and the shooting happened inside this home where you now see police posted outside. it was close to 2:15 this afternoon when philadelphia police rushed to the home here on the 200 block of west godfrey. someone reported hearing gunshots from it inside the house. police say a 3-year-old boy was in the basement was shot in the head. his father rushed him to ooin steen before officers arrived. that boy was pronounced dead at the hospital. the father's car parked outside the hospital. it's been. taped off as part of the ongoing investigation. detectives are maybe reckless gun play, but they are still trying to sort things out. there were several people inside the home when the shooting happened. z neighbors recall memories of the 3-year-old boy who was often times run up and down the block playing with other kids and now he's gone.

it's really hard. >> reporter: and back here live, detectives now inside the home in the early stages of what has become a homicide investigation. police tell us they have not recovered gun. only adding to the mystery of what happened to that 3-year-old little boy. we're live in the neighborhood. there's a blast of winter weather on the way. stop and check out your street now. look at how cold it's going to get over the next few days. >> ts temperature was really going to drop.

it's dropping tonight. here's the view in center city. it's going to get even colder. tammie souza joins us now. in your words, this is grab your puffy coat weather. >> you ghot that right. the feels like is going to be in single digits at times around the area. we have the first alert. this is your the the first hard freeze for philadelphia, delaware and south jersey. that includes delaware county. some of the suburbs up into the lehigh valley and the poconos you have already seen your first hard freeze. the freeze warning that goes into. effect is tomorrow evening. but the reason we're starting our first alert tomorrow morning is temperatures will start falling off midnight and we will not pick up our temperatures during the day. you're going to be in the 30s for much of the day tomorrow. you need to bundle up. special care for your pets. when you send the kids to school, make sure they are wearing the heavy jacket.

windchill at 5 to 20 degrees. 5 to 20 degrees. and the temperature will be falling all throughout the day on friday. here's what we're looking a at now. 56 in philadelphia with a southeast wind at 5 miles an hour. that's not too shabby. here's where we go hour by hour. tomorrow, you could wake up below freeze iing or very close it across the area. i'm going to outline exactly temperature you're going to be in your neighborhood over the next 36 to 48 hours. >> now is a great time to download the nbc 10 app to track weather conditions right in your neighborhood. make sure to watch nbc 10 news today at 4:00 a.m. for the latest weather and traffic conditions. we are digging into a developing story. doz dozens of shots fired killing a man as he was getting into his car. >> deanna durante is joining us live with new information on the victim and who police are

looking for. >> police have identified the victim as a 29-year-old man living in west philadelphia. when they don't know at this point or if they do they are not saying is why somebody would fire more than 30 shots towards him as he was getting into a car around 9:30. >> he stayed in the house and got down. we didn't know where it was coming from. >> shots were being fired. it was close to 10:00 this morning when the 29-year-old was shot while he was getting into his car. two men fired more than 40 shots toward him. >> a lot of ammunition. too many guns on the street. >> reporter: the homicide detective say they know they are locking for two men but only have a rough description. >> this is the first time anything like this happened. it's usually quiet around here.

>> investigators are looking for two men who were in that area. this morning theyment to know if you have seen anything or have home surveillance video or anything to help catch the two men. there's a reward being offered. deanna durante, nbc 10 news. >> we have new del tals of this week's shooting of the pennsylvania state trooper. the trooper had a second surgery this morning. remains in critical condition. corporal sethly was shot several times by a man he pulled over along route 33 in plainfield township tuesday. trooper returned fire and the suspect turned up at a hospital a short time later with multiple gunshot wounds. he's facing murder charges. senate republicans announced their own tax plan. it comes days after the house released its plan. now the gop is racing to get

something passed by the christmas holiday. lauren mayk went to washington, d.c. to find out what the tax package means for people in our area. she joins us live from the white house. >> i talked to counsellor to the president kellyanne con way. she's from new jersey. we brought her our questions in particular about how this will affect people in new jersey. some resident there is have concerns because taxes are higher there. a lot of people are used to being able to deduct their state and local taxes from their federal taxes. under the house plan, things would change only a portion of those taxes would be eligible. here's part of our conversation. >> is there a chance they could pay more? >> they are going to benefit in many ways through the overall taxes. that depends on how much they deduct and pay in taxes. it depends on what their deductions are.

these are high tax states in large part because of the state and local taxes. they also pay. >> they should go to their governor and lobby them for lower taxes. >> the senate e released the plan as we mentioned the house already released its plan. which one is the white house supporting? >> reporter: i asked her about that. she not pick sides. the president supports the process. back to you. >> reporting live for us from the washington from washington, d.c. >> the five received a medal of honor. the house majority whip was on hand for today's ceremony. he was the most seriously

wounded in that attack. he and four other people were injured when a gunman opened fire on a republican baseball practice back in june. capital police and other offi r officers returned fire killing the man. >> these five brave men and women prevented what would have been mass execution, a lot of members of congress here today wouldn't be here today. i wouldn't be here today without the heroism and their bravery. >> medal of honor is awarded to those who exhibit courage and risk their lives to help others. >> the texas church where more than two dozen people were kill ed by a gunman during sunday services will be demolished. the pastor said it would be too painful to continue using the sutherland springs church as a place of worship. he hopes to turn the site into a e memorial and build a new

church on a different property. a western pennsylvania hospital is opening up a new unit to face the opioid crisis head on. the university of pittsburgh medical center's women hospital will allow women to stay with their babies. had he was a member of a coast guard but a drunk driving accident that took the life of a new jersey man. >> we talked with the father at about the legacy his son leaves behind and the reality tv star charged with the accident. shootout near a mall. what led to the gunfire that killed one person and sent a woman to the hospital. help for puerto rico more than a month after hurricane maria, the big push from fema to get thousands of people off the island.

tonight we're getting our first look at a 19-year-old who was shot and killed. neighbors tell nbc 10 they heard shots around dinner time. >> the heartbroken mother spoke to nbc 10's steven fisher. >> reporter: she was shot multiple times and died in this parking lot of the hamilton towers. >> you drive past things like this all the time.

the last thing you think is that it's your family. when it is, you don't even know what to say or do. the anguish that my family feels right now is inexplicable. >> no amount of hugs or candles fill the void left by paris's dad. >> the past 24 hours have been agony. have been pure agony. my family is struggling. >> the pain that we're feeling. >> reporter: she's paris's mom. >> nobody should ever have to bury their child. this violence is senseless. >> reporter: he's described as well liked,ing and endless potential. his family will never get to see

him fulfill. >> i don't get to hold him. i don't get to tell him i love him. >> our family is irate over this tragedy. we will not rest until justice is brought to paris's legacy. >> this is the third homicide in the last week here in allentown making it the 17th so far this year. police say they are still searching for the shooter. steven fisher, nbc 10 news. to the weather now, the first freeze is on its way. a live look at 30th street station in city. and heading to cape may, a a cold night in store at the prom nad. >> chief meteorologist tammie souza is here and is tracking how cold it's going to end up being tonight in your neighborhood. >>. this time tomorrow night, we're going to be below freezing across the entire area. that includes all of us in philadelphia and much of south enginejersey. very close to the shore. it's going to be by the. erly cold. it's an arctic blast out of

canada. that sounds pretty impressive. that's where we should be this time of year. that happenedly after midnight. since then we have tumbled downward. no rain and our highest gust is 19 miles per hour. look at the temperatures across the northern plains. 20 in the twin cities. 38 in chicago. that care is headed in our direction. right now we're hanging on to the 50s in philadelphia. 48 in rochester. that will come drifting down here by this time tomorrow. we'll be just as cold as they are in the northern plains. 50 in allentown. 56 in vineland. and 55 in dover right now. we do have a freeze warning in effect for delaware county all of delaware itself. also south jersey and philadelphia county. the rest of the area already experienced a freeze at some point in the last couple weeks. we have a freeze warning for tomorrow evening from 7:00 through saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. this will be a hard freeze. the end of the growing season.

the low is overnight into saturday morning will be between 15 and 25 degrees. the feels like will be 5 to 15 degrees. that's a pretty cold wind chill out there. it's going to be bitterly cold. all the areas shaded in purple. that's everybody in philadelphia and south jersey and delaware. cold weather checklist. make sure you have the winter coat out. the gloves, scarf and hat, you're going to need that for the next three days. bye-bye to any plants outside. check the pilot lights on the heater. you don't want to have any problems. you want everybody to be safe. this is kind of the first hard freeze for them. so we have a few sprinkles on the radar making their way through the area. the clouds are out there. there's a front coming in. this is a weak front. but the big one is bringing lots of lake-effect snow to michigan. the lake effect is being hit hard right now with the north

winds coming out of the canada. here's what's going to happen for us. the cold air comes in behind that front. not this little one that came through tonight. that will be a few sprinkles tonight. here hanging on to the 50s in philadelphia. 40s elsewhere. then the front comes through overnight and then we e start to drop. near freezing by tomorrow morning. maybe philadelphia right around freezing. much of the outlying area you will be at freezing. then we head through friday. you notice the temperature doesn't rebound. we're only going to be in the 30s for much of the day. our high is going to happen after midnight tonight. and then it's going to tumble. by 7:00 when the freeze warning goes into effect, 2 degrees in philadelphia. then we tumble. you'll see 18 at a mount pocono saturday morning. 26 in philadelphia. 26 in dover. 26 for mount holly. pottstown, 23. atlantic city, off of the water,

came may off of the water at 30 degrees. if you're on the water, the water temperature is in the 60s. it's going to keep you relatively warm. on saturday, not a big difference. we make it into the 30s and low 40s. the windchill is going to be fear and feel like the 30s all day long on saturday. bitterly cold veterans day out there. but it will be sunny. with we're looking for near 40. that's after midnight tonight. then temperatures fall off. we will be seeing 40 on saturday for veterans day if we're lucky. the morning low around 24 degrees across the area. some places a little cooler than that. 48 on sunday. clouds will move if. a shower in the afternoon. then we go to 53 on monday. a chance of rain. we drop back to 52 on tuesday. and for the remainder of the week, we are in the 50s. go ahead for next weekend, no, the birds are not playing at home. but it will be a decent day. you can go out and celebrate. we hope it's going to be a ri. this is a bye week for them

though. delaware county went to the dogs today. >> preview of the national dog show. we got to meet the new breed in this year's show. this is bandit. a quaker. he's from jim thorp. this great dane, just one of three dogs that have in this year's show. the organizers say there's one thing you can do at the dog show that you can't do at an eagles game. >> you can see all the beagles sitting together, all the women sitting together. you can get up close and personal. you can't do that with carson wentz and the eagles. but you can do it with your dog. >> students from chester brook academy preschool were getting up close and personal as evidence of that with these pooches as part of an annual field trip. the kennel club of philadelphia

show takes place on saturday, november 18th and sunday the 19th at the greater philadelphia expo center. but you can watch the dog show presented by pugh ree na at noon on thanksgiving day here on nbc 10. >> i watch it every year. >> it's something to look forward to for sure. moving on ahead at 5:00, fo former slaves and a u.s. president's brother are buried there. >> now this local church one of the oldest in the country could get bulldozed. what would replace it and who is is fighting to keep it. plus facebook is asking for your nude pictures. it's all in the name of privacy. >> only about an hour left to vote for our high school blits game of the week. here's a look at where the voting stands now. playoff matchup. still time to vote to get your team to the top. there's several ways to do so. grab your phone, tablet or computer. you can vote on nbc10.com or by

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soon look a lot like christmas thanks to this tree from pennsylvania. >> crews cut down the norway spruce to begin. the long journey to the big apple. >> the lighting will happen on november 2th. you can see that here on 10. >> this is not every day that a pedestrian is wanted for a hit-and-run. it does happen. washington state, take a look at that guy. it's the screen. he darts into traffic just before making it to the other side.

hits the side of a car. guy runs off. the car was for whoever that guy was running into traffic. which leads us to our commuters safety series. it continues today with bike safety. >> philadelphia is home to a lot of bikers. why while it may help you to save money, are you still safe on two wheels? it is safer to be on a bike than walking around. throughout pennsylvania last year, there were just shy of 1300 bicyclists injured. the bicycle coalition says bike lanes make roads safer for everyone. >> it helps put more order into the streets, slow traffic down, reduce weaving. >> philadelphia has a plan in place called vision bureau to

eliminate all traffic deaths and injuries by the year 2030. go to nbc10.com to take a closer look at the plan. tomorrow morning the final installment of our commuter safety series stay iing safe on the subway. the biggest mistake riders are making that could put a target on their backs. helping survivors of hurricane maria. >> foema announces that thousans of puerto ricans left homeless by the storm will come to the u.s. mainland. where they could go. new at 5:00, this coast guardsman just returned home from a service trip to puerto rico when he was killed by an alleged drunk driver. the message his father has for the reality tv star who was behind the wheel. that's next. evidence of this holocaust survivor's time in nazi persecution out of view in an attic for decades.

how a local family is sharing his story of luck and perseverance over the nazis, all new at 6:00. you have seen him like this. and like this. but tonight john dorenbos speaks out for the first time since his life-saving surgery. >> i'm in the hospital. i get all this news. i find out i'm having emergency surgery and my career is over. >> find out what has the eagles fan faifrlt flying higher than ever. that's tonight football, only on nbc 10.

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first alert has been issued for a bitter winter blast blast. that's just hours away. here's a look at the temperatures. we're going to be coping with. check that out. it's coming when the first freeze settles in. it's going to a live look in philly. that's the philly skyline across the river. 56 degree. s in center city. temperatures are about to take a dive quite literally. >> tammie souza joins us with the change ace head. >> it's going to be freezing cold. i have to say this. you said it's going to feel like in mount pocono. the windchill is going to be in the single digits. that will be the actual air temperature over the next 36 to

48 hours. that will dive down to. when we factor in the winds, it's going to be much colder than that. we have the first alert for our first hard freeze for philadelphia, delaware and for south jersey. this also includes delaware county in pennsylvania. and this is a freeze warning that we're talking about. not a frost warning or a freeze watch. this is a hard freeze. the plans will be kaput if you leave them outside. this is from tomorrow evening at 7:00 until 10:00 on saturday morning. you say why tomorrow evening? because our high tonight or tomorrow is going to be shortly after midnight. we're going to fall throughout the day. we're going to be in the 30s. so we have our first hard froze. the windchill at times. that's what it will feel like when you go. outside. you need all the winter gear for this one over the next several days. and the temperature again it

will be tumbling on friday. we'll go from near 50 at midnight to in the 20s by 7:00 tomorrow night. 56 in philadelphia. we hit 59 for a high. that sounds mag nif september, but that was right after midnight and we have tapered off. winds are out of the southeast at 5 miles per hour. we don't have a windchill yet, but this time tomorrow, that's what we'll be talking about. hour by hour, by midnight tonight, we'll be about 49 degrees in philadelphia. 39 at mount pocono. look where we're going by 9:30 tomorrow morning. we're below freezing across the area including philadelphia. we'll talk about your neighborhood when i come back. >> we'll see you then. new at 5:00, a guardsman has died in a drunk driving accident that was caused by a reality show star. the man's father is is speaking about his son and the sudden loss his family is now coping with.

crystal is his rushed when they got the call early saturday. one of their kids had been in an accident. he was on his way to pick up his wife out celebrating with friends and wanted to make sure she got home safely. but 25-year-old melissa hancock was drunk when she drove west in the eastbound lane and slammed into dan. >> it satisfies nothing in me to talk to her or about her. i'm just disgusted that her poor decision cost my son who was making all the right decisions, life is so unfair. >> you might recognize melissa hancock. she was featured on "little women of of atlanta." she's locked up on multiple charges. e he never regained consciousness. the high school grad was a clean cut guy looking forward to starting a family. his older sisters were in the national guard. he and his two brothers also proud to be in the coast guard.

he had just returned from a mission to rebuild puerto rico. >> he's just the ultimate clean cut, nice down to earth guy. e he didn't drink, smoke. >> the family hurting right now. nothing to say to the woman who police say caused dan's death. >> she took something from me and my family that we'll never be able to get back. >> reporter: the family will head back to virginia. there will be a full military family on saturday. his mom didn't want to speak on came camera, but she says she will be going back to virginia every single time melissa has a court appearance. tim furlong, nbc 10 news. prosecutors in virginia are still reviewing the case and could file more charges against hancock. one person is dead, another in the hospital after a dramatic police shooting on i-95 in rhode island. take a look gun drawn.

and the smoke you see there from the tires of the spinning truck. this happened just before 11:00 this morning on a ramp right in front of a mall. police say they were chasing that truck when it stopped and the shooting happened. officers were hurt. police in philadelphia are investigating twoings that have left one person dead and another person injured in honey park. a a man is in critical condition after he was shot. the victim was hit twice. police on the hunt for the shooter who killed a man just after midnight at 30th and page streets in strawberry mansion. the victim was shot in the head just a block from his house. investigators do not have a description of the shooter or a motive for the killing. finding help for the survivors of hurricane maria. today the federal emergency management agency announced 3,000 puerto ricans left homeless will come to the u.s.

mainland. many of the survivors are still sleeping in emergency shelters on the island. fema says it'sworking to establish agreements with florida and new york to accept relocated survivors. passenger flights will be made available as soon as those arrangements are made. we now know the names of two people wanted for beating a grad student during a robbery last friday in university city. he's the one with his hood up. police say they are considered armed and dangerous. >> here's a look at the stories making headlines county by county across the region b today. authorities are investigating the death of a woman after her body was found in a wooded area. investigators say michelle's body was discovered wednesday along west main street.

she was 49 years old. police hope an autopsy will determine how she died. they are calling her death for now suspicious. there are concerns for parents after a high school student says she was approached by a man in a car. the girl says she was walking to liberty high school in bethlehem wednesday when the man pulled up and started talking to her. when she took out her cell phone, the man drove off. police think it may be connected to previous lurings in the same area over the past two months. in new castle county, the university of delaware community came out to kick off the delaware first festival. it's the largest fundraising m campaign in the university's history. today students, faculty and staff got a sneak peek at the campaign treats including a new ice cream flavor. delaware first raises money to fund student scholarships, research and other learnings opportunities at the university of delaware. a proposed super wawa is getting the green light. officials say the store will be

located at the corner of baltimore pike and oak avenue. you might be saying to yourself it could be close to two other wawas because it is. the project also includes construction of an unnamed retail store. outsmarting cyber criminals. >> a closer look at revenge porn. why facebook wants you to send them nude photos for sa safekeeping. we're not kidding. new at 5:00, why new jersey offers more protection than other states in our area. it's part of cam l lot's history. it's for sale. where it's located and what can pay make it yours. count on the nbc 10 morning team to get you ready for the day. weather and traffic, and we wrap up our series on commuter saf y safety. staying safe on the subway. one major mistake is putting a target on rider' backs. how to avoid becoming a victim.

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new at 5:00, a piece of jacqueline kennedy's family history on the market right here in philadelphia. the society hill home that was owned by her great great grandfather is on the market for $1.8 million. that's a 7100 square foot home with 14-foot ceilings. it looks gorgeous.

an open house is scheduled for this saturday from 12:00 to 1:30. this afternoon leaders from different towns heard from national experts on how to revitalize the downtown areas. leaders from georgetown and milford met at milford city hall. they talked to the experts about branding, marketing and master plans to beef up business and get more people to come downtown. it is one of the oldest churches in our area dating back hundreds of years. >> the owners are attempting a move forward with a plan to demolish it. what could go up in its place, next. we're going to see our first freeze. we have a first alert for extra cold weather headed our way. i'll tel you all about it and what the timing is, when i come back. skpming up at 6:00, police outside a local psychiatric hospital, why hollywood drama and not real life danger is triggering the attention tonight.

a pennsylvania boy is is still recovering after swallow ing a lithium battery inside a fitting spinner. the 5-year-old has been fighting for his life. the children's home in pittsburgh he swallowed the entire circuit board of a fitting spinner with the battery and lights. he's endured several surgeries, partially collapsed lung, medically induced coma and pneumonia. >> the battery that's left in place gets stuck in that one place and will burn a hole through the esophagus. >> pab tost help save others. >> thankfully his wound is healing and should be going home

soon. >> for sure. a church's plans to stay open has upset a philadelphia community. trinity church oxford has been in the neighborhood since 1698. dwindling membership led to hardship there is. that's why the church wants to leave half the property at the gas station chain. neighbors are protesting the plan. their main concern, increased traffic since there's a wawa already on the corner. however, we can get more revenue for the church. e we want to help them find a way to do it. because it's worth the fight. >> church leaders say if nothing changes, they only have enough money to stay open for two or three more years. to the weather now heading down the shore in cape may, it's a chilly night there on the promena promenade. everyone is about to e see a bill big drop in temperatures. >> a live look in allentown.

temperatures are hovering around 50 degrees. chief meteorologist tammie souza joins us now. you have issued a first alert. >> look outside. i don't think i have seen the ben franklin bridge look so festive. calm waters out there. it's a calm night. temperatures not too cold yet. but they are going to fall overnight. look at bismarck at 19. minneapolis 20. chicago at 38. that cold air is come iing in o direction. it's not going to last. your high will be close to 50. that's going to be right after midnight tonight. we're going to fall into the 40s and the 30s. right now 50 in allentown. a 52 in wildwood. and in wilmington, you're at 56.

coatesville a little cooler at 48 degrees. here is the arctic blast headed our way. it's bringing us a first alert. lehigh valley and polk e knows. you have hit the first freeze. not for the philadelphia and points south. delaware, south jersey, philadelphia and delaware county here in pennsylvania. this is tomorrow evening at 7:00 through saturday morning at 10:00. that's when we're going to be below freeze iing. a good part of tomorrow is going to be at or below freezing across philadelphia as well. the e lows at night will reach 25 degrees. the feels like temperature will be about 5 at night and 15 during the day. it is going to be bitterly cold out there. these are all the areas right on down to the jersey shore. if it you're zitting on the water, not so much to worry about there because the water temperature is 63.

if you're even off the water by a few miles, you could hit the freezing mark. a few showers through the area. i'll let you know how this is going to affect us and walk you through hour by hour to let you know what the temperature will be. but right now, locating all that warm, winter gear. we're going to definitely need to get into the winter feel with all of this that's going on out there. this big system, this is what we're watching. the cold air coming in behind it. the front is going to drive the old air to our area. again, 9:30, maybe a sprinkle out there. this is midnight right around 49 degrees. the remainder of the day, we're look iing at really cold temperatures out there and the feels like by the time we get tomorrow night, it's 27 degrees. the feels like is going to be firmly in the teens. so your-day on 10, we're look

ing at this. looking at 40, but that's going to be about 7:00 tomorrow morning. we'll look at 40 on saturday. overnight lows well e below freezing. sunday, showers late in the day and into monday. there's no warm-up on the way. this is our last day of severe winter weather week. that's tomorrow. our meteorologists will be at the philadelphia in limerick from 11:00 to 5:00 p.m. stop by and say hello. it's a provocative offer. facebook wants to see you naked. the social media network asking you to send them nude photos privately so they never surface publicly without your cob sent. we'll explain, next. coming. up all new at 6:00, fighting for the the death penalty. how prosecutors may do just that in delaware's deadly prison riot even though the punishment isn't allowed in the state.

welcome back. lester holt joins us now. >> here's a look at what's coming up on "nbc nightly news." >> tonight, the senate race being thrown into turmoil over a candidate accused of molesting an underage girl. the big change for those tripadviser reviews on how crime

and safety histories at hotels and resorts will be flagged. more on "nbc nightly news." but now back to you in philly. getting the upper hand on revenge porn. facebook wants you to send nude photos to its database. >> it's an atem to give control back to victims of cyber crimes and abuse. >> reporter: it's a provocative question. >> it's bizarre because i wouldn't trust a social media site to hold on to my pictures like. >> reporter: would you second a nude photo of yourself to facebook so it's never shared publicly on the network? it's a question we asked over and over again on the question of rowan university today. >> i like facebook, but it doesn't sense to send your naked picture out. >> reporter: facebook would create a digital fingerprint of

your nude photo to prevent it from being posted to the site by anyone else, an exor a stranger, as revenge porn. >> instead of keeping it safe t might put you in harm. >> here's the problem. if you're already a victim of revenge porn, you have a difficult situation. >> reporter: we spoke to the chief cyber and security officer about the pitfalls. >> let's imagine that the hackers can get access to the database of nude images by facebook. these would be even worse for the people who have submitted these images. >> do you trust that? >> no, because nothing is private on the internet. >> reporter: in new jersey it is a crime to post nonconsensual photos of someone else. not all states have strict laws on revenge porn. thousands of marines are explicit photos made public, a case now in the courts. and rihanna fell victim of a nude hack e three years ago. the star later revealing how humiliating it was. those are some cases we know about.

>> it's just always bad news. they always end up in the wrong hands. >> reporter: students here are steadfast. >> maybe some would be up for it, but i would never. >> onductive selfies, top secret. turning from facebook to the iphone. do you feel like your iphone seems a little slower every time. apple releases a new one. you're not alone. tonight i put it to the the test and asked the experts what's really happening. we'll get the answer tonight after "thursday night football" only on nbc 10. you'll be very interested in what he has to say. >> i'm already interested. >> nbc 10 news at 6:00 is next. >> here are jim rosenfield and jacqueline london. first at 6:00, a toddler

shot and killed in philadelphia this afternoon. >> we just learned brand new information from detectives about who likely pulled the trigger. we'll have that in a live report, next. how a thief targeted the memorial fans set up for roy halladay days after e he died in a plane crash. i realized that that's the jacket that i had in a garment bag. >> a local family discovers a piece of holocaust history in an attic. we take you inside the secure facility where this simple jacket with a powerful story is being preserved tonight. and first freeze, that deserves a first alert. how cold it's going to get in your neighborhood when you come back and join us.

toddler killed. now investigators are finding out who pulled the trigger. the memorial steps, breaking news, the crime at the site where phillies fans are remembering roy halladay. winter blast, it will feel colder than freezing when you wake up tomorrow. first at 6:00, a toddler shot and killed in philadelphia. tonight detectives are getting closer to learning how it happened. we learned brand new information from detectives within the last 30 minutes. let's go live to drey clark live

tonight. >>. >> reporter: the crime scene here, detectives are inside the home although it's still early in the investigation, they have been able to develop a theory in how the boy ended upshot in the head. >> it's hard to imagine. but police believe a 2-year-old boy shot himself in the head. the city's neighborhood. >> it makes me sick. >> police rushed to the home after someone reported hearing gunfire. by the time officers arrived, this boy's father had rushed him to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. sky force 10 shows the father's car outside the hospital. now a part of what's become a a homicide investigation. there were several people inside the home