tv Eyewitness News at 530 CBS March 31, 2016 5:30am-6:01am EDT
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there has to be some form of punishment. >> for would the man. >> yes, of some form. >> donald trump ignites another fire storm on the campaign trail this time over a borings. what he is saying now to try to set the record straight. we are keeping an eye on storm scan three, all that rain is heading our way, katie times it out to let you know when you need your umbrella a. >> do i need it before i go home. >> i think you you good are today. >> yes, we're good through today. >> hopefully it will not mess with anybody's morning or evening drive, really. >> that is good. >> but tomorrow at some point, right. >> tomorrow morning. >> it is looking like tomorrow will be the wetest day of the forecast, but it is very warm until this cold front actually
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crosses through. a little silver lining. you will get in the 70's both today and tomorrow believe it or not. no fooling. but there will be wet weather that comes witt. lets go outside and start off by taking you outside for a little bit back in time to to give you a sense where temperatures have been and where they are going. they have been all over the place. they have been from anywhere from seasonal to well above average through the course of this week but there will be a day, down the pike here, that feels more like february, yeah, that is just how chilly air mass will be that settled in. but we will go from the 70's to the 50's backup to the 70's again today and tomorrow we think and our storm scan three nice quiet weather, some sunshine to help that along here. there will be more cloud cover then what we experienced yesterday. you can see why. is there wet weather off in the distance. this is holding off for us until i would say at least, say eight or 9:00 o'clock tonight and even then it will be just a couple of scattered showers through the overnight. today is not bad. it will start to turn breeze which time, a few more clouds
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then yesterday. you didn't have one cloud in the sky yesterday so it is not tough to shift gears on that, but 52 is the current temperature at the airport. in the mid 50's around the region here. slightly cooler further north you go but you are in the 20's yesterday. it feels balmy by comparison. the throughout the course of the day here in philadelphia we will top off at 71 degrees with partly sunny skies across the board. clouds do build with time, however, i would say further north and west you travel is best shot to see wet weather, first later on tonight and then overtakes the region by tomorrow. again more on that coming up, meisha. >> thanks very much. good news as we have dry roadways today because we know thursday is typically a little bit busier then what we will see, tomorrow, friday when we know we will have wet roadways. so make note of that. overall so far, so good. dry roadways. we are just starting to build ever so slightly. looking at the boulevard moving southbound, you can see plenty of drivers. everybody traveling at posted speeds. that looks like that once you jump on the schuylkill westbound as well. 202 taillights moving in the the northbound direction at
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the schuylkill, you cane barely any out there. 202 is looking great. if you are a at home right now, thinking about jumping out through you are in great company in this stretch. blue route months in the the southbound direction, looking good here. looking really nice as we are at right around 5:30. we will see changes as we push in the 6:00 o'clock hour. things are looking good. in west philadelphia, water main break we had walnut street is closed, starting to day, this will be going on 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for repairs between forty-ninth and 50th. make note of that for those in that area jim, back over to you. donald trump is reversing himself after comments on abortion. earlier trump suggested if abortion is banned a woman getting one should be punish. later he said it is abortion providers that should be punish. as brian web reports, the other candidates were quick to criticize him. >> donald trump's turnaround did little to calm fire storm that erupted moments after he said this. >> the answer is, that there
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has to be some form of punishment. >> for the woman. >> yes. >> soon after making the comments the g.o.p. front runner released a statement saying if abortions were illegal, the doctor or any other person performing this illegal act upon a woman would be held legally responsible not the woman. ant a borings rights group march for life, quickly panned trump as being out of step with the movement saying in part in pro lifer would ever want to punish a woman who has chosen abortion. trump's chief rival ted cruz shared similar views. >> you know, that comment was wrong, it is latest demonstration of how little donald has thought about any of the another just issues facing this country. >> reporter: some trump supporters came to his defense. >> he is not a politician, he has in the been coached. >> reporter: trump's latest controversy is putting him further a at odds with the g.o.p. establish. and women vote hours prefer hillary clinton over trump.
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the clinton is asking rival bernie sand tours back her in becoming the party nominee. >> i'm ahead, i'm ahead by a significant number, i believe that i will continue to add to that number. >> reporter: sanders is counting on a win in wisconsin's primary next week to stop clinton's momentum. brian web for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". new this morning a fire rips through a popular outdoor stores in berks county. check out these pictures from the flames from the fire at the berksmont camping center in boyer town. the fire started late last night in the area where they stored the caps for pickup trucks. luckily, fire fighters were able to keep the flames from spreading, to the main store. a man who allegedly shot the a philadelphia police officer is due in court for his a rainment to day. police say edward archer shot officer jesse hartnett on january 7th. the officer was in his patrol car when up investigators say archer shot him three times in the left arm at point blank
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range. charges against archer include attempted murder. a win in court for bill cosby, judge decided comedian cost not have to answer anymore questions about a sexual a law lawsuit for now. judy huth sued cosby saying he forced her to perform a sex act at the playboy mansion back in the 1907's when huth was 15 years old. the judge is delaying that case, until cosby's criminal case in montgomery county is finish. cosby has denied any wrongdoing. the time now is 5:36. in business news this morning a new way for to you check in for your flight and a good time on wall street, money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the insuring stock exchange, good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning, jim, last trading day of the month, so far, march is shaping up to be pretty good for the markets. yesterday the dow jones jumped 83 points. that means for this month it has listen 17 times, most for a single month in six years. nasdaq jumped 22 points. hiring remained health any
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march, payroll processor adp says companies in the u.s. added 200,000 jobs, big gains in construction, we will learn more tomorrow when the government releases the march employment report. before the bell this morning we will see how many people applied for unemployment benefits last week. chipotle is thinking beyond burrito with plans to open up a burger chain. the chipotle applied for a better burger chain. they are trying to recover from the eve coal eye and are ino virus. it will go head to head with shake shack and five guys. not only can you post photos of your vacation on facebook but you can check in on your flight with facebook messenger. klm is first to let users check in, get flight updates and talk to customer service representatives directly on facebook's messenger chat app. jim? >> good stuff to look forward to thanks, jill. another thrilling finish for the flyers, this two great play that is kept their playoff hopes alive.
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plus, do you feel like you're glued tour gadgets all day long. the impact all of that screen time is having on your skin. taking the movie theaters experience to the whole new level, added dimension to make you feel like you you are in the middle of the action and how much more you'll have to pay for those tickets. stay with us.
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sebastian leo was among several sky divers who jumped in wing suits over florida a week ago. the collision happened within seconds after leaping from the plane. other jumper was in the hurt but he is paralyzed from the waist down. still he is grateful to be a live. >> there was former fire fighter i believe or somebody who immediately called 911 and i might not be here if it wasn't for that. so i'm very thankful. >> he has weeks of rehab ahead of him but not giving up sky diving. we're getting a new perspective on a tragic story back in the head lines. family sickened by pesticide on the trip to the u.s. virgin island in march have last year. we told you yesterday that terminex was ordered to pay ten million-dollar fine, for its role in the deback willal, now we're hearing from a local man who also knows firsthand,
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the dangers of that pesticide. he spoke with our alexandria hoff. >> reporter: we first met with jason patrick inside his delaware county home a year ago. >> i could barely do, much of anything. >> reporter: according to medical expert testimony, in april of 2005 his nervous system had been destroyed by a pesticide he had been using on the fumegation job in gloucester township. >> it is like a neurological nightmare. >> reporter: chemical methylbromide is what the epa says terminex was using illegally in the hotel in the u.s. virgin island causing four members of the edmond family of delaware to be severely injured, three, including two teenage sons remain critical. in 2004 terminex commercial in pennsauken was cited after a group of workers were hospitalized after being exposed to met will will bromide. spokesperson told me they before removing a tarp from the cocoa beans treated with the chemical. jason says he was told to do that often working for western
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fumegation, now under new ownership and they did not provide comment. he is still fighting for workmen's compensation. >> that is what methylbromide looks like. >> reporter: although largely banned met will bureau made has been used for treatment at 167 facility throughout the u.s., 31 of the top users are local, according to the usda record. terminex has been find ten million-dollar by epa and has stopped methylbromide usage in the u.s. and territories but jason fears without all companies on game, nothing will change. >> i think there is just too much money, and it is more efficient to be unsafe. asterrible as that sounds, i have seen it firsthand. >> reporter: alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". new worries about the z ika virus. cdc is expanding the area where mosquitoes that can
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transmit the virus could live. that new includes southeastern pennsylvania, and all of new jersey, and delaware. despite that change, it doesn't necessarily mean that they will cause the disease here. so far there are almost 300 cases of zika in the united states but majority are outside the country. on the cbs-3 healthwatch this morning are you glued tour gadgets all day? if so you could be doing harm to your skin. our computer, cell phones and tv screens emit high energy visible light. we know blue light is harmful to your eyes but what about your skin? >> it is all from uv imaging but can you see a little bit? we could but it will be little. >> research on the spec effects of hev light on the skinnies still in the infant stage, and until science catches up there is a way to protect yourself. look for sun screen with the ingredient fraction melatonin.
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pennsylvania senator bob casey gets bipartisan support web site, health fitness revolution named casey within of the ten mess fit senators in the the country. the democrat likes jogging and playing basketball, casey tweeted he doesn't have a work out regimen like house speaker paul ryan but he eats lots of tuna sandwiches from wawa. well, the flyers now hold a two-point lead over red wings in the playoff race with just six games left in the season. the flyers trailed the league leading washington capitols by a goal in the third when brayden schenn ties the game, after overtime, we will go to the shoot-out where the flyers have have always struggled, but not last night. sam gagne wins it for the home team two-one. flyers and senators, saturday afternoon. and baseball is almost back, the phillies are back in town after a pretty successful spring training, the big league club play is a a team of top prospects tonight in reading. the phillies a live back at citizens bank park by bus last
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night, phillies will play the orioles this weekend in the annual on deck series. the regular season starts monday in cincinnati. and check this out from yesterday's spring training, finally in clearwater, phillies fan is riding in a baby carrier on the front of its owner. he watched the phillies win that final grapefruit league game with the eight run eighth inning. some say that the cute pooch looks like the brewers missing has cot hank but that is just a bunch of conspiracy theories talking. katie, would you take your cats to a game like that. >> i have twin baby bjorns if my cats didn't hate it so much, i would give it a shot. you know what i love the most, i like that guy sweet mulet. >> they kind of matched, hair style and dog and the guy. >> the guy was like whatever, this is cool. that might be my favorite video of the day. good morning, everybody. we have to get you out the door with a smile on your face and i think weather can definitely pro tuesday that if
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a dog and baby bjorn does not do the trick. eyewitness weather watcher network are up and adam reporting pretty mild conditions, mid 50's generally speaking around most of the the board here. we're sort of centered in east of philadelphia with majority of the observations. we will start off with a check with david dutch in clementon. the nice clear sky, 54 degrees, not too shabby especially by comparison to yesterday. so will cool. we will go back to philadelphia where phil is reporting just clear skies as well, he is at 50 degrees. we will take you one more here before we head to the other map, 54 from kerr any mount laurel. just reporting a nice pleasant morning. we are seeing temperature wise overnight for a change, which, of course, is warranting the smiling face emoji and i can understand why. it feels so much more pleasant outside then it did yesterday. it doesn't last forever. it never does. otherwise, i would be out of the job. we are finding nice clear sky initially. clearly wet weather waiting in the wings off to the west.
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that will hold off until at least tonight, so, while this storm system is really gathering its strength, what you will find here, we will have color contour on our map as well. the brunt of any storminess right now is confined to the east of the mississippi to the deep south and you can see the colors that just completely change. so this darker shade of blue, purple, indicating a serious clash in this atmosphere. so while we're tracking severe weather down south, we may end up with a thunderstorm or two our way, tomorrow, not severe weather situation necessarily, very le risk for that but yeah, there could be a rumble of thunder and stronger win, probably a couple heavy downpours with this too. there are an indication thaw could end up with an inch of rain out of all of this brunt of the storms come along it looks like tomorrow morning but then there will be likely additional showers that role through before the day is said and done. hitting the 70's before that happens. then the temperatures take a significant hit, here is your dose of february, folks, with the wind blowing on sunday, even despite the sunshine it won't feel better than the 30's. >> when you are used to 70es
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a, already, 40's are going to feel very chilly. well to day we have 70 and dry roadways, tomorrow, 70's again, yeah, but it will be, wet roadways. we will have to deal with whatever mother nature swings our way. ninety-five taillights moving in the southbound direction at academy. we are looking at it pretty good. we are moving towards the 6:00 . i have to say all have of these areas holding steady now. we have early risers. they have been with us all morning long but overall, it is just holding steady. this is what we want to see. i-95 southbound. it is 422, headlights moving in the the eastbound direction this is past oaks. you can see a steady stream of vehicles, and people still traveling at posted speeds. still looking good out there i might add. this is an area that is heating up, on the the schuykill, taillights, moving in the eastbound direction past belmont avenue. just a steady stream of vehicles hitting the roadways now but overall things are looking darn good. overnight construction passyunk avenue bridge over the schuylkill river the right lane is block, between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. and this will get on through
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friday, jim, back over to you. thanks, meisha. 3-d technology brings a move any to the audience. now a handful of theaters is offering 4-d with moving seats and smells but the added experience isn't cheap. hena daniels got a first hand look. >> reporter: car chase scenes get an added dimension in 4g action, the audience moves with the movie. >> you feel like you are immersed entirely in the film report report i got to experience it, while watching batman verse super man. 4-d combines 3-d movie on the screen with special effects in the theater. seats vibrate, roll this every direction, giant fans, create wind gusts. when it rains in the movie the audience is hit with water. >> the water has it different effect. >> reporter: there are smells like burning rubber during a car scene. 4-d is popular in asia and now
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regal sin pennsylvania mans is expand nothing america. it opened in los angeles and another near chicago. how much does it cost to reconn figure a movie theater. >> the technology is expensive. it is about a million and a half dollars to retro fit one auditorium. >> reporter: ken thew essay 4-d ticket cost $8 more than regular 3-d but audience members say it is worth. >> i have seen move is in 3-d and imax and so forth but i have never felt like i was right next to batman, like right next to super man. >> reporter: regal want to move 4-d into more larger cities, but there is no timetable yet. hena daniels for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". interesting, well, coming up, a traffic stop surprise, see the very memorable moment after a deputy pulls over his own wife. stay with
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deputy sheriff pulls over his own wife on a traffic stop but he had a good reason for doing so. >> how are you doing, ma'am. >> seriously who else gets pulled over by their husband. >> excuse me, ma'am. >> deputy sheriff mike wigginston appears to be pulling over his wife for driving in the car pool lane without another passenger in the car, but in the end it is all a hoax, she hand him a paper that reveals their announcement, this is their way of telling the world that they are expecting a new baby, in september. >> that is precious. >> that is cute. >> yes. >> your family and friends. >> yes, i love when people come up with interesting ways to announce a new arrival. >> i actually surprised keith by putting a bun in the oven. he didn't get it at first. >> yes. >> it is like, it the is a bun in the oven. >> yes. >> we only thought it was one at that point. >> that is so cute. >> i was actually, looking
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there for a second because i thought he really pull over his wife. >> yes. >> you know, i thought it was so funny. >> exactly. >> good times, good for them, congratulations. >> so cute. coming up next on "eyewitness news" at 11:00 whoopi goldberg goes in the medical marijuana business but for a reason you likely have not heard of before. find out who she is trying to help. remember those vulgar, violent little kid caught misbehaving on september train we told but yesterday. we are hearing from their parents and why this is not what the it all seems all next.
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look at that, it will hit it. >> we have it on the ground. go to the zoom in, it is on the ground. we have a tornado right there. >> one after another, tornadoes touching down, wreaking havoc across oklahoma. see the path of destruction left behind this morning. and a hero on the tracks, hear from the good samaritan who was caught, on camera, saving another man from jumping on to the rails at a septa station.
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and, philadelphia in style, we're live at a new exhibit that shows, some of the fashions from prominent philadelphians. today is thursday, march 31st i'm jim donovan. katie is tracking rain moving in the area tonight. she's on the sky deck. meisha checking on the roads. good morning. >> happy thursday, overall things are looking g we are heating up on the roadways. they are nice and dry. construction moving out. we have a disable vehicle on the commodore barry bridge. we will get to that in a moment. how are things feeling outside. >> not terrible. we have a hint of the breeze, i am will's very victoria secret runway right now, i don't know, but it is breezy out here on the sky deck right now. although mild, that said because we have seen the thermometer readings take a nice uphill climb in the last 24 hours. lets get start off with the quick check on storm which is locally no signs of storminess. nice and clear outside. one zoom out and then you start to see things starting to g
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