there is no foul play involved. hear more from him in a minute. couple developments, all of the mangled train cars have gone, and the nfsb released the scene back to amtrak, so piece by piece, investigators are getting better picture of what happened here, and why. this crash has now claimed eight lives. the last victim pulled from the rubble yesterday. and now officials say all 243 people who were on board at the time of the crash have been accounted for. dozens though, still remain at the hospital. here at the crash skate, national transportation safety board now says the train was accelerating in the pint minute before derailment. the train sped up from 70 miles per hour, until it reached more than 100 miles per hour at the sharp curve. the mack speed should have been 50. investigators say it is unclear if the speed was increased manually by the engineer, at this point, they have not found any problems with the track circumstance unless locomotive. who are about the engineer,

brass done boston, his attorney says he has no recommendation of the crash he had not been using his cell phone, drinking or using drugs. a friend of bostian, who spoke to him after the crash; also coming to his defense. >> he was never one to do drugs. there has got to be something else going on that nobody knows about yet. >> meantime amtrak released this statement saying in part we truly have heavy heart we mourn those who died. their lost leaves holes in the lives of their families, community, amtrak takes full responsibility, and deeply apologizes for our role in this tragic event. and coming up inf hour, we will look at social media posts, who apparently came from this engineer, dating back couple of years ago, many of them, criticize the railroad industry, and the lack of safeguards, when it comes to human error as we have that coming up. and also we'll hear more from this friend. for now reporting live in port richmond, jan carabeo

cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> jan, thank up. meanwhile, that amtrak train is now at a facility in bear, delaware, where the damaged rail cars are being examined as part of the crash investigation. they were taken to the amtrak mechanical services department after being removed from the crash site yesterday. those rail cars were x-rayed and then wrapped in plastic by the ntsb before they were dropped off. investigators will be testing the brake system analyzing the damage. meanwhile, funeral will be held today for naval academy midshipman justin z. mser: twenty year old among the eight men and women who died tuesday night. >> justin was relentless. he was i mean, first one in the weight room, last one out. he made everyone want to get better. >> also, confirmed dead, bob guildersleeve of maryland, his body recovered yesterday morning. also dental records helped identify new york realtor

laura fenimore, as well as 40 year old giuseppe paris every ultimately who was business in the in the ss. >> stay with our amtrak tragedy, complete coverage for you on our website as well cbsphilly.com. >> our time 5:33, here is your traffic and weather together. katy? >> good morning, hi, everyone, starting off your friday morning with really some very pretty colors being strewn across the skyline here. and a lot of time, you get these really vibrant colors, when you have got clouds. look at. that will like the skies on fire here. it is absolutely beautiful down the shore here in atlantic sit with those beautiful yellow, oranges and red colors that are coming up over the horizon but the sun isn't officially up just yet. this is the beginning. we actually see the sunrise, i will bring you the pretty rm scan3 yes, looks like it is pretty cloud/there, doesn't it? certainly we just saw here in the shore shot, there are some clouds around. but, it is not completely skewing the sunshine. so not stuck in gray skies here today t you are going see some sunshine, just not as

much blue skies perhaps as yesterday produced. meanwhile, also tracking a warmfront, you can see the beginning signs of life from that off to the west, through ohio indianna, and that warmfront is eventually going to bring in our next round of showers, as early as overnight tonight, but specially, into the weekend. so for now, you can bank on some pretty pleasant wet here tow wrap up your work week. 55 degrees at the airport, mid or even upper 40's, just outside of the sit. so trenton allentown and we are off to a bit of a miler start than yesterday produced. just smidge. meanwhile, as the day progresses expect some sunshine along the way as we said. low mid 70, a the expectation that's very typical for the standards, but as we look ahead to the weekend wet weather does return to the forecast, but i think a lot of people are saying finally, because we've got so many spring allergy sufferers out there, just like, i've had enough with this pollen, i hear you on that one. >> absolutely, and i think folks with the cars, too just completely dust in the that gross green. so we get little brake from that hopefully. good morning everyone, right now, hoping that rush hour, you won't be tank the brakes

too much, at least right now you're not. ninety-five looking pretty nice around cottman avenue. we had earlier construction around girard. you know how 95 has been. around this point here cottman, also around girard, lanes just narrow regardless. but the earlier lane closures that we had at girard avenue have since cleared out of the way. i mean, 95 looks pretty guide right now. i would say in either directionment not only to and from the northeast also in and out of delaware county, and if you are still using new jersey transit due to the suspension of amtrak service between philadelphia and new york, things on 95 headed out toward trenton also look real good. now, kelly drive, we have closures for this weekend strawberry mansion fountain green, due to the stotesbury regata, goes on today from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. saturday. but then, 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on sunday, we have another regatta. so i would anticipate kelly drive is just be something to steer clear of this weekends again, we still have suspension for amtrak, also the trenton line, so plan cord inning lip. ukee?

>> torrey, thank you. 5:35n business news this morning, changes to another fast-food menu. >> and there is a new recall connected to an old problem. >> good morning ukee, r kay market slammed three day losing streak on news that fewer people are signing up for unemployment benefit. the new record high, the dow jumps 192-point closing in on its record, the nasdaq was up 69-point. honda recalling nearly 5 million more cars world-wide. again, because of faulty airbags, this time, the problem is a leak, that can rupture the airbags and cause possible explosion. toyota and nissan announced more. >> calorie packed blizzards, getting more consideration. dave i queen says starting in september it will remove soft drinks from its children's menu, it is the latest restaurant to change its menu as americans demand healthier options. mcdonald's removed soda fritz

happy meals last summer. and, the next time you check into hotel this giant robot might be your bell hop. it is called the yobot. yo tell hotel in new york silt use it is to hell visitors store their luggage before and after they check out. so the yotell can lift 500 pounds, the best part, ukee erika you don't need to give it a tip. >> hey. >> sound good to me. >> that's pretty cool. >> thanks, jill, appreciate it. >> right now 5:37. we've been following breaking news for this morning. nepal's army has found the wreckage of missing. s marine helicopter on a mountain. >> the helicopter disappeared on tuesday with six of marines on board. "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us from our news center to bring you up to date on that. nick snow. >> ukee, erika there is morning, that helicopter has been found in the mountains east of kathmandu, and according to nepal's defense secretary, three bodies have also been recovered. six marines, two soldiers, delivering aid to earthquake victims, when the uh1 hell

corner went down. was having fuel problems, about 45 miles from kneepan capitol. helicopter was more than dozen us military aircraft, aiding it relief effort, after two earthquakes struck killing thousands of people. discovery comes three days after the search effort was lawn. helicopter has been found and three bodies recovered. we'll continue to follow this breaking news story and bring you up the updates as soon as we get them. nicole brewer, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thanks, nicole. >> meanwhile, a fifth grader has been suspended for mistakenly bringing a toy to his new jersey school. aaron moody's mom got the call friday after nurse bullet -- nurf bullet fell out of his pocket. this sty row fowl bullet modified with a tooth pick stuck in it, what atlantic signature i educators call a weapon. according to the school's policy, a weapon anything readily capable every lethal use or inflicting serious

bodily injury. >> from their looking that the quote unquote weapon looked like it was an imitation after shank. it is a toy with a tooth pick on it. >> aaron plays with the nurf gun at home and says he put the tooth pick in the end of the stirofoam so that it would stick in the dirt when he shoots it. he's now serving his five day suspension in school. "eyewitness news" did reach out to the atlantic city board of education several times for comment. our calls have gone unanswered. >> well, before you walk out the door, we rupp dating this morning's top stories including the overnight death after legendary musician, bb king. >> also, profiting off of the pope's trip to philadelphia, what you need to know before you try to rent your house to a stranger for the historic visit this fall. >> and mitt romney get being ready to put up his myths for a boxing match against former heavy weight champion of the world evander holyfield. now romney has some fighting word before he steps into the ring later today. oh oh.

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of death. so get out there get tha today. >> pack attention to this one new brain research it microsoft show humans now have shorter attention span than goldfish. researchers say on average generally humans lose concentration, after eight seconds. and are you still still with me? scientists blame this on the mobile revolution says our ability towel any task has doctors i am lick improved. but not always being fun getting compared to goldfish there. >> goldfish circling a bowl? this so many baring. >> time is 5:43, wow katie good morning i enjoyed your tweet about this very subject . >> so, we will get you ready

moore the upcoming weather. reporting mixed bag of temperature reading here. we have 50's, 40's, even got couple of 30's, actually, start off on the lowest end here eileen murray sending in clear skies from gilbertsville, but 39 degrees, so it is a chilly start for her. she needs a jacket. even i need a jacket. we're in one of the mildest spots in philadelphia. brisk air will wake up, certainly true. we promise you pretty sunrise pictures, here is one of them already. niles stat start here, overall weather, nice weather. a one sent in from lynn, just got handful of clouds out in cherry hill she also suggest this, wear sweater it, a little chilly out there even at one of the mildest observations that we've got out there for you. thirty-nine another observation from mark, out in chads worth. nice wide zoom storm scan3, a sense of what's going on on this pattern definitely

turning more active. system number one, bridges in its warmfront which kind of can't decide, want to be warmfront, cool front. somewhat stuck over our area. system two not looking all that organized but you can seymour activity down toward the la area. >> essentially one, two punch of two systems here look being forward to the weaken and beyond. today is good excuse to do some grilling. who might be firing up the grill on friday afternoon? our bacon lover vittoria. bacon cheeseburgers sweet so sun, clouds for you. 75 degrees this graphic cracks me up, one of the fingers. seven day forecast, specking the mid 80s to return by tomorrow. steamy for sure. no day a wash out eye to the sky, i wouldn't cancel, then monday tuesday little cooler by comparison, but again, a shower or thunderstorm in the forecast both days.

>> thank you so much, katie. right now things are heating up on 95, if you are traveling 95 southbound out of the area of bucks county, police activity over the shoulder here seems it is an accident. this vehicle turned in somewhat after compromising position. this is southbound again approaching the area of woodhaven. police are on the scene, it is causing a bit of gaper delay. and due to the sun coming up, usually when the sun comes up, the rush comes in. things will get even busier out of the area of bucks county heading down into far northeast philadelphia, then even into center city philadelphia. lot going on right now we continue to keep you updated in regard to this incident right here. if you are traveling 95, around girard avenue. i would anticipate things picking up, schuylkill, however, still in the clear. update on your mass transit checklist. traveling the west trenton line, trains due to increased traffic. trenton line still suspended

amtrak still suspended between philadelphia and new york, i would anticipate that closure to be out there monday, tuesday, what we're being told. make sure you are plan ahead. ac rail line back to normal. new jersey transit still cross honoring tickets. ukee? >> why did the train ac sell rid 70 to more than 100 miles per hour. eight people killed, hundreds injured, when the train jumped tracks tuesday night in port richmond. engineer has agreed speak with investigators. >> also, the nepal army spotted wreckage of us marine helicopter in the mountains east of kathmandu. they saw three bodies near the wreckage, helicopt went down during a aid mission. >> career of the king of blues bb king, bb and his guitar lucielle won 15-gram thinks career that spend seven decades, bb king was 89. >> 5:46. number of residents hope to

make extra cash off the pope's visit this september. "eyewitness news", was at a rental seminar last night. showing listings anywhere from $50 all the way to up $50,000 for the week of the papal visit. we spoke with the gerber family, they are hoping to rent their rittenhouse square for $15,000. >> it seems like it would be a nice little way to maybe like fund something like a have i case, or like use that as like a little extra pocket cash. >> little extra, 15 grand? homeowners can encourage today talk to their attorney, insurance carrier before renting, i'm sure there are bylaws about the tax do you have pay when renting out your home that you don't think of. >> so much involved. so true. >> still ahead, bumm bling burglar fails not once, but twice, when he tries to steel an atm. we'll show you how this burglar is attempt ends in the total failure. also this. >> agreement me out. you have to go out there and

find the key. >> right here, ladies and jep. you're looking at one right here. this is a human right -- >> george clooney pulling out all of the stops to keep david letterman from retiring. see what happened after clooney cuffed dave right here last night. but first, here is a look at what's coming un tonight right here on cbs-3. back in a bit.

i'm lynne abraham. when i became philadelphia's da, child victims had to face a judge ...a jury...the public... and testify eye to eye with their attackers. it wasn't right. so i got a constitutional amendment passed allowing children to testify remotely. i'm running for mayor for the same reason -- our children should come first. jim kenney and tony williams are fighting over public schools versus charters. i disagree. we have to improve education for all of our children.

w on a final time. >> letterman will sit down at the set with tom hanks for the 60th time. >> sixty '? >> how about that? bill murray was the first guess on the late show, he'll be one of the last when he visits on tuesday. when wednesday night big

finale features letterman's final top ten list, and an hour full of surprises. >> i'll miss him. >> george clooney tried his best to make sure dave does not go anywhere. >> wait a second here. >> wait a minute. wait a minute. no no, no, no. >> no, no, no, no, no. you're not going anywhere, david letterman. >> i need to talk to my lawyer. >> that's right. >> you have the right to remain silent. you're not going anywhere. >> oh,. >> david letterman. >> now, george is this something left over from the bachelor days? >> joined together at the wrist. hopefully they will were table track down the key after the show. but oh, george clooney he just nails it every time. >> oh, going to miss him.

>> hard to believe but only four late shows left. and you don't want to miss any of themment tonight dave sit down with oprah winfrey remember that squabble they had for awhile? yes, this will be interesting. now, certainly it will be a memorable show. catch it tonight 11:35 cbs-3 after "eyewitness news" at 11: >> i'll take a nap this afternoon so i can stay to up watch it. >> i'll dvr it, watch it later today. >> later today the fight of the century. four time wormed heavy weight champion eve lander holyfield takes on mid romney. former presidential candidate says he is fighting back after critics called him stiff and out of touch. holyfield says he's too agile for romney. mobile agile and hostile. the celebrity boxing match will benefit charity. they should have a good time. >> is there a boxing version every flag football? that's what this should be. >> i hope he doesn't have any flashbacks. it could get ugly.

>> boxing ring, where no one actually ever touches anyone? storm scan three showing the next storm system. really it is a warmfront that's going to be lifting on in but today through the day, even most of tonight is going to stay rain free. it is the weaken, that we start to see some showers even perhaps thunderstorm, firing up out there steamy temperatures to go with that warmfront. lifting in and highs will be about 10 degrees above average. sort berry rag add a but tomorrow again dodging some probably thunderstorm along the way as well. vittoria? >> thank you, good morning everyone, so rush hour starting to pick up on 95, if you are traveling 95, approaching the area of woodhaven, making your way down toward the ac admit we are dealing with this incident scene you will notice a vehicle and compromising position off in the embankment. we do have police officer on scene, but with gaper traffic, and now building some rush hour volume, it is definitely going to be slow go out of that portion of bucks county as you make your way down to the northeast. still dealing with a suspension of amtrak definitely between philadelphia and new york there is will be ongoing for

tuesday, and we will continue to keep you updated on that for sure. good morning. stay with us.

>> who ever said crime doesn't pay must have known this crook in australia. >> every part of his plan famed. the thief wanted to steel an atm here, so he tried but things just kept going wrong. he chained that atm to his van, but then the chain broke. so he took off came back to re-attach it, then realized he was park too much away to re-attach t so, just gave up, got in in his truck took off. >> that's great. >> okay, what happens when somebody holds up a sign that reads free hug. >> all right. thank you. >> there you go. two newark delaware police officers did just. that will the officers walked down main street holding sign offering free hugs to anyone

who needed and wanted one. the officers gave out dozens of hugs. this heartwarming video has been viewed by almost one and a half million people on facebook. >> oh, that's terrific. >> and i love the music they have in the background. >> yes indeed. nicely done. great to see that. go out with happiness. >> all right, all right. we'll be right back. good morning.

>> while delivering aid to earthquake victims in nepal has been found. >> new video in, last train car being hauled away from the site of the deadly train derailment. hearing from the friend of the engineer, who spoke to him from the emergency room.

>> b boulevard king passed overnight at the age of 89. this morning we are tracking a look back at his incredible career. i used to love to sing that song. >> of course a lot to talk about this morning, first it is friday, a check on your forecast. >> and katie's out on the skydeck, right now with all of that and more. hey, young lady, good morning. >> good morning both of you. still off to little bit of cool start cool enough that i would suggest an extra layer i've got my jacket, fleece sweatshirt, will do the trick as well for any of youment yes, later on today we should easily climb back to the mid 70s, so classic spring weather, layers, that's what you need, to be ready for days like there is and even though not going to see quite as much blue sky as yesterday, it is still a pretty nice day. what's going on on storm scan3, it makes it look so much cloudier than it actually s do have pretty pleasan