a father makes his plea for a kidney during the parade. fans or foe. an eagles player lashing out tonight. why he's calling philly fans lame and petty. >> why tonight is just the beginning of some beautiful sights in the sky. the cold weather is having an impact both inside and out tonight. officials say the drop in temperature likely caused a sprinkler system pipe to burst inside this nursing home. residents had to be moved to another section of the building. despite the frinld temperatures outside the show must go on. and it did. the mummers brave the cold to

strut their stuff down broad street today. there were much more comfortable conditions for the fancy brigade. they put on a show inside the pennsylvania convention center tonight. and tonight a new year. but the same frigid weather. now we're tracking the chance for more snow. tammie souza, what's the timing? >> it could be midweek. we have to get past this cold snap first before we look ahead. what you need to know. we have dangerous cold out there. the first alert is through tomorrow morning at 8:00. it will be cold after that. but the bitter cold dangerous windchills will start to taper off. for tonight we'll see 0 to 15 degrees for the temperature. feels like as low as minus ten. cover all your exposed skin if you go out. and special care for the pets. we'll talk about this snow. t going to be possible with the big coastal snow storm system that will form wednesday night

and thursday. it depends on the track how close is comes to the shoreline. and another push of cold air. by next friday and saturday. right now 7 in pittsburg. 15 philadelphia. around the neighborhood it's ten in coats ville. ten in vine land. 16 in dover. now tonight we'll drop down to eleven in philadelphia. 10 in wilmington. ten in vine land. and ten in trenten. look at the feels like. already down to minus 14. 0 in allen town. one degree in philadelphia. and feels like two in denver. we'll go over the timing for the snow that could be on the way for midweek. and talk about that next push of very cold air. the nbc10 app has the information you need to get through the frigid forecast. check out your neighborhood forecast in any time. we are learning more tonight about a local college student shot to death by a family member

in new jersey. stock ton university freshman was along four people killed yesterday. her parents and a family friend gunned down by her 16 year-old brother in the home. the boys brother and grandfather escaped unharmed. the gun used was legally registered to someone inside the family. >> this is a rel isolated first time incident. we have don't have history of calls to the home. >> he just opened firen them. and i don't know why. >> the 16 year-old is being tried as an adult. neighbors say the suspect had special needs. also tonight a sightseeing tour ends in tragedy. 12 people died when a plane crashed in the woods of costa rica. a family with ties to montgomery county are among the dead.

>> reporter: a horrific fiery scene in the woods. all 12 people killed, ten americans. five from one family. of new york. their housekeeper and nanny inconsolable. >> beautiful kids. intelligent. smart. beautiful kids. >> reporter: tonight we know 18 year-old william was a freshman at the university of pennsylvania. a cap pus in shock. >> it's tough. >> reporter: the student body government posting this. quote we are very shocked and saddened to hear about the death of william. and his family. we still cannot believe they died so unexpectedly. many of us knew will closely. he was such a wonderful person who blessed pen with his amazing smile every day. >> inconceivable.

that a whole family should meet with such a dissaster. >> reporter: also among the dead. mitchell and lezly. along with their kids. they have local roots in montgomery county. a they're still trying to register the loss. >> tonight investigators are trying to figure out why the plane crashed into the mountain. new video tonight of a bucks county home damaged by a driver who appears to have over dosed. it happened yesterday around 6:00. investigators say the driver was unconscious when he left the road. and crashed into the home. a man inside the home was injured in the crash. a family pet was killed after it escaped during the chaos. and got hit by a car. charges are expected to be filed. president trump is back in washington. after his holiday vacation in florida. and landed right in the midof two major international developments. the first is playing out in

iran. 13 people killed during ongoing antigovernment protests. you can see buildings lit on fire. windows were smashed. the protests stem from frustration over the countries economic issues. they started small. it's now a nationwide movement. the other in north korea. the leader is warning the u.s. the nuclear forces are reality and not a threat. he used his new years day address to warn the u.s. against testing him. saying we're in range. he said he has a nuclear button on his desk. they tested 18 missiles last yore. it's hard to prove the claim based on current evidence. back here at home. allen town police are investigating their first homicide of the year. two people shot inside this house along turner street this morning. nbc10 learned seven shots were fired. one victim died another in the

hospital in critical condition. >> it's a sad statement for the state of the city. and the area. >> 17 homicides in 2017. the highest number in a decade. even though he's facing federal charges that could put him in prison. the mayor of allen town. he was worn in for his fourth term tonight. the democrat is accused of taking campaign contributions along with 53 other charges. including conspiracy and fraud. criminal trial starts in two weeks. he is pleaded not guilty. meanwhile a new mayor in atlantic city. he says the first thing is to find out where atlantic city stands financially. he says he plans to meet with state officials and get the feet back on the ground. former miss america is taking over the reigns of the em

battled organization. she is 1989 named the organizations chairwoman. the former fox news host is very vocal about finding new leadership after an e-mail scandal rocked the organization. the derogatory and sexist e-mails from ceo kp others were linked to the huffing ton post. late last month three board members resigned. okay it is play off time. and the eagles are at the top of the conference. now one player is calling out fans for the negative energy. tonight nbc10 asks philadelphia do you still believe? >> first off we have a first round bye. we already won one in my opinion. if you remember the beginning of the season know thought we would be over .500. here we are. >> reporter: some fans are widing with their team no matter what. even though they say back up

quarterback hasn't looked good for two games. die hards still bloef they have a chance. she was at the game yesterday. >> our defense. our defense will carry us. and foal will come in and do what he has to do. >> reporter: as for the haters. running back blunt left this message on twitter. rob doesn't believe in foals and claims the eagles are done without another change at qb. >> it will be one and done. and i'm an eagles fan. but i'm telling you, sum field looks way bter than nick did. >> more than half think the eagles won't win one play off game. former super bowl winning coach and analyst responded with i keep telling eagles fans to relax. they are going to be fine.

>> if you're not supporting 100% we don't need any negativity. >> reporter: they will get answered here at the link in two weeks. on january 13 at 4:30. i like to echo what the coach said. we're waiting to find out what the eagles will play in the game. no matter what you'll see it right here. your official eagles station. coming up a mummers home for the america. the life saving plea he made during the parade. plus strutting in his shoes. a young mummer takes over and pays tribute to his late father. you don't want to miss the story. a reason to look up for the new yore. why tonight's super moon is just the beginning of the spectacular show in the sky. to start 2018.

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full moon of 2018. this is video from earlier tonight. of the super moon over the sky in center city. the first full moon of the new year is named after howling wolves. tonight super moon will be the biggest and brightest of the year. tonight it's the first of several busy nights in the sky this month. sky watchers can catch the meteor shower. through january 10. fast forward to january 31st a blue moon. and people here in the east coast will be treated to a lunar eclipse. now to an emotional story at a this years mummers parade. there was a new face out front leading the string band this year. take a listen. that is eleven year-old jake chl the sixth grader took over as captain. from his father ted who died suddenly in october. watch this.

at the end of the performance, his emotions take over. he was handed a bunch of roses that he left right there in the square. where his father had stood for 32 years. all right also tonight. speaking of that parade a father makes a life saving plea during the parade. brandon hudson shows us how this mummer is hoping for a miracle. >> i got my own special chili that i make. >> he loves cooking. he showed us what he whipped up in the kitchen for new years. food is his passion. so are the mummers. he loves the parade. >> it's something i look forward to every day. >> reporter: this year he made a statement. with his sign asking for a kidney. >> my son held the sign. loud and proud. we told hem you'll help dad with that sign. >> reporter: that's him with his son and nephew. holding signs in the parade.

>> people were high fiving me. >> reporter: he was diagnosed in 2010. a rare disease which can cause heart disease and high bachelorblood pressure. he does dialysis at home four times a week. he's looking for a live donor. >> i'm type o. o positive. so i can give to almost anybody but can't receive anybody. >> reporter: he was afraid to share his story. he changed his mind because he wants to be around for his children. >> my kids are everything to me. my family is everything. >> reporter: he says you only need one kidney. is motto is share your spare. if you want to help him or anyone else. check out the link on the story at our web site. and our app.

most people were celebrating the new year three families were celebrating their new bundles of joy. at the stroke of midnight. here they are. so adorable. all right if you thought you were cold today, it was nothing like what these people were feeling. dozens brave the frinld temperatures and ran into the ocean for the 27th annual polar bear plunge. the cold forced others to cancel. but they kept the tradition going this year. no thank you. temperatures will keep plunging this week. we could get snow as well. chief meteorologist is tracking it all for us. the resident plunger too. you have done the polar plunge. >> i have. i would not want to carry my

phone in with me. i the water was warmer than the air. you want to cover all your skin tonight. it is bitterly cold. let's start they are blowing the snow out there. loving this cold weather. it's four degrees with a feels like of minus 14. it was minus 24 this morning. 15 wilmington right now. feels like three degrees under clear skies. the beautiful bill wolf moon out there. winter out of the west. and they'll be breezy all night. a feels like be low 0. tomorrow we'll be looking at temperatures in the low to mid-20s with plenty of sunshine. that's a step above today. we topped out at 20 degrees. now let's move onto something that may happen. wednesday night and thursday. for some of us or all of us. everything is quiet. the sky is clear. we don't have precipitation. and it is a chilly night. we're hooking and seeing lake

effect snow kicking up. nothing else that's really evident at this point. by the time with e get into about midday on wednesday. there's a storm system coming up the coastline. develop and merge with the system that comes out of the midwest and this is going to spread snow. across portions of the east coast and the knot east. depending on how close this very intense area of low pressure is to the coastline, will determine whether we get rain, flurries or a whole lot of shoveling snow. let's go ahead and take it hour by hour. and break it down. we'll wake up tomorrow morning. between about ten, 12 degrees here in philadelphia. across the area the low 20s. plenty of sunshine. quiet. you don't see snow. wednesday we make it into the midand upper 20s. here comes the system. at this point all the models have some snow in the area. it's how much. you can see it's starting to move in wednesday night. it's moving out by the time we get through the morning rush.

it could impact the morning rush on thursday and how much snow, we have several different models. here's what i want you to do. don't focus on the number focus on the fact they're not in agreement. the track is still up in the air. about two inches in philadelphia. four or five along the jersey shore. then we go to the north american model. it's like you get a dusting. maybe that's all. so stay tuned. we'll keep this updated for you and bill will be here tomorrow morning with the latest. 24 tomorrow. 31 wednesday. a chance of snow and 25 on thursday. bitter cold returns friday and saturday. dangerous cold in the teens with windchill that will once again be below 0. up to 28 on sunday. and finally we make it above freezing early next week. never thought the 40s look so

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the high school marching band took some time to smell the roses today. in pas dean california. the long orange line was one of 16 bands from around the world. that marched in today's tournament of the roses parade. what an awesome opportunity for those guys down there. send it over to john clark now. eagles are marching into the play offs. could some of pedersons assistants be leaving after the season? we'll tell you about possible interviews for them. has nick lost some confidence? we'll hear from an eagles analyst and the quarterback himself.

nfl teams want to interview doug pedersons assistants. bears and cardinals want to interview the quarterback coach. giants want to talk to defensive coordinator. of course the big concern for offs quarterback nick foals in the five quarters he has played over the last two games the eagles on thirds down are just two interceptions over the last great. the radio analyst. on our eagles game day finals show. >> do you have the confidence in nick foals can get if done? >> that's a good question. again i go back to leaning on

the run game. game a lot easier for nick. he's not decisive. he's not picking out a target and anticipating where his target will be, throwing the football. i just think he's taking too many chances of padding the ball. >> sports are crazy. you don't play 100% of what you want to do. you keep trucking along. i feel great. i feel confident. >> he'll have two weeks of practice to work it out. a regular practice schedule this week. before they find out who they host in 12 days. saints, panthers or. some said the eagles are one and done. blunt tweeted. sucks to have fans who don't believe in you. no confidence? we all we got. we all we need.

>> i think when you look at it, we got 13 wins. we're the number one seed. every game has to come through us. you win two and yur in the super bowl. you can play quarterback for us and whatever position. we can -- we got a chance. >> everyone knows what time it is. there's no guarantee that any of us will be in this position again. so this team this city there's no guarantee of that. >> that is true. sixers back home wednesday night hosting the spurs. embiid sprained his hand last night he thinks he'll be fine. mason houser a 15 year-old member of the fliers youth hockey program. he lost an eye in a hunting accident. he plays on a team with the son of fliers assistant coach. got to meet the players. and get some autographs. nice job. and villa nova dropped out ot to

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we need to stand up and say enough. the only way this problem is going to be solved is if we raise our voices. choose help over helplessness, hope over hopelessness. make sure that the lives we've lost will not have been lost in vain. addiction is a disease. when you ask for help, help is there for you. here's a live look at the blue cross rivers rink. few people skating tonight. but the way thank you to everyone who joined us here last night for sugar house fire works. you have plenty of time to join the festivities. winter fest goes until january 4. they are making snow tonight. we could see the real stuff in the next few days. and tammy possibly in a big way.

>> some may. it depends on the storm up the coast. it could be somebody gets ten inches and somebody gets flurries. we have to watch it. wednesday night and thursday. i want to see a shot of warm weather. >> ice and snow. 24 tomorrow. you'll wake up to 12 in the morning. it will be cold. but the first alert will be allowed to expire at 8:00 tomorrow morning. wednesday thigt and thursday we watch for the storm coming up the east coast. bitter cold again one final push to end the week. >> looking forward to the 40s. never thought i'd say that. thank you for watching. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- jeff bridges, aubrey plaza, musical guests the roots and