killings, this was done by technology that's been around awhile. an x-ray machine was what was used to keep a powerful weapon out of the samuel fels high school. police say it was this weapon a jean-year-old high school freshman carried in to the samuel fels school this morning prompting a lock down and fear. >> i'm just glad nobody got hu hurt. and that everybody is safe. because if they wouldn't have caught him it could have ended up a as different situation. >> women into the bag and it was in fact a 40 caliber smith and wesson loaderred with 12 rounds so it was loaded to capacity. >> the 15-year-old was arrested and later questioned by detectives. his mother by his side. police say the boy admitted to stealing the gun from a

neighbor's car in the 5900 block of hammond avenue. >> that's the only reason you would carry a gun today to take another life. >> reporter: to bring the gun into the school to kill you? >> he wanted to hurt somebody. >> reporter: while students say the teen had been jumped recent recently police report they don't know why he brought that weapon to school. >> it doesn't appear that he has any rivalries or any beefs with any other students that would have caused him to bring the up there. >> reporter: district tells fox 29 this is the third firearm taken in a city school this am academic year. six guns were recovered last year. >> could have been a disaster. it could have been like the florida shooting. it's like spreading around. people just want to shoot up everybody and stuff. >> reporter: the boy will face two felony counts and could be tried as an adult. he's being held tonight in what could have been a horrible situation. but an x-ray machine picks off the gun. live at the fels high school. i'm jeff cole fox 29 news.

lucy. >> thank goodness that x-ray machine today. break news we go to port richmond right now. someone has found an off duty philadelphia police officer dead inside of a home. sky fox over the scene of the 2900 block of mercer street. the officer is a woman. along with her, a man found dead as well inside that home. this happened right around noon. investigators will not say who discover the bodies or how they died. this is all breaking. we have a crew headed to the scene right now. skyfox over head. a crew on the ground. more as the details come into fox 29 newsroom. >> search is on for whoever opened fire on two men in norristown last night killing both of them. police found the two shot again and again inside a car just past midnight on the 700 block of chain street. one of the men died at the scene. medic rush the other to einstein where he died a short time later. a developing story now. bill cosby's saw ensa has died. the 44-year-old passed on friday night in massachusetts from kidney disease.

ensa cosby has stood by her father during the sex assault allegations against him claiming that racism played a role. a spokesman for the cosby family asked for prayers and the family be given piece at this time. continuing coverage now the parkland, florida, school shoo shooting. teachers reported back to their classrooms today after the shooting that killed 17 people. fox's phil keating has more on how their preparing. >> reporter: teachers at marjory stoneman douglas high school back at work on monday for planning sessions before wednesday's official return of students. >> it was a little surreal seeing the kids backpacks all in ironies row. >> die not go to my classroom y i'm not ready, no. >> on wednesday students will return for only a half day. >> the broward school superintendent calling eight week of transition. >> there will be a significantly enhanced security and law enforcement presence. that will remain at this school throughout the school year. report roar this coming two weeks after 19-year-old former

student nikolas cruz allegedly ubered to the school with his assault rifle and shot and killed 17 people. 15 people were also shot and wounded that day. one of those students survivors was junior matty will forward who spoke monday at an emotional press conference with her first responders all of whom at first thought she was dead. >> i'm so grateful to be here and i'm it wouldn't be possible without those officers and first responders and these amazing doctors. >> meanwhile, hundreds of parents and students from parkland and coral springs, in order, boarded buses monday to a rally in tallahassee tuesday to pressure lawmakers on gun control. >> and we will make change for the positive for the community, our state and our country. >> reporter: a layer for the armed resource officer at the school that day faulted nationwide for fail to go barge inside the school as the shooting was happening pushing back this monday saying he is

not a coward but thought the gunfire was coming from the outside. in park land, florida, phil keating, fox 29 news. a larger police presence than usual at central bucks south high school month's old snap chat conversation resurfaced police not saying exactly what resurfaced means. warrington police say a snap chat conversation in november contained threat against the school. investigators say they have no credible threat yet they're nonetheless taking everything seriously and are continuing to investigate. president trump is calling on governors today to make move on school safety. he's pushing for combination of tougher laws and also arming some educators. iain page live from our operations sent. iain. >> reporter: lucy, congress just pack from a break busy week ahead and as you can imagine gun control is a hot topic. >> you don't know until you test it i really believe i'd run even in i didn't have a weapon. >> president trump telling the

nation's governors he wants to big up background checks, arm teachers, increase access to mental health resources and bump stocks. >> i'm writing that out myself. i don't care if congress does it or not. >> some governors laid out their owns of own plans. >> i'm not waiting fog the federal government. we'll invest 500 millions and have significant law enforcement presence at every public school in our state. >> others pushed back. we need to listen that educators should educate and they should not be this responsibility of packing heat by just suggest we need a little less tweeting here a little more listening. >> lawmakers are feeling the pressure from both sides from those wanting more gun control and others who believe it would be an attack on the second amount many rest tiff steve scalise shot while playing baseball last year forced for enforcing current laws instead of writing new ones. >> let's close loophole. fix out what went wrong with government before people start take aig way the rights of law abiding citizens.

>> plenty of talk and proposals but as of now, there are no plans for congress to pass tighter gun laws. lucy. >> all right. thank you much, iain. your fox 29 weather authority right now. live look at wilmington where skies are, well, they're calm. skies usually are calm unless there's clouds involved. the ryan has moved out dental hers on the rise of course. kathy is is here with first look at your forecast. >> lucy, brightening up taking some time but it is happening. some peeks in the overcast in cape may. but just pretty decent day with temperatures in the 40s and 30s. the culprit a system to the south you can see the clouds slowly moving toward the southeast so we'll clear it out from the northwest to the southeast tonight that overcast will continue to thin this evening. it's 51 in philadelphia. northwesterly winds in reading and lancaster at 50. wilmington 50. dover 50 and with those northwesterly winds we'll get the drier air. overnight tonight clear skies. look what happens. 28 in the poconos. 36 in philadelphia. tomorrow morning waking up to 33 in millville. so we are going to be seeing a

real nice warmup before a coastal storm moves in for the late week. yup. here we go again. we'll talk about that and what it means for us coming up later in the broad casm. wee send it back to you. >> thank you kathy. the eagles super bowl victory is the gift that keeps on giving to school kids in philadelphia. the birds post season success has taken a charitable effort by offensive tackle lane john ton a whole new level. our bruce gordon joins us in studio now. bruce, students are already enjoying that sweet taste of victory. >> reporter: they sure are lucy. it turns out the animal kingdom is a pretty wild place. turns out if you want to teach kids about hippo hippos you neep from an eagle dressed as a dog. the trio of yellow buses that transported 120 elementary school kids from philadelphia to the adventure aquarium in camden would have cost the school and the kids parents more than 800 bucks. had it not been for a certain

local football star. fly, eagles fly on the road to victory. >> thankthank you lane johnson. >> we get to go on that much more trips because we're not taking innocence pay for buses. >> lane johnson came here last fall and made a pledge proceeds from the sale of his follow high block t-shirts would go to the fund for the school district of philadelphia. the first dollars back in november paid for transportation to three different bregy las trips including this one from k through second grade. >> if you were back in your classroom you wouldn't be able to touch a stingray, right. >> why do you like the shark tunnel. >> because the sharks come around me on the sides. >> when johnson don add dog mask after the eagles gauntly play off one over atlanta things got crazy.

the masks sold out and johnson created t-shirts with underdog theme. >> the orders were coming in faster than they can make and ship the shirts. >> this thing exploded. >> it explodedit exploded. >> johnson t-shirts but the fund on the map. now it wasn't just education foundations donating money, it was regular folks who wanted in on the eagles feel good story while helping city school kids get the extras they deserve. don't let the smiles fool you these kids spent the day learning. >> let's go look and see what we can fine. okay? >> teachers built lesson plans around the trip. >> how much fun are you having today? >> like 100%. >> reporter: they knew whom to thank for their big day. offering a shout out to big number 65. >> thank you lane johnson! go eagles! >> reporter: not bad. the fun for the school district says updated dollar figures are due win next week or so with

help from the nfl its players association and modell's sporting goods they believe the total donations could reach hundreds of thousand of dollars. go to fox29.com. we'll link to you the fund and a special offer from lane johnson himself. luce glee bruce, we'll have to do this every year i think. >> i don't see why not. >> thank you. so they call it the widow maker and tonight comedian and new jersey native kevin smith is alive because did he not ignore the symptoms and none of us should. students at one local university are coming together to make sure those in

♪ a year's long mystery in ridley creek state park has pennsylvania state police now releasing these schedule p sketches they believe this is what a woman looked like whose body a hiker found in the park in january of 2016. she had three rings on a gold irish ring, a gold ring with the initials c an gold diamond rink. if you have any idea who she could have been, contact state police. happening right now actor and director kevin smith is alive and counting his blessings. the new jersey native had mass suv heart tack last night while on the road performing. it's the kind of heart attack doctors say you have little chance of surviving if you don't act quickly. joyce evans joins us with more. joyce? >> reporter: lucy it's call the widow maker. a term we really don't hear a route but that nickname a loan tells you how serious this type of heart attack is. >> i was like ahh. like driving through a movie. >> reporter: mate it be phenomenal that director actor

and comedian kevin smith is still breathing. that certainly what he thinks according to his early morning tweet. confirming he started having a massive heart attack between comedy performances. tweeting "if i hadn't canceled show two to go to the hospital, i would have died tonight. ". >> you get this waxing and waning of symptoms which may have been why he wasn't feeling well and presented himself to the hospital. >> reporter: the kinds of symptoms some patients may ignore. until it's too late. says temple university hospital's chief cardiologist dr. daniel add mondo witnesses. >> the he will fan sitting on my chest i've never felt such pressure before to something as straight forward as maybe little abdominal discomfort or just not able to catch our breath well. so it can be subtle. >> reporter: but often deadly. certainly damaging. when it happens in the main pumping kimber of your heart. >> we start to develop this plaque formation inside the artery.

>> reporter: the doctor shows how it builds over time and often without any warning. >> but it's when that plaque ruptures that we then start or initiate a very dangerous process. >> reporter: clogging the artery and cutting off blood supply to the main heart chamb chamber. >> the blockage curse, that sends the patient into the throws of this heart attack. >> reporter: the doctor says, our body will try to break up the clot on its own, and there are several procedures that may restore blood flow. if there's time. >> but the burr the toll burden can be overwhelming. >> reporter: while well wishes are pouring in to kevin smith on social media, the doctor hopes his experience may be awake-up call to all. whether you have known risk factors or a family history. you may not even know about yet. >> we can stabilize this burden so maybe keep it at this stage rather than progressing where it becomes very vulnerable to rupture. >> reporter: want to stop it

right where it is. there's something scary. patients and health care providers may be downplaying symptoms of heart disease in middle-aged and younger women. even though heart disease kills more women in the us than any other illness. got to start protecting our hearts much earlier in life. lucy. >> absolutely. thank you much, joyce. actress heather locklear is in trouble with the law. the melrose place and dynasty star reportedly become violent when police responded to a call at her california home last night and so they arrested the 56-year-old on domestic violence and battery of emergency personnel charges. police say the victim of the domestic violence is locklear's boyfriend. the tv star posted $20,000 bail and is due in court next month. so we are just days a way from this year's philadelphia knauer show and septa is trying to make your trip to the convention center as easy as possible. and so today jefferson regional rail station septa announced its plans. you'll find 25 250 september

ambassadors in red jackets all around to make sure you know where to get to where you're going during the show. now it runs from this saturday march 3rd through the 11th. you can buy unlimited one-day travel pass on septa for 13 bucks a person or family pass for $30. >> we are so excited for this year's show. &-úf the most colorful and inspiring yet. >> you'll find a train card deck out in honor of this year's flower show as well. so they're still in college but a group of temple students is making major difference in our community. fox 29's jennifer joyce has their story. >> reporter: so we're here in the cherry pantry this is pretty cool this just opened one week ago and this is to happen combat food insecurity among temple university students so a new study showed that 35% of students are food insecure. so dr. michelle martin you're here to explain what that means and what this working solution is. >> okay. so food insecurity is defined as

a lack of access to sufficient quantities of nutritious affordable food. and so we started the pantry in the hope that we'd be able to support those students who are struggling with this. students who come in, they swipe their temple id but it all remains anonymous. when they come in they're ought matted granted 16 points. they can use the 16 points to select a variety of the food items that we have in the pant pantry. we've divide divided the items newspaper one point items which are side dishes, two-point items which are single meal items and three-point items which are multi meal items. items like cereal, bocks of cereal, boxes of pasta, et cetera. and so they can choose what they want, and check out and each student can visit once a week. >> that is awesome. so each week you can start with a clean slate of 16 points. you can bring each week your one reusable bag that they so nicely give you for the cherry pantry. i'm joined by a couple of

students here. you guys are also involved wor working here volunteering here. sarah, i undersand this is something -- this is only the beginning of a solution here on campus. can you talk little bit about what your overall greater mission is? >> yeah. overall mission is to make students feel that they are supported at temple university and that their bake needs are being met food security does not discriminate against age, race, gender, socio economic status so it reall really also encouragese core values of diversity as well as being able to give students the basic foundation and need so they can actually succeed they're not worrying about where the neck meal is coming from when they're in class. they focus on learning the material and content and going on to become temple graduates and finding place in the world. >> exactly. finding your place much it's not always easied to that. i can understand students might not want to come forward if they don't have access to food. they might feel embarrassed. we don't want them to feel shame. it's only been open week.

what have you guys been seeing so far in terms of the number of people who have come here for this need? >> great question. we've seen around three to five people come in every day it's early in the first week. one of the great things is that my friends and people that i know on campus have come up to me and asked what food pantry is and what the cherry pantry is about and it's really nice see that students and faculty and temple community nope this is on campus and this is something that is resource for students to come to. >> it is so awesome. how do we keep this going. we need donations. everything you see here on these shelves were given to us through donations. so if you or kind enough to donate to this mission you can stop by the student center right here on campus. on mondays what is it guys from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. >> thank you for sharing. >> we'll send it back to you guys. >> all right. thank you jennifer joyce. the flu is everywhere. but new numbers are in and the worst of it, man, could it actually be over?

and this dog really is man's best friend. his name is rex and he took bullets all to protect a teen during a home invasion. and yes, rex is going to be just fine. ♪

today marks 25 years since the first terror a track at world trade center on february 26 and

nino a bomb exploded in parking garage below two world trade center. six people died in the blast and more than a thousand were injured. a nearby church held a mass today to pay tribute. a ceremony at the 9/11 memorial splays will includplease is wilt wee inspects to the late reverend billy graham. the world famous evangelist will lie in repose at the billy graham library in north carolina today and tomorrow. former president george w. bush one of the people to come pay respects. casket will head next to washington, d.c. and us capitol row fun tundra wednesday and thursday. he is only the fourth civilian to receive that honor. graham's funeral is friday back in north carolina. president trump will attend that service. billy graham was 99 years old when he passed on last week. rex the dog making national

headlines for protecting his teenaged owner during a home invasion is on the mend. robbers shot rex three times during that home invasion in desmoines last wednesday. the german shepherd had surgery to repair a broken tibia on his left behind leg and vets do expet him to make full recover recovery. rex is headed home from the vet but will need to continue his physical therapy, his massage therapy, all of that stuff. his owner javier will be right by his side the entire time. >> that's my little guy right there. he's my best friend. he's really traumatized. fast reactions will scare him. he'll kind of jump and i think we'll get through it. just work on it. >> that's right. you'll get through it. maybe dog behaviorist can help out with that one, too. the family is so thankful to everyone who donated to help with his medical bills they plan to use whatever they might have left over to avenue for the best care for him for the rest of his life. the flu if you haven't caught it consider yourself

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♪ it has been an extremely rough and deadly flu season. but as the winter winds down, could the worse finally be over

our joyce evans went to wynnewood where she caught up with an emergency room doctor who is seen it all. >> definitely good news. >> reporter: attending physician dr. jeremy posner and emergency department breathing a little easier now that the flu nightmare appears to be leveling off. >> we saw a huge surge in cases the end of january and the first two weeks in february. but we're seeing that number mat tow. >> reporter: but he reminds us, although the cdc shows the number of deaths and new diagnoses of the flu are trending downward -- >> it doesn't mean it can't come back again but it's hopeful that things will continue on the down turn. >> reporter: there's plenty more flu season to go along with other illnesses mistaken for the flu if you're not tested. >> so people can have add din know virus which mimic the flu. a plane cold due to corona vir virus. rs have can mimic it as well. >> reporter: it's causing a crush of patients in the emergency department and trauma

center that's one year away from expanding to twice its size. dr. posner says, they could use that right now. >> certainly help us deal with patient surges that happens during this time of year witness flew and other illness. >> reporter: he add advises people not to let their guard down yet. take precautions and if do you get sick, try to keep your virus to yourself. >> you can transmit the illness usually a day before the flu actually begins and up to several days afterwards. so we recommend that people tend to air on the sized being conservative. stay home. get rest. stay well hydrated and try to avoid spreading the flu to other people. >> reporter: joyce evans "fox 29" news. so while our weather is mild cleanup is underway in claire mount county ohio a tornado hit the area near cincinnati yesterday. knocking down trees, power lines and you saw damaging homes as well. the tornado hit just as floods ravaged the area.

the ohio river surged over its banks yesterday reaching heights of 60 feet. your fox 29 weather authority right now. live look at doylestown bucks county, of course, weather is nice and mild after a wet weekend and it's only going to get better. you can see the wind kind of gently blowing the nag writ there. kathy's forecast is just 15 seconds. >> view of the parkway shows how the days are definitely getting longer. we have breaks in the overcast with clearing skies and that means plenty of sun tomorrow. the temperature 51 degrees. that's the high for the day. winds out of the west northwest at nine. so clearing those skies out from the northwest to the southeast. overcast is thinning and we're going to be seeing increasing clear skies tonight. now as we look at the temperatures 43 in the poconos with northwesterly win. 50 in reading and lancaster.

50 in wilmington and philadelphia 51 degrees. pretty much the sale throughout northeast. burlington in the 40s the same with rochester, new york, 50's from boston all the way down to richmond. very uniform with the air mass that is sitting right over us with the clouds and that moisture. but everybody will be warming up as we see a surge from the south lifting northward. temperatures in the upper 50s tomorrow. by midweek we're talking about the 60s before some storms move in. next couple of days no rain in sight. high pressure sitting over us. but those probabilities increased to 80% on thursday. and friday there's no way to escape it much we have a coastal storm that's developing. town twenty fours of rain in some locations not out of the question. this is mainly the liquid variety we're not expecting a snowstorm out of this. so overnight tonight 28 in the poconos. 30 in pottstown. 33 in wilmington. 36 in dover. and 33 in millville. arthritic in philadelphia. so chilly start to the day tomorrow. by tomorrow afternoon, with plenty of sunshine, deep blue sky the high temperature 58 with

those we have westerly winds about five to 10 miles an hour. partly sunny skies. so a real pleasant day. look at the seven day forecast. you can see the next couple of days really nice. partly sunny wednesday, 57. gave that an a nine as well. but by thursday, we will see a storm moving from the west southwest. warm temperatures in the upper 50s but rain moving in. so marcuming in on a stormy note. then on friday more rain. heavy at times and some wind. the high only 49. improved somewhat saturday the sun returns. cooler sunday with a morning low of 38. but at least the weekend is dry. by monday, mostly sunny the temperature 48 degrees. as we look ahead to the month of march which begins on thursday, the month as a whole is expected to range above average in temperature for pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. things are looking good. we're running out of time for big snowstorm, lucy. >> i don't think a lot of people will cry over that one. >> i don't think so either. >> thank you kathy. while we see spring on our horizon, rome has been

transformed into a winter wonderland. heavy snowfall is blanketing some of the city's most famous sites this wild weather is part of a cold front sweeping across parts of europe. the royal famous harlem globetrotters visiting the steve brotherly love and they are full

♪ one of the most anticipated books in years. and now we have a release date for former first lady michelle obama's memoir. the book entitle the "becoming" will hit shelves on november 13th it is the first time the former first lady has told her personal story at length. her only other published book came out in 2012 and focused on gardening. last year the former first lady and president barack obama signed a joint book deal with penguin random house. ride sharing services like uber and lyft off promise to help ease congestion on busy city streets but new data shows that might actually be making the problem worse. that's what chicago cabby told me once too. according to researchers nearly

six in ten riders have said they would have walk, biked or used public transportation if these services weren't around. some transit authorities have taken to investing more money in public transportation to try and ease congestion. members of the world famous harlem globetrotters giving the surprise of lifetime to basketball players with disabilities at north philadelphia. ♪ >> you got to love it. players zeus and philly native swish young dropped by widener memorial school to play ball with wield wheelchair basketball players. the pair helps celebrate the students and all their achievements. both on and off the court. the globetrotters here in the delaware valley this week as part of their amazing feats of basketball world tour. you can watch those guys all day long. so fun. >> your children smart phone obsession could be making it harder for them to write. according to the hand where iing experts kids are spending way too much time swiping screens and as a result they're not

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♪ the call for action is bigger than ever before after children continue to get targeted by we see tight security in many places like airports and museums court houses, sports complex. why not schools? our hank flynn takes close sr. look at the problem. >> can i get in this way? >> what now?

>> all right. thank you. >> you want to see up pennsylvania hall? cool. welcome to philadelphia. but you will go through securi security. >> same thing at federal courthouse two blocks away. federal squad cars guard booths. the place secure. you go to suburban station you'll see police a plenty. so why wouldn't schools where our kids go get the same level of attention? >> are our priorities screwed you. >> oh yeah. >> she figures schools are doing what they can afford to. >> but i know a lot of it has to do with money. >> yes, ma'am. >> that's why, you know, you come here and it might be a security guard. you go to some schools especially public schools,you know, they may have metal dete detect. >> reporter: right south philly high school alumnus mark pizza says there were detectors or security when he wept there more than ten years ago. >> like when you stood in line, you know, took awhile to get in. but everybody was safe. so, um, i actually like it. metal detectors i believe in it. >> reporter: good for south philly what about the rest of the country? as most of us faux

by now, the florida school got shot up last week had an armed guard on the premises who was of no help whatsoever. i got former seal author and security expert jonathan gilliam on the skype. he says our nation's full of soft target and expecting the unexpected is the new normal. >> society has changed and things have become more dangerous in certain areas. and just like the state stadiums app recent nass used to be wide open now they're hardened except for stadium an recent nass at the end when everybody flows out that's a soft target we need to look at. the same thing with schools. >> as parents we have to push our schools to make planning for the unthinkable a real priority from the facilities themselves to schoolbus security. florida governor rick scott proposed a putting half a billion dollars 92 school security for his state today. we'll see how that goes. we do need to think outside the box and work together to take some action instead of bickering. i'm hank and that's my take. ♪

>> your health news at 5:00. opioids continue to playing our communities and many addictions starter with prescription painkillers. so one local doctor is looking to change that by not using opioids to treat pain after surgery. fox's tom johnson explains. >> opioids have been a standard in operating rooms for decades. >> opioids were an integral part of general anesthetic usually iv fentanyl. iv fentanyl being 50 times more potent than heroin. >> reporter: anesthesiologist dr. david samuel says before the opioid epidemic he was searching for ways to avoid using them. samuels focused on cutting use. then he heard about opioid free surgery in europe. >> came back after hearing that lex cher i never get another inter op tiff opioid. >> he uses meditation an cocktail of drugs that not only puts patients to sleep during surgery they also wake up with fewer side effects.

>> my nausea vomiting rate went down dramaly. >> i woke up from the surgery pain free. >> this man max went opioid free before and after surgery. he abused vicodin for six years and it almost ruined his life. >> took my job. it was starting to take my health and my family was next. >> reporter: zomax got clean. it was several months into his recovery when ent surgeon dr. brett scotch recommended nasal surgery. max panicked. >> he had concerns that under going any sort of anesthesia and knowing that narcotics and opioids would potentially be you've arrived could throw him into a relapse. >> reporter: at first scotch admits like many surgeons, he was skeptical at offering a no non-opioid option until he saw the results. >> the jury was out for me until i saw it with my own eyes. >> reporter: dr. samuels is now launching nope, non opioid perry operative engage many for nope. he wants physicians and patients

to know you can go opioid free. >> the patient can come in and tell a facility or a physician that they don't want opioids they shall have to right to do that. >> yup. max says he hopes sharing his experience will help others break the addiction cycle. despite some promising reports in recent years it appears the childhood obesity problem in the united states is not turning a corner. a new study in the journal pediatrics had a team of investigators look at the years of 199 to 2016. what they found no evidence of any sustained improve manies in the childhood obesity rate for kids any age. instead the data showed a long range view of continue continued trend in obesity rates. you may have tried sushi before. but probably never quiet like this. our mike jerrick visit add place near the ben franklin bridge with a menu that is uniquely philly. it is even has roles named after some eagles super stars. mike says ya gotta try this. ♪

some look at me i'm under the bridge. look at the big blue beautiful ben franklin bridge. i'm in a building called bridge. fairly new place called tuna bar i'm so excited to be here because i've been wanting to come in here ever since you opened good to see you kim. >> nice to meet you. >> he runs the joint. >> so of course it's sushi. >> but you like ann unusual fish, don't you? >> i do. >> you can get the regular stuff here, right. >> yes, of course. >> but the unusual stuff. >> i have all the regulars. the tune narcotic the salmon. i go to the fish market quite often. >> down by the stadiums good by the stadium, and, um, i just like to see what's like fresh that day. >> yeah. >> become it up and just serve it. >> isn't the key to good sushi it's got to be fresh. >> absolutely fresh. >> 100%. >> because of eagles and the super bowl and all of that, we have a carson wentz roll.

so what is in that? >> so this is like a favorite for like a lot of my customers it's completely cook. people who don't want to see sushi like the raw fish, they can have this. it's shrimp tempura spicy crab salad on top. >> this real is an art, isn't it? certainly more artistic than me eating. oh, man. >> is it good? >> yeah, okay. now, this is the orange line. get it? >> i don't see any rice there. >> it's a rice less role. people who don't want to eat rice loves this role. you have to love salmon much this is spicy salmon inside with avocado and on top is king salmon. >> it's salmon on salmon. >> salmon on salmon. >> the orange line. here we go. ♪ >> i like that even better.

>> because you like raw fish probably. >> i eat a lot of fish. >> i like scallops but i've never eaten a life -- what do you mean? is it still wiggly. >> it could sometimes. sometimes i had one that would literally you shuck it it could be pulsing a little bit. that means it's a life. >> he, he, he. put it in the soy. it's good. >> it's like sweeter. >> thanks for having me in. i'm wiggly. >> so it's tuna bar. congratulations. >> thank you so much. ♪ >> this is so incredibly good. ♪ eighth graders up past

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be hold what drivers in ohio are seeing along interstate 480. these three billboards will be up for three months. a chester county company actually put up the giant signs because they're hoping to bring lebron james to philadelphia. espn reports power home remodeling company posted the billboards there to start a conversation as lebron's free agency gets closer and it's been

dominating sports radio so they mission accomplished for them right there. students in montgomery county putting hockey skills to the test and they're not stopping for hours upon hours. it's all part of marathon to raise money for charity. our bill rohrer hung out with the excited eighth graders to learn why this annual tradition is so important to them. >> reporter: it is keith valley middle school annual flor hockey challenge for the last 42 years, eighth graders have been tearing up the gym floor with their hockey skills. >> i have looked forward to the keeping valley challenge since fifth grade i told my mom, mom, eighth grade only four more years or -- mom only two more years. mom, it's next week. mom, it's today. i cannot fall asleep last night. just thinking about. i had my outlet fit laying on the ground all the stuff i was going to wear a real fun experience. report it's hockey marathon of sorts. 32 teams will rotate and play until midnight.

>> it's about having the chance to come together as school and play a hockey marathon and have a good time. eat food and raids money report roar this year the event has arrived over $40,000. and the money will be donated to the make a wish foundation. making the dreams of children with life threatening illnesses come true. started back in 1977 for students to honor class might who passed i was what the last million dollars.nt raised over - >> eighth unit ava is trying to work on his nerves. while waiting to play in her games much it's so so nerving. it's so fun. am i going to do a fake out? just the greatest experience in of my life. >> team that raised the most money will get to play the teeth keith valley faculty. >> i know we use hockey as the context it impresses me students get what this is about. >> reporter: in horsham, bill rohrer fox 29 news. >> that's awesome. that does it for us at 5:00. ears iain wage with fox 29 news at 6:00. ♪ they call it the widow maker tonight comedian and new jersey

native kevin smith lucky to be alive. he didn't ignore the symptoms and you shouldn't either. but first in the wake of the deadly floored school shooting another gun found at a school this time in our area and it was loaded. that's not all. cops say it was stolen, too. we begin tonight at 6:00 with breaking news an off duty philadelphia police officer found dead inside a home. thanks for joining us tonight. i'm iain page. investigators are trying to work out to find out what happened. let's get right out to our dave kinchen on the scene in port richmond tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain, we're on the 2900 block of mercer. i'll step out of the way. there was an active seen here a little while ago. family members and friends gathered outside of the house but they left. not long after. authorities had tape the bodies of two people away as we go to video here. moments ago the bodies of two people removed from the house. a 36-year-old female

philadelphia police officer and a man were found dead inside the house around noontime. police tell us the causes of death are not known right now police are active tiffly investigating. we know a 36-year-old philly police officer was at the house along with another person. we don't know exactly what had transpired here but a call in around noontime that, again, there were bodies discover at the home. and we can tell you that while authorities are piecing all of this together, neighbors told us that there was a fight of some kind reall really loud fight ine early morning hours few weeks ago outside that house but other than that, nothing ever abnormal. taking place there. police are investigating. we will stay on this and bring you the latest as we get it. back to you. >> all right, dave, thank you. another day another gun found at a school this time the gun was loaded and scoot wall right here in our area. not only was that gun loaded it was stolen. our jeff cole has more. >> reporter: with all the talk