with the very latest walt? >> reporter: well, it was billedded an mlk day of action, empowerment, and resist tense. it was all. that it was passionate powerful, 3,000 demonstrators here, just now heading home after the rally end, there were many, many things said and many many goals said in the mind of those who the georgiaerd. >> we all believe in freedom cannot rest. >> reporter: more than 3,000 people gather in independent mall in a passionate peaceful protest, invoking spirit and ideals of doctor martin luther king. >> then they will were marching, and now we're marching. it is time for an end to injustice, now. >> reporter: winding their way through center city streets escorted by police officers, the demonstrators had first assembled outside school district headquarters. their signs reflecting their goals, better schools, a

higher minimum wage and independent monitoring of police. >> this is awesome that black, white spanish, puerto rican everybody all together coming together for one cause. >> ♪ ♪ >> reporter: from students to seniors, those attending the will rally cut across all ages and races. >> it is our city and we need to let the world know that we believe in the people of philadelphia a. >> reporter: those who had planned the rally were heartened by the turnout hoping it is a clear sign that long needed reforms at last are taking a big step forward. >> today is just icing on the cake, a start of the movement, the not the the end of one. >> reporter: on this day which memorializees historic change, perhaps this rally more than anything else in the mind of those who a attended a signal that business as usual, on

many issues is now over. we will have much more on this very dramatic and peaceful day of protest when we join you at 6:00 live from independent mall i'm walt hunter, cbs-3 "eyewitness news" good quite the a scene there, thanks very much. many thousands rolled up their sleeves on the mlk day of service spending their day helping others. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch live at the girard college one of the biggest service sites anywhere in the the nation justin. >> reporter: that is right chris. today was a day on across the region from delaware to new jersey, here in pennsylvania organizers were bracing for 135,000 volunteers, and 5,000 of them gathered here at girard college today. at the girard college armory there were drums for those who wanted music and for those wanting dance, there was a beat. and for all there was a purpose, put forth by doctor martin luther king, junior whose legacy lives on as a national the day of public

service. >> doctor king said everyone can be great bay anyone can serve. >> reporter: twenty year ago todd bernstein organized the king day of service for greater fail area with just about 1,000 volunteers. today, five times have filled the girard gym for some 150 events. a record number of 135,000 volunteers were expected to serve in some 1800 local events. >> we're making a difference and it is good we may get back to the community one day every year. >> reporter: those two decorated voting booths an homage to the 50th anniversary of the voting rights act which doctor king for the for. some volunteers gave their time to register voters. >> it is the service to our ancestors and all of the people that walked for many years for us to have the right to vote report mayor nutter led hundred or so volunteers to make election day signs printed in several languages used in local race necessary

may a cross the gym an assembly line to build sat study kits a tribute to the lesser known part of the king's legacy. the as you saw all hand are on deck here at girard college, the sixth year, they have hosted that large king day of service event and it just so happens 50 years ago king was here with cecil b. moore marching to segregate that campus. we are live at, girard college, justin finch cbs-3 "eyewitness news". we have showed you moments ago thousands did his march in philadelphia honoring legacy of doctor king. "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson was there and amid the crowd he called up with a 15 year-old high school student helping to spread inspiration to helps his age. >> reporter: march through center city a clinic diversity, race, religion, gender but so much represented, the contrast age. >> he had a dream and it is our duty to make his dream come true.

>> reporter: in the crowd we found 15 year-old high schooler rodney bernie, many took the day a off to relax, he says he is using it to fight, his inspiration a young mmlk. >> are you angry. >> very angry. >> reporter: like so many, bernie field field disheartened by recent racial tensions and incident involving police action. >> it has been negative because, bringing together and i don't want to feel i'm a criminal will because i wanting to outside. >> reporter: the march monday with his peers in philadelphia a student union hoping the message carries from pavement today, back to the classroom tomorrow. >> we need more action and more change. >> reporter: that is perspective of the teenage activist angry, disfranchised bye marching toward the idea that they can make change. coming up at 6:00 we will speak to the generation that was here and fighting during the original civil rights movement. for now, reporting from center city i'm steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". another event to honor

doctor king was hosted by rowan university in grass bureau today this is 29th annual martin luther king junior scholarship breakfast with all proceeding toward scholarships for students who need financial assistance this years keynote speaker was michael eric dyson a best selling author, scholar and cultural expert. sylvia burrwell of the department of u.s. health ape human services made a stop in philadelphia today. she attended a mlk event at the kline wellness center hosted by project home, an organization that helps local homeless people. afterwards she also spoke about the affordable care act, and the upcoming deadline to enroll by february the 15th. also president obama and the first lady took sometime off today to color, with children at the the boys and girls club of greater washington. they talk about the legacy of doctor martin luther king junior and why his work continues to inspire people after so many years. well, day before he is sworn into office pennsylvania's governor elect

tom wolf took part in the king day of service event in harrisburg. >> probably the best way we can remember doctor king is by doing volunteer work. we can do really amazing things if we all work together and i think that is spirit of doctor king and that is why what we're doing today is so important. >> speaking at a the down he i school martin luther king day should not just be symbolic but should be part of the collective movement to better society. once again tom wolf will be sworn in as pennsylvania's forty-seventh governor tomorrow at noon time. you can watch the the inauguration live on our web site cbs philly.com. we are getting a bit of a break from the cold at least for now, but more snow is in the forecast meteorologist kathy orr is live on the cbs-3 sky deck with the first forecast, hi there, kathy. >> natasha, it is windy out here this afternoon. wind gusting to 30 miles an hour this afternoon on the sky deck but we are expecting them

to diminish, come this evening, and into the overnight. yes, we are expecting some snow showers but tomorrow we will catch a break before that moves in. the high temperature today in philadelphia rosa above normal believe it or not. the we will make it to 45 degrees. average high is 40, for this time of the year. across the region right now we're looking at temperatures comfortable 43 in the city, 39 in allentown and reading, millville and wildwood, right now 30 degrees in the poconos. this evening, temperatures will slowly fall through the 30's, with cloudy skies, through 9:00 p.m., by 11:00 o'clock it will be partly cloudy. we will be watching a clipper moving quickly toward the region bringing some rain and some snow to the delaware valley, south jersey and delaware. coming up, we will talk with what to expect the next couple of days, but first, not quite as cold and then details of the snow, and arctic air is returning for the end of the month. more on that coming up later in the broadcast. thanks so much kathy.

developing right now a vehicle reportedly involved in the hit and run crashed into a home that is in pottstown. officials say, this vehicle traveled for about a mile at a high rate of speed before slamming into a home on the 400 block of hanover street. you can see the curtains swinging in the breeze there where the window used to be. police were on the scene investigating just afternoon time, so far there are no reports of any injuries. well, one person is dead after a fire breaks out inside of a montgomery county apartment complex. it happened about 4:30 this morning. investigators say they have found a body inside one of the units at the linwood gardens apartments, in cheltenham township. >> wonderful, safe place to live and i was so or toy hear that someone, a person expired. >> fire crews continued to work for most of the morning smoldering debris around the building. the name has in the been released as of this hour.

the cause of this fire is still under investigation. well, still to come here on "eyewitness news" at 5:00 a selfie that has the the world talking, four contestants at miss universe posed for this picture. they were all smiling. what is the problem? we will have details in our next half an hour. plus he was just looking for his wallet next thing he knew he was in the trash truck on the way to a landfill how one man survived this ordeal. and a father turns his entire house into a giant ball pit, while his wife is away how did she react when she came home, find out in the next half an hour. we will be right back.

six people are unaccounted for after a fire in maryland destroys a 16,000 square foot mansion. the fire broke out at 3:30 this morning in annapolis. fire officials have not been able to get in touch with the residents of the home but unclear if they were inside at the time. it is in the clear what caused the fire but it has caused several million-dollar in damage. bizarre store friday northern california where a man, stuck in a dumpster survives, even have after being dumped in a landfill. >> but this happened near sacramento, man says he jumped in the dumpster to look for his wallet which he lost. truck came along emptying the trash along with him. three hours later he was dumped out at the landfill to survive in the back of the garbage truck. he said he used wooden planning to create a pocket around him. suffered only minor injuries.

era macing picture here man wedged between two trucks escapes with nothing but a few scratches. caleb wigby was drying on a oregon highway when a truck in front of him went out of control on black ice. he started to slide downhill at the aim time as another truck, and this is the result. wigby talked about the moment of impact. >> i said a prayer that i would be safe and i do believe, you know very firm in that. i held on to the wheel as tight as i could, talked my head and kept praying the whole time. after he hit i just hoped that he would be over with soon. >> caleb says he has no doubt his survival is a miracle. good evening everyone. now you'd think with the martin luther king holiday happy martin luther king day everybody, we will see light road raise in regard to volume this afternoon and authentic. that is in the the case. we had big time problems on the vine street expressway and

this volleys dumping on the schuylkill and i-95. here's what is going on. we had an earlier accident 76 westbound approaching girard. that has been moved to the shoulder. the it backed up things on the westbound side of the vine severely back to i-95. looking at opposite side of the vine street expressway eastbound we are jammed between 76 and i-95. not looking good cutting through center city this evening. moving to i-95 i-95 southbound the ramp to columbus boulevard, an accident here adding some volume on to i-95 commuting between approaching the vine street expressway would i say from now to girard down through to this point we are seeing major delays. give yourself some more time. anticipate volume on 76 around conshohocken and the curve. the chris and natasha. all right, vittoria thanks very much. still to come on "eyewitness news" a study that may make you sit up and take notice. we will tell you why sitting down is dangerous even if you take time to exercise. we are found some people who are getting plenty of exercise tonight, justin.

>> reporter: that is right natasha, you can get a good work out here at dilworth park where it is a nice night for a skate. mild here in center city. i'm with the mobile weather lab but i'm tracking arctic air for end of the in movement those details coming up, beasley. flyers and sixers part of the mlk who will will day entertainment to day, i have highlights. fly guys try to two goalies to invoice down the islanders. the sport is

welcome back. today has been a pretty nice day overall as far as weather goes. a little bit chilly out there but not that cold i suppose. >> no, not too bad today. meteorologist justin drabick is live with the mobile weather lab at dilworth park. justin, it is certainly nice enough to strap on the ice skates. >> yeah. >> it was, natasha a. this time of the the year typically on average is the coldest time but today we had high temperatures 5 degrees above average. the it is pretty nice night here in center sit the eye. check out the ice skating rink behind me. good place to hang out on this holiday. why not. clouds over us no precipitation to talk b wind are light. throw on the sweat shirt or jacket and gloves good night here in dilworth park but we are tracking some changes though coming up in the forecast. the don't get used to the temperatures. the it looks likened of the month will get cold once again. let's talk as as we take a lot a the globe and you can see the coldest temperatures,

pinks and blues is bottled up in siberia and northern arctic. but eventually that will start to move southward as we move this into motion here you can see the core of the coldest air, starts to dip south over next few days certainly by end of the week and early next week say monday and tuesday we should have a direct shot of arctic air. temperatures should go well below average. it is not record cold but certainly cold. by the next ten days or so every few days or so we should have some shots of cold air make it in the region. check this out here's the temperature outlook from january 26th, through february 1st. the thinks the end of the month. look at all the warmth. usually when we have warm air in the west, we will get big tropical from the big jet stream in the east. that means cold temperatures. we will be much below average for the last couple of weeks here in january, so again enjoy the next couple of days where we are temperatures in the mid 40's because that will not last. let's bring you back here to the cbs-3 mobile weather lab no arctic air here. 44 degrees right now.

light wind copping in at 6 miles an hour. no brutal wind chills to deal with, just yet. we will talk about changes for mid week in the form of some snow and for that let's send it back to kathy for a check of the forecast, good evening kathy. >> good evening, justin. i'm glad that wind is slacking off. it was gusty on the sky deck. we're feeling better right now. the lot the beautiful sunset down the snore ocean county or i should say atlantic county, atlantic city. you can see the pink in the sky right there as the clouds continue to scatter and sun gets the lower in the sky. the just beautiful. our live neighborhood network shows south gusty wind from earlier today, you can see in millville gusting to 30. philadelphia northeast airport gusting to 33. in philadelphia gusting to 34. new castle county at the airport gusting to 31. justin mentioned those wind will be diminishing over the course of the evening and we are going to be seeing still some cloudy skies, at least through the evening, and some clearing during the over morning hours. they will keep temperatures mild stepping out this this

evening. still 43 in philadelphia 39 in allentown 306789 in the poconos 406789 in wilmington. dover 42 degrees. the knotter and west, pretty much the same state college colder at 34. pittsburgh at 38, milder to the south in richmond at 52 degrees. the not a huge spread in temperature across the area. tomorrow, we will watch our storm system that brought us that wicked weather yesterday, and move further away. improving day with sunshine some clouds temperatures in the the 30's and heading through the 40's. then we will watch our next area of low pressure approaching. the as it does it will bring light the snow to the region. it is a clip their does not after lot of moisture associated with it. usually between one and 2 inches of snow with these things. sometimes a little bit more. we could have have a secondary development off the coast and that could enhance the moisture. that is soming we're watching right now. our future weather shows dry conditions starting off wednesday morning, by the noon time hour possibly seeing some snow showers, lehigh valley through reading, berks county and also lou lancaster. rain through delaware this

moves in the afternoon. the it is around for the evening commute. we could see enhanced precipitation to the north and west and then it moves out during the evening period. as far as what to expect on wednesday looking at snow showers impacting the evening commute, one to 2 inches of snow possible points to the north and west. the coating to an inch south and east as we will be seeing a wintry mix and also rain through south jersey and delaware. overnight partly cloudy easenablely cold low temperature 30. rising through 30's into the 40's by your tuesday, a mix of sun and clouds. on the exclusive eyewitness weather three day forecast bit of the break tuesday with pleasant temperatures the snow and some rain moves in on wednesday, and then thursday mostly sunny and temperatures back around 37 degrees. the little bit below average but it is sunny, we will take it. kate will have more, in the cool down coming up in the neck half an hour. we will be back right after this.

new customers can save an average of $500 just by switching to progressive. so you'll be bringing home the bacon in no time. sorry. get a free quote at progressive.com. the flyers playing a matinee on the island as part of the martin luther king day entertainment but rough day for flyers goalie rob zepp josh bail witt diving goal there to make it four to one. he came out ray emery came in, flyers tried to make it close, in the third period, but it was chris vandervelde with the deflects and goal. that cuts the lead to six to

four. that is as close as they would get, islander add empty netter and win the game seven-four. sixers in d.c. for a holiday matinee with the wizard. here we go much like the flyers tough day for sixers. former lasalle star reggie butler with the the nice play there. part of the 16-one run after an early sixers lead. second quarter wizards blow it wide opened, he has the basket from john wall he had 20 points. sixers down 23 at the half. third quarter goes more of the same. they basically took over the contest with the dunks. sixers crushed 111 -76. largest victory for wizard a over philadelphia. man. >> rough sports afternoon. >> yes. >> it was a licensing holiday. >> apparently so. >> yes, a little vacation day. >> thanks very much, beasley. coming up in the next half an hour four miss universe contestantness a picture that has lots of folks talking why

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i'm chris may with the the day's top stories for you on this king day of service. protesters hit the streets in philadelphia marchers headed to independent mall for a rally, some are concerned about a variety of issues, ranging from the state of public schools to the minimum wage, and even the events in ferguson missouri and new york staten island. many are spending doctor king's service day serving others girard college, the signature project site for philadelphia. and one of the biggest organized service events anywhere in the country. well, president obama and the first lady took time off to meet with children in washington. together, they colored and also talk about the legacy of doctor king. >> kate? good evening chris. we had a nice day today, clouds rolled in later this afternoon but morning started off nice despite the wind. we have another quiet seasonal day, for your tuesday, in fact temperatures may slightly get above average but then all eyes turn to wednesday when a clipper will move through bringing threat for accumulating snow. we are back to sunny, chilly for end of the week.

i will have the full seven day forecast in a bit natasha. >> thank you so much. number of students from the university of pennsylvania took to the streets honoring the leg ace irv doctor martin luther king junior in their own way. "eyewitness news" reporter syma chowdhry was there at today's demonstration to hear their message of peace, and social justice. >> reporter: protesters were singing as they made their way on locust walked up to the university of pennsylvania pennsylvania. dozens of students gathered calling this a movement, to reclaim martin luther king junior day. >> we want to talk about the civil rights movement and the work that has been done, we have to realize work that still need to be done. >> reporter: two organizations called and in defense of black bodies marched from university city to center city to join thousands in the larger protest. organizers say that mlk day should not be a abe day of service but a day to recognize injustice in light of recent ongoing events, the on slaught

of violence begins black bodies in this country. >> reporter: philadelphia drawn hand to make sure the the rallies stay peaceful. >> our job is to just make sure that they are saffian everyone around them are safe. >> reporter: student are demanding to bring attention tomorrow social issues including police brutality, raising the minimum wage and interesting fund for the city public schools. >> we found upward of 23 public schools where those black kids going to get their education. >> i believe sustain and support the a community that don't have the privilege, to be explicit. >> reporter: organizers hope more students will be aware of these social issues and join the movement. >> youth are being targeted. it is our movement. >> reporter: a movement where many came out to fight for it n university city, syma chowdhry for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". inspired by doctor king, volunteers head to a food bank to help hungry in south jersey to day. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan tell us it is

helped that helpers will keep coming back long after the holiday has passed. empty hand and loving hearts at food bank in south jersey as more than a hundred volunteers took part in the doctor martin luther king day of service. >> it is good to be with each other and help other people out, and help people here in pennsauken. >> reporter: food bank distribute toss 200 food pant tries, 200,000 people benefit from their food assistance, including about 60,000 seniors, and 56,000 children. >> so to have 120 people give up their day off to come and help us it is tremendous for us. we will be able to reach a lot of children and people who are struggling to put food on their table today. >> reporter: to give clients nutrition and variety a big part of the monday's working with sorting out boxes and making packages of food. not the most glamorous work. >> it is glorious inside helped the spirit. >> reporter: volunteer steve pollard says of all of the things they could do on this holiday helping family in need

felt ride. >> that is what doctor king did he was service oriented and that is what the day should be about. >> reporter: doctor king said life's more persistent and urgent question is what are you doing for others. >> he wanted to make sure that people not only had jobs but that they had food clothing and he was about giving back to the community. >> reporter: talk about a great problem to have the the food bank actually had to cap the number of volunteers they could use today to make sure everyone got a chance but they do depend on volunteers, throughout the year to make sure that this place runs properly and that families throughout south jersey get the food that they need n pennsauken i'm cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". vice-president joe biden, also attended a a special mlk day event here in our area today. 's dressed a pack room at minority women doctor martin luther king junior breakfast in wilmington. he spoke about race relations and changes in society and he also a allude todd a drive by shooting near his home in wilmington on saturday night. neither he or mrs. biden were

home at the time but the incident local helped under score his message of peace. >> when your child walks out that door, you have enough to fear, you have enough to contend with the possibility that they may be in an accident, an automobile accident, they may fall victim to an act of crime or hit with a stray bullet from a drive by shooting. >> right now the secret service and fbi are still looking for the gun man, from that shooting. also now a showdown is brewing between president obama and republican lawmakers. the commander in chief plans to pitch tax increases for wealthy americans during tomorrow night's state of the union address. the white house says the revenue would go to fund new tax credits for the middle class, but republicans in both chambers of congress have already said that they opposed this plan. of course, tune in tomorrow night at 9:00 p.m. right here on cbs-3 for president a's state of the union address and for very latest on this years speech go

to cbs philly.com. well, security remains very high, across europe tonight as leaders meet trying to find ways to reduce terror threats from home grown radicals. cbs reporter marley hall is in london. >> reporter: hundreds of troops are on the streets in belgium guarding potential terror target the security is a especially tight at u.s. embassy and jewish neighborhood. police are on alert in eastern areas where security forces killed two suspect terrorist last week. authorities say that they were planning a major a attack. police in europe have a arrested dozens of terror suspects, and since islamic extremist murdered 17 people in paris. >> we will all be determined to to what is necessary to keep europe safe from the terrorist threat. >> reporter: foreign ministers met in brussels on monday calling for an anti terror alliance with arab countries to share information and increase cooperation. >> the threat is not only the one we face in paris but also

spreading in many other parts of the world. >> reporter: in pakistan and a afghanistan thousands of muslims continue to protest the french newspaper charlie hebdo's latest cartoon of the prophet mohammad they burn the french flag and chantedded death to france. in europe, authorities in france and germany have called off anti islamic demonstrations in an attempt to head off any further violence. marley hall for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". well, a selfie that included two beauty pageant contestants has spark an uproar on the left of this picture is miss israel, right next to her is miss lebanon, both are contestants in the upcoming miss university pageant, however lebanon has a law forbidding its citizens from frat nicing with israelis. in a facebook pose miss lebanon accused miss israel of jumping into that photo, stay

tune. good evening everyone. we still have have rush hour delays sprinkled all over the map, and sort of shocking because of this special day of service. but folks are out and about. if you are traveling specifically on 202, this would be southbound right around styles boulevard between west chester pike and styles we are dog with construction that is allowing one lane to get on by. as a result of this active construction zone we are seeing a delay behind it this shot around matlock street. give yourself more time if that is where you are heading. with regards to speed sensors traveling i-95 it is not awful. forty-eight is your speed sensor there. forty-nine on the roosevelts boulevard. schuylkill eastbound looks like the schuylkill expressway. heading out of the king of prussia and down through the stretch of the roosevelt boulevard we are seeing delays here. we are seeing delays to and from the vine street expressway. traveling on the vine we are still seeing volume going to and from 76 and i-95 in either direction. the lets give you an update from mass transit, because of the king day holiday, septa is all over city transit is

running on a maryland filed schedule. note that for this evening. in major delays at the airport. the chris and natasha. vittoria, thanks very much. shopping secrets from how items are pick for sale to what the mankins are wearing, we will look the at the science of shopping. also, watch out for that flying tire, caught on camera one driver terrifying experience. are you sitting down right now? if so you may want to stand up because sitting too much can cause health problems, even if you get regular exercise. we will have easy ways to get up and get healthy, when "eyewitness news" continues. kate? that is why i'm standing upright now, chris. we are tracking a storm bringing light snow to the area and could impact your wednesday evening commute i'll let you know timing and how much we will expect and for the rest of the week coming up when w

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♪ >> here's a nice birthday surprise actress betty white, she was greeted on the set of her tv show with a flash mob filled with dozens of hoola dancers. betty white turn 93 on saturday, so cast and crew of the show wantedded to organize a big party to celebrate. she enjoyed it. one of the coolest dads of all time he wanted todd do something fun with his kids while mom was out running errand so he converted his entire house into a giant plastic ball pit. thousands of balls filling every inch of the family's living room, they set up a tramp reen inside infant end there. they played a prank on mom that is what happened when she opened the doors, avalanche of balls, after a few laughs she joined on the fun as well. >> that is cool. >> you've got the to try that.

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well, it turned out to be a blustery monday across the region but better than the weather we had yesterday at least we saw some sun and temperatures actually got a above average. lets check with our eyewitness

weather watchers to see what conditions they are reporting and we are seeing nice numbers here. ela davis in centre square pennsylvania is reporting 38 degrees with a mainly cloudy sky right there right now. she said warmer today temperatures falling again tonight. yes, they are right down below freezing again across the area. thank you, ela. we have 41 degrees from william in levittown. forty-one and reporting mainly cloudy skies here. heading down into portion s of new jersey we have peter clemente reporting 39 degrees in williamstown. he is reporting a cloudy sky and i wanting to back to peter. he sent in a really nice photo of the sunset. beautiful sunset a across the area. a a lot of pink in the sky tonight. great sunset shot from williamstown, new jersey. lets take a look outside and see how things are shaping up in the poconos where it is dark now but you can see folks out there on the slopes, honing their snow boarding techniques and skills, it looks like plenty of snow and more to come and poconos. a as we head through the the the next couple of days, that

will bring us, and, middle of the week. lets look at storm scan three. you can see light lake effect snow showers long pennsylvania and new york state border. we are seeing a few through great lakes region behind that, yet another system will push in as we get in the day on wednesday and that will cross our area, mainly late in the day wednesday, the commute most impact, wednesday's clipper will be the wednesday a afternoon and evening rush, and that will continue into wednesday night as well. we will take a look at timing in a moment. temperatures right new in the meantime 43 still at the era port. feeling good there. thirty-nine in allentown. it is 42 down towards wilmington. forty-two in dover as well. wind are due westerly now at 10 miles an hour at the the airport. 14 miles an hour in wilmington. still seeing gusts up over 20 miles an hour so blustery continues tonight with that west wind moving n lets take a look at future weather. i want to show you this storm coming in the area 6:00 a.m. wednesday we're dry. we are not seeing anything at all. the the snow blossoms by midday, generally after the

the noon time shore we will see some snow and little bit of rain. if you are south of really path delaware border, into south jersey we will see some rain. maybe a mix with snow. it will start to move away and ramp up over new england heading in to thursday morning. how much snow? well, this is one model prediction. we are looking at one to 2-inch's cross the area with lesser amounts into portions of new jersey, thanks to the mix with some rain although, if the storm tries to intensify off the coast that could enhance a area of snow along the new jersey coast. so dry wednesday morning precipitation, mainly midday through wednesday night, light snow and rain showers, looking at a coat to go 2 inches and general band locally high are amount are possible. overnight tonight partly cloudy a and seasonal, 30. tomorrow sun and cloud pleasant day for this time of the year high of 44. here is you're witness weather seven day forecast which brings that light snow and rain in late afternoon and wednesday night the but then we're chilly but dry with sunshine thursday and friday. lower 40's saturday and sunday and chance for a snow shower as we head into monday.

we will send it back to chris and natasha. >> kate, thank you. well, ask yourself this question, how many hours do you sit every single day? because it could be bad for your health. >> well, a new study find that too much sitting has been linked to a serious health problem, and in some cases, even death. cbs news correspondent terry okita explains the connection. >> reporter: 70 percent of employees at the software company opower in virginia have standing desks. including, carly graves. >> the first week or so of standing was challenging, my feet hurt but i don't feel any of that pain anymore. >> reporter: health experts want people to stand more, new study find sitting is linked to a higher risk of death cancer diabetes and heart disease. even for people who exercise regularly. >> even if we do our half an hour, hour of exercise per day, it does not give us reassurance that sitting for the other 23 hours of the day

is okay, in fact, it is not. >> reporter: study author david alter of the toronto rehabilitation institute say health risks of sitting are worse for people who don't get any physical activity but everyone should make an effort to get up and move around. >> you want to take a stroll with the dog even better. take the the stairs, even better. >> reporter: another tip from doctors, if you don't have a standing desk a at work make sure you get up from your computer for one to three minutes, every half an hour. experts say standing burns twice as many calories as sitting. carly says she prefers to stand. >> if i were it ising down would i maybe hesitant more to get up and go talk to somebody but i'm already up. >> reporter: she even has a standing decembering a at home. terry okita for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". also on the the healthwatch tonight a new warning for young people about one of their favorite foods. researchers say it might be time to start serving children and teenagers less pizza. this study linked frequent pizza eat to go higher levels

of saturated fat and salt. study suggested that pizza especially from fast food chains, be limited especially for kid and young's adults. we know we love to shop laid business what makes us decide to one item and put another back on the rack. still ahead on "eyewitness news" we will try to unravel the the the science of shopping stay with us. ring ring! progresso! it's ok that

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what do we want it and why do we want it. retailers have been trying to crack the consumer code. >> cbs news correspondent cat ren houser examines the science of shopping. >> we are wearing these fabulous glasses. >> they are very fashionable. >> today i'm part of the shopping experiment. >> you would be surprised how many companies are using it. >> how do i look. >> reporter: with a special camera connected to these glasses, and sensors, on my fingers. >> those nerves come from the emotion center of your brain. >> reporter: i'm ready to shop as i browse scientists are tracking my every eye movement. the electricity in my skin. >> what we're collecting here are things that we are not very good at articulating with word. >> reporter: it is consumer neuro science and companies

are hiring people like doctor karl marci to get valuable shopper intel. >> they can get inside their head. >> we are very much getting inside peoples head report report in the second before we knowingly decide to buy our brains react and we don't even realize it, with the right tools, scientists can tap in the few seconds have of subconscious. >> there is in buy button and we are not talking about manipulation but we are using tools to create a better retail experience. >> reporter: like moving a sales sign from the ceiling to the eye level deciding which out the fits to put on the mankins or placing marked down items next to the full price rack. neuro science could be the the new normal. >> the dimming tall world is taking off and there is more competition in traditional brick stores, they have to do something to compete. >> reporter: new playing field is their own subconscious. in boston i'm catherine houser for cbs news. >> maybe talk less if i had little gadget. >> yes. >> all comes down to science. >> that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00. >> now at 6:00 a march down

broad street this martin luther king day a call for change. >> and all across the area, others honored credit king by donating their time in a day of service. kathy? skies are mostly cloudy the wind are expected to definish and snow is on the the way, we will take a look at how much you can expect and when coming up the with the seven day forecast. plus a car careens into a home in montgomery county leaving a gaping hole in the house, how it all started. on this mlk day chants of black lives matter, on broad street, the call to action, as marchers, make their way through philadelphia. as the area remembers doctor king tonight, many called on his memory, marching for

change. well, good evening i'm chris may. i'm natasha brown in for guess contact thousands oz have people hit the the pavement lining broad street today, "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter was in the middle of this march, and he joins us live from center city walt? >> reporter: protest was peaceful and passionate. 3,000 people making their way ultimately here to independent mall after winding through center city streets. they wanted action on a variety of social actions, and social problems that they carry very close to their hearts. >> with their chants. >> ♪ >> reporter: their songs, and their words. >> there is still a in power like the the power of the people. >> reporter: more than 3,000 peaceful protesters made their way through center city streets, escortedded by