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Out as class two officer in sea isle and mount holly and then later in west hampton as a full officer. Family mourned in private at cullen as home in cinnaminson. He leaves behind a a fiance and nine monthold son. It is a tragedy anytime you hear about Law Enforcement officer losing their life, and one with the small child at home, and, you know, somebody that you know, it is just hurts that much more. Reporter cinnaminson wrestling coach Mike Mcconnell knew cullen as a teammate in high school. He was first 100 win wrestler and went on to become a all american the at lycoming college. You see wrestlers that go on to have outstanding careers in Law Enforcement and he was one of of them, and just to find out he lost his life in this way is just a blow to the whole community. Reporter the fatal crash is still under investigation but so far no charges to the female driver that struck cullen. Governor christie released a statement that said in part the sudden and tragic death loss of new jersey state trooper sean cullen remind us how fragile life is and Dangers Police officers face daily, on the job. In fact, thinks the third line of duty death in the last ten months, for new jersey state police, which is extremely rare. Now coming up on Eyewitness News at 6 00 we will hear, from one of the women that is part of the team that go and respond to families to try to see them through this difficult time. Reporting live from bellmawr im cleve bryan, cbs3 Eyewitness News. We will see you at 6 00, thank you. Keep it here for the very latest on the investigation, you contact can get more information anytime at cbs philly. Com. Another officer is injured, burned, while searching train tracks. Chopper three over the scene on clift ton street in doylestown, bucks county. Police tell us that the officer got the too close to a train and burn his arm. He was taken to doylestown hospital, there is no word on why he was searching the tracks. Regional rail service is suspended on the Lansdale Doylestown line, in that area. Police have their handful last night tracking two riders one on the atv other on the dirt bike. They rode all the way from somerdale to north philadelphia a chopper three caught riders speeding dangerously through traffic, the two stashed their vehicles and then ran. Now it the is against the law to operate atvs and dirt bikes on the streets of philadelphia our rahel sol machine will have more on the dangers that they pose coming up at 5 30, ukee. Septa employee on his way home from work decides to follow his heart after stumbling upon a surprise find, a little bag holding big bucks. The Eyewitness News reporter walt hunter is in drexel hill to explain how the event all went down, walt. Reporter ukee, a story that has us asking what would you do suddenly at midnight driving home here on state road is there a bag with 15,200 cash. Well, bob tracie knew what to do. He immediately called police and returned it and he is drawing praise from both police and neighbors for his honest actions. I thought i hit lottery last night, i can tell you that. Reporter it wasnt a winning Lottery Ticket bob tracie found in the middle of state road driving home from work at midnight, it was this pouch, that he quickly discovered, held 15,200, in cash. First i saw some envelopes and i moved the envelopes and i saw the first 2,000, and i had, you know, my heart skipped a couple. Reporter instantly tracie says that same heart told him what he needed to do. I had to turn it in. It is just the way i am. I lock people up every day for stealing, robbing and pill aging and a gentlemen comes in and find 15 grand and turns it right over. I mean, how much more can you say about that other than thank you. Reporter neighbors near where money was found had equally warm words. For someone to find it and hand it in, i mean that is really amazing. It is inspirational, you are right, there is good people in the world, thank god. Reporter it the is still not clear who lost money but chief chitwood says if it were up to him every penny of it would go to trace i. In the world of Mike Chitwood if nobody claims money, it should go to him but in the the legal world, i dont know. I would want somebody to do that to me, so that is why i did that. I was, 15,000 richer for about a half an hour. That was comforting. Im good. Reporter tracie has work for septa a for 36 years and he had has recovered numerous items, wallets, purses left behind. He and fellow employees always returning them. For bob tracie honesty he showed here is part of the the way of life of both personally and professionally, an honest man. Live from upper darby, im walt hunter, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Good guy, it will come back to him, thanks. Time for weather. No jacket, short sleeves kind of day and we have a true taste of spring and we are loving it. Cbs3 cameras at art museum where people took advantage of the milder temperatures to get outside and get some exercise in. What better way, right then to hit the steps, a lot of folks did that. Lets go to meteorologist kate bilo outside enjoying weather and in sleeves, feeling good, right, kate. Feeling absolutely fantastic, nicole. This is the weather you dream about on march 8th as you head through the cold winter months and we head toward spring but usually in march we will see temperatures in the 40s and 50s. Normal high for todays date just 50 degrees. We got to 75 degrees today. It feels amazing on the sky deck. Lets look at what is happening on storm scan three i apologize for my voice which has been giving out on me with all of the shouting i did, being excited about this weeks forecast. Storm scan three looking fine, we have clear skies, a few clouds this morning as warm front moves through but we have a major ridge in the jet stream building over eastern half of the country and that is bringing all of the warm air in from the south and west and it will get even warmer, before it gets any cooler. Right now 72 in philadelphia. Seventythree in reading. Sixtyfive in atlantic city. Our high today was 75, beautiful degrees, warmest day since november 6th of last year and it will get even warmer. We have two record about to fall i will tell but them when i join you back inside. We will getty a cup of tea during the break, we appreciate it. We have first confirmed case of the zika virus in montgomery county. County Health Department says a five fiveyear old woman tested positive for the virus. We are told he did will travel outside the country to an area where zika is present. There are six confirmed cases of zika in pennsylvania. The it is spread primarily through mosquito by the. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf hits the road one day after signing an executive order raising the minimum wage for state workers and contractors. Governor wolf stopped by a bryn mawr organic market to urge support for minimum wage hike for all workers in pennsylvania. He a says the the hike in the states minimum wage from 7. 25 an hour to 10. 15 will help more than 1. 2 million pennsylvanians. Let me just give you one really interesting statistics if we raise minimum wage to 10. 15 that will reduce the poverty rate in pennsylvania by 9 percent. That will take about 160,000 people off of the poverty level. Governor wolf also visited the the trolley car diner in mt. Airy neighborhood. Critics argue raising minimum wage will hurt profitability of small businesses. In campaign 2016 all eyes are on four States Holding republican contest is today. Some are wondering if stepped up attacks on donald trump will have an effect. Cbs News Reporter craig boswem has more from the white house. Reporter voting is underway in several states and donald trump is leading big in the polls in michigan mississippi and urged vote tours get out and vote. Lets assume were tied. I dont want to say it. Assume were tied. You have to go out. Reporter Ohio Governor john kasich focused heavily on his neighbor in the north. If i spent anymore time in michigan i would have to start paying taxes. Reporter kasich is hopes his positive message. Have the state of michigan sent a message and launch me in the the state of ohio where we will have a whole new day in american politics, thank you all very much. Reporter kasich is getting support from former g. O. P. President ial nominee mitt romney who record add phone message for the Ohio Governor in michigan as well as senator marco rubio in florida with one goal stop donald trump. These ads are so vicious, phone us, so false. Reporter texas senator ted cruz say rubio and kasich cannot win. Ours is own campaign that has beaten donald trump repeatedly. Reporter Hillary Clinton has a big lead over Bernie Sanders in mississippi and michigan, two States Holding democratic primaries today. She met with voters at a bakery in detroit this morning before leaving for ohio, tonight. Craig boswell for cbs3 Eyewitness News. And coming up on cbs3 Eyewitness News, having your hair washed at a salon is supposed to be relaxing but for one woman it almost killed her. Initially i could not walk, i could not move, it hit both side of my body but more on my left. What one say happened during her hair appointment that caused a debilitating condition and how to keep from it happening to you. Womans purse snatched from a church in pennsylvania but it is not some money or the credit cards that shes worried about. The sacred items inn seer her bag that cannot be replaced. Amazing video a father daughter excursion nearly end in disaster when the small plane falls 2,000 feet out of the sky. What kept them alive, next. More major sponsors are cutting ties with Maria Sharapova have a the russian tennis star failed a drug test. Porsche and tag hauer distanced them self from the worlds highest paid female a athlete. Sharapova tested positive for a banned substance were the australian open. It is a drug she has taken for years for several Health Issues that has just recently been banned. Going to the hair salon is a relaxing pampering experience. It could also be a dangerous one. Health reporter Stephanie Stahl joins us new to explain why. This is a strange one, guys. We are specifically talking about the position of your head when it is in the chapel pew bowl and how this rare threat may have dramatically affect, one womans life. Before nearly every blow dryer and cut hair is washed in basins like these but 48 yearold Elizabeth Smith says getting her hair washed at a hair salon nearly killed her. I was shocked, that happened to me. Reporter almost two weeks after the salon visit doctors say she suffered a stroke. Heres pictures months later. Shes not able to smile. Smith says doctors determined it was the position of the head in the washbasin that probably cause add a blood clot leading to a stroke. Well, initially i could not walk at all. Both side of my body but more my left. I could not move my left arm at all. Reporter it turns out this condition has a name, beauty parlor stroke syndrome. The doctors say it is rare but can happen when necks are hyper extended. When a patient is leaning their head back you can possibly tear, irritate these posterior circulation or have these strokes. Reporter smith is a single will mom and two years later she still has dizziness and vision loss, so much so she fell recently leaving her with a black eye. Doctors say she suffered a second stroke she could die. Shes suing her salon and warns others to be careful. Now doctors recommend using towels to prop up your head on the wash bowl so it is not tilting more than 20 degrees or even having your head wash by flipping it forward with your face down. We should say this is really rare. We go to beauty salons all the time to get our hair done with your head like that and it doesnt happen but it can. Isolated cases but very scary. Indeed. Stephanie, appreciate it. Take a look at this amazing video a plane appearing to fall right out of the sky. It took a bit of the bounce when it landed, this is in an Industrial Park in new york by the way. The it turns out the plane was guided to the ground thanks to an emergency parachute. Fat are and his daughter were on board when the plane lost power 2,000 feet in the sky, and they survived with barely, a scratch. It looked like it just dropped, just dropped out of the the sky. They guided it to the ground, unbelievable. Everybody is okay. Thank god they are okay. Philadelphia is a city with unique architecture and landmarks from the rocky statue to the love statue. Philly is a good looking city. Heres a good question for you, what is the purpose have the light poles in the middle of the broad street. Tonights good question submitted by mary ann parish. This is what were talking about. Take a look at the video. Big little poles in the avenue of the arts portion of the broad street. They look good but what are they there for . Does anybody know . To be honest, it is a waste of money and they dont look that nice. A light, just tall light. That is stating an obvious. I will tell you there is more to this particular story, we will have the answer about the purpose of the light poles in the middle of the broad street, coming up tonight at 11 00. So, you have a good question . Just let me know log on to cbs philly. Com, tweet us using hashtag cbs3 good question. That made me smile, just a tall white light sit warmer then we thought today is warmer than forecast ted. We had 70, 71, we got up to 75 today. Busted temperatures up for next few days as well because it looks like this warm spell is over performing a little bit. We talk about snowstorms and rain storms, pretty nice with a warm spell is an over performer and that is what we have got on our hands here. Heat pump off the coast storm to the west, we have ingredients for a nice surge of warm air. Lets get into it, start off looking live at Spring Garden and broad street from the cbs Broadcast Center and see light in the sky. Sunset time just after 6 00 keep in mind set those clocks forward this weekend, can you believe daylight savings time already begins this weekend and that means sunset by sunday will be in the 7 00 oclock hour. Lets take a tour through our live Neighborhood Network sites just because it is such a beautiful day. Kutztown Area Middle School looking great with blue sky. We have good news from this morning, it looks frozen but margate looking the georgia beach patrol headquarters. The great evening for walk on the beach and that Clear Blue Sky at middletown ship high school, cape may courthouse looking out toward ocean. It is a fantastic evening to be outside. Maybe put burgers on the grill and enjoy a late springlikening in late winter. Cant beat that. Lets look at storm scan three. Not a whole lot here. We had a warm front, that brought that cloud cover, increasing cloud this morning, sun came out this afternoon. We will talk about that yesterday. You can see things looking fine across the northeast we are not tracking any wet weather a at all until possibly thursday night or friday but you can see locally we have got blue skies still, sunset about what, less than an hour away now. 75 degrees was the high in philadelphia. Seventyfour in reading. Seventyfour in allentown. We are talking about temperatures roughly 25 degrees above normal. A average high for todays date in philadelphia is around 50. After 70s today we are in the 70s tomorrow a record breaker tomorrow. You can see big heat pump high almost like a bermuda high pumping in that warm air from the south and stalled system to the north. Another record on thursday, so here what he go record for tomorrow is 73. We will break it at 76. We will get to 78 on thursday, breaking record of 76, that was setback in 2006. This jet stream pattern stays consistent through midmarch, cold air stays lock to the north, jet stream off to the north and we will enjoy all this warm mild air from the south and west. Not a lot of cold in the forecast, that is for sure. Overnight patchy cloud, mild at 53 degrees. Record breaking warmth tomorrow 76, very similar to today, there is a a chance a few spots could get a degree or two warmer. On thursday some spots could make a push toward 80 degrees. Seventyeight is average high in the first few you days of june, and front comes through thursday night into friday. Friday a couple degrees cooler, but still 20 degrees above average. You dont see Mother Nature throwing us a curve down the road. I dont see anything until end of winter which is march 20th and things get merky. Then youre looking at chances by then are pretty slim. Lets just enjoy this. Yes, game on. I know, my bad, my bad. Hey, thanks kate. Still ahead on Eyewitness News tonight biggest misconception about laundry. Why you may be doing household chore all alone. Plus how do you take classes at the multiple gyms and Fitness Studios for one monthly fee. Leslie. For temple owls next few days could make or break their hopes of going to the big dance, i will sit down with head coach fran dunphy to talk about his coaching philosophy and why he chose to never leave the city of it is championship week in college basketball, big dance, ncaa tournament, brackets, it is all coming together. These next few days are so important. Temple owls will play at noon on friday in the second round of their conference tournament and under head coach fran dunphy owls have done very well in post season tournaments. The reason why he is tough, but if you can get to him to smile, once in a while. As head coach of the temple owls fran dunphy became winningest coach in big five history this season. If you know fran he never wants focus to be on him. I have been head coaching in the city of philadelphia for 20 some years. I probably put more time in it then others. As a result, that is what happens. Reporter he could have coached anywhere in the country but chose to stay here in philadelphia. It is the greatest city in the world. We have great culture, great education. My family is here, my friend are all here. Why would you want to leave. We have the greatest city in the world. When you see fran on the sidelines he is intense and very serious. There is a reason for that. It is serious stuff. They are getting scholarships to go to college. People expect them to win. This is no joke. This is serious stuff. Now these young men are getting paid. They are getting, dollars, in their pocket, and it is great, but you know, you owe something, you owe something to this university. Reporter what was last movie that actually made him laugh. Whose idea was there. Stripes made me laugh. We have to go back to stripes, that was it. Yes. I havent seen so many movies. I have been doing this for 27 years. You are a lean, mean, fighting machine. Quick time out here stripes came out in 1981. Thirtyfive years since his last big laugh . How do i get to this guy. So two coaches walk in the bar, knock knock. In the so funny. But every once in a while, you can catch him at just the right moment, finally get him to crack. You know me i will not laugh at that. There he is. You got him. Great. I love fran. He wasnt in basketball coach could be on the champions tour he is a great golfer too. He loves the game, no doubt bit. The game loves him. He is the the best. Thanks, leslie, appreciate it. Outrage over food products, that has whole foods apologizing, coming up what the grocery chain is pulling from their shelves, plus this. We see it every year when temperatures go up, the atvs come out. Im rahel solomon why Philadelphia Police say catching these riders is a real challenge. Kept the cash, and some loose change. Her purse was stole men church but as she said it is not about the money, what was inside the bag that is causing her so much despair. New at 6 00 bringing hope home a local organization is helping thousands of families who are struggling with keeps. We will show you how they are fining emotional support outside hospital walls, when every day life can take its toll, we will in pennsylvania . Second most famous groundhog i dont have enough fingers ben ok gus, make a wish that was some blowout. Thanks, so are these wow, the new blowout instant games from the pennsylvania lottery, with over 225 million in prizes. Did someone say blowout . keep on scratchin atv riders barreling, recklessly down busy philadelphia street, tonight as Police Search for two men they want to get the word out about the dangers atvs and dirt bikes cause. Good evening im ukee washington. Im nicole brewer. Jessica dean is off tonight. A tv as and dirt bikes are illegal on the streets of philadelphia. Rahel solomon joins us now why police say it is so difficult to prevent, rahel, good evening. Reporter that is right, we have seen it every year just as soon as it warms up they come out. Even on busy streets like broad street but as you mentioned Philadelphia Police say it is a hard to catch these drivers, in fact, our cameras caught atvs out last night endangering lives. It the is a sight many philadelphians are all too familiar with, atvs and dirt bikes on city streets. They also go in and out of traffic, doing wheelihees on the road, up on sidewalks. Reporter Philadelphia Police say it is a city wide issue. Chopper three caught a Police Helicopter monday night appearing to follow two people through the city starting first in what looks like somerdale. It is dangerous. It is in the permitted on the street. Flipping in and out of traffic is something that can cause either an accident or somebody to become severely injured. Reporter arriving atvs on Philadelphia City streets is illegal but police say catching them is difficult because officers are prohibited from chasing after them. If we chase them and people say you chase them and create an accident, and kill someone, you know, innocent person that is just out there traveling, you know, then you are wrong. If you dont chase them, and they continue to go in and out of traffic and, bring half i can across the city you are considered not doing your job. Reporter a popular philadelphia dirt bike shore goes by instagram name dirt bike mike told me they just need legal places to ride in the city, and they are in the looking to hurt anyone. But mondays incident did not result in any apparent injuries there are several close calls. One in which the atv appears to narrowly miss driver side of this car or here, through this same atv goes in front of the driver on make a left turn. Or here where it looks like they are running through red lights. There is course is designed just for them and that is where they should be, riding. Not on a city street. Reporter Philadelphia Police tell me last year they did confiscate 150atvs so frustrated drivers say when you see them out on the road on city streets give them a call, they can a assist and help. Reporting from north philadelphia, rahel solomon for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Thank you for that. Has been identified as a likely culprit behind a computer Train Derailment in the San Francisco bay area a corridor express, or ace train, atv hit a tree on the tracks last night. Its lead car plunged right into a rain swollen creek. Rescue crews battled fast moving currents to pull ride tours safety. Passengers described a here owing scene. It slid for quite a while. I was than the sure if we were going to turn over or not. When i got here it reminded me of the fugitive when train is on its side and chaotic and be in knows what is going on. I remember that. Of the 214 passengers and crew on board, nine were hurt, four of them seriously. Former professional wrestler hulk hogan is back on the witness stand testifying in his sex video trial. Hogan, whose real name is terry ballea is suing the web site gawker for 100 milliondollar over publication of the video, showing him having sex with a friends wife. Today on the stand hogan said he felt pressure to have sex with the woman. He believed they took advantage of his friendship and at a low point at his life. I went over there, and walk in, and i felt like these people cared about me. I felt like i just gave up, i just gave up, gave in, let me guard down and it just happened. Jurors must decide if gawker had right to post a portion of the sex tape based on protected free speech. A pennsylvania woman is making a a plea to the thief who stole her purse containing her husbands ashes. The theft happened inside this church in plymouth Luzerne County over the weekend. Teresa bradley serves as eucharist particular minister and said she left her purse in the area when she returned after mass her purse was gone. Not only was her husbands urn in her purse but so was her late mothers rosery blessed by pope paul the sixth. Part of my husbands ashes which i cannot replace them. So those two things because they are basically irreplaceable. She says that the items can be returned with no questions asked. Heres an interesting fact, more than 300 people died of a heroin overdose in philadelphia in 2014 and thousands more live in the darkness of addiction. But a group in kensington is offering a beacon of hope, reporter cherri gregg of our sister station kyw news radio explains a controversial method that the group uses to a attract addicts and stop the spread of disease. Reporter needles a notorious tool used to shoot heroin, the city where thousands live addict. I cannot tell you exactly why i use. Reporter at 34, patrick has been addicted to heroin since he was 18, he like many addicts, regularly stop at this old church where prevents point provides checkup, hiv testing, housing, and changes for dirty needles for clean once. Sharing needles was essentially a driving the epidemic among drug users. Reporter jidith porter is honored by aid fund this month for passing out syringes in shooting galleries in the the 90s a time when half of the all aids cases came from tainted needles. Drug users have been stigmatized for so long, you know, they are just people like everybody else. Reporter needle exchanges like the one offered here at prevention point have faced controversy for decades. Critics say that the service, encouraging drug use, but those who support it, say it is a bridge that saves lives. It cost about 8 cents for us, to exchange a syringe, a needle, it cost a Million Dollars for someone to take care of hiv with a lifestyle. Needles are a small price, and really 1,000 people get in recovery since last year. Folks like patrick. And maybe, youll be next. Cherri gregg, kyw news radio for cbs3 Eyewitness News. And, still to come on Eyewitness News tonight the rules have change, when it comes to the best way to wash your clothes. Why you may be doing it wrong, and not even realizing it. And what if you could take classes at multiple gyms and Fitness Studios for one monthly fee, now you you can, ill as tell you how technology is changing the way people work out. Kate . We are challenging record over next couple days and may be pushing 80 i will tell you which day is warmest and how licensing this warm spell continues when we come right i do everything on the internet. But its kind of slow. My friends said i should get fios because its the fastest. I just downloaded 600 photos in 60 seconds. Thats seriously better. man were out of 2 . I wonder what else could be better around here . man i heard that. 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One of the best plays might belong to this dad, Sean Cunningham reached out in time to stop a flying baseball bat from crashing into his sons face. Photographer caught the close call at saturdays spring training game between pirates and braves. Eight yearold landing was taking pictures with his cell phone, and barely saw it coming. I was looking, i was just about to send it, when i felt something hit me you keep your eye on the ball or the bat in this instance, and keep your head on the swivel. Wow. That is a quick reacting dad. Way to go. The bad did hit landing in the shoulder but his parents say he is doing okay, dad suffered some bruising on his rest. I was trying to see is that a full bat or broken bat. Wow. That was so close. Wow. Great move, dad. Great move. That parent instinct, every time something happens. Yes. Yes. Absolutely. Kate joins with us our forecast, great weather. Yes, this is just perfection. Yes. It puts you in a good mood. Puts a smile on your face. The last march we only had three days in the 60s, 12 inches of snow, it was cold, unending, but cold last march and then it was miserable it feels like last march. Not so much this march because it has been a beautiful month. Little chill think past weekend nothing we cannot handle, and new we are seeing, 60s and 70s and that is where we will stay not only tomorrow but thursday and friday and men to next week. The above average temperatures will continue. I have got something to show to you illustrate how long warmth will stick around. Let peak at what is going on outside. We will go out to the roof cam. What a great night to be out and about in the city. We showed you, folks running up and down the art museum steps, folks out on kelly drive, great the day to me ander around a thecy, sit outside to have dinner. The it is a a perfect, perfect evening in philadelphia. Little bit of the breeze out there it will be breezy next couple days as well. We will rely on the southwest wind to bring warm air our way but doesnt get better than that picture of center city on tuesday night in early march. Lets check with our weather watchers they are loving this day who wouldnt love a day like today. I love weather like this in june or may but in march it is just an extra added bonus. And, we have 07 degrees with sunshine for william high cloud drifting by through the day as warm front lifted in. That is kicking off this warm spell. Phil in philadelphia Chestnut Hill is at 69 degrees with Sunshine Feeling great. Seventy for phil. Jason, middletown, delaware, 74, full sunshine, look at that, perfect conditions, spring is here, early, and beautiful photos. I love this 1x marks the spot with the jet trails across the skies, that comes with taking photos of that deep blue sky. And is there nothing going on. And, as we zoom out we will show you pattern that is prop gating this warmth. Warm front drift through today, cloud up over new york state as we zoom out yet another level you can see all this heavy rain, definitely a set up for heavy rain, blocking pattern in the atmosphere, nothing moving all that much. Very heavy rain over arkansas and missouri. We have a couple storms to tell but. Lets take a peak where everything is set up here. We have a big high off the coast, position we will get bermuda highs in the sum her that tend to be responsible for heat wave. Storm in the great lakes and system in texas. Notice circulation around the low and circulation around the high and see where air is coming from directly from the gulf of mexico. We are tapping into this. This whole wedge. The entire eastern half of the country is feeling warmth this week. Temperatures right now 72 in philadelphia. Thirtyseven reading. Seventyone in allentown. Even mount pocono at 64 degrees. Future weather shows that pattern, warm front draped off the two north, moisture will track along that boundary and start to sneak closer to us during the day on thursday, we will see cloud mixing with some sun. It is not until thursday night that a few showers will slip through, not a lot of moisture and skies will clear on friday but just a touch cooler on friday. Net thinks warm pattern through the warm weekend and next week we have red and pink overhead not going anywhere anytime soon. Record to beat tomorrow, a lot have these will feel. Philadelphia, wilmington, reading your record are on notice. Overnight patchy clouds, mild, look at this seven day forecast. Warm spell 07s through friday. Best chance of showers comes sunday into monday, even next week still above average. Back to you guys. Kate, thanks very much. 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An array of over 200 personal pieces from jeff rivers personal collection will be up for sale. The insider now joins us from los angeles with a look at the late comedians most prized possessions. Hi there, louie. Ukee and nicole, everything from joans jewelry, designer gowns, paintings, decor can be yours. Tonight we will take you inside joans private collection. This is my entrance, very grand. In life, joan rivers, lived like royalty. And now, less than two years after her passing, the queen of comedy and collection is up for sale. This is my main part, which for a new yorker, this is huge, for anybody else, in america it is like who cares. Reporter the auction will be held in june at christie as in new york. Almost 300 items will be offered in a live auction and on line. We expect most expensive lot to be jewels and lily of valley and christies estimate that item to sell between 203 hundred you this dollars. Reporter jewelry, gowns designed by bob macke, even a tiffany water bowl used by her dog. Back in 2014, just months before she died joan auctioned off items from her connecticut home and raised over 1. 6 milliondollar. When she died at the age of 81 general left her estate to her daughter melissa. The greatest way to honor my moth are as legacy is to keep going. He was not a quitter, and nothing ever stopped her. Reporter we have so much more on the insider, ukee and nicole, back to you in the the studio. Thanks very much. That is Eyewitness News at 5 00. Now at 6 00 spring fever in full swing. It is one of those days that almost makes you forget that winter even ever happened, but you know what it is definitely been here, they were ready to say good bye. Im alexandria hoff here at the beautiful Schuylkill River park. Warmer weather means pothole patrol is on the move. Find out when we will start to enjoy a smoother ride. Reporter new jersey state troop are killed at the scene of an accident, aim cleve bryan, coming up, how i served his community both on and offduty. Create others of the creed is sued y a new jersey actor is demanding money from the rocky sequel. Eyewitness news at 6 00 starts right now. And the tristate area, has spring fever. So nice today people are outside eating and others wearing shorts and it may still be winter, but it feels more like spring. We are in for a nice stretch too of 07degree days. Good evening, im ukee washington. Im nicole brewer. Jessica dean is off tonight. We have live team three coverage of the taste of spring and we will start with meteorologist kate bilo live for us on the cbs3 sky deck, hi there, kate. Hi there nicole and ukee. The winter seems rather short this year bookended as it was by warmest december in many spots on record, and now a very, very warm start, to march, and this warm spell is going to continue right through the end of the week. Lets go take a look at storm scan three there is a whole lot of nothing going on outside. Beautiful evening. The it is comfortable enough to be out here even with the sun going down without sleeves and coat on march 8th, that is within right the there to me. Storm scan three as we zoom out showing those clouds were warm, draped over portions of new york state. That came through earlier today with a few clouds. You can see a lot of rain down to the south but that is not impacting us. We will show thaw coming up, in the Lower Mississippi river valley. That system will impact us with the chance of showers along weak cool front this week. I will tell you when that comes through. Looking at temperatures right the now