guilty to 14 counts of corruption. the those charges centered on allegations of bribes and favors exchange with florida eye doctor salmon melgen seen here with the light colored tie. he also pleaded not guilty. after an hour long meeting menendez went on offense. >> for nearly three years the the justice department has persued allegations based on smears launched by political opponents trying to silence me. >> we will finally have an opportunity to respond, on the record, in court, with the facts. >> reporter: according to than a indictment announced wednesday melgen paid for lavish trips and made illegal donations to menendez in exchange for help settling a multi million-dollar medicare dispute, and helping melgen get visas for his foreign girlfriend. menendez's attorney does not believe the government can prove that the two men had devious intention was hear friendship. >> prosecutors at the justice department often get it wrong. these charges are the latest mistakes. >> reporter: menendez says he won't resign from office, but

some new jersey voters lost confidence in him. >> you are innocent until proven guilty but this has been going on for a few years. i really feel he should resign. >> let the courts decide, they will deciding whether he is guilty or not. >> reporter: senator menendez does not have to resign but he has voluntarily stepped down as the the the minority leader within the senate foreign relations committee. his trial is set to begin in july. he has been ordered between now and then not to have any travel abroad unless for official state business. i'm cleve bryan cb is. three "eyewitness news". keep it right here on "eyewitness news" for latest on the indictment of senator menendez, you can find details anytime you'd like at cbs philly.com. breaking news, right now two women are under arrest in new york city charged with plot to go wage jihad, authorities say that noel and asia, sim apathiesed with al qaeda and isis.

woman were allegedly building a bomb and planned to use it for a boston marathon-style attack. police say sedecki was in possession of gas tanks and instructions on how to transform propane tanks into explosive devices. also a scare at philadelphia city hall today hazmat crew as arrived after an envelope contains white powder was opened. the the envelope was addressed to judge robert coleman, the white powder turnout to be talc powder and all clear, was finally given. there is breaking news right now, two people we're told have been shot in north philadelphia chopper three is live over 25th and jefferson streets right now, as you can see investigators have gathered on the scene. we're told victims have been taken to hahnemann hospital where there is no word as of right now on the extent of their injuries. "eyewitness news" continuing to follow this story and we will bring you new developments. well to day dozens of airport workers walk off of the job and on to the picket

lines. they called that strike in protest of what they called low wages paid by their employers, to airport contractors. now they want the city to intervene. our pat ciarrocchi is live at philadelphia international airport with their list of demand pat path. >> reporter: chris, on the eve of this who will take travel weekend these non-union workers here at the airport are expressing their frustration, their anger erupted on to the street early this morning, and then they took their protests literally to the steps inside of the city hall. a banner unfurling from the staircase at city hall told a story of anger and frustration. written in purple, philly airport workers deserve a living wage. serena santas lives that frustration. >> i get $7.25 an hour. it is not enough money. i have a family of four and a husband and i just can't live off of what they pay me. >> reporter: wage at that 7.25 hourly minimum is for wheelchair attendants, baggage

handlers and airplane cabin cleaners employed by airport subcontractors. prospect aviation and prime flight airline services. >> before dawn the subcontractor workers walk out of the airport calling a strike. after three years of organizing for better treatment and winning an extension of the cities living wage law, at 10.88 an hour last may and executive order for $2 an hour from the mayor, nothing has change. >> prime flight didn't recognize it the so they still keep us at $7.25. they are basically stealing money from frustrates. >> reporter: noisy but peaceful protest inside city hall said it all, poverty wages don't fly. >> would i like to see the city step in and take action. it has been going on too long and it needs to stop. >> reporter: well, those subcontractors do service airlines, had major airlines like u.s. airways but despite pending up crease in the wage city officials are saying that

the minimum standard increase in that minimum standard will have to wait until there are new contracts signed and that still could be years away. reporting live from philadelphia international airport, pat ciarrocchi, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". pat, thanks very much. well chopper three over a traffic detour from earlier today. route 73 northbound in maple shade had to be closed this afternoon between styles avenue and main street. after a utility pole cracked and was fun to be in danger of falling on to the road. crews did fix it and traffic is now flowing, once again. well, the sunnies shining temperatures are in the 60's but how long will this gorgeous weather last? meteorologist kathy orr is live on the cbs-3 sky deck with big changes for the weekend, kathy. >> absolutely, natasha, what a day with temperatures soaring through 60's. on the sky deck i can hear children playing in the nearby playground and i even heard the sound of mr. softee. those are signs for spring for

sure. but the wind will be an issue. take a look at these win gusts today. wind gusting to 37 miles an hour in philadelphia will in mink ton 33. 32 miles an hour in trenton, atlantic city and allentown. that is bringing in a warm wind and those wind will continue. right now 65 in philadelphia. sixty-three in allentown. sixty in millville. sixty-four in reading a lot of warmth to the south, even warmer 70's in d.c. and ra with cold air to the west. good news is we will get one more really mild day but it comes at a cost, with wind and also with rain. you can see on storm scan three these showers getting closer and they will be here, late tonight into the early morning hours of friday. if you are traveling this evening, temperatures will be in the 60's, it will be gusty 58 degrees by 9:00 p.m. by 11:00 a chance of the shower. high of 57. timing the rain that is what we will talk about when i join you inside with the seven day forecast, for now, back to you in the studio. >> see you then.

well, we have breaking news right now a tentative deal has been reached this is design to limit iran's nuclear program. the president says that the understanding of all of iran's pathways to a nuclear weapon is essential. cbs news correspondent brian web has breaking details. >> if iran cheats the the world will know it. >> reporter: president obama says framework reached to curb iran's nuclear program will make the world safer. >> if we can get this done and iran follows through on the framework that our negotiators agreed to we will be able to resolve one of the greatest threats to our security and to do so peacefully. >> reporter: both sides agreed to a work in progress deal that include new restrictions on iran's enhanced uranium, two-thirds of the reduction of the iranian stockpile and on going inspections of the nuclear facilities to keep iran from making a nuclear bomb. in exchange most economic sanctions against iran will be lifted once it proves

compliance. leaders work throughout the night to come up with the framework that iran's foreign minister and others still need fine tuning by the the new deadline three months from now. >> we didn't put all this time and energy and many sleepless nights to write a piece of paper hopefully by june 30th that we are going to just look for an excuse to violate and abandon. >> a final agreement will not rely on promises. the it will rely on proof. >> reporter: many republican lawmakers opposed the deal and have been threatening to impose new sanction as begins iran. brian web for cbs news, new york. scott pelley will have the latest on the iran nuclear deal on the "cbs evening news", that is at the 6:30 right here after "eyewitness news" at 6:00. the 15 year-old suspect caught on camera punching a 60 year-old man on a septa platform has surrendered to police. take a look at this surveillance video from

monday. the victim was knocked unconscious at the 15th and market station. police say altercation started when victim accidentally stepped on a man's foot trying to squeeze on to a market frankford el train. the victim did suffer a broken jaw and received stitches to his face. also police officers in hamilton mercer county shoot a man whom they say was stabbing his father, "eyewitness news" on notinghill lane at the the apartment. police were called for a domestic disturbance. they found a 36 year-old man stabbing his five five-year old father. when the the 36 user old refused to drop the knife, officers opened fire. police say the suspect's mother also had stab wounds. there is no word on the conditions of all three. well, a fire on a truck hauling some brand new cars shut down part of the i-95 in delaware county during morning rush today. this happened on the northbound side of i-95 near route 420 in tinicum township. now one car on that carrier burst into flames just before

6:30 this morning. fire fighters were quickly able to bring that under control and they tell thaws in one was hurt. back to chopper three now over a fire at forty-ninth and ogden in west philadelphia. this broke out at 8:30 this morning. medics did transport a fire fighter to the hospital but we're told injuries were only minor n fact that fire fighter a has been treated and released now. red cross is working with three people displaced as a result of those flames. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. stay with us, coming up on "eyewitness news" a college campus awakens to terror a swarm of gunman opens fire on students before dawn. authorities say up to 150 people could be dead. also, are you in a rush to get your taxes done? well, three on your side has a warning tonight how your refund could end up in the wrong account? one woman lost thousands and there is no way to get it back. plus... >> a south jersey teacher has brain cancer, her only hope

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a horrifying story still developing right now an attack on a kenya university reportedly bias lamb i can extremist has left 147 ted and dozens more were injured. as tina krause reports the bomb strapped gunman took hostages as security moved in. >> reporter: kenya authorities say police killed four attackers ending a deadly hostage standoff on thursday. ambulances rushed to help the the wounded, after gunman

stormed a university campus in kenya. they struck early in the morning when most students were still sleeping. reportedly shooting their way past two security guards. >> they are running for their lives. >> reporter: students who escaped the attack on the university, say terrorist chased down students in their dorms and killed anyone who said that they were christian. >> we will continue to pray. >> reporter: kenya's president says terrorist took students hostage and ordered 10,000 police recruits to the college to end the siege. the al qaeda linked terror group al-shabob is claiming responsibility. they are the same militants who separated muslims from none in muslims in a deadly assault on the the niece robe i west gate mall in 2013. al-shabob has vowed to punish kenya for sending troops in somalia to help destroy the terror group. tina krause for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". one bit of good news at this point several hundred students who had been

unaccounted for, have been now found safe. the secretary blast box recorder has been found and all 150 passengers have been identified from the germanwings jet that was, intentionally crash, in the french alps. this news comes as disturbing information has been revealed about the co pilot who investigators say caused the crash. prosecutors say that andreas lubitz had researched suicide methods and cockpit door security just before the the crash on march 24th. still to come here on "eyewitness news" comedian chris rock posts some selfies that he took during police stops and that is sparking quite a debate on social media about racial profiling. tonight the insider's louie ageary takes a look at a live report. feeling lucky do you think you could beat 283 billion to one odd, one couple did, winning lottery twice in, two years. their amazing story coming up

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pope frances celebrated holy thursday mass. >> in his service pontiff acknowledged the exhaustion that priests can feel and he said he thinks bit especially when he is tired himself. did urge priests to keep emotionally close to their flock through both life eyes and sorrows. later in the day the holy

father traveled to rome ace main prison and wash feet of inmates reinacting christ washing the feet of his apostles good locally at philadelphia's cathedral of basilica st. peter and paul, archbishop chaput celebrated mass. priests renewed their promises of ordination and archbishop blessed oils to be used in services throughout the year. on the christian calendar who will i thursday is a sacred time leading up to easter sunday. so very many signs of spring out there easter, baseball sunshine. >> sunshine, yeah. >> yes. >> warm temperatures. >> right. >> yes. >> i was outside today but i was also indulging at the bakery a very famous bakery in northeast philadelphia stock's bakery on lehigh avenue. they were so bus which pound cake loafs of pound cake easter egg pound cake. >> so delicious. >> they are going to make at least 5,000 cakes, those

flowers, all decorated by hand, 30,000 hand made flowers. >> beautiful. >> will adorn these beautiful cakes for easter. >> they taste even better then they look. >> they taste even better. let's show so of this delicious pound cake. >> yeah good this is how loaf comes, delicious, luxurious dessert. >> look at that. >> and his daughter chris, they sent these over. >> my goodness. >> how sweet. >> i love this cake when i first got the here this was within of the first places they told me to go. >> there is vanilla and check late. >> you enjoy that. >> did you bring any milk. >> where is myth being cake. kate will be along with the milk. >> while we are talking about spring we are talking about temperatures that are mild out there and you will see them at the bottom of the screen. just thank those eyewitness weather watchers. one of my favorite places to go when it is mild is down the shore. guess what? shore temperatures are only in the 40's with the ocean influence. we always get fooled this time

of the year when it is mile inland but the shore will be warm but that is in the the case. you can see camera shaking because of the strong wind keeping it cool. the lets look at inland highs philadelphia 66. wilmington 65. trenton 64. allentown 64. poconos checking in at 64 degrees. sixty-five in philadelphia. sixty-three in allentown. the lets go to the south though because this is what we're talking about temperatures will be soaring in the 70's in some locations tomorrow. raleigh-durham 73. charleston 72. that warm air squeezed off coastal plane as cold front approaches from the the west. here are showers ahead of the cold front, line extend down to the midwest right now. period of rain expect tomorrow. it is not a a lot of rain, all at the same time but half inch to three-quarters of an inch but wind will be the big story especially through noon time hour gusting to 40 miles an hour but temperatures mild near 70 degrees. it is going to be a little bit

on the web site tomorrow but usually for month of april we will see close to 4 inches of rain. believe it or not over 4 inches for month of may. then by june we are looking at 3.81 inches. may typically more rainy month and we are expecting average rainfall this year. so we will see front moving through for your friday cooler northerly wind on the back side saturday with highs in the 50's. the easter sunday looking good. breezy with high temperatures in the 50's. overnight tonight increasing cloud, high tomorrow, 69 degrees. as we look ahead you can see throughout the day temperatures rising in the 60's to the upper 60's late in the day and enduring the evening as passover begins 64 with some showers. on the day forecast looking g warmest day friday. turning cooler. that is your three day forecast, we wil

welcome back. get ready for social media to show major fast and furious love when furious seven opens up tomorrow. >> it will be huge. >> plus chris rock's selfies of him being pulled over by police are trending on line. lets go tout beautiful los angeles, california where the insider's louie ageary is standing by with more hi. >> reporter: my goodness chris and natasha. this story is blowing up big time. actor isaiah washington is offering chris rock unsolicited if not unsolicited if not controversial advice. >> my experience, police are about the business of policing. >> reporter: isaiah is attempting to explain his controversial tweet to don lemon, it happened in the wake of comedian chris rock posting traffic stop selfies in the course of 45 days insinuating he was victim of racial profiling. washington triggered a social

media fire storm when he tweeted quote i sold my $90,000 mercedes g500 bought three prius because i got tired of being pulled over by police, hash tag adapt at chris rock. christmas yet to respond. also trending, furious seven takes over, hollywood. cast is used to driving in souped up cars but their fresh ride were not so fast and furious. >> first carry had was a 83 cutlass sierra, it was rusty and horrible looking. >> my first car every was 15 years old and bought from it a crack hit for $40. that is a true story. >> full disclosure my first car was a 78 yellow chrysler station wagon. my friend called it the big about a nan a not very sexy but it ran. it got us to the beach, lot. what but guys. >> turf think about that. >> whats your first ride good mine was a dodge charger, but

it was turbo. >> i had an 86 datson maxima, it was before datson had become nissan. but it ran. it got you where you needed to go. >> it would not have kept up with the fast and furious crew but got me where i need to go. >> i get you. >> all right louie, thanks very much. enjoy fast and furious. should be great. you should see louie and entire insider crew tonight and every week night at 7:30 right here on cbs-3. stay with us coming up in the next half an hour a local woman tells us how a deadly disease is being used to battle her brain cancer. dramatic new treatment providing new hope. also ahead we have a warning about your taxes, we will tell you how a local woman's refound wound up in someone else's bank account and worst parties she cannot get it back. three on your side's jim donovan will be along with important information for you. new at 6:00 this is no ordinary construction project, how a camden county community

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i'm natasha a brown. we are following breaking news 59:30, two women are facing charges in new york city for planning a boston marathon style attack. thinks a sketch of the suspect from the courtroom today the

women sympathized with al qaeda and isis. indicted new jersey senator robert menendez pleaded not guilty to corruption charges in federal court today. senator menendez is accused of accepting gifts and campaign contributions, from a florida doctor in exchange for political favors. and a tentative deal is reach to limit iran's nuclear program, it includes new restrictions on iran's enhanced uranium. most economic sanction as fence iran will be lifted once it proves compliance, kate. good evening, natasha. good evening everyone. we have had a nice day with temperatures in the 60's. it has been windy but sun has been with us and comfortably warm. even though warmth sticks around the sun will not. it will be a rainy finish and even a few showers tonight. nice easter weekend and fabulous for phillies home opener. i will have that forecast in a few minutes chris. >> kate, thanks very much. new at the 5:30 just a short time ago, at asa hutchinson sign that state's

revised religious freedom bill into law. it addressed concerns that the original proposal sanctioned discrimination begins gays and lesbians. indiana is scrambling to make similar changes to its law. adrian a diaz has more. >> reporter: inn yan a's republicans say their revision should stop furious backlash that has consume their state. >> it makes it crystal clear to everyone in this country that the law will not be used to allowed to discriminate begins anybody. >> reporter: at moment to the religious freedom restoration act bans discrimination gaysed on sexual orientation or gender identity. both house and senate approved the language which now goes to the governor to sign. but some democratic leaders say that the changes are not enough. >> i want to hear somebody say we made a grave mistake and we caused the state tremendous embarrassment. >> reporter: the economic steaks are high and tourism brings indiana a more than $4 billion a year.

lawmakers hope the new language will hepp key money flowing. do you think it can undue damage already cause todd indiana's image. >> i wish we were public relations for the state the message is clear today, inn yan a a is opened for business, we welcome everyone. >> reporter: chris douglass is a gay activist who push law make tours include specific protections for the lgbt community. >> i feel finally that something is happening with inn yan a law that will correct this for all people. >> reporter: business and political leaders say the fight has left deep wound and that even when the crisis is over it can take months or even years for indiana a to heel. adrian a diaz for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". welshing delaware state the police arrested a man for driving under the influence for the eighth time. officers say at 1:30 this morning five two-year old robert crane was stopped for driving his truck with expired temporary registration on

peachtree road in dover. police noticed a strong smell of alcohol coming from the truck. a computer check quickly revealed seven prior convictions. chopper three over the scene of the atv action in the mayfair section of the city at magee avenue and locker street. one person was transported to torresdale hospital. their condition is currently unknown. the reason for the crash is unknown as well. after video of a police detective ber raiding a uber driver went viral he had has been stripped of his gun badge and now transferred to a different department. >> i got news for you and use this lesson, remember this in the the future don't ever do that again. >> detective patrick cherry is seen here on this video screaming at an uber driver that he pulled over after the driver honked at him. cherry had been working for police anti terrorism division but officials say he will be moved because of that encounter. nypd police commissioner

william braton condemn cherry's behavior. >> wossen an apology to the driver of that vehicle and two passengers in the vehicle will. that officer's behavior violated every tenant that we were attempting to teach at the police academy. >> this comes as new york police department officers are now being trained in how to engaged courteously with the public to deescalate situations. historic drought forced california's governor to take unprecedented action mandatory water restrictions are in place for the first time in history. residents and businesses must reduce water use by 25 percent. farmers are exempt. water districts that do not succeed in implementing cut backs could face fines up to $10,000 a day. new from the news room, new hope, in the fight against cancer. you may have recently seen cbs news magazine 60 minutes how they profiled the use of polio in the the fight begins brain cancer. tonight we have an exclusive story of a new jersey patient

who is under going the experimental therapy. our health reporter stephanie stahl has more. >> she always says will you cry? i say no. >> reporter: this cape may mother and doubt are have done a lot of crying and laughing, since 28 year-old jenny robinson was diagnosed with a deadly brain cancer, two years ago. >> i was really scared. >> reporter: newlywed jenny, hoist a teachers aid had gotten engaged to will an avalon police officer. >> you think about the happiest times of the life you get engaged and get devastating news two weeks later, you have one of the best moment of your life. >> she asked me in the hospital mom, am i going to dianne i said no you're not going to die. >> reporter: jenny had brain surgery, radiation and chemo in philadelphia. when the tumor came back the family turn to the brain tumor center at duke university. >> we were reaching out to try to figure out what her best options were. >> reporter: duke's web site describe experiment with the modified polio virus.

you can see effects polio haddon millions before there was a vaccine but virus is now being used to ignite the immune system to kill cancer tumors. this is general any december getting a teaspoon of the polio virus dripped slowly directly into her brain tumor. >> was it scary. >> yeah, really scary. >> i was like wow you think of pull ohio as a disease that cripples people. >> you felt there were no other options. >> no, not to prolong my life as long as i think that it is going to. >> reporter: so far it is working. doctors told jenny her tumor is shrinking. >> i love duke university. >> reporter: they have been duke fans and name their dog duke and making plans for the future, including children and. >> grandchildren. >> yeah, definitely. i will here for a long time. >> god has her in his hand and taken good care of her. >> reporter: jenny will find out in june if this polio treatment work.

it takes six months to find out for sure. >> jenny is an incredible story about what about other patients are there other success stories. >> they had 22 patients in the clinical trial and 11 of them died. too early to tell if it is ultimately successful. >> let me ask you the question on have been's mine if you have polio inject in your body don't you then get polio. >> a lot of people have been asking about this. it is modified virus so people don't get polio. basically what happens is virus penetrates cancer cells. that allows immune system to go in there and get to work and kill the cancer. very exciting new world of immuno therapy. >> let's hepp we will talk about this in the future. steph, thanks very much. stay with us still to come on "eyewitness news" a man has a gut feeling about the the lottery and it pays off big. he and his wife beat some crazy odds to win not one but twice in two years. some airline passengers

will be able to monitor their pets in real time we will tell you about gp s pet track tore mack sure your dog has a happy flight, kate? natasha, we have enjoyed temperatures in the 60's and lots of sunshine today but rain is moving in showers as early as tonight, do they last into the easter holiday weekend? i'll have more coming up when

well, a new service from delta aims to give passengers traveling with pets at least some peace of mind. airline announce that had you can now get a gps tracker on your animal. the device attaches to your critter's create and machine for location, temperature, even tell you if your petties sitting upright. >> wow. >> this new service cost $50 a flight. that is worth having. >> i'm sure pet owners will sign up for that in a hurry. >> sure. >> time to check the philadelphia a job market report. >> cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger is here with more. >> every phillies fan know ball players hit slumps every now and then again and so too for employees. if you feel like your career has stalled it is time to take action. career coaches are a good place to start. they encourage rigorous self

assessment in areas that you feel like you are falling behind. this can help you turn things around. you should make an on's zest. of your skills and options set specific new objectives determine your goals, and outline the steps required to realize them. another more direct option is talk to your boss. find out what gaps there are to be filled, inquire about potential transfers and if possible, switch responsibilities with the collogue to enhance your career. you can look into acquiring new skills and credential was part-time education or certification. experts say, keep your eyes on the prize, short term demotions or lateral moves cannery invigorate your career and may increase your earning potential over the long term. i'm jill schlesinger for

are you thinking of a trip down the shore this summer? i think we all are. >> yes you don't have to go far to find the best beaches in the country. >> family vacation critics just name cape may beach one of the ten best beaches for families. they say it has a great quicks of historic crime and modern day fun, including free movies, on the beach, every thursday night in july and august. rehoboth beach is the the only other local beach to earn a

spot on the list for its classic boardwalk. nice. just looking at that video makes you long for a summer day would i put stone harbor on the list. that is where i grew up going, take my kids every year and it is all about what you grew up w great beaches in our area problem down the shore is win off the water keeping it very chilly at least right along immediate coastline. the as we check with our weather watchers we are looking at upper 60's. bill layden in cardington reporting 68 with sunshine. nice day. bit windy but still a nice day. but look at what happens we go to 68 and then head down into south jersey along the coast checking in with james in ocean city and he is reporting wind a 50. james says win is 28 miles an hour, that is keeping it much cooler. gusting up to 37 miles an hour that make it feel cold regardless of what the thermometer says. if you are down the shore it is chilly but some folks are making the best of it. bill goodrow is one of those

folks. perfect day for kite flying in pleasantville, new jersey with wind gusting to 30 miles an hour. so thank you so much for bill for that photo the owe. as always to all of our weather watchers for send nothing a great observation on one of the nicest days of the year so far. lets see what we are dealing with in the city. looking live at ben franklin bridge the cloud have started to roll role in. signaling an end to the sun and 60's. we are going to be tracking some showers moving in by later tonight. not seeing any in the city but in the next couple hours we may see a few sprinkles moving in north and west of philadelphia. i'll show thaw on storm scan three. this is a large scale cold front. front is way back here but pulling in moisture out ahead from the gulf of mexico and that is sparking showers and even some strong thunderstorms in portions of kentucky and tennessee right now. the just light showers in our area as we zoom in you can see cloud are advance go ahead of the showers. in the lehigh valley, berks county we may see showers

moving in here within the next hour or two. in the reaching the ground at first but eventually they will and that signals start of what will be an unsettled friday with showers, on and off all day long. current wind are directly from the south. it is that warm wind ahead of the front bringing warmth in but wind are gusting. 21 miles an hour sustain wind, 20 miles an hour in dover. as we check with our live neighborhood network sites you can see gusts right now in broomall 39 miles an hour. new castle county airport reporting 36 miles an her win gusts. wind are strong. wind will will stay strong tomorrow. as you can see through tonight just spotty showers here and there, clouds are in and tomorrow is not the a wash out. i know kid are off from school, spring break, good friday passover begins at sundown. it is not a terrible friday. showers are on and off all day. there is 1:00 p.m. and does continue into 4:00 p.m. and overnight into saturday morning. we have increasing cloud.

clouds abe showers here and there. 56 degrees. for your friday cloudy and warm. wind which some showers. 59 degrees. move ahead to easter sunday mostly sunny and nice high near 60. even nicer phillies home opener temperatures will be in the 60's, cloud increasing but we will go for a high of 66 degrees with sunshine on monday. it will be nicest home opener i can remember in the past couple years, energy that. we have a lot going on. good friday passover tomorrow. it will be warm, windy and showers around. cooler saturday and windy. beautiful easter sunday and beautiful monday. showers arrive tuesday. they will stick around for a couple days. chris, back over to you. just a couple more weeks to go until you file your tax returns. if you are waiting for last minute be hure to double and triple check those numbers. >> as three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan find even a simple mistake can leave you empty handed. >> reporter: when cynthia filed her tax return in

february she was looking forward to a hefty refund of around $3,000. >> my daughter got her, my matter got hers, everybody did their at the same time. >> reporter: she notice add problem with her return. >> my checking account was in the right. >> reporter: number she provided was two digits off. her refund was deposited in someone else's bank account. >> it was a mistake, the problem is i'm suffering for it. >> it the is a true pain to get correct. >> reporter: kate bell business bank rate.com. >> it is up to the individual taxpayer to make sure that the account and routeing numbers are correct. if you make a mistake and it goes to someone else's account it is between you and your bank to figure it out. >> reporter: when cynthia alerted bank of america they said they were unsuccessful in reaching the other account owner. >> they were telling me, that i basically gifted this man this money. >> reporter: bank of america has in legal authority to seized fund on behalf of the taxpayer and that the irs should be contacted to a

attempt to resolve the situation but irs says it assumes no responsibility for tax preparer or taxpayer error. >> i'm not giving up? that is my money. i work hard for that. >> reporter: cynthia filed paperwork that allows irs to contact bank on her behalf and hopefully that will help. irs says if the fund are not available or bank refuses to return the fund it cannot compel a bank to do so. >> wow. >> reporter: we get calls about this every once in a while. this is one case where hopefully this will work though. >> you are the the last within to have it, you have to put your signature on it and mail it in. you have to double-check. >> reporter: keep our fingers crossed for cynthia. >> thanks, jim. family took over widener university campus for annual easter egg hunt. hundreds of children came out to the lawn of widener's old main building in search of easter eggs. it didn't hurt that today's beautiful weather was also, what made these kid find eggs

quicker. "eyewitness news" spoke with very happy participants. >> what he got candy eggs and eggs. >> i like the eggs candy i like everything. i picked everything, i liked. >> it all sound good. there were more than a thousand eggs from the youngsters at today's event. wait until easter bunny arrives. >> even more goodies. >> they have a big week toned look forward to. late night april fools joke has gone viral. rescue me. >> coming up, see a guest prank that nearly gave james corden a heart attack on his show.

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we all dream about hitting the lottery and we know about lopping odds but what about hitting the lottery, twice. >> a amazing not once but twice. >> a british couple accomplished that feat with the astronomical odds of 283 billion to one.

>> wow. >> dave long said he had a gut feeling, and that makes he and his wife kathleen the luckiest couple in britain. they won, 1.5 million-dollar for the second time in two years. >> it is amazing. >> if you ask for odds on the world ending at any given minute tomorrow it would be about the same odds. same odds as elvis pressly playing a gig on the moon next week. >> that puts tonight perspective. >> kathleen says she hopes to take a cruise and go on some trips. dave says he has no plans to stop playing the lottery. trend to go day katie couric pull s off a the the ultimate joke and it goes viral. >> she appeared on the late, late show with james corden, and check this out. >> katie couric.

>> are you okay. >> up here, up here, james. >> james. >> well, split is, james corden has a heart attack, katie couric grins ear to ear with her april fools joke. now that was a stuntwoman that came down first. we were told she wasn't hurt but corden just about stroked out and you can under tan why. he was a good sport bit. >> this kind of stuff happens every night on the late show with james corden. they have gotten off to a good start. it is at 12:37 right here on cbs-3. tonight jeff gold bloom among people that will be on the couch but boy, if you have seen america's sweetheart tumbling down the stairs. >> that would have been frightening. >> yes, i totally get yes was mortified. >> no doubt. >> that is "eyewitness news"

at 5:00. >> coming up at 6:00 maintaining his innocence, senator robert menendez tells a judge he has done nothing wrong next what he said when he left the courtroom. also a hazmat scare at philadelphia's city hall we will tell you why a envelope addressed to the judge spark an emergency response today, kathy? whipping wind across the delaware valley and changes coming our way, it is already cloudy, rain is next how will it impact your holiday plans we will look at that with the seven day coming up. plus fighting for better pay, airport workers walk off the job what they hope to accomplish with the strike . not backing down as he faces federal corruption charges u.s. senator robert menendez walks into court and maintains his innocence. the senator entered a not

guilty plea as did his friend and co-defendant. good evening, i'm chris may. i'm natasha brown. the jessica dean is off. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan is at the courthouse where a defiant menendez said he will fight the the charges. >> reporter: facing 14 counts of corruption, senior new jersey senator bob menendez was arraigned in court yesterday. he is accused of doing political favors in exchange for a million worth of bribes, from florida eye doctor solomon melgen seen here with the light colored tie. after pleading not guilty menendez fired back. >> for nearly three years the the justice department has persued allegations based on smears launched by political opponents trying to silence me. >> these allegations are false. i'm confident they will be proven false, and i look forward to doing so in court. >> reporter: investigators say menendez assisted melgen in the multi million-dollar medicare dispute and helped