Im in the trying to make a joke, i swear. Good morning. Bright side is, that the roads are, no major problems out there taking a look at route one in bucks count any major delays. We have early Police Activity around bridge treat but that cleared up out of the way. We could have rush hour coming along soon. Ill have a full report in a few moment. Erika. Vittoria thank you. One hundred tenant are waiting to go back to see is what left of their apartments after a four alarm fire in northeast philadelphia fire investigators hope ruins can tell them how the fire started. Eyewitness News Reporter jan carabao is live on the scene in academy road, good morning. Reporter good morning. That is right. The just about a hundred people are displaced this morning after a four alarm fire their apartment complex is still taped off and a lot of road in the the area are blocked off as well. So keep that in mind if you are traveling around northeast philadelphia this morning. In the meantime a lot of kes trucks is left behind and displaced resident are worried that they are left with nothing this morning. This four alarm fire started just before 5 00 p. M. Yesterday in the rita grace manor apartments in the 9100 block of academy road in northeast philadelphia when crew is a arrived on the scene they found fire in the utility room and that fire spread to the walls and all the way up to the third floor. Crews evacuated and five people had to be taken to the hospital for minor injuries. Meantime crews battled the blaze for over three hours, as they work, residents hopped on the shuttle buses and were taken to the temporary shelter at lincoln high school, take a listen. A a lot of stuff still inside. Only thing i got was kid, animals ape few things of clothing. You dont know what to feel or say. It is just so sad. Reporter fire chief tells us that out of the roughly 100 people displays that had more than 50 of them had to stay at that temporary shelter. Meantime on the scene you can see we are kept pretty far from the scene but in the distance we can see fire crews do remain on the scene. Causes still under investigation. Were reporting live from northeast philadelphia this morning, jan carabao for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Philadelphia Police Need Help finding a missing father and daughter. We have a picture of a man and his fiveyear old daughter. They have been missing since monday morning when they left their south philadelphia home to go to school but they have never made it there. He also goes by the name paul le ban. Police tell us he was driving a white 1996 acura tl with the pennsylvania pennsylvania license plate slx9436. This trenton father will be in court today after after he is charged with neglect in the death of his nine monthold daughter. Prosecutors say that jeff on thomas smoke marijuana instead of feeding his daughter. The 21 yearold father is lock up on 75,000 bond. Right now it is 5 33. Lets check with katie and variety tore y cold day. You might need a puffy coat. What a great the idea. Pull all of your big sweater back out. Yes, it is so tough. It is such a tough month. We have exdreams. We have these little tastes of spring where it is a nice mild day like yesterday. We have flirted with 07 degrees in many spots yesterday. Crazy. But now were stuck in the chill again. Outside we will go to the boardwalk plaza. It is dry here on the board. It will will stay that way every where. Just so windy and cold. So storm scan on days like this is incredibly deceiving. The completely empty. You will see full sunshine. You have to just factor in the the wind and these temperatures. This graphic, says it all. This is your forecast right here. It is chilly windy and enough to note that is win and it makes it feel colder then thermometer read. Speaking of let look at those wind chills. Heres how it feels. 25 degrees in philadelphia come on, midmarch we are over this. 27 degrees in wildwood. The feels like singles in mount pocono. I hear you. I hear you complaining. I know. More sunshine on the way for you here today. Were not tracking any storms for now. That is something that will change when time. Today and tomorrow night, has been quiet were you there is a new storm system that as we are kicking off official live the beginning of the spring season. By friday, we do have to factor in the potential for some snow. So we will be talking about that a little later in the show but vittoria, i know, i can feel the daggers you are sending my way. I was than the trying to be funny, i could tell. You are the not amused by all this. It is like weather is playing tricks on us. Good morning everyone. Traveling right now. The it is still free and clear. We are not dealing with problems or delays. I feel like a broken record but that is what we have, that is the the good news. Right now were still waiting for that rush hour commute. But as we look the at the vine street expressway it is pretty gorgeous out there no delays going to or from the the schuylkill on i95. It is pretty fantastic. If you are traveling around i95 around the northeast one problem spot we do have is traveling or trying to get to academy road using both sides of i95 on and off ramps are closed a as a result of the four alarm Apartment Fire that occurred yesterday on academy between holme and 95. Specifically holme and convent have avenue. Grant avenue and welsh road would be your best alternate at this time n delays for mass transit. Erika. 5 36. In business news, the the perfect accommodations for warren buffet fans. Also an important recall you need to know b money watchs jill wagner joins us live from the insuring stock exchange, good morning jill. Reporter good morning, erika and diana. Kraft is recalling millions of box owes have mack and cheese because they could contain small pieces of metal. The boxes have best when used by dates from september 18th 2015 to october 11th, 2015. They are mark with the code c2, no injuries have been reported. We heard wall treat investors waiting to see if the federal reirv will raise Interest Rates as it wraps up another policy meet to go day. Yesterday, the the dow jones lost 128 points, the nasdaq though was up about eight. American express is launching a new program with Companies Like macys, exxon mobile, rate aid, ahulu and at t. It is similar to drugstore reward program. The the new partnership let them appeal to a Wider Customer base. A chance for warren buffet super fans to stay in his childhood home. They are holding the contest. It is only opened to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders planning to attend the companys annual meeting in omaha and they must submit shortest says. Buffets old room still has two twin beds. Erika and diana. How about that. Thank you. Happening today philadelphia mayoral candidate jim kenny picks up another major endorsement the philadelphia aflcio represents 13,000 blue collar workers. The the union chose kenny because of his support for working families while on city council. A few days ago the Philadelphia Federation of teachers also endorsed kenny. The mayoral primary is may 19th. Former Congress WomanGabriel Giffords will be in trenton for a round table discussion on protecting women and families from gun violence. Earlier this week she pushed for a new gun bill in connecticut to force subjects of the restraining order or protective order to surrounder their firearms and ammunition within 24 hours of being notified of that order. Vicepresident joe biden has in the spilled any secret about his plans for next year, but a Grass Roots Group is trying to draft by tone run for president. They Just Launched a web site urging the the vicepresident to jump in the race for the white house in 2016. They say his Foreign Policy experience and blue cholera peel make him a great candidate. Group hopes to raise a few milliondollar by the even of the year so far they have only collect a few dollars. 5 38. Police searched texas home of the real estate Millionaire Robert Durst after his murder arrest earlier this week. Police cruisers could be seen outside robert durst condo yesterday. The 71 yearold is charged with first degree murder in the killing of yous an berman 15 years ago. His arrest in new orleans over the the weekend came shortly before the the finally on have his cable series where he apparently confessed to three killings. There is new evidence in the Sexual Harassment investigation involving atlantic citys fire chief that could lead to a lawsuit. City officials released this Surveillance Video yesterday that appears to show, chief dennis brooks right there, unbuckling his pants and then dropping them in front of the female security guard. This happened march 5th at the Public Safety buildings metal detector. An attorney for the guard says his client asked brooks to remove metal from his pockets and she was just baffled by his response. It was clear to me that this was not accidental, it is not the as if the the chief removed his belt and pants fell down. It is clear it was premeditated that he grabbed the side of his pant and pulled them down. The city has placed chief brooks on paid an minute straight i have leave, guard is waiting to see how city respond before deciding whether or not the to file a lawsuit. A spectacular site in the skies, while you were sleeping, we will show you the dazzling display from the the northern lights. Plus this. Another kind of light in the sky, tons of fire works go up in smoke and this is not your average fire works display. See why they all went up at once nicole. And erika. If you think it looks cool the ground wait until you see it the on the ceiling, coming up we are live at Cherry Hill West High School with their production of jim its a bad idea to assess children this way. It takes away the joy of learning in a classroom, which was one of the reasons we all became teachers to see the bright look on their face when you finally got them. Ros its those years where we had that teacher who gave us a little extra, who spent a little bit more time with us, who made us stay after school, who kept calling our parent. A standardized test is one of the weakest ways to assess Student Learning and student knowledge. Jim its detrimental. Standardized testing is sucking the air out of classrooms. Investigators are searching for a cause, 100 people were forced there their homes in the rita grace manor on academy road. Five people suffered minor injuries. Penn state fraternity kappa delta a row could Face Criminal Charges for allegedly put nag prep eighth pictures of unconscious women on a secret facebook page. Frat is also already suspension. Results are in from israel and Prime Minister netanyahu will survey fourth term. They will put together a Coalition Government with his le hood party and right winning and religious allies. Netanyahu is a graduate of cheltenham high school. We will take on katie and weather watcher. If you can put your tooth brush down. Beautiful good gorgeous. A solar storm hit earth yesterday and put on a multi colored show from alaska to British Columbia to the North Western territories. Even as far south as dakotas and suburban milwaukee. Several people across the state captured this magical moment just beautiful. Storm released gio Magnetic Energy which could temporarily disrupt power grid and cars gps but it is all worth it the for these incredible shots. It is one of the most coolest phenomenons in our atmosphere i think. It is mess beautiful sight. And especially because it came on st. Patricks day green sky in a lot of these shots. How perfect is that . So really neat. Yes, well done. Way to don the irish green. You promised the Eyewitness Weather Watcher Network and here we go. We will go out to the different observations in the last her or so. It is a lot colder. If you will recall yesterday at this same time we were in the 40s. Flirting with 50, even a couple of choice locations but now were colder then that. Thirtys and 20s being reported this one coming from mark with a nice clear sky. He has a a light wind but you will in the find that every where. Another example 31 sent in by bill layden in cartington. Just below freezing mark. Give your car a few that minutes. What a great tip. We have gotten past that hump. In the necessarily. When it is march you can have different extreme. One more 29 sent in from barbara lane. Shes out in willow grove with a nice clear sky as well. I want to show you what is going on further are down the road. Today we have High Pressure on our side. Expect ago this wind to taper later tonight and quiet today and tomorrow. The heres the beginnings you can see how it is blossoming our next storm system yesterday was a tiny blob of moisture over big bend of texas and now starting to expand. That will roll east and head our way. We have a good potential for snow, mainly wet the snow as we go, even as far south you could draw that line in western chester and upper bucks county and up point north but you will not talk about much accumulation. It the starts with wet snow, a quick coat to go an inch in philadelphia and turns to rain. I dont think you have to shovel much away. Even further north at worse up to 3 inches. Then we will look forward. We are still warming things up for saturday but there is already another cold front. Most of this forecast wont break out of the below average 40s. Vittoria, over to you. Good morning everyone. So we have activity to talk about and it is traveling on the roosevelt boulevard southbound making your way, heading toward the the schuylkill expressway. Right just beyond kelly drive exit. Notice here it is compromising the righthand lane a few Emergency Personnel on the scene, nonemergency but tow trucks it seems to be, penndot on the scene here as well as police but it is blocking the the righthand lane again southbound on the roosevelt boulevard. Anticipate build up here. Usually around 6 00 oclock 6 15 we will ten to see a rush hour. If that is still there that could severe liz affect your commute. We will see what happens with that. Elsewhere i95 near academy both north and southbound on and off ramps have been closed as a result of the four alarm Apartment Fire that occurred yesterday. So woodhaven would be a good idea if you are traveling in and around that a area or stay on the roosevelt boulevard commuting throughout the northeast. Right now academy is still, closed at convent avenue. Grant or welsh would be a good idea if that is where you are headed. Dont forget when on the road get updated information about traffic backups with the new cbs philly traffic app. Down load it now on itunes or google play erika. This next story is just soup. Marry poppins. Student run production will offer you show stopping numbers and a few special effects. Eyewitness News ReporterNicole Brewer is live with the preview. It looks like things are already getting underway, good morning. They certainly are good morning, you guys. Show does not open until march 20th but we are getting a sneak peak from inside cherry hill high will school. Im standing by with the shows director carolyn, you must be so excited. This is a really high flying high quality production. It is one of the most difficult disney productions. We have flying, we have lots of it changes. It was one of the mess difficult shows to stage on broadway but it has been a lot of fun. Reporter youve got students suspending in the air and flying in the production. Yes we do. Bird dances on the ceiling mary flies in and out, we have a bird cage that flies out. We are about to see bird doing tap dancing not only on the ground but ceiling. What is napping this particular scene. This is when bird and Chimney Sweep show mary, jane, michael the magic of the rooftop. Give the technical director the cue, lets stand by for cherry hill west production of mary poppins. Lets take a listen. Soup soup. Blank blank. Okay, we have a few seconds last, what is it like to tap dance on the ceiling. It is intense. Did you so well. You sang from the ceiling as well. It just took a lot of practice, we had to make sure everything was safe but it is truly a lot of fun. Reporter give it up for the entire crew, cast of marry poppins at Cherry Hill West High School. We will send it back to you in the studio. Give yourself a round of applause. Even with the brooms. We are giving them a round of applause. Serious skills, were impressed. Lionel richie who, we have tap dancing on the ceiling. We will seee you later this morning. We will be right back. When heartburn comes creeping up on you. Fight back with relief so smooth. Its fast. Tums smoothies starts dissolving the instant it touches your tongue. And neutralizes stomach acid at the source. Tum, tum tum tum. Smoothies only from tums. It wasnt fourth of july when fire works went off in mid land, texas. Over several days mid land Police Department detonated 20,000pound of fire works seized by the atf. The department used this as a teaching moment. Several bomb squad were on the scene to continue their experience with handling explosives and it is not the same as seeing it on a nice summer night. But got to get rid of them. 5 53. Would i love to get rid of the win. The just nasty out there. Wind, chill and return to winter and another shot for snow. Is it going to let up anytime soon . I keep hearing that question. I got to tell you guys, there is in real end in sight right now at least not for next few weeks for the chill at least. It will be a slow finish to the winter season for us but at least we are above freezing at this point in terms of our daytime highs but right now storm scan totally quiet. We have a win driven light snow in upstate new york. At best we can expect low to mid 40s the next few days and we are likely in for snow ourselves especially north of philadelphia come friday. Variety the tore use. Thanks very much. Good morning everyone. Still a slow start, in your rush hour commute. Usually we dont see things ref up until 6 15. But we have a bit. Traveling on the roosevelt boulevard southbound we are dealing with an incident compromising the righthand lane. It looks like another Police Vehicle arrives out of the scene it looks like an ambulance. We will continue to update you on this, southbound on the roosevelt boulevard at the schuylkill stay with us we will have more on the other looking for one of these . Yoplait. Smooth, creamy, and craved by the whole family. Coming up in the next hour of Eyewitness News we are live on the scene of the massive Apartment Fire in northeast philadelphia. Is there still some road closures in that area vittoria will tell you thousand get around them. A lost symbol of love found in a local parking lot only Eyewitness News is on the hunt for owner of have this lost wedding ring. See the clues as we try to track down the person it belongs to. And we have a big announcement from a member of the Eyewitness News team, you want to stick around to hear this. It is a good one dont go anywhere we will be right ba music etta james at last plays throughout sometimes, at last doesnt happen at first. Your dad just kissed my mom. Turning two worlds into one takes love. Helping protect that world takes state farm. It has been a busy night for Fire Fighters in northeast philadelphia, they have been putting out hot pots after a massive Apartment Fire that left more than a hundred people homeless. This morning Fire Fighters are trying to determine exactly what caused that fire while tenants are wondering if they will ever have, if they will have to fine another place to live. Four alarm fire started on the 9100 block of academy road that is where eyewitness News Reporter jan carabao is live this morning. Good morning jan. Reporter diana and erika, good morning. Destruction left behind after this four alarm fire broke out yesterday here on the scene this morning the Apartment Building is still taped off roads in this area are block off but we can make out in the far distance through some trees that fire crews are on the scene. Ladder is outstretched and water poured on the building. They are taking a look and keeping an eye out on the hot spots. The as you mentioned displaced rest departments are wondering what they will come home too when they are allowed to return. Wind fueled flames, raged out of control for more than three Hours Tuesday evening at the rita grace manor apartment in northeast philadelphia the fire created a path of destruction leaving about a hundred displaced residents fearing the worst. A lot of stuff still inside. I got kid animals and clothing report are the report fire on the 9100 block of academy road broke out just before 5 00 p. M. They found