as iain mentioned flash flood watch in effect for good part of our region. i-95 corridor and our adjacent suburbs in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware and that is through early tomorrow morning. as we go hour by hour, this is what we can expect. right now this fox future cast has good grip on the heaviest rain in delaware. it's going to be pretty much i would say dying out a little bit during the evening and then guess what happens by ten, 11:0n moves through philadelphia and parts of south

philadelphia. we topped at 97 in atlantic city and 95 earlier today in dover. and what do we have in store for tomorrow. more extreme heat. we'll talk about that and then another severe storm threat for friday. all that is coming up in the full forecast in a few. ukee. >> lauren, thank you. >> a community comes together tonight to mourn a 57-year-old woman beaten with a hammer and stabbed to death. eyewitness news in philadelphia lawncrest neighborhood for vigil honoring rosalyn wivrpingz. she was found dead in her home on north hill creek drive. victim's daughter is recovering. she was also attacked by the suspect who fled the scene. police continued to serve for that suspect. >> and president trump continues to play defense in the russian investigation during his trip to france. he is supporting his son donald trump jr. after admitting to a meeting with russian lawyer who claimed to have dirt on hillary clinton during the campaign. and during a news conference, with french president emmanuel mccrone, president trump said his son did nothing wrong. >> he took

philadelphia officially stepped into her new role. she was sworn in today in front of the packed crowd of supporters at city hall, and for kelly hodge, it is more like a home coming back to a office that she once served years ago. >> swearing in. >> with those word kelly hodge becomes new interim philadelphia district attorney >> applause. >> reporter: forty-five year-old former philadelphia assistant district attorney will serve out remaining five and a half months of the term left vacant by former d.a. seth williams resigned last month and awaiting sentencing in the federal corruption case hodge graciously stepped into her new role as cities first african-american female to hold the office. >> it is a profound honor to stand before you as district attorney of philadelphia. >> reporter: hodge served asiana cysttent d.a. in philadelphia from 2004 through 2011. she was most recently with the law firm he will yet greenleaf leave. her pursuit of justice runs deep in her days back in virginia as a criminal defense attorney in 1997. >> the gravity at impact of this moment is not lost on me as i serve you. my race, my gender are what i prou

philadelphia. or, i was in this country. it's sad thing >> the city cleaned up the trash can and erased graffiti. >>> a $10,000 reward is being offered in new jersey after a holocaust memorial at the lakewood was defaced with an anti-semitic banner this weekend. a derogatory term used to describe jewish people was written across the top. now, this incident follows another in lakewood in which anti-semitic flyers were placed on the windshields of dozens of the cars. >>> a hot air balloon crashed in near a popular resort in florida. venus williams is breaking down during a press conference in will bell done. why the tennis great got so emotional. >> the man behind these shoes and how they became a global fashion statement. >>> a live look at center city, philadelphia is the place to be for the 4th of july. will the weather cooperate? meteorologist lauren casey has your holiday forecast. plus, what you can expect when you head back to work. president trump returned to joint base andrews in time for the holiday, he's celebrating at the white house and hos

philadelphia. we topped at 97 in atlantic city and 95 earlier today in dover.nd what do we have in store for tomorrow. more extreme heat. we'll talk about that and then another severe storm threat for friday. all that is coming up in the full forecast in a few. ukee. >> lauren, thank you. >> a community comes together tonight to mourn a 57-year-old woman beaten with a hammer and stabbed to death. eyewitness news in philadelphia lawncrest neighborhood for vigil honoring rosalyn wivrpingz. she was found dead in her home on north hill creek drive. victim's daughter is recovering. she was also attacked by the suspect who fled the scene. police continued to serve for that suspect. >> and president trump continues to play defense in the russian investigation during his trip to france. he is supporting his son donald trump jr. after admitting to a meeting with russian lawyer who claimed to have dirt on hillary clinton during the campaign. and during a news conference, with french president emmanuel mccrone, president trump said his son did nothing wrong. >> he took a

, the people of the city of philadelphia for continuing to go through this. >> i'm not sad for seth. i'm angry. i'm angry that we live in a city that is really can be described as perp-walk city. i mean, we have an epidemic of political corruption in this city and in this state. you have the last top law enforcement officer of the state a convicted felon, and now the top law enforcement officer of the city and -- >> whose lives were intertwined. >> whose lives were intertwined. >> ironically. >> that's right. and i think -- so when the mayor said yesterday that -- or on friday that... hopefully, we can move on, i don't want to move on. i think we need leaders like the mayor to say this is an epidemic. this is a culture that produced seth williams. and we need to spur outrage. >> let me tell you one of the things that i sort of feel terrible about in terms of what happened to seth is that seth was a foster care child, adopted by the williams family, gave him his name. they were, you know, day-workers, blue collar. and they made many sacrifices for him to go to the best school, includin

philadelphia. trip old digits for atlantic city where it feels like 103 degrees. we have a severe thunderstorm watch issued for philadelphia and all counties northward and thinks for a very strong line of storms that we're tracking on storm scan three right now making its way in the poconos. we will track these storms for you and let you know when we will finally get some relief on the heat coming up. for now back inside to you. >>> chelsea, thanks. >>> philadelphia new has a new interim district attorney. late this afternoon board of judges select kelly hodge from more than a dozen applicants. she will be the cities first african-american female district attorney. she is former city prosecutor and currently is in private practice in blue bell. she won more than 50 percent of judge's vote. >> we have a interim candidate who put their name in the hat and she's an excellent choice. >> hodge could be sworn in as early as, tomorrow and she will take over for former d.a. seth williams who resigned last month after pleading guilty to federal corruption charges. >>> gunma

a live look at center city philadelphia. good morning. >> don't put your umbrella away yet. parts of our area could see scattered showers and more thunderstorms later today. >> we are looking at that round of rain that really hit us overnight having moved off. you can see the tail end clipping past mercer county. the rest of us, scattered clou s s and sun out there. that's not the case for the afternoon. you can see scattered showers and storms starting to redevelop here in the northwest corner of pennsylvania. that's coming our way. as we get to the afternoon hours, yet again, we will see the chance of rain, spotty thunderstorms developing across our region. i don't think it's as strong as those rounds of storms have been the last two nights. but it will be coming in during afternoon hours. here are our temperatures. 80 in philadelphia. some of us may flirt with near 90 by this afternoon. 82 in wilmington. dover the same. atlantic city, 80. reading, 78 degrees. we are seeing the warm-up now that the clouds have broken and al

county, central, southern delaware, elsewhere that watch has been cancelled including for center city philadelphia what to expect this evening? severe threat, coming to an end for most of us, we could see lingering thunder shower still maintain those strong storms well south of the city so we are talking about southern shore points and delaware where we could still see heavy rain and strong wind over next hour and two. but right now taking a live look at center city philadelphia, looking glummy on a friday evening, 75, we are not dealing with this sweltering heat at least rain cooled air, and entrenched in the area 76 in allentown. temperatures popping out to the west at 75. redding with sunshine peeking through but we are dealing with this sweltering humidity, dew points in the lower 70's, overnight tonight still muggy, lingering showers after midnight 72 degrees and mostly sunny for our day tomorrow lower humidity. future weather we will run through, showing you quiet conditions as we head in the overnight period, patchy cloud waking up tomorrow morning but otherwise we are looking good for the

philadelphia. or, i was in this country. it's sad thing >> the city cleaned up the trash can and erased graffiti. >>> a $10,000 reward is being offered in new jersey after a holocaust memorial at the lakewood was defaced with an anti-semitic banner this weekend. a derogatory term used to describe jewish people was written across the top. now, this incident follows another in lakewood in which anti-semitic flyers were placed on the windshields of dozens of the cars. >>> a hot air balloon crashed in near a popular resort in florida. venus williams is breaking down during a press conference in will bell done. why the tennis great got so emotional. >> the man behind these shoes and how they became a global fashion statement. >>> a live look at center city, philadelphia is the place to be for the 4th of july. will the weather cooperate? meteorologist lauren casey has your holiday forecast. plus, what you can expect when you head back to work. president trump returned to joint base andrews in time for the holiday, he's celebrating at the white house and hos

first half of the saturday but right new we have cloud locked in place looking live at center city philadelphia, we're dry, we don't feel so dry. we have added in a steam factor. temperature 80 degrees. running below average but feeling more like 84 degrees when you factor in that humidity with temperatures in the zero seven's across much of the area with that easterly component to the wind flow off the ocean. seventy-eight in trenton. seventy-seven in allentown. seventy-one in mount pocono. seventy-eight in wildwood. but a big, difference in our comfort index this time yesterday we were in the not bad category with dew points right around 60-degree mark. right now we are in the oppressive category where we will remain as we head really in the next 24 to 36 hours. storm scan three shows us pretty quiet conditions across the delaware valley as far as precipitation, showers over new england and more moisture off to the south and west lift nothing our backyard as we see area of low pressure approach as we head in the day tomorrow but overnight tonight, cloudy, with hit or miss downpours, low tempe

philadelphia. fifty-eight in allentown. sixty-one in trenton. down the shore 64 in wildwood. it is 59 in atlantic city. we are colder compared to just 24 hours ago. 4 degrees colder in philadelphia 12 degrees cooler in reading. 10 degrees right new cooler in lancaster. we have dew points on the very comfortable side of things in the 40's and lower 50's, mid 50's out there but things are feeling good on the map and great outside, and that is going to continue to be the case throughout the case today we will look plenty of sunshine. temperatures in the upper 70's eighty-one by 3:00 p.m. i'll let you know how long this sticks around in your full forecast, coming up. >> chelsea, thank you. >>> haverford township police are investigating a deadly shooting and they are asking for your help. take a look at this officers say they want to talk to them, about this shooting and they need your help to identify him shooting happened on the 2300 block of haverford road in delaware county. a man in his 20's was shot and killed right around 6:00 last night. no arrests have been made yet and no weapon has been found, po

conditions are quiet as we look live from center city philadelphia looks ominous but as far as next couple hours we are a okay. commute looking g as we head in the evening hours. we will start to see scattered downpours, overnight tonight, temperature 81, running below average but humidity has crept up and feels like 85 degrees when we factor in the humidity temperatures cool in the lehigh valley middle 70's, lower 70's in the poconos, zero seven's down the shore as well easterly component to the wind flow, temperature at 80 degrees, warmer spots in wilmington right now. so this time yesterday dew points were right around 60 degrees, lower 60's, up on the order of 10 degrees, dew points autopsy above that 70- degree threshold so certainly feels humid and sticky factor will stay with us through tonight, tomorrow and half of saturday as well, and rainfall we know just over the last week, check out some of these rainfall totals over 5 inches in dover, and doyletown approaching 4 inches , reading over three and a half inches and philadelphia, close to 2 inches and just last seven days and same

city. we go back in time. long before the declaration of independence. how philadelphiaame to be and how it transformed into the city it is today. >>> also on a hot summer night. one of the best ways to cool off. water ice. tori heads to a couple of the city's most famous places that have been serving up the frozen treats and doing it for decades. >>> a live look at the spruce street harbor park. lauren will be back to tell us when we may see rain over the long holiday weekend. ♪ . >>> i'm jessica dean coming to you live from the national constitution center and summertime continues here on cbs3. we know history is all around us in philadelphia. our david spunt takes a look back at how it began and also what's ahead for our city. >> reporter: 241 years ago this week, delegates from the 13 colonies were inside this room, getting closer to declaring independence from king georgia the 3rd. but long before that scorching summer of 676, the transcribes settled along the delaware river in the 1600, the dutch finns and swedes were in. dr. lee arnold is the chiropractor of libra

that's going to be our severe weather threat throughout the rest of the evening talking about cities like philadelphia, d.c. maybe getting up towards new york city. that's what we will continue to watch here the rest of the evening. arthel: lots to cover there in the extreme weather center. adam, thank you very much. >> yep. eric: this week there's new life for healthcare reform or so they say. the president issuing a challenge to senate republicans. what he's saying and whether a healthcare vote on tuesday really is on the horizon. what that vote may be on. we will have much more about healthcare and what we can expect at the top of the hour.

lowes the hotel in center city philadelphia. security expert tells nbc 10 if your information was exposed, you should monitor your credit report for any unauthorized activity. >>> three minutes before five. wildwood has a reason to celebrate. best board walk in new jersey competition. swept the competition with nearly half of the votes. readers said the boardwalk is best due to free beaches, amusement rides, water parks and restaurants. >>> uber customers in our area can now tip drivers. the ride shares company added the option in 100 countries. riders will be able to add a tip at the end of the trip when rating their driver. we want to know what you think about this. about your uber tipping habits. do you tip? will this new feature make you more likely to tip. join this conversation on social media. >>> families in the lehigh valley can visit with the bud wider clydsdale. help support local nonprofit groups. including the bethlehem police and eastern heritage day. >>> kevin hart calling it one of the greatest honors of his care

smoothing venus razors. >> happening now on going struggle between those looking to improve the city of philadelphiand those trying to trash it. as you sit in rush hour traffic on i-95 northbound heading to bucks county from the city, you might have noticed this mess on the side of the newly expanded highway. yeah, graffiti an whole lot of it. >> just one of the problems facing those who want to keep the city clean. our bruce gordon joins us now in studio. bruce it's nice to see the good guys are not giving into the vandal. >> you got that i i drive around the city reminded me this battle is on going and we cannot surrender to the folks looking to trash this great city. all along the expanded i-95 stretch through fishtown, we saw highway crews painting over the graffiti that marches the concrete barriers along the side of the highway. remember, this roadway hasn't even opened to the driving public and was already tagged by vandals. couldn't have been easy for them to get up there much less do their work without being seen. artwork has now been covered over. not so far away at the intersection of ara

here is a live look right now at center city, philadelphia. you'll want to be inside in an air-conditioned area. >> glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here with the forecast, the ste steamy forecast. >> it is now officially a heat wave. it is already it 90 degrees at 11:00 a.m. it does continue through the afternoon. to think clouds and showers will thunderstorms will knock temperatures down by this evening. dangerous heat with feels like temperatures as high as 104. it got up to 97 on the feels like scale yesterday. so this is 91 it is 85 at the atlantic city marina. it already feels like 100 and 96 in philadelphia. it is 97 in trenton and wilmington and 104 in dover. we are not seeing thunderstorms in this area. if it manages to hold together it can suppress the threat for thunderstorms later on this afternoon. sheer future cast. more clouds come in. more showers come in and by dinner time we are talking about showers in the area and maybe the temperature going down a little bit then some showers and storms moving through this evening. that's jus

philadelphia, several days before. robbery of a pizza driver. >> upper darby police tell us they culled be responsible for four more hold ups in the city of philadelphia right now police continue to search for martinez, in the meantime, two anonymous donors come forward giving $2,000 to those two women from ecuador who lost all of their money in the robbery. >>> man police say shot and killed aid woman and suspected case of road rage in chester county is now being held, without bail, police say 28 year-old david desper turned himself in yesterday in connection with the shooting death of 18 year-old bianca roberson. he is charged with first degree murder and investigators say desper shot roberson after they tried to merge in the same lane on route 100 in west goshen last wednesday. desper is due pack in court for a preliminary hearing july . >>> police in boston say a crash that injured 10 pedestrians near logan airport does not appear to be an intentional act. accident happened this afternoon, police say a taxi driver hit the gas pedal instead of the brake, plowing into other taxi drivers who were standing around, on break , near the a

temperatures comfortable in the city in the mid 70's there, 74 degrees in philadelphia.s 71 in palmyra. we have 71 degrees in trenton and right around 71 degrees in mount holly. it's 69 in mount pocono. that is the cooler spot on the map. it's 72 degrees in quakertown and then in doylestown it's right around 70. dewpoints are still elevated though. they're in the upper 60's, lower 70's depending on where you live. we are eventually going to be getting some relief though from the humidity and it's going to arrive as early as tomorrow. now, we've had these winds in have been coming out of the south for the past few days. they filtered in the heat and the humidity. but we'll have a wind shift behind a cold front that's going to shift our winds more out of the west and northwest as we head into tomorrow, so that is going to filter in some drier and more comfortable air. now, it's still going to be on the humid side of things but definitely much better compared to what we dealt with throughout the day today because dewpoints will be falling back into the low and mid 60's. so

when lopez would have been several months , pregnant with the child she led philadelphia police on a chase throughout the city. that chase, ended with two officers nearly hit and lopez shot in the hand, by philadelphia police. >> if you are engaging in negative contact with police and you are pregnant there has got to be something wrong with you. maybe thinks best thing that ever happened to this child, way friday don't necessity if i can call mom on the air, i don't know if i would refer to her as a mother. >> reporter: now dhs currently has custody of that seven in old child but we're told by police a relative is flying in from florida to take care of the florida and take custody of the child. as for mother she's facing several charges including, recklessly endangering another person and endangerment of a child. she's in custody we're told about two hours ago. authorities were able to get a hold of her. reporting live from bucks county, alycia nieves for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> a 17 year-old girl is out of the hospital after being hit by a stray bullet that came through a window of her home. that happe

. >> a motorcyclist killed in a collision with a truck in center city, philadelphia.nvestigators say he was doing wheelies when he crashed around 3:00 at 17th and the ben franklin parkway. motorcyclist slammed into the back of the box truck and taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. >>> a 19-year-old arrested for driving under the influence after careening into several parked cars in lawn crest. 1:30 this morning in the 6000 block of taber road. he was speeding when he sideswiped a honda and lost control and hit four other cars. these ones parked. the teen and the driver of the honda taken to the hospital with what had been described as non-life threatening injuries. >>> a woman is accused of robbing a bank by using a starter pistol to hold up the teller. nicole sheneko facing robbery charges after police say she walked into the keybank in huntington valley and pulled out a gun. demanded money and told the teller to come with her. the teller refused to go and investigators say the woman fled. police caught up with her and found the money and the gun. again, a star

they make cities like philadelphia. the chanting in old city was the trump administration and. top law enforcements. jeff sessions. >> he must go. ask emotions here because e want the wants the city to change its policy on undocumented immigrants. >> they are not allowed to come without permission. that's an unlawful entry. >> in philadelphia officials won't hold undocumented immigrants for i.c.e. without a warrant. >> every sanctuary city to reconsider the harm they are doing to their residents by refusing to walk right to be just as devastating with the movement of philadelphia. >> he's twok say what he likes. we have morals on our side. we have the law on our side. >> reporter: sessions is using cases of crime by undocumented immigrants as fear mongering but believe the policy makes the city safer building trust in police. philadelphia's police commissioner was right up fror front for the speech. >> we don't believe that there's a major issue here with illegal immigrants causing violent crime like the attorney general is talking about. >> reporter: he doesn't embrace the san

city. we go back in time. long before the declaration of independence. how philadelphiaame to be and how it transformed into the city it is today. >>> also on a hot summer night. one of the best ways to cool off. water ice. tori heads to a couple of the city's most famous places that have been serving up the frozen treats and doing it for decades. >>> a live look at the spruce street harbor park. lauren will be back to tell us when we may see rain over the long holiday weekend. ♪ . >>> i'm jessica dean coming to you live from the national constitution center and summertime continues here on cbs3. we know history is all around us in philadelphia. our david spunt takes a look back at how it began and also what's ahead for our city. >> reporter: 241 years ago this week, delegates from the 13 colonies were inside this room, getting closer to declaring independence from king georgia the 3rd. but long before that scorching summer of 676, the transcribes settled along the delaware river in the 1600, the dutch finns and swedes were in. dr. lee arnold is the chiropractor of libra

transitioning into a quiet evening getting a live look at center city philadelphia, 68 degrees right now feeling atypically cool. winds around five miles per hour, easterly component, keeping us cool do i and high temperatures topping five degrees below average after upper 80's low to mid 90's from mid month all the way up until yesterday. when the high temperature was only 79 and keeping things cool again today and started off at 67 below average. and you might be reaching for the long sleeves in atlantic city. 63. 63 in millville, down 72 in more mild spots in allentown and 61 in mount pocono. due points tell us about that the sticky factor. of when you step outside in summertime, the due point around 60, feels nice and comfortable. not super steamy. as we head to the overnight period and through date tomorrow, we'll keep the due points right around the 60 degree mark. stormscan 3 showing us cloud cover that has been sweeping through, we have the clouds around, they didn't producing a in the way of precipitation, we'll keep things quiet overnight. 67 with that light southerly wind

philadelphia. race all the way to atlantic city. also, we have support along the way, followinglife of the bikers, making sure everyone is safe. just raising money as well as our youth police alliance, which is our officers go into schools and they do art and music and dance with the children. and we've been -- it's our new initiative and we're very excited about it. >> as we mentioned, the bike ride also raises money for the families of fallen law enforcement, fallen first responders in our area. i know you work closely with them. tell us the reaction when they see this kind of support out there, the hundreds of bike riders who up on a sunday morning to make the 65-mile trek. >> it's humbling. you know, it's amazing seeing the reactions. they're very humbled, very appreciative, and you know, it's really exciting. and we raised over $1 million this tour de shore, and it's amazing and exciting to see how this ride has come along in 30 years. >> michelle, thank you so much for joining us this morning and thank you for the work you're

been going on all day throughout the region, the independence day parade marched through old city philadelphiadozens of floats, marching bands and military groups participated in that parade down chestnut. 4,000 people took part >> that all men are created equal >> members of boys to men read excerpts from the declaration of independence. the philly pops big band performed patriotic tunes, kenney presented ga, loti a and award. it is given to those who achieve more than originally thought possible. >>> it was also a patriotic scene in delaware county this morning. people there marched down chester pike in ridley township for their annual 4th of july parade. decorated their bikes with balloons as area fire companies drove their fire truck throughs the parade route. >>> the state owned beaches and parks in new jersey are back in business, crowds were light today in the wake of a government shutdown that caused the closures. it was slow day at rancocus state park. even though governor chris christie signed a budget and reopened, the damage was done >> i was appalled, you know, no state park shoul

and i'm standing on the plaza of the museum at the corner of third and chestnut streets in old city philadelphia. philadelphia was the headquarters of the revolution. this is where the delegates came when the protests against british oppression first mounted. this is where the declaration of independence was written 200 yards away at independence hall. this really is the most central element of the american revolution, the birth of our nation, which is why this museum is located here. just down the street from me is the first bank of the united states. that was alexander hamilton's branch bank when he launched the nation's banking system. it also was the first building constructed by the united states of america. we truly are where the nation began, and it's the right place to tell the entire story of the american revolution, which is our mission. behind me, you can see canons from the era. these are part of the city of philadelphia's collection. every one of these is old enough that it could've been used to fight the revolution. on the wall behind me, you can see carved in stone those core conc

dry but damp and humid in old city philadelphia.he temperature 71. 72 in millville and trenton it's 71 with an on shore flow only around 70 at the boardwalk. sea isle 70 degrees. ocean city 72. the ocean water temperature with this easterly flow actually warms up. we're up to skate degrees for the ocean. other sea surface temperatures the ocean 69. lewes, delaware, 70. we first have to get rid of the rain. rip current risks will be low over the next couple of days along the delaware beaches and the jersey shore. so let's go hour by hour. tonight, some scattered showers moving in. tomorrow morning, 9:00 a.m., 10am some rain sweeping through even through philadelphia. the heaviest rain north and west through our suburbs and lehigh valley and then it all clears out during the afternoon. so we definitely will have sun pretty much everywhere during the afternoon and beautiful sunsets in the wake of all of that rain. then as we go through saturday looks great. saturday morning into saturday afternoon. sunday as well. so if you'll be down

destabilizing south of the city as well, it looks like some cells tracking their way in center city philadelphia we had that severe thunderstorm just west of the city and that cell moving eastbound still holding itself together. >> so while lauren's getting more information and monitoring these storms, if you are just joining us, we are monitoring, some tornado warnings in our area, and that is, in the northeast part of the chester county, western part of the montgomery county and the eastern part of the berks county but what you are looking at right now is radar, we're tracking essentially two cells which would be where these radar indicated tornado would be. and what that means again is that radar is indicating these storms are capable of producing tornadoes and anyone in these area where you see that dark red color where you see that center there just to the radar, you need to take cover, you need to be inside of your home, taking cover, and certainly listening, as we go through all of this, but as lauren said, more storms firing up. we may jog in a different direction to that end at 5:54. ea

city. philadelphia along the i-95 corridor.'re looking 100 to 105 that's what it it's going to feel like when you factor in the heat and humidity. >> we need virtual dog treats. >> it is now 6:23 a.m., we're following breaking news. >> katherine scott is live in south philadelphia where a mother and daughter have been stabbed. >> reporter: that's right, mother and daughter stabbed in south philadelphia. we're live with all the details on the search for the suspect coming up at 6:30 a.m. pro-tip: chop all your veggies for the week at once. super pro-tip: buy your veggies pre-chopped. uber pro-tip: buy delicious produce you don't need to chop at all. boom. summer made easy at amazing prices. only at giant. reopening along the benjamin franklin parkway. the action cam is live in front of the art miews seem showing you -- art museum showing you what is called the oval. this year visitors can enjoy movie night and games for children and adults. there will be a rotating lineup of food trucks and beer garden. it will be open until aug

sessions will number philadelphia tomorrow to speak out against sanctuary cities like philadelphia. sank tu tear a city limit cooperation between federal officials and police to enforce laws. >> meteorologist chelsea iping gram is tracking our fifth heat wave of the season. >> not much relief into the overnight hours. hoy it will feel in the full forecast, that's next. >> also ahead at 11:00, this is something to talk about. vittoria woodill heads to ocean city institution that's serving up three square meals a day and the eating contest that khevrpz the most seasoned foody. can torey conquer it. >> and ban on french fries. while many countries in europe will not serve up the crispy ones any longer. >> bag full of dust and not any dust. how much this piece of space history sold at auction and why it's surrounded by couldn't versey. >> lincoln park lead singer chester benning ton was found dead in his home. he hanged himself. the singer struggled with drugs and alcohol. benning ton band found success in 2000 with hybrid theerpy. their latest album one more light was released in may. t

getting ready to rise, in some locations we're picking up downpours, south and east of the city of philadelphia. some of the them could get closer to the city in the next 45 minutes or so. satellite and radar lots of cloud cover this morning, this is the complex we're watching closely. right now it's called an mcs, it's a meso scale convective complex system. as the rolls east over the next several hours it will encounter the hot and oppressively humid air. when it blows through here, it could be strong with gusts as high as 60 miles per hour. in the meantime what's going on across the delaware and the lehigh valleys. as we look at storm tracker 6 live we have heavy drenching downpours beginning to develop. a lot of this is pushing rapidly to the east hitting the coast lower bank southward through oceanville and absecon, picking up heavy drenching downpours, from mays landing down to tuckahoe we're seeing heavy drenching downpours, as well. ocean city, atlantic city, getting ready to push into brigantine. that's what we're dealing right now. most of the time today is nice combination of sun and

the same vandals are responsible for similar messages spray painted on homes in south philadelphia last month. >>> cities like philadelphia could lose federal funding under the justice department crack down on so-called sanctuary cities. now require cities to give federal immigration agents access to jails and notify agents before releasing undocumented immigrant. if cities don't comply, they could lose police grant money. new requirements start in september. mayor jim kenny argued philadelphia's action cut down on crime. witness and victims don't report crime because they fear deportation. that allows the real bad guys to stay on the streets. >>> senate judiciary committee meets today on the russian investigation, former trump chairman paul manafort won't be there. last night cancelled the subpoena to force him to give testimony. manafort's spokesperson said he handed over notes from that meeting. now the committee is working with behind the scene to interview manafort and trump junior in the future. >>> we want an investigation over the clouds over philadelphia this morning. our man that charge, bill h

transitioning into a quiet evening getting a live look at center city philadelphia, 68 degrees right feeling atypically cool. winds around five miles per hour, easterly component, keeping us cool do i and high temperatures topping five degrees below average after upper 80's low to mid 90's from mid month all the way up until yesterday. when the high temperature was only 79 and keeping things cool again today and started off at 67 below average. and you might be reaching for the long sleeves in atlantic city. 63. 63 in millville, down 72 in more mild spots in allentown and 61 in mount pocono. due points tell us about that the sticky factor. of when you step outside in summertime, the due point around 60, feels nice and comfortable. not super steamy. as we head to the overnight period and through date tomorrow, we'll keep the due points right around the 60 degree mark. stormscan 3 showing us cloud cover that has been sweeping through, we have the clouds around, they didn't producing a in the way of precipitation, we'll keep things quiet overnight. 67 with that light southerly wind and

center city philadelphia live look at cameras. pretty comfortable evening as they take the walk home from work. we flirt with temperatures cleep creeping into the 90s. >> krystal klei joining us with changes. >> could be worse. we are saying right near 90 but it is coming back into the forecast. today was a gorgeous day. this is a live view over center city. a few clouds overhead. those are fair weather clouds. pretty dry out there. we are not tracking rain. we are looking very nice. here is the radar and satellite view. there is not a drop of rain across our region. we have this one thunderstorm popped up well to the north of us. this may try to drag sprinkles. we pull this out wide the area to our northwest is dropping to the south and i think it will weaken some. either way we look pretty good into the evening hours. what is going to happen here as we head into tomorrow next few days starting to kick up the moisture a bit which means we will start to feel the more humid air return to our forecast, as well. the good news is we r

11:00. >>> today we are getting a closer look at what the future holds financially for the city of philadelphia. today city comp troler approved the city's five year budget but it came with a couple of warnings. the budget doesn't leave room to help close the school district's deficit. by 2020 the deficit is expected to increase from 40 to $243 million. he said the beverage tax projections are overly optimistic. new castle county says it is trying to be more honest and transparent with residents. launched a new website for residents who want to know more about the county government and how it operates. county government officials say the website will help the county run more fiefficiently. >>> an army infantryman charged with murders of his wife and a police officer. a call of shots fired. investigators say davis was shot with a single bullet as he approached the home. two women were found shot inside, one of them died. army infantryman justin walters surrendered and faces murder charges. >>> massive orange flames pouring out of a popular market in london. more than 70 firefighters put out the

live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 11:00. >>> septa cop responded to a call. little did she know she was about to become a victim. slammed to the ground. she has got some injuries. but also a very good look she got at the guy who threw her down. good evening, i'm lucy noland. this all happened at the angora station. it's get a lot of reaction. fox 29's dave kinchen is live at septa headquarters in center city. dave? >> reporter: lucy, this was body cam footage that shows you the dangers that officers face every single day. it begins with female septa transit police sergeant racing to a report of young men trespassing on the track area of the angora station in southwest philly. watch as she walks over to the stairs leading to the mat form when the attack happens. >> um-um. stop! >> he shoves her to the ground using both hands and runs off. >> a person puts anybody, you know, it's terrible. >> this is something that did not have to happen. this was something that was unprovoke. >> reporter: sergeant's body camera captures the entire cowardly attack. seconds lat

philadelphia. >>> also, sent city apartment building forcing evacuations. >> first a snake escapes. 7-foot python is back with its owner but not before causing a stir in a local neighbor. >>> tonight that own are in is also explaining how the python got loose. good evening, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live in hunting park with the story. david? >> reporter: jessica, the 7-foot burmese python came here as petunia that's what employees here at acct philly named him he left with his real name ky. he's home with his owner tonight and his owner says it will not happen again. >> unique reunion wednesday night outside of animal control in philadelphia. as he walked out with his seven month python in tow. >> surprised by all the attention not surprised he really got out. he's usually out in the house sometimes he got out of the actual house you know i can't really say surprising die have the door open. >> reporter: al shabazz was working outside of his point breeze home and ky got out through that open door. the snake slithered his way