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for a missing autistic boy who ran off during a new year's eve celebration in allentown. seven firefighters were injured while ballots ago fire in pits -- battling a fire in pittsburgh and saving a grandmother from the flames. dreams of becoming the instant millionaire. power ball drawing is tonight for the one of the biggest drawings in its history. we're all excited, but we're not excited for this weather. >> reporter: here comes a new weather pattern, we'll feel a big change monday and tuesday, this this weekend has been cooler, as well. over the past couple of months we've been in the 50s, everyday in december with a a couple of 60s and 70s, no temperatures around average. all that will change now. yesterday was a lot cooler, this morning, temperatures are below freezing. you factor in the winds it feels like the 20s. tanersville, 25. windchills in the teens, 31 in
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slatington, fleetwood. pottstown, 31. coatsville, 28. kennett square 25. chester 25 degrees, glassboro, a pair of 3s. buena, 23 degrees. 23 in hammonton, cinnaminson, 33. ewing, 31. hockessin, 29. dover, 30 degrees. satellite and radar we have a front, one swept through, that's why yesterday was so chilly. cold front pushed to the south along the virginia capes and carolinas. we have an an arctic front knocg on the door tomorrow and tomorrow night. once again that pushes through, that's the real deal. this 42 will feel like the mid 30s all day long. winds out of the west stained at 10 to 20 miles per hour. lots of sunshine throughout the day. maybe a few clouds early on, but temperatures will be the big story here. lunchtime, 39. windchills in the low 30s. 2:00 p.m., there's the high of
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42. 4:00 p.m., 41 degrees, here comes the cold shot this is the arctic front across the mid atlantic monday into tuesday, it sets up a cold stretch of weather, i'll let you know how long it lasts when i see you again. >> the search resumed in allentown for a missing 5-year-old boy with autism. he is out in the cold and not fully dressed. relatives say jayliel vega wandered off from his home. this is search teams looking around the general area a few hours ago. he was last seen 11:00 p.m. on new year's eve. his sister spoke to "action news." >> he is very outgoing and adventurous, so he could go pretty far. >> reporter: that what worries you? >> yes, a lot, i don't know what he is getting into, where he is staying at, you know how he is surviving. >> today, divers will take a
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look in the river, k-9 dogs will look for his scent in the woods. surveillance cameras will be reviewed for any trace of the boy. a gloucester county police officer continues to be recover after being hit by an alleged drunk driver in elk township, ocean county. the officer was responding to an emergency car when his patrol car was broadsided by a pick up truck on on buck road. the pick up driver was not hurt and charged with dui. the new year's mummers parade is a storied tradition in philadelphia, but this year's festivities were marred with controversies. there were accusations of racism and homophobia and attack on a alleged parade goer. >> reporter: it is acts were performed by if i know --finnige
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gender turns to caitlyn jenner. a wheaties box is side by side with a fruit loops box. >> i said this is not going to be good, everyone agreed. we found that the fruit loops box was really inappropriate. >> the president of the comic division tells "action news" there was no intent to harm or degrade anyone with the performance, this sort of satire has been afternoon for 116 years. this video obtains by "action news" reveals a an you uglier se of someone who was marching. it appears the hatred extended beyond the parade route. john said he was walking his dog
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when two mummers in red white and blue outfits urinating in the alley began yelling homophobic slurs. >> i said cool your jets, buddy. he punched me in the face. >> reporter: the strulters perform their acts with brown painted faces. georgeeatty said 99% of mummers do not engage in offensive behavior. he acknowledges there needs to be more oversight. we showed him the offensive video the member addressing the parade spectators. when you see something like
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that? >> that's wrong, if are there thousands of mummers and one guy who is drunk said that kind of thing that's not going to be tolerated. >> mayor-elect jim kenny said the acts were bad and hurtful to many philadelphians, more needs to be done to end the public display of bigotry. chad perdelli channel 6 "action news." >> seven pittsburgh firefighters were injured saving a grandmother from the burn home. a picture captured the heroic moments of the firefighters lowering her from the second tbloor. floor. minutes later, the seven firefighters were trapped. they had to find a way to a ladder or jump. >> it was bailout or die. they had to jump off the roof. >> the firefighters are being treated in the hospital for
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burns and broken bones, a mother got her baby and her own mother out of the burning home before the firefighters arrived. a historic church in northern new jersey was badly damaged by fire. it took firefighters 3 hours to bring it under control. the structure was built in 1827 and housed an episcopal congregation for years. officials are investigating how the fire started. beginning tomorrow you'll need more money when you drive on the pennsylvania turnpike. officials say the tolls will increase by 67 percent this year. the money will go toward repaying loans that were used to funds roadwork projects. the good news, that e-z pass customers will still enjoy a slightly lower fare. philadelphia mayor michael nutter is saying fell well this weekend. he tweeted out the picture of
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the empty office. he thanked the city and wished everyone a happy new year's. he hands over the reigns on monday. mayor-elect jim kenny takes over the reigns on monday at noon. 6abc.com will stream the entire effort as it happens. you can no longer shop in the gallery mall in center city and do not cross tape prevents you from entering the mall this morning. the doors between 8th and 10th were across thed last -- we closed last night. septa passengers who use the eastern entrance will have to use a different way inside. still have your christmas trees philadelphia streets departments have set up 6 prayses to recycle christmas trees, state road and ash burner street. from monday until sat
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january 16. all the locations are at 6abc.com, 23 separate drop off locations will be open starting next week. trees will be collected on trash day if you can't get to the recycling sites. there's a lot of money up for grabs in the powerball drawing. people have been buying the tickets in hopes of winning the huge jackpots an estimated $334 million that's the 12th largest powerball in jackpot history. >> sixers play a late game on the west coast. do they start the new year with a win? also ahead, winter has arrived. parts of pennsylvania, those slippery snowy roads lead to a crash. >> reporter: eva, we don't have any snow on the roads, but we have a ton of cold air for a
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change. these are windchills monday night into tuesday morning, i'll let you know how long that will last in the seven-day forecast when we come right back. for the girl scout meeting...
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>> old man winter paid a visit to erie pennsylvania, several inches of snow fell making it ideal for flooding -- sledding conditions. the snow is not going anywhere, because the temperatures are barely in the 30s today.
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the suv rolled over on the snowy road in erie pennsylvania. the vehicle flipped several times, the driver escaped, he is okay, and he didn't have to go to the hospital. it's a good reminder, because eventually we'll have snow. >> reporter: some of the video that you just saw, those are areas that saw 150, 200 inches of snow a year. priority to that they had not seen a single flake. it was very, very mild. the weather pattern more like early fall as opposed to you know, the beginning of winter. now we're starting to see some changes finally arrive. we'll see the winds in a northerly direction that will usher in a ton of arctic air in the short term. we're not concerned about precipitation a, the entire seven-day forecast is bright and sunny. things are turning to the
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better. 31 degrees in philadelphia. dewpoint, 22. winds out of the west 6 miles per hour. pressure reading holding stealed. lancaster the colder spot, 29. millville, 23. everybody else in the 30s. you factor in the winds feels like the 20s out there, you'll need to bundle up first thing this morning. even though we climb into the 40s today, with the wind it will feel like the low to mid 30s just about all day long. it's going to be a chilly day. satellite and radar, snow showers coming out of lake an to her io. an arctic -- ontario an arctic front coming out of the canada. watch what happens over the next three days. there's the cold front knocking on the door of the u.s./canadian border. drops down farther into sunday, not into the delaware valley, but through buffalo and the p- a/new york state border. monday, hello cold it's a shot
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from the pole it will do a number on our temperatures. tomorrow, temperatures climb into the mid to upper 40s. mid 30s today. feel like the low 40s tomorrow. monday, will sting a little bit, 2:30 in the afternoon, windchill of 20 for philadelphia. teens north and west, two degrees up in the poconos. this afternoon, blue skies it will look nice out there, just a few clouds, 39 degrees by lunchtime. 2:00 p.m., 42. 4:00 p.m., 41 that's the high. 42 degrees windchills in the 30s throughout the day. northwestern suburbs not getting out of the 30s, will lancaster,. allentown, 38. millville, 42. a pair of 4s for cape may. cold one tonight, clear skies, 26 in reading, allentown, 25. freezing in the city. 26 in millville. 29 for trenton. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, looks very
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january-like, 42 degrees, sunny skies, more sunshine tomorrow, breezy, the 46 feels like the upper 30s, low 40s. we get into it, breezy and cold monday, 42 degrees, western suburbs not getting out of the 20s. same thing tuesday, sunny and cold, 30 degrees for the high philadelphia. 39 for wednesday, thursday, sun and clouds, 46. friday becoming cloudy and maybe rain developing late and 46 degrees, that's a good five or six straight days of sun. we have not seen that for i don't know how long. >> sun and cold. >> reporter: i can't do anything about that. >> the first baby born madison weighed in at a healthy 8 pounds, mom, nicole and dad james say they never expected their child to be born in such
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everyone, 6:24 saturday morning, here's a look at the day planner, a nice looking day, a day with full sunshine. 1:00 p.m., 40 degrees, 3:00 p.m., 42. it's going to be chilly. factor in the winds the numbers will feel like the 30s. by 5:00 p.m., 39 feeling like 31 or 32. big pattern change coming for the longest time we had seen the cold air bottled up out west. all the cold along the rockies and it's been mild along the eastern seaboard. now the pattern is going to change. the jet stream is going to look like this, what's goes up here out west comes down the east coast. this is where the cold will be monday and tuesday. this pattern will last, we'll see a slight rebound toward the end of the seven-day forecast,
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we get into next weekend and beyond the arctic air starts pouring on in. here's the temperatures up north, all this comes shooting down over the next few days, we'll have windchills in the teens by the time we get into monday. >> in sports, the sixers beat the lakers in philly to avoid 0-19 start. two nba doormats tipped off in l.a. history did not repeat itself. former sixers lou williams scored in the fourth quarter. kobe bryant did not play. sixers stay in the l.a. for a game against the clippers tonight. here's jamie apody with the rest of the sports. >> reporter: it is almost over, the new year begins with the end of the eagles season tomorrow in the meadowlands. they begin their final preparation for the giants who have nothing to play for but a long vacation. how will they bring themselves to compete and fight in a game
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that means nothing after all this week's drama. >> this season has not been what we wanted, it's a failed season in our eyes, as a player you want to go out there and ultimately you're going to be auditioning for the next coach. people will be aware of that. >> to a certain degree you have to mourn for a day or two, and kind of get over it and try to win a ballgame. >> reporter: i do not envy jeffrey lori. it was three years ago new year's eve he fired andy reid, he set out to get the right guy for the job, now look where they are. he cannot afford to mess this up again. >> reporter: it is absolutely critical that the philadelphia eagles find the right coach for this city. i believe it is important that the coach is the kind of guy who inside the fans of philadelphia,
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their passion to win, their passion for the philadelphia eagles, a coach that wins. it's very important that the eagles organization gets this right. >> the granddaddy of them all, it was a blow out, 75-yard touchdown, he returned 66 yards. 360 all perfect yards smashing the rose bowl record cardinals, crushed iowa. penn state fans this is not what it looks like. it is it in knee lion's tradition of carrying the seniors off the field after the last practice. >> it's just a goofy way to honor the seniors and those seniors deserve it. those guys are that stuck around
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when all the sanctions came out, they are all great guys. >> kind of reminds me of the tradition when the groom carries the bride over the threshhold, they are far lighter than a defensive tackle, right? have a nice day. >> we have much more come up -- coming up on "action news" saturday morning, stay with us, we'll be right back. searching for a missing
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autistic boy, jayliel vega has not been seen since late on new year's eve. we have the latest on search efforts. in philadelphia, a man is shot numerous times after running out of gas. it is not the first time he was targeted. the unusual warm weather is out of here. we begin the new year with chilly temperatures, meteorologist chris sowers is here with a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. new year new weather. >> reporter: you know how much i like the cold weather, but i have to tell you, i've been getting used to the warm weather. it's been a rude awakening. moving over to the dark side. temperatures have plummeted, we're in the 30s, area wide and windchills in the 20s. if you're out for any extend period of time, you will need to
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bundle up in layers, windchills will top out in the mid 30s. 31 in reading. philadelphia same thing, 33 in allentown. 25 for the poconos. these air temperatures. millville, checking in at 23 degrees, dover 31, wilmington 30. everybody 5 to 15 degrees colder than yesterday. it wasn't like it was all that warm yesterday at this time. the nobs continue to drop off. they will drop as we get into monday and tuesday, here's satellite and radar. the first cold front is threw, down across the virginias and the carolinas, an arctic front is knocking on the u.s./canadian border. this will push through lakes ontario and erie today and settle in during the course of the weekend. it will arrive late sunday night into monday morning. that will usher in the coldest air of the season so far. brisk and chilly, breezy, 42 degrees that's the forecasted
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high. no shot of rain in the seven-day forecast. we went from miserable weather ten days straight to a ton of sunshine right there friday. >> search efforts for a missing autistic boy in allentown continued throughout the night. this is new video from the overnight as police search for 5-year-old jayliel vega. they loosed flashlights to look -- they used flashlights to look inside homes while dive teams searched for the little boy. he disappeared on new year's eve with no coat or shoes. christy aletto has the details. >> reporter: allentown has called in the police looking for missing autistic five-year-old jayliel vega. >> he is very outgoing and adventurous, and he can go
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pretty far. >> reporter: that what is worrying you? >> yeah, because i don't know what's getting into. >> reporter: her brother bolted around 11:00 p.m. thursday night and carrying an ipad that they believe no longer has a charge. as time continues to tick away, what's the fear for you? >> if he starts dieing slowly because of the coldness. >> cold weather is obviously the most serious challenge at this point in time. >> reporter: k-9 units combed the rivers and passion for clues. they are asking for people to stay out of the wooded area to preserve the integrity of a trail or scent. >> that's the funny thing about it, it's almost 24 hours. it is that reality that becoming cause for concern for family members. >> i hope he finds something warm at least a cover probably you know trying to get his own
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warmth of his body heat. >> channel 6 "action news." >> new this morning, a 22-year-old man is shot multiple times after his car runs out of gas. it is not the first time he has been targeted. the shooting happened after 9:00 p.m. at 10th and olney. police say the man had just run out of gas and someone came up and opened fire. he was hit three times including in the face. >> the shots were fired threw the driver door window of the pontiac that our 22-year-old victim was sitting in when he got shot. >> the victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. another person in that car was not hurt and is being questioned. police are still searching for a motive. but they say this victim had also been shot just 6 months ago. a stray bullet went through the second floor of a holly homn
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lawndale. nobody was hit. police are looking for whoever fired the gunshots. this year's mummers parade is marred in controversy, two groups in the comedy division have come under fire for performing insensitive acts. in finnigan goes for the gold, bruce jener turns to caitlyn jenner with a wheaties box set next to a fruit loops box. >> i said this is not going to be good. we found that the fruit loops box was inappropriate. >> the president of the comics said there was no intent to harm anyone. meantime a comic's brigade performed their act with brown faces. a man ended up with a black eye
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after two can marchers shouted homophobic slurs. black lives matter is angry over the lack of prosecution for tamir race and brandon brown. police bike patrol officers kept protesters off the parade group, but two we'll a man and woman were arrested for briefly interrupting the parade procession. the glitz and glimmer of the mummers parade is over, but the festivities are are fresh in many people's minds. this unique philadelphia street celebration features music and dances with competition on a new route down broad street this year, crowds lined both sides to get a view of the costumes and routines and the backdrop. they look to see which group
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tells the best to story. it's a show that locals practice and plan for all year, it's a family affair involving generations of many performers. >> it's a great tradition, it's fun to get everybody out. it's a great way to end the holidays, it's wonderful. >> this year marked the 116th year for this tradition. ♪ the real spectacle was inside the pennsylvania convention center last night when the fancy brigades dazzle the crowds with highly choreographed routines. some of the routines cruded videos games and philadelphia zoo. philadelphia awarded two golden crown for its performance of the scarecrow's dream. after the string bands south philadelphia strummed their way to the top, took second
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place and fralinger was third. philadelphia group won first price, there was their first win in 41 years. a famous rocker gets stock upside down right in the middle of a concert. plus, after an unusually warm start to the season, snow begins to fall in parts of the northeast. chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast "action news" saturday morning continues in just a moment.
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>> i like one snow, i pfer -- prefer the warm snow where you are not freezing. isn't that everybody likes? >> reporter: on social media, i get a little bit different of an answer. we're down in cape may, it's quiet, but chilly morning, temperatures in the 30s, windchills in the 20s and 30s, bruforty out there -- bluster out there, you'll need to bundle up. we are not expecting any precipitation over the next several days, which is a nice change from the pattern we were stuck in for two weeks. 42 degrees is the high, which is on par for this time of the year. the low temperature is 31 degrees, by the time we get into monday and tuesday, that may be our high temperature believe it or to the. wilmington, 30. millville, 23, 3 in trenton.
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and the poconos, 25. feels like 17 in the mountains. 23 is the windchill for millville. 25 in philadelphia, wilmington and dover, feels like 26. satellite 6 if you look toward the top of the screen you can see the clouds are starting to die to the south. we have two fronts coming through, the first one is through, here's the second, the stronger of the two will slide sunday night into monday. behind this front is the real mccoy cold air coming from the pole straight down and land here in the milled atlantic and the northeast monday and sues. on the positive -- monday and tuesday, on the positive we shut off the faucets, we were locked in the clouds and rain and drizzle. now that the arctic air is set to attack. it pushes the southern branch.
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jet into the gulf coast states. on a positive we don't have to worry about rain, now we get the cold. it's like pick your poison at this point, right? future tracker 6 showing a few high, thin clouds this afternoon. it's a mostly sun bye day, tomorrow, very chilly, wall-to-wall blue skies and a ton of sunshine. monday, there could be more in the way of clouds and flurries flying north and west throughout the day. it won't amount to anything, but just a sign that cold air is on the way. windchills this afternoon even though we're in the 40s today, it will feel like the mid 0s. sunday, feeling like the upper 30s, low 40s. the windchill will crash off the cliff. feel like 5 in the poconos. teens north and west, low 20s across south jersey and delaware. the lehigh valley, highs in the upper 30s, 38 degrees for allentown. jersey shore, a little bit
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better temperature-wise, but chilly with the wind, mostly sunny and breezy. 45 in the upper 30s philadelphia and atlantic city. philadelphia, 42, cold breeze feeling like the 30s. winds out of the west 10 to 20 miles per hour. cold overnight tonight, 25 degrees outlying suburbs, freezing mark for center city. 42 today, a little bit milder tomorrow, with the winds you will not notice it. 46 degrees windchills in the upper 30s and low 40s. monday, breezy, brisk and cold, 34 feeling like the 20s. tuesday there's a chance we don't get into the 30s, forecasting models have 28, 29 for the highs. we'll we'll post 30 with windchills in the 20s. one thing you'll notice no rain in the entire seven-day forecast. >> sunshine. >> reporter: we like that. >> we do like sunshine that's better. remember you can get the
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which makes the checkout lane, victory lane. you, again, sky6 live hd taking a live look over center city. sun still not up, 6:48, 36 degrees,. >> tributes are pouring in for award winning singer natalie cole. ♪ unforgettable in every away ♪ >> aretha franklin said natalie
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coal -- cole was the greatest singer of our day. she was the daughter of singerrer nat king cole. she died from health issues natalie cole was 65. >> 7th installment of the series propelled the box office of star wars. it has grossed 600 million in the states. the force awakens is from the walt disney, the parent company of 6abc. star wars is getting competition for theater goers at the box office this weekend. here's karen rogers. >> reporter: the movie theaters offer a couple of of award nominated films if you're
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russell. the film is set in winter in whyoming. there are 6 other nefarious travelers, but they learn they may not all make it to their destination alive. >> one of them will kill everybody in here. >> remember you can find where any of the films are playing by using your internet-ready cell phone or tablet download the free app at 6abc.com. have fun at the movies, karen rogers channel 6 "action news." >> rocker tommy lee had a few nerve racking moments at a concert in los angeles. the pyrotechnics were fine, but the rollercoaster ride got stuck leaving tommy lee upside down on the drum set. he crews scaled the coter and got him to safety in just a few minutes, as for tommy lee, they
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>> reporter: welcome back everyone, 6:54, time for the travel forecast. it's a lot different than last weekend. saint louis, below freezing, 23 in chicago, cincinnati 27. atlanta a very chilly 35 degrees this morning. satellite and radar, really you should not have too much of an issue if you're flying across the lower 48. showers across southern texas and the gulf coast states jacksonville and orlando, i stress the word light, just a couple of showers down there. the big story is the arctic front that barrels through sunday night into monday. for this morning here's what we're seeing across the major hubs, all the flights are on
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time. logan 32, midway o'hare, 20. cold in the west, atlanta, 35. dallas fort worth 41 degrees, back home in philadelphia, this is what you can expect today a lot of sunshine out there, just a few high, thin clouds from time to time. 40 degrees by 1:00. 3:00 p.m., 42, 5:00 p.m., 39 degrees so we're up in the 40s today. with the wind it will feel like the low to mid 30s all day long. strapped for cash after the holidays, the designers from the live well knock it off shows you to 40 transform for old bookcase into a show stopper for next to nothing. >> reporter: custom built in bookcases are an expense issue look to any room. first thing we paint the back of
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the bookcase bold green. we are painting on simple boxes using the same green paint. once the paint is dry, we are removing the outdated ornate molding and replacing it with a 1 by 6 piece of pine, but we're not stopping there. >> we're going to layer on detail. we're going to put pcc on top of the pain -- pvc on top of the pain. once it's painted you will never know it was an add on. it will look like greek key molding. >> reporter: we made a rolling ladder out of two by fours and a piece of industrial pipe. we took a dull bookcase and remolded it into a custom case for 65 bucks. go to live well
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network.com/knock it off. tune into knock it off, sunday night at 7:00. >> next week add lighting to your home wut -- without a big bill. a special dinner was served to the homeless in west philadelphia. the nonprofit said families in the neighborhood often have to choose between paying their rent or feeding their children. chosen 300 ministries distributes 350,000 meals a year to the homeless in philadelphia. and pottstown, as well. we have another hour of "action news" coming up. a set of twins are born in california, but only one is a new year's baby. we'll explain the odd situation. a north carolina man is in serious legal trouble after jumping into a police cruiser and going for a joyride while intoxicated. those stories and more when "action news" continues.
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good morning, it is 7:00 a.m., saturday, january 2. here's some of the stories we're following on "action news," a massive search continues for a missing autistic boy who ran off during a new year's eve celebration in allentown. seven firefighters were injured battling a fire in pittsburgh and saving
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grandmother from the flames. powerball drawing is tonight with one of the biggest drawings in its history. first, though, let's head outside meteorologist chris sowers has the big coat on today. it is cold. not chilly, cold. >> reporter: i could think of a better one. it's freezing out here. temperatures in the 20s and 30s, some areas dealing with a little bit of a breeze. windchills in the low to mid 20s at this hour. you'll need to bundle up first thing this morning. even though temperatures later this afternoon climb into the 40s with the winds it will feel like the 30s, so one of the colder days we've seen in quite sometime. philadelphia, 34. wilmington, 27. millville is down to 23. trenton, 32. and dover, 31 with a windchill. 26. allentown the feels-like temperatures is 26. feels-like temperatures in reading, 22. and feels like 29 in philadelphia. satellite and radar, should be a nice looking day, just a

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