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From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Right now at 10 00 the latest on the investigation into a bucks county hit and run. The crash left a woman dead on her 93rd birthday. Police say a driver plowed into a house and took off. Good evening, im jessica dean. Chris may is off tonight. This crash happened on red brook lane in levittown bucks county and tonight after finding and questioning that driver, police say they arent ready to charge him yet. Eyewitness News Reporter diana rocco has more information on this story. Reporter jenny russo died on her 93rd birthday after a hit and run driver slammed into her bedroom in the Early Morning hours friday. The 20yearold pickup truck driver turned himself in to Bristol Police 12 hours later after they found the damaged red dodge pickup at a home nearby. He expressed remorse. He has been cooperative through the entire process. Reporter russos family members felt the house shake and saw headlights leaving the scene around 3 00 a. M. A trail of tire marks left in the grass. Yesterday was christmas and today is now her birthday and, you know, we knew she was getting ill but we didnt know that Something Like this would happen. Reporter russo had been in hospice care. The impact pushed her dresser into her bed leaving her room exposed to the outside. Her son said he had to move her twice to a warmer location in the house while emergency crews repaired the whole. Too much for her 58pound body. She died a short time later. She really wanted to pass in her own bedroom but unfortunately was not able to do that. She was a lively woman. She liked to get dressed up, have fun. Reporter police say the damage on the red dodge. The suspects family leaves Bristol Township Police Station after the man was questioned. Police decide not to charge him until they talked to the district attorney. They say the man is remorseful and has apologized to the russo family. One of the family members of the driver respond to do their home with an apology and they were very gracious to him in accepting it. Reporter and jessica, police are not releasing the name of that 20yearold driver. The d. A. Will make a determination what, if any, charges will be filed early next week. Were live in Bristol Township, diana rocco for Eyewitness News other cw philly. Diana thank you. A hazmat scare prompts the evacuation of a home in germantown. Just after 6 oclock this evening a substance leaked from a truck. Once the spill was contained officials determined it was gas and allowed that familiar to return. A sunny day led to a chilly night here in philadelphia. 90s Franklin Square all lit up. Meteorologist kate bilo is here now with a first look at whats in store for your weekend. Kate. Thanks, jessica. Weve got a flies start to the weekend. Today was a Beautiful Day especially for late december. Temperatures got into the low 50s in most of the area and thats well above average. We should be in the low 40s here at the end of december. Were heading into the coldest stretch of the year, the coldest it gets here is in mid january when our average high is about 38 degrees but its not going to feel like the coldest part of the year tomorrow when we get nice try conditions. The clouds are moving from the southwest and thats bringing some generally mild air into the northeastern united states. Our next storm is way back here up over portions of the upper midwest. You can see snow on the backside of that front. That will move through our area as we get into the day on sunday bringing a few showers and then a blast of much cooler weather as we head into next week and into the new year. Temperatures now dropping a bit, 40 in the city but already down to 34 in allentown, 34 in reading, freezing in millville and 33 in Atlantic City. But your weekend looks pretty nice especially tomorrow. Sunny and bright for your saturday, 54 degrees. Showers around especially during the midday time frame on sunday, the high 52 but this is still well above average. Its next week that the bottom falls out and we head right back into winterlike weather. Ill have more on that coming up with the sevenday forecast. Jessica. Kate, thank you. New tonight millions around the world are in a gaming blackout right now. Sonys play Station Network has been off the grid since christmas morning. Another system is also having problems. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt explains why you should care even if you dont playline games. Reporter the day after christmas in this house healed means one thing game time. 10yearold olivia says shes out of luck at least for now. Her sony play station is not much more than a paperweight. Im really frustrated because i cant play some games with friends. Reporter lights went out on the Microsoft Xbox network on Christmas Day from the same hacking group. They call that many self the lizard squad. The group of anonymous hackers announced on High Pressure they wanted to prove a point that mainstream networks on game consoles and everyday computers are not bulletproof. I would love to play games the day after christmas that i get for christmas. Something every kid wants to do. The Bigger Picture here is how a loosely connected group of individuals can attack major corporations and bring them to their knees reporter he says its too early to say if any Payment Information was hacked butter he tells Eyewitness News its unlikely. This is not a problem thats going away, right, and you have to look at the types of attacks and you can grade them based upon how theyre going to impact the end user, the consumer. Reporter why should you the Consumer Care . The beginning hacks are just the beginning. Sony pictures is still digging out from a large attack and the u. S. Is blaming it on north korea and just one week ago staples announced almost 1. 2 million payment cards are at risk. Shoppers told Eyewitness News the list continues. I think it should raise some alarms that i think we have just Internet Security issues in general. I would like to have more assurance every time i swipe my card, you know, are they looking out for me. Reporter he says one of the best things you can do to protect yourself, buy gift cards in stores. That way you dont have to type in your personal information directly onto a computer, onto a game console. He also says its very important to change passwords frequently and make those passwords complicated, something only youll remember. Jessica. All right, david, good advice. Thanks so much. Meanwhile sonys controversial comedy the interview did pretty well at the Box Office Even though it wasnt in many theaters. The film which prompted threats from hackers made just over 1 million in ticket sales from 331 locations and many showings sold out. The interview which is about killing north koreas leader is also being streamed on High Pressure but official viewer ship numbers havent been released. Dozens of philadelphia taxing companies are suing uber. Cab drivers say the San Francisco car service operates in bad faith. They refer to them as gypsy cabs that have be undermined the entire industry. Uber says it will vigorously defend itself in court. The go fund me page for the survivors of the gemmell family has raised over 486,000. The money will be given to maries husband and their daughter. We set up a link on our web site at cbsphilly. Com. One person is dead following a crash between a motorcycle an crush. Chopper three over the scene at river road and mccoys lane. The second person was injured and taken to the hospital by helicopter. An investigation into that crash is now under way. And tonight Philadelphia Police are investigating a crash involving a school busloaded with children on the roosevelt boulevard. This happened near henry avenue in east falls this afternoon. Authorities say the driver suffered burns from wires on the bus that caused him to lose control. None of the students were injured. They were transferred to another bus. A 94yearold woman missing since Christmas Eve has been found safely. Stella miniger was driving from her home to gilbertsville for a family Christmas Celebration when she lost her way. Her concerned family called police. This afternoon detectives told them she was found 50 miles from home at the wawa on south Church Street in mount laurel, new jersey. Her neighbor says shes known for her independence. Lives by herself, yes. I see her almost every day. This woman, you know, she cut the grass and she clean the yard. Just very, very nice lady. Reporter stella mininger was disoriented but otherwise unhurt. Its unclear where she was in the hours between. Thousands gather in new york to honor a Fallen Police officer. A steady flow of plow streams into church to say goodbye to rafael ramos. Last saturday rafael ramos and his partner were ambushed sitting in their police car. The fallen officers son spoke briefly at the wake tonight. He didnt deserve to die the way he did. Especially not a police officer, not the way it happened. My dad would have been there for everyone else and to see so many people here for him is a testament as to how he was as a person. Its been so helpful in this difficult time. Reporter . The funeral for officer ramos is saturday and Vice President joe biden is expected to attend. Hundreds gathered in the streets of Atlantic City for a propolice al. This was organized by local physician john baker and radio host john hurley. In response to the nypd police murders. I was overwhelmed by the number of people that are here to show their support for Law Enforcement in general. This means a lot to our men and women. Organizers hope todays propolice rally will spark others throughout the cant treatment a picture is worth a thousand words. Up next see the moment a mother i united with the septa officers who delivered her baby on a train. Making those Holiday Gift Returns may be harder than you think. Well tell you how to navigate those tricky return policies. Kate. You need to bundle up tonight or tomorrow morning. Tomorrow afternoon temperatures well above average. Get ready for the chill to return just in time for the new year. Ill have your full eyewitness Weather Forecast when we can come back. I want to do a shoutout to my son isaiah and all the owls at temple university. My son isaiah and all the owls at temple university. Do well, have find options to fit your budget. Nah, nah, insurance, nah, nah, nah, discount. My names flo, you want to go out with me . No. Uhhuhhuh breaking news right now in delaware county. Chopper three over north state and golf view roads in springfield where two vehicles collided. As you can see one overturned. Were told First Responders are working to free one person who is trapped. Its unclear if anyone else was hurt. Well bring you an update on Eyewitness News at 11 00. Wall street wrapped up the holiday week on a record high note. The dow picked up 23 points on friday closing at 18,053. The nasdaq added 33. Wall streets strong day was fueled in part by positive Consumer Spending reports. The National Retail federation says holiday sales could hit more than 617 billion. Falling gas prices are the gift that keeps on giving. Eyewitness news was in cherry hill today as gas prices were lowered at a gas station along route 70. The National Average now stands at 2. 39 a gallon and that is the lowest level since may 2009 according to aaa. If you look at the local gas prices, also from aaa, drivers are paying 2. 63 in pennsylvania, 2. 32 in new jersey and 2. 46 in delaware. If you ended up with a holiday gift that doesnt quite fit you better Pay Attention to those return policies. Otherwise, you could get stuck with it. Three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan helps us navigate that fine print. Reporter not every gift is a perfect fit and stores understand that. Were returning some gifts we got but we love but want in a different color. Reporter many retailers have adopted less flexible return policies that consumers encounter only once per year so youll want to read the fine print on a gift receipt before heading to a store. Certain items may carry a restocking fee such as tvs and other electronics. Some things like video games and movies cant be returned once opened. Target toys are us and walmart has a 90 day return policy with some exceptions. Most electronics and computers must be returned within 15 to 30 days. Usually that return count down starts december 26. At best buy almost every purchase made throughout november and december can be returned through january 15 with the exception of items purchased with a Third Party Contract like mobile phones or satellite services. Kohls and splays no return deadline. Items shipped by amazon. Com between november 1st and december 31st may be returned until january 31st. I also suggest that you have a state issued id handy. More and more stores are requiring identification for returns especially if you dont have a receipt. Its just one step stores are taking to identify repeat return offenders and also to curb shoplifting. Reporting for three on your side, im jim donovan. The baby boy born on a septa train has been named chris in honor of his birthday on Christmas Day. Today septa released this photo of mother, baby and the two septa officers who helped deliver chris on a market frankford line train last night at 15th and market in center city. Were told mother and baby are in Good Condition at hahnemann hospital. Winter fest at the river rink at penns landing is a sight to behold. With a view of the river and the light shows on the hour beginning at 5 00 its a picture perfect set pouring ice skating. When you get cold you can take a break and warm up with some hot chocolate. Its chilly tonight but kate tells us this could be a good weekend to be outside, right, kate. Thats right jessica especially tomorrow if you wants to get on the ice tomorrow afternoon will be perfect it will be cool but not cold and above average for the time of year. Lets can check in with some of our weather watchers. Temperatures have really fallen off here. Were down to 33 degrees already in riverton, new jersey, this thanks to kevin, hes reporting 33 and a clear sky. As we head further into jersey were seeing more temperatures in the 30s. This one comes in from riverton as well oh, thats kevin again we already checked with him. Well move over into pennsylvania. 35 degrees says bud bender in collegeville. Colder tomorrow so enjoy tonight. Well, tomorrow night will be chilly as well. Temperatures, though, not too bad out there right now for the time of year, although if you head further north towards dublin pennsylvania, chuck reporting 30 degrees. If you would like to be a weather watcher you can be featured in our newscast. Sign up right now cbsphilly. Com watchers. We would love to have you on our team. One place thats great to be is jack frost big boulder in there poconos. They dont like the warmth so much because it makes it harder to make the snow. Its not all that cold for people that have been out on the slopes all day. Its quiet now, lights are still on, people still out enjoying a friday night on the mountain and tomorrow will be a great day for skiing or snowboarding as temperatures will be cool but not down right cold so you dont need all the heavy gear. Storm scan3 shows clouds moving in. You can see where the prevailing wind is coming from and as we zoom out really nothing happening. Hi pressure is planted firmly over the eastern seaboard. The next thing to head our way will be this system and thats the one moving through portions of the Northern Plains and the midwest. Thats a can cold front coming through the day sunday and stall to our south on monday. Temperatures right now again depending on where you are its a little bitter colder in some of our outlying area, 32 in millville, 34 reading, still 40 at Philadelphia International airport which is still above ramp fox5 for this time of year. Sunny skies today and High Pressure hangs on thousand the day tomorrow, sunshine and that nice southwest flow keeping it mild. Our next front comes through on sunday. Well time that out for you. Most of the day tomorrow looking fine, few more clouds through the overnight hours and into sunday morning heres 11 00 a. M. Notice a couple showers here and there. That moves out but the front stalls. Watch what happens on sunday night into monday. This next batch of precipitation rides along the front. As of now looks like mainly rain. Its going to brush us to the south but there could even be a few snowflakes mixed in on monday morning. The cold air will come in behind that. Overnight mainly clear and cold at 35. Saturday sunny and mild at 54. Well ring in the new year on a very cold note. On wednesday the midnight temperature just 28 degrees for new years eve. Your eyewitness weather sevenday forecast, you can see how temperatures drop from 54 tomorrow to 42 on monday with that rain or snow shower, then just 35 by wednesday and with that rain or snow shower, then just 35 by wednesday and 36 for the first day of 2015. Thank you cable. For the slower internet upload speeds. For making me wait longer to share my photo albums. Thank you cable, because if we never had you. We wouldnt know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. The numbers dont lie. In Customer Satisfaction studies, fios is rated 1 in Internet Speed and reliability, and hd picture quality. So join the millions who enjoy the difference fios makes. Get a fios triple play online at an amazing price guaranteed for two whole years. Plus now get 400 bonus with a two year agreement. Call the Verizon Center for customers with disabilities at 800. 974. 6006 tty v eagles news quarterback Bradley Fletcher reported as questionable with a hip injury. Fletchers defensive back field was one of the primary reasons the club dropped three in a row to finish off the season. Theyre eliminated from the playoffs. Prior to the season before the finale fletcher allowed over a thousand yards passing and nfl touchdowns and he was not alone in the poor play department from the secondary. They were in the top five in the league as far as pass completion against us so its not that theres a lack of coverage or that guys arent in position. Its just keeping that d ball off of us and its those plays where you see us dominate throughout the whole game and then we give up one and thats really been arrack our achilles hill. Penn state bowl eligible. Tomorrow at 4 30 in the bronx the six and six Nittany Lions take on the Boston College eagles in the pinstripe bowl. For players like sophomore quarterback Christian Hackenberg its all about the upperclassmen. This is priority number one is sending these seniors out the right way and i think thats been the theme here since i came into the program. I think thats great that thats continuing on. Despite closing the season with a two and six record penn states defense all year. James franklin knows theyll have their work cut out for them. Theyre unconventional on offense. Heavy tight end, bunch of offensive line men sets, trying to outleverage you, frying to outflank you, trying to outnumber you. Quick lane bowl. Rutgers taking on north carolina. Rutgers up 23seven. Nova connects with andrew t34 yards to the house. Scarlet knights hammer the tarheels 40 to 21. The bit coin bowl in Saint Petersburg florida under way. North carolina state took an early lead over usc but the wolf pack have responded now 24 to 10 in the third quarter. More bowl action from earlier today. Heart of dallas bowl, yes, thats really the name, Louisiana Tech takes care of illinois here 35 to 18. Blake martin 28yard scamper for the capper in this one. To the hardwood sixers just under way in portland. Theyre fresh off a 23point comeback against the miami heat on tuesday night. Blazers 23 wins, that ties them for the most in the nba. The flyers kicked off their eight consecutive games away from home ice in very fine fashion having wop their first three which is tied for the longest streak for them all season. They will skate at nashville tomorrow. And we got a story you would like us to investigate . Email your ideas to iteam at cbs3. Com. Thanks for watching Eyewitness News on the cw philly. For kate, rob and all of us here, im jessica dean. Have a good night. Well see you after 11 00 on cbs3

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