flames shooting from a row home overnight. we will show you more of the viewer video and show you how neighbors are already helping a man who barely escapes with his life. and, septa's train troubles continue. we will tell you why your commute on the market frankford "el" may be tougher today than it was even just yesterday. >> mayhem, half makd man steels attacks i and drives it through the park. the charges that may -- man is facing this morning. we'll tell you tuesday, february 7th, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. surprising nim ber of people who are stressed because of valentine day. first a check on your forecast. >> i'm stressed.

>> no stress, no stress. >> yes, that begs the question. do any of you feel stress ?d. >> no. >> i feel great about valentine's, i don't know about you. >> i'm sure you would. >> well, good morning, everything is looking good on the roadways, yes, you brought up the market frankford line, talking a lot about that day. >> today looks lick it will be bringing us some wet weather as we are tracking another storm system moving n but it is very, very mild outside. so we are finding here couple of little speckles of pink now, giles, showing up across the lehigh valley, carbon monroe count its specially off to the north of that. so if you are traveling up toward the further extent of the northeast extension or the i80 interchange, do expect you may run into some slick travel out that way from the beginning of storm system. that will be bridging in stud -- steadier batch for the rest of us. everything basically scattered. here in philadelphia in fact it is still dry. by mid-morning, and early afternoon, special lip, we will see the steadier rain move in. so again, with the pink shades starting to show up on the radar, we have freezing rain advisory that will last us

until 10:00 for the counties shaded in the purple there. do expect that those worries go away after late morning, because of temperatures just too warm. so even at this hour, look at this, dover, wildwood, all checking in at 50 degrees. forty-three in philadelphia, normal highs about 42. >> flirting with 60 in a couple of spots. so very, very mild day on tap for us breaks along the way, bulb of the steady stuff comes along mid-morning, early afternoon, meisha. i would say the morning drive, it is going to be nuisance. not a wash out. >> good. well, we will take what we can get. >> that's right. all right, katie, thank you so much. good morning, what are we looking at right now? looking at construction out there. getting used to the area, 422 westbound at route 23, left lane still compromised. it was for awhile there westbound and eastbound, now it is the westbound side that has it cleared. heads up on. that will plus over night construction, heads up on this, actually started yesterday. ninety-five at betsy ross

bridge, aramingo avenue, double lane closures, now this starts at 8:00 p.m. t goes through 5:00 a.m. and this will run us all week all the way through friday. heads up on that as well. right now, still dark out, still early, everyone still -- still draferlg at posted speeds. >> welsh rd. near north whales road. avoid the area if at all possible, if you can't, just heads up, it will slow you down. >> back to you. >> thank you, new this morning, flames tear through a rowhouse in philadelphia's arrow gate section. eyewitness video shows flames erupt g at a home overnight. >> jan carabeo live near the scene on jasper street. good morning, jan. >> jim, rahel, good morning, firefighters were able to get this fire under control just after 1:30 this morning, huge fire, two alarm err, fortunately there are no injuries to report this morning. however, two families are without a home today. you can see behind me, just how much damage was done by this overnight fire.

fire crews are still on the scene an investigators look for cause. take a look at the video, see how hard this fire raged overnight. this is viewer video take friend 3500 block of jasper street. i was able to speak to both families impacted by this fire. there was family of six inside the neighboring home when this fire broke out. three adult, three children were all able to get out safely. meantime the man who owns the home where the fire started got out with his life. but, unfortunately, his two dogs did not. we're told he woke up in the middle of the night to find fire in his kitchen. wasn't able to get to his dogs before he had to get out to safety. neighbors tell us he bought this home here on harrow gate just last year. this morning he escaped with only some clothes on his back, his nab ores have already pitched in to help. >> he don't got, you know, neighbor give something, because he left everything inside because the house. the fire is very bad, very bad. never i see something like that in my life. i leaf over here like 15

years, never i see something. >> now the red cross is on scene this morning. they tell us that both families have a place to stay the night. but they will be back out here later on today to help both of these families get back on their feet. meantime, fire investigators are still trying to determine a cause. we are reporting live in harrowgate this morning, jan carabeo, "eyewitness news," jim, rahel, back to you. >> thank you, meanwhile not fire -- far from there, another quick moving fire tore through this fire. 3400 block of joyce street, just after 11:00 last night, they had the fire under control in about 20 minutes. no one was injured, fortunately, no word yet on what sparked that blaze. we are learning more about the problems that have prompted septa to pull up close to 100 rail cars off its market frankford line. inspector found cracks in the event boxes of 58 cars. but because many of those cars are joined to others, a total

of 96, the event not weight bearing area, but in two of the fleet cars, it spread to what is called the car's body bolster. they say the bolster major support system for the train car, hence the cause for concern. septa says commute kearse expect delays in over-crowding as they repair the cars. >> a wild scene in philadelphia's rid end how squares as the man robs cab driver and steels attacks i. take a look at this, eyewitness video caught the scene at 18th and walnut yesterday afternoon, they say it all started at 20th and locust, where a half naked man jumped into the cab, while the driver got out to help a female passenger, the man drove off. a cab hit another car. >> this guy came barreling through the park, going about 60 miles an hour, all we hear is scraping and he was trying an attack, trying to run everybody over, and as soon as he saw him, everyone jumped into the bucials.

he came across the seat, hit another car. >> and the suspect was taken to hahnemann hospital. he is facing robbery charges. the driver and passenger were not seriously hurt. and the search this morning is on for purse snatch err praying on women in the northwest section of the city. police tell us the man seen here has robbed four women since thursday. the robbery happened in germantown, east oaklane, mt. airy. they say the man practically knocked the woman to the grounds, then grabbed their purses and jumped into a car. the get-away car is described as burgundy or maroon older model vehicle, possibly abu glik san francisco court of appeals will hear oral arguments, like telephones, this afternoon, over president trump travel and refugee ban, the court will hear from lawyers from the federal government and the state suing the president. the justice department argues the ban is a matter of national security, washington and minnesota say the ban mandates discrimination. pennsylvania agrees with the state. i believe this executive order rose for religious

liberty, erodes the ability of the commonwealth of pennsylvania to look after those interests on behalf of had -- this population. >> in addition to the pennsylvania attorney general, attorneys general from 16 other states have put in briefs, president trump claiming news organizations are deliberately ignoring terrorist attacks, white house, list of 78 attacks it describes as quote executed or inspired by islamic state group. ambush attack on philadelphia police officer in west philadelphia last year. >> well, the senate could be heading to a history making tiebreaking vote today in the fight over president trump nominee for education secretary. the senate democrats including pennsylvania senator bob casey are keeping the senate in session with marathon it teaches against the nomination. democrats say betsy de vos is gop donor with no education experience, all 48 democrats, two republicans, say they'll vote no.

vice president pence's vote would break that tie. >> this is live look right now from the senate. democrats ghana series of speeches late last night. expected to continue until around noon today. they are trying to convince at least one more republican to join them in voting against betsy de vos. >> happening today, pennsylvania governor tom wolf is planning roughly $2 billion in cuts. he'll outline details when he unveils his budget net harrisburg this morning, pennsylvania facing budget shortfall. as part of spending plan, wofer wants to merge four state agencies into new department of health and human services. >> billionaire investor carl icahn putting the trump taj mahal casino up for sale. blames a bill that would have punished him for closing the taj. casino license for the properties, for five years. governor chris christie vetoed the measure, icon closed the casino in october, after hotel and restaurant union members went on strike. so far no word on any future fires. >> coming up wild and scary scene unfolds inside after police station. >> and the whole thing

broadcast on facebook live. >> the reason two men decided to walk into a police station with long guns and masks, and how this all ended. >> and valentine day almost here. we will tell you five reasons why people in relationships say love is taking a toll on them. we will be right back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> nice throw back to maroon five. this is live look outside, you are watching "eyewitness news" this morning, hopefully this weather is taking a toll on you. >> is love taking g a toll on you, rahel? >> no, because there is no love. >> oh, more on that when we come back. >> ♪ >> ♪

grnchts fear there could be more victims after they arrest a bucks county man for child sex abuse. anyone who has had contact with this man to come forward. williams thomas charged with the rape of at least five young children and possession every child pornography. detectives found 1,000 pairs of children's underwear while searching the suspect's falls township home. crimes date back as 40 years. >> well, caught on camera, the frightening moments inside dearborn michigan police station when two men stormed the building, guns drawn. the chaos began after a traffic stop. >> i will file a complaint. >> after the stop the men immediately made good on their promise to file the complaint, but didn't go empty-handed. two men stormed the police station with long guns drawn around their next, and masks

on. they broadcast it all live on facebook live. >> put that on the ground. put that on the ground. >> police acted swiftly, and they were able to arrest the men, no one was shot. they say the men are advocates of open carry laws. >> if you are a pet owner you will want to hear this. company is recalling its dog suit after the food was contaminated by a drug used to euthanize animals. has issued recall of their hung of beef products. the contaminants can cause number every side effect in animals, even death. pennsylvania just one of 15 states where the food was sold. the company is now investigating how the contaminants made its way into the food. a week away from valentine day. if that stresses you out, guess what, you're not alone. >> according to new survey from coupon company retail me not. almost three in four people say they find something stressful about dating or knack relationship.

now, millennials are more likely to stress than older americans, oh, poor things, one of the biggest reasons, finding some alone time. that stresses women out more than men. others -- other stress ers, deciding twor eat, decide hog pays for what. >> now, you see, i can actually understand some of. >> this because trying to find alone time is stressful. >> yes? >> yes, you can't finds it period when march width kids. >> you have two small children running around, i was going to say. >> yes, i can appreciate this, but i also see why you're like oh, my goodness. >> come on. >> oh. >> to enjoy the fact that you have two bundles of joy. >> exactly true, yes. so do you have embrace the stress once in a while, ?riet. >> well, this forecast doesn't stress you out, i don't know what will. i'm ripping my hair out trying to figure out what's going on with this pattern. whale -- wait until you see the seven day, unbelievable, the kind of swings, the different precipitation we will get, whole mixed bag to work with here. storm scan, currently little

hint of icing going on across northern most counties up toward the i80 interchange. watch for this. could be some slick travel. it is mainly freezing rain or sleet issue. but, the temperature will continue to climb. so it is really just this morning, into the next few hours, for the freezing rain advisory all posted carbon, monday rope, on north, freezing rain advisory until 10:00 a.m. then we see this stack come, in the one currently moving its way after right now into southwestern pa. steadier batch of rain comes in later this morning, on its heals, another storm system will actually develop. so there is two separate storms over the course of three days, and huge drop on the thermometer inbetween. let's time all of this out. looking ahead to later this morning, ten armor so, give or take, steady batch of rain coming on in here. that will last us up until about lunchtime. should catch break for the evening rush, could definitely be worse timing here, at least commutes won't be majorly impacted, say, for that up north. and then, probably have few left over showers even into early tomorrow morning, but

tomorrow looks like okay day, all things considered. we should clear out for some sunshine, and it gets very mild. then comes this guy. winter making a come back, as much cooler air funnels in, we will see storm system rapidly intensify, and turn any rain over to snow into early thursday morning. i do think we will see an accumulating snow out of this, likely isn't going to be a lot. but at this point there are still question marks that remain, so stick with us, thursday morning will very likely be a messy drive. look at that drop-off. go from 62 tomorrow to nothing but the -- better than 39's thursday. meisha, we will be stuck in the teens thursday morning. talk about variety. >> yes, and that, i mean, just cold, katie, not even fair to us, you know what, katie always bridges the sunshine, so we won't even talk about it. good morning, what are we looking at here? overnight construction, just heads up about it. it actually started yesterday. ninety-five at betsy ross bridge, aramingo avenue, doubling lane closures, starts

at eight p.m. and going until 5:00 a.m. will lingering all week long. also water and flooding, stay clear of the area, welsh rd. near north wales road. then we have construction in delaware, kirkwood near route seven, intermittent closures will lift around 5:00 a.m. i'll let you know that clears. a big one, what we have been talking about, found cracks in several trains. so, the market frankford line now modified more so nearly 100 cars now are on the surface over-crowding, delays in peak hours obviously, no a and b stop service, supplemental bus service, bus route are delayed, as well. jim, rahel, back over to you. >> tv makers paying a loft money after regulators say it was spying on custom glers in this morning's money watch report. the company also settling a big

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>> a tv maker paying big bucks to settle an investigation. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: yes, tv manufacturer advise yo has agreed two and a half million dollars to settle allegations it cracked consumers viewing habits. the state of new jersey, investigating the use of data collection on it smart tv's, individual, advise yo sold that to marketers and data brokers. jim, rahel? >> i understand for everyone tired of the daily grind i hear that a north carolina woman is holding a essay contest to give away her farm? >> it is true, the blue hill farm an organic farm in south carolina the owner said she is ready to return to city life, wants to lever the farm in the hand after committed couple. asking for 200 word essay about why they want the farm. there is 300-dollar entry fee, but the farm is worth about

$450,000. the deadline is june 1st. >> i used to live about 20 minutes from that area. so i may be writing a essay. never know. thank you, jill. >> not going anywhere. >> well it, won't feel like it today, but there is know so -- snow on the way. >> when can we expect it to get smear. >> looks like into thursday morning, guys, we will likely have some snow on our hands. and it does look more and more likely that it will accumulate. so, coming up, best chance to see the snow, how much are we talking, when do we time it all out? full forecast on the other side.

>> disturbances roll through in the next couple every days iat the delaware valley. the concern primarily north of the city, far north, pocono region, northern new jersey, traveling i80, the commute maybe to new york sit and hitting the road right now,

watch for some icingment even though i'm sure that penndot, also new jersey dot, has done their part to make sure that the majors are at least ready for any icy precipitation. it could absolutely be slick out there. so take it easy. the further south you go, simply too warm. we will see rain, granted, but it comes through mainly later this morning, into the early afternoon. mid four's, where we already stand. probably drop few degrees before the sun comes up. but even then, look at this warm up. all the way up to 58 degrees later today. low 60s, to flirt with record territory tomorrow. we should end up with nice afternoon. but don't bling. look at the drop off. go from the 60s, to the 30's, just like that. meisha, i think that by thursday morning, we will have some snow. >> i love roller coasters, but not this one. good morning, everybody, all right, so it is tuesday, looking at the vine, it was not closed for overnight construction. looking pretty darn good. pushing in the westbound eastbound side. westbound side got real busy yesterday, even deep near the 5:00 hour. i would probably expect the

westbound side, especially trying to get on the schuylkill, probably the same thing what we saw yesterday. just a heads up on that. looking as we normally would pushing toward 5:00, okay there. market frankford line, so modified. what is modified? now they are saying nearly 100 cars are out of service. so, you figure, a lot of people were off maybe yesterday, due to superbowl sunday. today a loft people will be back to work, this will absolutely affect you. so you can expect delays on bus routes, as well, over crowding, delays, no a-b stop service, supplemental bus service. in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news," cell phone video shows raging two alarm fire overnight. live at the scene. >> also, hillary clinton is back in front of the cameras. hear what she is saying about women's issues. >> and dramatic rescue from icy pond caught on camera. we will hear from the victims pulled from the frigid waters. back at the top of the hour. stay with us. tonight's special: longhorn favorites.

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>> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning. >> a fiery scene overnight, flames shoot from a row home and quickly begin to spread. eyewitness cam video shows the two alarm fire at its peak, liver with an update including how neighbors are helping a man who lost nearly everything in the flames. >> and up on -- all night. live look at senate democrats, staging last ditch effort to stop confirmation every betsy de vos secretary. we'll tell you if they have enough votes to make it all happen. >> federal appeals court in san francisco will hear arguments on the federal government request for reinstate president trump travel and river ooh gee ban. i'm hena daniels, i'll have more coming up. >> today is tuesday, february 7th, good morning, i'm jim donovan.

>> i'm rahel solomon. katie and meisha of course keeping an eye on things this morning, getting us out the door. >> good morning. >> all i have to do, look over at jim. what's going on over there? >> you know the funny thing, katie, we don't even know what's going on. good morning, everyone, septa, construction, but the good thing the roadways nice and dry. kate a lot of people are tweeting is it going to stay this way? >> no, absolutely not. are places, too, finding the rain, really no. dry here right now. just cloudy skies, but whether we take you out to storm scan, what you will notice here, actually little hint of pink up across the poconos, as it is still cold enough up that way to support little icing. so if you are traveling, make the commute in on i78 out to new york city, could be slick travel along that int hate -- change. so please be careful out this way. regardless though all eventually in for some rain here. it looks mainly like mid-day issue. but the initial problem with the freezing rain advisory no less up that way,