good morning, hillary clinton sweeps a second super tuesday primary, since bernie sander vow toss stay in the the race, one state that is still too close to call. and, then there were three, donald trump loses ohio but wins florida and send senator marco rubio packing, latest totals and candidate in our a area later today. a mild wednesday in store for us, temperatures are heading back in the upper 60's but believe it or not, katie is tracking snow for later this week. these are math in the moment. good morning, justin. >> good morning. why are you throwing that s

word around. well, we are basically seeing construction zones this morning, but katie, finally will see sunshine today. >> yes. >> it will feel good. >> yes, as we start off with that sunshine, of course, just continue we will see things warm up here today. upper 60's is the expectation. this is moth of march, anything can happen. certainly anything may happen, looking forward to the forecast as that s word does get thrown around. that is going to start off where things are dry and in fact that goes for everyone but this is a live look at sky cam three from the hotel bethlehem from northampton county and things are tranquil. we have generally a clear sky to start off here this morning. there are a few patches of fog around the region which you won't necessarily find on the satellite but that said, storm scan is again completely empty at this point. although do watch for a few little will patches of have low lying cloud cover. keyword, patchy this isn't a widespread problem but you'll see it in some spots this morning.

45 degrees is current temperature at the airport and you are going to be cool enough to be in the 30's in lancaster, reading, millville, out in wildwood we have at 43 degrees. the outlying suburbs just north of the city and out towards doylestown you are in the 30's this morning. chillies in the air and then you will want a heavier layer walking out the door this morning but you can bank on some sunshine, to start things off. despite that patchy fog it is still going to be a milder beginning to the day here, once we hit 9:00 a.m. despite chilly start with that sunshine we will start to warm up readily here. back in the 60's by lunchtime and as day progresses we are expecting upper 60's. a a few cloud build in, and would i say by night fall we have a shot the to see showers too. the 60's will feel good after that dreary weather past few days. we have that fog near areas of water, so delaware river, delaware bay best shot to see locally dense fog really patchy though. construction i-95 south between business route one, and street road, left lane is

taken out. beware. traffic light, early this morning. police activity in the 42 freeway looking southbound heading in to new jersey but traffic flow, no problems, good news here is that i-95 northbound construction zone between betsy ron ace bridge street is cleared. we are good here. then still, i-95, or lets go down to westbound, route 30, and between route 340 and reeseville road we have left lane block, so construction around downingtown into new jersey we will go. the here's one more zone 295 southbound at route 42 that stays blocked until 6:00 this morning. heads up new castle county delaware hamburg road is closed between du pont avenue and river road until 5:00 a a.m. this morning. that is your ride. now back to you. new this morning fire officials say there is no threat to resident after a liquid nitrogen leak in port richmond. tank was stored near toll up and tioga streets and leak triggered a hazmat response. officials sigh there were no injuries and that situation is

now under control. donald trump and inch closer to the parties presidential nomination after scoring big wins in last night's primaries. trump won three states including the winner take allstate of florida, where clinton defeated bernie sanders in four contests. the as don champion reports race necessary missouri remain too close to call for both sides. >> reporter: donald trump continues his winning streak last night with primary victories in north caroline, illinois and florida. >> we're going to win, win, win and we're in the stopping. >> reporter: trump's win in florida earns him 99 delegates alone and it ended marco rubio's campaign. >> while we are on the right side, this year, we will not be on the winning side. >> reporter: in ohio, trump failed to defeat popular governor john kasich, the win gives kasich momentum. >> i want you to know the campaign goes on, and i also want you to know that it has been my intention to make you

proud. >> reporter: in missouri the race between trump and ted cruz is still too close to call. >> only two campaigns have a applausable path to the nomination, ours and donald trump's. >> reporter: on the democratic side, hill willry clinton trounced bernie sanders picking up big wins including here, in florida. now more than ever, clinton is eyeing a fight with the g.o.p. front runner. >> now our commander in chief has to be able to defend our country, and the not embarras it. >> reporter: even though he is still trailing the delegate count, sanders believes he can win the nomination. >> you do not have to accept the status quo. we can do better. >> reporter: candidates now turn their attention to states like arizona and utah which hold primaries next week. don champion, cbs news, miami. john kasich fresh from his primary victory in ohio is campaigning at villanova

university. he is holding a town hall meeting on campus six weeks ahead of the pennsylvania primariment to day a judge is supposed to decide if kasich has enough signatures to be on the april 28th ballot. the supporters of the marco rubio, who have since dropped out, argue kasich failed to collect 2,000 legitimate signatures of registered voters. president obama could make a decision on a supreme court nominee as soon as today. that is according to reports from cnn. the short list of candidate includes, judge paul what theforward and america garland all on the u.s. court of appeals. sources tell the network that the president and his team every finished with the vetting process. they replace late justice antonin scalia. counselors will be on hand to help students at the a local high school cope with the loss of one of their classmates who died from bacterial meningitis. philadelphia's will school district officials say that the 159th greater went to

george washington high school of engineering and science. letter notified parent. the district will have a a meeting with parent tonight at 6:00 to answer any further questions. the the chester up land school district is taking action against some disturbing video surfaces office child being bullied on a school bus. the mother of ten year-old brahim coldwell say bullies has been going on for month. randa says that her son has even threat tone commit suicide over the abuse. >> when someone hurts him, he talked about taking his own life, and i don't like that about him because you shouldn't want to hurt yourself. you shouldn't want to hurt yourself, mommy loves myself. >> unaudible. >> gregory shanon, the superintendent of the chester up land school district released this statement in part, bullying is cruel,

unacceptable conduct and we will in the tolerate it anywhere. we are conducting an investigation into this incident and have already suspended the child captured in the video. he also state that brahim will be transferred to a new school. powe police are searching for masked gunman caught on camera terrorizing businessness north philadelphia. surveillance video shows that their first robbery, march 1st at the sill letter star kitchen on vernon road. suspect forced two people waiting for their food to the ground and robbed them. on march 14th those suspects then broke in the grocery store on chelten avenue and assaulted aid worker before robbing that store. and happening today getting around the nation's capitol will be tougher for those who rely on the met the tro system. services to the nation's second largest subway system shut down at midnight and it the will stay that way for 29 hours, due to safety concerns. officials made that decision to inspect, all cables on the system following a tunnel fire

monday, and, it is expect to be backup and running 5:00 a.m. on thursday. a harsh sentence for an american college student who tried to steel a propaganda banner from a hotel in north korea. twenty-one year-old otto warnbeer pleaded for leniency but court sentence him to 15 years of hard labor. he was arrested in early january as he tried to leave the country. he said he wanted that banner as a trophy for mother of a friend. 4:39 right now. happening today a new coalition is announcing support for mayor jim kenney's soda tax. marries expected to appear in the announcement of philadelphians for a fair future. group including civic, business, and state groups. kenney is proposing a 3 cents per ounce tax on sugar drinks to fund prek, parks, recreation center and libraries. still ahead this morning the group behind the oscar award as residents hear their diversity problem. also their apology for last months award show.

then this homeless man got a hundred thousand dollars, but he didn't hit the lottery or get a job. getting paid for being in the right place at the right time. also this... hey, students take on their teachers, more from last night's talent show in northeast philadelphia. that is just ahead, good morning.

more diversity in the group who hand out the oscars. the a academy of motion pictures arts and sciences has added three new governors to the 51 member board and appointed six minority members to leadership positions. the academy is apologizing for jokes that chris rock made about asians during last months oscars. some members said rock promoted offensive asian stereotypes. home less man in san

francisco is $100,000 richer, rewarded for his help capturing two escaped inmates. matthew chapman spotted those two fugitiveness a whole food parking lot and direct police their way. chapman has been living in the public park but will use that money to start a new life. he also wants to help his growing children. three more people, who helped out with capturing those fugitives will split a $50,000 prize. well, parts of the central illinois they are cleaning up from tornadoes that caused extensive damage. at least six twisters touched down, including one in the small village of good hope. the mostly farm country there. so far there are no reports of any injuries, but as you can see, there was extensive damage. elsewhere in the state mother nature putting on quite a show here, this is in chicago. of course known as windy city but last night was all about that lightening. camera captured that bolt striking the tower do you see that? just incredible. back here at home, we are getting a mild day, little

will break. >> little break and some sunshine, finally. we did see it toward the tail end of the day yesterday but it took a while, my gosh. they are like a neighbor that won't leave you alone. leave me loan already. we have clouds and wet weather that will be returning to this forecast at least for now though we have good news to start things off, and then we will see a little drop on the thermometer coming up, and yes, the s word, possibility, keyword possibility, of snow, i know, it the is march, this is what can happen, you tend to see a lot of swings with precipitation, and temperatures, this time of the year, so then we're in transition mode, folks, we are trying to get out of winter inane to spring. jet stream going all over the place and that can lead to crazy weather much like we showed you video of the lightening in chicago. still seeing decent rotation, heavy rain falling a across wisconsin, portions of lower michigan and we are going to see this primarily pass us by off to the north but there will be a few showers that come with this system as it

does cross through our area meanwhile at local level for now things are nice, clear, say for patches of fog and it does look like that might get worse before better in terms of the fog. so watch for that be a problem traveling near riverbeds and valley areas that is where we will fine the biggest issue. let me walk you through future weather and give you when next round will come along. we will start with sunshine, then cloud rebuild a as day goes on and we do likely end up with a shower toward night fall especially but as early as 5:00 o'clock there could be a shower or two near radar. thursday st. patrick's day quietly enough but because we have another front on the way a few additional showers are set to cross up in the area and into friday there could be a sprinkle north of the city. outside we will go and for the moment you can make out center city sky line in the distance but that might change with the patchy fog redeveloping. do watch for that. 68 degrees. in the high not bad at all and we can expect to see these temperatures go bye-bye, we will take a look by sunday

yes, we are ushering in spring but p.m. showers coming our way at minimum and there might even be a little will will wet snow mixing in, erika, back to you. it the is busy day for a local team set for ncaa basketball tournament, saint guess hawks leave for the longest trip. they play bear cats of cincinnati friday night in spokane, washington. villanova wildcats and temple owls leave this afternoon for brooklyn site of their first run game. nova place unc/ashville and temple plays iowa friday afternoon. even before the hawks wildcats, and owls tip off in the tournament, you can get set for march madness, tune in for our preview show march to houston presented by toyota tonight at 7:30 right here on cbs-3. still ahead on "eyewitness news" star bucks is celebrating spring with the return of the special drink but here's what is ahead tonight on cbs-3.

more victories for donald trump and hillary clinton in campaign 2016. republican front runner won primaries in florida, illinois and north carolina ohio governor john kasich won g.o.p. primary in his home state. also on the republican side, senator marco rubio has dropped out of the race. hillary clinton won democratic primary in florida, illinois, north carolina and ohio. still too close to call for the other side in missouri. grief counselors will be on the george washington carver high school's engineer and science in north philadelphia. a ninth grader has died from bacterial meningitis. officials will answer parents questions at the a meeting tonight. and getting around the nation's capitol will be a test today, the entire washington d.c. subway system also known as metro is closed until early tomorrow morning for an emergency inn expects of the the third rail power cables.

more than 700,000 riders use metro every day, it the will be a mess. 4:49. time for a check of your business news with hen a daniels who joins us from the new york stock exchange. hen a a, i'm hearing some companies are introducing a new kind of of leave from work. what kind of leave would this be for. >> reporter: that is right, good morning, erika. companies are offering pet bereavement dates to cope with the loss of the pets. while days off are not required under federal or state laws, companies and restaurants and maxwell health, and they are granting three days off for work. one-third of the pet owners experience grief that lasted for six months or longer. erika. >> they are part of the family too. coffee giant star bucks hoping to get ready for spring, get those customers ready for a new concoction, what did they come up with this time. >> reporter: that is right, if you want to celebrate start of the spring while getting your caffeine fix, starting this week for a limited time star bucks is offering its new cherry blossom frappuccino, it

is a blend of strawberries and cream white chocolate sauce and the beverage will be offered until sunday which marks the first day of spring. erika. >> thanks very much. we will see you later this morning. there may be a hollywood star on hand but local talent that really shined last night. >> "eyewitness news" at northeast high school for their teachers verse students talent show, hosted by tony danza. he stopped by here on monday to tell us all bit. there was plenty of music, dancing, everyone had a great time with good nard competition. talented kid too. coming up next, kate lets us now know when we could see some sunshine this week. we wil

jill and kate use same detergent.sher. but only jill ends up with wet, spotty glasses. kate adds finish jet-dry with five power actions that dry dishes and prevent spots and film, so all that's left is the shine. for better results, use finish jet-dry. we expect to stay pretty quiet here today a nice milder this afternoon, all courtesy of more sunshine then anything. but we are also tracking warm

front lifting into help things along too. storm scan at wider zoom not showing a lot here locally but well off to the north east, retreating, off to the northwest, another system moving on in. that is what will eventually help bring in a few more clouds, also likely a shower late in the day, for now though, pretty much brief, tranquil start to the day. we are seeing patchy fog already develop that may become worse before better depending where you are, 42 is current temperature in ac. meanwhile first day of spring is getting closer. it happens officially with the vernal equinox at 12:30 on the nose march 20th, 12 hours, ten minutes of daylight. we may not see a ton of sunshine on sunday. look, it is coldest day of the next seven. we potentially have a windry start to the new season, we might even see a little bit of whimpy snow out of the next storm. >> that is not s word i want to hear i want to hear spring. >> or sun.

>> spectacular. >> yes, exactly. this will feel good this afternoon. check it out road conditions not bad, still some areas of fog to deal with this morning. live look at schuylkill expressway eastbound here, headlights approaching spring garden, both directions, no problem. i-95 at cottman, things will be certainly, getting jammed, later on this morning as we head toward prime time rush hour. still a construction zone 295 southbound at 42. right lane stays blocked until 6:00 a.m. a few backups, heading down to new castle will county delaware, hamburg road remained close between du pont have avenue and river road due to construction this morning. check a a ahead to the path the co lines special scheduled between 9:00 this morning and 3:00 this a afternoon. area speed looking good inside city and around the city to new jersey, at delaware in problems at the speed limit. that is your ride, now erika, back to you. if you are heading out the door, get katie's updated forecast on kyw news radio 1060. where commuters can get their

first glimpse of the plans for the 30th street tunnel. and how law makers in harrisburg are working to get a budget deal nine months after it was due. fans with march madness looking to buy tickets to see their teams play in check in two, three, four times a day at kyw news radio 1060 on your am dial. coming up next on "eyewitness news" a health scare in new jersey. the drastic move after thousands of children may have been exposed to lead poisoning. also, celebrities, exposed by a hacker, now a pennsylvania man is ready to confess to the crime, the simple steps that you can take, to protect your personal information, from hackers. and the horse has a long road of recovery after a horrible case of abuse. the heart breaking way that animal was treated. we are back at the top of the hour, good morning.

good morning, more convincing wins for hillary clinton and donal trump. but fight for their parties nomination is far from over. state that still is too close to call this morning and candidate coming to our area later on today. also a health scare after a local student dies of bacteria meningitis. the help for classmates and worried parents that is being offered today. and get ready for a nice little wednesday warm up, but start of the spring may feel more like winter. the katie lets you know just what spots may see some snow flakes this weekend. not what you want to hear, right. it is wednesday march 16th, i'm erika von tiehl. katie is outside on the sky deck and justin is in for meisha watching the morning

commute. >> little bit of fog to deal with, that could impact your morning ride but good news later this morning, sunshine, katie we had it late in the day but today we will get back to normal temperatures. >> it will hit that commute too because we might have sun glare for the morning drive, right but with that said it will help warm things up a as justin mentioned to a point that we will be well a above average we think later today for daytime highs. the lets talk daylight, at this point, because sun continues to set later and later with every passing day and it is starting to rise early and earlier even though we did just have daylight savings time hit us. tonight sun goes down at 7:09 . by the end of april it will get down just shy of 8:00 p.m. not bad at all as we gain two and a half minutes of daylight with every passing day it starts to add up. looking at storm scan three, you know, you see these speckles of green, don't worry about that it is ground clutter, sometimes radar picks up on