Meet the bulldog that just took home best in show. Why this win gives him a leg up on the competition. And turkey trouble. My dude, get out the street. The bold bird that brought the fresh prince to a standstill. Good morning, everyone. Happy black friday if youre up ready to shop for deals. Well have more on black friday coming up. But we do begin with millions of americans bracing for a new round of wind, rain and snow. Yeah, that nasty storm system thats been hammering the southwest not done just yet. Its expanding stretching toward the great lakes. Forecasters say some spots will see very heavy snow and blizzard conditions likely lasting through the weekend. This morning one of californias main thoroughfares finally reopened hours after Highway Patrol was forced to shut down interstate 5 in both directions on one of the busiest travel days of the year. Oh, my god. Look, look, its very heavy, heavy traffic. Reporter the grapevine was brought to a screeching halt thursday just outside of los angeles. Big rigs littering lanes, tow trucks scrambling to free the stranded semis as snow slammed southern california. Coming up the pass the 15 here was a lot of hydroplaning. Seen a couple of cars that jackknifed. Reporter the whiteout conditions snarling traffic and delaying frustrated travelers. People were getting out of their cars and yelling. It was crazy. Caused flooding in other areas. Waist high water and swollen creeks sweeping away cars and trailers. On the way out of the campground we saw water coming over the wall and seen multiple people carrying their dogs out trying to get out the easiest way they can. Reporter a major highway near San Bernardino was crippled after a storm drain collapsed. In the east it was heavy winds that threatened holiday revelers. Luckily the strong gusts werent enough to ground them but they certainly made the balloons hard to control. The famous Ronald Mcdonald routed away after a regular gust caused the leg to deflate and a nutcracker took an unexpected dip slamming one to the ground. Well have your accuweather forecast coming up in less than five minutes. Growing violence in iraq. Dozens of protesters have been killed by Security Forces there in the past 24 hours. About 350 people have been killed since the demonstrations began last month. The demonstrators want more jobs and less corruption. They blame iran for interfering in iraqs affairs. Yesterday they burned the iranian consulate in a southern city. And in hong kong the public again has access to a University Campus that had been blocked by protests for nearly two weeks. Now a mammoth cleanup effort is under way but more demonstrations are likely. Hong kongs leader and beijing have refused further concessions despite a landslide victory for the prodemocracy candidates. This morning President Trump is heading back to the u. S. After a secret thanksgiving day visit to afghanistan. The president thanked troops serving in americas longest war. This was his first trip to afghanistan and his second to a war zone. He also renewed peace talks with the taliban saying they want a deal. Abcs Megan Tevrizian has more. Megan, good morning. Reporter good morning, janai. This was so secretive, only a handful of his aides even knew about it. Even the president of afghanistan was unaware of the visit until right before President Trump landed. The 45th president of the united states, donald trump. Reporter President Trump on his way home after a surprise thanksgiving trip to afghanistan. You are very special people and you dont even know how much the people of our country love and respect you. Reporter the president serving turkey, addressing the 13,000 troops serving in americas longest war and promising to bring more troops home. But because of new weaponry and technology, were able to do actually more with fewer troops. Reporter the commander in chief also sitting down with the president of afghanistan saying peace talks with the taliban are back on. This less than three months after abruptly canceling talks with them after a bomb killed an American Service member. The taliban wants to make a deal. Well see if they want to make a deal. Its got to be a real deal but well see. Reporter the surprise visit comes amid controversy at the pentagon after the president intervened on behalf of a navy s. E. A. L. At the center of a war crimes case. The Navy Secretary forced out after President Trump refused to allow top leadership to strip Eddie Gallagher of his trident. In the Washington Post ousted Navy SecretaryRichard Spencer calling it a shocking an unprecedented intervention saying the president has very little understanding of what it means to be in the military, to fight ethically or to be governed by a uniform set of rules and practices. 19 americans have died in combat in afghanistan so far this year making it the most in the last five years. President trump wants to reduce the 13,000 troops stationed there now to about 8,600. Janai. All right, megan, thank you for joining us this morning. Two americans traveling in belize are among seven people who died in a headon crash. They had been on a cruise ship but went ashore for a day tour when their van slammed into an suv on a twolane road. Local police say the suv was trying to pass another car when it moved into oncoming traffic. Seven other people were injured in the crash. Back here at home about 50,000 people are expected to learn today if they can return home after two Chemical Plant explosions forced them to flee. After burning for more than 24 hours, firefighters have finally gotten control of the flames. Anyone living within a fourmile radius of the plant was ordered to evacuate. The blasts shattered windows, destroyed roofs and terrified residents. Just get jolted out of bed like that. It didnt take long to realize once we looked and saw the fireball. It fete like someone hit my building, thats how hard. Like it shook everything. At least eight people were injured but all have been released from the hospital. Theres still no word on what caused the explosions but an investigation is under way. Time now for a look at your weather this friday morning. Well, were talking about snowy weather to move back into the North Central part of the country. The dakotas more snow to come. Dakota into minneapolis and more rain further south around iowa so that means in the long term transitioning into accumulating snow. Another powerhouse system moving throughout the country. For accuweather, im meteorologist chris nallan. Coming up, what youre waiting for. The biggest black friday deals right now. Thats why i showed up. Also ahead, a man fishing reels in something he never expected, a world war i grenade. How did it end up in a river in and top dog. Meet the bulldog that just took home best in show and why this gives him were back with an amazing discovery. A fisherman in michigan made a 100yearold catch. He was magnet fishing in grand rapids and reeled in a live grenade dating back to world war i. The device was handed over to the police bomb squad. At least ten animals have died in a barn fire that broke out at an Ohio Wildlife park. Fire Officials Say four antelopes, three giraffes and three red river hogs were lost in that fire last night. One zebra able to get out of the barn as the fire spread. The cause of the fire is still unclear. It may be Early Morning but already the black friday rush is on. In fact, some of these shoppers at a mall in syracuse have been waiting since wednesday night. Some of the biggest deals we spotted, walmart is discounting some apple products which almost never go on sale. The air pods are down from 129 down to 129 from 159. At macys a 13piece cookware set has been slashed 75 to 30 bucks and the shoppers at a houston area target took aim at a variety of products. What are you guys here to get . Christmas jumpers. Clothes for the kids. Shoes, jackets, earrings and a fanny pack. Is it all for you . For me. A nintendo switch. Did you get a good deal on it . Its a dollar off what it usually is. A dollar . Ill take it. She called him out. Only a buck off. The black friday sales actually started a while ago as retailers scramble to make up for lost time with thanksgiving so late this year. There are six fewer shopping days until christmas. Four diners have won a little over 110,000 each playing a mcdonalds monopoly game. But it was all a big mistake. The promotional game was designed to pay two customers in germany about 110 each, not four people winning 110,000. Mcdonalds says the apps testers mistakenly left the program open too long. The good news, though, mcdonalds is feeling generous and those customers can keep their jackpot. Not bad. There is a new top dog in the country this morning. This the burwell dog beat more than 2,000 canine competitors. He was already named the best nonsporting dog. He looks pretty happy about it. A very good boy. And coming up, an update from the new England Patriots after a nasty bug has sacked several of their players. Also ahead, lights out. The major glitch that put a stop to a halftime show. Yikes. But first the tragic story of a world class climber plunging to his death. What went wrong . 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He was rappelling down the face of a rock when he fell. This morning, tragedy striking one of the most accomplished free solo climbers. 31yearold Brad Gobright killed after falling nearly 1,000 feet from a climbing spot in mexico. I do experience fear, but ive learned to deal with it. Reporter a california native, gobright was featured in the 2017 film safety third. With him at the time of the fall, his partner, Aidan Jacobson descending from El Sendero Luminoso both losing control. Jacobson injuring his ankle. Gobright sent into a free fall. He really thought out the things he was going to do and the more dangerous and large a climb was, the more he spent time really thinking out what he was going to do. Reporter in 2017, gobright along with partner jim reynolds set a speed record climbing the nose on el capitan in Yosemite National park climbing the 3,000foot route in a little over 2 19, the same peak where 33yearold Emily Harrington survived a fall and was rescued earlier this week. Its not just some sport hobby. Its my passion. Its my life. I want to look back on these years and be super proud. Reporter now friends and family in mourning over a life lost too soon. We want him to be remembered as someone who lived a full enjoyable life filled with incredible adventures with people. Mexicos Civil Defense office describes the area where gobright was climbing as inaccessible. A Houston Family of five was among seven People Killed when a small plane crashed in ontario, canada. It was discovered in a heavily wooded area. No word yet on what caused the crash, but investigators are reviewing weather among other factors. The hits keep on coming for the new England Patriots. 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I havent eaten yet today. Still full from yesterday. Good morning. Happy friday, november 29th. The day after thanksgiving, black friday, whatever you want to call it. We have to check the weather. We know people have plans. I call today the day before the first Atmospheric River event. Thats a new one. Got some stuff to talk about. Lets talk about the freeze warning still in effect up in the north bay. Hopefully everything is protected through 9 00 this morning. We have that frost advisory as frost could stop the growing season and eliminate it for some sensitive plants. 27 in clear lake and santa rosa and novato. 34 in danville and livermore. San francisco, 44, half moon bay, 46. Heres the temperatures for today, low to mid 50s. A true green dots out there. A few random showers, but how about an allweekend rain . Find a book or a movie. Heres jobina. I will start off with an issue in san jose here. We do know that a car that gone off of the alameda onramp there. This is northbound 880 at the alameda onramp. That car went into a creek. Theyre working on getting that car out. In the mean time, the alameda onramp is closed. Further up north here, looking at the bay bridge toll plaza. Live look here, empty for the most part. You can just breeze on through there. I guess everyone is still sleeping. Sleeping off that food from last night. Live look at san jose, 280 nice and clear as well. Thanks. This morning people in several putraro hill homes are assessing the damage after three water mains broke on thanksgiving night sending water rushing down sidewalks and into their garages and basements. The breaks happened after 9 30 at 22nd street and rhode island street. Thats where Lauren Martinez joins us live with the latest. Good morning. Good morning. Service crews are out here repairing a 12inch main break at rhode island and 22nd streets. You can see that there in the street. A total of three homes were damaged with garage and basement level flooding. This happened around 9 30 last night, this is not the only place where officials identified breaks. The Public UtilitiesCommission Says three breaks happened along 22nd street on the intersections of kansas, rhode island and carolina street. A resident we spoke to last night says this is the second time where the Water Department was in the neighborhood. I thought they fixed it. I thought it was fixed. Again, there was Water Department early in the week, now its the fire department, which means its a serious situation. Water service in the area has been shut down. As you can see, crews are currently making repairs. There is no word on a cause at this time. Reporting live in san francisco, Lauren Martinez, abc7 news. Thank you. The time is 4 30. If youre just joining us. Good morning. Happy friday