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new develop ements over night in the legal battle over trump battle bands, justice department appealed blocking the ban, then federal appears -- appeals court blocked the ruling. >> mike pence comes to philadelphia and speaks for the voice for the supreme court. >> hoagies for hope. how student making sands wimps are helping other student. >> see you sunday february 5th , good morning, i'm rahel solomon. eyewitness weather, justin, yesterday was cool, chilly. you say today is a upswing? >> good 10 degrees warmer,. >> that will feel good. >> mid 40's, will feel good, few degrees above average. not a loft sun. go figure. yesterday we had the sun, it was cold. >> we will be talking about some rain this week, maybe pushing 60 for next couple every days. >> what? >> how about that? little craziness on this february. but we still got some cold air around, talk about that also, coming up a little later in the seven day. meantime, pretty quiet this
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morning, just waking up, do have some cloud cover, clear earlier. little disturbance passing by to the north, here in center city, pretty good shape. thirty-first at the airport, south breeze, kicking up at 10 l enough of a wind to bring the windchills chill values down to the 20's, does feel like 22 under exposed skin. the numbers, flirting with the freezing mark at this hour. >> quickly climb above freezing, even with the lack of sunshine. twenty-seven in quakertown, pottstown, 29 in willow grove. and there is the windchills, up to the mountains, feels like 11 nunt molk poe. no 20's, philadelphia, close to 30 millville at this hour rmt. storm scan3, we had area of some clear skies, few clouds, thickening up little bit. stray flurry or snow shower northern lehigh valley and poconos this morning into the afternoon. that's about it, should see more breaks every sunday shine later this afternoon. >> compared to yesterday, we are going to be dealing with more seasonable conditions,
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little breezy at times, especially into the afternoon but 46 for the high, nod bad, mid four's at the shore, clouds should hold on longer, up in the poconos, snow shower , temperatures in the three's. now i mention near zero six later this week, comes at a price, though, tracking a storm, coming up for in you eyewitness weather. back to you. >> we will check back then, thank you, justin. red cross now sheltering 26 people this morning, that's after a building fire in chester county. objection forward union fire company posted video of the fire t broke out 400 block of market street in oxford yesterday evening. no word this morning on what sparked the fire red cross has set up shelter at penn grover middle school. >> appeals court is denying request from the trump administration to re-invent travel ban. came just hours after department of justice court filing. that said, immigrants have posted no constitutional rights to enter the us. on friday, federal judge in seattle blocked the immigration order, administration is appealing that decision saying that trump -- to the public.
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>> i find the court should and will grant the temporary restraining order. >> and friday's ruling let visa holders from seven countries abort us board fliedz flights, they finds themselves, though, in limbo, if the appeal is sung zest full. still, a lot more to come there. >> meantime, vice president mike pence says gorsuch will join the supreme court one way or another, made that speech in philadelphia. protesters in the sit bring targeting president trump. "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff tells us much of the protesting centered around around the president's travel ban. >> president donald trump specifically is immigration efforts continue throughout center city. >> around independence mall, demonstrators gave equal attention to the second in
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command. >> protests did not prohibit earlier than anticipated arrival to old city by vice president mike pence. he used additional time to pay visit to the liberty bell, a trip he said, he was unable to make when in town for the gop retreat in philadelphia, late last month. >> conservative and libertarian legal organization action where he advocated for president trump supreme court pick. neil gore such. >> several announced opposition within minutes of his nomination. now they are even threatening to use a filibuster procedure in the senate. >> an act that the vice president called unprecedented , and un watched. >> never before in the history of our country, has associate justice nominee to the supreme court faced successful filibuster. and judge neil m gorsuch should not be the first. >> back outside, market street
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, was temporarily shutdown, as protesters peacefully marched, midday traffic coupled with the movement of the vice president 's motorcade. one scene both defense and his advosaries shared appreciation for our nation's founding principals that took course here in philadelphia. >> (protesting). >> for anybody can be anybody. because of the system of lib earth that i we've been trying in the constitution and the founding documents of this nation. >> one democratic senator has already pledged to block the nomination, and said here in philadelphia that gore such has already met with 12 senators on both sides of the aisle hope to meet with all 100. reporting in the saturday center, alexandria hoff, cbs-3 , "eyewitness news." >> new this morning, police are trying to figure out what caused a accident on the ben franklin bridge, take a look, vehicle pretty bang the up after smashed, right underneath the bridge's arch near toll boot, the cause of
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the crash unclear, so far, no word on any injuries. >> we are learning more about the investigation into that deadly prison stand-off at the james t vaughn correctional center in smirn a delaware state police have wrapped up their investigation on building c where the inmate uprising happened, turned back over now to the delaware department of correction. dowed in a stand-off, when prison staff members taken hostage. into the un rising and 20 hour hostage stand-off. police in gloucester county are investigating case of vandalism. someone spray painted racist graffiti on house on jefferson avenue in winona friday night. so far this morning, no arrests, no word on why vandal target that house. >> philadelphia police are looking for a man who robbed a girl scout in center city. the child told investigators selling cookies at 16th and pine yesterday afternoon. when a man stole about $50, investigators tell "eyewitness news" the suspect was wearing a gray sweatshirt. if you have any information
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give philadelphia police a call. >> meantime, student south jersey are spending this superbowl sunday morning, making sandwiches, all part of fundraiser for good cowed calls. here, sister station "kyw news radio" live at clearview regional high school where it will all be starting very soon good morning, what are you wearing there? >> reporter: good morning, rahel. yes, i have the hoagie for hopes t-shirt, the third annual funds raiser where hundreds of volunteers will be gathering to make hoagies and for a good cause. as you can see, i mean, this is the t-shirt, very cute, right? and this is the color of the clearview regional high school pioneers. i am here with christina, the student advisors, been here from the beginning. let's talk about this and about to start the auditorium part. tell me what this part of the program is so important. >> what we're doing, it shows them, we will see past years,
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reminder of the kids that we're helping this year, and the families and why we are here so early on a sunday morning. >> this auditorium starting to fill up here. let's talk about what the monday that i you guys raise actually does for people. so these families are facing major medical issues, major issues as far as travel, to fran and from hospitals, medical expenses, one of the recipients this year, wheelchair not covered by insurance, so things that aren't necessarily covered by insurance. and impact the livlihood on daily basils. >> dealing with cancer, cerebral palsy, i mean, all sort of life threatening issues, and of course, they will be joined that year at this clearview regional hospital. then after this auditorium portion they'll be going into the cafeteria where 300 volunteers will make hoagies, and will give you all of the details how you can help. live in mullica hill, cherri gregg, kyw news radio, for cbs-3 oorks, "eyewitness news ." >> see you soon, thank you.
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>> much more to cover, a mess in virginia where train jumped the tracks and spilled its cargo. >> and the water fine again after a problem that forces shutdown after university along with restaurants and hotels. so why are officials telling customers not to use so much of it? >> and after a chilly day, get ready for warming trends. yes, in february, justin drabick out on the weather forecast, just minutes away.
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>> train derailment in suffolks, virginia, nor norfolk southern train jumped tracks yesterday morning causing a spill. no one was hurt but streets are closed as crews try to mop up the mess. a little further south, safe to drink the water again in orange county north carolina. a broken water main and problems at a water treatment plant force un c chapel hill to cancel classes and cause restaurants and hotels to close. utility officials say the water is safe, but continued telling customers conserve because the supplies is below normal. speaking of below normal, yesterday was so cold, justin, below normal? what would you say season ?bl. >> definitely below normal. average high and low, good 5 degrees below, since early january whether we had the arctic blast around. pretty mild for the most part, this winter, still the overall trend next few weeks, miler air, winds out over the coal air. there will be cold spells coming at us every few days,
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won't be lasting long, so, snow lover, still time to go here. not saying we will get hit in february, but typically on average it is our snowiest month. no chance for any snow any time soon here at the shore, too warm, clouds this morning, maybe few peaks every sunday shine into the afternoon, overall cloudy day, but milder , good 10 degrees warmer than yesterday. already, getting close to freezing in a lot of spots. thirty-one, in philadelphia, 29, wilmington, 22 up in mount pocono. and the colder air really starting retreat back in through southern canada, as the jet stream back on the move. check it out. 30 degrees, 34 in pittsburgh, warm air to the south and west bunching mid-atlantic over over the next few days, a once again the next storm doesn't have a cold air in place to track offer to the north and west. still windy conditions outside right now, about ten to 15 miles per hour, wind chills low 20's, 19 in trenton, couple of weak disturbances in the jet stream, jet stream
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kind of moving right over us right now, but flat. needs little dip to really energize the storm, few disturbances really can't form storm systemment maybe snow shower up in the poconos this morning. some clouds, clearing skies, ohio vale, so it is perhaps possible see nice sunset today here we go, mostly cloudy skies through the morning hours, maybe fuse few peaks every sunday into the afternoon, all quiet tonight. good start to the morning commute for monday. work week looks to be in good shape during the day monday into the afternoon. a lot of sunshine. clouds thicken up again, here comes the next storm, stronger will impact the tuesday ride. here is the reason, right now, storm just moving into the pacific northwest, racing across the country tracks to the great lakes tuesday. get periods of rain may get breaks i am but there is a push of miler air, highs well to the 50's, that rain should linger at the very early
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wednesday, but i think by wednesday afternoon should turn out to be nice day. will turn winnie, temps 50, maybe cloe to 60 degrees on wednesday. the reason, jet stream moving to the north allows the storm system to track to the north and westment hold on winter weather fans, you have cold air moving back at us on thursday and friday, temperatures returning back below average, highs into the 30's. forecast today, close to average. 46 degrees. afternoon sun possible. tonight cold around freeze withing partly cloudy skies, tomorrow quiet, some sunshine, mid four's again, mid 50's tuesday with the rain, morning shower possible, upper 50's, close to 60, it will be windy though. thirty's return by thursday and friday. enjoy tuesday and wednesday, back to you. >> 7:16ment time to see how traffic is moving. back to check in with amanda mueller in the cbs-3 traffic center. good morning, amanda. >> good morning, pretty quiet morning so far. we are starting to see some incident, particularly, in new jersey, this one here, accident on the new jersey turnpike north bounded at the
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delaware memorial bridge. good news it seems to be off on the right shoulder here, not blocking traffic right now accidental end town road, thorndale drive. emergency crews are just now showing up to the scene there. keep eye out, slow down if you need to be traveling in that area. taking a live last look at route 100, not many people out on the roadways, so earlier incident, most places look pretty clear, great time to head out for a sunday drive. i'm amanda mueller, back to you. >> and for this tracking, all of the rage these days, more and more apps offering to count your stems, three on your side jim donovan explains some are promise to go help you get fit by paying to you keep moving. >> gust likes to stay active and getting rewarded for it with a new app wet coin. ernts earns digital money with every step he takes. >> just having to see how far
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iewch ' gone. last week, how much am i doing >> the it banks one coin for everyone thousand steps. the currency can be used to pay for deeply discounted products and services. for instance, 5,000 steps could get awe free yoga class. 15,000 could be used for work out clothes. russian end pre trend your helped develop the app that helps make movement valuable. >> this one really does come to like money, vendors excepting it as a payment, and i can sense coins to you, you can send to me. >> growing number of digital fitness apps, offers awards for stems, jim pact, also pay out virtual money. charity miles turns steps into donations. free coupons are given out on nextercist and free training session, wealth coin hopes to eventually make money through deals with insurance companies , health providers, and employers who want to
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motivate their workers to exercise. gust is trying to decide what to buy with his hard earned money. >> setting up some good stuff. >> he is banking on every step now the sweat coin app is free , and it is currently available for iphones, it is scheduled to lawn nach few weeks for android users. reporting for three on your side, i'm jim donovan. >> get that coin. she pioneered working women behind the camera and in front of t this afternoon our sister station the cw philly will simulcast portion of our sister next network, weekend bing of the meyer i tyler moore show. will host today from one to 4:00 p.m. on the cp w philly. available over the air and. the entire bing runs on decades, but you can see over the iron -- air. >> and here is more of what you will see on "eyewitness news" this morning. >> if i had put it off until tomorrow, i might not be here right now telling us this. >> a nurse's cautionary tail
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philanthropist, once richest man in america, girard kept pristine records, historians say without the two document, girard collection would not be complete. >> girard collection is one of the most important collections in early american history. >> now, someone stole the documents, sometime between 1965 and 2,006. the way to be here where they were found. we will tell you tomorrow night at 11: >> well, february is american heart month to raise awareness about the importance of heart health. leading cause of death for men and women in the u.s. stephanie stahl has one woman 's story of survival. >> and the current medication? >> virtue a nurse manager ann, is back working her usual 12 hour shift. busy taking care of patient, and that's not all. >> i am very active. i work out. i eat healthy. >> except this picture every health had serious blockage in her heart. a ticking time bomb. with no symptoms until one day
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in november. >> overwhelming sense of doom. something was terribly wrong. and something bad was going to happen. >> and there was some pain in her shoulder. at the hospital, with catheterization, doctors found the problem. >> this is the blockage right through here. >> virtua cardiologist, jeffrey levy, says ann was treated with accidents to property open her coronary artery. >> women frequently will get atypical pain. >> heavy chest pain is common sign of heart trouble for both men and women, women can also have more less obvious symptoms. >> they can have headaches. they can have pains in their neck, their shoulders, their arms, variety of very unusual or atypical symptoms. >> i think that we're busy. i think that we're always taking care of other people. >> ann says more women die of heart disease than men partially because they're not paying enough attention to themselves. >> i think that we tends to put it off until tomorrow. if i had put it off until tomorrow, i might not be here
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right now telling us this. >> well, heart disease tends to strike smokers, people who are overweight, the elderly, those with a family history. doctors say it can happen to anyone at any time. just line -- like ann, minutes , even second, matter when it comes to your heart. i'm stephanie stahl. cbs-3 "eyewitness news." >> hundreds gathered at the philadelphia heart ball in center city, proceeds will help support the american heart association's life saving mission, a building healthier lives free of cardio vascular diseases and strokes. and our stephanie stahl was the mistress of ceremony this year the philadelphia heart ball to celebrate its 60 anniversary. >> in the next half hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news," new ruling comes down overnight, president trump's travel ban, what it means for people trying to get into the country and she was found in the trash, then vets took care of her, now this adorable dog has found a new home. details. justin? >> we had cold start to our
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>> today is sunday, february 5th, good morning, i'm rauch he will sullivan. >> you will like this nor cast coming up. yes, yesterday on the colds side. temperatures in the three's, today close to average. we get to mid four's, and we will keep climbing up, and get close to the 06 degrees mark by the middle of the week. now, still chilly right now. not a lot of sunshine. sun is up. we had some clouds that rolled on in. little dush disturbance pag passing by, 31 at the airport, 30, 32 mount pocono. but much warmer than yesterday at this time. we were in the upper teens, low 20's, in a lot of locations, this time yesterday morning. if you like the warmer air, you will take the winds. switched to the south around ten, will get to up 15 miles per hour this afternoon, still enough of windchill out here to make it feel like lower 20 's on exposed skin, all the way up to the lehigh valley, feels like 11, though, mount pocono at this hour. still, bit of breeze, take the
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edge off, 40-degree high temperatures, but hey if you don't like the cold we will take it this time of year. there are the clouds, rolling in from the west, maybe snow shower, up to the northern lehigh valley and poconos this morning into the afternoon. really won't amount to anything. i think we do see some sunshine later this afternoon, once this disturbance passes,, so 8:00 hovering around the freezing mark, by 11:00 low 40 's, just topped off mid 40's this afternoon. with partly sunny skies. forty-six for philadelphia, 45 at the shore. thirty's up in the poconos. talking 50's and 60s for the part of the work week, also tracking some rain, i'll let you know when it arrives coming you up in the full forecast if few minutes. >> see you soon, thank you. federal appeals court has denied the justice department 's request to immediately reinstate president trump's travel ban, the fourth launched the trump administration and the state of washington to file more argument by tomorrow afternoon wendy gillette visa holders are quickly booker g flights to the u.s., just in case time runs out.
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>> i try and support good and will grant the temporary restraining order. >> federal appeals board has denied the justice department 's request to reverse the restraining order that halted president donald trump's travel ban of people from seven predominantly muslim countries. right now the state department says up to 60,000 foreigners, visas electronically canceled, can now travel to the u.s. are rushing to airports before the window potentially closes. decision by the federal judge was appointed by president george w. bush through the commander in chief on twitter. mr. trump wrote saturday because the ban was lifted by a judge many very bad and dangerous people may be pouring into our country. a terrible decision. what is our country coming to when a judge can halt homeland security travel ban and anyone even with bad intentions can come into the us? if the justice department's appeal is successful and happens quickly, travelers to international airports in the u.s., j n k airport, new york
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city corks find themselves in a similar situation as last weekend. when many were left in limbo. on saturday, protests over the travel ban spread across the country, including in washington, d.c. los angeles international airport, florida, where mr. trump is spending the weekends. and around the world, in berlin, and london, where some carried signs that red: fight ignorance, not emigrants. wendy gillette, cbs-3, " eyewitness news." >> meantime vice president mike penned will be in houston tonight. he will be watching the falcons take on the patriots at nrg stadium. of course the day after his stop in philadelphia. the vice president visited the lib err early bell. spoke to the federal list society at congress hall. filibuster president donald trump nominee neil gorsuch. >> never before in the history of our country has associate justice nominee to the supreme court faced successful
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filibuster. and judge neil m gorsuch should not be the first. and demonstrators also marched in old city and center city yesterday. they were protesting the president's executive orders on immigration and refugees. >> well the pennsylvania gaming control board has slapped a casino with $25,000 fine for serving gambler 27 drinks in a nine hour period. officials say it happened at mt. airy casino resort in monroe county last october. customer waist playing table top slot machines at the bar when he was served. investigators found the customer showing signs every intoxication after nine drinks the casino has fired the three bartenders who served him. no, it is not a school day , student in south jersey are up early making and selling hundreds of hoagies today. cherri gregg from sister station "kyw news radio" live at clearview regional high school. good morning, there is good cause behind all of this? >> reporter: yes, it is, rahel good morning. i'm here at the third annual
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hoagies for hope fundraiser, here is their t-shirt in the colors of the clearview regional high school pioneers. behind me right now oh, one of the pioneers right here, hine me right now, sort of talking about what the purpose is for this fundraiser. over the past few years, they have raised thousands of dollars to help about ten families, who are dealing with life threatening medical conditions. what they've done is given over $5,000 to each of these families, in order to help them pay for the medical expenses and other things. but then, as you can see from our video from last year, about 300 volunteers, they get together, they make hoagies, and what they do is they sell them to folks that they can eaton super boehm. 100% of the proceeds go to help these families. they make all sorts of holing is this year, making italian hoagies, also making turkey hoagies, they sell about $10 each and the money goes to help families, and all of this , of course, is a day of service for them.
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and you will hear from christina, one of the students advisors here, and she will explain how it really makes an impact. >> these families are facing major medical issues, major issues as far as travel, to and from hospitals, medical expenses, one of our recipients this year, wheelchair not covered by insurance, so things that aren't necessarily covered by insurance, and impact their livlihood on a daily basis. >> and it also impacts the young people who participate, there are kids from both from the elementary school, from the middle school and from the high school who will be participating in this. 300 of them in two shifts, and they'll be working all morning , but of course all of this is without service, so they jest -- just heard about the families they'll be helping. of course all, about 500 hoagies, will be available, to be purchased all day. we will give you those details , liver in mullica hill , cherri gregg, "kyw news radio" for cbs-3 "eyewitness news." >> cler i we will check back
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soon, thank you. we have a lot more to cover on cbs-3 "eyewitness news." what made dozens of student sick in a science fair? they think they've cracked down the stores. >> and penn charter alum matt ryan gets top honor from the n fl just before the biggest day of his career, that's straight ahead in eyewitness sports. and a welcome change, as the winter chill makes room for something warmer. meteorologist, justin drabick, tells us how long it will last when "eyewitness news" jimmy dean delights frittatas.
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>> let officials in florida are investigating what sickened children and adults at a middle school science fair, they believe the kids got ill from a lunch they ate. some went to the hospital. officials believe bq pork sandwiches made the children and adults sick. well, crew of the international space station ready for the superbowl. nasa released this video showing astronaut throwing a football, the spares agency calls it the longest hail mary pass ever. now, consider. >> this the iss poor orbitz earth at 17,500 miles an hour. which means, that ball traveled 8,800, pretty good numbers, speaking of pretty good numbers, justin there is forecast, looking pretty good. >> if you like milder temperatures, certainly compared to yesterday, one of the coldest stations, early january, stuck in the three's, even with all of the sunshine, but look outside right now, not a loft sun. warmer air, talking highs back
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close to average, few degrees above average mid 40's, don't get me wrong. still cold this morning, bit of breeze, taking the edge off the numbers, feels like low 20 's in a lot of spots. actual temperatures, near freezing in a lot of spots up in perkasie, john jenkins, overcast skies, 27 degrees, maybe a stray flurry, northern suburbs, northern buxmont gm ri county, poconos this morning, that's about it, little weak disturbance passing by to the north. clothe -- close to the city hop over to new jersey right now, lynn springer, checks in at 30 degrees. mostly cloudy skies. and cherry hill, new jersey, further to the south, 30 northern delaware, at the shore. still pretty chilly. breeze coming in off the ocean this hour. ocean temperature right around 40 degrees, temperature at 36, cloudy skies, this hour. so we had great sunrise yesterday. clear skies. different story this morning, here is a shot here at out of cherry hill from lynn. you can see those low to mid level clouds building on in. should see little sunshine later this afternoon, so
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perhaps decent sunset coming at us for superbowl sunday. let's head north. to northampton county live look in bethlehem from the hotel bethlehem looking south at the hill there. you can see overcast skies. again, you guys, can get stray flurry for the morning hours into the afternoon, not going to amount to anything. temperatures lehigh vally climb into the lower 40's, this afternoon. up and down temperatures, once again, that's what we can expect this week. and there is no cold air or even warm air coming at us. few days of cold air, warming up, 42, average this time of year, above that, say tomorrow , 50's close to 60 i think for wednesday afternoon. then it gets cold again by the end of the week, thursday, friday, that doesn't last long , looks like signs every milder air moving in behind that system t coming into the weekends. february normally on average, our snowiest month in philadelphia, for good reason. check out some of these storms for february, 2010, remember that one? twenty-eight and a half inches of snow 198 p three, over 20
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minutes. almost 16, also in 2010, the ninth and tenth, back-to-back systems. so off -- on average, you can get some snow, valentine day, president's day, not going to say that's going to happen, don't see any big storms coming at us any time soon. temperatures too warm. jet stream not cooperating. can't meet these storms with colder air. cold air in place yesterday. now it is gone. little system to the north passing by, bringing clouds maybe snow shower, weak disturbance to the south. so we thought several days ago these systems could come together, form large storm for today. that never happens. the way things pan out. do have stronger storm coming in this tuesday. into wednesday. >> this one will bring rain. amount to go quarter to half inch every rainfall, rain should begin early tuesday, before daybreak, and ends very early wednesday, i think wednesday turns out to be decent day, it will be windy though. temperatures on the warmer side, getting close to 60. so today one storm passes to our north, clouds, maybe stray snow shower to the north. monday nice and quiet. sunshine. here comes the next system.
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like most of them, all winter long, passing to the north and wells. on the warmer side. rain, and december end amount of rain for the region like i said up to half inch. but the heaviest rain should be in the poconos, up into up-state new york, one to 2 inches every rain there. lesser amount the further south you go into delaware and south jersey. but for today, sunshine this afternoon. closer to average. forty-six for the high temperature. tonight it is still cold. partly cloudy skies, so dry, so coming home to superbowl parties, remain. early tomorrow morning we drop down to about freezing but nice breeze, sunshine, mid four's once again. see the rain at times on tuesday, mid 50's. upper 50's close to 60 for wednesday. some win wind for the afternoon, gets colds again, 38 for highs, thursday and friday. rahel, back to you. >> we will take what we can, thank you. time is 7:43. let's go back and check the roads and highways with amanda mueller. >> good morning, just got reports of an accident on the
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boulevard, inner driver, red lion road. careful in this area. still keeping an eye on this incident in new jersey, new jersey turnpike northbound, delaware memorial toll plaza. right shoulder there, not blocking any traffic, but do expect some minor delays in the area as people make their way around that. the accident we mentioned earlier town men son also still there, allentown road, thorndale drive. emergency crews are still on the scene there. but we are told there is no lane restrictions right now. keep eye out. slow down if you are in that area. now taking a live look at 95, at the blue route, clear as well, both of your majors including 36 and the vine, bridges in and out of the city looking good, as well. cbs-3 traffic center, amanda mueller, back to you. >> thank you. two former eagles learn that they get into pro-football hall of fame and big day for football fans is finally here. here is lesley van arsdall with eyewitness sports. >> it is finally here, the final game, with season superbowl 51, the falcons taking on the patriots. >> well, penn charter matt ryan was named n flv, mvp last
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night, led in passer ratings through 38 touchdowns, seven interceptions, the first atlanta falcon to win that award. patriots tom brady finished sicked. tonight brady and ryan will go against each other. ryan ready to cap off the best season of his career by winning the lombardi trophy. >> my preparation during the week, the way that i prepare the process that i have, allows me to be comfortable in big situations, and to just do the things that you prepared yourself to do. and i feel like, you know, that's going to help us out sunday. >> we have worked real hard to get to this part. attention should be on this game, and everything is, you know, it has been a fun week to prepare for a great opponent. should and great game. >> last night the pro-football hall of fame class of 2017 was announced, tomlinson, davis, warner, add anderson, taylor, easily, and jerry jones all got the call to the hall. former eagles brian dawkins and terrell owens will have to
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wait. this was b dawk's first time on the ballot. the only defensive player in league history to have more than 25 interceptions. >> well this is the stekd year owens didn't make the cut, ranks among the best receivers to ever play the game. second in receiving yards and third in receiving touchdowns. to had rocky relationship with the media. that may be the reason why he is not going into the hall this year. >> well, to tweeted: hall of fame is total joke. honestly doesn't mean anything to me. to get anything wrond this point. okay. >> four game road trip took them to miami. heat had won nine in a row. sixers once again shorthanded. embiid, cover inning ton, okafor, all out of the line one injuries. the heat took advantage of the sixers injuries in the first, with the rebound, put back, with a 15-point lead after the first quarter. in the second, the sixers took the lead. knowledge g down the three. that lead was cut to five.
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he led the sixers with 21-point, but the heat pulled away here in the third. philly native waiters, the three ball, scored 21 points, white side had 30, and 20 boards, as the heat crushed the sixers, 125 to 102. the flyers hosting the kings, both travis, and shane, held practices, as the flyers continue their young stars, speaking of the bench, check out this textbook, launch's kevin into the flyers bench. steve mason, nearly getting out of the way there. today was michael's show for the flyers. second period, rob with the glove. take a look at that. just amazing save. then in the third, again, this time he robs pearson. he made 27 saves on the game. so this game will go into over time. and former flyer, jeff carter, sticking it to his old team. he scored his 27th goal of the season. that's his fourth over time game winning goal of the season. flyers lose one-nothing in
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over time. >> it is all good. got only one point. so, you know, not happy about it. you know, it is stuff, you know, totally good. puck, well, and stuff. you know, when we don't score any goals. >> to college bat -- basketball, down at the center , second ranked baylor and third ranked kansas lost. with a win, the caps then move up in the ranking. wildcats took control from the start. here late in the first, josh, turn around, good, nova had 18-point half time lead. second half, cats up 15, dante , knocks down the three. dante with career high 20 points. nova beat saint john's, 92 to 79. over to hawk hill. st. joe's played for the ham. game winning two double overtime. game tied up. rams antoin ton with the ball. the three is good.
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as the buzzer sounded. so forwards ham shocked st. joes 86 to 83. that's all for sports, i'm lesley van arsdall have, a great day. >> and still to come this morning, on "eyewitness news": adopt one of these pets. carol erickson explains how the spca is offering a special incentive to find them a forever home with you.
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>> good morning, this is a shepherd mix, a loft personality. very high energy dog. but i do want to start with some good news this morning, and i think you know the story , of francis, the dog found in the trash bag, let me show you what is happening with tran francis now. and this is great. she was found last month, has a new home. doxin found in a garbage bag, somerdale neighborhood, suffering from broken back. she has since undergone treatment. will require a real -- wheelchair, but her new owner said adopting francis says she feels like it was meant to be. >> docks inches that need homes, and they all are awfully cute. when i saw francis, there is
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something in me that just felt like i needed to have her. >> oh, and i'm so glad she got her. francis will join two other docks inches at her new home. christine said she works with vets, a lot of vets who are friends and can help with the dog's recovery. great news for francis, she will be hugged most of the time. but when walking around she will be in a wheelchair. >> look at them, took them no time at all. >> i know, what a wonderful dog, dogs are so resilient. they shouldn't have to be as resilient, but they are, however, and kindness, too, superbowl sunday, we have a puppy bowl. so superbowl. so we have some cats, local cats, that are going to be in our kitchen bowl, ten month old teddy, social, doesn't mind being pick up. perfectment part of the spca kitten bowl, which means, $25 off on all cat and kitten adoptions today. let me show you, kitty purry,
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yes, what a name. this is 11 month old domestic short haired cat, equally friendly, beautiful blue eyes, love this cat. he want to fine a home of her own. and again, this kitten bowl, where you can get the $25 off on the ad dop sean, that's at the erie avenue shelter. that's that start at 10:00 in fishtown, 1546 frankford avenue. that starts at noon until 5:00 and peace east, scorp yo, verge owe, a door bl, five month old siblings, hoping that they'll be home in time for superbowl, and the hallmark channel at noon running the kitten bowl. we all know about the puppy bowl. but now there is also the kitten bowl. and don't forget that great deal for $25 off the spca today. we do want to talk about some of the things as he looks for treats, maybe you can help out here, and here is her doing --
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dole. about superbowl. absolutely you have to take precautions, almost like halloween. alcohol is toxic. you can't have that around your pet. also, chicken wings, a disaster for these animals. >> balls of the bones? >> the bones, they can puncture the intestines consideration panning tights from all, keep the food up high on meals like. that will also i didn't know about this until i started looking into it, chips bags, animals suffocate in those chips bags. >> okay? >> and they chud should be cut , opened cut in several different places, then ee have facebook pages about that, i put on, some of the warnings, i hadn't heard about it, some of the warnings, car offer ol erickson, also, remember your pets still need bathroom breaks. they've got to go out. i know you are involved in the game. all of the screaming and yelling that the fans will be doing? that can scare your pets like crazy, if your -- they're not enjoying, that maybe put them in the other room, to watch the pitbull, something like. that will put note on your
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door. because if you are going to a bunch of parties, i haven't been invited to anything so i'll just tag along. >> oh, carol, come with us. >> put note on the door pet inside. so when people are opening the door and that sort of thing somebody don't snead sneak out according to the vet hospitals , superbowl sunday, a big time for lost pets, hit by cars, that sort of thing. and watch for recliner, tails, paw's, people leaning back, not paying attention, have to be very careful of. that will put the food in the garbage up as women. that's that on superbowl tips. this dog, so cute, will be at fishtown, 15546 frankford avenue after the show. she is great. shepherd mix. friendly as can be. walks on the leash. loves her toys. loves her treats. will play catch with you. she is great. she needs a wonderful home with a energetic family who can get her out, run her around, because she does want to have some exercise, phenominal dog.
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>> beautiful eyes. >> gorgeous, gorgeous eyes. >> who will adopt zazzie, of course, hours 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on the weekends 1:00 . >> so great. then we will be back making a special appearance thursday morning. >> no way. >> yes, yes. >> oh, see you thursday. >> yes, can't wait. >> meantime, come out with us later. >> okay, go see me in the back >> we will be right back. stay with us.
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>> frafer letters head to the u.s. for their window every opportunity, before it potentially closes again. >> countdown to superbowl a -- 51, both looking to make history, i'm don champion in houston with a look at what the state for the teams coming up. >> back here at home, hundreds of student entz are up early this morning, all for good cause. hear what their hoagie sale this superbowl sunday and how you can help. >> today is sunday, february 5th. good morning, i'm rahel solomon. over to justin drabick. sun, dunn tis, warming trends? >> later this week, yes, could be making run at six off degrees. we'll have to wait and see. still chill think morning, but compared to yesterday, it will be a lot better. >> yesterday was brutal. >> nasty, yes, coldest day since early january. still not as mild as it is down in houston,
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