paramedics took him to jefferson hospital. unfortunately he was pronounced dead around 4:00.authorities are still investigating the incident. ntsb release the information about the train crash at 69th street last mom the crash happened just after midnight on august 22nd. cameras on the train show some rain that night and the driver of the one train had reported slippery tracks. the train conduct continued towards the 69th street station. the track was switched to a line where an unoccupied train was stopped. the driver tried to stop but just couldn't. 43 people including the driver were hurt. >>> happening now four-year-old southwest philadelphia girl is safe after a morning of fear and anxiety for her family. her disappearance had police and parents looking all around her neighborhood near the schuylkill river. >> oh, my good he is in. bruce gordon is standing by life at southwest detectives. bruce, you talked to the woman who may very well have saved the day here. >> reporter: yeah, lucy, it sure looks that way. young child left unattended wanders off in the pre-dawn darkne

piece of the story investigators say a man with multiple bullet holes in his car pulled to jefferson hospitalhe told people he thought he was shot and drove off. police are looking int looking r that person is connected to the shooting. you can see surveillance cameras on the corner right in the middle of where these shots were fired. so that should provide some clues as police continue to investigate. lauren? >> jenny joyce, thank you so much. >>> two men in custody this morning after allegedly pointing a gun at officers in north philadelphia. officers were patrolling near new york street and north 13th streets around 10:00 p.m. when the frightening encounter happened. police tell us one officer fired three shots. no one was hit or injured much police later arrested to men at carlisle and york roads. investigators have not recovered the weapon. >>> a woman is recovering this morning after being shot overnight in east germantown. this happened around midnight in the 5600 block of stokes street. at last check she was listed in stable condition. no arrests have been made. >>> meanwhile, police

sylvestor mogly within five years or six years after that he became head of pediatric icu unit at jefferson hospitalthe philadelphia area. i'm not going to do what others have done and will do which is talk about how cool and suave. i know what he was. what he was to me was vance or recline depending on the mood was in. it wasn't because he was cool. that's not how he got his college nickname. i'm here to say that. trust me. i think the final and i will end on this which is an example of just vance. when i moved here in '72, vance, i don't know if he was anchor or not but he was on the air and he knew i liked baseball. so he said this is the last game for the washington. we went out and set up in the press box and got -- you didn't have to order your beer. it was served to you. the hot dogs. there were steaks and other things. i guess they were showing off because it was the last game. vance said after the game we are going down on the so we went down on the field and the washington fans reminded me of what the philadelphia fans are said to be. they went crazy. there was one man with a power drill w

right across from jefferson hospital, only been opened two weeks and the first thing i noticed when i go in a breakfast place and there is a bar but, it is here for a reason. you've got good customers across the street. >> we have a lot of people getting off their third shift at jefferson and penn and we want them to have a drink as well just as everybody else does after work. >> for some folks, you know, starting their day with breakfast, and finishing up their day, little bit of cocktail. is what your special here for the morning. >> today we always do spicy bloody marry, we have crispy bacon, mimosa and red sangria and a mule as well. >> this has bacon in it. >> yeah. >> that will give you a little kick. so, after work, a little bloody mary, got to get a nap in after that. >> you have only been here two weeks. >> what is the name of the place, ugly duckling. >> how did you come up with the name ugly duckling. >> we have two restaurant blue duck on broad and blue duck by ob and our third one we wanted to do a spin off, darker than other our restaurants. we called it ugly duckling. >

woman was taken to jefferson university hospital for treatment. her condition has not yet been released. the driver is, cooperating with the police. >>> after a summer long legal battle, margate has reached a dune deal n exchange for dropping their lawsuits, margate will get a new multi million drainage system paid for by the federal government. it is that what residents want our cleve bryan is live in margate with more, cleve? >> reporter: well, good bye to the pumps and ponds that had been here this summer, but some people tell thaws this new drainage solution is far from the perfect solution. the legal battle surrounding dune construction is nearing an end in margate this week a court briefing sit agreed to drop its lawsuit against the state and army core of engineers in exchange the federal government will pay for a new drainage system that should, prevent pond from his forming on the beach when it rains. dubbed lake christie by locals this was extreme example in july but it is still an issue. >> we for the dunes as you know, cleve, we were ne

police say the elderly woman was taken to thomas jefferson university hospital. there's no word yet on her condition. >>> happening now, crowds packed the first school reform commission meeting to night and it got rowdy. our shawnette wilson joins us live in spring garden with the story. shawnette. >> reporter: iain, spokesperson for the school district told me during the meeting that the src like woman not comment at that time but that did not stop the crowd from calling them out. >> harrisburg said they had a fix to make our schools all right, 15 years later, no solution is in sight. >> community leaders teachers and parents of children in the district packed first src meeting of the school year to send a strong message through song. >> closing schools and budget cuts and many other woes. >> they came to felt school reform commission that their time is up. >> tick, tick, tick. >> src was put in place 16 years ago. taking control away from the philadelphia school district putting it into the hands of the state. the coalition our city, our schools wants the src a

police say the elderly woman was taken to thomas jefferson university hospital. we don't yet know her condition. >>> president trump on the ground in florida today telling irma survivors he will return to that hard hit area and committed 100% to helping rebuild florida. meantime irma death toll continues to grow. >> from sweltering senior citizens to people ended up getting a poisoned by gas generators suffering fatal illnesses and injuries like electro cushions, cleaning up debris and all of this much it's bad. fox's joel waldman key largo, florida reports. >> reporter: here in the hard hit florida keys more and more emergency supplies are arriving but the recovery effort remains slow as entire neighborhoods were completely wiped out. >> it's going way ahead of schedule. weeks ahead of schedule, and much of it most of it i guess outside of the keys where we have a very special problem but we're working hard on that. >> reporter: president trump in florida thursday visiting the naples fort myers area surveying irma damage and visiting with survivors. president tr

jefferson award winner is using a skill to bring smiles to thousands of children. award winner jumped in to help. she's nurse... >>> when a neighbor said she wanted to help sick children in the hospital, this week's jefferson award winner jumped in to help. she is not a doctor or nurse. but as allen martin shows you she has found a way to use her expertise to help grant the wishes of thousands of children. >> reporter: jake may have cancer but he hasn't lost his sense of humor. >> come to me, my pretties! ♪[ music ] >> reporter: the ten-year-old is summoning a group of beauties with a song in their heart and bags full of wishes. >> i got these power function legos which means i can build cool techno stuff. >> reporter: jake's bounty comes from the bay area non- profit "little wishes." >> i'm the boring money person. >> reporter: lori johanson is "little wishes'" chief financial officer working behind the scenes bringing money in and paying the bills. she got involved 15 years when her neighbor said she had this idea. >> this is my background in finance. i said i'm happy to help, and i got us incorporated as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and continued on handling the finance and ac

the 5k run walk event, 100 percent of the proceeds go to fund autism research at children's hospital, jeffersonniversity. >>> two camden county teenagers who face different types of challenge continuing to show their immense school spirit. they are members of the camden catholic cheer squad in cherry hill. they cheer along with a prosthetic leg and the other has downs syndrome. >> i love being loud i love cheering. >> we love your team spirit. fighting irish beat bishop eustice prep. >>> sports director ducis rogers talks to temple football head coach about the win over university of massachusetts. temple football playbook is coming up next. pro tip: giant has great prices on produce. so, when it's your turn to do the shopping and you need to get... raspberries for john... strawberries for amy... bananas for mom...wait, what's a jicama? and at these prices, i can make it all happen. take a fresh look at giant's produce prices. do you want to do a monster check? yes. no monsters. ♪ how about the drawer? ♪ no monsters. nightly monster checks are how grant makes home his. and homegoods is what mak

it goes to autism research and programs at recognized institutionsples childrens hospitals and thomas jefferson university and jefferson health. >> we called this event a challenge quite purposefully, it's a physical challenge and one that is fun and family friendly and also a fundraising challenge and offers us all a chance to pull together for a cause that effects so many people. >> eagles experiences will be offered to participants that hit milestone fundraising markers. and if you can't make it to the event. the organization is offering virtual participation and you can register to run or cycle on your own and still support the cause. more ahead on "action news" at noon. greek life is suspended on campus at louisiana state university. after a paternity pledge dies earlier this week. also a water main break causes quite a mess on one highway in california. meteorologi meteorologist, melissa magee, is back with a look at the forecast and tracking tropical storm jose and how it could affect the jersey shore. if you've been struggling with belly pain and constipation, and you're overwhelmed by

jefferson. her daughter, vendetta, reuniting with her at the hospital. >> i said her name. edna jefferson! she opened her eyes. she looked at my eyes. oh my gosh. that was the best thing. >> reporter: and tonight, her message to the management of the nursing home? quote, shame on you. what should happen to them? >> what should happen to them? whatever the law allows. and then some. we throw our elderly away. they're a cash crop. it's not necessary. >> reporter: on tuesday night, jean johnson went to the nursing home to visit her friend of more than 40 years, betty hibbard. >> they had betty in the hall, and one of the big blowers blowing on her. and when i saw her, tears was coming out, she said, jean, i can't breathe, i can't breathe. >> reporter: in the evacuation, betty was rushed to the hospital. jean rushed to her bedside, but it was too late. if you had a chance to talk to her before she passed, what would you tell her? >> i did tell her. even though she couldn't hear me. i put my hand on her head and i prayed and i told her we loved her. and she couldn't -- i don't know if she heard

presidents of the thomas jefferson and kennedy hospitals met earlier today in washington township foremonial signing and to answer questions from the media kennedy health will serve as southern new jersey core of the jefferson health. this marks the first time, that a philadelphia health system has fully merged with a southern new jersey health system. >>> well, numbers are striking one in five people in the philadelphia area do not know where their meal is coming from. >> that is according to a new report by feeding america. national number is one in eight. so philadelphia is especially struggling. >> but there is hope. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao shows us a new program that just began this month. >> how is it. >> oh, great. >> reporter: deborah has come to rely on this box of food, each month, the usda donated box is delivered to her senior housing community in germantown. >> my favorite is when we get the spaghetti. >> reporter: she uses food to supplement her pant try, and feed her children and their children. >> peanut butter, the protein. >> reporter: she knows how im

hospital of philadelphia. drexel university, and thomas jefferson university hospital >> where do i sign up?> at eagles autism challenge.org >> pretty east >> i very nice okay, and kick off parties? >> yes >> then all kinds of fun that will be happening that weekend >> real a day to bring the community of philadelphia around autism, we have premiere institutions doing incredible leading edge work, in this space. and it is an important cause for us >> good for you, good for the eagles. now, put this helmet on >> just to show you i'm all in. i'm all in on this challenge >> now whether you go back down to the nova care complex >> i got it >> put that on. go in. ask doug pederson, could you run the ball more against the giants? >> all right. i got this part on. >> yes >> we'll see you about the second part >> is it okay for your teenage for get appearing? >> do you have any kids? >> yes >> how old are they? >> seventeen and 19 >> would you let them on a tatoo or peering? >> i wouldn't want that on at that time too, that's how i am, but someone who may have had piercing in the past, i would allow

one hospital had to evacuate.voice of marcus mclellan/ jefferson county sheriff's office: it's not hygienic, it's not functional for hospital care. so they're getting those individuals out of there so they can continue with medical care."a mandatory evacuation for most of orange county was issued thursday due to rising waters and a threats from swollen rivers. across the state, families are searching tirelessly for missing loved-ones.perla jaquez/ missing man's wife: my son was going to cross with him but he decided to turn back... i ask all people out there of you have seen or heard, please notify me,in houston.. parts of the city are still under water thousands remain in shelters.. and door to door searches continue.but there are some signs that life is returning to normal the city says 40 buses will be running friday along with several rail lines... and schools are scheduled to open on september 11thsylvester turner/houston mayor/kprc: we are, we are turning, turning the corner. but a new concern is emerging for texas authorities... gas shortages and price gouging.. voice of marc rylande

one hospital had to evacuate.voice of marcus mclellan/ jefferson county sheriff's office: it's not hygienic, it's not functional for hospital care. so they're getting those individuals out of there so they can continue with medical care."a mandatory evacuation for most of orange county was issued thursday due to rising waters and a threats from swollen rivers. across the state, families are searching tirelessly for missing loved-ones.perla jaquez/ missing man's wife: my son was going to cross with him but he decided to turn back... i ask all people out there of you have seen or heard, please notify me,in houston.. parts of the city are still under water thousands remain in shelters.. and door to door searches continue.but there are some signs that life is returning to normal the city says 40 buses will be running friday along with several rail lines... and schools are scheduled to open on september 11thsylvester turner/houston mayor/kprc: we are, we are turning, turning the corner. but a new concern is emerging for texas authorities... gas shortages and price gouging.. voice of marc rylande

the benefit will support autism research, programs, at children's hospital of philadelphia, drexel university and jefferson university. the eagles are also partnering with the mayor's office. >>> well, coming up on "eyewitness news" at noon a hollywood actress hospitalized after a car crash. >> that is right, plus a new study on booster seats, who is most at risk, during a car crash and one extra step parents can take to ensure their children's safety. >>> pay attention to that one, katie. emmy night is almost here. why hollywood insiders say prepare yourself for some surprises, oh, my during sunday's show, we will be right back. >>> back now on "eyewitness news" it isn't every day you see parking meters all dressed up like this but today is global parking day, and an event that encourages people to create mini parks out of meter parking spaces. in philadelphia, 60 volunteer teams designed and installed these temporary parklets throughout the city. these are sanctioned by the philadelphia parking authority but funded by the teams. >>> well, new study find more parents are using car seats properly for babie

jefferson award winner is using that skill to bring smiles to thousands of children. o help. >>> when a neighbor said she wanted to help chronically illed children at a hospital, this week's jefferson award winner jumped in to help. >> she's not a doctor or a nurse, but as allen martin shows us, she found a way to use her own expertise to grant the wishes of thousands of children. >> reporter: jake bella may have cancer, but he hasn't lost his sense of humor. >> come to me, my pretty. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: the 10-year-old is summoning a betty of beauties who have a song in their heart and bags full of wishes. >> i got some cool lego stuff. >> reporter: jake's bounty comes from the bay area non- profit little wishes. >> lori johansson is working behind the scenes, bringing money in, paying the bills. she got involved 15 years ago when her neighbor said she had this idea. >> just as my background was in finance, i said i'm happy to help and got us incorporated as a 501 non-profit organization and then i just continued on handling the finance and accounting for little wishes since we started. >> reporter: little wishes is an all-volunteer group that grants wishes to chron

j j, pediatrician, de mouser hospital, jefferson university. >> doctor?r having me. >> now, when i was a kid, and we go to the doctor, i don't remember any doctor ever checking my blood pressure, i don't remember blood pressure cuff on me until i was an adult. >> we've seen epidemic and occasionally hood blood pressure problems. >> i thought if you're overweight your blood pressure will go up. is that the deal? >> same thing for kids, unfortunately, even down to very young kids so you wouldn't think it but even kids age two to five, overweight, at higher risk, yep. >> what? it? >> toddler? >> yes. >> so with these new guidelines, it seems like the threshold numbers for determining it someone has high blood pressure they're lower. >> ever so slightly lower. and the reason for that. >> essentially everybody at their ideal weight using those numbers as the correct number. so cup i am of point lower, not that much different. >> so are things really changing or just the numbers go lower? the numbers are lower, more people are going to have high blood pressure.

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hospitals here. >> the area in jefferson county has a lot of oil services industry, chemical plants, industrial plants. they pose a secondary lirisk, whether it's contaminating the water or an explosion that we saw in crosby, texas. are there any of those current threats to the plants in the community? >> we work very closely with our refineries. they're a part of our community and have been for many, many years. so those individuals are relentlessly trying to contain any possible, you know, things that could hurt our area environmentally or our community. right now there is no immediate threats. everybody is monitoring that. our emergency management team is constantly meeting and has been throughout this ordeal with all the plant managers. just everybody in our community trying to make sure that we take care of all the citizens. >> listen, sheriff stevens, i know this is your community, too, so you're feeling it, but i have to say when i talk to you and your colleagues, i'm always impressed with how tough you sound and how well you're weathering this. i want to send our best to you and wish you the b

benefit will support autism research and programs at children's hospital of philadelphia, drexel university, and jeffersonity. the eagles are also participating and partnering with the office. >>> patriots quarterback tom brady is one of the best ever to play the game. >> cbs this morning nora o'donnell sat down with brady and was surprised to learn what he does and does not eat or drink. >> coffee. >> never tried it. >> salt. >> a little bit. >> sugar. >> on occasion, a little bit. >> dairy. >> almost never unless it is really good ice cream. >> brady is also an author, his first book is call the tb 12 method, how to achieve a lifetime of sustain peak performance, tom brady who is number 12, book published by simon and shoes ter a division of cbs. see more of nora's talk sunday morning at 9:00 only right here on cbs-3. >>> never had coffee, wow. >> that is something. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news" an action packed thriller hits a box office. >> cia recruit teams up with a season's best to try to prevent a world war. we will take you inside american assassin up next. you each drive a ford (all) yes.g

hospital. it's unclear what caused the crash. new this morning.. people in alexandria, sharing suggestions on possible new names for jefferson davis highway. a year ago, the city council voted to begin the process to rename jefferson davis highway. the advisory group has already received several suggestions online, including names like abraham lincoln, barack obama, and heather heyer. last night one alexandria resident also suggested renaming the highway after former slaves. the next public hearing on the issue hearing on the issue will happen next month. the nats were hopeful that all-star bryce harper would return to the lineup last night from the disabled list but harpers return was nulled by an illness. harper had been out for nearly a month and half with an injured knee.. the nats planned to activate him last night against the phillies but he woke up with flu-like symptoms. his return will have to wait at least one more day. the nats won anyway .. 3-1. now to st. louis.. and you've got to check this out. a fly ball hit into foul territory.. cubs short stop addison russell dives for it..but as he tries to make the play..he spills a fan

of violence, sending people to the hospital, trying to beat a guide to death who we interviewed last night. this seems very different to me from talking at the jeffersonkson dinner, you know what i mean? the palm beach democratic party. this is -- these are crazy peopo are espousing and committing violence. >> there were 14 arrests here, so obviously, this was something that turned violent. we see the pictures. they speak for themselves. this is obviously -- if you are doing this is an activist, i have no problem with that. cnn has done the right thing in these situations, as well. you remember kathy griffin holding up the fake severed head of president trump and she was fired. she did the new year's broadcast with anderson cooper. you remember reza aslan, kind of the same way kamau bell did, nevertheless, he was fired for calling the president a pos on twitter. it will be interesting to see where cnn goes with this. if they are not responding for comment, i would imagine that they have no problem with it. the silent speaks for itself. >> tucker: this does seem like it is crossing some kind of line and i don't think they'll respond to it because then

of violence, sending people to the hospital, trying to beat a guide to death who we interviewed last night. this seems very different to me from talking at the jeffersonackson dinner, you know what i mean? the palm beach democratic party. this is -- these are crazy peopo are espousing and committing violence. >> there were 14 arrests here, so obviously, this was something that turned violent. we see the pictures. they speak for themselves. this is obviously -- if you are doing this is an activist, i have no problem with that. cnn has done the right thing in these situations, as well. you remember kathy griffin holding up the fake severed head of president trump and she was fired. she did the new year's broadcast with anderson cooper. you remember reza aslan, kind of the same way kamau bell did, nevertheless, he was fired for calling the president a pos on twitter. it will be interesting to see where cnn goes with this. if they are not responding for comment, i would imagine that they have no problem with it. the silent speaks for itself. >> tucker: this does seem like it is crossing some kind of line and i don't think they'll respond to it because the