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KYW Eyewitness News At 6am November 9, 2014

This weekend, really has decided to behave itself. I think you might like the weather you did today, couple degrees warmer, looks mikes out there so farment it is dark, little hard to see just how nice, but well finds that once the sun comes up. 39 degrees in reading, definite warm up from where we were yesterday at this time point. Storm scan3, few clouds overhead, one of the reasons we stayed warmer overnight, we have those clouds out there, we will be looking for day where the clouds do start to thin out. Fortynine in philadelphia right now, 42 degrees in trenton, we have 42 degrees in wilmington, 46 in millville, above freezing, in every single location. In fact, it is a big change in our temperatures. Were 10 degrees warm they are morning than we were yesterday morning at this point. In philadelphia, and 13 degrees warmer in millville than we were yesterday. Our temperatures today by noon, 54 degrees, by 3 00 p. M. , we should be at 56, 57 degrees, so looks like mild day, light winds. Clear the clouds out, the computer model says yes, theyre gone, and we will be finding increasing amounts every sunday shine going through the day today, and i think the next couple every days you will really like. We have big cool down coming in. Ill show it to you on the seven day coming up. Carol, thank you. And new this morning, a homicide is under investigation in philadelphias hunting park neighborhood. It happened shortly before 11 30 last night, 1600 block of rowan street. Investigators say an unidentified woman was shot in the head. She died at that scene. Right now there is no word on motive or suspect. Also, new this morning, one person is dead after a shooting outside a north philadelphia bar. Investigators tell us shots were fired outside last chance bar at 18th and girard avenue. The shooting happened just before 11 00 last night, no word on the identity of the victim r police still looking for that shooter. Philadelphia Police Cruiser catches fire after a hitandrun crash in south philadelphia. The search on this morning for the driver who fled that scene. Now, the officer was actually pulled out of the car before it burst into flames. Eyewitness News Reporter matt rivers has that story. The police at 28th and cast kerr in south philly, an eyewitness shot this video around 6 30, right about the time Dante Johnson jumped off his couch. Just two houses away from the crash, he describes what he saw, as he raised toward the flames. Literally like fourth of july lightning. The hotter it got, the more is it spread, more popping annex providing. Moments earlier this pickup truck had blown a stop sign colliding with the Police Cruiser, officer stuck inside crazed his door stuck shot and the engine caught fire. Me and couple ran to the cop car, pulled him to safety. Meanwhile the driver of the pick up had fled and passenger in the truck was taken to the hospital. Both Crash Victims were safe. But the car continued to burn prompting police to worry about the growing crowd of bystanders. Well timed instruction, as the the fire flared, just seconds later. Firefighters arrived soon after and the flames were put out. This was the aftermath. Black metal, charred driver seat, where the officer might have been had it not been for the action of dante and few others. I call awe hero, what do you say . I wouldnt even be able to call myself a hero, im just an innocent by stands here did the right thing. Both Police Officer and the passenger inside the pickup truck are expected to be okay. The driver of the pickup truck did flea the scene of an accident and will Face Criminal Charges if caught. Were outside of police headquarters, matt rivers, cbs3, Eyewitness News. The search is on for the gunman who shot a Temple University student during a attempted robbery in north philadelphia. The shooting happened off campus during a party on the 1500 block of north 17th street early saturday morning. Police say the victim was sitting on the porch when the gunman demanded his wallet. Eyewitnesses say the student lunged at the would be robber and the pair struggled. Gun went off, and student was shot in the leg. Really shocked. I mean, i feel like my bike was robbed, i mean, from me, and i think that was the worse it would ever be on the block. Everyone seems pretty friendly and pretty call. Cops dragged him out of the house and dragged him off in a police car, just shut down the street. The victim is okay. Expected to be released from the hospital very soon. The two remaining american citizens imprisoned in north korea now free and back in the u. S. This morning. Their release big step in diplomatic relations with north korea correspondent Chris Van Cleve has the latest. Kenneth bay and Matthew Miller back on us soil following their release from north korean prison saturday. It has just been amazing blessing to see so many people being involved, getting relief the last few years. Director of national intelligence, and other us officials flying to negotiate their release, canned the pair back to the states on military jet to a base in washington state. Officials say there was nothing given to north korea in exchange for the mens release. Bae, a missionary from washington state, arrested two years ago and sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for what the north korean says were crimes against the state. Miller of bakers fields, has been in custody since, sentenced to six years of hard labor charged with spying. Both said in a interview they were being treated humanely, miami err and bae release comes three weeks after freed fellow american 56 year old jeffrey pal of ohio after six months in captivity. Fall was taken into custody after leaving bible at a sailors club, he was traveling as a tourist, Chris Van Cleve, cbs3, Eyewitness News. Baes family said in a statement that it is greatful and relieved. Millers family has asked for privacy. And new this morning, just as the freed americans touch us soil, president owe bomb a leaves for china for the summit. Headed on week long chip. During three day visit to beijing, obama expected to spends several hours with chinese president and other foreign leaders. This will be the president s first visit to beijing since 2009. Well, president obama announces his pick for the next attorney general. Lore eight lynch currently serves as the us attorney for the Eastern District of new york. Cbs news correspondent Wendy Gillette has her story from brooklyn, new york. Let me introduce to you miss loretta lynch. President obama introduces the woman he wants to serve as attorney general. Lore eight doesnt look to make headlines. She looks to make a difference. Shes not about flash, she is about substance. Loretta lynch would take over the job from eric holder who is stepping down. If i had the honor of being confirmed by the senate ill wake up every morning with a protection of the American People my first thought. Eleven of lynchs monumental cases helping to prosecute Police Officers here at the 70th precinct in brooklyn accused of brutalizing a haitian immigrant. Some women its dollars with a broom stick in 1997 became National Symbol of police brutality. Lynchs nomination comes as the Attorney Generals Office continues to investigate the Police Shooting of 18 year old bribing and brown in ferguson, missouri, lynch also helped prosecute terrorists and corrupt politicians. She has spent years in the trenches as a prosecutor, aggressively fighting terrorism, financial fraud, cyber crime, all while vigorously defending civil rights. Confirmation hearings will likely be held next year. If confirmed, lynch would be the first black female attorney general. In brooklyn new york, went zero Wendy Gillette, cbs3, Eyewitness News. Meantime, current attorney ay general eric holding is praising agencies in our region for their work rescuing area duck sean victim. Holder offered his thanks in a letter. Now, authority say, Delvin Barnes snatched that 22 year old woman off the germantown street last sunday night. Atf agents found them in just up maryland wednesday. Barnes is currently behind bars in virginia where he faces attempted murder charges in another case. Officials say, he is currently on suicide watch. A judge orders the ncaa to turn over nearly 500 internal emails relating to the sanctions imposed on penn state over the Jerry Sandusky scandal. A state lawmaker and the state treasurer seek the material as they prepare for january trial. Theyre trying to keep the fine money collected under the 2012 guess end decree within pennsylvania to address child abuse. It is 6 09 right now. And hollywood actor is arrested in a very bizarre case. What he is accused of stealing, thats coming up next. Also ahead, aluminum bat comes in handy behind the counter. How a store clerk turned the tables on gun toting robber. Have you heard through the grapevine maybe someone in your class has the flu . Forget word of mouth, get your hands on a smart phone. Now you can track outbreaks on your own, coming up Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl will show us how. Chilly start to the weekend becomes you now temperatures, well, theyre worming up. Good news for all of house arent ready for the cold. Carol has the seven day forecast coming up next. [ jen garner ] what skincare brand is so effective. So trusted. So clinically proven dermatologists recommend it twice as much as any other brand . Neutrogena®. Recommended by dermatologists 2 times more than any other brand. Now thats beautiful. Neutrogena®. Florida Convenience Store clerk fights back against would be robber with a bat. You can see it thereon your screen. The entire ordeal caught on camera here in miami. The robber enters the store with a tshirt covering his face, then demands cash. The clerk says he thought the attempted robbery was actually a joke. He says let me get some money. He cox his gun. I used to use a lot of bb guns. I heard the plastic, then when i heard fake gun, im not going to let him get away with a fake gun. The clerk chased the robber out of the store. The thief wanted for spring every robberies in the area. They are hoping this video leads to arrest. Wow. Well, some trouble for actor and comedian andy dick. Police arrest him for allegedly stealing a necklace. Tmz says the actor encountered a man on the street in hollywood friday night. The man recognized him, showed him the piece of jewelry then he allegedly took off with it on a bicycle. Well, police saw andy dixon his bike and arrested him. The necklace worth about a thousand dollars. And new this morning, a meteor lights up the night skies in the southwest. This is dash cam video posted to youtube t shows a firsthand view of the bright streak. Check it out there. And take a look at this picture, actually snapped near lore aid owe, texas, people in california to the Lone Star State reported seeing that fireball. Now, some say it crashed to earth. Nasa says, every day about 100 tons of meet its enter the earths atmosphere. How about that . Well, hey, macys unveils new roster of stars for the thanksgiving day parade. Spiderman and thomas the tank engine, just some of the balloons that took part in the dress rehearsal for the 88th annual parade in new york city. Flight teams were out testing the balloons ahead of their debut, pad inning ton bear, thomas, among the newcomb ers to this years event. I neice will be very please today see thomas the train involved in that parade. Carol, good morning, how is the weather looking . Weather not bad at all. If you have outdoor plans today, nicole, probably do with the baby, i think it is a fine day to do it. And i think anybody who has someplace this plans in weekends, much better shape than we were last weekend when so incredibly winds i. We watch this tree, our gauge, really none the leaves have been able to shack loose, and the branches pretty quiet this morning. Thats good start. There are few clouds out there. We move to another location, we find Atlantic City looking lovely this morning, as usual. Nice beach day too i think. Anywhere you go, 39 degrees, thats the temperature out in reading right now, we have about 15, 20, 25 minutes before the sun finally wakes up. So glad youre up ahead of the sun. Not authorities do these days. The sun has a very shortened work day. We are looking at conditions that are going to be pretty nice over our area, so, we will continue to enjoy nice weather, through philadelphia, 46 right now in philadelphia, 42 in trenton, 42 degrees in wilmington, 35 in the poconos, you remember yesterday morning, a lot of these temperatures were in the 20s, we had windchills down in the 20s, for everybody, it is a lot different feel out there today. Storm scan3, some clouds, and we can thank the clouds overnight. I think at night it is not a bad thing this time of the year to find few clouds, because it will tends to keep our temperatures up. Thats what we found overnight. And then clearing, starts to move in. So we have a day that looks like it is going to be shaping up pretty nicely, notes, yesterday, we got to ooh degrees, today, we should be get to go 56, 57 degrees. Couple of degrees shy of normal. Sunshine, though, will be increasingly coming outment tomorrow looks like nice day, too. These 50s may be replaced by even 60, 61 degrees even monday, then tuesday it will be even milder. We should be well into the 60s at that point. And at this point it looks like it should be dry, maybe some clouds, something to watch, along the coast and does it just go taught sea or does it throw in couple of more clouds on tuesday . Future weather, not really any reason to stop this occasionally a pause point in here, just at random, midnight, in case thats an important time to you. Then going through tomorrow at 8 00 p. M. , still looks nice, around here, tuesday, few of these clouds, as you can see, and then early wednesday, we keep these clouds around a little bit. But i think what you will note this week, the tail of two cities really, bus just two different temperatures, mild to start the week, cold to finish the week. It is a blast of cold air that starts to come down here, and it oozes over into the philadelphia area, and thats going to be on that thursday and friday timetable. And then next weekends, too, looks pretty chilly. But today into the 50s everybody, the poconos, 48 degrees, i think you will like it outside today. Winds out of the win five to 10 miles an hour. 40 degrees as the sunsets, way too early, way too early tonight. Tomorrow 06 degrees, tuesday, six a, wednesday we could still be in the 60s, before we real cool down, thursday, 46 degrees, and then, it is only in the lower to mid 40s, for the rest of the week. You know, saturday, november the 15th, mark this in your calendars, because we want to see you f noon to 3 00 at the Plymouth Meeting mall we have kid casters, great kids come out, test their weather skills. Whole team is there. And we cant wait to see you again next saturday 12 00 to 3 00 Plymouth Meeting mall. 6 13. And the 26 annual Special Olympics pennsylvania fall festival as in full flange in weekends, great weekend for t villanova university, thousands of volunteers, athletes, coaches, all taking part in soccer, valley ball, running and more. Largest run Special Olympics event in the worm. Our own chris may will be the mc. Well, very important lesson, taught in south philadelphia. Saving lives. Eyewitness news at the philly heart walk here. A team of physicians researchers and staff from the university of pennsylvania were teaching people to perform handsonly cpr. It was all part of the mobile cpr project. The program has trained more than 5,000 people to date. On the health watch this morning, flu season is here, tan can spread quickly. So some are asking who has the flu, and am i being exposed . Eyewitness news. Reporter err Stephanie Stahl explains how you and your smart phone can barak outbreaks. Flew near you is a free website and mobile app that uses power of crowd sourcing to track and monitor flu symptoms around the country. It increases awareness around the flu, and your area and country wide. Once you register, questionnaire for box toss check with signs of the flu, like headache, fever, chills, fatigue, people with the symptoms can easily spread it which is why it is important to know where they might be. You can check for illnesses based on zip codes. Tracks them based on blue dots for symptoms, yellow symptoms but not flulike illness or rid dot for flulike illness. Personal information including email addresses are kept completely confidential. Food near you created near Boston Children hospital and the American Public health association, especially interested in getting people under 30 to sign up. They dont feel vulnerable. May not be in position where their parents are getting older, where they may feel like as carriers, they make their parents more vulnerable. Doctors say the best way to prevent the flu is getting a yearly flu shot. The cdc says flu is sporadic around the country including in our area all three states are reporting confirmed cases of influenza including almost 200 in pennsylvania. We have a complete flu resource guide, at cbsphilly. Com. Click on health. It will include link to flu near you. Ill also have that information for you on twitter and facebook. Im Stephanie Stahl, cbs3, Eyewitness News. All right, it is 6 21 right now. Still ahead, it is a special day for a very special sunday Morning Program right here on cbs3. One of the longest running news shows in Television History marks a milestone. Im Susan Maci

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