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we're following a developing story this morning. two temple football players are out of jail after facing a judge overnight. we are live on campus with what they are accused of doing, and also the university's response. >> and enjoy the spring-like weather while you can. because katie says that temperature is taking a tumble. >> let's check on weather and traffic with katie and jessica. good morning kate. >> i that's exactly right diane a because eventually we see the cold air start to rush in and funnel in and send these temperatures essentially
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on bit of nosedive. so for now they basically have nice little window every opportunity up until lunchtime where it is mild, quiet and then the transition starts to take place. we will talk about all of the in's and out's of that, all of the details coming up. >> good morning everybody happy tuesday. starting things off where most of the majors are pretty quiet so far for the morning. you can see on the roosevelt boulevard, no problems if you are headed southbound, where the tail light are. this is right around fox street. we do have couple of different spot where there is some emergency sinkhole repair. i'll go all over where they are in just a second, diana back over to you. >> developing right now, overnight arraignment for two temple university football teammates. >> both face list of charges including aggravated assault. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us on temple campus with the latest information on this. justin? >> good morning those student dawkins and hasan each posted $10,000 bond. let's get you caught up on those charges which include temple and aggravated assault criminal conspiracy, as well
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as criminal, sorry wreckless endangerment. one a junior, one a sophomore and accused of assaulting a temple student at off campus party back on january 17th. reportedly in the university is reacting this morning with the statement saying in part, the university has and will continue to fully cooperate with the police investigation and will take appropriate actions outlined in the student's conduct code. they go on to say: the student have been suspended from football team activities, pending further investigation. back out live, we can tell you their first day in court is march 31st at 8:00 in the morning. we are live on temple's campus i'm justin finch cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> justin, thank you. right now coming up on 5:33, st. patrick ace day, a loft folks pulling out their green garb. >> the radar decided to dot same begin deed little bit of irish green, just dash of it, though, and thankfully more just like a willowing scarf that's out to the side.
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because when you go on out to storm scan3 this will make sense, i promise trying to build an image here, you can see how yes, there is some green on there. but not really messing with us all that much. we did actually have some very, very light rain that fell generally overnight. now it is all clearing on out. so essentially you're looking at dry day at this point. there may still be some showers, granted you're finding them up toward the pocono area, i80 interchange for example, still finding some light rain. but overall, the thrust and the bulk of the moisture with this system is off to our north. soap, i think generally speaking you're looking at more clouds than nipping. off to mild start with light winds, no less, so this is pretty decent first half of the day for you. already, at 45 degrees, at philadelphia international airport, dover ac, already at 47 degrees, so you're starting off mild, that means it won't take very much for to you easily warm up to the low 60s by lunch time. still flirting with 40 in quakertown, but it is not terrible. it is not shorts and t-shirts weather by any stretch but it will feel pretty darn nice for you at least initially.
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we again get you to the low six off's by about the lunch hour. the problem is there is a cold front that's crossing through. so i always like to call these days transition days. as a result that far transition colder air moves in temperatures start to drop off through the afternoon whereas normally they would still be climbing at least for few hours and the wind starts to kick in along with t now behind that front some more wintery wet letter settle on in. a chilly winnie finish to the day behind this front. and then, much colder weather set unless for wednesday right through friday. now, overall our mid-week actually looks pretty darn quiet. wednesday, thursday, but friday is an interesting day. we will be tracking a new storm by that point. so i'll have more details on the possibility that may bring to the forecast just little later in the show. jess, over to you. >> thanks, katie. good morning shall everybody 5:34. real good day so far. traffic relatively light. it is still early though. so i don't want to jinx myself. we go outside on the roosevelt, everything looking just fine around fox street.
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southbound are the tail light northbound, doing just fine, there as well. currently, no problems out on the ben franklin bridge, from the jersey side, so, from the toll plaza headed westbound into the city all lanes are open. and a nice easy drive, if you are headed in or out of the sit now problems there. out in conshohocken, have disable vehicle on fayette street at 11th avenue. out in cherry hill, new jersey, we have some sinkhole repair, the right lane blocked on route 70 eastbound at springdale road. out in plymouth meeting this is some emergency sinkhole repairs, as women. plymouth road closed between the blue route butler pike. take germantown pike to get on by. mass transit doing great though so far this morning no problems on the pa turnpike, valley forge into bensalem, the schuylkill expressway, no problems, there and 422 from oaks into 202 eastbound a clear shot there, as women. diana, back over to you. >> thank you, if you are driving on city line avenue today, don't be surprised if you run into some delays while pothole patrols try to fix the bumpy ride. crews are resurfaced the road
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from delaware county line, to lower merion township this is one of the roads hit hardest by potholes this winter. the repairs will be made between nine the a.m. and 3:00 p.m. for the rest of the week. >> join the cbs-3 pothole patrol by second us your pictures and videos of the worse potholes on your commute. share them with us, using the hashtag cbs-3 pothole patrol. we will get you answers about when the potholes will be fixed. >> your time right now 5:36. in business news this morning why two big companies are under fire right now. plus, how the market will start the day money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the new york stock exchange, good morning jill. >> reporter: good morning, erika, diane a see if the luck of the irish can keep the momentum going here on wall street today, saint patrick's day. stocks started the week with a rebound, dow jumped 228 points on monday, the nazdek climbed 58. >> apple's in talks to launch on line tv service with 25 channels, like abc cbs fox.
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according to the wall street journal. viewers could watch across all apple devices like iphones ipads, and apple tv's. a fight is brewing over keurig single serve coffee pods, environmentalists say the pods are hard to recycle. they say the company put out enough plastic pods last year to circle the earth more than ten times. keurig says the plastic pods protect the quality of the coffee. >> the name after new lipstick is coming under fire, called under age red. part of reality tv start can von d's popular make up line. people took to twitter to express their outrage. one person wrote: i guess statutory orange wasn't selling. sphora has apologized. >> good choice, go ahead take that one away. >> i'm upset about the keurig, i love it so much, i hate to
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hear i am polluting the environment. >> pretty alarming. >> yes. 5:37. happening today, secret service director, joe clancey face as day in the hot seat. the philadelphia native is scheduled to testify before the house appropriations committee about the budget. however, members may ask about a mishap earlier this month. two top ranking officials were suspended after allegedly driving into a white house security barrier. >> mitt romney's next battle won't be on the campaign trail, but in the boxing ring instead. the 2012 republicans president a.m. nominee is taking on evander holyfield. two raising money for charity vision, an organization that focuses on blindness, and developing countries. romney and holyfield will get in the ring on may 15th, in salt lake city. >> okay, who saw this coming? >> you know, my money's on holyfield. >> although romney could surprise us. >> you never know. we'll see. we'll see what happens. still ahead this morning before you head outside the door updating today's top stories including the latest on this unruly passenger who
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forced plane to make emergency landing. we'll tell you what happened. >> also, calling it quits, one of the nfl's promising young stars stuns everyone by retiring just one after just one season. plus this: ♪ ♪ >> this is great. we love this video. this is the newest viral video and the stars in it, meet the patients at chop for a singing their way into people's hearts. that will put a smile on your face. plus, keeping an eye on the roads this morning. jess has the backups to avoid as you leave the house. stay with us. >> ♪ ♪
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hey, gracie... you know how our family has... daddy and mommy... and me! yeah, that's right. pretty soon... you're going to have a baby brother. ♪ ♪ and... a puppy. ♪ ♪ [ chuckles ] deal. ♪ ♪ jacklyn: our middle schools have classes that are devoted for test prep. my kids only have a half a year science and a half a year social studies to make room for preparing for the test. gina: we have no after-school programs,
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we have no freshman sports, we have no extra anything... okaikor: we're cutting those programs to make way for test prep. and we're not taking in to all the other things that makes a child whole. gina: we are setting our kids up to fail. >> two temple football players suspended as they face criminal charges. dion dawkins and hasson reddick, arrested overnight in connection to off campus incident back in january. also developing this new cell phone video shows the united airlines passenger being subdued on flight from washington d.c. to denver. the united airlines flight had to return to dullos airport in d.c., when the passenger became violent. the trip to denver will resume this morning. and, one man is in temple hospital after he was shot four times on he will a a
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street in juniata park. so far police have made no area he cents. >> right now, a stunning decision from a promising young nfl start. he's retiring after only one season, in the league. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo joins us now, in the cbs-3 sat center with the reason for this sudden retirement. surprising a lot of people, jan. >> surprising, san francisco linebacker caught a lot of people off guard with his retirement announcement, only 24 years old but bore lynn says a fear of head injuries is forcing him to ends his career early. borelynn only diagnosissed when two concussions, one on his high school football team, and another playing soccer in eighth grade. but he thinks he may have suffered another one in training camp. he said he has done research on concussions and worried about the potential long-term effect. recent study from the nfl predicted one out of every three retired players will suffer from long-term cognitive problems at an earlier age than the average person. now, eagles defensive lineman
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bo allen was bore land's teammate at the university of wisconsin. he tweeted, quote, nothing but love and respect for you chris, at the end of the day there are bigger things than the game of football. hashtag priorities, end quote. bore land led the 49ers in tackles, only season in the nfl. what do you think about his decision to retire? let us know using hashtag cbs-3. live in the sat center, jan carabeo, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> thank you jan. 5:43, things about to change today. katie's tracking it all. good morning. >> that's very good way of putting it. you know it is transition mode here diane a we start things offer looking at some of the nice mild air currently funneled into our area. outside we go. a lot of 40's, flirting with 50, in a couple of spots from the eyewitness weather watchers this morning 42 degrees was sent in to us from bill. this morning he travels around a lot. i love reports from different locations, thanks for that and right right now generally a the love clouds. the warm morning he sales, it
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is the march weather warm one morning, cold the next. so true. then to another one: 47 degrees currently here, sent in to us from matthew in con slow shock end where again just some clouds out there, nice temps for early walk yes not bad time to take the walk. really the next couple every hours look like your best opportunity to enjoy the nice weather that today has to offer up. forty-nine, 49 gross currently, clementon, new jersey, not shabby. that will one sent in to us from david. all pretty quiet across the mid section of the us, few things we got to point out. obviously you have got a system just off to the north maybe shower specially the poconos, today but then, cold air rushes in, which we'll discuss. >> this little batch of moisture meanwhile eventually rolls into the southern plane it is going to blossom into something bigger, and then ride into the mid-atlantic as we head into friday. that is at the point where there are still some question marks, remaining we will have cold air to work with, but there will be limiting factors, if we're going to see snow chance for that, but this is what would help limit
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any casino of accumulation, you have got much stronger sun angle at this time of year. the lack of true arctic cold, the mid afternoon arrival that's how it looks right now according to our computer model. and surface temperatures, i mean, been so mild for the last week or so we're finally seeing that grounds warm up, and that would limit snow accumulation, if we saw it at all. again, still some question marks remaining there. it is regardless going to be a lot chillier come tomorrow. even later on tonight. soap, we hit 62 pretty early on, temperatures decline through the day and the wind, you'll notice it it starts to kick n jess, over to you. >> thanks, katie. and good morning everybody 5:45, out on 95, we have disable vehicle out in the right hand shoulder right around broad street approaching broad actually in the southbound lanes, you can see, traffic moving slowly by, just a shaky cam there, as women. but traffic moving slowly by there, not set setting anybody back too much. just something to watch out for. the schuylkill expressway 202 everything moving great there as well, eastbound into the city no problems. out in new jersey, though, out
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in cherry hill route 70 eastbound, right around springdale road, there is some sinkhole repair there that's blocking out the right-hand lane. and some emergency sinkhole repair out on plymouth road, that's closed between the blue route and butler pike. so you want to take germantown pike to get on by. now, don't forget, when you are on the road get updated information about traffic backups, with the new cbs philly traffic app. you can download the app now on itunes, or google play. diana? >> thanks, jess. we love this next story. some patients at the children's hospital of philadelphia are the newest internet sensation, they are aver sean of taylor swift shake it off has gone viral. >> "eyewitness news" health reporter stephanie stahl was first behind the scenes with interviews of the stars of this great new video. >> ♪ ♪ shake it off ♪ ♪ >> you have never seen a bunch of sick kids having this much fun. among the many stars, 15 year old hell hellam smith to needs a liver transplant. >> we're having fun even
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though we're in the hospital you can still have fun. >> taylor swift's shake it off with an important message. >> shake all the bad stuff off. think of everything in a positive way. don't think of everything as being bad. >> eleven year old hanna has lost half her colon making the music video was a welcome distraction. >> it was really good to be in the video because she is amazing, and being in the video was really something. >> reporter: the individual joe had more than 200,000 views on youtube created by the child live department, which coordinates zero natures things like art, music pet therapy, it is fun making the hospital a less scary place. >> they're still having fun with our services so shaking it off. >> seven year old brian had a special move for the music video. you like taylor swift? >> yes. >> do you? >> she is my girlfriend. >> wait a minute. say this again. >> she is my girlfriend. >> taylor swift is your girlfriend? >> ya. >> he really loved it. it was anis break from him.
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>> brian had brain surgery for detective valve that bled and caused a stroke. >> i had brain boo-boo. >> awed brain boo-boo. >> uh-huh. >> the children here at chop and the people who take care of them are confronted with heart breakers all the time. but like the song says, they keep on cruising, and shake it off. >> ♪ ♪ >> the video was done in honor of child life month recognizing the importance of the specialists who help sick children cope and provide emotional support to families. i'm stephanie stahl cbs-3 "eyewitness news". oh, and the smiles on their faces. >> i know it, makes you casino every want to shake it off. doesn't it? >> whatever issues you have, just shake them off. >> this morning rocky returning to his roots. we'll take you behind the scenes of sylvester stall owns returns to the art museum steps. >> career change for prince harry with the british royal plans to do after leaeaving the army later this year. >> don't forget you can relive all of the fun from sunday's saint patrick's day parade this morning.
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>> silver stallone goes back to where it all started. check it out. we caught sly filming new rocky movie. this new movie being called creed, rocky becomes a trainer to apollo creed's grandson in this newest rocky movie. it will be released in november. >> for the right amount of cash, you, too can live like oprah winfrey. the tv mowing sell putting items from her chicago home up for auction.
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she is selling everything from and teen furniture, paintings, crystal, and silver, to some of her own clothing and accessories, and prices, had a hey, you don't have to be oprah. at the start at low as ooh bucks. proceeds will benefit the oprah winfrey leadership academy for girls. we're told this auction scheduled to take place on april 25th. >> britain's prince harry about to embark on last trip serving in the militariment prince will be embed with the australian army units for several weeks before leaving the british arm any june. harry spent nearly a decade in the military complete too long tours in afghanistan and earning the rang of captain in 2011. after his service he plans to volunteer helping wounded soldiers in the uk. >> right north coming up on 5:53. storm scan3, really stepped up for you today katie. because you couldn't wear green. >> because i couldn't wear green, since i work at green wall, i would basically look like floating head-on the wall over there. >> we don't want that. >> that's judge jess and i can't wear green on saint patrick's day but yes boo but when we take you out to
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the live neighborhood network you know, even though we show you little hint of green on the radar in a secretary things still very, very quiet outside on boardwalk plaza, it is trans will, not terribly breezy at the moment. can see little dash of irish green on the radar but not going to mess with you all that much. granted up through the pocono region maybe even at the shore, see quick sprinkle or straight up shower up in the mountains specially but it is real at this. now here is the thing we do start off quietly enough, eventually hit 62 degrees, but that happens pretty early on, say around lunchtime and then temperatures begin their decline. this is all courtesy after cold front. winds starting to kick in. temperatures starting to tumble. and you will notice the difference, we basically dropped 3 degrees in the span of 12 hours. jess over to up. >> not looking forward to that. thanks katie. good morning shall everybody happy tuesday. 5:53. and we're outside un the ben franklin bridge, everything moving along just fine there so far. if you are headed into the city, this is our camera from philadelphia. so, into the city, headed westbound, no problems. eastbound, into jersey, all lanes open there, as women.
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out on 422 no problems here, as well. around route 23, due to the westbound lanes eastbound doing just fine. now, we do have some ongoing construction out in delaware county on industrial highway eastbound. that's closed between scott drive and bartrum avenue. that's for some bridge deck replacement, throughout until about the end of march. take 95 northbound, to island avenue to get around. and out in cherry hill, new jersey, there is some emergency sinkhole repair thereon route 70 eastbound at springdale road. that's blocking out the right lane. stay there we will be right back with more news on cbs-3.
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>> starbucks president admits it may slow things down a little bit at the counter but he'll announce more at tomorrow's stockholders meeting. coming up in the next hour of "eyewitness news" we'll have the latest on the legal trouble for two temple football players who face add judge overnight. >> plus, a new jersey mother, desperate for answers after her two sons disappeared. now, she's turning to social media for help. >> and, a possible break for former phillie pete rose. how the lifetime ban for baseball's tame time hit king could be lifted. we'll be right back.
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assault. >> "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live on the campus of temple university to pick up the story for thus morning, good morning justin! >> good morning, we have their names, and look at their faces, they're dion dawkins and has ann reddick each posting $10,000 bond overnight, facing as you mention list of charges which include, temple -- simple and aggravated assault criminal conspiracy as well as restless endangerment. reddick sophomore linebacker dawkins, a junior. both accused of attacking a student at off campus party. university is responding this morning saying in a statement the university has and will continue to fully cooperate with the police investigation. and will take appropriate actions outlined in the student conduct code, the student have been suspended from football team activities, pending further investigation this morning
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