motown musical runs at the academy of music in philadelphia until july 11th.r kyw news radio for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> love that music. >> watch me now. >> motown, it is in my dna. >> love it. >> sing us a song. >> never get through weather. >> got to get to the weather. >> yeah,. >> boom, boom, boomy will take that. >> sold. >> lauren has your forecast. >> everyone sing to go day, and singing, joyful tunes. >> nice weather. >> so beautiful after our miserable day with nearly six and a half inches of rainfall, we got sunshine. sing it. sunshine in the scene. blue skies, live look center city philadelphia, beautiful day 79 degrees. breezy, west wind up around 20 . we have dryer air in place with dew points dropping off from yesterday, and today is june 1 and also the start of the meteorological summer, yes , and later this month it is astronomical summer so it has live. june 21st is astronomical summer. it is also start of the hurricane season for 2017 season and noah has issued their forecast, predicting an above average season with 11 to 17 named storms

peak at motown musical. >> here the academy of music, the sweet sounds of motown are back, with motownwant to see me dance? let's do it. >> ♪ >> how are you, my friends? >> great. you? >> good. chester gregory from motown the musical. what's it like being a part of the play? >> dream come true. huge fan of the show for years, now i get a chance to portray this icon legend to barry gordy himself. >> if people are coming out what will they see when they seymour town the musical? >> they'll see gosh a tribute to all of these legends, all every these icons, it will bring back a lot of memories for them. it will bring a lot of things very relucent to the day and time, a lot of term. >> talk about some of that material. some of the best? >> s best. michael jackson, stevie wonder, marvin gay, it goes on and on. >> you guys are up there dancing. do you think i have what it takes to join? you can be honest. >> i don't know, i have to see. >> all right, let's go see. here with ray davis junior, >> who do you play.are you? >> young stevie wonder, young michael jackson. >> i'm guessing if you play

. >> the cast of the motown, teaches philadelphia students to move after the break. >>> our alex scottll-a-thon is happening thursday. we are raising money for cancer research, treatment and outreach for families, and we hope you will be joining us, it is all day thursday, right here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> and motown the musical is entertaining crowd right here in philadelphia. >> the cast is giving back to the community. >> ♪ >> mow towns ron harold son visited capa, today, and he taught students a few moves as they danced to motown classics , all part of the show , you know, i was there cheering them on. after warming up inside they took the dancing outside, what a view there at capa nicely done, everyone had a fantastic show. bite the way you can catch motown the musical through june 11th at the kimmel center >>> that is a lot of fun. >> oh, yeah. >> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we are back at 10 on our sister station cw philly and we are back here on cbs-3 at 11:00. >>> up next, "cbs evening news", scott pelley reports from new york, we will see you captio

kind of pre-musical genre in detroit before motown. you say that this opened the way for the contributions that we later see in motown. >> kiki, that opens up the cultural theme and we can talk a lot about the black workers. in terms of the union movement and how they were a formidable, in that particular odyssey and development. we can also talk about the entrepreneurial, the - family. even elijah mccoy. people talk about the real mccoy. he had some connection here to the city of detroit. so the innovations that were coming from the geniuses who were tinkering around. he was from, henry ford took advantage of in terms of their innovations and creativity, betty - and her book she will get into individuals who were very fundamentally insignificant for the whole ford motor company. you cannot ignore black creativity on the labor front. because people who work at a point of production are always looking for a way to make the job a little bit easier for them. so you have that kind of innovators coming along. so beyond the political and ent

the music universe wouldn't be complete without motown. he was reluctant even to do that but they stayed on the case and came out like what's going on so that was the music that captured the whole spirit of the movement and all of those individuals had connections. do you think you might be able to give me in autograph a. the politics that you count it's not just a hotbed for both civil rights and you recount the sto story. can you talk about the role that you heal a in detroit as a precursor of this for the black civil rights nationwide.

to there day, you listen to motown, you hear the sounds. that's what you hear.it, you know, somebody singing. >> i had not heard had her in person until i saw her the other night. she's amazing. >> she is really amazing. she really, she has a thing that she does. she got that from her mother. >> june carter cash. >> right. she got that from her mother. and she is part of carter family heritage. is that the right word? heritage. yeah. so she's grown one that. as long as she is in that box, there is nobody better. she's fantastic. and that box is big and wide. so there's a lot of things that gal can do. she has a wonderful spirit, a really nice girl. her and i have never even had a cross word. and you know me, i can have a cross word in an elevator by myself. >> i'm glad we haven't had one all these years. let's keep it that way. you've been doing records for this many years, what is the challenge to doing stuff that is new and different? if you wanted to repeat that from before, what's the challenge of doing something new? >> here's the thing. about 1988, i decid

motown dropped him. >> mars: i don't blame motown.ody don't know what color i am. it's like, he's not black enough, he's not white enough. he's got a latin last name but he doesn't have-- he doesn't speak spanish. who are we selling this to? "are you making urban music? are you making pop music? what kind of music are you making?" >> logan: with no hit songs of his own and dead broke, he started over, writing and producing songs for other artists, with friends ari levine and philip lawrence. they were starving musicians. inspired by the hustle just to pay for food, they came up with this song: ( ♪ "billionaire" ) it led to another record deal of his own. ( ♪ "just the way you are." ) his career as a songwriter and performer was finally on track. ( ♪ "just the way you are." ) about that time though, he was arrested for possession of 2.5 grams of cocaine. >> logan: from the outside, you really seem to keep it together and to be very-- professional and, you know, very committed, but you nearly threw it all away. >> mars: i did something

mark mcgrath will join and motown legends four tops and jim balushi and train atkins an all star lineup. >> john stamos [ rolling tongue ]. >> i just like his yogurt oikos. >> 4:51 is the time. was it a bird or reptile. paleontologist offer us a new history of dinosaurs. >> and as we head to break now here's a live look outside across the region at 4:51. 62 is the temperare 62 is the temperature [ rolling tongue ] back in a moment. >> i love this song, pyt. m.j. vo: delivering cleaner, reliable energy... creating jobs for our veterans... helping those in need save money on their energy bills. it takes 16,000 dominion energy employees doing the job. and now, dominion energy is investing $15 billion to build and upgrade our electric and natural gas infrastructure... creating jobs now and for the future. across virginia, we're building an economy that works for everyone and dominion energy is helping power the companies that power our economy. >> 4:54 developing this morning the man accused of killing people on a portland train will be back today after a grand jury indicted him tuesday. je

. >>> coming up next, motown philly's back again, philly's own boyz to men get their names immortalized in a spot that is special for the r&b pop singers. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. now with our new fios gigabit connection, you get amazing download speeds up to 940 megs, 20 times faster than most people have. and the price is amazing too for $79.99 a month online for the first year you'll get our fastest triple play with hbo included for 2 years. leave cable's slower internet speeds behind. so hurry up and switch to fios gigabit connection for $79.99 with tv, hbo and multi-room dvr service for two years all with a two year agreement. >>> senate republicans looking to replace obamacare are up against a deadline for passing their own health care bill. senate leaders want to vote on the measure this week, but right now, there isn't enough gop support to pass it. dean heller is the latest republican to oppose the bill. four other republicans who don't like the bill say cuts in the measure don't go far enough. according to medical advocates certain cuts in the plan

. >> reporter: the issue extends far beyond motown. each year some 300,000 public school teachers are needed around the country, according to the american federation of teachers. but a shortage is intensifying nationwide. >> if these trends continue, we'll basically be 100,000 teachers short for every year after 2025. >> reporter: the aft says the shortage is amplified in rural areas and cities like detroit. the types of teachers needed run the gamut from science to math and more. part of the problem is funding of public schools, as well as perception of the profession. one reason behind the shortage is compensation. last year the national average public schoolteacher's satisfactorily was $62,000 a year. benefits vary according to the location, level of education, and role. salaries for teachers in detroit raise from $37,000 to $65,000 annually, according to the city's union, which is hopeful the new board of education will usher in change. >> we're finally at the point when we can start talking about the turnaround. i surely hope the

today we're kicking it all off with tickets to motown, musical at the academy of music. >> can i win?. >> okay. >> all do you have do is watch at 6:00 a.m. for our word of the day. we'll be right back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ ♪ >> this morning, rare look at big tornado that that touched down in canada. >> check out this incredible video, happened in albert a moving at about 30 miles per hour, and as intense as this looks, surprisingly no one hurt. the tornado lasted only few minutes. file this one under things you don't see every day. tornado apparently not enough to stop a man from mowing his lawn. see him there in the orange shirt, orange or red there. picture of the tornado, see it churning as the man goes about his business, his weekly chores apparently, his wife captured the picture, shear said her husband was fully aware of the tornado, but was clearly nor wide. little more than a mile away from their house at the time. >> this picture has been shared thousands every times. >> maybe they had co

. ♪ ♪ >>> east coast swing. 1991, motown philly boyz ii men debut single for debut album.ring to play a starring role in home town. made history with iconic music. >> and now representing the theme of the wawa welcome america celebration, everyone is a history maker. >> the grammy award winning boyz ii men return to high school roots singing with current students at alma mater. taking in love from city who has always had their back. and now has a street in their name. >> philadelphia as you guys all know, is -- this is where it all started. >> city council resolution in may put this day into motion. >> naming broad street portion boyz ii men boulevard. >> accepted what they considered to be their highest honor even with four grammy awards. >> this is the biggest honor we could ever have. >> runs in front of the philadelphia high school of creative and performing arts. >> awesome occasion. couldn't have forecast this throughout our career. >> made history with iconic music, representing the theme of the wawa welcome america celebration. everyone is a history maker. >> every

. >>> happening this weekend motown philly back again. they will get their own street tomorrow.hiladelphia high school for the creative and performing arts will be renamed boys to men boulevard. >>> on july 4th the grammy winning trio at independence hall. it is part of the week long wawa welcome america festivities live right here on nbc 10. >>> hundreds of people will be wearing their green and celebrating the luck of the irish tomorrow, a play some people call the 3rd county of ireland. here to tell us more about it, from the headlining act. thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> tom, you put on several music festivals in our area every year. tell me why you're bringing it here. >> delaware county has the largest per capita irish population in the country. it is pretty close to the top of the list. we thought it fitting that we do something with an irish theme to it. you don't have to be irish to come obvious. everybody is irish tomorrow. >> it has become very popular in our area. what do you think it is? >> i think a lot of rhythms and music draw people in. you know, i t

me and valerie simpson, every motown song we love.cial appearance, and then we go to the other three. come out for it! ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: one of the things you were known for over the years is how well you dressed right there. >> you have all the different -- different colors, yes. white, of course, for summer around if you have somebody british on the show. but this man has put me -- >> stephen: i ask, what do you think of jon's outfits, is he bringing hisa >> it's not easy to put the two bands together. their band, our band, valerie simpson and me sing ago duet. i had a lot of technical questions. when i called jon up, i said, first of all, who is your tailor, because i've got to find out -- you know -- ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: well, we're super excited you're here with jon. the world's most dangerous band will be here, val simpson, we'll be back with that performance by paul shaffer. don't miss it. stick around. ( cheers and applause ) ( band playing ) what is that? it's my dale call. [engine revving sou

. >> part of what's so great about them is how often, of course -- they have the motown philly song. how much they love their hometown. no matter where they travel, they are always making reference and talking about philly. >> that's the thing about philly artists. they exude philadelphia. boys 2 men are prominent with that. when philly artists grown in philadelphia, it's in their dna. they take it with them everywhere, around the world. >> i mentioned this before, but this is a free show. tell me how -- how are you able to pull that off? these are big-time -- you have to kill me. >> no, no. we're used to big events, thankfully. we did the pope. we do made in america. we have done 4th of july over two decades. kind of what we do. i could say the same to you. how do you pull off what you do every day? it's what we do. >> tell us what people will need to know before they head out to the concert. >> enjoy yourself, number one. come ready to celebrate the 4th of july. get ready for the fireworks and probably one of the best shows we have had on parkway. come to have a good time. >> are y

other performers motown legends four tops and dan aykroyd and jim balushi of blues brother and country>> yeah? >> it's great to get up close. >> you don't get the fireworks. >> just in time for summer. new popup bar wants to you embrace your upper lanister or stark. "game of thrones" theme bar opens in shaw three weeks before premiere of 7. they will transform mocking bird hill southern efficiency and eat the rich to king's landing each room will be a different realm of of the fictional world. >> and north remembers and others bar will on ep june 21 to august 27. two month run. show premiers july 16. those guys are nailing popup themes for christmas chairry blossoms. >> what i always say, where are my dragons. >> does it feel right to go to the bar and order bud light. >> not on "game of thrones". >> it has dragon wings on it, it's okay. >> they draw them on. >> yes sdmri think it's cool. >> hi can i have a coars light. >> no get out you weirdo. >> all right. let's go. we're looking another temps, 63 washington. plenty of cloud cover out there early and even a couple light sprinkles. n

motown founder berry gordy and others. >>> joe biden is going viral because of an epic selfie. >> ah!! >> briana carter got a kiss on the cheek from the former vice president. she captured this when she was getting her diploma. carter says this post took planning. she waited to upload it weeks after the ceremony so it wouldn't get lost in all the graduation posts. >>> i'm dennis o'donnell. coming up, we have a record round at the u.s. open. a bad season gone worse. how buster posey injured himself coming up. >>> good morning. , everybody. the giants are 15 games under .500 playing the first place rockies in denver last night. can't get much worse. it can. everything this year has gone sideways for san francisco including buster posey tweaking his ankle hitting a home run. he was out of the game. nunes also injured. the giants erased an eight-run deficit but game tied in the ninth denard span tried to score. inning over. then the bottom of the 9th, tapia through the infield. reynolds tries to score. here comes hunter pence the throw. here's the slide. he is safe. and the giants great c

. >> motown philly back again. we'll talk about it coming up. this is nbc 10 news today. i'm rosemary connors. just after 9:30 on this sunday. let's start with weekend weather. it's going to be a nice one. krystal klei fills us in in the first alert neighborhood forecast. >> yesterday afternoon, it ended up shaping up nicely after we got rid of all the storms. the storms really wreaked havoc across the area. today, a much different picture. scattered clouds, plenty of sunshine, and no rain the area. let's talk about the two tornadoes that didn't touch down. outside of mercer county in monmouth county. both were confirmed as ef-0 tornadoes which is the lowest level but still causes damage. you can see the first report ux the deep red on radar, as we freeze the time at 7:21 yesterday. this touched down in a home depot parking lot. you just saw the video near route 9. estimated lect of the path was about a half mile. these weren't long lived but nevertheless, did see damage as a result. the second one, very close by, also in howell township. an ef-0 with winds estimated at 7

john stamos will host and pull double duty as d drummer for beach boys and mark mcgarage joins and motownykroyd and jim balushi and country star chase atkins. >> without a doubt the t rex head has scales. there's evident that other dine sowers had fathers. t rex had teeth size of bananas, massive head and teeny arms. >> let's talk about clooney household doubled inside size. george and amal welcomed twins into the world. the couple announced birth of their family of their new family members and clever immediate yoo statement saying all are healthy and happy and doing fine and george is said dated and should recover in a few days. >> very cute. >> nicely done. >> just two days to go noo until next zip trip this friday will number georgetown at washington harbor. come out and see us from 6 to 11 a.m. who will be there. >> maureen umeh. >> tucker barnes, caitlin roth, yeah. >> kevin mccarthy. >> yes. >> they'll all be there and they would love for to you be there as well. say hi, take selfies hang out for the morning. >> it will be fun. >> time right now say hello to facebook fan ever the da

motown meet mo muslims town.ll towns in and around detroit like dearborn and hamtramck, americans with roots to the middle east. many of whom are muslim and for some people in america, that simple stat makes this sleepily suburban community the scariest place in america? although when we got there, people were maybe a little more woke than normal. the election had happened just days before we arrived. i didn't know what to expect from the muslims there. especially because moments after trump's acceptance speech, i had received a text from a good friend of mine, zara norbash, a comedian, a muslim and also the co-host of the podcast "good muslim/bad muslim." so tell me what was going through your mind when you decided to text me, felt like a signal flare. >> i am so devastated. and when i texted you, i was worried. >> yeah. about what specifically? >> about my family. >> yeah. ♪ what's going through your mind? >> i see so much misinformation. >> really? >> like, there's this are rhetoric of a standard of muslimness

caller: good morning and greetings from motown. host: what is your view?aller: i think that secretary clinton should continue to be a voice. just because she lost does not mean she has to disappear from the scene, never to be seen or heard from again. i think she needs to be a voice, to speak out, not only against donald trump, but also the angry bunkers whorchie support him. my beef is not so much with donald trump himself but like what i just bunkers said, the or white callers who i call archie bunkers of the republican party. she needs to be against what i think are the draconian policies of this administration, especially of this -- what i think is an anti-black justice department headed by an anti-black attorney general, appointed by an anti-black president. she needs to become more on things like reproductive rights, gun control, and especially the biggest of them all, i do not think any white conservative supports the civil rights. host: what do you think about the view for some democrats that it is not good for the party to have hillary clinton con

stars on the stage but when they are not performing the cast of the motown, speaks to philadelphia studentsp on "eyewitness news" at 6:00 message that they shared that students say, inspired them, that is tonight at 6:00. >>> time for don bell with sports, talking about the special hall of fame. >> speaking of inspiration, we have a good story for us. a sigh of relief and feeling of comfort because of her parents can rest easy n washington township one woman has spent nearly three decade helping athletes thrive and remain safe, while doing it. >> i never look at the clock, and say, oh, my gosh, there is an hour, two hours, left, you know, it is never like that. >> reporter: there are over 1200 student athletes at washington township high school. >> push up against them. >> reporter: since 1988 they have been under watchful eye of athletic trainer tanya. >> i never once worried anytime matter, severity of the injury, what is going on whether it is an illness or more severe on the field or on the court. >> keep your foot straight, bring this up. >> reporter: she worked with olympians, helped

this year motown legends the jacksons are marking their 50th anniversary with a new world tour.ing career. good morning. we love to listen to this, we have been boogying on the sofa all morning every time we hear this. shall we have a listen? are you going to dance? trust me, you don't want to see it. # abc # abc # easy as one, two, three # easy as one, two, three # and # easy as one, two, three #and| # easy as one, two, three #and i do # easy as one, two, three # and i do know that i want you # and i do know that i want you # shake your body # you should have seen some of the dancing in here. good morning, tito, jackie and marlon. back in the uk, the tour begins, tell us about being backin the tour begins, tell us about being back in the uk. we love being in the uk, we will be at scarborough tonight and tomorrow blenheim palace. that's my brother, jackie. july the 2nd at the 02. how does this dynamic work? who is the oldest? take a guess! you are the oldest? take a guess! you are the oldest? it seems like these guys correct you, or make sure...” oldest? it seems like these guys

week of the academy of music welcoming motown, the musical. the show end tomorrow.t it is? >> stevie wonder >> me dancing, kidding. the owner of tiffany's bakery and his little chef joining us on the show this morning. hello. >> hello. >> come on over. >> what did you bring. >> we brought our sweet potato my this morning. >> really? >> we brought a couple of slices >> i love this. tell me your connection. did you name this something unique and creative >> well, the kimmel did a bright promotion called sugar pie honey bunch. saw the show too wonderful >> who is this cute little helper >> this is my katina. >> thank you for stopping by. >> thank you. pleasure to be here. >> quickly tell people where they know find you. >>> jefferson station at the soon to be fashion house of philadelphia. open seven days a week, seven day a week delivery and online delivery. >> do you make her go in the kitchen >> i have to hold her back. >> give me a had little taste >> did you know americans consume billions of pounds of ground beef every year? it's healthy, maybe? it's tasty, maybe

he sang all motown songs, i guess dough that is a lot you are saying you like his concert not when he singing his own songs but other peoples song. >> yeah. >> okay. >> jen fred's hanging out in wilmington why would she do that. why not. hi. >> that looks beautiful. >> reporter: look at this place, it is amazing, the ne mores estate and some of them are staff which was here this weekend we will tell you who why he or she was here. [ crickets chirping ] [ light music playing ] you've wished upon it all year, and now it's finally here. the mercedes-benz summer event is back, with incredible offers on the mercedes-benz you've always longed for. but hurry, these shooting stars fly by fast. lease the c300 for $399 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. >>> but the thunderstorms are popping up later this afternoon and this evening, sunglasses are for right now, temperatures are in the humid 78 on's, still have away to go before those thunderstorms make it here but we have a few cloud mixed in with our sunshine. so eye to the sky, especially later on,

>> well, you know, i was raised on r&b, raised on motown. so i don't know that fire fly has r&b stuff. >> i'll finds out. >> little built of everything. >> oh, any r&b i'm going. >> would you like a lawn seat or under the amphitheaterrer? >> amphitheatre, please. on stage or back stage if you could. >> all right. it is clock zero three, thanks for being with us here in here n good day philadelphia. listen to this. >> (gunshot heard). >> i never thought i would go it baseball practice for harity and have to dodge bullets. >> this has got to stop and it has got to stop today. >> a gunman takes aim and shoots four people, as a gop congressional baseball practice, but five people got injured total in the ambush. capitol police take down the shooter during a intense fire fight. saving lives. and it is looking more and more like a politically motivated attack. >> jenny joyce, joins us now, learning more about the shooter himself. >> yes. so certainly a scary disheartening day on the baseball field. but it will not break a century old tradition, so

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one person dead. 10 others injured after police say a man filled with rage used that white van too motownody now undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. benjamin hall ois live on the scene in london with new details unfolding at this hour. benjamin. it turns out the day after another terror attack. >> yeah. brian, steven, ainsley, keep coming. london constantly being attacked at the moment. of course, what makes this attack, which took place just in the street behind me here, what makes it so strikingly different this is the first time a vehicle born attack on musms. become almost used to seeing it the other way around. this very shocking in very diverse community we are at now. police coming out and treating it as a terrorist act and it will be charged under the counter terrorism group. it happened just after midnight last night. just left ramadan prayers. asked the public being here staying calm. it has inflamed tensions in the area. and desperately people are trying to treat the wounded. hearing stories how they came together quickly then. police have arrested the driver. a 48-year-old wh