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KYW Eyewitness News At 5 July 22, 2016

Something that Hillary Clinton has herself said that will happen for her support tours get that information out about her vicepresident ial candidate. So should be coming down, ukee and nicole, probably in the next hour or so when we find out, we will bring it to you reporting live, david spunt for cbs3 Eyewitness News. We are getting our first look at where Hillary Clinton will officially accept the democratic nomination for president. The dnc begins in three days in philadelphia. Lets look inside the Wells Fargo Center from our cbs3 broadcast suite. Jessica dean and i will be here bringing it to you sunday night at 11 00 oclock. Today organizers unveiled the stage where history will be made. Eyewitness News Reporter rahel solomon is there. Reporter the stage is set, and now a national, even global audience awaits. Here just days away from the start of the 2016, Democratic National convention. It is just amazing to see it transformed the way it is and for National World stage. Were very, very proud of philadelphia, of this building , of the work done here and had will happen here. Reporter friday dnc opened up Wells Fargo Center to the public for the first time in months, and Convention Starts monday, and will welcome prominent local and National Democratic leaders who will speak each night. It conclude thursday with candidate Hillary Clinton officially accepting the parties nomination for president. For volunteers like barbara mc kens hoy will be working in the hotels, with the delegates this may be the only time that she sells the Wells Fargo Center during the major event. I think we will do wonderful because that is what we are, you know, were the city of brotherly love and sisterly affection. Are we going all the way for hillary, all the what the to the white houseworks men power. Reporter dnc follows rnc in cleveland where police were seen wearing heavy protective gear, protest there is were largely peaceful. Dnc officials expect a similar outcome here but will be using a different approach. Police will not be dressed in riot gear, they are in their every day a tire, riding their bikes, doing their jobs and we expect people as we always have to come and express their opinions, exercise their First Amendment rights. So that is nothing unusual for us. We have that at every convention and we are looking forward to it. Reporter even though we are days away from the start of the convention crews are very busy, they are still inflate something of the balloons, that will descend upon the crowd next week. When all said and done there will be 110,000 balloons, for next weeks festivity. Reporting from the Wells Fargo Center, rahel solomon for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Eyewitness news is your station for the Democratic National convention. Jessica and i will broadcast live from the Wells Fargo Center starting sunday night at 11 00 oclock. Join thus monday night 5 79 for special coverage o dnc we will broadcast live from inside Wells Fargo Center as the National Spotlight shines on our city. See why philadelphia was chosen and explore the rich history of conventions, including the very first republican convention, which was held right here in philadelphia, that is monday night at 7 00 oclock. Donald trump is declaring the Republican National convention, one of the most beautiful and loved filled conventionness history. Trump thanked volunteers in cleveland today, he down played the party infighting. He said conservatives should vote for him because he is the only candidate who will many in nate conservative justice to the supreme court. No matter what you think of donald trump, as a republican, if that is what you are philosophy is, if you are a great, great believer, in the constitution, you have no choice. Hate to say it. One of the big themes in last nights speech, crime. Trump rattled off list of statistics and said he would restore law and order. Hear is somewhat he said. Homicide last year increased by 17 percent in americas 50 largest cities. In our nations capitol, killings have listen by 50 percent. Nearly 180,000. Illegal immigrants, with criminal records ordered deported from our country are tonight, roaming free to threaten peaceful citizens. Trump put the blame squarely on democrats, Hillary Clinton and the obama administration. Now today president obama fired back, he said trump is wrong to paint america as a place of violence and chaos. He said trumps numbered skewed his administrations record. America is much less violent, then it was 20 or 30 years ago and i am gracious is much less a problem then it was not just 20 or 30 years ago but when i came in as president. The president spoke at a joint News Conference with the president of the mexico, president Enrique Penanieto did not comment on trumps criticism of mexicos Border Security but he looks forward to frank, open dialogue with the next american president , whoever it is. After four days of convention excitement, republican delegate are heading home fanning out all across the country. So what comes next . Eyewitness news anchor jessica dean talk to the Party Faithful packing up. Just hours after donald trump accepted the republican partys nomination for president , the Pennsylvania Republican delegation, packed its bags and headed home. We came here to get him on the ticket and he is on the ticket now. Go, trump. One, two, three. Reporter delegates will return home with a new mission , gather support and vote for the parties nominee. I have a big picks picnic tomorrow at our headquarters. We have signs ready to go. Reporter what do you do know that you go back home. We start knocking on doors and take message to the people reporter one delegate from philadelphia said one particular issue will help him sell trum top voters. Jobs, jobs, jobs. People want jobs. Reporter as they loaded up , delegates thanked the host city. City of cleveland put on a fantastic show for us. We were safe. They were very hospitable. Reporter now they leave with memories and a few souvenirs. Go get them. Reporter now buses roll out and delegates return back home, to pennsylvania, and that is a wrap for the Republican National convention here in cleveland. Of course, nations attention now turns to philadelphia and the Democratic National convention, we will be there bringing you all of the highlights, and in im jessica dean, cbs3 Eyewitness News. And we have some breaking news to tell but, police are hunting for at least three gunman who went on a deadly shooting spree inside a Shopping Center in munich, germany. Part of the rampage was caught on camera. Gunman shot and killed at least eight people, eyewitnesses say one of the gunman was still in surgery. No word what led to the shooting or possible motive. This is by the way the Second Attack in germany this week. Police shot and killed an afghan teenager after he attack five people with the ax and knife on the train. Well, back home now it has been a warm week but temperatures are on the rise and heat will soon reach dangerous levels. Meteorologist kate bilo joins to us tell us more about what is coming, kate. More of what we had today, that is on the way this weekend but it will only get worse, today temperatures were in the low to mid 90s in the region and that is where we will sit right now. Temperatures falling off daytime highs, 92 in the city. Ninetyfour allentown. Twentynine in reading. Factor in the high humidity and feels four or five degrees warmer then thermometer indicates. Feeling like 98 in philadelphia a the last night 99. Allentown feels like 96. At one point today that feels like temperature was up to one hundred and one degrees and we are just racking up 90 degree days. This is ninth one this july so far, this season so far we have had 17. If the forecast pans out like it looks like it will by next time next week we will have 24 days in the 90s. Our average number of 90 degree days in the summer is 23, a and this will be only by the end of july. This is a very long stretch of 90 plus degree heat, and we now have an excessive heat warning to tell you about, it starts tomorrow morning, it continues through monday, afternoon, a long stretch of this, saturday and monday being the worst with heat index values between 1105. We will talk about coming up ways to beat the heat whether with pets, kid or just out and about and we will talk bower next chance for thunderstorms in a few minutes. Ukee, back over to you. Well, there is a lot more still ahead on Eyewitness News. 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Reporter shoppers like ned rose are still swiping less secure magnetic chip on their chip credit card because millions of the new chip readers still are not working. It is not as simple as buying some terminals thaw can plug in, and puff, everything works. There is a lot of very complicated Software Code ago this goes on behind the scenes reporter despite plenty of notice, lots of merchants waited until an industry deadline last fall to install the terminals, and now there is a bottleneck as banks sign off on each one. New rules announced last month should start bringing terminals on line faster but when chip readers are working. Thank you customers have another complaint. The whole process, a lot more time consuming then swiping a card. Reporter chip card has to stay while transaction is being completed. On average a 102nd wait to change that visa is introducing a Software Upgrade called quick chip. The consumer will remove their card quickly from the terminal then waiting for authorization to go out and come back. Enter the card, wait less than two seconds and remove the card. Reporter quick chip is expect in some stores this summer. Widespread use, however, will, that will require another wait reporting for three on your side, im jim donovan. Kate bilo joins with us our forecast and were all getting ready, it is moving this way. As if it is not hot enough right now. Were forgetting about today. Today felt like 99, today has not been a walk in the park but it will just get worse before better and we have gotti think most noticeable thing about this heat wave were heading in to is the length of it. This extreme heat is literally melt something states in the west and midwest. Take a look, in texas, triple digit temperatures buckled highways, roads, in kansas gave way under the oppressive heat, Fire Fighters in chicago are on ten to 15 minute rotation toss prevent overheating and in illinois, police opened up fire hydrants here so kids can get some relief. We will talk to a meteorologist who has been dealing with this heat for the past few days, cbs news radio steve baskville joins us from w bvm in chicago. Steve, we have seen road melting and you guys have been living this in chicago for the past several days. Were just gearing up for it here in philadelphia tell us how it has been feeling for the past week or so. Well, i will tell you, kate , i have a king sized thermometer back here that represents the feeling, we had yesterday especially. That was the start of a hot weather around here. It is not that it is extra extreme for us, it is the length of the 90 plus days we have in the been used to. This is the hottest streak we have had since july back in 203 of four straight days, yesterday to day and weather were expecting over saturday and sunday. So, 88 degrees, i know that doesnt seem that extreme but look at the way it feels this this afternoon, like your weather, it feels like it is 105, that is just south of the city, around gary, and we have not reach the hottest part of the day yet. We will get triple digits around here. We had some areas west of the city anywhere between 105 and 113 under the heat decks and it is all pushing toward your direction. We will get a break, by the way that little open space for us that means by manor so we will start to feel better but i think your stream may even be longer then our four days. It could extend, i any to next week, that right. Yes, steve right now im forecasting nine straight day in the 90s. I know you are familiar with this weather. I hear you work here at one point, grew up in overbrook and heard you talking about a dripping cheese stake. I think we will be dripping sweat into our cheese steaks here over the next few days. You know what, kate, i said next time i come back i will bring ukee and nicole some dripping cheese steaks with onions, and mustard, and hey ukee, ukee, what about this, a pistachio water ice. You cant go there steve, come on man. Hey stevey always wanted to work with you my friend, i used to watch you growing up, i guess were doing that right now. You are my heroes, thanks for setting the stage for so many. You know, what is so nice, you usually dont get this kind of flattery when you do the weather. You are a target, right. You are in good company, i also grew up in overbrook. Fantastic. Temple university, west philadelphia, where i grew up, overbrook high school, and so it really is a pleasure to talk to you and be back with you even if it is at a long distance. That is quite all right. Come join us. We will have that cheese stake that is right. Im not kidding. Neither am i, i will bring the cheese steaks. I got the tab, we will pay you back. I like. That steve flies ill buy. He is bringing dripping cheese steaks. Absolutely. We will be dripping with perspiration. Dripping into our cheese steaks. That is just a a sneak peak is what heading our way. They have been suffering for days and days and doesnt get as hot there as it does here because we have ocean abe more humidity generally then they do. Lets look at what we are in for as i mentioned this will be a nine day stretch of 90s likely and thinks only day one we are just at the beginning here and it will get worse before better. The shore will be nicer but tomorrow it is going to be sweltering no matter where you you are, on the immediate sand sea breeze we will pick up in the afternoon but otherwise westerly wind and that will keep it hot through the region including the shore towns. Storm scan three shows nothing getting underway just yet as far as precipitation but you can see a few showers started to pop up, northwest of the mount pocono. Those could move in the region through the rest of this evening and tonight a stray shower or thunderstorm, that is bit. Big story the temperatures. It is 922nd in philadelphia. Ninetyfour in allentown. Ninetytwo in reading. Take i look that big dome of heat that steve was just talking about and you can see it right here it ten is four in witch taxer 102 in st. Louis, 92 in nashville. Once we get this front out of here with the stay shower or thunderstorm tonight, tomorrow will be feeling like 100 to 105, the hottest day of the year and as we head into sunday very hot and hazy. Sundays humidity drops a little bit. Take a lot at records tomorrow , mostly staying put, allentown and mount pocono may have the best shot. Maybe wilmington. It looks like we will not break record tomorrow but tomorrow, we will feel the hottest, of this stretch, 105 is how it will feel. Sunday lower humidity, feels closer to the thermometer but monday we are backup to feeling like triple digits. Just a quick look at the heat safety items, head for shaded area, drink that h20, even if you dont think you need it, loose light colored close, void strenuous exercise and seek out spots with air conditioning. Overnight very warm, muggy, just that isolated shower or storm, the hottest day tomorrow feeling like 100 to 105, and youre witness weather three take forecast there are days two, three and four of this nine day stretch and saturday and monday will be the worst of it, monday, could break a record, guys. Wow. Thanks to you, were ready for it. Thanks, kate. Still to come on Eyewitness News tonight a scramble for bottled water after a the wa

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