6:00 starts right now. breaking news right now terror in paris france as timed attacks, ripped through the city, dozens are dead and death toll is rising. thanks for staying with us i'm ukee washington. i'm jessica dean. this scene is unfolding as we speak, police and authorities are scrambling, to put an end to the violence. we will go to "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt in the sat center with new information tonight, david. >> reporter: this information just came to us within the last ten minutes. the president obama has used the word terrorism calling this an act of terrorism, used word terrorist, french tv is reporting that 70 people are killed. we are told that there are about a 100 hostages. this video is chilling. there are three different scenes in france right now, there was a football game, soccer game between france and germany, explosions were heard outside, there was also a theater, and also a restaurant. three separate situations now,

french president frances who will ane just spoke to the media in france. he said that the french military is dereplying right new on the street to handle the situation. president obama mentioned that this is a fluid situation, perhaps still happening right now, we still do in the know the exact number of people that were killed. we do know french military, the french secret service, their version of the secret service are on the street right now accessing the situation trying to neutralize the situation right now. here is president obama just a few moments ago. >> focus just not on the people of the france but this is an attack on all of humanity and the universal values that we share. we stand prepared and ready to provide whatever assistance that the government and the people of france need to respond. france is our oldest alley, this is a heart breaking situation and obviously those of us here in the united

states know what it is like, we have gone through these kinds of episodes ourself. >> reporter: department of home land security say there is no credible threat to the united states at this point but of course, the president, the home land security department and other agencies in the you had will continue to watch this. that is latest here from the united states perspective on what is going on overseas, in paris but certainly chilling, live from the sat center, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". we want to let you know french president has said he is declaring a state of emergency and will be closing the to the board tours that nation as well have we will continue to follow that. our coverage continues with "eyewitness news" reporter natasha a brown. >> she's outside french consul late in philadelphia, natasha. >> reporter: we can tell you people here in philadelphia, are watching all around the world, they are watching these events unfold here, in paris and in one is watching more closely then the the honorary consul of france, here in philadelphia, michael skullon.

we spoke with him a short time ago at his office in center city philadelphia a he tells us that he is shock by the violence that is playing out there in paris and he is monitoring the situation broad. very closely. >> watching the story our hearts go out to the people affect, and we are just going to keep watching to see, the information as it develops. >> reporter: and, well he tells us any official response, of course will come from the embassy in washington d.c., and ma that may happen as more information comes together throughout the evening. he is watching and praying for all of the people of france at this point. anyone who was a affect, by the violence, there, and we will continue to monitor the situation here in philadelphia, and get more response from folks here in this area hoff ties to france. there are a couple of french restaurants we understand, according to the consul he said there will be passionate

response there he is certain tonight. that is very latest for now reporting live from center city, natasha brown for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". we will of course continue to stay on top of this still developing, and breaking story, scott pelley and evening news team will have the latest on the paris attacks at 6:30. that is on the "cbs evening news". philadelphia police make two arrests in the murder of the 16 year-old boy in strawberry mansion. >> his accused killers only teenagers themselves. "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter is live at police headquarters with more on this, walt. >> reporter: well, the mother of the victim, the 16 year-old victim took the unusual and some would say courageous step of actually joining police at a press conference here at the police headquarters here this afternoon as they announced her son's two accused killers had been arrested. she did it, she says, to talk about losing her only child and to make a plea for end of the violence that has ripped her neighborhood and this

city. >> my life will never be the same, ever. he was my only child. he was my life. >> reporter: the mother of the 16 year-old murder victim salem west said she's relieved to know his two accused killers are now behind bars. >> my sonnies in paradise. i'm at peace. >> reporter: suspects rahim feaster and t y re johnson, both 17, pulled up a as west was riding his, bike, firing a deadly ambush barrage of more than a dozen bullets. >> you are going to rot in jail for the rest of your life for nothing. >> reporter: police say motive for west killing and murders for as many as four others, along with several shootings, two groups of neighborhood teenagers, feuding with each other, for no clear reason. >> it is always over a bunch of nothing. even when they think they can connect the dots outside on the street bottom line is it is never worth taking a life. >> it is troubling. the it makes you wonder where does this end a and what can

we do to stop it. we need to work to find some answers because it is sad. >> reporter: thanking detectives, salem's mother joined police pleading for an end to violence. the a as she tries to move forward in life, without the only child that she loved. >> when will it stop the violence. like give our kids a chance. just give them a chance to be something. >> reporter: finally police say they didn't have any trouble finding one of the suspects, feaster, he was already behind bars. two days after the murder, police say, he is accused of shooting someone else. live from police headquarters i'm walt hunter, for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> walt, thank you. a volunteer photographer for radio station wxpn is facing child porn charges tonight. he is identified as 57 year-old mark wilkins of philadelphia. according to the u.s. attorneys office wilkins allegedly took photos of under age children outside morris

arboretum, camden children's garden, franklin institute and on rising sun avenue. that is where wilkins is believed to live. wxpn said we were shocked, a appalled to learn a photographer who volunteered at wxpn from time to time has been charged with this crime. we have taken this matter extremely seriously and have work diligently to assist the police with the investigation. secret service agent caught up in a sexting sting operation, waves his right to the preliminary hearing in the delaware courtroom this morning. lee robert moore sent obscene pictures and text to the person he thought was a 14 years old girl but he was talking to an under cover officer with the delaware child predator task force. according to prosecutors moore admitted to end ising some of the messages while work agent white house. autism is up dramatically 80 percent a according to new government data released to day but researchers say changes in the format of the questionnaire likely affect those numbers. >> also today a champion in the fight begins autism was in

philadelphia for a special visit. health reporter stephanie stahl joins with us the details. >> reporter: she's a special lady we all know. these new numbers say one in 45 children, may be on the autism spectrum. the sent are for autism in philadelphia is the the oldest treatment facility in the country and today a special visitor was there. >> called my brother charlie. >> reporter: holy robinson pete reading for children of autism for her book for her 18 year-old son rj who was diagnosed with autism when he was just three. >> we were told that he would never speak, he would never have meaningful relationship and would not main stream or wouldn't say i love you, play organized sports. we call it the never day. it was a day where we were told all of the things that he would never do. >> reporter: never do, turned into can do. rj talks and much more right now, just like character in the book. >> it is your family? >> more or less. >> reporter: holy from philadelphia lives in l.a. now wrote the the book with her daughter rj's twin sister. they wanted children to have a

better understanding. >> the book says even though charlie has autism he is not autism, he is so many other things. when you get kid young, you can push away the stigma. >> reporter: holy and actress is married to rodney peete, former eagles quarterback, rj's dad. >> i thought being a football wife is hard, i thought that made me tough but being a mom of the special need kid, i mean it is hard to explain it. we have been called warrior moms. >> reporter: she's on a mission to help other families and donate interactive tablets that help children with autism communicate. >> this can tell a parent i'm sleepy, i'm hungry, i'm angry, it is very hard for them to express their feelings when they cannot talk. >> reporter: holy and rodney peete have a foundation that supports autism advocacy and parkinson's disease, something that holy's dad suffered with. holy is here in philadelphia and getting a big award in center city an rj will be there with her. >> bravo, i love her crusade. love it. >> that is great, stephanie,

thanks. several parents in one northeast philadelphia high school say their school has become a danger to their children's safety. recent staff changes have led to a complete break down in discipline and order. "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff went to the school to find out some answers. >> armed with phones, and fists high schoolers rage against one of their own. during another incident caught this week, students at george washington high school say that a glass door was punched. >> with that he cut his wrist and, you know, blood every where. >> reporter: last month 11th grader andre a was diagnosed with anxiety disorder, she fears it was prompted by violence at school. >> hardest thing i went through in high school was breaking up with somebody. i loved high school. >> reporter: her mom beth anna tended washington and now she has to consider doctor prescribed home schooling for her doubt are. >> i tell her every day you need to go to school. you have to try to get through it. >> reporter: social media has prompted hundreds of others to

come forward about concerns, many blaming school administrators for lack of discipline. >> it is a lot of stuff, a lot of fights. it is something i'm used to. >> reporter: we attempted to get gene jones attempts on this but the school turned as you way. they said they are working on a plan of action adding in part, that it is perfect to note that george washington high school retuesdayed the number of serious incidents by close to 50 percent last year but parents fear these incidents are going unreported. they want answers. >> you know, my mom fights me about going to school because i'm scared. i was like she doesn't want to see her daughter scared to go to school. i want to be a doctor. how willie go be a doctor when i can't go through high school. >> reporter: in response the the school district announced that a pair of community meetings will be held next week. reporting from philadelphia, alexandria hoff, for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". today philadelphia's first fallen female fire fighter was honored in lawncrest. plaque dedication took place at engine 64 firehouse for

fire fighter joyce craig. craig died in december of last year while battling a fire in west oak lane. mayor nutter and other dignitaries were there as the philadelphia fire department unveiled the plaque in craigs memory. it will be a permanent picture at firehouse where craig was stationed at the time of her death. friday football frenzy reaches a fever pitch. >> that is right pat galleys live and pat, it the is playoff time. >> it is, it is killed out here, it is windy that does mean it is playoff time, neshaminy, they are seven-three against ten-zero springford. we have plenty or this game and plus eagles talk coming up in sports. finally feeling like november with cold gusty wind out of the north and west, it will be a chilly start to the weekend but cold doesn't stick around very long, we will warm backup with the seven day forecast with the details coming up. and the man is living proof age is only a number, why this new jersey man is looking for a new job at 96. he wants that job so badly.

we will be right back.

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road. norfolk southern says derailment happened earlier this morning and nothing is leaking from the the cars. well, tonight we want to introduce to you a world war two veteran, 96 year young. >> he is in great shape for his age and he is looking for work. our cleve bryan has more. >> reporter: salvador swears he put on 5-pound since wearing his army uniform in world war two. >> perfect, right. >> reporter: talk about battle of the bulge and he will talk about his waist size but this solder was there for the real thing. >> i ended up in germany, and then we went to germany. and we had two battles. >> reporter: that was a lifetime ago. his wife of 62 years rita passed away a few years ago as well as all 13 of his siblings. while much has changed he still does what he always has, keeping up his yard, and going to work. >> just cleaning up, painting. >> reporter: he is a career

electrician and then starting at age 65 work another 31 years as a maintenance man. now at 96 years young he is hoping to embark on a third career. >> okay. maybe not that much work. >> no, i'll try anything once but i don't want a life job. i don't want no weekends, i want to enjoy my weekend, whatever is left of them. >> reporter: what a complainer, right. >> my mind keeps saying no but i say yes. but what are you going to do. >> reporter: if anyone is interested in giving him some work, his daughter is his agent and we can tell you thousand get a hold of her n haddon township, cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> how about that. >> that is an inspiration. >> that is wonderful. >> wind blowing his leaves around today. >> any progress you make, the wind comes right back. would i recommend not bother raking tonight, tomorrow. for those who hate lawn work, through go, just tomorrow, the wind will still be strong.

sunday you will not get out of that yard work. sunday is a good day. wind die down as we head to part two of the weekend have the we will go out to the campbell's field camera. no problems right now looking out live from the ben franklin bridge and everything is quiet, blustery but no rain in our future. that is good news. we've got a beautiful photo from our eyewitness weather watchers. someone on twitter, in palmerton, that beautiful sunset shot, the lights streaming through the cloud, just a gorgeous evening here in philadelphia temperatures at the moment, cool but not all that, cold. once again it was above average. fifty-four in philadelphia 51 in trenton. forty-eight in reading. forty-one in mount pocono. with the clear skies temperatures will drop and weather watchers reporting strong wind still out of the north and west. ocean city, james is at 17. reading michael at 7 miles an hour as well and 12 miles an hour at reid beach and thank you to our weather watchers for end ising us their reports.

it will be a windy weekend. tonight a west wind ten to 20 miles an hour, gusts to 25. dying down from earlier today. we had a gust of 40 miles an hour athe a airport. saturday wind northwest, 15 to 20, gusts up to 30 miles an hour. the don't bother raking those leaves it will be a blustery start to the weekend especially and because the wind will feel a whole lot colder then thermometer would have you believe. tomorrow morning it feels close to freezing. temperatures bottom out in the upper 30's but will feel five to 10 degrees colder thanks to the strong gusty wind. saturday afternoon temperatures climbing to the lower 50's but look at the what it feels like, tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. it will feel like 29 in mount pocono. feeling like 39 in allentown. forty-four in philadelphia it is a a brief cool down. cold pocket of air settles over us for sat the day and watch how quickly it lifts out. jet stream lifts backup, monday warm again, tuesday and then watch all this warmth, surge from the south by next wednesday, temperatures almost 15 degrees, above average, once again. so through overnight the hours tonight we will drop down to a low of 39, mainly clear, windy

and cold. chilly saturday. fifty will be the high, cold and blustery feeling like the 40's but much better weather for eagles on sunday. 55 degrees at kick off. mostly sunny. biggest thing is the the wind will die down. sunday will feel a whole lot better and feel warmer, thanks to no win. look at next week, we will do wednesday a at 69 degrees. we can make a run for 70, next wednesday, we are talking getting toward ladder part of the november now, crazy warmth. >> it is. >> thanks, kate. >> we want to update you on breaking news, dozens of people are dead in a string of timed terrorist attacks across paris. the french tv reports the the death toll has eclipsed 60 people. another 100 are reportedly being held hostage in a theater. we also know french president has said security operations are a assaulting a site in paris following those attacks. in the meantime, president obama has pledged to help france calling the events quote an attack on humanity. we will continue to update

this as we get more information. we will take a short break and

welcome to royersford i'm pat gallon. it is our cbs-3 friday football frenzy game of the week. it is seven-three neshaminy against ten-zero springford. it is cold, it is medicine november, that means it is the playoffs. springford comes into this game an impressive undefeated ten-zero record. they are out scoring their opponents by 35 points per game this season. i caught up with their head coach chad, before the game and he gives us his keys to victory. >> you know, we have been here before. the kid were here when they were sophomores and, you know, they know a little bit of what

it takes to be successful in the playoffs but it is not a fancy formula, protect the ball and play good defense and try to have the best play at the end. >> we will have full highlights at the this one tonight on cbs-3 friday football frenzy. lets turn to the philadelphia eagles. they take on miami dolphins on sunday. they will have jason peters. he is questionable for the game. he missed last weeks game with a quad injury so hopeful it will be back against dolphins at the link last sunday without them. they were able to gas cowboys, for 172 yards and over the last four they have run for at least 156 yards in each of them. last week, a against the bills, the dolphins gave up a a season high 266 yards, miami, suh thinks they can contain the bird. >> philly has two great running backs. i have seen them both. obviously i have been able to stop both of them, especially, murray in dallas last year, and i have seen the or guy

maybe once before but he is a great running back as well. at the end of the day we have to execute and tackle. >> on sunday join us at 11:30 for our kick off that lead into the eagles and dolphins at 1:00. don't miss it right here on cbs-3. i'm he pat gallon live from apparently, people think i'm too perky. so now i'm not being perky, telling you that drivers that switch to progressive save an average of $548! whoo! i mean, whoo.

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tonight on "eyewitness news" it is a cozy bakery cafe that opened up in a little town and it is a dream come true. vittoria woodill introduces you to three young women, get a taste with torey tonight at 11:00. thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00. we are back at cbs-3 at 11:00. here is scott pelley with the latest from paris take

care family, we will be here with you tonight. >> pelley: an explosion at a soccer march is just one of multiple terrorist attacks unfolding tonight in paris. many are dead and wounded in bombings and gunfire. there are reports of00s. also tonight, a u.s. drone strike may have killed the isis militant who beheaded american hostages. charlie d'agata is with kurdish troops as they retake a key tone from isis. >> reporter: we are now inside sinjar, and you can hear the gunfire rattling. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: paris is under siege tonight, hit by multiple coordinated terrorist attacks which are still unfolding.