everything. >> a little bit of everything but it's a beautiful week. >> yeah. >> thank you justin. >>> james palmerin for lesley today. james. >> thank you natasha. beautiful day for baseball. phillies were in the nation's capitol this afternoon take on the nationals looking to snap a six game losing streak. let's go to the action. phils up three-two in the fifth. but not for long. aaron harang taken real deep by bryce harper. his fourth of the year. an absolute bomb. we're tied at three. grady sizemore grounds one in there first, infield was in but not far enough. ben revere beats the throw. it's four-three phillies. to the nine herrera his third hit of the game. still in the ninth a scary moment. home plate umpire brian knight hit in the face mask with a 97 miles per hour fast ball. he would be evaluated by the nationals training staff and would end up leaving the ball game. so still five-three in the bottom of the ninth. jonathan pop -- papelbon on the bump. pap has three saves on the year already and still sporting a zero era. five-three the final. >>> braves take ought blue jays. toronto came

thank you justin. >>> james palmer in for sports tonight. >> phillies trying to make it two in a rowinst the nationals but again had to face another premiere starter in what many call the best rotation in awful baseball. stephen strasburg has ace stuff but it always helps to get a little assistance from your fielders. top four no score freddie galvez fouls one off. the flying grab by danny espinosa. strasburg gets ryan howard swinging. strasburg had 7k's aloud just one through seven an fourth. ian desmond doubles in a run off buchanan. revere can't make the play. still in the fifth ryan zimmerman the phillies killer goes the opposite way jeff francoeur can't make the play. phillies fall four to one. >>> quick thinking in chicago. cubs and padres, a come backer right to jon lester. he wants to make the double play but the ball stuck in his glove so why not just throw the entire ball and glove to first baseman anthony rizzo who drops his glove a smart decision. padres won five to two. >>> union in action at ppl park this afternoon taking on new england. philly is unbeaten in their last

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reporting at citizens bank park james palmer cbs3 "eyewitness sports". >> all right. thanks jp.anchez makes a lot of sense much it is april. >> absolutely. >> they'll figure it all out. >> just get to the draft. >> get to the draft. >>> cbs3 tonight helped celebrate a fresh start. >> ready willing and able held annual graduation ceremony at the old pine street church in philadelphia. the men completing this program formally homeless they found full-time jobs permanent housing maintained sobriety. ukee washington was the keynote speaker tonight. >> and the music legend paul mccartney coming back to philadelphia unveiled a big banner at the wells fargo center today. trumpeting that news. sir paul will be there june 21. tickets go on sale may first. the wells fargo the first stop on mccartney's 2015 out there >>> "eyewitness news" returns in the morning at 5:00. thanks for being with us here at 11:00. i'm chris may. >> i'm jessica dean. the late show with david letterman is next with jerry seinfeld. have a good night and a great weekend. ♪ the following is a paid advertisement for

james palmer at citizens bank park cbs-3 "eyewitness sports". >>> all right james, we will see. >> rough go. >> there is never a bad night to be at the ballpark even if the product on the field is no the the great citizens bank is a great experience. >> wonderful experience. >>> coming up next, atlantic city police department is adding second set of eyes for patrol office are. >> body cameras, they are now part of the force in that resort community. we will tell you how civic leaders hope technology will improve relationship between the community and police. >>> plus actress angelina jolie sound off on the u.n., we will tell you why she scolded world powers during an emotional meeting. >>> the apple watch has landed gadget lovers camped out across the country but not at apple stores. we will tell you why when "eyewitness news" continues. i'm chris may with some of the day's top stories for you. william noblen ace accused of shooting daniel kostick last night. the officer who is now out of the hospital critically wounded noblen. then a second police involved shooting happened less than 12

james palmer with those highlights when we come back. st >> welcome back everyone.oments at the cleveland zoo. a two-year-old boy plunged 12 feet into the cheetah exhibit. the boy' parents pulled him out of the enclosure and cheetahs never approach the child. zoo officials say it appears the child's mother was dangling the toddler over a protective railing when he slipped and fell fell. the boy reportedly suffered leg injuries. but he is expected to be okay. >>> also now tornado weary residents were allowed to return to what's left of their homes today. many seeing the wreckage up close for the very first time. two people were killed and at least 22 injured when eight tornadoes record across illinois on thursday. the farming community of fairdale was destroyed i was a half mile wide tornado. one that registered an ef4 with winds between 180 and 200 miles an hour. >>> heavy rains are to blame for causing audio gigantic boulder to slide down a hill yesterday landing on a roadway in lawrence county ohio. the rock is as big as a house and it weighs about 1500 tons. crew

. >> coming up i'm james palmer find out what this man plans to do saturday at pen relays. he is one of the fastest men in the world for his age. >> james breaking a sweat out there. >>> bullet hell tells the story, we will tell what you one man did after just getting fed up with his computer. we will be right back. >>> kathy just used the word shocking when it comes to this cold behind us. >> not what we wanted to hear, kathy. >> i mean tomorrow morning will be shocking. if you went into work this morning and had to come out this afternoon it was a bit of the shock because we started off quite warm. temperatures made it in the 70's today. look at observation at bottom of the screen courtesy of our eyewitness weather watchers. temperatures are some 20 degrees cooler then what they were earlier this afternoon. outside we just ended with showers in ocean city, still a few lingering sprinkles but heavy rain has moved north in atlantic county and also along, lbi. so it is raining heavily there. i see brightening skies in the background but the board quiet for now. storm scan thr

"eyewitness news" reporter james palmer joins us live from the novacare complex where there is never a dull moment right now, james. >> reporter: never a dull moment surrounding tim tebow. yep, signed to a one year tiehl here in philadelphia. the first time tebow back in the nfl since he was on the new england patriots roster in 203, during the preseason. did he not make the roster the rest of the way out there. what tebow is trying to do is impress chip kelly starting with off season work outs which started this afternoon at the novacare complex with day one of voluntary work outs but kelly and tebow due to league rules cab not work out on the field together until further in the process is. kelly looking to take any advantage he can of finding ways to get a w tim tebow could potentially be that swiss army knife player thaw can put anywhere on the field. tebow a backup quarterback most likely with this team but he can find other ways to make him early important in the offense. he need to be as flexible as possible putting himself in variety of spots in the offense to show kelly that h

we have james palmer who was there at that official announcement this afternoon and he joins us live from chickie and pete's, hi, james. >> yes, the chief is now without a tribe. craig berube had a winning record over his two seasons with the flyers but failed to make the the playoffs and general manager ron hextall says one of the aspects of his friend's coach style was the exact reasons for his dismissal. >> in the end the decision was made because i didn't feel like craig got enough out of our group. there is a bunch of individual therefore collectively, so last night a made a decision and spoke to craig this morning. >> i don't think they had motivation. that is on the coach. you've got talent. how do you go zero-seven-five against non-playoff teams. that has to fall on the coach and how he gets guys ready to play and that is yes is ultimately gone. >> it is hard. my responsibility toys do what is right for my organization. i felt like this is right but you have the personal side. he is a good friend of mine. i get a lot of respect for craig and i admire it a lot but in the end, y

. >> flyers looking for new head coach, fired after two seasons, james palmer has more. >> the flyersns were the fewest since 1972. gm ron hextall thought accountability was the problem. >> the ends decision was made because i didn't feel like i had got enough out of her. our group has a bunch of individuals, therefore collectively and took me until last night, i made the decision, spoke with cake this morning. >> hextall didn't just fire his head coach. he fired a long-time friends and former teammate. >> it was hard. i mean, my responsibility is to do what's right for the organization, i feel like this is right, you have obviously got the personal side. 's good friends of mine. and i get a lot of respect for craig, and i admire him a lot. >> hextall sales he wants a head coach that will be on the same page as him about the future of the flyers. as for right now the search is wide open. >> there is no list. i haven't thought about it, i haven't -- i'm not there i'll move on to the next stage which is compiling a broad list. >> don't think all of the blame should fall solely on craig

james palmer has more. >> alonso, whose brother plays for the reading phillies was discussed with hisome close. >> alonzo, new to the birds just getting his feet wet along with tim tebow who at the same time, trying avoid the limelight and just be one of the guys. >> so it has been hard-working, great to work with kept to himself hasn't been the tim tebow show that kind of hasn't been in the past. >> the other new qb on the team, sam bradford, already shown what casino of talent comes with being a former number one overall pick. >> he has special a. i just played catch with him a few times unbelievable arm very accurate, very strong arm, everyone is excited to work with him. >> will battle with brad forwards for the starting job as everyone gets revved-up who will be the new signal caller, sanchez reminds everyone what time of year it is. >> don't worry too much. it is only april. things will fall into place. we will be just fine. >> any question whether any of the new eagles are buying in to chip kelly's system, zach cleared those up, first week of voluntary workouts, team only missi

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he is evaluating the entire nhl and beyond in, south philadelphia at chickie and pete's james palmer for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> thanks very much. we will see what comes next there. that is word from chickie and pete's. the flyers fans reacting to the dismissal on social media today. lets look at the comments in a came in the cbs philly facebook page. richard says same old story, players under perform injuries occur, and the coach is gone. bo adds i love how flyers keep firing coaches and yet still no cup. says i'm not saying berube is the answer but this team stinks. dianne says another coach gone, maybe that is not the problem. what do you think. let us know. connect with us on facebook or on twitter at cbs philly and when you comment make sure you use that hash tag cbs-3 chat. >>> new at 6:00 tonight we are learning pope francis may expand the itinerary of his u.s. trip in september. in addition to philadelphia, washington and new york, today the vatican revealed francis is considering adding a trip to cuba. our pat ciarrocchi has the the details. >> reporter: francis, south

by the end of the week we keep it dry but temperatures back into the upper 50's by >> james palmer iswith sports action. lots of it. got a mini book there. >> yeah, mini book, that's right. >> looks like a lots going on. >> beautiful day for baseball. the phillies were in the nation's capitol visiting the nationals and looking to snap a six game losing streak. so, let's get to the highlights. phillies up three-two in the fifth but not for long as aaron harang is taken deep by bryce harper. see where this ball lands. that's his fourth of the season and we're tied at three. same score in the seventh grady sizemore grounds to first with the infield in but ben revere beats the throw home. ninth inning still four-three, herrera his third hit of the game also scored two runs. it's now five-three phillies. still in the ninth a scary moment, home plate umpire brian knight hit in the face mask with a 97 miles per hour fast ball. he would be evaluated by the nationals training staff. he would end up leaving this ball game: in the bottom of the ninth papelbon on the mound to close it out. still

james palmer at chickie's and pete's in south philadelphia, "eyewitness sports". >> cheekiness out.in philadelphia right now. >> name recognition absolutely. >> but here's the thing it's not about selling jersey. it's not about selling tickets. those are done. this is about winning football games. if they think he can help rye not. >> i want to see what roll chip let's him play. he's not a stand up quarterback and that's what people have tried to make um be. >> it will be interesting. no doubt about it. >> the eagles and chip kelly just continue to keep fans on their toes. what do you think of this latest move? we'll talk marabou with beasley later on in sports. connect with us on the cbs philly facebook page or shoot us a tweet at cbs philly and use the hash tag cbs3 chat. break tonight two teenaged girls taken to the hospital aft being hit by a car in northeast physical. the 15 and 18 years were hit on the roosevelt boulevard in oxford circle. we know they suffered broken bones but no word on how seriously they were hurt. police say the driver is cooperating with the investigation

james palmer with those highlights and more.y with us. >> got a story you would like us to investigate? e-mail your ideas to i-team at cbs3.com. >> well, the unarmed black man shot to death by a police officer in south carolina was laid to rest today. mourners paid their respects to walter scott at a christian center about 20 miles from where the 50-year-old was gunned down from behind. cell phone video taken last saturday appears to show officer michael slager repeatedly firing at scott as scott was running away from a traffic stop. scott's family attorney spoke after the funeral. >> the epidemic of powerless people being taken advantage of no matter what

james palmer has more. >> reporter: the flyers 10 road wins were the fewest since 1972.ron hextall thought accountability was the problem. >> in the end the decision was made because i didn't feel like, um craig got enough out of our group as a bunch of individuals. therefore, collectively and it took me until last night i made the decision spoke with craig this morning. report roar hextall didn't just fire his head coach. he fired a long-time friend and former teammate. >> it was hard. i mean my responsibility is to do what's right for the organization. i felt like this was right but you've obviously got the personal side. he's a good friend of mine and i got a lot of respect for craig and i admire him a lot. >> reporter: hextall wants a head coach that will be at same page as him about the future of the flyers. as for right now the search is wide open. >> there's no list. i haven't thought about it. i haven't -- i not there yet. my focus has been, you know, whether craig was the right guy or not when i determined he's not we'll move on to the next stage which is compil

i'm james palmer.>> that is it for "eyewitness news" at 7:00 here's what we have at 8:00. >>> we are following new developments in an arrest after a severely disable man is left in the wooded area for days. >>> are you looking to improve your tennis swing maybe your golf game or your running stride needs work. now you can get feedback just like the pros. consumer reporter jim donovan shows us gadgets designed to help you become a better athletes. >>> sunny sunday in store, carol is back to tell us about warmer temperatures coming up next, stay with us. >>> and we are following new developments this morning in

i'm james palmer, have a great the day. >>> all right.it was picture day at a nor carolina school and ended with a photo bomb one boy will never forget. this is so sweet. joshua best posed for a picture but what he didn't realize was his father who just served a year overseas in the the military jump in the background, as that photo the owe was snapped. you can see he is so excited probably very surprised but the third grader of course very happy to see his dad. big hug there. best photo bomb ever. >>> very sweet. >> that is it for "eyewitness news" at 7:00. here's what we have coming up at 8:00. normally quiet college campus rocked by gunfire this morning, search is on for the suspect who shot three people at delaware state university. we will have have the latest coming up next. >>> plus they are boxes you get in the mail filled with beauty products to clothing and they are more popular, but, you don't decide what is inside that box so what are they and what do you get three on your side's jim donovan takes a look for you. >>> and summe

i'm james palmer have a great the day. >> some sweet skills. little side show action i like it.t for "eyewitness news" at 6:00. the here's what we have at 7:00. >>> are you planning on sprucing up the house this spring before you hire that contractor three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan has tips for you. >>> do you suffer from seasonal allergies? we will show you app down load that may be able to help you. >>> as the sunrisees, so will the temperature this week, doesn't it look beautiful out there. it will, carol has your forecast after the b trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, drive to your local car buying center. and three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. buying used cars is all we do... all makes and models... no dealership pressure. we'll even settle your loan or lease. so don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ if you want it ♪ ♪ go out and get it ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ all the goodness of milk all the

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