>> sunday night. police shoot and kill a man they say was behind a deadly attack. >> and long time mayor of camden as she celebrates her 90th birthday. >> and the big story. on "action news" is a blast of bitter cold expected to bring

coldest lows we've seen in decades. >> and monday will be down right cold. tuesday morning we could have several inches of snow open the ground to may the two-day morning commute a mess. we have team coverage tonight. live at independence mall we begin with meteorologist melissa magee with more on what we can expect and when. melissa. >> sarah walter, it all starts with the wind and cold we're experiencing for the second half of the weekend. from peak wind gust we saw earlier today and early this morning cape may, 66 mile an hour winds. brandywine and new castle county in delaware, 61 mile an hour wind gusts. 59 in vineland. philadelphia had a gust this morning of 54 miles per hour and in west grove a gust there in chester county as high as 52 miles an our hour. that's why we have wind chills most of the day below zero and still subzero at the 6:00 hour. it's 4 degrees below zero in allentown and 13 below in the poconos and feeling like zero in

philadelphia and 2 in wildwood and 7 degrees below zero in trenton. that wind chill advisory continues and stays up overnight tonight right through 11 a.m. on monday as we call for wind chills anywhere from 15 degrees to 20 degrees below zero. so that's just one feature that we're tracking, wind and cold. and now you want to focus attention to the west. stormtracker 6 live double scan radar 3d showing you we're tracking a storm system early monday night into tuesday. there's an area of low pressure to the wet of denver, colorado and also moisture gathering across the southern gulf coast states. these two pieces of energy link up and work east ward affecting our area monday night to tuesday. two things that changed with this the track of the storm system and timing. we have to speed things up here. winter storm watch is posted overnight monday into tuesday. the exception will be lancaster berks, lehigh, morning am ton counties and poconos. there's a good indication we'll find moderate snowfall for a

good chunk of viewing area and we'll go overall of the details in the full and exclusive accuweather forecast, walter. >> thank you melissa. drifting snow caused high wind and blamed for a one-car crash in langhorne that injured one person near intersection of bridge town pike and langhorne yardley road. the driver lost control and struck a pole. someone inside that car was rushed to a local hospital. no word on the victim's identity or extent of injuriesch the road was shut down for a little while because of snowdrift there and the icy conditions. high winds toppled a huge tree right on to a home in delaware county. narrowly missing a young boy as he slept in his bed. "action news" reporter annie mccormick spoke to the child's father who said it's a miracle his son survived unscathed. >> sleeping in that bed right there everything came crashing down. somehow missed me. >> justin quigly is amazed that they're alive after an oak tree

fell on to the home sunday morning. quigly was sleeping in master bedroom and daughter and wife watching tv in the room next door. >> that couch my wife and 2-year-old daughter were sitting there when it happened. sounded like avalanche coming down i hear them screaming and crying, help help. >> he grabbed his daughter and ran to 5-year-old son's room. >> he was crying and after five, ten second i thought he -- looked like a tree trunk came crashing down on him. >> that trunk takes up his son's entire room and quigly is still amazed he thinks it's a miracle his son survived. >> broke down crying and holding my son. >> fire crews rushed to the scene and helped quigly's wife get out of the home and they helped other ought and made it out up harmed. this is how massive the tree s take a look at the root and tre trunk is this wide and this is what fell on top of the home. contractors are estimating it's almost 90 feet tall. the tree tell through the middle

of the house, crashed through rooms and damaged a family mini van. it will take days to cut the tree apart n newtown square, annie mccormick "channel 6 action news." >> let's switch live to "action news" reporter kenneth moton who has been braving the cold today to see how folks are making out, kenneth. >> sarah if you have the option it was a good day for lazy sunday.winds are going and temperatures are dropping. >> those whipping winds that crazy cold took over the sunday. >> there's two shirts and two tight and jeans and i'm still cold. >> she would be right, historic and plummeting temperatures headed this way tonight. but overnight the high winds wreak havoc taking down power lines in bridesburg on bridge

street near thompson n east falls the trees were falling. thankfully there were no injuries when a tree crashed into a man's apartment on west schoolhouse lane. >> i was standing right there where the branch came through the ceiling. fight or flight. >> i flew. >> flew. >> i ran out of the apartment and called 911. >> during the day that subzero wind chill and temps in the teens had people, except this guy, bundled up. parts of bep franklin parkway looked like a frozen tundra. this is dangerous code which means code blue for city and warnings for frost rt bite and high owe therapyia across the area. >> as septa olney transportation center on north broad warm thoughts were on so many mind. down at independence mall we found tourists from hard-hit boston thankful to be some place slightly warmer. >> it's a blazeard every week, every monday, every surprised new blizzard, 12" or more.

>> does this compare. >> it's nothing. it's cold. but not a lot of snow. >> it could always be worthment city has done a lot of works on the streets. but drifting snow and temperatures caused icing on sidewalks and on those roads. so, be careful. reporting live on independence mall this evening. kenneth moton, "channel 6 action news." walter. >> thank you kenneth. >> temperatures drop and be sure to stick with abc.com/weather. you'll find the hourly and 7-day forecast to be prepared no matter what old man winter throws at us. and be sure to tune into "action news" 4:30 tomorrow morning. david, tam, matt and karen will bring you the latest forecast, traffic, and transit conditions. >> boston is zigging out from more than a foot of you? snow tonight. in massachusetts they're calling in the national guard to help with snow removal. boston's mayor is asking people to stay home as high winds and freezing cold will follow the snowfall. more than 7 feet of snow is falling oun the city in the past

three yeekz. coastal towns got heavy snow near hurricane force winds lightning and thunder and high tides that crashed over sea walls. >> the weight of the snow after week after week of winter storms proved to much nor the roof of this carpet business in sea brook new hampshire. the roof of the block-long bupding collapsed and snow and debris pushed walls out and i pipes broke as well adding water to the overall mess. and reporter antoineet antonio of abc boston found out how strong the blizzard strength winds were on massachusetts north shore. antonio had to hold on to the station car for dear life when they got out to do a live report this morning. another crew had to get out and help her get back into shelter. >> can't blame her in this business. >> my goodness. >> dangerous. >> more to come on "action news" incrude including a tribute to a hero. how people are chipping in to

honor a veteran of world war ii. >> and faa is ck cracking down on unmanned dronz. >> and the count down is on for phillies catchers and pitchers report to spring training. jeff skversky gives up a taste of the upcoming big league season when "action news" comes right

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>> a 25-year-old delaware county man is charged in yesterday's fatal crash that killed two teenageers in exton. tom us muir of media was speeding and under the influence when his pickup slammed into a mini van route 100 ship road. though they were wearing seatbelts charlotte and miles han began was thrown from the vehicle and killedch the teenither's parents remain in intensive care. >> the federal aviation administration proposed long awaited new rules on unmanned aerial dronz. the agency hopes to lower the rising number of near misss with

conventional aircrafts. the new rules would actually reverse the actual ban on dronz but they have to stay below 500 feet and operators must be 17 years old and pass aarr put thatices test and be vetted by tsa. >> they shot and killed a gunman they believe was behind yesterday shooting in cope hagan yesterday shooting in cope hagan. there was a free speech event later outside a synagogue. the us is picture is was years old and had a criminal record are and was involved with local gangs. they believe he was inspired by jihadists but probably act add loan. two other people were arrested in conjunction with the investigation. for people in our viewing area you have until 3:00 tomorrow morning to sign up for health insurance and avoids penalties. independence blue cross was helping local residents get signed up today. many said they wanted to sign up earlier but waited until the last minute.

the government set a goal of 9 million people signed up but signups may actually approach closer to 10 million people. and a fundraiser was held in south philadelphia today to raise non-honor of american hero. organizers are hoping to raise enough money to build a statue of edward babe hevron it would stand second and reed streets where he grew up. he served ez company during world war are made famous during band of brothers. he died in 013 at the age of 90. there was a very special surprise today for a well-known former local mayor. >> happy day ♪ oh, happy day . >> dozens of people turned out at the penn street baptist church in camden to wish former mayor quend lynn fayzon a happy 90th birthday she served two and

a half terms as mayor. she is active with church and local community organizations. it was a sweet birthdayed is today for a young man from delaware county. this is a 7-year-old named jaylynn who received a cool sponge bob square pants cake courtsey of icing smilings. jaylynn is battling several neurological disorders as you can see he was absolutely thrilled with his very big

>> flyers eying the playoffs. >> they're right there a win tonight would go a long way. flyers have not been this close to a playoff spot in months and they can get even closer tonight with a win against the worst team in all of hockey. the flyers moved to just 5

points out of a wildcard spot. flyers in buffalo 7:30 looking to pickup point in 9th straight game which would be the best run since 2011 and to help their cause the players get both michael raffle and defenseman braden kober tonight. the flyers won four straight over buffalo. >> every point in every game is crucial right now and you have to keep playing good hockey avenue give ourself a chance to keep running games and hopefully get back and keep standing. >> in buffalo we obviously cannot take them lightly it will be a tough game. all games are tough. we have to come out in the first period. and show them we're here to take points from them. >> ray emorry will get the start. tonight razor has been razor sharp filling in for injured steve mason. they're casing boston bruins 7 points out 7 games to go including tonight in about how far low. phillies pitchers and

catchers report to spring training in just three days, and general manager reuben amaro expects cole hamels, cliff lee and jonathan papelbon to be there even though he's shopping all three. phils equipment truck arrived in clearwater. hey some palm trees. when the rest of the players arrived like ryan howard jason stark tells us he think it will be uncomfortable club house. >> i know reuben said it will not be awkward to have ryan howard around. i would like to hear him say that. i don't know how it cannot be awkward for him and awkward for cole hamels and cliff lee and jonathan papelbon to walk in the door knowing that this team has tried all wipt to move them and is still planning to try just as hard to move them. they're not part of the future and part of the solution. and they're just biding time. and that's always an uncomfortable dynamic. >> it should be interesting down in clearwater. college hoops st. joe's trying to score their first three-game

winning streak since end of last season and closer to a 500 records. phil martelli grandson there he is back behind the bench at st. joe forces ford hum. chris wilson gets it lays it in. st. joe's up one. first lead of the game. they didn't bring defense with them on the road. fordham shoots 48% and mandel thomas for three. st. joe's losses 59-5 5. drexel is in progress. nba all star game is tonight at mad i sop square garden in new york and sixers will not be represented in the game. hey, how about this. things are already heated and nascar for the first ever group qualifying for the daytona 500. reed sorenson crashes with klipt boyer. boyer with a little road rage starts yelling at you wardsson. this is the last time that jeff skversky wins his final daytona 500 trying to go for fourth win

at daytona. they're already upset down in florida. >> thank you jeff. >> thanks, jeff. >> a minnesota woman marked an unusual milestone right here in philadelphia last nightch for the 500th time, 5-year-old jema kirby became a human cannon ball in front of ous thousands of spectators at the wells fargo center. she's a participants of the ringling brothers. it took three seconds to shootout of the cannon at 66 miles an hour. she, of course, landed safely on an air cushion 300 feet away.

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>> if there is any time stop looking at the window and look at the tv it's right now. courtsey of the san francisco bay area where families are enjoy the weekend on the beach. temperatures there are unseasonably warm. yesterday the mercury hit 83 breaking a century old record. warm weather there is expected to stick around through the end of the week. >> yeah, oural california girls wondering what she is doing here right sb now. >> yeah, sap francisco. i thought even southern california. >> now we're looking at record cold possibilities. >> yeah, record cold on the way. if either of the recall last week we're telling you about a storm system tuesday to wednesday and timing of that storm system obviously sped up. monday night to tuesday is when we will track that snowfall once again approaching delaware and lehigh valleys and in different fashion, too. we'll show what you is going onment starm tracker 6 double scan radar it's dry and quiet.

no issues with precipitation. as we get into monday night and tuesday we're tracking a storm systeming coming from south and working the way north and east. with that we have winter storm watch that is already posted. the big story today in wake of arctic boundary that came through last night. blustery winds. gusting as high as 54 miles an hour. now we're down to 24 miles an hour whipped gusts and 35 miles an hour in the poconos and gusts along wildwood 25 miles an hour and 28 miles an hour in dover. most of the day all of the day really we have subzero wind chills and not much in the way of recovery rights now. it's 13 below zero and the poconos feeling like 4 below zero and allentown goose egg in philadelphia 3 degrees below zero and millville and feels 2 degrees along the coast in wildwood. here's satellite 6 along with action radar you can see mainly clear and quiet across the region. there's the storm system that walloped new england and boston picked up 13" of snowfall. it's dry and quiet for the rest

of tonight. for the call from accuweather for the rests of tonight showing mainly clear, still windy. near record lows. these are the actual air temperatures we're forecasting. 4 degrees below zero and allentown and in philadelphia and 8 boardwalk and below zero in toms river. we have records to watch. overnight tonight and into monday. philadelphia if we hit degrees will tie the old record and make a new one. setback in 188 and also the coldest temperature we've seen in city and in more than two decades. in wilmington we need to watch the record as well. wilmington close to that and atlantic city watching for a record low morning temperature for you and clinton your record 1 degrees. future tracker 6 to the west coast we're tracking area of low pressure and weak disturbance moving across the four corners region. this disturbance will link with moisture to the south and work its way east ward. this is why we have that winter storm watch. it's already been posted for mid-atlantic region, delaware and lehigh valleys. you can see my monday morning

snow across the southern ohio valley. a big ice storm arkansas, step ten and carolinas, you have rain to the south of that. and overnight, monday into tuesday, this storm system will be working east ward and this storm is different in the sense that it's not clipping along. you have that strong system that already has that moisture established and the cold air is also already established which means we'll have some high snowfall ratios more than likely across the region. as far as expected snowfall monday night to tuesday for philadelphia and areas south and east 4 to 8" of snowfall. lancaster, berks, high lie, northampton county, poconos you can find to 4" of snowch the storm system and mol elz with the storm trending further north faster. we may have to adjust the amount of where we see that 4 to 8" line across the reej yovrm. what's expectsed in timing. it begins 9 p.m. through midnight. it's a light, fluffy snow. overnight non tuesday and heaviest will fall while sleeping and early on tuesday

morning and out of hereby noon on tuesday. so a lot to fine tune and of course we keep you posted. the accuweather forecast showing you monday, historic cold possible in the morning and high temperature 21. overnight monday into tuesday periods of snow and high of 30. and wind stay cloudy, snow showers, flurry around and 3. and that bitter blast returns on thursday high of 19. and it's frigid for the rest of the weekend and possibly more rain or snow as we get into next weekend. very active pattern two new model runs come out later this evening and update coming up on "action news" at 11. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> "abc worls news" sunday returns at 11. >> don't miss "action news" at 10 on phl17 tonight. then we're right back here again on 6abc at 11:00. >> now for melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez, see you back here at 11:00

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