who dresses cents up in costumes for a living accused every sexually assaulting five boys over several years. >> this is ludacrous. >> they say you have a temper. were you mickey mouse? sponge bob? >> nope. >> there is no evidence. >> three former trump campaign officials charged. >> today's announcement has nothing to do with the president. >> swept away. incredible video showing the power of mother nature, as the house in new hampshire gives way. >> the phils have named former big leaguer kapler their new manager. >> heavily, very much on the cutting edge whatever baseball is today. >> so how did our ukee washington react whether a zombie inmate from eastern state penetentary made it under his desk? >> what the -- i wasn't really scared. i was startled.

>> startled. >> what's going on in that news room when we're not here at night? >> hopefully your encounters with zombies tonight will go little better than ukee's did. >> out in costume all across our region. the big question of course will they need a jacket in that's the worse. >> yes, it is the worse, when you got to put it over top of your costume. so try to plan ahead for this. i think that it does get chilly relatively quickly. if you have got the little guys, and only out for maybe an hour, shouldn't be too bad. some sweatshirt weather for sure. i would definitely still layer up, as you head out here this evening, but any of the winds will have you then, too, really say 8:00, 7:30, 8:00 p.m., the temperatures start to drop off more readily under clear sky know less. so let's take a look at what's happening out there right now. not heck of a lot. all pretty quiet here locally, and even though that wind is still light it, does pick up during the day. then it eases up again, heading toward night fall. now currently at 50 degrees at the airport, not to mention millville. kind of a mild start all-in-all. so jacket weather for sure,

did you definitely cooler conditions around the area map turn the focus north of the city, palmyra, 40 degrees, doylestown checks in at 43, just 37 currently in quakertown, so yes, cold enough, for a winter coat this morning. as we are, you know, again, about to turn the page on yet another month that heads into november. only going to get chillier from here. through the next couple every month. and in the meantime, still give it a a. still cool day. but seasonable one at that. granted as we mention the breeze will pick up during the day. but it is still a nice day, in the sunshine, but as we head toward night fall that breeze does ease up. looks like good evening for trick-or-treating just once more, worthy of that layer under the costumes as you head out with all of lure little gloss cents -- ghosts and goblins. >> katie, i got straight a a's in school, i didn't, but i love a a for this werth. looking at the ben franklin bridge for those every in you jersey traveling westbound into center city. big thumbs-up. you are actually looking real nice, actually, everywhere that we are looking this morning, this halloween

morning, looking great you guys. schuylkill headlight moving in the eastbound direction. this is near girard. see it starting to pick up just little bit. and i will say, once you crack into the 6:00 hour, that's when we will probably see a lot of you getting out there as i'm sure you want to get off work little early to get your little trick and treaters already for tonight. it will be gorgeous day it, sounds like it, so that's really helping our commute this morning, nice dry roadways, blue route, tail light southbound, see the movement. we do have some construction crews still out there norristown, 202, dekalb street closed between schuylkill avenue and lafayette street. you will have to use an alternate around this 202, markley street will be your best bet. then we also have some bridge inspections that are going to be taking place, they start at 9:00 a.m. so the girard point bridge southbound, that left lane, going to be compromised between nine a.m. and 3:00 p.m. more on this coming up in the next ten minute. rahel, jim, back over to you. >> meisha, see you then, thank you. three people have been indicted, seven from the investigation into russian collusion in the 2016 elections. >> as "eyewitness news" reporter henry rossoff tells us the white house insists

cents none of this has anything to do with the president. henry liver in the cbs-3 news center. good morning. >> good morning, this morning the white house continues to distance itself from the former campaign staffers, now indicted as part that far investigation into possible connections between president donald trump's campaign and russia. meanwhile, we're also hearing from hillary clinton. paul manafort president donald trump's former campaign manager along with his business partner rick gates face a dozen federal charges, including money laundering and conspiracy. the president tweeted in part: sorry, but this is years ago. before paul manafort was part of the trump campaign. also there is no collusion. both men pleaded not guilty yesterday. >> there is no evidence that mr. manafort of the tram campaign colluded with the russian government. >> but the real twist involved this man, george papadopoulos, foreign policy advisor for the trump campaign. he was revealed to have pleaded guilty earlier this month for lying about his dealings with the russians to the f.b.i. and according to court

document, pop dock emailed about setting up a meeting between the campaign and russian leadership to discuss us russian ties. the white house insists papadopoulos was a volunteer largely ignored, and investigators are looking in the wrong direction. >> there is clear evidence of the clinton campaign colluding with russian intelligence. >> last week it was revealed that hillary clinton's campaign, and the democratic national committee, paid for reserve that much contained claims about connections between the trump campaign and russia. clinton and event monday night promoting her book addressed yesterday's indictment. >> we don't need a lengthy investigation to tell us that trump is ignoring the intelligence community about an urgent threat. >> and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle warned against calls to fire special prosecutor robert mueller or for the president to pardon those indicted. the white house suggested wording very carefully there was no plans to pursue either at this time. live in the sat center, henry

rostenkowskioff, cbs-3, eyewitness flues. >> thank you, hen. >> i and cbs this morning will have team coverage of the russian investigation indictment, including with what the charges will mean going forward. that's at 7:00 right after " eyewitness news" this morning , here on cbs-3. >> right now the time 5:36. in business news this morning, president trump is expected to name a new chair of the federal reserve very soon. >> money watch's diane king hall joins cents live from the new york stock exchange with that and more, good morning, diane. >> good morning, rahel, jim. stocks ended lower yesterday. dow fell 85-point, the nasdaq shed two. america feeling confident about opening their wallets. consumer spending up 1% last month according to the government the biggest monthly gain in eight years. one reason for the increase? car sales. president trump is expected to name republican jerome paul, as the next chair of the federal reserve. powell is a member of the fed 's board, he's known as moderate, who would likely continue the policy taken by current chair janell yellen. powell expected to be slightly more in favor of easing

stricter regulatory rules imposed following the crisis, officials irma announcement is expected thursday. >> the holiday shipping wars are heating up. best buy is expanding it same day delivery service to dozens every new cities, if you place an order by 3:00 p.m., the electronic retailer says you'll get it by 9:00 p.m. that service costs six bucks. the company is waving a 35-dollar minimum threshold for free shipping. that deal lasts up to december . >> and the spooky day is here. what did america spends on ghouls and goblins? the national retail federation predicting household shelled out out more than $9 billion on halloween they plan to spend the most on candy and then decorations, jim, rahel? >> i spend zero. >> i spends about 25 for my dog. how about you, diane? you have some young ones? >> i have a two year old, so i spent, i bought a bunch of cans think year, although the candy thing is like hit or

miss, last year i bought a bunch and just kids, it was just like i have so much candy left. what am i going do with this? so the same thing, worried about happening this year, i'll just bring it all into work tomorrow dai-ichi ann having too much candy has never been a problem for me. i always know what to do with it. >> i'll send you some, rahel. >> see you tomorrow. >> she's like oh, i will ' reminds you of this. >> well, in other news this morning, penn state says it is no longer recognizing two fraternities. >> after new rules about serving alcohol at social events were violated. university says delta epsilon will not be recognized again until the ends every spring semester, additionally, pie land did a pi will not be recognized until the ends of 2019. it means fraternities cannot participate if greek life event like homecoming or the university dance marathon, penn state previously. >> closing argument in the bribery trial of senator bob

menendez in a wealthy friend could start tomorrow. the defense rested without the new jersey democrat or florida eye doctor solomon melgin testifying in their own defense. well, menendez is charged with excepting free flight on a private jet and other gifts from melgin, in exchange for political influence. both deny the charges. >> up next: the great emoji debate. see the image that's got a lot of people taking a stand on the internet. >> i don't blame them. wait until you see. affluence in the avianca life? forbes out with his list of highest earnings deceased celebrities. plus this: >> corn mazes are going high tech. i'm mola lenghi in massachusetts, and we'll show you how gps helped turn this farm into fine

steve sweeney's negative why are soat sweeney?ns so angry 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.

>> the fall out continues for actor kevin space i. knelt application says ending the political drama, house of cards after next season. decision to ends the show was made month ago, according to the company, but the announce ment came out after space i the show's star accused of sexually anthony, just 14 years old. and, yes, it is halloween today. but halloween is already hollywood, actually already in the christmas spirit, the stars walked the red carpet for the hollywood premiere after bad mom's christmas. meal a coon owes, kristin bell , and catherine hand, team up again, taking on the crazed holiday season. bad moms christmas opens

nationwide tomorrow. and i got to tell you eight years after his death michael jackson still bringing in big bucks, jackson's estate earned $75 million last year, putting him at number one on forbes' list of top earnings deceased celebrities. fifth straight year that jackson finished first. >> arnold palmer was second with $40 million, creator charles shultz ranks thirds, he will scries presley comes in fourth, and keeping in the music trends, bob marlie rounds out top five with $23 million. >> there are always the elvis sitings still, so you never know. >> are you a conspiracy their us? >> no. >> it is interesting, though. >> also, second reference of coon owes, producer said i look like i belong on the thanksgiving special for peanut. >> because you're fest sniff. >> because i'm wearing orange. >> don't hate hug i bear. common now. >> the only thing that's orange on that show the is the

large pumpkin. >> i know. >> the great pumpkin, rahel? >> no, that doesn't work. >> well, give us better news than that. >> can do. you owe this one apology, mr. producer. >> yes. >> she is blushing. >> all right, well, we have some very quiet weather out there. the winds is still nice and light, it does pick up little bit as the day goes on, but then it will ease up again in time for the kids to head out in their costumes. something worth mentioning here, the fact the temperatures do drop off relatively swiftly, once the sun goes down, so we'll get more into. that will here is a live look on "skycam 3", overlooking from pretty sure have this is our grim i cam, david grim set this one up, engineer at the station, one every them anyway real nice wide view of the center city skyline. all clear. totally quiet right now, with the nice dark sky. the eyewitness weather watchers reporting some chill in the air though. boy temperatures into the 30's in a lot of spot, actually i go little more localized here, zero in on this batch of

observations. we've got temperatures mid or upper 40's generally around this region, but sandra, oh, i lover the profile picture, beautiful, 46 degrees, and all clear for her out in burlington, with the humidity technically at 282%, but it doesn't feel humid at all. she said weather is the treat this year. looks like real nice day all-in-all. do have couple of pictures, i lover the costumes, so i have to highlight these. pretty sure, yes, little grand baby, fill chaplain's little grandson here, and he's got the adorable little tiger costume, another one, phil sent this one in, so cute. i just love kids in their costumes, the the sweetest thing ever, love it. all right, we take a look what's going on with the pattern overall. happy halloween guys, the weather absolutely echoing, looking like a treat, had little batch of energy, some moisture with it, off across up-state new york under the influence of high pressure, so we stay clear. we stay dry throughout the day although it does get little breezy with that little system nearby. so here is how it mans out for

trick-or-treating this evening in the mid 50's for start. no problem. put the kids in a extra layer. probably headed home from trick-or-treat festivities first, if the older kids are out little later keep in mind it will only take until maybe 7:30 p.m., 8:00 to be dropping off readily on the thermometer , does get chilly pretty quickly through the evening. and nearly full moon as we've been talking about here to sort of just add to the atmosphere with time. the clouds start to build, skew the view, should beneath view. now, that also said, will see frost advisory take effect across central portions every new jersey, out toward the delaware, gloucester, camden counties, northwestern burlington, then also lehigh count any berks get include in the that. you may need the extra minute or two in the outlying sub attorneys follow the windshield tomorrow morning with light wind and some clear skies. clouds builds though by tomorrow already a few more showers are back in the forecast, especially to the north and west of the city. meisha? >> all right, katie, thank you so much. so halloween looks like it will be a great day. and the nice dry roadways, will help us on our morning

commute this morning. so i'm thinking it will get busier in the 6:00 hour, as everyone will try to get out there and get off maybe little early. get those little ones out for trick-or-treating. not to say that trick-or-treating can't be for adult, too, but you know what i am talking about. ninety-five before girard, we can satisfy the brake lights going off. overall still traveling at posted speeds. 202 at route 252, heads lights moving in the southbound direction of course in the taillights moving in the northbound direction. everything looking actually real nice on 202 but everywhere, even when i say that, we are starting of course to build levels a little bit throughout. we can expect that now as we push towards the 6:00 hour. boulevard southbound, as you head toward the schuylkill, what we are looking at there, got headlights, got some movement, everyone again there traveling at posted speeds. so second accident of the morning. the other one the first one now since cleared. montgomeryville, horsham road, upper state road do, have lanes partially block here. might and area to start to slow down, get little gaper delay and just a heads up. nor come in about ten minutes, jan, back over to you. >> thank you shall meisha.

cbs-3, the "cw philly" and komen philadelphia, teaming up wednesday again in the fight against breast cancer by turning the region pink. your looking at the pagoda building in bala cynwyd shining breitbart in pink. national breast cancer awareness monthment pink lights reminds for schedule a mammogram and to stay vigilant in the fight against breast cancer. you can find more information at cbsphilly.com/cure. well, what you're about to see may look painful, but people who try it say it is just the opposite. a treatment for pain that leaves you bruised, on purpose coming up tonight on " eyewitness news" at 11:00 how the ancient chinese technique that looks like torture is delivering quick relief. >> you can feel an immediate difference. >> it feels really good. >> looks crazy to me, whether it is an aching muscle or sports injury, health reporter stephanie stahl will explain, how the bruising could help. that's tonight at 11:00.

>> so dressing up for halloween? we have a littles of the

hottest costumes for kids and adults in our area this year. >> yes, according to wal-mart. com, the top adult costume nationwide and here in our area: the jurassic park t-rex inflatable costume. kids in pennsylvania loved it, new jersey, superman, and for kids in delaware, monster high drabbing ooh -- draculaura. >> that's did a dracula's adopted daughter, i learned. >> looking at record gathering of people in penguin costumes. on the football field at youngstown state during last weekends he is homecoming celebration, you know those folks in ohio. 972 people pulled on the formal attire and beat the previous records holders, 624 people from glands. it was also youngstown state university's 50th anniversary. >> where did they get all every those costumes? that's what i was thinking. >> that is too much after good

thing. >> so called day of the dead. in the day of the dead, living celebrate the continuity of life by making large offering to their lost loved ones, annual event hope the dead return from the underworlds one day a year, namely the day of the dead. united nations cents calls mexico celebration a world cultural heritage event. >> well, lot of people love to see a corn maze this time of year. >> for many farms, they're also an increasingly big bismol a lanky with the story of massachusetts farm famous for it elaborate mazes and how technology helps cut these amazing creations. >> all right. let's go. >> mike, often can't believe, people actually like his business. >> we have customers, never missed one yet. >> casino every like i still scratch my head. this sis x-ray. walk into a cornfield. you know? would i pay to do this? well, i am a farmer, probably not. >> people have a blast. >> navigating through? >> i think we can go that way. dead ends. we have to turn back. >> year after year, people come to see what the they've

carved into the 8-acre cornfield on their 300 year old farm. >> and you're going to take your next right. >> this year, that is giant postcard to space. in 17 years, they've created everything from the mona lisa to babe ruth. from king tut to the campbell soup can, all out of corn stock. jest, mike's daughter in law, now the designer. she is an artist, and the cornfields is her canvas. >> we want to make it the coolest possible visual that we can achieve. >> a gps guided mower cuts the corn while it is still short. the finishing touches are done by hands. a maze that used to take to up a month to create, now takes a day. >> once we finally, you know, fly the drone up to see what it looks like, it is very cool feeling to have created such a huge work of art. >> the corn maze isn't simply a novelty. at a time when farm across the country having to make difficult economic choices, some are looking for new ways to improve their bottom line. the maze accounts for nearly a

thirds every the farm's profit >> we don't do nearly as much farming in the fall, we do much more end take in the fall >> entertaining families at the farm each year is the real reward. >> fun to do stuff that makes memories. those no one can take from you >> in a place where you find fun by getting lost. mola lenghi, cbs news, massachusetts. >> and they did it in a day. that's amazing. well, the maze even caught the attention of nasa. >> invited washington to take part in a event, the 40th anniversary of the voyager mission. >> well, i don't think is even worth a debate, but emoji is a tracking a lot of attention on line. >> it appears that cheeseburger lovers are wearing in on the proper order of ingredient. take a look, cheeseburger experts there in cyber space say google burger emoji has it all wrong, and that the cheese belongs on top of the burger not on top of the bun. >> i agree. >> debate on line, google ceo

says he'll change the orders as soon as there is agreement on t well jim and i. >> agreement? he's just wrong. >> well, mcdonald's of course weighing in, this debate has some of america's fast-food spots weighing n mcdonald's' tweeting this saying: to people concerned about cheese placement on burgers, we'll happily help advice. cc their chef, who says the best spot for cheese is where ever you want it. >> no, no, supposed to be on top. burger king, hashtag: cheese on top. thank you. >> well, wendy's chiming in with this tweet. what do you think? they say until it has square patties, it is wrong. reference of course to their square burgers. their founder david thomas once said their burgers are square because they don't cut corners. >> okay. >> you let us know on twitter. >> please don't tell us, i don't care. well, coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news,e brewing for beer makers across the country. find out what could be threatening your favorite beer >> and in the health watch, researchers are are calling it

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>> despicable crime, man dressed up as characters for

parties for children. >> charges from the russian investigation, the white house response, what hillary clinton is saying about the developments. and, happy halloween. katie has your forecast, find out if we're in for attributing or a treat. >> today is tuesday, october 31, happy halloween, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. katie keeping her eyes on the weather today. and we're dress in unicent. >> trick-or-treat. what would you guys prefer? >> attributing. >> treat. >> oh, okay? >> you say trick too. really? >> i want a treat. i like my chocolate. >> jim and i like our chocolate. >> all right. well, looking outside right now, happy halloween, just talking about a lot of construction, one minor accident we'll get to in just a moment. >> all-in-all treats in the weather department for you here. sunshine, little breeze during the daylight hours, but once the sun goes down looks like great evening to take the kiddos out. little bit of russell to the leaves