tina krause, cbs news, france. >>> we just received some breaking news about that plane crash. the american victims killed in the crash are now identified as yvonee silky of smokes,ville, virginia -- nokesville, virginia. her daughter whose name was not immediately available was also killed in that crash. we're tracking the story and well very more during this evening's newscast. >>> the hunt is on for a killer of a police officer in california. the officer was responding to a report of a man threatening to commit suicide last night. when he got there, he got shot instead. police are still looking for the alleged shooter, 57-year- old scott dunham. several other law enforcement agencies are now joining san jose in their search. >>> police have made an arrest in connection with a stabbing death in greenbelt, maryland. this happened last night at a home in the 9100 block of edmonston road. detectives say they found a 38- year-old man lying on the living room couch suffering from stab wounds to his neck. denot survive. the suspect also 38 years old was arrested right there on the

tina krause has more. >> reporter: prime minister benjamin netanyahu cast his ballot in jerusalem and urged israelis to keep him and his conservative party in power. but there is a not so silent push across israel to vote netanyahu out. >> we need something else. for more than a decade we have netanyahu and the right wing party. >> reporter: netanyahu says he will block the creation of a palestinian state if he wins another term, a promise that puts him at odds with the obama administration which has called for a two-state solution. polls have given a slight lead to netanyahu's main opponent isaac herzog, the leader of the centrist zionist union said he will work to restore relations with the palestinians. his approach appeals to israelis who want peace. this tel aviv resident says we really hope there will be a change for the better for all the people of israel. some voters say israel's high cost of living is the biggest election issue for them. tina krause, cbs news. >> voters are also electing a 120-member parliament for israel so they're casting ballots for a party list rather tha

. >>> tina krause has more. >> reporter: authorities say the jetliner crashness a remote area of the french alps. the airbus was carrying 150 people from barcelona to dusseldorf, germany. french president francois hollande is warning no survivors are likely to be found. air traffic control lost contact about an hour into its flight. weather did not seem to be a factor gl. we have to investigate properly with all the professionals what went wrong. >> reporter: french authorities say reaching the wreckage in the rugged mountains could be an extremely long and difficult process. german wings is a low cost subsidiary of lufthansa. no status showed on the arrival boards as friends and family of passengers began arriving. they were taken to a nearby building as they wait for word on their loved ones. tina krause, cbs news. >> a german official said 16 high school students from spain were on that plane when it went down. a spokeswoman for the u.s. national security council says there is no indication at this point the crash is any result of terrorism. >>> it is now day three of the search f

tina krause, cbs news, france. >>> coming up on 5:13. we will check with katie.have a warm up on the way. >> we do. today we will start that trend. it won't be incredibly mild but not quite as chilly as yesterday was eventually. we are off to a chilly start. don't misunderstand the message here but there is a warm front that has started to move through and once it does any sun we start off with will start to just get moved over by cloud and then some showers that move in with it. but as we go out to storm scan three we have more activity to pinpoint for you here. you can notice that the bulk of the moisture is up over indian, western ohio and that will primarily bypass our region to the northwest but we are close enough. you can see that moisture southwest of d.c. right now that will lift in and bring with it a handful of showers. and that is showing up by this afternoon on our future weather cast. we will see scattered variety of showers into tonight but temperatures stay pretty steady overnight and then by tomorrow with light of day we will have a chance to spi

cbs news correspondent tina krause has latest now from france. >> reporter: investigators have started analyzing the voice recordings from one of the plane's black boxes. they say it contains usable sound and voices but caution their findings are preliminary. >> we hope to have a first or rough idea, in a matter of days. >> reporter: authorities say they don't have the slightest explanation why the germanwings air bus lost altitude and slammed in the french alps shredding into pieces. french president francois hollande says the casing of the plane's second black box has been found but not the flight data recorder itself. hollande, and the german chancellor and prime minister marion a rihoy made a joint appearance at the crash side to thank first responders andes from their condolences to the families of 150 victims. the crash site can only be reach from the air so emergency crews are staging here about 8 miles from where the plane went down. three of the victims are americans, including a u.s. contractor from virginia and her daughter. most passengers were from spain and germany includ

cbs the news correspondent tina krause has the very latest. >> reporter: this is what is left of the commercial airline their slam in the mountain side in the french alps. the german winnings plane carrying 150 people was about an hour from the flight from barcelona to dusseldorf when it made a sudden wrapped descent. there was no distress call from the air bus a320 as it approached the southern alps plunging 14,000 feet in eight minutes. >> we have to investigate properly with all of the professionals what went wrong. >> reporter: a group of 16 high school students and two teachers are among the passengers. family and friend gathered at their school in germany to wait for word on their loved ones who were returning from a spanish exchange program. french authorities say recovery operations will be difficult because the plane crashed in rough terrain in a remote area but crews have already found a black box. germanwings is a subsidiary of lufthansa airline. lufthansa say the 25 year-old plane was inspect regularly. >> the last routine check by lufthansa technical services was done in

tina krause reports from london. >> reporter: prime minister benjamin netanyahu cast his what will on the in jerusalem and urged israel toys keep him and his conservative party in power. but there is not society event push across israel to vote netanyahu out. >> we need something else for more than a decade we have netanyahu, and right wing party. >> reporter: netanyahu says he will block creation of the palestinian state, if he wins another term. a prom that is puts him at odd with the obama administration which has called for a two state solution. polls have given a slight lead to netanyahu's main opponent, the leader of the center union says he will work to restore relations with the palestinians. his approach appeals to israelis who want peace. this tel aviv resident says we hope that there will be a change for the the better for all of the people of israel. some voters say israel's high cost of living is the biggest election issue for them. tina krause for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> well, head of the secret surface period before law make tours day answering questions about the

tina krause, cbs news. >> isis is struggling to stop iraqi forces from recapturing saddam hussein's hometown of tikrit. militants are coming under fire from u.s. coalition air strikes in other parts of iraq and syria. >>> allyson rae is up next with how tonight's yellow alert could affect your plans this evening. >> it's hard to believe how nice it is out here. beautiful sunshine. i'm tracking rain. i'm going to time it out for you hour by hour so you can get the weekend plans in. keep it right here. the news >>> proper nutrition at any age is important to maintain good health. eating healthy can give us an energy boost which is perfect going into spring. joining us is sarah from inova fair oaks hospital. thank you for joining us. good afternoon. you know, we think we're eating healthy but some of pretty common mistakes. tell us what those are. >> so some of the mistakes that i see people make are skipping meals, thinking that it's not okay to eat before bedtime and also thinking that there's a single food that can help boost their metabolism. >> you say we make a mistake thinking we can't e

tina krause, cbs news, france. >> "the new york times" says officials still don't know why the pilot left the cockpit. here in the united states if one pilot leaves the cockpit for any reason, a flight attendant takes the pilot's place in front of the plane. that's not the procedure in europe apparently. >>> yvonne selke and their daughter emily were on that flight. emily was a drexler university graduate and graduated with honors from woodbridge high school in 2010. her mom worked for booz allen hamilton. they issued a statement asking for prayers and privacy. >>> it's 7 after the hour. a candidate vying for the seat once held by d.c. mayor muriel bowser are scheduled to attend a forum today in northwest. >> a number of maryland school systems announce tear plans to make up lost snow -- their plans to make up lost snow days. >> not snow now but tracking rain. a few showers south and east and this cluster of rain coming out of raleigh could be affecting us this morning and another batch later this evening. an active weather day ahead. your for a new form of innovation is taking shape

tina krause is live in france with more on the investigation. what can you tell us at this hure. >> reporter: good morning. it is an active area, helicopter police investigators moving around all morning. crews on board are going in the crash site as they are on a massive recovery mission. french officials say the black box recovered from the germanwings crash site in the french alps is damage but believed to still be usable. investigators say that the box contains the voice and cockpit sound recorder. >> cockpit voice recorder, of course, will let us necessity conversations between the two pilot, any noises, any type of alarms. flight data recorder actually tells us everything that we need to know about the aircraft. if the engines were working properly. >> reporter: search teams are combing through debris where jet liner carrying 150 people crashed tuesday. air bus a320 climbed steadily up to cruising altitude in clear skies after departing from barcelona. within just eight minutes the plane descended at about 450 miles per hour, directly into

tina krause for cbs news. >> they have many sunny skies on their journey. >>> that is "eyewitness newsreaking a at 6:00 destination was philadelphia but this amtrak train derailed and instead injuring dozens of people. >> jury in the trial of the so-called black madam reaches a verdict, the defendant is on trial for killing a tourist by injecting her buttocks with silicone. kathy? >>> what a beautiful day i don't want to come inside, it is 56 degrees and sunny but it will in the stay that way, we are tracking rain before temperatures sore again, that is all coming up with the eyewitness wet informationer cast. >>> pothole killer is hard at work in an effort to keep from you getting a flat tire or even worse, "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now. >>> breaking news at 6:00 o'clock a moment of impact, caught on camera amtrak train on its way to philadelphia derails, after it slams into a truck. lets look at wreckage from above now engine toppled on its side the truck destroyed dozens of people are injured. none of the injury appear to be life threatening. good evening i'm chris may.

in france, tina krause for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> well, the who canning details of this tragedy now have left a lot of people wondering if the same thing could happen here in the united states. at 5:30 today three on your side jim donovan he spent eight years as a flight attendant for a major airline and he will have insights. we hope you will join us for that. >>> keep it here on "eyewitness news" as we learned more about the deadly plane crash overseas, when we're not on television get the very latest on line at cbs philly.com. >>> take a look at these flashes of light here from blown transformers they provide a road map of a tornado's destructive path through more more, oak a1 person was killed, several others were hurt when a tornado sliced through a mobile home park near tulsa yesterday. that storm also severely damaged this gymnastics studio in sand springs, it had dozens of children inside. >> they were the best state in the nation when it comes to handling a tragedy or some type of natural difficult aster. we have a good plan, we have good people and that is why we're kn