. from the cbs-3 broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". it is columbus day, october 13th, good morning, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. stories we're following today, veteran, eagles fans, who since outside the linc during home games he said a woman stole his prosthetic leg before last night's blow out win against the giants. >> happening today, philadelphia prepares to celebrate the life of legendary sportscaster bill campbell who passed away last week at the age every 91. >> one of the nurse who is cared for the nation's first ebola pain sent now infected herself. how crews are now trying to keep this disease from spreading further. those stories, much moran the eagles win last night, all coming up in just a bit. let's start with the forecast. >> always happy to see 70 degrees mark in october,

kate. >> i we'll go beyond that point significantly t always comes with a trade off at this time of the year. any time you see big temperatures swing likes this, it means something is going on in the atmosphere to sort of clash. >> little something-something? >> little bit. looks like a lot of bit. frontal boundery sweeps through the area later this week, guys, looks like heavy rain, gusty thunderstorm producer, today actually the warmfront al boundery lifting through. so even today, we've got some clouds, perhaps bit of wet weather to discuss. so, we'll break everything down for you. this big storm that we're tracking is generally going to take up our entire week forecast, so we'll tell you all of the details coming in a few. >> eagles fans may have taken their excitement during last night's game little too far. >> police say group of women surrounded a wheelchair bound sidewalk performer, one of them taking off with his prosthetic leg. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo just spoke with that man, she joins us outside the linc with the information, jan, good morning.

>> reporter: erika, ukee, good morning, the victim in this case just got his prosthetic leg back seven hours after he says it was stolen from him here at the linc outside of last night's eagles game. we were able to speak to him just a short time ago outside of south detectives as he got his leg backment take a look at the video, you can see him right there. that's sunny force junior, viet nam war veteran, using prosthetic leg for years now, he since and performs outside the linc at the sports complex during eagles games. last night around 8:30, as the eagles took on the giants, he said group of women start today dance and surround him. he says they were inebriated. one of the women he said sat on his lap, broke his microphone. next thing you new, the next thing he knew, she took his prosthetic leg from the back of his motorized wheelchair and ran off t later found around 1:00 in the morning at the olney transportation center, and to make matters worse, yesterday was his birthday, one he'll never forget.

>> she need to get down on her knees and pray to god that that doesn't happen to her or she doesn't get sick or become disable and she should go ahead and use her brain for more than just a beer bottle or liquor bottle. >> now, police say, there are no suspects at this point. they are going to be taking a look at septa cameras at the olney transportation center to see if they can fine some leads, to suspect in this case, possibly seeing a woman drop off his leg at the station there. in the meantime, force is in good sports, smiling as he thanks police for their hard work. reporting live outside of the link, jan carabeo, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> january john, thank you. as for the birds itself, the game here, the birds crushed the giants 27 to nothing, picking up first shut out in almost two decades. nice monday to wake up to. ukee has full recap coming up in sports. right now, though, 4:33, our back to work forecast, waking up with big old smile on their face. >> as they should.

we have however some weather complications cents to discuss here there is will be an interesting week, because we have very large system brewing right now, way back off to our west, combination after warmfront, starting to lift to the area, not until wednesday into thursday that we actually see the main system roll through our area. but "skycam 3", as we take a look now, generally just cloudy outside. we go next to storm scan3, we actually did see a little bit of activity out here on the radar in the last couple of hours. in fact, i had few sprinkles on my own windshield driving no work. don't be surprised if you see. that will but this is about all you'll find out here on the radar at any point today. more than anything, it is as cloudy day, we are tracking a warmfront, lifting through, so that's allowing not only with the cloud cover overhead, but also cents he the warmer area starting to build, in real nice surplus on the thermometer readings in yesterday there is same time, under the clear sky. yesterday was very cool morning, very crisp, fall-like, but this morning does feel little bit milder. and, you know, of course the thermometer reflect that, 57 the current temperature at

philadelphia international, in at 54 degrees currently in atlantic city, 49 as well up in mount pocono. so as the day progresses here expect mainly just gray sky out there. coy see sprinkle here and, there i could see shower, not enough that you have to have an umbrella necessarily, but enough more than just heads up for you as the day progresses cents, jest kay, good morning. >> good morning, to anyone out there waking up in the next couple of minutes and headed out the door. we'll go over majors. no major problems on the blue route, right over here, a 5 miles an hour, average speed near route one, same for schuylkill at city, and 54 miles an hour around 95, at cottman. all of the majors in that area so far this morning, looking great. but some problems out in new jersey, weaver road closure, the new jersey turnpike already closed on the southbound side of exit two near route 322. so your alternate to get by that to take 295, there is an overturned truck, and that will be out there for quite some time for some clean up as police activity tries to get that cleaned up and out of the way. if i could squeeze on over to my next map now, we will be

able to show you overnight work in wilmington, delaware, 95 southbound route 202, until about 5:00 a.m.ment expect that to clean up in the next couple of minutes or so. actually mass transit, real good alternate today. septa, in urge new jersey transit, dart, running on time woman no delays. ericay? >> thank you. hazmat teams decontaminate apartment complex for a nurse tested positive with ' bowl a the nurse caring for thomas eric duncan, country's first ebola patients who died last week. she tested positive over the weekends. it is cents not exactly cheer how she became infected, though. the cdc called it a, quote, breach of protocol. they say she wore full protective gear when interacting duncan. that woman is now quarantined in a hospital in stable condition. now new this morning, a woman is dead following a single car crash in northeast philly. it happened around midnight along the 2700 block of willits road, police say the 29 year old driver was not wearing a seatbelt when her car collided with a parked

car. she was partially ejected, when the car flipped on its side. officials are still investigating the cause of that crash. happening today, funeral services cents for one of the original voices cents of philadelphia's sports. bill campbell. also known as the dean. mass starts at 11:00 a.m. christ the king church in campbell passed away last week, he was sports brought cast err for the philadelphia warriors, 76ers phillies and eagles. he was 91. >> great man, great broadcaster, indeed. >> right now 4:37. community comes together to honor a young live cut short. >> three year old innocent girl caught in the crossfire in grays ferry more than two months ago, young mother tamika lost her daughter. she was killed by a stray bullet while sitting on the steps getting her hair braided. community activist upset over the violence organized day of service and prayer for her family.

>> that three year old could have been our next secretary of state, or lawyer, or doctor, bossier but we would never know because of the senseless violence that place the sit i have of philadelphia. we have to be on the front line fighting. >> community activists also also organizing support groups for other families who have lost loved ones to gun violence. >> hundreds gather in central new jersey that hazing and bullying will not be tolerated. they rallied in sayreville where hazing led to the high school football season to be cancelled. many angry parents say they want answer. >> let's make sure the ankle is her properly directed t should be directed at the students who caused this, it should be directed at the coaching staff that allowed this to happen. >> seven students have been charge in the connection to the alleged hazing. they've also been suspended from school. well, police say the man responsible for a delaware crash that left one man dead and another injured was cents

drunk behind the wheel. >> robert hixon free on bail this morning. he faces a host of charges including homicide by vehicle and dui. investigators say the 55 year old hit two friends near the corner of milltown road and heritage park drive in wilmington. happened just after 1:00 o'clock sunday morning. nineteen year old steven devario pronounced dead at the hospital, 20 year old friend treated for minor injuries and released. oscar pistorius meanwhile now in a south african courtroom, last month a judge convicted the olympic runner in the killing of his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. conviction for culpable homicide or negligence killing is at the judge's discretion, can range from suspended sentence and fine up to 15 years in prison. we will stay this. >> up close look at the fight against isis. >> the latest on the desperate battle to keep the t terror group from capturing keyboard err town. when we come right back.

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turning to the fight against isis, curds i shall fight remembers continuing to hold off isis fighters in the syrian city of kobani. >> video sho during recent skirmishes, turkish border city key strategic location as isis tightens its grip on northern sewer y pentagon has admitted it is quote likely kobani will fall to the terror group, because there aren't enough kurdish forces cents, don't be able to keep isis at bay. coming up on 4:33, man, if it weren't for the calendar, you would never know it is october. >> specially tomorrow. just you wait. >> just you wait. >> already little warmer this morning than yesterday was, more than anything, because the clouds are just so thick, settle, and like a blanket. snuggly blanket. however, this is going to come with a serious price, by mid week we'll see potent cold front could in, will bring in what could be looking like heavy rain, gusty storms, depending on how things evolve here, maybe some severe

weather. >> this will be something that we real i do have to keep a very close watch on. not just for us, this will be basically the entire eastern two thirds of the united states that get in on. >> this already, some pretty heavy rain firing up across tennessee, that's not necessarily going to be too much after concern for us, but let me zoom it out for you here. i'll show you what's blossoming. look at this line, this well defined squawl line, rolling through the red river valley down past dallas, this is going to be the combination of the larger system. and this is going to take its sweet old time to get here. we basically have most of the week that we already tracking this. can you believe that? most of the week. looks like this will all finally arrive here wednesday night into thursday. so slow to move through. which means heavy rain is very likely, and i think we will be showing you video through the week here, unfortunately, severe storm damage, some flooding going on across portions of the central united states. here's where we stand now, notice the contour, pretty colors of blue start to get

cut off here. starting to see nice turn around on the thermometer really cool air most confined up across new england, and that's as high pressure re truths, allows milder flow to kick in. temperatures right now still in the 70s, and in birmingham, charleston, 68 right now in nashville. let's take you through the rest of the day. generally cloudy, i can see shower, i could see quick sprinkle, not enough that you need an umbrella, don't be surprised by it either. tonight low just 62, and that's going to allow us to warm up easily the next two days. check it out. flirting or hitting 80 the next two days, but don't have guaranteed dry day until friday. ukee, back over to you. >> the eagles head into the bye week, with a statement game at lincoln financial field and first shut out in almost two decades. eagles and giants in prime timings, south philadelphia, and it was all eagles football, if you saw the game, nick foles tossed couple of touchdown passes, darren strolls ran for another, and

the eagles beat the giants 27 to nothing. the first eagles shut out since 1996. he laid that one out for sabres, rogers got ertz, great catch, great play. sproles left the game with a injury hope to know more about that later today. great clash. eagles remain tide atop the nfc east with the cowboys, they beat the superbowl champion seahawks in seattle 30 to 23. demarco murray joined hall of famer jim brown as the only players to rush for at least 100 yards in six consecutive games to start the season. another nfc esteem we're watching this morning, washington and former eagle desean jackson. his 64-yard touchdown tied the arizona cardinals at seven, but the cardinals turned it on after. that will they ended up-beating washington 30 to 20. arizona is four and one. washington is now one and five on the season. the only thing bad about yesterday's last night's eagles game, they don't play again for two weeks.

>> at least fabulous something to focus on, ending on high note. >> we need our eagles football, no doubt about it, still ahead, good news about gas prices cents. >> first though here's what's coming up tonight on cbs-3.

>> one more look at this morning's headlines, perform earl outside eagles game had his prosthetic leg taken. sunny forest junior singing at the linc whether someone stole his leg. police found it a few hours ate later at the olney transportation center. that's not found the thief. >> friend and family are celebrating the life of bill campbell the funeral for the dean of philadelphia sportscasters is at 11:00 this morning, at christ the king church in haddonfield. campbell passed last week at the age of 91. and federal health officials are investigating how a healthcare work nerve dallas contracted the ebola virus. that will worker at texas

health presbyterian hospital wore full protective gear while treating thomas eric duncan who died last week. cdc blames breach of protocol at the hospital. your time is 4:49. let's get a check on business news. >> jill wagner joins us from the new york stock exchange, looking for nice rebounds after rough week on the market. >> good morning, ukee, erika. investors definately trying to recover after wall street's worse week in more than two years. the dow now down for the year. so traders worried about the global economy. specially in europe. there are definitely fears of another recession. so we'll be watching that. this week investors watching for some corporate earnings reports here in the u.s., big bang sports theirs profits today, netflix reports on wednesday. so if those earnings are good, maybe it will give the markets a boost. ukee, erika? >> jill, gas prices also down, what can you tell us? >> yes, good news, finally, according to the lund burying survey, price haves dropped

now for 16 weeks, we like that. it is thanks to a lot of supplies, especially from right here in the united states, states like north dakota, texas, have been produce ago lot of oil. and there is also less global demand. so we could see this trend continuing. ukee, erika. >> jill, thanks so much. >> thank you, apprereciate t coming up after a short break, traffic and weather together. we do it on the 3's, we'll be right

>> lookings liver at center city right now, as you wake up this monday morning on columbus dayment thanks for waking up with us. oh, if you have to go to work today, well, at least your commute is looking pretty easy right now. no promises cents for the next couple of hours, but let's check in with jess. >> carpet even promise ruth now, we do have couple of things to talk about just

before 5:00 a.m. this morning. going outside first good news on the vine st. expressway, just around eighth street. soap, headed westbound, toward the schuylkill expressway, moving along great. we know it starts to stack up later on in the morning, but eastbound toward 95 moving great there, as well. currently no problems out on the ben franklin bridge, cameras from the philly side. headlights coming in from jersey. now we're currently looking out two right hand lanes due to the ongoing construction project, also know that that moves down to one as rush hour begins to get underway little later on. head from the philly into new jersey at this point, still moving great, there as well. already do have road closure out in south jersey. so, the new jersey turnpike, at the southbound side, completely closed at exit two, 322, your alternate to take around that, take 295, overturned tractor-trailer so we can expect that to be there for some clean up for quite so time. so plan ahead for sure. up in bucks county, still, a building fire there, street road at knights road. alternate to get around there, no road closures, as of yet but take byberry avoid some

further details. katie, we send it over to you now. >> yes, jess, you know, weaver certainly a lot to talk b not just for this week but also cents what was going on over the course of the weekends, not here necessarily, saw skies brighten up nicely through the second half of the week, started off with rain saturday morning, but things real did i get progressively nicer and nicer and nicer. but man the tropics were busy through the course of the weekend. we not only saw fay develop, not threat to our -- to the eastern seaboard, but also saw gonzalez form, currently tropical storm, and the reason i want to show this one, because it will be interacting more so with land areas. soy spec to go bring heavy rain, gusty winds, lesser antilles, northern branch before it starts to eventually strengthen, and it is expected to just clip the northeastern corner of puerto rico. if have you travel interests down that way, that's a developing and strengthening storm system that may mess with your travel plans. certainly if you maybe have family that live down there. meanwhile, storm scan3, it is

pretty quiet for now, obviously few speckles of green showing up here. you may see few little raindrops here and there on the windshield as the day goes on, not even just this morning, this is much bigger system we'll eventually have to track. warmfront lift today, into tomorrow, and temperatures really go on serious surge as a result of. that will today still talking generally seasonable conditions, mid 60s, by tomorrow though not only 70s but looking at upper 70s, very likely flirting with 80 tomorrow. if you can believe it. we expect to hit it one every these days sit in the warm sector of very large, very potent storm system, which is going to eventually bring it cold front through. that's where we ends up with some very heavy rain looks like and gusty thunderstorms. here's where we stand right now. currently into the 50's in a lot of locations like pennington, broomall, dover, low to even upper 50's, at 66 right now with rather expecting the high to hit 66 later today. with clouds overhead, and don't be surprised if you see sprinkle or straight up shower here and, there but it is not

enough that you have to take an umbrella at least not just yet. ukee, back to you. >> kate, thank you. here is a look at stories our sister station "kyw news radio 1060" will be following for you today. ambitious plan to boost affordable housing in philadelphia is finally moving forward. local library is helping people who need high school diploma get one on line. and the phillies are urging season ticket holds tears dish the paper passes and go digital. check in two, three, four times a day, kyq hughes quaide row 1060 on your a.m. dial. >> coming up in the next hour, we have the latest on the eagles-giants win, how the day was almost ruined for one famous fan. >> and blown away, day of fun is ruined when a bounce house goes flying in the air. finds out about the mistake that led to the accident. also, go ahead, grab the extra cup of coffee this morning, the extra jolt it can give your body. back at the top of the hour.

this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". it was just a giant thump. the eagles defense puts on spectacular show doing something they haven't done in almost two decades. but the win may have been a costly one for the birds. we'll tell you more about it. >> also the big win almost turned into a lost for one eagles fan after his prosthetic leg was stolen. new this morning, "eyewitness news" was there overnight as police returned the leg to the disable veteran. it is columbus day, monday, october 13t good morning, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. also happening right now, oscar pistorius, he is back in court this morning, waiting to be sentenced for killing his girlfriends, the punishment he's facing at today's hearing. katy? >> weaver area off to dry start here on the cbs-3

skydeck, good morning, but it doesn't necessarily mean we stay dry. this will be a week that we track very large system. so we will tell you how it is going to affect each and every day of the forecast coming up. jess? >> thank you, katie. and good morning, everybody, just 5:00 a.m., we don't have ton to talk about in terms of volume, but we go outside, check out 95 if he airport. so northbound headlights, columning in toward the airport, mod vat volume there. road closures in new jersey in the next couple of minutes. good morning. >> thank you, eagles black sunday was bad day for the giants. >> the birds wore some pretty cool black uniforms, and did something they aren't done in 18 years. quarterback nick foles through for two touchdowns, and the eagles defense, kept eli manning and the giants off the board, like lionel richie, all night long. the eagles won 27 to nothing. the eagles defense turned in eight sacks, and turned team first shut out since december 1st, 1996 at veterans stadium. >> it was a great execution, guys had, and they were