that hasn't yet cleared and truck fire. >> any wet weather is really scattered. there is a good chance you might not need umbrella today but good to be prepared, jim, for sure. outside we can see light of the day peeking through these cloud outside boardwalk plaza in rehoboth. this is my most favorite cameras because we are find ago lot more people, and activity, at this point of the month, similar to what we have , so much more warm weather. a lot of people taking advantage of the spring break times to go out to the shore and beach points but as we go out to storm scan and more regional zoom you can see heavy rain just west of maryland right now. we are still going to find scattered showers in our area, through rest of the morning but we should start to clear things out a little bit as day goes on. i would say through afternoon and evening things are dry for now. we are at 56. mile start to the morning at philly international and wilmington, even milder out to the south and as day progress, expect daytime highs to spike back in the 70's. we will hit 73 at 3:00 p.m. and then it looks like we will see sun peeking through cloud but a dry afternoon. there is more wet weather down the road for our area. i will let you know when that gets in here and if you have any potential to get in those outdoor plans next few days. >> that sound great, thanks, katie. looking outside, take a look at what we are looking at an accident at conshohocken curve, coming around that curve it is pulled off to that far right shoulder but you can see how slow it is around there despite this you will get a gaper drew because we will tapping on the brakes as they travel on by but just to give you a head up westbound eastbound on the schuylkill, give yourself a couple extra minutes. and looking at blue route headlights moving in the southbound direction at baltimore pike we are looking okay but same story here we are building levels on the blue route as well. we still have this accident at butler pike at stenton avenue where we have one and we also have a truck fire, burlington, new jersey expect these closures to last for four to five hours is what they are saying. richard run is closed between dultys lane and john gall the way. your alternate route 130. just a head up we have foot truck pop up event. dining out for life. 1300 block of locust street is closed between 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., jim and jan accounts back over to you. philadelphia police are investigating a stabbing and assault that sent two people to the hospital. it happenedond broad street between allegheny avenue and clear field street. police say one victim was stabbed while the other was attack. both are in stable condition at last check no arrests have been made. also new overnight a 29 year-old man is hospitalized, with a gunshot wound to his leg, police say victim was shot on the 5500 block of hill creek court in lawncrest just after midnight, so far police have made no arrests and they say victim is not from that neighborhood is not cooperating win investigators. year and a half after a young boy's body is found less than a mile from a new jersey home his father goes on trial. camden county court will hear opening statements in the murder trial of dj creato. >> "eyewitness news" reporter trang do is live at the courthouse, good morning, trang do. >> reporter: good morning jan and jim this trial expected to go on 15 days spread out over course of five weeks, lawyers for both side were in court since tuesday for jury selection and now that a jury is in place the trial can begin. after nearly a year and a half since his arrest 23 year-old dj creato's trial date has arrived. creato facing murder, child endangerment charges in the death of his three-year old son brandon. haddon township man reported his son missing in october of 2015. here's audio from that 911 call >> reporter: after a brief search little boy's body was found a half mile from his father's apartment in the wooded area by cooper river, and months later in january of 2016 police arrested creato and charged him with first degree murder. >> it is a pivotal issue in the case. >> reporter: prosecution is arguing creato killed his son to try to stop his teenage girlfriend from leaving him but prosecutors have quite challenge in front of them. case's based on circumstantial evidence no witnesses or dna evidence. an autopsy on brandon was inconclusive about the cause of death. just last week creato's attorney told "eyewitness news" he is confident that his client's name will be cleared. >> we're ready, optimistic, we have a very strong sense of what the evidence will show and i believe at the end of the day mr. creato will prevail. >> reporter: trial is set to start at 9:00 a.m. judge john kill ace courtroom this cold wrap up by end of the may. we are live, outside camden county courthouse i'm trang do for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". back to you. prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against convicted killer eric frein, the penalty phase face of the frein's trial begins today. jurors imported from chester county found frein guilty on the ambush murder of the state police corporal yesterday, and another was critically injured after the shooting frein led police on a 48 day manhunt in the poconos, pennsylvania governor tomorrow toll wolf says justice was served by frein's convictions. police are looking for lead following shooting death of the man in the fair hill section of the north philadelphia, officers found victim on the 400 block of west clear field street just before 6:00 last night, the 36 year-old man had multiple gunshot wound in his arm and chest and sitting in the driver's seat of his parked suv. police believe he was shot at close range. >> based on ballistics evidence we know that multiple shots were fired from the semiautomatic weapon from very close proximity because we found numerous shell casings, just inches, and some feet away from the driver door, of the vehicle. >> now victim died 20 minutes after officers located him, currently police have no motive or suspects. philadelphia police need your help finding the suspects in the absolutely vicious attack in kensington. this video was taken 12:30 sat kay avenue at b and tioga suspect attacked a man who just left a restaurant there victim was kick, punched until he was unconscious. suspect then made off with the victim's cell phone and wallet take a good look at your screen right now, philadelphia police are looking for this man who punched an 81 year-old woman in the face and stole her purse inside of that purse was victim's prayer book. this happened last month in the 8400 block of siron avenue in northwest philadelphia. investigators say the attack happened just after would the man got off a septa bus. major crime ring is busted involving fake pennsylvania license plates, accord together state's attorney general the organized ring rented the fraudulent plates to people for $400 a movement those are fake plates that would then avoid paying parking tickets and highway tolls costing taxpayers, millions of dollars. >> we believe it is possible that these schemes are happening at current time in other states. >> authorities say the alleged ring leader was a new yorker rafael leave levy, he and his associates now face charges. well, vice-president mike pence is meeting with the president of indonesia as part of his 10 day trip to asia. economic issues will dominate much of the vice-president's meeting, and he says the trump administration wants fairer trade with indonesia which is southeast asia's biggest economy. vice-president will also visit a mosque during his tour of the islands. economics are on the agenda when president trump holds a joint news conference today with the prime minister of italy, leaders will discuss upcoming g7 meetings. italy is hosting summit of leaders from the seven biggest industrial econominess cecily next month. well, coming up a social media scam find out how people are targeted on facebook and cheated out of their hard earned money. plus here's something you do not see every day, right? an alligator in philadelphia. unexpect situation that led to the gator discovery. caught on camera a runaway tire is gearing up to see that woman down the street but wait until you see where it landed. >> ♪ >> you might hear the grateful dead today, it is 420, day to celebrate marijuana, we will show you where tens of thousands office people will celebrate today, coming up. kind of like this look. i'm calling it the "name your price tool" phase. whatever. welcome back everyone. we have lift off right now this rocket is on its way to the international space station. >> the nasa astronaut and russian cosmonaut took off from cast i can stand this morning, the soyes spacecraft should arrive at the space station in six hours and once on board they will conduct research with other crew members who are already up there. >> six hours, that is fast. well, aaron hernandez family is disputing a suicide claim calling for a full investigation in the former star's death. >> that is after convicted killer and former nfl player was found dead in his massachusetts prison cell. authorities say hernandez blocked the door of his single occupant cell and hanged himself with the bed sheet attached to the window. sources tell our sister station wbz in boston that hernandez had smoked synthetic marijuana and found with the bible verse written in blood in his forehead. he was found dead just five days after being acquitted on double murder charges. >> one of the strangest sports stories, for a guy that pretty much had everything and then has absolutely nothing right now. >> hernandez was already serving a life sentence for 2013 murder of odin lloyd, he was in the properties zest of appealing that conviction which is likely to be vacated in the wake of his death. philadelphia fire fighters make a shocking discovery battling a house fire. >> they found an alligator inside this tacony home. check this guy out. animal control confiscated foot long gator from the home near unruh avenue and toll up street. it is illegal to own a alligator in the city. at first the alligator's owner refused to give up his beloved pet but he eventually surrendered the animal to authorities. you see everything these days. >> wouldn't surprise me meisha would be the type to have an alligator, she loves reptiles and stuff. >> i keep it in the wild. >> it has to be in the wild. >> she can go visit it in the ever grade it is illegal, and our meisha would not do anything illegal. >> but she would have pets galore. >> she is our very over cbs-3 doctor doolittle. lets switch gears, taking a look at the radar, not too much right now locally but there is a heavy round of rain from maryland, and, we are generally going to find scattered showers around the rest of the morning. it is all from a frontal passage to warm things up with time. looking much wider zoom on storm scan heaviest rain and thunderstorms working their way through great lakes. thinks where we will have a bull's eye of severe weather potential. back here at home and rest of the day will end up with just some cloud. we have a couple additional rain chances down the road again later tonight and into tomorrow and that is as a new cold front crosses through. then upcoming weekend we will start off quiet with some sunshine on saturday with you time cloud rebuild and showers will move in late on saturday and then chilly rain comes in on sunday. latest indications from our guidance is bulk of the system that brings this wet weather may try to stay to the south. even though we will call it damp, dreary, prognosis has been a lot worse for sunday and looking better. we will keep you posted. tracking is everything with these systems. for now though just again expect cloud out there more than anything, showers are still out there but scattered for now and through afternoon we will see some breaks for sun. scattered shower as well dropping down to 57, possibly a thunder storm. tomorrow again a shower or storm as we had mentioned. looking beyond weekend, our temperatures are close to where they should be and we will see some sunshine to start the new week, meisha. >> all right, just to clarify we will keep those reptiles, out of the area. they are all in the wild. happy thursday. gateway to our weekend. we are looking outside. we were looking at an accident schuylkill westbound at conshohocken curve as accident was pulled off to that far right shoulder. we got gaper delay. that has been left. but what you are still left with is congestion levels building on the schuylkill now , just leaving your homes would i give yourself a company extra minutes. we have construction wilmington delaware 495 it looks like this might be clearing out of the way hopefully but it is going to be blocking tonight between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. between terminal avenue and 12th street we will have intermittent lane close ire starting tonight at 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. we have construction on the northeast extension, we will talk about that in the next 10 minutes or so, jim and jan back over to you. scam artists go to great lengths to fool people posing as government officials to your cell phone provider. they are also using social media to act like old friend. it started as a facebook friend request from a high school buddy and michael hanson says his friend, seen here in his 1971 year book messaged him, asking if he had collected his stimulus money yet. $70,000. he claimed he saw michael's name on the list. the friend says he got money too. >> so i went oh, really. >> reporter: michael texted number his friend suggested learning he would get his 70 grand governmental check if he sent 850 bucks for delivery charge. >> that was a red flag. >> about the same time his friend message him saying he too was sent that money and then michael's phone rang and caller claiming to be from facebook said he could help michael. all he needed was remote access to his computer realize ago this could lead to his computer getting hacked or mal wear being installed michael says no way. >> better business bureau say most know by now that scammers are cloning facebook pages, stealing photos and target ago this person's facebook family and friendlys forcing conn artists to get more creative hitting targets from several directions. >> you should never pay money to receive money. >> reporter: michael knows this and glad he didn't fall for the scam. to avoid being contacted by one of these scammers experts suggest changing your security settings on facebook so strangers cannot see your photos, profile or your friend s list. speaking of on line security facebook is working to protect users sensitive information by making pass word useless. the social media giant is testing an account recovery program that uses your facebook profile to verify your identity. for instance you may have to recognize photos of facebook friend to log into other accounts. this does in the replace pass word yet but facebook say it is a step to getting rid of them. we have seen some shocking video of runaway tires before. >> but this time tire seems to have a mine of its own, check this out, from southern turkey where tire bounced, toward a row of shops and even appears to make a break, where it smash necessary to two men sitting at a desk there. neither were seriously injured but shook up. >> incredible. >> talk about being in the wrong place at wrong time i'm sure like why can't we be at the right place at right time. >> i shouldn't be laughing. >> but they are so lucky they are owe kay. >> a huge tire has a rim on it too, that is heavy, it hit him right in the face. >> i'm wait fog lights to drop i'm paranoid. day for some to celebrate marijuana up next we will show you where tens of thousands of people will be celebrating, we ed day. when it comes to serious health concern is it is important to get a second opinion. doctor jen will be here with how and when to ask your doctor coming welcome back everyone. looking ahead to the upcoming weekend, it will remain on the unsettled side. i don't think we will see sun, best chance comes saturday morning but cloud will start to build in as new system approaches and that does bring witt scattered showers into sunday. it also stays cooler then average as well, guys. now for a look at newspaper headlines across our region. >> from the mercury springford school officials are looking to make changes to the bully ing policy after a suicide of a ninth grade student who was allegedly victim of the cyber bullying. one school board member calls the bullying policy a failure and immediate suspension of cell phones by students during the school day. in the trentonian union representing rider university professors is condemning school president gregory bypassing a vote of no confidence. union says that his decision continues to tooth program cuts and layoffs plus choice to close west minister college after 2018 academic year were among reasons of the lost confidence. from the times in whether it pain with plastic shovels in hand children from the montgomery county community college children center received getting a jump start on earth day. earth day is this saturday april between the second. >> very cute. >> that is a look at newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. well to day is 420, day celebrated by pot smoker as national weed day. >> at lee one community is trying to keep a handle on the celebrations there san francisco has hosted plenty of 420 parties over years in the famous golden state park but this year city is restricting access to the park and prohibiting alcohol and un authorized music and concessions. they are just trying to keep things mellow. >> it is simple and anybody coming to this event with any sense of responsibility would agree with our event objective >> of course, it is all about safety, making sure impact of the park is lessen. we want to keep beautiful park , beautiful, right. >> mellow. >> great choice of word. >> um-hmm. >> the city of san francisco is not saying they sanctioned gathering at golden state park but why is 420 used to refer to marijuana? do we have an answer. >> different people have been posting it on facebook talking about that is what police refer to it, it is time kid would go out after school to smoke it. who knows. we are investigating it. coming up next on "eyewitness news" why a growing number of americans, this is ridiculous, have in plans to retire. and one of the war security breaches ever in the cia and authorities say it was an inside job, we will tell but manhunt underway for a trader inside cia, plus this. "fox news" cuts cord with its popular host bill o'reilly after mounting sexual harassment claims. i'm henna daniels with how o'reilly is responding and who is taking over his time slot. we are heating up, we have got an accident, road closures and construction all those updates coming up but first we will take a quick break. stay where you are, fios is not cable. we're wired differently. maybe that's why we've been ranked highest in customer satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. and now you can love fios too. get 150 meg internet, tv and phone. all for $79.99 per month, for the first year with a two-year agreement. it's the only internet with equal upload and download speeds. cable only offers upload speeds that are a fraction of the download speeds. plus get hbo for a year and free multi-room dvr service for two years. and verizon wireless customers can stream tv on the fios mobile app, data-free. get the best. go to getfios.com good morning everyone i'm jim donovan. aim jan carabao in for rahel solomon. it is now 6:30. here's what you need to know today in your morning minute. caution. >> bill o'reilly who hosted this program for 20 years is leaving the "fox news" channel >> fired on the same day he is photographed shaking hand with the pope. >> opening statements begin today in camden. >> creato facing murder and child endangerment charges in the death of his three-year old son brandon. >> it is expected to take 15 days, over the next five weeks windshield wipers here and there, you can see there are a couple showers around. >> rob gronkowski was there and offered his help to the white house briefing room. >> do you need help? >> i think i got this but thank you. >> he need help sometimes from that podium. >> yes. >> that is how james corden and kevin james showed their support at kid soccer match. >> it is tough to one up a marching band for sure. katie, what about today's weather what say you. >> we will look to an overall okay day. is it perfect? no. but not horrible either. we are going to mention the morning, and see a couple showers around the next few hours. 1lone rain drop fell on the cbs-3 sky deck. that to me isn't enough to warrant the necessarity of bringing the umbrella with you but there are some showers around especially over the suburbs and traveling on i80, maybe a new york city commuter about to hit the road here w that said any of these showers should clear out of here and through the afternoon we will have a mix of cloud and likely some sun as well. wait later tonight chance for rain does return to the forecast and we will talk scattered showers or thunderstorm through overnight but we have an opportunity to warm up in the 70's today. here's how the day will shake out. by noon time any showers currently on the radar are gone, we will be left with some cloud and expect some sun through the course of the afternoon warming up to 73. we have outdoor plans, i think you're g maybe plan to bring your marching band or cheer leading squad tour kid soccer practice. you will be fine for those plans but milder then average. normal high in the mid 60's. we are in the low to mid 70's, not bad at all and already off to a relatively mild start too , meisha. >> it looks mild right now, katie. thanks very much. we are looking outside and i have to say we are heating up levels right now. hanging out thinking you want to give it a couple extra minutes you might to have tack on a couple extra minutes where you are. looking at schuylkill at boulevard your top shot there and bottom i-95, betsy ross you can see what you are working with. schuylkill around conshohocken curve a little bit ago with an accident pulled off to the shoulder and looking slow there. what we are seeing moving around boulevard is primarily the westbound direction where we are seeing those brake lights go off and i-95 south you can imagine what we have there as we push toward our main hour of the rush at 7:00. we are talking about an accident in lawncrest northeast philadelphia somerdale avenue at pratt street just a head up in that neck of the wood. in the world of the septa we are running new schedules regional rails, weekday and weekend schedule, patco on monday new weekday schedule. just as a reminder to check those schedules on line. we are looking at a truck fire in burlington, new jersey. expect this closure for next four hours or so. richard run closed between dul tyy lane and john galt way. route 130 is your best bet. bill o'reilly is officially out at "fox news" after he is accused of sexual ly harassing woman with claims dating back to 2004. network is already making changes to the host former show, henna daniels is in new york with what o'reilly said about the allegations and break up with fox. >> end of the era here at "fox news" channel. >> reporter: "fox news" channel dana perino praised bill o'reilly hours after the cable network decision to fire him. >> bill has been undisputed king of cable news, he is an incredible talented broadcaster who raised bar for interviewers every where. >> guess where bill's going? i will have a full report when i return. >> reporter: o'reilly's ouster came as his tv shows vacation ed in italy where he met with the pope yesterday at the vatican: more than 50 major sponsor have pulled out of his show in recent weeks amid new investigation into sexual and racial harassment claims against the 67 year-old and reports "fox news" and o'reilly paid five women a total of 13 million-dollar in the pennsylvania, to keep quite about his alleged sexual harassment. while o'reilly maintains his innocence, the parent company of "fox news" channel, released this statement yesterday saying after a thorough, careful review of the allegations the company and bill o'reilly have agreed that he will not be returning to the channel. wendy walsh, a inform fox comment taiter said she who a chance for a job at the fox network after she rejected o'reilly's advances. >> fox is doing what fox should do make a big, public statement that women's rights are more important then the bottom line. >> reporter: in a statement o'reilly said he was proud of his time at fox and thanked his viewers for his success. henna daniels for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". in other news, search for a cia traitor continues after wikileaks published intelligence agencies classified information, authorities believe it was either a cia worker or contractor who stole thousands of top secret documents. the classified material expos ed the tools that the cia uses to tap into smart phones, smart tv's and computers. officials say documents were stored in a highly secured section but that hundreds of people have access to it. thinking about visiting the white house? well, secret service has new restrictionness place. last month a man hopped toward the fence and ran toward the white house. now public will no loaning have access along south fence line. secret service says visitors will be able to see white house and take pictures of the ground. disturbing report out of penn state university police say they are investigating two invasion of privacy incidents, incidents involved someone taking pictures or videos of the students showering in the dorms. police say the incidents happened sunday night, early monday morning inside thompson hall, police are not releasing any information about the victims and asking students about who might have been responsible. american image of retirement is change ago cord to go a recent survey a third of 45 to six five-year old say they will work part-time in their golden years and 8 percent, don't plan to retire at all. these are crazy people. >> hard to believe. cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger, joins us live from new york to discuss risk and reward of work in retirement. good morning, jill jill. >> good morning. >> first of all is this due to financial necessity or for some other reason that i just do not understand. >> reporter: obviously you don't, okay. twenty-third say they will need to supplement their retirement. they know that because we're living longer so got to make our nest egg last longer but you know is there a big group of other folks who are saying they want to keep busy and stay socially even gauged. we are seeing numbers already start to really increase, about 20 percent of americans 65 and older were in the labor force last year. that is up from 16 percent 10 years ago and nearly doubled from 30 years ago. many workers are changing occupations, maybe moving in a lower status or lower stressed version of the work they have done for years. what they are essentially doggies trading higher earnings for flexibility or maybe just greater satisfaction. >> okay. >> i can understand that are there down side to this trend though. >> well, we side that you have to actually work? working in your retirement really is great because it allow you to avoid spending down your savings early in retirement but it may reduce number of retirement years that you need to finance. but just know that past studies have shown older workers that switched jobs often take a hit on their earnings and their benefits. is there another risk that i see, for mid career workers who are counting on work are longer? what if you are unable to work as you ages specially important for those in physically demanding jobs. is there also concern you may not be able to find a job in the future. finally while working as long as possible is great i will put my cap on here for a second, i'm concerned that some workers are using this strategy as a rational for not saving more during their peak earning years. if you need help with retirement planning go to let's make a plan.org, you can find cfp professional to help you out but be careful what you plan on in the future. work longer and save more now. >> february 9th, 2026 is day i'm done but i'll volunteer, i'm go do something for a non- profit but that is the goal because if i decided to extend it, okay fine but at that point i'll have everything paid off and ready to walk out the doors. >> i maximize my 401k. >> good people there. >> thanks, jill. coming up, kim kardashian west that spark a controversy in the health community. plus doctor jen's here talking about the importance of a second opinion and right way to tell your doctor that you want one, pat. good morning, guys. we are getting our breakfast on, not your normal but voices in the morning they have the if he happening here at oyster house at samson street. come on the that saturday. we will talk to sam. he says he is not a morning person. we will shuck some oysters and try not to cut m ♪ ♪ ♪ la vie est belle. la vie est belle. the eau de parfum, lancôme. customize your free 7-piece gift. available now at boscov's. welcome back to "eyewitness news", our pat gallen, of course, is a man of many talents. >> this time around pat's showing off his shucking skills. pat's at famous oyster house in center city for their second annual shuck fest a competition like in other, hi there, pat. >> good morning, guys. normally i'm figuring out what i want to do for breakfast, i go an egg omelette, throw some turkey bacon in there. but this morning we are throwing that all away and throwing in oysters for breakfast because this weekend as you said a huge event here at oyster house. this man owns the place, his name is sam, good morning. >> good morning. >> how are you doing. >> great. >> not normally up this early shucking oyster but you have a big thing coming saturday. >> sunday. >> sunday i got my days mixed up. sunday 23rd, oyster house, talk about this place. it is an institution of philadelphia. >> we have been around quite a few years this spring we are celebrating our forty-first birthday. >> that is impressive. >> third generation owner here and we have been doing our shucking competition for eight years and this is second annual year for shuck fest which is a full day shucking oyster, festival here at oyster house. >> you get all sorts or people , pros and amateurs coming out to kind of learn how to do this. >> exactly. for competition we have nine professional shuckers in the region that will be shuck ago begins each other, and then we move in amateur round where people can sign up here at shuck fest and sign up for amateur shucking competition. >> what do you win? >> cash prize. >> cash prize, just for shuck ing oyster. >> you got it. >> how does it go, what is a pro, how many can they open. >> everyone has to open 24 oysters. so it is about, they get judged on their speed and accuracy. >> got you. >> so they are very fast. >> you have already done a few >> we have done a few here. >> that is what it looks like. >> what you call beauty. >> i'm not a professional shucker. >> you are not. >> you have been in this business a long time. >> i'm counting on to you show me how this is done. why don't you show me. >> did you sign a waiver. >> i did, yes. >> great. >> show me how it is done. >> take an oyster. take one of these guys, put it right here. >> round side on the bottom and take the towel. >> are you right-handed. >> i can. >> be for this you will be. just palm of your hand and put it on the wide side of the oyster so it doesn't wiggle around. take the knife in your right-hand. >> you want to go in the hinge of the oyster. little of an angle and it is not about pushing down, you well go right through your hand, it businessing with even pressure and just ever so slightly so thaw can pop that hinge. >> even. >> even pressure pop that hinge you won't be competing in the shucking competition. >> i will work on this, get it back to you. >> come on, oyster. >> we will starve to death. >> i can't do it. i can't do it. >> katie. >> help us out here. >> poor pat. >> he is trying so hard. i'm sitting here, did he get it. >> no he was given that one. >> he took the one that was already done. >> i was worried we are looking at him, pointing a knife toward his hand, please don't cut yourself. no one need to see that, no one wants to see that this morning. as we totally switch gears this morning, she said that four or five different times. we have a weird story that has nothing to do with weather. looking at eye before it necessary weather watchers this morning, and the vast majority of folks have been reporting, and, starting off in the north and west of the city where eileen has cloud and one spot that mention that had she has a shower rolling through. i like to quick tiny shower, not enough to absolutely and, a little bit of rain. we will see that in our, image but we have 54 degrees from peter just celebrating a birthday yesterday, by the way , happy birthday, belated. he he does have cloud. feeling comfortable. little chill in the air. he sent in a picture i enjoyed his caption. he says trees look sick. we could have used more rain, maybe help with the blossoms that are currently out there. we do have that rain in the forecast right now. lets look wide here on storm scan where there are nothing but these scattered showers rolling through the area. they are not all that impressive. off to the west, heavier thunderstorms across the great lakes region as part of the system crossing through in the form of the cold front. looking at future weather to 8:00 a.m. we have a couple showers around but generally we are going to start clearing things out through second half of the day and some will see a break thaw will end up with sunshine. late tonight speckles of the green start to show up on the radar, that is another round of scattered showers or thunderstorms lingering in to friday but not a wash out, it is also warm day to 77. over weekend wool cool back down and see showers and stay damp and dreary. meisha. >> thanks for. that very good morning, happy gateway to our weekend, we are looking at disabled vehicle schuylkill eastbound before montgomery and that just drove on by but i will show you what it is looking like, traveling east bound on the schuylkill right around montgomery, right before what you are working with give yourself a couple extra minutes there we are looking at an accident, in the lawncrest northeast philadelphia somerdale avenue at pratt street head up on that and a couple new things happening with septa we will discuss in a bit, jim and jan, back over to you. there is a lot coming up this morning. >> charlie rose joins us live from new york with the preview , good morning, charlie >> good morning, jan, jim. "fox news" cuts ties with bill o'reilly. we will go inside report ago this cost him his job. plus we will ask question is what next for cable news. fox channel cable news. we're in denver with how they created a wind fall helping communities. time magazine editor nancy will join news studio 57 with the time 100, it is list of the most influential people, all of that and more in 10 minutes. >> looking forward to that one well, tennis superstar serena williams is gearing up for her biggest challenge yet, mother hood, 35 year-old announced she's to weeks pregnant and expecting a baby this fall. she was playing in the australia open while eight weeks pregnant. she won the open earning her 23rd grand slam title. news isn't so-so great for kim kardashian west. >> she's facing backlash heavier over her tweet. it can be an amazing diet so happy it came in time. kardashian dropped 6-pound in time for gala may 1st. many are quick to respond saying the flu can lead to death, according to cdc. 59,000 people die of influenza every year in the u.s. think twice before you tweet, that is my advice. >> exactly. new research is saying hold on, there may be a real value in a second opinion when it comes to medical decisions. >> according to a recent study many patients seeking a second opinion often go home with a new refine diagnosis. so when, and how do you want to ask, family physician doctor jen joins us in the studio this morning. >> good morning, doctor jen. >> good morning. >> is what benefit of getting a second opinion. >> i thought the study was real interesting. it was a small study but in the study majority of those who got second opinion came away with a new diagnosis, or more refined diagnosis, something different. it is surprise nothing a way. biggest take home message if you feel a second opinion is necessarily important, go out and get it, that is really what my take is. >> a lot of people are uncomfortable. i'm in the one. i will ask for three or four opinions. how do you approach that with a doctor. >> let me address that first. if your doctor gets mad because are asking for second opinion or express you want to get a second opinion then that is not doctorate for you or for anyone for that matter. i feel strongly about this. as physicians our job is to keep people healthy and many of us we want to you get a second opinion. sometimes even as a family doctor i'll listen to one of my patients given a treatment for orthopedic something or hip whatever i will say that doctor told you this, lets get you to another one and see what other options are there, absolutely. >> when you do go in for your second opinion what are some things to keep in mind what should you ask. >> there is a few things you want to do first going in for a second opinion. when looking for a new doctor and that is one of the biggest things how you find a doctor for second opinion, secure friend, family look for university centers, research centers that may be able to provide additional value to your opinion. make sure you take your record with you, and go in, sign up to your medical record do belong to you. check with your insurance company to make sure that it is cover under your insurance. i always say when you go for a second opinion be honest, with a second opinion doctor, let them know that there is no reason to keep it a secret. it will help them give them guidance to figure out what you need to do. >> is there a best time to get a second opinion. >> yes. >> i think best time is when you have questions, four main reasons people get second opinions maybe whatever symptoms they are having are noting ago way they are still happening. wait, is what going on with my body or you have been offered surgery. major surgery recommended, you want to say look do i need this or is there something else, after a major diagnosis. you simply have questions about different treatment options, those are main reasons but would i say is the question that crosses your mind. you are in charge of your body and life, get those second opinions. sometimes it it can be life saving. >> if you are taking a scalpel to me i'm taking two or three opinions. >> i'm come to you for that third opinion. we will be right back with three to go. ♪ we buy any car dot com ♪ ♪ we buy any car dot com ♪ ♪ any any any any ♪ did you know trading in your car at a dealer could cost you money? 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