the woods with the precipitation either. we have all of the details coming up. guys, we send it back into you. >> katie, thank you. the man who allegedly abducted carlesha freeland-gaither now faces federal kidnapping charges. >> now we know how police caught up with the victim and suspect. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo joins us at police headquarters to bring us to up date. jan, good morning. >> erika, ukee, good morning. that suspected kidnapper now in virginia, after being arraigned in maryland yesterday morning. if you take a lock at the video, you can see our first look at him. this is delvin barnes, 37 year old, as he arrived in virginia in custody. he spotted -- he was spotted with carlesha gate nerve jessup maryland. police now say carlesha fought even harmed tear get away than originally thought. investigators say once she was thrown into that car, she found a hammer, inside, smashed out a window and attack her abductor, now rest at home with family. meanwhile the investigation

continues into her case and whether barnes could be connected to any other cases we mentioned. he's now in virginia, that's because he is facing charges thereof attempted murder, kidnapping, as well as rape, police say in october barnes hit a girl, a 16 year old girl, in the head with a shovel in that state, through her into the trunk of his car, then made her strip naked before terrorizing her. he reportedly also told that girl that he had kidnapped before. >> we'll go through our missing persons files, see if anything even remotely fits as a possible. we do know one thing, had we not rescued her, the outcome may have been quite different. >> now, "eyewitness news" sources say that barnes has confessed to kidnapping carlesha. that of course is still under investigation. again, she is now at home with her family. we're going have much more on this coming up in our next half hour, including reaction from law enforcement in two states, who say that this has been the highlight of their

career bringing carlesha home safe. reporting live outside of police headquarters, january car bay open, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". jan, thank you. brand new this morning, we now hearing from the former father-in-law every accused kidnapping suspect delvin barnes. he says barnes attacked his daughter, one week after they were married. >> i hope that he spends the rest every his life in jail. we'll give him the death penalty. he really don't deserve to be living. give him the death penalty, or spends the rest of his life in jail. >> what about the three strikes you're out thing? i mean, he got a lot of strikes. was he still doing walking around in the streets? he ain't got no business walking around in the streets. >> barnes served jail time for assaulting his then wife. her father calls this latest abduction allegation haunting. >> now the billing break in that case came thanks to gps. but not the type of electronics you're used to using, how police used the

technology to catch barnes coming up in the next half hour. stay with "eyewitness news" as we follow the investigation into the and duck sean and rescue of carlesha freeland-gaither. our coverage continues on our website cbsphilly.com. >> updating breaking news right now, at least one person died at a fire in north philly a homeless shelter this. >> "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer just arrived on the scene on 39,000 block of 22nd street. nicole, what's the latest? >> well, this fire, erika, ukee, was reported shortly before 3:00. then placed under control, roughly, 15 minutes later, sadly, it just wasn't enough time to save everyone inside. we are hearing everyone fatality, a male found dead on the third floor of the 3-story apartment building, it is actually home to alliance abuse mission ministries, homeless shelter here on north 22nd street. we are told the fire broke out on the third floor, and at this point, fire department officials are investigating if the fire alarms were working inside that building. they're also receiving some mixed reports on that front. but again, the investigation

is ongoing. now, it is possible we're told that this fire may be caused by the residents smoking, but again, all of this is unconfirmed at this point. we can tell you, 23 people were safely evacuated. they were taken to a shelter location, a boarding house actually, in the area called francis house. two people we're told were taken to the hospital, shortness every breath of some kind, again, due to this fire and being evacuated from the building. by the way it is the 25th fatal fire of the year here in philadelphia. >> we located an adult male on the third floor front apartment. at this time we still are trying to discern whether or not the alarm system was working. we've had mixed reports. some people say the alarm was working, some people say the alarm wasn't working. >> so, once again, this fire under investigation. we'll bring you more details as they develop here on scene, but that's the very latest live from north 22nd street,

one male found dead inside this apartment building. we'll send it back to you in the studio. >> nicole brewer for us, thank you. right now we want to get our traffic and weather together. katie, good morning. >> and good morning, erika, good morning, everybody. we do still have the potential for little left over wet weather throughout today, but more than anything you'll notice that the chill is settling back in for us, the breeze is kicking in, let's go to storm scan3, very quickly, show you what's up. more clouds than anything right now, but that will change with time as by midday generally. we start to see couple of residual showers, rolling on through, from the northwest, and here you go with the northwest breeze, that's what's going to make it feel that much chillier to you. it is currently in the 30's, feeling more like it is below freezing at this point in mount pocono. forty-nine at philly international, again, when that wind blows, it will feel little cooler to you. mid 50's at best here today, with some clouds, little bit of sun, casino of variety pack, watching for shower, as well. and back here on the skydeck, granted do, just have some clouds, eventually i think see few raindrops here, too. we send it into you.

>> good morning, everyone, traffic wise not dealing with too much at all. it is a great morning, but i in the that we do have little something out there, as we take a look, this is actually 95, disable vehicle, as you commute your way southbound toward the vine st. expressway. good news, already popped up on to the tow truck in the process of being cleared out of the way, the bad news it even happened. but, even more good news, we're not dealing with rush hour traffic just yet. so once we get him out of the way, really, we will be free and clear zero on all of the majors. vine st. expressway, no delays in either direction. if you are headed either westbound toward the schuylkill, eastbound toward 95, it is a breeze, our speed censors high up to the 50's, anyhow you cut it, 95, blue route, extention, turnpike, 422, 202, coy continue to go on and on and on. jersey looking pretty good. delaware no delays. as we move our way however we do have a few incidents to talk becomes one montgomery county, clemente's road 40-foot road an accident scene not too far away from lansdale. also, as nicole was just

report that fire location, 22nd street closed at toronto. so 23rd would be your best alternate, no delays for mass transit. erika? >> thank you, vet tore y breaking this morning, fire breaks out in a west philadelphia highrise. smoke bill owed from the 18th floor of the west park amounts, on holden street. firefighters got the call shortly before 2:00 a.m., and evacuated three floors of residents. they got those flames under control, about a half hour later. it is not yet clear what caused that fire. the good news, no injuries have been reported. >> and new this morning, police are investigating whether alcohol was a factor in this crash, in southwest philadelphia. it happened just before midnight, over at 61st and osage. police say a woman lost control and plowed into this church. she was taken to the hospital for treatment for a head injury. >> happening today, a ratification vote will take place for members of septa's largest transit union. leaders of transport workers local -- union local 234, and septa ex he can touch board,

approved two year agreement last week. workers are expected to approve that deal, which includes a 5% wage increase over the life of the contract. if workers reject that contract, a strike will commence at 12:01 a.m. monday. >> chester county da will seek the death penalty in the case against a mother and her boyfriends, accused of murdering her little boy. jillian tate and gary felt endbaum accused of killing little scotty mcmillan. happened inside trailer in west caln township, her other zone who is six was badly beaten. he survived. when the victim went to the emergency room, the nurses start today cry. >> the brief nightmare that was his life is over. but i promise you this: though the heavens may fall justice will be done to these defendants. >> the man's wife who also lived in the trailer with her baby is facing child endangerment charges. she reportedly found the body and called 911.

police say she could have intervened earlier. >> right now 5:09. and happening today, president obama meets with congressional leaders for the first time since the republicans won the senate in tuesday's midterms. speaker of the house, john boehner, and presumptive leader mitch mcconnell outlined the gop goals yesterday in the wall street journal. they include completing the 2,000-mile keystone oil pipeline and repealing obama care. >> our job is to make the american people's desire priorities, they don't like obama care, i don't like it, it is hurting our economy. the president said i listen to what happened tuesday night. really? >> can't wait another two years, another four years -- >> the obama administration has said the president will work with republicans, but not at the expense of his core principals. >> 5:09. the president is still finding some time for little fun at the white house. see the commander in chief

show off his country music chops. >> i didn't know he had them. >> all right. also, attack on the job, seymour of the frightening video as nurses run for their lives from a violent attacker. >> also, a four-year old girl steels the show at an nfl game. the emotional moment that brought fans to tears. when we come back.

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getting new information on breaking news, deadly fire at homeless shelter on 22nd street in north philadelphia. authorities are investigating report that smoke detectors may have been turned off. one person was killed, when the fire broke out on the thir floor of that shelter. some new video of delvin barnes, who is held without bail on attempted murder charges in virginia. barnes was arrested wednesday, in the abduction after philadelphia woman, carlesha freeland-gaither. she was found alive after missing for 72 hours. >> and septa workers are expected to approve a new

contract today. the two year deal includes a 5% wage increase. >> 5:13 right now, we want to get our friday and weekend forecast now with katie. good morning. >> good morning, everybody, happy friday, first and for most, we do have our system still making its full retreat here. but the thing is sometimes with these systems, see the secondary frontal boundaries develop along them, in other words, just residual shower is till in our forecast today. but, this isn't going to tube sinkly all day wash out like we saw yesterday. storm scan3, though, obviously still has signs of life to report. and depending where you are, it is cold enough to actually mix in with some snow. now, not seeing any that far in our particular forecast here. but it is starting to get cooler and cooler and cooler, matter of time, guys, right, as the line of snow starts to creep further and further south. right now northern maine main issue. so we probably have at least little time before we have to be dealing with the white stuff. but, we are, however, next week, going to be tracking another blast of cold, essentially, remember the buzz word polar vortex we heard so

much about last winter looks like some that far might start to get dislodged from the arctic, and start to be sent our way. so, into next week, we're talking, i think, for our area generally wednesday, thursday, into friday, time frame, we start to see the thermometer readings dropping right back off again. that's just nice big heads up for you. meantime already kind of chilly out there. when you factor in the winds, this is how it feels. these are the values that you want to be walking out the door andres g for. so, it warrant a heavy coat in most spots. i mean, feel like you're below freezing after all in the poconos, only feeling like the mid 40's at best now in philadelphia. just about four, 5 degrees, removed from where the actual thermometer readings stand. later on today, i think talking generally midday, just after lunchtime for most of you, see shower rolling through, it is no huge deal, you can get away without an umbrella if you don't want to cart it along. weekend pretty quiet generally speaking, low mid 50's, cool, but we can bank on more sunshine here. vittoria? >> thank you so much, katie. traveling on our majors, it is wide open. it is free. it is clear. it is a great start to your

friday morning commute. let's get outside and take a look. looking at the schuylkill expressway, right around the area of, i would say, the south street bridge. no delays in either direction. if you are headed either westbound, these headlights here, taillights in the eastbound direction, it is great out there. you can take a sigh of relief, at least for right now. if you are traveling on the blue route, no delays as well. shot around the mid-county toll plaza, southbound, northbound looking good. also looking great on the blue route traveling the schuylkill or 95, inbetween, all of the speed censors are excellent. fifty-five your average on 95, same on the schuylkill and the block route. pa turnpike in the clear, northeast extension, still no delays. now, we do have a fire location, at 22nd street, which is closing in on toronto, best to take 23rd, i would suggest avoid that area if you k in delays for mass transit. things at the airport look even better. ukee? >> vittoria, thank you. new this morning, two pilots killed after army national guard helicopter crashes in idaho. chopper on training mission, when it crashed about 2 miles away from the base in boise.

two pilots were the only people on board. >> we have some wild video now from houston. watch here, as suv slams into a crowded restaurant. the driver hit several diners, even pink some of them against the buffet. a handful of people were hurt, most suffering minor injuries. the driver told police that was trying park but hit the gas instead of the brake. >> also caught on camera, minnesota hospital patient attacking nurses, with a metal bar. this happened over the weekend, but police just released video late yesterday. they say 68 year old charles logan fled after the attack, and died right after officers shock him with a taser and arrested him. >> logan had been initially hospitalized for confusion. it is unclear what prompted this attack. eight nurses injured, one suffered a collapsed lung. >> well, dozens every local grocery stores are about to close for good. find out why the discount stores are shutting down. >> also, flu shot or flu spray? it turns out that one of those

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>> bad news in morning trying to save money on groceries. discount grocer bottom dollar food is going out every business. sixty-six stores including 46 in our area will shut down after bottom dollar foods parent company sold them to ailed i. the stores will stay open though until the end of the year. the sale also means 2200 workers will be laid off. >> well, if you are looking for work, three's on your side. "eyewitness news" reporter, and jobs he can perth, steven greenberg; here with your philadelphia job market report. >> who is hiring snow job board indeed. com count all open jobs posted by employers, throughout the philadelphia area. the most popular job title they're look to go fill, in the philadelphia area, include not only assistant managers, but also occupational therapists, customer service associates, and pharmacy service associates.

among the area employers with the most active job searches now are children's hospital, price water house cooper and comcast. when applying to a job that you find at major job, the skee to stand out from the crowd of applicants for the right reasons. be sure your resume specifically addresses every requirement in the job posting. make it crystal clear that you have the right skills. and keep in mind, that small businesses, those with less than 500 employees, will not show up on the list of companies with the most open jobs. yet historically, small businesses are responsible for two out of every three jobs created in the u.s. so including small businesses in your search can dramatically increase or chances every landing your next job. i'm steve greenberg, cbs-3, "eyewitness news".

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>> this is transition day, a lot of times when you have transition days it, means you're not completely out of the woods, and that's what we will find today, in addition, winds turning bit more northwest it, means it will feel chilly any time the breeze blows, see little activity just behind, storm scan3, upper left corner of the screen, eventually will be a shower that lingers through our area, here, by about mid-day. quick check on just couple every choice locations in our live neighborhood network, mid upper 50s at best it, will feel little cooler with the winds blows, even thermometer reads it, means it might feel like in the 30's in a lot of locations, a four the expected hi, as we head into the weekends, pretty quiet one overall, but, again, it is on the cool side tomorrow. we bottom out the high of just 51 degrees, despite the sunshine, vittoria? >> thank you, katie. good morning, everyone, still looking beautiful out there, if you're sing your coffee right now, you can relax.

but, when the sun comes up, the rush comes in, so things will change. as every right now, a look at 309 actually right around the area of the pa turnpike, not too far away, you'll in the traffic is moving like a dream. no delays in either direction, no delays on any of the majors, 55, your average on the schuylkill, 495, 476, the rest every things in pennsylvania as well as delaware, new jersey, look beautiful, as far as the highways. we do, however, have fire location, still closing 22nd street, toronto, so 23 would be our 23rd rather would be your best alternate, and also we have flooding situation, in delaware, this is at owing he will town road closed at you go go drive. ukee? >> thank you, and in sport, the sixers honoring members of the military and their families at stars and strikes night tonight at the well. fans will get flashlights to create red, white and blue glow in the arena during pre-game introductions. the sixers play the chicago bulls, in south philly. >> well the flyers avenge last

week's lost, sean opened the scoring for the home team, and jake voracek had goal, as well. tide for the league lead in scoring. the flyers won it, four to one, for the second night in a row. the fly guys will play the colorado avalanch at the well tomorrow night. >> well, it took the philadelphia union, but falters down the stretch of the mls season, later today interim coach is expected to get the job permanently. sources tell us the team will make the move official. under his leadership the team record seven, five and six, mls games. congratulations, coach. hey the birds on the practice fields today gearing up for monday prime time tilt against the caroline parties, eagles in the top spot of course in the nfc east. and prime timings last night, the cleveland browns pick off bengles quarterback andy daulton during cincinnati first series, never look back, beat the ben as in the battle of ohio 24 to three. the browns and steelers are tied for first place, in the nfc north.

former north penn high school coach mike head coach of those cleveland browns. >> at last night's game, four year old daughter every defensive tackle, devon still, lea still, battling stage four cancer and traveled from children's hospital to see her father play football. he spends a loft time in wilmington, out of howard tech high school in wilmington. emotional moment at the game last night. standing ovation for all. god bless them all. erika, back to you. >> thanks, ukee, coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news", following new overnight developments in the germantown ac duck sean investigation, including how gps helps police catch that suspect. we're also following some break news, too, nicole? >> that's right. a boarding house fire kills one man, displaces 23 other, coming up live as investigators search for the cause of these flames. >> thanks, nicole. also, the navy seal who killed

osama bin laden finally comes forwards. what he says about that night, and why critics say he just put a bull's ion his back. and vittoria and katie return, they've got your traffic and weather together on the 3's, how's your friday and weekends looking, and they've got the

we are continuing to follow breaking news this morning, fire at homeless shelter in north philadelphia has left one person dead. and now there are conflicting reports whether or not the smoke detectors inside that building were working. >> good morning, everyone, let's get you right out to reporter nicole brewer on the scene at 3,000 block of 22nd street. nicole? >> and ukee, erika, this fire was actually placed under control, in about 15 minutes. sadly, it wasn't enough to

rescue everyone inside, as you mentioned, one person, one man, was found dead, inside this three-story apartment building, on the third floor. now, according to officials, walker was found inside that victim's bedroom indicating he may have been disable. he was one of two dozen people, staying here, at the alliance of youth mission ministries, homeless shelter on north 22nd street. now, we are told the fire broke out on the third floor, again, inside that victim's room, at this point, fire department officials investigating if fire alarms were working inside that building, they've actually received some mixed reports, that indicate, they may have been turned off. but again that investigation still underway. it is also possible that this fire may have been caused by that resident smoking by that victim smoking there on the third floor. but again, we cannot fully confirm. we can tell you, 23 people were safely evacuated, they were taken to another shelter location. the board g house called the francis houwo