international airport. chopper three was overhead, as the plane satan the runway, the flames from that engine fire were being extinguish, you can see white foam there and the 75 passengers on board, welshing they were evacuated from the plane and standing on the runway as officials brought that situation there under control. passengers were then put on a shuttle bus. here's what we have learn that plane was in route as we mentioned to newark. well, it was just over philadelphia when one of the captain called back, that they were reporting smoke on the plane and believed that they had an engine fire. that is when the plane made an emergency landing and dozens of other planes were held, circling in the air while the situation on the runway was put in control. >> they said there was a plane on the runway so we were detained and circling, in south philadelphia, about six times. >> i have travel enough that something is wrong. >> right, right. >> that simple.

>> reporter: no one was injured. seventy-five people on board flight 4882, newark, from north carolina to newark were put on shuttle buses and they are now being taken to newark airport to continue their journey and rest of their travel. that is very latest from philadelphia international airport, i'm diana rocco for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> diane, thanks very much. also tonight eyes of the nation are focused on a city in crisis. a call from calm as clean up begins in baltimore. >> you don't take the law in your own hand. >> reporter: peaceful protesters take to the streets after riots leave part of the city smolder and destroyed. leaders vow there will not be a lee pete of the violence tonight. right now tensions remain high in baltimore. >> city wide curfew will go in effect tonight from 10:00 to 5:00. here's the latest. police came face-to-face with

protesters this afternoon. officers used pepper spray to keep them back. the authorities arrested 135 people, 34 of them, juveniles. officials say 20 officers were injured in monday's rioting and looting. right now 1,000 national guard troops are on the streets as clean up efforts begin. president obama condemned the violence during a news conference this afternoon. >> we cannot just leave this to the powe lease. there are police departments that have to do some soul searching. i think that there is some communities that have to do some soul searching but i think we as a country to have do some soul searching. >> wife live team three coverage of the riots. we will start with david spunt live where more protests are underway david? >> reporter: jessica, it has been a ebb and flow on the streets of the baltimore. right now we will take a live look at corner of pennsylvania and north, this is near where the the cbs burned down last

night. we will see that in just a moment. it has been peaceful for last hour or so, there is a heavy police presence here making sure things stay out of control. twenty-four hours after burning cars and buildings blanketed baltimore it is still the talk of the town. >> i have never seen nothing like this. >> reporter: urban danceler preaches at a few blocks from this charred cvs and says these images, burn through your mine. >> it is criminal. you don't do things like that. what happens you don't take the law in your own hand. >> reporter: the reverend stood feet away from where police arrested a demonstrators on tuesday as army national guard helicopter circled the sky. tuesday afternoon seemed calm, compared to violent monday where looters left with merchandise and burned down buildings. >> terrible. >> reporter: this is that famous cvs store that was set a blaze last night the entire

stories totaled you can see it right now. there were volunteer groups, neighbors for a long time. as far as that curfew going into effect it took 24 hours to put that into effect. we will be out here following latest developments and live at 11:00. live from baltimore david spunt for "eyewitness news". philadelphia's mayor michael nutter angrily condemned chaos in baltimore today. >> they have a right to free speech, they don't have a right to free stuff. they don't have a right to damage property. >> mayor says he did not agree with the decision to bring national guards into baltimore. he says he will not send philadelphia police to the city. new jersey governor chris christie is sending members of the new jersey state police to baltimore. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan is in hamilton township with more. >> reporter: help is on the way as new jersey state troopers head south to respond to more potential riot nothing baltimore. tuesday a afternoon governor christie sent out several

tweet is announcing plans to deploy 150 troopers. he said i spoke with the larry hogan last night and let him know that new jersey is offering our full support and solidarity, in their efforts to protect the the lives and well-being of the people of baltimore. while calm and order is being restore. >> it is almost predictable what happened in baltimore. >> reporter: dennis fully is retired state trooper with 17 years experience in special operations including deployment toss critical situations out of state. he said police to have put their foot down in baltimore tuesday night or risk a attracting more people only interested in committing crime. >> they have to span capabilities of their mass arrest and a show of force. >> reporter: fully a says given the climate of anger toward police in so many areas of the country every town needs a plan at their police department facing allegations of brutality. police should be highly visible at any protest and community leaders need to speak out against violence. >> if the message is there

resources are there then they are visible then the violence may not happen at all. >> reporter: we saw several trucks loading up supplies and heading toward baltimore. governor office says troopers will remain there for three days and further's cyst in the situation n hamilton township, cleve bryan for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". you will likely see what this baltimore mom did when she saw her son participating in yesterday's riot. for use graham dragged her son out of the crowd and dished out a dose of discipline. some people called graham the mother of the year. now she has talk exclusively with cbs news. >> he gave me eye contact. at that point, you know, not even thinking about cameras or anything like, that is my only son. the at the the end of the day i don't want him to be a freddie gray. >> you can see much more of that exclusive interview next on the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley, that is at 6:30 right after this broadcast.

we are getting our first look at a woman whom prosecutors say was a key player in the scam to steel millions from senior citizens. our charlotte hoffman has been on top of this since last year and has this i team follow-up. >> reporter: jane van holt is accused of stripping elderly people of their life savings and using her senior care company to do it. "eyewitness news" in the atlantic county courthouse where van holt was a rain. she wanted to be seen as a trust worthy caregivers but state prosecutor yvonne mayor says van holt and her co-defendants were the opposite. >> they looked for people who were elderly and who had a assets. >> reporter: van holt who was a county caseworker for adult protective services before starting her own company is one of six charged in connection with the ten year-old conspiracy to allegedly steel 3.8 million-dollar from at least 16 victims. >> they name themselves power of attorney and heir to the estate and most of these people did not have capacity

to keep an eye on their money assets so they were taken advantage of in that way. >> reporter: thieves used seniors money to buy things like this bmw and luxury condo in florida. the iteam first exposed the group's ring leader barbara lieberman in a special report last fall. >> do i know you. >> i'm charlotte huffman with cbs-3. >> reporter: former attorney and court appointed guardian forfeit $3.000000 in stolen assets and currently behind bars serving a ten year sentence. >> not guilty plea will be entered. >> reporter: van holt faces jail time, if convicted. van holt pled not guilty to charges of conspiracy, money laundering and theft. three of the others are also pled not guilty. for iteam i'm charlotte huffman for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". a few remnants remained but most of this mess is all cleaned up in lower providence montgomery county. on monday morning two trucks collided on south park avenue. one man was killed, aqua trust

driver jamon jeffers. it spilled cosmetic powder on roadway forcing officials to find creative ways to remove it. they used dish detergent water and a powerful vacuum to get the job done. >> even with all of the steps that we're taking to remove that from the roadways surface, it spilled out into the roadway surface. when you walk on that surface it literally feels like you are walking on a wax floor. >> reporter: because of those slick conditions, penndot plans to resurface the road so it can be reopened to traffic. that work will continue throughout the evening. still ahead here at 6:00 o'clock tonight u.s. supreme court considers the the issue of same sex marriage. >> new jersey couple is among the first in the state for same sex marriage rights and tonight they are closely watching developments in washington. they share their stories tonight. plus it is a story of success both of the student and school that she attend, we will tell you about

prestigious college kid that only a handfull of student nationwide will win, kathy? temperatures will get warmer tomorrow, high pressure dominates weather before the storm can bring wet weather by late week period, we will see that with the seven day coming up, hi beasley. something to watch tonight when phillies and cardinals play game two of the series, best pitcher in the pharmacies on makes its debut. word is quarterback sam bradford and eagles are working on a contract extension, or is there a third party involved? more predraft conspiracy theory is a head in sports.

"eyewitness news" it was taken by one of the evacuated passengers, and posted it on twitter, and republic airlines flight 4882 operated bayou nighted express had 75 people on board the plane landed after an engine fire that was headed from raleigh-durham north carolina to newark, new jersey. the those passengers you see there were put on the bus and then taken to the terminal. supreme court will deciding whether same sex couples have the right to maryann while majority of the the state as how same sex marriage they must decide if these marriages will be recognized in all states. cbs-3 alexander reporter alexandria hoff has more on the new jersey couple watching that decision carefully. >> reporter: to definitions of marriage are defended petition their prompted this hearing are same sex couple in four states, where same sex

marriage is banned. >> it is a lot of work and some ups and down. >> reporter: marcia shapiro and louise walton have been down a similar path. more than two decade after their own religious ceremony they were finally and legally married in the state of new jersey at 12:01 on the day it became legal. >> senator raymond lesniak and selena carol threw a wedding for us at their house. it was incredible. >> reporter: new jersey is one of 37 states where same sex marriage is legal. so the the the question in front of these nine justices is should those marriages be recognized in states where same sex marriage is banned. >> so if one of us for some reason took an occasion to sore and we fell ill and we were in the hospital, we within in the same situation we were back three years ago in new jersey where people would look at us and said you are not related we might not be able to make decisions for each other. >> reporter: representing michigan where same sex marriage is banned is

solicitor general john burch. >> position of the state that the people get to tea side. >> reporter: in the hearing burch said this case isn't about how to define marriage but about who gets to decide that question. the people acting through the democratic process and is it the federal court. but the democratic process takes time, and too much of it, according to these new grand mothers. >> go out to dinner tonight. >> reporter: decision by supreme court is not expected to come until late june. reporting from mercer county alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". camden has been designated as one of eight promise zones under the the obama administration. through that program announce today, camden will receive federal funding to increase economic activity, reduce crime and improve overall quality of life. area chosen are high poverty communities and in 2013 camden was designated as the the most poor city in the nation with the lowest median income. >> a local student has been prestigious gates million hen yum scholarship. >> she's support student from

the chester up land school district to win since 2013. wood elliott is one of only a thousand students nationwide who will receive it, and she was chosen because of her outstanding academic achievement, community service and leadership qualities. >> i know i can get this scholarship, all i have to do is work hard be driven and focused i know i can get it. especially one of the scholars is a friend of mine, i know you can get this. i necessity you got there. stay focused and really put your all into it. >> you got this. good luck to you. sheila tend xavier university in louisiana this coming fall. here's a fun lesson in the science of weather that is meteorologist justin drabick on stage for franklin institute's cbs-3 weather show. in the audience today third graders from philadelphia academy charter school, justin helped to show them the weather to the extreme was with experiments like cloud making and showing students

what causes air to rise in the atmosphere. >> look at that, very cool. >> wow, love that balloon experiment. >> that is a favorite. >> a lot of smiles, good day for field trip to be out and about in the city. >> and tomorrow even better. >> yes. >> sneak sometime outside tomorrow. >> forget thursday, forget friday. >> tomorrow, that would be the day, maybe just have to i don't know step out lunch outside, that would be the best idea, outside right now we are looking at temperatures still pretty mild. this is a view from jersey side heading toward ben franklin bridge, everything is moving along this evening just a picture perfect afternoon with temperatures still around 70 degrees. you can't beat that. we are in for a changeable week. high temperature today in philadelphia didn't make it to 71 above the average high of 68 a warm day tomorrow, and temperature surgeing, above normal again. this is when we bottom out.

on the rise again just in time for weekend just the way we like it. the right now in philadelphia 70. sixty-nine in allentown. zero seven in millville. sixty in the poconos. the wind still gusting gusting to 33. a same in wilmington. allentown gusting to 31. the the good news is those wind are subsiding and high pressure takes over. we will have clear skies overnight tonight. on storm scan three you can see north east, mid-atlantic looking dry messy down to the deep south, in the gulf of mexico and, low pressure. developing system will cross over florida and move up eastern seaboard as a nor'easter. it will come close enough to impact our weather but right now it doesn't look like we will have an enormous impact. wednesday look for sunshine, high pressure in control high slide away, it is not going to protect us as this coastal low moves up the seaboard. we will have additional cloud ahead of this, northeasterly wind. that will keep it cool with some showers. not a lot of rain a tenth to

.2 of an inch, but enough to keep it dreary and damp. the low will come close enough to keep it cool, breezy for friday and then we are expecting to it move out just in time for the weekend. here comes the the low crossing over florida and you can see it track toward northeast. big question is exactly how close is this low getting there is still uncertainty within. but coming close enough, to have that ocean influence and that is never good when ocean water is only sitting at 51 degrees. clear and calm low temperature is 48. during the the day tomorrow, high of 75 degrees, well above normal. one of the warmest day this spring, just a great day to be outside and not a lot of win. as we go hour by hour tomorrow morning 8:00 a.m. 55. by noon no problems. sixty-nine. 2:00 o'clock 73. o'clock 71. any evening activity will be very comfortable with temperatures in the mid 60's by about 8:00p m. are you running in the broad street run? it will be very comfortable for sunday, 57 degrees at

8:30. on the exclusive seven day forecast thursday, cool, friday we will bottom out with some rain win and then saturday 68. sunday 74. and monday and tuesday of next week looking really warm, about 10 degrees above normal, some spots could even make it to 80 degrees. >> wow. >> talk about jumping into summer. >> indeed. >> haven't seen that in a while. >> "cbs evening news" is just a couple minutes away. >> scott pelley joins with us a look ahead scott. >> hi chris and jessica great to be with you in philadelphia. here's "cbs evening news" tonight, better day in baltimore but tensions remain high after a night of violence. we have a team, of correspondents covering the unrest. plus a case of tough low we will introduce you to the mom who drag her son out of the chaos yesterday. and in nepal the death toll could double. we will have a report from the scene all of that just ahead on the "cbs evening news".

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we have more baseball action. >> i bet we do. game two phillies and cardinals, and nice little deal because reno gonzales makes his debut on the mound. he was a 2013 out paulaens award as the best pitcher in the phillies minor league system. we will see what he can do. last night it was cole hamels doing his thing, great night with seven innings striking out nine, giving up a run on just four hits. ben reveer had big play of the night though that hit did it, two run double, and ground rule double and it helped phillies beat cardinals four-one. bad day for dominic brown former a all-star will remain in the minors with lehigh valley. he started the season on the dl with an achilles problem. now to batting problem. he is batting .139, as bad as

players replacing him right now in the outfield, ryne sandberg says the 27 year-old former all-star isn't ready for big league pitching. craig berube spoke for the first time after being dismissed as flyers coach general manager ron hextall felt that the roster was good enough to make playoffs and berube didn't get mess out of the group. well in this reporter's opinion hextall is dead wrong the the best players are still playing hockey right now. the coach took the fall. >> he believed it was a playoff team. do i believe it was a playoff team too but there is some stuff, you know, injuries and different situations that came up that cost us the playoffs. >> reports say eagles and quarterback sam bradford are negotiating a a contract extension. so sam is the the quarterback. or, the bird might have a deal in place in which a team then signed bradford at this number we will take him and other

assets in the deal and eagles move up to take marcus mariota. sam's people are not stupid though. they want a in trade clause in the deal. we will find out on thursday. >> this is not. >> fourth graders from green field elementary school got a phillies fitness day work out at dilworth park today courtesy of the phillies goes, novacare rehabilitation center. they learn about healthy eating, health smart and great stuff. >> good time was had by all. >> can we skip ahead to 48 hours to the draft. >> waste of time. >> i'm just messing with people. >> nobody knows what will happen nobody.

there's over two hundred thousand students in philadelphia. jim kenney and tony williams are fighting over public schools versus charters. i think they're both wrong...it's making sure they all get a good education. teachers should have their contracts respected. they also should be held accountable. and it's wrong philadelphia gets less school funding than other parts of pennsylvania. i'll work with harrisburg to change that. but if they refuse i'll take them to federal court. as mayor i'll do what's right for them.

thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we are back at ten on the cw philly and back here at 11:00. stay right there "cbs evening news" is next, scott pelley reports tonight from new york.

>> pelley: troops guard baltimore. the city prays a curfew will hold off a second night of violence as the president weighs in. also tonight, we found the mom who chased her mom out of the fight and read him the riot act. >> is he the perfect boy? no, he's not but he mine. >> pelley: and nepal tigs for survivors, cremates thousands, and waits desperately for life-saving aid. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" >> pelley: today, the best of baltimore came out to clean up after the worst. volunteers hit the streets to take them back after a night of rioting and looting. 144 vehicles and 19 buildings were set on fire, leaving one