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KYW Eyewitness News At 530 September 2, 2015

Cinnaminson at 69. Wind is very, very calm. Skies are also very, very clear as we look at storm scan three. When sun comes up, heat is on. That sun will be cooking rather quickly. Where were going with temperatures today yet again, 90s in philadelphia. Ninetyfour, very sunny and steamy, the shore about 87. So a little relief but still warm. Eightyfour in the poconos. So, as we roll in the next few days that heat wave continues. It will be hot, humid but labor day i can take that question mark off there and put an explanation point. It is a winner. Fantastic. Looking good out there we are going to see weather improve, two more days of heat. Can you hang in there, two more daysy can hang in there for that. It is funny because im leaving this weekend to go back to minute so the a it looks like we dont have a as much nice weather. We will have all of the nice weather here. I will be back on monday. Heres a live look, 422 eastbound past, oaks from the king of prussia area, we are looking great here. I have been keeping my eye on 422 and blue route. They are looking great in the early hours but it is always really nice. Looking at that area in the northeast, bensalem area we have to step out of the way 95 southbound approaching street road looking great here. Everyone traveling at posted speeds. Posted speeds for sure. We have opened roadways. Easy to hit that gas pedal a bit. Heres ben franklin bridge from those in new jersey, just a beautiful shot, love the shot, still dark outside and looking great. Everyone traveling here as well at posted speed. We have construction, 42 freeway between route 544 ape 295, right lane is block, until 6 00 a. M. , and that should be cleared, ill update it when it has in fact, cleared. It is so far so good, erika, back over to you. More kid heading back to school and that means once again the return are of school buses outside on the roadways. What are some things drivers can do to keep students safe . Jan carabao is live outside Chichester Middle School in boothwyn with more information, good morning. Reporter nicole, erika, good morning. We are coming to you live in the Chichester Middle School and Chichester District does not start until next week but we will see buses all over the Delaware Valley and a lot of them on the roads. It is a great time for a refresher course for drivers who see lights just like this. Red light, the stop sign, the bar out in front of the school bus. We fixed we talk to the bus driver here in the Chichester School district. The this is mark, to talk about what drivers need to do when they see all of this going on in the morning and evening when you have precious kid getting on and off the kid. Mark, what are we seeing here and what do drivers need to know. They need to know to stop, quite frankly. What we are seeing is the eight way system on the school bus. We call it eight way system because we see amber lights first and we will activate those 150, 300 feet before the the stop warning motorist on the road, we are going to stop. When red are activated and stop sign is out, you stop. So folks behind the bus need to stop and folks coming in the opposite direction, right. Absolutely, traffic in all directions must stop. Is there an exception to that rule though. Reporter Shayna Tidwell from triple a is here to talk about how far away you need to stop and what is that one exception to the rule as well. First lets talk about stopping distance. You have a couple of kid to demonstrate, special kid here to demonstrate Walking Around a school bus, here and importance of stopping distance. Absolutely motorist need to understand they need to stop a minimum of 10 feet behind the school bus. Reporter this is why it is so important who are these kid. These are my kid, jaylen and kayla, they go to school here in the Chichester School district. Reporter kid, walk around the bus and show us. This is what they are not supposed to do. Exactly, this is a demonstration of what they are not supposed to do. Kid are never supposed to walk behind the bus, you can see the the bus driver cannot see them. They cannot see him through the mirror system on the bus. What they need to do is walk in front of the bus. Parents out there we cannot stress it enough to reiterate to your kids to always walk in front of the bus when you are getting on the the bus, crossing the street. The other thing motorist need to understand is that if there is a physical barrier, and this is a common question, if there is a physical barrier in the road, a grassy median, a concrete, barricade, opposing traffic does not have to stop when they see these flashing lights on the school bus. However, if there is, no physical barrier, mote the wrist, vehicles, need to stay stopped in all directions when they see a school bus. Thank you, easy advice, see a school bus, red lights, stop sign, just stop, for the the kid. Very important. Back to you in the studio. Great demonstration. Such a important reminder and those kids are up early. Kudos to them. Thanks, jan. 5 36. In Business News this morning a big change at golden arches. Is what behind the stock market decline. We will also talk about that. Money watchs hena daniels joins us live from the new york stock exchange, good morning. Reporter good morning, nicole and erika. As it has for last several weeks, driven by problems in chine, stocks here on wall street started the day sharply lower, and never recovered. Major index closed down 3 percent, dow jones, fell 469point, nasdaq finish down 140 points. Organic may not always mean it is the best, the the business publication, quart says organic food may not be worth the hefty price tag. On average organic food is 50 percent more expensive, and there is no hard data to suggest it is better for us. Report also says organic farming practices yield lower amounts of of food, with a heavier toll on the environment like greenhouse emissions. And mcdonalds is getting ready to start selling breakfast all day long, fast food chain has been testing new models and it will be implemented nationwide on october 6th. Now this is mcdonalds latest effort to try to boost their sluggish sales, nicole and erika. I love this idea. Yes, i can eat a couple of those, with the melting cheese. Throw a cheese burger on the menu at 9 00 and we will be set. Mix it all up. Taking a quick look, police in gloucester township are warping residents to be aware after a woman is will be by fake utility workers. Authorities say that a man entered an elderly womans home on Honey Locust Court asking to check her water. He and another man disable her home phone and stole items from they are dresser drawer. If you have any information you are asked to call police. Funeral director is facing charges after a gruesome discovery earlier this week in West Philadelphia five twoyear old Blair Hawkins is the director at hawkins funeral home at 53rd and vine street. Authorities say that the funeral home is unlicensed and they found three decomposing bodies on monday. Hawkins has been charged with three count of abuse of a corpse. Demonstrations are expect a at the First Court Hearing for Six Baltimore Police office are charged in the death of freddie gray gets underway. Gray suffered a fatal spinal cord injury in april. And, cbs news correspondent brooks, has the the details. Reporter there is stepped up security outside baltimore courthouse where later today a judge will decide what is next for six officers facing criminal charges in connection with the death of freddie gray. The residents, citizens of this city, expect their Police Department to be prepared. Reporter the officers wont be in attendance as attorneys argued whether they should be tried separately or if the charges should be dismissed. The defense is also seeking to have Baltimore States attorney marilyn mess bye removed from the case citing conflicts of interest. Gray died in april after suffering a severe spinal cord injury while ride helping in a police van, a coroner ruled it a homicide. Activist are planning to gather outside the courthouse this morning. The the killers of freddie gray must go to jail and be prosecuted. Reporter grays death sparked weeks of protest which comes after officers were charged and some worry any change in the case could reignite violence. I believe some people want an excuse. Reporter six officers face charges ranging from Second Degree assault, to Second Degree depraved hard murder. The trial is set to start in october. Brooks, for cbs news. Just a disturbing story now, a a fight club with children . Yes, and yes. It reportedly happened, on the play ground at light Bridge Academy in cranford, new jersey. Union county prosecutors say two former day care worker encouraged preschoolers and kindergarteners to fight each other. Investigators say one recorded video of the fights and shared those clips on social media. About a dozen children, boys and girls, between ages of four and six, just fighting, throwing each other to the ground, hitting each other. Again, what we would like to focus on at this point is all of the children are safe. That is our number one priority. We have been in constant communication with our parents to let them know that we are here to fully support the care, nurturing, education of their children. Both workers are charged with child abuse, one is charge with endangering the welfare of the child. Time right now 5 40. Popular tv actor play is here owe in a real life fire. A actor dylann baker noticed flames and smoke coming from the apartment next door in his manhattan high rise. s leathered Fire Fighters who arrived just in time to get that woman out of her apartment which had been engulfed in flames. Then the alarm went off in the hall. I went out. There was smoke. I went to her door and pounded on it and called her name. Then i opened the door and there were flames in the kitchen and living room and i saw smoke every where. I could not go in, so i closed the door and got my family out of the building and we saw what was going on, within two minutes they were here and they carried her out. Well done. According to the web site baker a appeared in spider man two, three and tv shows like good wife, law and order and so many countless others. You look at this man list of films and tv show. You might not know his face but know him when you see him. He goes in and does the right thing. Nice to see. Still ahead we will tell you why residents in california are taking pictures of their dog faces. Umhmm. Are these part of your routine . Meet a trainer trial to set a world report for doing the the most burpes, i didnt want that to be my trainer. We will tell you how many he has to do. Sure. It was supposed to be a Great Pumpkin we will show you the accident that made this a smashing pumpkin. Details coming School Starts tomorrow, with s110 ready. ll be notebook, folders, glue sticks. 25¢, 15 and 50¢. Aw, now im not sure if im ready for them to go back. Im so ready. Make low prices happen. Make 110 ready happen. Staples. Make more happen. Three people are dead, and one person is in Critical Condition right now after a two alarm fire in long branch. It broke out just before midnight at a home on jolean avenue. Heat ape smoke made it had harder for Fire Fighters to get to the second floor of the home to safe people inside. Former World Wrestling federation superstar jimmy super fly snuka is charge with the murder er of nancy air again teen more than 30 years ago. Snuka is out on bail and maintains his innocence. And, secretary of state john kerry will be in philadelphia today. He will deliver a major policy speech on the the nuclear deal with iran at the the National Cops dogs center. And happening today the the Atlantic City air show will crowd beach front in americas favorite play ground. Eyewitness news was there during yesterdays practice. This years show features u. S. Navy blue angels and dedicated to the memory of the pilot andrew wright, who was supposed to perform today. He died last friday before the new york air she when his plane crashed in practice. Always good to have you back in town. Great show. Weather good too we hope. I have good weather. Heres the forecast for the Atlantic City air show. Sunshine and 80s. It should be beautiful to day it will be warm. A high of 87 degrees. That it going to make it toasty. Lets say hello to our eyewitness weather watchers. We are seeing fog. Steamy start. We will headfirst to mark in chatsworth and he is 67 degrees. He says, back in the soup. Dew points matching the temperature, resulting in fog. That is something that can happen and he is seeing that this morning. Lets head over to this one. 69 degrees. This one doesnt want to play with us. Lets go to 07degree here. Seventy in cherry hill with lynn. Also 91 percent humidity. She said can i order up some rain. She would like to clear it out. Dew. 67. Shes ready for a cool down. We are all ready for a cool down but we are not there yet. We have 74 in philadelphia is there cooler air mount pocono. 58 degrees. Zero seven in Atlantic City. As we zoom in here you can see 07 degrees in palmyra. Sixtyfive in pottstown. A lot of 60s out there 69 in mount holly. So yesterday we made it up to 95. That actually tied the record for the hottest daze in 2015. So it was a warm one out there we will see that again today. Remember our average high is just 83 degrees. But this is the run we have had sunday, monday, tuesday and expecting again, to see those 90s today. Nice and clear. Taking a live look at storm scan three. We are seeing not a lot of clouds. But we will heat up so quickly to 94 degrees. If you are out at the pool, perfect but put that sun screen on and make sure you you cringe water too heading to the beach, a little bit cooler but still 87 degrees, warm one too. That might be another place to catch a little break. Rip current risk is low today so youre looking g but it will be a high of 94. Hot, humid, we have an air quality to concern ourselves with today. We have an air quality alert for parts of the new jersey. Be careful with respiratory issues tonight. Warm and muggy. Overnight the low of 74. Lets talk about the break coming on friday, weak cold front tracking through but enough to knock this heat out. A few showers in the afternoon, but 80s heading across the weekend. Meisha, it is looking better fun saturday, sunday and monday that Holiday Weekend just in time. Timing could not be more perfect, thanks. Looking forward to that. Good morning, everyone. Happy wednesday. Your red ways are looking great. Just thinking of leaving your homes anytime soon you are in good company. Heres i95 south at girard looking great here, a little slow and seeing volume levels picking up a little bit but nothing too concerning. Everybody is traveling at posted speed. Another look at girard at the schuylkill eastbound direction at girard and you can see again let me back out of the way here. Just going along, they have their coffee, turn on the tunes, easy drive, everyone driving at posted speed, life is g heres the vine, to and from the schuylkill looking great here as well. Slowly starting to see volume pick up every time i show this camera. We can see more and more vehicles entering the roadway on this stretch. We are looking g we have overnight construction, 42 freeway between route 544 and 295, the right lane is closed until 6 00 a. M. For those in and around that area also fun stuff Atlantic City air show, 11 30 a. M. To 3 30 p. M. For dare devils out there erika, back over to you. We now know vicepresident joe biden will be making an appearance the the late show with stephen colbert. Vp will stop by next thursday night so could he announce a run for president . We will have to wait and see. Great guests coming up. He does. It will be nice to see but colbert takes over late show in just six days. Look at him. What a goof. He will debut next tuesday night right here on cbs3. Hard to believe it is almost here. Shoppers in the milwaukee they got a chance to walk in a shoes, actual shoes. Superstar donated hundreds of designer goods for charity. Group is planning trip to have africa to bring School Supplies to rural villages. When they are oprahs shoes, are you kidding me. Yes. Terrific. Great cause too. Works out. Win win. 5 50. A man in nevada ace trying to break a fitness railroaded for a good cause. Yes, it is. I dont get it. Mark is trying to dot most burp ees in 12 and 24 hours. I try to dot least amount of burpees. Ruby is a fitness trainer. This is his deal. Twelve her record he is hoping to beat is 6800 burp ease. He also hoping to set a 24 hour record by doing more than 10,110 burpease which he has until 9 00 oclock this morning to complete. That is in three hours. I make my clients suffer through burpees, every week i should get a taste of my own medicine and do it as well. Through go. All of the money raised will go to help spca of northern nevada so a nice thing to do there mark and his wife rescued a pit bull last year and they want to help that organization. Notice video he is also doing it on his knuckles too just to make it more challenging. Why . Im so impressed with him wanting to do this for a Great Organization but i would just adopt a dog personally. Yes. Easier to adopt a dog for ten to 15 years. Do i three of them and i never want to do that again. Well done. More power to you. Exactly. Facial Recognition Software for humans is in widespread use. But what about the same technology for pets. Check out this new facial recognition app called finding rover. Its creators say they can find pet who have gonna stray. It works by indexes a pets eyes and nose and those features are unique to each pet. In california a few animal shelters are already using this for lost animals that show up at the shelter. App checks every shelter and lets users know if a a lost petties a vet. We hear about checking the chips in the shoulder blades but

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