your conscious will bother you have day. you almost killed three people. you almost took three lives. >> run down, in the crosswalks, hit and run driver takes off after slamming into a mother and her two young children. police have been busy looking for that driver since that crash yesterday afternoon, we are live with the clues that police have about that car. first though we could see record high temperature today but bigger weather story is what you are looking at right there all that rain heading our way on storm scan three and that is leading to serious flooding fears as well. morning commute should be okay. it is one of the real estate type situations, location, location, location. >> you might be good right now, katie.

>> and there are spots we are dealing with rain as we speak. it is coming down heavily. i have heard from our darkest earliest risers, from our eyewitness weather watcher fran in, in thing ham, chester county. it began raining where he is. that is where we are finding beginnings of the weather. that is where we will start our focus. we are taking a look at storm scan three. this is a serious storm system. i will start off by zooming it out so you can see it in its entirety. it is huge. the it goes all the way into canada and down straight south towards louisiana, and there is a ton of real estate here in terms of the storm itself but when it comes to the local level, not everyone is getting hit just yet. i would actually hazard a guess you will end up with nothing at all across most of the eastern new jersey cher line here and down through southern delaware. southeastern pa end up it looks like wet weather first and then there will be more on the way later on today. so with that said we are watching for the potential of some flooding.

it should be minor but there is one particular gauge on the schuylkill that is showing, maybe a threat for reaching minor flood stage. so that is where we will turn our focus here and we will look at the hydro graph and potential for flooding at that norristown gauge. it might be difficult to see here but basically what happened is the forecasted high, for that flood stage will be at 13.4 feet, on thursday morning. so tomorrow morning, we may see that be cresting as the rain comes through and after any additional snow has a chance to melt. now timing out the actual system for the rest of the region as a whole, through noon it is just showers. a few pockets of heavy rain as we are's already seeing, grant budd mainly just a couple showers. then through midday toward early evening steady and heaviest of the rain will be credits go through and everything draws to a close after 7:00 o'clock tonight. perfect. just in time for us to be outside on the road for evening drive and all gone by the time we are all home for bed at night. that is how it goes. at least it will be a nice

warm day for you guys. don't expect a heck of a lot sunshine but 3:00 p.m. we should be at 60 degrees. we are expect to go reach 64 which would make a new record, meisha. >> that makes me so happy, katie, thank you for. that good morning, happy wednesday. 64 degrees in february. the just unreal. one tail lies moving in the eastbound direction toward oaks is looking good but we are starting to get our steady flow. thinks pretty typical for 5:30 on a busy monday, tuesday and of course a wednesday. burlington bristol bridge is scheduled to open up at 5:50. in 15 minutes. just make note of. that just about to leave your home and vine is heating up both westbound and eastbound now, also, with construction we have talk about that. we still that have in play. route one northbound, that left rapist still block. i will update you and let you know when that lifts but make note of. that for those taking mass transit patco is running a special schedule that runs through friday. dart's route 17, detoured until friday because of

construction, so for those taking mass transit, i will always say just make sure to check your schedules on line and some fun stuff, the the sixers verse hawks at 7:00 p.m. tonight. erika, back over to you. some chilling, new video here a mother and her children are run down by a hit and run driver in south philadelphia. it stunned eyewitnesses rushed into help. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao joins us from the point breeze section with more on the investigation. this makes you shake your head jan, good morning. >> this is the spot where that young mother and her to second young children were involved in the hit and run accident. this is a mix between residential and commercial properties and there is surveillance cameras all over the place here. now as police continue to search for that driver this morning they are release ago this surveillance video hoping the public can help. >> it its frightening moment just before impact, surveillance video shows a mother with her two children crossing the street tuesday at broad and dickinson at point

breeze. in the blink of an eye a car runs a red light and strikes the family. >> i said boom. we heard the boom. i seen with man go down but little girl was on the hood. >> i heard the young girl screaming, christ. >> reporter: police are now searching for this red honda accord and female driver they believe is responsible. surveillance video shows the the car from a number of different angles. it is described as a a 1998 through 2,000 model and passenger side mirror left at the scene. images hard to shake for eyewitnesses. >> babies laying on the ground and little girl over there and people around her. >> reporter: reverend paul earthquake moore was one of many who ran to help the crash. he was inside his sanitation truck when he saw the the driver take off. the the 30 year-old mother was unconscious. her six in old still strapped on in a carrier. her six year-old hit the hood of the car and landed feet away with the broken leg. >> i said mother is still there, distraught, being hit, a mother war big her kid.

>> reporter: moore calmed the family and held that baby in his arms until police arrives. he is new praying that the driver does what is right and turn herself into police. >> how can you live, your conscious will bother you have day. you almost killed three people. you almost took three lives. >> reporter: now that mother is in the hospital this morning, recovering, she is in critical but stable condition. she and both of her children are expected to survive. but if you know anything about this red honda accord or if you know about the the driver, give police a call. we are live from point breeze, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". erika, back inside to you. right now 5:36. in business news this morning a new look for uber, a new item on the mcdonald's menu and big drop in the markets. could not be a all good news. money watch's jill wagner joins us live with that and more, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erika, yeah, asian markets, took a dive, this morning, they see dow jones fell 295

points yesterday, nasdaq dropped 103. sell off was sparked once again by falling oil prices. exxon mobile and bp both said that their profits at the end of last year plunged, proving that even the biggest oil companies are not immune to this huge drop in oil prices. uber, meanwhile has a new logo, inspired, they say by adam and bit, uber ceo says it is trying to bring out human side of the company and this comes a day after uber drivers in new york city went on strike after fair reduction that is cut into their paychecks. as for that new logo they have taken to social media to say they do not like it. how about a burger with a side of books? through february 15th when you order a happy meal at mcdonald's you will a's get a small book, one is classic paddington, other 36 a valentines day theme, and mcdonald's wants to hand out 17 million books, i love this, we will see how this will go over with the kid though. erika. >> it is tremendous, what a

great idea. who doesn't like padding ton and valentines day theme too, it is great. >> reporter: as long as you weren't expecting toys, right. >> level of expectations there. >> jill, thanks very much. have a great day there 5:38. latest developments in the zika virus is being called by some experts a game changer but not in a good way. texas officials confirmed their first case of zika transmitted through sexual contact. case involves a patient has had sex with someone who caught the virus in venezuela. >> there is no surprise that there may be rare sexual transmission of zika. there have been a couple case in the world literature before but overwhelming way that zika spread fridays a mosquito. >> reporter: there are more than 30 confirmed cases of the virus in the u.s. the virus is linked to a serious birth defect causing babies to have abnormally small heads. well, it looks like it is safe to eat the at chipotle again. restaurant chain's e-coli out

break appears to be over. over last couple months customers reported getting sick after eating at chipotle. the causes still not known to win back customers the chain will offer deep discounts this weekend, and they will be closing their doors on monday for a mass meeting with employees. still ahead we're updating your top stories, including latest on the big decision bill cosby is waiting to hear today. also. ♪ watch me whip, n a ana >> wow. busa move see what inspired these officers to let loose in the elevator. also,. >> ♪ >> hilarious road trip takes chris martin for a ride. don't miss what happened when corden flubs the lyrics to cold play's biggest hit. more of the great video when

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prosecution. also a hit and run driver runs down a mother and her two children in point breeze. police are searching for an older model red honda accord seen on surveillance video running through a red light before the crash. and severe weather makes its way across the country a tornado touched down in mississippi right there caught on camera before it crossed into alabama. no one was seriously hurt by those exist tears but that storm is heading our way and it is a massive one too. we're getting off easy compared to the severe weather, right. >> absolutely true. we're not expecting anything in the way of what we call severe quote unquote severe weather but flooding doesn't necessarily fall into that category. when we talk severe weather we think tornadoes, hail, wind, certainly but not necessarily flooding but it does bring its own very set of significant impacts and with that said we will turn to our eyewitness weather watcher network where at this point most of the watchers are not finding anything but just clouds. at the moment. i mentioned fran earlier. he is down here in chester county reporting in on some rain, we will take to you a

handfull of other spots further west, eileen, also finding strictly cloud cover, she's at 36 degrees in gilbertsville. up toward poconos at 38 degrees coming in from keith. he has more cloud then anything. and reporting, again, cloudy but mild are morning and he is up in one of those most remote suburbs where it could have been a issue where you tend to have coldest air. but it ties warm for any kind of black icing issues this morning. let me take to you one more. we will go into, central, portion office new jersey where in lawrenceville peter is reporting 40 degrees, mild start to the day but a lot of cloud indicative of what is yet to come. and that is this, my friends, as we look at storm scan three the radar is lighting up. is there a blip in the data source here and that is why there might be abe missing spot here but there is rain moving in from southwest to northeast and you can see over chester county, portions of berks, delco getting in on the rain. it is just time that we will get stuck in the cbs-3 sky deck in a matter of minutes. wider zoom, it is simply too

warm even in upstate insuring for anything but plane old rain. that we have going for us. we will not have to worry about a, shoveling or b, any kind of icing with this event but there is going to be some heavy rain and our own set of of problems that come with that. rain amounts from a half up to an inch worth of accumulations, plus record temperatures in the mid 60's, we will have snow melt, and that in hand democrat with the rain could lead to flooding. flood watch takes effect this afternoon, watch for slow travel, ponding, expect you will get delayed out there through second half of the day and then it is all out of here later tonight, meisha. so glad to hear we will have a dry morning commute, for the the most part that is great news, for those, heading outside right now we are starting to heat up ever so slight thely. this is schuylkill headlights moving in the ease bun direction at the vine. you can see plenty of headlights and taillights pushing toward that 6:00 o'clock hour. ninety-five south looking good, everybody is traveling at posted speed, 6:00 o'clock.

that is exactly what we want to see. burlington bristol bridge opening up at 5:50. for those heading out the door, in three or four minutes or so. we have an accident here huntington valley involving injuries. the county line road at beachwood road in and around that area whenever we have involving injuries, you will expect flashing lights, police will be on the scene. just make note of have that and use best caution. dart route 17 is detoured until friday because of construction. the patco running a special schedule until friday. make sure to check your schedules on line. erika, back over to you. we are getting close tore kick off. is there the count down. four days a change left until super bowl 50 right here on cbs-3 sunday night. players are getting ready for thing about game but you can add another superstar the two line up perform at the super bowl. nfl announced lady gaga will sing before the broncos take on the panthers. she also has another big gig coming up later this month. she will pay tribute to david bowie at the grammys. you can only see both of those

performances rights here on cbs-3. a lot of people are exited to see cold play and beyonce sing during the super bowl half time show but before he takes the stage chris martin belted out some of the best songs during car pool karaoke with james corden. >> ♪ i can watch these every day, martin hitched a ride to san francisco on the late, late the show n between songs martin showed he has some celebrity impressions up his

sleeve. >> i think my favorite to go see is the stones. i love it. i love to go see them anywhere. >> you have to go from high to low. >> big old tidal wave, and quite slow. >> there is the pretty good mick jagger, i love it. one of the funniest moments of the ride he has a map out when martin caught corden singing the wrong lyrics. >> ♪ >> what is that? >> a few cherished, is it not. >> no. >> what is it. >> a few cherished bells ringing. >> i didn't know that >> that is what you think. >> yes, you may be right.

>> busted. now, as you can see here, the the duo wrapped up a road trip to san francisco on the bike after corden's caravannish in the hotel. but first, for car pool karaoke and at one point, watch right here, they shack up together, they are on a budget. help start spooning. they are getting quite close there. it is priceless. >> i am so much a cold play fan. i'm so much more excited for the super bowl now, watching this. >> yes. >> very cozy. >> i love this because you see them relax as opposed to being in the studio, and they crack up. >> it is just a riot. my gosh, i love them. >> such a enjoyable personality. >> yes. i. >> i feel like anytime a celebrity does car pool karaoke, i just like them so much more then i already did good you see a piece of who they are as opposed to the polish, perfect pr person. i can't wait for sunday.

>> even more funny moment. we do the not have time. we who to have to replay it in its entirety but we can't. go to cbs-3.com. you can see martin, cold play singing in the super bowl sunday. coverage starts at 6:00 o'clock followed by a special digs with the late show with stephen colbert. after that you can watch "eyewitness news" at 11:00. keep on watching because there are more laughs with the late, late show with james corden and chris marred inn he has a car pool karaoke with elton john. can you just imagine. >> nice. >> cbs-3 of course your home for super bowl 50. and, to get you ready for the game sports director don bell, he is on his way to san francisco right now. watch out for his live reports starting later today on "eyewitness news". all right. back to the real stuff here. 5:50 right now. does your oven need a good cleaning after getting a boost over the holidays? well, if you have big plans to involve cooking like maybe super bowl parties, prep for that you should probably avoid using the oven's self clean function until after the party is over. who knew. jim donovan explains why in

this weeks angie's list report. >> reporter: self cleaning ovens make life easier but do yourself a favor don't use feature right before any important get togethers. >> one of the worse things you can do before a big family gathering is to run the self cleaning feature on your oven. it heat your oven up to a thousand degrees and if you are doing that right before you get to use it there is a chance you could burnout some of the heating elements and cause your oven to go caput. >> reporter: experts recommend a self cleaning every four to six weeks when used regularly. dawn go longer if you continually wipe up spills. >> we don't want build up before we do a self clean, self cleaning cycles you can edge up to two to three and a half hours. if you don't after lot of soil set it for two hours. let it do its thing awe don't worry about it. >> reporter: extreme heat of the self cleaner makes it a fire risk so don't run it before you leave the house or while you sleep. another oven don't. using aluminum foil as a drip pan. >> sure it prevents drips and

makes cleaning easier but it causes some problems as far as uneven heat, reflection, and all of the cavity are made to disperse heat properly so foil, not a good idea. >> reporter: for more advice on cleaning and maintaining your oven visit cbs philly.com/angie a's list. i'm jim donovan. still ahead a police officer taking saying protect and serve to a whole new level. see how he lended a hand to help a toddler. that and more when we come

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can be a low cost option. kind of like this look. i'm calling it the "name your price tool" phase. whatever. a utah police officer brings a star on line after tame a toddler during traffic court. two-year old abby was with her dad when he showed up to pay a parking ticket the other day. now abby, like most two years old, just wouldn't stay still even when her dad got up, when his case was called. police officer kevin norris knows what that is like to have a little toddler like that so he stepped up to help and it worked wonders. >> i just took the girl by the hand and walk around and we went and got a drink, and they love movies so we turned on cartoons on my phone and she was out before we knew it. >> officer norris says police officers aren't just there to arrest people, they are also there to make their

communities a better place. i'm sure dad was very appreciative. ♪ >> what a great personality on this guy, right. check out dance move by this deputy from the el paso county colorado sheriff department. they were celebrating tony's retirement after 29 years on the job. wait, hang on, somebody else on the elevator. >> there it goes. >> all right. >> they quiet down when sheriff gets on the elevator until the sheriff starts busting a move and then they all get in on it. this video has been viewed more than 5 million times and you can see why. >> great sense of humor. >> sheriff included. >> well done. coming up on "eyewitness news" an investigation find thousands of pieces of undelivered mail in philadelphia including parking violations and bills, if your missing one, it might be there. what to do if you think were you affect. super bowl is serving up sweet deals to small

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good morning. record warmth today but unfortunate thely we're also tracking rain for your

wednesday and a lot of it. look at all of that. a flood watch also is being issued. katie times it all out for you. today bill cosby is back in court where a judge is expect to make a key ruling in the sex assault case a against the the disgraced comedian. and an alert this morning about the zika virus learn how in one case it was transmitted through sex. good morning, it is wednesday, february 3rd i'm erika von tiehl. we are keeping a chose eye on the wet they are morning. katie is tracking all that rain and meisha, some roads already on affect. it depend where you are, it sound like, ladies. >> yes, i looked at the camera a couple minutes ago at the the blue route and it looks like just now they are starting to get a little bit of rain. some he what can we expect this morning. >> there are spots the that are picking up the wet weather, not everyone is getting hit just yet but everybody does eventually, so it does depend where you are, what you end up seeing in terms of timing but along and short of this whole thing is we have a storm moving through. strictly a rain producer for everyone but we are looking