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KYW Eyewitness News At 11 August 27, 2014

In philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Developing right now at 11 00 a shooting death on a Basketball Court at a north philadelphia playground. Eyewitness news on the scene of the 2400 block of ninth street. The victim a 17 yeared with was shot several time. Right now detectives are searching for another teenager who they believe pulled the trigger. Also developing now a familys fears and a communitys cry for help to find a new jersey student missing in isra israel. Good evening, im jessica dean. Chris may is off tonight. As crews search right now for aaron sofer in a force in jerusalem his family met with the fbi desperate to find answ answers. Anxious Community Waits to hear any word about their missing brother and friend. Todd quinones has more from lakewood, ocean county. Reporter aaron so for disappeared hiking with friend in the rug terrain of the jerusalem forest. His parents flew to israel over the weekend from their lakewood home. I beg of you, beg you, please, anyone scene aaron much please call the police immediately. Reporter tuesday politicians joined religious leaders and tally members in lakewood calling on the us and israeli governments to increase their support and search efforts. With no clear signs as to what happened to the 23 year old, the worst is feared. Sofer disappeared friday after he and his friend took separate paths down a steep slope in the for rest. Any possibles including abduction are being considered. No claims have been made and thats a good sign but claims arent always made immediately by abductioning parties report roar the current us rally Palestinian Conflict ignited in june with the abduction and murder of three israeli teens in the west bank. The area where sofer disappeared is within miles of where the burned body of a Palestinian Teen was found on july 2nd after an alleged revenge killing. Sofer brother spoke briefly to reporters. Please bring back may brother. Everyone should do everything they could to bring him back and bring him back in good health. Sofer went to israel to continue his religious studies. Reporting from lakewood, ocean county, new jersey, todd quinones, cbs3 Eyewitness News. As crews search for sofer crowds gathered in gaza to commemorate a new cease fire between israel and hamas. This truce does not have time limit. Hamas will keep its military arsenal and israel and egypt will continue to control access to the region. The egypt shouldnt broke consider deal come after seven weeks of fighting that left more than 2200 people dead. Most of them palestinians. Outrage tonight in bucks county. Two veteran cemeteries final resting places for war heroes desecrated. 50 to 60 veterans graves at rosdale and roosevelt cemeteries in bensalem were damage. Tonight, police are trying to find the vandal whos pulled american flags from grave sites piled them up and burned them. Desecrate someone loved ones so many that are row plot theres place for you one day. It will be below the ground. Apparently they dont care. Its sad. Members of the nearby vfc post say they plan to replace every flag that was burned. They are the Little Leaguers who made philly proud and tomorrow the city is throwing a big party for the taney dragons. It all starts with a parade from 20th and market to fdr park with lots of mewing is and celebration along the way. Diana rocco is live at the site of the parade route and diana traffic tie ups should be expected around that area tomorrow afternoon. Reporter well this is where it all starts beginning at 2 00 oclock jessica and rolling road blocks are expected as thousands come and line the streets to cheer on the taney dragons. As sun goes down the parade barriers are going up for the taney dragons rolling rally down broad street two of the dragons are working out the nerves ahead of Wednesdays Party when once again all eyes will be on them. I knew we had a chance but i didnt think we were going to get this far. Its a great memory to have. For these two players the experience has been overwhelmi overwhelming. Fir the Little League world series and then a big welcome home at city hall. Now parade. Im excited for the parade. Its going to show how much support weve gotten through this long journey. Reporter 20th market 2 00 oclock on to city hall and down broad street for a stop at the Kimmel Center where the pops will perform for the team. Next washington street where the mummers will put oh and a show. The rally ends at fdr park at 4 00 then the phillies will honor the team before their game at Citizens Bank park. Its a same 3mile route the phillies took after winning the 2008 world series. I wish i was in pa parade but i never thought it would really come true. Reporter the dragons fell two games short of the championship but their city has embraced them and that has made them feel like champions. While thousands are expected there has been criticism the parade will cost the city overtime and tie up traffic. Ill take the criticism that we are doing too much to highlight the positive aspects of our kids any day. Reporter some routes will be closed for 30 minutes along the parade stop. The city does not have an estimate for the cost for tomorrows rolling rally but they are hoping that some people come forward with generous donations. Were live in center city tonight, diana rocco cbs3 Eyewitness News. Quiet celebration, diana, thanks so much you watch the parade life tomorrow on cbsphilly. Com our live stream coverage will start the 2 00 oclock and if youre headed that way you can swing by our website before you go to get better look at that parade rou route. Just days now away from action at the linc and eagles announced once again offer free rides to and from the home opener. The free fairs will be granted from 10am to sick p. M. On the broad street subway. Kick off for the home opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars is sunday, september 7th at 1 00 oclock. Philadelphia police say a Program Designed to help them solve crimes is working. The Safe Cam Program started back in 2011. This was an evident to get businesses and homes to register think videos Surveillance Systems with police. That lets police know where to start looking for leads after a crime. Philadelphia Police Commission are in Charles Ramsay says its helping put criminals behind bars. Since we started in 2011 we have released more than 1,000 videos on our website and thats led to 270 arrests. There are more than 4300 cameras registered with the Safe Cam Program. Officials hope even more businesses and homes will consider registering their Surveillance Systems on the Philadelphia Police website. There is one person in custody tonight accused in a string of robberies targeting elderly residents in the northeast. Keith perkins turned himself in to police yesterday. Police are still looking for Joseph Donaldson and now third man ronald singleton. Authorities say these men would follow victims from banks and then rob them outside their homes. Philadelphia Police Arrested this man today in connection to a brutal double homicide in in this eve philadelphia. Investigators charged 25 year old james mears in connect to the deaths of dolly evans and ruby thomas. The two elderly women were found shot in the head in a home on vista street saturday. He face toss counts of murder, robbery and other related char charges. An american man believed to be fighting jihad different killed in syria. Us Officials Say 33 year old Douglas Mccain was killed this weekend while fighting alongside isis militants. Mccains family says he conver converted to islam 10 years ago. He grew up in suburban minneapolis where he had minor run ins with the law. He was on us terror watch lists. We also learned tonight that isis is holding an American Woman captive. An aide worker and the third american known to have have been kidnapped by that group. Today president obama authorized military surveillance flights into syria to search for isis targets. The goal here is to determine how isis commands and controls its forces with Senior Leaders and how they communicate. Well continue to take direct action where needed to protect our people. And to defend our homeland. And rooting out a cancer like isis wont be easy or quick. It is unclear if or when president obama will actually approve air strikes inside syr syria. Keeping an eye on your community tonight. The Camden Catholic diocese announced its selling three of its nursing homes. Our lady multi care center in pleasantville, Bishop Mccarthy residence in vineland and the manor at saint mary in cherry hill are up for sale. The proceeds of the sale will go to the Health Care Programs for the poor and thely. Faced with losing three casinos in matter of days Atlantic City is now focused on the future. Today officials laid out a bigger and what they hope is a prettier picture for that city it include broadening the citys appeal with non casino attractions and trying to become a top choice for convention nears. The recent events in ferguson, missouri are prompting local Police Departments to reach out to the community. Eyewitness news at the Better Living center in chester earlier tonight. Officers from chester and wilmington teamed up with state troopers and attorneys to meet with Community Members there. It is a bizarre story that sounds like a movie plot. You can call it back from the dead. This man woke up alive in the morgue. There are some pretty bizarre details here. Well have them for you. Kathy . We have two big stories in weather tonight. First, the heat peeks across the Delaware Valley and then even though it will stay hundreds of miles away, hurricane cristobal will pose a danger to the shore. Ill have details on those coming up. Plus, concerns about the cloud. Why this works attempt to go high tech her records turned into night march. Popular yogurt pulled from store shelves. The dietary dispute that stopped one Supermarket Chain back from the dead. This is an and credible real live story fit for the big screen. Doctors in brazil declared this 5484 old man dead after he went into cardiac arrest twice. But you see here hes alive and well. Just two hours after his body was taken to the morgue, he woke up and now hes still with us much hes being check out by doctors while the hospital investigates just how this mixup happened. And watch as morning gridlock turned no chaos in northern virginia. Drivers had a hard time navigating the lanes on this highway yesterday because the lanes just kept moving. These were temporary lane strips that shifted on to the road. Drives slowed down as they approach the crooked lanes they didnt really know what to do here. Officials dont know how the lane tape came off the road but that has since been fixed. Philadelphia is home liberty bell, cheesesteaks and now apparently the worst drivers in the country. Allstate insurance found the average driver in philly will get in an accident every six years. Philly drivers are also more than 61 more likely than the average american to get no a crash. So that beg the question whats the safest city . That would be fort collins, colorado. The Supermarket Chain whole foods pulled yogurt from its shelves in a controversy over the content. Take look at this photo of an empty shelf taken by one lawyer who is suing the chain. The lawsuit was spurred by a test done by Consumer Reports found the yogurt contains six times the sugar thats actually listed on the contain are in. Back in july Consumer Reports tested the whole foods brand yogurt and reported oh and that sugar discrepancy. Based on Consumer Reports that came out in mid july, it stated that while the label on whole foods 365 vo gut reads only 2 grams of sugar it actually contains 11. 4 grams of sugar we believe thats a fraudulent act thats why we filed the lou. And they say they want whole foods to correct the label because the sugar amount is important to diabetics and to anyone watching their health. Now, whole foods sent us this statement. The chain said it would not comment on the lawsuit. It is call the cloud and by the end of the year its estimated that well spend more than 13 billion to store our documents and photos there. But three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan finds there are some things you need to know before you jump into Digital Document storage. Reporter like many Small Business owners jacqueline, has plenty of paper. Theres lot of clutter. Even hard to get up to my office. Reporter and not many places to put it. Theres about eight drawers of files. Customer feels, and three drawers of accounting files. Reporter so when they took over her hubs car repair shop after his death, she decided to move all of these to the cloud. Okay. Report roar except its not actually a cloud. The cloud is actually, you know, a set of services that are willing to store your documents on their servers. And make them available to you. Reporter corrine mc cher east Electron Frontier Foundation says while the cloud is convenient enabling users to access that are do you means any time at anyplace they first have to get their documents on to those servers and there in lies one of the risks. She hired a company to do it for her but when her arthritic hundred dollar bill ballooned into more than 12,000, she couldnt testified the charges. And she says the company held her documents hostage. All my fails were gone. Whats happening . Your stuff might not be safe. Mc sherri points out theres a risk in giving another Company Access to your sensitive documents that could be hacked, subpoenaed or lost if the service shuts down most use sr. Agreements like reserve the right to suspend or terminate your service at their discreti discretion. Convenience comes at a price. All the more reason to choose your Cloud Company wisely and keep backups of everything. It was supposed to simplify my life. It hasnt simplified my life. The company she hired to up load her documents has given her access to them again but it is suing her. Before hiring a service look this always get quote in writing up front and keep a backup copy of everything. Roaring for thee on your side, im jim donovan. Kathy joins us now. A beautiful classic summer day out there, and the heat is just going to keep going. It is. Well crank it up and the humidity as well. Tomorrow the peak of the heat will be upon us and then things are going to change in a big way. Going back to more comfortable conditions. Outside temperatures are falling fast. We have clear skies, light winds and those are the perfect ingredients for radiational cooling. Right now or live skycam3 showing pretty picture of the ben franklin bridge with those clear skies. Down the shore cooling down as well. Good ago little quiet down there as we end the Summer Season coming up this weekend for labor day. Its gone by real fast. Our live Neighbor Network takes us across the region. Take look at some ofs these temperatures. Trenton 71. Oxford 69. Reading Regional Airport 70 degrees. Sane Charles Borromeo school in sin minute ton 69 degrees. So it will be a cool night but it will be muggy as well. The High Temperature today in philadelphia made it to 90. Only thing is time this month believe the or not probably do believe it only the 16th time this has happened this summer. The average number of 90degree days in the summer in philadelphia is 23. We have been well above average the past several summers but not this time. Corm scan three shows all is clear the home front. Clouds through western pennsylvania. Slowly move our way with a cold front that will come late tomorrow. In between now and then variety of weather will cool it down tonight. Temperatures in the 60s in spots along the i95 corridor. Staying in the 70s for now. Down the shore, 70 in ocean ci city. 70 in stone harbor. 68 in cape may. The owing water temperature still warm at 76. As that front a prejudice from the north and west, it will pull all of this warmth up from the south. Its not only hot but humid. The front will bring chance of a scattered shower or a few extra clouds during the evening. And then thursday looks great. High pressure builds in from the northwest its breezy, its dry and very pleasant. Even though cristobal is hundreds of miles away, it will be impacting our shore points over the next couple of days. Well tack about that but first as we start the Holiday Weekend looking good with temperatures even friday that the 80s. Future weather times out the clouds and a few sprinkles as they move toward the region this is 6 00 oclock. A few sprinkles in the poconos also the Lehigh Valley after that the front kind of washes out. You may see a spotty sprinkle or passing shower tomorrow evening if you have any practice or if youre going to ballgame. Here it is. Tracking our hurricane this is cristobal. Right now mack mum winds at about 80 miles an hour. Moving tore the north at 15. Curving around we are mud today staying hun

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