now on news4 midday, like it or not, the official start of the holiday shopping season is here. tipped for those planning to brave the crowds. another actress breaks her silence. why she says she's taking pleasure in his down fall. >> and we're expect ago warm front. we've going to get through this chilly weather with your black friday forecast. >> good morning, everyone. thanks for joining us.

live at the tanger outlets at national harbor with more of the shopping frenzy. >> twice as many. this is more than we saw last year. they're about to close down the main parking lot. that's the main parking lot for now. let me show you where we are. we are right outside of coach which is one of the stores doing really, really well. they just opened up her a

more than $1 trillion, one one more than $1 trillion. for shopping. and then on cyber monday, we're looking at $6.6 billion being spent by consumers trying to get all these great deals. here at the outlets, lots of sales. people walking around here. and, again, lots of folks with bags, people who have been here since last night. they started this with midnight madness. they've been open all night long and now the parking lot pretty much passed as people are trying to make their way in here. so let me say a couple of things. police are directing traffic. they've got single line traffic going all the way arou

and for right now, it looks like they're closing the main parking area. folks are going to have to park in satellite parking until they reopen it again. so you may have a little bit of a traffic. >> quite a shopping frenzy out there. all right. tracie wilkins, enjoy. >> i will. >> they have that cool, electric fireplace out there at that particular outlet area. and everyone was in their puffy coats out there .that's the way to go. we have a breeze coming in from the s

the low 50s today. by 4:00 p.m., we are hitting the low 50s. again, plenty of sunshine to your friday. i do want to talk to you about another warm-up. we're going even warmer for your saturday. i'll let you know just how warm we're going to go in just a moment. for now, back to you. breaking news out of egypt, at least 235 people are dead after a gunman opened fire and bombed a mosque in egypt's volatile sinai peninsula this morning. government officials say 109 people are hurt and that death toll we told you about just keeps rising. it hab since we first learned about this. police sources telling the associated press that men in four offrode vehicles opened fires on worshippers inside the mosque during a sermon. president trump just tweeted moments ago calling it a, quote, horrible and

attack on innocent and defenses when flames broke out at a wan has d firefighter went to the hospital. investigators are now trying to figure out what sparked that fire inspect justin is live with a look at what happened. >> and as we come on the air right thou, loved ones are working to salvage what they can from this burned out home and in daylight nowite clear to see where the damage was perhaps the strongest. check out that level up there, that second level. the area burned down to the fire. the 5800 block of wilburn drive off hadson road and capital heights here. reports, as well, of a possible entrapment inside. 35 firefighters were on the scene here and they remained

spots an neighbors at first weren't sure what was happening. that's what they saw for themselves. >> i came out of my house just to check out what was going on. and i came up the street three houses away and those guys jumped tout window or jumped out the door or something and all of a sudden -- i mean, lots and lots and lots of fire. the first thing i did was call 911. >> and, again, we have some trying to pull out what they can save from this bad house fire. we had one victim who passed away, a woman in her 70s. a firefighter was taken to the hospital for treatment of

unus may be that second level where the damage is very, very clear and extensive. live from capital heights, it's justin finch news 4. >> we're still wait to go learn what caused a condo building to go up in flames overnight. this was the scene on fairview avenue around 1:00 this morning. several crews responded to this three alarm fire. still no word on whether there were injuries here, but we know there was significant damage done to the building. the u.s. navy has decided to call off the search for three missing sailors after their plane crashed south of japan. the plane went down in the philippine sea on wednesday with 11 service members on board. rescuers were able to bring eight people out. the names of the sailors have not yet been released. yet another hollywo

weinstein. uma herman unleashed a chilling message in an instagram thanksgiving day post. >> this morning, leading lady uma thurman wielding some very sharp words. cutting through her -- of hollywood's sex abuse scandal with a chilling message on social media, the a-list actress tale taking aim at harvey weinstein in a thanksgiving day instagram post. i said i was angry recently and i have a few reasons #metoo in case you couldn't tell by the look on my face adding happy thanksgiving, everyone, except you, harvey. i'm glad it's going slowly. you don't deserve a bullet. the message is a long awaited answer to a question "access hollywood" asked thurman last month when the sexual allegations against weinstein began to service. >>

because i have learned i am not a child and i have learned that when i've spoken, in anger, i usually regret the way i express myself. so oifb waiting to feel less angry and when i'm ready, i'll say what i have to say. >> thurman was apparently ready last night. recommend nensant of her revenge fueled kill bill character, the actress attach ago photo from one of the most famous scenes. it's a reference to one of several weinstein produced movies the pair is collaborating on. quintin terantino says he knew of weinstein's alleged misconduct for years. now he feels ashamed he didn't do more. meanwhile, m

misconduct to rape. weinstein has categorically denied any allegations of nonconsensual sex. now uma thurman is signing off on her post with an apparent warning, stay tuned. >> lawyers for president trump's former national security adviser, michael flynn, have reportedly said they will no longer communicate with the white house legal team. it is a move that could signal his cooperation with the special counsel's investigation into russian interference in the 2016 election or his intention to negotiate a deal for himself. flynn resigned as trump's national security adviser in february over revelations he misled vice president mike pence about his communication with russia's ambassador. parents, do you worry enough about your kids hitting their heads and in

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welcome back to news 4. check out tyson's corner center. >> well, we have been at tyson's corner center since the -- gosh, 4:00 this morning. and there is -- it was packed when we got here. a little bit of a lull .mow it's picking back up again. huge, huge sales, skechers right now, 50% off. a limited time today. beth, my photographer, follow me down here. check this out. at pacsun, there is a line. hey, guys. how are you all? are you seriously -- there's one falling asleep down here, as well. oh, my gosh. it's like a rock concert or something. what are you guys in line for? what's the big deal here? >> buy one get one 50% off. that's what we're here for. >> so it's worth it, right? >> thanks. >> who knew, right? so while you're out here shopping and black friday is

10:00 in the most mind. secure your purchases. i know you find those bargains, you put them away in your car, hide them before you come back in to shop more, as well. keep that in mind, too. there are a ton of stuff. there are a lot of these things are for a limited time only, as well. and one other thing i want to tell you about, with black friday, oftentimes return policies are a little different. make sure you -- especially with big purchases like appliances and tvs, about about the return policies to see if they're different. other than that, guys, have a blast. i hope you find big bargains, big, big deals out there. they're definitely to be had and you can certainly go on our nbc washington app and search black friday. you'll see even more deals that i found for you there, as well. back to you. >> thank you, susan hogan. all right. switching gears to more of our top stories today, the family of reeva steenkamp says she can now

african high c six year in that is why he shot her. senator the al franken released a statement in the wake of allegations of unwanted sexual contact, groping or touching made by at least three women admitting he crossed the line with some of those women. franken is pledging to regain the trust of his constituents. his statement reads in part, i feel terrible that i've made some women feel badly and for that i am so sorry. an n

nearly 90% woe in contact sportr understanding of the risks? and more importantly, minimize them. nbc's stephanie gofk has a full report. a tuesday night on the south side of chicago. the addison cowboys practice under the lights. players starting as young as 5 years old has been around for 60 years. >> five, six years ago, it was 266 kids. in helmets. >> and tonight? >> we have 98. that's it. >> it's a huge drop. >> it's a huge drop. >> parents are worried about head injuries, which is why the addison cowboys have changed their hard-hitting practices. >> we hit occasionally, but not too often. >> a recent study found at many as 2 million sports-related concussions are suffered every

diagnose doar but is it enough? >> the idea that we have this concussion issunder control is a myth. >> and research shows it's not just a big hits that impact the brain. >> that repetitive subconcussive injuries adds up over time. the brain is not meant to take 500 or a thousand hits to the head while it's still developing. >> do you think parents have a false sense of security that if it's not labeled a concussion, then your child is fine? >> yes. and we -- >> dr. bennet amalo discovered the degenerative brain disease known as cte. >> if you place the helmet on the head of the child and take that child to a field and he suffers blows to his head, over time, that child suffers brain damage. that snovtd the definition of child abuse, what is? >>

play football, ice hockey, rugby, lacrosse and soccer, at least not until high school. >> but what are we supposed to do? wrap our kids up in mattresses and keep them in the bedroom for the entire lives? >> no, no. >> what is the alternative? >> a noncontact sport. >> football moms are out here every night, every practice. >> that is serious dedication. >> it's fun to watch. >> they told me they worry about the hit, but feel the benefits of playing the sport outweigh the risks. >> i mean, speaking for my own pediatrician, he was for us playing football. >> over the years, playing football, i feel like that's giving him confidence to kind of grow into himself.

>> doctors concussions before allowing them to take the megan merkel. that's because the internet is in overdrive with all these rumors that an engagement is near. we can keep hoping, though. and an announcement is coming soon. that's what we keep talking about and we talked ourselves into it. so a gambling company has suspended this on the possible numptuals. the odds were 4-6 that a wedding was happening next year. the couple has been dating forrer more than a year. merkel is believed to be in the process of moving to london. she's already told her job, you know, she's done. health officials say they will not comment on the rumors. the there you have it. news 4 working for you all day long, making sure you shop safely this holiday season. the stores, even the parking lots can

thanksgiving, my favorite holiday. >> especially that stuffing, yes. >> okay. anyway, so black friday is happening and it's cold out there. >> people were standing o

can you believe that? warming up so that is good news. we're headed to the low 50s today. let's take it straight to the map. check it out for yourself. 46 degrees right now in the washington, d.c. area. 46 at dulles. good morning. frederick, maryland, 45 degrees. we're all climbing here pretty quickly. that sun is up and working. here is a look at the four things you need to know. even auththough temperatures ar the 40s, it's still chilly. warmer tomorrow than today. and we'll see a cooldown move in on sunday. if today is another regular day for you, you have regular errands to run, take a look at the planner. by noon, we should be in the upper 40s. as we hit that 2:00, 3:00 hour, an easy day as far as weather goes. plenty of sunshine. we're cool things down as we head through the overnight hours. so your future weather, i want you to know, we're staying dry and quiet overnight. saturday, we've got a cold front

there's a small rain chance especially the farther north you go of the district. your outlook, you're 60 degrees for your saturday. sunday, that's going to be the day that we're on the other side of the front. that means it's breezy and it's cool. temperatures in the upper 40s near 50 on sunday, but plenty of sunshine. i'm going to talk to you soon. for now, back to you. >> all right. thank you. and the golden globe goes to seth meyers. the host of nbc's late night will emcee the 75th annual award. myers spent years at saturday night live before taking over late night in 2014. his hosting credentials include the espys, prime time emmys and the white house correspondents dinner. he's ready. catch seth on the golden globe awards january 7th right here on nbc 4. we have continuing coverage of one of the biggest shopping days of the

shoppers out sincebe homeless veteran receives the gift of a . how one woman is giving back after he gave her his last 20 bucks to get gas and

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busiest shopping days of the ap. you're looking at some live pictures from the tanger outlets at national harbor where people have been shopping since it was dark out this morning. oh, goodness. the sales war between online retailers and brick and mortar stores is a growing battle. but most sales analysts say the shoppers will be the winners. nbc's jay gray is at a new jersey mall where shoppers were out dark and early today looking for those bargains. >> hey there and happy black friday from new jersey. crowds around the country brisk today as the real shopping season gets under way the day after thanksgiving. could be a very good shopping season and especially today on black friday where top retailers across the country say they are slashing prices by as much as 37% on average. the best deals it looks like today that will be on the electronic appliances a

jewelry, things you'll need for e advantage of thosen wi spend $970 and from through december total consumer spending is going to be over $680 billion. those numbers are up as well. so that's great news, especially for the brick and mortar stores trying to make some inroads on all of the online shopping that's taken a bite out of their business over the last several years. still, when we look at the complete picture, a lot of the analysts believe that most of the spending will be online. in fact, they think that will show the biggest jump from last year, up 10% or more according to those who watch thoses. that is therom here in new jersey. i'm jay gray, now back to you. and while many are out

wanted to boycott mass spending. another company encouraging people to avoid mass shopping is rei. for the third year in a row, the store is closed and encouraging americans to hashtag opt outside and spend the day outdoors. here are a few tips from aaa to make sure your day goes as smoothly as possible. first, try not to shop alone. it's always a good idea to make sure you have someone there with you looking out for you or just someone to vent about all of the insanity that's happening in those stores and in the parking lots. if you're bringing in the kids with you, you know that you need to keep an extra eye on the children. they can easily get separated from the group in all of those crowded stores. keep your cards and cash out of sight. and along those lines, put

your car. th way potential thieves won't be as tempted to break in. and if you're doing your shopping online, stick to the retailers you know because you need to be aware of a deal that sounds too good to be true. there you have it. a bar dedicated to all things about the winter holidays. it's opening today. in d.c.'s shaw neighborhood, miracle on 7th street is a pop-up bar that will serve as the district's indoors winter wonderland. the decorations include a wall covered in candy, an army of toy solars and train sets. there's a room debt dead to take out in the movies for the many people that celebrate christmas that way. it will be open new year's eve, throughout the nights and weekends. this one you have to leave the kids at home. you must be 21 to enter. a homeless vet spends his last $20 to help a young woman stranded on the side of thed

his act of young woman to start a gofundme page for him. and the donations, they've been rolling in. nbc's greg melvin reports. >> as of right now, we have that much. >> it's -- $1,70064. >> that changes my life right there. that changes my life. >> until a few days ago, johnny bobbit was down on his luck. but this morning, after one random act of kindness, thousands of people are pitching in to help the homeless veteran with a heart of gold. the gofundme page set up for him now nearly $300,000. and that number still climbing. the stunning outpouring of support comes after bobbit helped 27-year-old kate mcclure who was stranded alongside a highway outside philadelphia when she ran out of impasse. after calling her boyfriend, she noticed a stranger approaching. it was bobbit, homeless, with just 20 bucks in his pocket. he told t

and with the last of h a can of. a marine corps veteran and paramedic, bobbit wanted to the be a flight nurse. these pictures from his facebook page show him as a younger man. but recently, he's fallen on hard times. the philadelphia inquirer quoted a friend of his who says the north carolina native's life took an unfortunate turn because of drugs and money problems. but that friend says bobbit has a good heart. now, one man's act of kindness has unleashed a tidal wave of good will. mcclure and her boyfriend created the gofundme page setting a $10,000 goal and quickly exceeded that goal in just a few days. more than $130,000. >> no way. >> whoa. >> and counting. >> but after the donations surged into the hundreds of thousands, the page was taken down for a short time because bobbit said he didn't want to seem like he was taking advantage. >> y'all did all that?

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lead to better,offe drinks have rates of prosecute mature death, cardiovascular disease and also lower rates of type two diabetes, gal stones and meant ya as well as a lessened risk on of cancer. so no need to feel guilty picking up your third or fourth cup of ko of koee. none of the shupger -- >> i like tea, too. and there are benefits to tea. >> so many benefits. >> so we can live a long, healthy life. >> absolutely. and i think tea is a good drink for today. it's so cold outside. either that or hot cocoa. let's warm it up. >> as we head through the day, we are going to warm up. we're going to the low 50s. right now, a live picture for you. so you can see what it's looking like if you're still inside, trying t g

yesterday, i know how you feel. absolutely gorgeous day, though. temperatures around 46 degrees. let's see sunshine out there for your friday. we weren't the only ones waking up to some very cold air. take a look at the northeast. heading up to philadelphia, 45 right now. state college, penn state, 43 degrees. morgantown there at 45 down towards richmond, 48. we're going to warm up to the low 50s as we head throughout the day. here is a look at your friday forecast. maybe you're catching the later portion of the day. we're going to stick with this sunshine through your friday. you don't really have to worry about any presip today. as we head through the weekend, there's a small chance we could pick up a shower. tomorrow morning, warm coats, temperatures in the upper 30s. saturday afternoon, highs are going to make it near 60. noticeably warmer. we are going to see a small chance for a shower as a

we're going to see some br ier upper 40s near 50s and look at that stretch on of dry weather and that warm-up we get through next week. that's a look at your forecast. back to you. >> thank you so much. happening today, you and your family can go out and enjoy the annual holiday tradition of new lights. it will be warmer by then. the national zoo puts up 500,000 lights to transform the zoo into a winter wonderland, complete with music. the zoo is only closed on christmas eve. christmas day and new year's eve. you know admission is free, but you may have to pay for some of the specific attractions. after you hit the stores for black friday, you can adopt the a new friend for black fur day. the fairfax county animal shut shelter is waving all adoption

ownership or your apartment lease. you have to be able to pay for the pet to live in your house. okay. so that is the latest on that. if you have all of that, you can bring home your new friend today. nine surgeries, three months in the hospital. a d.c. firefighter talks only to news 4's kristin rike about the worst day of his life and why he is extra grateful this thanksgiving. if you're planning to pick out your cripple tree this weekend, why you may have a harder time finding one and why you may have to have sticker shop shock when you go

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thanks for watching news4 midday on your friday after thanksgiving. gunmen killed at least 235 people during their morning prayer at a mosque in egypt. at least 109 were hurt in this attack. police say the gunman bombed the mosque. according to the associated press, men on off road vehicles surrounded the church and then attacked it. no group has claimed responsibility yet. the holiday turns tragic for a woman in capital heights who died after a fire raced through he

a firefighter was hurt trying to battle the fire and ended up in the hospital. investigators are now trying to figure identity what sparked that fire. actress uma thurman joins dozens of women saying me too. she posted a chilling message on instagram about harvey weinstein. about 80 women have accused him of assault, harassment and even rape. he's denied the allegations of nonconsensu nonconsensual sex. occupation uma did not aaccumulate him of doing anything to her, but said stay tuned. target says everything on its site will be 15% off on monday. amazon's deals on its gadgets are similar to its black friday sales with 40% off. its voice activated echo tot. but it added other deals. walmart, meanwhile, says it has tripled the assortment and deals that it had last year. the fight is on. th

smothers jr. was critically hurt responding to a scene. you may remember this scene back in august. smothers is recovering well and only on news 4, his family welcomed our kristin wright into our home to show all that they are thankful for. >> firefighters put everything on the line to protect and serve. at this row home fire in august on capitol hill, a rookie d.c. firefighter almost gave his life. >> hey. how are you doing? so this thanksgiving b, d.j. knows what it means to be thankful. >> it's something that happens, you definitely look at things differently. just being thankful for life. >> because d.j. could have died. he said he was getting a hose, a fire truck hit him. three months in the hospital and nine surgeries later. >> i woke up this morning, you

>> thulee another thanksgiving. this year at his uncle's, he's also a firefighter. they took this picture together hours before d.j. was hurt. d.j.'s father says this family was rallied. >> we had just made it a point that every time he opened his eyes, somebody is goinging to be there. >> the best thanksgiving. >> i'm grateful. i'm completely grateful. he's here today. >> d.j.'s most thankful for being alive and -- >> he makes me thankful enough. >> he says the permanent scars are nothing. d.j. is in physical therapy, working hard to get back to fighting fires. >> i want to have an impact on people. >> thankful for the chance to keep living his dream. in upper marlboro, kristin wright, news 4. >> all you can say is wow when you hear him incredible story of survival. so is everybody in the your household off work today? you may want to h

head out to your hands on one as soon as possible. farmers say there's a nationwide shortage this year. nbc's jacqueline powell with a look at the problem and what you may want to do about it. >> most years, it can be a little taboo to buy a christmas tree before it's even thanksgiving. >> it's never too early at our house. never too early. >> never too early. >> but this year, the can't wait for christmas types have the right idea. >> are you giving it a hug? >> for the first time in noel's 37 years of business -- >> there's just not enough christmas trees to go around. >> owner jimmy cohen explains the tight economy and less demand for real trees a decade ago hurt the industry. >> many farmers in the northwest went out of business during the recession. >> now -- >> we're seeing the repercussions of trees not going into the ground. >> he usually ships in

thousand trees from oregon and washington se lots around washington. but with price cuts this year, he could only get 500. he's importing as many others as he can from north carolina. but -- >> everyone in the market is going to run out of tree these year. >> don't let the looks of this lot right now fool you, even though it's full of trees today. by the end of the week, it could be looking more sparse because people are karching wind of the shortage. >> on some locations, we probably will not have enough trees to get through monday. >> po po noel will restock his lots as long as possible. >> what do you think about that one? >> as supply thins out and dmoond drys up prices -- >> don't wait until the last minute. >> jacqueline powell reporting there. we're told the cost of your christmas tree could spike as much as 50% because of this year's shortage. okay. i'm going with plastic tree in the box. here is what's coming up next.

good morning. we're talking about your pets maybebying bored. there is a lot of different things here going into adopt ago new pet for your current pet. alexandra is here with me. thank you for being here. >> you're welcome. >> so we're talking about exercising, boar come, all that stuff. before we get to it, let's get to thisgu

bubbles is available adoption. he was a surrender dog. first let's talk about animal bo boar co boredom. >> you can do things like a kibble trail in the backyard. so sprinkle some kibble along and they can wind their way through the backyard and that keeps them really occupied. >> that's a great idea. >> you can do some training indoors, right? there's a lot of clicker training videos on youtube that you can look up and get the basics of how to reward your dog when they do the right thing. that will tire them out. 15 minutes of that is as good as two hours of outdoor exercise for a lot of dogs. >> and that's a lot open stimulation and they like being stimulated. it gets them going for the -- >> they're thinking. >> thinking is probably good for their brains, too. >> right. >> what about exercising your animals, especially some of

>> so if you go you want to use a back clip harness. if your pet pulls hard, you can do a front clip harness. but you don't want to walk them on a flat collar or a head collar because if they slip or fall, its can be dangerous for them. and i would say always make your pet stop at every curb if you possibly can. you know, make sure that they're not just pulling you around outside the whole time. and also, there's -- you know, there's ways to exercise your pet without going forever. and a lot of dogs that they're not used to going for really long hikes, you want to start slow and work up to it. >> okay. that will limit the injuries and stuff. especially depending on the breed, if you have an english bulldog, you don't want to try and tire it out because that can be dangerous. >> exactly. or if you have a puppy, you want to make sure they're not jumping higher than their risk level by the age of six months and higher than the elb

they're 18 months avenue age. so be car eful a over to your home around the holidays. what do you do with your dog at that time? >> you want to have a place where your dog can hang out by himself or a crate or a room. and make sure that they enjoy kongs and shoes and they get to enjoy happy time on their own, as well. >> so your own private space with their own sdrangzs. >> exactly, yeah. >> got it. so a lot of different things we could sit here and talk about forever when it comes to the holidays. but just so you know, exercising your pet, keeping your pet occupied and all those different things, great advice. i'm going to do the kibble thing. that's a good idea. we have bubbles available for adoption. head to their website to find out how to adopt bubbles. but a lot of ideas for the holidays. thank you so much. >> you're welcome. >> those were some good tips. he stole a lot of

4, this brussels griffon named newton is the king. newton stopped by the "today" show for some additional adoration. he lives in south carolina, has earned more than 20 ribbons during his show career. craig melvin asked his handler how they celebrated last night. >> how did they celebrate the win yesterday? what did you do? >> he went and had some ice cream. >> cool. >> professional dog show winner should have some ice cream. and you mentioned chewbacca, the resemblance. and we want to show our viewers. the resemblance really is striking. >> oh, my goodness. that is perfect right there. oh, newton beat out more than 2,000 other dogs for the title. the best. okay. all right. tomorrow, what's the latest on our black friday shopping weather? >> well, i'll tell you, we are warming up just a bit. a lot of us still in the 40s,

50s. and, you to contend with, so th always nice. plenty of sunshine for your friday. let's talk about the your weekend. that's not too far around the corner. you have family members in town. it's going to the take them out. saturday we will be in the upper 50s near 60s, so it will be relatively warm. we'll have a lot more clouds moving in saturday afternoon. rain chances are still on on the low side, but we will be watching those. but sunday, we are in the upper 40s near 50s. so you're going to notice the cooldown on sunday. it will be breezy and then we just enter this dry spell all the way through the middle of the week. temperatures also on the rise. we can be in the low 60s by wednesday. >> we'll stay on top of that. thanks so much. that's going to see it for news4 midday. we are back on the air this afternoon first at 4:00. you can get the news and weather updates anytime with the nbc washington app. i want you to have a great black friday shopping day.

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