frankford avenue just off of cottman avenue.ident on the schuylkill expressway, it is westbound, approaching king of prussia, and the delay begins back here, near the conshohocken interchange headed into 476. two vehicles involved here, one is an s.u.v., which is actually on it sides, you can see that, right there, you see the tires facing you, here the other vehicle, struck off to the shoulder here, bottom line, only one lane west on the schuylkill approaching king of prussia. so, that's going to take you little extra time getting out to kop. good morning to south jersey. the head lights coming in towards the city on the freeway, working your way up toward the walt whitman bridge, delays, from pretty much the black horse pike, on in toward philadelphia. and then north on 95, had the disable right near the betsy ross bridge interchange. but if you are coming southbound, out of the northeast, into downtown philly, even the school buses are rolling here. starting to see delays from cottman avenue on in. mass transit, off to good s

i95 at cottman, southbound traffic on right. from cottman to girard, we've been talking about a mess with a ton of accidents on the road, i95 and the schuylkill have your foreman delays but i want to remind you to pick up a new schedule. significant changes to the schedules that went into evict yesterday. >> sunshine building across the region, with irma's cloud cover still well to our south, and we are expecting mostly sunny skies through most of the day. chilly to start out. 57 in philadelphia right now, upper 40's in the northern and western suburbs, as we roll there was the day, the afternoon looks great. 72 by noon, 78 by 3:00 and 74 by 7:00, as we bring in the school bus, you might want to put a light jacket on the kids as we are looking a the temperatures on the bus stop between about 47 in some out lying suburbs and arrive in center city. matt, tam? >> local families vacationing in the caribbean last week face add fight for survival when hurricane irma hit. >> we heard irma kept tearing down the building we were in. >> t

that's another accident i-95 northbound at cottman.n delaware county and that's the reason for the accidents. the problems we have. storm tracker6 showing some very heavy rain. the heaviest went through the city already. here's another batch in dover that's heading up towards the city as well. you can see surf city, atlantic city a lot of thunderstorms and lightning happening there right now as well, tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> new video here an accused shoplifter slipped out of her handcuffs climbed into the driver's seat of a police cruiser and then sped off leading to a high speed chase. this happened in lufton texas saturday. authorities say they saw the woman reaching for a locked gun after 23 minutes, a texas state trooper crashed into the stolen cruiser causing it to finally stop. they arrested 33-year-old tasha sponsler facing a list of charges. >> the city council in charlottesville virginia unanimously voted to take down two confederate monuments. the motion paves the way for the removal of the stonewall jackson monum

this is a live look at cottman and you can see just past cottman to girard we have a 42 minute jam right had a big tanker truck accident. you might remember that on lower state road. well, because of that accident they've got to shut this down for repairs so today from 9:00 a.m. to 9 p.m. this is a long time, it's going to be shut down in warrington. watch for that warrington township lower state road is going to be shut down 9:00 a.m. to 9 p.m. stick to horsham road. an accident on the boulevard southbound at cottman. still seeing people crawling at 10 miles an hour. if you're in this area stick to the inner lanes because the accident is in the outer lanes. the schuylkill expressway our westbound accident in conshohocken cleared but we still see some heavy traffic right here and a car off to the side. this is the schuylkill approaching belmont as you head towards king of prussia. you can see that 34 minute jam from the vine to the blue route, tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> now it's time to go out to dave murphy. he's got your accuweather. good morning. >> still rather cloudy over t

we have haze here on i-95 southbound you can see brake lights from cottman avenue in through girard and then an accident just report heard southbound on the blue route 476 right here near saint david/villanova interchange on the southbound side. mass transit though looking good, mike and alex, back over to you. >>> listen to this... bob kelly. >> i'm listening. >> take your time witt. >> you want me to say it then. >> he said listen to this like were you about to say it. >> i was to go say listen toal es nice hand off. >> thank you. i've got it. philadelphia's been named a national talent hub, just 17 creative entrepreneurial evening annes cross the country. >> i agree with this completely. we have so many talented people. honor comes from the loom mina , it is a like foundation that identifies communities after evaluating cities that attract, listen to this, track , retain, cultivate talent. philadelphia received $350,000 in grant funding over 42 months to support local efforts to educate more people the funding will go to graduate -- to graduate, what? >> maybe you should hand it back

i-95 slowing from cottman to girard.ressway we're watching a broken down vehicle on the westbound side by lincoln drive and kelly drive. it's now in the gore point. we've made progress there. westbound is jammed solid as it is every single morning. crash in lionville along 100 southbound has cleared. another chunk of 100 out of pottstown on the ramp to 422 eastbound there's a broken down vehicle partially blocking the ramp. the crash at county line road eastbound at walnut street has cleared. you're back in business there. >> we'll take you to a live look this is the area of dominican republic as hurricane irma closes in. the latest coming out in the last couple of hours is that the storm is west/northwest off the northern coast of the island, 95-mile an hours north of punta canna. you can see the waves are whipped up. the palm trees are going. the question will be what would be left once it skirts the dominican republic and other islands heading toward florida. >>> president trump flustered gop when he extended the deat

and here's a live look 95 southbound starting to see delays cottman avenue through girard. and schuylkill compress way minor delays at montgomery. mike, alex back to you. >> we have news out of fish down a man was shot and killed and police responded east montgomery avenue and officers found a 33-year-old man with a gun shot wound to tors soy. they say he died at the scene. no word on arrests. we're still looking for the shooter. >> and we have another dead philadelphian. >> teen ailinger and also three other young people were wounded after gunman opened fire in east germantown last night. >> looks like gunfight those gunmen remain at large steve is over there at the story with the hound rouse. steve. >> couple guns minimum, lots of bullets and victims and lots of questions as usual. besides who shot who and why. >> one side of the street we found multiple shell casings and down the block we found several other shell casings and so due to the fact there's two grumz of shell casings we believe that there was either two gupz of people or two individuals firing shots at one an

so you have to go up to cottman avenue.re along city line, traffic lights out, at monument road. how long is this yucky weather going to hang around? sue has the answer in 15 seconds. >> 6:47, smattering of sunrises? morning, including this one, over wilmington, delaware. who is next? oh, this is the shot from our airport camera. look at the bird, in the foreground. oh, good morning, birdy. yes, good morning. and here comes the sun from behind clouds. is that it? do we have another one? oh, old city, look at this. it is just gorgeous, this morning, and as we get started, now, we got to talk about rain there is still some in the area, few light showers, chester county, up in berks, lancaster, few more, headed toward kent county and new castle county, few clouds around, that's why we have the beautiful sunrise, lancaster foggy, wrightstown, reduced visibility in trenton, pottstown, reading, allentown, the fog has been coming and going all morning, not enough for an advisory or anything, but just watch out for it, 69 degrees i

i-95 southbound at cottman we had a disabled vehicle we were showing you for a while. the vine. all lanes back open on i-95 southbound. taking a look new castle county kennett pike at stone brook drive, watch for an accident here causing a problem, stick to route 100. >>> now mother nature is ready for fall. here's david murphy. >> reporter: feels like it this morning, matt, 56 degrees in philadelphia. most of you when you open up the door will be struck by how crisp it is. this afternoon it will be mild, 72 is the high. yom kippur arriving at sundown. autumnal weekend ahead, 69 tomorrow. isolated shower on saturday, good football weather for temple. sunday, union the phillies wrapping up the season. union have a a couple of more games. october sunshine, 71. monday 74. it gets warmer 76 on tuesday, wednesday, as well and friday we're in the low 80s. >> look for live reports from dann cuellar in puerto rico on "action news" later today. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> all right welcome back everybody to good morning america. tory johnson made it to times square. we're wear

get there in a second. 95 around cottman avenue.icle has spun out and lost control a little bit up ahead. seeing massive delaying approaching the scene there. 31 minutes on the southbound side for the drive time. woodhaven road to that point. average speeds dropping to 20s too. everything is pretty slow. speaking of the schuylkill. i said i would get to that. bad news here. westbound crash around gladwyne that's been pretty much snarling traffic the last hour or so. 67 minutes right now. still climbing. we're not getting better. speeds are dropping still. almost into the single digits from the vine street expressway. to the blue route and even see we're starting to get slow on the eastbound side. montgomeriville watch for the crash. tractor-trailer off to the shoulder. 295 northbound side around delaware street just near exit 21. traffic should be getting by right now. if not, take new jersey turnpike as alternate. >>> happening today, manner college open brand new campus food pantry. >> called a bird feed. combination of an idea br

looking good out of northeast philadelphia, i-95 here right here near cottman avenue we're in good shape. we mentioned toys-r-us, who remembers kiddie city. that is where we used to go. what was the name of the kid die city kangaroo? it was jeffery the giraffe but kiddecity had a mascot in the form of the kangaroo. they are working on the northeast extension north bound from lansdale all the way up toward quakertown, crew s will be out until about 6:00, 6:15. be ready for one lane pattern in that construction zone. for the gang in delaware north bound i-95 they are working approaching new castle and then another work crew, actually here on 495, between edgemore and the claymont pike interchange which is exit number five, karen and thomas, back over to you. >>> it wasn't lionel, was it. >> close. >> i'll get it, thanks, bob. 5:23. >>> you may be involved in scandal right now but in the stopping kevin hart from doing good. >> he has been in the news for whole bunch of reasons whether he is trying to deflect attention. he is making a pledge to help kid from our area but first here's sean be

. >> jessica looking at 95 at cottman avenue. you've got volume there. >> yeah. we're finally starting to see some of that for the rush. we're watching the southbound side, cameras at cottman and 95. 26 minutes for the total drive time. adding a little over ten minutes to your drive from woodhaven to the vine street expressway. speeds dropping. and now into the 30s, as well. watch for ten-minute delays for septa's doylestown train 514. that's again only a minor delay there. patco, amtrak, and new jersey transit all on time. 422 for the most part looks okay. nothing reported there. drive times are almost doubled now. eastbound from 29 to the schuylkill, a 14-minute trip with speeds into the 30s there. >> thank you. >>> a local postal worker is accused of faking an injury to get tens of thousands of dollars in workers comp. he made one big, huge mistake. >> next, what finally got him caught. >>> next, new at 6:00, saving money on thanksgiving flights. we'll tell you the cheapest day to fly and the days it will cost you. ♪ hey grandpa. hey, kid. really good to see y

our crash just north of cottman now pushed to the shoulder. delay thinning here.to bucks county we still got that work zone at 332 newtown taking out the right lane so slow theres a well. meanwhile on the turnpike crash eastbound near norristown is gone but still jammed there andn the eastbound schuylkill and if you ride the rails and the trolleys this weekend 101 trolley shuttle busing between 69th and media all weekend long. but have a goodeekend, rick >> same to you matt. >> thank you again matt. much more still ahead on "action news" friday night from parking spot to public space the unique local program th visions a community built for more people and fewer >> plus, it's over and out for cassini. after 13 years of exploring saturn the spacecraft is no more. how its discoveries have changed our understanding of th galaxy. >> also meteorologist cecily tynan tracking the latest in the "action news" weather center final weekend of summer. >> rick and sharrie it's going to be a warm weekend. in fact today we hit 84 degrees, the second day in a row well above our n

bumper to bumper cottman avenue down to bridge streets. we have the accidents at bridge. then there's another accident a little further south near betsy ross bridge. double bubble there south on 95. accidents on northeast extension. southbound headed to quakertown iment change and septa on route 11 and airport regional rail line and get ready for opening burlington bristol going up at 7:55. so plan your trip there accordingly. mike, alex back to you. >> thank you. >> a chance to save more if you're lucky. twitter is telting doubling character limit. but only for some users. i want to know who is able to but only for some users. i want to know who is able to tweet 208 character. ♪ ♪ ♪ hash brown scramble bowl from chick-fil-a. okay you know twitter has 140 character there letters, numbers, whatever. they'll expand twice as money. >> 280 character problem only for a select few. are youen one of the fews able to do this. >> no i'm not. i'm not sure who select few are. random assortment of people. i want to know if the president gets 280 character. why is this a big deal? wit

outside live, this is what it looks like on i-95 at cottman.t of building volume southbound heading toward center city. certainly not a delay just yet. on the commuter traffic report i found mike speedy, hopefully police don't find mike speedy. upper eucland talking about an object on the road. in between the reporting sites we're catching areas of fog. in the poconos 1.3-mile visibility a bit of an issue there. 68 degrees heading up to 83 today tam. >>> an autopsy is planned today for a louisiana state university student. police are investigating his death is a possibly from fraternity incident. 18-year-old maxwell gruber died yesterday. all greek activities have been suspended depending on the outcome of the investigation. >>> jason stockily testified shot anthony smith in 2011 because he thought h was reaching for a gun. prosecutors say stockily planted the weapon. the mayor of saint louis and the governor are urging calm as they prepare for the outcome of the judge's decision in the bench trial. >>> casini spacecraft will make its final div

we're on the brakes from cottman through this point at allegheny.ey're wrapping up the remnants of this vehicle fire. now mostly off to the right shoulder but it's a 46 minute ride about three times what it should be along 95 southbound because of that earlier vehicle fire by allegheny. over on the schuylkill just one vehicle left with that eastbound accident at the conshohocken curve. that's all off to the side but still slow. then the crash approaching girard approaching the zoo has cleared but jams still there back to city avenue. a crash in hatboro by the dunkin donuts and the cvs along county line close to york road but in lower gwynedd our issues along welsh road and 309 cleared out. in newark delaware a crash along capitol trail route two at pike creek road and traffic is slow in that area. we'll check it again, rick and monica, coming up in the next half hour. >> sounds good. >> thanks matt. >> much more ahead on "action news" at 5:00 new tonight a good samaritan speaks out after intervening in a chaotic situation in a south jersey parking l

the bad news is it's really slow now from approaching cottman on down through that point toward centere teens and 20's at best on 95 and southbound. nearby tacony-palmyra bridge, yes, indeed we're getting ready for an opening in just about 10 minutes now. head for the betsy ross, not the tacony-palmyra. and i had mentioned a broken down vehicle along 476, the blue route, northbound by baltimore pike. there's a crash there. both situations are on the shoulder. it's heavy northbound off of 95. on the schuylkill we had a broken down vehicle near belmont now gone so at this point it's pretty much just typical fair with speeds in the 20's and 30's along 76. hey, warning for you in milford township bucks county. geryville pike is closing today for some construction from 8:00 to 4:00 miller road or 29 would be alternates. i want to pull in the waze app. in milford township on the northeast extension 476 southbound we're getting reports of a crash just south of quakertown. a lot of people talking about that and the congestion it's causing. you may want to come down 309 instead of the southboun

looking live on i-95 cottman southbound traffic moving nicely as you head toward center city. matt and tam. >> this is breaking right now, a driver bailed out of a stolen car after crashing it near the ben franklin bridge. police say the suspect stole the keys from the house and sped away before losing control. the driver struck a barrier at the base of the bridge in old city and fled the scene on foot. police are looking for the car thief. >>> a group of men were enjoying fresh air when a suv pulled up and a gunman sprayed the men with bullets all three were wounded. let's go over to jeanette reyes live at police headquarters with more on what we know. good morning, jennette. >> reporter: good morning, tam, an active manhunt is underway as we speak all men were shot multiple times and one was taken to the hospital to be operated on. this is near second street near lippencott, the shots rang out around 10:00 p.m. the four men possibly co-workers were outside when the suv pulled up and began the barrage of gunfire. two men in their 50s were shot in the arms and legs the other w

let's hop on a major and check out i-95 cottman southbound traffic heading toward center city moving nicely we see the green traffic flow, 14, 13 minutes between woodhaven and the vine no issues on i-95. no promises for an hour from now, but for now you're looking good. tam and jennette mentioning how cool it is out there. look at the numbers, you're in the 40s in quakertown and pottstown, 49 degrees. 51 in bethlehem. 41 lake harmony. 53 in warminster. 54 in malvern, and media. 59. 50s in center city. in the new jersey, 51 in browns mill, 62 in brigantine. 52 for the kids heading to glassboro for early morning classes. 56 degrees in dover, delaware. heading up to 73. >> new this morning, police shot a knife-wielding man who breached security at the miami airport. it happened as travelers were trying to leave florida ahead of hurricane irma last night. authorities say the man snuck on the tarmac and tried to get back into the terminal through the ceiling when officers confronted him and shot him. he was taken to the hospital in stable condition. >> a philadelphia police officer has be

ninety-five, same deal, southbound, jammo in, toward cottman avenue, disable vehicle in the center laneoing on because officer pulled up. they could have easily just pushed him off to the side. so it is more than just he is out of gas or something is going on. bottom line, southbound i-95, look at what it is doing here, brake left and right and we are jammed up from wood have men to cottman avenue, on northeast philadelphia downtown we will go heavy on the vine street expressway from broad street over to the schuylkill, mike and alex, back over to you. >>> okay, i will concentrate this at 1:30 because i want to know how much he will get. camden county father will be sentenced at 1:30 this afternoon for killing his three-year old son back in 2015. david creato, you know the name, pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter last movement and so steve keeley has now been at the courthouse& , and, we know, and, he will get 10 years. >> but he has already served. >> he served sometime. >> yes. >> it can make a difference. >> reporter: here's how to look at it. his son would have been six years

i-95 southbound approaching cottman, two vehicles blocking the left lane.ink the delay will grow on i-95 southbound at cottman. >>> downingtown chester county, much better, it's slow, you see all the folks lit for work. this was a mess because of a major accident on the 30 bypass eastbound at 322. we're jammed, earlier it was an hour ride. now it's a 39 minute jam from wagontown road to 322. particularly heavy. a big accident on 295 northbound it was just pushed off to the side. it was blocking two lanes. another one on ridge pike. there's a long list of accidents tam. >> let's go live on sky6 live hd looking live down the shore. doesn't look so bad. >> reporter: starting out with sunshine 69 degrees in philadelphia. 67 in allentown. 67 in wilmington. this afternoon it will be warm with a high of 83 degrees and humidity probably comes back a little bit as the day goes on. chance of shower and thunder this afternoon. saturday isolated thundershowers mainly dry sunday 83. warm and humid this weekend. >> pennsylvania's main bank account is projected to go belo

laurel area, 95 at cottman avenue, pretty empty. a total drive time from woodhaven to the vine street expressway, a 12 to 13-minute trip. milford, bucks county, watch for a crash on 663. this happened last night. the intersection is closed, at least around the area they're detouring around 663 and comrie road. take the detours, you'll be just fine. >> thanks. >>> breaking overnight, bullets fly through the front door of a philadelphia home. two women were hurt. >> a 3-year-old child was inside the house in the philadelphia's kingsessing neighborhood at the time of the shooting. matt delucia is live outside the presbyterian hospital where the two are recovering. >> reporter: police say the two women are lucky. had they opened the front door, their injuries could have been a whole lot worse. this happened before 2:00 this morning on the 5400 block of hadfield street. police say what they've gathered from the scene was a loud bang at the door according to the women. one of the two walked over to the peephole to see what was going on. t

ninety-five south at cottman, come around the s curve pushing your way toward center city. looking good but building again levels here, 95, going to be one of our busier stretches this morning, so just heads up. talking a lot about construction in delaware, actually talking more about this coming up in the next ten minute or so. natasha, over to you. >> well now for a look at newspaper headlines from across our region. >> the times every trenton, trenton says it will be issuing layoff in the cents to firefighters under a plan approved by the state. a spokesman didn't provide any specifics on the notices, only saying that the city moving forward on the plan which authorized 64 layoffs on november 1st, to fill a $5.3 million hold in the city budget. >> from the delaware county daily times, despite spending $1.8 billion last year, to protect pennsylvania's children, the number of reported cases of abuse and neglect have risen across the state. that's according to a report issued by the pennsylvania auditor's office. in 2016, there were 46 cases of child deaths in pennsylvania.

quick peak at 95 south at cottman looking good as you travel on southbound, hopefully keep you there. route seven limekiln road, closed new linden hill. upper cribbing, your best alternate for now. overall busy start to the morning. rahel, back over to you. >> for a look at newspaper headlines from across our region. >> norristown man behind bars, charged with first degree murder in the brutal slaying of another man he allegedly killed with a hammer following an argument. thirty-four year old michael bell reportedly admitted to striking 42 year old leroy mccrea repeatedly with a hammer during a altercation in bell's apartment saturday night. >> from the burlington county times lumberton man pleaded guilty to robbing pnc bank on ears town road. nicholas cavalier owe admitted to threatening a teller during the march 7 holds up. he has pleaded guilty to second agree robbery and will try to get into the state's drug court program. >> in the news journal, wilmington city council renamed three fire stations yesterday for firefighters who were killed in a house fire last september. plaques w

an overturned tractor-trailer on route 70 in burlington county, also outside on i95 approaching cottmanpotted a disabled truck on the shoulder, as you're traveling southbound towards center city you're seeing that off to the right-hand side. another new accident just came in and we're hearing there are restrictions with this in skip back and this is bridge at township line road suddenly getting busy >> cool to start out, 40's in in suburbs like allentown reading and lancaster, 57 in cape may, and physical, by noon 72, lunch time for recess if your at school or if you want to have lunch outside and by 3:00, 78. no issues as you're headed to the bus stop to pick up the little ones, by 5:0077. fairly bright. by 7:00, 74, high today, 78. kind of an extension of that noise weekend. >> thank you, david. >>> time 5:52. police searching for the gunman who killed a woman in west philadelphia. >>> a philadelphia couple thanked the firefighter who saved their lives from fire in their home. . >>> good morning, continuation of the great weekend weather. here on this monday, 5:55. a live look at the

also delays from girard into downtown, southbound i-95 we are heavy from cottman to girard.of sun glare. forecast for today, sue has got tonight 152nd. >>> 8:00 o'clock update has maria weakening still a hurricane but barely with 75 miles an hour winds and may be a tropical storm before the end of the day as it moves into cooler waters. it is 335 miles south/southe of cape hatteras in north carolina. through can see the storm and projected path which puts it away from frustrates but getting very close to north carolina by wednesday, especially, next week so they will feel tropical storm force wind for sure. tropical storm watch is already up for outer banks and rest of the north carolina coast most of it anyway. 71 degrees in philadelphia we're heading to 90 again today. we got to 90 yesterday but we will not have a heat wave because we will be in the 80's , cloud for maria will be around on tuesday and wednesday. and then by the weekend the last day of september, it is saturday and it will finally feel like fall with the high close to 70 degrees. mike and karen. >> all righ

very good morning to all of you, just waking up with us we are looking outside right now 95 south at cottman. this is one stretchy keep my eye on in the morning because it heat up quickly and right new looking good, looking quiet, you can see your friend s but overall we are ever so slightly starting to pick up levels as we push in the 5:00 o'clock hour. ninety-five north between route one and 332 we have construction. that lane has been since cleared, and going to that overnight resurfacing project on the schuylkill, it is just eastbound side left over,e and westbound, between turnpike and blue route and yes, penndot thanks for helping me out here. i will just say there is some cones in the road in that area just a head up on. that disabled tractor trailer on the new jersey turnpike we will talk about that, in the next 10 minutes, jim, back over to you. >>> days after hurricane irma devastated the state of florida many are beginning to head back to home to see is what left. >> "eyewitness news" reporter trang do is live from the cbs-3 news center with the very latest on the clean up efforts

fifty-nine south at cottman, another one that heats up fairly quickly pushing toward center city. also looking good, just starting to change, getting little busier. forty-two freeway at creek road, take this toward 29a you can see, lot of headlight out there already. so we are heating up little early. a lot of people probably celebrating after the game's win yesterday, but doesn't even matter. already seeing plenty of vehicles on the roadways. then we were looking at some other, an accident now since cleared, construction pa turnpike westbound, past bensalem two. right lanes blocked. that's still out there. this is an area that will start to slow you down little bit. same story with the northeast extension southbound before quakertown, right lane is compromised, a lot more to talk about coming back in the next ten minutes or so. rahel, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. for a look at newspaper headlines from across our region. >> in the trentonian, trenton police looking for help in identifying the vehicle that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident last sunday night. t

very good morning to all of you, happy wednesday, we are looking outside, at 95 south at cottman pushinground that s curve in center city. we are building levels ever so slightly now in the sound bound direction. same old story that is what we see in the 5:00 o'clock number headlights moving in the southbound direction you can see how many headlights are out here already here, as well and we are looking at overnight resurfacing project on the schuylkill. where has it left us schuylkill taillights in the westbound direction between gulph mills and turnpike. that is an area that will slow down a little bit right now. if you have to head out there between gulph mills and turnpike moving in the west bun direction, maybe want to start thinking about adding a couple extra minutes to on your commute. then we have an accident still out there lower gwynedd township if they're is your neck of the wood route 63 at welsh road just make note of it. we have construction crews on 422 as well which we will talk about more in the next 10 minutes or so, rahel, back over to you. >>> thanks, meisha. >>> now

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fifty-nine south at cottman, southbound into center city, what we are look at, there fairly typical for monday morning, starting to heat up little bit there. starting to heat up on the boulevard, push toward the schuylkill, once you jump on to the schuylkill westbound, this is what it looks like. and then we also have two accidents out there, so this is the first one, gibbstown, swedesboro, democrat road, showing green around the area, heads up. another accident here, route 309 northbound near 563, perkasie, right lane compromised there. jim, jan, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. up next: celebrating some of the best and entertainment. >> the starts were out for the 69th abdul emmy awards. i'm chris martinez in los angeles, i'll tell you who the big winners were coming you each drive a ford (all) yes.ght? i'm going to show you a next generation pickup. awesome. let's do this. the bed is made of high-strength steel, which is less susceptible to punctures than aluminum. stronger the better. and best of all, this new truck is actually- (all laughing) oh my.... the current chevy silv

this happened after 2:00 this afternoon, near cottman avenue and roosevelt boulevard. investigators tell us that the 22-year old woman was stabbed in the thigh after getting in an argument with another woman on the bus. the suspect ran away from the scene and that victim is in stable condition. >>> still to come on "eyewitness news", a parent's pride. >> molly, without a doubt, happiest kid in the world and molly always smiles and always knows how to make you smile. >> molly is also fighting a disease, in one else in the entire country has been facing tonight our stephanie stahl explains the rare illness and shows you how the community is standing behind this adorable girl. >>> and these were from hurricane harvey's devastating flooding and now they are here in philadelphia helping others in a unique way, we will explain, don. >>> one family, now solved. eagles heading to kansas city to face andy reid how they are gearing up for a match up, later in you're danny? i'm steve. joseph, i'm steve. how are you? nice to meet you sir. no different from everyone else. they just

watch for this southbound as you head towards cottman.d vehicle on the left, police are on the scene trying to help with that. we'll take you to 422, check out things there coming up next. >> ♪ start the interview with a firm handshake. ay,no! don't do that! try head & shoulders instant relief. it cools on contact, and also keeps you 100% flake free. try head & shoulders instant relief. for cooling relief in a snap. >> ♪ >> good morning. 5:43, tuesday, live picture center city philadelphia. little cloud cover there. >> let's go over to karen rogers taking a look at the roads. the early start to the day was pretty good if you had somewhere to go. what does it look like as we head towards 6:00 a.m. >> things are looking okay for you so far. we've got a shot here. this is the ramp from route 23. we're looking at route 23. the ramp from route 23 to 422 eastbound had been closed for construction for several months. scheduled to reopen for today's morning commute so some better news if you're taking that ramp from route 23 to 422 eastbound. you

here's a live look approaching cottman. southbound traffic heading towards center city and moving pretty nicely through the area right now. and mass transit showing right now no issues, no problems with mass transit, regional rails septa trolleys, septa buses, patco high speedline and the river line, dave its all okay. >> on the big board storm tracker6 live double scan right now karen shows you those thunderstorms moving away from delaware now pushing into salem and cumberland counties and there's the move. some of this rain also catching wilmington, a little bit of a shower just came through the airport area in philadelphia and you're about to get more and then up to the north and west most of those showers are indeed missing reading and allentown. a couple of smaller cells pushing in through southern bucks county, southern montgomery county but the big cluster with the downpours that will probably slow you down on the roads a little bit more are down south in south jersey. through the day, it's not going to be as warm. 7

. >> reporter: we have an early jam on i-95 southbound traffic jammed from cottman to girard. we have other irs on i-95 a new does he want in new jersey, i'll run down the traffic for you coming up. >> good morning everyone, taking a live look at the ben franklin bridge. enjoy summer, balls, because, it's going to last into fall. fall gibbs -- begins at 4:02 a.m. >> looking at the roads, they are swooping around there. >> reporter: live on i-95, checking out the scene. you can see the crews out here, the trouble we had an early morning accident on i-95 ridley park delaware county. the accident was northbound. they had trouble removing the car. now penndot is looking at the tree. they have another vehicle coming up. basically in delaware county, i-95 ridley park hard to tell from this shot it's slow, most of the people are stopping and check it out. here's a new accident paulsboro, gloucester county, new jersey. 295 southbound exit 20, south on 295 heading toward gloucester county you have an accident coming into us. in lower gwynedd we have an accident that's involving a downs

southbound you see the jam from cottman to girard. it's basically the normal morning jam.e spotted a train that's 11 minutes late on the chestnut hill west line. other than that you're looking good davey. >> reporter: all right, karen, we have tropical storm jose spinning out to sea. we have clouds trying to make it into some regions we're seeing that in some neighborhoods. we're hoping that the clouds are thin enough to allow sun in today. 71 in philadelphia. 63 in allentown. you look at the numbers, basically cool and comfortable conditions out there with humidity just about there not all that high. 86 degrees is the high, warm and sunny, and occasional clouds moving in. if you're heading to the airport hoping for all green aircraft on the big picture, no rain in our travel destinations, matt. >> the phillies fails the dodgers in the series finale this afternoon. aaron altier hit a homer yesterday. the phillies beat lmpleghts -- l.a.7-5. >>> a driver left a destruction all by herself at a car dealership. >>> foul ball hitting a kid reignites safety netting at a baseball

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direction, taillights in the westbound direction plus split camera here, top of the screen 95 at cottmanlieutenant at baltimore pike. they are very slow moving. the vine is also slow. rahel, over to you. >>> our next update 7:55. coming up next, teachers heroic actions save lives when students are shooting in school, i'm rahel solomon, make it a good morning. so i want my glasses my girlfriend loves artists. and i need a conservative pair, cuz her parents hate artists! get up to 40% off a second pair of glasses. schedule your eye exam at pearlevision.com. >>> trump had a list of those countries. >> i'm greatly honored to host this lunch to be join by the leaders of eating taupe oep ya, ghana, name bia, ghana. they're increasingly self-sufficient. >> there's no such country as nambia. despite that, they will soon have a better health care system than we do. i might move to nambia. i hear very good things. >> all right, stephen colbert. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." a document obtained by cbs news shows the state department knew for weeks or months that u.s. diplomats in havana,

reporter: look outside, i-95 southbound traffic on your left heading toward center city jammed from cottman, no accidents, morning jam on i-95. we have an accident on 40-foot road at welsh road. ems crews on scene. >> reporter: get the shades ready, sunshine coming up over the horizon. you can see the lack of of cloud cover. cooler 48 in allentown. 49 in reading. 50 in trenton. 56 in philadelphia. 49 in wilmington, currently, 49 in millville, as well. 59 down the shore in cape may. as we roll down the shore, cape may, 58 degrees. if you're dressing the kids for the bus stop, a jacket or sweater might not be a bad idea for the wait for the bus. 57 under building sunshine in philadelphia. tam. >> thank you, david. >>> bucks county prosecutors announced they made an arrest in a homicide in washington crossing. 64-year-old michael mcknew was found dead in his home. the death was ruled a homicide after an autopsy. the suspect will be announced in a inference this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. "action news" will be there to bring you the developments. >>> a lancaster mom is driving home the importance o

from cottman all the way up to woodhaven road. in other words banal, southbound you got the gaper delay, again, headed north this morning, instead of 95, maybe use the boulevard, and work your way up grab donut and coffee through the neighborhoods, accident on the commodore barry bridge, westbound mid-span coming in toward pen, north on 95 out of delco. past the bridge itself, over to new jersey we go, accident north on the freeway, approaching college avenue. mass transit looking good. alex, over to you. >> many coming up n 7:21, scott peterson sitting on death row for the murder of his wife and unborn child back in 2002. you remember this case got national attention a lot of people being fixated but could new evidence set him free? we'll discuss. >> have you ever craved a margarita? with urachal up a a? you soon may be able to get just that. why taco bell, yes, may soon ass booze to its menus, something else for the drive-thru. >> it may not be whiskey, lauren, but will taste like it over at starbucks? >> you'll get a buzz from

cottman pushing in south direction center city coming around s curve. tapping breaks. you are traveling speeds there as well. weaver been looking at construction in bucks county all morning long. 95 south 332 and route 1 that right lane compromises and crews are out there and we have cones in the roadway. dark out there. take is easy around there. this is the one loan accident still lingering out there. it's out there thorn bury township. 9:26 street road route 52. heads up put on your brakes a little and wold of septa construction going on. sunday, this sunday, next two after that furnish rock and glenside changes to airport, lansdale, doylestown. check schedules online. that's sunday for the next three of them. rahel back to you. >> meisha thank you. updating breaking news in den county where a brand new home goes newspaper huge flames. we have dramatic video from eyewitness news viewer jr. sicklerville. the fire probing out before:30 this morning. under control in 0 minutes. in reported jerz and clearly a lot of damage. so far it's not clear what sparked the fire. >

. >> and 95 cottman. >> girard avenue. >> see we should have bob kelly help them with this. >> what's the name of the bridge? >> that's the other point. >> hugh heffner memorial bridge. >> no pearl harbor where is pearl harbor bridge. >> i believe that is i'm are the platt bridge or girard point bridge. know how they change names every now and then. >> in other words this study was done by dopes. >> or someone out of town. >> yeah. >> just give me a dollar for every time we get stuck in traffic be. >> or if you travel on that bridge let us know. is it as bad as we say. >> first where is it. >> well i'll tell you one spot now that should be on the survey is 30 bypass. not because of vine but because of overnight accident. here's a live look at the cleanup. let come back to maps and show you the jam. this say live shot just parking lot folks coming out of chester county and trying to get in to malvern and king of prussia. here's closure point route 32 this is usually buzzest travel roads to begin with at this hour. not to mention pushing off into the neighborhoods. you are a couple opti

. >> reporter: i-95 we're jammed from cottman to girard, we have a fatal accident on i-95, latest details on that coming up >> >> 6:44 a.m., back to the breaking traffic news in delaware with karen. >> reporter: i talked with state police, they are telling me this is a fatal accident. they blocked off a larger portion of i-95 because of it. the accident itself is i-95 at 495, because we have such a backup growing quickly on i-95 southbound five miles per hour. what they have done is shut down i-95 at 495 you're not continuing on i-95 and getting in this backed up traffic. they are diverting traffic on 495. if you're heading toward wilmington, you cannot continue on i-95 southbound you have to get off at 495 because of you have the major accidentment an multi-vehicle accident a fatal accident that the happened at 5:30 a.m. i-95 southbound at 495. you see the speeds of 5 miles per hour. let's ski if we can see the shot on i-95. look at the backup. traffic is not moving, these folks are stuck here on i-95 southbound. is this camera shot is at maryland avenue, so the accident scene is a littl

betsy ross bridge southbound traffic heading toward center city, jammed from cottman to girard.accidents at this point on i-95, though. we did have an accident montgomery township 309 bethlehem twiek. pike, it just cleared. we have a disabled vehicle on norristown road to 309 southbound that's causing slowing, as well. route 100 northbound at state street a disabled vehicle, they are clearing it out, traffic is moving better on 100 northbound. 30th street, this messes up my commute. construction will shut the schuylkill expressway westbound at 30th street down. it's going to shut down at 11:00 p.m. through 5 m the construction will last each night through thursday night. 9:00 p.m. they come in and restrict traffic they shut schuylkill expressway westbound at 30th street down for the overnight hours, you have to stick to i-95 northbound, you have to exit on and off, but in the middle of the middle of the night it's no fun. the burlington bristol bridge closes 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., for construction. on the waze app i spotted a jam on the blue route northbound with someone report

starting to see volume pop here passing camera at cottman avenue. otherwise, no problem at all. up area over the bridges. so far so good as you come in from south jersey and mass transit running with no delay delays. carp, thomas back to you. >> 5:32 rights now police on the hunts for a gunman that shot four people in east germantown last night dill killing 16-year-old. let's get to headquarters steve keeley is. >> when you hear the ages of those shot and homicide team at headquarters hoping to get witnesses. but 16-year-old was middle aged person. you have 11-year-old girl grazed and 18-year-old and 19-year-old and who knows who was trying to hit who. but the 16-year-old may have been running for his life as the first gunshots were fired because he was killed by a shot to the back. and they're not sure he was running for life because the shots were coming at him from front and back because people were at both end of block on pastori ur s maybe he deposit have a direction to run for his life and may have got caught in between. >> we're not certain which of the four were the inte

here's a live look northbound at cottman. you see these vehicles off to the side. spinout where the vehicle was facing sideways for much of the time here blocking the two left lanes. we had a 50 minute ride on i-95 northbound. it's now down to 36 minutes now that that accident is off to the side but southbound traffic really heavy a 47 minute jam from woodhaven to the vine so still jammed on i-95 but the accident is off to the side. here's a live look in new jersey at 42. we had an accident on 42 northbound at coles road and some extra heavy traffic now, a 33 minute jam from the a.c. expressway to 295. on the big picture seeing slow speeds on all of your majors today. two accidents have cleared on the schuylkill expressway. but we see we're still traveling westbound near the boulevard only 5 miles an hour tam. >> thank you, karen. let's go over to sky6 taking a live look there down the shore into cape may. gray there, not as rainy, david. what can we expect around the region. >> everybody is in for an occasional heavy downpour, tam. right now storm tracker6 live do

>> okay in some areas, like northeast philadelphia as we look live, 411, 95 near cottman avenue looking good as we roll out of northeast philly to center city. a live look downtown the vine expressway open this morning. no overnight construction. we have an accident. fatal crash in chester county. along the eastbound side of route 30 all lanes pushed off here. all traffic pushed off at 22. accident last night involving this tractor-trailer. so this is eastbound side of the 0 bypass. your best bet as you get ready to leave chester county this morning get off here route 322 and 22 will get you to route 30 local and that will get to you chester county and back ton bypass. add an extra i would say 10, 15 minutes to your trip this morning coming out of thorndale. chester county, karen and thomas back over to you. >> bob, thanks so much. >> absolutely clear on the parkway. 4:12. great to the you have with us this thursday morning. happening again an airline passenger dragged off a plane. >> coming up next on "good day philadelphia". what she claims she was deat deathly allergic to that led to

we're looking live at cottman and the delay is getting a little better. we're down to 25 minutes. to woodhaven. this is stacked on 95 northbound. we had a bunch of accidents lately on i-95 northbound and today is no exception there. but things are getting a little bit better. looking outside live on the boulevard extension here, this is approaching wissahickon and you can see right now we've got an accident blocking the left lane. this is northbound on the boulevard. tow trucks, penndot on the scene jammed from the schuylkill to approaching wissahickon avenue where we have an accident blocking a left lane. our second accident of the morning involving an overturned vehicle over here in huntington pike at cathedral road in montgomery county. stick to buck road. ambulance on the scene. a couple accidents involving vehicles just flipping over. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> sky6 hd taking a live look over the commodore barry. a pretty but varied look there, some gray, some sun. it's go over to meteorologist, david murphy. good morning. >> feeling really comfortable tam on the terrace.

so anybody leaving, say, cottman avenue, woodhaven road, headed north, you got a delay on the northbound side. there is also the southbound gaper delay. and that's where most of the traffic comes on a morning rush hour. so, anybody leaving, say, street road, levittown, heading south, again, the accident right at the woodhaven road interchange, and that's causing delays, as well, coming off of woodhaven road. so rough go for the gang in northeast fill toy kicks things offer. north on the freeway, watch for accident at coal edge drive. causing delays for everybody trying to come in toward philadelphia. coming up through wilmington, north on 495, big delay, into edgemore road. if you're leaving say new castle or headed up through wilmington this morning, 95, is the way to go. and water main break in norristown, at washington and ford, with some local detours through the morning, here is the gang coming up through bellmawr, headed in toward the walt whitman bridge. and if you intend to fly today expect delays, especially, for any and all flight in and out of new york and boston, tropical sto

north before woodhaven road, take a look at this not look good, take a look at those backups, at cottmang in the northbound direction, yikes. >> yikes. >> cbs this morning is coming up next, meisha, stop kissing my mug. >> and join us each weekday morning here on cbs-3, start agent 4:30 a.m. have a great day everyone, take care. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. it is wednesday, september 20th, 2017. welcome to "cbs this morning." rescue crews dig through the rubble. the death toll passes 200. we are in mexico city where the quake caused many buildings to collapse. >>> hurricane maria is making landfall in puerto rico right now. the category 4 storm is blasting the island with 155-mile-per-hour winds. david begnaud is in san juan. that's directly in maria's path. >>> we're in washington where tax reform is huge for republican lawmakers