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we're live in center city tonight, i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> diana thank you. >>> officials are concerned about the well-being of the area's homeless with these temperatures dropping. code blue alerts are in effect across the region. some people in money county are being accept to this salvation army location in norristown. it's just one shelter available to help people get out of the cold. we also have some tips for dealing with this dangerous cold on cbsphilly.com. >>> this cold weather usually comes at a cost for homeowners who use heating oil. brown is one of them but this year he's getting a lot more for a lot less. falling fuel prices mean he's paying 2.59 a gallon about a dollar less compared to last year. home heating oil delivery companies are making more because people are putting more in their tanks. >> today's winter weather made for some very pretty pictures in delaware county moose the lab enjoying a snowy boothwyn backyard. we love seeing your photos. they help us tell the winter weather story. you can share them with us nouse use hash tag cbs3 storm. you can
we're live in center city tonight, i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> diana thank you. >>> officials are concerned about the well-being of the area's homeless with these temperatures dropping. code blue alerts are in effect across the region. some people in money county are being accept to this salvation army location in norristown. it's just one shelter available to help people get out of the cold. we also have some tips for dealing with this dangerous cold on...
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i'm diana rocco. diana thanks. we continue our team coverage now in mercer county. todd coone owns in hamilton p t. chris, residents here for the most part tonight have been playing the waiting game. for the most part we've experienced light flurries the heaviest stuff expected to come overnight, but already this storm is having an impact. >> barnes & noble had a sign out front saying the store will open late, if at all on tuesday. truck driver mosts saturday idle with new england getting hard his hall postponed. i guess i'm going to sit right here. > you're just going to wait it out. >> yeah. > new jersey transit service halted only when weather permits trains and buses will resume. we caught up with riders on one of the last buses still operating before the transit system shutdown at 8. shannon wilson depends on the get to work. >> what are you going to do tomorrow? >> stay? n. > the store comes with the activation of the new jersey state operations center, the state police wants drivers to stay off roads even after the heaviest snows arriving overnight stop. with
i'm diana rocco. diana thanks. we continue our team coverage now in mercer county. todd coone owns in hamilton p t. chris, residents here for the most part tonight have been playing the waiting game. for the most part we've experienced light flurries the heaviest stuff expected to come overnight, but already this storm is having an impact. >> barnes & noble had a sign out front saying the store will open late, if at all on tuesday. truck driver mosts saturday idle with new england...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live along kings highway in haddonfield with more. diana?> reporter: jessica, here in downtown haddonfield we did see about an inch of snow which was enough this evening to give everything a nice white coating and make those surfaces slick. but head south of here to comer land county and it's a different story entirely. the snow may have stopped but throughout south jersey, crews are out treating roads and the signs of winter are everywhere you look. in millville more than 3-inches covered shopping center parking lots and road signs. but it didn't keep everyone home home. >> it's not too bad. i mean, you know, people have to realize that they've got to take their time gone slow and you know just be more careful. >> reporter: throughout cumberland county shovels are out work crews are busy clearing parking lots and sidewalks. in glassboro white blanketed side roads and yards some opted to trade shovels for little lighter equipment. >> i actually had work six to 8am this morning i've been home every since. >> salters were out treating roads fo
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live along kings highway in haddonfield with more. diana?> reporter: jessica, here in downtown haddonfield we did see about an inch of snow which was enough this evening to give everything a nice white coating and make those surfaces slick. but head south of here to comer land county and it's a different story entirely. the snow may have stopped but throughout south jersey, crews are out treating roads and the signs of winter are everywhere...
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governor wolf is getting readied for his inaugural ball in hershey where "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco joins us live diana? >> reporter: chris, we are at the great american ballroom here at the hershey lodge in hershey where just about two hours from now the doors opened for the let's get started inaugural ball. just before 9:00 tonight the governor will take the stage and have a a few short comments for all of the people that have come to celebrate here tonight. you can see sound check is underway now we have just had security sweep and there is a lot of excitement in the eras everyone here is really ready to party of course, we will have much more coming up at ten and 11:00 and things get underway here. we are live from hershey diana rocco for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> great night for a party, thanks very much. >>> watch governor wolf's entire inaugural a address on our web site the address is cbs philly.com. >>> bucks county jury is deliberating the fate of former tv sport caster don tollefson. tollefson is charming with scaming people out of $300,000 in the name of charity. tolle
governor wolf is getting readied for his inaugural ball in hershey where "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco joins us live diana? >> reporter: chris, we are at the great american ballroom here at the hershey lodge in hershey where just about two hours from now the doors opened for the let's get started inaugural ball. just before 9:00 tonight the governor will take the stage and have a a few short comments for all of the people that have come to celebrate here tonight. you...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live with the late breaking details. diana?> reporter: chris guidance counselor mary kate blankenberg has not been back to central buck west since that post was posted to facebook it cost her job. >> it was a schoolhouse at school district headquarters. guidance counselor mary kate black ken berg. >> she's a huge loss to this community. she made one big mistake i think she's paid a price. >> school board voted all in favor with one opposed even after numerous parents and students showed and to fight for her job . >> don't destroy her entire career over a mistake. >> black ken berg was suspended in december after a facebook rant threatening to shoot people. it read if my child cannot get to the eagles game due to protesters i will personally shoot everyone of them. you've been warned idiots. the school board says it's a lapse in judgment beyond repair. >> not only was the post troubling, inappropriate threatening, the manner in which she responded to my conversations with her about her decisions were equally problematic. >> this
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live with the late breaking details. diana?> reporter: chris guidance counselor mary kate blankenberg has not been back to central buck west since that post was posted to facebook it cost her job. >> it was a schoolhouse at school district headquarters. guidance counselor mary kate black ken berg. >> she's a huge loss to this community. she made one big mistake i think she's paid a price. >> school board voted all in favor...
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that's where "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live with details. diana?> reporter: jessica quite a chaotic scene when police were conducting a raid on the suspect suspect, he ran and went right for police officer. philadelphia man is in jail after trying to run down an upper darby police officer on 69th street friday afternoon. the female officer pulled her gun. >> she fires one shot at the vehicle. the shot enters through the window of the vehicle. the vehicle then knocks over two or three parking meters. we had him boxed in we thought but he drove right up on to the sidewalk. >> reporter: police were conducting a raid on the suspect who sold drugs to uncovers on four separate occasions. he got away jumping in his car and ramming the front door of a furniture store then begunking for the officer. police pulled him out of the car where the window was shot out. inside bundles of heroin and semi-automatic weapon much on the suspect they found thousands in heroin and crack. >> we got a load of dope. four buys off of him. we got a gun. he'll be in jail long t
that's where "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live with details. diana?> reporter: jessica quite a chaotic scene when police were conducting a raid on the suspect suspect, he ran and went right for police officer. philadelphia man is in jail after trying to run down an upper darby police officer on 69th street friday afternoon. the female officer pulled her gun. >> she fires one shot at the vehicle. the shot enters through the window of the vehicle. the vehicle then...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live for us in society hill with more on what the president to say. diana? >> reporter: well, chris, it was a quick trip that president spoke here at the sheraton for about 20 minutes giving house democrats a pep talk and setting at jenn today for the year to come. the president steps off air force one minutes later his motorcade arrives at the society hill sheraton where he addresses the house democratic caucus. >> we've now got some choices to make. going forward are we going to be an economy in which a few do spectacular well or in an economy in which everybody can succeed. >> president obama talked about job growth, the economy and immigration at the caucus retreat that began in philadelphia earlier in the week week. >> the ground that middle class families lost over the last 30 years still has to be made up. >> reporter: his speech to more than 180 democratic congressional delegates was not without humor and a few jabs to the other side. >> i hear republicans are holding their 50th or 60th vote next year to repeal or undermine the afforda
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live for us in society hill with more on what the president to say. diana? >> reporter: well, chris, it was a quick trip that president spoke here at the sheraton for about 20 minutes giving house democrats a pep talk and setting at jenn today for the year to come. the president steps off air force one minutes later his motorcade arrives at the society hill sheraton where he addresses the house democratic caucus. >> we've now got...
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diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> we hope to see you there gracie. >> president obama has signed a presidential memorandum allowing federal workers to take six weeks of advanced pay sick leave. that allows those workers to leave their jobs to care for a new child or a sick family member. the president said today the move could help millions of americans. >> they've got kids or they've got an ailing parent juggling both doing right by their families and making a living can be tough. >> the president also called on the congress to pass what's call the healthy family's act which would grant all americans seven days year of paid sick time. he is expected to push that issue on tuesday during the state of the union address. >>> the number of flu deaths in delaware this season has now climbed to 13. there were two deaths this week. all but one of the deceased is over 70 years old and all 13 had underlying conditions. today this season theres have been 15 hadn't dread lab confirmed flu cases in delaware and according to a government study released today this year's flu vaccine is only 23
diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> we hope to see you there gracie. >> president obama has signed a presidential memorandum allowing federal workers to take six weeks of advanced pay sick leave. that allows those workers to leave their jobs to care for a new child or a sick family member. the president said today the move could help millions of americans. >> they've got kids or they've got an ailing parent juggling both doing right by their families and making a...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live in toms river tonight with the closer look at the the impact there diana? >> reporter: jessica, we can already feel that win starting to pick up down here. it is cold. we have seen steady snow all day to day. it is that thick, heavy snow but that is about to change. we are live along route 37 where things are looking good at this hour. we have seep snowplows going by. they are staying on top of this. toms river is unlike rest of the philadelphia area in that we are going to see those blizzard-like conditions here. they are expect ago lot of snow here tonight. we are heading toward that second phase of the 1/2 punch and people all day to day have been getting ready. oh, fun just starting blizzard of 20 is 15 on its way and many in toms river are getting ready for whatever the overnight hours bring. it has been snowing for hours already and many are shoveling sidewalks and driveways gassing up snowblowers and generators should power go out. predictions for shore areas have have been a as high as 2 feet and it has everyone making preparation
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live in toms river tonight with the closer look at the the impact there diana? >> reporter: jessica, we can already feel that win starting to pick up down here. it is cold. we have seen steady snow all day to day. it is that thick, heavy snow but that is about to change. we are live along route 37 where things are looking good at this hour. we have seep snowplows going by. they are staying on top of this. toms river is unlike rest of the...
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in south philadelphia i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> this video right here is just in fromng the parade route as the party ended you can imagine the cleanup began. "eyewitness news" was there as crews took down bleachers and swept city streets. front end loaders were used to clear away the trash left behind by revelers each group was scored throughout the day and night. big congratulation to the fralinger spring band for winning its division. ukase get a complete list of the winners from this year's mummers new year's day parade by going to our website. it's cbsphilly.com. also, while you're there check out a slide show of today's festivities. >>> new tonight a grieving mother joins mourners to had he been her 10-year-old killed and killed by a franklin police cruiser sunday night. friends and family lit candles for fifth grader matthew mccloskey at the fran lynn township sports complex in franklinville. >> he was funny. he was smart. he was always like ready to go places and stuff. >> we're comeing together to, you know to celebrate matthew's live. >> comforting my sister
in south philadelphia i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> this video right here is just in fromng the parade route as the party ended you can imagine the cleanup began. "eyewitness news" was there as crews took down bleachers and swept city streets. front end loaders were used to clear away the trash left behind by revelers each group was scored throughout the day and night. big congratulation to the fralinger spring band for winning its division. ukase get a...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is at the upper providence police department in oaks with new details we've learned tonight. diana. >> reporter: 28-year-old heather belford is charged with stealing more than $10,000 from her son and daughter's cub scout pack 27 and girl scout troop 7343 in oaks montgomery county. >> there was not only no money left but the accounts had been overdrawn report rt in august when belford was in charge of buying items for her son's pack meetings instead police say is he was using their debit card on make one yup and other expensive things for her sell. making withdrawals of $500 at a time. draining their account of three thus season dollars money the boys had earned for outings and activity. >> rework really really hard for the money. >> we had no money for any of the programs for the kids and that was the thing that bothered us the most is it wasn't money that parents had donateed it was money that the kids had actually gone out and earned. >> reporter: investigators say this isn't the first time. in the months prior belford had taken more than $7,0
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is at the upper providence police department in oaks with new details we've learned tonight. diana. >> reporter: 28-year-old heather belford is charged with stealing more than $10,000 from her son and daughter's cub scout pack 27 and girl scout troop 7343 in oaks montgomery county. >> there was not only no money left but the accounts had been overdrawn report rt in august when belford was in charge of buying items for her son's pack...
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in hershey, i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> governor wolf signed two executive orders, oneng gifts from lobbyists the other makes the process of bidding for government contracts more transparent. >> for the sixth time t-president obama reported to congress on the state of the union but this time when he looked out on the house he saw many new faces. appearing for the first time before a congress controlled by republicans president obama spoke of a resurgent america following years of economic turmoil and threats to our security he said we have turned the page. >> the shadow of crisis has passed. and the state of the union is strong. (applause). >> describing his vision for the years ahead the president touched on familiar themes like expanded childcare paid sick leave and more affordable college tuitions. he pledged his remaining time in office will focus on the lives of the struggling middle class. >> we accept an economy where only a few of us do spectacularly well or will we commit ourselves to an economy that generates rising incomes and chances for everyone who makes t
in hershey, i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> governor wolf signed two executive orders, oneng gifts from lobbyists the other makes the process of bidding for government contracts more transparent. >> for the sixth time t-president obama reported to congress on the state of the union but this time when he looked out on the house he saw many new faces. appearing for the first time before a congress controlled by republicans president obama spoke of a resurgent...
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in lower makefield township, i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> you might be caught off garrhe neck time you head to the gas station as temperatures aren't the only things that are falling. we'll tell where you we found pulp prices below $2 a gallon right now. kate? >>> our wind chill temperatures are below zero right now and continuing to drop all across the area. coming up we'll have the latest numbers on the coldest day of the cold outbreak tomorrow and i'll let you know if there's any relief on our way. >> and if you file your own tacks, chances are you're familiar with turbo tack but three on your side's jim donovan has discovered some of the companies most loyal users are up in arms. we'll tell you why. >> and a delightful double dose of joy. two sisters share the story of their surpriseing deliveries when eyewitness news continues. ♪ >>> well the temperatures are cold tonight. the price of gasoline will warm your heart. "eyewitness news" in deptford. gas below $2 a gallon at a gulf on delsea drive and a citgo on cooper street there. the price of regular gas 1.91 a gall
in lower makefield township, i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> you might be caught off garrhe neck time you head to the gas station as temperatures aren't the only things that are falling. we'll tell where you we found pulp prices below $2 a gallon right now. kate? >>> our wind chill temperatures are below zero right now and continuing to drop all across the area. coming up we'll have the latest numbers on the coldest day of the cold outbreak tomorrow and i'll...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco tells us, some students called that e-mail unethical. >> reporter: targeted for their weight, students at bryn mawr college were asked to enroll in a weight loss program based on their body mass index. health center used its records to identify students with hire bmism's and in e-mail told them they qualified for a special health and wellness program. they could enroll for physical education credits. it includes counseling, nutrition advice, group support an personalized fitness plan. junior gentlemen set graves says some of her friends got the e-mail. >> they didn't see themselves as being overweight. so the fact that health center was targeting them and telling them that they are put their self-esteem down. >> neighboring swarthmore college high highlighted the e-mail titled give a hoot in their school paper the phoenix. students took to facebook expressing their concern and outrage. >> since social media is so big for us there's a big social media presence. i guess you can say that -- >> it spread quickly. >> it definitely spread quickly. >> heal
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco tells us, some students called that e-mail unethical. >> reporter: targeted for their weight, students at bryn mawr college were asked to enroll in a weight loss program based on their body mass index. health center used its records to identify students with hire bmism's and in e-mail told them they qualified for a special health and wellness program. they could enroll for physical education credits. it includes counseling, nutrition...
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. >>> new at 6:00 o'clock that is where we will fine "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco tonight diana a? >> reporter: chris, we are anxiously awaiting the arrival have of the president of the you had, president is expected to address house democratic caucus at 7:00 o'clock tonight at sheraton. we have seen some protesters out here so far this afternoon. the caucus retreat started earlier this week and includes five of the pennsylvania democratic congressional delegates with a 180 other democratic congress members, secret service and philadelphia police in place they are also awaiting the arrival of potus. the president is expect to talk about job creation growing economy, and immigration tonight. pennsylvania's house republican committee, offered some reaction to the president's expected remarks a short time ago. >> how can president obama and democrats say he is working to improve the quality of life for the american people while at the same time taking more and more of the americans hard earned money. he is talking about the middle class? does he know what the middle class need. >>
. >>> new at 6:00 o'clock that is where we will fine "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco tonight diana a? >> reporter: chris, we are anxiously awaiting the arrival have of the president of the you had, president is expected to address house democratic caucus at 7:00 o'clock tonight at sheraton. we have seen some protesters out here so far this afternoon. the caucus retreat started earlier this week and includes five of the pennsylvania democratic congressional...
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today, it is sunday january 25th, i'm diana a rocco in for nicole this morning.the very latest on the snow, good morning, carol. what are we talking about here, will we see a foot dusting, what can we expect. >> in the a dusting. a foot is in the realm of some of the computer model's possibilities. could we be seeing more than that? could this develop farther off the the coast where we're in the impacted as much? all of those scenarios are in play at this point. the the storm is not off the coast and until we get it closer to that location, it is pretty
today, it is sunday january 25th, i'm diana a rocco in for nicole this morning.the very latest on the snow, good morning, carol. what are we talking about here, will we see a foot dusting, what can we expect. >> in the a dusting. a foot is in the realm of some of the computer model's possibilities. could we be seeing more than that? could this develop farther off the the coast where we're in the impacted as much? all of those scenarios are in play at this point. the the storm is not off...
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. >> lets get to "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco live at the scene, diana. >> well, jessica and chris what we know right now is police continue to investigate that 14 year-old is currently in critical condition at the children's hospital and police are in the process of trying to notify that teen's parents. police say this all started over some kind of an argument inside school during the the lunch hour at west philadelphia high school. it was between several teenagers at lunch. that argument spilled over in the after school hours when all of the kid were out riding their bike on the street. they ran into each other again. they pick up that argument when three boys were all standing in the same area one pulled out a knife and stabbed the other in the chest. >> after school these kids all apparently know each other in the area riding their bikes and continued to have an argument over whatever the fight was earlier and one of the three males pulled a knife from his pocket and stabbed the the the 14 year-old one time in the chest. >> reporter: this all happened around 3:30 this aft
. >> lets get to "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco live at the scene, diana. >> well, jessica and chris what we know right now is police continue to investigate that 14 year-old is currently in critical condition at the children's hospital and police are in the process of trying to notify that teen's parents. police say this all started over some kind of an argument inside school during the the lunch hour at west philadelphia high school. it was between several...
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in rittenhouse square, diana rocco, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> for more on how to stay safe in the frigid temperatures, we put together a cold weather guide. fine it on our website cbsphilly.com. >> pennsylvania attorney general captain lean cane is breaking her silence one day after a grand jury reportedly recommended criminal charges be filed against her over leaked grand jury testimony. in a statement, she says: i did nothing illegal period. any fair and i am partial review of the facts would conclude that. this seems to me to be another political attack on my attempt to clean up harrisburg and its political culture. >> now kans under investigation after secret information from a 2,009 grand jury was leaked to the philadelphia daily news. montgomery county district attorney risa furman, must decide if she will pursue charges against kane after reviewing that case. now, her attorney, lani davis, will speak to the media later this morning. >>> cbs news confirms criminal charges may be brought against former cia director general david petraeus. the fbi is recommending petraeus be p
in rittenhouse square, diana rocco, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> for more on how to stay safe in the frigid temperatures, we put together a cold weather guide. fine it on our website cbsphilly.com. >> pennsylvania attorney general captain lean cane is breaking her silence one day after a grand jury reportedly recommended criminal charges be filed against her over leaked grand jury testimony. in a statement, she says: i did nothing illegal period. any fair and i am partial...
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live in south philadelphia i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> okay. diana, thank you very much. >>> important reminder now as the snow moves closer. town our website around the clock for the latest on the forecast and on road conditions. that address you know it is cbsphilly.com. >>> and be shower to wake up with "eyewitness news" in the morning. we'll have the very latest on the storm and any possible school closures or delays. the team gets started at 4:30 right here on cbs3. >>> new tonight names rip through a home in camden. "eyewitness news" in the 100 block of normal 28th street there. no reports of any injuries. but we do know the red cross is helping those displaced by the fire. the cause of the fire is under investigation. >>> accused pennsylvania state trooper killer eric frein is ordered held for trial at a preliminary hearing. this is new video of eric frein today. at today's hearing prosecutors brought forward eyewitnesses. they also played surveillance video from inside the blooming grove barrack september twenty threeth the night corpora
live in south philadelphia i'm diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> okay. diana, thank you very much. >>> important reminder now as the snow moves closer. town our website around the clock for the latest on the forecast and on road conditions. that address you know it is cbsphilly.com. >>> and be shower to wake up with "eyewitness news" in the morning. we'll have the very latest on the storm and any possible school closures or delays. the team gets...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco has details now from upper darby. the. >> reporter: a philadelphia man is in jail after trying to run down an upper darby police officer on 69th street on friday afternoon. the female officer pulled her gun. >> she fires one shot at the vehicle. the shot enters through the window of the vehicle and the vehicle then knocks over two or three parking meters, and we had them boxed in we thought but he drove right up on the sidewalk. >> reporter: police were conducting a raid on the suspect who sold drugs to under cover on four separate occasions. he got away jumping this his car and ramming front door of the furniture store and then gunning for the officer. police pulled him out of the car where the window was shot the out inside, bundles of heroin and semiautomatic weapons. on the suspect they found thousands of heroin and crack. >> we have loaded dope, we have a four buys gun, he will be in jail a long time. >> reporter: neither officer or suspect were injured in the incident. the suspect is in custody at this hour and
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco has details now from upper darby. the. >> reporter: a philadelphia man is in jail after trying to run down an upper darby police officer on 69th street on friday afternoon. the female officer pulled her gun. >> she fires one shot at the vehicle. the shot enters through the window of the vehicle and the vehicle then knocks over two or three parking meters, and we had them boxed in we thought but he drove right up on the sidewalk....
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bryn mawr college campus, diana rocco cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> and there was a similar controversy at lincoln university in chester county. back in 2006 that university required student went bmi of 30 or more to complete a physical fitness class in order to graduate. that requirement was dropped in 2009. the university said the intention was to spread the message that people in that school need more physical activity. >>> pennsylvania state treasurer rob mccord is admitting he commit add crime. threatening campaign donors, if they didn't crib to his failed campaign for governor last year. he apologized in a videotaped statement, released by his lawyer. >> i stepped over the line by trying to take advantage of the fact that two potential contributors hope to continue to do business with the commonwealth. and by developing talking points to remind them that i could make things difficult for them, i essentially said that the potential contributors should not risk making an enemy of the state treasurer. clearly, that was wrong. i was wrong. >> now mccord's attorneys say he will plead g
bryn mawr college campus, diana rocco cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> and there was a similar controversy at lincoln university in chester county. back in 2006 that university required student went bmi of 30 or more to complete a physical fitness class in order to graduate. that requirement was dropped in 2009. the university said the intention was to spread the message that people in that school need more physical activity. >>> pennsylvania state treasurer rob mccord...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco tells us some student call that e-mail unethical. >> targeted their weight, student at bryn mawr college were asked to enroll in weight loss program based on their body mass index. the health center used its records to identify student with higher bmi's and in a e-mail, told them, they qualified for a special health health and wellness program could enroll for physical he had action credits including council, group support personalized fitness plan jr. student said some of her friends got the e-mail. >> they didn't see themselves as being overweight, so the fact it was targeting them, telling them that they are kind of put theirself he is app down. >> the story gained national attention when neighboring swarthmore college highlighted the e-mail targeted give a hoot in their school paper the phoenix. student took to facebook, expressing their concerns, and outrage. >> since social media is so big for us, there is big social media presence. so i guess you could say that -- >> it spread quickly. >> it definitely spread quickly. >> the health center
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco tells us some student call that e-mail unethical. >> targeted their weight, student at bryn mawr college were asked to enroll in weight loss program based on their body mass index. the health center used its records to identify student with higher bmi's and in a e-mail, told them, they qualified for a special health health and wellness program could enroll for physical he had action credits including council, group support personalized...
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"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco has details from upper darby. >> reporter: a philadelphia man is in jail after trying to run down an upper darby police officer on 69th street on friday afternoon. the female officer pulled her gun. >> she fires one shot at the vehicle and the shot enters through the window of the vehicle, and the vehicle then knocks over two or three parking meters and we had them boxed in we thought but he drove right up on the sidewalk. >> reporter: police were conducting a raid on the suspect who sold drugs to undercovers on four separate occasions. he got away jumping in his car and ramming front door of the furniture store and gunning for the the officer. police pulled him out of the car where the window was shout out, inside, bundles of heroin fell out and semiautomatic weapons. on the suspect they found thousands of heroin and crack. >> we have a load of dope, four buys off of him we've got a gun, he will be in jail a long time. >> reporter: neither officer or suspect were injured in the incident. the the suspect is in custody at this hour and he will li
"eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco has details from upper darby. >> reporter: a philadelphia man is in jail after trying to run down an upper darby police officer on 69th street on friday afternoon. the female officer pulled her gun. >> she fires one shot at the vehicle and the shot enters through the window of the vehicle, and the vehicle then knocks over two or three parking meters and we had them boxed in we thought but he drove right up on the sidewalk. >>...
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and this "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco explains, it is a reminder to parents to be speciallyes to children, and the digital world. >> lured two local boys over the social media site kik and sexually assaulted them. sunday morning the 12 year old brother found the message on his phone and called hamilton township police. >> that got everything started when the parent found information on the phone juvenile ultimately told the mother immediately and told the police what happened. police say johnson posting as younger man and asked the boys a 12 and 17 year old to meet up with him. then he pick them up in his car and drove them to another location where the 12 year old was sexually assaulted. >> fortunately happening on daily basis whether kik or other messaging type of app. >> twelve year old's phone wasn't hooked up t only worked with wyfi, yet still able to use kik. directs he will professor of cyber security rob says parent need to know how to use these social media apps, just as well as their children. and monitor them daily. >> need to get more involved in just giving that
and this "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco explains, it is a reminder to parents to be speciallyes to children, and the digital world. >> lured two local boys over the social media site kik and sexually assaulted them. sunday morning the 12 year old brother found the message on his phone and called hamilton township police. >> that got everything started when the parent found information on the phone juvenile ultimately told the mother immediately and told the police...
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. >> i'm diana rocco erika has the morning off. >> isis threatens to kill two more hoingt tam, ans the outrageous demand to spare two lives. >> today will be a tranquil day behind systems and we got our ion the next around of snow. what to expect coming up. >> smooth sailing open the ben franklin phone the time being all lanes open and dry. that's how we like it headed new jersey to the is they. we have a few patches of construction. we'll talk about where they are in a few minute. >> in the news, talking breaks news pgw crews find and stop a gas leak in south philly that forced 17 people out of their homes in middle of cold january night. >> eyewitness reporter jen carabao is live open the scene with us. good morning jen. >> diana ukee, good morning i was able to speak with fire department officials they say yes pgw found the leak and stopped gas from flowing. they continue to work behind me to complete a full fix. in the meantime, they're ventilating these apartment and some are allowed back in. at 2:30 this morning around:30 eight -- six rather
. >> i'm diana rocco erika has the morning off. >> isis threatens to kill two more hoingt tam, ans the outrageous demand to spare two lives. >> today will be a tranquil day behind systems and we got our ion the next around of snow. what to expect coming up. >> smooth sailing open the ben franklin phone the time being all lanes open and dry. that's how we like it headed new jersey to the is they. we have a few patches of construction. we'll talk about where they are in a...
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live from the sat center i'm diana rocco for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thank you so much. >>> as developments unfold we will stay on top of them. "cbs evening news" will have much more on this still breaking story tonight a at 6:30 immediately following "eyewitness news" at 6:00. >>> now to a developing story, security has been increased at delaware air national guard post after suspicious activity. the as "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt tells us the increased security was prompt by a series of drivers who stopped and asked for directions. >> reporter: we have lived near the the air base all of our lives and since the 50's. >> reporter: new castle resident beverly collier said she got the word wednesday morning that her neighbors across the street were under increased security after guard reported five suspicious incidents with cars on monday and tuesday. >> it does scare me. >> reporter: national guard officials tell "eyewitness news" that several cars drove up, and people asked for directions. in other cases cars pulled up to the security barrier and then just backup and left the pro
live from the sat center i'm diana rocco for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thank you so much. >>> as developments unfold we will stay on top of them. "cbs evening news" will have much more on this still breaking story tonight a at 6:30 immediately following "eyewitness news" at 6:00. >>> now to a developing story, security has been increased at delaware air national guard post after suspicious activity. the as "eyewitness news"...
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in bucks county, diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> philadelphia is planning for presidential visit. we'll have details minutes away. alarming news about the long-term use of birth control. you'll want to hear the details on the risk for women. kathy? >> right now we're seeing the clouds move in ahead of our storm coming up we'll talk about how much isn't he to expect this weekend, and then looking ahead to our next system for monday morning. right in time for the rush. details coming you. >> and then a part of philadelphia that is getting national attention tonight. the best new neighborhood in our area that you've probably never heard of. when "eyewitness news" continues. >> they are cleaning up an 11-inch snowfall in amarillo texas. crews are working around the clock to get thing back to normal there. that snow in amarillo from the same storm system that's moving into our area soon. kathy's full forecast including snow totals is about three minutes away. saudi arabia's king abdullah died at the age of 90. he had been in the hospital for several suffering with a lung infection. he
in bucks county, diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> philadelphia is planning for presidential visit. we'll have details minutes away. alarming news about the long-term use of birth control. you'll want to hear the details on the risk for women. kathy? >> right now we're seeing the clouds move in ahead of our storm coming up we'll talk about how much isn't he to expect this weekend, and then looking ahead to our next system for monday morning. right in time for the...
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in mays landing, diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> well tonight we've got a heart stopping cellhone video to show you of a child falling from a ski lift. this happened here in pennsylvania and it's one of two such incidents that happened in the commonwealth. the video was taken at the liberty mountain resort in fairfield. that's in adams county. it happened on sun saturday. then hours later another child fell from a ski lift this time at spring mountain adventures in schwenksville, montgomery county county. now in fairfield it was a nine-year-old boy who fell luckily he suffered only leg injuries. there are no laws that require slopes in pennsylvania to have age and height restrictions on their lifts. spring mountain adventures says they are cautious with young skiers. but they said in this case, a five-year-old boy was wanting to ride alone. operators asked an adult to go along with him. but he went alone instead. >> the adult that was with the boy who was further back in line stated he's okay just let him go. i can tell that you my children and my grandchildren did not ride th
in mays landing, diana rocco cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> well tonight we've got a heart stopping cellhone video to show you of a child falling from a ski lift. this happened here in pennsylvania and it's one of two such incidents that happened in the commonwealth. the video was taken at the liberty mountain resort in fairfield. that's in adams county. it happened on sun saturday. then hours later another child fell from a ski lift this time at spring mountain adventures in...
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diana rocco is following this for us tonight from the sat center she's got new information about the ot and the suspect. diana. >> reporter: chris investigators took down christopher lee cornell outside a gun store in cincinnati, ohio earlier today. they say he used an alias and he was planning to tack the us capitol with pipe bombs and guns. six months of planning and numerous conversations with an fbi inform nant led to the arrest of the 20-year-old christopher cornell wednesday. investigators say he used the alias. agents took him down after he purchased two semi automatic weapons and 600 rounds of ammo from cincinnati ohio gun store. >> when he came out the door, he would have come out who are halfway across here to the wreck the cars are parked. by that time the agents come across the parking lot and two agents were on top of him two or three. >> reporter: according to the federal complaint, his plan was to kill employees and officers workingworking in around the u.s. capitol. he saw congress as his enemy. cornell first came to the fbi' as the tension past summer an informant not
diana rocco is following this for us tonight from the sat center she's got new information about the ot and the suspect. diana. >> reporter: chris investigators took down christopher lee cornell outside a gun store in cincinnati, ohio earlier today. they say he used an alias and he was planning to tack the us capitol with pipe bombs and guns. six months of planning and numerous conversations with an fbi inform nant led to the arrest of the 20-year-old christopher cornell wednesday....
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. >> "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live from the cbs-3 sat center with breaking details, news" this plot includes guns and bombs but it was stopped in the early stages. the target was the the u.s. capitol, its employees and the the united states congress. the defendant is christopher cornell who used alias ra him, who is from cincinnati, ohio, and as recently as yesterday, cornell purchased two semiautomatic weapons and 600 round of ammunition with the intent to travel to washington d.c. and kill employees and members of the congress the at the capitol building. then set off bombs in and near the capitol. according to federal documents cornell was sympathetic to i isil and supported his belief over hacks over twitter using alias. this plot began over the summer. cornell met the with the confidential inform apartment he thought to be an accomplice to begin staging this plot. he this talked about traveling to d.c.
. >> "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco is live from the cbs-3 sat center with breaking details, news" this plot includes guns and bombs but it was stopped in the early stages. the target was the the u.s. capitol, its employees and the the united states congress. the defendant is christopher cornell who used alias ra him, who is from cincinnati, ohio, and as recently as yesterday, cornell purchased two semiautomatic weapons and 600 round of ammunition with the intent to...
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. >>> i'm diana rocco. chris may has the night off. the attack happened at broad daylight in the parking garage at 17th and callowhill. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live with the latest on the investigation tonight, justin? >> reporter: diana we now know police have physical evidence and what they are looking for now is video surveillance evidence, anything that will help them get their hand at what they say is responsible for a sexual assault on the second level of this parking garage at 11:00 o'clock this morning. they are looking for whatever clues they can find to help fine the man they say sexually assault that had woman there this morning. packed away several bags collected by crime scene investigators. inn identify what could be clues leading to the man wanted for a report of the sexual assault in that parking garage from that stairwell to the general parking lot area here's where police spent a great deal of their time this afternoon and also where they found quite a bit of evidence. on that second level just befo
. >>> i'm diana rocco. chris may has the night off. the attack happened at broad daylight in the parking garage at 17th and callowhill. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live with the latest on the investigation tonight, justin? >> reporter: diana we now know police have physical evidence and what they are looking for now is video surveillance evidence, anything that will help them get their hand at what they say is responsible for a sexual assault on the...
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we will have a live report on his visit to the city from our diana rocco, she will ab long in our next half an hour. that flight a pretty short one as you can imagine from suburban washington d.c. here at philadelphia international airport but that is the the president, waving to the crowd and he will be here shortly again. we will have a live report at 6:00. >> new at 5:30 tonight reaction from philadelphia mayor michael nutter to a story we first saw exclusively on cbs-3. allegations of on duty sex among members of the philadelphia fire department. our investigative reporter walt hunter broke this story and he is live at the fire administration building with more on what the mayor has to say bit, walt. >> reporter: chris, we first told you on tuesday that our sources indicate that had top fire department officials here would be making a decision shortly, on whether there might be disciplinary action against as many as a dozen male members allegedly involved in on duty sex and firehousees, and fire department vehicles. today, it is the mayor who spoke out about those allegations. >> i
we will have a live report on his visit to the city from our diana rocco, she will ab long in our next half an hour. that flight a pretty short one as you can imagine from suburban washington d.c. here at philadelphia international airport but that is the the president, waving to the crowd and he will be here shortly again. we will have a live report at 6:00. >> new at 5:30 tonight reaction from philadelphia mayor michael nutter to a story we first saw exclusively on cbs-3. allegations of...
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. >>> good morning everyone i'm diana rocco in for nicole brewer. we're approaching 8:30.y. lets get to carol erickson who has been tracking winter weather on the way, good morning. >> you say still in the 30's as if that is bad. diana, this is going to look warm to us, as we go into the upcoming week. >> oh, no. >> that is not the most of our problems either. because we are also going to be dealing with a snowstorm. track intensity timing, you know the drill still to be determined. but this looks like it could be a fairly significant storm we need to pay close attention to it. ben franklin bridge cloud here, we will get sunshine at the shore and poconos but we have a day where there will be clouds coming up. 36 degrees is the temperature at palmyra cove nature park in new jersey. thirty-six allentown. thirty-five in trenton. thirty-three in wilmington. thirty-four in millville. thirty-seven at the the airport in philadelphia just know that there is still ice on the ground on untreated areas, that will not melt overnight with temperatures even in the 30's. so just hang on,
. >>> good morning everyone i'm diana rocco in for nicole brewer. we're approaching 8:30.y. lets get to carol erickson who has been tracking winter weather on the way, good morning. >> you say still in the 30's as if that is bad. diana, this is going to look warm to us, as we go into the upcoming week. >> oh, no. >> that is not the most of our problems either. because we are also going to be dealing with a snowstorm. track intensity timing, you know the drill still to...
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for news anymore look onto >> good morning i'm diana rocco update on breaking news this morning a deadlyhan an hour to control the fire at the lynnwood gardens apartments they found body of one victim inside one of the apartments and that person has not been identified. investigators are trying to figure oar out what started that fire. and now let's get a check of weather this morning. let's get over to katie in the weather center. >> thankfully the worst is over in terms of storm system that rolled through yesterday. that's gone. lingering moisture you see over my shoulder stromtracker 3. i want to point out what is going on. looks can be de receiving that's what is going on here. if you saw a raindrops or flurry i would not be surprised but you don't have to worry about additional icing or freezing out of this it is very modest precipitation and very modest moisture generally upper levels. partly sunny and blustery in the meantime today and temperatures in the low 40s. dropping down to 30 tonight. it's cold. seasonably so. mid delay january after all. these temperatures in next 7 days
for news anymore look onto >> good morning i'm diana rocco update on breaking news this morning a deadlyhan an hour to control the fire at the lynnwood gardens apartments they found body of one victim inside one of the apartments and that person has not been identified. investigators are trying to figure oar out what started that fire. and now let's get a check of weather this morning. let's get over to katie in the weather center. >> thankfully the worst is over in terms of storm...