new this morning a four year-old girl is recovering in the hospital after she was shot, while in her father's arms, coming up, the clues police now have in their search for the shooter.

a live look at storm scan three shows us the holiday weekend off to a rainy start, wet weather moves in the region and chelsea ingram's tracking possibility of snowflakes by christmas. on the shopping calendar today is known as super saturday, and malls in our area will be overflowing. we are live, with why some people say they wait until the last minute, to buy their holiday presents. i did that within year it was too stressful for me. it is saturday december 23rd, good morning, i'm jan carabao. lets get over to meteorologist chelsea ingram with the eyewitness weather forecast g saturday morning. i was out there running yesterday and running my typical errand and it was pack >> my husband went out to the grocery store yesterday and said it was husband. i said why did you go to the grocery store a couple days before christmas. if you are doing that last minute shopping you need to make sure you bring rain gear because it is a soggy, saturday, out there let me

show you a live look here at the city, thinks courtesy of our live neighborhood network camera in palmyra cove nature park in new jersey. visibility not all that great out there. it is a very soggy start to the day. look at storm scan three and it shows why we have rain across the region. we are not dealing with rain, all day long, in fact, there will be breaks here and there and throughout the show, we will talk about that but notice there is more moisture down to our southwest, that will be heading our way later on today as well. temperatures are above freezing, 45 degrees in philadelphia 45 in wilmington. forty-five in millville. 's about freezing in the poconos, even there we are dealing with all rain. throughout the day it will be a mild one but i'm thinking we can see a brief break from the rain later on this afternoon with a high of 56 degrees and then more rain will head our way as cold front passes on through this evening. so, if you are doing any local traveling today, not the best day, but here's take away points for the weekend, we

will be dry as we head into christmas eve. that looks like a fantastic day to travel. wayne to a wintry mix for some as we head into sunday night and a few morning snowflakes possible on christmas, we will have details in your full forecast, jan, back to you. >> 6:03, time to check road, lets go over to amanda mueller in the traffic center, rainy out there, lot of people on the road, how is it looking. >> yes, lot of people on the roads and slick conditions this morning, no doubt, this is a live look at 42 freeway in new jersey. you can see wet red ways here. just not an easy drive this morning. we are seeing significant pond ing on the road, it is really easy to hydro plane. take it slower then you normally with. we are starting to see accidents out there as well, like this one taking a live look at 309 just after susquehanna road in ambler. police are on the scene. it is so tough to see. get ready for lane closures as they work to get that off the

roadway n conshohocken where we have an accident 76 eastbound approaching blue route this is in the roadway but has been moved to the shoulder, no backups to report there. moving now to new jersey we have got a problem on the atlantic city expressway where is there an accident near hammington, approaching winslow in, word on lane closures right now but be cautious if you are in this area. finally we have a problem on 130 southbound just after haines mill road we have down wires in the roadways and right and center lanes are blocked the from the cbs-3 traffic center i'm amanda mueller now jan back to you. >> busy morning and will get busier, thanks, amanda. last minute shoppers are trying to beat the clock. we are two days away from christmas. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh is live in cherry hill where some stores are already opened for business and some remained opened overnight, hi there, anita. >> reporter: good morning, jan it is not as busy as road out there right new but still it seems like people are sleeping in but, of course, these big box retailers, dep stores,

malls are getting ready for a big crowd, later today for super saturday. taking a look at this video yesterday a much different picture at cherry hill mall and gloucester premium outlets as last minute shoppers were, there, picking up their last minute items and gifts. they were making a mad dash over there, and they are on trend. numbers for master card pulse show holiday spending is expected to grow at highest rate since 2010 but some shoppers were only there as moral support for their less prepared family members. >> i started to get stuff on black friday and i only to have get two gifts last week so i feel good about having everything done. everything wrapped under the tree, everything is done. >> reporter: he is only 13 years old, so he is way ahead of the rest of us. if you have items to pick up this toys-r-us behind me is opened for 24 hours today and just down the road, cherry hill mall opens up at 7:00 this morning. live, from camden county i'm

anita oh for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". i think i saw a little shopper, getting up and at it. >> that is right. >> we will check back in a half an hour and we will have more people, thank you. do you need to know is what opened and when? go to cbs philly.com for complete list of the stores and hours check out our 2017 guide to holiday mall hours, page. new this morning a car drives by and gunman opens fire wounding a four year-old little girl in southwest philadelphia police say girl and her father had gotten out near 59th street and springfield avenue in kingsessing late last night. investigators say two were walking when a red car were four men inside approach. someone inside that car fired several shots. >> inside the vehicle there were four males, two in the back were described as wearing hoodies over their head, hiding themselves.

shots were fired from the occupants of the car. >> the girl is now in stable condition, at children's hospital, she was shot in the leg and her father was not injured. investigation is underway after an accident in camden county, an suv flipped over on the 200 block of davis town road in gloucester township there is in reports of any injuries here. standoff in northampton county is over after a suspect was found dead inside of the house there. this standoff started friday afternoon in the 1500 block of dennis street in bethlehem, investigators say suspect fired at officers but no officers were hurt, and police have now told residents it is safe to go back home. delaware state police are investigating an alleged sexual assault at a middle school in new castle county, they are not saying much about it and neither is school district and as "eyewitness news" reporter chante lens tells us many parents are demanding answers. >> as a parent it is scary,

really scary. >> reporter: word quickly spread among parents in the aqua quinn mink school district after a student at lewis l redding middle school was allegedly sexually assaulted inside the building. school officials kept tight-lipped on exactly happened and when. delaware state police only confirming they are investigating a sexual assault and they are in the early stage of the investigation and only minors were involved. >> the kid these days, it is sad, really sad how kid are these days. they have no respect for each other, no respect for adults, obviously no respect for anything these days. it is sad. >> reporter: school officials say they were net filed of the incident on tuesday, they since sent an e-mail to parents reading in part at the request of the delaware state police the school, district have agreed to refrain from releasing any further information at this time, other meant to express our deep concern for all involved. some parents want more answers

>> it would be nice to know what happened because everybody wants to know what is going on but i understand the privacy, and privacy of not telling anybody is what going on but it would have been had nice to known. >> reporter: they plan to tell parents more on the incident after the investigation is complete, chante lens for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". coming upright here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this saturday morning a mysterious sight in the sky, what was it? the bright lights, that had so many people worried about alien. we will also have this. president trump got his christmas wish, tax reform, i'm weijia jiang at the white house with what he is

mii'm alive and have a second chance. james: i'm thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received. darlene: i'm thankful to be able to help people in crisis. vanessa: i'm thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. christie: new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. but if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know: we are here for you. this holiday season, choose help. call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj.gov.

back on "eyewitness news" a strange site in the sky had people thinking they were seeing aliens in southern california. what you are looking at and is a trail of exhaust from the space x rocket launched earlier in the night. the rocket was carrying satellites this was final mission for space x this year. and california man is under arrest and charged with plotting a christmas day attack in san francisco. the fbi filed charges against everette jamison, he is a 26 year-old man from modesto, california was inspired by isis. he is accused of plotting an attack at san francisco's busy pier 39, court papers say

jamison, planned to use explosives and funnel crowd where he could have casualty. he said christmas would be perfect day for the attack which would have been a suicide mission because he was quote, ready to die. president trump called reporters to the oval office before jet to go florida for christmas. president has signed his biggest legislative achievement, into law. weijia jiang is at white house where more work awaits the president upon his return. >> president trump greeted supporters on the tarmac in palm beach, florida. before he left washington for christmas holiday, president trump stumping for cameras in the oval office. >> this is the bill, right here, we're very proud of it. >> president signed his first major legislative achievement, into law, a one and a half trillion dollar tax overhaul. >> this is, again, the biggest tax cut, the biggest reform of

all time. >> reporter: he also signed a temporary spending bill to fund the government tgh lawmaket that through the house and senate thursday night before leaving for their holiday recess. the president wanted to keep his promise and sign his tax reform bill before christmas. he made predictions for the new year. >> i reallo lot of, bipartisan k done and maybe we willta infras. >> reporter: lawmakers may have an uphill climb when return. several condition tension us issues including budget and immigration were left on the table. >> we will work most of those out on a bipartisan basses. >> reporter: republican leaders are set to meet to talkt their top priorities in 2018. j3 "eyewitness news". turning now to the forecast a rainy start to our day for all of those shoppers heading out the door. >> i know, the shoppers, the e t

day for holiday travel now lik . today just watch for ponding on the roadways with that rain really cool pictures to show you from our weather watchers. how about some drone lights, out there. just take a look atourty of a wr watcher. we have another shot here from is all geared up, ready for santa claus to head his temperatures, for some of our weather watchers we are in the 40's. freing. 45 degrees for he had need chesterfield, john inrnac 44. forty-three for alan in delran and phil in philadea above free. we are just dealing with rain. let me show three, and some areas starting to tap into a couple of breaks here and will see some breaks through the day, every county wiotthe entire day but we will

have, what we will call period of rain, throughout the d exacte are seeing right now on storm scan three. you can see as way in through ty but dealing with steady rainst n area at this point in time. rain, already seeing ponding on the roadways, as amanda mueller was telling us. it will be ending from northwest to southe but not until later this evening. and that was not without bringing gusty wind is a long the cold front swinging through. i'll show you is what going on and what you can expect on future weather. we will confirm everything that is happening, by about noon time portions of south jersey might tap into a break from the rain, better chance for a break along i-95 corridor around three or four or 5:00 o'clock or so and here's cold front swinging through later this evening bringing us those gusty wind and then we will clear out, as

we head in the ladder part of the night, even skies will be clearing as well but your forecast will be very mild. temperatures in the mid 50's, well above average for this time of the year. a live look at center city you can see wet road here 16th street, 45 degrees, f like 41 but still well above freezing. it is 46 in millville. upper 40's down the shore, atlantic city, wildwood, 46 in dover. 42 degrees in reading. this is system number one we will get a break in between oftems, tomorrow christmas sun and cloud. our next system will head our way and that bring us at least transition from rain to snow for some. it will be a very quick shot of precipitation, best chance for snow will be north and west of philadelphia, on up val, poconos, those locations could end up picking up one to 2nowfa. that is not out of the

question that would qualify as a white christmas ffolks. so, cross the region today 56 degrees in philadelphia, 57 do forty-three in the poconos. even poconos above freezing. check out yourreca morning snowr or flurry cannot be ruled out right here in philadelphia, wesd then we are sunny and blustery 39 degrees will feel fl much cor the eagles game lucky any of to go to thatus chills in the tt game and in the fourth quarter 29 degrees.temperatures will you're witness weather seven day forecast, 44 onstma eve. thirty-nine on monday, and then bitter cold sets in by next high of 29 degrees and good chance for snow as we head into next frid >> chelsea, thank you. 6:18. holiday time means party time for people but for people who

struggle with social anxiety festive getting to can be very difficult. health reporter stephanie stahl has more on that and ways to cope. >> reporter: dreading holiday invitations? for people with social anxiety , festive get together this is time of the year can be more stressful and upsetting then fun filled. experts say it helps to keep events in perspective. >> if you think about them i have to go, critically important, i have to perform, people to have like me it puts so much pressure on and makes anxiety worse. >> reporter: doctors say people with social anxiety overestimate their likelihood of being reject and frequently fear they will act in a way embarrassing and humiliating, it is unclear what cause is it but people with the family history may be at higher risk. others say disorder may be trigger by over activity in the part of the brain that regulates the fear response. doctors say just because you have social anxiety doesn't mean you should exclude yourself from being part of the social events, key, learning to manage your

anxiety not mastering it, or completely avoiding it. >> if you can take son with you who is sort of the support person, someone who understands your issues, someone sympathetic or will be there easier when you walk in alone. >> relaxation techniques deep breathing can overcome social anxiety. people are usually diagnosed with social anxiety if symptoms last for six months or more but one study found that 36 percent of people with the disorder live with it for 10 years before seeking professional help. i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". today's rainy weather means it might be a good time to take in the movie. we are back with the preview what is new in theaters but first another song by the philadelphia boys choir and carol. we will be right back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪

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in theaters this weekend big screen acapella singers, the bellas reground for one last singing competition. rick has a preview of pitch perfect three. >> so what are you going to sing tonight? >> we didn't invite you guys to sing, we invited you to watch. >> barden bellas are back for more acapella ripoffs in pitch

perfect three. >> ♪ >> it is final film for the franchise which elicited an emotional experience for the cast. those emotionslly really of ending a chapter of our lives and we have been through a rsonally. >> the most amazing group of women i have ever known. >> super emotional, i learned, but it is bitter sweet, bitter ending to this movie, and also just sad because w either. >> reporter: film has strong remail representation on and behind the scenes with new addition director trish an amazn , she's just like the rgetic, such good energy and there is a lot to handle, all 10 of us we are very different and there is action, is there music and she just had like the best

positive attitude and kepte daid at her i don't know how she will do that. >> i'm very ins not only have 10 strong women in front of the exe producer and trish sea and kate cannon writing it is but , very many people >> in hollywood i'm

if you have last minute holiday preparations to do today take along that umbrella but good news is you went need heavy coat. wet and mild to start the weekend. meteorologist chelsea in grammys timing out rain showers, anita? good morning. well, it is super saturday and retailers are getting ready to welcome last minute shoppers i'm anita oh in cherry hill, holiday hours you need to know heading out this morning. it is a fraud, it is a fraud, it is a fraud. >> yeah, oprah has an important warning for her fans how she says scam artists are using her name to try to steel your money. what you need to look out for so you do not become the next victim. good morning, everyone i'm jan carabao. lets get a check of the forecast with meteorologist

chelsea ingram good morning, chelsea, how is it looking, raining i see behind you. >> good morning, to everyone, we are dealing with the rain and we can see green on storm scan three as we are starting out your saturday morning. lets get to the graphics. you can see here, we have green out there steady rain north and west of philadelphia , we will be dealing with steady rain at times and period of rain throughout the day, i will take you, zoom out view now down to the south and west even more moisture and that is what we have to contend with throughout pretty much the entire day as in fact rain is not moving out until seven or 8:00 o'clock tonight for i-95 corridor. temperatures above freezing, it is 45 degrees in philadelphia and wilmington. mid 40's in dover. forty-seven in millville. very mild start to the day and that is going to lead to us a mild afternoon. in fact we can get a break later this afternoon might be a better chance for to you do some of that last minute christmas shopping, 56 degrees , that is well above average for this time of the

year, a lot of you will be traveling today maybe even this weekend or at lee you know someone traveling, so we are looking at mild, rainy day on tap today not the most ideal travel day, heading in to tomorrow we are giving you the green light then because it looks much better, cooler, but dry, and just got to watch out for those reindeer because you heard what happened to grand mom, jan, we will have more in the full forecast coming up, back to you. >> maybe rap presents this morning and get out there later today. thank you. 6:32. time to check the road. lets get to amanda mueller in the traffic center, busy morning for you. >> reporter: indeed, lots of relevant i morning shoppers, lots of rain, we have extra volume and less than ideal conditions, roadways are slick , live look at vine eastbound at eighth street. you can see wet roadways not an easy drive because we are seeing significant ponding on the road. really easy to hydroplaning so take it slower then you would. we are seeing accidents out there. in conshohocken we have an

accident on 76 eastbound approaching blue route good news is that was in the roadway and blocking the road but it has been moved to the shoulder, in backups there to report. moving now to new jersey we have got a problem on the atlantic city expressway where there is an accident near hammington approaching winslow no word on lane closures but be cautious in that area we have a problem in delran on 130 southbound just after hainesmill red we have downs wires in the right and certainty lanes are blocked in the cbs-3 traffic center i'm amanda mueller new back to you workweek is over and that means time to pack up, head to your holiday destination if you have in the already. triple a projections 1.2 million people in the philadelphia area will travel between now and the new year. some got an early start on friday with such a busy year in travel "eyewitness news" heard from folks who had smooth ride. >> people helped us.

everybody offering to carry a bag can i get anything for you people are helpful. >> pass the time, you know, sometimes it is adventure on these trains and sometimes i met some nice people. >> the pennsylvania turnpike construction projects through next monday to help as well. nly be traveling as far as the mall today trying to finish that last minute shopping. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh is live in cherry hill where stores are ready with shoppers with business, good morning, anita. >> good morning, jan as you are seeing more traffic on the road, airport and isight now at this toys-r-us but this store has been openedpart of their holida. there is specialand these big bs retailers, department stores, mallar a large crowd for what is men as getr saturday.

to the store and see, touch, look atorte despite trend of on line shopping big box erores, malls are expecting saturday. retail sales are expected to grow at since 2010 according to master card pulse. >> nike, under of those last too gifts. >> reporter: as last minute hill mall, corbin taylor showed up for moral support. getting stuff on black friday. i feel really good about having everything done. >> everything is wrap, under tree and done. >> reporter: that is surprising considering more than half of all consumers plan to continue their shopping today on super saturday. national retail federation but a perk right before christmas especially for kid at the mall they just might catch a glimpse of santa. >> very good to me. >> good boy. >> yes. >> reporter: crowds are too overwhelming for me so i will

be probably staying home but if you are heading out for last minute gifts and shopping later today, expect large crowd, this toys-r-us behind me is opened for 24 hours today and just down the road at cherry hill mall that is set to opened up in a little bit at 7:00. live from camden county i'm anita oh for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". good luck to all those holiday shoppers, thanks, anita. if you absolutely still have last minute shopping even on christmas eve many stores adjusted their hours. k-mart is opening up at 8:00 a.m. and staying opened until 10 or midnight depending on the location, wal-mart will be opened until 6:00 p.m. target will keep doors opened until 10:00 p.m. as well to check out the complete list of the stores and their hours just go over to cbs philly.com , check out our 2017 guide to holiday mall hours page, find christmas, new years eve closing times as

well. in other news today e-mail scandal rocks miss america organization, and now pageant 's ceo has been suspended. huffing ton post reported on thursday that pageant ceo sam haskill sent several offensive e-mails mocking and shaping some of the contestants. yesterday board of directors suspended haskill indefinitely and said it will conduct an in depth investigation into those e-mails. late last night they said they were stolen by ex-employees and comments are not indicative of his character. because of the scandal new jersey casino reinvestment development authority is reviewing its contract to host pageant in atlantic city. well, philadelphia orchestra is distancing itself from conductor charles dutoit, orchestra sent a tweet saying they removed his title of conductor laura, three opera singers and museum, and, and, with the philadelphia

orchestra. oprah winfrey is warning fans about a new holiday scam. the impersonation is called a like farming scan, jericka duncan shows us how to spot one. >> it is a fraud. >> reporter: oprah winfrey is on the offensive against on line scammers pretending to be her. it is a fake account that popped up on instagram this month promised to go give $5,000 to each of their first 100,000 followers. their name suggested they were affiliated with own oprah winfrey's tv network and their post celebrated winfrey's kind ness. >> lets get ready for favorite things, 2017. >> reporter: fake account often use real videos like this one from winfrey, it shows winfrey with her own gay le king. >> i love it. >> reporter: profiles like this don't have blue check marks indicating they are verified instagram account.

>> somebody out there is trying to scam you, using my name and my avatar on social media asking for money if you sign up for an own account on instagram. >> it is christmastime. you are taking advantage of people. >> reporter: six three-year old retired revictor saw a facebook post claiming winfrey , tyler perry were giving away cars and other pr ies. he became suspicious when people were asked to send money to jamaica to cover taxes and fees. >> if they had in the said i won more than likely i would have sent $750 to jamaica because that is just how much i believe in tyler perry and oprah winfrey. >> reporter: winfrey has been responding to commenters on her official instagram account letting them know that she's not involved in any give away. >> don't give up any of your bank accounts or personal

information to anybody posing as me or anyone else for that matter, and have a merry christmas. >> reporter: instagram spokeswoman told cbs news we apologize to oprah and any instagramers who may have been affected by these fake accounts when we catch violating activity we work to counter, prevent it, including blocking accounts. so far about 100 phony winfrey accounts have been removed. jericka duncan for cbs news, new york. well, are you feeling more frustrated about the holidays then festive? still ahead on "eyewitness news" we will take you to a place where you can smash and stump, yes, destroy some stuff to relieve holiday stress. plus giving the gift of warmth and love one young lady shows us all how a lit aisle decan take off and make a world of difference. but you might in the need that scarves today you definitely will need rain gear though, chelsea ingram timing out rain showers and when we might see snowflakes later

this holiday weekend we will be back in a moment, stay with

for others is there preparing for christmas is just a bit too much. correspondent gavin ramjon shows some people in london are going to bring out their inner scrooge. >> reporter: it is beginning to look a lot like christmas in london's busiest shopping district and many are swept up

in the holiday spirit. others are escaping underground to relieve some stress. >> welcome to the rage room. >> reporter: donning christmas theme jump suits. >> pick a train and getting out their aggression. vivian clear channeled their anger with the most hated christmas song. >> i feel destressed and de raged right now. >> twenty-five dollars for venting their frustration for three minutes inside this rage room and everyone is here for different reasons. >> the songs, the cold weather , i'm a summer guy. >> by this date people are pretty sick of christmas music , decorations, people are done, and they want to get out some of that stress. >> reporter: creative events group came up with the idea to help people relax. >> everyone loved it whether they hate christmas or love christmas. >> reporter: it was the perfect holiday treat. >> i feel better.

>> i was just imaging, everybody most of them getting everything. >> show them how it works. >> reporter: the event ran for a day long enough for people to get that rage against the christmas tree out of their system. gavin ramjon, cbs news, london the crowd out there do get me close to that i will admit. there is a lot coming up on cbs this morning saturday. anthony mason and dana jacob son join me live from new york with the preview, good morning, guys. >> good morning, merry christmas, happy holidays. coming up we will look at the morning headlines. >> plus nfl new stadium could be a game changer we will take you inside atlanta falcons new home and show you how it can transform game day experience for fans and revitalize a community. >> plus can a surgeon save the circus? meet a man who has operated on three supreme court justices but finding his biggest challenge in rescuing the spec particular california he loves as a child. it is a holiday tradition that lasted more than a

generation, we will have the story of one family's christmas tree that has been with them, throughout the decade. all that plus your eye opener, the dish and holiday performance from punch brothers, just ahead on cbs this morning, saturday big happy holidays to both of you as well. see you at 7:00. >> thanks, jan. turning to weather now, chelsea, a rainy start. >> it is for all of the last minute shoppers, holiday travelers, not the best day to be on the road, that is for sure. i'll show you some of our weather watch a dater. we have bill, in philadelphia, who says that his weather system has received .21 inches of rain so far. that is right where i was expecting, right along the i-95 corridor we can see anywhere from a quarter to three-quarters of an inch of rain by the time day is through today. alan in delran just under a tenth of an inch of rain. got news is we're dealing with rain because temperatures are above freezing, and we have 43 s neighborhood and chesterfield,

43 in his backyard. other 40's here on the charts. john in tabernacle right around 44 degrees. let me take to you storm scan three so you can see that rain that i'm talking about. now, we will get a couple of breaks from the rain from time to time today but still expecting, period of rain, throughout the day, as i zoom out you can see we still have a lot of moisture to contend with here. this will be all pushing off to the north and east. we will expect to see more rain as we head throughout the day-to-day, and that will cause some ponding on the roadways. you have heard amanda mueller talk already this morning there has been an accident due to hydro planing and ponding on the road. the rain will end later this evening from northwest to south east, probably by seven or 8:00 o'clock tonight. we will see the rain completely gone from the i-95 corridor but now we have gusty winds or bringing us gusty winds. i will show what you i'm talking about on future weather. we will deal with period of rain throughout the day. pockets of more moderate rain too in the yellows kind of spring old cross the map. it does look like later on

this afternoon maybe enduring the early part of the evening we can get a little bit of a break or a lull in the action before the actual cold front, cold front moves on through. that is what will bring those gusty winds. then we will clear on out as we head in the overnight hours tonight. your forecast for today is actually rather mild. before the front moves through we will make it into the mid 50's out there with period of rain and well above average for this time of the year. live look at center city. you can see wet road, a very wet 16th street there, cloudy skies, that rain is coming down. it feels like 41. there is a little bit of the breeze out of thee right now in the city. forty-six in millville. down short we're in the upper 40's, almost 50 degrees there. a very mild start to your saturday. especially for this time of the year. even as we head up into the poconos, 35 degrees, they will above freezing pretty much all day so we're expecting only rain. after this system gets on out of here a break in the action for sunday, high pressure will build in amid sun and cloud and it will be cooler compared

to what we have dealt with throughout the day or what we will deal with today and also compared with what we dealt with yesterday. then our next system will head our way, and if you have enough cold air, in place, we could see a brief change over, from rain, to snow, and then maybe as far south ande as the . it is not impossible but no guarantee either. rain to snow for some, very ic precipitation. but that chance for snow will be for areas north and west of town. so i'm thinking vley, poconos, u can see one to 2 inches of snow. that is the location oations whe have that best chance of seeing that white christmas. not so much here in philadelphia rain a t day-to-dan philadelphia. fifty-six. fifty-seven down the shore. forty-three for that high tempat see, we're above freezing even in the mountains. here's your christmas forecast , tosnow shower, possible especially north and west, and then that is followed by condit. if you had are heading to the eagles game, keep in mind, it

ikll f we factor in the cold temperatures and the wind, wind chills in the teens byow game even though the temperature will be in the upper 20's. you'reity forecast, 44 on sunda. thirty-nine monday. big chill sets in next we can sr snowstorm heading our way by friday, all right, thanks, chel. 6:50. chester county high school student knows true meaning of the christmas season, it is better to give then to receive as ukee washington tells us the teen helped make 200 scarves for those who may need a warm remind their someone cares. >> that one is so cool. >> i didn't see that one. >> reporter: inside these boxes and bags are scarves, 200 of them to be exact, each one hand made and each one of them will be given away. >> some of the scarves are crow shayed and others are knitted from people at our church or other churches and our church is very supportive and donate add lot of yarn. >> reporter: lea crammer, a ninth grader from downingtown

east high school in exton, knit my favorite, the stitch and pink and white one. a not only to make the scarves but to give them to children from anhoodn north philadelphia. >> put it around youreporr: todo the logan hope school and handed the scarves to the studentson away. teaching each child the valuable lesson iniv that theree able to pass it on to someo win, and, starting to >> i love this scarf because it is eagles color and it is really warm. i'm going to wear this every day actually feel really give usthat someone actually a scarf someone who really >> i think that i want to give

to it my neighbor. >> it jusak happy that they have something , that they can take home with fee that there are other people in the world that really do care about to them to help. >> thank you. >> reporter: ukee washington for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". what a wonderful young lady. lea and her church volunteers started making the scarves back in november. each one takes about three or four hours to complete. well, this holiday season local students are also letting veterans know they care. more than 350 stockings are now ready to go at a izzy funeral home in washington township new jersey. local students spent all week stuffing the stockings as part of the stockings for soldiers program. today all of these gifts will be donated to the veterans home in vineland. now if those stories don't get you in the christmas spirit, i don't know wha

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morning, it is a tradition right here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" and we love bringing it to you every single year. >> amazing this morning, amazing, listen to it all day. >> um-hmm. >> today we are dealing with the rain, you will need the umbrella all day, 44 degrees, cool down by tomorrow, christmas eve, sun to cloud another system bringing through moving us a snowflake but best chance north and west >> i'll take it, thanks. that is it for "eyewitness news" for now we may be signing off for now but we are always on line cbs philly.com. cbs this morning saturday is up next, have a great

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