in caroled, carlo -- i mean carol erickson, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> i can watch that over and overit's so good. >> everybody needs a besty in life. >> go out to that sign, take your photo. >> i bet by tomorrow it might be busty. >> maybe it will be. all right, we'll keep our eye on that. >>> from our friends betsy ross to another beloved figure, this one a little further north. >> yes, santa claus has now arrived in the area, the big guy. his sleigh touched down in south jersey. he set up at the deptford mall naughty and nice list for the children. >>> in less than one month from now this 85 giant noor way spruce will be covered with 45,000led lights. the 13-ton tree arrived at rockefeller sent this morning. it of course has roots here in pennsylvania. itcut down from a farm in bloomsburg. the tree will be lit during a ceremony on december 3rd. >> it is beginning to feel a lot like the holidays with this cold air that is moving in. 'tis the season. our "eyewitness news" weather watchers are saying temperatures are falling very fast. this report from hal saying 40 degrees in the mou

better time then right now then to continue our team three weather coverage with meteorologist carol ericksonive with the cbs-3 mobil weather lab, good morning, carol. >>> well, good morning to you, katie. great job this morning too keeping everybody up with a very changeable weather situation. we have been watching the changes, we started with a mist this morning, went to some rain, new we have come out the northeast extension at the present time, we are on route 22, heading in to allentown, we have seen snow, we saw snow as far south in the northeast extension as the quakertown area the other thing that is interesting is that the temperatures have dropped as low as 33 degrees but they are backup to 35 degrees, with that temperature change. we're also continuing to find more rain mixing in. so it looks like it is a little more snowy, ten minutes ago than what we are finding right now but snow flakes are definitely mix nothing with all of this and the trend today is going to be for these temperatures to continue to drop, and if they do so, the snow will continue to pick up, right now the road

green industry is a big job, as our carol erickson tells us philadelphia international airport is on alert. >> reporter: conveyor belt of bags, millions of bags and luggage and every type, every year arriving on international flights into philadelphia. what is inside of those personally packed bags, not just the owners business but also more than important to the people with the rubber gloves. the the customs and border protection officers. >> we're the first line of defense and we don't wanting to through that. >> reporter: instead they go through international luggage carefully, not to see shirts, underwear or to find agricultural products that might contain this tiny destructive capra beetle will. twice in september this bug came into fill with dried goods carried bypass eveningers on middle earn flights. >> if we didn't stop it, we would have to refocus what we grow in this country because they would devastate our crops. >> reporter: agents, including mary, inspect every bag, notice beagle thinks prohibited agriculture product is inside. while he cannot smell the beetle or any ot

our carol erickson has details, on this bad bug. >> somewhere in the woods, or the silo or firewood or in the car or the christmas tree, a beautiful, but deadly hitchhiker hides in berks county. the killer's mug shot, good looking, but that doesn't mean good. an inch tall the spotted lantern fly is new pest to be an agricultural and financial terrorist. >> it could have an huge impact if we cannot send out trees. >> reporter: mary young's drum ships a thousand christmas trees starting next week but this discovered price of the asian import in berks county puts that into question. >> i'm waiting on the inspectors to get back to me to make sure i'm certified. >> reporter: sugar loving lantern flies love grapevines and they have been spotted in one berks county vineyard. when it is not damaging vegetation it is pudding eggs in mud covered in nurseries. all this bug need is a vertical surface. that is what it loves. it loves 25 different kind of trees found in pennsylvania, including the invasive, tree of heaven. >> check your phone for a picture of the tree lantern fly likes best but not

speaking of, we will want to continue our team weather coverage with meteorologist carol erickson livebil weather lab, good morning, carol. >> well, good morning, katie. we are at the airport. i want to take on you you the side real quickly, just to show people here loading their bags on to their car. we are in the arrival section, a lot of people coming into philadelphia, these flights for the most part have been on time, coming in here, you can see, the the jam up though as people pouring into fill will a, and they get a take of wet, sloppy weather but they are getting best part of it at this point this morning. the flights as jan car bay other and airport spokesmen are talking about and encountering here are in fine shape. we have in the had to pull out deicers or anything else. temperatures well above the freezing mark, 43 degrees. mobile weather lab at international airport, but look at the traffic here, these are the people coming in. we have already seen the departure side. this is the arrival side. everybody pouring n let me show you a graphic right now and you'll see that the

let's get to meteorologist, carol erickson with what we can expected to. , carol. >> it is warmer than it was yesterday. so we'll look for improvement where ever we can find it, and we're finding it in the temperature department t looks real nice out there. can you believe november, the last day of november unbelievable, in december tomorrow. center city philadelphia see few high clouds, but still looks very nice at the shore, look at this sunshine, just beautiful you may find sun, maybe passing shower at the shore. another view of the shore, if you want to seat ocean which is moving in, slowly, according to our neighborhood weathernet work in margate. but nobody's on the beach. so maybe be the first one out there today. we have quiet weather on storm scan3, just couple of clouds some locations, otherwise, look for real nice day today. it is so much warmer than it was yesterday. forty-two in philadelphia right now. thirty-eight in trenton. wilmington, 40 in millville. 42 degrees in dover. freezing mark, quakertown, willow grove, 37, 39 mt. holly, when i say

in mount holly, carol erickson cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> and good afternoon, we will start things off, right now on 202 at 29, completely slammed on the southbound lanes there. jammed from this point heading up towards 401, over on the vine street expressway, we can see almost identical roadways here, eastbound towards i-95 moving slow, headlights are coming in, headed westbound towards the schuylkill expressway. particularly the eastbound schuylkill right there you can see a big jam up, everyone squeezing in the single file lane there. over in new jersey on 295 southbound at route 73, an accident pushed over in the shoulder there. that is a pretty troublesome spot for afternoon commute home. over on davis road we're close due to a water main break in bucks county. your alternate to get around that pot so far for clean up is to take main street. over on i-95 northbound heavy from the vine street expressway to woodhaven road. it is a 29 minute shop there. forty-two minutes on the blue route southbound from the schuylkill expressway into 95. currently no problems for mass transit, f

but roads are rough out there, so send things out to my collogue meteorologist carol erickson live in the cbs-3 mobile weather lab and right now we will find her on kelly drive, hi carol. >> oh, yeah we are on kelly drive and it is wet here as it is in most every other section of the city. lets head out on kelly drive f this is part of your commute today you will find what everybody else is, and that is that you'll see the glistening headlines of all of the other cars coming opposite and that is certainly adding to the problem of driving at this time of the morning. the rain is not particularly heavy right now, but the spray in front of the car will be and that is going to get kickback. last week in haddon heights all about the leaving and you'll fine leaves along kelly drive. these can be particularly treacherous and i think if you can look down the roadway a little bit you will see a spray that is being kicked up in this rain storm that is coming. so expect to find, very changing conditions, today because the rain is going to continue, the leaves will continue, to come down and any

here's one by carol erickson and leslie van arsdal. another by meteorologist orr and one for your kindle by natasha brown, all on amazon and all fake. cookbooks are pretty bad too. misspelled words, layout is sloppy and they are not cheap. >> mine was almost $15. we spent 50 bucks for four books. >> fifteen will dollars what do you think. >> in the worth it. >> that is really expensive, for this. >> reporter: so how can someone use another person's name onto sell books. >> very little verification. >> reporter: john sullivan is an intellectual property attorney. he said self publishing sites including amazon don't verify an author's credentials. >> the law is always at least five years behind the technology. is there always new issues that are creating the wild west in terms of on line publishing. >> reporter: in this case the wild west is in somerdale, new jersey. that is where we track down smith, the ceo, editor and chief of 754 books. what gives you the right to use my name on the cook book. >> actually, i don't know. >> reporter:

let's get to meteorologist, carol erickson, with what the rest of the day will look like. carol. >> great start, compared to yesterday morning, when it was so cold, and i am app sure it was probably even cold in your house, hard to keep up with the temperatures as low as they were yesterday. we've done a complete turn around. we've got temperatures in the 40's, now, and they're going up from there. looks real nice out, there we take a look at center city philadelphia this morning, it is quiet, buildings silhouette dollars against the almost clear sky. our temperatures are cold in some spots, and you've got to go pretty far north to find that in nazareth, we have temperature of 30 degrees this morning. and the warmfront trying to struggle in that direction, not sure if it will totally make it today. temperatures as a result at least at this point this morning are little colder. storm scan3, quiet, we love it. moving on, because we can, 43 degrees, in philadelphia right now. that's so much warmer. thirty-eight in trenton. 38 degrees wilmington. millville is 40. still colder,

for conditions out there right now we will send things back out to carol erickson live with the cbs-3weather lab, somewhere in camden county. where exactly, carol. >> it is hard for us to tell you exactly where because we're constantly on the move. i'll call in and say we're into this town and five minutes later we are in another. it happened again this morning. we were in glenn dor and heading to blackwood on the black horse pike right now. it is still raining here. area of rain to the west a shrinking a bit but through south jersey we are still dealing with the rain. you can see on the ground. look at the side of the road just how much water has puddled. then you see leaves near storm drains and that is you why end up having problems we have got. let me show you a graphic of how much rain we have seen so far. we are having descriptions and drabs right new but not substantially at this point. expect these totals to go up later today. wilmington take whatever the soggy prize toys day almost half inch of rain. allentown quarter of an inch plus. philadelphia about the same amount. in tr

in margate, carol erickson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> president obama talking about the midterm elections and how they will impact his final two years in office. of course, republicans took control of the senate last night and increased their majority in the house. cbs news correspondent craig boswell has more. >> reporter: for the the first time since president obama a took office he will face a congress with republicans in control of both houses. >> so to everyone who voted i want you to know i hear you. to the two thirds of voters who chose not to participate 2349 process yesterday, i hear to. >> reporter: g.o.p. picked up at least seven senate seats from democrats and added at least ten seats in the house of representatives. >> obviously republicans had a good night and they deserve credit for running good campaigns. >> reporter: the president phoned senator mitch mcconnell who is positioned to be the new senate majority leader. >> the american people have spoken. they have given us divided government. the question for both the president and the speaker for myself and how me

our carol erickson explains from south philadelphia. >> reporter: sneakers over phone wires as philadelphia on town watch and that is as philadelphia as. >> schuylkill. >> old indian name that means. >> traffic cam. >> yes. >> reporter: all philadelphia as american flag, and the the local woman who sewed it. we look up to her, way up and say her name proudly. >> betsy. >> reporter: read it again. >> that is different. >> reporter: as different as italian and american flags, but besty lost it is, a major miss spelling on a sign post by someone but not by the city. here comes natalie she walks by every day has she ever noticed it in look above and tell me what that is in. >> betsy ross. it is spelled backward. >> reporter: backwards bestty selfie a must a after seeing the mistakes but that matt is also about to name. >> besty lost shall it is besty. >> reporter: typos in philadelphia or moyamensing and even shunk totally understandable but iconic betsy, reread that besty ross. it could be worse. >> good thing they didn't use a u, that would be interesting. >> what would that be. >> busty ross

. >> our carol erickson isn't exactly known for being the most quiet person so she had to work extraot rod heads into ocean city. okay, a bus. first thing to come down it remind us that time has come to be as quiet a as a footprint in the sand. a as quiet a as boardwalk is now, it is quiet festival weekend, meaning in the shore resort, sun, surf, sand and shh, but some people are so loud, even at the press conference to announce the quiet weekend. >> hello. >> hi. >> reporter: are keep your voice down. >> okay. >> reporter: is what your name. >> noel butler. >> reporter: stop yelling. >> okay. >> reporter: see what i mean, pink bubble making that is ocean city's certified quiet, until you really get into quiet. did you hear how loud that bubble was when it burst. >> no. >> reporter: really loud. >> it was, i figured you would hear it. >> reporter: popping bubbles and crashing paper airplanes just deafening just like the winds screaming through leaves outside capitol? the public library any ocean city where harry has to be doublely quiet this weekend when he asks. >> may i check out a

here's one by carol erickson and leslie van arsdal.er one meteorologist kathy orr and one for your kindle by our natasha brown. all on am on and all fake. cookbooks are pretty bad too. misspelled words, the layout is sloppy, and they are not cheap. mine was almost $15. we spent 50 bucks for four books. >> $15 what do you think. >> in the worth it. >> that is really expensive, for this. >> reporter: so how can someone use another person's name to sell books? >> very little verification. >> reporter: john sullivan is an intellectual property attorneys. he said self publishing sites including amazon don't verify an author's credentials. >> law is always at least five years behind the technology. is there all these new issues that are creating the wild west in terms of the on line publishing. >> reporter: in this case the wild west is in somerdale, new jersey. that is where we track down smith, the ceo, editor and chief of 754 books. what gives the right to use my name on a cook book. >> actually, i don't know. >> why didn't you use your o

carol erickson for "eyewitness news" at cw philly. >> how about that. 8:23. holiday season is fast approaching. >> in many ways it might already been here soon. "eyewitness news" at gallery at market ease as jim donovan helped spread holiday cheer and served soup to hungry guests. the christmas kettle cook off event launched annual salvation army red kettle drive whiz runs through christmas eve. >>> also citizens bank park was scene for yesterday's special event for the ronald mcdonald's house charity. the phone bank benefiting those charities in march of next year. last night at the ballpark we soluted corporate sponsors of our 2014 phone bank w your help and help of those sponsors we have raised more than a million. yes, sir contact and chris there. >> stephanie stahl. >> very nice. >> great to see. >> well represented. thank you for what you to. we appreciate it. >> yes you cannot have a party without ronald. >> you now ronald is in the house. >> we are watching "eyewitness news" at cw philly. good morning family. we will see you in a bit. >>> good morning

carol erickson in the weather center thanksgiving day the

affect, and peeking of being on the roadways, we will send things out to my collogue meteorologist carol ericksonith the cbs-3 mobile weather lab in haddon heights camden county right now dodging rain drops good morning, carol. >> they are hard to dodge because they are just about every place. we found them all over. we are heading from route 30, and we're in haddon heights right now and we're on green street and it is just to the right and we're on a street that i think it is pretty common, fourth street, where we're going to be finding look at the leaves that we've got outside on the street and this is what is going to be happening today, not only do we see thawn believably windy saturday and sunday, but with the rain coming down, the leaves are coming down, so this is going to be hadding to the problems this morning as that rainfalls and takes down any of these loose leaves, colorful as they may be. it will be very slippery under foot. the other issues is some of the ponding. we have seen that on a number of roads with you in the so much here but there is a slope but we're heading down in this

lets continue our team three weather coverage with meteorologist carol erickson once again with the the cbs-3 mobil weather lab, hi carol. >> we are seeing rain this rain pick up and a it is, and we are fining temperatures dropping. we're on 95 south heading down and through the wilmington area. the temperatures a little while ago, it was 50 degrees when we were at 30th street station an hour ago. we have lost 9 degrees here in the mobile weather lab down to 41 degrees. that is obviously the trend for the day. as those temperatures drop we will find precipitation changing forms as well. so it is rain now and you can see the spray kicking up but still it is passable and it is just a rainy start to the day. 's these temperatures come down we will watch for the big change over. all of the dots, penndot, dell dot, new jersey dot, they have plenty of salt. they have not used much of it if any of it so far, so they will get a chance to do that moving through the rest of the day. i want to talk to you about the concerns that people have have if they are heading out, this is the time to get out

carol erickson in the weather center thanksgiving day the temperatures were not all that bad, 43 degrees, certainly better than it was the day before. today i think we will be finding temperatures, ukee, diane, that will be dropping down little bit. we will be finding these temperatures getting probably no higher than the upper 30's, all day long. so some sunshine out there, having little impact on our temperatures. we have a week of temperatures, though, that are all over the place. and i can't wait to slow you that seven day forecast, that's coming up. >> all right, thank you, carol. grab some turkey leftovers, head out the door, it is "black friday", official start of the busy holiday shopping season. >> jan carabeo live at the king of prussia mall this morning, where some shoppers stat dollars their shopping right after thanksgiving dinner yesterday. good morning, jan. >> diana, ukee, good morning, now, there aren't whole lot of people here. but there is a good amount of people here at the king of prussia mall this morning, i would say one of the busier places is starbucks, i wonder

here's one by carol erickson and lesley vandas another by kathy orr and one for your kindle by natasharown all on amazon and all fake. the cookbooks are pretty bad, too. misspelled words, the layout is sloppy, and they're not cheap. mine was almost $15. we spent 50 bucks for four boo books. >> $15 watch do you think? >> not worth it. >> that's really expensive for this. >> so how could someone use another person's name to sell books? >> there's very little veer if you indication. >> john sullivan is an intellectual property attorney. amazon doesn't verify an author's credentials. >> the law is five years behind the technology. all new issues are creating a wild west in terms of oh and line publishing. >> in this case the wild west is somerdale, inform. that's where we tracked down smith the ceo and editor and chief of seven, five, four, books. what gives you the right to use my name on cookbook? >> actually, i don't know. >> why didn't you use your own name, harold? >> that was a misunderstand with that. >> what was the misunderstanding? >> let me see. >> sure. >> you also have kathy o

our kate fehlinger and carol erickson will team up to bring you the latest during a special early editionf "eyewitness news." it starts at 4:00 a.m. they'll also have more on traffic conditions and any potential school delays. then live coverage throughout the day on "eyewitness news." >>> plus, we want to see your snow pictures and your winter weather pictures as well. help us tell the story. just send them to us using the hashtag cbs3 storm. >> breaking tonight we're hearing from officer darren wilson the man at the center of the unrest in ferguson. he's speaking as protests continue nationwide over the grand jury's decision not to indict him in the shooting of michael brown. this is a live look at ferguson right now. in an interview with abc news officer wilson says he has a " clear conscience and that all i wanted to do was live." attorneys for the brown family criticized the grand jury's decision and called for peace. >> about 15 feet away so i start backpedaling because he's getting too close and he's still not stopping. he gets eight to 10 feet and he starts leaning forward like he

reporting live at franklin square, carol erickson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> we are certainly in the winter spirit up here in the pocono region in lehighton, carbon county and it is snowing, snowing pretty steadily and big flat flakes. temperatures hovering around the freezing mark, we will get wet snow, thick flakes, we have got that gracy coating we can tell but in the lehigh ton area as you you can see, a half inch in a couple spots here. it has been snowing steadily here for the pass hour of two and as we walk over to the mobile weather lab you can see what i mean. look up in the streetlight and take a look at those flakes, country junction some christmas music playing in the background and it feels like it is december, between the second inn ted of the middle of november. we drove up here with the mobile weather lab, new roads are fine they are just wet, traffic is moving okay, just a picturesque keen feeling like mid winter as we enjoy first flakes of the season, up here in the poconos and we will send it inside to kathy and you are right, it is exciting and gets you in the

we will continue our team three weather coverage with meteorologist carol erickson live with the cbs-3 mobil weather lab tracking conditions in any neighborhood which we find her and right now she's at 30th street station. carol, lots of people passing through there making their way to the thanksgiving table, what are you finding right now. >> it is are quiet out there because as you have been saying and we were talking about yesterday, it is important to get out early on a day like this. so that is why i think a lot of people have have. even though it is not crowded. i say that but it vice movable. we are not stuck in any traffic jams. we are cruising outside the 30th street station. we were on the other side. it is just as quiet out here this morning. roads are not bad at all, fine mist through philadelphia. it is as you have been saying the conditions deteriorate later. let me show you a graphic and this will let you see how the day will shape up. we are going to be watching for some driving concerns, obviously and the rain goes over to some wet snow, and it should be worse that i-

we will continue our team three weather coverage with meteorologist carol erickson live with the mobile weather lab tracking weather conditions in every neighborhood in which we find her. it is a very busy morning at philly ain't national, carol. >> it certainly is, lets look outside. this is a rarely seen look this hour of the morning but you can see how busy it is. look at all of the people already stacking up, this is at u.s. airway, obviously a big hub here at philadelphia international airport. at this point i don't believe there are flight delays, however, that is likely to be the case as we move through the day, not just because of weather conditions here but weather conditions in other parts up and down the eastern united states especially just slightly in land. so boston that sort of thing. you may be finding these up creasing flight delays later on today but at this point as you can see not that bad out here. the roads are slightly wet, not an issue. let me she you a graphic on safe travel. this spells it out. this lets you know when it is safe to travel before 7:00 o'clock i

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we send it right over to "eyewitness news" weather forecast, carol erickson is standing by on this chillyone. but bright one. we didn't have to pay anything for t just the heat, having to pay for. but looks beautiful out there. ocean city right now with the blue skies, and not too many people are out on the boardwalk at this point. our storm scan3, not picking up any precipitation in our area. though we did see few flurries, little bit earlier. >> every location, 32 gross out at the airport in philadelphia. but all day, even when the temperatures get to 39 degrees, they'll feel far colder than that, feel like the 20's, and be in the 20's tonight. >> goods morning, everyone, if you're traveling out and about, notice, it is a wide open road, no matter where you are headed. first up, taking a look at the 30 bypass, again, wide open, eastbound, westbound commuting no matter how you cut t beautiful. roosevelt looking just the same. traveling towards the schuylkill, using the southbound side, great once you get to 76. as well as nine, a the vine, in the clear. we do, however, have accident, kel

>> yes, with our besty. >> carol, i mean carl, erickson. >> love it, carol.ch more still to come on "eyewitness news" this morning. coming up next, we check in with "face the nation"'s bob schieffer for a look ahead at today's broadcast, and it is a special edition of the show's 60th anniversary. you don't want to miss t we'll caring for you ... just got a little easier. pearle vision accepts flex accounts and most vision plans, including eye med. this is genuine eye care, right in your neighborhood. this is pearle vision. >> very special edition of cbs "face the nation", will be coming your way a little later on this morning, at 10:30, here on cbs36789 and joining us now with a preview live in washington is the moderator and cb. s news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer. bob, good morning to you. you know one of the great honors of anchoring the show to me get to go talk to you every sunday morning, i know you've been doing this 20 plus years, such an exciting milestone. what has been the highlight for you? anchoring this show? >> you know what? i

a cold morning out there but a bright one lets get over to meteorologist carol erickson for more on theecast. hi carol. >> sun does not have much impact this time of the year as everyone can will tell, because over last couple days it has been cold and we have a kohler seven day forecast. lets see what we have at the this point. we will find sunshine and blue skies and it looks myself but boy, it is cold out there. storm scan three in problems at all we are not anticipating any precipitation throughout the day-to-day but tomorrow will be dry as well. it is just it is so cold out there. twenty-five in allentown. thirty-two in philadelphia. 29 degrees in the wilmington area 28 in millville, 30 in dover and 22 in the poconos. high temperatures today getting to 44 degrees, sun bye cold temperatures running below average. our seven day forecast, 48 degrees for us tomorrow, we will have some clouds arriving tomorrow. and then machine rain. maybe a steady rain. look at those temperatures on tuesday and wednesday, in the 30's, for the highs nicole. >> um carol thank you. our next update 7:57. i

on how things are looking on the roadway, and what wetter place to go than cbs-3 meteorologist carol ericksonhe mobile weather lab and she's on i-95 north heading outside, hi, carol. >> yep, and we just crossed the pennsylvania line, and, everything is going. >> no audio. >> hey everyone how are we doing this morning. carol not doing so great, and you know what, we have an accident in delaware, we have volume on i-95 northbound. that is where carol was and probably, she hit a lot of traffic in that area 273 and route one in delaware. we will talk about that in a second. 476, in the great a at all around ridge pike, conshohocken, mid county, schuylkill expressway, broomall, media, and, every where you will fine, some stop and go volume. traveling on the schuylkill expressway. let talk east and westbound volume. we are delayed out of the western suburbs down through at year of vine street expressway. you'll fine breaks but still not the entire way. if you are traveling westbound direction at an earlier incident, disabled vehicle around spring garden. not that long ago but we are still trying, a

if you know where jeter might be, go to carol erickson's facebook or at carol cbs-3 on twitter. jeter, from toms river, needs to get home. >>> yes, he does, thanks carol. >>> happening right now the philadelphia marathon is underway, we will have a live report from the race course plus traffic closures you will need to know. >>> big changes in one popular european town why tourist will have to do heavy lifting when they travel. >>> and thanksgiving is just days away but already one big meal is taking place. we will take you to a turkey eating contest with a familiar face involved. >>> speaking of the holiday carol is tracking possibility of bad wet they are week that could interfere with your travel plans. keep it here, we will be right back. skippy!! yippee!! fun fun fun! shiny! you never listen! what? is someone talking? skippy!! yippee!! look a ride! (vo) made with the funnest peanuts ever! skippy. yippee!! >>> today, it is sunday in 23rd, good morning, thanks so much for joining us. i'm nicole brewer. just past 7:30. let check that forecast and a warm up is already underway,

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we send it right over to "eyewitness news" weather forecast, carol erickson is standing by on this chilly> it is a chilly one. but bright one. we didn't have to pay anything for t just the heat, having to pay for. but looks beautiful out there. ocean city right now with the blue skies, and not too many people are out on the boardwalk at this point. our storm scan3, not picking up any precipitation in our area. though we did see few flurries, little bit earlier. >> every location, 32 gross out at the airport in philadelphia. but all day, even when the temperatures get to 39 degrees, they'll feel far colder than that, feel like the 20's, and be in the 20's tonight. >> goods morning, everyone, if you're traveling out and about, notice, it is a wide open road, no matter where you are headed. first up, taking a look at the 30 bypass, again, wide open, eastbound, westbound commuting no matter how you cut t beautiful. roosevelt looking just the same. traveling towards the schuylkill, using the southbound side, great once you get to 76. as well as nine, a the vine, in the clear. we do, however, h

we want to continue our team three weather coverage with meteorologist carol erickson live with the cbs-3 mobil weather lab, good morning, carol. >> we have left the airport and now at other travel hub and that is around 30th street station. i want to show you to see what you will encounter picking up someone or taking yourself to the train station, and heading to other parts. amtrak at this point is not reporting any delays whatsoever and it is not a problem at all, getting into the 30th street station area. you can see we are taking a loop in and find out exactly what is going on but you can generally expect, let me show you a graphic. this is day of travel on the rails, wet rails, and depending on where you go if you go up and down i-95 corridor or where ever the train tracks take you on that northeast corridor you will fine these wet roads and some cases you'll find some snow depending on what time of the daze you're leaving. on the roads poor visibility is already the sunnies up but you can hardly tell, very glummy looking out here and rain on the roads, slick travel there and also

carol erickson, standing by in the weather center we could use heated tent over the entire area if weatures out there this morning. bright, beautiful, storm scan3, maybe even snow shower or two continuing up in the poconos. otherwise sunshine for awful us and told, 34 in philadelphia. fact to the thirds, with feels like it is in the 20's, will stay feeling like it is in the 20's all day long, even though the actual high temperature will reach 39 degrees, tonight 25 coiled degrees. tomorrow, could there be an early little flurry, snow shower to the north? it is possible. otherwise, 42 degrees on saturday. sunday, 53. by monday, we're at 57 degrees. maybe shower later in the day, cool down again for tuesday. let's check on the roads and parking lots with vittoria. >> thank you so much, carol. yes, a loft volume you'll find in the parking lots, while in every single mall. but we do have an incident on the schuylkill, eastbound 76, as you make your way around con show hoping, dealing with some police activity, which is blocking the left-hand lane. causing delays in the eastbound side of t

meteorologist, carol erickson, here in the weather center now. feeling down right tropical compared to yesterday. >> it really is. where are my flip flops and par sole? temperatures so much warmer, diana, this morning than they were yesterday morning. it does have that oh, i don't know south florida feel? at 44 degrees in center city philadelphia, you can see it, doesn't look much like south florida it looks like philadelphia. that's just great. center city looks lovely. we have few high clouds out there. and then we move to the shore. this, look at this, the board walk is jam packed. out there running around, riding their bikes, that sort of thing. because lot busier than it was yesterday morning when those temperatures were far colder. we have 39 degrees, that's out in reading, wintery scene for you. but the snow will be leaving. the snow that's on the ground, because every these temperatures getting above the freezing mark. some sunshine at least to start the day. storm scan3, notice it, looks quiet. we don't see any precipitation in our area.

if you have got questions you can let me know in the carol erickson pet book facebook page, and jerryrry, jerry annually see you next time. >> and the photographer's name was jerry, right? all right, 7:25 right now. and closing ceremonies, for the 26 annual special olympics pennsylvania fall festival take place today. such a great event. "eyewitness news" at villanova university, where 1,000 athletes, hundreds of coves, and thousands of volunteers are taking part in soccer, volleyball, running, and more. the event is by the way the largest student run special olympics event in the world chris may will mc today's event. >> the lesson was saving lives. "eyewitness news" at the philly heart walk. team of physicians researchers and staff, from the university of pennsylvania too much people hands on p -- cpr. trained more than 5,000 people to date. >>> well, a south jersey business is destroyed by fire. we'll have the latest on the investigation, into what sparked those flames, that sent a woman to the hospital. then, reports after plot to kill queen elizabeth the second. we'll have the de

doctor rose, so many questions from carol erickson's pet page on facebook. i canned people if they have questions and boy, do they ever. cristina wants to know when can give a cranberry supplement to a little dog to prevent crystals in their urine. she eats prescription food. >> right. well, there are some again veterinary products that have cranberry and vitamin c that helps the urine. again in certain circumstances it will help dissolve small crystals. >> so, veterinary cranberry or just normal cranberry. >> you want to make sure there is in sugar in those cranberry products. so that would be why it is best to use veterinary products. >> okay. >> here is a beagle shepherd mix rescued from north carolina. the doggies very nervous. but then even smells after batting. what is going on here. does nervousness have anything to do with the smell of the dog even when bat hed, as far as the trust on the animal, yeah. fit is suppresses the immune system and it will more likely to pick up things. i would be concern about some skin conditions, or something to that eff

difficult hear a report that our own carol erickson is seeing snow flakes in the cbs-3 mobile weather expectations, slushy wet heavy variety of that snow. you could be dealing with half foot or more further northwest you go, and that would be enough to maybe weigh down power lines or tree limbs. so, that is another side effect. temperatures continue to climb here, meanwhile, that a allows that rain/snow line to shift further south and thinks all long gone, thank goodness. >>> yes, looking forward to that. good morning, everyone. if you are traveling on i-95 you won't be looking forward to what you will find southbound into center city. it is still rush hour. out of the northbound side, it is still anticipating speed sensors in the teens and even less than that. thirty-eight is your average on the schuylkill expressway. not awful. twenty-nine on 476. our rush hour is picking up. we have 20 minute delays for land dale doylestown regional rail line and, close to two her delays at the the airport, ukee. >> lets do it again at 8:55. up next this morning a preview of tomorrow's thanksgiving