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i will love you and miss >>> good morning, i'm erika von tiehl. trucks at 9:00 clearing the way for pope francis' visit to philadelphia. last night crews towed cars from the art museum east to 12th street. a parking ban is in effect in parts of the city. drivers in violation will be hit with a $76 fine, and towing and storage fees. you can get the details on the papal visit. see if your car will be towed. that's at cbsphilly.com. >> right now, we want to check in with justin for your forecast, good morning. >> good morning, we have the fall like forecast today and again tomorrow, when you step outside, little bit of chill in the air. we don't have whole lot of sunshine to deal with today. we take you up to kutztown, few peaks of sun every now and then, mid to high level cloudiness, only 53 degrees at this hour, light wind there out of the east at 5 miles per hour, 61 at the airport in philadelphia, lower 60s in south jersey and part of delaware, only make it up to about 74, that's it, with limited sunshine, for philadelphia, at the shore, a windy

. >>> good morning, i'm erika von tiehl. heck on your forecast right now with justin drabick, in the weather center this beautiful labor day holiday. good morning. >> that's right, erika good morning, everyone, happy labor day. great news. we keep things nice and dry. a lot of people with outdoor plans today, definately g already seeing mostly sunny skies, we take you to the delaware beaches right now looking at rehoboth beach. we have 07 degrees, light breeze out of the west 3 miles per hour, so nice start to that area beaches. seventy if he airport but surrounding suburbs still little cool up in the lehigh valley, in the 50's, but here's your labor day forecast inland spots 90 degrees mostly sunny warmer, more humid. it will be muggy tonight mostly clear, low 70s keep it in low 90s through thursday, showers, storms, arriving for thursday and friday. that's checking your forecast, we hit the roads with meisha a good morning. >> gorgeous outside thanks, justin, good morning to you as well. just waking up with us, this is as b

i'm erika von tiehl. hope you have great morning.hern japan erupted this morning sending smoke in the air. no homes in the area and we are happy to say there were no immediate reports of injury. welcome back. coming up in this half hour, the growing danger in the sky from laser strikes. the number has increased by ten times since 2006. ahead a firsthand look from a pilot who has been hit five times. >>> a woman gives police a false confession in the death of her fiance. angelika graswald is in jail accused of causing a drowning. we will show you how one expert thinks it was an accident that turned into a crime. that is ahead. >>> time to show you this morning's headlines. >>> "the new york times" reports on egyptian forces killing mexican tourists in a shoot-out and happened in a restricted part of egypt's western desert last night. jepgs officials say security forces hunting terrorists mistakenly fired on tourists. four people died. the u.s. embassy in cairo is looking into whether an american was involved. >>> the federal reserve m

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. >>> good morning, i'm erika von tiehl.heck on the back to school forecast right now with justin bring brick. looking great out there? >> yes, hot, humid, keeping the summer weather earn. summer vibes still going on, so let's take you to the jersey shore. right now all quiet. we are finishing off the labor day weekends, maybe extends it one more day, another good beach day, looking live from the beach patrol headquarters in margate. ocean looking pretty calm. temperatures in the 60s to low 70s right now, but will be rapidly heating up over the next few hours, afternoon high of 92 degrees, a lot of sun, hot, humid conditions, stays humid tonight. mostly clear skies, with low of 74 degrees. we do 90 gwen tomorrow. then some needed rain returns thursday. cool back down to the lower 80s, even some seven # zero's for the weekends, now here is meisha with a check on traffic. >> another day of running the air conditioner, thanks, good morning, as well. good morning to you at home. just waking up with us, but i, the ben franklin br

. >>> it is saturday, september 26th, i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm nicole brewer. we are broadcasting live from the ben franklin parkway, such an exciting day, erika, good morning to you, getting set to be part of the historic visit the by pope francis. it certainly is on honor to becoming to you live this morning. i have to say as philadelphia prepares for the world stage you can see the stage is already set, the the papal stage in all of its magnificence. we have a great view here. we know pope francis will take that stage as part of the festival of families later on today and, of course, celebrate mass here on the parkway on sunday, something that the city of philadelphia has been counting down to and looking forward to, for quite sometime. i necessity as a kid growing up in the city here in philadelphia, hearing about pope john paul the the visit back in 1979 and thinking wow, wouldn't that be amazing if we were part of something like that, papal visit here in our city and fast forward what 20, 25 years, here we are, the day has arrived and we are so excited. cl

. >> good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl. pat ciarrocchi on special assignment. >> we are still just days away from the arrival of pope francis here in philadelphia, but the parking authority says it is already time for some cars to go. we've been telling but neighborhood concerns even before the towing started last night. "eyewitness news" reporter joining us at 20th and callowhill in spring garden, good afternoon. >> good afternoon, erika, well, folks we've spoken to today say they're simply frustrated but ppa expects to be out through the week, sore more from tryings is possible, if you live near the parkway, these are the signs to be on the look-out for, more specifically, when you need to move your car. philadelphia parking authority, out in full force since sunday evening, the first area to be impacted was the ben franklin parkway from the art museum extending east to 12th street. by 9:00 a.m. this morning cars had to be moved from north and south of the parkway, by 6:00 p.m. tuesday, the area expands east of 12th stree

get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> good morning, i'm erika von tiehl.re live here from the ben franklin parkway, looking live, right now, inside of the saint charles borromeo seminary where right now beautiful ceremony is underway. we are covering this along with everything leading up to a wonderful mass that will take place later today. pope francis will celebrate mass here on the ben franklin parkway. crews have been setting up throughout the night to make sure everything is ready. pope's schedule will kick off in about 45 minutes from right now. right now again looking live from inside the ceremonies here at the seminary. >>> if you can, we want to give you a look at curran-fromhold correctional facility from northeast philadelphia pope will be visiting there and visiting with inmates as well. we have a jammed packed coverage, as we have thousands, hundreds of thousands, and a million people will be gathering, for that mass. again, here is a look the at curran-fromhold correctional facility where pope francis will be stopping by later this morning at

that's "eyewitness news" at noon, i'm erika von tiehl. for justin, all of us here, thank for watching. >> "eyewitness news" continues at 5:00. always on line at cbsphilly.com. >> the young and the restless are coming up next. have a great day. >> ♪ we stop arthritis pain, so you don't have to stop. tylenol® 8hr arthritis pain has two layers of pain relief. the first is fast. the second lasts all day. we give you your day back. what you do with it is up to you. tylenol®. >> dylan: thanks for taking the time to talk. >> paul: oh, not at all. it's always good to see you. what's going on? how is the, uh, future father of my grandchild? >> dylan: i'm doing great. >> paul: what about sharon and the baby? >> dylan: good. >> paul: i don't supposed you have, uh, any new ultrasounds to show me, do you? >> dylan: [ chuckles ] no, no. not yet. but i'm pretty anxious about that. i tell you, there's -- there's nothing like seeing that baby on the monitor. it's a -- it's just a complete miracle. >> paul: it is. it's an amazing miracle. >> dylan: i'm sor

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. >>> good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl. pat ciarrocchi on special assignment. pope francis is just charming crowds in washington, the first stop on his visit to the u.s. his trip culminates with a mass on the ben franklin parkway, right here in philadelphia, this sunday. correspondent don champion joins us now live in washington, d.c., been up since very early this morning with the story of francis' first morning on us soil. good afternoon. >> good afternoon, erika, the ceremony on the white house, the south lawn of the white house, was meant to be a grand welcome for the pope, and boy, was it grand. the pope wasted no time weighing in on some very relevant and tough issues. a joyous crowd welcomed pope francis to the white house this morning, during his first official visit to the u.s. speaking in english, the argentinian born francis said he was grateful for the warm reception. >> i'm happy to be a guest in this country which was vastly built of families. >> the pope's remarks went beyond pleasantry, to address america's improving relations with cuba. he also

. >> good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl. pat ciarrocchi is on assign: certainly exciting day in philadelphia, as the world meeting of families is officially underway. meanwhile, pilgrims from all around the worlds are here in philadelphia, to take part in that event. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch caught up with the visitors as they arrived earlier this morning. >> early tuesday, pilgrims began powering into the convention center's broad street atrium. jennette west drove in from indianna. >> my dad and i actually drove in, just took 12 hours. >> and some took several flights. >> i think it was about 27 hours went through, then lands in heathrow, and then to philly airport. >> all the way from zimbabwe, they were at the 2012 worlds meeting of families in milan. and they're excited to see what philadelphia will offer, specially this weekend, when the pope arrives. >> he's one of us. >> counting congress regrants from some 150 countries, 2015 worlds meeting of families already the largest ever, with a estimated 17,500

. >> good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl, our pat ciarrocchi is on special assignment. this morning, as we mention, pope francis addressed joint meeting of congress called on law makers to help the poor and for dialogue on arrange every issues from immigration, to the death penalty. cbs's weijia jiang with the latest from her his visit from washington. >> reporter: pope francis talk about many different issues including immigration, climate change, and the sanctity of marriage and family. he wove in american values and history through the entire speech drawing huge applause, and many standing ovations. pope francis received a standing ovation, as lawmakers welcomed him to the heart of the us government. he's the first pope to address a joint meeting of congress. >> his speech focused on topics familiar to these lawmakers including chime at change, religious extremism. >> delicate bond is required to combat violence, perpetrated in the name of our religion. >> on immigration, francis called for greater understanding of those who come to the u.s. looking for a bert life.

good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl. pat is on special assignment. right taught "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff live outside federal court in center sit which the latest on this morning's hearing. alex? >> reporter: erika, linda ann weston has now entered guilty flea all 196 counts against her, in doing society federal government has promised not to seek the death penalty, instead, they have recommended life in prison plus 80 years. now, dow want to say one of the interesting parts about this hearing this morning, is that most of it was spent with the judge trying to determine if miss weston understood what was going on here today and what she has entered this plea for. it was revealed that miss weston only holds a fourth graduate action, she was very soft spoken, almost child like, tough to except when you remember the charges against her in the 2011 case. weston pleading guilty to kidnapping ten people include being six children, that were then held without their will with other, so that they could take social security disability checks,

. >>> good morning, it's tuesday, september 22nd, i'm erika von tiehl teal.ning, it's tuesday, let's check on traffic and weather and meisha and still feels fall-like outside. >> gorgeous outside. it's kind of a welcome break after some of the humidity, good evening, justin. >> i don't think there's any humidity coming back any time soon, i think we're done with that. last official day of the summer season as we bring you fall tomorrow morning. we're waking up way little bit of rainfall smochlts check it out on storm scan 3, you have to go north and west to the city up into berks county, allentown, reporting a little bit of line ravenlt that's where the moisture will be hanging out this morning, as it moves off. elsewhere we're waking up to mostly cloudy around the city, across driveway delaware and soufrng little bit milder than yesterday. the clouds are acting as a blanket this morning, holding in some of the heat. 59 in allentown with a little rain sales reading at violate degrees, 65 at the airport in philadelphia. lower 60's in south jersey. suburbs similar numbers looking at up

. >> i'm erika von tiehl.hat fire broke out just before midnight in the shore town of long branch, monmouth county. that's where "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria huff joins us now. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. investigators with the monmouth county fire marshals office have been on scene all morning and it's one of those stories that only seems to get devastating as time goes on. originally we knew four people including two children died due to injuries sustained inside of this home on julie avenue in long branch. the county prosecutors office now says that all of those people showed signs of injuries unrelated to the fire. the fire itself does not appear accidental. they are also dabbling with the possibility that this could have been a murder/suicide. now crews were called here late last night. but were unable to reach the second floor where all four were. those victims have been identified 35-year-old linda, 29-year-old amanda morris and children brandon and brian. who are seven and fou

. >> i'm erika von tiehl. crews working around the clock to get the city cleaned up and back to normal. check out the piles of trash left behind by the crowds on the parkway. workers used push brooms to put it into piles, and then steep sweeping vehicle took care of the rest. wawa also had a lot of free left over water from the papal weekends, so they let people just come and take what they wanted. >> i was in the house watching the news. they were saying that wawa had a lot of free water left from the clean up. so i got on my bike and decide to ride downtown. i got a case in my back pack. and i got a case right here, so i'm riding, take that, then come back and get some more. >> can't beat the price. no word on just how long that clean up sever going to take, but the crews are doing traffic job. >> certainly r well the world meeting of families is what attracted pope francis to philadelphia this weekend, "eyewitness news" reporter rahel solomon is live for us at the pennsylvania convention center as officials

. >> i'm erika von tiehl. we head outside to kyla out on the skydeck, 1 degrees away from the heatwave, right, cellula. >> 1 degrees, that's right. so the on official heatwave criteria that we use in the northeast is three days in a row of 09 degrees, and we had it sunday, we had it monday, today we are one agree shy of it, so i think we'll get there too. current temperatures, 89 degrees here in philadelphia, check out atlantic city, already at 88 degrees, and as you can see, allentown, 85. the poconos, the only ones in the 70s right now, coming in at about 77 degrees. dew points holding steady, in the mid 60s. so, the humidity is out there, it could be worse. but, you know, definitely could be worse, i'm glad to see those numbers kind of held up little bit there holding in the 60s, about 47% humidity. this is why we have been able to heat up so quickly, take a look at storm scan3, this live look here, just shows you, absolutely clear skies. no clouds, keeping any sun from getting in, absolutely heating up qui

good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm kyla grogan, watching for couple days, and just became hurricane? >> just became hurricane this morning, hurricane hunters were able to get some information. we get more and more information every few hours, so it is important to stay with us and stay on top of it. >> can change so much in the matter of hours? >> it can, but boy oh, boy we will be seeing impact from this, erika, so let's take a look at this, tropical satellite. see the reds, oranges, those are the cloud tops from the storm watch it means the storm has been able to overcome some of the wind shear, that would casino of keep it from developing, and it has made its way to a catagory one hurricane, right now, watches, warnings, up, in the bahamas, and you can see, they are getting prepared for that. category one right now, that's where it stands, 08-mile per hour sustained winds, you can see gusting up to 100 miles per hour. here's thousand develops, folks. it has strengthening capabilities to about category three get into the weekend, then you can see, as it comes even closer, it is re

. >>> i'm erika von tiehl. we are in the final count down less than 22 hours until pope francis arrives here in philadelphia. >> and in fact this time tomorrow, what you are going to see will be a sea of people, beginning to flood into ben franklin parkway, everyone, eager to see the pope. >> as we look over our shoulders you can see people are gathering right the now, setting up chairs, media is arriving in town, lots of people getting those final touches on the area. >> this is very exciting. we have a spectacular day to be able to a share with everyone today but one of the key factors as we have been most concerned about in philadelphia has been security. security is now, stepping into high gear, on this eve of the papal visit. if you are traveling in center city philadelphia a, you need to know many traffic restrictions are in place and security checkpoints have been activated right now. >> we want to check with our walt hunter in spring guard when more on the police stepped up security, walt. >> reporter:

. >> i'm erika von tiehl. right now police are looking for surveillance video that may help them solve these vicious attacks. the most recent happened right off temple's campus on the 1400 block of carlisle street. "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter joins us now at the scene with the developing details. walt? >> just off campus here the 1400 block of carlisle, here when the 20 year old temple student returning to her home after a night at the library was viciously attacked. special victims unit investigators out here all morning, looking for video and any clues that could lead to the suspects. >> special victims unit investigators carefully search for possible evidence, after a 20 year old temple university student was ambushed at gunpoint, robbed and sexually assaulted, as she walk home from the campus library, to her residence, just off campus. >> i got few knocks on the door, it was my neighbors actually good friends, too. and they just said they heard a lot of screaming outside, all of the commotion. >

. >>> good morning, today is tuesday, september 22nd, i'm erika von tiehl. we're live with the students who get to perform for the pope right when he lands. that's ahead this morning. also, my goodness, has it really come to this? we'll tell you about the latest novelty, a selfie spoon. we are assured this is real. more information on this coming up. >>> also try pouring a bowl of serial right now. >> i want to order it right away. >> cinnamon toast crunch. i was addicted to that stuff. >> i can go through a box in no time. >> heading back to school work today, just feel like fall officially. >> final day of summer, i'm not putting the shorts away. i'm the guy that walks around in the gym shorts in the winter time that you laugh about. >> you're all man. >> i'm a real man. no coat, gloves out there. >> let's talk about what's happening outside. not much happening here looking at center city, ben franklin bridge, all is quiet, just overcast skies, a little bit milder than yesterday morning, still cool, waking up to mid 60's around center city. little bit of r

i'm erika von tiehl. for pat on assignment. kyla and all of us here, thanks for watching. >> "eyewitness news" continues at 5:00. always on line at cbsphilly.com. the young and the restless are coming up next. stay dry out there. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> phyllis: jack. it looks fantastic! the decorator did an amazing job! >> jack: well, good. i'm glad you like it. >> phyllis: it's absolutely perfect! i mean, the fabrics and the colors -- i mean, the cabin has a whole new feel. you'd never know that.... >> jack: never know that two people were murdered here? >> phyllis: this has always been the most relaxing place -- your fortress of solitude, a place where you can get away from it all. >> jack: and it will be again, starting with this trip. i want to put all our troubles behind us and focus on just us. >> phyllis: really? just the two of us -- no phones, no text messages or e-mails? >> jack: all electronic devices off limits. >> phyllis: so, no talk about

good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl. now that blast was so strong that police chief says they felt it at the station clear across the street. he came out and took this video right away. the explosion happened on the 100 block of north broadway in pennsville, salem county. our new jersey reporter, clever bryant, joins us at the scene, with the latest details for us, cleve? >> reporter: erika, the fire department here is putting out hot spots in south jersey industries has crews here to make sure that the area is safe. this is one of those situations that falls under the cat gore at this looks bad, but could have been a lot worse, because no one was home at the time of the the explosion. the structure that you see is actually a law office on the first floor, and apartment on the second floor. the law office belongs to john jordan, he's an attorney in town, also the municipal judge. on the second floor in that apartment the police chief tells us that the resident had actually left for the day and was not home at the time of

i'm erika von tiehl. let's check in with kyla and meisha a it is hot inside the studio, i can't imagine outside. >> you can kind of feel it in the studio, can't you? kai last you got your work cut out for you today. it will be hot. >> yes, it will be hot, real dow feel that humidity. also though unfortunately have an air quality alert to talk about this morning, so sometime when you get this hot, humid air it, makes it difficult for those with respiratory problems, let's start you off. we have air quality alert, unhealthy for sensitive groups. so the elderly, the young, those are respiratory issues, great inside to stay inside in the air-conditioning today. we do have that to deal with. right now currently in center city see taking live look, 74 degrees, yes, wind just fine, but look at the humidity, 85%, 85%, folks, that's why you feel it instantly when you walk out the door. now, when you walk out the door, once the sun comes up, also going to see clear skies, live look at storm scan3 here, see it is ju

good morning, it is monday, september 28th, i'm erika von tiehl. might call this the camp after the storm of pope francis' visit. justin and meisha keeping an eye on things for us as we start to return to normal this morning. morning, guys. >> good morning, erika, yes, it is authorities say the calm after the storm, especially in the worm of traffic. now that the clean is up just starting you can see the penndot cam whiz g around, updates coming up in a little bit. but justin, feeling pretty nice outside, i got to say. >> little cool, but also feels damp right now. that's because we're bringing back moisture in the form of humidity, actually low clouds, can't even see the tops of the buildings here in center city. that will will be the trend today, kind of leading off from yesterday, with the clouds around today, but noticeably warmer. right now temperatures lower, mid 60s, reporting station action pretty much the same because of the cloud cover right now. so, again, comfortable but little more muggy. dew point temperatures tell the storiment back

reaction from the local hometown of jimmy super fly nook a it the is wednesday, september 2nd i'm erika von tiehl. >>> i'm nicole brewer. we are getting your day starter with weather and trash. we have the lovely kyla grogan and meisha johnson. >> good morning, it is our hump day. we have made it. halfway there: the the road are really quiet. >> let's talk about the the weather, you guys, because we are officially in the the heat wave. we made it past that three day mark. i think we will go for four possibly five before it is all said and done. lets take a look at the statistics here. you can see what i'm talking about. we made it to 91 on sunday. ninety-three on hundred. ninety-two on tuesday. we are looking at yet another day of heat. temperatures 74 in philadelphia. sixty-nine in atlantic city. sixty in the poconos. dover coming in at 07 degrees already. look at these due points. higher then yesterday, 70 right now, in philadelphia, so that tells you how much moisture is in the air, very humid out there. the skies are cleared once again so once again that means we can heat up today and we are

it is monday, september 21, i'm erika von tiehl. quick check on your traffic and weather together with justin and meisha. good morning. >> good morning. happy monday, everybody. >> happy monday. hopefully we can see you soon. >> over here. justin and i are really here. we're trying to get back to you in just one minute. having technical issue. right now, i want to tell you about the forecast, justin, there he is. >> oh, hey, you know it is monday, equipment running little slow, all running slow, maybe little depressed by yesterday's eagles game, but the weather is shaping up pretty nice, once you shape outside, little taste of fall happening once again, we finish off the official summer season. 62 degrees, still milder spot in philadelphia at the airport, 52 up in allentown, mount pocono checking in at 47 degrees this hour, so some really comfortable conditions out there, absolutely no humidity to talk about, as well. willow grove coming in at the mid 50's, as well as quakertown and pottstown. probably drop few more degrees possibly

i'm erika von tiehl. also, huge day for kids.to school for thousands of children in our area, and lots, welcome back to all of the school buses on the road, too. we want to check in with meisha and justin, good morning. >> gosh, so crazy, holiday weekend blue right by. here we r everyone back to work, back to school, it will be busy, justin, how is it feel out there? >> unofficial end to the summer season but still feeling like summer outside a lot of humidity cranking up in center city. skies starting brighten up. half hour from sunrise, check it out, yesterday we did make it up to 90 degrees. so there you go. another 90 degrees day. that makes it our 35th of the season, average highs 81. so this was day one of potential sixth heatwave of the season. here we are, mid 60s, some of the suburbs to 71 degrees at the airport in center city. we zoom in closer, palmyra, new jersey at 72, mt. holly, six, a up in pottstown, you guys are still hanging out mid 60s, not much winds to deal with this morning, pretty calm. could be few ours of

it is wednesday september 30th i's erika von tiehl. >>> i'm nicole brewer. girl bandies back with weather and traffic. hi there meisha good morning. >> extra rain is great for trees but bad for commuters. we will see how this morning goes. i'll get that in a couple minutes. more rain and more rain. >> i will help you out because bulk has passed us by so that is the good news. i necessity there is water outside on the roadways. lets talk about where we are. lets look live, at the neighborhood network. temperatures in the 70's. you can see in philadelphia 73 . seventy-two pemberton. norristown 72. quick look at the regional temperatures shows mount poconos 67. we have 70's from philadelphia down to atlantic city. this is what we have been dealing with. we have shifted to new york. we have sent it north. that is good news. we can see stray showers throughout the kay today but more or less, but rain is wrapping up, the bulk of it today for us. as we get in the afternoon look out for cloud and stray shower. by thursday afternoon that rain returning as this is a s

good morning, it is tuesday, september 15th, i i'm erika von tiehl. miserable tuesday for a lot of eagles fans, we'll get through it, guy. at least the forecast looking pretty good. roads nice and clear. >> roads are looking great right now, i know, hard to wake up after a lost but it is teamwork this morning, we just got to link arms, get through it together. justin, i hear the wet letter look real nice today, too. >> that should cheer you up. again, locked into the nice weather pattern. do you have outdoor plans, you will love today, and over the next several days. still the hint of fall going on again, this morning, we are waking up with some temperatures, pretty chilly in the lower 50's, even 40's going on right now, still 62 degrees at the airport in philadelphia, but the surrounding suburbs already low 50's, allentown at 51, millville, new jersey, also in the lower 50's, but check out quakertown this hour. chilling out at 48 degrees, 53 in doylestown, just great start to the tuesday morning, winds are calming down, anywhere from about 5 miles pe

i'm erika von tiehl.tuesday, september 1st, 2015. can you believe that? welcome back to "cbs this morning." >>> there is more real news ahead, including how much sleep do you really need to avoid getting sick? we will talk to one of the country's top fleet doctors about the new research on that. >>> first, here is a look at today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >> the largest batch of e-mails put together and they really run the gamut. >> most democrats say it's not a big issue. it's, obviously, an issue with the broader electorate as you can see from her very bad numbers. >> parts of the south are still dealing with the remnants of tropical storm erika. >> the suspect made his first court appearance on monday morning where the district attorney said he emptied 15 bullets from his gun. >> critics say it's another opportunity for the chinese government to try to control the discussion. >> federal judge could decide the fate of superstar quarterback tom brady as soon as morning. brady and nfl commissioner roger goo

good afternoon, i'm erika von tiehl. pat's off this labor day, right to the forecast with justin drabick out on the skydeck. not the day to wear a blazer outside? >> no, i'm already roasting out here, is temperatures responding nicely to the sun. humidity not that bad just yet, but starting to increase, that will be the trend over the next 12-24 hours, outdoor plans this afternoon, look great, but check out the temperatures, already up to 83 degrees, this hour, in philadelphia, and wilmington, delaware, dover, delaware at 84 this hour, as well as the lehigh valley up in allentown, similar numbers seeing right now across the suburbs, lower 80s up in doylestown, 82 degrees, mount molly, new jersey, wind shifting out of the southwest, and now, starting to bring in some warmer temperatures, more humidity. remember over the weekend, more of easterly breeze off the ocean, dew point temperature actually just dropped in the past few minute, but overall, it is going to feel not bad to a steamy conditions through the afternoon, re

good morning, it is monday, september 14th, i'm erika von tiehl. justin out enjoying the nice fall temperatures on the skydeck, meisha inside with a eye on the roads. good morning. >> yes, good morning, erika. good morning, justin, things are looking nice on the roadways, justin, i can tell you, to be able to report on monday morning that we have no rain, this is a good day even with the crisp air, if i can say that. >> that is, yes, huge. you will be battling sun glare later this afternoon, because we got a lot of sun to deal with. really through the upcoming week, but hint of fall around this morning, we had cool temperatures over the weekends, it is a little chilly outside, you will need the jacket most likely, we're in the 50's, even some 40's in some of the coldest suburbs, 57 degrees at the airport in philadelphia, south jersey, 53, in millville. mid 50's, in the capitol city of delaware. close to that, upper 40 degrees mark in the poconos. the suburbs right now, 52 degrees, one of the cooler spots in doylestown, pottstown, chilling at 51. the

. >> i'm erika von tiehl. we have a look at how volunteers are helping red cross for the papal visit coming up. jan carabao has that great story for you. >>> adorable video, why the the oregon zoo, my goodness, is saying for those cougar cubs. >> they look fake. >> my gosh. >> their little faces. >> stop it. >> well, we could just watch that for the the next hour and a half. >> yes. >> so cute. >> yes. >> we could watch forever but let's move on, ladies. >> yes. >> so cute. >> it the is looking good. 5:30. still early, nicole. we have an accident that cleared out of the way, right a away, no overnight construction other than within place in a couple minutes but looking good, kyla. weather is looking good. >> weather today is fantastic. the only wish is that we could bottle this up and keep it. i will say for weekend but what i want to say is keep it for entire winter until next april, may, i don't know. it will be gorgeous out there. beautiful day. the little trouble toward weekend but plenty of sunshine, warm

good morning, today is tuesday, september 8th, i'm erika von tiehl. hundreds of schools head back to class today including philadelphia public schools, perhaps the easiest day to get the kids out of bed, meisha a i know your girls are heading back today, too. >> i think the parents are all secretly cheering, so happy. >> stop looking at that, justin. >> i was always bummed going back to l scores the end of the summer, but it will be a warm one, tough to go into school today when still dealing with summer weather, you may want to be outside, hang at the pool. cranking out these 09 agree days. we hit 09 degrees, day one of our sixth heatwave of the season, average highs 81. that makes it our 35th, 90-degree day. still dealing with some 60s to the north in allentown, wilmington, delaware, also still in the 60s as well as suburbs, mt. holly, new jersey, quakertown, all chilling out mid to upper 60s, now the story the humidity, starting to crank up. dew point temperatures running hi, upper 60s to around 70. that's indicating more tropical air mass, when in

good morning, it is tuesday, september 29th, i'm erika von tiehl. let's check the roads with meisha and justin, good morning. >> good morning, i don't want to say things are completely back to normal on the roadways yet, but certainly getting close. and justin, when i walked outside this morning, little humid or mug. >> i erika had the hair spray going nut today. you'll need that today. we have the summer like forecast today, very warm, humid, temperatures surging into the low 80s today. not whole lot of rain today, but that change later tonight. and have up that bella around really for the next several days. that is what we are dealing with. this morning, clouds, areas of fog to deal with, maybe stray sprinkle far north and west, better chance for shower later on during the day, certainly tonight. sixty-nine greet the current temperature in philadelphia, at seven open in reading, wilmington, so everybody just like yesterday, pretty much in the similar situation. mid to upper 60s to near 70 degrees. so warm start, to our tuesday. that will be the tr

good morning, today is friday, september 11, i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm nicole brewer. a check on traffic and weather together. katie and meisha are here. >> good morning, it is friday, we all want to smile, but i have to same, kai last i walked out of the house this morning and it was raining again. >> i know. but it will get better today. >> good. >> i promise that you. >> so we're hoping hopefully for the morning commute? >> i think things will definitely be most better than yesterday, we will be getting better as we go along instead of getting worse. right now, temperatures pretty mild in the 60s this morning, 68 in philadelphia, newtown square you can see 64, 66 in pemberton, 66, six a bensalem. notice the winds very calm, too. starting off with much nicer situation. we have left over problems, one of them here is a flood warning, you can see this is just south of philadelphia, in parts of gloucester county, and that means, that we still have got water on the roads out there, too. so it is a morning to be careful. you have to take your time. but notice as we take a

. >> i good morning, it is friday, september 25th, i'm erika von tiehl. >> what a way into work. >> for everyone in the building. >> just putting out there. giving you warning now. all nicole brewer. thankfully, meisha is their guide us through the roadways this morning, good morning. >> i am. good morning, nicole, it is teamwork, isn't it? we're all going to get together through this one way or another, that's right. good morning, everyone, yep, the traffic, i'll have all of the updates coming up, and they're all changing as i speak. so it will be an interesting morning, kyla. >> if you made it to work today, you have got my respect. it was not easy. and i live right by the parkway, so little jog this morning. okay, so let's talk about what is happening. we going to see the weather change pretty drastically today. we'll see clouds, breezy conditions make their way n i'll break down the papal event forecast, and talk about the coastal low that is tracking up the coast. live look at it right now, you can see, that's where it is located off the carolina coast heading toward us. what that

i'm erika von tiehl.ill see you then. >>> west palm beach florida, a flifr wearing a body camera was in his car when another vehicle cuts in front of him and they collide. the air bag deployed and the officer used some pretty rough language as he checked on the driver. the other driver was drunk during the crash. the police officer sat down on the curb until help arrived. >> he's a motorcycle cop. he's actually very lucky. on a motorcycle he would have been dead. >>> we begin with the story of a rookie police officer saving the life of a 12-year-old girl. clinging to a bridge in pasadena tuesday night when the officer arrived. the child was described by police as sobbing and desperate and ready to jump. carter evans has the story. >> the nameless, faceless girl on the curb in this police photo narrowly missed becoming a suicide statistic because of this rookie police officer on routine patrol. >> possible jumper on the bridge. notify pasadena. >> by the time the call went out officer chris perez who has b

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. >>> good morning, i'm erika von tiehl.ur forecast and we are loving these last days of summer. >> it feels like summer to day, we are already seeing lots of sunshine out there, lets look live at our neighborhood network, this is kutztown, 53 degrees, and look at that sunshine. fifty-six in philadelphia we are warming up just fine here. sixty-one in atlantic city and reading coming in at 56 degrees. skies are mostly clear helping to us warm up quickly. high pressure in control. that means sunshine and sunshine and more sunshine and above high temperatures. high of 86 today. tonight nice and clear with the low of 63. we will see these 80's right through the weekend. we will cool down as we get to monday. fall starts next wednesday, in case anyone was wondering. we are on borrowed time with these mid 80's, meisha. >> we will take it, won't we, kyla. i don't know if i will be working out identify maybe sit on a porch somewhere, right. we have an accident 422 eastbound before route 29, you can see the right and left lanes are b

. >>> good morning, i'm erika von tiehl. want to get over to kyla grogan we have big changes all of the storms to talk about, kyla. >> a lot of stormy weather but temperatures finally pulling back. we are not talking about 90's to take but to get there we have to get the through stormy weather that has been hitting our area we are seeing lighter showers in philadelphia but looking down the shore in atlantic city we have heavier showers rolling past with you lightening getting better for you now. it doesn't get better right away because , we are going to he see more coming our way throughout the afternoon, and so just prepare yourself everybody, it will be a wet run this have afternoon. 73 degrees in philadelphia we can see 07 in allentown. 65 degrees, in mount pocono. looking at high of 81 today, humid they where we see this coal front finally passing us by. low tonight 65 degrees. we will take a quick look at your seven day forecast we are looking at cooler temperatures how about upper 70's for sunday, meisha. stormy weathe

. >>> good morning, i'm erika von tiehl.ur forecast, is that fog, going away. >> it will being ago way right now, but we have fog advisory for good portion of the viewing area. take a look at this map and you can see it is pretty much everybody from hepp well down to ocean city over to milford. and you can see less than a quarter mile visibility. that is a problem. please be careful down side of having this moisture in the air. we are at 75 degrees in philadelphia, just pick up to 72 degrees in atlantic city hanging object to those 50's. few clouds in the the area, looking at storm scan three but we will see some sub shine, that will heat us up to a high of 94 degrees, as we get into our day to day. overnight low 74. the break is coming on your friday, hang in there, 80's on the the way. meisha, heat continues today, tomorrow, have we cooled down at all on the roads. that is what i want to know. >> a little bit. we are dealing with the fog, this is where we have an accident, westbound before the schuylkill pulled all the way

. >> i good morning, it is friday, september 25th, i'm erika von tiehl. >> what a way into work. >> for the building. >> just putting out there. giving you warning now. all nicole brewer. thankfully, meisha is their guide us through the roadways this morning, good morning. >> i am. good morning, nicole, it is teamwork, isn't it? we're all going to get together through this one way or another, that's right

erika von tiehl, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> see them on the road, give them a solute.erhood. >> that is wonderful. god bless them. >> way to go, guys. >>> a lot of people in new jersey are worried about getting in the city when pope francis comes to town especially with the ben franklin bridge shutting down. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao looks in the new option to get from camden to philadelphia. >> reporter: the peace of penns landing in philadelphia, and quiet of the camden waterfront across the river is about to change. river link perry that travels, and now preparing to shuttle thousands office people across the delaware river, pilgrims forced to find another way into philadelphia, once ben franklin bridge close toss vehicular traffic for the pope 's visit. >> it is a very lovely way to see the city and to approach the city. >> reporter: river link ferry is latest travel option detailed for francis visit by end of the month. service will run from friday september 25th through monday the 28th. >> we have a very long extended hours on saturday and sunday to

just delicious. >> erika von tiehl. cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> also, pope francis is going to have his own special blends of coffee when he ate rivals here in the u.s. the pope asked tracey allen of kansas city to create a blend for him and his staff to drink while they're here in the u.s. allen said the pope likely became aware every his work through business he does in italy. >> got to have a little more fun with t i think few more risks. and you know how that can go. i have my fate in the team and the work that's been done leading up to. >> this and so great to be able to reward him, and we got this. >> that's pretty cool. allen said he's started doing his work home right away, learned pope francis loves many types of food, and also an expert in wine. as if i needed another reason to love this man. expert in wine. >> hey, pretty cool. >> it has been interesting, all of the things we're learning about the pope, right, coming to our city. kind after education. good morning, everybody, eyewitness weather watchers are

reaction from the local hometown of jimmy super fly nook a it the is wednesday, september 2nd i'm erika von tiehlre getting your day starter with weather and trash. we have the lovely kyla grogan and meisha johnson. >> good morning, it is our hump day. we have made it. halfway there: the the road are really quiet. >> let's talk about the the weather, you guys, because we are officially in the the heat wave. we made i