>> as we move along now, take a look at 309, 309, not too far from the pa turnpike, pa turnpike looks good, 39 in the clear. as we jump over to the maps, notice that over all our speed censors look great. it is not just in your western suburbs, but, since we're here, 55, 422, 55, as well on 202, and traveling on the schuylkill still nice and green out there. we do, however, have downed wires, closing limekiln pike at butler avenue. best alternate picker town road. this is from few days lag we had the big storm. no delays however for mass transit. ukee? >> torrey, thank you. happening today, students at penn state university will find out if their tuition is going up for the upcoming school year. penn state's boards of trustees finance committee approved a tuition increase, and annual budget for the coming year yesterday. the budget increases by nearly 3%. that means tuition would jump up to 450,000 per semester. both measures will go before the full trustee board today for the final approval. >>> time right now 5:36. in business news this morning, what extras are on their way to i tun

let's take a look, this is the pa turnpike around the area of valley forge. do have few trucks, tractor-trailers off to the side, not causing major delays. as we continue, however, we jump on over, take a look at the schuylkill, this is 76 around the area of belmont, 76 eastbound and westbound free and clear, in your western suburbs, downtown philadelphia, great way to wake up this morning. as we continue over to our wide, speed censors reflecting good news, not only on the schuylkill expressway, but also 95, 476, however, if you are traveling the pa turnpike, we have eastbound construction, from ft. washington, to bensalem. and, this is actually blocking the left and the center lanes. so, no major delays as a result of it, but definitely out there. be mindful of the guys and gals in the hard hats. moving now to 95, 95 northbound of the ben franklin bridge do, have midday construction, schedule between 9:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m., and just keep in mind, they just lifted some of the construction cents that they had blocked southbound lanes on 95, right around the are

i mean, the commute is gorgeous right now, 309, pa turnpike, northeast ex it end sean, the schuylkill, 95, so on, so for the. i mean really not dealing with too much volume just yet. ninety-five, starts to get little slow in the southbound direction, obviously, headed into downtown philadelphia, but, as of right now, a lot of our roadways look just like this. nice and easy breezy. but, 42 freeway, again, just touch of slow moving traffic around the area, creek road, but not much. notice the space inbetween the vehicles which still is an indicator not seeing the rush just yet. sort of just waiting it out. however on the 42, we will r or we do have construction approaching the area of black horse pike, ongoing until 6:00 a.m. notice those yellow speed censors, but really not that heavy at all. but just something to look out for specially if you are traveling in that area. but speed censors all overlook great. seventy-six, blue route, 95, everything really moving real well. no major problems for mass transit at the same token, but don't forget, when i am not around, or mr. bob kelly, you

if you are headed on the pa turnpike, however, eastbound, between ft. washington and bensalem, we do have overnight construction, be minds full of the guys and gals in the hard hats. no delays for mass transitment looks like we are going to be sweating things out today. right, katy? >> that's one way of putting for sure. it will get steamy out there. in fact, it already is really starting to see that dew point level start to climb. and as a result it, will feel even hotter than the thermometer reads here. now, we start things off with a wider zoom on storm scan3, off to the west, what i want you to focus on in terms every wet weather. that's eventually going to be frontal boundary that heads our way. so we will start to see showers, storms, ee runlet g three places like reading, west lawn, pennsylvania, where we take you live neighborhood network. quiet at the moment with the very light southerly flow. 78 degrees, though, look at the wind direction. little breezy at the shore, but, it is all coming out of the south, or west, so, it is a warm push, a war

right now 309 around the pa turnpike real a breeze, nothing to worry about, and, also, nothing to worryraveling on 676. it doesn't matter eastbound, or westbound, between 76 and 95, it is nice and wide open, and again, still very, very quiet on the roads. as we take a look at our wide, notice, speed censors still high up in the 50's. fifty-five your average on the schuylkill, 476, 95, even going through construction zones. how much, traveling the pa turnpike northeast extension, northbound approaching lansdale, all lanes are blocked. your best alternate is to take 309. folks are being told to exit and then re-enter at the valley forge interchange because there is still an investigation going on. so, again, watch out for that on your commute this morning. watch out for heatwave. katie? seriously? >> i think we are definitely looking ahead here, too. and good morning, torrey, yes, thanks for being here this week as our bob is taking a little r and r time here. but yes, looking ahead to some heat building across the board. so i think bob will spend a lot of time in the pool the next couple

traveling around the mid-county toll plaza area, also, moving well for folks on the pa turnpike, but have note for the northeast extension commuters, westbound, pullaski highway delaware, christianna road your alternate, blog things at school bell road, keep in mind that accident on the northeast ex it end sean at lansdale, folks being directed on and off the interchange to continue on the northbound side. >> thank you. >> we have some breaking news now from nigeria, officials say 63 girls and women abducted, two weeks ago, have ask escaped. small scale kidnapping by boca haran extremist haves been going on for months, when they drew international condemnation of on duck seans of nearly 200 school girls back on april 15th. now most of those girls are still missing. >> your time now 6:06. community pulls together to help after a fire kills four children and destroys several homes in southwest philadelphia. four year old twin girls and brothers of now year old and six week old perished in the massive fire. the soaring flames nearly destroyed the 6500 block of guess nerve street saturda

fifty-five on 476, pa turnpike looking wide open.ump down to 21, on 95, and watch out for downed tree, bucks county, closing manor avenue at 413. your best alternate is park avenue. ukee? >> the center of the celebration phoenixville colonial theater, plays such a big role in the 50's horror classic, the blob. there will be costume contests, re-enactments, lots of fun and fans of all ages, blob fest goes on all weekend in phoenixville. you guys ever see that? >> no. >> so you don't know how they stop the blob? oh! you have got to see it. >> i know what i am ' doing this weekend? pursuit of superstar labron james sure has its ups ands down. >> labron's former home going to new heights to bring him back. the cedar point amusement park says it is going to rename its romer coaster after labron if he signs with the cleveland cavaliers. sounds like they're willing to forgive and forget when labron took his tal tents such beach. quite upset. so far, james has not responded, to their pleas, wave ' been saying all morning, take your ball and

traveling westbound on the schuykill expressway, earlier vehicle fire approaching pa turnpike has been cleared but we are still dealing with speed sensors in the 20's in that area also we have an accident on i-95 north bound right around platt bridge an overturn vehicle accident in the outer drive, be careful of that, in that area or at the airport we have two hour delays due to wind. stay with us on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we will be right back. (birds chirping softly in background.) (loud engine sounds!) what! how's it going? heard you need a ride to school. oh, that's pretty cool! big day at school? i know just the thing to help you get going. power up with new cheerios protein. hello! i'm a kid. and us kids have an important message for our grown ups. three grams daily of beta-glucan... a soluable fiber from whole grain oat foods like cheerios can help lower cholesterol. and where can you find beta-glucan? in oats. and, they're yummy! i'm going back to being a kid now. thank you! >>> after beating the brewers in the series opener they will try to make it two in a row with k

out along the pa turnpike, putting things into motion over time, those storms held together very, very well a lot of lightning specially through pa. unless even by 7:30 last night, all of delaware nothing, then we all start today get woken up. i know i was one of them, i sure you were, as well, you heard the storms rumblg through. here's all that's left, across ocean county, southeast burlington atlantic county, basically done with it, those are the only spots left at thisoint with any lingering showers, storms. we zoom things way out here, you can see, that the frontal boundery itself is starting to make its full retreat, not completely out of here just yet, so so i have to throw in potential for residual pop u thunderstorm. that's the worse whatever that storm had to offer up. ii my colleague justin drabick was very busy last night trackingll of the storms, thankfully he lefties year morning behind for theest every us here. 07 degrees currently at the .wilmington, mill dov starting to see little bit of drop offn the thermometer now that the storms have cleared out. but again, not com

it paints a nice picture of the traffic moving smoothly through end around the mid county tolls, pa turnpike, northeast extension, no major delays. look at the vine street expressway, talk about clear, heading west or eastbound this shot around eighth street no delays at all from river to river. lots of good news this morning. fifty's is what we are averaging on all of our roadways on the schuylkill, 476, i-95, traveling 55, even through construction zones but we are waiting for sun to come up and rush to come in. we have a few closures because of water main breaks. one knight road at houston road your best alternate toys take spring garden street and other is red ambler drive closed at wisteria lane and then take spring mill road. finally, we still do have down poles and wires in the area as a result of the few days ago that storm. this one in new jersey white horse pike at pump branch road so be mindful of that. how are we doing weather-wise, today. >> it does look like it is still unsettled out there, torey. good morning. we can expect to see showers, a few thunderstorms, once again, and

early evening here, where some of the storms begin to fire up, a lot of lightning right along the pa turnpike there, and they really just held together very well across southeastern pennsylvania, right up until about 10:00 p.m. and we were just talking about that location in downingtown, we can jump ahead to 1:00 a.m. yep it, looks like there were definitely some lightning strikes, right within that reach, now, thankfully, here we stand at 5:00 a.m. things are pretty much quieting down at this point. we can put things into motion. look at the last three hours, yes, things actually starting to clear out for you. it isn't completely over just yet. i do think there may be shower or residual rumble every thunder out there before the day is all said and done, currently at seven open degrees at philadelphia international. upper 60s, reading, allentown, mid 60s up toward the poconos. not completely cooling down, as it the day progresses, temperatures top off mid 80s, so relief from yesterday's heat, humidity, but not completely done with the front. not until late tonight we start to feel more comfor

we have speed sensors dropping in the teens still on the schuylkill, 202, 422 and travel pa turnpike. slow down on the southbound bough bound side of 42 and 556789 mass transit, looks great. stay with us on [ yodeling plays ] worst morning ever. [ angelic music plays ] ♪ toaster strudel! best morning ever! [ hans ] warm, flaky, gooey. toaster strudel! don't wait for awesome... totino's pizza rolls ...gets you there in just 60 seconds. >>> well, playing in the first all-star game in five years chase utley proved last night he still has what it takes to come through in the clutch. the national league was down, three early but here comes chase in the bottom of the second. big rbi double put them on the board, he brings his career all-star batting average to an even 300. big game for mike trout, too. millville native went two for three with a triple, double and two rbi. enough to help the american league win the game five-three and to earn, trout the title of mvp. >>> drama after the game, cardinals pitch er adam waynewright admitted he took it easy on derek jeter of the yankees. sports f

we have something, that is good for your commute this afternoon, this evening, traveling the pa turnpike we have a disable vehicle eastbound at norristown causing a touch of volume there. also traveling in new jersey at black horse pike at tenth avenue, we have an accident and this is also compromising a lane mass transit looks great stay with us on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" at 6: (birds chirping softly in background.) (loud engine sounds!) what! how's it going? heard you need a ride to school. oh, that's pretty cool! big day at school? i know just the thing to help you get going. power up with new cheerios protein. >>> well, win or dream is over for surprising u.s.a. soccer team, facing belgium today with the chance to advance to the world cup, quarter finals. belgium has controlled the match from the start, out shooting team u.s.a. 37-ten. the americans were able to keep belgiums off the score sheet in regulation but in extra time, the belgiums scored twice and lead it two-one. go to tim howard, he was amazing saving the team over and offer again. most of the match was played in his even

pa turnpike extension, all lanes block, nine your best alternate. sports now with ukee. >> thank you, torrey, the phillies are losers he three straight, look to go right the ship later tonight in milwaukee. cole hamels goings for thirds win of the season, phillies got on the birds first yesterday in pittsburgh. bird drove in jimmy rollins with first run of the baseball game. all right, good start. bird also hit his 18th homerun of the season. but it was not nearly enough. the phils gotten only four hits, lose your final score six to two. chase utley wasn't in the phillies starting line up yesterday's game at the park, but will take the field at second base for the national league all stars next week. chase would start the game in minnesota tuesday, it is utley's sixth appearance in the mid summer classic. >>> hey check out the play in anaheim. loose like disaster two angels players collide trying to catch, make the catch in the infield. but pitcher mike savings the day, making dive grabment another look, yes, not quite bob boone and peter. charlie,

this is route one, around the area of of the pa turnpike. no delays in either direction.ally that's the whole story all over. take a look at the wide here, averaging speed censors in the 50's, still lots of green and lots of movement on the roadways, however, downed wires closing limekiln pike at butler. so picker town avenue your best alternate. saturday into sunday, the northeast extension southbound will be closed starting at midnight on saturday, between quakertown to lansdale. so, your best alternate is to take 309 here, however, things in delaware look real good. ninety-five, 495, and also the delaware memorial bridge, no major problems at all, looking great at the philadelphia international airport, no major problems for mass transit. ukee? >> thanks, torrey. let the good times continue to roll. phillies place the nationals in philly tonight after coming home with a sweeping series with the brewers. yesterday jimmy rollins broke up a no-hitter in the seventh. and broke up a shut-out in the eighth. his two-out single scored two runs, and opened the floodgates big ti

east on the pa turnpike, construction crews between ft. washington and bensalem. there is also construction crews south on 95, 202, and keep in mind, for that gang headed to the delaware beaches, give yourself some extra time this afternoon, as you navigate 95, through wilmington, with that 495 closure still out there. mass transit, though, looking good, no delays, natasha, over to you. >> thank you. new this morning, man rescued from car after it overturns following a two-car crash in philadelphia's hunting park. "eyewitness news", on the scene, just after 2:30 on old york road, near butler street. now, firefighters had to cut the windshield to free the man from the wreckage. fortunately, he only suffered some minor injuries. investigators are still working to pinpoint what caused this crash. >>> well, developing right now, israeli officials will meet today to broker new talks toward lasting cease-fire agreement with hamas. have i lens rages on in gaza, 15 people killed at school that was converted into a united nations shelter. israel claims it did not target th

your heaviest, 20 on the schuylkill expressway, in the usual spots, and traveling westbound on the pa turnpiketoll plaza, also this accident on the southbound side of the turnpike at heights down, ukee? >> thank you, next update at 8:55, up next on cbs this morning is the great white shark population exploding. for more local news weather traffic and sports, we're on the "cw philly" on these 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 yo

western suburbs, expect high volume on the westbound side of the pa turnpike, between willow grove andeen 401 and 29. also, we have some downed wires if you are traveling in new jersey salem road and cynwyd drive. lastly, northbound 95, the ben franklin bridge, midday construction starting at 9:00 lasting until 3:00. amtrak back to normal. >> that's eyewitness fuse for now. join us for talk philly at noon. i'm nicole brewer. make it a great day. >> your 32 body fluids and what they mean to your hea >> in the movies this is what you see. >> oh, my goodness. >> from the embarrassing question in our confessional. >> my question hlth.to deal with, um... >> men wonder the exact same thing. >> why you need the nasty gook in as your ears. >> it's the nastiest thing that came out of my body. gross. >> doesn't serve a good purpose. >> do you know the correct way to blow your nose? >> when u blow it into your sinus cavity. >> why you should never clear your throat. >>im up yointo bodily fluids. this one pushes me over the edge. >> there's a test that cts a heart attack before it happens. >> 8 mo

satellite 6 along with action radar showing you up and down 95 or the pa turnpike, we look at sun glass weather for sure, there is cloud cover eroding as it comes in from the west. we'll get no worse than partly sunny skies through the day, allentown's high is 87 and warm up north, as we come down the pike to philadelphia, a high of 89 this afternoon, some urban centers hit 90 and the wins are out of the south at amiles per hour. 87 by 2:00 and we get a high of 89 degrees, right around 4:00 this afternoon and we'll still be in the upper 80s by 5:00, just a tad humid today and not oppressive. for the union tonight, 6 abc night at ppl park, the colorado rapids are in town, a good team from the west but the union is playing much better lately. the temperature is 82 degrees and 76 in the 90th minute that comes at 9:00, as soccer fans know, up the pike in philadelphia, the nationals are visiting the phillies. they have cole on the mound tonight, that is good. 83 for the first pitch and 79 in the ninth inninging tomorrow is humid and clouds are gathering as the day goes on, all eyes are on th

an accident eastbound at the pa turnpike at the willow grove interchange.e second crash this morning in the eastbound side in that same area. and we're looking at a disabled mid span on the burlington bristol bridge. that's causing delays on both sides. the rest of the bridges look fine and mass transit running with no delays. >> here is a look at today's headlines on cbs 3. the three young victims of last week's car jacking will be laid to rest on mob. the vigil last night remember the youngsters. >> at least 15 people are dead and 90 injured in the latest bombardment in gaza. israel says their bombardment will continue as long as hamas continues with the rocket attacks. >> a water main break on l.a.'s sunset boulevard. >> the pentagon is investigating a major security breach after the body of a small child was found in the wheel well of a u.s. air force cargo plane. the discovery was made during an inspection of the plane at germany's ram stein air force base on sunday. the plane made stops in several african nations before it arrived at the air base. inv

so things are starting to fire up obviously off to the west here, pa turnpike getting lit one lightning, my gosh, look at that, we had so many severe thunderstorms warnings coming through for central pennsylvania, and it held together awfully well here through basically southeastern pa up until about 10:00, 11:00 at night. my colleague justin drabick was very busy last night, meanwhile, delaware and new jersey, didn't really start to get in on things until you probably headed to bed for the night, just waking one us now, as we stand here at 6:00 a.m., the next day, things have really cleared out nicely, so we put things into motion. still see little bit of rotation taking place here, latest system sort of swings the colds front through. but not completely gone just yet. so the new air mass, the drier cooler air mass hasn't completely taken over just yet. that's why you still have variety every winds direction, showing up, and it is still pretty mild. only 07 degrees right now at the airport and atlantic city, cooler by comparison in the mountain us terrain. day progresses, some clouds,

no major problems on the ex it end sean of the pa turnpike. traveling west philadelphia this happened yesterday with the partial building collapse, spruce and 60th, so definitely try to avoid that area if you can. as far as new jersey is concerned, i mean, we look really good. forty-two, 55, 295, all in the green. usually during that rush we see a touch of that northbound 42 volume approaching the area of the walt. but still we're in the clear, and not seeing that just yet. again, still kind of waiting on it, and traveling in philadelphia international airport, no major delays at all. looking good, as well, for mass transitment ukee? >> torrey, thank you. >>> new this morning, philadelphia police are investigating a murder in the city's wynnefield section. it happened late last night, on the 1600 block of north wilton street. police say a 21 year old man was found shot, multiple times, while sitting inside a mini-van. there are no suspects in custody. investigators are checking to see if any store surveillance video captured the crime. >>> loa

of your screen, there headed to the poconos, northeast extension is an in good shape, so is the pa turnpike today. that's the latest from the cbs-3 traffic center. i'm ann evans, nicole, back to you. >> ann, thank youment many families have their own traditions, but one michigan family is known for something a little bit unusual. >> international cherry pit spitting championship. yep, they have one of those. his distance impressive 80 feet and 8 inches. his father rick came in second with just over 77 feet. apparently it does run in the krause family. by the way this family has won the contest 26 of the last 41 years. >> it is their thing flyers from one quirky competition to another, 36 couples from across the world take part in the wife caring championship, apparently upside down. annual race in finland challenges men to race while caring their wives. well, this year, finish couple narrowly won completing the obstacle course in just over 63 seconds. so little over minute. despite the event's name the couples don't actually have to be married. i lover the fact the woman looks more ex aspir

if you are headed to the poconos today, no delays on the northeast extension, or in the pa turnpike.that's the latest, now, back to you. >> carol is back, again, after this, with answers to your pet questions in this week's ask the vet. >> carolyn had a little problem with her leg, it was fractured. how do they fix that? we'll check out with doctor jerry geffin in ask the vet. >> very close call involving a baby stroller. it is all caught on tape. finds out where this dramatic scene played out. >> soaring temperatures, carol, we'll let you know how those will get in your weekly forecast. caring for you ... just got a little easier. right now, buy one pair of eyeglasses or prescription sunglasses, and get another one free. this is genuine eye care, right in your neighborhood. this is pearle vision. we showed people a survey that stacked fios up against comcast. what's it like paying for internet that's rated 6th out of 7 in customer satisfaction? not good. it's not the best. no, that's not fun. look at it this way, you're kind of on top. if i was like this, all day. switch from the bo

westbound on the pa turnpike, a crash, at ft., that fire location, south philadelphia, ziegel street between 17th and 18th, watch for delays, also, along moore and mifflin. and both 42 and 55, heavy coming in toward the city. ukee, back over to you. >> thank you, next update is the at 75:00, a up next on cbs this morning, is the spray you're using on your lawn harming more than just the bugs? more local news weathther traffic and sports on the "cw philly". we're on these >>> a 6-year-old boy from india broke the world record tr limbo skating. he flattened himself on his roller-skates passing under 39 cars. he was seven inches abbas the ground. he began at age 3 using his extreme flexibility to become the master. >> you certainly don't want to hit your hit on the under side of the car. >> he's more flexible than gumby. >>> coming up this half hour, you've seen their performances on youtube, but you don't know what they were doing off field. we'll explain why the school is cleaning house. >>> three out of four home openers use pest

westbound accident on the pa turnpike at ft. washington. thank you, next update at 8:25, next on cbs this morning israel large scale invasion of the gaza strip. your local news weather and traffic continues on these channels on the "cw philly". have a great >>> it is friday, july 18th, 2014. welcome back to "cbs this morning." there is more real news ahead including an eyewitness account of the scene of downed malaysia flight 17. but first here's a look at today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >> it's a day of shock, grief, and rekrimm nation here in eastern ukraine. everyone else is blaming someone else for the disaster. >> american intelligence believes a surface-to-air missile brought the jet down. >> i think what happened here is that the separatists believed that they were targeting a ukrainian military transport and they just made a mistake. >> it's not yet clear who's going to take control of this since the crash site is in a war zone still control by rebel fighters. >> intelligence officials are telling us they're trying to determine if ame

eastbound side of the pa turnpike past ft.number two, hammonton eastbound side of the a.c. expressway, east of 54, hammonton, the vehicle is off the roadway there so pretty bad accident. looking everywhere 19 miles per hour on portions of 76 down to 17 on 95 south. us. >>> two new keeps to the test. these apps designed to tell if the ingredients in your favorite products are toxic, talking about make up. we're talking also about some very popular and even expensive make up items. now, kerrey, is with somebody who has very dewey skin, stephanie humphrey, expert, there is the magazine right there, shop smart. >> shop smart. do you have beautiful skin by the way. do you east these apps? >> i use the apps and unfortunately i actually use the product, as well. was a little bittner just to see what the app returned for some of these products. >> so tell us, there is couple of them we start with one, think dirt bridge what do they do. >> allow to you scan the bar code on the product. and it gives you the inch agreed yen it, tells you

. >> they d70 miles an hour, yes, this is pennsylvania's first speed limit, turnpike through central and eastern pa. >> duane johnson, a/k/a the rock, laid the smack down on twitter last week, asking folks to join his hercules work out. >> so it gets its name from the new move that i he is starring in, hercules, obviously, hits theatres friday. wanted to share with all of you the work out that helped him do this. super popular. apparently twitter kind of blows up there while people asking him about what this work out is made of. >> see it makes you sweat. hi, quince. >> i how are you guys doing, here main line, hard core, i have tony here, how are you doing? >> hi, my love, so great to have you. >> hello mom. >> exclusive place to learn the hercules work out that duane the rock johnson had done to study for the move. >> i the team hercules work out hashtag follow up on twitter. movie comes out friday. super excited to be the exclusive center for the team hercules work out. i would love to show you some exercise, real, and how to get your size just like duane. >> there, they're jumping up and down,