We will be back on the scene at 8 00 this morning. This main break has looked more like a geyser at grant avenue and blue grass road. At the height of the break the water was shooting 200 feet in the air. Philadelphia Water Department a says 10inch main is a fire Service Connection so no Water Services has been impact for customers in our area. That is good news. Crew where is working on the problem for five hours last night, one worker was injured and taken to the hospital in stable condition. Because working conditions became unsafe crews had had to stop for the night. You can tell they are running into some problems. It has been a challenge fining proper valves and right connections to this location but we are working to get this one shut down. Reporter chopper three was over the the scene last night as well, you can see it is a sight to see here in northeast philadelphia again, fortunately no water customers have been impact and crews are expect on the scene by 8 00 this morning to work gannon a fix. In word at this point what causedded this water main break. Reporting live from northeast philadelphia jan carabao cbs3 Eyewitness News. Now new this Morning Police search parents home of the murder suspect kyle crosby in gloucester township. Authorities removed his infant daughter from his house and placed her in the care of child protective services. The crosby is accused of killing his wife 26 yearold erika crippen. Her body has not been found. She was last seen two weeks ago after a night out with her husband. Kyle crosby was arraigned on murder charges on tuesday. Also new this morning red cross is helping a home owner who came home to discover a fire in her kitchen. She was able to escape but sadly her dog did not make it out this happened just after midnight on marsay place in sicklerville. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Coming up at 5 03, we have some pretty cold weather. Today might feel a lit like relief katie. It will be less windy out there, nicole. We have that going for us. Janice the coldest in of the year anyway so we are going to have that typical january chill out there for you. Lets go out to storm scan three which looks different then it did yesterday, right where we are seeing the tristate sweep, actually not picking up on anything right now. Not even ground clutter. The it is nice and quiet and talk about a place that looks completely different from yesterday as 1lone man makes his Early Morning constitution on the boardwalk plaza. It is chilly but not too much wind here. But we have that very quick hitting storm bringing in the snow so quickly. That is long gone at this point. 30 degrees at the airport. Pretty modest breeze out there but it is chilly. Heavy coat is a good idea. Everybody can bank on some sunshine out there. We will start off with handful of cloud. Eventually there will be more sun with a weak zone of High Pressure in place. That is what i like to call a vanilla forecast a nice day but nothing special about it, you know what i mean. You know what, that is cool, for weather, that is cool as long as we dont get a little rocky road. Boom. We did in the plan that one. Youre welcome man you are so good. We will take vanilla weatherwise, that is for sure. Traveling out and about we are in the dealing with any problems. Good news were free and clear. Heres the the vine street expressway in delays in either direction. Traveling either eastbound or westbound, it is looking nice out there. Heading to i95, schuylkill expressway, in delays. As we continue we are taking a look if you are traveling on the schuylkill expressway right around 476 no problems in either direction here as well. If you are traveling around the blue route, king of prussia, maybe down toward the the vine street expressway or down toward walt whitman bridge in delays. If you are traveling tacony palmyra bridge they did have an opening at 4 50 they are still dealing with the closure of the tacony a palmyra bridge. We will let you know when that gets put back down. Ill update that very shortly at least when they do put it back down. Seventythree northbound off ramp to route 537 is still closed, it is ramp that is blocked because of down wires, associated with an earlier accident. If you are traveling on northbound side of 31, traveling this area, you do want to watch out for water main break no delays for mass transit and things at the airport look just fine ukee. An ohio man is in Police Custody facing federal charges for allegedly plot to go blow up the the u. S. Capitol. His post on social media helped fbi end his plans. Cbs correspondent Susan Mcginnes is in washington with the very latest good morning. Reporter good morning. Fbi has apparently been watching this 20 yearold ohio man Chris Dover Cornell since the summer when he first started posting on line on twitter, his support for terror groups and also started making threats against members of the congress but when it appears that cornell was starting to put the a plan into action to attack the u. S. Capitol the authorities made their move. Fbi Officials Say they stopped 20 yearold Christopher Cornell as he was taking final steps to travel to washington and execute his plan. According to the criminal complaint his plan was to kill employees and then officers working in and around the u. S. Capitol. Cornells plot was foiled outside this gun range in southwestern ohio. While he allegedly bought two semiautomatic rifles and 600 round of Ammunition Police were waiting outside to arrest him. By that time agents had come across the parking lot and agents were on top of him. Reporter cornell who used the a different twitter name, posted other video supporting is is. The his father said he was a kid who somehow lost his way. I believe he was really vulnerable and i believe he was courted in a lot of ways. Reporter last summer cornell told an fbi informant i believe we should wage jihad under our own order and plan attacks. Lawmakers here on capitol hill are praising the fbi for stopping the plot. They also remain concerned about the growing threats of home grown terrorist n a statement house home land security chair Michael Mccall pressed the administration to work urgently to counter violent islamic streamism in the u. S. The the white house plans to hold a summit next month on the the matter. The the fbi says they foiled this plot early, the public was never in any danger ukee. Susan, thanks very much. Capitol threat came shortly after a security increase at Delaware Air National guard base near new castle county. Officials say several cars stopped to ask for directions, at the base on monday and on tuesday, some pulled in and then backup, and then left. The the suspicious activity caught the attention of army officials. Right now there is no specific threat and Officials Say they are reviewing Surveillance Video of those cars. It is back to school today for more than 200 students in northeast philadelphia after their school took a sick day. Nazareth Academy Grade school on grant avenue closed so cleaning crews could disinfect that building. School officials a say 55 of the schools 204 student were out sick on monday. Seventyfive students were out sick on tuesday. The principal says that many of the students had the same flulike symptoms. Fever, headache sneezing, coughing. Seeing thees lacing from one day to the next we decided we had to do it. Students will be remind todd wash their hand and use sanitizer frequently when they do return to school later today. Meanwhile a High School Student is facing charges this morning after police say he distributed an inappropriate video of another student. Police say this all happened at Perkiomen Valley High School in perkiomen township montgomery county. The 14 yearold suspect reportedly sent out a video of another 14 yearold male student, the investigation continues. Well to day is last day to enroll in the federal Health Care Plan to get coverage by february. If you havent finished signing up, there is an enrollment driving happening all day. Enrollment experts will be on hand to help people get the coverage that they need. Todays drive is at progresso on West Somerset that runs from 10 00 until 5 00 oclock tonight. Event is a joint effort between congresso and get covered, america. Well, coming up on Eyewitness News this morning more trouble for bill cosby a a legal battle that could b be ahead for the embattled comedian as sex assault allegations against the 77 yearold continue to surface. Brazen thief takes off with the Philadelphia Police officer as bike, find out where it happened and why that bike was left unattended. Good morning. Good morning. So nice to see you. Nice start so far dont you think. Turn that up loud that will wake you up. Glad you are with us family. A lot the more to talk about. We will be right back. We have some breaking news in mercer county, new jersey a portion of i95 is closed following a fatal accident. Were told one person was killed after a crash of the car, into a tractor trailer in Hopewell Township. It happened around 3 30 this morning. In that area watching us that area is closed and that accident is under investigation. Philadelphia police bike at 21 south 12th street in washington square. Investigators say the officer responded to a call on the fourth floor and left his bike in the lobby last friday. Minutes later the suspect walked in the building and out with the bike, and still attached. Lets get traffic and weather together. Things very quiet here in the weather department, we dont have any kind of incidents at that time quiet day with some sun, couple cloud, chilly temperatures no major win issues or big storms we are tracking right now but later in the weekend that will change. Lets start with the good news. Storm scan three is quiet. We are finding out southwest of williamsport here is modest moisture. None of it surviving, as it crosses the the allegheny here and that is why we are fining the crowd here locally. The retreat of yesterdays system noticeable on the satellite. It is just a quiet start to the day. But High Pressure, a week zone of it at least for today. Were back in the 30s. There is another that will sweep through tomorrow and a very weak front, but not touching off precipitation and typical winter northwest wind, kicking it again here and it will feel colder then the wind. High pressure back in action on saturday. We will still get you in with more sunshine out there, it looks like it will be the the nicest day of the next few. Come sunday here we go, we will see a lot of different moving pieces with this. Two separate pieces coming together to create one nice big happy storm and it looks like this storm will be a rain producer for us. We are expecting highs in the 40s. Problem is as cold air wraps in on the back side we might end up with some snow for some of you. This is a storm that has yet to even think about forming. So, until it does, we cannot give you any really good specifics but we do know that is at least the timing. For now sunshine seasonal, high of 37. Later tonight we will drop down to 27 with handful of cloud. Moving forward in the forecast, wind tomorrow but it will still be a sunny day overall, saturday chill which sun, sunday here comes the storm and it should be clearing out or at least gradually in time formatter inn luther king day over to you. Good morning everyone. Traveling on our majors we are in good had shape. Ninetyfive the the schuylkill expressway, blue route all indicating good news this morning. Lets give you a look. We are taking a trip on 476, you will as notice traveling around mid county tolls is not a problem no delays in either direction. Traveling in the only around mid county but around the the schuylkill and i95 you are in the clear, just a breeze. Some are area bridges. Traveling ben franklin bridge in delays in either direction. It looks beautiful to and from new jersey. We are still in the clear. Tacony palmyra bridge we are experiencing a closure of 73. Bridge is still working on that, so you cannot cross over tacony palmyra bridge, use betsy right now. Seventythree northbound off ramp to 537 ramp is still block as a result of down wires and down pole. We were talking about that breaking news story about an accident on i95 if you are traveling in this area or excuse me this is the the water main break in trenton. Just beyond olden avenue still experiencing a lane blockage there. Traveling on 422, east and westbound between stowe and route 100 we have construction you want to be mindful of. Mass transit is in the clear. That breaking news story, on i95 traveling northbound they have block the right as well as center lanes and intermittently blocking those lanes. We will keep you updated nicole. We are following breaking news this morning from mercer county, new jersey. I95 northbound is closed in Hopewell Township the scene of the deadly accident. One person was killed when their car ran in the tractor trailer park on the side of the road. Investigators are still at the scene. Broken water main service at grant avenue and blue grass road. A Water Department employee was injured in this. Crews will be back out around 8 00 this morning to try to fix that. Last night police removed daughter of kyle crosby from his sicklerville home. Crosby is a suspect in the wifes murder. Erika crippen was last seen two weeks ago. Daughters in the care of protective services. Still to come on Eyewitness News this morning, investigators say they know what caused a a Chain Reaction crash in michigan. What they are blaming for that accident that involved more than 190 vehicles, we are coming right back stay with 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. Get a fios triple play online at an amazing price guaranteed for two years and get a 400 bonus with a two year agreement. Hurry its your last chance this offer ends january 17th. Call the Verizon Center for customers with disabilities at 800. 974. 6006 tty v first woman within the statute of limitations has come forward. Chloe goins met with lapd detective yesterday. She claims she was assaulted a at playboy mansion in 2008 when she was just 18. Go ins is one of more than 20 other women who claimed she was assaulted by the comedian. She held a News Conference with her attorney about the accusation. There is power in numbers because at some point when a young lady becomes abused, until there are others that come out and support what they have to say it is a very scary thing especially when you are one person against an incredibly rich and powerful man. Lapd says it will not comment on the investigation because it is a potential case of sexual assault. Meanwhile investigators now say a deadly 193 car pile up in michigan was caused by white out conditions and unsafe drivers. A michigan dot driver spokesperson says people were driving way too fast and just following each other way too closely. The it caused an enormous Chain Reaction crash on friday. Stretch of highway near battle creek was closed for two days. A 57 yearold truck driver from canada died, two dozen people were hospitalized. Peoples vac waited from a smoke filled met the tremendous station in washington d. C. Are looking to take legal action now. Two private law firms say they have received calls from passengers ready to sue. A 61 yearold woman died, two other people were critically hurt and more than 80 more were hospitalized after the metro filled with smoke on monday. The Officials Say something came in contact with the the high voltage third rail. 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Storm scan three looking good as well, just left over cloud at this point but we will have some sun. 30 degrees, the the current temperature at the airport. We are below freezing as well in atlantic city, mount pocono but no additional precipitation at least not right now. That fresh powder out there in the poconos will stay put. We have cold air to work with here and sunshine some great ski weather coming up in the mountains here for next few days little breezy for my personal taste but those folks love it, snow bunnies. Looking ahead on the philadelphia, three day forecast and temperatures are going to have a chance to rebound a little bit here by tomorrow but it does come with another cold front passing through. Very weak front so it knocks temperatures back a bit but we will have that chilly northwest wind kick bag in. Bottom line overall nice and quiet for next three day stretch, vittoria. Good morning everyone. It is very nice, serene on our area majors. We are not dealing with too many problems as we look at the the schuylkill expressway westbound traffic are headlights in the shot here moving beyond city avenue no delays in either direction westbound eastbound schuylkill moving well not only around city avenue but around center city and traveling around king of prussia area this will be a different shot give it an hour it will look different. Over to the roosevelt boulevard in problems in either direction, northbound and southbound doing well. No delays in and out of the area have of bucks county also looking good. To give you an update on that accident investigation on the northbound side of i95 fatal crash at route 31, they have been blocking lanes due to the investigation, trveling in this area you could notice a lane block age or two right now. Latest word is they are allowing a few vehicles to get by. Traveling in this area be mindful of that. Tacony pennsylvania palmyra bridge in the process of being put back down. Again we will keep you updated, ukee. Thanks vittoria. In sports it is flyers and canucks at the the well tonight in south philadelphia. Flyers have an uphill road, i know it is early, but they have a uphill road to get back in the playoff picture. Rocky goalie rod zepp got the start against the caps in d. C. Defensive lapse at the the blue line led to the first goal of the game and it turned out to be the only goal of the game. After a seven goal outburst against tampa flyers get shut out, caps win one to nothing. Shorthanded sixers in action against toronto playing without Robert Covington and coney wroten. Good newt for Michael Carter williams. Mcw finished with a high for the season high 29 against the raptors. He is a big part of the sixers rebuilding process. Former villanova wild contacted kyle lowery turns into a double double. Eighteen points, 12 assists. Raptors win 10084. Sixers and pelicans the a the well tomorrow night. To the college game former sixers coach inn Basketball Hall of Famer Larry Brown was in town. He is in charge of the Southern Methodist mustangs and they come in playing pretty good basketball. The jesse minister again put temple up by 13 early but owls let another lead get the away. Philadelphia native Marcus Kennedy had a game high 21 for smu and mustangs beat temple 6055. Temple at cincinnati saturday night. More College Hoops in the next hour nicole. Coming up next on Eyewitness News, philadelphias first female Police Officer killed in the line of duty is being remembered. How friend and family mark 19 years since the death of loretha vaird jan. Here we are 12 hours later and still this water main break here in northeast philadelphia is accepting water hundreds of feet in the air, im jan carabao live coming up we will take a look at when a possible fix could be in place. Vittoria and katie will return with your traffic and weather together on the threes. We will be back in two Eyewitness News reporter jan carabao will bring us live report with the latest. But first lets check traffic ape weather together with katie and vittoria. Good morning, ukee. A very quiet day underway in the delaware valley. We have High Pressure in
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