louie snoopy. >> probably. >> it's snoopy, obviously. >> who are you wearing? a turkey .e of seven new balloons this year. he's also the longest balloon in this year's parade. >> 65 million years of long. >> 65 million years of long. back to you. >> tallest balloon in this year's parade, 56ft tall, which is the same as like, a five story building. >> very tall, but also very important to my childhood. >> goku, also known as kakarot. you knew this. you were a big japanese anime kid growing up all the time. >> and my other favorite character was piccolo, so big piccolo okay, luca, who's this little green thing behind us? >> who is grogu? oh, okay. from star wars, from mandalorian. who is your favorite balloon? >> pikachu. pika pika. pikachu pika. pikachu. gary the snail. >> gary the snail. he's wait, can we do a gary the snail impression? he's like, no, no, no, no. >> grayson we look into the camera and say, happy thanksgiving. >> happy thanksgiving. >> happy thanksgiving. happy thanksgiving. >> people were excited for snoopy and pikachu, but ryan and derek, i can't begin t

i know that. >> part of beagle scout snoopy.ou have better cartoon knowledge and i'm the one with young kids. angie is there and she will tell us what to expect. >> as long as you know bluey. >> i know him. >> we are looking forward to that in a moment. hi to joe fryer. we begin with the headlines. >>> the deadly 5.6 earthquake shook nepal overnight killing 137 people. rescue workers are scrambling to find people in the rubble. the death toll is likely to rise as communication is cut off to so many remote villages there. troops are clearing roads which suffered landslides. >>> a virginia teacher shot by a 6-year-old student can now move forward with a $40 million lawsuit against the district. the january classroom shooting was personal and the teacher is eligible for more than worker's compensation. the school district said the worker comp pay and disability was sufficient. the school board ignored multiple warnings. >>> and after winning the world series on the road, the texas rangers celebrated at home on friday. more than 500

the starting point al, what say you >> oh, i say, yay, let's have a parade there's an eagle scouts snoopy back there, and we've got great weather for you. let's take a look, show you what the parade forecast is right now. we've got a temperature that's somewhere around 50 degrees. 48, 50 degrees right now it's 45. a windchill of 40, but that's not going to be bad. the winds are light most importantly, and by the time santa hits herald square, it's going to be sunny, 50, winds about 10 to 15 again still well within the realm of getting to see all those balloons come down to herald square blustery around the great lakes today. sunshine around the eastern seaboard we do have a winter storm around the rockies. it's going to be a great thanksgiving day guys, it is going to be a great parade can't wait for it to kick off. hoda's going to be riding top turkey, baby. >> i'm already dancing we have great broadway shows, the music, it's so fun >> we've got cher, we've got everybody. >> al's fashion forecast, classy with a 100% chance of dapper looking good, my friend. >> perfect. >> thank you, than

yeah that's really cool. >> also a quick note, snoopy is in charlie brown's not, but snoopy is in they parade this year. and it's a new balloon. >> oh, my god. >> beagle scout. snoopy with his friend woodstock on his hat. >> wait a minute. it was your woodstock. a beagle. was that was that by design? oh, look at that. see i had a dog named woodstock. oh, there you go. it was also a beagle. oh, cute. >> oh, love. >> you know, we're going to have some awesome weather today. i can't believe it. one of the most beautiful thanksgiving weather days i've ever seen right now, looking at the 24 hour temperature change, you can see it's up to 6 or 7 degrees warmer across most of the bay area than at this time yesterday morning. so we're off to a pretty good start. here's a quick look at the thanksgiving day forecast. sunny skies throughout the day, of course, once the sun goes down this evening, it will remain clear. but look at the warm-up going into the afternoon hours mid day 60s around the bay shoreline and mid 60s inland low 60s on the coast. by three in the afternoon, mid 60s coast 70 aro

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here's original snoopy. and here's the glow up. he's "beagle scout snoopy" and he now has a giant hat equivalent to the length of 17 beagles. for those of you who don't know the metric system, it's six beagles to the labradoodle, carry the chihuahua. we'll also see a new spin on the pillsbury doughboy. last year, he was all smiles. this year, he looks deeply worried. that's not good. when he gets depressed, he binge-eats himself. there are also some new balloon characters that i have definitely heard of like migration's uncle dan, seen here gettin' it on with a hoagie. it's just balloons. there's also some new floats this year, including "the deliciously delectable world of wonder," inspired by the upcoming film "wonka." not to be outdone, there's also a balloon recreating a famous moment in "oppenheimer." [applause] in non-thanksgiving news: according to a new study, magicians are less prone to mental health challenges than other creatives. magicians have kept their secrets to surprising sanity to themselves for years, but that's

then the character balloons, the stars of the show here and just behind the macy's stars here is snoopy 32 novelty or heritage balloons, 12 marching bands, 700 clowns will fill manhattan and the upper west side i don't think they included me in the crew. so a lot of clowns out here. and can you insert your own joke in there it should be a lot of fun of the weather's going to be perfect. you guys know it was raining yesterday morning. it broke, it was a great evening, and now this morning, it is perfect. i think we're going to have a terrific show. i hope to get a chance to watch. it's going to be a lot of fun. and it's a way so many people start their thanksgiving in fact, 3.5 million or more lining this parade route getting ready, getting their per spot to see everything unfold here again, we're going to have perfect weather, this is the 97th i think i've covered like 95 of these parades. and i don't remember a day as good as it's going to be today frances and phillip? happy thanksgiving again i hope you get a chance to watch. >> thank you, jay. and i hope you get a chance to have turk

this year's balloons include beagle scout snoopy. kung fu panda's character.nd a pillsbury doughboy. you can watch the parade here, or stream it on peacock at 8:30 in the morning on thanksgiving. >> i think i saw snoopy with a righteous green brim. that was really cool. looking good. >>> live look outside on this sunday night. live look from emeryville. depending on where you are, wet roads. >> combination of heavy drizzle. light rain. >> low clouds and patchy fog. not a lot of wind. but your morning commute will likely deal with higher rain rates than what we're seeing outside now. it is enough to coat runways at sfo. the light rain that's falling and giving you a tour of the bay area. who's seen the most rain so far? mill valley, calistoga, santa rosa. mt. tam has already got up to about a half inch of rain. a little less obviously to san jose. but the numbers starting to move around the tri valley. danville, .500. and it's still muggy outside. low 60s in san francisco. 64 degrees in livermore. and the number we showed you a few moments ago, san jose, 70 deg

beagle scout's snoopy was the first balloon to take to the skies and there were 25 in all. >> it's a of responsibility to keep the balloon steady. the chance of a lifetime. >> marching bands from around the country joined 31 floats at ground level. before santa came out to end the parade, cher performed. pretty cool. remember we are streaming 24/7 on the free cbs ♪♪ >> all: happy thanksgiving. >> hope: hello, hello, hello. >> liam: happy thanksgiving. >> ridge: oh, you brought the jell-o. >> brooke: oh wow! you made grandma's famous dish. >> hope: yes. i had to. it wouldn't be thanksgiving without it. plus it is a total crowd pleaser, right? >> liam: tal

you talked about snoopy. getting a little shot of helium before things get started here. and he had a makeover this year. can't really see it right now, but i'm anxious to see exactly what he looks like. it is going to be 16 of those featured giant character balloons, then you got 32 of the smaller novelty or heritage inflatables they call them. 12 marching bands, 700 clowns filling manhattan and you can make your own joke about the clowns filling manhattan, but it should be a ton of fun here today. the weather is going to be perfect. i walked into work today about 3:00 in the morning, there were already people camped out along the parade route. 3.5 million expected to attend, millions more watching from home. it should be a lot of fun, looking forward to it. it really is one of the biggest thanksgiving traditions. >> 700 clowns, i didn't realize there were clowns even at the parade, jay. i love the stat. what are we expecting in ternlt of crowds this year. is it going to deter people from heading to new york city? >> it hasn't. we have seen people yesterday at the inflat

. >> snoopy!ns of people packed the new york city streets to catch a glimpse of their favorite characters soaring through the sky. and, this year, security was as high as the balloons, a response to heightened concerns over terror threats. >> i don't feel unsafe at all. [chanting] >> temporarily causing the parade, demonstrators calling >> temporarily pausing the parade, demonstrators calling for a cease-fire in gaza. a security assessment reviewed by cbs news suggests a heightened threat environment. related to the ongoing conflict between israel and hamas. it points to terrorist organization calling for attacks on gatherings and other public events in the u.s., with a focus on new york state. >> the social media sphere is vast, and we are looking for the proverbial needles in haystacks. >> reporter: rebecca weiner is the deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism for the nypd. this is really the nerve center of intelligence? >> the nerve center of intelligence for the department. >

the beagle scout, snoopy, was the first balloon to take to the skies, 25 balloons in all. much of the action was on the ground. >>> still to come, how a tiny forest outside of a local school can make a big difference when it comes to climate change. >> it grows much faster and use less water which is very, very good.. >>> not much in water in the bay area. a lot of sunshine today. more of the same heading through the rest of the holiday weekend. taking a look ahead at the full weekend forecast in weather. >>> the life changing gift from a california man to a young father suffering from a rare heart dise bounced from one doctor to the next. did they even send my lab work...? wait, was i supposed to bring that? then there's the forms. the bills. the 'not a bills.' the.... ”press 4 to repeat these options.” [chaotic music] [inspirational music] healthcare can get a whole lot easier when your medical records, care and coverage are in one place. at kaiser permanente, all of us work together for all that is you. . >>> climate change and threatening biodiversity. tonight, tiny fo

charlie brown's best friend is taking on a new person of this year as big a scout snoopy. >> and back for another parade, new york city's own teenage mutant ninja turtles. you know, leonardo donatello, michelangelo raphael there, the familiar faces. but what's new this year for them? as a brand new float, may have going to be back in the city. all of the turtles on the float this year. a lot of fun animation on that float and won't disappoint. there's so much work behind the glitz and glamour of the parade that makes it possible. something that's not lost on executive producer. will back first 3rd year running the iconic display as a native new york and someone who grew up with night fully understood. >> the weight and the impact that this parade has cut its had on me i took that as an opportunity to lean in and to find, you know, continue to find new ways to evolve. >> the work that we're doing and with performances by shared john. but he spent more thanksgiving can't come soon enough. jim vassel. >> coming up next, spacex trying once again to launch its starship mega rocket when its

charlie brown's best friend is taking on a new person of this year as big a scout snoopy. >> and back for another parade, new york city's own teenage mutant ninja turtles. you know, leonardo donatello, michelangelo raphael there, the familiar faces. but what's new this year for them? as a brand new float, mutant mayhem going to be back in the city. all of the turtles on the float this year. a lot of fun animation on that float and won't disappoint. there's so much work behind the glitz and glamour of the parade that makes it possible. something that's not lost on executive producer. will back first 3rd year running the iconic display as a native new york and someone who grew up with that. fully understood. >> the weight and the impact that this parade has because it had on me i took that as an opportunity to lean in and to find, you know, continue to find new ways to evolve the work that we're doing. and with performances by shared john. but he spent more thanksgiving can't come soon enough. >> jim vassel. >> well, happening today, the macy's in san francisco out at union square going

tonight, snoopy played on the rink. we did not see president biden put on his skates the first ahead got on the ice. [ laughter ] >> okay. >> you know he is scared to death i am going to fall. [ laughter ] >> that is understandable, first ahead face plants on the ice on your watch would not be great. he teased he has an extra costume in case the first ahead wanted to join the show. >>> i know i have seen, paul, various newscasters doing segments live on the ice. i just want you to know that will never happen so long as i am employed here. it has been asked and i know union square it is the time of the year for it. you and i will take a hard pass. >> the only way you see me on ice is if we transform virtual reality to look like a hockey rink. i am the one kid from minnesota that can not skate that is just the way that is going to go. festive, isn't it? let's look at the weather pattern. it will stay to our north. there is still an outside chance of a shower or two sneaking down towards us. the bulk of the moisture aimed

. >> snoopy is one of our larger balloons. it will have one of most handlers, about 90 balloon handlers. >> reporter: those handlers are ready to manage wind gusts, but this year these high-flying balloons lift off in a cloud of security concerns, a heightened threat environment due to the israel-hamas conflict especially lone wolf attacks on soft targets. thousands of nypd officers will be positioned along the 2.5-mile route. >> our heavy weapons teams, our blocker trucks, officers deployed throughout the route. >> reporter: city officials stress there is no specific, credible threat against the parade, but they say they are on high alert today and for large gatherings throughout this holiday season. they are serious about it so all these crowds can focus on the fun. and let's get you ready with turkey trivia for around the dinner table. some of these floats are taller than a five-story building. they are longer than a blue whale. at this parade's entire history they've only missed three years during world war ii. you can wat

some of the floats this year include snoopy and "p" from kung fu panda, and santa, his sleigh, 3 1/2ries tall. watch it here, nbc bay area, it starts at 8:30 our time. >>> watch our newscast 24/7 on roku and other streaming platforms. raj and audrey join me with what's coming up at 5:30. >> it's almost thanksgiving. we are here. >>> people living in a well-known san francisco highrise still cannot return home. what they're being told as their homes remain unlivable after being flooded. >>> also, families gathering over the next 24 hours to celebrate thanksgiving, which could lead to an uptick in cases of covid, flu, and other viruses. what you can do to protect yourself and your loved ones. >>> and he is back. a drama-filled week in silicon valley sees openai ceo sam ault man get his job back. the wild moves that led to his reinstatement. the news at 5:30 starts right now. thanks for joining us, i'm audrey asistio. >> i'm raj mathai. bad news for dozens living in a san francisco highrise, displaced nearly 18 months ago after a bizarre flood inside that building. >> many had been wait

, we're going to go to the macy's day parade for my daughter who super excited about seeing a big snoopy. >> got the small you can bring that to the parade. >> here's a live look at sfo. 144,000 people are expected to travel through sfo today, making it the busiest day through the end of the year. passenger travel continues to increase compared to the pandemic years, though, this holiday season still just 87% of where sfo was pre-pandemic in 2019. >> and in the south bay, here's a look at san jose international. not nearly as much traffic there has it sfo, but you see some folks getting checked in to catch there flight for the holiday. and if you're traveling by road, you can still expect to see plenty of people. this is a live look at the san mateo bridge, according to triple a driving is the most popular way to get to wherever you might be celebrating thanksgiving and unlike airports, the roads are not expected to be at their busiest until closer to the holiday. the heaviest traffic is expected wednesday afternoon for returning. the worst day for driving is sunday. all right. let's tal

, we're going to go to the macy's day parade for my daughter who super excited about seeing a big snoopy. >> got the small you can bring that to the parade. >> doesn't that sound like fun? back here live at sfo. you know, the rain started here, not heavy rain but kind of moderate rain started about mid afternoon. that's when things started slowing down a little so if you're coming here pick someone up or you are heading out yourself, make sure you check with your carrier and allow a little extra time reporting live at sfo on kerman kron. 4 news. >> got to say warms my heart to see there. fo doing a holiday travel story. thank you for that. meanwhile, if you're traveling by road, you can still expect to see plenty of people. according aaa. driving is the most popular way to get to wherever you might be celebrating thanksgiving. unlike airports, the roads are not expected to be at their busiest until closer to the holiday. heaviest traffic days. usually wednesday afternoon. and they expect that this year as well. >> hopefully you won't have to deal with any rain during your thanksgiving tr

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there new balloons, including leo, cool cat, kung fu panda, the pillsbury doughboy and eagle scout snoopy got a test run, leading up to the big day, the 97th annual parade will be watched by millions in person and on screens across the country. and this year the fun starts earlier than ever. >> this year the mace's thanksgiving day parade starts at 8:30 a.m. an extra half hour, more parade than ever before. >> reporter: more time for a tradition closing in on the century mark. and this team really spends a long time turning these ideas into parade reality, planning for next year starts the day after thanksgiving. in new york, i'm gus rosendale, nbc news. >> and you can catch macy's 97th annual thanksgiving day parade, thursday. you just heard, 8:30 a.m. right here on nbc bay area. >> such a tradition for so many families. >>> up next, a bay area sports legend with an announcement about her future. jessica aguirre joins us again. >>> working to solve the housing crisis. >> the major development project set for the south bay and the key donation making it possible. >>> we're also talking to

debutaron 595 nuevos globos en los que destacan kung fu panda, uncle dan y beagle scouts, snoopy.tra página reviva los mejores momentos. y también estaba mamá por ahí. no la vi, pero. pero la reportamos. >> no lo hubiera dejado ir solo y menos en nueva york. vas conmigo. oye, que te digo que estuvo bastante agradable el día. >> no a comparación de en otras ocasiones que ha habido climas más severos ahí en nueva york para disfrutar del sí, buenísima esas condiciones. >> generalmente sí. mhm >> bueno, pues ahí lo tiene. esperamos que haya pasado un día excelente en compañía de sus familiares amigos en este día de acción de gracias. y nuevamente muchas gracias por su sintonía diaria. nos vemos. >> feliz noche. buenas noches. - yo le paguÉ a mi hija para tener el bebÉ con yoan. el seÑor se siguiÓ acostando con mi hija. - oh. - tengo un buen dinerito, ¿y a quiÉn se lo voy a dejar? ¿a un zÁngano como este? - ¿a ti no te parece un poco

. >> adam: 16 floats, snoopy is over there. it is going to be an exciting day.ng. we begin with turkey tom. we end with santa and go from thanksgiving to the new year in the christmas holiday. that's it, ready to get going? toss it back to you. >> lawrence: adam, i thought the corn were ninja turtles, i got excited. yeah. this is why you have co-anchors, they can correct you so you don't embarrass yourself on tv. >> joey: corn is tastier than turtle. >> lawrence: i'll take the corn. >> carley: have a great time. let's talk turkey. >> lawrence: one of washington's oldest traditions much liberty and bell received a presidential pardon. >> carley: our next guest visited them at their suite at the willard hotel. >> joey: raymond arroyo joins us with more, let's talk turkey, raymond. >> raymond: happy thanksgiving. i decided to go behind the scene to bring you the true history of the white house turkey pardon. it points to the true origin of this national tradition, this national holiday and why it matters to us and continues to matter. here is the package. >> i here

olympic and world championship and apparently snoopy as well. mrs.en recounted her own days of ice skating in delaware on the river canal with her sisters when they were young. this is a really special, beautiful thing now. and by the way ben domenech on the panel says it's a perfect setting for a hallmark movie. we will see if anybody falls in love out there. not the first time there has been a rink out there featured at the white house. in 1980 an ice stage was erected on the south, south lawn for a holiday party held by then president jimmy carter. all right. tomorrow on "special report" embattled republican congressman george santos talks to the media as the house prepares a vote on his expulsion a lot of folks now coming forward listen, we were going to wait for his trial to see what happened. others have now become convinced now that that report is out from the house ethics committee. they have seen enough there are a number of people now publicly, including many, many republicans who say they will join a vote to oust him. could that be thursda

, we're going to go to the macy's day parade for my daughter who super excited about seeing a big snoopy we've got the small you can bring that to the parade. now, especially with the rain falling. if you're coming here to pick someone up or you're heading out yourself, make sure to check with your carrier first. and of course, allow a little bit extra time at sfo. dan kerman kron, 4 news. let's take a live look outside at santo bridge tonight to a lot quieter than it's been all day. if you're traveling by road for thanksgiving, the roads. >> not expected to be at their busiest until closer to thanksgiving. in fact, the heaviest traffic is expected on wednesday afternoon. if you're driving some good news, gas prices is have actually been falling falling in recent weeks. the statewide average for a gallon of regular is down to 502, a gallon here in the bay area. of course, the highest prices pay are in the north bay. santa rosa is where a gallon of regular cost about 5.23. little bit cheaper. inc in napa, cheapest gas in the bay areas in the south bay drivers in san jose can expect to pay

snoopy and the gang will kick off the festivities in about 2 1/2 hours. "cnn this morning" starts right now. we begin with team coverage from tel aviv to cairo to the white house, release of hostages in gaza has been delayed this morning and right now we're tracking fast moving developments about when it may actually happen. qatar is getting ready to announce when the four day truce will start. >> israeli officials are saying that the pause in fighting and relooef lease of hostages won't start until at least tomorrow. diplomatic source says earliest timing would be midnight local time.until at least tomorrow. diplomatic source says earliest timing would be midnight local time. and we're told the biden administration has a working list of ten hostages that could be let go in this deal. and meantime the fighting continues to to rage in gaza. israeli troop, tanks and drones still striking target hs ahead the truce. >> and part of the deal is allowing more humanitarian aid into gaza. and this morning we're seeing convoys of trucks loaded with supplies lining

. >> carley: i think it is more nefarious than snoopy flying down sixth avenue today.r, including when kevin mccarthy was ousted. let's relive that moment. >> on this vote, the yays 216-210, the resolution is adopted, the office of speaker of the house of the united states house of representatives it hereby declared vacant. >> carley: that caused chaos. >> bad timing. you know your mom says make sure you wear clean underwear when you are growing up. >> carley: your mom said that to you? >> always have a speaker of the house, never know what is going to happen. they followed crazy matt gaetz and what happens? war breaks out in middle east and world is looking to us to lead and we said, we'll be with you in a minute, we're trying to find the right guy. we're in disarray and it was a lost opportunity. there is rashida tlaib sitting there, no opportunity to censor her and opportunity lost and it did not look good, bad timing. >> carley: we are learning the republican party is way behind on fundraising and many point to three weeks of chaos, the gift that keeps on giving. w

>> reporter: yeah, so you will actually see one of the newest ones soon if you tune in, that is snoopy, different care yags variation of what we typically see. and i see lie owe with netflix, tune into that movie, but one of those parade balloons is lie owe. and great performances by bands ands we'll see cher, in vogue, a lot of great performers. it will be a fun day. >> cher, she has a new christmas album. have a great day. happy thanksgiving. >> nice to see some joy. >> yes, it is. >>> back to the top story, we are waiting for word from qatar on when the release of hostages will start after the deal delayed until at least tomorrow. we'll bring you what officials are saying next. >>> we're waiting to hear from qatar on the timing of the truce and hostage release, and this after the israeli government said the deal had been delayed until friday. caitlin collins is live with more on this for us. and any further update on the timing at this point? >> we're still waiting to hear. and of course this is something that could determine what the next several hours are really going to look like

snoopy's ready for the big you want to go to the expert in these cases. kids have their >> we didn't know what to expect, but it's been an amazing experience. so far a different kind of inflation has been a big topic in worry this year. this is the goat inflation that everybody's been waiting for. it's a chance to see up close the show before the parade. only one thing could possibly compete with this experience the eating. what's for dinner >> state. >> greg and his family visiting from ohio. they'll see the family on long island's time. would you want to like if you could do one of the dogs here? we do want to be person who blows up the i was little i like on top of it's all about family, fun and food that we're going to play football. thanksgiving football. >> and that was greg mocker reporting for us today. heavenly ski resort open for the winter ski season. and we spoke with kevin coop cooper about the current conditions up in lake tahoe. >> so back to level, set expectations. don't think it's going to be great. it's going to be interesting. let's ju

. >> snoopy is one of the larger balloons and it will have the most balloon handlers about 90 . >> reporter: the handlers are ready to manage wind gusts but this year these highflying balloons also lift off in a cloud of security concerns. and assessment from federal and state law enforcement reviewed by cbs news warns about a heightened threat environment due to the israel-hamas conflict , especially around concerns about lone wolf attacks on soft targets. thousands of nypd officers will be positioned along the two and half mile parade route. >> weapons teams, blocker trucks , officers deployed throughout the route. >> reporter: city officials stress there is no specific credible threat against the parade , but they say they are on high alert today and for large gatherings throughout this holiday season. they take it seriously so the families the longest parade route can focus on the fun. the family behind me said they have been coming to this parade for 40 years. nicole, in the last hour i gave you some thanksgiving trivia. but there is more. in assembling this parade they used over 2000

. >> snoopy is one of our larger balloons and it will have one of the most balloon handlers about 90. >> reporter: the handlers are ready to manage wind gusts but this year the highflying balloons also lift up in a cloud of security concerns. and assessment from federal and state law enforcement reviewed by cbs news once about a heightened threat environment due to the israel hamas conflict . especially around concerns about lone wolf attacks on soft targets. dozens of nypd officers will be positioned along the two and half mile parade route. >> heavy weapons teams, blocker trucks, officers deployed throughout the route. >> reporter: city officials stress there is no specific credible threat against the parade but they say they are on high alert today and for large gatherings throughout this holiday season. they take it seriously so families can focus on the fun. in that spirit, let's get you ready with turkey day trivia. nicole, are you ready? the tallest buildings in this parade are bigger than a five-story building and they are longer than a blue whale. and this would have been the

. >> i was going to say the snoopy graphic a moment ago perfect. >> it's like ding. >> there it is.d to hear about the parade tomorrow. michelle grossman, thank you. >>> still ahead here on "way too early," some democrats are reportedly raising new concerns about donald trump and the media's coverage of the republican front-runner. we'll dig into what that could also mean for president biden and his re-election bid when we come right back. s re-election b come right back. >>> welcome back to "way too early." it is 5:30 a.m. here on the east coast, 2:30 out west on this wednesday morning, the day before thanksgiving. i'm jonathan lemire. thank you for being with us. so after years of criticizing the mainstream media for giving donald trump too much airtime, democratic officials are now saying the media isn't paying enough attention to the 2024 republican front-runner. speaking of "the new york times," a biden campaign spokesman and several democratic operatives, expressed the view that the media has allowed trump to slip too far-out of the public consciousness. "the times" writes it

you or snoopy? >> probably ninja turtles. it's good. it is great. we love it, happy thanksgiving. lawrence. >> lawrence: i can't wait to see, we can see it out the window and back with special edition of mega-morning deal to help you get started on holiday shopping. meghan joins me. what do we have? colorful things. >> yes, would be nice to cozy up in their jamies after being outside. lounge wear sets for women made of velour, they feel great. only $29 today, huge savings of 56% off. jogger pants, slits on the side and the thumb hole, keeps you cozy on your hands. you can see these on fox and friends.com, scoop those up. $29. >> lawrence: in time for christmas day to wear that morning. if you are going to the parade, i know it is too late now, there will be more parades, this is what you can get. >> the heated scarf for sure. power bank that you charge up and there is a button on the scarf, three different settings, warm, warmer and warmest. wrap that around your neck and you're good to go for outdoor activity. >> lawrence: an extra usb

. >> and so snoopy jumps in and woodstock helps out and they make what they know how to make, which ends up being toast. popcorn, some jelly beans and pretzels, that kind of thing. what's this? >> it's really mind blowing that it's been 50 years today. >> todd is a site planner who designed the new home for the skystar wheel at fisherman's wharf. but he'll always look back on his days bringing charlie brown to life. the reason this has held up and played for 50 years in a row is because charles schulz really had his finger on the pulse of a part of american culture that has never really gone away in marin county. cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> i think that's exactly right. >> he tapped into something that is so authentic then and authentic today. it's just timeless. i love seeing the clips, but is it bad that i keep thinking about charlie brown's christmas and not thanksgiving? >> that's like, where's the tree ? >> that's another great classic one. we love. we'll see you here soon. all right. coming up next, the abc7 news i-team follows a repeat offender through the criminal justice syst

getting ready for a quick rehearsal for that got behind us, got snoopy joining the parade with a brand new york city. po from kung fu panda. the one and only adam sand ler. >> adam: i was just watching that. >> variety of brand new floats. teenage anyone that turtles. hot pursuit of rock steady and super fly scaling a building. >> adam: i'm learning so much. i will be so excited because i don't know it was happening. >> tons of excitement and theatrics and positive energy. we are excited to bring the parade here this morning. >> adam: i know i'm fan girling for cher but where will i see cher? >> cher will make a special appearance 34th street and usher in the holiday season for us a brand new hit track from her new album. >> adam: you are the man. i appreciate you coming over and talking to us. i know you are very busy. he lined it up. it's going to be incredible. i will be out here all morning. toss it back over to you. >> joey: we are excited. ready toe so the floats go by. still ahead, don't wait until black friday, we have major discounts right here with mega morning deals. and wha

right now, blewie is looking at snoopy like "you're the skechers to my nike. [ laughter ] guys, it is. it is time for "wepost." let's play this game ♪ wepos wepost ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: now, this is "wepost. this is where we as a group decide something that we should all post on socials, actually that i'm going to post on socials. okay, yeah but i'm going to show you five different posts. and we are all going to vote on whether you like each one or not. you all have voting clickers at your seats all right, good. you can vote for all of them if you like you can vote for none of them if you like. whatever you want. we're going to see the results live higgins, robert glasper, you guys have your clickers? everyone's got their stuff ready to go? all right, and i will say -- i will remind everyone not necessarily do they get funnier as they goes on. >> steve: right. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: so, if you feel like it remotely has a shot -- yeah, why not. >> steve: vote it for you. >> jimmy: it's for fun, yeah >> steve: some of these are just sentences right? [ laughter ] >> jim

of course, she could be trying to hide her tracks from snoopy friends and family.ar to the airport. someone who wanted to make it look like she'd left town. rather fishy. then the detectives had an idea. you know the machine that spits out tickets when you enter an airport parking lot? that very ticket goes back to the toll booth when you leave. >> keith and i went to the little toll booth where you give them your take it. >> maybe, thought the detectives, the parking ticket for must us -- mazda's would be there. but a more important question would be by whom. >> we were thinking it we would get a thumbprint, or a fingerprint, and we went through every single one of them until we found the one marie that's car had received. >> and yes, they got a print. but no, it was not clear enough to tell who's it was. then, another thought. >> hey, let's go pull up the surveillance video. and of course -- >> you looked at all of it. >> the video was not working during the time that we needed it. this case, for sure, was an investigator's worst nightmare. >> dead ends everywher

olympic and world championship and apparently snoopy as well. mrs.with her sisters when they were young. this is a really special, beautiful thing now. and by the way ben domenech on the panel says it's a perfect setting for a hallmark movie. we will see if anybody falls in love out there. not the first time there has been a rink out there featured at the white house. in 1980 an ice stage was erected on the south, south lawn for a holiday party held by then president jimmy carter. all right. tomorrow

new balloons include beagle scout, snoopy pirate king live from the anime.nd po from kung fu panda. and that's going to wrap things up for us here at 10 o'clock. we're going take a short break. we'll be right back to the news at 11. coming up next. in order for small businesses to thrive, they need to be smart, efficient, savvy. making the most of every opportunity. that's why comcast business is introducing the small business bonus. for a limited time you can get up to a $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. yep, $1000. so switch to business internet from the company with the largest fastest reliable network and that powers more businesses than anyone else. learn how you can get $1000 back for your business today. comcast business. powering possibilities. news station. this is. 11. now at 11 wet weather across the bay area this weekend leaving some roads, a little unsafe out their condition wise. we're taking a look at the golden gate bridge out there tonight. good evening and thank you for joining us for kron. 4 news at 11. i'm dan thorn. let's get

balloonicles, if i said that right, and seven new character balloons including a giant beagle scout, snoopyly huffing and puffing their way through the tightly packed streets of manhattan. the president and first lady called in to al roker. >> we have to remind ourselves how great it is, nothing beyond our capacity. today is about coming together, giving thanks to this country we call home, and thanks to all the firefighters, police officers, first responders, and our troops at home or stationed abroad. i've never been more optimistic, al, so we're delighted to be with you. >> great reminder of all we have to be thankful for today. nbc's emilie ikeda is joining us along the parade route. oh, it looks like so much fun. the weather is decent. so what's drawing the biggest gasps out there so far this morning? >> reporter: it's been such a fun and exciting day already. well, when we first saw tom turkey round the corner here on 6th avenue, you could hear an audible gasp from the crowd, so excited to see that the 97th annual macy's thanksgiving day parade was officially underway. but of course t

. >> charlie brown doesn't know how to cook, and so snoopy jumps in and woodstock helps out and theywhat they know how to make, which ends up being, you know, toast, popcorn, some jelly beans and pretzels, that kind of thing. what's this? >> it's really mind blowing that it's been 50 years today. >> todd is a site planner who designed the new home for the skystar wheel at fisherman's wharf. but he'll always look back on his days bringing charlie brown to life. the reason this has held up and played for 50 years in a row is, is because charles schulz really had his finger on the pulse of a part of american culture that has never really gone away in marin county. cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> lucy with the football is iconic right? >> who needs the actual football games with that? absolutely >> absolutely. 27 takes on the scream. that's a little much though. we' ...thanks to dupixent. dupixent is not for sudden breathing problems. it's an add-on treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma. and can help improve lung function for better breathing in as little as two weeks.

beagle scout snoopy, pillsbury doughboy >> come kung fu the crews are testing the balloons before thanksgivingn? yeah, i have been there and let me tell it's you know, it's a problem. you cannot have real big win with these blooms for everyone goes flow i would be a what? i'm going to take that right now. and state-owned of all we got here in the bay is some pretty dry conditions. really the rest of the forecast, at least this week, we do have a sprinkle or 2, maybe lingering the next ur or so. but after that, we're smooth sailing. some 70's as we move into wednesday that your warmest that washed today. that's because all the dogs are wet and this smelly my right. you guys have and yeah, it's the struggle is real with wet we'll see a we are grocery outlet and we are your bargain bliss market. what's bargain bliss? you know that feeling you get when you find the name brands you love but for way, way less? that's bargain bliss. it's grocery outlet's 20% off wine sale going on now through november 7th. we have hundreds of wines sure to pair with any gathering. so act now because this deal won't l

almost halfway through blowing up the balloons for the thanksgiving day parade. [ laughter ] they got snoopy got bluey they got oppenheimer they got a lot of -- [ laughter ] well, guys, everyone is talking about this today in san francisco, president biden met face to face with chinese president xi jinping for the first time in a year yep. biden said "thank you for being here." and president xi was like, "thanks to tiktok, i'm always here." [ laughter ] well, guys, the house passed a a spending bill to avoid a a government shutdown. and today, it was working its way through the senate and certain senators actually spoke up about the bill. check out what they had to say earlier today. first up, senator mitch mcconnell said, "the bill isn't perfect, but i'm sure we'll pass it. the process will be completely smooth." then senator cory booker said, "did somebody say completely smooth [ light laughter ] sorry, i thought you were talking about me anyway, when it comes to this challenge, this is just the tip of the iceberg." then, senator chuck schumer said, "did someone say just the tip? [ laughte

snoopy got a make over this year, calling him the beagle scout this year.that they have got woodstock, the little carry on top of that. 16 character balloons will float through manhattan today. 32 of the smaller novelty or heritage balloons will be part of the parade. 12 marching bands -- so cool to see -- a lot of the kids come through here on the big stage for the first time and enjoy their time here. and then, 700 clowns will be part of this. i don't think they were counting me and the crew, so more than 700 clowns will be a part of the parade this year. three and a half million people expected to line the parade route. i walked to work this morning, about three in the morning, there were already families camped out getting the best spots along the parade route. should be a great day, i hope that scott and kira, when you are done with the show, rush home, throw on fuzzy socks, get a snuggie, and watch the parade, eat a little, take a nap, eat again. you can see how my day will unfold. i hope you have a great thanksgiving, and watch the parade. [laughter]

and so snoopy jumps in and woodstock helps out and they make what they know how to make, which ends upd of thing. what's this? >> it's really mind blowing that it's been 50 years today. >> todd is a site planner who designed the new home for the skystar wheel at fisherman's wharf. but he'll always look back on his days bringing charlie brown to life. >> the reason this has held up and played for 50 years in a row is because charles schulz really had his finger on the pulse of a part of american culture that has never really gone away in marin county. >> cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> what a great story. love hearing from todd. lisa a charlie brown thanksgiving who doesn't love that right? >> oh yeah. the popcorn for sure. good morning, everybody. the golden gate bridge here you cross it and temperatures in the north bay valleys easily into the mid and low 30s. so frost on the windshield on the plants. it's really chilly, but right on the bridge, a mild 50 degrees. we'll talk about how cold it's going to get in the next few mornings coming up. the feeling of finding the psoriasis treatm

and so snoopy jumps in and woodstock helps out and they make what they know how to make, which ends uptoast, popcorn, some jelly beans, pretzels, that kind of thing. what's this? >> it's really mind blowing that it's been 50 years today. todd is a site planner who designed the new home for the skystar wheel at fisherman's wharf. >> but he'll always look back on his days bringing charlie brown to life. >> the reason this has held up and played for 50 years in a row is because charles schulz really had his finger on the pulse of a part of american culture that has never really gone away in marin county. >> cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> and now let's take a look at these soccer field at paypal park. the goalposts have been taken out to make way for a winter light spectacular. it is called enchant our camera went by before all the lights were turned on for the first time this year and you can see the incredible light sculpture as the enormous lighted trees. the big attraction is a bright maze called santa's magic timepiece. >> you ever wonder how santa gets around in one night? your job i

30% said snoopy. 20% said charlie brown 20% said the chinese spy balloon. [ laughter ] 10% said, "hanghappened in 2023!" [ laughter ] 10% said, "wow you're right. this year has been long af." [ laughter and applause who's doing the polling here >> steve: wow! >> jimmy: this next poll asks, "what is the favorite part of thanksgiving with your relatives? 50% said eating all the food 40% spending time with family. 10% said leaving [ laughter and applause i think i've earned the right to leave yep. this next poll asks, "have you ever ghosted someone?" 60% said no. 40% said -- never responded. >> steve: oh [ laughter and applause >> jimmy: this last one asks, "what are the two most powerful words in the english language? 5% said i do 5% said i'm sorry. 90% said taylor's version. [ cheers and applause there you go, that's all the time we have for the "tonight show polls." we have a great show give it up for the roots, ladies and gentlemen [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: i've been talking this week, i'm very excited about this i'm releasing my holiday record tomorrow