broken. cbs-3 television exclusive. the x-rays show, the answer, in black and white. >> somebody shot the bird there his in question bit. >> reporter: chris suesy its director of the raptor trust the the group that rescued three or four year-old male eag this will week. >> we took x-rays, when the bird came in and we can see that is there big led pellet in its leg and its leg is fractured. >> reporter: eagle nicknamed lily by little girl whose backyard he spent days in was unable to fend for himself. first he flew away but then he was caught and his long road to recovery began. >> birdies feisty, energetic and fighting back. >> reporter: fighting back, his future unclear. >> it is not able to use its leg and there may be some further injuries. >> reporter: he is scheduled for surgery sometime this weekend. doctors will remove pellet and send it to the department of environmental protection hoping to determine exactly what happened. >> if this is buck shot, there is no way it was an accident. >> reporter: we want to show

you one more photo of lily given to us by raptor trust where he is resting at this hour. if you have any information on who may have shot lily, call the department of environmental protection, game hot line at 8550gtoo much-tips. it is army/navy game happening right the here on cbs 36789 the fierce military rivals are compete go ahead of the big football game a at lincoln financial field. "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter is live at the battleship new jersey in camden with all the of the fun, walt. >> reporter: natasha, you might call them the games before the big game, series of contest and various types, between army and navy throughout our region today. one of them a tug of war, right here, in the shadow of this renowned battle ship. with fans, cheering and crowds, the scene inside lint place at noon, looked like the

army navy game had started a day early. this pull up contest, mced by cbs-3 "eyewitness news" leslie van arsdal. and one of five events, patriot games. leading up to the legendary football she down on saturday. >> turn up, turn up. >> reporter: on independent mall, blindfolded cadets and mid ship men made their way through a maze, tossing 75-pound puts will pieces in to place ape putting on letter jerseys forming word as human scrabble pieces. >> definitely phenomenal. philadelphia a dozen a great job hosting this american classic, and everybody is a winner here. >> reporter: here in the shadow of the battleship, new jersey, a tug of war, teams, cheered by veterans who served in real wars on her decks, and parents, proud of their young patriots. >> it is america, it is americana. it is the the most, patriotic

feeling in the world. >> just in case you could not tell from the cheers army led by captain danny cammacho won this contest. >> that is what makes these events so special, everyone here is giving it their all, both at sports level as well as at the global, national level. >> reporter: whatever the the score, comes tomorrow, we're all economic winners in this region. 50,000 people visiting for the game pumping into the economy more than 35 million-dollar. live from the waterfront i'm walt hunter, cbs-3 eyewitness news good okay walt, thanks very much, appreciate it. the the schuylkill banks is just one of the places to be to enjoy our near record warmth. >> isis olding up will at bill court park river rink, it feels nothing like december and people we talk to don't mind it at all. meteorologist kate bilo joins us now. the kate, we are chasing record warmth. >> we certainly are, ukee and natasha, temperatures well

above average. we got to 61. fell 4 degrees shy off the record which is 55 but it looks like record will fall before we head into next week. temperatures right new what a beautiful friday evening in philadelphia. fifty-six at the airport. fifty in reading. fifty-five in wilmington. still a mild 56 the atlantic city airport and only getting warmer from here. why is it so warm? we have a big high off eastern sea board and cold cold front advancing from the west this creates a pressure gradient. wind lie to low from low to high pressure. we get win pulling from the south and west pulling warmth and moisture from the gulf of mexico and depositing it along the eastern see game. coming up i'll tell you how warm it will get, how many record will be broken and they are old ones as well. we have the next chance of rain in the forecast, all that and more in a few minutes, ukee, back to you. well, philadelphia welcomes army navy game tomorrow the the naval academy will officially welcome new replacement mascot. >> well, all but one has had a troubled medical history,

health reporter stephanie stahl is here with more on that. >> no kidding. >> hi, guys. >> the navy mascot had two medical emergencies that brought him to our area you are wondering what got his goat? he was behaving just like a goat, and eating too much junk. bill 36 and his twin brother are ready at 116th, army/navy game but during his mountains of training in maryland bill 36 had two emergency visits to the new bolton veterinary hospital in chester county. >> he was full of personality. >> reporter: holy stewart performed surgery on bill to remove stones that developed in his bladder caused by eating too much drain. >> and obstruction here on the side, technical term and it is actually very common in goats. >> reporter: he is 36th goat to be massacre for navy hence the name bill 36. a tradition that spans over 100 years and now called team bill, with all sorts of fanfare for the two, angora

goats. >> they are curious. >> reporter: team at new bolton knows all about goats ape treats all kind this is pat, goat used for vet range here. holy rosenor treated bill 36 on his second visit in november. >> he was actively vomiting. >> reporter: after an exam that included inserting a gastric tube through his mouth the vets determined that bill had probably eaten azaleas which are toxic to goats. >> he had had several abnormalities which is a concern. >> reporter: treatment, activated charcoal which absorbs the toxins, it worked and billy get with the belly ache recovered, quickly. his medical problems is a reflection of the goatly personality. >> they are always willing to explore and they can get themselves into trouble. >> reporter: the navy goats are treated just like celebrities, and, cloaked in secrecy to protect them from any navy, arm i pranks that is. so, navy, and i can tell you

that they are in our area, secret location, and they will be hidden, until tomorrow. we are also, happy to report that bill, 36, is back to his normal self. >> in more azaleas,. demonstrators meantime, and, and mayor michael nutter, retain, and, status, at immigrant. >> unaudible. >> philadelphia is one of the 300 cities that protect immigrants, charged with crimes from deportation by refusing to cooperate with federal immigration officials. the nutter administration says they are ending the sanctuary program, federal officials say so far, they have in the. mark twain's 1885 classic adventures of hulk berry fin is getting a a boot from one school. friend central, is removing the book from its 11th grade

curriculum. school reportedly sites the book's language and portrayal of the blacks as making students, uncomfortable. while literary classic has been removed from the classroom, it will still have a home in the school library. major construction project is set for portion of i295 in new castle delaware. highway improvement will stand between i-95 and route 13, beginning in mid-february. traffic officials say nearly 34 million-dollar project is designed to help make commutes faster and safer. it will will include repaved surfaces, two rebuild on ramp and additional lane near route 13. work should be completed by the end of the 2018. great news for shoppers in philadelphia, "eyewitness news" at grand opening of the blooming dale's outlet stores at shops of the liberty place. location will offer range of off priced apparel and accessories from for men women and children. shoppers enjoyed special

discounts, anywhere from ten to 150 percent off and i missed it. philadelphia happies helping make spirits bright they are season. einstein medical center held its annual patient education day for patients who have received or are awaiting an organ transplant. more than 100 people and their families were treated to food fun and music as well. they have urged stories from living donors in the three transplants recipient, very important program. tickets went on sale for the the only performance bruce springsteen will do in philadelphia next year. >> is it too late to score your tickets? that is coming up. plus a special place for young flyers fans, today, while getting medical treatment, why former players came together to create this one of a kind room. and a fury solution for stressed out college students a break with a new best friend, kate? we're heading toward weekend and what a warm weekend it will be, we are chasing record, meteorologist

lauren casey and i will have your full record breaking forecast coming up, pat. kate, sixers are keeping their coach around for a few more years we will have details of the extended union with brett brown. the eagles play bills this sunday we will tell you about the bills, break out quarterback, and how he was almost a philadelphia eagles, coming up in sports.

you know this guy he is one of the lucky ones who snagged pickets to see bruce springsteen in philadelphia well, tickets went on sale, this morning. for his february 12th show, at the wells fargo center. springsteen is embarking on a nine week, u.s. tour, february shows will be his only performance in our area. well, philly fanatic is spreading who will will day cheer with a very merry santa claus, delivery. "eyewitness news" at peoples' mergecy center in west philadelphia santa claus with members of the phillies organization delivered over 650 who will take presents, today. the center provides shelter and services for homeless women and their children. and the ronald mcdonald house of southern new jersey got flyers theme make over, we will let you take a look,

flyers alumni association center unveiled the new flyers family room. alumni donate had funds to transform the room and purpley painted hung pictures and outfitted room with flyers gear. it will make a difference in so many peoples lives. >> the families come here with their son or daughter who needs some treatment at one of the great hospitals in the a area and quite often it is the mom or dad and their son or daughter, but, more times than not it is entire family that comes here. unique sleeping arrangements for four, five, or six people. >> ronald mcdonald house of southern new jersey serves more than 800 families each year. you know, it is finally time for students at university all around the region. >> and therapy dogs are easing the stress at university of pennsylvania. "eyewitness news" what the at the the van pelt library as student played a pet therapy dog during study break. they say relaxation helps big team. therapy dogs international, provided the k-9's.

i am a firm believer in that. >> that is nice. >> indeed. >> kate joins with us a forecast. we have army nave, eagles, shopping, shorts. >> a whole lot happening. >> long walks this weekend. >> indeed. >> just so excited to be able to have a weekend in december to get outside, take the kid to the playground and not get in a slushy pile of snow outside. it will feel great. i'm breaking out flip-flops, i said it earlier in the week i will do it just to say i did it. >> december 13th. >> flip-flops will be on. >> and we do, you said it, we have a lot going on in the city of philadelphia this weekend. let's plan it out, lets look at is what happening outside. first and information mess to the time lapse video from the palmyra cove nature park in new jersey a lot of fog around. barely see buildings. sky line of philadelphia across the river. sun did break out mid a afternoon and cloud came back in just in time to provide a pretty colorful sunset outside. temperatures stopped rising really once those cloud moved

in, they came in the afternoon and put breaks on, temperatures rising, we will get in the lower 60's and then it hit that roadblock and that is where we stayed. 61 degrees in december, nothing to sneeze at if you are looking for more warmth, getting a little spoiled by warmth, weekend as that in spade. we will look at storm scan three that shows that bank of cloud that moved through. now skies are clearing. is there not much else to talk about on storm scan 36789 boundary over great lakes. this will be lifting northward and really kick up up that southeasterly flow. we will be in and out this weekend but still, well above average both days, in fact breaking record. 56 degrees right now in philadelphia, 55 in wilmington. take a look at the the fog overnight. the visibility at times will drop down below 1 mile as low as half mile in a couple spots. it is not as bad as this morning but be safe out early on your saturday. we are talking record territories, breaking record saturday, sunday, smashing the record as we hit, 70 degrees and then on monday evening temperatures well in the mid 60's as we await arrival of

the strong cold front that will bring rain, wind, thunder later monday afternoon. let's break down record. record high for your saturday 65 set in 1931. we will break it by a degree. sunday's record was back in 1923. we will smash that one by 5 degrees. this one on monday, little bit of jeopardy a as well. it will stay below but that record of 69 was set in 1881. there isn't anyone watching that remembers that day. lets take a look at sunday we will hit 70 degrees and not only will it break a record but last time we had a 70-degree day in december was in 2006, first day of the month, a very warm finish to the weekend. we have got a lot going on this weekend. meteorologist lauren casey joins us live at the art museum with an hour by hour account of your weekend forecast, hi there lauren. >> hi kate, yeah out here with the mobile weather lab, a beautiful evening at the philadelphia museum of art at the top of the stairs. i have a beautiful view to go with our gorgeous weather.

temperatures still very mild at this hour. mobile weather lobbies telling us, 58 degrees still right now. a as you were talking about a lot going on this weekend, lot to do because christmas, of course is just two weeks away. got to get out there shopping, decorating and a lot going on in the city as well with the army/navy game taking place tomorrow. we will start off with that fog in the morning that should clear out by mid to late morning hours. mix of sun and cloud will be and but we should see good amount of sunshine as we head in the afternoon, temperatures soaring in the middle 60's as we head into sunday, again, starting warf that fog. eagles game kicking off at 1:00 in the afternoon lincoln financial field. you'll need your eagles t-shirts, maybe not even a sweat shirt with the temperature around 07 degrees as we head in the afternoon hours, so really mild, enjoyable conditions for both games and everything you have going on this weekend, kate. >> thanks very much, lauren.

>> when people plan these games and bought their tickets they weren't thinking they were wearing t the shirts and shirts to the army navy game. lauer than case witt mobile weather lab on a beautiful night out and about in philadelphia overnight 49 degrees is our low. keep in mind our high was supposed to be 46. our low is 49. so we are way above average. areas of fog offer night, sun and cloud for your saturday, 66, that is a record breaker. record at 65 once again. sunday 70 degrees. we are smashing that record of 65. that is a 29 year-old record. if anyone remembers that day, welshing i will say hit me up on twitter and facebook. i'm's not sure if they are out there. ninety-two years ago. >> i was covering it. >> thank you. >> we have rain on monday. the tuesday and wednesday close to 60. if we hit 60 both of those days we will tie record for longest stretch of 60's ever in december. >> wow. >> keep track of it. >> i still love it. >> coming up tonight on "eyewitness news" at 11:00 a

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despite recent issues with their top draft pick there is one conn start with the 76ers and that is head coach brett brown. through it all, he has been the face of franchise and for tonight's patients he was rewarded. he gets a two year contract extension that will take him and that awesome accent through 2019. he says, that he loves the town and it is too much to leave. >> i feel personally connect to the city. i love the city of philadelphia. it is real, it is blue collar,

it wears its hat on the sleeve, and it is difficult, at times, going through what we all go through. i like raising my family here. >> that accent. >> lost in the mades of the shady mccoy chip kelly drama and demarco murray jeffery laurie meeting is the actual game. eagles play on sunday and there are other players taking part. one of themes tyrod taylor. taylor has been a pleasant surprise throwing 17 touchdowns ape just four interception this is year. according to nfl.com, taylor pushed to sign with the eagles this off season but the team decided to go with tim tebow instead. brandon graham talks about trying to stop taylor on sunday. >> we just got to not worry bit. when we start thinking about him using his legs, we kind of like not give ourself credit as far as we can run to. but i do know he is fast. i got to get it to him, he is fast. >> join us sunday at 1:00 for eagles and bills right here on

cbs-3. before that we will get you ready with toyota sunday kick off at 11:30. special honor atwood bring high, today woodbury native former nfl star brian mckenney presented the school with a golden football as commemorating the 50th super bowl which can be seen right here on cbs-3. he won a super bowl with the baltimore ravens, in 2012. pep rally with think morning for big army/nave game in philadelphia our own leslie van arsdal hosted the event that saw mid ship men and golden knights doing way more pull ups then i can do for sure. there is room for so many activities on this fine network, 116th army/navy game kicks off tomorrow at 3:00. where can you see it? right here on cbs-3 of course. >> they do those pull ups the the right waste. >> that is right. >> they do it the right wastey need a step stool. >> me tea. >> w

at the very friendly reminder before we go you can help spread holiday joy with year buy a new unwrapped toy for our joy of sharing toy fest. find a list of drop off locations at cbs philly.com/toy fest. the toys will be donate to the salvation army, uso andoys and girls club. thanks so much for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00, eyewitness returns at 10:00 on the cw philly and we are back at 11:00 on cbs-3. >> up next, "cbs evening news". extreme weather rocks the the west and spreading kindness and cheer to those who need it most. secret santa returns this holiday season, steve hartman goes on the road just ahead. here now with scott pelley, take care family we will see

you tonight. >> pelley: fire at a california mosque. the f.b.i. is investigating whether it was arson. also tonight, extreme weather in the west. it's been one storm after another and another is on the way. one of the hottest gifts for the holidays could get dangerously hot. and steve hartman with a man who dispepses an antidote for evil. >> kindness is the bridge between all people. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: tonight, the f.b.i. is investigating a fire at a mosque in southern california. it happened about 75 miles from san bernardino, the scene of the terror attack last week. officials at the mosque, the islamic center of palm