cold days behind. >> a bill to crack down on so-called stop and go establishments is up for a vote in philadelphia city council today. the legislation would change licensing requirements to sell alcohol. vernon odom is live outside of city hall with the latest. >> reporter: good afternoon sara today is city council's last meeting for 2017. that is why they are trying to pack a lot of measures for passage or turn them down today here in city hall including a measure that affects 230 stop and go store here in town. >> lots of tension in city council today as black lives matter activities and asian owners talk to each other. many say they exploit the poor in the incity by selling beer and pot and crack pipes. many on city council want to join with regulators to crack down on the stores including restrooms and seating. >> most of these restaurants or establishment. i won't call them restaurants they don't sell food they sell beer and liquor by the shot. medicine, allergy medicine you can convert them to products that get you high. and pipe used to smoke crack. and a measure in the proposed regulations to crack down on the bullet proof glass for stop and goes to run them out of the low income high crime neighborhoods. now we have to choose between living or make a living and that is it. if we want to continue the business we have only one option. you know and i know the whole public knows we have to carry guns. >> reporter: sara, that is expected to come up in the next few minutes and there appears there is enough votes on the city council to pass the bill as is. and the bullet proof gas measure straight to lni with three years of study and reshaping and what the learn term policy will be. i'm vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. well, snow made for a slow morning commute and many drivers needed to leave early to get to work and school. and here in warminster people made their way down street road and many had a two hours delay because of the conditions a welcome gift for this teacher. >> i was expecting and hoping for a two hour delay. >> and you got it. >> i got it. a great birthday present i'm so excited. >> they didn't mine all the snowfall because it's making the holiday season a little more festive. >> yes, more festive -- great. turning to the forecast in the meantime. a fresh coat of snow on the grown and dealing with the cold temperatures out there. sky 6 hd taking a live look at the center city skyline using the temple university cam and a pretty picture and the temperatures are still very, very chilly. meteorologist, david murphy, is outside on the terrace with the frosty details from accuweather and nothing from yesterday. are you right about that. we had the biting wind and windchills in the teens and today not so bad. we start with you satellite and clouds trying to filter through the region and still pretty bright and overall sun mixing with clouds n temperatures are on the cold side. 33 in philadelphia. your temperature in allentown and reading both on 28 degrees right now. still below freezing in those spots and trenton 30 and lancaster 30 and then farther south wilmington 34 and snow and 36. and melting the snow when the sun is out. and hitting in areas can you get the snow. and 38 in cape may. there say wind blowing and nothing like the 40 miles per hour gusts that drove the windchills down to the teens, a 13 miles per hour breeze in philadelphia. easier to take and 10 to 20 is your range today. windchill making it feel 24. if you had plans to be outside make sure you bundle up and easier to take the day than yesterday. as we take a look at the temperatures, it's not freezing all that long and we get up to 37 or so. at 2:00 or 3:00. and 6:00 back down to 33 and if we manage melding on sidewalks or especially areas adjacent to side streets and sidewalks, as soon as 6:00 or 7:00 tonight if there is anything left there that has not been dried off by the breeze it could freeze up. something to keep in mind as you head home tonight and on the way in tomorrow. when i step inside we have milder temperatures coming in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast that story, and a preview of the weekend coming up. a tow truck driver stumbled across this accident involving one vehicle last night. it happened just before midnight near up barea street. and they noticed headlights off the road and found the car had slid down on embankment. it appears that the driver lost control on the slippery roads and the drive ever was taken to the hospital with injuries. we invite to you stay ahead of changes to the forecast and check maps from stormtracker 6 live double scan and visit 6abc.com/weather or download the free 6 abc app. the disney company reached an historic deal to acquire 20th century fox. we are joined live from new york on the details on this mega deal. >> reporter: hi sara, this is the biggest media deal in recent history. the two companies together will have more than 46 million subscribers around the world. >> it's the blockbuster deal creating a powerhouse. the walt disney company that owns abc news announced they are acquiring 20th century fox for $400 billion if stock. including frozen and the pirates of the caribbean. and star wars. now, bringing in edgier tv empire including fx and popular comic book franchises. >> they come under one umbrella and the customers can have access to the premium content. left off the deal was fox news channel and fox sports network. the chairman was on gma this morning promising a big benefit to the consumer. >> they get better content and high quality content and in ways they demand. innovative ways. >> disney has a stake in hulu adding shows like the simpsons and shows like the sound of music and the mastermind of the deal making it a move to complete with netflix. >> it beefs up what disney can or offer when they go live in 2018. and disney acquired prop lar creators like marvel and ushering in a new era for disney. and like all acquisitions this deal will be suggest to regulatory approval. channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. from our delaware newsroom now three men shot another man during a robby in newcastle and happened on freedom trail last night. three masked men were seen running when a 22-year-old man was shot in the back and his cell phone was stolen and the victim is treated for serious injuries. they gathered to celebrate the holiday season and the diocese celebrated their mass with inmates and members of sacred heart and saint andrew's parrishs were also there and it's important for everyone to experience the joys of christmas. a moo-vind story. the cow escaped from the nativity scene. and they were able to coral stormy in the nearby parking lot and not long after she returned to the church and then stormy ventured out again. >> we think someone tampered with it and let her out. it was not closed the way it should be after that. >> despite the pastor's urging stormy stepped out into ray street and hanging a left to form and a parking garage on 4th street. she was reunited with her owner and back at her farm and is replaced by her sunday study. >> she was utterly determined. >> that is right rick. >> going on all day. a groom goes above and beyond for his bride. the one major detail he took care of for his future white. and the porch pirates are striking more frequently and how homeowners are fighting back. a bizarre scene played out on a virginia highway, police say that 32-year-old jose flores went on a violent rampage after ramming into two other vehicles. another driver captured it on cell phone video. flores was shirtless and went after the drivers and tried to punch one of them and then completely undressed and banged on other vehicles. flores was eventually arrested by police. authorities in houston texas are looking for a robber that was targeted nearly a dozen stores while people were doing their holiday shopping and police say he is not shy about being captured on surveillance video and the suspect pulled off 11 robberies in 13 days and hit two or three stores in one day and police believe it's dangerous because he walked into the store and headed to the counter and he threated to shoot the employee if he or she does to the hand over the money from the cash register and in one robbery the suspect saw the gun in the suspect's waist band. and packages arriving at a fast pace for the holiday season and thieves have their eyes on your deliveries. here is more. >> reporter: this morning new video of real life grinches try toing ruin the holidays, police in scottsdale, arizona, investigating the woman caught on this video impersonating a postal person. using the uniform to steal packages and an alert neighbor spotted a porch pirate taking packages from neighbors and they searched the thief's home and what they found surprised even them. >> we saw a christmas tree in the far corner and boxes underneath the christmas tree and all boxes from amazon and the officers arrested the man and delivered the packages to their rightful owners. >> a man in tacoma, washington, booby trapped a package with shotgun blanks, here is one -- and here is another -- and police in three ohio towns have had enough. they are actually accepting packages for the neighborhood this month. but what can you do? ship packages to your work or have neighbors sign for them. >> and having a security camera on the porch doesn't hurt. >> and some are letting you go online and select a delivery time so perhaps you can be home to get the package. well, a new york man made his bride's wedding evening more unforgettable and made him dress for the big day himself. adam is an art teacher by day and at night at the sewing machine working on the bridal gown for maria. she trusts him completely to make a dress she will love and saw the dress for the first time on her wedding day. >> oh my god. >> i was so overcome with emotion, i didn't know what to say. i just was speechless and i thought, i was like, how did you know that this is exactly what i wanted? >> he put the making of the dress video on facebook where it is shared hundreds of times and now getting dozens of requests to make other wedding dresses. >> start a business. >> why not? all weekend long viewers are sending their get well wishes from carson wentz. and here is one interest steven a die hard fan that sent the quarterback a care package. >> my eagles and eagles stay with us and hope you feel better. love you. >> oh cute. you can share your videos with us by posting them on social media by using the #6abcaction. david is back with another check of the accuweather forecast. >> it's chilly out there but not as raw. stormtracker 6 live double scan shows you that, as we look outside. we have a fair amount of sunshine pouring down over the delaware river and the battleship new jersey and the river traffic in the foreground and the traffic from knowledge as well. not a bad standpoint from how it looks but how does it feel? warm enough to get melting but tonight zipping down to freezing and could be a refreeze for anything that doesn't manage to dry out. and on friday, flurries and not much more than that. the temperature is cold 33 degrees and winds from the north none west. 13 miles per hour. and i would say today is brisk but yesterday is bone chillingly cold. but today is not as bad by a long shot. 28 now in allentown and 30 in lancaster and 30 in trenton and getting up past freezing at 33 and 34 respectfully. and down to 33 in cape may at the noon hour. how much snow did we get? we fell within the 1 to 2 inch range at the tail end of the forecast period. 1.4 inches in philadelphia and up closer to 2 in allen ton and 1.4 in doylestown and 1 to 1.5 in south jersey and williamstown 1.8 inches and some points closer to 1. a minor somewhat nuisance snow. here at the this point you see the cloud cover here and there across the region and fairly bright overall. and temperatures getting a few degrees above freezing and allentown 35 and 34 in reading and a shot of 38 in philadelphia. and 40 in wilmington and millville and milder as you head down south to cape may, 44 on the beach there. here is what we expect. sunshine overall and clouds mixing in and 26 by 4:00 and by 6:00 probably down closer to the freezing mark in most neighborhoods and falling into the 20s from there. we get some melding with the sun this afternoon and some of that is on the sidewalks that are cleared and haven't been treated and can freeze up again. you have to be careful about that, driving around particularly in neighborhoods. and we dip in the morning and get down into the low 20s and some neighborhoods in the upper teens and in the afternoon bouncing back to 84 and we expect mostly cloudy skies and we are drawing in cooler air from the west. there could be a flurry around for the afternoon and evening and a brief snow shower in spots, but it doesn't look bad. your exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast breezy and chilly and high of 38 today and sunshine mixing with clouds. and tomorrow cloudy and cold. a couple of flurries can't be ruled out and high of 34. and weekend mostly cloudy and breezy and sunday 42 and a slight chance of a late day or night rain or wet snow shower. right now it doesn't look bad on the models but we'll keep you posted and then envelope week cloudy on monday and a slight chance of a shower especially in the afternoon 49 degree, if we saw anything early in the morning on monday. wet snow and sleet and right now it doesn't look like much on the models, 52 and partly sunny and milder than that. and a front comes through and 44 on wednesday with clouds and rain and wet snow at times on wednesday. >> okay thank you david. a long wait is finally over, star wars the last jedi hits theaters today. the film picks up where "the force awakens" ended. it's the most anticipated sale of the year. the last jedi by disney the parent 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