bartram avenue they're doing some construction here 291 near bartram avenue.t emergency construction. stick to i-95 northbound instead. we've got an accident here in winslow township in camden county. route 73 at cooper folly road. watch for that. let's yo' gout side live 42 not looking too bad a touch of fog some one or two spots. you see a hint of it here and it's a 17 minute ride currently from the a.c. expressway to the walt whitman bridge if you're traveling northbound on 42 so starting to get a little bit busy. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing most of the area is really drying out. your roads are drying out. we have a couple showers towards southern delaware and they may hit south jersey right now. the fog has been looking better and better. 7-mile visibility at philadelphia international airport. allentown up to 2-mile visibility. it was about a quarter mile visibility earlier so things are improving out there tam. >> thank you karen. >>> new here on "action news," dramatic video shows a wisconsin police officer taking quick action to avoid bein

however if you are traveling on i-95 we are dealing with the closure of that northbound ramp to bartram have avenue and that has to do with the industrial highway eastbound closed as a result of the bridge deck replacement. traveling in and and that area with that closure point stay on i-95 north northbound or stay on island avenue. speed sensors are fantastic. it is still very early for anything to go going on. fifty-five is your average. lots of green in pennsylvania, traveling in delaware and new jersey we are looking great. we have an accident in new jersey in east greenwich closing democrat road at swede bureau harmony road is your best alternate nicole. >>> well, flyers win a game but unfortunately lose one of their best players wayne simmonds is out for the season with a lower body injury. last night marked return of long time flyer kimmo timonen his first time back here since his trade to the black hawks. wayne simmonds scored his team leading 28th gel before he went down with that injury and offense kept firing after that. the flyers beat chicago four-one. they will host san jo

this is the 9000 block of bartram avenue.several cars involved and traffic behind this crash backed up heavily. the road was just reopened so it should be getting back to normal shortly. >>> a montgomery county community still in shock after a teen's suicide will come together tonight to talk about mental health issues to talk about suicide prevention called minding your mind. it teaches mental education. it's been inundated with calls from parents concerned about their own children. the óççgroup's website crashed this weekend because so many people logged on looking for answers and information. >> we're trying to inform the public about resources that are available, signs and symptoms how to help your children and the importance of getting to kids at an early age. >> tonight's forum is open to the public and it begins on the campus of brynnmar college. >>> now to a case that shocked the philadelphia crime scene detectives and veteran prosecutors who spent years working on it. >> the murder trial also made national headlines.

the betsy ross bridge today they began the construction, the emergency work on 291 eastbound near bartram avenue. that means the ramps to 291 are closed. a crash along the roosevelt boulevard on the northbound side by 9th street and northbound it's in the inner drive and a vehicle is out here blocking the inner drive tough to see with the visibility being down, and a crash in bryn mawr along airdale road and one in mount laurel on the southbound side of 83 near the turnpike but that one just cleared. lets grab the ipad and do the commuter report one of our friends the member of the 6 abc commuter team, says watch out for a flood along haines street in philadelphia that is probably more like a big puddle. we are seeing a lot of them with the rain and melting snow. >> thank you matt. >> still ahead hillary clinton talks about the scandal surrounding her emails for the first time. find out what she had to say. >> plus, new construction leads to a stunning discovery as crews find thousands of skeletons, where they came from. as a small business owner you wouldn't deliver just half of what you

nearby the ramps to 291 to east bartram avenue remain closed for construction that they are doing out there. i-95 itself you're good. we have an issue in southwest philadelphia, an accident brought down a pole and utility pole, downed wires used for septa trolleys. it happened at island and woodland. it happened in the overnight hours, but affecting traffic at island and woodland. use 70th street or lindbergh boulevard. going back to the big picture the speeds are in good shape. northeast extension southbound near quakertown you want to watch for this, exit 44 we have a rolling construction crew blocking the left lane. it's early we've got light volume, so it's not causing too many problems. >> developing here, a gruesome scene at a bucks county rest stop. a maintenance worker found a man's body last night. it is along i-95 in yardley. the worker made the call to 911. state police the older man was sitting in the car with the door open and one leg hanging out. >>> investigators are working to find out what ignited a father that claimed a life in the germantown section of philadelphia.

also, the i-95 ramp the northbound i-95 ramp to bartram avenue is still closed here, through the endf the month as you can see the sun begins to rise here. they are repaving that whole ramp littered with potholes. lights out traffic lights out on route 611 anal also house road. because of of an early morning accident the the route 11 abe 13 trolleys are using shuttle buses. expect minor delays through the first half of the morning rush hour in northeast philadelphia, long shore and oxford watch for an accident that disabled school bus that was on i-95 got a little push off at girard avenue. the lanes are not blocked. but the the delay begins back here at cottman. it takes you down into girard avenue. and then coming in from new jersey north on the freeway, watch for a crash right here near i295. just a little bit of the delay heading in toward the the walt whitman and ben franklin. we are on good shape on 295 and route 73. in problems yet up and over the bridges. back over to you. >> did you hear king richard the third died. >> difficult not the. >> they buried him. >> did he owe us

this is northbound i-95 ramp to bartram have avenue. are numerous potholes, a actually on the ramp. so it is causing a back up in this area give yourself some more time. do you remember how many potholes last year? tons of them. anyway you may notice power outage or two in radnor haverford, lower merion as a result of the blown transformer so traveling in an around that area you may notice traffic lights out nicole. >> vittoria, thank you. >>> a woman is in the hospital after an accident in, lower pottsgrove, and, the the suv, as she reportedly tried to get on 422 trying to go the the other way. just prior to that she was traveling on 422 and hit several along the side of the road there investigators believe she may have been suffering from a medical condition behind that wheel. >>> well, not guilty is verdict for a former washington township police officer on charges, stemming from a 2012 traffic stop arrest of a new jersey assemblyman. joseph de bona ventura was cleared of 14 criminal charges n july 2012 assemblyman and washington tow

and don't forget on that ramp from the northbound side of 95 to 291 bartram avenue, we have a bunch ofmmed on that ramp for much of the morning. we've also seen a bunch of accidents in the jenkintown area this morning. there's still one in rydal along susquehanna road. the one on 611 at baeder road bite fulton bank and chili's cleared but to takes its place there's one on 611 at vista road. a crash in norristown along lower farm road. a new one in west conshohocken on front street. better news in bryn mawr. on the main line they fixed those traffic lights aren't that out. we had the blown transformer that caused the power outage. peco got on the scene and took care of things there. in gloucester county a new crash on the southbound side of 55 at 47. police en route to that accident scene. of course northbound 55 slows approaching 42 with speeds just in the teens but better news in chesterfield burlington county. the crash on the southbound side of the new jersey turnpike that i was telling you about near exit seven is out of the way. cross it off the list. tam. >> all right, thank you,

like much to you right now heading over near airport from i-95 northbound this is ramp heading to bartram avenue, see slow go they are but watch as these cars bump through the area, that is because of the pothole there and definitely want to be careful and slow go over those seems right there on the i-95. egypt road at mill road an accident push over into the shoulder and norristown another crash on main street and cherry street, 422 dealing with another disable car on the eastbound lanes at troutman road right under the under pass but good thing is, a lot of mass transit back to normal septa regional rails no problems and path the co new jersey transit and dart amtrak running on modified schedule and septa buses are running on a detoured schedule. also no problems at philadelphia international airport, stay there cbs-3 ♪turn around!♪ ♪every now and then i get a little bit hungry♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around♪ ♪turn around!♪ ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired of living off the taste of the air.♪ ♪turn around barry!♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack!♪ now try fiber

big picture here in tinicum township we've got emergency construction. 291 eastbound is closed near bartramso watch for that. that's going to last for about two weeks. you've got to use 95 northbound as your alternate instead of that one. one more issue here, a downed pole from yesterday still causing a problem in vineland in cumberland county. they've got route 47 that's delsea drive blocked right now at chestnut avenue. you can use orchard or southeast boulevard. both good alternates to deal with that problem there. as we look outside one more time fog on 42 not looking too bad but you can tell the roads are certainly damp. matt and tam. >> the philadelphia eagles are flying everywhere these days. quarterback nick foles has become the latest bird ousted from the nest. >> but with a number of fan favorites released or traded eagles fans are starting to wonder what is chip kelly's strategy and is this going to work. >> "action news" reporter annie mccormack is live outside the novacare send where the eagles will hold a news conference later today. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morn

in tinicum township this is important, route 291 eastbound scheduled to close starting today near bartramridge deck replacement. the reason, going to be blocked for about two weeks. sending you to 95 northbound instead. david. >> couple peaks of sunshine possible before the clouds get thicker, 42 degrees by 9 o'clock. most of us in the 30's right now. then by noon we're up to 48. your high today is 53 but during the afternoon and evening we will be on the lookout for the arrival of some light to moderate rain that will be cruising through. intact wide view an satellite shows the rain affecting places like saint louis the southern half of illinois, areas close to indianapolis and then kentucky tennessee and parts of our southern states down to about new orleans over toward the east. those will be areas affected by that. we'll get some of that rain up in the midlantic states and in and around philadelphia later on in the afternoon. on the big board right now no major delays at the airport. we do have some fog showing in orlando so maybe some slight delays later on there. tam. >> okay, thank

i-95 northbound, the off ramp at bartram avenue island avenue is closed you cannot get off there. alternate would be island have avenue that project may go on for two weeks. we are tracking an accident in west norriton this hour at main street and center avenue. the mass transit looking good. that is a check of your ride. now back to erika. >> thank you. >>> we have breaking news we're following from pensacola, florida this morning. eleven american troops are missing after an army helicopter crashed. they were taking part in the the night training exercise last night the when the helicopter was reported missing. search and rescue crews found debris earl they're morning but those troops are still missing. we will stay with us and bring you new information as soon as we get it. >>> well, happening today pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane plans to be in philadelphia courtroom here for a state supreme court hearing. the the court will consider whether a judge had the authority to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate her. a grand jury run by that special prosecutor reco

the ramps from 95 to 291 are closed and that's because 291 eastbound is closed near bartram avenue duet emergency construction. it's going to last about two weeks out there. stick to i-95 northbound as your alternate and right here we see i-95 moving fine. roads are a bit damp. we're finding some puddles and ponding on the roads with some of the rain that we had so just be prepared for that. this accident in east norriton -- west norriton rather on main street right at center avenue. you may see some restrictions right there and this do you understand pole from yesterday still a problem in vineland right on 47, that's delsea drive. it's blocked right now at chestnut avenue. you could stick to area chord road to get around that, tam. >> thank you karen. >>> developing this morning philadelphia police say they have one person in custody after someone fire bombed a home in the juniata park section of the city. this happened around 1:30 this morning on the 3900 block of palmetto street. witnesses say a suspect ran northbound on luzerne. fire crews quickly put out a small fire in the rear o

bartram's mile trail will create a recreation path.s will provide a new play space for children in west fairmount park. and the reading viaduct railroad a weed infested abandoned set of tracks between broad and callowhill streets will be transformed into an elevated park. >> in the morning buzz we're talking about something called sharing ton. 50 percent of parents quick to talk about their kids on social media post a lost pictures. research at the university of michigan are finding while it's a good outlet for advice, how come johnny won't sleep parents who overshare pose a privacy risk for their family. there's cyber bullying anew trend called digital kidnapping which are some of the ways strangers are reportedly stolen or misused family information or photos. don't forget even if you just think you're posting something to your friends pictures have a way of taking on lives of their own and certainly things like bath time photos, running through the house naked things that might be cute and funny for grandma don't put them on social

this is southwest philadelphia, i-95 bartram avenue ramps, they are closed for emergency construction stay on i-95 northbound as the alternate in southwest philadelphia. we've got another problem this morning it's here in southwest philadelphia right on island avenue at woodland avenue we see the emergency workers and police on the scene. this is a single-vehicle accident. this car ran into a utility pole. it brought down wires for septa trollies. you want to watch for delays on routes 11 and 13 which could affected by this. there's a lot of debris to clean up, as well. instead of island avenue. stick to 70 and elm wood and lindbergh boulevard. we have a vehicle fire on bishop hollow road near gradeyville road in newtown delaware county. northeast philadelphia, long shore avenue at oxford another problem coming in, a disabled vehicle on the turnpike eastbound approaching delaware valley. a few new problems coming in, we've been tweeting them out with the #6abc traffic. it's a good way to find out what's going on. 28 degrees in philadelphia. it's cold out there. how does it feel? feel

the area that were being filmed a minute ago but there is one, on i-95 northbound on the ramps to bartram avenue. be on the look out for that as well. no problems really for a lot of mass transit back to normal and septa regional rails, new jersey transit and dart but running on mode filed schedule for amtrak and small detours for septa buses no delays at philadelphia international airport. that is definite will hi some good news. chris and natasha back over to you. >>> a cure for belly fat, coming up, the the diet that claims to switch off fat genes that keep you from losing weight. >> looking forward to that. >>> also ahead a local man embraces cold and snow, see his own polar plunge in his backyard. you have to do something to kill time. jim? >>> our tax phone bank continues if you have a tax question, we've got volunteers here to answer those questions, until 6:30 the the number is 1.844.977.cbs3. kate? >>> and jim talking tax time always means we're heading toward spring and i'll tell you the forecast will show a little bit of spring once we get into next week. we have nice numbers t

and media not much but it is out there on the north bound side of 95, we have a disable vehicle at bartramcamden we have construction on route 168 southbound before collins avenue two right lanes are block and we have delays on the 42 freeway approaching creek road, erika. >>> philadelphia police are trying to figure out if a you beener x driver sexually assaulted a female passenger. that woman ace the incident happened last movement a spokesmen tells "eyewitness news" that woman was dropped off at the the fifth police district station on the night of the a alleged assault. the driver has been suspended during this investigation. >>> meanwhile in haddonfield new jersey a hundred residents turned out to voice their concerns over proposed drug treatment center. the proposed cities bank croft school. least coverry centers of america in king of prussia wants to move but the sale is not final. >> i think it is dangerous for the the neighborhood selling it is fine but it depend they are selling it too. >> we have to give them a fair shake and they have to come in and make their presentation and

foundation provided half of today's 11 million-dollar investment, which will transform areas near bartramry mansion and mt. airy to help bridge gap between lower income and more affluent communities. >> make our under certain communities and they will create regional destinations where places where folks might in the normally visit. >> reporter: this area of west fairmount park is known as centennial commons. thanks to six million-dollar from today's grant this area will be transform into an outdoor play space for the children of the parkside community. imagine natural play areas cafe seating and a ice skating trail. >> you improve a park you will improve the community that earned the park. >> reporter: hopefully saying bye-bye to the clap days and hello green space will transform neighborhoods in all of philadelphia, not just those in center city. in fairmount park sharrie greg kyw news radio for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> and you know weather is nice out there finally this evening for relax nothing our parks across the city in existence at the moment. the lets check with our eyewitnes

anyone that uses 295 up toward airport will be closed for next couple of months between scott way and bartram. owe traffic will have to go on to i-95 at 420 ape pick up airport from there. anyone heading north for the morning rush hour your best bet use i-95 from the the get go. an accident in south jersey black horse pike right here near evesham road also an accident in chester county along 401 and matthews road. otherwise, bridges look fine, mass transit looking good. >> bob, wait a minute, is what on your wrist. >> that is the the new iphone watch. >> do you want to know the the time. >> that is a nice band. >> do you like that. >> this is the economy version. >> can you change that band out. >> oh, yeah i can change that band out. i can get a thick one thin one. there are colored ones a available at claire's, i will get tocally's and get the color band. >> you know i have girls i go to claire's. >> is that waterproof. >> i don't think so, no. >> all right. >> speaking of phones, you know which apps on your kid phone because they could be using them to hide text messages and pictures. >> f

if you are traveling industrial highway eastbound we have a closure between scott drive and bartram avenue doing bridge deck repair. keep in mind i-95 northbound or island would be the best bet this morning, nicole. >> we have some breaking news out of point breeze police on the scene of the home inn racial of the 1700 block have of south chadwick street. an elderly woman says a man broke into her house and assaulted her. suspect left on foot without taking anything from that home. fortunately would the man's injuries are not serious and she does not need hospitalization. >>> former sportscaster don tollefson has received a prison sent isens of two to four years and 15 months probation. tollefson was quick of defrauding nearly 200 people in the sports charities scam. bucks county judge also ordered him to pay back $165,000 in restitution. tollefson could get out in as little will as 14 to 15 months for good behavior and time served. >>> right now 6:37. with the market in a few percent of all time highs why haven't you cashed in on a good fortune yet. some folks are lousy investors. they ca

this is happening on the 9800 block of bartram avenue. that's right near the airport.rd on how that crash happened but we have have been told no one was taken to the hospital yet. >>> check out this cell phone video of a massive schoolbus fire in florida. the bus burst into flames on its way to drop off students yesterday morning. the bus driver actually smelled fumes, pulled over and quickly got all the children off the bus bus. police say that quick thinking saved lives. no official word on what sparked the fire but investigators suspect mechanical problem may to be blame. >>> turning to your health now the latest health trend hitting shelves this season is drinkable charcoal with claims ranging flushing toxins to makeing your skin glow. we want to do separate fact or fix so we asked dr. oz. is this trend healthy or just hype when you think charcoal the last thing you probably think of detox. but charcoal is making waves in dee tock world. to be clear this isn't the stuff you throw on the grill. this is activateed charcoal an oxidized to become ab soar bant. what's a

>> this includes the discovery center at the east fairmount park reservoir in strawberry mansion, bartrammile trail project will turn the industrial brown field land there into a park that's part of the circuit which is a 750-mile trail network. that's lovett memorial library and park that will expand the existing library at the free library of philadelphia and mount airy usa this initiative is led by the fairmount park conservancy. it's called reimagining the civic commons and it will bring beautiful new green spaces to the city in five spots. brian and shirleen. >> lots to look forward to alicia. thank you very much. >>> time for the "action news" traffic report today. >> let's go live to autumn marreese is a in for matt pelman in the traffic center. hi autumn. >> hi, shirleen and brian. we have an exciting monday afternoon. we had brush fire on 95. this is right at street road. you can see here this big black patch, that's where the firefighters put out the fire. we have police and firefighters on the scene. these are northbound lanes still taking out the left lane. our southbound lane

emergency bridge deck work begins today along 291 and they're going close the eastbound side near bartramcoming away from the hotels the park and rides trying to get to the airport you're not going to be able to get through on 291 eastbound for about two weeks. they're going to send you over to 95 northbound up to island avenue instead. so, that's something to really pay attention to in tinicum township. icy spots leading to a crash on the warrington horsham border out there along county line road at kansas road. minor crash but penndot has been called to put some salt down because it is icy in that area. in east norriton a crash along 202 at colonial drive. one in lower providence along pawlings road at camille lane. no big delays if you're eastbound on 422. west vin center a truck overturned very early this morning right by saint matthews church along 401 conestoga road. matt and i both like that roadway there. watch out for that closure of 401. stay up on horseshoe trail to get around it. tam. >> okay, thank you matt. >>> the black-market body sculptor better known as the black madame