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KYW Eyewitness News At 5 January 19, 2017

Attended by many of hiS Administration picks. We have, by far the highest iq of any cabinet ever assembled. Reporter aids say mr. Trump is still working on his inaugural address but speech will focus on the rolls of government and every day americans. It will be a very personal, sincere statement about his vision for the country. Reporter according to the inaugural committee tomorrows events will be publics first glimpse in the president S Administration and what the first 100 days will look like. What you are seeing in this inauguration is working like inaugural ready to get to work for hearn people honoring traditions of the the past and paying tribute to the peaceful transfer of power. Reporter barricade like these are set autopsy long parade route where thousands are expect to welcome the first tamly to their new home inauguration Officials Say celebration will be subdued. We have less balls, we have a shortened air raid, and it just shows, this commitment to get to go work. Reporter president elect trump will will take oath of offering using a bible given to him by his hotter and bible president lincoln used at his first inauguration. And, joining me now is republican strategies allison young, allison has been with us throughout this political season. Thanks for being with us today thanks, jessica. We are looking to tomorrow and what to expect from the president elect there his that you go rally with speech, this has been a loud transition, there has been a lot of activity, lot of tweets. That is right. Some controversy what to you expect to hear there him tomorrow. Tommy expect and i hope to hear the statesman that we all want our president to be. I hope that tomorrows speech will take that tone. They have talked bit being more subdued and a more unifying message for all americans, and that is the president s job. Tomorrow and job of every address is to speak to everyone and unify them after a tough campaign. They are going to start looking at first 100 days what they can get in, they have to get their nominees confirmed. How do you see this processing is this taking a little longer then it typically toss. I think some of the nominee s, cabinet the nominees came a little late and there have been challenges with the nominees with the the senate saying they have not gotten it the innings paperwork. There could be a few hold ups. It is on pretty much on track. Republicans have majority in the senate the to confirm the nominees that the president wants. Reporter and you work for george w. Bush, you have been inside an administration, and how critical are these next 100 days for them. They are extremely chris will california. The president , there is a lot of contempt for this president still out there. So, we have seen it locally in philadelphia with our members of the congress boycotting this election. I think first 100 days are still people unfortunately not rooting for the president. It its time for the president to get some easy, early wins in the first 100 days and prove to america and some of the detractors he can deliver for the entire nation and not just those that voted for him. That would be your add rise absolutely. You have done inaugural events before in the past how did this measure up in terms of the the crowd size, events what do you think. Well, im very excited about the events that are starting tonight, obviously, you know, we have seen so much activity around town. Is there so many people that have come in. I think that were expecting huge crowd tomorrow, and i think it will be amazing. Is there so much excitement from the people we talk to to take some from pennsylvania, from texas, people are here from all over and rooting for america over the next couple of days. Also too probably protester tomorrow. Im sure we will see protesters. I have been on the other end of this when president bush left office and Obama Administration was coming in. It is hard. I feel for all of the Obama Staffers that are leaving, turning overall of their hard work to a new party, but, we will see, i think everybody it is time for everybody to get together and root for one another and do it together. Thanks for being with us, always good to see you. Lets talk about philadelphia, once again, because back in philadelphia today there was a march happening in support of the equal rights amendment. I want to show you video from that, chopper three was over it as it was happening. This group gathered near city hall and they marched to eakins oval for the rally. This event was organize by alex holman a junior at Friend Select School and she called on president elect trum top make equal rights for woman a priority during his presidency dear mr. President think of your daughters and wife. Think of your hotter and sisters. Do they deserve equality. Are women people . They are considered equal in this countrys constitution. Dear mr. President , do something for us because we will not wait for change. We have been waiting long enough for equality. Reporter alex paul wrote the equal rights amendment in 1923. Back here in d. C. The obamas preparing to move out of the white house and into the next phase of their life. To that end First Lady Michelle Obama posted a Little Something on social media today as she took it all in one last time. We want to show you this video she shared on twitter showing her stralling through the halls of the white house with hear dogs beau and sunny and she wrote taking it in one last walk through the peoples house. Of course, a lot of transition these inauguration is it the is incredible transfer of power and how it happens both here when they take oath of office but you have to remember they are moving one family out, moving another family this, staffers, assistants, all of the people that make the government go, going through a find transition here in washington tc, and we will be here, taking awe long for all of it. Ukee, we will be back at 5 30. Eyewitness to history, thank you, we will see you then. With the inauguration tomorrow Philadelphia Police say stay away from center city , city hall and independent mall. Police say there are protests planned throughout the day so traffic could be tied up, so avoid the areas or use public transportation. We have invited you to stay with Eyewitness News for continuing coverage of the inauguration of the president trump, jessica will have more live report from our nations capitol coming up later on Eyewitness News and throughout the take, tomorrow. Former president George Hw Bush remains hospitalized in houston in stable condition. A spokesmen says that the former president doctors are evaluating him for possible removal of the breathing tube that was inserted yesterday during a procedure to clear his airway. The fortyfirst president has been in the hospital intensive care unit since relying on a ventilator to breathe. It is a serious situation. He is 92. He has pneumonia. He is in the icu. But you dont bet against george bush. Former First Lady Barbara Bush who was also hospitalized and says shes feeling better after under going treatment for bronchitis. Not a bad day weatherwise we are continuing our stretch of winter warmth, how long will we be feeling this and when he can we expect weather to change. Meteorologist kate bilo joins us from the sky deck today was a testament to how difficult it is to get a sunny, mid 50s day in january. The cloud, won out this afternoon, more cloud then sunshine but temperatures still above the average, and were seeing a nice blue sky as skies continue to clear, this evening. But, we have got more rain on the way just in time for Inauguration Day tomorrow, and bit of the messy friday commute on the way. Lets start with right new we will take you out to storm scan three looking good outside right now. Beautiful sunset as i stand here on the sky tech seeing blue skies, clouds are thin ning out and we will continue to do so. Call it partly to mostly cloudy, see some rain just creeping in there bottom corner of the screen split is over portions of lou san, mississippi anal bam a lifting up through kentucky and that will get here during the day tomorrow. Quickly timing it out clear skies through tonight and then cloud reform and even by late morning or early afternoon the first little batch of showers will move through, coming up we will time that out and take you through afternoon commute but in the the meantime this is all going to be plane rain because temperatures still well above average in the mid 40s right now all across the region 48 in atlantic city, 46 this lancaster. Coming up we will have one day thaw can get outside, maybe not a ton of son but we will tell you what day that is and stronger system with heavier rain to track. We will break it down with the full forecast, ukee. Thanks, kate. Sharon hill man is facing charges for dealing fentanyl laced heroin that lead to a mans overdose. This suspect 26 yearold james collins, police say he dealt heroin to the 28 yearold main from see kaine who overdosed and died in october. Collins being held at George W Hill correctional facility in glen mills millions. The delaware state fire marshals says arson was to blame last night, two alarm blaze broke out around 11 30 on tuscany court. Six people were left homeless but were assisted by red cross Officials Say someone intentionally started a fire which quickly, spread to multiple units. We believe it started from the exterior and just got in, on the first and second floor. So, we secured the fire from the first and second floors and then it started to burn the roof off in some parts. They work from cutting the roof to putting on the ceiling reporter damage from the fire is estimated at 300,000. The state fire investigators are conducting a criminal investigation. Search continues for three robbery suspects who terrorized workers at a Consignment Shop in manayunk. It happened around 5 30 last night at the remix on main street. One gunman tied up two workers and let two more suspects inside the shop. Trio got away with about 60,000 worth of clothing, hand bags, jewelry, and wallet s. Well, the president gets tens of thousands of letters a day, president obama made sure he responded to some, and how those letters are chosen and the special reason one philadelphia native got some there president obama himself. Prices on many products are going up this month thankfully some others are coming down, jim donovan has all of the details for you up next. Rumor mill is churning for popular gossip magazine is saying about george and amal clooney, that and more when we come fios is not cable. Were wired differently. So were offering incredibly fast 150 meg internet, hurry, freddy, youre gonna miss it coming. I cant believe he is doing this. Its so fast that in the 3. 7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, held by gary watson. Fly, gary, fly. His friend can download 13 different versions of the perfect song. His sister can live stream it. While his mom downloads how to se a dislocated shoulder, all at the same time. Gary. 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The program that the federal government uses to track costs you may have noticed the biggest jump at gas pump last month gas prices went up 3 percent according to triple a this week the the average price of regular unleaded gas is hovering around ten cents more than a month ago but not every sector is seeing a hike. Grocery costs have gone down slightly, for the last eight months and cost of clothes, also dropped less than 1 percent, this may be the new normal for a while. Federal reserve raised Interest Rates last month when fed plans to keep raising rates throughout the year which could potentially make inflation and rises go up. Reporting for three on your side, im jim done ran. Kate bilo joins us with our forecast. We might have rain on the inaugural parade. It may rain a bit. It will be a close call because there will be showers that move through. There could be a break in the action. Hopefully that break is just around the time of the ceremony but if you are heading to d. C. Make sure rain is iffy. But if you are it can get messy down there and here in philadelphia as well especially in the afternoon tomorrow. When you leave the house tomorrow it should be dry, may even see a little sunshine in the morning but by the afternoon the rain will return , to the area heres what this evening, it is looking like. It the turns out nice this evening. We have had cloud cover, midday, and did not turnout quite as sunny as i hoped but still a mild day above average and dry day as well and more blue skies out there this evening, even though sunnies now going down, bethlehem looking good tonight, you can see streetlights are on and it is pretty quiet tonight. The it will stay quiet overnight. Beautiful sunset still in the skies as we look at our live Neighborhood Network palmyra nature park looking across the river toward the citys sky line where it his three. Storm scan three shows is what heading our way. This is showing cloud really starting to increase over portions of the ohio val any to West Virginia as this next system approaches, dry for now , but rain will creep in, as we get into the day tomorrow. So you can see this first band here light band have of showers moving through kentucky, heavier rain is to the west and south of that, and that is what will come through in the afternoon rush hour tomorrow, and then things slow down for our friday as if fridays were not bad enough traffic wise the rain may slow you down more tomorrow. Temperatures right now again still above average. We didnt get quite as warm as we had helped because of the lack of sunshine through the afternoon, warmest part of the day but temperatures in the mid 40s, 48 in atlantic city. Fortysix in philadelphia. Thirtyfour in mount pocono. Poconos one spot that may have to watch tomorrow afternoon as rain comes in, a few colder spots and highest elevations could see a little bit of freezing rain but as far as overnight is concerned just a few clouds here and there, but by early tomorrow morning at 7 00 a. M. We are not seeing any wet weather, maybe a few breaks of sun in the morning but by 2 00 when rain comes in so again close call down around d. C. It looks like this will be beginning there probably couple hours earlier then us so right around noon, we will keep an eye to the sky for rain to push through. Then it moves outs quickly but still raining, during evening commute, saturday dryer day but we are concern it may turnout to take where it is nice, mild but not a ton of sunshine. Cloud really want to hang honest specially saturday morning but saturday does look like a dry day for out door lance you may have. So what to expect for your friday, cloudy start, rain arrives by midday, steady rain Late Afternoon and watch out for that slow afternoon commute. Good news we have made it up, rainfall deficits, in october we were 1. 12 inches below average. November and december 3 quarters of an inch below average on rain tall. January so far we are right on track, where we should be so that is good news as far as snow is concerned this winter so far we have had 5. 2 inches, seasonal average two 2. 4, last year 27 and a half and keep in mind this is right through end of winter so the end of february and into how much. Overnight mainly cloudy, quiet , 35 degrees your overnight low. For your friday cloudy with rain mainly in the afternoon, high only 44, the rain will keep it cooler throughout the day tomorrow and then notice how much warmer saturday gets, high of 55, again i wouldnt be surprised if we dont see a ton of sunshine but toss look dray. Sunday morning starts off dry and then another chance for rain, sunday afternoon and that will set stage for a stronger system on monday of next week we will talk about that next half an hour but suffice it to the say good thing it is rain and not snow. I hear you, thanks kate, appreciate it. First a perennial batch already who got married and now rumors are hot and we have that i George Clooney is about to be a dad. According to in touch weekly amal clooney is pregnant with twins a boy and girl. Rumors began when am allah period with the belly at screening for the white helmet in london in early january. As we say in the industry, stay tuned. Anchor Woody Harrelson project lost in london may make movie history. The it will be shot live in one take and 11 camera. He said story is based on one of the worst nights in his life, 15 years ago, movie go ers curious about the film can catch a live screening tonight at participating theaters. Sir Paul Mccartney lost his beetle songs back. 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