The environmental protect agen agency. Conservatives are cheering his nomination and some democrats in the senate are vowing to mount a challenge. Our Chris Oconnell is tracking local reaction to president trumps pick, and chris, judge gorsuch beat out a philadelphia guy for the nomination. Reporter yeah, neil gorsuch may not have familiar name to you or eye, but for a professor at the university of pennsylvania, he is very familiar. He work alongside of gorsuch and has a little bit what to expect. Judge gorsuch, the podium, sir, is yours. Reporter when President Donald Trump announced his First Supreme Court nominee instead of fan us in beibus smiled knowing his former colleague may be headed to the highest court in the land. Very pleased. Ive known neil for years. University of pennsylvania professor not only teaches classes on the Supreme Court, but he is also argued cases there. Hes universally admired and respected. Hes brilliant. He writes beautifully. And hes fair. Reporter president trumps nominee is much like the one hes hoping to replace. A fellow conservative antonin scalia. If gorsuch is confirmed by the senate, it would restore the fivefour split between liberals and conservatives. And just at 49 years old, gorsuch has the power to shape major legal decisions for years to come. So its a big question are the democrats going to pitch a fight on this one, where not that much changes or keep their powder dry for the next one where a lot more is at stake . Reporter now, of course, judge gorsuch still needs to be confirmed. Senate democrats are promising as you know, lucy a very tough fight. Up deed, thank you very much, Chris Oconnell. President trump can get gorsuch through the senate, the full bench of justices will have important cases to hear. The first on the docket Gloucester County school board versus gg will look at transgender rights. It stems from a federal court ruling that gave a transgender boy the right to use his schools bathroom. That alliance with his gender identity as opposed to the sex doctors assigned him at birth. The second Los Angeles County versus help dez it will look at dr. Actually Police Involved shootings and officers legal immunity when they use Excessive Force and finally, microsoft versus baker about the ex x360 and in a Class Action Lawsuit filed by people who bought it. President trumps immigration crack down through what hes calling extreme vetting is now the target of a federal lawsuit right here in philadelphia. Immigration lawyers filed the suit and they called the administrations policy unconstitutional. The suit follows a chaotic weekend at Philadelphia International airport. The lawyers represent three families who saw their relatives sent back home after traveling here from countries on a short list of terror hot spots. This is extremely unfair and inhumane to stop a mother from seeing her daughters after years, and treating her like a criminal. This is not a travel ban much this is temporary pause that allows to us better review the existing refugee and visa vetting system. White House Press Secretary sean spicer says that the white House Attorneys found the executive order fully legal. The attorneys who filed the suit are calling on the courts to let the rejected families return to the u. S. This time, though, on the governments tab. On your radar tonight, a chance of snow and that is welcomed news for people hoping to head right there. Live look at Blue Mountain up there in the pocono mountains. Always such a beautiful postcard type of scene. Kathy orr. Its fantastic. You know the best part about it, lucy . What . It will be cold enough that we can make snow 24 7. There you go. Mother nature will provide a little bit. Its seasonably chilly out there. The temperature in thrilled philadelphia 37. Winds not so bad right now their calm the high for the day 42 degrees. Ultimate doppler showing clearing skies and snow showers going to the north. Northeastern pa into new york and new england. 37 in the city. 28 in the poconos the same in allentown. 26 in millville with a clear sky and light wind. Its 30 degrees right now in wildwood. That clipper that moved to our north this morning is offshore. Clearing skies during the day tomorrow and more of a west southwesterly wind means milder temperatures. Flirting with 50 tomorrow morning waking up to some 30s and some 20s. 35 in the city. Freezing in pottstown. In trenton wake up to 34 degrees. By the afternoon, well, it stays pretty quiet with temperatures riding into the 40s. Now as we go back to winter on friday, its going to be feeling much colder around here and with had cold air in place this weekend, there is potential for storm system that rides through the great lakes to bring us some snow. This is the scenario. High pressure builds in late saturday its a cold area of high pressure. We have this area of low pressure going to the north. A chance of some precipitation possibly snow. Redevelopment off the coast. Last night we talked about these two storms possibly com comeing together careen 88ing an east coast storm not going to happen. The timing just not there. The storm also too far to the east. Its not going to be impacting us but still a chance of some snow super bowl sunday during the afternoon. Only be a light accumulation if it happens at all. So for the overnight, in the city 35. Suburbs 32. Partly to mostly cloudy. Tomorrow 49 degrees but you got that wind and its going to be blowing out of the west gusting to about 25 tour 30 and that will put a chill in the air. Dont be deceased by that temperature. On your seven day forecast from the weather authority, groundhog day is thursday. Well see what Punxsutawney Phil has to say about six more weeks of winter. Friday colder. The same saturday. Late snow showers sunday. Monday its out of here. So no problems for the morning rush and, yeah, kids youll have school on monday. Tuesday clouds and mild 53. Next wednesday, lucy, could be even warmer than that. This is first week of february. So that cold really not sticking not just yet. Okay. All right. Thank you very much, kathy. Got breaking news in to the fox 29 studios right now. This is citys Port Richmond neighborhood much Police Confirmed they have a kidnapping case on their hands. We told i was little bit about this in the 10 00 oclock. Flushing it out more for you right now. 25yearold woman got away. Thank goodness after two men grabbed her. Shoved her into her own car and took off. What those two men didnt know that police were tipped off that someone would be abducted there. How interesting is that . So Police Accept two plain clothes officers over to keep an eye on the spot. It paid off. Sure enough two men were dropped off. The officers watched as they abduction the the woman and they took off after the men. Pun of those guys is in custody. Police now looking for at least three others who may be involved. The woman is not physically hurt though shes clearly shaken up. Developing tonight in burlington couldnt county a woman is behind bars for police say a brutal murder. They say that she beat her husband to death toy way fire extinguisher. Tonight the question is, why . Our dave stratt wise sr. Live in willingboro where that mans life came to an end. Dave . Report roar lucy, in court this afternoon a defense attorney suggested this was a case of selfdefense. Prosecutors will not reveal a motive but they say this was a murder and they will present this case to a grand jury. As 42yearold tinsley sat locked up in the Burlington County jail tuesday night, charged with the brought murder of her husband, her lawyer was claiming selfdefense. If she was truly acting in selfdefense its not excusable but i understand. Reporter it happened here at the couples home an hancock lane in willingboro monday afternoon. Neighbors say police were called to the house just afternoon and core don it off with crime scene tape. Police wont say what the motive is. They say tinsley struck 74yearold Douglas Tinsley multiple times in the head with a fire ex toy good he gusher. Its terrible much its unfortunate that it happened to, you know, both parties. Reporter most neighbors didnt want a to appear on camera but they did tell us off camera they heard several loud arguments coming from the home in the past. Tinsley and her college aged daughter moved out during the summer but then recently moved back in. Definitely look into it further. Reporter in court her attorney said the victim was a violent man and that his client was being smothered by the former state employee when the incident occurred. That version of events leading up to the murder left some willingboro residents with lots of questions. Its very sensitive, you know, you have to know the whole story. The whole back story of their relationship. Reporter now family members were not available for comment. Tinsley is being held without bail pending a dough tension hearing on friday. This is the second murder in willingboro this year. Lucy . All right, thank you very much, dave. Police want these four ruthless men off the streets tonight after eye they tacked unsuspecting man in south philadelphia. They bet the man to the ground, but they werent done. They continued to punch and kick him much this happened on january 10th. Were just getting this Surveillance Video now, though. This is along the 1200 block of south broad street. Police say the beating was random, and that the attackers tried to steal the guys phone but ended up running off without it much the man they beat up did end up in the hospital. He was just 16 years old when he started throwing on fire gear and fighting fires. The big honor for a local volunteer firefighter that is decades in the making. And fox 29 is in houston, texas as we countdown the days until super bowl li. Up next, the Small Business thats been serving customers for nearly eight decades. What our photojournalist ord the man you see right there has dedicated his life to fighting fires and saving lives in langhorne, bucks county, hes not done yet. But hes getting a very welldeserved thank you. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson live in langhorne with more on tonights big tribute. Shawnette. Reporter lucy his name is William Meredith and he was mon in order tonight for 70 years of service. I sat down hadnt a really interesting conversation with him about how he got started and what keeps him going. Middletown township fire recognizing whim yum meredith on this momentous occasion of his 70th year of active service. Reporter william mr. Dipping being honored tonight for reaching a milestone in his career as a volunteer fighter. [ applause ] reporter at 87 years old, hes given 70 years to the Langhorne Middletown fire department. I joined in 1946 when i was 16. They were taking them in at 16. Municipal building where the firehouse was the center of to town. And all your friends joined, so you joined. Reporter you can imagine 70 years of service means william has seen it all and done it a. Thats when the big factory burnt, and that was almost threeday feel. Report roar these newspaper clippings hanging inside the fire station date back to when william was in his late 20s. Still on a truck as achieve engineer and fighting fires. Every time you get a Lightning Storm in the summer you can almost guarantee somewhere there would be a barn fire. Reporter fire chief frank ferry says its an honor to have William Still active now as financial secretary and lieutenant with the fire police. Hes still active. He still goes and directs traffic at incidents, Community Events when town events hell help shut down the road. Reporter so, again, 87 years old and honored to tonight for 70 years of service. We always want to know what the secret. I asked him and he said he never smoked and he didnt drink. There you go. He had enough smoke with those fire scenes tell you what. All right. Shawnette. Amazing story. Super bowl li just five days away and you can bet the businesses throughout Houston Texas are hoping for big crowds. Fox 29s photojournalist bill rohrer is in houston. He found one restaurant that knows how to serve up something to keep customers coming back and come back they have for nearly 80 years. Heres bill. Reporter when covering a big event like the super bowl, its best to do it on full stomach. Certified angus beef. Reporter i decided to try the burgers at the langford grocery. Theres some of the best burgers i ever tasted. Really filling. I got to take a nap after this. Reporter you have traditional burgers and some not so traditional. Mac and cheese, bacon and fried egg, pretty good. Reporter owns the burger joint it started as a small Neighborhood Grocery store in 1939. My bedroom was right over there. Edith handles the food prep in the back. Way too small for us now. We have to work it pretty hard to keep the burgers moving. Reporter her husband cotton handles the register up front. And everyone knows his name. Probably know me better than i know myself. They come in and calling me a name i dont have a clue who they are sometimes. Reporter during super time they hope for new customers. They told me there was going to be three days. Reporter Construction Equipment blocking the road has this week off to slow start. [ inaudible ] reporter construction aside people come from all over the world just for a taste of texas. Yeah, they come weve had them from due by, africa, where are. I found these two guys who went to college at u penn out for lunch. I had chill philly cheesesteak burger. What did you think. Not as good as philly cheesesteak but definitely really good. Big establishment dont always have the personal feel like this. So cool to check it out and grab a burger. Reporter all this talk about burgers it was my chance to give one try. Spicy mayo peppers and onions, the philly cheesesteak burger didnt disappoint. In houston, covering the super bowl, bill rohrer fox 29 news. Of course you can watch the new England Patriots take on the Atlanta Falcons in super bowl li this sunday february 5th right her on fox 29. Fox 29 Super Bowl Party starts bright and early. You can join mike jerick and alex holley or a Game Day Party seven to 10 00 a. M. This sunday. Billionaire hotel owner glenn straub will need casino license to reopen revel in atlantic city. That came down in a ruling today from the states casino control commission. Straub argues that he should not need a license because he is leasing the Gaming Operations to a third party. He plans on taking the issue to court. You see it, chute it, our fresco users are helping us show what is going on in your enabled. Iain, what you go the . Lucy press user robert, takes to us nicetown section of the city as firefighters battled flames inside a row home. The fire broke out on the 1700 block of st. Pauls street around 8 00 this morning. You can see that home is badly damaged. Fire Officials Say no one is hurt and they are looking into how it started. If youre driving in wilmington near maryland avenue and south broom street tonight you experienced road closures as crews investigate this crash. Fresco user derrick chambers shows us the seen of the accident around 5 30 tonight. Police are calling it a serious accident but have not said if anyone is hurt and we dont know what caused the accident. Amazing video of glenn olden tonight everyone is okay after this car shot up in flames after a crash at the gas station. It happened at the royal farms on mcdade boulevard. Police dont know tonight what caused that driver to lose control. Remember when you see news happening, be sure to take out your phone, shoot it and then make sure you use the fresco app so you can zen it to our news many roo. You might get paid. Lucy. Iain, sean gel you got abated battle of the titans going on. Lebron james versus Charles Barclay just great entertainme entertainment. Lebron fired back at barclay after sir charles made a couple critical comments about lebrons behavior. Ill tell where you i stand on this new beautiful feud next in my sports commentary. Sean bell is jumping into the fray dean lebron james versus Charles Barclay. This commentary 15 seconds away. Lebron james, Charles Barclay lets get it on. I love everything about this new beef and i hope it lasts forev forever. After lebron said he needed more play makers about a week ago barclay got on tv and spoke his mind. Charles does. He said lebron was being wine knee and he shouldnt be asking for all this help. So then lebron came back with some eat they are. Im not the one who through somebody out the window. I didnt spit on a kid and i never had unpaid debt in las vegas. Dont disrespect my legacy. Whoa lebron out there with the full on assault. Straight petty. Lebron said had nothing to do with barclay was actually tal talking about but i loved it. Barclay likes to rip people on tv he has to be prepared to take shots back but at the same time barclay isnt raw. Lebron was lining a little bit and shouldnt have brought whole thing to the media. Who is wrong here . Probably enough blaming to around. Lebron probably shouldnt have gone personal and sir charles hes been known to go off the wagon a little bit, but for the sake of entertainment, lucy, i love it. I love all of it. I know do you. I know do you, sean bell. Tomorrow youll love something new. Michael jackson daughter will make an eastern in the fox tv series star 18yearold paris will play an intimidating social media guru. The characters name is rachel wells described as young, super chic, stylish, intimidating. Apparently the character will oversee a publicity shoot for the shows girl group. If youd like to watch it, its on fox 29 every wednesday night at 9 00. Star is the name, of course. Of course we have all kinds of Entertainment News straight ahead on fox 29 news. Tmz. Umhmm. Dish nation. Yup. Stay tuned for chasing news followed by the simpsons. All kinds of things to get you riled up, sean bell. Keep up up all night. A lot of pressure on paris. I know. Fun to watch her. Mike jack. A lot of pressure. Were back here at 4 00 a. M. For fox 29 morning news and good day philadelphia. Sue serio and bob kelly g happening right now on good day philadelphia, a woman is thankful to be safe and sound after attempted kidnapping, now massive manhunt underway for the suspect involved. Judge gorsuch the podium sir is yours. applause . Announcement, the president Supreme Court choice nominating neil gorsuch to fill the vacancy left by judge. A tatoo on Philadelphia Police offers their sparked an investigation. What the department decided about the officers controversial i. In k. And perfect. Oh . So cute, flight we have to show you these pictures,