32 miles per hour. atlantic city winds are howling up to 38 miles per hour wilmington 36 and the gusty winds are causing some problems at onerport. if you look at the travel delays, you see it's quiet even in boston where they have lingering rain and no delays and philadelphia is fine. and washington, d.c. the combination of the delays close to an hour. if you head down to the south orlando and atlanta, looking good and minneapolis find out west to denver no delays and dallas no delays.is the evening before a big holiday. pretty quiet weather. if you step out you want to bundle up. we reached a high of 57 degrees athe noon and the windchill now has dropped down to 39 degrees and it will be very cold overnight and also for the ng day parade blue skies and sunshine but if you head to the 6 abc dunkin donuts thanksgiving day parade along the route bundle up. dress for winter. the temperature at 8:00 34 and

10:00 38 and struggling to hilt the low 40s by noon but temperatures are on the rebound for black friday i'll talk about that in the seven-day forecast. >> according to triple a, 15% of the try county population will travel during the holiday over 600,000 people and 88% of them are traveling by car but 53 thousand people locally and 4 million americans will be taking to the air that conveniently leads us to walter perez, at philadelphia international airport. how goes it there? >> reporter: jim, i have to tell you it's not thabad. a live look here at terminals d and e security check point where in the past we have seen is much worse than this. but despite appear arnss experts say we'll see the highest volume overall in 12 years. the day before thanksgiving is traditionally the busiest travel

days of the year and with 51 million americans expected to travel this holiday weekend, it should be particularly busy this time around. >> amtrak officials say nationwide they are expecting to serve 750,000 customers over the next four days. >> bring your patience if you have not gotten your ticket make sure you do that and make sure you return for your return trip home as well. bill says that his train to virginia was delayed 30 minutes, but he says it still beats driving. >> when i traveled before i used to drive and the drive down there and once you get into washington area it's just ridiculous. >> meanwhile the airline industry is looking at a 5% increase over this time last year. at philadelphia international airport some 86 thousand people are expected here today alone. airport officials say give yourself extra time if you fly out tonight and suggests

checking out tsa.gov before you head out. >> they have good travel tips what to expect when you get the airport. and most importantly, and what to do at home. and leslie landed from boca raton florida. >> yesterday the plane and our pla yes delayed four hours and a lot of peopd on to a flight. >> and a day later all here. >> and all safe that is the important part. >> you heard correctly. they are from boca raton and vacationing in south jersey. i think they got that backwards and 80,000 here today with food traffic and vehicle traffic outside. consider that if you are traveling tonight. walter perez, channel 6 "action news." you. lets go ve vernon come back, let go live to "action news" reporter vernon odom. who is live in bryn mawr where

he is talking to the last minute s scurrying to make sure they have all the essentials for tomorrow. >> vernon happy thank give to you and your family. >> the same to you and yours jim and to the viewers tonight. i am standing in the aisle. busy thanksgiving eves are nothing new and tonight is no exception. super market managers from across the region tells us business is brisk all day and they are gathering up the fixins for tomorrow's feast with family and friends. and the odds and ends before we cook everything together. >> how many people are coming? >> we don't know. we have a lot of maybes and anywhere between 10 or 20. >> doing dessert here. >> it's called an oreo lasagne a layered sweet cake. >> who is doing the rest?

>> my grandmom doing the main parts of it as always she is the best. >> from the suburbs to the city ull of shoppers getting it all together to do cooking. >> turkey wings and fried chicken and jams and pasta salad. >> ox tail and turkey a ham. >> and vegetables? >> collard greens and cabbage and spring beans. >> here the standard fair is on the thanksgiving menu for so many and a lot of people will not have it any other way. >> turkey and potatoes and sweet potatoes and carrots and corn bread -- >> that lady told me she is making her first ever thanksgiving dinner tomorrow and claims not to be the least bit

nervous. vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. i bet it turns you to be just perfect. we set up drone 6 to get a birds eye view of the ben franklin parkway at the foot of the art museum today. this is where it all happens tomorrow. this is where the magic happens when the country's oldest thanksgiving day parade will captivate hundreds of thousands of people in person and on tv. dann cuellar is live at eakins oval with a preview of his annual extravaganza tonight at 11:00. >> reporter: hi jim, that is right. the tradition continues here on the parkway they are rehearsing and rehearsing and i'm being told despite wrestling with high winds today taking a toll on props it's a go for tomorrow. the show will go on as it has for 98 years. over 100 performers are

practicing as were the woodbury high school choir. ♪♪ ♪♪ >> yes the 98th annual 6 abc dunkin donuts thanksgiving day parade is definitely on track. 17 marching bands from across the nation and 18 balloons and floats and performances as well as fan favorites from music stage and screen. >> the weather is suppose to be fabulous. on a fabulous weather date we arrange 600 to 800,000 people on the parade route and parkway and what not. >> the annual parade the longest running thanksgiving day parade in the country is a tradition for many families in our region. >> a feel good kind of moment and gets you in the spirits of the holidays. >> and i hang out with my friends and get to like dance and sing. >> even as late as this morning show producers get emails for people wanting to be in the parade. it involves 10,000 people but

they are booked for months. >> it's funny how people think you throw it together but months and years of planning and the 100th anniversary is coming up in 2019. so we are my in 2018 and 19. >> so there you have it. the count down is on. you don't want to miss the big show that startsere on 6 abc at 8:30 don't miss the show. dann cuellar, happy thanksgiving jim back to you. >> lets reiterate that. join us for the 98th annual 6 abc dunkin donuts thanksgiving day parade. from you not headed to the parkway you can catch all the action here on channel 6. live coverage 8:30 in the morning and cecily tynan and rick williams will be your hosts and karen rogers and adam joseph and alicia e along the parad tomo>> t be sure to take "action news" with you. get real time conditions and warren updates and stormtracker 6 live double scan plus find a list of when stores are opening for black friday shopping.

it's all on the 6 abc app a free download for all of your devices. coming up on "action news" tonight. bob b investigation by the fbi in a bribery case and a break in this case, a married couple is under arrest for the murder in plymouth township and polireveal theirlleged motive. igh of 57 at noon and p down to 46 we are tracking a quick rebound on black friday. i'll explain in the accuweather forecast. and the eagles keep their focus with the hopes o keeping up their winning ways that and more when "action news" continues tonight.

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update for a man murdered in plymouth township on monday they say it was a drug deal gone wrong. that they went to a parking lot on the 400 block of ridge pike to buy heroin and that they staped the victim instead and stole $800 worth of heroin and they are being held without bail. and crews were back today searching for two people missing at a blaze at a senior home in westchester last week and the remains of two other missing residents were found in the rubble yesterday. the atf will continue its work through the holiday weekend and nearby residents start to bring them food and supplies and investigators say at this point the blaze appears to be an accident. please are investigating a double shooting with two men in their 20s. officers heard shots fired in the area of west seventh

this afternoon. they found a man in the backyard with a gun not wound to his neck and a second man was found on orange s gunshot wound to his foot. both were taken to the hospital for treatment. newly unsealed court documents confirm that bob brady of philadelphia is under investigation by the fbi and they have reason to believe that brady unlawfully concealed a $90,000 payment made by his campaign to his opponent to get him to quit the primary race in 2012. four people including two political consultants are charged. and brady says that the congressman has done nothing wrong. and a philadelphia high school is keeping the holiday tradition of showing thanks for the city's first responders. roman catholic high school in spring garden held their annual blue mass attended by local

police and firefighters and emt's the school officials say it's the perfect time of year to express gratitude for all they do.

chicago bears coming to town. >> sunday 9-1 eagles against the 3-7 bears. and this has mismatch written all over it. look at carson wentz's foot wear there. they are set to face a 3 win chicago team but the bears have beaten carolina and baltimore and pittsburgh. and the bears say they will not overlook them. >> this is the national football league if you don't come ready to play you'll get your tail beat and this is no different this week. this is a good football team we are playing and their record may be a different way and had some injury and particularly on defense now.

it's still a good football team. >> i think that is something we have done so well. staying in the moment and winning the day and winning the week and sounds redundant and cliche cliche but that is what we do. we don't have guys that will let that slip away. >> we are unsure if jake elliot will be available. he is under concussion protocol and he is progressing. the sixers are headed in theht direction, they get a test with the trailblazers coming to town. and the sixers are a pleasant surprise a 9-7 start. despite the early success j jx says is he not surprises. the expectation is to win every game we play in. you know and we let some games slip away.

for me i think we should have a better record than what we have right now. >> nova and western kentucky from the bahamas, the cats start out slowly. darrian thompson three and down midway through the first half and better if the second half. good ball movement here and nova goes up by 3 and bruhnson nails the 3. and nova wins 66-58 to improve to 4-0 on the year. to the flyers just because they play on ice doesn't mean they have to be ice cold. they are struggling they lost to the conyou cans last night 5-2. and at one time vancouver scored four unanswered goals. they will visit the islanders tonight and need to figure things out before that. >> right now we are a frustrated team. you know we need to get oust this and we'll be fine we are

going through a tough stretch now. we need to figure out our stuff and start winning again. t's tough. hey, it's tough. and i'll be honest i think we knew we would go through some tough times. and not a lot of stuff goes right and you have to own it. >> just need one to get back on track. >> thank you. they may be having trouble on the ice but the flyers are taking time to give back and 17 employees from the team's front office took time to help the camden center to get ready serving dinner and serving the food and 400 people are expected to eat their holiday meal at the center come tomorrow.

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three, two, one! there it is! >> just minutes ago adam joseph helping to flip the switch to light up the tree on the steps of the philadelphia museum of art. the holiday season is now officially the tree ready for santa and mrs. claus when they arrive at the end of the 6 abc dunkin donuts thanksgiving day parade come tomorrow. that is gorgeous. >> really. >> nice. >> you are doing your homework how many floats? >> 18 how many balloons? >> 16 good thing i did my homework. the action cam was in university city where we have lingering clouds from the front that moves through this morning and the clouds are breaking and making room forever high pressure to built in.

what great timing tomorrow the 16 balloons will be flying looking good. the floats it's a go for the 6 abc dunkin donuts thanksgiving day parade. have we mentioned it all? we have a parade tomorrow and the weather is looking fine and loads of sunshine and winds not nearly as strong as today. generally northwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour. and the northwesterly breeze will cool air. you do want to bundle up. 8:00, 34 and 10:00, 38 and by noon only 42 degrees, but loads of sunshine should be a beautiful thanksgiving it will be dry. >> right now the winds lessened. we had wind gusts up to 38 miles per hour in some areas but still a bit of a breeze 7 to 21 miles per hour. and that is credc factor. step outside and the party night t thanksgiving. bundle up. 39 degrees is the current windchill in philadelphia and 44 in millville. 35 in allentown, the poconos the currents windchill 18 degrees.

satellite 6 along with action radar showing the earlier clouds are really beginning to break up as t pressure moves away from us. and high pressure builds in and this leads to a chilly night. overnight low 30 in philadelphia and allentown 24 and millville degrees and clearing skies and high pressure is in control tomorrow and for the afternoon you will want to go work off that turkey and man that looks good. it will be pretty nice and a few clouds and high thin clouds rolling in the afternoon and temperatures running 17 degrees below average. 1:00, 44 and 7:00 dropping down to 41 degrees. and as we head into black friday the high pressure over us tomorrow will skirt off the eastern seaboar brings us the return flow out of the southwest temperatures jump back into the 50s. 54 degrand heading into saturday we have a situation similar to this morning. cold front moving in from the northwest low pressure off the coast at this point it looks like the two should remain

separate so just a few sprinkles. saturday night something you have to watch and see if it pulls in more moisture and ahead of the front it's mild 58 degrees and behind it breezy and temperatures crash on sunday right in time for the eagles game at the link. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast chilly tomorrow but dry for thanksgiving and lots of sunshine and the high 46 degrees really a nice day and not too much wind and friday with the return flow great weather for shoppers after a cool morning with temperatures in the mid-30s. making up to 54 degrees and good amount of sunshine. saturday ahead of the next cold front it's mild. 58 degrees and the front flips through saturday night and could bring showers and behind it. winds are going to be whipping on sunday. wind gusts 30 to 35 miles per hour. and could have an impact on the kicking game at the link. the afternoon high only 48 degrees and bump it up to 50 on monday and plenty of sunshine. and look at the warm-up on

tuesday 58 degrees and wednesday very mild, partly sunny skies with a high up near 60 degrees. we have too cool days tomorrow and sunday and the rest of the seven-day forecast looking mild. >> thank you. a south jersey restaurant wanted to make sure everybody could enjoy a taste of the holiday. the adelephia restaurant in depford served up full complimentary f anyone that may not be abl enjoy tomorrow. turkey stuffing and potatoes and pumpkin pie. another 100 meals will be boxed up and given away. abc world news tonight with david muir is next on channel 6. "action news" continues at 10:00 on phl 17 with brian taff sharrie williams adam joseph and ducis rogers. and please join us for "action news" at 11:00 here on channel 6. for cecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team team. i'm jim gardner we hope you'll

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tonight, the holiday travel crunch. bumper to bumper. from new york to d.c. chicago to l.a. tens of millions on the road for thanksgiving. plus, the airport meltdown. a passenger pileup on one of the busiest travel days of the year. search and rescue. the u.s. navy plane crashing into the pacific. 1 people 11 people onboard. eight pulled from the water alive. the all-out effort to find survivors. under fire. the new ad against senate candidate roy moore, labeling him an abuser.

the president sticking with him. and tonight, the new photo that has a congressman apologizing. also the former usa gymnastics team doctor dubbed a monster. what happened in court today. show of force. protecting the macy's thanksgiving day parade. more than