it is the calm before the storm as we take live look over the ben franklin parkway in philadelphia. >> things pretty quiet out there right now. we're less than 20 hours away from kickoff to super bowl lii. streets all over the area are going to look a lot different this time tomorrow. it's been 13 years since the birds were last in the big game and they're still searching for that first ring. and that's where we begin tonight at 10:00. good evening, everybody, i'm joyce evans. >> i'm dawn timmeney. it all comes down to this. it's one game, one opportunity to win it all, and you know, of course, we have team coverage for you on this super bowl eve. our fox 29 news team staying on what -- on top of what's going on in minnesota as well as the atmosphere right here in phil. let's get right to kristen rodgers live at the mall of america. hopefully you're staying warm. you look kind of cold. >> actually, yeah, i'm not at mall of america i'm outside u.s. bank stadium giving i was preview the where the super bowl will be played tomorrow night. how about this mojo for the eagles. brian dawkins selected for the hall of fame earlier tonight. yes, weapon x is now a hall of famer. he spent 13 seasons in philadelphia. he holds so many records for this franchise. he really was the heart of the city for so long. still is. and says that winning to night is for the city of philadelphia. >> a lot of it had to do with the way that you came to the game, the way you represented, the way you showed me who you are. your heart is huge. your heart is big. you have your emotions on your sleeve and that's how i played and you know that. and so me going into the hall of fame, you're going with me. so we'll celebrate this together. so enjoy this. smile, have a good time. party if you want to. >> also, joining him in canton is former eagles wide receiver terrell owens. he was with the team of course from 2004 to two phose five. he is -- has some of the best on field numbers in the history books. he of course now a hall of famer as well. but like i mentioned here at us bank stadium behind me where the eagles had their final walk through earlier today, of course, they had their team photo. snapping that before super bowl lii ton night is the night before. and their players and coaches have some special ways -- special feelings before super bowl lii. >> hopefully it's like i was going into minnesota game, you know, i'm at peace. i can sleep well. i know -- i know the steam prepared. we've, um, we've exhausted everything at practice. study, the film, the whole thing so at that point you just -- you know, you try to get as much rest as you can the night befo before. kind of free your mind. >> what's that moment like for players? nick foles says his body always knows when it's game day. >> you getting ready for that first series you taking deep breaths 'cause you know all your preps in, you know you're ready to roll and then your mindset just switches to that guy that plays and you just between get in the zone and it's crazy how once you just start playing the game just comes back and it slows down and you're just into tune and you don't really see the environment around you. >> and don't forget. we have fox 29 a chase for championship coming up later tonight at 10:30. eagles insider dave spadaro will be joining me to talk all things eagles and patriots and super bowl lii. for now, we'll send it over to joyce. hey, joyce. >> hey, kristen. we'll see in you a little bit. thanks so much for that. we'll continue our coverage right now. our team coverage with fox 29's chris o'connell. he's been out there all week. he'll live now in edina minute where the stars came out tonight before the big game. hey, chris. >> reporter: hey, joyce. if you know anything about the super bowl it is much more than just the big game.& it's frankly just about the parties on the night before any way and we are at one of the most exclusive super bowl parties of them all. first of all check it out. we are sponsored by aston mart martin. a lime green aston martin right in here. where we are at it's an igloo right now. yeah you got the champagne over here. you got the oysters over there. exclusive, yeah, exclusive. look who i ran into. one question, fox philly, who you got tomorrow? cowboys. >> come on. eagles? >> cowboys fan. >> fly, eagles -- e-a-g-l-e-s. >> cowboys. >> come on. >> reporter: sha we'll o'neal apparently not an eagles fan. he's just one of the celebrities on tap here tonight. jamie foxx is hosting this party. he just arrived. shaquille o'neal dj diesel the entertainment tonight, and nfl players also in attendance much this isn't your normal party the owners of his mansion opened up their doors to help honor carson wentz's audience of one foundation being honored for his community contributions. i caught up with carson wentz's brothers zac just a few minutes ago here on his brother's beha behalf. >> truly an honor me to be a part of it being part of carson's life and the foundati foundation. to know the direction the foundation is going. we've only been going eight months. to know lives we've changed already plus the lives we're going to change moving forward. the growth we've seen from day one to eight months is astronomical. we're looking forward to seeing writ goes. >> reporter: this party just got lit. we got to show you just what happened here. jamie foxx just got up on stage with shaquille o'neal. they blew the roof off this ritzy place one of many parties going on here tonight. as we bring you back out here live to this one, again, this is a private residence. lots of parties going on tonig tonight. i know j.lo is performing. pink was here last night. just kicking off super bowl just now hours away the excitement builds here in the twin cities, guys. >> chris, thank you. back here in philadelphia, fans of course are hyped up everyone counting down the hours until kickoff tomorrow night at 6:30. fox 29's sabina kuriakose live from center city checking the pulse of eagles nation. sabina? >> reporter: oh, my god, dawn, check it out. you cannot walk down broad street without getting eagles chant. this is a home stretch. we are ready. >> e-a-g-l-e-s! eagles! >> whoo! >> let's go. >> reporter: >> reporter: roll our package. >> biggest seller will be beer, caca rona, miller light, coors. >> soup bowl eve and the city is electric green burstin burstinge scenes call it the pre-game party. >> hit em low, hit em high. >> , everywhere you look banners and signs take a few steps down broad and you'll hear one word. >> eagles! >> over the chick's and bowls in center city shad day working through the night. she is ready to feed the masses and they're already at her door. >> we've been getting orders all day, all week. >> report roar these are special orders to be exact. >> they always give it go eagl eagles. >> the more the merrier. >> reporter: it's flying off the shelves aft township liquors in south injuries z rob is is with that hat. >> i got people walking out and cursing and screaming. they'll go to another store because i'm wearing a patriots hat. >> new england fans allowed on eagles territory. >> i love the green. driving in seeing the green was incredible. >> jared came from connecticut to be with his flock. >> my toes are painted green. got my wentz jersey on i've been wearing this. >> it feels festive like a holiday weekend you can bet nobody is sleeping in this city tomorrow night. so the biggest prep according to katie -- >> we're sleeping. we're sleeping because it will be crazy. >> reporter: yeah, it's already crazy as ugh guys saw. you cannot stand here on broad street with camera without people gathering behind you everybody is so excited. it feels like a holiday, joyce, bam to you. thank you sabina. we'll see i was little later on. the journey to minneapolis has been a bumpy one at times for the eagles for some of the fans their journey smooth sailing as it began today. our steve keeley was at philadelphia international airport as the fans headed out to super bowl lii. >> reporter: it was as if the tsa declared a code green at the airport, green hair, green beards even green luggage to check in. >> go birds. >> reporter: flee, eagles, fans fly here. >> when did you get tickets and how did you get them. >> my husband got them this past tuesday. he didn't want to get them the day after the super bowl because they were too much money they came down by $2,000 each. >> reporter: how cool is to be going to the soup. >> it's awesome. we're excited and, you know, the boys are ready to go. we're like, you know, pumped up. >> reporter: you realize how lucky you are to have a dad like this. >> yeah, i am. >> reporter: super bowl super dad right there. >> super excited. >> how tough was it to get a ticket. >> it was very very very tough. >> reporter: hugh excited is it to take your son to eagles super bowl. >> this is something i've been dreaming since a little boy. it's unfortunate we don't get a chance to head to the super bowl too often once this game came up it was an absolute easy decision to go out there. >> how cool is it to be 12 years old. you can't realize how cool it is, right. >> it's crazy. in fact the -- the fact that carson wentz got hurt and nick foles led to us the super bowl is crazy that the backup can win for us. everyone will be going crazy if they win. >> reporter: all your friends jealous of you, you think? >> probably. >> reporter: you know that's a lifetime memory you're creating right now. >> that's what i'm hoping for. i hope he respects and appreciates at this young age. >> reporter: if he doesn't now he will the rest of his life. >> what do you think? is there a chance you'll remember this the rest of your life. >> good. >> it's football bringing together. it's family keeping them together. >> month and a half ago he book hotel rooms. >> you knew this was happening. >> i was hoping it was happeni happening. >> so you were savvy enough to book the hotel. >> yes. you didn't have to pay $8,000 night. >> we still paid way more than you should. >> you don't take it for granted you were born into this cool family, do you. >> definitely not. i'm very lucky. >> eagles and their fans hope to bring home a lombardi trophy. a win on the field and never lost. >> eagles! >> what you will always remember did you with dad. >> at the airport, steve keeley, fox 29 news. away they go. now to your fox 29 weather authority taking a live look down the jersey shore. at cape may, new jersey. >> it's cold and that is not going to change overnight. meteorologist mike masco joining us with a first check of your forecast. mike, we got snow and rain on the way for super bowl sunday. >> we'll throw a little ice into the mix, guys. good evening, yeah, a whole complex storm headed towards the east. you can see snow breaking out across chicago, rain across the gulf coast. these are actual toll separate storm systems that will come at us, combined into one and bring a really nasty day as we get into tomorrow. there's actually some snow breaking out across west virginia and virginia this will move north. i wouldn't be shocked as early as 6:00, 7:00 o'clock in the morning seeing snow showers across the region. but you can see the real heart of this storm coming in 10:00 o'clock in the morning tomorrow morning. i think it's rain from philly south and east but as you get north and west right along 76, i78, up to i80 this is an area where we are concerned with it mixing with sleet, freezing rain and even some snow and then watch how the heavy rain comes in around 2:00 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, through five, 6:00 o'clock and then everything wraps up as we get into tomorrow late evening. now, here is fox future cast. this is actually our ice modeling showing north and west of philadelphia. so as you get into allentown, pottstown, reading, to coatesville these are the areas that we are very concerned with ice secretion and also for the potential of some snow accumulation. we'll talk more about that and up and down and wild seven day forecast that's coming up in just a little bit. guys? >> all right. thank you, mike. a gop memo creating controversy in washington, d.c. trump says it proves he never colluded with the russians. democrats disagree. ♪ firefighters battle a one alarm fire in clip ton heights this afternoon. fire officials say flames broke out at delbuono's auto body shop on church lane about 2:00 o'clock. the fire was quickly contained. no one was hurt. >> is the president free and clear in the russia probe? some people actually think so. and he has insisted his campaign did not collude with russia. now he says the release of a controversial memo alleging intelligence abuses during the fbi investigation into his campaign backs up his claim. the memo outlines some reasons why the secret fisa court gave permission for the fbi to surveil former trump campaign visor carter page. it says the court gave the okay based partly on a dossier paid for in part by the dnc and the clinton campaign. >> i have an obligation to the american people when we see fisa abuse so these are secret courts that exist to target for foreigners for catching terrorists, for catching people who might be bad actors and the american citizens that are represented before this court have to be protected. >> would you share intelligence with the united states of america if you thought that in very political way the republicans one party in the congress should decide i'm going to distort the facts and put this out because it serves, i'm a stooge for the president of the united states? that's exa exactly what chairman nunez is. >> well fbi top brass gave -- expressed grave concerns about information left out of the gop memo that they say impact the memo's act cure sassy. democrats are insisting -- ♪ >> eagles fans in camden county showing their support for the birds today take to the ice if their eagles gear at cooper river park. freeholders board hosting eagles day at the park's skating ring this afternoon. there were all kinds of give aways with freeholders handing out coveted eagles merchandise. freeholder jeff nash says it's great opportunity to get the whole family out and support of the hometown team. they'll also enjoy the last few days of the skating ring. it officially closes for the season on february 14th. from one eagles celebration to another, delaware county is getting hyped just hours to go now until the big game. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> people gathered in media today for an eagles pride para parade. the mayor's office set up the parade which ran from state street to veterans square and then ended at the media courthouse. high school bands, cheerleaders and dancers all marched along including the overbrook spring band. fox 29 caught up with some of the eagles fans out there. >> sports has a way of galvanizing people. they forget about colors, they forget about religion. sports is the one thing it doesn't show the prejudice, you know. it's a great feeling. comradery. i mean i left the church, come back up here, just to be in the crowd to be a part of it. >> and that is great to see. the providence animal shelter brought along some dogs to be in the parade. hoping they might get adopted. mayor bob mcmahon says that the parade would be nothing without a couple of underdogs. >> i love it. the community college of philadelphia hosting the historic african-american children's book fair today to promote the power and joy of reading. this makes 26 years for the book fair. thousands of people attending authors and illustrators on hand to make presentations and sign books. there was also a wide selection of a of affordable literature people could buy. >> the most exciting thing about this event if you look around these are people buying books for their children. they're not just here for free stuff which we've got. but they're also here bathes books reflect the images of their children and exciting thing the kids are engaged in the process. >> the best part each of the first 500 children who arrived today got a free book. a discovery 4,000 years in the making. archaeologists discover a tomb in egypt much we're taking a look at the art facts found inside. mike? >> dawn, not as cold as last night with temperatures that are into the 30s but it's 20s to the north and west and this is an area that could see sleet, freezing rain and even snow. i'm meteorologist mike masco. a soggy super bowl unfortunately on the way. we'll detail that forecast coming up. this is so exciting, dave! hey gus, meet tucker... . awwww... whoaaaa !! ...and axle, angie, frank, charlie, millie, ralph, henry, audrey and duke... yep...ten times the fun. sorta like this... ahhh, ten times the bucks. it's one of the new times the bucks games from the pennsylvania lottery. with millions in prizes! hot diggity dog! keep on scratchin'! ♪ archaeologists uncover ancient egyptian tomb believed to be more than 4,000 years old. it's called the tomb of hit pet maimed after a woman who was acquaintance of the farrow. inside the tomb researchers found high row grief fix and several wall paintings depicting ancient egyptians hunting and fishing it started excavation work back in october making the announcement this weekend. >> caught on camera, out in missouri, a pastor coming to the rescue of a dog who was stuck in a partially frozen pond. you see the dog hanging on the edge of the ice there while the man treads carefully across the pond and tries to throw the dog a rope. amazingly the dog bites down on that rope while the man pulse him to safety. >> the dog belonged to the neighbor of the man. his wife saw the dog in the water and she captured the whole rescue on camera. >> that's a lucky dog. >> right. exactly right. and now to your fox 29 weather authority. none of that frozen stuff out here. i hope. taking a live look at delaware in wilmington. >> it's cold out there tonight, joyce. but right now, nothing is going on. but it's all about to change tomorrow. meteorologist mike masco joining us with what's in store for super bowl sunday and beyond. mike. >> you think indoor plans for tomorrow, guys. ladies, this is going to be really a three-part storm where it's rain, sleet and even snow across the region. live shot in old city. it's 29 degrees south breeze coming in at 12. that south wind will keep us a little bit milder in comparison to yesterday. last night where we had temperatures that were down into the teens and low 20s. now northwestern suburb this is the hot spot to see sleet, freezing rain and even a snow accumulation where it's 27 in bethlehem, 28 in plymouth meeting near 30 degrees here in philadelphia and 20s as you get into new jersey. two-part storm system, one storm up towards chicago but it's really this low across the gulf coast states that will track north. it's going to bring a lot of moisture up from the south to the north and will collide with theair that's on top of us. fox future cast showing us at 10:00 o'clock tomorrow morning where it's rain, snow mixture here in philadelphia but north and west as you get outside of town like pottstown, allentown, reading, these are areas that may see a quick and of snow before it starts to transition over to sleet. it's still snow into the poconos around 1:00 o'clock. plane rain from philadelphia south and east and then everybody gets a soaking rain that comes in five, 6:00 o'clock lasting until at least 11:00 o'clock tomorrow night and then the system clears out. so it's really all rain from philly points south and east but we go up towards the lehigh valley this is where it will be a sleet, freezing rain deal. one to perhaps 2-inches of snow. highest totals from this storm will be up towards the poconos and jim thorpe right along i80 where it could be two to 4-inches of snow by tomorrow evening. so for tonight, 27 degrees. increasing clouds. not as cold tonight. now super bowl sunday plans. this is how it breaks down 42 degrees at kick off. half time temperature at 40. the rain will come down in buckets and by fourth quarter 3g temperatures if you're traveling in the lehigh valley and poconos tomorrow evening and tomorrow night coming home from whatever, wherever you're going to be, whatever festivities you'll be partaking you might have to encounter unfortunately some icy roadways. so 43 tomorrow. 35 degrees on monday with a breezy day. nice on tuesday and then more rains in the forecast for wednesday with a temperature around 47 degrees. we'll probably see more rain as we get into saturday as well. but again icy conditions up towards the lehigh valley. that is of concern. scott williams will be back with update to that and an important forecast up towards the lehigh valley. poconos and ski country probably make out with two to perhaps 4-inches of snow. so be very careful again if you're traveling tomorrow. >> i can't believe it will be pouring during the super bowl. >> buckets tomorrow. >> i can't believe i'm going to be out there in it. >> oh, joyce. >> that's going to do it for us tonight at 10:00. be sure to stick around for fox 29's chase for the championship. >> remember your powerball lottery drawing is right here at 11:00. have great night and thanks for watching. go, eagles! ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> this is fox 29 news the chase for a championship sponsored by nissan. welcome into fox 29 news the chase for championship i'm kristen rodgers here with our eagles insider dave spadaro. >> you like nice and warm. >> thanks to you dave we are trying to keep parm warm here outside of us bank stadium. it is the night before and some good mojo for the eagles because brian dawkins and terrell owens are headed to the hall of fame. >> i mean i'm not all jazzed about to because he was only with the eagles ye and a half. one good year, one really bad half year. dawkins it's wonderful. he credited the fans. he said that when i get in we all get in that was really cooly he really appreciates it. he was thrilled and he thinks just like you that this is the start of a weekend

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