Dangerous cold. Blisters weather will blast you in the morning. And another chance for snow. Yup. We said it. Snow. Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. Here we go. Tell you what, that bundle up phrase youll hear a lot whole lost it real soon. If you think its cold tonight, it is going to be a startling wakeup call for you. Good evening, thank you for joining us im lucy noland. Im iain page. Arctic blast is on the way. Are you ready . Bundle up. Elder meteorologist kathy orr is outside in this cold talking about the wind chills in the teens. Kathy. Absolutely, iain, and tomorrow morning even colder. The wind has definitely kicked in in old city philadelphia. We have gulfs to about 25 miles an hour and the wind is going to get even stronger. Its going to be a shocker come the morning. Right now temperatures are in the 30s and we have some colder air to the north as well. Look at these numbers. Its 34 degrees right now in ocean city. Its 29 in philadelphia. Its 15 in upstate new york and toronto 12 and thats the cold thats coming our way. We had some rain showers earlier, now cold enough for some lake enhanced snows even making night northeast pennsylvania. Take a look what it will feel like. You step out the door tomorrow morning bundle the kids up, wrap them up it will feel like six in philadelphia. One in reading. Five in millville and nine below zero in the poconos. So we are talking about the coldest air of the season with whipping winds. Its more like mid to late january. Not ready for this. Plus snow by tomorrow night. More on that coming up with your seven day forecast. Ill see you back inside. Get back in here where its nice and toasty, kathy. Check out this man right here. Hes facing charges tonight for a crime spree in delaware coun county. Police say it all started when 41yearold Ronald Farrell stole a car from a man late last month. The 66yearold driver left the car running when he went to pick up food from a tinicum township restaurant. Police say farrell used the stolen car as he robbed local businesses hes in prison on 500,000 bail. Yo, jersey people, are you 856 area code or 609 . Well, this could change because another area code is headed your way. Our Chris Oconnell has more on this pennsauken tonight. Chris . Reporter well, iain, guess you can call i sign of the times. Get ready if youre in new jersey for the way you change the the way you dial your phone number simply put new jersey has run out of phone numbers. Do you know new jerseys new area code yet . I do not. Reporter do you know the new area code . I do not. Reporter if you havent been dialed into the news lately, listen up. New jersey is welcome agnew area code. Let me lay this on you. Six fear zero. 640. Never heard of it. Reporter get ready. 640 is coming at you. 640, why is that . After 50 years the 609 is running out of numbers. So come next year, 640 will be added as an overlay to the same Geographic Area as the 609. From trenton south to cape may. Dont worry, your phone number wont change but brand new numbers will be assigned the 640 by the end of next summer. Customers will have to get used to using the full dialing number including the area code. Even if theyre in the 609 area code. It all goes on speed dial anyonanyway i just put one butt. If somebody asks me what my cell phone, i dont know what it is because its on speed dial. Reporter why the change. Blame your smart phone. With every new cell phone, every new tablet. Every new fax machine, were just running out of the numbers plane and simple. Reporter the changes will be phased in starting january 20th but by september, the 640 will be in full operation and you will then be required to dial the entire ten digit number. Do we have a choice . We dont have a choice. Im sure you dont. Reporter are you going to be able to get used to it . I guess have i to. 640o let me start practicing. Reporter yeah, you better get practicing if you are right now in the fix zero nine area code. We have all the information on all those new dialing procedures and all those deadlines. Just go to our website fox29. C fox29. Com. Iain . All right, chris. Thank you very much. Mother learns her fate for her role in the brutal torture death of her young son. Judge sentenced jillian tate to 42 to 94 years in state prison for the death of Scotty Mcmillan he died from beatings and torture at the hands of his mother and her boyfriend n court the prosecutor read from a heartbreaking letter that tates surviving son wrote. He called his mother quote the worst mother ive ever known. A scary exam. 82yearold woman opened her door to two guys she thought were harmless. But they turn out to be a couple of robbers. The men claimed to be utility employees and ended up stealing thousands of dollars from a woman in northeast philadelphia. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser joins us live at Philadelphia Police headquarters and dave, this is something almost anyone could fall for. Reporter thats exactly what police are saying thats why they want you to be on gua guard. 8284 old woman told me tonight these guys were so persistent they literally forced their way inside. I feel terrible. I feel violated. I feel i dont feel safe any more. Reporter shes 82 years old and shes angry after two men posing as Water Department employees entered her northeast philadelphia home monday and robbed her. Things were taken out of the drawers and stuff. Reporter john cans leary lives right next door. Just took advantage of her and its just wrong. Reporter we agreed not to identify the woman after police say the two Water Department imposters came to her home monday. They told her there was something wrong with her water and they needed to check it. We made an error in the pipes or something. Water is coming through your house or Something Like that he said. Reporter as they entered the home one suspect went to the kitchen with the victim to turn the water on and off. Any other the other person rummaged through her personal belongings inside her house and retrieved a significant amount of cash from inside her house. Dirt balls. Reporter this crime comes as the Police Department is renewing be sure before you open the door campaign. Following several similar crim crimes. Both police and the victim have some advice if someone suspicious comes to your door. All you have to do is call 911. We can then link in with the utility providers and find out if in fact someone was dispatched to your block or oh to your house. Call the police. Dont answer the door. Call the police. Let the police ask find out who they are. Reporter good advice. This has happened at least twice in the area in recent months. Police tell us tonight they are reinterviewing the witness i mean the victim in this case and they are looking for Surveillance Video in the neighborhood hoping to identify the suspects. Lucy . Thank you much, dave. More sexual harass many allegations are surfacing. This time they involve a former eagles star. Former nfl network accused of Donovan Mcnabb of Sexual Misconduct. Espn suspend the the former quarterback as the investigation goes on. During this tidal wave of harass many allegations, many are adm admitting to at least some of the behavior. But one of the most recently accused of responding to his firing by firing back. Our bruce gordon has the story. Reporter majority of the powerful media, entertainment and sports figures accused of Sexual Misconduct have admitted to at least some of the gory details. But when the new yorker magazine fired its longtime Political Writer ryan liz is a for improper Sexual Conduct he fired back. In a statement responding to his firing ryan liza called his relationship with ornamented female accuser respectful. Claimed he did not violate company policy. The firing came without a full investigation. Relevant facts and was a quote terrible mistake. Which led to us ask especially of men out there, are we now too quick to end careers based on accusations . Some said yeah. I do fear that the pendulum has gone the other way were jumping and convicting people on nothing but hear say. A i see a lot of people stepping down before any investigation is done or anything conclusive comes out. Reporter employment attorney amy feldman specializes in Sexual Harassment cases. She says a tidal wave of allegations from newly empowered women has indeed changed the way we interact. Actually, ive heard it from men who are saying, i dont even know whether i am allowed to i was hi, high five or give a hug to people ive always given a hug to in the past. Now, im just afraid. Reporter feldman says Sexual Misconduct ranging from borish comments to physical assaults must be investigated with both the accuser and the accused in mind. Without due process for everybody involved, we have a real concern that people will get fired at the drop of a hat or otherwise froze just to kind of make things go away. Exactly right. Reporter as for those men afraid of having what they view as innocent comment or gesture miss interpreted feldman says watch and listen. What are her nonverbal cues what are her verbal cues . What is she saying to you you dont want to be the creepy guys in the office. Think about it before you just reach in for hug or kiss. Reporter feldman says for those offended by crude comments or gestures, it may worth confronting the creep. In the current environment it mate be less risky and might in some cases be the better option than ending a career over a single tasteless joke. If the behavior persists, of course, a formal complaint is the next logical step. Im bruce gordon, fox 29 news. Happening now, a highly anticipated special election in alabama to fill a senate seat as take live look at republican roy moores watch party the polls closed at 8 00 oclock our time. The votes are still being counted. Meanwhile democrats are hoping their candidate doug jones can pull off the upset as we take a look at his party right here. Little more quiet. Fox news by the way reporting with 76 of the vote counted roy moore is winning by 3 . The race of course has drawn National Attention as the republican roy moore has faced accusations of Sexual Misconduct with teenagers the gop its a tough race republicans either going to Lose Senate Seat or get a man accused of misconduct into their ranks in the senate. Just as they prepare to defend their control of congress in 2018. We of course are staying on top of this election. Well let you know when a winner is confirmed. Nick foles is now officially the eagles starting quarterback. Carson wentz on the side lines with a torn acl and in foles eagles fans have to trust. Will it change that high energy offense . Kristen rodgers joins us with a look how the eagles are transitioning to nick foles. Kristen. Iain, nick foles has been here before. Stepped in for an injured quarterback. He led the birds to their last division title. Hes proven he can win in big games. Yet a lot of fans are still doubting that the eagles can succeed with foles at the helm. To me that seems a little harsh. The eagles are adamant their offense isnt going to change with wentz side lined and nick foles is saying the same thing. Hes confident hell have Good Chemistry with the receivers and find his rhythm. So foles has message to any fans out there that say that the eagles will stumble as he takes over at qb. Thats just part of this game. Thats part of what people are going say. I mean im fully confident in this team, im confident in my myself. What im focused on is today. Were focused on this one game. Thats it. Thats how you approach every week. You dont look too far ahead. But im a one head dress confident in myself. Ive been here before. Just because foles has been here before, doesnt mean he wont face a few challenges at practice this week. Coming up in sports hear what he says is the hardest part about stepping in for a starter and the new role that carson wentz is now going to take on. Lucy . All right, talk to you soon, kristen. 49,000. What one person just dropped at a south jersey walmart to pay off everyones lay aways. Wow and local restaurants say a woman is ripping them off. She wants her money back. Heres the problem. They say she love christmas music. Santa clause coming to town early for south jersey family. A secret santa playing off 49,000 worth of lay aways at a local walmart making it really one of the most wonderful times of the year. Our dave kinchen with your nig nightly dose of happy life now in millville. Dave, love it reporter well, absolutely. We love stories like this. We cant get enough of them, and we all know how stressful the holidays can be especially for folks who may be a little short on cash. Leave it to a secret santa to step up big and provide some holiday relief. Kimberly greens grandkids surf the web for the things on their christmas list. It was a big, big list. She would find secret santa took care of the gifts coming their way purchased from walmart in millville. I was like, really . Like we need to text somebody, call somebody. Reporter it was kimberlys reaction after finding out from her daughter who work at the walmart more than 700 bucks of the remaining balance for gifts on lay away was mysteriously covered. I said, can we go there . They was like just wait. We need to go now and make sure this is true. When we got there, and we went back to the back to lay away, it was true. Reporter with nine grandkids in the family, any christmas list would be costly. It was a challenge, of course, because i mean, you spending money on stuff its not always easy. But you got to do what you got to do fort kids. Reporter store managers will only say it was a local businessperson who dropped nearly 50 grand to pay off lay away orders from more than 2200 people including kimberly. Kind of be at ease now. Like, okay, all right. You aint going to worry about that big expense. Reporter those gifts are being kept in undisclosed location away from the house and the kids but the warmth of stranger generosity already filled their household this holiday season. What can you say but thank you . You know, like i dont know who it is. Um, im not trying to find out. I dont want to take that pers persons blessing. Reporter she wants to do whatever she can to pay it forward and give back. The spirit of giving is contagious. Just last month, someone paid about 11,000 worth of lay away merchandise at a cherry hill toys r us. So the spirit of giving all around us. Lucy . Just warms the heart. Thanks so much, dave. It really does. Absolutely. Now to developing story out of new york where federal prosecutors today charged the suspect in that botched suicide bombing in new york city. Prosecutors have charged 27yearold ullah with providing Material Support to a terrorist group. Use of a weapon of mass destruction as well as other counts. He was born in bank lash today and moved to the United States seven years ago. Hes an isis sympathizer but appears to have been self radicalized. Restaurants in philadelphia call her the hair lady and want her caught. Shes a scammer and they have a good reason for calling her hair lady. As fox 29s jeff cole reports, police are now hot on her trail. Reporter do you know this lady . Plenty of philly restaurateurs do. Who came walking in here . This hair lady. Reporter the hair lady came in here . She did. Reporter thats right. The hair lady. A woman Restaurant Owners say claims she bought food with hair in it and demands her money ba back. Kiki of poi dog returned 25 bucks to her in october. Only to find out nobody had purchased two bowls at the time she had specified. Reporter Restaurant Owners say shes pulled this little scam on more than a dozen restaurants across the city. They captured her picture on cell phones and surveillance cameras and texted them to fellow owners. When Frances Company gave her cash back for two salads he says she never bought, he confronted her at a nearby restaurant. I stop her and, you know, ask her right away right off the bat, is this what you do for a living then . So caught her in the act. Reporter police were called to waffles and womens friday when the owners said she recognized her as the hair lady. We told them of other situations that have occurred more than a dozen, then they realized that definitely something was sketchy. Reporter central detectives has a fraud investigator on the case. So in many cases they refund funded the money that was never ever spent in the first place which constitutes a theft which is why were treating it as a criminal matter. Busy Restaurant Owners have a holiday wish. Somebody please arrest her. Stop her from doing this. Reporter website billy penn first reported the story. The hair lady is told people her first name is hill today. Shop owners want hill today the hair lady arrested quickly. At the round house, im jeff cole, fox 29 news. Latest now to the california wildfires. Firefighters are still battling the flames in Southern California but they are making some headway. Thanks to break in those whipping santa an at a in a winds firefighters have been able to knock down flames from that mother russ thomas fire. Fire crews had a chance to get not only planes but helicopters up in the air for crucial water and retardant drops but thick smoke is now very big concern for firefighters and all those who live in the area. Were talking about millions of people here. These fires have burned more than 230,000 acres destroyed nearly 800 buildings and damaged nearly 200 others. Its hank im in trenton. The rehab the sign on the trenton makes bridge the question is what does that really mean any more . Hangs take coming up. From straight as to failing this act tiff High School Senior now wouldnt leave her room. What triggered this . What is the cause of this. Theres a reason shes octobering out like this. Not drugs. Not alcohol. Its anxiety. And its hitting teens right someone with a gunshot up south jersey home. Police in pemberton township say whoever it was fired several shots yesterday into the home on the 300 block of serrano trail hitting a 26yearold man in his side. Hes now at the hos