the macy's >>> right now, final preparations are under way for the 90th annual macy's thanksgiving day parade. tomorrow morning an estimated 50 million people will watch enormous balloons float past our studio here down 6th avenue in new york. as kristen dahlgren found out what happens >> on manhattan's upper west side today, child-like wonder, watching giant storybook characters come to life. it's a journey that starts here at macy's new jersey warehouse. >> take a look at the size of just his ear. >> that's charlie brown. getting some last-minute patching to his enormous hand-painted shirt. >> it's never-ending. it's continuous upkeep. >> a year-round operation. led by macy's john piper. >> it feels a little workshop here. >> for 90 years, the macy's thanksgiving day parade has been the stuff of holiday dreams. it started as the christmas parade. with animals from the central park zoo. a few years later, giant balloons took flight. and for a while, were released at the end of the parade. felix the cat was one of the original characters. back this year, as an almost exact replica. >>

maybe some rain for new york's macy's day parade.... and ...................... big cool down for the weekend with highs in the 50s.... and a chance of rain on sunday. way to the airport along 215 right now. call mccarran's parking services before you leave, no delays heading down to southern california right now along i-15. back to you! ((kirsten joyce)) >>> still to come on 8 news the cost of thanksgiving slightly lower this year.. ((brian loftus)) >> how much it costs for a family feast. >>> and ... of calories at dinner .. how you can shave off a few .. and still enjoy your meal. ((kirsten joyce)) and another quick look at the macy's parade in new york city./// ((you're watching the valley's news leader... with brian loftus, kirsten joyce, sherri swensk and demetria obilor. at the macy's thanksgiving day parade./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> as you gather with friends and family today, don't forget to pay attention to the food you're cooking. ((brian loftus)) >> there are more cooking fires on thanksgiving day than any other day of the y

final preparations are underw for this morning's macy's thanksgiving day parade. go morning. i' and i'm ann sterling.let's start off with a check on the weather... with meteorologist brian gotter. foggwithscattered rain showers and highin the low to mid 40s. the diminished before midnight, and it has remaed oudy with lows in the 30s this morning. today is cloudy and another weak storm system rolls into the area tonight with isolated light rain and snow l early friday morning...no accumulation is expected. new this morning: a recount of votes cast in the presidential election in wisconsin, michig and pennsylvania is one step closer to actually happening. green party candidate jill stein plans to file for a recount, after it appears her campaign raised firsround. some election lawyers and data experts say there is evidence that results may have been hacked. although nothing will change for stein, it could impact hillary clinton. if the recount shows clinton actually won those three states, she could swing the election. the deadline to file for a recount in wisconsin is friday.

again this is just outside the macy's at the hamilton mall. the mall is closed at this hour but, of course, you don't have a whole lot of people in this area at the moment but of course you have police investigators. they have been here for quite a while, a little over an hour now. and we're being told that all information will be coming from the atlanta county prosecutors office as far as confirmation who might be involved in this shooting but, of course, as we get more information we'll pass it along to you. we're live here in hamilton township, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> we'll check back with you shortly. coming up, a holiday tradition in haddonfield. we'll tell you when candlelight shopping kicks off. >>> septa is jumping in on the latest social media trend all new this morning we'll show you septa's latest version of the mannequin challenge. >>> a live lock outside center city if you're planning to get some shopping down today. we'll have your hour by hour temperatures and when rain may be moving through. . >>> good morning everyone.

keit >> macy's website couldn't keep up with the black friday demand. people received a message telling them to wait ten seconds and then try again. macy's blamed the problems on a high volume of online orders. >>> right now people in camden county are getting ready to shop by candle light. haddonfield is kicking off it's annual candle lit holiday shopping. they will also have carriage rides and you can see santa. >>> and tomorrow you can think -- don't worry about feeding the meters on saturdays. there will be free parking after 11:00 a.m. the deal runs from tomorrow through new year's day. shoppers can also park at certain lots throughout the city for a flat rate of $8 on saturdays and sundays. >>> today president-elect trump named two new members of his administration. donald mcgahn will serve as white house counsel. he received his law degree from weidner university and hie's a former chairman at the sec. this could put distance between president-elect trump and his business dealings. >>> the trump team also announced katie mcfarland as deputy natio

the macy's thanksgiving day >>> welcome back. i am so excited for all the thanksgiving food, but also one of the most popular thanksgiving traditions. we have to talk about it, the annual macy's thanksgiving day parade. it is estimated there will be 3 million people there in new >> huge crowds on hand. today's 90th annual thanksgiving tradition brings with it plenty of crowds and increased security to watch the crowds. 3,000 officers will be on parade duty. for the first time this year no vehicular traffic will be allowed to cross the parade route. police say this is not a response to a particular threat, but just be prepared with the state of the world we live in today. >>> well, the police officer shot in the head tuesday night this detroit has died. state university was shot during a police stop. he had been on life support since tuesday night when this happened. overnight officers from all across michigan lining up outside the hospital oning their fallen brother. he worked as a k-9 and had been with the department for five ye

three men are browsing through a macy's looks normal before they yank everything they can get their handsn and run off. good evening, i'm lucy noland. >>> could that video help investigators crack a string of other headline grabbing cases wide open? fox 29's davave schratwieser at philadelphia police headquarters with the story no one else has. dave? >> reporter: lucy, $20,000 cash is the bail tonight for three suspects being held here at police headquarters in connection with a stolen high end suv and a big heist at the moorestown mall in south jersey sunday night. now the big question is, can authorities link them to a series of smash and grab robberies including one at boyd's and macy's. >> this was the scene inside macy's at the moorestown mall just before closing time sunday night. watch as three suspects help themselves to over $5,000 in high-end raffle lauren polo jackets and then quickly exit the store. making a clean get away. fast forward to tuesday night on the 2900 block of turner street in north philadelphia. that's where fbi agents and police stake out a stolen infinity suv

here's standing here on 34th street in front of macy's. behind us you may get a glimpse of the show "waitress" performing on broadway. >> i'm wondering if the preparation of the latte will be up to your standards. this is the 90th year of the parade so it is all about tradition today. they're bringing back some old traditions. there's always something new and exciting. we're going to have a lot more about the parade just ahead. >> the weather is cooperating. of course, security is a big concern every year, especially this year because of what seem to be a pointed threat against this parade. stephanie rule is along the parade route where millions will have fun today but where the nypd will be hard at work. steph, let's go to you. >> reporter: a few of those police officers were just walking along this parade route earlier and the crowd gave them a big round of applause. paradegoers who come here every year are certainly used to seeing security but not quite like this. the nypd is taking measures they've never taken before. a show of force l

. >> macy's and admitting to online issues i had turned black friday. visitors reported being sent to a macy's webpage loading heavier traffic in the normal. then being given a countdown clock letting them know when they could return to the main macy's site. mobile users to try to login were sent to a page claiming the macy's site was down for routine maintenance. the retailer says it is looking into the glitch. macy's closing 100 of its stores, retail giant was looking to black friday is a way to turn customers onto it on my option. >> having a couple glasses of health preventing more than that could have the opposite effect. >> that is people who have one or two alcoholic drinks per day reduced the risk of stroke by 8 percent. non- drinkers should not start to drink becse >> make money research by the healthcare provider barrack was faint, knee joint and back pains. experts say that posture combined with a lack of movement are causing problems much earlier in life. they are blaming it on lifestyle like a sitting at and watching tv. you're probably stu

the macy's thanksgiving day parade has been the stuff of holiday dreams.the christmas parade. with animals from the central park zoo. a few years later, giant balloons took flight. and for a while, were released at the end of the parade. felix the cat was one of the original characters. back this year, as an almost exact replica. >> every one of them has a magic about them. >> the red power ranger's arm is the size of a school bus. but they start out much smaller. scale models help engineers figure out how to make them fly. >> that's our job. take what looks like it's impossible and make it come true. >> here's a secret -- each of these floats has its own license plate. it's still got to get from here to new york city. that means this three-story float needs to be disassembled so it can fit through the lincoln tunnel. a massive task. matched only by the size of the smiles when it all comes together on parade day. >> it makes it all worthwhile. >>> so much fun. and a reminder -- you can watch the parade here on nbc tomorrow starting at 9:00 a.m. that will d

(john piper,macy's parade studio creative director)" "the kennedy family reached out to macy's and said please make sure that the parade goes on because the country needs it, and to do so reminds everybody just how great things can be." now fox5 weather 24/7 the high clouds moving across southern nevada this afternoon are a signal of cool and windy changes ahead. overnight lows tonight drop sticking around. wind will be increasing across the area on wednesday with high temperatures in the mid 70s during the afternoon. a wind advisory takes effect at 10 a.m. wednesday for all of the fox5 viewing area. wind gusts will be in the 40 to 50 mph range. much colder air invades las vegas on thursday, bringing high temperatures down into the low 60s and upper 50s. skies will be mostly sunny. friday coldest weather this week with lows in the upper 30s. the weekend is trending milder with a few clouds at times. high temperatures will be in the mid to upper 60s. there is the chance of a few showers on monday next week. closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly over

the macy thanksgiving parade is >> okay, people! today is macy's 90th thanksgiving day parade. this is gonna be great. let's see, we got balloons, floats, singers, dancers, dancing christmas trees a minute, dancing christmas trees? yes, of course. what's thanksgiving without the dancing christmas trees? well, looks like everything's ready. >> uh, scooter, you forgot one thing. >> what's that? >> cue the opening number. >> cue the opening number! ?? ? there'll be spectacle there'll be fantasy ? ? there'll be derring-do and stuff like you would never see ? >> hey, it's macy's thanksgiving day parade! >> starring ev-ery-body. >> and me! ? there'll be jugglers, clowns there'll be comedy ? and a lot

but it wasn't until she began hosting the macy's day parade name. tell me how you see the role of women evolve? >> it was a privilege to be allowed to work at that time. >> there were very, very few female producers, writers, directors. >> or even on camera. it was a man's world. >> have you cooked the lobster yet? but allen's been looking forward to a lobster dinner. what do you think is the secret between the best relationships? whether they're professional or you don't say the hurtful thing, even if you are irritated or upset. because that sticks. that sticks around. or that just chips off a little of the other guy's self-esteem. >> what's your fountain of youth? >> my work with animals. i think everybody should cultivate a passion. don't be afraid to really get hooked on something. because that will refurbish your energy. men are a hobby. do you still date? >> nobody asks me. who's going to want to ask out a 93-year-old girl -- 94-year-old woman? it just doesn't happen. >> 94-year-old guy. >> oh. how old are you? i love betty white. thankful for

we're hours away from the 90th macy's thanksgiving day parade in new york city. for one local familythe parade has special significance, decades in the making. sure, this could be a great storyabout the newsome high school marching band and color guard. a story about their hard work. 51:33 we had band camp over the summer and we'd be here for 12 hours! to make it as one of the 8 bands in the nation.and only band from florida, to perform in the macy's thanksgiving day parade. 51:06 i'm super excited for it, we have a bunch of great people here who help us prepare for this big moment that many of us. most of us won't be able to live this moment again. but this is no ordinary story. it's a story starting with william tucker. 52:33 i play the alto saxophone for more than a year and a halfsince william was in 7th grade.he's been looking forward to representing newsome on a national stage. 55:08 we want to make our state, our city and our community proud by doing the best job we can! but on this 90th year of the parade, william is doing this for grandmother marched in

but other stores like macy's best buy, walmart, target and kohl's doubling down. throwing open their doors on thanksgiving. k-mart kicks off at 6:00 a.m. jcpenney opens at 3:00 p.m., will give away $500 coupons at the door. toys 'r' us will open at 5:00 and stay open 30 hours straight. but retailers say thanksgiving is not the only day to land great discounts, black friday has the best deals on tvs, drones and home cybermonday is also great for electronics, beauty products and kitchenware. and the deepest discount on toys come the second week of december. and hold off on buying any winter clothes until the week before christmas. bekovic is grateful she won't being be working the crowds this year. >> i'm happy to be spending it with my family. >> giving thanks for the things money can't buy, jolynn kent, nbc news, morristown, new jersey. exclusive details on the new plan to protect the president-elect. with advil, you'll ask what twisted ankle? what muscle strain? advil makes pain a distant memory nothing works faster stronger or longer what pain? advil. your path

>> macy's. >> there you go!with another chm show is next and we'll be back in >> and that is your latest weather. but of course, we got football coming up! that's right. something to be thankful for! thursday night, "football night in america." the steelers coming in to the colts, lucas oil stadium in indianapolis. the 40s. it's a domed stadium, but what the heck? you're thankful for that. and even if you're tailgating, it's perfect weather tonight at 8:00. the steelers at the colts on thursday night, "football night in america". i love listening to my voice like that. >> we know. >> we gave you a little extra echo on thanksgiving, al. thank you. "thanks and giving" series about the life saving work being done at st. jude's children's research hospital. >> we first met lauren ten years ago. she was just learning how to walk again and now she's blossomed into a competitive gymnast and a budding fashionista. >> reporter: 12-year-old lauren lewis has reason to strut her stuff. little fashionista sees life in living

tease traffic and weather you've seen the macy's parade before either in macy's parade before either in person or at home on your t-v, but you probably never seen it quite like this. coming up, a 360 degree first-hand look at what happens behind the scenes . a lot of you are staying home this black friday and are doing your shopping online. but the prices you see on the computer may be different from what others see. we'll explain. don't forget, you download the 10 news app. it's a fast look at breaking news, weather and traffic - and get alerts so you won't miss a thing. search wtsp 10 news in the app store now. we are cooking

macy." >> i didn't have to. >> stephen: really? >> i didn't get recognized a lot. felicity, not so much. even in my helmet. you can see hoach of me and people go, "macy!" >> stephen: it's the eyebrows. >> there was a homeless woman one time, i saw her, and she was saying something terrible about her life, and she looked up, and even in my helmet she said, "love "shameless." it's on dvr. i'm a little behind. >> stephen: that's an excellent segue. what's your character's name in "shameless?" >> frank gallagher. >> stephen: you say you like it that he's composite a lot of scars. >> yeah. >> stephen: do you have scars? y do you like his scars? >> i mean, they're kind of sexy. one woman shot him in this shoulder. and one woman shot him in this shoulder-- that's a long story. and he had a new liver, and that's an even longer sy.tor anhe did an insurance scam and broke his l in sixlaces with the help of his young son. >>tephen: do you have real scars yourself? >> i got one little tny scar right th

macy's in philadelphia took a more classic view... creating a 'dickens village' with models and scenes based on the world famous book-- 'a christmas carol' by charles dickens. 3 -at macy's on 34th street... back to the 1870s. 3 3 3 coming up--- an enchanted an enre year... t will last 3 3 a live look over.....on the a snowstorm swept across michigan this weekend.this is what it looked like in kalkaska on saturday...which isabout two hours north of grand rapids. rapids.it was the first major snowfall of the season for the state...and some parts saw mo percent chance of snow showers during the day...with about an inch of accumulation.other forecasters...not our meteorologist michael schlesinger. 3 ((???1:15 seconds??)) ((???tease ahead??15???)) ahead??15???)) highs in the mid 30s. north winds up to 10 mph. tonight...partly cloudy. lows in the mid 20s. northeast winds up to 5 mph. tuesday...mostly cloudy. a 20 percent chance of light rain in the afternoon. highs in the lower 40s. southeast winds up to 15 mph. tuesday night...not as cool.

our big story, a threat from isis against the macy's thanksgiving day parade. joyce: christina palladino is live at greendale high school, as students there prepare to perform in that parade next week. but we begin with patrick with more on the threat. patrick: the department of homeland security released this bulletin today emphasizing the holiday season could be a target for terrorists. group called the macy's parade an excellent target. millions of people attend the parade each year. the magazine is pushing for so-called lone wolves to use trucks as weapons to attack major outdoor gatherings, similar to the deadly bastille day attack in france over the summer. police in new york insist there is no credible threat against the parade, but security will be tight as always. the police commissioner there says they handle large-scale events almost daily, and the parade will be the safest place in new york city on thanksgiving. marching band is one of a select number of bands performing in the parade next week. christina palladino is live in greendale. christina, o

as he stole the stuff from the macy's in the moorestown mall.ave schratwieser with the lead story at 10:00 showing surveillance video of the same store, same day, same mall, macy's moorestown, sunday, and notice the third guy running out of the store after ripping away what supposed to be those anti-theft locking cables you see when you try on clothes, as they run out of the macy's with a door you will notice is real close to the parking lot exit, or awaiting get-away car and driver sped off all all three got in with the stuff. car, stolen infinity suv. but good surveillance pictures outside of the moorestown mall was able to id the car, and the license plate. took the rav4 and silver mercedes they used in the boyde's and macy's roosevelt mall smash and grab after the cups put out surround veins. two days after the moorestown theft police in moorestown and philly and the fbi all got involved. got together. they traced the stolen suv. here to north philly turner street where they staked it out and waited. and then when four guys got in, agents sw

the greendale high band should reach the macy's store front at 11:34am..brian niznansky today's tmj4 be sure to join today's matt lauer, savannah guthrie, and al roker.for the 90th macy's thanksgiving day parade starting at 9 o'clock tomorrow morninright here on todays thanks for joining us today at four.there's more news now at 4:30 - let the holiday traveling begin.drivers are already out on the roads in force... making their way to their thanksgiving destinations. millions of people have hit the road... as you can see in our d-o-t traffic cam. meteorologist otstee joins us with how the weathers is holding up for those

and ceo of macy's. terry lundgren. this is a tradition for you and macy's. >> this is my favorite day of the year. but it is just so special we have our 90th anniversary of our parade. it was started by our employees. it is a tradition for our company and it is great to be here once again to celebrate. my family's here. big gathering. lots fun today. >> you talk about your employees. they are here in every capacity they do on this day. >> we have more than 8,000 people working the parade today. imagine that. the large majority are employees who volunteer every year. once they do it, they can't get enough. they're holding balloons, they're acting as clowns, they're sweeping the streets behind horses. they're doing everything -- every imaginal job. it is just a family fun day. >> all week long we've been getting a sneak preview of some of the balloons. there's always something bigger and better every year. how involved do you get? checking it out? is this something you really get into? >> the deal is, when you have 160,0

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toya: then, macy's says no to donald trump. what the retailer is pulling from its stores because of the president-elect. plus -- >> moving to wisconsin where i live now, living in such a small town. patrick: he played screech on saved by the bell and now lives in wisconsin. tonight, dustin diamond clears the air about his fight and arrest at a local bar. >> hey everybody. i'm ben wagner. >> and i'm melinda davenport. santa's elves taking to the streets. there's a new medicare plan in town called network health. and member events like this, are just one way we make medicare person to person. h for more than 30 years and now we're here for milwaukee. call now and learn about plans that let you see any doctor who accepts medicare, either in or out of network. with doctor visits as low as five dollars and prescription drug coverage. network health. patrick: street. the dow jones closes on a record high. the dow gained more than 200 points to end trading at 18,807. that beats the all-time high set in august. the record was fueled by

i've never seen the macy's thanksgiving parade.'m excited to see it in person. >> we'll check back with you. >> united we stand. president-elect donald trump urging americans to come together on this thanksgiving. >> it's my prayer that on this thanksgiving we begin to heal our division. >> and garrett tenney i think is standing by, right? >> hey, garrett, good morning. >> heather and kristin, good morning to you. president-elect trump did not beat around the bush in his thanksgiving message at all that folk used on unity and healing. he ack imagined for a lot of folks emotions are still raw after the tough and at times brutal campaign and he admits that those wounds don't just heal overnight but in time he says he hopes the nation will come together again. >> this historic political campaign is now over. but now begins a great national campaign to rebuild our country, and to restore the full promise of america for all of our people. i'm asking you to join me in this effort. it's time to restore the bonds of trust between citizens.

it's all here for the macy's tree lighting ceremony. this is alo black, he is kicking off the ceremony. the tree is decorated with 33,000 energy efficient lights. they are a little behind schedule. always a fun time. >> have you ever gone out to watch it happen? >> not for the lighting ceremony but i live in the city and i love to go shopping there and go by the tree. >> last year it was so packd. it was fun, then when i have the rink out there, skating on the rink with the view of union square is just spectacular. i guess that there are thousands of people out there tonight. >> again, we are expecting the tree to be lit up with the led lights in a moment. we leave you with this live shot as we go to break. >> we have more coming up on ktvu news after the break s after the break i like to know what's happening as soon as it happens. who won the game, who won on the dancing show... ...i mean, if i watched that show. same with my banking. with my bank of america mobile banking app, i can see my accounts all in one place. i can easily mana

what new york city is doing right now to go above and beyond for the macy's thanksgiving day parade. >> and security numbers hacked. the warning for the u.s. navy >>> welcome back. one of the most popular thanksgiving traditions besides eating all that food, you gather around your tv and watch the macy's parade. 3 million people estimate will be in new york city to watch it. >> a huge crowd. and the 95th annual celebration brings with it lots of crowds and also lots of security. here is new york's hazel sanchez with more. >> reporter: when the bands start playing, floats start the skies, there will be massey amounts of security, unlike anything before. >> it is scary no matter what precautions. i am glad that they are thinking ahead. >> reporter: more than 3,000 police officer, including heavily armed counter terrorism units and explosive-detecting dogs will be posted along the entire 2.5 mile route, from 77th street on the upper west side to 34th street in midtown. for the first time ever, than 80 salt and sand trucks will be parked at every intersection of the route to protect car

every year macy's partners with the make-a-wish campaign. for every letter dropped off or filled out online, the store donates one dollar to make-a-wish. today the mayfair macy's is kicking off the campaign with a pep rally featuring the bucks dancers and bango. ben: wisn 12 news time is 4:35. deputies in florida jump into action when their suspect needs help. melinda: the unexpected twist in this chase that ended with deputies performing cpr and saving a life. how a bald eagle got stuck inside a storm drain. and what's happening to the bird jeremy: happy friday. you are watching "wisn 12 news this morning." we are close to 4:39. we are looking across the metro area and the pavement is dry and a few clouds are filtering in. it is chilly out there. 49 degrees. for veterans day today we are looking at the cooler temperatures and they don't budge much from the morning into the afternoon. nearly steady at midday, 50 degrees. the chilly breeze is continuing better news for the weekend forecast. we have that coming up. >> now on toe traffic watch

they targeted the macies in the morristown mall. they targeted the ralph lauren polo section and snatched as many coats as they could and stopped to pick up some after they fell on the floor. >> crazy we go there all the time. >> the suspects were tracked down in philadelphia. they were all arrested tuesday night. detectives say that the men were spotted casing the center city macy's store hours after that morristown robbery but after being spotted by the security they left in the suv that was determined to be stolen. they spotted the suv later and made the arrest. >> employees say that this is a frightening image and something in the back of their minds. >> it's frightening, for myself and this environment. >> reporter: detectives are trying to figure out if the morristown robberies are connected to similar robberies in philadelphia. at the boyd store in center city and macies in northeast philadelphia. >> one, they are bold and it's not right of course. people work hard for their jobs and work hard for this money. >> and back out

however, macy's opened at 5:00 on thanksgiving and mall employees are telling us the macy's stayed openoughout the morning. at this point, the mall's website say they're expected to open at 6:00 in the morning, it's now 6:30, we can tell you we have seen a number of the cars in the parking lot, a number of people entering inside the mall. now, back out here live again, you can see that investigators here are still remaining on scene, wherever that black pickup truck where they removed the silver suv. that is the area where they found a number of those shell casings. at this point, we are seeing more and more cars pull up here. looks like they're cleaning up the scene at this point. but again we are still waiting to get a number of things from police and the atlantic county prosecutor's office. reporting live in hamilton township, annie mccormack channel 6 action news >>> it is now 6:35. more breaking news. happened while many of you sleeping, bee loved actress florence henderson died. she went from broadway star to a tv icon in the late 1960 when is she became known as carol brady. hend