lesley van arsdall has playoff season. lesley van arsdall has playoff action all around the region. >> most dog owners know why dogs are go for your health. >> a million reasons to lover dogs. >> company, companionship. >> love you unconditionally. >> puppy smile at all times. >> did you know he could extend your life. >> really. >> i didn't foe that. >> a new research suddeny said dog ownership is associated with reduced cardiovascular disease and death. if you live alone they can reduce death by 3% and over 20% more than those who share fur babies reason? >> they're getting exercise and love to themselves. >> in a nutshell, yes. >> every morning every night we go for a 45 minute walk. >> according to researchers social well-being and immunity play a role of improving health. >> why is that. >> the tolerance we build in our dogs tracking in dirt or bacteria with sloppy kisz, which breed is most likely to benefit the owner. >> i would have to say a golden retriever i'm biased. >> retrievers are on the list and high energy

lesley van arsdall has playoff season. lesley van arsdall has playoff action all around the region. >> most dog owners know why dogs are go for your health. >> a million reasons to lover dogs. >> company, companionship. >> love you unconditionally. >> puppy smile at all times. >> did you know he could extend your life. >> really. >> i didn't foe that. >> a new research suddeny said dog ownership is associated with reduced cardiovascular disease and death. if you live alone they can reduce death by 3% and over 20% more than those who share fur babies reason? >> they're getting exercise and love to themselves. >> in a nutshell, yes. >> every morning every night we go for a 45 minute walk. >> according to researchers social well-being and immunity play a role of improving health. >> why is that. >> the tolerance we build in our dogs tracking in dirt or bacteria with sloppy kisz, which breed is most likely to benefit the owner. >> i would have to say a golden retriever i'm biased. >> retrievers are on the list and high energy

here's lesley van arsdall with the rest of your morning sports. >> no holiday break for the eagles, as they get ready to host chicago sunday, birds practiced yesterday before their thanksgiving is feast. kicker jake elliot participated in the full practice, still in the concussion protocol. so status of sunday game up in the air. meanwhile, the birds had little fun talking about what they were thankful for this year. >> thank you, 31nfl teams, for passing on me this year. thank you, big v, for going by big v, so i don't have to try and say halapoulivaati. big v. >> i love that. eagles fans certainly thankful for the cowboys, the birds on the verge every clinch the nfc east after getting little help from dallas. the cowboys hosting the chargers, third quarter, philip rivers, find tyrell williams for 27-yard touchdown and 16-nothing chargers. rough day for jack prescott. he threw two interceptions, including this 90-yard pick six, charge he is blow up the struggling cowboys, 28 to six. >>> the vikings trying to stay on the eagles heals on top of the nfc standings, file kyle in the back o

here's will hely van arsdale with eyewitness sport. >> last night, ben simmons, point guard mcconnell slid into the starting slot and put up ben simmons like numbers. to the third, moving the ball. sure did. right here, nails the three. he was just three rebounds shy of triple double, finished with 15-point, season high for him. to the fourth, jj reddick against his former team. drains the tough shot there and the foul but wasn't done here yet in the fourth. uses the screen, gets little room. for a deep three. finished with 29 points, and hit eight, three's to tie his career hi, sixers win this one , 130 to 111. >>> penn state on the road facing maryland yesterday. it has been tough year for the terrapins in a match up with the nittany lions, only add to the problems. first quarter penn state jumping taught a lead they would never give back. check out tommy stevens back up qb on the fake reverse, scores to make it seven- nothing, penn state. then, in the second quarter, trace motorcycle sorely with the shovel pass to mike. for the 2-yard touchdown pass, that extends, penn state's lead

that's all for sports, i'm lesley van arsdall, have a great day. >> well, many eagles fans expect theway to the superbowl. >> some fans are already thinking about book ago trip to minneapolis. a lot of birds fans are convinced the team will be the nfc representative at superbowl 52 on february 4th. trips including airfare, hotel accommodations and ticket to the big game cost about, you know, $6,000. the travel agent cautions fans to buy insurance that lets them cancel for any reason. >> you have to read between the lines and you can always call the representative of the insurance company if you have questions, and they'll walk you through the different little lines that are necessary to know before you purchase it. >> the fine print, yesment agent say the to cancel for any reason insurance is more expensive than regular insurance. but it is worth it. just in case. because a lot can happen between now and february. >> fingers crossed, though. well, 118th annual army and navy game, you can see a week from saturday right here on cbs-3. >> ahead of the game the navy unveiling its speciall

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we really have a lot to be thankful for. >> reporter: leslie van arsdal "eyewitness sports". >> well>> good stuff, trace. of course mens tennis team there, well done. >> yes, long time. >> all right, thanks, don, appreciate it. >>> coming up next, tobacco co have been banned from advertising on television since 1971. >> but that is going to change this weekend, our greg argos shows us latest tobacco funded ad and why a federal court is behind it airing on tv, also this. >>> washington post said they were targeted in an under cover sting operation in a right wing group, i'm >>> well, new at 5:30 today new tv ads by big tobacco. >> by court order the industry is being forced to advertise, the deadly addictive effects of smoking. "eyewitness news" reporter greg argos has a look at ads you will soon be seeing on your television. >> tobacco co have not paid for or aired television ads since 1971. that will all change, this weekend. >> a federal court has ordered ... >> reporter: when this court mandated television commercial will hit the air waves. >> this is corrective advertising they a

leslie van arsdal have a wrap up of friday football frenzy in sports. >>> a frigid start to the weekendhow long will these freezing temperatures stick around? hopefully in the long. chelsea ingram has the forecast when "eyewitness news" continues, we will be right >>> less than two weeks away from thanksgiving can you believe it but already christmas music can be heard on the radio and in the mall so is it too early? nicole brewer has more on the impact those songs could be having on your health. >> reporter: like it or not sights and sounds of christmas are here. and while some light up. >> i love christmas music. >> it brings back memories as a child. >> i already started listening to it. >> reporter: it leaves other folks spinning. >> it kind of reminds you of all of the stuff you have to do. >> cooking, shopping, and putting decorations out and making sure you see this person, that person. >> reporter: something british psychologist backs up saying christmas music played too early, too often can cause anxiety over holiday chores. >> really. >> it puts new such a good mood, letters y

police say the driver hit 19-year-old jessica and 18-year-old will van arsdall. she later died. police say the driver briefly stopped to move her out of the road. police think the vehicle involved was a late 90's f-150 pickup truck. authorities say it's missing a side mirror and has a ladder rack. >>> we note the identity of the suspect facing charges in the murder of a woman in west philadelphia. the victim was found yesterday in a pile of leaves behind a building in the 200 block of south 49th. she had been stabbed more than 50 times and her body burned. the suspect is 23-year-old cole hiring of south 49th. the victim met the suspect through social media. >>> charges have been filed in a deadly shooting on drexel's campus last night. 21-year-old manager lows mukage and his girlfriend were arguing on lancaster avenue when another man intervened. officers say he fired three shots killing him. howanski is in custody charged with murder and later offenses >> a vigil was held for a homeless man beaten to death in mayfair. neighbors gathered that's where investigators say kevin cull

that's all for sport, i'm lesliely van arsdale, go birds >> go birds indeed.sgiving aroundment corp. err and phillies have kick off the holiday season. philly phanatics mom hosed a special breakfast, for dozens of fap list at citizens bank park phillies paying it forwards and celebrating holiday season with various charitable events. >> way to start the season of go, start to get the community involved with what the phillies are doing in the off season. >> here's what we have for you bullet casings scattered on north philadelphia street. after a gunman kills a teenage boy. we have the latest on the breaking news story. >>> plus: museum for med students, it is definitely no craft project. how art is helping teach the future doctors. >> and, after a night of rain, more on the way for the eagle else game today. chelsey ingram's eyewitness weather forecast is coming up this sunday morning, we're back at the top of the hour. stay with us. he's a husband, father, veteran... but most of all, he's a fighter. chris brown has never been afraid to take on the big fights.

here's leslie van arsdal with "eyewitness sports". >> the flyers start an home and home series down tohe center down to the wild. brian elliott got the start in goal to the orange and black. no score in the second wild on the power play marcus skates in elliott makes the pad save to keep the game scoreless. in the third, his shot goes off the board into sucker and throws the puck in the crease and goes off his blocker in the goal. flyers could not get the pass devon, 32 saves and wild will take the first game of the series one to nothing, the final. >>> three of the sixers west coast trip took them the two bay area to face champion warriors. before the game, golden state 's head coach steve kerr says been simmons is a bulldozer plays likely brandon and magic. high praise for a guy who played 11 games. sixers up by two simmons with the steel drives pennsylvania kevin durant in for a drunk, in for his 13 points, sixers trailed by one in the half. third quarter, warriors pull away clay thompson with the three, golden state led by seven. clay scored 23 points, later we have kevin durant dr

lesley van arsdall has an update on his condition in sports. >> a group of lucky shoppers got a big holiday surprise after a generous good samaritan showed up at south jersey toys r us. early this morning a man that goes to charlie k gave away 10,000 pay 6 customers lay away tabs at the cherry hill store. pat gallen caught an act of kindness on the air. many heard about ten arushed to see if they were among the lucky recipients. >> what made you want to do something like that. just try to bring some happiness to people that's really it. bring back to the community. ta that brought much happy nos me and my family. >> thank you very much i appreciate it and thank god for you. >> i'm thankful i want to say thankful for the gentleman that came in and donated it is like the best feeling thank you. >> and secret sand agave additional 23,000 for 'tis for tots and had everyone in the store pick ut three toys to donate. >> black friday disappoin disappointment for people hoping to get a piece of philadelphia history today. hundreds of people libd up this morning to buy this bricks and they include t

lesley van arsdall tells us why some -- tells us why they won't have ben simmons tonight we're back in. >> the flyers in the middle after top stretch, they haven't won since november 9th they faced off against the islanded ers they lost wednesday in over time. to the game, the flyers had great second period, the game tied up at two, but then, here comes the goal. second of the season. that's going to make it three- two, flyers. then 192nd later the flyers will score again, sean, 13 of the season. flyers had four goals in the second period. >> then in the third, here come the islanders, andrew lad picking up his fifth goal of the season to tie at four and send this game into over time. then in ot, guess what, the islanders, nick, with the game winner. flyers lose their seventh in a row. five-four the final. >> four-two lead. don't care how do you it, but do you have find a way to get the win. yes. we play a good game. just couldn't finish. >> the sixers will be without ben simmons when they take on the magic tonight, the rookie has some swelling in his left elbow after injuring it wedne

here's leslie van arsdal with "eyewitness sports". >>> the wait is almost over with the talking about this game for almost two weeks, tonight eight-one eagles take on a desperate cowboys teams missing three best players due to injure or suspension. the last time bird traveled to big d they led a 10-point, fourth quarter lead, slip away with dak prescott, finding jason witten in the end zone in overtime for the win. a lot has changed since that game. >> it is a whole new football game. we let it getaway. same time that was last year. we're a different team. they're a different team. we are focusing on this one but it is just thing from this year to last year just winning ballgames at end of the game and winning close ballgames and finding a way to do that. >> we will get you ready for prime time nfc east match up at 11:30 on chevy sunday kick off. join don bell and yours truly, at 11:30 right here on cbs-3. >>> last week sixers were able to keep up with the world champion warriors for a half before the champs pulled away, last night they once again, schooled, the young sixers in the se

eagles get ready that take on the denver broncos, and here's lesley van arsdall with eyewitness sportshe buy week this afternoon when the eagles host the broncos right here on cbs-3, denver has not won a game in fill any 31 years. after 14 touchdown performance , and today will face the toughest test of the season, broncos number one overall led by miller, secondary calls no fly zone ranked sixth against the pass. >> play a lot of man coverage, a loft man coverage, they fly around. not afraid to get up, jam, jam receivers offer the line trying to reroute them and everything. so, they're talented, one of the better defenses we'll see, so we have to be able to make plays. at the end of the day it will come down to making plays but very talented all over great day of football starting at 11:30 a.m. join sean bell, merrill reese, followed by nfl today at noon and then the birds and broncos followed by the chiefs and cowboys nears back at home after two game road trip against colorado, back in the line up, last three games, with a upper body injury. to the game, flyers down the goal in the

lesley van arsdall will have more coverage on the birds wig win starting today at 5:00. >> well, chopper three over some breaking news in south jersey, the bomb squad was called to the 1100 block of west park avenue in lindenwold this morning. after the discovery of some possible explosives. we are told contractor tours digging the area found what may be a world war ii style mortar. no word on any evacuations, and no injuries have been reported. >> homeless man is recovering this noon after he had to be rescued from a trash truck in philadelphia's juniata park neighborhood. authorities say the victim was sleeping in a dumpster overnight whether worker lifted them into their truck. firefighters carried out two hour long rescue here in the 300 block of erie avenue. we're told alert neighbors first sounded the alarm, as something was wrong. >> some neighbors actually heard yelling from inside of a municipal waste truck. apparently an individual who was homeless was asleep in a dumpster and got transferred from the dumpster into the truck. >> the victim was taken to temple hospital in critic

lesley van arsdall has an update on his condition in sports. >> a group of lucky shoppers got a big holiday surprise after a generous good samaritan showed up at south jersey toys r us. early this morning a man that goes to charlie k gave away 10,000 pay 6 customers lay away tabs at the cherry hill store. pat gallen caught an act of kindness on the air. many heard about ten arushed to see if they were among the lucky recipients. >> what made you want to do something like that. just try to bring some happiness to people that's really it. bring back to the community. ta that brought much happy nos me and my family. >> thank you very much i appreciate it and thank god for you. >> i'm thankful i want to say thankful for the gentleman that came in and donated it is like the best feeling thank you. >> and secret sand agave additional 23,000 for 'tis for tots and had everyone in the store pick ut three toys to donate. >> black friday disappoin disappointment for people hoping to get a piece of philadelphia history today. hundreds of people libd up this morning to buy this bricks and they include t

tonight on "eyewitness news" at 11:00 our leslie van arsdal talks to eagles quarterback carson wentz for an in depth one on one interview. this conversation goes deeper then just x's and o's. >> never going to be perfect but we demand excellence around here and kind of everything that we do. so, i think it is just a good fit. for me on a personal level with this city. >> find out what makes wentz t ic and inspires him as he steps on the field. see how he handles pressure of being considered an mvp caliber quarterback all tonight on "eyewitness news" right after series premiere of swat here on cbs-3. >>> and then next time carson hits field for game action it will be here on cbs-3, don't miss eagles/broncos sunday at one here on cbs-3. >>> for past 16 years philadelphia's public schools have been under state oversight, today mayor jim kenney says he wants to change that arrangement with a bold new plan that gives control back to the city. our joe holden was in council chambers for mayor's announcement and joins us at city hall with what it all means and how it gets paid for , joe, goo

police say the driver hit 19-year-old jessica and 18-year-old will van arsdall. she later died.y the driver briefly stopped to move her out of the road. police think the vehicle involved was a late 90's f-150 pickup truck. authorities say it's missing a side mirror and has a ladder rack. >>> we note the identity of the suspect facing charges in the murder of a woman in west philadelphia. the victim was found yesterday in a pile of leaves behind a building in the 200 block of south 49th. she had been stabbed more than 50 times and her body burned. the suspect is 23-year-old cole hiring of south 49th. the victim met the suspect through social media. >>> charges have been filed in a deadly shooting on drexel's campus last night. 21-year-old manager lows mukage and his girlfriend were arguing on lancaster avenue when another man intervened. officers say he fired three shots killing him. howanski is in custody charged with murder and later offenses >> a vigil was held for a homeless man beaten to death in mayfair. neighbors gathered that's where investigators say kevin cullen died ho

our leslie van arsdal joins us now. it is a big one in dallas. >> it is a big one everyone so excited. for eagles fans dallas week is always a big deal. they had their first work out since bye at novacare complex and sunday night's game with the best record in football at eight-one. dallas five-four. coming off a bad loss on sunday. carson wentz said eagles just have to stay focused. >> we have done well all year, we talk about earlier going one and zero every day. we put in the work all week. we get to practice. we always have high energy practices, you know, whether it is after a win, loss, bye week, there is a lot of excitement in this building and we know we are capable of doing something special, so that is my biggest thing just keeping on the ground and don't lose sight, don't look too far ahead lets just go one and zero every day and that is the big thing that has helped to us this point. >> eagles are listed as three and a half point favorites for the game. coming up in sports new guy in the locker room and they

her 18 year-old boyfriend will van arsdal suffered minor injuries. police say they need public's help to find the driver. >> after running down two pedestrians he drove from the scene, east on street road into bensalem or trevose road toward philadelphia. >> take a look at this ford pickup truck, police are looking for two tone maroon, tan late model truck just like this one. officials are asking anyone with fur to come forward. >>> there is a court appearance foreman accused of killing a temple university student and dumping her body in the poconos. twenty-nine year-old former temple student joshua hupperterz faces murder and other charges. investigators say he killed 21 year-old jena burleigh after meeting her in a north philadelphia bar last august. they also say hupperterz used ride service lyft to transport burleigh's body, to her grandmother's property, his grandmother's property in northeastern pennsylvania. >>> serious concerns this morning after north korea conducts one of the most threatening missle tests to date. pentagon says north korea

. >> lesley van arsdale goes one-on-one with the eagles qb tonight at 11:00 right after the series premieref s.w.a.t. here on cbs3. >> coming up, is the world any better for women? a new report says the gender gap may be growing. >> plus, caught on camera a woman escapes from the trunk of a car. what she's running from next. >> and up in flames, the fiery plan that a group in the uk has for this harvey weinstein look alike and the message behind it wh nice to meet you sir. joseph, i'm nice to meet you.u? how's it going man? the yankees? come on. [ laughing ] look at the smiles and the hard work that the people here are doing. it's like making mini sandwiches. they're no different than anyone else. they just want a job. they want respect and they want dignity. this is a nice place. yeah. he plays basketball with lauren. steve called, fairly frantic. you know, he had a premature baby and i think he had just been given the diagnosis that she had down syndrome. lauren brought out the best in me. she made me a different person. deep down in his heart he feels for people who are disadvantaged. la

her 18-year-old boyfriend will van arsdall suffered minor injuries. police are looking two tone maroon and tan or gray late model truck. >>> preliminary hear underway in philadelphia for the suspect accused of killing a temple university student and then dumping her body in the poconos. 29-year-old former temple student joshua, faces murder and other charges. investigators say he killed 21-year-old jenna burr lay after meeting her a north philadelphia bar in august. they also say he used ride service lyft to transport her body to his grandmother's property in northeastern pennsylvania. >>> a suspected serial killer has been caught in florida and police say it appears he had no apparent motive. 24-year-old how weldon until son arrested last night after police say he brought a loaded begun to his job at mcdonald's. investigators believe he's responsible for four murders over the past two months and that tampa neighborhood. they say cell phone data placed donaldson at the crime scene. >>> rising tensions between the us and north korea have now reached a

. >> our leslie van arsdal joins us now. this is massive. huge game. >> dallas is balanceling a injury bug. these are never easy games. >> they are never easy. eagles are battling injuries as well. some good news, alshon jeffery was a full participant at practice yesterday. he was limited with a ankle sprain but he does expect to play sunday night. once again eagles will be in the national spotlight when they take on the cowboys. bird have won 2347 a row. they have the best record in football, everyone in philadelphia is singing teams praises but doug pederson just wants the team to focus on dallas. >> i understand that we cannot look past this week, we cannot look past this game, it is a division game on the road national spotlight again. we have been in this situation this season. it is two teams that are un defeated in our, in the fc east. aid like to say that every game is important but you know , none more important then the one we're faced with sunday night. >> okay. sunday night game starts a tough stretch for the eagles four out of t

police say driver hit 19 year-old jessica curtz and will van arsdal as they crossed the street. curtz later died. police say the dr did briefly stop to move her out of the way. police say vehicle involved was a late 90's model ford f 150 pickup truck. authorities say it is missing a side mirror and has a ladder rack. >>> west philadelphia man is in custody accused of murdering a woman he met on social media suspect is 23 year-old cole hurryman. victim was found in the pile of leaves behind a building in the 200 block of south forty-ninth street. she had been stabbed more than 50 times and her body was burn >>> police have filed charges following a deadly shooting on drexel's campus we first told but this yesterday morning, police say 21 year-old he and his girlfriend were arguing on the 3500 block of lancaster avenue when another man 24 year-old joseph pawlowski intervened. officers say that he fired three shots killing mucage. he is in cuss toyed charged with murder and related offences. >>> and mayfair a community mourns senseless beating death of the homeless man by a group o

leslie van arsdal is joining us now. >> you could tell by talking to the player he is ready and wants to be out there but eagles upgraded offence by acquiring ajayi from my am think week. now head coach doug pederson has to figure out very best way to use him. new number 36 practiced with the team at novacare complex today, seven-one bird prior to take on the broncos at the linc. coach pederson says decision has not yet been made as to when will be playing. that will depend on how quickly he can pick up owe even if but coach pederson he loves his running style. >> he is a violent runner, aggressive, when i say violent , he is aggressive. he is, got a great one cut move back to the inside and he has tremendous vision, you know and can hit the hole extremely fasten in the opened field. he has the speed to runaway from defenders. >> don't forget see sunday's game right here on cbs-3 kick off at 1:00, right after chevy sunday kick off and nfl today. >>> but you have got to love the way that doug pederson talks about his running style, he is violent it sound like they are ready for him to

police say driver hit 19 year-old jessica, and 18 year-old lil van arsdal. jessica later died from her injuries. police say the driver did stop briefly to move victim out of the road. >> person responsible for this is watching, they should come talk to us. >> there nor sidewalks, so you know, it is just really hard, you know, i see people walking on the side of the road and it is not first person that has been hit, so you know it is a shame. >> reporter: those who know street road and travel it often say it is bus welling traffic. >> always a lot of traffic, traffic accidents. >> reporter: still nothing more heart breaking this this scene where a young girl who her life. >> i cannot imagine how you could do that. you know, breaks your heart. >> reporter: evidence is growing in the case with police searching for the driver, thought to be driving a late 90's model ford f150 truck red and white or red and gray, that is missing a side mirror and has a ladder rack on the roof. well, jessica's mother also told us during our phone conversation earl their she just c

last night 19 year-old jeff curt died from her injuries and will van arsdal suffered minor injuries. those who know the teens want justice. >> i would like to see the driver turn himself in, make amends. >> police are looking for i late model two tone maroon and tan or gray ford pick up just like this one. officials say it has a ladder rack with a ladder attached to it, investigators also say truck has damage to the front right side, if you have any information call the police. >>> man accused of killing a temple university student in august faces a hearing later this morning. twenty-nine year-old josh hupperterz faces murder and other charges in the august 31st death of 21 year-old jena burrly. prosecutors say hupperterz killed her after meeting her in a north fill bar. he used lyft to transport her body to his grandmother's property in northeastern, pennsylvania. >>> vigil is planned tonight on the block where homeless man was beat to death in mayfair, this is the victim kevin cullen. investigators say he was robbed and attacked and died hours later. police are looking for a group

. >> leslie van arsdal up next with sports. >> you know, the sixers record was above 500 could they do it tonight with the pacers. >>> and friday football frenzy , did we get to your school? find out next in >>> sixers hosting pacers tonight, and both of these teams riding three game winning streak and the sixers got off to a fast start robert covington with the dunk, the sixers ben simmons who had his second career triple double. then in the third holmes get the dunk off rebound, the strong season debut for the big man. sixers up by one. sea saw battle came down to the wire, jj reddick gets his seventh, three pointer of the game right there, he had eight , three's on the night, with 18, three's for team record, the sixers win their fourth game in the row. they are over 500 mark for first time since november 13th , 2013. next up we have at utah on tuesday. >>> unaudible. >> i mean we've seen him do stuff like that, and really when you look at our owe even if, the four, three's robert had that big three, jj had three of them, you know, you feel like stuff like that seals games. >>> look

lesley van arsdall goes one-on-one with the qb. >> wentz, takes the snap, he's back. he's squevrry has it and ten, five, touchdown. >> here in philadelphia year two you know how passionate these fans are. they love winning. and when you see them out there do they inspire you? >> what inspires carson wentz. >> we love plague for the fans and plague for the fans they have high expectations and so do we. i know person personally do i as well. we demand -- never going to be perfect but we demand excellence around here in everything we do and that's kind of how i'm wired as well. so i think it's a good fit for me on a personal level with the city and fans and so it's definitely inspiring to run out there and play in front of them. we have the best fans in the country in my opinion. >> and the fans were inspired by him th this halloween. >> how cool is that to see your jersey out there. >> crazy i used to go as quarterbacks so it's receiptty sure is reel. >> now it's you on the stree street. >> any nfl quarterback has pressure you have mvp talk an playoff talk how do you ha

lesley van arsdall has high school football highlights from around the area.he friday football frenzy on the other side. for every social occasion. so the the broom said, "sorry i'm late. i over-swept." [ laughter ] yes, even the awkward among us deserve some laughter. and while it's okay to nibble in public, a lady only dines in private. try the name your price tool from progressive. it gives you options based on your budget. uh-oh. discussing finances is a big no-no. what, i'm helping her save money! shh! men are talking. that's it, i'm out. taking the meatballs. >> christmas music can be heard in the radio and the mall. >> is it too early? nicole brewer has the more the impact songs could be having on your health. >> like it or not, the superintendents and sounds every christmas are here. >> and while some light up. >> i love christmas music. >> bridges back a lot of memories, as a child. >> i've already started listening to it. >> the sooner the better. >> it leaves other folks -- >> it casino every reminds you of all of the stuff you have to do. >> the co

lesley van arsdall goes one-on-one with the qb. >> wentz, takes the snap, he's back. he's squevrry has it and ten, five, touchdown. >> here in philadelphia year two you know how passionate these fans are. they love winning. and when you see them out there do they inspire you? >> what inspires carson wentz. >> we love plague for the fans and plague for the fans they have high expectations and so do we. i know person personally do i as well. we demand -- never going to be perfect but we demand excellence around here in everything we do and that's kind of how i'm wired as well. so i think it's a good fit for me on a personal level with the city and fans and so it's definitely inspiring to run out there and play in front of them. we have the best fans in the country in my opinion. >> and the fans were inspired by him th this halloween. >> how cool is that to see your jersey out there. >> crazy i used to go as quarterbacks so it's receiptty sure is reel. >> now it's you on the stree street. >> any nfl quarterback has pressure you have mvp talk an playoff talk how do you ha

. >> leslie van arsdal up next with sports. >> you know, the sixers record was above 500 could they do it tonight with the pacers. >>> and friday football frenzy , did we get to your school? find out next in sports. >>> sixers hosting pacers tonight, and both of these teams riding three game winning streak and the sixers got off to a fast start robert covington with the dunk, the sixers ben simmons who had his second career triple double. then in the third holmes get the dunk off rebound, the strong season debut for the big man. sixers up by one. sea saw battle came down to the wire, jj reddick gets his seventh, three pointer of the game right there, he had eight , three's on the night, with 18, three's for team record, the sixers win their fourth game in the row. they are over 500 mark for first time since november 13th , 2013. next up we have at utah on tuesday. >>> unaudible. >> i mean we've seen him do stuff like that, and really when you look at our owe even if, the four, three's robert had that big three, jj had three of them, you know, you feel like stuff like that seals games.

lesley van arsdall has high school football highlights from around the area.he friday football frenzy on the other side. >> christmas music can be heard in the radio and the mall. >> is it too early? nicole brewer has the more the impact songs could be having on your health. >> like it or not, the superintendents and sounds every christmas are here. >> and while some light up. >> i love christmas music. >> bridges back a lot of memories, as a child. >> i've already started listening to it. >> the sooner the better. >> it leaves other folks -- >> it casino every reminds you of all of the stuff you have to do. >> the cooking, the shopping, putting the decorations out, making sure you go see this person, that person. >> something a british psychologist backs up, saying christmas music would play too early, too often, can cause anxiety over holiday chores. >> really, i don't believe that. >> puts in you such a good mood. >> more in the spirit to motivate me to do things. >> the list will be long no matter what. >> the expert adds store work remembers hardest hit b

. >> reporter: van arsdale is being treated. police haven't had a chance to get details from him. tonight they say witnesses and tip information is coming in. >> i anticipate we'll be able to have some closure in this case in the next couple of days. >> reporter: investigators say that is important to give that to the victim's families. a 19-year-old dead, her friend still hospitalized this evening. investigators say they need the tips to keep coming in. again, they have not found the person they say was behind the wheel of the car monday night. reporting live in lower southampton township. deanna durante, nbc10 news. >>> today president trump is pushing the republican tax reform plan in the nation's heartland. within the last hour president trump touched down in st. charles, missouri. he delivered a speech at the convention center on the gop's plans for tax reform. the president thanked congressional leaders for getting the plan passed and says the american people will benefit once the senate follows suit. >> what happens if it passes, it goes into this beautiful committee, this

join don bell, lesley van arsdall, pat gallen and merrill reese as our sport team gets you ready for the big game. >> switching gears now, even though small business saturday has passed, some stores say they'll still have those deals today. "eyewitness news," was in center city yesterday, where several local shops were celebrating a day dedicated to them. small business saturday encourages people to shop local. and of course, now comes around every year. after "black friday." even philadelphia mayor jim kenney was out there shopping yesterday. he met with local business owners in west philadelphia. >> you've may have been out at the mall and the stores all weekend long, but this holiday shopping season is just getting started. retailers are hoping that low unemployment, and high consumer confidence, will translate into strong sales. adrianna diaz reports from new york. >> "black friday" fading into gray. >> this is a crowded a mall as i've ever been in in my entire life. >> mall lines, store lines, proved otherwise, unlike years past, crowds were civilized. this best buy guaranteed s

. >> reporter: accident which claimed the life of jessica and injured is year-old van arsdal happened monday 8:15 p.m. on street road and philmont avenue in trevose. they were crossing the street when they were hit by a man driving a late 90's model ford f150 truck, the police describe it as red and white or red and gray with the missing side mirror and ladder rack. >> i was collected, significant amount of physical evidence, the hopefully lead to a conclusion of investigation. >> reporter: driver thought to be black male in his 30's were in a cab and dark clothing at the time did reportedly stop and move the victims out of the road, before driving off, eastbound on street road. >> they started to dot right thing, they stopped, you know, they helped get this female victim off of the street and then they left. >> reporter: evidence is mounting in the case, police now urging the driver to come forward. >> i wish they would just come and talk to us and take spent for the situation. >> reporter: yes. >> anytime you hear something like that it is a tragedy, it is egregious that somebody wo

police say driver hit 19 year-old jessica curtz and 18 year-old will van arsdal crossing the street.ater died from her injuries. police say driver did briefly stop to move her out of the road but police think that the vehicle involved was a late 90 's model ford f150 pickup truck like this one. authorities say it is missing a side mirror and has a ladder rack on it. >>> a brazen break in camera captured a crook crawling through dunkin' donuts drive through window this happened monday morning, at the store in philadelphia's hunting park section. once inside police say suspect forced a work tore open up a cash register and then took off with the money. anyone with information is asked to contact police. >>> day four in the frantic search for missing three-year old in north carolina army of volunteers, fbi and military have all been looking for mariah kaywood since she vanished early monday morning in jacksonville. maria's mother last saw her daughter before bedtime sunday night. child's biological father is questioning the sequence of events. >> from number one i don't feel like she ju

will van arsdal suffered minor , injuries. we spoke with the woman who knows the victim. >> i pray that somebody will come forward, and, somebody that knows this person, knows the person that drives the truck. i just hope that they dot right thing. >> police are new looking for a late model, two tone maroon and tan, or gray, ford pick up just like this one. if you have any information, call the police. >>> this morning, a suspect serial killer is behind bars in tampa, florida, authorities still have unanswered questions. this is 24 year-old howell emmanuel donaldson, the third, just released his booking photo, police say donaldson is responsible for four murders over a two month span all in the same neighborhood. officials received 5,000 tips but it was a tip from a co-worker that led to yesterday's arrest. >> we received some information about mr. donaldson having a firearm at the mcdonald's, one of his co-workers, approached a police officer, that is what led us to that. >> four people killed were all shot within a half mile

that's all for sports, i'm lesley van arsdall, have a great day. >> in our next half hour, right hereews" this saturday morning: they said you got to get out. you got to get out. >> we're hearing from a woman who saved a five alarm inferno , fierce fire destroyed a senior living community in west chester, though many families have now been reunited, investigators still working to account for everyone who may have been inside. we are right back at the top of the hour. stay with us. toasting dad: i'm not one for speeches. but here's to... to many more years of friendship. and feasts! crowd: [laughing, cheering] to presents! a mi familia que lo es todo. ♪ to being right here, right now, with you. sfx: dog bark. and you. toasting dad: i guess what i'm trying to say is, here's to family. we're proud to bring your family amazing value every day. t.j. maxx. marshalls. homegoods. family is the greatest gift. thisand my wallet.the best bird for my family a wide variety of nature's promise turkeys, with no antibiotics, ever. everything for thanksgiving. that's my giant. for mild-to-moderate ecz

. >>> that is all for sports i'm leslie van arsdal have a great day and go bird. >> indeed. >>> big dayearnhardt, junior racing for the very last time. he will retire after racing after ford eco boost 400 at homestead miami speed way. earnhardt nascar's career has lasted almost two decade and he is considered nascar's mess popular driver. while his chevy is being paint ed in a red and black color scheme, he is most known for. >>> and happening today it is fail marathon, runners are just about ready to begin their race, lets take a live look outside this morning at the start line, a bit of the wet start out there this is ben franklin parkway near eakins oval you can hear the national anthem, behind us in the background there as wheelchair and hand cycle rac ers will start first, they are lined up there at the start line they are start time at 6:55. so just about a minor so, or now. rest of the racers will start at 7:00 a.m. remember this course will take runners from the art museum to penns landing over to west philadelphia and fair mount park and manayunk as well, so they will head nort

join don bell, lesley van arsdall, pat gallen, merrill reese as our sports team gets you ready for the big game. >>> and in other news today, even though small business saturday has passed, some stores say they'll still have deals today. "eyewitness news" was in center city yesterday where several local shops were celebrating a day dedicated to them. small business saturday encourages people to shop local of course. it now comes around every year after "black friday." even philadelphia mayor jim kenney was shopping yesterday, he met with local business owners in west philadelphia. >> heaping will go into strong sales. >> a report from new york. >> despite fears that "black friday's" fading into gray. >> this is a crowd as i've ever innocent my entire life. >> mall crowds and store lines proved otherwise. >> how to make past crowds, guaranteed shoppers place in line to avoid fights. >> poppers spent more than $5 billion on line up almost 17% over last year. up to half of those orders were on amazon, where top sellers included electronic personal assistant echo dot and ancestory dna test

. >> that is where we will bring in leslie van arsdal, it is friday night, we have the frenzy happening. >> that is right, can you feel the excitement. >> let's do it. >> yeah. >> it is building, our game of the week takes to us montgomery county north penn welcomes haverford our vittoria woodill is live at north pen high school in lansdale where sports and science unique, hi, tori. >> how are you doing, leslie, huge game tonight. playoff game. both teams are eight-two. north penn helps continuing haverford right here on their home field. however, all day long, i get a great opportunity, at hanging out at north penn's high school and let me tell you these teachers and students are passionate. i think the p in penn stand for passion. you'll see what i mean in this >> you know, use the sparkler to start it. >> reporter: it is a mind that is like a parachute. >> happy fourth of july. >> reporter: it only function when opened so here at north penn teacher are aiming to open mind of students by sharing bright ideas. >> wow. >> we share. >> if any teacher comes up with anything like i found t

. >>> i'm leslie van arsdal.fans cowboys week is one of the best weeks of the year no doubt bit. after bye week it is time to get back to work. eagles have the best record in the nfl at eight-one. tonight they will visit five- four cowboys and for fans this is the biggest rivalry there is. >> i say it could be one of the best rivalries in the nfl right now. a year ago eag also much different team one-seven on the road w

lesley van arsdall will have a wrap up from around the region , that's in our friday football frenzy.we will be right back. ♪ ♪ start your day with a new hash brown scramble bowl from chick-fil-a. >> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning. >> moving a monument. the frank rizzo statue will come down. how long it could take to relocate. >> plus, a dramatic rescue from a burning building. we speak with the heroic police officers who describe those frantic moments. >> big cool down this weekend, you'll definitely need an extra layering walking out the door this morning. good morning, everyone, i'm jan carabeo. meteorologist, chelsey ingram, out there on the cbs-3 skydeck this morning with eyewitness weather. so i myself was unprepared. i forgot my jacket and i was regretting it. >> you definitely need it this morning. in fact, i want to start you off with a look at the chilly temperatures across the delaware and the lehigh valley we've got a lot of spot in the 40's, and then we also have 30 's out in the poconos, where it is 37 degrees. it is 48 degrees in center city. we have 44 al

i'm leslie van arsdal, have a great day. >>> and that is it for "eyewitness news" at 6:00 here's what for you at 7:00. >>> a shooting outside of a philadelphia nightclub one person is dead, and we will have very latest straight ahead, plus... >>> lift off is just minutes away new for a supply run to the international space station, and, we will go live to the launch. >>> plus, blue light danger find out why being on your device right before bedtime is especially bad for your health >>> after yesterday's chill will today be warmer? i sure hope so. chelsea ingram's eyewitness weather forecast is coming up this sunday morning. we are back at the top of the hour, stay with so i'm calling to see if you can help me save on my energy bill. we can do that. great. i live in a post-war, pre-war, mid-century home and the heating system is a turbine, hvac, reverse hydrogen, boiler pipe unit. well sir, peco can visit your home and show you how to save up to 20% a year. ♪ hmmmm. you don't have to be an expert. because now peco will visit your home and help you save. peco. the future is on. ah, here

nineteen year-old jessica curt z was killed and 18 year-old will van arsdal was injury. was f150 win with lath ladder rock and missing ladder rack. >>> yesterday was beautiful what about today. >> not too bad, we have started off with a blanket of cloud cover rolling through the greater delaware valley, rahel. we have a bit more of a gray sky but you will see a mixture more so of anything, of sun and cloud throughout the course of the day. even though no where near as warm as yesterday we are still be above average at 55 degrees sunnies the theme right through monday just watch for a few showers late tonight and early tomorrow. otherwise we are looking good through weekend and monday, tuesday is our next chance for rain, meisha. >>> thanks very much. we are still looking at cherry hill where fatal pedestrian accident took place, route 38 westbound at licensing wood avenue one westbound lane is opened, eastbound side right now is closed, you will want to avoid that if you can. septa delays, 20 minutes because of signal issues lansdale doyletown line head up, check your sc