the search for a man that killed a canine this morning. where they found him hiding after 20 hours. to folks in mote reministries doing great work getting ready to serve more than 6,000 on this turkey day. coming up in a live report take you inside to a live interview on all the preparations. >> good morning. and thank you for joining us on this thanksgiving. happy thanksgiving to you. >> we want to get things stared with a check of forecast. make sure you get out the door. everything looking great so far. >> things looking great if you're up early to get out the door or put the turkey in the oven.

our high temperature tops out at about 80 degrees. country temperatures right new in the upper 50 toss low 60s. 62 in tampa. crystal river at 52. once that sun comes up, the temperatures are going to pop up really, really quickly. 8 a.m. 66 degrees. by 10 a.m. 75. by noon, 79 and top out at 80 degrees. no rain in the forecast but i'll let it we'll be seeing some rain coming up. so many families are preparing for a thanksgiving feast. unfortunately there are still thousands of people here in the bay area who would go out if not for the help of ministries. >> they are in the kitchen right now preparing some thousands of their annual thanksgiving dinners. rodney dunn is live at metropolitan ministries.

moving like clock work. they serve thousands. 6,000 people will be served. about 100 volunteers helping out. we have the man of the hour here. the chef louis soto. thank you for joining us. you kind of have an outline of what you are going to be serving as well. >> just as you mentioned. we're going to be serving 6,000 people today. we've been preparing and getting ready for today since last week. this is the final product. this is what we're going to be serving today. we've got the turkey. we're going turkey and then the stuffing. the amount of people that we're serving. this is what we decided to go this way. and this we're going to have regular thanksgiving. mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetables, everything is here. and we just warm it up for you. >> i know i just talked to one volunteer. he's been doing this for eight years. a lot of volunteers set up. just explain what the setup is

mentioned. a hundred volunteers coming through the kitchen through the whole day. they should be here around 6:00. some of them. so what we have is we have the kitchen in four different stages wsm committee split the volunteers among the kitchen and then we're going to have later a sign for each station so we can complete the job. >> wow. >> and the last thing i have for you, i know you're pretty busy, you work in here and do this every day on a day like thanksgiving what does it feel like? >> well, it makes me feel great. it's not the amount of people. we do this daily. the difference between a regular day and today we have three times more people than a normal day. now the motivation that i get is volunteers. they are the ones that motivate me to come in. they are asking when can i come in? and just like you mentioned

year after year, year after year. it's good to see them spend time with them. >> great t. thanks a lot. we'll let you get back to work. they are going to be serving 6,000 people. great work that they're doing for the community here. for now reporting live at metro ministries. alabama action news. sadly a family will not get to spend thanksgiving at their own home. there was burned through their home on cresthill drive. investigators are sifting through the rubble. he saw a small fire in the backyard. that fire quickly spread. >> it was little and just within minutes it completely engulfed the backyard and the side of the house. >> that man thankfully was able to rescue his son and two dogs and a firefighter revived a cat that wasn't breathing.

life grinch. that's a man breaking into a car parked outside santa's enchanted forest in miami. the driver had a dash cam. this thief took his wife's purse as the couple was inside seeing zap that. >> the hunt for the county's man suspected of killing a man ends in gunfire. he shot the police dog we don't know why. more than 300 police officers centuried the woods on foot and in the air for powell. >> the sound of the helicopters. i feel like i'm in afghanistan. it was in my backyard and the helicopters started. so as i was going down to the road, i realized that something was wrong.

spotted powell. they shot him multiple times when he reached for his gun first. >> some local movers are accused of stealing 75,000 dollars worth of jewelry from a family in odessa. two employees from this franchise were told to stay out of the master bedroom. they went inside anyway taking gold and diamonds from the jewelry box worth an estimate $75,000. they pawned them found even more conflicts with theft at this location. >> finding things missing all the time. electrical items. yard items. clothing. >> they filed a complaint with the state in 201 claiming they stoald $14,000 worth of stuff from her including a coin collection and

800-help-fla to make sure they're licensed and search for them. judge blocked a proposed 14.5% hike on insurance premium yous. the way it was -- violated the sup shien laws. the increase won't take effect december 1. how much they pay for insurance to cover the employees. americans are pretty happy with president obama with less than two months left in office. he just got his highest approval rating seven years. 57%. it far outpaces george w. bushes approvalling rate when just 24% approved. it comes from republican and independents. a video of a wanted fugitive who was hiding in the trunk of his mom' car. this was in idaho monday night. a police officer full l pulled the woman over because her car didn't have

well he went to open the trunk right. there that's when he discovered a fugitive holding a toy gun. both men starting wrestling and he fell to the ground. the officer was injured. back upofficers helped take the suspect into custody. that suspect had outstanding warrants for failing to appear in court. how bizarre. the tampa bay liepghtening get to enjoy a home-cooked meal today. they beat them for the is second time in less than a week. the turning minutes lefts in the third period. they scored just 12 seconds apart from the lightning. they will win 4-26789 they host columbus night at the arena. >> if you're looking to buy some gear the team is opening up a brand new tampa bay sports store tomorrow. it's near dillards. thunder bug will help at 9:00. some great black friday deals in store tomorrow.

you're planning to head out tonight and you're serious here's a look at when local malls will open their doors for black friday. citrus park and -- all open at 6:00 tonight. and some popular stores opening tonight. toys"r"us opens at 5:00 along with target and get this, jcpenney opens at 3:00. >> check out this crazy black friday line. they are waiting for pies. sweet potato pie good enough for this? >> yes. >> this was helicopter video from houston. for hours waiting for a pie from flying saucer pie company. listen to this. the store ended up having to close early because they ran out of 3500 pies. it took them days.

some people say it's hard. just go it houston and try one. >> my goodness. most toys are not made for childrens with special needs and specialty toys can be very expensive. volunteers make simple modifications to the electronics found in toys and then they make the toys easier to use. and then they can hold them up, they can use them to light up the lights and make sounds. they have trouble pushing testimony make it is easier to use them. the family that started it was inspired by their son who is the official toy tester. mom say it's all about more than just blai. >> these are used as a tool to teach how if i press this same button it will activate my communication just the same way it activates

shipped 500 toys to 45 states and eight countries. the goal is even higher. if you're out early either put the turkey in or get in the car and go to the next thanksgiving dinner things looking pr it nice. current temperatures a little bit warmer than this time yesterday. 62 in tampa. 59 in lakeland. but our cool spot 51 in brooksville. 52 in crystal river. it's going to warm up very, very quickly if you're sitting on the couch waiting for football or you're waiting to have your thanksgiving dinner. things look great. 80 degrees. stuffed with sunshine overnight lows at 64. looks about the same for your black friday forecast. more in just a little bit. >> thanks. it it's 5:41. still to come our phones could be put on lockdown.

smart phone makers to put in place. he's a die hard fan. >> how far would you go for your team? find out what this fan vowed to do until they win. it's a little chilly out there.

scaffolding collapsed in china. media outlets reporting a platd form at a power plant cooling tower that was being built. pipes and wooden planks were falling to the ground. several others are still in the hospital. one person is still missing. there's no word on why that collapsed. also new this morning dozen of people are in the hospital. more than 70 employees were exposed of those employees were evacuated after one person complained of chest pains. several people starting getting sick and passing out. the good news this morning everyone is expected to recover. the buildings ventilation system shutdown. >> the company will likely appeal a decision that awarded mills to truck drivers suing the retailer. they were awarded 55 million dollars. a federal jury found wal-mart

to pay drivers in california the minimum wage for things other than driving like washing and inspecting trucks or waiting in line to load or unlode. the facts don't line up with the jury's decision. >> many of you will be sitting on the couch watching football games in your shorts. it's not unusual for floridaians. it's unusual for someone living in northern wisconsin. in the middle of the winter. this is glenn. he's a lifelong packer fan and he's not going to wear team wins another game. >> i get a lot of comments. are you nuts? do you know how cold it is? they slow down and, you know, i'm in shorts. sometimes they'll roll down the window. what are you doing? >> come on, guys. help a man out; right? >> packers have lost their last four games. the good news at least his favorite team isn't the cleveland browns.

game all year. they likely won't. and i just looked it up monday is the packers next game. so there's a chance. >> exactly. that looks painful. >> definitely. frozen tundra up there. not the frozen tund drank here. >> it's nice here. >> people turn on the heat. did you turn on the heat this week? i did. you're not going it need it today. a very actually warmer and a little bit more humid than what we've seep the last few days. once the sun comes up -- the sun is coming up. the sun will be coming up soon and temperatures going to be skyrocketing up. in fact 80 degrees is our forecast high today. plenty of sunshine. just a little bit muggy though as we're adding more humidity into the forecast. still frit pleasant. 62 in tampa. cool spots up north. crystal river and brooksville at 526789 you can see

that's about it though. a few clouds. moisture also bringing more humidity. no rain expected in the forecast for us here today and right now. we do see rain moving into the new england areas and up to the northeast but not expecting for the thanksgiving day parade. it's going to hold off for. that just clow ki di. that's going to be moving into our area by saturday but as you can see, there's really not going to be any moisture along with. just bring your temperatures to about normal. if you are traveling no delays that the point . definitely call ahead for your airlines to make sure if you are traveling. now hurricane otto. yes, we do have a hurricane. shouldn't be affecting the u.s. though. the good news is it's moving to the west away from florida. the good news is it will be over in six days. and looks like we're pretty much in the clear. we'll keep you posted. 80 degrees today.

muggy. through the next seven days, looks pretty decent. next rain chance not until wednesday. beth? well children today will never know a world without technology and a recent study says more than half are addicted to it. the american academy of pediatrics has new guidelines. kids under 2 should only have screen time to video chat with relatives. kids 2 to 5 should use technologyless than an hour every day. if they're older than 5 experts say that's parents. they do encourage to have a family media plan with media free zones like the dinner table. disable phone apps awhile you're driving. the government wants smart phone makers to lock out apps in hopes of losing -- the national highway traffic safety administration wants automakers to make entertainment systems easy to pair with smart phones. it would allow you to make phone calls and use

blocked from texting and looking at videos and photos. help you keep the kids in line. it's called santa's watching. you push a button and the app sends a message straight from santa himself. it let your kids know he's always watching. you can even let kids know if they're naughty or nice. right now on our mobile app. >> making sure your online shopping gets inside the house. just ahead the best ways to keep off the front porch. >> meet the world's oldest . est pilot. he's breaking the records at the age of 98.

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6:00 long time friends tun on each other. a first look at the man police say killed his friend. what happened right before the deadly shot. >> plus while many of us are looking toward to thanksgiving dinner others are looking forward to go shopping of the there's certain places that you should go. a look at the prices offering the best deals for the

some story stokers are offering better deals than others depending on what you want to buy. only the hottest items. thanks for waking up with abc and happy thanksgiving to you. >> a quick check on the holiday forecast. in for ivan today. no complaints. >> absolutely no complaints at all. in fact a good amount of sunshine today. looking nice. the temperatures right around 80 degrees for a high. so our forecast today is stuffed with sunshine. stuffed a little bit more humidity too. as so we head through the day. here's our hour by hour forecast. as soon as possible that sun comes up those temperatures are going to pop up very quickly into the upper 70s and then again, it will feel a little bit warmer because of that