Unfolding and hoisting a massive american flag. Im nervous. At the same time theres an emotional reunion at philly international. Im home Sergeant Jason stott greeted by his immediate family. A well surprise after he spent nine months in kuwait. Back in blackwood, friends, family and the Fire Department were ready when he was escorted back in to the neighborhood. Very special weve all been waiting for him to come home. You never know what the turn out is going to be. Never know if theyll come back or not so yeah im glad to see that hes home and its a nice day to do it on thanksgiving. Reporter and this was a surprise. A thankful gathering Sergeant Stott was back on home soil. He married last december and was deployed three weeks later as part of a military supply and support company for the army reserves. Its hard. It really s it really does make you appreciate every day having your loved one come home. Sergeant stott overwhelmed by the hometown greeting and the fact that the u. S. Mil
National Retail Federation saying this year more holiday shop log happen online than in big box stores, cherry hill didnt get the word. Its going awesome today. Im trying to get in every single store. Any restraint at all . I dont think so. Because what you see here is only half of what we bought. We had to go to the car twice already. Sales have been vy strong. Lisa Senior Marketing director says the measuring stick in shoppers t bags theyre carrying. I think consumers are ready to spend, and you can see theres a lot of people shopping here right now. Theres a lot of people with shopping bags. Thats what you really have to look at do they have bags in their hands. Reporter number of black friday shoppers is actually down according to the national Retail Federation but they add that individual shoppers are spending more which off sets thing. But the lady at the pretzel shop still makes pigs in blanket. Started when i was 15 years old. Ron whose been ringing the bell for the Salvation A
Tonight. Temperatures right now are not all that frigid. Philadelphia 44. But look at williamsport, in the 30s. 20s in upstate new york. You can even see in toronto, canada, 18 so that cold air, that arctic bite is coming our way. Now you can see on ultimate doppler we do have a few showers passing through south jersey and its cold enough hyped it to see snow showers. I dont think theyll be making night the Delaware Valley, but it certainly is going to be something to keep an eye on. Overnight tonight look at the numbers. Only 22 in philadelphia. 19 in allentown and ten in the poconos. It will feel like its below zero in some spots tomorrow morning. More on the blustery wind and those biting wind chills coming up when i join you inside for the seven day. For now well zen it back inside to you. All right, kathy. Thank you. Take live look at i76 in gladwyne, montgomery county. Kathy will have more on that arctic blast coming up before you go of course wake up with good day tomorrow morni
Brian Deputy Montgomery county sheriff was out of the house when fire crews arrived along with his wife tracy and nineyearold daughter sophia. Inside in their second floor bedroom 11yearold brian, jr. , and sixyearold parker. Unfortunately there were two juvenile males located on the second floor deceased. The cause of this fire is unknown at this time. Reporter by daylight, the blackened structure was surrounded by state and local fire investigators who could be seen handling what looked like a scorched piece of wire. Nearby, what appeared to be a blackened portable heater. Kyles son grayson was pals with brian, jr. Here they are brian on the right enjoying a field trip just last week. What are you telling your boys . You know, we gave them a big hug this morning. My wife broke the news to my son. And he broke down immediately. Reporter a truck destroyed by the flames in a car sit in the driveway investigators removed several guns from a gun locker in the front of the home. Dave about
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 11 00. For the second time in just week look whats here. Its already coming down. Check it out. You can see it piling up on the ben franklin parkway. And look at what our cameras are catching in wilmington. Snow is blanketing the roofs and a white haze kind of hovers over the city. It could make your morning commute messy. Were talking about slick and slippery roads. Thank you much for joining us at 11 00 im lucy noland. We might even have few School Delays on our hands. We have team coverage. Our Shawnette Wilson live outside Philadelphia City hall where holiday v bracing the cold. Speaking of bracing the cold, meteorologist kathy orr tracking how long the snow will stick around live outside our old city studios. Those are some pretty big flakes there. Oh, lucy ill tell you im having a hard time hearing out here im going to pull thattism fb out i want to show you behind mow take a look at all of the snow its like a Winter Wo