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and in the news today the medical examiner will perform autopsies on the husband and wife whose bodies were found, in their lower moreland home, find out what investigators are saying about the gruesome way they may have died. i'm ukee washington. i'm quarter von tiehl. tolls day you might start seeing offensive ads on septa buses, push back now coming from the community. katie? erika, today we can bank on a entire day of sunshine, the last two days have feature a storm system or disturbance moving on through, so half of the day was nice, half of the day brought wet weather but today it is all good. let me take you outside looking at sky cam three down the shore, tough to see but if
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you look closely at top right corner of the screen do you see that glow? that is moon dropping over the horizon in ac. a nice clear sky to kick it a all off here and we will talk about sunshine eventually. we will have all of these details in the next few, back to you. good morning. in the news a medical examiner will perform an autopsy on a montgomery county couple found dead in their lower moreland township home. >> a teenage son found his parent's bodies in a gruesome scene. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao joins with us the details of this case good morning. >> reporter: erika and ukee these autopsies will determine the the the exact cause of death. victims here a husband and a wife. authorities say both of these bodies were found with wound caused by a a chain saw. now as farrah as their deaths go authority say they are investigating one of these deaths asiana parent homicide. this is where this all happen. police were called to the gruesome scene just before
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1:00 by the couple's 14 year-old son. he founded bodies inside their home on the 1100 block of country lanes. a as you can imagine this was a very bloody scene. first respond's arrived they found a a four three-year old woman and her 48 year-old husband unresponsive and suffering from cuts made by a chain saw. authorities say that chain saw was found near bodies. neighbors and friend gathered yesterday a after hearing the news they say the pair grew up in lower moreland and was married for 20 years but some say they recently started having problems. >> really, really hard worker working kind of a guy. we all knew in the circle will of friend that they had their difficulties but you know for to it come to this. >> reporter: now the husband owns a huntington valley excavation business "eyewitness news" has learned that the identities of both of these victims but we are not releasing them because they have not been officially released by authorities yet.
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authorities trying to notify the entire family this couple leaves behind three children. we are reporting live outside the lower moreland police department, j a an carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". 4:33. a windy start to the morning. >> it is breezy. we have that going for us anytime here today erika but it is dry all day long. you do not have to worry about having the umbrella on stan by at any point because high pressure is settling in. storm scan three is quiet and empty here. it will stay that way all day. wider service shows it yesterday and it a has long retreated. skies have had a chance to clear. we will see clouds here and there but we will see a mostly sunny day for most of you and you will see more sun then anything across the game. temperatures have taken their hit. we have dropped five to 10 degrees since this same time yesterday, back in the in mid 30's and 20's even up at mount pocono where with that northwesterly breeze, yeah it will feel that much colder. you have to be red which that
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with the heavier coat for sure when we turn that into wind chill values this is how it feels. mid 20's officially but mount pocono feels like the teens to kick start april. no fooling, folks not an april fools joke but it will be sunny. twenty-seven a at the the a airport. feels more like the 20's basically every where else. looking forward in the day planner these are your philadelphia temperatures. we antis pennsylvania pate cooler than average day for sure but full sunshine all day long. despite that breeze we will take it, you need sunglasses and still the the heavier coat required victoria good morning. >> good morning katie good morning everyone. if you are traveling out and about it is still a a beautiful ride. only 4:34. usually we are not seeing much. this is i-95 right around cot the man. we have that construction zone if you are on i-95 commuter this is something you are used to every single will day. right now it is not cause anything problems. it will later in the rush. ninety-five around cottman and girard and delaware county is
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a breeze. even throughout bucks county so on and so forth. schuylkill expressway looking beautiful n problems around center city show the no too far from montgomery drive. it is also a beautiful commute. the as you can tell all of our majors are looking great. speed sensors high up in the 50's. pennsylvania pennsylvania, new jersey delaware it is all good. we do however have construction on the pennsylvania pennsylvania turnpike westbound beyond delaware valley but right lane is block be mine full of the guys and girls in the hard hats. we have construction on the 42 freeway southbound and the right lane will be block until 5:00 a.m., in delays for mass transit, ukee. anti islamic ads like this will be beginning running on side of septa buses to day. last month a judge ruled in favor of the new hampshire non-profit who paid to run the ads saying it is a first amendment right. the at love park in philadelphia leaders of all faiths came together to counter ads which they say are hateful. mayor nutter was among those who took part. our justin finch has a live
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report in the ads coming up in the the next half an hour. former volunteer fire fighter is behind bars after holding fire fighters hostage in the montgomery county firehouse. police say paul jordan armed with the gun walked into the firehouse in elkins park yesterday morning. jordan who was recently fired in the the department held four fire fighters hostage. "eyewitness news" spoke to the women who said that she's friend with jordan. >> i can't believe he did it. i just can't. there is nothing i would say, even if i thought he did it, because i don't think he would be able to do something like that. >> authorities managed to convince jordan to release hostages. he later surrendered without incident. no one was injured. authorities in new jersey are investigating the death of the the vineland man while in police custody. there was an altercation between police and man identified as three two-year old philip white that happened yesterday after afternoon. recorded scanner traffic indicate a officer yell the man was trying to grab his
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gun. vineland police are calling this in custody non-shooting death. they are cooperating with the prosecutor's office. the girlfriend of the darby boro police officer shot and killed at home is now charge with his murder. exclusive video of tiana fin itch as she was escorted from her court appearance yesterday. authorities say finch gave police two bogus store business what happened in the glenn olden home that she shared, first claiming saturday's shooting was an accident and then she feared for her safety during a domestic argument. if quick finch faces life in prison. new this morning, getty oil fortune heir andrew getty has been found dead. a family statement says that the 47 year-old heir died at his home yesterday. investigators say andrew getty's death is most likely from natural causes or an accident but they have been tentatively ruled an accident because of medications found inside of that home. sources tell cbs news new
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jersey senator robert menendez could be indicted on federal corruption charges a as soon as today. the these charges are expect to relate with his dealings with the donor and friend flashings based ophthalmologist solomon melgan. when word first leak senator menendez denied any wrongdoing. under pressure from gay rights group business leaders and other lawmakers, indiana republicans are scrambling to make a new law. the it could sanction discrimination against gays and lesbians. law makers in arkansas passed their own version of the law it happened yesterday. critics of the the law are arguing or urging the governor to veto the bill. happening right now, talks on iran's nuclear deal continue in quit land. iran u.s. and five other world powers worked late in the night as a initial deadline approached but more time appeared to be necessary to reach a framework deal. secretary of state john kerry
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extended his stay indicating some progress in negotiations. some details under discussion how much nuclear fuel iran will be allowed to produce in the future and how to verify it for peaceful purposes only. still ahead this morning an attack caught on camera a teenager punching a 60 year-old man on a septa platform. do you see that. police are asking for your help. one more day in the 50's but then get ready for a few days of warm weather. yeah katie has your forecast and possibility for end of the week showers. we will have it all
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there in the blue hoodie with the white strings there. if you have any information on who this is or where is he, you you are asked to contact police. glassboro, new jersey joins the list of the communities, using police body cameras. the pol willcy requires officers to use them in most dealings with the the public. this includes traffic stops, sobriety checkpoints and also interviews. police vehicles in gloucester county must use lights and sirens which exceeding road posted speed limit by 20 miles an hour. prosecutors new policy comes three months after a franklin township patrol car struck and killed ten year-old had matthew mccloskey. patrol car was responding to a non-emergency call at 74 miles an hour, flashers and sirens were not activated. registration begins today for the philadelphia marathon organizers are expecting 30,000 runners and 60,000 spectators for the race it takes place november 21st and 22nd. last years marathon included runners from every single
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state and 53 countries. for more information, go to cbs philly dot -- forward slash run. it is nothing like thinking about going for a run. >> what a lovely thought. have it felt like a long winter, you guys. >> true, true. >> that is the thing. i think it is almost as though we had somewhat of a mild december and then the cold came. >> we're a month late. that is why it feels so long. >> so long. >> yes. >> we will get a nice southerly flow. we will go overall that for you but add insult to injure here and take you back in time and show you how bad it was. fit has felt like a long winter, it makes sense that it would because as we go out to the stats here we have been below average for what is it four of the last five months. so yeah it makes sense, february especially, 9.9 degrees below the seasonal average for the whole month as a total. so that is huge.
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it is in wonder it is one for record books and we made top ten. the as we go to storm scan three system retreating, high pressure building in. the let me show you nationwide map. we have patches of potential for severe weather here with some building moisture across oklahoma texas but we will not worry about that. rather you see beginnings of what will be one piece of the larger puzzle of the storm that starts to grow later in the the week. by friday that means a new round of rain. to kick it off in little rock charlton lower 60's already. the as we see wind shift the out of the south by tomorrow that will allow that to spike and head our way. that temperature of 36 degrees in philadelphia will be a nice little will memory for us, looking forward here at least for a couple days. the lieutenant of sun in the meantime. it is cool, we will take it still breezy too. we need to have heavier coat but all day long sunshine. we don't have to worry about wet weather later honor early
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on. mostly clear and chilly. that wind tapers off temple preparely. tomorrow breezy but it is warmer with that wind flow more southerly a and we are flirting with 70 on friday. there is a trade off. we will to have deal with some rain and coming through, steady and linger in the first couple hours of your easter holiday weekend, ukee, back to you. thank you. in sports the temple owls and the terrific season with the tough loss in the nit semi finals. miami hurricanes took their first lead of the game, on this three-point shot. shell den mcclellan scored 12 of his 16 in the second half. temple battled. will couples crazy lay up cut the lead but owls will come up short and they lose 60-57. once again just a great season for the owls and coach dunphy. miami plays stanford for nit title tomorrow night. wide receiver miles austin is the the latest free agent
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to come with the eagles. austin played mess of his career with the dallas cowboys. he made pro bowl in 2009/2010. he played 12 games for the browns last season catching 47 passes for over 500-yard and two touchdowns. austin signed a one year deal with the bird worth 2.3 million. phillies start season monday against red sox in south philadelphia but without dom brown. he is on the 15 day disabled list with the sore achilles. yesterday phillies and blue jays in practice play. sean owe sullivan allowed four runs in four innings including a long drive by jose bautista. blue jays win ten-six. phillies and braves in clearwater today. erika? well just five days until opening day and phillies are showing off latest changes to citizens bank park. new digital menu board will be all around the ballpark. fans purchase tickets in the hall of fame club will have access to a bistro concession
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area, also full service bars. and look at those little balls of wine. majestic clubhouse stories pack with all kind of new phillies merchandise. i hepp we get to send nicole brewer down there on monday and tuesday. >> it is in the a game anymore but it is an event. >> and fanatic gear, you are not really a fan. >> get us a w bottom line. we need the the win. still ahead delta is working to help pet owners nerve bus sending their pet on flights. we will tell you about the new program airline is launching. >> but first here's what is coming up tonight on cbs-3.
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they were found their teenage son. one is being investigated as an parent homicide. the. the first bus ads are expect to appear in philadelphia federal judge ordered septa to accept the the ads. they are expect to be displayed for one month. lets get a check of business, markets trying to rebound today with a brand new public offering. >> money watch's jill wagner joins us from the new york stock exchange, what is happening. >> reporter: good morning ukee and erika. the big news is that go daddy is going public. you can see the sign right there behind me, on one of the trading booths where it will likely go truck. the it wild trade under gddy. it lets users buy internet domain names but better known for its controversial and provocative commercials. the the company has been trying to turnaround it image so that small businesses will take it seriously. we will see how they do today
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when they go public. and jill, it can be tough for people to send their pets on the plane but now i understand dealt ace helping them out. >> yeah, starting to day delta is offering a g ps device to keep track of flying pets. the tracker will be available to people at delta cargo facilities at ten airports including laguardia. device is placed on a animal create, it monitors location temperatures and whether the petties sitting upright. it cost about $50 a flight. i guess it can give a pet owner peace of mine ukee and erika. >> absolutely for sure. >> you are always wondering. >> thank you. coming up after a short break traffic and weather together and we will do it the on
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not too much to talk about which is how i like it for right now. very quiet. 4:53. notice ben franklin bridge is beautiful. they are all traveling well. moving to the majors 476 blue route not too far from ridge pike going to and from the area of the mid county toll plaza, schuylkill i-95 fantastic. they are all high up in the 50's in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. we do have some construction that may set you back on ridge avenue they are doing milling and repaving between andorra to fairmount park. weekdays between 9:00 and 3:00 and weeknights between 7:00 and 5:00a m but it looks like sunnies coming out so that is a bright spot. >> and it will stay out all day, another bright spot. >> never been able to promise that, the last two days, every single day there has been a system rolling through but high pressure is taking the lead and it will settle in for middle part of the week. we can bank on sunshine. it is breezy between sit tells and we are tracking a retreat of the disturbance from
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yesterday, long gone precipitation wise but breeze between that low and high pressure is where it is coming from. that is why we will see pollen levels stay so high next couple of days, well in the high range as we look ahead to the tail end of the week here mainly because we have got a breeze kicking in for next few days as well. that is one and only running theme but we have a nice warming trend that takes place thursday and especially friday but by friday we have wet weather returning. erika, back to you. >> we will just enjoy today and thursday. james corden had a special guest on the late late show last night. >> ♪ >> internet sensation payton henderson danced his way through the show, he rose to fame after getting caught on camera at high school basketball game in kentucky. in addition to the spectacular performance with corden payton provided the entertainment in and out of commercial breaks. i love this kid. he brings it every night.
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>> i saw the young man in the stand, he was doing his things, the the art of dance. >> they brought him in too. >> oh, yeah. >> it is just too much. >> he has a little cabbage patch going on, yes indeed. >> look at james. >> yes getting down. >> they probably rehearsed it beforehand, that is great. >> watch late, late show with james corden tonight and every week night right after after david letterman here on cbs-3. >> i got to take an ace principal bring dance nowadays. coming up, 4:56. coming up autopsies are expect for montgomery county couple found dead in their homes. more on the gruesome way that they died. fbi detective with top secret clearance is facing disciplinary action after an incident he had with a uber driver. and also the start of the gig of the
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and we are awaiting to learn more information this morning about two gruesome deaths a couple found dead in their montgomery county home by one of their children. we are live with new information about the horrific crime. also don't be surprised if you see this controversial message on some septa buses to day, how local leaders are combating the hate with some love. it is wednesday, first day of april good morning i'm ukee washington. i'm erika von tiehl. heir to an oil fortune found dead in his home, what we are learning about his sudden death, katie. >> erika today will be a day that is completely dry, we have had a lot of half and half days but now high pressure is here and we are looking at a nice warm up ill
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will's have full details coming up, variety tore contact. >> looking forward to that. good morning everyone. in the traffic world there is not too much to talk about except a few construction projects like i-95 trying to get on from cottman avenue coming up but all and all we're doing okay. we have a medical examiner trying to solve a mystery surrounding the deaths of the montgomery county couple. >> police say a teenager found his parents cut by a chain saw in their lower moreland home. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao joins us from the township police station in huntington valley jan, good morning. >> reporter: erika and ukee, you mentioned it it was a gruesome scene. authorities say husband and wife were found dead inside their homes, had wound on their body a maid by a chain saw. today the autopsies will be performed, to determine their exact cause of death. the medical examiner's van left the scene in lower more land late last night preparing to conduct autopsies on a
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