delaware and lehigh valleys. health reporter ali gorman is live with more on the risk of frostbite but lets begin with cecily tynan with the latest from accuweather. >> hi rick and monica it doesn't feel that bad out here now compared to this morning. temperatures nose dived to this morning the coldest of the season. 10 degrees below zero and wilmington and philadelphia down to 9 degrees, then factor in the blustery winds and windchill got your attention the windchill in the poconos 25 degrees below 0, not a good morning to be skiing and allentown 9 below and atlantic city 11 below and philadelphia the morning windchill 6 degrees below 0. despite a good amount of sunshine, temperatures have not recovered much, generally in the teens, philadelphia 17 and allentown and trenton 16 and

reading 14 and the winds have diminished so miles per hours from the west. when you have temperatures in the teens a little bit of wind creates a windchill. 2 in reading and trenton and lancaster and 7 in millville. temperatures will be steady and they begin to rise overnight, 7:00 through 9:00 we'll be stuck at 17 degrees, by 10:00 18 degrees the morning commute temperatures will be in the 20s, it will be a cold morning but not nearly as brutal as this morning. what is ahead some snow showers could complicate the morning commute. saturday a one day shot of bitter cold air we are tracking moderating temperatures on monday with the chance of rain and snow. i'll talk about that in the full accuweather forecast. >> thank you cecily. >> in the meantime the "action news" cam was out with the works

and company roofers as they finished a job with us. they shared their tips for staying warm while working in this weather. >> we keep moving that is how we stay warm. >> you have a job to do. a mans got to do what a mans got to do to make the money for the family. even the squirrels looked like they were having a tough time in the elements today. a chilly thursday for people as well as animals. it's not just uncomfortable, cold weather like this could be very dangerous health reporter and registered nurse ali gorman is live braving the cold in rittenhouse square. >> this is the weather that doesn't take long for frostbite to set in. this is typically a busy interests section, not busy tonight people are choosing to stay indoors. if you do have to go outside there are precautions to take. for postal worker henry brew

today was a tough day on the job. >> it's so cold out here i condition feel my hands i don't know how i'm delivering the mail but i have to get it done. >> this first cold snap has him and many others moving quickly trying to limit their time outside. >> staying in the house or in the car with the heat on. >> dr. phila chief of the medical point in montgomery. said that is the right idea with freezing temperatures and whipping wind it doesn't take long to get frostbite. >> it could happen in the matter of minutes. >> you lose the most heat from your head and torso if you are not bundled up but smaller areas suffer first. >> the hands and tips of the nose and ears, those are the things you'll see frostbite on first. >> kids and the mentally ill and

elderly are most at risk, wear a hat scarf mittens and boots and. >> a nice winter jacket that will help protect your torso. >> and limit your time outside but that is not possible for brew he will do everything he can to stay warm. >> keep on moving that is it. >> i do not envy him on a day like today. i want to mention the early signs of frostbite your skin could look hard or waxy or pale red and start to feel numb, those are signs to get inside and start to warm up that is what i'll do here shortly. ali gorman, channel 6 "action news." >> great thank you. >> you can show us how cold it is where you are with the upgraded 6 abc storm tracker app send us a picture of the icy conditions you see and includes the temperature of how chilly

your neighborhood is use the #~ 6 abc cold and it could appear on "action news." download your 6 abc storm tracker app to get started . developing out of france nine people are detained in connection to yesterday's deadly shooting at a newspaper company, officials say that the nine being held are close associated of the suspects gunman and they are being questioned. and the two suspects are still on the run in the meantime crowds continue to gather to mourn the victims, today the group held a vigil outside of the french consulate in istanbul, turkey. the brothers are believed to be heavily armed and police fear they will strike again. there is more on the search for the gunmen in france coming up later on world news tonight with

david muir right after "action news" at 6:00. back here, family and friends of shane montgomery are gathering in manayunk for a final farewell a viewing began a short time ago at st. john the baptist church it is scheduled to last until 9:00 tonight. the student was a junior at westchester university and his body was discovered in the schuylkill river weeks after he left a manayunk bar his death is ruled accidental. in other news please have photos of a man that held up a 7-eleven at gun point in montgomery county it happened at 9:00 at the store at old york road in abington it's man went to the counter to buy something and he pointed the gun at the clerk and demanded money and the worker put money into the clerk's duffle bag and he ran off. if you have information call abington police at the number on your screen.

time now a check of the "action news" traffic report matt pellman is in the traffic center with the latest on the commute home, it's slow and cold. >> that is for sure. it's almost as if people don't want to be outside today. go figure. slow here on the schuylkill expressway eastbound from 202 to this point at gulph mills to the conshohocken curve normal afternoon volume here, in plymouth township, a crash at coldwell lane and in hatfield a crash along 309. and a wreck in roxborough along roxborough avenue at henry avenue has cleared out. our slow speeds on 95 have not cleared out. this is the southbound delay entering the work zone at cotman avenue it should be 14 to get from woodhaven to the vine

street expressway. and 35 miles per hour the max at the ben franklin bridge but at least they have reopened the pedestrian walkways. >> thank you matt. >> five montgomery county high school students are hoping to win at the pennsylvania farm show this year, they are using their own experiences for inspiration to plan their floral designs the judging starts tomorrow and katherine scott reports. >> vibrant colors and lush green and all the details, it's crunch time before the pennsylvania farm show. students are making sure their entries are just right and meet all the specific criteria you want to make sure you have the list in front of you at all times. >> perkiomen valley aleesa long has all the elements like this garden it needs to meet size

requirement and this cat completes her vision. >> i had a picture, a beautiful garden and tons of flour and a trellis and flowers grog up the trellis. and old people sitting on rocking chairs going back and forth. students from different high schools come to this class and this is floral design and landscaping and the focus is not about the prizes the work hands on and other wise that go into each project. >> there is a lot of reading that goes on in order to get the entries correct in that we are able to integrate academics in reading and math because they have to measure things evelyn hood uses real life inspiration for her half hospital arrangement that includes a racetrack and toy cars. >> i designed it with using the fact of my little nephew being in the hospital over the summer

to fresh flowers to box wood trees, it will be displayed at the floral show on saturday. judging takes place tomorrow. good luck guys. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> i love to see flowers. >> lovely any flowers at this point. an investigation into the ray rice controversy and how the nfl handled it is now complete. when a former fbi director concluded after speaking with league officials, and protesters target bill cosby during a performance in canada, the response he got from the crowd inside and what his former tv wife says about the accusations. >> we'll check in with cecily tynan about the bitter cold and looking at facts to help you.

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the obama administration may have a fine against honda, they failed to file complaints against regulators and these include deaths and injuries the

japanese auto maker acknowledged in november that they failed to report the complaints over an 11 year period. >> a crowd of more than 10,000 met peacefully to criticize the president's handling of the crisis that killed 8,000 p.m. in west african. half of the deaths were in new guinea. there were 20000 cases in the three most affected countries. sierra leone and liberia and new guinea. the investigation surrounding ray rice is now complete. they say that the nfl did not know about an elevator video here showing ray rice striking his then fiance until it was made public. nfl commissioner maintains he did not see the video at the

time. the league hired miller to conduct the investigation. as more women come forward claiming that bill cosby assaulted them a familiar face came to his defense. but the 77-year-old was back on stage following a string of show cancellation. >> bill cosby's three show canadian tour is on the way bringing out supporters and protesters. >> shame on you, you should be ashamed of yourself. >> cosby did not mention the scandal during his first performance sin november. he did however receive a standing ovation. >> they can't prove anything either. >> meanwhile more women are claiming he drugged and assaulted them decades ago including kilpatrick. >> i attempted to come forward publically before but didn't think my story would be believed. >> my lips are sealed --

>> cosby's on screen wife for years on the cosby show felicia rashad is defending him. she partially blames the media that says it's an oh split ration of cosby's legacy. >> he is generous and kind and what happened is declaration in the media of guilt without proof. >> cosby has never been charged with a crime and after his canadian shows cosby will continue his comedy tour here in the states according to his website he has nearly two dozen events over the next few months including a february show in pittsburgh and no shows are planned for the philadelphia area. >> all right sharrie, we want to remind you about a show here on 6 abc. >> join us for latest edition of the ongoing series, philadelphia the ongoing experience.

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fewer americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that people are holding on to the positive signs of the economy. it fell to 294,000 and analysts believe that the jobs report being released tomorrow will add 243000 jobs in december. that will make job growth in 2014 the best since 1999. new york city is moving forward with a ban on foam containers. mayor bill deblasio maintains that they no longer allow establishments to use containers like these. new york is the largest city in the country to ban foam containers san francisco and portland have similar bans in place. the philadelphia museum of art offers visitors two decades

of african art. it features the work of more than 50 african-american artists the exhibit will be open to the public starting saturday.

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meteorologist, cecily tynan is taking a look at photos from folks and even our colleagues have sent in on this frigid thursday. >> send it #~ 6 abc cold. you may recognize this guy this is matt o'donnell he used the postcard feature earlier this afternoon to say bundle up. the temperature was 13 degrees. they are naming him matty ice because he is as cool as ice i took a selfie during my run and i had seven layers on. thanks matt pellman for calling me that. you have to put a lot of layers on because it's cold out there. philadelphia is currently 73 degrees and allentown 15 and millville 15 the winds diminished and wind gusts 13 miles per hour and now down to 10 miles per hour and that creates a bit of a windchill factor and feeling like 4 in

philadelphia and 3 in allentown and 2 in wilmington. windchills were below 0, it's getting a little bit better. satellite 6 along with action radar showing we have a veil of cloud as long the i-95 corridor and areas north and west and they are overspreading our entire viewing area and this is all ahead of another arctic boundary, this is moving through chicago and snow is associated with it and most of the snow is likely north of philadelphia tomorrow and not a lot. but there could be snow showers for the morning commute especially north and west of the city. again, it's quick and fast moving and could lead a quick coating in some parts of our region. tomorrow we get the winds from the southwest and temperatures generally in the 30s and the windchill makes it feel like temperatures are in the teens and 20s. then you see another shot of cold air that is moving in on saturday. and lots of sunshine and afternoon highs back down into

the 20s. one day and temperatures will moderate. the call from accuweather tonight partly cloudy skies and temperatures for lows will be in the teens we'll be hitting these early this evening. and temperatures rising as the winds shift out of the southwest. the five-day at 5:00 showing tomorrow morning snow showers giving way to afternoon sunshine and 35 degrees, don't let the number deceive you and saturday we drop back into the 20s, 23 degrees despite a lot of sunshine and temperatures back up to 36 degrees and increasing clouds monday looking unsettled generally rain in philadelphia a wintry mix north and west and partly sunny and 37 degrees another shot of snow later this week. we'll talk more about that in the full accuweather forecast. more to come on our next half hour at 5:00 have you seen

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"action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph rick williams and monica malpass. >> here is what is happening on "action news" tonight. bitterly cold air continues to impact residents across the region tonight and we'll have more when it will warm up for us. >> a reminder about smart phones and tablets and the extreme cold how to protect your device coming up. >> a simple fender bender turns into a 16 mile pileup when their minivan gets stuck under a big rig we are under the coldest air of the season so far and windchills are much lower. and they are extending code blue warnings and urging everyone to bundle up. "action news" was outside rose elementary as parents brought their children to school and the air made it feel like single digits folks did not waste time getting to school and other

destinations and they were certainly dressed for the weather. >> a scarf and gloves and thermals underneath. i decided to bring them to school i only lived a couple of blocks. >> it's suppose to be cold in the winter. they are taking it in stride in philadelphia we are currently under a code blue, if you see a homeless person outside call the homeless outreach hot line. and pet owners make sure you bring your pets inside during this cold spell as well. lets head over to meteorologist, cecily tynan for more on the cold and when it will eventually let up. >> it will feel a lot better and even this afternoon it doesn't feel as brutal this morning, the windchills tell the story and the windchill drops down to 25

degrees below 0, and wrights town. right now it's not as brutal and 23 in philadelphia and wilmington 17 degrees and winds out of the west at 10 miles per hour there is a bit of a windchill factor but not as bad as this morning. it feels like 3 if allentown and 2 in reading, and 6 degrees in wilmington, future tracker is showing as we head through the evening hours and temperatures are actually rising and winds are shifting out of the southwest tomorrow morning at 6:00 in the morning, temperatures are cold, but compared to today temperatures in the 20s, as we head through the afternoon we'll briefly tough above freezing at 2:00 in

the afternoon 34 degrees, however you factor in the winds and windchills tomorrow afternoon will generally be in the teens and 20s and i'm tracking another cold day on the way on saturday. i'll have all the details in the full accuweather forecast. >> thank you cecily. >> in other news philadelphia suffered its first fire death of 2015 early this morning. an elderly man lost his life when his home caught fire in logan. >> this family and the entire neighborhood really heart broken by this loss. 79-year-old lee fletcher a vietnam veteran, he spent 25 years in the u.s. army and was a career military man and took pride in serving his country and more importantly he was a family man with a generous heart. >> strong, loveable and friendly and helpful. >> lisa jones reflecting on her father lee fletcher the 75-year-old was the only one in

the house when the flames broke out on the 1800 block of rosalind street. jones was one of the only children that lived with fletcher. >> he left to get food. >> i knew they had the wrong house, i said not my house i just left there. my neighbor calls and said my grandfather was on the ground burning, devastating. >> they were met with intense flames. fletcher was a veteran that served in vietnam and was is abled and unable to walk without the aid of a cane. and was found -- he died a short time later. >> my first car when i graduate everything man he is always there for me. >> as family members returned to the home today to salvage

everything they could. they are remembering the man they call gp or grandpa. >> he raised me and raised everybody. everyone loves him. >> the fire marshall continues to look for cause of this fire. but at this point the initial report is that it may involve the freezer in the kitchen and the house had working smoke detectors. the search is on for to thiefs that knocked a man unconscious in center city philadelphia so they could steal from him. this is the video from the suspects inside of a 7-eleven store on market street on september 20th one of men sparked a conversation while walking along jfk boulevard child he was distracted the second suspect ran up and knocked him out. his cell phone wallet and money were gone when he woke up and

minutes later they tried to use his debit card at several convenience stores. the action cam was at popularpoplar street in trenton, the fire tore through a two story row home and it took an hour to get things under control. one person was taken to the hospital with injuries. the cause of the blaze is under investigation tonight. a collision between a school bus and car caused traffic tie-ups in the bustleton section this morning, chopper 6 hd was over head at 8:00 a.m. investigators said the car rear ended the school bus from the delta school the other driver was not hurt. the bitter cold not only drains energy from our bodies it can take a toll on our electronic devices like cell phones but there are things you can do to keep them from going

dark and nydia han has the details. >> if you have one of these be careful just like you may not like the extreme cold neither does your smart phone you may call it a fair weather friend. what can happen if your smart phone gets too cold. >> i was talking to someone and right in the middle is froze on me and i couldn't open it and couldn't do anything with it. consumers complained about shorter battery life and even worse. >> in the cold weather my phone shuts down and i can't make calls or nothing. >> apple and android give guidelines operate your devices in temperatures of 32 and above. and a maximum guideline of 10,000 feet. if your phone does shut down, do not restart it until your phone warms up because it could

shorten the battery life permanently. some consumers have complained about phones shattering, don't leave your phone in places like a parked car and if you are counting on your phone in the case of an emergency keep an extra power source with you. >> some stores sell mittens and other products. we have links for those at 6abc.com. i'm nydia han channel 6 "action news." can you show us how cold it is where you are with the 6 abc storm tracker app and use a photo of yourself and it includes the temperature and showing how chilly it is in your neighborhood. use the #~ 6 abc cold and your postcard could appear and download your app to get started. >> how about a picture of the traffic situation tonight, we'll

look at the traffic report one more time. >> i have seen better and i have seen worse. that is the picture with the traffic this evening, we are watching a crash here on the 30 bypass west at thorndale it's mostly off to the side, we see exiting delays and it's not jamming things up a whole lot more in chester county, a fuel spill in delco along bishop hollow road, and the typical slowing on the blue route with speeds in the 20 coming down from villanova. ten years of doing this and i have never heard of this, crash on pigary road. another accident on 309 at hatfield and one approaching alexander road taking out the left lane. >> you like that one rick and

monica? >> yeah, why mot. >> monica trying to ham it up. >> ha ha, ha. >> wear your seatbelt while behind the wheel what happened to one bus driver that didn't buckle up. their car got stuck inform a big rig and cecily is in for adam good hi monica and rick, we are stuck in the teens and i'm tracking slightly warmer air and a shot of colder air on saturday: >> all right cecily and jaime apody has sports tonight including a flyer goalie update and jimmy rollins is a member of the l.a. dodgers.

in albuquerque new mexico a truck smashed into a city bus leaving the bus driver hanging out of the windchill r windshield right there.

the driver ran a red light and collided with the bus it hopped the curb and hit a sign and amazingly neither driver was hurt. but the bus company will use this as a training video to remind drivers to also buckle up. a family of four was taken for a special rides after their car went under a big rig. the family's minivan became lodged underneath the trailer and was dragged for miles on 95 until offices stopped the vehicle. >> he didn't know we were there and before we knew it he ended up dragging us for 16 miles, i was on the phone for 911 the whole time. >> officials say that poor visibility due to snow was to blame for the accident. the family in the van suffered bumps and bruises. turning to sports we are

getting an update on the flyers goalie situation. jaime apody is live now in the sport centers with more on that. >> game 41 the official halfway point of the season for the flyers good news they will have steve mason in net against the capitals, what a relief he was on the ice for pregame skate despite saying he would have an mri from soreness that came in the save tuesday night. mason had quite the workload lately starting 22 of the last 26 his teammates relieved. >> it was nice the way mason is playing he is playing awesome for us giving us a chance to win every night. thank god there was nothing wrong. yesterday your goalie something just didn't feel right that is a concern, we want our guys to be healthy out there. seeing him back out there was

good to see. >> the flyers have quite the mountain to climb they sit 9 points out of a playoff spot, how do they stop from getting bogged down by the long road ahead of them. >> focus game by game and have fun playing, it's my job to keep these guys loose the best i can but on the other side of it they have to work and compete every night. but we don't think about the whole big picture but think about the game and game out. >> brett brown and his bunch boarding the bus today hitting the road they are heading to brooklyn where they will play tomorrow night. 25 for 83 last night against the bucks scored only 11 points in the first quarter, missed 19 of their 34 the first quarter those numbers are hard to believe. >> we suffer offensively

severely, incredibly offensively and shooting is our number one achilles heel, and how it impacts the defense is undeniable. and the development thing we are talking about takes time. >> this might be the strangest sight you'll see in a while. jimmy rollins in blue, he was introduced as a member of the l.a.rs yesterday. >> we won the world serieses in in 2008, now the younger kids can grow up with a team winning the world series and feeling like they are champs so that was special and it's been a long time here and it will be great to make that history all over again for a new city. >> imagine the excitement at oregon and ohio state they leave for texas for the national

championship game and oregon has his guys ready for an experience they never had in their lives. >> the atmosphere is different ohio state a legendry fan base, a different ratio of oregon fans to ohio state fans and it's indoors and that lends to a much more energized atmosphere. >> it's a history making game and you can see the national championship oregon and ohio state monday at 8:30 p.m. on espn. >> thank you jammy. today marks to years since the shooting outside of a grocery store that wounded gabrielle giffords they marked it with a moment of silence. and the president was honored in phoenix and he called her a hero and despite her injuries she has the same passion she always has.

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meteorologist, cecily tynan is back in the warm studio today is the coldest day of the year and the season. >> hopefully we don't get another one. >> it was the windchills this morning even this afternoon the winds have died down and it feels a lot better everything is relative but still cold out there. >> i don't want my relatives out there. >> the holidays are over. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that we have rain free, snow free conditions out there but there is plenty of cold air and a lot of sunshine earlier today, and the action cam is taking a look at the u.s. customs house at chestnut built in 1834, rick remember when they built that?

enjoying blue skies earlier today before the clouds rolled in this afternoon. our morning low 9 degrees, not a record the record low is 2 degrees but a windchill of 9 degrees below 0. and the afternoon high 19 degrees and that is 29 degrees below 0 and 17 degrees below our normal low. and currently in philadelphia it's 17 degrees and allentown and trenton 15 and millville 16 and reading 14 and the poconos 9 degrees the winds have definitely diminished. and winded out of the west in philadelphia at 12 miles per hour and millville down to 6 and temperatures this low doesn't take much to create a windchill. the windchill 7 in philadelphia and 2 in reading and 3 in allentown and 7 in millville. at least the windchills are above freezing satellite 6 along with action radar showing we are beginning to see the clouds move in from the west,

and this is ahead from an arctic boundary swinging through tomorrow, there is snow associated with this near chicago and we'll probably see a few snow showers in parts of you viewing area tomorrow and the best is north of philadelphia and that could leave a quick coating in the afternoon the sunshine is back and 35 degrees, but windy tomorrow so windchills will be in the teens and 20s but at least we spike slightly above freezing on saturday behind the front we have a blast of bitter air that returns 23 degrees and lot of sunshine, the good news is this air mass will only be with us for one day as of sunday temperatures begin to moderate. the next 12 hours the clouds rolling in and it's very cold, 10 to 17 we hit the numbers early this evening. temperatures rise into the 20s for the morning commute and not nearly as brutal as this morning. after a few morning snow showers and clouds sunshine is back by afternoon 35 degrees and

windchills in the teens and 20s, on saturday despite loads of sunshine it will be bitter cold, 23 degrees and sunday 36 degrees and that will feel pretty nice with increasing clouds and monday we are tracking a system that brings rain in philadelphia and perhaps a little bit of a wintry mix and areas north 39 degrees and tuesday and wednesday should be dry and on the cool side and 37 degrees, on thursday a possibility of a more significant storm system with rain and snow showers and 39 degrees the good news is we have turned the corner with the worst of it behind us. but saturday will still be cold. the "action news" facebook page is your page for weather and viral videos and breaking news, if you like the page you'll get developing news as well when it happens, go to facebook.com/action news. and check off the like button.

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"action news" delaware valley's leading news program. police capture the man who pull an officer with a moving car. but the big story on "action news" tonight is the bitterly cold weather the temperatures spent most of the day in the teens. and the wind made it feel a lot colder than that. so how long will we be trapped in this arctic freeze lets get the latest from accuweather and

meteorologist cecily tynan. >> jim the good news is the temperatures are warmer tomorrow and it gets colder on saturday and the worst of it was this morning the poconos were 3 degrees below 0 and atlantic city 8 and wilmington and philadelphia we dropped down to 9 degrees but the winds really told the story. the windchill in the poconos not a good morning to go skiing 23 below 0 and allentown 9 below and 11 degrees below 0 and philadelphia we dropped down to 6 degrees below 0 with the windchill. temperatures are cold and never even hit 20 degrees today. running more than 20 degrees below average, philadelphia 18 and allentown and millville 15 and reading and trenton 14 degrees the winds have diminished. we have winds generally 8 to 12 miles per hour, but it doesn't take much to create a windchill.