gunfire, happened less than a mile from where a three year old was shot yesterday. >> this morning's victim walking home from a south philadelphia store when someone fired eight shots near 25th and moore street. the 33 year old was hit once, then managed to run home, and call police. at last check, he was in stable condition. >> just yesterday, in broad daylight, gunfire rang out nearby, in grays ferry, two people were shot including a three year old boy. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo live at the children's hospital, this morning, where that little boy is recovering. good morning, jan. >> reporter: diana, good morning, we're lucky we're not talking about a three year old boy who was shot and killed. >> this was a very close call. as you mentioned, he is here at chop this morning, last check, in stable condition, and expected to make a full recovery. meantime there is shooting investigation continues today, and so does the hunt for the shooter. >> a mid sparkling lights and christmas tree, yellow police tape outline this grays ferry neighborhood on monday, after three year old was shot and

rushed to the hospital. an act never acceptable, but specially shocking, councilman kin yacht a johnson says around the holidays. >> this makes no sense. the holiday season, so definitely should not have a family going to the hospital with a three year old shot in the leg. >> the shooting unfolded in the 1300 block of south newkirk street in broad daylight. police say an unknown suspect, approached a man here on his porch. the two got into an argument and at some point the gunman opened fire striking the man in his leg. now, police say, this may have been a case of mistaken identity, because of what happened next. >> this goes to the next house, 1335, and he opens the door and fires right now looks like one round into the house. >> that's when the toddler was shot. his father, refused to speak with reporters on monday, after police say he may have been the intended targetment meantime the adult victim's mother-in-law is upset, about what she calls slow response from neighbors after hearing gunshots. >> the complacency of people

not to call 911 after you heard six shots outside your door? where are the morals? >> many neighbors, "eyewitness news" spoke with, didn't feel comfortable going on camera, but had this to say in response. >> around here, frequently you hear gunshots. so a lot of people just turn the other way. >> now, that adult victim who was shot in the leg was able to drive himself to the hospital. he is also in stable condition, and is expected to be okay. >> jang thank you, take a cue. >> not the worse idea, own though today featuring more scattered showers, it will be a dreary day, a cloudy day for us, otherwise, and certainly very damp out there. so i call this news and travel day more than anything tomorrow, maybe a big headache for you, as we track some steadier rain. we start things off by taking you outside, shall we? out to one of the field

cameras, and we have been dealing with some off and on rain throughout the course of the morning, see the raindrops, sure sign out there, on "skycam 3" here in atlantic sit that i we are seeing some rain moving down the shore right now. and moving through the general vicinity, but as we go next, we take to you another one of the "skycam 3" shots. >> this one actually from the very own rooftop here in center city, off in the distance, you can see at least the base of the comcast building in liberty place. but not much more than that. because those clouds are certainly lying in nice and thick for us, obviously, some damp roads there in the parking lot and you want to make sure that you have got your windshield wipers ready to go. you'll be needing them. even though not actually raining, typical spray from the vehicles. storm scan3, there you have it, very modest variety of showers. and they will be in our forecast pretty much at will today. they'll sort of pop up at any time. so, i would say, that today is definitely a better driving day if you have got travel plans by comparison to tomorrow. but you will get slowed down out there, regardless, meanwhile, it is mild outside. already into the mid upper 40's, many spots, we expect to not really gain too much more

on the thermometer readings, but normal high about 42, 43 degrees. so, that said, it will absolutely be a milder afternoon by comparison to what we're used to, and we will continue that theme even into tomorrow. jess, we send over to you. >> thank you, katie. good morning, everybody, 6:04. yes, we are seeing a lot of misting out on major roadways here. we go out and show you, that's what i am talking about out on 95. see around the airport, when people drive by, little bit of traffic here. but you can see when they drive by, you can see some misting and ponding like around the roadways, coming out from underneath the cars as they drive on by. so we know the roadways are wet. and possibly a little bit slippery. so just err on the side of caution and take your time. over on 422 at oaks, eastbound delay, westbound lanes moving just fine. first accident of the morning, popped up, on the roosevelt boulevard southbound at harbison avenue taking out the outer drive there. use some caution. 202 northbound from route 30 into the schuylkill expressway, still clear, that's about 13 minutes and 14

minute on the schuylkill from the blue route into the vine street expressway if you are headed eastbound currently no problems. everything out in new jersey still okay. forty-two freeway, little wet there. fifty-five good. and no problems on 295 in the north for southbound directions, diana, back over to you. >> thank, jess, protests against police are expected to continue in new york, and beyond, despite calls from the city's mayor, to pause demonstrations until after two officers funerals. >> don champion reports live from new york with the plea for calm, and also more on the investigation surrounding the accused shooter. don, good morning. >> good morning, erika and diane a the mayor called for calm came as he and the police commissioner visited the grieving families of the two officers who were killed, meantime, investigators now have new clues on what exactly the gunman was doing moment before that deadly encounter on saturday. >> this is a difficult time for both of our families. >> as families of wenjian liu

and rafael ramos prepared to lay their loved ones to rest, new york city mayor bill de blasio called for a moment of reflection. >> until these funerals are passed, let's focus just on these families and what they have lost. >> reporter: but protesters like this group that stage add sit-in at grand central terminal monday vowed to keep up the fight. >> if anything, this is a time to protest even more report report they don't want ismael's brinsley's act to recall from police reform. >> seems like a plan to try to attack this one guy with the hundreds of thousands of protesters who have been protesting against bliss brutal any general. >> along with posting threats against police on stain gram, they say brinsley watched and reported a protest in the city earlier this month, but did not participate. his sister maintains he was not targeting police. >> he was emotionally troubled. it had nothing to do with police retaliation.

>> authorities released last known video of brinsley caring a small white bag possibly with the gun he used to kill the officers inside. they're now trying to piece together where he was in the hours before the shooting. >> now the mayor says he does plan on attending the funerals of both officers, officer ramos' funeral, scheduled for this weekend, and we're told officer wenjian liu will be laid to rest once more of his family members arrive in new york from china. erika, diana, back to you. >> don champion for just new york, thank you. meanwhile, hundreds protest a decision not to charge a fired milwaukee police officer who shot and killed a man with a history of mental illness. the milwaukee county district attorney said evidence showed christopher manny's use of force was justified. manny shot hamilton 14 times during confirm takes in a downtown park on april 30th. the former officer is now trying to get his job back. >> cuba deals a blow to the new jersey state police who are trying to bring one of the

country's most wanted criminals back home. joanne escaped to cuba after convicted of killing a state trooper in the 19 70s. now, cuban president, raoul castro's regime, says it has the right to grant asylum to american fugitives, despite an agreement to restore full relations with the us. there is a $2 million reward for joanne's arrest. ten year old boy is hospitalized this morning after getting hit by vehicle in bristol township. chopper three over the scene last night at lakeland and foster avenues. that boy was taken to st. mary medical center. the driver did stop at the scene. >> the time now 6:08. hundreds gather for a vigil at souderton area high school in remembrance after life cut tragically short. ninth grader nina flick was killed along with five relatives last week after police say bradley stone went on a murderous rampage. nina's 17 year old brother, anthony, also a souderton high school student, was the lone survivor. he remains hospitalized with

serious injuries. >> just one of the strongest kids i know, you know, i can't even begin to imagine, you know, what it must be like, but i know he is strong, and i know he'll pull through this. >> we're all here for each other. and that we're just going to stay strong. >> a go fund me campaign set up in anthony's honor has raised little more than half of its $50,000 goal. >> as the search for missing college student shane montgomery continues this morning, divers come up empty once again. teams searched the water around manayunk yesterday after they found montgomery's keys along the river bank over the weekend. montgomery was last seen early thanksgiving morning, after going out with some friends to celebrate his 21st birthday. >> coming up on "eyewitness news" this morning: assault on north koreaea's internet takes a whole country off line for hours. how it could be linked to the devastating sony pictures hack. >> also, a little bit later, a lawsuit has been filed in a

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>> north korea has denied hacking allegations, and right now, washington won't comment on in the us played any role in causing that outage. new this morning, australians say good-bye to two hostages killed in last week's stands off in sydney. katrina dawson's loved ones came together at her alma matter, the university of sydney, for a memorial to the mother of three. they came in the hundreds, wearing acqua, the color she

loved. her family described her as an ambitious lawyer, and as the best give of hugs in the whole world. >> she gave our family 38 years of joy. she was a fabulous mother, totally committed to paul and their three wonderful children. and we wish she could have given him 38 more years. >> hours earlier torrey johnson's loved ones form a silent embrace. his father and partner stood together, then helped carry his casket to the church. >> 6:13, in time for look at the roads, and our forecast today. hi, kate. >> i high, diana. good morning, everybody. well, all of this is not going to be a white christmas this year. can you remember what year it was? think quick. here is the answer. 2009 was the last time we officially met the definition for a white christmas, 8 inches of snow were actually on the ground at that point, if you recall, the winter of 2009, and 2010, was a brutal one for our area. i think it is still very fresh

in a lot of people's minds. going next to storm scan3, you will have to go way up toward canada, new hampshire, and vermont forwanders want to find any snow at this point. very mild air. funneling in, all warmfront related, today, we will be dealing with some showers, but tomorrow looks like the heaviest rain will begin to move in here. look at this. i mean, this is system essentially affecting the eastern two thirds of the us. so what two dozen state get affected by this, in some way shape or form, but i have to tell you, we're dealing with some rain we will not lead to -- is this not the cutest little graphic that look at ukee's little stocking, that little gingerbread man, so a, love it. so christmas eve, that is a day that features the worst in terms whatever the travel impact, steady rain any time, breezy conditions, but man is it mild. by christmas day we will back to the mid 50's, still well above average, skies clearing, and beyond that point, kwanzaa comes up friday with some sunshine as well. we expect to keep some sun in the forecast for saturday,

too. also, temperatures begin to decline, headed into sunday, and monday. but, guys, you can always stay on top of all things weather just by texting us, text the word cbs-3 weather at 84816. that will sign you up for eyewitness weather text alert. jess, over to you. >> good morning, everybody, at 15:00. we have not much in the way of volume, still, even though, little bit later, 6:15 here, the blue route at mcdade boulevard, everything still moving great. you can see, some misting from coming up from underneath the cars as they drive on by, we know the roadways are wet there. so headed northbound okay, southbound looking good there, as well. over on 95, at girard, starting to really pack in a little bit after punch here in the southbound lanes headed toward the center city area. you can see the cameras have little bit of risidual water on them, and everybody kind of moving little bit slowly, northbound lanes moving just little bit better. few accident as we do know it is little slippery outside the pa turnpike eastbound at the delaware valley, and an accident on the roosevelt boulevard southbound, at harbison avenue on the outer drive. everything still pretty clear,

most of our majors, but we still need to take your time. 202 northbound from route 30 into the schuylkill. that's about 13 minute trip and 15 minute on the schuylkill if you are headed eastbound from the blue route into the vine street expressway. currently no problems for anything out in new jersey, 42, 55, 295, all looking good, north and southbound directions, and great alternate for you today septa, new jersey transit and dart, all running on time with no reported delays, diana, back over to you. >> police investigating a shooting in south philadelphia this morning. that sent one man to the hospital. just after 1:00 o'clock in the morning, at least eight shots were fired, at 33 year old man near 25th and moore streets. he was hit in the back by one of those shots. the gunman got away. >> also a gunman got away after shooting a three year old boy inside a grays ferry home, and a man on the street outside. those injuries are not life threatening. this is about a mile from the south philadelphia shooting. north korea denies any involvement in the cyber attack on sony pictures this morning. meanwhile, internet service in north korea is back up and running after an outage that

the us denies involvement in, as w well. we'll be right back.

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punched and kick each other. several ugly scenes thereof violence. so far, no word on any possible disciplinary action. >> the temple owls are celebrating this morning after dominating number ten kansas at the wells fargo center last night. it was a big win for the owls. keyed by 19-point, three temple guards combined for 54 points. will set up the pour house, kansas jay hawks, 77 to 52. big upset there. temple star perry ellis, timbale as first win over top ten year in two years, snapped eight game kansas winning streak. fans stormed the floor at the final horn. >> eagles woman up the season this sunday in north jersey taking on the new york giants. coach chip kelly says he will start all of his regulars, including quarterback mark sanchez there is sunday at met life stadium. chip says even though the

eagles have been eliminated from the playoffs, they're not throwing in the towel. >> we got one more football game to play. we'll play t and it is about preparing to go to play new york, and we get one more shot at this. and, you know, there is not a lot of people that get the opportunity to play football in the national football league. we better relish that opportunity that we have to go back out there sunday and compete. >> so keep in mind there is last game of the season against the giants could impact the eagles position on draft day. >> the flyers take on the wild tonight in minnesota, coming off a big over time win, and rookie goaltender rob nhl debut. the sixers can make it two wins in a row tonight. when they play the heat in miami. >> all right, right now, 6:21, and straight ahead on "eyewitness news", shoppers are getting some high-tech help from a robot. we'll introduce you to the on booth, show you just how this works. that's coming up. we'll be right back.

>> both today and tomorrow featuring wet werth. some of the showers are going to, you know, really just affect us any time here today. it is more of a nuisance kind of forecast for today. that's why on our school day grade we gave you a solid c plus. it is the he can act same grade that ravi got on his christmas theme in a christmas story, because it is a little damp and dreary outside. and we will at least see the temperatures bit above average here. but not quite a b. so, let's take you forward to the forecast here. mild day certainly, keeping it milder for the standards through christmas day, but tomorrow obviously the warmest of the pack here, means any wet weather rolls through as strictly rain. simply too mild for anything but. that will so, not a white

christmas, maybe we call it green christmas this year. but looks as though the wet weather will be clearing out, as christmas day itself progresses. jess, over to you. >> thank you, katie. good morning, everybody, 6:25, we go outside right now, check out the schuylkill. around montgomery, eastbound delay, right, there you can see some brakes lights starting to gather, westbound lanes looking fine. although we do see the roadways are wet. you can see, some mist, coming out from underneath the cars, as they drive on by. over on 422 at trooper road, trooper road just behind this, headed eastbound toward the king of prussia area. looks like string every christmas lights, for lack every better word there, an accident on the pa turnpike eastbound, at delaware valley, and another accident on the roosevelt boulevard, southbound, at harbison avenue on the outer drive. currently no problems for anything out in new jersey, north and southbound lanes for 42, 55, 295, all looking good. mass transit great alternate for septa new jersey transit and dart all running on time with no delays and currently, fortunately, no delays at the philadelphia international airport. diana? >> thank, jess. it is not always easy finding exactly what you need.

>> quickly, too. inside san jose hardware store, customers may find some new high tech help. check it out. osh booth the newest member of the hardware sales staff. inside that 5-foot tall robot, are two computers. speech recognition, helps it understand a customer's needs. >> there is no way that every store associate could know the exact number and location every every single items that we s the robot can do that. >> how about it? soon the robot will also be by link all. the spanish language data base should be rolling out in the coming month. >> something news about talking to an actual person if he store, though. >> there is. and having that actual person at the time you where you can find things. >> could be the future. 6:26. coming up in the next half hour, check on top story. pair of set rat shootings in nearby philadelphia neighborhoods, they sends three people to the hospital, including a three year old little boy. we have a live report for you on the child's condition, and

the search for the shooters. plus, which cars are the safest choices for you and your family? we'll show you which vehicle scored top marks, and which ones to avoid? >> and jessica, and katie return, with your traffic and weather together on the 3's. as you look live right now at center city, want to grab that umbrella before you head out the door. you'll thank yourself later. we'll be rig

a double shooting in broad daylight in philadelphia's grays ferry neighborhood. one of the victims, a three year old boy. >> searching for the gunman, "eyewitness news", jan carabeo, pick up that story at children's hospital where we under stands the little boy is recovering. >> erika, diane, a good morning, that's right, at last check, this three year old toddler, who was shot and wounded yesterday, is here at chop, in stable condition, and he's expected to make a full recovery, in the meantime, as you mentioned, this shooting investigation continues today. the hunt for the shoot is her still on. take a look at the video. see where this shooting unfolds in the broad daylight, monday morning, just before noon on the 1300 block of south newkirk street, in the city's grays ferry section. now, police say, a gunman approached a man, who was sitting on his porch. the two got into some sort of argument, and then at some point, the unknown gunman

opened fire striking that man in the leg, that shooting, may have been a case of mistaken identity, because police say the shooter then went next-door, opened fire into that home. that's when the three year old was shot in the leg we're told the child child's father ma have been the intended target. meantime, "eyewitness news", did speak with the adult victim zero tim's mother-in-law who is upset with what seems to be an indifference in the neighborhood toward gun violence, take a listen. >> complacency of people not to call 911 you have heard six shots outside your door? where are the morals. >> i thought nothing of it, because around here, it is frequently you hear gunshots. so a lot of people usually just turn the other way. >> now that department victim shot once in the leg was able to drove himself to the morning, and at last check, he is in stable condition, and is expected to be okay.

>> jan carabeo, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> thank you, jan. the former head master of a private school in delaware faces 50 years in prison this morning, convicted of dealing child pornography. a jury found christopher wheeler guilty yesterday, wheeler is the former head master at tower hill school, he resigned in october of 2013, and has been behind bars ever since, found more than 2,000 images of child porn important at wheeler's home, sentenced on march 27th. meanwhile, a delaware day care work is her facing charges, police say, 40 year old tanya robinson left two kids in an s.u.v., while she went shopping friday, in newark. while she was shopping, that suv got repossessed and towed away, with the kids inside. the tow truck driver discovered children ages one and five when he got back to the tow yard. he says the suv was full of stuff and he couldn't see the kids when he towed it. robinson has been a rain and is free on bail this morning.

almost 6:33, and we have traffic and weather together. wet morning out, there katy? >> certainly very damp start to the day. you're right, diana. looks as though the whole day in fact will be a little damp and dreary for our area. i call this more of nuisance type of day when it comes to thousand will impact your travel, thousand will impact any of these last minute holiday errands that you have got to run, and see why i say that. >> lit up like a christmas tree, but, it is all very scattered, it is like a charlie brown christmas tree, now, we will see much fuller christmas tree take over radar hereby tomorrow. and that comes courtesy of the arrival the main moisture source, with our warmfront, continues to spike, as the days progress, but, because we've got relatively light wind out, there because we've got some moisture already out there, our visibility, levels, have certainly dropped off little bit out there. you can see we're down to about two, 3 miles generally amped moles of the areas, poconos, a lot worse.

may run into patches of locally denser fog in some spots, especially where the winds light mild star, 37 in the poconos, not bad. forty-three starting it off here nil if i, expect to see temperatures relatively steady. probably going to tack few additional degrees on before it is said and done, that said, even though we don't see much movement on the thermometer, already off to milder than average start, and you're going see scattered rain showers really at any time here today. jess? >> well, i mean, at least we know that it is going hands in hands. >> outside check out and things, what's going on on the ben franklin, everything really starting to gather little volume here headed westbound into the sit, the taillights are going, and you can see the bridge looking nice and shiny as we were just talking about rain ponding, just use extra caution, take some time. to leave little earlier this morning # # a starting to jam

up. also losing out the right hand shoulder and lane due to ongoing construction being something we should be used to so far. but headed southbound into the sit, really slow go. over on about the pa turnpike eastbound, accident at delaware valley, on the boulevard, crash, southbound at harbison avenue, on the outer drive. another crash, delaware, route 13, southbound, at rogers road, around currently, the rest of the majors, really, okay. 202 northbound, still pretty clear. the schuylkill expressway starting to slow up quite a bit from the blue route into the vine street expressway. that will take but 19 minutes. erika, back over to you. >> look at this, gas under $2 a gallon the price yesterday, at a gulf station in lakewood, new jersey, according to new jersey gas prices. com the sunoco lakewood also charging less than $2 for gallon of regular, so is cosco in brick. triple a reports pennsylvanians are paying 2.66 on average, new jersey drivers are fueling up roughly 2.40, while drivers in delaware are topping off their tanks for

about 2.55, but under $2 a gallon some places? not bad. >> haven't seen it in years. >> the gift that keeps on giving. >> there you go. right now 6:36. five years after the financial crisis and the great recession, 2014 was turning point for the us economy. jill for a look at the year in review. good morning, jill. >> good morning. how many did the economy do in 2014? >> i like doing the segment, good year. started when some weakness, unusually coal weather but that blue through, and so after we contracted by 2.1% in the first three month of the year, we recovered. 4.6% gross know two quarter, 3.9% in the third, fourth quarter probably two and a half percent. that means for the year economy grew probably by about two and a quarter. better than the last cup many of years, but still below the long-term average 3.3%. but steady improvement.

that's the theme of the economy this year. >> also helped with jobs, right. >> oh, 2014 is on pace to be the best year for job creation, since 1999. how about that for performance? through november the economy has added just over 2.6 million jobs, unemployment rate at 5.8%, it is down from 6.7 at the end of last year. >> number every people out of work six months, peak at over 6 million, worth 2.8 million. that's down from 3.9 about a year ago, also the longest level for lowest level sorry for long-term un em ploit since january of 2009. >> so far all good news, how about the markets? >> even better news here. both the stock and bond markets have performed far better than any analyst expected at the beginning of the year. we got new high on the s&p 500 yesterday by the way the 50th all time high closed for

the year, it is up 12.45%, little bit, little decimal point to give you extra boost. month markets seeing good gains, broad us index up about 6%. biggest market story of 2014, you talk about it in the lead-in, the near 50% drop in crude oil prices, from the june high's, the plunging oil prices have caused the price after gallon of regular gas to drop, down by about 35% from spring levels. so, all-in-all, i'll say, a pretty darn good year so far. here's hoping for better 2015. >> just in, 71 vehicles are in high marks from the insurance institute for highway safety. toyota including it lexus, and see on brands, had the most vehicles. twelve in all winning at least a top safety pick award. honda and it luxury brand acura had the second most award winners with ten, the institute puts vehicles for various crash test toss measure how well they project

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>> remember joe cock they are morning, died of lung cancer at his help no colorado where he's lived for the past two decades, best known for his cover of the beatles there is song was a little help from my friend. he also had hits with the ballad you are so beautiful, and the duet up where we belong. joe cocker was 70 years old. >> well, we've got wet morning out there. and it might not and white christmas, but, katie is

looking at a wet christmas. >> or green christmas, you're right, spec to go see some wet weather t does not come through as anything other than straight up rain. it is simply too warm for any other kind of wintery mixing to take place here, if you want any snow, you're going have to go real far north at this point. that's where the cold air is confined, vermont, new hampshire, ski resort, loving this! but, everybody gets it on the warm air. so there is storm is huge. i mean, basically spans from the east, just east of the rockies, all the way out toward us, and that means that millions of people are affected. it is a glancing blow, could be so much worse, really just looking at some pockets of locally steady rain, certainly, a stiff breeze, that you will notice tomorrow here. so it will certainly hinder or travel plans, but not netsly going to cancel them. at least if you're staying within the delaware vale, just going get slowed down. christmas day, starting to clear out. coy still see few lingering

rain showers as you rip open the present early in the morning, but gradually start to see skies clearing as the day goes on, wind also starts to kick in. so, we look forward to the forecast, check it out, talking low 60s tomorrow, yes, that's way too warm for anything but plane old rain, guys. then by friday, everybody is clearing out completely, for kwanzaa, saturday, also, a dry day, and temperatures remaining right through saturday, above their average. guys, if you are watching the weather, we want you to join our team of eyewitness weather watchers. sign up at our website cbsphilly.com/watchers. jess, over to you. >> thank you, katie. good morning, guys. 6:44, shaky camera here out on 95 at bridge. we want to just take this to show you, almost complete stands still here, all lanes completely jammed solid, those are the southbound lanes headed toward the center city area, northbound lanes moving along little bit better, but solid string of brake lights on the southbound lanes. over on the vine street expressway, everything moving along, just okay. westbound toward the schuylkill, eastbound toward 95, moving along rather well.

over on the pa turnpike eastbound, at delaware vale, an accident pushed over into the right-hand side there, the roosevelt southbound hash son, a lot every accident starting to pop up, we urge to you take your time, use some caution, route 13 southbound out in delaware, at rogers road, and another crash out in new jersey, 2959 northbound near route 322. currently no problems for mass transit. septa new jersey transit and dart all running on time with no record delays, and currently, no delays at the philadelphia international airport. now, don't for get, when i'm not around still get updated information about traffic backups, with the new your drive app. download the app for iphone and iphone devices by going to cbsphilly.com/your drive. >> gunfire broke out in two neighborhoods less than mile apart within the last 24 hours. >> hail of bullets near 25th and moore streets in south philadelphia. the man is now in the

hospital. also, a manhunt underway in grays ferry, a three year old boy and another man were hit by gunfire, on south newkirk street, before noon yesterday. we're told both of the victims are recovering. >> the us insists north korea is behind these cyber attacks on sony pictures, but north korea is denying that outage in north korea is over, and de any any involvement there. >> listeria outbreak forces one grocery store to pull these from the shelves. >> safe way super markets has a suit against it, alleges the 81 year old was sickens by the treat she purchased at their market. she died a month later of listeria infection. five deaths and more than two dozen illnesses are linked to this outbreak. surviving rates are higher for obese patients with it comes to heart failure. more research needed to figure

out why. a new study folds nearly 1500 patient, for a decade. researchers say that heavier patients may have higher survival rates, because their heart trouble was discovered sooner. positive development in the fight against ebola. discovered experimental vaccine that seems safe in preventing deadly virus inside hard hit after a more than 100 healthy adults volunteered for this study, the first every it kinds. the final action were published in the journal lancet. >> ♪ >> the world this morning is positive in the wake of massive cyber attack sony, what's going right in the company. sony executives are thanking employees for their pro initial level during the studio's difficult time. according to czar eye the company sent a note to staff that also touted strong opening weekends of sony's annie remake. the memo made no mention of the cyber hack, and threats that caused sony to pull the

plug on its controversial comedy, the interview. the company is also optimistic the new civil rights drama thelma opening this week. >> also, opening christmas day, unbroken, angelina jolie direct real life story of lou, olympic track star, survived two months at sea during world war ii, then two years as a japanese prisoner of war. died earlier this year, at the age of 97. >> many are trying to make it home for the holidays, and as we know, traveling through airports can be quite stressful. one of the busiest airports has recruited man's best friend to help. bush airport in texas has a therapy dog, in the highest stress spots, to help keep travelers in the holiday spirit. >> great idea. because when you are racing around the airport, so easy just to get frustrated and pet ago dog, just makes it dis a fear. >> relieves all of the stress, they're so happy and if your. >> i oenothera loving it, too all of that attention.

>> course. >> well, 6:48. a lot coming up this morning on cbs this morning. >> vanitanair joins because preview. >> i've found the years flight in the morning, that's the way to go. >> i'm with you. >> plus we don't mind waking up early, right. >> we're all morning people here, good morning, erika, diane a ahead new york police commissioner in studio 57. we'll talk with him about the tensions between officers and the mayor. and the new precautions in place after two officers were assassinated. plus, allen pizzi in rome with the pope's blistering christmas message to those who run the vatican. and one company is responsible for people wanting to be a toys "r" us kid or oscar meyer weiner. lee woodruff visits the aid agency celebrating 150 years of memorable slogans and jingles, the news is back in the morning, we'll see you in about ten minutes. >> oh, that will be stuck in my head all day, i can tell right now. thanks! >> right now 6:49. and caught on camera, a rescue at sea.

the coast guard has rescued a man after his plane crashed off the bahamas. the on its way to fort lauderdale when the air force rescue coordination center got word that the plane was off course. coast guard crew found the submerged aircraft and the pilot in the water. we're told that pilot is in stable condition. we'll right back. first what's coming up tonight on cbs-3.

good morning, erika, yes, we start things off out on the schuylkill expressway where things are starting to slow up here, in the eastbound delay, around montgomery, you can see, some ponding in the roadways there, and mist, flying up out from underneath the cars as they drive on by. roadways little wet. a lot of incidents starting to pop up. we want to give you some extra time before you head out the door. now, over on the blue route, at the baltimore pike, we can see northbound delays, right in here, southbound lanes moving just fine there, as well. now, we do have an utility pole that actually caught on fire, out in pottstown, so, route 724 is closed at route 100, you want to take 422, to get around that fire police area. just for the time being, so out in new jersey, the right

lane block on route 42 due to accident, northbound at lower landing road. now, a loft crashes really starting to pop up. another one here in new jersey, near route 322, and on the pa turnpike, an accident, eastbound at delaware valley on the onramp blocking offer the shoulder. over on the boulevard, out here quite some time, outer drive on the roosevelt, southbound at harbison avenue. use some caution, guys, katie, back to you. >> gentlemen, key check in quickly, we start things off, well, first and for most, looking at the temperatures around the map, really warm, mid and upper 50s, 53 degrees, l temperature sent in from tim mitchell over the last hour, he's had some light rain, there is trade off here in tuckerton, but we are at least starting offer on mild note there. we are generally just gig to stay somewhat stead which temperatures, tack on few additional degrees, that will be about it. let's take you little further inland here, where 46 is the temperature report from steve johnson, newbee to the program. welcomement up load your profile picture, steve.

west chester, 46 degrees, light rain, 46 on december 23rd at this hour of the day? not shabby, if you like the mild air. let's go next to storm scan one more time, we show you waist going on, still moisture passed up across our area. we'll seymour rain showers picking up through scattered in nature as the day goes on, then tomorrow, steady, heavier rain, coming through in waves, generally, but the whole day kind of looks like a wash at this point. but just rain. so that's good news. meanwhile, merry christmas to you, look ahead to the forecast, skies begin to clear. we can expect the winds gust toss start peaking as high as say 35 miles per hour, but, there will likely be at least little bit of sunshine for us as the day goes on, but coy see how you might end up with lingering shower early in the morning, if you're still ripping open your presents early on as we go forward. so, that's the forecast for you, again, specking showers out there for now, we can expect to eventually see some steady rain picking up by tomorrow, and then come thursday, on christmas day, 55 degrees, well above average for us, yet again.

guys, back to you. >> do you ever know where you're going to find cbs-3's morning elf every day, seems to be, quite a surprise. >> how we get to the little spot, i don't know, we walk over to the vending machines this morning, do you see him? kind of blending in there. good camouflage. >> he is the most peck all your ya thing. he just finds his way into those little intricate spaces. >> he really does, right between the water bottles. why get in there? i don't know, but that's where we found him. >> well, did elf on the shelf come back to visit your family this year? post your elfie selfie to twitter, inch stomach grabs facebook, using hashtag cbs-3 and hashtag elfie selfie. we may just show it on tv. coming up in a couple every minute, lore local news weather and traffic together on our sister station cw with philly. you can find us on the "cw philly" on xfinity channels 13 or hd811, also on verizon fios channel 16 or hd516, or crcn

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♪ good morning. it's tuesday, december 23rd. 2014. welcome to "cbs this morning." protesters defy new york mayor's plea to stop demonstrations. nypd commissioner bill bratton is in studio 57. and a delta baggage handler is accused of smuggling loaded guns into the cabin of a passenger plane. plus heavy snow and rain threaten to damping the holiday spirits of millions of travelers this christmas. >> but we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >> in this tragedy, maybe we find some way of moving forward. somehow knit our city together. >> a cal