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Shelter in space. If you see black smoke it is caution. It is insulation from the wires that is burning. We did evacuate one Apartment Building because smoke was pouring in the building. Those folks will be out until we get fire put out and then will be able to reoccupy fairly quickly. Reporter fire broke out at 1 50 and raged for three hours on the 2600 block of west west moreland street before all power was cut to the area at 4 55. Only then could fire officials begin to treat it with water. Over 25,000 people have been impacted by power outages, including portions of temple university, and its hospital. On the road these outages created a mess of commotion, and confusion. Right now number of outages is dropping as utility workers reroute power supplies. We have just learned that all power to st. Christophers hospital has been restored. The good news in all of this no injuries, have been reported. Reporting live, north philadelphia, alexandria hoff for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Thank you. A serial child rapist has been sentenced in delaware county, the investigation found that he targeted 12 victims over an 18 month period. Eyewitness News Reporter alycia nieves is live in media with more on how he targeted these young victims, alycia. Reporter well, nicole that serial child rapist is set to serve at lee 13 and a half years in state prison but Authorities Say that he was essentially luring kid, straight off of this playground to his home, nearby , and raping them. Thinks 20 yearold hugh lux who had been convicted of the corruption of minors and child rape and sentenced to serve at lee 13 and a half years in prison, after an investigation by media boro police uncovered at lee a dozen victims, both boys and girls, the oldest, 15 the youngest, just 12. Police say this Child Predator hosted parties at his home one baker street, with alcohol, and drugs. It is in the just marijuana , he entices them, he gives them acid, he gives them cocaine, and also with marijuana he uses bongs, pipes , cigarettes. Reporter police say Child Predator prayed at playground including this one just around the corner from his home one baker street. Lux, invited them inside his apartment to play video games and then he attacked. Now authorities fear there may be more victims out there i find it, hard as a parent if you know their child hung out with this individual, frequent ed media boro and possibly the apartment on baker street, i just really would like to talk tour children. Reporter they are pleading with parents, like simon powell, to look at this picture and have a serious conversation with your kid tonight. I will have to have some hard conversations with my son tonight. Reporter parents are being asked to have that tough conversation with their children tonight and see if they somehow came in contact with this serial child rapist. If new victims come forward he could potentially face more charges and more time. In media boro, alycia nieves for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Philadelphia police have stepped up their presence, one day after a flash mob of teens caused problems on the streets of the center city. Dozens of arrests were made, and eyewitness News Reporter cleve bryan is live near 15th rain chestnut with the Police Commissioners reaction to the unrulely behavior, cleve. Reporter jessica since mid afternoon we have seen dozens of Police Officers on the corner, walking down the street keeping an eye on things, so far, so good. They do not want a repeat performance from yesterday. A mob of kid just walked up and down market street. Reporter kicking, punching and causing chaos monday afternoon and evening hundreds of teens swarmed center city around 15th street. Someone was cursing, taking pictures, and it was a mess. Reporter terry wells got caught up heading home from work. We were trying to get down to the el, there was 200 kid that came out, pushing us through. Reporter philadelphia and Septa Transit Police, arrested 30 people for Disorderly Conduct and four teens for alleged assault. There was Property Damage and a female transit officer was injured. Not fair to the people who live in center city. Not fair to people down there shopping, working. Reporter Police Commissioner richard ross isnt hiding his discuss. It is ridiculous behavior that is unexplainable to me. Reporter but ross isnt surprised, he says flash mobs are an unfortunate by product of social media which is how they think mondays madness got started. Similar incident happened last october on temples campus. Columbia researchers Desmond Patton studies teen violence and social media he says it is latest form of kid seek ago tension and acceptance from their peers. So they use social media to meet up, and use hash tags to bring each together and engage in these behaviors. It is really important to be known and visible. Reporter because of monday s mob Police Stepped up their presence tuesday afternoon in center city. Ross says assault or police, parents, educators to help young people understand that what sound cool on line has real life consequences. It is like a form of reality tv for these young people. Reporter philadelphia and Septa Transit Police saying if you were a witness to any criminal activity yesterday they want people to speak up. In talking to your kid talk about two problems one, you could get in trouble for attending a flash mob type of events and you could be a victim of violence. Live from sender city, cleve bryan, cbs3 Eyewitness News investigators are asking for publics help in their search for a suspect whom they say is attack would go man at apartment complexions in, new castle county. Police believe that the suspects struck in wilmington at top of the Hill Apartments on february 13th, and in the a rundell apartments, february 19th. Latest incident happened at bluffs apartment in newark monday night. The woman was able to escape her attacker with the help of a form mare reen. Would the man in my hallway came running down the hall way , knocked on my door, crying, hysterical, saying that a gentlemen tried, held a gun and tried to rob her. Reporter Police Believe this same suspect kidnaped, robbed, sexually assaulted a woman at top of the Hill Apartments and another woman at the arundell apartments. Both were also forced to drive through to atms to withdraw money. Authorities in Chester County say they have broken up a sophisticated drug traffic king operation. The 49 suspects are under arrest including the drug ring s alleged master mind. Prosecutors say 27 yearold richard maitre kept the entire Enterprise Running while in Chester County prison on drug related charges. He had the audacity while he was locked up on another offense to keep running this large Scale Drug Trafficking Organization because he didnt want to break in his business, even while inconvenience of income jail. Authorities say that they also seized 40 guns, several cars, and drugs, including crystal meth during that investigation. New technology in south jersey is helping paramedics respond to medical emergencies faster. Tonight, eyewitness News Reporter greg argos shows us what new technology could mean for our region. Reporter if you have ever had to call 911 for a medical man mar are emergency, in all likelihood the paramedics were dispatched from a central location. 309. Reporter virtua is change ago this. Definitely will be saving lives. Reporter using Historical Data from pennsylvania 911 calls factoring in the time of the day and even considering current weather and traffic issues, virtuas Computer System can predict when and where an emergency may happen. We have been able to use that to deploy our fleet in the most effective way possible to get to those calls , the fastest when they occur. Reporter think of this new system like a weather map for emergency, the darker the color these purples and red more likely is there to be a 911 call. We are heart attackvation, responding to moorestown. Reporter virtues 13 unit have gps locators covering camden and Burlington County and dispatchers at a centralized location keep track of the ever changing map the predicted model changes every 10 minutes. Reporter with this comes a shuffling of the sorts between available units. It is all in an effort to reduce response times. Just a few weeks ago, we had an area that appeared to be purple on that screen, high predicted likelihood of a call reporter and save lives. Within moments of them being there, a 911 call came in, and they were able to respond to that call, in less than two minutes. Reporter in south jersey, greg argos for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Five philadelphia Police Officers were promoted to day during a special ceremony. Philadelphia Police Commissioner richard ross named new Deputy Commissioner at a swearing in service at police headquarters. Ross called the officers, some of his finest, and said they have shown exemplary leadership. Deputy commissioner Sharon Powell and spearheaded initiatives their new ranks effective immediately. Simple stuffed animal launches a local woman on a mission. It really represented caring of our neighborhood people trying to help, you know, somebody find something that they loved and missed what shes doing to reunite this who bun which its owner and how she will make sure it to good use even if they cannot fine who it belongs to, plus. Im John Mcdevitt in kensington, and we will tell but his role, he is employee of the month. And we had a break in the rain this afternoon but now it is coming on back, you can see steady rain showers over portions of South Central pennsylvania, ill tell you when moves in, when it moves out and when we could be seeing some snow as we head toward weekend, leslie. Kate, wheeling and dealing started in the nfl as teams can Start Talking to free agents, so eagles have their checkbook out but who should they spend their money on. I have a couple names coming up later in yeah. We love low prices. No bones about it. [ laughter ] thousands of blue tags. Thousands of low prices. My giant. This march score the perfect basket. Buy 8 participating products in one transaction and get a fandango movie ticket. Up to 10 total value. Only at my giant. We want to update on break ing news out of north philadelphia, a fire at a peco substation is finally out, after burning for more than three hours, this afternoon. Chopper three is live over that scene on the 2600 block of west westmoreland street. Even they fire is out, tens of thousands of people are still in the dark, including some local hospitals. The power is back on, at st. Christophers but some traffic delays can continue around that area as peco works to restore power following this fire. We will bring you very latest on cbs philly. Com throughout the evening and then tonight on Eyewitness News at 11 00. They have become valuable employees at some area businesses. But we are not talking about people, John Mcdevitt with our sister station kyw news radio tells us about the working program where hard to place Shelter Animals are getting jobs and a home. Reporter Philadelphia Brewing Company in kensington is 40,000 square feet, at lee in brewing, bottling, packag ing, and several cats have been given jobs something that comes natural, catching critters like mice. Duke is top working cat. We dont have an issue anymore with the mice problem. We dont see many here, and were lucky, it it is like being on the farm. Reporter is there no rodent poison used in the brew ery thanks to the work of the four legged friend. So he goes right to work, dukes good. Lets get hunt. He gets excited. He runs around reporter pennsylvania spca has a working cat program come domesticated. Most of these cats came out of hording house situations where there were too many cats in the home for person there to take care of them. So they are not well socialized to people, but they are also not used to living on the street the way we think of these cats. So program is designed to train these cats, to be able to live independently, and also to get used to having people around. Reporter as weather gets nicer, the pennsylvania spca expects all kind of cats, looking for all types of homes for more information on the working cats and other adoption programs at cbs philly. Com. John mcdevitt for kyw news radio for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Mt. Airy woman is on a mission to find owner of the stuffed bunny. She found this bunny sitting outside high point cafe on carpenter lane last week. After it sat down for a few days he decided to take it home and clean it before posting it on facebook to find a owner. So far her powe has been shared more than 250 times. People feel like they want a way to see hope, to see happiness and to see help and even in this little symbol of a bunny that is sitting out there and wants a home, people want to help, and they dont, you know, they are having trouble maybe finding other ways to help in the bigger theme but if they can do this one small thing it is one more thing to make the world a better place. If the owner does not come forward in the next few days, she plans to donate money to a group that helps resettle immigrants in philadelphia, so she said either way it will be a happy ending. All right, meteorologist kate bilo joining us now and some, we just to have continue to do this. I dont know what it will be until you tell me. Right, when march started we all said buckle up because it is a wild ride. Here we are in the second week of march and it is still a wild ride. Yes. Were up, down. We are on the up spring but heading back down again by end of the week. Tomorrow and thursday still above average. That is where these averages come from we have a few days of extreme cold and warmth and then then we will end up way average month but it will not feel like it. Heres a look outside, pretty nice looking evening right now , although at this time next week it will be, still daylight outside. We have to set these clocks forward this weekend for start of the daylight savings time which means extra hour of daylight in the evening. It will get light later in the morning. So maybe harder to get up but for your commute home you should have more sunshine in the sky. Storm scan three shows we have another batch of rain heading our way, quiet for now in philadelphia most of the surrounding suburbs. You can see pretty steady downpours moving through South Central, pennsylvania and thinks heading our way. First batch coming through later tonight. Secondary batch line of showers and storms right here near cleveland right now will form, come through overnight and in the Early Morning hours likely around four or 5 00 a. M. Tune in tomorrow morning. Lauren will track those for you. As we widen out you can see broad circulation around this storm, very large system, cold front extend from Eastern Canada through southeastern you had. But real cold, it is locked up behind this secondary boundary coming true dry on thursday and we will feel cold start to filter in thursday night into friday, that will coincide with the clip their will ride along the boundary of cold and warm and bring us chance for snow, rain. Temperatures right now well above average. Sixtyfive in philadelphia. Sixtyone millville. Cooler on the coast thanks to the wind off water. Sixtyone wilmington. Sixtyfive in dover. About 10 00 oclock tonight tuning in on our sister station cw philly we will see rain falling. 11 00 oclock tonight few lingering showers but still overnight between four and 6 00 a. M. With this line of showers crossing, with a few rumbles of thunder, tomorrow morning when we wake up, another glummy, drizzly start to the day but take heart clears out by 9 00 a. M. , sun returns to the area so snow chances through rest of the week rain and snow mix, accumulation is possible, and then system to watch out for this weekend. Best snow chance sunday stays to the south. Heres set up High Pressure to the north, that high pushes low to the south. Question is, how far south . As of right now it looks like a mess . We have a few days until weekend we will see if that storm tries to make a northerly push and put us in the threat zone for some snow, as of right now friday brings us better chance to possibly see an inch or two of accumulation north of the city friday looks like we are be back to winter and feel like it, over weekend with highs only in the 30s, saturday, sunday and monday, and then another chance for rain on tuesday could start as snow or wintry mix. So, we see winter in the done even though it is 65 right now outside. Crazy. Thanks, kate. Leslie has sports up next. Speaking of crazy, march madness time, we will hear from villanova and st. Joes getting ready for their conference tournament and flyers starting a crucial three game road trip just three points out of the playoffs. Steve mason will tell us what the flyers should not worry about in the eagles and rest of the league could Start Talking to free agents but they cannot, sign them until thursday. Bird need a number one wide receiver, so how would receivers al hans Apartment Building<\/a> because smoke was pouring in the building. Those folks will be out until we get fire put out and then will be able to reoccupy fairly quickly. Reporter fire broke out at 1 50 and raged for three hours on the 2600 block of west west moreland street before all power was cut to the area at 4 55. Only then could fire officials begin to treat it with water. Over 25,000 people have been impacted by power outages, including portions of temple university, and its hospital. On the road these outages created a mess of commotion, and confusion. Right now number of outages is dropping as utility workers reroute power supplies. We have just learned that all power to st. Christophers hospital has been restored. The good news in all of this no injuries, have been reported. Reporting live, north philadelphia, alexandria hoff for cbs3 Eyewitness News<\/a>. Thank you. A serial child rapist has been sentenced in delaware county, the investigation found that he targeted 12 victims over an 18 month period. Eyewitness News Reporter<\/a> alycia nieves is live in media with more on how he targeted these young victims, alycia. Reporter well, nicole that serial child rapist is set to serve at lee 13 and a half years in state prison but Authorities Say<\/a> that he was essentially luring kid, straight off of this playground to his home, nearby , and raping them. Thinks 20 yearold hugh lux who had been convicted of the corruption of minors and child rape and sentenced to serve at lee 13 and a half years in prison, after an investigation by media boro police uncovered at lee a dozen victims, both boys and girls, the oldest, 15 the youngest, just 12. Police say this Child Predator<\/a> hosted parties at his home one baker street, with alcohol, and drugs. It is in the just marijuana , he entices them, he gives them acid, he gives them cocaine, and also with marijuana he uses bongs, pipes , cigarettes. Reporter police say Child Predator<\/a> prayed at playground including this one just around the corner from his home one baker street. Lux, invited them inside his apartment to play video games and then he attacked. Now authorities fear there may be more victims out there i find it, hard as a parent if you know their child hung out with this individual, frequent ed media boro and possibly the apartment on baker street, i just really would like to talk tour children. Reporter they are pleading with parents, like simon powell, to look at this picture and have a serious conversation with your kid tonight. I will have to have some hard conversations with my son tonight. Reporter parents are being asked to have that tough conversation with their children tonight and see if they somehow came in contact with this serial child rapist. If new victims come forward he could potentially face more charges and more time. In media boro, alycia nieves for cbs3 Eyewitness News<\/a>. Philadelphia police have stepped up their presence, one day after a flash mob of teens caused problems on the streets of the center city. Dozens of arrests were made, and eyewitness News Reporter<\/a> cleve bryan is live near 15th rain chestnut with the Police Commissioners<\/a> reaction to the unrulely behavior, cleve. Reporter jessica since mid afternoon we have seen dozens of Police Officers<\/a> on the corner, walking down the street keeping an eye on things, so far, so good. They do not want a repeat performance from yesterday. A mob of kid just walked up and down market street. Reporter kicking, punching and causing chaos monday afternoon and evening hundreds of teens swarmed center city around 15th street. Someone was cursing, taking pictures, and it was a mess. Reporter terry wells got caught up heading home from work. We were trying to get down to the el, there was 200 kid that came out, pushing us through. Reporter philadelphia and Septa Transit Police<\/a>, arrested 30 people for Disorderly Conduct<\/a> and four teens for alleged assault. There was Property Damage<\/a> and a female transit officer was injured. Not fair to the people who live in center city. Not fair to people down there shopping, working. Reporter Police Commissioner<\/a> richard ross isnt hiding his discuss. It is ridiculous behavior that is unexplainable to me. Reporter but ross isnt surprised, he says flash mobs are an unfortunate by product of social media which is how they think mondays madness got started. Similar incident happened last october on temples campus. Columbia researchers Desmond Patton<\/a> studies teen violence and social media he says it is latest form of kid seek ago tension and acceptance from their peers. So they use social media to meet up, and use hash tags to bring each together and engage in these behaviors. It is really important to be known and visible. Reporter because of monday s mob Police Stepped<\/a> up their presence tuesday afternoon in center city. Ross says assault or police, parents, educators to help young people understand that what sound cool on line has real life consequences. It is like a form of reality tv for these young people. Reporter philadelphia and Septa Transit Police<\/a> saying if you were a witness to any criminal activity yesterday they want people to speak up. In talking to your kid talk about two problems one, you could get in trouble for attending a flash mob type of events and you could be a victim of violence. Live from sender city, cleve bryan, cbs3 Eyewitness News<\/a> investigators are asking for publics help in their search for a suspect whom they say is attack would go man at apartment complexions in, new castle county. Police believe that the suspects struck in wilmington at top of the Hill Apartments<\/a> on february 13th, and in the a rundell apartments, february 19th. Latest incident happened at bluffs apartment in newark monday night. The woman was able to escape her attacker with the help of a form mare reen. Would the man in my hallway came running down the hall way , knocked on my door, crying, hysterical, saying that a gentlemen tried, held a gun and tried to rob her. Reporter Police Believe<\/a> this same suspect kidnaped, robbed, sexually assaulted a woman at top of the Hill Apartments<\/a> and another woman at the arundell apartments. Both were also forced to drive through to atms to withdraw money. Authorities in Chester County<\/a> say they have broken up a sophisticated drug traffic king operation. The 49 suspects are under arrest including the drug ring s alleged master mind. Prosecutors say 27 yearold richard maitre kept the entire Enterprise Running<\/a> while in Chester County<\/a> prison on drug related charges. He had the audacity while he was locked up on another offense to keep running this large Scale Drug Trafficking Organization<\/a> because he didnt want to break in his business, even while inconvenience of income jail. Authorities say that they also seized 40 guns, several cars, and drugs, including crystal meth during that investigation. New technology in south jersey is helping paramedics respond to medical emergencies faster. Tonight, eyewitness News Reporter<\/a> greg argos shows us what new technology could mean for our region. Reporter if you have ever had to call 911 for a medical man mar are emergency, in all likelihood the paramedics were dispatched from a central location. 309. Reporter virtua is change ago this. Definitely will be saving lives. Reporter using Historical Data<\/a> from pennsylvania 911 calls factoring in the time of the day and even considering current weather and traffic issues, virtuas Computer System<\/a> can predict when and where an emergency may happen. We have been able to use that to deploy our fleet in the most effective way possible to get to those calls , the fastest when they occur. Reporter think of this new system like a weather map for emergency, the darker the color these purples and red more likely is there to be a 911 call. We are heart attackvation, responding to moorestown. Reporter virtues 13 unit have gps locators covering camden and Burlington County<\/a> and dispatchers at a centralized location keep track of the ever changing map the predicted model changes every 10 minutes. Reporter with this comes a shuffling of the sorts between available units. It is all in an effort to reduce response times. Just a few weeks ago, we had an area that appeared to be purple on that screen, high predicted likelihood of a call reporter and save lives. Within moments of them being there, a 911 call came in, and they were able to respond to that call, in less than two minutes. Reporter in south jersey, greg argos for cbs3 Eyewitness News<\/a>. Five philadelphia Police Officers<\/a> were promoted to day during a special ceremony. Philadelphia Police Commissioner<\/a> richard ross named new Deputy Commissioner<\/a> at a swearing in service at police headquarters. Ross called the officers, some of his finest, and said they have shown exemplary leadership. Deputy commissioner Sharon Powell<\/a> and spearheaded initiatives their new ranks effective immediately. Simple stuffed animal launches a local woman on a mission. It really represented caring of our neighborhood people trying to help, you know, somebody find something that they loved and missed what shes doing to reunite this who bun which its owner and how she will make sure it to good use even if they cannot fine who it belongs to, plus. Im John Mcdevitt<\/a> in kensington, and we will tell but his role, he is employee of the month. And we had a break in the rain this afternoon but now it is coming on back, you can see steady rain showers over portions of South Central<\/a> pennsylvania, ill tell you when moves in, when it moves out and when we could be seeing some snow as we head toward weekend, leslie. Kate, wheeling and dealing started in the nfl as teams can Start Talking<\/a> to free agents, so eagles have their checkbook out but who should they spend their money on. I have a couple names coming up later in yeah. We love low prices. No bones about it. [ laughter ] thousands of blue tags. Thousands of low prices. My giant. This march score the perfect basket. Buy 8 participating products in one transaction and get a fandango movie ticket. Up to 10 total value. Only at my giant. We want to update on break ing news out of north philadelphia, a fire at a peco substation is finally out, after burning for more than three hours, this afternoon. Chopper three is live over that scene on the 2600 block of west westmoreland street. Even they fire is out, tens of thousands of people are still in the dark, including some local hospitals. The power is back on, at st. Christophers but some traffic delays can continue around that area as peco works to restore power following this fire. We will bring you very latest on cbs philly. Com throughout the evening and then tonight on Eyewitness News<\/a> at 11 00. They have become valuable employees at some area businesses. But we are not talking about people, John Mcdevitt<\/a> with our sister station kyw news radio tells us about the working program where hard to place Shelter Animals<\/a> are getting jobs and a home. Reporter Philadelphia Brewing Company<\/a> in kensington is 40,000 square feet, at lee in brewing, bottling, packag ing, and several cats have been given jobs something that comes natural, catching critters like mice. Duke is top working cat. We dont have an issue anymore with the mice problem. We dont see many here, and were lucky, it it is like being on the farm. Reporter is there no rodent poison used in the brew ery thanks to the work of the four legged friend. So he goes right to work, dukes good. Lets get hunt. He gets excited. He runs around reporter pennsylvania spca has a working cat program come domesticated. Most of these cats came out of hording house situations where there were too many cats in the home for person there to take care of them. So they are not well socialized to people, but they are also not used to living on the street the way we think of these cats. So program is designed to train these cats, to be able to live independently, and also to get used to having people around. Reporter as weather gets nicer, the pennsylvania spca expects all kind of cats, looking for all types of homes for more information on the working cats and other adoption programs at cbs philly. Com. John mcdevitt for kyw news radio for cbs3 Eyewitness News<\/a>. Mt. Airy woman is on a mission to find owner of the stuffed bunny. She found this bunny sitting outside high point cafe on carpenter lane last week. After it sat down for a few days he decided to take it home and clean it before posting it on facebook to find a owner. So far her powe has been shared more than 250 times. People feel like they want a way to see hope, to see happiness and to see help and even in this little symbol of a bunny that is sitting out there and wants a home, people want to help, and they dont, you know, they are having trouble maybe finding other ways to help in the bigger theme but if they can do this one small thing it is one more thing to make the world a better place. If the owner does not come forward in the next few days, she plans to donate money to a group that helps resettle immigrants in philadelphia, so she said either way it will be a happy ending. All right, meteorologist kate bilo joining us now and some, we just to have continue to do this. I dont know what it will be until you tell me. Right, when march started we all said buckle up because it is a wild ride. Here we are in the second week of march and it is still a wild ride. Yes. Were up, down. We are on the up spring but heading back down again by end of the week. Tomorrow and thursday still above average. That is where these averages come from we have a few days of extreme cold and warmth and then then we will end up way average month but it will not feel like it. Heres a look outside, pretty nice looking evening right now , although at this time next week it will be, still daylight outside. We have to set these clocks forward this weekend for start of the daylight savings time which means extra hour of daylight in the evening. It will get light later in the morning. So maybe harder to get up but for your commute home you should have more sunshine in the sky. Storm scan three shows we have another batch of rain heading our way, quiet for now in philadelphia most of the surrounding suburbs. You can see pretty steady downpours moving through South Central<\/a>, pennsylvania and thinks heading our way. First batch coming through later tonight. Secondary batch line of showers and storms right here near cleveland right now will form, come through overnight and in the Early Morning<\/a> hours likely around four or 5 00 a. M. Tune in tomorrow morning. Lauren will track those for you. As we widen out you can see broad circulation around this storm, very large system, cold front extend from Eastern Canada<\/a> through southeastern you had. But real cold, it is locked up behind this secondary boundary coming true dry on thursday and we will feel cold start to filter in thursday night into friday, that will coincide with the clip their will ride along the boundary of cold and warm and bring us chance for snow, rain. Temperatures right now well above average. Sixtyfive in philadelphia. Sixtyone millville. Cooler on the coast thanks to the wind off water. Sixtyone wilmington. Sixtyfive in dover. About 10 00 oclock tonight tuning in on our sister station cw philly we will see rain falling. 11 00 oclock tonight few lingering showers but still overnight between four and 6 00 a. M. With this line of showers crossing, with a few rumbles of thunder, tomorrow morning when we wake up, another glummy, drizzly start to the day but take heart clears out by 9 00 a. M. , sun returns to the area so snow chances through rest of the week rain and snow mix, accumulation is possible, and then system to watch out for this weekend. Best snow chance sunday stays to the south. Heres set up High Pressure<\/a> to the north, that high pushes low to the south. Question is, how far south . As of right now it looks like a mess . We have a few days until weekend we will see if that storm tries to make a northerly push and put us in the threat zone for some snow, as of right now friday brings us better chance to possibly see an inch or two of accumulation north of the city friday looks like we are be back to winter and feel like it, over weekend with highs only in the 30s, saturday, sunday and monday, and then another chance for rain on tuesday could start as snow or wintry mix. So, we see winter in the done even though it is 65 right now outside. Crazy. Thanks, kate. Leslie has sports up next. Speaking of crazy, march madness time, we will hear from villanova and st. Joes getting ready for their conference tournament and flyers starting a crucial three game road trip just three points out of the playoffs. Steve mason will tell us what the flyers should not worry about in the eagles and rest of the league could Start Talking<\/a> to free agents but they cannot, sign them until thursday. Bird need a number one wide receiver, so how would receivers al hans Shawn Jeffery<\/a> or torey smith, kenney britt, or should they trade for brandon cooks. Bird have just 8 million to spend right now, so expect them to cut some players to make some room. Flyers will kick off a three game road trip in buffalo against saber. Orange and black three points out of the final wild card spot, 18 games left, every point counts, buffalo two points behind flyers. After sabres flyers willie play toronto and boston ahead of them in the standings. Steve mason says they cannot be focusing on the scoreboard. It is up to us to get as many points as we can regardless of what other teams are doing f we can just put distraction of what other teams are doing and focus on us, we will work out. March madness is here after going 28three, winning their fourth straight bige regular season title villanova wildcats have their eyes on the conference championship. Here are cats practicing for heading off to new york, and bige tournament. They will play winner of the st. Johns georgetown game thursday afternoon. Last year cats who to seton hall in the championship game so they know they have to step up their game or the results will be the same. The guys know, they know, that we have got beat last year and we got beat by a team , seton hall played better we have to play our best basketball. If we dont have attention to detail and focus on the little things, it will be the same outcome. We know we have to focus on those things. Heading over to hawk hill saint guess had final practice before leaving for pittsburgh and a10 championship where they will take on umass tomorrow night. Last year hawks took home title but injuries cost them the season, Phil Martelli<\/a> is not ready to throw in the towel. You build all year to be playing your bass basketball in march. We will go out to pittsburgh again after just being there this pennsylvania weekend and see if we are playing our best basketball. We are playing our best basketball good things will happen. We have good news for hawks , Charlie Brown<\/a> was named to the atlantic 10 all rookie team, freshman forward was teams second leading scorer, and set the Freshman School<\/a> record, for three points made in the season. We will hear that name Charlie Brown<\/a>. Commit to it memory. Yes. Easy one to remember. Thanks, leslie. Up next, it is breakfast stapel we all have our favorites, we are celebrating National Cereals<\/a> day by letting you know what the most popular cereals are in the delaware valley. It it is National Cereals<\/a> day. Guying guying the will researchers looked at favorite cereals in every state. Ever popular kelloggs special k was the most searched cereals here in pennsylvania. And, granola with almond was new jerseys most sought after brand and winner in delaware, cattalgi cereals a low carbs choice. Thanks for watching Eyewitness News<\/a> at 6 00. We are back at 10 and captioning sponsored by cbs pelley Deadly Wildfires<\/a> in the middle of america. More than a million acres in four states go up in flames. Thousands are forced from their homes. This is peoples lives that are on fire. Its not just land. Pelley also tonight, is your Television Watching<\/a> you . Wikileaks releases documents revealing c. I. A. Plans to hack into smart tvs. So i started googling my name, and, wow. Pelley someone hijacked laura hunters identity and created a farright blog. From absolute denial to absolute shock to this cannot be happening. 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