anita: vdot says crews are ready. they said areas where the snow take it slow and keep a safe distance. tom: remember to have the way the weather app. the morning team will be here at 4:30 a.m. also being in the right place at the right time. this pays off for catching a burglary suspect. anita: this is tyrell slaughter, high school student. he is accused of rummaging through a home in the chimney hill neighborhood of virginia beach. jason has what the teen had to say with with himself. jason: he said he went into the home with dad intentions. tyrell slaughter says what he >> i am not going to do this no more. jason: slaughter was on his way to high school when he decided to not go to class, but he said a nice-looking home. the back door was open. >> i walked in, and from there, i just went through the house and started grabbing things. >> he was not there for a couple minutes, he was therefore a wild. jason: the owner said there was no way the door was locked. >> i was last to leave the night before, and i purposely

anita: still to come, not quite a done deal. why a bill to take money from planned parenthood may not make it all the way. one place to another on the new bonner bridge. >> and a beautiful day and a beautiful sunset. we saw temperatures in the mid-70's today. what is going to be tomorrow? even warmer. anita: and in sports, some hoop dreams of a state championship for a local high school basketball team. (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. at 6:00. anita: back with a follow-up to a story from last week. tom: the governor will veto an attempt to block funding for planned parenthood. supporters say it is needed to ensure state funds continue not to be used for elective abortions. planned pare

molly, anita, and noreen are still with me.and anita, you can hear it here in the united states and in countries around the world that this is the way we do things. and this is the right way to do things, and it's not that easy to turn around and do something else. >> right. well, you know, i don't want to understate the condition that women are in around the world. actually, things are pretty awful. let's be clear about that. when you look at the violence against women, the human trafficking and the poverty, when you talk about women, you're talking about children. and when you talk about women and children, you're talking about a village, a community and a nation and a state and what have you. so to the extent that we have not made these gains in these areas that you've referenced, it's extremely problematic. yes, there have been gains. i can look at my own family. my mother picked cotton in miss mix and she had a second grade education here in the united states, she had seven kids, she was a divorced mother and she made $69

- [anita] we open at 6:00 am. so, you can have breakfast most of the time, from 6:00 till 12:00 during the week. - [david] and then lunch starts off, and then. - [anita] at 11:00. - [david] and these are like lunch items. and how late do you stay open? - [anita] on monday's we're till 3:00. and then during the rest of the week till 7:30, 'cause we also serve dinner. - oh so, so then okay, we've got a great big list here. we've got the homemade a look at that, we've already seen the prime rib philly cheesesteak, but $6.95 for that, isn't it? - [david] diner prices, you gotta love that. you've got the grilled provolone sandwich, and that goes with the bowl of lasagna. and the barbecued crispy chicken salad? you put crispy chicken salad? - yes. oh, we sell all kinds of, different kinds of salads. we sell taco salads and crispy chicken salads, and anything you could possibly think of. we have black beans we put on salads and. - [david] and, what's goin' on with that cornbread back there? - we have homemade cornbread a

. - anita, grab some popcorn! axe cop is on television! ( best fairy ever straining ) - ( snarling ) - let me out! axe cop said girls weren't allowed on his team. and if we can't be on his team, then no girl can be on his team. - ( buzzes ) - ( groaning continues ) ( lls ) stop it right there, beautiful girly bob. axe cop? you came back to save me! - i knew you loved me! - oh, this is perfect. right after i kill your girlfriend, i'm going to k kl you. ( screams ) she is not my girlfriend! - ( grunts ) - ( laughs ) what are you laughing at? you can't beat up a girl on national television. i know. but she can! rah! - ha! - bring it! - ( grunts ) - ha! ( panting, growls ) hyah! ( roars ) best fairy eve you can't kill her. she's not evil. she's just a girl. ( sighs ) fine. yah! i never thought i'd say this to a girl before, but good job. i'm glad flute cop made me hire you. axe cop, i love you too. ugh, gross. ( rock music playing ) hicken little was a little chicken! that was small and so young! when the sky was falling... ( bass riff plays )

>> guest: the evidence supports anita hill's claim that clarence thomas spoke to her explicitly about it in ways that made her uncomfortable. when do that is legally a definition of harassment i don't know. i am not a lawyer. what we discovered was clarence thomas had a long history of speaking explicitly about sex, he loved to see pornography. many people if you go to that book, fellows in school with him, he had a history here that supported what she said. i don't know whether that meets the legal limit of harassment or not. made her very uncomfortable and other women and comfortable and there were other women who wanted to testify against him during confirmation hearings and part of the news of that was there were other women that were never allowed to testify against him, they were waiting in the wings. there was someone named angela wright, rose jordan who has since passed away. there were other women with memories of him acting inappropriately. at that point what was considered harassment, a new concept the way people were talking about it back then. now you would find a lot of

por lo pronto continuamos en nuestra casa con anita muchÍsimas gracias. >> edgardo y tan bello el hombreesta el prÍncipe de las tormentas y me toca a mi, ¿cÓmo estÁs ariel? que bello te ves en el dÍa de hoy. >>> es un placer que linda presentaciÓn un besito aquÍ a control remoto te lo mando. >>> ay! que rico se sintiÓ. >>> hablaremos del tiempo, la gran manzana despuÉs de un dÍa templado, sin embargo, frÍo chicago en el rango de los 60 grados, mÁs hacia el oeste en el rango de los 50, estamos viendo la lluvia que se acerca a un sistema frontal, tenemos potencial de inundaciones en el sector del norte y sobre todo el valle central, nieve, acumulados en las montaÑas de la cierra nevada tambiÉn lluvia yos a travÉs del sector de texas, tenemos numerosos avisos de inundaciÓn hablaremos del transcurso, nueva york, jackson, mississippi, en texas, tormentas y lluvias y luego hacia la costa oeste, en el Área de los Ángeles, 63 grados, incluso tormentas probables en san francisco, asÍ estarÁn las cosas a travÉs de todo el paÍs, les deseo muy feliz viernes. #. maravillosamente y ha llegado el momen

it was really ugly. >> host: what was your interview with anita hill like? >> guest: you asked in the beginning with their we thought we would exonerate anita hill and that was not the purpose of the book. people have to understand for jill ingraham son who became editor of the new york times and myself as reporter, there is one agenda, to find out what is true. when we interviewed anita hill she had a backup because we were not there to say we are wonderful or right, we are there to find out what is true. we ask a number of tough questions and she was a little offended at some point, we are doing our jobs. it ends -- weighing all the evidence we could get and the evidence was very damning for clarence thomas and supportive of anita hill. had gone the other way we would have gone the other way. our reputation and our interests are all about telling the truth, the truth came out badly for clarence thomas, the truth comes out that the imf day. >> host: here's what you had to say about jill abramson and working with her. i am not surprised she became the editor

that was goingic to see what anita alvarez new. and anitaoxx alvarez.he charges against the police officer were brought the day the video was released. the video was released because the judge demanded that it be released, is that correct, veronica? veronica: i'm sorry, could you repeat the question, please? police officere was charged was released, and that was a court ordered release of the dash cam video that showed all that was being said about laquan mcdonald was true, that he was walking away from police when he was shot. veronica: what we found out during the 24-hour news cycle was that not only did anita alvarez know about what happened, she knew that the the evidence was tampered with. this was a complete cover-up that was very clear-cut, with all of the things that has transpired since the video was released. amy: i want to thank veronica morris-moore for joining us. fearless leading by the youth is her organization. for joining us, from chicago. speaking about another defining moment in recent u.s. history, in terms of the killing of young bl

for today's race, good morning, anita. >> reporter: good morning, rahel, thats right, the race kicks off at 9:00 o'clock. organizers here of been setting up all morning and it the is, shaping up to be a beautiful morning for that run. i'm told by running experts out here it is perfect running weather. here joining me is christine crave even with the special olympics which this event is benefiting. the kristin, is what the running route. >> it is starting right here behind me and it will get straight down mlk about 2-pint 5 miles out the and 2.5 miles back. super easy, i think it is flat as well so that is good for runners as well. >> reporter: there are some special guests and performance happening today as well. >> correct, we have the celtic school have dance coming to perform for us and two athletes coming to kick off our opening program this morning. >> reporter: special olympic athletes as you have been working with them throughout the year, what and how do they describe what this organization means to them. >> reporter: it the is fun for them. some are in their shell, they don'

tom, anita -- we reached out to police after neighbors asked us to investigate. it turns out in the last month there's been more than 70 cars with similar damage. police say they hope releasing the few leads with us --- will help lead them to the suspects involved. nats robert wineman is one of 36 victims whose car windows were shot out by vandals last weekend. robert wineman/victim ((c271 15:32)) "i'm an easy going man but i was very angry that night." 10 on your side started looking into the case on sunday. since then, investigators with hampton police have found dozens of similiar "we do have a total of 73 vandalisms from vehicles." that's just since february first. many of the damaged cars, according to police, were parked in the fox hill, willow oaks and buckroe area. leaving drivers with hundreds of dollars in repairs. ((c315 49:50)) "it appears that a slingshot, pellet gun or possibly even a paintball gun might be the propulsion .. that are actually causing the damage to the vehicles." sgt. matt bond says it's unclear who is shooting at the cars, but these

i'm anita oh in yardley and >>> frightening moment in a new york highway when a tire, flies off a car and smashes through the windshields of another car. police say a mazda suv was traveling on grand central parkway in queens when the the tire on the driver's front side, dislodged and flew over median into on coming traffic. the tire smashed through the windshield of the toyota rav4 suv injuring two people inside. a five three-year old man suffered severe head trauma from the impact and a six two-year old passenger injured his shoulder. >>> two lanes of i-95 were shut down last night due to smoke drifting over and on to the highway. chopper three over the brush fire, new this is the scene just south of the levick street near the tacony palmyra bridge in the northeast earlier. the fire is now out and the causes unclear. >>> local police departments are rolling out new heavy equipment that help them protect and serve. more than a dozen bucks county departments now have access to a new armored vehicle previously used by the military. eye witt the necessary news reporter a anita oh show u

anita oh, is there where the doors will open in just a few hours, good morning, anita. >> good morning, taking escape from the chilly temperatures by headed to california here at the redwoods exhibit here at the philadelphia flower show. what you are looking at inch interest cat details, have taken so much time to build. this exhibit in particular is one of my favorites, because of the amount of deal tail that there is, and joining me now to talk about this is allen gauche of the pennsylvania horticultural society. can you describe what we're look looking at here? >> americans institute of flour and designers, national organization based on dozens of their design presser around the country. each one every them works in a different aspect of their exhibit each year. this year in keeping with the national park theme they interpreted the giant redwoods, did fantastic job. called the it walking through the redwoods, you can actually walk around, through the exhibit, and through this gigantic version of a redwood tree, and when you get inside it, you look up, you see roses, and beautiful re

he admitted that his book was wrong about anita hill. he apologized to anita hill. apologized to myself and to joel abrams personally and he has now become kind of the leading pro-hillary operative on the democratic side and the conservative operative so it is a very strange story, but i've got to say that at least bears out the fact that joe and i were right. he admits themselves. that book is not right and he is now saying so. that is how i got to "the new yorker" without review. it stirred up a lot of interest in soon after that, "the new yorker" said, which you can do to writing for us? i was on maternity leave from "the wall street journal" and the upgrade. first of all, the new york was the most amazing publication in the country, so i jumped at that. and also it seemed like a way i could be a mom and write at the same time. tina brown was the editor and i thought i would have a little more control over my schedule so i could be home with my baby some of the time and write these stories are the best publication nightmare. >> host: bubbas alike to like to work

anita oh, back to you, rahel. >> thank you. once again the philadelphia flower show opens to the public today. the show runs until sunday march 13th at the pennsylvania convention center. for hours and ticket information, head to cbsphilly.com. >>> and campaign 2016, it is super saturday. democrats head to the polls in kansas, louisianna, nebraska, republican contests are set for kansas, kentucky, louisianna and maine. meantime, cbs craig boswell is reporting from the convention in maryland where donald trump is a no-show. >> republican frontrunner donald trump is stomping in states with voting contests on saturday. >> tomorrow is a big, big day, you got to get out and vote. >> trump dropped out of this weekend's convention, major gathering of conservatives. it is a move his opponent pounced on. >> he really doesn't belong at a conservative gathering. donald trump is not a conservative. >> if you want to beat donald trump here is how do you it, you beat donald trump with the voters? doctor ben carson told the conservative crowd

. >>> "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh is live in the safe zone with more on what pha has planned for this site, good morning, anita. >> reporter: here it will take about 260-pound of dynamite to bring those two high rises down and whole thing is only supposed to last about ten seconds but housing authority hopes the impact will last much longer. they are trying to make room for 1200 new housing units, a mix of rental and for sale properties and right now you can see behind me that police have block off much of this area to get ready for that implosion, neighbors are evacuating, the new units the created here will be affordable housing and others sole at market value and this is all to encourage community development, part of the goal to revitalize ridge avenue commercial corridor. now we did speak with neighbors who were walking by just a few minutes ago. they did in the want to be on camera but they don't believe the project will do enough to uplift the entire neighborhood but head of the housing development says it is much needed start for an area full of so much history. >> de

he admitted that his book was wise about anita hill, he he apologized to anita hill.he apologized to myself personally and he has now become a pro hillary on the democratica side and conservative operative. it is a very strange story but i got to say it clears out the fact that we were right, that book was not writes. so that's how i got to that interview, stirred up a lot of a interest and then they said would you consider writing for us, i was on maternity leaveve from the wall street journal and i thought great, first of all it's the most amazing publication of the country and in a way i could be a mom and write at a certain time period anita brown was the editor and i had a little more control so i could be home with my baby some of the time and write thesefor i stories. >> host: what was it like? she was great actually.ay [inaudible] >> host: she was right, the combination would be just completely combustible. so she was fun to work with. i enjoyed working with tina a lot. she was a taskmaster too. wewe would get faxes at 3:00 a.m. in the morning.en so she is dem

for the site, good morning, anita. >> reporter: good morning, rahel. goal, to make way for more than 1200 new unit as part of the transformation plan for this area that started last august and right now you can see behind me that police have block off much of this area so every entrance is block off by police to get ready for that implosion. some new units created here will be affordable housing, others will be sold at market rate to encourage community development, for years, this area has been struck by blight, decay but for housing authority to try to turn that around thanks to a 500 you this dollars grant. >> i have never seen this neighborhood a as excited about wanting to come. they are pleased. this has been a long, long time coming. this is one of our most struggled and distressed properties. so we really wanted to work with the neighborhood, work with the community, to trans form it. >> reporter: back here live the housing authority will use 260-pound of dynamite the for implosion today. there are several guests including mayor jim kenney who

i'm anita oh. i'll tell you how fans and business owners are getting ready for march madness.g expert eye care. today, we make caring for your eyes even easier. right now, buy one pair of glasses, and get another pair free. this is genuine eye care in your neighborhood. this is pearle vision. >> have you started filling out your bracket tonight? villanova, temple, st. joe's all have to wait until friday for their first shot in the big dance. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh, shows you basketball fever is spreading across all campuses cents. >> go. >> i think we have real good chance to win. >> school pride in full force across three philadelphia campuses, now in the race to the final four. >> i have faith in my school. i have faith in my team. i think we'll pull through. >> tough bracket. it will be hard playing november at second round. >> of the three teams, villanova is the highest ranked earning number two seed in the south region. >> one villanova name came on the screen, everyone cheered. >> a mid the excitement there is a hint of disappointment. none of the philadelp

. >> oye anita, estas rebajando tambiÉn. >> mira la elÍptica. >> te voy viendo con otros ojos anita.noticias, sofÍa estÁ el dÍa de hoy ♪ hola ¿quÉ tal? muy buenos dÍas deja ver si mi cambio el look tambiÉn. >> comenzamos con la primera ediciÓn de noticiero telemundo "un nuevo dÍa" aqui las noticias que estÁn en titulares esta maÑana, la cÁmara de representantes de estados unidos llevara a la corte suprema su oposiciÓn a los alivio migratorios del presidente barack obama a travÉs de una resoluciÓn aprobada en las Últimas horas por los congresistas el prÓximo 18 de abril la corte suprema comenzara a escuchar los argumentos sobre la ejecutiva del presidente. >> en brasilia las personas estaban indignadas por la nombre abrasiÓn de luiz inÁcio lula da silva como jefe de gabinete, los crÍticos del gobierno dicen se trata de una maniobra para evitar que luiz inÁcio lula da silva se puesto en lacÁrcel con relaciÓn a una investigacion por corrupciÓn hay una nueva pista en el caso de la joven desaparecida el domingo en texas cuyo padre fue encontrado calcinados un video muestra el hombre manej

anita: a lot of questions remain about a story we brought you last night. a principal on leave, parents had several stories about what they heard about the central

tom and anita - john rowe called for a change in leadership in portsmouth tonight. he said, the city has been the subject of criticism recently, that is not only embarrassing, it's justified. and that is one of the things he wants to change. in front of a crowd of supporters at mario's italian restaurant john rowe made it official. portsmouth. and ready to take on current mayor kenny wright in november. c1 18:45:37 - we need to restore the vitality of portsmouth. we need to bring back good goverment. three council members already backing the former city manager. elizabeth psimas, bill moody, and danny meeks. c1 18:50:30 - we need john. you need john. we all need john. so it's very important to get john elected as mayor. moody and sheriff bill watson - who have both had public disagreements with wright - made contributions right then and there. c1 18:48:15 - john, i want to be the first one to publicly endorse you. and i want you to take my experience, was appointed willson, at the same time. c4 19:23:55 - it comes with the job of being city manager. at the time - wr

"eyewitness news" reporter anita oh is at fifth and race with what happened, anita. >> reporter: ukeeckily all of the kid on that school bus were dropped off moments before this accident but what happened here today is raising concerns about safety around construction zones. for five years, bus driver spent spencer reynold has been shuttling kid from the souderton school district president on thursday when school bus 168, that served as a shield from all of this. >> i sawdust a and that was it. >> reporter: officials say 9:00 thursday morning crew where is working to demolish the former whitman's check late factory at corner of fifth and race street when chunks of the falling debris hit the bus while reynold was driving by. >> four or five or six windows are busted in, frames inside, glass all over the seeds, stone across the steering wheel. >> reporter: debris from the building hit a tree, hit a light post, which then hit the bus which fortunate thely was empty. >> reporter: it hadn't been moment prior. >> kid, gotten off the bus 20 or 30 seconds later everybody heard a big boom, to

anita kitt of colorado was very willing participant. participant. "i was having migraines 5 out of 7 days and that was destroying my life"she's already tried everything from a c-pap device... to taping her mouth shut.two weeks ago, she underwent surgery.... at poudrevalley hospitalto have an implant put into her chest that could change her life.ear nose and throat surgeon matthew robertson says the implant -- called inspire -- is similar to nerve- stimulating implants already used to treat epilepsy.here's how it works...a sensor in the ribcage can tell when your breathing is about to pause. the device sends an electrical stimulus to the nerve that controls your tongue. tongue. "that is enough that it opens or significantly reduces them." anita's device will soon be calibrated for just the right current to keep her tongue in place and reduce her sleep apnea -- by up to 70 percent percent "i don't think any of us could put a dollar value on a good night's sleep." the device was implanted into a patient at christ hospital in june of last year. here's m

"eyewitness news" reporter anita oh with more on why the buildings are taken down and what will go upd for years, down to rubble. many who watched the highrises crumble are part of generations, that grew up in that. >> i am holding back the tears, really hurting me here >> the implosion all part of transformation plan, dig out the decay. >> drug dealing, fights. >> make room for renewal >> ing it going to be prague he is, still rid billion dollars blighted building and shuttered schools. the hope is that with this plan in place, all of that will change. >> for neighbors in this community, the implosion, and road map to rebirth, are symbolic. >> like two more second, but i like it that right there, when they fall, you know, i like that right there too. >> the housing authority expects to complete the project in five to eight years, which they say will then create an economic impact, of $1 billion. in shardswood, anita oh, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> also, tonight, authorities are investigating what led to deadly plane crash in southern russia this morning, all 62 people on board, incl

anita oh h cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> cbs3 is your home for all of the action. you can get the latest on air and website cbsphilly.com. >>> meantime the chester police officer injured in a shoot-out is in serious but stable condition tonight. 25-year-old veteran captain alan davis is recovering at crozer chester medical center. police were pursuing a vehicle near union and parker street when they say someone in the car began shooting at the officers. police returned fire killing one suspect and injuring other. chester's mayor spoke out against the violence saying the problem is the unflux of illegal weapons. >> we're asking parents to step up to the plate. don't be held hostage by your very own young people. don't let them have in their hand a weapon that will make them make a bad decision. >> he voweled transparency in the investigation and asked the community to be patient. >>> loved ones are saying good-bye to new jersey state trooper sean cullen. today was the first of two viewings for the 31-year-old. family and friends gathered at saint charles church in s

with me by phone is anita mcbride, chief of staff to first lady laura bush.e been in that position of the white house. you know the role of the fifers lady very well. >> sure. thank you, chris. i'm delighted to join you to honor mrs. reagan. >> well whashg do y, who was shr successors? >> well, i think, you know, just like as there is a club of former presidents, there really is a small club of these women who have served as a partner to the president, and only they, you know, truly understand what it's like to be in those shoes, to really be the person most invested in the president's success. it's just a very different role than any other adviser, any other confidant. so they truly understand what each other goes through in the white house. >> can you tell the influence or is it kept as a single line between husband and wife? can you tell when the first lady has had some impact, has had her voice heard? >> i think there's no question that, you know, this is first person they talk to in the morning and the last person they talk to at night and, of course, th

anita oh h cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> cbs3 is your home for all of the action. you can get the latest on air and website cbsphilly.com. >>> meantime the chester police officer injured in a shoot-out is in serious but stable condition tonight. 25-year-old veteran captain alan davis is recovering at crozer chester medical center. police were pursuing a vehicle near union and parker street when they say someone in the car began shooting at the officers. police returned fire killing one suspect and injuring other. chester's mayor spoke out against the violence saying the problem is the unflux of illegal weapons. >> we're asking parents to step up to the plate. don't be held hostage by your very own young people. don't let them have in their hand a weapon that will make them make a bad decision. >> he voweled transparency in the investigation and asked the community to be patient. >>> loved ones are saying good-bye to new jersey state trooper sean cullen. today was the first of two viewings for the 31-year-old. family and friends gathered at saint charles church in s

as eyewitness news reporter anita oh reports now 25 years later a new memorial hangs in a place of honor. >> how do we honor them after they are gone ism e that question still being an d 25 years after one of philadelphia's biggest infernos broke out at meridian office in center city. >> they realized three of our members still missing. a herculean effort by the fire department trying to locate these three firefighters: firefighters never made it out. this memorial across from city hall is the only remnant of meridian plaza. a reminder of the three firefighter who lost their lives battle blink that blaze. now firefighters have another way to honor their fallen brothers. on sunday firefighters unveiled memorial that will hang inside engine koa 11 on south street. a reminder of three here's and a fire that raged on for 19 hours. officials say major electrical failures and in correctly set pressure levels in the building made combat ding the names nearly impossible. >> sprinklers in bs now that weren't there before so, no i didn't know them their legacy moves on. >> reporter: those here hop

vamos anita querida! vamos, anita! alan: 5. alejandro: con calma, vamos. vamos anita! ♪ ♪ 10!fun? ♪ fun, natural fun! ow! ♪ i'm in heaven ♪ with my boyfriend, my laughing boyfriend. ♪ ♪ steppin' in a rhythm to a funky flow. ♪ ♪ who needs to think when your feet just go? ♪ ♪ whatcha gonna do when you get outta here? ♪ ♪ i'm gonna have some fun! ♪ fun, natural fun! baby! ♪ ♪ barbara: hola, amigos. el bronco se defiende de las acusaciones de que durante su mandato ocurriÓ la riÑa en la cÁrcel de topo chico, que dejÓ 39 muertos, asegura que conocÍa las condiciones del penal pero no tenÍa tiempo ni recursos para enfrentar una situaciÓn que calificÓ como una bomba de tiempo, shakira llega a hollywood y promete conquistar con su voz a la meca del cine. alan: no sÉ si estoy mÁs nerviosos y por el millÓn en instagram o porque william va a juramentar. verÓnica: 999.000, falta muy poco... alan: voy a ser uno mÁs porque no sigo a la cuenta de "despierta amÉrica", quiero ser el millÓn. verÓnica: muchas gracias por estar con "despierta amÉrica". alan: lo increÍble es que hace tres horas nos

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as eyewitness news reporter anita oh reports now 25 years later a new memorial hangs in a place of honor. >> how do we honor them after they are gone ism e that question still being an d 25 years after one of philadelphia's biggest infernos broke out at meridian office in center city. >> they realized three of our members still missing. a herculean effort by the fire department trying to locate these three firefighters: firefighters never made it out. this memorial across from city hall is the only remnant of meridian plaza. a reminder of the three firefighter who lost their lives battle blink that blaze. now firefighters have another way to honor their fallen brothers. on sunday firefighters unveiled memorial that will hang inside engine koa 11 on south street. a reminder of three here's and a fire that raged on for 19 hours. officials say major electrical failures and in correctly set pressure levels in the building made combat ding the names nearly impossible. >> sprinklers in bs now that weren't there before so, no i didn't know them their legacy moves on. >> reporter: those here hop

. >> "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh shows us how crews take care of those potholes and the problems that they can cause. >> reporter: as spring blooms, inevitably, potholes, pop up too. >> they are getting out of control. they are every where. >> they wreak havoc on your car. >> reporter: mechanic tom nora sees damage close-up. >> that is a pothole breaking off the exist. >> reporter: as much as potholes can cause you a bumpy ride they can take a hit on your car and your wallet. mechanics here, at evans gulf say pothole damage can cost you several hundred dollars to several thousand. season after season. >> so this should have been attached. >> this has to be attached from here. >> reporter: he sees axle busting tire tearing blows. >> we can have a dozen cars a week show up with pothole damage. >> yesterday i was coming out of a 7-eleven ape there was a big pothole and it is like bent. >> reporter: your rim is bent. >> yes. >> reporter: those are ones that the philadelphia streets department has not gotten to just yet. >> i see a lot of work being done. they are doing something. >>

in roxborough, anita oh cbs cbs3 eyewitness news. >>> all right.h us tonight. >> it feels very late to me. >> from her normal morning duties. we're glad to have you here. >> i'm happy to be here. >> i guess we need the rain. >> at some point you got to have the rain. but with that said it is on the way it look like a couple days worth of at left poe tennessee shall for wet weather. we're in the talking about three days of washout, sunday, monday and tuesday. >> all three. >> um-hmm. all three. >> another day down road here, too. i have good news as well. start things off with a quick check of skycam3 taking a peek from hotel bethlehem overlooking main street in bethlehem and they did have st. patrick's day parade earlier on today. don gallon square prime spot on main street. so, yeah, off to a pretty quiet start to the overnight, but that is going to be something that does change with time. as i allude to moment ago and as we go next over to storm scan3 you'll see some of the moisture starting to lift here very moisture rich air mass this is the sa

in grays ferry, anita oh, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> i hope they can keep that building open.ping so many teens. just need that helping hands and little direction. >> really rings close to home. my dad professional boxer, started off with very rough up bringing, boxing basically saved him, then he continued into pro athlete not it mention great, great work out. so awesome to see them doing that. go fund me page. >> absolutely, do it. >> coming up: remembering former philadelphia eagle taken to soon. >> the legacy. >> erika, we are live outside the wells fargo center in south philadelphia. where tonight the sweet 16 rolls into town. i've got a cool story coming up about a local high school star, who will be playing here tonight, but coming up next we've got all of the highlights from last night's villanova wildcats win. it was a wild one. we've got that next. >> i always love seeing pat on a friday. also there is guy just looks like an oscar trophy, take a closer look here, what did he to turn a golden ticket to jail. katy? >> oh, my. folks, actually looking ahead to pretty phe

"eyewitness news" reporter anita oh, shows you the latest honor for those fire fighters? do we honor them after they're gone? >> that question still being answered 25 years after one every philadelphia's biggest infernos broke out at the meridian offers building in center it. >> i it wasn't until after midnight they realized we three of our members still missing in the fire. it was a really her cue lee and effort by the fire department trying to locate these three fire fighters? captain david and firefighters phyllis and james never made it out. >> this memorial across from city hall is the only renmant of meridian plaza, reminder of the three firefighters who lost their lives battling that blaze, and now firefighters athen gin 11 have another way to honor their fallen brothers. on sunday firefighters unveiled memorial that will hang inside engine 11 on south street. reminder of three heroes, and a fire, that raged on for 19 hours. officials say major electrical failures and incorrectly set pressure levels in the building made combating the flames nearly impossible, but s

live from the palestra, anita oh for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> i can't wait. thanks very much. i hope you are off or at least have a a screen nearby to catch the local teams in march madness. villanova a tips off against unc/ashville bulldogs at 12:40. then temple takes on iowa hawk eyes at the 3:10. then st. joes plays the late game with the cincinnati bear cats just before 10:00 o'clock friday night, all three of the games are on tru tv. >>> you can also pin your knowledge against the rest of the bracket experts out there sign up new for bracket challenge on cbs philly.com, the grand prize winner gets a $5,000 american express gift card and there are also prizes for winners of the individual round. make your pick now on the home page of cbs philly.com. now here's don bell with a check what is coming up in sports. >> we are talking about the madness, tar heels state has been a massive pain for villanova while wildcats better mind their p's and q's against unc ashville we are talking the big dance later in sports. >>> also still to come on "eyewitness news" a rock star in more

philadelphia is a great city for this kind of stuff. >> in center city, anita oh, cbs3 "eyewitness news >> beautiful in there. >>> also, one dog apparently has learned a new trick that would be how to drive a semi truck. customers at a minnesota gas station saw a golden laboratory retriever at the wheel of the big rig just before it crash. now that truck hit a tree and a parked car. but luckily the dog wasn't hurt. no worries. and neither were any people. the driver had left the unoccupied truck running in nearby parking lot. it's not clear how it wound up in gear or what happened with the dog. >> i mean, i don't know -- >> producer andrew said in my ear they're going to give him barking ticket. >> that was cute. that was adorable. >> is that why you're laughing. >> yes. >> he may have wanted to start with a smaller car first something a little more drivable. >> smart car out. >> pick up the semi. just a tip. >> work with the paws here. >> any way -- >> a lot more like spring this week much that is good news. >> it feels kind of winter like out there tonight. may be seeing a few flakes

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tom and anita - john rowe called for a change in leadership in portsmouth tonight. he said, the city has been the subject of criticism recently, that it's justified. and that is one of the things he wants to change. c1 18:45:18 - i hereby declare my candidacy for the office of the mayor. in front of a crowd of supporters at mario's italian restaurant john rowe made it official. he's running for mayor of portsmouth. and ready to take on current mayor kenny wright in november. c1 18:45:37 - we need to restore the vitality of portsmouth. we need to bring back good goverment. three council members already backing the former city manager. elizabeth psimas, bill moody, and danny meeks. c1 18:50:30 - we need john. you need john. we all need john. so it's very important to get john elected as mayor. moody and sheriff bill watson - who have both had public disagreements with wright - made contributions right then and there. c1 18:48:15 - john, i want to be the first one to publicly endorse take my check for $500 for your campaign. rowe, who has 45 years of public administrat

live on the villanova campus i'm anita oh for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> great game. and for $40. >> yes. >> thank you. >>> coming up in about 15 minutes sports director don bell will catch up with villanova coach jay wright as he gets ready for final four. >> we know don is super excited waiting on at day. >>> of course our leslie van arsdal has been traveling with the wildcats through their march madness run, heading to houston and she will begin her live reports tomorrow on "eyewitness news". >>> a large brush fire is burning, dangerously close to the garden state parkway in port republic, atlantic county. 50 acres have burned along the highway about 75 percent contained, and the ramp for exit number 48 had to be closed for several hours and it is back opened. authorities say no homes or businesses appear to be in danger, no evacuation order are in place. >>> dry conditions have led with increased risk for spread of fires this afternoon. but it remains a little chilly out there, "eyewitness news" on kelly drive in philadelphia where many of long sleeves on for the

"eyewitness news" reporter anita oh is live with more on all of this excitement all across the region, anita a. >> reporter: jessica, we visited all three campuses today and excitement definitely is building, we talked to many students who say that even though yesterday's selection was not surprising, that they are still very excited on the road to the final four. >> there is dancing and dabbing as three philadelphia schools now head to the big dance. >> it is a tough bracket the. i think everyone guns for number one seed in the tournament. so fact that we are number two that should give us more confidence and give the team more flare. >> i have faith in my school and faith the in my team. i think we will pull through. >> reporter: st. joes, temple and villanova secured a seed in the ncaa tournament and fans on campus are ready for march madness to begin. >> obviously everyone expect us to go for a high seed but last night they did the selection and they were all going nuts. >> we will be watching. we will have the guys sneak nothing that are phones and stuff to check the score and wh