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omar villafranca reports. >> what do we want? >> justice. >> when do we want it in. >> now. >> reporter: what started as a peaceful protest outside the ferguson police department escalated thursday night. police moved in and arrested several people after protesters blocked traffic. the latest confrontation comes as the community awaits for a decision from the grand jury on whether to indict ferguson police officer darren wilson. he shot and killed unarmed teenager michael brown during a confrontation in august. the grand jury decision could come any day. at least a thousand local police officers have gone through special training in how to deal peacefully with protesters. today the department of justice issued new guidelines for police departments across the country. >> the justice department -- [ inaudible ] -- to work with the communities that they serve, to minimize needless confrontation. >> reporter: in nearby st. louis, the mayor has asked for an additional 400 national guard troops to support local police. they're expected
omar villafranca reports. >> what do we want? >> justice. >> when do we want it in. >> now. >> reporter: what started as a peaceful protest outside the ferguson police department escalated thursday night. police moved in and arrested several people after protesters blocked traffic. the latest confrontation comes as the community awaits for a decision from the grand jury on whether to indict ferguson police officer darren wilson. he shot and killed unarmed teenager...
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omar villafranca is showing us how it's getting vets back on their feet. >> reporter: it's hard to tell who's more scared at this oklahoma ranch, the wild mustangs being rounded up and loaded into a trailer, or the would-be cowboys now in charge of domesticating the horses. >> it's all new. >> reporter: the goal mustang mentors for veterans to teach veterans new skills to make the horses gentle enough for dopgs. veterans only had 100 days to rain the horses. laura parunac admits it's not easy. >> i knew it was going to be hard and days like this. >> reporter: laura spent ten years flying apache helicopters and deployed twice to iraq. her new mission, gaining the mustang's trust. just being around helps laura rebuild her life. >> i don't know if i can continue my life without is it exposure to horses. >> reporter: larry was in the area and now teaching the mustangs basic commands and learning things himself. >> it teaches you patience. >> reporter: at the end, the horses are put up for adoption. laura tried to buy hers but was quickly outbid. then a longtime supporter of the program step
omar villafranca is showing us how it's getting vets back on their feet. >> reporter: it's hard to tell who's more scared at this oklahoma ranch, the wild mustangs being rounded up and loaded into a trailer, or the would-be cowboys now in charge of domesticating the horses. >> it's all new. >> reporter: the goal mustang mentors for veterans to teach veterans new skills to make the horses gentle enough for dopgs. veterans only had 100 days to rain the horses. laura parunac...
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omar villafranca reports from ferguson. >> reporter: some business owners in ferguson, missouri, and other nearby towns are bracing for the grand jury's decision. they're boarding up their stores in anticipation of possible violence once it is announced whether or not ferguson police officer darren wilson will be indicted for the august shooting death of unarmed teenager michael brown. this stretch of west florida avenue in ferguson is a few blocks away from where michael brown was killed and plans to be a protest location here when the verdict comes out and businesses are boarding up. this man won't let the protests start. >> i've been here since august 1. bile out here. rain, fleetwood, or no. he says he wants police to leave peaceful demonstrators alone and are concerned that it. >> they want justice. if they don't get it, they're going to turndown town. >> reporter: in the st. louis stree streets, they took to more protests. omar villafranca, cbs news, ferguson, missouri. >>> the drurg enforcement administration made surprise inspections of at least three nfl teams as par of the
omar villafranca reports from ferguson. >> reporter: some business owners in ferguson, missouri, and other nearby towns are bracing for the grand jury's decision. they're boarding up their stores in anticipation of possible violence once it is announced whether or not ferguson police officer darren wilson will be indicted for the august shooting death of unarmed teenager michael brown. this stretch of west florida avenue in ferguson is a few blocks away from where michael brown was killed...
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in ferguson, missouri, omar villafranca, "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". >>> well, the philadelphia police department says it is ready to handle any protests that may happen when the grand jury decision is announced but they do not expect any violence. >> drivers are now at least free to exit the new york state thruway in the areas pummeled by up to 7 feet of snow earlier this week. but now the buffalo area preparing for new threat: flooding. reporter jericka duncan has more. >> snow is still stopping people from getting around western new york, days after two storms dumped more than 7 feet of snow in some places. employers are out clearing streets, cars and even trucks remain burried under several feet of snow. officials say they recovered more than 500 abandoned vehicles. >> our motto is prepare for the worse and hope for the best, and we are preparing for the worse. >> this weekend's spring-like temperatures mixed when rain will melt the heavy snow, and cause potential flooding specially in low-lying neighborhoods like west seneca, that are surrounded by creeks. michelle has been
in ferguson, missouri, omar villafranca, "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". >>> well, the philadelphia police department says it is ready to handle any protests that may happen when the grand jury decision is announced but they do not expect any violence. >> drivers are now at least free to exit the new york state thruway in the areas pummeled by up to 7 feet of snow earlier this week. but now the buffalo area preparing for new threat: flooding. reporter...
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cbs news correspondent omar villafranca tells us how law enforcement is hoping to prevent violence in the streets. >> i expect the best of people. >> reporter: saint louis county executive charlie dooley is optimistic about public reaction to the grand jury's decision on whether to indict ferguson officer darren wilson. wilson shot and killed 18-year-old michael brown august 9th. the shooting sparked weeks of sometimes violent racially charged protests. it's a scene local officials don't want repeated. >> the protesters are nonviolent, police will not be aggressive. >> reporter: cbs news has learned the fbi arrested two people thursday night in connection with the purchase of explosive materials that were allegedly to be used in pipe bombs during demonstrations. >> you're under arrest. >> reporter: a small number of demonstrators were also arrested thursday night. attorneys representing michael brown's parents say the family says progress will be possible only through peaceful protests. >> they do not advocate any violence, any looting, any rioting. they are totally against that. >> r
cbs news correspondent omar villafranca tells us how law enforcement is hoping to prevent violence in the streets. >> i expect the best of people. >> reporter: saint louis county executive charlie dooley is optimistic about public reaction to the grand jury's decision on whether to indict ferguson officer darren wilson. wilson shot and killed 18-year-old michael brown august 9th. the shooting sparked weeks of sometimes violent racially charged protests. it's a scene local officials...
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omar villafranca is showing us how it's getting vets back on their feet. >> reporter: it's hard to tell who's more scared at this oklahoma ranch, the wild mustangs being rounded up and loaded into a trailer, or the would-be cowboys now in charge of domesticating the horses. >> and they've never seen a human before until now. and it's just all new. >> reporter: the goal of the nonprofit program mustang mentors for veterans, is to teach veterans new skills and to make the horses gentle enough for adoption. veterans only have 100 days to train the horses. laura parunak admits it's not easy. >> i knew it was going to be hard and days like this. >> reporter: laura spent ten years flying apache helicopters and was deployed twice to iraq. her new mission, gaining roscoe's trust, just being around the mustang is helping laura rebuild her life. >> i don't know if i can continue my life without some exposure to horses. >> reporter: larry was in the army and now teaching the mustangs basic commands and learning things himself. >> it teaches you patience. >> reporter: at the end, the horses are put
omar villafranca is showing us how it's getting vets back on their feet. >> reporter: it's hard to tell who's more scared at this oklahoma ranch, the wild mustangs being rounded up and loaded into a trailer, or the would-be cowboys now in charge of domesticating the horses. >> and they've never seen a human before until now. and it's just all new. >> reporter: the goal of the nonprofit program mustang mentors for veterans, is to teach veterans new skills and to make the horses...
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omar villafranca, cbs news, milford, michigan. >> is omar going to drive like that all the time? >>> well, two pieces of hollywood history made auction magic on monday. the iconic cowardly lion costume from wizard of oz sold for more than $3 million. the outfit authenticated as the one worn bit actor is made of real skin and real fur. and piano played by sam in casablanca went for $3.4 million. it has a special lid so humphrey bogaerts could hide papers inside. >>> and coming up on "cbs this morning," a reaction to the grand jury decision on the michael brown shooting. we will be live in ferguson. >>> and delta airlines ceo richard anderson joins us in the studio with the holiday forecast. that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. >>> linda macdonald is captioning for you in real time. >>> good morning, it's tuesday, november 25. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm frank mallicoat. nearly 4:30. we're going to get you out the door on this holiday week with traffic and weather. >> i'm still putting the final touches on the
omar villafranca, cbs news, milford, michigan. >> is omar going to drive like that all the time? >>> well, two pieces of hollywood history made auction magic on monday. the iconic cowardly lion costume from wizard of oz sold for more than $3 million. the outfit authenticated as the one worn bit actor is made of real skin and real fur. and piano played by sam in casablanca went for $3.4 million. it has a special lid so humphrey bogaerts could hide papers inside. >>> and...
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omar villafranca reports emotions are running high as the public waits for that decision. >> reporter: the missouri attorney general activated national guard monday. he's opening the guard will keep the peace when the decision of darren wilson for the august shooting death of 18-year-old michael brown is announced. in st. louis, the mayor said the guard will serve a backup role to state and local police. >> we do everything we can from a government standpoint to keep everything safe. to keep property safe. >> reporter: and that comes after violence broke out in the weeks following brown's death. with temperatures below freezing, more than 100 activists marched through the streets of clayton monday. that's where the grand jury is meeting. >> our goal is to march for justice today. >> reporter: emotions were running high. >> go home. go home. >> reporter: patty cantor displayed a pro-darren wilson sign as arch that visits marched. >> they have a right to be here. i wasn't planning to stop them. i just want my point. >> reporter: many believe a grand jury decision is imminent. omar villa
omar villafranca reports emotions are running high as the public waits for that decision. >> reporter: the missouri attorney general activated national guard monday. he's opening the guard will keep the peace when the decision of darren wilson for the august shooting death of 18-year-old michael brown is announced. in st. louis, the mayor said the guard will serve a backup role to state and local police. >> we do everything we can from a government standpoint to keep everything...
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omar villafranca, cbs news, milford, michigan. >> is omar going to drive like that all the time? >>> well, two pieces of hollywood history made history on mon. the iconic cowardly lion costume from wizard of oz sold for more than $2 million. it's made of real skin and fur. and piano played by sam in casablanca went for $3.4 million. it has a special lid so humphrey bogaerts could hid paper inside. >>> and coming up on "cbs this morning," a reaction to the grand jury decision. >>> and delta ceo richard anderson joins us in the studio with the holiday forecast. that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. . >> protests continue in ferguson, missouri, following a grand jury decision not to charge a police officer in the faith g shooting of a teenager. >> protesters are upset but the protests are peaceful. local reaction on the grand jury's decision. it is tuesday, november 25th, good morning, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. despite calls for calm there has been gunshots and vandalism in ferguson, missouri.
omar villafranca, cbs news, milford, michigan. >> is omar going to drive like that all the time? >>> well, two pieces of hollywood history made history on mon. the iconic cowardly lion costume from wizard of oz sold for more than $2 million. it's made of real skin and fur. and piano played by sam in casablanca went for $3.4 million. it has a special lid so humphrey bogaerts could hid paper inside. >>> and coming up on "cbs this morning," a reaction to the grand...
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in ferguson, missouri, omar villafranca for cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> well, the philadelphia police department says it is ready to handle any protest that is may happen when the grand jury decision is announced. they do not expect any violence. >>> and owners of the trump taj mahal, they are making a last ditch effort to keep the struggling atlantic city opened. trump entertainment is offering to keep the casino opened and restore health insurance to also workers for two years at least. in return the company wants the workers union to drop its appeal of a court order that canceled health and pension benefits. the taj mahal plans to close december 12th. >>> and a strong show of support here at home for president barack obama's plan to fix the immigration system. today in center city philadelphia community leaders praised the president's decision to use an executive order to implement his plan. it will allow up to 5 million undocumented parents of u.s. citizens or legal permanent residents to stay in the country and work. republican leaders say the president is overstepping his author
in ferguson, missouri, omar villafranca for cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> well, the philadelphia police department says it is ready to handle any protest that is may happen when the grand jury decision is announced. they do not expect any violence. >>> and owners of the trump taj mahal, they are making a last ditch effort to keep the struggling atlantic city opened. trump entertainment is offering to keep the casino opened and restore health insurance to also workers for...
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omar villafranca reports from ferguson. >> reporter: some business owners in ferguson, missouri, and other nearby towns are bracing for the grand jury's decision. they're boarding up their stores in anticipation of possible violence once it is announced whether or not ferguson police officer darren wilson will be indicted for the august shooting death of unarmed 18-year-old michael brown. >> maybe it will happen. maybe it won't. >> reporter: this stretch of ferguson is a few blocks away from where michael brown was kill and may be a protest location here when the verdict comes out, and almost every business is boarded up. >> this man won't let the protests stop in front of the police station. >> i've been here since august 1. bile out here. rain, fleetwood, or no. he says he wants police to leave peaceful demonstrators alone and is concerned a police presence may provoke them. >> we want to get justice. i'm afraid if they don't go get what they want, they're going to turn downtown. >> reporter: in the st. louis streets, they took to more protests. omar villafranca, cbs news, ferguson
omar villafranca reports from ferguson. >> reporter: some business owners in ferguson, missouri, and other nearby towns are bracing for the grand jury's decision. they're boarding up their stores in anticipation of possible violence once it is announced whether or not ferguson police officer darren wilson will be indicted for the august shooting death of unarmed 18-year-old michael brown. >> maybe it will happen. maybe it won't. >> reporter: this stretch of ferguson is a few...
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correspondent omar villafranca reports the decision could come any day. >> i expect the best of people. >> reporter: st. louis county executive charlie dual i is optimistic about public reaction to the grand jury's decision on whether to indict ferguson officer darren wilson. wilson shot and killed 18 year-old michael brown all ninth. the shooting sparked weeks of sometimes violent racially charge protests, a scene local officials do not want repeated. >> if protesters are non-violent, police will not ab aggressive. >> reporter: cbs news has learned that the fbi arrested two people thursday night in connection with the purchase of explosive materials, that were allegedly to be used in pipe bombs, during democrat stations. a small number of demonstrators were also arrested thursday night, attorneys representing michael brown's parents say that the family says progress will be possible, only through peaceful protests. >> they do not advocate any violence, any looting, any rioting. they are totally against that. >> reporter: most ferguson area schools are scheduled to be opened next week
correspondent omar villafranca reports the decision could come any day. >> i expect the best of people. >> reporter: st. louis county executive charlie dual i is optimistic about public reaction to the grand jury's decision on whether to indict ferguson officer darren wilson. wilson shot and killed 18 year-old michael brown all ninth. the shooting sparked weeks of sometimes violent racially charge protests, a scene local officials do not want repeated. >> if protesters are...
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i'm omar villafranca in ferguson, missouri. that story is coming up. >> good morning, it is saturday, november 8th, i'm nicole brewer coming up on 5:30, let's get a check on the forecast. it will be cool today, carol, but some sun, right? >> yes, it will be bright enough. it just won't be -- >> but it will look nice? just may not feel so nice? >> we are going to be finding a bright, but chilly day out there today. so, i think it is a day that you'll undoubtedly find yourselves in a jacket or two. let's look outside and finds darkness, 31 degrees, look at that, how colds it is out in kutztown right now, when this sunday comes up, as it will, little after 6:30 this morning, this will be a beautiful picture, until now, it is just a dark and cold one at that 31 degrees temperature, but an indication of how chilly it is out there. storm scan3, notice, few clouds, but they're to the north and west of philadelphia. in our area, we're looking at clear skies, moon looks beautiful out there this morning, but boy is it cold. twenty-seven
i'm omar villafranca in ferguson, missouri. that story is coming up. >> good morning, it is saturday, november 8th, i'm nicole brewer coming up on 5:30, let's get a check on the forecast. it will be cool today, carol, but some sun, right? >> yes, it will be bright enough. it just won't be -- >> but it will look nice? just may not feel so nice? >> we are going to be finding a bright, but chilly day out there today. so, i think it is a day that you'll undoubtedly find...
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in ferguson, missouri, omar villafranca for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> now the philadelphia police department says it is ready to handle any protest that may happen when that grand jury decision is announced. they do not expect any violence. >>> well, owners of the trump taj mahal are making a last ditch effort to keep the struggling atlantic city casino opened. trump entertainment is offering to keep the casino opened and restore health insurance for workers for two years n return the company wants the workers union to drop its appeal of the court order that canceled health ape pension benefits. taj mahal plans to close its doors december 12th. >>> mountains of snow in buffalo causing new concerns this weekend, why authorities are racing to clear roadways and rooftops. >>> then, growing concern in japan where damage from an earthquake is worse than first expected. we will have the latest as rescues continue overnight. >>> also ahead, carol says is there a chance we will break a record tomorrow but she's tracking a storm approaching as well just in time for the holiday f you plan t
in ferguson, missouri, omar villafranca for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> now the philadelphia police department says it is ready to handle any protest that may happen when that grand jury decision is announced. they do not expect any violence. >>> well, owners of the trump taj mahal are making a last ditch effort to keep the struggling atlantic city casino opened. trump entertainment is offering to keep the casino opened and restore health insurance for workers for...
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i'm omar villafranca with that story coming up. >>> it is sunday in 23rd good morning, thanks so much for joining us. i'm nicole brewer. it is 6:00 o'clock on the dot. let check on that forecast. 30,000 runners getting ready for the marathon, carol, will they have a good day. >> i don't know if they will make their personal best but they will have good weather. >> you can only do so much. >> exactly right. >> the fact that they are up, knowing that when they went to bed last night they would wake up this morning and to have run like that is just amazing. 30,000 people would do that. and they are. in philadelphia a a lieutenant of traffic out there. let take a look outside right now and you can see we've got 41 degrees outside in reading. things are looking nice at that location. also notice how much more warmer it is this morning then it was yesterday morning and i'll show you just how much different it is. storm scan three we have a few clouds over our area right new but we will than watching for a lot more than that. we will be finding some rain moving in here and a lot of it, after
i'm omar villafranca with that story coming up. >>> it is sunday in 23rd good morning, thanks so much for joining us. i'm nicole brewer. it is 6:00 o'clock on the dot. let check on that forecast. 30,000 runners getting ready for the marathon, carol, will they have a good day. >> i don't know if they will make their personal best but they will have good weather. >> you can only do so much. >> exactly right. >> the fact that they are up, knowing that when they...
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omar villafranca, cbs news, ferguson, missouri. >>> just glad it's over with. >> reporter: feel good to be free? the defendants were looking at as much as life in prison on drug conspiracy charges, but today they walked out of this courthouse free men. >> reporter: you're tampering with the evidence if you're snorting it. >> reporter: amidst allegations that an fbi agent snorted up some of the evidence against them. >> reporter: an exclusive interview with the atf agent who helped crack the case of that abducted philadelphia woman. i'm andrea mccarren. i'll tell you how she did it coming up. >>> but first a shocking sight today at the federal courthouse in d.c. more than a dozen defendants in a drug conspiracy money laundering case walked out as free men, some after they had already pleaded guilty and been sentenced. good evening. i'm lesli foster. >> thanks for being here. i'm derek mcginty. word is the prosecutors dropped the charges because of allegations an fbi agent had used the heroin that they were allegedly selling and by used we mean got high on. here's bruce leshan. >> repo
omar villafranca, cbs news, ferguson, missouri. >>> just glad it's over with. >> reporter: feel good to be free? the defendants were looking at as much as life in prison on drug conspiracy charges, but today they walked out of this courthouse free men. >> reporter: you're tampering with the evidence if you're snorting it. >> reporter: amidst allegations that an fbi agent snorted up some of the evidence against them. >> reporter: an exclusive interview with the...
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omar villafranca has the latest from the courthouse in clayton, missouri. >> reporter: barricades are in place and security heightened at the courthouse where a grand jury has decided if ferguson police officer darren wilson should be charged with a crime for the shooting death of unarmed teenager michael brown. the decision will be noanunced soon. cbs news caught with michael brown, sr. -- caught up with michael brown, sr. this afternoon. >> reporter: sir, what's your message to the protesters as they wait along with you to support your family? >> reporter: officer wilson has been in hiding since the shooting, but we learned today he came to this administrative building a few steps from the courthouse to get a marriage license. he is now married to a fellow ferguson police officer. susan mcgraw is a professor at the st. louis university school of law and says one of the reasons the grand jury investigation took so long was that the panel heard a mountain of evidence. >> this grand jury has been asked to serve in a more investigative capacity where they are going to hear all the evide
omar villafranca has the latest from the courthouse in clayton, missouri. >> reporter: barricades are in place and security heightened at the courthouse where a grand jury has decided if ferguson police officer darren wilson should be charged with a crime for the shooting death of unarmed teenager michael brown. the decision will be noanunced soon. cbs news caught with michael brown, sr. -- caught up with michael brown, sr. this afternoon. >> reporter: sir, what's your message to...
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omar villafranca, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> i don't know. ten and two. ten and two. i can't do it. not yet. 5:40. shopping isn't the only day after thanksgiving tradition. coming up next, the white house christmas tree makes it arrival. and this has local route. we'll explain. also, ahead, early holiday gift foreman who lost his wedding ring while bowling nearly ten years ago. the story of how it turned up still ahead. >> hey, if you are headed out early this morning, you definitely want to bundle up. carol has your weekend forecast, and some chilly temperatures, just ahead. >> on the cbs-3 health watch, a surge is expected in the number of people getting scammed for lung -- scanned for lung cancer now that they're covered by medicare and medicaid. stephanie stahl has more on what doctors say could save thousands of lives. >> take a deep breath. >> reporter: ron is breathing easier after surgery for lung cancer. he was life-long smoker. he thought somehow woe beat the odds. on family vacation to dis nip, he developed a cough. had been losing weight. his doctor recomm
omar villafranca, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> i don't know. ten and two. ten and two. i can't do it. not yet. 5:40. shopping isn't the only day after thanksgiving tradition. coming up next, the white house christmas tree makes it arrival. and this has local route. we'll explain. also, ahead, early holiday gift foreman who lost his wedding ring while bowling nearly ten years ago. the story of how it turned up still ahead. >> hey, if you are headed out early this morning,...
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i'm omar villafranca with that story coming up. >>> also ahead a northeast philadelphia man who was arrested two years ago for slashing tires is arrested once again. what david toledo is accused of doing this time. >>> good morning to you, it is sunday november 23rd, i'm nicole brewer. it is 8:00 o'clock right now on the dot. lets check that forecast. lots of runners out there hoping for a good day. are they go to go get it, carol. >> they got it now, they are running around. i know your sister is running in it. we have a lot of people in the station running in that marathon. weather is fine for that. we have a very interesting week of weather coming up. it is something for everyone if you like warm weather, we have got it. if you like the chance for snow we have got that in there. center city this morning, some clouds and we can thank those clouds for keeping these temperatures a lot warmer this morning. it is 43 degrees right now through center city philadelphia 41 in reading. even to the north we're looking at warmer temperatures and also that thin layer of clouds which we can also see on
i'm omar villafranca with that story coming up. >>> also ahead a northeast philadelphia man who was arrested two years ago for slashing tires is arrested once again. what david toledo is accused of doing this time. >>> good morning to you, it is sunday november 23rd, i'm nicole brewer. it is 8:00 o'clock right now on the dot. lets check that forecast. lots of runners out there hoping for a good day. are they go to go get it, carol. >> they got it now, they are running...
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cbs news correspondent omar villafranca ducked for cover as a demonstror fired shots in the air close to where he was reporting. many schools and businesses are closed in the ferguson area today. the crowds have dispersed but they're expected to return tonight. officer wilson released a statement through his lawyers thanking his supporters. wilson testified that he opened fire on brown after the 18-year- old physically overwhelmed him during a confrontation. flowers and stuffed animals remain at the makeshift memorial where brown was killed. danielle nottingham, cbs news, ferguson, missouri. >> protesters took to the streets of d.c. last night after the decision was announced. for the most part around here, they were peaceful and passionate. five more protests are planned for today. organizers are hoping they, too, will be without violence. nikki burdine talked with the demonstrators at one of those protests this morning. >> no justice, no peace. >> reporter: at 8:28 this morning, the first of five protests kicked off in front of d.c. police headquarters led by the black youth project
cbs news correspondent omar villafranca ducked for cover as a demonstror fired shots in the air close to where he was reporting. many schools and businesses are closed in the ferguson area today. the crowds have dispersed but they're expected to return tonight. officer wilson released a statement through his lawyers thanking his supporters. wilson testified that he opened fire on brown after the 18-year- old physically overwhelmed him during a confrontation. flowers and stuffed animals remain...
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omar villafranca. >>> several churches in ferguson are planning prayer vigils and offers of food and shelter after the grand jury decision becomes public. >>> comedy legend bill cosby is not responding to renewed allegations of sexual abuse. his attorney released a statement saying he will not dignify with a response. it began last month when another comedian called cosby a rapist during a stand-up routine. cosby never charged criminally charged in that case, though he did settle a civil suit in 2006. >>> boy scout troop 227 out of walnut creek might have set a world record yesterday. there it goes. the world's largest bottle rocket. scouts got it to go up eight feet in the air. it may be good enough to get in the guiness book of world records. this is the second time in two weeks they tried to launch the 400-pound rocket made out of 700 2-liter bottles after the first try they made the repairs. got the a larger compressor and up it went and back it came. >> that is good size. >> he i know. that's awesome. >> it's made out of bottles. >> i was a boy scout. >> did you do anything that
omar villafranca. >>> several churches in ferguson are planning prayer vigils and offers of food and shelter after the grand jury decision becomes public. >>> comedy legend bill cosby is not responding to renewed allegations of sexual abuse. his attorney released a statement saying he will not dignify with a response. it began last month when another comedian called cosby a rapist during a stand-up routine. cosby never charged criminally charged in that case, though he did...
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omar villafranca, for "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". >> i'm concerned about his reaction time, still got to work a few things out for me. >> i like the idea, being able to take your hands off, not knee-driving. >> no eating in the car. >> no eating in the car, young laid. >> i strict rules, with mr. washington, my goodness, we'll be back. good morning. >> a diagnosis no parent wants to hear. >> he actually had a multi-organ system failure. he certainly had a less than 20% chance of surviving all of that. >> a prayer no mother wants to pray. >> i don't know what else to do. if you want him, take him. he is your son. >> and a sister's faith that would keep hope alive. >> ask anything in his name,p and it shall be done. >> baby bear cub is now getting ready for hibernation until the wild after recovering from burns. >> this summer areas carlton complex fire was the largest to ever hit washington state. nearly 300 holmes destroyed, as well as 400 square miles of wildlife habitat. unknown how many animals may have died, but somehow, this little cub, survived. named baby black bear
omar villafranca, for "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". >> i'm concerned about his reaction time, still got to work a few things out for me. >> i like the idea, being able to take your hands off, not knee-driving. >> no eating in the car. >> no eating in the car, young laid. >> i strict rules, with mr. washington, my goodness, we'll be back. good morning. >> a diagnosis no parent wants to hear. >> he actually had a multi-organ...
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] >> omar villafranca joins us now from ferguson. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning is at very wild theme last night. the protests started in the streets. people were honking their had horns and chanting. there were officers in the area but at certain points it really felt like that was not enough. tear gas blanketed the streets and 29 people weree stopping traffic and also starting fires. it's unclear if they were protesters or people taking advantage of a vulnerable situation. one man we saw set fire to an american flag. the situation escalated when someone blocked a street with a trash can and then lit it on fire. we also notice when the gone shots got closer that's when the situation got tense. one of our producer david hawthorne who has covered conflicts in israel and iraq for cbs, when we saw him ducking we knew that that was very serious and the shots were nearby. at one point, we saw a man about ten yards away from us shooting his gun in the air openly. we also started to notice at that point some smoke coming fro
] >> omar villafranca joins us now from ferguson. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning is at very wild theme last night. the protests started in the streets. people were honking their had horns and chanting. there were officers in the area but at certain points it really felt like that was not enough. tear gas blanketed the streets and 29 people weree stopping traffic and also starting fires. it's unclear if they were protesters or people taking advantage of a vulnerable...
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] >> omar villafranca joins us now from ferguson. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning is at very wild theme last night. the protests started in the streets. people were honking their had horns and chanting. there were officers in the area but at certain points it really felt like that was not enough. tear gas blanketed the streets and 29 people were arrested. people were stopping traffic and also starting fires. it's unclear if they were protesters or people taking advantage of a vulnerable situation. one man we saw set fire to an american flag. the situation escalated when someone blocked a street with a trash can and then lit it on fire. we also notice when the gone shots got closer, that's when the situation got tense. one of our producer david hawthorne who has covered conflicts in israel and iraq for cbs, when we saw him ducking we knew that that was very serious and the shots were nearby. at one point, we saw a man about ten yards away from us shooting his gun in the air openly. we also started to notice at that point
] >> omar villafranca joins us now from ferguson. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning is at very wild theme last night. the protests started in the streets. people were honking their had horns and chanting. there were officers in the area but at certain points it really felt like that was not enough. tear gas blanketed the streets and 29 people were arrested. people were stopping traffic and also starting fires. it's unclear if they were protesters or people taking...
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] >> omar villafranca joins us now from ferguson. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning is at very wild theme last night. the protests started in the streets. people were honking their had horns and chanting. there it really felt like that was not enough. tear gas blanketed the streets and 29 people were arrested. people were stopping traffic and also starting fires. it's unclear if they were protesters or people taking advantage of a vulnerable situation. one man we saw set fire to an american flag. the situation escalated when someone blocked a street with a trash can and then lit it on fire. we also notice when the gone shots got closer, that's when the situation got tense. one of our producer david hawthorne who has covered conflicts in israel and iraq for cbs, when we saw him ducking we knew that that was very serious and the shots were nearby. at one point, we saw a man about ten yards away from us shooting his gun in the air openly. we also started to notice at that point some smoke coming from buildings. and they were
] >> omar villafranca joins us now from ferguson. omar, good morning. >> reporter: good morning is at very wild theme last night. the protests started in the streets. people were honking their had horns and chanting. there it really felt like that was not enough. tear gas blanketed the streets and 29 people were arrested. people were stopping traffic and also starting fires. it's unclear if they were protesters or people taking advantage of a vulnerable situation. one man we saw set...
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omar villafranca: "it's really nerve wrackingi feel like i just went a fool field." -- a camera keeps t car in the correct lane..and down if it sens . >>> . >> reporter: not so far down the road, drivers will be enjoying super technology. here is how it works. this is super cruise. it combines cruise control with steering. when the technology is engaged, with the push of a button, driver cans cruise on down the road without touching the steering wheel. >> turn your head this way for two or three or four seconds. >> it is nerve racking. >> reporter: a camera keeps the car in the correct lane and slowed the car down if it senses the vehicle in front of you is not going that fast. gm says the technology will allow drivers to take their eyes off the road while the car does the driving. >> you get in my lane and hit the brakes. >> i stayed in my lane. >> reporter: the car will only do the drive federal government the super cruise is engaged and the seat will vibrate to alert the driver if he needs to take over. >> the seat vibrated. it is slowing. >> reporter: gm is still fine- tuning the
omar villafranca: "it's really nerve wrackingi feel like i just went a fool field." -- a camera keeps t car in the correct lane..and down if it sens . >>> . >> reporter: not so far down the road, drivers will be enjoying super technology. here is how it works. this is super cruise. it combines cruise control with steering. when the technology is engaged, with the push of a button, driver cans cruise on down the road without touching the steering wheel. >> turn...
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omar villafranca, "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". >> blazing a trail indeed. >> that's just wonderful. >> it is. feel good. >> stepping up, buying the horses for them, such a big part of their live. >> that's great. short break. you're watching "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". good morning. >>> good morning, following breaking news, fire at the ymca in abington, montgomery county flames broke out about 4:00 at the corner every old york, susquehanna roads. fire crews controlled that blaze, in a little more than a half hour, or there were no injuries, but the pool and child care area will be closed today. >> katie has your veterans day forecast, good morning. >> good morning, ukee, really starting to see skies brighten up nicely as we speak. we had some low-lying cloud cover, some fog issues, a lot of locations, but that sun definately penetrating through the cloud cover. we lend up with beautiful day. storm scan3, quiet, for one little blotch, call it, of ground clutter here at the area radar site in central new jersey. that said, see any clouds out there sort of mix with more sun
omar villafranca, "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". >> blazing a trail indeed. >> that's just wonderful. >> it is. feel good. >> stepping up, buying the horses for them, such a big part of their live. >> that's great. short break. you're watching "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". good morning. >>> good morning, following breaking news, fire at the ymca in abington, montgomery county flames broke out about...
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cbs news correspondent omar villafranca has latest. >> reporter: barricades are in place and security heightened where a grand jury has decided if ferguson police officer darren wilson should be charge with the crime for shooting death of unarmed teenager michael brown. the decision will be announcedded soon. cbs news caught up with michael brown, senior this afternoon. how are you feeling today. >> unaudible. >> reporter: is what your message to the people here. >> unaudible. >> reporter: officer wilson hand been in hiding since the shooting but we have learn he came to this administrative building to get a marriage license. he is now married to a fellow ferguson police officer. susan mcgraw is a professor at st. louis university school of law, she says one of the reasons the grand jury investigation took so long is panel heard a hundred tane of evidence. >> this grand jury has been asked to survey more investigative capacity where they will hear all of the evidence, evidence for prosecution but also evidence for defense. >> reporter: the prosecutor was planning to release all grand
cbs news correspondent omar villafranca has latest. >> reporter: barricades are in place and security heightened where a grand jury has decided if ferguson police officer darren wilson should be charge with the crime for shooting death of unarmed teenager michael brown. the decision will be announcedded soon. cbs news caught up with michael brown, senior this afternoon. how are you feeling today. >> unaudible. >> reporter: is what your message to the people here. >>...
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omar villafranca, cbs news, ferguson, missouri. >>> a witness to the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old describes it as a gun battle. i'm peggy fox in woodbridge. coming up, who pulled out the gun first. >> reporter: this is bruce johnson. we have much needed tips for the burgundy and gold from a group of guys who know about hard work and know about teamwork. >> reporter: today was rainy and dreary. i hate to tell you but it's as good as it's going to get. i'm debra alfarone with how you feel about the upcoming chill. >>> a witness describes the fatal shooting after 19-year- old in woodbridge as a gun battle that erupted over what you might call a bit of a family feud. good evening. i'm derek mcginty. >>> i'm lesli foster. christopher nathaniel weaver also called woody was killed. the witness tells peggy fox who pulled his gun first. >> reporter: we talked to a teenager who says he was one of several people who witnessed this fatal shooting. he said he saw four guns and that the person who drew his gun first was the person who was killed. this teenager who we are not identifying witness
omar villafranca, cbs news, ferguson, missouri. >>> a witness to the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old describes it as a gun battle. i'm peggy fox in woodbridge. coming up, who pulled out the gun first. >> reporter: this is bruce johnson. we have much needed tips for the burgundy and gold from a group of guys who know about hard work and know about teamwork. >> reporter: today was rainy and dreary. i hate to tell you but it's as good as it's going to get. i'm debra alfarone...
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omar villafranca, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> you like that? >> i would be so behind that. but not you, right. >> i got to be in control. you know what? if i can be in control, i'll be in control. >> just think, take your hands off, take a bite of your hamburger oring? >> not happening. busy shopping season almost here. >> new app may help your package get to its destination safely. designed the doorman smart phone app. his company hopes to stop thieves from grabbing packages right off people's doorsteps. so, here's how it works. you pay his start up, $4, to have your package delivered to them instead of your home. >> once it arrives, we notify you on your phone, then you use the doorman app to schedule delivery until midnight seven days a week. >> how about that? now, on line retail sales tops $200 billion last year, in the u.s. alone. that number expected to grow this year by about 10 percent. >>> getting close to the booth bottom of the hour, coming up, update on our breaking news. david? >> tow truck just arrived on scene, but how long will 95 be shutdown? we'll have li
omar villafranca, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> you like that? >> i would be so behind that. but not you, right. >> i got to be in control. you know what? if i can be in control, i'll be in control. >> just think, take your hands off, take a bite of your hamburger oring? >> not happening. busy shopping season almost here. >> new app may help your package get to its destination safely. designed the doorman smart phone app. his company hopes to...
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in ferguson, missouri, omar villafranca for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> as he faces new scrutiny over old sexual assault allegations, bill cosby was back on stage in florida and received a standing ovation. the comedian performed in the city of melbourne. while the show went on cosby has had shows canceled in six different states all because several women have come forward accusing the the entertainer of sexually a assaulting them many years ago. cosby's lawyer called the claims unsubstantiated and absurd. >>> here's a great story for you, a philadelphia woman is reunited with her dog nearly seven weeks after he disappeared with her car. louie is safe ape sound at home, take a look at this precious puppy here. his owner jj pierce is thrilled to have her black lab mix bag. dog was inside her honda when stolen from the parking lot outside home depot on columbus boulevard in south philadelphia. jj described for us the moment she was reunited with his dog. >> he walk up to me and started newseling me and it took sometime bring realized they were telling me in the background he has been sc
in ferguson, missouri, omar villafranca for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> as he faces new scrutiny over old sexual assault allegations, bill cosby was back on stage in florida and received a standing ovation. the comedian performed in the city of melbourne. while the show went on cosby has had shows canceled in six different states all because several women have come forward accusing the the entertainer of sexually a assaulting them many years ago. cosby's lawyer called the...