curb and i kind of was just in shock and i heard a big bank go into the house. i saw the bus in our house. i didn't know what to do. >> it sunned like an explosion. the force was so great it pushed both of us on the floor. >> reporter: no nine students heading to school on the bus were unhurt but it took a brave 12-year-old girl to get them out of the bus. >> i just jumped out and like i was just screaming, you know, get out come on we got to get out. just come out. and then everyone just really followed and it was good that we had that kind of training because like we've done this before but i never thought i'd need it. >> you invite the kids into your home. >> yes, we did. >> what was their did he mean. >> surprisingly very very calm. by mid afternoon a wrecker was dragging the bus from the home and the extent of the damage was visible. jill lafferty says the schoolbus driver the kids know him as driver dave, was on her lawn seconds after the crash. >> he kept asking over and over again are the kids are okay, are the kids okay? >> reporter: did he seem okay afterward. >> he looked like he was in a state of shock. he was really -- every bus driver's worst nightmare. you know what i'm not really thinking of the damage because that all can be replaced. honestly i just thank god my kids are okay. honestly that's what i keep thinking. the driver of that bus has been identified as a dave her beck police say he's 58 years old we're toll he's in good condition at this hour at abington memorial hospital. meantime whitpain township police probing the cause of the accident. was eight medical emergency that triggered it all? we do the bus carries a dashboard camera. police have that video look at. they're exists of a form of a black box which could indicate the speed of the bus at the time of the crash. lucy? >> have to get those questions answered. thank you so much bruce. breaking to night a tragic discovery in philadelphia. sky fox over the frankford neighborhood police discovered a woman's body. investigators found her in a shallow grave and now they're trying to figure out who put her there. fox 29's dave schratwieser is near that scene right now. dave? >> reporter: lucy crime scene investigators be homicide detectives are at the rear of a home here in the 4700 block of frankford avenue. you'll have to excuse we're underneath the el the trip going over. they're back there digging in a shall hoe grave that they believe could contain a 39-year-old female at the back of this home here. this all unfolded around 1:00 o'clock this afternoon when police were call to the scene. and began investigateing. at that time a man ran from the scene. he was pursued by police and at one point got into a confrontation with police. and then was tased. we spoke to a man who says he was on the street when all of this unfolded. >> i seen a couple of arguing and then they were like -- there was a physical dispute. domestic dispute they went back into the lot and next thing i guess the continue continued to dispute or get high or whatever they were doing next thing the guy comes out and the girl they have came out and the they call the cops then locked the guy up and then they wept back there and they found the girl dead. >> reporter: now police did secure a search warrant and began digging about half an hour ago at the rear of home you cannot see that from outside here on the front where we are. they are looking for evidence they went through two dumpsters at the front of the property also looking for evidence. they expect to be out here for an appreciable amount of time today. and into the evening. so until they find the remains of that woman that they believe are buried in that shallow grave the man was tased by police and believed to be involved is in the hospital tonight. several witnesses are down at the homicide unit. we'll bring you update at 6:00 o'clock. lucy. >> talk to you then, dave. also breaking right now the recovery of victims in a deadly plane crash in europe. heart broken families have gathered at airport in did you say sell dorf germany the plane carrying 150 people crashed in the french alps overnight on board many children including 16 high school students and two teachers on their way from a spanish language exchange program. >> investigators say it took eight minutes for the plane to fall from the sky as it headed to did you say sell dorf from barcelona. >> emergency workers gathering near the crash site in the french alps. the german wings plane going down in a remote area with 150 passengers and crew. recovery efforts expected to be difficult an local official says the plane appears to have desintegrated one of the plane's black boxes has been located. >> this is a very tragic moment for our company will you have stanza and subsidiary german wings. >> flight 9525 flying from barcelona spain to did you say sell dorf germany. the air bus a320 started descending about a minute after reaching a cruising altitude of 38,000 feet. dropping off off radar about 6,000 feet. german wings says the last routine check up on the plane took place yesterday. >> the moment we know what went wrong, of course, there will be measurements immediately in place to have an incident like this never happen again. >> reporter: rifles board showing no status for the flight aft it went down. family and friends of those on board both at the departing and arriving airports. emotions high as they wait to learn more about what happened to their loved ones. president obama expressing his condolences. >> our thoughts and our prayers are with our friends in europe. especially the people of germany and spain following a terrible airplane crash in france. >> we're learning more about who was on the plane. the passengers includeed 16 german high school students and two babies. the 8320 family has good safety record with .14 deadly accidents per million take offs according to a boeing safety analysis. >> the spring chill remains in your fox 29 weather authority. here's a live look at blue mountains from our pocono mountains camera. look at skiers out there. spring skiing. this might be the only place where people are welcoming freezing temperatures. change though it's on the way. chief meteorologist scott williams is live in old city tonight with all of those details. scott? >> lucy, temperatures today pretty much stuck in the 30s. we saw cloud cover hanging on pretty much for the bulk of the day but right now, we are looking at some sun in old city and that is helping the temperatures out a little bit. 39 degrees right now. that's our high temperature so far today. but feels like temperatures still in the 30s when you step outdoors so, yeah, it is cold. look at the visible satellite that really tells the story for much of the day. we saw mostly cloudy skies. that prevented those temperatures from warming into the 40s for most of us. but right now we're breaking out into some of that sunshine across the area. temperature wise, upper 30s in wilmington as well as atlantic city. but where you've seen the sunshine longer, look at allentown. 45 degrees. that's the warm spot. but grab those winter coats, bundle up if you're stepping outdoors. 11:00 o'clock temperatures right around 36 degrees. so the next couple of days we're looking at crazy weather. another cold night but some showers along with thunderstorms even later on this week and get this, one day with high temperatures in the 60s to near 70 degrees. i'll talk about that when i come indoors. back to you. >> all right. scott, thank you. a delaware family is in the hospital possibly poisoned on their spring break get away. family friends say steve he is pond his wife theresa and two teenaged sons started having seizures at a condominium they're renting in saint john last week. tonight he and his sons are in critical condition. federal environmental investigators are now looking into whether an illegal chemical was used to fumigate a room they were staying in. he's a school administrator at the tatnall school in wilmington wilmington. their spring break runs that was sunday. >> actress angelina joel system opening about her health and other tough decision. this is all about helping other women who are facing the same challenges. her doctors have been monitoring certain markers of her blood to gauge the chance of her developing ovarian cancer. the results came back worrisome enough that she died to have her ovaries and tubes removed. doctors only found benign tumor on one of her ovaries it's a less complex surgery than her double mastectomy it's jolie into forced menopause she's taking hormone replace many. to years ago she tested positive for a gene that greatly greatly increases the risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer the 39-year-old lost her mother, grandmother and aunt to cancer. she detailed her journey in the new york times today. so other women at risk know they have options. u.s. will keep its current number of troops in afghanistan until the end of the year. president obama meeting with afghan's new president ghani today at the white house. the president says under 10,000 troops will remain in that country. afghan's president requested that the troops stay. us forces were set to go to five house stand by the epp of the engineer. president obama says afghanistan is still a dangerous place. afghanistan's president thanked the u.s. military for their support. >> i'd like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to those fighters. also like to thank the american taxpayer for your hard earned dollars that enable us. >> us forces have been in afghanistan for nearly 14 years since that war began back in 2001. a happy reunion for two parents and their toddler daughter after getting separated at a septa station. police say this happened right around 2:00 this afternoon. the mother and father were with their three-year-old at eighth and market. that's when they went their separate ways mom and dad thinking the other had the little girl. woman spotted that toddler walking all by her lonesome. she jumped in to help. >> what a great philadelphia resident stepped up and helped this little person in need and brought them down so that we could put a police officer with that child and start looking for mom. >> and mom got in touch with police. about 30 minutes later. and she was back with her little girl and of course authorities made sure mom was who she said she was before they went on their way. tragedy strikes again at one local intersection called the most dangerous in the country. >> a woman just trying to cross the street died. why people in the area say this is becoming all too familiar. big bust in delaware. police found a lot more than drug. the reptile they say were living with a toddler. >> and neighbors say this guy insists on standing in his doorway completely naked. tonight, though, he's talking and why he says he's the one who feels violated here. >> and hidden underneath philadelphia. creepy passageways, secret tums, we goo inside one much o sink hole swallows an suv in central new jersey. this huge hole opened up in the middle of the street in sam am boy middlesex county. authorities think it may have been caused by a water main break. four nearby homes were also evacuated but no one was hurt. tonight we know more about a deadly 40 vehicle wreck on the new jersey turnpike last month. a state transportation department review found a quote sudden weather event caused a flash freeze of black ice. the crash happened back on february 9th in cranbury. one man became trapped in his car and died dozens of other drivers were hurt. the report recommends new portions of a widening project be checked to identify areas at a greater risk for icing. >> happening right now, tragedy on the road in bucks county. a woman tried to cross a busy intersection never made it. two cars hit her early this morning in bensalem. it is a scene that has become all too familiar with more a half dozen deadly incidents in the past decade. time magazine calls it the most dangerous intersection in the nation. fox 29's dave kinchen is in bensalem tonight. dave is anything happening to make things safer? >> reporter: well, public officials tell us they are well aware of the dangers here at knights and street roads but they say there really isn't much they can do to make everything saver. >> this whole road sucks. >> reporter: it's the verdict from drivers making their way through knights and street roads in bensalem hours after 28-year-old christina massey was killed. >> she was walking against traffic. she was struck fatally by two vehicles. >> this crash scene all too familiar for those who live and work in the area. >> i've seen a lot of those a couple of times actually. >> i really would not want to walk across this street. >> reporter: it's so bad time magazine declared this the most dangerous intersection in america in 2014. after analyzing data from the national highway traffic safety administration finding seven deadly crashes over 10 years. point to go bad signage aggressive drivers and jaywalk kearse. people here have their own grievances. >> it goes both ways. it's kind of hard to see to turn turn. >> people on their phones. people just doing whatever and not paying attention. >> everybody runs lights. i mean everybody is in a hurry to cut the arrow. i mean, breaking the lawman. >> reporter: what can be done to make this intersection safer? well not much according to bensalem's public safe doctor tee director. >> we do have a considerable amount of accidents in that area but it's not any fault of penndot's or the state or the township or road design or engineers. it's basic human beings not being patient wanting to cross either not at the intersection or cross against the light. >> reporter: he says this morning's deadly crash victim should have just waited for the light to change before crossing. avoiding senseless tragedy. >> it's second grade. you got look before you walk. and people don't. >> reporter: investigators tell us one of the drivers involved in this morning's crash kept on going after impact but may not have nope that they actually hit someone. police did catch up with that driver. they say both drivers are cooperating at this point since the investigation is still on-going police say there are no charges pending right now. back to you lucy. >> thank you dave. a license counselor whose clients include troubled teens is now in big trouble himself. money county prosecutors say he molested a teenaged girl. 73-year-old bernard rivas work out of his home office. police say in february he touched a 14-year-old client on intimate areas of her body. the girl was somehow able to travel him touching her. she says it happened on two occasions. and she gave police a detailed accident of the assault. they arrested hiv last week and he faces faces charges of endangering the welfare of children, corruption of minors and indecent assault. drug bust in new castle county delaware leaves to three arrests and discovery discovery of dangerous roll types. they live on the 5500 block of heritage court drive in wilmington. a three crier old lives in the home as well. they found cocaine marijuana an couple of loaded guns insider the house. cops also say 17 reptiles includeing a boa constrictor and several monitor lizards were recovered. those animals were brought to the brandywine zoo. the three suspects are all facing serious charge. >> greek life in the spotlight the president of penn state university says it's forming a task force to look at fraternities and sororities on campus. one week ago police investigation found a secret facebook page tied to that school's chapter of cam at a delta roh. police say that secret page had photos of naked and semi naked women who were either asleep or passed out. penn state suspended the fraternity for year. university president eric baron says the panel will look into sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse within greek life and try to define its purpose on campus. it is day two of the nfl annual owners meeting in phoenix an big day for the eagles owner jeffrey lurie met with the media for the first time since the end of the 2014 season. >> a lot of course has happened with the eagles franchise on and off the field. howard eskin is in phoenix with more. howard? it's only day two? >> heck so many moving parts so many things going on that i think i'd been here forever. but as a matter of fact i wouldn't mind staying here forever. but -- no i'm coming back to philadelphia. unfortunately for you guys. all right. for the first time since the end of the season the last game you may remember the owner jeffrey lurie spoke after that last game. that's the last time he spoke and there's been a lot of things that have happened with the eagles. there's been a power shift in the front office. now, interesting that after that last game when jeffrey lurie was asked directly will howie roseman be your general manager next season? jeffrey lurie says is that a question? and the answer was yes. yes he's my general manager. five days later howie roseman was not the general manager. so obviously that's the first question jeffrey what happened? >> after thinking about it, you know i just thought the best way to align ourselves was to try to do this relatively relatively rationale seamless way with chip of taking scouting and inter grating it into the every aspect of the operation in terms of making it seamless with on feel performance. >> lurie stretch the final decision was his but -- and there's a lot of buts here, this seems that be little more influence with what chip in in this whole process. >> chip had vision of exactly how he thought we can get from good to great. and i thought it was a really sound vision that he's a very bright guy. he's all about football. he's all about wanting to win big. and it made so much sense. well, so we have the question answered. who made that decision? well the opener has to make it. but who influenced him very heffly? chip kelly influenced it and that's why howie rows man is not the general manager. coming apartment six we'll talk more about jeffrey lurie about the things that went on. i got to see andy reid and we'll talk to andy about his insight to what's happening back in philadelphia with the eagles. back to you guys. >> all right. thank you, howard. very much. no long walks with jerry jones parent daal. security at an ncaa basketball game. after an eight minute voicemail about one of president obama's relatives. the threat that had authorities playing it save. >> a symbol that's highly offensive to some people but a source of pride for others. texas is fighting to keep the fed rat flag off license plates but the state might lose that fight. >> a flight attendant gets a huge surprise when her boyfriend pops up and pops the question. she had no idea he was even on the plane. 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text about a guy around campus with gun. that caller mentioned the president's niece. her father is the first lady's brother and princeton's long-time coach secret service got word of all of this last night and security tighten. the first family wasn't at last night's game but they were at an earlier game. last night's game went on without a hitch. investigators say the threat was unsubstantiated. have you look at your calendar? >> i didn't know this. >> national cheesesteak day. we are in the perfect city to celebrate. >> we are but 10 things you need to keep in hyped to do it right. we'll fill in you. and neighbors say this guy insists on standing in his doorway completely make but tonight he's talking and why he says he's the one who feels violated here. >> he's the one. scott. >> right now temperatures are only in the 30s for most. but there is one day where highs could flirt with 70 degrees. details on that why do we do it? why do we spend every waking moment, thinking about 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people on board that flight, 16 high school students and two teachers flying back to duesseldorf from bars lone inform officials say no one survived and win minutes that plane descended cruising altitude to one that could not clear the mountains. ton night investigators are trying to figure out what happened. investigators recovered a black box from the rec courage they're hoping will show what went wrong. a terrifying schoolbus ride for students in montgomery county this morning. this schoolbus crashed into a home on windemere drive in blue bell at about dozen kids on the bus were not hurt. neither were the three people inside the home. the driver was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. investigators are still trying to determine the exact cause of the crash and we'll have more for you coming up in a live roar at 6:00 o'clock. update tonight on a story we brought you last week made national headlines. north carolina neighborhood fight wig a guy they insist on standing in his front door naked. >> yeah, the neighbors just held a big meeting and they don't want to file charges against the guy but tonight that man says he's the victim. fox's robin kennedy has the story. >> reporter: girard lieper who has been dubbed the naked man by his neighborhood cardinal glenn says he's the one who feels violated. >> lieper who neighbors say stands in his doorway and on the back porch naked won't admit to that. >> no one has seen me outside nude but when you want to paint a picture that you want to paint of someone you'll go to the measure whatever it takes. that is my concern with the community that i live in. >> reporter: he says neighbors have left him exposed violateing his right to privacy by snapping photos of him in his doorway but police say lieper is the one who has crossed the line. >> if this were not intentional we would not be able to enforce it. but we know from the videos that the neighborhood has provideed us that this -- these are intentional acts. >> reporter: it's enough to file charges against lieper but after a neighborhood meeting monday inside this church, community leaders think getting the so-called naked man' ms. help would be better than sending him to jail. >> this gentleman would need some mental or some counseling you want to say but right now the neighborhood is at calm. >> and they hope it stays that way. >> we got spring break coming up. we have summer coming up and our kids want to go outside. they want to be able to walk. they want to be able to walk back and forth through our neighborhood and feel safe. don't have to worry about whether or not they're going to see something that will scar them for the rest of their lives. >> reporter: loper per says he's never been naked in front of children and he feels under attacked by his neighborhood. >> i'm the tal jent they're on. i'm the witch hunt that they're on. report. >> lieper has a lengthy thee list of run ins with the law. police arrested him eight times that includes one arrest in 2009 and two in 2012 for indecent exposure. back to your weather authority. lucy banish the winter wet authority recently. you might have to bring it back. >> i made a mistake yesterday i said winter wet authority. i think i cursed. >> that's how it feels like. >> i'm sorry. >> i mean, temperatures today only in the 30s. the high so far 39 degrees. it could rise maybe 1 degree because we had that sunshine out right. >> 1 degree. >> 40 degrees would be -- would it sound better than 39. >> it would sound better. >> it sounds better. >> but still below the normal this time of year which take a look at that is 56 degrees. it was 76 degrees on today's date in 1988. but right now we're stuck with the upper 30s and feels like temperatures when you walk outdoors are in the low 30s. so you need to dress for winter. if you're stepping outside. 38 right now in millville. upper 30s wilmington. philadelphia and trenton. but north and west, you can see low 40s in reading mid 40s in allentown. because we saw more sunshine. but take look to the south. 71 in charlotte. 75 in columbia. 81 in dallas. 77 in houston. some of that milder or warmer air will be headed in our direction by thursday with highs topping out near 70 degrees. out ahead of a cold front and behind that front temperatures drop again as we head into the upcoming weekend. so it's going to be roller coaster ride as we look at the visible satellite you can see much of the day we saw thick clouds really keeping those temperatures down. but right now, you can see we're starting to see more sunshine as those clouds thin out and that is allowing temperatures especially north and west to respond. we're dry and quiet but take a look off to the west this is our next system even severe thunderstorms erupting right now through sections of missouri with that watch box and this is the system that will eventually head in our direction. so a high pressure, that's been keeping us really cold across the area. that will move out. tomorrow clouds increase a few scattered showers from time to time but the main event with the heavier rainfall arrives thursday. thursday morning some scattered showers around. as we watch that slow moving front and out ahead of it those winds will be out of the southwest warm us newspaper the mid to upper 70s, but it's a little bit of a trade off because we have showers even some thunderstorms that could move through as we progress into your thursday evening and then we gradually clear thing out during the day on friday but it turns colder. so temperatures tonight mid 20s north and west. 30 in the city. we're looking at scattered clouds another cold night out there. so bundle up. then tomorrow, mostly cloudy, there could be a spot shower from time to time temperatures top out still below average. 49 degrees will be the high temperature as we move ahead to your wednesday. the weather authority seven day forecast showing you the roller coaster ride. you can see temperatures on thursday in the upper 60s. but scattered showers much of the day. thunderstorms likely toward the evening. lingering showers friday. breezy cooler 53 for the high. and then take a look at saturday. breezy 39 for the high there could even be a flurry and then temperatures -- >> flurry. >> yes a flurry. flurry of activity. >> that's the only flurry i want to hear about. flurry of activity. >> yes. >> kids cleaning my house. flurry of that kind of activity. >> in the wrong direct. scott thank uh-uh may not hear about moms and step moms getting along very often n california two women came together for a purpose. >> what police say they did to their child's bull until has them in big trouble. and a disgusting delivery to a teenager from a website that promises to help people play practical jokes. why that website just changed its rules. >> coming up at 6:00 someone just won an extra million dollars in a local community we're headed to the store to ju >> try to tour get this video next time you head down the shore. here's a shark feeding frenzy in louisiana. sharks migrateed south for the winter are headed back north. this video showing hundreds of them returning to the waters last week. shot 30 miles off the coast of grand nile. sharks follow the fish they eat as the fish move into warmer waters. >> california family all arrested after confronting school bullies. the mother and stepmother in fresno california had had enough of their son getting bullied. they say school administrators did nothing. so they decided to go after the bullies of their 12-year-old on their own. police say they showed up in a school calf fear ya and confronted two girls bullying the boy for months. that ended with the arrest of the moms, the boy and even the boy's older sister. >> the 15-year-old sister is arrested for the felony charge of conspiracy and also she assault add school official trying to break it up there probably pushed her back or punched her. and the little boy is also arrested for the conspiracy charge. >> police say the moms, the girl -- the girl -- the moms bullied their boy were not hurt but they were arrested for assaulting them and police arrested 12-year-old himself because they say he actually is the one that started that particular fight. so there you go. all right. apparently a lot of men i don't know about you iain but a lot of men propose at the very first place they met the love of their life. >> i didn't do that. >> for one couple it happened to be at 34,000 feet in the air. >> wow. >> i loved you since the moment i met you and i want to be with you the rest of your life. can you hear me? -- will you marry me? >> they met and just got engaged on a plane. eric a pilot he hid in the flight deck of alaska airlines plane before proposing to his girlfriend during the middle of a flight from seattle to juneau. brandy is a flight attendant who was working at the time. her co-workers they all helped to pull off the big surprise. >> probably good he wasn't piloting he was probably so nervous before the proposal. want him in the jump seat. >> fantastic. it is a symbol that is offensive to some people. but a source of pride for other. >> texas is fighting to keep the couldn't federal flag off license plates but they might lose that fight and we'll tell you why. and secret tunnels snaking under the city. some of philadelphia's creepiest after 13 years the next mind bending chapter of the x files returning to fox for a six episode event series stars david duchovny and gillian anderson returning as fbi agents. dana scully production the emmy award winning show set to begin this summer. the x files remains the longest running sci-fi series in network tv history it dee baud back in 1993 and ran for nine seasons. that could be exciting. >> yeah. >> showdown between the lone star state and the nation's highest court. tech text wants the supreme court to keep the couldn't federal flag off texas license plates. >> as fox's andrea watkins reports it's a freedom of speech issue the state might lose. >> reporter: state of texas generally argues against government intervention but it's found a line it doesn't want the public to cross. it hopes the supreme court will let it say no to couldn't federal flag license plates. >> i don't think they should be allowed. >> reporter: there are plenty of people in texas who agree. >> to me it so many bowl lies racism. >> reporter: sons of confederate veterans say the confederate flag is simply a symbol of southern heritage. some agree with that, too. >> state of texas is a couldn't federal state you got a lot of confederate people so if they want it, yeah, it should be an option. >> reporter: intentions have nothing nothing to do with it. >> under the first amendment government doesn't have the right to regulate our speech. even if it speech a lot of us do and like. >> reporter: the court ruled against the state even when the state argued but -- but it's a state issue item. >> in the state lost that argument when they opened license plates up to be whatever we want them to be. >> reporter: there are hundreds of specialty license plates. texas makes millions of dollars on them every year. some are a bit controversial. making statements not everyone agrees with. >> you have all these great different plates. why we cannot allow them to have their -- >> you don't like it don't look at it. >> if texas loses the argument what's the next controversial group that will push the envelope? for the state to just say no chris says it would have to end the specialty plate program altogether. andrea watkins fox news. eight-year-old girl in oregon gets a pretty disgusting gift through the mail. this little girl sent a box full of animal feces by a website called i poop you.com. that online company specializes in pranking people by sending them packages stuffed with animal waste but after hearing about the company's co-founders say they'll re-evaluate their website' terms of use. >> definitely not a present for an eight-year-old. i was more concerned about it being sent to a minor it was obviously sent by an adult to child. >> the site's new poll so will keep this from happening again by stopping any towards a person under the age of 18. close call for utah man feeling the sting after a swarm of bees attacked him. 89-year-old jay francis was at a baseball game which someone disturbed an underground beehive nearby. the bees attack spectators in the area but focused most of their attention on francis. he ended up with the hospital with pretty he can tense seive injuries. >> the four attendants had their tweezers and they spent what, probably about 30 minutes all four of them pulling the -- these stingers out of my head. i had close to 400 of them in my head and face. >> alone in his head and face alone. poor guy. francis says despite what he calls a little discomfort he's doing just fine tonight. experts are working to figure out what kind of bees attacked francis and several others at that game. they spent decades writing to each other but never met in person. after more than 60 years of exchanging letters 2pen pals finally meet. >> oh, my goodness. last thursday she surprised roselle sutton in colorado springs for her 80th birthday. they used to exchange letters in the early '50's when they were in high school. lutz lived in japan and sutton in minute money. they kept every letter they received from each other. >> aww i love that. some of the same stuff that you have stored in your basement is probably also under city hall hall. if you think about it right. but there's so much more to the nearly 150-year-old under ground maze of secret tunnels and mysteriously locked rooms. >> joyce evans gets an extremely rare peek at what's under our feet. ♪ >> reporter: from its majestic entry ways and courtyard to the soles of billy penn's shoes millions of visitors tour philadelphia city hall every year. thousands of people work and do business inside the walls and halls of this architectural gem every day. but what lies beneath the carefully crafted word and marble, few have ever seen. >> it all starts here. >> reporter: inside one of the largest basements in the world. this is loud. >> very loud. >> lots of stuff going on behind the scenes and under the ground. >> reporter: all tuck blow the busy streets of center city and above septa lines running even deeper. >> yeah, it's loculare answer you got to watch your head. >> only in sections where pipes and cables and wires and such have been layered on over the past century. >> thousands and thousands of feet. >> reporter: and miles he says of creepy passageways and yes secret tunnels. some leading to dead ends now. >> i believe years ago this was used to -- they're known only to building foreman joseph grass ski. >> a lot of crawl spaces. you can get in. >> service manager richard mariano an handful of mechanics and city administrators. >> when the lights go out in here it's pitch black. >> reporter: they have to know the ways in and out of this maze. it's a nerve center several sensitive locations with infrastructure we saw but for high-level security reasons we're not allowed to show you. right now we're down in the main area where the boilers are the actual three gas fired steam boilers. >> reporter: where it used to be unbearablely hot until major energy saving cost cutting improvement including all this insulation were recently install install. >> this project is a game changer. >> reporter: but you can still see all the decorative support beams, tile work and more. >> all engineers. >> reporter: here since late 1800's in the boiler room. once lit mostly by daylight until the first world war made covering up permanent. >> usually locked down. we made app exception for today for to us come in but normally normally it's under lock and key. >> reporter: like in any basement something always needs repairing. >> something really major goes wrong, can you get out of here? >> there's two exits york. >> reporter: that's it? >> two exits to get out of just this room. >> reporter: let's go back up. up where some of that new juice in the basement is lighting up the iconic clock tower. first, you've got to get passed lloyd. retired until tea here to make sure these doors don't open. >> city hall tower yes. >> reporter: nobody gets off here. >> nobody just maintenance people. >> reporter: what is this. >> that's the clock that operates the clock. >> reporter: nothing new here. but city officials say not even an eagles eye can spot that the old fluorescents are gone. >> in the last year we replaced them with new led efficient lighting saving about $10,000 year in lighting costs. >> reporter: first andrew so far says matching that famous gold color was just as important important. >> you'll never be looking up at city hall and noticing the color changing a little bit or there's a light bulb out on the clock tower. ♪ >> reporter: so all that space privacy and creepy factor have attracted hollywood movie producer to the basement of city hall. rick says those non-sensitive areas do make great places to film movie scenes and some have been shot there. which ones? oh he's not telling. it's also above our security clearance. joyce evans fox 29 news. >> all right. great story there. this is not above secret. today is national cheesesteak day and there's no better place than philly to celebrate. >> that's right. but our alex holly wanted to make sure she got it right on good day this morning she got the 10 cheese steak commandments commandments. ♪ >> hi, how youing. >> can i get a cheesesteak -- i mean a steak hoagie steak with, um cheese. >> what kind of cheese? >> what kind do you have. >> american, whiz, tack coke,. >> hold minute. >> do you not know the commandments of a cheesesteak? >> one commandment but -- >> there's never one commandments. there's 10. >> the first commandments thou shall only use rib eye steak. ♪ >> all right. obviously that was just the first commandment. for the other nine head to myfoxphilly.com you'll see a link right on the home page. >> straight ahead at six a bus barrels into a local home with kids on board. as bad as this looks it could have been much worse. >> iran down the aisle and i opened the latch and i jumped out real fast and then i knew i was at the bus. >> what a young girl to help her classmates when they needed her the most. and the news is breaking. tragedy in europe. a passenger jet has crashed in the french alps with a lot of children on board. authorities now say they do not expect any survivors. the first clues ♪ right now at six a tragic discovery in a homicide investigation. philadelphia police have found a woman's body in a shallow grave in the frankford neighborhood. tonight homicide investigators are involved and people in that area are shaken. good evening i'm iain page. >> i'm lucy nolan. let's get straight to dave schratwieser near the scene right now. dave. >> reporter: lucy the medical examiner arrived here on the scene about half an hour ago. excuse me el going over my head here but arrived on the scene about half hour ago. after the discovery of woman' body we believe eighths 39-year-old woman's body in shallow grave at the rear of a building at 4740 frankford avenue here. discovery around 1:00 o'clock this afternoon when police were called here on, fresh residents in the area several people told them they heard a woman screaming and then saw a gentleman who they believe had some kind of blood on him. at that point the man tried to leave t

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