If thats not bad enough snow is in the forecast, too. 2018 we are not liking the way youre starting out. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Good evening, Lehigh Valley, life look at allentown which like most of us is freezing tonight. Below freezing. Seriously, we know its winter but this, this is something. Thank you for joining us at 10 00 these temperatures are way below normal. The wind chills numbers we hardly ever see here. And now were all watching the possibility of a serious snowstorm that some elder he meteorologists are calling a bomb cyclone. Nights like this demand Team Coverage we begin with kathy. The good news is its not will be bombing off the coast of new england and that means rapidly intensifying. Meteorologically speaking we say the barometric pressure falls 2. You can see winter storm watch posted for south jersey and delaware tomorrow night through thursday and thats where we could see a half foot of snow. We look at the temperatures. Eight in the poconos 20 in philadelphia. 15 in millville and in wilmington. 15 in dover and 20 in wildwood. The wind chills tell the story, though. Ten below in the poconos. Nine in philadelphia. With that westerly wind that will continue through the day tomorrow. So lets talk about the snow. An area of low pressure a coastal low. Its in noreaster and well watch the track of this storm a little bit of a jog west or east obviously well have a major impact on the snow accumulation but this is what we know. That snow will begin wednesday night. Continue through thursday. The heaviest undoubtedly down the shore. The least in our pennsylvania suburbs. The farther away from the storm the less snow that you get. On the current track that snow will be ending thursday night. So once again the shore will be the focal point for the heaviest snow. Well take look at the latest information. Ill be back with those snow accumulations coming up a little bit later in the broadcast. See you then. A lot to talk about. Thank you much, kathy. In Montgomery County firefighters had to head out to fight a fire at a car dealership in niece these frigid temperatures. Skyfox over the scene chevrolet dealership. It broke out just before 5 00 this evening. Firefighters had it under control in an hour. No injuries reported. Investigators are looking into what starter it. Police are investigating whether the deaths of two women found in cars in our area just few hours apart are because of the cold. One in northeast philadelphia. The other in a wawa parking lot in delaware. While police say they have no signs of foul play, authorities still dont know exactly why the women died. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is live on the parkway. Dave . Reporter lucy, these two tragic incidents occurred within hours of each other tonight the Delaware State Police and Philadelphia Police are awaiting the results of autopsies to determine the causes of death. Theyre trying determine if this may have also been related to the cold weather. With temperatures well below freezing tuesday, Delaware State Police made a startling discovery in the parking lot at this wawa on dupont highway in new castle. A 49yearold woman dead inside her suv. Thats really sad. Reporter state police say the woman was unresponsive inside a Ford Explorer parked here just before 7 30. As customers came and went, gassing up their cars and grabbing hot coffee, attempts to revive the woman failed. Police do not know how long the woman was here. We need to make sure that everybody is taken care of. I think thats probably the reason why. Reporter police say there was no foul play involved and they wont be sure of the cause of death until the medical examiner rules. The extreme cold is a possibility. Police did not department if i the woman publicly a few hours later Philadelphia Police found a 53yearold woman unresponsive inside a van here on the 4,000 block of fair dale road in the northeast. Once again, attempts to revive her proved unsuccessful. You can easily freeze to death in a car like that. I heard on the news that you can get frost bite in 30 minutes. Reporter police arent sure if the plunging temperatures may have played roll in this womans death. They say she had recently been evicted from a home and was sleeping in the van. The medical examiner will determine the cause of dem. What are the odds . Two alike cases and the same day. Thats crazy. Its terrible. Its terrible. And my thoughts and prayers are with the families at this time. Reporter now, police say autopsies are scheduled for tomorrow on both women. They did not identify either of the two women involved in these two incidents. Luce glee thank you, dave. Bitter cold means water main breaks and were dealing with quite a few in our area. On the left, conshohocken. A 30inch main broke, on the right is moorestown, new jersey. Kings highway shut down for several hours. The road turned into a sheet of ice. Live look at wildwood where folks are just enduring the cold temps but soon they could be dealing with a lot more as the snowstorm heads our way. People up and down the jersey shore bracing for the noreast noreaster. In ocean city folks could see a half foot of snow and thats where we find our Chris Oconnell live right now. Chris . Reporter well, lucy shore towns up and down cape may and Atlantic County bracing for what could be a significant winter event with heavy snow forecast forecasted. Very strong winds and a full moon makes it a perfect recipe for a mess down at the shore. Here we go again, the bread aisle is bear, so is the water. Milk, even the fire wood is scares at the ocean city acme. All sure signs snow is on the way. Fierce weather. High winds, and flooding. Reporter you may have as well call ocean city americas greatest frozen resort. As if the threat of 6inches of snow wasnt bad enough, Jennifer Stein is here getting bottles of water after her pipe froze and burst. Im just going to hope for the best. Hope tomorrow i get my water fixed so because it will be really tough to stay here with noreaster non what the. What happens happens is going to happen. But they all predict it. We just going to through it. Reporter how cold is it . This is what the cape may lewes ferry look like as it was cutting the ice on the delaware bay and take look at the frozen bay off the docks of the surfing pig in north wildwood. And this is just a sample of whats to come. The winds blow all the tides in. So with the full moon, were in trouble on this one. Im going to be inside all the time. Reporter although it looks warm and peaceful, jersey beaches are like a frozen tund tundra. And with a major storm off the coast, beach erosion could be a major problem. Just two weeks ago, ocean city finished a twomonth multi Million Dollar beach replenishment project. Although Officials Say theyre not concerned about losing more beach with this storm, longtime residents are bracing for impa impact. I want to leave. Yeah. You panic because you dont know what effect its going to have on this island. Reporter and we know road crews up and down south jersey, cape may, atlantic counties have been out already trying to brine those roads in preparation for whats ahead because that snowfall forecasted to begin about this time tomorrow night. Lucy. Its not too far off. Thank you much, chris. Northeast philadelphia, folks are cleaning up mud and water and ice after a big water main break overnight. It has impacted dozens of homes. Fox 29s dawn timmeney spoke to neighbors who woke up to bigtime headache this morning. Well thats where the water line was up to on the door. Reporter janet shows us just how high the water was along her house on the far northeast after an 8inch water mape break wreaked havoc early this morning. The water was just coming in. I mean it was pouring in coming up from the ground. Just there was nothing to do. Reporter she woke up to a loud noise about 3am with win moments she says it was if aura raging river was running through her garage and basement. Its mud covered. Its just totally mud covered. Water saturated just a mess from the beginning to the end. Reporter the huge break flooding a number of homes. I probably have to replace my washer and drier, i dont know, my heater has damage. All of my stuff in my basement is wet. So who knows. Reporter this backyard look like an ice skating ring, and check out this driveway, several in need of major repai repairs. Tom garris fears his cadillac is a goner. This one was sitting too far low in the water build up pretty quick and the mud came up. Reporter Water Department crews working all day long in bitter cold conditions trying to restore service. 125 homes losing water service. A handful with no heat. I may go and stay in a hotel tonight. Stay warm. Reporter certainly not the way this neighborhood expected to ring in the new year. I cant shower. Ill all filthy with muffled you can see i got mud all over me. So i dont know what were going to do. Reporter the good news, 8foot long piece of pipe arriving on scene several hours ago. Service now restored. Residents able to take hot shower or bath on a very cold winter night. Dawn timmeney, fox 29 news. That has got to feel good. Happening right not search for a cat that vanished weeks ago but he didnt go far. Although he disappeared from view a lot of people can still hear him. They just cant get to him. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson on the hunt tonight in jenkintown. All right, shawnette. This one is tugging at me. Reporter yeah, lucy, no doubt. I thought about you when we got this assignment. So we actually did not hear the cat while we were there, but its owner and neighbors say they have been hearing it inside the walls of its home. You know, we know hes here. Its just where. Reporter Carolyn Withers diamond is worried sick about her fouryearold tabby tommy. She recently adopted him but 30 minutes after she brought him home opened up the crate and he went down stairs into the basement and i confine him. Reporter carolyn says she search the basement. I was looking all around and the neck thing i know i see him in one of the rafters and im like, come on baby, come on, tommy, and i go to reach for him, and he shot up into the wall. Reporter that was three weeks ago and since then, carolyn says she and her neighbors have been hearing tommy in the walls. And her foster cat pippin has been darting around. She shows us where shes hammered in one wall where she says shes heard tommy crying. She also says firefighters came with special equipment to search in the walls and vents but detect the nothing. Green street account rescue they came over. And with traps and they have been awesome. We put food around i got Kentucky Fried Chicken they said the smell, you know, and lingers everywhere and they love it. Reporter still no sign of tommy. We dont find help right away to rescue tommy, hes going to be with a freezing cold, you know, weather and i cant imagine theres too many mouses mice left in the building and i know that there is some like little leaky pipes. Reporter carolyn says animal rescuers said cats can survive for a month or so but she hopes tommy finds his way out soon. Its very short amount of time left. Weve only got days. Reporter carolyn says shes all out of ideas she does not know what else to do. Lucy shes hoping someone sees this and they can help out. I know off lot of contacts. I was going to tell you someone has seen it and we are going to help out. Shawnette, have they been able to feed the kitty at least, like drop it into the wall space. Reporter she says they have put food out but she doesnt think that the cat is anywhere near, um, the opening at the rafter or the holes shes but in the wall her neighbors above her can hear it as well. It may just be lost. Well have to get on this. Thank you shawnette very much. Unbelievable. See this guy . Cops say he dropped off three children at a Northampton County mcdonalds. Told hem to walk home. Two with no coats in 20degrees. Neighbors in new jersey called them a picture perfect family to night four are debtor and police say it was their 16yearold son who pulled the trigger pro tip giant has great prices on produce. Raspberries for john. Strawberries for amy. Whats a jicama . Thanks amazing produce prices. Only at giant. President trump irked a warning to north korea the president tweeted just hours ago north Korean Leader kim jongun just stated that the Nuclear Button is on his desk at all times. Well someone from his depleted and food starved regime please new jersey him that i too have a Nuclear Button, but it is a much bigger and more powerful one than his, and my button works kim jongun says he has a Nuclear Button on his desk. President has said hell not allow north korea to have nuclear weapons. Lets take trip to the delaware shore. Tomorrow night at this time this camera could be showing snow and quite a bit of it. In northam Hampton County a man is behind bars after dropping three children off at mcdonalds and telling them to walk home in the bonechilling cold. Two of those kids didnt have a coat on. Our dave kinchen has more life in easton, pa. Dave, just wow. Reporter yeah, wow really is the word here. Police say it was just 14 degrees out when this suspect allegedly and essentially told these kids they were on their own. People like that that just, you know, dont give a damn about their kids that affects me. Reporter guy vincent finds it hard to believe this man 55yearold craig, allegedly ditched three kids at this mcdonalds in easton and told them to walk home in the bitter cold. The last week and a half weve had subzero degree temperatures, you know, you got to bundle up. You know, you cant stick kids out here and let them fend for themselves. Reporter Easton Police say they were called friday night about the three children left at the mcdonalds near downtown easton without an adult for more than an hour. Whats worse, cops say only a tenyearold boy had a jacket. Two girls ages ten and 11 did not have coats when it was 14 degrees outside. Traumatic bad time for the kids especially out in this cold weather. Its disappointing. Its embarrassing as parent to know that other parents can act like that. Reporter police say the suspect sat outside the restaurant for 20 minutes after leaving the kids there and then drove off to an Amazon Warehouse reportedly telling the cops he had somewhere to be. The Upper Nazareth man is jailed on three counts of endangering the welfare of children. Its not right. He should be locked up for child abuse. Reporter well, police have not yet said how the suspect is related to those kids if at all. The case is on going. Lucy . All right, keep us posted, dave. Developing right now new jersey teenager said to make his First Court Appearance tomorrow accsed of gunning down his family. Less than an hour before they were all said to ring in the new year together. This all happened long brunch Monmouth County at the jersey shore. Fox 29s iain page has the sto story. Its terribly tragic incident. Reporter 16 year old suspect accused of shooting and killing his family members inside the familys long branch, new jersey, home just before midnight on new years eve. Our investigation has revealed that those gunshots occurred at close range and the weapon we alleged that was used to have discharged that by the juvenile as i mentioned is a century arms zen me automatic rival. Reporter prosecutors say the teen fatally shot his mom, 42yearold linda, his dad 44yearold steven and his sister 18yearold brittany as well as a family friend who lived at the home 70yearold mary schultz. The 911 call came in at 11 43 p. M. From inside the home. The suspects older brother and grandfather as well as family friend a woman in her 20s managed to escape the home unharmed. The suspect is currently being held in a youth detention facility. We will be making a decision. We are going to be attempting to wave him or transfer his case from the Juvenile Court system up to the adult court system. Reporter a neighbor says the 16yearold suspect had special needs and was cared for by his mother. They describe him as being fully functional and comprehending. So far police are not disclosing the boys name or any potential motive. Four men caught on camera walking into a bar in bensalem not that that is at all unusual but what happened next is. Investigators say the men were inside big heads bar on street road on december 10th when one of them got into an argument with the bartender much police say that man then punched the bartender starting a fight between the four guys and employees that were trying to get them out of the bar. Investigator sauce one of the man slammed a bot teal in an employees head and another swung at a pool queue at another employee. All four men took off in separate cars. How does 800 million sound . 800 million. Thats just bahaism money is up for grabs in the Mega Millions and powerball jackpots combined. The Mega Millions drawing is tonight with a jackpot of 343 million. And tomorrow, the powerball is offering 440 million. Of course, you can watch the Mega Millions drawing tonight right here on fox 29 at 11 00. As if this biting numbing cold isnt bad enough, now we could be in for snow, and not just a dusting. Some could see a half foot. Welcome to 2018. Its hank. Ill at a gun range in philly. Do you like owning firearms . Fine. Are you applying for a medical marijuana card . You better pick one because you can have both. Hanks take coming up. [ gunfire ] with dunkin deals, you get two egg cheese wakeup wrap sandwiches for 2. And two of those for two of those means you deserve a few of those. Stop in for the latest dunkin deal, two egg cheese wakeup wrap sandwiches for 2. America runs on dunkin. Pennsylvanians will soon get medical marijuana prescriptions filled here. However, getting the prescription card requires to you give up one of your rights. Youve got to get rid of your gun. Heres hank flynn. [ gunfire ] you cant smoke weed and legally own a gun in the us. Federal law is clear. Its a deal breaker. [ gunfire ] the use of marijuana not going to be allowed to sell to that person the weapon. I not going to do it. Right. There is a law. I cannot break the law. Reporter thats frank who runs double tap gun shop. They show me the firearms transaction record any potential gun buyer must complete and its clear federal law prohibits marijuana in any form. In matter what laws your state might have passed to the contrary. Including legalization of medical marijuana. Sebastian says it leaves loose ends. If you are allowed to get prescribed different types of drugs like percocets, vo company din, all that good stuff, should you marijuana different than that. Fare question. Haunted by an Opioid Epidemic and booze is available anywhere. Marijuana somehow remains a schedule one narcotic despite nearly 30 states legalizing it medicinally. Pa says its fine under approved conditions. Federal law outlaws it but your gun ownership rights line p lie in the balance. Becoming a constitutional issue of Second Amendment rights of First Amendment rights of being able to express yourself as a patient. And have privacy protections as a medical marijuana patient in america. Chris goldstein of south philly normal having a smoke with fellow weed activist mike. State police are using the medicinal patient database to enforce federal law says chris the state Police Website does say that if off card and try to buy a gun under federal law you will will be denied and if you had a gun when you got a card, they recommend you consult an attorney. So they do seem to be checking medical card holders. We dont ask anybody to do with that with other medication in america. And theres no reason that they should be asked to give up any of their Constitutional Rights or any of their privacy when it comes to medical cannabis. Reporter mike is a former marine a war veteran who smokes pot to call many his ptsd hed be a shoe in for a medical card but hell base he doesnt like the database. Yes like the registry. I dont like the fact i have to sign up havent my name on a list that is maintained by the sate and they can pull that list at any time and say that i am not worthy of certain rights that other citizens are worthy of. Reporter whats missing here, the nra. They wouldnt say a word when i contacted them earlier. State police stand by what they said on their site. Federal governments take on marijuana is so so closely outdated so out of touch with the states that its causing problems. It needs to be updated at least to be in line with the majority of states. Im hank and thats my take. Kids and parents in Delaware County say the heat at schools not working and those kids say the school told them they cannot wear coats inside to stay warm. Not allowed. So just how cold is it . Well, parts of alabama in the deep freeze in the deep south. Oh, my. Excuse me everyone paul . Paul . This is three Million Dollar mega multiplier the new game from the Pennsylvania Lottery with top prizes of three Million Dollars three Million Dollars did you win . I dont know. Im so excited about it. This could be a big winner just had to share. Carry on. Sometimes the moments before you scratch are as exciting as the moments you do. Keep on scratchin live look at wilmington. I dont have to tell you the sweater just biting. Step outside and it hurts if youre not dressed for it, right . And its going to get worse. Your full forecast minutes away. Heaters that dont are keeping students freezing at upper Darby Middle School and apparent dress code policy is not helping the situation. Our bruce gordon has the icy cold story. Reporter afternoon dismissal at Beverly Hills middle school the kids were bundled up to face outside temperatures in the teens with a wind chill even lower. But eighth grader annika maynard stayed home on this day. Home with her grant mother in a Philadelphia Row house doing her best to stay warm. Good what has you home from school . The temperature at school. Being i knew it was going to be cold i didnt want to go to school because were not allowed to wear our hoodies or jacks in school. Reporter annika told us and several other students confirmed that the heat at Beverly Hills isnt working properly and hasnt worked consistently for some time. And says annika when temperatures plumed just before the holiday break, chilly students were told they could not wear coats or hoodies inside the building. They let us wear hazy, hot and humid december some days but if the teacher toll to us take off then we actually have to take it off. Reporter even if you are cold. Yeah. Some kids were told to take off the hoodies if they didnt they were sent to this place call the d. C. , the discipline center, where you get like a detention. Reporter after several requests for comment an explanation, the Upper Darby School district released a statement tuesday afternoon acknowledging that a limited number of classrooms were colder than others because malfuncti malfunctioning motors in their venting systems. District did not specifically address my questions about the code coat and hoodie policy prior to the break. Except to say students were permitted to wear coats today in the building if they felt it necessary. I cant not just go to school. Its not an option. Reporter kind of like to not be freezng while youre in there im guessing. Yeah. Reporter her grandmother says an efficient heating system ought to be a given even in a nearly 90yearold building. I think its ridiculous. You can learn under those conditions. Report roar we couldnt find any evidence on the School District website to suggest that officials had reached out to parents proactive toll explain what was going on with the heating system. In that written statement district Officials Say they are currently working to repair and replace those malfunctioning heater motors but no time frame on when that work will be complete. In upper darby, im bruce gordon, fox 29 news. Then theres what happened in prospect park. A busted pipe gave students at Interboro High School an extra day off. According to the districts website students will resume classes on a normal schedule tomorrow. The arctic assault is blasting a wide swath of the country as the gulf coast endures freezing tempertures, beautiful things are appearing parts of mobile alabama are frozen over. So theres a little up side of old man winters grip. Philadelphia by the way has several new city leaders. That includes the new District AttorneyLarry Krasner. Not much of a honeymoon should have his supporters are already making demands. Fox 29s jeff cole reports. Reporter gospel music filled verizon hall with a new District Attorney, controller and judges had come to take the oath. A theme of justice for all held swag g we will establish for all time that black lives do matter. [ applause ] reporter the Star Attraction was Larry Krasner the life long civil rights attorney who was elected da by arguing the criminal Justice System victimize the poor and minorit minorities. Sworn in by his wife a city judge with one of his two sons holding a bible, krasner choked up when speaking of Second Chances for the accused. Take your time. Reporter he was asked how hed halt philly soaring murder rate. Das office has to stop pointing and they got to start participating im looking forward to working with the Police Department every way we can to address the spike in homicides. Reporter Rebecca Reinhardt a veteran of City Government who brought her sevenyearold daughter to the inauguration as phillys spend watch dog shell dig into the troubled Parking Authority an agency mandated to provide some funding to city schools. Its unbelievable that the Parking Authority has such horrible Financial Management and waste at a time when our schools need every dollar. Reporter if the newly minted politicians thought there would be a hadnt knee moon, they were mistaken. Were not starting 2018 with this kind of stuff. If we dont get any results, we are going to shut everything down. Reporter activist louded demanded action what they claim are unjustified Police Shootings that took their grievances to the lobby and later the middle of south broad. Krasner says he wont duck. We have to look at the evidence and follow the evidence fairly. Reporter newly minted controller Rebecca Reinhardt says shes going after the par Parking Authority and the operation of sheriff Jewel Williams much krasner thinks cash bail keeps poor people locked up so hell end it. Jeff cole, fox 29 news. In Montgomery County, woman has made history in her town tonight. Very ron any kill millbourne is officially horsham first africanamerican council person. She took the oath of Office Tonight at the council meeting. Last week the busy Health Care Executive told us one of the first things she wants to do is promote diversity within her town. The longest serving republican in the senate or rin hatch says hes retiring. He spent more than 40 years in the political game. He says he came to this decision after talking to his family about it over the holidays. Hes 83 years old. Has been a major force in helping get the tax bill through congress and on to the preside president s desk. This move has a lot of folks talking about 2012 gop president ial nominee mitt romney running for hatchs seat. So what is under that scarf Carrie UnderwoodCountry Music star says she may never look the same but shes not ready to show the public just yet. 2018 for the first time drivers in oregon can pump their own gas. Whoa big deal. And people are freaking out. ,000in america last year. We need to stand up and say enough. The only way this problem is going to be solved is if we raise our voices. Choose help over helplessness, hope over hopelessness. Make sure that the lives weve lost will not have been lost in vain. Addiction is a disease. When you ask for help, help is there for you. One close call for an elderly driver in florida. The u. S. Coast guard rescued an 89yearold man after he drove straight into the water at the Saint Andrews marina in panama city. As luck would have have a coast guard cutter was refueling in the area. Its crew got right to work. Broke one of the cars window and rescued the man saturday. The video is just out. The driver most likely had some type of medical emergency. He is now at the hospital. While millions of americans celebrating the arrival of 2018 residents in self states were busy learning about new laws. Iain is in the operation center. Iain break it down for us. If youre a pot smoker or driver or really just an every day american, these new laws are going to affect a lot of people. So lets get started. We start in california. Check this out the latest state to legalize recreational marijuana. The longterm impact of the law still hazy but growers expect economic boom the state will make a lot of money by tacking sales. Theyre expected to raise more than a billion dollars. That is a billion with b. Anyone over 21 can now light up as long as you dont do it while youre driving or riding in car. To illinois honoring our 44th president. August 4th bar ram obama day of course the former president was a senator from illinois and a state legislator before he went to the white house. Finally in oregon, for the first time ever, residents will be able to pump their own gas. Stations in Rural Counties will not be required to be full service any more. Oregon one of two states that doesnt allow customers to pump their own gas. Of course the other state to do that is new jersey. Lucy with the temperatures this cold its nice to be able to stay in your car and get your gas pumped for you. Isnt that truth without having to pay full service. Thank you iain. Tenning right now Carrie Underwood injured herself a lot worse than she led on she posted this picture to instagram of her face covered in scarf underwood had talked about her broken wrist. But now she says she had to have 40 to 50 stitches in her face. She actually called the injury gruesome. She sent a letter to her fan club telling fans she may not look exactly the same but take a look at this photo posted on twitter in november. Actually in december just after the accident. Where she looks as beautiful as always underwood hasnt said when shell be back in public again but shell be in the Recording Studio next week. So we are not going to blame the messier here. Never ever. Whew what a relief. Kathy, its just nuts even for january. Right . Its ridiculous. It is. Its unprecedented in the past at least ten years. I dont remember any kind of cold stretch like this. Our developing noreaster is going to move up the eastern seaboard. Its not just the snow its the cold and the biting wind. This storm is a monster. But the brunt of it will stay away us from. Well talk about how your daughter wants to stay organic. Your husband wants to stay free from artificial ingredients. You want to stay free from artificial preservatives. And your debit card wants to stay on a diet. Fill your cart with Small Victories like giants natures promise brand. Great prices on over 1,300 items. Eat well for less. Only at my giant. Good evening our friends in doylestown e hoping youre staying warm tonight. Also hoping youre ready for snow. How much youll get in just minutes. All almost can talk about right now is how cold it is outside. Dont go outside if it isnt absolutely necessary. But for residents in one Philadelphia Senior Center staying inside isnt much warmer. Dont know thats the right video. Joyce evans smoke with some of those folks just trying to stay warm. Its not right that we have to live that such conditions as senior citizens. Reporter tough for anybody according to longtim residents of germantown house. I am cold. My apartment stays cold. Reporter the past few days, so brutal that bundled up residents piled into the buildings lobby to talk about taking action. What are the reasons were down here for. Heat. We need heat. We speed some heat. Its so unfair. I lived my life, worked my life, raised my family, took care of my kids this is my time and im sick and tired. We are not paying rent to live like this and we do pay rent. Reporter billy stir business inn have id us in his apartment to feel for ourselves. It was warm but the heat works when they want it to work. Its random says his Home Health Aid elena. Constant thing with no heat. Little heat. Some heat. Today we actually got some pete which is a miracle. But otherwise, the oven goes on all the time to keep us warm. At night we freeze in here. Reporter they showed me what appears to be the biggest culprit. Out in the hallways. Full blast up here. Theres another vent down there. Thats where all this cold air. Reporter pha Officials Say these vents draw fresh air from outside and in the wintertime, a built in heater is designed to warm that air. Not today. Thats blowing right on his wall here. This wall is cold. Yup. This is where his clothes would be. This is nothing. The second and third floor youre going to feel like youre outside with no sun. Reporter and Resident Council member Beatrice Johnson says neighbor try everything to block out the cold blast from the hallway. Still, their water barely heats up so they take chances using their ovens. And these are the names and all the apartments. Nobody wants to hear it. Reporter they swallowed their pride and call us. This is the only thing we had left to do. Weve been begging and crying to everybody for heat. Reporter we did hear back from the Philadelphia Housing Authority and they said a crew went out this afternoon and found the extreme cold was preventing the heaters in the ventilation fans from warming the air so they turn the fans off. But we checked back with the residents after that and they say that some of the fans were still blowing at full force. As for the heating inside the apartments, pha says, that they found nothing wrong with the buildings system, but they are now overriding their Energy Saving feature because its just so cold outside. Well be checking back on those neighbors. Joyce evans, fox 29 news. Shore could see some seriouse snow just 24 hours from now. Expected totals coming up in 15 seconds. In weather tonight were talking about frigid temperatures, bitterly cold wind chills and now were talking about tracking a noreaster. The big story with this is going to be the brutal cold that comes in even after that snow. Temperatures 20 degrees. Wind chills nine. Southwest winds at 10 miles an hour. Temperatures right now 20 in philadelphia. Eight in the poconos but still some wind and that drives those wind chills down into the single numbers tonight, ten below in the poconos and getting even lower. Reinforcing shots of cold air will continue over the next several days and i dont think well get a serious break from this cold until next monday. So through sunday you see that purple, its going pretty much stick around and well get above freezing around here. Overnight tonight it will be cold. Not as cold as some of the past nights as far as the wind chill is concern stay above zero in most locations. Philadelphia 13. Eight in allentown. Pottstown read be lancaster. Three in the poconos. Wind chills mainly in the single numbers witness exception of the poconos. Tomorrow the high 31. Sunny and cold. A few clouds moving up from the south associated with this developing noreaster. Winter storm watch in effect for our south jersey communities and southern parts of delaware. Especially as you head toward the coast because thats where we expect the heaviest snow. Begins tomorrow night at 9 00. Continues through thursday into the evening. Now were talking about a storm thats developing just to the north of the bahamas intensifying. When we say its bombing out rapid intensification thats going to happen pretty much off the coast of new england and some of these winds could gust to 50, 60, 70, 80 miles an hour as their off the coast of new england. Even down the shore, gusting to 50 miles an hour. So more of like a Tropical Storm of hurricane strength but in the form of a noreaster. When we look at the snow amounts were saying less than an inch as you go toward our upper parts of our suburbs and in the Lehigh Valley one to three evers philadelphia. And our suburbs. And three to six through south jersey headley down the shore. New information coming into the Weather Center is suggesting on the lower end of these ranges we still see more of the computer guidance before we change anything in the forecast. Take look at your seven day forecast. The noreaster witness snow and the wind for thursday. Especially big impacts toward the shore. Friday its just frigid. Morning wind chills at least ten below. Highs in the teens. Lows in the single numbers. The same for saturday. Probably wind chill advisory dangerous to go outside. Sunday we slowly moderate. Better for monday and tuesday. But a chance of rain, snow or even freezing rain you get into that wintry mess when you get those borderline temperatures. Thats a look at your seven day forecast. Another update at 11 00. Hey, kristen. Hey, i have my coat ready for that. Thanks, kathy. The eagles have a lot of boxes to check off before the playoffs. Who their starting quarterback is is not one of those questions. Calm down guys. Coming up how Doug Pederson is handling practice this week and his message to nick foles before the playoffs. Thats next. ,000 in america last year. We need to stand up and say enough. The only way this problem is going to be solved is if we raise our voices. 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But its not again it goes back to what i mentioned earlier. He doesnt have to feel the weight the and tire team. This is a team sport. We got to play great defense obviously and special teams have got to own up to their jobs and then offensively, um, we just have to be better all around. Brian dawkins and Terrell Owens finalists for the hall of fame again. This is the second Straight Year now. Dawkins spent 16 years in the pros big part the eagles defense for a long time much hes tired for the eagles record for career interception. Owens spent two years in philly and helped lead the eagles to super bowl in 2004. We got to sea isle row hockey on day two. Im all for this. Its battle for pennsylvania flyers and penguins. Need i say more . You kind of had to expect that this was fog to come in rivalry. Manning a lex. Manning gets beat easily. Second period now flyers down one. Deflected off in for the goal. Gave tied at one. 40 seconds after the penguins took the lead puck gets loose race between connor and mc donald. He gets the puck past elliot for the goals. Flyers lose fiveone theyve gost four of their last five games. Joel embiid doubtful for the game tomorrow. Big injury update. Most confusing news about Markelle Fultz that sounds like hes getting close to being back at practice. Fultz has been cleared to begin the final stage of his return to play program that consists of gradual reintegration into Team Practices and training, complemented with additional conditioning work to support fitness ready for for game play. Take that as you will much thats pretty wordy. Ill have more on that at 11 00. Take breath now. That does it for us at 10 00. Iain has got you on the other side of the break for fox 29 news at 11 00. Mega millions its live from center city in philadelphia this is fox