kevin: despite some clouds this morning, temperatures turning milder. how much milder we' ll go tomorrow and a look at the weekend ahead. erin: thanksgiving traditions. how families kicked off their day before sitting down for a turkey feast. and a nation on tight alert. the increased security measures in effect to keep everyone safe following the paris terror attacks. also, heightened security at fenway park after one person was killed and 3 others hurt in an early morning shooting. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. now, wmur news 9 at noon. erin: good afternoon and happy thanksgiving. i'

m erin fehlau. all across the country turkeys are cooking or already on the thanksgiving table. we have a live look outside, beautiful weather we are seeing to kick off the holiday weekend. our team coverage contends with meteorologist kevin skarupa. kevin: it looks like through tomorrow, we kind of split the holiday weekend with the first two being much milder thanks to a westerly breeze as we take the edge off the milder air. by the time we get to later friday night and early saturday, that dividing line will eventually be our only chance of showers anywhere through the holiday weekend. it looks excellent for travel purity looks more daunting to our west. and temperatures anywhere from the upper range of the 40' s to the lower range of the 50' s, and for a lot of folks, 50' s tomorrow before that front eventually arrives. erin: all right, kevin, thank you. many families have turkey day traditions before sitting down

for a big feast. thousands laced up their sneakers for a 5k here in manchester, while across the city it was time for some high school football. wmur' s andy hershberger is live at gill stadium. andy: for most people, today of course turkey will at some point be on the menu, but this is really a day for family and friends and traditions old and new. manchester mayor ted gatsas pulled the trigger on the starter pistol that began the fisher cats thanksgiving 5k race. 2400 runners weaved their way through the streets of the city in what has become a yearly tradition. keith mercier: it looks like a lot of fun, and my daughter told me i had to. she' s the big runner. i' m just the guy that falls behind her. norton compton: it has been a tradition of mine for about 30 years, and there really is no better way to start a thanksgiving holiday than getting a little honest exercise and working up a good appetite.

jim kelly: keep in shape. we know we' re burning it off early. >> feel better about myself now. >> spend time with my family. t the only sport on the slate today. at gill stadium, the annual turkey bowl saw central high school playing city rival trinity. there was of course football on the gridiron, but this game is about so much more. marc cote: well, it' s especially special because my daughter used to be with the central high band, so we' ve been coming to games for years. now that she' s in college, we still like to keep coming and -- for the tradition i guess it is. cheryl brown: our son is home from connecticut and kind of alumni day. he' s a central grad so we' re here, families together and we' re here today. nathan bond: my kids playing in the game, and i graduated from central, and i remember coming here when i was a kid. brian lacerte: it' s thanksgiving with family. and these type of situations only happen once in a lifetime. andy: there are of course other races and football games in the state today. enjoy what you' re doing and be

reporting live in manchester, i am andy hershberger, wmur news 9. erin: all right, andy, thank you so much. along the seacoast, the annual portsmouth turkey trot hit full stride this morning. look at those runners work off the calories before they sit down to eat. i like the hats, too. speaking of thanksgiving traditions, giant floats made their way down the streets of new york city for the annual macy' s day parade. with record crowds, security was tight. 2500 officers stationed along the route, but there are also tightened security measures in effect nationwide. abc' s lana zak has more. lana: thanksgiving traditions from turkey pardons in d.c. -- pres. obama: it is hard to believe that this is my seventh year of pardoning a turkey. time flies, even if turkeys don' lana: to the macy' s thanksgiving day parade, and through it all, com. bratton: we' ve increased the number of officers. i think we will have the largest

number of officers we have ever had at this event, over 2500. lana: among the thousands of new york police patrolling the parade route, 1300 counterterrorism officers. a record number of officers for a record number of revelers. york, not willing to let the terrorists win. mayor de blasio: the people of feet. we will see millions of people. we know the terrorists are trying to intimidate, and we know people of new york city will not intimidate. lana: and in his weekly address, the president remembered the first thanksgiving and drew a parallel to the debate over refugees today. pres. obama: nearly four centuries after the mayflower set sail, the world is still full of pilgrims, men and women who want nothing more than the chance for a safer, better future for themselves and their families. lana: and from washington to outer space -- >> gonna have candied yams? [laughter] they are delicious. >> that is good stuff. lana: wishes for a safe thanksgiving for all. >> happy thanksgiving, everybody. lana: according to the nation'

s top security officials in washington, there is no specific, credible threat anywhere in the united states, something to be grateful for this thanksgiving. lana zak, abc news, washington. erin: now to a chaotic scene at fenway park. people were sent running after gunshots were fired outside a bar on yawkey way. police say one person was killed and three others were hurt. all are men in their 20' s. people attending today' s thanksgiving day football games were only allowed to enter the ballpark through one gate as the investigation continued. one person was sent to the hospital after a two-alarm fire overnight in dover. firefighters were called to the four-unit apartment building on new york street just before 3:00 a.m. they were able to contain the flames to one apartment and say the fire started in the kitchen. they also rescued several animals from the building, including a dog that was hanging out of a second story window. the person taken to the hospital , we are told, is said to be ok. a stabbing in manchester' s veterans park is under investigation. police were called to the park

yesterday afternoon and found a man with several stab wounds that were considered critical. it is not clear what lead up to the stabbing or if anyone has been charged. tom brady is winning the hearts of granite staters this holiday season for something he did off the field for one nashua woman. jaclyn spotts is in a boston hospital this thanksgiving with a heart condition, and doctors don' t know how much longer she has to live. she posted a picture on facebook reaching out to her favorite patriots player tom brady. his response is one this family will never forget. tom brady: hi, jaclyn. happy thanksgiving. i want to say thank you for your kindness and your support, and thank you. amy spotts: tom brady, thank you so much. you have no idea how happy you made my family and my little sister. erin: the spotts family says

her mvp, tom brady. next at noon, chicago on edge. protesters taking to the street many arrested overnight, and they say it' s far from over. kevin: a look back at the cooler temperatures that eventually come in. of course, we have the snow last year. we have all of the details coming up. erin: plus, tomorrow' s one of the biggest days of the year for retailers. you' ve guessed -- it black is black friday. we' ve got money saving tips ahead. tt0w!ty%hp! %4@-z5x tt0w!ty%hp! el@-p24 tt0w!ty%hp! ed@-v0p tt0w!ty%hp% )8h-6n, tt0w!ty%hp% kzh-+!p tt0w!ty%hp% n-h-^h\ tt0w!ty%hp% 0ph-@/d

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erin: moving now to the situation in chicago. protesters again took to the streets overnight. and they are now threatening to disrupt black friday shopping. this all as new video has just being released showing a white officer chase a black teen before shooting him 16 times. abc' s scott goldberg has the latest details. scott: the new images come from the policeman' s squad car taken during the fatal incident. right here, you can see the 17-year-old crossing in front of vandyke' s suv, carrying what appears to be a knife. 30 seconds after spotting the

teen, the policeman gets out of the car and shoots the fleeing teen 16 times in 15 seconds. we will not show you the entire video. we are also learning more about vandyke' s past with the police department. according to civilian watchdog group invisible institute, citizens filed at least 20 complaints against him since he joined the force in 2001, including allegations of using excessive force and racial slurs. but so far, vandyke was not disciplined. abc news has confirmed 18 complaints. president obama weighing in overnight, posting on facebook, "i was deeply disturbed by the footage, and i' m grateful to the people of my hometown for keeping protests peaceful." >> shut it down. scott: the video sent shockwaves across chicago. demonstrators took to the streets last night. some were arrested for ripping lights off a city christmas tree. and now they are vowing to disrupt holiday shopping. many are critical of local authorities who investigated the case for nearly a year before charging vandyke with first degree murder. dr. finney: the state'

s attorney in this particular instance should have taken that same evidence she had 13 months ago, within two or three weeks, gone before a grand jury and asked the grand jury whether there was cause to indict. she did not. so she has got to be held accountable. scott: vandyke' s defense argues he fired his weapon because he feared for his life. dan herbert: this is not a murder. scott: scott goldberg, abc news, new york. erin: today, 19 states are being slammed with fierce storms. here' for cover out west. winds tossing tents and debris in the air, at least 11 people hospital. right now, crews are still working to restore power to thousands. nice for us here for the thanksgiving holiday. kevin: but one year ago, a completely different picture. tens of thousands of granite staters spent the holiday without power after a powerful winter storm hit the area. several people have shared

back, if you really want to, to thanksgiving 2014. erin: beautiful pictures. kevin: but that lack of power, that was an issue if you needed to cook for thanksgiving. erin: this year not the case. the countdown is on in just a few hours. stores will open for those door busting deals. next, some money saving black friday shopping tips. now to our u-local hot shot. we' ve being asking viewers all month to tell us what you' re thankful for. lisa says family. happy thanksgiving. you can submit your pictures and video, and join the thousands of u-local members, by logging onto ulocal.wmur.com. tt2watz'@>4 bt@qv?x tt2watz'@>4 "a@qf3< tt2watz'@>4 bm@qm80 tt4watz'@>4 " dztq g[< tt4watz'@>4 " entq 7_\ tt4watz'@>4 " gzt& .x$

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up near 30 degrees with a breeze at around 30, 40 miles an hour at the present time. you will notice again the occasional overcast. mid-level clouds as well as high clouds drifting in from the west. these will continue to rotate through the state between now and 2:00, 3:00 this afternoon, so just about everyone is getting in a little bit of sunshine along with the clouds that we have out there this afternoon. temperatures above the average come in the upper 40' s, lower half of the 50' s. this next system back to our west does not really right until the north country is sometime later tomorrow afternoon. by the time it gets here, a lot of this moisture will try to start running out. it still proves to be our only chance of any precipitation between now and probably tuesday afternoon of next week. still near 40 up near berlin right now. they had temperatures in the teens overnight, so taking a little longer there. anywhere from the lower half of the 40' s and the central valley that hang onto the cooler air longer because you do not have

s near the shoreline. we will see this breeze through the afternoon coming out of the south. we will take a little longer to get the milder air north of the notches, but should do so for the afternoon. some in the higher elevations getting a little warmer than those in a central valleys. this evening, partly cloudy skies, tomorrow partly sunshine, and that means as we go through the next 24 hours, all things looking good for you out there if you are going to be traveling around. late in the day tomorrow, if you 5:00. the rest of us, post-9:00 tomorrow evening, a passing rain snowflakes in the north country. you' re traveling around. clouds giving away to more afternoon, and for the busy troubled a home on sunday, temperatures in the 40' s across

the busy travel home on sunday, temperatures in the 40' s across a good part of the state. we warm up again by tuesday of next week. by then, is this the next system that arise during looking good for the holiday weekend, this afternoon a little milder, and then even further as we work our way through friday. a couple southern spots could reach 60 degrees before we fall off again. temperatures much luster to average for the weekend itself. erin? erin: just in a few hours from now, people might be hitting the stores for all of the black friday deals on thanksgiving. kim bergeron joins us from extreme coupon professor' s. what are some of the best deals out there today? kim: i have found a lot of great s. a lot of moms and women like to get there kitchen supplies for their kitchenaid mixer or their ninja mixer. it is the best price around it kohl' s this year, and you get

you can go back and use a kohl' s later on. clothes are not the best deals to get on black friday, but i did find boots. $80 boots for $20 that kohl' s, macy' s, jcpenney, so that is a huge deal. you have kids -- toys is huge on the list. i say stick to toys "r" us. 40% off on great major toys you can get this year. stop if you have to get a lot of toys. erin: some other stores -- sears and walmart. what you finding? kim: sears has great doorbuster prices on their washer, dryer, refrigerators. one of their refrigerators, they are knocking $1500 off for black friday. my kids would not like that, but if i need one, that is the time i would get it. they also have good deals on televisions, too. black friday at walmart this year, i like some of their deals, but i did find their

one-hour price guarantee is not as great as last year. last year, we got a television for $200. this year, it is a $600 television. erin: what are some of the other good deals you can find out today or tomorrow? kim: well, again, kitchen stuff, they have a lot of stuff for your toasters, your mixtures, down to $4.99. some of those you have to do mail-in rebates. you want to the playstation, xbox bundles. you are getting usually $100 off on that, too. your ipods, your apple products, a lot of places are doing 20% off for doing $100 gift certificates. target was one of them. erin: any other tips as people kind of run out to the stores? kim: for warranties, a lot of people do not like to do them, but last year, i was getting a

it. it is not your big name television, so i wanted to just warranty on that. it might be something you want to take advantage of. again? . i will have a lot of information, a lot of links, drugstores.

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and democracy that works for all and not just the powerful few. erin: one of the nation pose the most popular ballets is back at the palace theatre -- "the nutcracker." kevin: this magical ballet features over 85 talented local dancers, as well as a live orchestra, and special guests, including our own erin fehlau, who will be making a brief cameo. erin: i was not one of the talented dancers. i was invited to step into the mother ginger role for friday night' s performance, but i won' t be lacing up the ballet shoes.

that dance thing. there are performances. six for more information, visit palacetheatre.org. friday night, i get to say i am in a ballet. starting tonight at 5:00, a word of warning about the new chip cards, before you head out for holiday sales. and can you guess which version of a thanksgiving classic is the most popular in the whole country? take a look at that and a whole lot more starting tonight at 5:00. thanks for joining us.

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