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One of the more impressive numbers. Yes indeed, sunshine today, temperatures warming into the mid upper 40s, a lot of the snow will be a thing of the past. Let me take you right now to a live look at bethlehem. There are the wet roads, we have some slush on the side. There could be some slick spots. Temperatures north and west of philadelphia are below freezing right now in some spot. So just be minds full of that. Then taking live look at spring garden, just dealing with the wet roads here in the city. So a not too much in the way of slick spot, expected across the city, but just be minds full and take the extra time this morning. Let me take you right now to live look at storm scan3. You can see the snow has moved on out. This is following up in places like boston, not even going to last there too much longer as we see increasing sunshine throughout the day. 35 degrees right now in philadelphia. It is 34 in trenton, but see the areas north and west, reading is right around 32, 32 allentown, so those are some spots where we can see slick areas, that also includes chester right now checking in at 30 degrees, even pottstown below freezing this morning, so give yourself little extra time on the roadways if you do have to be out and about very early today. Heading into the afternoon though, take a look at this, 48 degrees in philadelphia. Fortyfive down the shore. Forty this is the poconos. Sunshine across the board. We will talk about record warmth on the way, jan, in my full forecast coming up. Thank you, chelsey. 6 02 and we begin with breaking news this morning. Philadelphia firefighters rush to a burning building in old city and evacuate the hotel nextdoor. It is if you up to four alarms this fire. Eyewitness News Reporter shantee least chantee lans live at the scene watch do we know . Well i can tell you right now crews are working hard now trying to get this fire out. You can see dozens of them on scene. They are up above this building at third and Chestnut Streets. The water on the flames as you see smoke billowing out. The fire started just after 3 00 this morning, the exact billing address 2239 Chestnut Street storefront with apartment on ton. We now know that 40 people had to be evacuated, no one was hurt. A nearby hotel called Independence Park was also evaculated. We spoke with a resident who lives inside the building that is on fire his name is greg schmidt. He talked about being awakened by the fire alarm. We also just spoke with the fire commissioner who talked about all of the response thats on scene right now. Operating with about 57 apparatus and vehicles, more than 150 firefighters, medics, other support personnel. Were being supported by a host of other agencies, red cross, salvation army, l i, of course the police department, our second alarm ers. Reporter i also spoke with a septa rep. They say they are warming bus here for all of the evacuees. Thats the very latest live in old city. Chantee lans, cbs3, Eyewitness News. Incredible fire fire fight out there, chan tee, thank you , well get back to you in about 30 minutes. House fire in fox chase killed one person and injured two firefighters now under investigation this morning. Flames shot from the roof of a home there at verree road and font street last night. Crews fought the fire for over an hour in the driving snow before bringing it under control. We are told that the two firefighters are being treated for minor injuries. By the time the morning is over our latest brush with this Winter Weather will become a distant memory. The Lehigh Valley got the most snow, as chelsey mentioned, allentown with more than 8 inches, flakes also blanketed bethlehem. Meantime yesterday evening the snow came down fast in Center City Philadelphia but it turned to sleet and rain and created slush before the evening was over. Not Pleasant Drive for drivers around there but you could get around as long as you took your time. Alicia gives us a look at the conditions. We havent seen it in a while. But it is back. It is weirds that were get being snow all the sit end. You really dont know what to expect any more. For the first time in weeks snow fell throughout the region two to 4 inches in Center City Philadelphia. Even more snow coated other areas like exton, allentown, and even the poconos. Those more northern part of the region seeing up to half foot of snow. I want some spring. It is time for the sun to be out. Are you kind of over this snowy weather then . Yes. Many people out in these elements were not a fan of the flakes, so many saying this snow surprised them since this saturday started out sunny with mild temperatures. It was gorgeous, like honestly. Then ended cold and snowy. I wasnt expected it to just turn so quickly, but yes, chilly wetter. We are over winter. Let me tell you. And the good news for those who are not big fans of the snow or of winter, a lot of this is expected to melt within hours, certainly within about a day or so. In center city, cbs3, Eyewitness News. In south jersey now, roads were briefly covered in heavy wet and slushy snow. And Eyewitness News viewer shared this treacherous commute along route 45 in sewell, new jersey, that snow did not stick around for long, though, people there saw mostly rain. Remember when our meteorologists arent on the air you can always get the latest information on this forecast over at cbsphilly. Com wetter. In other news today, there is more help for pennsylvanians, who are dealing with physical pain. Medical marijuana dispensaries are opening in the keystone state. The latest in chester county. Dozens were in line when keystone shops in devon opened saturday. Many hope it is a better alternative to prescribe narcotics. I dont know much about medical marijuana. But my Pain Management and my neurologist, i live in pain and i also have multiple sclerosis, said this should help up up to 50 or more. Many opposing legalizing medical marijuana says there is just not enough evidence, but officer said opioid prescription is a bigger risk. A Burlington County pastor is facing up to 20 years in prison without parole after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting five children. First told but the arrest in 74 year older it i back in december. He was a pastor at Come Alive New Testament Church in medford, has since resigned, also the cofounder of the nations largest christian music festival. Prosecutors say the assaults happened in Medford Township between 1999 and 2015. Student from marjorie stone man Douglas High School are leading the charge for change after their school was the setting for yet another deadly mass shooting last week. Gathered with their parents and other members of the community for rally in Fort Lauderdale yesterday to call for action on gun control legislation. Omar him end owes reports. You see a teach ever, thank them, because we all owe our lives to their bravery. Student have become advocates in the aftermath of wednesdays shootings, speaking at a rally in Fort Lauderdale called on law makers to takings on gun control. Because of the systematic failures our government on every level, people are dying every day. Whats ironic is that while elected officials failed to act, we have brave students who are leading the way and calling for passage every these forms. cheers . Vice president mike pence said saturday the white house is making safe if i at this in schools a top poor at this. Remain focused on bringing renewed energy to making our schools safe and taking a renewed look at giving Law Enforcement and local authorities the tools they need to deal with individuals struggling with dangerous mental illness. As others talk about what more can be done, allen wonders what more he could have done. Friend of the gunman, says the two of them have lost contact with each other. I wish i felt like i could have stopped it, and i know it wasnt my fault, but i felt like i could have stopped t17 people wouldnt have lost their lives. Still ahead right here on cbs3 Eyewitness News this sunday morning, is joe biden identifying a run for the white house . The latest on what former Vice President is saying, thats next on cbs3 Eyewitness News. Also ahead, we will keep you updated on this huge fire in old city philadelphia, that is still going strong at this hour. Evacuations are now underway, as firefighters work to get this multi alarm fire under control. We will have more in just a moment. Plus trapped in a cave. Pennsylvania emergency crews work for hours to rescue a teenager in Lancaster County. Were back in a moment. Stay with us. We buy any car any make, any model, any age, any price from 50 bucks to 100 grand we buy any car any, any, any, any at webuyanycar. Com, the gimmicks stop with our ads. Trading in our selling your car is hasslefree with just three easy steps. One, get your free online valuation. Two, drive to your local car buying centre. And three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. So dont wait. Get your free online valuation now. Find out how much your cars worth at webuyanycar. Com the roasted core wrap. Belly fat. Find out how much your cars worth 3, 2, 1. Not cool. Freezing away fat cells with coolsculpting . Now thats cool coolsculpting safely freezes and removes fat cells with little or no downtime. And no surgery. Results and Patient Experience may vary. Some rare side effects include temporary numbness, discomfort and swelling. Ask your doctor if coolsculpting is right for you and visit coolsculpting. Com today. For your chance to win a free treatment. Four alarm fire has torn through a building in old city philadelphia. Firefighters returned to the 200 block at Chestnut Street around 3 00 this morning. Now, tenants above the burning business there heard the alarms and got out. The best western Independence Park hotel is also cents evacuate t appears at this point everyone got out unhurt, and Eyewitness News crew, chantee lans; there on the scene. Well have more on this fire in just about 20 minutes. Affect of fridays earthquake in mexico city. In this video shot inside an office building, there you hear a mans voice saying, quote, stay calm. It is almost over. And you can see the lamps there swinging violently. After the 7. 2 magnitude quake hit. Meantime, a military helicopter caring officials assessing damage there from the quake has crashed in southeastern mexico, 13 people on the ground were killed and 16 other were injured. The aircraft with was attempt to go land when it crashed no a field on top of two vehicles back here at home, teen boy trapped in a cave in Lancaster County now free. Rescuers freed that 15 year old boy after seven hours. Theyve now taken him to a local hospital. Dispatchers say the teen may have been exploring with a group in wind cave when he became trapped between rocks. In other news, a quick blast of snow and Poor Visibility caused a 70 car pile up on busy interstate in central iowa. The crash happened there just outside of des moines yesterday morning. Car parts littered the road, dozens of wrecked vehicles had to be towed from the scene. Now if this sound familiar, thats because this is the second multi car pile up this stretch of interstate has seen in less than two weeks. Fortunately, this time, no one was seriously hurt. Wow, a mess out there in the midwest. We had our own issues last night. I think the main issue last night for drivers was the low visibility. Because some of the snow came down at fairly fast clip. Thats why it did pile up in some locations, and i will have some snowfall reports in just a minute or so. We start you out though with a live look at boardwalk plaza in rehoboth. See the clouds pushing off shore. Bee will see plenty of sunshine down there in the delaware beaches today. The board are wet, theyre not white, and a lot of the shore points even, maybe saw a trace every snowfall. But the majority of it what we dealt with as we headed into last night, that was rain. 35 degrees, right now in philadelphia. Thirtythree in wilmington, the one thing dow want you to be mindful of specially if you live north and west of the city notice into allentown freezing, given we have dealt with wet roads, slush on the side, could be slick spots out there maybe even some black ice into portions of berks county maybe lancaster, as well, with temperatures only around 29 degrees, but places like philadelphia, it is 35. Were above freezing just dealing with rhett roads. There is some slushy spots at least that i dealt with on my way into work. But overall, not bad situation , as we start out this sunday morning, after a night of snowfall. On storm scan3, you can see, that that snow has pushed on out. Even moving out of portions every new england, right now, places like boston, but thats going to be over very soon. You can see, in some spots, we are still dealing with some of the cloud cover. But even the cloud cover is going to be exiting throughout the day today. Snowfall totals, one of the winners was allentown, actually, with the snowfall amount around 8 inches or so, but in spring township just under 7 inches, just over six in gill births ville, just under 5 inches in doylestown and newark right around 2. 7 inches of snow was reported, then mantua right around 2 inches reported from last nights system. So, you can see, throughout the day today, completely quiet. See dominating, sun shied head the into the afternoon. Starting out sunshine monday. See clouds increasing very quickly, by lunchtime couple of scattered showers around the region, then steadier rain moves in by monday afternoon, could be some pocket of heavier rain, as well, but then drying out little bit as we head into the evening. Behind that, though, a surge of warmth is going to be headed our way, the jet stream well up to the north. And thats going to allow temperatures to really bump up as we head into the next several days. On monday, not too bad. Well above average. 51 degrees. By tuesday, wednesday, 71, and then 73. How about that . And great weather in the poconos, once again today. With some fresh powder out there. 40 degrees, mostly sunny skies , and a little breezy at times. Heres your forecast today in philadelphia, 48 degrees, get quite a bit of melting going on today, snowfall will not stick around long at all, mostly sunny skies, breezy at times, mostly clear, quiet, cool tonight, overnight low temperature around 34 degrees. Your seven day forecast, 51 monday, again into the the 70s by tuesday and wednesday, talk about why these are record High Temperatures coming up the next half hour. Jan . Looking forward to. That will thank you, chelsey. 6 17 now. President trump is defending his election to the nations highest office. His tweets come just a day after the department of justice charged 13 russians with interfering in the 2016 president ial election, lawyer tells us what expert are now advising the Us Government to do to protect the democracy before the midterm elections. Information warfare. Surprise indictment from deputy attorney, formerly accused 13 russians and three russian companies, of meddling in the 2016us election. With a budget of more than 1. 2 million per month the russian nationals created hundreds cents of fake fake social media profiles, praising Bernie Sanders and then candidate donald trump. On twitter saturday, President Trump wrote funny how the Fake News Media doesnt want to say that the Russian Group watts formed in 2014, long before my run for president. Maybe they new i was going to run even though i didnt know. Ultimately about driving wedges it, selling distrust, having point fingers at one another. Us intelligence Officials Say russian interferance is far from over. Director of national intelligence, dan coats, says russia will try again. There should be no doubt that russia perceived it past efforts as successful and views the 2018us midterm elections to be potential influence. Have suggested improvement for election security, replace paper less electronic machines , upgrade hardware and software, that supports voter registration, and conduct postelection audits to confirm results. Who searched as Russian Ambassador to the u. S. During the time of the alleged election meddling said on saturday neither he nor his staff interfered with us politics. Cbs3, Eyewitness News. Meantime, former Vice President , joe biden, is quietly considering a president ial bid in 2020. He brought up the topic during a recent gathering of long time Foreign Policy aids. Biden says hes made no decision and doesnt need to just yet. Thats according to five people who either attended the meeting or briefed on it who those who did. The brief discussion came during meet to go set the 2018 agenda for his new Pen Biden Center for diplomacy and engagement in washington. Well, still ahead right here on cbs3 Eyewitness News,n south korea. Coming up a look at how the country is celebrating the chilly weather there. And showcasing some incredible ice carving skills for their thousands of olympic visitors. We will also have this. When you think about korea, a you probably think tea, but here it is all about the coffee. Dana jacobson at the Coffee Museum with the story of how this coastal city became known the drought is finally over at the winter games in pyeongchang. Take a look. At three skaters wiped out the race came down to two competitors and john henge are you kruger finished second. The golds goes to canada sam girard. Kruger hails from pittsburgh, his silver medal win in the u. S. First in the mens since political owe won silver back in 20106789 congrats to him. Nice. Well the Olympic Games are the top of the talk in pyeongchang, stunning winter event that wows tourists cents every year. Take a look at this, just part of the 26th annual snowflake festival. Which showcases cents amazing works of arts, made of ice and snow there. 06,000 tons of snow had to be made for this event. And this year, the festival features representations cents of characters in childrens stories. Beautiful, just got here. Excited to walk through. This is a nice break, eat, come back here, nice break, something different. Thats gorgeous. All of the snow there needed for this event took about two month to create. How about this . From ice to fire in south korea now. Dozens of olympic visitors braved winds and chilly temperatures there, to watch the sparks fly this weekend, as the group of fire artists cents showed off their talents , the artists say they were invited to the beach there to be a part of the olympic celebrations. Meantime, hungry olympic fans taking a break from the winter games, find south korea offers a lot for food and drink, but as dana Jacob Jacobson reports, visitors looking for great cup of coffee there is only one place to go. South korean city here, home to beautiful views, and armat i can blends. Coffee is the beverage of choice here with about 30 coffee shops along the seaside strip known as coffee street. The java boom here began long before the olympics came to town b20 years ago when coffee vending machines made way for cafes. It is actually not just coffee street. The entire city known for its coffee. One recent estimate said that there is one for every 350 people. And thats in a city of about 214,000 resident. The coffee cup err is one of the older cafes here. And just few miles down the road, it is Coffee Museum. Two entire floors full of coffee reliques, dating back centuries. Many credit the area coffee boom, but he calls it good timing. Originally from japan, he was the first Coffee Roaster opening bohemian rose nerves 2,000. As for the increased Coffee Consumption here, he says it is for a simple reason. I think people are Drinking Coffee because they want to be happy. And in matter where people find that happiness, at the says they shouldnt look for the perfect cup. The perfect coffee always tastes bad, i think coffee has to be imperfect, thats tasty coffee. Even in the perfect setting in south korea, dana jacobson, cbs3, Eyewitness News. Well, i make an imperfect cup of coffee every day, so i guess im starting myself off and good foot here. Following breaking news here on cbs3 Eyewitness News this sunday morning, flames and smoke shoot from buildings in old city philadelphia. And dozens of people are forced to evacuate as firefighters work to get a massive fire thereunder control, right now. Chantee lans is live on the scene. Shell have a live report coming up next. And these folks are dancing the weekend away at penn state the good cause that has thousands of student staying awake for two days straight. And were taking a live look outside right now after snow hit part of the region, the sun is many coming up. Careful for slick spots still out there this morning, meteorologist, Chelsey Ingram, back with more on what to expect for the rest every your sunday, when eyewitness philadelphia firefighters battle flames and smoke during a four alarm nerve old city. It forced people from their homes and guesses staying at hotel nextdoor out into the streets. Eyewitness News Reporter chantee lans is live at the scene with the very latest, chantee, good morning, what do you know . The crews still working hard to put the flames out here. This is on third and Chestnut Street. Dozens of them are here some on the roof where smoke is billowing from the top of this building. This is fire started just after 3 00 this morning, the exact building, it is 239 Chestnut Street, a storefront, with apartments on top, and we now know that 16 people at least had to be evacuated. No one hurt. Nearby hotel called Independence Park was also evacuated now we spoke with a resident who lives inside the build that was on fire. Also spoke with a commissioner lying to get more crews back here. Active fire fight. Working on the rest of the city calling back off duty members so again, major effort here, but rest assured your philadelphia firefighters, medics, all of our support partners are doing incredible job as they always do. Our neighbor who lives literally nextdoor to us, awoke end by allowed boom. He said his whole building shook. I dont know if he was asleep or awake, but he definitely felt the shake in the building , and then he of course was getting out the building himself. And septa also has a bus on side. Thats completely almost completely filled with people from both the hotel and this apartment building. Thats the very latest live in old city, chantee lans, cbs3, Eyewitness News. Keep us uptodate. Our other big story this morning is the snow of course, and the plows were bus any suburban philadelphia yesterday and overnight. Crews working nonstop on dekalb being pipe in king of prussia before and after the snow stopped falling. Kept piling up on them there. Plus, plows keeping up with the snow in bunks county, they kept the parking lot clear there at this Shopping Center on street road in bensalem. Make sure you take a look at the Winter Wonderland while you can. That snow is about to melt and be a thing of the past, get a check on the forecast now lets get right over to Chelsey Ingram with eyewitness weather. Good morning to you, good morning to you at home. Yes, the crews did a great job yesterday and last night, but there could still be some slick spot out there on the roadways shall specially if you live north and west, slippery spots will be possible otherwise we just deal with wet roads from the melting taking place today, and plenty of sunshine, and mild temperatures with help with that as we rise into the mid and upper 40s, later this afternoon. Storm scan3, shows the clouds are beginning to move on out. The snow is long gone, in fact , snowing into new england , but not last interesting much longer either 35 degrees in philadelphia, 33 in wilmington, here is my concern, up into allentown, right around freezing, 32 reading, 29 degrees in lancaster and even in the pottstown and chester, temperatures west chester, temperatures checking in right around 30 degrees. So, those numbers below freeze there could absolutely be some slick spots out there on the roads. But today here is your planner , 37 degrees by 9 00. As we head into the noon hour, we are well above freezing and into the low 40s, with tons of sunshine, temperatures rebounding real well as we head into the afternoon, 48 degrees, record warmth on the way, my full forecast in just a few minutes. Thank you, chelsey. 6 34 now. Outrage and anger over the Valentine Day massacre at a high school in florida continues today. Fourteen student and three faculty members were killed. At a large rally yesterday, several student from that school made sure their voices cents were heard. Cbs news correspondent Jericka Duncan was there. Emma joined the course at this antigun rally in Fort Lauderdale. We are going to change the law. And it will all be due to the tireless effort of the school board, faculty members, family members, most importantly the student. The student. Theyre demanding change to our nations gun laws. To stop people like the alleged shooter, 19 year old, nicholas cruz. Do you think it will happen again . I hope it makes a difference. Friday the fbi admitted to receiving a tip last month from someone close to cruz who claimed cruz had spoken about commit ago School Shooting the potential of the fbi to miss something is always there. We do our best, we have protocols to prevent these things, we will be looking into where and how if something, the protocol broke down. Broward county sheriff records reveal 20 cars for service during the past few years over disturbances involving crews and his younger brother. The report obtained by cbs news shows on september 28th, 2016, police were on the scene with the department of children and families, back on the health and wellbeing of nicholas cruz, the report says nicholas suffers from mental illness, has been cutting his arm, his mother said, to get a tension t goes on to say he had mentioned in the past that he would like to purchase a firearm. Classmate say they were well aware that cruz was cents a danger. You didnt know this kid. Okay . We did. This isnt just a Mental Health issue. He wouldnt harm that many student with a knife. And how about we stop blaming the victims for something that was the shooter s small. Several student i spoke to said the rally is only the beginning, week take their message to the state capitol. In tallahassee, Jericka Duncan , cbs news, park land, florida. In other news today, students at penn state were on their feet to raise money for pediatric cancer. Thon kick off friday night, and it is going for another 46 hours, if you can believe it. Money raised benefits pediatric cancer patient, and their families, at the penn state milton heracy medical center, more than 700 dancers are focusing on the families hoping for those fighting for the disease. And so throughout the weekend, what we want to do is just provide hope to the kids, inspire other, and let them know that this may be a difficult task, but it is so miniscule in the grand scheme of things compared to what these kids are going through. So it is all for them. Good motivation. Dancer ers are hoping to break the amount they raised last year, more than 10 million. Welcoming upright here on cbs3 Eyewitness News, help is available for people who have an Embarrassing Health condition. It is cents a painless procedure that can wipe out Excessive Sweating by up to 95 . Health reporter Stephanie Stahl shows us how it works. Well also have this. Whats old is new again. Making a come back. Im Kenneth Craig in new york with a look at the classic Sea Isle City visitors all about minds over matter the 24th annual polar bear plunge, hundreds of brave souls down to their swimwear to take a dip in the icy atlantic. Proceeds from the event benefit various Community Event hosted by the Sea Isle City chamber of commerce and revitalization, but the Community Work doesnt end with the chill. Tenth annual mike seafood run walk for autism kicks off at 9 00 this morning. Winter isnt a time when you sweat, but many deal with Excessive Sweating and can be a year around problem even when cold outsidement Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl shows us a permanent solution. Aaron says sweat sag constant problem, that she tries to hide. There is so much, how do you hide that . Unrealistic. Civil engineer and mother of two says antipercent pa rant doesnt work it is year around for her. The cold makes it work. Issue for millions of people caused by a variety of things including genetics, hormones, and anxiety, major role in very Excessive Sweating. Main line dermatologist, franchesca, says mirror dry has become effective treatment to permanently stop excessive under arm sweating. 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There are some slick spot specially locations where temperatures and there are some are below freezing, right around 35 degrees, have breitbart sunshine today winds out of the west at about 7 00. So it does feel little chillier out there, feels more like the upper 20s, but it is winter. Guess what . Some 70s on the way, not going to be feeling like this, for too much longer. Thirtythree in wilmington, 34 in millville, 35 Atlantic City but where i am concerned. Up into the poconos, right around 27 degrees. Thirtytwo in allentown, very close to freezing there, 30 in reading and 29 in lancaster. Definitely north and west you can deal with some slick spots , maybe even patchy black ice this morning, so, he just give yourself little extra time, lets be safe about it, right . Winds coming out of the west and northwest this morning. So winds will be anywhere from five to 15 Miles Per Hour today. There could be some gusts little higher. Winds will actually to dry out the roads throughout the day as well. Storm scan3 shows that that snow long, long gone. See the clouds breaking up, and deal deal with plenty of sunshine leading into the afternoon. Even long gone from new england, later on today. Look at these snowfall totals. Allentown, thats where we saw a band every snow develop, bringing down pretty hefty snowfall rate, 8. 3 inches reported in the Lehigh Valley, and reading, right around 6. 4 grain lane, just under 2 inches, in hokessing, and philadelphia, Philadelphia International airport, right around 1. 2 inches so right in the range every our forecast, dry throughout the day today. Look at the abundant sunshine in store. Really going to be spectacular sunday then monday we start out the day with sunshine, clouds build in very quickly by lunchtime, couple every scatters showers, sprinkles, and then some steadier rain is going to be moving in by monday after. Rain on the way as we ends the three day weekends, behind the rain the jet stream well up to the north, we will see some very warm air work into the region, in fact, forecasting record warmth for both tuesday and wednesday current standing record 70 setback in 1939. Forecasting high around 71. Forecasting high of 73 wednesday, even that will break the record if it verifies. Nice fresh powder today in the poconos, great weather up there, just spectacular weekends for skiers, snow boarders, 40 degrees for the High Temperature today, mostly sunny skies, little breezy at times, still very nice day indeed. Mostly sunny and breezy here in philadelphia, High Temperature right around 48 degrees. We are really looking at mid upper 40s across much of the delaware valley. Today mostly clear, quiet, cool tonight. Over lobiondo temperature every 34. Let me take to you your seven day forecast, a look at what you can expect, again, spring into the 70s by tuesday, and wednesday on thursday, 51 degrees, rain chance, then clouds friday, but look at these temperatures, jan, well above average for this time of year. Im loving it. Time to check the roads over to cheryle golden in the traffic center, good morning, cheryle. Good morning, jan, live look at the 42 freeway in new jersey roads are wet, traffic moving along just fine. Building fire in old city on Chestnut Street between south second street, has the road blocked in that area. Of course lots on the scene there, motorists, so please avoid the area. We have shuttle bus substitute cents cents due to overhead wine between west trenton wood born stations, delay of train time. Live from the cbs3 traffic center, im cheryle golden, jan, back to you. Cheryle, thank you n oldfashioned table game is get mooing r tray than ever before. 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The other bonus is the community, fine steen says, many of her student formed such close bonds they remain friends for life. Kenneth craig, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Ive got to get into hahjon gg now. Sports up next, and the newest players who arrived there at spring training. Well also have this. What was once lost now found due to extensive search through social media. Im anita oh, at the linc, special reunion some eagles f in your noise cancelling trheadphones . Ry maybe not. Maybe you could trust you wont be next to a loud eater. eating potato chips loudly or you could just trust duracell. silence aah . I would have said you were crazy. But so began the year of me. I discovered the true meaning of paperless discounts. And the indescribable rush of saving drivers an average of 620. Why does fear feel so good . I fell in love three times once with a woman, once with a country, and finally. With myself. So, do you have anything to declare or not . Isnt that what im doing . 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During the off season they made one big signing. And yesterday, Carlos Santana report today camp, the first baseman signed a 60 million deal. Last year he had 363 on base with the indians, averaged 100 walks in a season. Phillies are hoping his discipline will help the starting line up. Through interpreter carlos explained why he joins the phils. Young guy, seemed like young group every guys. That did it for me, you know it, remind me of cleveland, a lot, because, you know, i like guys here like franco, herrera , hopkins, you know, like those are a group, good group of guys that i like to win some games. Now to college hoops, third ranked villanova spent the last four regular seasons biggies title. But fourth ranked xavier was looking to take the crown from the cats, had one and a half game lead over villanova going into yesterdays game. When jay wright, had 14point half time lead, with stood strong xavier come back, cats up by six. Xavier trayvon blue hit the jumper. That will cut the lead to four crowd was pumped, hoping for an upset. Villanova not having it. Bridges with the cross fake and hit the jumper, cats went up by ten, bridges with a team high 25point. Then later in the second half, freshman drives and makes a lay up. Gives villanova ninepoint cushion, tenpoint off the bench. And then, dante with the dagger three, almost had triple double, he had 21point , nine boards and assist, november a beat xavier 95 to 79. Now 24 and three on the season head over to hawk hill. Newkirk, he scored 26 points. The hawks win their Third Straight 82 to 75. To ivy league action, the conference leading penn quakers looking to throw their 11th straight win over colonel brently matched career high with sixthree pointers, pen moves to 19 and seven on the season with a 7971 win over colonel. The flyers are in action this afternoon against the rangers. Thats all for sports. Im leslie van czars dale, have a great day. Well the eagles super bowl parade through the city of philadelphia was a memorable occasion for so many people. But for two mega fans who created their own version of the Vince Lombardi trophy was incredible. Their homemade creation made it on to the bus, the players there, you can see, eyewitness News Reporter anita oh, shows us how they were able to get their prize possession back. While the eagles and the city of philadelphia gained a super bowl victory, mike and james losses a homemade creation during the championship parade. We thought it would have ended up in a dumpster. Five hours of engineering, turned plastic and foam into this life size Vince Lombardi trophy which the two best friends brought to broad and gear toy watch the new champions roll by. We did not think that we were it was going to make it way on to the float. We sure didnt think we would ever get it back. Little did they know it not only made it on to the float it also went to the team all the way to the art museum and bang to the link. We were talking it all over social media, until we found it to get it back today just means everything, especially from the eagles. The birds heard about the friends, where is it mission, on social media. And planned a special surprise for the group thursday, a re and juan their trophy, a tour of the link and the chance to meet eagles tightened brent celek in the lockerroom. There it is there it is. Yo, brother, congratulations cents, man. But after all of that eagles still had one very special surprise left for these loyal eagles fans, and this one, didnt come wrapped in duct tape. Thats right, the whole squad got up close and personal with the real deal. I hope my fiancee isnt jealous berks my eyes lit up when i saw that babe. I their tail of proof what is lost can sometimes be found we are getting married. This will be one of my groomsmen. And what begins as is a game can sometimes become the greatest gift. More than just a football to me. It bridges everyone together. At the linc. Eagles eagles anita oh, cbs3 Eyewitness News. What a memory for them. Well, thats it for Eyewitness News at 6 00. Heres what we have coming up for you at 7 00. Dramatic video shows a five alarm fire destroying a familyowned business, outside of boston. What was inside that made fighting this fire so dangerous. We will explain coming up. And we are continuing to follow breaking news out of old city philadelphia. Crews are on scene of a four alarm fire across the street from the museum of the american revolution. Chantee lans just spoke with firefighters. Shell have an update ton their progress when she returns. Stay with us, we are back at the top of the more than onefirefighters responds to fire in old city philadelphia. This is a live look this morning, you can see, crews are still there on the scene working to get this huge fire under control. Wow. Today is sunday, february the 18th, good morning, everyone, im jan carabeo. We will start with that breaking news, philadelphia firefighters, rush to the burning building, near third and chestnut, right

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