new year's eve himself, ryan seacrest who will host dick clark's new year's rockin' eve with ryan seacrestlling me how to stay warm. i haven't been in this kind of temperature before myself outside for that long. >> you're going to feel it. we cannot wait to see the tricks you have up your sleeve for the big show. mariah carey is coming back. there was a little uncertainty because of what happened last year. >> it didn't go as planned. it did not go as planned last year. >> you must be so excited. >> listen, i've known her a long time. she is an old friend of ours. new year about new beginnings and she's a legendary iconic artist so we're excited to have her back to do it again. she's going to do a couple of songs, one of which will be "hero" right before midnight outside in that cold. >> that's going to be hard to sing those high notes in the cold. >> was this her idea to come back after last year? >> you know, i'm confused as to whose idea it truly was. but it's a good idea. >> just take credit for it. >> it's not my idea. but it's a good idea. i think people are excited to see her back.

ryan seacrest. [ cheers and applause ] >> how are you?see you. >> thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> i just want to be clear, i am not shaking his hand only because i don't want to be the guy that got ryan seacrest sick. >> you you've been shaking our hands all week, though. >> come on. need i say more? >> marciano -- >> break it down for sdmrus what is he going to experience? >> i was out there for 90 minutes and my mouth is frozen. i can't feel my toes. i don't know how you're going to do it. it'll be -- >> 5 1/2 hours. >> 5 1/2 hour. >> take these. >> what were these? >> body warmers. >> peel and stick. >> they'll work. >> coming out here to new york. >> you said that you have -- you put an all call out there because it's going to be -- what did you >> windchill could be minus -- look -- the look on your face. >> it's terrifying. >> you put an all call asking people -- you've been soliciting help. what can you do to stay warm? we have ideas. >> i will take any and all. >> present you a gift basket of items to help keep you warm. a g

heather: great news to begin the new year, not such great news for ryan seacrest. >> this is a funny a jetblue flight from lax to jfk. there was someone on board according to the pilot. someone won a competition to appear or attend ryan seacrest's new year's eve event, the pilot giving special clearance to land early and priority. ryan seacrest, we don't know who this person is if they actually exist, a strange story but the person who won the contest, katie roberts, and residual flight delays. heather: if you are out there, let us know. thank you so much, have a great day. heard, wounded and whimpering in pain to switch gears entirely, the victims of the amtrak train derailment begging 911 for help. >> it is an overpass, landed on vehicles. bodies lying everywhere. heather: brand-new calls from survivors showing the shock and chaos. new questions after a plane turned around mid flights, someone on board, not ryan seacrest, should have been there. a former commercial pilot explains the danger with security policies now in question. ♪ look around look around look around ♪ julie: close

for some sumo wrestling, all next on "live." >> ♪ i will survive and be >> announcery ripa and ryan seacresthello, hello, hello. what's up? hey. >> ♪ i will not beg you ♪ to stay >> ryan: there you are. i will ♪ ♪ and you should know >> ryan: good morning.

i had to interview are ryan seacrest. we have never been on opposed networks.been in twaux the voice for years. famsly decision, my husband manages blake. we're all in one place. and it's going to be good. i'm excited, y'all. >> do you get to hang out with blake and gwen? >> she's the queen of trying to get us to hang out. we're text queens. we just don't have time to hang out yet. >> reporter: kelly's season won't debut before the spring. she was a key adviser and made an appearance. >> i love her. i think there is a difference being one of the contestants previously on a show like this. think that does carry weight. >> reporter: hard to believe it's been 15 years since kelly was "idol's" first winner. she told kevin at the time, she wanted to be the runner up. >> i don't like to lose. let's be real. i didn't, justen and i both found out that last week that whoever won had to do this movie. and i was like, er -- ♪ can you tell me what's your name ♪ ♪ does it matter all the same i was like, ain't no meryl streep here y'all. >> what are your thoughts? >> then, n

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ryan ryan seacrest will host the show tonight on channel 6. >>> no one won the mega millions lottery drawing. now the to an estimated $443 million or a cash option of 215 million. if one it would be the 8th largest jackpot in mega millions history. the winning numbers will be drawn tuesday night. if you do not want to powerball lottery has you covered. $384 million are up for grabs in the a $242 million cash value. you can see the winning numbers on "action news." the chance of winning both the mega millions and the powerball one in 88 quadrillion i don't >>> a homeowner is hospitalized after his home goes up in flames overnights. >>> plus a dog needs help after getting stuck on the ice. >> reporter: we're down into the teens at this point, believe it or not, the same time new year's day, the numbers you see in front of youd of bombing. wait until you see the temperatures new year's day coming up in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. we just moved in about four months ago, but the living room's pretty blank. we did a lot of research online. we just need to have a designer

new year's rockin'eve with ryan seacrest starts here at 8:00 on abc 7. join us for news at 11:00 and then at 11:30, the countdown >>> the powerball $384 million powerball drawing. 28, 36, 41, 51, 58, the powerball number, 24. nobody picked all six. wednesday night's jackpot goes up to a whopping $440 million. >>> happening today, you can ring in the new year a little early at the san francisco asian art museum. this is part of a centuries-old tradition in japan. buddhist monks ring the temple bells 108 times on new year's eve. they believe it cleanses the body that torments humankind. the ceremony begins at 11:30 this morning. i've done that, lisa. it does kind of fill you with a sense of peace. >> and a sense of peace when you look at this accuweather forecast. we've got rain in it. it's going to be dry tonight, maybe a few sprinkles this morning. otherwise still mild, though, and we're looking at rain moving through friday evening. >> that is going to do it for us. thank you for joining us on abc 7 mornings. i'm carolyn tyler along with lisa argen. for

ryan seacrest hosts the show coverage begins at 8:00 p.m. on channel 6. >> $600 million is up for grabs to start the new year right. nobody matched all six numbers in the mega millions lottery drawing, now the jackpot rolls on to $343 million for a cash option of 215 million. if won, it would be the 8th largest jack pot in mega millions history. if you don't want to wait for the new year to become a millionaire, the powerball lottery has you covered. $384 million with a 242 million-dollar cash offering. the chances of winning both, 1 in 88 quadrillion. >> so starting to cover the roofer tops in delaware. snow is falling in the first state. more is coming. >> reporter: that's right, nydia. coming up in the weather we'll talk about the snow, we'll talk about how much snow to expect in your neighborhood, then the bitter arctic air arrives getting into new year's eve and the weather gets worse and worse. details coming up right after this. >> to this beautiful shot via sky6 live hd of penns landing. the a.m., 19 degrees, we've double dose of win

ryan seacrest hosts along with jenny mccarthy. >>>ince the tax overhaul is signed by president trump people are scramblele to pay things like property taxes they are capped at 10,000 there's. the irs says not so fast. prepaying can only work on limited circumstances you have to pay them this year and has to be assessed for the year you are paying and another warning many homeowners pay into an escrow account and could face an audit. >>> and now they hiking their fees, royal contributean cruise line isincreasing their automatic gratuity. the amount that passengers pay in service fees. the royal caribbean international and celebrity cruises, it's fee is automatically applied to a guest bill and passengers with hospital to pay it on their bill or in cash. >>> chefs and investors teaming up to create cannibis feud and wine. and california residents will soon be able to buy olive oil to tomatoes infused with pot. and could be legal in california starting on monday. >>> still to come on "action news" at 5:00. a check of the accuweather

. >>> new year's eve with ryan seacrest and jenny mccarthy and mariah carey's big comeback after laste her do it one more time. i think she conserves it -- deserves it. >>> then brace yourself, coldest celebration in half a century. >> are we safe? >> this is a different world now. >>> and the singer who claims president trump's campaign manager groped her behind. >> this is not okay. and the white house intern under fire. did he really flash a white power sign? >>> plus fire disaster, 12 killed, could this $10 device have prevented the tragedy? >>> and -- >> first date from hell. >> -- did this

you can join the nationwide sep bracing with abc 7 and dick clark's new year's rockin' eve with ryan seacrest. all of that begins right here tomorrow night on abc 7. don't forget to join us and then at 11:30, the countdown to midnight as new year's rocken eve continues. >>> extremely cold weather made a road in michigan like a collision course and a driver caught the tense moments. >> there was a car that was up against my bumper and somebody took out that car. there's another one. coming up, a look at the end result of the pileup and the state's feeling the arctic feel. >>> and gaming that led leashing a man dead, the man >>> blow, whoa, right in front of us. down in the ditch. whoa, whoa. there's another one. whoa, another one going in. >> what a mess. a crash involving 40 cars closed a stretch of highway for seven hours yesterday in whitehall, michigan, west of grand rapids. the good news, no one seriously hurtet one driver who was stuck in the ditch took video of the incident. speed was a factor in the chain reaction crash that happened in another zero visibility. >>> well, michigan is ju

ryan seacrest will host live from time square. coverage begins at 8:00 p.m.n sunday night. >> time to check the weather right now. old man winter is not fooling around. >> the core of invasion is sunday night to monday. icy cold right now. we go to the weather center iced over as well. in canada, it's all coming in and locking into place. it's really the jet stream dipping down to the south, even the deep south dealing with the arctic air. the only place escaping it right now is the desert southwest in extreme parts of florida. it's a pattern holding strong for at least seven more days. temperatures between 15 to 20-degrees below average daily. the core, the coldest as i mentioned, sunday into monday. with the cold overpowering, the storm track is pushed down and out to sea for the time being. as we look at the chilly numbers, nine philadelphia, three blow millville and single digits across the state of delaware and the shore. it's clear now and will remain the case for the next several hours. in virginia, a system pushing through during the day tomorrow. a s

. >> and ryan seacrest will . >>> it was out with the old, quite literally, today in new york city. happy good riddence day, as hundreds of thousands get ready to welcome the new year in times square, people today were trying to throw away all of 2017 problems. they dropped bags of memories in to a bin that went in a giant shredder, new year, clean slate. >> that's a nice way to start 2018. fresh. >> very satisfying. perhaps the same could be said for sports teams. >> exactingly no big plays for stanford cardinal, there were plenty of those tonight. it was not enough. how >>> achblt bc 7 sports. >>> stanford will remember the alamo bowl for the fifth time in school history. the cardinal played a game in doors. and blew an 18 point lead. the cardinal had a lead in the first half. now, we move to the third quarter. bryce love, takes the rock. and rolls. . 69 yards. it's his 13th, one of 50 plus yard this is season. second touchdown of the game, 145 total yards. it was 28-16. now, to the fourth, kenny hill, to a wide open receiver. he goes 93 yards for the touch. 31-29. and desmond whi

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very famously ryan seacrest struggled with his weight as a child. >>> actor and former football player terry cruz said you are the man, that video is powerful and correct. bullying is not okay. chris evans offering encouraging word i promise, it gets better. you can see he invited he and his mom to the avengers premiere in los angeles next year. >> that is pretty cool. >> all right. >> 4:23. so maybe you have not gotten your christmas tree and maybe space challenge, we have a solution. >> this one is quite something do you remember upside down trees that was all of the rage here's something to top that. >> my gosh. >> half the christmas tree please. >> that is >>> bitter sweet night for eagles, they clinched the division back atop nfc but carson wentz left with the knee injury. espn adam shifter is eagles fear he tore his acl, too premature for eagles to confirm. that wentz will get a mri later today and nick foles says he is ready to go if his number is call. >> we're nfc champs, it is emotional, guy you work with every day, you think world of, as i said, earlier i think he is the mvp

and ryan seacrest and mariah carey is back to perform. >>> dining sports and night life comes together in one place. we'll show you the hot spot in philadelphia coming up later. and getting a hot start students in new jersey get a generous donation today. >>> health check this noon if you are feeling forgetful exercise might help. the academy of neurology has updated the guidelines and recommends activity to fight cognitive impairment. that strikes 25% of people over 80 and can be a warning sign of dementia. six months of exercise appears to improve cognition. >> studies though that being socially active is a key for older adults to live healthy lives and long lives and companion ship comes in many forms. >> this is stella grace. >> for rosy stella grace is the perfect companion. >> i feel loved by her and love being able to love her and tell her how much i love her and make a fuss over her. >> she is the second dog that she has adopted from wilmington a shelter that specializes in senior pups. >> 60% of the adopters are senior humans. >> they are calm which is nice if you are older yo

ryan seacrests hosts and mariah carey is back to perform. it begins at 8:00 p.m. sunday night. back to the mummers parade it's going to be brutal. >> and the previous night ringing in the new year. sunday and monday look bad. similar to today. stormtracker 6 live double scan shows you we are dry but as we head outside we have cold conditions out there. there is independence mall and lots of sun that is not the problem but not really helping much because temperatures are in the low 20s in the region and teens up north and single digit windchills. the winds have picked up now. 21 in philadelphia and that combines to a windchill of just 4. 16 in allentown and 18 in reading and 21 in millville and 20 in cape may. and the windchills pretty raw. outside of cape may they just had a lull in the wind temporarily. everybody else in the low to maybe upper single digits depending where you are. high temperatures across the region 21 in allentown and 22 in reading and lancaster and 23 in philadelphia and trenton and a tad better down in millville and cape may, 26 and 27 respectfully. and co

. >> celebrate with 2018 with dick clark's new year's rocking eve with ryan seacrest. fun all starts sunday at 8:00 here on abc 7. join us for abc 7 news at 11:00. at 11:35 the countdown to midnight. as new year's rocking eve continues. >> all right, when it comes to weather. good news. maybe a little bit cold. not rainy on new year's eve. >> that's right. meteorologist sandy pattell is here. rain chances in the forecast. find out if this will impact your new year's eve plans coming up. >> plus, a prank over a video game dispute goes too far. now a man its dead at the hand of police. >> and credit card information stolen from a popular clothing chain. how the company responded. ♪ >> three generations stood in line for haircuts from one man line for haircuts from one man who is finally woman: i'll be right back. warning sign: hi. you think you're probably sober. man: yeah. warning sign: but you're thinking about taking the back roads home, just in case? if you're probably sober, why would you do that? good choice! narrator: probably ok, isn't ok. if you see a warning si

. >>> plus, hear from ryan seacrest as he perhaps for the biggest night of the big ball drop to start8. we'll be right back. my wish was a clubhouse, but we call it "the wish house." people visit national parks from all over the world. food tastes better when you don't have to cook it. he was just supposed to be my dog. i don't know why. (vo) we're proud that, on behalf of our owners, the subaru share the love event will have donated over one hundred fifteen million dollars in just ten years. get 0% financing for 63 months on select models. plus we'll donate $250 to charity. double dose of winter trouble this weekend, snow mixed with the year's we've seen in decades. good morning, it is saturday, december 30th. gray is off, i'm nydia han, the big story is the alert. sub freezing dangerous temperatures turning the delaware int the picture at 15th and jfk. you can see the

ryan seacrest hosts dick clark's new year's rocking eve once again.ch the live coverage from new york city starting 8 o'clock sunday night right here on channel6. >> singer joy villa a trump supporter has filed sexual assault complaint now against former trump campaign manager corey lewandowski. she says he smacked her backside twice. villa says she was shocked and embarrassed and now wants an apology. here's abc's gloria riff yeah have yeah are a. >> reporter: could corey lewandowski facing allegations of sexual assault. >> he smacked my backside really hard. i told him stop, that's okay. i said i can report you from sexual harassment. >> reporter: joy villa is a singer an trump supporter considering a run for congress in florida. she claims just after this photo was taken at a trump event in washington, d.c. a drunk lewandowski acted inappropriately. she says when she asked him to stop. >> he actually hit it again even harder. >> reporter: after she was contacted by a journalist villa reported the incident to police. lewandowski telling fox news. >>

ryan seacrest hosts from times square. coverage begins at 8:00 sunday night. >>> now back to the breaking news in west philadelphia. happening now, this fire at the intersection at 4900 block of chestnut. firefighters got to the scene just 40 minutes ago and heavy fire and smoke coming from that house. they are, as you can see, neighbors looking on to assess the damage as firefighters get to work on this blaze. it's a two alarm fire and they are still making progress at this hour. you can see crews there working to douse what is left of the flames up top and of course no injuries reported at this time. >>> commuters ran into big delays on i-95 after a crash in delaware county. a truck overturned in the northbound lanes after it collided with at least one other car in tinicum township. there was damage to both vehicles and authorities shut down both lanes of the highway. >>> four people including a firefighter were injured when fire broke out this morning in south jersey. those flames tore through a home in union avenue kil

ryan seacrest hosts rock and eve live at times square and coverage begins at 8:00 p.m. sunday night. and eagles playoff tickets go on sale next week but buyer beware, a lower merion family shares their frustration after buying bogus tickets that left them shut out of the stadium. adam is here -- >> a frigid day, air temperatures right now in the teens across the area and 17 in trenton and 19 in philadelphia. and it feels like the single digits with the wind and going to go below zero by the time we get to new year's eve and new year's day. and snow in the seven day. kick off the new year with a deal that will save you money for the next 2 years guaranteed. get the 100% fiber-optic network with the fastest internet available. plus up to 200 channels. plus phone, plus showtime for 2 years. plus multi-room dvr service for 2 years. plus a 2 year price guarantee. all for just $79.99 per month online with a 2 year agreement. that's a lot of pluses, and over $800 dollars in savings. get it all with fios. but hurry this offer ends january 17th. go to getfios.com >>> eagles anno

. >>> new year's eve with ryan seacrest and jenny mccarthy. >> look, they've got a blanket wrapped aroundheir feet right now. >> mariah carey's big comeback after last year's embarrassment. >> the whole world gets to see her do it one more time. she deserves that. >> then brace yourself. coldest celebration in half a century. >> but are we safe? >> it's a different world now. >> and the singer who claims president trump's campaign manager groped her behind. >> this is not okay. >>> the white house intern under fire. did he really flash a white power sign? >>> plus fire disaster, 12 killed. could this $10 device prevent the tragedy? >>> did this woman damage $1.5 million in precious artwork? >> she poured red wine on the paintings and ripped them off the walls. >>> then the legends we lost in 2017. plus, a banana for christmas? now inside

ryan seacrest will host dick clarks rocking eve. watch the coverage from new york sunday night right herechne6. >>> and a list of people that gave back in 2017. at the top chance the rapper, the nonprofit do something.org topped the list celebs gone good. those in the spotlight that use their platform for good causes and effect social change and ariana grande ranked second and rihanna third. >>> cpping live outside sky 6 hd showing you the ice rink there outf city hall at dillworth park, some people are bundling up and saying you know it's cold ice skating makes sense. >>> get ready bachelor nation. karen loves this show. we all do. the premier is just days away, about looking for love after his painful breakup five years ago on the bachelorette. and this season is said to be the most romantic one yet. >> the new bachelor is not that new to bachelor nation. the race car driver made his prime time debut falling for emily maynard. making it to the final two vying for emily's heart. he realize that i love you. >> hoping to find a happi

. >> celebrate with 2018 with dick clark's new year's rocking eve with ryan seacrest. fun all starts sunday at 8:00 here on abc 7. join us for abc 7 news at 11:00. at 11:35 the countdown to midnight. as new year's rocking eve continues. >> all right, when it comes to weather. good news. maybe a little bit cold. not rainy on new year's eve. >> that's right. meteorologist sandy pattell is here. rain chances in the forecast. find out if this will impact your new year's eve plans coming up. >> plus, a prank over a video game dispute goes too far. now a man its dead at the hand of police. >> and credit card information stolen from a popular clothing chain. how the company responded. ♪ >> three generations stood in line for haircuts from one man who is finally running a small business is demanding. and that's why small business owners need more. like internet that's up to the challenge. the gig-speed network from comcast business gives you more. with speeds up to 20 times faster than the average. that means powering more devices, more video conferencing, and more downloads i

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this year's official charity was the ryan seacrest foundation which helps sick children. >> $1 from everyicket was donated to the foundation. they always have an interesting lineup depending which city. >>> all right. it is 4:35. another check on weather and traffic. >> talk to melissa about the roads in a second. what was that, chuck? >> she performed somewhere. >> she did. i saw it in the video. there was a concert. she sang and danced. >> that's always good. you'll need to do a little singing and dancing later on to keep the blood flowing. >> i know. it's going to get cold around here. it's pretty chilly here. it's going to get cold later. is the bottom falling out? >> absolutely right. away we go everybody. don't be fooled by the fact -- when you see the forecast, near 50 for a high today. don't be fooled. that's early on in the day. probably around lunchtime today. temperatures will be doing the downward spiral by later on in the day. still a south wind early this morning. it doesn't feel so bad yet. current temperatures in the upper 30s and low 40s. if i were you, i'd grab the heavi

ryan seacrest will host the countdown festivities as he has for the past 12 years.mccarthy will also once again have the pulse of the crowd. >> ♪ >> reporter: from las vegas, a performance from britney spears and this year multi platinum superstar ciara will help ring in the new year from the west coast as the new host of the hollywood party in los angeles. >> ♪ >> reporter: and of course 6abc is the only place to watch dick clark's new year's rocking eve, the show kicks off sunday night at 8:00. alicia vitarelli, channel6 "action news". >> let's hope they have some warming stations outside for the celebration there in times square. >> it's going to be colder there than here and as you know it's going to be very cold here. details on that and your weekend forecast coming up next. >> ♪ el: broke, homeless, selling my body to get high, locked up, a slave to heroin - that was my life. married, a homeowner, a professional, recovering and thriving - that's my life now. i got help. you can too. new years means a new day for those struggling with addiction. don't suffer. d

dude, you don't ryan seacrest nuclear war. what are you doing?lfire or will fantasia take home this season's crown? we'll see." tensions with kim jong-un loomed over the entire excursion, and it didn't help that north korea released a statement calling trump "an old lunatic," and donald trump was like, "i've got 280 now." - moments ago, president trump openly mocked the leader of north korea. this is what he wrote. "why would kim jong-un insult me by calling me old "when i would never call him short and fat? "oh, well. i try so hard to be his friend, and maybe someday that will happen." - okay, it's a little weird for donald trump to diss kim jong-un's weight when they have pretty much the same body type. i mean-- yeah, i'm not judging, but i just think people who live in gingerbread houses shouldn't throw scones. also--also, i love that trump's response was, "how dare you call me old?" it's like--so the lunatic thing, you're okay with that? you don't mind at all? [cheers and applause] at all? [dramatic music] [hip-hop music] [dramatic music] ♪ -

ryan seacrest hosts dick clark's new year's rocking eve live from times square and our coverage begins for you at 8:00 p.m. sunday night. >>> two firefighters were hurt battling a blaze in west philadelphia late today. crews were called to the 4900 block of chestnut street at 11:30 this morning. they arrived to find heavy comim the top floors of the row house. a hundred firefighters responded to the scene. the frigid temperatures made the fire fight an especially difficult one. >> we have ladders up to the roof. the roofs are just basically a skating rink up there. our members are trained in this but obviously it's very difficult for us to move around. we do have holes in the roof right now from where the fire ventilated and from our ventilation activities so we're taking extreme caution. >> two firefighters suffered minor injuries. officials have not yet determined what sparked it. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight, rescuers brave frigid temperatures to rescue this dog that fell through a delaware lake. ahead, the dramatic rescue and how uno is fairing tonight. >>> and the eagles

. >> celebrate with 2018 with dick clark's new year's rocking eve with ryan seacrest. fun all starts sunday at 8:00 here on abc 7. join us for abc 7 news at 11:00. at 11:35 the countdown to midnight. as new year's rocking eve continues. >> all right, when it comes to weather. good news. maybe a little bit cold. not rainy on new year's eve. >> that's right. meteorologist sandy pattell is here. rain chances in the forecast. find out if this will impact your new year's eve plans coming up. >> plus, a prank over a video game dispute goes too far. now a man its dead at the hand of police. >> and credit card information stolen from a popular clothing chain. how the company responded. ♪ >> three generations stood in line for haircuts from one man who is finally >>> video game wager and prank swapping stunt ended trajically with police shooting killing a an innocent man. two people playing call of duty made a prank call to police yesterday, reporting a fake hostage situation where some one had been shot in the head. the 911 caller game an address to father of who had no invol

. >>> mariah carey is ringing in the new year, returning to abc's new year's rocking eve with ryan seacrest and looking for redemption. >> last year's performance in times square was panned as, well, a little bit of a hot mess. >> i'm going to say let the audience sing, okay? ♪ >> we didn't have a sound check but it's new year's, baby. that's okay, guys. ♪ put these monitors on, please. >> new year's rocking eve with sign seacrest air right here on abc. it starts next sunday at 8:00 p.m. >> that extended clip that you saw there was the best of that performance. >> memorable to say the at least. >>> now to some football. the chiefs booking their trip to the nfc playoffs. >> kansas city rolled up more than 400 yards of offense in a 29-13 win against miami. that had coach andy reed in the spirit. >> what a great year offensively. we're not done yet though, you know, so we're not going to sit on this. we're going to move on and enjoy the holiday here and then we'll get right back at it. >> yep, so they're heading to the playoffs and going into week 17 of the season, tre three postseason spots l

. >> you can find the festivities in new york on sunday night with ryan seacrest starting at 8:00 on 7 and then join us for abc 7 at 11:00 and at 11:30 count down to midnight as new year's eve continues. >>> two homicides in same east san jose neighbor a man shot and killed on van winkle lane and thursday night a 17-year-old man stabbed about a mile away. when officer as riefred the group ran off leaving the teen lying on the ground bleeding from one stab wound he later died at the hospital this marks 34th homicide of the year last year san jose recorded 47 homicides total. >>> a raging fire destroyed part of a school in modesto today. flames burned through three classrooms an aid computer lap at brett hart elementary. other rooms were damaged by the heat no word how it got started. >>> several people had to replace the tires on their cars after being/ed in san francisco. we were in carolina china we were in china town the tire slashings took place on powell street for no apparent reason. no description of a suspect. >>> final farewell to fallen chp officer andrew camilleri died on c

counts then, they have to transfer her to where ryan seacrest is.hing her to the stage, so she can make it on time. but give this with my a break. she had a rough year. she just got divorced to the billion air and date herring backup dancer, brian tanaka. >> let's move on. >>> jay-z. he's just an industry icon >> and he's blowing up again. >> he really put it all out there this year, the marriage, he's come a long way from being attacked in the elevator by beyonce's sister and put it all out there. i have growing to do. i've been unfaithful to my wife and we're working on it. i think it's refreshing to see that he's almost 50 and he can be honest about where he is and some soft mistakes he's made >> i was about to go there and i'm glad you did. people forget that jay-z is not the 20, 19 person who just came out he's a grown man an with zillion air. >> it wouldn't seem authentic if he tried to remain in that space, at some point you have to mature, the music has to mature with you. visuals and how we're being let into their lives is really refreshing

ryan seacrest will host and you will see some of the biggestnams mari for what she is calling take two. >>> the mummers parade is going on tomorrow, five divisions cast votes yesterday narrowly approving the greenlight. >> would you be disappointed if they didn't play on new year's. >> yes, it's a little different. if it is a week later, it's a whole other week of suspense, we have to wait. it drags out the process. >> if you're planning to be at the parade in person, warming tents will be set up along the parade route. >>> for a second year in a row, patco passengers can ride for free from new year's eve through early new year's day. fare gates at all stations will be open from 8:00 p.m. tonight to 8:00 a.m. tomorroworning. for anyone who wants to go out and enjoy new festivities. >>> action cam was at the scene n avenue. when crews arrived after 3:40 a.m., they were told someone was trapped on the second floor. firefighters worked through smoke and flames to reach the 43-year-old victim. he is in critical condition. a firefighter is being treated ford a leg injury. crews continue to

ryan seacrest will host dick clark's new year's eve. coverage begins at 8:00 p.m.up on action news at 6:00, we continue to track these temperatures, the latest accu-weather forecast for new year's eve is coming up. >>> live at penns landing as the fireworks show is minutes away from beginning. action news at 6:00 coming up next. ♪ . ♪ . ♪ . >>> action news delaware valley's leading news program. with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky. sarah bloomquist and walter pere perez. >>> sunday night in the news, we're ending 2017 with a coldest weather we've seen in years, what you can expect for new year's eve and new year's day. plus the eagles lose in rare form today against the cowboys at the linc. but the big story on action news is the celebration to ring in the new year >> from time square to penns landing and across the nation, millions of people are braving the cold weather to greet 2018. we have team coverage of this new year's eve,

tune into dick clark's rockin' new year's eve, ryan seacrest will host the show live from time squareins at 8:00 p.m. on channel 6. >>> new this morning, chester city police arrested a man they say attacked and stabbed and raped a woman on christmas eve. police say shah is tillman is bg held on $1 million bail. >>> a man following a high-speed chase that began in delaware and ended in new jersey. the case began in wilmington where a car hit a withruer and e delaware memorial bridge in new jersey. the pursuit headed north route . at one point the three suspects who were inside the vehicle tried to make a run for it. chopper 6 hd was over lake v drive where police caught up with the suspect. no injuries were reported. >>> "shelter me rescue of the week." is up n rogers this handsome little guy is from the philadelphia bully crew. we'll be back later with him on "action news." >> we'll get a check on the snowy chilly accuweather forecast when "action news" do i use a toothpaste that whitens my teeth or... ...one that's good for my teeth? now i don't have to choose! from crest 3d white co

abc news new york >> you can watch the dick clark's rocking eve from the comfort of your own, ryan seacrestl host the show live from time square, coverage begins at 8:00 right here on channel 6. >>> happening in our area from pennsylvania to delaware to south jersey, there's a lot ofy the sugar house new year's eve fireworks on the waterfront, there will be special fireworks display and another at midnight for front owe reviews head to blue cross winter rink or. >>> a new year's eve celebration at the horizon river front rink begins at 6:00 with ice-skating, music and food and you'll want to is that clear around for the fireworks which kicks off at 9:00. >>> at the shore, the annual first night ocean city will be jam packed for visitors of all ages beginning at 4:00 this afternoon, there's ice-skate, rides in wonder land appear music performances leading up to a grand fireworks display over the boardwalk at midnight. fireworks are free, but access to the others is 20's per person. >>> much more on action news, the revival of a tone award winning classic comes tolife, a look at les miserable