don guardian claims the the claims against the ceo is aplawlg. >> miss america needs to redefine itself. they have done it several times over the last hundred years and they needed to it again. >> state lawmakers are calling on the casino reinvestment development authority to call a 4 million-dollar state sub defrom the crda. it could hurt the miss america's pageant and keeping it from staying in atlantic city. >>> knowing philadelphia it will be rocking i can't wait to he sue the fans and the excitement and energy in the stadium. >> i've never played a christmas game before. >> i know a lot of time people that are there, probably got tickets as christmas gifts. >> jingle bells ♪ >> they don't remember the words? chris you have to help them out. they were singing for the teammates. it is an eagles tradition. the christmas onesies are not. yet. "action news" will have one last airing after the game. show us how you're getting hopped up whether it's you or your kids and pets. use the #join the action. >>> two lottery jack pots are out there of all times. mega millions, $77 million. the nu

. >>> city hall bid a fond farewell to don guardian.parted to handshakes to municipal employees in the lobby. guardian announced he will take on position of busines administrator in toms river ocean county. >>> the year started off a bang it got ear easier in pennsylvania. fans are blocking to the stores to check out all the new merchandise that they are legally able to buy. >>> apple addresses a deliberate slowing down on older devices and takes action to try to make it up to the customers. >> good morning everyone, 6:00 a.m., friday, december 29. tam is off, alicia vitarelli joins us. >> we're following several breaking stories. firefighters rescue people from a fast-moving house fire overnight. >> a car struck and killed a pedestrian on a south jersey roadway. >> hats, gloves, scarves you'll need to bundle up for the frigid weather today if you're heading out. and the coldest conditions on the way. >> it's not like it's going to be great today. let's turn to karen rogers in for d

. >> and don guardian will leave office next month and today he lost city hall for the last time. he was not reelected for another term. eyewitness news gathered to wish the republican well in his next chapter. >> it's been a wonderful life. it's the most difficult job i've ever had and most funny ever had for the last four years. >> after leaving office next month guardian will become business administrator for to tom's river. >> democrat doug jones is said to become alabama next senator. today election officials certified results of special election earlier this month. jones defeated republican roy moore by 22,000 votes. moore filed a lawsuit yesterday seeking a delay investigation could be completed. but a judge dismissed the xlait and jones will be sworn in next week as alabama's first democratic senator in 25 years. >> and millions of new york cits vegas will ring in 2018 under watchful eyes with more snirp teams and concrete and sand trucks and new breed of bomb-sniffing dogs and officers will be stationed in every hotel in the times square area. unpress departmented measure

. >> and don guardian will leave office next month and today he lost city hall for the last time. he was not reelected for another term. eyewitness news gathered to wish the republican well in his next chapter. >> it's been a wonderful life. it's the most difficult job i've ever had and most funny ever had for the last four years. >> after leaving office next month guardian will become business administrator for to tom's river. >> democrat doug jones is said to become alabama next senator. today election officials certified results of special election earlier this month. jones defeated republican roy moore by 22,000 votes. moore filed a lawsuit yesterday seeking a delay until a full voter fraud investigation could be completed. but a judge dismissed the xlait and jones will be sworn in next week as alabama's first democratic senator in 25 years. >> and millions of party goers in new york city yain las vegas will ring in 2018 under watchful eyes with more snirp teams and concrete and sand trucks and new breed of bom bomb-sniffing dogs and officers will be stationed in every hotel i

. >> well, today is the last day on the job for don guardian. he announced he will return to his roots for his next job. next month he will become business administrator. his first job out of college was also in toms river. he plans to liver in atlantic city and commute to his new job. >>> not giving up without a fight, the actions roy moore is taking in an effort to block doug jones victory. >>> plus bone chilling temperatures across mr. chairuc country and the west is dwroet come. . i'll walk you you through where we had phone shl snow. more on that when we come back. i'm a concrete mason. i own my own company. i had some severe fatigue, some funny rashes. finally, listening to my wife, went to a doctor. and i became diagnosed with hodgkin's lymphoma... that diagnosis was tough. i had to put my trust in somebody. when i first met steve, we recommended chemotherapy, and then we did high dose therapy and then autologous stem cell transplant. unfortunately, he went on to have progressive disease. i thought that he would be a good candidate for im

atlantic city mayor don guardian left office next month.uardian was not reelect in november to another term. "eyewitness news" was there today as some gathered to wish the republican well in his next chapter. >> it has been a wonderful ride. it is the most difficult job i have ever had. it is the most fun i have ever had, for the last four years. >> after leaving office next month, guardian will become business administrators for toms river. >>> the new year will bring a new toll increase on the pennsylvania turnpike. beginning january 7th, the most common toll for e-z pass users will go up from 1.23 to 1.30 while price for cash pairs will go from 195 to 210. commission officials say increase is needed to improve its 550-mile toll road system. this is by the way the tenth straight year of price hikes. >>> still to come on "eyewitness news" to strike or not to strike city weighs in on their plans for the mummers parade as we deal with this frigid forecast. >>> plus protecting pets from the dangerous cold, we will hear from the experts about

jim is off and i'm monica malpass fire at a philadelphia church forces nearby evacuations and don guardian walks out of city for the last time as mayor. and the delaware valley bracing for snow showers and lingering bitterly cold windchills. hats and hoods and scarves all critical today as as temperatures struggle to reach the low 20s and those forced to work outside bundled up in multiple layers. adam joseph is in for cecily tynan with more fromccuweather. >> it was really harsh today and as harsh as it was it will get colder' as we move forward. the coldest day since february 14th of 2016 valentine's day. the best it felt this afternoon 8 degrees with that windchill this afternoon. so well below that high of 22. as we look at windchills 8 in philadelphia and 6 allentown and 4 in reading and 8 in dover and the poconos a windchill advisory felt great. 14 degrees below zero and the windchill advisory until 1:00 in the morning. for carbon and monroe counties and night skis there is harsh right now. they are really trying to brace for the cold. as we take a look at the waterways, it's cold fo

"action news" in front of new york avenue elementary school as mayor don guardian and officials kicked a project to replace all the street lights with high energy efficient led technology. state and federal funds will pay for it. once completely more than 5600 street lights will provide better views at a lower cost. >>> penndot has completed work on three new bicycle lanes on suburban highways in the philadelphia area. the new lanes are located along business u.s. 30 in coatesville chester county along route 320 in springfield township delaware county and along route 653 in pottstown montgomery county. see the bicyclists there enjoying it. the transformation began in october. it cost an estimated $127,000. today we're out here to test people's knowledge about type 2 diabetes. e type 2 diabetes? yes i do. true or false... type 2 diabetes more than doubles your chance of dying from a cardiovascular event, like a heart attack or a stroke. that can't be true, can it? actually, it is true. and with heart disease, your risk is even higher. in fact, cardiovascular disease is the #1 cause of d

atlantic city mayor don guardian says the miss america pageant is iconic to atlantic city but calls theappalling. >> it's a wonderful scholarship program for women. so the ceo or anyone else involved needs to resign and the board of directors needs to reestablish miss america and make sure that this type of situation cannot occur again. >> well, dick collar clark productions says it has cut ties with the miss america organization in light of these e-mails. >> four police officers in coatesville chester county were busy spreading holiday cheer today. >> merry christmas feliz navidad. >> officer colon and saturday roger olis drove around the city handing out gifts. the department received a generous donation this year and they were able to wrap up 200 gifts put them in their patrol cars and hand them out. whenever they saw kids doing something nice they pulled over and handed out presents. >> police officers from the 35th district in the city's olney section had a special mission this morning delivering toys to day-care center in the city. it was called breakfast with santa here at the ov

. >> outgoing atlantic city don arss administrator for toms river. guardianother term, will leave office in januaryt yeerday leftl for the last time. some gathered wish him wellnxt . >> it has been a wonderful ride. it is the most difficultbver ha. it is the most fun i've ever had for the years. >> guardian lost his mayoral cok and tv icon, rose marie. the caretaker found the h la home yesterday. rose marie was best known f rogn the dick vandike show, in the 19 60s. >> her career sands nine decades, and started as three year old singing sensation onion without her signature black hair bo, years old. >> apologyompa f says its sorryr secretly slowing down older on " eyewitness news" this morning , how the for it. >> and, a trampoline of one of s most famous landmarks, if you were not afraid of heights, that>> oh, boy, my girls love a good trampoline, but i think this might and little highng abl in the air. a really brutal one at that, that's goi long hall, no end in site just yesterday for this stretch. but also some snow forecast, too. i'll l y expect, but fir

of the philadelphia police department donned the hat of personal shopper tonight at toys"r"us in the city's port richmond section for the annual gifts with guardiansnt. the event pairs children and officers to shop for their families. the kids ask the opinions of the officers for their choices. "action news" sports sponsored by fios. visit get fios.com today. >> "star wars" the last empire is off to another high flying start. the force awakens made $57 million during thur's open in 2015. analysts expect the eighth episode to blast its way to $200 million through the weekend, making it the fourth biggest opening of all time. >> you can't get tickets to that. >> you can't? >> my husband tried to take our five-year-old. >> hot movie. >> get on it. >> triple overtime trauma at the wells fargo. >> even lebron james tweeted how fun it was to watch. sixers into triple overtime. shame it ended the way it did. embid with a sore back play anyway. joel to ben simmons for the slam, tieing it at 94. 11:01, helped force overtime. westbrook denied by embid, double overtime. this game went to triple overtime. a triple double, sixers down with one last shot. not g

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need it is going to get much worse don i want to bring you into the conversation because you know an area really well in los angeles called splinter row the guardian newspaper went on the trip with phillip and took pictures and spoke to people i want to show some of those pictures and you'll see some more as we continue from this conversation where would you take people to tell them what it's like to live in school fred what would you show them. so so most definitely first i would take you to over here where early live is a way to lakers is that where you see these five million dollars condo losses being built there you see people slipping sid not on the streets drinking a lot. of the chairs you see the manicured dogs walking down the street and then just throw stones the way you see it in village you know you see the complete sidewalks that. does have rolls and rolls of tinted for this you could see you see the streets that are filled with people pushing shopping carts you see people you know if you see poverty in other words you don't have to go to rule alabama you don't stand me you can come right here in sunny california wanted to riches citie