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day long today. >> in my mind i'm like ahhh that is how i feel. >> umbrella can be left in the closet. >> i'm hoping traffic wise we can keep things on the bright note but for right now, we will look at the boulevard no delays in either direction. all of the pennsylvania majors, new jersey majors, delaware majors, it is moving well. it is 5:30. things can change and they can definitely change by any next report. investigation in the the death of a montgomery county couple shift now to the medical examiner. >> performing autopsies on the two reportly cut by a chain saw in their home. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao joins us from the the lower moreland township police station with more, jan. >> reporter: ukee and erika these autopsies will determine the exact cause of death this was a gruesome scene, authority say both victims here are husband and wife both found with wound on their body made by chain saw. this all happened yesterday afternoon. police were called to the
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gruesome scene just before 1:00 yesterday by the the couple's four year-old son. at this point authorities say they are investigating one of these deaths asiana parent homicide. authorities say that 14 year old son was one to find bodies inside their home on the 1100 block of country lane. as you can imagine this was a very bloody scene. when first responders a arrived they found a four three-year old woman and 48 year-old husband found unresponsive and bleeding from cuts made from the the chain saw. authorities say they found tool near bodies. the neighbors and friend gathered after hearing this news. they grew up in lower more land and were married for 20 years but some say they recently started having problems. >> really just a hard working working kind of a guy and we all knew in the circle of friend that they had their difficulties but, you know, for it to come to this. >> reporter: now husband owned a huntington valley excavation
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company. "eyewitness news" has learned the identities of both the husband and the wife but we are not releasing the names at this point because authorities not released the name. they are notifies the rest of the family. in the meantime the couple leaves behind three children. we are reporting live outside lower moreland police department jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". family of the vineland man who died in custody is demanding answering. eyewitnesses say there was an altercation between police and man identified as three two-year old philip white yesterday afternoon. reported scanner traffic indicates an officer yelled that the man was trying to grab his gun. another man who did not want to be identified described what he saw. >> he started frequenting out getting crazy yelling he threw a round house kick and missed the officer and then the officer tackled him. >> reporter: vineland police are calling this a in custody non-shooting death. they are cooperating with the prosecutor's office.
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coming up at 5:33 and nod a bad day to day and gets better tomorrow. >> certainly does. i come bearing decent weather news here for the next couple does as high pressure is in control we love to see high pressure regain control because so often it brings very fair weather and that is what we will get and i think for the mess part because a breeze is still a running theme in the next couple days but lets go back in time and talk about what happened yesterday. we did end up with some snow and lake harmony was an over achiever and 4 inches fell there. but then those totals rapidly started to decrease in martin's creek and allentown talking my old stumping ground. just about a coating. the that is what we anticipated out of the disturbance. most of us had rain but if you went in the northern suburbs you you had white stuff and they are retreating system right now. a as that retreats high pressure takes its place. we will get that wind kicking in between areas of pressure. as we go outside palmyra cove
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nature park here live look over delaware river off in the distance. in worries in the the center city sky line. visibility is not hindered here. it is crystal clear. but because we have that breeze it is incoming your feels like values back and that just does mean heavy winter coat still a requirement but there you have it, wall to wall sunshine nothing more than a handfull of clouds here. it is a nice bright sunny albeit chilly day. daytime high 52 degrees in philadelphia you may in the hit 50 in a couple spots too vittoria. cooler then average but we will take it. >> we will take it. >> there you go. >> interestingly on lincoln drive there is a big chunk of ice. we will take the sun. we will need it to melt that huge chunk of ice. that is my segway right now because that is all i got. in regard to volume and traffic there is really nothing out there and thinking of that beautiful sunshine which eventually the sun comes up, rush comes in.
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that is the bad news eventually but right now war not dealing with any bad news except for that big chunk of ice. we will talk about that in a second. i-95 looking great in and out of the northeast this shot around cottman southbound we are not seeing that big old rush hour delay just yet but waiting on it. give it until 6:00 o'clock, 6:15. 476 around the schuylkill he heading to and from 95 and mid county toll plaza in delays or problems. traveling southbound side of roosevelt boulevard at seventh street we have an accident at inner drive stay to the outer drive and north bound lincoln drive, is there a huge chunk of ice in the roadway. if you can make sure you are traveling using extra caution in this area folks are maneuvering around it but it is out there but just stuck right there, ukee. just as shocking an attack on a septa platform a teenage -- teen sucker punches a 60 year-old man in the face incoming him unconscious. this morning police are looking for that suspect.
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"eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer tells us more bit. >> reporter: it the may be tough to watch but septa hopes that this surveillance video you see here will help them identify the teenage suspect who knock that man in his 60's unconscious. take a closer look at video taken yesterday a afternoon from the train platform at 15th and mark. it shows the blow to that man that sent him to the hospital with a broken jaw and facial injuries. police say teenage suspect seen here in the blood hoodie hit that man in the head. it is an altercation the septa police chief says may have been avoided. >> thinks a sad circumstances where verbal altercation turns into a physical dispute where one or the other should have walk away. this shouldn't have happened. >> septa police have have released this video hoping to identify that teenage suspect. they are asking anyone with any fur including what led up to that confrontation to come forward, ukee and erika.
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>> thank you. 5:36. in business news how to have some fun this april fools day. >> it is up and down for the markets. money watch's jill wagner joins us from the stock exchange in new york city, hi there jill. >> reporter: we will see if april is kinder to the market then march. stocks ended the month and first financial quarter on a down note erasing most of monday's rally. dow jones dropped 200 points nasdaq fell 46. unemployment rate is dropping but the job market is still a challenge for older workers. a according to aarp about 45 percent of job seekers over 55 were out of work for more than six months and almost half landed new jobs that paid less than their previous position. window seats on airplanes are going high tech. air bus filed a patent for a new smart window it has an interest ago i have advertise play that lets you know what buildings and landmarks are
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you seeing out your window and then give you information about them like london eye at heatrow. it is april follows day and tech companies want to get in on the the action. this year google which always has fun on april fools is flipping its home screens plus people use google maps can turn virtual treats into a game of pack man. t mobile announcedded some new rules for its family plans. they include family pets like the dogs and cats. ukee and erika. >> great news for a dog. >> thanks, jill. there is a new bid for former revel casino in atlantic city, manhattan developer howard mill hillstein and call bullberg are offering 88 million-dollar. that tops 82 million-dollar bid from florida developer glenn straub. bankruptcy judge is speaksed to consider straub's bid tomorrow. new jersey governor chris christie is confronted by hecklers at his latest town
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hall meeting. hecklers chant add rest christie and held up toy handcuffs in the union county. they were eventually escorted out of the building. governor christie has been holding town hall meetings to promote his pension reform plan. also in new jersey sources tell cbs news robert menendez could be indicted on federal corruption charges today. the charges are expect to relate to his dealings with a donor and friend florida based ophthalmologist salmon melgain. when word first leak last month, senator menendez denied any raining doing. indiana lawmakers are scrambling to find tune the religious freedom law. in arkansas a governor asa hutchinson plans to sign a similar bill into law. retail giant wal-mart which has headquarters in the the state want him to veto that legislation. opponents protested outside the state house in little
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rock. the critics say like indiana law ate allows business toss withhold services from gays and lesbians. we are learning new details about the trouble past of the germanwings pilot and what the airline knew about them. and also this... >> you are in the important enough. >> a rant against a uber drive, is that screaming man is and big trouble he could be in right new you. imagine trying to explain this one to the insurance company the usual object that messed up this car. >> wolf reen looks like he did
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an autopsy is set for montgomery county couple found dead in their home. police say a chain saw was found at the scene in lower moreland township. at least one other death is being investigated as a homicide. a former volunteer firemen could face charges today after he took several people his stage inside of the lamott county firehouse. paul jordan was armed but in injuries. there will be anti muslim ads on septa buses beginning today. federal judge ordered septa a to accept ad. which will be displayed for one month. come up be 50:42. let check with katie and our weather watcher. >> we have a couple snow reports to pass on from the watchers this morning.
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snow is long gone but it has been left behind. now that temperatures are cold enough to allow to it stay put here through overnight hours. we have keith barros up in sailorsberg where he ended up with just about he didn't give us a snow report cold and breezy and roads are slippery but be careful, if you have to will travel toward i80 interchange. 30 degrees sent in from charles. he has had a snow report. just under 2 inches of snow clear skies, 30 degrees. we'd love to see a profile picture. we'd love to see that up loaded. thirty-two from john further off to the south and still cold. we have full sunshine for him in perkasie where it is time to stop fooling around and get spring started. boy, do i hear that. and we will see a nice turn in the wind flow and that will allow these temperatures to surge by tomorrow we have a retreating system well off
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shore at this point. all is clear we will see a handfull of cloud and then eventually we will see a new storm system brewing by tail even of the week. week. we are in the northern tears of the rocky mountains this could be a hot bed of severe act a it down here today but that is not a concern for us. let's she you all the way, graphica leather, all the way out to easter. i haded to put this on the the big screen this easter bunny has biggest feet i have ever seen in my life. the let me just a say that. we're talk about a cool day mid 50's with a breeze. we will see some sun. all of the go for easter egg hunts. but meanwhile we have that stormy mentioned, that coming in friday with just rain and retreats as mainly just rain on saturday morning. so most of your holiday weekend is going to dry out but that breeze kicks in and then again temperatures are cooler. vittoria, over to you.
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>> i may be partial but we have the best graphics. >> no kidding. >> good morning. i'm looking forward to easter. celebrations. anyway, right new you can celebrate knowing that traffic right now is still moving very well. very normal at this time at 5:45. we will usually in thee any rush hour until 6:00 o'clock or 6:15. lots to celebrate. ninety-five looking great. this shot around vine street expressway, no delays i-95 around center city northeast, delaware county and new jersey, it is fantastic. bridges indicating same news as well, ben franklin bridge, betsy, commodore barry, it is all and all amazing. speed sensors in the 50's in the only on the bridges but majors as well. traveling in new jersey and delaware just lots of good news. traveling lincoln drive northbound before wissohickon avenue we have a large chunk of ice. my producer tim said do you think this is an april fools joke. i hope not. i don't think it is.
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if you are traveling out and about be mine full of that. in kid nothing a matter like that. the don't forget on the road you can get updated fur about traffic backups with the new cbs philly track backup and down load it on itunes and google will play. ukee. >> vittoria, thank you. the germanwings co pilot suffered serious depress i have episodes six years ago. airline says andreas lubitz sent them e-mails about it. two european public cakeses have copies of cell even if video from the doom flight. they were found in the wreckage. french magazine paris match report that the video was too chaotic to identify anyone but the sounds have of screaming passengers were heard perfectly clear. 5:46. no charges are expect to be filed after this car slams into a bustleton nail salon killing a with man. car slammed through the front door of the salon on bustleton have avenue yesterday.
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police tell us that the eight two-year old driver pull in the parking spot but she accidentally hit the gas instead of the brake. woman waiting to be pick up by her daughter was killed in that crash. two or people were hurt. new york police detective working with the fbi is facing suspension reassignment and looks of his clearance after an altercation with an uber driver. uber passenger caught it all on tape. >> only reason you are not in handcuffs going to jail and getting thumb printed is because i have things to do. >> the passenger says altercation began when uber driver gestured to a detective in an unmark car to use his blinker after he was attempting to park without using it. the detective get out of his car and starts yelling at the driver. >> i don't care what you have to say. do you understand that. people air lud to park their cars on the side of the street without interference and then your opinion about what is going on, okay.
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especially when the the person you are looking at is the police. >> nypd says internal affairs is investigating this incident. uber passenger said he will testify on the driver's behalf. wow. >> yep good luckily in one was injured after a small plane hit a moving car in minute so the a the the plane's engine failed and was forced to make an emergency landing. after plane landed it caught up to the moving car and driver could not getaway in time. you can see the the propeller hit the the car investigators are looking to what caused that plane to stall. still ahead television legend returns to the the show that made him famous. we have a word on the special april fools day appearance you will see here on cbs-3. and he has not even started his new job yesterday and comedy central's new job is in the middle of the the social media fire storm. now he respond to the old tweets that are coming back to haunt him, that is coming up but first here's is what up
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don't play a fool today it is april fools day, so we have incredible bizarre news pause, think bit take it the with a grain have of salt. >> do you know what famous actor's father singness that group. >> no, but i necessity you do. >> i don't know, ukee. >> wait a minute you will in the tell everybody the at home. >> on erika's a facebook page and let her know. let her research it first. >> if you have a april fools
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day joke let us necessity on twitter, we're on cbs-3 morning. >> it is cool. >> just say it. >> no, research it. >> all right. let me research it, thank you. word this morning is backlash. >> comedian trever know ace under fire for controversial tweets. fans are upset with the the new daily show host for his offensive tweets about overweight women and jewish people. they were posted between 2009 and 2014. cable network defend noah calling him a provocative comedian who spares no one, himself included. noah tweet todd reduce my views, to a handful of jokes that didn't landis not a true reflection on of my character are in myself losing as a comedian. the the big news today you can say it, come on down. >> bob barker is heading back the two the price is right today. barker's big home coming is part of the annual april a fools joke. the long time game show host
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hosted from 1972 through 2007, withdrew taking over for hosting duties after his retirement. april fools pranks over the the years also have included ridiculous showcase west models breaking prizes and phony trips. >> that is just mean. >> it has been just great, working with him. anytime you get a chance to work with the tv legend, do it, that is my advice for anybody in show biz. >> it is great working with him. he is as good as a host and guest as he is with the audience. >> doing double duty, drew carry will make a special appearance on let's make a deal with wayne brady. >> great to see him back. catness fans will experience district 12 for themselves, according to variety lionsgate is planning to build several hunger games attractions a at a theme park in dubai. it will be in our favor starting october 2016, this news comes just months after plans for a live hunger games
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show, were announced. that show will debut in london next year. >> wow. >> people love this series. loved the movies, read the books. >> yes, i bet you will. just past 5:53 are they looking today. >> pretty nice. >> little chilly and breezy but all day bright and sunny. we have ago thissing for us. put the umbrella in the closet. take you back in time here to talk about the month of march had for us here and with just a lot of ups and downs. well below average and in general with temperature but we did hit 68 degrees at one point and we had a foot of snow, how is that. we will look forward in the forecast and we are going to rebound nicely starting tomorrow a as a surge of a southerly push of air, mid 60's and sunshine, energy that. >> thank you so much katie good morning everyone. we are seeing rumbling of the rush hour on i-95 outbound. it doesn't look like much but it will grow.
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i-95 south few you more headlights here we are seeing some of those headlights build around cottman avenue. taking a look at 42 freeway north bound building up headlights. good independent case that the rush hour is on its way, stay with us, we will we just had the best family vacation. really? there were fights breaking out in the street, angry mobs the whole place was like a war zone. it was fantastic! what about the kids? we shackled them to a post in the middle of town. i don't know what they loved more the shackling or the pool. my money's on the shackling. with so much to do stay where the action is.
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today is opening day for registration for this fall philadelphia marathon. >> it is called best marathon in the mid atlantic. we have rid ohio from last years race everyone in shorts. this years marathon is in november and starts and finishes at ben franklin parkway and it is a qualifier for the boston marathon. we will be right back.
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we're waiting to learn more information this morning about two gruesome death a couple found dead in the montgomery county home by within of their children. now the the husband and wife we're told were both cut by a chain saw. >> good morning everyone. this morning the medical examiner is conducting autopsies police say their teenage son found bodies inside their house in lower more land township. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao joins us from the township police station in huntington valley with the latest details jan. >> reporter: ukee and erika, you mentioned this was a terrible scene. both of the victims here a husband and wife both bodies were found with wound made by a chain saw. the as you mentioned the autopsies today will determine the exact cause of death. medical examiner's van left a scene in lower more land late last night, preparing to conduct autopsies on a husband and wife found dead at their home on country lane.
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