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>> following breaking news in camden, car dealership turns into crime scene after overnight shooting. we're there live with the new information as detective search for clues. >> good morning, today is a day baseball fans have been waiting for for all winter long, i guess, it is opening day and the phillies will be back on the field in just a few hours. >> you couldn't ask for better forecast for the start of the season, talking 70s sunny just perfect. katie down at the ballpark for opening day. good morning. >> absolutely, good morning guys. little chilly, definitely quiet right now. you could hear a pin drop in in this ballpark. but man give it a few hours things will really start to heat up here, knotts not just with the crowds and with all of the activities and all of the great and fun events going on here today at citizens bank park, but also with pretty darn nice forecast. you mentioned it specking not only warmth today but well above average warmth and sunshine man does this beat last year's forecast for
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opening day. we go ahead take a look at the weather real quickly for you. you generally just looking at nice clear skies. hands full of higher clouds currently present over southern new jersey, portions of delaware, no huge deal, but what that clear sky always does remember, it kind of act like a blanket with clouds overhead, when they're not there, you get chilly. and that allows the temperatures to just sort of drop off like a rock. not too much wind to go along with it, yes you want you can the door with heavier coat today. let's look then at some of the area temperatures, off to bit of chilly start for sure. again thankfully not too windy across our area. but look at some of the values. at 42 degrees at philadelphia international airport. just couple of miles away from where i am standing. 39 degrees in reading, 37 in allentown, 27 mount pocono. you get the idea. but let's go ahead take you moving forward here. not just in south philly but pretty much everywhere else, real nice weather coming up our way here today. 72 degrees the anticipated high in philadelphia, 72 degrees that's 12 above the norm. we'll take t keep in the 70s
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around for you on tuesday but that's also when we start to see frontal boundary, decide its wants to stall out bring us kim of days worth of wet weather issues. let's keep it positive, shall we? we've got great weather going on here today. even though it is going to starting to a bit downhill the timing just right. we had great easter forecast, we have got great phillies opening day forecast. so riding pretty nice high here to kick start the week. justin, we send it into you. >> sunny and 70s we take it, back in 1982 on this day three and a half inches of snow, not happening at all any time soon with the temperatures on the warm side. we take it to the boulevard past wick a -- wissahickon both directions directions northbound looking pretty good. volume fairly light so far this morning. into new jersey we go, the 42 freeway, all starting to pick up little bit headed northbound toward the city. a lot of headlights showing up southbound, looking pretty clear, at the moment. but still area speeds, across the city, no problems. south philadelphia on 95, at the speed limit, 55 miles per
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hour, in and out of the city on the schuylkill, no problems there. boulevard coming in, 36 miles per hour, 55 in northeast philadelphia again, 295 and the turnpike in jersey at the speed limit at 65. somerdale near chews landing road. mass transit roar nothing delays. that's a look at your ridement back to you. >> let's give you more on breaking news, gunfire interrupts a party at camden area business, at least one person is rushed to the hospital. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo joins us now from the scene to bring you up-to-date. jan, good morning. >> ukee, good morning a lot is still unknown this morning about this overnight schooling, what we do know is that it all unfolded behind me here outside of this used car dealership in camden you can see pretty quiet and dark right now that's because crime scene investigate verse since wrapped up and moved out. but if you take a look at the video we shot short time ago you can see what they were up against this morning very large scene to deal with. you can see dozens of those yellow evidence markers there and the ground. this was the scene along route
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130 near grant avenue in camden for hours overnight. now, sources tell "eyewitness news" that calls for shots fired came in around 11:30 last night. when police arrived they had found out large party was happening here at pits automotive. again used car dealership. sources tell us at least one person was shot and taken to the hospital for treatment. but police are still investigating, they wrapped up their work here on scene just before 4:30 this morning. no word this morning about what started this shooting and again it is still unclear how many people were taken to the hospital and the severity of those injuries and update on the condition of at least one person that was taken to the hospital. as soon as we get more information, we will bring it straight to up. live in camden, jan carabeo cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> jang -- january, thank you. police continue their search for basketball coach who allegedly opened fire during game inside a rec center. authorities say 26 year old maurice got into an argue w someone in the stands at the christy rec center in west philadelphia. now, when the other coach
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intervened police say he pulled out a gun and fired a shot. then took off. no one was hit bye neighbors describe the chaotic scene. >> gunfire, and all i saw was people scattering, all over, from the rec center. >> i mean, the neighborhood is good, safe place for the kids. this is for the kids. >> this ain't for the grown people to be out here shooting at each other. >> if you know his whereabouts, you are asked to give police a call. your time now 5:36. business news this morning where the phillies stands in major league pay rules on this opening day. >> also, how phillies making its mark across the country in culinary way. we check in with wendy gillette from the new york stock exchange, good morning wendt. >> i good morning, here on wall street today invest remembers expected to react to the jobs report, that was released when the markets were closed for good friday. labor department report add disappointing 126,000 jobs were added in march. the fewest since december 2013. that was well below
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expectations. on thursday, the dow rose 65 points, the nasdaq was up six. philadelphia area businesses are on the move. the popular chain wawa is making a big push in florida. opening more than 60 stores in the past few years plans for 25 more by the end of this year. the cheese steak chain tony luke's is also expanding beyond pennsylvania, to florida, california, and even bahrain. philly pretzel factory and rita's italian ice are also expanding in a very big way. indianna damage control mode for the religious freedom law. state tourism agencies rolling out campaigns will emphasize everyone is welcome in the state. there were concerns that indianna's law would allow discrimination against gays. few convention organizers, and performers have canceled events, some state and local governments have banned travel to indianna. the state has revised some of the language in the law calming the uproar.
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los angeles dodgers will set a record on their opening day today with 270 million-dollar payroll. that includes astounding almost $44 million. the players were not even on the team any more. mlb average salary also setting a record this year at $4.2 million. up more than 6%. the yankees are second on the top spenders list, boston, comes in at third with 175 million-dollar payroll. and philadelphia is ninth on the list with a 135 million-dollar payroll. ukee erika that 4 million-dollar average salary sounds pretty darn nice. >> no kidding. wow. >> sure does. >> buy a lot of hotdogs with that. thanks wendy. other news this morning, congressional republicans want to grow food details of final nuclear deal with iran. it calls for the country to decrease the number of uranium centrifuges neutralize its stockpiles, open facilities to
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inspect tears. in return crumbling sanctions would be lifted after iran's proves compliance. top republican lawmaker propose as bill that would give congress a role in find rising the deal. >> the fact congress was likely to weigh in was something that the administration the other western countries, were able to use to ensure that this deal isn't worse than it is. >> president obama says he would veto the bill, critics claim the nuclear deal does not go far enough. but the administration says long-term safeguards are in place. the deadline for the deal is the 30th of june. >> kenyan newspaper reports that police waited for seven hours before sending a specially trained tactical unit onto college campus under siege. the paper says once the units finally arrived it, took them only half hour to kill the four al-shabaab gunmen and stop the siege. the gunmen killed 148 people on thursday. >> your time right now 5:39. before you walk out the door, updating today's top stories.
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we are following several breaking ones, as well. >> also, rapper accused of robbery of a new jersey gas station, how a fan says meeting the rapper cost him thousands of dollars. katie? >> and ukee, when you come down to the paul bark this year some new changes in the security measures at citizens bank park. we will be talking with the head of operations and security here coming up at citizens bank park with your full forecast, as well, right after the break. >> ♪ ♪ >> looking at centerfield right field left field the entire ball yard. >> all fields. >> all fields, indeed. time to play. 3:05, first pitch, king coal will be on the hill for your fighting phils against the socks. more on other sidement be
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death in kingsessing. investigators say body was found inside a local on the 5400 block of willows avenue. >> so far no suspect or motive. >> phillies host the red sox this afternoon. it is opening day. let's get right down to the ballpark with our katie fehlinger. good morning. >> chilly start to the morning, very, very quiet generally speaking, here in south philly, this morning. but we are looking ahead to some absolutely perfect baseball weather today. let me walk you through the forecast real quickly. then i have special guest for you to introduce you to. first and for most, storm scan3, great place to start and it is very quiet for us out here this morning. we will continue in fact to see just sunshine, handful every clouds, but nice weather coming up here. weather watchers checking in with us, cart inning ton glasco west chester
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nottingham, sending in chilly temperatures this morning from bill john, steve, fran respectfully here. starting offer generally for a loft you in the 30's this morning, so cool start but with that higher sun angle with the longer days, i keep getting longer and longer, these temperatures will ease up and warm up. really nicely here. >> within few minutes 07 degrees, under sunshine, beautiful. hint of breeze earned but not bad at all. meanwhile by the ninth inning, temperatures will have dropped some really looking ahead here to some very, very nice weather. maybe take an extra day off of work here and scoot out of work little early common joy all of the different festivities going on here. but, as we come back here live outside of the ballpark right now. joining me live is sal de angries. you are the head of operations and security, sal.
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changes going on at the ballpark, tell me about it. >> we do, at all of the gates 100% metal detection all of the fans, will have metal detectors at the gates. >> what do fans really need to know when they walk down here, they see this happening? what's the pros that's they are going to be put through? >> first thing you need to do, empty your pockets of cell phone cam did a keys, also going to get your bag checked if you have a bag if not go through one of the press lanes, and then walk through the metal detector. if you have no metal on you pick up your items on the other side, proceed to the ballpark. >> and obvious goal of this certainly is to increase security what would you advise people? do you think that they should come down earlier, any advice that you have for the fans before they get down here? >> i would allow for little extra time, opening day we will have sell out crowd.
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quick process into the ballpark. >> ill actually give you the microphone, truth be told, i have microphone pack in my jacket, i do have cell phone so the odds are good this thing will go off. lept's see how we do. here we go. >> (beeping heard). >> caught! what can i say? go again? >> (beeping). >> all right. empty out the cell phone good to go. sal thank you so much for your time we go ahead, send into you. >> all right, katie. you're out of there. not april loud in the game. that's what we're seeing here back in the studio. traffic looking pretty good on the schuylkill, out bound westbound, at city avenue. no problems coming inbound volume picking up just little bit. but speeds are still up. ben franklin bridge, into the city, the headlights, starting to stack up just a little bit. but we're moving out bound no problems. >> smooth sailing so far at 54-mile per hour, 55, in south
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philadelphia. also looking good on 676 out toward conshohocken, the speed limit in new jersey 56 miles per hour on turnpike, and 295 also looking good this hour. now, we have the accident still gloucester township new jersey at somerdale road near chews landing road. so just use extra caution there. also construction still going on on the turnpike eastbound between downingtown and valley forge that is taking out the left lane. also transit alert. new bus schedules this morning, for route 201 204 206. you can check out the details on septa.org. elsewhere, mass transit, is looking good reporting no delays across the region, new jersey, near jersey transit no problems and pat coy speed line on time. the airport looking good also coming off the big travel weekend so far so good at philadelphia international airport. that's a look at your ride. >> justin, thank you willment britain's prince hair any australia to begin four weeks every training with that country's military. before reporting for duty the
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30 year old visited us australia tomb of the unknown soldier. captain whales as he is known in the british army, spent time with troops at several point in his military career. prince now set to retire from military service in june. >> beyonce has big treat for her fans. we have the word on her surprise release. >> that's coming up. also hey talk about one expensive donut. that's what that thing on your screen. what makes this treat way too rich for most people's taste. first though, here's what's coming up tonight on cbs-3.
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>> involved in a early morning robbery. this allegedly took place at newark gas station just after midnight. a 21 year old man says he was talking with the rap nerve his crew when a member of the entourage pulled out a gun and demanded his money he said bmx, real name earl simmons took $3,200 cash right out of his hand. that man claims the group drove away in four black escalades. he did manage to get a license plate number. ♪ ♪ >> oh, the word this morning is furious. >> the newest fast and furious movie races to the record opening at the box office. >> just when you think it couldn't get any better. >> there we go. >> furious seven, raked in staggering $143.6 million this weekend. shattering the record for film opening in april. the film grossed over 384 million world-wide. leading movie insiders to
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believe it could hit the billion mark. how about that? home came in second place, with 27.4 million. and get hard co-starring philadelphia native kevin hart was number three at 12.9 million. cinderella and insurgent round out the top five. >> on the heals of the title launch beyonce releases new track on her husband's new music streaming servicement queen b debuted the new track sat day, the timing of this was because she wanted to coincide with her seven year wedding anniversary with jay-z. posted teaser clip with die with you to her facebook page. full video available exclusively on title. >> well, authorities in bergin county new jersey are dealing with a dis offered errly resident. yes, this little goat. two paramus police officers apprehended the goat saturday evening after receiving a call that the animal was head but the ago door. the goat wasn't injured, and is being cared for at a local animal facility. police believe the animal escaped from a residence, they
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are working to find out who the goat belongs to. but it is okay. they said he went baalistic. >> wait, it is a monday, jd, can she go with that on a monday. >> oh, i don't know. >> they got that goat. >> keep those goats in line. >> oh, she's on a roll. >> yes, she is. good job erika. traffic in line, the vine street expressway, in and out of the city, no problems there. headlights, going westbound looking pretty good so far. but things probably change nag little bit. volume picking up on 95, cottman, here you go, both directions though, still running smoothly, speeds coming in at the speed limit. 55 miles per hour, gloucester township in new jersey we go. we do have an accident at somerdale road near chews landing road. just be aware of that. also, still construction going on the pennsylvania turnpike eastbound between downingtown and valley forge taking out the left lane. route one 204 206 new bus
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schedules today check septa.org for the latest there. that's a look at your ride. now we go over to katie at the ballpark, who has great looking forecast this afternoon. >> indeed i do. thanks justin, yes. it will end up being absolutely beautiful day. very chilly start can't lie about. that will make sure to dress in layers today. because, boy are we going to heat up later today. as we take you out to storm scan3, all calm, barely breeze out here right now that's going to change little built with time. do you start to see hint of southwesterly component to the wind flow picking up, nice and mild with the southwest push of warmth. solo 70s eventual expectation, it doesn't feel much different than what the thermometer actually reads right now, but it does gave you a sense of how chilly it is out here. so again make sure dress in layers today. when you take a peak at the eyewitness weather three day forecast talking low 70s today, tomorrow, but that's also by tomorrow specifically when the wet weather starts to make a return appearance. stay there. coming right back.
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>> if you want great donut take out your wallet. >> almost too good to eat. it is the world's most expensive donut and there it is. forget the boston cream. >> this one is made with edible gold, edible diamonds, and then it is shot nerd chocolate. this hundred dollar deck can't donut available only right now at donut shot in british columbia, but my question is why would you take perfectly good diamonds and gold? >> thank you. >> grind them up done a donut. >> where is the hole? common. >> maybe it comes with a glass that far? hundred dollar donut? are you nuts? >> please. >> we'll be right back.
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>> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". good morning everyone, thank you for joining us. in the news this morning, a gunfire interrupts a party at an used car dealership in camden. >> we're told at least one person is in the hospital this morning, "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo, joins us now, at the scene, with the latest information, good morning. >> good morning different scene, calm, quiet but it certainly wasn't the case earlier this morning when shots rang out actually, overnight, dozen of them, now investigators have since wrapped up and moved out you bick that ac at the video, we can see what they were up against as they investigated this overnight shooting. see on the ground there dozens of the yellow evidence markers, this was the scene along route 130 near grant avenue in camden for hours. now, source tell "eyewitness news", that calls for shots fired came in around 1:30 last night. when police arrived they had found out a big party was happening here, at
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