the blitzkrieg bop hey, oh, let's go shoot 'em in the back now what they want, i don't know they're all revved up and ready to go it is game day. we are hours away from super bowl l. the denver broncos face off against the carolina panthers. we have live coverage from the game. >> plus, crews are back at it trying clear the site of the tomorrow. this comes as the mayor is expected to announce safety operations. >> enjoy it while it lasts. there is snow in the forecast for the next three days. murdock.

right now. good morning. 6:00a.m. on this sunday, february 7th. i'm diane macedo. >> i'm andrea grymes. meteorologist vanessa murdock is here with the forecast. good super bowl watching weather, right? >> it will be a beautiful day, and think goodness super bowl is at 6:30. it's dark out. you will have enjoyed a gorgeous sunday and it's time to step inside and watch the action. it's cold this morning, but we have lots of sunshine to expect, sunrise just after 7:00. 34 in the city. 26 scarsdale. beautiful start to the day. we're going to see lots of sun early. the clouds thicken late. 9:00a.m., 37. feels like 35. by noon 43. feels like 42. 3:00this afternoon our high of 47, feeling like 46.

mostly cloudy skies by 9:00 tonight. 40 degrees then. coming up in my full forecast we'll talk about the potential for snow, those clouds that are thickening through the day today is in advance of a system that looks to bring us snow through the day tomorrow. i'll have details on what we can expect coming up in my full forecast. back to you. thank you. super bowl l is just hours away and everyone is pretty excited about this. >> to say the least. fans of course are eager to take in the big game between the broncos and panthers. cbs2's otis livingston joins us from san francisco with a preview. good morning. >> reporter: i am honored to kick off cbs2's live coverage from super bowl l from here in san francisco in super bowl city. it's pretty much shut down, which is a contrast to all week. whether it's jets, giants, panthers, broncos, if you can't

super bowl ring tonight, then you don't have a soul. wayne, new jersey native is a first timer to the big game, but has had tragedy in his life. his mother is a breast cancer survivor. his son suffers from a congenital heart deflect. the left side of his heart is severely undeveloped. he's under gone at least four heart surgeries since he was born in 2012. just like life, the game of football is uncertain, so he's not taking this opportunity for granted. >> does it make it more special with some of the things you have gone through, your family has gone through, your mom being a breast cancer survivor and your son's situation? >> yeah. these last few years we've been through a lot personally. that's been pretty well documented. but i think it's also a big reason why we're here. i think it's taught us a lot about ourselves. i know i've learned a lot about

moops to move forward in the face of adversity. it's all part of one big story line. >> reporter: greg's trade from chicago in 2011 was a blessing in disguise, because a prominent hospital in charlotte to help his son. what do they listen to to get fired up to play some football? >> snoop made it on there a couple of times. i can't say what songs, old snoop. songs he's probably not proud of, leave it like that. >> i like to chill out. i'm not banging my head against

>> any genre is cool to me. >> when you get on the field, though, not so mellow? >> on the field, i'm hip-hop, rock and roll, whatever you call it. >> reporter: they better be fired up, because this is the biggest game of their lives. our coverage of super bowl l continues at 11:00 here on cbs2 all the way through game time at 6:30, followed by postgame reaction. i'll have that covered for you from here in san francisco. i have to admit, i used to listen to phil collins "in the air" back in high school and college. that drum solo part, really got me going. >> we know it very well, otis. >> good to see you otis. >> reporter: you know what i'm talking about. >> we do. speaking of snoop, otis met snoop also this week. >> look at that. >> have to check out his twitter.

as talking to us. >> stick around for a live edition of stephen colbert after the game. watch on cbs2 at 11:00 right afterwards. shifting gears to the deadly crane collapse, we are still looking live at the scene here. major developments. >> today the mayor is expected to announce safety improvements to crane operations. it comes a day after crews found the crane computer that could lead them to exactly what went wrong. >> one of the victims is out of the hospital. >> reporter: today mayor de blasio will be out here and he's going to talk to us about his new plans to make cranes safer, especially in the wind.

factor behind friday's crane

>> reporter: crane operator is kevin reilly. he's been questioned and tested negative for all substances. and the crane's computer could be a key to clues. and the company that owns the crane has been cited -- >> bay cranes is about a quarter of the cranes in the city. >> reporter: david wichs was killed while walking to work. and another woman was hurt while getting a cup of coffee. and a 74-year-old man is still

>> we walk past scaffolding every day and we don't think to look up and now it's something we have to be concerned about. >> reporter: here's another live look at west broadway and worth, where crews are still working on the cleanup. there's still a difficult job ahead of them, because that crane was so massive. there are still so many questions as well about what happened out here, and investigators say it could take several weeks to get answers. >> we'll have to be patient to get the answers we want. a funeral for david wichs will be held this morning. he will be buried in saddle brook, new jersey. a new jersey man accused of driving over a curb and striking a police officer has been arrested. investigators say the dover officer was responding to a call about several people sleeping in a vehicle yesterday. when he arrived on scene,

officer. that officer is recovering. a second person in the vehicle was charged with drug possession and throwing bodily fluid at an officer. police have arrested the man they say is behind a string of robberies and slashings on the subway. police say irving slashed a man on the hand last week on an uptown c train after the victim phone. he also stole food, snatched an ipad from a woman on a courtroom train. new york city has seen a recent uptick in crime in the subway system. riders say they're worried about that. >> sometimes i try to avoid the train altogether. >> can't always do that. >> can't always do that. >> but you try. >> i try. >> it's crazy. i believe there should be more cops on the street. >> police say a man was slashed early yesterday morning after

men at a stairwell. those suspects are at large. >> we talked with the commissioner and mayor about this, they say they are increasing undercover and in uniform police officers in the subway stations. time is 6:10. coming up major chocolate changes. what will soon be missing from your favorite candies. >> gop candidates face off one last time before tuesday's primary in new hampshire. >> at that point i began to cry. >> a hospital operates on the wrong baby. how does that happen? >> first, here's your forecast. >> little in shock from hearing that. that's terrifying. but the forecast is a beauty today. we have great news for your sunday and then a lot of snow to talk about. i don't mean a lot in accumulations, i mean several days of snow. details coming up in my full forecast.

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weijia jiang reports. >> reporter: an awkward start to the republican debate. some of the candidates didn't realize they were called to the stage. jeb bush and chris christie charged against marco rubio. >> this notion that barack obama doesn't know what he's doing -- >> there it is, the 25-second memorized speech. >> marco rubio is a gifted politician. we've tried it the old way. >> reporter: donald trump made his first appearance since skipping the one in iowa. >> i'd bring back water boarding and a hell of a lot worse. >> reporter: the republican candidates weren't the only ones to appear on national tv last night. the democrat front-runner here in the granite state, bernie sanders, tested out his comedic chops on "saturday night live." sanders complained about the wealthy 1% getting preservational treatment in a

>> enough is enough. we need to unite and work together, if we're all going to get through this. >> reporter: earlier, hillary clinton fired back against blunt questions about her trust worthiness and the 2012 benghazi attacks. >> there's more information about this than you will find in most other kinds of events. >> reporter: for some candidates, tuesday will be a make or break day for survival in the race. weijia jiang, cbs news, manchester, new hampshire. >> this morning on face the nation there will be a full analysis of the debate and interviews with hillary clinton and bernie sanders, that's at 10:30 on cbs2, and we'll be speaking with john dickerson coming up. several nations are condemning north korea after it claimed it successfully launched a long rage rocket. north korea claims it was putting a satellite into orbit and promises more launches to come. some believe it's cover for a

secretary of state john kerry is condemning the action. the u.s., japan, and south korea have called for an emergency union security council meeting. president of a cornell university fraternity has been arrested on sexual assault charges, aaccused of attacking the woman in his bedroom last weekend. the frat is now suspended at cornell. what was supposed to be a routine physical for a newborn in texas ended with a medical mixup. little nate melton was given a procedure to correct a tongue with a limited range of motion. the doctor cut a flap of skin underneath nate's tongue after confusing him with another infant. >> essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy,

and took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> the doctor has apologized. the boy's parents say they're worried he may now have problems speaking and eating. m&m's will soon look different. mars has announced they're removing artificial coloring from their sweets. they also include snickers, milky way and others. don't worry, the company says the artificial coloring is safe. >> i'll still eat all of that. with or without the coloring. people will be eating a lot of snacks today with the super bowl, and it's good weather to stay inside tonight. no major problems if you're going to or from parties. >> not tonight. tomorrow morning's commute could be slick in spots. we'll talk about that. first let's talk about the good news, how lovely it is going to be. >> i thought we were going back

>> i am thrilled they're taking out the artificial coloring. that is music to my ears. show you the picture from high atop the empire state building. mostly clear. 34. south-southwest winds at 3 miles per hour now. your headlines, warmer today with above normal temperatures. mid-40s for us. we'll be feeling and looking good. sunshine to start, but clouds to finish this day. reason being is there's a storm system rolling up the coast. first we get the clouds, then we get the precipitation. moving forward, monday, tuesday, wednesday, an unsettled period with several chances for snow. yes, we will talk a little bit more about that in detail. first, let's take a look at the numbers. 19 liberty now. 20 babylon. 26 fairfield. a quick warmup and then a quick decline. 40 the high yesterday. it's where we should be. today, 47. nice warm up to end the weekend. i think it will be very

tomorrow 38 with snow moving through. tuesday 36 with snow moving through. wednesday still getting colder. many highs will struggle to get out of the 20s into friday and saturday. as for what's happening out there now, we see clear skies overhead clouds easing in from the south. here's the area of low pressure that first throws us the clouds, may then bring us snow. this is how we see it playing out. overnight, tonight through the day tomorrow this is system number one. the center of the storm passes offshore. it does intensify. we'll be grazeed by the western edge of that storm. what does this mean? it will mean periods of light snow, especially south and east of the city. as we go through the day tomorrow, through the morning hours best bet for snow south and east. through the afternoon hours we'll all start to see a little bit of snow shower activity.

this one now making its way through the great lakes region. we'll be diving on through late monday night, through the day tuesday, even linger into wednesday. we are talking about periods of snow through that time as well. increasing clouds for today. then as we make our way overnight, clouds get thick. tomorrow morning's early commute, south and east, slick spots. through the afternoon periods of light snow. accumulation-wise for the entirety of the snow period monday through wednesday, we're looking at maybe 3 to 6 inches east of the city. elsewhere a trace to 3. that's total monday through wednesday. for today 47 degrees, increasing clouds. tomorrow, 38. periods of snow especially south and east. tuesday, wednesday, more snow. the 30s. a big drop off for temperatures thursday through saturday.

>> a lot of snow, but none of it will pile up? >> exactly. but periods of snow that could cause slick spots especially during the commute tomorrow. 6:21. accusations of theft, deception and greed at a new jersey school. a woman is charged with stealing monday from children and the pta treasurerrer is in trouble with the law as well. >> swimmers make a splash in the middle of winter. this is cbs2 news sunday morning. (cell phone rings) where are you? well the squirrels are back in the attic. mom? your dad won't call an exterminator... can i call you back, mom? he says it's personal this time... if you're a mom, you call at the worst time. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. where are you? it's very loud there. are you taking a zumba class? i'm neil patrick harris and new york is my home. no place has more world class culture.

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the 51st academy of country music awards. >> dierks bentley was not only chosen to make the announcement, but to cohost this year. jill nicolini caught up with the superstar. >> dierks bentley. >> reporter: he stopped by cbs this morning and thought he was just announcing the nominees for the awards. turns out, he himself was nominated for male vocalist of the year. >> i feel great. that's such a tough nomination to get. so many people vying for that slot. >> got to be a little bit difficult, because you're buddies with eric church, brett el bridge, jason aldean. competition against friends? >> it's hard to get in that slot. blake isn't nominated. making me worried about my hosting gig. >> reporter: now it's bentley's turn to work with the reining entertainer of the year.

cocktails before the show. hopefully people are writing great scripts for us. we'll see how it goes. >> reporter: the 13th time grammy nominated singer is getting ready to unveil his 8th studio album. >> what kind of album is black going to be? >> it's definitely a relationship type record. starting with you find a new girl, and getting over the old girl. >> reporter: would you say long love is better than short love? >> yeah, of course. no. yeah. >> some lucky fans have been surprised to receive a call from the country crooner himself. >> if you get the black card you're preordering the album and you get all this content, a way to keep our fans involved. >> reporter: he called my dad. >> hey, tony, what's up, dude? we're calling to make sure you've ordered the black card to get preordered for my

>> reporter: unfortunately, dad