some of your friends destroyed this economy. >> you snow. >> excuse me, i'm talking. >> clearly testy moments as hillary clinton and bernie sanders face-off in flint. the big topic that dominated their debate just days before the next big primary. first, it is a cool start to the week, but it will be feeling like spring pretty soon. we may even be breaking some records this week. >> now, those are words that i like. >> you like that? >> i like that, justin. meisha, you get it. >> oh, yes. >> once it is spring, we can get our spring clothe out, do some shopping. >> you'll want to go backward, it is still march. you can still get these cold days. >> that's exactly it. >> no signs every winter for the next cup l of weeks, great

news. mid week is the warm else, and rahel already told me, she's calling out sick. >> justin! >> the phone already blowing up now. no, no. >> sorry, to call you out there. no, no, you're already off, i know. that will middle of the week we find the warmest temperature, setting new records, there as well. this morning, little chilly. we take you outside. looking from our roof camera, no, going to bethlehem first where we have shot thereof main street, all is quiet, it is cold, though, up in the lehigh valley. you get the colder air trapped right at the surface with the calm winds. we do have temperatures in the 20's, there, but here in the city, we're at 34 degrees at this hour with west wind coming in at about 6 miles per hour, that's the windchill values, down to 29. so it is little chilly. need the heaviest coat. by the afternoon break that out of there. thirty-four again at the airport there, you go, 27 officially in allentown, also quakertown, doylestown, in new jersey, mt. holly 29. quiet storm scan3, few clouds,

rolling on through, this morning, gives way to full sun for the afternoon, wind pretty much calm to about 6 miles per hour, or even to up ten in the mountains, so not dealing with hair every windchills, school day forecast, little cool this morning, 8:00 we will be in the sunshine though 38 degrees, this afternoon, though, great day for some recess, by coming home from school, 3:00, close to 60, overall you got to give it an a minus for these temperatures, this early in march. look at that, high of 59 degrees, officially in philadelphia, 57 at the shore, little bit bristly, even up in the mountains, maybe hitting the slopes today, nice spring skiing conditions temperature of ooh degrees, head through the next few days, each day gets warmer topping off well into the 70s, we break down the seven day forecast in a few minute, but let's hit the roads, meisha, a what's the latest? >> man, justin, it will be an us a some week. good morning, happy monday to you, just waking up with us, so glad you're here. do have fuel spill. off ramp to the commodore barry bridge blocking one lane, so it doesn't look like

it is slowing you down too much although we are starting to see some brake light go off in the area, as more and more vehicles get out there this will certainly cause some problems. not only because of the volume levels, but also because of the gaper delays. make note, it is already starting to look little busier there than it did even just handful every minutes ago. heading north toward the fuel spill looking good doesn't look like it is affecting you too much. it could. but right now still looking okay. ninety-five north 452. the blue route headlight southbound direction at baltimore pike looking good slowly picking up. we have hit-and-run, now, it is on the shoulder. that activity pulled offer to the shoulder but roost develop boulevard, again, this is just past cottman. so make note of that. that could also slow you down little bit. construction in delaware 495 north between 95 and 12th street, left lane block until 6:00. rahel, back to you. >> thank you very much, meisha a they've stopped being nice, and started getting real. hillary clinton and bernie

sanders, clash over government bailouts and paid speeches, as they square off in flint, michigan. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo is live at the cbs-3 sat center. good morning, jan. >> good morning, rahel. yep, they were going back and forth on number of issues. but we did see one topic that had both of these candidates in agreement. and that was the flint water crisis issue. now, that topic has been dominating the campaign trails in recent weeks, first, with republicans last week, now last night, with the democrats. >> debating in flint to head of michigan primary tuesday, vermont senator bernie sanders, and hillary clinton, both had harsh words for michigan governor rick snyder. >> i believe the governor of this state should understand that his derelection of duty was irresponsible. he should resign. >> i agree. the governor should resign or be recalled. >> snyder took to social media as the debate was still going to respond.

in a series of tweets, he blamed the crisis on bureaucracy, listed the steps he has taken for the city and said my track record is getting things done and i want to get this done. in the meantime, the presidential candidates, angrily clashed over another issue important to the people of michigan, the 2009 bailout of the auto industry. >> i voted to save the auto industry. he voted against the monday that i ended up saving the auto industry. >> if you are talking about the wall street bailout, where some of your friends destroyed this economy -- you. >> know. >> excuse me, i'm talking. >> clinton holds major delegate advantage, and is leading in the michigan polls. but sanders hopes his weekend caucus wins in maine, kansas, nebraska, will change voters minds. on the other side of the ticket florida senator marco rubio is celebrating much needed primary win in puerto rico. >> in a open primary where anyone can vote, not just republicans, democrats and

independents, i got over 70% of the vote. not because i became less conservative. but because i took our conservative prince to people. >> now, rubio is trailing both done al trump and ted cruz, experts say, his home state is a must win. florida is scheduled for their primary next tuesday. rahel, back into you. >> jan, thank you. and stay with "eyewitness news" for complete coverage of campaign 2016. when we're not on tv you can always get the latest on our website cbsphilly.com. >> and, some encouraging news about the health of former president jimmy carter. he no longer needs cancer treatment. mr. carter now 91 made the announcement during the sunday school class he teaches in planes, george a america's 39th president had aggressive form of melanoma that spread to his liver and brain, last december, doctors declared mr. carter cancer free. >> the time now 5:36. and business news this morning, one dating app helping your friends find

lovers, and what's next for the stock market. money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the new york stock exchange, good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning, rahel, stocks continue to bounce back after rough start to the year. the dow opens above 17,000 today, on friday the dow jumped another 62 points, the nasdaq rose nine. investors wait to go see how the fed will react to friday's jobs report, hiring still going strong, labor department says the unemployment rate held steady at 4.9%, the lowest level in eight years. strong report makes it more likely the fed will stay on track to raise interest rates. >> gas prices are inning back up. they've jumped 25% roughly in the past month, as oil prices rebound, and refineries do seasonal maintenance. triple a says national average 181 a gallon. drivers could expect prices will climb about 30-50 cents a gallon by memorial day. and tinder wants users to play match-maker the dating app test agnew feature, if users aren't interested in the match, but they think they could be good for a friend. you could sends that profile

over. the friends can then swipe left or right if interested. rahel? >> jill, thank you. >> and check your freezer, some chicken nuggets are being recalled because they could have small pieces cents of plastic in them. applegate is recalling its natural chicken nuggets. they were sold in 8-ounce bodges cents with a best before date of september 27th, 2016. if you have the chicken nuggets return them it the store for a refund. evidence of a link between the zika cyrus and birth defect is growing. pregnant women infected with the virus may be at risk for not only having a child with it but also having fetus with other health issues. problems according to researchers in brazil include the mrs. ten and lesions in the brain or spine. this week the cdc director is traveling to puerto rico where more than 100 cases of the virus have been reported. >> snacking on peanuts and peanut butter may hold the key to preventing obesity.

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>> quarterback peyton manning the super bomb champ going out on top. thirty-nine year old first likely hall of famer announcing his retirement later this morning. correspondent don champion shows us manning career and his legacy. >> peyton manning is leaving the game he loved as a champion. after winning superbowl 50, last month, he is prepared to enter the next phase of his life. a day after his big win, he admitted to cbs this morning retirement was on his mind. >> i will certainly talk about it with ashley and i pray about it. >> manning's announcement comes after 18 seasons, with the nfl, he's lead league nerve passing yards and touchdown passes, with two superbowl wins, it is often said manning changing dollars the role of quarterback, even something one of his biggest rivals tom brady acknowledge in the facebook post sunday saying you changed the game

forever, and made everyone around you better. fans agree. >> it is sad to see one of the sport, like a great quarterback like him go, because who knows, when someone like that is going to achieve, you know, what he did. >> a mid all of the triumph there have been allegations. documentary still un review by the nfl alleged a clinic in indianna sent manning an illegal performance enhancing drug, something he denies. >> the nfl has no choice to investigate t i get it that. but i can tell you what they'll find, a big fat nothing. >> it is not clear what manning's plans are after retirement. , don champion, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". selection sunday for this year's march madness tournament is this coming sunday, we are wait to go see if three philly teams will make it to the big dance. villanova temple and st. joe's all have shot, northern iowa is headed to the tournament, thanks to buzzer beater, shot

as time expired, bounced off the rim and dropped in. northern iowa beats evansvile, and punches their ticket for march madness. >> mushers and 85 teams of sled dogs are off on 1,000-mile race, over some of the most unforgiving terrain on earth. the iditarod stepped off yesterday, krause cents cents two mountain ranges and clinics to the bearing sea coast for miles. it should take the wineberry nine days to reach no, ma'am. this year, warm conditions force organizers to ship snow to anchorage for the ceremonial start to the race. >> and we are certainly ready to lever winter behind, justin it will feel like spring pretty soon. >> yes, little march madness coming. this time of years goes either way, get the cold spells or very warm, and we will be locked into nice warm weather pattern really for the next week maybe even two weeks. let's check in with the weather watchers, same story, coal temperatures, reading comments, a lot looking forward to the warm up this afternoon after for the next several days, but decent temperature spread, across the

region, at freezing right now barbara lane's house in willow grove. gilbertsville, eileen checks in at 23. so, if you are travel in one of the low-lying areas get the colder air sinking down to the grounds, 33 in philadelphia, david dutch in clementon, 31 degrees, 28 in lawrenceville. another cold spot down in middletown, delaware, jason checks in at 30 degrees. and it is 28 in cherry hill. and up in bath freeze willing, chadsford, south jersey another cold spot at 23. good news, winds are pretty much l calm. no harsh wind chills this morning. now off to the races. over the weekend, it was 40's, below average, should be at ooh for this time of year. today getting close to 06 degrees, tomorrow, well into the 60s. maybe even 70. wednesday, into the 70s, and easily into the 70s again for thursday. not much happening on storm scan3, check it out, mainly clear skies over central western pennsylvania, few clouds rolling through the delaware valley this morning, and it gives way to mostly sunny conditions for the afternoon. here is the set up. little cold front to the north, it stays there.

so as long as we're south of this front, we stay on the warm side, this high pressure area, that's key, as long as it is off shore on the back side of the high. we get nice south to southwest wind flow. that bridges in warmer air. that high pressure area just stays anchored off shore, for several days, so that's why we're protected from any storms, lots of sunshine in the forecast, warm temperatures. look at today. well to the 50's, maybe even 60 the further you are from the atlantic ocean, berks county, and then tomorrow close to 70 degrees over a lot of locations even into the mountains, cracking into the lower six off's, easy, no problems. potential record on wednesday, 74, our forecast, record high of 73. mid 70s once again thursday, close to the record of 76. today though it is a mild afternoon, enjoy it, high of 59 degrees. and hopefully we can enjoy road conditions this morning, if things are quiet. how is it looking out there? >> you know, just starting to heat up right now, justin, good morning, everyone, happy monday to youment take a look her, where we did have disable

mini-van leaking fuel, off many ramp blocking one lane since cleared. you can see volume levels certainly starting to build. now take a look at this, this is where i want to pull your attention, overturned vehicle, we have report of ejection and entrapment with this accident here. the schuylkill eastbound, past montgomery, two right lanes, possibly more, sometimes soon here being blocked. this is going to be very very slow moving. you can see, sometimes you are not even moving, seeing vehicles literally stop, right now, when we take a lock at the back up, take a look at this the schuylkill before montgomery. so the accident just ahead here just past montgomery blocking those lanes, and this is the back up already, before montgomery. yikes. if you can avoid this right now, you certainly want to. because they're not going anywhere. not only volume levels here now, but you are going have that insane gaper delay as you pass an accident of that nature. so, make note of that. also, we do have hit-and-run, the boulevard northbound past cottman. activity is on the shoulder.

it is pulled all the way off to the shoulder but that's still going to slow you down this morning, rahel, back to you. >> thank you, meisha a10 days away from saint patrick's day, celebrations are already underway. >> ♪ >> "eyewitness news" in gloucester city for the city's very first saint patrick's day parade. hundreds cents from the camden county community came to watch, marching bands, string bands, irish dance groups, march down monmouth street. the parade celebrated the 100 anniversary of our independence. a rabbit hops all over the competition at the box office. >> officer, how are you? >> i am doing -- >> fine? >> well -- >> there is a box office stampede to see the new disney movie utopia. it opened with 73.7 million set a record. zootopia passed frozen for disney animation biggest three dai-ichi buy ever. >> coming in very distant

seconds, london has fall win 21.7 million. last week's number one dead pool fell to third, followed by whiskey tangle fox trod and gods of egypt. >> well, after a six season run it is over for downtown happen i. more than 300 fans gathered at this whyy studios yesterday, for a special early screening of the final episode. many of them dress in the 1920's period clothing and there was even a fashion contest along with special downtown abby tea time and treat straight from mrs. pat moore's kitchen. >> lady gaga and beyonce, taylor kenny, takes polar plunge into lake michigan for the second year in a row. they joined thousands yesterday for the icy dip. to support the special olympics fundraiser. it was all part of the 16th annual chicago polar plunge, now, when asked about the challenge, gaga said she was just happy to be therefore the kids. >> and whether you like them crispy or frosted, flakes or

oh,'s, today is all about celebrating cereal. it is national cereal day. nearly half of all americans start their day with a bowl or two of cereal. every year 2.7 million boxes of cereal are sold. enough to wrap around the earth 13 times. >> wow. >> incredible. >> crazy. >> that's a lot. >> guys, what kind of cereal do you like in the morning? >> i have two of them. reese's puffs. >> never had them. >> i wouldn't have expect that. >> yes, rays' puffs anacine minute toast crunch. >> i go with that, yes, toast crunch. >> both of those. >> some later, guys. >> phone we can get lucky charles. >> charles? >> we go right to the sugar here. i want to know if anyone like the plane shredded wheat as a favorite? i doubt it. >> great nuts. >> those are for grownups. >> that's good. >> a crossword controversy. the clues that could reveal serious plagiarism scandal when we come back. giving people options based on their budget is pretty edgy...

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good morning, and speaking of word play, a controversy, cbs news correspondent, tells us usa today's crossword editor being accused of plagiarism. >> down right dirty and across the board unethical. puzzle lovers algorism spells trouble for usa today's crossword editor, timothy parker. a data base of 53,000 published puzzles, shows at least 60 edited by parker borough seemingly directly from the new york times. parker titled this one dare to compare. we did. and the same theme, same order, two identical clues, as a times puzzle from 1997. edited by will shotz. >> it can take a puzzle maker as much time to come up with a good fresh theme to write the clues. so to borough or take someone

else's creativity, in coming up with a original theme, really; not right. >> the data base, also republished puzzle in usa today, with only minor changes, but under different bye lines. parker told 538 to me it is just mere coincidence, we don't look at anybody else's puzzles or really care about anyone else's puzzles. park he is also the crossword with clint including cbs news. parker usa today and universal crossword have not answered our calls. >> i just think it reflect poorly on the usa today, and they should have crossword editor who is worthy of their paper. >> and the new york times tweets, is that crossword plagiarize in the you fill in the blank. cbs news, new york. and if you think your morning work out is tough, it is nothing compared to a woman in indianna. take a look. susie just ran for 12 straight

hours on a treadmill, during her epic run, now, that beats the old record of 68.5 miles, set just last month. >> she is after i had runner and says it is her children that helped her keep going. >> and coming up in the next half hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news", justin is back to tell us about a very warm forecast, and we may even hit 70 degrees. we'll be right back.

>> breaking traffic news, major accident has the schuylkill expressway absolutely jammed heading into the city. meisha has the details and detours. shots are fired inside a fast-food restaurant, and now a work is her fighting for his life. we're live with senseless argument that led to the violence. and the calendar might say march but it will feel more like may this week. we are headed toward shorts and flip flop weather. my favorite. today is monday, march the seventh, i'm rahel solomon. we get your day started with a check on traffic and weather together with justin and meisha a already heard quite a

bad accident? >> yes, it is causing significant slow downs, i'll get to that in just a moment. first though justin i know the weather is looking just beautiful. >> yes it, makes it easy to ease into the work week, talking temperatures feeling more like may, and potentially setting new records with highs well into the 70s, good start weather wise this morning, little chilly, though, temps in the 20's, 30's, but we get decent sunrise, few clouds around, that shouldn't inhibit the sunrise much at all. comes up in about a half hour. cold though, airport, at 35 degrees light wind out of the southwest at 8 miles per hour, just off the coast, and south jersey, 26 now, around atlantic city, 32 up in the mountains, so surrounding suburbs, cold spots, especially valleys, up in the lehigh valley 26, millville checks in at 23. we zoom in little closer to the northwest suburbs, pottstown, sitting at freezing as well as willow grove. storm scan3, quiet, few patchy clouds, mid to high level clouds. so we will see decent amount of sun this morning, mostly sunny