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Anderson. We say its freezing outside, but that actually means 32 degrees and its much colder than that. Scott is inside tonight thankfully. Scott, freezing but kit get even colder. Yes it can, bill. 19 degreesk at the feels like temperature, n that bitterly cold wind. Look at the feels like temperatures in wilmington three. Feels like one in lancasterocons below zero in for the pocono mountains wind chill advisories in effect for feels like temperatures ten to 15 degrees below zero. Well go hour by hour and take a look early thursday morning. 8am its going feel like 1 degree. Philadelphia feeling below zero north and west up to 19 degrees below zero in the poconos. Very cold overnight. Well talk about how long this lasts plus, yes, the s word, snow, bill in that forecast. Thanks so much, scott. As we take live look at wilmington in new castle county, we want to remind that you in just a few hours good day philadelphia starts at 4 00 a. M. Sue has got your weather. Bob will have your traffic. You know youll want to hear both before you leave the house. Developing right now, a tragedy in northeast philadelphia. An 11yearold died suddenly after a sleepover and her death remains a mystery tonight. Right now we do know that there were no signs of trauma. Neighbors saddened and in shock over this devastating news. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser reports. Reporter crime scene investigators and detectives spent the night looking for evidence trying to solve this mysterious death but right now they have more questions than answers. Its devastating. I dont know. The really sad. Its horrible. Reporter Christmas Lights were on but sawedness hung over this northeast philadelphia neighborhood wednesday night as investigators tried to determine why an 11yearold girl died here during a sleepover tuesday night. Its just very shocking. I cant even believe this happened. Reporter police were called to a neighbors home wednesday morning after a parent found the girl unresponsive. She was raced to the hospital and pronounced just after 11 00. Police say parents were home and six children were inside during the sleepover. The young girl lives just two doors away. Very nice kid. Theyre all, you know, they all played out here. Um, all the time. All the kids play out here. Were taking all the steps to make sure we find out and get to the body what happened. Reporter the girls death brought detective, crime scene unit an k9 dog to the home. Nothing has been ruled out. The death sent shock waves through the neighborhood. Many came to offer condolences wednesday evening. You just dont hear about this especially an 11 year little girl. Its very scary. At this time we have no indication that there is a crime committed. It could be just a natural accidental death. Reporter police say there were no signs of trauma and no known preexisting medical conditions. She was last seen alive around 1 30am when the children went to sleep. Very hard to believe. Very sad. Holidays, man, we going to through this. I pray for her family. She comes from a great family. Theyre just loving parents. Reporter medical examiner is expected to conduct an autopsy thursday morning trying to determine the cause of death. Officials are trying to a range grief counselors at the girls school when classes resume next week. In northeast philadelphia, Dave Schratwieser, fox 29 news. Search is on for hitandrun driver that killed a man in the citys wynnefield section. Philadelphia police now have the car they believe was involved but theyre still after the driver. Police say a 58yearold man was trying to cross city avenue and 54th street last night when a car hit him and then kept on going. One man is in the hospital in extremely Critical Condition tonight. Police say that officers shot him after he ran over one Police Officer with his car. Police say the suspect gestured that he might have a gun forcing officers to fire their weapons. The officer who was run over is reportedly doing okay. The family at the center of a heartbreaking incident is telling their story tonight of a little boy killed in a hitandrun just days before christmas. Eightyearold buda alvarez was in the car with his father when it was struck by another vehicle last week. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson spoke with his family. This is major tragedy. Something cant get over. Reporter familiar of eightyearold buda alvarez is devastating over losing him in horrific crash. He was a little angel. He was a little man. Reporter buda wednesday of last week after a driver hit the car he and his father ephraim were in. The little boy later died at the hospital where his dad remains in Critical Condition. I talk to his uncles outside temple hospital. He was just a blessing, you know, he was good at skateboarding, boxing. Church every sun day. Forced everybody to go to church unsunday. He was a little kid of god. Reporter he was a saint he went wept wis his grandmother wanda and his uncles to feed the homeless with mother pots mission. He would save his allowance to buy candy. Fox 29 covered the Group Feeding the homeless in kensington on thanksgiving. Theres buda helping. He never was disgusted of any person in the streets. He was always like, why . And how can we get them going . How can we help . Theyre cold. Lets bring them blankets. Reporter his father was a single dad two weeks before he died he allowed him to meet his mom for the first time. That was one his Christmas Gifts to meet his mom. He finally meets his mom. Two weeks later hes gone. Reporter his father suffered serious injuries including a hematoma on his side an broken pelvis but the pain of losing his son is the worst. It hurts. Nobody knows what it is to lose a child. Except him. Hes strong. My brother is a real good poker face. Hes strong hearted. Reporter the funeral will take place friday the burial saturday is and the family also plans to hold what they all a ride out because of his love for cars. In north philadelphia, Shawnette Wilson, fox 29 news. Had a chance to meet that family. Definitely praying for them. Skyfox flying over Chester County tonight. A Phoenixville High School student is in the hospital following a shooting. This happened just before 7 30 along the 200 block of nut road in phoenixville. The Phoenixville School district says it was a ninth Grade Student whos in serious condition. Officials say the school will be open later today so students and staff can come together. So far no arrests have been ma made. To Mercer County now, investigators are working to find out what caused a fire in princeton. Skyfox over billy ellis lane where an Apartment Building caught fire around 9 00 tonight. It took firefighters about an hour to put out the flames. After a fire destroyed a condo building in delaware county, people in the community are stepping up. Neighbors in brookhaven and the red cross are helping those who lost everything in tuesday nights fire. Hundred of donations have been pouring since just last night. 18 families lost their homes after a fire ripped through building c of the hilltop condo minute yum complex in brookhav brookhaven. Red cross says its impressive how people are still in the holiday spirit. Theyre stepping up and theyre giving back. This particular incident weve seen the Community Come together in government and local municipality, the whole thing came together flawlessly so that last night and even today nobody is falling through the cracks. Everybody seems to be getting the needs met that they need. So in a very special and big w way. The cause of that fire is still under investigation. Philadelphia firefighters are investigating the cause of a house fire in germantown. The flames broke out just after 3 00 at a home on the 400 block of wenonah street. Firefighters had to battle windy conditions, but they managed to get the fire under control in just half an hour. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has signed an executive order requiring towns to accept property tax pre payments for 2018. Many in the garden state are scrambling to pay their taxes before a 10,000 cap on state and local Tax Deductions takes effect part of the tax reform law signed by President Trump last week. The bill is expected to have a major impact on new jersey, because the state has the highest property taxes in the country. The philadelphia School District is one step closer to returning to local control. Governor tom wolfs administration approve the districts recommendation to end the School Reform commission. Serve the needs of thel better districts students and schools. The src vosted to dissolve themselves back in november. This puts an end to 16 years of state oversight. Governor tom wolf has Just Announced that more than 10,000 patients have registered for pennsylvanias medical marijuana program. Program is expected to be fully up and running in the new year under state law patient which is apply if a doctor certifies they have one of 17 qualifying conditions. So far several growers have approval to begin operations. Happening now, check those tickets, right . It could be a very happy, really happy holiday for someone out there. Just a few hours ago, the numbers were drawn for the powerball with a jackpot of a whopping 337 million. Get your tickets out. Here are the winning numbers. Zero three, zero nine, 16, 56, 60 and the powerball was zero three. Our own Joanne Pileggi spoke to some folks in north philadelphia hoping to win big and theyre dreaming big. Reporter if there ever was a more compelling time to reach for the stars shoot for the moon that time is now. The Powerball Jackpot is over. 330 million. Powerball 337 mill. Already in it. Reporter they say you got to play to win and they are. Always powerball dreams. I got two tickets. I think thats all i need. Basically only need one. Reporter lined up to pick their favorite and lucky numbers. Powerball fever is contagious at this sunoco market in north philly. I use my kids birthdays, numbers i see all the time, like, say if im ringing up something on the Cash Register i see 444 or 55 i see my kids birthday. 9 19, 92029. I use that. This is strategy not just luck. No, strategy. [ laughter ] every time the powerball comes out i play. I love big money and i expect to win. Reporter thats positive thinking. Well, we all have to think positive. Reporter lottery dreamers thats what we all do, right . Dream big. Think about a future with millions. Its real big deal. I was aint going to have to work no more. Reporter thats a live changing amount of money to win. Yeah. I could have a great live for me and my kids. Take a couple of trips. Maybe go around the world. Retire early. Reporter sounds pretty nice a lot of people have the same idea. It was busy like people was buying a lot of them. I saw somebody spend 170 on it. Reporter hey if its not the powerball tonight, Mega Millions is over 300 million friday night. I hope i win lucky ticket. Reporter a couple of days after christmas, may be a big payout for a Lucky Lottery player. Im Joanne Pileggi, fox 29 news. Now, unfortunately we do know the results of that drawing. It appears that nobody won the big lottery so it will roll over go to an estimated 384 million for the drawing on saturday. Coming up next, a man risks his live in icy water on a bon bonechilling day over a swan. And a holiday classic gets a new twist that probably should have happened y bucks county man is fter falling in icy water to save a swan. Skyfoxn kitnersville where a kayaker needed help. Police say the man went on tocy, but then he fell iner fire depat rescued him in about 20 minutes. He was flown to a local the swan is also okay. Enjoying a holiday tradition so many families have. For some children withgites and sounds its just too much. So the pennsylvania ballet. A sensory friendly performance and our hank flynn was there to out. All we do we keep the lights a little bit higher. We open. People can get up and move around through the theater and througtouthe show in a way thats comfortable to them. Reporter is about to start. Its hank. Im at the pennsylvania ballet its a for a sensory friendly audience. My take is, they oughted to this a lotood idea. Say you love going to the theater, ballet, even the library but its your kids autir has terrets and on the people dontpennsylvania ballet gets iy did glorious nutcracker sensorye and parents were rejoicing. I think the best dont have r people looking at you saying, keep your kid quiet. Its anep to walk around, sing theyou know, r needs, whatever is happening. We like to have report roar of course. Mother son time. We getting to places togeth to change performance its creating a welcoming environment for an audience its own way some of whe outbursts or trouble sitting still. Niversity says families sometimes have to split up to go out. Not called a split family. So one Family Member stays disability while the other Family Members go out and experience the communityaving oe this whether the ballet or theater or the library, they can come and enjoy these experiences together as a whole others com, enjoy each others abity strengths and thats what families are saying they really value with these kinds of experifce art reach partnered with the ballet and works to bring just these sorts ufer served groups says the key to be thoughtful in your presentation. Were trying to show really philadelphia and theign experien thoughtful way, then everybody ga how they envision the arts can take part in the experience. Has been. R theater it set doors close at curtain wont open again sence required. Theres reason for it but the matinee had loose feel nobody got slushed or scolded for not sitting still. I wish they had this when i was a kid. Im ha rkity is ready for new years eve. Crews were out in full force in the cey installing waterford crystals on the famous new years ball that will drop in 2018. Each crystal is designed and builtrain and temperature fluctuations which is a good thing because the forecast n ye. Be safe on new years eve. The Delaware River Port Authority says the highe s from. Sunday night until 4 00 a. M. Monday morning. The t leaders say theyre doing this because they want people to be able to celebrate without h about drivi. A new years tradition cancded temperatures expected. Vet nors bear plunge wont go on as scheduled. The shore town mayor says its just too the decision was made o air on the side of safety this. The plowing and shoveling continues as rec snowfall covers erie county pennsylvania. More than 5 feet of snow has ni. Erie county has issued a snow emergency citing dangerous impassible roads. Of course, sometimes the cold makes us act a little crazy youre seeing it right there. Erie resident jason oneal acting a hill crazy in. He dove into the snow wearing nothing but his underwear. Th the mad dash for the hot tub his wife described it pretty well on facebook, right . She said, its absurd. If you want to see some snow around here youll have take trip up to the pocono mountains. How about Camelback Mountain resort . No doubt theyll be making snow. But can you handle this cold to go skiing . The bonechilling forecast is just 15 seconds. Were calling it an arctic assault, dangerously cold conditions. Kind of setting up shop not only across the Delaware Valley but much of the lower 48. So what to expect for overnight tonight. Temperatures bottom out in the teens and Single Digits but feels like temperatures will dip below zero in some locations. Some snow friday into your saturday. Take look at the current air temperatures right now. Three mount pocono. 13 in pottstown. 16 degrees in wilmington. 15 currently in atlantic city. But you have to factor in the wind how your body reacts by 9 00 a. M. Feeling like 18 below zero. Mount pocono so dangerous conditions. Feeling like one philadelphia. One what it will feel like in millville into the afternoon still feeling look at that like the Single Digits. Were dry, quiet on ultimate doppler right now but once again friday into saturday a clipper will move out of the great lakes from west to east of the we can a voting to an inch. Looking at several of the latest computer models painting that picture may be half an inch upwards to about an inch of snow before all is said and done on saturday. But look at the temperatures for tonight. 15 the low philadelphia. Two mount pocono. 9 degrees in allentown. The Weather Authority seven day forecast showing temperatures stay below freezing at least through the next seven days and take a look at new years eve a high of 24 degrees. 22 as we ring in the new year. So very cold new years eve, kristen, for that eagles game. Im already mentally preparing for that. Thanks. I know the city of philadelphia focus is on the eagles right now but march isnt too far away. So lets welcome back some big east basketball as villanova opened up conference play tonight. See if the wildcats were able to stay undefeated next. Welcome back. Big east basketball number one villanova look to stay undefeated on the year as they opened up conference play on the road against depaul. Jay wright and wildcats currently 12zero on the season. First half nova up 12. Booth to pasquale hammer it ho home. Wildcats up 2612. 15 seconds left in the first half, jail lynn brunson from deep threepoint range knocks it down. Wildcats led by 15 at the break. Over five to go bridges to spellman nova cruises past depaul one sore three85. Eagles cowboys game this sunday is meaningless. Doug pederson is now weighing whether or not to play or rest his starters. If you ask them, they want to play. They say it would be unfortunate if their last performance against the raiders was how they ended their regular season. Two weeks off before playoff game is a long time. And theres a question if too much rest leads to too much rust. So these guys want to get on the field on sunday to make sure theyve dotted all their eyes and crossed all their ts before the playoffs. Obviously we want to play. Um, we want to fix all the things that hasnt been going right for the offense in the last couple of weeks. From d line standpoint i cant afford to miss not play game in two weeks. Were preparing as were playing the whole game, and i think thats some people may say the dumbest thing it could be the smart test thing to keep guys in game shape. The eagles have the number one run defense in the league. Pretty awesome achievement but defensive coordinator jim schwartz doesnt put much stock in it. He says theyre job is to allow less points in the offense scores. Anything more is artistic terms interpretation. It always cracks me up. I watch olympic sports you see like those ski jumpers. You know, you think man, thats awesome. Fly through the air who can go the farthest is the winner its not just who can go the farthest somebody judges whether their skis were straight or Something Like that. Man, just go the farthest and thats what were trying to do. Well have much more on the eagles this sunday on fox 29 game day live. Then at 1 00 cowboys and eagles are going to square off and later panthers and falcons. Atlanta still looking to get an nfc play off berth. I love the fact the players still want to play. They want to play. Thats good. They can rest and say no. Even in the cold. Even in the cold. They are all in. Thats it for us. But dont worry, in just a few hours, good day will be back at 4 00 a. M. From the fox 29 studios this is good day philadlephia. Good morning, happening right now on good day philadelphia, oh, here we go again. Another day, more cold temperatures, and sue says, well, thats not the only thing we have to worry about. Can we say oh, oh . Also, braking overnight, the coal reaking havoc for firefighters battling this church fire. Salt trucks being called out to the scene. Well take you there live in just a moment. Also ahead have you seen this . New threads for the sixers. Theyre showing off the city of brotherly love in a very special way. Great to have you with us this thursday morning, a we like it say, inch. Closer to the weekend. Thomas drayton with bob kelly and sue serio. Good morning, everyone. Good morning. You said sue says, sue cant talk, her mouth is froze. Monday i it was cold. Tuesday. It is cold throughout this morning. Oh, out of this cold stretch so far this is the coldest. Here is a good indicator. If you want to know just how cold it is out there, check out the Franklin Square fountain, looks more like an ice sculpture. Those freezing, sub freezing temperatures, of course the water trickling out there, no longer free flowing with was elsa out there . She is. I was at Longwood Gardens yesterday, they did not have the fountains on because of the freezing temperatures. So you should have paid attention to the longwood garden folks. Although maybe they wanted the sculpture, maybe they wanted to see what nature would do. There you go, on display until spring. We could keep yam erring, but we still have to give you the numbers. Five out every ten, look at radar, yes, hardly any snow on it any more. There hasnt been any around here. Thats not to say there wont be in the future, but we will get to that later. Lou being at the current temperature, 16 degrees, folks. And thats not even factoring in the winds. It feels like four. Windchill of four in the city. Other windchills, well, always say dress for the win chill, one below in wilmington, two below in lancaster, feels like 14 below in mount pocono, thats where they have windchill advisory in effect, windchill is three in atlantic city, not kidding, this is dangerous cold. These are the High Temperatures for today. The average hi, 42, were going to get to 23, ten will be the High Temperature in mount pocono, 22 in write town it, will get to high of 25 in dover. You get the idea. It is way colder than yesterday. We dont have a lot of winds to deal with, thank goodness, because that would just make it even worse. But those single digit and below zero windchills, bob kelly, thats nothing to mess with this time of year. You definitely are going to feel it, bundle up, specially using mass transit, the buses, trains, or trolleys. Good morning, 4 00. Live look 95 up in northeast philadelphia, right nea

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