Windchill advisories from the poconos until noon tomorrow. It feels close to 10 to is a degrees below zero for the skiers and snowboarders for the holiday week. And tomorrow morning the rush brisk and breezy and air temperatures 10 if the suburbs and the city 15 degrees and dont Pay Attention to the numbers and look at the windchills it feels like 5 below and 5 above tomorrow morning. We chat about the cold and the weekend coming up in the full accuweather forecast. More than a dozen people were left homeless by a massive blaze and brian has the details for us. The fire broke out in the Delaware CountyApartment Building and that helps out all the residents displaced in the cold temperatures at this time. John rawlins live at the scene in brookhaven. Reporter well, by all account this was a fast moving fire and gutted the third floor and the roof. Or at least much of the third floor we should say and at least one unit on the second floor as for a cause Officials Say this is still just a work in progress. We had rapid fire spread and grow. Andill be fully investigated. The fire chief says it could be several more days before state Police Investigators determin the cause of last nights placed. Nobody was injured but all 18 apartments in building c are at this point unuseable. Some units burned out and others intact. This man was able to get his winter boots from inside of this unit. And jeanette was surprised by what First Responders brought out of her home of 18 years. I asked for my mothers ring and old photos, and thank god they were able to get it. Also, recovered this little bell this good luck charm. With the red cross brookhaven set up the building. And we found laila the service dog. The pair were relaxing when hillary smelled smoke and saw fire in her neighbors window and fled the apartment. It was scary. She is now grateful she is alive and whatever comes next for her and laila now that their home is gone. Are you guardedly optimistic. Ill cry. Even before the embers were cool people began donating items to help the fire victims back on their feet and others sorted and organized it all. We did this last night and this morning. Its organized if he theyd towels or wipes. Tooth brushes we got it. Well, a community with unity, that is a phrase you heard in brookhaven today. To describe the local donation relief effort. That is when the srm hard hit this area and uprootedrees and john rawlins, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Police are investigating the death of a 11yearold girl in northeast philadelphia the child was discovered unresponsive during a sleep over. Walter perez joins us live from that scene with the latest. Reporter monica as you mentioned the whole thing started as a sleep over at a friends house and you see the home behind me there in front of the orange truck behind me and the friend visiting lived just two doors down and the friend that lives here saw the victim playing with the ipad at 1 30 before falling asleep and later in the morning the 11yearold girl was found unresponsive and pronounced dead when paramedics arrived. Police are here and a search warrant is executed but investigators say that at this point they do not expect foul play and neighbors say the victim was a beloved member of the tight knit community. Very nice kid. They all played out here. All the time. All the kids play out here. Its just crazy. Reporter back out live once again at this point authorities have not gotten any idea what happened. It could have been an unknown preexisting medical condition, a food allergy, at this point they will not find out until the autopsy results come back. Reporting live walter perez, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Well, within the last 30 minutes Philadelphia Police identified the victim of a deadly hit and run at 54th street and city avenue and with winfield. It shows 58 Anthony Rogers getting off the bus and crossing the street and then he is struck by a vehicle that keeps ongoing, and investigators found that striking vehicle, a red lexus discovered on the 4600 block of north 19th street. And police say there is blood on the outside an peers to be burned on the inside. Its tragic. I didnt know anything happened. This street does get dangerous sometimes. A lot of people go real fast. People are searching for the driver of that car today. The state has given the green light for philadelphia to again control the city public or tom wolf announced late this afternoon that his administration approved the districts recommendation to dissolve the src and the src voted to disband in november and they took over the schools in 2001 and the education sent says that the district has overcome chool year. Ges and the src goe Cherry Hill Police are following through on their threat to arrest any child or teenager causing problems at the mall. And last night they did just tr sent this video of crowds Milling Around the food court and police made five arrests responding to a disturbance involving between 700 and 1,000 unattended juveniles. And last week police warned parents leaving tn e or winter break. A man had to ben bucks county today. That he fell out of a kayak trying to save a swan that fell through the ice. The victim was in the water for 10 minutes and the man had to be medevaced to a local hospital for treatment and he will be all right and the swan is okay. Time for a check of the action news traffic report. Lets go live to matt pellman. Reporter not sure which is worse this afternoon, the temperatures or the speeds out here in delco. Probably the speeds but just by a little bit. Southbound lanes of 95 backing up from this point at 420 on down to the Commodore Barry bridge in large part just sun glare delays. But we wand the sun out there ed but made it tough to see. You have heavy southbound delays and westbound delays on the highways this afternoon. We watch a downed pole add cedar avenue, now a crash at overbrook at wynnewood road by the seminary. And watching the fire location along winona street and morris street. Meanwhile, watching a crash in bridgeport along 23 at 4th street and that cleared out and you are much better in bridgeport at this point. And south jersey a couple of issues as well. A crash on 295 northbound near the black horse pike and patch the water main break near the white horse pike and cottage deli and the crash not far off. And somer dale road and that cleared out as did one in stratford. And mass transit a couple of Regional Rail delays and all this week septa trolleys and buses remain on a modified weekday schedule. Well check it again in the next half hour. Still ahead on action news at 5 00. A new book offers a unique approach to losing weight hould personalized. And prince harry scores the first on air interview with former president barack obama. That and more when action news comes right back. Officers in milwaukee took their duties to the next level rescuing two people from a burning car and it was all captured from their cameras it lives to pull the t and a passenger from the car. The teens are exp okay and the driver is fow facing prince harrys interview with former president barack he never mentions the current president by nameut people in leadership roles should be careful of their use of social media. He spoke with the prince on social m and one of the lighthearted moments was rapid fire questions. Harry or williams . Hill wham right now. Titanic or bodyguard . Titanic. Suits or the good wife. Suits obviously. Cigarettes or gum . Gum now baby. The interview was rec public the president swent firceoffice. Health check tonight a new warning aboutsupplements. If you take calcium androtect y you may want to rethink it. Its adding to evidence it doesnt help. Past studies researchers in china found that those pillspre especially in the hip. Adults orhe able of 50 hom and not support routine use calcium or vitamin d for people and authors of a new book doctors say the diets do not work for everybody. It breaks down to measuring your blood sugar. Too much sugar gets stored as fat. And to get results have you to suffer pain and brick your finger after meals and see what makes your sugar levels soar. We were surprised to find out like any other food. There is no such thing as a good bread. The response was bread was completely individualized. And this interesting food busting finding for athletes, the preworkout bananas and dates could be doing you in and causing you more of theural sugar that exists within them. Still to come news tonight. A local woman lands in the national spotlight. How this Delaware County woman became the number one viewers choice moment on live with kelly and ryan. 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 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 get this the worlds richest people got richer and it was four times the gains they made before. The owner of amazon clocked in as the worlds richest person, worth 99. 6 billion and bill gates number two. He is valued at 91. 3 billion. And starbucks unveiling three new drinks, a trio of black and white beverages, mocha and hot cocoa and frappuccino. Like other starbucks limited time drinks wont be around for long, they disappear at the end of the first week of january. And it was viewers Choice Awards on live with kelly and ryan and it featured a viewer here in del occur county. I feel wonderful i really do and im back at the gym and cancer free. [ applause ] dont think you knew what you do forrous joan. Not just in the studio audience but everyone at home watching. We were just all so with you in that moment. And we are so thankful that you are doing so great. How about that . A few months ago joan was called for the daily trivia game. That is when she toll them she had just gotten home from the hospital after having a mastectomy. You heard it joan is now cancer free and doing great. Good for you joan. As a gift kelly and ryan invited her to come to new york and see the show in person. That moment on live was everybodys favorite. She couldnt see the show the day before but they asked her a simple question. And she won the trip. The sun is setting over center city. How gorgeous is it. Absolutely picture postcard perfect. Adam joseph has the fiveday. [ splash ] [ horn sounds ] dang ok, i gotta run. Hey, wait, theres something i need to tell you dang. Dang dang dang. Dang. See zero in a whole new way. Get zero down, zero deposit, zero first months payment, and zero due at signing on select volkswagen models. Now with the people first warranty. You think its cold around here and check out the scene in wisconsin. The coast guard is working to break up the ice in the bay of green bay. Its white bay ice day. This is what they have to do to clear the way for the ships and they continue through january to keep the shipping channels clear. This is a way to get around a skier in morally michigan decided to hitch a ride behind the amish buggy and they were on their way home from christmas dinner and they spotted the guy gliding along the roadway. That is interesting. And wins the cold case. Adam joseph is here. What is next is cold and snow to begin the weekend here. We could have our own dusting of our own on the ground. We go live to the Weather Center with snow pack on the slopes at Spring Mountain here. And ski borders and snowboarders im creating a new activity on the mountain here. Nonetheless, they have the snow machines and they are on there cranking and a good week here for those that are off from school to enjoy some local skiing in montgomery county. You know what it stays cold to crank out the man made snow. Getting natural snow to begin the weekend. As we look at the winds they are out of the northwest 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour out of philadelphia and trenton and 12 in wilmington and 8 in millville and 5 in cape may and doesnt take much wind to pull the windchill numbers down 7 in read and 9 in lancaster and 16 millville. And to Atlantic City and 10 up in the lehigh valley. And the windchills are going remain brutal here. Especially during the day tomorrow. Satellite 6 along with action radar we have clouds philadelphia to the south early on today. And the clouds moved out as an ocean storm developed and quickly pushed away and the storm moves away now we have sinking air and the clear sky and it will remain that way overnight tonight. And that means its going be very cold and bitter numbers, 8 allentown and 9 reading and 14 in philadelphia and 13 if dover with a biting breeze in fact we look at the windchills here 7 00 tomorrow morning. 3 below for reading and allentown and lancaster, just a couple of degrees above zero and philadelphia to the south 15 below in the poconos and tomorrow afternoon most areas stay in the Single Digits of how its going to feel. And then we track some of that snow friday its not here. It turns cloudy and we get into saturday morning and saturday afternoon there you see the light snow showers starting to move over the region with the ground so cold. Every flake will stick. We are only looking at a coating to 2 inches possibly here on saturday. Your fiveday at 5 00 forecast, 48 tomorrow and 28 on friday. And factor in the winds, it feels like the Single Digits to teens both days and snow showers saturday and 128 degrees and watch driving around saturday for slick roads and sunday new years eve for the eagles, 22 degrees and Single Digits overnight into the new year going into monday for the mummers parade. Frigid digits and 20 for the high and and feeling colder than that with the windchills. Thank you sir. Workers in new york city spent time installing the crystal triangles on the ball in times square. When the ball is finished its covered with more than 2600 Waterford Crystal triangles and cut to resemble and and star bursts and they have frames and led lights and that ball weighs 12,000 pounds and designed to withstand the weather and wind. And a new years eve tradition continues here on 6 abc, we are talking about dick clarks new years eve and Ryan Seacrest hosts along with jenny mccouragy and sierra. Can you see the ball drop here live on channel 6. And still ahead in the next half hour of action news tonight. Before the ball drops on times square the new security measured added for the new years eve celebration and the threat that officials are concerned with. And snow and cold bear down on the u. S. And the issues that the wintry weather causes for folks in the storms path. And a member of the star wars family pays tribute to Carrie Fisher one day after her death. Action news continues with meteorologist, adam joseph, Rick Williams and Monica Malpass. Hello again rick is off and im brian taff. Here is what is happening on action news. The Delaware Valley is caught in the deep freeze but how cold will it get. Adam joseph is standing by with what to expect. And a horrific crash killed two High School Students on winter break. And if you try to make your new years eve plans, how to make safe and free arrangements to avoid drinking and driving. And now the details the cold is not going away any time soon. This is the scene in trenton where folks brought out their hats and gloves anything to keep warm in the below freezing temperatures today. Sky 6 hd taking a live look at Spring Mountain they love i here. Cold enough to stay cozies up indoors if you are not a snowboarder or skier. Adam joseph is at the action news big board with the latest from ac weather . They have a fire pit with the food truck is, a good place to be. Yes, we are in the freezer but the heart this have cold does not arrive into the new year. New years day was the coldest day of the day, 27 degrees and 15 degrees below the normal High Temperature and the warmest it felt this afternoon with the windchill was just 18 degrees. As we look at the numbers now. 10 in allentown and 8 below in the poconos. And 7 reading and 12 wilmington and at the shore feeling equally as cold there with teens for windchills. Here is the advisory from 5 00 a. M. Until noon, palmer ton to blue mountain. And 15 degrees below zero. And the windchill tracker one day you want to look at the windchills its in the Single Digits through lunch time because of that wind 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour. And even in the afternoon in philadelphia the best it can feel tomorrow is 10 or 11 degrees and Single Digits for most of us in the northwestern and even southeastern suburbs of philadelphia. Well chat about the cold and even a little bit of snow for the weekend. With we bundle up to endure the freezing temperatures other parts are facing a frigid assault of ice and snow and millions of americans are in the path of extreme Winter Weather. Gloria rivera is live in d. C. Reporter that is right. You in philadelphia are experiencing below average temperatures and so Many Americans are experiencing way below average temperatures, there are snow warnings in effect from North Carolina to baltimore to new york and michigan. 19 states at this point there could be more are experiencing windchill warnings and advisories and it doesnt look to let up any time soon. As Winter Weather descends in full force. Eerie, pennsylvania, is one city battling back. Even the snowplow truck got stuck after epic snowfall. Today well be out probably 10 or 15 hours, we have been out since 2 00 in th