One great thing for the parade more specifically the balloons no wind. That is huge because it is so much colder this morning then it was this same time yesterday. I will show thaw in a second. Isnt it nice when a, holiday and b, quiet on storm scan three. Totally empty. We are looking g nice clear sky will lead to a deficit. Look at how much colder it is by comparison just at this same time yesterday. We have dropped a solid 20 to 26 degrees, across a good chunk of the area. Allentown if you will recall yesterday was chilly. It hasnt been a drop there but still cold compared to yesterday but every where else you will notice it and good thing here is that wind is incredibly light, at worse, we have a hint of the breeze, up in the poconos, but i dont expect that it will climb much higher then that throughout the entire day across the region. So we will start off in the 30 s at best right now, we will probably drop another couple degrees before the sun comes up and friendly turkey he even had a football helmet on, if you dvr it, you will catch that get them. All of the things synonymous with thanksgiving and wouldnt be thanksgiving without a turkey graphic but it will be cold and sunny. So yes, bundle up, guys, here but the sun will shine all day long. There he is, right there. Oh, boy. Over to you. Katie, thank you. Have a look outside Police Activity right there along route 202 and route 29. Right shoulder is still block in the northbound direction, however, as you can tell they are not causing any delays. To i95 near cottman avenue interchange, the roads clear, traffic is moving very smoothly on this holiday morning. And there is an accident we want to tell but on the southbound side of the delaware memorial bridge, it was blocking multiple lanes but is now on the shoulder, and should be cleared shortly. Well it is thanksgiving day, which means, it is time for oldest holiday parade in the country and that is right here in philadelphia. Eyewitness News Reporter trang do is live at 20th and market streets where crews are setting up, trang do happy thanksgiving. How are things looking there. Reporter happy thanksgiving, guys, i have a feeling, very lucky to have all these people out here with me, i had friends at 20th and market. Take a look this is pretty much ground zero for balloon inflation here, you can see, the bunny, dinosaurs, farm animal and popular childrens cartoons but you can see all of this plastic just all along market street, to really keep these other floats cleans. Now once they get those inflated but lets take a look at this map of the parade route. It starts at 20th and jfk and travelse on jfk to 16th street and then turns left on the parkway, stays left around logan circle and up the south side lanes of the parkway and ends right there in front of the art museum. Take a look at video from last years parade as well this years parade will feature 140 musical acts, band troops, marching bands and choirs, many of them are local but there is quite a few from all over the country, of course, as we mentioned the floats, lots of childrens characters like clifford, daniel tiger, strawberry short cake my personal favorite and the very hungry, caterpillar. So still, they have got about 25 or so balloons, they have got a couple inflated, still a lot more to go and more work to do here at 20th and market before the parade starts, at 8 30. But for now were live, in center city im trang do for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Joe and rahel back to you. Trang do i do want to say, in between live reports i want you to help them inflate those , balloons. Yes. And i will pretend my ifb, went out. The oldy didnt hear you on that one. What was that . Well, preps are underway, on our own parade here, new york city is gearing up for macys thanksgiving day parade 50 Million People are expected to watchet on tv but two and a half Million People are expect to watch it in person. For the First Time Ever balloons were inflated during the day yesterday as a security measure. In the wake of octobers truck attack that killed eight people, last night nypd said it will be out in full force. Thousands of uniform personnel toll, seeing us safe and that is reality of 2017. The nypd will, also position sanitation trucks up and down the route blocking any vehicles from entering, officers, train hotel staff on what to look for after a gunman opened fire last might in vegas killing 58 people and injuring 450 others. In the meantime a record breaking number of people are taking to the roads, rails, skies, aiming to get to that holiday dinner table on time. Triple a estimates 51 Million People are traveling, 50 miles or more, for thanksgiving, and that is more than 3 percent of an increase over last year. Car travel leading the pack, we have spoke to long hall truckers who admit that the extra drivers are making things, a little bit more tricky. You just have to have more patients today because people, people are rushing around, and theyre not always, theyre not always thinking of every move that they make. I like to drive at nighttime to really avoid all of the daytime traffic. Triple a add that the travel volume this year is the highest since 2005. Joe, promise of the festive feast makes that hectic travel worth it. It does. Eyewitness news was at wegmanss supermarket in cherry hill. Despite race against time on thanksgiving eve we saw many shoppers tackling, the entire thanksgiving dinner. Others were just picking up odd and ends. Business at the store was brisk. For a comprehensive guide of thank giving shopping, travel, tips, holiday forecast, and much more, head over to cbs philly. Com. Starting to day philadelphias love park is opened once again and Christmas Village is back in business. Lets go take you out their life to love park where shoppers will soon be, getting in to the christmas spirit. Officials say 90 percent of the park is now opened just in time for the Holiday Season. Crews and vendors put finishing touches on a annual tradition. Love park is still under construction after crews ran into some problems since beginning work a year and a half ago. We caught up with the head of the parks and recreation who told us why the over budgeted 26 milliondollar, renovation project is worth it. The redesign, and transformation of love park is once in a lifetime. I dont want it to happen again in my lifetime ill tell thaw but we have to get it right and it has to be really match the iconic status of this amazing park. There will be a grand reopening for love park sometime in the spring, the love statue will be finish being refurbished by then and new Welcome Center will also opened. In other news one person is in the hospital after a roll over crash earlier this morning in tacony. Crash happened at 2 30 on the 6300 block of cottage street. Driver was trapped in the vehicle ferrara short time after it rolled over but emergency crew where is able to free that driver. So far there is no word what caused the crash. Authorities have now recovered remains of the all four people missing after last weeks fire at a west chester suggester living center. Bureau of alcohol tobacco and firearms said they found two bodies yesterday. Two others were found earlier in the week. Last thursdays fire at barclay friends injured 27 residents. The causes still under investigation. The search is on for gunman who shot and killed a man during a triple shooting in southwest philadelphia this happened on the 2100 block of 66th street, at around 6 30 last night. Police say 27 yearold victim died at presbyterian hospital. Right now a 26 yearold man is in Critical Condition and the third victim a 31 yearold woman is in stable condition. Husband and wife are facing first degree murder charges in the stabbing death of the man in Plymouth Meeting land a layer and Austin Parkinson are accused of killing chad chinada on monday Police Responded to a Shopping Center on ridge pike. Where they found, him dead in the drivers seat of the buick which crashed in the parked car. Police say suspected kills greed to meet kenada there to buy heroin. Detectives say the couple store the heroin and stabbed kenada to death. Authorities in center city are hoping new video can help them solve a yearold bombing case, take a look at exclusive new video showing Person Police say delivered the bomb walking near third and callowhill. The bomber targeted 68 yearold jimmal din who was injured by shrapnel and even who a finger. It happened one year ago yesterday. Police are still searching for a suspect. It was a targeted attack. The attack, did have the address and name of the victim on it. That is the only lead we have right now. There is still a 10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the case. Still ahead this morning a 86 yearold robber, how an elderly woman held up a local bank. Also ahead keeping people safe while celebrating the Holiday Season, this south jersey towns where you can order an uber at no cost. Nor get about waking up early for black friday shopping find out when experts say you can get the best deals , we are back in two we care about sourcing 100 of our oils responsibly. And we care about incredible taste. Because at hellmanns, were on the side of food. Fall out continues for former cbs this morning anchor charlie rose in the wake of Sexual Misconduct allegations, air zone State University is considering revoking Walter Kronkite award for excellence in journalism given to rose in 2015. On tuesday, the cbs employees came forward saying they experienced Sexual Misconduct by rose, that followed a Washington Post report that published harassment claims by eight women, rose has been fired by cbs and pbs. And an unusual Bank Robbery Arrest in university city, Philadelphia Police say that 86 yearold emily cokely robbed the td bank near 30th and walnut tuesday afternoon, according to bank employees, she pulled out a gun and demanded 400. Offices rested her and say they also found that gun. Well, after thanksgiving dinner is over it is time to get your black friday game plan ready but before you start shopping there are deals you may want to pass on according to inert wallet you should avoid buying toys, i find better deals from december 10th to the 17th. In the market for jewelry, katies interested in that one , in the market for jewelry best deals are offered between december 8th and christmas. Hold off on buying gift card because retailers make them cheaper two weeks before christmas. Now there are things maybe you do want to buy now, experts say look at the deals on electronics, Home Appliance s and dvds. You are welcome. Head to cbs philly. Com you will have a Holiday Shopping guide including local malls, stores, that will be opened today and which won are staying closed on thanksgiving so, time is 4 44. Katie, surprising both of us that december 10th is time to start buying toys. My wife has been buying toys since like july. Hold on, on that. Santa need help early. So i get that, i can appreciate that. It is interesting. Im actually considering going out in the throngs of shopping tomorrow. Im thinking bit. Dont do it. What would possess to you want to do that. I dont know, maybe, it is the day off. But part of it too is weather, that is critical. Whether you want to go outside or not even on a normal work and school day, whether you want to or not, but whether you have to or not those are two different things. Regardless storm scan is quiet and it will stay that way right through holiday and black friday and into a good portion of the upcoming weekend. So we are all cleared, here, and at the moment, that does mean it gets colder because you will recall when we have cloud overhead it is a virtual blanket so keeps you from dropping too far on the thermometer but this morning we dont have that. We have clear skies and we are well in the 30s and even lower 20s out in the poconos where is there a hint of breeze. Chilly there. That does, of course, mean that if you are going out to the parade bundle up. Got news is plenty of sunshine and, very, very light winds. The balloon handlers will have no problems here but by noon time we will only be in the lower 40s. It is a chilly day. Daytime high expect to reach 45. Looking forward to black friday this is what im talking about, this is nice, lower 50s, sunny skies for black friday, im still toying with the idea but if you head outlet me know where best deals will be on twitter. Fiftyeight on saturday. Nice warm day for standards but there is a new disturbance developing at that point and that will help trigger a shower late in the day, guys . Katie, if you insist ongoing shopping i will send you my shopping list. Give me your card then too. Ahh. Lets check out traffic, i76 near Spring Garden exit. Very clear in, delays in either direction and no incidents to report. Also there is a accident we want to tell but involving a tractor trailer and box truck on route 322 westbound and Spring Valley road in concordville. There are injuries reported. We will keep you updateond. That you can use concordville or route 202 as alternates in the meantime. Thanks, rahel. Program offering alternative to drinking and driving is taking off in south jersey, it first started in evesham and voorhees and now other towns want to get involved. In evesham it is called, evesham saving lives, the program offered free ride, from bars and restaurants between 9 00 p. M. And 2 00 a. M. Businesses can steer customers towards their Free Ride Service through the ride sharing apps uber. It gives our get an opportunity to have a safe ride home if they feel like they have had too much to drink and it is a nice easy way to recommend they get a ride home. Reporter evesham Officials Say they have taken 6,000 free ride since the Program First launched two years ago. Authorities say duis are down 80 percent and there have been no duirelated deaths. Definitely good news there. Absolutely. Still ahead on Eyewitness News this morning creative ways to feed picky either. Im chris mar teen necessary anaheim, california where this creative mommies encouraging other parents to play with their food, to help their picky eaters. We will show you how, coming at a price tag of, im completely serious this thanksgiving dinner cost 76,000. Yes, the dinner includes a 3,000 gravy, made with rare bourbon, Sweet Potatoes and ca viar you know just like pilgrims ate, 76,000 for thanksgiving dinner. Although that is ten dollars cheaper then buying the entire meal at whole food. For that price, yes, served on gold plates too. Welcome back to cbs3 Eyewitness News on this thanksgiving morning. A morning full of tradition for families across the country including this tradition, from, south philadelphia. It is cash as bakery at 15th and ritner which has been cooking neighbors thanksgiving turkies in their authentic brick ovens for generations. What do you got there. He is preparing. Well, old friends come back to that south philadelphia neighborhood for the fun, our pat gallen will be their life as the turkies are prepared, beginning in our next hour. Looking good there, sir. It is a tradition for pat gallen because he was there last year as well. I saw him leave the station with the hat. All of the fun this thanksgiving morning. It is thanksgiving day which means come dinner time most americans will sit down in front of the, how about this, 4500calorie meal. 76,000. Exactly. But there are ways to make this holiday healthy. Experts say one of the best things to do load up your food with nonstarchy veggies like green beans and car on the, choosing white meat without skin and to sweet treats, spices work as a healthy substitute. If you are used to the typical candied yams, perhaps you can bake your yams with some cinnamon, nut meg, olive oil rather than marshmallows and brown sugar. Sounds good. Important to remember alcohol has empty calories. Some other tips, include eating slowly, and, of course, in moderation. Well, of course many families could be dealing with picky eaters at the kid table. Correspondent Chris Martinez shows us how one california mommies solving that issue by encouraging others to play with their food i could do this all day. Reporter she sees every meal as a chance to create something new. I pull all of my stuff out and i Start Playing with food. Reporter kims a mom of a picky either and get her daughter sam to try different foods way constant struggle. I didnt know what to do anymore this was my attempt to try Something Different and new. Reporter kim unleash her imagination. Just looking down. Reporter transforming transforming sams meals in the whimsical work of art. My first dish was a tree that i did with rice with carmelized pork meat. Reporter it worked she started trying them, leading kim to design more clever culinary concept like this chicken made of rice and her noodles while photos and videos posted on line of made kim a social media sensation. Wow. Reporter her biggest fan is still her little girl. All kinds of reactions that is just so priceless, and it gives me another boost of energy to continue. Reporter kims plate art isnt always homemade food, often take out, even left over use it and cut it. Reporter shes teaching parents on line how on recreate her work. It doesnt have to be perfect. Reporter hoping it will inspire other either to try something new. Chris martinez for cbs3 eyewitness im thankful for my family , friends and family that has given me a roof over my head and food. Im thankful for another day to live. People die every single day and just the mere fact that you are able to live one more day that is a reason to be grateful. Im thankful for having a nice family, to live in the city, and be able to walk places. I am thankful to have good friends like this one right here. Thank you. Shes my best friend. Thank you. That is a moment. I love those. Well, it may be thanksgiving but Holiday Season in full swing, the switch was flipped last night at the tree of the Philadelphia Museum of art this years tree stands more than 50 feet tall and weighs a whooping 7,000pounds with about 10,000led lights. Beautiful. Beautiful. How about that. 10,000. It business that time. Yes. Im so excited, holidays are upon us. Nice, yeah, i know joes like a regular Clark Griswald at his place. Here, here. How many lights is on that one tree. 10,000. You have how many at your house. At least 12,000, im still working on it, were still doing it but those lights werent twinkling. We have to break out christmas vacation quotes, yes i dont know, margot. Well, we are all, clear out there and chilly, taking a different view here outside our station headquarters facing south here with beautifully lit center city sky line no visibility problems whatsoever. If you are making a getaway for your thanksgiving holiday your travels look fine in that regard. Weather not a issue say for sun glare heading east. Three to is current temperature. It does feel colder with that modest wind flow. You will to have bundle up but good news is the wind isnt terribly strong. All cleared over storm scan three and we will stay that way through the day. Our expect high only hits 45 degrees. Good, news is it is not as breezy as yesterday, so 45 in the sunshine, milder tomorrow for your black friday shopping , expectations here, 52 degrees the expected high and saturday we are warmer but just watch for a late day shower, guys. All right, thanks, katie. 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