"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao is live in spring garden with the details, jane. >> reporter: that is right, chris, city council says it delivered on one of the its promises approving that 1 percent sales tax extension which will send 120 million-dollar to the school district next year but big push for funding is still on this district wants 440 million-dollar to make improvements at the very least, as fit needs $260 million just to keep the bear bones bubbling it and staff that it has. students and staff say they cannot afford anymore cuts. as student and parents rally inside city hall, and outside governor corbett's center city offices, teachers sounded off at bartram high school in south philadelphia. >> i call it the trail of kid. >> reporter: their audience mayor michael nutter on his listening tour, teachers and staff gave him an ear full as they struggle with budget cuts and as entire district faces a 216 million-dollar budget short fall for next school year. >> there were several vacancies never fill the entire year. >> reporter: over five years bartram teachers have h

live, jane carabao for "eyewitness news", cbs three. >>> a child porn crackdown in burlington county nets 13 arrests, 12 men and 17 year-old are facing charges. they come from different walks of life but they all face jail time. authorities spent a year and a half conducting the sweep. >> possessing images of child sexual abuse is a heinous crime and will not be tolerated in berks county. >> one of the men steven schwartz is a neurologist and employees at the his wyo missing office would not comment. >>> anton fauxman is face ago digsal child sex abuse charges. three more children came forward and accused him of showing them sexually explicit the photos. fauxman was a music teacher at malvern school of music. chester county prosecutors originally charged the 44 year-old after boosting three, six year-old students. >>> collinswood man is under arrest for a pair of armed robberies in south jersey, authorities say that the 31 year-old charles walls is charged with a hold up at this evesham 7-eleven on june 12th, and another store, in gloucester township. he is also suspected in seven ad

the it happened in the 5900 block of north fourth street, and as "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao tells us police are facing some unusual challenges in their investigation. >> pair of roommates in the philadelphia's olney section. the the 71 year-old victim stabbed 15 times from neck to foot. the the second victim stabbed twi both in critical condition. >> it is so scary. >> reporter: police spent the day interviewing neighbors and trying to figure out exactly what happened, a task that is proving difficult because of what is inside this house. police calling it annex stream case of hording. >> it is filled with stuff and debris and trash and furniture, and anything you can name from the third floor to the basement. >> reporter: so much clutter inside and out that police say it is hard to tell if it was domestic or home invasion. back window they say seemed to show signs of the forced entry but police cannot be sure. now odd liz enough when police arrived on the scene here they say an 18 year-old neighbor had already cleaned up some of the crime scene hosing down some of the blood

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao shows us the problem in pennsylvania is bigger than just one bridge. >> pennsylvania leads the nation, in the number of structurally deficient bridges, this is one of them, this spring garden street bridge. now a multi million-dollar project is about to get underway here to repair this bridge, but as one bridge in pennsylvania is repaired, yet another falls into disrepair. it is just latest casualty in pennsylvania's crumbling infrastructure graterford road bridge over perkiomen creek closed to the nearly 3,000 drivers, who use it every day. >> it doesn't seem to be any warnings that this would happen. >> frustrating surprise to not only those behind the wheel but to businesses nearby. >> they use this road every day, half of my customers basis from this way. >> penndot closed the 60 year-old bridge in the perkiomen township after inspectors noticed exposed steel beams, deck detear racial and 2 feet deep hole but thinks one example of the close to 500 structurally deficient bridges in the southeast philadelphia region. >> average age is anywher

reporting from west oak lane, jane carabao, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> fire fighters are called to cherry hill high school west this afternoon to fight a fire on the roof. chopper three overhead this happened at after class was dismissed for date. those still inside were evacuated just before 4:00. the cause of the investigation is still under investigation. no one was hurt. >>> it it was a beautiful day across the area as we started off the workweek but it is not all good news, unfortunately. "eyewitness news" in south philadelphia, as people wandered around today enjoying the weather. but those muggy conditions, are making a come back. kathy orr is outside on the cbs-3 sky deck with the very latest on that kathy. >> they are dog days of summer chris, find a pool, find a friend who has a pool, this is going to be the week to enjoy it. take a trip down the the shore, temperatures are rising through the 80's, we have lose humidity, dry air mass over us but it isn't going to stay that way. on storm scan it three is a beautiful evening. so, no weather issues. in philadelphia, 81, eigh

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao is live tonight as many drivers are just trying to get down to delaware and the maryland beaches at this point. jane. >> that is right, natasha and no doubt, the the commute throughout the workweek is down right painful. these crews are trying to fix in place and that is still weeks away. but it looks like summer is off to a slow start. >> i cannot imagine all summer long trying to to this every day. >> reporter: this weeks commute around the twisted tilting i495 bridge in wilmington has been trying to say the least. >> it will take meehan hour an a half. >> it usually takes. >> thirty minutes. >> reporter: for the first time since this bridge closed on monday, tri-state beach goers heading to south maryland, to pack their patients. >> keeping an eye on i-95. we can see it. we are monitoring it closely. >> reporter: triple a mid-atlantic say you plan too. >> if you are looking at route 13 to run south, or north to get to delaware beaches or maybe to the new jersey shore that is fine. it will go east through new jersey throughout the delaware memo

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"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao has that. >> reporter: it is a startling sight i495 bridge inn tilting out of alignment and sight alarm enough one man says he called 911 about it a month and a half ago. wilmington businessman charles allen junior made this emergency call april 15th. >> bridge appears to be separating. i drive that bridge every day and been doing it for 25 years. i just noticed on my waste home that the median strip is separating like about a foot difference between the two jersey barriers in between the center of the road. >> reporter: after this 911 call, he says he what had contacted by a dell dot representative and was told someone would inspect the bridge. dell dot is investigating. meanwhile relocal hoeffel of 50,000 tons of dirt continues today, and experts are becoming more convinced it is weight that caused this problem. >> i think at this point that is most likely culprit. >> the analogy i used for what happens it is like you you had a beach umbrella and put your post in the sand and someone heavy stood on one side right next to it and tilt that had u

reporting from east earl, jane carabao cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> controversial pills at issue were morning after pill and others. other devices covered under affordable care act are tan amount to abortion but not everybody agrees. >> the five justices who ruled against women today basically are really out of step. >> decision about what kind of birth control to use, are a woman's decision, sometimes in consultation with her physician. they are certainly not her boss's decision. >> reporter: catholic leadership is calling the the ruling a victory for religious freedom. they say hobby lobby case is a step forward. >>> well, now an "eyewitness news" exclusive, convicted killer doctor kermit gosnell is spending life, in prison for murder of new born babies. the mantua home where he ones lived is posing a threat. neighbors fear that the crumbling building could collapse or catch fire. as cbs-3 investigative reporter walt hunter found their complaints to city agencies seem to have gotten little response. four years ago, almost to the day abortion doctor kermit gosnell emerged from his ho

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao is live in wilmington with the very latest tonight, jane. >> reporter: jessica, this is a 24/7 operation, crew is here working on 12 hour shifts and you can see some progress behind me here tonight. that is all new equipment, dell dot saying these crews have hit the ground running. it has been nearly two weeks since tilting i495 brink in wilmington closed to traffic. equipment and tools though now you in place for crew toss start working on a temporary fix. that machine will drive these large 4-foot diameter, down deep in the ground. anywhere from a 140 feet, to 170 in bedrock. >> reporter: u.s. transportation secretary anthony fox joined jack markell and delaware's congressional delegation on site. >> when this bridge goes down, the ability of travel all the way south into miami, all the way up the eastern seaboard is impacted. >> reporter: dell dot case riding the road temporarily will cost roughly 20 million-dollar, 2 million in the form of emergency funding from the federal highway administration. >> twenty million-dollar repair, emergency

in northeast philadelphia, jane carabao, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of the iraqi clashes. we will bring you updates on television and also on line at cbs philly.com. >>> after days of delay due to rainy weather a new traffic pattern takes effect tonight on northbound i-95. penndot will be shifting lanes between girard and allegheny. goal to make way for construction. crews will be rebuilding and expand ago this road so expect delays in the future. a similar traffic pattern shift is in the southbound lanes and is scheduled for next monday. >>> septa says it is pleased with this trial run of, weekend overnight services on the broad street market street lines. this started over the weekend. "eyewitness news" was on hand thursday for kick off event, between midnight and 5:00 a.m. sunday septa said it had nearly 5800 riders. no crime was reported or observed by septa police during that overnight services. >>> still to come the mayor of atlantic city with the big announcement, cleve. >> reporter: with the rainbow flag atlantic city desig

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao is live tonight as many drivers are just trying to get down tooint. jane. >> that is right, natasha and no doubt, the the commute throughout the workweek is down right painful. these crews are trying to fix in place and that is still weeks away. but it looks like summer is off to a slow start. >> i cannot imagine all summer long trying to to this every day. >> reporter: this weeks commute around the twisted tilting i495 bridge in wilmington has been trying to say the least. >> it will take meehan hour an a half. >> it usually takes. >> thirty minutes. >> reporter: for the first time since this bridge closed on monday, tri-state beach goers heading to south maryland, to pack their patients. >> keeping an eye on i-95. we can see

jane carabao is live at the scene for the t.v. latest, jane? >> reporter: chris, fire investigators have have wrapped up their work here on the scene as investigation into the cause continues but this entire community is rattled tonight about how big this fire was. how fast it went up. it destroyed a two story home behind me on bird street and sent two women to the hospital with severe burns and it killed a man. >> i kept trying to get him to crawl closer to me and flame got so hot i got the out of the house. >> reporter: chilling final moments captured on cell phone by neighbors, as a man becomes trapped inside of this inferno and died. >> my god, my god. >> reporter: this was the scene, in wilmington on monday night as close to 70 fire and e ms personnel rushed to help. >> he is hurt like that, that is uncalled for. >> reporter: especially because of how her family believes this fire started. >> her ex-boyfriend, knock it down, that is all i know. >> the the the whole house with gasoline. >> reporter: neighbors heard an explosion, fire invest

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao live at police headquarters with more now, jane. >> reporter: chris, it has been days since this 16 year-old student, and innocent bystander was shot and killed in north philadelphia, a bullet that police say was shot more than a block away up to a block and a half away and hit this rick tim in the head. tonight police and this boys family are pleading with the public for help to track down this killer. described as the best brother ever, jameer haines worth memorial continues to grow. his older brother, sending down a handwritten message right besides where his younger brother place aid basketball game net. one of the games, they love to play together. >> anywhere he went, people loved him, so hurtful, parents, got to face this now. >> reporter: hainesworth just 16 years old and a rising junior at mastery charter school was full of promise. >> he is an honor student, a student. >> that success was cut short, saturday night, and, he and his family were coming home from a movie, and, and, to disperse, and, block party, and around # 1:00 o'clock,

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao is live with more on this teenage suspect, jane. >> reporter: jessica, cbs-3 sources a that this teenager has made a complete confession, admit to go break nothing to his neighbor's home intent on stealing their car keys and selling that car, instead, he woke up his neighbors, establish usually attacked them and then try to cover up the mess. he is 18 year-old anthony waters charge with attempted murder, aggravated assault, burglary and robbery. police say he stabbed his own neighbors nearly two dozen times at their home on north fourth street in olney. sending them to the hospital in extremely critical condition. >> i'm very hurt, and i hope that they will be all right. >> reporter: his mother lisa waters holding back tears fearing her son would some day end up in trouble with the law. >> i pray that he would stop taking those pills. would i like to see him in jail but not for something like this. >> reporter: police say the 18 year-old lived across the street from the neighbors he targeted and entered you this an unlock back door. waters they

reporting from olney, jane carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> philadelphia police are searching for a suspect attack a woman as she went inside of her apartment back on sunday, june 15th, the suspect followed that woman into the entrance of her apartment building on roosevelt boulevard in oxford circle. he grabbed her, threatened to steel her jewelry and then forced her to call a friend to bring him money. the suspect then force that had woman into her own car, they drove around, and before the friend arrived and gave the suspect cash, that person, then took off, in the the victim's car. >>> well, the -- illegal immigrant charged with raping a woman in rittenhouse square is facing deportation. milton mateo garcia ace accused of attack the 26 year-old victim near 19th and spruce early saturday morning. immigration agents and philadelphia police, previously removed the honduras citizen from the united states in june 2013. and immigration office has lodged a retain's begins garcia and this will allow agents to assume custody of garcia and deport him if ever released from jail. >>>

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao is live in wilmington with when it is expect to reopen, jan.> reporter: work to stabilize this bridge here in wilmington, continue this evening but yes, we do now know that road will likely remain closed throughout the summer. dell dot release ago lot of new information today. , no it is not naming a cause just yet but they are detailing a plan in place to fix this bridge and they have a price tag too, the temporary fix alone is estimated to cost about 20 million-dollar. the date is set, dell dot new says it wants to get this bridge back in shape and opened to the 90,000 people who use it by labor day, but even then it is possible even part of the bridge may reopen. >> open southbound lanes first because there is, less damage on that site and north bound lanes potentially a month later. >> reporter: plan is also creating a new foundation for four pairs of tilted support columns on the i495 bridge in wilmington. engineers said they sit in poor soil. new foundation would reach 140 feet down to bedrock. >> the the expertise, the equipment and the

in the sat center, jane carabao, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thank you. >>> a 19 year-old man is rush to the hospital after the car he was in collided with another car in west philadelphia. "eyewitness news" at 58th and girard just after 12:30 today. that accident was initially thought to be a hit and run but striking vehicle to return to the scene. no word right now on the injured man's condition. >>> prosecutors filed more child sex abuse charges against former malvern music teacher anton fauxman 36789 more children accused fauxman have of showing them sexually explicit photos. he was a music teacher at malvern school of music. prosecutors originally charged the the 44 year-old with abusing, three, six year-old students. >>> man nicknamed the swiss cheese pervert pleads guilty to indecent exposure and harassment charges. christopher paying again owe's trial was set to begin this morning. in january the four two-year old was accused of offering to pay four women to put swiss cheese on his private areas and perform sexual acts. today the judge sentenced pagano to eight years probation

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao tells us state inspectors are now examining hundreds of bridges across the state. >> no doubt tilting i495 bridge in wilmington has become a headache, migraine for tri-state commuters. engineers see what is happening here in delaware a bit differently. >> it will be a lessen learn for sure. >> reporter: michael, professor of civil and environmental engineering at the university of delaware says placement of this bridge is nothing new, bridges are built in soft soil conditions like this one along the cristina river all the time. the soil is compact or foundation goes down to bedroom. what he hasn't seen is a 50,000 pile of dirt near side and engineers agree this was the problem. >> i'm sure in the future we will inspect bridges in these types of situations of of soft soils to make sure things are not placed under bridge that is a problem like this. >> reporter: dell dot has already started, it has prioritized 500 bridges throughout the state with the same design and similar location. the agency is making sure there is nothing underneath or within t

reporting from center city, jane carabao, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> happening today pastors in the presbyterian church can begin performing same sex ceremonies in states where it is legal. church council members voted thursday to allow that move. they also change the language in the church's constitution, to define marriage as being between two persons instead of the man and a woman. regional presbyterians have a year to vote on the changes. >>> well, stray bullet flies there to the window of the hospital, glass shattered and a patient is injured. now police are trying to figure out where it came from, next. >>> high drama, two workers dangled for more than a hundred feet in the air, coming up what kept them from crashing to the ground. >>> hooks on vitamin d, health reporter stephanie stahl with the new report on how frequent tanning could trigger an a tics. we will be right back. could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. mmmhmmm...everybody knows that. well, did you know that old macdonald was a really bad speller? your word is...cow. cow. cow. c...o...w... ...e...

reporting live from wilmington, jane carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> elsewhere investigators are trying to figure out what started a fire that destroyed a cape may county home this afternoon. chopper three over that scene on big street in whitesboro, you can see very little left as fire swept through that building. luckily no one there was injured. >>> two people are in critical condition after a bizarre accident in wilmington manor delaware. state police say a creep cherokee went out of control on route 13 and crashed into two cars. the jeep then left the road, and hit a person who was riding a lawn mower at wilmington university. >>> well to day decontamination crews are cleaning up an apartment in hatboro where nicholas hell monday lives, who is accused of mailing a letter containing ricin to another man. crews are pulling everything out of that apartment making sure that, it is safe. it is located in the 100 block of byberry road. they want to make sure there are no hazardous materials inside. >> they will spray and apply chemicals to all surface that he is needs to sit a

reporting live, jane carabao, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> a heads up for commuters who depend on septa's regional rails. potential strike is looming. "eyewitness news" reporter walt hunter is live in bryn mawr with the latest on those negotiations, walt. >> reporter: well, every day, septa riders here in the paoli thorndale line worry about possibly, missing their trains. come saturday at 12:01 a.m. their trains may be missing completely, the chance of the regional rail strike definitely growing in the words of septa and at least one of the unions that may go on strike. the warning is being sounded by septa, come saturday at 12:01 a.m. a strike may well shut down its regional rail lines that carry more than 120,000 riders, each day. >> it appears at this time they are preparing for a work stoppage. >> reporter: riders made it clear a strike by two unions brotherhood of local automotive train man and interest nal brother of electrical workers who have been without contract for four years would be a huge inconvenience. >> it would be a inn conn convenience to say the least. >> it is unexpe

"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao speaks to the attorney for conestoga woods specialties about what that decision means. >>> tolls day supreme court dealt a blow to publish sector unions ruling thousands of home health care workers in illinois cannot be required to pay fees that help recover union's cost of collective bargaining. it was a five -four ruling. justices said requiring those work tours pay the fees violates the the first amendment right of non-members who disagree with the positions that union takes. >>> well, what do you have to think about the story? you can connect with us at facebook.com/cbs philly. you can end us a tweet at cbs philly. >>> developing right now, we have the latest on an all out search that the coastguard has just suspended for a teenager who vanished in the ocean. that 14 year-old disappeared off the coast of cape may county last night. "eyewitness news", new jersey reporter, cleve bryan is live in ocean city with the very latest, cleve? report report chris, just a few moments ago we actually saw life guard get up and call everybody out of the w