bombers attacked the belgium capitol's airport an subway station. dozens are killed, many more injured, and tonight, the one man authorities are desperately trying to fine. these acts overseas have america on alert here at home. security is tight. how local authorities are wor working to keep travelers safe. >> my concern was all my friends that live there and work there. >> also philadelphians with ties to belgium devastated by the acts of violence. how they're paying tribute to the victims. good evening, i'm jessica dean. ukee washington is off tonight. here is what we know right now. tonight the state department issued an alert for americans in europe saying terror groups continue to plan near term attacks. the bombings at the brussels airport and train station killed at least 31 people and injured more than 250. we know several americans were hurt. now international manhunt is underway for at least one

suspect who fled the airport attack. we have live team coverage for you beginning with our natasha brown in the sat center. natasha? >> reporter: belgium's prime minister called for three days of national mourning in the wake of the deadly coordinated terror tax in brussels. isis has claimed responsibility and warn of more dark days. carnage and chaos moments after a suicide bomb attack at the airport in brussels. a massive blast blew out windows and collapsed ceilings esterified passengers scurried through a cloud of dust and debris trying to get to safety. >> it was very loud. it was not something... you felt kind of shock. >> reporter: explosives were right in front of me this woman says. belgium police quickly released this photo of three suspects. the two on the left were killed in the blast investigators

believe they were wearing only one black glove possibly to conceal a detonator. the third man scene here with the hat has vanish. another deadly explosion rocked a busy subway station about an hour after the airport attack. passengers scramble out of a nearly obliterated train car. security forces raided one neighborhood in brussels and found two more explosive devices and an isis flag. isis has now claimed responsibility and warn of more dark days. speaking in cuba, president barack obama condemn the attac attacks. >> we must be together regardless of national al will the or race or faith in fighting again the scourge of terrorism. >> reporter: many were killed in the coordinated bombings and hundreds were injured including some americans. the injured include three mormon commissioners from utah and a us air force lieutenant colonel his wife and four kids. caroline moore from kentucky was with her daughter stephanie when

the bomb exploded at the airport. stephanie is now missing. >> my husband called the american embassy and they're looking for her. >> i haven't gotten any information from anyone. >> reporter: the attacks in belgium came just four days after salal abdeslam was caught in brussels. abdeslam one of the 10 paris tack kearse the only one to evade police for four months. more raids meantime are being conducted all throughout brussels and a massive manhunt is underway for that missing third suspect. that's the very latest for now. we're live in the sat center tonight. natasha brown, cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> natasha, thank you. airports across the country including here in philadelphia are ramping up security in the wake of the attacks. bomb sniffing dogs can be seen on patrol at philadelphia international airport. passengers should expect to see an increase in security throughout all areas of the airport. passengers and flight attendants

say they're staying extra vigilant as well. i'm kind of real big on we got to be mindful any way. whether or not we had the incident in brussels. >> there was time when if you didn't see something wasn't quite right you know you would just kind of roll with it. you don't do that any more. >> officials say there is no confirmed threat to philadelphia international airport. there is also heavier security presence at 30th street station. armed amtrak officers were clearly visible in the hours after the terror tax in brusse brussels. septa riders will also notice more officers as they travel the rails. authorities say if you see anything suspicion, call 911. >> anything that we can do to help, that's why we're here. give the public some kind of peace of mind. >> officials also say there's no confirmed threat to 30th street station. those in in our areas with ties to belgium are keeping a close eye on the situation and

reaching out to familiar and friends. "eyewitness news" reporter david superintendent is live in center city with this part of our coverage much david? >> reporter: jessica, for many this attack may seem like world away but for many philadelphians it's very real who have connections to belgium and speaking of belgium, you're taking live look at the belgium flag right now on the ben franklin parkway and for those people that have contacts overseas, they are devastated. the belgium flag flew outside humphries flag store in old city. a tribute to the victims killed and injured in the brussels attack. philadelphians send their prayers overseas. >> my concern was all my friends that live there and work there, and it was very difficult to reach them. >> reporter: tom peters owns monk's cafe in center city his specialty belgium beer. he's been to brussels countless times. he was at the airport one of the attack sites just in january. >> wow many i was stunned and i was thinking in we would have done this trip a little later, we could have been there. philadelphia police commissioner

richard ross beefed up security around the city moments after learning about the attacks. >> we are taking the appropriate measures here. there are no threats to the philadelphia region that we're aware of according to the fbi and homeland security. >> it's very erie. you walk around people are very sad. >> reporter: "eyewitness news" spoke to jay free. he's in brussels right now with family. >> they're asking people to kind of remain inside and stay put. to allow the police and the security forces to do what they do to keep the roads clear. >> reporter: another live look at the belgium flag right now with the city hall in the background. philadelphia city hall. speaking of city hall, philadelphia mayor jim kenney and pennsylvania governor tom wolf both expressed their thoughts and concerns to those affected by this tragedy overseas. reporting live tonight in center city, david spunt cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> all right, david, thank you. we have also reach out to st. joe's and penn state about their study abroad programs in belgium. both schools have seven students

enroll they tell us those students are all safe and out of harm's way. former philadelphia 76er dikembe mutumbo napping at a lounge at brussels airport when those bombs wept off. awoke to people screaming and running. he ran with the crowd and was not injured. he was waiting for a connecting flight to the us after visiting one of his foundations hospitals in his native congo. he says it was upsetting to see women trying to push their children to safety. as new details emerge in the brussels terror tax be sure to stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage and when we're not here on tv we've got updates for you any time at cbsphilly.com. turning now to campaign 2016, voters head to the polls in arizona, utah and idaho. we're waiting results from arizona where the polls are now closed. donald trump has been leading in polls in arizona. that state at a winner take allstate with 58 delegates at stake. on the democratic side the

delegates will be awarded proportionatelily hillary clinton has been leading bernie apartments in the polling in arizona. cbs knew reporter has more on the voting out west tonight. >> reporter: arizona voters lined up to cast votes tuesday in that state's primaries. >> who am i voting for donald j. trump. >> i'm voting for hillary clinton. >> bernie sanders has the vision i think america needs. >> at stake for the republicans 58 delegates all will go to the winner. the democrats will divide 75. >> for the candidates talk on the campaign trail tuesday was dominated by the bombings in brussels. >> ted cruz said president obama is weak. >> we need a president who stands up to our enemies and defeats our enemies. >> on fox news donald trump made this proposal. >> i would close up our borders to people until we figure out what is going on. >> reporter: he reverted himself a half hour later on cbs. >> i didn't say shut down the border.

>> john kasich called for international support. >> i would make every effort i could to strip then the nato alliance. >> campaigning in washington state hillary clinton shared a similar strategy. >> i see the challenge ahead as one where we're bringing the world together where we are leading the world against these terrorists networks. >> reporter: bernie sanders disagreed with cruz's call for american police to patrol muslim neighborhoods. >> we are fighting a terrorist organization. we are not fightin fighting,ing. >> expect more heated he can changes on the trail wednesday. well as you get ready to head to bed tonight we have a good question that's been on the mind of our viewers. why do we dream? it's as natural as breathing but what's really happening when we sleep. a lot of theories out l nicole brewer takes closer look it has been ain't incredible meaningful day here at cbs. our annual ronald mcdonald house

charity telethon took place today and we'll show you how your generosity is making a difference. kate? >> and we had temperatures rise today it's still pretty mild outside right now. we have another round of rain in the forecast before the end of the work week. i'll tell when you it gets here and how high temperatures will rise before falling a bit this weekend. and what led to easter candy covering a local road when "eyewitness news" continues.

>> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ rob ford the infamous former mayor of toronto died at the age of 46 after an 18 month long battle with cancer. ford tenure as mayor of canada's largest city was complicated about revelations about his dripping problems inn legal drug use. but not even scandal could keep him out of office. ford was elected by a landslide

to city council seat it's a position he held until his dea death. chopper three over ridley park delaware county where a sanitation worker was killed this afternoon. it happened near delaware avenue. we're told that worker fell off the garbage truck and was hit by another vehicle. no word tonight on that worker's identity. three people are injured in crash in moment county that sent easter candy spilling on to the road. "eyewitness news" at route 100 near route 73 in gilbertsville. this accident involved a mini van and a box truck full of easter items. most of the candy though was contaminated with deasiul fuel it took several hours to clear the road. the cause of that crash is under investigation. in tonight's good question we're talking about something we all do, dream while we sleep. sometimes we remember them, sometimes we don't. and at times dreams can be down right scary. so why do these adventures play out in our minds? nicole brewer

goes searching for the answer. note no. >> reporter: story of our unconscious lives playing out while we sleep. but james wants to know, why do we dream? it's a good question, james, especially right before bedtime. did you dream last night? >> actually i don't remember. >> i'm sure i did. >> what? i don't know. >> i haven't dreaming much i'm peck. >> it's a question of one can relate to. >> why do we dream? >> i think we dream to have the things that we don't have. >> what we saw last, maybe what's on our minds. >> i think we dream because we're constantly thinking of ways to better improve our liv lives. >> getting us frustrations and tension. >> that's a good question. >> why do we dream? >> well, the real answer is nobody knows. >> dr. david tabby neurologist at optimum neurology. >> one theory is that weary he herring our responses to things in the real world. >> rehearsal? hmm. >> rehearse in your dreams? >> yes, i believe i have.

>> maybe it's something that you kind of putting out there even in your dreams. that's going to come true later. >> another answer is that we're trying to clean out all the loose ends that we haven't had time to do to deal with. >> think problem solving in your sleep. >> are you solving any problems while you sleep? >> do you tend to work things through that sometimes you can recall. >> i like to think so. i think most of the time i don't make much sense. >> we know how the process work. while we sleep signals from the base of our brain travel to the cerebral core tech the region responsible for organizing information. at this time dr. tabby says signal is accept to set off neuron in the spinal cord causing temporary paralysis of the limbs. >> it protects us essentially? >> exactly. >> from physical harm? >> you might run a way or run into the middle of the street. >> another interesting fact, we dream every 90 minutes and going to the doctor it almost always occurs dr. rem sleep. >> i get up to go on the bedroom

every 90 minutes. i'm not remembering my dreams later. >> if we're dreaming every 90 minutes i'm behind. >> before you drift off to dream land you might want to watch what you eat. experts say hot spicy and fatty foods along with caffeine before bedside of time may actually disrupt your rem sleep and affect the types of dreams you have. and pain from certain foods could cause nightmares. >> we'll zen it back to you. >> very interesting stuff there. what's your good question? we'd love to know. log on to cbsphilly.com/good question to submit your question or you can tweet us just use the hash tag cbs3 good question. nicole will be here every night with the answer for you on cbs3 "eyewitness news" at 11:00. can't wait to hear your good question. it has been quite an exciting day here at cbs3. today was our seventh annual telethon for the ronald mcdonald house charities of the philadelphia region. the 14 hour telethon aired on both cbs3 and the cw philly and so many of you generously dona

donated. our corporate partners also stepped up. ronald mcdonald house charities does great work providing comfort and care to sick children and their family. >> we couldn't do it without all of the volunteers both here in the phone bank and all year long at our ronald houses. >> i feel admiration for all of the families that came today to share their stories and all of the communities support that came out to support those families. >> on behalf of the ronald mcdonald house charities and all of us here at cbs3 we want to thank you for joining to us make this a very special day. let's show you just how special. how about that? the telethon brought in exactly $1,132,731. thank you so much. that bring the total amount raised for the charity to more than $6.2 million since the first fundraiser back in 2010. kate is joining me now. we're still in our red from the telethon earl yes today. what a special day it is here. so much energy, so much wonderful energy and so great to

be part of it with everybody. >> absolutely. it's always a great day here. it's great to see the kids smiling faces and they're stories are,, what make it so special. >> no doubt. >> that keeps the phones rinking and you had extra room people weren't lugging in the coats and boots this year g this is true. beautiful day today. they really got a lot nicer we started the week with winter like weather. today temperatures surged into the upper 50'ss. we've got even nicer weather on the way for the next couple of days. more time to get outside and do something like this. let's take look down kelly drive today we had kids out enjoying the sunshine. riding their bikes you can see the pink bikes there with the, you know, little tassels on the bike i used to have those when i was little much this is lauren and julia from manayunk it was julia's first sole local ride on kelly drive you can see the rowers were out as well enjoying the sunshine just a great day to get outside, get on the bike, get on the boat and enjoy the sunshine. if you couldn't today, maybe you can tomorrow. here's a great time lapse video from the middle township high school in cape may courthouse and you can see from sun up

toison down nothing but blue sky whiskey clouds you can see the kids on the field there in the afternoon. a beautiful, beautiful day it's comfortable right now. still 45 degrees in cape may courthouse. here's a look at the big picture on storm scan3 across the nation. we've got interesting stuff going on. cold air locked up to the north. warm air to the south and you can see got frontal boundary draped here over portions of new york state and new england. snow to the north of that boundary. rain to the south and also going to be the dividing line the next few days between the warm air to the south and the cold air to the north. luckily we'll be on the southern edge that boundary and temperatures will warm up pretty nicely for the next few days it's still 50 right now in philadelphia. 48 degrees in reading. 49 in allentown. keep in mind on sunday we didn't even get to 50 degrees for the daytime high. topped out at 43. monday our high was just 51. today we're up to 57. tomorrow we jump we skip the 60s altogether and head right for 70 degrees and we'll be in the 70s on thursday as well. here's wait looks like a southwest wind bringing warmer

air for wednesday in the 70s thursday same story. we'll see some clouds around on wednesday. thursday more sunshine but then a front sweeps through. this will be thursday night into friday morning. showers early in the day then some clearing in the afternoon and just slightly cooler but still above average friday we're still talking 60s. here's what it looks like again you can see that dividing boundary here this is 4:00 o'clock tomorrow. a few clouds here and there but we'll see some sunshine. north of that boundary it's chilly to the south we've got this big warm batch of air sitting overhead this is very similar to the pattern we saw several weeks ago when we got to the 80s for couple of days. thursday morning again you can see snow, rain, freezing rain to the north. we are in the warm sector though thursday afternoon is still dry then the showers come through thursday night into friday morning. there's 6am looks like it will clear out friday mid afternoon. so in the meantime we end join the nice warm temperatures bottoming out tonight at frick degrees. certainly not as cold as recent nights and it's partly cloudy. your wednesday high 70 degrees feeling more like may than march again normal highs 55 so this is

a full 15 degrees above average. we'll see a mix of sun and clouds. easter sunday forecast i know growing up around here some easters you still had to wear the snow coat. the parka, the gloves, the hat. not this time around. 64 degrees if you're head to do sunrise services it won't be too bad either temperatures around 50 degrees and not bad in the afternoon either. so we've got some showers friday morning. other than that we're above average with sunshine right through the easter weekend. monday is the next chance for significant rain in our area but until then, next five days looking fantastic. >> very springy. >> very springy. >> spring in your step. kate thanks so much. don joins us now with a look at what's next in sports. >> we're talking about the inform fl. we've been talking college hoops for a long time here but we're talking about chip kelly, the owner jeffrey lurie has any regrets and also the flares playing tonight. can they continue trending upwards as they take on

>> started from there bottom and now they're almost here. the flyers were 12th in the eastern conference nearly a month ago. after nine-two-one stretch they enter the night one point out of the playoffs. so let's go to the hoy lights. fly guys trying to keep the good vibes going in columbus and in the first period the captain claude giroux with 20th goal of the season. to give them the lead. now the flyers holding on to one goal lead in the final seconds and ken atkinson spoiling the party with eight seconds left to tie the game. scoreless overtime noun we're in a shoot out. sean, needing to score to extent the game and he's denied. the flyers earn a point and right now they are tied with detroit for the final wild card spot. 16 teams left in the big dance. six them are from the ultra competitive acc. do you the math. it's one of the best conferences in america. now villanova will take crack at

one much their top teams. the wildcats leaving for the sweet 16 today. fans clapping, cheering and holding signs of encourage many. nova will play miami thursday night in louisville. jay wright says his team understands what's at stake. >> they realize each step of the way how much bigger it gets. i think they really do. then our job when we get to practice make it the same, but they feel the energy. they steal the city of philadelphia behind them and that's a great experience. >> the wildcats are in louisville and so is our lesley van arsdall. catch her life reports from the sweet 16 starting tomorrow at 5:00. mum is the word until today. eagles owner jeffrey lure hasn't said since introducing doug pederson as the new head coach. he let loose at the owners meets in boca rah ton. if the reinstate the howie roseman has done an outstanding job with the roster so far. he was also asked about the failed chip kelly experiment.

he fired kelly with one game left in his third season. >> let him and responsible for the all decisions he wanted to inject and make, and no matter -- no question i have it was the right way to dissect whether chip was going to be the right guy going forward or not. we disectioned it and decided that, you know, with all empty great things he brought he wasn't the right person going forward. >> and so he moved quickly. >> and so that was that. >> got rid of him. >> yeah. >> after three seasons. >> don, thank when you we come back we'll show you where there are still signs of winter in for crash survival, subaru has developed ours most revolutionary feature yet.

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♪ it may be spring but that did not stop some winter like fun tonight in university city. "eyewitness news" at the university of pennsylvania's ice ring. the police athletic league held the skating event for nearly 200 kids from across philadelphia. looks like they had a pretty good time. we'll be right back. ♪

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collectors are paying big money for artwork from hot new artist in new york. take look at dagger also known as dog vin chi working on his next masterpiece art studio in new york. the three-year-old lab golden mix a service dog drop out who then took up painting. the rest is art history. dagger's commission pieces are priced at $200 all proceeds go to a service dog organization. >> really sells it. >> all about the beret good i like he dropped out of service dog school. >> wasn't for him. >> still made something of his career. >> the paintings are kind of nice. >> there you go. >> our morning team is back from 4:30 to 7:00. for kate, don, everyone here i'm jessica dean. we're always for you at cbsphilly.com. up next the late show with stephen colbert with octavia spencer f our entire team,

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