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monday being october 30. >> he's -- it is jeffrey. who has it. touchdown. >> this game was casino every like the weather. messy at times, is it worth being out near this weather. >> yes. >> they're seven and one and still have the best records in the nfl. >> you usually don't hear this >> open fire at the king of prussia mall. >> township police cars. >> suspect wanted forearmed robbery, in pennsylvania, and delaware. >> for the reijo cancelling its deal with a small montana energy company. >> new jersey mom and son rescued from their car after getting stuck on a flooded road. >> scary at first.
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>> with the world series going on, zero the eagles are into baseball too. >> having little fun with zach ertz. >> hit jeff which but knawl good fun, the eagles crews to another victory. touchdown celebration, i got to say getting better every week. nice that they can have a celebration every week. katie though doesn't look like we will be celebrating the weather at all? >> at least going to dry out. but today is the day where we need to transition away from the stormy weather. yesterday, you said it such a dreary day but the storm it had so much ample moisture to draw upon, huge storm, it is now rapidly intensifying as it makes full departure, winds kicking up along with this, i mean just one of those mornings where you want to try to allow so tough on a plan day, tough any day to allow extra minute to the clock. but if you can save a step, put the coffee in the travel mug, getting off sooner, because this will slow you
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down. >> this storm still huge, at least on the back edge of it now, snapshot view on storm scan with the tri-state sweep of the radar shows the heaviest rain for the most part now moving into upper bucks county, portions of northwest new jersey but there are still pockets of heavier downpours that you will find. so here is the time line. get it through the rest of this typical morning rush. this is when the rain is going to start to wrap up from southwest to northeast we will still be left with clouds mid to late morning but the winds continues through despite modest modestly tapering off. current temperature chilly, chilly rain, winds swept rain, heavier coat smart, umbrella even smart tow walk out the door with. these icons are talking about the afternoon. you're obviously still stuck with very gray skies drenching downpours in some areas right now but with time we do brighten up. just going to take kim of hours, by lunchtime should be seeing a heck of a lot more sun. this is not the prettiest way to start the morning off however, meisha. >> no, it certainly, no, it
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certainly isn't. all going to be looking forwards to the sunshine, but while we wait, you want to take it easy on the roadways this morning seeing a lot of problem spot out there. so accident, boulevard southbound at fox street. blocking two right lanes see the firetruck out there seeing some people walking around on foot, and still very dark and wet and slippery and slick. so around this area we will get very slow very quickly also an accident, the schuylkill westbound at montgomery drive. that's now cleared. but you can see again just how wet everything is looking: another accident, half yet avenue at morris road. another accident with injuries this is where a vehicle spun out actually in boards end town, new jersey, new jersey turnpike southbound inner lanes past route 206. that left shoulder is block. heads up. another area will start to get very busy and start to get some gaper delay, as women. that's not it. we have another accident on the northeast extension northeast extension northbound past quakertown that left lane is compromised
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there, showing yellow in certain spots maneuver around some of the accident. and looking at all of the accidents out there, and i would say, leave a little early this morning and just take it easy, drive really carefully, overnight construction on the schuylkill eastbound at 30th street. one lane blocked at nine p.m. to 11:00 p.m. road closed, 11 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. this is tonight. all the way through thursday night. rahel, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. there is a lot of anticipation this morning over the investigation into russian meddling. and the 2016 presidential election. >> the federal judge could unseal an indictment as early as today. "eyewitness news" reporter henry rossoff is in the cbs-3 news center to bring us to up date. good morning henry. >> good morning, jim rahel. special council robert mueller investigating possible connections between russia and president donald trump's campaign since mid-may. since then, little has been leaked about the specific target of the investigation and what they may ends up being charged with. but sources tell cbs news, that is he can actually what we may finds out in just a matter of hours. cbs has learned federal grand
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jury has approved charges brought by special council robert mueller and details of the indictment could be unsealed, later this morning. in advance. moment, president donald trump launched series of new tweets with a old message. he called the probe a witch hunt saying there is so much guilt by democrats, and clinton, last week, it did come to light democrats helped pay for some of the information in a does a of allegations against the president's election team. >> i certainly would have like to know who paid for it earlier, but nonetheless that's just one factor to be considered. it doesn't answer the ultimate question which is how much of the work is accurate? how much is it true? >> it is still unclear who might be charged and with what. but it is believed the investigation has zero in on the finances of the trump campaign and associates. that includes, former trump campaign manager paul manafort, and former national security advisor, mike flynn. susan collins, sits on the senate intelligence committee which is investigating whether russians.
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>> the interpreter: feared with the us election. >> i've not yet seen any definitive evidence of collusion, i've seen lots of evidence that the russians were very active in trying to influence the election. >> some republicans including new jersey governor, and former united states attorney, chris christie, are focusing more on how the information about today's indictment was revealed early. >> there are strict laws against any of this type of leaking every grand jury activity. >> christie in the same interview also maintains something we've heard re pediatric ethically from the trump administration, and insist the president himself is not under investigation. live in the sat center. henry rossoffer, cbs-3, " eyewitness news." >> more to come here.
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thank you, henry. >> time now 5:36n business news this morning, hat worn by record at auction. >> shop remembers already thinking about the holidays. money watch's diane king hall joins us live from from the new york stock exchange with those stories and more, good morning, diane. >> good morning, rahel, jim. well, stocks finished higher on friday, dow gained 33-point , nasdaq rallied 144. wall street closely watching who president trump will appoint to be the next head of the federal reserve. and announcement is expected this week, current chair janet yellen's term is up in february. according to the wall street journal, trump is expected to appoint jerome paul, current member of the fed. shoppers are already thinking about opening their wallets for the christmas lists, consumers say spends average of $967 this year national retail federation says 31 bucks more than what people said they would spend last year. and a hat worn by jackie robinson, sold at auction for nearly $591,000 widow says hat comes from the 1947 season, the year robinson broke major league baseball color barrier. >> this was before the ad event of batting helmets it had metal plates zone into the lining to protect robinson's head. rahel, jim? >> didn't know.
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that will fascinating fact. >> we also know his family just threw out the first pitch of the world series game one. so nice to see them these days >> thanks, we'll check in with you tomorrow. >> suspected arm robber shot by police at king of prussia mall. >> this happened in the mall's parking garage around 4:00 yesterday afternoon. police say suspect tried to run down officers his car when police shot the suspect. paramedics returned him to the hospital. last night police confirmed he is the same man accused of robbing woman at gunpoint in the mall's parking lot say did a -- saturday. they caught up with him and said he's just happen now one else was hurt. >> you usually don't hear anything from this mall. it is really well secured and just shocking. >> officers found the suspect inside stolen car from october 22 carjacking in new castle county. investigators also found handgun inside the stolen car officials believe this suspect is connect today two armed robberies in delaware: police investigating after man is shot and killed.
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found with gunshot wounds to his hit. happened 2100 block of north hand cock street. no words on the victim's identity. police have not made any arrest. >> search continues for a suspect who stabbed two teenagers in philadelphia. this happened yesterday morning at north park avenue, and logan. both of the teenagers were taken to the hospital where one of them at last check was in critical condition. no word on what may have led to the stabbing. >> attorneys suing mgm reports say they inspect to inspect the grounds this week where the deadly vast vaguest shooting took place before the attorneys were allowed to visit the site, police had to finish their investigation court order forcing to re retain everything, that means, everything for the route has to stay put. lawyers will get their first up close look at the site this week. >> move more fist trial in the case against senator bob menendez and his wealthy friends. attorneys claim the judge is not letting them present evidence and witness witness
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to prove their case, charged with excepting free flights on private jet and other gifts from florida eye doctor solomon melgin. both say their long time friends, and they deny the charges. >> meanwhile, two members of navy seal team six are being investigated in the death after green bar a. army staff sergeant logan j melger found dead in june, us official says melger's death is being investigated as a homicide. melger was working in the african nation of mali in support of the us embassy there. >> still ahead: see the picture that's bringing new hampshire college student closer to her dream of becoming a model. plus this: >> no cars, no cash, no problem. i'm in london, the new way to pay by just lifting a finger. >> as we go to break there is note, tonight at 11:00 nicole brewer explains the science of fear and why people react so differently. she even put some colleagues to the test, see the reaction this halloween eve tonight on
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"eyewitness news" at 1:00: we will be steve sweeney's negative headlines keep piling up. why are south jerseyans so angry at sweeney? sweeney repeatedly sided with chris christie to underfund south jersey schools, increase standardized testing like parcc cut take-home pay for teachers and broke his promise to fund the pensions of hundreds of thousands of new jerseyans- all while padding his own. steve sweeney says a lot of things. but the truth is, he's not on our side.
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>> this morning's winds and rain are expected to cause some delays. rahel? >> surprise revelation from actor kevin space i the veteran actor announced on twit their he's gay. the ad mission came as part of
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his apology to star truck discovery actor anthony, who alleges that space i made an unwanted sexual advance toward him, when he was just 14 years old. >> space i add that he doesn't remember the encounter. >> space i went ton say quote , if i did behave then as he describes, i owe him the most sincere apology from what would have been deeply inappropriate drunken behavior addressing his sexual orientation for the first time space i said as those closest to me, i've had relationship with both men and women and i choose now to live as a gay man. >> i have to tell you hundred cents of artist as been with a hundred thousand fans got into character for la comic con. la comic con took over the la convention center over the weekends. the event prides itself as one of the fastest growing pop culture conventions in the country. drew carry was there, received the comedy legend awards, seemed little more interested in the vintage memorabilia being bought and sold. >> one thing honestly that
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these convention, has taught us, to hang onto your valuables when you're a kid because they could be worth money some day. >> very true. the also claims to be the only pop culture convention owned and operated by true pop culture icons. if you've ever seen one of those, you know it is quite the party. be bad, do good. tag line for halloween party hosted by m. night shyamalon. celebrity photographer and our friends here at "eyewitness news" huey dillon caught up with the director and some of his famous cast of chars ers punch lime con did i club in fishtown over the weekend. samuel l. jackson looking good , there more than 400 people attended the shyamaween races money for the m. night shyamalon foundation. head our to cbsphilly.com for more. we want to see your best halloween costumes, tweet us at cbs philly or post to our facebook page. just make sure to use the #cbs3. >> so much fun.
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>> over the weekends with a friend every mine we dressed at little witches. are you dressing up? >> no, i dressed up last year as a vacant supreme court in the supreme court, no one new what i was. >> i was in a judge's robe with a empty chair and said vacant seat. i had a gavel. and i had music playing supreme songs, no one got t i thought it was rather intelligent gent. >> we would have got ten. >> very involved. we know we love good puns at this desk so i very much appreciate that. >> very excited for your little girls. >> oh, yes. they'll be in studio tomorrow. wait for it. >> halloween parade with all of the kids. >> and their costumes is pretty clever, too. >> that's our only hint. >> stay tuned tomorrow. i believe we're doing that in the 6:00 a.m. hour. but out to the rain, we have some stuff to talk about. some shops to get tonight really dreary out there. this camera showing you the scoop outside from hotel bethlehem. here on main street roads are
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wet, sheen there visibility poor see camera lens skewing the view there. so that's what you face when you're flying down the highway , force to you slow down. specially where the rain is coming down at its heaviest. checking in with weather watchers have also begin giving us rain report. >> 2.8 inches, bill reported that out in cardington. drenching soaking rain coming through the area in the last hour and a half. lynn in cherry hill, two and three quarters innings over two and a half at john's house in perkasie. drenching rain working its way into central new jersey here over the next hour or so. and the list goes on. so do you have little variety but the bottom line is that there has been very heavy rain , that's been falling for about 24 hours now. and thankfully this storm with it counter clockwise circulation getting out of here to the north and east.
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not before it has really brought in some very noticeable wind. now being coming up zero new month, preview, starting to turn chilly as you know tends to do that in the monday of november. average high november 1, 61, by the time the tail end of the month 50 degrees, also friendly remind they are upcoming weekends time to fall back, turn the clock backs an hour get yourself the extra sleep for daylight saving time , that will be ending 2:00 a.m. november 5th. and then there is another meteor shower to tell but november 17th to 18th. that night up to 15 meteors per hour with the meteor shower. that will will be fun event. now here is the real cool graphic i ran out of time to show you. don't of lou of this? dancing mummy? i don't know if it gets much better than this, six off degrees this afternoon in the sunshine halloween afternoon and we should have near full moon that evening. stop, obnoxious us here wednesday, thursday, friday, chances of showers return, nothing compared to the drenching rain we currently have sunshine, for later
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today, meisha. >> katie that was so great. i think everyone in the studio has to do a little shimmy shimmy. >> as katie pointed out yes very wet outside with the rain coming down because of it seeing accident after accident let's cover for of them. the boulevard southbound at fox street, it was blocking a different, now blocking two right lanes flashing lights, traveling very, very slow moving, as you pass that far right lane. and we were also seeing some people outside their vehicles, walking around, hopefully it is starting to get cleared up. you can see just the rain coming down on that pavement. everything is looking very wet very slow. accident with injuries, vehicle spun out here in bordentown, new jersey, new jersey turnpike southbound inner lanes past route 206. left shoulder compromised there, and by the way, two other places where vehicles spun out, helping us know just how slippery it is. northeast extension northbound past quakertown the left lane
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that's block there. and then like i said another accident here, where again the vehicles spun out. pa turnpike eastbound before downingtown, that left lane, so that water is really accumulating on the road especially on the bridges bridge deck, sidewalk, side streets, all of those will be extremely wet as well. and then, once we get out to the inch states, freeways, bumper to bumper conditions, and the rain coming down like, that you can only imagine how much time it is going to take to you get to where you need to go. now we will be talking about this, as a reminder there is start today this construction villanova station, more about this coming up in the next ten minutes, jim, back over to you >> cbs-3 the "cw philly" and komen philadelphia teaming up once again in the fight against breast cancer, by turning the region pink. 1735 market street in center city shining brightly for breast cancer awareness month. the pink lights you see throughout the area are a reminder to schedule a mammogram, and to stay vigilant in the fight against breast cancer. you can find more information on our website cbsphilly.com/ cure.
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>> well, the british company introduced new 3d approach to paying for items about just the touch of a finger teri okita in london how single pay works. >> twenty-two year old hates waiting in line at the grocery store. >> so as you heard after faster easier way to pay using just her finger, she signed up. >> the device shines infrared light through the middle section of any finger. light detect blood flow in veins which make up a person's unique finger pattern much like fingerprint but even more discontinuing. >> so every time you insert your fink near a reader, the feature you are who you are. >> bank or yesterday the cards to secured system. >> bio metrics are the latest in digital payment technology. in china kfc customers recently began using facial
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recognition to purchase meals. here in the uk, just launched at convenience store chain. >> where else would you like tonight deuce this technology? >> introduce in the gas stations super markets everywhere else, anywhere using plastic card. >> scott pearson likes the convenience. >> going out to exercise, you don't really want to carry around anything. >> for customers on the go, technology they can't wait to get their hands on. teri okita cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >> now with the device can still read your finger phone it is wet, dirty sticky, or greasy. all of those options. >> how convenient. the company plans to break into the us market next year. we will be right back.
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a bridge shut down over politics.
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their biggest triumph was a traffic jam. chris christie and kim guadagno's failures shortchanged our future. after 8 years- incomes are down, costs are up and our economy is crawling. we are better than this. i'm phil murphy together we'll build a stronger, fairer economy that works for every new jersey family. christie and guadagno left new jersey stuck. i'm serious about moving new jersey forward.
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>> new ham shine college student dreaming of becoming a mold becoming true. all thanks to a chance end count near instagram post. >> take a look, beautiful picture, this is a photographer who took this photo of her last week at howards university homecoming.
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he said he photographs people with nice outfits. captured a lot of attention y i, studying biochemistry, already heard from three modeling agencies. gorgeous. tomorrow of course is halloween. >> but at the white house, halloween is a little earl iment last friday it was trump or treat in the oval office. children of the capitol hill and white house reporters got some goodies from the commander in chief they'll be handing out treats today on the south lawn namely presidential m and m's and hershey kisses with the presidential seal. >> coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news," plane dent in the mid-air. find out what nba team was on boards whether it happened. and what they're saying about it this morning. >> plastic patient, where doctors are training on robot instead every humans, coming
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>> un answer dollars questions about a parking mall, bullet flying, from the king of prussia mall. >> weather for our morning commute, wet and windy conditions are making roads slick. watch out for the wet leaves. katie and meisha have you covered. >> touchdown ertz. made it look east. >> i and the eagles are on
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fire. another win this time over the 49ers, and recognize that guy right there? fun moment when ertz gives the ball to baseball star mike trout. >> and today is monday october 30th. it is all day long. good morning everyone, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. waking to up some dreary weather, but nothing can dampen the spirits every eagles fans, katie and meisha keeping an eye on things. good morning guys. >> good morning. here we go. >> here we are. >> elephant in the room. >> don't mind me, that was my clicker. yes, this is our promo. i have to say jim, gout this for me. and low would have known how many people would have gravitated to the dress and are demanding it? >> i only thought would you wear it once. >> well, twitter, thank you now i'm stuck with this thing on. and we're so excited for the eagles yesterday at the tailgate. the eagles killed t so of course. >> the clinicker

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