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Up a 1 billiondollar deficit over the next handful of years i think we do better job having us here in the city of philadelphia then commonwealth taking responsibility. There is money there. Reporter mayor kenney this month announced plan that would bring about demise of the School Reform commission, and nine people would be appointed by him following a recommendation and approval process. A particular sore spot with the src has been the lack of transparency. We asked questions about how is the money spent . We never got that information. So that is why im glad, the s rc is being dissolved and that the marries taking over the Philadelphia School difficulties trick. Reporter so, once again all this will come to a vote at some point this evening and their agenda is very lengthy. In fact they are going point by point through how they legally accomplish this, and then they are going to hear from more than 50 speakers, members of the public, teachers and, of course, a lot of these people are for dissolution of the src. Coming up at 6 00 there is a rally going on outside and more on the time line for when a new school board here in philadelphia, a local one, could be seated. I will see new about an hour. Live from inside School District headquarters aim joe holden for cbs3 Eyewitness News. We will check back with you , thank you. Endez broke down today whileupporters after a judge declared a mistrial in the new jersey the it hopelessly dead locked. Eyewitness News Reporter greg argos is live with what is next for the senator greg. Reporter jessica, the senator csays he now continue with the business of his office, and meanwhile Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell is calling for an ethic probe following this mistrial decision. I love you so much, i just cant, i just cant keep. Reporter bob menendez thank loved won for their support emotional reaction on the steps of the courthouse, this is after a judge declaring a mistrial thursday, in the new jersey senators corruption case. To those new jersians who gave me the benefit of the doubt, i thank you. Reporter judge in this case making decision after jurors spent more than a week trying to reach a verdict. Shortly before noon jurors sent a note to the judge saying they were dead lock as they determined the fate of the new jersey democrat. I want to thank jury, 12 new jersians, who saw through the governments false claims. Reporter menendez is accused of accepting gifts from wealthy donor salmon melgen in exchange for political influence and faced more than dozen conspiracy, bribery charges and says did he not testify in his defense for fear of losing a potentially friendly juror. Who was told that she would be excused to go on a preplanned vacation. Reporter despite his release over this decision, the senator also displaying, flashes of defying. To those who were digging my political graves so that they could jump into my seat, i know who you are and i wont forget you. Reporter in a statement, a spokesperson for department of justice says that the agency will carefully consider next, and the decision has not been made, whether menendez could face another trial. Im live from the sat center, greg argos for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Greg, thank you. Minnesota senator al franken ace will guys tying los angeles radio news anchor over claims of Sexual Misconduct. Leeann tweeden said he kissed her and posed for a photo with his handsp uu bre as she slept. She accepted frankens apology during a News Conference this afternoon. There is no reason why i shouldnt accept his apology i mean, if that is, sure. Coming upj at 5 30ear more from her and why shead wted come forward. A teen murder suspect who escaped from the juvenile Detention Center in south jersey has been caught. He was taken in custody in Atlantic City a day after making a break with three others. Eyewitness news, new jersey reporter cleve bryan is in mace landing with more on the capture, cleve. Reporter we spoke to the Atlantic County Prosecutors Office who would not at this point give us a time line for Michael Huggins movement but a tip is what ultimately led to his arrest. We do, in fact believe it was a planned escape. Reporter successful jail break but ultimately an unsuccessful escape for 18 yearold Michael Huggins of bridgeton just after midnight on wednesday he and three other teenage boys broke out of the harborfields youth Detention Center. Authorities say group was able to over power guard and steel a car but almost immediately things started to go wrong. They crash the car in the jeep less than a mile from the jail then despite making it more than 35 miles away to bridgeton all but huggins were caught within nine hours when resident reported seeing boys hanging around their apartment complex. Then all night search ensued in bridgeton for huggins who was in jail on murder charges yet he somehow turned up more than 50 miles way at Carolina Village apartments in Atlantic City. It is my understanding that the apartment that he was located in that the individual ns that opened the door were in fact, cooperative with Law Enforcement and at this time there are no pending charges against thoseom the press of Atlantic City shows two people one huggins taking a gun. When we approach thepartment was unusual. Lots of door shaking and laughter from within. Hello, can you co us, channel three. Lexis rodriguez found nothing funny about an armed murder suspect hiding out in her neighborhood. Im shaking because i just found out a half an hour ago it was him a scary because we didnt, you are living aro face isditional charges including anding cleve bryan for Eyewitness News. We are following b out oftic county fire co road inf ety a b w shor havme a and word on her police say a man i Moorestown Burlington county may have tried to lu teenage girl. This ish that n then offered her money to get in his car. Girl told police that the caron the rearpade possibly ifou havecany County District Attorney Says that Pennsylvania State tro were justified in using force during a traffic stop in which a trooper was shonwt last week. D. A. Says video from the november 7th shooting showed 22year old daniel clary break ago way from troopers and reaching into his car. Officers say he came out of that car shooting and is responsible for shot that hit corporal seth kelly. An individual refuses Police Commands and makes a move to either get a gun or looks like they have a gun or they are putting a Police Officer in fear ordaininger of debtor serious bodily injy, afraid to be able to protect themselves. Reporter corporal kellys in stable condition and clary face is a tempted murder charges. Getting a first hand experience of what it is like to be an fbi agent. Local young adults toured Philadelphia Field Office today and anita oh shows you what they left. Reporter four fbi agents, is an every day experience. It guys nore. This is something special. My first time being here so im having fun. Reporter memory janet bell a long time fbi employee wanted for her 21 yearold son he wants to be a Police Officer. Reporter he has down syndrome and autism. I have my hat and im happy. Reporter so bell helped arrange a office visit for clarence and 20 of his peers as a swarthmore organization that serves those w9e st like everybody else. Reporter group tried on swat gear, took fingerprints and saw some of the equipment used by field s etimes when wethepcw so we play little game of knock knock. Knock, knock. Reporter special agent Stephen Powell has been with the fbi in philadelphia for 14no years. S a neat oteract with some of the communities and follow thanks dont normally see fbi just show them what we do. There you go. And connecting with them, too. In olde city anita oh. The w fbi. Yes. What a great program. Great. Little dab too. Coming up on Eyewitness News tax reform clears one hurdle. House passes most dramatic changes to the tax code in decade and now on to the senate and its version of the bill, we will explain it at 5 30. Plus, i know im not an ordinary 10 yearold kid, i have had 27 surgeries. A movie about a little boy who may look different teaching people that we are all the same. Ill preview wonder when we come back. Kate in. It is dry chilly for now but that is not the case this weekend we are tracking chance for rain, ill tell you which areas will see heaviest rain and time it out, for your weekend y[g a middle school boy is story line of the philadelphia caption of the New York Times best seller. The title wonder. If you are wondering what it is all about the author of the book and director of film stopped by with inspiring, heart warming background. My name is ozzie coleman. Next week i start fifth grade. Since i have never been to middle school before, im totally really scar. Movie and book about kind of, it is a nice thing but now , more than ever. Finding compassion and acceptance is underlying theme of this revealing project. I want to walk up with your parents because it is not cool but you are cool. I know i am but technically most dad are. Neither are helmets. Something about that kid that is magical. Ten yearold jacob has established himself as industrys finest young actors especially after a key role in the oscar nominated film, room now he help create Awareness Education about cranial facial differences, director and author of the book, told me his performance was inspiring. The ability to convey that much emotion through that much make up only thing that is actually him his eyes and mouth. You are not ugly ozzie. Because im your mom it counts the most because i know you, the most. Reporter public has come to know veteran anchor owen wilson and Academy Award winner Julia Roberts. I heard through grapevine Julia Roberts read the book and wanted to be part of the movie when the movie was going to be made. When i heard that, that was first time that i thought oh, wow this movie might get made. Reporter wilson is largely known for his comedy work. People will be very surprised by how genuinely touching he is in this movie and heart breaking. Heart breaking. Really is, owen wilson will surprise you. Reporter not surprising how some children will react in situations like this. Some can be very understanding which the film depicts while others. What do you say. Kid can be cruel but they they can be heroic. Reporter that is a wonderful thing. Show them. One day were you been to stand out. Almost 10 years ago rj and her young son had an experience in a restaurant with the child with facial differences and that moment, very very moment inspired her to begin writing the book, that night. Wow yeah, yeah. And wonder is in theaters tomorrow by the way. Just takes an idea. Yes. It looks great. New tonight on Eyewitness News at 6 00 Stephanie Stahl introduces you to a local boy with the same syndrome as little boy wonder. See how this happy fiveyear oldies bravely dealing with the condition, and why his family just cant wait for that movie to hit theaters, coming up at 6 00 oclock. Kate, you said you read the book. The book was fantastic. Something that once my eight yearold gets to the point where he can read at level, definitely push it on him because it is such a good lesson for kid. No doubt about it. What is our weather lesson today because it was warm. It was nice, morning felt grade. Afternoon got windy. Nu blustery out there on the sky deck my hair was blowing in the lip gloss but it still feels nice. Temperatures got to 60 degrees today. Thought it felt nice. But it is not going to last too long. Colder winds have already pick up and temperatures are dropping really as we speak. It will be a cold night chilly friday on the way. End of the workweek is dry weekend that is when we can see the rain moving in the area lets look outside beautiful looking evening still light in the sky right now, at 5 17. Looking live toward center city, sun has set but with cloud clearing not a whole lot of included cover still seeing light left and bit longer then dit past few nights when cloud were in place and serene night in Rehoboth Beach as we take a peak at live Neighborhood Network lights are, few people out walking stralling the boards tonight been a quiet day there as well storm scan three you can see where wind is coming from. This is north westerly flow moving over great lakes and we have a few lake effect flurries and snow showers across western new york states and northwestern pennsylvania. We have been talking all week about the chance to see flakes on sunday, but for us it is same pattern but just more pronounced and snow showers and squals may last a bit longer in to our region, possibly a snowflakes or two in the poconos tonight. Nothing much more than a flurry. As we widen out is there not much to see. Warmer pushing in, to start weekend and next storm out west and that will bring us the rain, saturday and cool down on sunday. Right now you can see that cooler air bleeding in region right now but still hanging on to a comfortable 54 in the city. Fiftytwo wilmington. Fiftyfive, Atlantic City, dover. That chilly pocket of era cross great lakes and temperatures in the 30s and 40s and brief warm up as our next system approaches and that would be on saturday. Roller coaster here. We will hit 60 today. Tomorrow skip 50s and top out in the 40s. Back to above average saturday and then we will cool down, again behind the system saturday into sunday. Heres what it will feel like tomorrow morning with the breeze and temperatures dropping it will feel like the 20s. Near freezing in the city tomorrow and tomorrow afternoon not feeling much better then lower 40s despite the fact that temperatures get close to 50. Tomorrow though sunny day from start to finish, as we head into your saturday though here comes the rain, it will arrive by noon, on and off through the day northwest but continuing even into saturday night and then sunday, it is cold windy and then possibly that chance for a snow shower or flurry. Overnight mainly clear breezy thirtyseven is our overnight low. For your friday mostly sunny with a chilly breeze. 49 degrees is the day time high and as we head into youre witness weather seven day forecast we have got temperatures up and down as we head into next week but next week as we head toward thanksgiving we have put our favorite dancing turkey shaking his tail feather on thursday, it looks quiet monday tuesday wednesday and thursday, dry conditions, so sunday really only chance to pick up a few flakes. Talking about snow did i get your attention . Coming up tomorrow night on Eyewitness News at 11 00 something you have been waiting for my winter forecast this year, it will be snowy, rainy cold, mild, in between there is a twist this year. Do Something Different to how we came up with our forecast. See what im talking about tomorrow night at 11 00. Little bit different. Okay. We will leave it that. Tomorrow night at 11 00. Philadelphia Fire Fighters and par medicine friction local 22 want to make sure children in our region stay warm this winter. Sit officials kick off annual operation warm coat drive today at city hall. Event helps to raise machine toy buy brand new winter coats for children in need, Officials Say they will choose an Elementary School and hand out coats there in just a few weeks. Disabled veterans and recruit military want to help veterans military and their spouses get back to work. They teamed up to host job fair at Citizens Bank park more than 70 philadelphia area employees were there hoping to fill hundreds of job openings, and event organizers say they host job fair more than 100 times a year at different locations. Still ahead on Eyewitness News people with allergies need to know is what in their food. New technology can take guesswork trying to figure out is what in the dish and device can fit in your pocket don. Not shack not kareem, not chamberlain, only joel, reaction toss embiids historic night in hard exhalation honey . Can we do this tomorrow . grunts of effort can we do this tomorrow . If you have Heart Failure symptoms your risk of hospitalization could increase making tomorrow uncertain. But entresto is a medicine that was proven, in the largest Heart Failure study ever to help more people stay alive and out of the hospital than a leading Heart Failure medicine. Women who are pregnant must not take entresto. It can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. Dont take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren. If youve had angioedema while taking an ace or arb medicine, dont take entresto. The most serious side effects are angioedema low Blood Pressure kidney problems, or high potassium in your blood. Tomorrow, tomorrow. When can we do this again, grandpa . Well, how about tomorrow . Ask your doctor about entresto and help make tomorrow possible. Don bells back from florida and youre jumping right back in. Talking about some action last night in los angeles. Wow. This is where we are with the sixers they are playing on the west coast they are forcing you to stay up and watch. Yes, that is great though. One or 2 00 in the morning to watch how they are doing because it was that good last night. La la land, starring joel embiid, the big man he didnt dance, sing but did he all of the right notes against lakers while were you sleeping last night the sixers visited lakers. Joe joe went toe to toe with lonzo ball, l. A. Rookie. Remember he has a verbal beef with his dad, levar and in being with the career high 46 points, 15 board, seven assists, seven blocks. He is first player in the history to beach all of those numbers. Sixers win by six. Heres reaction from wip ike reese and johnny marks. Oh, my god i mean, first of all, i didnt think embiid would play that much minutes mid 30s back to back nights. He got a lot of foul calls last night. He hit his free throws but he was on fire last night. Big guys rising to the occasion in big games. For those Young Players against l. A. , lonzo ball, it was a big game and they looked like it last night. But he put everything on display last night. That was a great thing as far as sixers fans to see his , full arsenal on display certainly seemed to be motivated which is a good thing. Not afraid of the bright lights. He knew game within on national tv. That is what a top ball player in the league looks like. When this guy is healthy and we can get past this minutes restrictions and just let him play, that is what he is going to look like. He effects the game on both end of the court. You are looking at a generational player that effects both end of the court. I want to go as far as calling him a future league mvp because he will be the best player in this League Within the next three or four years. Wow. Um, um. I think we can go there. I think if he is healthy owe is one of the top two or three players in the league, abe when you that are good you are in conversation for mvp every single year. You know what else he does . He makes everybody else on the team better, in doubt bit. That is a sign of the great player indeed. Wow. Don, thanks very much. Coming up in the next half an hour u. S. Senator and former comedian is apologizing would man says al franken kissed and groped her without her permission on a uso tour . We will have full stories after the break tori. Largest quilt display in philadelphia and coming to the northe, coming up ill tell you why each of these three by six panels are not only, meant to pay tribute but to teach our community about the nothing like that is ever funny, sit funny if he does that to your sister, your daughter or your wife. Another politician facing allegations of Sexual Misconduct los angeles radio news anchor is speaking out over what she claims minnesota senator al frank den to her more than a decade ago. Leeann tweeden said democrat sexually harassed her twice once while she slept she spoke about the 2006 incident this afternoon telling reporters what she said happened to her during an overseas Entertainment Tour for members of the military. Los angeles radio news anchor is accusing democratic senator al franken of forcibly kissing her during a 2006uso tour when he was a comedian and then later posing with a photo with his hands over her breast as she slept. He put his hand on the back of my head and smashed his face it happened so fast, he smashed his lips on begins my face and he stuck his tongue in my mouth so fast, and all i can remember is that, his lipped were wet slimy. Reporter Leeann Tweeden said it happened during a skit franken wrote for the pair. The fact that he just thought he could getaway with it and that it was okay, and that it was funny. Reporter franken released a statement saying i certainly dont remember rehearsal for skit in the same way but i send my apology to lee ann. As to the photo it was clearly intended to be funny but wasnt. I shouldnt have done it n a followup, the democrat says about the photo there is no excuse, i look at it now and i feel disgusted with myself. It isnt funny it is completely inappropriate. Top democrats and republicans in the senate call the allegations troubling, and say they support an ethics investigation. Tweeden says it is up to congress if they want to pursue an investigation and she accepts frankens apology. She just wanted to encourage woman to tell their stories. The uso say tweedens claim had not been reported to them, Organization Called the allegations against franken deeply disturbing. President trump is weighing in on whether roy moore should drop out of the Alabama Senate race. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders says that President Trump finds Sexual Misconduct allegations against moore very troubling but believe alabama voters should decide moores fate. State leaders rallied support for roy moore in birmingham today. Alabama Republican Party also says it is standing by him. London famed old vick theaters say 18 men accused its former director kevin spacey of inappropriate behavior. The allegations range from action that is made people uncomfortable to inappropriate touching. The Theater Company says it launched an investigation into space i have Sexual Harassment claims against him emerged in the u. S. Republican plan to make the most dramatic changes to the tax code in more than three decade has cleared its first big hurdle. House passed the tax cuts and jobs act today. Measure slashes the Corporate Tax rate simplifies the tax code and then doubles the standard deductions. President trump who wants a tax reform bill on his desk by end of the year made a trip to capitol hill to rally the troops ahead of the votes. Taxes going really well, thank you very much. We asked people of this country who are struggling give us a chance to make goodbye you give us a chance to make life better for you give us a chance to improve your life. This Conference Today did one of the greatest things we could do to make good on that promise. Every democrat voted no, as well as, a handful of republicans, opposed to eras ing deductions for state and local taxes. This tax scam wont create jobs it wont raise wages it will only fill coughers of the downers and fat cats. The tax reform bill now goes to the senate, and coming up at 6 00 our Natasha Brown breaks down some of the plans effects straight from washington. As g. O. P. Tax reform plan Takes Center Stage here in washington we are here at the white house and we will talk one on one with the head of the Small Business administration about how the tax reform plan will ultimately help Small Businesses throughout the area once georgia that is tonight at 6 00. It is a special tribute to large, to be seen in in its entirety panels of the aid memorial quilt are on display in philadelphia as our Vittoria Woodill shows us they are a moving reminder of the lives lost and the fight that continues. This is the way folks come together, this is way that people deal with the grief and bring something beautiful out of them. Reporter in the mark segal ballroom of the william way lb gt Community Center ornate hand made panels are hanging from the ceiling and some laid stretched on the ground. They are all part of the largest Ongoing Community foulke art project in the world, the aid memorial quilt and these panels will soon be on display in northeast philadelphia for the first time at that coney free library any a free event this friday. We want to celebrate public art, we want to bring public arts to our neighborhoods and we certainly have folks hoff been affect. Reporter each panel measures 3. 6, average size of a human grave and each one represents a person who has died of aid. Panels are made by friends and family. No two panels are alike unfortunately can never be viewed in its entirety because there is no place large enough to hold it. Reporter even these few panels cannot help but overwhelmed you with the weight this epidemic has caused in our country through the year and different races genders, occupations and ages of people that it effects. When we think of each of these grave side panels as a human being and you lot at birth death dates and see how young, vibrant the folks who were memorialized here, there is no way not to feel that. Reporter making this display of 14 panels in tacony on friday a powerful tribute but powerful tool to keep talking and get tested. We have all of the tools we need to get to zero, zero stigma, zero new infections and zero death but we have to have the will to do it. Reporter Vittoria Woodill for cbs3 Eyewitness News. We told but People Magazines sexiest man alive Blake Shelton but some of you think there are a few men left off the full list, that is up next. Plus Kim Kardashian sure cant keep a secret really gross thing that she drank instead of the divulging information about her family during a game with james corden when feast on one of longhorns steakhouse cuts. 12 oz new york strip centercut flos filet, for a limited time 14 ounce delmonico. The feeling. The flavor. The place. Longhorn steakhouse. You cant fake steak. Time continue on variety more people tour thanksgiving, feast, the price for meal for 10 will cost consumers about 75 cents less than last year. Turkey prices are down according to the American Farm bureau federation, milk, rolls and Sweet Potatoes also cost less then last year. On average families could pay less than 50 for their entire dinner. Well Country Singer Blake Shelton has a new title People Magazine crowned shelton this years sexiest man alive. We will look back at previous winners and asked our viewers who they thought should make the cut some said Denzel Washington and shemar moore, game of thrones actor jason, and ukee washington. Yeah, right. Through go. Yeah. I want to thank all of my family members for standing up. Who is missing. There it is. Please, please. Members of the royal family in the new star wars movie. Umhmm, very interesting find out who makes a cameo hi, im joan lunden. Join me and the centers for Disease Control and prevention for our series. [narrator] your health with joan lunden and the cdc every tuesday and thursday on cbs 3 at 6 00 a. M. During commercial time. Sponsored by nacdd, with support from the centers for Disease Control and prevention. Visit cdc. Gov diabetestv. Oooooooo. Awwwwww. Yummmm. Dennys new holiday pancakes are delicious. You guys can have some if you want. Order now at dennys. Com holiday fest and peddlers village kicks off tomorrow and that means tis the season fortesty treats. So in tonights taste with tor i our Vittoria Woodill is taking you to a place that shoppers are putting on their list and checking it twice. Earls new american. You can come in, casual, come in dressed up, so have magnificent food, walk village and christmas coming up is spectacular time to try us. Tor its taking a bite out of tradition and diving in the White Chocolate dessert, youll love as much as snow on christmas. Dont mistakes with tori tonight on Eyewitness News at 11 00. Holiday season is upon us, join us for all of the festive fun tomorrow when were live from peddlers village starting on Eyewitness News at 5 00 oclock. You will there been kate. I will there been. This is my seventh year. You have done this for several years now. Yes, i have been santa and i, kid are more exited to see santa then me but we will flip that switch. We will have a contest win their writes an essay that gets to help santa flip that switch. We will bring that to you live tomorrow night at 5 00. Aim excited. It will be a nice day for it. We have signs of the season every where this week before thanksgiving. Cbs3 mobile weather watcher head the road hiding a few blocks away, dilworth park in center city where Rothman Institute ice rink is in full swing. I drove pennsylvania, saw lights up thinking what a great place to go on a date or take kid or to go to work where we file chelsea ingram. Is she on the ice. Hi there, chelsea. Hi, kate. Clearly im an avid skater you just missed my triple axle by the way it is awesome weather not too bad out here, lot of people out here. Im joined by michelle cannon. Hi. Hi, vp of, communications here, for the center city district. It is College Night tonight. I clearly fit in. Tell me is what going on tonight what people are following behind us. Yes, so on thursday night, throughout the rink season College Night is from five to nine and with students can student id can get in with two dollars admission verse five dollars admission. So quite the savings. Yes, that is totally a savings. What about for the rest of the Holiday Season what kind of events can we expect. So, on wednesdays as well throughout the season we have cocktails and cold won, that is our happy hour on wednesday from five to 7 00 and then this friday, next friday, coming up, black friday, we have santa express coming into dilworth park and kid will love that. Yes. Santa from 11 to noon. Where can people find ticket prices and hours. So on dilworth park. Org they can find out all of the information about everything here at dilworth park. That is awesome. Thanks very much. The weather is looking fairly nice for tonight. We have the building kind of blocking the winds for us. That is key. Temperatures heading out here tonight will be dropping in the 40s, so make sure that you bundle up, kate, ill send it back inside to you while i do a couple more triple axles out here. I am hoping to see a triple socow. I was wondering what that little contraption was that you have. It is to help the kid skate yes. Or older people. Thanks very much. We will check back in a bit. Lets check with our eyewitness weather watchers and temperatures right around 50degree mark. Not bad. Looking good. 48 degrees as we check with william, bill in levittown 48 with some cloud but it is a nice toned what turned out to be a nice day. 53 degrees with bob in sicklerville. I see 53 degrees in sicklerville, new jersey. Fortynine heading up to the north and check with our friend lou in eagleville. Photos from our weather watchers showing what a Beautiful Day this was. Sun dropping below trees really nice, wind kicks you have in the afternoon and these trees definitely coming down. We are starting to get to the end of the foliage season in our region but not too bad and quiet right now as we look live at the Neighborhood Network and see city lit up. Few cloud drift nothing this evening but it is clear cold tonight, and we have just a few snow showers moving through western and central pennsylvania, maybe even a few flakes up in the poconos but this is part and parcel of the larger pattern that will renew over weekend northwest wind in the wake of the storm system and that wind causing a lake effect snow shower and squals across portions of new york and pennsylvania. Not getting into our region right now but our next storm may bring them n we have quiet conditions back to the west. See this line right here a bit of the warm front lifting through minnesota iowa right now, that means slightly warmer up and down pattern. Tomorrow is coal. Today warm tomorrow cold. Saturday mild. But then saturday rain comes through and that is going to impact any weekend plans you have or getting a jump on thanksgiving day travel. Saturday could feature slow downs. Temperatures right now 54 at the airport. Fiftysix in millville. Comfortable here. Sixty in the city. Chilly to the north. Down to 38 in mount pocono. There is our 60 degrees, above average for first time in a while. Record 76 for 2005. Morning low was 48, well above average, cloud kept us mild even they we had a few showers overnight. Most of those out by the time we woke up this morning. Weekend storm you can see a warm front and here we get saturday we will start day with rain, steady rain through midday hours will be northwest of philadelphia but then in the evening the front comes through saturday night into sunday and we will see rain just about every where. Should clear sunday morning but there is that northwest wind flow over the warmer weathers of the great lakes producing snow showers and squalls. Quiet for now tonight dry tomorrow looks like a full day of sunshine but as we head into your saturday we will see cloud increase and by midday, the rain begins to move through. Lets take a peak at your overnight outlook dropping down to a low of 37, mainly clear, breezy, friday mostly sunny with a chilly breeze at 49 and then rain for saturday, cold windy sunday but quiet weather next week as we head toward thanksgiving holiday ukee and jessica. Members of the royal family are suiting up for a star wars cameo. Also you may have heard a rare masterpiece by leonardo da vinchi sells for big bucks at auction. Big bucks. Bex from our sister station todays 96. 5 has those stories plus what Kim Kardashian would rather drink than talk about in the who will minute. We are kicking off with the royal family. Duke of cambridge and prince harry are set to make a cameo in the upcoming Star Wars Film last jedi. They take on the role of storm troopers as they star in the character in the elevator. John opened up about the experience saying it was more fun then inn dim taiting. Is what intimidating is being in the room with a historic, bidding war underway. Four bidders went head to head for a very rarely owe nard owe da vinchi masterpiece that has been called the male moan owe lisa last da vinchi was expected to sell for 100 milliondollar but 19 minutes after the opening gavel was purchased, for 450 milliondollar. Shattering high for any work of art sold, at auction. Finally. Are they true, yes or no. Kim kardashian would rather drink azar dean smooth i then confirmed her sister kylie and chloe are pregnant. The reality star was latest victim in James Cordens spill your guts or spill your guts where truth must come out or you suffer a disgusting consequence. Which guest on the show has been the biggest jerk. Cordens game but he wasnt off the hook indulging in the scorpion. I know exactly who it is. There is no way on earth im saying it. That looks disgusting. That is your hot minute im bex from todays 96. 5. That is real, too. It is real. You know, you can tell they are real, good questions and they know they just cant do it. He went for it. Lets get it over with. People with Food Allergies know it is difficult, scar toy eat out. Coming up new Hand Held Technology that could take away the fear, you will know what is in or not in your food be right back. New technology can help people with Food Allergies stay safer when eating out. Health reporter Stephanie Stahl has details in the Einstein Health care Science Center report. High school junior, Claire Maloney cullenberg is excited about traveling to spain with her spanish class but shes also anxious. Im allergic to tree nuts, peanuts and sesame. Reporter list that can make dining out dicey but add unfamiliar food and language barrier and ups that odd of the reaction. Something claire found out the hard way eating ice cream on the trip to germany. I took a bite, and then my throat started to feel tingling, there was a miscommunication i guess. Reporter that communication break down that scientists are trying to avoid by giving people power to test their own food right at the table. We believe that down the line it could be life changing reporter using technology that was originally developed to detect cancer in blood samples these scientists created a device that checks food. It turned out it was extraordinary sensitive in detecting many different types of allergies. Reporter when a bit of food is placed on the test strip it is transferred into electrical signals red by the device. Fit detects an allergen it alerts user with the symbol that interest dates food is un safe to eat and more detailed information is sent to the users smart phone. We have taken it, to some restaurants, we have tested Gluten Free Food which were actually not gluten free. Reporter claire loves idea not to blindly trust Food Service Worker like one in german hoy didnt understand her allergies. Pretty scary you put your life in their hands. Reporter really. Scientists are still working on making a prototype that simplifies the Testing Process and makes the device small enough to get this, fit on a key chain. They hope to have something on the market, within the next two years. Also today helping Cancer Patients and their families. I was happy to mc in Fashion Event for Cancer Support community of greater philadelphia the organization doster i can work supporting those in our area battling canser with a variety of programs, for patients, their families, including children and these photos come to us from our friend hughe dylann. Big turnout for a great cause. Great job. Fantastic. That will do it for Eyewitness News at 5 00. Now at 6 00 putting city back in control of its schools that is what could happen in philadelphia tonight we are live to discuss a vote to dissolve the School Reform commission, that vote is expect shortly. G. O. P. Tax reform plan Takes Center Stage here in washington we are here at the white house and we will talk one on one with the head of the Small Business administration about how the tax reform plan will ultimately help Small Businesses throughout the area come up instantly and say they will look at their parents and say why does he look funny. That is when it hits home. This bucks countys fiveyear old disorder cant keep him from smiling and now his condition is featured in a major Motion Picture our Stephanie Stahl sits down with his family to find out what they hope the new film will accomplish kate. It is quiet breezy, little chilly tonight and tomorrow but as we head in the weekend things get messy. I will tell you when rain can impact your plans and which parts of the area may even see a few snowflakes, Eyewitness News at 6 00 starts right now. It is 6 00 oclock. Heres is what happening deciding whether to dissolve, a vote is expected any moment to see if the School Reform commission will hand control of the schools back to the city of philadelphia. Good evening im ukee washington. Im jessica dean this vote comes two weeks after mayor kenney called on src to disban eyewitness News Reporter joe holden is live inside the meeting at cool district headquarters joe. Reporter jessica and ukee this is expect to be a long meeting, we are only about 10 speakers in, there are 50 some speakers on the list, each given three minutes so there could be another two hours of listening, to members of the public, right now they are hammering the School Reform commission, on allegations of more than 16 years of miss