it remains named pike's peak today. little known, we are trying to change that are trying to study it. he has not had the benefit of lewis and clark, the scholarship. his expeditions were not directly authored by thomas jefferson, the way lewis and clark was. but we think that he is a very important figure in the era of western expedition and exploration, because he is the first to really create a visual image of the american southwest. a visual image through the words that he wrote, the journals that he compiled, and the fact that he got those journals into print before lewis and clark did. they were translated into many languages. people were eager to understand what the west offered. he helped us understand the geography. he certainly did not get the map correct, and the territory that he covered was he helpslimited, but us to understand the connection, the potential connection between settled parts of the united mexico.nd what is now his journals encouraged what would become the santa fe trail, a trade route that li

it says he was more than a capitalist, philanthropist, he was a spirit, a hearing such as the pikes peak region had never seen before and would never see again. he was a scholar and gentlemen, a rugged individualist, a man of heart, as vigorous and sturdy as the great pioneering west he loved. he knew his own mind, and he experienced it. spencern words, who was penrose? i think of him more in terms of his legacy to the community. most obviousof the legacies is that he built the hotel here in colorado springs in 1980 team, one of the finest resorts in the world right here at the foot of pikes peak. the other is he created a inndation, the apple orchard spanish, and that was named after his home where he lived at the hotel, and that foundation he started in 1937, 2 years before his death, with $21 million, and today, it has grown to $580 million, and over the years, they have given away over $500 million in grants. that is almost 13,000 grants to charities in the state of colorado only. spencer penrose was born in 1865 in philadelphia, pennsylvania. born tone of seven boys richard penrose

pike. >> we're starting the next half-hour with breaking news. take a look at this video back from south philadelphia where 6 cars had their tires slashed overnight. it happened in the 1,000 block of else worth street. police caught up with the man who fit the description and had a knife in his hand. else in custody and being questioned. >>> if you intend to get into the philadelphia during the pope's visit today is a important day. septa ticket lottery is open and they are selling this hot commodity. eva pilgrim has more on the process. >> reporter: good morning, tam the clock is ticking but there's no rush if you're planning using septa regional rail in order to get into the city during the pope's visit you do need to register for the lottery, sometime today before 11:59. i meant doesn't matter when. all submissions will be treated exactly the same you just need to get around to it at some point. the lottery is now open. >> we want to get passes to see the pope. >> reporter: septa is usin

plymouth meeting friends school watch out for a building fire blocking butler pike near germantown pike, joshua road gets you around that. organ the northeast extension might be busy with people coming back from the poconos and nascar racing there. traffic on 42 northbound could be heavy with people coming back from the shore unlike last night, traffic is moving fine. our trolley ton blitz continues routes 10, 11, 13, 34 and 36 being diverted to 40th street through august 17. >> speaking of septa now is your chance to purchase a one day regional rail pass for the pope's visit next month. septa has opened it's online lottery. eva pilgrim is outside septa headquarters on market street to explain how to enter. >> reporter: matt, less than 24 hours at this point, but there's no need to rush all submissions into the septa lottery will be treated exactly the same, but you do need to register before 11 9:59:00 p.m. >> i hope i don't have to wait long. >> reporter: septa is using a lottery to choose who gets the one day papal passes after an overwhelming demand caused the website to crash. for

if you wanted take the black horse pike. you can see the black horse pike is running smoothly. you might want to take that instead with the problem we saw with the delays resulting from the accident on 42. 309 at the turnpike, roads are clear and dry, northbound traffic is moving just fine. we're talking about the chance of precipitation later on, but not in the morning we're looking good. we have an accident in pottstown at industrial highway. let's look at the temperatures, 56 degrees in quakertown. 59 in coatsville. 57 in chester. 73 in center city. warmer in the city i itself. mostly in the 50 ifs in the suburbss endurance of new jersey. we'll see increasing clouds and late rain south of the city, matt. >> we'll be ready, thanks, karen. >>> new this morning, a case of road rage on the ben franklin bridge led to throwing potato chips and water and punches. a cab tried to merge, the elderly couple wouldn't let him in, the cabbie threw potato chips. >> the elderly woman got out with a three-prong cane and ended up on the ground. >> both drivers took off before police arrived o

the questions today, the church and pike committees are looking at the cia, the fbi, and the nsa. and they really recognized that the biggest threat in terms of, you know, potential violations , youivacy do come from know, increasing electronic committee case and. but they are all sharing this idea that surveillance does change things. that's knowing you are under surveillance will have an impact. and that by having a surveillance program against the looking at an type of vietnam war protesters under the belief that they might be influenced by some foreign power in order to, you know, to work against american interests -- that cia surveillance could be damaging to the free expression of ideas. the cia also was helped -- was not helped by the fact that the name of the program was called chaos. a very negative connotation, even though the cia said it was just a randomly chosen codename. mr. scully: 40 years later, we are still talking about these two committees. just how significant were they? mr. hadley: there are very significant for the cia and the fbi. the fbi had been conductin

swamp pike is a good way around that. plymouth road reopened after being closed since march. repairs are finished for the 15,000 of you who used to use plymouth road everyday use the new refurbished bridge. woodhaven road is open, but it's a dusty bumpy road because of the milling work they did overnight. academy road southbound is not open because of an accident head for knights to get around the blockage. blockage later today and the next few days in trenton of avalon way they will do milling and paving work there, quaker bridge road is the alternate. cherry hill old orchard road starting at 7:00 p.m., head for lamp post lane to get around that one. >> new on "action news," a multicar crash in ohio left cars stacked up like metal sculpture, four cars were involved in cincinnati. three were left wedged together bike fallen dominoes, the only person hurt was the driver perched highest in the air. >>> a recovering alcoholic was struck and killed on his way to an alcoholic anonymous meeting in new hampshire. the suspected driver may have been drunk. the truck driver was drunk a

butler pike and skippack pike another jam. >> reporter: sunshine to warrant sunscreen. here's how the numbers go, 2:00. 82. 82 by 4:00. 80 by 6:00. down into the # 0s later on this evening. a great afternoon to get stuff done, a great evening to head out to dinner and musikfest. >> you can accomplish a lot. >> if you know somebody in the southbound schuylkill roll down all the window you can enjoy the weather. for matt o'donnell, david murphy, karen rogers, erin o'hern, i'm tamala edwards. enjoy your thursday! >>> good morning, america. new this morning, massive blasts. earth-rattling explosions rocking a major city. a warehouse full of hazardous materials igniting into a huge fireball. the eruption felt miles away. >> i could just feel my whole building shake. i thought it was an earthquake. >> homes on fire, neighborhoods completely destroyed, dozens killed. hundreds raced to the hospital. the desperate search for survivors right now. >>> also this morning. jimmy carter's new battle. the former president revealing he has cancer. the 90-year-old saying it has spread th

the church committee and the pike committee. that really turned out a lot of the cia's -- i don't want to call it during laundry. dirty laundry. there is a cia report that was a collection of questionable cia activities that went on from 1959 until 1972. because therely is a greater willingness on the part of the press to challenge the cia. the entire thing starts because 1974,r hersh, in december publishes a story about the cia has a massive- domestic surveillance campaign going on in the united states which is a direct contravention of the agency charter as it is prohibited from operating within the confines of the united states. on c-span radio a couple of weeks ago we played the audio of senator church from idaho. and if you listen to what you said back then about listening on phone conversations and trying to tap into your information, we could play that convey and it is the same argument. that day and it is the same argument. a lot of the questions about intelligence really start going through these investigations and it i

planes and inspiredpoetry -- the images that capture the poetry of the united states, so we think of pike's peak as not this oneolizing location but in many ways the isuty of it, it's majesty for the whole nation. continue the c-span cities tour with the story of wilmette -- william jackson palmer who helped bring railroads to colorado. ♪ palmer saw possibilities, and i think it might be the mountains that he fell in love with, and it is right up against pike's peak and this wonderful place, that what he saw as the economic driver was the climate and the mountains, and the fact that people's -- people like himself from the atlantic seaboard would be drawn here, so here for a few weeks or a month or to come and visit and decide to stay, that they would be drawn by the helpful climate and in natural beauty, so he saw this place potential. he built colorado springs along the rail line, and then the rail line connected further south, and this town in particular to be his home, and he always saw it as an anecdote, if you will, to eastern industrialization. for this young man who grew up in the s

use township line road, sykes road, 73 skippack pike. on the big picture, crash on i-95 northbound at allegheny they say pushed off to the off ramp. so all lanes open. southbound no delays. construction in trenton blocking a lane 29 northbound. because of the police activity in trenton. robling avenue is blocked and restrictions at anderson and amber avenue. stick with liberty and chamber streets. matt you have more on what's going on in trenton. >> it is our breaking news story, three people were shot in trenton this morning. >> it unfolded just about 3 hours ago, let's go to katherine scott on the scene at robling avenue. >> reporter: erin and matt a triple shooting. no word from police on the conditions of the victims. this stretch of robling is closed off for the police investigation. we're standing by franklin that's closed off by washington where the shooting happened this morning. what led up to the shooting is still under investigation. we are told two people were shot in their back, we don't know where that third person was woun

you might want to take the black horse pike instead of 42 northbound. trolley 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 diverted to 40th street until august 17th for instruction. 101 and 102 shuttle busing. philadelphia is 70. suburbs in the 60s. yesterday we broke the heat wave, getting up to 8 # there. down the shore there's a chance of pop-up shower with steady rain arriving tonight. the southern cote of the carolinas and back through atlanta and parts of the southern states have severe chance of afternoon thunderstorms. there's a patch out in the midwest. on the big board philadelphia international airport looks like all green aircraft and no rain reported in our most frequently traveled destinations this morning. >> let's go to "healthcheck," you want to live longer. add spice to your life. researchers examine the diets of half a million chinese over the last 7 years the most used spice is hot chill -- chili pepper. it's one of the things you should consider. >>> lexus is testing its hover board. >> a road rage incident brings traffic to a standstill. she has ae. >> movi

horsham road or limekiln pike are possible alternates and in loveville delaware 41 newport cap pike isin today. this is happening weekdays 8 o'clock until 4 o'clock. you can stick to mill creek or centreville road to get around that work zone. tam. >> developing right now a moat technological explosion critically injured a gas worker in washington state. this happened at the motel six late last night. fortunately the building had been evacuated moments before the blast when someone saw a gas line had been leaking. >> it shook everybody here. i mean, it was like we were stunned, like what happened and then i guess a good part of the building is gone. >> fire officials plan to go through the rubble today to make sure that there's no one still trapped underneath it. >> three men who disappeared in the debris of an alaskan landslide are now presumed dead. problems with stability have hampered the search and recovery in the coastal town of sit today. the city has declared a state of emergency and alaska's governor will tour the damage today. >>> new from the overnight, authorities in thaila

out in horsham, we're watching an accident scene, north bethlehem pike and welsh road. be careful heading out the door there. heading through montgomery county, an eight-minute drive time headed eastbound from 29 up towards the schuylkill expressway. no delays there as of yet. currently for mass transit, no problems or delays for new jersey transit septa or the patco speed line. more coming up in the next ten minutes. >>> 4:32. in we have new information on breaking news we're following out of west philadelphia. >> police cruiser and a taxi cab collided there earlier this morning. matt delucia joins us live from the scene with the details. what can you tell us? >> i've been talking with police about what happened. here's the scene right now. the police cruiser and that taxi cab at the intersection of 56 and haverford. three people are in the hospital including the female officer driving the cruiser. the cabbie an a passenger are also being treated for what i'm told are minor injuries just complaints of pain i'm told by police. good news there. i did ask what was going o

. >> we're watching new jersey on 295 around the black horse pike.tive work zones throughout the area. not a lot of traffic if you're going northbound or southbound. signs taking out some lanes, mainly the shoulders, though. a 13-minute drive time headed southbound from 38 up towards this point at the black horse pike. you're traveling out on the 42 freeway. five minutes if you're headed northbound from 55 up towards the walt whitman bridge. slow heading in that direction but still moving. we looked at the walt, that's doing okay, no problems for the tac pal, the betsy or the ben. two lanes on the right-hand side of the ben being blocked heading into philadelphia. that doesn't affect us until rush hour begins at about 6:30 this morning. we'll keep you updated on that backup. more drive times coming up in the next 30 minutes. >>> a contagious disease is spreading in new york. ten people have now died. what health officials are doing to stop the deadly outbreak. >>> the first republican debate did not disappoint. ten candidates, a lot of opinions and o

swamp pike and wagner road, there's reports of a road obstruction.e caution traveling through the area. if you're in delaware on 95, the drive times, no problems, 11 minutes at the most if you're headed northbound or southbound from 295 up towards 495. tracy? >> 11 minutes past 5:00. >>> it was an emotional day in a colorado courtroom. >> i believe the only regret this murderer has is being caught. >> over the next few days, 100 people are expected to testify during the sentencing phase of convicted killer james holmes. >>> plus, drone delivery denied. two men were arrested after they planned to make a drug drop using this drone. you won't believe where they were sending it. >>> show me your hands. >> civil rights leader plan to deliver a letter to new jersey's u.s. attorney this afternoon. this traffic stop, police shot and killed reed last december. last thursday, a grand jury decided not it indict the officers involved. >>> family members of victims of the colorado movie theater shooting will speak again today as the sentencing phase for james hol

so use that germantown pike exit if you will. it as your alternate back over to you. >>> developing right now the family of the missing delaware county boy is expecting word from the medical examiner later on today. it will determine if a body found in darby creek yesterday afternoon is the 11 year-old that disappeared on monday. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao joins us with the very latest jan good morning. >> reporter: good morning, that is right, we are expecting more information from police a little bit later today. authorities have been working overnight the to positively identify body found in the creek yesterday but as you mentioned this gruesome discovery comes at the same time that authorities search for this missing 11 year-old boy. local, federal investigators converge on darby creek wednesday afternoon chopper three over the scene in prospect park, delaware county where officials say marine unit found a body. while investigators have not released the identity of the person the discovery comes amid search for a

would i use an alternate like germantown pike that seems to be a good one right around that area.for those who like nicki minaj is there a concert tonight at 7:00p in m at susquehanna bank center in new jersey. we can expect delays on the ben franklin bridge. i necessity she's very popular. erika, back over to you. >>> two word for you: the end for john john stewart's daily show. stewart signs off tonight after a 16 year run. the she will be longer then usual, it will be almost an her compared to the normal half an hour. no word on the guest list but stewart promised time show will be quote a ball. after tonight's final that i set will be donated to the submit zone yum museum. >>> mariah carry now has a star on the hollywood walk of fame. lee daniels join car which music produce are l.a. reid and carry has sold more than 22 million albums, she's been in several films including precious and lee daniels the butler. an official for walk of fame says carry was select back in 2007 to receive a star but just recently set the date. >> to work around her busy schedule. >> you have to book

in gloucester heights by the mine neck key a crash along nicholson road near the black horse pike.f to the side. overnight work on 295 southbound and the new jersey turnpike southbound. tam. >> okay, thank you matt. >>> this is breaking right now a philadelphia police officer was hurt in a crash that involved his cruiser and a taxicab. "action news" reporter katherine scott filed these details. >> reporter: nobody was seriously hurt in all this. what exactly happened here remains under investigation but here's what's going on. you can see that police vehicle is smashed up at this intersection and the cab is crashed into that corner building. nobody was seriously injured. fifty-sixth and haverford is still closed off for this investigation. this happened just before 3 a.m. in west philadelphia. the 19th district police vehicle and the taxicab collided. the cab went careening into the vacant building at the corner. we're hearing there was one passenger inside the taxicab but that passenger the police officer and the taxi driver are all going to be okay. we're hearing they suffered so

right here on the white horse pike you're just on the back edge of it.about to lift through route 70 right now if you're traveling through medford lakes. hammonton you're just in the tail end of the area of yellow. in the green it's still raining but not quite as heavily. as we look towards the west we can see what's coming up next and for awhile it looks like the heaviest rain is already pushing through the city. beyond that we have some showers here or there and it's not going to be quite as bad. take a wider look once again to get the sense of that. you certainly can see up nearly a town you've got areas of yellow about to hit you, near lancaster more areas that will be heading towards reading but certainly that steady rain is already pushing through. let's take one more look down to the south. i don't want to forget you down there in dover, in cape may. you have some pockets of heavier rain coming through dover in fortescue and about to hit cape may if you're vacationing there so be careful about that. let's go outside. i want to show you what it loo

afternoon but for a while avoid the eastbound side of the pennsylvania tun pike. and avoid a crash on the bridge including 95 jammed northbound from the airport to the new construction pattern at girard avenue, and a crash on the schuylkill westbound near the vine, it's a mess, we'll check it again in the next half our. >> okay. maybe we won't. thanks matt. much more to come on "action news" at 5:00 people trying to lose weight or trying to improve their health are often making mistakes what the experts say are the biggest problems for people trying to reach their goal. >>> and this new york police officer could be considered a baby doctor, he brought the baby into the world in a bizarre location. cecily is also back and we'll find out how to beat the heat wave. >>> the family of sandra bland is filing a lawsuit against the trooper that arrested her. she was found dead in her jail cell three days after her controversial arrest. there is more the family doesn't know about the circumstances around her death. authorities say her death was the result of suicide by han

congestion that they see coming through here along columbia pike. now they say they want to look up and set out. ♪ it may look like an amusement park ride, but some say this could be the future of transportation along columbia pike in arlington. >> we did not get the metro now. it would be nice to have something. reporter: members of the civic association are looking at the stability of adding this above ground system of j pods to ease congestion. each is tailored to the writer see gets your destination without making any stops in between. >> you can have one person in the pod. you do not have to share with strangers. reporter: it would be operated with solar panels. the aboveground rails could handle hundreds of hot, each traveling nearly 40 loss for our. -- miles per hour. the project would not need public funding. >> it would all be privatized. the guy who built it would charge people to find it. reporter: some say they would need to know more before they could supported. it looks like a good way to ease the growing congestion. >> i grew up with

scrapped plans for a streetcar, residents are searching for other ways to ease congestion on columbia pike. ♪ it may look like an amusement park ride, but some say this could be the future of transportation on columbia pike in arlington. >> we did not get metro now, so it would a nice to have something. looking at there stability of adding this of the to be system of j-pods ease congestion. each is tailored to the rider so that you get to your destination without stops. >> you can have one person per pod. brianne: it would be operated with solar panels. echo pulled hundreds of pods, each traveling on most 40 miles per hour. while the risen no-cost estimate, the civic association says the project would not need public funding. >> it will be privatized, and the guy who builds it will charge people to fund it. some say they need to know more. this business owner says it looks like a good way to ease congestion. way inew up with age and europe and it is common and popular. brianne: brianne carter, abc 7 news. hey terry stop! they have a special! so, what did you guys think of the test drive? i

gap newport pike is shut down near 41. use ten and 340 to get around it.he c the calhoun street bridge is closed. >>> an 8-year-old took the ride of his life. he went 20 miles per hour before an officer cut the joyride short. the boy got out of the car he is wearing pajamas, it is not clear why the boy decided to take the car out for a ride. >>> and the fbi is teeming up with police to catch a bank robber in south philadelphia. a surveillance picture from wednesday shows the suspects at the counter of the citizens bank branch the 500 block of south 24th street. the man handed the teller note and demanded cash and took off. the man is considered armed and dangerous and anyone who recognizes him should call 911. >> this is george theygood's house is up for sale. it is still bad to the bone and yes it is stocked with one bourbon one scotch and one beer. >>> a crash in burlington county kills two people including a jogger. >>> one food chain drops a chicagoen supplier after -- chicken supplier after it sees abusive practices. for life... (husband) hon! it's gr

richard: near this darkened caps on columbia pike. the woman in her 20's had just been dropped off after a ride home from work. >> when you are on your way home to europe for me, you don't expect something like this to happen. richard: the woman noticed a man with a stick nearby. as she reached for her phone to call a friend -- >> she realized he was next to her and grabbed her. richard: he grabbed her and pulled her into the nearby woods. kicking and screaming, she got away, got home, and called 911. residents are now looking over their soldier -- shoulders. this is the fifth attack in three weeks. by walkingsecurity home together, taking cabs together. richard: the police have two sketches from two victims. investigators are not ready to say that one person is behind the attack. friends, we walk together. richard: one more look at those two sketches. the police say they will have additional patrols this weekend, but they are also urging residents to be on alert and walk in pairs. live in arlington, richard reeve, abc 7 news. jonatha

. >> eastbound leesburg pike/ro e pike/route, report of police activity. sounds like something could be blocked here. a warning there. inner loop at braddock, a disabled vehicle there for us this morning. rest of the beltway actually looks quite good. don't have any other issues at least at this point. 66 east of compton, rolling just fine here this morning. taking a look at 95 in virginia, overall good, running 55 miles per hour. see you at 5:11. >> thank you. coming up on 5:03. >>> in d.c., a spike in violence. there were three new homicides yesterday. someone shot and killed 21-year-old amar'e jenkins outside st. luke's catholic church on east capital street. later a woman died in a shooting on savannah street southeast. that also injured her 12-year-old son. police found william connelly's body by 17th and evart northeast. this causing concern for communities and d.c. police. molette green live with what police believe is behind the problem and how they're responding. good morning. >> reporter: aaron, good morning to you. a big factor we're hearing fro

a fire location out here in plymouth township, excuse me butler pike, right at germantown pike.ours there. and otherwise we're in good shape. kind of quiet. ninety-five looking good. no problems on the schuykill expressway or 476 and the first workday of the septa trolley blitz, all of the subway surface trolleys will stop at 40th and market and take market frankford line to further your trip into center city. chris and lauren back to you. >>> lottery is underway for septa regional passes to be used during pope's visit. >> it is septa's second attempt to get those passes out after web site crashed to high demand two weeks ago. steve keeley live, at septa headquarters, good morning. >> reporter: question is how is it going? we don't know. that means it is probably going okay. we are not hearing any complaints. we are not hearing any screaming or frustration which is far different from what we heard two monday as ago today. monday morning bad luck for september at first time it tried to distribute its limited amount of special pope weekend suburban rail passes. luckies needed by b

stick to stenton or germantown pike. we have construction. look for the crews to be blocking the right lane. northbound approaching quakertown, northbound near lansdale. construction blocks the right lane, southbound near lansdale. they are working on construction on the northeast extension, it's early we have light volume not causing too much of a problem. tray more, bucks county industrial drive near humphreys drive stick to bristol road, tam and erin. >> new this morning, the bic pen county apologized after widespread outrage. many saw the message of sexist. look like a girl act like a lady, think like a man work like a boss. bic said we're sorry for offending everybody. >>> three burglaries in a store ended up with a scare. home security captured them breaking down a home. soon after they are seen running out of the door. the homeowner happened to be in the back bedroom and came face-to-face with one of them and chased them off. he is a blue belt in jiu-jitsu. so he was ready to protect himself. >>> small wooden structures were built by a

stay on 73 skippack pike as the alternates. schuylkill expressway westbound on the boulevard those zones have cleared. >> breaking right now, three people were shot on the street in trenton this morning. action reporter katherine scott is live along the scene along robling avenue with what we know, katherine. >> reporter: a triple shooting in trenton this morning, so far no word on the condition of the victims. the road is closed off for the investigation. police remain on the scene at washington and robling in trenton. the circumstances are under investigation. this happened before 3:00 a.m., two people were shot in their back. we don't know where the third person was wounded. they were all taken to the hospital for treatment. we spoke to a man who said his cousins are two of the victims. they were likely outside the house having a cigarette like they often do when it happened. >> they probably were talking. >> reporter: and back here live you can see the police are on the scene at washington and robling where the shooting cur

everything is reopened in gap along 30 at 41, gap newport pike you're back in business. however, still some construction zones in mercer county, lawrence township on the northbound side of 1 bakers basin road taking out the left lane for the next half-hour. calhoun bridge is shut down for the next half-hour, stick with the trenton makes bridge or morrisville bridge along route 1. >> philadelphia police are looking for a man who carjacked a vehicle with two women in the back seat. police think the suspect may have just gotten out of prison. let's go to katherine scott live outside of south detectives. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, police did find an inmate identification card in plain view in the suspect's vehicle that matched the description of the suspect. so police believe they know who they are looking for. all four victims were taken to south detectives to be interviewed. let's go straight to video to the south philadelphia scene on camack street where the suspect's vehicle crashed into two parked cars on the 1900 block of camack. police pu

everything is open by germantown pike. the better news is nearby, plymouth road is reopening today finally after being close since march. they will cut the ribbon at 10:30. you'll be back in business. smyrna, southbound lanes of 13 have reopened after a bad overnight crash there. >>> this is 42 northbound direction sun glare you're seeing the volume build between 41 and i-295. tam. >>> happening today, president obama travels to new orleans to mark ten years since hurricane katrina. he plans to visit in one of the hardest hit regions the lower 9th ward. he is going to talk about strong storms that some scientists believe are ahead of us and caused by climate change. >>> philadelphia police are investigating the death of a 24-year-old man. his body was found on the 2400 block of popular street in the francisville neighborhood. one shell casing was found close to the victim. investigators say there was an overwhelming smell of marijuana inside the apartment. >>> the man who louisiana police say shot and killed an officer and

we have a crash along 413 and route 1 bristol pike. several work zones in mercer county, they will be working on scotch road and sloan avenue and route 1 and trenton route 29 near aber nathy drive. >>> chase utley is heading to the team with a chance to win the world series this year. katherine scott is live at citizens bank park. katherine? >> reporter: chase utley is certainly a fan favorite at the ballpark, now he is heading to l.a. to be reunited with jimmy rollins and phillies fans are waking up this morning feeling broken hearted. chase utley didn't play in last night's phillies victory over toronto, but got a standing ovation nonetheless and tipped his hat to the crowd. it was official the 6 time all star second second baseman was traded to l.a. dodgers. >> i remember going to the 1988 world series game with my dad. there are definitely family ties there, it was a difficult decision for me and my family to go. >> reporter: he was a cornerstone of the team that won the 2008 world series, plus two pen pennants and part of the time

then a fire location out in plymouth meeting, butler pike is blocked at germantown pike. watch for local detours as you go along the the way. folks like to stay down the shore and come right back to the office on a monday morning, okay on the parkway, the atlantic city expressway we are starting to see a push of volume from route 73 in toward philadelphia. so that is a sign that folks are on their way back and first workday of the septa trolley blitz. we're new through august 17th, all of the subway surface trolleys will stop at 40th street. commuters will jump on the market frankford line to further your trip into center city. mike and alex, back over to you. >>> it has happened again, another hit and run in the city of philadelphia. >> this time, victim is five-year old girl, jenny is over at st. christopher's hospital for children, how is she. >> well, alex and mike, we are hearing that she is in stable condition, here recovering at st. christopher's hospital but yesterday was very scary, when investigators found her lying on the ground, unresponsive, and bloody, the t

we have a crash 413 near 13 bristol pike. we'll be keeping tabs on that. king of prussia we're watching down wires upper gulph road a possible alternate early on this thursday morning. >>> what a different morning if you're a chase chase -- chase utley fan. a cornerstone of the phillies. this morning utley will be an l.a. dodger. there will be tears when my five-year-old wakes up. katherine scott is live from citizens bank with more. >> reporter: good morning, tam, chase utley said it's tough to leave philadelphia, but it's time. fans are sorry to see him go after what he has done for the team and the city. phillies fans all over broken hearted. chase utley has been traded to the l.a. dodgers. >> kind of upsetting being one of the last members from the 08 world series team hurts the most. utley didn't play but got a standing ovation, and tipped his hat to the crowd. >> not so much changing uniforms, it is about leaving the city that has given me so much over the 12 or 13 years i've been here. he was a huge part of the team that won two world series and inv

ridge pike, we are going to the one on ridge pike in conshohocken from 9:00 to 10:00 we will see you out there, this morning, chris and lauren, back to you. >>> breaking news, a triple shooting in trenton. this happened around 3:30 this morning. i heard them talk about it in the news room when it happen. >> jennifer joyce has raced to the scene and she's live in trenton with the very latest, jennifer, what have you learned. >> reporter: good morning chris and lauren. we only pulled up here a couple minutes ago but we have already talk to a young man who showed up to the scene here. he says he is cousins with two of the victims and friend of the third. what we know right now is these three people shot here at robeling avenue and, washington street here in trenton. it happened at sometime before 3:30 this morning. so the young man we just talk to say he does not know the circumstances. he came here to learn more. he said there are in words for how he is feeling right now obviously hoping that all three victims are okay at this point. we have not gotten an update from police. we don't k

work going on near the white horse pike spring garden road and fledge pike. and the concert this afternoon rascal flats on the beach in ac. watch out for extra traffic heading toward the shore throughout the day. >> we're learning about how three firefighters were killed while battling a wildfire in washington state. the firefighters were in a vehicle that crashed in the town of twist. in the aftermath the flames surrounded them and consumed them. four other firefighters were injured. shifting winds are fueling the flames. it has destroyed dozens of homes and charred 230,000 acres. president obama has offered condolences to the lost firefighters. >>> this story developing, a gunman has killed three people and injured four others outside a boys and girls club in upstate new york, the drive by shooter opened fire on people leaving a basketball game. there was no problem at the club before the shooting. no arrests have been made. >>> a popular main line restaurant remains shut down because a roach was found in the customer's meal. it turns out that's the start o

if you're out in gap newport pike there's a crash blocking 30. use ten and 340. there's construction going on in millville, cumberland county northbound lanes 55 past 49 blocking a lane or two until 6:00. construction in mercer county blocking the calhoun street bridge. the trenton makes bridge or trenton morrisville bridge are better bets. >>> a police chase leads to a crash and wild carjacking in south philadelphia. the car thief didn't realize two women were in the back seat of the stolen car. katherine scott is live at south detectives, katherine that carjacker is on the loose. >> reporter: police say there are a number of surveillance cameras and they are hope there is footage. there's a lot to cover, let's get to the video of the scene where the suspect's car crashed in south philadelphia on the 1900 block of camack street. this started at 12:30. police say they were trying to stop a black mustang that was running stop signs and driving erratically. initially, the mustang pulled over, as the police walked up to the vehicle, the driver sped off. the driver c

blue route northbound approaching exit number nine which is broomall route three and west chester pike. west trenton regional will rail line, they are using shuttle buses next couple days between west trenton and woodbourne station. a few extra minutes, factor into your trip there, and the the following four trolley routes are portions of which are using shuttle bus's long the line. if you go to septa.org and click on the trolley line and it will tell you exactly point a to point b. otherwise our majors like i-95 out of northeast philadelphia, construction zone looking good no problems there. inbound on the schuylkill come on down just watch yourself hitting the brake at girard avenue. then later on tonight this time tomorrow they will be working, north on i-95, right here near girard avenue. schuylkill looking good: bridges looking fine. mass transit the off to a good start as well. >>> we are following some breaking news out of trenton new jersey where police are on the scene of the multiple shooting investigation. >> jennifer joyce on the scene with the very latest, jennifer, good m

joseph manor on the 1600 block of huntington pike around 7:30 last night. a maroon phillies jacket and hat. he is have have feet tall and weighs 190-pound. if you see him look at this face, you see him through call 911. >>> well, happening today man who led police on the wild two hour chase throughout pennsylvania and new jersey last month is due in court for preliminary hearing. robber ritter is accused of stealing underwear at shop rite and assaulting an employee. during that chase police discovered several warrant were out for his arrest, he is facing aggravated assault charges. >>> 5:35. bargain hunters, listen up, a brand new out lit shopping center opens up in blackwood, new jersey. >> i'm listening. >>> us ter premium outlets has 90 stores where you can shop design brand for less. >> "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao joins with us a preview and you get first dibs on all of it, lucky girl. >> erika and nicole, excitement is building here, gloucester premium outlets after much anticipation finally opens to the public at 10:00 o'clock today. these

now everything is shifting to the west right out by the delaware water gap, parts of warren county, pike county, pennsylvania, the access of heaviest rain. thankfully it has weakened where you get the significant flooding over union county. high resolution futurecast shows encouraging signs. as we lose the daytime heating, we lose a lot of the fuel in the atmosphere for the storms and i think everything will weaken as we approach sunset. the problem is as we head to later in the week, especially friday, there could be a much more widespread potential downpour and flooding situation in the tri-state area. we will talk about that in the full forecast coming up. >> see you then. >>> we will turn to the folks trying to clean up from the storms. nina pineda is in scotch plains. she continues our coverage. >> reporter: liz, we are talking flooded basements, ruined cars. i will show you how the force of this water behaved here on route 22 eastbound. look at that. that is the pavement just buck ltd under the force of this day -- buckled under the force of this deluge. they are talking 3 to 4 inc

it happened around midnight at the intersection of chester pike, and folcroft avenue the the driver did stop and is cooperating with police no word on the victim's condition. >> cell phone video shows huge fire here in beachfront home in bethany beach, delaware. cbs-3 plow eye waist on the scene and shot this video for us. the fire broke out around 1130. >> fire swept through single-family home in evesham township burlington county this morning, happening in the 100 block of weaver drive. thankfully, no one was injured, and the fire was placed under control, just before 7:30. the red cross stepped it to provide food, clothing, baby supplies to the displaced family. >>> crossing the delaware river will soon cost you more, burlington county bridge commission voted unanimously last night to increase tolls, on the talcony palmyra and burlington bristol bridges. starting september 15th, about a month from now, the toll for tax customers doubles from $2 to $4. e-zpass commuters will pay $3, those fares only forecaster, motorcycles, and light trucks, larger vehicles will have to pay more. the

the latest happening in this wooded area here off columbia pike.each case the women have been in their 20's or 30's walking alone at night. each time the male suspect approached the women from behind or the side. thankfully also in each case the women have gotten away. the mood is unmistakable. >> scary. jeff: women looking over their shoulders everywhere they go. >> i don't want to go outside. jeff: she lives near the latest attack. last night after 10:00 a woman in her early 20's dropped off work and started to walk home and tells police she noticed a man holding a stick and thought nothing of it. as she was about to make a call she says the man grabbed her from the side. pulled her toward the wood and demanded she take off her clothes. she kicked and screamed and got away running home to call 911. he took off with her cell phone. >> it could happen to anyone. jeff: this is the fifth sexual assault in arlington in the past three weeks. each happening in different neighbors. the arlington deputy police

right around the black horse pike. you can see slow going because we do have lane restrictions.f you're headed southbound or northbound you can see the bright lights up ahead and slow going if you're headed southbound and 13 minute drive time and not dealing with a ton in terms of traffic so far. southbound from route 38 up to this point of the black horse pike 13 minute drive and doing okay. p.a. turnpike everything is moving along. 22 minutes at the most. mass transit no delays or problems so far for the morning. next ten minutes we check in with 95 and see how that is looking. >>> happening today, huge relief for drivers in plymouth meeting. the plymouth road bridge has been closed six months after a sinkhole opened up and it's been closed six months. the crews replaced the bridge and widened road. >>> a big name in online poker could soon come to our area and we will explain the potential deal and when a decision is expected. >>> plus, help on the way for people battered by a summer storm and tell you who is in line for some money from the state. >>> a new study breaks down

two vehicles crashed head-on before 8:00 at old black horse pike and south black horse pike. crews pulled two people from the wreckage, no word right now on their condition. police are investigating the circumstances of this crash as well. >> well, fall out from the ashley madison hack is continuing. >> we're talking to expert who says if your spouse has been out and on that list, why you should wait to see a divorce attorney. >> also this noon, france's president honors the three men who thwart add terror attack on top a packed train. we have the details. >> also, you can see cheesed's message to fans. >> live look at the new york stock exchange, struggling again, dow opened down a thousand points, there was talk of closing it for a breather. there were some correction action in the dow showing signs of recovery right now, now, just off little more than 200 points. concerns about the economic slow down in china has shaken world-wide market, and a big sell-off early today, in china, caused the melt down to continue. >>> well, british officials fear that the death toll from sa

. >> on 295 around the black horse pike, chris.'re watching this ongoing construction area where there are lane restrictions. you can see the cones if you look closely. brave times still doing okay relatively unaffected there. 12-minute trip headed south from 38 upç to this point on the blk horse pike. there's an accident scene on the blue route on the southbound side between broomall and st. davids, blocking two lanes. heading out the door to 422, all cars are moving. eastbound is where we normally see the delay. right now we're doing just fine from 29 up towards the schuylkill expressway will take you eight minutes. coming up next ten minutes, more drive times. chris? >>> 4:22. this from our delaware bureau. people who live in wilmington are being watched over by a group called guardian angels. the unarmed accident watch group started in new york in the late '70s. marcos valez is leading this group. >>> the later we get into august, more and more students of course are heading back to school, summer is over. along with the excit

pike county and portions of sullivan county, as well. and it looks like you'll see some storminess to the north and west tonight over parts of pike county and up towards monticello. that's where we're going to see the heaviest rain situated tonight. so you could get more than an inch-and-a-half of rain here in monticello between 9:00 p.m. and about midnight from those cells coming in. you'll get the front first. and then it moves through the city in the morning, but watch out around parts of the jersey shore around 5:00 near barn i gut and ocean county. tropical downpours. the city will be just on the edge of this front. it is going to stall out right over the city and parts of connecticut and the jersey shore around 11:00 in the morning. and then the storms form from the city north and east during the afternoon and could be a couple severe storms in spots over long island. after that, dry and look at the cool temperatures come back. 50s north and west by wednesday morning. and here's a look at the possible rainfall totals. you can see t

out in horsham, north bethlehem pike and welsh road. great alternate so far for the morning. septa and the patco speed line are running on time with no delays. tracy, back over to you. >> jessica, thanks. 5:03. >>> a police officer was injured in an accident. nbc 10's matt delucia is live on scene. you've been gathering information the past hour. bring us up to speed here. >> within the past 30 minutes, the intersection at 56th and haverford re-opened. that police car and the taxi just behind that police suv are still out here at the scene. there's still a lot of shattered glass and police threw some of the sand down there to clean up the oil and fuel that was spilled as a result of the crash. it's happened around 3:00 this morning. three people are in the hospital include the female officer. the cabbie and passenger are being treated, from what i'm told minor injuries complaints of pain i'm told by police. i did ask what was going on at the time of the crash. officer, police tell me was responding to a call for a person with a gun and the lights and siren. >> reporter: appar

the philadelphia area still 13-minute drive time from 38 up towards this point at the black horse pike. if you're heading out the door on the 42 freeway in new jersey as well, five-minute drive time heading northbound from 55 up towards the walt whitman bridge and no problems on the walt. taking a look at the rest of the area bridges no problem on the ben and betsy is doing okay as well and back in ten minutes with more drive times. >>> 4:21. >>> in the race for the white house, taking aim at number one. >> look. mr. trump is clearly got talent. i mean, there is no denying that. >> and the compliment ended there. this morning, the main reason former governor jeb bush says republicans should not be supporting the current party front-runner. >>> a popular picnic returns to philadelphia today. what you need to know about dinner enblanc and how to find out the secret location. >>> 4:23. decision 2016 now. the race for president, donald trump and jeb bush held dueling town hall meetings in new hampshire last night and both, of course, took shots at each other. trump criticizing the former f

southbound from 38 up towards that point at the black horse pike. 42 freeway doing well. 35 minute trip 55 to whitman bridge. slow before approaching the bridge. the bridges are okay as well as for the rest of the area bridges no problems these bridges. still going with ongoing construction tag out two westbound lanes into philadelphia. >>> giving thanks for a rescue at sea. a man reunited with the coast guard who saved him. we will tell you what to say about surviving hours into the ocean without a life jacket. >>> a dolphin strand inside a river in new jersey, we will tell you how it got there and what happens next. >>> 4:14. one of the four people indicted along can ewith congressman fattah appeared in court yesterday. he is accused of bribery and racketeering and money launed i laundering. the indictment alleged that vederman was part of a scheme that used campaign money to pay off a student loan of a congressman's son chuck fattah jr. the feds say vederman agreed to buy a used porch from the congressman's wife, nbc10 news anchorwoman renee chenault-fattah. she continued to title it

this is route one baltimore pike at creek road and as the headlights come northbound towards 202 you to see in the overhead lights there are definitely some showers here happening at the moment. we've seen a few flashes of lightning as well. so passing hank's place along route one baltimore pike things are soggy now and those showers are working their way storm even working their way out of chester county into delaware county. elsewhere in chester county have some downed wires this morning along 401 between fairview road and route 100. i think your better bet is going to be to stay up on 23 and 100 as alternates. overnight construction on the turnpike westbound near malvern is out of the way. same with the overnight crews in bucks county. we're looking okay. westbound some speeds in the 40's through the ongoing work zone headed towards bensalem. on the big picture overnight construction cleared along the schuylkill expressway near gladwyne. we expect delays again this morning headed towards that new traffic pattern northbound at girard. and we had overnight work here on 95 by the air