red from radar. >> a h5017 took off from west africa and on the way to algiers, a 3000-mile trip. "eyewitness news" has learned that the plane was carrying about 110 passengers and six crew members on game. this all just breaking. we will stay on top of this and update you throughout theoon as we get more information. developing overnight, faa is lifting the air travel to and from israel's main airport in rain down on take a look at new video secretary of state john ker progress made during a cease-fire between israel and hamas. "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao is live at the the philadelphia international airport with details, >> itsor avel ban to israel first flight leaving for tel aviv from !!philly w+ill happen just00. it is a relief to a lot of people in the only families hoping to bring lovedíy

philadelphia's love rallies. just a sample of the conflict raging between the two sides way a country and people can live undercover stan rain of attack. >> which resulted in hundreds and hundreds of dead and wounded people in gaza and destruction in one of the most crowded places on earth. >> reporter: as news of more rocket strikes in the mid east hits home those with loved ones like ikerich hans man in east are in it town are left with nothing but their word that it is he safe. >> i love israel american anything and i'm happy that i'm here and having the time of my life with the people i'm with, even though they are in the constant fear of a fire going on around me report report that is his 16 year-old daughter alana in israel as part of the five week trip with her synagogue. >> continuously reassures us she's safe. having a great time. she loves it. >> reporter: despite danger local trips planned to the region are forge go ahead. >> i'm obviously concern but i

have full faith in the israeli people and armed forces. >> reporter: philadelphia native becca lifer will stud a broad at hebrew university this fall semester while her parents are concerned they want her to go. >> americans really need to show their support for israel. >> reporter: now the the faa lifted its ban right around midnight. u.s. airways has one flight out and one flight in from tel aviv each and every day. the next flight scheduled to land from philadelphia to to happen tomorrow morning. live from airport ja news". more remains of the victims kill in the malaysia jet liner shot down over ukraine will arrive netherland today two military plane carrying bodies of 40 victims arrived for somber ceremony yesterday, each wooden coffin was loaded in and driven in procession. many lined around to pay their respects some even brought flowers. british investigators will examine data from flight 17's two black boxes to day.

officials received them on monday amid fears u rebels maythe information. although planes voice recorders were damage specialist say they were in the manipulated. investigators pick through ruble at the site of the deadly plane crash in a taiwan island. forty-eight people were killed, including a group of medical students when the trans asia airways plane crashed landed on wednesday. five people on the the ground were also injured. the airline is blaming stormy weather, trailing the edge of tie fun as the likely cause of the crash. it is time for traffic and weather together, good morning. >> yeah, good morning, how about those storms that blew through last night, wow, did you hear that? my gosh. lightening flashing every where last night. it was quite the show, and also very loud and scarring a lot of the pets and kids out there too. i'm happy to report that the worst of these storms is becoming a memory problem is we're in the completely out of the woods just yet. not totally. i want to go back in time and

take you all the way back to yesterday afternoon when we started to see a little hint of activity. we are looking at storm scan three at noon yesterday we were going on with talk philly at noon but then afternoon wore on, storms start to bubble up, they became more numerous. look at that lightening. we're talking about thousands of strikes of lightening coming through here. it did start to dissipate we lost light of day and notice 10:00 p.m. time stamp there, still heavy thunderstorms that rumbled through delaware. here we stand right now lingering moisture still here we can throw satellite overtop and see there is a back edge to the cloud cover but in the just here yet. pittsburgh is done, eventually state colleg next couple will see skies clear and also humidity start to drop where we stanñeo= lower 07's from philadelphia on south. in the 60's north and west but as day progresses, key here is that it is starting to feel more comfortable. while a full day isn't necessarily going to be a good hair day, you know, we will

still have a frizzy factor at least initially skies are still clearing with time, we will see more sunshine and just not as hot or steamy. thankfully bob not as stormy eire crazy. all of the roads are damp and wet from all that rain maybe debris rolling out of are driveway, tree branch or a trash can lid but we are looking live 476, rolling past route one in delaware county in problems or delay at all. lets go dunn town live look at vine street expressway coming in or out of the city, seeing volume poppas sunnies getting ready to rise over buildings here in the back gun. we have an accident for gang inrning at lehighraffic is diverted on to mikely road. another crash on county line road at blair mill road off of route 611 and a crash outside city limits on township line road at church road. coming in from south jersey at the moment, 42 and 55, no problems at all heading in toward the walt whitman and mass transit running with no

delays ukee, back over to you. still no word on what sparked this overnight fire in ardmore delaware county. fire fighters the 800 block of cricket avenue just after 1:00 where the property was under going renovations. fire burned through insulation, material on one site of the residents. we're told that no one was hurt. >>ot truck explosion in feltonville has died. the explosion was caught on surveillance cameras at third and wyoming earlier this month. forty-two year-old olga gomez succumbed to her injuries on sunday. her daughter 17 year-old jaylen landvery passed away on tuesday. family members tell us that funeral services are set for friday and their bodies will be flown to guatemala a for burial. an elder liz philadelphia man facing dozens of charges for his alleged role as nazi guard has died. eighty-nine year-old johann briar died tuesday on the same day that a judge granted a judge for his extradition to germany. german prosecutors hoped to

try him on charges of aiding the murder of more than 200,000 jews at the auschwitz death camp. the retired toolmaker was arrested at his philadelphia home last month. here's the the other news events happening today, it is sentencing day for woman found guilty but mentally ill for 2007 murder in cobbs creek. investigators say that the woman shot her mother to death and then burn her body. the citizens crime commission will hold a news conference with the family of businessman, don ly, there is a $25,000 reward for information on his murder in south philadelphia last year. an empe close august 31st, 2 others could close this fall as well. meantime there are potential buyers who want in on the struggling revel casino the atlantic city casino goes up for sale and bankruptcy auction next month. atlantic city's mayor says there are six buyers showing their very serious interest, the the casino has declared bankruptcy twice already. since it opened in april 2012.

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arizona's governor is otherring a review of the state's execution process took a condemned inmate almost two hours to die, on wednesday. attorneys for joseph rodolph wood say that the gasping for breath for more than an hour after the year such an execution was flawed. correspondent d has joseph rodolph wood by lethal injection took almost two hours. witnesses say during that time they could sianni hear wood breathing and gasping for air. >> closed his eyes he went to sleep. then he started to gasp and he did that for almost an hour and a half. >> reporter: wood sent her father jean in 1989. >> i don't believe he was suffering, sounded like hesnoring. >> reporter: dietz family saysution. >> everybody is more worried about did killed. >> this is third time this year condemnee dennis mcinquire gasped for 26 minutes before he died and in april, oklahoma prison locket, because he was in pain and dislong a ne arizona's corrections director

say execution protocols were followed and. ll review of the state's procedures. david begntness news". in other news a wild police chase in colorado end with two suspects in custody but a community shaken by the violence. news chopper shows one suspect armed with the rifle. police say man's accomplice was taken in custody while he was trying to steel snow plus at the a county yard and then finally smashed through a home's garage behind the wheel of the stolen suv. he was finally caught by motorcycle police and then taken into custody. here's your traffic and weather together, katie. sureite lieutenant m night. outside beach patrolled headquarters some rain has moved through and in margate and up gd better with three our boundary has yet to retreat. th the cloud cover that will continue to move on through but you are talking a left over shower or s and then weather seven day forecast gets better throughout the day and then on friday, this is one of those acastwe would be having a g temperatures go on a uphill

climb. but generally first half of the weekend looks good. over to you, bob. >> could i take that a and use it later >> nice try. >> no traveling letters, no, not happening. >> hello northeast philadelphia torresdale and cottman avenue in the great northeast waking up. i should say sleeping in here hitting the snooze buttons. the roads are damp and wet from the rain we experienced last night. live look at benjamin franklin bridge where they have four lanes opened coming into philadelphia and so far in problems or delays a at all. rest of the majors like i-95 and schuylkill off to a good start but we have an afternoon game playing some baseball. start time 1:05 that will shape thing up. we will see unusual volume around lunchtime. when that game is over bam, instant traffic jam on the schuylkill and i-95. it happens every time we have an afternoon game. as folks are heading home the whole marvel gang is coming in a beignet cross the the street there that kicks in at 7:00.natasha,

back over to you. a big honor for new jersey rocker john bon jovi, he thinks years marion anderson award. mayor michael nutter and board of the anderson award revealed a photo of the singer at the sophie tell hotel in center city yesterday. at ward says been jovi is not just nationally recognized but made a difference in philadelphia helping build hundreds of homes for low income families. the awards gala and ceremony will be held in november. >> congratulations, great choice. breaking news tops our headlines this morning an algerian plane disappeared, on a flight to algiers. the plane crossed the country of in mali where is there known unrest. we will of course keep you you up to date as we learn more. also the u.s. ban on flights to and from israel has new been lifted, u.s. secretary of state john kerry is in israel trying to negotiate a cease-fire between israel and hamas. mother and daughter injured in the the feltonville food truck explosion this

month have died from their injuries. the explosion is blamed on a leaking propane tank. we will be right back.

well, three on your side this morning with another car recall gm is recalling over 700,000 cars and trucks. the company says the that the problem ranges from broken screws that could cause front seats to move up and down freely to problems with some

wells, to problems with power steering even. recall includes 2011/2012 model year chevy camaro 2010/2012 chevy equinox and gmc terrains. gmc ace wear of two crashes and three injuries but no deaths with any of these problems. kind of a jerk move by a car dealer in jacksonville florida. >> they were forced to issue a refund to one of their customers and they weren't happy bit. so what did they do they paid this young lady back in inning is will dollar bills and pennies, lot of pennies. $85 worth in fact. >> it was someone dollar bills but mostly pennies, like two full bags. >> owner of the dealership said car buyer took advantage of the loop hole in the warranty to get repaid and that the money is legal tender. that is in the cool. >> that is not cool. >> not at all. >> we have all been there. we have rush into a parking spot but less than stellar job pulling in.

>> well, someone in new york fed up with bad parkers has decided to send them a message n recent days police have been finding messages like this, some vulgar, spray painted on cars. police are following up a few leads but right now so-called parking. >> ukee, straighten up in that spot. afternoon baseball today, lebron james makes a sweet gesture towards his neighbors, we will that have next in sports. >> also straightht ahead they share a bond that is unbreakable soldiers and their war dogs and now an effort is underway to reunite them, a story you don't want to miss, coming up, stay with us.

traffic and weather on the three's, hey there katie. >> good morning, natasha we

are clearing out after last night's nasty storms. still lingering showers around especially south of philadelphia but do i think city can get clipped by northwest of i-95 and eventually we are going to start to clear out but we are still left with this lingering moisture. even at area beaches and down the shore lingering shower or storms temperatures flirting with 80. not as warm or windy for that matter. uv index will climb as well. we have best shot to stay dry for the next three days really nice weather especially tomorrow and that is regional wide bob over to you. 6:24. a live look at i-95 near commodore barry bridge. anyone heading northbound between ridley and the airport, watch it for uneven pavement surface. they have been milling roadway last couple of nights. you will feel a speed bump and rocky ride toward the airport. an accident richardson road at county line road just outside of lansdale and expect delays today, through lionville

chester county route 100 at route 113 down to one lane with the paving operation and then you'll hit that off that downingtown interchange. otherwise mass transit looking good ukee, back over to you. phillies trying to avoid a sweep at the hand of the san francisco giants in day baseball at citizens bank park later today. cole hamels square off against tim hudson. phillies aj burnett pitched eight shut out innings but the phillies could not score either. in the ninth jonathan papelbon allows a three run trip toll our old friend hunter pence. papelbon has had a rough pair of outing is a head of trad i think if you were to put an entire season into two games it would be pretty dumb. >> i don't think one thing or the other like ii have in control over it. >> stay tune, family. there was a big piece missing from the phillies line up lastcould

be out a little more regularly in the future. ryan howard sat out the game and darren ruf got the start. howard is hitting .168 in the the last 25 games and struck out 118 times in 97 games. lebron james is making nice with his neighbors after their free for all, after hee cavilers. >> he is really a sweet guy, that is what i'm's told. i don't know. at least that is what his neighbors are saying after lebron treated them to cup cakes. lebron apologized for all of those tv trucks in the neighborhood, in his return to cleveland. one neighbor says last four years has done him good apparently. >> it was great of him to do that. has never done anything like that in the past. with him coming back to cleveland and giving us cup cakes sets a new standard. he has really change in the last four years. >> cup cakes are sold around clef land, akron areas and portion of the proceeds go towards lebron's family

foundation. >> do you remember when to had that commotion out in front of his house wonder if he thought about doing something like that. >> i didn't hear about that. coming up next, new development in the crisis in the middle east, jan. >> reporter: with the faa flight ban to israel lifted philadelphia area travelers are preparing for their trips, i'm jane carabao at philadelphia international airport the first flight when they will leave. it the is a mission called in dog gets left behind andreunite military members with their war dogs don't want to miss this heart warming story coming up. bob and katie return with your traffic and weather and we will do it together on the three's. we're back at the bomb on of the hour. it is friday eve, good morning family see new a bit.

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we are continuing to follow breaking news this morning a plane disappeared from radar during a flight over western africa. algerian plane vanish to algiers which is on the mediterranean. good morning everyone. authorities lost track of the flight 50 minutes after take off which means the plane was missing for hours before the announcement. it flight plan went across the country of mali where is there unrest near algerian border. we will keep you updated as it

comes in the news room. we have an update on the mid east crisis, faa lifts ban on air travel to and from israel's main airport in tel aviv. secretary of state john kerry says progress is being made towards a cease-fire between israel and hamas. >> but that has not stopped bombs from going off in gaza this morning. the "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao covers the the story at philadelphia international airport, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, ukee and natasha. faa lifted it flight ban right around midnight so that means first flights leaving from philadelphia to tel aviv is scheduled to depart here at philadelphia international airport around 9:00 o'clock this evening and that has people happy. not only philadelphia area travelers who are hoping to get to israel but people who are hoping to bring their loved ones home especially as this conflict escalates, and it is certainly hitting home now. both sides came out to dueling rallies in center city yesterday. pro israeli camp setting up at love park and pro palestinian is a cross the street. while they both want an end to

the fighting they disagree about who the agreeser is. we have spoke to several locals who have have loved ones overseas near fighting. they are obviously word i i. many support their loved wound who decided to travel to the region. the the lifer family is studding a broad in israel next semester. >> it is a time more than anything that americans really need to show their support for israel. i'm proud to be able to show my support by going over there and more americans need to do so. >> for folks who are thinking about changing their trips, u.s. airways says you can do that without a change fee through august. there is one flight that leaves to tel aviv every day and within flight that comes in from tel aviv here at philadelphia international airport. u.s. airways says the first one again will leave for thatght at 9:00 o'clock. first plane arriving from israel will come in tomorrow morning. we're reporting rive from philadelphia international airport jane carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". 6:33. here's traffic and weather

together. >> it looks like weather is clearing up nicely no matter what your travel plans may entail here and we are still starting off a little bit on the quote unquote unsettled side of things but not so much like what we saw last night. beautiful start to the morning here as we still solve storm clouds, still lingering out there on skies cam three. you can see light of day over atlantic city, we zoom things out you can see the top of the casino there very picturesque view. on storm can three as we mentioned we have activity to track. nothing of the caliber of storms that rolled through here last night boy, those would have kept you up, right but we're just left with lingering showers, and rain and drizzle here and there currently our temperatures are in the 07's at home, cooler off to the north and west as we look regional wide but we expect the day time high to definitely ab lieutenant more confidentable here as time progresses, we're shooting for mid 80's, closer to seasonal then yesterday was, but also, with lower humidity and a brightening sky, it can really only get better from here

bob, over to you. katie, sounds good. 6:34. roads are damp and wet from the rain we had to deal with last night but lets get for a quick tour around town as we check majors and say good morning to the schuylkill. on the right eastbound into downtown passing spring garden street. we are picking up volume. folks on their way in to center city. lets go to the blue route live look at 476 near ridge pike here folks on the right coming out of the mid county and heading down towards the schuylkill expressway. we have an couple of accidents in the neighborhoods here township line and church road to look out for. one up here in lansdale richardson road at county line road. for the gang in lehigh valley route 145 closed just above allentown right here near lehigh street with the early morning accident. rest of the majors in new jersey, just your normal morning ride on 55 and 42 as they work their way towards the city. bridges look fine and mass transit running with no delays natasha back over to you. investigators say burgers, fries, and drugs were on the menu at a main line

mcdonald's, fast food worker alan trammel ace rested accused of dealing crack while on the job. under cover officers say they arranged several deals with him that took place in the mcdonald's parking lot in radnor township. >> he was working at the the the mcdonald's he would walk out in the parking lot and at which time he would sell crack cocaine in package form to the undercover officers. one minute he is out dealing in the parking lot with the crack cocaine and then he is back preparing food. there is also health concerns there as well. >> trammel was arraigned and new in the delaware county jail. local veterans are getting behind a movement to help four legged soldiers get the recognition that they deserve. it is part of the plan to reunite retired military dogs with their handlers. "eyewitness news" reporter elizabeth hur has heart warming story. >> reporter: chris shields of northeast philadelphia, calls the decision to adopt broncho a in brainer. he came running right over to

me. he knew exactly who i was. >> reporter: rightfully so, as members of the u.s. navy the two were battle mates in afghanistan. at the time broncho was four years old, today he is 12. we met then through philadelphia based group no dog gets left behind and we met former marine through united states war dogs association, based in burlington, new jersey. >> i was in vietnam back in 1966/67, with my dog stormy. i still think about my dog every day. >> reporter: both are advocates of the national defense authorization act of 2013, a law designed to provide care for retired military dogs. >> signed into law over a year ago now but it has not been implemented in anyway. >> reporter: so on wednesday, supporters traveled to washington to hold congress accountable, we're told the u.s. military keeps about 3200 dogs in combat zones and on average 10 percent of them retire each year, the goal, they say it is to return the

dog to the former handlers but for some it is impossible because it is just too expensive. >> they retire them because they have health issues. >> did he two tourness afghanistan. we went out and did narcotics and patrol. we go until he physically could in the go anymore. >> reporter: shields alone spends hundreds of month on broncho's medical bills but calls their bond priceless, his hope with support from the public with letters to local legislators. >> good boy. >> reporter: more hero hand letters can provide a forever for their combat partners from northeast philadelphia, i'm elizabeth hur, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> so sweet. yesterday the security and exchange commission imposed new requirements on the $2.6 trillion money market fund industry. >> cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger explains new rules and impact on om have you. she's live in london for us, hi jill, good morning.

>> reporter: good morning. >> so what did sec officials do and why did they do it? >> reporter: well, the regulator is going to adopt new rules. they are applied to something called prime money fund. those are the funds that invest in short term corporate debt, the shares are not usually held by individuals. they are held by corporations large institutional investors. now here's the rule, big fund will abandoned their 1 dollar per sale pricing and instead these shares will float in value just like other funds. so again, institutional investors they risk losing principal if the share pricings down. the here's the deal, after a vigorous lobbying campaign, asset managers that cater to us regular old individual investors avoided the brunt of these new rules, however, the plan would allow all money market funds to temporary stop investors from redeeming shares in times have of market crisis or, to impose fees on

us when we do want to get out and market is going craze. these rules were create todd avoid a repeat of the investor mad dash out of money markets which threatened to freeze corporate lending and required the government to provide a backstop during the financial crisis. >> so are money market funds still a good place to put emergency reserves. >> reporter: they are certainly a place to put your emergency reserve but with the rates hovering at about a .8 of a percent if you can believe it, you may find somewhat higher interest offered by traditional banking products like cd or bank issued money market deposit account. both of these are insured by fdic up to the legal limit of $250,000, but both of them may carry penalty if you want your money before the end of the term and they may limit number of transactions within a stated time period to help you figure out where you can stash that cash i know ukee like his

math the trust, we have a great web resource called deposit accounts.com. >> that do i, safe travels, jill, cheers talk to you soon. well, worth toys day is a big day for fans of 50 shades of gray, we will break it down on the other side. >> plus coming up in the healthwatch when itchy skin could d be a warning sign of cancer. and a story that will tug at your heart strings a sick little boy's wish to receive tons of cards for his birthday and these campers are making his dream come true. you can help as well, we will tell you more when we come right back.

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we're moving right along, katie, is what going on over there. >> time to wake up guys let's go. lets get you out the door pretty quiet note here and for the the most part we will do that weather-wise. sixty-seven is current temperature outside lower merion high school, quiet, cloudy but skies are starting to brighten up. it is in the necessarily same story, across delaware and through southern new jersey we will pick up a stray shower here and there tbut our latest front is trying to clear on out. our pollen report is starting to see levels go on a uphill climb by sunday where grasses, plant tane and net tle are predominant pollen issues and this is about the time we will begin to see new pollens taking over as predominant ones and they can get bad as we start to wrap up the season. other than that morning shower

we will clear out, not as hot as yesterday and tonight mainly clear comfortable, nice, good night to turn air conditioning off if you want to save on the heating bill or i should cooling bill. sixty-four for nighttime low. we will look forward to the forecast, tomorrow is beautiful. low humidity. comfortable temperatures. lots of sunshine. then we will see potential of shower or storm returning sunday but i can see one popping up on saturday night, bob, over to you. you can get our weather on the go with the new cbs philly weather app, down load it on the app store and coming soon to android. good morning. 6:44 on a thursday morning a live look at 422 on the eastbound side where we are starting to see delays now, heading in towards king of prussia and damp and wet from that rain we had last night. good morning to downingtown as we begin our trip from the 30 bypass starting to see that volume coming out of the downingtown heading in towards exton. word of a fire location here somewhere along meeting house road near naamans creek road.

keep that in mind heading that way. phillies playing afternoon baseball at 1:05, we will see extra volume and unusual traffic, heading in the ballpark for that 1:05 game and as soon as that game is over instant traffic jam happens every time we have a business person specials, that will set the tone for the rest of our evening rush hour. it is baseball fans heading out, marvel comics gang coming in at 7:00. it will be a hot mess in the stadium area later on tonight. septa kick nothing with extra trains for sports trains on the subway, ukee back over to you. breaking news tops headlines on cbs-3. algerian plane has disappeared from radar on a 3000-mile trip from western africa to algeria on the mediterranean coast there were 110 passengers and six crew members on that plane. >> also now federal aviation administration ban on flights to and from israel has been lifted, news comes as

secretary of state john kerry continues negotiations for a cease-fire between hamas and israel. there are no injuries in this house fire in ardmore home was under going renovations but you so far investigators have not determine the cause of that fire. and now on the healthwatch this morning researchers are testing a new you type of birth control that works get this with a remote. >> bio tech firm microchips has developed a micro chip birth control that could be turn on and off when a with man is ready to have a child. the device would be implanted under the skin delivering tiny amounts of hormones like regular birth control pills. now more testing is underway but if approved the chip is expect to cost about $1,000. also researchers at temple university school of medicine link pain and itch from skin lesion toss potential skin cancer diagnosis. they found 37 percent of the cancerous skin lesions are

accompanied by itching. while another 28 percent are accompanied by pain, now this finding could change how doctors are addressing their patient's symptoms. can the word convenience and emergency room, go hand and hand. some hospitals say yes. they are allowing patient toss make appointments before they take that trip to the emergency room. option is for patient whose dread the long, often crowded wait in most er s's. however the the system is not intended for those having life threatening emergencies. well tomorrow one very sick little boy from massachusetts will be celebrating his sixth birthday and in his wish getting lots and lots of birthday cards. >> children in the cherry hill sports camp heard about this request they decided to make his day extra special and our pat ciarrocchi has their story. >> reporter: thinks the the face that has launched thousands of birthday cards, danny nickerson will be six on friday a birthday that his family feared that he would never see. >> he has a brain cancer.

>> reporter: complicated diagnosis chronicled on line in daniel's story, with a story and facebook request that caught attention of counselors and kids at international sports center in cherry hill. >> only thing he asked for was a mailbox full of birthday cards. >> it sounded like a mission. construction paper and construction pens in the hands of creative kids set to lift spirits of another kid. the results reveal their compassionate heart. >> keep your head up high and stay strong love denise. >> i want him to know he can fight through this brain tumor and will survive for a long time. >> reporter: camp's goal, it is 400 birthday card to be delivered for danny's friday birthday in foxboro massachusetts. the cherry hill card writers have been busy. >> i want him to know he is not alone in the world. i hope he feels better. >> you are one of the most amazing kids ever. >> reporter: as with anyone who understands giving the the return can feel greater. >> i feel really special

because i finally am doing for someone in need. >> reporter: for someone waiting for a birthday wish fulfilled. >> happy birthday. >> reporter: pat ciarrocchi cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> ah yeah happy birthday danny. if would you like to send dan the man the card yourself we have more information posted on our web site. log on to cbs philly.com. great job, kids. >> he is just adorable. >> 6:49. there is a lot coming up on cbs this morning. >> charlie rose joins us from new york with the preview, charlie, good morning. >> good morning ukee and natasha. ahead elizabeth palmer is in the netherland where the country is in mourning. she talk to one of the families awaiting for victims of flight 17. many americans take tie lenr their back pain but new study says it does not work. doctor holy phillips has the other alternatives and this a cooler with wireless speakers and a rechargeable blender. it is one of the most crowd funded project ever.

its inventor will be in studio 57. his plan to keep up with demand after more than 35,000 people decided to support his idea. all of that and more, the news is back in the morning, we will see you in about ten minutes. >> that looked cool. >> i like that idea. >> thanks very much charlie. ♪ >> all right. well, the word is late she is staying put. >> steven colbert will not only follow in david letterman's footsteps but will be doing it on the same stage. cbs, parent company of the station says colbert will keep his show in the ed sullivan theater. his debut date is still up in the air. it depend on when dave decides he is ready to sign off. fifty shades of gray fans listen up out there you can get your first glimpse in the erotic movie, the movie trailer is being released on line today, you have to wait until valentines day to see the actual movie. >> will you go see it.

>> um-hmm. >> madam toso's unveiled a new wax statue of ryan gosling in london yesterday. statue will eventually be moved to the madam toso's museum opening in orlando, next year. that is perfect. >> ♪ >> weird al, finally hits number one on billboard's charts, his brand new comedy album mandatory fun sold more than 100,000 copies, he is a pop song parity artist who gained popularity in the mid 80's. >> you remember ukee. >> what? >> this is his 14th. >> what do you mean by that? >> i remember too. >> hey look you just go to your movie. >> okay. good morning family back in a bit.

good morning, wow large tree toppling down on a driver in taiwan. it was blame on high winds and heavy rains stirred up by a typhoon. conditions made it very difficult for people walking around umbrellas were turned inside out and wind knock down

some barriers at a construction site. lets get your traffic and weather right now with katie. >> classic scenes you find when you are dealing with tropical weather of that stature and here at home we don't have any kind of tropical weather issues at the the moment. the depression has been downgraded. we are not worried about that. we are tracking our latest cold front and that continues to clear out of here. i do think it will continue to clear in time for first pitch. we have lingering clouds here for that afternoon game in south philadelphia against the giants. 80 degrees probably 85 by ninth inning and that is where we will top off with as skies continue to clear it just starts to feel better and better bob. >> we will see unusual traffic jams and delays here because of the baseball game at 1:00 o'clock everybody's schedules will be shaken up take snow globe and give it a shake there we have been heavy from the boulevard to belmont. not that bad in philadelphia we have a fire location right on the state line here meeting house road right here near

naamans creek road and after the game, heading back in towards the city or working in towards philadelphia between 9:00 and 3:00 construction crews on the schuylkill between university and south and mass transit running with no delays, ukee back to you. mystery tipper known for leaving huge tips across the country is in the big easy these days. one year-old is now $10,000 richer. this picture was pest ted on instagram after one ran up a $9,000 bill and left a $10,000 tip, macing. picture was posted under name tips for jesus that has created a buzz for previous enormous tips. waiters all over town are really doing their absolute best as you can imagine. >> i know that is right. >> um-hmm. >> how about that. >> wow. >> what are you having for nine grand. >> i don't know. >> to that is a good question. >> i didn't think about that. >> maybe it was a huge group. >> could have been. >> yeah.

>> coming up on our sister station cw philly the greatest scape when an animal breaks free from the circus. see his wild dash for freedom on the cw. talking your way in to trouble, simple question that got four year-old boy banned from the doughnut shop. >> see you on the cw

good morning. it is thursday july 24th 2014. welcome to "cbs this morning." arizona takes nearly two hours to execute an inmate. the demand for answers after another botched sentence. >> the faa gives an all clear, but new this morning why a hospital came under fire. >> chaos in colorado. carjacking and a wild chase and a driver who risked his life to stop a gunman. but we begin this morning with today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >> to watch a man gulping air for an hour and 40 minutes at one point you wondered if he was