. >> i'm nicole brewer. ukee washington is off tonight. trang do has been tracking developments all day and joins us live from upper darby, trang. >> reporter: nicole, benson's neighbor last saw her 8:00 p.m. tuesday but detectives believe benson was killed sometime wednesday morning, because she had stopped texting her mother around 7:45 but no one was prepared for what police found inside of her apartment. by neighbor's account markia benson was vibrant and friendly. >> she always said hello, very nice lady. and i felt so bad, and i can't believe that it happened right next door to me. >> reporter: details so shocking police superintendent michael chitwoody kline to share the message scrolled on the wall inside her apartment. >> it was full of hatred, hatred and venom. >> reporter: he describe the scene covered this blood and feces. benson's nude bod which stab wound left in the tub with the shower the water running, front door lock. >> whoever killed her, based on what we have seen at the scene it was done with a hatred, with a vengeanc

nicole brewer is here to break it all down for us. >> not many people realize the democratic nomination process actually difference from the gop process. one of those differences super delegates. on this super tuesday, jew dish and mark healey both want to know what is a super delegate. it's a good questions specially as we get closer to choosing the presidential nominees. ♪ >> what is a super delegate? >> oh, my god. i have no idea. >> maybe you get two votes instead of one. >> something to do with super tuesday? >> election delegate who's free to support any candidate. >> you cheated. >> googled. >> it's a word that comes up pretty often in an leck year. what is super delegate? >> super delegates unbound by primary voters. >> unlike the rest of the keal gates who boat based on the out come of their state's primary or caucus super delegates votes for for many ever they want. >> dr. jill of item tell university says specific to the democratic party and dates back to 1972 when democratic presidential can dale george mcgovern lost to former president richard nixon. >> party saw that the

nicole brewer gets the answer. >>> it's been a dreary and cool start to the week but we're tracking a brief warmup temperatures could head towards 70 but then big changes as we head toward weekend. i'll have your full forecast. >> bullied on the bus a mother takes to social media after watching video of her season being tormented by another children. tonight, how the school district is taking action. >>> we begin with campaign 2016 a night of big wins and one candidate dropping out of the race. >>> good evening i'm jessica dean. >> i'm ukee washington. five states held primaries tod today. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is in election central with a full wrap up of tonight' results. >> florida senator marco rube company yo is out of the race. let's take look who wouldn't states tonight. we'll look at donald trump first. donald trump was able to secure florida that's rubio' home state. illinois and north carolina. also, tonight, john kasich he's the governor of ohio. he was betting his hopes on ohio tonight. he won his home state of ohio and on the democratic side, hillary clin

nicole nicole brewer heads to the doctor for the answer. >>> good evening, i'm jessica dean. ukee washington is off tonight. >>> those stories are straight ahead but we begin tonight with a community in mourning. a large crowd gathered to pay tribute to a teenager killed by a hit-and-run driver. "eyewitness news" reporter alex hoff is live at the scene of that accident with how the 16-year-old is being remembered tonight. alex? >> reporter: well jessica, around this time last night, quasan that are they are was a iteming a dangerous cross over route 130 he made it over the median when did he he was struck by a car traveling southbound. that car did not stop. but tonight the driver is behind bars. >> guarding their candles from the wind, dozens gathered in camden to pay tribute to a smile they say continues to burn on. >> i looked at his bed. when i looked at his bed, i saw his mom crying. this can't be real, man. >> quasan turner was off from pennsauken high school and headed back from hanging out with friends when he was hit near route 130 and 49th street he was left to die

>> it's your good question and nicole brewer gets the story behind the nick nape. >> and concerned parents pack an auditorium fighting to keep their school open. the meeting lasted hours going late in the night. we'll tell you about the decision school leaders made. >> those stories and more are straight ahead. but first an arrest made by septa police and it's all caught on camera. >> good evening, thanks for staying up late with us i'm jessica dean. >> i'm ukee washington. the suspect was wanted for shooting inside a church's chicken. natasha brown has more on the video that shows how the officers track him down. >> body camera images are vividly clear capturing the moment a shooting suspect is captured on a septa bus. >> we got a tip that the shooter was on a route 23 that was on germantown avenue. >> transit police officers had been saturating the area looking for 70-year-old ronald also known as roland graham. he was known to take this bus route and he had been on the loose since allegedly fleeing a shooting at a church's chicken on broad street march 6th. you can see the septa police

nicole brewer joins us now with the answer. e file. >> yeah. it's been around since the 1990's which i didn't realize. it's been around awhile. last year 126 million americans used irse file it's really not surprising that steve from aston wants to know how safe is e file? it's a good question, steve, especially as more and more people opted to their taxes online. >> have you done yours taxes yet. >> no, i haven't. >> i know. shame on me. >> you put it off until the last minute. >> not something most of us look forward to. >> what does it rank up there with. >> going to the den at this time. >> putting money in my ira. >> like eating stale bread. >> when it's time to file your taxes most people look for ways to make it, well, less taxing. take electronic filing, for instance. >> it's more convenient. >> but how safe is it e file? >> i think it's pretty secure. >> i don't know. >> i assume it's safe. you think it's secure? >> i hope so. >> yeah, i don't trust it. >> looking for totally secure way to file your taxes, let me let you in on a secret

nicole brewer uncovers a very interesting history. >>> vittoria woodill is helping crews put the finishing touches on this year's philadelphia flower show. what one veteran designer says is the secret to a beautiful exhibit. before we get too excited about spring, winter is making it clear that it is not over yet. good evening everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean and tonight we are tracking a drop in temperatures and then snow. meteorologist kate bilo joins us now with details on when this weather moves in. kate? >> jessica and ukee, definitely feeling like winter outside and fittingly because it is still winter even though the past few days didn't really feel like it today we felt that drop in the mercury. in fact temperatures right now 20 to 25 degrees colder than they were at this time last night when we were awaiting that line of rain that came through overnight. it was 23 degrees warmer last night at this time than it is now. it's been 26 degrees a drop from last night in lancaster much much colder and winds were very strong today. we had few wind gusts reported 50 miles

nicole brewer uncovers a very interesting history. >>> vittoria woodill is helping crews put the finishing touches on this year's philadelphia flower show. what one veteran designer says is the secret to a beautiful exhibit. before we get too excited about spring, winter is making it clear that it is not over yet. good evening everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean and tonight we are tracking a drop in temperatures and then snow. meteorologist kate bilo joins us now with details on when this weather moves in. kate? >> jessica and ukee, definitely feeling like winter outside and fittingly because it is still winter even though the past few days didn't really feel like it today we felt that drop in the mercury. in fact temperatures right now 20 to 25 degrees colder than they were at this time last night when we were awaiting that line of rain that came through overnight. it was 23 degrees warmer last night at this time than it is now. it's been 26 degrees a drop from last night in lancaster much much colder and winds were very strong today. we had few wind gusts reported 50 miles

nicole brewer in box has been flooded with the same good question. why is it called a hoagie? >> you ask. tonight she answers. >>> and march comes in like a lamb but not for long. we've got rain and snow chances in the forecast. i'll tell which you days will pinpoint and which commutes could be impacted. >>> and the first case of zika virus confirmed in philadelphia. where the patient contracted it and what health officials want the community to know about the illness. >>> those stories and much straight ahead. we begin with a pot brownie bust at bucks county middle school. good evening, i'm ukee washington. >> hi, everyone, i'm jessica dean. >>> a high school student accused of of making the marijuana lace the sweets and selling them to younger kids. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live in bensalem with more on how authorities caught their suspect. david. >> reporter: jessica and ukee, authorities say this 18-year-old high school senior here in bensalem admitted to baking and selling these pot brownies. he's facing a lot of different charges to night and detectives

many of you submitted and tonight nicole brewer sheds light on the matter. >>> those stories and more are straight ahead but we begin tonight with a last minute deal that will likely prevent new jersey transit workers from striking. good evening, i'm jessica dean. >> i'm ukee washington. rail union workers and new jersey transit reach a den at a tiff agreement tonight on new crack. we're still eight waiting details. at the center of the dispute was wages and the amount that employees contribute for health benefits. about 105,000 people commute into new york city each day on new jersey transit. new jersey governor christie spoke tonight. >> i want to thank all the people of new jersey transit and our negotiator and the union representation for maintaining good faith negotiations throughout, all the talks and for averting what could have been a very difficult troublesome work stoppage. >> the agreement will now be voted on by the more than 4,000 members of the rail union. >>> two lanes i name were shut down tonight due to smoke drifting over on to the highway. chopper he three over the

nicole brewer joins us now to break down the origin of the mainline. nicole. >> the mainline. >> yes. >> this sounds fan tee doesn't it, jess. >> part of the western suburbs and runs along route 30 but viewer totter frick wants to know like so many of us why do we call it the mainline? it's a good question, todd. with an answer that's rich in american history. ♪ >> why do we call it the mainline. >> the mainline. >> it has all the restaurants, shopping. >> something special you wouldn't get in your neighbor. >> a lot going on. >> yeah, the main spot. >> why do we call it the mainline? >> it's called the mainline because there was a railroad. >> ted goldberg the past president of the lower merion historical society. he says the pennsylvania legislature issued a charter for the state pots first railroad system in march of 1823 as part of the mainline of public works of state of pennsylvania. >> that's pretty cool. >> it's a little history lesson. >> developed and funded by the state then later purchased by the pennsylvania railroad one of the earliest

. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica has the night off. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is in frankford with more on what happened and what authorities are saying about the suspects. >> reporter: considering what happened it's amazing that nobody was hurt. this all happened tonight about 7:00 o'clock the 5300 block of hedge street. authorities say that some undercover detectives were in the area dealing with some narcotics warrants. at that point they say that they heard several gunshots in the area. they went to check it out. then were told according to detectives that four men opened fire on a police car. there was one detective sitting inside. luckily that detective was not injured. >> several shots were fired directly at this police vehicle. so which is -- which is very brazen. and it's very stupid to be firing a gun at anyone especially a police officer that's out here to protect everyone. >> reporter: authorities have two is you inspects in custody. they are looking for two more suspects. if you have any information give polic

nicole brewer joins us now to break down the origin of the mainline. nicole. >> the mainline. >> yes. >> this sounds fan tee doesn't it, jess. >> part of the western suburbs and runs along route 30 but viewer totter frick wants to know like so many of us why do we call it the mainline? it's a good question, todd. with an answer that's rich in american history. ♪ >> why do we call it the mainline. >> the mainline. >> it has all the restaurants, shopping. >> something special you wouldn't get in your neighbor. >> a lot going on. >> yeah, the main spot. >> why do we call it the mainline? >> it's called the mainline because there was a railroad. >> ted goldberg the past president of the lower merion historical society. he says the pennsylvania legislature issued a charter for the state pots first railroad system in march of 1823 as part of the mainline of public works of state of pennsylvania. >> that's pretty cool. >> it's a little history lesson. >> developed and funded by the state then later purchased by the pennsylvania railroad one of the earliest

nicole nicole brewer heads to the doctor for the answer. >>> good evening, i'm jessica dean. ukee washington is off tonight. >>> those stories are straight ahead but we begin tonight with a community in mourning. a large crowd gathered to pay tribute to a teenager killed by a hit-and-run driver. "eyewitness news" reporter alex hoff is live at the scene of that accident with how the 16-year-old is being remembered tonight. alex? >> reporter: well jessica, around this time last night, quasan that are they are was a iteming a dangerous cross over route 130 he made it over the median when did he he was struck by a car traveling southbound. that car did not stop. but tonight the driver is behind bars. >> guarding their candles from the wind, dozens gathered in camden to pay tribute to a smile they say continues to burn on. >> i looked at his bed. when i looked at his bed, i saw his mom crying. this can't be real, man. >> quasan turner was off from pennsauken high school and headed back from hanging out with friends when he was hit near route 130 and 49th street he was left to die

nicole brewer takes a course on bracket ology. >>> and as we head into st. patrick's day, another round of green on the radar. much like today. come this weekend we could be talking snowflakes. i'll have the full break down and we'll plan out that start to spring coming up. >>> and developing right now, serious crash a car slams into a toll booth in delaware. chopper three over the scene on interstate 95 north of newark where three toll booths remain closed at this hour. we're told two people have been taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. >>> also tonight a tribute to local woman killed in a plane crash overseas. >>> good evening, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. >>> next week, marks one year since germanwings night 9525 crashed into the french alps. all 150 people on board were killed and just this week investigators said the co-pilot responsible for the crash should have sought mental help but did not. tonight "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt has the story of a philadelphia woman killed in the crash and how her friends p

it's a good question and nicole brewer has the answer. >> good evening, i'm jessica dean. >> i'm you're washington. we begin tonight with a late winter dose of snow. the timing could make for a slow roll on the morning commute. >> let's get over to meteorologist kate bilo. >> snow has begun to fall across much of the our area now. at least light snow around the philadelphia area and suburbs down through the shore points and as you can see heavier snow right now over portions of virginia and into southern maryland portion of southern maryland actually just got upgraded to winter storm warning as it has been snowing heavily right about here the surgeon tip of maryland right there saint mary's as we look live over delaware right now you can see that's where the heaviest snow is falling in our region. these are the areas that could get again closer to 2-inches of snow the heaviest snow in our region as we have been saying central and southern new jersey and interior south jersey. this the first push of snow. overnight all the dry hair behind it. dry slot. this going to wind down quiet overn

nicole brewer gets both sides of the story. >>> good evening, thanks for staying up late with us. i'm jessica dean. ukee washington has the night off. >>> we begin tonight with excitement nova nation the while cats advance to the elite eight sports director don bell right here with me and they were just unstoppable. >> they were dominating tonight. best i've ever seen them play. >> um-hmm. >> don't want to over exaggera exaggerate. >> it was really great. >> they were that good. wildcats are beginning to have the look. you know, the one where they can do no wrong. tonight villanova taking on miami in the sweet 16. we go to allow weeville pick it up in the first haver the wildcats feeling it chris jenkins corner pocket three go good. nova up by 15. jones kin with 15 points and nine boards. ryan arcidiacono from long distance. jenkins and archie combined for nine, threes villanova steam rolling miami 92-69 for final score. hey villanova will play kansas on saturday. but right now, they get to celebrate this massive win. lesley van arsdall is with the cats in louisville and she joins

nicole brewer gets both sides of the story. >>> good evening, thanks for staying up late with us. i'm jessica dean. ukee washington has the night off. >>> we begin tonight with excitement nova nation the while cats advance to the elite eight sports director don bell right here with me and they were just unstoppable. >> they were dominating tonight. best i've ever seen them play. >> um-hmm. >> don't want to over exaggera exaggerate. >> it was really great. >> they were that good. wildcats are beginning to have the look. you know, the one where they can do no wrong. tonight villanova taking on miami in the sweet 16. we go to allow weeville pick it up in the first haver the wildcats feeling it chris jenkins corner pocket three go good. nova up by 15. jones kin with 15 points and nine boards. ryan arcidiacono from long distance. jenkins and archie combined for nine, threes villanova steam rolling miami 92-69 for final score. hey villanova will play kansas on saturday. but right now, they get to celebrate this massive win. lesley van arsdall is with the cats in louisville and she joins

nicole brewer joins us now with the answer. e file. >> yeah. it's been around since the 1990's which i didn't realize. it's been around awhile. last year 126 million americans used irse file it's really not surprising that steve from aston wants to know how safe is e file? it's a good question, steve, especially as more and more people opted to their taxes online. >> have you done yours taxes yet. >> no, i haven't. >> i know. shame on me. >> you put it off until the last minute. >> not something most of us look forward to. >> what does it rank up there with. >> going to the den at this time. >> putting money in my ira. >> like eating stale bread. >> when it's time to file your taxes most people look for ways to make it, well, less taxing. take electronic filing, for instance. >> it's more convenient. >> but how safe is it e file? >> i think it's pretty secure. >> i don't know. >> i assume it's safe. you think it's secure? >> i hope so. >> yeah, i don't trust it. >> looking for totally secure way to file your taxes, let me let you in on a secret

. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica dean has the night off. >>> now we're told that trooper is seriously hurt after being struck while standing outside his patrol car attending to a car fire in the southbound lanes in west deptford. the driver remained on scene. no one else was hurt. all southbound lanes and northbound have been closed for more than two hours tonight and still remain closed at this ho hour. >> also developing right now, a woman and two young girls are seriously injured and they were hit by a tow truck. a good samaritan then rush the children to the hospital. "eyewitness news" reporter greg argos is at temple university hospital right now where the injured woman is being treated. greg? >> reporter: ukee, good evening. right now police say that 24-year-old woman was the most seriously injured. she was rushed here to temple university hospital unconscious and in critical condition after police say she crossed against the light with two young children all three struck by a tow truck. chopper three o

it's a good question and nicole brewer has the answer. >> good evening, i'm jessica dean. >> i'm you're washington. we begin tonight with a late winter dose of snow. the timing could make for a slow roll on the morning commute. >> let's get over to meteorologist kate bilo. >> snow has begun to fall across much of the our area now. at least light snow around the philadelphia area and suburbs down through the shore points and as you can see heavier snow right now over portions of virginia and into southern maryland portion of southern maryland actually just got upgraded to winter storm warning as it has been snowing heavily right about here the surgeon tip of maryland right there saint mary's as we look live over delaware right now you can see that's where the heaviest snow is falling in our region. these are the areas that could get again closer to 2-inches of snow the heaviest snow in our region as we have been saying central and southern new jersey and interior south jersey. this the first push of snow. overnight all the dry hair behind it. dry slot. this going to wind down quiet overn

nicole brewer goes searching for the answer. note no. >> reporter: story of our unconscious lives playing out while we sleep. but james wants to know, why do we dream? it's a good question, james, especially right before bedtime. did you dream last night? >> actually i don't remember. >> i'm sure i did. >> what? i don't know. >> i haven't dreaming much i'm peck. >> it's a question of one can relate to. >> why do we dream? >> i think we dream to have the things that we don't have. >> what we saw last, maybe what's on our minds. >> i think we dream because we're constantly thinking of ways to better improve our liv lives. >> getting us frustrations and tension. >> that's a good question. >> why do we dream? >> well, the real answer is nobody knows. >> dr. david tabby neurologist at optimum neurology. >> one theory is that weary he herring our responses to things in the real world. >> rehearsal? hmm. >> rehearse in your dreams? >> yes, i believe i have. >> maybe it's something that you kind of putting out there even in your dreams.

many of you submitted and tonight nicole brewer sheds light on the matter. >>> those stories and more are straight ahead but we begin tonight with a last minute deal that will likely prevent new jersey transit workers from striking. good evening, i'm jessica dean. >> i'm ukee washington. rail union workers and new jersey transit reach a den at a tiff agreement tonight on new crack. we're still eight waiting details. at the center of the dispute was wages and the amount that employees contribute for health benefits. about 105,000 people commute into new york city each day on new jersey transit. new jersey governor christie spoke tonight. >> i want to thank all the people of new jersey transit and our negotiator and the union representation for maintaining good faith negotiations throughout, all the talks and for averting what could have been a very difficult troublesome work stoppage. >> the agreement will now be voted on by the more than 4,000 members of the rail union. >>> two lanes i name were shut down tonight due to smoke drifting over on to the highway. chopper he three over the

nicole brewer goes searching for the answer. note no. >> reporter: story of our unconscious lives playing out while we sleep. but james wants to know, why do we dream? it's a good question, james, especially right before bedtime. did you dream last night? >> actually i don't remember. >> i'm sure i did. >> what? i don't know. >> i haven't dreaming much i'm peck. >> it's a question of one can relate to. >> why do we dream? >> i think we dream to have the things that we don't have. >> what we saw last, maybe what's on our minds. >> i think we dream because we're constantly thinking of ways to better improve our liv lives. >> getting us frustrations and tension. >> that's a good question. >> why do we dream? >> well, the real answer is nobody knows. >> dr. david tabby neurologist at optimum neurology. >> one theory is that weary he herring our responses to things in the real world. >> rehearsal? hmm. >> rehearse in your dreams? >> yes, i believe i have. >> maybe it's something that you kind of putting out there even in your dreams.

. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica dean is off tonight. votes in four states are weighing in on the presidential race with hundreds of delegates up for grabs. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live in election sceptral with the latest on the numbers. david? >> reporter: nicole and ukee, this race is changing by the minute. it's unlike any other race to the white house we've seen in recent times. let's look at the numbers tonight. the michigan primary donald trump took that 37%, ted cruz from texas and governor john kasich from ohio in a tight race for number two. senator marco rubio from florida at 9%. now let's go to the democrat michigan primary. that is simply just too close to call at this point. it's 51% right now with the precincts in but we're still waiting on those final numbers. looking to mississippi, on the republican side, donald trump took that 48% to 36% for senator ted cruz i should say. on the democratic side mississippi former secretary of state hillary clinton took that with 83% to bernie sanders 16%. now, i have

tonight's good question and nicole brewer has the answer coming up in about four minutes. >>> the physical eagle stick with sam. quarterback sam bradford and the team have agreed to a new deal. >> sports director don bell joins us now with closer lock at the numbers of this deal. don. >> basically right now, guys, the old quarterback is the new quarterback and the team is happy about it as of right now. nash back to the first half of 2015 season, it was easy for eagles to have buyers remorse sam bradford had more interceptions than touchdown but a hot finish gave the team hope and knew a new deal for the quarterback. eagles and bradford have agreed on two-year contract he will reportedly get 36 million with 26 of it guaranteed. bradford is 28 years old. he's never led the team or any team to the playoffs. but this potential potential he has what makes him so attractive and it appose to be a team friendly deal as far as the salary cap is concerned. tonight, fans are weighing in. >> i'm pretty excited. it's a lot of money, but he's better than anybody else we'll get. cousins got 18 million.

. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica dean has the night off. >>> now we're told that trooper is seriously hurt after being struck while standing outside his patrol car attending to a car fire in the southbound lanes in west deptford. the driver remained on scene. no one else was hurt. all southbound lanes and northbound have been closed for more than two hours tonight and still remain closed at this ho hour. >> also developing right now, a woman and two young girls are seriously injured and they were hit by a tow truck. a good samaritan then rush the children to the hospital. "eyewitness news" reporter greg argos is at temple university hospital right now where the injured woman is being treated. greg? >> reporter: ukee, good evening. right now police say that 24-year-old woman was the most seriously injured. she was rushed here to temple university hospital unconscious and in critical condition after police say she crossed against the light with two young children all three struck by a tow truck. chopper three o

. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica dean is off tonight. votes in four states are weighing in on the presidential race with hundreds of delegates up for grabs. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live in election sceptral with the latest on the numbers. david? >> reporter: nicole and ukee, this race is changing by the minute. it's unlike any other race to the white house we've seen in recent times. let's look at the numbers tonight. the michigan primary donald trump took that 37%, ted cruz from texas and governor john kasich from ohio in a tight race for number two. senator marco rubio from florida at 9%. now let's go to the democrat michigan primary. that is simply just too close to call at this point. it's 51% right now with the precincts in but we're still waiting on those final numbers. looking to mississippi, on the republican side, donald trump took that 48% to 36% for senator ted cruz i should say. on the democratic side mississippi former secretary of state hillary clinton took that with 83% to bernie sanders 16%. now, i have

nicole brewer in box has been flooded with the same good question. why is it called a hoagie? >> you ask. tonight she answers. >>> and march comes in like a lamb but not for long. we've got rain and snow chances in the forecast. i'll tell which you days will pinpoint and which commutes could be impacted. >>> and the first case of zika virus confirmed in philadelphia. where the patient contracted it and what health officials want the community to know about the illness. >>> those stories and much straight ahead. we begin with a pot brownie bust at bucks county middle school. good evening, i'm ukee washington. >> hi, everyone, i'm jessica dean. >>> a high school student accused of of making the marijuana lace the sweets and selling them to younger kids. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live in bensalem with more on how authorities caught their suspect. david. >> reporter: jessica and ukee, authorities say this 18-year-old high school senior here in bensalem admitted to baking and selling these pot brownies. he's facing a lot of different charges to night and detectives

nicole brewer finds out what's behind the statue's design in tonight's good question. >>> good evening, i'm jessica dean. ukee washington has the night off. >>> we begin tonight with a exam involving fake driveway pavers. police say homeowners are giving them money but the job is never getting done. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt talk to one woman who fell victim to the scam and she's speaking out in hopes of protecting others. >> reporter: it's a beautiful spring night outside her wilmington home. but kimberly inn man can't even enjoy the weather. >> i feel like i want to trust people, and this gentleman who came to the house i trusted him. >> reporter: she still focused on getting her money back if it's open possible after shelling out 210 bucks to a man she thought would pave her driveway. she says he claimed to have extra materials from a previous job. she says he seemed professional. >> he was out like measuring my driveway, um, he even told me he can as fall all the way up to my back deck, um, he asked me to show him where he could put some -- dump some dirt if they had t

. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica dean is off tonight. with another day of warm weather, we have another forest fire officials are battling unfortunately. chopper three is over a forest fire in south jersey tonight. about 250 acres have burned so far in the pennsylvania state forest in woodland township, burlington county. the flames are near sue wee and las lane roads no homes are in danger right now. the fire is not yet contain but official say they will likely be able to keep it from spreading significantly. >>> meteorologist kate bilo on the sky deck for right now to explain how the conditions are helping foul these fires kate. >> we felt it for the past few days that warm dry air that's been in place when you get conditions like this, conditions are ripe for forest fires usually mid march is when the season begins. we're hitting it early certainly hitting the warm temperatures a bit early as well. unfortunately, fire risks will be elevated again tomorrow. take look at some of these fire danger bullet points hi especially in knowledge

nicole brewer finds out what's behind the statue's design in tonight's good question. >>> good evening, i'm jessica dean. ukee washington has the night off. >>> we begin tonight with a exam involving fake driveway pavers. police say homeowners are giving them money but the job is never getting done. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt talk to one woman who fell victim to the scam and she's speaking out in hopes of protecting others. >> reporter: it's a beautiful spring night outside her wilmington home. but kimberly inn man can't even enjoy the weather. >> i feel like i want to trust people, and this gentleman who came to the house i trusted him. >> reporter: she still focused on getting her money back if it's open possible after shelling out 210 bucks to a man she thought would pave her driveway. she says he claimed to have extra materials from a previous job. she says he seemed professional. >> he was out like measuring my driveway, um, he even told me he can as fall all the way up to my back deck, um, he asked me to show him where he could put some -- dump some dirt if they had t

. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica has the night off. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is in frankford with more on what happened and what authorities are saying about the suspects. >> reporter: considering what happened it's amazing that nobody was hurt. this all happened tonight about 7:00 o'clock the 5300 block of hedge street. authorities say that some undercover detectives were in the area dealing with some narcotics warrants. at that point they say that they heard several gunshots in the area. they went to check it out. then were told according to detectives that four men opened fire on a police car. there was one detective sitting inside. luckily that detective was not injured. >> several shots were fired directly at this police vehicle. so which is -- which is very brazen. and it's very stupid to be firing a gun at anyone especially a police officer that's out here to protect everyone. >> reporter: authorities have two is you inspects in custody. they are looking for two more suspects. if you have any information give polic

. >>> i'm nicole brewer. ukee washington has the night off. concerned neighbor led police to that victim found tied up in her basement. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan spoke to the family friend of the rick tim about how she's doing tonight, cleve? >> reporter: well, nicole that family friend owns a tree service business so he was at the house sprucing it up so that she had have would have i good feeling when she is able to come home from the hospital. as far as the a tackers he hopes they get it worse then she did. >> it is one of those phrase that is cops get you first. >> reporter: michael says he has a few ideas wow like to do to the the to people that severely beat his friend's mother. home invasion happened monday night into tuesday morning. the victim is 92 years old. >> they beat her up asking for the money. from what i understand they got $20. then they hog tied her and threw her down the steps. >> reporter: ewing township police got a call from a neighbor who saw the door opened at victim's house and thought a burglary might h

. >>> aim nicole brewer in for jessica dean. the suspect wanted in the shooting of the pastor in idaho was arrested outside the white house, cbs news correspondent craig boswell tells us how suspect drew at tension of the secret service. outside the white house. the secret service says odom through unknown material over the south fence lawn of the white house complex. odom is accused of gunning down pastor tim remington outside his church in idaho on sunday. police, said odom planned the attack shooting remington six times. >> ricocheted, you know, in and then in his skull right above his temple. >> reporter: jeremiah remington says amazing list his fatties he recovering in the hospital. remington delivered a rally for republican presidential candidate ted cruz, last saturday. the connection remains unclear, and the question of how odom managed to fly across the country to washington d.c., after the shooting, remains unanswered. >> we put a warrant in the system, how you someone with felony warrant could board an airplane, i'm n

. >>> i'm nicole brewer. police say a cell phone helped track that suspect down. burglary happened in radnor township where suspect allegedly stole a get the away car. police ultimately used that phone to track into west philadelphia and upper darby. "eyewitness news", reporter, walt hunter picks up the story with radnor township police, walt. >> we all know that feeling, ahh, i left the my phone out in the car. radnor police say last night that worked for a family out here, because the app on the phone helped track down a burglary suspect, who stole things from the home, and, stole the vehicle, that the phone was inside of. mr. weston did you have any idea police say they were able to track your every move with a phone app. accused burglar ricky weston police say initially thought he was making a clean getaway after burglarizing a home on ashwood road overnight as the family was sleeping. as he allegedly drove off in their suv, there was a device, inside that was about to spoil his plans. >> one of the iphones from the home owner was in the vehicle at the time of

. >>> "eyewitness news" continues now at 5:30, i'm nicole brewer in for jessica tonight. >> i'm ukee washington. bizarre new developments comes more than 20 years after murders of nicole brown simpson and ron goldman. >> cbs news correspondent terry okita says an officer recovered the knife but what he did with it is raise ago lot of questions. >> los angeles police announced friday that investigators are testing a knife that a construction worker allegedly found on the property formally owned by o.j. simpson. >> within the last month lapd became aware of an item that was allegedly recovered by a citizen at the rockingham property possibly during the demolition of the site. >> reporter: work shore helped level the home in 1998 says he turn the knife over to an off-duty lapd officer years ago. lapd ace when detectives discovered the now retired officer had the knife they launched an investigation. they said that the former officer believed the case was closed and kept it. >> lapd officer didn't know to turn it in. >> i don't know what his statement is. that is informative at this time

. >>> aim nicole brewer. today trump clarified comments he made about whether or not women deserve punishment for having illegal abortions. cbs news correspondent weijia jiang has more. >> reporter: donald trump is dodging attacks after saying women should be punished for having abortions if they are made illegal. republican rival ted cruz told a wisconsin radio host that trump is willing to say anything to get elected. >> donald notion of punishing women was just, bizarre, and it is something with which i strongly disagree. >> reporter: democratic rival hillary clinton says cruz isn't much better. >> these republicans all want limited government, except when it comes to women's rights. >> reporter: trump is not holding any public event today, he had private meetings with republican leaders, and his new foreign policy team here in washington. trump has also been criticized for some of his comments about foreign affairs. >> he has called on nato basically to be abolished but i cannot figure out what his positi

. >>> i'm nicole brewer. jessica dean is off tonight. a tv a's and dirt bikes are illegal on the streets of philadelphia. >> rahel solomon joins us now why police say it is so difficult to prevent, rahel, good evening. >> reporter: that is right, we have seen it every year just as soon as it warms up they come out. even on busy streets like broad street but as you mentioned philadelphia police say it is a hard to catch these drivers, in fact, our cameras caught atv's out last night endangering lives. it the is a sight many philadelphians are all too familiar with, atv's and dirt bikes on city streets. >> they also go in and out of traffic, doing wheelihees on the road, up on sidewalks. >> reporter: philadelphia police say it is a city wide issue. chopper three caught a police helicopter monday night appearing to follow two people through the city starting first in what looks like somerdale. >> it is dangerous. it is in the permitted on the street. flipping in and out of traffic is something that can cause either an accident or somebody t

. >>> i'm nicole brewer. scene played a out on a spirit airlines flight from baltimore to los angeles. a brawl over a boom box. cell phone video shows chaos, in a spirit airlines cabin, a brawl breaks out between a group of women on the plane. there is hair pulling, pushing, and it looks like someone throws a punch. other passengers and a flight attendant can be seen trying to break this thing up. >> witnesses say it started after spirit flight 141 landed, apparently, a a few passengers were playing their music loud, passengers close got angry, words were exchanged, and then this erupted. >> i would be really afraid because of all of the, you know, security and issues with that right now. would i think that was bigger than just two girls fighting over music. plane is last place you would want to do something like that. >> reporter: witnesses say the fight didn't last long. once it was announced, police were called and things calmed down. >> would i freak out, more so then anything else. i would be scared beca

. >>> i'm nicole brewer. hillary clinton and bernie saunders faced off in a heated debate ahead of the key primary in michigan. mark albert shows us how the race is shaping up. >> thank you. >> i need your help tomorrow. >> michigan took center stage in the presidential race a day before tuesday's primary. with hillary clinton hoping to gain upper hand against bernie sanders in the home of america's ought the owe makers. >> the vote was called and i voted for auto bail out. he voted against it. i also helped some other groups like the banks. >> reporter: but sanders who is trailing in michigan polls struck back. >> her assertion is untrue. unaudible. >> both parties vote tuesday in michigan, and mississippi, with the republicans, also casting ballots in hawaii and idaho. donald trump and ted cruz hope it will be a start to the knock out vote to marco rube row. >> he could not shall elect dog catch inner florida. >> reporter: rubio feeling confident from his dominant win in puerto rico vows he is not going any

it is tonight's good question, submitted by viewer cheryl dolan but nicole brewer has the answer tonight at 11:00. earlier there was a working theory that when it got put up, the glue just kind of didn't stick. nicole say that is not right. we will find out at 11:00. >>> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00. we are back at ten on the sister station cw philly a and we are back here at 11:00. >>> up next, the "cbs evening news". tonight craig boswell reports live from belgium as hunt for deadly terrorist suspects continues. meanwhile from new york here now is scott pelley. >> pelley: more american victims have been discovered as a massive manhunt expands across europe in search of at least one belgian bomber. also tonight, brussels remembers the victims. here at home, sniffing out terrorist explosives, building a better dog. >> this is the digital dog. >> pelley: and springtime in denver, a mile high and a foot deep. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: tonight brussels is a city in mourning. the 32 lives lost in the terror attac

nicole brewer joins us with the reason. >> most of the people we spoke to thought maybe it was the increase in travel and that is definitely part of it but we found that there are a few different factors we'll get to those in just a second. matt from washington township wants to know, why do gas prices go up in the spring? it's a good question, matt, because when prices go up, we're all paying the price. ♪ >> reporter: do you pay attention to gas prices in. >> are you kidding. >> i fill up almost every other day. >> reporter: any idea why they go up in spring. >> taxes. >> voting maybe. >> they say because the demand more people driving. >> reporter: why do gas prices go up in the springtime? >> due to the custom blend. >> david is a professor of economics at villanova university. he says in addition to arise in crude oil prices refineries reformulate their gasoline blends to be morae economy friendly for spring and summer. >> that's really interesting. >> reporter: they change the gas systemly. >> is your nose growing. is that true? >> i'm a chemical engineer. i should have known that. >

nicole brewer will have the answer on "eyewitness news" around midnightish. just by switching to progressive. so you'll be bringing home the bacon in no time. sorry. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we are back at ten on our sister station the cw philly and then we're back here on cbs-3 after kentucky and stony brook. >> up next "cbs evening news" and tonight testing begins in another u.s. city as lead poisoning concerns grow. >>> also congress grills michigan's governor about the water crisis in flint. from new york here now is scott pelley. take care family, we will see you tonight. >> pelley: that's the rear window of a car after a ferocious hail storm battered north texas. also tonight, under fire over water. >> you messed up 100,000 people's lives, 100,000 of them, 10,000 of those people are six years old and younger. >> pelley: the e.p.a. takes the heat for the crisis in flint. the democrats fall preview. >> donald trump won't make america great again, but he will make republicans the minority again.

nicole brewer has the answer tonight for men and women. >> sport is next. >> we will check in live with louisville as wildcats get ready for sweet 16 match ups. >>> don is here now, we are ever closer to tip off. >> can't wait, can't wait. we will get a leave report right now. villanova/miami in less than 40 minutes. wildcats have not been there since 2009. hurricanes have never been there, ever. game is in louisville, kentucky and that is where we will find leslie van arsdal. the leslie? >> reporter: don, i will tell you kentucky has been very lucky for villanova they won it all back in 1985. i caught up with the coach that took the team there but i know everyone wants to hear all about villanova, miami, and i have to show you the send off to end all send offs, seriously, check this out, we had hundreds of villanova fans and at the team hotel to give them a proper send off. we had alumni, students, fans, cheerleaders, everyone screaming as these fans got off the stairs, there and headed over to the arena we have band playing in the background. coach jay wright has done this so much tim

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. >>> weeknights at 11:00 you ask and nicole brewer answer your you you your question good. >> from moyamensing and everything in between, philly has some interesting street names, viewers, like vittoria, want to necessity how did philly street get their names. the it is tonight's good question and nicole has the a answer at 11:00. >>> well, students get the a sweet treat for surpassing their reading goals in west chester. >> kid at chesterbrook academy, elementary school turned their principal and teacher into human sundays and they loved it. "eyewitness news" was there as they piled on the ice creek, syrup, topping, all of the fun, and students, it was a reward for reading, 100,000 minutes in a month, and it is ninth year, and way to go, kids. >> they were loving it. >> their faces are cracking me up in that video. >> yes, they were. >> that is great. >> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we are back at ten on the cw philly and back here on cbs-3 at 11:00. >>> up next, "cbs evening news". up next one of the deadliest forms of cancer so were isn't it getting the same medical attenti