stay put . >> he had asked if he could stand up because it was coal. no, you have to remain seated. >> reporter: when she and her father tried to learn more they were told to go back inside their home. >> toe they had sir, go back in conducting an investigation. >> reporter: eventually after what she estimates was about 20 minutes 29 young men were released. >> they were shaken up. they before pretty shaken up. >> reporter: she says that the officers then told her that the young men had been detained because you need a $50 permit to shovel snow, in lower merion. >> why do the kid to have sit in the snow. why couldn't they not the sit them in the police car, or you know, my front steps or that matter. >> i was watching profiling. it is wrong. i just think it is wrong. they weren't dangerous. they had shovels in hear hands. >> reporter: police superintendent, moment ago, denying any profiling. there is a soliciting ordinance in lower merion for snow shoveling or soliciting anything else. if you are an adult over 18, these two men were the

superintendent says you need a permit, and any further explains the reason they were told to sit in the snow is momentarily there was a book ground which may have indicated they had warmths issued. they did not. they were not charged with anything. he said in one case, this being one of two they actually shook hand with the officers before leaving. we will have much more on this developing story including hearing from the police superintendent when we join you a at 6:00. live from lower merion i'm walt hunter, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". a bitter blast descend on our region, it is windy very cold out there. we're also keeping an eye on to light snow that could make its way in the region. "eyewitness news" in center city philadelphia where it was a tough day to be walking outside. heavy coats and winter gear definitely needed out there meteorologist kathy orr on the cbs-3 sky deck where kathy a at least it is stunning. >> it is beautiful. the the sky is a deep blue. of course we have in humidity with this air with you as long as win doesn't blow it is pretty comfortable but that is definitely going to change

the. the wind will continue. take a look at storm scan three where we're seeing nothing but a clear sky cloud still over new england and to the west but not here. right now in the city, it is 34 degrees. twenty-nine in allentown. twenty-three in the poconos. thirty-three in millville. still have those wind between ten and 15 miles an hour and the last hour they had died down as sun gets lower in the sky. they will continue to do so. we are watching those very cold conditions. temperatures falling through the 20's, this evening and look at those wind chills. by 7:00 o'clock 19. sixteen at 9:00 p.m. only around 14 by 11:00 p.m. coming up we will talk about that clipper it is riding to the north and will bring us snow showers tomorrow evening, through early friday morning. but right the now it doesn't look like anything more than a little bit of the nuisance. the here's what we have coming up. we will talk about that light snow thursday another bitter blast, coming for the weekend, and super sunday snow more on that coming up with the seven day forecast. for now we will send it back into you. >> kathy, thanks very much. in new england tonight

they are digging out the nor'easter that rolled through hit very hard to the north, and cbs-3's chris van cleve has more in marshfield massachusetts. >> reporter: crews are clearing out debris in marshfeel, mass chew you sets. oceanfront homes in the the small town took a beating with the blizzard took out an 80-foot section of sea wall. >> no, it is crazy the way the force of the ocean, you know, you cannot fight back water. >> reporter: tim broke his nose and needed stitches after a wave crashed through his sliding glass door. the is house had extensive damage, but he is feeling fortunate. >> i could have got knocked out, you know what i mean probably would have been the end of me then. >> reporter: coast aal towns in the island of an talk it were hit especially hard, powerful wind, huge waves and storm surge left behind the kind of damage usually seen in hurricanes. the storm made a huge mess of wires, that means the the utility companies as well as cable companies are out making

repairs. >> the last report we got from the utilities is we're down to 11 or 12,000 you customers without power. >> reporter: in boston and surrounding areas many people are dealing with massive amounts of snow. >> it is a big storm, 30 inches, that is a lot. the wind, that was a big deal. >> reporter: there is no snow on the finish line of the boston marathon some one made shoveling that a top priority. chris van cleve for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". clean up begins after a partial roof collapse, in center city store. investigators are trying to figure out what caused bricks to fall off one building and through the roof of another. eye witt the necessary news reporter matt rivers is outside lulu lemon store where this all happened what is the latees today. >> the the bridge fell off the top of the store building next to the lulu lemon store and l and i investigators spent their afternoon trying to figure out how it all happened. the damage inside extensive,

"eyewitness news" cameras peering into the darkened store wednesday from the ground, and from above. seven stories up in the build ago cross the street, the view from the law office, shows a gaping hole in the roof, punched through by falling brick. above that workers started their repair work. >> we're just taking the rest of the loose off tightening up the top of the wall and waterproof the wall. >> reporter: l and i toured the damage in the afternoon stepping through debris inside the store and inspecting the the area where the brick fell. >> we're glad that nobody got seriously injured. >> reporter: bear lease owns the building where lulu lemon sits. priority number one is making sure the property is safe, something mason crews work at all day. they shourd up seven portion of the para pit. neither building show a issue of violation. bricks fell from the building owned by 1529 walnut street association. they had no comment. >> everybody involved, wants to see this property back and back in business. >> reporter: three women were

injured in the collapse taken out on stretchers. those inside when it happened, were scared. >> it was huge. it shook. it shook. it was intense. very intense. >> reporter: repairs on the property could take weeks, "eyewitness news" tried to ask the l and i commissioner's office for comment, several times but no calls were returned. there is no word on what caused the bricks to come down. and because of those extensive repairs, that are needed building officials tell us it could be at least aid in before that lulu lemon store can re-open. we are live from center city matt rivers, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thank you very much. dozens of people in montgomery county are without a place to call home tonight after they were forced out by a fire. the it broke out, overnight at the washington towers apartment on south bethlehem pike in white marsh township. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao has the latest on the investigation there. >> reporter: damage is evident, but even this doesn't indicate that the danger close to 100 residents of the washington tower apartments

found themselves in wednesday morning. when fire crew as arrived just before 1:00 a.m. flames were ripping through a a second floor apartment all the way to the roof. >> we're very, very fortunate with this that we had minor injuries. >> reporter: fire fighters rushed to evacuate close to 50 apartments and many of the resident here needed rescuing from balconies some those could not wait as thick smoke filled the air. >> and then we went to the window and saw the the fire. >> reporter: eight year-old maria, her five-year old sister and her mother jumped two floors to safety. >> i was scared because of the girls, you know, but we had to jump. >> reporter: a amid chaos mom shot this video on the ground, fortunately they were not injured. three people were taken to the hospital. one with minor burns. fire marshall says improvements made at these apartments on south bethlehem pike likely saved people from serious harm. >> put a modern a alarm system in the building, smoke

detectors alerted the occupants. >> reporter: sending them to safety but unless below freezing temperatures, some even without shoes. the fire marshall is hoping to get dozens displaced back inside their apartments very soon but that could take days. there still aren't any utilities on. in the meantime causes under investigation. in white marsh jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". we have got new information about this mansion fire in maryland in, which six people died. investigators now say an electrical fire ignited some combustible materials and that the fire spread to a 15-foot tall christmas tree inside. that tree had been cut more than 60 days prior. now the fire killed an annapolis, maryland couple and their four young grandchildren who were spending the night. philadelphia police arrested a man wanted for attacking a teenage girl on board septa's route 15 trolley. damon oliver turn himself into east detectives this morning. surveillance video captured that attack near seventh and

girard last wednesday. the victim told us she bumped oliver with her backpack and he responded by punching her in the face. he's now charged with simple assault and other crimes. a montgomery county woman is charge with stealing from the cub scouts and girl scouts. heather bellford is facing charges of stealing of $3,500 from a cub scout pack and 7300 doll dollars from a girl scout troop n both cases she was the the leader of those groups. the she's charged with multiple counts including felony theft theft by deception, receiving stolen property and access device of fraud. coming up on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" just an incredible scene. fire fighters pulled three children from the burning building, you'll see dramatic rescue as they saw it happen in real time. plus, this election will not come down to domain names, it will come about addressing issues that matter in mess to the public. >> well, philadelphia councilman speaks out after his name is hijacked on line is this a dirty trick or smart

politics. we're live with the cbs-3 tv exclusive. just because your debit card is expired doesn't mean your money cannot be taken out. three on your side jim donovan has a warning for consume hours use auto pay and how some companies are getting a around that expiration that story is next.

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we've got some breaking news just into the news room. we're told a 36 year-old woman is dead after she was shot inside of a house in southwest philadelphia. you are looking live now at chopper three, it is over the

the scene at 2600 block of mum sevenfelt street there. a 64 year-old man has been taken into custody. we are not sure of the circumstances surrounding the violence as we keep you pose todd as details come in here on the air and cbs philly dot the come. new video takes you inside the rescue of three children from a burning home. four california fire fighters are being hailed heroes, after saving the the children of the house fire in fresno. you can see the entire rescue caught on camera. authorities say that these children were home, without their mother. they are now hospitalized in critical condition. >> the mother a had given us a general direction of where the kid were to be located and it is zero visibility inside of the building so we were kind of using half of them all feeling down the walls recognizing objects.

>> an electric aal problem sparked that fire investigators say. well, do you hate writing checks, or having to manually pay bills on line? well, signing up for auto pay can certainly save you time. >> but three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan tells bus one feature that you might the not know about. >> i don't think it is right. >> reporter: anti virus software protects linda's computer but she was shock when max seen managed to charge $79.99 to her visa debit card that expired in may of 2013. lynn a never updated the card's expiration date and doesn't think mcfee should have been able to process the charge. >> i cannot charge on it. i can't go to the store to charge on it. i don't think anybody else should be able to do it. >> reporter: so how did this happen? visa master card and discover have programs that will automatically update your credit card's expiration dates if you have auto pay with certain companies. mcafee confirms all paid subscription services are

automatically enrolled in the auto renewal program, that feature, ensure your virus protection is not interrupted. companies do have to pay the the credit card issues for this service. american express doesn't automatically update your expiration dates. if you don't want your expiration dates automatically updated your best bet toys call cot in advance but this is yet another reason to check fine print when signing up for auto pay or auto renewal. this is first i'm hearing it. i wondered why sometimes my card, and american express are on phone line and visa is on the other. >> money just going out and who knows. >> exactly. exactly. >> crazy. >> very interesting. >> monitor your bills. and, we already have a busy commute so far at 5:15. we will go on it side and check out the schuylkill expressway. you can see some crews on the scene. police activity just cleared out of the way just a few moments ago. this is university avenue in the westbound lanes where there was a disable vehicle they are seeming to get control over but small

residual delays coming up behind that scene as of of right now. otherwise in south philadelphia there is an accident, pushed over in the shoulder here. over seventh and washington avenue. watch out for residual delays due to that as well n mount laurel, new jersey there is water main repair elbow lane is closed between church street and texas have avenue. that will be out there until 11:00 tonight. your alternate for time being is to take texas avenue. otherwise, rest of the majors 95 from the vine street expressway to the woodhaven road northbound it is a heavy trip, 34 minutes. pennsylvania turnpike eastbound. currently on 422 from 202 into oaks westbound 13 minutes. chris and jessica, back to you. thank you very much, jessica. do you love the movie frozen? how about cruises. coming up you will be able to enjoy without at the same time. speaking of frozen how do you dig out of all of that snow? we've got more of this time lapse video that is coming up beasley. dave montgomery is back, healthy enough to resume many

of his previous responsibilities, after a battle with cancer. dave's expanded role and promotion, and how it will help fightins, as dave n

this was a pretty great idea. it shows the magnitude of the storm. you can see the snow piling up on the deck there parts of the massachusetts, saw as much as 36 inches of snow in this storm, and you can see, all of

it coming down, and then ultimately, of course, you have to shovel that. >> wow. >> unfortunately. >> great video there. >> i feel bad for people trying to get to the super bowl. >> yeah, sure. >> and we are like we have to get out of this storm. >> they might be watching from home this year. what a shame. it is an incredible storm. they are comparing it to the blizzard of 78, which is their big blizzard. >> yes. >> yes, we're talking about conditions, over the next few days, over a couple of days, and to the north not a lot of moisture with this one. take a look outside, the days are getting longer. the it is still daylight at jack frost big boulder and they are get something great skiing in with some real cold temperatures. our live neighborhood network, showing some of the very pretty sunsets, and kutztown you can see temperature of 30 degrees. wind north/northwest at 5 miles an hour. and, we are showing the sky beautiful. boardwalk and rehoboth beach,

lights are on, dinner on the table. nobody at the beach not just yet. this is my favorite sun just went down. palmyra cove nature center looking across the the delaware at center city philadelphia in the distance, wow. that is fun watching this this summer. temperature this summer is 31 degrees. wind west at 3 miles an hour. there is the city right there. great to see the sun out late in the afternoon. right now on storm scan three we are looking at clear skies. no weather issues. our next clipper is hanging in the balance over the great lakes. here is the snow with it. some of the cloud that will be moving through tomorrow afternoon, in the form of high sir us cloud. in the city 34. 29 degrees in allentown. twenty-three in the poconos. thirty-three in millville. 30 degrees in wildwood. to the west more cold is coming in state college 27, buffalo, new york 20. we have another cold night, where temperatures will be falling in the teens. now, during the day tomorrow we will watch the the clip's approach from the northwest. cloud increase. temperatures in the 30's again. light snow moves in toward the

evening, and possibly, into the very we hours of friday and a a few morning snow flurries for your friday and then temperatures rising back into the 30's with clearing skies. high pressure frigid high pressure moves back this saturday giving us a bitter chill. so as far as the the snow amounts we are looking at that american mod that he will we like gfs, european as well in the future. the distant future. this one is hanging on between half inch and a inch of snow so we are looking for philadelphia a north and west coating to an inch. those models for the city. the in the poconos closer to the low about one to 2 inches of snow where we want it for some good skiing coming up this weekend. overnight who for very cold conditions. clear, brisk. below temperature of 16. not a lot of wind but there will be a wind chill. feeling colder with the win. during the day tomorrow look for sun, increasing high cloud, a afternoon rain or wet snow shower but light snow in the evening mainly and low temperature is 20's and teens. high temperatures on thursday will be in the mid 30's. on the exclusive eyewitness

weather three day forecast, 36 for thursday friday after a few morning snow showers or flurries up to 38 and then by saturday frigid. morning low of seven. that is coldest yet. afternoon high only 26. next half an hour we will talk more about some super sunday snow, kate will have details in the seven day.

i saw a commercial that said you can save $500 by switching to progressive. that was me, mom. [ laugh ] i thought you said "that was me, mom." [ laughter ] david montgomery is back chairman of the phillies. forty-four years in baseball, rising to the ranks to help design, citizens bank park, and, bright house field and clearwater. bill giles chairman emeritus and, pat gill lick is still president. dave spoke moments ago. >> it has become a situation that the focus has been about

my health. the the good news is that i swear a little bit but otherwise my health is fine and i now have the ability to come back and be involved in the game that i love. >> way to go, dave. flyers back at practice today after last night's four-three shoot-out victory over coyoties. steve mason came into relief ray emery and stopped 22 shots. it was his first game action since january 10th. >> it felt great waking up this morning which is a great sign and we're just glad that it is behind us now and looking forward to just, you know, having a strong stretch here. >> all right. good stuff, go get them, guys. >> welcome back, dave. >> it goodies to see him back. >> we wish him nothing but the best. >> beasley, thanks very much. still to come in the next half an hour an "eyewitness news" tv exclusive. is it dirty campaigning for the digital age? a challenger buys up web sites

bearing name of the philadelphia councilman he is looking to unseat. find out what he has done with it. every year more than a million americans are diagnosis with the life threatening condition known as sepsis, it can, develop out of any kind of infection including the the flu. one family talks about the scare that almost turned deadly for their daughter. new at 6:00. >> whipping wind and arctic air mass have settled in the delaware valley, i'm meteorologist justin drabick what do the first few weeks of february have in store?

i'm chris may. police say that they did not racially profile two snow shovelers who were temporarily, detained in lower merion township. officials say they were enforcing a soliciting ordinance there and the snow shovelers were not, charged with a crime. well, clean up is underway i have partial roof collapse in center city. investigators are trying to figure out why bricks fell from a neighboring building, into the lulu lemon store on walnut street. and dozens of people have been displaced after after this overnight fire in white marsh township, montgomery county, three people suffered minor injuries, the cause of the fire is under investigation. kate? it was a bitterly cold day to day and unfortunately more cold is on the way. the first we have a light system to get through a clipper coming through late thursday into friday, then

another blast of bitter cold to start the weekend. our next potential for snow and rain comes late sunday into monday. i will have latest on that potential with the seven day forecast in a bit jessica. >> kate, thanks. now to a cbs-3 tv exclusive, dirty tricks or fair play. a philadelphia city council candidate hoping to unseat an incumbent resorts to an unusual tactic in this internet age and hijacked some domain names steering voters from his opponent to him. "eyewitness news" reporter syma chowdhry is live with more on this name game, syma a? >> reporter: well, jessica imagine you are going to register your domain name only to find out it has already been taken. that is exactly what happened to kenyatta johnson, except the person who took it happens to be a political, challenger. but he said he does not think this will hurt his campaign. >> this election will not come down to domain names. >> reporter: if you are looking to learn more about kenyatta johnson you won't find it on kenyatta

johnson.com, that is because johnson's democratic primary challenger orifybush bought domain names representing the councilman. when you type in kenyatta.com,.net or organize you will be redirect to his campaign page. councilman johnson's page says he didn't bothered by political tactic. the his campaign web site is citizens for kenyatta johnson.com. >> i run a clean campaign. this is about issues that matter to the voters. the that is not the the type of campaign we operate. >> reporter: e we went to feibush campaign office. this is real estate developer first time running for political office. this is video from his web site. the his campaign manager did give a statement saying in part, our decision to redirect domain names associated with councilman johnson to www dot orifeibush.com was a simple measure to let voters know that there is a better option to represent their voice. >> if you think about campaign and dirty tricks, this is not nothing new. >> reporter: bill rosenberg is a political science professor

at drexel university. he said there is nothing illegal about cyber squatting someone's name but it could backfire against feibush. >> you have to make a determination about doing little tactics like this whether that is a serious enough person to represent people in council. >> reporter: political experts advise that you should buy up your domain name to protect your brand regardless of your occupation or your political as preparations. that way no one else can buy it and misrepresent you. we're live from city hall syma chowdhry for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> all right syma, thanks very much. so what do you have to think about all of this? do you think that this is a dirty tactic or do you think it is just a smart move? we always want to hear what you have to say about this. we invite to you connect with us. use twitter facebook, just make sure you use hash tag cbs-3 and you could hear your comment right here on "eyewitness news". well city council hearing honorary duesing philadelphia's wage tax was held today. the bill was introduced by

councilman david oh. the current wage tax for city residents is at 3.92 percent. councilman oh wants to reduce it by nearly half. >> if we passed this bill what we can say is do business in philadelphia, stay in philadelphia, because our wage taxes is being reduced. >> councilman oh says a wage tax reductions is a necessary component for the city's economic growth and competitiveness. >> reporter: philadelphia police are searching for two suspects who held up a family dollar in the neighborhood. take a look at this surveillance video from january 21st around 10:00 p.m. two suspects robbed the employees at gunpoint as they were closing the store on germantown avenue. the those suspects got away with $81 cash, and some cigarettes. no one was injured. more surveillance video now from the operation mal coffee bar. the suspect with the gun robbed that shop january 18th at 9:00 p.m. and got away with

cash from the register. we do know no one was injury. well, the new emergency management team charged with reviving atlantic city is now in charge. today the turnaround specialist were expected to take their place at city hall and begin working on gambling resort's financial crisis. "eyewitness news" new jersey reporter cleve bryan is in atlantic city for us tonight with more, cleve? >> reporter: chris, atlantic city mayor don guardian made some space for this new emergency management team next to his office on the seventh floor. they arrived amid concerns about job cuts. they maintain streets keep neighborhoods safe, and educate young mind. public employees that all have a stake in atlantic city's future. >> we're very concerned about the loss of jobs. >> reporter: since governor christie announced last week that an emergency management team has control over atlantic city, public employees have been wondering about job security. teachers union contract cannot stop layoffs and there are several hundred staff members without tenure protection. >> we certainly don't want

jobs cut and we don't want important programs cut because our children need to be the priority. >> reporter: school board president john devlin says he and the superintendent have a meeting with the state commissioner of education on thursday to get clarity on how decisions will be made. >> cuts across the board we possibly could lose programs and that could affect some children but overall consensus is taxes are too high in atlantic city and we need help to reduce taxes. >> reporter: city officials expect emergency manager kevin levin and special consultant kevin orr to arrive at city hall wednesday but by late afternoon no signs of them near the business office where they are is expect to set up. uncertain over money matters does not sit well with the fire fighters union which has been without a contract since new years day. >> we don't know what the powers of these emergency management guys are but this is all, it feels like to us, sometimes, that this is what you will take and you cannot say nothing bit. it is like feeling likes our hand will be tied. >> reporter: so where is that emergency management team? we have clarification about

ten minutes ago from the governor's office. he says they have office space both here in city hall and over at the casino control commission building, and that is where they were today. the reporting live from atlantic city, i'm cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> cleve, thank you. president obama will be in philadelphia tomorrow after arriving back from india and saudi arabia. the the president will speak to house democrats a at sheraton hotel in society hill. all democrats are holding their policy retreat there and vice-president biden will address them on friday. well, president obama's nominee to be the next attorney general answered questions from congress today. loretta lynch appeared before the senate judiciary committee on capitol hill. for the first of a two day confirmation hearing. lynch is a career federal prosecutor. she spent part of the day deeven ifing the president a's policy on immigration. >> certainly think that people come to this country in a variety of ways cannery habilitate themselves and apply but that would be something that would be decided on a case by dates basis. >> if she's confirmed loretta lynch will be the first

african-american woman to hold the position of attorney general. a group of civil rights activist finally cleared their criminal record 54 years after their arrest. the the group known as the friendship nine went to jail in 1961 for sitting in an all white lunch count inner south carolina their refusal will to pay bail and go to jail served as catalyst for other civil disobedience. coincidently the the judge that presided over the today's hearing is the nephew of the judge who original willly sentenced the men. that is 5:38. we're outside on 95 right around cottman avenue in the work zone here where actually in the the northbound lanes you can see some extended volume here, as well as the typical will volume that you normally would see in the southbound lanes heading toward the the center city area. small delays there. over in new jersey we have a lit built of delays in the southbound lanes coming off of the walt whitman bridge. you can see brake lights. northbound lanes are moving just fine. heading in to philadelphia are possibly to 295, looking good,

so far. otherwise, out in new jersey we have some problems, and water main repair, and ongoing construction there. elbow lane is completely closed between church street and texas avenue. that will be out there until 11:00 tonight. you want to take texas avenue to get on by, for the the time being. otherwise we have an accident out in south philadelphia at seventh street at washington avenue, so you can expect some police activity on the scene there and disable vehicle in plymouth meeting on the pennsylvania turnpike westbound approaching, the the mid county area. that is taking out the left lane, and a great thing, especially aside from yesterday, amtrak patco speed line, new jersey transit, dart and new jersey river line all running on time with no delays, chris and jessica back to you. >> like to see that green on there. >> that is right thanks. still ahead see how movie frozen is now invading disney cruise ship. see how the super bowl ad some are calling chilling the first of its kind psa for the big game and it has a lot of people talking. plus a life threatening complication from the flu that not many people think about hear from one family, who

almost lost their daughter three, on your side with the warning signs, kate? and we're heading for another cold night it is going to be down in the teens feeling like the single digits and then we're talk light snow tomorrow night into friday morning, and followed by an blast of cold. we will have have the full seven day

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well to day we have a high octane preview of what you can expect from this years philadelphia auto show. mayor michael nutter enter the

convention center, in style this afternoon, look at that ride. car fans can expect to see, 700 vehicles under one roof this year, all from, new versions that will soon be available at the dealerships, to, of course cars of the future. >> i want to thank you, for one time again, reminding me of what driving is like. i actually don't get many opportunities these days, as mayor, to drive and i'll never have another opportunity to drive an austin martin. >> the auto show is at the the pennsylvania convention senter from january 31st through february 8th. tickets for adults are 13 bucks, six collars for kids. you don't want to drive around with the top down tonight, for sure or tomorrow morning as temperatures are only going to be in the teens again tonight and still a breeze. that will make it feel no better than sing is will digits. the lets check whether our eyewitness weather watchers. we have a ton of reports.

thank you for. that we will start off with a couple current observations. we will start with john owe done until downingtown, a clear sky and a chilly 27 degrees. as we head closer to the city kevin wilson in half to ton reporting 32 and mainly clear skies there. and into new jersey, we will look at 34 degrees as david dutch is in clementon, again reporting a clear skies. the lets look at a list of current temperatures in the region. you can see how cold it is. walter in newark, delaware 28. riverside, new jersey ron russell, and yardley at 32. david dutch, again 34. lot a this tom 26 it is 28 degrees in eagleville thanks to lou. we are seeing these numbers dropping rapidly in the 20's and heading down to the teens tonight. but it has been a clear day clear night outside. beautiful evening. you can see how beautiful that is. i'll tell you it feels like these days are longer. the it wasn't that long ago we could not show you these cameras this time of the night because it was too dark. everything was pitch black. now we are seeing residual

light in the sky even though sun, is going down and sunsetting later and later. spring has to be somewhere around the corner, we have got ground hog day on monday we will figure out the prediction from the groundhog and sees how that lines up. storm scan three no problems out there everything is clear as can be. here comes our next potential snow maker. this one is not a big deal. kind of a non-entity but it will bring rain and snow showers tomorrow evening into friday morning that could slow you down on roads briefly but does not after lot with it. very, very far to the north and it will swing down a little further south but steady of the snow will stay up toward new york state. it was looking at accumulation totals around the city in binghamton albany knee see three or 4 inches. from us if we get an inch i would be impressed by that. it will be a pretty weak system for us. 29 degrees in allentown. thirty-four in philadelphia 32 in wilmington. it feels a whole lot colder, feels like 18 in allentown and 27 at the airport although wind are dying down through

the the overnight hours. the here's what we can expect tomorrow, the cloud rolling in here at 4:00 p.m. and little bit of light snow and rain to the south by 7:00 o'clock and it continues until overnight hours and then notice how much of it stays well to the north, mount pocono will see high accumulations but not much more than a inch or two there and for rest of us this is a brief snow shower or two. you can see all across our models these snow numbers are low. zero on the rpn, euro less than a inch so this is not much to be concern about a coating, maybe an inch toward lehigh valley, one to two as we head up into portions of eastern insuring state up through hudson valley. overnight tonight, very cold, clear, and before it being at 16. for your thursday, sun and cloud. watch out for rain and snow showers in the evening. then i want to draw your attention to the second half of the weekend. first, first half of the weekend look at how cold it gets on saturday. seven is what we will wake up to. high of just 26. sunday night into monday a system may come through and bring threat for some snow.

it looks to stay south and brush us with the northern edge. it would be all snow and it could be a couple inches and then another blast have of cold next week. we will send it back over to you at the desk. on the healthwatch flu season here there is another danger to watch out for, more than a million americans every year, are diagnosed with the life threatening condition known as sepsis that can develop out of almost any kind of up next including the flu. health reporter stephanie stahl has more on what to look out for. >> reporter: she's an healthy eighth grader but four years ago she almost died after a battle with the flu led to sepsis. >> anything that could possibly like be painful or could be wrong, was like wrong. >> reporter: maya's mother took her to the hospital have after she had a 104 fever and became lethargic. >> she wasn't breathing on her own, her blood pressure drop, and she had to be put on life support. >> she had never been that sick. >> reporter: sepsis develops when body releases chemicals

in the bloodstream to fight an infection. the those chemicals can cause inflammation damaging organs, immediate treatment with iv fluids and antibiotics is crucial to recognize symptoms which could be life saving. >> shortness of breath, wrapped breathing, wrapped heart rate, dizziness or light headedness. >> reporter: doctors say while it is rare for flu to lead to sepsis there could be more case these season. >> when the flu is more severe or if it is not covered by that seasonal strain of vaccine, then the chance of that occurring is more likely. >> reporter: maya didn't get a flu vaccine the year she got sepsis. >> had she gotten the the flu shot she may have not gotten sick or would not have had the kind of reaction that she did. >> reporter: the cargiles family say they get vaccinated every year. doctors say while anyone can develop sepsis the elderly on those on chemotherapy are at higher risk. severe sepsis effects more than a million americans each year and up to half of them

will die from this condition. that is why it is so very important to watch out for those, symptoms and get treatment, fast. >> know that it is a possibility unfortunately. >> stephanie, thanks. still ahead on "eyewitness news" a super bowl ad is pulled after a backlash on social media another is being called chilling. both of these ads have people talking and we will show them to you next.

the nfl will premiere a powerful new ad during sunday's super bowl on domestic violence. it is based on an actual 911 call. >> what is your order for pizza a. >> you have reached 911 this is your emergency line. >> large with half pepperoni and mushroom. >> you know you have called 911, if this is an emergency line do you know how long it will be. >> is everything okay, do you have an emergency or not. >> yes. >> you are unable to call. >> that women pretend todd order piss because she was too afraid to say what was happening in her house. nfl has been under fire for miss handling ray rice domestic abuse case, so you will see that. now this, right here, is what you won't see on sunday, and, that is because go daddy pulled the commercial

featuring a pup that i falls off a truck. he makes it home only to find he has been sold to the puppy mill. the company is known for pushing envelope with the super bowl commercials but it pulled this one after backlash from animal lovers. we do want to know what you think about these ads, we will be seeing more this weekend, you can always connect with us on facebook and twitter at cbs philly.com. it looks like taylor swift is shaking off recent threats made against her. >> the mega star from berks county, says that her social media account were hacked, yesterday. and that the a hackers reportedly threatened to leak nude photos of the star but she does not appeared to be worried. taylor responded by tweeting because the the hackers will hack, hack hack, hack. then she will write ps any hackers saying they have nudes, psst you'd love that, wouldn't you. have fun photo shopping because you got nothing, so say, taylor swift. the new ghost busters are women, hollywood reporter says

melissa a mccarthey kristin wig, leslie jones and kate mccann on will put the on the pro ton packs those packs, first worn by bill murray, dan ago roid, harold ramis and ernie hudson in 198 46789 filming for reboot of ghost busters is slated to begin this summer, of course in new york. >> we will see what they come up with. >> stay puff marshmallow man is back. that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00. now at 6:00 a main line home owner wants answer as of two yuck men she hired to have shovel snow are stopped and questioned by police. and they are then told to sit in the snow. we are live. also our camera ventures in the market street store crushed by bricks yesterday, we are live with the latest on the investigation, which injured, into the accident which injured three shoppers. >> the kathy? bitterly cold, again snow tomorrow, and then another chance of snow, for super bowl sunday details coming up with the seven day. know weary travelers happy to be home we are at

philadelphia international airport on the first day many got a flight out following this weeks winter storm "eyewitness news" starts right now. i think it is wrong. i just think it is wrong. they weren't dangerous. they had shovels in their hand. >> two young snow shovelers are detain on the main line, sparking concerns, of racial profiling. new at 6:00 officials denied the allegations. good evening i'm chris may. i'm jessica dean. we have new details on why lower merion township police stopped, and questioned those snow shovelers. "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter is live at the police headquarters with the very latest, walt. >> reporter: jessica, those details release aid short time ago here by lower merion police september mike mcgraph, he strongly denies there was any racial profiling, in the the detaining of the two men who were african americans,

shoveling snow in pen win yesterday. he says that simply they were stopped because they didn't have have a permit to solicit work. concerns were initially raised by deborah saldonna who hire the men to shovel sidewalk outside their home. deborah saldonna wants to know why two men she hired to shovel her walk were stopped by lower merion police and ordered to sit in the snow. she claims it was nearly 20 minutes. >> i think it is wrong. i just think it is wrong. they weren't dangerous. they had shovels in their hands. >> reporter: she said men told her they had asked police if they could get up at one point off the the freezing ground. >> they had to remain seated. they could not get up. >> reporter: saldonna was concerned that the stopping of the two men, both african-american, was racial profiling an allegation that lower merion police superintendent mike mcgraph strongly denied. >> i have watched profiling. >> absolutely not. the the officers were stopping them because they were soliciting for