wednesday, november 2nd, i'm jim donovan. i'm rahel solomon. i have good news. >> that is right. >> yes. >> a little bit. we will get to this the best we can but if you can avoid, tomorrow is a different story, but storm scan is quiet and will stay that way, throughout the day, nice southeasterly wind flow, keeping the warmth in the region. okay, you will need a coat, walking out the door in the the 40's in most locations. fifty-three at philly international, probably in the dropping off too much, from this point, but, the sunnies ready to rise here in 90

minutes or so. but as day goes on we will warm up efficiently here. ride home from school from the kiddies 73 degrees. window will be cracked in the school bus and they are reminding to you make sure you don't leave your sweat shirt or fleece in the locker because they will be shed ago this extra lawyer as will you. it is warming you the nicely. we are so used to that. that difference that you need extra layer in the morning and just don't during second half of the day. and it is even warmer. how high it will warm up, too, coming up later in the the show, and eventually take them. >> meisha? >> all right, katie, thank you so much. we will show you what we're talking about in the world of travel and septa strike impacting, a lot of different areas. happy wednesday or hump day, we are getting over hump together despite the fact that the we are getting out, we will do this together as a

team like we do every single day. for those coming over it westbound direction from new jersey, we were looking at it, already, it is heating up, yesterday, this was grid lock. why? because the vine was also grid lock. we are going to see that later, so an alternate for you guys. if you don't want to cross over there new jersey in center city using ben franklin bridge, path the co is a great alternative moving in the westbound treks. i think there are a little delays moving in the eastbound direction but that will not affect you for those coming in the city. that is where i got my focus right now. crossing over the bridge this is what we are looking like. use patco later. good alternate. as it gets busier. syringe garden is an area very busy yesterday, right now looking good, enjoy these opened roadways while we have them because things will ohio down and we will talk about this shore, 15 minutes, jim, over to you. well, promises to be another, grueling commute in philadelphia.

>> septa strike is now in day number two and negotiators are working to make sure it does not go in day three. justin finch is talking to commute tours see how they are coping but lets get to jan carabao live from the sheraton in center city where jan, both side will try to hammer out a new deal, good morning. >> reporter: rahel and jim, good morning, no negotiations right now they are expecting to begin again this morning in the sheraton in center city philadelphia later today but septa did release a statement overnight saying they are making significant progress in these negotiations but with an agreement not in place talks will resume today. lets look at video being brought into move things along congressman bob brady, he tells "eyewitness news" that the two side have been talking through a mediator but they are moving in the right direction. septa and local 234 resume negotiations late yesterday after 5,000 members of the transport workers union went on strike early in the the day. main sticking points are work rules, health care benefits

and biggest issue of all pensions. strike is in day number two, it is sidelines septa's buses, trolleys, subways leaving hundreds of thousands scrambling to find other ways to work and school. beside that getting to the poles on election day less than a week away is a growing concern, congressman brady is worried that the extra minutes or hours it now takes to get to and from work will leave people little will time to get out and vote. >> you still got to get up an hour or two earlier and get to work and kid to work and that hour or two early to get out on the street is before 7:00. then we're in trouble. i don't know how long it toes to get home from from work but you might in the be home. it is and inconvenience and it scars me. >> reporter: with that said septa does have a contingency plan in case this strike approaches election day. septa says quote, if we foresee an agreement will not come to pass they seem to enjoin the strike for november t the strike does not prevent

any workers from getting to the poles and exercising their vote. this means official was seek an injunction, court order to make sure that operations are restored on election day for one day only, november 8th, to allow everyone to get out to the polls. but officials tell me they just want at least a temporary or tentative agreement in, place, by next tuesday, so they do not to have get to that point. we're reporting live this morning, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news", rahel and jim, back inside to you. this is a picture of center city, that is live right now, it ways grid lock traffic yesterday because of the strike, streets were jammed with cars, taxi, ride shares and drivers were just inching along. >> and yesterday was any indication of what ace head commuters are in for another long day. lets get out to "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch live at suburban station where tooth commuters should allow for extra time, justin, good morning. >> reporter: rahel and jim, good morning. we are at suburban and it is heating up in terms of the people and traffic here.

people commuting yesterday congratulations, you you are a survivor. the lines here were long as they were at regional rail hubs across the city and our area. if you chose to drive it wasn't much better. it seemed as to every street in center city had some kind of traffic. as septa transit strike stretch necessary to a second day, commuters have a word or two for both parties a the bargaining table. >> it is one thing to have a strike and i support whatever they are doing, but that is fine but you are making it mow difficult then it need to be. you knew this was coming. so organize the system. >> reporter: instead many say they were served with a chaotic commute yesterday, for morning to evening, center city was slow going on the streets and in jammed packed regional railcars. only city septa rail option. by the evening another twist to the nerve. >> it is crazy. we got an announcement the at a work that they are picketing at train station so we night not get home. >> reporter: septa later got a

court order to allow regional rail work tours report to work and ban picketer from stopping rail service. after close to 5,000 bus, trolley and train workers members of the transport workers union local 234 walk off the job on tuesday, many chose to drive and add that to the taxis, ubers and other ride shares on city streets and here's what you got near 15th and vine. >> ninety-five is just crazy. it was so much traffic. we're inching along. >> reporter: strike day two look for many to use their legs. >> i have to start using indego bikes to get around because i rely on septa just so much. >> reporter: if you are going to take the train regional rail, be prepared to see these, these are carol is here used to organize lines at regional rail hubs. it can get that crowded. if you are riding a train or driving, be sure to give yourself some extra time before you get out there, and maybe even pack a tylenol or advil because you're guarantied have to have a

headache of some kind. rahel and jim back to you. >> i have got the my fit bit, i'm walking. >> good advice. >> um-hmm. >> justin, thank you. stay with "eyewitness news" as we stay on top of the septa strike ape how to get around during the walk out. jim's apparently walking. our coverage continues on line at cbs philly.com. updating our breaking news in iowa, police in des moines say two officers have been shot and killed, ambush style attacks. police just wrapped up a news conference, they both took place early this morning in september rat location about 20 minutes apart. the first shooting happened in the december money suburb of urbandale and few blocks away another officer was kill. both were still sitting in their cars when they were shot the but they are working to identify a suspect and motive. cbs this morning will have more coming up at 7:00. in other news, philadelphia eagles organization is still not saying if wide receiver josh hoff will play in sunday's game. hoff was arrested yesterday on the walt whitman bridge

carrying an unlicensed gun an marijuana authorities tell us that hoff was pulled over for speeding, according to court documents when an officer approached the car he smell marijuana. we are told hoff turn over marijuana and told the officer about the unloaded gun. hoff's attorney fortune perry tells "eyewitness news" that hoff is very upset. >> obviously he is very disappointed at what is going on here but again it is early on in the situation. we have not had a chance to look at allegations. >> perry tells "eyewitness news" that josh hoff was released on $25,000 bail. we don't know if hoff had a permit for the gun in another state but new jersey has strict gun laws. eagles fans and teammates are talking about hoff's arrest, some are rallying around him, some are asking what was he this i go? but you know the question on most fans minds, will he be suiting up on sunday. >> you would think these guys would be a little bit more careful.

>> obviously it is a serious situation but i'm definite the liz going to be praying for him. i know he is not the a bad guy so hopefully he will be clear. >> until facts are clear sure you have to play him a lot of people milk mace takes. >> next week is giants and we need him there. >> eagles say we are aware of the incident today involving josh hoff and at this point we are gathering more information, even quote. bill cosby returns to montgomery county today for second day of his pretrial hearing. his lawyers want the star's deposition in the past lawsuit kept out of the upcoming trial. they argued that cosby agreed to answer questions under oath, after being assured that he would not be charged with a crime. cosby is now charged with sexually assaulting former temple basketball coach andrea constand in 2004 and could face ten years in prison if convicted. with less than a week to go, national polls show race for the white house is tightening. coming up, the state both candidates are focusing on to boost their numbers and who we can expect to see in our area over the next few days, plus

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less than a week left and donald trump is heading back to florida. >> yesterday g.o.p. presidential nominee targeted obama care during the campaign stop here in king of prussia. trump says if elect he would call a special session of congress to repeal, replace, the affordable care act. >> it will be such an honor for he, for you and for everybody in this country because obama a care has to be replaced. we will do it, we will do it very, very quickly. it is a catastrophe. >> meantime tomorrow afternoon, his wife melania trump will campaign on his behalf in berwyn. hillary clinton will be holding rallies in arizona and nevada while in florida she renewed her call for donald trum top release his tax returns before the election. trump refused to make his tax

returns public, citing an ongoing audit. >> clinton isn't buying it. >> and i think the american people deserve to know whether he paid any penalties for skirting the law, and how much he is actually worth, and who he does business with. i'm particularly in the russian business deals that he has. >> now down to six final days of the campaign stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage through the election. meantime -- >> takes forever it just keeps going on and on. >> we have been counting down. >> i look forward to good news like sunshine. >> hey, i come bearing good news. it looks like a nice day starting off on a chilly those but this is a taste of september, more than anything, it is going to feel more like the time that you're sending kid back to school for first couple weeks. forty-six currently outside whitefield elementary very light traffic in berks county,

southwest wind flow and it the is south southwest wind flow responsible for surge of warmth coming our way today. while you will not have much wind you will have have return flow and high pressure that allows is to warm us nicely. we have a cold front. we will show you this wilder zoom on storm scan three. that will be crossing through bringing our next shot for rain, thunderstorms. lets track that right now. we are jumping to later on tonight. front far off to the west. we will start off tomorrow on a quiet note, some sunshine but i would say just after lunchtime that trent will cross through with the rain and bulk of heavy moisture starts to move off to the north. northern counties could see heavier rain and a few then are storms too, this is very potent front. what it may lack in moisture it is absolutely headaching up with the cold air in its wake. we will clear things out later this is evening and by friday back in full sunshine. with high pressure building in that difference between pressure will warm up, i should say cool down

efficiently. thirty-seven today. seventy-eight tomorrow. and then look at that drop off by friday. we will get sunshine in this picture after the weekend, meisha. >> even when it drops off not that bad, right? well, good morning. take a look at this, you guys, live mobile three out there and they are cruising around center city and it is looking okay, okay, it is starting to heat up now in the 6:00 o'clock hour and you bet it will be extremely busy, coming up here would i say deeper in the 6:00 o'clock hour and in the 7:00 o'clock hour gorgeous shot here, gorgeous trying but i can tell you right now we are seeing as it loops around we are seeing brake lights go off. what does that tell you? that tells you don't wait get out there as quickly as possible. this is one area i do not want to you get out too quickly. if you can avoid this you will want to. this is an accident woodhaven road eastbound at route 13 that right lane is compromised cause something pretty

significant backups here. another accident, take a look at this camera shot at the westbound schuylkill near city avenue. accident is at belmont. only the shoulder gets the by. this is your backup driving up toward that accident, yikes. lets stress this because of the septa strike more people are getting in their vehicles hitting roadways. we saw this happening yesterday, we will see it again today. this is what happens more vehicles that get out there and the more problems we will see, more coming up in a bit, jim, over to you. well, taco bellies giving out free tacos today, find out what time you can get one and why coming up. in the healthwatch a common skin disorder that nearly doubles your risk of developing parkinson's disease we will be right

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and now for a look at newspaper headlines from across our region. >> on the cover of the mercury police investigating a shooting in pottstown that sent the man to the hospital with serious injuries. shooting occurred yesterday afternoon in the garage at rear of 47 king street. victim suffered multiple gunshot wound and was air lifted to the trauma center at lehigh valley hospital. on the front page of the bucks county courier times skeletal remains believed to be those of the missing bensalem woman were found tuesday in tyler state park. the authorities believe body to be that of 11 year-old lindsey marie picone missing for two months. from the intelligencer, 15

year-old walker anderson of doylestown became youngest player ever to compete on the u.s. puzzle team. this sophomore at central bucks west high school traveled to slovokia for world puzzle championship where he received the new comer award for the highest point, earned out of 42 new competitors. well, good for him. >> very nice. that is a look at newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. it will be all hand on deck tonight in cleveland when world series goes down to the last game. >> the epic match up of the cubs and inn yan will be decided in a game number seven. the last night cubs short stop, addison russell was in the middle of everything. his first inning fly ball landed in the middle of the indians outfielders when smoke cleared it was three to nothing cubs. russell later hit a grand slam hoe run. cubs win nine-three. game number seven starts tonight at 8:08 p.m. and indians short stop francisco lindhor is making a

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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. welcome back. weekend is clear in our sites and it looks like it will be a chilly weekend, very november-like weekend, it is november though, it is what we expect. these temperatures are expect to top off in the 50's, upper 50's saturday, mid 50's sunday but we are expecting sunshine, guys, back inside to you. >> on the cbs-3 healthwatch a surprising link between skin advertise order and degenerative brain disease. >> new study find people with rosacea has twice the risk of developing parkinson's disease. study done this denmark, of its entire population from 1997 through 2011. rosacea is a chon skin

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good morning i'm jim donovan, i'm rahel solomon. here's what you need to know today in your morning minute. >> it is tragic. really bad out here. >> commuters are dreading day two of the strike. >> you are absolutely right here at suburban station one of the many regional rail hubs that was packed yesterday, they are brace forgo the same thing to today. >> breaking news this morning, in iowa we have learn two police officers have been shot and kill. cbs affiliate kcci report both were ambushed.

i think they should cut them and move forward. >> no word as philadelphia eagles will suspend wide receiver josh hoff, hoff was arrested yesterday on the walt whitman bridge carrying an unlicensed gun and marijuana. >> now that i have your complete a tension... >> will you marry me. >> ah. >> that was a pilot, proposing to his girlfriend flying to columbia to see her family. >> i love those stories. >> well, fortunately i think she said yes because that would have been an uncomfortably long flight. >> yes good congratulations to the newly engaged couple. lets get out to katie. you have some good information for us, some good news. >> i hope we will get you outside on the right side of the bed here with good, warm

fuzzy news and nice report, weather report. with that said it is chilly to start the morning off. i suggest dress nothing layers because later today you will be able to take off extra layer but it is still chill toy start things off here. storm scan is quiet, it stays that way all day to day. forty-eight is your current temperature out of wilmington. pair of four's in allentown mount pocono and warm spot if you will call it that, it is philadelphia international where we're currently at 53 degrees. as day progresses tack on an extra 20 where we expect to top off. seventy-three our expect high with sunshine. there will be a few clouds, mix of sun, some cloud, or, you know, mix of the two or one or the other but we are seeking dry weather, for thousand. problem is this is only a pattern that cannulas so long. we will continue that warming trend into tomorrow there is showers and then are storms that we need to track. we will do that later in the show. behind the front that brings wet weather expect a substantial cool down to take

lays, by friday, so much cooler, in all caps for you, you'll see just how cool it will get, again later in the show. meisha. >> all right, katie, thank you so much. good morning everybody. happy wednesday. all right. we are talking about the septa strike and how that is affecting your commute this morning and so far it absolutely is. what is happening is more vehicles on the roadways because they could use septa or predominantly state away all together. what is happening more vehicles, we will get some accidents. we did have an accident, that is just cleared, but woodhaven road eastbound at route 13 that right lane compromised, that was just happening just minutes ago, all of a sudden all that backup tension has now dissipated. that is a great sign for both in that neck of the wood. however, take a look, we have another accident that has not moved out and look at how quickly they can arrive. woodhaven road eastbound cleared but this one on the westbound schuylkill city

avenue has not. this accident is at belmont, this is backup, from it, look at the this, you guys, almost 80 behind delays between the vine and blue route, on this schuylkill because of that accident. what you are looking at this camera shot is westbound schuylkill at city avenue, yikes. this is what it looks like just because so many people are going to septa and yum pink in the vehicles. we are seeing this because of an accident pulled off to the shoulder. we know what the morning commute will look like. you can use alternate means, you will want to, taxi, uber, whatever you can to allow extra time and stay away from regional rail if possible. back to you. if you need to go somewhere leave early. >> day two promises to be repeat of day number one. lets look live there mobile three as we will show you what traffic looks like now around philadelphia it doesn't look too bad but just wait an hour or two it will be a are different scene. lets get out to "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao live at sheraton in center city where labor and

management will try to hammer out a new contract, good morning, jan. >> reporter: good morning. the that is right. these talks are stopping right now but they do expect to start backup here at sheraton in center city fill later today. septa officials releasing a statement overnight saying steady progress is being hade in these negotiation bus no agreement in place just yet. look at the video, septa and local 234 resume negotiations late yesterday after 5,000 members of the transport workers union went on strike earlier in the day. the strike, now in day number two has sidelined septa buses, trolleys, subways leaving hundreds of thousands scrambling to find other ways in and around the city for work and school. main sticking points in these negotiations are work rules, health care benefits but, of course, biggest issue is pensions. hourly em lease will reportedly want the opportunity to contribute fully to a personal pension plan which is what they are told is supervisors are

allowed to do. congressman bob brady was is here last night to help move negotiation as long and he tells "eyewitness news" that the two side have been talking through a mediator and no middle ground has been found just yet but at least two side are moving in the right direction. >> right now, they are talking. it is all about pensions. there is a box. they have to try to figure out, bean counter trying to figure out how to stay within that box. as a mediator going back and forth, different proposals. i'm not the sure where the ball is right now but they have been going back and forth with the proposals. it is a good thing. we will never settle anything if you are not the talking. >> reporter: with that said septa does have a contingency plan in case this strike approaches election day. the septa is hopeful to have a tentative agreement by then but says it is in this graphic on the screen if we foresee an agreement we will not come to pass. septa intend to seek and enjoin and strike for november t the strike does not prevent voters from getting to the

poles to exercise their right to vote. it is a court order that will be asked to restore the operations on tuesday, november the eighth, for election day so everyone can get out to the polls and vote. reporting live, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". jim, rahel, back to you. no one wins when a strike and commuters are on the losing end. lots of extra vehicles on the road meant grid lock yesterday. mobile three is outside on the roads this morning and already we have seen traffic getting heavier, on the the right we are looking live at suburban station. excuse me, the left, yeah, left. regional rail riders are being greeted by picketers. here's firsthand look inside chaos yesterday at suburban station. viewer sent thus video, lines wrapping around station as delays began to mount. we have our fingers crossed for a smoother commute today but you'll want to be prepared to wait if you take regional rails. for septa strike creating traffic jams for bicycle coalition of greater

philadelphia is encouraging commute tours bike the strike. maintaining additional park biking in the city and volunteers are also at municipal services building on jfk boulevard to help by sickle list to get through the strike on a bike. stay with "eyewitness news" for latest developments on the septa strike. our coverage continues throughout the morning right here on cbs-3. updating breaking news out of iowa, two police officers killed in ambush style attacks. police in des moines say the officers were shot early this morning but in separate locations 20 minutes apart. the both officers were still sitting in their cars when they were shot. very emotional police sergeant held back tears as he just spoke to reporters moments ago. >> it doesn't look like there was any interaction between whoever shot him while they sat in their cars. that is the best we got, from the scene right now. >> obviously a lot still developing, police are still working to identify a suspect

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remember backlash that star bucks got around holidays last year when they unveiled that simple, red cup. >> well, the coffee company, has revealed another new cup ape things are heating up all over again. >> this time it is a green cup that has coffee lovers upset, star bucks is serving up its new brew in the cup designed as more than 100 permatron in the single stroke. thousand ceo says company wanted to create a symbol of unity during a divisive time but some took offense to the message. >> they need to get over it. >> planning on attending an ugly sweater party this holiday season, if so, whoopi goldberg has your back. she's designed a line of what she calls her ugly sweater collection, and each sweater, will be sold for $139. you heard me right, 139 and now available at lord and

taylor. i will not be buying $139 ugly sweater. >> i don't want to wear that. >> right. >> what is the point, it is supposed to be like five bucks or something like that. >> 94-foot are in way views will adorn rocker feller center this christmas. >> it comes there new york's the catskills region. crews using wires and conductors to chop it down, november 10th, and then it takes two days to get to manhattan will be adorned with 50,000 lights. they flipped the switch on the lights november 30th. >> ugly sweater has some lights i may pay ten dollars but that is bit. >> i feel like the whole point of that in the first place was get to the thrift shop, donate the a couple bucks to goodwill and get something that is just reagly ugly and decorate it yourself. >> right. >> lucrative business, i tell you, for some. >> lets take a look at what the eye witt net weather watchers to have say. i have to show you we have cool pictures that came through the last couple of hours. i want to focus on the fall foliage. i love this. this looks like something that

should be made into a puzzle. this is was sent by ed connor, view from a tower, somewhere i'm not exactly where but beautiful colors here, red, orange, green, yellow, so, so pretty and just very quaint houses, and, here. and we will take you out to the area lows, reporting this morning, no where near as cold as they were this same time yesterday, kyle in hat the bureau at 46, phil in philly at 46. we have mid to upper 40's in many other locations too, carry is at mount laurel at 47. lou in eagleville at 48. we will find 50's. i don't think we have any. everybody bottom out in the 40's but regardless that is chilly enough to require a coat when you walk outside the door. that is returning the fall foliage we're receipt i much peeking right now guys out around philadelphia county, delco and all points north of that we are looking at prettiest most vibrant colors. i was just driving through st. joes campus, such gorgeous colors right by the admissions office. it is absolutely beautiful.

check it out. meanwhile warmth we have today and tomorrow is substantial. we have 73 today. record is 81. we won't come close to that but we have a record of 80 tomorrow. we will hit to 78 degrees. and then in the meantime here on storm scan all is calm, quiet, and activity across great lakes, beginning of the next system that brings in the wet weather scheduled to knock us back to reality here. tomorrow, tm showers, and, then, nose dive. you will drop more than 20 degrees just like that. it is quite an awakening by friday, meisha. >> we will take 70's today and tomorrow. i don't have much time so i will get through this as quickly as i can. look at live chopper three over schuylkill westbound we had an accident, westbound direction, we didn't have a camera shot. this is backup. not only is this backup but amount of people now starting to hit roadways trying to get an earlier jump on the roadway. but we will show you the schuylkill westbound at city

avenue right now. also backups, between vine and plea route 73 minutes. that will take you out to ben franklin in the 7:00 o'clock hour. vine westbound toward schuylkill both expressway and vine local you can see it heating up here, this is going to be a very busy commute just like what we saw yesterday and already septa regional rails heating upright now chestnut hill west, 20 minutes. fox chase 8308, 33 minutes and media elwyn train 309, 16 minutes. give yourself extra time but i will say instead if you can put this together you can do so, walk, bike, use an alternate means, of transportation, today if you can, trust me it will pay dividend in the end. jim and rahel, back to you. robbery at philadelphia dunkin' donuts is caught on tape. >> here's footage from monday morning around 11:00 on the 2300 block of north broad. man walks in asking for change and when cashier opens up register man pulls a gun and points it at him. demand money and hand it over. man was last seen biking west down york street and anyone

with any information is urged to call police. look at these photos of the sewing needle inside a piece of halloween candy. mother told south jersey police she found a needle in the tootsie roll. they have pick it up while trick or treat nothing commercial township in cumberland county. that was on monday night. police currently november suspects but they have urged parents to check their children's halloween candy. across our area people who bought a car in september got to make a difference. >> but ukee washington explains in this weeks story of brotherly love they may not even know it. >> reporter: thousands of students have something new, thanks to the help of businesses, working together. chester high school gym is rocking with energy of a pep assembly organizer claudia everette says it is great to see. >> what i see in our children's face today is pure joy, joy and their pride, and there is something they say, to see pride. i can tell you you have child

in there today has serious pride because they are not just proud of what is going on but they are thankful. >> reporter: thankful for this coat give away, project is called driving away the cold, a program by auto dealers caring for kid foundation. >> a warm child puts a smile on everyone's face. >> reporter: board member ed, said dealers donate aid coat for every car sold in september. >> we are going to give away 45,000 new coats, this year. >> reporter: robert was picking a coat for his three-year old granddaughter. >> it is such nice color. >> reporter: jaylen is in the second grade she pick purple and her mother says one coat can make a big difference. >> i am one of those families where it is hard to deciding whether you put food on the table or whether your kid will get a coat. >> over last nine years auto dealers caring for kid foundation has given away 265,000 coats around the five county area. and they are all brand new.

>> and proud to be able to say this is mine. no one else has ever worn this coat but me. >> reporter: if you have a story of brotherly love, reach us at cbs philly.com. take care family, we will see you tonight. i'm ukee washington, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> that why is we're city of brotherly love. we consider ourselves a sports city and football city and we also have some pretty good college hoop programs as well. >> but you would be known as a field hockey town in pat gallen is here to tell us about a local program, on the rise, and how it is happening, good morning, patrick. >> do you watch a lot of field who canny no. >> you should start. >> okay. >> we pay attention, yeah, well, why we pay attention to the visible college sports like basketball and football we have awesome teams in some smaller sports. say, for instance, st. joes field hockey team which boosts an impressive players from our area, and around the world, and they are taking the team to new heights

>> on hawk hill, st. joes field hockey team is flying high, the hawks finish regular season undefeated in their conference for the first time since 1995, and a major reese on for success is ana willits. sophomore is enjoying her time in the u.s. >> for a while, you know, my little hometown but then when i had the opportunity to playing here. >> it is experience and meet ago lot of new people all around the world. i could not turn it down. >> reporter: new seal land native lead international as well as local talents. hawks also represent germany, netherland and argentina and they love philly. >> es specially the stats. >> yeah. >> i know. >> so cool, so amazing.

huge city. i don't come from a huge city. it is different for me. everybody seems so nice. >> hockey environment has push st. joes to a possible birth in the ncaa tournament. >> with me it adds to a family atmosphere. we take care of each other on and off the field. the hockey part with that trust and knowledge that they have each other back. >> reporter: willlocks and her 23 goals lead a-10 conference but she says it is all about the group. >> it has been awesome for me and the whole team. it is such a great team behind me who helps he get the ball up the field and finish off the gold. we have been successful. and it is just awesome. >> ana has two black eyes after getting whacked in the face with the stick last week. you know they are tough. after winning a-10 regular season title, team is rang 20th in the nation and will head to the a0 tournament on friday in richmond, virginia. such a cool story. they might be a team with top

international talent but they have a philly feel to it when you get hit in the face with the stick. >> they are tough. >> i like it the because that is what makes it so great we have so many people from every where in the world. >> i could not say manayunk for years either, so patrick, thank you, appreciate it. here's a sports highlight you have to see to believe, english l iam thomas loses his artificial leg chasing down a game between english physical disability team and pakistan. >> thomas made the play without it. that is pretty remarkable, determination. he did lose but in the from a lack of effort. >> boy, is that is something to watch. >> we will be right back with three to go, stay with

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before you hit the road it three is to go. >> septa and transit workers union return to the bargaining table to end a two day strike. >> with six days left from the the election hillary clinton is trying to sway voters in arizona, nevada, donald trump in florida. >> and chicago cubs or cleveland indians will end their decade long drought without a world series tonight, it is in cleveland at 8:08. >> great game. lets look at weather and

traffic. >> looking like great weather for sure. we are seeing light of day popping up over the horizon, still time before the sunrisees, a cool start and mild finish. we will warm all the way up to 37 later today so dress in layers, tomorrow, and we will flirt with 80 guys. there will be showers and thunderstorms later in the day, meisha. >> look at this shot, live chopper three over the vine, look at how many people are out there, we are seeing slow downs on the the schuylkill at city avenue because of a previous accident. plan for a slow commute, already seeing delays on the regional rails, walk, bike, car pool, whatever you can to alleviate this. >> you will be tweeting tore all morning long. >> next up new update on early voting in the battle ground states. join us each weekday morning at cbs-3 at 4:30 a.m. >> have a great the day. >> pack your patients.

captioning funded by cbs good morning. it is wednesday, november 2nd, 2016. welcome to "cbs this morning." breaking news. a manhunt is under way in central iowa, after two police officers who were ambushed and killed. >> with six days to go, hillary clinton tries to divert attention from the fbi e-mail investigation. donald trump hopes a hidden vote will put him over the top. and for the first time in centuries, researchers uncover the burial slab where jesus is said to have been laid to rest. we will show you what they found. we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. >> it doesn't look like there was any