bone chilling tonight. we have issued a first alert with winds and temperatures. good evening. you'll feel the numbing positions as soon as you wake up tomorrow morning. in philadelphia the windchills could have a feeling like 0 degrees tomorrow. this is a live look at the flags flying tonight in center city. in the lehigh valley the cold will be more dangerous. it is for anyone planning to ski in the poconos tomorrow we are expecting it to feel like 15 degrees be we low zero there. we are showing you cape may right now. a cold flight on the sand too. a bitter blast comes as the region is already freezing. firefighters needed assault trucks to keep everything from si icing over at this scene

tonight. whether walking or working everyone was bubdndled up. we are tracking the cold for us tonight. >> yeah whatever you're wearing tonight you have to keep it handy and clean because you'll need it for many more days. it is not just a one-night thing. we have flags blowing pretty hard. the direction is back from the northwest. that's from the great lakes area. it has been brutally cold frm that's why we can guarantee it is going to be really cold here and windy. we have a first alert out to 8:00 a.m. on friday. the worst of it is up in the lehigh valley. right now we are at 24 degrees. it is already in the teens in many areas north and west.

it is 8 degrees in mount poconos already. feels like 7 in allentown and 9 in lancaster. night is just getting started. the sun just set not too long ago. it will feel like it's in the single digits for much of the area. look how close it will feel like tomorrow. 6:00 a.m. it will feel even worse. i'll let you know when cold er air will be moving in. >> you'll feel it the minute you step outside. the cold weather can be dangerous for anyone outside for long per kbr long periods of time. >> you want to make sure they are not getting frostbite on

their fingers and toes. >> the doctor also said it's a good idea to dress in layers and make sure the layers are dry. get through here. you'll final a personalized forecast. >> right now a hunch for a hit-and-run driver caught on this surveillance video. a driver crashed into a man in a crosswalk and killed him. we spoke to people who saw the victim in the street left for dead. we are lerping who that person is. >> reporter: that's right. police are telling us the victim was 58-year-old anthony rogers. think think he got off the bus and tried crossing the street on the crosswalk. he was hit by a car. that driver nowhere to be found. >> he cannot explain the face. he cannot even recognize the face. that's how it was. >> reporter: he will never

forget what he saw tuesday night. >> there were four or five cars after the body that stopped. i walked out and i saw there was a dead body. >> reporter: police tell us that body belonged to anthony rogers. take a look at the surveillance video. you can see a bus pull up and stop. police tell us a 58-year-old plan got off that bus. they said he livers near the area. you can see him crossing the street. you can see cars speeding towards him. you can't see whether the light was red. here we see the car speeding off after hitting the man. >> she worked at an insurance agency. she showed police and police are on the hunt for this red car. they found it abandoned. they believe it is the car involved from the deadly hit-and-run. if anyone with information on

that red car can call philadelphia police. an 80-year-old woman is recovering after someone broke there and stabbed her today. she was stabbed in the struggle over her purse. police say they have arrested the attacker. officers found johnson holding a handful of money trying to get away from the house. also at 6:00 police are looking for the robbers who forced a man and made him withdraw cash at several atms. it shows one of three people philadelphia detect ifrs aives searching for. inside the wawa the victim yelled for help from workers tapd suspects got away. >> new details in the investigation of an 11-year-old girl who died after a sleepover.

we just learned crime scene investigators and drug sniffing dogs are headed to that house. they are trying to figure out how the little girl died. they don't have any indication of what happened and want to check all possibilities. they say a neighbor found her unresponsive. the girl was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. >> in delaware county tonight two dozen people figuring out how to mover on after a fire destroyed hair parmt. some families lost everything they owned. neighbors and even strangers are making donations to help those families recover. brandon explains how even a three-year-old is joining the effort tonight. >> just 24 hours ago two dozen people lived in this apartment building. now no one is allowed inside. a worker ravaged the stree story building. the fire marshal said it is

considered unsafe. >> the building is in a collapse situation right now. >> they were happy for all of us. we had lost everything. >> they had help. a number of people gave donations. >> i was amazed right off the bat it hasn't even been 24 hours a pd there are already people donating. >> a belated christmas gift. >> i could show this is part of what christmas is about too, about giving and lovering. >> they are taking financial doe nations. so far the support was enough to support leaders who said people left doe nations not long after the fire was out. >> it was a kmcommunity with

unity. >> they said it is considered a crime scene. they are working to find out where the fire started, if it was set on purpose. nbc 10 news. a 16-year-old murder suspect will stand trial in the shooting death of two south philadelphia teenagers. he is accused of killing two teens in october. at the hearing the judge spoke about the society asking where are the adults? >> well, he certainly is right. can't disagree with that. >> obviously there are young kids polluting the streets of philadelphia with guns. the judge is angry just like the families are. >> also today a 16-year-old friend of one of the victims testified. he did not cooperate. they are refusing to answer mes of their questions. he even said he lied in a

previous statement he gave to them. new at 6:00 pennsylvania moving one step closer to getting medical marijuana to patients who need it. people signed up to participate are starting to receive identification cards. more than 500 doctors have as well. the gof flor said it could open their doors by april. >> new at 6:00, some proud owls to u.s. sit seps. today line backer officially became an american. the native took the oath during a nationalization ceremony. in all 70 people from 38 different countries became citizens. it has been quite a week for him. last week they beat florida int. tracking your cell phones. we dig into the technology used

by local police that some act i -- activists call invasive. plus at 6:00, rocky, how he is putting it ip side his own house, sort of. michael: i'm thankful that i'm alive and have a second chance. james: i'm thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received.

darlene: i'm thankful to be able to help people in crisis. vanessa: i'm thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. christie: new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. but if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know: we are here for you. this holiday season, choose help. call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj.gov.

a story one year in the making. they asked for documents related to police surveillance. it shows us what was inside. >> reporter: it all started back in december 2016. >> they are very invasive. they can find everybody that is in a building by wrusing this th to technology. we asked to access documents, the maker of a simulate to

called a sting ray. we could receive asking for a time extension on the request. finally one year to the day we received the records. when we started looking through the 123 pages we saw this, many of the pages with some if not most of the information redacted along with the documents came this letter and a response to the request. they object because it seeks law enforcement sensitive information. it is subject to a nondisclosure agreement and new jersey state police can neither confirm for deny. state police officers were nice must have to give us these, the redacto redactors. we find harris developed the equipment, maintained exclusive

ownership rights and is the only source and supplier of these products. we also see dollar figured in the paperwork although we can't be sure what was purchased. it cost taxpayers more than $850,000. >> it is a lotover mon of money. >> there are still real problems. >> she is familiar with the document because she put in a similar request to ours. theirs was in august 2016. she got her documents the same day we did. >> the respops is really disappoi disappointing. it sheds no light on the technology. it is really invasive and sweeping search tools that were developed for the military.

>> in a previous story retired fbi agents explained why law enforcement remained tight lipped about the technology. >> they will take those steps. >> she was thinking about suing for more access. she wants to know how and when the devices are used. >> they need to be transparent about how they are using that information. pennsylvania and delaware state police say they both have cell site simulatorsimulators. n new jersey state did not reply to our numerous requests for

comment. he has his very own rocky statue. they posed with the statue on instagram. one displaid at the rocky steps and another as a back up. the back-up was sold for $400,000. stalone was the one that bought it. >> it is freezing cold outside for anyone brave enough to run those rocky steps this evening. it could feel like close to 0 degrees tomorrow. we are showing you that live view of broad street. a first alert is in effect later tonight. we are going to start feeling

colder air very soon. glenn "hurricane" schwartz is tracking that cold air tonight. >> it is cold enough already. it is going to be getting colder. high temperatures today across the area were in the 20s. it is 27 in philadelphia, only 27 in allentown. they are already down into the teens. north and west of philly at 8. that's without the wind. so the bitter cold continues. the high today was only 27. the average high is 42. look at this stretch of weather. look at sunday, a high of 20. monday may not even get to 20. it is not just a brief thing. we are already cooling down in lehigh valley. already in the teens throughout the area. leonardsville at 17. allentown at 18.

this would be low for low temperatures. it is 6:00 readings. by later this evening everybody is feeling like single dimgits. we have areas feeling like it is below zero. philadelphia close to zero. it doesn't warm up much during the day. still single dimggits by the afternoon. in the afternoon there are areas of light snow moving in from the

west. on sunday and monday it gets colder than it is today and then of course at night it is going to be colder than that. new year's eve will be even worse. >> coming up will brandon be ready for the playoffs? one bird is done talking to the media. we'll show you what happened today. that's next. t comes to

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i'm john clark. there is only one thing to worry about, brandon gram's ankle. will the eagles starters lplay n sunday? some other starters will also get in there. if doug rests some of them their playoff game would be almost three weeks after the raiders win. they want to play. >> i can't afford to. we are preparing as we are playing the whole game. >> it would be better than the down time. there's a lot to play for. >> the eagles say they would like to get to 14 wins most in

eagles history in a season. they had by far their worst game of the season monday night. jeffrey jeffreys. he left without talking to the media. he did speak today. >> it's difficult. >> a win is a win. he gives you a considerate answer but he is not happy about something today. he said he is not talking to the media anymore. >> i'm not talking to you.

i think i'm done. >> i'm john clark. we'll be right back.

last check on our weather tonight. >> we are up where it is going to feel as low as 15 below by tomorrow morning. during the day tomorrow it may not feel like it's above zero. for philadelphia you could see how low the temperatures are all the way through next tuesday. the coldest of the cold will be sunday and monday when the eagles are playing. we have new eyear's eve and new year's day. it is something we have to watch. >> it is really coal fld.

>> it was a night game. this day game will be just as cold if not colder. >> thanks for watching. we'll see you back here tonight at 11:00. tonight, the crushing snow emergency that's left one northeast city buried under more than five feet of snow. >> i'm used to it. i grew up here. but this is a bit much. >> as a dangerous deep freeze tightens its grip on tens of millions. three big cities sue the pentagon for not reporting convtions of military personnel to the fbi's gun database. it includes the gunman who carried out a shooting at a texas church. a gunman gets on a flight with a boarding pass from another airline. a security lapse that forces the plane to turn around midflight. barack obama tonight on life after the white house and what he thinks about using social media. telling it all to britain's prince