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mason: good evening, i m anthony mason. this time it s senator al franken, the minnesota democrat is the latest prominent american to be accused of sexual assault. it dates back more than a decade to when franken was a comedian, and there is photographic evidence. here s julianna goldman. reporter: this photograph was taken at the end of a two-week u.s.o. tour to visit troops in 2006. radio host leann tweeden says it shows al franken groping her while she was sleeping. i guess i always wondered if i had any talent. oh, you ve got talent. reporter: it was before franken was a senator. tweeden says before the trip franken insisted rehearsing a skit he wrote that included a kiss. he grabs the become of my head and just sort of comes in and puts his lips right on mine and sticks his tongue in my mouth. reporter: in an initial statement, franken said, i certainly don t remember the rehearsal for the skit in the same way, but i send my sincerest apologies. he ....
management. dance party on north broad teachers and parents called this the start of the happier day. sixteen years of this reign of terror. reporter: perhaps that is dramatic but there is a wave of relief at school district headquarters as school reform commission is expected to vote to dissolve, paving way for locally appointed nine member school board. this is what we wanted for a number of years, 17 years in fact, i believe that the take over of the school district of philadelphia was a wrong initially. reporter: meeting to actually bring about demise of the commission is moving along slowly, the hearing roomies at capacity. it is, a shot. reporter: some come out to relish in the moment or misery as they put it. when i heard they were dis banding i was like i have to be here. reporter: brian, said equipment the district to take up bartending. the last straw i remember was not getting a raise for five years and then breaking new contractual agreem ....
this is the cbs evening news. mason: good evening. i m anthony mason. president trump has tiptoed around republican senate candidate roy moore, but today, he dove tweet-first into the sexual assault case, attacking the democratic senator from minnesota on twitter. that had reporters asking whether sexual misconduct allegations against mr. trump should be investigated as well. his spokeswoman responded, senator franken has admitted wrongdoing. the president hasn t. that s where we begin tonight with chief white house correspondent major garrett. mr. president, do you believe roy moore s accusers? reporter: president trump has repeatedly declined to answer questions about alabama senate candidate roy moore, but on twitter, he was full of outrage over allegations of sexual harassment by democratic senator al franken. the al frankenstein picture is really barkd the prewrote. this photograph shows franken appearing to grope leann tweeden on a u.s.o. tour. franken ha ....
this is cbs-3 eyewitness news this morning. searching for a cause of the inferno that destroyed a west chester senior living community. coming up: a resident tells eyewitness news about the chaotic escape to safety. also ahead this morning, a disturbing crime. the driver of this car is wanted by police. we ll tell you why. and, dry outside right now. but have that umbrella ready today. rain is on the way. we could be in for a messy weekend. today is saturday, november , everyone, i m jan carabeo, let s get right to the forecast, here s meteorologist , chelsey ingram, with eyewitness weather. good saturday morning, chelsey , nice for now but that will change. that s right. also very chilly out there right now, but at least dry. we even see maybe little filtered sunshine we start out your day today. but that will come to an end, as we head into the afternoon, let me take to you some of the numbers, and also a live look right now, you can see the dry condit ....
secret. we ll talk with the author of a once authorized biography so explosive that jann wenner has now disowned it. but we begin this morning with today s eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. how is this different? senator franken has admitted wrongdoing, the president hasn t. president trump is under fire after franken s misconduct. is it a crime or not? roy moore s wife standing by her man. he will not step down. that s right. [ applause ] i certainly have no reason to disbelieve any of them. the governor of alabama who said i believe the women, i believe it s true, i m going to vote for roy moore anyway. the president tweeting there will be no new body parts allowed here. announcements of his sons holding hunting trophies. is kislyak in the room? before i get started here. any russians? it took hundreds of firefighters in new york to put out an apartment fighter. a man got behind the wheel of a police car after being arrested. he crash ....