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KYW Eyewitness News At 6 February 11, 2016

Just add to the wintry atmosphere. You will not see it stick or accumulate. Twentythree at the airport. In the teens in a couple spots here but knock a solid ten off anytime that wind blows here today that is how it will feel. Probably no better than ten to 15 to 20 degrees depending where you live. Around the philadelphia area at the shore flirting with or hitting 309degree mark. We do think you are stuck in the 20s in the the city. In the poconos more like 18 degrees and blustery. Do you think that is bad . Just wait, we will look to sunday morning. The we are on pace to flirt a little bit, flirtation going on here on valentines day with record low temperatures. So very cold air waiting in the wings, meisha and we are just Getting Started to day. We certainly are, all right, we know that wind chill. It will make or break any temperature. It is cold out there. Start those cars, prematurely. I would. I didnt and i paid for it. Ninetyfive south at the airport looking good. A lot of headlights hitting the roadway. Ninetyfive is a roadway would i keep my eye on every single will day and starting to heat up. Schuylkill is another one, schuylkill at city avenue plenty of headlights and then just beyond those trees we are seeing it move in the eastbound direction. But good news is we are still traveling at posted speed anywhere that i look. This is where we have an accident, i want to call your attention to the confirmed fatal accident at route 13, bristol pike at otter street all lanes are still block here. You will have have to use an alternate i would suggest state road to new rodgers road that is your best bet but make note it is there for anyone in and around this area. You will be affect. Another accident pottstown route 100 at route 422 and a car fire at, Huntington Valley welsh road at high road, erika, back to you. Developing right now a philadelphia cabdriver survives a vicious attack. Police say that he is okay this morning because he knew what to do and what not to do. Eyewitness News Reporter justin finch joins us at Jefferson University hospital where that cabby drove himself to the er, justin, good morning. Reporter good morning. That cabdriver is bandaged up and home. His cabbies also gone too. It is now crime scene evidence, and the south Detectives Division is now on the case as they tried to track down a man accused of slashing and robbing this cabdriver over night. I thank god, you know, thank god that everything is fine. Reporter holding up his hand, jazzwant mann shows off his bandaged covering two cuts he suffered in a fight for his life overnight, one that he won. He put the knife on my neck, we were struggling with each other. Reporter back seat battle bee again with the fare pick up at fourth and south street but would it change from fourth and catherine to fourth and green. When i get to fourth and catherine. And he had a gun and give me money. Reporter driver in his 50s didnt have his cell even if to call 911, so he says he he pounded, grabbing the knife and that is how he got sliced. The suspect got away with 70. He is very lucky to only be stabbed in the hand, where he could have been stabbed or cut in his neck or his throat. Reporter mann drove himself to jefferson Er Trauma Center where alert staffers called in police. This Morning Police are soluting his bravery with a side of caution. It the is not worth fighting for 70, or any amount of money, if someone has a knife which is a Deadly Weapon or a gun or any weapon, if they announce a robbery, the best thing to do is to give up your positions. And police say, that advice, extend to go cabdrivers and rest of us as well, it is goes give up what these guys want and then to be safe. Police are looking for, he is described by the driver as a white male about 25 years old, clean shave even and last seen wearing a blue hooded sweat shirt. Got News Police Say is there are several surveillance cameras inside that area that may have a shot of this suspect, also too, a city crime camera, is nearby and this comes after a cabdriver was shot over the weekend, in the point breeze section, police are looking for at least two suspects in that case. Erika, back over to you. Thank you so much for that justin. The driver of the car faces dui charges. Police say he drove right in the door for the fillmore concert venue at frankford and east allen street the in fishtown overnight. The driver was taken to the hospital, no word right new on his injuries. The impact knocked the door down otherwise, no major damage to the fillmore. A storm battered cruise ship is new back at port in new jersey and as you you can imaginary leaped passengers just could not get off that ship fast enough. Cbs news correspondent don champion joins us live from bayonne, new jersey with stories of that night mayor at sea. Your heart goes out to those people, good morning, don. Reporter good morning, erika. People are returning home with memories but noted ones they were expecting. When the boat dock back here last night, many passengers told me they are shaken by their experience. After a nightmare at sea passengers of the anthem of the seas cruise ship are back on solid ground sharing tails of the dream caribbean vacation gone wrong. The wind was coming through doors. I thought it was going to break the glass. We didnt think we were going to make it we slept on the sofa. Reporter 200,000ton liner set sale for bohamas last weekend but got caught in the major winter storm in the atlantic. The vessel was battered by 30foot waves and Hurricane Force winds. I was on deck e and i could sea water in the balcony. Reporter dennis was on the cruise with his family and they spent hours on will be down in their rooms while the ships captain navigated out of the storm. My sisters and my brother were distraught. My mom was okay. They opened up the mini bar so that was good for her. Reporter Royal Caribbean officials are reviewing the companys storm avoidance policies to ensure an incident like this never happens again. It should never happen. We have got to do better. We cannot ask guests coming to us for a dream vacation to experience those kind of conditions. Some the rattled passengers say they are done. I will in the hold it against them but i will just never cruise again. Reporter coastguard will inspect the ship before it head out on the next voyage next week end. We are told about 3,000 passengers, did spend the night on the boat but they are expected to leave over the course of the day. They are not going home empty handed. They did get full refund and also certificate for half of of another cruise, tough decision there, erika. We will see how they take them up on that offer. Don champion in bayonne, new jersey. A strike is looming for new Jersey Transit rail workers. The Union Officials say the workers have authorized a strike, if necessary. The workers are upset over the agencys proposed Health Premium increase. Conductors union says increase would negate proposed wage increases. Deadline is march 13th. New Jersey Transit thes last strike was in 1983. Students at Ursinus College in collegeville are advised to proper practice hygiene. At least 100 students fell ill will from a stomach virus. The school voluntarily closed its cafeteria and spent all day yesterday cleaning high traffic areas on campus. It was mostly vomiting and some people had diarrhea, some people were like coughing. One person did have have to go to the the hospital and she got treated but my other friend were okay. They had to just get some rest. Reporter schools dining halls will remain closed to take, wegmans and wawa will be on campus this morning providing meals for students. Well, we have shaded mccoys first Public Comments since an olde city nightclub brawl over the weekend. Here it is. Unaudible. One more time man, a pol guys, one more time. In video from sean brace philly influencer. Com, former eagle said he made a mistake. Mccoy and three other men made charges in the fight that injured two offduty Philadelphia Police officers. One office are suffered broken ribs, broken nose and other injuries. The other officer has a possible skull fracture. Teenage suspect in the shooting of a Pennsylvania State trooper had preliminary hearing today. Giovanni coto is charged with shooting Patrick Casey last november. It happened during a brief chase in Center City Philadelphia that ended in a fairy crash on the vine street expressway. Coto is 17 but is charged as an adult. Trooper casey suffered a shoulder wound. The standoff at a National Wild life refuge in oregon may end peacefully later today. The four remaining occupiers are promised to go surrender to authorities this morning. Standoff has been going on for 40 days. Meanwhile father of the leader of the occupiers has been arrested. Authorities say that bundy was book in the lock up at the county jail in oregon. 6 10. The president ial race is changing two candidates drop out as the democrats prior to face off in another debate. Also ahead Bernie Sanders stops by late show with Stephen Colbert to address some issues including donald trump. He even tried some bowled peanuts and see more of the interview ahead. Spring training starts next week cant come soon enough. But there is in baseball at fenway but look at that, snow borders have taken over the ballpark. Find out what is going on coming up next. Your car will feel cold as ice, warm it up, thank yourself for your drive to work and school. Katie has your forecast, meisha has an eye on the road when we come right back, good i guethought to the acidity much in any foods. Never thought about the coffee i was drinking having acids. It never dawned on me that it could hurt your teeth. My dentist has told me your enamel is wearing away, and that sounded really scary to me, and i was like well can you fix it, can you paint it back on, and he explained that it was not something that grows back, its kind of a onetime shot and you have to care for it. He told me to use pronamel. Its gonna help protect the enamel in your teeth. It allows me to continue to drink my coffee and to eat healthier, and it was a real easy switch to make. Kind of like this look. Im calling it the name your price tool phase. Whatever. The phillies and mess of their ball clubs, report to the spring training next week so they wont be using ballparks for a while. So powers that be in boston decided to use fenway parkas a snow boarding venue. That is a a 14 story, ski and snow gaming ramp, three times the size of fenway green monster. The big air fenway event, competition features olympic medalist and has a 150,000, grand prize. What a great eye tea. I love it. Yeah, we talk about repurposing something that is a good idea. I would be on the side line watching, because i couldnt not really do is just hop down the bunny trail with a lot of practice. We have decent skiing weather. You will need to bundle up hitting the slopes in the next couple of days, let alone doing anything else that requires you to head outside. Storm scan three showing lake enhanced snow flakes flying out across portions of central pennsylvania i dont be shocked to see a flurry here at home but nothing that will stick or accumulate. Just adding to the wintry atmosphere. High pressure is on our side. Cold air reenforcement are on the the way. Adequately headlines here with polar plunge, 20s today, 20s tomorrow, generally upper 20s both days and then we will see that next cold front coming along, the storm system, and messes with us off the coastline. That next front comes along for a snow shower friday night into saturday morning. Wind chill values were talking all day are near zero. Single digits at best is how it feels on the saturday. Then we will in the break out the in the teens on sunday. We will come close we think, in fact to at least flirting with an Early Morning low record on sunday. We will see how we do but regardless it will be cold, temperatures aside, look at how bad it will feel though on sunday morning. That is when it will be the most brutal time frame. I know, valentines day here in philadelphia it feels more like anywhere from 15 to 10 degrees below zero. So no where enclose to freezing, is how it feels for the next four days, worst of which happens on sunday, despite the sun and then we are likely tracking a new storm monday night into tuesday, meisha. We have to get the through this weekend, all right, our sights are set on wednesday of next week. That within so nice. Ninetyfive south at girard heating up here. Take a look, some areas right now you are in long are traveling at posted speeds. It is only 6 15 in the morning. That it is early. Happy thursday to you. In center city vine westbound at 24th lets look at what that is looking like. Looking great. Anywhere i look at these cameras they are looking like this. Still traveling at posted speed. Great news. Just starting to hit roadways right now. New jersey 42 freeway north bound at creek road looking good, although, look at how busy it looks right here. You will in longer be traveling at posted speeds by the time we hit seven. No doubt about. That fatal accident at the bristol will route the 13 bristol pike, all lanes are still blocked in abe around this area use an alternate state road, new rodgers road, and more updates the in a bit but first we will take a quick break stay where you are, cbs3 Eyewitness News will be right back. Back on Eyewitness News new Jersey Governor Chris Christie is back in trenton after dropping out of the president ial race. Cbs news reports christie made the decision after concluding did he not have the Financial Support to continue his campaign. Now, hearst before christie ended his bid Carli Fiorina ended hers. Former Hewlett Packard ceo finished seventh in New Hampshire just behind christie and this leaves six republicans in the the president ial race. After two democrats it is another debate tonight. Birn sanders and Hillary Clinton will face off in milwaukee. Pbs and cnn will air it. Kim hutchinson report both are seeking support from africanamerican voters. Reporter democratic president ial candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will battle it out thursday night in milwaukee at pbs democratic debate. Despite her New Hampshire primary loss clinton picked up a key endorsement webs. Members of the congressional black caulk as you cross many different generations members in the 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s have collectively concluded that Hillary Clinton is right person with the job. Reporter sanders met with al sharpton, they talk for 20 minutes but sharpton did not extend an endorsement. Recent nbc wall street american pole said sanders was only 17 percent a among African Americans in South Carolina, compared to 74 percent support for clinton. Political analyst Michael Nutter explain. Because relationships are so long standing. They are so deep. They are real. They are real people who can testify to the nature of these relationships. Political analyst van jones says sanders numbers with African Americans could improve. I think he will grow in the black community but where we are right now he is not made those strong connections yesterday. Philosophically, yes, historically yes but practically not yet. Reporter Kim Hutchinson for cbs3 Eyewitness News. New before leaving for the debate sanders made a stop in new york. Fresh from his victory in new new york he appeared on late show with Stephen Colbert seen right the here on cbs3. Sanders was critical of the Donald Trumps message to voters especially when it comes to dealing with ethnic groups. I think what they have done is responded to trumps false message which suggest if we keep muslims out of this country or if we keep scapegoating latinos or mexicans, our country becomes better. I think that is a false solution. Colbert ended up by sharing bowled peanut popular in the host native South Carolina palmetto state is home of the democratic primary on february. Both colbert and sanders, down the nuts with a bottle of cold beer. Still ahead this morning. How important is your familys medical history. Doctor jen will join to us let you know what kind of questions you should be asking right new. Also this picture of the dog bandon in a shelter right before christmas went viral, looks so sad, alone. This went viral on facebook wearing his christmas it sweater still, but now he is finally getting his happy ending, this really is a terrific story. You want to hear this one. If you had one word for today, frigid. You could use word like vicious, brutal, so many. It will get much colder though with time so this is the least of our worries folks but regardless the temperatures are tumbling we will tell you how low we will go coming u ive been a turkey farmer my whole life. And i raise turkey for shady brook farmsĀ®. We dont use growthpromoting antibiotics, thats just the way things should be done. Thats important to me. My name is glenn, and im an independent turkey farmer. female announcer shady brook farmsĀ®. No growthpromoting antibiotics, just honest, simple turkey. Acidity was in my diet. Much that it was damaging the enamel. I wanted to fix it right away. My dentist recommended pronamel. He said pronamel can make my teeth stronger. Pronamel

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