monday night accused cop killer eric frein faced a judge as prosecutors played video of the deadly ambush that they say, he carried out. and the hug seen around the region new jersey governor chris christie is at it again embracing i man eagles fans love to hate and tonight, new jersey respond to their cowboy fan in chief. but the big story on "action news" tonight is a winter weather advisory and storm system that will make, for a messy morning commute. >> road crew where is out in force getting ready for a dose of, winter weather overnight and all they we won't see inch in the way of snow it will be

enough to make your ride to work and school a slippery one. >> we have team coverage for you tonight, "action news" reporter, dann cuellar is live along the cue kill expressway where things could be slow going tomorrow morning. but we will begin with meteorologist melissa magee tracking the system bringing the snow our way hi there brian and shirleen. >> we are tracking that clipper system off to the west. looking at storm tracker six live double scan radar 3-d the the light system starting to move out across the upper midwest and continues to work through ohio valley and this will move from the west to east direction, a affecting our region as early a as tomorrow morning. so, in advance and in anticipation of the snow showers that we are tracking the national weather service issued a winter weather advisory from philadelphia a 95 corridor areas to the south and east, new castle will, kent counties there in delaware and it has been expanded todd include berks and lehigh counties as well. we are calling for, the showers to a arrive. a as far as temperatures ahead

of those weak clipper is tells we are tracking it is 26 in philadelphia wind chills are in the teens, 26 in wilmington. up in the poconos 11 degrees and allentown lehigh valley 20 29 degrees in sea isle city. as the snow arrives a as it is fairly quickly especially on untreated he will rated surfaces. the as far as snow time line and what we're expecting here near day break we are calling for first flakes to fly from the west to east direction as we get in the morning commute right through midday is when we do expect steady of the snowfall with snow showers arriving and early to mid afternoon snow will taper off from the west to east direction. coming up we will look closer a at future tracker six time out precipitation on the the way and let you know how much we are expect ago cross the region with the full, exclusive accu weather forecast. now back over to you brian. let's switch live to "action news" reporter dann cuellar live on the cue kill expressway dann, the first snow fall of 2015 and road crews say they are ready. >> that is right brian, be in

forgets last winter. i don't think we will for a while just yet. with that said the forecast of a gusting to one or 2 inches a aside prerailing the attitude seems to be better to be prepared than not. >> we're ready, set go. we have been ready. >> reporter: the the word from septa regional headquarters is old man winter prepares to hand us first snow of 205. penndot crew where is out salting the interstate, nine 576, 676, woodhaven expressway and roosevelt boulevard. >> although it is a clip are storm it is not expect to accumulate much snow they are predicting an inch to 2 inches we're concern about the timing of the storm because it the may occur during the morning rush hour. >> reporter: truth is old man winter's punch has been weak compared to the brutality have of last season. all we need toys look at penndot salt usage record to elevate disparity. last season, penndot and five county and philadelphia region had used 45,500 tons of salt on roadways. this season, during the same

time frame, it has used only 8230 tons. >> we'll what old man winter brings us with the on coming winter season. >> reporter: area hardware store report a rush of customers stocking up on salt calcium and chloride and ice melt. >> we are selling it. >> reporter: what about the snowblowers. >> as fast as they come in they are selling them report report people are taking in chances after what happened last year. >> absolutely. >> reporter: karen kaufman was getting ready. >> last year we thought, okay probably the news guys aren't right, we will not get the storm. we got got the storm. you guys were right. >> reporter: one after the the other. >> one after the other. >> reporter: so ready or not here comes the snow, penndot crews will be ready on stand by beginning at in midnight. we're live along the the schuylkill expressway i'm's dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. back to you guys. >> news guys are always right dann thanks very much. be sure to check with the "action news" team before you head out the door first thing in the morning, matt o'donnell tamala edward,

david murphy an karen rodgers will get you caught up with the forecast and current road conditions. they will get your day started had 30:00 a.m. only on six abc. new details in the the shooting death of the limo driver over the weekend. family friend and limo driving community mourned the death of 26 year-old miguel rodriguez. we have learned an alert could have potentially saved his life. a "action news" reporter kenneth moton is live with the very latest, from police headquarters, kenneth. >> reporter: shirleen, police believe they have their killer which why is they let a second man go earl they're evening but they are still looking for a third to question. this is after we have learn that they have mentioned a man and rick tim's car in the the first place. tonight dozens of drivers, from this limo service in juniata packed into this room as fellow drive 26 year-old miguel rodriguez was shot and killed saturday by a customer. >> so young, you know, so full of energy and to be, you

know surprised this way was something that i don't have any word for. >> reporter: police say rodriguez and his fiance pick up three men who it is up on clear field street in north philadelphia around 6:00 p.m. he eventually drove them to 54th and delancey in west philadelphia where investigators say passenger 20 year-old passenger pull out a gun, pointed it at rodriguez fiance and demanded cash. police say dilliguard got $30 before shooting rodriguez in the back of the head. but "action news" has learned that driver ramon rodriguez, no relation to the victim was first to encounter the 39 men but he said he declined to take them because they were drunk and got into an argument. >> that can happen to an >> unaudible. >> reporter: dispatch send out this a alert saying danger, do not send car. >> but victim who came along two to three minutes late's apparently never got that message. >> i don't want to speculate because i don't know what happened but only god knows.

>> reporter: tonight the the victim's family was at that driver's meeting. earlier his brother reacted to an arrest in the case. >> he might be in jail but he is still alive my brother is gone. >> reporter: father of the five month-old had only been a limo driver for two weeks but a few months ago he posted this facebook video thanking god in spanish. >> he is thank full, that he can see his family one more time and to be able to work one more day. >> reporter: the the limo service says it will will go over safety protocols with their drivers and is thinking about putting cameras into their cars brian. reporting live from philadelphia police headquarters tonight kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17. we've got this video just in the the last half an hour, a fire at a home in camden reignited. fire original willly broke out just before 9:00 on the 100 block of north 28th street. we know that everyone inside this home did manage to escape

the fire. neighboring home was also evacuated and fire fighters remain on the scene, right the now. philadelphia police are trying to get a trio of thugs off the street and they hope you can help. take a close look at these three robbery suspects, cameras inside poppy's grocery in germantown captured this hold up on the december 21st. one of the men pointedded aid gun at the clerk's face. when she didn't hand over cash quickly enough he jump the counter and grabbed $2,300. suspects took off with two cell phones and cigarettes. if you have any information on this robbery call the philadelphia police. a man in his 60's was hit the by a car while crossing the 79 hup block of bustleton avenue tonight. the ill versace sedan with the damaged windshield remains on the scene here in philadelphia's rhawnhurst neighborhood. the man was taken to aria torresdale hospital with head injuries. he is chris ted in critical condition. prosecutors say he wore camouflage and alluded law

enforcement for 48 days but today eric frein was wearing a suit and faced a judge. the accused cop killer has been ordered to stand trial for a murder of the pennsylvania state trooper. a "action news" reporter chad pradelli was in the courtroom. >> reporter: this was a clean cutter i can frein as he was escorted into court much different look then his last appearance when he was bruisedded ape battered. once inside he again shed no emotion as pike county district attorney played surveillance video, showing the the ambush of corporal brian dickson and trooper alex douglass. corporal dickson's wife sat as video showed fellow troopers trying to save him. video showed douglass flying to find cover but unable to use his legs. >> it is the start of answers to questions for the public, the victims, and their families. >> reporter: frein's defense attorneys say they weren't surprised by the evidence but seemed to hint they are fight to go save frein's life not get an acquittal in his death

penalty case. >> if you see somebody walking a tightrope across niagara falls the first thing you want to do is save his life. >> reporter: prosecutors introduced weapons, ammunition computer and thumb drives, investigators found in an old airport hanger outside of which frein was captured after six weeks on the run. they also presented a letter in it trina ledgely talks about a revolution, apologized to his parents and indicates he didn't want to be identified in the shooting. given the apparent evidence the d.a. wouldn't tip his hand about any possible plea offer. >> he has got a tough road to hoe, he probably has people whispering in his ear from all of the interests groups including the state police. >> reporter: from what we can tell in of frein's relatives were inn identify the courtroom. in milford, chad pradelli for "action news" at ten on phl17. the the sale of the revel casino is once again in jeopardy tonight, as its

buyers now demanding a better tiehl. florida developer glenn straub bid 95.4 million-dollar, that bid was accepted, but now he says he wants a why to approve the sale for 87 million instead. the judge refused and said that the bid is binding. straub's attorney says he will seek a court order to block that deal. schuylkill township supervisors approved a plan to make way for a new elementary school and athletic field at the site of the former golf course n recent months a group of residents expressed concerns about traffic impact, fate of the walking trail nearby and other issues. you the new facilities will be built on the site of the former meadow brook golf course. still ahead what may be getting in your way of your kid getting a good night sleep. a former philadelphia sportscaster has his day in court latest on done tollefson's case coming up at 10:30. trial begins for suspected boston marathon bomber, the question, all potential jurors are being asked right now. next an avalanche claims

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mountaineer their training base when they left the clear slope area. that triggers the the slide, 20 year-old ronnie burrlack of new hampshire and 19 year-old bryce assell of utah were killed. four others escaped, unharmed. tomorrow morning family and friend will pay their final respects to former new york governor mario cuomo. there was a line around the block for today's wake among those who paid their respects, democratic leader nancy pelosi and former new york city mayor david dinkins. cuomo had been suffering from a serious heart condition according to his family. the eight two-year old died on new years day. jury selection got underway in the trial of boston marathon bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev. a huge pool of potential jurors has been sum on, so that massachusetts courtroom. each has to answer whether they can be impartial and whether they would be willing to impose the the death penalty if tsarnaev is convicted. he faces 30 charges in connection with the 2013 bombings which killed three people and injured 260

others. jury is expect to be seated, by the end of the month tonight there is a controversial new they are bye what could have happened to air asia flight 8501. indonesia's weather service a says the weather likely caused the crash but not lightening as some had initially guessed. they a say quote icing could have broken the engine on the plane because the cooling, and the aviation experts who still await the discovery of the black boxes say it the is just far too early to know for certain. now the a accu weather forecast. more snow heading our way right now. >> before the snowfalls, the temperatures dropping like a rock outside. meteorologist melissa magee is live at the the big board it is freezing right now. >> really cold brian and shirleen. you will need extra layers stepping outside tonight and for that matter as you wake up tomorrow morning you said it temperatures have been tool blink all day to day. high temperature is deceiving. 50 degrees in philadelphia then at 6:00 a a.m. 42. we will drop to 30 degrees at

6:00 this evening and currently we are coming in at 26 degrees in philadelphia. so, temperatures are well below average and well below freezing mark. looking at 24 hour temperature change it is 30 degrees colder in philadelphia. the especially along that i-95 corridor a the this same time yesterday and 29 degrees colder in allentown and lehigh valley then it was 24 hours ago. 23 degrees cold inner wildwood. we are getting wind out of the west northwest and it makes it feel like wind chills in the teens in philadelphia feels like 16 degrees in the city. wind chill of 26 in millville. single will digit wind chill numbers from allentown all the way down into lancaster. temperatures then around eight or 9 degrees. the here's satellite six with action radar. we've got the cold air that is block in place, clouds are starting to build and thicken up a across the mid-atlantic region. we will widen out the picture here. what we are tracking is a fast moving clipper system that is racing out of the northern plains and sliding down to the south of the great lakes region through the midwest and it will continue to work its way through the ohio valley

overnight tonight affecting our region as early as tomorrow and with that we've got a period of light snowfall on the way. a as far as what we are expecting on tuesday the the snow really will arrive between 6:00 a a.m. and 8:00 in the morning. minor accumulation. the problem will be because it is coming in the morning just in time for that commute. so in general we are calling for one to 2 inches of snowfall. will slick roads. slow travel. reduced visibility and a concern and also concerned for bridges a and overpasses where we have had elevated overpasses and untreated surfaces. so call from accu weather for morning rush light snow, very cold that temperature at 6:00 a.m. 22 degrees. twenty-one at 7:00 in the morning. 8:00 in the morning that temperature around 22 degrees but dress for wind chills and single digits and in the teens. coming up brian and shirleen we will take a closer look the at the system on the way time it out with future tracker six and let you know is there a reenforcing shot of cold air behind this as we get into mid week. the those december tails coming up with the accu weather forecast. we've got the some breaking news right now out of

the frankford section we want to pass along to you. chopper 6hd is live over the 5,000 block of north penn street where fire fighters are currently working on a house fire, the reports came in around 9:45 and you can actually still see the flames right now. >> it turns out when that he arrived they found heavy fire. it is a three story home. they have about somewhat successful in incoming down the flames but as shirleen just said we see some out of the roof line right now unknown, if that house was occupied at the time but fire department is on the scene. you can see them working right now to get that situation under control. we will pass along any new details on this breaking news in the frankford section just a as soon as we learn of it. when we return tonight, what would cause a monk to lose his cool, we will tell you coming up in the next half an her. plus four lucky people are holding on to lottery tickets worth a million-dollar, we will tell you where they were sold webuyanycar.com has helped thousands of people let go of all the hassle that comes with selling or trading in.

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send your kids to bed tonight or tomorrow night. now to a first look at sports tonight and big win for sixers, their first home win of the season. >> ducis rodgers is live in the "action news" sports center with more, hi there ducis. >> it is not every day that the sixers win a game. it has only happened four times this season. tonight they will take on the calves without the injured lebron james and kyrie irving. with 15 seconds to play tony wroten this guy loves to shoot. this puts sixers up for good. wroten scores a team high 20 points. sixers win, 95-92. the flyers are hurting both on the ice and in the standings. jamie apody catches up with the team following their disappointing eight game road trip. >> reporter: claude giroux is not on the ice as he got back to work in prep for tomorrow's game with ottawa. he is day to day. it is considering how bad a injury on friday looked very fortunate. he was lucky he was wearing those socks and it is a a good thing, you know, it wasn't more serious.

>> reporter: pretty dark time for orange and black, they are coming off five straight loss he and ten-point back. gm ron hextall says it is entirely on the players not head coach craig beruby. if they don't start winning soon. >> we suspect every team. >> reporter: it sound like you are angry with the way we have been playing. >> yes, we don't like to lose. that is why we're professional athletes. we want to win. we will do everything we can to win. >> we're a good hockey team. the wins have in the shown that. that is why they are angry rorrer report flyers have two of the top five goal scorers in the entire nhl in jake voracek and claude giroux and sit in 25th place. they have to make up a ton of ground to have a chance of the playoffs and yet they have done it before. >> last year we were one of the best teams in the second half. the core is the same here. i don't see why we shouldn't do it this year. >> reporter: from voorhees new jersey, jamie apody for "action news" at ten on phl17. phillies add an arm to the what's

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shooting 26 year-old rod reag news a robbery attempt. a judge ordered eric frein to stand trial today the accused cop killer had a preliminary hearing in pike county. the defense called no witnesses and presented no evident. and penndot crews are busy salting roads and getting plows red a cross our region. that is because we are tracking flurries for the first time, in 2015. tonight we are keeping a close eye on that weather. >> as she just said snow is heading our way in time for morning commute. lets get to meteorologist melissa magee with what you can expect when you wake up in the morning, hi there, melissa a. >> hi there brian and shirleen. we are tracking first flakes of the season and it will turn into snow showers into the morning hours and right through in midday. we will show you storm tracker six live double scan radar 3-d and you can see that clipper system off to the west and lower great lakes in the ohio valley. it will work its way eastward overnight. the as you wake up tomorrow morning we are dealing with the snow showers arriving.

we will show you what is going on in advance of the clipper systems. the these numbers are cold. north and west of town quakertown just 20 degrees. teens in slating ton and fleet wood. eleven in tannersville. down across center city 26 degrees with wind chills in the teens there chester coming in at 26. oxford as well, in the the lower 20's. we will show you what is going on across south jersey. ewing 23. sea isle city 29 degrees. dover 28. upper zero's as well for smyrna hockessin coming in at 24 degrees. the wind are still sustained out of the north/northwest. when you factor that in it feels like single digits north and west of town. allentown 9 degrees. feels like four in the poconos. eight in reading. along the the coast in sea isle city, 19 18 degrees current wind chill in beach haven. here's satellite six with action radar. we have quiet a conditions a across new evening lane and mid-atlantic region. cloud are building and thick evening in advance of the fast moving clipper system coming out of the northern plains and racing in the lower great

lakes and ohio valley. this will work its way east, overnight tonight and waking up tomorrow morning which is why the national weather service has posted that winter weather advisory for that 95 corridor areas north and west immediate suburbs through berks and lehigh counties a across south jersey and delaware. 6:00 in the morning we are track ago this precipitation, mostly cloudy and that snow starts to live from the west east direction affecting lancaster first. getting into 8:00 in the morning snow shower is getting closer to that 59 corridor and i do think at that time we will have snow showers from trenton philadelphia, and in the down into wilmington. it continues by noon with those snow showers around and period of light snow across the region but the problem with this weak clipper system in moving through is in the so much the amounts of snowfall but the timing it comes just in time for that commute and it last right through midday in the early after afternoon hours. you can see 4:00 in the afternoon this precipitation will start to taper off. we will talk about some of the key take away points with the system we are tracking

tomorrow. this is fluffy light snow. air is dry. this is that snow you can dust off your windows and your cars and it is a fag moving system. overall we are calling for one to 2 inches of snowfall across the region but this clipper system will reenforce arctic air all the way into mid week and beyond. we will talk about those numbers. accu weather forecast showing you period of light snow tomorrow. high of 29. wednesday, windy and cold. high temperature of 28. the the overnight low on wednesday, 8 degrees. as we wake up on thursday brisk and cold. high temperature of 22. you will want to dress for wind chills in the single digits and teens. friday not as harsh and will rebound as we get in the weekend but we will track that snow on and off tomorrow. more cold air to follow, as we get in the rest of this week guys. >> rough week. >> get ready for it. >> thank you. emergency housing is once again available for the homeless in one of burlington county a's only emergency shelters. on new years day a fire

destroyed a building that houses extended hand ministries a facility that is on almond drive-in mount holly. over the weekend crews thoroughly cleaned the the facility and it was able to reopen. there were only two shelters in the county. the the cause of the fire remains under investigation. jury selection got underway today after former philadelphia sportscaster rejected one final plea deal. five two-year old don tollefson a appeared in bucks county court today. tollefson is accused of stealing $300,000 by selling bogus trips to sports fans in the name of charity. he insisted his only crime is falling short of his goal of helping local charities especially those for kid. >> i look back at my life, working with those children i love them. it is a passion of mine. i will be able to describe at trial what happened. >> last month tollefson withdrew a guilty plea which sent the the fraud case in court. judge is allowing tollefson to serve as his own attorney, if

quick, he could be sentenced to as much as 20 years behind bars. joey merlino is back in the miami prison tonight in october he was spotted talking with another reputed mob captain in boca rat on. merlino called it a chance encounter but a judge did not buy it. he said he violated terms of his parole. this guy has apologized but we are not sure if his grandmother forgives him. twenty-four year-old mark parker of harrington, delaware is accused of stealing his grand mom's debit card and using it with forging her name on several checks. he must have felt guilty because he apologized on facebook. parker is facing several charges including forgery and conspiracy. he is being held at sussex correctional institute. well when new jersey governor chris christie high five's cowboys owner jerry jones during a crucial game against eagles last month, you know twitter, it had a field day but compared to last night that hand gesture was nothing.

the the sight of the governor embracing jones whipped up an even bigger frenzy on social media and it revealed the republican leader is not the only out spoken member of his family nora a muchanic explains. >> but to throw it in your constituent's faces like that it just seems like, it just seems wrong. >> reporter: that is governor chris christie going for an awkward hug with cowboys owner jerry jones after dallas won playoffs sunday. images spark another round of venom from football fans who think new jersey's governor an automatic to be supporting hometown teams like the jets, giants and, of course, the the eagles. >> i am will's sorry, but it discussions me. that is the governor of my state. i just can't see how you can call your self a new jersey boy if you are a cowboy lover. >> he is a representative of our state and the fact that he is out there, it is in your face. >> reporter: speaking of in your face, the governor's brother todd pushed back at haters on his facebook page writing to all of those

non-cowboy fans who have their panties in the ringer because the governor of new jersey is a cowboy fan, get a life. then to eagles fans, possibly you should worry about the fact their sorry expletive team has never won a super bowl. ouch. >> if he is the brother of, you know, a future presidential candidate maybe he would want to show a little more class. >> as an eagles fan it bothers me but as a chris christie fan i can live witt. >> it is okay for the the governor like whatever team he likes that is fine. but who is he paying to get there? >> reporter: the problem started in december when governor was high fiveing dallas owner a as cowboys beat eagles prompting a tweet from jim kenny who noted chris christie is sitting on his very fat expletive next to jerry generals in his box at the the link kissing texas expletive for 2016. awful. on a sports radio show this morning governor christie says he will continue to wear that lucky orange sweater to cowboys games and he makes no apologies for being a dallas

fan. >> i said, to folks down in philadelphia is i love passionate eagles fans, that is great. i'm glad they root hard for their team. but just because i'm governor of new jersey does not mean i change hoy root for. >> reporter: governor's office says christie was a guest who paid for his ticket and his transportation. in our new jersey news room i'm nora muchanic for "action news" at ten on p hl17. still ahead tonight a burglar gets busted in the buff plus a new jersey housewife goes for the high life to prison life. teresa's guidice message to the fans. >> we have is what next for the former saved by a bell star who got in the bar fight christmas ♪ ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of living off the taste of the air ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ ♪ finally, i have a manly

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she entered a fat salt in dann bury connecticut to serve her 15 month sentence. last year teresa and her husband joe, pleaded guilty last year to hiding assets from bankruptcy creditors and submitting phony loan applications. joe will serve his time once teresa is done. she told her lawyer to tell everybody that she will be fine. screech face aid why today the the former saved by a bell down dust did continue diamond. he told police he extently stabbed a man while trying to defend his fiance the victim was not, seriously injured. and, coming up as "action news" a at 10:00 continues tonight the the monk who had a bit of the melt down find out what pushed him over the edge. next we are saving you money and helping you fresh even up your favorite pieces in your closet. don't forget to wake up withhe "action news" team get the morning's top news headlines, weather and traffic at 4:30 a.m. only on six abc. thank you cable. for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums.

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breathe new life into your old clothing. for less than $15 a fabric defeatherer can remove ugly pillows. got nasty shoulder spots to. simply steam them away with the blast from your iron. pad in place and let fibers least. they can be repaired by dry cleaner. bigger than a dime toss it. a color that is showing wear or stains can be taken off and flip over by a taylor. to keep your jeans from shrinking this tip from consumer reports text time expert. >> take them out of the washer a and while they are still damp, step on the hems, and give the the the waist band a tug and then air dry them. >> reporter: using product to keep on hand, baum to stuck zippers, crow shea hook to fix clothing and spend six bucks for a brush and neutral colored polish that will brighten your leather shoes. if it is your favorite boots that are worn a visit can add years to their life.

>> i have seen shoes come in here 25 years old. a little bit of maintenance and little will man small repairs you can get your stuff to last a lot longer for years to come. >> reporter: if you are tired of button breaking on your shirt take though simple tips from consumer reports button the shirt up and turn it inside out before watching. your buttons will be protect. i'm nydia han for "action news" at ten on p hl17. all right. starting tomorrow you can order the flat white at star bucks. what is that you ask? flat whiteys a espresso and steamed milk that has a higher coffee to milk ratio then a latte does. it also has a more velvety texture. flat whiteys considered australia's unofficial beverage and now you too can have it. something else to make you drool here this year the girls scout is introducing three new varieties of cookies, including two that are gluten free. they are butter cook which taffy pits the the trio is a real peanut butter chocolate chips and oats, and rara

raisin an oatmeal raisin cook which a greek yogurt flavored chunk inside. it appears that long customer service call, push everyone to the brink and we mean everyone. this is, a new mexican monk from the monday industry. while he spend his day in prayer he said he lost his cool and for four hour call to united airlines trying to solve a travel snag. >> i said tonight a tone of voice god bless you thank you for speaking with me, i will pray for you but you have not been helpful. >> he then hung up on the representative. noah was trying to reschedule a $2,500 flight for a fellow monk who was visiting his sick mother. united responded after the monday industry posted a plea on line, the monkeys finally flying home this week, and they got a $350 united credit, and an apology i guess they are lucky it was just a monk. >> bad day when a monk hangs up on you. it is time to rethink things.

time for sports tonight. >> ducis rodgers is live at the big board. >> how do you follow that. >> no lebron james, no irving no problem. no problem for the the sixers. they have stunned the calves in dramatic fashion. connor barwin, is here. cleveland in control most of the way. christian thompson here this bucket puts cavilers up ten points in the fourth quarter. he scores 18 points. two minutes to go now a two-point game tony wroten will take the contact, where is the call? the game is tied at 88. now, one point calves lead under 15 seconds to play. wroten for the lead, he scored a team high 20 points. the cavilers desperation heave is off the mark. the the sixers win 95-92. it is their fifth win of the season, you can believe it, their first victory at home. drexel hosting william and marry been over a month since dragons won a game. marcus thornton lead all with

23 points. drexel dropped to seventh straight game, and 73-47, the final. the front office shuffle might not be the the only change the eagles will have to have deal with this off season, they might need a new offensive coordinator. path sure sure will interview for bills head coaching vacancy tomorrow. shurmur met with the raiders last week. moving on to baseball phillies are trying to get younger f that is the case aaron harang lied on their application. phillies signed a 36 year-old right-handed pitcher. it is one year deal worth five million-dollar. he went 12 and 12 last season with the atlanta era was three-point 57. he pitched 204 innings last season. fourth time in his career he topped the 200 inning mark. tough time for philadelphia a sports and flyers are not helping the cause. they limp home following three and five road trip. they lost last five games of that trip. they begin a four game home stan tomorrow against ottawa.

claude giroux is listed as day to day. he missed saturday's game after being cut in the back of the leg in friday's loss to carolina flyers hope to get their captain back, real soon. >> i think it is probably a mental thing, and for him to feel comfortable. >> it is unbelievable. the it was really scar what i happened to him. thank god he is day to day rather than out for a month. or something like an achilles tear or something like that. >> and finally serena williams got goose egged in her first set over the weekend. she was a bit lethargic. forget a sports drink she needed something stronger. >> unaudible. >> a little espresso. >> williams check with the officials before placing her order. she asked for an espresso black in sugar they brought to it her. it work. she went on to win next few sets six-three six-love and

she won the match. >> must be an endorsement there. >> i think there might be. >> good for serene i will take it. four people in a pennsylvania bought lottery tickets worth a million-dollar. that includes, one lucky ticket, here in bucks county. wawa on bristol pike in bristol, sold a winner in the latest millionaire ralph drawing. the owner of that ticket has not come forward yet. the wawa will get a $5,000 bonus. there were other million-dollar winners in allegheny, columbia, and york counties.

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well, jimmy rollins announced that he may be moving but he will keep his charity, the rollins family foundation, active in the delaware valley. the organization says that it will continue to work with groups that teach healthy eating habits to kids, and help families get access to fresh food, rollins was officially traded to the los angeles dodgers last month, and he says he will find ways to have his charity be active there as well. we are losing him but not his good work. >> that is a good thing. we are bracing ourself for a sprinkling in the morning. >> it may not be a good thing if you are not a fan of winter weather. we have period of snow on the way tomorrow. we will show you storm tracker six double scan radar we will show thaw clipper system moving eastward overnight tonight and waking up tomorrow morning. period of light snow on the way. the a as we will look at our day planner 7:00 a.m. 21 degrees. that snow ace arriving a along that 95 corridor. 24 degrees at 10:00 a.m. twenty-seven at # in the a

afternoon. in the upper 20's at 4:00 o'clock but wind chills in the teens by then. we are calling for one to 2 inches of snowfall and we will track it tonight and rest of tomorrow morning, guys. >> shoveling in the morning. >> you will be okay. >> yes. >> thanks, melissa. thanks for joining us tonight for "action news" at ten modern family is next followed by friend. for shirleen allicot adam joseph medical lisa magee and ducis rodgers. have a good night check in with six abc tomorrow morning and we will see you back here tomorrow night. >> see you.

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