. >>> in delaware del marva power tells "eyewitness news" it launched response team to restore power to thousands of customers as quickly as possible. >> storm pounded the state with the dangerous combination of snow, sleet, and rain. >> "eyewitness news" reporter greg argos is in wilmington with more on the situation there, greg? >> reporter: and, ukee, good afternoon, beginning. we just checked dell marv marv a power's web site, still right now, 23,000 customers here, in new castle county without power. that is 11 percent of the total customer they even serve , essentially one in 10. all because of this. isis coating all of the trees, and, also coating all of the power lines. in wilmington delaware snow didn't cause any issues but isis to blame for big problems sure, it looks nice but when it coats trees and power lines , thousands here were left without power. >> it has been horrible. we have our power out, i live, over behind the wal-mart here, and it is, a mess. >> reporter: melissa hitch is one of the 30,000 people, del marva power says that they who electricity this afternoon

lines and restore power and the crews, working for del marva power will be working side by side with some 120 contractors and two hub linesman coming in from chicago. we're live here in wilmington delaware, greg argos for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thanks, greg. >>> all right. more damage in wilmington new castle county tonight. car crushed by a fallen tree there. this happened at the murray manor trailer park, branches of the tree also landed on the roof. going now to south jersey where the storm had a much different impact. >> "eyewitness news" in ventnor atlantic county where flooding overwhelmed street. one tried to drive through the high water and did not make it "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan has been in atlantic city all day long and joins with us a look at how things spared, cleve? >> reporter: ukee, atlantic city is a boxing town. they got hit with a 1/2 combination. they had 3 inches of rain and 8-foot storm surge, hit around the same time in the late morning, and that caused fairmount avenue here to be completely under water. six to 10 inches of water. you can see

. >> reporter: thousands of del marva's customers were still without power as late as this morning. power company is enlisting help with crew as far away as chicago to fix troubled spot. >> we can bring our own sister co in. at the same team wye cannery store power in more timely and quick fashion. >> reporter: del marva power tweeted an update early this morning saying crews have restored power to more than 120,000 customers but the power company also says that more than 2,000 customers are still without power, so, these two warming centers are available for those people in need, one at saint marks united methodist church, other at asbury united methodist church. now those del marva and ac electric say that they hepp to have power restored for everyone by noon time today. we are reporting live, from mullica, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". back to you. >>> hopefully people waited for that. >> exactly. >> make sure you keep an eye on the sky walking through center city. l and i is patrolling areas like here in front of the loew s hotel in market street after incidents of fa

del marva power crews, were along rita road in new castle today working to restore power , and this storm created sheets of ice which then cake power lines and tree limbs, and as you can imagine for homeowners being without heat, it has not been fun. >> you don't realize how much you miss something until it is gone especially electric. i got long underwear on, two pair of socks and then moving around trying to anyway. >> 200 digsal utility crews from as far away as chicago are helping del marva crews get power on. >>> we are feeling effects of the storms in more way then one, falling ice forced the shut down of the market street , today. cars and pedestrians blocked from getting by between 12th and 13th streets due to the dangerous conditions. the city is urging high rise owners and managers, to monitor their buildings and issue warnings when necessary. we're now dealing with birth cold, meteorologist lauren casey's in the weather center. how bit lauren will spring ever get here. >> so close, next monday, we will reach out and bring it on in but we just can't do so just yet. ice sickles o

. >> reporter: thousands of del marva's customers were still without power as late as this morning. power company is is enlisting help with crews as far away as chicago to help fix the spots. >> we can bring our own sister co in. at the same time we can use strength, depth and restore power in a more timely, quick manner. >> reporter: now del marva is still reporting about 2,000 customers in the dark, this morning, as far as ac electric goes, it says that its customer should all be restored with power by noon time today. we are reporting live from mullica, jan carabao for cbs-3 eyewitness news. jim and rahel back to you. >>> let's keep our fingers crossed they keep to that deadline. >> absolutely. >> center city buildings like loews on market street are on watch after incidents of falling ice. cars and pedestrians were blocked between 12th and 13th streets yesterday, city officials warned even small pieces of small ice can be heavy due to high moisture in the air. city is urging owners and managers to monitor their buildings and issue warnings when necessary. >>> president's revised

here in new castle county delaware were without power, that was jed, we have just checked with del marva power that number stand at 7400 and steadily dropping. great news. reason behind these power outages, right here behind me, trees like this caked in ice which have fallen on power lines. the sight thomas palmer has been hoping to see, for more than a day. >> you don't realize how much you missed something until it is gone, especially electric, and no tv, you know, no nothing. >> reporter: he and 50 other neighbors off rita road in new castle delaware have been without power since tuesday morning. >> i have long underwear on, two pairs of socks, and then, moving around, trying to, anyway. >> reporter: storm creating sheets of ice which cased everything in northern delaware. trees toppled, power lines snapped, and crews around new castle county working around the clock to restore electricity. >> for the first step it is to walk the whole thing down to identify what cast cause of the outage and what is damage we need to repair. >> reporter: then actual work, shawn kennedy is with peco bu

joining us now to tell us more about the concerts byron and marva.e. >> thank you. >> you frequently perform the music together. tell us what that experience is like. >> recreating two icons. we were just talking how things are so different. it is the spirit of the happiness. >> yeah. this is the year of miss, ella' birth. >> yeah. there are celebrations all over the world. she is a highly celebrated artist. br what is the response that you get from audiences? >> typically it's like people feel like they are coming home when they come to performers like this. it is part of your life. even if you're a younger person you remember the movie good morning vietnam. what a wonderful world was introduced to a new generation. it is always with us. >> what made their combination so special? >> they have a tremendous similarity in the way that they perform. they are both very audience aware performers. they like to bring the audience into their story telling way of delivering the lyrics. they just -- they were a perfect fit. he love wlhat she could do. it ended

dell marva 18,800 down and picot peco over a thousand outages.he district is open for an on time start for classes tomorrow. the archdiocese and suburban districts are delayed. all of those will be scrolling throughout the broadcast. christie ileto is at hattersfield bob brooks in lehigh corraly, dann cuellar covering the situation in philadelphia but first cecily tynan has all of the facts and figures at the big board. >> jim the messy nor'easter brought a combination of snow, ice and rain has left the more a few flurries. as the storm deepens over the coast of maine and high pressure comes in, we have winds funneling out of the northwest philadelphia, wind gusts 33 miles per hour at the same time cold air feeling like 11 in philadelphia pittsburg 0 syracuse two and temperatures drop well below freezing, 21 philadelphia allentown 18, wilgt, 20 cape may 25. anything wet on untreated services will be freezing solid overnight. if you see something looks shiny and wet consider it's. the morning rush hour, use caution, any of the slush will freeze so

. >> guest artists includes marva hicks. >> they are wonderful personalities on stage. >> and accompanied by the philly pops 56 piece orchestra. >> the an experience to have a stage full of people playing the songs that are familiar to us. >> it's part of the pop's 30th season that celebrates music across all genres. >> we like to feature the best of america's popular music this is the kind of program we love to present for our audience. >> the philly pops perform ella and louie and all that jazz on april 2nd. for tickets visit the phillyarts to the organize. if you have medicare parts a and b and want more coverage, guess what? you could apply for a medicare supplement insurance plan whenever you want. no enrollment window. no waiting to apply. that means now may be a great time to shop for an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. medicare doesn't cover everything. and like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, these help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. so don't wait. call now to request your free decision guide.

biggest threat in our region, just stayed to the south of the del marva region, sussex county delaware and marginal risk for severe weather. mostly looking okay as far as that is concerned but again any thunderstorm could pose a problem if you are traveling in it tomorrow afternoon for that commute. otherwise mild day with a high of 70 degrees. not a ton of sunshine but sun does come back by mid week. temperatures a little cooler, but wednesday looks like a beautiful day, breezy. sixty-one. thursday not too shabby either at 55. sunny and pleasant. it feels like we have in the seen a full day of sun in a while around here. >> yes, indeed. >> not too shabby at all. >> more rain in the seven day. >> see you in a bit. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news" a movement for more women. >> how statue of the little girl on wall street put there for international women's day is at certainty of the bigger push to woman in the business world, don. >>> we will have some of what he is having why junior baseball player at west chester is the talk of the diamond, sports coming up the dinosaurs' extincti

best looks to be southern part of the region, southern delaware through del marva but we will keep you posted on. that things could get interesting here on sunday, as enough cold air in place for accumulating snow, somewhere, but question is where does it fall. that social i'll be watching very closely and tweeting, facebooking about all week long. we will see what happens there you're witness weather seven day forecast warm for next few days. then gets colder. weekend highs only in the 30's both days, and have that chance for snow friday morning and another chance on sunday. so, pretty busy week here as we head in the second week of march. >> yes, thanks kate. >> leslie is up next with sports. >> i know what we will be watching closely nfl free agency right around the corner we expect eagles to be active. >>> and sixers at home taking on milwaukee, they have gotten beat against pistons. cannery bound against the bucks. that for years, fios has been promising fast internet to small businesses. but for many businesses, it's out of reach. why promise something you can't deliver? comcast

. >> del marva power crews in delaware are working to restore power.ight now 2,000 customers remain in the dark. >>> atlantic city police officers union is filing a lawsuit to block steep cuts to the contract new jersey department of the community affairs is overseeing state take over of atlantic city government. state officials have no choice but to cut officer salaries and benefits to balance the budget. a judge is still considering whether the state can make cuts in the fire fighters contract to save even more city money. >>> widow of the guard killed in the inmate uprising at delaware prison is refusing to meet with governor john carney lieutenant steven floyd was killed when inmates took hostages at vaughn correctional center in smyrna. sandra floyd says she wants governor carney to respond to the demand of her family, namely the autopsy report on her husband's death and details on how he died. >>> well, time right now is 5:36. in business news there could be a new way to pay. >> how many more interest rate hikes are on the way? money watch's jill

. >> del marva power crews in delaware are working to re store lines to homes, 9500 were in the dark yesterday afternoon. the electric company is reporting less than 400 outage s. >>> police in bucks county are not sure what cause aid young boy to have a heart attack, in his own backyard. this happened at a home in the 1900 block of pal mean owe drive-in warrington yesterday afternoon. police, fire crews and ambulance crews responded to a call of the five-year old boy face down in the snow. boy's parents said he was dressed appropriately for snow and brought to children's hospital. we are awaiting an update on his condition. >>> quick moving house fire destroys a home in ocean city. house was fully engulfed when fire fighters arrived last night, thinks on the 5200 block of simpson avenue. fire fighters say a broken fire hydrant, wind, icy conditions hampered their efforts, fortunately no one was injured. >>> union representing police officers in atlantic city is suing to block state cuts to its contracts. the new jersey department of community affairs is overseeing the takeover of th

. >> reporter: guest artists include marva hicks. >> there are wonderful personalities on stage.y will enjoy the music and pesht -- appreciate the talent. it's accompanied by the philly pops 65 piece orchestra. >> it's very dynamic to hear a stage full of people playing the songs that are so familiar to all of us. >> reporter: the concert is part of the pops 38th season which celebrates music across all genres. we exist to feature the best of american popular music. this is the kind of program that we love to present for our audience. >> reporter: the philly pops perform ella, louie and all that jazz march 31 through april 2. for tickets and showtimes visit the arts in philly.org. for 6abc loves the arts i'm karen rogers. >> a nationwide amber alert has been issued in the case of a missing teenager and former teacher as police have growing concerns the teen is in danger. 50-year-old health science teacher at the tennessee high school where the 15-year-old attended. he is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with the teen. his wife went before cameras to make a desperat

already starting to wedge in, some snow potential near the del marva area. that's 8:30. forward to 2:00 a.m., snow extending to much of our viewing area. the track of the storm is going to be key to what we see in terms of totals in rain versus snow. we will feel the impact. at 2:00 a.m. the snow is spreading across much of the region. the rain line that was very close to the coast and southern delaware. newer models are more consistently starting to pull this out. what does that mean? the warmer air pulls farther down to the southeast. that means the colder air can take over more of the zone and that means snow for more of us and higher snow totals. this could easily change, especially once this forms into tomorrow, we may have to adjust this. for now looking like the snow line sets up over northern delaware and new jersey. let's talk totals. again, these are likely to be updated several times before this system actually makes it to us because we've got to track that once it starts to move up the coastline. but for now, lowest amounts down south with the best potential

. >> reporter: guest artists include mar have a -- marva hicks. >> they will enjoy the music and appreciatent and enjoy them as people. >> reporter: it is accompanied by the 65 piece pop orchestra. >> it's dynamic to hear a stage full of people playing the songs that are so familiar to all of us. the concert is part of the 38th season which celebrates music across all genres. >> we exist to feature the best of american popular music, so this is the kind of program that we love to present for our audience. the philly pops perform ella and louie and all that jazz march 31 through april 2. for tickets and showtimes visit are the arts in philly.org. for 6abc loves the arts i'm karen rogers. >> i love those jazz greats. >> a good show. >> absolutely. we'll be right back. (becky) i've seen such a change in einstein since he started eating beneful. the number one ingredient in it is beef. (einstein) the beef is fantastic! (becky) he has enough energy to believe that he can jump high enough to catch a bird. (vo) try beneful originals with beef. with real beef as the number one ingredient. everybody

when israeli defense forces boarded the convoy and they were attacked by persons on the marva, therewere subsequently nine people killed including one us citizen. turkey responded by breaking off relations with israel, canceling weapons procurement deals, israeli tourists coming to turkey took a nosedive. just recently with everyone sending a letter to netanyahu , we've seen some improvement in the israel turkey relationship but here again, this is not something that profoundly affects the relationship. israelis and erdogan won't forget statements that israelis and netanyahu will forget statements at erdogan made calling the treatment of pandas palestinians a genocide. so it is a small improvement in relations but here again, it's a shallow transaction arrangement. and the second part of your question? >> turkey post erdogan, what would be the process and to build on that, taking stock of the legacy and changes, what would turkish government look like without erdogan is a figure? >> i had a conversation with a former us ambassador to turkey and asked what we can do to help turkey thr