. >> it was lights, camera action for the annual radnor high school musical tonight. this production of wizard of oz includes a four legged star with a tale of survival as dramatic as the performance itself. and our bruce gordon is having fun playing the role of critic tonight. >> reporter: the crowds pouring into the auditorium at the radnor high school came to see the wizard of oz but toto's story may be even more dramatic. >> this is her debut performance. >> reporter: toe sophia four month old terrier mix saved by shelter operators in puerto rocco where shed been roaming the streets. delaware county providence animal shelter wound up a topping her tout a family. they allowed her to scratch her acting itch. >> much of this pooch's time on stage is spent being carried around. but just keeping toto focused takes some training. >> i was worried about the cowardly lion i thought this will look like a huge scare row dog. and by the time she met brendon one of the people who plays the cowardly lie yo she was wagging her tail and thought it was like a big stuffed animal.

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also a downed tree getting word of this in radnor in radnor chester road. let's city you storm tracker 6 looks like, currently pockets near wilmington and south jersey and also as we look closer to the coast line surf city, atlantic city mays landing, particularing wet. your evening commute will be wetter than the morning. >>> new video of a purse snatcher. the thief ran up behind her, grabbed the bag, knocked her to the ground be it happened in anaheim yesterday. police suspect the purse snatcher an an accomplice scouted out the area by car ahead of time and waited for someone to arrive. >>> new on action news, an indiana man claims he doesn't remember sexual assaulting a girl because he has something that he calls sex omnia. he told police he had no memory of the alleged incident because he says he suffers from the condition where he does not remember sexual encounters. >> he stated that he had been diagnosed but wasn't able to provide us with information with a doctor we can follow up with >> police say pass waiter told him the doctor who made his diagno

radnor, let's give them a round of applause. but people still dealing with stuff they have to clear off their sidewalk and steps. >> a and your driveway. best to get that done within the next hour because everything's going to be frozen solid by morning. then the high tomorrow's only 29. so be a little bit of melting, then refreezing tomorrow night, night after night. and so even through the end of the week. there's still going to be snow around because we don't have any big warm-up like we would normally get in march. >> and shoveling with caution with that heavy, wet snow. >> absolutely. that's the key word. >> that's our news at 6:00, thanks for watching. up next nightly news. >>> tonight, snow bound. cities paralyzed, highways snarled as a massive storm dumps over two feet of snow. tonight who got hit and who got spared and what's next? >>> 24 fewer americans would be insured under the gop's plan. the white house pushing back. republicans anxious. >>> hot seat. the nation's most powerful marines under fire before congress ov

. >>> is radnor high school musical theater going to the dogs? the great, powerful oz has the answer, ahh, toto, all right, good morning, bob. >> good morning, karen. good morning everybody. come on we are sing ago long, friday jams, fill me up butter cup, let's go butter cup, 202 north bound rolling from chester county up towards king of prussia, no problems at the moment, lets go outside take a live look, pick one, anyone where will we go? it is coming, trenton, new jersey, good morning, to you, sueby will wake us up with the weekend forecast, when we come right back. wilmington. >> ♪ true radiance comes from within. new radiant toothpaste by colgate optic white. whitens teeth both inside and out. for a radiant, whiter smile. be radiant by colgate optic white. din pure gold.e... the new 24k nudes palette... from maybelline new york. 12 pigment-rich shades... from gilded gleams, to precious metals. maybelline's the 24k nudes. make it happen ♪maybelline new york >>> welcome back. we need your loving on this friday morning as we move on into the w

in radnor we have a downed tree, avoid if you can at radnor and conestoga road, stick to sprawl roadalternate. >>> delaware state police responded to a serious hit-and-run crash. they discovered the victim was hit by two different cars, jeaneatte reyes is live on kirkwood highway in mill creek. good morning, jeaneatte. >> reporter: good morning, this man is that pretty bad shape. hit by not one, but two cars. one of the drivers did stay behind the other sped off. now the search is on to find him. take a live look behind this stretch on the highway, kirkwood highway. delaware state police say it happened around 9:00 yesterday evening, you can see in this video that the victim's clothes are administered across the street and the pizza box is also left behind. there's a pizza shop not too far away. the first car ran over the victim and drove off in a westbound direction on route two. the second driver as i mentioned stayed on the scene, waited for police. the victim was christiana hospital with serious injuries. though that was his status last night. we're waiting on police on the . the

"eyewitness news" at saint aloysius academy in bryn mawr where students honored officers from the radnor police department this morning >>> hundreds of people will soon be out of the job, hh greg is closing dozens of stores, including 11 in our area which you can see on our map. distribution center in philadelphia will also close. we have learned that the appliance and electronic chain will close a total of 88 stores across the country. those closures are expected to happen by middle of april. >>> while were you fast asleep last night thousands camped out hoping to get their hands on the latest gaming gadget. midnight marked official release of the nintendo's anticipated gaming console the switch, and gamers didn't let cold temperatures stop them from lining up, this is best boost in south philadelphia where long lines wrapped around the building. some gamers told us they arrived as early as 3:30 yesterday afternoon. >> i guess it is history. also to assure that we have one to play tomorrow and they are coming to town and i was there 10 years ago when wii came out and i thought why not d

. >>> another brand new story radnor township is on the lookout for car thieves.ice say numerous high end vehicles like land rovers and mercedes benzs have been swiped since january and in many cases people left their keys in the car or the thieves were and able to break into the victim's home and grab the vehicle's keys. police are reminding people of the simple preventive measures, lock your carsckur ho. >> ♪ >> happening today at 5:08, the and atntic city boat the action cam was there on sunday as organizers were bu setting up fohe event atic cityn center. hundreds of boats are on display from luxury sailing yachts to performance boats. there are 400 booths set up to showcase the latest in marine technology. you can see it all through this sunday. >> another harbinger of spring. >> i know. >> spring is coming. >> only problem is it takes so long for the water to warm up along the shore, the lag time, right. >> it does. but the boats -- you put on the heater. >> sure. >> my daughter and future son-in-law were at a boat show in seattle recently and he says you kn

abington montgomery, radnor, pottstown and west chester you are in the 12 to 16-inch range.e things we have to watch. the exact track of the storm we have to see how far north that warm air gets because we have to look at how much mixing. how much sleet and rain will be mixing in to keep some of those accumulations down. we know it will happen in south jersey philadelphia we think it's going to happen just little bit to still get around a foot of snow. what about the jersey shore? for more on that we'll send it over to monica. >> bit of a different story for areas in the delaware beaches and jersey shore because they're not expecting as much snow but the wind is going to be the big factor in this storm. for that reason, we have a coastal flood warning that's in effect through tomorrow for the injuries seashore and into the delaware beaches. your high tide that's the key high tide 9:30am tomorrow morning to 10:30am tomorrow morning. those waves 12 to 17 feet. and we have that coastal flood warning all the way through tomorrow morning and into the afternoon. here are the conce

this an accident that happened in radnor township awhile ago. been talking about it for the past 40 southbound past route 32 left lanes blocked. now just the left lane. nonetheless you see that delaynn radnor township. tam. >> okay thank you, karen. "action news" will be right back after the break. >> ♪ in new castle county delawar 50 degrees is t showers and thunderore you back. say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. and add phone and tv foret only $34.90 more a month.s. built for business. where your time together re, endlessic is but that doesn't mean we're giving up. lower blood sugar for me.a helps in adults with type 2 diabetes.y up to 1.2 points. do not take if if you exper such as rash, swelling,lli, stop taking and seek medical help right away. teus serious side effects including dehydration,nits in women and men, serious urinary and kidney problems. stop taking if you have signsry and of ketoacidosis,death. i'm in this for my family. i'm in this for me. ask your doctor about farxiga and learn how you can get it f

a top democrat on the committee took aim at russian president radnor couldn't -- vladimir putin.dered a campaign to undermine the race for the white house. there was a deal in north carolina to repeal the controversial bathroom law. the current legal protection for lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people. leagues torts boycott north carolina. the proposal is not perfect, but he supports it. u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson told turkey the two countries face tough choices in the fight against islamic state. turkey disagrees with the u.s.' position that kurdish forces should take a role to battle for the strongholds in syria. as we were reporting before south africa's president faces a -- ifio in the he fires his finance minister. andinisters may resign remain in parliament were they could oppose zuma. the president told political allies he was so fired him because he's blocking his policies. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. donohoe, this is bloomberg. italy'sill ahead, finance minister on breaki

. >>> radnor township hosted a job fair today.s of people turned out at the police department building. the township has several full, part time and seasonal positions. everything from parks and tree maintenance to health inspectors and much more. >>> students are trying to get people to stop saying the r word. kids joined with special olympics in delaware to sign this banner. nearly 150 schools are taking part in the campaign ending the use of the r word. sometimes associated with people with special needs. >>> the show runs through sunday. features more than 500 boats on display, they fit a wide range of budgets and lifestyles. it's been over a year since new jersey slashed its sales tax on boats by 50%. the goal is toe give a boost to the boaters and the boating business. >>> still ahead at 4:00, fashion on wheels. >> in less than 10 minutes, we'll take you behind the scenes of a new kind of boutique rolling around philadelphia. >>> fighting the flu got a whole lot easier for moms to beat. >>> robbers on the move, store employe

. >>> radnor township hosted a job fair today.s of people turned out at the police department building. the township has several full, part time and seasonal positions. everything from parks and tree maintenance to health inspectors and much more. >>> new castle county, people are trying to get people to stop saying the r word. they joined with special olympics delaware to sign a banner. nearly 150 schools are taking part in the campaign. it's aimed at ending the use of the derogatory word. >>> pictures going viral. that happens all the time, these are disturbing. two veterans waiting for hours for medical attention at a north carolina veteran's hospital. >> they were taken at the veterans hospital in durham, the photos show one man on the floor. and another on a wheelchair, struggling in pain for at least three hours while waiting to be seen by a doctor. the couple who shot the photo says it was tough to watch. >> shaky, trembling. and he was asking for help. he was getting pretty desperate. >> seeing that was absolutely horrible

radnor, abington, montgomery and into doylestown west chester and pottstown you are in the 12 to 16-inchesthe wild cards pretty much the track of the storm. we're looking at the storm tracks a little bit farther to the west we see more warm air getting in. that's a big question. how far north is that warm air get does it make it into philadelphia? looks we'll see at least sleet maybe a little rain. how much mick log go on? snow, sleet and rain along the i-95 corridor if the mixing is less we see a little bit more snow. but in philadelphia i think around a foot of snow is a good number at this point. so what about down the shore? big problems there as well. monica cryan has the latest on what will go on down there. hi, monica. >> the coastline isn't expecting as much snow as areas more inland, they're still a lot of problems with this storm system as it continues to track up the coastline. we've got a coastal flood warning in place. your high tide tomorrow morning 9:30 to 10:30 along the jersey shore. and that's also when we're expecting to have some of the highest winds as well and you can

"eyewitness news" at saint aloysius academy in bryn mawr where students honored officers from the radnor police department this morning students handed out special awards to those officers and then sang a few songs. >>> close to 70 new police officers will be hitting the streets in philadelphia, "eyewitness news" at today's graduation ceremony for philadelphia's new officers. this class includes 58 philadelphia police recruits, nine temple police recruits and one recruit for the housing authority. each graduate completed eight months of police academy training and we want to wish a big congratulations to everyone. >>> coming up on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" it is one of the stories you have to sees to believe. least high val i woman loses 180 pounds in just one day. how it all happened, coming up at 5:30. >>> high tech tsa we will show you new scanners that can make traveling east year and safer, tori. >> old tv show makes its return as laugh out loud action comedy the stars of the chips stopped by cbs-3 studios action comedy the stars of the chips stopped by cbs-3 studios and wedear fellow

his talk on trump i and liberty dozen of demonstrators set up outside under the watchful eyes of radnor university police. >> what are we doing supporting these types of views? >> murray's writings on race, gender and socio economic status put forth in his controversial 1994 best seller the bell curve generate the heated debate wherever he goes, and villanova was clearly no exception. >> there are ideas that are worthy of discussion like concerning how the earth is round. there are ideas such as the earth is flat that are not worthy of discussion. >> anti worker. anti poor. charles murray no more. >> reporter: a mid the crowd of curious students some wondered are all these protest protesters fully versed in murray's views? >> it's just tough for me to hear people make these claims without having read his work. i haven't read his work i'm not trying to stand above anyone and tell -- report roar you're not claiming to be an expert on him one way or the other. >> i'm trying to question and learn. >> reporter: murray promised those looking for headlines in his speech would be disappoint dis

also seeing a lot of traffic this afternoon on the blue route, 476, here in radnor township delawarethbound a 44 minute ride. that's more than double what it ideally should be to get from the schuylkill town to 95. i think some of these drivers may be headed to south philadelphia for the big garth brooks concert tonight. elsewhere on 476, if you're headed up to the poconos we had a crash on the northbound side approaching quakertown. looks like they just got that and pushepushed off to the side. in upper oxford chester county today penndot reopened the edenton road. don't know that i would use 295 coming out of burlington into camden county this afternoon. there's a crash there just in on the southbound side past the white horse pike. some single digit speeds. also have a vehicle into a tree in moorestown blocking creek road. hartford road the way to go around that on this friday afternoon. rick and alicia, have nice weekend. >> matt, you too. see you monday and thank you. >>> still to come on "action news" tonight country music legend garth brooks is back in philadelphia after more

southern montgomery county right now near willow grove and jenkintown the same thing right around radnortending back towards malvern exton and downing ton along the pennsylvania turnpike they pass through but it's the schuylkill expressway right now that is getting hit hard as well heading towards philadelphia and center city. we're also dealing with these squalls as they're working from the north and west heading into southern new jersey as well. not as intense around here but you see a little pop or two in northern cumberland county. these also heading to the shore line and a lot of these squalls are not going to quiet down until after about 9 o'clock tonight. wind chills are falling into the 20's to the north and west, 34 in millville, so, again, these squalls as we go deeper into the evening if they pass through, they can quickly coat the ground to a half inch and it could accumulate on even the road surfaces as those temperatures tumble past sunset. it's those arctic winds that are coming in supplying these snow squalls at the present time and here's your temperature profile. we are

. >> ♪ >> new this morning's radnor township is on the lookout for car thieves.igh end vehicles like land rovers and mercedes benzs have been swiped since january and in many cases people left their keys in the car or the thieves were simply able to break into the victim's home and get the vehicle's keys. police are reminding people of the simple preventive measures, lock your car, lock your home. >> ♪ >> happening today, the atlantic city boat show officially opens. the action cam was there on sunday as organizers were busy setting up for the event at the atlantic city convention center. hundreds of boats are on display from, hey, matt, let's go check out the luxury sailing yachts to also performance boats. there are 400 booths set up as well to showcase the latest in marine technology. the boat show runs through sunday. >> let's go on a cruise. >> ♪ >> okay. >> but not now. >> got to do the news right now. >> 6:27. march comes in like a lion in the nation's midsection. dave murphy is tracking severe storms and when they might arrive in our region. >> a pennsylv

radnor township, a downed tree t macklack road. an fulk road. lane restrictions. chase line. >> let's get a last look at accuweather with david murphy for the morning good morning. >> reporter: good morning another hour and advisory 11:00 a.m. 45 degrees the numbers continue to dip. the wind gusts up to 6 miles per hour in the city. look out for downed trees and wires. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast shows a high of 49 today. the winds easing back this afternoon, but breezy. tomorrow colder, 43 passing rain or snow shower. dry for the weekend but chilly saturday and sunday. >> coming up today at noon, philadelphia mayor jim kenny presents the budget to city council. >>> high winds send a tree crashing through a m bedroom window while he was sleeping. more on the alarming wake-up call in delaware county. >>> "live with kelly" is next, i'm tamala edwards. have a great thursday! packed full of flavor, one pint-sized hero was on a mission. looks like somebody's gotta save snack time from a serious case of boring. watch babybel's big taste leap into action