tomorrow. thousands are dancing the weekend away at penn statethon and alicia vitareli is live in hollywood with jimmy kimmel, >> here we go again. temperatures are mrunthing to single digits for a second night in a row. records are in jeopardy across the tri-state. that's just the beginning. a system in the tennessee valley

is headed our way and it will make for snowy icy, miserable day tomorrow. >> sorry about that. friday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is a winter storm watch posted for much of the region. let's get right to adam joseph at the big board adam, you have the latest information from accuweather. >> from record lows again tomorrow morning to a mess with that changeover from snow to sleet, freezing rain, and rain. but we will salvage the second half of the weekend. right now look at temperatures. they're bone-chilling. 4 allentown 4 lancaster, 1 below zero air temperature in millville and atlantic city breaking a record for the day. it's at 0 and that will break another record as we get into the morning hours. in fact, we take a look at map here for tonight's lows. more records by tomorrow morning. less wind. we're not having harsh wind chills tomorrow morning. 0 in atlantic city, 5 in dover. 6 arecord in wilmington and 3 trenton and 2-b low in allentown

and this arctic air will number place as the system arrives from the south. right now it's a warm front. you see the snow, sleet freezing rain breaking up. this warm air is puncturing or trying to override the existing arctic air. you ring the atmosphere out and the moisture expands to the north. winter storm watch in effect tomorrow evening and north and west philadelphia advisories to the south and advisories mean less in the way of snow, sleet and freezing rain for southern areas. it creates travel issues tomorrow. so, here are your impacts for day. it's dry in the morning. so no impacts. by noon light snow breaks out and minor impact. in the afternoon that snow will quickly turn heavy very fast and major impacts tomorrow afternoon and evening all across the region. jim when i come back we'll talk about the amounts, timing and also talk about more arctic air coming in for it next week. >> all right adam. let's check in with "action news" reporter john rawlins on kelly drive in fxtd john it's

been a tough february and doesn't get easier this weekend. >> so it seems jim. you know, tonight we found a man who is thinking that this tough winter weather will stick around for a while. and is preparing for that. we found another gentleman that thinks tomorrow's forecast will be all wrong and third fellow that did his best to ignore tonight's very cold air temperature. >> at hardware in queen village two signs, let it snow. we have ice melt. shovels and deiceers and other coping stuff like fire logs. >> i have my heat but it's so cold. it's nice to have extra. >> in short simply. space heaters. a fourth generation hardware guy is scrambling he had these fedex ed today and more coming. >> to have here monday and tuesday have them here. you still have a month or so of winter. so after 101 is years we'll be here for people.

>> chef kellerman is betting saturday forecast of snow is wrong on elements cafe facebook page he laid out interesting proposition aimed at those that come out february 21 for dinner here. >> i don't think we'll get anything at all. for every inch of snow we get i will pay every single person at the table 2 per" up to 50. >> that's per table in the form of gift certificate. finally, how did you spend your friday night? how about over a dunk tank. this was part of the fundraising efforts for the programs of south philadelphia wizer rink in unheated corner a fundraiser, there joey brin. he took that plunge again and again. >> tough way to raise money all for a good cause however. the water was warm. the air was not. that was all taking place in what i would describe as an open-air garage. live along the schuylkill river.

the somewhat frozen schuylkill river, john rawlins "channel 6 action news," jim. >> thank you john. a broken pipe flood aid deptford apartment complex this afternoon. crew he's to pull up the carpeting and rip up damaged sheet walk. people were forced to find other places to stay. some are staying with family and friends. others relocated to motels. it could be two or three months before all the damage is fixed. through the ice, and snow, and brutal cold this month, be sure to stay on top of it all with 6abc.com/weather and the hourly forecast and live stormtracker 6 radar will keep you prepared no matter what winter sends outweigh. other news at this hour, philadelphia police are serving for the gunman that killed a man in tioga-nicetown tonight. police say the victim is a man -- was a man in his 20s. they say he was sitting in his car in the 1500 block of west

butler street when shot with assault riflele. he was taken to temple where le died. >> a fight over a woman led to the stabbing death of a member of nikki minaj's tour group. 9-year-old divan picket of new york was killed in east mt. airy wednesday morning. eric parker of philadelphia was critically injured. they were in town rehearsing for the upcoming tour in europe. philadelphia police are searching for a camden man in connection with a murder in hunting park last month. investigators oyvrd the suspect as 25-year-old lenaldo rivera. police say he is wanted for shooting death of 34-year-oldal han dro gar sdee arow has. the shooting happened january 24 on 4200 block of mcal ster industry street. he should be considered armed and dangerous. >> pennsylvania governor tom wolf and jack markle were among

16 democratic governors to meet with president barack obama today. they gathered at the white house to talk about party's priorities and needs of americans. >> our ideas our philosophy, actually works. i think people of pennsylvania are willing to give that ideology a chance, practical ideology and i think one that stays on fairness. >> during the meeting obama celebrated job growth and he commended governors for acting to raise the minimum wage. >> it's called thon a remarkable event at penn state. thousands of people parked the bryce jordan center tonight and it's only the beginning. "action news" reporter chad pradelli chad, they finished five hours and only 41 yet to go yes, jim thon 2015 is on and

they have a long way to go. they're getting plenty of support. thousands have packed the price jordan for these penn state stuments the 46 hour journey is underway. it's a college experience they'll cherish and never forget. it's really a yearlong culmination of fundraising for pediatric cancer. >> it's surreal. when you think about what thon and what the organization does. >> it's the only way we can give back to the kids and families we do all the this work for. >> families like the wagers in in 201 2 14-year-old britney was diagnosed with lymphatic cancer her spirits are high thanks to the students and money raised for four diamonds fund at penn state hershey hospital you. >> can't put it into words. it's so grate what they're doing and i will love them all so much. >> financially i don't know where we would be without four diamonds. that has saved us from probably

losing our house. >> cherokee high school fraud and penn state senior javana roseelli will be dancing for the first time she's overwhelmed with excitement and thon has meaning for her family her father recently died of kidney cancer. >> i'm proud to be able to stand here and honor his memory today and i know he's here with me today giving me strength i need to stand. >> and since 1977 thon raised 1 15 million dollars. legislate year a record $13.3 million raised and this year the students are trying to break that record. live in state college. chad pradelli, "channel 6 action news." >> thank you chad. inspired by their older peers at penn state, haverford high school posted their own version of thon tonight. students danced five hours. they too, raised money to help

go fight pediatric cancer. still to come on "action news" tonight one of the world's tallest residential buildings is on firech the dramatic video from dubai tonight and red car spet in place. the oscars are now less than two days away. alicia vitareli joins us live from hollywood adam. >> jim we're tracking snow, sleet, freezing rain as it pushes into the tennessee valley. it will be here late morning early afternoon for the second half of the weekend. looking nice. you want to hear that part of the story in the accuweather forecast. >> and how the sun damages your skin even after the sun goes down and ducis rogers with another look at the sixers trades when "action news" continues

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>> it appears nobody was killed or injured tonight as fires struck one of the tallest residential towers in the world.

fire broke out in 86 story building in dubaich the apartment building is actually called torch tower. and at the time that's what it looked like. the fire apparently broke out on the 52nd floor. and nascar has suspended super star driver kurt busch indefinitely over allegations of domestic violence. a judge in delaware ruled that it is likely that bush strangled patricia dris dmal his motor home at the dover international speedway in september and smashed her head against the wall. his lawyer says they plan to appeal the suspension. >> on "healthcheck" at 11 new study says sun damage happens after dark. researchers from yale university says energy absorbed from the sun by skin cells transfers to dna in the darkness and they think an evening suncreen with vitamin e could be dochd block that transfer.

the oscars will be on channel 6 sunday night and as is the custom alicia vitareli has traveled to hollywood to give us up close look at glam more positive and fun. alicia vitareli is live on what will be the red carpet when they take the plastic off sunday. you spent time across the street at a well known television studio. >> i sure did, jim boy do i love this custom. yes, while they're getting ready for the big♪ oscars at dole by theater behind us here across the street abc talk show host and funny man jimmy kim sl getting ready for a big show of his own. his tenth annual after-oscar's show and we got a sneak peak peek. >> thank you for having me as a guest you. >> loved us you. >> named a whole center after me how could i not love you.

>> and kimle gave up his coveted seat even for a few moments you. >> want to know the funny thing i'm real rarely in this position but guests comment on how much higher my seat is than theirs. i'm realizing it now it's almost insulting. >> it feels good to bethon side. >> i feel like danny deveto being on this side. >> few any man and talk show host has been busy prepare are for tenth annual after the oscar show. he has a star studded lineup. >> it's called kimle school of acting and i'm teaching susan serandan. jeff bridges jennifer aniston shawn penn. >> talk like british people. >> hello hello hello. >> why is this so difficult for you. >> it was fair lady between you two. >> yes, >> he says sunday night buckle

down for serious celebrity tv watching. >> this sunday watch the oscars and watch you guys on the news and then watch us. then go to sleep. wake up and maybe have coffee. >> and what is he most looking forward to on oscar night. >> you know, if somebody were to do something weird, sometimes people run on stage naked or screw up or fall. >> fall and don't get hurt. >> fall, don't get hurt that's what we're looking for. >> and he's a very funny guy and good sport. go to my facebook page for a special five questions with jimmy kimmel while we're back out here live i have to tell you not that we're complying about the weather here in los angeles but they are preparing for rain on sunday for the red carpet. yes it's in the forecast. rain threats going up. hopefully if they have enough time and if it's not raining sunday they can take it down. of course you have to protect the hair, gowns and celebrity as

as they make their way down the carpet. precautions are in place. live in hollywood, alicia vitareli "channel 6 action news," jim. >> alicia before you go i have one we question to ask you who are you wearing? >> oh, jim, i'm so glad you asked because i'm wearing a philadelphia designer by the name of jovan o'coper she is one of the designers and residents at the philadelphia pass it incubator now. i had a chance to meet her. she designed this. i'm proud to be wearing it. love the philadelphia fashion. >> only adam knows that was not a setup. it was not a setup. but what an answer had you. thank you alicia. get ready for oscar surprised with watch abc. download watch abc app or go to watch abc.com to see behind the scenes video from on stage and back stapling. if you have a verified tv provider you can watch the oscar ceremony live.

more information about watch abc is on 6abc.com. a broken water pipe forced a delaware theater to close on this busy friday before the oscars. the incident happened at 5:00 tonight at the cinmar christianne theater we have no word when the theater will reopen. we're going to have a very unpleasant weekend or at least the first part of the weekend. here's adam joseph. >> big difference from start to finish. it will be really bad tomorrow afternoon and evening and sunday really spectacular. we'll make up for it as we look at double scan radar all is quiet now. it's bitter cold out there with record lows. some areas already hitting those records. take a look at numbers. 2 below right now in millville. it is zero in atlantic city. 2 below me mounts pocono. 4 allentown and true arctic air is in place. and with warmer air that's pushing in tomorrow it will be hard to really kind of move numbers upwards and that's why we see that mixture as that

transition occurs. satellite and radar. lot of clear sky now. that polar air and arctic air it's so cold it holds little moisture. you cannot even get the clouds to form. here are the records in allentown. breaking old record of zero. negative 2 tomorrow morning. 3 trenton. 6 wilmington. tie for atlantic city airport. close to philadelphia but we should be shy by 1 degree. as we look at satellite and radar we see the precipitation breaking up. leading edge white is snow. you have some of the sleet. then you have freezing rain in blue and then rain down to the south of memphis and all that marches north and east. the latest models are trying to push it back a little bit. coming in a little later which would not be bad if you have to do errands. west of philadelphia, 2:00, puncturing i-95 by 3 4, 5:00 and once that snow starts i cannot stress this enough. it is going to fall very heavy very fast. and accumulate very fast

tomorrow afternoon. so if are you doing errands and there's a couple flurries falling it's going to be hard to get home home. that's how quickly it will accumulate and by 8:00 mixture in philadelphia, rain south. snow in the lehigh valley and by midnight most of the area seeing rain at that point. few morning showers sunday and by noon on sunday the sunshine will return. to the south where we saw the jackpot last go around, 1 to 2" of wet, heavy snow. not flurry, 2 to 4". norristown to west grove. before that changeover. and off to the north in the lehigh valley 4 to 6" as that cold air kind of locks in and does not allow the warm air to push in very quickly with the system. as we look at the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. afternoon, evening snow tomorrow 33. transition happens south to north from evening to overnight hours. and everyone begins with a few rain showersp sunday morning.

as sun returns temperatures skyrocket to 46 normal this time of year. it does not last long. monday e. tuesday more bitter cold. temperatures fall back into the 20s for highs and single digits for lows and a couple of flurries on wednesday with the next arctic front of 38 degrees and here we go again. turning colder. and but dry and quiet. upper 20s. highs near the freezing point. and so overall, the weekend doesn't start nice, ends beautiful and i will be back tomorrow with meteorologist melissa magee in the afternoon to track the storm for you. >> all right. thank you, adam. >> boston may be burried in snow but residents are buried in fines. the city issued almost 4,000 tickets for unshoveled sidewalks and other snow violation this winter. residents say the fines are adding insult to injury. officials say it is a matter of

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jury vcyo classic. it's the four day tournament featuring dozens of local teams and this event raises money for cancer research. sixers fans still trying to figure out what it all means. >> it's a head scratchier, jim the sixers say they have a plan. michael carter williams no longer a part of it in explaining why they treaded mcw and k.j. mcdaniels. they point to extra draft picks and sixers fans will be patient. >> they understand the way we see the world is to have a broad set of options because good decisions will come from a broad set of options and be willing to make tough calls if we have something but think we have something that will move the program forward more so that will do it. >> if we do the right thing by city and program maybe i'm naive and right and maybe i'm wrong but i think good comes from that and i'm going to back

myself and i'm going to back sam and these types of decisions. >> sixers and paceers sixers are here. isaiah cannon from houston and miguel magee from denver. nerlens noel block and triple double. in my opinion boards, nine blocks. sim verz no answer for rodney styles. sixers lose 106-95. >> everyone knows phillys are in full rebuild mode. not everyone is on board. jeff skversky has more from clearwater. >> i'm still not so sold on this entire rebuilding. >> jonathan papelbon is not throwing in a towel on phillies 2015 season just yet even though they have not made the playoffs since he signed as rich nest baseball history in 2012. pat puts his money on the team and expects the fight eup phils

to show fight. >> i think we can compete. and is that crazy for me to think that? you tell me. >> i don't know last three years has not shown it. >> we have not been healthy. certain things have got and way. i think every year is new. >> if the new year plays out like everyone expects it to pap will end up in another uniform. >> chances of me being here an entire season i don't know. maybe you could use that magic 8 ball cliff has to figure it out. >> always entertaining and passional papelbon is says he will play for any team that wants him milwaukee toronto or here with the phillies. if he says stays he says he will not complain. "channel 6 action news." >> penn losses to havsh order and floyd mayweather and many pack yell will fight in las vegas.

>> significant shakeup for the flyers top

>> when flyers host nashville tomorrow you notice changes in the top lines. shutting up claude giroux and jake vorachek. >> i understand they have to produce fort hockey team. the results they're looking for and i'm looking for is wins. >> tomorrow marks return of peter laviolette it's first game back since fired last season. he enjoyed his time here. >> for me, fans here were always very supportive of me and what we have here that was always really good. building was great. you know you never know what reaction will be. but certainly fans are always i felt like supportive of us. it was nice. >> i'm sure they'll give him a

good reaction. >> thank you ducis. timely tonight cub scouts had a chance learn about engineering behind car design toy car design and got to race them as well. cub scout pack 46 from morrisville pennsylvania got a lesson from members of society of bucks engineers they saw how some toy cars can be built to go faster than others but the best part getting a chance to test that until nearing for themselves. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next on chapel 6 followed by "nightline". "action news" on toynz at 5:30 with eva pilgrim and meteorologist chris sowers. for cecily tynan, adam joseph, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner have a good night and great weekend

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