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thursday, february 15th. >> terror in a florida highuck k s.>> we're just praying and crying. >> as former classmate goes sho. >> twelve of the 17 people killed, have beenntifd. >> the suspect 19 year-old nicholas cruz remains in officis try to figure out the motive. >> i saw flames shooting out of the se house. >> fire crews are still on the scene here in darby, i spoke woo helped save that with man who was trapped our neighbor screaming, yelling, banging wal. >> a 78 year-old targeted at the shop lot. >> this guy grabbed her purse. >> i don a senior i'm a bit of a fighter.ig
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>> the museum is set to opento up next spring. ould b yes. >> today's morning minis made possible by penn medicine for oer minis too. and that is focusing on alls but it will be rich with philadelphia history. this known for philadelphia, history and sports. let's send it out towre talkingn moving out and more weather moving in here. >> and more >> yes. >> this is such a weird forecast, guys because we are all over th we do have some showers that are trying to make their full exit right now, part, we are just left with drying conditions, at the moment, anyway, and as the day goes on there will be a fresh round of showers that move in at the moment it is generally devoid of wet weather, the bulk of
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the wet weather has made its exit, damp roads, still going to be flicking windshield wipers but walking outside, i think it is fine, not until later this evening that we will start to see showers re emerging on the radar, with the next front making it's a approach. temperature change that is noticeable, in where near as cold nor as harsh as it has been in recent mornings and even yesterday wasn't too bad but day before was very cold. we are starting to rebound here and with temperatures that will eventually end up two months ahead of schedule. we are at 45 degrees currently at philly international, already above what is average. look at mount pocono, that is a big deal, 44 degrees in the middle of february at 5:30 a.m. we will take it. looking ahead here through the rest of the day we are rebound ing all the way to 65 degrees, went be most bright sunny day we have ever seen but you should see few breaks peeking through before that next run of showers coming in, later into tonight, and in the meantime you have heard rumors about the possibility of a week even
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system. there are some updates there that we will get to a little bit later in the show, but in the meantime again more showers to track as early as tonight, so umbrellas just needs to be on stand by if you plan to be out at that time. >> great advice. wet roadways we know can slow us down. we are seeing slow downs already because of them. here 95 south at girard that right lane you can see flares and someone walking around, you it is hard to tell where is right here bute a look at thishat right lane is compromised. we have far left lane, we haveos like he is trying toon not going to be easy because everybody in the far right is having to move to the left. you are having this merge situation happening, and it is really giving you backups. ninety-five south at girard perhaps one of the one areas we do not want to see an accident in the morning because it is one of the areas
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that heat up the quickest and we have one and like i said we have people outside, of their vehicles easy, if i were you give yourself extra time but if you canai y probabll want to do so. backup shot take a look at t bit accident is, as you lead up to it and in the far two rightot te and as we get up we know it is happening we are having to ee something you certainly want to avoid, rahel and jim, back investigators will be talking to a 19 year-old man accused of opening fire in a florida high school. >> shooting left 17 people dead, this happened at marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland about an hour north of miami. investigators say nicholas cruz was heavily armed and after walking on to the school grounds, police say he pulled the fire alarm. >> he got us out of our classrooms slowly and in a large group of unprotect targets. >> he went up and down the hall way banging, and shooting
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in the classroom he shot through my door. i saw blood every where. >> police arrested cruz off campus without any incident. they say he was a former student of the school and had been expelled for disciplinary reasons. now investigators are trying to learn more about cruz and understand what may have motivated him for this horrific shooting. >> "eyewitness news" reporter frank does live in the cbs-3 news center. so trang do, what are you learning about the suspect. >> reporter: former classmates described nicholas cruz as troubled and loan shore kept he was left parentless after his mother died three months ago and authorities are media posts which paint a disturbing picture. nineteen year-old cruz had a va related posts on social media sites. on his o the shotgun. another photo he holds a pistol in front of his face of bee-bee gun n other pictures he covered his face with brandig knife. reaction to this shooting is
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pointeachers and lawmakers, lets take a listen. phomore year.s with i got assigned to i group project with him. he started talking how he got kd out of two private schools, he was held back twice, he had military, he enjoyed hunting, he just seemed very quiet and strange. >> we could not been more prepared for this this so frustg because we have trained for this. >> we have trainedo and it was frustration that we did everything that we were supposed to the school, to prepare us for this situation and still, you kn it is sad so many casualties. for me it is very emotional because i feel today like our government, our country has failed us and failed our kids and didn't keep us safe. >> pulse nightclub, 49. las vegas, 59. sandy hook, go back as you
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said, to columbine, i mean it goes on and on. when is enough enough and it is not going to change until the american people said we have enough. >> reporter: authorities are not releasing the names of the 17 people killed until all of them are identified. law enforcement is looking at comments posted on you tube by a user name nicholas cruz that included such disturbing comments as i'm going to be a professional school shooter. for now live from the cbs-3 news center i'm trang do for cbs-3 eyewitness news. stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of the deadly school shooting in parkland flashings. when we're not on television, find our latest developments on cbs philly.com. the time right now is, i cannot tell because of your dress. >> my dress? >> i know, 5:37. over ll beans famous morning return policy. >> plus positive markets. money watch's dianne king hall
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rine, well, that is a different story ac casinos saw their gambling revenue increase by 16.7 percent. time right now 5:40 hopefully you have had your cup of coffee, who doesn't love it. fans in south cover reair finding aboutit java. >> there are entire neighborhood dedicated to coffee. correspondent dana jacobson is in south korea known for coffee lovers. >> reporter: this beach in the south koreanit to beautiful views and a aromaic blend. coffee's the beverage of choice here with 30 coffee shops alo seang side strip known as coffee street. the java boom here began long before the t town about 20 years ago, when coffee vending machines,e cafes. >> it is actually not just coffee ts here is men for its coffee, one recent estimate said that by
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350 people and that is in the city about 214,000 residents. the coffee is one of the jus a few miles down the road, it is . coffee relics, dating back centuries. many credit park chew for the ea calls it good timing, originally from japan he roaster, opening up, bohemianro. as for increased coffee consumption here he says it is for a simple reason. >> i think people are drinking , coffee because they want to be happy. >> reporter: and no matter where people find that happ iness, park e chew said they should not look for the perfect cup. >> the perfect coffee always tastes bad. i think coffee has to be
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imperfect, that taste of coffee. >> reporter: even in the perfect setting. dana jacobson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". i can have a cup of coffee right there right now on that beach. >> absolutely. up next see how technology is taking selfie to new heights. >> we are hearing from this woman whose video is going viral that istreath with a new , wow. >> we are looking forward here and pattern just keep on rain, possibility of some snow , temperatures more like april and then back t up again a lot of detail in short to discuss here. we will but first your cure auo insurance travel forecast.
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up in theaters to day. >> it is epic. >> what is happening? >> you are the one. >> movie starring travis bose man could set a box office record, disney expects an opening in the 150 million-dollar range which would break deadpool's record with ease. twitter says it is most tweet ed about movie of the year. we will tell but a great chance to see a great movie for free. get out is being shown for freon monday, presidents day, universal pictures will screen oscar nominated movie at 55 amc theaters nationwide including movies at neshaminy and cherry hill. free tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis. >> katie, we saw that movie. did you see get out. >> i didn't get a chance. >> it is great. >> get out of here. >> really a good movie. >> all right. >> sitting on my desk. >> all right. >> give it a shot. >> well, listen i hope we will
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all see black panthers this weekend, it is a whole event, all have my friend, whole event, so many people are excited. >> boseman on the cover of the time magazine. he is winning all over the place. >> i love that. >> i can't say that about my forecast. >> you have to find the right spots here because we have so many different things happening on any given day. today is like april. saturday we are back to winter , probability of snow, it is just so much. that is really it, that is really the key here that in the one day is really like any other, today it is very mild we did have rain showers primarily last night so a few speckles across central pennsylvania that could survive as it crosses in our area but generally speaking bulk of the rain for now is double, and the problem is we have more rain on the way so more to track and then that possibility of snow we mentioned. lets check with the weather watchers who are reporting very mild air, i know ed out in chesterfield said 14 degrees warmer then this
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same time yesterday. we will get around the map here 41 degrees from eileen this morning who at the moment is dry in gilbertsville but she is starting to see some fog, develop around her neighborhood so keep that in mind not just damp road and spray from vehicles but minor problems could trip you up out there. across the river we will go into delran where allen's at 45. he has clouds overhead a big shout out to him his baby granddaughter harper on the way scheduled to come on saturday so, congratulations to i know is a very, very proud grandfather. there is your map i want to jump past that and get new to this weekend. now what we are looking at i want to make very clear is mild data, this is not guarantee, this is strictly for comparison sake. this is gfs solution. this is a model that has been going back and forth which way it wants this storm track to go. the most up to date model run here is starting to flip back where it thinks it will be
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warm enough for straight up rain in philadelphia but could see a few inches further north and west to go. then your classic european model which folks in our news room think to love for some reason but european model is a lot more consistent in the different runs coming through but it does keep it cold enough for snow here in philadelphia and points north and west and then, earlier 1gf s to give you an idea had nothing coming for southeastern pennsylvania as a whole. it will be one of the things that doesn't show its hand until last minute so just stick with us on this one but at lee what is consistent is timing. saturday night. that is when things will take place in matter what ends up happening but that is the timing on this one. >> yeah, katie people are reaching out on social media i will delay my valentines day plan until this weekend. so good to hear what we will be working with this weekend myself included. we are looking outside right now and katie pointed out wet roadways and that can pose some problems. it is. we have a couple accidents out
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there. ninety-five south at girard we have an accident, see flashing lights and activity forcing to you move off to the left. take a look at how many vehicles are here, number one and number two you can tell they are barely moving, you are just trying to push your way through here and continue on 95 south at girard we necessity this is an area that gets very busy, very quickly, very early on in the morning one area we don't want an accident we have one. now this camera shot is directly behind this accident so you can see they extend basically as far as eye can see there they are extending beyond betsy ross bridge at this point. if you are heading out there on i-95 south guess what you might want to wait until this clears out of the way because you are moving a little bit traveling around i don't know 10 miles an hour and once you are out there everyone putting on the breaks and a lot of vehicles are out there already , accident in delaware as well for vehicle in the wood, route 141 northbound ramp to 95 southbound is still partially block, jan, back over to you.
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meisha if you want to step up your game there is a new camera for you, take a look at a fully autonomous drone, that has 13 cameras, and it is advanced artificial intelligence, it scans your body, your clothes and your movements and it follows you around. designer says the drone saves people the headache of trying to fly themselves. >> paradigm with existing products you need an extra product to be youl. you hold joy sticks, you control it, and you can do incredible things but most people still take it out of the box and crash in the tree and that is end of their drone experience. so we think autonomy done well is a huge abler. >> this is crazy. drone can use its sensors to recognize you and set awe part from other people in the crowd it cost $2,500. >> well this morning breathtaking video of a would than man doing something for first time after a life changing surgery.
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>> just breathe, breathe. >> jennifer generals underwent surgery at mayo clinic rochester, minnesota last objecting. she had cystic fibrosis, genetic disorder that blocks airways and she has never been able to breathe normally but new she can thanks to anonymous person who made a choice to be a donor. >> i wouldn't be here today without them. i'm sorry. it is in the about me but it business them and their legacy lives on because i get to live it now, and that is a special thing that i'm so proud of and i take these lungs and take this gift as like a child almost that i will protect all my life and their legacy is my miracle. >> video has since gone viral over 1 million views on you tube. >> wow. welshing still to come
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>> which will give birth first pair of expecting moms, both are bread within a month of each other around this time last year. handlers at shy and mountain zoo says giraffe gestation period is 13 and 15 months meaning that the other could give birth any day now. >> we're watching both of them , they are due in a week or two of each other which just like humans they could give, birth earlier or week late. >> they aring 1101 in the shy and mountain sue's breathing program and that dates back to 1953. it is a chinese new years party at china's panda preserve, cubs rolled around with several toys given to them as new years gifts to preserve in southwest china is world's most successful panda breeding site witnessing the birth of more than 40 cubs last year. even so pandas remain on the endangered species list. >> they are adorable. coming up next on "eyewitness news" much more on the deadly shooting at a school in florida. plus former olympic
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this is just absolutely just pure evil. >> he went up and down the hallway banging, shooting through classrooms he shot through my door. >> we did not know worth shots were from. i had seen someone go down. >> kid were freaking out, some kid where is on their phone. >> student running for their lives, parents, waiting for them outside, of their school after another deadly school shooting. we are learning much more about the suspect and possible warning signs that were on social media. >> a lot of yelling and a lot of flames. >> breaking news in delaware county neighbors helping neighbors escaping these intense flames as fire spread to other homes. and cloudy start but rain is moving out for now and it will be pretty warm out. it is thursday february 15th good morning i'm jim donovan. i'm rahel solomon. katie and meisha are keeping an eye on things this morning.
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