Im still grateful for these above average temperatures. Happy hump day. When i walk out and saw dry roadways, feeling will good out identify. Im always hopeful in the world of traffic. The katie, what his in store for us. We dont that have extra headache to contend with. We expect to see everything stay dry. High pressure is hooking us up here with the pleasant day all things considered. It will be cooler, by perception then yesterday, the wind has tapered off, we have got High Pressure in place and it means youll see full sunshine. Temperatures are cooler, still above average. The lets walk you through. We have a very calm, collected view on sky cam three, still included over center city cbs3 studios. The there is no visibility problem whatsoever. We will keep that here to today as weve got again High Pressure in place, we have a more sinking air motion and cloud will scour out. Storm scan three, thin veil you can see how they have been fizzling toward northeastern pennsylvania and that will be the trend for rest of the morning and bode well for rest of the the day. Temperatures as we speak still mild, guys. Again we had a cold front crossing through that is long gone. The wind tapered off but were still in the 50s, 40s and 30s. Up in mount pocono. And the the fact that we have lighter wind is really helping things a as well. Palmyra 52 current temperature and mid to upper 40s through the northern and outlying suburbs. It is cooler as we get in more remote territory and away from the urban areas. The the sun will shine for everyone today and even though it is technically cooler by comparison to yesterday, it is still 10 degrees above average. No the too shabby. Everybody can bank on sunshine. We will call this a quiet day over the next few but it is a brief break and this storm is here by tomorrow. Good to know, katie but we will take sunshine and 56, any day, in december. Good morning everyone. Happy wednesday to you. We are halfway through our workweek and it is still very early outside. Were still contending with that Early Morning overnight construction, this is one of the areas ramp from south street to the schuylkill eastbound pulled off to the right with the flashing lights but you can see not causing any slow downs and that will be out of your way sometime in the near future. Ill wills let you know when it does. As we back out 95 south at allegheny, they are clearing all of this up, slowly but surely, but hopefully in the 5 00 he clock hour as more and more hit the roadways, just to start to clear up we will keep you posted. Vine street expressway still closed, our officers on the eastbound side, everything looking good on the vine. It is completely closed east and westbound. This normally clears around 5 00 a. M. Heading up to the vine you cannot move in either direction between schuylkill and broad. Down pole in audubon south park avenue closed between eagleville road and ridge pike. Use an alternate such as egypt road. Back to you. Two people are shot in philadelphias frankford second. The one victim ran to the hospital while the other was driven. Eyewitness News Reporter jan carabao joins us from outside aria torresdale hospital with the very latest on those victims, good morning. Reporter this is second time this week that Philadelphia Police have followed a trail of blood to find a shooting victim. Now, the the victim in this case ran to area frankford to find help as shes being treated here. The other victim was driven to n arrival. Philadelphia police are dealing with a very dramatic scenario this morning. Take a look at the video. This happened around 11 00 30 around the 4900 block of darrah street in frankford. When Police Arrived they found spent shell casings but no victims. During the the investigation aria frankford informed police that two shooting victims arrived at the hospital. The it turns out a 24 yearold woman ran several blocks there to find help. Detectives were able to find that blood trail where they found an suv that crashed in the pole in front of the aria frankford. Man who was shot was taken to the hospital in the a vehicle. That suv crashed in the pole in front of the main entrance of the aria Frankford Hospital and then the the 31 yearold victim went inside the hospital, and he is being treated for two gunshot wound, one to the face and one to the back. Reporter again, both of these victims are being treated at aria torresdale since this is the the closest trauma center. At this point there are no suspects. Police are looking for some help in this case. They do believe, however that the motive here could have been, drugs, could have been involve in some way because cash and pills were found at the scene. We are reporting live outside aria torresdale, jan carabao for cbs3 Eyewitness News. In hunting park a man is in Critical Condition after being shot and then crashing his suv. It happened around 2 45 this morning when police say the 47 yearold crashed in the park tractor trailer at germantown avenue and pike street. Multiple bags of crash were found in his suv. Republican president ial candidates, faced off last night for the the last time in 2015. Much of the debate focused on security concerns as the candidates spoke about their plans for fighting isis. Cbs news correspondent Danielle Nottingham reports from las vegas. Reporter nine republicans took the stage at the hotel in las vegas where debate focused on national security. First topic was Donald Trumps call to ban muslims from entering the united states. Trump said he would extend it to refugees already here. If obama has brought some to this country, they are leaving, they are going they are gone. Reporter jeb bush says that is not a serious proposal. In fact it will push the the muslim arab world away us from at a time when we need to reengage with them. He is a chaos candidate and he would be a chaos president. Reporter ted cruz, leading trum in two recent iowa polls locked horns with issues. Ted cruz support aid 500 percent increase at guest works loud in this country and ted supports doubling the number of green card. For marco to suggest our record is the same it is like suggesting the fireman and the arsonist have the same record because they are both at the scene of the fire. Reporter candidates have have two more scheduled debate to schedule front runner donald trump facetoface before the Iowa Caucuses on february 1st. Rand paul questioned Chris Christies temperament after a new jersey political scandal. When we think of the judgment of someone who might want World War Three we might have someone shut down a bridge because they dont like their friend. Reporter Carli Fiorina quoted Margaret Thatcher when laying out a plan to defeat isis. When you want something to talk about ask a man when you want something do ask a woman. They talk about syriaal assad. Daniel nottingham for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Demonstrators take to the streets the of the center city fail to mark First Anniversary of the death of brandon tatebrown. No justice, no peace. Hundreds of the protesters cause traffic grid lock as they marched yesterday evening. Tate brown, who was 26, was shot and killed during a traffic stop last year. The officer ease involved were cleared of the wrongdoing and will not face charges. Happening today, the jury in the trial of the Katherine Knott begins deliberations. Shes charged in the a attack on the gay couple in center city in september of last year. Knott is charged with shouting slurs and punching one of the victims. The yesterday, she testified that she tried to intervene and then never punched or inn salted them. It is back to work for jury in the manslaughter trial of the Baltimore Police officer william porter. He is one of six office are charged in the death of freddie gray who died in Police Custody last april. The jury went home yesterday after telling the judge that they were dead locked. The judge told them, to keep deliberating. We now know the the suspects identity in the hit and run that injured a Philadelphia Police officer. Investigators say 26 yearold Maurice Taylor tried to flee Police Monday night. Police say taylor jumped in to his car near 27th and cedar and struck the officer which draw him on to a car windshield. The officer is in the hospital with a head injury, and a broken leg and a the shattered kneecap. Back to class for students in the Los Angeles School district. Yesterday a School Board Member received an email threat raising fear of another attach like deadly shooting in san bernardino. 640,000 students had the day off, that threat turned out to be a hoax. Pennsylvanias budget stalemate could make it impossible for the Philadelphia School district to keep schools opened. Superintendent william hite warned that the district can only continue operating through january 29th. Hite goes on to say after that date our ability to keep schools open, issue paychecks and pay bills is uncertain. Prospect of running out of operating fund is dire. Congressional leads have have reached a deal on a year end tax and spending bill. 1. 1 trillion spending bill fund all Government Agencies through 2016 fiscal year. The the tax deal extend dozens of breaks worth billions of dollars. The voting should happen before Congress Adjourns later this week. Still ahead this morning on Eyewitness News, flyers and hurricanes storm into overtime and see the the dramatic finish. Do you remember this young man with the voice of the angel from the popes visit, bobby hill, on another philadelphia stage, we are back in two minutes. Been i hills angelic voice brought people to their feet at the kimmel center. Hill performed oh, holy night, the 14 yearold grab the worlds attention with that spontaneous performance in front of the pope francis in september. I think, personally, you will be interviewing him outside of the met one day, it is that extraordinary of an instrument. Oh, holy night is available on line on the web site. The teen has had a great year. He was also named one of the ebony magazine 2015 power 100. Cool. Looking so sharp in his suit too,. That voice is just incredible. The wind yesterday, was no fun but today a nice mild day. Really quiet. Still a above average, but it is still ahead above the average. Yes. So, weekend, ill give you a pass to complain if you are not a fan but we will see temperatures drop off but this is just a gradual decline. In one swoop drop 30 degrees. Exactly. But over past seven days or so about 30 degrees difference in thermometer readings. Go ahead. Yes. At least it is quiet. We are seeing a little bit of cloud cover at the moment but if you think that you will end up with more sun then anything here all courtesy of the High Pressure paying us a nice brief visit. It is brief because we have got an organize storm system taking shape nicely here, classic comma shape or candy kane as well. We have some snow, obviously barreling down upon portions of central and northern plains. Heres the trailing cold front. So many storms have just sipped off to the north with their storm center not allowing to us get any true cold to come in. That is how this will pan out but it is a stronger system so it will usher in rain and usher in cold and send our temperatures on a downward drop. Meanwhile, your rain chances are basically just nil today and saturday but in between here that is your cold front. Tomorrow clearly the action day. We will see worst of the rain coming through but we might have a lingering shower on friday but as that crosses it finally opens up the flood gates to canadian air to just sink in. We have not seen that just yet. Temperatures turn much closer towards average, although, for better part of our seven day still above average. We will go on a uphill climb next week in time for christmas in less. Fifty at the airport. We have much colder air off to the west and we will get to that later in the show but lets give you a sense of the seven day. Mid 50s today and tomorrow before that front crosses, then temperatures take a hit, coldest day of the pack comes on saturday. Erika, back to you. The sixers end their road trip tonight in atlanta when they take on the hawks. Tip off is 8 00 oclock. So far sixers are an nba worst, one25. Turn it around, guys. Flyers now they have battled the hurricanes at the well, in the Second Period jay voracek played left wing for the the first time in his career, he scores for his, second goal of the season. He ties it up at one. Moving to the third period and flyers were up three two until jeff skinner, who had scored twice, he got the hat trick to tie the game n overtime rookie shane gosty here scores for his third game winning goal of the the season. The flyers beat carolina fourthree. Flyers host vancouver, tomorrow night. Still ahead on Eyewitness News investigators wait for Federal Reserve to make its move on raising Interest Rates. But first heres is what coming up tonight on cbs3. Philadelphia police are investigating a double shooting in frankford. One of the victims is in Critical Condition after he was shot in the back and head. Police believe the the shooting could be drugrelated. Also g. O. P. President ial candidates held their final debate of the year. Front runner donald trump defended his ban as muslims enter the u. S. Jeb bush called trump a chaos candidate. Philadelphia Public Schools could soon be shut down due to the states long running budget stalemate. The superintendent issued a warning saying that the district can only continue to operate through january 29th. 4 49. Time for a check of business news, money watchs jill wagner joins us at New York Stock Exchange and finally down to the decision day of Federal Reserve. Analyst are expect ago this hike. What are they expecting . Reporter this have afternoon the fed is expected to announce it is raising short term Interest Rates for the First Time Since the financial crisis. Janet yell in said she would want further rate heights to be gradual. Bank stocks which do gain a bit if the fed raise rates are higher ahead of that decision. Erika. Chipotle just cannot get out of the headlines, food born illnesses and new there are changes possibly for prices. Reporter chipotle says it will not be raising price toes cover cost of new food safety procedures. Chipotle put those new procedures in place after an ecoli out break sickened 50 people and noro virus sickened over a hundred. The ceo says it is impossible to prevent food born illness 100 percent of the time but they want to get close. Were grateful for it, jill, thank you. Coming up, a check of traffic and weather on this wednesday morning, we will you can spread joy with the joy of sharing toy fest. Pick up a toy and bring it to a drop off location. We have a list of the locations at cbs philly. Com toy fest. 4 53. Lets get a a check of the forecast. Not bad at all. We are definitely feeling a chill out there by comparison to yesterday, but it is still a above average when we actually eke out temperatures in the mid to upper 50s even through the course of the afternoon. It will not be a terrible day. We will start off with sky cam three which is, calm and collect over ben franklin bridge. We have no visibility problem. And High Pressure as it is helping to bring in that sinking air to bring out cloud cover. When we go next, you will see very thin veil have of upper level cloud cover but nothing that is messing with you all that much. We expect more sun then anything today. However, tomorrow is a totally different story. We expect to see rain coming through, heaviest coming through second half of the day but it can pick up as early as late morning. It looks like our show in the morning is actually the most dry point throughout the course of the day, a wet, p. M. Commute as a result, so thankfully things will dry out as that front moves out of here and by friday a lingering shower. You should see things break out for some sunshine, it is just going to turn chilly more than anything and saturday is first below average day we have forecasted this entire month. So, it will be a rude, awakening, meisha but still closer to seasonal then it has been. Absolutely, we have to look at today as a blessing, thanks, katie. Happy hump day. We are pushing right through our workweek, still early pushing toward the 5 00 oclock hour and we are starting to heat up. Lets look at i95 south coming up looking great, early travelers, pushing 5 00 oclock hour is what we will see on a wednesday at this time. Construction ramp from the south street schuylkill eastbound you can see it the pulling off to the shoulder, not causing any slow downs right now, it looks very light in terms of where we are looking right new that ramp from south street to the schuylkill eastbound looking good there. Vine, westbound now opened, you can see travelers moving through, eastbound is still closed, that should be opening anytime. This is that overnight construction project on the vine, usually between schuylkill and broad street. Starting to day, the ramp is closed completely they are rerouting the castor avenue exit and this is in effect, until june 2017. So that starts today, girard avenue ramp closed rerouting to you castor air knew. That will be in effect for quite sometime. Better get used to it. Quick check of the stories our sister station kyw news radio 1060 is following. An indictment charges 13 people with taking part in the shop lifting ring targeting two clothing chains in southers were i. Also do you need a right home after a few drinks. Uber expand its Free Ride Program to another south jersey community. And stress level is high during the holidays, how do you stay calm and cool. Check in two, three, four times a day on kyw news radio 1060. First reviews of the new star wars movie have been released. This warm weather has in the been good for everyone, we will tell you who is suffering as the the temperature rises. Also, i have got to go call 911, ill talk to you later. Anything can happen on live tv, just ask this reporter. See why he ran off to call 911. While he was talking in the middle of the report. We are back at the top of the hour. Good morning. New this morning a wild scene outside a hospital when a suv crashes after two people are shot. We are live to sort out the dangerous chain of events. Also. Donald, you will not be able to insult your way to the presidency. That will not be able to happen. Republican candidates for president exchanged more jabs in their last debate of the year, key issue as the candidates clashed with each other. New this morning the reviews are in, so is the the force with the new star wars move i we have the First Official word from the critics and we promise we will not show you any spoilers, just reviews, good morning, wednesday, december 15th im erika von tiehl. Our stretch of the rorrer warm weather had to end at some point, that point is today. It is still nice outside. The katie is on sky deck, meisha is checking on the roads. Good morning. Roadways are looking good. They are nice and dry, katie, and from the sound of it, it looks like that will last all day. Absolutely, no wet weather until tomorrow. It is a brief break between systems but a break in the less and all is very calm out here on the cbs3 sky deck. I heard a little will twitter from the bird across the street here in the trees at the Community College of philadelphia but it is very tranquil outside. The lets take a look at why that is happening. We will start off with just a look back at the the records that we hit yesterday. There were quite a few, philadelphia hit one, wilmington, trenton, allentown all four had record high temperatures and they actually happened right after midnight in most instances here. It was a very warm start to the day, and eventually colder air has taken grip and new we are sort of the seeing the gradual decline on