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i'm brooke thomas. >> and i'm jim donovan. you may need your umbrella on the way to the polls. katie times out today's rain in just a minute. first here's what you need to start your day in the morning minute. >> ♪ >> i want to be the best president that you could possibly have here in pennsylvania, and in philadelphia. >> hillary clinton is staying in philadelphia long enough to watch the outcomes in today's primaries in pennsylvania and delaware. >> we're going to bring jobs. we're going to bring our companies back. >> he held a rally at west chester university, where an estimated 3500 people showed up. >> all lanes of the eastbound pennsylvania turnpike in bucks county are open this morning. one person was killed when a tractor-trailer overturned onto a car. >> we have to do a better job. >> many in the wilmington community are demanding answers in the death of a 16 year old student. >> she is coming, says fully expect charges to be filed by
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the end of this week. >> we're watching this bear running through the area. now there is bear, this has been going on for quite a while. that barajas been tranquilized, he's out cold, that bear asleep now captured and in good shape. >> now the bear in california didn't hurt anyone, can you imagine seeing that coming down the block? >> i wouldn't be seeing it. i would be in the house under the bed. okay? wildlife officials plan to release the bear back into the wild. >> let's head out to skydeck, katie, have you seen any bears out there on spring guardsmen. >> thankfully, no. i hear the birds chirping, and they're friendlier and cuter than a bear barreling down spring garden street. but eventually going to be tracking some stormy weather out here. so at the moment, things are very tranquil. we have a hint after breeze, nothing more, here on the skydeck. but let me show you what's happening on storm scan, perhaps you got woken up by heavy thunderstorms in a couple of the counties here in the overnight. things sort of emptied out.
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overnight storms are gone. how much, we are far from finished with the storminess at the moment, already warming things up. it is definitely moistening up. i can tell you starts to feel little humid out here on the skydeck right now. 22 degrees warmer than yesterday in millville. so very, very mild start. and as it translates to the thermometer readings, flirting with 60 already in atlantic city and philadelphia, sun just about ready to come up here, once it does, these numbers will obviously begin their rebounds. once they do talking low 80s for daytime highs at some point this afternoon, guys, but for the primary here's what you really need to know in terms every meeting -- needing the umbrella, mid to late afternoon looks like the strongest of the thunderstorms will rumble through. they will be scattered, but when they come through could produce go i downpours, gusty win, small size hail. so here is my advice. if you are going to head out at that time, maybe taking, you know, picking kids up, then headed to the polls, make sure the umbrella is with you. if you hear thunder you might want to think about waiting it out.
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these storms could definitely pack some punch through the day today. >> yes, sounds that way. any time talking about hail, in any part, you just certainly want to use some caution there. good morning, happy tuesday. all right, well, right now most of the cameras looking at the roadways looking dry, we have some construction, 59, taillights moving in the northbound direction between route 320 and the ramp to the blue route. right lane blocked, it just got moved out of the way now. easing some of the tension, as you can see already, only around 5:30 in the morning, a loft vehicles out there, at love you hitting roadways. schuylkill eastbound for spring garden looking good, you maneuver into center city looking real good both eastbound and westbound there. the vine, was never closed this morning, great news for a lot of us that take the vine, myself included moving in the westbound direction, eastbound side, basically what you are looking a many looking good, vine looking real nice this morning. burlington bristol bridge was closed, until just a little bit ago. it was closed overnight. it will be closed overnight. all lanes both directions tuesday night through thursday night and again saturday night through monday night. it will be open friday night.
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but saturday through monday it does close overnight again. that, i would say, lifted around 5:30, your alternate talcony palmyra bridge, brooke, over to you. >> thanks, for pennsylvania and delaware, attention in campaign 2016, shift from the candidates, to the voters. >> well, yesterday estimated 3500 people packed a donald trump rally at west chester university. trump called for both ted cruz and john kasich to drop out of the race. he also criticized the alliance formed in an effort to defeat him. >> they made a deal. right? that cruz was going to take indianna. how weak is that? how pathetic is it when they use clues in how weak does it make them look? i said to my people, great it, look make them look weak and pathetic which they will as politician. >> trump said he should win on the first ballot. >> deal has prompted the governor to cancel two events in indianna.
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yesterday kasich shook hands at the penrose diner in philadelphia. quick to point out despite the deal he stint wants people to vote for him. playing down the significance of the arrangement. >> we don't have all of the resources in the world. but we're still going. and we have to our resources and i feel it is very fair for me to be able to go to areas where i can spends my resources most effectively and the same is true for senator cruz. >> in exchange for indianna cruz is giving kasich clear path in oregon, and new mexico. cruz is in indianna which holds it primary next week, texas senator plans to spend most of his time in the hoosier state and until then hoping for an endorsement from conservative governor mike pence, crews also counting on groups that spend heavily on his behalf. >> democratic hopeful hillary clinton will be watching outcome tonight in philadelphia. then make speech at the pennsylvania convention center. last night, she held rally in front of city hall accompanied
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by mayor jim kenney. the former secretary of state and one time us senator says she is pledge to go build on the progress of the obama presidency. and we are going to build on the progress we have been making, but we're going to go further, and i want to be the best president that you could possibly have. >> later at a town hall at the national constitution center, clinton pledged that if-ee elected, half of her cabinet would be women. bernie sanders brought a bit of hollywood to philadelphia. susan sarandon and kendrick appeared with him at rally at drexel university. while clinton leads in the polls, vermont senator says he's in the race to stay. >> this campaign is succeeding because we are listening to the people of this country and not wealthy campaign contributors. >> sanders is spending today in indianna and west virginia.
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all right, republican voters listen up. >> as you head to the polls today, there is some confusion on the ballot. when gop voters walk into the voting booth, they won't be able to tell which delegates is backing their candidates. it is not listed leaving voters to make a blind choice for delegates. democrats, democratic voters consideration see which delegates support which candidates clearly listed on the ballot. to vote for delegates, without really knowing who they might support in the presidential nomination. >> but the question to a lot of these voters are having, how do i know who is for drum snap how do i know is for cruz? not always easy answer. >> now, before you head to the polls today, do your homework, you can call the gop headquarters at (215)561-0651 or do a google search. >> all right, it is 5:38 a.m. in business news this morning, why chick-fil-a is recalling its cookies. >> and who might be in line for an inheritance after the death of music superstar prince. money watch's hena daniels
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joins us live from the new york stock exchange, good morning, hena. >> reporter: good morning, brooke, jim. the markets closed slightly down after dip in oil prices, weak corporate earnings. dow jones fell 26 points, nasdaq shed ten points. federal government ended its investigation into honda's failure to report complaints that its vehicle caused deaths and injuries. honda was fined $70 million in 2014, and what was then the largest civil penalty ever against auto maker. honda was also required to take steps to ensure the problem doesn't happen again. >> as fans continue to grieve the death of musical icon prince, the question remains who inherits his millions? the artist who sold over 100 million albumns was not married and had no known children. he also owned dozen of property in and around his famous pacely park complex in minnisota he does have one sister and five half siblings who could share in his estate. >> and the supplier of chick-fil-a chop lack chunk cookies recalling the treats. cookies might have come into
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contact with peanuts when they were made. chick-fil-a has stopped selling them for now, encouraging customers who bought them to throw them out or throw them out for full refund. >> good information, as always, thanks, hain a. heard about slow security lines at the airport. turns out the ts amount agent have been very busy bussing some passengers. agent confiscated 73 guns from passenger carry on bags last week. that is a record for the tsa. all but five of the guns were loaded, we check, and none of the guns were found at philadelphia international airport. >> well, beyonce isn't making many fans in new york. >> why some people are upset with her now. >> protests over north carolina controversial bathroom bill end -- ends in dozens of arrest. but does it have a chance if i'm brooke silva brag an in new york, more on that story coming up. >> and battling bed bugs. how the sheets you use could keep the pesky critters out of your bed.
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>> opened session yesterday, part of the bill protested outside. cbs correspondent brooke ville have a braga. two more fission cents have refused to perform in the state. more than 50 people protesting north carolina's controversial bathroom law, were arrested last night, some carried away in plastic handicuffs, others, walked out on their own. >> owen points to protest the law against the use of public rest rooms to the gender of the bern's -- person's bert certificate. they say -- >> stay the course. >> outside supporters of hb2 called on the legislature which over mel minkly passed the measure, not to because to pressure from major business who is have moved jobs out of
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the state or from musician who is have canceled shows. nick jonas, and demi lavato became the latest to cancel contract, to reverse the law. >> we must act immediately to repeal this harmful legislation, before the push back nationally does real and long-term harm to our state. >> designed to keep rest rooms safe. >> protect the women and children. we're afraid of the preditors who will pray on their week and defense list. >> little republican support makes the to ever repeal hb2 in the current session unlikely. brooke silva braga for cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> officials from the 9/11 memorial are inciting middle school choir back after their performance at the memorial was cut short. >> ♪
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>> a security guards told the middle schoolers a permit is needed to sing at the site. the choir director and student made the trip from north carolina and another security guard told them it was okay. even so, the director understands. >> that is a boar july grounds. it is a sacred space. and they have that rule in place so that people cannot do disrespectful things there. >> we did not think that was kind of harsh. >> a memorial spokesperson says the guard in the video did not acta prepare reap atly, and they regret the handling of the matter. the kids are ready for their encore. >> well, let's get the latest on today's stormy forecast. katie is checking in with the weather watchers. katy? >> indeed. yes, no one really reporting any wet weather at the moment, guys. very strong storms rumble through on the overnight, since retreated either out to sea or became a long island problem. that will said you have some warmth in place here. actually start things off further off to the south here, jason reporting 61 degrees.
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and just sent this in within the last 20 minute, nice clear sky, despite the clear sky, warmth has built n so we keep these temperatures very warm. rain is on the way, and take a look bit further north here across new jersey, peter reports 58 degrees, out in lawrenceville, just at the moment finding couple every clouds, one more, pair of five's what john is reporting in mullica hill under generally clear sky. so you have sort of again little variety pack in terms of cloud cover. everyone at least dry for now. now, i show this real wide zoom for a reason. you can see if you look real closely, cluster really strong storms that have ramble through, here is the beginning of the front it, trails back here and separate area of low pressure currently out over the rockies. that will drop into the planes, become our next concern on thursday. so, there is a very dynamic pattern that's unfolding here, but in short, today looks the
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storm yes, sir, then have to break tomorrow before the next round every showers comes along. severe weather threat. yep, sitting in slight risk, storm prediction center since upgraded us for any storms to produce very locally any gusty downpours, small size hail possible, if you hear thunder today guys please head inside. always a given but specially on days lick this when the storms could pack some gusto. it does look as though the wind dough of timing would generally be mid to late afternoon toward early evening. so window of time when going out to vote cure the ears perk for thunder. by tomorrow we clear it on out. clouds to the south. more showers returning thursday, likely lingering into friday. at this point it looks like saturday specially pretty nice day. not bad weekends ahead, meisha? >> sunday lorge gorgeous. hey, 42 freeway northbound at creek road, basically what you are looking at. looking good a lot of vehicles out there, pushing toward
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6:00 overall things looking good in new jersey. fifty-nine taillights moving in the northbound direct, approaching the blue route, where we had construction earlier, you had lost a lane, now looking pretty good. see early risers, 95, both working in northbound and southbound direction. boulevard headlights moving in the southbound direction at wissahickon avenue. looking good. i would say looking real good here. southbound direction maybe heating up. northbound, actually, looking pretty quiet. southbound where i have got my eye at the boulevard at wissahickon. in the world of mass transit norristown high-speed line running new weekday schedule started yesterday because of track work be sure to check your schedules on line. burlington bristol bridge closed overnight now reopened. all lanes both direction action closed, and through tonight, thursday, open up a nile friday night, closed saturday through monday. while closed your alternate, talcony palmyra bridge your best bet. delaware memorial bridge left lane closed and driving at about 60 miles per hour. brooke, and jim, back over to
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you. >> wu know know what will become of prince's home. pacely park will be turned into museum. the six a thousand square foot complex houses recording studio, and his home. long time friend sheila e says prince has been gathering material to display therefore years. meantime the singer's music once again topping chart. the day he passed away, prince sold 2.3 million songs. since then he sold 650,000 albumns. >> it appears not everyone is a beyonce fan. can you believe that? some new yorkers are complaining about her flashy billboard. the hit maker teamed up with british retailer top shop to roll out new clothing line, ivy park to promote the athletic gear. top shop installed this larger than life beyonce billboard at it so hoe store. unlike her new albumn lemonade it is not getting a warm
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reception. >> to us who live here it is our neighborhood. the issue it is a jumbo tron, might and prepare reap at in times square, but not in a neighborhood like so hoe. >> the 20 feet wide billboard runs on continuous loop, sometimes 24 hours a day. so hoe resident nearby have smith add formal complaint, saying, the billboard reflect in their windows. >> kellogg's latest creation, could you call them soda pop tarts. check it out. beginning next month you can buy pop tarts in two more varieties, frosted a and w and frosted crush orange. kellogg's ceo says about quarter of their sale come from limited time flavors such as these. >> i'm a big pop tart fan, actually i've got a case that i travel with so that they don't get crushed in my suitcase. >> of course do you. >> well, if you have delays, and in foreign country, eat your pop tarts. >> okay. >> i'm ready for everything. >> coming up: three things to
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certain colors more than others. i don't know why this is funny to me. red and black site may attract more bugs, while red, white and yellow deter them. researchers also believe brightly colored suitcases could also help prevent bugs from traveling home with you from vacation. all of the yellow sheets are going to sill out in the area here is something to think about before your next flu shot. when you get the shot could help up fight the flu. british researchers found the vaccine may be more effective in the morning. people who got the shot before noon had more protective antibodies than even a month later. >> wow. >> well, before you head out the door, here's what you need to know. it is three to go. >> today is primary day in pennsylvania and delaware. the polls are open from 7:00 in morning until 8:00 tonight. >> police in wilmington say charges could be filed in the death after 16 year old student by the end of the week. >> and, eagles quarterback sam bradford want out of philly just one month after signing a new contract. so far, the eagles have not
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responded to his trade requests, and that is three to go. >> coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news", most every us know fast-food isn't the healthiest option. now new concerns, about something in the food that is not listed on the ingredients. >> and, buying versus renting. what is stopping many americans from purchasing a home is coming up. gloverwhen i visitedi knew whmy family in georgia.ike when i saw bernie sanders getting arrested for protesting segregation, it was powerful. dr. martin luther king jr. was building a poor people's movement where blacks, whites, latinos, asian-americans would come together around economic justice, and that's what bernie is trying to do today. i think bernie is with us. that's why i support bernie sanders. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message.
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>> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning. massive flames light up the night sky, as the huge delaware county home catches fire. see more video of the inferno, as investigators search for the cause. >> a monumental day in the race for the white house. voters in five state, including pennsylvania, and delaware, head to the polls, as the candidates stomp for last minute votes in our area. we have live team three coverage. >> and it was a little stormy overnight, lightning and rain reported across the area. and we're not just in the clear just yet. katie is tracking more storms today. well, today is tuesday, april the 26th, good morning, everyone, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm brooke thomas. katie and meisha are here keeping an eye on things this morning. good morning. >> yes, good morning, happy tuesday, a lot of accident have now cleared out of the way, same with construction, but still looking little if-ee out there. in terms of the weather, if-ee this afternoon, next rounds
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every showers, storms rumble through, so we had the storms last night, if you got woken up by it, sore bye, that we had pretty heavy thunderstorms came through, at the moment, we take a look at the live neighborhood network, see sunshine peaking through the clouds, you can't get used to it, necessarily, because eventually the radar is going to re-ignite. you can see these clusters of heavier storms we were tracking earlier in the morning, through the overnight, long since cleared out. other than up at the poconos do still have pockets of heavy rainments perhaps there is still spotty shower out there for the next two hours, generally going to see the sun return, heat things up here at the surface, get the instability going for our next cold front to cross through, bringing with it, granted, scattered but locally strong thunderstorms, we do sit in a slight risk for severe weather today. we talk strong storms, talking heavy downpours, possibility of small size hail, meantime generally speaking, it should stay warm and summer lie take. expect to spike to the low 80s, but window of time for the symptoms to rumble
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