the savory taste of college inn broth is the detail that helps you make any dish, and every meal delicious. college inn, delicious is in the details. >> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". breaking right now, at noon, two children are found dead inside a wilmington, delaware home. chopper three over that scene at 800 west ninth street. we're told the initial call came in as a possible gas leak the mother is being held for questioning at this point. we do have a crew on the the way to the scene, we'll have more on this breaking story as details become available. also there is noon, an all -out search for possible victim of human trafficking, good afternoon, i'm rahel solomon. >> i'm joe holden, jim is off today. the new jersey teenager just 14 years old, the fbi and police cracked hain a jones to south philadelphia sunday,

authority say they spotted jones inside a car on south seventh street. officers say she was with a man named devon harley. when law enforcement moved in, they say harley took off. hitting a deputy. he later abandoned his car and was arrested. the teenager was not with him at the time. her mother told cbs-3 her family won't rest until her daughter found safe. >> we have alike search parties out, like crazy looking for my daughter. we believe she was in trenton for a long time. i know she will get in a car with anyone, she will just go off. >> police charged devon harl which aggravated assault and related offenses, she set to due appear in court at the end of the month. injured deputy is expected to be okay. >> and we in you know the identity of the man killed last night in a double shoot ing in philadelphia's tioga section. authorities say a gunman fired into an s.u.v. hitting 27 year old brian gravely and another man. gravely died at the scene.

second victim shot in the back and is in critical condition. happened along the 1800 block of erie avenue just after 11:30 last night. thirds person who was also in the vehicle but not hurt is being interviewed by police. >> police hope you can help them finds a man who broke into a north philadelphia business last week, now, surveillance individual grow this heist last thursday shows the suspect as he extends from the ceiling into the j and s hookah germantown avenue. police say the suspect got inside, through a rear door, and then proceeded to make a hole in the sealing. they say the suspect didn't get anything from inside the shop. and then left. >> overseas now, tropical storm ophelia is being blamed for at least three deaths in ireland, now bearing down on parts of the uk. officials say could be the worse storm to hit their country in more than five years, 100-mile per hour wind gusts, 30-foot waves, battering the coast and forecasters warn heavy rain and flooding from storm surges could follow. ophelia was downgrade from the

hurricane to a tropical storm, just before making landfall. devastating wilds fires have now been burning in northern california, for more than a week, and at least 40 people have been killed. now firefighters think they're finally getting a negligent their battle, against the flames. this is some unbelievable drone footage showing the destruction caused by the fires. this part, well, appears to be destroyed. nearly 3,000 homes were burned in the neighborhood, and cbs correspondent, in san ros with the latest. >> a week ago this started as a nightmare and the day we have dream of has arrived. >> optimism is growing for firefighters as they beat back the flames still burning across northern california. >> we're turning the corner. you're seeing those containment levels coming up. things feel good in our gut as

firefighters. >> but they're knott clear yet on saturday night there is home in sonoma county burned down nearly a week after the fire first broke out. completely gone. >> victims like christina shot are now returning to some of the hardest hit neighborhoods, to take stock of what's left. >> it was a really -- >> this is one stop shop for the beginning of what is going to be a long recovery process. >> says that process can start at lola cyst tans centers like g to rebuilds can rose a apply for federal disaster assistance, cancel utilities, even visit themv. for families that have lost everything, this is where they're finding a fresh start. >> the out pour, and all of the help, and caring, and patience, just amazing. >> the pacific gas and electric company is working to restore power to all of the fire zone areas by tonight.

right now, because of the fire is still under investigation, but we do know the state of california has asked pge and e to preserve all they had a could be related to these fires. cbs news, santa rosa, california. >> student at john b kelly elementary school in germantown are missing another day of school as mold, clean up continues. the district first announced mold was found in several classrooms on wednesday. the school was shut down on thursday, and it has been closed since. officials blame the building's h- vaclav havel system. last night the philadelphia school district reported that the clean is up in its final stages. >> to gloucester county, students in monroe township expected to head back to school tomorrow. all six schools in the district were shutdown last week for mold it, after it was found at holly glenn elementary. holly glenn and second school, whitehall elementary, will be closed until further notice. students affected will be

relocated to other schools in the district. well, philadelphia officials are showing off the latest efforts to bring an amazon headquarters to philadelphia. they have released first of three new videos, this one, featuring representatives at philly's business force academic, it highlight philadelphia's location, public transit system and other infrastructure benefits. amazon main headquarters will remain in seattle, washington. >> in less than an hour, philadelphia officials will reveal the results after new survey, determining the business impact of the city beverage tax, the idea was to determine how revenue sales and store operations are affected, controller allen butkovitz pulled some 1500 businesses cents around the city to gather the data. at one point, 5 cents per ounce tax on sweetened beverages went into effect in january. >> well, eagles fans know carson wentz is the real deal. >> we sure do. now it seems the rest of the country knows, as well. coming up on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" how number 11 is number

one. matt? >> and this forecast is number one, if you ask me, because we're finally seeing some fall -like weather taking over the delaware valley. i'll tell when you the sunshine returns, and how long the cooler temperatures stick around, in just a bit.

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>> cell phone video captured the terrifying moment. >> well officials from airasia say the aircraft was nearing cruising altitude when it lost cabin pressure then plunged 20,000 feet. there was sure panic as oxygen masks dropped from the ceiling , some terrified passengers say they looked to the crew for direction, but they were just as scared. >> the panic escalated because the staff were screaming, looked tearful and shocked. now i get it but we look to them for reassurance, and we didn't get any. >> that flight was forced to return back to australia the cause of the incident remains under investigation. denver gym coach at the center of a controversial video will not face charges there is video was surfaced in florida, showing her crying in pain as forced to do a split. that video made national headlines. well, after reviewing the case

, the district attorney determined that the coach, williams, did not be criminally charged, did add williams could not be a coach in high school sport. he was forced out of his position back in august. >> former nfl quarterback colin kaepernick is filing a grievance that accuses nfl owners of collude to go keep him out of the league. kaepernick, attracted attention last season when he protested social injustice by kneeling during the national anthem. the move sparked a movement andrew criticism from president trump among other. kaepernick has yet to be pick up by another team since opting out every his contract with the san francisco 49ers in march. >> tens every thousands of eagles fans have signed a petition aimed at keeping referee pete morrelly and his crew from working any more eagles games, the petition alleges that the nfl referee has a bias against the birds, flagging them dozen every times in the last four games that he has officiated. the petition will be delivered to nfl commissioner, roger

goodel. >> speaking of eagles, some proof of the eagles popularity all across the country. >> and there is top selling nf l jersey to speak of right now. guess what, carson wentz s's number 11, dick's sporting goods return the eagles hot starter showed impressive skills, by the way, zach ertz jerseys also on the list at number 53, the fifth highest among nfl tight-ends. >> back to some more serious news now, an update on the breaking news from wilmington, two children found dead inside of a home. rahel, police investigation is underway, and our alicia is live on the city's west ninth street with what we know so far. alicia, good afternoon. >> good afternoon, joe, rahel. we just arrived on scene few minutes ago, but were able to talk to authorities here, and they gave us some new information. the two children who we have said are confirmed dead inside this home just behind me, police say they now believe the ages of the children are five years old for one, and

just a few months olds for the other. now, police say they were called here around 8:30 this morning, by the mother of the two children. as soon as authorities got on scene, they noticed the smell of gas inside the home, that has led to some concern of how these children died, is it possibly was from a gas leak here. but authorities told us at this point they actually believe the children might have been drowned. we know that they're interviewing the mother at this moment. but they're not saying if she is a suspect at this point. they did, however, confirm to us that she was the only person in the home with the two children. now, authority are still actively as you see on here investigating. as much information as they could give us at this time, but they say they'll update as soon as they have more information. but reporting live in wilmington, alicia, cbs-3, " eyewitness news." >> alicia, thank you for the quick turn around. >> community rallies for a sick little boy. >> still ahead this noon, meisha? >> our values are tested when

we are called to help someone in need or helping somebody in a community fulfill an important wish. in today's love it we're meeting a young boy who had a dying wish in a community who wrapped their arms around him in the time of need. we will be right back.

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>> we know you said earlier it was going to rain, do you think it is moving out for the afternoon. >> i think we're done with rain here in philly. colds front came through last night, but it is breezy out there, stepping out on the skydeck, it is windy. feels like fall is here. definitely feels like fall this afternoon, we've been waiting, at least i've been waiting for the cooler temperatures. you know, we're getting it here today. grab the sweatshirt, if you

haven't stepped outside just yet, definately need this to take it with you. but the umbrella, you can leave that inside for the time being. now, the folks across the ocean, across the ponds, towards ireland, dealing with the effect of owe feel with a still, lots and lot of reports coming in from the emeralds aisle at this point, of course post tropical cyclone, that's what ophelia is. the national hurricane center no longer giving updates on owe feel y but the meteorological services are. right now they're reporting that the center of what was you are cano feel ya now moving off the northeast coast of the country, off of county mayo, where we're starting to see this now move up into what will eventually push into scotland, and then, up into the arctic sea, so definitely going to be continuing to feel the effect of this across all of ireland, and then parts, again, of scotland, as well, before the day is all said and done. so here are some of the peak winds gust that is we've already experienced. from ophelia, now, fastnet

rock, reporting station, a lighthouse that's owl in the celtic sea, so the 119 hours, again, that's not surface, that's little higher up. that's why we have the asterisk there, but you can see, 97 miles per hour toward the core airport, 78 miles per hour, and the shannon airport 76-mile per hour winds gust, so very, very strong system still as it continues to track across, again, ireland. now back closer to home, stateside, storm scan3, we had our fair share of showers this morning. and still some heavy cloud cover, out there, some dense clouds, but as you look back to the west, you see through central parts of pa, getting some clearing, little bit more of a thinner cloud band, and kind of coming in from the great lakes at this point, so we get drier air slowly, slowly, slowly working it way towards the delaware valley. we will see some sunshine later this afternoon, might just not get here until maybe two, 3:00 in the afternoon. temperatures sat in the 60s most of the morning,

northwesterly flow has dipped us down into the 50's many spots, including here in philly. but if we do see the sunshine like we're expecting to, we will see the temperature tours maybe climb or two before the day is said and done. currently northwesterly wind, 15 to 20 miles an hour, these are sustained, part of the lehigh valley, already seeing wind gusts as high as 20, 25 miles an hour, and some that far really strong winds could push into the 90's corridor, and across new jersey as well. so be prepared for that stepping out the door, or drive around this afternoon. 61 degrees what we go with for high temperature today, so again, maybe climbing a degree or two before the day is all said and done. check out the overnight lows. who's for us from philly back down toward the shore. some 30's, even the freezing mark, in mount pocono, so what does this mean? we have a frost advisory, that goes into effect at 4:00 in the morning on tuesday. lasting until 9:00 tomorrow morning, for the lehigh valley and the poconos, so be prepared for those cooler temperatures, and here is your seven day forecast, 61 again tomorrow, all kind of sunshine for us in the seven day

forecast, 61 tuesday. just shy of 70 on wednesday. and then a little bit warmer, for thursday and friday, but guys, it does not get much better than that if you ask me >> that weekend looks really good, too. >> banner week. >> thanks very much. kansas community comes together to celebrate christmas little earl. >> i little early. they did it to celebrate very special little boy. meisha is here with today's. >> guys, beginning to look a lot like christmas, long before december. that's because a small community in kansas came together to celebrate early for one very special little boy. take a look. >> kelly, event organizer, started setting up christmas for kristen, when she found out three year old was on hospice care, no treatment for him as he battled rare form of kids any cancer. kelleher self also battled cancer and knows all too well the struggle one goes through. >> this community has done so much for our family, whether we needed something, that i want to pay it forward.

>> through weeks of hard work, donations, and the community coming together, christian would be able to celebrate one more christmas, a little early , and the entire town was chipping in to make it happen. >> everybody is trying to make it a happy time for him, and he'll travel around and look at all of the christmas light. >> we just want to make the little boy happy. he want christmas, and we want to give it to him. >> a small town in kansas detectives the streets with bodes of holly in preparation for what would be an early christmas for christian's celebration. this special night would consist after sleigh ride through towns, where christian and his family, a visit from the big guy himself, santa claus, and and eat some special surprises all culminating with the community wide pot luck dinner. all for a little boy, whose time on earth was short, but impact full. christian ended up passing away knott too long after the community rallied around him, but before he did he made clear the one thing he wanted was one more christmas with

his family and he got t puts in per spec pitch what's important in moments of live, kelly said the great people of their small town were determined to give this amazing young man and his family incredible and lasting memories together. and of course, they saw that did he. >> take little things like that moment. >> moment. >> and you think about like if you were at your last days, with a would you want, in those very last days. and he had one thing, and that was family with christmas. >> wow. such a teachable moment. >> absolutely is. talk about specially what joe said said, talk about having genuine care for our neighbors and making time for the ones you love the most. sending many blessings to the christmases mass, and the town that did so much to him. way to set a fantastic example if you come across any other inspirational tourist please sends them my way on either facebook or twitter. >> meisha, thank you. up next, warm for the winter. >> how a community project helping to drive away the cold for thousands of children in

>> the cast of the new comedy coming to philadelphia on friday, october 27. and you can see them live at comedy night, punch line comedy night. watch for superior donuts, only on cbs-3. >> coming up later today on " eyewitness news" at 5:00 older children can tell if you they're having vision problems, but how can you fell

if younger children can't see so well? the science to look for today at 5:00. >> interesting. and thousands of students will be a lot warm they are winter, thanks to the auto dealers sharing for kids foundation. >> little students happy to try on their brand new coats this morning, at the pennsylvania convention center today more than 8,000 elementary student throughout the philadelphia school district will receive new coats, as part of the drive away the colds event. >> love that. >> how cute. decked out, and ready for the change every season, matt. >> definately. well, that's "eyewitness news" at noon, able ' joe holden. >> i'm rahel solomon, for meisha, matt, all of us here, thanks for watching. >> eyewitness "eyewitness news " continues today at 5:00. always on line at cbsphilly.com. the young and the restless is next. >> ♪

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>> traci: oh, sweetie, here. >> jack: hey. let me help. >> traci: oh, no, no. i've got it, jack. >> ashley: thank you. >> jack: so, i got mother to her suite. >> abby: how is she? >> jack: she's a wreck, as you'd expect. >> traci: i'm sure the woman's in shock. >> abby: she's not the only one. >> ashley: tonight's been rough on everybody. >> jack: well, i-if one good thing came from tonight, at least mother sees graham for who he is.

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