good morning i'm rahel solomon. i'm jim donovan. katie and meisha will be along in a moment but first here's what you need to know to start your day in the morning minute

, wednesday, february 7th. this whole mix heading our way both commutes impacted for different reasons and variety of reasons depending on your location. >> this is downtown allentown very early commuters they are getting out ahead of it but just a few hours it will be messy up here. and celebrating our super bowl heroes. we do anticipate tremendous crowds. >> imagine this some 3 million people lining the parade route but be warned security will be tight. >> we will have people all over, on foot, in vehicle, in the air. >> here we are getting ready to put on a eagles parade in the heart of our neighborhood. >> any business owners, excited many business owners preparing for this crush of folks. philly, philly, it is for

everybody. >> go eagles. >> everybody is getting their fill of the eagles apparel. >> you just to have wait in line they have a lot of t-shirts and jerseys but they are out of everything else. you may have to drive to multiple location toss pick up whatever you want. >> here's hoping they will restock because people want to be buying things for months to come. you will need more than a jersey and t-shirt, we have to bundle up. it is cold. we are track quite a mix. >> we are seeing reports out from the eyewitness weather watchers reporting for us. we will have their reports too live on the air later on but for example, wayne is out in landingberg pennsylvania right along border basically of maryland and he is starting to see freezing drizzle. his deck is iced over. just getting underway, now is

go time northern counties and central new jersey and trying to get to work and beat this you will do that but your window is starting to quickly wrap up here. get on the road and try to beat it. once this gets underway typical morning rush will be just slammed with, some snow, icing out of this and rain owe snow line. our temperatures are within range of freezing whether it is just a few degrees above or above it but regardless it is cold enough initially for to us see snow and ice for the on set here and with time it does change over to some rain, as the day progresses. thinks all long gone however by the time we hit tonight and i think even before midnight this is probably clearing the coast here locally. here's the winter alerts, winter storm warning in the poconos, heavy snow expect up there but then advisory every where else but that advisory again is only a accounting for wintry weather, we have rain to talk about, and that is the main issue for p.m. rush. so meisha this forecast just

get so darn word i it is different timing, placement, precipitation types. it is a mess, that is minister ial of the story here so just expect that you will be sled down. >> add on top you forgot your coffee. >> i know. >> good morning. >> it is beyond me. >> you are a pro, thanks. we are looking outside, yes we will talk about how this effects your morning commute but right now burlington bristol bridge is up, it is hard to see in this camera shot but it is up, scheduled to go up 5:25. an accident, still, clearing, hello, move out of our way, boulevard north bound off ramp to wissohickon avenue. accident has been cleared for quite sometime. squad car blocking this off ramp but overall volume levels around there they are look pretty good. we are kind of holding, but at home, waiting to head out on the roadway would i say earlier rather then later because of how busy it will

get on the roadway. pack your patients. accident with injuries on the commodore barry bridge eastbound one lane is opened and you can see yellow letting you know you are slowing down around that accident. we can expect that with more vehicles on the roadway and talk about the victory parade in a little bit. back over to you. congress has until tomorrow to prevent second governmental shut down of the year. lawmakers are optimistic they will get it done. is hopeful that a shut down will happen if immigration isn't dealt with properly. here's correspondent hena doba report report lawmakers on both side believe they can and avoid another governmental shut down before thursday's deadline for a budget. deal could come as soon as today despite current ball president trump threw at negotiations yesterday. >> if we don't change it lets have a shut down, we will do a shut down and it is worth it for our country. i would love to see a shut down if we dent get this stuff taking kaine or rot. >> reporter: president during

a white house meeting on the violent ms 13 gang was calling for stringent immigration policy. lawmakers trying to avoid a second shut down this year seem to push past mr. trump's comments. >> he find goods in the shut down that is not helpful but we're our goal, not to play mother may i with him. >> a government shut down is never the answer. i don't believe we are in any danger of having another government shut down. >> reporter: senate leaders from both parties met yesterday and were optimistic that a deal could be imminent, both side said they were close on terms that would raise spending limits on the military and domestic programs >> i think we are on a way to an agreement and on our way to getting it and expired next month, and it will provide new funding to the military through december. hena doba for cbs-3 "eyewitness news".

casino mogul steve wynn is no longer ceo, he resigned as he faced accusations of sexual misconduct. according to the wall street journal several women accused wynn of harassment of assault. he settled one case for 7.5 million-dollar, wynn denies accusations and he says his ex-wife is leading a campaign against him, gambling regulators in two states are also investigating wynn. engineer in the deadly 2015 amtrak derailment in port richmond will stand trial of involuntary manslaughter and charges. charge's gend brandon bostian were thrown out by a judge who found that the evidence pointed to an accident not negligence. eight people were killed and 200 were hurt. bostian is free, on bail. time right now 5:37. in business news this morning the best states in the u.s., for singles. plus a new clothing line and morning situation on wall street, money watch's dianne king hall joins us live from the insuring stock exchange, good morning, dianne.

>> reporter: good morning, stocks in asia followed law street's lead, rebounding from a major sell off yesterday, it was ear ride before late day surge helped stocks regain half of their losses for monday's know dive, ultimately dow jones rallied 567 points, nasdaq jumped 148. macy's launching a with men's clothing line aimed at muslim shoppers. they are first major u.s. department store chain to sell hajobs. they sell modest but stylish dresses, tops, cardigans, it will launch on macy's web site february 15th. apple is considering offering refund toss customers who replaced their iphone batteries before it offered a 50-dollar discount. since late december apple has been replacing batteries for 29 bucks, the discount was part of the apology for secretly slowing down older i phones. and single and looking to mingle head to the coast, california, florida, new york, tops the list, for the best

states for singles, pennsylvania rounded out top five wallet hub looked at two dozen indicators, and ranging from the number of singles to the cost of night life options , alabama and arkansas rang last, jim and rahel. >> i used to live in west virginia and i can attest to that but i don't know. >> there are in singles here. >> everybody gets married very young in west virginia. >> that is what i figured. >> yeah. >> interesting though. >> i will let my girlfriendes know pennsylvania is not a bad place to meet someone. >> look at this. >> at all of these options. >> i'm not commenting, that is rare. thanks, dianne. i'll check with you tomorrow. >> thank you. changes are coming to the mandalay bay hotel in las vegas. you may recall where a gunman fired out of the window murdering 58 people at an outdoor concert. mgm resorts is now telling thaws floors 31 through 34 will be changed to 56 through 59, stephen paddock opened

fire from the 32nd floor of that building. one for history books space x lawnes world's mess powerful rock net to space. >> five, four, three, two, one ... the falcon heavy blasts off from florida yesterday, its most powerful rock net use with 27 engines and a remarkable feat, two of the three came back to cape canaveral, simultaneously side by side, third booster that was supposed to land crashed in the water. cargo and rocket that has everyone talking a cherry red tesla roadster blank to go musk is orbiting in space. on board is a dummy named star man and on the screen of the dash it says don't panic, gel, to have the car in the vicinity of mars in six months . well, we are within day from the event of a lifetime for city of philadelphia, the eagles victory parade. "eyewitness news" at art museum where crews are

building a stage for celebration ceremony. parade tomorrow will begin at broad and pattison at 11:00 a.m. making its way north on broad street and then down the parkway. >> this is a celebration. that is what we are calling it it is not nearly a parade. >> do not bring backpacks and beer with you because they will be taken from you. >> with millions expected to line the parade route expect heavy police presence and tight security. consider taking septa if you are going to the parade but heading to work or school make alternate plans. transit system will be consolidating stops on rail lines. anyone taking market frankford and broad street lines ride for free while septa's regional rails will operate inbound only in the morning and outbound only after the parade. >> really understand that we can carry about 500 to 550,000 people to the parade in the ceremony, so if we have about a 2 million people at the parade that means we can carry about one in four. >> and if you are thinking have using septa's regional

rail lines tomorrow you will need to buy a special pass, patco and new jersey transit will be running on modified scheduled and we will get details for your transportation need on cbs philly.com. they are a hot commodity eagles super bowl gear flying off store shelves we fun long lines in willow grove, montgomery county. have one we expect to said they didn't mind and they cannot wait to show it off at the parade. >> i figured there will be a lot of well to do fans out there on the streets so i will have to dress up. >> i like how you keep it classy. >> appropriate, nice. >> my son lives in pittsburgh. he can't wait to wear this down your south side to show steelers fans who the real champions of pennsylvania are. >> truth, truth, fact, we met a woman mailing eagles championship gear to her daughter who by the way lives in boston. >> speaking of boston this week massachusetts law maker is walking around capitol hill with a eagles helmet. >> this is representative

michael, with representative bob brady, capuano posted this after losing a super bowl bet. he wore helmet during a house financial services committee hearing. and beside fun stuff after the eagles won the super bell there are serious issues, one was looting of a south philadelphia convenient store. surveillance video shows sunoco gas station on south broad street after the game, looters grabbing items off shelves and throwing food in what appeared to be a food fight. if you recognize anyone please contact the police right away. up next popular move any theaters that is already getting talked of a sequel. >> forget onion ring we will tell but thisberg their comes with an engagement ring. wait until you hear the price. >> katie has update on the wintry mix, there is winter weather advice rid here in philadelphia until 11:00 o'clock, we will be right (phone buzzing) i like these yogurt bites. (phone buzzing) and i like these yogurt bites...

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>> okay. we do have wet weather moving in right new starting to get reports from the eyewitness weather watchers that they are seeing icing out there, getting started, so let the games begin, here we get looking at storm scan local zoom three hour loop seeing that mixture already. we have rain across cape may county, even some icing across parts of the south jersey, this is primarily a rain event for that area as well as south delaware but obviously temperatures just cold enough it is coming in initially, with some icing. so my advice even though it is mainly rain in those area assume it is slick. checking with the weather watchers here as well they have got temperatures that are basically just below freezing, every where. so as we hone in hyper locally across the new castle county and into chester county, john dowd reporting icing, light snow in glasgow at 30 degrees. cold enough to support.

that then we will get across county line here where wayne hunter's at 28 and he mentioned he has had freezing drizzle. this came in over last half an hour, it is not as fresh of an observation but this has been here for a while and his deck is iced over as a half an her plus ago. meanwhile, what is this maybe a half an hour drive away to the west, maybe american that, and fran has absolutely nothing, out in nottingham and he sent out even sooner then wayne did. so yeah, you do still have, this all start to go move in. everyone is getting hit but this will over spread region. looking at wide zoom there is a lot yet on the way, and it is drenching rain that comes along with it. rain owe snow line is lifting north as the day goes on. that is you why will see that change overtake place and you have got so many different kinds of presip. snow, sleet, freezing rain along i-95 corridor but will turn over to a rain, coating

to an inch before that frankie over and then general two to 4 d upward of four to 8 inches of snow. in the poconos. so hitting the jackpot there. looking at seven days, all gone later tonight. i worry about icing travel in for the parade testimony so keep that in mind. it is a cold day as well, at lee sun back but in between these sky scrapers can feel like a wind tunnel so, feel in better than 20's. >> that is getting really cold we have been saying it since yesterday, hopefully set the alarms early we are seeing volume levels pick up, kind of in a main area that we are looking at. we are looking at 42 freeway northbound at creek road take this toward 295 and you can see still traveling at posted speed but won't be for a little while in, a little while in the next, 20 minutes or so this is going to start to drop when we get that many vehicles. we know it will be very slow. delaware county take a look at

this is looking nice, so 895 north at 452 you take this up to the airport this is what we are looking at. in delays at the airport that we have heard of just yet. we have an accident here where a salt truck hit an abandoned vehicle in east brandywine township route 282 creek road at seven springs lane, lanes are block, avoid it if you can , if you can't, it does sound like you might have one or two available lanes to drive on. we have an accident with injuries on the commodore barry bridge within lane is opened you can see that yellow and quickly, sneak peak at septa running mod night schedules for victory parade only flex stations opened market frankford line and broad street do have free ride and more coming up in a little bit. all this month the doctors will be featuring weight loss success stories on today's show a man who who american 300-pounds without surgery shares his journey. >> the doctor tried to tell me that if i did not do something about this i was going to die

at a young age. that was enough for me to start trying. >> we spoke with doctor travis stork about the theory is and what he hopes viewers will take away. >> we have been doing the unite states of obesity. we all know statistics. we felt like what we can do is profile amazing journeys of success so numerous individual who in some cases over 600- pounds losing 300-pounds without surgery just commit to go a healthier lifestyle and by them coming on stage showing their, not only their physical transformation but emotional mental transformation talking about their journey, their success what work, didn't work we felt lake that would help our viewers who will go on their own journey and weight loss journey because you cannot deny statistics which is nearly 70 percent of us are obese or overweight so these inspirational stories can go a long way toward teaching us thousand accomplish good health. >> sound good to me.

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we can expect a wintry mix for the morning and evening commute, katie's timing it out lets get this bad weather out of here we have an eagles parade to plan. preparations underway at art museum and we are live with what you need to know if, what do you mean if, you must come to support super bowl champions. >> what else would you be doing. >> it will be thursday tomorrow, the parade coming but today is wednesday, first thing first, february 7th i'm jim donovan. i'm rahel solomon. school closing and delays are piling up. we see them at bottom of the screen or cbs philly.com but lets get you outside with katie and meisha. >> never disappoint, that extra half an hour we have added to the show. >> it makes a difference. >> it really does. >> we are looking outside and we are actually looking okay in the camera shots we have been looking at. couple accidents, outside not weather related. overall we are looking better then we did in the 4:00 o'clock hour. >> i don't come bearing good news, becau i