thanksgiving the d.c. region has seen in decades. decades, aaron. that's many years. >> that's multiple years across time and space. >> good morning, everyoniv happy thankg to you. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm aaron gilorrist. thanks spending part of your holiday with us. hopefully your thanksgiving turkey will warm you up because it is cold outside. the bird goes in the oven nowo be reaor later. >> don't put itn e microwave, laureyn. just saying. you keep talking about this microwaving turkey. >> there's been a question about that on the internet. >> oh, i saw that. there's a text message going arhand. i gett. >> let's do talk about how cold git's going to today though. >> it is going to be chilly, guys. we got of things going on this morning. we have the turkey trot, people waking u early to go out there and exercise. it's going to be chilly. the sun comes up just after 6:30. we've got clear skies tonight. it's a beautiful looking night out there, but it's cold. 37 degrees right now. we're going to dip a little bit cas wetinue into the

remainder of the morning. temperatures are going to be stuck in the d-30s. in fact, temperatures are going to drop a little bit. not only do we have cold temperatures, but we have win winds are going to continue to pick up. we're seeing gusts up to about 20 mwees per hour. e going to continue to see these wind gusts pick up throughout the day. wee going to have wind gusts up to about 25 miles an hour throughout the day. that means withraur temres in the 30s, it's going to feel a lot colder out there nltoday. not here but also in new york, where they have the macy's day pade where they may have to ground some of the floats because of strongl winds. we time out your black friday temperatures and let you know when that next cnce of rains coming in a few >>nutes. thanks, lauryn. developing this morning, the the peopleinues for behind a shooting outside of a busy shopping mall. >> police stormed the mall after a car crashed into a store there. this is what it looked like shortly after 7:00 last night. montgomery county police tell us a man in that car was shot in

the parking garage. the driver then crashed into the front of dick's sporting goodsw they were trying to get away. investigators believe this started as some kind of incident between the man from thear and the group of six other men in the mall. it escalated to the shooting in the parking garage. lice are hoping a crime in such a populated area can hel em find the suspect quickly. >> we're attempting to review some surveillance video from the various stores and talk with mall security to see what may have transpired inside the mall and ao in the parking garage. >> now, there were two women in the car who were not shot but had minor injuries from the crash. so far, no arrests have been made. police are asking if you saw anything to please give them a call. new this morning, fairfax county police say a man and woman were found dead in ttir home l night. the bodies were discovered by a relative late in the evening on the 7300 block of parkwood court. police say there's no threat to the safety, but officers have not yet determined how couple died. their names have not been made

public. we have new details on the massive fire that killed two people in bethesda. while investigators are still fryi trying to figure out what caused it, we're learning a woman and her adult son died wn their home became engulfed yesterday morning. when the flames were finally put out, crews found the bodies of inga andohn randolph. the neighbors say they're devastated. michael ran dof micha michael randolph, the brother and son of the victims, says he knows one day they'll be reunited. >> i really believe i'll see them again. >> montgomery county firefi als say there were no working smoke detectors inside the home. oc> four high school football players are spending the holiday weekend in jail. the 15-year-olds from damascus high school are bei charged as adults for allegedly raping several team membersjv on the football team. investigators say they assaulted bammates in the locker room with aom stick in what is

said to have been a hazing ritual. the four teens have been charged with first-degree rape. the soolays it will conduct its own investigation when police are done. now, we have new video this morning of a robbery in prince william county. we told you about this yesterday. this happened in woodbridge. a group of thieves smashed a pickup truck into a 7-eleven store front, knoing out the atm. they tried to drive off with that machine, but the atmthell out o truck bed. investigators say the same group may have tried to carjack a woman about a half a mile away. the atm and the truck have been recovered. so f i one suspect is custody. new details in the recall that's affecting thanksgiving dinners across the country. the cdc is reminding everyone of an urgent warning to keep romaine lettuce off your table today. the e. coli outbreak has now stretched across 11 states. 32 people have become sick. now the fda says they're getting closer to finding the source of this outbreak, but not fast

enough, according to some people. ent really should e able to go back to that supplier and say, where did this come from? and know very quickly the original source. that's not always the case, especially with produce. >>owhere is n a push for companies to adopt something called a blockchain technology. walmart already uses it to track produce from farmer to store shelves. in the meantime, consumers are urged to clean their t refrigerators,o cleanse anything that the tainted romaine lettuce may hav touched. two burning homes and four dead bodies. that i at the center of a gruesome crime in new jersey. police say keith caneiro was shot and killed outside of h home. then his wife and two children were stabbed to death before their home was set on fire. then caneiro's brother paul's home was also set on fire. now investigators believe paul caneiro was trying to burn down

his own home while his wife and daughters were inside. rightow paul caneiro i charged with one count of arson. police will not confirm deny whether he's a suspect in the homicide. six minutes after the hour now. the thanksgiving holiday may have arrived, but president trump is not taking any time off from twitter. on the day before the holiday, the president fired off shots at climate change, the migrant caravan, and the chief justice of the supreme court. it all started when mr. trump dismissed the judge who rejected his migrant asylum policy as a, quote, obama jge. chief justice john roberts fired back, defending the independence of t federal judiciary. the president said roberts was wrong, claiming criminals in the caravan heading toward our border and that judicial activism is putting the u.s. in danger. in another tweet, the president brought up today's cold weath in the northeast and mocked global warming. there is, of course, a difference between weather and climate. the president is a climate change skeptic. just last weekend during a trip to california, he refused to say

if he thought climate change was a factor in the deadly california wildfires. now to the latest concerning those wildfires in california. families are spending thanksgiving in shelters. hat as search crews are in a race against time. the national weather service has issued a flash flood watch for parts of northern california. rain could dampen search efforts for the hundreds o people still unaccounted for. this morning the camp fire is 85% contained but has so far people.t least 83 that brings the statewide wildfire death toll to 86. seven after the hour. some dramatic video from dallas this morning. >> residents there say they are extra thankful this morning. our chris lawrence is at the live desk with this story. >> they should aaron, eun, a massive fire devoured two dozen apartment units, 18 of which were occupied. just take a look at some of the cellhone video. everyone made it out safely, moly thanks to good samaritans and first responders. some of those volunteers ehen

out mattresses as people jumped on to them from three stories up. one mother trapped by the fire even dropped her baby to the rescuers on the ground. this morningehree peo are recovering from injuries, including a firefighter who did sufferndome seegree burns. the building was so badly damaged, investigators couldn't e.en get ins the most important takeaway from this story is everyone is alive this morning. from what we saw, that's pretty amazing. >> sureis, chris. thank you. it's now 4:08. this morning, two maryland counties are teaming up to sue two of the biggest banks in the country. montgomery can wa montgomery county and prince a george's count taking on bank of america and wells fargo bank. they say the banks and their mortgage companies lyunfa targeted african-american home buyers in the mid000s. e suit alleges that lenders steered buyers into high-cost, nonprime loans and did this knowing that the loans were likely to fail. the counties say this violates

the federal fair housing act. and there is a brand new effort to help people looking for work in montgomery county. casa partnered with the count c ate this new job training facility. it o wheaton welcome center. the new facility is expected to generate more than 3,000 living wage jobs for county residents, especially to the county's growing latino population. thousands of d.c. residents were able to enjoy a special thanksgiving dinner a day early. the annual feast of sharing at the washington convention center helped to feed more than 5,000 city residents from all eight wards. those who attende explainow much the event means to them. >> it gives us something to look foard to. each year we look forward to this. fantastic, i don't h te cook. >> she should get a break.

>> the feast of sharing also includes a health and community services expo, which offer free flu shots and health checks. >> very nice. >> a little entertainment too. t some musicre. well, it has become as much a part of thanksgiving as the turkey and stuffing. 're talking about the macy's thanksgiving day parade. >> it kicks off the holiday for millions of people. the only place you'll see it th morning is here on nbc 4. it starts at 9:00 a.m., but f liftoffe giant balloons is in jeopardy this year with high winds in the forecast. the giant balloons will be grounded if there are sustained more than 23 miles an hour or gusts of more than 34 miles an hour. in our next halfll hour, w check in with news 4's jay gray live in new york city right in the middle of ae accition. >> it'll be too bad if they don't get the floats up. >> it'll still be fun. still have the floats. coming up, there may be a lot of food othat thanksgiving table today. doctors say some of it will

improve your memory. >> we'll telleou which s dish you want a second helping of. and today, families are gathering after a long and stressfultretch of holiday travel. adam tuss is introducing us to some who traveled far and wide to make it home for thanksgiving. how about our weather, lauryn? >> new york is not the only place seeing gusty winds. we're breezy down here as well. we're looking cold as well. wose temperatures as ye up this morning, low to mid-30s. plenty of sunshine out there. we'll talk about the r at of yourernoon and black friday coming up next.

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set up its second headquarters in montgomery county. >> the total incentive package was $5.84 billion. the failed attempt set a state record and also has some questions about what's next. e baltimore businesournal obtained the details of the incentive package. it included nearly $3 billn in state income taxes spread out over ten years. it also inc billion for transportation funding. among the upgrades, a new metro ion, circulator service, and new bike paths.zo ultimately, a turned down amazon's offer, opting to split the headquarters in new york city and northern virginia. we're working with your help with a warning for diabetes patients. a new study says a global diabetes epidemic is fueling a record demand for insulin. millions of people may not get the injections they need because it's not easily available or costs too much. diabetes affects nearly 10% of the global population. s

researchers the amount of insulin needed to treat diabetee will s more than 20% over the next decade. maiv of the people in third-world countries and cannot afford to buy the drug. we have turkey and pumpkin pie on our minds this thanksgiving. apple pie for me. but you might want to save some room for veggies. a new studyarrom hrd found eating vegetables ander bries may help preserve memory as we age. researchers track8, nearly 0 men and their dietary habits for 20 years and found that men who ate leafy greens, red and orange drank orange juice -- you drink orange juice, aaron -- have less memory loss in older age. there yougo. > before you sit down for today's thanksgiving feast, consider this. gatherg the family around t dinner table is good for your health, especially foreens. canadian researchers found teens who eat at home have a healthier diet. teens would eat more fruits and

veggies and less fast food. enthe befits held even if there was drama at the dinner table like typical family disputes. >> drama is a little good. >> oh lord. did you really just say that? >> just a little bit. i'm just saying, just a littl bitelps the teens process and learn how to problem solve and deal with people they m ht not necessarily get along with. >> then you start throwing things across the table. things atot throwing my dinner table. >> that's the best way to handle drama. >> i want to have thanksgiving at your dinner table. with theoliday shopping season kicking into full gear, let's talk about those last-minute shoppers. a new survey from microsoft shows there are different kinds of last-minute shoppers. 57% of procrastinators have told a loved o the gift was in the mail or i left tha thing at home, i'll bring it to you. all sorts of excuses. >> that sounds easy for you to say, aaron. kind of a familiar statement or something. >> some may say they hate gift cards as presents,62 but still buy them when time runs out. others just embrace their tardy

shopping. % of people said they just count on their family to love them anyway. but if you ain't got no gift, you ain't getting ahole lot of love, i'm telling you. people will fake it. oh, it's okay. th they'll talk about you behind your back. >> the thanksgiving holiday has final arrived. for those of you caught upn the trave rush, today may feel like crossing a finish line. >> the highways, airports, and dain stations have been packed fors. as news 4 transportation reporter adam tuss found out, arriving home f the holiday makes the headache of travel worth it. >> reporter: home for thanksgiving. >> what's going o here? >> reporter: it's that moment, that moment when you realize now it's about family. even the dog is family. traveling, of course, can behe most stressful part of all this, but at the end of the journey, there are smiles. >> wow. you're on camera. >> reporter: rafael f is herem

california. his family is from all over. >> i flew in from san francisco. my brother still lives in d.c. my mom and stepdad live i maryland. >> reporter: did he battle traffic on the way to the airport? you bet. >> the traffic rolling in here was pretty comical. ere was just a lot of it. >> reporter: he hasn't seen his little sister in six months, until now. and now he's reunited. >> someone's got to do the cooking. bsolutely. my mom has two kitchens to do that cooking. she's alrdy working on stuff. >> reporter: now the travel headaches really donat matter. whatrs is that everybody's here. >>yep, that's what theeason is all about, being with the people you love. >> you nailed it. >> like right ow. , guys. >> i am fairly fond of you, yes. >> thank you. me o eun? >> both of you. >> listen, that is strong, lauryn. fairly fond of you. we won the lottery, girl. high five. >> let's do this, yeah. does that mean we need to move on to weather?

maybe. let's talk about the weather because it's cold outside, guys. this might be the colde thanksgiving we've had in 20 years. and it's already shaping up to be a chill one. look at that. clear skies out there. those temperatures i athe 30s right now at 20 minutes after 4:00. as we go through the nexay or two, we're looking at the coldest thanksgiving since 1996. we do have windchills as well. up to ave wind gusts about 20, 25 miles an hour. then we're still chilly as we head into your black friday. keep that in mind for all those shpers out there. temperatures starting right around that freezing mark and above right now. 37 in washington. 36 in annapolis. 34 in leesburg. as we go through the morning, those temperatures will drop just a little bit. we're going to stay in the low to mid-30s today. windchills will be in the teens and 20s. we'll have full sunshine out there today, sohere's that. 35 degrees, but just know it's going to be chilly. again, alle. sunsh those windchills in the teens

and 20s. sott turkey tg out there this morning, we'll have wind gusts up to 25 miles an hour throughout the morning. keep that in mind. layers, definitely. traveling, especially around ths mid-atlantic, looking windy. shopping ler on tonight, bitterly cold but a much lighter wind. it dies down after 8:00. nothing happening on the radar right now. even if i widen this out, it's a great travel day all the way through the eastern seaboard and out towards the midwest. let's start this on saturday morning. we're going to be dry tomorrow, but we are going to have some rain as we head into saturday morning. depending on what time it starts, looks like it could art with a little wintry mix, but those temperatures go right on up. mainly rain for your saturday. no rain tomorrow though, but be climbing wil out of the 20s and into the 30s. we'll only top out in the mid to upper 30s tomorrow, but look at this. we're in the 50s for this weekend. we'll have those rain chances all through the day on surday. dry on sunday. more rain possible on monday. en breezy by tuesday and dry all through next week.

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the heat ahead of your holiday meal. a storm team 4 forecast with the lowest thanksgiving temperatures we have felt in decades. >> plus, problems for the parade. why the weather may ground mne of tost anticipated parts of the annual macy's thanksgiving event. y,>> and re set, shop. the holiday deals are not waiting until after dinner, folks. where you can find sales before the sun rises today. first on news 4 today, a live look at the woodrow wilson bridge. a much different scene for travelers than we've seen in the last few days. clear roads and no congestion. this is the time experts recommend setting on those thanksgiving journeys. however you're traveling -yo an know what, still a good plan. get out early. good morning, everyone. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. whether you're waking up to head out for the