. >> right now on "eyewitness news" a message against police spray painted on the front of an olde cityarage. good evening everyone, i'm natasha brown. thanks for joining us. tonight police are trying to figure out exact who is responsible for the vandalism. meanwhile organizers of a peace rally held today are speaking out against this antipolice message. >>> "eyewitness news" reporter steve matter son -- patterson is live in olde city with the story. >> reporter: it is the tale of two different messages one of them hours later remains scrawled right here on this olde city alley. it means cops lives don't matter in big red letters. it was far from the most impactful message we saw this day. >> ♪ >> reporter: it was the sound of sunday. >> ♪ >> reporter: no show of anger, no cries of outrage no call for justice just peace. >> i believe peace is the only way love is the own wail way. >> reporter: pastor desmond bird led members in a demonstration calling for prayerful solutions to the problems plaguing inner city america. >> many people are acting out because they don't have anyone who ca

so someone wrote that cops lives don't matter on security gate at a building in old city.ne of our viewers actually tipped us off to this. we have called police and they were the ones that first notified to come on out there right between market and chestnut streets on bank street which is between second and third streets. this is just a couple blocks away from our station. so bill is out there right now. took hisself fee stick. you were speaking with some of the people who walked by and saw this. >> reporter: i did. we got a tip from several different people actually who were walking by who saw it, who were concerned and said -- i don't know if you can see it behind me. they were hopeful that everything that took place -- taken place yesterday. a victory rally. they were hopeful that it would kind of turn the corner. they saw this. ultimately they were very upset. i do have to be fair. we were out here when the police came out. we were out here when residents came out. pretty much everybody agrees that this is ignore ran. it's not indicative of what we have to do to move

, a lot of times in olde city there are tour rust spots. you have a a lot of kid, tourist, school field trips. i remember when i walk down the street and saw it, i said that is different. >> olde city went to the next level. some of the business whose wanted to remain nameless because they want to have good relationship but some businesses think big whatever slices is problematic because they are trying to have this family atmosphere and family environment. they say that is a problem. the the big slices may have a bigger issue then big gay ice cream because businesses are opposing them. on the flip side they say their business double in 90 days after they change the name. >> really. >> that is what they said. i didn't look at the the books. the the owner was very forthcoming. >> you know, i don't know, especially with restaurants it is all about word of mouth and press they good and everybody talking about what good food it is. we get tourist right here on market street when i'm walking to my car after the the work where is the best cheese

fox 29's dawn timmeney is live in old city tonight.me people especially that should definitely be aware of. >> reporter: exactly. it's something i have to be honest with you i had never heard of but if you live in a high rise and you have a cat you need to beware. this kitty at the pennsylvania spca is eager to get in some play time while he waits for his forever family. cats are by nature curious. especially kittens. but some times that can land them in whole lot of trouble. >> often very young cats if they're sleeping inn in window sill or chasing a bug and they don't really understand that the end of the balcony or end of the window is there they'll just run right out or fall right out of the window. >> reporter: it's called high rise syndrome and pennsylvania spcaville nanny says it's pretty common in cities. it happened to fox 29 senior producer. his cat shadow that little black dot you see there on the ledge somehow got out an open window and the five fire department had to be called in to rescue him. >> people are opening their

live in old city. smooth sailing so far? all the exits in the city are busy.t the entrance to the benjamin franklin bridge now. it's easy to spot. people headed out have bicycles and kayaks. we talked about the traffic. they say it is worth it because of the long winter we suffered through. >> it's friday afternoon. a lot of people are on the same page. it's time to get out of town. >> traffic comes with the territory. go with the flow. >> drivers realized they will spend a portion of the trip in heavy traffic worth it to get to their destination. >> i need a break. get some sun and fun. >> reporter: some people have it down to a science, leaving before the peak travel time if iing up the tank and loading up on supplies. >> i have beach chairs coolers, umbrellas, the whole nine. we are doing it right this year. >> not everybody is willing to venture out. >> no way. >> travel is up this year. aaa expects 433,000 people will hit the roads from the philadelphia area. more than four and a half percent higher. >> more people are hitting the road because of lower ga

roaring in old city, i'm steve patterson cbs3 "eyewitness news" news". >>> well you know we are aboutf summer as we head into another work week. meteorologist justin drabick is live on the cbs3 sky deck tracking the return of the 80s and i am certainly glad to see them come back justin a lot of people are. hopefully everyone had chance to get outside and enjoy the nice weather today. pleasant still no humidity to talk about even though temperatures did reach the 80s. here we are this evening and still very nice. 50's and 60s across the delaware valley but today's high made it to 81 degrees officially at philadelphia international airport. so 11 degrees above the average. we shall be at 70 for this time of year and the next couple of days we'll be even warmer. here we are at 65 currently in philadelphia. upper 50s in many suburbs. 58 in wilmington. 56 in millville, new jersey. newspaper quakertown, doylestown both coming in at 59 degrees as well as mt. holly inform. nice and quiet on storm scan3. clear skies calmer winds allowing our temperatures to drop tonight with a recent dry condi

today was annual brides against breast cancer wedding gown sale in olde city.action news" reporter kenneth moton has more. >> reporter: they were all types and all different shade hundreds of wedding dresses ready to be pick out the by that soon to be bride. >> finally finding the dress. >> for them, maybe. >> i think now it is just coming to reality like i'm getting married. >> reporter: this wasn't just any bridal show inside wyndham historic district hotel this saturday, but this was all part of the brides against breast cancer. >> that is why i decided to check it out. i really appreciate the fact that it does have a cause and it is raising awareness. >> reporter: proceeds will benefit health support network.org which provides services to those fighting the disease. the last year brides against breast cancer and its nationwide tour of gowns raised more than one million-dollar. >> we fund free cancer support programs which is for not just cancer patients but their family. we help anyone going through the fight during their journey. >> reporter: gowns on thes

for now we're live in olde city i'm steve patterson cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> great to see so many peoplenjoying our city, steve. thank you so much. >>> also costing a lot less to drive around this memorial day weekend. aaa says gas prices are down about a dollar from last year. on average drivers are paying $2.86 in philadelphia, $2.48 in new jersey and $2.62 down in delaware. >>> for a run down of everything happening over the memorial day weekend just head to our web site. it's all there for you cbsphilly.com. >> developing now protesters take to the streets in cleveland after a police officer is acquitted in the fatal shooting of two unarmed black motorists. the officers mistook the sound of their car back firing as gun shots. henna daniels has more on the verdict. >> reporter: police officer michael brelo broke down in tears after he was found not guilty inside a cleveland courtroom. the verdict comes after a four week trial and in the shooting deaths of timothy russell and melissa williams. the judge ruled prosecutors failed to prove brelo fired the fatal shot. >> he is legally excu

the brides against breast cancer held a gown sale today at wyndham historic district hotel in olde city. the dresses are offered at deep discounts and proceeds benefit helped support network.org providing services for those being treated for cancer. >>> well, some of the areas exceptional athletes hit the field today in bucks county. thinks opening procession for the bucks county special olympics at council rock high school north about 400 students representing schools from all across bucks county took part. >>> time for a check on sports. jeff skversky is here, good news we beat mets last night but utley is still struggling. >> one of the most beloved athletes in the history of this city starting to get booed as well. chase utley is hitting .99 0.99 worst batting average by a major leaguer this season in over a 100 years. phillies second base man is on the bench tonight against mets. so is ryan howard. the utley cannot get out of the slump howard is heating up. phillies first base man has six home runs over last 15 games, only two players in baseball has more over the span. so why sit

. >>> philadelphia police investigate a woman who claims she was sexually assaulted a at a olde city restaurant. >>> students from hundreds of high schools across the country compete in the stotesberry cup regatta on the schuylkill river. meteorologist chris sowers has a look at the what weather they will be facing head out this morning. >> june-like. very warmer temperatures. >> steamy. >> yes, lets go out live to sky six you will notice increase in humidity but this morning we are still comfortable. we have temperatures in the 50's and 60's and dew points holding in the 50's as well. it is more humid then yesterday at this time but when you look at the bigger picture it is fairly comfortable. fifty-six right now in trenton. the these are actual air temperatures. upper 50's north and west philadelphia. 60 degrees. millville 60. shore points coming in at 59. satellite six with action radar this right here the activity pushing by to the north, this is associated with a warm front that is slicing through mid-atlantic state this morning. underneath of it we have very warm and sticky air

that is very latest from olde city, steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> great stuff thanks very much. >>> race for marries not the only high profile contest we are keeping an eye on tonight also on the ballot, several city council seats, will be decided. voters will weigh in on four separate ballot questions including one that is a a non-binding referendum on whether philadelphia should have control over its public schools. and, in statewide primary the state supreme court has three vacancies, that will be filled tonight. >>> well, stay with "eyewitness news" for complete primary election coverage, we will have all of the results for you tonight here on the air and also on line at cbs philly.com. >>> a former pennsylvania state police corporal pleads guilty to reckless endangerment charges in the accidental shooting death of trooper david kidra. richard schroder shot and killed a 26 year-old during firearms training exercise in plymouth township last september. grand jury found that schroder mailed to make sure the handgun chamber was cleared. he faces five to ten years. >>

look at that old city. it is pouring right now.es have opened up and you can see the ultimate doppler radar the storms are sweeping across our area. scott will have the latest for you coming up in a few minutes. >> truly inspirational video tonight of a college graduation ceremony. this is chris norton. he was paralyzed in 2010 while playing football for luther college in i watch doctors told him he'd probably never walk again. as you can see chris is proving them wrong. he did walk across that stage this weekend with the help of his girlfriend to get his college diploma. that wasn't the only surprise this past weekend. chris also proposed to his girlfriend and you know what she said yes! >> a message from police for fans hoping to see steven tyler perform in mercer county this weekend that message dream on. several web sites have been reporting that aerosmith front man would be performing saturday at windsor farms in princeton junction but authorities have been all over the rumor more are letting everyone know there's no concert.

chief meteorologist scott williams not on the beach he's in old city with an umbrella and a rain slickerit's a weird day scott. >> it is considering it's may 21st and we're talking about the unofficial start to summer this weekend. temperatures have been stuck in the 50s. the rain gear is out folks are kind of dodging some of the puddles as they have those windshield wipers going in old city. we've been socked in with the clouds and showers for the balance of the day as we look at ultimate doppler right now, you can see what's happening. we still have some light drizzle and mist across our area. temperatures though are only in the low 50s philadelphia down the shore 51 right now in atlantic city. we'll zoom in a little closer. it's 50 in somers point. 51 degrees right now in beach haven. so not the best of beach days right now. but the system, it is pulling away. the temperatures will be cool tonight across the nation. you can see it's stormy right now along the gulf coast and unsettled toward the pacific northwest. so airport delays not looking at any right now at philadelphia internati

. >> next up was olde city pizza shop with the donkey on the logo and the name on the match. >> someneighbors and businesses questioned whether or not the name hurts the desired family environment but, it was a well thought out decision. >> we asked people what they thought? 99.9 percent laughed and we felt comfortable enough to move forward. >> reporter: as for olde city pizza shop the the results are in. >> we have double sales in the first 90 days. >> there it is. >> tell us what you think is is it good marketing controversy or no big deal. tweet us at fox 29 philly or leave your comment on our fox 29 face back page and here in olde city, i'm bill anderson, fox 29 news. >>> the time is still ahead a local track team doesn't have a place to practice with you they are still achieving amazing goals. how they are pushing each other to be truly great. you wish your dog could fight off fleas and ticks. but since he can't... you rely on frontline plus. because frontline plus unleashes a deadly killing force to kill fleas and ticks, plus flea eggs and larvae, preventing a new infestation.

here in old city, i'm bill anderson fox 29 news. >> all right. >> all right. is sin live at the eagles complex to tell us where we are on the draft and howard i'm shocked marcus mariota is not with the eagles. >> it's unbelievable. i'm telling you. it was like you got to stop people from getting crazy but i will tell you what -- lie show you what chip kelly said on why that didn't happen for the eagles and chip kelly talks about the eagles number one pick and they did stay at 20 much that's all coming up in sports. ♪ >>> oh, marcus mariota. we will not see marcus mariota in an eagles uniform. i'm not happy about it but i know the fans are distressed about it. all right. all those reports for weeks probably months about the eagles going after marcus marriott tam the reality a lot of what was reported was nonsense. and tonight just minutes ago chip kelly addressed what the eagles actually did try to do with the first pick which was tampa bay and the second pick which was tennessee. >> chip kelly. >> we had a conversation with both teams but it was way too steep

we're seeing some sunshine here in olde city. we have some cloud around.we look at our future temperatures we will get in the upper 80's by three or 4:00 this afternoon. eighty-seven will 88 degrees should be the the high temperature. this is may 12th. high temperature is supposed to be about 72. we're well above average. this is an early taste of summertime of course, 86 in wilmington. mid 80's every where else. tonight we will see temperatures drop down after a cold front comes through tomorrow morning for good day philadelphia, we are in the mid 50's and it is our spring fling morning. we will need sweater meeting us out in media in the morning or in the evening because by the time it is evening it is only in the upper 60's, instead of the upper 80's. we will lose 20 degrees between today and tomorrow and early in the morning on thursday, many of us will be in the 40's, so that will be a shock to the system after today's temperatures, that will be in the upper 80's. right now walking out the door 68 degrees in philadelphia 64 mount pocono. lancaster had

here in old city, i'm bill anderson fox 29 news. >> all right. >> all right. us where we are on the draft and howard i'm shocked marcus mariota is not with the eagles. >> it's unbelievable. i'm telling you. it was like you got to stop people from getting crazy but i will tell you what -- lie show you what chip kelly said on why that didn't happen for the eagles and chip kelly talks about the eagles number one pick and they did stay at 20 much that's all coming up in sports. ♪ i am never getting married. never. psssssh. guaranteed. you picked a beautiful ring. thank you. we're never having kids. mmm-mmm. breathe. i love it here. we are never moving to the suburbs. we are never getting one of those (minivan). we are never having another kid. i'm pregnant. i am never letting go. for all the nevers in life state farm is there. ♪ >>> oh, marcus mariota. we will not see marcus mariota in an eagles uniform. i'm not happy about it but i know the fans are distressed about it. all right. all those reports for weeks probably months about the eagles going after marcus mar

a judge and we'll tell you what happened in court, a group of roving thieves attacks a group in old citydry conditions and heat are upping the wild fire danger in our area. we'll show you how wild fire crews are getting ahead of a potential disaster now the details, connie murray's body was found in pennypack park last august and her husband bobby murray plead guilty to killing her. "action news" reporter vernon odom has the story tonight. >> christopher murray age 49 is a convicted wife killer and he plead guilty this morning admitting to strangling his wife connie one night last august in pennypack park they had a dispute over text messages he received from a female friend they had two children ages 17 and 12 and when her body was found his story fell apart. >> it's gut-wrenching to know his daughter was out looking for her mother with him knowing full well what he did. i can't understand it. >> in courtroom 1105, he stood up and was sobbing and said i accept full responsibility for my actions and i never intended this to tap and i'm story. >> the judge immediately sentenced him to the

they want to the wedding gown sale in old city. >> reporter: they were all types and all different shades pick out by the soon to be bride. you appear to be relieved at finding the dress. >> it's coming to reality i'm getting married. >> reporter: this wasn't just any bridal show saturday, this was part of brides against breast cancer. >> that's one of the reasons i decided to check it out. i really appreciate the fact that it has a cause and raising awareness. >> reporter: proceeds will benefit health support network .org that provides services to those fighting the disease. last year they raised more than $1 million. >> we fund free cancer support programs not just for cancer patients, but their families. we help anyone going through the fight during their journey. >> reporter: the gowns on the racks are heavily discounted. $75 the cheapest, 1800 the most expensive. saying yes to the dress can be emotional for any bride. there were a lot of tears for jackie and her bridesmaids who recently lost their mother to cancer. they wore pink down to the socks and her battle. >> she would love it

. >>> and the thief chooses an unusual way to get into an old city restaurant, what he did when his first plan failed. and a group of vol teerz breathe a new life in a beloved community center. >>> "action news" at 5:00 continues now with the lightest on the violent confrontation between philadelphia police officers and a motorist the cell phone video shows a dram attic struggle that sets off a chain of events ending with four officers in the hospital and the suspect in critical condition. we are getting a clear picture of how this unfolded this afternoon. it started when officers responded to a reported car crash in the olney section. authorities here is a that the driver was in disstress and taken out of his red car partially and then the man begins to fight with officers and manages to get back in his car and drive off and then around the corner at the 700 block of chu here the driver allegedly hit four officers responding to the scene and then went to another area, stenton and ogontz where the driver hit a fourth officer, and they opened fire on the driver hitting him in the chest and

nbc 10's drew smith is watching the traffic situation live in old city. drew? > this is one of the ways people are getting out of the city. it hasn't been too bad. people are getting out any way they can. it is busy anywhere you go. some people did take the day off today. we did speak with drivers who said that was the key. taking the day off, going in early . holiday traffic is nothing new for tanya gary. every memorial day she drives from philadelphia to new york to see family. >> i try to leave early. i got my daughter out of school early to hopefully miss sop ofme of it. >> i think this early i'm okay. i would hate to leave around rush hour. >> reporter: aaa estimates 9 0% of people will be driving instead of the train. >> i have to get to the shore . >> reporter: the highest volume thanks to lower gas prices and the promise of sun. >> winter is over. >> after the winter being cold like it was, just to get out in the sun. >> reporter: we watched people rush to the store for beach supplies. >> get a fresh start on summer. sfrks sfrks. >> reporter: as the annu

>> reporter: with me is bill the manager here at sweat fitness in old city. want to look like him some day. but the bottom line is that getting on a treadmill, can be dangerous, and even life threatening, and michael, we think what happened was is that this poor gentleman actually fell off the treadmill, and injured his head. and had bleeding. so that's what led to his death. now, we have had about 30 people who have died over the last ten years, it is a rare occurrence, but, many, many thousands of people do get injured on the treadmill. what i thought we would do is show people how to do a treadmill safely. so what's the first thing we do? take your cell phone away. we don't want you distract the. let's get on the treadmill. now, what your seeing, folks, is that he straddling the treadmill he will pell put on his safety belt. very, very important, that that cord gets connected to his belt, or his pants, so if he falls off the machine stops immediately. now, what he's going to do, start the machine by the way one of the things that everybody preaches is you

philadelphia police are looking for the burglar that broke through a brick call to get inside of an old city restaurant new video shows the men inside of zeeon cuisine, he spent time opening the cash register and helped himself to an alcoholic beverage. police say he was interrupted by the owner and was able to escape after a brief struggle he was last seen headed south on second street. >>> we are following breaking news from cumberland county, a lock doub is in effect for all bridgeton public schools because of a threat this morning, the automated call came from a four digit number and state that students would be harmeded. police are sweeping all the buildings as a precaution, stay with "action news" and 6abc.com for updates. >>> they are cleaning up at a west philadelphia dunkin' donuts following a smash and grab robbery, a thief broke a window and took off with the entire cash register. police were able to capture the suspect and recover the register. no one was hurt. >>> time for a check of accuweather forecast on another summer like afternoon outside we go looking live from sky 6 hd o

the group run 215 hosting their second night shift phl run tonight with notify project in old city. group is jogging through town on a mystery run maybe a good idea to get those miles in britt really heats up tomorrow. scott? >> i love mystery runs. >> a little sultry out there for your wednesday. the high today made it up to 89 degrees. tomorrow about 90 but feels like temperatures with the heat index between 90 and 93 degrees. then the best timing for those storms that window of opportunity between 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. and the main threats some damaging winds as well as some downpours. we certainly need the rain but we can do without that severe weather threat. temperatures still pretty warm. 77 philadelphia. as well as wilmington. still close to 80 right now as you move toward allentown. so a pair of sevens and look at that humidity at 64%. winds still breezy out of the south at 14 miles per hour. so future heat index what it will actually feel like, you can see by 3:00 tomorrow afternoon 92 is what it's going feel like in trenton. 91 in philadelphia. and 90-degree heat feelin

. >> welcome back, sky6 live hd taking a live look for us now into old city. it is 70 degrees already outside, 5:55. google is setting it's sights on the nation's -- uber is setting it's sights on airports. they want to allow the drivers to pick up the drivers by traditional taxi. airports issue fines for nonregistered drivers who pick up fares cush -- as you wish -- curbside. >>> google will offer photos for the cloud they can be up to 16 megapixels. experts say google will likely scan your photos and improve it's search software and ad targeting. >>> consumer reports tests the latest queen sides mattresses and some sold on the internet. here's nydia han with the results. >> reporter: the prices are not bad, but it's risky to buy a mattress you've never seen felt or tried. so consumer reports tested a few for you. consumer reports tested two queen size foam mattresses sold on the internet. the casper for $850 made of latex and memory foam and a mattress for $600. they tested how well they hold up to a simulated use. how much support you get on your side and b

home brewers having their beers judged in olde city.hird home brew, brew fest took second place, at second story brewing company, on chestnut street. brewers competed for prizes non-brewers were more than welcome and able to sample the local beers. flash point theater company hosted the event. >>> we would like to introduce to you someone who may be the youngest police officers around most definitely the cutest. five-year old jack, he is now part of the dallas police force after a special swearing in ceremony on friday. and 2013 doctors told jack's family an aggressive tumor is growing on his brain stem. jack's dream to be a police officer and that dream has new come true as officers dressed as super heroes welcomed him to police headquarters and gave him a tour. jack's great grandfather detective bill, was a 50 year veteran of the police department, in dallas. >> we never forget our own. you all are beneficiary of our love for the the sacrifice that billy made, for this city. >> as part of the swearing in department gave jack a police

action news" saturday at 9:00 police are investigating a reported sexual assault at a restaurant in olde cityorida is recovering this morning after police say that she was shot in the face, by her three-year old brother. >>> and a mother's desperate plea she's searching for her daughter who has been missing for more than a month now. first lets head outside to meteorologist chris sowers and the accu weather forecast, hi chris. >> hi, it is not too bad on city avenue. it just depend where you live. if you live south of the pennsylvania turnpike we are seeing that increase in humidity now and temperatures are about 10 degrees warmer then northern areas. the to the north it is still nice and comfortable very refreshing. martin's creek 59 degrees. quakertown 60. allentown 59 as well. tannersville 61. no humidity up there at all. look towards oxford 68. chester and center city 69 with higher humidity levels. dandy's beach 66. smyrna and dover. seventy and 71. again, high humidity levels across kent county and delaware. delaware bay temperature up to 68. on the oceanfront, ocean water temperatures

"eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson is live at a polling place in olde city with the very latest on election day steve. >> reporter: chris, seven candidates vying for their parties respective nomination to be mayor of this city, of philadelphia, today we caught up with all seven in their final hour and asked them what their final message is for voters. seven candidates, two parties several months of campaigning all culminate nothing this within day. it is primary election for mayor of philadelphia, we caught up with the people on the ballot in their final hours. former councilman jim kenny made it a point to remine people to vote. >> exercise my constitutional responsibility of the citizen in this country to vote. that is what people should to whether they are voting for me or someone else. >> reporter: the state senator anthony williams says the next mayor need to have an immediate impact. >> a lot of philadelphians need help and they need schools to get better, not in a long time but immediately. >> reporter: former district tone lynn abraham is coming on women voters. >> we sh

archaeologists fear the extremists will destroy the 2,000-year-old city as they have historical sites in syria and iraq. three major cities in texas are disaster areas sites after another night of devastating flooding. dozen ospeople are missing in austin, san antonio, houston. after days of torrential rain. close to a foot of rain fell in houston in a matter of hours. nodding major highways and trapping hundreds in their cars. >> we have cars littered all over the city. as the floodwater goes down that is something we're doing to make sure no one was trapped in the vehicles. maureen: houston fire department says it carried out hundreds of rescues in the past 12 hours. we're joined live from wimberley, a town between san antonio and austin. 1 6 people dead. if i word on the victims and those being looked for right now? reporter: right now a lot of the focus is on the search and the rescue mission for people still missing. 13 in this county here in hays county and three missing in houston. they are still calling it a search and rescue. not a recovery. they are still hoping, you know, a

. >>> and, philadelphia police investigate a woman's claim she was sexually assaulted in an olde citytaurant. students from hundreds of high schools across the country compete in today's stotesberry cup regatta on the schuylkill river. it is 6:30. meteorologist chris sowers is here with your accu weather forecast and these student will be sweating. >> lots of water today. due pointing up up and up and our temperatures will climb. it will feel summer-like this weekend both today and tomorrow. due points in the mid 60's. high temperatures in the mid 80's. there is live shot from cape may. sun coming down. should be a real nice day just see a couple of, sea gulls there trying to get a close-up shot, little bit of the breeze. shore points will see a sea breeze later this afternoon. everybody climbs up into the mid to upper 70's early on and shore point here they will pull back. we are starting to see wind coming off the ocean. 61 degrees in millville. fifty-nine in philadelphia. allentown 54. poconos coming in at the 55 with showers and thunderstorms off to the west and then producing hea

chief meteorologist scott williams live outside in old city. it's a beautiful one out there tonight, scott. >> reporter: it certainly is, chris. considering yesterday at this time we had the clouds. we had the rain and temperatures were stuck in the 50s but a beautiful start to the holiday weekend right now here in old city. the sun is out and also we have a nice breeze and temperatures have responded pretty nicely. to the north and we have there's a front that is going to be moving through that will drop the temperatures down tonight to some chilly levels but we'll zoom in down the shore. you can see looking pretty good. satellite and radar showing a lot of sunshine and dry conditions. look at the temperatures right now brigantine 73 degrees. 70 right now in cape may and we have 74 in surf city. but north and west take look toward the pocono mountains tonight, they will deal with frost. frost advisories posted temperatures there will drop into the 30s. upper 50's right now in pocono mountains. allentown rain cool right now at 58. we have 76 de

outside we go people are already there in old city at independence mall, out and about on a gorgeous friday afternoon, nice blue sky and sunshine overhead and comfortable conditions, in philadelphia 81 degrees, check out the dew point at 68 winds are out of the east at 6:00 miles per hour, and that pressure is holding steady currently in wilmington 76 degrees and allentown 80 and cooler along the coast in beach haven and millville in at 80 degrees, here is satellite 6 along with action radar high pressure remains in control in new england across the mid-atlantic region as well. a few showers and storms popping up in the virginias but these will for the most part stay u.s. pressed to the south and west for today. they will make their way eastward through the weekend. on our friday, a high temperature of 86 degrees a touch less humid but nice and warm, this area of low pressure we are tracking with the cold front making its way eastward on saturday a partly sunny day and high temperature of 83 degrees, there say threat of a pop-up shower west of the i-95 corridor tomorrow but home the

in the old city of saana, life appears to return to normal on the first day of the cease-fire, but not everyone is optimistic. the yemeni people will now agree agree. >> it is an attempt to send the suffering of yemens during the conflict. it will allow aid agencies to deliver food and medicine. iran has sent a navalship to escorts vessel carrying supplies. but the iranian military will not allow the saudi-led forces to inspect the ship. coalition forces insist vessels yemen's territorial waters and saudis accuse iran of arming the houthis. the the. >> caughtyshouthis arehouthi are divided. there is a group who would like to accept the cease-fire. but then there is another group who is not happy with the terms of the cease-fire. >> the united states special envoy to yemen arrived in the country on tuesday night. it says that the cease-fire must be unconditional and safe passage to yemenis. >> yemen has no choice but to have different sides sit at the table to find a solution. >> as the cease-fire begins in yemen, human rights watch are demanding that the houthis stop recruiting child s

tonight we're live in old city, joanne pileggi fox 29 news. back to you guys in the studio. >> thanks, joanne. and cheers! >>> he is in charge of overseeing the world meeting of families and the pope's september visit to philadelphia but tonight archbishop vincenzo paglia under investigation for embezzlement according to several european news agency. italian prosecutors accused of paglia and on thes of using money from a diocese in italy to buy a 14th central castle at well below market values. they allege he planned to eventually resell that castle at full market value and pocket millions of dollars in profits. paglia has denied any wrongdoing wrongdoing. >>> new castle county police are celebrateing a big win in the fight against drug crime with dozens of arrests. police say for nine months now they've been investigateing heroin trafficking in that part of delaware. dubbed operation smack down, today with the help of the fbi and on the law enforcement local police making their move. authorities making 42 arrests and seizing drugs weapons and

we're looking live in olde city. britain's new born princess has spent her second night in london's kensington palace. >> can you read this with purpose. i know thinks your favorite story. >> i just don't care. >> so they had a kid so what. guessing game continues over what the kids name will be. first child of prince william and duchess of cambridge, prince george was born in 2013 the royal couple took two days to reveal his name. wait until after queen elizabeth met her new great grandson. oh, god. >> really. we have to wait around for your mom to come in. your my wife now. don't have your mom in our relationship like that. i want to name the kid angel. is there something wrong with that. >> angel marie. >> oh no, we can't name it that because it is not tradition. >> i don't care what they name this kid but we're reporting it. >> we will. >> make sure when they finally name him. >> i hope they name her lucy or something. >> you know what i mean. >> fans of the gotham will be glued to the tv for tonight's season fin

folks are out and about in old city.are going to be on south street this evening for night market. checking out all of of the sights and sounds there and food trucks but look at the humidity right now. it's 22%. winds are out of the south but look at just how bone dry it is across the area. relative humidity in the pocono mountains right now at 19%. so we're not talking about any rainfall whatsoever tonight. 65 in atlantic city. um per 60s dover. 72 in wilmington. so a stellar evening if you're stepping outdoors. comfortably cool conditions by 11:00 o'clock. numbers right around 60 degrees and then it's going to be another cool overnight temperatures in the 40s and 50s. so as we look at the pollen for today, it's in the high category category. tomorrow still in the high category. a little lower by the upcoming weekend with more clouds and the chance for some rain. but you can see we're dry and quite here at home. the threat for thunderstorms in west texas some showers from st. louis to minneapolis and take a look at this

in olde city, steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> good evening everyone.veling out and about right now is going to be slow. all of the usual culprits, schuylkill, 95 taking a look behind me, if you are making your way out of the northeast down through vine street expressway and reverse heading in to northeast philadelphia, out of center city, you will be delayed. speed sensors still down in the teens and this rush isn't going anywhere anytime soon. take a look at the schuylkill expressway this shot at city avenue making your way beyond roosevelt boulevard heading out toward western suburbs westbound still a full horse. i know it is saturated here but even making your commute out of the area of south philadelphia down through vine street expressway is still a slow go and as you continue your way through to 476 and area of the pennsylvania turnpike you will need to give yourself more time. thirteen is your average speed sensor on the schuylkill. fifteen on i-95, 17 on the blue route and you have volume out of the area of valley forge traveling the pennsylvan

the at 9:00. >>> new this morning a woman says that she was sexually assaulted at a restaurant in olde cityd 1:00 inside cuba libre restaurant and rum bar in south second street. woman was a customer. police have not made an arrest. >>> also new this morning police in cherry hill, new jersey are investigating a shooting at a motel overnight. it happened at the inn of the do have on the 700 block of cuthbert boulevard at about 3:00 this morning. police arrived and they found a blood stained shirt in the parking lot but no victim. they have later learned that a man was dropped off at cooper university hospital with several gunshot wound. he is in critical condition and police also discovered a woman who was assaulted inside of a car who was treated at the scene. >>> the 21 year-old convicted in the boston marathon bombing is now the youngest person, on federal death row. the it took just 14 hours of deliberations for federal injury any boston to sentence dzhokhar tsarnaev to death by lethal injection. the the federal jury dismissed the defense attorney's notion that he was a kid who had falle

jacob's tomb is nearby, and there is an ancient market in the old city here, still bustling.sion is low right now, but security is always a concern. >> in the morning we check whats going on in the news, the bus driver and the guide are very aware of the procedures. >> we believe its very safe, we take every precaution ahead of time calling what have you and working with locals. >> reporter: a few in the houston group admit they got some worried questions from family. >> they were like, "oh, you're going to those places and you're doing those things, and are you sure that's okay?" >> reporter: and they say standing in the center of nablus was a little unsettling at first. >> we feel we stick out like a sore thumb, for sure. >> reporter: there is the language barrier, but some manage to interact. >> i think its wonderful that the trip that our church set up is going to spend so much time in palestine, we always see what we see on the news, and i think its good we see for ourselves the way people live. >> i'm not sure what i was expecting, but not such a normal place. >> report

chief meteorologist scott williams is in old city with a lock at you will of those changes. hey, scott. >> a lot going on for this monday afternoon and evening lucy. we saw temperatures this afternoon soar to close to 90 degrees believe it or not in philadelphia. but parts of the area seeing cooler conditions as well as that threat of thunderstorms especially folks to the west. you can see as we look at ultimate doppler we're watch something showers and storms movingmoving out the harrisburg area trying to move back toward the pocono mountains as well as the lehigh valley. we'll keep tabs on that but the other big story has been the drop in temperatures. take a look at the high temperature for philadelphia today. 87 degrees. but right now, look at this. almost a 20-degree temperature drop it's 68 degrees right now in center city. winds are out of the east somewhat breezy at about 14 miles per hour. it's only in the upper 50s for wrightstown 60 degrees right now in trenton but off to the far west, it's still in the mid 70s for lancaster. 73 right now in wilmington. so that ba

. >> jim kenny was the last to vote at his polling place in old city. >> win or lose i'm going to enjoy the fact that i have done it. >> whoever does win the democratic nomination tonight the experts say is expected to be the front runner to win the election in the fall, because of the massive democratic voter registration over the gop here in the city of philadelphia live in park side vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. also if philadelphia voters in each party will nominate five city council at large candidates and a special election will choose who will replace mike stack for the third senate district. and three open seats on the state supreme court and that has never happened before. if you have questions or problems casting your ballots, the league of women voters can help you are looking live at volunteers here at 6 abc, they are taking calls from concerned voters the number is on your screen 1-877-940-6222. the phones are open until the polls close at 8:00. we will stream the results live at 6abc.com and updated the races and we'll go to twitter as well. >>> a buc

we made it up to 87 degrees and folks are out and about here in old city.'m going to step out of the way. it's still pretty warm but thankfully there has been a bit of a breeze with those winds coming in out of the west northwest but those winds are going to be winds of change later on this evening as the humidity continues to drop along with the temperatures. but so far 87 degrees close to that record high of 91 but not quiet. but take a look at the map out ahead of that front still pretty warm and breezy but behind it, high pressure will move in along with some cooler air. but look at the 80s right now. 85 trenton. 83 allentown. 88 right now in millville. but you can see off to the west look at pittsburgh only in the upper 60s. mid 50s in detroit some of that air is headed in our direction. when i come indoors how close cool it gets tomorrow and if we'll see any rain in that seven day forecast. guys, back to you. >> all right, scott thank you. >>> a man see as dog locked in car that seems to be in trouble. he says he rescued the animal then he was arreste

chief meteorologist scott williams is in old city with a taste of things to come. you going break out the short sleeved suit scott. >> i don't know if they make those. we'll see. but any way lucy, today was a reprieve from the heat. temperatures only in the 70s. there's going to be a rapid warm up tomorrow and as we move into the upcoming mother pots day weekend. let's talk about what's happening right now on ultimate doppler. severe weather well out to the west for us it's just a few pass passing clouds as well as some spotty showers most of us stay dry. but we'll zoom in and show you what's happening right now across the area. you can see north and west of philadelphia into montgomery, bucks county, a few dribbles and drabs from time to time but once again it's not amount to go a whole lot. 70 degrees right now is the current temperature. so hit or miss shower if you're stepping outdoors. otherwise a mild and comfortable evening. we're looking at temperatures by 11:00 o'clock right around 65 degrees. when i come indoors we'll talk about the tropics heating up as

folks are out and about here in old city.kind of enjoying this spring day that we've experienced across the area. upper 60s low 70s still in wilmington and philadelphia. 72 degrees in allentown. so if you're stepping outdoors no weather worries whatsoever. by 11:00 o'clock still pretty comfortably cool at 60 degrees. so for tomorrow, similar to today. a cool start but beautiful dry conditions. then scattered showers ahead for the upcoming weekend across our area. but look at ultimate doppler. it's dry right now. off to the west we're watch something showers also along the gulf coast and believe it or not california actually seeing some rainfall. so over the neck several days, our temperatures will increase along with chances for some rain. but you can see tomorrow on a scale of one to 10, it is going to be a 10. a cool start low 50s in the city. 40s out in the outlying suburbs 76 degrees for the high temperature then we jump up saturday by about 10 degrees. the humidity starts to increase. scattered showers around both days.

in the old city of sana'a it was the return to ordinary life on the first day of the ceasefire, but notveryone was feeling optimistic. >> translator: the yemeni people will never agree to a truce. these yemeni are forced to confront them because they can only be stopped with force. >> reporter: the truce is an attempt to help ease the suffering of yemenese after weeks of conflict. iran has sent a naval ship to escort its cargo else have care rig sup place and journalists, but the iranian military has said it won't allow the saudi-lead forces to inspect the ship. and witnesses in several cities say the houthis are continuing to shell neighborhoods. >> the houthis are divided. there is a group of houthi fighters that would like to accept the ceasefire and move along, but then there is another group that is probably under the influence of the iranian government that is not necessarily happy with the terms of the ceasefire. >> reporter: the u.n. special envoy to yemen lands in the country on tuesday night. he says safe passage must be given to aid can reach yemenese. >> translator: there is

in olde city people still out enjoying the weather. outdoor patio packed in center city. while most people we're seeing left their jackets at home. it is gorgeous. good evening i'm news lucy noland. >> i'm iain page. those temperatures are about to skyrocket. dave warren tracking the hot and sticky change. >> yes the humidity is coming back. real he will feel that tomorrow. you don't need the coat tomorrow morning. so many areas seeing temperatures drop into the 40's this morning. not the case tonight. that warm air is moving in, clouds increasing, temperatures still about 70 here in philadelphia, many suburbs still about 70. now, the change is that warm hot air coming in from the west. it's really still pretty hot and muggy across the midwest and there are showers and storms there. they're in our forecast but a long way to go before they get here. we'll keep the rain out of the forecast. we have the clouds increasing the. this is that warm muggy air moving in from the south tomorrow so you could wake up to clouds tomorrow morning. by the afternoon we get a little sunshin