era's daddies devastated over the loss of his son. >> beside being his friend and a father. >> reporter: police say becker's friend ivan overhalter thought the gun he had was not loaded. he was with the becker in the third floor bedroom playing with the handgun. >> he took the the clip out. he thought that there were no more bullet but there was one still in the chamber. >> reporter: but the gun went off hitting becker once in the stomach at 3c thursday afternoon. his father shared with us some of the time word he shared with his son the night before he died. >> something we did every night when we went to bed, would i go in his room, i would say i love you. he said i love you dad. >> reporter: kensington went to kensington for creative arts and perform center high school and because of the snowstorm they were home from school on thursday and police say overhalter found a gun on the street near his home a couple of days prior. >> he had a lot of remorse and he was very upset that his friend got killed. >> reporter: when becker was rushed to hahnemann university hospital his dad had hopes that his son would be able to

pull through. >> when i came in and seen my girlfriend, like a mother to him for 15 years, hysterical, crying and the doctor in there and i knew he didn't make it. >> reporter: now, becker was pronounced dead at the hospital thursday evening, in the meantime the suspect remains locked up behind bars tonight. reporting live tonight from police headquarters in center city, todd quinones for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> todd, thank you. breaking news right now trial of the philadelphia priest accused of sex abuse ends with a hung jury. reverend andrew mccormack was charged in the 1997 assault of the ten year-old boy at brideberg rectory where he live. the jury deliberated for three days. mccormack has been on administrative leave from the philadelphia a archdiocese since 2011. also a car slams in the house in chester, delaware county. you can see that car being towed away. we're told three people were

injured, two adult and a child no word on the extent of those injuries though. we do know it had happened in the 1100 block of concord avenue. we're working to get more information. the search continues off the the coast of florida where a military helicopter crashed last night. human remains and pieces of the wreckage have washed a shore. that crash happened during a night training mission at eglin air force base. military officials say that helicopter went down on a remote beach between pensacola and destine. cbs news correspondent craig boswell has the latest on the search. >> reporter: searchers are looking for remains of the 11 service members after their black hawk helicopter crashed tuesday night during a training exercise off the florida coast. >> we've got ground crews that are going up and down the shoreline and they are looking for any signs of the accident. >> reporter: seven marines and four army national guard crew members were on board the black hawk the the national weather service had issued a dense fog advisory visibility was 2 miles or less at the

time of the crash. >> we're being somewhat hampered by the fog, so it is difficult and slow going, but we're persistent and we will keep at it. >> reporter: crash happened during a nighttime training exercise near eglin air force base. >> there were two helicopters that were on a mission, one of them, started to take off and then realized, i guess that the weather was a condition and came back. >> reporter: marines on board were camp lejeune in north carolina a the air crew was from a army national guard in hammond, lou san average the entire crew had several thousands hours of operation flying the black hawk. >> reporter: the pentagon is tolding the names of the victims in order to notify family members. craig boswell for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". well, philadelphia police are asking for your help as they look for suspects wanted in three commercial robberies from the 19th district. take a look at surveillance video of these suspects in action. police say that he they had jim's steaks on north 62nd

street, and then vincent's pizza on land down avenue, and the ev vina baron master street. in each case those suspect is a had guns and they got away with cash. there were no injuries in any of those robberies. we will have more, for you on this story at "eyewitness news" at 6:00 o'clock tonight. hopefully you got a chance to get outside today there was an early taste of spring if not, you have to stick your head out during commercials. how warm did it get? meteorologist kathy orr is on the the sky deck with her first forecast, kathy. >> not warm enough for some, plenty for others guess contact the sunnies returning and we are seeing temperatures still warming across the the delaware valley and many locations we made it into the the 60's and that is first time this year n fact we have to go back to christmas december 21st, 2014, to see temperatures this mild. take a look the a the numbers. these are the the highs so farrah cross the delaware valley. atlantic city 62. wilmington philadelphia 61. trenton 58. in allentown, 53 degrees.

we have a storm system to the the south and that is creating the cloud cover but once that moves off shore the the skies will clear and temperatures will fall a little bit above freezing overnight tonight. you'll see those clear skies, bringing temperatures down into the 40's. forty-seven at 9:00 p.m. by 11:00 p.m. we have a clear nice. the temperature 44 degrees. now high pressure settles in for will cooler weather tomorrow and then rain as we start the weekend. we will talk more about that coming up, with the seven day forecast when i join you inside but for now sit back enjoy it, sunset not until about 7:00 o'clock. >> looks great kathy thanks very much. pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane's future is in the hand of the state supreme court. the she's challenging a special prosecutor who wants her indicted for allegedly violating grand jury secrecy laws. "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter is live at city hall with the very latest, walt. >> reporter: well, chris the hearing before the supreme court justices here lasted

barely 50 minutes but it is hard to imagine 50 minutes that could possibly have been more crucial than these 50 minutes to the the personal life and professional life of attorney general kathleen kane. >> do you have any thoughts this morning as you come in here. >> unaudible. >> reporter: attorney general kathleen kane expressed optimism as she arrived for a pennsylvania supreme court hearing that could have a huge impact on her future. kane's attorney hoping to convince a five judge panel that a grand jury which recommended criminal charges a against her for allegedly leaking confidential document from another 2009 grand jury and the special prosecutor thomas carlu ceo who led that investigation were both improperly appointed. >> after all this investigation was b it was not motivated by anything other than the truth. >> reporter: he argued that the investigation leading to the recommendation of criminal charges of perjury, false

swearing obstruction, official suppression and criminal content was completely legal telling justices get because the attorney general doesn't like the results of an investigation, she wants to quash it. following 50 minutes of oral arguments by attorneys inside a fourth floor courtroom kane emerged from the court's office. >> i'm grateful that the court took the time to listen to this important case for me and pennsylvania. >> reporter: if the justices find that the special prosecutor and grand jury weren't legal it would be up to be montgomery county district attorney risa vetri furhman to make the final decision on whether any of the charges recommended by the the grand jury will, in fact, be mild against kane. >> are you concerned about the criminal charges and possibility of them. >> i will not have any further comment. >> reporter: it could be weeks, perhaps months, before that ruling comes in, coming up at 6:00 we will talk to a legal expert about some of the factors that may well go into that decision. we will see you at 6:00.

live from city hall i'm walt hunter cbs-3 "eyewitness news". day two of the nfl version of the march madness and eagles were busy again adding a couple new players to the nest. >> madness might not capture what we have been seeing the last few days. eagles head coach chip kelly talking about the moves he has made today. sport director beasley easies at the novacare complex with that beesly. >> reporter: hi, guys. very busy exciting day here at the novacare complex. eagles introduced their new quarterback sam bradford and head coach spoke for the first time since his expanded role and about all of the moves. >> i didn't think i needed control personnel, it it was a decision that our owner made. i had a meeting with him like i do at the end of every year in terms of what we were doing and how do we go from being ten-six to a team that can win a super bowl. it was a decision jeffery made. >> reporter: since chip took over he has made tough

decisions, not resigning jeremy maclin and trading lesean mccoy. chip says trading the team's all time leading rusher helped the team in two ways. >> one of our plans going in we had to bolster our inside linebacker depth. that was a priority for us. really the result is money that was freed up, way we looked ate we got kiko alonzo and byron maxwell for lesean mccoy. >> reporter: chip swapped signal callers sending nick foles to st. louis for sam bradford former heisman trophy winner recovering from his second acl surgery. >> you don't want to lose nick fels but you have to give something up to get something. so, you know, the deal with sam bradford if he never tore his acl he would never be traded. >> when it comes to using sam bradford as a pawn to get to marcus mariota, chip says no way. >> let's dispel that right now. i think that stuff is crazy. you guys have have been going with that stuff all along. i think marcus is the the best quarterback in the draft. we will never mortgage or

future to go up like that because we have too many other holes that we need to take care of. >> reporter: now coming up in sports at 6:00 we will have more from chip and my conversation with the the new eagles quarterback. from the novacare complex i'm beasley reese, new back to the studio. >> a lot said today beasley, thanks very much. to say eagles fans are concerned about the state of the team may be an under statement. >> it might be. phones have been blowing up at our sister station sports radio 94 wip. >> i will bet any amount of money nick foles wins a super bowl before the eagles do. >> wow, that hurts steve, i appreciate it. scotties next. scott how are you feeling today. >> i feel like i was in an auto accident yesterday when i heard news break at 4:00. >> i was trying to give chip kelly the benefit of the doubt because i love how innovative he is but that is as a coach. as a general manager he has established in this off season that he is getting rid of all of the people that this city

loved. >> okay. >> thinks definitely an off season to remember. everybody will be talking about this for a very long time. surely you have an opinion. almost everyone has an opinion out there. we want to hear it on our facebook page. tweet us at cbs philly just use hash tag cbs-3 chat. >> it is in the over yet. this could be a lot more shoes to drop. >> it is evolved. >> patients. still to come here on "eyewitness news" at 5:00 is there chaos inside a subway station. this is exclusive cbs video showing passengers in new york scrambling to to safety after a man opens fire and kills a man during an argument. fire chief down the shore is on add administrative leave after dropping his pants before going through a metal detector, why did he do it? we are live with the investigation. we're learning even more details about the papal visit to the world meeting of families in september. new information on security is

next.

some developing news this afternoon a swat team responded to the miami beach mansion of the rapper lil wayne today after receiving a call that four people had been shot there but investigators now believe the incident was a prank swatting call, swatting involves making a hoax phone call to 911 to draw a response from swat team to a certain home. we are toll lil wayne was okay and not at that home at the time. new information about september's papal visit and world meeting of families. it has been designated a national security event, that means secret service, home land security and fbi will be deployed to philadelphia that

designation was revealed at a world meeting event. community members came together to support committees drafted for every aspect of the september meeting. security, of course, a top priority, because of the crowds. >> we started off with about 450,000 expectations and we're expecting well over a million people for saturday evening right now good now that will include 90 minutes with pope francis on stage, as many as 2 million people are expected for the papal mass on the parkway sunday september 27th. we will have more on this story coming up on "eyewitness news" at 6:00. for more information on that papal visit and world meeting of families we have set up a special page on our web site. check it out at cbs philly.com/pope. philadelphia police arrested a man after a firebomb attack. this happened overnight in the 3900 block of palmetto street in juniata park. after a fire was put out fire fighters say they found an incendiary device. a suspect was track down and

taken into custody. we are told that no one was injured. a truck driver was hurt after colliding with another truck on the new jersey turnpike. a chopper three was over the crash scene this morning near exit number five in mount laurel. we're told that driver did suffer minor injuries, what caused that crash is under investigation. and it is nice to see sunshine out here on the schuylkill expressway at only 5:16 and good thing about today you can roll your windows down stuck in traffic on the schuylkill expressway heading westbound in the king of prussia area we can see a slow go there over on the ben franklin bridge all lanes opened and definitely moving nicely n real volleys for the entire length of the bridge but just at the even of the mouth of the bridge heading westbound into philadelphia all lanes opened into new jersey, looking fine there as well. there is a police investigation out in el k the ton delaware on route 213 between frenchtown road and

north williams roadblocking out i-95 southbound right at route 141. there was an accident push in the shoulder. disabled vehicle in new jersey on 295 northbound block the out left-hand lane. we are doing just fine with mass transit. new jersey transit and patco speed line running on time with no reported delays and currently in delays at philadelphia international airport. the chris and jessica back over to you. thanks very much. still ahead on "eyewitness news" a medical break through just unveiled we will tell you how a tetanus shot will help cancer patients live longer lives. then are you happy at work? does your boss listen to you? three on your side with a new way companies are dealing with employ

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listen, i just wanting to outside, i was so jealous, you happened to be out there earlier. >> yes. >> great out there all day. >> fantastic. hard to come n i could hear school children playing below the sky deck. >> awesome. >> everybody happy smiling the sun will continue but it will get cooler out there. eyewitness weather watchers reporting in mild temperatures. you will see them at the bottom of the screen. we want to take you out to another place that you think of spring, citizens bank park yeah. so thinks our bank cam. you can see the field is almost ready just a few puddles. guess what it is in the long before opening day.

>> wow. >> guess how many days? just guess. >> thirty, 37. >> thirty-three. >> take a look total until opening day. >> twenty-five days. >> less than you thought, yes. phillies home opener is monday april 6th and they take on the red sox at 3:00 o'clock. the get your tickets now. our live neighborhood network takes as you cross the region. look at these numbers. high temperature in millville at the airport 62. haddon heights at saint rosa lima a school 61. new castle county airport 61. northeast philadelphia airport sits at 61. but with that sunshine late this afternoon we could bump it up. right now it is 60 degrees. so far in philadelphia 61. warmest temperature since last year at christmas. allentown 52. the the poconos 50 degrees, some spring skiing conditions and 60 degrees in dover and right now millville it is 63 degrees. high pressure builds in during the day tomorrow. highs will be seasonably cool or mile in matter how you

look at it. temperatures in the lower 60's but sunshine will fade behind high sir us cloud as our next weather make up moves up from the south on friday. temperatures will be in the 40's approaching 50 and this will bring rain. a area of low pressure stays to the west. remember the storms to the the west of us never get the the best of us. temperatures will still be in the 50's on saturday but expect some rain heavy at times and if you have any soccer lacrosse, any type of outdoor activity for saturday most likely it will be postpone. take a look at future weather. we will start off friday morning through the day in, problems but after 8:00 o'clock rain moves up from the south falling heavier at times look at yellow and orange through saturday morning. heavier rain will be during the morning hours of saturday. when we look at total accumulation through saturday afternoon our american model, european models in a good consensus close to an inch of rain from this event. so for overnight clearing skies, it will get colder, low of 34. during the the the day tomorrow high of 51 seasonal

but cooler then today. on the exclusive three day forecast sunshine for thursday increasing cloud on friday and rainy day saturdrday. the the high temperature 55. next half an hour we will look at better half of the weekend. we will take a short break and be rig

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on the cbs-3 healthwatch today we know tetanus shots are given to prevent bacterial infections often called lock jaw. >> now tetanus shots are used to treat a deadly kind of brain cancer. health reporter stephanie stahl has more on new research. the. >> reporter: when sandy hillburn was diagnosis with the brain tumor she was told she had only months to live symptoms showed up quickly. >> my whole left side was, i

don't know if you would say paralyzed but it wasn't working. >> reporter: with few options she volunteered to test a experimental therapy and it worked. >> i've got all these new grandchildren. it is a gift. i'm so lucky. >> reporter: sandy had same kind of brain cans their killed senator ted kennedy, it is especially difficult to treat, most drugs including chemotherapy, do not work. researchers a the duke got around that by creating a a vaccine of sorts with a tetanus shot that primes the patients immune system to be more receptive to treatments. >> we were able to dramatically enhance effect of the vaccine. >> reporter: study was small only 12 patients but half who received the tetanus shots lived at least five years. >> we simply just do not see this with this disease under any circumstances. >> my daughter said at my bedside mom, we will celebrate your 65th birthday. i said, we will celebrate my seventh yet. so now we are going to disney

world. >> reporter: how about that. after being told she had just months to live it has now been nine years for sandy who is still getting those tetanus shots. patients in the study like sandy had surgery radiation, chemotherapy. while results are promising researchers say more testing is needed. but how about her being able to enjoy five grandchildren now. >> isn't that something. >> fantastic. >> we have had a shot around like that around for so long. >> every day counts. >> thanks very much. still to come in our next half an hour a terrifying scene in the subway station... this is exclusive cbs video that shows riders in new york screaming and running for their lives when a man with the gun opened fire. one person is dead. plus, atlantic city's top fire official placed on leave after allegations of sexual harassment i'm cleve bryan one women's account about the chief dropping his pants

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overhalter's bedroom. search continues for military hell cooperate their crashed off flat coast 11 marines and soldiers were on a training mission when it crashed. they are presumed dead. it is now up to the pennsylvania supreme court to decide if a grand jury investigation into attorney general's kathleen cain is legal. kane is fighting at point. of the special prosecutor who recommended perjury charges against her. kathy? chris, we're watching skies clear from the northwest toward the south east so it will be a cool night overnight tonight as temperatures fall back in the 30's but we are going to be seeing some weather going downhill. rape i day for the weekend and of course looking at all important forecast with the st. patrick's day parade. that is coming up with the seven day later in the the broadcast, jessica. >> kathy thanks. dramatic exclusive video from new york city it shows a deadly shooting at a brooklyn subway station. valerie castro of cbs two in new york has a look at that video a as well as latest on

the investigation. >> reporter: in this cbs two exclusive video one man pulls out a gun and shoots another man inside a downtown brooklyn subway station. we are freezing moment at the shot that the shot is fired. that is when we pick it up you can see other subway riders run frantically. sources tell cbs two is gunman is retired corrections officer. man shot in the video later died of his injuries. it happened around 6:45 tuesday night while the the boro hall you been way station was crowded with commuters. witnesses say gunman was arguing with the victim inside a number four trains. argument

was a gunshot at first. when i seen people dashing up the stars adrenaline started pumping. >> reporter: station was shut down as officers began their investigation inside, those who wanted to take the the train shortly after the incident found themselves faced with crime scene tape. >> it the is just a scary thing to even have, you know where ever you are in the city regardless it is brooklyn, the city, queens just knowing that this type of transportation you take every day it can happen to anybody. >> reporter: in brooklyn valerie castro for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". that corrections officer was also taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries. so far in charges have been filed but officers are still investigating. a sexual harassment scandal is rocking the atlantic city fire department tonight. the fire chief is under fire. "eyewitness news" new jersey reporter cleve bryan spoke today with some co-workers and

residents. >> that is crazy. >> crazy. >> reporter: surprise, confusion, and difficulties a appointment after atlantic city puts fire chief dennis brooks on administrative leave for alleged sexual a harassment of the city worker. accord together letter from the worker's attorney march 5th chief brooks entered the public safety building and security attendant asked him to remove any metal objects from his pockets. brooks then dropped his pants exposing his underwear and said i'm having a bad day. >> if you do that in the first place, that is just disrespectful to that female. yes, it is. >> it was distasteful act that she had to experience and in one should be forced to face something like that. >> reporter: brooks is on paid leave with an investigation underway. he had has been with the fire department for 36 years. co-workers didn't want to talk about brooks situation. >> i cannot comment on that. >> reporter: can't comment on that. >> sorry, unfortunately i can't. >> reporter: there is a lawsuit, workers attorney

asking for video surveillance of the incident and wants to see how the city handles brooks. >> it is always about respect and that is most important when you hold a high office, people are always looking to to you as leadership and leadership has to set the example. >> reporter: we were unable to reach chief brooks for comment and city hall says they cannot talk about an ongoing investigation. there is no time when or if chief brooks will be back at work. in atlantic city chief brian cbs-3 "eyewitness news". former university of oklahoma a fraternity member is apologizing for his part in a racist chant that was captured on video. as are the the parents of the second student. they issued their apologies after they were expelled from the university of oklahoma a. former sae member parker rice issued a statement saying that his actions were likely quote fueled by alcohol and he also said that the song was taught. parents of levi petit said their son made a horrible mistake and will live with the consequences forever.

unusual protest today at the the university of oak a several campus statues had their mouths taped over with duct tape. some of those statues had the word unheard written over the tape. unheard is the name of the campus group that was among the first to receive video of sigma alpha epsilon and its racist chant. it is not clear if that group had anything to do with this protest. a michigan freeway remains shut down following this tanker fire. eyewitnesses say the tanker and two other vehicles crashed and immediately purse into flames. the crash happened this morning on i94 in dearborn several people say their nearby buildings shook. it took fire fighters about two hours to bring the fire under control, two people had to be taken to the hospital with minor injuries. cbs-3 is on the pothole patrol across the region and road crews are looking to smooth out your ride. philadelphia streets department very busy in the northeast, crews patched up two holes at corner of

foulkerod and ramona a avenue just off the boulevard. then another two down foulkerod. each cost $22 to fill. >> we probably had about maybe a 150 potholes a day. a lot of water is getting underneath the asphalt, freezing and popping it up. a a lot of times the the same problem happens every winter but with this winter we just never had any warm spell to do any evaporation. >> they are using electronic science to warn drivers of pothole repairs in south jersey and to reduce speed through work zones. you can join the cbs-3 pothole patrol by sending us photos and videos of potholes you see out there. there ara lot of them. share them on facebook twitter, instagram just use hash tag cbs-3 path hole patrol and we will get you answer about when repairs will begin. 5:37. we have a disable bus outside on the roosevelt boulevard right around neshaminy in the

southbound lanes. you can see there is police activity on the scene here as well. he seems to be pulling out of the way right now. the bus has been pushed off in the right-hand shoulder. just a few moments ago it was blocking out this right-hand lane a allowing one lane to get by there will be backup and delay, residual delays, due to that but fortunately all lanes get by right now. on i-95 around cottman avenue slow go in the southbound lanes heading in to center city. north bound doing just fine. a police investigation acted out in elkton, delaware room. 213 and frenchtown road and north williams road, that is blocking out all lanes there on 42 westbound. on ramp from route 29, there is an accident pushed in the shoulder. another accident on i-95 southbound in the shoulder a at route 141. disabled vehicle in new jersey on the northbound lanes, at rancocas woods blocking out the left-hand lane. we have good news for mass transit, septa, new jersey transit and patco speed line are running on time with no reported delays. chris and jessica, back over to you.

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philadelphia st. patrick's day parade is just a few days away abe many groups marching are practicing for the big day that includes very special young dancers from the north east. our kate bilo has their story. >> reporter: this is one of grace mccann's favorite things. >> she loves the music and dancing is a great activity for her. >> reporter: grace has down syndrome, this class is giving her and other special needs kid a chance to learn irish dancing. crisis the school's owner. her daughter also has down syndrome. >> watching them grow is the best part. my daughter started at 18 months so she had a walker. she was dancing to the music with the walker. >> reporter: christine's daughter started at 19 months old. >> it is a good physical

therapy for them. really good for following directions and it is one of the main things we all wanted to do was to get our children involved in a structured environment. >> reporter: chrissy has three of her older students to pair with them as buddies and mentors. the what is the best part about it. >> just a smile on their face i think. it is very heart warming. >> reporter: older girls perform every year in the parade but for the first time this year dancers from chrissy's most special class will be in the parade riding on a float. are you going to do that in the parade. >> yeah. >> reporter: are you going to wave. >> yeah. >> reporter: blow kisses. >> yeah. >> reporter: and hug. >> a hug. >> reporter: you love hugs. >> yeah report report hugs and maybe a little dancing on that float, kate bilo for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". looking good there. you can see st. patrick's day parade sunday at 1:00 on our sister station cw philly. we will stream it live on cb. philly.com. you can watch that from

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brilliant day across the delaware val which temperatures soaring through the 509's and the six owe's we made it to 61 in the city and that was the warmest temperature since last december. take a look at these numbers across the delaware valley on the new jersey side, 60's, a few 50's, on the pennsylvania side, the same. in south jersey david reports a temperature of 62 degrees in clementon. you have to love a day without going down to freezing. absolutely. on the pennsylvania side we will take a warm number 65 is wild eileen reporting in gilbertsville not much wind and then pressure steady. didn't need a jack tote day just sweat shirt thanks to the sunshine. eyewitness weather watchers send nothing pretty pictures as well getting ready for st. patrick's day parade and bill planting a little seed, that is a great thing to do, along his pair tree getting ready for the spring season.

take a look outside where we are looking at a couple more hours of daylight before the sunsets, down the shore in atlantic city, some sun through the the cloud, we have a storm to the south that brought cloud cover. that cloud cover is dissipating. check it out on storm scan three pretty cloudy early this afternoon but that is giving way to clearing from the north west to the south east as that rain that made tonight extreme southern delaware is moving off shore. clearing skies, mean colder temperatures overnight so enjoy this while we have it. it the is 50 in the poconos. spring skiing conditions. sixty in philadelphia 63 millville. dover checking in at 60. cool high pressure will sit of us to the north. northerly wind will bring temperatures down to the 30's tonight, 50's tomorrow but it will be seasonal. and then we will watch another storm move from the west. it will bring high clouds during the day friday, we will see some sun and by late day cloud thicken up, rain moves in friday night falls heavier at times during the day on saturday. the as far as rain is concerned we're expecting it to be heavier at times.

up to an inch when it end like saturday, ponding on the road temperatures in the 50's. it will be mild but it will be wet. overnight tonight, the skies clear, temperatures plunge and we will have northwesterly wind, low temperature in 34. cooler in the suburbs. for your thursday look for sunny skies high temperature going for 51 degrees. north arely wind at five to 10 miles an hour. on the exclusive eyewitness weather seven day forecast, take a look friday 49 with increasing cloud. saturday a rainy day with the heavier rain in the morning. sunday for philadelphia st. patrick's day parade we are around 50, monday 55, and tuesday a sure possible on st. patrick's day. it will be cooler wednesday with a temperature of 49. for parade itself is we will look more specifically at 1:00 it will be partly sunny and breezy northerly wind at about ten to 15 miles an hour. so make sure you dress warmly. that is my advice with the seven day forecast. now we will send it back to the news desk.

well, are you happy at work? does your boss listen to you? these are some of the questions that are being asked in surveys popping up at companies across the country. >> three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan explains. >> reporter: this is a insuring business that turns inventors ideas into products. to find out what is working and is what not, company gives employees a weekly survey. >> it just seems like it will be an extra task added on but i think as we continue to do it, it proves to be a good exercise. >> reporter: typical questions range from what challenges are you facing to who deserves recognition this week. more companies are talking to their workers this way. the society of human resource management it says some 80 percent of firms have used a survey to gauge how employees feel. >> organizations recognize that to remain employees that have high skills that they need to create a work environment that those

employees will want to stay. >> reporter: leaders at quirky says surveys helped clear up confusion during a corporate restructuring. >> we want to know if we can get in front of the issues before they become a crisis. >> reporter: surveys can find future leaders, so many please recognized by fellow co workers were promoted. these surveys are often referred to as pulse surveys because they take the pulse or they gauge feelings of workers. in many cases specialized companies are brought into taylor the pulse surveys for businesses, individual needs. >> i will say happy employee is a little more likely to go the extra mile. >> i don't have patients for any type of a survey. >> i fill out enough paperwork. i'm not having time for this nonsense. >> exactly. >> jim, thanks. apple is working to take away a problem that caused multiple services today including itunes and app store. problem began early this morning. in addition to itunes and

april store the mack store also ran into problem. the causes unclear. facebook has moved its feeling path emoticon after complaints that it makes fun of people who feel overweight. 17,000 people signed a change.org petition to demand the social media site remove that controversial emoticon. facebook had dozens of emoticons to express feelings from love to impatient to drug. a new report from neilson says streaming services are growing, in popularity among americans. four in ten households with a tv have an on line streaming account like netflix or amazon. the study also found young middle-aged households are the ones using these programs. media company like via come and time warner are trying to adopt to this by offering rid ohio subscription that is do not require cable. four in ten. i thought it would be bigger at this point. still ahead on "eyewitness news", girls are often

unrepresented in the tech industry but that could soon change. >> still to come here a couple of local groups team up to encourage girls to pursue stem

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tech girls encourages young woman to pursue careers in tech nothing is teaming up with drexel university. "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer has more on their partnership. >> reporter: at drexel university this may look like your typical computer class but come a little closer and you will see these girls are gaming, test launching a game design curriculum for schools and students nationwide. >> our hope is to have more and more young girls and women and young women interested in going in the tech industry in, my case the gaming strit. >> reporter: that is what digital media professor doctor frankly, teamed up with tech girls a program giving middle abe high school age students hand on experience with technology. >> is there gaming, programming, robotics and so many other pieces of technology that are happening today. it is important part of future

careers and the the economy. so we need to encourage more girls to be para advertise pant. >> reporter: in this group it was an easy sell. >> but we can do it too and it is just really fun. >> boys shouldn't be the the only one programming and making video games. >> i mean it is great that they are boys but we're girls and we want to do this stuff too. >> reporter: on this day they tested out the program and provided feedback for these teams. >> the girls are actually helping us out. we are creating new curriculum around a two part game design program and what we are trying to does just to see if what we put together actually works and fix any bugs. >> reporter: from there materials will be made available on line so girls across the country will have an opportunity to learn game design principals, how to code and most importantly that they can do it. already 400 girls participated in tech girls programs here in the philadelphia area their goal, to reach 2,000 girls by

the end of 2015. nicole brewer cbs-3 "eyewitness news". i like that. >> good plan. >> awesome. that will do it for "eyewitness news" at 5:00. >> now at 6:00 in an instant a 17 year-old boy loses his life to gunfire now his friend is charged with murder. we will tell you where police say a teenager found a gun. plus caught on camera a pair of blaze even robbers, police say they are connect to at least three armed robberies and well known businesses, we will tell you why authorities fear that this crime spree will continue if the suspects are not caught kathy. enjoy this spring break because it will get cooler before the rain moves in, in time for the weekend. we will talk about that weekend rainy day with the seven day forecast. eagles head coach chip kelly speaks today about the free agent frenzy and new quarterback, sam bradford speaks as well, "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now.

right now at 6:00 o'clock a 17 year-old boy is now facing murder charges. police say the gun he was playing with went off and shot his friend. police say those two teenagers were hanging out during a snow storm when that tragedy happened. good evening i'm chris may. i'm jessica dean. tonight, the victim's father is talking to eyewitness naus about his son and moment that he received the painful news. the shooting happened inside a home on susquehanna avenue in kensington. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones is live at police headquarters with the this story, todd. >> reporter: and jessica police hearsay that the 17 year-old suspect will be charged as an adult. seventeen year old james becker loved basketball and all things sports related. he was shot here thursday afternoon inside of the third floor of his friend's house in kensington. at the time becker's own dad

was homemaking spaghetti and meat balls as his son requested. >> i'm's sitting down and i got the a phone call from a friend saying that, you know i don't to have tell you this but your son has been shot in the stomach and he is in the hospital. >> reporter: police say 17 year old ivan overhalter had been playing with the gun he found the treat in his neighborhood a few days prior. it went off shooting becker once in the stomach. >> he took the clip out. he thought that there were no more bullets in it but there was one still in the chamber. >> reporter: becker was pronounced dead at hahnemann university hospital hours later. his father says his son had a big, kind heart. >> he loved people. he loved people. loved his family. he just loved people report report his neighbors here in kensington are devastated. >> just sat and cried that is all he could do. >> reporter: both becker and overhad halter went to kensington for creative and performing arts high school. in one on his home at susquehanna avenue would comment.