Very, very nice. We do have one incident that trang do will talk about, talking road construction. Looking good in the weather department. Actually nice looking stretch for the area, we expect a temperature to not only climb couple of degrees but sunshine , and looks nice the next few days, quiet view of three hour loop hereof storm scan3, it is basically empty. You may see couple of clouds out there. But for the most part it is a generally very clear sky. That has allowed the temperature to drop off readily. Where you currently stand, below freezing from allentown, mount pocono, lancaster, also goes for Atlantic City and millville. It is a chilly start. Dont have too much winds, how much, but really does look like very nice day. Once we see that sunrise, as it does, really ends up ac beautiful afternoon all the way up into the upper 50s, flirting with 60 here in the city. In the sunshine, it is nice, it certainly is mild for the standards, were absolutely wrapping up the month of november on pretty mild note. But this isnt even the warmest it will get shall meisha. Ill let you know where we peak coming up. Great. Good news, thanks for. That will looking outside, like i said, construction, good morning, everybody, schuylkill westbound slow between 30th street and the vine. The eastbound side also has the left lane blocked. Just heads up on that as you are headed out the door. Ninetyfive southbound between Commodore Barry bridge and blue route, it was both directions now just the southbound side. That even actually might be clearing now, two right lanes, block there. Fortytwo, quick peak, looking good, looking just as it should, 42 northbound at creek road approaching 295. Looking quiet. We know that will start to change. This is what i was talking about, hitandrun accident, happened last night. Trang will have more, but for now street road closed between trevose road and philmont avenue. Your alternate, old street road or bristol road will be your best bet. Plus construction on the pa turnpike we will be talking about when we come back in a little bit. Lets stick with the story now. This morning authorities in bucks county searching for hitandrun driver struck two pedestrians in trevose. Trang do live near that scene on street road. So trang, do you have an update for us . Reporter jim, a hell, police are still looking for that driver who, again, hit two pedestrians here at the intersection of philmont avenue. Stopped briefly here, then just kept going. Those two pedestrians were returned to local hospital. But their conditions are unknown at this time. But, take a look at this video from chopper three, over the scene, last night there is hitandrun happened around 8 15 on street road near philmont avenue in trevose. Lower Southampton Police say a man driving a ford pickup truck hit two people. Witnesses got a pretty good look at the man, though, who they say got out of the truck, briefly, before speeding away eastbound on street road toward bensalem. They describe the driver as black male, around 30 years old, sixone or sixtwo, with thin build. He was wearing a blue baseball cap, possibly nicks hat, with a black shirt and dark jeans. Now, they also describe him truck as two tone maroon and either tan or gray 1997 ford pickup, it had ladder rack with attached ladder. Should also have missing passenger side mirror and a damaged passenger side headlight. Now, anyone with information is asked to contact lower south southampton township police. Their number one a 53571234. Live in trevose, trang do, cbs 3, Eyewitness News rahel, jim, back to you. Thank you. New video just into our news room as flames tear through home in chester. Eyewitness news viewer sent us this video. You can see the flames errupting from the roof of an abandoned home on the 400 block of bickly place. The fire quickly grew to two alarms, we are told one firefighter was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, officials still trying to figure out what caused the blaze. Philadelphia police are investigating after a homeless man is beaten to death in the city mayfair section. Investigators say the man was attack by a group of juveniles sunday night, it happened on the 4200 block of logger street. The victim was returned to the hospital where he died monday morning. No word on any arrests. Upper darby Police Continue their manhunt for someone they say beat and robbed an elderly and legally blind man. This happened around 2 30 p. M. Sunday afternoon on glendale road. Officers say they found the 75 year old man with a broken leg investigators say mant was walking home when someone attack him, took his phone and some cash. This happened broad daylight. Yes . And were asking the public for their help. I have series every detectives , groups of detective, checking the terminal to see if we can find somebody. If you have any information on who may have attacked this man, please give Upper Darby Police a call. Well, Philadelphia Police are searching for answers after finding a badly injured puppy left for dead. This is josephine, or as her vets lovingly call her josey. Sunday the six month old pitbull mix was found on sidewalk suffering from traumatic facial junction, purring pure found on her head , part of her head is crushed which makes it difficult for her to breathe. Eyewitness news spoke with one of her rescuers who says the pup has a long road to recovery. It is genuinely devastating and, you know, we only hope that something comes of it, that laws gotten forced and they start to crackdown on these cruelty cases. Josies vets are reaching out to company that makes facial implants for dogs to see if they can help. If you know josey or anything about her abuse please contact police. Us senator accusing President Trump of using racial slur directed at her. Although we have a representative in congress who they say was here a long time ago, they call her poke a hon that is, but you know what, i like you. Because you are special. And at a meeting with native american war heroes the president as you heard referred to pocahontas, name he used, the massachusetts democrat said she couldnt believe the president would make that comment at an event honoring code takers, the men who aided us allies during world war ii. It is oh, so disturb that at an event like that a celebration of heroes that donald trump has to turn once again to a racial slur. Now the president did not name warren in his comments yesterday, but he has a history of referring to warren as pocahontas, the name of the famed American Woman who lived in the 17th century. War earn claims to have native american history. Sarah sanders insisted there is nothing offensive about the nickname. So far no ruling in the case who have is in charge of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The federal judge is waiting to hear the administration side. Lawsuit by outgoing director temporary successor. Attempt tops block President Trump pick from taking over. His pick is already at work. Nick muscle vein i called his first damon the john as Consumer Protection bureau news and professional. I am not here to shut the place down. The law doesnt allow me to do that. A being said, we will run it differently than the Previous Administration did. He is President Trumps pick to take over the Watchdog Group who resigned friday. But appointee had already announced Deputy Director lee andrea english would replace him. English filed a lawsuit last night to block mulvaney outspoken kit glike it surprises me that out after agency that things not accountable to anybody in the fish place. English med with democratic leader ers on capitol hill monday afternoon. The process for success laid out is clear. Lee andrea english, not mr. Mu lvanes is the acting director. Created in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to protect consumers and keep watch over financial institutions. This is a hostile take over of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by wall street, the big bang, the payday lenders and the Financial Services industry. Has already imposed a 30 day hiring freeze, and halted all regulations for that same period. While he gets up to speed. Weijia jiang, cbs3, Eyewitness News. Philly Rapper Meek Mill gets more high profile support reverend al sharpton went to visit him at his prison cell in delaware county. Meek mill violating time for, more than dozen times, reverend sharpton said meek mills violation also minor and should not include jail time. I have i came because i feel that meek represents thousands of people in pennsylvania and even tens of thousands around the country, that are have been victimized by abusive probation area and parole systems. Meek mill is serving two to four years in prison for the probation violation. Still to come too close for come for the. How pair of jets clipped each other wings at one of the nations busiest airports. As attention shifts from cyber monday to giving tuesday Philadelphia School district takes it one step further. We are back in two minutes. Back on Eyewitness News with a close call, new york city jfk airport. Two planes came so close to one another they actually clipped wings. This happened last night while the jets were taxing. Authorities say the right wing after egypt air 777 touched the left wing after Virgin Atlantic a330. Closer look now at the damage. Passenger on board the egypt airplane snapped this pick from his seat. Thats a piece of the wing from the Virgin Atlantic plane on the grounds there. The faa is investigating. Top new jersey lawmakers seeks to block state payment to help billionaire investor tear down former ac casino. The Reinvestment Authority has given preliminary approval to give carl icahn a 5. 6 million payment to help pay for raising the former trump plaza. Icon wants to use money from investment tax credit he had paid to the state agency. Steve sweeney wants to see rga to reduce the payment saying he has antagonize thinks i can record of treating employees. Black friday, Small Business saturday, Small Business monday give way to giving tuesday. Today many are opening their wallets and giving to charitable causes. Philadelphia School District focuses on giving time during giving week. Highlighting its mentoring program at Frank Frankford high school. It offers High School Student chance to have expert help them prepare for college. Each month students in grades ten through 12 meet with advisors who help them with college accessibility, including applying forayed. Very important there. While the program has been in place at Frankford High School since 2009. I love mentorship. Yes. Good stuff. Good stuff. Hello. Katie, should be nice week . Yes, do you mean im good stuff . I do. And your forecast. Good save. Good save. All good stuff. We do have a really nice looking forecast, though, guys , and allinall this will makes my job east when i can deliver, a, good news, and b, a quiet forecast. Weve got couple of fronts coming in, which we will get to in a second. Quiet view in the last couple of hours overlooking storm scan3, it is all quiet. Even up to the great lakes region, the only hint of precipitation we have is far above that canadian border. We are in the midst of High Pressure right now. Now, there are again couple every fronts that come in here even despite that, it is still a pretty smiled finish to the month of november. So, front one comes along tuesday into wednesday. This low looks like it will come through dry, however, see the precipitation associated with it, also far off to the north, but this is going to at least have some impact on our temperature readings. And then weve got another one coming later in the week. So, we have plenty of sunshine for the next couple of days. Today and tomorrow. Highs flirting with or even exceeding 60. Both today and tomorrow. And then, it is, in fact, dry until at least thursday night, when that next front comes along, that one is going to have little bit more umf to it bring withing it precipitation , and also a drop in the thermometer by then. So for now, enjoy it. It is practically perfect. High flight with 60 in mid november well take it, sunshine normal high only low 50s at this point. Quite the nice afternoon. Staying dry tonight, under clear sky, it is cool, but not frigid. Only to 45 degrees. We can handle that. Meanwhile looking forward in the eyewitness weather seven day again, wet weather holds off until at least thursday night, and it even despite that come friday yes little cool, but it is pretty seasonable. That said and the coolest day of the pack, comes this weekend. Meisha . All right, katie, thank you so much. Very good morning to all of you. So, outside, looking at construction right now. Do have closure, schuylkill westbound closed between 30th street and vine, the eastbound side, the left lane blocked, just heads up on that , you can see the flashing lights as soon as they move out of the way well let you know, but still closed there. Ninetyfive southbound between Commodore Barry bridge and the blue route, that construction has cleared, now looking at 59 south at cottman push around the s curve, looking really good here, really good company if you head out there right now. Quick peak also at 422, route 29, looking good, there as well. Our trang do on the scene, had hitandrun accident that happened last night and street road was closed but now between trevose road and philmont avenue, that has now reopened. Shell have more coming up in a little bit. Then also some construction pa turnpike as well still out there. One area has cleared, turnpike eastbound before bensalem right lane, that, however, is still compromised and then we have some construction delaware, 495 south at 12th street. Two left lanes blocked, there jim, over to you. Thank you shall meisha. Still ahead on Eyewitness News this morning, why sellers market for new homes, and whats fueling the demand. And did you spend part of yesterday shopping on line . If so, youre in good company. Some of the numbers from cyber monday, and what people bought Eyewitness News continues. New data shows people are buying new homes at the fastest pace in a decade. Can you break down the numbers and explain whats behind the surge . Thats right. Good morning, rahel, jim. Shrinking number of houses up for sale. Let americans buy new homes in october at that clip. Commerce Department Says sales of new homes slide more than 6 to annual rate of 685,000. Now, part of the surge was pro polled by gains in the south, as that region continues to recover from hurricanes earlier this year. And across the country, low mortgage rates, and job gains, have helped fuel demand. Jim, rahel . Thats good. So, cyber monday is now history, diane. What are the early numbers showing us . Thats right. Cyber monday looks like it was the Biggest Online shopping day in the u. S. Ever. The final numbers arent in yet, though, but so far expectations that consumers spent just over 6. 5 billion, according to a dobee analytics , spending on computers, small electronics, clothing, those are top sellers, looks like more people are also using their phones to track, including tablet, expected to top, desk being Top Computers were we do all of the final tal us. Interesting. Thats what analysts were saying before black friday, right there is was going to be the biggest one yet. So looks like it is sort of on track. Did you buy anything. Yep. I did look for cyber monday, but i didnt see anything that , you know, made me pull the trigger watch about you . I bought a keurig, jim didnt by anything, so im holding it down for the three of us. We contributed. All right, a keurig, i like that situation. No more tips for you guys . I saw the one chill challenge. 5 Million People so far. Weve become international sensation. Jim, any more chips for you . No more chips. No, nope. Thank you. Coming up after the break another check on traffic. Plus, a milder midweek. Katie is back with eyewitness weather in just a couple every minutes. Stay with specially tomorrow we are likely to hit at least the low 60s, very, very mild stuff to wrap up the month of november, certainly. We look at the very wide zoom of storm scan, very tranquil. A day that were you planning to travel, maybe taking a plan , you are looking good. You can tell front a. M. Boundery crossing through part of the midwest, up toward the great lakes, precipitation even with that is far removed, all the way into canada. So, really looking very, very tranquil across good portion of the us let alone here locally, and here locally the temperatures that you are going to encounter wack walking out the door, eventually no wind. But it is chilly. I would still walk out the door with a nice heavy winter coat specially further north and west you g but even down the shore, below freezing currently. But take a look at how we rebound. In the sunshine today, we flirt with or maybe in some spots even hit 60 degrees. And then by tomorrow, shooting for 62, as it is, so, really nice couple of days coming up here, there are a few fronts that cross through, but really they dont look like they bring a ton of precipitation. Next shot to see wet weather, would be thursday overnight into friday, even then, couple of showers, we can hands thal. We can. Trust me, we can handle that. Katie, thank you so much for the update. Looking outside right now, your drive, morning commute this morning looking good. Looking quietment quick peak at the ben franklin bridge, gorgeous shot here, for my friends traveling jersey over the bridge westbound into center city youre in great company. Looking really good. Really quiet. Vine at eighth streetment kind of the same story here. Now of course we do have some construction out, there so schuylkill westbound closed between 30th street and the vine, the eastbound side, the left lane blocked, there the eastbound side is now cleared, so just stuck here with the westbound closure, thats still out there. Construction delaware still out there, as well, 495 southbound at 12th street. Two left lanes are blocked there. And weve got some construction on the pa turnpike as well, eastbound before bensalem, right lane blocked. Then weve got some overnight construction to talk about. 422 east and west, closing between ben franklin highway and route 100. So there is going to be overnight tonight through thursday, nine p. M. To 5 00 a. M. We will talk more about this when we come back in a little bit. Jim, back over to you. Thank you shall meisha. Headed out the door stay updated with katies forecast on kyw news radio 10606789 also, Community Activist and Philadelphia City council promoting affordable housing, but disagree on how to do. That will weather is sunny and mild here, but season started early in the poconos, a unique vallet program returned in philadelphia with special guesses. Stay tuned, 1060 on your a. M. Dial. Well, the Holiday Season is upon us, and the philly pops stopped by the cbs3 studios to help us kick off our 2017 joy of sharing toyfest campaign. Benefit children in need, served by salvation army, lib earth you uso, boys and girls clubs every camden county. Has provided toys for more than 100,000 children over the years, and were so proud to keep the annual tradition going strong, and it is also easy to take part in toyfest. Just drop off new, unwrapped toy here at the cbs3 studios, 1555 hamilton street or at any of the partner locations. You can also visit cbsphilly. Com toyfest for complete list of drop off locations and details on our toyfest event. Another way for to you donate, to head out to rittenhouse squares tree lighting. Kate bilo will be there, she will be there to light up the tree tonight at 5 00 p. M. We hope you can join us and bring a toy for a child in need. Good stuff there. Coming up in the next hour of cbs3 Eyewitness News live in bucks count way description of driver who hit two pedestrians, and kept ongoing. Also ahead, eagles are ten and one, and that has now got some people thinking of book ago trip to the err bowl. Well tell you what you need to know before you book. And there are angels amongst us, not talking about katie, rahel and meisha. Weve got a preview of tonight s Victoria Secret fashion show. Were back at the top of the hour. [burke] abstract accident. Seen videoit. Covered it. C we know a thing or two because weve seen a thing or two. We are farmers. Bumpadum, bumbumbumbum this is cbs3 Eyewitness News this morning. A driver runs over two people at a busy intersection, then takes off. But not before doing one thing were live in bucks county with what happened, and description of the vehicle, and suspect. They call her pock hand that is. President trump faces growing criticism over those comments made at an event honoring native americans. Well have the white houses response. A the love response when the calves come to town, could the king hold court . Today is tuesday, november 28th. Good morning, im jim donovan. Im rahel solomon. Katie and meisha keeping an eye on things on this tuesday morning. Back together, still full, you had to roll me down the
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