. >> for the second time in a month it has happened again and in the exact same neighborhood. thieves smashing windows stealing airbags right out of steering wheels. we're liver with the one type of car being targeted. good morning, it is monday, march 23rd i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm diana rocco in for ukee washington. gunfire in a west philadelphia barber shop ends with a man dead. police are now credit ago customer with saving lives. >> and new this morning race for the white house is under way. ted cruz is first at the starting line. more on that coming up. first, your forecast and oh, another cool morning. >> it was really bitter out there this morning. it felt more like january than march. >> it is so chilly outside. it is like the spring just can't get its start its start here, you know? it needs like a kick start of

some casino or jumper cables or something, because it can't get worm for very long. we are going to see nice little warming trends by mid week t does come with a trade off. but it is something. the problem is it just won't last. i don't see any long stretch of nice, mild weather for awhile. i hate to be the bearer that far news but at least for now i can guarantee you are looking at quiet weather for the most part at least initially this week, the problem is it is still chilly. better believe we are talking temperatures today off to chilly start. there is night little warming trend pipe mid week. we'll discuss it coming back. back to you. >> now to the developing story now, airbag thieves strike again in northeast fill. >> i this time the vehicles were parked on 2,000 block of heart he will avenue in rhawnhurst, "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo live there this morning, with the very latest, good morning jan. >> diana erika good morning but what a terrible way to wake up on a monday morning and get dressed get ready to go out to work, walk out to your car and run into this.

drivers side window smashed out and airbag stolen right from the steering wheel, that's what at least five people here in rhawnhurst may be dealing with this morning. now, police are investigating five cars, that had been broke mean, and they say, three of the airbags in these cars have been stolen. two cars were located on 2,000 block of heart he will avenue. the other couple, couple of blocks away near heart he will and front knack streetment all five are late model honda's. sound familiar? just earlier this month, nine late model hondas broke mean with airbags stop end in the same area, airbags are hot commodity in the black market, according to the national insurance crime bureau, and airbag can cost a thousand dollars or more from a legitimate dealer or repair shop but they only cost 50 to $200 on the black market. so thieves get just pennies to the dollar, but the folks who are ripped off they'll have to pay hefty price. back out here live on scene they have to repair their airbag, also have to repair that broken window, so police

still investigating. we've seen them patrolling the area quite frequently this morning. any developments, we'll passalong to you. for now live in rhawnhurst, jan carabeo cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> so us from trail being, thank you. 4:33, back to katie and here about the forecast. >> forecast isn't terrible. dealing with a storm system mid week. for now things are nice and quiet. very very modest hint after breeze for you but it is chilly as we allude dollars to earlier on, so "skycam 3" completely quiet overlooking the ben franklin bridge, you won't find much more than couple of clouds out there here today. high pressure strong dome of it is in place. that does mean you can expect full sunshine here today. but the chill is still in the air. just can't get rid of t but at least when outside at this time of the year, you start to tell and you can notice we go next to storm scan three you start to notice that that sun angle starts to feel at least little warmer. in other words, the sun starts to feel like it is helping to

warm things up. storm scan is quiet as we mention, nothing more hands hands full of clouds as we speak right now all just trans will. but that said, as we look ahead to mid weighs, we mentioned ago, have a storm to track, comes with a trade off. nice warming trend. meantime you thought yesterday was on the cool side, granted it was we've already dropped another ten to 15 degrees, since this same time yesterday. and how that translates to the thermometer readings is again a slew of values into the low 30's or 20's or even teens and just that modest breeze out of the north or the northwest this morning is enough to make it feel that much colder. so bottom line, still need your winter coat, still need your sunglasses and at least tran quill way but there is a storm brewing, and what that will dot not only help us warm up but bring in more wet weather, which we'll continue to discuss. for now, we send it over to you. >> good morning just little after 4:30 out on the schuylkill expressway, everything moving along just fine, so far. headed westbound into king of

prussia, no problems if you are headed eastbound as well. out on the ben franklin bridge, all lanes open. definitely good thing. headed in or out of the city westbound into philadelphia currently no problems there. speeds are up. now, out in east brunswick though we do have an accident on route 18 southbound near roost lane blocking all lanes, there we'll give you alternate in the next couple of minutes. on 95, one of the things we deal with in the morning is road work, construction, southbound side right around 896. taking out a lane there. out in new jersey, on 295 northbound and southbound dealing with one lane out approaching route 168. but the good thing is for mass transit everything is moving along just fine, so no problems for septa new jersey transit or patco speed line, currently no delays at the philadelphia international airport. over to you. >> jess, thank you. new this morning senator ted cruz kicks off his presidential campagne overnight the texas republican tweeted he's running. his formal announcement is this morning at liberty university in lynch berg,

virginia, cruz the first major can't date to announce his run for the white house, 44 year old tea party favorite elected for the first time just three years ago. also, new overnight detectives on the scene in philadelphia, lawncrest section after reported shooting there. "eyewitness news" on the scene of the 900 block every bridge street. police say one man was shot multiple times in the chest. he is in critical condition this morning. the motive remains unclear. >> medical examiner is investigating the death after woman whose body was found in a wooded area in east norriton township. police have preliminarilly identified the body as heather, not been seen since last month after walking out of the einstein medical center on west german town pike. her family has been notified. >> authorities in bucks county investigating after two people are found dead inside their home. the discovery made at the home on lent l road in holland. police are not releasing many details at this time. >> a deadly shooting in west

philadelphia is under investigation this morning. this happened inside a barber shop 600 block of north preston street in mantua before 3:00 yesterday. investigators say a man got into an argument with another man inside and started shooting. then another customer pulled out his gun and shot the armed man. he was taken to the hospital where he later died. >> just legal gun permit carrier. he responded. and i guess he saved a lot of people in there. >> no one else was injured in the shooting. right now there are no criminal charges. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch will have a live report on this story coming up in the next hour. a manna cured of shooting a 12 year old boy inside a port richmond home, has turned himself. carter broke into his ex girlfriends' home on janney street and attack her waking up the woman's 12 year old son. as the boy walked downstairs to see what was happening police say carter shot him in the leg. the child is in stable

condition. >> philadelphia's catholic archdioces plans to demolish 19 century church. saint lauren. 's church closed almost year ago. since then parishioners and neighbors have fought to save the structure. archdioces said it would cost nearly three and a half million dollars to repair the church. that will would jeopardize the fiscal welfare of the parish. demolishing the structure would cost about $1 million. it is the being closed or sold. philadelphia fire investigators are trying to determine what caused fatal fire in a germantown home. it started shortly before 7:30 last night the 4600 block of palace ski avenue. firefighters found the victim on the second floor. >> the villanova men's basketball team is back home from pittsburgh this morning after losing heart breaking lost to nc state in the ncaa tournament. "eyewitness news" on the villanova campus when the

number one seeded wildcats returned. head coach jay wright discusses his squad's disappointing exit from the big dance. >> we failed them one game. they're not failures. they had a great season. and but we got to except our fate here, and we got to own it. you know, and then we will come back. we will start building again. >> one fan showed to up greet nova at the bus. ten year old jack ride endback. jack said he felled terrible watching his wildcats lose saturday night but he still lovers the team. >> shook it off. they'll be better nexter. >> always next year, right? >> just fun living close to them seeing all their games. >> and that's a dedicated fan. nova's players know jack pretty well. few of them came over to say hi after getting off the bus. jack says his parents are nova alums. >> the fans base still there. >> the heart is still with them. >> just tough loss. still ahead this morning on "eyewitness news" health

panel has more questions for secret service staffers after an incident near the white house. >> and sixers battle the lakers in the start after western road trip. it is monday morning 4:40.

developing right now, the situation appears to be de teething in yemen. the shiite rebel leader is promise to go send fighters to the south where gem yemen's end battled has taken refuge. the the third largest city with nine of 21 provinces special un envoy says yemen is quote on the edge of civil war. >> congress is seeking answers about apparent secret service breach that took place earlier this month outside the white house. a house oversight panel is asking the agency's director allow four employees who witnessed the episode to testify at a hearing tomorrow. their l gays that is two senior agents had been drinking, and drove into a secure area.

almost 4:43, all these cool temperatures, can't seem to get out offer. >> can we please get rid of it this morning. >> the word this morning is brrr. >> hashtag brrr, as many as it takes, right? yes, it is chilly outside, at least nice warm willing trend for mid week. >> okay. >> i know, i wish i could finally tell that you at least down the road here in our long-term forecast models at least it looks like there is some casino of long lived warming trend and there is just not. it is like the northeast for whatever reason can't break the pattern. these little pulses of cold air want to keep on coming in. so we'll have a lot of ups and downs in the next couple of weeks i think but at least at this point we're not forecasting any days that don't get out of the 30's. is that a bright spot? i hope so. we start off with a look at storm scan3. that's quiet too. the other trade off here is it is a nice bright sunny day we're calling for not terribly breezy. disturbance off to the west

here, but dome of high pressure in place it is strong. so when this tries to nudge in it is essentially going to fizzle. if you track this on your cbs philly weather app download it for free by the way it will continue to fizz well time as it tries to roll toward us. meantime high pressure in place, just feels like spring doesn't want to catch up to the calendar here, stuck in the 40's today stuck in the 40's tomorrow, but then comes a warmfront. by wednesday back to the more seasonable 50's, we are however, going to have to deal with wet weather even though thursday is the warmest day like this, mid 60s my friend. not bad. problem is, it will be casino of dreary day some clouds definitely some showers, maybe even thunderstorm there, too. but i think a loft lust take that trade off. meanwhile today unseasonably chilly, high no better than the low 40's, easily 10 degrees warmer than that, 26 degrees the expected low tonight. that's cold for late march. but, there is a rebounds in store here. then we hit the mid 60s all

it be one quick day temperatures get knock back again to round out the week. diana back to you. >> thanks, katie. late start tort sixers last night in los angeles taking on the lakers, battle of the struggling teams. six hers the lead early going got 14-point off the bench from thomas robinson, but the lakers jeremy lin had the hot hand. he finishes with a season hi, 29 points. and the lakers and the sixers modest two-game winning streak, 101 to 87. sixers in sacramento tomorrow night. the phillies taking on the red sox the team giving newcomer herrera a start in centerfield, converted infielder likely needs a little more work. phils lose seven-six they play the twins in clear water this afternoon. to the only loyal college team still playing basketball, your owls, at the liacouras center temple's bond had eight points, and 15 rebounds

on the night. and the owls stay alive in the tournament. they beat gw90 to 77. the owls host the winners the tonight's game, texas a&m and louie answer a tech on wednesday, erika? >> still ahead this morning on "eyewitness news" did nissan go far enough to fix a problem? safety regulators want to know. first though here's what's ahead tonight on cbs-3.

following a developing story this morning, for the second time this month philadelphia police are looking for the vandals who smashed windows and stole airbags right from cars in rhawnhurst. investigators say, they targeted only honda's along heart he will avenue and front err neck street. >> new overnight, man in critical condition after a shooting in philadelphia's lawncrest neighborhood. there is no word on what led to the shooting, which happened on the 900 block of bridge street. >> and texas republican ted cruz becomes the first major

candidate to formally begin his run for the white house. he tweeted his announcement overnight. cruz will launch his bid this morning at liberty university. >> 4:49. time for check every business news. >> money watch's jill wagner joins us from the new york stork stock exchange, talked a lot about car recalls. now safety regulators investigating if nissan went far enough to fix a problem watch are they saying? >> that's right the company recalled nearly a million cars including ultra miami a centra's, leaf electric models from 2013 and 2014. so the problem was that computer software didn't detect there was an adult in the passenger seat, so that meant airbags wouldn't deploy. but more than 100 drivers had complains about the problem even after repairs are made, nissan though, says it took care of the problem with those fixes. so we'll see erika diana. >> starbucks race together campaign has been controversial from the start. now it, could be the end of the conversation.

what can you tell us about that? >> well, the have stopped on customer coffee companies. the cape said this was the plan all along has nothing to do with the criticism of the campaign. goal was to start a conversation about race in america, but many people mocked the project and saw it as tunis i can starbucks though says it is committed to hiring, quote 10,000 opportunity use over the next three years. >> a lot of people talking about starbucks. >> certainly d we've been talking about it. coming up after the bre

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phone bank starts 6:00 a.m. runs until 8:00 p.m. we hope you'll join us tomorrow for this very special day. right now 4:53. let's get our traffic and weather together. good morning jess. >> good morning, everyone, we will start things off right now around 95, at girard avenue, some cars starting to head southbound, northbound lanes doing just fine, everything still moving along great. no real volume out in new jersey but starting to see a little bit of northbound lanes, that's what we're used to at this time. headed into 295 the surround area brims, still no problems. out in east brunswick, an accident blocking all lanes on route 18 southbound, near roost lane. you want to take old bridge turnpike to gelled on by the scene for right now. out on 95, dealing with some road work, on 95 southbound, at 896. taking out a lane there. and over in new jersey 259 northbound and southbound either lane each side approaching route 168 road work there as well. for septa new jersey transit patco speak line, no problems at the philadelphia international airport, and

we'll definitely keep you updated on that but for now we send it over to katie in the weather center. >> good morning jess, monday definitely starting off on nice tranquil note. things looking very quiet for us will continue right through tomorrow. come wednesday though, the combination of the next storm system start to move on in, but along with it, a nice little warming trend. so there is a nice trade off comes along with this entire week's forecast, but for now all is calm. handful of clouds through delaware, southern new jersey specially, but weaver nice strong dome of high pressure to place more than anything we ends one full sunshine here. of course still waiting on that sunday to come up. that will will be in a couple of hours from now. twenty-six is our current temperature outside palmyra cove nature park. chilly start. nice warm thought for you. we are exactly two weeks to the day away from the phyllis home opener. question is does spring actually catch up to the calendar? at this point it, tries to but doesn't succeed in lasting very long, actually mid 60s by thursday that, however comes, my friends courtesy of cold front.

so actually warm warming up before the front crosses to 65, wet day rain showers maybe even thunderstorm in the meantime, bagging it up here today and tomorrow, chilly here, as well, remember normal ' about 55 this particular day of the year, so do you the math, definately cooler day than average. >> we want spring to get here, at least the know that fell friday has had a chance to melt away at this point. again, nice little warmer trends mid to lake week. >> diana, back to you. >> thanks, now a check of some of the stories our sister station "kyw news radio 1060" is following. the philadelphia councilman proposes referendum that will give the city more power to deal with dangerous bridges that it does not own. governor tom wolf choice to head penndot so-called smart

signals, and the hub of hope which helps philadelphia homeless has uncertain future. check in two three, four times a day "kyw news radio 1060" on your a.m. dial. >> coming up in the next hour of "eyewitness news", first candidate for president throws his hat in the ring. unique way ted cruz made the announcement. >> miserable monday, airbag thieves strike in rhawnhurst, that's a section of the city, not the first time this happened in this neighborhood. we'll -- what police are saying. >> and isis releases list of 100us military members along with their personal information. the terror group calling for american seem pet eyes ers to quote take care of them. back at the top of the hour. ronanald mcdonald house charities. ronald mcdonald house chair. ronald mcdonald house char.

from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia ... this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". developing overnight residents in the rhawnhurst neighborhood hit again by airbag thieves. more on the cars they're targeting and what police are say. >> a shooting inside philadelphia barber shop. how one man is responsible for saving several lives. >> good morning, it is monday, march 23rd i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm diana rocco in for ukee washington. also this morning campaign season is finally here. senator ted cruz becomes the first business candidate to officially throw his hat in the ring for president. the unique way he made the announcement. katie? >> today will end up being nice tranquil day sunshine, strong dome of high pressure

to place, but still chilly outside. there is a warming trends, though, which we will talk b full details on your full forecast coming up. jess? >> thanks, katie. major roadways are pretty much empty at this time. it is only 5:00 a.m. out on the vine street expressway, you can see everything moving along just fine. if you are headed eastbound westbound, we'll check in with mass transit coming up in judge just a second. >> following developing story right now more airbag ripped out of cars in northeast fill. >> i "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo live at the scene in rhawnhurst for thus morning, with the very latest. jan, good morning. >> diana erika good morning it will not and good morning however, for just about half dozen people in this neighborhood imagine waking up eat being your breakfast getting dressed waking to your car and finding this. your drivers side window smashed out and your airbag ripped right from the steering wheel. that's what at least five people here in rhawnhurst are going to be dealing with this morning. now police say, five cars here in rhawnhurst were broken into overnight, resulting in the theft of th