breaking news this morning kidnapping victim carlesha freeland gaither is back home with her familiar willly in philadelphia returning home just moments ago. we are learning more about her alleged abductor. "eyewitness news" first broke the story for you last night and we have been tracking new developments all night long. "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao joins us from north philadelphia where carlesha's family is breathing a huge sigh of relief, such great news, good morning. erika and ukee good morning. joyous reunion underway for carlesha gaither a a inn her family. her family left philadelphia last night when they learn he had been found alive in maryland they met her where she was under going treatment for minor injuries. we are toll she will be back here to her mother a's house sometime later today. a as we look at this new rid ohio for us this morning this

is a hot of carlesha and her family leaving that hospital in maryland, she was in good condition last night and since released. you can see them all leaving and heading back to philadelphia the man police say is spotsible for kidnapping the 22 year old is lock up this morning. this is 37 year-old delven barns, police say he was in that car, that they had been looking for, all, all since sunday night, they say he was found in jessup, maryland when he was about to pull away that is when the fbi stepped in. he is facing a number of charges and he is wanted on a number of charges a as well, take a listen. >> he is currently held on a warrant, based out of the charles city county virginia sheriff's office for attempted capital in murder, a assault, malicious injury with acid, explosives or fire. this was from a previous case he has being investigated for.

so, he will thend federally, with a crime here in philadelphia. >> don't know other than the fact he is a thug and this is what he does apparently. these people like this they don't necessarily, nothing makessens don't even try to find it. >> reporter: a lot of questions still remain in carlesha's kidnapping where was barnes going and what did he intend to do once he got there. police say it seemed like he was attack at random here but this is all in the back of the familiar willly's mind this morning. just happy to have her back home he safe. reporting live, jane carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". family and friend gathered in germantown where carlesha freeland gaither was abduct, late sunday evening. during the vigil they lit candles and prayed to return to her family. when the the news spread she had been found alive, friends and family rejoyced. stay with "eyewitness news" as we keep you up to

date to the rescue on carlesha free land gaither sign up for "eyewitness news" text alerts on cbs philly.com and by searching the hash tag cbs-3 breaking on twitter and facebook. we have to talk with this rain, 4:33. good morning. >> absolutely, this is hot weather topic for to us day it is round of rain coming through. we will time things out here and give you have a sense when the worst comes but right now we will start off with what looks like a are relatively quiet, atlantic city camera. we have a haze out there. maybe within rain drop in the center here but overall things started off quiet down in ac but that is not the story, take a look, bulk of precipitation is in the just in atlantic city. we have a pretty ol i had batch of heavier rain but down toward ac it is just a matter of minutes before you will start to see those showers coming down. let's put things into motion. we have got clouds obviously a few pockets where we've got a

steady rain and that is at this point through chester county and out towards lancaster county but this is all rolling on through at some point. now, with that said heavier round of rain, here we go, most widespread round of rain. morning drive is worse than p m drive but anytime today we will have rain, around the area. future rain amounts, i like this, it is are simple, we're generally looking at a half inch to up to an inch max in most spots, we may see a little bit more around southern chester county if perhaps that heavier rain pocket that we just showed you, dumps more. but with that said it is a pretty just widespread what the h of half inch to an inch presip out of this. instant this is an all day event that is more of a nuisance then anything but we will be stick with this all day. heaviest in the morning but both commutes will be affect although by the evening it is just scattered showers. 50 degrees currently at the airport. we'll another degree or two

get knock off of these values before sun comes up but won't see too much sunshine. maybe another 10 degrees, tacked on to the daytime highs here. we are only at best in the upper 50's. we will struggle to hit 60 in most locations but down the shore here. sixty-two is your expect high with the chilly breeze to boot. torey, good morning. good morning everyone. i was traveling into the studio this morning and thing that is spooky about weather like this is that the roads are wet and they are slick. just be mindful of that and take it easy. if you are traveling on 202 you will run in the construction pattern north bound and southbound around 29. so not only will you have damp roads but with this squeeze things could get tricky this morning. traveling on the ben franklin bridge the the bend been, volume wise there is nothing to worry about. all of our majors look fantastic volume wise but again it will be those slick spots on the road especially on the bridges, they can be especially slippery. as we look at our major speed sensors high up in the 50's.

fifty-five on i-95. same on the schuylkill. fifty-four on 476. in delays on the northeast extension, pennsylvania turnpike moving extremely well. if you are traveling in new jersey, northbound, right around exit number four that is 73, we have an overturn tractor trailer accident that is blocking two lanes. this will compromise your commute. we are waiting for them to upright that and clear that out of the way. no delay for mass transit. you may have delays at the airport so call ahead. long time football coach of haverford high school in delaware county won't be coping his team tomorrow night. prosecutors have charged joe gallagher with dui, reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident. he has been head football coach at haverford high for 23 years. police say gallagher was involved in a hit and run crash last saturday at lincoln and fourth after avenue in prospect park. will school officials released a a statement that said in part joe gallagher has taken a leave of absence for personal reasons. burglars are back on the prowl in the burlington county town. they are targeting homes in

moorestown, despite increased police patrols. the latest burglary happened yesterday on paul drive. within the past week burglars broke into two other homes about a mile apart. first on the 600 block of south saratoga drive and second in the 200 block of country club drive. the thieves got away with watches and jewelry. >> a large up scale residences, entry is being made by different means of force. >> really think that stuff like that is going on but it is more than you know about. it is a little nerve racking. >> moorestown police plan to schedule a town hall meeting about the crime sometime soon. with the g.o.p. ready to take over the senate president obama will not back down from his pledge to improve border security by the even of this year. president has pledged to take executive action to stop deportation of undocumented immigrants. he says however he prefers congressional action. >> if they want to get a build

up whether it is during lame duck or next year i'm able to see what they have to offer but what i will not do is just wait. >> it is like waving a red flag in front of the bull to say you guys don't do what i want i will do it on my own. >> the president has invited congressional leaders to the white house tomorrow to start discussing some of the challenges that lie ahead. well, pennsylvania's republican lawmakers have a message for governor elect tom wolf, compromise and curb greg cost. wolf spent the the day shaking hands in manchester near his hometown of york, pennsylvania. democrat defeated incumbent republican governor tom corbett tuesday night. inauguration is january 20th. wolf promises to make education a priority in his administration. >> education is hugely important to the voters in this election. it is really important to me. we have to make that a priority, that is not just a political slogan. i intend to make that a priority for me. >> governor elect wolf hopes

to help help cash strapped school districts like philadelphia a he plans to forgo his $187,000 salary as governor either giving to it charity or back to the state. wolf says he and his wife will divide their time between their home in york and governor's mansion in harrisburg. is there much more to cover here on "eyewitness news", after deadly crash have of virgin galactic spaceship plans arare underway to get a second flight off the the ground. in sports battle between 76ers and magic goes down to the buzzer beater, we are back in two minutes.

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another virgin galactic experiment willal rocket powered spacecraft could be flying in as little as six months. company's ceo says is there much more to be done on that new spacecraft. the company suffered a it back when its first spacecraft broke apart ape crashed in the desert during the test flight. the crash killed one pilot and another justly injured another.

lava flowing from had hawaii's kilauea volcano is moving slowly towards community in the big island's district. lava a's flow front remains less than 500 feet from the road that goes right through town towed pa hoa. environmental review for construction for emergency access road. they have identified concerns. they include harm to endangered birds and spread of invasive species that could harm the environment. 4:43. that rain, you wake up and hear it coming. >> that is right, that is what i noticed too we will, it is here. forecast verified. >> yes. >> there is only one. then we get out of bed and get the day going here. this is where we come in. we want to get you out the the door safely so you know what to expect and expect that it will be dreary. this is going to be affecting your morning drive especially but really anytime today we're expecting these showers, pockets of rain to roll role on through. when we look first and

foremost at storm scan three it is widespread right now. there are a few choice locations that are lucky enough to not have had too much to deal with here yet. cape may county, sussex county. but you will all see something out of this system. this system is just a duo of front. when you zoom it out it is not the most well define system but we are dealing with warm front, warm frontal passage and that is where this more suave like nature on the radar is coming from. later today the cold front will cross through and that will produce more scattered variety of showers. let's show what you it means here at future weather. we have a few commutes. typical morning drive is most affect. absolutely. if you have this much widespread coverage right through 9:00 a.m. it will mess with you. you have to plan ahead here and it is tough that we're just waking up. you have to get out the the door. if you can get out five minutes early you might be able to get to your location on time but expect you might be late and slow it down out

there towards 5:00 p.m. another rush is underway and another round of showers, maybe renegade thunderstorm, also underway. we will clear out by tomorrow, but there will likely be one of these left over wrap around showers that crosses through. so no huge deal bigger story is that the chill settles back in and net is breeze kick nothing to make it feel chillier. fifty-nine at best. it will be a chilly dreary, raw feel to the air when you walk outside the door. evening showers and then some clearing overnight. by tomorrow expect more sunshine but just that left over spotty showers. the saturday despite bright sunshine, really coolest day of the forecast here, in better than 50 degrees. ukee, back to you. in sports, flyers take on the florida panthers tonight at well in south philadelphia. panthers beat fly guys two-one just last week. flyers are looking for pay back indeed. to the hardwood a couple winless teams. sixers and magic at the well and watch this highlight play, tony wroten with the no look

alley hoop. that was so nice can we see it twice. very nice. game was tight, henry simms hit a jumper with 62nd to play. time running down but he wins it, 91-89. tough loss for sixers, zero and five. magic won in four. sixers host chicago bulls tomorrow night. mark sanchez will start this monday's prime time eagles game against carolina panthers a at lincoln financial field. sanchez is getting most of the first team re ps at neff a care getting up to speed with the chip kelly offense this will be sanchez's first start since 2012. he knows a lot will be expect of him but he also says he is ready for prime time. >> i'd like to think i have a's grown. i know i have just watched filming, it comes faster, easier. you hear people say the game slows down. i think you ten to speed up and relax a little bit and i really enjoy playing in this system. >> do your thing young man to

keep up with all philly sports team sign up for cbs philly sports to 84816 and have news sent tour cell phone, message and data rates apply. still a head on "eyewitness news" this morning guess who is helping amazon make deliveries now. >> but first here's what is coming up tonight on cbs-3.

breaking news, tops your head lines this morning as the safe return of a woman abduct from the street in germantown. carlesha freeland gaither is back home in philadelphia this morning more than seven to hours after her abduction from a germantown street. she has been check out and released from a maryland hospital. us peck in her abduction delven barn these man was arrested and carlesha was freed when police spotted the car used in her abduction. head coach of the haverford high school football team faces dui and other charges this morning.

police say joe gallagher was involve in the hit and run crash last week men prospect park. we are following investigation in the string of burglar is in moorestown burlington county. police say that three homes were burglarized the in the last week and thieves got away with cash and jewelry. your time 4:49. time for a check on business news. >> jill wagner joins us from the new york stock exchange and jill, markets open up in record territory. what is behind the climb now. >> reporter: good morning. s and p jumped to a new all time high, so did the dow jones. investors are in a buying mood after republicans won control of the senate. republicans mitch mcconnell a and john boehner woke an op ed in the wall street journal. they want to focus on jobs, reform the tax code and move forward on the keystone pipeline. ukee and erika. >> sixty minutes has reported amazon was testing drops to deliver packages and new we are hearing they are getting help from taxi drivers. >> reporter: that is right. amazon is looking at tax i

cabs to help with deliveries. so according to the wall street journal amazon used a mobile app to sum on cabs. they did this as a test in san francisco and l.a. they loaded the cabs with up to ten packages each all going the to the same area and amazon paid $5 per package for deliver any under an hour. pretty innovative, ukee and erika. >> hey, you use what works. >> give them a tip too, hey. >> okay. thanks, jill. coming up, after a short break, traffic and weather, we will company it on

testing. he is featured on the late's digs of philadelphia row home magazine. our cover man, ukee. >> i got to say that was wonderful. they do great work. family business. the great crowd last night good big topic, late night. >> yes, it was. bear with me this morning. >> vittoria, good morning. >> good morning, looking good. i can see it, um-hmm, looking good. good morning, everyone. traveling on our majors great commute. traffic is not a problem but i'm concern, because usually with weather like this it tend to be a problem as we get closer to the rush, if you do not take it extra careful. a as we look at 476, it gives you a a good idea of how wet it is out there, right around mid county tolls, folks are moving but again, caution, slippery when wet is what you want to keep in the back of your head, even ben franklin

bridge usually they are pretty severe when it comes to that slipperiness, just take it easy. no volume to speak of. only a few sprinkles, and your speed is still great. average is the 50's on 95, schuylkill, 476, northeast extension, a pennsylvania turnpike and in the only does light this good traffic wise in pennsylvania but also in delaware and in new jersey, but if you are traveling in new jersey, on the turnpike, northbound right around 73, two lanes are block a as a result of the overturn tractor trailer. weather will be a problem today, katie. >> it will be very noticeable i think for morning and evening commute here, vittoria but i have to say that the morning drive is likely going to be most impact by this system because a, roads are just starting to get wet here, and also because you have the most widespread coverage. almost everyone is getting hit right now, at least by some light rain or drizzle but we have one particular pocket, and your eye gets drawn to it here. back towards chester county, lancaster county traveling

west on the pennsylvania turnpike you will run into that. little wider zoom shows that we are in for it here. we have more moisture creeping in from the south and west. this will be with us, basically throughout the commute, and then we will get a break in the rain. perfect timing, right in it doesn't look like the sun will shine too much but we will catch at least again a midday break and then a additional showers do start to move through in scattered variety by this evening. so both commutes are going to get hit here but this is worst of the two. next couple days actually for bulk of your seven day forecast temperatures are in the 50's and they will continue to drop off through saturday. but we are looking at a bright sunny day. first half is pleasant overall but today is the day to absolutely requires some kind of rain gear. be ready if you leave the house in the morning. then by tomorrow, other than a left over shower in a few spots we are looking at a brighter albeit more brisk kind of day, ukee, back to you.

katie, thank you. here is a check of the stories our sister station kyw news radio 1060 will be following today. think the irs is suing you? it could be a scam. what is better at detecting lung cancer ct scans or x-rays. mayor michael nutter signs an executive order to professional cycling in philadelphia check out kyw news radio 1060 on your am dial. coming up next on "eyewitnesess news" we have more on our breaking news, kidnapping victim carlesha freeland gaither is back in with her family in philadelphia this morning and her allege kidnapper is behind bars. is your child's booster seat the right fit? we have what you need to know to keep your little ones safe. we are back at the top of the hour. good morning family we will see new a bit.

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good morning, thank you for being with us. breaking news carlesha freeland gaither is back in philadelphia this morning home with her family and she's safe and sound she w found alive in maryland and now her a accused abductor is facing a list of charges. "eyewitness news" was first to report that authorities tracked down carlesha alive in her abductor's car more than 115 miles away. >> "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao joins us from north philadelphia where carlesha is resting with her family this morning. good morning, jan. >> reporter: good morning. we have learned from family members that carlesha is now home. they say in one has been able to sleep yet. they are all relieved that she's back here in philadelphia, home safely this morning. this happened after a 72 hour

ordeal and there is a joyous reunion underway. family left philadelphia last night have after learning she was fun avenue in maryland and met her at the hospital where she was being treated for minor injuries. take a a look at the video. thinks our first look at carlesha gaither since she was fun safe and released from the hospital. you can see gaither is released with her family now. she was found with the suspect in jessup, maryland late last night, they were found inside of a car, his name is delven barnes, he is 37 years old. they say they were in a park car and police moved in on them once he looked like he was about to leave the the scene. carlesha immediately identified herself as woman kidnaped in philadelphia a. this suspect, barnes, has already been facing a number of charges and he is being held in virginia right now on an arrest warrant there for attempted a alleged attempted murder there. carlesha's family had this to say on her behalf this