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Yup. Winter is making a return from 60s to the 20s, yes, talking a huge dive in temperatures and even snow. Just when you thought spring was in the air the shoveling may be back in some parts of the area could get some significant snow. Thank for joining us this friday night im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. Better hold on because were in for quite the weather whiplash. Scott, when will the snow get here and how much . Its going to be moving in tomorrow afternoon, dawn and chris, in fact take a look. Off to the north and west we have Winter Weather advisories and winter storm watches posted north and west of philadelphia. Chester county, berks county, also montgomery, bucks county into the Lehigh Valley and also the poconos. The timing mainly 5 00 p. M. On saturday through 1 00 a. M. On sunday. Several inches of heavy wet snow sticking to the grassy surfaces. The untreated surfaces. I think most of the major roadways in around philadelphia will be wet or slushy but look at the hour by hour forecast. The chilly morning 35 degrees. By 2 00 p. M. Its cloudy and chilly 37. Upper 30s for the High Temperature. By four, 5 00 oclock that rain starts. Changing over to wet snow. So as we go hour by hour, sunshine, rapidly giving way to clouds and, boom, you can see around dinnertime we are looking at that wintry mix that will continue for the balance of tomorrow night. Coming up well go county by county and talk about snowfall notes. Who will see 91 and who could see as much as 6inches of snow. Fbi admitting to night dropped the ball. The agency says it did not investigate a report in january that nikolas cruz the teen accused of in the Mass School Shooting in parkland could be planning an attack. Many are crit tieing the fbi including in order governor rick scott who is calling for the director to resign. Now dozens are rallying in bucks county tonight with one purpose. They want to see change. Attorney general Jeff Sessions ordering a review into how officials failed our country but tonight many say thats not enough. Fox 29 twines brad sattin is live in long horn with the cry for act. Brad . Reporter dawn, youre right. A lot of people tonight wanting answers about 50 people gathered at this corner here behind me. Among them some students demanding federal and state lawmakers get serious about stopping the nations gun problem. This is a very sad day for us. Reporter the clouds symbolic of the mood. Another mass shooting another demonstration and pleas to our state and federal leadersed to something. We are seeing our children in schools across the country, um, who are being slaughtered. So thats very personal to me. Reporter horns blaring in support this langhorne event quickly assembled yet again. Were tired of these School Shootings. Were tired of standing op this corner. Reporter demanding action from lawmakers from universal background checks, limit on ammunition purchases, banning assault rifles and longer waiting periods before gun byes. Congressman fitzpatrick tweeting it is incumbent all of us to department if i the root cause of this senseless violence and move to address it immediately. His staff telling us tonight hes the author of a bill to close the bum stock loophole on bill expanding background chec checks. Theres little app pate among Republican Leadership to toughen gun laws federal or state. There are 29 bills pending in the house of representatives. None of which has been put up for a vote. None of us are taking money from the nar on the democratic side and we are going to pass common sense gun safety legislation. Reporter rally then moved inside to peace center where a Smaller Group shared their hope for action theyre fears and their sadness. The manifestation of how we normalized violence in this country and just worries me a lot. I want to be inspired and i want to feel like i can stand up tomorrow and do something and i will but right now i am just so grief string stricken. Reporter now with regard to those expanded background checks congressman fitzpatrick says that should include gun shows as well as online sales. His Office Tonight cited one study that found about 170 felons every day are prevented from buying a gun as a result of those background checks. Dawn . All right, thank you, brad. President trump and the first lady visiting Broward Health North Hospital tonight. That facility treating several victims of the wednesdays massacre. The president met with doctors and than thanked them them for r live saving efforts. One victim isnt critical condition. Doctors say that person is up proving. The president visiting the Broward County Sheriffs Office to meet with Law Enforcement officials. Terrifying morning in a Philadelphia Middle School after a student claimed she saw another student with a gun. The school on lock down for hours as police swarmed in to the building. Dave schratwieser was there esterified parents and their children reunited. Reporter there were lots of hugs and smiles outside the Wagner Middle School friday afternoon as students were reunited with their parents and relatives following a four hour lock down after reports of a gun at the school. Its scary. Im just happy especially after all thats been going on in the country this week. Reporter lock down created some anxious moments two days after the massacre of 17 students and Staff Members at a high school in parkland, flori florida. Sierra cooper was help to see her mother after a tense morning for students. For the first two hours i didnt know if it was real or fake. I was just sitting there. When she texted me shes like mom, shes like, were on lock down much shes like, i think i think its real. Reporter 9am lock down came after a 13yearold female student reported seeing another student showing off a gun outside the school. Then she saw the same student inside. After two intense searches by swat teams and k9s police found a plastic toy gun that shoots plastic pellets stashed behind a radiator. What this speaks to is the importance of something that we hammer down every today which is see something, say something. The swat team came in. What did they say to you. They pat us down. Reporter this is the 81 is the school lock down in philadelphia this school year. Fox 29 learned there have been 270 School Threats investigated by city police since januar january 2017 some includes student versus student threats this one ended without incident. Wed rather be out here all day if we have to be make sure these kids get out of here safely. Report roar police say they handled this lock down just like any other one. All hands on deck. With the parkland, florida, School Shooting still fresh in everyones mind, parents, students and police were extre extremely concerned and then relieved. You never know when its a false alarm or if its for real. Im happy that its a false alarm. Reporter there was high praise for the teenaged girl who tipped off school officials. No one was injured, and counseling will be available at the school on tuesday after the holiday weekend. Police are interviewing three teenaged students who they believe brought the toy gun into the school. No word on if charge will be filed. At police headquarters, Dave Schratwieser fox 29 news. And now a developing story on capitol hill. Many voters look to social media for information on the us president ial election. Well now the department of justice says russians might be behind some of those posts. To night special Counsel Robert Mueller indicting 13 russian nationals and three russian entities accused of meddling in the 2016 election. Theyre now charged with conspiracy to defraud the u. S. , conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud and theft. Documents say they used fake online entities to interfere in the election. Operations are said to have included support for then candidate donald trump and attacking hillary clinton. Well, it is finally out. The highly anticipated film black panther to you playing in theaters tonight local kids just saw the movie for free thanks to philadelphia parks and recreation. Shawnette wilson was with those kids in upper darby. She has more. Reporter the movie was awesome. The movie was beautiful. Mcdowell brought childre from the ace after School Program at Mill Creek Center to see black panther movie they left feeling empowered. I hope they take away from it being united, and also, um, working to help their community which at the ace after School Program thats kind of what we work on with our projects. Reporter theyre one every several groups from rec centers around philadelphia given the opportunity to attend a screening of the marvel film at studio movie grill in upper darby tonight staffers spent the week creating events for the children to promote going to see it and the fact that its the first marvel movie featuring a black super hero with a predominantly black cast. Have you ever seen a black super her row in movie. No. The kids say they liked what they saw. It was the action and the actors. I liked the action and the way they look and how they use, um, magnetic things. Reporter myers rec Advisory Council made it possible for the groups of children to seat movie for free on Opening Weekend as way to celebrate black history month. I did like it. It was very climatic. Theres not lot of black super her row. Have this one black super her row is good. The black panther movie isnt just entertainment. It taught them about heroism. I think it was great movie. You know, like inspired a lot of black children to be like him. Reporter and i do want to point out that tonights showing drew a diverse crowd because marvel is huge but as you just heard everyone say there was especially aspiring message knit chris for the black community. Shawnette earlier said you wanted to see the movie. Did you get a chance to see it . Reporter you know what, i thought about it because they were like oh, you can sit n you can stay. Number one there were a lot of kids in there. I didnt really us be the cameras to be a distraction to them. I want to make sure i pay to go see it and support the movie which is expected to draw in like 140 million opening weeke weekend. Thats huge, chris. Very good. Im sure youll see it this weekend. Thanks, shawnette. Well, the wait is over. Medical marijuana is open for business in pennsylvania and for many it is a huge relief. And imagine your livelihood taken from you. Dave kinchen out in mt. Airy with that story. Dave . Reporter yeah, east falls businessman loses thousands of dollars in tools and police are working the case. Theres video for to you see as well, guys . Friends, colleagues, gathered here are the worlds finest insurance experts. Rodney mastermind of discounts like safe driver, paperless. The list goes on. How about a discount for long lists . Gold. Mara, you save our customers hundreds for switching almost effortlessly. Its a gift. And jamie. Present. Together we are unstoppable. So, what are we gonna do . Insurance. Thats kind of what we do here. Tens of thousands of dollars worth of highend tools stolen from a philadelphia metal shop. The thieves were caught on camera pulling up to the shop early last friday before they then burst in. Dave kinchen spoke with the shops owner who says this is like a punch to the gut. He joins us live now with the details. Dave . Reporter dawn, east falls Business Owner actually has a big deadline coming up and hes trying to figure out how hes going to get it all done with so many tools missing. John ray banks away at his lifes work. After 20 years at john rays studios the fire still burns. Were designe design blacksm. I design almost everything we make and build it here. Reporter early friday morning robbery where thousands of dollars in highend tools were swiped, makes the hurt burn as bright as the steal. The Cheapest Things that were stolen might have been a ten dollars wrench but 5,600 welder, they stole, you know, 2,000 cutter, they stole a 3,000 welder. Reporter the total losses add up to 40,000 in stolen equipment even hauled away in his own van shown in this Surveillance Video he gave us. I worked very hard to earn all this equipment and earn all these tools and i didnt i didnt do it through grants. I didnt do it through any trust funds because i dont have one. I just did it through hard work. Reporter Philadelphia Police are working the case and john also showed us this video of a truck pulling up that he says contained the thieves preparing to strike. I started the company 20 years ago with 836 in the bank. So everything i have i earned, and so its disheartening and its a little bit of a gut punch. Reporter fully realized when he saw the damage for himself including the ransack office. John believes the crooks new exactly what they were taking and may know him. They had a chance to get to buy this equipment on their own and work hard 40 and they didnt. Theyre lesser than for that reason. Reporter john says that he wants people to look out for suspiciously priced tools that may be sold online for cheap while northwest detectives continue to investigate. Back to you. All right, dave, thanks. For the First Time Ever patients in pennsylvania are buying medical marijuana. Today some of the states first medical marijuana dispensaries are opening their doors. It comes as a big relief for many. Today our Bill Anderson spoke with people who are glad they no longer have to choose between breaking the law and getting the treatment they need. Vaporizer cartridge for daytime and one for nighttime. I also have whats referred to as dabs. Reporter it wasnt that long ago that thinking that medical marijuana would be legal in pennsylvania just seemed completely unrealistic but now it is and for some it is long overdue. Ive been evicted from apartments and fired from jobs. All of that because he says only marijuana helped with his pain and anxiety. It left him and others forced to make difficult choices every d day. Its better than getting it illegally on the streets which we had to do. Friday was the first day open and distributing medical marijuana at keystone canna remedies. People were happy to get the Marijuana Hearing some of the stories of what they went through before they could it was shocking. I was a Church Leader and i really really cared for my church and i cared for my Church Family and i was ex communicated from which church for my use of marijuana. Reporter we werent allowed inside but i can tell you the demand was there. The keystone canna team was the legal struggle was over and they could start serving those in need. We were open early for educational classes. Patients are seeking relief. We were just happy we were able to provide them safe and effective access for this medicine. Reporter many of the concerns that people have about medical marijuana were on display today. There were people still dealing with the stigma who didnt want to be seen and people who are still struggling to come to terms with their issues that brought them to the facility in the first place. Ptsd through afghanistan, um, a lot of buddies ive lost. Sorry. Reporter its all right. [ applause ] reporter remaining medical marijuana facilities throughout our area will open over the next few days and say they can get up to speed pretty quickly and after meeting the people there on day one, you child truly hope they can. Thankful for this. They say theyre thankful to be able to manage their pain without having to risk their freedom for goodness sake. Im Bill Anderson. Taking a live look at reading, berks county to, night. From the spring like temperatures today to snow. Scott williams tracking the timing and how much snow youll get in your forecast just 15 seconds away. The High Temperature today in philadelphia 60 degrees, but, yes, look at tomorrow. Upper 30s. A shock to the system. That snow moving in about 5 00 oclock. Its going to be a wet snow but temperatures by sunday back into the upper 40s. Low 50s on monday. And look at tuesday. Record warmth with a High Temperature of 70 degrees. So the timing 5 00 p. M. Tomorrow night through about 1am on sunday. Were looking at that rain to wet snow several inches a possibility sticking mainly to the grassy surface the untreated roadways. But temperatures will be marginal in the low to mid 30s. Were dry now. The showers from earlier out to sea and far to the south and east of us. But look all the way to the southwest. That is the moisture gathering around the oklahoma, texas panhandle little bit of sleet you can see in pink. That moisture is headed all the way to the delaware valley. Sunny, dry to start. Clouds rapidly move in, four, 5 00 oclock moving toward din are in time were looking at rain along the shore. That wintry mix a little farther inland. All snow i95, north and west, and that rain snow line by 10 0a little farther to the north so well be watching that. But it looks like the heftier amount of snow toward the Lehigh Valley and poconos and the system is out of here after one, 2 00 a. M. Were looking at one to 3inches right along that i95 corridor. You can see as you move north of the pennsylvania turnpike maybe three to 6inches at best toward the highest elevations. A coating to an inch interior south jersey mainly just all rain along the shore. 42 degrees right now philadelphia. The colder air back off to the north and west. Temperatures for tonight, bottom out in the 20s. So certainly a shock to the system. Run those errands first thing tomorrow. Cloudy and chilly at 2 00 p. M. The rain changing over to wet snow toward the afternoon and the dinner hour wet snow heavy at times north and west. Clearing skies sunny for your sunday upper 40s low 50s on president s day with an afternoon or evening shower chance and then look at the 70degree temperatures. It will feel like spring break tuesday into next wednesday. Sean, over to you. Scott the future of the phillies is down at spring training and ready to go. Hear why rhys hoskins says last season will help him on so many definitely levels. All star week send here and the sixers are roll represented. Check out who did their thing in the rising star challenge. Thats coming up next in sports. vo i was born during the winter of 77. I first met james in 5th grade. We got married after college. And had twin boys. But then one night, a truck didnt stop. But thanks to our forester, neither did our story. And thats why well always drive a subaru. Are in nissan sports wrap on fox 29. The future finally looks bright for the sixers. Its all star weekend and for the first time in a long time they have three guys participa participating in the all star festivities all three those guys are playing right now in the rising star challenge. The First Quarter ben simmons right here doing what he does. Goes coast to coast takes the contact, throws it down. No defense needed. Basically an exhibition game. Simmons pushes it, hands it off to dario right here. He throws it down. Get out the way. Again, dont get hurt. All star weekend and embiids turn. He gets it at the top of the key, pulp fakes drives to the rack spin moves two hand dunk. Get out the game dont get hurt. Okay . Thats what we dont need. Usa getting killed right now by the world team by 30. The fourth quarter. They just started. To the flyers back in action tonight taking on the blue jackets right now theyre sitting at the six spot in the east and with the way theyve been bawling they may go to hire levels. They can get higher than six maybe fifth or fourth the way theyve been playing for now theyre just trying to hold on to that spot. Second period scoreless game off the face off right here. Shane goss tis here, Wayne Simmons redirects it and gets a goal. Twentieth of the year. The flyers take the lead but the jackets boss tie it up and this thing would go to overtime. In ot, sean gets a two on one decides to take himself gets the shot and thats the game. The flyers get the win, twoone first win in columbus since 2005. To clearwater, in order, spring training for the philli phillies. The first full squad practice will be on monday. Although most of the guys are already there getting it done. Rhys hoskins hasnt even played a full season hes already the star of this team. Today he talked about what he learned from last year that will help him for this season. Once the end of the season hit, i kind of got a chance to relax, reflect on the good that happened ands the bad. You know, ill learn from what i did, you know, not so good and take that into this year and hopefully turn it in a positive. The fun doesnt stop for the eagles check out Torrey Smiths son trash talking the patriots and doing jason kelce impressi impression. The patriots quarterback never caught the ball. Well, carson wentz caught the ball. Nick foles caught the ball. And scored a touchdown. Super bowl champs, yeah, yeah, patriots are bleep. Eagles are the winners. Philly bleep play. We are the winners. Patriots are bleep. That kid i love him. Hes having the time of his life, okay . So cute. Hilarious. We love him. All right. That does it for us at 10 00 oclock. Be sure to stick around for our special you gotta try this and remember your Mega Millions lottery drawing is right here at 11 00 followed by fox 29 news at 11 00. Good evening um im lucy noland. Im iain page. Mike jerrick goes out in search of unique and tasty cuisine in our area. Thats right tonight were taking a look at some of the places mike says you ya gotta try. A taste of georgia the country not the state. This going to be a special edition of ya gotta try this. Ive been promised a georgian boat. But this doesnt look like georgia. This looks Like University city. And it is. Please meet my friend melissa she is a baker. This is a brand new place, fairly new six months or so. Walnut street cafe. Ironically and surprisingly on walnut street. Bottom floor of that giant silver

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