and strangers. images of child erotica, nudity and child pornography, were created, sent, stored and viewed by the children. a male student grabbed x rated images off the internet then passed them off as pictures of a female classmate. she was later harassed and assaulted at tredyffrin easttown middle school. >> what goes through your mind as a parent? >> i'm very surprised that kids this young are centering this stuff out and yet i'm not surprised. >> it's obviously very sad and unfortunate. typically not kind of community that we have here. >> reporter: police suspect the taking and sharing of these adult images by kids is not limited to these students at these schools. time to talk to your kids. >> sit down with your children. create a dialogue much this is an opportunity to sit down and talk with your children. technology moves at such a viral rate. it's hard to keep up. >> reporter: sure s police expect a few more arrests in this case. the charges could range from sum receive offense up to third degree felony depending on the exact circumstances. the school district in a statement on its website says it is fully cooperates with police. one final and rather frightening note for parents as we talk about monitoring our kids social media behavior and their conduct online. turns out one of the students involved in this behavior apparently stored some of these inappropriate images in a cloud base system. making it virtually impossible for mom and dad to find anything even if they were looking. iain? >> alarming, bruce, thank you. a man is fighting for his life in the hospital tonight after a gunman opens fire outside a local community cent center. skyfox above the scene near the 3400 block of north 17th street this afternoon. police say that 22-year-old was sitting on a bench outside the hero community center when the gunman ran up and start the shooting. all six shots hit the victim much police say he is in extremely critical condition at temple hospital tonight. investigators say he was there to interview for a job re-entry program and was waiting for a ride when the bullets started flying. they are also looking for the shooter. man has died after he somehow fell on the tracks of the el in west philadelphia. a train hit him around noon today at 56th and market streets. it disrupted train service for about two hours as emergency crews worked to free him. service is back to normal tonight. we don't yet know the man's identity how he fell on to the tracks. a big day for people headed to the polls in pennsylvania and new jersey. our cameras caught people out early in cherry hill casting their ballots in high profile races. >> across the river philadelph philadelphia's mayoral race is one of the contests getting the most attention. >> and whoever comes out on top tonight will face a formidable list of challenges. fox 29's chris o'connell is live in old city tonight with less than three hours until the polls close. chris? >> reporter: well, lucy, all is quiet right now at the national museum of american jewish history here in old city. but this empty room will soon be transformed into election night headquarters for philadelphia mayoral front runner jim kenney. kenny and his opponent out early this morning getting out the votes at the precincts nominee melissa murray bailey out voting at the pre respective polling places across the city. they went visiting. kenny of course the 20 plus year city council veteran who destroyed his competition in the democratic primary say he's not taking this big lead in the polls for granderred. meanwhile on the other hand murray bailey the 36-year-old business executive who just switched to the republican party earlier this year realizes she has a big hill to climb and in a city where democrats out number republicans seven to one. >> you just do everything you can, you just have a message that resonates with the people, and when your message resonates, then party lines don't matter as much. >> the people in iran don't take it for granted the people in south africa don't take it for granted. the people who lived down south in the '50's and '60s don't take it for granted. you can take the for granted until you lose it. then it's too late. people need to get out and vote. >> reporter: and the story for this election may be voter turnout. it's expected to be anywhere from 15 to 20%. i've been checking polling places in center city. checked in south philadelphia and northeast philadelphia. all of those precincts reporting lower than normal voter turnout. remember, polls close in pennsylvania at 8:00 o'clock. guys? >> all right, chris, thank you. also up for grabs tonight philadelphia city council seats montgomery county will elect its district attorney and statewide in pennsylvania. the three open seats on the supreme court. in new jersey, elections for the general assembly voters will cast ballots for all 80 seats in that lower legislative chamber. polls close at 8:00. then we've got you covered tonight here on fox 29. you can cast your ballot make sure to tune in at 10:00. we'll have the results of all the biggest races on air and on our website at fox29.com. ♪ >> november warmup continues in your fox 29 weather authority. live look at the center city skyline from philadelphia international airport. looks a little hazy there. today has been even warmer than yesterday. but a cool down is around the corner. i don't think that you can see what i'm looking at kathy but it look really hazy the skyline but it's been a nice warm evening. >> yeah, i think it's because it's twilight the sun has set. so i was looking at the sky as i was looking at that picture, and behind me it is clear but taking on a gray hugh as we are seeing that sun getting really lower toward the horizon. it is beautiful out here. everybody walking by saying hello. in a good mood because again the outdoors in very comfortable setting. of course, it is the evening rush. pretty packed here on market street. take a look at the morning lows. just to give you a reference point to how warm it's been. 46 in philadelphia. 30s in many locations and look at these highs so far. philadelphia 76. allentown 74. wilmington, atlantic city, mt. holly in the 70s. right now in philadelphia, holding on to 70. elsewhere in the 60s. allentown already cooling down to 59 degrees. so once the set has set it will cool down quickly. so this evening in philadelphia mainly clear at 7:00 o'clock. 68 degrees. by the 9:00 o'clock hour a light wind, 65. of course, by 11:00 p.m. we'll fall back into the 50s it is that time of year it will be clear, it will be really light as far as the wind is concerned and temperatures will fall quickly. but get ready. we have a few more really warm days before we go back to the realities of fall. we'll talk more about that with the seven day when i join you and side. >> all right, look forward to that, kathy, thank you. philadelphia police are hoping you can help them identify a group of robbers that knocked a woman down and stole her phone. surveillance cameras got a look at the three suspects minutes before the robbery back on october 20th. police say that guy in the gray hoodie and red sneakers snuck up on the victim near 1900 block of north 18th street. she told investigators he pushed her to the ground, grabbed her phone and then took off. she even chased him for few blocks. police are hoping to talk with all three men about that robbe robbery. northwest detectives are after a pair of armed robbers that held up a seafood restaurant in logan. here are some surveillance images forty one side the crab shack sunday night. police say two guys approached an employee as he was closing up and demanded to know where the safe was. one of the robbers pointed a gun at that employee and they grabbed the safe and ran off. investigators have not said how much money they got away with. the search continues tonight for a missing philadelphia teen. 16-year-old left home on the 1200 block of south 57th street before 7:00 saturday night. she was on her way to a halloween party. but police say she never came home. and nobody has seen her since. family members say she has never disappeared b if you know anything, that can help get her home, give police a call. chaka fattah, jr. fate now is the hands of a jury. closing arguments wrapped up today in his trial and prosecutors say fattah bilked hundreds of thousands of dollars from several banks, irs and the school district of philadelphia. fattah, jr. says those charges are politically motivated. this afternoon the judge instructed jurors thou proceed with deliberations. his father congressman chaka fattah, sr., is facing federal racketeering and corruption charges of his own. the camden county prosecutor' office tells fox 29 tonight its continuing its investigation into the death of a three-year boy this is as philly.com reports that a toxicology report has revealed there were no drugs or chemicals in brendan creato's body. haddon township boys body was found in the woods three weeks ago. brendan's father reported him missing hours before authorities made that discovery. so far there have been no arrests. the camden county prosecutor had no comment on the toxicology report. a local vfw post the focus of a morning raid by authoriti authorities. the happenings inside investigators say broke the law. five-year-old girl by herself with a loaded gun in an arizona desert. police say her grandfather wrestler there and when they found him, his explanation didn't make things any better. high school football player says he was kicked out of a game for praying after a play. why game officials say he's only telling part of the story. a local man proposes the love of his life but his future wife's answer wasn't the only answer he was waiting on. the question he had for the other special lady in his life. and coming up a the at 62:00 men walk into a local store it mate not like they're together but they are in cahoots. what officers say they stole and the elaborate scheme they're accused of of using. ♪ grover cleveland here. yes, the handsome gent on the thousand-dollar bill. with 'cash4life', the great game from the pennsylvania lottery, you could win a thousand dollars a day for life! you could invest it, or save it for a rainy day. or you could buy a new car! and with drawings every monday and thursday, that means 2 chances to win every week. cash4life from the pennsylvania lottery. you could win a thousand dollars a day for life. >> story you'll see only on fox tonight. our cameras caught investigators as they left the philadelphia vfw post this morning with boxes full of records. the news of today's raid on post 3090 left many of its members in disbelief. >> now when the doors closed investigators are looking into several reported violations. fox 29's jennifer joyce is live outside vfw post 3090 in west philadelphia tonight. jennifer? >> reporter: good evening, iain. well today we watched as vfw commander from district one as well as the pennsylvania state police liquor control enforcement officers entered vfw post 3090 citing several violations. they came out with boxes of records and locked up this shop indefinitely. boxes of records were seized and carried out of vfw post 3090 as the site was locked up and shut down by the vfw district one commander. >> wow! i'm very surprised. >> reporter: lisa edwards is a member of the post at 52nd and race streets. she says she stops in almost every day. >> we have fun in there. we just had a halloween party which was very nice. >> reporter: but the local vfw leaders say this post is in trouble. officials with vfw district one say 3990 is accused of of violating several liquor laws and was recently shut down and fined by the city for failing to pay taxes on beverage sales. there are also questions about the finances. glenn cuff used to hold a position at the post. he told us gnaw charge of the money. >> let's just say the money not got up to the person who paid the bills. >> reporter: officials say the bar is packed every night it's open. they're making money much it's unclear where the money is goi going. >> which is one of the reasons why i left, because there were some irregularities and i record it to people and nobody wanted to do anything about it. >> reporter: several members showed up to the post throughout the day. they told us there was a member meeting scheduled. wall surprised to hear the news and wanted to find out more. >> it's a shame. because it's there for the community. like i said, i would hope veterans would claim, flags for their family funerals. it's sad. >> reporter: and official with the vfw out of the headquarters in harrisburg says that he would not comment on this case specifically but he said typically when vfw posts are in trouble, they try to step in and help. it's unclear whether or not this post could reopen. it's also unclear whether or not there could be a criminal investigation into the questionable finances. iain? >> all right, jennifer, thank you. the big changes continue for philadelphia newspapers. owners of the philadelphia inquirer and its partner the philadelphia daily news plan to lay off more than 40 members of the news staff but they won't say how many managers might lose their jobs. philadelphia media network says the 46 newsroom layoffs will be effective december 4th. the company also says it plans to make cutbacks in management and other areas. penn state and state department of health officials are warning students that three people at main campus in state college may have the mumps. officials are asking students, faculty and staff to check with their doctors. make sure that they're properly vaccinated for the measles, mule ands and rubella. the school isn't identifying those who may be sick but say they do not live in campus dorms. nonetheless, the school still is recommending that students avoid sharing food or drinks. early start for mayoral favorite jim kenney on election day before casting his vote the democrat joined pennsylvania supreme court nominee kevin dougherty for a labor rally in center city. representatives from philadelphia's hospital and health care unions joined other labor groups in welcoming the two candidates. it was just one of the first stops in a busy day for jim kenney and his team. some youngsters in camden may not be old enough for vote that's not stopping them from making sure people in their community get out to the polls. students taking to the streets making noise. k through tenth graders wearing shirts reading, i can't vote, but you can. teachers say this gets students excited about the process years before they're even allowed to vote. >> all week i've been telling them to get outside. right now... they're having a lot of fun. >> freedom prep educates more than 850 students and will expand to k through 12 school by 2017. kids are so cute. her son is in college. he's a busy guy. he doesn't call. so a gloucester county mom came up with a way to keep her only child close, kind of. fox 29's sabina kuriakose explains what this mom is doing that has a lot of people tal talking. >> reporter: family photos say it all. a friendly mother and son match of tennis, dinner out with the whole gang. kelly cunningham and her son glenn are inseparable. >> kelly makes certain of that. >> little participation would be nice. >> by the way there's probably one thing we should mention here if you haven't already noticed , this isn't actua actually glenn. >> for all you mothers suffering from empty nest syndrome do what i do. get a cardboard cut off and take him with you every day. >> she means everywhere. >> you're going to need a car seat. >> pizza shop. >> can he get a straw, please? >> took a double take. wait a minute. >> hi, are you. >> good. liquor store. >> i was a little bit bigger than i expected. i didn't realize it was life size. >> 22-year-old glenn the real one moved out of kelly's home about four months ago. he's not that far away living in philly but college and a a full time job kept mother and son apart. >> what started as a joke has touched a cord with kelly's whole community. >> been there. once they go away they'll call you the first day, second day, third day. by the fourth day they don't call. >> well traveled son who moved out of the house. >> yes. >> mom very dedicated to her son and we thought it was really good deal. >> what does the real glenn think? it's not getting embarrassed about it much that's what parents are for. you know, we live to embarrass our kids especially when you only have one. (laughter). >> live to embarrass our kids. we can vouch for kelly by the way. he's busy and even alluded us. so glenn if you're watching, give your mom a call. drop by. say hi. >> fire storm only growing for one of hollywood's top directo directors. philadelphia police officers are one of the many groups nationwide calling for a boycott of quentin tarantino mosses movies and now his own father say he should apologize. why the solution may not be so simple. plus -- yeah, bleep. yeah, bleep yours with your go pro. >> local mom biking with her chirp gets be rated right to the street. what she recorded moments earlier she says proved she did nothing wrong. and some chicago police officers just saved some lives but they had some help. how this teenager jumped into action and the well-deserved recognition he's now getting. ♪ prosecutors in south africa made their case today against oscar pistorius at an appeals hearing. they want to put the athlete back in jail. opening arguments got underway this morning in the country's supreme court of appeals. prosecutors are again pushing for a murder conviction against the double amputee athlete for killing his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. the olympic runner was sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of manslaughter but acquitted of murder. he's now out of jail. but under house arrest. the investigation into what caused a russian jetliner to crash over the sinai peninsula continues tonight. u.s. officials confirm today evidence of a mid air flash but that doesn't pinpoint exactl exy what happened that would bring that flight down. aviation authorities are examining the data from the black boxes as part of a joint investigation committee, u.s. authorities say an american satellite picked up sudden and unexpected heat flashes at the time of the crash. but officials say that does not mean the aircraft was downed by a missile. >> the tale section is large the intact. it broke off and quite possibly in the area that many years before a tail strike could have affected those strangers and reconstruction on that aircraft. >> the metro jet air bus crash killed all 224 people on board. the u.s. embassy in cairo is now banning all personnel from traveling anywhere in egypt's sigh my peninsula as a precautionary measure until it's clear what happened. with his latest premier more than a month away oscar winning director could soon feel the pressure from a police union boycott. quentin tarantino often celebrated for this work behind the camera finds himself in the spotlight. tarantino tended many rallies spurred by police shootings and during a recent one in new york city tarantino called some of those shootings murder. those comments came the same week of the funeral for new york city police officer shot and killed on the job. that prompted philadelphia's from a term order of police and other law enforcement organizations nationwide to call for boycott of his works. studio chief harvey weinstein wants tarantino to apologize even his own father says his comments went way too far. >> he focused on one particular thing, one incident and then condemned all police officers over one particular incident. and that's where i think he's wrong. >> a lot of questions including will tarantino apologize and if so will police unions believe it. hateful eight hit theaters on christmas. are you safe when you go out to eat? the government has some important new advice about what restaurants should be doing to keep your food safe. what you should remember on your next night out. >> five-year-old girl by herself with a loaded gun in the arizona desert. police say her grandfather wrestler there and when they found him his explanation didn't make things any better. kathy? >> temperatures soared about 15 degrees above normal today and that weather role will continue. but not through the weekend. we'll take look at the cool down that's coming with that seven day when we come back. for the girl scout meeting... okay. for the soccer team... for the girl scout meeting... how many meetings are you having?! giant just dropped prices on thousands more items. which makes the checkout lane, victory lane. my giant. welcome back with a gorgeous live look at old city. maybe a jacket tonight but nothing like you might normally expect for early november. because our warmup it is here for little bit. when things will start to cool down coming up in just a few minutes in your fox 29 weather authority. three local middle schoolers charged with sending pornographic pictures and videos of classmates of the some of those pictures were of students attending valley forge middle school in wayne and the tredyffrin easttown middle school in berwyn. they ranged in age from 11 to 15 that were charged. they say more children could face charges. election day 2015 who will be philadelphia's next mayor. among the races that we are following. front runner jim kenney cast his ballot here in old city. 20 plus city council veteran won the democratic primarily. opposing him tonight melissa bailey. the 36-year-old knows she faces big obstacles. democrats out number republicans seven-one in philadelphia. to your health now in watch wagon you eat we're not talking about losing weight. you may have heard reports of dozens of people contracting e. coli in the pacific northwest. authorities believe they gotta popular restaurant chain and now officials are talking about how to prevent any sickness. fox's joyce evans is here with the report that has a lot of folks talking. joyce? >> iain and lucy the latest e. coli outbreak ironically comes on the heels of a study that had actually been in the works for quite awhile now. it's part of a mission by the federal government to improve ways to keep food safe around the country. and not just at the restaurants. each year one in six americans gets sick from eating contaminated food. latest outbreak making headlines chipotle closing some of its pacific northwest locations. after e. coli sickened as many as 37 people. >> we don't yet know of a vehicle what food caused it or whether -- what the association is or even with certainty whether all of the cases that are identified there are members of -- are related to each other. >> reporter: although only 3% of all u.s. airborne outbreaks are multi state, they cause more than half the deaths of all outbreaks. the centers for disease control and prevention says, the industry needs to improve detection of airborne illness and speed up the process of issuing recalls. >> finding these outbreaks often depends on dna fingerprinting of the germ that makes people sick. that's beginning to happen more and more in public health labs around the country. >> some experts calling for more fda inspectors and better training for food handlers. >> people have to be very sterile. you have to use the proper, you know, gear to handle food. >> and there are steps you can take at home to avoid getting sick. >> you got to use techniques to sign -- sanitize your kitchen. keep the meat separate. cook them at proper temperatures. make sure you clean your lettu lettuces and produce. >> reporter: you might want to consider getting a customer loyalty card where you shop for food, because it could be worth more than those reward points. more and more grocers are using those cards as a quick way to identify and notify consumers about affected product recalls. it is a great idea. >> i hadn't even thought about that. >> how about that? >> i have them for everywhere,. >> don't you. >> they're all on my key ring. >> mine, too. >> thank you joyce. back to your fox 29 weather authority right now. as we soak in unseasonably high temperatures, check this out. people in california oh my goodness already enjoying snow. this is so critical for them. it's critical for them. see what's happening. this is in northern california folks are getting enjoying it. not all fun and games. people are saying be careful on the roads but, you know, kathy, we've talk about this. they need a huge snow pack because that drought is terrible there. >> when you look at the drought monitoring network, california beyond extreme drought. it's exceptional. i've never even see that on a range of drought before. so just a slow progression of precipitation what they need over a long period of time. i know you were worried about mudslides things like that. hopefully the snow will be slow in the process. as far as our weather is concerned, it's completely opposite. >> nowhere near snow. we always say when the west is cold the east is warm. that's balance of nature. but look out. we'll get the cold at some point. right now, we're looking at temperature of 70 degrees. the average high for this time of year is 61. winds out of the south southwest at just 7 miles an hour. so not much of a wind. it will stay light rate through the overnight. right now in philadelphia still 70. the poconos 65. 71 in trenton. 61 in millville. you can see at the atlantic city airport down to 63 degrees. so the entire northeastern part of the nation pretty mild. upstate new york in the 60s. you get into vermont, around 60 today and nearing 70 degrees in boston which is pretty warm for this time of year as well for them. beautiful night on tap as fair weather high pressure builds in. it sits right over us and that means nothing but a clear sky overnight tonight through tomorrow morning. i have the satellite over laid on top of this. it will be clear for hundreds of miles. closest precipitation is down through the mid atlantic. so this is the area of low pressure we've been watching for the past couple of days. this moves offshore but some of that moisture could get close. however, high pressure will be dominating our weather. wednesday a warm day, thursday a warm day. and then we'll even squeak out one more mild day. friday a head of this front we could be nearing record warmth because of all the warmth that's squeezed up the coastal plane this front means business though because by saturday, the chilly air returns. it's back really to the realit realities of the season. almost like a slap in the face it will be significantly cooler by the weekend. so in the city overnight 53. north and west 50. clear skies. no weather issues. during the day tomorrow the high 75 mostly sunny. unusually warm. the average high for tomorrow is 60. you're talking about 15 degrees above normal. as you plan your day tomorrow, plan your wednesday, look for comfortable conditions by lunch time 68. by the afternoon, 75. that's when we'll have the peak of the heat and then by dinner hour looking for temperatures in the 60s. on your seven day forecast, wednesday is beautiful. little bit cooler thursday but still well above normal. friday 77. saturday we're in the 60s. sunday we're in the 50s. you can see monday and tuesday temperatures right around 60 degrees which is average for this time of year. and beautiful. many novembers we see temperatures well below average so even if you can hold at that average temperature, upper 50s, lower 60s it's still beautiful month. i know there's a lot of people that enjoy the cold. i've been hearing on facebook and twitter. we like the cold. >> yup. >> don't worry. we'll be ready for that when it comes. >> it will come. >> i like too. i like snow. i like going snowing even though i'mly bad i like to trying to ski. >> yeah. >> i'm sure we will. >> all right. thank you kathy. high school football player says he was kick out of a game for praying after a play. why game officials say he's only telling part of the story. she's only four years old but this little girl already knows how to use a tattoo gun and she just made an addition to her dad's impressive collection of fat twos. the very good reason he has for letting her do this. >> and coming up at 6:00 prote 6:00 protecting your stuff. the new cool police want to you use to mark your valuables. you can't see it with the naked eye but police say it can tell them everything they need to know. ♪ a spectacular celestial event caught on camera in thailand. did you see it right there? so cool. you can see a meteor streaking across the night sky in bangkok last night. driver recorded the light with a dashboard camera. they have confirm the falling object was indeed a meteor. a man in the right place at the right time and a little five-year-old girl with a loaded begun safe tonight because of that man michael todd was four wheeling in arizona when he came across a mother an grandmother who were very upset. they were searching for that grandmother's husband and five-year-old granddaughter. they too had gone out four wheeling but the family hadn't heard from them for several hours. todd helped the mom and grandma find that little girl. >> grandmother yelled out for this little girl's name. standing up on top of a hill, and she screamed out the little girl's name, and it echoed and echoed and echoed. then literal wal seemed like eternity we heard a faint voice call back. nana! >> authorities say somehow the little girl and her grandpa paul rater ended up separated and they say he had given the five-year-old a loaded gun. they found him later at a bar throwing back a few. he told police his truck broke down he never mentioned his missing granddaughter. rater now faces charges of child abuse and child endangerment. a lot of little girls have their daddies wrapped around their finger. >> and one florida girl using that finger to draw her dad' next tattoo. brad, a tattoo artist himself and has a lot of ink but he got his best tattoo courtesy of his four-year-old daughter khloe. khloe drew a structure berry and her dad let her tattoo on on to his arm. tatooing talent runs in the family. >> it was an awesome daddy caught moment much that's the real experience she'll remember forever and i wanted to be about her. living and enjoying life. >> khloe did a great job and brad said he's not trying to push her into a career but said this might make a good after school job one day. local mom proposes to the love of his life -- actually man. so sorry but his future wife answer wasn't the only one he was waiting on. the special question he had for the other special lady in his life. >> yeah, bleep. yeah bleep yourself with your go pro. >> local mom biking with her kids takes a beating on the street verbally any way. what she reported though moments earlier that says she proves she did nothing wrong. howard? >> eagles they're back at practice getting ready for think game sunday night at dallas. what do the players do with their time off and what did chip kelly see as the problems when he looked back to the first half. that's all coming up in sports. ♪ high school football player in arizona says he was ejected and suspended for praying after a play. but we're learning tonight that he won't miss his team's first playoff game this week. referees ejected senior running back pedro, from fry today night' game for unsportsmanlike conduct much after scoring a touchdown he put his hands up to his face and pointed to the sky to thank god. that's when the referee through a flag and tossed him from the game. earlier they had flagged him forgetting into a scuffle with another player. so the second offense automatically earned him a suspension for the next game. >> they thought i was saying i was number one, and i was telling th taunting the other t. >> when you use the ball as a punt or you do something to the other team ejection to the other team. >> ban today would have missed his team's first playoff game in decades but today the arizona inter so hal tick association stepped in over turning his suspension. that means banda will be in the starting lineup when they take the field this friday night. every day there's a battle on our roads and chances you've already picked your side. are you the frustrated driver or the em balanced cyclist? fox 29 weekend's karen hepp takes a look at the often spirited struggle unfolding on our streets and the effort for everyone to just get along. >> reporter: kate monday is a mom of two great boys a cancer survivor an city biker. >> it's an easy way to get around the city. i love doing it with my kids. we have great conversations on the bike. we have -- we really have a lot of fun. >> reporter: it's how the kids get to school. how she gets to work. biking helped her regain her strength and her confidence after devastating chemo. >> i felt so good to be back and be well. >> reporter: and then this happened. >> you are a real idiot. yeah, bleep. words we can't possibly play. and kate certainly didn't want her young boys to hear. so what the heck happened? kate wears a go pro. here's the video. she's in the bike lane pedaling up 11th street with her kindergartner and third grader a guy parked in the bike lane so she has to go around. kate turns and looks behind her to make sure it's safe to pass. she see as car in the distance but has plenty of room and time to make her move. but the driver of that red suv rolls up beside her and unleashes a viral tyrant. >> the way you drive you're going to get those kids killed. you're a reallied yacht. all right real idiot. yeah, that bleep. yeah, bleep. with your go pro you bleep. you have two kids and you just pulled out without even lookin you're proud of yourself. >> i did look. i saw. >> reporter: she did being in the right doesn't make the hate any easier. >> it make me feel awful because you feel -- you feel abused. you're out just trying to do your -- get where you got to go with your family. >> reporter: it can wear you down. if that's one incident it happens a lot. >> reporter: take a look around. the city has changed. biking is up 260% in just the last 10 years. racks are jammed and all over. you can hardly find space. bikers are everywhere. but frankly sharing the road is often hell on wheels. ♪ >> we need people to calm down. >> reporter: randy from the bicycle coalition says one big problem people don't know the rules have changed. you've got to have 4 feet to pass a biker in pennsylvania. it's the law. 250 of these signs are going up right now all over montgomery county. our whole row i don't know is adjusting to the biking boom. philly is now the top big city for bike commuting. >> i think it's fastest way to get around the city. >> reporter: blue indigo bike share program lurched six months ago exploded. >> we're over 300,000 rides on indego which is a stunning statistic. >> reporter: how can we all just get along? first of all, know the bikers are getting better manners. sidewalk and wrong way riding which infuriates people are both down big time, more than 60%. >> if you're on bike and you're 12 and under, you can be on the sidewalk. if you're over 12, no, you can't be. you follow the rules of the ro road. >> reporter: here are the rules. bikers, you are a vehicle. act like it. stop at red lights. signal. get bells and lights for night riding. drivers, bikes are vehicles. they are actually entitled to a whole lane. look for them. don't park in the bike lane. they wind up in traffic. and remember, bikers are people just like you only on two wheels instead of four. >> we're not out to ruin their day. it's not my intention to ruin somebodi' days by biking in front of them. >> reporter: studies show what will make the streets safer for everybody is more protected and buffered bike lanes which are going in. but in our colonial city of narrow streets the challenge is finding the space. >> chicago police officer just say saved lives but they have some help. how this teenager jumped into action and the well-deserved recognition he's now getting. coming up at six, several local students under arrest because of pictures of classmates police say they shared with each other. why officers say more arrests could be on the way. >> and two men walk into a local store, police say they stole some pry cease items. why the store employee may not have even realized he was the victim of a crime at first. ♪ this holiday season, my good friend gave to me ♪ ♪ 7 powerball tickets ♪ 6 match 6 chances ♪ 5 cash 5s ♪ 4 cash4lifes ♪ 3 pick 3s ♪ 2 mega millions (joe) happy holidays, rita. 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(joe) happy holidays! ♪ and best wishes from the lottery ♪ fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of aweso awesome. if you're looking for the best cab driver in america, you will not find him or her in philadelphia. this year that honor goes to an arizona driver who says he always tries to bring more to the ride. it must be working because al tracy earn the award from the national transportation trade association and he's only been driving a cab for four years. >> there are some really bad drivers here, and they're very rude and stuff but you have to go with the flow. i haven't had a ticket since 1990 i like to keep that it way. >> tracy always tries to bring a positive attitude to work. the taxi cab trade association says he earned the award because of his commitment to safety and his great customer service skills. he also mentors and trains new drivers. chicago teen who helped out during an emergency just met with the police officers he helped it all started when people in one part of the city woke up to a loud crash and saw a car on fire. >> police arrived and found two men unconscious still inside that car. they got the guys out and now they're thanking the veep-year-old for his help. fox's elizabeth matthews was there for the big moment. >> reporter: greeted with hand shakes and hugs. this 1584 old was welcomed monday night to chicago police sixth district headquarters in grisham. four of chicago finest eager to meet the neighborhood kid who helped them safe two lives. >> my hero comes up he's like here. he fell out of the sky. >> officer says it's touching when a teenager is willing to help police out. just doesn't happen every day. >> there are a few people adults that were on scene but who jumped in? john. >> a lot of people help me. i really -- i wasn't a good kid when i was younger. people helped me to be the person i am now. that's why i wanted to help people that day. >> john suite is 15 years old and grew up in the grisham neighborhood. he says he just wants to make his family proud but that wasn't always the case. >> i got in fights and stuff like that. doing things that i shouldn't be doing. >> he says in the past few years he's gone from street live to now straight as at excel academy in south shore and not surprising wants to help people when he grows up. >> what is it a firefighter or police officer or none of those? >> eh -- i'm not sure. i actually want to be social worker. >> the reason for his change in attitude he says his grandmoth grandmother. 92 year old mildred. >> i want my grandma to go out seeing my grandson didn't do anything, you know, so i want to change my life for the better. so people can be proud of me. they look at me like, oh, he just another statistic. i don't want to be a statistic. i want to be somebody. >> he is somebody. the two people injured in that car fire are still in the hospital but they are expected to be okay. this past halloween will be one that one maple shade couple will never forget. it's not because of their costumes. >> yes! >> did she say yes! >> i didn't hear it. >> did you say yes? >> whoo, halloween proposal ashley cool and her boyfriend travis was posing for a family photo when travis got down on one knee ashley said yes and then travis had another big question to ask. he proposed to cool's eight-year-old daughter gave the little girl her own ring. so congrats to travis ashley and their family. >> new at 6:00 a group of men spread across a local university campus. police say what they just did put two people in the hospital. the clues investigators hope will lead to a break in the ca case. but first several students from local schools under arrest. investigators say they were swapping images of sex and child porn. the high-tech way police say these kids were hiding the crimes from their parents. ♪ >> live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 6:00. there's so much stuff floating out there and parents are just oh live yous to the fact of, all the stuff that's happening. what's going on. >> local parents reacting as police make the first and possibly not the last arrest child pornography investigation. >> those under arrest middle school students ranging from age from 11 to 15 at the time of the crimes. the victims fellow students at schools in chester county. good evening, i'm iain page. >> i'm lucy noland. those arrests culmination of an investigation that started in april. fox 29's bruce gordon is in wayne. bruce arc lot of concerned parents. >> reporter: yeah, no doubt about it. don't think for a moment that this kind of behavior isn't going on at middle schools all over our area. what with sexually cure i don't say kids and smart phones that double as cameras inappropriate material travels fast and it travels far. students in the tredyffrin easttown school district had election day off. but their parents who came to this middle school to vote were talking porn rather than politics. >> first reaction upon hearing about it? >> can't wait to get home and ask my son if he knows who it was. so, um -- >> reporter: you want to get answers? >> i would want to know who it is. >> reporter: 43 did you have forty one police say six month investigation has led them to charge three middle school students with creating, storing, viewing and sending x rated images. they were selfies and pictures of classmates.