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still no winner? we will have the numbers as jackpot jumps past a billion dollars. this sunday is off to a soggy start, justin drabick will track how long you will need an umbrella. it is sunday john tenth, so glad you are with us, i'm nicole brewer. it is 8:00 o'clock. we will talk more about this weather. mid 60's for afternoon high. how about that. it looks like that rain is coming to an end, still a few showers, driving, and, it is going to get better. if you don't like warmth wait another day it will get cold. we will bring back winter weather and snow shower for middle will of the week. we will talk about that in a bit but that is in the a big deal. check out rain, here we are,
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and, couple spotty showers, the mist and rest of this morning, creeks up toward northern bucks county and lehigh valley we have heavy rainfall coming down in a short period of time. throughout the morning steady rain end, a few left over showers this afternoon overall rain from a half inch to an inch and a half, depend where you are, and watch out for ponding on the roads, area of dense fog, .3 of a mile visibility in wilmington, it is okay in philadelphia so keep that in mind when traveling. it is mile. sixty in philadelphia. sixty-one in dover. we are on our way up to 60 degrees. now we will bring back a arctic air mass for a week. nicole back to you. justin, thank you. power ball fever continues this morning, in one matched,
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and, nearly 950 million-dollar jackpot, there were several match five numbers so-so we will get to those in a second. jackpot for wednesday's drawing the week. >> reporter: i'm sure all of the pennsylvania and new jersey are, and the eyes are big and so are the the dreams, $1.3 billion. i will say it again, $1.3 billion. enough to buy 76ers with cash left over, enough to buy the the flyers, and still, be a super millionaire and this power ball jackpot, just continues to shatter
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records. >> saturday night, roughly 900 million-dollar, was up for grabs, and folks, flacked to area stores hoping to get lucky. >> we will pay these bills. >> reporter: but still no winner, but now the the power ball jackpot is soaring to a rorrer shattering 1.3 billion, that is right, billion dollars for a pay out of 800 a 6 million. and what to do with all that cash. >> i'll buy a house, i'll pay off all of my bills, and i will buy a new car. >> not just all for me got to share. >> reporter: odd are slim. >> i have a better chance of being struck by lightening. >> one in 292 million to be exact but chances are pretty good for pennsylvania, more power ball pay outs have come from the commonwealth then any other state and with all that money comes lots of responsibility. >> a lot of the money, you know, can be lost to tax says, and, and.
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>> and, getting paid. >> reporter: financial experts like bernadette smith say if you do win, hold off on big lifestyle changes like quitting your job at least for the first six months. also, a avoid buying big items. >> as a result of having, the large amount and not fully understanding the benefit and then maybe squandering the benefit, you know, may weigh on people. >> reporter: but hey, if you can dream big. >> if i win a jackpot i will will buy eagles, have andy reid back and get a super bowl. >> reporter: if you feel lucky, the the next power ball drawing is wednesday, quick tip, more than 70 percent of pur ball winners have been lucky by choosing the quick pick computer generated options, i bought ten tickets on saturday, nicole, i will buy more next week. i will get in on those office pools. >> i like how you keep putting it out there. you keep saying, $1.3 billion,.
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>> 1.3 billion. >> yes. >> yes. >> absolutely. >> thank you. stay with "eyewitness news" for late oats billion dollar jackpot. check your numbers by logging on our web site at cbs philly.com. switching gears, a delaware county man is charged with attempted murder and ambush shooting of a philadelphia police officer. we are learning new details about the suspect this morning. "eyewitness news" reporter rahel solomon has very latest. >> he was very abrasive, very arrogant. >> reporter: lawyer doug says he was dumbfounded when he realized suspect shooter edward archer was a previous client. >> someone wanted to get things done his way right away. >> reporter: that was several years ago through an aggravate add all the and firearms charge. shot fired, i'm's bleeding heavily. >> hartnett was shot three times in the arm.
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and he did it in the name of islam. that powe lease ate contrary to the quran. law enforcement will in the say if archer was connected to the larger terrorist organization. meantime, dolphin suspected the alleged acts could be a lone wolf attack. >> in 2013 it was muslim. >> upper's mother reportedly told the philadelphia inquirer her son had been hearing voices and needed hell help. but people appear to be home saturday, no one answered the door a at archer's home address. a neighbor however did have this to say. >> it is kind of shocking. you know somebody could be living that close and something in your neighborhood. >> adding that while she didn't see him often the thought alone of his alleged motive, chilling. we know that before officer hartnett was in law enforcement he served on the u.s. coastguard, ship mate of
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his and his family set up a a go fund me page to assist with his recovery cost and it is expect to be a long road to recovery for the officer, meantime suspect archer is suspect back in court january 25th, for a preliminary hearing. the reporting from police headquarters, rahel sol machine for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". philadelphia mayor jim kenney stands his his comment about the the shooting. kenney said quote it had nothing to do with islam. many republicans, including senator and presidential candidate marco rubio took exception. >> the police chief stand up and says this was a guy we arrested him. he did it in the name of ice is. then mayor gets up and says this has nothing to do with islam and radical islam. this is ridiculous. >> now kenney isn't backing down, newly minted mayor defended his comments yesterday while visiting a a local mosque. he spoke with our sister station kyw news radio. >> deranged christian blows up
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a planned parenthood office that doesn't mean that every christian wants to blow up a planned parenthood office. it is not tenants of the christianity and the tenants of islam. >> stay with "eyewitness news" for latest on the officer's ambush, we will have new information as it develops on the air and web site at cbs philly.com. well, close call in olde city, crews rescued a worker trapped in the sinkhole that opened up along the sidewalk. eyewitness cam video she's mergecy crews rescuing worker near third and market just after 5:00 o'clock last night, police say he was congress and alert on the way to the hospital but the extent of his injuries are unclear. the the city worker was in a ditch installing a sewer line when he became trapped 14 feet the below. >> we have boulders trapping the man and we had to sure that up, and special operations team were able to sure that up, free his foot out and to bring the gentlemen out of the ditch. >> officials temporarily shut
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down the market frankford el during the operation because of vibrations from the train. well, crews have repaired a the water main break at cover man suites in southwest philadelphia, "eyewitness news" at seventh eighth and lindberg streets, officials say a 12-inch main in the apartment complex ruptured yesterday morning, no other homes in that area were a affect. still to come this morning are you frustrated with always being on hold or maybe dealing with those automated voice prompts? well, consumer reporter jim donovan is on your side with new high tech ways to get your customer service problems, solved quickly. and it is award season in hollywood, i'll look forward to this every single year but not just stars getting glammed up. meet local make up artist who is living the dream to fight an unthinkable challenge, justin. we have rain with record warmth and then back to winter for work week complete forecast coming up when we return.
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well come back, final clearance sales will begin tomorrow at macy a's in ardmore as the store, starts its closing process. the the suburban square stories part of the 36 stores across the the country shutting down after disappointing holiday sales. nearly 5,000 workers crossed the country will lose their jobs. arch more macy's employees 74 workers and will close sometime in the springtime. well, how do you like waiting on hold with customer service. we're dealing with that phone automated voice prompts that is frustrating. three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan find a recent survey shows many people just hang up: instead of being stuck on hold with the cable company, kara decided to try an app call owner listens. she just looked up the company that she was trying to reach
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and typed in her question. app contact businesses, relays customer messages and zaps their responses back to the the user phones. >> within two hours i got back, a response, directly from the cable company, it was a long message, that listed all of the details, and answering all of that i had asked. >> reporter: not waiting on hold to get answers is what experts say is contribute to go a growing number of similar apps and web sites, app like get human for example can show you most immediate way to work through company's automated phone maze and... >> and for those times that you cannot get that live person, the lucy phone app waits on hold for you, and calls you back when the company answers. >> it is to be called back at this number or alternate number. >> reporter: many are using apps to communicate with customers, you can instant message some companies through facebook messenger app.
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home depot app offers live chat option with customer service so does nordstrom's web site and app lets you tweet with the customer service agent. >> days of consumers getting all of their problems, taken care of sitting on hold with the company are quickly faithing. >> reporter: other apps like best buy app let shoppers call text or e-mail a customer service representative while in the store. reporting for three on your side i'm jim donovan. >> automated voice always get me so angry. >> a annoying. >> yes. >> frustrating. >> so anyway, let's talk about this weather, it is frustrating this morning on the way in because of the rain. >> yes, if you don't like warm weather it is frustrating. >> yes, record temperatures, it is getting colder, maybe we will get a snow shower in here. >> okay. >> we're breaking records, potentially this afternoon. live look right now, we are looking better we had real
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heavy rain coming through before sunrise but that has taper off but still left over, showers, and, these are pretty quiet and some spots are seeing local areas of dense fog as well. check out storm scan three, so again, steady rain moves to our north, northern pennsylvania upstate new york right now but still left over some light rain showers, much better in south jersey where they had pockets of heavier rain earlier but it is a large storm system. look at that heavy rain in western pennsylvania up toward great lakes, heavy snow, firing up a across western ohio, up toward michigan and that cold air will eventually get here late tonight and tomorrow but no threat of some snow from this system. catching a break south and west but still threat for some showers through the afternoon. so by nine or 10:00 he clock, or now through 10:00 we will have period of rain start to taper off, just left over showers this afternoon and tonight stays dry partly cloudy, wind kicks up and temperatures start to drop. until then it will get mild. these are the railroaded for
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today, 64 from wilmington. sixty-three, philadelphia, atlantic city, lower 60's trenton and allentown. fifty-eight in reading. we can easily beat these today if you see a few breaks of sun this afternoon. it is already 60 at the a airport. fifty-five wilmington. fifty-two in allentown. the these temperatures will rise. there is cold era cross northern planes. minus ten minute yams. fourteen in chicago. we will not get that cold but that cold air will start to move east in the form of the arctic front tonight. so tomorrow, we will return with below average temperatures for our high. temperatures stay in the the 30's during the day on monday. so we're on the warm side of the system right the now, afternoon drying out a bit, maybe a few peaks, a passing shower but front comes through tonight, so 8:00 o'clock we are dry, clearing skies, just windy and much colder and then tomorrow, pretty much full sunshine, temperatures struggle to get in the mid to upper 30's. weak clipper system coming through later tuesday afternoon and tuesday night there called could be enough
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cold air to trigger off a rain or snow shower in some spots coming in tuesday a afternoon and again this is not a big deal. today it is warm, 65 degrees later this morning in the early afternoon and then temperatures start to drop, later this evening with that front coming through. 8:00 o'clock we are dropping in the 30's to lower 40's and then tomorrow morning waking up with 20's to the north, 30's to the south and may feel colder when you factor in the wind and then monday's temperatures just level off, in the mid 30's. keeping in mind this time of the year we are around 40 for afternoon high. that morning rain gives off to maybe a shower this afternoon, 65 degrees, still wind toy day and tonight, turns colder, 32 for city, 20's in the suburbs. the here's the extended forecast, 38 for high on monday with some sun, more cloud tuesday a late day rain or snow shower with a high of 42 degrees and another blast of arctic air moves in wednesday and thursday. and as we head toward weekend, nicole back over to you. let's check on the road and highways with ann evans,
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good morning, ann. >> good morning. you have to drive extra carefully, roadways are quite slippery due to the rain. schuylkill eastbound at vine street expressway where an accident is just cleared. and folks still taking their time sometimes it does get heavy and pellets down on your windshield reducing visibility. we will move traffic cam to i-95, north bound at cottman avenue an accident just cleared here we have reschedule delays, and back in the north bound lanes, wow. so again, take your time, this morning. and drive very carefully. on to 422 eastbound in upper merion, this is between trooper and route 23 an accident just cleared here we had a ton of accidents this morning as rain was quite heavy but 422, now is in good shape. again, you know there is reduced visibility so dent rush things and take your time this morning. couple traffic notes a 5-mile an hour speed restriction in effect on the new jersey turnpike between delaware memorial bridge and 195 and speed reduced to 35 miles an hour on the commodore barry
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bridge due to the weather. that is the latest from the traffic center i'm ann evans now nicole back to you. pope francis first book will hit store shelves this week, the the name of god is mercy, that is title, a 100 page conversation with italian journalist andrea, it will be released in 86 countries tuesday to kick start the pontiff's holy year of mercy. in the the book the pope insists that his new infamous, who am i to judge comment about gays was nearly repetitious of the church's teaching on homosexuality. >> the pope says he was merely reciting what the catholic church says which is that gays should be treated with dignity and respect and that they should be treated as individuals not marginalized. >> pope francis refers to his own ministry to prostitutes and prisoners in argentina showing that his own personal encounters in society's outcast has shaped his view about faith and forgiveness.
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local make up artist is making a name for herself in the fashion world but she isn't your average artist. eye witt the necessary news reporter natasha brown shows us the incredible obstacle this is woman has overcome to live her dream. >> we will do an extremely vibrant look. >> reporter: for jessica ruiz every face is a fresh canvas that she transforms in the work of out. for this 27 year-old artistry begins the moment she picks up a make up brush with her mouth. >> it is motivating me to the fullest. >> reporter: born with a congenital muscle disorder that effects all four limbs, jessica refused to let her disability become a disheartening disadvantage. by middle school she was
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applying her own make up and even practicing on friend. >> i got to be honest, it wasn't the perfect, you know, eye liner or perfect mascara. >> reporter: after applying to beauty schools after high school she said that she was rejected by everyone. >> they told me that cosmetology was not in, you know, the fact that i see for myself because of the way i did make up with my mouth. they said it wasn't sanitary. >> reporter: jessica studied video and taught herself a technique that she has now masters. >> good thing about me being able to do make up with my mouth is i am so close to the face. so, lines are extremely precise. >> first time i was a amazed, i was wondering like how will she do my make up with her mouth and then when i seen aftermath it turns out beautiful. >> it is perfect. >> reporter: her work landed her lead make up artist role from philly small business fashion week and she's received several mentionness national publications like
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glamour and people magazine. >> it is all about giving opportunities and platform for small businesses to showcase their talent. if i would turn her situation dunn it would have been contradicting myself. >> reporter: despite limited mobility in her arms, opportunities seem limitless for jessica who is living out her dreams, one brush stroke at a time. >> you are good to go. >> can't is in longer in my vocabulary. and a disability is all that is in the mind. only you can limit yourself to what you are capable of doing report rorrer for now jessica works out of this small studio in south philadelphia but she's well on her way to accomplishing her dreams of own her own salon and creating her own make up line. in south philadelphia, natasha brown cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> she didn't let anybody tell her she didn't do it. >> who wants to be a millionaire that is big question, coming up next, record power ball jackpot goes higher after nobody wins last
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night 900 million. we will look at the numbers, coming up. surprise hollywood twist, this is really bizarre, how actor sean penn helps authorities recapture mexico's most notorious drug lord. and a tail of two weather stories to talk about this morning, soaking rain but also, warmer temperatures, justin is back with the latest, coming up next.
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i'm. and we have to deal with a lot of rain this morning but i'm hoping that the folks out there, oh, hi. >> we're not doing that. >> yeah. >> well, hopefully we will deal with it, better. and that steady rain has come to a end, big improvement if we have travel plans, looking much better then just a few hours ago. storm scan three does show a massive storm system, but look at that heavy rain across southern new york, southern new england they are getting hammered this hour. we are catching a break improving conditions here across the delaware valley and some dry air, moving from the
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south but we will run into some light rain showers through the rest of this morning into the of afternoon. because of the heavier rain, flood advisory stays in effect until 10:15 for northern bucks county, lehigh valley and poconos as rainfall amounts now over an inch in spots. even up to an inch and a half from the steady rain, earlier this morning. left over spotty showers this afternoon, still potential for ponding on the roads, minor street flooding is possible. the visibility .3 of a mile, worse in wilmington, locally dense fog, keep that in mind, it is mild though 60 degrees at the the airport, lower 50's in the lehigh valley, forecast high today for philadelphia a 65. that will set a new railroaded breaking old record of 63 and 60 at the shore. lower 50's in the poconos. if you like cold air wait another 24 hours, we are talk about couple arctic air masses building in the seven day and we will show thaw in a few minutes. we're still here, at work this morning which means we did not win the power ball, but there is still a chance.
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nobody matched all six numbers in last night's nearly 950 million-dollar power ball jackpot. there were several match five winners though, jackpot for wednesday's drawing is biggest jackpot in u.s. history with $1.3 billion up for grabs. lets look at winners from last night drawing, they are 16, 19, 32, 34, 57, and the power ball is 13. cherri gregg from our sister station kyw 1060 joins us with more on power ball fever. you are getting into it. >> that is right, $1.3 billion. $1.3 billion. i will speak it into existence, nicole, can you imagine, all that money, it is enough to buy 76ers valued at less than half billion. you can also buy an island or fighter jet all thanks to this report shattering power ball jackpot. saturday night, roughly 900 million-dollar, was up for
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grabs. folks flocked to area stores hoping to get lucky. >> i will pay these bills. >> reporter: but still no winner. now the power ball jackpot has swelled to a record shattering 1.3 billion, that is right, billion doll a ars for a pay out of 806 million, what to do with all that cash. >> i'm going to buy a house, pay off all of my bills and i will buy a new car. >> not just all for me got to share. >> odd are slim. >> have you ever had a chance of being struck by lightening. >> one in 292 million to be exact, but the chances are pretty good for pennsylvania, more power ball pay outs come from the commonwealth then any other state, and with all that money comes lots of responsibility. >> a lot of the money, can be lost to tax says so you need to understand that a million-dollar is not a million-dollar, once the the tax obligation, you know, has been paid. >> reporter: financial experts like bernadette smith say if you do win hold off on big
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lifestyle changes like quitting your job at least for the the first six months. also a a avoid, buying big items. >> as a result of having, the large amount and not fully understanding the benefit and then maybe squandering the benefit, you know, may way on people. >> reporter: but hey, you can dream big, right. >> if i win the jackpot i want to buy eagles, hire andy reid back and get a super bowl. lots of the big dreams. next pur ball drawing is wednesday, i plan on buying tickets and i'll share a secret on choosing the quick pick option because nearly 80 percent of the jackpot winners, won with computer generated entries. now, you know, i plan on buying at least ten tickets, getting in on some office pools how about you, nicole. >> iowaness two office pools as i said on the radio and tv side and my husband bought extra tickets. i will continue to do that. i will say if i won the whole thing myself, i would stop working. if i won it as part of a pool,
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i think i would be back. i love what do, and that money eventually runs out and you have to be smart about it. >> reporter: would i take sometime off. i wouldn't quit my job but i will take sometime off and enjoying it a little bit. >> stay with "eyewitness news" for very latest on the billion dollar power ball jackpot. check your numbers by logging on our web site at cbs philly.com. in the meantime we are learning more about the delaware county man facing a list of charges in the ambush shooting of a philadelphia police officer. thirty year-old edward arch are of yeadon sits behind bars for an attempted murder of officer jesse hartnett. authorities say archer claims he was acting in the name of islam when he fired more than a dozen shots on thursday, into the the officer's cruiser in west philadelphia. now archer was arrested previously on aggravate add a all the and firearms charges. lawyer doug dolfman represented him in that case. >> very demanding, very abrasive, very in your face,
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very just someone who wanted something he wanted it a at that moment. >> officer hartnett is recovering, archer will be in court for his preliminary hearing on january 25th. of course, stay with "eyewitness news" for very latest on the officer ambush, a go fund me account by the way has been set up to help officer hartnett, you can get information on that at cbs philly.com. the pennsylvania state police office her led manhunt to capture the cop killer is demoted and rhea sign. officials say former lt. col. inner george bivins was demote todd major and will be rhea sign from deputy commish ter to director of bureau of gaming enforcement. he became a familiar face in 204 as he conducted briefings during 48 day manhunt for ambush suspect eric frein. the reason for the the action remain unclear. now that the recapture of mexican drug lord el chapo guzman it turns out meeting with actor sean penn was key toning the six month manhunt
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for drug kingpin. he met with him in his hide out in october and wrote about it in rolling stone mag even which published that story last night. meantime we're getting a look at el chapo's most recent hide out a home in the see side city. mexican police tour that plays a part during the raid to recapture him and as carter evans reports mexican officials say they are willing to extradite he will chop owe to the united states, to face drug trafficking charges. el chapo guzman is in the same prison he escaped from six months ago, military tanks and personnel are standing guard, outside. he was brought here after authorities, paraded him in front of the news cameras. el chapo means short i in spanish but ultimately it may have been the drug lord's big ego that led to his capture, according to mexico's attorney general, ellie gomez. >> joachim guzman has intention of making by graph
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california film he says so he reach out to producers. investigators were back at the home where he will chop owe was held up looking for evidence that may expose others in his cartel, which is believed to be responsible for half of the illegal drugs, that entered the u.s. from mexico. >> a as long as he is from mexico el chapo guzman can operate at some level and he has hope of escaping. >> reporter: andrew sealee, senior advisor says it is in the country's big interest to turn el chapo over to the u.s. where he faces drug trafficking and money laundering charges in six states. >> they don't wanting to through this embarrassment again. they know el chapo said in the past his worst fear is being extradited to the you had. >> his lawyers met with reporters outside prison, they say he is in a a state of anxiety and they plan to fight his extradition, that means he won't be back here in the u.s. anytime soon. carter evans, cbs news, los angeles. is there much more to come here on "eyewitness news" this morning, coming up next we
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welcome back, face the the nation will be coming here later this morning, at 10:30 right here on cbs 36789 joining us with a preview live in washington is maryland rate or and cbs news political director john dickerson, john, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, nicole. we have a lot to talk about. first we will start with hillary clinton, we will talk about the the new revelationness her ongoing e-mail story. we will talk about the issue of gun control which is real debate between her and bernie sanders. we will talk about a few other issues on the campaign trail. the then on the republican side we will talk to governor chris christie and senator rand paul, competition is more heated on the remember site as candidates try to make that field shrink a bit because somebody has got the to take on donald trump who is still front runner on the remember site. and a special conversation with speaker of the house paul ryan, we will talk about his
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effort to get rid of the obama care, he tried this week and president vetoed a bill sent up by the house. we will talk about his reaction to the president expansion of background checks but then a special part of our conversation, will be about the issue of poverty. we will talk about the candidates to talk bit. he held a columbia summit where we visited with him yesterday. we will talk about that important issue, and then, nicole because there is so much more to talk about in the political realm with three weeks to go in iowa we will have a round table to chew through all of that. >> they keep you on the toes, john, thanks, we appreciate the preview. still to come on "eyewitness news", rain and near record warmth, no snow showers though, little bit of everything for everyone this week. justin back with the seven day forecast, up next. plus giving back to a local hospital, who gave her the the gift of life, how children's hospital of philadelphia, was rewarded by former patient. plus this...
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fellow saver, i'm a fellow citizen. who gets up every day and tries her best. just like you. sincerely, elizabeth trackler samantha parke robert kennedy deanna morrison jared duemling alex payne how do you say thank you for saving someone's life? at the children's hospital of philadelphia, one family came back, to give back. "eyewitness news" health reporter stephanie stahl has a story of how experimental treatment for one little girl has change the face of cancer treatments. >> emily whitehead foundation donated $100,000 to chop's cancer center, thinks where ten year-old emily became first pediatric patient in the world to have an experimental immuno therapy treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia overall you feel good. >> yeah. >> we were hoping for anything, this was her last chance only thing we had left.
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>> reporter: emily relapsed twice when her parents decided to try the experimental treatment in 2012. each patient's immune system to go back and kill their own cancer brand new completely different totally new way to treat cancer. >> reporter: doctor steven grup says the therapy has been used to treat 80 children. 93 percent in remission like emily. >> it started here with you and emily what does this mean for you as a doctor. >> it is just a amazing to me personally to see her recover so quickly from her terrible disease and how well she has done. >> she sleeps a lot. >> reporter: these days emily is focused on her dog lucy and school. >> what grade are you in. >> reporter: technically still in remission emily continues to have no signs of leukemia. >> they tell us emily is writing history books because she was first child in the world with her immune system trained to beat her leukemia. >> with this donation whiteheads hope other children can be saved. >> other than emily having
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success it is one of the most proud times of my life. >> reporter: treatment called t cell therapy is still experimental and expect to be reviewed by f.d.a. later this year. doctors are also hoping it can be expanded some day to treat other cancers. i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". well, believe it or not some people, missed the snow, yep, we have not had any yet this winter so a new jersey mandy side had to, well, make his own, you know, why not? if you drive along his treatment, and of corresponds all of the lawns are green except for his until you get the to this home. own are michael janet theeli uses snow guns that can crank out 1 inch of snow per hour if the conditions are right and so far 10 inches have have piled up. >> i had a lady, pull over to the side over there, get out the of her car, look both ways, run a across the street, touch it. >> when i walk in the school in the morning i will at least get five kid how did you get
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snow on your lawn. >> he has got to be popular these days. colder air is expect to move in the how youthorn area next week and he plans to make 2 feet of snow. so again, you know, it is mother nature that isn't providing, taking on, you know, yourself. >> you know, all of the anybody hood kid try, if i was a kid to get a collection to float on it ground and maybe get a delay or something but, yeah that is just real popular kid hanging out there. and check out these temperatures far from making snow right now, that will change we are waking up with upper 50's to 60 degrees, we will had heavy rain rolling through late last night and this morning good news is now that rain has tapered a off to just some showers. over an inch and a half in levittown this morning. philadelphia .84 inches a at phil chapline's house, cherry hill,ly springer .84 and .3 of an inch of rain in clementon, new jersey. it just depend within where you are. clementon leading the the the list right now at 60 degrees.
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and lynn a at 59. upper 50's in chesterfield. middletown delaware jason at 58 degrees, reports of dense if you go there as well, be careful when driving. levittown in the upper 50's. we're on our way up to near record high, we have to get to 63 to tie us for philadelphia we have a shot break ago this with a high of 65. looking a at rehoboth beach delaware capturing a little bit of the break and we may see sunshine from time to time today. 58 degrees currently. wind south at 7 miles an hour, rushing up the ocean, coastal flood, will go in effect at the 10:00 to 3:00 this afternoon, minor tidal flooding is possible around times of high tied. heavier rain now across southern new york, new england so looking better for delaware valley. still some light rain showers breaking out catching more break south and west near d.c. so throughout the afternoon it dries out, still left over shower or two at times, and here that is coastal flood advisory coastal new jersey and interior delaware and new jersey along delaware bay and up the river toward
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philadelphia. we have a strong push of southeasterly wind, backing up the water, so we have times of high tied could be beach erosion, even all the way up in the delaware river. on the roads this morning, getting better though, little slow this morning, from that recent heavy rain still pond go to deal with by the of afternoon much better, maybe passing shower, tonight no problems. just windy with some cloud around. temperatures this time of the year should be right around 40 . well a above that today, low to mid 60's, and then takes a dive tomorrow, we are back below average as first shot of arctic air builds back in. out of here on tuesday, we are back to average and then another shot of arctic air comes in on wednesday, wednesday will be the coldest day of the week and then we will slowly try to get back to average by end of the week into next week even. wind will start to crank up out of the south/southwest today sustained at 15 to 20 miles an hour with higher gusts. they will start to shift out of the west tonight and that brings in the colder air from the midwest, and that westerly wind will continue on monday, just kind of holding temperatures in the 30's.
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much better steady rain starts to move out. still can't rule out some showers, through mid to late afternoon, it is 5:00 o'clock another line of showers, rolling through, that is end of it. we will dry out, tomorrow morning, looks good for morning ride, lots of sunshine, just windy, and much colder. tuesday weak clipper system comes in, could be a a couple light rain or snow showers, especially north and west of the city, this will be late tuesday, five or 6:00, not a big deal, temperatures still a above freezing at that time. here we go today, well in the 60's in the warmest spot the by the the evening we will get that cold rush of air starting to move on in, tomorrow morning, it is chilly, waking up to some 20's and 30's, it will feel colder with the wind and arctic air settles in the day on monday, we will struggle to get in the mid to upper 30's with some sunshine. this is a trend one hit of arctic air on monday, tuesday it slightly moves out, back to another hit on wednesday and thursday and by the weekend, milder, but still will be cool. forecast for today after the steady rain couple of showers
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this afternoon, 65, maybe a few peaks of sunshine, tonight windy and cold, 32 degrees. the here's that extended forecast, sunshine tomorrow, 38 for the high, 42 on tuesday, more cloud, with that clipper system, rain or snow shower possible late afternoon or evening and it is just cold or dry for rest of the workweek, nicole, back over to you. >> it is now 8:50. the lets check on those roads with ann, any updates. >> well, those accidents are gone, nicole which is good news and you heard justin's forecast, rabies moving out of here but we still have some rainy conditions. this is a case in point nicole, this is schuylkill at south street rain pelt ago begins the lens still. you can see all this does gets our traffic cam lens, out there, rain and anyway schuylkill at south street and we are doing fine on the schuylkill this morning despite rains just drive carefully, we have slippery conditions in the the area roadways so drive very carefully. we will move traffic cam here to i-95, at penns landing, in delays or delays, and, rainy conditions, earlier accident
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have been cleared. that is very latest from the cbs-3 traffic center i'm ann evans and here's leslie with "eyewitness sports". eagles are set to interview former giants head coach, tom coughlin on monday. the the interview you will happen one week to the day that the coughlin resigned as head coach of the giants. at 69 he is much older then the other candidates, that the eagles have interviewed, with that said he has more nfl experience then all other candidates before the giants, coughlin was jaguars head coach from 1995 2002. one of the first people to interview for the the eagles job found a new home. dolphins announced bears offensive coordinator adam gase will be their next head coach. the at 37 he is nfl's youngest head coach, he has been with the bears for one season and offensive coordinator with the broncos, for two seasons before that. the flyers at home yesterday afternoon taking on islanders, it is their first full game without rookie phenom shane ghosttihere. he is day today with the lower
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body injury. after a scoreless first, flyers offense came alive, sean contact tore use able to make a great pass to michael rafl with the goal. watch again as couturier getting crushed on this one making that pass and one to nothing flyers. later in the second great passing, puck will end up on the stick of medvedev, and back of the net for his third of the year, two to nothing flyers. to the third we will go, islanders turning it over, flyers taking advantage, matt read picking up his sixth goal of the season, flyers win it four to nothing. the raptors visiting wells fargo center last night taking on the innings isers and sixers trying to pick up their fifth win of the season. sixers starting this one gentleman league okafor nice move down low part of the 12 to nothing run by sixers to start the game. ish smith had a career night for sixers driving on in here, for two of his career high, 28 points, and he is looking great on the night but
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unfortunately after that it was all raptors. check out derosen, key slam right there in the second quarter, and then guess what, he is going to do it again this time, derosen moves in for the alley hoop. he had had 19 points, sixers lose 108-95, up next, lebron and the cavilers today. >> that is all for sports i'm leslie van arsdal have a great day. now that santa claus is on vacation or back on the north pole kids are enjoying their next favorite things, the philly fanatic. cbs-3 photographer tommy gardener shows us best mascot in sports made a trip to fairmount saint frances xavier school. >> what is it about him. >> that is best part about it. >> hilarious. hilarious. it is hill layer just. >> he walks funny.
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>> he dances. >> he is fan has particular. >> he is green and he jumps on people that is my favorite part about him. >> he jumps around and messes with people. >> he is clum i and amazing. >> having a a lot of fun with the fanatic and phillies face full and great high hopes for the the next year. >> ♪ little faces. that is best part. we will take a short break and
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that is old school. >> yes. >> but willie have to wear them home. >> i think you can ditch the glushes. >> i made you say glushes. >> yes, it will be a a passing shower, again very light stuff, heavy rain has ended, spring like day to day, a few peaks of sunshine temperatures up to 65. that will set a new record. cold again this week with highs in the 30's. >> sixty-five, justin thanks. that is "eyewitness news" for now we are signing off on television but always on line for you a at cbs philly.com. sunday morning is next. make it a great day, stay dry out there. take the glushes if you need them. 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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