>>justine: 33 percent of people plan to spend money. that is up from 27% last year. reggie kumar fat out what could be behind his positive outlook. schlossberg said that bay area weather--the bay area and weathered the economic downturn better than other areas. >> if you look at santa clara county and san francisco, employment growth has been running ahead of the statewide in the national average. a lot of that is centered on technology, but now we're

getting a ripple effect. construction is up from a year ago. >>reggie: some people who live and work in the bay area may shell out more cash for high-priced gifts because they have more money to spend. >> the steel industry tends to pay more because the services and goods tend to have a higher price attached to them. there are more sophisticated technologically and the higher revenues that brings in allows businesses to hire more skilled workers to produce them. >>reggie: as the bay area economy continues to grow ahead of the national average, some retailers are not expecting record- breaking sales. >> the outlook is very cautious. the international council of shopping centers and international federation of retailers are not looking for a fantastic christmas season. some of the more recent estimates are for sales to grow less rapidly than they did last

year. and >>justine: as of october, the unemployment rate nationally stands at 9%. the california unemployment rate is higher at 11.4%. silicon valley is slightly below 10%. those are still higher than the national average. >>henry: volunteers, 600 of them are continuing a holiday tradition. this is them preparing a massive ceased as they do every year for those in need. live memorial charged. on the menu turkey, ham, dressing, vegetables, ice cream, all of the trimmings. they

planned to feed more than 5000 people this thanksgiving holiday. that is an incredible amount of food. that is just one of the many cases helping those less fortunate. we will have live reports throughout the morning. yoli aceves is setting up shop. >>mark: one-family is thankful this holiday season, a young marine almost killed in afghanistan made it home after a long recovery in afghanistan. >> he lost his leg in afghanistan when he stepped on and idd. >> they all did not go off, if it would have, i would be dead. >>reporter: now, he is coming home.

>>reporter: daniel is happy to see his family but his thoughts are with his fellow marines who are in worse shape than him. >> there are a lot of guys that are worse off. there are a lot of people all their recoveries, a lot more people than i thought. sir >>reporter: daniel join the marines in 2007. his military career is over but he says he is focused on a new career in law enforcement. >> >>reporter: this is the first time daniel's mother has been by his side.

>>reporter: and daniels proud of him and this will be the best thing is getting ever. >>justine: we have much more ahead on the kron4 morning news. we are having in turkey debate, if you cook your turkey one hour for every pound? mark and i think so, butterball has a web site. ,

>>justine: a rainy thanksgiving forecast. we will see what is happening on the roads when we come

back.

>>erica: here is a quick look at your thanksgiving forecast. widespread showers from north to south. as we head into the afternoon, hopefully we will see dry conditions and sunshine in time for thanksgiving. overnight, partly cloudy conditions in the speeds averaging 8 mi. per hour. temperatures sitting in the low 40's. let me show you where the wet weather is. it is making its way closer to the heart of the bay area. as we zoom in on some communities, there is shower activity through walnut creek, concord and martinez. also over highway 4 and 680. if you are on the roads, be aware of that. storm tracker 4 is showing what conditions along the

peninsula. look at how also and redwood city. as we zoom in, into the north bay, in places like sausalito and tiburon, i did not see too much in rainfall but it has intensified over the past couple of minutes. current conditions are mostly in the '50s. santa rosa at 52, the same for novato and the same for downtown san francisco. places like fairfield are a little bit cooler. a mixture of mid-50s into the south bay. as we head into the afternoon, temperatures will remain in the '50s. by 11:00 a.m., the blue on the screen indicates everyone in the low 50s. by 2:00 p.m., upper 50s around the bay in one or two places. your 7 they are on the forecast shows wet weather this thanksgiving morning. as we move closer to the afternoon we will

see breaks of sunshine and dry conditions on tap for thanksgiving dinner. friday proves to be partly sunny. we will continue to see a warming trend as we get closer to the weekend and at the start of the next work week. by the middle of the week a lot of sunshine, mild conditions and temperatures in the mid-60s. with traffic we do not have any hot spots. it is holiday lights. a handful of cars on the bay bridge making their way westbound. there are no metering lights and traffic is moving up the incline and across the upper deck. a lot of space between cars on the san mateo bridge. it is a bit when the into the deck is wet. the drive is under 12 minutes across the bridge. the golden gate bridge southbound 101, there are no problems to deal with. the chp logs are empty if, if you are taking public transit, i want to remind you that services are running on a holiday

schedule including barge, caltrain, ac transit and muni. there will be no ace train service today at all, the same for tomorrow, black friday. >>james: 42.5 million americans are traveling this weekend. 90 percent will be driving on the roads. that means that the chp will also be out there in force across the state from now through sunday. if maximum enforcement is in effect. it is what they call enhanced enforcement. officers will be targeting drug drivers or drivers that are testing. they will also pull you over if you are not wearing your seat belt.--officers will be: over drunk drivers in and people who are testing and driving. >>officer: people get together for thanksgiving, they have a big meal, they watch a football game in and enjoy getting together.

unfortunately a lot of people do not know when to say when. they have a tendency to get in their vehicles and drive away. and we try to get those people off the runway before they hurt themselves or anyone else. i watch the traffic in front of me and behind me to make sure i do not see aggressive driving. people are unaware of their surroundings when they are on the phone, they are wrapped up in their conversations. sometimes people sit in the fast lane and traffic backs up because if the person is having a conversation and forgetting about everything around them. s. >>james: the chp says they will not see there any team when they write tickets to lawbreakers. it will likely give you one. they say the

best way to avoid a ticket is to stay within the posted speed. >>justine: johannes mehserle took the stand in his own defense in federal court yesterday. he and four other board officers are on trial in san francisco. the plaintiff claims that officers used excessive force and beat him during an incident on bart three years ago. terisa estacio was in court and gets us up to date. >> of former bart police officer johannes mehserle is seen here wearing a dark suit. he testified on the stand that he stepped in and grabbed the plaintive because he believed that carruthers was going to attack another officer. following his testimony, carothers spoke about seeing mehserle and the other officers accused of beating him. >> there is still fear their. i am glad that the truth is coming out, and a place where they are not allowed to hit anyone or

beat anyone at. >>terisa: his attorney lashed out at officers. >> this is about can carruthers. he spoke his mind, but never touched an officer. they did not liked what he said, so they slams into the ground, they tied him up like a pig in the last at him. >>terisa: mehserle has an additional choice words. >> he is a convicted felon, i am sure he will say whatever he wants to say to get off. >>terisa: mehserle it was convicted of shooting an unarmed bart riders seen here in 2009. passengers captured the incident on video. as far as the officers, their attorney believes that the truth will exonerate his client. >> he challenged the officers to fight. >> the jury will have to make their decision based upon what your from officer: mehserle and i trust the jury, i trust the

jury syrup--i trusted the jury system. it will be decided by then, no one else. >>james: we will be right back. for 20 4:00 a.m.. will tran is driving around on 880 near oakland.--the time is 4:20 a.m.. he has new technology were taken broadcast as he is driving. we will let you know about the weather when we come back.

>>justine: mayor ed lee has been speaking with people from occupy san francisco, possibly about relocating. one idea is moving protesters to a vacant school in the mission district. the city has many

legal hurdles to clear, for protesters it is unclear if they would even accept an idea to move to a less visible location. >>james: a suspicious fire in hayward, firefighters said they smelled gasoline when they arrived at the liquor store. that is strange. the fire comes three weeks after another fire at a barbershop in the same building. no one was hurt in this latest fire. we will take a break and check in with will tran and as he continues his drive along 80 in oakland. we will chat with them live when we come back. for the

>>justine: it is 4:30 a.m., we are expecting rain to move into the bay area. here is a live look outside from our roof camera in san francisco. >>james: in the east bay,

here is a live shot in oakland. rain is coming down right now. will tran is joining us live to with the latest. >>will: you do not have to expect delays seymour, it is here. offs suspect's for >>will: no matter how much it rains, hopefully it will not be too fast. there are very few cars on the roadway. there is always the chance of puddling. 51 to

the shore to maintain speed limit. if bifurcate >>james: we reported earlier and combat the cd will be on heightened enforcement. have you run across any cruisers customer will >> i saw a couple of chp cruisers up and down. for now, they are monitoring this situation gift for there was a car on the side of the road that had some problems, but they are insisting that. they have massive assault justice has cellosolve furious--not just because of the rain fall. for many people, there friday it was yesterday, it

definitely chp officers are out there. >>james: we will be visiting with will throughout the morning. let's get the latest on whether with erica. >>erica: oakland is not the only bay area location currently seen rainfall. here is a live look at storm tracker 4 to show you a good portion of the area is getting hit with wet weather. it is fairly light in nature. heavy downpours stiffly are seeing rainfall along highway 4 interim antioch of place is likely in and convert serious flaw as we change the map so far, says it can plane fall from favor furious there are some bright spots in downtown san francisco. they are not currently dealing with any rainfall. about 50 minutes ago we were dry in the north face here e.f. the good news is the rain should clear out

as we head into the next couple of hours siri if we are expecting complete the dry conditions 580 and tariff your current temperatures or right outside the door for the most part are in the '50s. here's a look at a temperature of around the bay. >>erica: everyone is in the upper 50s but we did see some locations fancy 60. 58 seems to be the common number for redwood city. one degree warmer in through oakland. 57 for those of you and richmond. 56 in san fell and 56 expected for downtown san francisco. your 7 day around the bay forecast shows a wet conditions for things giving

warning. as we head towards the afternoon and thanksgiving dinner we could see drying and sunshine. friday looks to be even better with mostly sunny conditions and temperatures in of the low 60s. saturday- monday, a bit of a warming trend. upper 60s. as we start the work was tuesday into wednesday from a lot more sunshine and mild conditions. as the traffic there are no hot spots. holiday lights already the bay area. there is no over my construction affecting anyone's right. only minor accidents but none of them walking the roadways. there are no metering lights to deal with and traffic is moving freight across the incline in the upper deck. there are barely any cars on the right-hand side of your screen. as we take you over to the golden gate bridge, we're seeing more cars on the sass' answer coming is a san francisco during his

state let's acrylates each. fortunately we have not had any accidents or incidents associated with the wet weather periods as we show you what is going on in the east bay, you are seeing wet weather along highway 4. it has not produced any slowing westbound purify for taking a look at the east shore freeway, the rain on the screen indicate speeds over 50 mi. per hour. >>erica: it is very early on the state savings a that a lot of people have already started drinking about shopping. all of those black friday bargains are just around the corner and many stores are opening late tonight. these numbers show that 33 percent of people plan on spending money today, that is up from 27% last year. reggie kumar found out what is behind this positive spending outlook. >>reggie: a senior economist at wells capital

management says the economic downturn was wedded to the bay area better than other parts of the country. >> if you look at san francisco, employment has been running ahead. many of that has centered initially on technology but now we're getting a ripple effect. even construction activity is up from a year ago. >>reggie: see full may shell out more cash for high- priced gift because they have more money to spend. >> skilled industries tend to favor or because the services is did they sell tents to have a higher price attached to that the if the more sophisticated technologically and the higher revenue allows businesses to hire more skilled workers. >>reggie: as the bay area

economy continues to grow ahead of the national average, some retailers are still not expecting record- breaking sales. >> the outlook remains very calm--cautious. retailers are not looking for a spectacular christmas selling season by any means. some of the more recent estimates or for sales to grow less rapidly than they did last year. >>justine: as of october the unemployment rate remained at 9%. california's unemployment rate is higher at 11.7%. silicon valley fell slightly below 10% but is still higher than the national average. numbers for november will be released on december 2nd. >>james: 600 volunteers continuing a holiday tradition last night for a

hearing a feast for those since in need in san francisco furious turkey, ham, dressing, staffing and can be damned serious they will feed more than 5000 people today, it is one of the many places around the bay helping the less fortunate. will have a live report from the church and hopefully speaking to read about their plans for to atf for the first time nfl history, two brothers will face each other. jim harbaugh from the 49ers heading to baltimore to take on brother john and the baltimore ravens. they're looking to take raven's for the first-just for the fourth time to the playoffs. the 49ers are off to their best start since 1997. in any event, they say the only other time that they have ever competed against one another was at a baseball game in high schools. sphere screen bay

is taking, the detroit tigers. they are unbeaten curious and gave is that lies 30 a.m.. the cowboys will host the miami dolphins this afternoon. the sharks have won six of their last seven after beating the black caucus. there was only one goal in the game. >>justine: we're going to take a quick break is to be right back.

>>justine: we want to clarify, when you cook your turkey, 20 minutes a pound. it is not one hour for every pound. we will be right back.

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>>james: let's get you back outside and check in with a live shot on 880 near a tennis and. we have rain falling. we will be talking with various reporters throughout the day. we have craig skalar in will tran out there. we'll have the latest from both of them in a little bit. bible babble

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and darryl has been up and down the mountain air has more on the condition of this note. >>j.r.: as i drive to the sierra, my goal is to give it up close look. at 4,000 ft., things are looking good. dry conditions and not much traffic. at a little over 4,000 ft. i am seeing snow for the first time. the

good news is it is on the side of the road and not affecting traffic. now i am between 5,000 ft. and 6,000 ft.. although physicians looked similar, but keep in mind the concern see is the small free jeff kent's small phrases like that. as the with fix the things 50 slifer. i am now of of 6,000 ft.. one of the issues we have had is a win is.--the wind. this anemometer measures the wind speeds. right now we have when gusts of up to 30 mi. per hour. i am now at 6,330 ft. at the north star ski resort. behind me concede that there are no skiers, i am told that the ski conditions are good but i

will produce more on that thursday evening. >>james: let's get an update on the weather. >>erica: good morning. right now things are light. a wet deck a waits on the golden gate bridge. widespread rain around the bay area and heaviest in the overnight hours. right now for the cities, it looks like some light rain out there. if your drive will definitely need your windshield wipers. hopefully the rain will clear by 8:00 a.m. and we will see briggs of sunshine and closing conditions as we head into the weekend. i want to show you read as well as it is serious or antioch, clayton and concord fact, we are seeing what conditions in the east bay as well kiss take a look that selfless. if you are

driving, the aware of the slicks roadways serious south san francisco's did catch a fleet but it looks like the leather is fact. the good news is, this is a fast-moving system. we are not seeing downpours, by 5:00 a.m. the concede that rainfall definitely continues to shift southward in the fifth heaviest of all the facilities if advancing the clock closer to 6:00 a.m., pretty much the same conditions, hopefully as the advanced the clock closer to a bay and los see widespread, dry conditions. it looks like a thanksgiving dinner will be dry. by the afternoon everyone sitting in the upper 50s during which could squeeze out 60 degrees in mountain view and morgan hill. 58 is the common number for redwood city and half moon bay. the same for hayward. in the north bay we did see the

heaviest rainfall and into the afternoon, upper 50s one degree cooler through downtown san francisco. your 7 day around of the forecast shows a wet weather untapped for thanksgiving morning. as we head into the afternoon, dry conditions. closer to the weekend we see a warming trend heading into the start of the network would. as we focus in on wednesday a lot of sunshine and mild conditions. as for your holiday drive around the bay area, if you are getting out the door right now and heading to the bay bridge out of oakland towards san francisco you will see that there are very few cards, not too much in a way of accidents and no reports of roadway flooding just yet. you'll see the toll plaza flats practically empty. there is no wait at the pay gates. the metering lights are off and probably will be

throughout the morning. on the san mateo bridge there has not been a pickup in volume in either direction. a 12 minute drive across the span. on the golden gate bridge, rain is falling, for those of you who do have to get to work or take public transit to desk, bart, caltrain, ac transit and muni will all be brought in on a sunday schedule. if you're thinking about taking ace train they are not running service today or tomorrow. >>justine: we're getting live pictures into the newsroom of one of thanksgivings biggest traditions, this is out of the york city, the macy's thanksgiving day crate which is just about to get started in high here are a couple of fun fact. how many people will be watching from home?

the 50 million! they will have frequent 5 million people lining the streets to watch. the weather is there are 40 balloons, 27 floats, 800 clients. >>james: that is not cool if you have a crown phobia.-- clan of phobia. >>justine: they have to news this blows this year. >>james: a we have more on that account. let's get the latest on people behaving badly. >>pam: stanley roberts

found some people behaving badly. >>stanley: said this man is discussing a parking ticket that he received. >> how do i fight this? >>stanley: apparently you left the property and went to the post office across the street. this is not your average parking ticket, it is a private property parking ticket. i did you did not know they existed. the costs of the ticket is $40 unless you wait to pay, the price jumps to $63. this is number six. that is the name he gave me. he patrols this lot looking for parking violations like these vehicles parked in the taxis us curious so this was as is a san francisco for enforcement vehicle. instead of a ticket he writes a warning and then, the officer of years. this car is parked between the lines,

the driver will get a warning which basically means stop for i will tell you to stop again. this parking job will likely result in a thicket which may not affect your driving record but it will affect your credit rating if you ignore them. for one more thing that number six is forces, apparently, some drivers get parking permits and truth to people behaving badly, there are counterfeits. here are to faked permits. the things some people do to get away with parking. in san francisco stanley roberts, kron 4 news. >>justine: f if you have a fleet idea, you can e-mail >>stanley: a www.kron4.com theory if we are taking a quick break as the kron4 morning news and here is a live look in new york as they prepare for the macy's big thing they for it.

fourth he >>justine: here is a look at what is in theaters this holiday weekend. >>kimberlee: hugo tells the story, an adaptation of a children's book that follows hugo on his journey to solve a mystery left behind by his late father. the big budget production was filmed in 3d and stars g block. it is rated pg. >>kimberlee: marilyn monroe is known as an iconic movie star of the '50s but what was she like off-camera? in my week with marilyn, the actress escape the pressures of work and marriage with a young production assistant while filming on location in the british countryside. my week with marilyn is rated r. >>kimberlee: the market's return to the big screen,

the action starts when a businessman plans to destroy the muppet theater to drill for oil. then, a san decides to save the theater and reunite the mother is in process. the movie is a mix of live acting and puppetry featuring comedy in the music for the whole family. if the muppets is rated pg. i am kiberlee sakamoto, kron4 news. >>justine: i am excited about the muppets. we will take a quick break and then we will be right back with a look at what is happening as they are getting ready for that macy's thanksgiving day parade in new york. we are back with a wet weather forecast when we come back. for hausfrau hi

announcer: this is the kron4 news at 5:00 p.m.. >>justine: this morning and happy thanksgiving. it is a

wet day out there. if it is not raining you are, there is a possibility that showers can move in. hopefully you are inside and about to start your turkey. we are going to start tracking the forecast was kron4's craig skalar, he is live near hayward. he is showing us the conditions outside this morning. >>craig: it is raining here in hayward. finn san jose it was dry. as i reached fremont, it started looking like this and has been consistently so ever since. here is an overview of 880. fortunately, thanksgiving, not much in the way of a rush hour. you can see that the rain is falling consistently. it is a rainy thanksgiving which brings me back to my days in the pacific northwest. >>justine: it is a good day to stay inside, even watch

football. >>james: lets get all right to the maps. we do have a range of bay area wide. we're watching and waiting on that to develop and continue to push through. this is the cold front that we had been watching all of yesterday. remember kept showing it, it was up near eureka? it is here now. the good news is hopefully it will be out of your here before you have to get up and get going. in the east bay, highway 4, antioch to concord and martinez, a wet ride. the rain is moving down 680 and the walnut creek. we will slide the maps a little bit to show you the east bay shoreline. a little bit of rain in oakland. as you head towards hayward and fremont, rain along that stretch. more

rain as you head out towards dublin. we have danville, san ramon, dublin and pleasanton seeing what weather. it is light in nature, nothing to intense but fairly widespread. what along 101 to san francisco. once you get down across the golden gate, it is a wet, at least for the western half of the city. the embarcadero is dry at the moment but the wet weather is headed that way. let's track how long the rain will last. the clock is set for 6:00 a.m.. the french will be more to the east and south and we will continue to push the clock forward toward 7:00 a.m.. by 8:00 p.m., the

majority of the wet weather should be gone. that is the good news. the storm is passing by faster than we thought it would. that is great news for you. here is where temperatures will go this afternoon. upper 50s. not so much in the way of los '60s anymore. a tactical alert today than yesterday. 57 in nevada, 59 in santa rosa. downtown san francisco at 56. here is your 7 day around the bay. as we head into the weekend, more sunshine. clouds breaking up quicker than yesterday. things are looking good and we're warming up as we head into the middle of next week. now, on to traffic. >>george: we are not expecting any kind of commute, but if you have to drive around you want to know the conditions. right now they're just fine. we are not tracking any delays. at the bay bridge westbound there are no problems on the approach or across the span. on the san mateo

bridge, i we 92, like traffic in both directions. for the golden gate bridge, 101 northbound and southbound our problem free but you will have a wet deck to contend with. a quick look in the east bay as we track the commute to contra costa and alameda counties. 80 westbound is problem free. 680 south looks good through the san ramon valley. through the dublin interchange there are no delays. there are no delays to the also want passed. >>mark: glide memorial church is planning to feed more than 5000 people today. one of many places around the bay area helping those that are less fortunate. phil jackie sissel is live with the latest on the turkey is are serving today. >>jackie: they are investing to serve over 300 turkeys and over 200 hands. right now we are inside of the room where the volunteers

are scrapping the food. this is an annual thanksgiving dinner that belied the together and has been doing for over 30 years, as you said, over 5000 people are expected to be fed today. that starts at 9:00 a.m. and goes until 2:00 p.m.. they will be serving breakfasts around 7:00 a.m.. the big kickoff is the turkeys and hams. they expect some 600 volunteers to show up today throughout the day to help cook, chopped or serve these dinners. this is an event that has been going on for over 30 years. it is a tradition for a lot of families and a lot of people that come out here to help a volunteer. it really helps the city as the people in it. it is very quiet out here. we expect to see volunteers of about an hour or so. >>justine: also today, even though it is early on this thanksgiving morning, a lot of people are already thinking about shopping.

black friday bargains are already coming out and many stores are opening tonight to allow you to start your shopping frenzy. the new numbers show that 33 percent of people planned to spend money today. that is up from last year. reggie kumar found out what could be behind this positive outlook. >>reporter: gary schlossberg says that the bay area weather the economic downturn better than other parts of the country. dallas fifth if you look at silicon valley, santa clara county, if you look at san francisco, employment growth has been running ahead of the statewide and national average. a lot of that has centered on technology, but now we're getting a ripple effect. even construction activity based on employment and the silicon valley area is up from a year ago. >>reporter: people may shell out more cash for high-

priced gifts because they have more money to spend. >> the skilled industries tend to pay more because of the things they sell, either services or goods, tended to have a higher price attached to them. they are more sophisticated technologically and the the higher revenues that brings and allows of businesses to hire more skilled workers. >>reporter: as the bay area's economy continues to grow ahead of the national average, some retailers are still not expecting record- breaking sales. >> the outlook remains very cautious. the international council of shopping centers and the international federation of retailers are not looking for a spectacular christmas season by any means. some of the more recent estimates are for sales to grow less rapidly than they did last year. >>justine: as of october, the unemployment rate nationally fee stands at 9 per cent. california is even higher at 11.7%. off san

francisco county unemployment is at 8% and silicon valley fell slightly below 10%. that is still higher than the national average. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 morning news continues. it is not things given without the parade, here is a live look for the york city and the macy's thanksgiving day parade.

>>mark: there were two strong earthquakes traveling in northern japan today. officials say face 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit the north coast. a tsunami warning was not issued. there was also a 6.0 fetes trough near for the fukushima of our staff. scott that did not cause any major damage. in egypt, military rulers are rejecting demands by protesters to step down immediately. here is video of the army constructing barricades. the military says stepping down would betray the trust of the people who voted to have

them take over after it ousted mubarak. voting in egypt is scheduled to begin on monday. at least 40 people have been killed in classis. we will be right back.

>>justine: will tran is driving around and showing us where the roads are wet this morning. we believe that you are near berkeley. >> yes, i am westbound 80. it is a little bit foggy. it

is a little bit hazy and the rain is not intense but a good rainfall it is affecting the speed limit. i am going at about 60 mi. per hour. the roadways are slick. there is rainfall, it could be a little bit slippery so take it easy. make sure the have plenty of space between you and the car in front of you. >>justine: james fletcher is in the weather center with more. >>james: we saw this coming days ago, hopefully the front will pass us by it much quicker. that will leave you with more of a dry

thanksgiving. we have north san jose and milpitas. palo alto and sunnyvale seeing light rain. cupertino as well. the east shore freeway from oakland to union city and fremont is seeing light rain and patches. that is what you can expect if you're heading out here, within the next half-hour to an hour, things should start right now. the east bay is getting hit with light rain. highway 4 is included in that from brentwood to martinez. your ride on 680 is what as well. he even san francisco and downtown is starting to see if like rain with more substantial rain near this seeing a a.m.

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the unofficial start the black friday. people are camping outside of a favorite store in orlando florida. they could not wait to get in line for those advertised deals. >>mark: we will be here live covering black friday, in the meantime we hope you are enjoying thanksgiving. rain is coming down and light traffic, we will be right back. third

>>james: 2 in. of rain so far this morning. here is what things look like in the south bay. san jose, milipitas and sunnyvale, that stretch all the way to palo alto is seeing light

rain falling at the moment. this is the lead tracking to the south. the east shore freeway is also wet. the entire stretch of 880. certainly clear in and around downtown oakland. a complete look at your forecast and more areas around the bay will see rain coming up in our next report. >>justine: chances are you were someone you know is headed to tahoe. we set j.r stone to the mountains to show us the conditions. >> my goal is to give you an up close all but the conditions. at 4,000 ft. you can see that things are looking good. dry conditions and not much traffic. i am now able over 4,000 ft. and seeing snow for the first time. the good news is it is on the side of the road and not affecting traffic. between 5,000 ft. and 6,000 ft., all the conditions

might look similar, keep in mind the concern is the bridge where small bridges like that. as temperatures dropped into the wind picks up, it could be slipped on the roadways and slick on the bridges. i am now above 6,000 ft.. one of the issues we had is a wind. you can see my flight blowing pretty hard in the distance. that is one reason i have this device. and anemometer that measures the wind speed. we have reached wind gusts of up to 30 mi. per hour. i am now at the north stars the resort at lake tahoe. they are no skiers, only ice skaters. i am told that the ski conditions are dead. >>mark: we will be right

back as the kron4 news continues. a live look from new york city as they get ready to start the 85th macy's thanksgiving day parade curious cooks costs

faugh >>mark: here is a live look over san francisco. we're tracking the weather for you on your started this thanksgiving morning. craig skalar is tracking a storm in hayward. >>craig: this is looking north, it ratified raining steadily for the past 10 minutes. in san jose where i departed, it was not raining at all. fifth it's definitely leaning. here is an overhead view of the fief. people are making their way northbound. unfortunately it is a rainy

things different in the books like it will be reading consistently as the morning progresses. it is heavy, consistent drops. it is nonstop at this point. caught >>james: the wayne is widespread. you can also track how it is moving. it is moving to the east and slightly to the south. in the south bay we are seeing what weather. cupertino, the last update i told you to get ready. it is now beginning to encroach on the city limits of cupertino. we also have a wet weather along highway 101. milipitas we also see whether there. we should be the east shore freeway a moment ago, alameda is said to be coming out of the wet weather. san

leandro, hayward, union city and fremont will still be under the guns. a wet ride is a header dublin and pleasanton. 580 from dublin to the east, livermore and tracy is also what this morning. 6 highway 4 has been wet and continues to be so. the downtown area was seems like bits of rain earlier. cut the marina district, pacific heights, they have been saying rain for a little while and that continues to be the case. the rain begins to slowly exit out of the north bay. we have been green on the map from the bridge to san rafael but it looks like we are starting to clear out, that is the way it is looking. it will continue to clear as we have to the

morning. future cast 4 shows a grain of the move and will continue to move as this was the clock to 7:00 a.m.. by 8:00 a.m. there is not much left to talk about. we worry that the rain might stick around until noon but it looks like it's would clear out a little bit earlier than that. that is good news for you. offs for fear is where its overtures are at the moment. 40's and 50's. upper 50s by this afternoon. we will keep things chilly this afternoon. temperatures are beginning to warm. skies sunday afternoon highs will be back into the '60s. that will be nice. still at the >>george: there road conditions are a little wet in some locations. we are

not looking at any congestion, crowding or hot spots to. here is a quick bridge check. as you would expect, light traffic on the bay bridge, the same is true for the san mateo bridge looking at highway 92. the right side of the screen is normally the commute direction. they have seen fewer cars than eastbound. the flashing lights out here, may be installed on the shoulder. if traffic is light enough that it will affect your ride. on the golden gate bridge your problem free northbound and southbound. the bridge is not set up as a normal commute. they will likely keep it at three lanes and to lanes. to the northbound no. 3 in the northbound in any event there will be a buffer lands likely for the better part of the morning. a look at the south bay conditions, no problems on the south bay conditions. on the north bay there is flooding already reported for 101 and let the drive.

it is confined to the northbound side of the roadway. >>justine: glide memorial church in san francisco plans to feed more than 5000 people today. it is one of many places around the bay area helping those in need. yoli aceves is like there right now and has a latest on the turkey giveaway. >>yoli: good morning. the volunteers are already bringing out the turkey's the myriad they are waiting for them to fall out so that they can start carving them. they're getting ready to serve the 7:00 a.m. thanksgiving breakfast. that starts off around 7:00 a.m. and will end around 8:30 a.m. and around 9:00 a.m. is when they start the thanksgiving dinner. they will be serving double that what they serve on a normal date. there will be 5000 people that they are

serving. i am always amazed because all these turkeys and hams, they start clearing these deals is of adverse, it is from a little sketch of roughly no bigger than what you see right here. bequeaths fences is really amazing since dead these 16 cooks are able to care so much for so many people. this is a year when a lot of people are in need. the face of the poor has changed. there are a lot of families in the netflix and a lot of people who may not normally from here. >>mark: on to sports, the sharks are now at four games in a row, six of the last seven after beating chicago 1-40. there was one goal in

the game. >>mark: for the first time in nfl history, two brothers are facing each other in the thanksgiving game. fifth the 49ers have grave inflate today. the 49ers are off to their best start since 1997. they say the only other time they have competed against one another was during a baseball game in high school. kickoff is at 5:20 a.m.. we'll be right back as the kron4 morning news continues. but for the

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>>justine: mayor ed lee is meeting with people from occupy san francisco about possibly relocating their encampment. sphere one of the ideas is move the protesters to a veinous fulfill if the mission for. for the protesters it is unclear if they would even accept a less visible location. visit our facebook fan page to leave your comments. the contra costa county sheriff's have not made any arrests in the stabbing last night. officials responded to a dispute at home, the rest-- the victim had been stabbed, there is no word on the victim's condition. we will take a quick break finn and we will be back to your web forecast a systematic.

>>james: here is where the raiders are is falling right now. storm tracker 4 shoals a cold front over the heart of the bay. here is a look at future cast 4 at 6:00 a.m.. light-moderate lane off slicing through the

heart of the bay. as we head to 7:00 a.m. phil crane breaks out. by 8:00 a.m. it breaks up even more fury if we could be looking 59-10:00 a.m. seeing things exit the area completely. mid-upper 50s for the north bay. here is your 7 day around the bay. take a look at your weekend. not nearly as cloudy as we thought it would be. some warming taking hold sunday and monday. that is the weather. let's get a look at your

thanksgiving holiday traffic. >>george: we are not expecting any kind of commute, it may not know what a coincidence there might be but right now there are none that will be a problem free. the bay bridge, very light traffic. lanes are open in both directions. sanity abridge, highway 92 is equally good with no problems eastbound or westbound. conditions are good in 92 out 101 at 880. qr annette

>>justine: if this thing's getting it. the day after thanksgiving is a big shark in date. for many retailers is the start of the holiday shopping season. black friday, a day that determines whether many retailers finished the year in black and make a profit geary it this year many shops are open doors today on thanksgiving. magdalene investigates this trend. >>reporter: did not look, last friday is fast turning into black thursday. among the chains opening on thanksgiving, wal-mart. stores are offering holiday deals beginning at 10:00 p.m.. the ways are arrests,

most stores open at 9:00 p.m.. macy's, target and other places to use to open friday will open at the stroke of midnight. some who follow the retail scene call this a troubling trend. >> when is it going to stop? >>reporter: thousands have signed a petition to get started to open later. mit better do everything you can to get those customers in as early as possible. the idea that the stores have is, we have to get those dollars vs. once they spend, there are dead. >> i have to wait getting together with family or

savings a couple of dollars, >> if they should wait instead of rooting people's holidays. >>reporter: in florida people are already camping out. >> i think there will be tremendous line. i could there will be fights over the clusters. you are off the consumer for convenience, and what time to shop, more deals. what are they angry about? >>reporter: never underestimate the power of an eye-popping deal. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 morning news continues. here is a live look from san francisco as agreed still come down on the jeans.

>>james: widespread showers coming down right now that things will try out this afternoon. overnight, partly cloudy. the rest of the holiday is looking for tickets. more on that in a minute. >>erica: and health headlines, live and who drank 4 c. of coffee a day had a 25 percent lower risk of endometrial cancer. that is compared to women who consumed less coffee. apparently, you can only get the health benefit from kathy needed coffee. if you want to read the entire study i have a link on my facebook fan page. >>mark: happy thanksgiving to our troops overseas. we are thankful to their service. most of the meals went to afghanistan. we still have some 90,000 troops. pat walsh is spending the holiday with troops from the air force bases.

>> this is not just about a holiday meal. it is an enormous operation for the pentagon. nearly 100,000 lbs. of beef was just on that table, >> i want to tell pam, i love you, i will be vested. >> people are still pouring down a line to get dessert. >>reporter: why did he join the military? i wanted to do something bigger than myself. >> there is a ridiculous amount of food. some >> there is fifth i'm also

getting food for the rest of my co-workers. that's >>reporter: has anyone here bit aggressive yet? >> not yet. >>reporter: and there is a slight bit of sadness in remembers--of remembrance. there are many different nationalities that have served and lost people. below that need to assemble an inverted cross that says we cannot toasted to these people at this time. what an enormous operation. remember, this is america's longest war, for many of

these soldiers, such laws out the is as easy unserious enormous amount of calories city of sirte fan not have the holidays. >>justine: there is so much to be thankful for. we figure for starting your date with us, kron4 one of the big traditions is the macy's thanksgiving day parade. we have live pictures out of new york. some 50 million people will be watching the 85th annual parade that starts in just about three minutes. we will be right back. fourth

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