this is a weak clipper system. you can see snow showers over portions of western and central pennsylvania. you can also see which way they're headed tracking to the south and to the east. now this could miss us little bit off to the south. best chance for few snow showers may end up being through the delmarva region a come couple trying to pop up through the poconos and lehigh valley. can't rule out snow shower overnight tonight early tomorrow morning. looking quite through the rest of the weekend and the quiet weather should continue into the first few days of next week. 29 degrees in allentown. certainly cold enough for a few flakes. 22 in mount pocono. 36 here in philadelphia. down to 26 in millville. so it's a cold night no matter which way you slice it it feels like winter outside. let's talk about what's ahead for tonight again a few snowflakes here and there. sunday turning sunny. into seasonal there as well and for your next week time frame temperatures will soar. we are headed to the 60s and then, yes, perhaps the 70s i'll tell which you day is the warm nest can't day could turn a little bit wet that's coming up with the full forecast. natasha? >> kate, thank you. being called super saturday as both democratic and republican voters go to the polls in several states. the frontrunners in the race for president are looking to pull away from the pack at this point. so here are the winners over to son the republican side. ted cruz wouldn't kansas and maine. meantime donald trump has won louisiana and kentucky. and on the democratic side bernie sanders has won kansas and nebraska while hillary clinton has won louisiana. cbs news correspondent craig boswell has more now on what's at stake. >> reporter: ted cruz kicked off super saturday with big wins in kansas and maine. >> super tuesday last week was a phenomenal night where we wouldn't victories all over the country and today on super saturday we're doing the very same thing. >> reporter: the night is expected to go better for donald trump in kentucky where there's large turn out of caucuses there. and in louisiana which is holding a primary. those two states both have 46 delegates at stake. the most up for grabs today for the republican candidates. senator marco rubio is looking ahead to march 15th when his home state of florida votes. >> we'll win florida and you'll find out on march 15th how confident we are. >> democrats voted in louisiana, kansas and nebraska with bernie sanders and hillary clinton it will slit the vote. sanders won nebraska and kansas but clinton won the louisiana primary which has more delegates both candidates are setting their sights on tuesday's primary in michigan. >> i'm grateful to everyone who turned out to support us. but now all eyes turn to michigan. >> we are going to win here in michigan. (applause). >> clinton and sanders will square off in debate in flint, michigan sunday night. craig boswell for cbs3 "eyewitness news". stay with us for continuing coverage of campaign 2016. you can always find the very latest on our website cbsphilly.com. now family and friends are remembering officer robert wilson gun down to the job one year ago today. the touching tribute came from his brothers and sisters on the force. "eyewitness news" reporter alex hoff was at the 22n 22nd diss where it all happen. >> reporter: family, friends and badged brothers and sisters used this anniversary as an opportunity to celebrate a life well lived. >> i really think just remembering his personality, his passion, how alive he was is like it has kept us going. >> i was one of those guys that was going everywhere a hundred miles an hour. he told me to slow down and watch what i'm doing. >> reporter: damien stevenson was working with his partner when officer robert wilson was shot in the game stop store one year ago. >> march 5th around this time i was crying like baby. still had to do the job. >> the sadness of him going into the store to buy a birthday brent for his son's birthday i think it's tomorrow his valor in moving the shooters away from the customers at the counter and basically giving his life for others. >> mayor kenney was on city council test officer wilson's murder. and in the 365 days since has immersed himself into the complicated cause of fighting elite guns. >> i know people don't want to hear that but in urban environment we live in this is not a rural viewer many about hunting and sportsmanship. it's about murder and mayhem. >> reporter: mirroring this anniversary the wilson family was dealt another blow. they tell "eyewitness news" that another family member police major greg barney south native who moved to georgia was killed last month. shot in the line of duty. >> still rocks the family still a family member it's still an officer. a person, an official that deserves his life. >> major greg barney was a 25 year veteran of the riverdale police force. reporting from the 22nd district headquarters alexandria hov, cbs3 "eyewitness news". a suspect arrested after unmark police car was struck by gunfire in frankford is now facing charges. the incident happened on the 5300 block of hedge street last night. police say 21-year-old malik smith fired several shots that hit the car's bumper and pierced the radiator. an officer had two suspects from narcotics arrest in the rear of the unmark car. police initially arrested two men but the second man was cleared during the investigati investigation. also tonight school officials in upper darby are apologizing for this photo of students wearing clue clucks clan uniforms in a classroom. the picture which was tape in the 2014-2015 school year is now going viral. superintendent richard dunlap sent out a letter last night calling it a school project that went awry. he said it was a exit designed to highlight atrocities of the of the confident kkk from the 19 20's and the district is deeply sorry. >> a former eagles defensive back who plays for the jackso jacksonville jaguars was equipped lapped late last month in north carolina. earl wolf was taken at gun point in the early morning hours of february 23rd. wolf had been visiting a friend's home and was walking to his car when a group of armed men grabbed him and forced inside a vehicle much police say wolf was only held captive for a short time. he was not armed. wolf was a 2013, fifth round pick of the eagles. he played here for two seasons before moving to jacksonville just last year. tonight yale university's men's basketball team defeated columbia clinching the bug dog first ncaa tournament berth since the kennedy administrati administration. but all is certainly not well on the campus in new haven connecticut. yale is without its captain senior guard jack monahue and unexplained departure has embroiled this ivy league university in controversy. yale bulldog senior guard jack monahue withdrew from the school on february 10th. they sent out a press release saying he was not be returning. a yale spokesman would not say why monahue left despite campus rumors of a sexual assault accusation. >> in a new haven register article this week the player's father jim monahue said his son was expelled he recall it ridiculous and said he has strict orders from his lawyers not to talk. monahue's teammates are also standing by their captain wearing t shirts with his nickname at a recent game. that move sparked outrage on campus and posters demanding the basketball stop supporting a rapist. new haven police have no cases involving monahue and no victims have come forward. we tried to each him and his lawyer but did not get a response. the player has not spoken rub lickly since he left the university. in an interview last may he said he embraced being a team leader. >> we had a good season this past year and nothing too out of hand. >> yale's administration is being tight lipped, yale's women's center is not. >> in a lengthy facebook post they wrote "sexual violence is a problem in every campus community and that yale's actions speak. louder than its words. ". >> a yale dean sent out an e-mail to students today saying he is committed to providing a safe campus. also, talks are currently underway to head off a strike by new jersey transit rail workers. officials representing new jersey transit and the rail workers union met with mediators in washington yesterday. a union official called the day long session productive and said both sides moved a little and will meet again on monday in new jersey. the cost of the health care benefits is the main sticking point a strike deadline has been set for next weekend. part of point breeze neighborhood was evacuated today. all because of an underground fire. it happened on the 1400 block of point breeze avenue at around 6:00 o'clock this morning. firefighters rushed to the scene and extinguish the flames in two hours. fortunately, no one was injured. underground service electric line was damaged and still unclear how long it will take to get that fixed. now, all over the country high school students looking i was they had to college. they sat down to take the sat tests today and this year it's a little different the test. the sates have been modified to focus on more practical areas of math. the test also moved away from obscure vocabulary words to focus on the use of relevant words in context and there's no more penalty for guessing. the sat is administered by the college board of private no non-profit that helps stream line the path to higher education. and new tonight local children learn a very special lesson as they gear up for march madness. dozens of kids competed in a basketball tournament at the greater plymouth community center in montgomery county. the kids learned not everyone must be the star of the games and just go out on the court haven't fun. the event was organized by the local jack and jill organizati organization. stay with us, everyone. still to come tonight on "eyewitness news" a judge in pennsylvania hits the powerball jackpot. how much he won and what he did for room full of total strangers once he found out. plus the philly flower show kicks off. why this one is significantly different from years past. kate? >> it's a major winter warmup on the way. temperatures head first to the 60s and then into the 70s. i'll tell when you the warmest day will be when and it could turn a bit wet. >> also straight ahead in sports villanova with their final regular season game before the big east tournament. lesley van arsdall has those highlights and the rest of the day in sports. stay with us. ♪ >> you might know from her hbo series girls. actress lena dunham will undergo surgery after having a ovarian sift rupture. she has inn dough metro i don't see. >> she has been very open about her perm issues with this disease. florida man who landed a gyrocopter outside the u.s. capital last april may have come close to colliding with a passenger plane. prosecutors say douglas hughes was only seconds away from potentially colliding with a delta jet that had just taken off from reagan national airpo airport. hughes flew his gyrocopter who protected air space and he could get 10 months in prison when he's finally sentenced on april 13th. spring is certainly in the area at the peps convention center. the 2016 philadelphia flower show opened today and "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh gives us a beautiful guided tour. >> reporter: from california to maine even to hawaii -- >> in the wintertime this year and we're in the dead of the weather and the cold come here and this is my soul. >> the philadelphia flower show is exploring america. >> the best year i've seen yet report roar this year's theme celebrates 100 years of the national park service. >> i love it. it's all about america. especially being an election year. >> reporter: the theme means more to susan dolan with the national park service for almost 20 years. she says she wants those who attend the flower show to remember the importance of national park preservation. >> the national parks are for them. they are their national parks. and we are their servants and the stewards of national parks. >> reporterparksreport not everk should be represented at the flower show but many of the colorful designs are still sprawled across the pennsylvania convention sent. >> there are more than 50 main exhibits here at the philadelphia flower show and you can really see how much time and detail has gone into creating each one of these exhibits. we're staning in the middle of one inspired by the red woods in california the most special and unique part of the this exhibit being this chandler tree. organizers at the pennsylvania horticultural society say the annual week long event draws in more than a quarter million people every year. one of them 19-year-old kalina gardner. >> i think it's a really great set up and i really end joe it. >> reporter: she's starting from a young age. but william an avid photographer has been visiting the flower show for 25 years. >> like hope springs eternal. philadelphia is a great city for this kind of stuff. >> in center city, anita oh, cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> beautiful in there. also, one dog apparently has learned a new trick that would be how to drive a semi truck. customers at a minnesota gas station saw a golden laboratory retriever at the wheel of the big rig just before it crash. now that truck hit a tree and a parked car. but luckily the dog wasn't hurt. no worries. and neither were any people. the driver had left the unoccupied truck running in nearby parking lot. it's not clear how it wound up in gear or what happened with the dog. >> i mean, i don't know -- >> producer andrew said in my ear they're going to give him barking ticket. >> that was cute. that was adorable. >> is that why you're laughing. >> yes. >> he may have wanted to start with a smaller car first something a little more drivable. >> smart car out. >> pick up the semi. just a tip. >> work with the paws here. >> any way -- >> a lot more like spring this week much that is good news. >> it feels kind of winter like out there tonight. may be seeing a few flakes here and there. let's take a look in bethlehem in northampton county. i can tell in any precipitation is coming down. they may see a few snow showers there before the night is is through. you can see the cars along main street. it looks christmas see tonight. the flags not flying. which is good news. not a lot of wind this weekend. within makes a big difference this time of the year. the wind won't be a factor this weekend. but we do have few snow showers and again looking hazy up there right now you can see on the map here we have a few snow showers trying to trickle down from the pocono region into portions of the lehigh valley so around allentown bethlehem easton possibly along the northeast extension here think may not be reaching a ground but a few flakes flying here tonight part of a bigger system a weak clipper system it doesn't lot of moisture with it. you can see these snow showers are really almost starting to fizzle as they move toward us. i think there is pretty good shot that these could just completely die out before they even really reach our area, but we do have the chance for a straight snow shower around this evening and tonight. so temperatures right now, it's chilly. 36 in philadelphia. it's only 29 in allentown. 22 in point neck poe and 26 in millville if you feel what the 20's feel like head outside right now the last time we'll feel them for quite sometime. we go above average starting on monday and temperatures will be above normal really through the vast major of the seven day forecast. so we're in the 40 today's. 40s again tomorrow with that morning snow shower as that system scoots off the coast tomorrow afternoon. then we will see the sun return. high pressure then takes control and with that high planned off the coast we'll be tapping into warmer air from the south and west. and that is really going to start this noticeable warmup. in fact we hit 60 degrees on monday and it gets even warmer from there. what to expect overnight into your sunday morning? scattered rain and snow showers again much of the area may not see anything at all they'll be here and there. between mainly midnight and 9am we gradually clear thing out and does turn mostly sunny for your sunday and then we open the flood gates to this warm air surging in from the south next week. 10 to 20 degrees above average. you can see the real mild air starts to settle in monday and tuesday. here we government it will feel like winter turns to spring by wednesday into thursday it will feel more like may than march. watch what happens friday as this cooler air starts to back into portions of new england. we call back door cold front when it moves in from the east instead of from the west. and that could mean friday turns out to be cooler day if we're on the side of that boundary friday could be warmer. friday will be a tough call. tonight sunset at five vol 58:00 p.m. by next sunday 7:06 the start of day height saving time. we springford and that means our sunset times in the 7:00 o'clock hour and that's when it really starts to feel like we're headed towards spring and summer. gaining 2.5 minutes of daylight each and every day. for tonight, cloudy, chilly stray snow shower 30 degrees your overnight low. few flakes around tomorrow morning. again many of us don't see anything at all. don't expect to see much when you wake up tomorrow morning. the sun will return. the high seasonal 49. that's pretty typical for early march. tell you what's not typical for early march, 70s. look at that. 60 monday. near 70 tuesday. 72 on wednesday. >> wow. >> likes mother's day kind of temperatures there and then maybe a couple of showers by thursday. it could turn wet next weekend as well. if you have couple of days off, you need to use, trying to figure out where to use them wednesday might be a good place much that's good idea. let me think on that one. >> yeah. >> i'm not feel feeling well today. >> already. >> what's going on in sports lesley. >> spring means march madness, villanova and st. joe's with the final tune ups for their conference tournaments. >> flyers back on the ice against the blee jacks. tonight scoring was not a problem in this one. if you love pizza check out more games. have you ever seen a bigger slice of pizza. the flyers one-zero in the first. actually goes inform his first goal of the season. first as flyer. he had two goals and two assis assists. to the second period the flyers offense rolling. sam gagne rips this one right into the net. that will make itchy to nothing. it gets better. just 102nd late the captain claude giroux if you're keeping track two goals in 10 seconds for the flyers. they win this one, six to nothing but after the game the talk about the much needed two points they just gain on the penguins. >> we're all aware what the situation is. at the end of the day we take care of our own job. not really worried about other teams ahead of us are doing much it's nice to see to gain a little bit of ground here. you put it hyped you and get ready for the next one. >> we're at the point of the season we can't really have any let downs. we got to keep pushing forward. tonight is a big win for us and keep pushing forward. >> the final regular season game for the villanova wildcats before the big east tournament taking on rival georgetown down at the center. to the first half big one for the while cats. ryan arcidiacono with the drive and great reverse lay up. ryan had 16 points for the day. and the hoyas fell hyped very quicklquickly. movie with a still of defense. archie again witness steal. he'll find josh hart for the slam. that puts nova up 21. time winding down in the first half chris jenkins dropping the three at the buzzer. november have a dominates. they win it 84-71. duquesne visiting hawk hill taking on st. joe's. final tune up for the hawks a10 tournament. micah mason drains the bucket from the corner. he had a game high 29 points. duquesne with the upset 78-70. drexel taking on hofstra in the caa tournament. drexel winning the whole thing would be their only way to the big dance. tonight's evident down low by rodney william. he had 20 points and 11 rebound. hofstra too much for the drago dragons. they lose 80-67. >> spring training continuing in florida opening day for the phillies less than one month away put this one was a rough first inning for aaron nola. first batter of the game, troy tulle litsky with the lead off homerun for the blue jays that will give them a one to nothing lead. three batters later, michael saunders it's a 31 homerun to right. nola that rough first he did settle down to retire the side in order in the second. two innings, four runs and a walk for nola the phillies lose nine to six. back to basketball. ramsay throws the hail mary three goes in. the game goes into overtime. trinity went on to winter game by five. >> wow. still a aid amazing shot. >> that was awesome shot. unbelieve al. >> it sure was. >> thank you very much, lesley when we come right back an owl star roster of philadelphians hit the floor to raise money. it was all for a great cause. see who was there and the difference they made tonight. ♪ welcome back everyone. local celebrities they are dancing for a great cause this weekend. take look. 10 couples competed in the dancing for our future stars competition. it's all to raise money for independence mission schools. they showed you have their best moves at the crystal tea room in center city today. kyw news radio reporter kristin johannson was among those wowing the judges. she danced with mark anthony azzaro studio director of free style dance academy. it's a non-profit system of 15 elementary catholic schools in philadelphia. they've got some moves. >> they sure do pennsylvania judge is among three winners of wednesday's $291 million powerball jackpot. senior district judge james to have us will of bethlehem check the ticket while eat tag diner near his home. and he bought everyone breakfast when he found out he had won. very nice. after taxes he and two other jackpot winners will take home about $40 million each. not too shabby. >> not at all. >> very nice. >> very nice. that is "eyewitness news" tonight i'm natasha brown for lesley kate all of us here, we do thank you so much for joining us. if you're up early, we'll likely not be, if you're u

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