we begin with breaking news this morning a tragedy on the roads in northeast philadelphia, three people are killed, in a fiery crash, we are live at the scene with the very latest. the democratic presidential candidates get fired up during their last debate of the year and then a controversy within the party takes center stage, i'm weijia jiang in manchester, new hampshire with all of the highlights coming up. it is last weekend before christmas so who is getting the bigger benefit here. last minute shoppers or the store owners. we will answer that question coming up next. it is sunday december 20th, good morning, so glad you are with us i'm nicole brewer. 6:00 o'clock. let's send it over to justin. it was freezing when i left my house this morning. >> we finally hit it, first time in philadelphia, first time this season, latest it

has ever happened on record. >> it has been great. >> yes. >> it feels like christmas for sure today. we will have a warming trend this week. we're talking about record highs temperatures and how about that. kicking off the week on the cold side, 31 degrees at the the the airport. coldest morning this season so far in philadelphia a. the suburbs are down to the 20's. we're not dealing with the strong wind like yesterday. it is colder but, we don't have nasty wind chills. thirty-one at the airport. twenty-nine in wilmington. upper 20's in the the lehigh valley, same deal pottstown, quakertown, doyletown and below freezing in mount holly. 10 miles an hour or less. much better then yesterday morning when we had sustain wind up around 20 miles an hour. wind chills are cold, but they are still feeling like teens in some spots. twenty-three in philadelphia it is more of a true feeling with the actual air temperatures, we don't to have battle that harsh wind throughout the the day. nice and quiet on storm scan

three a lot of sunshine and get us back where we should be this time have of the year. highs in the low to mid 40's. we're still 35 degrees at 9:00 . by noon time up to 41. a few clouds rolling in this evening. temperatures level off mid afternoon in the low to mid 40's. forty-five for a high for philadelphia, mid 40's at the shore. still upper 30's in the poconos, great snow making the weather and eagles in town tonight arizona kick off, chilly at 8:30, 38 degrees, wind are light out of the south five to 10 miles an hour, we will talk later this week in a few more minutes, back over to you. we will begin this morning with some breaking news, three people were killed in the fiery crash in the holmesberg section of northeast philadelphia overnight. lets go live to the scene where cheri greg from our sister station kyw news radio 1060 joins us, cheri. >> reporter: good morning, nicole. what we know is that three people have been killed and three vehicles have been involved. as you can see behind me, fire

officials, police, they are still on the scene of this ery wreckage. you can see, the the twisted mangled metal that remains here and police say the accident, involved a black chevy camaro and two tractor trailers. and it all happened around 3:00 a.m. they said that the car crashed into a park tractor trailer, caught fire under the bridge here on torresdale avenue. the the gasoline run off caused a nearby tractor trailer also to catch fire and also three vehicles were engulfed in flames. fire crew is a arrived on the scene and controlled the fire and they found 39 fatalities which we had been told may have been women but that has not yet been confirmed, all in the car that struck that first tractor trailer. philadelphia police captain an atone i canaldi spoke to witnesses on the scene. >> they said that they saw the the the camaro northbound on torresdale avenue at a high

rate of the speed coming over the crescent at the street and contacted the ground and lost control, struck the tractor trailer. >> now back out here live i understand that one of the tractor trailers had a herbicide inside that is prompted authorities to call hazmat crew toss come out. we understand that is strictly a precautionary measure but penny pack creek is close by and so is delaware river. so are businesses and a charter school but at the this point in of them have been said to have been impact. i understand that the 8100 block of torresdale avenue has been shut down, until further notice, and fire officials and police, worked on the scene and again, three people dead in this tragedy, live in holmesberg cheri greg for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thank you for the the update. meanwhile one man is in the the hospital and one in custody after an overnight stab nothing southwest philadelphia. police say a five three-year

old man was stab in the chest with the kitchen knife. it happened on the 6,000 block of baltimore avenue just before 3:00 a.m. at last check the the rick tim was in critical condition. an air france flight headed to paris had to make an emergency rand nothing kenya after a suspicious device was reported on board. that plane depart had late last night with 463 people on board. it landed in mumbasa after a passenger discovered a device in the rest room. bomb experts got to the device and working to determine whether or not it is an explosive. well, the the final democratic presidential debate of the year was held in new hampshire last night. bernie sanders and hillary clinton moved past data breach scandal and candidates discussed a a wide range of topics. weijia jiang has more from manchester. >> bernie sanders put the data breach scandal behind him

during the democratic presidential debate in new hampshire. the the democratic national the committee says sanders sat improperly on valuable information compiled by hillary clinton's campaign. >> i want to apologize to my supporters, this was not the type of campaign that we run. >> reporter: clinton accepted his apology, sanitierses claimed that this is second time dnc accidentally released private data. he said first incident was two months ago in his campaign immediately reported the problem. but with the san bernardino mass shooting still fresh on voter's mine, candidates debated national security and fighting terrorism. >> the first line of defense against radicalization is in the muslim american community. >> reporter: martin o'malley attacked sanders and clinton on their gun control record. >> secretary clinton changes her position on this every election year having one position in 2,000 and then campaigning against president obama saying we don't need federal standard.

>> reporter: candidates all agree on one subject g.o.p. front runner donald trump. they slammed his ideas including a brazen plan to ban muslims from entering the the u.s. >> he has become isis's best recruiter. >> somebody like a trump comes along and says i know the answers. the the answers is all of the mexicans they are criminal and rapist. >> reporter: first vote will be counted in a was on february 1st. weijia jiang, cbs news, new hampshire. deal to solve pennsylvania's six month long budget stalemate collapses in the state house. the republicans were expected to push through a pension reform bill on sat the day but in a surprise move half of the g.o.p. lawmakers voted against that measure. the bill's defeat caught many off guard including governor tom wolf. >> my understanding of the deal is that the republicans were going to pass that and that was a surprise to a lot of us that it didn't pass. i think the republicans in the

senate, democrats in the senate and democrats in the the house and i get this and i think a lot of the republicans get this. we don't have a a choice. we have got to balance this budget the. >> this bill was expect to be first step in ending the impasse, house leaders say next movies to work on passing a temporary budget to fund the government. super saturday for holiday shopping is in the the books. shoppers are now in the home stretch or last minute category depending on how you look at it. "eyewitness news" reporter rahel solomon check out the crowd at the cherry hill mall this weekend. >> reporter: in this sea of last minute spenders at cherry hill mall shoppers of all types, to have just make one more thing wanted. >> just a little outfit for my husband, last minute thing. >> reporter: just starting out. >> i didn't get anything yet. i still to have get something for my mom. we are trying to do that now. >> reporter: but, of course, you have to be determined. >> there is a lot of pushing and shoving. i was like, i had to like,

step back. i was about to raise my hand. >> reporter: parking lot was mobbed. i could not find parking anywhere. >> reporter: lines, crowds, huge savings, that is why experts call this the saturday before christmas super saturday. after black friday it is considered the busiest shopping day of the year. while weary shoppers rested, others refueled to keep the shopping momentum going. workers hearsay this line is action you'll i much better than early saturday. >> early in the day was a lot worse. we had feisty customers. we had some ladies about to fight in the line. we had to tell them to step aside. >> reporter: so many were able to snag what they needed. it looks like they will be making a trip back. >> i know you have a list. you look like a very organized young lady. what would you like this year. >> i really don't know. >> reporter: family is, however, quite familiar with the mall, this trip saturday

evening was their second of the day, after they learned earlier saturday you need an appointment to see santa. >> you have to make reservation toss see santa a. >> popular man. >> he is. >> reporter: to accommodate all of this demand cherry hill has extended their mall hours and they are opened until 11:00 through wednesday. reporting from the cherry hill mall, ra help hell solomon, for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". don't forget to check out our holiday shopping guide at cbs philly.com if you are trying to figure out what to do everybody or what to ask santa for, you'll find great ideas on the web site. switching gears, gunfire erupt the in the middle of the crowded madison business son son mall. police say that shooting happened around 3:00 p.m. and began as a dispute between several individuals. bullet struck a 19 year-old man who was part of the original disagreement. mall was evacuated and closed for the the day. the a as of saturday night police say no suspect had been located, the the victim's jurist not believed to be life

threatening. it is 6:10. a high school football player being called a hero this morning. coming up next, he dies in the the shooting after he shields others using his own body. plus buffalo sees snow for the first time this season but nobody is happy about the the weather out west? we will talk bit, up next, justin. for our weather, something for everyone, we will keep things cool for the the start of the week and record highs toward christmas, eyewitness weather

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funeral arrangements are made for a new jersey state trooper killed in a crash. trooper eli mccarson from gloucester county will be laid to rest on wednesday. a viewing will be held in the morning at rowan university in glassboro followed by services at noon. the trooper mccarson was responding to a domestic disturbance thursday morning when his vehicle went off the road in quinton township salem county. his car crashed in the utility pole. he graduated from the a academy from february and just gotten married in september and was 30 years old. corporal thomas webster from the dover police department is returning to the force after being acquitted of assault in the police brutality case. webster, who was white was seen kicking a black suspect in the head and breaking his jaw in 2013. webster will return to the force on paid administrative leave today and he will undergo a psychological evaluation before returning to full duty. jury deliberated for three days before a chrising webster

last week. city of knoxville, tennessee is warning a high school football player shot to death thursday night. that teen shielded several girls to keep them safe. cbs news correspondent wendy gilette, reports. >> reporter: grief quickly spread through knoxville have after promising 15 year-old was killed thursday night. vivian dodson was sitting with friend on the porch when a group of men opened fire. he used his body to block three girls. cbs news is not identifying them. >> if it wasn't for him he would have just ran off the the the porch we would have been shot. >> it was an honor for my son to protect another individual. >> reporter: his brother saw it happened. >> picked him up, and i sat him on my arms. i was shaking him. i was shaking him. i said i love you, wake up, i need you. wake up. >> reporter: students held a

candle light vigil, those who knew him said they are in the supposed if they saved others. they described football player and mentor as a selfless leader. >> hard worker. a guy that just loved life, loved the game, loved his peers, and just a kid of great character. >> reporter: police say the the shooting was tied to gang violence. earlier gang members shot at the the home of the 23 year-old brandon perry, injuring his mother. he and a group of men went looking for revenge. police say they randomly opened fire on the teenagers who had nothing to do with the conflict. wendy gilette for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". 6:16 right now. the first day of winter isn't until tomorrow but residents in buffalo, new york are already seeing signs of winter. severe snowstorms rolled through the region yesterday, dumping up to a foot of snow, another three to 6 inches could fall today. they have a lot of cleaning up to do before the holidays. marley hall has more on the winter wet ther making round around the country.

nearly 2 feet of lake effect snow blanketed upstate new york, in the town of constableville, 24 inches and counting. in buffalo the wait for winter is over. the area has not seen measurable snowfall this late in the season for more than a hundred years. the the national weather service says up to a foot of snow could fall there, before the the weekend is over. >> i cannot feel my toes. >> reporter: in northwestern, washington state the snow took many by surprise, including the state patrol. >> we just have a lot of snow on the road and we have to turn everybody around. we will have a extended closure tonight. >> reporter: bad news for secures, stuck behind road closures trying to get to the slopes ape cause for celebration for those who made it. >> it is great, yeah. cruel willly nice. it is fantastic. >> reporter: but in florence, oregon landslide proved deadly, a 70 year-old woman was killed friday when a flood of dirt, trees, debris, hit her home.

>> she went down the ravine. >> reporter: in nearby new portland slide damaged several more homes after a hill side gave way, fire chief robert murphy says that crews rushed to evacuate residents. >> this is one of the more significant winters we have had in new port that i can remember. >> reporter: marley hall for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". i guess old man winter rearing its the ugly head in some parts of the country. >> especially out west, it is amazing how in the mid-atlantic northeast, we have had no snow coverage. normally snow keeps us colder. we have to stay warm. that is why temperatures have been warm. checking it the out the across the country as far as the snow pack, again out west looks good in the rockies, denver, ton of snow out there, toward idaho, pacific north west but toward center of the the country not much. mid-atlantic and north east it wasn't until that lake effect snow that started to dump some snow there showing up off erie and ontario and then northern maine to get a true snow pack.

the these areas of shot of the white christmas on friday, and, snow on the ground at 7:00 a.m. it is not much in pennsylvania and bad news for ski resorts but they are able to make snow last night and this morning with temperatures below freezing. chilly sunday again but it is not windy like yesterday. we are talk about rain showers returning for middle of the week and record warmth especially for christmas eve, possibly into the start of the christmas day. the here's our warming trend average high is 43. we will be there today and it gets warmer and we will peak on thursday with temperatures near 70 degrees and then they start to drop off toward christmas day and it is the the the weekend but still well above average even after christmas. look at the temperatures this morning, we're cold, not much wind in locations and that cold air settles in, 26 in millville, still below freezing around the area around the airport, 30 in voorhees, mullica, philadelphia for the first time this season reached below freezing temperatures at the the airport.

upper 20's quakertown, doylestown and pottstown. the here's set up looking quiet, we did have some cloud rolling in yesterday afternoon and those cleared out nicely. any high pressure building in. potential for lake effect snow but looking better, then yesterday. the here's our set up, as long as highs on top we will keep things nice and quiet, that is why we will have decent sunshine today. the here's next storm system, bulk of the storm remains well to the north and west but this doesn't impact us. we may get a stray shower in here on tuesday but monday looks dry and it is warmer in the 50's. the don't expect a whole will lot of sunshine this week. the it will not be perfect, unis i 70-degree weather but just warm. couple showers rolling in here for tuesday, wednesday, probably into christmas eve. temperatures today we are back in the lower 40's over most locations across the region. it may be mid 40's in the warm spots. not as cold tonight, still chilly, lows dropping in the 30's. dress warm heading out to the link for tonight's football game. monday's high back in the 50's and we're off to the races.

the reason is the the jet stream that is moving back north, so it the has allowed the warmth to really expand as we head toward christmas eve, christmas day and a likely we will be breaking record, once again, on thursday, and, forecast high for christmas eve day 70 degrees. that will shatter old record of 64. that was set last year, if you will remember, warm in 2014, high of 64. today though 42 to 45 degrees. sunshine and cloud tonight and clear, breezy, cold, remaining in the upper 20's in the colder spots. tomorrow, winter does arrive 11:48 in the evening. shortest amount of daylight of the year just under nine hours and 20 minutes. here's that extended forecast, mid 40's today, 50's on monday, cloud, fog, some showers, tuesday and wednesday, 60's and then christmas eve 70-degree and then back to the 50's on christmas day. so no chance for a white christmas around here, nicole. >> nope, not with 70's. >> justin, thanks.

new jersey girl is on a mission, coming up next, her heart warming story of how she's using homemade pet toys to help the homeless. we will be right back.

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an eight year-old new jersey girl is using her hoff of animals to help the homeless. brian has a heart warming story of who will will day gifting. >> it is something because you get to play with your pets and they are very kind. >> reporter: eight year-old willow faust is turning her love of cats into a true act of of kindness.

third grader from ringwood new jersey is a budding philanthropist for one simple reason. >> because i want to help the the the home less people. >> reporter: willow decided to learn how to so and wound up making and selling hundreds of homemade cat toys with the help of her mom and stuffing them with organic cat nip to make them irresistible to their feline friend. >> we started social media and people were buying them, loving them, and so then we had to decide what to do with the the money. >> reporter: they took baskets full of toys to street fares selling them for $3 each. suddenly well will owe had hundreds of dollars and that is when she decided to help home less teenagers and pet owners by buying sleeping bags, coats, and long underwear to donate. >> they are cold and i don't want them to be cold. >> reporter: safe horizon of new york city is one of the beneficiaries where program director lisa o'connor was blown away by willow's generosity. >> it warmed my heart in the way i have in the been touched in a very long time that a

eight year-old with i don't want people to be cold that is a very basic thing we all don't want to be cold and she thought about that for someone else. the that is wonderful. >> she's a special little girl. 6:26 right now. that the was brian conniebear, reporting. all right. check this out, all of these christmas baskets you are about to see will get to needy families. "eyewitness news" at sacred heart church on ferry avenue in camden, new jersey. there are 1,000 baskets in all and they are all filled with food and love. volunteers began delivering baskets to families in south camden. the the the church is doing its part to help feed the hungry this holiday season. and you can do your part to spread holiday eye with our joy of sharing toy fest just buy a new unwrapped toy and bring it to one of our drop off locations, we have a full list on cbs philly.com/toy fest, the toys will ultimately be given a away to the salvation army, uso and boys and girls club. we have a really nice opportunity for you on monday, bring your toys, to our

studios at 1555 hamilton street, drop them off, you do not even need to get out of your car. we will start at 6:00 a.m. we will finish up at 8:00. you have all day to help make holidays merry for children in need. coming up next, not everybody was happy with their star wars experience. we will tell what you happened that caused star wars fans to scream, at the screen, at one theater. also homeowners getting back at thieves who steel their holiday packages on their front porch, no need to be surprised, bad guys, um-hmm. and another cold start to the day but changes are ahead, we will be right back with the forecast, up next.

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it is sunday december 20th, i'm nicole brewer at 6:30 and send it over to justin with the sky deck. you don't have a coat on, just

continue but i feel like you need one. >> it is cold out here, coldest morning we have had so far in philadelphia, the latest we have seen sub freezing temperatures since 1874, at least it is calm, key thing here, wind are calming down but temperatures are dropping and a lot of the suburbs and skies are clear. we will have a nice sunrise shaping up. thirty-one at the the airport. twenty-nine in wilmington. twenty-eight allentown. similar in reading right now. colder spots in the mid 20's in south jersey pine land, quakertown, doylestown you you are feeling the chill at 28 degrees. this is what it feels like, not a big difference but it is cold, feeling like low 20's, wilmington, philadelphia, still 19 up in allentown. there is a good news, storm scan three is nice and quiet. if you have plans to do holiday shopping it looks good. we will be battling sun glare outside on the road this morning, it will be cold, 20's to 30's with the temperatures, lots of sunshine, we will

climb up in the low to mid 40's. making it up to 45 for philadelphia, 44 at the shore, and 38 degrees in the poconos. this is a typical mid to late december day as far as temperatures go. big game tonight at the link. 8:30 kick off. it will be cold but wind light, temperature at game time 38 degrees, if you are heading out to check eagles play arizona we will talk about a big warms trend toward christmas eve at 70-degree temperatures. the those details in a few minutes, back to you. back to the breaking news we first brought you at the the top of the show this morning, three people are killed in the fiery crash in the philadelphia's holmesberg section overnight. we will go live to the scene right now where cheri greg from our sister station kyw news radio joins us, cheri. >> good morning, nicole. fire officials and police are still on the scene of this tragic accident here that took place right here near the holmesberg bridge. we understand that three people died in this fiery car crash, leaving burned, mangled metal under this bridge here

and what we know is that a black chevy camaro came down torresdale avenue at a high rate of speed and crashed into a park, tractor trailer, that tractor trailer caught fire and a fuel leak which led to a second tractor trailer to also catch fire and also all three vehicles were engulfed in flames. fire officials arrived on the scene just after 3:00 a.m. and found three people dead inside of that camaro. philadelphia police captain anthony ginnaldi said second tractor trailer leak a herbicide and they have called in hazmat teams in a as a precaution. >> they are this concerned as they were extinguishing the fire some of the power may have run off down the gutter and they were containing that at the bottom. we were down there checking it out. >> reporter: again, we

understand that is strictly a precautionary measure since the penny pack creek is close bias our businesses, and charter school which is right here, across the street from the crash. fire officials told us that this 8100 block of torresdale avenue will be shut down and will remain that way for the the rest of the day, as they investigate this crash and remove what remains. now we don't know whether alcohol was involved, as police, police department investigation continues, again, three people died, in this tragic crash here at torresdale avenue and rhawn street. live from holmesberg, cheri greg for kyw news radio cbs-3 "eyewitness news". meanwhile another tragedy in northeast philadelphia when an elderly man is struck and killed while crossing the street. police say hat seven three-year old man was crossing byberry road near proctor road around 6:30 last night when he was struck by a passing vehicle. he was transported to aria torresdale where he later died of severe head injuries.

>> here we are, six days before christmas and there is a family, without a loved one an elder member of their family 37 years old, this is a very tragic accident. >> police say that the 20 year-old male driver stayed on the scene. the there is no word if he will face any charges. well, family and friend are remembering a zero month-old girl who tied in a north philadelphia day care center on wednesday. they gathered for an emotional vigil outside sisters child care center. on friday the state department of human services shut down the center while they investigated. there is still no cause on that child's death. in san bernardino, california family of the husband and wife, who killed 14 people began clearing out the couple's home on saturday. on friday night, president obama stopped in san bernardino to meet with families of those victims. cbs news correspondent carter evans reports. >> reporter: during his brief visit to san bernardino friday

night president obama and the the first lady met with each of the families of the 14 people killed, in the december . >> despite a pain and the heartache that they are feeling, they could not have been more inspiring. >> reporter: a among those, mandy whose boyfriend shanon beyond son died while protecting others. >> i mean it was very intimate meeting. it wasn't just sorry for your loss, we're out of there. they there for over two hours. >> reporter: more than two weeks after the the attack southern calorie mains on edge. there was panic in an orange county mall during a fight between two teenagers, someone heard a loud noise and mistakenly thought it was a gunshot. extra officers are visible at los angeles international airport and security is very much on the mind of travelers like ari slawson. >> you think about what will happen next and where will it be and there is so many people at airports right now, you just never know and it is

pretty scary. >> reporter: on friday hundreds of officers practiced to responding to a paris style terror strike that targeted several locations. lapd chief charlie beck. >> we are all constantly in fear and in preparation for the the day when we have to protect this city against multiple attacks. >> reporter: still after meeting with the victims and first responders in san bernardino the the president made a plea for some perspective. >> even as we are vigilant about preventing terrorist attacks from happening, we have to remind ourselves of the overwhelming good that exists out there. >> reporter: carter evans for cbs news, los angeles. it is 6:37 right now. final tally isn't in yet from this weekend but we do necessity star wars the force awakens is already shattering record at the box office. >> the the force is strong. >> film has grossed 250 million-dollar, worldwide, and is number one in 44 global

markets and a on track to track jurassic world for the biggest opening in history. critics have loved the revival of the franchise. force awakens has a 95 percent rating on rotten tomatoes.com. equipment, eye glitch with the projector interrupted the the movie several times and it wreck three times to be exact and fans started to throw popcorn. the as you coon imagine they were upset. movie goers got their money back as well as the voucher but that is a bummer, trying to see star wars for the first time and breaks on you three times. well, fed up california residents are taking drastic measures to keep thieves from snatching packages off of their porches. the as jennifer castor reports the residents are leaving a nasty little surprise inside those boxes. >> reporter: porch thieves in

car roane got a lum of coal rather than is what inside this box. >> dirty diapers and piles of poop. >> reporter: yes is there poop outside the box outside this home. mikhail lah has been scooping up, midnight fecal matter from grassy backyard bathroom and he a has special presents for her two-year old son brayden, and regifting them all for their little karma and bubble rap. >> so when they take it, you cannot see what is inside. >> we have printed out labels that look like they are from the navy, from lots of different randomly companies to make sure we get legitimate labels too. >> reporter: she's part of the poop on the porch week on facebook encouraging residents to stop the holiday porch pirate problems by leaving out stinky surprises. enthusiast post picks pictures. trend was inn expired by security video out of las vegas after a home owner

decided to take the porch theft problem into his own hand. he installed a camera outside his house, that captured a young thief, lunging toward a package and then swiping it, not knowing it was filled with pet droppings. back in this area mikhail lah has no regrets of putting out number two because her family will always be number one. >> my grand mommies sending my kid stuff, hand made and it is getting snatched. we are trying to make sure our kid get their christmas presents this year. what a girl, putting out number two to protect the number one, i like it. i like it very much. anyway, that was jeb forecast for reporting. we will be right back when "eye

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it was a perfect day to layer up with ugly holiday sweaters and go for a run. hundreds turned out, sweater run, and, save the children. it protects kid from boost from the united states and around the world. >> helping kids, and, giving them a healthy start. the 3-mile course featured inflatable decorations and by the the looks have of it, everybody had a great time, and lots of sweaters.

>> you need that. >> and today. >> um. >> yes, it is colder then yesterday, but we don't have wind to deal with it. it the is feeling better. nice shot here, area middle school on neighborhood network, nice sunrise, clear skies, 27 degrees, under 20 miles april hour. there will be areas of frost, if you had your car left out, you will be doing scraping. temperatures, below freezing overall locations right now this is first time we have been below freezing in, the season and this is the latest. twenty-one in pittsburgh, 26 in buffalo. so that cold air is sitting over us right now but on the move, it will get out today, tonight a and we will be back well above average for the next several days. the nothing happening on storm scan three, left over lake effect snow showers upstate new york. they will continue to diminish. high pressure remains on top of us. full sunshine today. the here's set up throughout your afternoon, enjoy it, heading outside, get some last

minute shopping done, tonight, some cloud role in, and this will not impact the game, this will level temperatures off a little bit. still chilly at tell game at the link kick off at 8:30. temperatures in the upper 30's. then tomorrow generally partly to mostly cloudy day, we will not see a whole lot of sunshine this week but even though temperatures will be warming up, we will talk about rain chances as well n threat of rain on machine but starting tuesday, we will start to bring in some showers, give it a 50 percent chance. best shot to see wet weather this week will be on wednesday, still warm with high temperatures in the 60's. the christmas eve day, looks dry, and maybe more sun, there is still 20 percent chance for a shower, or two, in some spots. this doesn't look like a big storm system. not a whole lot of rain this week. here's temperatures throughout the the week, and mid to low 40's tonight. not quite as cold by the time we wake up tomorrow morning. we will be in the 30's but mostly the a a areas will be staying out of the 20's, and then, temperatures, monday avenue low to mid 50's, on

south and east. we are warming up for christmas, jet stream finally back on the move, moving northward, core of the colder air starting to lift out over new evening lah land right now. check out warm air to the south. it will come northward. jab, not a whole lot of sun. it is not a perfect day to be outside. there will be some storms bringing in some rain but if you liked warm temperatures you will like this forecast. another round of record warmth, certainly for thursday, possibly into christmas day, if we reached a morning high temperature just after midnight that could break some record but for christmas eve, good shot of beating these numbers, pretty much anywhere across the the delaware valley. generally low to mid 60's are the record, for christmas eve day and we will have a high around 70 for philadelphia slight chance, christmas chance, absolutely no chance around the delaware valley, you have to go far northern new england to be officially white christmas you need to have 1 inch of snow on the ground at 7:00 o'clock christmas morning. 45 degrees. chilly, it is where we should be for this time of the year. tonight not as cold, a few clouds and 36. here's that extended forecast, each day gets warmer,

increasing cloud, as well, best shot for those showers, tuesday, and wednesday, and we're in the low to mid 60's. seventy for a high for christmas eve. the christmas day cools down a little bit but still way above average, more showers around on saturday. nicole, back over to you. >> justin, thank you. 6:47. let's check with ann evans in the the cbs-3 traffic center and see how the road are looking, good morning, ann. >> good morning, nicole. unfortunately an early morning accident at 95 southbound right at columbus boulevard. accident is right on the on ramp to i-95 southbound. there are some ramp restrictions and traffic is really, squeezing by here, as there are delays. this is i-95 southbound right at columbus boulevard. we will also have an accident up in the north east just to tell you about. this just into the traffic center, torresdale avenue shut down at frankford avenue due to a serious accident. we will move a traffic cam here to 202 at allendale road more peaceful picture heading to the mall, in delays or problems on 202. construction has been lifted off of 202 at well.

moving traffic cam the at the schuylkill and vine street expressway. schuylkill at the top of the screen, vine street expressway in the middle. they look okay with no delays or problems. if you are taking mass transit, that is honor close to schedule too. that is latest from the traffic center, i'm ann evans now back to you. thanks for the update. >> on the cbs-3 healthwatch this morning, the national institute on drug abuse is out with the annual report on teen drug use in america. researchers say it shows some good and bad trend. health reporter stephanie stahl has details on the the new. >> reporter: report cigarette smoke ago monk teens is at its lowest level since the government's monitoring began in the 1907's, researchers say 5.5 percent of high school seniors smoke down from 10.7 in 2010. alcohol use also dropped significantly but use of e cigarettes and hokas remain high and number of the teens smoking marijuana hasn't change but 6 percent of the high school seniors do it

every day. >> that surprises me that more kid are getting high on marijuana a on a daily basis then smoking cigarettes the. >> reporter: number of teens abusing prescription painkillers continued to decline, a decade one in ten high school seniors reported using prescription opiates such as oxycodone and now that number is one in 20. >> these are the painkillers that have been killing so many people in this country andchh teenagers seemed to be getting message that these are dangerous drugs. >> reporter: heroin use is also down but abuse of the stimulant adderall which is typically given for adhd remains very high. the survey involved nearly 45,000 students, nationwide, in public and private schools. experts say while the the trend are improving, they are concerned about the number of teenagers who smoke pot every day, which they say could be dangerous because their brains are still developing. i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". colorado busboy find the tip of the lifetime. at the table at south side

diner in grand junction, colorado johnny duckworth found $3,000 in an envelope sitting on the table. even though duckworth could have used the money, he did the right thing, he gave it to his boss who returned it to his rightful own are darryl cox. he had no idea he even lost the money. >> i could not believe it. the the bank told me when they got my money and i just got the the money. i didn't realize until i went to the bank and they told me randy gave to it him. >> darryl cox says he is please todd see people in his hometown are doing the right thing. he said he gave duckworth a small cash reward for his

kind of like this look. i'm calling it the "name your price tool" phase.

whatever. well, the flyers have been playing very well likely and they are trying to keep that up in columbus last night begins blue jackets. to the third period of the game flyers trailing two-one and not anymore, scott lawton picking up his fourth goal of the season to make it two-one. later flyers will try to tie it up and check it out big goal by jay voracek who had been struggling. the that is his third goal of the year. game initial to overtime and then shoot-out, last chance for the flyers, he made the save on brayden schenn. that is the game. columbus wins three-two. this is his third game with the team and they pick up his first, nhl win. lots of college basketball yesterday we will start with villanova on the road taking on eighth ranked virginia. to the second half of the game

villanova trailing, but chris jenkins doing his part and drains the the three pointer. he add game high 23 points. that will cut virginia's lead to three. sixty-eight-six two. then with just under two minutes left malcolm, showing some range he hits 39. he had 20 points. villanova will lose to virginia 86-75. illinois state visiting hawk hill, first half, deandre dembry drops one of his four, three pointers on the day. to the sond half, once again, showing his dunking skills. he had 16 points, nine rebound and seven a ises, hawks win 79-65. >> penn at the palestra. there is eric williams with the yum per there. he had nine points on the day. but he is stepping up for penn right here. he hits one of his five, three

pointers, as penn wins 73-66. and delaware state taking on temple, dell state looking for first win of the season, and, he nails the three right there and watch, on this inbound pass, with the steel, and the slam, and he had nine points, temple cruzs, 78-63. penn state visiting drexel at the palestra, drexel moving ball well end up in the hand of the allen. he he had 15. drexel ban loving it the but penn state, huge come back in this win, they over came a seven-point deficit to beat drexel 63-57. dragons are now one-eight on the season. well, eagles have a tough match up tonight the when cardinals visit the link. card can clinch a playoff spot with a win or seahawks loss. the if the eagles lose it is okay but road gets tougher. they have to beat redskins and the giants to win the division. got news, eagles have pick up

some momentum in the past couple of weeks. >> it is a great opportunity for our ballclub, i look at it that way. this is a team, that surprised themselves on being athletic and what they can do in the back even. they have some talented players. it will be a great match up for our group. we feel we have the best group in the business. it will have to go to work this weekend. >> you do not want to miss toyota sunday kick off today at 11:30 on cbs 36789 join me and sports director don bell and panel of experts including the voice of the eagles, merrill reese, we will get you ready for eagles/cardinals. that is all for sports i'm leslie van arsdal have a great the day and go bird. >> go bird. >> that is it for "eyewitness news" at 6:00 here's what we have at 7:00. >> star wars movie is breaking box office records this weekend as imagined, everything star wars is selling out of stores, find out which businesses are cashing in on the craze. you are never too old to

write to santa a great grand mother in michigan gets her christmas wish. forecast today, sunny and bright meteorologist justin drabick has your weekday weather next.

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new this morning, three people are killed in a fiery crash in northeast philadelphia, fire officials, and police are still on the

scene, cheri greg is live with the details. and the democratic presidential candidates, get fired up, during their last debate of the year, and then a controversy within the the party takes center stage, i'm weijia jiang, with all of the highlights coming up. we are days from christmas and shoppers hit the mall, hoping to taking advantage of the bargains. the it is sunday, december 20th so glad you are with us, i'm nicole brewer, 7:00 o'clock right now. let's check out that forecast. justin standing by. >> first time below freezing. i'm surprised people wait the this long. that is old school. >> some people wait until chris pennsylvania mass eve. >> yes, i like to enjoy it for a as long as possie. >> i go prelit. >> justin, come on. >> but yah, it is cold this morning.