. >>> police in lindenwold, new jersey are warning residents of a phone scam earlier this week a mother reporting that she got a call saying her daughter had been kidnapped. she says the caller demanded a thousand dollars for her daughter's safe return. police say they found the girl safe at a friend's house and say the call originated from port tow ricoh. no money was sent to the scammers but police are warning residents to report any suspicious phone calls. >>> the school lotteries have started and when parents find out if their child managed to score a slot and one of the charters they applied to. our karen hepp was at one of those lotteries today and is now in the newsroom with what happened. karen. >> gosh, it was so tense there iain really touch to watch. the parents pin their dreams to try to get their children into one of these schools. today we were at the russell buyers charter. they had more than 1300 applications for just 23 kindergarten slots. russell buyer social security a great place to learn. it's got good teachers and happy kids. today desperate parents set stone faced

fox 29's sabina kuriakose live in lindenwold tonight. sabina. >> reporter: kyle crosby has been sitting in jail cell for months charged with the murder of has wife. cops say he wasn't talking. now, they're hoping he's watching the evening news. family members heart broken after the bound body of missing mt. laurel mom erica crippen is found. >> i'm just happy to have her but i wish it would have been a better result. >> reporter: erika had been missing sips new year's eve. her husband kyle crosby charged with her murder soon after police found out she was gone. but it took months to find her body. a gps used by crosby and found by police in rec's red taurus led to the discovery off a rural road in sykesville, maryland. crosby dumped erica's body almost two weeks after they say he killed her. >> when she was discovered she was bound with electrical wire around her neck, around her hands and around her feet. she also had duct tape covering a substantial portion of her facial area. >> reporter: her family left wondering why erica's cousin b

in new jersey moorestown 6 and a half, marlton 5 lindenwold 4 the same in cherry hill, mays landing threes and the delaware, not so much as we saw some mixing with rain as expected. right now in philadelphia 33, but look at our suburbs blow freezing in pottstown in quakertown and willow grove and also doylestown. temperatures will fall blow freezing in northeast philadelphia. so please be careful out there. sometimes it's too late when you're on the the sidewalk to realize you're walking on a glaze of ice. tomorrow we will see temperatures warming with the sunday breaking out by the late morning and into the early afternoon but then all eyes on this a front that will swing through with a late day sprinkle possible and that's going to reinforce cold air. we get a one hit wonder of a day that's pleasant. sunday will be chilly with his in the 40s and the same goes for monday with this cold area of high pressure. the only good thing about this is that it's going to keep moisture, rain to our south. at least week out another dry day on monday and that will linger into tuesday. overnight, cloud

fox 29's sabina kuriakose is live in lindenwold tonight. sabina? >> reporter: relatives just began gathering here at erica crippen's family home. her body found 150 miles away from where she went missing. police say it was a gps that broke this case wide open. >> only thing that's good from it we have erica back. >> reporter: barbara cal lump thankful her 26-year-old cousin erica can finally be laid to rest after a two month long search for the mt. laurel mother of two. >> when she ways discovered she was bound with electrical wire around her neck, around her hands and around her feet. she also had duct tape covering a substantial portion of her facial air her nose and mouth area were covered with silver duct tape. >> reporter: burlington county prosecutor robert bernardi announceing crippen's body found on a rural farm in sykesville maryland. she been missing since new year's eve. her husband 28-year-old kyle crosby charged in january with her murder. >> we believe that she -- her body was in his custody and control. we don't know that. only one p

in lindenwold there was wreck blocking the white horse pike at white horse avenue. that too has cleared. things improving in a couple spots. septa buses we still have a handful of routes running with detours and the septa regional rails still up to half hour delays. let's grab the ipad do the commuter report for one final time during what seems to be a never ending week and as we look live at pennsylvania turnpike no major issues this afternoon unlike yesterday afternoon just a vehicle stopped on the shoulder as you head westbound through tredyffrin there in chester county. we'll check it again brian and shirleen three more times in the next half hour. >> he's ready for the weekend. >> i think he is. you deserve a break matt. >> still ahead, new details on man with local ties who tried to join isis. the mall in our area that's now a part of the investigation. >> plus, a plane crash involving hollywood icon harrison ford. we are hearing the air traffic control tapes with the actor at the control. >> and a new twist in the curious case of a stolen oscar dress. why pol