tv Eyewitness News at 6am CBS November 9, 2014 6:00am-7:01am EST
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>> a police cruiser crashes with a pick-up truck and goes up in flames. coming up the latest on the search for the driver who fled from this fiery scene. >> and, back on us soil, two americans who spent month in prison in north korea return to their families. we'll hear from one of them coming up. plus this: >> attorney in new york is nominated by president obama to be the highest prosecutor in the nation. i'm wendy gillette in brooklyn, new york, her story coming up. today is sunday november 9th, good morning to you, thanks so much for joining us, it is 6:00 right now, let's get a check on the forecast, it has been kind of blustery couple of days, carol, what are we in for today? you. >> remember last weekends weeks winds well over 40 miles an hour, last weekend, and
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this weekend, really has decided to behave itself. i think you might like the weather you did today, couple degrees warmer, looks mikes out there so farment it is dark, little hard to see just how nice, but we'll finds that once the sun comes up. 39 degrees in reading, definite warm up from where we were yesterday at this time point. storm scan3, few clouds overhead, one of the reasons we stayed warmer overnight, we have those clouds out there, we will be looking for day where the clouds do start to thin out. forty-nine in philadelphia right now, 42 degrees in trenton, we have 42 degrees in wilmington, 46 in millville, above freezing, in every single location. in fact, it is a big change in our temperatures. we're 10 degrees warm they are morning than we were yesterday morning at this point. in philadelphia, and 13 degrees warmer in millville than we were yesterday. our temperatures today by noon, 54 degrees, by 3:00 p.m., we should be at 56, 57 degrees, so looks like mild
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day, light winds. clear the clouds out, the computer model says yes, they're gone, and we will be finding increasing amounts every sunday shine going through the day today, and i think the next couple every days you will really like. we have big cool down coming in. i'll show it to you on the seven day coming up. >> carol, thank you. >> and new this morning, a homicide is under investigation in philadelphia's hunting park neighborhood. it happened shortly before 11:30 last night, 1600 block of rowan street. investigators say an unidentified woman was shot in the head. she died at that scene. right now there is no word on motive or suspect. also, new this morning, one person is dead after a shooting outside a north philadelphia bar. investigators tell us shots were fired outside last chance bar at 18th and girard avenue. the shooting happened just before 11:00 last night, no word on the identity of the victim r police still looking for that shooter. >> philadelphia police cruiser catches fire after a hit-and-run crash in south
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philadelphia. the search on this morning for the driver who fled that scene. now, the officer was actually pulled out of the car before it burst into flames. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers has that story. >> the police at 28th and cast kerr in south philly, an eyewitness shot this video around 6:30, right about the time dante johnson jumped off his couch. just two houses away from the crash, he describes what he saw, as he raised toward the flames. >> literally like fourth of july lightning. the hotter it got, the more is it spread, more popping annex providing. >> moments earlier this pick-up truck had blown a stop sign colliding with the police cruiser, officer stuck inside crazed his door stuck shot and the engine caught fire. >> me and couple ran to the cop car, pulled him to safety. >> meanwhile the driver of the pick up had fled and passenger in the truck was taken to the
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hospital. both crash victims were safe. but the car continued to burn prompting police to worry about the growing crowd of bystanders. well timed instruction, as the the fire flared, just seconds later. firefighters arrived soon after and the flames were put out. this was the aftermath. black metal, charred driver seat, where the officer might have been had it not been for the action of dante and few others. >> i call awe hero, what do you say? >> i wouldn't even be able to call myself a hero, i'm just an innocent by stands here did the right thing. >> both police officer and the passenger inside the pick-up truck are expected to be okay. the driver of the pick-up truck did flea the scene of an accident and will face criminal charges if caught. we're outside of police headquarters, matt rivers, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". the search is on for the gunman who shot a temple university student during a attempted robbery in north philadelphia. the shooting happened off campus during a party on the
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1500 block of north 17th street early saturday morning. police say the victim was sitting on the porch when the gunman demanded his wallet. eyewitnesses say the student lunged at the would be robber and the pair struggled. gun went off, and student was shot in the leg. >> really shocked. i mean, i feel like my bike was robbed, i mean, from me, and i think that was the worse it would ever be on the block. everyone seems pretty friendly and pretty call. >> cops dragged him out of the house and dragged him off in a police car, just shut down the street. >> the victim is okay. expected to be released from the hospital very soon. >> the two remaining american citizens imprisoned in north korea now free and back in the u.s. this morning. their release big step in diplomatic relations with north korea correspondent chris van cleve has the latest. >> kenneth bay and matthew miller back on us soil following their release from north korean prison saturday. >> it has just been amazing
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blessing to see so many people being involved, getting relief the last few years. >> director of national intelligence, and other us officials flying to negotiate their release, canned the pair back to the states on military jet to a base in washington state. officials say there was nothing given to north korea in exchange for the men's release. bae, a missionary from washington state, arrested two years ago and sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for what the north korean says were crimes against the state. miller of bakers fields, has been in custody since, sentenced to six years of hard labor charged with spying. both said in a interview they were being treated humanely, miami err and bae release comes three weeks after freed fellow american 56 year old jeffrey pal of ohio after six months in captivity. fall was taken into custody after leaving bible at a sailor's club, he was traveling as a tourist, chris van cleve, cbs-3, "eyewitness news".
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bae's family said in a statement that it is greatful and relieved. miller's family has asked for privacy. and new this morning, just as the freed americans touch us soil, president owe bomb a leaves for china for the summit. headed on week long chip. during three day visit to beijing, obama expected to spends several hours with chinese president and other foreign leaders. this will be the president's first visit to beijing since 2009. well, president obama announces his pick for the next attorney general. lore eight lynch currently serves as the us attorney for the eastern district of new york. cbs news correspondent wendy gillette has her story from brooklyn, new york. >> let me introduce to you miss loretta lynch. >> president obama introduces the woman he wants to serve as attorney general. >> lore eight doesn't look to make headlines. she looks to make a difference.
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she's not about flash, she is about substance. >> loretta lynch would take over the job from eric holder who is stepping down. >> if i had the honor of being confirmed by the senate ill wake up every morning with a protection of the american people my first thought. >> eleven of lynch's monumental cases helping to prosecute police officers here at the 70th precinct in brooklyn accused of brutalizing a haitian immigrant. >> some women its dollars with a broom stick in 1997 became national symbol of police brutality. lynch's nomination comes as the attorney general's office continues to investigate the police shooting of 18 year old bribing and brown in ferguson, missouri, lynch also helped prosecute terrorists and corrupt politicians. >> she has spent years in the trenches as a prosecutor, aggressively fighting terrorism, financial fraud, cyber crime, all while vigorously defending civil rights. >> confirmation hearings will likely be held next year.
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if confirmed, lynch would be the first black female attorney general. in brooklyn new york, went zero wendy gillette, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> meantime, current attorney ay general eric holding is praising agencies in our region for their work rescuing area duck sean victim. holder offered his thanks in a letter. now, authority say, delvin barnes snatched that 22 year old woman off the germantown street last sunday night. atf agents found them in just up maryland wednesday. barnes is currently behind bars in virginia where he faces attempted murder charges in another case. officials say, he is currently on suicide watch. >> a judge orders the ncaa to turn over nearly 500 internal emails relating to the sanctions imposed on penn state over the jerry sandusky scandal. a state lawmaker and the state treasurer seek the material as they prepare for january trial. they're trying to keep the fine money collected under the 2012 guess end decree within pennsylvania to address child
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abuse. >> it is 6:09 right now. and hollywood actor is arrested in a very bizarre case. what he is accused of stealing, that's coming up next. >> also ahead, aluminum bat comes in handy behind the counter. how a store clerk turned the tables on gun toting robber. >> have you heard through the grapevine maybe someone in your class has the flu? forget word of mouth, get your hands on a smart phone. now you can track outbreaks on your own, coming up health reporter stephanie stahl will show us how. chilly start to the weekend becomes you now temperatures, well, they're worming up. good news for all of house aren't ready for the cold. carol has the seven day forecast coming up next.
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florida convenience store clerk fights back against would be robber with a bat. you can see it thereon your screen. the entire ordeal caught on camera here in miami. the robber enters the store with a t-shirt covering his face, then demands cash. the clerk says he thought the attempted robbery was actually a joke. >> he says let me get some money. he cox his gun. i used to use a lot of bb guns. i heard the plastic, then when i heard fake gun, i'm not going to let him get away with a fake gun. >> the clerk chased the robber
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out of the store. the thief wanted for spring every robberies in the area. they are hoping this video leads to arrest. wow. well, some trouble for actor and comedian andy dick. police arrest him for allegedly stealing a necklace. "tmz" says the actor encountered a man on the street in hollywood friday night. the man recognized him, showed him the piece of jewelry then he allegedly took off with it on a bicycle. well, police saw andy dixon his bike and arrested him. the necklace worth about a thousand dollars. >> and new this morning, a meteor lights up the night skies in the southwest. this is dash cam video posted to youtube t shows a first-hand view of the bright streak. check it out there. and take a look at this picture, actually snapped near lore aid owe, texas, people in california to the lone star state reported seeing that fireball. now, some say it crashed to earth. nasa says, every day about 100 tons of meet its enter the earth's atmosphere. how about that? >> well, hey, macy's unveils
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new roster of stars for the thanksgiving day parade. spiderman and thomas the tank engine, just some of the balloons that took part in the dress rehearsal for the 88th annual parade in new york city. flight teams were out testing the balloons ahead of their debut, pad inning ton bear, thomas, among the newcomb ers to this year's event. i neice will be very please today see thomas the train involved in that parade. carol, good morning, how is the weather looking? >> weather not bad at all. if you have outdoor plans today, nicole, probably do with the baby, i think it is a fine day to do it. >> and i think anybody who has someplace this -- plans in weekends, much better shape than we were last weekend when so incredibly winds i. we watch this tree, our gauge, really none the leaves have been able to shack loose, and the branches pretty quiet this morning. that's good start. there are few clouds out there. we move to another location, we find atlantic city looking lovely this morning, as usual. nice beach day too i think. anywhere you go, 39 degrees, that's the temperature out in reading right now, we have
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about 15, 20, 25 minutes before the sun finally wakes up. so glad you're up ahead of the sun. not authorities do these days. the sun has a very shortened work day. we are looking at conditions that are going to be pretty nice over our area, so, we will continue to enjoy nice weather, through philadelphia, 46 right now in philadelphia, 42 in trenton, 42 degrees in wilmington, 35 in the poconos, you remember yesterday morning, a lot of these temperatures were in the 20's, we had windchills down in the 20's, for everybody, it is a lot different feel out there today. storm scan3, some clouds, and we can thank the clouds overnight. i think at night it is not a bad thing this time of the year to find few clouds, because it will tends to keep our temperatures up. that's what we found overnight. and then clearing, starts to move in. so we have a day that looks like it is going to be shaping up pretty nicely, note's, yesterday, we got to ooh degrees, today, we should be get to go 56, 57 degrees. couple of degrees shy of normal. sunshine, though, will be
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increasingly coming outment tomorrow looks like nice day, too. these 50's may be replaced by even 60, 61 degrees even monday, then tuesday it will be even milder. we should be well into the 60s at that point. and at this point it looks like it should be dry, maybe some clouds, something to watch, along the coast and does it just go taught sea or does it throw in couple of more clouds on tuesday? future weather, not really any reason to stop this occasionally a pause point in here, just at random, midnight, in case that's an important time to you. then going through tomorrow at 8:00 p.m., still looks nice, around here, tuesday, few of these clouds, as you can see, and then early wednesday, we keep these clouds around a little bit. but i think what you will note this week, the tail of two cities really, bus just two different temperatures, mild to start the week, cold to finish the week. it is a blast of cold air that
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starts to come down here, and it oozes over into the philadelphia area, and that's going to be on that thursday and friday timetable. and then next weekends, too, looks pretty chilly. but today into the 50's everybody, the poconos, 48 degrees, i think you will like it outside today. winds out of the win five to 10 miles an hour. 40 degrees as the sunsets, way too early, way too early tonight. tomorrow 06 degrees, tuesday, six a, wednesday we could still be in the 60s, before we real cool down, thursday, 46 degrees, and then, it is only in the lower to mid 40's, for the rest of the week. >> you know, saturday, november the 15th, mark this in your calendars, because we want to see you f noon to 3:00 at the plymouth meeting mall we have kid caster's, great kids come out, test their weather skills. whole team is there. and we can't wait to see you again next saturday 12:00 to
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3:00 plymouth meeting mall. >> 6:13. and the 26 annual special olympics pennsylvania fall festival as in full flange in weekends, great weekend for t villanova university, thousands of volunteers, athletes, coaches, all taking part in soccer, valley ball, running and more. largest run special olympics event in the worm. our own chris may will be the mc. well, very important lesson, taught in south philadelphia. saving lives. "eyewitness news" at the philly heart walk here. a team of physicians researchers and staff from the university of pennsylvania were teaching people to perform hands-only cpr. it was all part of the mobile cpr project. the program has trained more than 5,000 people to date. on the health watch this morning, flu season is here, tan can spread quickly. so some are asking: who has the flu, and am i being
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exposed? "eyewitness news". >> reporter: err stephanie stahl explains how you and your smart phone can barak outbreaks. >> flew near you is a free website and mobile app that uses power of crowd sourcing to track and monitor flu symptoms around the country. >> it increases awareness around the flu, and your area and country wide. >> once you register, questionnaire for box toss check with signs of the flu, like headache, fever, chills, fatigue, people with the symptoms can easily spread it which is why it is important to know where they might be. you can check for illnesses based on zip codes. >> tracks them based on blue dots for symptoms, yellow symptoms but not flu-like illness or rid dot for flu-like illness. >> personal information including e-mail addresses are kept completely confidential. food near you created near boston children hospital and the american public health association, especially interested in getting people under 30 to sign up. >> they don't feel vulnerable. may not be in position where their parents are getting
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older, where they may feel like as carriers, they make their parents more vulnerable. >> doctors say the best way to prevent the flu is getting a yearly flu shot. the cdc says flu is sporadic around the country including in our area all three states are reporting confirmed cases of influenza including almost 200 in pennsylvania. we have a complete flu resource guide, at cbsphilly.com. click on health. it will include link to flu near you. i'll also have that information for you on twitter and facebook. i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". all right, it is 6:21 right now. still ahead, it is a special day for a very special sunday morning program right here on cbs-3. one of the longest running news shows in television history marks a milestone. i'm susan macinnis in washington where "face the nation" is
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today marks the 60 anniversary edition of cbs "face the nation", the number one sunday morning public affairs show. susan macinnis has a look back. >> one of the longest shows in history. >> this is "face the nation". >> turning 06. >> of all of the broadcasts on television, probably "face the nation" has changed the least. first broadcast november 7th -- >> chief correspondent bob chief err has monday towards the program since 1991. >> senator, if you didn't threaten to shut down, who was it that go? >> the point of the program is finds the key player in the
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main story of the week and sit them down and ask them questions. >> why do you think these talks have turned soar? >> well, i don't think they have turned soar. >> over six decades, eight hoses have ankle orders nearly 3,000 episodes, quizzing more than 7,000 top newsmakers, military leaders, cultural icons, and candidates. eleven presidents have appeared on "face the nation", beginning with dwight eisenhower. >> if as you say there is nothing there, mr. president, how can so many reputable, respected professionals, keep pressing along with this? >> well, that's your characterization, not mine. >> we're delight today have the secretary every state with thus morning. >> secretaries of state often in the hot seat. henry kissinger has been a guest for the last 57 years, most recently september. >> what has happened here? >> over the years, the sets have been spruced up, and the broadcast technology has improved. but schieffer says the shows approach to news remains the same. >> we'll celebrate this
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60th year by doing just what we've been doing, we won't change. >> cbs-3, "eyewitness news". and we love that about him. well, don't miss this special edition of "face the nation" with bob schieffer this morning, at 10:30, happening right here on cbs-3, and coming up in our 8:00 hour as we always do, we will talk live with bob about todd's special program. stay with us, we'll be
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center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". a south jersey business destroyed by flames. investigators try to figure out what sparked this huge fire that also sent the business owner to the hospital. and, horror when a passenger plane has to make an emergency landing. piece of the propeller goes through a window, coming up hear from a passenger injured in that crash landing. syma? >> it is a beautiful morning to run for a great cause. i'm syma chowdhry with a live report coming up. today is sunday, november 9th, good morning, everybody, thanks so much for joining us, i'm nicole brewer. it is just about 6:30 right now, let's get awe check on the forecast, and not so bad out today, right, carol? little cold? >> yes, not bad at all. really cold yesterday morning, when we struggled in here in the chill, but today not so much. we've got temperatures that will be acceptable, they'll be higher than they were yesterday, and not as high as
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they will be, or as low as they will be either for that matter as we get to the end of the week. looks okay out there in center city but i think the skies still a little gloomy looking will be brightening up later on today, more and more sunshine starts to filter in, and fewer and fewer clouds will be in the sky. looks okay in atlantic city at this point, but again the day does get brighter. we have temperature every 38 degrees, that's the reading right now in reading, and so a lot milder than yesterday by ten to 13 degrees. temperature in the poconos, 35 degrees, with your winds out of the west about six. westerly winds, not a bad direction, for the winds to come from. forty-six, philadelphia, 45 degrees in atlantic city, then as you see spread out overall of the map, we have a temperature that ranges from that 35 in the poconos, and lancaster, all the way through 48 degrees and that is down in wildwood. temperature of 37 in quakertown, 38 pottstown, mt. holly, 41 degrees this morning, we have storm scan3,
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showing, not much, notice the clouds, though, and they're through south jersey and you're seeing some in other locations, as well, of course, but they will be on their way out, and that leaves us with a day that will be brightening up, and warming up. 54 degrees, the temperature by noon, 56, probably, just about the expected high temperature this afternoon, our future weather says the clouds leave, and we are left with sunshine today. i think you will like the day. winds won't be all that bad either. how nice is that, nicole? in fact, sunday, what about the rest of the week, however, we will take a look at that coming up. nick snow. >> carol, thank you. fire destroys long time mower shop in maple shade burlington county. this morning, investigators are trying to figure out what sparked that huge fire. steve patterson has that story. >> dark clouds over maple shade. tall flames. >> saturday morning took less than two hours to desomate a business that stood prout for
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more than 30 years. >> staple of community. been here for a long time. >> the two alarm fire sent flames spewing out of this structure that housed both south jersey mowers, and the home of the people who owned it. >> it is a shame, really is, sad, you know, you have been here for years, you hate to see something like this happen to anybody, and in any town. >> fire officials stay broke out around 4:00 in the 600 block of styles producing towering flames that would not stop until daylight broke on smoldering ruins. >> amazing, to sit they had it under control an hour late things would start to shoot back up again. >> emergency workers say one of the owners, a woman, suffered minor smoke inhalation and throat burns, she'll spend the night at nearby hospital in stable condition. the business is gutted. county fire marshall work to go determine how the flames started while the community stands marveling at how this decades-old building ended. in maple shade, steve patterson, cbs-3, "eyewitness
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news". 6:32 right now. british police stop a plot to assassinate queen elizabeth the second. police arrested four suspected islamic terrorists after they say the men planned a knife attack on the 88 year old queen. sources told the sun that they also believe they may have had access to guns. the queen is planning a number of public appearances this weekend, she has reportedly been informed about the foiled assassination attempt, but intends to go ahead with her schedule as planned. well, today, germany marks 25 years since the berlin wall came down. the wall was a literal and symbolic barrier, which once divided nation and world. german chancellor, angela, was among many dignitaries with flowers and preserved segment of the wall. more than a million people expected to participate in today's festivities. well, a frightening experience for airline passengers on board a air canada flight that was forced to make an emergency landing last week. one woman recounts the horror to reporter amanda anderson.
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>> all the sudden something came crashing through the window and hit my held. >> looks like propeller launched between two window seat. christina sitting in one of them. >> couple of bumps on my head, basically the right side of my body ask bruised and bummed. >> corril a, bunch three hurts, when air canada jazz flight 8481 crash landed at the edmonton airport. her co-workers, melissa menads, also on the flight, still in shock by the images. >> the first time i seen it, i still didn't realize that it was actually the propeller right through the window where christine with a as sitting. >> she was covered in fiberglass, she was dazed, not fully aware of the cabin was filling with smoke, she says it was the stranger sitting next to her that helped her to safety. >> he stayed with me right to the very end. he was fantastic. he really helped calm me down. >> the aircraft was removed from the runway around
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10:00 friday night, moved to hangar for examination. they say the runway then inspected for any damage from the incident. >> they swept for debris, they had to do a minor repair on a runway light that was damaged during the incident, but other than that, they were able get the lights back on, runway open again. >> according to on line sources canadian turbo prop plane built in 2012, nan service less than two years, the same model grounded by scandanavian airlines in 2007 for crashes involving landing gear failures. although thursday's crash is still under investigation, some passengers feel it is being brushed off as a rough landing. >> this could have killed people. literally inches away from killing someone. they just got lot i it didn't. so it wasn't a rough landing it, it is a little bit more serious than that. >> and that was amanda anderson reporting, now, that flight had took mat emergency landing after blowing a tire during take off.
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well, the nurse who fought her ebola quarantine order wants to move out of state. casey hickox plan to leave the last day of the 21 day incubation periods. judge from maine sided with hickox when she challenged the order to be isolated after she treated ebola patients in west africa. >> well, ebola took center stage at a special training exercise, for the philadelphia medical reserve corpse. around 150 volunteers with the group attended the event at the university of the sciences campus. trainees were briefed on ebola preparedness and response in philadelphia. the medical reserve corpse was created in 2005 to support the public response to public health emergency. and, happening today, more than 2,000 runners and walkers are lacing up their sneakers for the sixth annual lemon run. now, their mission, to raise money to help finds a cure for pediatric cancer. "eyewitness news" reporter syma chowdhry is live at
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memorial hall in fairmount park where registration is now underway. syma, good morning. >> good morning, nicole. we are very familiar with this organization, alex's lemonade stands, and if you see behind me, they are setting up for this lemon run, registration is around about seven. they have a children's race around 8:00. that's 100-meter dash. and at 8:30, is the 5k run/walk, and it is supposed to be a loft fun, about 2,500 people participating in this event. again, all to raise money to fight childhood cancer. lots of folks are going to be out here, it seems to be great weather, lots of folks also participating and volunteering >> we're in front of the please touch museum, registration starts at 7:00. so if you are thinking about want to go come down here for a run anyway, why not do it for a good cause? actually register right here on the spot, in front of the please touch museum. if you want to come down here, and enjoy and do a good run
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for a good cause. we're live in fairmount park, syma chowdhry, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> great day for it, too, syma, thank you. 6:38 right now. tuesday, of course, is veterans day. and many people honored our nation's fallen heroes this weekend by cleaning up their neighborhoods. volunteers rolled up their sleeves for the travis manion foundation national day of service. they helped beautify the frankford avenue commercial corridor in philadelphia. and similar projects are happening all across the country. >> we have yacht's from st. joe's prep here, say hi, guys. who decide to skip their lunch today to stay here, and finish their service, put service above self, that's what the foundation is really all about. >> great work there. now the foundation named after first lieutenant travis manion who grew up in doylestown. he was killed in iraq back in 2007.
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a member of the unveiled the latest piece of public art in south philadelphia. the colorful portrait is of doctor sean white, aids and community activist, who died last year. he is a childhood friends of tariq trotter from the roots. >> i think it create a difference sense of awareness, you know, just in the community, with regard to health, and particularly, heart, blood pressure health and maintenance. >> love to see the folks giving back. by the way trotter son boards of the mural arts program and you can see that mural at 21st and ellsworth streets. good stuff. still to come this morning, smart watches, and fitness bands, all the rage these days. but, they're not just for grownups. "3 on your side" jim donovan tells us wearable technology for tots, and made for safety in mind. we'll explain. plus, from swimsuits to lawsuit. the story over disputed sand dunes in one shore town. that's coming up. >> and a cool start to the weekend, but warmer
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others more focused on safety. >> six year old mark cohen entertains himself with his dad's smart watch all the time. so when adam saw the kitty zoom, a child size version of the gadget, he got one for mark. >> just modelled after adult smart watch, but made for kids with kids apps and games. pretty new and pretty fun. >> reporter: wearable tech for kids goes beyond entertainment. some options on the market like the leap band and scored are design to encourage activity. doing the stuff that fit bit and other activity trackers like the nike fuel bands were doing for adults, but also having them work in larger school settings, to try to create some sort of group initiative. >> other on the market, and in development, including philip, cuzon and tiny tell, are aimed at safety and include gps technology. >> some of them make calls. some of them sends more sos messages. some of them are more about simply gps tracking.
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>> so how can focusing on every foot step and following every movement be beneficial? >> a lot of kids really have trouble comprehending what a reasonable amount of exercise is. >> having device like this could help them meet those goals. be able to have a monitoring device, so that you can make sure that they're safe, that's great use for something like this. >> now, it is hard to track the popularity of these devices right now, since they're so new, in fact, some of them are just hitting the market. so i posted additional information on few of them, on cbsphilly.com/consumer or you can follow me on facebook and twitter. reporting for "3 on your side", i'm jim donovan. >> all right, speaking of wearable devices, got to get those coats out. it is that time of year, carol. >> really, and they are, there is nothing better than a warm coat on a cold day. not all that cold today, though, nicole, though you might want to start the morning out in a jacket. we have a gloomy look, this is at the shore it, will not stay looking this gloomy all day long, a, the sun will be up, fully up, pretty soon, and
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also, these clouds will start to leave. but, right now, it has got that, you know, that look. let's go to another location, that has that look, but notice the bright thank we're seeing here in the poconos. this is just kind of a classic pocono scene. you got little body of water, couple of little hills, rises, mountains, looks nice. 46 degrees, the temperature in philadelphia, but it is cooler, to the north, but not below freezing. 35 degrees, in the poconos right now, and we have 46 degrees down in wildwood, 46 in millville, 38 degrees in reading. if you watched yesterday morning, which i hope you did, you know immediately that these temperatures are a lot warmer than what we started with yesterday. fortunately, winds are coming up out of the west, and the southwest, four, 5 miles an hour, so it is not a winnie morning at all. it is just enough to boost the temperatures a little bit, and the cloud cover helped keep these temperatures up, as well. notice, the clouds are on their way out, just little batch of precipitation heading towards williamsport, isolated, dying out, not going to be a problem for us today.
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we have temperatures that will be getting to voila into the middle 50's. yesterday we stopped at 50 degrees. sun will be out, high pressure building in, love that, tomorrow it may not be in the 50's, it may be in the 60s, could be 60, 61 degrees tomorrow, so we'll take the pessimistic view and say it will be 59 tomorrow, keep it in the 50's, but actually it could be 62 degrees. then, on tuesday, we will be well into the 60s, maybe as high as 65, 66 degrees. looks like nice day on tuesday, the way things are looking right now. cold front coming. and it is one that means business. and it will be cooling down around here. we find that starting thursday and friday and next weekend. our clouds go on foot your weather, looks great, as we go through the day today, tomorrow, early in the morning, looks great, tomorrow, all through the day, looks really really nice. tuesday, what do we see? well, we see few clouds that would like to start to come in, and then even overnight, late tuesday into early
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wednesday morning, we do have some cloud cover around here. temperatures should be mild until then. and then this waiting in the wings. and this is a cold push of air coming in to the area. we will find that again on thursday, starting really late wednesday night, and then thursday and friday and next weekend will probably be seeing highs no higher than the 40's as the colds air finds us and sticks around for little while. but otherwise today, 56 degrees, sun, clouds, in philadelphia, the shore, 55, in the poconos, 48 degrees for the temperatures there. the win not all that bad either. five to 10 miles an hour out of the west, tonight, we drop down to 40 degrees. and then it will be slightly cooler in the outlying areas, next couple of days, we've got readings that will be in the 60s, call it 60 degrees for monday, tuesday, wednesday, and then thursday, friday, and saturday, we do cool down with highs no higher than into the 40's. you know, this is nice look. this is margate. want to come to the beach with me? you know, there is a fight brewing there in margate.
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a shore town fighting over sands dunes, residents in margate on tuesday, voted by 79 vet margin for court battle with the state to try to stop any sands do you know construction. >> big old lucy has her eye on some competition. an elephant in the corner, in margate. >> new jersey demands be part of protective, massive coastal do you know system, one as tall as 6-foot mayor, mike becker. but he opposes any dunes, in slim majority of margate voters a greeted on tuesday to funds a court battle. >> mother nature wanted this islands, mother nature would take this island. >> with or without the dunes? >> with or without the dunes. >> 6 feet today, 80 feet across, disputed dunes may see lawsuit, before they ever see a swimsuit. >> this beach walker and
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margate resident, don't think dunes work in margate. >> i'm actually for the lawsuit and hopefully we would win. >> dunes could still win, despite voter approval to spends thousands -- hundreds every thousands of dollars on legal fight against the state. >> they have big guns. we have little pistols. let's see where it goes. >> no one bringing anything yet. lousy's beach will be left alone for now until margate's lawyers take on the state's bulldozers. >> like lick to be a costly fight, meeting monday the margate lawyers, just kinds of discuss the strategy on whether or not they want to june in a coastal do you know system. right now they're sort of the missing link in it. >> right. >> must feel strongly, to put up all of that money for legal fight. >> seventy-nine people in that town, yes, total vote was like a thousand, 900 something on the other. >> so they won out. thanks, carol, interesting
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stuff. >> 6:49. let's check on the roads with ann avenue. good morning, ann. >> good morning, nicole, cash old, looking at the ask schuylkill expressway at montgomery. no problems or delays at this portion of the schuylkill. schuylkill looks fine through philadelphia and it suburbs. onto the martin luther king drive which is closed this weekends, this time not fosh recreational activity but for construction, see the construction cone set up near the ben franklin parkway, shutdown between the ben franklin parkway and sweet briar drive. this is in the in effect until tomorrow morning. >> on to the ben franklin bridge, construction westbound lanes, to the right of your screen, and tees are headed into philadelphia. road construction, two right lanes closed. right now, no delays, but later in the morning, there will be, so you might want to take the walt whitman instead. headed into philadelphia, that is. that is the latest, from the cbs-3 traffic center. i'm ann evans, "eyewitness news" will be right back after this with sports.
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home ice has been good for the flyers, won four straight going into last night's game against colorado. defense welcoming back braiden after missing 12 games with a foot injury. flyers on the power play, claude giroux with the puck, they shot upper right-hand corner of the net for one-nothing lead. to the second periods, flyers still main advantage, jerro, to wayne simmons, his shot goes in, orange and black with two goal lead. later in the periods, flies on the attack, matt read shot braidenson right there. flyers with three-nothing
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lead, to hold onto win four to three. >> it looks like nate allen will be back on the starting line up for the birds against the panthers. lost last week's game with hamstring injury. since the final game of the 2012 season monday night, mark played five years for the jets, leading them to two afc championship appearances, and he hopes he can play much higher level for the eagles. >> chance to get birds' eye view of everything, and, you know, put that new york experience in its place, and take with me a lot of the things that went well, and improve upon things that didn't go so well. and so now i'm hopefully a better veer monday of myself and the best version of myself for this monday night game. >> we will set the stage for that monday night battle at the linc. this morning, at 11:30, sunday kickoff, join sports director beasley reese, myself, cbs-3 special contributor lesean mccoy. >> to college football,
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desperate penn state football team taking on end ann a the nittany lions had lost four straight games going into the contest. second quarter penn state with the ball, deep in their territory, hand off to sicklerville new jersey belt on. bussing through the middle. and he is gone. a school record 92-yard touchdown run, that is going to tie the game. ran for 137 yards against indianna. to the thirds quarter, sam thicken, making two out of three field goals in the game. twenty-seven-yarder gave the nittany lions ten-seven lead. would not give up fourth quarter, defense, did not allow a touchdown on the game, hartman with the interception, penn state, holding on, for a 13-seven victory. over to the main line, nova taking on to you send, john robertson with the ball. ends zone, finding anthony for the 22-yard score, and the caps will take the lead fourth quarter. robertson, keeping it all to himself. he scores. another strong game, 3td's in the air, to go along with the running score, villanova beat
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town sends 42 to 14. ivy league battle between penn and princeton, hits connor scott for the 5-yard score. they trail 12 to seven. to the third, quakers with the ball, justin watson making great one handed grab right there. but just not enough. princeton beat penn 22 to 17. that's all for sports. i'm leslie van arsdale, have a good day. >> and that's it for "eyewitness news" at 6:00. here's what we have for you coming up at 7:00. why homeowners in one town are mad about breaking bad. plus, the bizarre incident that had one woman cleaning off her roof. >> then it is beginning to look a lot like christmas, at least in these windows. we'll show you more of these spectacular sites. >> and, carol has your sunday forecast, which is just as spectacular. we promise. she'll go good news coming up
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a fiery wreck, all that remains, after police cruiser and pick-up truck collide. >> we'll have the latest on the search for the driver who fled the scene. >> and, new this morning, a shooting turns deadly outside a neighborhood bar. we'll have the details on violent night. >> and, finally, free, hear from one of the two americans, back home, after spending months in prison, in north korea. today is sunday,
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november 9th, good morning to you, thanks so much for joining us, i'm nicole brewer. it is just about 7:00. let's get a check on the forecast, you've got some good news for us, carol? >> i do. in the shorter term i think people will love the weather forecast, it is not bad today. it is going to be even nicer today than it was yesterday when it was definitely on the cool side high of only ooh degrees today we add a couple of degrees. out at the present time, it looks beautiful out there with the blue skies, starting to show up, and the while clouds, so really nice looking start to the day. we're getting rid of a lot of the clouds that we've been seeing, next shot up is darkness. but not for long, because we'll turn the lights on in kutztown, loop over the last couple of hours, and you can see, that we are brightening things up in a real nice way. temperature of freezing, there, 32 degrees, but it is warmer than it was yesterday morning. we have storm scan3, showing, just few clouds, especially as you move through south jersey, and just interesting ones to the north and west of that. but, those clouds, in south jersey, are also
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