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KYW Eyewitness News At 6 January 15, 2017

Wintry mix yesterday. Not a bad finish to the the weekend. Still ice in spots out there on the untreated surfaces. Keep that in mind the next few hours until the sun is up and temperatures warm up above freezing. We have leftover standing wate water. Sidewalks, driveways, secondary roads could get slick for the next few hours. Center city, all is quiet. Precipitation ended you can still see wet the road there you in center city and 32 right now at the airport officially. Were freezing here in philadelphia northwest breeze at 5 makes it feel like 27 this hour. Theres storm scan all that moisture is long gone. Clouds continue to thin out. It turns out we see a decent amount of sunshine this morning into the afternoon. Next three hours potential for black ice. Temperatures below freezing in a lot of locations and wet roads from yesterday. Icy spots and untreated surfaces use extra caution. Slow it down to be safe. 23. Cold up in allentown this hour. They picked up inch of snow yesterday. 27 mount pocono and reading and same deal in the suburbs, he upper 20s quaker up to and doylestown. Nice rebound this afternoon above average, high of 44. Partly sunny skies at the shore low 40s. Stuck in the mid 30s in pocono poconos. Good day to hit slopes for skiing and riding and we have a couple storm systems the upcoming week. When they arrive and what it bring on the weather. Back to you. See you soon juice tin. This morning a taxi driver is in the hospital after shot 13 times in west philadelphia. Police were called to the 800 block of brookyln street in the belmont area. Officers say he picked up a passenger 1 40 a. M. Officers found him shot 40eu7 minute later. Hes in Critical Condition at this point police dont know what led to the shooting. An officer is checked out at temple hospital after being in overnight crash. This happened 2 a. M. Norm front street and west susquehanna in concernsing ton. The officers car was hit by another car at a stop sign. No one as seriously hurt and no word what caused the crash. And it is sad morning for philadelphia Tow Truck Company that lost two of its workers to gun violence in the last week. We told you about the latest win yesterday morning. Alex dapder hof says it does not appear the company is being targeted. Mopping this weeks shooting victims two of the men gunned down won very strange thing in common. 28yearold kayon brewster was shot and killed in the take ow owny section friday. A coworker was shot as well and remains in Critical Condition. We know both victims were sitting in a tow truck parked on the 6600 block of hagerman street. Through tiers brewsters grandmother told us her son had nothing to do with the streets and focused on children and three jobs he was working insdluding as a tow truck driver. We have now learned that thursday nights shooting spree took the life of another employee of the same tow company. 35yearold Eric Robinson worked for abobs towing as well and was shot while talking to a woman outside a bar in the city frankford second 8 30 p. M. 24 hours before fruster was fatally shot. I spoke with someone from the tow company they said eric and. Kayon were hard workers than deposit seem to know each other well outside of work. Theyre shocked and saddeneded by the loss of two of their employees in separate incidents but do not believe the tow company was targeted in a way. Reporting from police carter, off off, high witness news. And people in fishtown have been without water and gas for days. Gas should be restored sometime today. They also say Water Service should be restored to most impacted homes if not all on wednesday. A siching hole in the 2300 block of boston disrupted service when it opened up a week ago. You can can those signs ask people not sit on park iconic walls when a lot of people do. Parks and recreation recreation Officials Say its to reduce vandalism and protectle walls. Mayor kenny tweeted from his personal act saying regarding Rittenhouse Square im frustrated toox the government is large and at times things get by you sit where you want. And do not litter, graffiti the walls ar smoke weed so obviously to scare people he adding laughing emogi. Maybe a little tongue and cheek there. Five days before the inauguration President Trump is facing backlash for comment he made to lewis. He does not consider mr. Trump a legitimate president. And as wendy gilette reports more democrats plan to skpt ceremony. Congressman john lewis said he will not intend inauguration of don bell this friday along with at least twelve other democrats. Its first time lewis skipped a swearing in of president in his 16 terms in congress. I dont see this president elect as a legitimate president. He made the comments as part of interview for meet the press. They incense the president elect. Don bell tweeted congressman lewis should focus on fixing his district rather than falsely complaining about the election results. All talk, talk, talk, no action or results. Sad. The tweets angered democrat democrats, some in the black community and those in lewiss district. Its rather clear that president elect trump does not know much about atlanta. And i really want to call him out on his promise to fix americas cities. The president elect is staying here in new york city this weekend at his home inside trump toyr. He had no scheduled activities or events on this snowy saturday next week mr. Trumps inauguration celebration will go on without jennifer holiday. She cancelled her performance at a welcome concert and offered policy to the Lgbt Community which fiercely criticized her experience. Wendy gelet, cbs, Eyewitness News. And president elect tweeted again saturday evening softe softening his tone towards congressman lewis he should focus on fixing inner cities in the u. S. And that could use all the help he can get. And inauguration of don bell is on friday an Eyewitness News will thereby for you covering it. For complete coverage stay with cbs3 and cbs philly. Com. And well tonight, president obama will appear in his final network interview. He sits down with cbs news correspondent to discuss the two term legacy and how the first family feels about leaving the white house after eight years. You can see that on 60 minutes, 7 00, cbs3. And a major announcment for ringling brothers and barnum and bailey the big top is coming down for good after 1146 years the greatest show on earth will close in may. Deklip ago tendence. Higher operating cost and battles are animals grum are to plame. It comes to philadelphia next month and the last show will be may 21 in new york. Still it come this morning a suck full launch with space x more on the mission to change communications back on earth. A deadly ice storm brings out the National Guard where millions are in the path of dangerous weather. And a four legged crime fighter hanging up his bath. Badge. Mperature we have a warming trend in the a big boosting in confidence for space. A successful launch of the falcon 9 rockets. The launch of falcon nine was not just a success for space x which relanded reuseable rocket it was beginning of delicate dance in orbit that could change communications back on earth. We need to get satellites into space. Matt desh is ceo of aridian. We he have the biggest satellite company. The rocket was carrying ten satellites each the sides of small car. Everybody gets to focus on the excitement of the rocket launch. To me, its 60 minutes into the flight when my satellites start coming off the dispenser thats when i can breathe easy. Plan went off without a hitch. Space ex president gwynn launchwell. We have 70 satellites. Well put those into or pit and it will form a network. Overdue replacement satellites that not only increase phone coverage around the world they track any airplane realtime in the pla planet. Technology they believe would not be feasible without space x. They made it possible for a lot of satellite operators like us to be able to even consider being in space. So its critical that they be successful. It really for the sake of the whole space industry. Iridiem says all satellites will be up and running next year. Space x has its sights set much further with plans to be put a human on mars sometime in the next ten years. Carter evans, hey thurn california, cbs news. And japans attempt to launch the smallest satellite into orbit failed. Soon after launch the examination decited to cancel the next phase. It fell into the ocean. Thailand a tragic airshow crash pilot was killed when fighter jet wept down during a performance for the country childrens safe celebration which featured public outings at military venues. They are investigating the crash. People in kansas and missouri could see a round of sleet and freezing rain as an ice storm moves east it killed three story in oklahoma. The damage the ice storm is leaving by. Here comes another one right there. No hes over he rolled over he rolled over oh, my gosh. Freezing rain turned interstate 40 into a sheet of ice in oklahoma on friday sending cars and trucks screening off the road. Some drivers opted to wait for a thaw. Better safe than story the same way you leave home is the way you want to make it back. Oklahoma governor mary fallen and missouri governor eric greeden declared state of emergency and in neighboring kansas the National Guard mobilized to help stranded drivers. Across central u. S. Thousands lost power and hundreds of nights railroad cancelled or delayed. Road crews rushed to remove a glaze of ice that covered cars. It looks like i have a window of ice. Toppled trees and hung from road signs. In kansas governor warned of a long weekend. Make sure all electronic defend ices are charged. Police respond to a couple pileups. The car next to me panicked sideswiped me and began spi spiping. Slow down on treacherous roads. This snowplow driver in utah is still recovering after a passing tractortrailer forced him done a 300 foot embankment. Cbs news, new york. Well, we also may have icy roads. Fortunately nothing like that. From yesterdays rain and snow. Melted dug the day and refreeze overnight and temperatures below freezing. Theyre dealing with ice tomorrow probably afternoon out of central u. S. Half inch maybe be inch additional. A lot of power outages, for us well warm things up. Rain this week. Nice. And take you up to bethlehem right now live look at the Hotel Bethlehem you guys had snow. Parts of north aming ton county got inch and a half. We have a decent amount of sun sheen and heads up from secondary streets and sidewalks and slick early this morning and temperatures well below freezing. Other an that is a nice finish to the weekend and well have those highs back above average and each day it gets warmer as we head into the middle of the upcoming week and eventually well be seeing our next storm system bring the form of rain. Because temperatures just too warm. To support any snow. Yeah, it is it reallycy just had computer problems. I rhawn over to fix. It were good to go. Now lets talk about temperatures. 31 cherry hill and 31 millville and narcotic. You see temperatures lightsly below or at freezing. Airport checks in 3 this hour and 28 chalfont and 28 malvern and few degrees colder up to quakertown and allentown checking in at 23. 26 pottstown. Give it a little time this morning. And things should warm up. Quickly with the sun shim. Most roads were treated yesterday you wawnt to be safe. Average time this year 40. Slightly above that today. Low and mid 40s for a lot of locations. Same deal tomorrow and we punch into the 50s middle of week and end of week looks like low to mid 50 fz and rain coming in tuesday and wednesday. So we put Winter Weather conditions on hold really for the next week or so as milder air mass starts to develop across the eastern half of the United States. So all the precipitation is gone. Clouds starting to thin out a little bit. And maybe some leftover clouds this morning in south jersey into delaware and those move offshore. We see a decent amount of sunshine and midwest storm stays well west over the next couple of days. But see the High School Storm warnings in effect across much of the central us. Threequarters up to inch of Ice Accumulation again through midday monday. Heres the setup. We have a warm front situations over the central u. S. All that moisture comes out of the gulf and runs into cold air. You get that ice. At the surface, its warm enough or just above the surface warm enough to support rain. Otherwise below freezing in kansas and missouri and us nice and dry and High Pressure moves over us. Keeps storm systems from desk. We have loud that move in monday and here comes the next storm the one that brought the ice to the midwest and brings us rain starting tuesday linge lingering to early wednesday. Temperatures today, look at that. We break into the 40s. Maybe 40 for the high into the Lehigh Valley and probably mid 40s in warm spots. It gets chilly again tonight. Widespread low 0s and even 20s in some suburbs early monday morning and nice rebound monday afternoon. Clouds we should punch into the mid 40s for afternoon temperatures. Forecast high today 44. Not as cold vrkt mostly sunny skies. Light breeze out of the north west at 10 miles an hour. Tonight, its chilly. Few clouds around, low for city about 8 colder out in the suburbs and heres that extended forecast. Each day a little warmer, 48 tuesday. Showers. 55. Wednesday, watch for morning rain and not a bad finish to the workweek. Temperatures in the low to mid 50s headed to weekend. Back to you. Ill take the rain if it means warm. Thank you looking forward to it. Law enforcement across the nation gather in orlando to attend a funeral of a Police Officer killed in the line of duty. They remembered dash ra as someone who worked to improve relations between the community and police. Marquise lloyd shot and killed her after she recognized him. Firefighters honor one of their own and threw a july 4 j parade for jason worth battling brain cancer. They were on the front porch of Howard Street to see it go by. They were inspired by the favorite work holiday, independence day. I think he would just say thank you a million times over. I know he knows everything that is going on and hes a little teary. Hes just happy to have such support from all his brothers and fellow service members. And work is also iraq war veteran who served in marines. And a four linged member of gloucester country is hanging up his service collar. The police k9 and handler hit the street for one last ride along. We were there. Reporter hes got a nose for crime. Hes responsible for seizure of eight handguns and over 15 is pounds of marijuana and numerous other narcotics. And a bark that makes bad guys freeze in their tracks. He has almost 50 ur surrenders of people giving up because of his presence for eight years a police k 9has been at brian helllys side. You always have someone with you. Hes a push button away. I can push my boughton if i fight with someone or someone runs he comes out and does what he can to help 34e. Good boy. Today the partner and palz call it today. This is remis last shift before retirement. Its a tough one. Like i said ive been working with him eight years on the street comes to work with me every single day twelve hours. Its tough. Officer ewi started working with him when he was 11 months old. Good boy. Remis duties including searching cars and buildings for suspectsen weapons and drubz. Leading to dozens of arrests. Hes also been ambassador for the Police Department doing up to 25 Community Events a year. Hes social i would walk him to the keds and play and pet with him. I plaque and pest will soon be his main responsibility after a job well done. Well see. Well see when i go to work monday and when i leave him behind he might rerealize. It hell be sad. If you every had a chance to meet remi you have one more. Hell be honored february 13 Westville Council meeting. In westville, im brian. Cbs3 Eyewitness News. And still ahead on Eyewitness News do you struggle to fall asleep. Health reporter stephanie shows you simple song that song that could hold the secret to ending sleep troubles in a matter of minutes. Raising money for a cause thats closer at heart here at cbs3. 11th annual lemon back on Eyewitness News do you have trouble fall ago slee sleep. A simple song could end your tossing and turning. It could help you sleep in eight minutes. Oh, my little star sweet morp have been singing their babies to sleep. Now, new Research Proves what parents instinctively have phone for a long time. Music, my friends is a much better much healthier way to restore the sleep back to normal. Internist svetlana says theres one song in particular scientifically proven to promote sleep to baby and adults to. It measures activity in the brain and everything seems to have been subdued. The eight minute song weightless was designed by English Group Marconi Union to replicate a heartbeat. Were constantly stimulat stimulating throughout the day. By the time the evening comes around its very difficult for our nervous system to just chill. But with the song experts say your heart rate can gradually come to match that of the beat and as it slows Blood Pressure falls. With no repeating melody your brain can completely switch off. One other study found that the song reduced overall anxiety of female listers in by 65 . Dr. Cogan who bribed listening to music said the power of music is astonish when soonling music is playing crystals in water are symmetrical and balanced in constant with you look at water crystals while loud upbeat music you see complete chaos. Were over 0 water. You can imagine what happens inside our bodies after we listen to these different types of music. Weightless is said to work so well researchers warn against listening to it while driving and if you want to check out the song we have a lichk for you cbs philly. Com click on health and ill put it on my facebook and twitter feeds. Im stephanie stall, cbs3. 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