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KYW Eyewitness News At 5 January 26, 2017

Were going to pursue new trade deals to create higher wages and more opportunities, for american workers, bringing back those have any of sent words made in the u. S. A. Reporter but he says his first order of business will be dealing with the Affordable Care act. Our legislative work starts with repealing and relaying obama care. Reporter now trumps motorcade took him to the identify entrance at least, so it is unclear whether the president even saw hundreds gathered here to protest him in center city. Many as you can see right here near 12th street and filbert, but our joe holden was in the thick of things all afternoon seeking with many of these protesters near city hall. The lets go to him you this for that part of the story, good evening, joe. Reporter greg, good evening to you. We are joined by a fresh round of protesters out here, and there was as i mentioned about hundreds. We can a count thousands at this point, right now, official word from Philadelphia Police as they believe, 3,000 people, demonstrated earlier, and what you are watching right the now , live on cbs3 is a whole new round, of demonstrators. We are the people. Reporter demonstrators flooded center city streets, this row test of the the new add perfection. And demanded the Affordable Care act be left, intact. I think it is really important for our lawmakers to realize that they are dealing with peoples lives. Reporter Samantha Lockwood from south philadelphia survived two bought of the ovarian cancer. She and other worried about President Trumps promise to repeal the Affordable Care act it would mean would i lose preexisting conditions. Reporter demonstrations were peaceful according to Philadelphia Police. Unaudible. Reporter group of about 2,000, left Thomas Payne Plaza and marched around city hall at noon. Commissioner ross says his department is presented, with a number of challenges, in dealing with the demonstrations. A lot of what we tiehl with in todays protest, dont really lend themselves to telling us that. So we kind of adlib and see what happens with you we will be prepared. Reporter protesters ended at secret service blockade at 13th and market. Some the in the crowd were upset that they could not get closer to the loews hotel where the president was speaking. And she was here supporting the you this administration. Thinks ridiculous. The guy hasnt even been president for a week yet, give him a chance. He will start moving things. I guess people dont like it. Reporter around 2 00 philadelphia swat team responded to reports of protesters trying to breach the bny melon sky scraper at 17th and jfk, Police Captain said they nearly made it this but security was able to lock down the building. We watch as police searched this hand, who were told nobody was arrested. And back live now, the loews hotel is just to my left, Philadelphia Police, continue to hold, the secret service barrier, that is in place, for at least a while longer. Meanwhile, the protests here, at the 11th and Market Streets has closed the interest section. We will continue to monitor this, and, last check around 20 minutes ago reported no arrests, and no citations filed, you can actually see the demonstrations. We are live from center city, im joe holden for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Meantime tensions are rising between u. S. And mexico over President Trumps plan to build a border wall. Mexican president enrique pena knee it owe said he informed the white house he cancelled his trip to washington because President Trump is moving forward with the plan that calls for mexico to pay for the wall but today, in philadelphia, President Trump claimed cancellation was a mutual decision. The president of mexico and myself, have agreed to cancel our planned heating scheduled for next week. Unless mexico is going to treat the United States fairly with respect, such a meeting would be fruitless, and i want to go a different route. Mexicos president says his country will not pay for the wall. Experts say a lot of resources will be needed for this massive wall project, President Trump wants to replace the fencing along 2,000 long southern boarder with a concrete wall, the the president has said that his plans will cost eight to 12 billion but analyst peg the figure closer to 15 to 40 billion. Critics say that money is better spent on more technology, equipment and manpower. He build a higher wall some people will build a higher ladder. What you need on the border to ensure security is shore Border Patrol agents. Reporter and short time ago White House Press secretary sean sizer says the administration is pushing for a 20 percent border tax on mexican imports, to help pay for that wall. President trump is also going after chile manning, the president tweeted this morning , that manning was an ungrateful trait or for criticizing the obama administration. Hang was serving 35 year sentence for, stealing and disseminating thousands of confidential documents and videos to wikileaks but president obama commuted her sentence in the final weeks of his presidency. Former secretary of state Madeline Albright says that shes ready to register as a muslim, in a show of solidarity. Albright tweeted i was raised catholic, became episcopalan and found out lighter my family was jewish. I stan ready to register as a muslim in solidarity. During his Campaign Trump proposed a ban on foreign muslims entering the u. S. And at one point suggested requiring muslim already in the u. S. To register. Criticizing President Trump in the process scientist is today move the hand of the socalled, Doomsday Clock closer to midnight. They to so amid what they say are increasing worries over Nuclear Weapons and climate change. The bulleting of atomic scientists sets clock every year they base it on whether the events of the past year have pushed humanity closer or further from stinks. The clock is now, two and a half minutes there midnight, that is the closest it has been since 1953. For it to advance times out of the growing concerns about the die tear racial in relations, between the United States, and russia. Two countries that account for more than 90 percent have of the worlds Nuclear Weapons. It did so also for uncheck Nuclear Modernization programs in every nuclear state, and a rack of Global Action in response to climate change. The scientists called, President Trumps comments on Nuclear Weapons quote, loose and destabilizing. Repair crews are still working to restore Water Service to a neighborhood in Montgomery County after a mass have sinkhole opened up there. This was the scene early this morning, crews were able to save a white truck dangerously close to the edge of the sinkhole. The large sinkhole swallowed sidewalks, front yard, and derrick pits of the franklin institute, told us what could have caused it. Well, in this particular instant tan we are looking for a type of sinkhole where these layers that really easily can advertise solve open up the ground overhead. It is often like a cabrun that is underneath this is limestone, and the roof of which dissolves and then the dirt falls in. Aqua pennsylvania is asking residents in the area to boil all water until further Notice Police this Delaware County are searching for a man suspect of robbing a springfield wawa convenient store. Surveillance photos show him walking into the store just after 1 30 in the morning on tuesday. While clerk was making a sandwich, the suspect began throwing cigarette cartons in the pillowcase. When clerk confronted him, the suspect pulled out a box cutter, fortunately the clerk was not hurt. And here is more Surveillance Video Philadelphia Police want you to take a close look at, it is from gold star alterations on elmwood avenue. An armed man walked inside the business last thursday, and attack the 60 yearold owner. Now take note of the suspects sweat the shirts, and it has a white circle patch on the front, and the word, at 67 on the back. Police say man left after taking 100 from the register. The victim was treated at a local hospital forehead injuries. New legal developments in the hospital infection cases, at the university of of pennsylvania. The the Mongeluzzi Law Firm filed motions on behalf of two patients who end up with infections following heart surgery at penn medicine. Lawyers want more information about the hospital, and, from the hospital, about equipment used in the operation. Penn spokesperson says that they dont comment on pending litigation, and the equipment in question was removed from the hospital, two years ago. If you have been outside, today you might have noticed that wind, it is strong, and a wind advisory in effect for next hour. Meteorologist kate bilo is live inside, away from the wind but it is, it is forceful it is forceful, jessica, sky deck would not have been best eye tea, blowing town 16th street right now so glad to be inside today if you have to be outside wind are strong, Strong Enough to bring down tree branches, possibly bringing town power lines and cause isolated power outage is a cross the area we will start with cloud, and a few showers and once the cloud cleared out the sun came out and then wind picked up. The wind are responsible for bringing moisture into western pennsylvania, and new york state, over the great lakes, comparatively warmer waters there, producing lake effect rain ape snow showers. Cant rule out a few flurries headed closer to us tonight or tomorrow, but really the big story here is the wind, this evening and tonight. The wind advisory in effect for much of the region this will 6 00 oclock. It is not in effect for much longer, generally until sunset when strongest wind are anticipated but wind could gust to 50 miles an hour. Looking at current gusts right now 36 miles an hour in lancaster. 35 miles an hour wind in wilmington and gust to 29 just measured at Philadelphia International airport but here are your peak gusts for some spots today, new castle 47 miles an hour, cochranville 46. 46 miles an hour as well at Northeast Philadelphia Airport now wind died down a bit but it will be blustery heading in the weekend and temperatures on their way down , ill wills tell you how cold, windy it will be when we take a look at that full forecast, coming up, ukee. Thanks, kate. Coming up on Eyewitness News terrifying moments caught on cameras onlookers cannot do a thing as a plane nose dives in the lake, video when we come right back. Veterinarians say pet allergies are on the rise, how you can tell if your pet might be suffering, and how you can help. And you know you do it, you sneak a little cookie dough when making cookies or grab a little from the tube, in the fridge . Well now a restaurant is making this delicious treat, safe, and part of the menu, well, two people were killed in australia when a Small Plane Crash in the lake and terrifying incident was recorded on video. Eyewitness celebrating Australia Day recorded this video on the banks of swann lake, and the plane coasted over the water before making a sharp turn and nest diving in the water. Video from the higher Vantage Point shows right when the plane went down. Emergency responders rushed to the scene but they found no survivors. A Train Derailment leaves behind a huge mess and luzerne , colorado about a hour north of denver. Authorities say the train jumped tracks around 11 00 causing 25 coal cars to overturn. Two of the cars smashed into a building near tracks, no one was hurt though, crews brought in heavy equipment to clean up the pole, the cause rehaines under investigation. Newly released cash cam video from this month shows moment two minnesota troopers narrowly avoided disaster. They were park just feet from a tractor trailer that lost control and spun off the roadway. The fortunately, no one was hurt. Well, many of you may know consuming raw eggs is not good for you but most likely you sneak raw cookie dough anyway. But dough, a place in new york city, is trying to take that away from signature chocolate chips to oatmeal m and ms specialty combinations like fluffernutter, pastor rised egg products and heat treated florist used to take risky bacteria all away. Sitting in the car, passing this type of cookie toe around i said why is this not a thing where you can go into a shop, buy cookie dough, no the feel sad about having to sneak it, sit in the car and eat it. Heres the thing, i dont feel guilty about it. I hear you. Is that bad. Maybe a little bit. However, if it isnt your thing the specialty shop offers baked cookies, as well. I need to check myself on that. Twinkey ice cream, hostess cakes teamed up with nestle for new line of ice cream. Is there a snowball flavor marshmallow with chocolate cake underneath. Ice cream will be in freezer aisles, next month. Keep an eye out for that. Twinkeys ice cream. Okay, all right. I would try it. Sure. I would to anything for science. You know me. Science. All in the name of science. Yes good kate has our forecast for today. The wind is blinding today. In the city and through buildings, and you have a word for it, i had my word for it, it called it ventura effect, which sound like a scifi movie. It toss. But wind speeds up as it goes through those narrow, you know, corridors in the city. The it will blow you right down the street today. Very, very strong. Ou right lets look at is what going on this evening. Wind are strong for the next, 45 minutes or so, we will remain under a wind advisory, and that wind advisory will expire but it does stay blustery as we head toward the weekend. Heres a look outside from camera at parkway central library, the clouds have come in this afternoon once again after sunshine midday, it has been a interesting day, we started morning with rain for the morning commute, and then, the rain moved out, the sun peak out, as soon as sun came out the wind started to pick up and with that colder air moving in aloft we have cloud formation that tends to happen through the evening and Late Afternoon hours. Just a little peak of the sunset colors, a little bit as we look live toward the city. Storm scan three does show some lake effect snow showers, as that colder air, moves over the waters of the great lakes, we have got snow showers break ing out across much of the new york state, western pennsylvania, and as well, rain and snow showers, and, it could be a few flakes over here tonight and tomorrow, they could but it is not a big deal, dont expect much if anything in the way of accumulation anywhere. Best chance to pick up flakes would be up in the poconos. Temperature wise, it is still above average day, were sitting at 47 in philadelphia right now 456789 in reading. Down in south jersey were warmer upper 40s here millville down into dover, delaware. Fortyseven right now in wildwood. But, peak wind gusts to day look at how pretty rough out there, 43 miles an hour gust where is measured this afternoon in philadelphia at the airport. Lancaster had a gust of 46, wilmington 41. That is Strong Enough to break off smaller tree branches and weaken tree branches and income down power lines as well. The isolated power outages, we see on twitter and facebook a few folks saying they lost power earl tore take thanks to the wind the through tonight we will see the wind dying down a little bit. 15 miles an hour overnight but for your friday, it is blustery, wind ten to 20. Gusts as high as 30. Not as blustery as today but we have a wind that strong and cooler air moving in as well. It will make it feel colder. The saturday wind out of the west at 15. So, it is a typical january chill as we head through the end of the week and into the weekend, breezy, cool for your saturday, highs in the 40s and it will feel like the 30s over the next few days, thanks to the brisk wind from the west northwest, sunday partly sunny, back to the 40s, less wind on sunday but notice another cold front lurking just off to the west, and then behind that we will replenish the cold, as we head into the start of the next week. But it is a beautiful night to take a stroll on the sand in margate. Heres beach patrol headquarters shot. It looks like a picture post card there as long as you do not mind wind because it is blustery on the beach tonight the but it is quiet, for any folks that may be out and about, no rain, no snow, not much in the forecast, either, overnight, just a few clouds, blustery at 35 degrees, and tomorrow is another windy day, and with a mix of sun, clouds, eyewitness weather three day forecast, well, it is chilly but seasonably chilly, 40s where we should be for january , and in fact, it is actually, three to 5 degrees above normal right through the weekend and we have lots of sunshine. So you cannot complain about the sun. That is right. You definitely need to dress more in layers. Yes, that is right. I like that. Thanks, appreciate it. An actor who spent past week protesting the presidency of donald trump is arrested in an altercation, that story in 5 30. Tributes power in for late Mary Tyler Moore, we will hear from hollywood a listers who said she had a big impact on their careers, don. 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