was just one day ago on the 1600 block of south 57th street, where there is now a growing collection of comforts. >> we wanted to go get them a candle or something to bring because i have grand kids and they always walking out in the street. >> reporter: around 6:30 p.m. monday police say a four year-old child bolted out from between both cars. we stopped the heart breaking surveillance video before the child was hit. that child later died at the hospital. the driver of the dark s is uv believed to be a woman did not stop. >> so god bless the the mother and rest of his siblings. don't wish this on nobody. >> reporter: but just one half hour later another hit and run, this time, in kensington. >> there was a young 19 year-old mother and her two-year old were struck at masher and lehigh and that vehicle took off. >> reporter: that vehicle was describe as a new model white acura both mother and two-year old went to the hospital that child put in critical care. >> i think just saying there.

>> reporter: this witness says it reminded her to keep her kid close by. >> he likes to run around, but no more, no more after yesterday. >> reporter: on masher street family as a mother an son were emotional and stuck close to each other. although both crashes involved children police believe that the two drivers knew exactly what they hit this time of the year we will have these youngsters, young kid, it is nice out and it is springtime and people have responsibility to stop. it is usually just an accident. >> reporter: in that kensington hit and run police are looking for a white newer model acura or infinity with front end damage. on the 57th streetens dent police are looking for 2011 through 2014 dark colored ford edge, with chrome striped running from front to back. there is a $30,000 combined reward for any information, that would lead to an arrest anyone with that should cat police. the reporting live from police headquarters alexandria hoff,

for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". we have some breaking news in the cbs-3 "eyewitness news", chopper three live over a car crash in fairmount park at ford road and neshaminy drive. police are on the scene investigating, you can see them there we know one man has been taken in custody, two people have been transported to the hospital, we will continue up to date you as we will get more information both on tv and also at cbs philly.com. we are hearing today from a man who made a very disturbing advertise coverry he found a 21 year-old severely disable man who had been abandoned in the wood allegedly by his own mother. "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson is live in cobbs creek with the very latest information, steve. >> reporter: chris, believe it or not it was a pair of deer that police say spark the man's curiosity leading him into a trail behind the woods, you can see right now but, philadelphia police say it is what the man did in these wood and his intuitiveness that

definitely saved a young man's life. it is not easy to revisit. >> it was a sad day, very sad. >> reporter: hots water fitsroy anderson recalls moments right before he made a life changing discovery. >> when i looked over right there, right there when i looked over i saw a package. i walk over to the package. >> reporter: on friday april 10th anderson spotted a pair of deer in this section of the cobbs creek park and was going to take pictures this trail led him to a discarded wheelchair just feet from the chair a blanket. >> he was laying right there and i went like this. i do it like this. i thought wow move. i jumped back and said my god. >> reporter: police say anderson led them to the discovery of the 21 year-old quadriplegic man with special need and cerebral palsy who had been left there to die. police added attempted murder tore a growing list of charges facing 41 year-old nia parlor accused of deserting her son before traveling to visit her boyfriend in maryland.

he laid there for five days without food water shelter or the ability to call for help, until fitsroy. philadelphia police lieutenant john walker confirms that what you are already thinking if there wasn't for him this kid would the not have survived or we wouldn't have found that kid. >> reporter: for police, and anderson an unshakeable memory. >> tears come to my eyes when i think bit. >> reporter: it is important to say that parlor has not been arrested or charged, she remains in a maryland hospital. seeking medical attention. when she's released from the hospital and i'm told that will the not be for another five days or so. heel then come back to philadelphia to face charges for attempted murder. for now reporting from cobbs creek park i'm steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". steve, thank you. new fall out in a high profile murder investigation sons of the cooper hospital ceo john c'er done and his wife joyce released new evidence that they say casts

doubt on prosecutor's conclusion that their parents died in a murder/suicide. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan is in camden with the details cleve. >> reporter: former cooper ceo john cher done was known as an advocate for help here in camden and now his family is fighting allegations that he was a murderer. the it began last september in the faith willal arson investigation in the somerset county home of cooper health ceo john sheridan and his wife joyce. now is there a bitter debate over how the couple really died. >> mark sheridan, one of john and joyce's four sons sent a letter monday to the somerset county prosecutor's office. he claims they botched his parent's investigation saying your office set out to prove premature conclusion of the investigators. >> they never conducted even or performed even the basics of an investigation. all they did was try to prove that this was a murder/suicide. >> reporter: last month in a seven page release the prosecutor's office described stab wound to the sheridan's

body a and concluded john sheridan killed joyed sheridan and there have after committed suicide. mark and his brothers hired doctor michael bod tone do an autopsy. he found john sheridan's a wound were not self inflict and knife to kill him was missing. shark sheridan says it is possible both of his parents were murder victims. >> i wish i had some answer for alternative toss what happened to my parents. if i had had conduct this investigation i believe i would have had them. >> reporter: somerset the county prosecutor's office said they stand by their investigation and won't comment further because of the pending lawsuit. sheridans are suing to have their father's death certificate changed so it does not say he killed himself. >> i had a huge amount of faith in the the system. i can tell you i no longer have that faith in the system. >> reporter: mark sheridan says his family is putting together a $250,000 reward for information that lead to the conviction of the person or persons that really killed his parents. live from camden, i'm cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness

news". >> cleve, thanks very much. it has been a wet, dreary tuesday and rain will stick around for parts of the area question is, when will the sun return? our meteorologist kathy orr is live on the sky deck with what to expect, hi kathy. >> chris, it is pretty comfortable. it is cloudy much different day then yesterday and there are some showers around but at least it is not cold out here. take a look at storm scan three you can see that yellow popping up a along i-95 corridor through delaware and south jersey. the that is where we do expect the heavier more consistent rain through the evening and in philadelphia, a few scattered sprinkles or showers are possible into the evening. right now in the of's through the region but south and east and south jersey and delaware where we have heavier rain and you'll find 50's this evening steady rain south and east, up to a quarter inch in south jersey and delaware. we will hang on to temperatures in the 60's but that rain could cause ponding on area roads. this evening temperatures will be falling through the the 50's and stay cloudy through the period and then slowly but

surely will begin to clear it the out. coming up we will talk about when the the sun returns up and down temperatures and chance of the weekend showers? that is in the seven day. kate and i will have more later in the broadcast see you later on. >> all right kathy thank you. new 59:00 a local law maker takes aim at swatting, when someone makes a hoax call to 911 to get the a response from law enforcement. a most recent swatting incidents made national headlines at lil wayne's home in miami beach. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones talk with a a local democrat who was a victim himself. >> reporter: they call into 911 center indicate there was a hostage inside an apartment building, fearing worse florence township police officers geared up with loaded rifles and surrounded the building. but it turns out it was all a hoax known as swatting and it is happening often. >> there was a call that someone had shot a resident. >> reporter: in another incident this weekend in washington township police chief rafael moones activated

his swat team saturday afternoon as investigators call the home owner. >> they said we have a report of a shooting at your house. i said what? >> reporter: home belongs to new jersey assemblyman and former cbs-3 consumer reporter paul moriarty he was watching the masters when he was tell to suddenly to come outside with his hand up. >> i walk out the front door there are six police cars a dozen police officers, with their shotguns aimed at my house wearing helmets and flack jackets the. >> reporter: paul moriarty had been pushing legislation to stiffen penalty of swatting in the state. he thinks maybe that is why he was targeted. if convicted right now in new jersey for swatting, someone could get off with just probation but paul moriarty wants to up that to a ten to 15 year jail sentence plus a $150,000 fine. >> let's say i'm a gun owner and police decide that they will have to break down the front door to come in and see is what going on? then i grab a gun because i

don't know what will happen. someone could get killed. >> we don't think it is funny. when we do find this person we will charge them. it is putting everyone at risk here. >> reporter: both swatting hoax are currently being investigate now arrests have been made. callers can hide their identities by using the the internet. in washington township, new jersey, todd quinones for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". well, philadelphia police now say they have found a van that was used to kidnap that jewelry store worker in center city philadelphia we know that victim was taken from a chestnut street parking garage back on april 4th, beat, hit with the taser and robbed are. one suspect in this crime khiry gay has waved his extradition from south carolina. court document say that surveillance video shows him in the store where the victim worked. police say they are looking for other suspects tonight. the total reward in that case is up to $20,000.

a tanker truckings off the road in north jersey and took out several park cars and came close to hitting aim home in becauseway in stat on island. one car was knock further down the street and slipped upside down. fire crews evacuated as a precaution but no one was hurt. still to come on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" sitting on a plane and hearing banging and screaming coming from below, passengers speak out after pilot is forced to make an emergency landing. actress rita wilson makes a tough decision, brave announcement, we will have more on her health scare coming up. every week 50 million americans take acetaminophen but now researchers say popular pain a reliever has a surprising side effect, it appears that drug dulls more than just pain, we will tha

pretty dramatic scene in the delaware river as a large cargo ship runs a ground. the ship called the the nord explorer got stuck in the mouth of the rancocas creek in riverside, new jersey around 5:00 this morning. the boat was eventually freed by the coastguard. officials say they are investigating what cause that had ship to run a ground. it is the the second ship to get stranded on the delaware river this month. on april 1st this cargo ship was stranded near the burlington bristol bridge. it was headed south on the delaware when it lost power but it was also freed by the coastguard. both ships became stuck after making a cargo drop. a startling revelation

from actress rita wilson, wife of the anchor tom hanks has been diagnosed with breast cancer. wilson told people magazine she underwent bilateral mastectomy and reconstruction last week. wilson is expect to make a full recovery because the cancer was caught early and she got a second opinion. she also says her husband was at the her side through all of it. we will have have much more coming up later on our broadcast. on the healthwatch acetaminophen is one of those popular pain relievers in america but new study has discovered a new side effect. ohio state university researchers found acetaminophen in the only dulls your pain it reduces your positive emotional response. researchers had participant in the study view pleasant and disturbing photos after taking the drug and those had taken acetaminophen did not react as strongry to those photos as those given a placebo. >> but we know pain is not at local phenomenon. if you have pain in your knee

it is not just there it effects nerve receptors there but that leads to nerve tissue central nervous system and part of the brain is affect the most. and, it the effects positive and negative emotions. >> reporter: a according to the study 23 percent of all americans use one of of the more than 600 medicine that contain acetaminophen. well, classic hit when a man loves a woman died. percy sledge died at his home in baton rouge, following a battle with cancer. sledge used to work part-time singer and hospital orderly to lasting fame with that number one hit in 1966. it the got him all the way to the rock and roll hall of fame where he was induct in 2005. the the great percy sledge was 74 years old. still to come here on "eyewitness news" at 5:00 hundreds of passengers become sick on two different cruise ships. new developments in the case of the seven three-year old deputy who accidentally

used his gun instead of the taser killing a man. also pack away your travel anxiety with some smart luggage, our consumer reporter jim donovan is on your side with ground breaking new devices that claimed to take the the inconvenience out of traveling, we will take a look

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today, where volunteers from peco helped renovate a home. they painted the walls they laid some new floors, they worked on landscaping and it is all to help a family in need this week is national volunteer week. >> doing some good work out there, and rain really wasn't awful today. >> no. >> it wasn't some downpours. >> a little nuisance rainfall. >> which is fine. >> we can do yard work. >> we can do a lot outside. not heavy rain but down the shore we have heavy rain south jersey and delaware still in on the showers continuing in the evening. for the rest of us, no big problems, if there is t ball, lacrosse, soccer practice, you shouldn't have have any issues. we have temperatures that are cooler then yesterday and we will see those observations from the weather watchers at the bottom of the screen. we are looking at some rain, down the shore, yesterday at this time we saw people on the board, not the the the case with consistent rain falling, in ocean city, cape may county.

the lets go to rehoboth. we saw a heavy formation of showers over that area boardwalk plaza a and rehoboth beach delaware. rain pounding there. visibility not so great down the boardwalk, a glummy day in one out enjoying the weather that is for sure. lets look at these rain amounts some impressive half inch in woodbine, dover picking up a half inch, atlantic city point 36789 same in cape may. wilmington a tenth of an inch. most of the rain focused through south jersey and delaware. storm scan three here is access of heavier rain in the south and east of philadelphia, coming up that i-95 corridor between i-95 and the shore. there is that i pocket of heavy rain in the yellow, orange and that right now hitting all of the delaware beaches and heading toward cape may. we will see downpours there how much more should we expect? philadelphia a few sprinkles, spritzes possible but otherwise heading to the south you can see a tenth or a little more through interior south jersey and new castle

delaware. as we get through dover, rehoboth beach through kent county, sussex county and bottom half of the cape may county we could see a quarter inch of additional rain before it all comes to an even. during the day tomorrow we will see some improving weather, system moves away temperatures around 7o thursday cooler, high pressure to the north, we will see northeasterly wind so on shore flow keeping it cool and then temperatures will be warming up for friday but we run risk of shower. we will keep an eye on who how that will impact the weather in to the weekend. overnight we have showers, south, cloudy and chilly, low of 47. during the the day tomorrow a nice day sun comes back temperatures above average the high around 70 degrees. as we look ahead on the three day forecast cooler thursday with the on shore flow, friday a shower otherwise temperatures in the upper 60's what about the weekend in kate has more next half an hour we will be back wi

reserve deputy in oklahoma who was captured on camera fatally shooting a man in custody turned himself into bay. thirty-seven year-old robert bates has been charged with second degree manslaughter. he was working with tulsa police when they apprehended a suspect during a weapons sting operation. bates reached for what he said he he thought was his taser but wound up firing a gun at the the man instead. suspect died at the hospital. family members say the way he was treated is what disturbs them the most. >> he is hollering out the for help and there is no aid. you see the blood running out of his side. >> document show that bates who again was a volunteer has been a long time supporter of

the department, supplying police with vehicles and equipment. he faces four years in prison if quick. space x launches a ship. of groceries to the international the pennsylvania space station. >> and lift off the falcon sores from its perch, toward the the international space station. >> the unmanned rocket blasted off this afternoon from cape canaveral florida and it is carrying 4,000-pound of food, experiments, equipment, italy is also sending up an espresso maker for one of their astronauts on the iss. she has been stuck with american instant coffee instant is the fall. >> oh. >> probably not going to do. >> how has she survived all this time. enjoy the espresso. still to come a frightening disturbance in the air. passenger hear an unusual banging side from the cargo hold just after they took off and officials made quite a shocking discovery onceithey land. plus governor chris christie proposes major

changes including cuts for some people plus yes is losing support in new jersey for 2016 presidential run, then new at 6:00. >> on this 150 anniversary of the the assassination of president abraham lincoln there is a philadelphia connection, including an actual eyewitness account, i'm pat ciarrocchi i

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a half an hour later left a 19 year-old woman and her young son, critically injured. the cooper hospital ceo john sheridan and his wife, joyce released new evidence that they say cast doubt on prosecutor's conclusion that their parents died, in a murder suicide, and the investigation was botched and they plan to sue. >> new jersey assemblyman paul moriarty is proposing tougher purposishments for swatting. he aim helpful suggest targeted this weekend when cops were call by someone who made up a report of the shooting. there was a swatting incident in florence, saturday.

just a day to have a bowl of tomato soup and take a nap. not a lot of heavy rain except in delaware and shore points. we are looking yellow right now. light showers through philadelphia area as we sweep region on storm scan three, heavier rain to the south but damp every where, better news ahead in the seven day forecast, we will that have in a few minutes chris? kate thanks very much. 2016 presidential race has begun in ernest, hillary clinton is getting up close and personal with voters in iowa, where she kick off her campaign event today. marley hall is in iowa. young voters and. round table discussion at kirkwood community college. >> aim here to begin a converse assayings. >> reporter: thinks clinton's second bid for the presidency, this time around, campaign tries a low key approach,

and,. >> i'm going to work hard and meet as many people i will be rolling out, and ideas and that i think will work but i want i it to be informed by what is working. >> reporter: clinton is taking advantage of every moment here in iowa using each stop as an opportunity to connect with residents. >> that is it. >> reporter: democratic candidates sat down for breakfast at a coffee shop in leclair. >> i always hope for the person that i think will do the best, and,. >> reporter: some iowa residents appreciate this a approach but not her politics. they question how clinton used her personal e-mail account and handled been gas a tack when she was secretary of state. >> too much baggage. i'll listen to her but i cannot support her. >> reporter: clinton is trying to raise hundred million-dollar for the primary campaign and and marley a hall for cbs-3 "eyewitness news".

today governor chris christie proposed an overhaul of social security benefits. during a speech in new hampshire the new jersey governor shared his plan which includes a income limit for benefits. governor wants to reduce payments for retired seniors making more than $80,000 and for individual, making at least $200,000. >> we really believe that well paid americans need to take from younger, heart working americans, to receive for what most of them is a modest inly social security check? i say no. >> reporter: governor christie is proposing the same concept for medicare, the governor also says he plans to raise the retirement age to 69. meanwhile 69 percent of new jersey voters say governor christie would not make a good president. this is according to a new rutgers, eagleton poll 24 percent, say they think he has what it takes, and

7 percent don't know. do you think the governor is ready to run for president? what do i think about this new social security proposal? we invite to you connect with us on twitter and facebook just use the hash tag, cbs-3 chat. in other news tonight an alaska airlines jetties forced to make an emergency landing after an unusual sound is heard from the cargo hold just after take off. once they landed they made an interesting discovery. the here's correspondent renee marsh. >> i think we have a noise in the compartment. >> reporter: frightening unexpect disturbance aboard alaska airlines flight 448 monday afternoon pilot telling control tower he hears someone screaming and banging inside the cargo hold. >> there is a person in there. we have to turn back around. >> reporter: it turns out the the ramp agent handling the luggage for the flight fell asleep in the cargo hold. >> all of a sudden we hear banging right underneath our feet. >> reporter: in this cell phone video obtained by cnn

affiliate krlo a passenger said you can hear the ramp agents desperate knocks. >> two of us thought something was stuck in the wheel because that was the sound of it. then we heard voices underneath us and pounding, significantly louder and louding. >> reporter: the plane in the air for 14 minutes before the the captain declared ane mergecy landing. other passenger says an air marshall on board kept the panicked ramp agent calm. >> at some point the marshall kind of made himself known and started banging back abe he yelled and said we are getting ready to land, hold on to something. >> reporter: flight carrying 176 passengers and crew, in route to los angeles from a seattle. on the the tarmac, the employee, who was part of the four person ramp team could be seen, sliding out of the alaska airlines flight cargo area. he was taken to the hospital as a precaution and later

discharged. >> that is renee marsh reporting for us tonight. good news is cargo hold where that worker fell asleep is pressurized and also temperature controlled. atlanta public schooled educator convicted of boosting test scores to collect bonuses learned their fate today. judge sentence $3 of the defendants to 20 years in prison for their rolls in that cheating scandal. they were urged to take plea deals offered by the state but only two of them did that. five other defendants were sentenced to home confinement, probation and community service. >> breaking news into "eyewitness news". thousands protested police brutality. this march started on the brooklyn bridge and continued on to the streets of brooklyn. protesters, for the most part have been peaceful, there have been a few arrests. well, more than 200 people have been sickened on two cruise ships, both though have arrived in san diego. the centers for disease

control, says that 112 passengers and crew were sickened by noro virus on board the celebrity infinity. it arrived in san diego yesterday. meantime royal caribbean's legend of the seas arrived this morning, and, and 150 on board that board was ship. "eyewitness news" marking 50 years, and looking back on moments that impacted our area today, we will go back to 1977 when a major fire engulfed a racing landmark in south jersey. the the sixth race that day, witnesses saw smoke pouring in the clubhouse, the at garden state race track in cherry hill, new jersey. more than 10,000 spectators were at the track that afternoon. there were two deaths blamed on the fire which destroyed the grandstanded area. the stables and horses were all saved. it opened in 1942 this was the first major track in new

jersey, and it was home to the annual state fair. good evening everyone. welshing it is an interesting i would say traffic day, if you are traveling on the majors. it is a lot lighter then usual. it doesn't look like it on the cue kill but at this time at 5:38 the schuylkill expressway barely moves but right the now schuylkill expressway westbound is moving. the i would say in the 30's, in regard to speed sensors approaching the the area of the roosevelt boulevard making your way out toward gladwynn. it is not that awful. even as we move to i-95, we are seeing that southbound slow down throughout the construction zones as you make your way around cottman avenue and girard, also on the i-95 northbound end a as well. the southbound traffic moving toward center city philadelphia there is good amount of space in between vehicles and a as we looking through camera shots, we were seeing speed sensors low but not as low as they usually are. if you are traveling throughout this rush hour just know it is not that awful. however, westbound on the vine

street expressway tonight midnight tonight from midnight to 5:00 a.m. vine street expressway westbound will be closed due to that construction. the cars will use ben franklin parkway and trucks will pennsylvania maneuver from broad to 15th back to jfk boulevard to 30th street on ramp to get through that. right now not awful, chris. all right, vittoria thanks very much. still to come here on "eyewitness news" smart luggage we will tell you what these bags can do that your luggage can't? our consumer reporter jim donovan is on your side with the ground breaking travel accessories. >> plus... >> i want a cheese burger. >> ride sharing never sounded so fun and beautiful, see what happened when jennifer hudson joins late late night host jammed cordin for a fast food drive through. today was day for drive through, it has been rainy, drizzling but we have much better news for tomorrow, sun

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market report, cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger has more. >> reporter: college acceptance season has begun, and with almost 37 percent of adults between the age of 25 and 34 in pennsylvania , with a bachelor degree or higher, landing a job can get very competitive. there is some areas you should focus on if you are looking for a job now or in the future. the national association of colleges and employers surveyed its members for what they seek in new hires. the number one quality leadership. nearly 78 percent of employers participated listed leadership as one of the most important qualities. if you want more leadership experience consider taking a course in leadership, management or administration. equally important attribute is the ability to function as part of the team. course necessary communications and business, or participating on a sports team or an editorial board can show employers that you can

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trending now, a chimp smacks a drone right out of the sky. lets take a look at this video from a dutch zoo. the drone, which was recording, oops. >> wow. >> there it was, he got too close. one of the chimps attacked it with the stick. entire clan of chimps descended on the drone damaging it some more and insuring it would never fly again. go pro camera that was attached to it though did survived just fine. >> don't mess with the chimps that is their area. also trending car pool karaoke. >> girl give me a cheese burger. >> sound good, doesn't it. the that is jennifer hudson right there singing order ovulate, late show host james cordin at a drive through window. that fast food never sounded so good. i like how he tried it as well, tried to sing his order. not as good as jennifer hudson. catch late show with jammed

cordin at 12:37 right here on cbs-3. that whole thing runs about eight minutes and it is worth every minute. he is a tony, was he atone a ward winning or nominated actor. he is a great stage actor and singer, he is very multi talented. >> multi talented guy and a lot of fun to watch. check it out. >> sure is. well, that sound like fun i'd like to bring jennifer hudson with me through the drive through. eyewitness weather watchers out and about checking in and a the farther south you go, the warmer or i should say more wet it gets. 55 degrees in south jersey, checking with alex in mays landing and he is reporting rain. typical april spring day showers and average temperatures. that is right. as long as you look at it that way april showers bring may flowers. hopefully we will get our fair sure of flowers after a daze like today. jason in delaware 57 degrees. he says we have a break in the rain right now, not sure we're in the clear just yet.

i'll show thaw storm scan three picture in a moment and not in the clear just yet and chilly check in with david dutch in clementon at 52 and he is reporting a mainly cloudy sky. also got a photo from you a viewer here, taking a full screen look and outside we will show you what our cameras look like. start off at campbell's field showing gray skies where it is soggy out there but doesn't look like it is raining steadily over the city. that has been status throughout the day-to-day. we have had low cloud cover, drizzle and light showers but in the city not a ton of heavy rain. it has been just a gray, glummy day. take a look at our viewer photos from frank who took this the from the window of hup, and again, just that gray flat sky all day long, thank you for those eyewitness cam photos keep them coming. the lets look at our live neighborhood network cameras as well n kutztown 60 degrees, a few clouds. it is damp at beach patrol headquarters camera in margate and weather towards rehoboth

beach where boardwalk is soaked as waves rolled in flat gray sky this evening. certainly in the much to look at. lets look at is what happening over past pennsylvania five hours. you can see rain moved in from southwest to northeast all across the the a area and did start to move further north as we moved through the course of the afternoon hours. even though steady rain is still across southern delaware and extreme southern new jersey we have at least a few light showers from the city north. right now heavier rain is falling from cape may point down toward lewis and rehoboth and we are still seeing steady rain across portions of kent county as well. rain amounts so far .63 inches in georgetown, dover has gotten over half inch, wildwood .41 millville .4. go up toward wilmington and not much just a tenth of an inch of rain has fallen thus far. temperatures right now have fallen off, rain cooled air mass so 59 in wilmington. fifty-five in millville. the a as we dry it out this afternoon temps listen back in the 60's. sixty-three at the airport. sixty-three in allentown.

temperatures ten to 15 degrees colder then this time yesterday what can we expect moving ahead? we are looking at wind picking up into the day on thursday especially tomorrow is dry but as this pressure picks up during the day thursday we will start to see east wind and that will keep things cooler and hhen that area of showers will move through during the day friday. overnight tonight showers to the south, cloudy, chilly wednesday looks great, sunny a and nice temperatures slightly above average hitting 7o your forecast ruse good through thursday cooler watch for a shower friday. still low confidence in the weekend. it looks like better day saturday then anticipated. i kept a chance for showers in but warms up 73 degrees. sunday looks nice as well. now back to you in the desk. kate thank you. well, when are just wrapping up your spring break or planning a summer vacation the the throughout of lost luggage, no wifi, overweight fees, these are things that stress you out. we have some good news tonight. >> new high tech travel

products could help you. three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan has tea tails. >> reporter: frequent travelers love some of the new travel gear hitting the market like this suitcase with a built in charging device. >> i don't to have run for nearest charging station that invariably will be completely filled up. >> reporter: iq suitcase has its own app that tells us how much your bag weighs mobile wifi hot spot and place for an international sim card. the lock will locate your luggage through an app on your phone. on the app you can zero in on your bag location down to the exact address. charger leash lets you know if you are leaving your charger behind in the hotel or airport. you will hear a alarm reminding you not to leave it behind. while high tech luggage has its advantages just be sure to check for expenses beyond the cost of the actual product. >> sometimes the caveat is you have to pay a monthly service. you need to pay for the monthly g ps or cell service, because like a phone

your luggage need to be able to connect to the internet. that the is something to look out for when shopping for smart luggage. >> manufacturers still to have follow tsa guidelines on all smart luggage and even suitcase that he is unlock through your phone they will open with the tsa master key. >> that is pretty clever though. >> i always suggest wait until the first generation, wait until the next year so you can see complaints on line and quirky roll out. >> update the the technology. >> exactly. >> very good. >> jim, thank you. still ahead on "eyewitness news" rita wilson's breast cancer battle. >> insider's louie a geari will have more on the actress and latest decision that she want all women to hear

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more on rita wilson's breast cancer battle and how early dehe text ultimately saved her life. >> insider's louie ageari joins us from los angeles with more. >> reporter: rita joins angelina jolie and most recently taylor swift's revelation about her mommas stars using their celebrity in the name of prevention and awareness. now it is tom hanks and the family rallying around rita as

she becomes the the new voice of the fight against cancer. >> we both want to be married to each other and we both understand the meaning of the word commitment, be truthful and lava lot. >> reporter: but now tom and rita's 26 year marriage is being put through the ultimate test. she tells people startling news of her breast cancer diagnosis and double mastectomy performed one week ago. medical insider doctor rob, explains her particular diagnosis. >> rita wilson was diagnosed with invasive carcinoma and this is a serious breast cancer again, because it is invasive and mess importantly not only can it spread throughout the breast but to other parts of the body. >> reporter: rita says she has been living with the underlying condition which left her susceptible to developing this aggressive form of cancer. when suspicious cell growth came back showing as no cancer, a friend and breast cancer survivor urge her to get a second opinion. it was then that she was ultimately diagnosed. >> i think rita wilson's story

is absolutely critical illustration of why we need second opinions. it in most likely saved her life. >> reporter: rita has taken a leave from fish in the dark until may fifth. rita says she hopes by her coming forward it will encourage others to get a second opinion and trust her instincts if something does not feel right. back to you. quite a story. for more, you can tune into the insider tonight at 7:30 right here on cbs-3. >> that will do it the for "eyewitness news" at 5:00. >> now at 61:00 man's startling discovery. >> it was right over there. >> he takes our steve paterson into the wood to the place where he found a 21 year-old quadriplegic allegedly abandoned by his own mother. also two hit and runs on the same night, one deadly, we are live with the search for suspects as reward money is now being offered in both cases. kathy? the damp, dreary weather will slowly come to an end sun returns in the seven day i'll have details, coming up.

150 years ago today president lincoln was assassinated, we will take to you a local exhibit that has artifacts on display from that faithful day plus we will tell but philadelphia's connection to that historical event. "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now. he was there, right there, and i went like this, i do like this, i thought something would move. i jump back. >> reporter: what he saw was a 21 year-old quadriplegic left in the wood with only a blanket and a bible. tonight, this man described his life saving discovery. that severely disable man was defense less and license left alone in the wood for five days. good evening, i'm chris may. i'm jessica dean. as investigators wait for their chance to press charges against the victim's mother the man who found him is telling his story. "eyewitness news" reporter

steve paterson is live with more steve. jessica and chris, if you can believe it, it started with this, one man's desire to take a picture of some deer that he thought he saw in the wood behind me but philadelphia police say what he found was far more important and what he did may have saved a life. >> every time i talk bit, tears come to my eyes. >> reporter: tuesday, we asked hospital worker fitsroy anderson to retrace his footsteps but nothing about this walk is easy. >> it was a sad day, very sad. >> reporter: on friday anderson spotted a pair of deer in this section of the cobbs creek park and was going to take pictures. but instead he discovered a discarded wheelchair and next to it something wrapped up in a blanket, when he moved witt his foot, it moved. >> i saw something move. i jumped back. i said my god. >> reporter: police say anderson led them to the discovery of the 21 year-old qu