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To trade barbs, over the phonecall to a family of a fallen soldier. Seth lemon with the latest coming up. Lights show in the sky. The celestial sites that has people camping out. Coming up, how you can see it, too. Today is saturday, october 21st, good morning, everyone, im jan carabeo. Looks like perfect weather, too, as people keep their eyes to the sky this weekend. Heres meteorologist, chelsey ingram, with eyewitness weather. Good saturday morning, chelsey , great day ahead. High there, jan, so true, tons of sunshine pretty much all weekend, guess what, even more sunshine, thats going to be headed our way throughout the entire weekend. You guessed it, so really nice weather on the way, we start you out with a live look outside, center city, nice, cool, crisp, fall morning. And temperatures are checking in in the 30s, 40s, 50s. Quite arrange out there. Mount pocono, 39 degrees. 42 degrees in allentown, 50 degrees in philadelphia. 44 degrees in millville. Down the shore, it is 47 in wildwood, right around 49 degrees, in atlantic particular city. Dew points are in the 30s and 40s, so thats making for these very crisp and comfortable mornings, and also , very comfortable afternoons, dry conditions, out there, and it will be changing though as we head into the upcoming week, storm scan3, shows, that it is completely quiet out there. High pressure is in control. But as i mention, some changes will be headed our way, but this area of High Pressure promoting the sunshine, that len joy throughout the day today. We warm up by the noon hour, to around 72 degrees. At 3 00, forecasting High Temperature of 77, jan, ill let you know when rain returns to the forecast, and also, a cooldown, will be on the way, ill have details coming up. Chelsey, thank you. Time is 6 02 now. And time to check the roads, lets go over to jill in the cbs3 traffic center. Good morning, jill. Reporter good morning, jan , this is live look at westbound vine expressway, ramp to schuylkill expressway. This was the scene after accident a little bit ago. As you can see, that incident has since cleared. The driving conditions in this area have improved. Drive times in this area are looking great right now. Eastbound from the schuylkill expressway to 95, youre looking at roughly a two minute drive. Westbound, youre also looking at two minute drive. Though westbound i76 near 30th y going on at the moment. That will change around 9 00 this morning until about 3 00 p. M. This afternoon. The off ramp to 30th street will be closed for a bridge inspection. And i would plan ahead and add few extra minute to your commute to get around this future problem area. And other than the bridge inspection beginning later this morning, things are not looking too bad in the philadelphia area right now. Driving conditions on the major roadways are looking great this saturday morning. I76, 276, 476, the vine, 95, and i295 in new jersey, and driving speeds, are in the green and good. Just expect some delays or congestion on 95, near the stadium, before and after the flyers 1 00 game. In the cbs3 traffic center. Im Jill Santa Croce, back to you. Jill, looking good, thank you very much. Well, police do believe theyve nabbed the suspect behind five armed robberies in philadelphias fairmount section. Eyewitness News Reporter Natasha Brown brings us to up date. The terror behind the the walls Haunted House at eastern state penetentary scares up crowds of thousands every year but this year regular dents have real fears after string of armed robberies. It was surprising, and very different from what happens in this neighborhood usually. Resident worried after four incident took place just this week. Two armed robberies, on sunday night, the first at 8 00 p. M. , in the 2200 block of brown street. Another, about an hour later, nearby, on the 2500 block of poplar street. It is concerning. Im out at that hour, and my husband has two other armed robberies reported after midnight tuesday, the gun wielding suspect, targeting victims, in the 800 block of 25th and 27th. Czar ya has lived in fairmount for years, she believes the influx every people during halloween leads to an up tick in crime. My dad has had his car stolen twice within two, three years of the, and always when halloween stuff is on. Youre afraid of, well, so much stuff going on for nothing, i mean, the shootings , the robberies, stuff like that and all. Weve been lucky around here that it hasnt been worse as some other neighborhoods. Police have arrested a suspect that is linked to another Armed Robbery here in the fairmount area, at this point, they do believe this one suspect they have in custody may very well be linked to all of these cases. In fairmount, Natasha Brown, cbs3, Eyewitness News. A motorcycle crash on southbound i95 in south philadelphia leads one person injured. That crash happened just past walt whitman bridge exit around midnight. The driver was returned to hahnemann hospital. No word on his condition this morning. Traffic was backed up for a bit, as authority cleared the scene there. Were told no other vehicles were involved. No word yet on what caused that crash. Authorities in philadelphia say theyve busted an illegal street gambling ring that generated millions of dollars in elicit profit. Nine members of that ring are now facing charges in a case that investigators are calling a true family affair. Eyewitness News Reporter alycia with more. For over 20 years, Philadelphia Police say theyve been trying to bus this man, gary, for allegedly operating one of the largest illegal street lottery organizations in the sit. Since 1997 detective jerry rocks has been working the case. Gary senior detective rocks along with district attorneys offers were finally able to announce that senior is behind bars, along with several family members who allegedly help him run the highly organized and elaborate organization. To place a bet, a player would fill out best list. They designed how it ran it illegal lottery business in philly operated out of unmark buildings like this one south 17th street. Thats just one of 40 locations that he allegedly had in the city almost all were in some of the poorest neighborhoods. Most of the people that placed bet at these locations were on fixed incomes, and then taking a loss of that money, you know, on a daily basis, or from daytoday. Illegal street lotteries tends to have better odds but not regulated. People arent protected. Authorities say most were likely losing whatever they had while his nephew, daughter , other family members in the organization were living a life of luxury. Those in the creagh had spans sean no fill toy florida and owned some of the most expensive cars in the worlds. Truly a family affair. One that generated millions of dollars, and i congratulates everyone who work on this case while police have been working this case for over 20 years, they believe the illegal operation was going on for a lot longer. In fact, they believe that gary creigh senior inch her hitted the organization from his father. With all of the nine charges, each could face up to 65 years in prison, if convicted. In philadelphia, alicia, cbs3 , Eyewitness News. Coatesville Area Senior High School comes together, during a time of racial tension. 200 students there walked out of class to take a stand against hate after two recent incidents involving classmates earlier this week images surfaced on line of student posing with pumpkins that had racist words and symbols carved in them. School Officials Say they cannot discipline at students because the pictures were taken off campus, and authorities are not classifying it as a hate crime i felt discussed. Just for the fact that i knew some of the people in the picture. Student definitely needed to have a voice, and they needed to feel like they were heard. And the event that they planned this morning, im so very proud of them for doing that. Officials are also investigating reports that a dark skinned female doll was found hanging by the neck in a lockerroom there. To washington now, the white house continues to trade barbs with a Congress Woman who accused President Trump every being disrespectful in a condolence fall to a Fallen Soldiers widow. Seth lemon on capitol hill with the latest. The white house isnt backing down on it attack on Congress Woman fredericka woman. Thursday chief of staff john kelly said the florida democrat once took credit forgetting funding for fbi building in her district. She just called up president obama. On that phonecall he gave the money, the 20 million. Wilson denies that, and video of the speech from the florida sun sentinel appears to support her version of events. The world will know that we are proud of their sacrifice. White House Press Secretary , sarah sanders, says the tape doesnt tell the whole story. As general kelly pointed out, if youre able to make a sacred act like honoring american heroes, all about yourself, youre an empty barrel. If you dont understand that reference ill put it more simply as we say in the south, all hat, no cattle. Congress woman accused chief of staff kelly of lying, but said she doesnt know why he would. Perhaps it is stepping forward because the president wants him to do that, and to i guess proof that he was right in his telephone call. Above all, wilson says, she wants to know more about the operation that led to the death of 4us soldiers. Seth lemon, cbs3, Eyewitness News. And still ahead on cbs3 Eyewitness News this saturday morning, anita oh, is live in Chestnut Hill where people are just wild about harry this weekend. Anita . Good morning, jan, well, if you love all things harry potter, you will love the festival that is taking place today, here in Chestnut Hill. Im anita oh. You can see the very fancy storefront, and what you can expect, well talk about that coming up next. Cbs presented by target. Urban agriculture and Community Greening are helping cities become more sustainable for the future. And thats why target has partnered with the nonprofit greensgrow in philadelphia. The novel idea was. Can we put a farm in the heart of the city and really put food directly accessible to the people that were eating it. I think its very important for us to come outside of target and really be inside of peoples communities, as well. Cbs eye on the community is sponsored by target. The annual harry potter festival. Eyewitness News Reporter anita oh, live there this morning, getting the inside scoop on todays events. Good morning, anita. Reporter good morning, jan im fully decked out, i could just cant get myself to take these glasses off, because im very excite the about the harry potter festival today. Tens of thousands of people expected here. And this entire historic area has really transformed, into hogsmead. As you step down here enjoy the beautiful storefronts fully in the spirit. Joining me to talk about this is executive director martha sharky, with the Chestnut Hill business district. And obviously as you can see she is very festive today, as well. Professor mcgonigle, thanks for joining us, martha watch can people expect here today . Expected to be such a fun day. Yes, we have magical day planned for all, lot of fun activity, fun for all ages. We have hat demonstrations, against against the dark art classes, lots of characters will be on germantown avenue, the franklin institute, academy of natural sciences, insectaruil will be here, we have mug else readathon, lot of exciting plans for today. Im glad you dont have to be a wizard or a wimp, just be a normal muglge. Everyone, everyone, i love how the storefront, we mentioned 3,000bc here, that has mermaid water, and iron hill but are you kind of the great hall area. So each store is kind of get ting into the spirit here. And can you talk about the preparation that goes into that . Yes. It is definitely a team effort all of our businesses come together, lots of meetings, leading to up this wonderful festival. But we all get together. And truely a Community Fanfest val. And our stores get into it. They have fun, teaming their windows, the staff will be all dressed up tomorrow. And we all have a fun time. We work with our Community Organizations and also our institutional partners, all started with the college quidd dage tournament. Im so excited about, that as well, also harry potter, harry potter post press, so excited about there is fun for all ages as you said. But what is it like for you as the executive director . To see the vibe here, see how much fun people are having, whats the impact that it has for this specific district . Well, it bridges so many people to Chestnut Hill. Really has helped to elevate our recognition as a a destination within the city of philadelphia, as philadelphia district, looks a little like hogsmead, and the Chestnut Hill college, it all works out well. For me i love seeing all of the fans come out to celebrate the beloved harry potter series, in their costumes, walking germantown avenue, it is just a really fun day. And if you are coming out, septa is the way to go, all trains head, characters down there 8 00 a. M. This morning, then also lots of satellite parking lots, make sure to check Chestnut Hill for where to park. Well have to get abut err beer later. If you want to head down here all of the festivities kick off around 10 00 this morning. But for now live in chest nut hull i am anita oh,. We really have to get you some gold and burgundy for the team. Whats happening . I need to see that next hit jan, i need to you bring you the swans, bring you all of the robes for to you join in the festivities, i know, the nerds is in you. Clearly im fan. Thank you, and eat, a see you at 6 30, appreciate t turning to weather now, helpings i, were you actually in Chestnut Hill for day one of the larry porter festival. How was it. It was wands and wizards night, perfect weather for t guess what, i got to meet one of our weather watchers yesterday. I got to meet phil. Teak some great pictures. This one of me here with martha sharky, some of the characters, he even got a picture of the mobile watcher parked out there in Chestnut Hill. We have a lot of fun yesterday and then really nice day out there for the festival today. Can you ask for much more . Temperatures are checking in in the 30s and 40s this morning. So nice meeting phil. He sent in those pictures this morning, and his temperature at his house, right around 43 degrees. Ed in chesterfield, new jersey , says 43 in his backyards. We have fran in nottingham, checking in, 48 degreesment cool, crisp morning. We show you other temperatures across the Delaware Valley. Theyre also checking in in the 30s, the 40s, the 50s, quite arrange from the poconos , where were in the upper 30s, to the philadelphia, where we are checking in right around 50 degrees, as we start out your saturday morning. 47 degrees in millville. We have 49 in wildwood. It is 49 down the shore in atlantic city. 46 degrees right now in trenton. We will be warming up very quickly, throughout the day, around 10 00, 63 degrees, 72 by noontime. By 3 00 hitting our High Temperature around 77 degrees. Sunshine, all day long, and more sunshine for days on the way. At 5 00, 75 degrees, so really nice evening to break out the grill, and it will be a real nice night, also, for the penn state game. State college, kick off temperature, right around 64 degrees, it will be a clear night, comfortable night, really nice evening, and great sweatshirt weather out there. High pressure is in control right now. Thats why, no rain in site across the northeast. We have those clear blue skies that will be on tap this afternoon. But, this area of High Pressure, pushing off shore, over the next couple of days, thats going to allow the flow to come in out of the south, and thats why temperatures will remain above average, really all the way through about tuesday. Then here comes our next storm system. We will see rain chances increasing, monday night, into the day on tuesday, even some gusty winds, likely, to develop, rumble every thunder cant be ruled out. Anywhere from half inch to around inch of of rain will be possible. You could also see locally higher amounts, that is certainly something we have to watch out for, but yes, change on the way. Out ahead of the front, temperatures well above average. The average high for today, 65. Looking at upper 70s on monday , 76 on tuesday, but then behind the front, temperatures crash to seasonable normal, 64 degrees, but certainly been getting used to these numbers in the 70s, lately, and we will be feeling a lot more like fall by the middle of next week. And heres your forecast for today. Sunshine from the shore to the poconos, abundant sunshine in philadelphia, 77 for that High Temperature, 71 down the shore kinds of nice day to hang out on the beach. Nice an afternoon to hang out on the beach. 72 degrees in the poconos, very pleasant warmth for you guys, and here is your forecast for tonight. Mostly clear, calm, comfortable, really a great night once again to check out the knowledge dead, overnight low temperature, so cool night on tap. Your eyewitness seven day forecast, looks like this. 77 degrees, on sunday, mostly sunny skies, looking pretty good for the eagles game. We will probably see those clouds really increasing throughout the game. But the rain should hold off until after the game, rain chances will be going up, monday night into tuesday. Seventysix on tuesday. And then feeling a lot more like fall should for this time of year. Sixtyfour, by wednesday. Jan, back to you. Chelsey, thank you. And chelsey, trust me, this story does not apply to either one of us, new survey reports that people are board at work, office stark pole of about 700 workers and managers found the average employee is bored for about ten and a half hours a week. That adds up to 68 days a year 40 also said they quit their jobs because of boredom, and men along with employees between the age of 18 and 34 were the most boards dollars on the job. There is never a dull day here , thats for sure. Well, just ahead, of the holiday season, france is encountering a major butter shortage. High demand for french pastry exports and a drop in your milk supply are driving up butter prices, and sending bakers scrambling to fill orders. Meantime local mushy grower is taking his ex per tees international. Owner of pete petro industries base in the kenneth scare. Helping the chinese start said of the start Production Facility outside of shanghai. Now, crest cherkaso county commissioners and Chester County economic developing council are also part of the partnership. Expect to grow about 12 Million Pounds at the new facility, and it will become one of the largest single site producers of mushrooms in the entire world. Wow. Good for him. The westin hotel in times square is serving up a jewel infused breakfast, yes, it is a one after kinds bagel, featuring white truffle scream cheese and beer which gold leaves. The bagel comes with hefty price tag, too, of 1,000. But dont just walk in, now, orders have to be placed 24 hours in advance. Here is the best part. The proceeds go to new york largest soup kitchen. Well philadelphia famous Reading Terminal market is preparing for a huge milestone popular market will celebrates bathe its 125th birthday next year, and yesterday they held a press conference to outline some of the festive tis that are planned. 2,018 will be the year of the Reading Terminal market. A year in which we invite our most important constituent, the public, our customers to join us in celebrating our past, experiencing our today, and imagining our tomorrow. Now the festivities will officially begin on february 22nd, to mark its official birthday. Love Reading Terminal. Coming up on cbs3 Eyewitness News this saturday morning, tyler perry is back as madea, and more in the sequel last years halloween hit. And hear from the film maker about two other new movies he has heading to theatres, thats when youre a doubledipping like steve sweeney, its important to maintain a certain. Lifestyle. Thats why sweeney spent over a hundred grand of his Campaign Funds on highpriced meals and other gifts. Were talking fine cigars, fancy watches, pricey restaurants, and expensive wines all to charm the type of folks who helped him raise your taxes 145 times. Too many in south jersey are struggling. But steve sweeneys looking out for himself, not for us. Talking to tyler perry about the new films. Whats wrong with you . I hit the brakes. Look, look, look. I got this, you all sit in the car. Madea oh, no. The tough talking, back for more tricks and treats, in tyler perrys boo two a madea halloween. Surprise. Original released a year ago grossed over 74 million. Yes, i was pleasantly surprised. I was very thankful that the audience was still there after all these years, you know, you never know, you can always be hopeful. But it did exactly what i intended to do with the sense every making people laugh, just lift them out what was going on in the country at the time. Just how fast boo two go into production . Probably four, five months later. We move quick limit avenue great team. We know how to pull things together, pull it together real quickly and it worked out well. Hair doesnt finds it hard by playing three charger. Times where im doing tables ready get confused but the costumes, you cant forget who you are. Ma, you see that . Ma . Harry enjoys it when madea drops her tough as nails demeanor. I cant get enough of what she says. Her reaction to it all, just seeing her reaction is really priceless. I completely love it. Fangs will get a treat in 2018 with two tyler perry movies including a madea family funeral. We shot them backtoback. So thats done, in the can. But the one im most excited about, called ac crow money, comes out in march, that im real excited about. Taraji henson, husband leaves her for another woman after she divorces him, and then they have a very acromonious relationship it, is a thriller, pretty creepy. I got this sister every mine that ive been wanting dead for a long time. You think you can help me that im honey, what are you doing . Watching a cow. . Whats it doing . Impressions start your day with the new hash brown scramble bowl from chickfila. Good morning, im jan carabeo. Lets start you off with wet they are morning, the forecast sure is a good one. Meteorologist, chelsey ingram, on the skydeck with the forecast. Good morning, jan, good morning, everyone, yes, we have nice wet their will be headed our way. Let me start you off with a live look, at our Neighborhood Network cam. Boards walk plaza, rehoboth, really nice day, in our delaware beaches, and down the shore, High Temperatures, today, forecast in the lower 70s, for our beaches. So it will be feeling good out there, great afternoon, in store. Take a look at current temperatures, across the region, ooh degrees right now in philadelphia, down the shore, in the 40s, so it is a cool start to the day. Fortyseven in wildwood. Fortynine in atlantic city. Fortytwo allentown, the cool spot on the map, thats mount pocono, right around 39 degrees. Dew point, in the 30s, and 40 s, and thats helping to promote these cool, crisp autumn mornings, that weve been enjoying, seems like pretty much each and every day we will be warming up very quickly as we head into the afternoon. High pressure completely in control. You can see on storm scan3, there is nothing going on. And thats why were going to see plenty of sunshine leading into your saturday afternoon. And then, also, going to continue into your sunday by the way. Pointing out your day by the noon hour, 72 degrees, 77, the forecast high later this afternoon. We will have some rain in the forecast, and also, some cooler weather, ill have details, let you know when that arrives coming up in your full forecast, for now, jan, sending it back to you. Sounds good, time 6 33, time to check the roads, we go over to Jill Santa Croce in the cbs3 traffic center. High, jill. Good morning, jan, this is a live look at southbound i95 , off ramp to girard avenue. Where a disable vehicle was on the scene. And has cleared, just moments before. Of course, this is an area that season a lot of volume throughout the day. So luckily, police were quick to arrive to the scene, and to fix the issue. Drive time on i95, between woodhaven and the vine expressway is roughly 14 minute drive, so conditions are looking great right now. The westbound i76, near 30th street, has no activity going on at the moment. That will change around 9 00 a. M. This morning. Until about 3 00 p. M. This afternoon. The off ramp to 30th street will be closed for a bridge inspection, and i would plan ahead and add few extra minutes to your commute to get around this future problem area. Also, plan ahead, due to big closure on the pa turnpike this weekend, in both directions. Beginning tonight, at 11 00 p. M. , and lasting until about 5 00 a. M. Sunday morning the roadway will be closed between the Delaware Valley interchange, and the bensalem interchange. For overhead bridge repairs. The roadway was also closed overnight for the repairs. With that cleared at 6 00 this morning. In the cbs3 traffic center, im Jill Santa Croce, back to you. Jill, thank youment Police Believe theyve nabbed the suspect behind a string of armed robberies in philadelphias fairmount section. Authority say they arrested the suspect right around 9 00 last night. Shortly after he committed an Armed Robbery, near beechwood street. Theyre now linking him to four other armed robberies happened in the same area since sunday. All of the robberies happened near the popular haunted attraction terror behind the walls and some people there believe halloween festivities are to blame. It has been happening a lot during the year, especially when halloween stuff is halving. My dad has had his car stolen twice, within three years. Feel like it is because so many people, not many people watching and guarding the neighborhood. Police sources tell Eyewitness News, theyre confident theyve caught the suspect, theyve been looking for, the suspect has not yet been identified. A Chester County High School Community comes together in unity, during a time of racial tension. Student there walked out of class on friday, to take a stand against hate, after two recent incident involving other student. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt, has more from coatesville Area Senior High School. More than 200 High School Student sat in the parking lot of coatesville Area Senior High School wearing black, earlier this week, images of student with racist words and symbols carved into pumpkins surfaced on line, today was to stop that behavior. I felt discussed. Just for the fact that i knew some of the people in the picture. Administrators and local Police Detectives have identified all of the kids in this picture, but there is not much they can do. The picture was taken off school property, and authorities are not classifying the pumpkin carving as a hate crime. The two principals at the school tell Eyewitness News theyre upset by the image. Early this morning, the entire student body joined by teachers, walked out of class as a show of unity, they met in the stadium. I think the student definitely needed to have a voice. And they needed to feel like they were heard. And the event that they planned this morning, im so very proud of them for doing in a. Student absolutely did a fantastic job today. And in unifying as one. You know, the majority of student hasnt leave our event planned. Later about 200 student continued the demonstration, in front of the school. Staying outside for the rest of the day. Student also claim a dark skinned female doll was found hanging by the neck in the lockerroom. Student ends claim they repeatedly told administrators about the doll. It offended me. Because that doll looks like me. That doll looks like a lot my friends. And theyre not doing nothing about it. Both principals told me theyre discussed by the pumpkin and doll incident, they told me those are both under investigation, and student who stayed outside all day today, and missed class, could be subject to disciplinary action. Reporting in coatesville, david spunt, cbs3, Eyewitness News. In other news today, they are mans best friend, for some police officers, also like saving partners. So, evesham township burlington countys making sure they pay it forward. Take a look at this. These are face become pictures of Evesham Police and their k9 partners. Well a resident in the township paid for one of those dogs to have surgery recently, that person also purchased life saving tactical first aid kits for all k9 teams. Now, the kits unable k9 handlers to provide emergency life saving treatment to their injured k9 partners, in the event, theyre seriously injured during the course of their duties, the resident behind the generosity wants to remain anonymous. Good for them. Well, fighting drug and alcohol addiction is a long tough battle that millions of americans struggle with. On the health watch now, stephanie stahl, tells us, how yoga and an event happening today can help with Addiction Recovery. Build it from the grounds up. Theyre rebuilding their lives, shattered by addiction, with the help of yoga. One more breath. This is a special Addiction Recovery yoga class, at the first steps treatment center, at crozerchester medical center. I had a car accident when i was 17. Lori was prescribed pain pills for shattered hip. That started her long battle with addiction. It was like trying to fight a gorilla. Like you will never win. Now the 34 year other mother of two is fighting her craving for heroin with Inpatient Treatment Program that includes this yoga. It helps by bring minds fullness back to my life. The patient also get counselling and medication that offset addiction in addition to the Complimentary Services like yoga. The yoga in fact helps the brain, helps patients relax, those Relaxation Centers in the brain are triggered by the physical exercise in the yoga. Doctor says breaking the addiction psych cell difficult journey thats needed by a greg number of people. This Opioid Crisis is pervasive, like being part of gorilla warfare. It is everywhere. This isnt a traditional class. It is called the transformation yoga project. Founded by michael huggins. We take a trauma base approach to how we do this mindsbody work. So the idea is that we dont tell people what to do. We use a lot of invitational kinds of language. This transformation yoga will be part of the Addiction Recovery expo this weekend. There is going to be 40 addictions and recovery professionals there. That recovery expo happens saturday october 21 in Chester Springs Chester County. In addition to yoga, there will be variety of speakers and activities. We have more information for you at cbsphilly. Com. Click on health. Im stephanie stahl. Cbs3, Eyewitness News. There is still much more ahead here on cbs3 Eyewitness News this saturday morning. Honoring one of our own. Im keg cherri gregg, ill tell you three ways local Opera Company is a living breathing legacy of the one and only malcolm poindexter, jr. If youre a fan of harry potter, we will tell you where you can take part in a festival inspired by the popular fantasy novel. We will be right back. Hes a husband, father, veteran. But most of all, hes a fighter. Chris brown has never been afraid to take on the big fights. Thats why he stood up to republicans and democrats alike to fight the north jersey casinos and the takeover of atlantic city. Chris brown is fighting to protect jobs in our region. A true champion for the working men and women of atlantic county. On november 7th, lets keep him fighting for us. Chris brown for state senate, hes on our side. Malcolm poindexter, a career that spanned 50 years, but it reached far beyond news kyw news radio explains, it is that part of his legacy that will be recognized today. Malcolm poindexter, jr. , was a news mans news man. Nevertheless his career began in newspapers, then onto kyw news radio, and finley, to kywtv where he work for more than three decades. So far no arrest. The the news was his day job. His love was music. I dont know why i just do he thought he was a singer, but he was not a singer. David poindexter is the oldest of malcolms three children. The elder poindexter was a son after bar tone father, and pianist mother. Love for opera music, and late area passion. At nighttime he would take off his jacket and sit in his office and he would work on nothing but opera. Malcolm poindexter the thirds says his dad worked with opera ebony in new york, and later cofounded opera north in philadelphia. Bringing shows like coring i and best and iada to is under served communities. He saw something in me that he felt needed to be shared with the world at large. Soprano, ira, said malcolm launched her early career, now she helps run opera north incorporated with executive director leslie birds, giving singers and composers of color an opportunity. It is not just opportunity for us to perform, it is opportunities for the audience to hear this wealth of talent. On saturday day, will present plaque to his family, and then soon theyll plant a seed for an emerging artist scholarship, and that will bear his name. One day performance will be a culmination after 41 year legacy. To be very thankful and appreciative and couldnt wait to be a part of it. A legacy his family hopes will continue, for many, many years to come. Cherri gregg, kyw news radio , for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Fascinating story there. Well, there is a lot coming up on cbs this Morning Saturday. Anthony mason and alex wagner join us live this morning from new york with a preview. Good morning. Reporter hey, jan, i just want to say i worked across from malarchuk come when was at wcau, and he was such a professional. The days headlines, and a look how Police Recruit in one major city are being trained to confront their own bias to diffuse potentially dangerous situations. Plus, after a heart breaking tragedy, comedian pat is back on stage, and back in love. We will hear about his difficult road returning to laughter. And hes the front man of the smashing pumpkins. Now grammy winner William Patrick is reinventing himself with a name change. You know him as billy. And his first solo albumn in over a decade would will talk with him about that. All that, plus your eye opener and the dish, just ahead on cbs this morning, saturday. Good stuff, you guys, see you at 7 00 a. M. Thank you. Time now to check the forecast, chelsey, another glorious weekend on tap for us oh, thats so true, more sunshine, gorgeous afternoon, we have had sunshine for days, and we will keep the trends moving along today, and also, into your sunday. Our weather watchers, checking in with temperatures on cool side. Nice cool crisp autumn morning out there. A lot of 40s being reported even 30s, and 50s, we have ed in chesterfield at 43 degrees. Phil who i met yesterday, at the harry potter festival, wands and wizards night. He is checking in with 42 degrees, jen any cherry hill, at 42, we have pete nerve lawrenceville, right around 43 degrees in his backyards. Kenneth in new jersey at 50. Then john in new jersey, says it is a chilly 39 degrees in his neighborhood. We take you to the headlines now. Here is a look at what you can expect over the coming days. A stretch of sunshine continuing all the way through the weekends. We will be about 10 degrees even little higher, above average, all the way through the weekends, for our afternoon High Temperatures. But a cold front is going to be moving on in. All good things must come to an end. It is going to be bringing rain to the forecast, and also , some much cooler air is going to be moving on in. Weve got temperatures across the Delaware Valley in the 30 s, fours, 50s, it is 50 degrees in philadelphia, low 40s in allentown, 39 degrees, thats a cool spot , no surprise there, mount pocono, down the shore, in the upper 40s, 49 degrees in wildwood. It is 49 in atlantic city, we have 46 degrees currently in the trenton area. We are going to be warming up very quickly, throughout the day by 10 00 in the low 60s, 72 degrees by lunchtime. Very comfortable afternoon, highs making it into the upper 70s, and 75 degrees by this evening, break out the grill, eat dinner outside. Sunshine across the board, all day, walltowall blue skies, and it is because of this area of High Pressure, literally nothing going on here, on storm scan3, no rain in site, High Pressure going to be promoting, more sunshine, all the way through your weekend. But it moves off shore over the coming days. Thats going to bring the flow coming out of the south, keeping our temperatures well above zero normal out ahead of this cold front thats going to be moving on through. This cold front is going to be bringing our next best chance for rain moves in monday night into tuesday, and gusty winds could develop specially on tuesday, maybe even rumble every thunder possible, anywhere from half inch to around inch of rain can be expected but we could also see some locally higher amount, depending on where you live, especially west of i95. So out ahead of the front, the average High Temperature for today, 65 degrees. Again, forecasting high of 77. Were at 78 monday. Seventysix on tuesday. Then behind that cold front, behind the rain, get clearing later in the day wednesday, temperatures dropping to the mid 60s, actually closer to where we should be for this time of year. Heres your forecast for this saturday, walltowall sunshine from the shore to the poconos. High of 77. 71 degrees, down the shore, nice fall day down there. And pleasant warmth in the poconos. High temperature of 72 degrees heres your forecast for tonight. Mostly clear, calm, comfortable, overnight low temps of 57 degrees. Another great night to view the orionid meteor shower, things looking pretty good for the forecast, redskins at the eagles, 70 degrees at kick off , mostly cloudy skies, clouds will really thicken up, it will be cloudy, mild after the game. Rain should hold off after the game moving into tuesday where we have high of 76 dropping to the mid 60s wednesday, jan . Chelsey, thank you. If youre a harry potter super fan, Chestnut Hill is the place to be this weekend. Hours from now, tens every thousands will descend on germantown avenue for day two of the harry potter festival. Eyewitness News Reporter anita oh, has been there all morning long getting the inside scoop. The annual harry potter festival, and the storefronts decked out in true harry potter fashion here in ceausescu nut hill. Yesterday this kick off along with potter public crawl that sold out in eight minute, and this all began years ago with the Chestnut Hill college and their annual quiddage tournament, now from tens every thousands across the country make their way to his historic district, this year expanding the footprint to 12 city blocks, martha sharky the executive directive explains what you can expected to. They can expect all types of magical fun fun for all ages here in Chestnut Hill, 10 00 to 4 00 today. The city of brotherly love q. Iddage tournament at Chestnut Hill college. Then festival from chest in you hill avenue to kresham valley drive. Fest call kicks often a. M. This morning, but organizers wrecking you take public transportation, and use the provided shuttles to get here. In Chestnut Hill, anita oh, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Always good time, this one, the philadelphia zoo kicking off annual boo at the zoo halloween extravaganza. Video from last years event, children encourage today come in favorite costume, sit out on trickortreat safari. Children can enjoy the that the so scary extinction graveyard. The hey bail maze, and other halloween theme crafts and games, the hours for boo at the zoo are 10 00 a. M. To 4 00. The event will run tomorrow, as well, and next weekend, too we will be right back. Cbs presented by target. Urban agriculture and Community Greening are helping cities become more sustainable for the future. And thats why target has partnered with the nonprofit greensgrow in philadelphia. The novel idea was. Can we put a farm in the heart of the city and really put food directly accessible to the people that were eating it. Were making sure that they have access to fresh local produce, to education, to a space where they feel like they can come in and just enjoy themselves. The impact that greensgrow has on the community is amazing. What they do and what they stand for is really important. Having partnerships like we do at target helps people along this journey to creating a better, healthier, community for themselves. Target has been essential to a lot of our programs that weve been able to start this year. I think its very important for us to come outside of target and really be inside of peoples communities, as well. Cbs eye on the community is sponsored by target. Making our Community Even better, together. Halloween is quickly approaching. Are you starting to get scared yet . One of the best place toss have a scary good time is in south jersey. Our Vittoria Woodill fought off some zombies at creamy acre farm in mullica hill. Common in. To creamy acres. And stay for a nice ultimate experience of spook and scare in mullica hill. Where you can take your pick of how you want to be terrified. We have six haunted attractions, and on the we have the hey ride, there is zombie mayhem, cornfield maze, our head hunters, dark dreams, and slaughter cage. But if youre too scared to be scared, you and the whole family can take aim at zombie s, put putting you on the other side of fear. Zombie paint ball, Something Different than any other kinds of haunt. You actually go out there and youre armed with paint ball guns, your and on the safe side, though, unless you dont shoot them, theyll come get you, but you shoot at them the whole time. The more you shoot at them the slower they come at you. If you want practice before you get out there so they dont attack you all the way, we have the shooting gallery to get it on. I would like to keep my face from being mauled off by a zombie, so can i take a a few shots . Sure, lets go. Oh, did you see that . Hes gone, hes dropping. Is it bad to love this so much . Bailed it. Hit the road, zombies and get revenge. Saving creamy acres. To be the zombie walking around, though, what a tough job. How about that . All right, chelsey, how is the weekends weather looking . Perfect pretty much. Sunshine, all the way through sunday, looking good for the eagles game, too, monday night but rain moves in monday night , probably after the game into tuesday. Cooldown next week. All right, looking forwards to. That will feeling like fall, thank you, chelsey. Thats cbs3 Eyewitness News for now. We may be signing off on tv but always on line at cbsphilly. Com. Cbs this Morning Saturday is next. Have a great weekend, everyone captioning funded by cbs good morning. Its october 21st, 2017. Welcome to cbs this Morning Saturday. Looking for answers from President Trump. The conflicting accounts and new controversy over the deaths of four u. S. Soldiers. Plus on the hunt for a possible serial killer. 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