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>> we're live at the ballpark with the big question on the mine of many fans. good morning, i'm brooke thomas. >> and i'm jim donovan. we'll have a check of weather err and traffic in just a movement here's what you need to start your day, the morning minute. >> we could have been dead, by the grace of god we're still here. >> police in bensalem are still looking for the driver who smashed his car right into the front after house then got out and ran away. >> we could learn more today about the death of a local college student, 22 year old attending cabrini college found unresponsive of morehead avenue in a home. >> one life is over, another life is ruined. >> former nfl player, will smith, was shot and killed this weekend in a apparent act
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of road rage. >> how about that stupid -- >> extraordinary editorial. what page one would look like if the donald became president quoted him veer bathe em. >> lot of buzz about last night's m tv movie awards. adam devine and revel wilson won for their kiss. >> oh, so weird. it is weird. but she's so fun. >> i yep. >> fat aimy? >> that was her nickname, fat aim. >> i did you watch? >> she didn't want anybody else calling her that hine her back. i love that. well, folks, completely switch gears on you, the rain is out there. now, i obviously don't have my umbrella right now. it is spit ago little bit right now from the sky over the cbs-3 skydeck, generally what we are finding around the region here very light rain showers, coming through somewhat widespread in nature, how much, when we show you storm scan3, atmore localized zoom, that's where we kick it
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off here, you definitely notice. that will so everything is very light. but it is just enough to slow you down on the roads, obviously, so expect. that will you are going to at least see damp roads, if it is not actually raining from the sky right now, it comes through over the next couple of hours, does it get out in time for the phillies game? that's the questionment and i'll have much more on the first fitch forecast coming up. for now looking at wind speeds, out the south, but cool breeze, any time the wind picks up where i am standing it does feel cool. although it is coming from the south. generally from, say, five to ten even upward of 15 miles per hour depending on location, noticeable breeze, nothing strong or damaging for that matter. as the day progresses well there you have it, by 3:00 p.m., 62 degrees, skies trying to clear, it bodes welshing eventually the wet weather clears out of here but it will need some time to do that. in the meantime, it is not just a damp start to our monday. it is actually damp start to the week in general, because more rain on the way tomorrow. it looks like that will be the wettest day of the pack, although temperatures do start
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to ease up with time, we eventually can bank on the return of sunshine, not just for one, but for several days. so, the full forecast is coming up a bill later in the show, but for now, i would say, just slow it down out there. always hard on a monday morning to get out the door early, but if you can, not the worse idea since you might need a bit of extra time, right? >> absolutely yes, katie nailed it, give yourself couple of extra moments this morning, you want to slow it down, we do have slick roadways out there, and in fact already seen accidents because of t make note of that. good morning, disable here, 95 south, make note of it, because, we were watching this camera for quite some time. take a look at, that as the driver goes by, slamming on its brakes, as you're veering off to take that exit, it seems like even though it looks lit right here that this car is blending in, not seeing it until the very last minute. so make note it is out there. we are seeing a lot of brake lights go off, swerve around, take the exit, get away from the vehicle, make note that that's there. if you are around bartrum
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avenue, new jersey 42 free ward northbound creek road, 295, what your honor look at now, lit in the camera shot, about 20 minute ago. now dipped deeper in the 5:00 hour, starting to heat up in jersey. that's what you are looking at there, 422, taillights eastbound direction past route 29. no worries on 422. take a look at this. police activity from earlier accident, around 4:00 a.m., douglas ville, 422 eastbound between monocacy creek road and old swede road, all lanes block, route 724, river bridge road, to get back onto 422, is going to be your best bet. again, all lanes block. it sounds like they'll be block for quite some time. brooke, back over to you. >> thanks, meisha a small community college is mourning the loss of one of their students. and there is a loft sun turn at this, too, surrounding the death of the 22 year old cabrini student this morning. the student was found unresponsive at a home on the 200 block of morehead avenue
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in west conshohocken. officers say someone inside the home tried to perp form cpr but it was unsuccessful. police took evidence from the home. but they aren't commenting on any possible cause of death. >> new video just in from north philadelphia where man was just stabbed. "eyewitness news" at ridge and cecil b. moore avenues. no word on what led to the violence, but police tell us the victim was returned to hahnemann university hospital. so far, no suspects. >> new pole out this morning seems to spell trouble for donald trump. >> finds more americans think hillary clinton is more trustworthy than trump. 33% to 28%. as brian web reports, all the candidates are setting their sites on new york. >> thank you everybody. >> donald trump says there is something wrong with the way republicans choose their presidential nominee. >> we've got a corrupt system. it is not right.
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we're supposed to be a democracy. >> trump's campaign says ted cruz is using underhanded methods to pick up delegates loyal to the texas senator. cruz's campaign calls the accusations lies. he says he will be ready for a contested convention. >> you know, it is easy to talk about making america great again. do you understand the principal's and values that made america great in the first place? >> trump and hillary clinton both have double digit leads in the polls in new york, clinton went to several churches sunday before campaigning in baltimore where she slammed sanders' record on gun control. >> he voted more difficult to shut down gun dealers sold guns that ended up in criminals' hands. >> breast visited coney island, no longer questioning clinton's qualifications, just her judgement. >> a candidate who voted for the war in iraq, a candidate who voted for virtually every
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disastrous trade policy, which of course millions of jobs. >> the new york primary is april 19th. brian web, for cbs 3, "eyewitness news". president obama standing by supreme court nominee garland. fox news sunday he said it is time for the senate to do it job and give garlands the hearing. >> what we can't have a situation in which the republican senate simply says because of a democratic president, we are not going to do our job have hearings and a have a vote. >> the president says he'll stick with garlands and tell the end of his term. >> the time now 5:37. in business news this morning, which tech company could be on the market? >> and, what experts are saying about this week's earnings report. money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the new york stock exchange. good morning, jill. >> good morning, brooke, jim. markets will open today after another down week on friday.
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stocks roast slightly, the dow finished 35 points higher, the nasdaq was up two. this week, companies start to report earnings to the past quarter, and it may not be pretty. analysts expect profits fell by about 9%, that's the biggest yearly drop since the great recession. the owner of the british tabloid, the daily mail, may want to buy yahoo. the wall street journal sales the daily mail's interested in yahoo he's news and media properties, which would give it a bigger footprint in the u.s. yahoo struggle to keep up with google and other companies, 40 other companies, including verizon, reportedly interested in buying yahoo. now, drivers are getting a slight reprieve from rising gas prices, triple a says prices at the pump fell by about a penny last week as oil prices dipped. the national average is now 2.04 a gallon, jim, brooke? >> thanks so much, jill. always nice when gas prices go down a bit. >> always. all right, in a few hours, the phillies will take the field for the home opener. >> they are planning plenty of special events, at the ballpark for today's game and this season.
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"eyewitness news" reporter pat gal send live at citizens bank park, with what fans can expect, and that includes, quite a new few new faces, right, pat? >> that's right, jim, brooke. yes, it all kicks off here at 3:05, that's when first pitch is between the phillies and the san diego padres, for opening day, but if you come down little early the block party begins outside of citizens bank park, around noon today. all sorts of fun for the family, ice cream, prizes, games, all of that good stuff before first pitch at 3:05, but when you walk into the ballpark, you might be asking yourself who are some of these guys, not as many familiar faces on this phillies team as there has been in the past, so i sat out and i asked phillie who are these phillies? >> i got some head shots of the phillies. are you going to take a chance at them? who is that guy there? >> no idea. >> no idea? >> no. >> freddie. >> yep, i don't watch baseball that much. >> we got the jersey, though, you got to represent, flight.
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>> ya. >> we'll give it a shot. do you like baseball? >> no. >> not at all? >> no way. >> you know this guy? >> no. >> ryan howard. >> oh, i heard every his name. >> you know ryan howard? >> i heard his namement and something me? >> cliff me? >> ya. >> he left. he's gone. >> no clue. >> aaron nola. >> sounds good to me. >> any idea? >> jose conseco? >> are you a big phillies fan. >> ya. >> nice. >> do you know who that is? >> who is that? >> what's his name? >> no? who is that right there? >> mikhail franco. >> no, outfielder. >> oh, herrera. >> correct, correct. >> now that you know. >> mikhail. >> that's good. >> this guy right here? >> shortstop. >> oh, wow. and his name suddenly allude
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dollars me. >> ryan. >> oh, ryan? oh, my nephew's turtle is name after him. yes, yes, his turtle is named howard. >> how could he not remember that your nephew's turtle was named howard? dead give away. not as many household names as there was before, you don't have your jimmy rollins, your chase utley, do you still have howard ryan, not quite the same player, regardless of that, there are still some young exciting players you will get to see down here at citizens bank park, like mikhail franco, aaron noll at young pitcher, 22 year old you will see here today. so there are some names. it will just get some -- will take some time to get used to some of the names around citizens bank park. live at the ballpark, getting ready for opening day, pat gallen, for "eyewitness news", jim and brooke, back to you. >> pat, i saw you play playing this game in the news room with jessica dean. she did pretty well. >> she always does well on these quizzes, she is
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up-to-date on everything. >> she did. thanks, pat, see you later on. >> all right, finally made it to my first sixers gamement and i got it tell you about the crazy way the team welcomed me to town. >> plus, phillies own will smith honored at the m tv awards, hear what was going through his minds when he found out he was getting the big award. >> plus, a bizarre burglary. that guy, broke nina fast-food restaurant, but he didn't take any money. we'll show you what he did in the kitchen and the inexpensive item he got away with.
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>> i got to till, they couldn't have chosen better hoses for the m tv awards. >> wayne john san, kevin heart! >> going down ♪ >> these two are so good. it was jam packed with good names. concert by talented after owe andes a grand, best story to star wars, best performance wins for shower lease and leonardo, and the colede i can genius award for the hilarious melissa mccarthy. phillies own will smith, he was the recipient of the m tv generation award, like lifetime achievement award,
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give tone movie industry staples. it is hard to believe smith is 47. and this june, marks, 30 years for him in the business. he kind of joked about his age as he accepted the award. >> when i first heard of this m tv wanted to give me the generation award, you know, i thought that was like code for the oldest dude award. amen, congratulations, your best work is behind you, have fun. >> cute. i love seeing his kids in the audience with him there. for the first time since 2007, these awards were not live. they were actually prerecorded. better safe than sorry, i guess. okay, labron james, one of the best basketball players in the world, but would you recognize him if you saw him off the course? >> you look very familiar, very familiar. >> first day on the job. ya, i'm learning.
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i'm shadowing. >> yes? >> really tall shadow. >> he looks like duane. >> dwyane wade? >> i get that a lot. i get that a lot. >> i've heard of that, guy, too. >> dwyane wade? common, you all, king james fooled several people when he went under cover at pizza restaurant in los angeles, he carried boxes and dished advice on sauce. james is an investor in the chain, few customers did recognize him though, so posted for selfies with them, nice. he's also one of the tallest people ever. how can you -- >> like a redwood. >> speak of basketball, i went to my first 6ers game saturday night. i had a blast. this is me at half court. i went with of two my friends, had fun, took some pictures. here is my official initiation. >> oh, my. >> the sixers flight squad running up and dunking over me. it was exciting. but pretty terrifying, all at the same time. but it was cool. allen iverson in the house, we almost won, almost. good time. we almost won. it was good.
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>> oh, can we just get rid of the almost part that far? >> can we just win? >> con ten games this season so far. >> true. >> ten is better than innocent. >> hey, we root for them anyway. we are still loyal fans. >> i was excited to be there. good stuff. >> absolutely. and they play basketball inside, so weather not an issue. now that we have the phils. >> phils at home, however, weather does start to play an important role in our supports teams, right? so, as we overlook center city here facing south, off in the distance, citizens bank park bark in the shot somewhere. you know, definitely a damp start to the day. we are tracking some showers right now, going to get to all of that in a second here. but starting things off, here, with again just some damp weather to kick it off. and eventually that is going to clear out. we tart to see some sunshine before the day is all said and done, does it clear out in time for the home opener? that's the big question. so we will get to. that will i want to start it off eyewitness weather watcher network at this point seeing generally some milder
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temperatures, but i actually want to take you far off to the north here to one of the most outlying suburbs, and that's where keith s he's actually finding a couple of flurries, mixed in, with some light rain, at his house. 39 degrees, and he's again saying colds rain with some flurries, hopefully that's winter saying good-bye where he is. it is not that same situation everywhere, however, but this is why our weather watch remembers so valuable, because for the rest of you it is basically just rain. we love to get those eye on the grounds reports here. 42 degrees comes in from fran. at the at the moment finding some clouds overhead. granted, green on the radar, but dry on the ground. for now. that's classic, where you have some time, pretty colors on the radar, not verifying at the ground. that's where weather forecasting comes n it is the reason i've got a job, i can tell you where you will be finding the wet werth. at the moment, yes, pretty decent mess, a lot of wet weather tracked on storm scan, much of this not actually hitting the ground. so generally light rain that's falling. this looks like it is going to
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regardless start to clear out over the course of the next couple of hours. so i would say after is or so things really clearing, and other than maybe a very spotty shower, clouds should start to break, see few peaks of sun through the clouds, for that first pitch. 62 degrees is the expected temperature at the point. what we are shooting for 63 officially on our monday. now tomorrow once again wet weather, our next cold front crossing through, doesn't cool us down, but i can see heavy rainout of this, guys, especially middle part of the day, clears out, by the time we hit the tail end of the week finally nice little breath of fresh air, and quiet weather, for few days straight. meisha? >> all right, katie, yes, already had couple every accident out there, because of these slick conditions. good morning, everyone, happy monday, it is slick out there. so give yourself couple of extra minutes. takes it slow, where we have disable vehicle, getting towed out of the way, exit bartrum avenue. what's causing quite the little hang up. because you couldn't see it, everyone slamming on their brakes they try to veer off
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and take the exit. now getting towed out of the way, shouldn't pose an issue. ben franklin moving in the westbound direction starting to heat up ever so slightly. overall still looking pretty good. this is what you would be working with. new jersey, 42 northbound at creek road approaching 295. what you are looking at here, i would say we're kind of holding steady now, still traveling at 55 miles per hour, which is where i want you, but it probably will drop down little bit make note of that. now i want to pull your attention to this, police activity from earlier accident douglas ville. 422 eastbound between monocac creek road and old swede road, all rained block, sounds like will be block for quite some time. take center road to route 724 to river bridge road. that will loop you back to 422. that should help you out to maneuver around again all lanes are block there, brooke, back over to you. >> thanks, meisha a prank call at minnesota burger king gets taken too far. actually tricks the employees into causing damage. >> check out this cell phone
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video. what you are looking at is employees intentionally smashing out the restaurant's windowsment the caller claims he was from the fire department, and that there was a gas leak in the building, he told workers they needed to break the restaurant's windows, in order to prevent an explosion. police are trying to track down that prank caller. >> meanwhile, police in washington, d.c., are trying to track down a burglar who got a little hungry. metropolitan police say the man seen on the surveillance video broke into five guys last month and cooked a meal. he appears to be flipping some burgers, and throwing on few buns, while on the phone, all he got away with was a bottle of water. >> so weird. coming up: we have three to go, the important news you need to know before you hit the road today. >> we'll be right back. stay with us.
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so now i'm not being perky, telling you that drivers that switch to progressive save an average of $548! whoo! i mean, whoo. >> yell column back, brian adams who just made stop in philadelphia now cancelling an upcoming performance in mississippi. >> it is all because of the state's new law, allowing religious groups and some private businesses to refuse service to gay couples. adam says he can't in good conscious perform thursday in biloxi. now it, comes days after bruce springsteen canceled somehow in north carolina, after a law prevented trans gender people from using bathrooms with the gender they identify with. fans that far show can get
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their refunds today. >> before you head out the door, leer three things happening today. three to go. >> boys of sum remember back in town, the phillies take on the padres in the home opener, first pitch at 3:05 this afternoon. >> congressman brendon boyle and patrick meehan will call on the epa today to do more to protect people from tainted drinking water. now, they're worried about possible contamination around two former navy facilities in horsham anwar minister. >> and national work zone a war necessary week kicks off today. important reminds tear slow down as you drive through construction zones, and that is three to go. >> coming up in the next hour of cbs-3, "eyewitness news", a heads up for millions of netflix customers. we'll show when you your bill will increase by $2. >> and where in the world is sam? the toy dog that was launched into space search for him how everyone is getting involved in social media. that's coming up.
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opener. hey, pat? >> lilt drizzle, hopefully clears out for 3:00 #, a the phillies open things up against the san diego padres, coming up, all of the fun stuff coming up at the ballpark, some eats down here. >> also this morning, what police hope to learn today as they investigate the sudden death of a local college student. >> today is monday april the 11, good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> headed down to the ballpark today, katie, we all want to know, will i need a poncho? for first game today. >> i don't think do you have dawn the giant garbage bag style poncho. i don't think it will be an option. >> i know, something that looks little cuter than that, right? >> but, that said, dow think that we are at least going to start to dry things out, thank goodness in time for first pitch. we will talk much more about that throughout the course of the show here, but taking a

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