thank you. 6:50 let's check in with ann evans in the cbs-3 traffic center. good morning ann. >> good morning, nicole, carol. looking at i-95, allegheny avenue. we had disable vehicle here. it's been cleared the southbound lanes, and everything is moving along fine both north bound and southbound this morning. we're going to move the traffic cam to the schuylkill expressway, at spring garden street. no delays or problems on the schuylkill this morning. it is in fine shape. though volume is picking up at this point. on to the ben franklin bridge mid-span. again, not too many cars on the ben franklin this morning. but it is in fine shape further up no delays on the 42 freeway or 55. that is the latest from the cbs-3 traffic center. i'm ann evans -- evans, back to you. >> thanks for the update. march madness is here. in fact, today is selection sunday and villanova is showing the committee that they de is her after one seed. leslie van arsdale has the highlights from this weekend's game coming up discover card. hey, i heard you guys can help me with frog protect

that is latest from the traffic center i'm ann evans now nicole back to you. >>> on the healthwatch this morning when hearing hurts, it is in secret that exposure to loud noise can cause hearing loss but some loss can occur when there is no noise trauma and lead to even longer term discomfort or pain. health reporter stephanie stahl explains. >> reporter: for george roos every day sound are unbearable. >> squeaky door hinges any type of fork on a plate microscopic needles shooting in my ear drums. >> reporter: linda has trouble with loud noises. >> i won't say painful but it was just made me feel like i a had to cover my ears. >> reporter: discomfort level is different but george and linda suffer from the same thing, hyper a accuse is. >> hyper means excessive and a accuse is means sound it is an excessive response to sound. >> reporter: that excessive response can range from sensitivity to even physical pain, in extreme cases the condition can lead to depression and anxiety. >> they can essentially become hermits or shut ins because they cannot tolerate even the most simple sound. >> re

lets get to ann evans in the cbs-3 traffic center good morning, ann. >> good morning todd. you're looking at ben franklin parkway site of the love run and we have closures to run down. ben franklin parkway is in the process of being closed for the run. also kelly drive is in the the process of being shut down. kelly drive to the right of the screen. to the left it is martin luther king drive. that is shut down between the parkway and montgomery drive like it is every weekend for recreational activities. the raza monk them today. we will move the traffic cam again today to the schuylkill expressway right at girard avenue. heading to the zoo like families might be no delays or problems on the schuylkill, moving smoothly through philadelphia and it suburbs. on to the ben franklin bridge mid span light volume on the ben franklin bridge. further up no problems on 42 or 55 but on the atlantic city expressway westbound on route 38 there is a an accident and left lane is block. the also a net from september the a the on the manayunk norristown line services have been suspended due

i'm ann evans now back to you, nicole. >> ann thank you. still to come on "eyewitness news", carol answers your pet questions. and in this week's ask the vet. >> reasons you should vaccinate that you might never have thought of for your indoor pets. we'll check it out with doctor jerry >> ask the vet, doctor jerry give inch, mace mavis paw's 2900 grays ferry avenue and your questions. >> a lot of people say my pets are inside, they don't need rabies, or other vaccines. you say that's rad i can us? >> i think it is very intense and sometimes people call me up and i get a phonecall saying i just found my cat in the house caring a dead bat around in its mouth. so we do know that bats can carry rabies. i know the incidents is very low but not zero. so for peace of minds i would never keep a pet in the households that wasn't vaccinated against rabies. for dogs, cats, a lot of the upper respiratory disease also trans miserable airborne. so these are things that they can get even if they don't even go out to go to the bathroom. they get it just si

ann evans live from the cbs-3 traffic center. good morning, ann. >> we are looking at 422 to the left bound lanes an accident to the shoulder block between trooper and oaks. it is not impacting traffic that much because volleys so light but as volume picks up it will affect traffic if in the cleared up. we will move traffic cam here at i-95 right here near the airport and actually could see platt bridge top of the screen n delays or problems on this portion of i-95. i-95 looks good through the suburbs. you can see a pretty sunrise here as sun rays go upon the highway. we will move the traffic cam one more time to the ben franklin bridge mid span, ben franklin bridge is in good shape as all area bridges are what a difference a day makes. the yesterday there were speed restrictions, none of them today, no icy conditions which goodies as well. heading to atlantic city an accidented clear on the ac expressway westbound at smith field exit. no delays or problems on the garden state parkway and we are doing fine on 42, 55 and 295. that

the lets go out to ann evans in the cbs-3 traffic center, good morning ann. >> good morning, todd. we have the love run at ben franklin parkway. a lot have of closures for the love run. looking to the right that is kelly drive that is actually opened. kelly drive is opened today but martin luther king drive to the lefties shut down between ben franklin parkway and montgomery drive again for the run. i will run down the closures. ben franklin parkway is shut down between between the fires and art museum circle arch street between sixth street and 16th street land down drive shut down between forty-first street and girard avenue. market street westbound, it is closed between sixth street and city hall. sixteenth street northbound again, that is closed between jfk boulevard and arch street. sixth street shut down between market and arch street. south cop course drive shut down between belmont avenue and forty-first street. these closures in effect from now until 2:00 this afternoon. it is a long run today, no pun intended there. we will move the traffic cam to the schuylkill expresswa

ann evans is off, pat winters is in. good morning, pat good morning, nicole. we will take a look the a the vine street expressway, the the schuylkill expressway we do see a little peak have of it there in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, with you everything is rolling along beautifully in adjacent to this martin luther king drive is closed between parkway and montgomery drive, recreational use and lets take a look at the ben franklin bridge things rolling along beautiful here. no problems. we are looking into philadelphia from camden, again, in reported problems or delays. and on the schuylkill expressway, at belmont the the traffic coming towards us, headlights there that is eastbound schuylkill expressway at belmont again in problems to report but keep in mind some of the on and off ramps, overpasses bridges you'll still find some slick spots own the on the second roadways, more icy conditions here and there to watch out for but, things are looking good completely through the the delaware valley. in mass transit no reported problems or delays. that

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that is very latest from the traffic center i'm ann evans now back to you. >>> as you know march madness is underway and basketball fans are willing to invest time and machine toy watch their favorite teams. consumer reporter jim donovan looks at the cost of fans and their employers. >> reporter: college basketball blitz known as march madness leads to more spending then you might think and in the just in those office pools. >> gear, maybe buying a new flat screen tv and of course parties and those brackets. it is a big spending sport much higher then you might anticipate. >> reporter: cost for employees too, distractions for catching a films of tournament play during the first two days of games could cost businesses as much as $1.9 billion in lost productivity. one survey find that 27 percent of respondents will find a way to tune into the game during work hours. 14 percent said they would be willing to call in sick to give themselves more time to watch the action others will take a longer lunch. what will americans give up to make up time for march madness? one-third said they would sk

lets go outside to ann evans in the cbs-3 traffic center. >> good morning, todd. we have a love run today and we have several closures these are runners going up the bend franklin parkway shut down between 21st and art museum circle for love run and these closures i will go over with you are in effect from now until 2:00 this afternoon. martin luther king drive is shut down for run between ben franklin parkway and a montgomery drive with jfk boulevard between juniper street and 16th street, market street westbound between city hall. arch street between sixth street and 16th street, 16th street and and boulevard from arch street and sixth street between market street and arch street, and septa bus routes are detours, and i will go over them with you again and bus routes, four, seven, 16 17, 23, 27 and 31, 32 three three, 38, 43, 44, 47, 47m, 486 , 124 and 125 all a are on detour around the love run half in marathon through center city and ben franklin area what you are looking at right now. since we're talking about septa manayunk norristown line is service suspend

white jr., dwight evans, angel ortiz, council president anna werner. i mentioned two other folks who we all know in one way, shape or form in our political lives,. let each and every one of us always take the time to give a young person our time our attention, and our knowledge. you just never know who you may inspire, or whose life you will impact. 8 1/2 years ago, i stood at this podium -- >> you're watching live as mayor michael nutter addresses philadelphia's budget. this is a live picture inside city hall in philadelphia center city. we have a crew inside as well. we'll have a full report later in the day. make sure you tune to nbc 10 news at 4:00 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. for that. if he talks about the weather, we'll go back to him. outside city hall the men and women had to travel through the snow, the low visibility as well. the big question is how long will the storm last? let's go back over to nbc 10 first alert chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz with the very latest on this storm. glenn? >> yeah, keith. as we get closer and closer to t