floor. >> reporter: jill laugherty was home with her husband and two children when a bus came through her foyer. she said it the missed it by moments. >> it could have been worse. fifty-second earlier and it would have been tragic. >> reporter: instead no one from the saint helena students to the four members of the family were seriously injured. isabel's principal kathy shoalberg says the bus safety program kicked in after the crash. isabel opened up a security door hussled her fellow students out of the bus and make sure everyone was okay. >> she's an amazing young lady and we are blessed to have her as part of the student body. >> thank you. >> reporter: that 58 year-old bus driver was taken to a local hospital just to be check out for injuries police say he should be okay but he also had some blood work done so investigators could determine his state of mind before he plowed into this home. in the mean too many family will be staying at a hotel tonight. we will have much more from

their account from inside the home at 6:00 o'clock. for now we are live from blue bell steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". steve paterson, thank much. commercial air liner on its way from spain to germany crashed in the french alps today and there are no signs of survivors. cbs the news correspondent tina krause has the very latest. >> reporter: this is what is left of the commercial airline their slam in the mountain side in the french alps. the german winnings plane carrying 150 people was about an hour from the flight from barcelona to dusseldorf when it made a sudden wrapped descent. there was no distress call from the air bus a320 as it approached the southern alps plunging 14,000 feet in eight minutes. >> we have to investigate properly with all of the professionals what went wrong. >> reporter: a group of 16 high school students and two teachers are among the passengers. family and friend gathered at their school in germany to wait for word on their loved

ones who were returning from a spanish exchange program. french authorities say recovery operations will be difficult because the plane crashed in rough terrain in a remote area but crews have already found a black box. germanwings is a subsidiary of lufthansa airline. lufthansa say the 25 year-old plane was inspect regularly. >> the last routine check by lufthansa technical services was done in dusseldorf just yesterday. >> reporter: airline officials refused to speculate on the cause of the crash. but for now they are calling it an accident and keeping their focus on the families. tina krause for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". well, president obama spoke with the german chancellor today expressing his condolences. he planned to talk to spain's president as well. the white house does say there is no indication that terrorism was involve in that crash. developing right now human remains found in the backyard of a frank for home. "eyewitness news" in the 4700 block of frankford avenue.

the remains are those of the woman, eyewitness captured pictures of the man being taken in custody at the scene. he was reportedly brought down with the taser. he has not been charged. it is unclear if he is connect to the remains that were found. the the impact of this one car crash in somerton ripped off one of the van's doors and sent the driver to the hospital. this all happened around 7:45 this morning. right in front of the lesh elementary school in bustleton avenue. the driver was unconscious but hospitalized in stable condition. the it is unclear what cause that had crash. fire investigators are looking in the cause of the house fire this morning in montgomery county. chopper three over the scene in bryn athyn a lock the 2900 block of cherry lane. no injuries were reported here neighbors were briefly evacuated as a precaution. a 20-foot deep sink hole in south amboy, new jersey swallowed an suv this morning. local responders evacuated at least four homes and police

believe a broken water main toys blame here. nobody was injured. miraculously. no word on whether those resident have been allowed back inside. it is a roller coaster week weather-wise, we had another cold one for the average but we are climbing back as we look for some warmth. meteorologist kathy orr is live from the cbs-3 weather center with what we can expect next. >> we are clinging to hope. that is what it is, chris. it is just so chill a cross the delaware valley. cloud finally clearing as fair weather high pressure builds back in. we have some warmth but it will get wet around here as we take a look at storm scan three, yes, we are seeing some sunshine before sunset but as storm scan three you can see, the rain moving through west virginia virginia, tennessee kentucky, and that is going to be moving its way toward us. if you saw fuzziness this is clouds earlier this afternoon it was because there was some snow in those clouds but air was so dry ande vac rating in the cloud.

we call that verga, that is moving from the south, high pressure building in and we will see more cloud moving from the south tomorrow. right now in fill at temperature is 39. forty-five in allentown with the sun. forty-one in reading. average high is 55 for this time of the year. this evening, temperatures falling through the 30's, clear sky again and then bounce backup tomorrow. we will see clouds during the second half of the day. morning sun. then rain moves through and milder temperatures will be building in as well. by tomorrow afternoon we are in the 50's but for how long? so coming up we will talk about the rain, brief warm up and turning chilly again for the last weekend of march. i'll see you later on in the broadcast, chris. >> kathy, thank you very much. drugs, guns, and reptiles seized by police in wilmington delaware. take a look at suspects jennifer chadwick antonio grace and jeremiah feeser they seized drugs on heritage court drive, in addition to 17

dangerous reptiles. police say that the the suspects were trying to destroy crack cocaine when they arrived on the scene. there the was also a three-year old inside that home. all three suspects are facing charge of endangering the welfare of the child as well. hackers break into a school district's computer network holding it hostage and making matters worse the hackers now want ransom but not in cash but in a digital currency bit coin. "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter is live in woolwich township. explain what is going on here, walt. >> reporter: jessica, the fbi, new jersey state the police county, local police are all looking into this most unusual sign's tack, that targeted the computers of the swede bureau woolwich school district here. the hackers not stealing identities but instead paralyzing the system and demanding a ransom payment to get it working again. >> we cannot do anything any part of our network under this

kind of an attack. >> reporter: suddenly monday morning teachers and students at four elementary school in the swedesboro woolwich school district found hackers using something called ransom wear had kidnaped their computer system. >> a person or persons at this point unknown hack our system remotely. >> reporter: the the hackers message school officials they would hold the computer network hostage and unusable until a ransom was paid. >> the ransom that was demanded is 500 bit coin which the police let us know is equivalent to $128,000. >> i don't have any idea how something like this happens. why they would have attack a school district, i have no idea. >> reporter: parents like julie smith found, without computers, their kid could not boost lunch, teachers could not take attendance. >> all internet so to not have that capability is difficult. we cannot check grade, we can check test scores or anything of those things. >> reporter: suddenly

education went back in the 80's with pen and paper replacing smart boards. >> school is in session much as it might have been 20 or 30 years ago before the advent of technology. >> reporter: so far law enforcement is not commenting. the most important thing school officials say is that the the hackers did not steel any identities or personal information, from any of the students teachers or families. the search for the the hackers continues. live from gloucester county i'm walt hunter for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> walt, thanks very much. septa is launching a safety blitz to highlight dangers of the distracted commuting. safety officials handed out information to the ambler station today reminding them about the dangers of walking along or cut ago cross train tracks. septa says with the increased use of cell phones passengers have become inn readingly less away. it has been a very busy off season for the the eagles

front office shake up trading nick foles and shady mccoy. >> that is just scratching the surface. eagles owner jeffery lurie has been silent about all of those changes until right the now. our sports director beasley reese joins us about what the owner had to say about the state of the bird. >> reporter: mr. lurie broke his silence on the front office shake up that took much of general manager howie roseman's responsibility and handed them over to chip kelly. chip says it was the owner's idea. lurie said he knew howie would accept the change in responsibilities. >> just knowing howie, he is so selfless. he want to be participate and be valuable to us. i cannot go through the ways. strategically dealing with personnel in the nfl, incredibly valuable. >> chip kelly has been very respectful of shady in mccoy in the aftermath of one of the bold trades in eagles history. mr. lurie was more direct. shady doesn't fit chip's system.

>> when you are trying to go from good to great you've got to take some gambles. you have to take chances. yes, there is a chance bringing in a running back that doesn't know what we're all about who has a sterling reputation as a player teammate and all that matthews as well will not be as productive as lesean but you have to make that judgment. >> so they finally tracked mr. lurie, they caroled him. >> they finally heard from him good anyone who has complained about the fact that they have not been talking now has some is answers. >> yes, it was very good. >> beasley, thanks very much. still to come on "eyewitness news" hit and run accident turns deadly when a woman is hit by two cars, one of the drivers did stop but the other kept going. we have new developments for you. plus another surprise surgery for angelina jolie why the oscar winner went under the knife a week ago. and it was a friend ship that began more than 30 years ago, a little girl and a doctor who helped safe her

life, coming up that miracle and woman who started very first ronald mcdonald house. speaking of you can change the luck of the child our ronald mcdonald house charities phone bank is happening right now, just call with your donation 1.844.977.cbs3 we will be right back. longhorn's dinner for two for $29.99. choose two of 7 entrees. like the grilled portabella sirloin. plus two sides, two salads &

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>>it is a big day at cbs-3 our annual ronald mcdonald house charities phone bank and you are doing what you always do, you are calling in. >> so generous and you can change the luck of a child, ronald mcdonald house charities do so much wonderful

work for children and their families. the here's how to be apart of it. let put these people to work. call 1.844.977.cbs3. you can also text family to 20222, for $10 donation there. you can go to cbs philly.com. >> there are three case to donate. you can do them by calling the number 1.844.977.cbs3, or give $10 by texts family and while you are at cbs philly.com, check out the at macing auction items available. it is called bidding for good. you can bid on great items like a chance to watch an episode of big brother with this years runner up codey. >> um-hmm. >> you can ride a sam bony, or you can be an happy eagles experience. all of those things, bidding for good on our home page. >> so many great things. the ronald mcdonald house charities and ronald mcdonald house itself is a philadelphia story. it happened here. started here. it was born out of the doctor

who was treating very sick children. she knew there needed to be something like this. it is the story of doctor audry evans. our pat ciarrocchi has more. >> reporter: when doctor audry evans made casey layer, philadelphia's first ronald mcdonald house was a year-old. casey was barely 17 months. we met in march 1982. at the tiny girl with the blonde hair, and a curious eyes wasn't even two years old yet and already had been needle and given a diagnosis of neuro blast home a a childhood cancer which unspooled a thread that would connect kathy and doctor evans for these last 33 years. >> well, she's precious. i love her. >> reporter: amazing. doctor evans discovered that her disease was advanced in her bones and lymph nodes. the outlook for her survival was poor.

but an experimental approach had possibilities. >> we used total body radiation as a form of chemotherapy. it was just extraordinary that not only did she grow up, but she grew up healthy and i think the most extraordinary thing was she has a daughter. >> i look back and my memories are through photos and things that people have told me in reports and it is an amazing part of my treatment was the treatment of my family. >> reporter: kathy's mom mary her dad phil and her big sister pam. >> it was a huge part of my treatment, and the healing and it continues today. >> reporter: treatment in the gentle hand of doctor audrey evans, who believes all families of sick children needed more than just medicine, they needed a home. >> there is much more to the the house then you don't have to drive home at night. it is a wonderful environment

for families to go and come together. >> you always need to talk someone going through same things that you are going through because it is brand new. a parent just gets the news that your child has cancer and, you don't know what to do, and this is a place where you can, say, you are here because your child is here. so for kathy, a healing. for doctor evans a home for thousands, a miracle. >> of course she's a miracle. i mean i helped in the miracle but i didn't do it. somebody gave us a hand. >> reporter: also to build houses with love. >> ronald mcdonald house is certainly full of love and friendship. these one a perfect example of that. you might remember codey from season 16 of the big brother and cbs tv star just stotopping by to hang out with us.

haley is a local young woman with a personal experience with the ronald mcdonald house. so glad you are here. codey, lets start with you. tell us burr involvement with the ronald mcdonald house. >> yes, i met haley at the rap party for big brother. we came out to the fourth yet anniversary ronald mcdonald party and i got hook immediately. >> it is easy to do. >> unbelievable cause, how they experted her family and families all over the country. just an amazing cause to get behind. >> you two have forge a friendship. haley, you had a rare form oven self lights you were a cheerleader, living a normal life and you could not speak walk or anything. look at you now. the just a nation. tell me burr experience with ronald mcdonald house. >> my family stayed there for eight months. i was there for about a month because i went to chop for seven months and then went to the ronald mcdonald house. when i went there i still went

to chop and did pt. >> wonderful thing. the it felt like a home you told me. >> yes. >> which was reassuring going through all of those tests and therapy. >> yes good codey, you are here and it is a whole family thing. your whole family is involve. you guys are now friend with the family. you guys support each other. >> it is amazing. haley from the moment i met her just a huge smile. >> great smile. >> very contagious. it is amaze to go do anything i can. >> well, he is tweeting right now, our social media ambassador. follow will him on twitter and instagram. beasley, lets send it over to you. >> joining me now is kelly laura from st. christopher's hospital. you have a major check presentation. >> yes, thank you, beasley. we are so proud on behalf of st. christopher's hospital for children to present this check to the ronald mcdonald house participating in this phone bank we are here with one of our families christine nicholas and ellie and jose.

>> where are they. >> they are right there. >> thank you very much. that is absolutely a awesome. $25,000. so this is big. >> this is huge. this supports all of the families staying at the front and erie house at st. christopher's hospital, 20 families every night, as well as all of the other families staying in the region. owe thank you very much to st. christopher's hospital. they are a wonderful partner. >> christine, what does this all mean for you and nicholas. >> this helps make us have our home away from home. you know, we have been staying at ronald mcdoneal house a long time now. we love it. it is great to have somewhere to be, for his treatments and stuff. >> once again, who is this. >> that is jose and that is ellie. so cute. >> i name her that. >> you did good well, this is my favorite right here.

can i play with him a little bit. it is okay to say no. >> all right. >> with that. >> let's send it over to jessica. >> beasley a wonderful check there and a wonderful smile to see as well. you can be part of this. it is very i am is many. pick up that cell phone in your hand right now and call 1.844.977.cbs3 and talk to our wonderful volunteers here. chris, now back to you. jessica, so easy to help thanks very much. we will see you back here. still ahead check your freezer, tens of thousands of frozen meals are believed to have been infect with listeria and recalled. after weeks of waiting and eagleet has hatched, thousands watched live as that eagle emerge from its egg in york county pennsylvania pennsylvania. we will have the story next.

i got to tell you being there in the great hall with energy and excitement, you are feeling so great and yol for get it is a little chilly outside. >> that is right. >> it doesn't feel that way outside. >> not in the great hall. thanks for bringing that energy n launched me in the weather center because i will need it, it will be cold tonight. good news is skies are clearing. bad news is it will be cold again tonight. we will see mild but wet weather moving back into the delaware valley. i want to remind you our eyewitness weather watchers are hard at work. see their observations a at a the bottom of the screen. lets go out to citizens bank a park where we're under two weeks before opening day. you have to love that. phils take on the red sox opening day and we are looking at a beautiful, end of the day here in center city philadelphia. the sunnies going to be signing until sunset. then we will see more cloud during the day tomorrow. it was a cool day every where you looked with those extra clouds. still a chill with the high so far in philadelphia of

39 degrees. affirming high is 56. we now know we have been in the freezer with the month almost 4 degrees below average. tonight we will see those clear skies moon lit as the cloud get suppressed to the south, we have fair weather high pressure dominating but not for long. we are only at 41 in wilmington. same in reading. thirty-seven in the poconos. 45 degrees in allentown. cold air to the west and even to the south. richmond checking in at 54 degrees. so where is this warm weather. we have a warm front out to the west and that is moving eastwar. cloud roll in after the noon time hour and we will see a few spritz and sprinkles here and there during the day on wednesday. warm front moves through with temperatures in the 50's. but then by thursday, we will really get lock into the mild southerly flow ahead of the strong cold front and we are talking about temperatures in the 60's, chasing 70 degrees in the mid-atlantic heading toward the 80's. this is the thrust. you can see green on the doppler radar screen with some

showers. when the front moves through toward the evening we're even talking about a few rumbles of thunder with this. on the back side you can see blue contour and that does represent some cooler air working its way in for friday even into saturday and sunday. but for thursday a head of that front we will be seeing warm air and then period of rain up to a half inch, ponding on road, mild temperatures and, of course, southeasterly wind ahead of that front. overnight tonight clearing and cold low temperature around 30. twenty's in the suburbs. during the day tomorrow partly sun which afternoon suburbs. temperature around 50. on the the three day forecast you can see thursday is peak of the warmth but it also brings wet weather. sixty-eight friday. clearing and cooler in the 50's, but guys, i have to tell you over the weekend the last weekend of march will bring a chill. >> that is right. >> kate will have have more next half an hour and you may not want to look. >> we're ready to break out of

this and leave it all behind. >> it will be a while. >> yeah. >> that is the the question. >> yes. >> well, tonight we have a bird eye view of one of two bald eagles eggs that just hatched in the york county nest. take a look at this new arrival. truly incredible. a switch in nest is setting duties reveal the eag this will morning pennsylvania gaming commission set up this live nest cam at a state pennsylvania park in hanover last december. other unhatch egg is scheduled to make it the day buy any day now. >> that is awesome. >> sit and stair there forever. >> very cool. many people would agree the the cheese stake is pure philadelphia. >> thus, today is national cheese stakes day to honor the favorite fast food. >> sit fast food. >> i don't know. >> in south philadelphia business was brisk at both pat's and geno's, didn't matter whether your favorite was pat's or geno's or even jim's, all that mattered was

the the cheese was with or without its own holiday. >> every day is cheese steaks day. still to come, new development in what is now a fatal hit and run. women hit by two cars able own one of those drivers stops. another big surgery for angelina jolie health reporter stephanie stahl takes a look at why she had her ovaries removed. we will have more news when

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. i'm jessica dean with the top stories a germanwings air liner on its way from the state of germany crash in the

french alps today. all 150 people on board are believed to be dead. up investigators looking in the cause of that crash have found one of the jets black boxes. a school student escaped injury when their school bus smash in the home in blue bell, montgomery county this morning. family of four was inside at the time but they were not hurt. police are investigating what cause that had bus driver to lose control. humane remains are found in the back yard of the home on frankford avenue. one man was taken in custody. he has not been charged. it is unclear if he has any connection to the remains found. police have identified a woman who was killed this morning crossing the street in bensalem bucks county as 28 year-old cristina massey. investigators say she was hit by two cars but only one driver stop. police did catch up with the second driver, but as our jan carabao reports, no charges have been filed. >> reporter: police and the crime scene unit hard at work in the middle of the busy bensalem intersection tuesday

morning, after a woman, just 28 years old, is struck and killed by on coming traffic during the morning commute. >> it is quarter of 6:00 in the morning she's in all dark clothes. the these things this is a tragedy that could have been avoided. >> reporter: while still early in the investigation police believe she did not have the right away. police believe this pedestrian was walking crossing street when she was struck and kill. they say she was walking in or near crosswalk but she was walk ago begins her light. >> it looks like they had green light there witnesses, and pedestrian did not. >> reporter: police say would the man was hit by two cars, the first the silver car remain on the scene. the second kept driving. investigators eventually caught up to that driver at the a home in new jersey. >> witt netes at the scene were able to get the license plate on their cell phones which led us to the second vehicle. it does not appear that driver even realized they hit an individual laying on the highway. >> reporter: both drivers are being questioned and cooperating with police. it will be up to the district

attorney to decide if charges are filed n bensalem, jane carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". long awaited report on how to turn around atlantic city's trouble finances was released to day. two a appointed emergency managers recommended ways to get the struggling gambling resort back on the feet. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan has the details. >> reporter: as casino and other local property values continue to plumet so do atlantic city's finances. tuesday the state appointed emergency management team sees the city has a budget short fall of 101 million-dollar. >> we're working towards a plan where we are understand the the holistic look at atlantic city friday a financial perspective that will have financial stability in 2016 and beyond. >> reporter: two months ago governor christie tapped kevin l.a.vin and kevin orr with turning the atlantic city crisis around. their 60 day report calls for

delaying pecks and benefit payments and cutting 10 million in operation allah cost. that could mean laying off two or 300 city employees. >> this unfortunately is part of the solution. i mean we have to be realistic of what we have to do here. we have to cut. >> reporter: democrats say the report from christie's team offers little and creative solution toss help atlantic city. they are pushing for legislation that would have casino make set payment to the city instead of paying property taxes that are tied to unstable property values. one bright side is that the emergency management team says tuesday they are in the considering bankruptcy for atlantic city. >> from my standpoint a bankruptcy just image of saying that about atlantic city says we're closed. so i think that is off the table right now. that is a good thing for atlantic city. >> reporter: atlantic city's emergency management team will issue a follow-up report and they will use mediators to negotiate with the labor unions on how to cut jobs and accosts.

in atlantic city i'm's cleve bryan for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". authorities say a threat against president obama's niece was a false alarm. leslie robinson is the president's niece. she plays basketball for princeton university. security was stepped up at their game last night against the the the university of maryland after a woman called the university of maryland's police department. she told them that she had received a text from a man that she knew had a gun and then mentioned the president's niece. on the cbs-3 healthwatch angelina jolie revealed she has had more surgery to prevent cancer. she made revelations known in the on ed. health reporter stephanie stahl has the details on the surprise announcement. >> reporter: angelina jolie said she had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed last week to ensure that she has a long life with her husband and six children. actress and director made revelation in the new york times saying i feel at ease with whatever will come not the because i'm strong but because this is a part of life. it is nothing to be feared.

the 39 year-old superstar carries the brca one gene mutation which greatly increases her risk for breast and ovarian cancer her mother grand mother and aunt all died from the disease. two years ago she had a preventive double mastectomy to lower her risk but after a blood test showed an early sign of cancer she decided to have this latest surgery, even though the effects are life changing. >> ovary makes estrogen and now she's without the harmone producing ovaries so menopause was induced a decade earlier then in the average woman. >> reporter: early menopause increases risk of bone loss and heart disease. jolie wrote she's taking hormones to off set symptoms of menopause. even though jolie has dramatically lowered her chances of getting cancer there is still some risk. microscopic cancer cells can be left behind after surgery, now in her op ed article jolie encouraged women to learn about options and make choices right for them. doctors are saying jolie has

done a lot to raise awareness but they point out she has a very rare form of cancer. the most breast cancer there is no family history. >> it was event nothing that piece too that she said it business knowledge being power and what she did isn't necessarily the right thing for everyone but you have to talk tour doctor as you always say. >> reporter: individual choices here right. >> stephanie thanks. if you purchased meals with the amy's kitchen label check your kitchen tonight. companies recalling 74,000 cases of the frozen food because they may include contaminated spinach. food that may be affect include their vegetarian lah sonja, tofu, brown rice bowls, and stuffed pasta cells. good evening, everyone. the quite a busy day in the traffic world today. we have rush hour, we have sun glare, so best thing to do is give yourself more time and have your shade on haines. we will look first at 95.

this is i-95 north bound approaching 476, we have a disable vehicle fender-bender situation off in the shoulder. it is on the shoulder. bad news is traveling will in both directions both north and southbound around this area you will feel heat of rush hour and residual traffic as a result of the incident. could be gaper delay volume as well. moving to 476 itself not too far from i-95 we are dealing with the accident on the shoulder notice tow truck on the scene as well as police clearing this out of the way. we did have emergency teams on the scene to compromise. with that out of the way we are dealing with the shoulder block and watching it live it is now clearing out of the way. unfortunately traffic on the northbound side of 476, big time delays out of 95 out toward media. taking a look at these speed sensors it is rush hour, give yourself some more time. >> it is or an ol phone bank for ronald mcdonald house

charities. you can help families all across the area just call 1.844.977.cbs3, and to make your donation. kate? such a fun day here at cbs-3 and cw philly. we have some pretty nice weather to talk about as we head into tomorrow, a little warm up but it does come at the expense of rain. we will talk about all of the weeks weather and another cool down inside the weekend co

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oh, thank you. i made this. take charge of your retirement. talk to a state farm agent today. yes, it does. always enjoyable. well, it is time for our philadelphia job market report. >> cbs business analyst jill schlesinger is here with more. >> nine years after the nation's real estate market peaked buyers are returning

with gust toe, more activity and rising prices are making realtor jobs appealing once again. real estate agents are not just sales professionals buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial transactions of a lifetime. successful realtors possess a wide variety of skills but in the new era, a background in finance, business administration marketing economics and even law can differentiate you from the competition. in addition to being immersed in the industry staying current with regulations, laws and practices, agents also have to support clients through the complicated transaction. the salary range among realtors is wide starting from 21,000 on the low even all the way up to 100,000. but those higher salaries come at a cost. in real estate you have to be prepared to work when everyone else is not. if you are ready to chime in go to the greater philadelphia association of realtors to learn how you can become a

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well, welcome back. the beasley and i have made our way back out in the cbs-3 great hall where our ronald mcdonald house charity phone bank continues. we're going strong, we're almost 12 hours into this project. unbelievable. >> we will go until 8:00 o'clock. pick up the phone and call. the number is 1.844.977.cbs3. and, pick up, and make a dough nation. >> you can also text donations to 20222, all you have to do is send the word family as you text that and you can donate at cbs philly.com.

so many easy ways to give and, change the luck of the child. beasley, what do you got. >> i'm over here with doctor michael good man and robin harvey from cooper university hospital. they have a check presentation let's raise the check, and michael, why do you guys get involve. >> well, we are so proud to be part of the ronald mcdonald house system in camden, new jersey representing the children's regional hospital at cooper and cooper university health care. it is part of the community. the ronald mcdonald house has been in the region since its inception and we love them being on our campus. they take care of our children. they take care of our families. that is what we are here for good robin. >> i agree, it is so fantastic to have a great neighbor such as the the ronald mcdonald house to be part of what we do and community that we serve. >> and this is what. >> $10,000. >> it is a great gift to help support family room and take

care of families that come across the the street to stay with us overnight. >> it is a wonderful, wonderful thing, thank you very much, to cooper university health care and doctor harvey, and robin this is just absolutely awesome. so please everyone pick up the telephone, you know the number by now, it is 1.844.977.cbs3. we have had all kind of incentive toss take. we have had special gifts, and special opportunities. new lets take the opportunity to go over to chris. >> all right beasley thanks very much. when you pick up the phone and make that donation you make little guys like nicholas and help people like his mom christine who are joining us now. you are from doylestown. the christine some people make one or two or three trips to the ronald mcdonald house. >> we have been staying at ronald mcdonald house on and off for three years. nicholas was diagnosed in november of 2012. we are currently staying at the house today. he had chemo today. and it the is just a wonderful

place for us to stay throughout his his treatment. >> long way to commute to doylestown to children's hospital. how big a difference has it made. >> it made a huge difference in the just commute but having a place we have been able to make memories through, you know, what is the most horrible time of our life. it ising on i will cherish forever. >> great place for kid and adults as well. >> yes, they have massages, they have people that come in and do haircuts pet therapy, music therapy, all of that stuff is great for him but it does help me too. >> all made possible through donations of people who are make to go day possible. how is this guy doing what is his prognosis. >> unfortunately it is chronic, so we will be staying at the house on and off, you know, for the rest of his life. we're very thankful to have the house and donations do mean the world so we can have a place to stay. >> we wish you guys well nicholas, you will go see dogs and say hi to the dogs is that

the plan. >> yes good good plan. nicholas we will let you get do that. thank you so much. please call 1.844.977.cbs3 is the number to call right now. we are going to go over to beasley reese standing by with more beasley. >> thanks, chris. >> i'm here with the volunteers and they are on the phone, they are busy, they are writing down numbers and donations and kyw news radio's cherry greg is just you told her to hold. >> i put gloria on hold. she made a $10 donation. >> that is awesome. >> it doesn't matter fit is $10,000 in a check or $10 or 10 cents whatever they can give. >> that is correct. i'm so glad i was able to be here to answer phones to give pledges and represent kyw news radio for this great charity. done great work in the community good that is cherry greg everyone. lets go inside to kate bilo hi kate. >> hi, beasley.

such a great day here at cbs-3 and cw philly. so great to meet these kid who have been through so much in their young lives and families been through so much. our pleasure to help them to help things get easier for these wonderful families. lets check whether our family our eyewitness weather watchers reporting very chilly conditions. lets go down first toward atlantic city. the thinks bill in pleasantville, new jersey. 38 degrees right the now. sun peeking out. bill is thinking about summer. he has his beach chair out in the beach in pleasantville thinking summer only 88 days from now. bill has hot check late in that mug. the not quite feeling summer like. thanks for that photo. heading up toward cherry hill new jersey 43 degrees, and four and she's reporting sunshine. i found spring right along my driveway annuals are speaking out. there we go, beautiful yellow tulips at lynn's house in cherry hill. i saw them sprout near king of prussia mall this weekend. it is copping. i feel like those tulips are

peeking out. we will go back in. cold is still here and hanging on for quite sometime. we have a warm up to tell but. the lets look at outside. we will go up to the poconos where it is bright blue skies, looks beautiful definitely cold enough for snow to stick around on those slopes at jack frost big bold inner carbon county. we started with cloud cover and then just slowly during the course of the day cloud decreased. look at storm scan three. mess of the cloud cover is off to the south as we have been slowly clearing the skies during the course of the afternoon. walk out to the great hall and check out phone bank just a few minutes ago and surprised to see sun coming in the window. slow process but beautiful clear afternoon. clear skies means, it will drop, considerably again tonight. another cold night on the way. notice how much warmer in allentown and reading, these areas had more sun. still holding on to the 30's in philadelphia and warmer to the north as well, state college, scranton warmer in philadelphia we could not break out keeping us chill toy day.

temperatures are up a and down 39 degrees today but tomorrow we will jump to the 50's and then 60's on thursday before we will get in the triangular weather pattern here. fifty's on friday. back to the 40's on sat day we cannot hold on to a trend of warm weather. you can see is what happening. warm front lifting through tomorrow. stray shower here and there high gets backup to near 50. on thursday the the system approaches, front should hold off until thursday night. we have a couple showers throughout the day but highs in the 60's and then that sweeps out, win picks up and we are back in the unseasonably cold pattern on friday and continuing in the weekend. here's future weather coupled with temperatures here 4:00 p.m. on wednesday in the 50's. temperatures start to rise we are at 45 at 10:00 p.m. and then temps rise slowly through wednesday night and thursday morning. the thursday a couple showers here and there but 53 by 9:00 a.m. sixty-one by 11:00. 1:00 p.m. some rain. temperatures in the 60's. 68 degrees by 3:00 p.m.

here that is front approaching. it does get warm. maybe 70 near wilmington. front comes through and will put an end to any warm up that we may enjoy. overnight clearing and cold. we are down to 30 degrees. for your wednesday. partly sunny. chance of an afternoon shower. and then you're witness weather seven day forecast. the here's the warm day. 68 degrees. the not a brilliantly sunny day but showers on and off. not a total wash out either. then temps drop again, look at saturday to 43 degrees. the sunday at 48. then it does get better at least back to normal perhaps or closer to normal mid 50's to start next week. we should see some sun monday and tuesday. stay more news when

welcome back to the ronald mcdonald house charities phone bank. the phones keep ringing totals keep rising. we thank you so much. please keep calling, keep dialing, and as i walk over here to join bev henry with the aberdeen asset management and he has a check to present, bev. >> i'm very proud to be associated with the ronald mcdonald house in philadelphia, marlene and the team do a great job and it is great for to us present this

check to her tonight. >> wonderful wonderful check for 15 you this dollars. bev, is that a a south philadelphia accent. >> slightly further north than south philadelphia. >> a little bit further are north. thank you. >> this is special. >> very. >> aberdeen has been with us all six years of the tell a then and we are so appreciative on the not only what they do here but in philadelphia ronald mcdonald house. >> sarah and angie this is special, you see what people are doing, you see how much people care, how does it touch you. >> just knowing all the people out there care that there is good in the world it makes me happy. >> isn't that something. >> it is wonderful. >> so wonderful. >> thank you. >> big thank you to everybody and thank you, very much for aberdeen asset management. now what we were like to do is give a solute to our volunteers. home people giving up, so much

of their time, look at them answering the phones, they are standing by. i have people who are waiting for you to call lets take a look at some of the volunteers right now. st. christopher's hospital for children, coupe are hospital cooper university hospital, aberdeen asset management, philadelphia insurance companies, wills eye and kyw news radio, thank you very much, and lets keep everything going, everybody. you know the number by now, 1.844.977.cbs3 so work that, lets go back inside to chris and jessica. >> all right beasley thanks very much for keeping things going we could no do it without our volunteers. they make such a difference and such an important phone number to call. we will go until 8:00 o'clock tonight. that is it for "eyewitness news" at 5:00. now at 6:00 a cool bus slams in the home with the owners inside, we will hear from them about the terrifying moments in montgomery county. also developing news right now a body found in a shallow grave behind a northeast philadelphia home, we're live

with the very latest. kathy? >> skies are clearing, temperatures are plunging before it turns wet and warm we will talk about that with the seven take coming up. plus, we have got to get the phones ring nothing our ronald mcdonald phone bank kathy is in red, i'm in red, everybody is in red out here we're ready to go, it is happening new and you can make a donation by calling 1.844.977.cbs3 . the bus just careened into our house. >> reporter: inches from disaster a family is shaken but safe tonight after a school bus slam through a wall and right into their home amazingly, everyone walk away unharmed. good evening i'm chris may. i'm jessica dean. that chaotic scene played out this morning in blue bell. that is where "eyewitness

news" reporter steve paterson joins us live tonight, steve. >> reporter: chris and jessica the the family in the home behind me shaken after that bus drives right through their foyer and you can see behind me work that workers are doing to board up the rest of that home. we didn't realize how close it came to their actual family until we spoke to the mother who had her young children inside. it was a matter of moments. >> fifty-second earl are and it would have been tragic. >> reporter: jill says that was amount of time it took her and her eight year old daughter to walk out of their home's foyer. five seconds earlier they would have been here. she remembered the moment of impact. >> it sounded like an explosion. the force was so great that it pushed both of us on the floor. >> reporter: police say at quarter to 89:00 saint helena elementary school student were on board this bus this he were rounding windermere drive-in this blue bell neighborhood. a few students recall their driver becoming