we will don't you to one of the first babies born in the new year. it the is 6:00 o'clock on the first day of the new year and right now on "eyewitness news" protesters disrupt new years celebrationness center city and some are spending the the first day of 2015 in jail. good evening, i'm ukee washington. i'm nicole brewer. guess case off today. those demonstrators interrupted the mummers parade, calling for justice in the wake of several deadly police shootings. "eyewitness news" reporter rahel solomon is live in center city with more details on that, rahel. >> reporter: nicole, good evening. a local organizer with the the group black lives matter, tells me about 150 protesters showed up today, for the the mummers parade. protest was peaceful, however, two people, were arrest to ted. >> this is where everybody is. this is where our awareness is. >> reporter: at philadelphia, descended upon center city for

annual mummers parade, so too did protesters. >> i've got smiles, and i've got the someone yelling you go away. they are just more interested in attacking then in listening. so there is not a lot of comprehension, in general. >> reporter: philadelphia police say two people had to be arrested during a parade, near broad and spruce, one for disorderly conduct, other for disrupting the parade. protesters we spoke to said they showed up friday to bring awareness to a host of issues. some working to draw attention to the death of tamer rice a 12 year-old boy when police mistook a pellet gun for a real gun. >> it is just unconsciousnable. it absolutely demand justice. >> reporter: others advocating raising the minimum wage, to $15 an hour. >> it is black lives matter, it is which is part of all lives matter. people need a living wage. they need to be able to have hope in their lives. >> reporter: and another thing

we saw a lot of today was law enforcement. spokesmen with the philadelphia police department confirming to me that there was an increased presence this year because of recent events around the world and knowledge that there would be protester. reporting live, rahel solomon for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". the mummers, of course, are about more than just a new years day parade in philadelphia, it is a time honored tradition, that has danced its way in the hearts of the generations. and this year a new division is getting in on the the act, "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff has the the story from center city philadelphia. >> reporter: it ace a kaleidoscope of patterns, themes, colors. >> it is a tradition, okay. that is the biggest thing. >> reporter: the the mummers parade on new years day has been a philadelphia highlight since 1901. and although quirky traditions still shine a new energy was apparent. >> it is fun. it makes everyone like check out what the mummers performance is. >> reporter: parade kick off with a new division called the

philadelphia division, it the is there, the the emphasis centers on diversity and help this entry fleck a city that loves itself. >> it is very diversified, but now i sees women in here, and i see everybody. i love it. i think that is what this holiday is all about. >> reporter: with over 10,000 performers and tens of thousands coming out to watch, it is clear that this is one unified way starting the new year off on a right foot with some glitter and feathers. reporting from center city, alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". and the fancy new years celebration is happening, right now, this is a a a live look inside of the pennsylvania convention center, where the fancy brigades moved the party indoors for the big finally show. so which mummers club will pick up the top prize? winners will be announced tonight. we will post names of the division leaders on our web site at cbs philly.com.

well, we will say good bye to an a incredibly warm 2015 and 2016 is a colder start. meteorologist lauren casey joins with us more on this new years chill, lauren. >> reporter: thanks. >> we got so used to temperatures in the 60's and 07's last month that when we got hit with 40's today it felt extra chilly and temperatures right now 40 degrees in philadelphia we had that wind out of the west at 13 miles per hour, really pushing down our feels like temperatures. so feeling more like 33 degrees. we are down in the 30's, railroad at the shore. northwesterly wind at 8 miles an hour making it feel like freezing mark. wind chills in the poconos down into the the teens. still low clouds in place throughout the day-to-day. storm scan three is showing us some of those cloud in place across parts of the southern new jersey but they are trending to break up. we will see that clearing, as we head into the the next couple of hours making for clear skies, overnight tonight, and a cold, and blustery weekend is ahead with high temperatures actually very seasonal, but something that we're just not used to and then that cold gets

reenforced heading in to monday with the arctic, i know you don't like that word, arctic cold front that will push our high temperatures down and our low temperatures as well, tuesday morning, looks to be pretty brutal. windy conditions, and low temperatures, in the low 20's as we start off on tuesday morning, and that will have wind chills down in the teens in philadelphia. i will have details on the cold forecast in a few minutes. >> see you you then, thank you. another new years day tradition took place on the banks of the schuylkill river. let's go. "eyewitness news" in pottstown, montgomery county where hundreds of people turned out for eighth annual polar bear plunge. getting in the water was almost as difficult as getting, out along the muddy banks. although not everyone was daring enough to take the plunge they offered plenty of support from the sidelines. the nicely done. taking the plunge didn't end on the river, the tradition of

making a splash goes on down the shore as well on this new years day. >> our vittoria woodill is in ocean city this evening where thousands of beach goers are dry now but that was not the case earlier today. i know you know a thing or two about this, don't you vittoria. >> i do. well, you know, it is funny, you know i'm up for whatever. you always know i'm up for whatever, climbing down a building, so on and so forth but today i was like you know what we're following a great story about a bride and groom who got married last night who were planning to do the hero plunge today. well, i'm like i'm feeling under the weather, i will not do it the and then this happened. >> no, i'm not going in. hold me, no

>> i didn't see that coming, you guys, you know, all fun and games, i would be nice and dry on the beach, it is all going to be good but the bride, almost ditched the groom and grabbed me and we both ran in the ocean. you will not want to miss this story, tonight at 11:00. it is pretty funny and completely unexpected and if we can wind it up here, jim, you know i usually take a lot of pride in my ensemble, right, okay. >> but due to, due to the chill in that ocean, and being completely drenched,. >> look at that. >> boardwalk store came in handy for these sweat pants. >> you came out of that water feeling like you had a hundred points on it. >> those are some soggy ugg boots. now you have a pair of sneaks. >> yes. >> look at that. >> a a lot of fun, wait until you see this story tonight, you'll love it. >> looking forward to it. >> i just don't know what to say. >> thanks, torey, get warm.

hot chicken soup, don't get sick. >> all right. switching gears right now gloucester county police officer is hospitalized tonight after his patrol car was hit by a pickup truck. this happened on buck road in elk township around 1:00 this morning. officer jake on, was making a u turn on buck road to respond to an emergency call when that pick up broadsided him. the the officer is in stable condition, the driver of that pick up was not injured. police are now determining whether alcohol was involved in that crash. a search is underway in allentown right now for a missing five-year old boy. police released picture of that boy but not his name. they say he was last seen just before midnight, running in the area of south aubrey and east south streets. he wasn't wearing any shoes and any socks or coat, and police say that the boy is autistic and may run if approached. if you see him or know where he may be, please call the allentown police. fans are mourning the singer of the natalie cole.

renun r and b and jazz vocal list sold millions of record as unforgettable one of her biggest hit. she accompanied her father nat king cole. "eyewitness news" spoke to one of natalie's former neighbors who known her since the 1907's when her career took off. >> natalie cole was a elegant, gracious, down to earth, warm women, considering that she grew up with great privilege and wealth as the doubt are of nat king cole and maria cole. her music will live on and she most certainly should never be forgotten. she's indeed unforgettable. >> natalie cole passed last night at a hospital in los angeles. she was 56. camille cosby will soon have to testify, in a defamation lawsuit brought against her husband, a massachusetts judge denied her request to get out of the deposition there. seven women are suing bill cosby saying that he defamed them after they accused him of sexual assault. camille cosby's deposition is scheduled for next week, bill

cosby was charged this week with sexual assault, in an unrelated case involving a former temple employee. one of the first babies of the the new year was born right here in our area, and straight ahead on "eyewitness news" we will introduce you to... . >> whisper. >> yes. >> we will tell you more on the other side. >> what are you looking forward to this year? we have asked folks around the city about their goals for 2016. lauren? much more chillier start to our 2016, a cold weekend ahead and even colder as we head into next week with the arctic air mass moving in, i'll have all of the details in your eyewitness forecast coming up in a few minutes, leslie. well, bird getting ready for their first game without chip kelly and with all of the drama this week how will they respond? plus of course we have lots of college football action today, we will have all of the highlights in sports.

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yeah, "eyewitness news" at kimmel center where many families celebrated the start of the new year, guests were able to catch great views of the mummers parade while

warming up inside with hot chocolate, and there was something for everyone, and all day event, from face painting to find dining, and plenty of musical performances. we're fighting to have performances, from everything from jazz to a ukeelee orchestra to our broadway dreams troop that will come out and permanent stuff and songs from our upcoming broadway season. >> i dig the ukeelee. >> of course. >> this is the kimmel center's 11th year hosting new years day celebrations. better way to start the new year then with a new baby. >> true. new jersey reporter cleve bryan got the to meet one of the very first babies born in 2016. >> just seeing her makes me want to pick her up and hug her. >> reporter: proud poppa and tired but thrilled momma at virtua memorial hospital in mount holly, their daughter madison arrived just one minute after midnight new years day. >> i just wanted to get her out as soon as possible. >> reporter: nicole says after more than 30 hours of labor the timing was pure coincidence.

>> that was last thing on my mind, honestly. i didn't even realize what time it was. >> reporter: named madison patrice, the the 8-pound bundle of joy decided first contraction of 2016 was time to say hello. doctor susan pastoreel said this is first new years eve baby to deliver and promises there was in conspiracy to prolong labor after midnight. >> she had her own, agenda, before during and after delivery. you have to roll role with it. it was exciting to be involve with nicole and her family. fun time in their life. >> reporter: both nicole and her boyfriend james are from west hampton and are first time parent. while will little madison patrice has her mom's face didn't isn't disappointed. >> i'm's more happy then anything. i have always wanted a baby but not this young, but, since she's here, i could not ask for anything more. >> reporter: first time mom. >> yep. >> reporter: how are you feeling about that. >> nervous, but, i sure am

excited. >> reporter: mom and dad says their wishes are that she grows to be healthy in the new year and overtime, strong, beautiful, and smart. we think she's on the right path n mount holly, cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> sweet baby. for many new year brings an opportunity to turn over a new leaf or maybe reach a certain achievement. well, we wanted to know what people across the region are wishing 2016 will bring for one another and the world. >> make sure dad gets to spend more time with my family. >> i hope my family stays healthy. >> hopefully go to the gym more and eat less chocolate. >> root for the the eagles getting a new and better coach. >> i will just pray a lot for world peace this year. >> we can all be better people to each other. >> the stopping of unnecessary killings. >> just everybody get along. >> lose weight. >> we're hoping to have a baby. so hopefully that will help and happen this year. >> good luck to you all. >> yes. >> good luck to everyone of

those. >> my resolution is to have more winters like the one we have just had. >> okay, yeah, very warm. >> very nice start. >> very warm. >> winter is not over yet. >> not over just yet. we are just settling in and we will feel much more like winter, already started to day with temperatures, much more seasonal, our average high temperature for today is 41. we're still above average, wye a few degrees but it felt so different because of our record warmth december. as we head into tonight or heading out on the town still celebrating 2016 you will need to bundle up. you have low cloud in place getting a live look on sky scan three. a chill in the delaware valley after 60's and 70's a bound last month. a record warmth, 2015, in fact, the warmest, ever, dating back to the 1800's. our average temperature 51.2 degrees. we didn't beat it by a little bit we beat it by 6.7 degrees, that is really just incredible. previous record is 44.5, set

in 1923. today we will change things up. 43 degrees. again, we're still above average and our high temperature 39. high temperature in allentown we topped at 43 in atlantic city but we are cooling off, 40 degrees in philadelphia we are at 36 in the lehigh valley. 37 degrees in trenton. and we do have those wind chill temperatures making it feel closer to the freezing mark in philadelphia a right now feeling like 20's in allentown down into reading and feeling like teens on mount pocono, that is because of this breeze, that is going to stay with us really through tonight and for the next several days, we are going to have these breezy kind of blustery conditions. wind speed right the now up around ten, 15 miles an hour with some higher gusts as well as gusting up in the 20 miles an hour range at times, so that wind chill temperature, is going to have a big impact on us and how we feel when stepping outside over the next several days. heading out this evening by 10:00 o'clock hour wind chills down in the 20's in philadelphia, waking up to tomorrow morning at 25 degrees. it is your wind chill

temperature. close 20 degrees in allentown. even a as we head in the afternoon hours most of our reporting sites, the wind chills will stay in the 30's all throughout the the day time hours even though we will start to warm. as you have plans for your saturday night wind chill temperatures falling back in the 20's in most places by 9:00 o'clock tomorrow evening, so the trendies for that chill overnight tonight, becoming clear, cold down to 31 degrees. wind up around 10 miles an hour and breezy at times tomorrow, cold, high temperature of 42 degrees, but that is seasonal for us. nice to be able to have actual sunshine after 18, cloudy days, last month, and sunshine takes us in the weekend head as well, 42 the the high on saturday. forty-four on sunday. chilly starts as we start in the 20's on sunday for the first time this season and then we will get our coldest air of the season by far as we head into monday, 39 degrees when that arctic cold front dropped in, that will set us up for a brutal tuesday, starting off at 23 degrees,

and high temperature only of 35, and it is going to be blustery and windy on monday and tuesday. so those wind chills will be in the 20's for a good portion of those days and then we will start to rebound a bit as we head into wednesday backup in the the 40's but nice and dry, lot of sunshine. >> yes. >> good to see all that sun. >> that would be nice. >> little chilly. >> yes, we're ready. >> let's do this. >> we will take a a short break and we will be right

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something in the draft order and loser will play the rams in london. pat shurmur talked about the game plan on sunday. >> we are all very proud, competitive guys, and, men making a living, we're just, coaching, and playing the game that we have loved since we were kids, and it is very important, to show respect for ourselves, for our teammates, for our organization, and for the the game itself. it is important to show we go out and fight tooth and nail and tried to beat the giants. >> notre dame and ohio state, irish down 38-21 in the fourth but check out local product roman catholic graduate, willfuller, create some space, takes off, showing off that speed. 81 yards for this touchdown, second long necessary fiesta bowl history. that would make it 38-28. they would get no closer. ohio state wins this 144-28. well, tonight the the sixers will take on the lakers in los angelesment the both in last place in their conferences. sixers will be without halla as thompson who injured his eye last night in sacramento and lakers will be without

kobe bryant. sixers beat the king 110 -105. they could have made it three in a row if they had in the lost on their final game on monday. turnaround coincide with ish smith, that guard has averaged 18 points, a game. ish. the to the winter classic at gilette stadium, bruins taking on the canadiens. david, scored first for montreal, just 74 seconds the in the the first period, and that is the fastest goal in winter classic history. montreal wins five-one and moves in the first place in the atlantic division. >> would love to see the flyers play that again. >> yes. >> that was a a good time. >> for the record i'm expecting eagles to play well on sunday. those guys want to give the the new coach some good tape to look at. >> true. >> would i think. >> show off the the skills a little bit. >> every little will bit helps. >> we will be right back.

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news", elaine keyano is in for >> quijano: a new year ask a new push by the president to enact new gun restrictions without congress. also tonight, we'll look back at the life of natalie cole, whose talent was unforgettable. ♪ in every way >> quijano: resolutions-- what's the right amount of exercise to stay healthy? and steve hartman goes on the road to learn the failt of the world's saddest christmas tree. >> i think charlie brown's got a better tree than we do. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> quijano: good evening. scott is off tonight. i'm elaine quijano. president obama is beginning his final 12 months in office with a renewed effort to reduce gun violence following a year t