we are live outside police headquarters, nicole brewer, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> nicole, thank you. >>> 4:33. lets get back to katie. you might solve good news. >> yes, how about that. here on storm scan three we are seeing back edge of the frontal boundary. i threw through satellite coverage on top with the radar because that actually tells the the story a little bit easier or more visibly i guess, for us out there as you can see babbling edge of the cloud cover, it is already passed through harrisburg so just a matter of time. would i say had back through berks, lancaster county if you are not seeing any rain right new you are gone this. it is just a matter of time. when we zoom out further look at how skies have cleared out. it is cooler for a place like pittsburgh and williamsport then it is here but we're still in the totally done with this front. granted heavier of the rain and worst of the storms are at the scene or off to our north but there are a couple isolated pockets of heavier rain so just watch for. that you may run into ponding, flip the windshield wipers or keep the

nicole brewer has a live report coming up. >>> president obama will be in delaware to talk about infrastructure in the shadow of the i495 bridge. >>> cease-fire is in effect between both israel and hamas how long will it last? we will tell you coming up. >>> those stories and much more underway. lets start with the weather forecast and a nice morning this morning. >> yes, but you have been talking to us all week, katie. >> this is like my favorite day of the forecast because it is day after the storms, like we are finally cleared. yesterday we transitioned. we had heavy rain through new jersey, if you will recall but it is all out of here and we are sitting pretty nice. >> kickback, put the my feet up on the desk. >> go ahead. >> i'm just kidding, i'll work for the next 4.5 hours but we are looking to pleasant weather. kind of forecast i like to give you because it is a well deserved break after the storms, heat and humidity. now just, like a breath of fresh air. we will have good details coming up. eventually on storms will return to the forecast with you i'll tell when in the minutes ahead, g

. >> good morning, "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us from police headquarters with the very latest, nicole. >> reporter: ukee and erika, absolutely heinous murder that as you mentioned investigators may be one step closer to solving this morning two days after that 23 year-old woman was found bound, beaten, murdered her body touched in the duffle bag in north philadelphia. lets go ahead and roll some video and show you the scene as her parents laura araujo's parents arrived at headquarters tuesday afternoon, the same day, that a person of interest was taken into custody and questioned by police. authorities believed that the 23 year-old man lived in the victim's west philadelphia apartment complex may be responsible for the murder of the art institute graduate his car was also found torched. police say that man raised suspicions after being treated for burns at crozer-chester medical center. >> all of her belongings were thrown out of the vehicle and we believe whoever did this took her vehicle to the south philadelphia area and set it on fire. >> according to investiga

"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us now from independence mall, nicole, happy fourth. >>> and happy fourth of july to both of you. you know, they call the cradle of liberty, the birth place of america, but today is really the place to be,, to celebrate the four of july. as you mentioned that includes our vice president, joe biden, he will be coming here to independence hall as part of the celebration of freedom. it is the annual event t starts at 10:00 o'clock, very, very exciting, as you can imagine, preparations have been underway all week to kick things off here. it is an event that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the civil rights act, and the 60s anniversary of the ending of school reaggregation, music, schools, speeches, readings from the declaration of independence, then we switch gears, partying on the parkway, 20th street to eke aikins oval, crews have been setting up for blocks of activities, games, entertainment, music, of course it all leads up to the fourth of july japan the fireworks celebration from 7:00 to 11:00 on the parkway. it is also known as the

"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us at police headquarters with the developing details, nicole. >> reporter: ukee and quarter, two days after laura araujo was discovered, murdered in that duffle bag in south philadelphia they say they may be one step closer to solving that heinous crime. lets roll video and show you the scene as her parents arrived to homicide headquarters tuesday afternoon, same day that a person of interest was taken into custody and questioned by police. now authorities believe that the 23 year-old man who lived in the victim's west philadelphia apartment complex maybe connect to the crime that left the 23 year-old art institute grad strangled and beaten and her hand tied. police say he raised suspicions after being treated for burns at crozer-chester medical center days after araujo's car was found torched with a gas can found lying nearby. >> all of her belongings were thrown out of the vehicle and we believe whoever did this took her vehicle to the south philadelphia area and set it on fire. >> reporter: according to investigators, araujo was in tr

i'm nicole brewer. see you then.

. >> "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer is in strawberry mansion right now and nicole, we understand you spoke to a family member and they are in shock this morning. >> reporter: oh, yeah, shocked, saddened and awaiting for answer at this hour, ukee. i have been told by that family that this couple is 66 year-old al gladys perry a retired nurse from hahnemann hospital and her husband 79 year-old roofus perry but as i step off to the left here you can see family members still gathered here around this home, as i said awaiting answers from investigators. you can imagine just how shocking this news is, for them and how devastating it must have been for their daughter who discovered both bodies on the living room floor overnight. lets roll video. show you where it happened in the 2500 block of north spangler street in strawberry mansion. neighbors heard that daughter screaming and called 911 just before one. when police arrived they found perry's unresponsive and unconscious with no signs of trauma or forced entry into that home. carbon monoxide has been ruled out but foul play has not.

"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer is at police headquarters right now to tell you more, nicole? >> detective on the scene trying to figure out what went went down. set the stage for that first incident that fatal beating, 2800 block of north fairhill street. police found 53 year old man laying in pool of his own blood on the sidewalk every his own home. we're told he suffered severe blunt force tram a to his head, died short time later. no word on motive. but there are reports of male seen running from the victim possibly with metal object in his hand. 2900 block of waterloo street, double shooting there, two men , taken to temple university hospital in critical condition. having suffered gunshot wounds to the torso, shortly thereafter, 37 year old was pronounced dead shortly before 2:00. >> went to find several surveillance cameras in the area where the shooting took place. so, hopefully, these cameras recorded something that could help with us our investigation. there at the top, homicide detectives searching for suspects as well as motive, crime scene personnel go ahead and

"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us from northeast detectives with more on what happened, nicole, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to both of you. these two separate shootings as you mentioned two blocks and ten minutes apart. police are investigating the fact that they may be related. let's roll video and set the scene of the first shooting that happened near philmore streets in northeast philadelphia when office's arrived they found 15 spent shell casing from his two separate guns but no victim. apparently that 22 year old male who was shot once in the thigh, ran from that scene and was taken to aria frankford hospital in stable condition. they heard gunshots from the 4600 block of frankford avenue a couple blocks from that first scene, that is where they found a 20 year-old male victim with two gunshot wounds to his groin. he was taken to aria torresdale in critical condition but is expect to survive. in addition to the victims, officers found three unattended vehicles struck by gunfire which was an unsettling sight considering how close they were parked to peop

trying to determine the cause of the death for that elderly couple. >> "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer is in strawberry mansion right now and nicole, we understand you spoke to a family member and they are in shock this morning. >> reporter: oh, yeah, shocked, saddened and awaiting for answer at this hour, ukee. i have been told by that family that this couple is 66 year-old al gladys perry a retired nurse from hahnemann hospital and her husband 79 year-old roofus perry but as i step off to the left here you can see family members still gathered here around this home, as i

"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us from northeast detectives with more on this investigationnicole. >> reporter: philly police were on patrol after midnight when they heard first of the two shootings, two blocks and ten minutes apart. lets set the the scene for you at least with that first shooting there. it happened near darrah and philmore streets in northeast philadelphia where they found 15 spent shell casings from two separate guns but no victim. they have learn a 22-year old male was shot once in the thigh and had run from the scene from aria frankford hospital where he is in stable condition. minutes later those same officers were within ear shot of multiple gunshots coming from the 4600 block of frankford avenue. only a couple blocks away. there they found a 20 year-old male victim with two gunshot wound to the groin. he was taken to aria torresdale hospital in critical condition but is expect to survive. also, on the scene, three shot up vehicles parked uncomfortably close to peoples home, take a listen. >> the the intersection of darrah and philmore streets is mainl

"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer is at police headquarters with more on this developing story, nicole. >> reporter: you mention that had person of interest. we are actually looking live at his apartment complex in west philadelphia in the mantua section of west philadelphia where police are on the scene waiting to survey warrant. they believe he may be connect to that heinous crime involving the young woman was found bound, and beaten. for the mother of laura araujo, there were in words, only pain as reporters asked about her 23 year-old daughter whose body was found early monday in the duffle bag in north philadelphia. >> the medical examiner's office conduct an autopsy and has ruled this a homicide, manner of death strangulation and blunt force trauma. >> reporter: police may be one step closer to solving that crime, araujo's parents arrived at homicide headquarters tuesday afternoon, the same day a person of interest was taken in custody and questioned by police. authorities believe that the 23 year-old man who lived in the victim's west philadelphia apartment complex may b

"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us from northeast detectives with more on the investigation, nicole, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to both of you. as we speak investigators are looking into those back to back shootings that as you mentioned happened just blocks apart and sent two men to the hospital, one in stable condition, the other critically wounded. in northeast philadelphia, police are investigating two separate shootings, two blocks and ten minutes apart. >> we are not sure if they are isolated incident or if they are related but we know each of these victims was shot at separate locations. >> reporter: first happened just after midnight near darrah and philmore streets. when office's arrived they found 15 spent shell casing from his two guns but no victims. >> immediately thereafter they learn and realized that a 22-year old male victim who was shot at this intersection ran after being shot to aria frankford hospital. >> reporter: while on the scene officers heard multiple gunshots from the 4600 block of frankford avenue. >> they found a 20 years old male v

isn't it >>> good morning, i'm nicole brewer.ed during a swim, near island beach state park in ocean county. twenty-five year-old nicholas, of france, disappeared just before noon time friday. person watching him swim from the beach lost sight and then called 911. there are no life guards working in that area lets check that forecast, little cloudy this morning but that is okay carol. >> we will take that because it will cut down on the temperatures so they will be running slightly below normal. in complaints though in mid-july to have temperatures that are in the lower 80's. we have some cloud cover out there right now as you can see center sit friday cbs-3 studios via skies cam three. you can see slightly more sunshine every so often but right now that sunnies obscured by clouds but keeping everybody on the boardwalk anyway. storm scan three notice clouds that are moving up but notice sometimes they are thicker sometimes they are thinner. you should see sunshine through that and showers should remain off to the west. in the 07'

>>> "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer is at the scene right now and you spoke to the family member was also a deputy commissioner of the philadelphia streets department, tell us more,. >> reporter: good morning to both of you. donald carlton is the nephew of the deceased couple. he tells me the the family understandably shaken, desperate for answers after they found 2b loved relatives, dead inside of their home with no official cause of death. inside this strawberry mansion home a daughter makes a horrifying discovery, finding both of her parents dead on the living room floor. >> at this time, there is no obvious cause of death, there are no obvious signs of trauma, to either the 66 year-old female or the 79 year-old husband. >> reporter: we're that could al gladys and roofus perry lived in their home for 40 years in constant touch with relatives and in good health. with no sign of forced entry or trauma, family members say they are shocked. >> she was the matriarch of the family. she was older in the entire family of 12. i'm the oldest grand. it is rough. she was the person that e

. >> and our nicole brewer is there, live, nicole? >> that's right, ukee, erika. kind of like an amish barn raising, coming up, we're live as habitat for humanity makes history right here in point breeze. >> i'm brook anderson, coming up cameron diaz and a sex tape, sequel to disney comes to life on the big screen. >> and we are looking ahead to absolutely stellar day. much like yesterday. it is not too hot. it is warm. we keep the sun, how long can this last? i'll have the answer on the other side. stick around. >> some people about to have a brand new home, looking live right now, nice friday morning, good day to do some building, be outside. >> indeed. let's run down the numbers. six homes, four builders, three days, one union. >> habitat for humanity getting help this weekend building homes for families in need. "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us now, in point breeze, and you got the hat on, so we know you mean business, nicole? >> i'm hard hat ready. look, it really is kind of like amish barn raising, but right here in the middle of philadelphi

that's the latest live outside police headquarters, nicole brewer, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> nicole, thank you. right now 4:33, we want our forecast for today and the weekend. >> right now starting to see things quiet down out there. even yesterday at this same time, still tracking some showers, few thunderstorms starting to erupt off to the southwest, eventually rolled through the shore towns, portions of delaware, at the moment, though, we take live look from new jersey across the river here, over the ben franklin bridge, all is calm and quiet. it is basically a clear sky at this point. so little cloud cover, but higher up in the sky. so you don't have to worry about any fog issues out there today. meanwhile, let's go next to some area rain and the we saw yesterday. beastly., 4.8 inches every rain in one fell swoop led to rivers in the roadways, it was crazy, just because it was so localized where these little pockets ended upsetting up. if it was more dispersed it would have been no harm, no foul, just typical summer day for everybody else. woodbine pick up shy of four inches, th

"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer join us now at police headquarters with this developing story. nicole, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, ukee, erika. well, you're right, at this hour, police are searching for the suspect, and also the motive surrounding the two very violent crimes, crimes that as you mentioned have left two men dead, and one in critical condition. >>> in north philadelphia, a fatal beating and a double shooting, all within the hour, about a half mile apart. the first incident happened shortly after 11:00 in the 2800 block of north fairhill street. there, a 53 year old man was beaten to death, having suffered blunt force trauma to his head. >> he was found laying on the sidewalk, right in front of the home, where he lives, in the 2800 block of fairhill street. he was laying in a pool of blood coming from his head. >> there is no word on motive, but there are reports of a male seen running from the victim possibly with metal object. then, just after midnight, in the 2900 block of waterloo street, a double shooting. >> upon police arrival, they foun

i'm nicole brewer, we will see you then. if he were a lobbyist...if they were political contributors... maybe tom corbett would listen to them, instead of cutting funding for their schools. oil and gas companies gave corbett 1.7 million dollars in political contributions. and he gave them a sweetheart deal on taxes that's costing pennsylvania billions. corbett's mismanagement has caused a huge budget deficit. and his painful education cuts are forcing teacher layoffs and increasing class sizes. now corbett wants to give the oil and gas industry even more handouts. and what's he getting from them? corbett's keeping that secret. so pennsylvanians are challenging tom corbett to come clean. release the records of your meetings with donors... that you've been hiding. disclose all the contributions letters and emails from oil and gas lobbyists who influence you. we've got a right to know who tom corbett's listening to. because it sure isn't us. in the sixth day of the running of the bulls. they had applied an anti-slip coating on the slippery streets to t

now that is where we will fine "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer who joins us live from voorhees, camden count which more, nicole, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you,er contact this complex where i'm standing is call the club at main street and neighbors believe that lightening is also to blame for the extensive damage that you can see here behind me, damage that led to 17 units displaced just last night. similar scene in montgomery county and one that happened in a flash. >> this cell phone video shows us a fast moving fire on raven hallow drive-in montgomery county, one neighbor say started with the flash of lightening around 7:30 wednesday night. >> we ran over the neighbor's house, started knocking on the door. she came running out of the side door already on the phone calling fire department. >> reporter: eyewitnesses say they first saw lightening and then smoke and fire. it was just minutes before that roof went up in flames. >> we have extensive damage on the roof area most of the roofies gone. second floor has extensive damage but the the first floor, with the

good morning, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm nicole brewer. also, this morning, a critical vote today for the cash strapped philadelphia public schools. cigarette tax to help the struggling district is far from a done-deal. we'll explain, kaley? >> nicole, today will be a very steamy one for us out there. definitely feeling like the dog days of summer for us, as temperatures climb easily into the mid 90s, and we're going to also, i think, be dodging some showers and thunderstorms, as well. guys, back to you. >> katie, see you in a little bit. >>> our breaking news from bucks county, bristol bucks county this morning, police investigating deadly shooting, on winter drive. >> three people found shot inside a home, one man is dead, and two others are hurt. "eyewitness news" reporter syma chowdhry live on the scene with all of the breaking details, syma, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, nicole and ukee, police still on the scene here, investigating a triple shooting, it happened a little before 1:00 this morning. now, we know one man has be

nicole brewer joins us now on the mall, not far from where the vice president will be in just a few hours, hi, nick, happy fourth. good morning. >> happy fourth of july to both of you. that's right, we're getting our freedom on, as we said little earlier, what better place than the birth place of america at least as you mentioned, that's what is on tap, vice president joe biden, coming here at 10:00 o'clock again for the freedom celebration. now, if we go ahead, roll video, we can show you the preparation that is have been underway leading to the event, which by the way includes music, speeches, readings from the declaration of independence, very appropriately so. then from 11:00 to 12:30, get ready for parades around historic philadelphia, stems off at fifth and chestnut streets. that's followed by the let freedom ring, the tapping of the liberty bell, then meanwhile across town noon to 7:00 we're partying on the parkway, all part of welcome america from 20th street to aikins oval, crews have been setting up for blocks and blocks of exciting activities, games, entertainment, music, you n

. >> i'm nicole brewer in for erika this morning. stories we're following today, developing right now, stray bullet hit the child in a camden county home. we'll bring you up-to-date on that investigation. >>> he rules in the air if you're caring your phone, laptop or your tablet on next flight, make sure they're working before you get on board. >>> those stories and much more coming up. right now, let's check our forecast, nice weekend we're coming off. >> really nice weekend? low humidity, beautiful, warm. >> specially this time of year, we're used to it feeling steamier. so real comfortable for all of the holiday plans people had outside. hurricane couldn't mess with our weekend, right? >> arthur what? >> he got out of here. he's good riddance, out of here, long gone at this point, obviously, we're just still in for pleasant weather generally speaking overall here today, if perhaps you are still lucky enough to be enjoying another day off. storm scan3, taking snapshot view here, 4:30 a.m., and all is well right now. we've got gener

nicole brewer, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> nicole, thank you.ews this morning, three year old boy is in critical condition, after being hit by a car. the 53 year old driver, is under arrest, suspected of driving while impaired. it happened in north philadelphia, in the 2800 block of north fourth street. family members tell us, the child is jimmy rodriguez, at st. christopher hospital. driver did stop, but police tell us he has been charged with dui. >>> philadelphia police have arrest add suspect in connection with an alleged sexual assault in spring garden. a woman told police, it happened around 7:00 last night. on the 400 block of north 16th street, near callowhill. police search for evidence in the woods near the community college of philadelphia's childcare center. detectives with special victims interviewed eyewitnesses. >>> at 33:00, here is your traffic and weather together. katy? >> good morning, ukee, good morning, everybody, very happy friday to you. hey, guys, we made it to the ends of the work week, made it to yet another weekend, a

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"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us a the the northeast detectives with more on the investigation, nicole, good morning. >> reporter: good morning ukee and erika. both victims have been hospitalized the first is in stable condition, the second is in critical condition and police are investigating if the two separate crimes are, in fact, connected. >> reporter: in northeast philadelphia police are investigating two separate shootings two blocks and ten minutes apart. >> we're not sure if they are isolated incident or if they are related but we know each of these victims was shot at separate locations. >> reporter: first happened just after midnight near darrah and philmore street when office's arrived they found 15 spent shell casing from two different guns but no victim. >> immediately thereafter they learned that a 22-year old male victim who was shot at this intersection ran after being shot to aria frankford hospital. >> reporter: while on the scene, officers heard multiple gunshots coming from the 4600 block of frankford avenue. >> they found a 20 year-old male victim sufferin

we're not talking about nicole brewer. she is fantastic, talking about the vice president here, she joins us now there live. good morning. >>> good morning, guys. and happy fourth of july to you. really i can't think of better place to celebrate america than where freedom got started, and apparently, the second in command, our vice president joe biden degrees with me, actually coming here to independence hall at 10:00 o'clock to be part of the celebration of freedom. of course, the annual event, all part of the welcome america celebration. but, let's roll some video, casino of show you the work that's been done throughout the city to just prepare for these events. you can see, much anticipation surrounding the event, which commemorates the 50th anniversary of the civil rights act and the 60s anniversary of the ending of school segregation. it will include music, speeches, readings from the declaration every independence, then from noon to 7:00 switching gears here, as welcome america continues, this time, partying on the p

that will now we switch over to "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer, on independence mall right now, where philadelphia is celebrating the fourth, with the second in command. not too long. nicole, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, to you, ukee, happy fourth of july. you know, we call it the cradle of lib liberty, birth place of america, today the place to be to celebrate the fourth of july of course, talking about the independence hall right here behind me, see the stage is set for vice president joe biden, he is set to appear around 10:00 this morning as part of the celebration of freedom. again, the stage is, there the secret service is here, and they're preparing for sweep, i believe, of this area, just to get ready make some final prep. meantime, other preps being made, across the city, for this historic event, from 11:00 to 12:30, there will be a parade throughout historic philadelphia, that steps off at fifth and chestnut. then there is the tapping of the liberty bell, the let freedom ring celebration from 1:00 to 2:00. across town, from noon to 7:00 we are partying

i'm nicole brewer. it is about 8:00. that forecast, carol standing by with all of the details, hey, carol? >> well, it will be gorgeous day. already starting to warm up, nicole, through center city philadelphia. we have 71 degrees, won't stop there, though, we will be going all the way up to the upper 80s today, center city looking just great from the cbs-3 studios, "skycam 3", and it is busy at the shore, as you might imagine. look how many people are closing out the holiday weekends, maybe not even closing out the holiday weekends, a lot of people will tie that

i'm nicole brewer. it is 7:00 right now. let's get a check on that forecast.anding by with all of the details. and we beautiful day yesterday. >> yesterday was nice. we could keep that going year around. >> let's just do

. >>> today is saturday july 26th i'm elizabeth hur in for nicole brewer. good morning, everyone it is 5:00 o'clock exactly in center city philadelphia a let's check in with meteorologist carol erickson with our first forecast, good morning, carol. >> welcome to yeu. we will talk about why nicole is not here this morning coming up, it is exciting news. we have very comfortable temperatures, liz and i enjoyed coming in with temperatures in the lower 70's and a lot of would you like those temperatures. the lets see what we have right now out there. you can see we have temperatures that are comfortable even at the shore, margate, yes, there is something down there. that is a live look at the beach. 71 degrees before the temperature in margate at this point. storm scan three is showing a few clouds over the area and this weekend will be less sunny, much of the time and the chance at least of picking up an isolated sure or thunderstorm today but we have clouds over us right now and we cannot totally rule out a spotty shower here or there later on this afternoon.

i'm nicole brewer. it is 7:00 o'clock. let's check the forecast with carol standing by and, of course, a great day yesterday. you said more low humidity and lower tell tops day. >> absolutely, that is fourth cast. we will find a great looking day if you don't mind a few clouds. i know you wake up and would love to see sunshine on the weekend this morning, again, just like yesterday, we're waking up and finding these clouds but if you found it confidentable yesterday afternoon, you can partially thank these clouds for cutting down on some of that sun and the heat that they can definitely send our way. now we've got the clouds. we've also got a few little sprinkles. storm scan three notice those going on at the shore areas, just a couple of others to the west of philadelphia, they are very, very light. really mess of what you are seeing out there is light. it is just that it is on the weekend and people don't want to see it. not that we don't need some rain every so often. we are finding it this morning in some spots. the da

it is sunday july 13th, good morning to you, i'm nicole brewer. thanks for joining us. 7:00 o'clock. lets check that forecast. carol standing by and a little more humidity in the forecast. >> yes, unfortunately. it will feel hotter then actual air temperature so actual air temperature close to 90 degrees today >> we will head to the shore and what do you see, we see a nice look there, and, the the skies are saying, um, maybe we're just not in the the greatest mood, and i think we will finding that as we go through the next couple of days. 71 degrees, boy, is it dark in margate, lets turn the lights on for those people and you can see, that things are brightening up, three hour loop, in margate, things look nice, and then we are looking at storm scan three, and we can just pick up the agitation in the atmosphere, some of these showers are starting to cross into new castle county. they are not big but a couple of rain showers, and, and, they are off to the northwest. we will be finding some showers and thunderstorms, moving in the area, today, much

i'm nicole brewer. 6:30 right now.check the forecast with carol standing by and lower humidity, lower temperatures which we like, carol. >> this has been a great weekend. >> fantastic. >> not the brightest one of all but still probably one of the more comfortable ones we have seen this summer because temperature yesterday was only 80 degrees. we were able to cut down from the glare from the sun. today will be cutting down on the glare from the sun as well, some people call that cloudy. some people call that hey, sprinkle of the lens of the atlantic city camera. it looks very cloudy there. we will be find something brightening later on but right now, not a great looking start to the day but if you like to just do not much or walk around with the hoodie up going down the boardwalk you have a chance to do that this morning. so, atlantic city looks like that. ardmore looks like this. 66 degrees. our wind out of the east. those easterly winds off the ocean, that is why you end up with this cloud cover. a ardmore, looking ok

. >>> it is saturday july 12th good morning, thanks so much for joining us i'm nicole brewer. it the is 5:00 o'clock. the lets check that forecast. pretty nice day yesterday, carol, what can we expect today. >> i think everybody should be here, for one thing. >> yes. >> i think it is a great start to the day. we are looking at pretty nice weather today. yesterday was nice we got up 89 degrees. today we will be at 88 degrees. little bit of the breeze but lots of sunshine still. lets see we have at the present time. have you notice that had big full moon outside or opened your window and looked outside, unbelievable the we will talk more about that. storm scan three you can see nothing in our area. there are a few clouds off towards the the state college area but otherwise it looks like a nice start to the day and it will be a very nice finish to the day too. 71 degrees in philadelphia. sixty-seven in trenton. 69 degrees in wilmington. cooler in the poconos at 62 and along the shore we have temperatures in the middle 60's. the dew points are higher then they were yesterday. slig

it is sunday july 13th, good morning to you, i'm nicole brewer.s for joining us. 7:00 o'clock. lets check that forecast. carol standing by and a little more humidity in the forecast. >> yes, unfortunately. it will feel hotter then actual air temperature so actual air temperature close to 90 degrees today >> we will head to the shore and what do you see, we see a nice look there, and, the the skies are saying, um, maybe we're just not in the the greatest mood, and i think we

i'm nicole brewer. see you then. >> we mentioned rising beef rices earlyrice s s earlier but watermelon may be more expensive. a pickup turned overturned and so did hundreds of melons it was carrying. this was in central pennsylvania. >> what a mess. forced closing of the two lane road for two hours and as you can see firefighters are there. they were forced to use hoses to wash away all of that messy and sticky debris. >>> a type of black bird that once filled california skies is now disappearing at an alarming rate. >> one scientist says the clues point to pesticides. >> reporter: these are the high pitched cries of hundreds of newborn black birds in california's sacramento valley. >> it's something that i hear very infrequently almost rarely anymore. >> reporter: an ecologyist spent the last decade studying the black bird which once numbered in the millions. how much louder would this have been a few years ago? >> almost deafening. >> reporter: the decline is unprecedented. according to surveys by hi

lu >> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> good morning, everyone, i'm nicole brewer.llowing all morning long. teenager, in the hospital, right now, after she was hit by a stray bullet. while asleep in her own bedroom. thirteen year old tia hudson was hit in the buttocks by a bullet, shot from outside her home, in winslow township, camden county. she is expected to recover. police say the gunman fired shots at another home nearby. then got away. no one was in that home. no one in that home, rather, was hit by the gunfire. >>> now, a check on the forecast with katie. good morning, kate. >> i good morning, nicole, everybody, very happy monday to you, as we all probably are just getting back in the groove of things here after long holiday weekend. and at least the weather is still going to cooperate. but it is starting to turn little more sticky outside, and certainly a lot hotter. let's take you out. storm scan3, clearing out, after thin vale of cloud cover, sort of shrouded the skyline this morning, but we ends up with beautiful afternoon, i think, but man is it hot. it

. >>> lets get right out to "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer live from voorhees camden county where residents say that lightening sparked an apartment fire there, nicole, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to both of you. as you both know fire can really happen in the flash and here in voorhees, new jersey we're told by neighbors that just less than ten minutes for this complex to be completely engulfed in flames after neighbors say that lightening struck it. again, a similar scene to what we saw in montgomery county. this cell phone video shows us a fast moving fire on raven hallow drive-in montgomery county. one neighbor say it started with the flash of lightening around 7:30 wednesday night. >> we ran over to the neighbors hoist, she came running out of the side door, already on the phone, calling the the fire tenth. >> reporter: eyewitnesses say they first saw lightening and then smoke, fire, it was only minutes before that roof went up in flames. >> we had extensive damage in the roof area, most of the roofies gone, the second floor had extensive damage but the first

i'm nicole brewer. it is about 8:00. let's get check on that forecast, carol standing by with all of the details, hey, carol? >> well, it will be gorgeous day. already starting to warm up, nicole, through center city philadelphia. we have 71 degrees, won't stop there, though, we will be going all the way up to the upper 80s today, center city looking just great from the cbs-3 studios, "skycam 3", and it is busy at the shore, as you might imagine. look how many people are closing out the holiday weekends, maybe not even closing out the holiday weekends, a lot of people will tie that into having all next week off. so, busy at the shore, and it is a great looking beach day. storm scan3, no problems at all. we hate seeing high clouds, but they are moving off. i think you will be seeing plenty of sunshine today. not looking for any precipitation at all. even if you want some, you will not be finding it today, though, there are chances this week, coming up. >>> 69 degrees out at the airport in philadelphia, now, we have 67 in t

. >>> good morning, everyone, i'm nicole brewer. orecast, it will be a hot one, kate. >> i certainly is, nicole. good morning, everybody. >> day two of the latest heatwave. storm scan3 over the last hour and a half or so, had couple of showers and even localized thunderstorm errupting here, but since sort of fizzled. >> so i think generally speaking we notice it is steamier outside, we should keep the sunlight much like what we've got right now live neighborhood network outside beach patrol headquarters, sunshine, pretty decent beach day. problem is eventually later into the day, some showers and storms will erupt specially to the northwest suburbs. so poconos, lehigh valley, central pa heads up. some of the storms could be severe. we keep that theme going looks like into wednesday. victoria? >> thank you, katie. good morning, everyone, sun glare, rush hour, is what we're dealing with right now. as we take a look here, 76, not too far away from downtown philadelphia, you are headed in the eastbound direction, this is at you are appro

and we have some very exciting news to share about "eyewitness news", nicole brewer, she is a new mombaby jack hudson was born yesterday just after 2:00 in the afternoon. we send our congratulations to the brand new parents nicole and her husband kell an, mom and baby jack are doing great, so they -- what a gorgeous, gorgeous family, congratulations to all of them. you know, we've got pretty nice weather today, if you like, a few clouds and, temperatures that are just about where we should be temperature wise, and 86, 87 degrees. expect a warm day, slightly more humid then it was, yesterday, isolated chance of picking up a sure or then are storm. those chances get better on sunday and we could be finding stronger storms and we will follow them for you. >> we will be watching. >> good. >> and that is "eyewitness news" for now, we may be signing off on tv but as you know we are always on cbs philly dot cock, cb. this morning saturday is next, have a terrific weekend. your education is built to help move your career forward. here's how: we work with leading employers to learn what you ne

. >>> today is saturday, july 5th, good morning to you, thanks so much for joining us, i'm nicole brewer. it is 5:00 o'clock. let's get awe check on the forecast, just talking about it, carol, little chill think morning when we were coming in. >> isn't it shocking? >> shocking. >> from the heat and the humidity to how chilly it got. >> it's been a while since i had goosey's coming out of my car in the morning, you know? >> i even hate to say it, i turned the sort of the heater on in the car. >> no. >> yes. >> did you really? >> yes, i mean, can i not believe the difference, i think it is the breeze, the lower humidity and the temperatures have dropped a lot. great overnight though, you can get some of the hot air out of the house and just kind of replace it with the cool air at least this weekend. things change again, though, however. so let's enjoy this. let's take a look, see what we have at the present time. you can see on storm scan3, that we do have arthur, look for arthur, way up in maine, just tremendous amount of rain through there, but look what the cold front went through arthu

. >> i'm nicole brewer in for erika this morning.ries we're following today, developing right now, stray bullet hit the child in a camden county home. we'll bring you up-to-date on that investigation. >>> he rules in the air if you're caring your phone, laptop or your tablet on next flight, make sure they're working before you get on board. >>> those stories and much more coming up. right now, let's check our forecast, nice weekend we're coming off. >> really nice weekend? low humidity, beautiful, warm. >> specially this time of year, we're used to it feeling steamier. so real comfortable for all of the h

nicole brewer, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> great way to celebrate, they are looking good.will have more news and kate's weekend forecast when we swimmers another is a common problem in the hot summer months. cbs news correspondent alexis christopherus shows us how guidelines are changing the way we treat this painful condition. >> reporter: daniel, is an active, seven year-old but swimming can be problematic. he often gets swimmers ear, like he did on his recent vacation to the bohamas. >> one day my ear started to hurt. >> when he was diving in under the water, and then, later he would have a high fever and the food was coming out of the ear. >> reporter: swimmers another is a painful infection of the ear canal. besides swimming people can get it to any scratch of the ear that can let bacteria in. 40 percent of swimmers ear infections are treated with airal antibiotics but new guidelines from the american academy of ears advised against the pills. >> bad idea, side effects, causes resistance and delays recovery. >> reporter: doctor richard rosenfeld was lead author of the

. >> i'm nicole brewer in for erica this morning.ally charged night in southwest philadelphia. neighbors put firefighters on the defensive after a fire that kills four children. >> and a roof collapse in west philadelphia destroys two row homes. how did it happen? we'll bring you to up date. those stories and much more, let's check our forecast. katie is standing by with that in the weather center. >> i think something about a nice pool day? >> totally. >> perks me right up. >> yesterday it got really hot. but wasn't terribly humid. today -- >> more how manymi

. >>> today is saturday july 12th good morning thanks so much for joining us i'm nicole brewer at 6:00 o'clock. the let's give you a check of the forecast. it will be a nice day, carol. >> i think it is. we have had so many nice weekend, this will be another one of them. we had more in the the way of humidity. yesterday not that much humidity. we were high up in the 80's scale at 89 degrees in philadelphia and we will be right about there again today just slightly more humid. doesn't look bad right now though as we take a look at ben franklin bridge, looks fine, skies look great, and as we move to ardmore we have a temperature of 58 degrees in center city. 4 degrees warmer than that at 72. not much in the way of wind this morning. we are looking at storm scan three showing clear skies, to the west a few clouds and they are heading in this direction but they are in the menacing or overly large or sun blocking, so expect to find lots of sunshine today. 71 degrees in philadelphia 70 in wilmington. sixty-six in trenton. sixty-five in allentown. you will get the idea it is comfortable. you

. >>> good morning to you, today is sunday, july 20th, thanks so much for joining us here i'm nicole brewer. it is 8:00 o'clock. let's get a check of the forecast. it will be a nice sunday but albeit cloudy, right carol. >> as we look outside right now those clouds are there, they are waiting for us. they hardly left yesterday but they did thin out as we went through the day yesterday and we will probably find that same trend today but clouds are definitely out there this morning, in every location, you can see them, out there, ben franklin bridge looks like it does, the sky is always changing and it has changed to that shade of gray. we will move to the shore and notice the boardwalk. they don't care. notice some people are closer to the buildings, but still the boardwalk is wet, the skies is gray and you will find improvement throughout the day. cloudy start but cool one. storm scan three notice we have showers moving right along coastal areas and a couple sprinkles much farther inland as we go through chester and lancaster county. otherwise we are watching for a day that is not all that

a person of interest is in custody after the discovery of the woman's body in the duffle bag, nicole brewer>>> tri-state area ace waking to more storm damage after, powerful storms rip through the area again. >>> this delaware county teen is thankful to be alive after being struck by lightening. >>> let's talk about the storms and our forecast with katie. >> it feels like yesterday was not as bad as monday night's storms. >> it dependedded where you were. it is so much about where are you when these storms come in they hit you or they don't hit

. >>> good morning, it is sunday july 13th, i'm nicole brewer, thanks so much for joining us. the it is 8:00 o'clock. lets check that forecast and we are upping our frizzy factor today, right carol. >> yes. >> a lot more humidity. >> many people call it frizzy factor or dew point. >> more tech nick calling. >> if you want to be metrologically correct. dew points are up. humidity will be up. we will find that more uncomfortable air mass as we go through the rest of the day. right new we will find some clouds. you can see them through atlantic city but you can see blue skies, beyond. we will head to reading and whole other direction. 77 degrees. completely different look then atlantic city. similar sky conditions, however. it shows we are all kind of united here with this weather mass we have going on right now. so storm scan three you can see that we have got some showers. they are well to the south, just philadelphia and zooming in on a couple of those, you can see that they don't mean too much business but they may be wetting the ground as we go through wilmington and heading