in cherry hill new jersey, jennifer joyce fox 29 news >>> a popular pizza shop in mayfair is getting ready to change hand >> after 46 years, tony's place is getting new owners effective tomorrow. the former owner retired and sold the business to three businessmen from bucks county. tony, which is on frankford avenue has actually been in business 64 years. of course, it's famous for it is tomato my. tony will continue to operate without menu changes. the new owners may do little remodeling. >>> a trip to the liquor store end with a trip to the hospital when this police car comes barreling in. what happens before the officer lost control >>> it only happens once every four years, we're talking about leap day. how you can really cash in tomorrow. grover cleveland here. yes, the dashing fellow on the thousand-dollar bill. with 'cash4life', the great game from the pennsylvania lottery, you could win a thousand dollars a day for life! you could buy a new house! or maybe even treat yourself to a trip to the islands. and with drawings every monday and thursday, that means 2 chances to win ev

in philadelphia today, fox 29 jennifer joyce caught up with a group of people who aren't just living, they're thriving. >> reporter: she's breaks message on a national steven compoteing around the world. meet janet, a retired dhs social worker from the nicetown seconds and the top raining,s athlete in donate life u.s. and would recall transport games. >> reporter: achievements that he never should have imagined ten years ago. >> that was real. not being able to breath, walk and breathe. it was just crazy. >> reporter: she was diagnosed with heart failure at the age of 49. one year later, underwent a heart transport, a setback that inspired dennis live life to the fullest >> i decided i was not going to sit so the sidelines and be the spectator. >> reporter: it's national donor day. i have a liver, pancreas and my ten intense >> four organs for from one donor and seven years later is going strong. gefilte of life and franklin institute are teaming up to share these stories and encourage people to donate >> people are dying every single day waiting for valuable organs. >> reporter: an o

reporting from the art museum, jennifer joyce. >>> penn state students danced the weekend away to help cancer. they raised more than $9.7 million for the four diamonds fund. helps fight pediatric cancer at the penn state pediatric medical center. they raised more than $136 million to support kid with cancer. >>> a local girl scout hit the jack pot thanks to a random act of kindness. a mom shared his photo on love what matters facebook page. she says her daughter was set up outside wal-mart willow grove gave her $100 and gave next several people to give free cookies. many decided to give a donation themselves. the mom says they don't know him but gave her daughter a price less experience. >>> a neighborhood feels their entire subdivision started to shake. >> enormous boom and thought it was an earthquake. >> it wasn't an earthquake, it was a home exploding. what investigators say exploding that triggered the blast >>> arrested accuse ofed of trashing a pizza place that started over an order of garlic knots. >>> >>> communities in figi picking up the pieces, cyclone winston was a categor

jennifer joyce takes us inside the process. >> reporter: two packed cafeterias, 400 volunteers making more than 1,000 hoagies. to raise money and raise hope for three very special families. >> raising money where kid are had problems. >> hamilton of mantua new jersey is one of those children. >> i'm on. >> she has kidney failure and is awaiting a transplant but still volunteering her time and energy to the cause along with her younger sister who understands their family's personal struggle. >> i cry sometimes. because you never know what's going to happen. >> reporter: on this day, the outcome is purely positive. >> amazing to know that could be a part of this process and that all the money is going towards children who really need it and could benefit from it. >> reporter: it's the second annual hoagies for hope event at clear view regional high school. >> i think last year we had six, september of sponsors, this year over 43. >> reporter: the growing events is modeled after a very successful fund-raiser first launched in neighboring washington township years ago. >> we did a lot. >>

in norris found, jennifer joyce, fox 29 news. >>> we have yet to get a full picture of the amount of damage in flint, michigan after people were allowed to use toxic water for months and morse. outrage is growing across the country and what a fox investigative reporter just found out that will make you even angrier. >> it took 70 years but the medal symbolizing one of our nation's highest honors is finally back where it belongs tonight and you'll not believe where the purpose if he heart turned. >> we continue to follow breaking news. the death of u.s. supreme court justice scalia found dead of apparent natural causes on the grinds of a luxury resort in west texas. no word on the cause of death. we'll follow this story throughout the night. ♪ >> we continue following breaking news surrounding supreme court justin antonin scalia tonight. update from the u.s. marshall service confirming the 79-year-old justice was found dead at a private home in west texas. spokesperson says his body was discovered this morning after he did not appear for breakfast. cause of death has not yet been rele

in mullica hill, new jersey, i'm jennifer joyce, fox 29 news. >> a west philadelphia children church opens a worship place just for children. the church of kristen compassion held this ribbon cutting ceremony this afternoon for it's children's church. church officials say they want to create a haven for children so they can be safe. space will also serve multi-purpose space for community and after school programs >>> chinese new year celebrated in malvern today. the mainline chinese culture center hosted the event at the great valley high school. audience members enjoyed a number of performances to ring in the new year, includeing the lion dance, and other chinese folk dances. >>> two girls were going to visit their grandmother inside the retirement home but police say they had a more devious plan and the camera caught it. >> a five mile race to help children with cancer might, they will have some feeling could we si. >> we're going to show you great valentine's day gift under $50. >> they seem a lot more expensive. so we won't look cheap. >>> a to her finding scenario for parents, a

jennifer joyce, fox 29 news. >>> juniata park workers at modern dance studio held lunch and dinner for philadelphia police, it was quite a spread out there today. including all kinds of italian, mexican and chicken dishes. workers say the officers deserve every bit of it for all their hard work. >> today we are serving the philadelphia police department in appreciation for everything they do for us and for the city. >> dance studios helped to serve the meals and they gave the officers thank you card as well. >>> some local kids doing their part today to help families at the ronald mcdonald mcdonald house in camden. attending the hungry caterpillar put up pe show at the merion theater. bipolarny is a stuffed dog at the ronald mcdonald house used to raise money. 50 children in southern new jersey also had free tickets to the show. >>> penn state students dance the weekend away to help children fighting cancer. penn state students raise more than 9.7 million. it fights pediatric cancer at the penn state hershey medical medical. they've raised more than $136 million to support kids with ca

i'm jennifer joyce, fox 29 news. >> nice jennifer. >>> in manayunk some folks taking advantage of thearmer temperatures by turning out to mummers mardi gras parade. this is the second year for the parade which marched down main street. organizers say the event is just one more way to keep the mummers tradition alive in the city since budget cuts have led to reductions in some of the mummers pageantry on new year's day. >> perfect day for it. >> still ahead on fox 29 news new information about this terrifying crash landing. what the pilot of this helicopter reported to air traffic control just seconds before hitting the water. >> a local woman's porch falling apart. she scraped up the money to get it fixed but says the guy she hired took the cash and took off. >> if he's out there to know that god is going to get you, okay. don't think you got away with this because you didn't. >> why she says that heartless move could now cost her the entire home. that's up next. >> ♪ >> new information tonight about the terrifying seconds before a helicopter crash landed there into the water near pea

reporting from the franklin institute, i'm jennifer joyce, "fox 29 news". >>> a teacher who has spent decades helping students find herself in hot water, and it is all because of some hot cocoa. >> and what would valentine's day be without coup schmidt why hundreds of runners stripped down to their underwear to run in the frigid temperatures. >> american idol winner since for you. >> what are these guys doing, mike? they're daisy duke's and padded up shirts. >> that's the drexel rugby team in studio live. >>> investigators say they've discovered a suicide note following the death of two arizona high school girls found dead at school. happened near phoenix, officials have not released what was written in that note. but on friday, the bodies of two, 15 year old girls, were discovered before classes started. each had been shot once. still not clear if the cases, case of double suicide, or a murder suicide, student say that the incident has left them all confused. >> i feel like shocking, because nothing like happened. it is like this before. >> and it is like we feel unsure now because t

we will lynn you up n wilmington, jennifer joyce, "fox 29 news". >>> philadelphia's kicking off its month long boot camp called my city moves with a little help from one of the eagles star linebackers. although the season is over for the birds, connor darwin is making sure, barwin, i should say, to keep in shape with some mountain climbers there, check it out. organizers are hoping my city moves initiative will encourage more people to stay active. they're actually hoping to change the perception of philadelphia as a city dedicated to beer and cheese steaks, into a sit that i values health and fitness. >> oh, the best thing you can do when you had too much to drink is get a designated driver, right? but that driver needs to at least have a license. we'll explain. >> and the first question children ask when they hear it is going to snow. will there be school tomorrow? now there is an app to help them finds out. >> wisconsin couple is in big trouble, appearing in court facing felony charges yesterday. about week ago police pulled over their pick-up truck for erratic driving only to find the

let's get right out to fox 29's jennifer joyce she's life in lower makefield township tonight. nnifer? >> reporter: good evening, iain. police tell thus this incident happened last thursday and still the suspects are out there. police tell us that this victim was chosen at random he was followed home and held up at gun point. lower makefield township police are searching for the man accused of of attempt to go rob a 64-year-old man at gun point outside of his bucks county ho home. it happened in the middle of the night last thursday. >> we think that he was chosen at random that. he was followed at some point during his trip. >> reporter: police say the victim returning home from a business trip. he drove from the hamilton train station to his home and at some point robbers hopped on his tale. police say the victim had no idea until he opened the garage to walk into his house and came face to face with his attackers. >> black male rushed in behind him and point add gun at him. the home known struggled witness gunman they thought and the gunman ran away to waiting vehicle. >> rep

in sharon hill, delaware county, jennifer joyce, fox 29 news. >>> roxborough man is dead after overcome by smoke when his house catches fire. the flames breaking out at a home on the 300 block of crams of a just after 2:00 o'clock this afternoon. the fire commissioner says it appears the man may have tried to fight the fire himself. fire officials say residents should get out sons possible when a fire broke out and call for help from outside. the cause of the fire is under investigation. >>> flames broke out to home in california. rescuers need to save a man inside. a guy who hasn't left the house in four years. why they had to be very careful with this one. >>> and some polls show democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders gaining ground and now he may be helping people find love as well. the website that has his single supporters feeling the burn. >>> and cereal sales are down. could the millennial generation be to blame? why more and more young people fine the breakfast staple to be too inconvenient. ♪ >>> now with tomorrow's traffic, here's bob kelly. >>> good evening, everybo

. >> that fire reached six alarms and destroyed several businesses, jennifer joyce on the the scene with the very latest on this, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, lauren and chris this fire happened two days ago and still we have philadelphia a fire fighters out here on the scene dousing these properties with water. piles of debris, covered in white and ice sickles hanging two to 3 feet licensing from what is left of this building, since the fire happened saturday night we have seen frigid cold temperatures, single digits temperatures with wind chills that put our feels like temperature below zero. now, according to this block of frankford avenue it is like a ice skating wink. it is closed off to vehicular traffic but also not are safe for pedestrians walking over here to the sidewalk, you can see the sidewalk is coated in ice. the as of right the now fire fighters still do not the know the cause of the fire. we don't know if weather played any role in the start of the fire, which, again, happened saturday morning inside of an ought the owe body shop here but we do know mother na

that's where we find jennifer joyce to night. jennifer. >> reporter: the accident happened on friday night still two days later police are trying to track down this hit and run driver. the accident happened here along a busy stretch of white house pike. a man got hit by not one but two cars and second car that police are looking for. friday night around 7:00 this intersection in berlin borough was the scene of an awful accident. police say a man was hit by a car as he was crossing the street. the driver stopped, pulled over and tried to help. but then the man was hit by a second driver who police say kept on going. he drove by minutes later. >> i knew the person was not in good shape. saw a bag of gross he reese laying on the floor. then about 25 feet i'd say there was an individual laying face down. >> reporter: the man was writing motionless. he was air listed to cooper trauma center in critical condition. >>> last we heard about the victim that he was in critical condition at cooper, police again still looking to track down thi

fox 29 jennifer joyce has been talking with neighbors about their very scary wake-up call. >> the guy was like screaming help, help. >> witnesses say they heard the screams of a man trapped under this massive pile of debris. neighbor greg cooper says the corner property on pattern street in grays ferry came crashing down after 7:30 a.m. >> around that time i heard like allowed crack. sounded like a tree was being uprooted. it was slight pause. i looked out the window, that's when i seen in a matter of five seconds the house imploded within itself. >> keep said he ran outside and tried to help. he didn't see the victim but could hear his desperate cries. >> we went toward the back of the house, to try to dig him out. but the fumes from the gas was overwhelming. the electric lines were down. we just called the fire department. >> the man was rescued and transport today pen presbyterian hospital. officials say he is in stable condition. no one else was hurt. >> very fortunate that the collapse happened when it did and that the building fell in the way that it did. it didn't collapse into

jennifer joyce spoke with the mom much she's life tonight in sharon hill. jennifer?> reporter: good evening, iain. as you said law enforcement officials not making a statement on this case but we did talk to the young man's mom. she says that her mentally ill son was shot last night during a situation handled poorly by police. >> this was grossly mishandled. >> reporter: sonya benz says she watched as members of the sharon hill police department stormed her home last night and chaos erupted. a gunshot was fired. her son was struck above the waist and transported to penn presbyterian hospital in critical condition. >> no one was controlling the situation. it was not the sharon hill police department. it was not whoever that plane clothes person was who came in and shot my son. there was not a controlled situation. it looked like utter confusion everywhere. >> reporter: benz says her 22-year-old son has schizophrenia. she says on friday night, he was 302ed by the sharon hill police and hospitalized but was prematurely released after 15 hours. then last night another ep

fox 29's jennifer joyce is in bucks county where she talk to police about their concerns. jennifer? >> reporter: good evening, dawn. police tell us that they are concerned because for one the suspects are still out there. also they say things like this don't typically happen in this area, and thirdly, they do believe that this was a random crime. >> it's scary, that's for sure. >> reporter: scary to hear that buck county man was followed home and august sauled at gun point last week. police say the 64 year old victim was returning from a business trip in the middle of the night. he drove from the hamilton train station to his lower makefield township home where he was met by a man with a gun. >> we think that he was chosen at random. he was followed at some point during his trip, that the actors followed him to his home in attempt to rob him inside of his garage. >> reporter: police say the victim put up a fight. at tack kerr ran off without stealing anything and hop flood a get away vehicle. police don't have a vehicle description. but they're looking into surveillance video to pro

jennifer joyce fox 29 news. >>> it is not something anybody really enjoys taking your car to the mechanic. one auto shop is catering to women. >>> when you get your haircut you probably throw it away. one dresser kept don len nones hair you won't believe how much she sold it for. >> in alabama violence erupted. a five year old was grace d in the neck. a 21 year old man shot in the neck in the mall. they are expected to be okay. police believe some type type of altercation led to that shooting. >>> a florida middle school teacher facing a slew of charges after prosecutors say he had sex with a student. school officials say they first noticed the teachers behavior when she was eat ding lunch with the student. her behavior escalated. investigators say the student's mom was looking through the child phone when she recognized the teacher's name. the teacher traded nude pictures with the student including pictures of her bottom. at some point after that investigators say they had sex. she is charged with anyone counts. investigators now trying to determine if she had sexual relations with other

fox 29's jennifer joyce is on the scene. they're expecting a great day and they've got great weather for it. >> reporter: i was just going to say that. great weather. so everybody is invited to come down here for manyunk for this parade. organizers are calling it a family-friendly event. they invite everyone to come for music, dancing and of course philadelphia tradition. it is called the mummers mardi gras parade for a reason. all 17 mummer string band are set to perform in this event. it was created as a way to keep the city's mummers tradition alive. it's been hit hard in recent years with budget cuts and they received some criticism earlier this year where some strutted down broad street wearing black or brown faces and one group performed a ask it that mocked caitlyn jenner. organizers of today's events have gone to great lengths to make the parade an inclusive family event. the parade starts at 11:00 this morning. it's expected to go until 1:00 this afternoon. >> here is something you may not realize, the average ameri

jennifer joyce is there at southwest detective to try to get through all of it.you tell us? >> reporter: good morning karen and bill. what we do no one man has been arrested. we are hearing they are looking for a woman who may have been involved in this officer assault as well. life here at southwest detective. police tell us around 2:45 the suspect assaulted a philadelphia police officer around 60 first and lancaster avenue. suspect took off in a silver car that later crashed on the ridge avenue off-ramp near kelly drive. off duty police officers apparently witnessed the crash and saw shaman and woman take off on foot. that male suspect was arrested near the legacy youth tennis courts on ridge avenue according to police. we have not gotten confirmation that the female suspect was arrested. police were still looking for her. it's unclear how the assault was initiated and how that officer is doing. karen and bill. >> thanks so much for that. we will continue to follow developing story. it is coming up right now another shooting that happened in olney section. poli

jennifer joyce has the details. >> reporter: it takes two minute to find out if these men and women have what it takes to become a cherry hill police office officer. >> it's an obstacle course set up to simulate a foot pursuit. jogging, jumping, climbing through the course, in under two minutes or else. these recruits are outlet of the running. >> what we're trying to do is engage their physical jill ty and fitness levels >> michael age 36 a fox 29 photography. >> fair enough. >> reporter: stepped up to the challenge. with a go pro strapped to his chest. he held his own. and completed the course in one minute and 54 seconds. albeit a little winded. it's a high pressure test that takes a trait that is shish to policing. >> as long as you're in good shape. >> it was harder than i thought. >> reporter: for the first time, the cherry hill police department is making the recruitment process public. chief monahan says local leaders, religious groups and organizations have been invited to sit in and watch each phase of testing. including the interview process next month. >> it's important espec

let's get right out there to fox 29's jennifer joyce.here on the boulevard. jenny, this couldn't to develop. what can you tell us? >> reporter: good morning, bill. we do know that a total seven people were injured in this crash including two children. the accident happened down on the roosevelt boulevard northbound at -- near that first bill bore. boulevard was closed for about five hours. it is just reopen northbound we're in the area of broad street. police tell us that, again, several people were injured in this one-vehicle crash. investigators say one adult and one child were ejected. the other five had to be rescued by emergency responders. all were transported to local hospitals with serious injuries. the city's accident investigation division says the driver lost control of the vehicle around 1:45 this morning, hit a couple of barriers and ultimately overturned on the highway. again, a total of seven people involved in this crash including two children. all were transported to hospitals and we're hearing that there are critical in

details are still coming in let's get right out to fox 29's jennifer joyce live at the scene tonight in northeast philadelphia. jennifer? >> reporter: iain, good evening. we are hearing that the victim in this case mail in his 30s. at this point we know that he is in extremely critical condition at aria torresdale hospital. investigators tell us he was struck by multiple cars as many as four along the rows vessel boulevard at harbison avenue including this chevy tahoe that did remain on scene. accident happened around 8:00 o'clock tonight. again, police say multiple witnesses told them that the man was running in the southbound lanes of the boulevard in only his underwear. no shoes, no socks, no jacket, police say that he was waving his arms and singing police don't know if he was under the influence but believe there was some sort of underlying mental condition. investigators describe how the accident happened and say the first two vehicles involved did remain at the scene. >> from witnesses and preliminary information, this mail was running in the outer lanes running southbound in t

our jennifer joyce talk to the woman who is still on that ship. jennifer?> reporter: iain, passengers tell us it was a terrifying night. a massive royal caribbean cruise ship with more than 6,000 people on board was slammed by a storm one of those passengers from south philadelphia tells us she's been on a number of cruises. this was by far the scariest. she's happy she's okay and able to share her story with us. listen to the howling winds and watch the suck the drapes the deck doo open its on. this was a long scary night royal caribbean anthem of the seas. >> things are falling off alleges and people were falling the food off the table. >> passenger rose of south philadelphia face timed with us from the ship this afternoon. >> i was praying. i was just scared. >> reporter: she says the stormy seas started churning around 2:30 p.m. yesterday. by 3:30 everyone was ordered to their rooms. they had to take the stairs elevators were not an option. >> you had to hold on to the beds. people fell off beds. people were in hallways. you name it. handicapped they co

. >> i bob's been talking about there is again, this is a long route 130, delran, jennifer joyce on the scene, and it is a dramatic scene at that, jen? >> just cleared about 15 minute ago, chris, lauren. what we do have confirmed, two people were, sorry, two people were involved in this crash. one of them was transported to cooper medical center, conditions, not known, and the second person we're told was able to walk ann way from the scene uninjured according to police, that person believed to be at fault, while investigators still trying to figure out what happened they think the driver of this car may have been speeding down route 130 northbound, ultimately hitting second vehicle, an s.u.v., which then spun out of control and flipped over. the two car crash happened around 3:00 this morning in front of golden coral restaurant in delran, they won't believe alcohol played a role in the crash, but again they do think speed was a factor, police say that driver was released from the scene, it is unclear whether or not charges could be filed as it develops, route 130 delran back open in ti

jennifer joyce covering the developments live from scharr hahn hill.enn for. >> reporter: good evening, dawn a lot of questions because sharon hill police department isn't talking. we also reached out to the delaware county district attorney's office through several messages and edge males. those were not returned. what we do have is an interview with a local mother who says she watched her son get shot last night as the result of an issue handled poorly by police. >> sonya sat and watched in horror as her son was shot in her living room last night. >> he's fighting for his life. he was fighting for -- he's scare. i was scared. everybody here was scared. even my poodle in the cage was scared. the next thing i know he was laying on the floor shot. >> reporter: she says her 22-year-old son has schizophrenia. she says on friday night he was thirty four 02ed by the sharon hill police department and hospitalized but was prematurely released after 15 hours. then last night another episode. she tells us her son called the police on her because of confusion ov

we will talk about water, jennifer joyce and freezing temperatures. there is all kind of ice around you. >> reporter: this has been a challenging job chris and lauren here on frankford avenue in griscom street. fire fighters are still on the scene and look at all of that ice. you can see ice hanging two to 3 feet long from these properties. fire fighters here still trying to put out hot spots but they are keeping their distance, the frigid temperatures have caused the properties, the streets, and the sidewalks to complete thely ice over, and so fire was so bad on saturday it caused at least one of these buildings to collapse trapping the heat underneath the debris, hence, there are still flames. the thinks still an active scene. fire started in an auto body shop behind frankford avenue on griscom. the cause has in the been determined. a a fire fighter on the scene says because of the fire and the fact that the properties are covered in snow, and ice, a fire marshall has not been able to access this to begin his investigation. there are two backhoes pa

fox 29's jennifer joyce shows us how the norristown fire department paid tribute to sanford during hisuneral tod today. >> reporter: it was emotional goodbye to a young local hero. 12-year-old sanford harling the third of norristown paid the ultimate sacrifice last week. he entered his family's burning home in an attempt to save his father's live. dad survived. the boy didn't. >> sam was a good boy. he was our hee row. what he did i think any other child would do for the love of a parent. >> reporter: harling's father was granted special permission to leave the hospital to attend his son's funeral. strapped in a stretcher and sh shedding a tear, sanford harling the second told his son he will never leave his son. >> reporter: harling act of courage honored bite norristown fire department. after the funeral service, members of the department lifted the boy's casket and plastid on top of a fire truck draped in black bunting. first responders escorted the child's body to his final resting place. >> very very sad. very sad. the family got many friends and many people supporting them and th

. >> jennifer joyce is in university city trying to get more details. anymore information?reporter: good morning, karen and bill. we know that that cab driver is here at presbyterian hospital recovering. he is expected to be ok. shot in the shoulder during a robbery shooting after 3:30 this morning, picked up three passengers at broad and wharton. told the driver to bring them to 23rd and morris. once arrived, police alleged the crew tried to rob him, pull out a gun and shot the cab driver. the driver was able to get out and run for help. a witness saw two people left in the cab, a man and a woman, they were locked inside, banking on the windows asking for help. neighbors 10 know what was going on. >> i came out when my son woke me up and said he thought somebody car had been hit. i came out and i saw a cab sitting in the middle of the street and it was rocking. people were inside of it. they were taking saying let us out, let us out. >> reporter: apparently someone did help those two people get out of the van. police say they were gone by the time officers arrived. it's un

the woman was left bleeding and screaming for help, fox 29's jennifer joyce is live this morning, at septa headquarters in center city, we're getting bits and pieces of information, jenny, but what do you have? >> good morning, bill and karen. pretty horrifying for this 30 year old woman, she was ambushed by a man at septa as market frankford "el" station. septa did release a surveillance image of the man who they believe is responsible, investigators say, that this man followed the victim into an elevator at the station, demanded money, and then stabbed her with a kitchen knife and took off. the victim crawled out of the elevator screaming for help. she was bleeding from the leg and shoulder. she was rushed to the hospital in stable condition. last night we talked to passengers who say they're going to be extra careful. >> i just think, well aware of my surroundings, and, you know, to make sure that i'm protected everywhere i go i don't carry weapons, but well aware of my surroundings, and i make sure that i travel around safe hours during the day versus the night. >> again if you h

another person up and out in the cold is fox 29's jennifer joyce much she's life at city hall this morning. >> hey, jenny. >> valentine's day and then the cold. >> reporter: yeah, it's a lot right there. people are running out and getting presents this morning. we've seen a few stragglers out here in the city hall area as you heard dave warren say, just 9 degrees outside feels like zero or below with that wind chill brutal weather on sunday in philadelphia. the city has issued a code blue until further notice. with that teams of people will be out around the city looking for anyone out in the cold finding them shelter whether it be soup kitchen, homeless shelter or any type of emergency shelter. it's just too cold to be outsi outside. in honor of the chinese new year there will be a parade through chinatown later this morning at the start of the parade which is 11:311:30 only expected to be at 14 or 15 degrees outside. parade goers, better bundle up. hopefully the participants will be able to dress warmly under those costumes as well. again, we are watching people pass through the hub that

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jennifer chicas and melissa mendoza were shot to death... both were visiting from northern california. talley now faces a number of charges. /// ((kirsten joyce)) > right now, police are investigating a base. police say one man is dead. michael stevens is on his way to the scene. as soon as we get more /// ((brian loftus)) > a mother hopes her daughter will make a full recovery... after falling victim to the shooting spree in michigan. ((kirsten joyce)) what the alleged gunman confessed... following his first court appearance.

jennifer lopez is adding more shows to her residency at planet hollywood. ((kirsten joyce)) the singer added 19 more performances to her list... from may to december. tickets go on sale for the shows on friday. for more information on pre-sales and special offers... head to our website at lasvegas now dot com... and click in the links we mentioned. /// ((kirsten joyce)) > mccarran international airport is getting some great recognition! ((brian loftus)) what airport officials say makes it so great...and what they say they could improve on...for a better visitor experience. ((kirsten joyce)) plus... google is skipping the learner's permit... why the government is giving the company the okay--to hit the > kanye west is creating some controversy on twitter... over a tweet about bill cosby. the rapper tweeted that --quote-- "bill cosby is innocent!"... followed by several exclamation points. he didn't elaborate and ignored a number of angry responses to his tweet. cosby is facing sex assault charges in pennsylvania... and is accused by dozens of women of assaulting them. /// (

jennifer chicas and melissa mendoza were killed. the girls were visiting from northern california. /// ((kirsten joyce)) > metro police are also investigating another shooting... near desert inn and polaris.. in the parking lot of a business complex. from a gunshot wound. later died. police have not released a suspect description. no arrests have been made. /// ((brian loftus)) > u-s officials are investigating more than a dozen new reports... the zika virus. cases. they encourage americans to follow guidelines to prevent the disease from spreading. the virus remains in the blood for about a week... but remains in bodily fluid for much longer: (( dr. jennifer mcquiston/deputy response: "mosquito borne transmission is really the most common way the virus spreads but with these new suspected cases we are investigating we are becoming more aware that sexual transmission may happen more thought." )) ((brian loftus)) right now, the c-d-c is researching to find out... how long pregnant couples need to have protected sex.. before the virus goes away. /// ((brian loftus)) > a las vegas couple is doing more than just helping the homeless. ((kirsten

mendoza and jennifer margarita chicas after an argument that started in the parking garage outside the miracle mile shops. talley told police he doesn't remember shooting anyone./// ((kirsten joyce)) > 2 people are in the hospital... after they were hit.. by a pickup truck. it happened at about 5-30 this morning... on del rey avenue just west of rainbow. police say a couple was walking their dog in a marked crosswalk.. when a man in a dodge ram hit them. the victims were taken to u-m-c trauma... one is in serious, while the other is in critical condition. police say the driver stayed police say the driver stayed on scene.. and didn't seem impaired. police say they are still investigating... so far, no word on any charges./// ((kirsten joyce)) > incredible damage across parts of louisiana, mississippi... and florida... as more than a dozen twisters hit the states. the death toll is climbing from the storm's wrath... people hid in closets.. and held on for dear life as the funnels hit with little warning. cnn's chad myers has more on the storms' aftermath. (nats) "you see that? oh my god!" overnight three people killed and dozens injured across severe storms and tornadoes ripping

jennifer chicas and melissa mendoza were shot to death... both were visiting from northern california. talley now faces a number of charges. /// ((kirsten joyce)) > right now, police are investigating a base. police say one man is dead. michael stevens is on his way to the scene. as soon as we get more /// ((brian loftus)) > a mother hopes her daughter will make a full recovery... after falling victim to the shooting spree in michigan. ((kirsten joyce)) what the alleged gunman confessed... following his first court appearance. .. how a young woman died at the d-hotel. 26 year-old kalli medina- brown of california was discovered dead in a laundry chute. but investigators are not calling her death a homicide. medina-brown's best friend hopes they'll find out more... as to how she died: (( sierra roraback/medina- brown's best friend: "in order to have closure on the situation and sleep a little better or something. we have to figure out who did this, we have to figure out what happened." )) ((brian loftus)) friends called the young woman responsible... and believe she was separated from the group when she was here in town. police do not know how