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Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 6 20160105

Northwest breeze kicking in. Crystal clear as a bell right now in the live Neighborhood Network around the board. Look at the area wind speeds. Were not talking windy blustery conditions, but it is enough of breeze. Notice the wind direction, mainly out of the north and northwest. That you notice it. Its a cold wind. What that means for your windchill values is that its going to send them plummeting, so this is at best how it feels this morning. This is what i want you to use as a guage this morning. A lot of you are into, at least Single Digits and positive territory right now if not the teens. But when that wind blows, this is how it feels, take a look at your region and factor it in. Thats how you need to be dressing here today. Its more like its into negative territory in most spots this morning. On storm scan its quiet. Clear, as we said and it is going to stay that way, nothing but wall wall sunshine regionwide but those temperatures, thats rough stuff. Low 30s at best here in the city today. Meisha . It sure is rough stuff. Thanks katie. For so long were talking about warm, now were talking about the cold. Thats not good, because the roadways are still dry despite the cold temperatures 202 headlights moving in the northbound direction. This is what youre looking at. Not too bad. Weve seeing a steady flow starting to hit the roadways, 42 freeway, this is one of the areas im keeping my eye on, its heating up quickly. You can its looking busy. Soon if this still continues were going to be traveling 95 tail lights. You can see the tail lights again moving in the southbound direction, were starting to see the brake lights go off. Theyre traveling a little bit less impulsive speeds when they get at the slow spots. We do have an accident here if chalfont at count line road, and we still have that accident in doylestown. Reports of downed wire, root 202 north swamp road all lanes still blocked. Latest on our developing story. Weve been following all morning long. A young child is safely back with his family after a frightening ordeal. The boy was asleep in a car were someone stole it from a parking lot. Jan carabeo joins us in the frankford section of northeast philly with more on this. Jan, good morning. Reporter erika, good morning. This could have ended a whole lot worse. It is frigid out here this morning. This little boy, six years old, could have been dropped off anywhere. He also has asthma and didnt have his inhaler with him. Fortunately, police say he was found safe and sound, asleep through the entire thing and found still inside of that stolen car. The heat was still on. We were here at this 7eleven in frankford early this morning when mother and son were reunited. Take a look at this video, this is the 7eleven at bridge and oxford avenue. Our cameras were rolling as mother and son embraced, of course, there were a lot of hugs and tears. Understandably so. In the meantime this morning, police busy trying to track down the suspect. This all started around 2 30 here at the 7eleven in frankford. Police say the boys stepfather went inside the store and left the 6yearold sleeping in the back seat of a car with the car still running. Thats when police say another man got in car and sped off with the boy still inside. Now, police were able to find that car, they tracked it down just about 30 minutes later as it turns out, the suspect ditched it that the 4300 block of leaper street. Thats about a mile away from this 7eleven. Take a listen. Were going to print that entire car, get dna evidence. We are now, now that we know the boy is ok and we found car, now were going to text person who did this. Reporter police say there was just a lot of hard work by investigators on the scene to track down the car. The boy then was reunited with his mom about 30 minutes after that. A 60 minute ordeal for mom. Everything is safe and sound. Everyone is safe and sound this morning, police are still looking for the suspect. Anyone with information, theyre asked to give pleas a call. Live in frankford, jan carabeo, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Glad the little boy is ok. Jan, thank you. Also, new overnight, fire guts a Chester County home but luckily the family manages to escape unharmed. You can see thick smoke there and flames billowing out of the house on the 1,000 block in Kennett Square around midnight. Firefighters battled the flames and icy conditions. Eventually at that homes roof caved in. A mustang also damaged. No word on what caused the fire. An investigation also under way on what caused this fire at the cobbs creek golf club. They battled flames, cold temperatures and low water pressure. Justin finch joins us at that scene in overbrook with the latest. Justin good morning. Reporter good morning, as you detailed, this was not an easy fire firefighters to fight. They have been out here since last night into the overnight here morning rotating crews and spraying the side of that building with water. The fire is out for now but remains under investigation this morning. Flames in the nighttime skies, seen rising from the roof and spilling from the sides of this cobbs creek Golf Course Club house in the area of carting ton road and lansdowne avenue theres a large structure behind it. I guess thats where the golf carts make the large one story garage. Theres two properties were what we were concerned about. Reporter firefighters were on scene just before 11 00 upon night. Three or four rooms on the first floor and companies were inside with hand lines for about 20 minutes. And the fire took control of the walls up in the ceiling. Reporter inside, flames moved fast. Floor by floor. Outside crews hit the house with water blasts. In sub freezing temps, there were hick cups. Water pressure was low. Upper darby firefighters backed philly crews with extra water hoping to bring the one alarm fire under control in under two hours, no injuries to report and though fire Officials Say crews are always cautious, they say this cold presents its own challenges we have to be carefully way we operate on a fire. The water spraying all over, i seeing things up. We have to keep the equipment moving. In another hour, hour and a half well change out the troops, bring in fresh troops. Its the kind of weather completely changes the way we operate. Reporter you are looking will you have at fire crews continuing to douse this building. The water going right through the side of that building here again, no injuries to report this morning. The cause remains under investigation. The fire marshall was here last night and will return here later on this morning. We are told the golf carts and other golf gear that may have been spared damage. Again, at this time, that remains unclear. Crews will be here until late into the morning, if youre commute bring you around you may encounter delays this morning, justin finchch, cbs Eyewitness News. Erika back over to you. Thank you for meanwhile fumes in philadelphias hunting park forced about 30 people out of their homes. Earlier this morning, someone on the 3400 block of north 5th smelled something suspicious. The Fire Department rushed to the scene as paramedics, so far no reports of injuries philadelphia has a new mayor and today it will have a new top cop. Richard ross will be sworn in later on this morning. He takes the oath at his central high. Ross has been on the force since 1989 and currently serves as deputy commissioner. President sayser for former commissioner charles ramsey. He believes in Community Policing jim kenney will attend a swearing in. Instead of the inaugural black tie gala. He welcomed hundreds at the convention center. Raised money for the Philadelphia School district. The new mayor addressed the crowd during the ceremony. How do you like our block party . Isnt it fun . In black tie, gowns, were good. We come from neighborhoods. We all know what its like. Earlier in the day, mayor kenney signed six executive orders including the creation of the citys chief diversity officer. New City Council Members were also sworn in. You can watch mayor kenneys entire inauguration speech on cbsphilly. Com still ahead Eyewitness News that swelled affluenza teen and his mom will both be in court. As the drama continues to unfold, family members of those involved in that horrific crash two years ago, theyre now speaking out. Also this. Get out the bus, get out the bus, i wasnt sure if it was going to blowup. A terrifying scene when flames took over school bus filled with High School Athletes from new jersey. Now, theyre talking about their fiery escape. So cold out right now, you cant feel your face this morning, katie has your forecast, live at the poconos. 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So far 25 people have died as a result of those floods. The mississippi is expected to lower by friday. Just our west pittsburgh saw about an inch of snow yesterday. The first blast of winter was enough to delay schools and slow down your morning commute. That snow tied the city record for the latest first snowfall of the season. I just asked are we close to breaking a record for the latest snowfall . Nope because we havent had winters that havent had any measurable snow at all. Whats interesting, while we have if measurable snow. There was a strong el nino just like we have right now. Not to say we wont see any. There have also been strong el nino years where we end up with well above average years. In fact, back in 2010, that ended up being the snowest on record. Lets take a look where the latest storm is tracking across california, heavy rain falling, eventually moves on shore obviously. It will move into the planes then what happens with it . Looks as though were going to see it eventually become a story for here. For now, High Pressure is the main headline, keeping things very cold but very clear as well. Youre not going to see any kind of presip in the next couple days, but i will stay cold. With that high in place, you get the northerly component. Keeping it a tad breezy, not windy but the breeze is noticeable. Its not going to be better than 20 at best. Tomorrow not as harsh, starting to rebound to 40. Basically where it should be on these particular days of the year. Were actually still going to cant the theme upward on the there are no the next few days to the point when next storm moves in, were only looking at a rain of the further north you go, perhaps we see a little bit of sleet in the poconos. Everyone else straight up rainfall. Depends when this actually arrives. Keep an eye on that for you. In the meantime were talking about a rain event. Its frigid, breezy to make that 31 degree high never feel like 31. Tonight were right back down to 15. Thankfully that wind is starting to taper off. It will actually be, you know, feel like what the thermometer reads and every single day through sunday continues with adding a few additional degrees tack on to that high. It gets better and better from here. Thankfully two storms at the end of the week, both looking like rain makers. So happy, that would the roads would be a mess. Its been so dry, that is our blessing in disguise thanks, katie and mother nature. Things looking good, overnight Construction Projects out of the way. We do have accidents out there. Im going to get to those in just a moment. First, lets take a look at 95. This is one area we always look at in the morning, it does get busy and right now. This is 95 southbound at girard. You can we looked at this probably about 20 minutes ago. And it looked like the volume levels are building now. Were moving into the 6 00 hour, rush hour our technical rush hour is 7 00 a. M. Right now, already levels building here on 95, 422, tail lights in the eastbound direction. You can see a steady stream. All our major highways and interstates starting to heat up. Burbling bristol bridge, hard to see in the dark sky make note of that for those of you in that area. Accident route 1. Newport pike, another accident, chalfont butler at county line road. Route 202 at swamp road, all lanes blocked. Were going to take a quick break, cbs3 Eyewitness News will be right back. Did he have did have t federal authorities appear to be in no rush to end an antigovernment groups take over of an oregon wildlife preserve. The two ranchers at the center of that standoff Dwight Hammond and his son steven have reported to prison. About two dozen activities seized to protest the conviction of the hammonds for allegedly setting fire to federal land. There are no hostages and no one has been hurt. A bus full of High School Athletes burst into flames in new jersey and the whole thing caught on camera. 32 students were on board that bus in newark getting ready to leave for a track and field meet. Their coach, who stepped out to get something from his car, saw the smoke and flames. Moments later, got everyone out. The entire bus became engulfed in flames. I smelled the smoke and then saw it. I didnt want to be in the area of the debris if there was a below up the fire destroyed the teams equipment but not the spirit. The student went on to compete and finish seventh still ahead, the latest on the affluenza teen and what victims in the case want to see happen next also, the rare identical triplets born in houston are waking up at home for the first time this morning. Mom and dad say they got a couple of tricks to tell those little girls party. Katie ill bet you can give pointer on how to tell them apart i got tricks up my sleeve. Turns out the weather pattern. 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Kevin mic couth tell is well grounded trying to move forward. He cant say the same for couch. When theres a conflict, his first reaction is where is the nearist exit last week authorities found them in mexican, authorities believe they fled there after this Beer Pong Party went viral. I couldnt believe after all the bad decisions tania couch made for her son, shes continuing to make them. Reporter he says he cant dwell on what is out of his hands nothing will reach this guy until its certainly and swift and severe. That would be a lengthy incarceration with 0 contact with his parents mcco nnell says hell continue to pray for ethan we do have hope. Nobody is beyond redemption. He allowed his son to be present during couchs sentencinging in 2013 hoping to show lucas that actions have consequences, but he does add that couch never learned that lesson coming up. President obama takes the first step aimed at tightening gun control. Find it out what it means. A drastic drop on wall street as a global sent stocks plummeting. Were certainly heating up in new jersey and we a couple accidents up there. First were going to take a quick break. Stay right where you no place has more world class culture. Is my home. Come winter, i cant wait to visit our mustsee collections of art and superb photography and film. New york has beautifully restored theaters, that are now important centers for the performing arts. And museums that preserve the glories of the past. Winter in new york state means more great things to do than ever. Plan your trip at iloveny. Com theres something for everyone. From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News good morning. Heres the latest on developing story weve been following all morning long. A 6yearold is found safe after the car he was sleeping inside is stolen. This happened as the boys stepfather left him to run into a 7eleven store at bridge and oxford in the frankford section of northeast philadelphia. Our jan carabeo is at that scene. She

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