a final farewell for one of our city's brave matthew wile . family and friends. >>ig proposal, vulgar racially charged quote from mr. trump is getting all of the attention. i'm hena doba with more on what said ahead. >> in for wild weather weekend storm storm scan3 shows the system that will have us off to soggy start this morning. and what's behind it. we've got several advisories already lifted for our area. today is friday, january the 12th, good morning, i'm jim donovan. solon. katie and meisha keeping an

eye on things this morning, the od news it is friday. >> and real warm outside, too. >> and you feel door. i had big winter coat on tt for me summer. >> it actually felt like >> exactly. so, but wet roadways. so, because of, that even though it is not nce,sa obvious, just wet out there, it will pose some problems, it is, co o was flicking windshield wipers on the drive in. bahas melted so do you have a lot of dampness out there already, and the main event jus. but wait until i show you oese temperatures, i feel photographer kyle hall in the ining cause it feels sople may pleasant outside. we will be singing in the rainee steadier rain starting to work it way at 8 part of pa turnpike, mainly confined with the heaviest batches far to the west. look at the temperature change

in the last 24 hours, you have gained a significant surplus, that's only meant that that snow will continue to melt. i don't think there is much of anything left in my backyard at this point. 21 degrees milder in philly. then it was yesterday. how does it translate to the thermometer? sixty and 5:02 a.m. in january it is not like this never happened. but it is incredibly mild. so anything that was on the ground, snow-wise, it is just going to continue to melt away the rain will help wash it away at that. do you need umbrella, but daytime high of 67 degrees is the call right now. man are their charges behind us which we'll discuss little later. >> you better enjoy that 67, because man is it going to go by quickly coming tomorrow. thanks so much, katie. but yes, we still do have some wet roadways, because of, that we will have to take it easier good news, not talking about ice. that's going to help us a lot. it is just the wet roadways to start off with, and it sounds like it might linger out there so construction schuylkill westbound closed between 12th street and the vine,

eastbound side also closed one lane now since been cleared. vine, we have some closures, there construction, that has also been cleared. looking at 42, hard to see this, camera shot because of all of the droplet on the lens , but 42 freeway northbound at creek road, take this toward 295, working with some levels that are just starting to build now. we can expect that in the 5:00 . however, friday's tends to be little lighter than what we typically see during the week, we do have problem spots out here, do have over touched truck, 206, left shoulder and overturned tractor-trailer route 70 eastbound at route 72 , left lane block, try to avoid these areas right now, i'll let you know when they clear. >> emotional good-bye as colleagues escort the body of philadelphia firefighter lieutenant matt ooh letourneau to the basilica. >> final viewing and funeral, "eyewitness news" reporter trang do live outside the cathedral basilica of saint peter and paul in center sit which more, trang, good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning, rahel, jim, yes,

lines snake around the building yesterday evening, for the first public viewing for lieutenant matt letourneau , even more people are expected here today, before he's laid to rest in springfield, where he grew up and developed his passion for fire fighting and service. >> his brothers in uniform carried lou ten at matt letourneau's casket into the cathedral basilica thursday. so the community, and those who loved him, could bid their final farewell. he influenced so many lives with what he did , just by the example he set, by his mentoring of younger fire fighters, even older firefighters like myself >> eleven year veteran of the philadelphia fire department, lieutenant letourneau died on january 6 while battling house fire in north philadelphia. among the thousands of mourners at the first public viewing, current and former colleagues, extends members of the philadelphia fire family. like leanne stowe, who shared her memories of a firefighter she says was as joyful as he was knowledgeable. >> funny, always willing to

help, always involved, all of the stories that you have heard about him are true. >> firefighters from across the country lined up to pay their respects, to a hero they didn't know, but whose job they know all too well. >> yes, just being here, we want to be able to give them strength in our prayers. >> friday morning, dignitaries and family will once again gather for a second public viewing and lieutenant letourneau's funeral. >> of all of the people i've known, very few people i've known had that absolutely nothing negative can be said about, and matthew is one of them. >> and the funeral procession will lever the cathedral basilica sometime after 12:30 p.m. this afternoon and go on to the cemetery in springfield township. because of the procession, police will pemporary harley close ramps on part every vine st. that includes the eastbound vine street expressway, southbound 95, and the northbound blue route. we'll have those full road closures at cbsphilly.com. also on our website, we will live stream the funeral

starting at 10:30 a.m. and of course full coverage on air at noon. but for now, live from the cathedral basilica of did a of saint peter and paul, trang do , cbs 3, "eyewitness news," back to you. >> very sad day here in the city, thank you, tran. >> and philadelphia continues to honor the fallen firefighter chopper three flying above the city last night, spotted some landmarks, lit up in red, including boathouse row. lights are in honor of lieutenant matt letourneau. >> new this morning, police in delaware county looking for killer after shooting left a man dead in darby township. the gunfire happened on the 1,000 block of barber avenue overnight. officer arrived to find the victim lying in the ground in front of a house. medics pronounced him dead at the scene. at last check, no word on what sparked the fatal gunfire. and attempt upped robbery at north philadelphia barber shop ends with the shooting of a cuss testimony err and one of two suspect in custody two. mask men walk with guns walked into the barber shop near 22nd . investigators say a customer

was waiting for a haircut and was ot into a struggle with one of the robbers. >> they came in wearing masks. and during the struggle one of the victims lost his mask and the mask ended up inside of the barber shop. so we collected that mask as evidence, and we believe that's the individual we have in police custody. >> now the 27 year old plan was shot in the chest and right leg. he is in critical condition. police are searching for the second suspect and are checking surveillance video. >> outrage seems to be growing this morning. over president trump's crude comments about imigrants from haiti and african nations, as hena doba, even calling the comment racist. >> after coming under fire for some racially charged comments , he reportedly made aboutrants, resident -- president trump in a late night tweet defended his immigration priorities writing in part it is my duty to protect the lives and safety of all americans, we must build a great wall. the president's controversial comment came during a meeting

with lawmakers on immigration, source confirms to cbs news that mr. trump used a expletive to refer to africa, haiti and el salvador, saying, quote, why are we having all of these people from blank countries come here? the president then suggested the us admit more people from countries like norway. >> an honor to have you. >> the prime minister he met with on wednesday. >> republicans and democrats alike condemned mr. trump's remarks. >> the statements of the president are reprehensible, they're racist. >> several lawmakers took to twitter. republican senator or and hatch wrote in part i look forward to getting a more detailed explanation regarding the president's comments. >> we have in the white house someone who could lead the kkk >> haitian government has summoned the top rang willing us diplomate thereto explain the president's comments. hen a doba for cbs-3 " eyewitness news". and correspondent margaret

brennan at the white house, live report on the president's comments, that of course airs 7:00 right after "eyewitness news" this morning here on cbs-3. >> alleged death threat has led to the transfer of atlantic county doctor charge in the his wife's murder to a jail in hudson county. >> doctor james kauffman appeared in court by video and pleaded not guilty. prosecutors say kauffman and co-defendant, ferdinand angelo ran illegal prescription drug ring. radio talk show host in 2012, because she new about the drug ring. >> he is not in atlantic county, has cents been moved to the can hudson county department of corrections for his own safety. >> that's because -- >> plot to kill him. >> it was noted that ferdinand angelo, will be charged or has been charged rather, with conspiracy to commit the murder of james kauffman. so we don't think it would be prudent for those two to be lodged together. >> kauffman meantime maine tapes his innocence. >> well, up next, we will tell but a police office here was

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ing in north carolina, happened last night in charlotte. jonathan bennett was want in the his girlfriends' death. officials on officers outside of police headquarters, hitting a officer in the shot back, killig bennett. the injured officer is expected to be okay. well, envier or meant at officials near hazleton investigating soap-like substance that was dumped or

leaked in the creek. >> yes, video pretty shocking, creek and surrounding area covered with suds, see mounds of it everywhere, even floating down nearby streets. now people who live in black creek township luzerne county say they're furious and worried because they're not sure what's in the suds. >> i just think it is a disgrace, it is gross, you don't know what's floating around. we assume it is soap. but you can't be sure what's in it. the kids are out here, and you don't know what you're breath ing in. >> local authorities say they think the suds came from the henkel plant formerly known as is the deep soap plant. they say they're checking filtration systems and pipelines. >> that would make sense. >> usually from a factory or something like that in the past when these things have happened, but don't blame them >> what an odd site. >> speaking of odd,. >> katie? >> speak of odd, that was just a case of unfortunate timing.

but yes, you know, the headline tells it all. we are tracking rain. we're tracking warmth. very spring like warmth, as well. and we will be getting here as a result, first and for most, go on out to the graphics, talk about some statistics here, so this is at least the beginning motion typically of the coldest time of the year where would you only be averaging out to about 40 degrees for a high and low of 25 degrees. we are currently, yes, little bug right over my hip here, that's not lying to you. it is currently 61 degrees at philadelphia international airport. incredibly warm right now. here is a storm system though, definately showing a lot more sign of life at this point, a lot of warmth surging in advance of it, you can actually see, it is interesting, look closely here , sort of more of micro scale, but storm system actually surging showing organization off to the south and west, a lot of very cold air out behind this, when i say cold, man do i mean cold, you'll see, looking at the

rain amount, not changing anything from when we were originally thinking, one to 3 inches in a general swat across the region, some spots will pick up more than others, but certainly there will be rounds of heavier rain that do come through. so, an umbrella is a smart accessary to have pack here today. look at the spread. let pea just check over here so you can see thisment look at this, literally 67 degrees difference from here to minneapolis. meisha, how about that? >> yes, actually six below zero right now. so shows you the stark contrast, even from cleveland, to chicago, the spread is just incredible. how colder it is behind this storm system. we as a result of the cold air rushing in will see winter weather advisory take effect tomorrow morning for few tents after inch of ice in the lehigh valley, poconos region, very foggy right now, the wind eventually picks up, need umbrella, i mean, a lot going on, then through the day tomorrow the temperatures just begin to plummet, meisha? >> minus six, minneapolis, 67

here. sorry, friends, not sorry. looking outside, enjoy while we have it, as katie mentioned it will turn this morning all that we're dealing with is just wet roadways, weaver to be careful on those even though not dealing with ice, not dealing with the black ice , but, wet roadways can still pose a problem and in some areas already this morning. they are. boulevard headlight moving in the southbound direct, approaching wissahickon, you can see volume levels starting to build. what you can also see in the clear some of the headlight is you can see all that water kind of brushing up against the car ways coming back onto your windshield. also going to kickback on the vehicle whebehindit is wet outside just give yourself e of you. if they put on the brakes sometimes if we have enough pooling in certaine hydroplaning going on, just heads up on. that will right now the boulevard lookinging increase little bit. fifty-nine south at cottman the same story here come and mae your way into center city. starting to build levels, 59

the vine. actually still looking okay. westbound jump out of the okay there, but, we do have overturned truck here, 2 route d overturned tractor-trailer here route 70 eastbound at route 72, jersey. rahel, jim, b >> meisha, thank you. for a lock at newspaper headlines from across our region. >>th the trentonian, mark homes faces five years in prison after neary $100,000 in public funds. authorities say he used the on s that included patronizing gentleman's clubs, and getting spa treatment. >> and the reading eagle after working half a year without new contract, futures in the wilson school district have decided to go on strike. last night following a contract negotiation session, representatives of the wilson education association notified school board members that teachers will officially go on strike beginning the morning of january 23rd. from the times herald,

after a tomorrow you will too us few months, numerous lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct, majority every state legislatures are considering strengthening sexual harrassment policies. most state legislative chambers have at least some type of written sexual harrassment policy, though, they are very widely across the country. >> that's a look at newspaper headlines from around the delaware vale. >> we are getting pumped up for tomorrow's eagles game, up next, pat is here with your morning sports, hey, pat. >> sixers were in london yesterday taking on the celtics. the eagles, will be in london soon. but not yet. because they're fill if i tomorrow for the playoffs. we will get you caught up on both teams when we come

>> welcome back, we're glad you're with us. >> seems like london may like philly sports teams. >> that's true. eagles are following in the footsteps of the 76ers, they're going international. next october, the birds will fly across the atlantic to play the jacksonville jaguires

, at london wembley stadium. birds are focused on the here and now, that's tomorrow's nfc divisional playoff game against the falcons at the linc. they will need a bald effort on both sides of the ball. we know eagles need solid performance from nick foles. head coach doug pederson thinks two weeks of practice wigroove. >> he's definitely feeling a lot more comfortaban obviously,f embracing the starting position, i mean, when yout, and how it happened, it is obviouca is never an easy thing to go through.the is more and more confidence, the guys just learning his voi huddle, you knr guys, can be a being difference. >> made apar night, dick vermei, keynote speaker at a gala for philadelphia. first tea introduces young athletes to the game of

success in life. dick told cbs-3 what he thinks foles in tomorrow's battle of the birds. >> i think n cnk h can play well enough to be beat the i think he can play well enough to go to the superbowl. he is not carson wentz, nor will he ever be, but at the top of his game he can do a few things maybe carson doesn't do ail as he does. >> from a coach to a high profile diehard fan, the birds may be underdogs tomorrow, but actor bradley cooper is ready to see the eagles flying high. >> all that matters is finding a way to keep this going. so find the strength. find an inch. find the seem. make your own. find your lane. find some daylight. finds a shirt. because more of this means more of this.

>> cooper, ya, i like that, too, cooper narrates the latest hype video. he says in a city with this much will, there must be a waye. so it is the birds against the dirty birds lincoln financial field. join me, don bell,eyan arsdall,d only voice of the eagle off 3:30 p.m. tomorrowy chick afternoon: merrill will join just our next hour as that. >> now, to the sixers, who met up with the best team in the eastern london yesterday. festive tis gannon ae celtics high note. , the whole organization, we thank you for coming to support is going to be a fun night. so trust the process. dropp the mike, then ben simmons dropped his pretty fadeers up 61 to 13;y

lead by as many as 22 in half. the second half, all celtics. kyree irving, he got hot, of course he it, he finished with 20 points, and the sixers blow another huge lead, sixers are back for their mlk "d" day monday afternoon against ra. shows careers morris, 999. but today the prep hoses lansdale catholic and w number 1,000. speedy says he'll cherish the moment when itom over. >> i'll be glad when it is peopr first game, so-so got nine to go, eight to go, that's all you here. it is not me really. it is the kids. >> so good luck to coachhas en g time, coming up in the next

hour, all eagleer45 then the pes red. >> i oh, yes, we're ready. i i'm feeling the spirit now. >> i love it. >> thank you, patrick. coming up in the next half find out how facebook is changing what you see on your news feed, plus this. >> she is screaming top of her lungs. we got to go. we got to go. we got to go. let's go, go, go, fast. >> now hearing from the driver caught behind the wheel of one of california's mudslides. plus this. >> i'm kevin frazier, coming up: hugh grant joins the cast of

this is cbs-3ey>>ood morning, il solomon. >> i'm jim donovan. katie and meisha will be first, what you need to know to start your day in the morning minute. today is friday, january 12. >> honoring the fallen hero. >> he influenced so many did. >> thousands pay their respects to lieutenant matthew place today. president trump is being quoted as making profane, racially charged comment in the oval office. of these people from blank countries come here? >> sense of just said that. >> these houses are worth upwardmilln. now they're unrecognizable. >> tle