them may have been injured in what this shoot-out earlier this afternoon. that one suspect is at einstein. you can see the extent of the crime scene here in the hope plaza at 22nd and lehigh. we have seen a lot of top brass on the scene this afternoon. just a few moments ago police commissioner charles ramsey was out here. according to sources tonight just after 4:30 there was some type of hold up at game stop store inside this plaza police officer got in the shoot-out with two suspects. one officer was shot in the head and is in critical condition tonight at temple university hospital. one of the suspects may have also been injured in that shoot-out and is now at einstein. two people in custody. that is very latest from north philadelphia, at this hour, i'm diana a rocco for cbs-3 "eyewitness news" good thank you for that. lets check at temple hospital where that officer is right now. >> that is where pat ciarrocchi is live continuing our breaking coverage, pat.

>> reporter: well, chris and jessica, had has to be one of the sadest kind of scenes. it is a police officer inside fighting for his life critically wounded after a shooting that happened at 4:30 as diana has reported. we should take a look behind me police officer's cars, lights flashing, just the very edge of an emergency room where that police officer was brought less than two hours ago. again, a sad scene here, police officers earlier had been lined up, kind of standing vigil just waiting for word as to what happened to their collogue. from what we understand family members are inside. what we are waiting for in scenes like this is the the mayor to come forward and also police commissioner charles ramsey. they would be updating us as to the actual condition of the police officer. so again a police officer here at temple university hospital fighting for his life at this point. he is critically wounded in an

instant accident that happened at quarter of 5:00 this afternoon. reporting live at temple university hospital, pat ciarrocchi cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> all right pat thank you. we will continue to update you as we get new information. we have an eye on the storm as region gets hit with a significant amount of snowfall. >> it is not over yet. tonight temperatures will plunge, conditions will be more treacherous as a result. let look at paoli chester county. drivers dealt with slippery road and poor visibility throughout the day. you had to be careful out there. heavy, wet snow that has left things very slushy this afternoon. another wintry scene from northeast philadelphia there were a few brave souls who ventured out in the weather, some with shovels in hand trying to stay a head with mother nature and it was not easy. lets check with meteorologist kathy orr with the very latest now. >> good news is you can see visibility quite good in philadelphia. this ace i view from the sky deck expressway here vine street and also callowhill.

we are looking at dry conditions but still icy conditions. on storm scan three we are seeing a break of the precipitation and heavier snow in the the south jersey, one more ban of snow, light snow moving through in the next hour or two across the region. right now going through lehigh valley, we have cleared out and maryland rate snow. >> and philadelphia is up too 5 miles. quakertown doylestown, and, snow has ended there. snow amounts, royersford mantua six and horsham, and 5 inches of snow, and most locations, between, five and 8 inches of snow. right now in philadelphia, it is only 20 degrees. the poconos 13, look at the cold that is coming. and, tomorrow morning we will be challenging record cold in

many locations, the record in philadelphia, is ten. we will go for a new record of nine. morning wind chill sitting at zero. our kate bilo is out and about, and she's with the mobile weather lab live at devon chester county, and how sit looking out there. >> the snow has stopped falling and we have been watching, 202 behind us. it is moving better then an hour ago but it is temperatures plumetting, taking it down to the 18 degrees range and, cbs mobile weather lab. if we can look down here where my shoes are. and there were plowed. this is slushy. with temperatures dropping in the teens. if thinks undisturb thinks sallied ice out here tonight. if you can stay inside and not be outrage but completelyized over

. >> i have my trusty weather watcher yardstick. this looks like an undisturbed area and we will see what we can get. we are right at eight and a half inches the cbs-3 eyewitness weather watcher ruler, yardstick combination here. >> seeing an area of undisturb snow. we have to make a snow angel. i'm freezing. it is worth it. the kid out sledding take

these measurements because by the weekend most of this snow will be long gone. we will have more on the warm up in the forecast coming up in just a few minutes. reporting live meteorologist kate bilo for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> a warm up would be welcome, thanks very much. >> we are following developing newts in north philadelphia where the snow may have caused a a partial collapse of a building there. and this is a five story building on turner street in north second street and it is currently being renovated. >> and fourth floor. we know one person was reportedly inside at the time but was not hurt. well, state of emergency remains in effect right now in new jersey. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan is live in mount laurel. and, you cannot be too careful. >> the the snow has been unrelenting, all day making

conditions lousy for driving. >> yeah, no traction. pretty much no traction at all. >> reporter: and walking isn't much better. >> it is treacherous. >> yes. >> very treacherous. >> it is slippery. it is starting to turn to ice. >> new jersians told is to stay at home during the state of emergency and those who have to travel do it with extreme caution. >> like normal we want people to stay off the roads to continue the full plowing operation. we want to try to get schools back in tomorrow. >> reporter: evesham township glad they stock up on more salt earlier this week. matthew downing feeling the same. >> i just got to salt the the walkway here, just so people don't slip, and i will wait until it stopped snowing to finish the rest. >> reporter: and if you have to take care, one spot like mine was most of the day you have to get a lot of snow off and under that it will be, scraping off plenty of ice so, if you are loving your neighbors help them out.

new castle has see in piling up in newark. they are working hard to stay ahead of the storm. "eyewitness news" reporter david spun t is live with the latest there. david. >> and at 5:00 a.m., just out here doing parking lots and stuff. >> and it just keeps coming down. >> he spent a snowy day in his truck, clearing parking spots and people should not be out shopping. we did find people at this north delaware home depot who decided to brave the roads. >> hard time getting to work and we left early, so, pretty bad road. >> they are bad all over,

buddy. >> it is not too good. the salt trucks are doing their thing, they are not getting it at all. >> matt feltman says he probably should have just stayed home. >> okay. >> this is a live look right now at the road in claymont this is very typical of what you will see in northern half of the city and state of delaware. we have about 7 inches of snow in the undisturb area dell dot will be out tonight doing main road all day and they will focus on those side road to give relief to people that live in those neighborhood. we are live david spunt for cbs-3 "eyewitness news" good david, thanks very much. >> there are those convince that had two wheels are better than four, even on a day like this. take a look we found him on town on his bicycle. our matt rivers continues our storm coverage tonight, he is live in ardmore matt. >> reporter: chris, we have been it didn't stop until, 20

minutes ago. and depending on what kind of business we seven rate on lancaster avenue this snow is either a blessing or a curse. >> let's start with the positive, shall we and for that we will turn to the hardware on lancaster avenue in ardmore. >> that is where the big money maker sometime, during the winter season is the snow. i'm not really complaining about it. >> in a way you hope this does continue. >> kind of. >> although he is quick to call it a love hate relationship. nobody likes to shovel no matter, what they can sell. >> we have been at it a few days but flying off as soon as we get it, it is gone. >> reporter: and then we will go to sled to shovels and luxury cars. bit harder to sell when people don't want to drive their old cars through the snow to come pick out a new one. >> looking around and pan around this store here only people in the showroom are the guys working here. >> reporter: but guys that infinity of ardmore are looking into the bright side and above average february means they can stomach a daze like today, no problems.

so, they will get ready for spring. and days like this. removing snow rather than, sell cars. >> the theme from both places, make the the best of it after all, mother nature never seems to care about bottom line. >> and so my very unofficial estimate here, we will get six to 8 inches or so here in ardmore. hopefully with temperatures raising next week in the 50's, hopefully, the snow will start to melt and that will make the the guys over at car dealer ship their job easier in terms of clearing out their lots. we are live from ardmore, matt rivers cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thank very much. a lot of frustration in philadelphia international airport, lot of flights, delayed, or even canceled because of the storm. "eyewitness news" found several people who were stranded, in a terminal, and asleep. if you do have flight plans coming days or tonight even check with your airline before you head out.

well, moments of terror for some passengers on board this delta airlines flight, landing a at laguardia airport in new york. the plane skidded off a runway and into a fence as they tried to land this all happen a after 11:00 o'clock this morning. this shows passengers walking away from that plane, and they had to climb out a broken wing. 132 people were on board that aircraft, none was seriously injured. we continue to follow breaking news tonight a philadelphia police officer is shot and gravely wounded, two suspects are in custody, we will continue to gather new information we will bring you updates a as soon as we get them. the snow is end ago cross the the delaware valley, visibility increasing right now still seeing maryland rate snow in south jersey and one more band of light, moving in little later on but after the snow welshing we will see a deep freeze and a warm up all in the seven day when we come back.

a philadelphia police officer had has been shot in the head and is in critical condition. we understand that officer was taken to the hospital, by, fellow officers. police officials say, that this happened, during a

robbery at the game stop at 22nd and lehigh. there are reports two suspects are in custody. one was shot. we continue to have have an eye on the storm, a little break in the action and light snow falling in the lehigh valley but heavier snow is moving through south jersey and it will be moving off shore, within the next hour or so. philadelphia visibility is improving, immensely, area roads are still snow covered but please ab wear of that. south jersey seeing some heavy band of snow, about a half an inch an hour in cape may county and also sussex county delaware. we will be seeing that lighting up as well. courtney katz sent in this beautiful picture of rittenhouse square in the snow months prettier late this afternoon, it is going to be a very pretty night

especially inside looking out. here is our latest snow fall accumulations, in philadelphia, we have about four or 5 inches, recorded so far, we need an update on that. in ardmore 9.5. bala cynwyd nine. coatsville eight. abington eight. bethlehem over five. in new jersey marlton 8 inches riverton, right by the the delaware 7.9. cherry hill seven. pitman 6 inches. estelle manor 5.5 and you are still snowing. newark, 7.1. magnolia five. smyrna 4.5. and in dover, we need an updated report, last report was only half inch. you can see snowfall this season in philadelphia 20.3 inches. an update needed we still need that official reading from the airport. in boston, 105.7. it paleness comparison but this was the the biggest snowfall of our season. it could very well be the last one. right now in philadelphia allentown, 20 in the poconos, 13. skies will clear and

temperatures will plunge overnight. they will plunge to new record. you can see a sharp contrast from all of the snow and cold, even through nashville through west virginia and virginia, to the south, look at south caroline 71, raleigh-durham 36. over the course of the day a 40-degree temperature difference within one state. you can see our area have of low pressure culprit of the snow moving away but behind it, an arctic high moves back in. hopefully the last arctic out break. now we are looking at highs tomorrow only in the 20's and then we will warm it up, as we work our way through the the weekend. overnight skies will clear record cold, we will go for a low of 9 degrees, the record is ten. tomorrow mostly sunny, frigid high of 26. so the snow will be melting by the sunshine but not by the temperatures. you still to have dig out the sidewalk and dig out the car. here are our record lows for tomorrow. we will tie record in trenton. we will beat witt a record low of four in allentown. new record in atlantic city of nine. aim in philadelphia in wilmington we are expecting a new record of 10 degrees.

so record cold pretty much every where. we will be springing a ahead though that is the the good news looking ahead to sunday a daylight savings time begins at sunset at 7:00 p.m. on the the exclusive eyewitness weather seven kay forecast look at how temperatures jump. friday 26. we will jump 10 degrees saturday. sunday, 43. sunset not until 7:00 p.m. and look at this monday and tuesday we're in the 40's, wednesday and thursday, we will jump to the 50's. so some 30 degrees warmer thursday then it will be tomorrow. we have an eye on the storm though meteorologist katie fehlinger will track the cold because it will be icy in the morning. team starts 30 minutes early tomorrow to help you get started, the the news starts at 4:00 a.m. we will kick start the weekend, better conditions over the weekend. >> a little sun a ahead. >> all right kathy, thanks. do you practice snow etiquette. believe it or in the there are rules to abide by. >> we are not just talking about lawn chairs and parking

spots. "eyewitness news" reporter charlotte huffman is live in south philadelphia with some do's and a don't's for us, charlotte. >> reporter: chris and jessica in south philadelphia in the only do they put lawn chairs to reserve their spots in the street, they park in the middle of the street. but when it snows, there are some rules to follow. >> what is winter without a little bit of snow. it is awesome. >> reporter: with the snow comes snow etiquette. city of philadelphia requires you salt sidewalks as soon as light accumulation develops. clear a 3-foot patton sidewalks within six hours, after snow stops falling and refrain from and blowing in the street. and not only, hazard to pedestrians but illegal too and carries a fine of 50 to a hundred dollars per violation. police and l and i are not actively patrolling for people blowing or shoveling snow in the streets but tell us, it is officers see violators they will ticket them. >> did you know thaw are not

supposed to be blowing it in the street. >> no. i'm trying to keep it in the area that is safe away from the street so handicapped ramp is free. >> reporter: when city is under a snow emergency like today, cars like this left on emergency routes risk towed. there are unwritten rules too such as don't take a parking space did you in the clear yourself. something people in south philadelphia take seriously. >> oh, yeah, south philadelphia a classic. save your spot boxes chairs, trash cans, yeah. and you know not to touch it. >> reporter: last but in the lead help out a neighbor. >> of course because we're good friend. i don't want him to hurt is back because he is old. >> reporter: bottom line is, a little bit of common sense and common courtesy can go a long way. we are live from south philadelphia, aim charlotte huffman for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". common occurrence of what we have been seeing tonight outside on 202, southbound

right on the off ramp from 422 westbound a dump truck has fallen over in the ditch here. two tow trucks and police office on the scene as well, and closking that off ramp. we will pass that for the time being on 202 southbound. over on the ben franklin bridge, no volume to speak of and, definitely a good thing and speed are down 25 miles an hour speed restriction there is. for rest of the area bridges 25 miles an hour for tack pal, burlington bristol walt 25 and betsy 35 miles an hour. be careful out there stay there we will be right back.

we want up to date our information now on breaking news a philadelphia police officer has been shot and critically wounded in north philadelphia "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is tracking very latest live from the scene, diana. >> reporter: chris and jessica

sources telling "eyewitness news" tonight that this a all happened just after 4:30 this afternoon, after a hold up robbery, inside of this game stop store in the hope plaza at corner of 22nd and lehigh avenue. you can see there is quite an extensive crime scene here this evening. a a lot of top brass on the scene and a a lot of activity inside this ga stop store. sources telling "eyewitness news" that this police officer was shot in the head and is in critically wounded after a shoot-out then sued. one of the suspects was also hit. he is at einstein medical center. two men are in custody at this hour. that police officer is at temple university hospital. police are questioning two men, one of them, at einstein medical center also believed to be wounded and what was a shoot-out after a robbery at this game stop store, just after 4:30, this afternoon. of course, we are continuing to follow this story and we will continue to bring you very latest information, as it comes into us, that is latest

from north philadelphia tonight i'm diana rocco for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". thanks very much. at some point we expect to hear from philadelphia mayor michael nutter on that tragedy but today it was mayor's final budget address, to city council for fiscal year 2016. >> he delivered his final spending plan to it the i council a and big ask is a 9.3 percent property tax increase, this increase would generate hundred million-dollar for city schools. now, medium property valued at $142,000 would see a tax bill jump nearly $200 from 1910 to 280. >> i don't want to raise your taxes. but i do want to educate our children. i don't want the next generation of philadelphians living under the burdens of poverty and violence without the the opportunity to succeed. >> it is not impossible. we are open to listen.

we are opened to look at other options as well. >> school superintendent william hite says the additional recurring revenue will allow district to plan more effectively. we will be right back. this is the "name your price" tool. it gives you options based on your budget -- it's a piece of cake. i was told there would be cake. get a free quote at progressive.com.

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stay with "eyewitness news" and cbs philly.com, throughout the the night for latest update on the shooting of a philadelphia police officer, we will have have the latest on both platforms. we will be back at ten on the cw philly and back here on cbs-3 at 11:00. stay tuned for "cbs evening news". gruesome day of testimony in the boston bombing trial charlie rose sitting in tonight for scott pelley he reports from new york.

>> rose: treacherous travel. a jetliner skids within inches of if water. cars and trucks stranded for miles. also tonight jurors see dzhokhar tsarnaev planning one of the boston marathon bombs. at ringling brothers, elephants will soon be only a memory. and marching for the right the vote, rare new images of selma 50 years ago this week. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> rose: good evening. scott is off tonight. i'm charlie rose. first the good news. some forecasters say the massive storm that hit much of the country today could be winter's last hurrah, but what a hurrah it's been. this delta jetliner, looking like a wounded bird, became a symbol of the danger facing travelers. it skidded off a new