A birdseye view to look at what snow looks like in our area. We start in Atlantic City as crews were plowing snow from the garden tier on the boardwalk. In beach haven, ocean county we found streets covered with an icy, sandy and slushy mess. Check this out. Not even the biting cold of late january can keep diehard surfers away from these poststorm ocean waves. All they need is that wet suit and theyre in. Right now its all about the wind and the cold. Nbc10 first alert meteorologist Sheena Parveen is here. Were talking about a bitterly cold plunge starting tonight. Thats right, jacqueline. The wind has arrived once those snow showers left the wind got here. The wind is making it feel colder. Take a look outside, the flags are blowing. Its going to stay windy as we go through the evening. Even as we go into tomorrow. Well show you how it feels when you walk outside. Feels like 22 degrees in philadelphia. Feels like 16 degrees in allentown. Feels like 17 in reading. For south jersey in delaware feels like the low 20s. It will be feeling colder as we go through the overnight hours into tomorrow morning. Some areas will feel like the Single Digits when you wake up. For this evening, it stays windy. 29 degrees by 6 p. M. 28 degrees by 8 p. M. By 10 00 tonight, temperatures will be in the mid20s. When you factor in the wind its going to keep feeling like the teens. By 10 00 tonight, feeling only like 12 degrees. Yes, it is going to keep feeling colder as we go overnight tonight. Like i mentioned, single digit temperatures. Ill show you how cold it will be when you wake up in the morning and our next chance for snow showers and even colder air as we go into the weekend. With temperatures set to plunge, people along the new jersey coast are grateful for less snow and their thoughts are focused on colder days ahead. Cydney long is live on the Atlantic City boardwalk where many are bundled up keeping those layers handy for several days to come. Reporter thats right. Weve had sunshine out here for most of the day. Dont let that fool you. The temperatures are frigid enough that it cuts right through your clothes, no matter how many layers youre wearing. With word temperatures will dip even more its not welcome news here at the shore. Actually its really really bad. Reporter the cold harsh reality for this business owner, even without accumulation the boardwalk has been pretty barren. Not much of a contrast between last night and this afternoon. We tried to were waiting for the summer so the summertime were hoping it will pick up a little bit. Reporter the stark contrast, summer is on the horizon. Get ready for your bathing suits. Were here to stay. Reporter at the 34th annual pool and spau spa show where winter elements did interfere with 200 of 420 vendors, finally arriving monday. A little slow. It was actually raining when we got here. Its a tribute to the city as well as our industry and the passion our people have to be here. Reporter some hot ideas on display including swim spas controlled by the app on your cell phone. The best in the wintertime. We have really nice covers on them so they stay heated. Reporter the attendance that could hit the 11,000 tourist mark vendors removed their outer layer. I just made a call on the radio that i love to make. I asked them to turn the heat down. Reporter too early to call it quits on winter. I live in california. Its always summer. It was 83 degrees when i flew out here. This will bring summer to the east coast even when its snowing. Reporter yeah, we wish. This little guy, our sixinch snowman, a gift to our newsman about 2 00 this afternoon. Hes still intact several hours later, so were not kidding about this cold as far as the number of days until summer. Officially begins 146. Live in Atlantic City tonight, im cydney long, nbc10 news. People are building those snowmen. As weve been showing you some of the deepest snow fell across parts of the jersey shore. One snowy spot is sea side heights in ocean county. Ted greenberg has spent his day with people who were digging out today. Reporter it is the most snow folks here have seen in quite a while. A lot to clear away for sure. One man told me, all this is really just a blessing in disguise. Most people would not be relieved to shovel close to a foot of snow but sue of ortley beach will tell you, this is a good thing. Im glad it wasnt as bad as it was supposed to be otherwise i would have been in the house a lot longer. Reporter sky force 10 flew over sea side heights for an area of the snow dumped on this part of the jersey shore. Here heavy snow continued to fall for much of the morning, keeping plow Truck Drivers busy as they see worked to clear local streets. Even the head of Emergency Management was left spinning his wheels for a time as he tried to get his suv back on the road. Gusty winds blew a lot of the snow around creating deep drifts. Wasnt what they expected but the wind blew a lot more than we wanted. Reporter despite the snow windchills in the Single Digits and a 38degree ocean, doug still took the plunge. Couldnt hold me back. Reporter something hes done every day since september to raise money for als research. The waters not bad. Its the air when i get out is a little rough. Reporter certainly understandable. A ban on Street Parking here because of the snow will remain in effect until tomorrow afternoon. Officials tell me so far, they have ticketed and towed about seven vehicles found to have been in violation. Live in sea side heights, ted greenberg, nbc10 news. We just showed you some of the places hardest hit in our area. The heaviest snow just couldnt make it into pennsylvania or dell. We sent nbc10s tim furlong out about how the change in forecast impacted families across our area. Reporter my photographer and i have been all over northern delaware. We have heard many many many comments, some not too friendly about our forecast over the last couple of days. But when you predict snow and this is the snow you end up right here, youll hear complaints and that is okay. On tv, online on all your favorite apps, it warned of the winter storm but it didnt pan out. Everybody was making us safe. We were hoping for a lot of snow. We obviously have snow blowers here for sale. Reporter no picnic down the street at the coffee where the snow no snow forecast messed with the regulars. Its slow. Boring. Ive worked at this for over 40 years, making weather forecasts. I live and breathe single day. Reporter hurricane schwartz says he and his team and meteorologists everywhere for that matter did the best they could with a tricky forecast. Mother nature certainly won this one. Its the most important thing as the krinlt with the viewers, with the public. Reporter as you come back live, not the snow we thought we would have but glenn leans toward the higher amounts not for the sake of hype but to make sure viewers and their family prepare. Tonight the flyers are offering 0 snowcation tickets for teachers students, city workers, transportation workers. You want to go to the flyers game and you can shovel out thats a joke 20 tickets are available. Live in wilmington nbc10 news, tim furlong. Sheena parveen returns in minutes. You never have to wait for alerts and the forecast is available on the nbc10 weather app. You can watch the newscast live on your smartphone or tablet. A new push to redevelop the former Willow Grove Naval air station. Its located in Montgomery County. It is now vacant and congressman Patrick Meehan and Brendon Boyle are expressed concerns about delays to redevelop the land. They want the navys environmental study to be completed, forcing the county to redevelop the land. I think its a complete waste of money. The government i mean spends more money just leaving it deserted. The township wants to use the land to build homes, a golf sxoers a school. With new exceptions most of us in our area dodge aid bull fret old man winter. That is far from the case to our north. Next we head up the coast to see how snow is hitting parts of new york and new england hard tonight. Light, sirens and high speed. Pennsylvania state troopers were actually chasing one of their own. New video of a story you have to see. Its one of the most interesting days leading up to the football. Media day, where we get to see a different side of the mrarsz. John clark joins us live. Hear from players and coach as head of the biggest game of the year. Hailing a cab in new york city hard on any regular day, next to impossible this morning. Take a look at this line of cabs blocked in by mounds of snow from snowplows. We have a look at other areas hit hard by this storm. While the blizzard of 2015 largely fizzled out along parts of the east coast, others are still facing blizzard warnings right now. New york city got socked. The storm fell short of expectations as far as snow totals and wind totalings. A travel ban was lifted at 7 30 this morning. Plow drivers hard at work this morning, east long island under a state of emergency until tomorrow morning. The area could get up to 3 feet of snow by tonight. A rare photo here. A picture of an empty Grand Central terminal, one of the busiest transit hubs in the world. Take a look at this. A deserted George Washington bridge. The bridge and the lincoln and holland tunnels were all closed at 11 00 last night just ahead of the height of the storm. To rhode island where theyre dealing with more than a foot of snow this afternoon. The steady snow and strong winds made it tough to see in some places. Providence, 10 inches on the ground early this morning with totals expected to top out between 15 and 25 inches there. New england took a direct hit. Theyre dealing with heavy snow high winds, even coastal flooding right now at the peak of the storm, about 2 to 4 inches of snow fell per hour. The worst appears to be over now once the wind and snow die down. People can start assessing the damage and the big dig can begin. Jacqueline . Yes, they can. And the people who dont have to worry about the snow the frigid air, thats phoenix. Meet the press today in arizona but the sports version of meet the press. Media day for the players and coaches taking part in super bowl xlix. Joining us is Comcast Sports netted john clark. Media day is one of the most anticipated aspects leading up to the super bowl because we see a different side of the players and never quite know what theyre going to say. We can ask our crazy questions. I wanted to ask them about a super bowl prop. Vegas always has these crazy ones. One is will Bill Belichick will seen smile agent all during the broadcast . Well uven seahawks coach pete carroll smiles a lot. Bill belichick, not so lot. I asked patriots players this question and Bill Belichick himself. Reporter theres a bet in vegas this week will Bill Belichick be seen smiling on the broadcast. What would your bet be . Thats hard. I dont know man. I would say yes. I think thats a tough one. Give him reason to smile out there, so we felt his wrath plenty of times as a team. Probably not. I dont know. Fifs a betting man, i would not bet for it. Ive probably seen him smile twice and that was behind closed doors, so so bet no . Bet no. It all depends on how the game goes. If at the end of the game were ahead, hell be smiling, i would say so. Reporter not during the game . Probably not during the game. Im going with yes. If we come out of the game winning, thats definitely a yes. Hell have his game face on. Thats all im going to say. Game face all day. I dont think youll see him smile. Maybe to start the game. Yeah. Thats it. What would be your bet . Reporter got a little smile out of Bill Belichick there. That may be the only one here this week in phoenix, arizona. America, i would say bet no according to bills patriots players. Im john clark live in phoenix, arizona. You did get him to crack a smile. Im sure if he gets doused with gatorade because of what that means. Reporter if the patriots win, of course. Exactly. John thank you. John clark live in phoenix, arizona. Remember, theres only one place you can see super bowl xlix. It is sunday, february 1st with pregame festivities starting at noon. Kickoff at 6 30. And its only here on nbc10. Well now that the snow showers we saw early this morning are gone. It is windy across the area. Windy and colder. Heres the feels like temperature right now. In mt. Pocono feels 2 degrees below zero. 22 in philadelphia. 15 degrees in allentown. 17 in reading. Feels like 20 degrees in Atlantic City. These numbers will keep dropping as we go overnight by tomorrow morning its going to feel like Single Digits. Light snow as we go late into the night on thursday so thats going to be our next round. Coldest, though the coldest air comes as we go into the weekend. Wait until you see saturday mornings low temperatures. Cold air is filtering down from the north and combined with the winds, thats why it feels colder. Actual temperature in philadelphia is 33 degrees. You see the teens just to our north, those teens will be here as we go through the overnight hours. Actual temperatures will be very cold for the entire area. Cloud cover around the snow farther up to the north and east. We did have snow showers earlier but right now were just drying out. Heres the past 12 hours. So we did see early snow showers this morning. We saw heavier snow bands moved in but the heavier moss tire stayed you want to north and east. That storm started moving away. We didnt see the heavy snow bands. Those are still slamming the new england coastline. Thats what were still seeing currently. Feels like temperature through the rest of the evening and night. That will drop down. By tomorrow morning when you wake up, 8 00 when the walk outside, it will feel like 7 degrees in philadelphia. 7 degrees, northeast philly. Areas north and west could be feeling like 4 degrees in allentown. Reading, millville. Through the afternoon tomorrow it stays breezy. Around the low 20s in the philadelphia area. Thursday during the day, we stay dry. You see a clipper system approaching from the west. This brings you late snow showers. So far it feels like thursday night. Ill show you more details on that the timing coming up. For tonight, though breezy is and very cold. Clouds will be clearing for the low in philadelphia. Breezy and cold through the day tomorrow, sunny skies. Temperatures in just about the mid30s. Those snow showers, those coming late in the day on thursday mid30s there. This looks like fairly light snow at the moment. We go into friday, gets colder. Look at saturday mornings low temperature, 8 degrees in the philadelphia area. Then were watching for another chance as we go into sunday and monday. The winter storm could negatively affect some retailers and restaurants forced to close their doors today. Experts say casual restaurants popular in the northeast, Dunkin Donuts chipotle, panera will be most hit. It began as an arrest but within minutes the tables were turned and state police were back on the road. Tonight we have brand new video showing Pennsylvania State troopers during a chase and the unusual suspect here the person theyre after is driving one of their patrol cars. We have new information about this devastating Apartment Fire that left 1,000 people homeless in north jersey. What the former residents are now doing as the investigation continues. A dash cam recording showing the moment a woman steals a Police Cruiser and takes off on a wild ride. We told you earlier this month when officers near pittsburgh chased down roxanne rooimer, a theft suspect who somehow got into the drivers seat of this Police Cruiser. Newly released video shows how fast she was driving while handcuffed. Officers say she was going more than 80 miles an hour driving dangerously on those winding roads. After a tenmile chase, she hops out, make ace run for it but a trail of officers were following closely behind. She was arrested about five miles away from where she ditched that cruiser. No one was injured. A judge is ordering her to stand trial for the many charges. She says she doesnt remember anything. After the snowstorm, a mix of frustration and elation depending on just who you ask. Nbc10s doug shimell is live in upper marian to explain. Reporter where did all the customers who were scared away from local businesses because of the almost snowstorm go . Well, that story coming up. And this man is under arrest in delaware after being on the on the run for a month. Wait until you hear the Illegal Drugs officers say were found inside his car. Some cleaning up to do before work today in Montgomery County but tounszwns along the coast saw significant accumulation. For the most part the storm was gentler. That doesnt mean snow blowers werent used. This man was retired and says he doesnt mind the mess. I enjoy doing this. It gives me something to do. He said even though he enjoys clearing the snow hes glad we didnt get walloped by the storm. The snow is out of here. Now strong wind and bitter cold air is moving in. Here is a live look at the flags blowing in the breeze high above center city. Nbc10 first alert meteorologist Sheena Parveen joins us. Bitter frigid air will be with us for a while. So the wind always makes it feel colder in situations like this where actual temperatures are dropping down. Well see that as we go through tonight. Actual temperatures will drop down a lot. It will make it feel a lot colder. Right now in philadelphia, temperature 33 degrees. Feels more like 22 degrees. Feels more than 10 degrees colder. The wind is at 20 miles an hour. Thats a sustained win. Overnight tonight, the wipd will stay with us. It will stay with us tomorrow so when you walk outside tomorrow morning, many areas will be feeling like Single Digits if not almost everybody. Now, as we go through this evening, the wind will stay with us. It will keep those temperatures feeling colder. I 6 00 actual temperatures will be in the upper 20s. 28 degrees by 10 00. Again, when you factor in the wind the actual windchill is going to be just about more than 10 degrees colder. Its going to feel like 14 degrees by 6 p. M. Around the philadelphia area. By 8 00 still feeling like 14 degrees. By 10 00 once that temperature keeps dropping down the windchill will keep dropping down. By 10 p. M. 12 degrees. Tomorrow morning, Single Digits and then tracking snow before the week is over. Ill show you timing as the week comes up. Plenty of people were thrilled to see just an inch or two of snow instead of what could have been. Nbc10s doug shimell is live in upper marian where the snow meant a day off for kids and some daultdadults. Reporter a lot of local businesses wondered where the customers were that the snow managed to chase off. The barest minimum had to happen in order for them to be here. It was enough snow to Cancel School and barely enough to sledding. Probably barely enough to Cancel School too. Reporter but it was so they came to valley forge. The snowstorm did not bring what it promised. I wanted to go outside. Reporter are you going to do sledding but maybe not enough for the snowman . Yeah. Reporter but after a few passes with the right kind of sled, the day could be salvaged. As long as you actually brought the sled. We got here we checked sled and it wasnt there. Reporter the postscript is that jose his mom, his sister went back to the house, got the shreds sleds and all was right with the world. Doug shimell, nbc10 news. Sheena parveen returns with the sevenday forecast in minutes. You never have to wait for weather information. Radar, alerts and everything is available on the nbc10 weather app, and watch our newscast live on your smartphone or tablet. New information on the devastating fire in a north jersey apartment building. Tenants filed a classaction lawsuit yesterday. About 1,000 people were displaced by the fire. The civil suit seeks a jury trial and blames avalon in bergen county. The cause of the fire was deemed accidental. They say two maintenance workers were doing plumbing work when a blow torch sparked the fire. A lot of Fresh Produce on board the ship that ran aground this morning off the coast of cumberland county. The ship was on its way to philadelphia with all of that produce. The coast guard sent us this video this afternoon. It is working to safely refloat the ship now. A Delaware County couple charged with endangering the welfare of their 1monthold say they are good parents. This after the family ferrets attacked the infant. The nbc10 investigators found Child Abuse Services found with the intellectually disabled couple. Mitch blacher questions whether the county should have been involved sooner. Reporter this is a family with five children, four with Developmental Disabilities. They have three ferrets dogs cats and a turtle. The police chief who investigated this crime raised serious questions about the parents ability to handle all of those responsibilities. Darbys police chief was clearly shaken when he first talked about this crime. And this is the most horrific thing ive seen happen to a child in 45 years in this town. Reporter the couple werent home tuesday. Four of their children have been removed, sent to live with relatives. Their 1monthold remains hospitalized at c. H. O. P. By the time the mom gets down stairs, the ferret hs eaten away at the childs face. Reporter friday, he defended their parenting. Were good parents. We made one mistake, by leaving them alone, we regret it and blame ourselves for it. Its hard for me to believe that this two parents with intellectual disabilities, at least four children with Developmental Disabilities that there wasnt some awareness of this family. Reporter Delaware County officials couldnt talk about this case because state law prevents them from doing so. They did say parents with any disability can register with the county to get assistance. The chief said the home toh to be fumigated. He said there was more food for the fer ferrets than for the children. We found food for the animals and very little for the children. As a matter of fact, i seen a can of peanut a jar of peanut butters and a can of cranberries. Reporter the baby is in stable condition after undergoing emergency surgery. For the investigators, im mitch blacher, nbc10 news. To breaks news. An accident involving a trolley in southwest philly at 63rd and woodland avenue. Septa says the vehicle rearended the trolley on woodland. Three people are being taken to the hospital. On the run for more than a month, a new castle man police say sent officers on a dramatic chase back in december is sitting in jail tonight. Police say Joshua Smallwood was spotted inside a car closing a heroine transaction. The passenger was arrested with nearly 1,000 bags of heroine. Smallwood managed to get away hopping inside a running vehicle and speeding off. The pursuit was canceled for public safety. Officers caught up with him last night, arresting him on multiple charges. Remains in jail on a 60,000 bond. Digging out and dusting off. Still ahead, we head up the jersey coastline to see more of the areas hardest hit by yesterdays snowfall. First coming up tonight on nbc10 news at 6 00 nbc10 told you about this foster care father accused of sexually assaulting a child. Not just once but twice, even with another accusation on his record. The letter nbc10 investigators just found that is changing the case. A goth agency recording drivers license in new jersey. How theyre using the technology to track down criminals on the road. Philadelphia taxi cabs going to court over the competition uber is giving them. Now a new ride is hitting city streets. Thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. For fewer video on demand titles. Thank you cable, because if we never had you. We wouldnt know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. In Customer Satisfaction studies, fios is rated 1 in Internet Speed and reliability 8 years running. Plus, fios has the fastest wifi available from any provider. Period. See the difference for yourself. Get a fios triple play online at an amazing price guaranteed for two full years plus, get a 300 bonus with a twoyear agreement. Take a look at this if you can even see it. Here is where they are feeling the full force of the storm, massachusetts. The storm expected to dump 2 feet or more of snow when its all over. Wind gusts topped 75 miles an hour in parts of new england. The weather channels jim cantore tweeted this photo of a home in cape cod. Take a look at the snow piled up against the sliding glass door, several feet deep. Now that the Early Morning snow showers are gone the cold air is filtering in and the wind too. It will stay windy and cold tonight and into tomorrow. The next chance of snow comes late thursday night. This is more of a 1 to 2 inches across the area. Colder temperatures as we go into the weekend. Were talking about actual lows in the Single Digits. Not so much the feels like temperature. For now were dealing with the feels like temperature of 2 in philadelphia when you factor in the wind. Feels like 16 in allentown. 17 in reading. Feels like 2 degrees below zero in mt. Pocono. Is the is what is feels like in trenton. Tomorrow morning will feel like Single Digits. We have thicker cloud cover around philadelphia and north. This will be clearing up overnight tonight. Now, the snowfall is well into england but some of that snow did move in overnight last night. It was on the lighter side. We expected the heavier snow bands to move in but the heavier snow, the bulk of the moisture stayed up to our north as that storm started way. We are going to continue monitoring new england but were watching our own temperatures. Take a look at the feels like temperature. As we go into 7 00 tomorrow morning, Single Digits across almost the entire area. Now we move into areas north and west. As you wake up 7 a. M. Tomorrow morning. Lehigh valley montgomery bucks county, Chester CountySingle Digits. 4 degrees bethlehem, 4 degrees pottstown. Around the philadelphia area around trenton, could feel like 7 degrees. That looks to be a popular number. Tomorrow morning could feel like 3 in norristown. Closer to the shore we could feel like 8 degrees, Atlantic City. Millville, 7 degrees. Glassboro, close to 10 degrees, maybe 6 degrees in wilmington. Windy and cold as we start off the morning. Future weather shows us staying dry tomorrow afternoon. We go into thursday afternoon. Well be watching an area of moisture approaching from the west, by noon on thursday. We do stay dry for a majority of the day, thursday. Then thursday night we start to see that snow approaching 7 p. M. Snow moving in from the west. It should be on the lighter side. It quickly moves through. By 11 p. M. Well be dealing with snow showers but quickly after it will be coming to an end. Right now it looks like maybe 1 to 2 inches across the area. Of course, we will be updating that as we get closer especially as we go into the day tomorrow. Tonight, breezy and cold. Clouds will be moving out. Tomorrow breezy and cold a sunny day, 33 to 36 degrees for the high temperature. Then we go into thursday and then well be watching those late snow showers moving in mostly thursday night. Mid30s for the high. We get cold other friday 31 degrees. 8 degrees waking up saturday morning. It is going to be a bitter cold start to your weekend. Next chance of snow after that sunday into monday. And its not really going to warm up. Somewhat of a role reversal in parts of canada. Unseasonably warm weather north of montana. The high in calgary, 62 degrees. Its weather we would love to have right now. Residents there calling it patio season. Developing news now. The pentagon is denying there was a decision to prosecute former taliban prisoner Bowe Bergdahl for walking away from the u. S. Army while in afghanistan. There is a decision and the charge will be a rare and serious one, desertion. Nbcs Steve Handelsman reports from washington. My name is Bowe Bergdahl. Reporter the charge of desertion is so serious, it can mean decades in prison. The pentagon denied that prosecutors have agreed to that charge. No decision has been made with respect to the case of sergeant bergdahl. None. Reporter but military sources tell nbc news Bowe Bergdahl will be charged with desertion. Abandoning his combat post in afghanistan in 2009 putting at risk fellow soldiers. He deserted not only the army but he also left myself, my platoon, my company to clean up his mess. Reporter six soldiers died during the fruitless search for bergdahl. There are still people out there that never came back. And its because he walked he walked away. Reporter bergdahl became a taliban prison locked up for five years, but whefs free picked up by u. S. Special forces, there was little celebration. Even in his hometown in idaho. Bergdahl had been swapped for five taliban leaders. Critics warned the five would rejoin the fight against the u. S. President obama, who had flown bergdahls parents to washington to play up his release, quickly went defensive. We still get an american soldier back. Reporter if bergdahl is charged with desertion, whats his lawyers defense . Theyre going to try to say, yes,he did leave but he didnt intend to dessert. He didnt intend to join the enemy. He was going awol for a limited period and they might throw in something, he was captured therefore, against his will, he was not able to return. Reporter if hes charged, bergdahl could make a deal and plead guilty. Im Steve Handelsman, nbc news, washington. Be sure to watch nbc nightly news with Brian Williams for much more tonight at 6 30 right here on nbc10. Once world renowned cyclist Lance Armstrong is answering questions for the doping scandal that cost him his career. Its been two years since armstrong confessed to doping. The admission stripped him of seven Tour De France victories, destroyed his career and celebrity endorse wants. Today he sat down with the bbc to reflect on what happened and said, if given the chance he would do it all again to win. If you take me back to 1995 when it was completely and totally pervasive, probably do it again. Arnl strong said if he were to race in 2015 he would not use performanceenhancing drugs. Rg3 is going to outrace everybody that is the latest campaign to rebrand the washington redskins. The 38second online ad highlights touchdown scored by Robert Griffin iii in 2012 but the teams logo is digitally removed paired with the slogan take it away and its still washington football. Activists calling the name a racial slur. The teams owner says the name redskins honors natives americans. Im keith jones, on the floor of media day in super bowl from phoenix, from the wild and whacky to other local guys. I have your behind the scenes pass. Stay with nbc10 for the full report. Many jersey shore towns were quiet with the streets and sands covered in snow. Many businesses that were able to open remained open. Reporter the biggest concern was the beach. While the waves were large, the noreaster passed quickly enough to avoid any significant erosion that we could tell. Next up, merchants at pier village in long branch, the turning point, opened by midmorning with a skeleton crew. Anybody coming n we want to be here be available. If its for a cup of coffee, some fruit anything we can give. At least early on, customers were few and far between. A couple of hours later joe arrived at mcclunes to open up for the day, but he was almost alone. Lunch hour was lost with hope tonight will mean some customers i think people will be out in the village tonight. I think a lot of locals want to get out, you know thought they would be stuck for two days and maybe want to get out tonight. Reporter it would help if some snowplows came through. By midafternoon there were none. Just a snow blower trying to clear the sidewalks. Down on the beach, some crosscountry skiers figured out a better way to get around. Certainly better than on nearby ocean avenue where the driver of this car lost control hitting a concrete call behind some bushes. She was uninjured. . As bury park mounds of snow dominated downtown while snow melt was being spread on this parking lot. Restaurants still advertised they were closed not ready to reopen with this snow scene still in view. Its definitely deserted. Reporter doesnt bother you . Well its kind of nice. Reporter some people mostly locals seemingly, were getting out and about, even though here would be no outside dining. Cabin fever setting in. Stopped to get some lunch after shoveling. Reporter cabin fever . A little bit. We are all counting down the day until the big game. Super bowl xlix just five days away. Festivities are already under way right now in phoenix. Nbc10s keith jones isnt sitting beside me because hes inside all of the excitement at super bowl media day. Reporter our nbc10 crew shot an hours worth have footage at us airways. We broke down the highlights. There are thousands of fans here down on the floor. Its a mob scene of people all shapes and sizes. Ive seen guys in slacks tshirts. Ive never seen a fake barrel. Hey, man why not . First time for everything, right . Welcome to phoenix. Reporter this was our warm welcome to media day. This is barrel boy. Thats the original name i came up with. Only people are, shall they say, bashful . Reporter not here. Most people are loud like this guys outfit equipped with eight gopro cameras. His name [ inaudible ] reporter speaking of angles hundreds of reporters asking questions, shooting video and posting to social media. Among the throng of journalists, comedian a. B. Smooth. Hey, i should do the coin toss. Reporter at least. At least the coin toss. Reporter actually playing in the game several local guys like ryan one of three rutgers alums playing in the pats secondary. Its a lot of fun to play with, guys i roomed with in college, guys i met at 18, to be be 24 25 playing together at the highest level. Its fun out there and we have a tight connection. Reporter for the thousands of fans in phoenix and millions more in the Delaware Valley its the official kickoff to super bowl week. Tomorrow afternoon is when super bowl central opens up. A Million People expected to flood downtown phoenix. Thats where we are reporting today. Keith jones, nbc10 news. Remember theres only one place you can see super bowl xlix. Its sunday february 1st with all the pregame action starting at noon. Kickoff at 6 30. Its only here on nbc10. Youll need to turn up the heat this week. Bitter cold temperatures are moving in and then theyll get worse later on. Plus did the system fail a 7yearold girl . Police say she was raped by her foster father so why was she put back in that mans home . The investigators broke the story and well have new information on the case coming up at 6 00. We continue to follow this breaking news in center city. Three people hurt after falling bricks crashed through this roof. Well have a live update from the scene next at 6 00. We could see a large hole, i dont know a large hole say, 20 feet 15 20 feet. Maybe 6 feet wide. It looked like debris had fallen and crashed through the roof. At this point, both buildings were evacuated and closed down. Thats to make sure these buildings were structurally safe. They put up a notice outside the