>> serious crash, meisha with the latest on how this is impacting your morning commute. >> also, new this morning, wild scene in one philadelphia neighborhood. bullet fly, in every direction, one of them goes right through a window, and into a man's bed while he's sleeping. >> katie is tracking rain, as you head out the door. see if it will clear out, jump in time for the weekends. and today is friday, april 21, good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm jan carabeo. rahel solomon is off today. well, katie and meisha are keeping an eye on things this morning, tgif. >> yes, we certainly are not off today. it has been busy, ever since we walked in the travel department, there has been a lot going on. specially big accident on 95, talking about coming up in a little bit. >> and also wet weather to boot here. so, for many of you it, hasn't actually arrived yet. one spot out in the live

neighborhood network where the rain has been moving through. and tough to tell if you look closely on the right side of your screen you see the tell tail raindrops, sort of skewing the camera lens there little bitment lots every clouds, few breaks in the clouds no less. but there is still wet weather to track. you saw it moment ago on storm scan, let's go back to it here full screen. some of the rain pretty heff guys. it is working it way through in the next couple every hours, from west to east, essentially. now once it gets through the next few hours, you will ends up with some clouds breaking for some sunshine. so one of those half and half kind of days. the problem is we're not out of the woods necessarily, later this evening, it looks as though there will be another scattered round, key word scattered, but another round nonetheless. couple of showers if not locally gusty thunderstorm. currently mid 50's though in philly, ac, pretty modest breeze considering we have frontal passage about to happen here. but regardless, as the day goes on, even despite that cold front, still going to have chance to warm up to above average levels low 307's, will see at least

little sunshine. >> nor now i suggest at the moment you might want jacket ready as well as umbrella later this afternoon you can dif it for the early part of the afternoon, then again, scattered showers set to return, and overall looks to me like this pat certain generally unsettled for many more days yet to come. >> i saw that, many more days. >> boo his. >> really is. it will be. all right, thank you. >> well, good morning, so yes, at the desk, talking about this serious accident a result of police chase overnight in bristol, bucks county, happened about 2:00 this morning. take take a look at video foota, 95 north, route 413, right now you are being diverted off at route 413, which is exit 40. or you can avoid the area altogether, use alternate bristol pike or route one, which is actually what i would suggest doing. i would say avoid the area, because you can see all of the flashing light, crews, right now, are actually still out there. and this is just a look at the back up shot, as you head up

to that. even though you are being diverted off at route 413, you are still traveling very, very slow, once you get up there. it is just a snail crawl. i mean, take a look, way up there. kind authorities see, sea of taillights, brake lights, again, avoid the area altogether if you k and we have another accident, here, the blue route, northbound, near the schuylkill, just past the schuylkill. pulled off to the shoulder. you might get little gaper delay, but overall since we are having this many accidents around the roadways, i would say give yourself couple of extra minutes this morning, jim, jan, back to you. >> thank you shall meisha. new this morning, so far no word on what caused quick moving fire that damaged this home in the city lawncrest section, firefighters rushed out to the 500 block of east cheltenham avenue, just before 3:30 this morning. the fire was out short time later. fortunately, no one was injured. >> two men are in custody this morning following overnight shooting in north philadelphia. one of the bullets flew through a window and struck a man's bed, while he was sleeping. >> and the gunfire did hit another man, "eyewitness news" reporter trang do, live at einstein medical center where

that victim is being treated, trang? >> well, good morning, jan, jim, yes, the 29 year old man in critical condition, with gunshot wounds to his left arm, shoulder, and torso. he arrived here at einstein in a private car, before police even got to the shooting scene. but police did arrive in time to sigh car speeding away from the scene, and he took two people in for questioning. but take a look at the video of the scene in ogontz overnight. just after 11:00 p.m., officers were on patrol, near 15th and conlin, when they heard gunshots, and they rushed over. now, there with a no victim there. but overside find 20 spent shell casings, and they also saw a car rushing away from the intersection, officers followed that car, and reportedly saw the people inside toss two guns out of the window. police were able to recover those two semiautomatic guns. now, officers were finally able to stop that car, at 21st k those two people inside of the car in for questioning. now, back over, at the shooting scene, lots of bullet, police discovered

stray bullet went through the window of second floor bedroom at the home on the corner hitting a bed post. >> that just missed the male who was sleeping in that bed, by about a foot. so that individual is extremely lucky. had he been sitting up, or if when he heard the gunshots, which he did, if he would have got out of bed, and look out his window, there is good possibility he could have been struck by gunfire. >> while police are questioning those two persons of interest, they're also questioning two people who brought that shooting victim here to einstein. but for now, liver outside einstein medical center, trang do, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >> jan, jim, back to you. >> thank you, trang. >> and france, authorities have searched the home of a man believed to be linked to the attack on police in central paris that left one officer dead and two other wounded. a woman was also caught in the gunfire there. the attack happened on the popular champs elysees. president french called the act, the attack, act of

terrorism. >> disturbing allegations against youth soccer coach in south philadelphia. >> thirty-nine year owe francisco, sexually assaulted and fathered a child with one of his 14 year old players. now, according to authorities, the girl asked for work through the suspect's cleaning business. instead, police say, he paid her at least five times to have sex with him. officials now want to remind parent to be extra vigilant when end rowing their children in activities. >> ask a lot of questions, you know, before they sign the kids up. should also come, make sure they're there all the time. don't just blindly trust anybody, turn your kids over to, always show up, you know, just don't have blind fate in anybody. >> the philadelphia parks department says prado has been suspended indefinately from all parks and recreation facilities and activities. he faces statutory sexual assault and other charges, bail is set at $750,000. >> fifteen year old girl from tennessee missing for more than a month has been found safe and her teacher who she

disappeared with has been arrested. fifty year old tad cummings, elizabeth thomas, found yesterday, hiding out in the remote cabin in northern california. authorities say cummings introduced thomas as his wife, claiming they were newlyweds. her family is overjoyed that she has been found safe. >> just so overjoyed to have her home. that she is safe. can't wait to see her. >> the fbi is now working to get elizabeth back to tennessee where she will be reunited with her family. >> the state of arkansas has carried out it first execution in 12 years, death row inmate, ladel lee executed overnight after the u.s. supreme court rejected his appeal. here is cbs news correspondent chris martinez. >> arkansas put 51 year old la-del lee to death by injection overnight, divided u.s. supreme court rejected the conficted murder's final appeal hours before his execution. those against capitol punishment held a vigil outside the arkansas governor's mansion.

lee, one of eight inmate, the state wanted to execute, before the end of the month, when its supply of one of its lethal injection drugs expires. that set off fire storm of debate about the state's protocols, and the use of capitol punishment in general. arkansas' first three executions were indefinately delayed this week, because of courtings, one more, is in doubt, because of legal rulings. lee, sentenced to death, for beating debra reese to death with a tire iron in 1993. joseph lucky was just a child. when his mother was murdered. >> ladeal lee showed no mercy, no lenient to any of the victims that he encountered, the embody iment of the legal. >> kevin young says that's not the brother he knew. >> he has a heart, you know, he is not what they're portraying he is. i don't know who they are talking about. >> lee maintained his innocence until he took his last breath. the fate of the other three

inmate scheduled for the death chamber this month remains unclear. chris martinez, for cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >> the supreme court voted five to four to deny lea stay of execution. new court justice kneel gorsuch voted with the majority. happening today jury had continue to deliberate the penalty for convicted killer, eric frein, frein could be put to death for the 2014 ambush murder of pennsylvania state police corporal, named brian dixon, outside pocono barracks. trooper alex douglas was critically injured, the trial took place in pikes county, but the jury was actually brought in from chester county because of pretrial publicity. well, coming up: gunshots ring out of child's birthday party. >> still ahead right here on cbs-3 "eyewitnes "eyewitness ne" police investigate shooting that happened as kids played inside a bounce house. >> frightening crash caught on camera. everyone is okay, but it could have been a lot worse, the message police hope this video sends to other drivers. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪

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>> texas police officer pulled over a pick up, another driver slammed into her patrol car, and spun out of control, and narrowly missed the officer. police have turned this dash cam video into a public service announcement, a reminder, for drivers to slow down and move over at traffic stops. >> so scary. >> all the time. >> fly by, like slow down. >> right? my goodness. >> it will be little rainy today. also want to slow down. >> yes, definately, the weather will naturally slow us down, all courtesy of frontal boundery g passing through, pretty heavy rain working into missouri, for example, that's going to ride up along the tail end of the frontal passage. so we start to clear out to the afternoon. but we will see couple of scattered showers or thunderstorms later today. there are some showers for now. you will see some again later on. let's talk about earth day. already tomorrow. and there is a really cool program that nasa is running, called adopt a planet. what you do is head to this

website. go.nasa.gov and adopt a 50-mile wide chunk of the earth, for earth day, it is totally free, you just go to the website, more to raise awareness, both matt our producer and i got it, got a spot off the south american coastline, i got off antartica, i sign my family up, all little chunks around the earth, cool program to go check out. go ahead, check it o looking ahead to your earth day forecast, many service project going on during the day, and i think we generally stay dry. but could you see shower. couple of spots. not enough to cans em your plans. disturbance over the mid-atlantic will help trigger the shower chance, then sunday better possibility south of the city specially. looking ahead to monday, tuesday, new system, developing, over the mid-atlantic, again more clouds, more showers get thrown our way, should start to brighten up little bit into next mid week and also warm up substance have i, meisha, over to you. >> thank you so much. and we are busy in the world of travel this morning, and we started off with serious

accident, still looking at it right now and how it will affect you. serious accident was the result of police chase. bristol, bucks county, now there is happened around 2:00 a.m. but you can see, nine the a north, at route 413, it is still seriously going to affect you. they are diverting traffic off right now at route 413, or exit 40, or you could avoid the area altogether, use alternate, brit toll pike, route one, probably your best bet. but even in the back up shot, you can see, now they've even block off that far left lane, as well. you can see, far off there, just sea of tail light, and it is very, very busy around this area, again, i would say, avoid it altogether. if you just missed it, it is 959 north at route 413, and you are being diverted off at route 413 right now. plus, we have another accident, on the blue route, pulled off to the shoulder just now starting to slow us down little bit. getting gaper delay, not it mention the fact push in the 6:00 hour congestion levels start to build little bill bit. just past the schuylkill,

accident pulled all the way off to the shoulder. jim, jan, back over to you. >> all right, meisha, thank you. the father of oscar winning actor cuba gooding junior has died in southern california. >> now, cuba gooding, senior was popular perform nerve his own right. gooding was found dead unfortunately in a car in woodland hills california yesterday afternoon. now, cause of death has not been announced just yet. gooding group called the main ingredient with the everybody place the fool. cuba gooding senior was 72 years old. >> one year ago today, that prince died an accidental drug overdose at his home in minneapolis. songs the music -- music legend records dollars were to be released today but federal judge has prohibit that move. it could be temporary while they consider dispute between prince's estate and co-producer of the albumn. prince's estate claims the producer does no have the right to release that music. the interstate 35 west bridge over the mississippi in

downtown minneapolis was lit in purple last night. governor mark dayton had declared today prince day across the state of minnesota. the bridge will be lit in purple, again tonight. >> well, it is considered one of the greatest american movies ever made, and one of the most popular in this weekend it is back in theatres. >> this is rob -- mrs. robinson, you are trying to seduce me. >> fifteen cinemas in the philadelphia area will show the graduate this sunday and wednesday. 700 theatres across the country will celebrate the movie 50 anniversary. here's to you, mrs. robinson. that was a risque movie back then. >> yes, not so much now. >> not really. >> still ahead on cbs-3 "eyewitness news." >> dining out for life. how it helps a good cause when "eyewitness news" continues.

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tomorrow. we stay in the 60s, and we're going to see system pass us by to the south. likely bridges in some showers for the southern half of our region shall specially sunday. guys? >> thank you, katie. well, celebration in georgia quickly turns to chaos after gunshots ring out during a child's birthday party. this happened last night, outside after home in fulton county. party goers say children playing outside in a bounce house, when they heard 20 to 30 gunshot go off. two children, and an adult, were shot. >> i mean, i know they seen, so obviously they new kids was out there playing. i just hope that the child is okay, or the children, who ever was shot, is okay. >> now, police are continuing to investigate that incident, so far no word on any arrest he is. >> now, for a lock at the newspaper headlines from across our region. >> the delaware county times there is month marks 47 years since 11 year old terrence because was fatally stabbed while on a bow scout camping trip in chester county.

the case was never solved, remains open. pennsylvania state police are asking the pun for information that may shed new light on the decades old mystery, the $25,000 reward is being offered for information leading to arrest. >> on the front page of the inch intelligence err, bucks, montgomery counties could find them sever paying more for bus rides, septa proposed fare increase starting july 1st, this marks the first time the transit authority has increased ticket prices since 2013. >> and from the mir cure i, first steps into a new school are both nerve wracking and often exciting. hundreds of student got to experience that feeling this week as they made the transition into their first day at the brand new east vincent elementary school. good for them. >> yes. that's a look at some of the newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. >> good food, good fun, all for worthy cause. >> indeed. last night the annual dining out for life event was held in the philadelphia region. 200 philadelphia area restaurant participated in a year, those restaurant donated

33% of diners checks last night, to action wellness and other area aids service organizations. rahel solomon and bring thereto show our support. we dined at bud a/k/a hn. the food was amazing, and certainly good cause. >> came right back, took a nap. >> and here i am. >> still ahead in the next half hour right here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news," celebrating science. >> pat gallen is live at the franklin institute with more on what families can see and learn at the week long festival, that kicks off today. >> we also have this. >> isis is claim cents responsible for deadly terror attack in paris last night. i'm hena daniels in new york with more on the investigation and how the country is preparing for this sunday's presidential election. >> and we've got serious accident from overnight that's causing some major backups on 95. plus an accident on the blue route and mass transit. you'll want to know for the weekends, but first take a quick break, "eyewitness news"

>> police say shooters were firing so recklessly, almost hit a man inside a nearby home. >> an act of terror in the heart of paris. >> today he was shoot to go police. >> isis is claiming responsibility for deadly shooting on the champs elysees. police officer was killed, three other were wounded. >> i think it is the most discusting news that i've heard. >> a youth soccer coach in south philadelphia is accused of fathering a child with one of his players. >> come back, watch us. >> good? >> i set my hair on fire accidentally with a bun son burn nerve high school chemical lab. >> oh, no. >> i'm not shocked by that. >> franco leads it off. he lines that one out towards left fields. makes some great catches tonight. he can't catch that one. homerun for maikel franco. >> well, phillies win it six to four, take two out of three from the mets. >> good for them. the phillies host the braves

tonight, katie, they supply to dodge some showers, right? >> i'm thinking there might be scattered shower or thunderstorm around in time for first pitch. but nothing that would necessarily cancel the game. but there will again be little wet weather to track at that point. certainly is right now, as well. as we start things off with a look at storm scan3, so let's go there first. currently finding some rain, moving through somewhat steadily. i do need the umbrella at this point on the skydeck. thankfully more than mist than anything, but the rain definitely moving through, coming through steadily in many locations, as well. we have seen couple of embedded thunderstorms along the way too but primarily just some localized doses of steadier rain. then it is going to get out of here late near the afternoon, the problem is this is frontal boundery actually going to end up with even a shower on it tail ends. let me back up this, start over again. having some clinic eric use, this is the beginning every future weather i wanted to show you. what you notice, pretty heavy batch of the rain moving through in the morning. then we start to clear out little bit. but with time, scattered showers or thunderstorms start to reignite.

depending where they set up, yes, could pose a delay for outdoor plan that you may have scheduled. wouldn't last you all night. notice by the time we hit 9:00, 10:00, the worse of anything would be clearing on out. meanwhile we take a look at some of the area temperatures here, currently mid 50's, up and down i-95. forty-six mount pocono, still in the up ear's in lancaster, so mild start to the day for you there. and as we take a look around the rest of the region, for your school planner plans, you might not want to walk out the door with umbrella, but time we'll dry out through the afternoon, warm up as a result to the low 70s, but warm temperatures don't last us all that long, meisha, we start to cool down by the weekend already. >> katie, thank you so much. no fun to have the rain on a friday morning. and also, no fun to be talking about an accident either. now, this is very serious accident, that was a result after police chase, actually happened at around 2:00 a.m. this morning, bristol bucks county, 95 north, route 413, you are right now being diverted off route 413 or exit

40, your alternate, bristol pike, route one, going to be your best bet. and the backups are pretty substantial. they're headed all the way back to bristol pike right now. so just heads up. i would say, if you can, i would avoid the area altogether. if you can't either take the alternate, bristol pike, route one, or just know you will be diverted off route 413 exit 40, or, and also, on top that far, also know you're be sitting in there. that's why i say avoid it if at all possible. taking a look at back up shot, you can't see it right now, actually zoomed in on disable going in the opposite direction. but i can say the back up shot is pretty substantial. it is bumper to bumper, you're barely moving, also another accident blue route northbound past the schuylkill, just past the schuylkill, pulled off to the shoulder. as you can see, congestion levels on there, good news, heads up in the worlds of mass transit, take a quick peak, this is going to be for the weekends, check the schedules on line, jim, jan, back over

to you. >> thank you shall meisha. man fighting for his life this morning after shooting in the city ogontz section, happened just after 11:00 at 15th and conlin streets, right now, authority are questioning two men who fled from the scene, possibly throwing guns from their car. the victim is in critical condition. and get this, a stray bullet actually flew through the window after man's home, and struck his bed while he was sleeping. that man was shaken up. but not hurt. >> authority in france have launched an investigation into thursday's deadly terror attack in paris. >> officials say gunman opened fire on a police van killing one officer, and wounding three other people before police shot and killed him. here's hena daniels. >> reporter: investigators raided home at suburb in paris, searching for clues into thursday's deadly attack along the champs elysees. authorities are trying to determine whether one or more people may have played a role in the incident. when a man armed with a automatic weapon opened fire at a police van along the

iconic avenue. as panic restraunts goers hit the floor, one person used his cell phone to capture video of police confronting the suspect. >> i saw three guys coming in, in a audi, shoot on the police. >> gunmen killed at least one officer and wounded two other officers, and female tourist, before he was taken out by police. >> so -- >> in a televised address last night french president called the attack terrorist in nature. shortly before isis claimed responsibility. >> and identified the suspect as abu yousif. >> i would say very, very terrible thing that's going on in the worlds today. >> as the investigation continues to unfold, president trump expressed his condolence frost washington speaking in indonesia this morning, vice president pence offered similar sentiment. >> we will not relent in our effort to ends terrorism and the threat it present to both of our people.

>> the paris attack came a mid height ends security, leading up to the country's presidential election this sunday. hena daniels, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." the fbi buses the man they call the straw hat bandit. they say he's 57 year old richards boil. boil is accused of robbing 11 banks across montgomery and bucks county between 2012 and 2016. and investigators claim he stole half million dollars in cash, if convicted, boil could face a mandatory 200 year prison sentence. >> philadelphia police are investigating another assault on the schuylkill river trail. woman says about eight to ten teens on bicycles surrounded her on the trail just after 5:30 saturday evening while exercising, she tells police that one of the teens groped her, the woman told "eyewitness news" exactly what she went through. >> one of the boys, who is probably no more than 12, 13 years old, road up next to me while i was on my roller blades and smack me on my bee behind. i turned to the boy and said

you're not allowed to do that, to which he responded ya well you can't catch me. >> officials have been working to address this issue after similar incidents last year, the city has increased lighting on the trail, and also working on adding surveillance camera system. meantime, surveillance cameras captured groping suspect in princeton, new jersey there is happened last week, near moore and spruce streets, authorities say a man groped a woman, then fled down spruce street. he is described as 5-foot 5 inches tall with brown hair and brown eyes. anyone with information is asked to call police. >> now, for an update on story we first brought you here on "eyewitness news," it involves grades that were unearthed at a construction site in old city philadelphia. most of the remains from the graves are being stored in south philadelphia now. analysts want to move them to a lab in camden. but that move won't be cheap. the mutter museum launched campaign to raise $20,000 to cover the costs. and it needs to happen soon. >> the storage areas where they're located now are not climate controlled. and the weather is getting

nicer, warmer, but we are concerned about the remains. you can see, here we obviously have some mold growth. >> so far project donation haves reached $3,400. for more information on how to donate go to cbsphilly.com. well, still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning: up close with a cannon. >> meisha takes us on another dream drive. and find out where you can watch this happen too. this place is historic, and may be haunted. that's coming up. >> speaking of shooting things, we will shoot off a rocket here at the franklin institute at the philadelphia science festival. it is nine days of may help. this is my buddy here, we will learn what he does, we will learn what this thing does, sounds residents place, and this sands here will tell a story. we will do that when we come back. >> ♪ >> ♪

>> ♪ >> ♪ >> i get nervous when pat is around these sort of things, like meisha with cannons, pat around science equipment. i don't know, a dangerous morning. we're living on the edge here. it is a friday. stay with us. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ ♪ ♪

>> six days until the nfl draft on the ben franklin parkway. >> chopper three, over the parkway, the stage coming together on the art museum stems. it will be surrounded by the ffl draft experience. while that's free, organizers say you should register on the nfl draft mobile app, so you can take advantage of all of the fun activity. >> going to be crazy around here. >> so exciting. >> 200,000 fans and players -- >> did you guys realize the penn relays are also going on the exact same time?

>> oh, good luck getting around. >> exactly. it will be awesome but exactly, have back up plan if you don't plan to attend the festivities, right? all right, guys, well, every day as you know we always check in with our eyewitness weather watchers at this point of the day. and today, i'm so excited, to debut brand new mobile weather watcher. take a look. this is a view of the dashboard as our mobile weather watcher is making the long trip up the east coast. and it will be arriving today, we will give you sneak peak of it, later on today on "eyewitness news" at noon, do you not want to miss it. now that i have ' peak your interest, weather watchers, let's go ahead, take a look at what they're reporting for us out there this morning. and we are generally finding some pretty mild conditions overall. temperatures still in the low 50's, but having just been on the cbs-3 skydeck, even the finest of mist, also the clouds that are out there, make it feel kind of raw outside. sort of chilly. not much winds thankfully. but these values are made to feel that much chillier when

you don't have the bright sunshine. that's to be expected, right? looking at the temperatures just in this format, 52 degrees from jen any cherry hill, chesterfield at 50, mid 50's, from phil, in fill, also different section of the city, 65 degrees, i believe olney. andy segal in dover at 55. so you get the idea. generally finding within the 50's to start things off here, although, there are few oddballs out as i like to call them, although john is not an oddball, the temperature s switching back to the maps, take a look at the reasons for. >> this lot of clouds, also some rain. currently working it way through. this is about the heaviest it will be, so through the rest of the morning, this is going to continue to cross through our region. we are going to catch a break into the early afternoon, see the clouds actually start to lift for time. but we are also going to see this move along the tail end of the front. what that will do is get just close enough, to help trigger an additional shower or thunderstorm, in a couple of spot. some of the storms could be locally gusty. meanwhile, i always have to give you a new forecast, you

know me, looks as though we will evening out pretty quiet forecast for the boys in blue here in chester tomorrow. 1:00 p.m. kick off. 62 degrees but there will be a lot of clouds overhead, and there is the slightest key word slightest off chance we see shower, but i think generally we are looking dry through the course of the day, that goes for everyone, good news, a the love earth day event going on tomorrow, but it will be cooler by comparison. on sunday the best chance to see any showers wore mainly south of the city with a disturbance still nearby over the mid-atlantic, another disturbance throwing back showers, especially through tuesday, then we should start to clear things out meisha, should, by the time we hit next mid-week. >> i know, finally. never ending. >> i know, really isn't. all right, katie, thank you so much. good morning, everyone, happy friday. so we've been talking about this serious accident a result of police chase that actually happened overnight at around 2:00 a.m. in bristol bucks county. and it is still affecting your commute this morning. so 95 north, at route 413, heads up. you're being diverted right

now route 413 or exit 40, you can use an alternate, bristol pike, or route one, probably, going to be your best bet. or just avoid the area altogether. that's what i would do if you have that option. where are you going, buddy? no, no, no. with is my spanking stick? jim, bring it to me! don't do. that will anyway, well, this is what happens, exactly what happens when we get bumper to bumper conditions like. >> this and again, this is why i say avoid the area. sure, you have alternate. and sure they're diverting traffic. but all of these vehicles trying to get off on one exit or using the alternates, it is going to be very busy. heads up on this. i'll be tweeting all of the information out for you, as well. jim, jan. >> -- boy whether she bricks out that spanking stick, watch out. science taking center stage the 2017 philadelphia science

festival will bring exciting exhibit and educational experiences all over the city next week. >> "eyewitness news" reporter pat gallen is live at the franklin institute with a preview. >> big time her in the city as it is the ninth year for this. the philadelphia science fest, it is amazing, there is so much happening throughout the city, larry, the president and ceo of the franklin institute where we are today. good morning, my friend. >> good morning, great to have you here. >> big day. >> big day, big week. we are starting nine days of activities throughout the city. eighty events for people of all ages young and old, what a better way to educate and inspire than the philadelphia science festival. >> talk about some of the things. >> tonight, 21 and over evented, we will expect 2,000 people to come and engage in

science time is prom, engage science activities throughout. then tomorrow it is earth day, but we take it even further. we have event throughout the city, including hunting park, clark park, and the schuylkill environmental center again all ages to get involved. we actually have over 14, 15 events for 21 and over throughout the week. cocktail labs that people will learn about, things along those lines. just example every what's happening. then sunday, this week, a great event throughout the region. be a scientist. really great way to inspire people to be in science and engineering carreers. you'll learn variety every things, how to be a doctor, how to be an archeologist, move in, be an odea old gist, which you will see in a moment. so it really takes people out into the community, and giving kids the first type of experience that most will never have. >> i don't know if you can tell, but larry here very excited about the next nine days. >> yes, it is about fun and engagement and that's what the

philadelphia science festival is all about. >> i'm ready to learn. >> great. >> let's learn right here. this is odea old gist frank wardinger. >> how are you doing today. >> very good. >> this is sound resonance plate. >> correct. something we call a clogne plate. demonstration allows us to see sound. what i do, i plow sound through it. >> okay? >> notice, you don't see anything. but if we sprinkle some of the sands on top of it. >> sprinkle the sands. >> you will notice those vibrations start to form a pattern. >> shut up. that's awesome. >> if we change that sounds, we can actually change how that pattern looks. >> amazing. >> so this shows me how you can see sounds and tell something about sounds just from mechanism. that allows us to know something about how our hearing works, tell us something about our hearing, people can make healthy listening decision. >> how can people do this.

>> at the children's hospital of philadelphia, sunday, from 12:00 to 3:00 we are hosting an event with lot of other activities, much like this that engage sounds and make it fun and exciting. >> awesome. >> so that people can better make decisions about their listening lab. >> i very cool, frank. very cool. now, we will unofficially kick things off here. let me put this on real quick. it will get loud here. mickey, what are we doing here? >> so as part of our science festival carnival that will happen april 29th, we'll have really fantastic demonstration as salute to science, using bottle rocket. >> there it is. >> so to get us started we might as well give ourselves a tap here on the memorial. >> guys, cover your ears. it will be loud. are we ready? all right, we kick off science fest in three, two, one. whoo! >> i'm the only one that did it? i won!

>> guys, we kicked it off. >> i didn't want to blow out my eardrums, the sound pattern test. >> science -- >> i can't hear what you're saying? >> thank you, pat, i don't mow what he said because i can't hear him. >> thank you, patrick. have a good weekend. time now 6:50. a lot coming up on cbs this morning. >> nora o'donnell joins us from new york with a preview, good morning, nora. >> good morning, january, jim. over head overnight development after terror attack in the heart of paris. outside the remote cabinets california where the nationwide search for the tennessee teacher accused of kidnapping his 15 year old student has ended. >> and the florida man tee now off the endangered species list. it could put the animals at risk. see you right at 7:00. >> thank you, nor, a we will be watching, have a great weekend. >> you too. >> well, passengers taking off from philadelphia international airport actually fly over a fort. >> you might not even realize how many times this historic

spot was used in wartime. right, meisha? >> yes. always fun taking dream drive with all of to you historic place that you may moth have known it was there. i found out about this place, which also may be haunted, i just had to visitment take a look why. >> ♪ >> we are on our way to really cool place, that became a national historic landmark in 1970 if you're a history buff like me, you're in for real treat. >> welcome to ft. mifflin, probably the most historic site, you've never heard of. >> for the mitch lynn served in every major american wart. in 1777 the patriots battled the british navy for six weeks, right here. >> part of the first and second system of for the if i cases, garrison for the war of 1812, federal prison during the civil war, during word war

one, aircraft battery during worlds war two. >> where are we standing right now? >> underground, actually, in tunnels, built in the late 18 century. >> so this was built as barracks? >> in case of any future bombardment. >> also hot spot for ghost hunters. sometimes a visitor who believes in the paranormal swears they saw something in these tunnels. >> came back up to the offers, said you didn't tell me were you having a halloween party. there was a civil war soldier. >> oh,. >> i just got goosebumps. >> yup. >> you never know what you are going to see. we have add on demonstrations. >> i'm excited to see that cannon. i say let's go. >> guide all around expert alex bell fires the reproduction weapons. >> small field cannon. it fires a cannon ball that ways approximately three # pounds. i'll load it, i'll let you fire it.

>> all right. >> deal. >> i don't flow why but i also just got nervous. >> oh, baby! >> i heard that cannon that day and i thought oh, gosh, what did meisha do now? >> i have to tell you, between the cannon, and the ghost stories, i left there like driving home on the dream drive like what, what just happened snap you guys have to visit this place. she told us, i have to make this real quick but quick story about how they saw tour being led and how they were like hey this tour is so far here and they all were being led by something that no one could see. >> i love that. >> so cool. >> got to go there. >> three to go coming up next.

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>> here is three to go. >> bullets fly in philadelphia's ogontz neighborhood, one man is in critical condition, one of the bullets peers add window, narrowly missed another man sleeping in his bed. >> west chester university's new president takes over today. christopher has been faculty member for 30 years. >> and the philadelphia science festival kicks off this evening, it runs through the city, through april 29th.

and that's three to go. >> we're starting things early, birthday wishes to the greatest mascot in sports. >> indeed. the philly fan at sick celebrating his birthday, this sunday. take a look at that. >> dressing on the anchor here. >> in none or of the special day phils will be giving away the citizens day fanatic hat to all kids 14 and under. fans also have the chance to sign a giant birthday cards. happy birthday philly phanatic. >> phillies play the braves. >> i'm only 14 so i can get one. >> okay? >> now, in the imaginary wormed of weather let's get a last check. >> i guess i gave that awayment all right, so, we do have some pretty dreary conditions out at beach patrol headquarters, kind of the view that you will find almost everywhere, but in some spots, you have got some pretty steady rain currently rolling through, three hour loop on storm scan, so stuck with the lane, at least initially this morning. that will eventually clear out, we get some sunshine, but few scattered showers, if not thunderstorm, also rumble in tonight. so, it is kind of, again,

unsettled pattern, that lasts us right into next week. so, it is not ideal. we don't have stretch of sunshine like we had recently, meisha, but could be worse, i wouldn't call any day a total wash out just now. >> rain, rain, go away. all right, serious accident result every police chase, 2:00 a.m. 995 north, route 413, being diverted off, exit four right now, your alternate, bristol pike, or route one, the backups are pretty substantial. take a look at this, yikes. bumper to bumper conditions. avoid the area. they'll still be bus. >> i next up, new developments about the terror attack in the heart of paris. >> how do we take you seriously? >> specially with this thing on. >> remember to join us each weekday morning here on cbs-3 starting 4:30 a.m. have a great day. >> and great weekend. happy birthday. >> yes. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪

>> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ captioning funded by cbs good morning. it is friday, april 21st, 2017. welcome to "cbs this morning." france says its security forces are fully mobilized after isis claims responsibility for caring a paris police officer. we're many paris where officials overnight said they detained the alleged gunman two months ago but set him free. the tennessee teacher who ran off with a 15-year-old student is captured in california. we're outside the remote cabin where he was caught with the teenager's emotional reaction to being discovered. plus outrage over the payout by fox news for the sex scandal. but we begin this morning