we think for steady yes, sir most widespread batches of rain, very mild temperatures, obviously as we expect to climb in the 60's and we are off to a warm start. it will not take much despite very limited sun if any here today. 57 degrees at the airport. not shabby if you like warmth. backup to 60's down the shore here, everyone can expect to get that wet weather, we will say showers, pockets of steady rain, in short, this is the the wetest day of our forecast so if it is your travel day, it will slow you down, in addition i highly suggest rain gear to walk out the door. >> funny, katie, i was going to say great night for hot chocolate but more likized coffee. >> no kidding. >> sound good to me. >> sound good to me too. that is the running theme, i guarantee you but i like the song we're singing. but the warmth is sure nice. what we're dealing without side is that fog, this is i-95 at new hope for those in and around that area, dense fog, you will have some visibility issues in and around that area so use your lights accordingly. this is a a look at at the vine westbound is now opening, you can see flashing lights moving on, opening up both side, westbound has been opened a little bit. eastbound is opening now from that overnight construction as we move in the 5:00 o'clock hour. the disable vehicle here 95 north at girard that left lane is block. i-95 north typically isn't what i keep any eye on in the morning but it is busy. we have another disable vehicle will here 95 south at girard point bridge, this looks like it is milder then the one i just showed you at girard. and also, just to make note of this we have construction here 295 southbound ramp to 42 westbound i will have an update on this coming up in 15 minutes, nicole, back over to you. meisha, thank you. there is no doubt today will be a busy one in our nation's airports as millions across the the country prior to head home for the holidays. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live at philadelphia international airport this morning. how are crowds there, justin, good morning. >> reporter: nicole, good morning. coming to you live right now from the travel lines at phl, just behind me where we see line is long here you may be thinking, justin, in the so bad. look all the way down. it is pretty bad. travelers just told me line extend down the other side, that leads you off to the trains and also parking area. the lines will be very long this morning, if you are traveling, word of advice budget in some extra time. all of the flights we have seen are leaving on time here for the the airport, as for wherever one is going, places warm and traditionally cold won't be so much this year, island, midwest, spaces like that but of course this year everything is so much warmer, it doesn't matter. we also necessity about 100.5 billion people nationwide are due to travel 50 miles or more. here in our area 1 million people traveling that breaks out to one in three people. we have janet tid well, and, this is a across the country not just here in philadelphia, is that right. >> triple a is predicting a record travel volume for the year and local holidays, over 100 million americans will travel 50 miles or more. >> reporter: also thinking, this is for a reason. things are in the traveler's favor verse in years past. >> we are seeing two primary factors contributing to the record volume projected. one of which being lower gas prices. we have seen low gas prices throughout the year. we have seen lowest level all year. that is putting extra income in peoples wallets, for holiday travel. those that want to be with family and friend have extra money in the pocket to do that. then also days of the week where christmas day and new years day are falling this year, two, back to back, three day, maybe four day weekend and they don't to have take personal time off from work to travel. now they have the ability and extra time to travel. >> reporter: if you are someone sneak nothing a long weekend, day trip and driving, word of advice too is that right. >> if you are driving 90 percent of americans will go by car and that is the same year in the philadelphia area. so you definitely want to allow yourself extra time, a avoid distractions, and pay attention due to the weather that we're dealing w it is in the a white christmas but it is definitely wet, today, tomorrow and out to christmas day. >> thank you very much also for those traveling at the airport and maybe on the bus lines and rail lines you will be seeing some security dogs and extra security presence, that will keep you safe. that is top of the mind across the the country too. nicole, back over to you. >> justin, thank you. we do appreciate it. new this morning three people are shot outside of a strawberry mansion bar, police say that shooting took place around 11:30 tuesday night the outside of the home plate sports bar at 27th and lehigh. two men and one woman were taken to the temple hospital with gunshot wound to their legs. >> we know at least five shots were fired from a large caliber semiautomatic weapon. we know the shooter was standing on the corner, of 27th and lehigh, that is where we found all five spent shell casings, on the sidewalk. >> at last check the the victims were listed in stable condition. police have no motive or description of the suspect at this time. well, we have learn that a montgomery county native was one of the six american troops killed in afghanistan on monday. thirty-eight year-old air force staff sergeant peter taubb died in an attack in the bagram air feel. he grew up in wyncote. he leaves behind a pregnant wife and three-year old daughter. to help the the family get through this difficult time a go fund me page has been set up as hundreds have already donated. a person of interest is in custody in connection with the death of the prominent psychiatrist in center city. police say seven five-year old howard baker was strangled inside roadway inn on walnut street monday. the he was found name on the floor with the belt tied around his neck. surveillance video shows baker had two separate male guests and one left with his backpack. police believe that man may have committed that crime. >> we don't really necessity what his routine is just yet. we talk to the wife, she did not know he was even there. so we are trying to backtrack, his lifestyle and where his whereabouts, and try to get answers to those questions but right new we just don't know. >> police say baker check into that hotel sunday after telling his wife he was headed to watch the eagles game. in burlington county, kyle crosby pleaded guilty in court to killing his wife, last new years eve. crosby admitted to strangling erika crippen inside their mount laurel home and dumping her body in maryland. crosby will be sentenced to 31 years in prison. police are investigating the theft of the $350,000 in diamond in center city. they say thieves struck around 6:00 in the 1100 block of sansom street near jeweler's row. police say two male suspects made off with the shoulder bag containing precious stones. search for those two men continues as investigators piece together the details. well, it was a historic run bye the season is over for the temple owls. our leslie van arsdal was at last night's boca raton bowl where the great season ended on a down note. >> reporter: this was an emotional loss, a tough loss for coach matt ruhle, he wanted this win for his seniors, the players he said change his life. >> it is hard to say good bye to them when they have tears running down their face from losing. the it is not the way they wanted to go out but it is my job to remind them of the great things they will do and they will go on to really great lives because they are all winners. they know what to do and they find a way to get it done. >> reporter: for senior all-star linebacker tyler, it is so fresh its hard to processed. >> last time wearing this uniform so it definitely sucks but i mean this team has a bright the future, we had a great year. we have accomplish more than any other temple team. so that is something to hold your head up high but this one hurts. >> yes, they did not get that historic 11th win but ten wins is quite amazing. what a run. reporting from boca raton, leslie van arsdal for "eyewitness sports". no matter the outcome it has been a magical season. temple fans say this is a season they will never forget. >> someone really not the in to sports and finally sitting and enjoying a sports game in my family, it is pretty awesome. i could not be happier, really. >> that first game we had against penn state, the entire campus was very excited. unaudible. >> this was the scene on temple's campus as fans pack in the draft horse pub to watch that game and even though it was not the the outcome they were hoping for fans found many reasons to be proud of their team. what a season. exciting to watch. frightening moments at a packed shopping mall, coming up next, what happened after a gun goes off, and shoppers are sent running for cover. also this morning, mysterious streak across the the horizon, what caused this fireball to light up the night sky. also ahead, campaign trail clash, hillary clinton respond to the latest round of insults thrown her way by g.o.p. front runner donald trump. gift of the warm home to a family that gives so much. how winter will never be the same at this home in southwest philadelphia. >> ♪ it may not feel like it but looks like christmastime along boat house row in philadelphia we will take a short break and we will be right back. gunfire erupts inside a crowded mall during one of the busiest shopping days of the year this happened during a filled robbery a attempt at roosevelt field mall on rhode island. police say that suspect arm with the handgun tried to rob a luxury watch store. gun went off during a struggle with the security gar hitting a mall employee in the shoulder. >> it was chaotic because the man was just running down the escalator and he was just shooting from the exit. >> i heard the the shot near me and i saw everybody trampling each other, running towards the parking lot. >> very scary. the employee was taken the two hospital in serious but stable condition, and that suspect was arrested and taken into custody. that mysterious light streak ago cross the the the sky is space junk. there you go. fireball was seen in las vegas last night. u.s. strategic command says fireball was russian space debris reentering the atmosphere. the the streak was seen in the skies over california. so, you know, mystery solved, katie. >> yes. >> exactly. >> but certainly even if it were rolling over our skies last night we probably wouldn't have seen much. it has been so cloudy and at this point the fog becomes the issue as we have nice light wind here at the the surface. we have lots of moisture to work with and that has been the the key ingredients thaw would need for fog to form. we've got it. let's start off with a quick check of storm scan three which as we start to usher in wet weather from the south, thinks your warm front. it is coming through in just pockets. we have got scattered variety going on and it does look like it will be off and on throughout the the day for us, too right new in the finding too much rain. we are finding the fog. with that said that is what you are dealing with today. we have a busy a atmosphere. numerous frontal bound drizzle sweeping through our area in the next couple days but because it is so warm and continues to stay so warm in the days ahead everything that we eventually see rolling through is strictly rain even though you are finding snow back toward front range of the rockies and into the mountainous terrain as well. the let's bring you back here the two local area where again that calm wind is with us. very, very modest breeze if any at all and we have it, primarily coming in now, on shore. so that is helping usher in more moisture, even so. as a result of that it is going to slow you down. we gave you red light for both morning and afternoon for two different reasons. fog is current issue and this afternoon the rain. it will be steady this afternoon but then additional showers and fog starts to reenter the picture here for the evening. the the whole day is a awash when it comes to travel. you have to slow it down. the this is a really busy travel days so expect that you might be sled down for some reason and weather could be one of those. 65 degrees is the spec high to today that flirts with the record. we will come close. we will see how we do not a continue of sunshine, but we will see. look at this low i have to say this isn't a typo. we are only dropping to 62 overnight. real sense of what this warm front has up its sleeve and sends us on a sky rocket here tomorrow 74 degrees to shatter the record just set last year and we will keep it mild on christmas day, that too a record challenging day. meisha. >> so happy, i'm so happy, 74 tomorrow. it will be great. all right, you guys, this is where we have a disable reek will 95 south at girard point bridge, pulled out to the right shoulder. but it is still there. as we progress in the 5:00 o'clock and 6:00 o'clock it can pose some problems for us. we are looking at the boulevard here moving in the southbound direction it looks nice, quiet, but just a few moments ago looking at our cameras we were talking about how that fog outside in these cameras will pose a problem for you. in fact we are seeing issues, on the roadways, this being another one of those issues, disabled vehicle will 95 north at girard, pulled out to the left lane, it is causing slow dunce right new already in the 5:00 o'clock hour. we are getting out whether it be for work or holiday travel, it will be a busy travel day to day. ultimately we have a overturn tractor trailer before route 54, that left lane is blocked, because of that accident, right now and also some construction on 295 southbound, 42 west closed until around 6:00 a.m. i will update new 15 minutes. nicole, back over to you. time to check your philadelphia jobs market report. cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger shows you a unique job opportunity if you love playing with toys. >> reporter: tis the season for one subset of industrial designers, toy makers. these professionals are on track for a happy holiday season with sales project to rise over 6 percent from last year, that is the biggest increase in ten years according to market research firm npd group. that number will make for some happy kids this season but it is also good news for people in the the business of making toys. make no mistake being a toy designer isn't all fun and games. while you need to have a love for play and creative streak, more goes into the the job then meets the the eye. you'll need a solid understanding of design, you should be able to illustrate through both drawing and computer designs, safety is also a key concern when building toys for kids so you need to be a tuned to this as well. companies report that their designers, mostly major in industrial design, robotics, business, and child psychology, toy designers in the philadelphia area make nearly $07,000 a year, not bad for someone who get to spend the whole day with a bunch of toys. i'm jill schlesinger for a rich chocolate and festive peppermint tradition. that only comes once a year. unwrap them before they disappear. it's a housewife who's in control of the finances. actually, any wife, husband, or human person can use progressive's name your price tool to take control of their budget. and while the men do the hard work of making money, she can get all the car insurance options her little heart desires. or the women might do the hard work of making money. 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i know where she went? disgusting, i don't want to talk about it. >> then he used a vulgar expression to slam clinton on her loss to president obama in 2008. >> she was going to beat obama, she was favored to win and she lost, i mean she lost. >> reporter: republican rival jeb bush took a swipe at both candidates as he campaigned in new hampshire. >> she's great at being the victim, you know, this little victim sanity us. >> then at trump. >> trump will not be president because he says these things, and it turns people off. >> i hope you will come caucus. >> reporter: candidates will soon find out whether the strong language of the campaign trail will matter to voters. iowa caucus is more than a month a was, weijia jiang for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". well, there is a a potential agreement in pennsylvania's budget battle, kyw the news radio reports that the the house is ready to vote as early a as today on a budge he will deal. it has passed the republican controlled senate. if the house votes yes it could be on wolf's desk later today. holiday surprise, courtesy of city councilman kenyatta johnson and eastwick friend and neighbors coalition. more than two dozen children in our area received bicycles and toys at eastwick recreational center in southwest philadelphia councilman beyond son says goal was to help make this holiday season more cheerful for the children and their families. a montgomery county company is giving the gift of a warm home to a southwest philadelphia a woman. cheri greg from our sister station kyw news radio, shows us how the recipient is now paying it forward to help others. >> reporter: the the wall of the home doctor mini moore johnson shares with her husband in southwest philadelphia are covered with hundreds of accolade for services, the the homeless to helping the under served. >> she's so devoted, in what she's doing. >> reporter: today it is all about miss mini. >> i had chills thinking about this. >> reporter: for years johnson's lift in their drafty4 story walk up keeping warm in the winter months, using these electrical heaters. >> we have 15 of them. >> reporter: the effort cost $500 a month in the winter and lowery services stepped in. >> we do electric, plumbing, heating, cooling. >> reporter: company came into do an estimate for the the johnson's. >> he said $18,000 i knew we could not afford that. >> reporter: after learning of his work owner steve lowery says that he praised to god. >> i sensed that he wanted me to help these people. >> reporter: next day he also offered the johnson's a central heating and air conditioning system for free. >> thank you so much. thank you. >> you're welcome. so happy to help you. >> you are truly a bless to go me and my husband. >> reporter: five day job including piping, duct work and insulation and it will mean cheaper utilities and warm winter. giving won't stop for the the johnson's new heating systems means they won't need these old base heaters so they will pay it forward by giving them to those in need. >> we will have it all done before christmas. >> reporter: the perfect gift for a woman who gives so much. in south philadelphia, cheri greg for kyw news radio for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> the spirit of the season, that is great. 5:26. coming up next on "eyewitness news" it is a simple technique for new mothers but we will tell you about a new study showing benefits of the skin to skin contact for babies a at a lower birth weight. a coyote walks in the airport. i sound like the start of the corny joke but we will tell you you where it actually happened and some panic that it caused, katie. i feel like that is a fair explanation. >> we are dealing with a bit of the unsettled day in the weather department in the only rain but if you go to trip you up for your travels. keep that in mine. we will have full details and everything you need to necessity for your holiday travel coming up. it is also one of the busiest travel days of the year, meisha is watching the roads when we come right back, stay with us. 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