Monitored by an official. Stormtracker 6 live double scan these are saturday snow showers now coming together well track to for you and the heart of the core of this arctic air to come in for new years day. Well show you the numbers coming up in a bit. The city of philadelphia extended her code blue situation to respond to winter emergencies that come with the brutal temperatures. Chad pradelli has more on that. Reporter hi monica, no drastic mer yours by the they have dealt with cold like this before. But the message is stay indoors and keep an eye on others. And the arctic blast has people feeling feel like 1 degree out here. Whether you are at work or building real estate or delivering food the weather is brutal. Its cold cold cold but the bills have to get paid. Its a wind tunnel its been like this for the last two days. And no the polar pain will last until next week. They are watching for issues. If there is a fire response and people are displaced we make sure there is somewhere warm to be. We bring a septa bus out or partner with the red cross. The red cross is telling people to bring pets inside. Its now the law. And mechanics are ready for the influx of vehicles with the cold temperatures. Five mins enough to get the oil circulating ib side of the engine and everything is lubricated properly. Reporter and too observe during times like these people try to use space heaters and their stove to heat their homes and fire officials warn those are fire hazards, keep the space heaters three feet from anything that could catch fire. Chad pradelli, channel 6 action news. Thank you chad. Stay safe by monitoring the changes to the bitter cold forecast yourself and check real time views from stormtracker 6 live double scan by visiting 6abc. Com and downloading free the 6 abc app. Now, to an action news update. Philadelphia believe that Natural Causes contributed to the death of an 11yearold girl at a sleep over. The child was found unresponsive yesterday at a home near the 92 hundred block of angus place in philadelphia and an initial autopsy reveals no signs of trauma. And a 15yearold killed in phoenixville was a High School Freshman and the shooting happening in a Dunkin Donuts parking lot at 7 30. John rawlins has the details of that investigation. Reporter the shooting victim is identified as Jason Ortiz Cameron and Authorities Say its a drug related homicide in the sense that the victim and others were planning to rob someone that was coming here and thought they would buy marijuana. Ortiz cameron a student at the local high school. There were counselors there today. I had a conversation with him last week and odd to see you condition have another conversation with him. These stepsisters among dozens of students that met with counselors today at the Phoenixville High School trying to come to grip with classmates sudden violence death last night. Friends say he liked music and rapping. He was very fond of music. And he used to play and rap songs, we used to talk on the phone and stuff and he used to rap songs. Friends describe jason as a funny High Energy Guy that could cheer people up. And Authorities Say he was involved in a scheme to rob someone in this Dunkin Donuts parking lot. And three to four people arrived in the car their plan to buy marijuana. And they approached the car and there was a confrontation about the deal and someone shot the 15yearold and he was pronounced dead. The da urges those in the car that did not fire the gun to contract the authorities they may be treated as witnesses and not the defendants. But that decreases every minute they stay on the run. Authorities looking for the car and shooter, not much of a description of those inside of the car at this point. In the front seat a while male passenger, and the driver was described as a black male with dread locks. Authorities urging anyone with information to call either the phoenixville or Chester County detectives. John rawlins, channel 6 action news. Thank you. A blaze at an abandoned church in the kensington section of philadelphia promised evacuations and it broke out at 1 00 in the 700 block of east cornwell street. Firefighters say they found 19 Homeless People inside seeking shelter from the cold. The red cross is now assisting them and no word on what sparked the blaze. The man shot by philadelphia last night has died and investigators say he was driving a car connected to a murder and was not the suspect in the crime. Action News Reporter Annie Mccormick with the story. We want to assure we are objective and transparent and comprehensive investigation is conducted. The first Deputy Commissioner addressing the investigation into a deadly officerinvolved shooting identifying the man killed as 25yearold dennis plowden. It happened at 8 30 at major and opal. It happened when the driver of that white car revaded police hitting a plain clothes officer, they tried to pull over the white vehicle the tags and description matched a car wanted in a homicide from last week. And the driver fled and crashed here and backup arrived and police say this is what happened next. After repeated commands by the plain clothes office to show his hands he make a furtive abrupt movement and officer fires one shot striking the male in the head. The driver was pronounced dead at the hospital. The male was not at this point, associated with the homicide and there was month weapon recovered from the male on the highway or in the vehicle. Homicide detectives are working to see how the man killed was connected to the Vehicle Police say a female passenger in the vehicle suffered minor injuries. The officerinvolved shooting Investigation Unit is handling the case. Police stress its still early in the investigation, the officer who was hit by the vehicle is treated and released from the hospital and today Police Officers are not releasing his name and they are not releasing the name of the office who fired his weapon. Channel 6 action news. Don guardan left city hall for the last time today. They gave applause to say goodbye. The last event is the Polar Bear Plunge on monday. He is accepting a position of business administrator in toms river ocean county. And the tropicana transforming two of its ballrooms for a big bash sunday night. And they are preparing for the balloon drop at midnight and a Sister Sledge concert at 9 30, we invite to you join us for the annual new years eve tradition here on 6 abc. 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 years eve and new years 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 fiberoptic network with the Fastest Internet available. Plus up to 200 channels. Plus phone, plus showtime for 2 years. Plus multiroom dvr service for 2 years. Plus a 2 year price guarantee. All for just 79. 99 per month online with a 2 year agreement. Thats 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 announced sick ets go on sale thursday january 4th at 10 00 a. M. Ticket prices range from 105 to 185 and sanding room only 80 and they play their divisional round playoff game on january 13th or 14th. You can find more on 6abc. Com. We have a warning for fans beware is of spending big bucks on fake tickets that wont let you in the game. It left one family without their christmas presents. Wendy saltzman has this action news exclusive. The family brought four tickets to the christmas game for 500 on craigslist but they were turned away and told they were not worth the paper they were printed on. Julie thought she found the perfect gift for her husband and sons. Teenagers dont ask for much and when they said they wanted to go to the game on christmas. We got on craigslist and looked for tickets. She says she has done this a dozen times before. And found this seller shown in a surveillance picture provided by police. He texted her four pictures of the tickets. There are eagles hats and gloves and stuff and ready to go to the game and julie made the swap at the train station the day before and then the Wells Fargo Center and paid 500 cash for the four seats. He had the receipt and tickets and he couldnt go because of his daughter. And that this would help him pay rent and give his kids a good christmas. Just a few hours later she got the bad news and the guy looked at it right away and said it was counterfeit for sure and showed us a real ticket. She file added a complaint with the lower mer ron police. One way to protect yourself is using a credit card or another traceable Payment Method and stick to reputable websites and are you asked to contact the lower merion police. Channel 6 action news. 40 trenton area residents are officially americans tonight. The men and women took the oath of u. S. Citizenship at city hall and come from 23 countries including costa rica, egypt and poland and turkey and more. They are working for hard for years to make the moment come through and reenacters looked on during the ceremony. ,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. 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. Ducis here with sports and eagles getting ready for the cowboys. Does it mean much i dont know . How much will we see nick foles and the rest of the eagles on sunday but we learned today that foles wants to play. He is prepared to start the game against the cowboys. Just stay healthy. Feels was sharp but not against oakland this past weekend. Football is a crazy sport and you have good games and a game that is not so good. No matter what happens you have to treat everything critically in the sense that there is always corrections and some games more than others. This game there are a lot more corrections and a learning opportunity to grow as a player. That excites me and a lot of players, you dont want that to happen every week. Despite how the birds played. They are still 132 and gutting out a win like last week has foles seeing confidence in the post season. We won that game as a team and defense and special teams carried us that game and we were able to do something and get in field goal range and jake put it in the uprights. And there are games like that and players turn on each other, there was never a moment we doubted we would win that game. They are marching to a super bowl. Everybody on this roster wants to win a super bowl title and for brett celek, a super bowl championship would mean a lot. It would mean everything. I know this organize deserves it and the guys in this locker room deserve it and the city and the fans. Everyone. But it comes down to us going out and doing it. There is a lot of work in front of us. But it mean a whole lot. Trust me. Yes indeed. Both the flyers and sixes return to ac on the road. The flyers skate in florida against the panthers, the sixers are out west to face the trailblazers and penn state and washington meet in the fiesta bowl yesterday afternoon in glendale arizona and the Nittany Lions lost their last two bowl games. We come to the game and want to win. The last two years we were not successful if that aspect. And for this team and getting the win is something we want for the rest of our lives and people coming back and sets the tone for the 2018 season. If there anything we can do its just to win and that is what matters to us. That game is coming up on saturday. Thank you ducis. Some south jersey children are getting the gift of knowledge when they get medical care. Atlantic care got 40 book bundles from its foundation and will be distributed from the age of 5 for the pediatric visits. Read more and learn more down the road when they are exposed to books early and often. Cold and colder and the weather is about to dip. And especially for new years eve and new years day. And before that a hit of snow here on saturday. Take a look at the ac cam. Valley Forge National historical park and everything is brown and even some of those oak leaves they are holding on late in the season and with the wind we had today that pulled the windchills values down this afternoon. As we take a look at the Weather Center here its icy cold and you know what . All that coming in from canada digging way down to the south and that jet stream is down to the gulf coast state. Its locked in for at least a week. Its not a hit where the jet stream coming down and lifts back out the cold hard facts and cold is king. At least for another week we have to deal with arctic air and temperatures range from 15 to 20 degrees below average and the coldest to come in new year eve night and new years day. And the jet stream way down to the south. Overpowering a major storm at least for the next six or some days. As we take a look at the numbers here. Its the coldest day in wilmington since 1894 at 23 degrees and record tying in allentown the last time this cold on this day 1960 and reading breaking the old record of 21 and only hit 20. That set in 1924. Its impressive to be this cold in the winter season. Windchill 6 and allentown 4 and 8 philadelphia and 10 in millville and 14 degrees below zero in the poconos and the windchill advisory is in effect until 1 00 in the morning. We have a clear sky with sunshine today and again, a lack of warming us up here this afternoon. Clouds to the west and a disturbance and that comes through tomorrow. With really just some clouds in the morning. And this system is not all that much. Coming in from the north and west from the Northern Rockies rolling through here on saturday. 13 dover and Single Digits to the north and west and wind coming down 3 and 6 Miles Per Hour. And tomorrow feels much better than today. Today again we didnt get out of the Single Digits for windchills tomorrow. And it will feel more like the mid20s out there with less wind and it will feel less harsh and a lot of clouds in the morning and pops of sun in the afternoon. Then we track the snow showers on saturday again, not a big system and begins first thing in the morning 8 00 a. M. And snow breaking out and lunch time the steadiest snow will fall and every flake will stick a coating to 2 inches is area wide and 4 00 it starts to move out. And breaks apart for our saturday evening. And then behin behind it and that brings in the coldest air starting on sunday for the eagles game. And air temperatures in the 20s but dont Pay Attention to that. Winds gust 30 Miles Per Hour through the linc creating windchills between 5 and 10 the entire game. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast upper 20s for the next few days and snow showers on saturday and the blustery cold day on sunday and high of 22 and as you go into the new year its in the Single Digits with windchills below zero by monday morning. For the mummers it feels below zero to start your monday morning and windchills staying in the single digit and monday afternoon brisk and cold better and tuesday 25 and 30 wednesday and a storm developing by the end of next week. Thank you adam. We are thrilled to announce the action news family is expanded by one. Meet oliver andrew. Reporter Katherine Scott and her husband andy welcomed their third child. And oliver 8 pounds 3 ounces and he is adorable. Big sisters are especially proud of their baby brother. A big congratulations. Abc world news tonight is next on channel 6. Action news continues at 10 00 on phl 17 with brian, sharrie and ducis and join us for action news at 11 00 here on channel 6. For the entire action news team, im Monica Malpass have a good night and see you here at 11 00. Tonight, a deep freeze gripping america. Subzero conditions for millions. Dangerous wind chills from the plains straight through the northeast. Residents desperate to dig out after recordsmashing snow. Arctic air even causing flight cancellations. High alert. The tightest security ever to stop an attack around new years. Tonight, the abc news exclusive. How police are watching the crowds and now the biddings towering over times square. The apple apology. Facing several class action lawsuits, the company admitting a problem related to battery life on iphones. The deep discount theyre now offering to customers. But is it enough . And fake cop. 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