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Boulevard two years ago. Its 2 30 in the morning and its dark. And i understand that theyre High School Kids but theyre still kids and they need need someone to look out for them. Reporter unimaginable tragedy in bensalem this morning. 16yearold High School Sophomore mow net was trying to cross bensalem boulevard to get on her schoolbus. She was one of my Close Friends and i was at that bus stop with her. I used to get on the bus every day with her but i was sick today so i stayed home. Reporter she was struck and killed when a young man drove his suv threw the intersection where the bus was stopped. Disregarded the schoolbus activation lights and the stop sign and proceeded through the intersection striking and dragging the child for some distance. When this happened two years ago we called and we asked, you know, what can be done, what can prevent this . Report roar there is still a make shift memorial at a bus stop where another High School Student was killed two years ago. It is about a mile from todays tragic accident. I asked for a crossing guard and they said that they there was no funding for that. Your heart just breaks because this is two years and another child. Reporter students and faculty have been offered counseling. Officials say they crossing guards for elementary and middle School Students in the district. Theres never been a history of crossing guards for High School Students. You know, that would be more of a question for the Police Department than us. Dysoriaing a schoolbus theres no explanation for that. Theres no excuse for that. If charges are warned, that person will pay the price. Reporter the 18yearold driver who is not yet been identified was questioned here at Police Headquarters and released today. The District Attorney would file charges when this investigation is complete. Tonight were live in bensalem, joanne pileggi, fox 29 news. Lucy. The scene of that deadly accident is about a mile from where another teen died as he was walking to his bus two years ago. In november of 2012 a driver hitting killed 17yearold ryan as he crossed bensalem boulevard. That driver was not charged because she had the green light. This past october his parents filed a wrongful death suit against bensalem. The school diss during the Police Department wonders. They say a faulty stop light and the last of the school lack of a School Crossing guard contribute to do his death. Details how the man who went and a shooting ram paper died. The korea rainier is saying bradley stone had no stab wounds. Police found his body yesterday near his home. Police say he was in a nasty custody battle with has exwife. Stone killed her and five of her relatives before taking his own life. An autopsy was just released this afternoon and some questions still remain about what happened. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson live in pennsburg tonight here his home with the latest. Shawnette . Reporter iain officially when brad stones body was found investigators say that he had stabbed himself but as you mentioned to night the Coroners Office says theres no evidence a stabbing, Blunt Force Trauma or gunshot wounds. They are now waiting for the results of toxicology tests so in the meantime just moments ago, i spoke with First Assistant District Attorney kevin on the phone he says a large handle machete which appeared to have blood on it a double blooded instrument with blood on it were found near his body. There were two medicine bottles near one were told with a crushed up powder substance in it. Also, an energy drink contain are in with powder substance around the opening of it was also found near the body. Stones body was found around 1 30 yesterday afternoon in a muddy wooded area near his home in pennsburg. Now the hunt for him actually began on monday after investigators chased several gruesome murder scenes stone early monday morning began a killing spree that left his exwife nicole dead at her apartment, her mother and grandmother were killed at their home, and nicoles sister, brotherinlaw and niece were killed at their home. A 17yearold nephew in law anterior knee flick did survive the attack and remains in the hospital tonight. Brad stone and his exwife we know divorced in 2009. Investigators say they had been involved in a custody dispute over their two Young Children who are now in protective custody where they have been since the murders happened. Now, again torque night no evidence of a stabbing or stab wounds on stones body as first told to us yesterday. The Coroners Office suspects the results of toxicology reports to come in sometime next week. Iain, back to you. Ill take the sean 93. Happening right now a scary day for some students in northeast philadelphia. Reports of a gun on campus but Samuel Fels High School on lock down. Police went room to room looking for that weapon. Investigators did find a gun and fortunately everybody is safe. But of course cops have a lot of questions. Fox 29s dawn timmeney is live in northeast philadelphia. Dawn, i imagine parents have lot of questions as well. Reporter a lot of questions indeed. Like where did the gun come from . How in the world did it get inside this school undetect Justin Drabick now, police tell us that another student noticed the weapon, snapped a picture of it with his cell phone and notified officials. Were told that no threats were made. But parents waiting outside for several hours this morning were worried to death for their children until that lock down was finally lifted about 1 00 oclock this afternoon. I dont know what im going to do. I have to do something. I know that. This is crazy. This should not be happening. Reporter jenn for michelle is outraged that a gun is found at Samuel Fels High School today. She has two children here. Per 12th calling to tell her the school went into lock down around 9 30 this morning. Skyfox over the scene as police and Tactical Gear and swat teams are brought in going room to room searching for the student who brought the weapon and the revolver. We recovered a gun in a trash can inside the school. We also have one, 18yearold mail in custody who possessed the gun. Not getting anything done. I mean they have to worry about guns come to go school. Its scary. Reporter Fels High School has metal detector where is students enter the building. But there are many emergency exit doors that do not have them. We dont know at this point how the weapon got in. It could have been through any of the doors throughout the building. Well be looking at tape to review to see if we can see what occurred. Reporter while no one was hurt today, students and parents are not happy at all that this happened in the first place. She wont be returning to school tomorrow. I cant jeopardize that because i love my child too much. I want to get transfer. This is like the second lock down that they had. I want to get transferred out of this school. Reporter there was another lock down on monday after a report of a gun at school. Police tell us that report turned out to be false. The gun today was not loaded. But parents really had enough. They say two lock downs in three days is just unseptemberrable. Dawn timmeney fox 29 news. Back to you lucy and iain. Thank you very much, dawn. Very scary for everybody there. Its shaping up to be a really nice night on your fox 29 Weather Authority and chief meteorologist Scott Williams is live in Chestnut Hill for stag and doe night and i love that tshirt you become out. Scott. Its very nice. Very nice. Yes, very you lucy as well. Right now, im in another store here in Chestnut Hill called the roots. They have things for everyone. But also joining me a special group of carol rollers here the flourtown girl scouts and theyre going to sing rudolph the red notice the reindeer. Go ahead. Rudolph the red noticed reindeer, prance and dancer and dixon, comet and dixon and while youre listening to them lets talk about the weather. Satellite and radar right now showing dry quite conditions across our area. As far as the temperatures today, it was above average. We made it up to 53 degrees in philadelphia. But temperatures are dropping right now into the 40s across the area. Right now in the philadelphia area were looking at temperatures general the in the mid 40s right now. And its going to get a little cold if youre stepping outdoo outdoors. Bum up, doing some shopping for the holidays. Temperatures will be falling into the 30s. But feels like temperatures will be a little colder. Coming up, im going to talk a little bit about more of the shops and restaurants here in Chestnut Hill and also well talk a little bit about the threat of a weekend storm that could bring some rain, maybe even some snowfall. So guys back to you in the studio. I was listening to your forecast but those kids are adorable, scott. Awesome. They are. Back to the news right not. Check back in with you a little bit later scott. An more than 50 years the Obama Administration announced the us will normalization relations with cuba. Cuba freed alan gross aft five years in prison. The 65yearold American Contractor released was in exchange for cuban prisoners. President obama says that deal is part of a much larger size mick shift in u. S. Cuba relations. President obama spoke on the cubas president for 45 minutes yesterday telling the cuban leader the u. S. Still plans on pushing for human rights and democracy. Ive instructed secretary curry to immediately begin discussions with cuba to reestablish diplomatic relation that is have been severed since january of 1961. Going forward the United States will reestablish an embassy in havana. New jersey senator Robert Menendez is one of many who say the us is crossing a red line. Menendez said president obamas policies regarding cuba are misguided and fail to understand the cuban government. He also says hes disappoint he had non about the president negotiations for a year. More americans than ever could travel over the next few days. Why experts are saying this year in particular could be a travel nightmare. Howard . Lesean mccoy responds to his playful video ripping Desean Jackson. That and another eagles injury that forces another next man up. Thats coming up in sports. And frantic restaurant employees call 911 when customers start a massive brawl inside. Oh, my god please come. Please come. Okay. Attacking the cooks with beer mugs throwing thing at the waitress. Tonight at 10 00 how cop vo nourished. Rescued. Protected. Given new hope. During the subaru share the love event, subaru owners feel it, too. Because when you take home a new subaru, we donate 250 dollars to helping those in need. Well have given 50 Million Dollars over seven years. Love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. All right. It is the season for holiday travel. Aaa forecasting a Record Number of americans will travel before the end of the year. The bump in travelers has some predicting a nightmare travel season. Heres foxs robert gray. Reporter if you plan on traveling during the year end Holiday Season expect to have some company. Aaa announcing tuesday it expects nine nip 9 million americans to travel 50 miles or more between december 23 and january 4. A jump of 4 from 2013 and the largest amount on record. Experts say a big reason for the increase is plunging gas prices. Never seen prices drop so fast so far. National average price of a gallon of gasoline is 2. 55. Now thats about 70 cents cheaper than this time last year. And prices the lowest since october 2009. Analysts say prices will likely drop another 10 to 20 cents before Christmas Day. And with prices that low, drivers are expected to save hundreds of dollars on their holiday road trip. Meantime aaa is also predicting a bump in Airline Travel during the last week of the year with crowded airports and sold out flights. With all of those people flying the friendly skies, many of them are expecting year end travel to be anything but smooth. Stressful for air travel because theres a perfect storm of things happening around the holidays. A lot of people traveling many people traveling for the first time for the year or not traveling very often. Lots of kids coming along. You still have the business travelers. Triple a says the calendar year is also contributing to the boost in holiday travel. Thats because both Christmas Day and new years day fall on a thursday making long weekend get aways more common. Robert gray, fox news. A major announcement from philadelphias beloved mummers that will help their fancy foot work survive for years to come. Mummers of course strut their stuff down broad street op new years day and now theyre adding a second parade to the mix next year. The mummers will march down main street for a Manayunk Mardi Gras on sunday february 22nd. Sounds fun. Manayunk Development Corporation says it was a vote to help the Mummers Association support the tradition. We in the district will be paying those costs. Weve already applied for permits. Our parade route. Mummers will bear none of that expense. It is our pleasure, it is our honor and in some ways our obligation to support this amazing group. The parade organizers are hoping to raise 10 thousands of dollars. Back to your fox 29 Weather Authority now. Chief meteorologist Scott Williams Scott Williams live in Chestnut Hill tonight for a night of shopping and holiday fun and any more gifts for us, scott . Yeah, theyre going to be surprise gifts. I cant show you everything but i am live here at Chestnut Hill. Iain and lucy, for the annual stag and doe night and i want to bring in right now Martha Sharkey shes the executive director of the Business District here. Tell us about the name stag and doe. It has little bit of a history behind it, right. It does. It does. Stag and doe night started a long long time ago. One of the most beloved traditions in Chestnut Hill happens every Holiday Season. The wednesdays leadin leading ue at the holidays. Long time ago as a night when men would go out and shop for their spouses. The shopkeepers know would their spouses would want. Women really wanted to get involved as well. Became stag and doe night and so thats what its called. Chestnut hill is a wonderful neighborhood. A lot of festive shops here as well. What is new this season in the area . We have a lot of new businesses in Chestnut Hill including our newest restaurant which just opened last week. New mexican restaurant. We also have a lot of new stores pennsylvania general store were sending you some chocolates. Back to the studio from pennsylvania general store. Also, isabella farrows will all of our stores and business that is have been here for so long. Over 30 businesses have been here for over 30 years. Most of the businesses tonight are going to stay open until about 9 00, right . Yes. They have cookies in some of the shops. They have wine in some of the shops as well. So just come on out with your family. Holiday shopping the weather is great as well. Speaking of the weather lets talk about it right now, because we do have some changes to get through in the next several da days. But as far as ultimate doppler right now its dry and quiet across the area. Not dealing with any rainfall or snow for that matter. The High Temperature today made it up to 53 degrees. So actually above average. Temperatures right now are dropping. So if youre stepping outdoors, you want that jacket or sweater right now. Were looking at numbers generally in the 40s across the area. Of course, once you move farther north and west toward the pocono mountains thats where it is already the coldest. As far as satellite and radar, its dry, its quiet. High pressure will move in for thursday as well as friday and most of the upcoming weekend, however, we are going to be watching the coast as we move into saturday night and sunday for a potential weekend noreaster. Right now still some uncertainties with the track as well as temperatures and how much moisture well have but it looks like saturday night into sunday early sunday well have a wintry mix starting as a wintry mix and then changing over to a rain. Of course, we still have several days to fine tune that forecast and well keep you posted right here at fox 29. So for tonight, look for partly cloudy conditions. Temperatures drop into the upper 20s for the suburbs. 34 degrees will be the low temperature in the city and then 43 degrees will be the High Temperature for thursday. So cooler than today by about 10 degrees. But it stays dry. The seven day forecast as we go over the next several days, you can see it will stay kind of chilly and then saturday into sunday thats when were watching the coast for that potential noreaster and then as we move into early next week we start to warm things up. Back into the 50s with the rainfall chance for christmas eve. Once again im live here in Chestnut Hill for the annual stag and doe night. Holiday shopping. Carolers also santa claus is here. Well see you back in the stud studio. Santa claus is there. The big man is there. We got to get out there many. I know. Scott, thanks a lot. Cant wait. Yesterday howard eskin you had this whole thing with lesean mc couldnt and Desean Jackson this guy is still in stitches over it. I loved that. Leseans response today. Lesean mccoy responds to his ripping of Desean Jackson. Maybe in a playful way. And another starter the eagles lost and eagles need some help to make the playoffs and chip kelly talks about what happens if they dont make who would have thought that after thanksgiving that big dallas win that the eagles would be in the situation they are in now. The best scenario for the eagles is win on saturday at washington. Win in new york the last game. But the big part of that is dallas losing to indianapolis on sunday. I think that can happen actually. So the eagles could win 11 games however and still not make the playoffs. For to us think of questions like does we have to beat washington f we win 11 games and its not enough for to us get in, shame on us. We know were going in and what we can do is control how we prepare for washington and thats what were going to do. Last night i reported trent cole would have surgery on his broken left hand and today eagles made it official. He had a plate put in his hand so Brandon Graham will be taking more snaps. He will start for the First Time Since 2012 but also will be taking a lot more plays on defense. Graham says hes ready. My preparation just increased a lot more just on, you know, just paying attention a little more dough tale than, you know, coming off off the bench. I mean, just one of them thing im just excited to get out there, man, and just, you know, compete and, you know, try to get these ws. Get a couple at that. Reminder that well have a full preview of eagles and red skins on fox 29 game day live. Special day because eagles are playing on saturday. Right after and well have the on fox 29 news as well. Yesterday lesean put a video on instagram taking a playful shot at Desean Jackson playing the role of jackson whining to get the football more. You know today he had to address that. Mr. Jackpot i know. Five years ago. Come on, jackpot, open, throw me the ball. Mccoy, im open. Hes laughing about it. I sent it to him. Were good friends. Little joke. It was a joke but thats ok okay. Very quickly we have breaking news coming into the fox 29 newsroom. Federal investigators have now linked sony hack to north korea. Well have much more coming up at 10 00. Thanks for joining us at 6 00. Well see you at 10 00. Total chaos. Deborah all across america theaters bail out of showing the new movie the interview. Then, actor Stephen Collins shocking confession in his own words. And mistaken identity . What First Lady Michelle Obama says happened when she went shopping at target in disguise. Then, how did a pickup owned by a pulper from texas end up here, in the hands of isis . And she lost her job as a teacher. This bank he was fired. This woman says she was booted out of the police academy. Could it really have been because they were too hot for their jobs . I had a gut feeling the whole time that they were trying

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