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>> a surprise twist at this year's oscars. >> there is a mistake, moonlight you guys won best picture. >> moonlight wins best picture following an envelope mix-up. >> marion -- what happened. personally i blame steve harvey for this. >> they're going out to people's ancestors. >> vandals strike another jewish cemetery. >> more than 100 braved those knocked down at mount carmel cemetery in which is no, ma'aming. >> police say too early in the investigation, to classify this as a hate crime. >> meets at the white house today, also expected to sign a new immigration and refugee order, this week. >> this job, they require you to be somewhat economical with the truth. >> hollywood is mourning the sudden passing of bill paxton, the actor died following surgery complications, he was
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61. >> very sad there, paxton's including titanic, and 80s fans will also remember him as chet. >> very sad news over the weekend. >> let's get out to katie over the weekend seems like mixed bag as far as the forecast, seemed like it started really warmly, then yesterday, boy oh, boy, cold again. >> yes, absolutely, and exactly what happened. cold front, to throw in my two sent, twister, but my actual absolute favorite role strangely enough that sleazy car salesman in true lies, my number one, not sure why. just pulled it off so well. but that said, now that we are back to a little bit more after dose of reality, there is absolutely chill in the air out here folks. we are needing the winter coats for sure. but we are already going to start warming up from yesterday's highs. and the sun will be shining through the majority of the day. but clouds do start to build a sign every things yet to come. actually, you can see couple every clouds south of harrisburg, and at the moment, all is nice and clear across most of the region.
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>> eventually late tonight specially might even see couple of showers out, there i think mainly into tomorrow morning, but perhaps a few of you, end up with a few damp roads later today. now for now, we are off to chilly start. i'm six stories on the skydeck, hint of breeze, but the worse of the winds testifily eased up. down in the 30's at the moment. very close to what will eventually be our early morning low, and we're at 26 in reading, 24 in allentown, meanwhile down the shore we go, where you're finding mixed bag here, 40 ocean city, 23 by comparison, in cape may. so quite cold. depending where you are starting the morning here. specially with the ocean breeze, but regardless. most of us are going to see sunshine followed up by clouds, and a chilly day unfolding but milder than yesterday still almost 10 degrees above the average here with clouds eventually starting to build. very quickly looking at the
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area headlines, warming up as we mentioned, but get this, another day this week that hits the 70s. now it, comes with a pretty big trade off. not only do we have couple every rain chances but there is a possibility that we even see some severe storms. coming a but later on, when we peg that to happen, what the outlook looks like right now. >> good morning, looking at the blue route, taillights, approaching mid count any this shot right here, then also the schuylkill, tail light moving in the eastbound direction past the blue route here. you can see, both cameras showing you starting to heat up little bit at 5:30 a.m. this what we can expect, pretty of taillights, good news, everyone stillman offering around at posted speeds, and i'm hoping to keep you there until we get to the 6:00 hour. ninety-five south at girard, this would be the one area, push in the southbound direction where you might not be driving at posted speeds as we approach the 6:00 hour or tip in to the 6:00 hour overall this is looking pretty busy here, push in the
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southbound direction, just heads up for those of you who have to take 95 south. i would say, the sooner the better in this that area. >> burlington bristol bridge, scheduled to open right around 6:10. so factor that into your plans just headed out there. then construction out, there as well, oxford valley one of the route one north and southbound at oxford vale. will start at 10:00 a.m. going to run you through 3:00 p.m. and this will run you all the way through friday. it sound like we do have lane restrictions in place here. we also have construction on city avenue north and south between 63rd street and kings grant avenue. the right lanes blocked there, between nine a.m. and 3:00. and that also will run you through friday. jim, rahel, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. >> well this morning the manhunt continues for those responsible for vandalizing a jewish cemetery in philadelphia's wissinoming section. >> several people of all faiths showed up at mount carmel cemetery sunday morning to help upright hundreds of headstones that had been top end over the night before. $13,000 reward now being offered for information leading to arrest. in the meantime, some
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vandalism becoming a trends? >> major damage. and just painful for whole lot of people. and there needs to be surveillance set up. because it seems to be coming a trend, and we need to protect not just the memories of these departed, but the people who come here to mourn for them. >> now, this comes less than two weeks after cemetery in bridesburg was vandalized, and just more than a week after 150 headstones at jewish cemetery in st. louis had been tipped over, as well. unclear if any of the incidents are related. >> the time now 5:35. in business news this morning, what samsung is trying to say with its newark add any awards commercials. >> and more trouble for the struggling retailer j.c. penney. hena daniels joins us live from the new york stock exchange, good morning, hena. >> reporter: good morning, rahel. good morning, jim. this week investors will be watching when president trump has to say about during his speech to congress tomorrow. dow extended winning streak to 11 days friday.
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nasdaq went up nearly ten points. >> jc pony stocks dropped nearly 6% after the company announced plans to close up to 140 stores. the department store change is offering early retirement plans to thousands of it employees. trim costs while competing with on loin retailers. the oscars are not only for the stars to shine. samsung aired three new commercials during the academy awards, to obviously cell phones that also with the message after promise that the galaxy products won't catch fire or explode know more. pushed quality and self at this as apply ores tis. and it is fax time. if you are one of the more than 07% of taxpayers, who will get a refunds, the question is: what do you do with the money. >> some expert advise stocking it away for an emergency fund. but good number of taxpayers say they'll spends it to pay down debtor for a splurge item. back to you. >> i feel like the idea is always to pay off debt.
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>> i do a third, a third and a third. i splurge on a third, do whatever i want, i put one thirds in sayings, then a third for charitable donations. >> really? >> that's a good way. that's great. >> i'm good person, hena, you don't realize it. >> then i don't feel guilty with the splurge spatter. because i donate today charity. check in with you tomorrow. thanks, hena. >> well, president trump is expected to outline his budget when he addresses a joint session of congress in prime time tomorrow. >> today he is spending his spending plan for fiscal year 2018, to various agencies. reporting the president is also hosting the nation's governors at the white house. >> i would like to toast to great great governors of the united states. >> at the annual governor's ball at the white house last night, president trump toasted 46 state leaders and told them obamacare would be on the agenda when he meets with them again today. >> it doesn't work. but we will have it fixed.
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and we are going to repeal and replace, and i think you are going see something very, very special. >> mr. trump's comments came after his pick for secretary of the navy withdrew from consideration. former military officer, philip billden, about separating himself from his business interest. earlier this month, white house spokesman sean spicer denied reports including one by cbs, said billden might step aside tweeting in part he is 100% committed. also this weekend, division cents cents a periods among republicans over whether an independent prosecutor should investigate russian interference in the u.s. election. >> can you not have somebody, a friend every mine, jeff sessions, who was on the campaign, and who is an appointee. you have to use the special prosecutors statute in office. >> if we get down that road, decision or attorney general sessions can make at the time. >> the president weighed in last night, tweeting: russia talk is fake news put out the by the dems and played out by the media in order to mask the
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biggie election defeat and the illegal leaks. cbs-3 "eyewitness news." >> the father of navy seal wants an investigation into his son's death in yemen. last month chief petty officer william rhino ends died during intelligence gathering raid that left several other service members injured. the father bill owens refused to meet with president trump when the casket arrived at dover air force base. also questioned why the president approved the rate a week after taking offers. >> in honor for the the late fire commissioner harold hairston. philadelphia's first after can american fire commissioner will be remembered this morning at 11:00 at the fireman's hall museum, on north second street. speakers will remember the commissioner's contributions to philadelphia, as part of black history month. well the film community is mourning the loss of actor bill paxton. >> he died yesterday morning at the age of 61 following surgery complications. paxton was currently starring as a robing cop in the cbs series training day, his son, james paxton, set to guest star on upcoming episode.
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credits include titanic, al yen, terrible nature over, apollo 13. >> cbs and warners television shared statement soon afterward saying in part we are shocked and deeply saddened by the news every bill paxton's passing. bill was, of course, a gifted and popular actor with so many memorable roles on film and television. all of us here offer our deepest sim pat toy his wife, louise, and his two children. and actress helen hunt tweet add photo with paxton on the set of twister. she said of paxton, he made this movie great. he acted his heart out. what a talented man. my thoughts are with his family, co-starred in the film back in 1996. >> joseph wagner of the popular program the people's court has died. his son judge fred wagner said his father died in his sleep, wapner, i should say, in his sleep of natural causes, the fame judge made more than 2,000 episodes of the people's court from 1981 to 1993. he paved the way for similar courtroom shows including judge judy, judge joe brown,
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wapner was the seven. >> pat gallen hitting the hard wood with the famous harlem globetrotters coming up in just a few minute. >> also, oscars, no, not the lauren bathe i mishap. where these people are. jim, got to tell you.
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i got to tell you, the la la land moonlight flub wasn't
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the only, had no idea they were about to stumble into the oscars. >> three, two, one! >> cameras followed the stunned guests who actually thought they were attending a exhibit on oscar's gowns, right there, at the front of the stage, impromptu wedding officiated by none other than danzel washington. >> july 18th. >> who is your favorite actor? >> that man right there. >> danzel? >> yes. >> danzel? would you be the best man at their wedding? >> i now pronounce you husband and wife. kiss the bride. >> wow, a day they'll never forget. their wedding gift a pair of sun glass frost jennifer aniston, inviting the lucky tourists to touch ali's brand new oscar. what a night. >> and jim had i one more surprise for the oscars, yes, i would imagine had to be pretty hungry by the end of
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the night. >> candy's great but if you want something more substantial, i can provide that. are you hungry, little bit? okay. would you like cookies and donuts? release the cookies and donuts. >> taraji b henson there, not sure exactly what show said, but looks like something is being released from the sky and apparently maybe cookies and donuts? >> did you get to watch it live? we're all asleep. >> that's probably whether i got up. what's this mistake they made? >> yes, twitter was completely blown up from that. oh, my goodness. >> at least getting donuts. >> dropping from the sky. usually it is only dust that falls from the air. >> well, for example, looking ahead to another crazy week, yet another crazy week, talking crazy. we go from 40's, 50's, 60s, to's back down to 50's, four's, all over the place. >> oh, boy. >> and all because every yet another storm system coming in
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that will help us really usher in the warmth, then eventually knock us back down to realitiment take a look outside what's going on at the moment, down the shore, one of the spots that got hit hard by the storms saturday, the wind has already long since calmed down, and yes, just actually saw a guy walking through shot. people still up early despite the chill in the air making the most of what will actually ends up being pretty nice day all-in-all. the wind has eased up, starting off with some sunshine here, both in not just cape may county but really everywhere, with time the clouds will rebuild, sign of this next warmfront lifting in. let's start things off by taking it out to couple of pretty pictures there is one in particular, caught my attention, beautiful sunset yesterday. we brightened up so nicely in the wake of the storm. we ended one chill certainly. but really really pretty finish, looks like the skies on fire through the end of the day. looking at the area temperatures here, just a format, browns mills, mary ann sent this one in within the last couple every minutes, 22 the temperature there, in the
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two's this cherry hill, as well, essington, 33 for him. kind of hovering right around the freezing mark, or just below it. so, a chill obviously in the air. minus the worse of the wind. still have the winter coat as a necessity, but may not be hugging it quite as tight just because it isn't quite as windy. now, looking at the wider picture here, you can see, these clouds already starting to bill owe in across lake erie, down southwestern pa sign of the warmfront, i mentioned a moment ago. that's what will send us on the scary uphill climb. this storm system bringing in very, very heavy rain across the mississippi. but, we are actually expecting couple of showers ourselves come into tomorrow morning, and then possibly into tomorrow night. it is wednesday, though, that bridges our next severe weather threat. and at the moment, it sort of splits the region in two. i won't be shock to see this change and develop as we get a bit more confidence as to what will actually happen. at the moment, philly included here, southern haft of the region will be in a a slight risk for severe weather comes
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wedges, especially p.m. time frame. as the cold front with much larger storm system crosses through. so look at the ups and downs that come along with this, now, wednesday, again, potential for strong or severe thunderstorms, showers tomorrow, more wednesday, and again on thursday morning. the storm get out of here. but also big drop on the thermometer, come this weekend, all looks pretty good right now. there will be chill in the air for the first half. meisha? >> katie, thank you so much. good morning, everyone, happy monday. burlington bristol bridge scheduled to open right around 6:10 a.m. heads up. factor that into your plans just wacking out the door this morning, but overall, looking out there, beautiful shot there. then the vine, not closed for overnight construction, both in the westbound and eastbound direction on the vine. looking pretty good. westbound side, around the schuylkill, good, eastbound side, you're heating up little bit. quicker than the westbound side. still holding steady and traveling along at posted speed. then we are dealing with construction throughout this morning, heads up, city avenue northbound between 63rd street and kings grant avenue. the right lanes are blocked.
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that's going to start at around 9:00 a.m. linger out there until 3:00 p.m. that's going to also be out there through friday. another area of construction i want to pull your attention to oxford valley route one north and southbound at oxford valley. that will 1:10 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. that one also is going to be lingering out there until around 3:00 p.m. so just heads up on those. two construction points, won't slow you down too much right now but could little later. new city and suburban transit schedules for select lines only. also, pull your attention to this, no change to the market frankford line, closed between 20th and schuylkill avenue. alternate market or walnut. also 21st street closed between arch and market until around 6:00 a.m. jim, back to you. >> thank you, meisha. up next: >> pat's here with the harlem globetrotters. hey, pat? >> reporter: hey, guys. good morning, yes, i'm trying to join the harlem globetrotters. like this? biggies i. getting ready to hang out with switch here at the liacouras
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center. they got bunch of dates coming up. in the next week or so, right, guys? all right. see you guys in a minute.
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>> pat gallen liver at the liacouras center this morning, to find out if he can make the team.
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patrick? >> reporter: yes, i'm doing my best, guys. i'm trying to spin a ball on my finger, like the first step of becoming a harlem globetrotter. i think? so i kind of have that down. not as good as these guys here, deuce and swish are here from the globetrotters. good morning, guys. so swish here, you're from filly? >> i am. >> welcome back. >> thank you. >> west philly born and raise raised. >> yes. >> so tell us a little bit about your up bringing? >> so i grew up here right in philly. i went to the academy, high school property chart nerve south philly went to college at philadelphia university. >> yes. >> i'm globe trotter. >> how did that happen? just happened? >> that's awesome. i joined the team this past summer they had a try out in atlantic city, and the vest history you. >> said you made the team and had to leave on christmas day? that's the way it goes. >> toyed leave my family, we were on vacation, christmas day, left, and i saw them last night. >> first time back.
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>> first time back. >> that's pretty awesome. so, deuce, you're from columbus ohio. >> ya, what's up? >> what do you think every philly? >> i love it so far. specially the cheese steaks, reading terminal station, great food there. i can probably go there all week up to the game. and -- >> you'll gain few pounds if you do that. >> you got a jersey, you can sub in for me. >> you want this one? >> all right, so, you guys have couple every days coming up. tell all of the people about that when he they want to come out? >> every us here, playing at the will cora center on the 11th, wells fargo center that's coming up this saturday and sunday, for me days playing ten games in the philadelphia area, you can log on line the harlem globetrotters. com. and grab tickets for any of the games and you can buy swish jersey or deuce jersey, super powers. >> here in philadelphia, i like it, i like you, deuce, but might be more swish jerseys, just saying. >> all right.
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fool around, do little something here? >> do your thing. >> little magic. just the three every us. >> all right. >> you guys ready? >> oh, oh. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> oh, hey, hey. >> that was awesome. >> you want to show them? your time to shine, man. let's go. hey, hey, hey. >> ten games coming up here in philadelphia. , in the philadelphia area. and you got to come out and see swish because it is her hometown. you have got to come out and support. >> and goose, too, i don't want to -- deuce is pretty good. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> yes, he learned it last night. he said. i don't believe it. all right. guys, we send it back to you, see if i can do this on the way out. >> all right, all right. ya, patrick. who knew? pat has so many hidden talent.
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nice job, pat you. >> call that a hidden talent? i appreciate that. >> very hidden. >> bring it out occasionally. >> welshing we should point out there are a lot of chances toss see the harlem globetrotters, they'll have ten games, count them ten, in our area starting march 3rd. >> all right, and, coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news," today kicks off national eating disorders awareness week. tell you about the movement being used now to promote healthy body image. >> plus this is what happens when a registered nurse starts baking, special cookies for new moms. find out what is in them, that's helping them raise healthy children. that's coming up.
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>> la la land. >> this is not a joke. moonlight has won best picture. >> moonlight. best picture. >> talk about a plot twist, history made at the oscars, wrong film named at best picture, with the cast of both films are saying about the mistake. >> also, back here at home, heart breaking site, more than 100 tombstones are damaged at jewish cemetery. now there is a row ward being offered for information on who could have done it. >> bill cosby returns to montgomery county court today. what he's asking a judge to do in his sexual assault case.
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lots going on today. today is monday, february 27th, good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. katie and meisha of course keeping an eye on things this morning, good morning, ladies? well, good morning, happy monday. roads are looking good. looking busy. kinds of had string every accidents out there, disable vehicles, as well, just heads up. getting very busy out there. factor in couple every extra minutes. >> thankfully the weather is quiet. start things offer with nice bright sunshine for you actually and ends one very light winds for the most part here today. but warmfront scheduled to move across here, clouds start to builds. you can also see that actually back south of harrisburg really, into lancaster county at this point, couple every clouds beginning to build. those little speckles you see, don't worry about those, not actually seeing any precipitation, and we won't throughout the course of the day, but, the temperature change is noticeable for sure. specially since yesterday. very, very cold day yesterday. in the wake of what had been just gorgeous weather for the most part saturday until the frontal passage took place. but, 13 below, where we were this same time yesterday, even colder, millville, nine, minus nine,

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