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KYW Eyewitness News At 8 January 29, 2017

New this morning, a tragedy on the roosevelt boulevard, a crash, kills two pedestrians. We know these leaders were welcomed at last weeks g. O. P. Congressional retreat right here in philadelphia but how does one, manage to crash the party. Today is sunday january 29th, good morning, im jan carabao. Lets get over to meteorologist Justin Drabick, happy, good sunday morning, justin. I see sunnies up. Good to see sun. Usual, typical, winter day. Temperatures lower 40s, seasonal, goes downhill a little bit tomorrow. If you dont like snow, we have snow for parts of the region but just bad timing, could mess things up south of the city early on monday morning. We will keep an eye on it. Middle of the winter. It had to come back soon with the colder temperatures. We will remain in that pattern through the middle of february we will see what happens over next couple weeks. Not a big storm just nuisance system but in the meantime nice and quiet this sunday morning. Lighter wind. We have sunshine mixed with cloud, 33 degrees at the airport. Southwest breeze only 5 miles an hour. Wind chill 29 degrees, better than past few morning where we had strong wind gusts to 25 to 30. Temperatures ranging mid 20s in the poconos to the mid 30s in parts of the south jersey near the shore. Wind chill generally in the mid to upper 20s. They will get better this afternoon. Pretty quiet on storm scan three we have a band of cloud, maybe a stray flurry northern bucks, Montgomery County very early this morning, not even reaching ground other than that but partly sunny skies throughout the day. We have a weak disturbance through our south overnight so Winter Weather advisory goes into effect overnight the for upper maryland, eastern cher, all of delaware and south jersey afternoon time on monday. Early monday morning, that is our best chance to see a round of snow, just developing, just after midnight tonight, moving from the southwest to north east, so mainly delaware, south jersey we will see potential accumulating snow, one to two to 3 inches of snow , so a slick morning commute with temperatures down around freezing, to take they right where we should be this time of the year in the the lower 40s. State stays cold in the seven day forecast. We will let you know if there are any other storms in gist a few minutes, back to you. Thanks very much. President trump executive order that temporarily stops refugees and immigrants there several predominantly muslim nations from entering the u. S. Broad protesters to airports from coast to coast. It doesens of others around the nation were denied entry but late last night a federal judge ruled those in limbo cannot be deported right away. Wendy gilette has more. Reporter protesters inside , and outside airports across the country, got part of what they wanted sunday night. A federal judge ruled people with valid visas detain in airports around the u. S. Cannot be returned to their countries but not clear what will happen to those being held. The American Civil Liberties uniones hates ruling applies to american 100 people. Told government to get word out to their people in airports dont put people on planes so if you hear of that, you need to let us know immediately because that would be defying of a court order. Reporter President Trumps executive order suspend u. S. Refugee Admissions Program for four months and bans citizens from seven predominantly muslim countries from entering the u. S. For 90 days. Syrian refugees indefinite the ly. Seventeen yearold maria says her aunt traveled from syria with the valid visa for a tam ly emergency but she was denied entry at the Chicago Ohare International airport. Hamid, a former translator for u. S. Military was temporarily teatained in jfk after fly from iraq. I to not break rules or do something wrong i was surprised. Reporter protests grew substantially throughout the day abe then demonstrators marched and blocked traffic. Im outraged by president s actions and horrified that our country is turning away refugees. Reporter saturday mr. Trump said u. S. Will have a extreme vetting policy. It is not a muslim ban but we are prepared, it is working out very nicely. Reporter federal Officials Say it extend to people with green card but exceptions can be made. Wendy gilette for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Protesters are taking a stan at airports all across the nation including right here at home at philly international the airport, reporter cherri gregg from our sister station kyw news radio is live at phl this morning where thousands are expect to speak out the later this afternoon, cherri, great morning. Reporter good morning, jan , yes that protest that you just mentioned will begin around 2 00 oclock today and it is organized by a growing list of about 30 organizations , including the council for american and islamic relations power, elected officials and a number of other organizations just to name a few. Last night we saw a preview of what should come right here in International Hall where people are awaiting flights. Take a look at the video we have. We have a couple hundred protesters gathered here after they got word that several people from the banned countries had been detaped here at the airport. They were peaceful with many chanting that is all philadelphia is for all, in ban, no wall. The International Terminal a west is run by the federal government and lawyers from the aclu of pennsylvania were told that at least five people have been tea tane. We understand also that two families were sent back, to the middle east despite having visas and that these families are currently being held, of course, all of this was in flux last night until around 9 00 p. M. When a federal judge from new york issued a temporary stay of that ban h that stay was issued in response to the lawsuit by aclu, and we understand that those, local detainees is released this morning. Heres our mayor jim kenney on what is to come there will be a hearing on time overnight or in the hopping here in philadelphia from the emergency judge, that the senator and congressman were not permitted to see them, but were confident that they are in the safe place and they will be treated well, through the course of the night. Reporter aclu of pennsylvania is seeking clarification of the stay but we still do not know when those hoff been teatained here and at philly international will be released but we understand it is at some point this morning. Live from philly international , cherri gregg for kyw news radio for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Thanks, cherri. New this morning, two people are dead after a crash along the roosevelt boulevard, in northeast philadelphia. This happened around midnight on the boulevard at large street, an eight yearold girl and a woman were both killed. Both were pedestrians. A black suv at the scene has serious damage to the hood, crash still under investigation. Philadelphia Fire Fighters , battled flames at the this row house fire in logan, the call came in around 5 00 for a fire on the the 4500 block of north bouvier street north of the boulevard. Crews could be seen checking damage on the second floor of the rehome and removing debris home was evacuated early in the morning. Fortunately in one was injured Police Officers rescued a fiveyear old girl after a woman threw her on the the Railroad Track at new Jersey Transit train was approaching. Prosecutors have charged 20 yearold autumn mattachero with attempt had murder. Officers approached her at burlington town station when she suddenly grabbed the girl and threw her on the the tracks. Officers jumped in front of the train to signal to it stop while the child was removed from the tracks by the mother s boyfriend. Some teachers in the Philadelphia School district have wrapped up their participation in the the black lives matter week of action campaign. The teachers dedicated more time to teaching about diversity, and social justice. At temple university, Malcolm Jenkins took part in the Closing Panel discussion about what is next for the campaign. This is a topic that i have talk about, a lot, over the last year, and plan on to go more, as we move forward. I want to give the general perspective of opinions other than myself. Reporter black lives matter week of action was sponsored by caucus of working educators and activist group within the Philadelphia Federation of teachers union. And an intruder reportedly slipped through security during last weeks g. O. P. Retreat right the here in philadelphia. The president of the Congressional Institute says a would hand impersonated the wife of the republican law maker and then snuck in with fake credentials on thursday. That is the same day both President Trump and vicepresident pence appeared. Now it is unclear if the intruder got close to the president , the revelation comes as the nonof the investigate circumstances around leaked audio at several sessions of the retreat. Well, with pennsylvania facing a budget short fall Governor Tom Wolf wants to merge four state agencies into one. He is proposing a department of health and human services, wolfs hopes to accomplish that by consolidating the departments of human services, health, aging and drug and alcohol programs. The Governors Office has in the said if the merger would result in major job cuts. A spokesmen says natalie roll out is planned for tomorrow. Septas new Regional Rail schedule goes into effect today. Transit agency is hoping it will improve reliability. Septa ace revised train schedule will have revised schedule. Check out new schedule on our web site at cbs philly. Com. If you prefer to drive inn to steady of ride the philadelphia auto show is offering lots of options. It is underway at Pennsylvania Convention center. Eyewitness News Reporter anita oh takes us inside that giant showroom. Reporter who doesnt that have child like wonder when surrounded by all of this. We have a little bit of everything, classic, movie cars, future cars, are cars, cars that you will be able to buy in the next 12 months and something for everybody. Reporter for kevin, executive director of the philadelphia auto show, the wheels of the Event Planning began spinning ten months ago. People can expect to find what moves them. 700,000 square feet, all under one roof. Reporter you will not be able to buy a car from the the floor of the auto show but organizers estimate half of the people who attend will end up buying a car elsewhere, and that is about three and a half billion dollars in sales. 250,000 people are expected to cruise through the Pennsylvania Convention center for nine day event which kicked off saturday. I like cars. This is a great place to be able to get a chance to get up close and get inside. Reporter there is no shortage of sights from the camp creep to the exotic luxury or antique. You can see models not available yet. An example is behind me with the kia stinger which is a preproduction vehicles, only eight, nobody has seen in our area. Reporter magic of new models is what keeps alyssa, from ridley park coming back. We come every year. We have within coming for five or six years. Reporter colin, has already pick the one he wants. I will look at the ford raptor, it is my dream truck, and if i could buy it, i would reporter i hear you, colin at philadelphia auto show, anita oh for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Still ahead right here on cbs3 Eyewitness News, it has previously been target of the hatred and new flames destroy a mosque in texas, what happened just last week, and what could have sparked that fire. A small plane runs into trouble in delaware how coastguard came to the rescue, justin. Good morning everyone finally seeing sunshine around the Delaware Valley today, it is quiet but tomorrow different story bringing snow in the region and we will let you know who sees it and how much than right now. male narrator Bass Pro Shops is the place for big savings. And hurry in for great deals and factory incentives during our stop dreaming and start boating sales event. Is rage center, of victoria was consumed by flames when Fire Fighters arrived, the the house of worship was target of the hatred several years ago and was burglarized last week. Thankfully no one was hurt. The coastguard is coming to the rescue of the small plane that caught fire in georgetown, delaware. Crew was taking part in routine Helicopter Training saturday afternoon, when they heard airplane pilots distress call. They diverted chop tore delaware coastal airport, rescue swimmer and flight mechanic helped pilot and ambulance arrived. There is no word what cause that had fire. Audi will recall over half million cars, beginning next month, three audi models made between 2013 and 017 with 2 liter turbo charged engines might have an electric cooling pull that can get blocked with debris. Another group of audi cars made between 2011 and 2017 might have defective sun roofs that will allow what the tore soak in the side air bags. Hundreds gathered for fire and Ice Sculpture festival in mount holly, new jersey. More than 100 professional ice carvers turned a 300pound block of ice in the work of art. While it may have been chilly there was plenty of activity to keep those folks warm including food to sample, shopping, music. And promises on is right around the corner now and teens are already looking for bargains on trustes. Prom plus of new jersey hosted its third annual prom tags shopping screens in voorhees, local High School Students in need, purchased gently used designer prom trustes and accessories at a fraction on of the original cost. Eastern high school hosted the event. A lot of cool things happening this weekend. Yes. Nice weather for that to take place. Good weather, quiet for january, and ill be like be quiet. They hate the snow. They will get snow but the southern half of the area just like last storm. Atlantic city has more snow then we have here in fill. Isnt that unusual . It depend on the storm track. It happens. The storms are staying to the south and just off the coast. That is what we will be dealing w not to say philadelphia will not get more snow. We have along way to go yet. That is tomorrow morning. Tomorrow morning, yes. Commute will be impacted for parts of the region. More nuisance type thing. Not a big storm we are talking about. Gorgeous start to the day though, finally clear skies, sunshine, looking from our Parkway Central Library camera looking at art museum off to the west, mostly sunny skies, high cloud depending on where you are, those clouds will thicken up later tonight and as that system or weak disturbance moves in the midatlantic and brings light snow to the region. Story is change in the pattern if you like it hield, enjoyed past week or so where we had eight days above 50 here in philadelphia for high temperatures, that is coming to an end or has ended, jet stream to the south allowing that cold air to build back in we will see temperatures for highs, 30s to low to mid 40s close to average for next several days. It looks like those trend for average temperatures will continue through middle of february at this point. Snow lovers you have been gipped so far. Still not out of the ordinary, because february, on average is our most snowy month. Not saying we will get slammed with snow but it is possible. So far just over 5 inches of snow. Average to date 9. 3 inches. We have snow coming, not much at all for philadelphia and majority of it will stay south , of the city tomorrow morning. Mid 30s this is the lehigh valley, mid 20s in mount pocono. Good day, to hit the slopes, and west winds, continue pushing out that water. At the shore notice lower than normal tides, blow out tides in parts of the region so that is tough to do some navigating or boating. Thirtynine in ocean city. Thirtysix in rehoboth beach. South and west is what we are focusing on the next 12 to 24 hours. Disturbance in the jet stream bringing moisture to eastern, kentucky, western and West Virginia in the form of some snow that will ride through midatlantic tonight, energize , have moisture around to bring snow to delaware and into new jersey. Potentially even parts of the philadelphia tomorrow but most of the accumulation should stay south. Flow is out of the west northwest. We will get clipper systems, alberta clippers. They have limited moisture and just weak. They reenforce cold air. One comes through monday morning. Low pressure rides along that trent. We will see sun by monday afternoon. Here comes clipper number two for tuesday bringing more cloud, maybe a little bit of snow showers activity north of the city and rain shower depending on the temperatures but not really a big tiehl. Tomorrow morning yeah more nuisance but bad timing here midnight to 2 00 a. M. Snow develops southwest to north east across delaware and new jersey. Steady between two and 7 00 p. M. Right on target, there will be slick roads with temperatures around freezing and after 7 00 e showers should taper off to flurries west to east. Generally one to 3 inches of snow. Highest amount central delaware, dover, smyrna, into cumberland, salem county, Northern Cape may county could see highest amounts from this weak system. Today though is seasonal, partly sunny skies, high near average at 42 degrees. That they develops after midnight, mainly south and east, cold with a low of 30 degrees and extended forecast, not the a whole lot happening, next clipper will bring rain or snow shower tuesday with a high near 40, 44 on wednesday, groundhog day , on thursday, 38 degrees, sunshine, stays chill an

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