. >>> aim natasha brown in for erika von tiehl. here are stories we are following today, developing now a jogger is found dead in a northeast philadelphia park, and now police are on the case. >>> new this morning police tried to solve mystery surrounding a death in upper merion. >>> and donald trump wants to do some name dropping, he wants his name taken off of two atlantic city casinos. >>> we will throw it over to katie in the weather center to get our forecast. good morning, young lady. >> good morning, we have a hiccup to go with our hump day. >> i see, okay. >> cold front. we have berta making her closest path to the shoreline too. so not really that terrible of a forecast, but it is a little hiccup or a speed bump. >> okay. >> rip currents maybe. >> exactly. we will talk about that shore weather because if you hit the beaches you may end up with decent weather initially but rip currents are an issue. i want to show you satellite view here over the last couple of hours, of berta, that bull's eye red smack dab in the center of

the preventable deaths of natasha and amy will not be forgotten. congress should act now and pass legislation to stop it. natasha and amy will not be forgotten and we must protect other families from these types of tragedies. >> the family members of the theims were present at house meeting on the recalls. this part of the hearing is 25 minutes. murphy and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today. to begin, i would like to say that, on behalf of everyone at nhtsa, we are deeply saddened by the lives lost in the crashes involving the gm motors ignition switch defects caring test families and friends, some of ,hom i believe are here today have suffered greatly and i am deeply sorry for their loss. top ird andtsa's our employees go to work every day trying to prevent tragedies just like these. our work is present -- is preventing dangers behind the wheel, improving safety vehicle, defects.ssing safety in the case of the recently recalled general motors vehicle, we are, first, focusing that general motors iden

natasha? >> jill, let's go back to school now. princeton review out with its annual ranking of the country's university. who makes a list? >> reporter: yes, the princeton review survey of 130,000 students rated new york's colgate university as the most beautiful campus. washington university and st. louis had the best storms, virginia tech was voted the best for campus food, and syracuse university in new york was the nation's number one party school. ukee, natasha? >> what? you know what, my richmond spiders rang up there with the most beautiful schools. >> and mine, too, james madison. >> virginia thing. great campuses down there. >> where did you go, jill? >> i went to michigan, university of michigan. >> michigan, all right. which i think the parties, nice campus, i think we had a little bit of everything. >>>> oh, that is story, there i feel t thanks, jill, appreciate t talk to you later. >>> coming up after a short break, traffic and weather together, we do it on 39's, stay with us, bac

natasha, erika? >> thank you so much. philadelphia park ranger is recovering after a brutal attack in love park. >> now police are asking for your help to find the suspect. >> "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan joins us from love park. cleve, we understand this all started when ranger told group of skateboards ers they had to leave. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, that's right. there is no skateboarding allowed in love park tri to enforce the rules on friday, he was beaten and taunted by a group of skaters. caught on video, a philadelphia park ranger is the victim after brutal attack. >> he was just you can talking to them nicely. >> marie ann owe captured the video on his cell phone.

natasha, you know that we've been covering this story for the past two weeks or so.is is maybe the third or fourth vigil i've been at personally but you get the feeling from these people here at tonight's vigil that this will be the last one as this community tries to begin to move on. live in north philadelphia tonight, matt rivers, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> matt, thank you so much. >>> a 24-year-old man is in critical condition after a gunman shot him in the face four times in north philly. the shooting happened on the 2900 block of north park avenue at 9 o'clock this morning. right now a search is under way for the gunman, also the motive behind this shooting. >>> and take a look at this eyewitness cam photo here. a car crashed into a building in west cape may, new jersey, about 10 o'clock this morning. the professional property services office on the 600 block of park boulevard was damaged. police say 59-year-old sylvia bird light interwas behind the wheel. there were no injuries and the crash is under investigation. >>> patrick mcguire is charged with attemptin

. >> reporter: that is right, natasha. police are asking joggers in the north east to be extra cautious this morning after the body of a miss would go man was discovered just outside of penny pack park. >> someone very sick and deranged had to do something like that. i just hope they catch him. >> reporter: police urge woman who jog in penny pack park to use extra caution after a woman was found dead tuesday morning. victim has been identified as 46 year-old connie maclean murray. her body was found near a cemetery at holmes and convent avenues. police say around 9:00 monday night she went for a jog. her family called police around midnight when she did not return home. six hours later her body was discovered in the shallow brush behind these benches. >> i'm back here all the time. i know this area real well. it is just real sad that something like this happened here. >> quiet neighborhood. it is loaded with kids. loaded with joggers. >> reporter: sources tell "eyewitness news" there were signs of the struggle, they believ

natasha? back over to you. >> justin, thanks. see you soon.irst of two americans stricken with ebola are is now on american soil spending his first night airtime emory hospital in atlanta good it's the first the deadly virus will be treated in the united states. >> private medical jet carrying dr. kent brangly landed in georgia around 11:20 saturday morning. inside the plane, dr. brantly was kept in an isolation tent and wore a suit to prevent him from infecting medical workers with him. the 33 year old physician from texas was then transported by an ambulance outfitted with intend protective drapes to em murray university hospital 20 miles away. he walked into the facility with help from a paramedic. he'll be kept in isolation unit that was built in collaboration with the nearby cdc. dr. jay very key is an infectious disease specialist at emory university hospital. he says he's confident that the facility can handle the disease. >> i truly believe in the practices we have in place and i have no specific my personal safety or my colleagues. >>

. >>> good evening everyone, i'm natasha brown. thanks for joining us.onight police have a person of 90 custody but no charges have been filed just yet. now, this violence broke out in the 1500 block of southing street in grays ferry last night three people including that little girl were shot. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers is live at the scene with new information in this developing story. matt. >> reporter: natasha, after that horrible scene here late last night neighbors rallied here calling for peace. >> we fired up, can't take no more. >> reporter: their anger overshadowed only by their grief as another philadelphia neighborhood has to bury another small child, this time it's a three-year-old. >> today it was someone else's child. tomorrow it can be yours. >> reporter: saturday's peace rally happened on 1500ing. police say two men were arguing and one started shoot at the other. the suspects bullets found other targets, a 28-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man were hit but will be okay. the young girl sitting on a pomp was struck in the ch

good morning, it is thursday, august 21st i'm quarter von tiehl. >>> aim natasha brown. ukee is off today. katie, still a little humid out there. >> it is, guys. we can expect that humidity to continue as well. as we go forward in the forecast and the georgia they are moisture showers and storms are inevitable. we will track them for you coming up, bob. >>> 5:00 o'clock straight up. we are still working on the boulevard. live look at the roosevelt boulevard northbound crews are out here near ninth street and we will check with the couple other construction spots and mass transit, coming up next, erika and natasha, good morning. >>> bob, thank you. >>> there is, still a breaking news, first right now one man is in temple hospital after a car crash involving a philadelphia medic unit. it happened 2:30 on north broad street at west tioga street when the ambulance was hit by another car. now one person was taken to temple, and investigators are figuring out what caused that crash. their investigating right now. your time is 5:00 o'clock straight up. is there still hope for l

natasha, back over to you. >> bob, thank you very much. more now on the breaking news out of northeast philadelphia, philadelphia police have a man in custody after a suspected car thief is shot dead overnight. >> investigators are now questioning the use of deadly force. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan, joins us, at northeast detectives with the details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, they've had that suspect in custody questioning him throughout the early morning. his explanation so far pretty straightforward. he thinks he saw somebody breaking in to his truck. this all started about 10:00 last night police responding from the 15th district, to report of a person shot in the rear driveway of a property on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. they arrived to find 30 year old man lying near pick-up truck, and a garage door, with at least one bullet wounds to the head. he was soon pronounced dead at the scene. police say the shooter remained at the scene and handed over his gun. at this point police believe the shoot her in

natasha brown in for erika von tiehl today. >> i'm ukee washington. we are following story of mysterious death in upper merion. we will have those details in a bit. lets start off with traffic and weather together with katie and bob, katie, good morning good morning, ukee. today will be our most activity weather day of the entire week but you may not notice any kind of of major issues out there depending on location but we will track a few showers or storms and we have to talk about tropical storm berth, bob, it is making its closest pass to the shore. it will impact the the shoreline as a result. >> good morning, everybody. we are in good shape grabbing your coffee and keys and heading out on your front door this morning. we are looking live at 42 freeway. headlights towards philadelphia. some construction zones are still activity. we will check with the changes in mass transit, coming up next, ukee and natasha, good morning. >>> well, if you are getting ready to head outside for a morning run possibly police want you to be extra cautious this mornin

here's natasha brown with a look at sports. >> all right, bob, thank you. sports here eagles play in front of the hometown fans tonight, bird host steelers at the the link in preseason game number three. starters will see a good bit of playing time tonight, fyi, birds fans parking lots open up at 2:30, gates at 6:00. >>> forbes magazine is out with their nfl team values, eagles are rank number seven with one point $57 billion they were number seven last year as well valued at 1.3 billion. jeff laurie paid 195 million for the team in 1994. cowboys are on top here worth $3.2 billion. >>> the the phillies will open up a week even series with the cardinals tomorrow night. card are just a game and a half behind the brewers in the national league central division. also, the phillies cheering on the taney dragons from their dug out at citizens bank park yesterday afternoon. that was very nice. chase utley broke a tie with a blooper, into right field, in the fourth. jimmy rollins scores and phillies take the lead in this game. cole hamels got the win thanks to a gr

good morning, katie. >> hi, natasha. overall not a bad day. are dodging wet weather and dealing with the tropical storm out over opened waters of the atlantic this isn't the worst ending scenario for us. we are starting with some sunshine, eventually late day showers and storms and scattered variety move in. there is bertha out to sea to kick up surf and rip currents. be careful and taking a dip. by tomorrow that front clears out, looking really nice back in the mid 80's with lower humidity. still warm but not oppressive by any means. high pressure will hook us up with a lovely friday as well. it looks like we will continue that trend in the upcoming weekend too. really paying dip democrats on the heels of the latest frontal boundary, bob. >> good news from motorist across the tacony palmyra. traffic moving again. betsy ross always a good alternate there sun begins to rise, southbound i the 95 slow in through girard. an accident along route 70 at spring lake boulevard there outside of fort dixon and crash on the northeast extension, it is sout

. >>> good evening everyone, i'm natasha brown. thanks for joining us.he taney dragons may not have won it all in williamsport but they sure are winners in the eyes of so many here in philadelphia and also all around the country. "eyewitness news" reporter steve patterson was at today's welcome home party. he joins us now in south philadelphia. what a celebration. what a welcome home, steve. >> reporter: amazing. so many of you at home must be thinking well the little league world series is over, the taney fever must be over. it's about go international. the taney dragons are on the other side of the marion anderson rec center about to load a bus for new york for more national appearances and talk shows but today, today was all about honoring their add according to fans here in philadelphia. if you were a tourist in philadelphia today you may have thought the rolling stones were playing love park. you'd be wrong. welcome to lonely place in the world where there's nothing weird about hundreds of adults swarming a bus for middle school kids. the taney drag

. >>> good evening, everyone, i'm natasha brown. thanks for joining us.here is a renewed calm -- call that is for calm after protests turn violent again overnight. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers is live in the cbs3 sat center with the developing details for us. matt. >> natasha, it has been one week since michael brown an unarmed black teenager from ferguson, missouri, was shot and killed by a police officer. and today, officials declared a state of emergency and a temporary curfew for the town as they called for calm. >> reporter: from 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. each night, no one will be allowed to and ferguson's streets. that was the announcement by missouri governor jay nixon late saturday afternoon after days of protests some violent, most peaceful. >> this is not to silence people of these region. >> reporter: the press conference was extremely confrontational as both police and government officials were routinely shouted down by protesters. >> you need to charge that police with murder. >> reporter: members of the press did not have a chance t

natasha, erika? >> thank you so much. philadelphia park ranger is recovering after a brutal attack in love park. >> now police are asking for your help to find the suspect. >> "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan joins us from love park. cleve, we understand this all started when ranger told group of skateboards ers they had to leave. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, that's right. there is no skateboarding allowed in love park tri to enforce the rules on friday, he was beaten and taunted by a group of skaters. caught on video, a philadelphia park ranger is the victim after brutal attack. >> he was just you can talking to them nicely. >> marie ann owe captured the video on his cell phone. he spoke to "eyewitness news", via skype sunday night, about how it all went down. he says the ranger told the skaters they couldn't stay at the park, and only took defensive posture after being repeatedly threat end. >> what led me to start recording was the fact that the, you know, the kid who did the attack was getting really

midday meeting in south philadelphia, natasha. >> um, what? >> 1:00 o'clock the boss wants to see new south philadelphia. >> no worries, i will be there. >> bring that profit and loss statement as well. >> yes, expense report wednesday. >> hey bob, good morning everybody. overall i think it will be a decent day certainly some nice baseball wet ther in south fail but eventually we will have wet wet tore dodge here. we've got sky cam three in the advertise tans, in worries, calm win, humidity on the uphill climb here 73 percent at 73 degrees. the lets go take a look at storm scan three which remains quiet. couple clouds, but there is a disturbance starting to cross over the pennsylvania line from ohio, so eventually, it makes its arrival here as early as this evening. partly sunny at the shore today, nice on shore breeze to make it feel cooler then that high of 80 but uv index will be high, although thankfully that rip current risk will be low. check ago this seven day overall a decent day partly sunny warm, humid, feels like august for a change

natasha, back over to you. >> bob, thank you so much. more now on the failed rescue attempt of executed journalist in syria. cnn is report that us special forces were sent into danger because intelligence showed the target was alikely location where the hostages were being held. now, four hostages, including journalist james foley, were thought to be at this camp inside an oil refinery in northern syria. an area controlled by isis. two dozen special operations commandos dropped from blackhawk helicopters, outfitted with stealth technology to avoid detection. with surveillance aircraft overhead, the team searched for the hostages, they encountered isis militants, engaged in a gun fight. but the hostages were gone. several isis commandos were killed, one american fighter was injured. the rest were flown to safety. now, isis demands add ransom of $132 million for foley's return. >>> also new this morning, remains of 20 malaysians killed when their malaysia air nine flight 17 was shot down over ukraine last month have arrived in kulae almost

>> good evening, natasha.ooks like everybody stays dry at least for the most part for the rest of the weekend into the start of the work week. temperature wise just beautiful day today. highs were around 80 degrees. here we are right now low 60s breaking out in the lee his valley. 70s still at the airport in philadelphia. the humidity levels very low. you can keep this windows open enjoy the refreshing air mass in place. check out quakertown 59 degrees. 60 in pottstown. 61 degrees in mt. holly new jersey. due point temperatures, very low we're in the 50s to around 60 degrees. very comfortable for the middle of august. storm scan3 is quiet. we do have some clouds passing by the lehigh valley poconos. a couple of showers across northern pennsylvania. there could be a stray shower or sprinkle in the poconos overnight into early sunday but they most areas will be on the dry side. morning temperatures sunday, 50s to the mid 60s looks like the suburbs once again wake up some temperatures cool for this time of year.

natasha, back to you. >>> thanks very much.thorities are searching for the the man with the british he can accent. u.s. special forces tried to rescue american hostages but that mission was unsuccessful. isis says foley's death was in retaliation for u.s. air strikes against isis militant in iraq. foley's parents said he felt compelled to go into dangerous places to tell the untold stories of those living in syria. >> jim was very loved, very proud to be a journal, we're so proud of jim. he had courage worth struggling for. >> militants are threatening to kill a second hostage now, steven satloff if u.s. air strikes in iraq continue. >>> prayers in atlantic city for casino work hers who will soon be out of the job. it doesens attended a vigil at new shiloh baptist church. revel and show boat plan to close over the labor day weekend. trump plaza shuts down september 16th. estimated 8,000 jobs will vanish. >>> right now 6:36. a new study released this week showed a third of people have not saved any money for retirement. >> as ma

natasha?> reporter: very sad scene as you can imagine here in the 1500 block of south etting street. quadruple shooting that happened here along this block. we're here with captain gormley he's going to give us the very latest on what precipitated the violence here tonight. >> was can you tell us. >>> 9:40 p.m. an argument between two males in the mill of the block much as the argument was breaking up one of the males walk away. the other male pulled out a weapon and handgun and fired some shots. he struck the mail in the head. he also struck two people that were standing on the block with graze wounds in the arm. a mail an female 28 year old female, 21 year old male. also there was a three year old girl who was sitting on the porch. she was struck one time in the chest. unfortunately, the three year old passed. the other people are in stable condition. the first male that was involved in the argument he's in serious condition -- seriously critical condition with a gunshot wound to the head. >

is there downtown natasha brown with the look at sports. >> thanks, bob. business meeting scheduled at citizens bank park this afternoon, phillies wrap up their three game series with the mariners at 1:00 o'clock. biggest highlight of last night came from seattle's kyle in the top of the sixth. phillies aj burnett pitched a home run to the right and that was last he saw of that ball. phillies lose this 15-two. after the game he says this will likely be his last season. >>> now eagles host steelers in their third preseason game tomorrow night, running back shady mccoy has been dealing with pain in his left big toe, the x-rays are negative but did prompt report tours ask chip kelly about shady and the answer was tongue and cheek, listen. >> i don't think he will ever play again. no, he is fine, he practiced fully yesterday, he is fine, it is not as big have of an issue as everybody has made it out to be. >> it is a toe, he will be all right. sports director beasley reese has another early wake up call on our sister station wip, he is filling in for angelo ca

erika, natasha? >> oh, i shared many a truck with my brothers, thank you. >>> man with video camera has close encounter of the rodents kinds on new york city subway platform. take a look here. this nasty encounter happened at the 42nd street subway steaks journalist ryan regularly carries around the camera capturing actual rat attack, the last thing on his mind. >> i mean, i'm a football field away, minding my own business and this rat just comes straight at me with no provocation. i mean, maybe he didn't want to be recorded? i don't know how smart they are? >> he may have been camera shy, we don't know. the rodent didn't cause any damage as ryan bolted off the platform; however, it is making him think twice about riding the rales yes, i can see that. that is frightening. that thing is huge! >> and no one sells around, just you and the rat. >> oh, my goodness. >> even more frightening. we're following breaking news this morning as well, a philadelphia police officer shot on the job. we'll get an upda

i'm natasha brown.g us. >> police are now classifying the 38 year old woman' death as suspicious. her body was found this morning in the 7,000 block of emerson avenue in upper darby. "eyewitness news" reporter elizabeth hur is live with the developing details in this investigation. liz? >> reporter: natasha, police say they are waitining on the autopsy results to figure out just exactly how she died. in the men time, they tell us investigators right now weren't to talk to man who is no stranger not only to the police here but also the family. >> i want my mom. >> my mom, my best friend. >> griffin in shock and did he say belief after losing his mother so suddenly. 38 year old woman competed in pageants and just graduated from college with a nursing degree. by all accounts she loved life and above all, her family. >> that was my everything. i can call my mom. that was my everything. >> devastated family and friends gathered outside her home sunday evening desperate for answers. >> she didn't deserve this

natasha, thank you. >>> i'm joined by joie chen, you've been here close to--since last thursday. and each day it seems to me because i'm finding just in my two days on the ground, you meet different people with different perspectives. tell me during the day. you were traveling the streets and getting an opportunity to talk to people as well. >> it strikes me that you see such a big contrast between day and night. the street was quite normal although you would see there has been a lot of law enforcement presence on the side street. you can't go up and down the side streets without running into officers there. there were not demonstrators on the streets earlier in the day when i was here, which surprised me. i would have anticipated some of that activity. i think some folks were look forward to attorney general's eric holder's visit. we were on the street, and we saw no action. just in the last 15 minutes or so we saw that the officers started to close down the corners as they did last night. an they just seem to be their strategy of how to contain things. they have moved us, in th

chris, natasha? >> vick to tore ya thank you, still to come, what you might call the ultimate barbeque, some adventurous eaters cook a steak like never before, on a bed of molten lava. >> feeling the pinch of summer expenses in consumer reporter jim donovan on your side with ways to entertain guests without breaking the bank. kate? >> and it has gun. heavy showers across the delaware valley. and more on the way for the weekend. i'll time it out. let you know when you can try to sneak in perhaps some outdoor plans saturday and sunday, that's coming up when >> computers are controlling cars we drove. jeep cherokee is the most vulnerable to hackers. researchers say the biggest are bit in apps, and it is blue tooth technology, which connects the cherokee to services like on star. also topping the list, the 2015 cadillac escalade, the 2014 tow oath a prius. >>> well, trending today, a bear rescues a crow, and epic roof jump and cooking on lava. first, seemingly impossible moment that played out at the but

natasha is in ferguson. what is the latest? i'm interested in the instructions for gathering and marching and protesting that are given to those who are gathering here. what are the authorities saying to them as to what authorities can and can't do? >> well, what we are hearing, and producer david douglas heard this, is that they are getting conflicting information from law enforcement and the crowd is agitated. as you can see, there's a big crowd, lots of law enforcement and what happened a bit ago is that about 100 people were amassed in the area, and one law enforcement official is threatening - someone was being arrested and walked away - a law enforcement official was threatening arrest, another stepped in and said "no, no, no, they have the right to assemble." something that president obama reiterated in comments a bit ago, that people have the right to assemble and the right to report. things calmed down, because people got the message that the road here is shutting down to traffic, and that they need to keep moving. the

natasha joins us, and good afternoon to you.ome officials have suggested that last night was in fact a turning point. is that true, or is it just wishful thinking? >> definitely, it's wishful thinking. when this unrest began, governor said that he knew it wouldn't be one night for peace to be restored, but it would be two nights. relatives we spoke to said that they continue protesting and one of the key concerns remains. will there be a fair investigation into the shooting death of michael brown? >> speaking of that, attorney general, eric holder said that he wanted to reassure the people of ferguson, and did he accomplish that? whawhat are you hearing from the people today? >> well, there's a rally breaking up behind me, and the community leader said that they gave holder a b minus. they are upset saying that he only met with a select few community leaders and not the leaders actually on the streets of ferguson. they actually, a little bit ago, submitted a petition with 70,000 signatures onto the st. louis county prosecutor, a

natasha is in her late teens.she's a young, aristocratic woman who's been through a lot, and she has just been grieving over the loss of someone very dear to her. and she thinks that no one in her family can understand what she's going through. everything so humdrum. everything is so boring. life has no meaning. no one can understand. well, then she and her family get the news that one of her brothers -- not nikolai, but another brother -- has just died in battle. and this is what happens. natasha, not yet aware of what has happened, notices her father stumbling over to a chair into which he collapses and covering his eyes, he begins to weep. in an instant, she is transformed from self-absorbed child back to keenly aware adult. tolstoy describes this sudden shift of perspective as an experience of almost physical violence. quote, this is from the novel: she felt the terrible pain, and it seemed to her that something had torn inside her, and she was dying. seeing her father and hearing her mother's terrible coarse

good morning. >> good morning, erika, natasha. sprint look to go attract more customers by cutting prices. the nation's third largest wireless carrier is expected to announce new pricing plans this week. new ceo says he wants to make every custom nerve america think twice about signing up to a competitor. according to the wall street journal, sprint has one pricing plan in chicago, unlimited talk, text, date, a for $50 a month. well, here on wall street, vince ers are watching janet yellen discusses the economy this week. on friday, the dow dropped 51 points, the nasdaq gained 12 overall though a big week on wall street. the markets rebounded from previous losses. >>> and, facebook is testing a new tag for posts. satire. it will be used to mark fake news stories that come from sites like the onion, facebook says some users gave feed bag, wanted better twi distinguish make news articles from real ones. and, shake shack reportedly getting ready to go public. the fast-food chain is known for hamburgers, and milkshakes, and of course,

natasha was her only child. no boyfriend troubles, no wedding day jitters, no children for natasha or grandchildren for jane. no family member to care for her as she grows older. just a forever hole in her heart for the daughter she so loved. the accident report shows the speed was not a factor. the ignition system was found in the accessory position by accident investigators. none of this ever had to happen. it could have been easily addressed and corrected. to producingior the cobalt, gm engineers were aware of a problem with that ignition switch design which could cause it to turn to the accessory position with the weight of a keychain or road bump. rather than fixing the problem, they chose to keep producing the cobalt. would fixing the problem when it was discovered saved the lives of these two girls and the lives of many others? yes. should gm be able to hide behind their bankruptcy and not accept the responsibility and liability of these young lives? no. please help us in standing up for what is right. gm

as natasha brown tells us, the thieves have taken a liking to abington township.triking their four times since the beginning of the month. report. >> whoa came down the laptop was missing i noticed something had happened. >> reporter: something had happened a burglar had invaded her home in the 1500 block of grow vain ya road while she was sleeping in the oveight hours of august 11th. >> this whole plant was removed from the window. the screen was pushed all the way up and he had pride the window open. >> reporter: the signs were there. this victim who didn't want to reveal her identity had been the victim of a home invasion burglary. her laptop stolen, her purse gone. her sense of safety shattered. >> were you scared? >>> it's unnerving that s could have been in the home and i'm upstair sleeping and anything could have happened. >> reporter: this woman shared her story, but abington police say there are other victims whose homes were also burglarized that same night. >> i am surprised usually this is a very quite and save neighborhood. >> reporter: between of hou

. >> i'm natasha brown. taney dragons shut out little leaguers from nashville, tennessee and mone davis mode down batter after batter. she was unstoppable. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers is live in williamsport with reaction to this huge win, matt. >> reporter: unstoppable is a good way to put it, natasha. what a day here for taney dragons winning their first game at little league world series and quite a dominant fashion. i can only describe atmosphere here as completely electric as thousands of people showed up to support and cheer on philly's new boys and girl of the summer. the game ended with yet another mone davis strike out and her teammates mobbed her on the third base side but it didn't take long in this game before things went taney's way. >> philadelphia leads it three to nothing. >> reporter: darren sprague-lot hit a towering three run shot setting phillies favorite little leaguer on the path to victory. >> it was very exciting. >> reporter: once she got that run support mone davis didn't

natasha. >> justin thanks so much.ll see you soon soon. >>> today thousands of people marched in new york city to protest the death of eric garner the father of six died after a police officer allegedly put him in a fatal choke hold while placing hum under arrest. cbs news correspondent jericka duncan has all the details. >> what do we want? >> justice. >> what do we want. >> justice. protesters in staten island showed their grief and anger at the we will not go back march. >> we're out here supporting those who have lost their lives at the hands of ignorance. >> reporter: this cell phone video ignited outrage when a police officer used a choke hold to subdue eric garner. he died a an hour later. the new york city medical examiner ruled his death a homicide. garner's wife broke down as protesters passed sidewalk where the incident happened. >> i'm hoping that this will, you know, bring justice for my son. that's all we're asking for is justice. >> reporter: protesters walked past the district attorney's office which ha

natasha, back over to you. >>> time is 5:36. in business news which department stories accused of racial profiling. >> a big recall from the grocery aisle, money watch's wendy gilette joins us from the new york stock exchange with those stories and more good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natasha and erika. recall of nut butters for possible salmonella contamination. there are reports of four people who have gotten sick. haines group says the products were sold under the brand name arrow head mills and mar anationalha allen and peanut butters. also some private labellal monday butter from whole foods, trader joe's, kroeger and safeway. >>> here on wall street dow jones gained 80. nasdaq up 19. setting a new 14 year record. macy's will pay $650,000 to settle allegations of racial profiling at its flagship store in harold square here in new york city. the retailer agreed to a number of changes including and better investigations of customer complaints. the state opened up an investigation last year after getting several compl

. >> reporter: natasha was brutally raped when she was 20. her rapist ran free for nine years because the one thing that could put him away, her rape kit sat untested on an nypd property room shelf. >> for myself, i went from being a survey of sexual assault to an advocate. >> reporter: she created natasha's justice project, with the goal of getting every untested kit in the country tested and every rapist behind bars. in an unprecedented partnership, she worked with alameda california district attorney to help whittle away their almost 2,000-strong rape kit backlog. wusa 9 was there when the first 100 plus kits arrived at bodi technology in lorton, virginia, representing 100 plus victims. today, those results were announced. able to identify a unique dnare profile. of those 52 profiles that were uploaded, within 72 hours of uploading, we already received 27 hits. >> we were thrilled to hear they were hits. we weren't surprised. >> reporter: while these 27 stories of justice unfold on the other side of the country, knowing that the rapists ar

ukee, natasha, back to you. >> bob, thank you.y teenager trying to swim her way into the record books. sixteen year old charlotte samuels, swam 20.2 miles last night, from kathleen an island, california, to a beach. now, she's two thirds of the way toward fulfilling her goal of becoming youngest person to swim the triple crown, of open water swimming. it took the ringwood native 20 hours to finish the swim. and she had to fight strong current, and jellyfish stings along the way. >> the conditions out there were not easy conditions. we didn't realize how difficult it was. >> well, next up for charlotte is a grueling swim across the english channel. she hopes to to attempt that next month or she will wait until next summer. >> that's amazing. >> really is amazing, got to be difficult, too. >> i would imagine. i need learn, i mean, i can swim, but i don't know thousand breathe. >> i would be done, it is over. coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news", we're following the latest overnight developments for you from the cease

. >> i'm natasha brown in for jessica. as family and friends gathered to remember the young victims who will be laid to rest tomorrow, we have now learned that we will never know the cause of that fire. >> "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco joins us live from southwest philadelphia where this community has just come together. diana? >> reporter: chris, tonight the fire marshal has determined that there was just too much damage in that fire to ever know what really happened. meanwhile in just a few moments here the caskets of those four small children will be leaving their church. tonight the family says this night is not about the fire investigation but rather remembering four young lives lost. four small caskets sit at the front of divine mercy church friday. four year old twins and brothers four year old patrick and september week old taj. >> they are angels and we pray that they will shine blessings upon us. >> reporter: in service family members remember the lives of the liberian american children killed now more t

natasha, erika? >> also, this was good news, starbucks is rolling out something new on college campuses. so what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: yes, starbucks is testing out foot truck, pretty much the same menu as starbucks stores, but the trucks can move to different locations on campus, can also stay open later. perfect for late night studying. for now, they'll be cruising around arizona state university, james madison, coastal carolina university. but if they're successful, we could definitely see some more starbucks trucks on other campuses, as well. natasha, erika, maybe they could crews on over here to the stock exchange. i could use a rolling starbucks truck right about now. >> couldn't we all? >> you and me both. they didn't have the starbucks by the way at james madison when i was there? >> i was out of the starbucks era. thank you. >> your alma matter, i didn't know. >> take care! >> well, coming up right after the break, whether and traffic on the >>> 4:53. we want traffic and w

>> the reality, natasha is we are hearing about these very violent protests. we just saw the woman yell at the governor in the press conference saying you guys have to charge this officer. the reality is: are there still any protesters out there who are demonstrating peacefully? >> reporter: officials will tell you that the vast majority of protesters have been peaceful, obeyed the curfew last night affected and it was only al minority. he said last night's weren't concerned from the city. he said they are ready for a return to normalcy in michael brown at a local church this afternoon. michael brown's parents are expected to speak as is martin luther king, iii. >> this really happening later today, quick question, what's the latest on the investigation? have there been any charges brought against the officer who shot him, darin wilson? to recap, it took almost a week for officials to even release the name of the officer darren wilson, that's one of the lingering concerns and sore points. people were yelling at the governor yesterday because they feel that the

good evening i'm chris may. >>> i'm natasha brown in for jessica dean.tors spent the day scouring for clues that could ultimately lead them to connie murray's killer. her body was found near a cemetery home at convent avenue in the the crispin garden sections of northeast philadelphia. "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao is live with to daze's new developments, jane. >> reporter: natasha, shock and outrage from a northeast philadelphia community now dealing with the death of this married mother of two, this investigation is continuing and tonight, more questions then answers especially about a suspect and a motive. but in the meantime police have at least identified the cause of death. they say this 46 year-old woman was strangled. >> i was so shocked i could not believe it. >> reporter: a northeast philadelphia community still reeling after a woman, a jogger was found dead here at penny pack park near holmes and convent avenues and a community that remains vigilant while police search for her killer. >> i various said let me know when you get there,

natasha? >> justin, see you and side in just a bit.olice are investigating after a shooting in south philadelphia leaves two people dead. this happened just before 10:00 o'clock this morning on the 2400 block of south hut chin chon street. a victims were both shot in the head and they pronounced dead at the scene. a weapon was recovered and police are looking for two men scene running from that area. >> we've also now learn the woman pulled from the water in atlantic city last week has died. 59 year old rita, got caught in a rip current near south carolina avenue on monday night. she was taken off live sport yesterday. loved ones set a good fund me page hoping to raise the money necessary to bring her home to new hampshire and give her proper burial. >> and now the philadelphia eagles return to the historic franklin field to train before tens of thousands of fans. first up, a special ceremony honoring eagles alumni. among the many attendees, chuck bednarek and tony mcdonald two pro football hall of famers who played on this very field

natasha?> reporter: well, we can tell you that this is apparently a boyfriend/girlfriend team and both of them are current until police custody at this hour. after police say they used something as innocent as a social media site to lure and what about their victims. >> i was scared. i just kept -- i just kept thinking oh, man, i hope this don't get my last night. >> after being robbed at gun point, this victim had chose in the to be identified knew it could very well have been a night that ended tragically. after briefly meeting a woman on august 1st, he was lured to the 200 block of south allison street where the female suspect's boyfriend lie in wait. >> i park on the corner and she said meet me inbound under the tree. ooh call her back and asked her, i'm coming out the gun cocked back when i turned around, he was -- took everything my wallet, driver's license. >> little did this victim know it was a set up. police say 27 year old mariah harris had pulled the same stunt on two other men aft

natasha and erika what did you get for your teeth. i got about 10 cents. >> i got maybe a dollar at most. >> and that was it. >> that was a big pay out. >> that was a big deal from the tooth fairy. >> yes, we are showing our age or just inflation. >> inflation. >> take care,. >> a tennessee teen says she was suspended for school all because she stood up for her constitutional rights. when dire county high school senior kendra turner said bless you to her classmate who sneezed she claims her teacher told her that was for church. turner said when she defended her action she was told to see an administrators. >> we were just typing and it was a simple sneeze. the it is all right to defend god and it is our constitutional right because we have a freedom of religion and freedom of speech. >> a photo of the teacher's white board list bless you and other expressions that are banned as part of the classrooms. turner does not want trouble for her teacher but will always stand out for her conditions dogsal rights. >>> 5:37. met or cycle acciden