make note of it, moving the westbound side, schuylkill westbound before 202, accident still there blocking the left lane. the vine was closed overnight. westbound and eastbound. it looks like it is now all open. looking good on the vine, still, pretty darn quiet overall. looking at construction this morning, pa turnpike between willow grove, bensalem, two lanes are block there. and more construction on the pa turnpike eastbound between valley forge, pa turnpike between valley forge and downingtown, that right lane is block there. a lot of construction this morning, still lingering about, just reminder 422 eastbound before trooper, route 202 right lane block, this is going to be some afternoon construction, between nine a.m. and 2:30 p.m. this will run you through friday. jim, over to you. >> thank up, meisha a well if you are headed out the door stay updated with katie's forecast on sister station "kyw news radio" 1060. also, today, philadelphia homeless shelters for families are full right now as the school year begins. eight an early childhood centers in philadelphia are trying to provid

just quick reminder covering this this morning, schuylkill westbound at the vine westbound off ramp to 30th street, closed tonight, from 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. so actually down for the night drivers over there. >> if you are headed out the door stay updated with katie's forecast on sister station "kyw news radio" 106o also, peco says, customers have it like closing blind and using programable thermostats is helping them keep up with demand. >> student in pre-season practices are taking more brakes and practicing in the evening to beat the heat. and philadelphia's schools are installing hydration stations to encourage student to drink water more often. >> check in two, three, four times a day, on "kyw news radio" 1060 on your a.m. dial. >>> coming up: more fall-out from the kathleen kane guilty verdict. plus, we'll have new details this morning, about this raging wild fire in california. there is now arrest in the case. >> and little later, the nfl calls out adele over her superbowl claims. we'll tell you what they're saying. we're back at the top of the hour. i've got a nice long li

overall schuylkill westbound is one of the busiest stretches right now. sly in longer traveling at posted speeds. some lanes are not even moving as we push in the westbound direction. eastbound side slow as well but in the quite as slow as moving in the westbound side. we have the wine, closed overnight that is now obviously lifted. it lifted around 5:00 this morning. so a lock time ago. now moving in the westbound direction you can see how hot it is getting getting on the schuylkill right there a lot of brake lights. eastbound side on the vine you are looking okay. we have a traffic light malfunction ben franklin parkway near 20th and in the world of the septa that trolley tunnel is closed friday, august 29th, these routes which i'll tweeting out 40th and market, market frankford line is your best bet. brooke, over to you. >>> dozens of people are behind bars this morning, philadelphia police say they are part of the major car theft ring. and, officers are still looking for one more suspects. investigators say car theft ring took vehicle identification nu

happy wednesday to you we have a disabled vehicle here schuylkill westbound past south street just make note it will not slow you down. we don't have volume levels to sustain that yet but we know on the schuylkill, especially pushing in the 6:00 o'clock hour if that doesn't get moved out or doesn't get cleared out of the way or what have you that can certainly slow you down. looking at congestion levels while at it we can see travelers at posted speed. as we push in the southbound direction in the s curve you can see how many vehicles are on the roadway right now. it is probably going to be a busy wednesday morning. i would highly recommend giving a couple extra minutes on 95 south, boulevard looking at headlights in the southbound direction at fox street looking good both moving in the south and northbound direction. blue route taillights moving in the northbound direction a approaching mid county, take a look at the that sky, absolutely gorgeous, septa for those taking septa airport lines, train 403 running a six minute delay that was 28 minute delay i would say about 15 minutes or so

accident that we've seen this morning, again, this is where an accident just cleared, the schuylkill westboundtill looking very busy out in the distance, head headlight moving in the westbound direction. and, you can also see, the sun is up now. causing some sun up slow downs, some areas, especially for those of you moving in the eastbound direction. and 59 south at cottman, see what it is looking like here, you come around the s curve see it is looking very slow, no learning traveling at posted speeds, we expect that at around 6:30, we typically start to see the slow downs start so show. accident here in doylestown, at route 611, edison furlong road, another one, atco new jersey clifford avenue between fourth and fifth streets. again, like i've said, been covering accidents all morning, the most serious one, being this one right here, in philly, this is a fatal crash, 66 avenue, between bouvier street and ogontz avenue, two more people have been transported to the hospital. all lanes are still currently blocked, you will have to use alternate, your best bet will be six ' or 67th avenue, to na

schuylkill. headlights in the westbound direction at conshohocken curve here looking good. less than posted speeds now, give yourself a couple extra minutes thinking about heading out the door. this is schuylkill at conshohocken curve. blue route headlights moving in the southbound direction at baltimore pike. steady stream here as well. take a look at taillights side, in the northbound direction of the baltimore pike very slow moving there. we are talking about highways approaching 7:00 o'clock hour our main hour of the rush when we want to give ourselves extra time. new jersey 42 freeway north bound at creek road. it almost looks like it is real so gorgeous. forty-two freeway north bound approaching 295 we are looking good. still holding steady for those travel from new jersey trying to make it to 295 and boulevard headlights moving in the southbound direction approaching schuylkill looking good here. dairy say kind of quiet moving toward 7:00 o'clock. delaware memorial bridge southbound that left lane will be block until 2:00 p.m. on friday. we will have to travel throug

vine closed overnight for construction, looking at the westbound eastbound side between the schuylkill, looking actually pretty darn good this morning. take a look at this, westbound what you are looking at this morning, you can see, moving in the opposite direction, you saw outside, looking good there, 95 south at cottman coming around the s curve, everyone, no matter where i look, traveling at posted speeds other than where the accident; where we have the fuel spill on the schuylkill. other than that this morning, guys, actually looking pretty darn good. brooke, over to you. >> thanks, meisha a for a look at newspaper headlines, from across our region. >> front page of the burlington county times public hearing for controversial natural gas compressor station was postponed last night, after hundreds of people showed up forcing police to turn many away. williams trans co-and oklahoma utility company is planning to build compressor station in chesterfield, requiring a new jersey department of environmental protection wetlands permit. >> on the pages of the community connection. the sch

we are looking really good in this area, disable vehicle schuylkill westbound near 202 pulled off tohat shoulder, not going to cause too many slow downs yet but i will say there is a a lot of vehicles out there right new for those jumping out on the schuylkill westbound around 02 just know that disabled vehicle flashing lights will give you gaper delay and will start to slow you down within the next 20 minutes or so. just make note for those heading out there right now it is out there pulled off to the side. interstate i-95 southbound at cottman this is what you look at. look at how dark. hard to see now. better shot when we didn't have headlights, taillights on the roadways but we have lights out here in interstate i-95. it is very dark. just make sure they are working. i don't know if you remember when one headlight was out, one wasn't. justin, i knew you would were playing that game but this one right here this is very, very dark for those driving around with your lights. accident investigation in whitpain involving a penndot truck that went in the pole. north wales road is closed

we're dry on the schuylkill expressway, look live approaching belmont that's westbound traffic moving fine. starting to see building volume, but no major delays on the schuylkill. we have haz/mat situation with the fire department g street in kensington near erie avenue. outside, northbound traffic building volume from turnersville and deptford. no big issues southbound. you'll see southbound traffic build as people head to the shore, it's friday and it's still summer. we have an accident burlington county, magnolia road past ogontz road. this is an area where we saw the showers pop up out of nowhere, an accident in burlington county. watch for that gray and tam. >> authorities in camden are offering a sizable reward for information leading to the person who shot and critically injured an 8-year-old girl in camden. >> police say the child was caught in the crossfire while she was playing across the street from her home. katherine scott is live at cooper university hospital with the latest on what we know in the investigation. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam and

since been clearedment take a look at all of the red moving in the westbound direction, you see how slow moving it is, the schuylkilltruction, 422 westbound between sanatoga and armand hammer boulevard, right lane block, that's going to start at 7:00 a.m. snow about ten minute here, tan will linger through your lunch rush until around 1:00 p.m. or so. just make note of that for those of you and around the area, slow you down ever so slightly in the 7:00 and 8:00 hour specially. then, mass transit, take a look at this, warminster line is delayed 20 minute, because of signal problems. and of course dealing with many other delays as well, because of train shortage, and also, septa regional rails for those every that you take it through center city you must pre-book your tickets and i'll be tweet that out as well, jim, over to you. >> breakfast before long day at the beach makes a great start to any day. >> so what about breakfast with a seagull, if you love the beach, not talking about dining on the floor of the tall building, pat gallen here to tell us about breakfast in the sky, pat? >> really tough job. put it that

this is a live look from the schuylkill westbound on the schuylkill expressway right before you get to route 202, and early, early morning accident that actually involved some sort of tour bus, i know that because i passed it on my way in. but the left lane is block here. light volume at the moment but everybody is tapping their brakes to see what is going on no brakes tapping here because we are shut down on the expressway, overnight construction. we're closed between schuylkill and brought street until 5:00 o'clock this morning. the also septa trolley blitz continuing until 5:00 so none of the trolley lines are operating in the tunnel in center city. everything terminating at 40th and market and from there shuttle buses will take to you center city because both on the market frankford and subway they are using shuttle buses until 6:00 and then trains until 5:00. then trains role until every 20810 miss. chris and lauren back to you. >>> police are investigating a stabbing at a high rise apartment complex. >> sabina kuriakose is live at the scene. good morning. >> reporter: this is a h

not really traveling at posted speeds any more, schuylkill, westbound at city avenue, same story hereshing in the westbound side. the vine, looking okay, i would say the westbound side where i keep my eye just as you try to get on to the schuylkill. we did have an accident involving a pedestrian, that was struck, and taken to the hospital in burlington, new jersey, route 130 at columbus road, still all lanes block, having to take an alternate, 295 or the new jersey turnpike your best bet. construction 322 ramp to flower street just reminder closed between nine a.m. and 4:00 p.m. this will be closed through thursday, just make note of that. more construction on the pa turnpike past norristown, two lanes block there, brooke, over to you. >> thanks, hey need a job? well, not you, meisha. we like you where you are. but you need a job, the faa look to go hire new air traffic controllers. >> so the agency look to go fill 1400 slots, now the new trainees will participate in 13 month training program in oklahoma city. and get about $29,000 after completing the training. now, it is also offeri

westbound at 24th. you're looking good in both directions. overall vine is holding steady and it has. 4:00 o'clock hour it will be doing that during 5:00 o'clock as well. schuylkill headlights moving westbound at the boulevard, both moving in the westbound and eastbound directions we are certainly starting to heat up. we saw schuylkill heat up more toward tail end of the 4:00 o'clock hour and we are seeing it heat up more than that in the 5:00 o'clock hour. schuylkill give yourself a couple more minutes. boulevard, this is a foggy shot but you can see we have activity here moving in the southbound direction toward the schuylkill. just make net of that. we have fire department activity, police are on the scene here south broad street in both directions at wharton street. lanes are blocked there. and also bethlehem pike at west mill road all lanes blocked here you will to have use an alternate, because a pole is on fire. other one i just showed you is an apartment fire a lot of activity there also accident matsonford road at county line road does not seem to be any lane blockages there and could slow you down. and, down tree, because of the storm. and, and as well,

that's because we have it closed in between broad street and the schuylkill expressway. westbound traffic towards the schuylkill, eastbound traffic towards 95, at least until the 5:00 hour this morning. we probably will have your best bet be the local vine. i actually saw a car move by. that might have been a construction vehicle. every once in a while they open a ramp or twoç and a car gets through. this is 95 southbound no center city, no problem from woodhaven road to the vine street expressway. still a 13-minute trip. >>> new from overnight, a violent car crash and fire along broad street and this is video you will only see on nbc 10. police say a driver hit several parked cars before his own car burst into flames. matt delucia is live in nicetown. police officers are being credited with saving that driver's life. walk us throe you what happened. >> that's right. philadelphia police say that car was going south here on broad street, was speeding, lost control after hitting the center median, hit two parked cars just on the other side of the road from where i am. the vehicle e

elsewhere on the schuylkill we had some overnight construction westbound between university and southat's gone. as is work on the roosevelt boulevard extension southbound headed toward the schuylkill near fox street, all crews have cleared out of the way but they're not gone yet from the vine street expressway. still closed in both directions for overnight work between the schuylkill and broad street. these crews should be out of here within the next half hour and they'll return tonight at 11 o'clock. they were also working overnight in newark shutting down college avenue and that, too, is closed until 5:00 this morning. i think i'd stay over on chapel street to get around that water main work. welsh track road remains blocked as well for ongoing construction until early september so to get around that chestnut hill road is one possible alternate. traveling through new castle county along 95 and highway one this morning, looking good with no major problems reported as we kick things off on this tuesday, tam. >> all right, thank you matt. >>> new this morning, gunfire injured a young w

schuylkill westbound at city avenue and it is slowing down, a lot of brake lights out there, no longerveling at posted speed, for quite sometime now. overall if you are just jumping on the schuylkill basically anywhere give yourself a couple extra minutes. you will need it this morning. kind of the same story interstate 95 pushing in the southbound direction, see how slow moving it is here. so at 6:30 on a wednesday we are looking busy, what we typically would see already at 6:30. we will see this height even moving toward our main hour, rush hour, vine headlights moving in the westbound direction near ben franklin parkway we are looking all right. vehicles looking like they are going by pretty good there. accident pennsylvania turnpike eastbound past mid county left lane block there but more serious accident to call your attention to warminster roadblock between million road and york road. best bet joe, over to you. >> it seems as if donald trump is in hot water yet again this time for headaching what some view asiana as nate threat against hillary clinton. as brian web reports the co

then watch out for this is the schuylkill westbound, reverse commute slow there, speeds down to 14 milesthat zone. couple of problems here on the turnpike westbound before mid-county accident has been moved to the shoulder still back up all the way past ft. washington, and also, at ft. washington the right lane blocked, due to disable truck, and then farther back to the east, we have another disable truck, westbound, at bensalem. that's moved to the shoulder. so some issues westbound on the turnpike, then 295 we have that accident still, taking out the right lane at 168. that's a look at your ride, jim, brooke, back to you. >> thank you, justin. 6:50. certainly a lot coming up on cbs this morning. >> nora o'donnell joins us live from new york with a preview. good morning, nora. >> good morning to you, brooke, jim, that's right, accusations of prejudice and racism dominating the presidential campaign this morning, we're going to look into the rise of the so-called alt right movement. plus a unique approach to fighting super bugs. jim, check out this dog. it could save lives by smelling th

schuylkill westbound at city avenue, one of the areas i always like to pull up, especially in the 6:00 hour, we start to see it heat up. right now guys looking real nice. you come off the boulevard, the vine kind of same story here, looking good, eastbound side, closed overnight for the evening construction over night construction rather, that has now since been cleared. and it was only the eastbound side that was affected last night, so eastbound side obviously has reopened, and looking good both directions. in chesterbrook, take a look at that sky. sometimes you guys you just got to take a moment, because these small things, they certainly matter, don't he? 202, headlight moving in the northbound direction at 252 looking gorgeous there. construction still out there, 95 southbound, between route 141 and delaware service area, also more construction pa turnpike eastbound between downingtown and valley hill road. that will left lane is block, in that area, and just reminder delaware memorial bridge southbound left lane block until 2:00 p.m. today. also in the world of septa manayunk and

we have a multi-vehicle accident schuylkill expressway westbound at 30th street. scene slow go there. i-95 25 miles per hour near bridge and cottman is moving fine. mostly summertime involve, but the big accident on the the schuylkill expressway westbound. >> sky6 live hd looking live at philadelphia international airport, pretty out there, but warm. >> reporter: very warm, i've lost the suit jacket on the terrace, tam. take a look we're up to 82 degrees, the numbers are climbing quickly and it is on the sticky side. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, look out a hot high of 95. it will feel like 100. cool drinks and shade and ac breaks please. over the the weekend, hot high of 90, but not as humid. we're hoping for a break in the pattern by thursday. >> coming up "action news" at noon, authorities get a break in the case involving the july murder of a delaware state university student killed on the job. those details coming up on "action news" at noon. "live with kelly" is up next on 6abc. i'm tamala edwards. have a great weekend! announcer: it's "live

live look at schuylkill westbound. we had an early morning accident that left behind a fuel spill that involved a tour bus this morning. all of the headlights here westbound on 76, right before 202 in king of prussia, only one lane is opened as we are trying to mop up what is left of the fuel spill. on the freeway coming in towards philadelphia the headlights toward the walt whitman bridge. we have that construction zone, over there and just keep in mind every night or so they shuffle a lane or two around. they are working on 95 both at girard and at cottman avenue all this week. keep that in mind, during midday and overnight. bridges are fine. mass transit a has no delays. >>> two people in the hospital after jumping from windows after escaping a fire in west oak lane this happened 3:30 this morning on the 7800 block of mitchnor avenue. victim has minor injuries. fire was placed under control after 20 minutes. >>> police in new jersey are investigating a a stabbing at a high rise apartment complex. >> sabina kuriakose

schuylkill westbound past the vine. what we are looking at both moving in the westbound and eastbound directions, looking good, looking fairly typical, we know days will get busy, certainly r starting the 5:00 hour, start to see it creep up. then by 6:00 we know what we are working with there, blue route southbound at route one, what you are looking at, see cars wizzing by, northbound, southbound directions there, just start new, get little lively this morning being accident in pottstown, laurel wood road at temple road, also downed pole, wynnefield trap road between lewes road, twp. line road, all lanes block here, you will have to use the alternate, limerick center road, also just reminder new regional rail schedules for glennside combined, manayunk, norristown, warminster, check the schedules on line. and also, we have desirable vehicle in plymouth meeting this is stenton avenue at malitia hill road. so a lot going on this morning, this isn't going to cause you too many slow downs, not yet anyway. but simple disable v

on the schuylkill westbound by montgomery is off to the side and tapping the brakes there as well. also an accident in glenolden in a building 13 at oak lane. and main street exton shopping complex a nasty crash along 100 and in townsend delaware a crash at fieldsboro road. plenty of issues and we'll check them again in the next half hour. >> thank you. >>> more ahead on "action news" at 5:00 tonight. new information on the spread of zika in the united states. coming up in health check the cases just reported in texas and florida that have lawmakers sounding the alarm. >> plus, playing with fire, cameras were rolling when a man ignited his own leg there's, what he was doing that has police trying to track him down. >> humidity levels will increase tonight, we have heat watched later in the week. is one of those robots from an other bank, td bank's new intern, bart, we're training him to bank human. uh-uh, bart? why are you winding the clock back? the clock stated 11:35 pm, but they are still working. the clock is fine. our live customer service is available all night, and all day f

karen, good morning everybody, we had a crash on the ramp from the vine street expressway westbound to the schuylkillssway westbound. as quickly as it came it went. it's not here any longer. we may have a second issue on the ramp that's mostly off to the side. watching that situation kind of in the distance there with the truck, ramp from the westbound vine to the westbound schuylkill we'll keep watching it. i-95 southbound side is starting to get busy from cottman to allegheny into girard.66th avene of a nasty rollover crash. edison furlong road at 611 we have a disabled vehicle. a pair of down trees in delaware, one in d. heter pointer road. >>> this is an accident at 66th avenue and 18th street at 430. the driver of the overturned vehicle was killed. rescues pulled two other men from the other vehicle. they are expected to be okay. this scene is still blocked. police are figure out who if anyone was at fault. >>> this is new a woman is recovering from a gunshot wound in an ambush that left one dozen bullet holes in the minivan. the victim said she and a male friend were sitting in the vehicle in f

this is westbound approaching the schuylkill expressway where no traffic is getting by. stay on the local streets heading toward 76 instead. delays on the westbound side of the vine, they will spill back on the ben franklin bridge. we'll wall for them to start forming in the next 15 minutes or so. meanwhile, on the schuylkill expressway itself, once you've gotten there all the speeds are in the 30s and 40s. restrictions near hellerman, i think i would stick with bustleton to be safe. i-95 southbound speeds in the 30s as you travel through the work zone at cottman and girard. new hanover by the car corner crash at charlotte street 663. upper southampton watch out for construction taking place 9 through 3 until wednesday closing bristol road at second street pike. >>> officials warn that the zika virus could hang around the u.s. for another year or two. two more cases have been found in miami where officials say mosquitoes are transmitting the virus. texas and louisiana are the most vulnerable to the spread of zika virus because of flooding. >>> crocodiles have caught the a

morning, i can let you know that the only place we are really starting to heat upright now is schuylkill westboundt city avenue. boulevard, and schuylkill that is what you are doing, you are crawling a little will bit and in the 7:00 o'clock hour. ninety-five south at girard you can see, looking good here, you are still traveling at posted speed and dropping in the next 40 minutes or so but take a look at that sunshine, man you will pack your sunglasses driving in the eastbound side, southbound side looking okay, that is more in your rear-view mirror. that sun glare will be powerful. pack those sunglasses but enjoy it because that is a mood lifter, if i have ever seen one. car fire here, pennsylvania turnpike eastbound near willow grove that that right lane is block because of the car fire, excuse me and also, you guys, norristown high speed inbound 20 minute delays because of equipment problems. so check those schedules on line, brooke, over to you. >> thanks, meisha. now for newspaper headlines from across our region. >> on the cover of the springfield press township officials in the community c

schuylkill, taillights moving in the eastbound direction. at city avenue. looking good both moving in the eastbound and westbound the schuylkill right now. we do have accident however lingering out there. causing little slow downs, put king in your drive this morning involving tack tore trail their went into a light pole and knock it down. eastbound girard closed at frankford avenue, you will have take side streets to get around that. in abington, dale road. make note of that. not seeing too many slow downs around that, but vehicles now jumping out on the roadway. warminster, blair mill road all since cleared, great news for those in that area, new regional rail schedules, lansdaledowntown, trenton, manning young, norristown warminster, make sure to check the schedules on line and also some construction out there, route 42 westbound between first avenue anotron err between nine a.m. and 2:30 through friday. more construction, all of the updates coming up of the first we take a quick break, "eyewitness news" will be right back. >> family after woman killed while in consequence hon orders her in a memorial. funera

side as we come off that boulevard in the southbound direction heading westbound schuylkille looking at. very bus there i. in longer traveling posted speeds there. also, same story but not so much in this shot it is more toward as you head into center city on i-95 in the southbound direction. the since that cottman at easing that tension, accident in trenton i-95 thort near trenton mercer airport right and left lanes are block. move in there. that will be slowing you down. another accident in ardmore reporting injuries here haverford road near ardmore avenue and one in ridley park i will get to in a moment morton avenue east chester pike. jim and brooke, over to you. >> a lot of college campus both of myself certificates. >> in addition to them, new roommates, and for many freshman it is their first time living on their own. how can you make sure your student stays health think summer? jen cuddle is here with that advice. good morning doctor jen. >> good morning. >> third year for one second year for the other. >> this is exciting back to college time and time for people to

the schuylkill expressway westbound ramp to -- from south street. can see traffic moving along just fine past the scene right now. it's cleared out of the way. that's good news there. not seeing big increases on the schuylkill drive times as well. also out in upper moreland, a disabled vehicle on easton road and maryland road. we'll check in with more construction spots when i'm back in the next ten. >> 5:43 and we have breaking news just in to nbc 10. katy? >> emirates airline says an incident happened at the main airport. >> they aren't giving out details. i media sites say a passenger jet crash landed and is on fire. there are pictures from the scene of thick black smoke. we'll bring you more details on air and our nbc 10 app when we get them. >>> breakdowns, no air conditioning and delays. we'll tell you how a battle between new jersey lawmakers is taking a toll on new jersey transit. coming up, hear what frustrated commuters are saying about it. >>> also, more than just texting. a new study shows alarming new numbers on what teen drivers are do

indeed in and of itself will slow you down, also accident in hatboro, this will look at the schuylkill westboundn to this one, overturned vehicle, karen lane, davis ville road, downed wires, county line your best bet. construction pa turnpike eastbound-westbound yellow springs road, left lay blocked in and around that area, still very slow, jim, over to you. >>> thanks so much, meisha a that's "eyewitness news" for now, join us for "eyewitness news" at noon, i'm jim donovan. make it a great day. dear fellow citizen, spending time hunting treasures with my daughter is wonderful. because before i'm even ready, she'll be off to college. and though i've planned for it, i may need a loan to help her pay her way there. just like i do for my son. citizens bank student loans call 1-866-999-0150 as a leader in student lending, we have student loan options that others don't. including better alternatives to federal loans. i can show you how to pay for your own child's way to college. in case you don't find that treasure chest. if you have a question about student loans, ask me. sincerely, michele wright f

schuylkill eastbound at city avenue it is moving in the east and westbound side waking up just hitting the schuylkill we are looking good. still in good company. construction 309 northbound between stump road and route 202 that right lane still compromised as crews are out there we have a lot at vine for construction between schuylkill and broad. westbound side is open, eastbound side is just now starting to open. this is a more serious accident in the morning west ridley park a car hit a utility pole, this does include injuries. we know that we will have some flashing lights out there, maybe some slow downs and gaper delay even this early in the morning. macdade boulevard at fair view. make note of that. in blue bell another accident penlynn blue bell pike at stenton avenue for those in and around that area, just a heads up, use some caution. water main break in norristown route 202 in dekalb pike and east johnson highway, pulled off to the shoulder. i'll keep you updated as soon as it clears, jim, over to you. >>> thanks, very much, meisha. new this morning as summer travel season wr

schuylkill westbound at the boulevard, that's where you really are starting to slow down, eastbound sidelooking pretty good. being that it is around almost 7:30 in the morning, westbound side though you'll have to give yourself extra time. we go to the wide, see, ten on the schuylkill, 20 after the conshohocken curve, 28 on 95, brooke, over to you. >> thanks, meisha, a next update is at 7:55, good morning. for senate, katie mcginty or pat toomey? mcginty supports clean energy jobs. pat toomey voted to protect tax breaks for oil companies. mcginty is pro-choice. toomey wants to overturn roe v. wade and criminalize abortion. mcginty will consistently stand up to the gun lobby. toomey's against an assault weapons ban and gets an a rating from the nra. this year, pennsylvanians have a clear choice. senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. ♪ >>> that is beyonce performing part of her 16-minute set at the mtv video music award. she won eight award. she took home the michael pbritney spears made a return t the stage and delivered her first performance at the award

we jump on to the schuylkill westbound at city avenue this is one of the areas we know heats up fairlyy. take a look at this. already very, very slow moving on the schuylkill, as women. we are just now cracking into the 6:00. about quarter past, what have you, moving in the westbound direction, very slow. moving in the eastbound direction, kind of hard to see, when we look just beyond the trees, also heating up toward center city as well. then construction delaware memorial bridge southbound, left lane blocked until 2:00 p.m. on friday. so that's going to really mess up casino of our commutes in the morning and in the evening commutes. more construction coming up in a little bit, back you. >> after eight years on the job, one of the countries top police dogs gets a retirement send-off. >> his name ralph. he's ten years old. this year, ralph finished in first place at the us police k9 association's national drug detection trial. he got a perfect score. now he's retiring from his force in wisconsin. >> going to be odd going to work without him, people relationships can get casino of tryi

schuylkill westbound, city avenue. this is kind of a jumpy camry. d and westbound, what you are looking at. if you move around, around the boulevard, on the schuylkill, not too bad. we do have an accident out there, admiral wilson boulevard at bared avenue eastbound, two right lanes are blocked here, you can see, but also, when we look around that, there is just not enough vehicles, that that will slow you down. so actually pretty good. broad street line in the world of mass transit back on time, route 36 trolley is shuttle bussing. manayunk norristown also shuttle bussing. this weekend, saturday and sunday, only, because of track work. make note of that. also, the trolley tunnel, take a look at this, it is closed, you guys, i'm going to be tweeting this information out, as well, we were talking about it earlier this week. friday, through august 29th, 8 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., each night that's going to be closed. look at the date, look at the trolleys, affected again, i've been tweeting this information out to you, and i will continue to do so today. >>

a good right along the schuylkill expressway. even westbound approaching bell month avenue where we usually jam first thing in the morning. it's not jammed yet. we have an issue in manayunk this morning. some construction we hear they are moving acrane around along main street shers lane. downed wires along tasker and 32nd by the charter school. stick with reid or more instead of tasker for the westbound travels. traveling westbound on the vine expressway approaching the schuylkill expressway doesn't look too bad at the moment. overnight construction is gone. we're getting word of a vehicle fire eastbound by willow grove, looks like there's slowing there heading toward that vehicle fire. the fire crews are responding to the scene. we'll keep i posted on the situation on the eastbound turnpike. the crash on the northeast extension southbound past quakertown has cleared. however, northbound there's a zone as you head toward the lehigh valley right lane out of commission there on this thursday morning. >> thank you, matt. >>> a driver is caught in

all air-conditioning, good morning shall everybody, looking outside, still very, very busy, schuylkill westboundng in the westbound direction, very slow moving, also the eastbound side not much better. we zoom in closer at city avenue, look at this, almost just like parking lot, going to the a, 95 northbound, 452, looking pretty good, just sun glare, jim, over to you. >> thank you, meisha. next update at 8: 25, closer look at the latest developments on the 2016 campaign trail, i'm jim donovan. make it a great day. prodders, shuckersers, and sniffers, all giant produce is triple checked. we're focusing on fresh... ...so you don't have to guess. my giant. everything naand it doesn't take is so wholesothe whole paycheck. giant's exclusive nature's promise. eat well for less. my giant. ♪ it is monday, august 15th, 2016. welcome back to "cbs this morning." more real news ahead, including new challenges for the presidential candidates. we look at the campaign with mark leibovich of "the new york times" magazine. first, here's a look at today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >> water all around this area is at

we will go, stack up here on the schuylkill, vine expressway trying to get over toward the schuylkill, westbound disable tractor trailer near gladwynn interchange and we are seeing that morning volume head eastbound between conshohocken and center city. delta expects over 250 cancellations and delays, just for the morning rush hour alone, and as they hit reset button and try to restage the planes, after yesterday's snafu, four flights cancelled out of philadelphia so far. flying delta check ahead, more importantly if you are in the flying delta make sure you confirm your seat with the airline because all of those folks stranded off of delta they are looking for an alternate seat on another airline to get out of town. here's the latest from septa they have made service adjustments for following three lines and then warminster line they have added four extra trains for morning rush, however, fox chase line one of the first trains out of the gate was two cars short. i don't know what happened to the other two cars. they cannot afford to be short one cars with all of those other cars sidelined. rout

typically we have both directions closed westbound and eastbound between the schuylkill and broad street. right now we have an accident scene around the ben franklin parkway. an accident scene on the off ramp, completely blocking the ramp right now. you'll be diverted around that. that's headed westbound. towards the schuylkill expressway on the vine, you might see and run into some possible delays. again, that ramp is closed there as well. no problems heading eastbound and that construction is not what we're dealing with this morning. hatfield township, watch for a water main break on welsh road and squirrel lane. and more construction with a ramp closure as well, the 42 northbound ramp to 295 northbound is closed this morning. >>> right now a portion of a philadelphia street is closed as police keep a close watch on a chemical leak at a warehouse. >> there is concerns that leaking substance could burn. nbc 10's pamela osborne is live in the the scene in kensington. what can you tell us this morning? >> there's a very noticeable odor here. as soon as we turned on g street we were able t

the schuylkill westbound at city avenue what you are looking at here, no longer traveling at posted speedsre. you can see all of the brake lights starting to go off a lot of vehicles out on the schuylkill around city avenue right now. and the ben franklin bridge, beautiful shot of this, moving, in the westbound direction toward center city, you can see what you are working with there, beautiful sky by the way, just gorgeous shot. now we do have water main break still out there, richboro bustleton pike closed between lower hole and road and anthony drive. you will have to use alternate, hole and road will be your best bet, plus we have traffic lights out in bala cynwyd, belmont avenue lel erring mill road. more coming up in a little bit. first a quick break, stay right where you are, cbs-3 "eyewitness news" will be ri for all those pokers, prodders, shuckers and sniffers, all giant produce is triple checked. we're focusing on fresh... ...so you don't have to guess. my giant. ♪ we buy any car dot com ♪ ♪ we buy any car dot com ♪ ♪ any any any any ♪ did you know trading in your car at a deale

our crash and fuel spill on the schuylkill expressway westbound here in king of prussia is gone.ou can see both lanes opened approaching 202 so cross that one off the list. eastbound a little volume coming away from 202 into gulph mills already on this tuesday morning. vine street expressway is reopened over. overnight construction now long gone. you're good to go on the vine. however it will close again tonight at 11 o'clock. and we're watching a building fire early this morning in the mantua section of the city at 37th and wallace there by mount olive baptist church. watch out for the fire crews on the scene but no issues along i-95 or the roosevelt boulevard. however, in northampton township bucks county word of a new water main break that is shutting down bustleton pike close to lower holland road. i would stay over on holland road or even 532 buck road to get around that. and for the next half hour some overnight construction still wrapping up on the garden state parkway southbound in egg harbor township. right lane out of commission between white horse pike and the black ho

. >> an overturn carries on the schuylkill westbound in gladwynn in conshohocken. right lane block.mmed. that is latest from the cbs-3 traffic center i'm interior evans now back to you. >>> in the spirit of the olympic games our own torey woodill went head to head with our own pat gallen in a epic showdown. lets check it out. >> reporter: precision, power. >> when i go there i want to smash it, do i look in his eyes. >> reporter: intimidation. >> that is really intimidating. >> reporter: this is pat verse torey, taking badminton from the rio games to the home court of the university of pennsylvania. if you watch, cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning you saw us get our pointers from the experts. >> get in his head. >> yes. >> yes. >> bam. >> you heard talk. >> do you think that water will help pat gallen. >> so good. >> but now it is time to lay it all on the line. >> fair play, on he kay. come here. oh, too slow. >> for the bragging rights lets make a racket. first one to 21, wins. >> didn't like that i didn't like that at all. >> okay. >> path the path gallon. >> with the score 11-

of how busy it is, schuylkill headlights moving in the westbound direction at girard, very slow hererd looking slow southbound push toward the schuylkill, jim, over to you. >> thanks, meisha a next update 8:25, coming up on cbs this morning, two stars of the women's volleyball team. i'm jim donovan. make it a great day. for senate, a clear difference. katie mcginty: for background checks, for banning assault weapons, and banning high-capacity ammunition clips. and pat toomey? against an assault weapons ban and against banning high capacity ammo clips like those used in the orlando massacre. listen to pat toomey brag: "i have had a perfect record with the nra." pat toomey gets an "a" from the nra. he's not for you. senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. ♪ >>> it's tuesday, august 16th, 2016. welcome back to "cbs this morning." more real news ahead, including neighbors helping neighbors. as they have flooding in louisiana. we ride with the cajun navy that rescued hundreds of people. but first here's today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >>> there is relief that

they have reopened the westbound lanes between broad street and the schuylkill. bound is in the process of reopening. the ramp from the westbound schuylkill to the eastbound vine just reopened. we're still waiting on the ramp from the eastbound schuylkill to the eastbound vine and then the crews come back tonight at 11 o'clock and will do the whole thing all over again. meanwhile on 95 overnight restrictions here by cottman have cleared. they will resume their work tonight at 8 o'clock along 95 and block the northbound off ramp once again. and crews have cleared here in chester county along 202. they'll come back here tonight a few more nights of this widening project as they put the finishing touches on and by the end of the week we should have three lanes available in each direction between 301 and the 30 bypass something we're looking forward to. this morning if you're headed to the vincentown diner for breakfast there's a downed traffic signal blocking to 06 at 38. smithville road gets you around 206. in hamilton township construction for another hour on 295 s

rolling through, leaving everything little wet behind the ears here, another problem on the schuylkill, westbound, on the schuylkill expressway, right around the curve headed into belmont avenue. we got disable vehicle, we had earlier disable, and an accident, on the eastbound side. so things are running slow, from conshy, all the way in to downtown. ten minute delays on septa's broad street subway, because, of some equipment problems originating out of the fernrock station, this morning, chicago o'hare, in a ground stop, because of a band of thunder boomers rolling through. so, that's going to have domino effect on any chicago flights, that are coming into or out of philadelphia, so check with the airlines, throughout the morning, if you are going to be headed down to philadelphia international airport. and some downed wires, along marsh road at the philadelphia pike, mike and alex back to you. >> 7:00 # four, pull off airplane, two american swimmers at the olympics. detained in rio, they can't come home. >> all of this after their claim a group of us swimmers were robbed in rio. >> yes, this go

we have a special schedule headed westbound, until 2:00 p.m. here's the schuylkill expressway. here. this is one of the first cameras that starts to up. 19 minutes, now, from the vine tree expressway to the blue route. there's an accident on upper moreland. one last update in five or six minutes. i'll have updates on septa and the majors. >>> looks good, right. >> team usa sitting atop the medal count. and michael phelps continue to take home gold the americans. >> jay gray joins us live from rio. after winning the 200 meter butterfly, phelps had a message for his rival, right? >> how great was that? he gets back in the pool. avenges his loss four years ago to the south african. then, both hands up in the air with the number one, the finger wag. it was a special moment. he says, an emotional moment for him. then, about an hour later, back in the and wins another gold, number 21 for him. in the 4x200. it's been a great show. and michael phelps is one of the stars. >> katie ledecky won her gold medal in the 200 meter free trial is. she will be back in the pool that includes missy

on the westbound schuylkill it's been pretty much a solid line from the roosevelt boulevard through thisoint at gulf mills where we still have the remnants of an accident on the gore point. although he speeds on the westbound schuylkill are starting to improve and the same is true of westbound 422 where there was a crash in the pottstown area with that accident now gone, you're climbing into the 30's. so, it's getting better. stick with it headed westbound on 422. had a broken down truck it's brakes actually locked up on the northeast extension northbound by quakertown so that was giving us big delays but it cleared out so speeds there are on the uptick as well but a vehicle ran off the road in mantua township gloucester county right off of 55 past 553. emergency crews are on the scene there on the shoulder so speeds are just in the 30's as you head up toward deptford. widths low township there was a crash on 73 northbound here near 561 but that, too, has cleared out. so it's emand proving. we'll see if we can continue that trend rick and sharrie, in the next half hour. >> all right, mat

expressway is closed, lets take the vine, westbound is just opening right now in the eastbound side, this all within 20 minutes. just know it was posted between schuylkill and broad and westbound is opened for sure. we will see about the eastbound side when that opens. 202 northbound at gulf road two left lanes were blocked, it looks like that might be clearing out of our way right now on 202, great news for those in and around that area the route one northbound, this is at wissohickon that right lane is still block, you can see crews flashing lights that will the in the slow you down. no one is out there except for crews but just make note it is out there as we push toward that 5:00 o'clock hour. also an accident at park drive, we have got down tree coming up in, zero minutes. jim, over to you. >>> a fire fighter is hurt battling a two a alarm fire in south philadelphia. >> "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao is live with the very latest, jan, what can you tell us. >> reporter: brooke and jim, good morning, that is right. we are told one fire fighter had to be taken to jefferson hospital this morning. a man in his 60's, however he is in stable condi

the then boulevard southbound toward schuylkill westbound you can see, yeah, very slow there give yourselfra time. accident all clear here in new jersey 41 southbound looking good there. thirteen on the schuylkill, 20 on i-95. brooke, over to you. >>> next update 7:55. up next this morning a rising hollywood star is facing tough questions, in a past sexual but how did we end up here? his mom thought he had the flu and that he was covered by the meningococcal meningitis vaccine he had received. until 2014 there were no vaccines for meningitis b in the u.s. now there are. while uncommon, meningitis b can lead to death within 24 hours. trumenba is a vaccine for 10 through 25 year olds to help prevent group b meningococcal disease. trumenba should not be given if you had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose. most common side effects were injection-site pain, fatigue... headache, muscle pain, and chills. ask your doctor or pharmacist about all the risks and benefits of trumenba and tell them if you've received any other meningitis b vaccines. meningitis b can be spread by typical sh

still looking very busy out on the roadways this morning, take a look at this, schuylkill westbound atavenue, yikes. moving in the westbound direction, eastbound side, you're not that much better moving into center city. fifty-nine before girard what you are looking at here, no longer traveling at posted speeds, brake lights going up there. turnpike past norristown, two lanes still blocked. also an accident where a pedestrian was stuck at 130, all lanes still blocked, joe, over to you. >> meisha, thank you. next update at 8:25, coming up on cbs this morning, the a hint healing art making headlines in rio. i'm joe holden. good morning. and spent eleven months in a pow vcamp.m what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured is a disgrace. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured. when you fly over enemy territory, the odds might be against you being able to come home. donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way. he's unfit to be president. priorities usa action is responsible for the content o

looking outside you can see very dark and wet roadways, indeed, schuylkill taillights moving in the westbound direction past gulph mills but i would almost say eastbound side i'm keeping my eye on on the schuylkill. that seems to be heating up more than even the westbound side but here's a good look for schuylkill, for those jumping out soon. the disable vehicles, right there, that guy, 95 north at broad street just make note, not slowing you down at all. there is barely any vehicles. it is pulled off to the shoulder. ninety-five north, we're looking good, interstate, moving in the southbound side, um, you are certainly starting to heat up a little bit. this is 422 at valley forge. we are moving in both directions. we're looking okay. another heating up on 422 as well, we can expect a push toward 6:00 o'clock hour. down wires here in delaware marsh road at philadelphia pike that intersection is still, closed this morning, you guys. also an accident out there in pennsauken, new jersey involving a down traffic signal route 130 southbound before route 38, two right lanes are still blocked there

i will say that the schuylkill is starting to heat up in the west and east east bound direction and then vine we were looking at just moment ago very busy moving in the westbound treks trying to get to that schuylkill. you can see brake lights but overall looking better now then it did just ten minutes ago. ninety-five south at girard gorgeous, gorgeous sky out there but you will tap your brakes on i-95 and then an accident in dresher susquehanna road at limekiln pike involving a motorcycle. we have to look out for our friend on bikes. also another accident investigation in whitpain involving a penndot truck a that went in the pole, north wales road is closed around yost pike. use dekalb pike or whitehall road as your best bet. jim, over to you. >>> breaking news this morning a powerful earthquake rocks central italy. look at the this devastation. at least 37 people are new dead but that number is expected to rise. as tina krause reports many old building collapsed on top of people while they were sleeping. >> reporter: rescue teams pulled quake victims from the ruble as day break began to show devastation in amatrice, frantic residents and emergency workers u