"eyewitness news" reporter david spunt joins us from the scene. so what have you learn. >> reporter: i want back out of the way and show you we have a live look at police officers, swat members about 10 minutes ago, just walk out, and at this point police and swatter here, they are doing an extensive second search of the building, including lockers, backpacks, all students i want to repeat are safe, according to police, authorities were on the scene just after 8:30 this morning when a student reported seeing a male, we don't know age of that person with the gun on campus. the school immediately went into lock down. dogs, swat they were soon on the scene. authorities had all of the students moved to the auditorium. they did one search which took about an hour and a half. they are on that second search inside of the school, nervous parents rushed to the scene, and have been pacing back and forth understandably waiting to hear very latest from police. >> it is sad, my daughter called me crying, somebody called said the school is on lock down. school

"eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live at philly international airport where he caught up wit e headed to minneapolis, david. >> i was hoping more eagles fans would be behind me right now for live shot but that is live tv. bit of the bull right now it was bus think morning there were actually five flights going to minneapolis, later this afternoon so we're expecting to it pick up here with eagles fans, and so far we saw one patriots fan didn't want to talk or do an interview but many of those, details excitemented, we have a chance to, speak to a woman who is celebrating her seventh fifth birthday with family and friend and said she cannot believe, she's going to the game. so far things are calm here at the airport. again most flights going directly to minneapolis, some people going through wisconsin , o'hare, chicago to get up there but one eagles fan we caught up with earlier said he's excited but he is a little bit nervous about the game. >> i have good vibes, very good vibes, i think the town is ready to embrace this super bowl champion ship. >> i'm getting nervous right n

reporting live in cherry hill, david spunt. cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> david, thank you. >>> there on the front lines of keeping students safe >> i myself, have thought about this because we run drills and from my colleagues. >> reporter: you run drills >> and we practice what to do. >> i spent time with eight local teachers to talk about what they think can be done to prevent another mass shooting. do they want to be armed? how do we begin to solve the issue? you'll hear their answers coming up in about ten minutes. >>> students from mar high school spent another day on capitol promoting capitol gun laws had a meeting to discuss school safety and gun control. a bipartisan bill that strengthens the system, so far, no votes are scheduled. >> i think the view of the vast majority of my conference is that we should try to make progress on bills that we agree on. >> we in congress democrats and republicans, owe it to these students to act and act in a real and significant way. >> the house passed legislation that last december that

reporting live in cherry hill, david spunt. cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> david, thank you. >>> there on the front lines of keeping students safe >> i myself, have thought about this because we run drills and from my colleagues. >> reporter: you run drills >> and we practice what to do. >> i spent time with eight local teachers to talk about what they think can be done to prevent another mass shooting. do they want to be armed? how do we begin to solve the issue? you'll hear their answers coming up in about ten minutes. >>> students from mar high school spent another day on capitol promoting capitol gun laws had a meeting to discuss school safety and gun control. a bipartisan bill that strengthens the system, so far, no votes are scheduled. >> i think the view of the vast majority of my conference is that we should try to make progress on bills that we agree on. >> we in congress democrats and republicans, owe it to these students to act and act in a real and significant way. >> the house passed legislation that last december that

david spunt is at temple university hospital tonight where that victim is being treated. david? >> reporter: hi, jessica. it is a tragic store, that victim 34 years old, fighting for his life. police are on the hunt for three suspects. neighbors on westford road in olney woke up just after 5:30 this morning to loud screams. screams from a man on fire inside his burning car. >> i can tell you it's a horrific crime and it seems very personal. >> reporter: the capital tan with philadelphia police special victims unit. he said the victim left work late sunday night when he was abducted at gunpoint by three men. they drove him around for hours. >> i can't tell you a motive. at this point we're not sure. we're interviewing family members. >> reporter: authorities say the men zip tied the victim, poured gasoline on him and left him for dead. authorities then say they used the victim's cell phone to call his family and demand a $10,000 ransom. >> they communicated with them for several hours and i believe they may have called the police at some point in time. >> reporter: the ransom was

david spunt is enjoying warmth and joins us from washington square. >> wind starting to pick set up a little bit like kate said a big change, good things have to come to an end. people wanted to enjoy it while they could >> as the temperatures hit the mid 70's in center city,bry january walker skated through the slush in front of city hall >> it was like a big giant puddle >> those puddles didn't seem to bother a handful skater, others just enjoyed the sun and warm temperatures in the middle of the city. >> ready for temperature. it's a tease. i hate the cold >> others hanging on to winter as long as possible >> i'd rather it be cold. it's winter time still. >> kelly drive as expected was packed. some enjoy add run, others time to spend with family >> i joy the schuylkill river, just the weather >> india washington and her husband joins her two kids, they plan spend a lot of time on this trail. >> glad we're getting this moment to be able to relax and enjoy the sites. >> reporter: skating in 75 degree weather, you saw it here, people looking forward to spring as soon as it can come. d

. >> eyewitness news reporter david spunt is at the scene right now where investigators are still workingnd the cause of the fire. david? >> reporter: hi, ukee. it's been almost 48 hours still an active scene because there is concern about the collapse of 239 chestnut street. i'm going to back out of the way right now. i did have a chance to speak with a man who has lived in this building for more than 40 years. he has lost everything to this devastating fire. >> it's been awful and it's been very hard to think about it, deal with it, think it through. >> reporter: al is living a nightmare. his live at 239 chestnut gone. he moved in 40 years ago. 40 hours after flamed ripped through his apartment building, firefighters were on scene putting out hot spots with water. the inferno began sunday morning. the fifth floor collapsed. a professor lost his pet cats and art studio. >> i had my own five cats and for at least 12 years worked for the philadelphia animal welfare society as a foster parent. >> reporter: the restaurant next door is closed until further notice. a block away employees at ci

"eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live with the very latest, david. >>> well, hi rahel not the kind of news we like to report but unfortunately we have to in this case and police say that somebody did break into st. lawrence catholic church, here, on west chester pike in upper darby, stole from the poor box a donation box, stuff people give to every week. not something very becoming but, authorities they are looking for at lee one person possibly several people. the other one broken in to was the calvary presbyterian church, that is on wayne avenue, in upper darby. now, authorities say that at this point they don't have any surveillance video, from the actual buildings but they are looking at the possibility of private surveillance video from surrounding businesses, or surrounding homes, and police chief mike chitwood very out spoken about this case. take a listen to what he had to say about these burglaries. >> you break into the poor box to steel money that his given by parishioners or church go ers for the poor? and then some scum bag walks away with the change. i mean give

david spunt is talking with a local philadelphia fan who is taking it upon himself to guard a piece of philadelphia. and ukee, we'll explain what that means coming up in a little bit. >> look forward to that. we'll get back to you. appreciate it >>> nicole brewer joins me now. let's break down the other stories. >>> the jockeying to succeed bob brady is underway, the veteran lawmaker shook up philadelphia's political landscape when he announced he's not running for reelection, alexandria hoff has congressman brady's reason for not returning to work. >> reporter: ten terms and done. with an eagles logo over his heart, bob brady announced he will not seek reelection in pens's first district. >> it wasn't a fact of whether i would lose or not win, it was the fact that i wanted to come pack home. >> reporter: the next chaptered will focused on family. a former carpenter's union boss, he held the congressional seat 20 years and showcased his influence in helping to settle several major labor disputes >> you think they will be there forever. enormous help to the city. >> i brought back $15.5

david spunt is talking with a local philadelphia fan who is taking it upon himself to guard a piece of philadelphia. and ukee, we'll explain what that means coming up in a little bit. >> look forward to that. we'll get back to you. appreciate it >>> nicole brewer joins me now. let's break down the other stories. >>> the jockeying to succeed bob brady is underway, the veteran lawmaker shook up philadelphia's political landscape when he announced he's not running for reelection, alexandria hoff has congressman brady's reason for not returning to work. >> reporter: ten terms and done. with an eagles logo over his heart, bob brady announced he will not seek reelection in pens's first district. >> it wasn't a fact of whether i would lose or not win, it was the fact that i wanted to come pack home. >> reporter: the next chaptered will focused on family. a former carpenter's union boss, he held the congressional seat 20 years and showcased his influence in helping to settle several major labor disputes >> you think they will be there forever. enormous help to the city. >> i brought back $15.5

. >> david spunt joins us live now from the rid carlton hotel in center city with you unfortunately somefans caused some damage there. good afternoon, david. >> jim, rahel, good afternoon to you. it is unfortunate that things have to happen whether people act like. that will did i speak to a member of law enforcement this morning, the way he put it, several knuckleheads made some stupid decisions. there were three arrests according to the mayor's office. but we want to show you video of what happened behind me last night. cell phone video taken of several people on top of an awning that collapsed just right behind me. the believe it or not, we are told, just some minor injuries due to this awning collapse. now, this happened last night of course just right after the super bowl celebrations, also, we're told, that there were some windows that were smashed at the macy's on broad street, just couple of blocks from where i am. that happened and in south philadelphia, a sun so co-gas station, some folks broke windows there, went inside, started looting stealing, throwing things around, also,

david spunt is at temple university hospital tonight where that victim is being treated. david? >> reporter: hi, jessica. it is a tragic store, that victim 34 years old, fighting for his life. police are on the hunt for three suspects. neighbors on westford road in olney woke up just after 5:30 this morning to loud screams. screams from a man on fire inside his burning car. >> i can tell you it's a horrific crime and it seems very personal. >> reporter: the capital tan with philadelphia police special victims unit. he said the victim left work late sunday night when he was abducted at gunpoint by three men. they drove him around for hours. >> i can't tell you a motive. at this point we're not sure. we're interviewing family members. >> reporter: authorities say the men zip tied the victim, poured gasoline on him and left him for dead. authorities then say they used the victim's cell phone to call his family and demand a $10,000 ransom. >> they communicated with them for several hours and i believe they may have called the police at some point in time. >> reporter: the ransom was

but first tonight be we start with david spunt who's live in front of the art museum where the eagles will take center stage tomorrow. david? >> reporter: jessica, you mentioned the stage. stage is behind me on the steps of the art museum. i wanted to show you the energy. about 150 people taking pictures and having fun were told to leave about ten minutes ago. this now becoming a secure zone, the good news that rain that happened today will go away tomorrow, and construction crews are right on schedule for this stage. crews worked late into the night wednesday putting the final touches on the stage that will hold our super bowl champions tomorrow. the parade will begin at 11:00 on broad and pattison make its way north to center city, turn on to the ben franklin parkway and end up at the art mutual. fans are besides themselves. >> 45 year since i was 15 years old was the first time i went to an eagles game, had season tickets at the vet for 15 years. it was an awesome time. >> people every day running up and down the street putting eagles -- yesterday i got a picture with the lombardi

. >> eyewitness news reporter david spunt is along the parkway. crews are getting ready and what you need to know if you plan to attend the historic celebration. david. >> uk see it is a huge party the last time you saw crowds like this when appropriate francis stood on the art museum steps a live look in front of the art museum. very early stages no pun intend of the stage going up you can seat columns, eagles symbol and several million people expected and officials want everybody to have fun and be safe. >> that fumble happened at the end. i was not on the couch anymore i was jumping up and down in the living room. >> it will begin broad and pattison 11 a.m. making north on broad city hall and down the parkway where 14 jumbo reason toes will be strategically place todd experience history. >> this is a celebration. that's what we're calling. it it's not merely a parade. >> a celebration ceremony take place in the art museum fuxt plan to come to town, plan no now. don't wait according to septa officials. >> we can carry about 500 to 550,000 to the

david spunt is enjoying warmth and joins us from washington square. >> wind starting to pick set up at like kate said a big change, good things have to come to an end. people wanted to enjoy it while they could >> as the temperatures hit the mid 70's in center city,bry january walker skated through the slush in front of city hall >> it was like a big giant puddle >> those puddles didn't seem to bother a handful skater, others just enjoyed the sun and warm temperatures in the middle of the city. >> ready for temperature. it's a tease. i hate the cold >> others hanging on to winter as long as possible >> i'd rather it be cold. it's winter time still. >> kelly drive as expected was packed. some enjoy add run, others time to spend with family >> i joy the schuylkill river, just the weather >> india washington and her husband joins her two kids, they plan spend a lot of time on this trail. >> glad we're getting this moment to be able to relax and enjoy the sites. >> reporter: skating in 75 degree weather, you saw it here, people looking forward to spring as soon as it can come. david spunt

eyewitness news reporter david spunt has that story. >> every night that's what he did the same is rund you know this was his last. >> debbieel jot still in shock her uncle howard sex ton from mickelson new jersey will not come home he was killed during rush hour wednesday night through the lehigh tunnel with ray more and ran in began. >> i got the call at work he was killed. it was very difficult because my uncle has meant a lot to me. >> authorities say the 70-year-old was killed when a conduit piping to protect wir wiring from inside the southbound lane fell and burst through the windshield. sexton was hit in the head and the truck kept hoof moving for another mile until it finally stopped. he was deceaseded when authorities arrived. debbie elliot said her uncle was a family man and she's trying to remember the good times. >> always smiling and always laughing. just fun-loving and goo good-natured. a lot of fun. >> records show the tunnel was last inspected in september 2 2016 and will be again this september. insiders say that is not abnormal. what is out of the ordinary is that he

the streets celebrated responsibly but for the few who did not, police have a message for them >> david spunt is at police headquarters with the very latest video that police want everyone to see, david. >> reporter: some may think authorities are moving on from what happened last week but that is not the case. authorities want to get the message out they have not forgot been these vandals. they are angry, upset and they hope to make many more arrests a handful of vandals decided to repeatedly, jump on a stranger's corvette during an eagles victory parade last thursday, a few days before a group caused chaos inside of this sunoco station on south broad street just after the super bowl win, and dozens ransacked the place, and stole whatever they could. >> it is a big deal. we will find you. >> reporter: philadelphia police detectives promised last week that they would not forget those who climbed on this awning, flipped over a car, and broke these windows outside of macy's. >> they are putting it not only in our face police officers but the city of philadelphia. >> reporter: list goes on, just

"eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is at philadelphia 's special victims unit in hunting park tonight where officials held a press conference late this afternoon , david. >> reporter: this is a bizarre story and this is a tragic story, authorities say that the suspects, three suspects they are looking for, knew victim in this case but details are horrific. that 34 year-old victim is currently in the hospital fighting with severe burns on his lower extremities. authorities say that the victim was walking near ventnor and harbison overnight , in wissonoming, when he was abduct. he was taken to westford road in olney in his own car, tied up, drenched in gasoline and then set on fire, inside of the car. neighbors heard screams this morning. they called police. police were on the scene. authorities say after the abduction the three suspects used the victim's cell phone, demanded $10,000 in cash from the victim's family, the man handling the case here at philadelphia police special victims has decade of experience and says without a question in this case he believes that the suspect knew th

david spunt, cbs3, eyewitness news. >> wonderful -- wonder if gleel for kiss number two. >> did they start a relationship. >> yet to be determined. >> valentine's day is coming up and if you're looking for a romantic dinner spot we you have covered. >> vittoria woodill has you covered for a date with your mate♪ >> it's time to nal love. if the winter doledrums have you down valentine's day is the perfect time to heat things back up. in the mood for sushia and asian dliingts b blue fin in bala-cynwyd as a reputation to said ice. it's blue fin's second location in the bushes and years of culmination of work put forth by chef young kin. you work hard too so he's always aiming to please. am bee an answer and menu that feels far, far, far away. >> going out to dinner, dinner is -- can be like a moneyy vacation. >> sweeping you off your feet with the freshest fare. >> these days you can ring anything you want anywhere from the world. >> i like to bye like big tuna from spain. i like to bring this wild fish from japan. >> most important thing i focus on sushi is ingreed wentz. behind the su

coverage of the parade of champions alexandria hoff has more on the clean up but we will begin with david spunt with a look back at grand event that without a doubt will have people talking for years to come, david. >> ukee, quite a historic day, my job to condense a three hour long parade into a minute and 30 story tonight, almost an impossible task but here are some high lights. just before 11:00 a.m. caravan pulled out at broad and pattison in south philadelphia , and what a caravan it was. players, family members, members of the team management , together, ready to look their fans face to face. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles. >> reporter: with the lombardi trophy shining in the sun jeffery lurie, doug pederson and carson wentz stood with super bowl mvp nick foles. >> i love him, the love the way that he plays and love the way he can brush off negative comments or daughters. >> reporter: some showed off their new tattoos, others did a little try out for the team while waiting for the buses. what made this parade special it was a family event. >> i'm rooting for my team. >> reporter: her team waved a

. >> david spunt has the story. >> camden county step forward at the monthly free holder meeting to be recognized for save ago i family. tangla bad by was a supervisor and overheard a call from a desperate mother of four who had no food for their childre children. >> my kids have not even since yesterday and waiting on food tam es to come, 30 to 45 days. >> she could only use her phone to call 911. dispatcher bad by and sent behindton to the house with food. bag by also went with food. >> to hear four children hungry and had 23409 even since date before was heartbreaking for me and it was not going to be tolerated i would get them help as soon as possible. >> service to strangers runs in the familiar limit her mother is 18 year veteran with the local police department. she wept along, too, with tondaleya to drop off the food. >> extremely proud. she did not have to the do it she didn't take the call she overheard what was said and reacted. so i'm extremely proud. >> that camden county mother did got come to the meeting and did not want to be identified and i'm told she is home with her

the streets celebrated responsibly but for the few who did not, police have a message for them >> david spunt is at police headquarters with the very latest video that police want everyone to see, david. >> reporter: some may think authorities are moving on from what happened last week but that is not the case. authorities want to get the message out they have not forgot been these vandals. they are angry, upset and they hope to make many more arrests a handful of vandals decided to repeatedly, jump on a stranger's corvette during an eagles victory parade last thursday, a few days before a group caused chaos inside of this sunoco station on south broad street just after the super bowl win, and dozens ransacked the place, and stole whatever they could. >> it is a big deal. we will find you. >> reporter: philadelphia police detectives promised last week that they would not forget those who climbed on this awning, flipped over a car, and broke these windows outside of macy's. >> they are putting it not only in our face police officers but the city of philadelphia. >> reporter: list goes on, just

. >> david spunt has the story. >> camden county step forward at the monthly free holder meeting to bego i family. tangla bad by was a supervisor and overheard a call from a desperate mother of four who had no food for their childre children. >> my kids have not even since yesterday and waiting on food tam es to come, 30 to 45 days. >> she could only use her phone to call 911. dispatcher bad by and sent behindton to the house with food. bag by also went with food. >> to hear four children hungry and had 23409 even since date before was heartbreaking for me and it was not going to be tolerated i would get them help as soon as possible. >> service to strangers runs in the familiar limit her mother is 18 year veteran with the local police department. she wept along, too, with tondaleya to drop off the food. >> extremely proud. she did not have to the do it she didn't take the call she overheard what was said and reacted. so i'm extremely proud. >> that camden county mother did got come to the meeting and did not want to be identified and i'm told she is home with her four children and ple

but first tonight be we start with david spunt who's live in front of the art museum where the eagles will take center stage tomorrow. david? >> reporter: jessica, you mentioned the stage. stage is behind me on the steps of the art museum. i wanted to show you the energy. about 150 people taking pictures and having fun were told to leave about ten minutes ago. this now becoming a secure zone, the good news that rain that happened today will go away tomorrow, and construction crews are right on schedule for this stage. crews worked late into the night wednesday putting the final touches on the stage that will hold our super bowl champions tomorrow. the parade will begin at 11:00 on broad and pattison make its way north to center city, turn on to the ben franklin parkway and end up at the art mutual. fans are besides themselves. >> 45 year since i was 15 years old was the first time i went to an eagles game, had season tickets at the vet for 15 years. it was an awesome time. >> people every day running up and down the street putting eagles -- yesterday i got a picture with the lombardi

david spunt, cbs3, eyewitness news. >> wonderful -- wonder if gleel for kiss number two. >> did they start a relationship. >> yet to be determined. >> valentine's day is coming up and if you're looking for a romantic dinner spot we you have covered. >> vittoria woodill has you covered for a date with your mate♪ >> it's time to nal love. if the winter doledrums have you down valentine's day is the perfect time to heat things back up. in the mood for sushia and asian dliingts b blue fin in bala-cynwyd as a reputation to said ice. it's blue fin's second location in the bushes and years of culmination of work put forth by chef young kin. you work hard too so he's always aiming to please. am bee an answer and menu that feels far, far, far away. >> going out to dinner, dinner is -- can be like a moneyy vacation. >> sweeping you off your feet with the freshest fare. >> these days you can ring anything you want anywhere from the world. >> i like to bye like big tuna from spain. i like to bring this wild fish from japan. >> most important thing i focus on sushi is ingreed wentz. behind the su

coverage of the parade of champions alexandria hoff has more on the clean up but we will begin with david spunt with a look back at grand event that without a doubt will have people talking for years to come, david. >> ukee, quite a historic day, my job to condense a three hour long parade into a minute and 30 story tonight, almost an impossible task but here are some high lights. just before 11:00 a.m. caravan pulled out at broad and pattison in south philadelphia , and what a caravan it was. players, family members, members of the team management , together, ready to look their fans face to face. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles. >> reporter: with the lombardi trophy shining in the sun jeffery lurie, doug pederson and carson wentz stood with super bowl mvp nick foles. >> i love him, the love the way that he plays and love the way he can brush off negative comments or daughters. >> reporter: some showed off their new tattoos, others did a little try out for the team while waiting for the buses. what made this parade special it was a family event. >> i'm rooting for my team. >> reporter: her team waved a

. >> eyewitness news reporter david spunt is along the parkway. crews are getting ready and what you need to know if you plan to attend the historic celebration. david. >> uk see it is a huge party the last time you saw crowds like this when appropriate francis stood on the art museum steps a live look in front of the art museum. very early stages no pun intend of the stage going up you can seat columns, eagles symbol and several million people expected and officials want everybody to have fun and be safe. >> that fumble happened at the end. i was not on the couch anymore i was jumping up and down in the living room. >> it will begin broad and pattison 11 a.m. making north on broad city hall and down the parkway where 14 jumbo reason toes will be strategically place todd experience history. >> this is a celebration. that's what we're calling. it it's not merely a parade. >> a celebration ceremony take place in the art museum fuxt plan to come to town, plan no now. don't wait according to septa officials. >> we can carry about 500 to 550,000 to the

eyewitness news reporter david spunt has that story. >> every night that's what he did the same is run. and you know this was his last. >> debbieel jot still in shock her uncle howard sex ton from mickelson new jersey will not come home he was killed during rush hour wednesday night through the lehigh tunnel with ray more and ran in began. >> i got the call at work he was killed. it was very difficult because my uncle has meant a lot to me. >> authorities say the 70-year-old was killed when a conduit piping to protect wir wiring from inside the southbound lane fell and burst through the windshield. sexton was hit in the head and the truck kept hoof moving for another mile until it finally stopped. he was deceaseded when authorities arrived. debbie elliot said her uncle was a family man and she's trying to remember the good times. >> always smiling and always laughing. just fun-loving and goo good-natured. a lot of fun. >> records show the tunnel was last inspected in september 2 2016 and will be again this september. insiders say that is not abnormal. what is out of the ordinary is tha

reporting live from center city, david spunt for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thank you for that. >>>exa is a eagles fan. take a listen to what she said when asked about who she wanted to win the super bowl. >> wow, i knew eag would also fly high, congratulation the to the patriots for a great season and big congratulations for eagles for their first super bowl win. >> lit eel motion in there. >> i'm trying to lot at photo and it is taken from the side, yeah. she's like wow, ho. >> that was good. >> eagles super bowl win will be especially memorable for some families who had babies during the big game. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here with one south jersey family, special story. >> reporter: this had to happen, guys, there were several babies born in our area, last night during the super bowl, for one couple they were listing a part ate their home in woodbury rooting for their beloved eagles when suddenly there was an unexplained unplanned trip to virtua hospital. >> it was awesome, we're both huge eagles fans. >> reporter: talk about timing , it wasn't exactly what jacqueli

and for that we want to go to david spunt live at philadelphia international airport. david, i'm guessing, you've seen few birds on your ends, as well? >> reporter: oh, yes, jessica, we've seen a lot here at the airport. i have to tell you i think probably more excited there once they get to minneapolis, and the reality signings in history could be made if they win sunday. we've spoken to a lot of fans, it was a lull for little while this afternoon, now it seems to be picking up little bit more with fans. but i have to tell you, every eagles fan that i've spoken to , they tell me no doubt the birds will be victorious. >> eagles. >> reporter: kate is 73 years old today. she has no idea who the mill is he on her sign, but she knows her own birthday will be better because she's off to minnesota to see her birds play in the super bowl. >> we're winning, we're winning, guys. >> has been a birds fan for decades. and says this is our season. she's ready to watch philadelphia history sunday night, with a win. she'll be sitting with family and friends. >> this is unbelievable. >

reporting live, david spunt for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". nicole, back to you. >> david, thank you. >>> caesars entertainment which owns 47 casinos in five countries says it will check hotel rooms of guest every 24 hours even if a do not disturb sign is on the door. move follows the deadly shooting at mandalay bay in las vegas in october where 58 people were killed. room checks will be conduct by security guard, caesars is reportedly giving panic buttons to its employees to enable them to quickly get help if they are endangered. >>> camden county police are investigating a crash that killed a child in camden, new jersey. a memorial is growing at the site where eight year-old girl was hit by an suv while riding her bike on the sidewalk. it happened yesterday afternoon on north fifth and state streets, the 84 year-old driver and a 40 year-old man who was hit while sitting on the front step both went to the hospital, and, no charges have been filed. >>> a truck overturn near the philadelphia museum of art, chopper three over the mess just a shor

"eyewitness news" reporter david spunt joins us from the upper darby police department with more, david. >> reporter: a lot of people asked me what am i doing in upper darby. i tell them. they are sick when they hear about this story. you can bet upper darby investigators want to make an arrest or multiple arrests as soon as possible. st. lawrence catholic church, a crime scene this week, after authorities say that someone possibly several people, broke into the building and stole money from the poor boxes. >> when you break into the poor box to steel money that is given by a parishioners or church goers for the poor, then some scum bag walks away with the change, i mean give me a break. >> reporter: upper darby police september michael chit wood says burglar or burglars ransacked part of the connecting school at st. lawrence. money was also missing from a teachers desk drawer. down the street someone broke into this church formerly calvary presbyterian and now five different churches under the same roof. >> people get so low anymore they break into anyplace. >> reporter: warren began v

and patriots but we want to tell but one you have not heard about, as "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt explains the two side have put up priceless pieces of history on the line. >> we thought it was time for franklin to lend his support to the cause. >> sitting on his perch a american philosophical society in old sit it is clear where he stand. >> ben franklin if he were alive would be rooting on eagles. >> reporter: patrick sparrow is librarian and said while he was born in boston he add his sites on our sit friday a young age. >> we found boston far too restrictive and he left for philadelphia, where he made his home. >> reporter: inside the society thinks vault, behind the door, page after page, of doctor franklin's personal notes and correspondence, to make things more interesting for the game, sparrow and his team at the society made a little bet with the team of the american academy of arts, sciences in boston. if the eagles win the academy in boston will send doctor franklin's personal manuscript s outlining his experiments with electricity something that we don't have in philad

"eyewitness news" reporter david spunt explains how the viral picture came together. >> report it was an eagles love fest friday afternoon. not only for the players, but for two complete strangers. who shared this kiss during the parade. >> came out perfectly. >> eagles fan seamus clancey decided on sunday after the big game to fire up his twitter app and ask the woman of the twitter verse if one would meet him for a kiss on broad to celebrate the win. >> i threw it out there just as is a joke, i wasn't expecting a girl to reply. >> with no expectations, he received this promising response from a young lady named ashley suture, another eagles fan. >> you know it, might be funny if i respond to this, not expecting to get anything in return. and then he responded back to me. >> the two metaphor the first time during the actual parade. seamus had a spot picked out, at this pep boys on broad and federal in south philly. >> i toll her when the parade passes cents by me i'll walk down toward federal and we can meet up. >> just like that they walked out into the middle of broad, locked limbs

jessica, back to you in minneapolis. >> all right, david spunt, thanks very much. here in minneapolis we went to the airport just to check in and see, who was making their way here and the great thing about eagles fans, it is great for us, they wear their pride, on their shirts, on the pants and hats s is easy to see that eagles green which is fantastic. and, of course we're getting people from all over the valleye also found some fans from kansas? >> we're originally from new jersey. we moved toansas city. got tickets for christmas and hoped one of oureams would make it. >> well, we're glad that they are here anyway more eagles fans, the better. when it comes to the players, they are locked, loaded, focused in on sunday. they are probably just as ready to play as we are ready to watch them play. sports director don bellies here now live in the convention center tonight and don, the players have had sometime to get to know the plays, and there is one restaurant that earned their rave reviews. >> it is absolutely incredible eagles have been here since sunday, and on

on broad street, david spunt, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >>> the magic of social media. now if you want to row live the eagles parade of champions , you can actually watch at any from start to finish today. it will air at 2:00 this afternoon on our sister station the "cw philly". >> in other news today: local actors and stages earn the spotlight for philadelphia theater week. it is where audiences get a chance to see dozens of shows and hundreds of performances at a discounted price. just think every restaurant week but theater week now. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh, live in center city this morning, to tell us all about it. have dinner and then see a so. anita, good morning. >> reporter: absolutely, good morning, jan, well, here is a theater right now, that we're standing in, which is what you can come and enjoy during philadelphia theater week. it is the first ever time that they're doing there is and joining me now to talk more about this, a board member of theater philadelphia. so what does this mean to you as somebody who has been in this world your whole lif

reporting live tonight at city hall, david spunt, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> in the after math of the florida shooting, preparing for the unthinkable taken on a new urgency at schools around the nation and here at home. washington township schools sent this letter to parents last night, reminding them of the safety plans already in place. two years ago, the district made all high school students ware id badges all schools are secured with vestibules and security cameras live streamed directly to the police department. and two security drills a month. >> back of the classroom. and you know, they don't talk and and in any have them isn't schools, anything they have to protect my child is great >> new jersey governor phil murphy called for additional gun control measures to safeguard students >>> prosecutors sell a man for illegally selling guns outside a gun show. prosecutors say the aston man sold two firearms to an undercover detective who posed as an unqualify buyer, he threatened to kill himself as they moved in for an arrest. >>> police in upper darby want your help, 59-year-old sh

reporting live tonight at city hall, david spunt, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> in the after math of the florida shooting, preparing for the unthinkable taken on a new urgency at schools around the nation and here at home. washington township schools sent this letter to parents last night, reminding them of the safety plans already in place. two years ago, the district made all high school students ware id badges all schools are secured with vestibules and security cameras live streamed directly to the police department. and two security drills a month. >> back of the classroom. and you know, they don't talk and and in any have them isn't schools, anything they have to protect my child is great >> new jersey governor phil murphy called for additional gun control measures to safeguard students >>> prosecutors sell a man for illegally selling guns outside a gun show. prosecutors say the aston man sold two firearms to an undercover detective who posed as an unqualify buyer, he threatened to kill himself as they moved in for an arrest. >>> police in upper darby want your help, 59-year-old sh

"eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is following this story and will have a live report on "eyewitness news" at 6:00. >>> delaware's division of public health is reporting a record breaking flu season in the first state, and six flu- related deaths have occurred in delaware the past week loan week between january d there were 995 confirmed cases have flu in delaware. and that is the highest single week total since 2009/10 flu season. there have been nearly 3,000 confirmed flu seasons in delaware this season. >>> on monday started out mild and temperatures have been falling ever since. this will be a wild weather week and meteorologist lauren casey live on the cbs-3 sky deck to tell us when it might feel like spring, lauren. >> right now i'm enjoying the sunshine it has been so sparse over last several days trying to get my vitamin d on a beautiful evening, for a february, skies clearing out across the region after we dealt with rain, rain, and more rain, throughout the weekend, storm scan three showing us a few lingering sprinkles across southern delaware otherwise included deck cleari