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 skies, we continue this

afternoon, and with that sunshine, even in early march, it will be able to go to work with temperatures rapidly climbing up through the 50's, getting close to 60. so, by 11:00 we are getting close to the 50 degrees mark, early afternoon, already mid 50's by 3:00. close to 60 for philadelphia. going with 59 today, 9 degrees above average, up ear's at the shore, and in the poconos, also, 50 degrees, and it just gets warmer each day, i'll let you know who has the best shot at breaking some records, later this week when i show you the full forecast coming up in just a few minutes, but meisha, a good day to put the windows down, and drive around this afternoon, but looks like little bit slow this morning, right? >> yes, it is slow this morning, justin, thank you for. that will actually, very serious accident, i want to pull your attention, liver chopper three over the scene of the crash. an overturned vehicle, here, this is the schuylkill eastbound, past montgomery, two lanes are currently blocked, you can see the debris, two flipped vehicles by the way, we do have report of ejection number one, and

entrapment, one person has been taken to the hospital. i can let you know right now they are kind of zooming out for us, to show us these backups, and they are significant. if you can avoid this area, altogether, you want to. kelly drive, mlk drive, probably your best detours, but take a look at this, this almost looks like a standing parking lot. you are crawling along, up to the scene of the accident, and then everyone is trying to go far left, to one lane, that's open right now, and then you know what happens, you get by that accident, everyone is stopping to take a look what's going on, take a look at this, you're just not movingment i'll show you another camera, we split here, go to camera, this is up close, as well, again, this is past montgomery, but another back upshot here for those of you even at the boulevard, it is all the way back up to the boulevard. take a look, here at home, watching this right now, take heed this will take a while. if you can avoid it, you certainly want to. otherwise, this is what urgent erring. you will go right in here, you will sit there. and who knows how long that's

going to be. so stay at home as much as you can. ninety-five south at girard, another area i'm keeping my eye on heating up. >> shocking scene unfold at north philadelphia restaurant when customer guns down employee right in front of his brother. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live, outside police headquarters, with more on how fellow patrons jumped in to help the victim. good morning, justin. >> reporter: rahel, good morning there is all happened north philly church's chicken last night. >> this worker was struck in his chest, his stomach and lower back. he's now recovering at temple hospital. at last check, in critical condition. meantime, police are now looking for a suspect, a gunman, last seen walking away from that scene. the church's chicken off north broad, west erie, closed sunday evening at as philadelphia police conduct crime scene investigation. a shooting that has left 19 year old church's worker critically wounded and this witness in shock. >> it was -- he was talking to me, god why me, why me, why

me. he was sweating, i was wiping his sweat off his head, i was with him the whole time until the ambulance came. >> about 5:25 p.m. sunday, police say the teen worker was wiping down tables, next to a complaining customer. witness keith parker recalled what he saw. >> he was doing his job, but the guy kept saying, you know, you can't be doing this displaying we believe the offender was inside eating. and at which time he became involved in a verbal altercation with a employee. >> parker and police report the customer never pulled off, instead, he got out a gun, and fired at the teen, whose brother was also working, and tried diffusing the tension. >> the second employee happened to be the brother of the first employee, attempted to squash the argument between both parties, at which time the offender, produced large handgun, striking the complaint and the several times. >> after the shots were fired, the shooter described as black male in his 50's with a gray beard, and wearing a black

trench coat and black pants, left on foot. last seen walking south on broad street. >> and this morning, police are continuing to review surveillance footage to get good sense where the shooter may have wandered off to. at this point, that victim just 19 years old is recovering at temple. again, shot in his chest, stomach, lower back, at last check, he was in critical condition. rahel, back over to you. >> justin, hopefully someone can identify that sheeter, thank you very much. and less than 2 miles from the shooting a woman is found brutally murdered inside a home. it happened on the 2500 block of north 17th street. investigators say the 32 year old woman was beaten to death possibly with a hammer. no details on suspect at this time. >> america is mourning the loss of former first lady nancy reagan. she died at her california home yesterday, at the age of 94. terry okita is live in semi valley in california where she will be burried next to her husband. good morning, terry.

>> reporter: good morning, rahel. the condolances are coming in, both from same and every day citizens using words like gracious, and strong, and devoted, to describe nancy reagan. >> a steady stream of mourners stopped at the ronald reagan presidential library and museum sunday, to leave flowers and pay respects to former first lady nancy reagan. >> i thought she brought a lot of classy necessary, to the first, position of first lady. >> nancy reagan died of congestive heart failure sunday at her los angeles home. mrs. reagan was phone for being her husband's most fear protector, most trusted advisor. she was an ad vaux cat for stem cell research following former ronald reagan illness of alzheimer's disease. conure gant where they worshiped, talked about the former first lady after sunday services. >> she was genuinely considerate of the people around her. and she always greeted everyone with a smile, as did

her husband. nancy reagan's best known project as first lady was the just say no campaign, aimed at keeping kids and teenagers away from drugs. though she had her critics, her admirers will remember her for restoring grace and elegance to the white house. president obama and first lady michelle obama said in a statement that nancy reagan redefined the role of first lady. she will be burried alongside her husband, at the ronald reagan presidential library. and in fact many say that there would have been no president reagan without her. funeral a rangment are still being made. they're still in the works. but the public will be allowed to pay their respects before she is laid to rest. reporting live from seem i california, terry owe keel a -- oh, keith a, back to you. >> in the 1990's cents mrs. reagan was in philadelphia for the summit for america with other first ladies and former presidents, and in 2,000 joe shined george

hw and bush are bush and the ford's at the republican national convention. stay with "eyewitness news" tore complete coverage of the life and legacy of former first lady nancy reagan. for more on her life go to cbsphilly.com. state workers in pennsylvania could get pay raise today. governor tom wolf expected to sign executive order raising the minimum wage for state workers and employees of contractors to 10.15 an hour. the current rate is 7.25 an hour. the governor is also expected to call on lawmakers to increase the minimum wage state-wide. but not everyone likes the idea. >> we've heard from our members, the last time the minimum wage was increased, they had to sometimes reduce hours, they may have had a plan to expand to a new location that they had to scrap because they couldn't afford the labor costs. >> and the increase would make pennsylvania the state with the highest minimum wage in the country. >> still ahead: democratic presidential candidates

face-off in another debate. >> we have our differences cents. and we get into bigger debate about issues, but compare the substance of this debate with what you saw on the republican stage last week. >> they might not fight like republicans, but hillary clinton and bernie sanders are stepping up their attacks. we're live with the big topic that dominated their debate. >> plus, you don't have to be a spy to work for the cia. we'll tell but a job opening and the pay is pretty great. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> a policemen of our cbs-3 family gracing this month's philly style magazine. finds out who next. >> ♪

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>> at least one person has been killed in the california flooding aftermath. >> so much rain fell outside sacramento nearly 3 inches in 24 hours, a woman died when her car got trapped on this highway, another driver died in san ramon. heavy rain, strong wind, in northern and central california downed trees and snapped power lines. in southern california, emergency crews pulled several people out of the los angeles river. rough waters in oregon left three surfers stranded, forcing this coast guard rescue. wind gusts there is reached more than 50 miles per hour.

>> snowing in tahoe. >> california ski resorts reported as much as 28 inches every new snow since friday. forecasters say totals could reach 5 feet in the highest elevations by monday afternoon. much needed snow after a dry february left the sierra nevada snow pack below average. state officials say several morrell nino storms like this one are needed, before california can emerge from its four-year drought. danielle nottingham, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". fortunately, no severe weather this side of the coast. we have actually real nice weather. >> yes, nice taste of spring coming at us, nice stretch of spring for the next week maybe even beyond that, up through the next two weeks, little chill think morning, nice sunrise, though, shaping up in few more minutes here, looking live, from the kutztown area middle school. 30 degrees, light wind, do have mid to high level clouds right now, overall, mostly sunny skies, and this time of year it is all about the winds direction, and sky cover. we get the sunshine, that will warm us up, interior south jersey still cold, 25 millville, 35 around

philadelphia, and there is the mild air. st. louis, 606 degrees. des moines, 52. that tracks eastward, sets up over the mid-atlantic for several days. so we are running good ten, maybe even up to 25 degrees above average by the end of the week. mostly clear conditions through much of pennsylvania into new jersey and delaware for this afternoon, clouds pretty much stay well to the north and west, along frontal bound which which stays to the north. so on the warm side of that front. so, temperatures stay well to the 50's tomorrow, into the 60s, record warmth on the way for wednesday, with highs in the mid seven's, front tries to move through for thursday, at this point, doesn't look like it gets here, so another warm day in the 70sment and the overall trend through at least the middle of march, keeps the jet stream to our north. that means, warmer than average temperatures, so expect this trends to continue. here's what the records are, for wednesday, atlantic city, 78. not sure if we get there. easily could get to mid 70s around reading, wilmington, weaver to break 73 in philadelphia. today, it is as mild afternoon, mostly sunny, high

of 59 degrees. tonight, not quite as cold, few clouds, 46. nice extended forecast, start to feel like may, starting tomorrow, 69 degrees, mid 70s, wednesday, and thursday, could be shower thursday, by the weekend, better chance for some showers sunday, still mild, highs in the 60s, return those -- we turn the clocks ahead one hour. look at the temperatures, people breaking out the shorts and t-shirts this week for sure. get outside. >> we always complain about turning the clocks back, but -- >> , no you lose the hour. >> it will be so nice to have the sunlight. >> i like the daylight longer. some people don't like to lose the sleep. >> oh, stop. thanks, justin. have you guys seen the new philly style magazine? it is the spring fashion issue, and who is more fashionable than our meisha? she is featured in the magazine, looking very stunning, may i add. >> all right. >> meisha, a we learned a few new things about you. >> well, yes. >> so we learned that you like to box? >> i grew up around the ring. definitely lover boxes, and i

lived in europe, i speak swedish, i lived in sweden for years and years and years. that's where i developed my love and now addiction to coffee, yep, it is cents a bonified addiction. one of the things that i want to say real quickly is i am so honored and i think i was so honored because to have a platform to just introduce yourself to all of our viewers and to everyone, just such an honor number one, but i thought it was so cool they used a word that i was kind of shocked, rahel, maybe kind of talking a little bit about this earlier, that they used the word intrepid,. >> yes. >> interesting word to choose because they didn't know the back story of how i got to philadelphia, which took a little bit of, you know, nail biting, it needed a little bit of courage to take kind after leap of faith. and if you haven't been there already in life, we all go through that point in life where you come it a crossroads. you have to take a leap of faith. so for them to use that just that word out of intuition, really got me. >> and it is spot-on. what i'll say is meisha is truely the same person on

camera. >> oh, rahel. >> pleasure to work with. love being with you in the morning. always a good time. and with her being the boxer, things could get out every hand. >> make no mistake, him and his no jackets. all right, let's go out to the roadways, actually we have something very serious out there that i want to talk a little bit about. we have live chopper three over overturned vehicle accident. this is involving ejection and entrapmentment two people have already gone to the hospital. this is the schuylkill eastbound. past montgomery, two lanes if not more are blocked right now, and you can see, all the debris, the vehicles that were overturned, those those are slowly back upright. but i can tell you right now when you are pushed at this time on a monday morning, pushed all the way over to the left, this is going to really slow you down. and as you can see, our live chopper three is zooming out, so you can see the back up which are significant. you can try to take kelly drive or lm -- mlk drive.

if you can avoid the area altogether, i don't know why anyone dare come close to. >> this you are not moving. in fact, i want to show you back up camera we have, still shot if i may. this is before montgomery, so the accident is past montgomery, this is before montgomery, and it is backed up all the way to city avenue. if not farther at this point. so, i'm going to touch base on this again coming up in 15 minutes, but avoid this area altogether. we will take a quick break, stay right where you are, cbs-3 "eyewitness news" will be right back.

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>> it is still a little chilly but temperatures on the rise we are warming up so much this week it will feel like spring. also, pretty chill think weekend, and so for that reason, justin, brought us good news today. >> that's right. that's why i am here. i come in on the warm days. it is a nice forecast, it was excite to go get that first 70 degrees day of the year. we had earlier days, but this will last a while, maybe even into next week. check it out. outside pretty quiet. chilly. philadelphia at 35 degrees, surrounding suburbs, still in the 20's, light wind, though, less than 10 miles per hour, so the windchill values aren't that bad. heavier coat needed this morning, but by the afternoon you can get rid of it, as we are surging well above average. 26 degrees, still in allentown, at freezing up in mount pocono, the suburbs, still in the upper 20's,

quakertown, and doylestown. storm scan3, quiet across the mid-atlantic for the most part, few high to mid level clouds passing by, generally mostly sunny sky for the day today. good looking school day forecast, cool at the bus stop at 8:00. temperatures still hanging out upper 30's, a lot of sunshine this afternoon, by 3:00 approaching 60 degrees. compared to the weekend, you got to give today a minus, just bets better from here. and highs running 9 degrees above average for philadelphia today at the shore, little bit breezy, well into the 50's, even up in the poconos, we are talking about high temperature of around 50 degrees, and then talking about record warmth by the middle of the week, and also, some rain chances do return to the seven day forecast, we will tike it out for you coming up in a few minutes, but great looking forecast, not so great looking on the roads, though, meisha has huge back upgoing on. what's the latest? >> yes, the latest justin good morning to all of you at home just waking up is we had overturned vehicle, this is the schuylkill eastbound, past montgomery, now we have live

chopper three over the accident that's now just been cleared. so if you are just waking up with us, this is great news, blocking all lanes for awhile there, then you were squeezing by one lane, now this is kind of residual of what we are kind of seeing this is where the accident was again, schuylkill eastbound past montgomery, the two right lanes blocked, looking good now, but let me show you i'll flip to our camera shot and show you where we had backups, you can get an idea what we are looking at again the schuylkill eastbound, before montgomery, see what i can see, skip right past that, eastbound vine ramps 95 north, this is where we had disable vehicles, also cleared, so the good news is schuylkill clear, eastbound vine ramp to 95, that's also cleared. in the world of mass transit, take a look at this, route 11 trolley eastbound delays because of auto accident that's blocking those rales, make note of that. make sure to check your schedules on line, two other things cleared great news for us hitting the roadway now, lincoln drive rittenhouse one lane blocked there, also cleared, delaware 495 that

construction north between 95 and 12th street, that left lane was blocked. that is now also since cleared. so all of those areas specially in the schuylkill being cleared great news as we move toward our main hour at the 7:00 hour, rahel, back to you. >> great news inch died. tired driver caused a lot of damage this morning, in collingswood, new jersey. investigators say his car struck several parked vehicles along crescent boulevard near taylor avenue around 3:30 this morning. that driver is undergoing treatment, no word however on how serious his injuries are. and take a look at this crash overnight. in philadelphia's grays ferry neighborhood. driver lost control, crashing into a house, on the 1300 block of south 28th street. l & i now checking to make sure the home is secure. officials say there were no injuries, the cause is under investigation. a new jersey father behind bars charged with killing his young son will be in court today for hearing. dj creato was arrested in january, and has pleaded not guilty to killing his three

year old son, brendan. the young boy's body was found last october, partially submerge in the water, at cooper river park. prosecutors say the 22 year old killed his son to apiece a teenage girl he was dating. >> police are searching for a robber who seems to have a thing for 7-eleven. he struck several of the convenience stores across camden county. police say he has hit stores in mt. ephraim, bellmawr, gloucester township and magnolia. the robbery at this store magnolia is the last of four that have occurred. happened on superbowl sunday. around 11:15 in the morning. watch the surveillance video, suspect you can see there was armed with a box cutter then jumps over the counter. if you have any information you are asked to call police. >> a couple notable changes in last night's debate between hillary clinton and bernie sanders. both candidates frequently interrupting each other, jan carabeo liver in the cbs-3 sat center to break it all down for us, good morning, jan.

>> gloves for all for this one, good morning, that's right, hillary clinton and bernie sanders locked in a very heated argument last night for last night's debate. there was one issue though, that both of these candidates were able to agree upon, and it was hitting close to home for the people of flint michigan. debating in flint, to head of michigan's 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 understanded 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's 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 2,009 bail-out of the auto industry. >> i voted to save the auto industry. he voted against the money that ended up saving the auto industry. >> if you are talking about the wall street bail-out, 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 weekends caucus wins in maine, kansas, nebraska, will change voter's mind. on the other side of the ticket, florida senator, mark/rubio, is celebrating much needed primary win in puerto rico. >> in a open primary, where anyone can vote, not just republicans, democrats, and and independent, i got over 70% of the vote, not because i became less conservative, but because i took our conservative prince to people. >> rubio trails both donald trump and ted cruz, experts say, that rubio must win his

home state of florida, voters head to the polls there next tuesday. rahel, back into you. >> thank you, jan. and stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of campaign 2016. when we're not on tv you can always get the latest on our website cbsphilly.com. former president jimmy carter says he no longer needs cancer treatment. america's 39th president made the announcement during the sunday school class, he teaches in planes, georgia. mr. carter now, 91, had aggressive form of melanoma that spread to his liver and brain, doctors declared him cancer free last december. well, it is to isn't until next week, but saint patrick's day celebrations are already underway. >> ♪ >> "eyewitness news" in gloucester city for the city's first saint patrick's day parade. hundreds from the community came out to watch marching bands, string bands, and irish dance groups, march down monmouth street. the parade celebrated the 100

anniversary of irish independence. >> still ahead, on "eyewitness news" this morning, after 18 years in the nfl, patron manning is set to announce his retirement this morning. how he revolutionized football, what's next for the superbowl champs. plus, want to lose weight without exercise? we'll tell you one snack food that could help trim your waistline. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> a live look at the control room. lots of folks helping you to wake up this morning. and if you aren't fully awake, it is time to wake up. get ready for monday so it is time to go back to work. but if this makes you feel any better, justin says it will be a very, very warm work week. stay with us, we'll tell but it after the break.

peyton manning is calling it a career, just about a month after winning his second superbowl. correspondent don champion shows us that in addition to his on the field heroics, manning also had his share of de tractors. >> 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, retiring was on his mind. >> i 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, touchdown passes cents, with two superbowl wins, it is often said manning changed the role of quarterback, something even one every his biggest rivals tom brady acknowledged in a facebook post sunday, saying, you changed the game forever, and made everyone around you better. fans agreed.

>> it is sad to see one the sports, like great quarterback like him go, because who knows, when someone like that will achieve something, you know, what he did. >> a mid all of the triumph there have been allegations anal jazeer a documentary still un review by the nfl allege clinic in indianna sent manning an illegal performance enhancing drug, something he denies. >> the nfl has no choice to investigate it, i get, that but i can tell you what they'll go to -- what they're going to find, a big fat nothing. >> not sure what planning's plans are after retirement. don champion, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> they call it the last great race on earth, iditarod underway in alaska. set off from the town every willow, alaska yesterday, bound for nome more than 1,000 miles away. the win is her expected to make it in about 9 miles. this year organize hers to bring snow in, by train, because of warm conditions

around anchorage. >> and justin joining us now, justin, were you saying we've gotten here in our region as much snow as alaska this year. >> just over 26 inches for philadelphia in one storm, anchorage, around 29. so pretty impressive there. similar numbers there. el nino, you know, we had snowfall just slightly above average, then above average temperatures this meteorological winter. this morning, though, still feels like winter. twenty's, 30's, a lot of weather watchers reporting frost on the windshield. yes, you're doing scraping this morning in some locations but then the afternoon shed the heavier coat, enjoy spring like temperatures. 29 degrees in saint david's, the sunshine, says so light so early. much easier wake up. much easier going to school when you have the sun up. next week different story, daylight saving, so it will be dark hour later in the morning hours, around philadelphia, still sitting around freezing right now, bill in cart inning ton, he's got 32 degrees with sunshine, cold this morning, frost on your windshield to

start your car little earlier. good tip right there. part of south jersey pretty colds as well, 25 woodbine, we check in right there, william powell, sunshine, chilly temperatures. but we are quiet storm scan3, good news, a lot of sunshine this afternoon will help warm the temperature up pretty rapidly this morning, into the afternoon. now, spring officially arrives, less than two weeks, march 20th, 12:30 a.m. sunday. that's the vernally vernal equi2 hours of daylight, already will feel like spring this week, jet stream to the south over the weekends, it will move to the north this week. so highs 15-25 degrees above average. feels more like may. look at the highs today. well into the 50's, maybe even near 60, berks county, lehigh valley, it is warmer even tomorrow. we are getting close to that 70 degrees mark, hasn't been long since we hit 70s though. you have to go back to a month. ten day trend, warm air in the red obviously, look what happens over the next several days, i mean, that's the

story. it is warmment maybe brief cool down friday. but into next week, through at least saint patrick's day, warmer than average numbers, floor director giving me the thumbs-up. he is happy. fifty-nine for the high, i know you're enjoying that, too. >> oh, i love it, justin, i could just squeeze you, i'm so happy. good morning, everyone, ham mine day. our forecast is looking gorgeous. now, gorgeous weather doesn't always equate to perfect traffic. and it hasn't been so this morning. it has been busy, and it continues to just grow. ninety-five past the betsy ross bridge, looking very busy at this point. you are no longer traveling at posted speeds there. and now, this, shot of the schuylkill eastbound at city avenue, hard to see this because we zoomed in. just a while ago when this was zoomed out see how butts i it was, as you approach where we did have the serious accident around montgomery on the schuylkill. so, back up still there. overall just because it is still very, very busy. disable vehicle, eastbound vine ramp to 95, not causing too many slow downs. know it is there could slow you down just little bit. then downed pole here in

langhorne, wood born road closed between langhorne, use all the that the, twp. line your best bet to maneuver around that. for those every you with the green thumb, not me, the flower show is in town, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. are your hours, rahel, back to you. >> thank you, meisha a time to check your freezer, some chicken nuggets are being recalled, because they could have small pieces of plasmic them. applegate recalling its naturals chicken nuggets. they were sold in 8-ounce boxes with best before date of september 27th, 2016. if you have the chicken nuggets, return them to the store for refund. on the health watch, cdc joining forces was health off initials puerto rico on the zika outbreak. cdc director headed there this week to get first-hand look how the government is responding to the situation. >> evidence every link between virus, between the virus and birth defect; growing.

>> snacking on peanut and peanut butter may hold the key to preventing owes bees at this, followed middle school children who swapped out peanuts for unhealthy smacks, after 12 weeks the children who ate the nuts had lower body mass index than those who did not. and they continue to lower their bmi for 12 weeks after the study. >> new effort, on the football field, having unexpected result. a rise in lower extremity injuries. doctors in florida report athletes aiming lower, causing spike in knee, ankle, and thigh injuries. >> a lot still coming up, nora o'donnell joins us live from new york with a preview. good morning, nora good morning to you, tributes pouring in for first lady nancy reagan. we will remember her specially her influence inside the white house with white house insider peggy noon and, colon powell,

leslie, who covered the reagan presidency. plus, cbs news investigation into trump university. also, are holly williams and cbs crews caught in the middle of the chaos in iraq when kurdish fighters open fire in the battle against isis. >> and, the ceo of the dating app fumble, where women make the first move on why it is driving for something more platonic. the news is back in the morning, so we'll see you guys in just about ten minutes. >> nora, thank you. accusations cents of plagiarism at one of the lakes' -- nation's largest newspapers, but not in their articles. cbs news correspondent tells us, usa today crossword editor at the center of this controversy. >> down right dirty across the board unethical. puzzle lovers' algorism spells trouble for usa today's crossword editor, timothy parker. data base every 53,000 published puzzles shows at least 06 edited by parker borough seemingly directly from the new york times.

parker tight philadelphia one day to compare. we did and the same thing, same order, two identical clues, as a time pulse fell 1997. edited will will short. >> it can take puzzle maker as much time to come one good fresh theme as the fill the grid and write the clues. so to borough or take someone else's original theme, really not right. >> website 5:38 examined the data base and found parker also republished puzzles in usa today with only minor changes but under different by lines. parker told 5:38, to me it is just in mere coincidence, we don't look at anybody else's puzzles or really care about anyone else's puzzles. parker also edits the syndicated universal crossword with clients, including cbs news. parker us apartment today and universal crosswords have not answered our calls i think it

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>> fast-food worker gunned down on the job in north philadelphia. this morning the 19 year old man fighting for his life, while police search for a gunman. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live outside police headquarters, with the latest on the investigation, and the victim's condition. justin? >> police say that gunman was walking south where they last had him pinpointed at this point that worker just 19 years old is recovering at temple university hospital. police say this all began about 5:30 sunday night, that worker was wiping down tables, at the church's chicken off north broad and west erie, next to that worker, a customer who was complaining about the spray he was working to clean the tables near him. it ended when the customer took out handgun, fired at the worker at least three times, striking him in the chest. >> gray beards, last seen wearing black pants, gray stench coat. walking south on broad towards

the septa station there is morning, he's still on the loose, rahel, back to you. >> police are also investigating the beating death of woman less than 2 miles from that shooting. investigators believe, someone hit her with a blunt object possibly harm. former first lady nancy reagan will be burried next to her husband at the ronald reagan presidential library in california. mrs. reagan died of congestive heart failure. she was 94. and, hillary clinton and bernie sanders attack each other at last night's democratic debate in flint michigan. clinton accused sanders of turning his back on the auto industry, san heard said clinton's friends on wall street a. america's economy. >> last check on weather and traffic with justin. >> got to love this forecast if you like warm temperatures, nice shot of spring, several days. now today starts the warm up. 59 degrees in the sun. tomorrow getting close to 70. wednesday, 74, that would set new record, breaking old

record of 73, still mid 70s thursday. maybe shower late in the day. really small chance. better chance of some showers next weekends, widespread showers sunday. sunday, turn the clock ahead one hour, daylight saving time begins sunday. >> thanks for bringing the heat. blue route, past route one, speaking of heat, it is certainly heating up on the roadways right now. now longer traveling at supposed speeds in most areas. in fact take a look at 95 southbound moving at cottman. there we go. looking okay. we whip by 18 miles per hour 95 south, moving in the southbound direction, 32 on the vine, 38 on the schuylkill, you are going slower than that, and 30 on the blue route. >> thank you very much, meisha a justin. >> and next on cbs this morning, dating app that requires women to make the first move. have a great day. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪

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