We will have a preview, including important advice coach pederson has for quarterback nick foles. Local Police Departments have been preparing for this day all week long and how authorities are making sure fans and the city are safe. And were expecting a great day, for tailgaters, this is a live look outside in center sit friday our Spring Garden studios, we will tell you how it will feel outside today for kick off. And today is sunday january 21st, good morning, im jan carabao, i have a feeling it will be a very good day so lets get over to meteorologist Chelsea Ingram with eyewitness weather. Good sunday morning. One thing it will be a great day for tailgating. My goodness absolutely, it is for those early risers who are already out there. It is so early but people are getting a head start and weather is looking great for that, as well. Let me start ought with a look at our live Neighborhood Network, a gorgeous sunrise taking shape in the kutztown area, just look at those golden skies as we start off this sunday morning. It is 33 degrees right now in philadelphia, kind of a similar temperature to where we were yesterday, this time, about 24 hours ago, and only difference people do not have as much wind so it actually feels more comfortable out there. It is 29 in wilmington. Twentyfive in millville. Were 29 in Atlantic City. Twentyeight in wildwood. Right around 39 in allentown. 31 degrees in the poconos. Poconos very mild at this hour that is a true sign that those numbers will climb, throughout the daytoday. Storm scan three shows we are dealing with clear skies across the city and south jersey and delaware but we have a cloud deck located just out to the west, and that is going to be thickening up and on the increase throughout the daytoday. We will expect to see those increasing cloud. It will be a cool start. Some sunshine as we start off the day but tailgaters starting early will enjoy some of that sunshine but it will turn mostly cloudy quickly. Mild afternoon they temperatures in the lower 50s game looking good for eagles. We will be dealing with dry conditions. 51 degrees today in philadelphia, down the shore a mild afternoon a high of 49, it will take longer for those cloud to travel ease down the shore so more sunshine for those folks and 43 in the poconos. We will have your game day forecast in a bit, back to you the big game is, finally here, tonight bird take on Minnesota Vikings for nfc championship at the linc and eagles nation is ready. Eyewitness News Reporter chantee lans is live at fdr park in south philadelphia this morning where some of the tailgate parties will get a very early start, how does it look. Reporter good morning, gates will open up here soon. We spoke to the first fan earlier but fans will be flooding right here, also, you want to keep in mind there will be a lot of added security. Eagles eagles. Reporter as thousands of Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings fans flocked to the city of philadelphia, security will be tight, in and around the linc, and throughout the city for the nfc championship game. We will have plenty of officers on hand to cover the hot spots and also officers mobile to move if anything else crops up. Reporter technical strategy approaches are not being divulged for security reasons but districts across the city are ready to tackle whatever game day brings. Once eagles win our Patrol Bureau has a game plan set up for rest of the city. We have 21 districts. We had each of our 21 captain, the captains of those district s identify hot spots. Reporter one of those hot spots is frankford and cottman avenue where victory celebrations got out of control back in 2008 after phillies world series win. Police have also announced no parking on broad from south to the stadium complex. We have to be prepared for whatever happens. Reporter parking restrictions will be in effect from 2 00 p. M. Until 3 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning. That is very latest live from fdr park in south philadelphia chantee lans for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Jan. Thanks, chantee. Of course, there will be quite a few fans wearing vikings purple, at lincoln financial field this evening. Some greeted their Favorite Team when the players and staff arrived at a Center City Hotel yesterday. The team landed at Philadelphia International airport saturday afternoon, and other fans arrived on two flights, and still, no need to worry about wearing minnesota gear through Philadelphia International airport or linc for that matter. Im a vikings fan. I will leave jersey on. Just as long as you dont get rowdy, obnoxious and talk trash we will be okay. We will not trash talk, we will go, take care of business , and get in a couple weeks and play super bowl. So he will not trash talk so he will trash talk. Eagles fans greeted team and fans outside the hotel where the vikings, rather, still hang out until tonights game. Meantime, the eagles are not worried about the odd that predict a vikings victory they are focusing on their performance on the field. Leslie van arsdal explains how quarterback nick foles is getting ready for tonights big game. Doug pederson said during off season eagles have just as much talent as packers team he played on that won super bowl. Everyone laughs but today doug may get the last laugh, bird taking on the vikings in the nfc championship. Queen of the keys is the play of the quarterback nick foles. Last saturday against fall coming he threw 23 of 30, 246 yard, no touchdown but made key throws to keep drives alive. He has struggled into last weeks game and Doug Pederson told him just to be nick foles has his message changed for tonights game . No, no message is still the same, go be nick, you know, you know, feed off of last week, obviously, you know, different set of challenging, different team, different defense and all that but just, dont go, dont have to force anything, just let the offense work for you and we will be just fine. More you can just stay in the moment of, preparing, you know, doing what you have to do to get ready for sundays game that will make when you step on the field, i mean it will be a crazy at months near but that will allow to play at your best. Once again eagles will embrace role of the under dog lets see if they can do it again. Im leslie van arsdal for eyewitness sports. And remember, eagles coverage starts right here on cbs3 with chevy sunday kick off, sports director don bell, leslie van arsdal and pat gallen will preview the game this morning starting at 11 30. Then tonight Eyewitness News expands its eagles coverage here on cbs3, it starts with a special championship addition at 10 00 p. M. Followed by Eyewitness News at 11 00 and then sports zone. Minute the game end it is all eagles all the time, we will bring you live post game comments from coach Doug Pederson and players, we will also see how fans are reacting at locations, all across philadelphia. The eagles and Eyewitness News tonight right here on cbs 36789. Still a police are trying to get a head of possible eagles celebrations, once the game is over, they sent a request to bars in the fifth district, which includes manayunk and roxborough, police are asking that they sell alcohol in plastic cups, not cans, bottles, and they are also asking businesses to refrain from selling take out bottles during or following, the game, and one bar owner there tells Eyewitness News his business with the cooperate with police. We will not let anybody out of the building with any type of beverage. We will have two security, we are taking a lot of precautions, and 2008 we have witnessed a lot of break age, and damage in the city. Now, Philadelphia Police are also restricting parking on broad street from south street all the way down to the sports complex, and they are trying to prevent damage to cars, following the game. In other news today congress is going back to business later today, to find a way to end the governmental shut down down the federal government ran out of money on midnight saturday and as moa lenghi reports negotiation toss pass a new spending bill has stalled. Reporter day within of the governmental shut down and there is no end in sight. We will be right back at this tomorrow and for as long as it takes. Reporter next vote isnt scheduled until 1 00 a. M. Monday but wont include anything on immigration, republicans in the white house are refusing to negotiate anything until the government is opened again. When they reopen government we will continue discussions. Reporter latest proposal is to fund the government for three more weeks in exchange for a guarantied vote in the senate on daca program to allow undocumented immigrants to live and work in the u. S. But democrats are worried that the bill will then die in the house. Give us a vote in the senate and guarantee us a vote in the house. If you have a vote in the senate it means absolutely nothing, because you have stalemate. Reporter lawmakers spent more time saturday blaming each other for the shut down then they spent negotiating to end the stalemate. This is the trump shut down reporter outside capitol, voters are blaming both side. Stop throwing grenades at each other and just talk. I cannot take my youth group to the statue of liberty , ellis island, because the government is acting like a bunch of big babies. Really a shame they are acting like would i say adolescence but that is insult to go them. Reporter until a deal is reached, the government will remain closed. Moa lenghi for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Back here at home now pennsylvania congressman pat meehan is off the House Ethics Committee after he reportedly used taxpayer machine toy settle a harassment complaint. The New York Times sites unidentified sources who say that meehan used money from his Congressional Office fund to settle a former aid Sexual Harassment complaint, now meehan denies harassing or mistreating her, through a spokesperson he said he has always treated his collogues with respect and professional ism and how Speaker Paul Ryan ordered an Ethics Committee investigation still ahead on Eyewitness News, demonstrators in philadelphia, doing thousands of others all across the u. S. , hear why they say womans marches are so important to american democracy. Plus, we will take you to a flag store in olde city philadelphia where eagles flags, thorough made with great care, stay with us, we wi new this morning on Eyewitness News gunfire near a Movie Theater in south philadelphia sends a man to the hospital. It is not clear, what led to the shooting which happened shortly after 1 00 on the 1400 block of columbus boulevard, a 24 yearold man is in stable condition were told shot in the arm and investigators say that the man shot him had a license to carry a gun and stayed on the scene there police have not made any arrests. A few minutes later Police Rushed to another shooting in south philadelphia, a man was shot in the face at 24th street and oregon avenue, he is now in critical condition, this shooting is under investigation. And in other news today from los angeles to new york, and many communities in between, demonstrators marched for female empowerment yesterday, they also denounced President Trumps views on abortion, immigration, and lbg t rights. Eyewitness news photo journalists show us sights and sounds during the womens march on philadelphia. America is a free country, where anybody can say whatever they want, and then anybody can be whatever they want. We are just here to make sure it stays that way. This is womans march on philadelphia. This is america. This is an america that need change. I will raise my voice to stand up for woman. What is happening in our country right now isnt normal we see is what happening and will not stand for it. Many times it is our children who could be our greatest teachers. My iq is high enough to know idea serve better. Im 10. We wanted to try to help make a change in our society, and our government. Our children remind us that love, is love, they see good in all. Power to the people like people are the government, and we can make a change. As long as you dont have first black female president in america, systems of oppression and know that you want to change things you have to show up. It is important that we make a right place, for people the diversity of people here today i think it really speaks to the power that people have in a democracy. Go would men. You can see it was a Beautiful Day for march, yesterday and nice day for tailgate to go day, right chelsea. That is right if you check out the start today this is a look at our Plymouth Meeting camera atop place one apartments you can see tons of sunshine starting out the day but unfortunately that sun isnt going to stick with us all day but mild temperatures, will. So let me show you a look at those numbers in the region in the poconos right around 30 degrees. We have 33 right now on i95 corridor in philadelphia, right around 29 degrees for places like Atlantic City and other places in the region we have 30 in wilmington. Thirtythree in dover. Thirtythree in lab caster. Right around 32 degrees in reading. Very similar numbers compared to where we started out, yesterday especially right along i95. So that is a really good sign that the numbers will be climbing, and goes, as we head in the afternoon once again, temperatures will be well above average, making it in the 50s, not quite as warm as i dont think it was yesterday , but it will come close. We will top out in the lower 50s. We will talk about. That wind speed right now calm in many locations you can see from reading down the shore wildwood, Atlantic City checking in around calm, 6 miles an hour out of the south in philadelphia wind is not an issue today unlike yesterday morning we did have to deal with a little bit of the wind chill factor so for tailgaters wind not an issue and not an issue for the Football Players as well later this evening. Around 12 00 mixture of sun and cloud, 45 degrees, 48 in the 2 00 oclock hour and then by 4 00 turning mostly cloudy right around 51. We will see those cloud thickening up very quickly but it looks like we will be staying dry for the game. This evening. 6 40 p. M. Right around 47 degrees. That is our forecast temperature at kick off, we have bumped it up from yesterday, and storm scan three shows us that we are very quiet, in fact, a lot of areas starting off with a good amount of sunshine this sunday morning. You can see this cloud deck located out to the west that is going to be thickening up and also on the increase, through the day the daytoday we are tracking a system out to the west and that is bringing us our next chance for solid rain but not until Tuesday Morning. Let me she you how things play out as we track this winter rain helping our way. High pressure remains in control, now heading in the overnight hours tonight and then also into machine we cannot rule out a stray, isolated sprinkle but overall forecast is looking rather dry , especially through the daytoday. We are staying completely dry, seeing this rain pushing in the Tennessee Valley and then ohio valley monday night and then by Tuesday Morning it will be an in our neck of the wood. We could see maryland rate to heavy rain out of this. High temperature staying mild through tuesday, highs in the 50s, looking good for eagles game, looking dry, and then rain is going to be arriving Tuesday Morning, and then, it is lasting all the way in the afternoon before we really start to dry out, by tuesday evening. So, more up and down temperatures heading our way, we are up until the front arrives, behind the front we have dropped down significant ly in the mid 40s and then 38 degrees as we head into thursday. High temperatures ra cross the region around 50 degrees along i95 corridor, 40s elsewhere down the shore and up in the poconos. Your seven day forecast, 44 degrees on wednesday, 38 on tuesday but even 38 degrees, jan compared to the numbers we have dealt with this janice really not that bad. Not bad at all, thanks, chelsea. 7 19. Time to see how traffic is moving, heres matthew work mister in the cbs3 Traffic Center. Good morning, matthew. Reporter last hour i told but this serious accident on 95 southbound at broad street. We are taking a live look and road still closed and traffic south bound is being diverted off at broad street. Police have a detour after you exit broad street to get back on 95 at platt bridge and island avenue. Would i avoid this area if possible. In new jersey we have an accident investigation on i295 northbound at route 541 Burlington Mount Holly road in burlington township. Right lane is currently closed finally back to philadelphia septa broad street line will run sports express trains departing from Fernrock Transportation Center every 10 minutes between 3 45 and 5 45 p. M. For todays eagles playoff game. Kick off scheduled for 6 40 p. M. In the cbs3 Traffic Center im matthew workmister, cbs3 Eyewitness News back to you. There is a similar eagles pride and attention, david spunt takes to us Humphreys Flag Company where they make eagles flags that fly at the Lincoln Eagles game day. Mainly our job is retail and taking care of the customer. Reporter situate add cross the street from the betsy ross house the birthplace of the American FlagHumphreys Flag Company, boosts quite a collection, and including this one from the civil war. There is history meaning symbolism in them and a lot of people have pride, respect, for them. Reporter Zachary Odonnell business humphreys and says that despite history literally covering the walls in here it is the eagles flag he has been hearing about from customers lately. We have a license where we can make the flags for the stadium. Reporter but unfortunately humphreys cannot sell these specific flags to the public so they have sold them to the team. After the sun beats down and it gets faded they bring them back here. Reporter Zachary Odonnell says she is walls can talk and they tell quite a story of different point in time. He is hoping that this flag will one day tell an important piece of philadelphia history. There are only two games away from being the first philadelphia super bowl champs reporter david spunt for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Still ahead on cbs3 Eyewitness News we are 21 days in the new year so how are those resolutions going . Well, if you resolved to lose weight but are struggling dont worry we will tell you a few ways to get back on track. Plus what you shouldnt do with starting a new exercise routine, stay with they cahow many of em . E, sir we dont know. Dozens. All right lets teach these freaks some manners good luck out there, captain thanks but i dont need luck, i have skills. I dont have my keys. on intercom all hands. We are looking for the captains keys again. They are on a silver carabiner. Oh, this is bad. As long as people misplace their keys, you can count on geico saving folks money. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. Losing weight is one of the most popular new years resolutions eating a healthy diet and getting regular exercise is not easy and doctors say it is important to be realistic. Health reporter Stephanie Stahl helped us get started. Reporter the president , men who love fast food, need to lose 10 to 15pound according to his doctor. Among his recommendations a better diet and regular exercise program. Slow, steady wins the race. Reporter for people like the president who have not worked out on a regular bases experts say it is important to have a doable plan forget nothing shape. You dont want to set a goal too far but dont settle on one too easy either. Reporter doctors say it goodies idea to take a gradual approach beginning a new exercise program, doing too much, too fast can be dangerous. Someone pushing themselves and they have a lot of muscle pain, aches, discomfort, enzymes and proteins build up so much where body cannot filter them enough. Reporter that can interfere with the kidneys ability to function and cause abnormal heart rhythm and serious problems. If you noticed significant muscle soreness and weakness get in the Emergency Department and have your labs check. Reporter some muscle sore ness after a work out is normal but not muscle weakness for older people like the president who is almost 72 nonimpact exercise is often recommended things like swimming or stationary bike which are easier on the joints doctors say that staying well hydrated is important, anytime you are working out and can help reduce risk of injury, and drinking of plenty of water will help with weight loss. Im Stephanie Stahl for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Well, suns rising on eagles game day, and chantee lans is in south philadelphia, chantee . Reporter well, fans are expected to flood this area im chantee lans in fdr park and we will have details, coming up. And, vikings fans are wearing their purple, in eagles territory, coming up, hear just how confident they are in the vikings win, and what eagles fans have to say about that. We will be right this is three Million Dollar mega multiplier the new gameul . From the Pennsylvania Lottery with top prizes of three Million Dollars three Million Dollars did you win . I dont know. Im so excited about it. This could be a big winner just had to share. Carry on. Sometimes the moments before you scratch are as exciting as the moments you do. Keep on scratchin today, it is sunday january 21st, good morning everyone im jan carabao. Lets check the forecast and heres meteorologist Chelsea Ingram on the cbs3 sky deck with eyewitness weather. Chelsea, a nice morning. Really nice morning out here, jan were not dealing with the wind like yesterday morning, we did have a wind chill out there inn that wind was very gusty, actually heading in the afternoon. Wind will not be a issue today , we might need heavier coat starting out date because temperatures will check in the 30s but that will change, later this afternoon and we will talk about why. Right now 33 degrees in philadelphia we have 29 degrees down the shore, and up in the poconos we are checking in around 31. Other neighborhood like wilmington in the upper 20s. Trenton in the upper 30s at this hour. It is 39 degrees in allentown. 37 degrees this morning as we start off this sunday in reading. We are very quiet in the region a lot of areas has a good amount of sunshine, unfortunately that sunnies than the going to stick around with us all day. We will see cloud deck located out to the west, that cloud deck is going to be thickening up and it is also going to be increasing, across the region from west to east throughout date today. So, heres what you can expect we will see plenty of sunshine , cool start, 38 around nine around i9 corridor by noon her we are talking about early tailgaters and temperatures in the mid 40s and by 3 00 we will make it into the lower 50s. I will have your game day forecast coming up in a bit, back to you. We are down just hours before kick off of the nfc championship game, eagles fans hoped Home Field Advantage will keep them on the road to victory as they take on the Minnesota Vikings. Eyewitness News Reporter chantee lans is live at fdr park in south philadelphia this morning where some fans have already arrived, for tailgate parties, chantee, good morning. Reporter good morning. We caught up with the first fans that are going to be hundreds of other here, hyped up for big nfc championship game, a big deal for folks in this city. Something else to keep in mind that extra added security that police will be stepping up, later today. Now they will be stepping up at security around the linc, in the linc, and throughout the city of philadelphia, tactic California Strategies and approaches are not being divulge for safety reasons but Police Districts across the city are ready to tackle whatever game day brings. Back in 2008 you may remember the phillies world series, win , Police Responded to frankford and cottman, where victory celebrations, got a little bit out offhand. Police also announced no parking on broad street from south street, to the stadium complex, now we caught up with the first fan, as i mentioned who arrived here at 6 10 this morning. Take a listen. This is the championship game. I got to be here early. I a group that we tailgate here, been tailgating here for the last 25 years. There are certain amenities to this spot we want to keep secret but i had to be here early, so sometimes we compete with the tennis players over here, for space, so we have to get here early, make sure we can get ready for the the game properly. Reporter that a meant secret had to do with a bathroom, i promised i wouldnt tell what it was or why they pick the spot they pick but there will be more stories like that listening to , people hoff been coming for decade and people coming for the first time, all surrounding the hype of the big game today. That is very latest, live from south philadelphia, chantee lans for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Jan, back to you. An important amenities to consider, chance, chantee appreciate it. The Minnesota Vikings arrived in philadelphia yesterday and they brought quite a few of their fans with them. As eyewitness News Reporter alycia nieves shows us they quickly got a lesson on how much philadelphia bleed eagles green. Reporter it is less than 24 hours until the nfc championship game and Minnesota Vikings have arrived in philadelphia. Lets go vikings. Reporter their fans are here too. A crowd welcomed vikings players and team staff as they checked into a Center City Hotel. I think vikings have the advantage. We have a better defense. Reporter philly vikings fans seem to be quick to predict a minnesota win at the linc tomorrow. Im sure it is a big game for both teams but it is our year. We have wait aid long time. Reporter but eagles fans have waited just as long and outside vikings hotel, just next to the crowd of vikings fans, they have gathered, eagles fans, showed up. Go eagles. Reporter and showed out. Came a long way. Yeah, come on baby. Reporter eagles diehards just had to remind anyone wearing purple. Eagles, eagles. Reporter that this city bleed green. I think it will be a battle of the defense and it will be whatever defense showed up but im rooting for the bird, as you can see in the green today , no love in the purple today. Reporter got to love good old fashion trash talking before a big game. At this point nfc championship game just a few hours away. By the end of the day we will know who in fact is heading to the super bowl. In south philadelphia alycia nieves for cbs3 Eyewitness News. In other news today this morning the government is still shut down as lawmakers do not appear to be any closer to an agreement. Next vote is not scheduled until 1 00 a. M. On monday that measure doesnt include anything on immigration, and democrats want protections from young immigrants against deportation, republicans are refusing to make a deal on immigration until the government is back opened. The federal government shut down yesterday, which was the anniversary of President Trump s inauguration. In other news, the death toll from californias mud slide has listen to 21. Officials say bod irv 28 yearold fabiola called youron , and, and son, sister in law all died in a mud slide they were gardeners and housekeepers this was not fancy, this is pretty much, old fashion, working class. All these people that were unharmed were there. That neighbor say of the 24 People Living around here, 11 died, almost a third of the people died in a mud slide there were from immigrant families, crews are still looking for two missing people including a twoyear old little girl. Back here at home this Morning Police are looking for person who shot a man seven times killing him. This shooting happened just after 4 00 yesterday afternoon in the 3300 block of smedley street in north philadelphia. The man was taken to the hospital where he later died, in word yet on a motive or a possible suspect. Still to come right here on cbs3 Eyewitness News we are a few hours away from kick off, hear why fletcher cox thinks that eagles defense will be especially important to him tonight. That is coming up back on Eyewitness News checking out our forecast we will be able to enjoy this mild stretch of weather a little bit longer. We have been, a few more days and some days will be even warmer then what we have dealt with through the daytoday. Trade off we will have some rain and we will cover all that including your game day forecast, heres a look at cape may. Our camera live atop montreal inn could see a couple included off the shore but really a beautiful start,of sunshine glowing on those buildings, right now, and then a live look at our roof cam. You can see we have blue skies starting off the morning as well but we have cloud that are going to be on the increase throughout the daytoday. Sunshine will in the last all day long. Temperature wise though we are very similar to where we were this time yesterday, especially right along i95 corridor. That is a good sign because we have plenty of time for those numbers to climb once again, i dont think it will be as warm as what we dealt with yesterday afternoon when we topped out in the mid to upper 50s in some locations but we are looking at lower 50s heading in the latter part of the afternoon today. It is 33 degrees in philadelphia 27 in millville. Down the shore were right around 30 degrees in wildwood. Twentynine in Atlantic City. Were rather warm in allentown almost 40 degrees there as we start off your sunday morning, almost 40 degrees in trenton as well. Thirtyone in the poconos. Looking at wind they are calm in many location from his reading down to the shore, also into delaware, very light , in philadelphia, right around 6 miles per hour. Yesterday we dealt with the wind chill factor as we started out the day and a rather gusty afternoon but winds will not get in the way of tailgaters or Football Players either, later on this evening. So heres your tailgate forecast, mixtures of sun and cloud as we start out those early bird at noon some already there, of course, 45 degrees. By 2 00 oclock 48 degrees, very pleasant light winds expected throughout the day and then turning mostly cloudy and that will happen rather quickly as we head in the latter part of the afternoon and by game time we will be dealing with plenty of cloud, out there. But 47 degrees, how does that sound, i mean for football in january . This is almost ideal, what we are dealing with, and, away this evening or not so the warmth actually favors, eagles are then three games eagles playoff history where kick off temperature has been 40 or higher, and eagles happen to win all three of those games, in addition now, out scoring their opponents 2715. It looks like this warmer milder weather is good news forbidder. On storm scan three we are very, very quiet across the Delaware Valley we have located cloud out to the west moving from west to east, and also thickening up throughout the daytoday, so that sunshine, will in the go away rather quickly as we head in the afternoon as those included moving n we are tracking a system located out to the west, that will be bringing rain, to portions of Tennessee Valley as we head into monday, and then monday night, were looking at it moving in the ohio valley and then by Tuesday Morning, it is going to be pushing in our neighborhood and we could have moderate to heavy rainfall, at times, with this cold front swinging on through, so the breeze will kick up as well and that breeze will actually stay with us as we head into wednesday, behind this front, so, high in the 50s while the front arrives all the way through tuesday, looking good though for eagles looking dry and then rain will be arriving by Tuesday Morning, behind the rain, temperatures will drop, and i mean drop pretty significantly. 44 degrees by wednesday. Thirtyeight on thursday. That is rather seasonal for this time of the year and certainly numbers that we can handle after the january we have had. Looking at a High Temperature right around i95 around 50 and then down the shore upper 40s and lower 40s in the poconos. Youre witness weather seven day forecast, 57 on tuesday grab the umbrella, 44 on wednesday and 38 on thursday, jan. Chelsea, thank you. 7 43. Time to check road and highways lets go over to matthew workmister in the cbs3 Traffic Center. Good morning, jan we are keeping an eye on the serious accident on i95 southbound on broad street. We are looking live, road still closed and traffic southbound diverted off broad street. This happened early this morning. Police have a detour set up and asking to avoid the your use if possible. Staying in fail this september broad street line will run sports express trains depart ing from Fernrock Transportation Center between 3 45 and 5 45 p. M. For todays eagles playoff game. Kick off at 6 40. We will take a live look at vine street expressway at schuylkill expressway, you can see traffic picking up, now is best time to head out if you are planning to travel this morning the in the Traffic Center im matthew workmister now jan, back to you. Thank you. Eagles are sizing up competition for tonights nfc championship game against Minnesota Vikings kick off at 6 40. Heres leslie van arsdal with eyewitness sports. You know the saying defense wins championship . Tonight two of the top five defenses will take the feel in the nfc title game. Vikings with a number one, and they will key in on stopping the eagles rushing attack. Bird have a third best running game in the league. Eagles defense ranked fourth overall, they were number one betweens the run. Key number is 225, when case keenum threw for 225yard, vikings are eightone. How do you think need to step up. I think defense has to play really good. We know, everybody else know, this game will be a game of possession, and we got to get some take aways and at the even of the game it will come down is our d line better to their. They have a dominant deline, we do as well. Back to back matinees for flyers this afternoon playing capitols yesterday devils and orange and black had won five out of six including last saturdays fivethree win in north jersey. No score in the first we will go, ghost, to Travis Konecny his seventh goal of the season one to nothing. Still in the first michael raf l knocks the puck, to the crease and it is two to nothing. They werent done just yet. Konecny to Ivan Provorov to put on the rebun flyers scored three times in the first to beat devils, threeone. And the Maintenance Crew down at the center had to make a quick turn over to the hockey surface to the hardwood , sixers faced the bucks. Sixers up by one, pass to joel embiid, hits the three and good. Eighteen points in the first half. Sixers up by a dozen. Later in the quarter dario czarrish with the pass to ben simmons slams it home, sixth ers with a have point half time lead. Third quarter sixers up by one , joe gentlemen drives, makes basket and foul. Joel with 29 points nine board and sixers never looked back. Fourth quarter sixer up by 18, ben simmons has lay up, 16 points, and sixers win 11694. They are now two games over 500. We played great tonight. Great defenses specially in the informality quarter and we got to get the win, you know, with the eagles, we have to give the ball, and wish them good luck and everything is working pretty well, and we have to keep working. To College Hoops two former bige rivals square off top rankedville know of played uconn in hartford. The defense coming through first half nova forces turn over, and jaylen brownson initial for two of his team height 23 points and cats with a 17point lead. They put game away in the second half daunte divincenzo just drills the three he had 17 points the cats cruised past the husky. To the palestra fran dunphy and temple owls begins penn in the city series. Second half game tied, aj brodeur for three it is good quakers take a threepoint lead. But the place is pumped. The owls respond. Austin, three ball, from the top hits nothing but bottom of the neck, all tied up, under a minute left owls up by two and you know what, they will make it five. Josh brown, three pointer is good. And 6051. Lasalle on the road against richmond in a10 action. Game tied with a minute left, jerod left open and makes explorer pay by nailing three. Spiders win on the seven to nothing wrong to end the game and beat lasalle 8174. That is all for sports. Im leslie van arsdal. Have a great day. Go bird. Still to come this morning on cbs3 Eyewitness News, this cbs3 pet project. Animal advocate Carroll Erickson is here and she will show us how they are using eagles under dog status to fine healths for some loving animals. Dont miss it we will be right welcome back and time for the pot project with animal advocate Carroll Erickson, s p. C. A and mumu. The dogs, they are very tired from just being in the shelter and just that activity , they come here and they want to relax this dog, fabulous dog found as a stray a week ago in fishtown and this is a boxers mix. We will talk about him, he has his eagles jersey on. You know, you can consider him an under dog as well. Sure. We have been talking under dog all week and it was chris long our defensive end, who donned the dogmas being and just kind of highlighting the under dog, status that they have going for them, it is the eagles and it keeps things going, keeps momentum up but there are some real under dogs , as well, that permanently have on that dog face, and at pennsylvania spca and you can see we are getting very involved in this. We have a lot of our dogs in the eagles sweat shirt gear and that sort of thing. These are rescue dogs, in hunting park, that have really defied the odd, because they have come in as cruelty cases and they are waiting for their chance and that is joann cok ier, fabulous Communications Director there. They are waiting. That is the dog bear who are waiting for their chance, for their forever home because they are, under dogs and that term under doggie looked it up like where does that come from it came from the 19th century and it came from the dog fighting term in the 19th century that dog that was on the bottom that was losing was the under dog and that top dog was the other one. That is why we dont ever want to see dog fighting ever again the term can be fine met straighting a sports team but there are real dogs that have had some problems that need help and those are won wed like to help out. Just like this guy mumu. Other thing, people today will be watching game tonight and they will get very excited, screaming, yelling that can be alarming to your pets because all of a sudden they dont know what you are watching, on tv and they cannot distinguish green and red. They will just see in shade of yellow and blue when they watch tv. They hear you sitting there and you are screaming, moaning , throwing something, that can really stress them out. Not just dogs, but cats too speaking for riley i can get animated, my vote can go up and then he is in the position where he looks concern, would i say im sorry, riley. Yes, we would not like a demonstration of your animation that terrifies your cat but something that everybody can look at mumu so sweet ready to rest at your feet too. Just watching screaming and yelling because the dog can get stressed out and they dont know why they are screaming and yelling, adopt able animals, bless you, so, other adoptable animals, this is wrangler an adult pit bull mix that came as a stray. Our humane Law Enforcement directing on blankled him after finding him loose on the streets in philadelphia and now he wants his forever home. Look at this dog. We tweeted this one when chris long tweeted out, we tweeted back to him. He has been helping spread the word about the animals at pennsylvania spca, take a look at this next dog, this is hey es a four yearold pit hoy came to the pennsylvania spca victim of cruelty hurt by the person trusted the most, his former owner, his injuries so severe that his left leg had to be amputated, we are now pursuing felony charge as begins that owner, however, this dog heyes has bounced back amazingly, well, and chases tennis balls, plays on three lex, just looking at him you never no. You wouldnt know but we want that owner, to face penalties. Absolutely. We also have another one this is a cat name al11 yearold sweet senior male Domestic Short Hair cat very shy at first warms up quickly though and dont let his age fool you, he is lots of energy we love these older pets. They are just great. I like the fact that chris long put dogmas being on and retweeted, the pennsylvania p. C. A tweet about the real under dogs and like the dog heyes thaw saw with the three legs. Again, look at this beauty, look at these markings on this dog. Do you love this . This is mumu. He is as sweet as he can be, pennsylvania spca, one years old, a boxer mix and, i love this dog. He is selling himself. He is. He will rest at your feet trust me. This is a great dog. Love to cheer on the eagles with you today. Yes. To adopt any animal visit spca erie avenue headquarters, 350 ire avenue saturday, sunday 10 to five. Monday through friday one to eight. Look at him, precious ready to go. Thanks, carroll. Thanks. That is it for Eyewitness News at 7 00, heres what we have at 8 00 oclock. Making football fans, fashionable how a local woman is giving new life to classic eagles gear. Also ahead, win or lose, eagles fans feel the joy the pain and the adrenaline rush, dont we, but doctors say all of those things ups and down are not always good for us, Stephanie Stahl explains why. And your all important kick off forecast we are back in a moment. So are the fans in the city of philadelphia coming up , we will hear what some of them on eagles soil ahead of the big nfc champion ship match up against the bird. There will be tight security and not just at lincoln financial field today, still ahead, still stepped up Safety Measures you can expect throughout the city. And after a nice saturday will dry, mild weather, stick around for tailgating and for tonights kick off . Meteorologist chelsea inglam has game day forecast coming up. Today is sunday january 21st, good morning everyone im jan carabao, it is a good day i feel it. Lets get over to meteorologist Chelsea Ingram with eyewitness weather. Good sunday morning. Coming off another great day ahead. Exactly we are dealing with sunshine as we ares starting off this sunday but sun isnt going to be sticking around for us all day but mild weather will. We can enjoy. That let me look at our live Neighborhood Network delaware beach, boardwalk plaza, rehoboth, baby blue skies there. Current temperature right around 42 degrees. Across the region in philadelphia it is 33 right now. Down the shore, 32, we are checking in very close to freezing as well in the poconos, other areas this morning are on very mild side, for instance, trenton right now it is 39 degrees. It is 35 in allentown. Thirtyfive in reading. Right around 33 degrees in sunday morning in lancaster. So a cool start to the morning , some sunshine, also to start the day but those included will be increasing throughout the day as in fact, we will be turning mostly cloudy just in time for the game but it will be a mild afternoon for tailgating, and temperatures in the lower 50s , looking good