Iain, we dont yet know how many students are accusing the counselor but folks here just hearing it for the first time are saying, not again, not here. We dont know yet when, how or where. Oh, my goodness. I didnt hear about that. Thats just crazy. Im glad hes out of here. Reporter mothers, grandfathers and big brothers pigging up philadelphia creative and performing arts students leaving on holiday break. I asked my daughter about it. Sean really aware of anything which i was glad that it hadnt affect the her. Reporter ebony joyner acting to the arrest of counselor brian cyber. Hes facing four counts including a sex assault endangering welfare of children and criminal use of communications facility. Any time that you have somebody in Authority Like that, a lot of times they get carried away. You know, and think they can do just about anything. Reporter not my more according to a statement from the Philadelphia School district saying in part our students safety is our top priority and this type of alleged behavior will not be tolerated in any of our schools or by any of our staff. Wow reporter sources tell us, cyber was one of the College Counselors at capa for the past eight years he was removed from school october 9th. When administrators first learned of the accusations. And they say police were alerted and the first notices went home to parents. Thats reassuring, you know. Thats reassuring that theyre acting much thats good. Reporter days later, the source says, cyber was suspended without pay. You think your teacher are supposed to be there for you and all of that. Reporter jordan just home from college surprised his sister a senior and dance student hadnt mentioned it to him. Calvin mcfarland had two granddaughters at capa loving every minute. Bad people everywhere all over. Reporter the culture game they Work Together a lot. Im sure everybody will be okay. Reporter robo calls were made last night to all the parents alerting them about the arrest, and counselors will be on hand for students and staff to talk to for as long as they are needed. Iain. Joyce, thank you. Lets get back to your get away on thanksgiving as we take live look at ben franklin parkway. The area shutting down ahead of tomorrows parade. First look at your forecast at 5 00 big forecast. Kathy soar outside of our studios tonight. Kathy . What a nice night. Its a little brisk. I wish i had my gloves out here guys the temperatures are falling and it is a little gusty the winds gusting to about 20, 25 miles an hour that. Wind will subside but temperatures will fall big time tonight. The good news is, there are no storms out there and if youre traveling tonight by air or even tomorrow, no weather issues. No airport delays from boston through the mid atlantic out west to chicago. No issues much this is rare for this time of year. You can see on the parkway we have partly cloudy sky very pleasant night. Temperatures are in the 40s and the 30s and its a busy night out here in old city philadelphia. The temperature right now is 42 degrees. You can see that is in pottstown, allentown 42. 48 degrees in millville and dover. Its 48 as well. You can see throughout the northeast temperatures fairly uniform in the 30s and the 40s and as you go hour with hour tonight, if youre going out, wear your winter coat its just going to get colder by 9 00 oclock temperatures will be falling into the lower 40s and then we are in the 30s by 11 00 p. M. Waking up in the 20s for your thanksgiving so bundle up if youre going to be out tomorrow morning possibly doing a turkey trot or even at the parade. Well talk more. All right. So for those technical difficulties. Thanks kathy. Final setup underway for the Christmas Village tonight our cameras were out today in love park as vendors are preparing to open up shop after tomorrows grand opening. The preview weekend of course was canceled because of some construction in love park but authentic german Christmas Market is on track to open tomorrow. I cant wait. I know. It looks nice. This thanksgiving may be a little different than the turkey days of old. After years of retailers boasting of starting their black friday sales on thanksgiving d day, the tide is beginning to turn. Our bruce gordon is live in south phil wrl some stores are actually giving employees a break for the holiday. Imagine that, bruce. Reporter yeah, lucy, once upon a time major retailers wanted desperately for you to know they were open for business while you were polishing off your last bites of pumpkin pie on thanksgiving day. Now a days, well, theyre practically bragging about closing their doors. Early Christmas Shopping . Home improvement projects to be started . At the lose on columbus boulevard like lose stores all over the country, best to do your shopping on wednesday or wait till friday. We have always been closed on thanksgiving. Reporter oatlike. We certainly do and all the staff loves it as well. Reporter Burlington Coat factory is another of around 75 Major National retailers that will close their doors on turkey day. Store manager was putting up the holiday calendar while we were there. After years of big retailers bragging about their early start to black friday, were open on thanksgiving owe yeah, were opening even earlier on thanksgiving. Pendulum is starting to swing the other way and customers we talked to like a holiday without the mad rush of retail. People need to stay with their families its important day so i think they need to close. You can do a little shopping before a ahead of time or aft black fry daring why not . Let that be a special day. Everybody, you know, should be able to have day at home. Even the news media. Reporter evens . Absolutely. Reporter survey from best black friday. Com shows just 16 of shoppers want to be able to there in perp buying on thanksgiving day. Why 58 oppose stores staying open. Most Small Businesses long aggot the hint. Mike mckeon nan pharmacist and co owner at centennial pharmacy at third and schneider. When he was working his way up the ranks at major pharmacy chains they spent all the major holidays on the job. What did you think about that. Did not like it. Of course, it was part of the job so you did it. But reporter now youre in charge you get to say were cosed. Exactly. Reporter make the employees happy. Yes. Reporter go to fox 29. Com and well pree provide you with more or less comprehensive list of major Stores Closed on thanksgiving day. Of course, on leap retail never sleeps. If you must shop till you drop you can still do so in your jammies while ignoring those family Members Around you, iain. Thats right, bruce, Online Shopping is where its at. Drug deal gone bad what police say behind a murder in a busy Montgomery County strip mall parking lot and tonight a husband and wife are facing charges. After police found 31yearold chad, stabbed to death in his car on the 400 block of ridge pike in plymouth township monday night. Police say 20yearold Austin Parkinson and 20yearold lana layer met with the man to buy some heroin. Investigators say they stabbed him multiple times and took off with about 100 pack of heroin. Lane and parkinson are changed with first and Second Degree murder, robbery and related charges. President trump is on a little vacation for thanksgiving but already making headlines in the sports world ahead of what he calls a working trip in florida. Foxs Lauren Blanchard is in washington with the controversy and the fallout. Reporter just hours after landing in south florida President Trump took to twitter to vent about the nfl and his ongoing feud with lavar ball. Hello everybody. Reporter President Trump received a warm welcome to West Palm Beach tuesday nights a and the first family headed south for thanksgiving. Before sunrise the president reignited his back and forthwith the father of one of the three ucla basketball players arrested in china for shoplifting. The president took credit forgetting liangelo ball and two others back home days after the arrest saying quote it wasnt the white house, it wasnt the state department, it wasnt father lavars socalled people on the ground in china that got his son out of a long interpret prison sentence. It was me. He continued calling ball an ungrateful fool. The president then took aim a the nfl over a report the league is considering keeping players inside their locker room until after the National Anthem is played. According to mr. Trump, the idea is quote almost as bad as kneeling. The president will spend the rest of the week at march largo the socall wint white house. Wednesday he tweeted he plans to hold meetings and work the phones from florida instead of enjoying a thanksgiving break. And the president has his work cut out for him. On top of tax reform the deadline for a government shut down is just weeks away. Mr. Trump is set to meet with congressional leaders to reach a solution next tuesday. In washington, Lauren Blanchard, fox news. The sports dr. Accused of molesting more than 100 girls while work fog usa gymnastics and Michigan StateUniversity Says hes guilty. Today dr. Larry nass czar officially pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting seven girls in michigan he faces at least 25 years in prison. Olympic gymnast ali rise man, gabbie douglas all said publicly they are all victims. In court today nassa apologized saying hes hoping they can all heal. Your mind is probably on thanksgiving but eagles are gearing up for sunday feast against the chicago bears. Fox 29s Kristen Rodgers joins us with more on this. Kristen. Eagles dealt with a lot of injuries this year and its always been next man up. Even to the point last sunday when they had to replace their kicker jake elliot with a linebacker. But hey it work. Now Doug Pederson made it clear a professional kicker will play this week. Elliot is in concussion protocol but pederson says quote in his heart he believes elliot will be healthy enough to start against the bears. And against the bears its another winnable game. Someone call it a trap game but the eagles know in the nfl you cant believe in that kind of stuff. The one thing im been proud, most proud of this team is we stay in the moment moment. We stay in the week and, you know, we got the bears on sunday and thats our focus. And with their game on sunday, and thanksgiving tomorrow, some players like Corey Clement are going to spend that time with family i was though when it comes to the food, they wont tempt themselves theyre saving that for after the game. Ill go to my grand parents for a little bit and just hang out. But i cant i cant eat how i want to so i got to wait till sunday because got weighs in the next morning. Mack and cheese. My moms mac and cheese. Ham, cranberry sauce. I love it all. Hes missing out on good stuff. Actually turn into a debate today between the eagles. Some for, some against. Coming up a continuation if the players plan to eat thanksgiving tomorrow or wait it out until sunday. Lucy. All right, thank you very much, kristen. So man trying to scam a local family startled by knocking on their door but the family did not fall for it. How to make sure you dont either. Its a story really . Really . Really . Really . Really . Really . See zero in a whole new way. Get zero down, zero deposit, zero first months payment, and zero due at signing on select volkswagen models. Now with the people first warranty. Man posing utility worker targeting homeowners familiar until lawn crest caught him on camera. The knock at their door well it came at a strange time. Did not sit right with the family. Our Chris Oconnell talk witness family and has a story youll see only on fox. Can i help you . How you doing . Im here for the update. What update . For the electricity. Reporter he claimed to be with peco and needed to get inside of the home of the this lawn crest mother. I believe he was trying to get in my home and theres, torque harm me and my family. Reporter the woman who didnt want to be identified did want her story told. A man tried to talk his way into her home saturday night about 5 00 oclock. It was this wifi enabled video doorbell that captured the man on her front doorstep. You can hear her telling the man she wasnt expecting anyone. I never stated that you were expecting someone. Im here for the update the provider which was added to your bill at some point. Reporter peco tells the homeowners they never sent anyone and this rattled mom says its the second time in a couple of days the camera caught the same man approaching her home. Finally, the womans husband tells the guy to beat it. No, thank you, bro. You need to go. Bye. Whats going through my mine were not safe. That im not safe. I feel that the person that did this had been here before. Reporter Second District police tell us the guy technically did nothing wrong. But they, too, are convinced he was an imposter. The family says they got the video doorbell because of stolen packages from their porch. Never knowing who else may be showing up at their door. She thinks the Technology May have been a lifesaver. It turns out that it serve add completely different purpose and it could have saved our lives. That was our Chris Oconnell reporting. You know, one local police chief tells us Security Camera systems and those doorbells apparently retail for about 150 bucks he thinks she they should be on the top of every homeowners holiday gift list. Mayor jim kenney saying the president has no compassion for the immigrants here in this country. The mayor held a News Conference with city council, some clergy and advocate groups this morning asking President Trumps administration to reverse the decision to end the temporary protected status for haitian immigrants and daca program that allows young people to stay in the u. S. Who were brought here illegally. Mayor kenney getting emotional today calling the moves un unamerican. Im just beside myself with sadness because our president zabully, our president is a punk, and he just doesnt get it, um, i dont know where he was raised, but, um, his family didnt do a good job in raising that guy. The president has defended his decision to end daca and says hes challenging lawmakers to come up with better plan. Annual tradition wraps its arms around families of Fallen Philadelphia Police officers. Today, they gathered for the fop survivors thanksgiving breakfast at lunch headquarters on fop president john mcnesby says its not only to enjoy the holidays with these families but tore mine them theyre not forgotten. This is something that shows that, you know, they can come together, share that common bon, they can talk, them reminisce, they can share each others feelings. After the breakfast the lodge gave families holiday dinners to bring on home with them. Thanksgiving now less than 24 hours away. While its a time to give thanks, its also a time for many to give back. In fact one local organization that makes a difference for those in need every day is going all out today to make sure it is a happy thanksgiving for those struggling to make ends meet. Our dawn timmeney joins us in studio with more on this its a heart warming effort. Dawn. It really is lucy. Chosen 300 minute trees not only helping the homeless but some of the family also living at or below the Poverty Level or people who are just fining out all of a sudden that they need a little help to get boy. Someone hundred 50 families lining up today outside chosen 300 ministries on Spring Garden street in center city. Feeling very thankful as they pick up a free thanksgiving basket. Its real important for me its a little help, but for like people that really dont have nothing, its like everything for them. Reporter karen thomas struggles living paycheck to paycheck. Yes, it does help. It helps out a lot. So, you know, whatever i dont use today i might use, you know, for just my home. Hell be able to stock as many canned goods in each category according to your tick report roar folks were treat to do turkey and all kinds of canned goods to ensure their bellies are full and their hearts are touched. More than 35 people ages six years old and up volunteering their time to distribute the food and goodwill. It make me feel happy because i want to help others that dont have as much as me. Reporter members of the National Honor society at Bodine High School among those helping out today. You just never know their story i feel like even if youre at the very bottom you should always give help. Thats the whole point of thanksgiving giving to other and and being grateful for what you have. They got a chance to grab some clothing left by runners last weekend. You can come clothes, shoes, sneakers its a blessing. To people that really need it. Look at everybody out here. Its a blessing. Reporter he is chosen 300 ministries executive director brian jenkins. For jenkins, this is a way to pay it forward. I actually was an orphan here in philadelphia grew up in foster care and i know what it is for somebody to rescue and to save you and provide an avenue for you to have hope. Chosen 300 certainly serve up hope. The organization dishes out 150,000 meals a year throughout the philadelphia region. It also provides resources and support for families and individuals trying to pick themselves up and get back on their feet. Iain . All right, dawn, thank you. Still ahead, one mans stop for a burger almost cost him his life and its all caught on camera. Countdown to thanks is on. Looking life inside the Philadelphia International airport as thousands make their way to friends and family for the holiday. I was just there and, man, the intake was jammed. This shows a very nice scene though on the inside there. Lets take look at the roads because its not just the air thats filling up with thanksgiving travelers. Sky fox live right now over 676 and i95 in center city. But look at that. Traffic is moving which is a lovely thing in that area. Happy thanksgiving to you, by the way. Be safe. New video shows a north korean soldiers escape from the country earlier this month. Video just released today shows a soldier speeding in a military vehicle chased and shot by north korean troops. South korean troops saved him. Us military helicopter lifted him to hospital. Hes had at least two surgeries that we know of. Doctors were shocked to find a horrible warm infestation in his gut. The worse some had ever seen which shows the deplorable conditions so many north koreans endure. Hes now recovering particular both that and the gunshot wounds. Now the United Nations says north korean soldiers violated a more than 60yearold cease fire by shooting at that soldier after he crossed the border into south korea. One man stopped for burger nearly cost him his life. Check it out. You got to see this. A car pulls into parking place at a burger shop in texas but look at that the car doesnt stop and goes right through the window. That guy eating his burger, he got right up. He said hes completely fine. Its okay. Dont neil knead to call ambulance. Completely fine. He had a cut on his app. He said everything was. Good severing fine. More worried bout passenger inside the car and us rather than himself. Wow. Insider the car mom and two kids incredible no one was hurt. Investigators are looking whether that mom hit the wrong button in her car. Thats right a button newer model acura has buttons to select a gear. Take good look at your screen. Those things moving theyre bears. Deputy in tahoe spotted the trio taco bell. Making a run for the border. When approach the animals they started running away. Sheriffs officer having fun with the video. We love how they gathered and took off together. Here come the cops, run. Aww little bear family. All right. More than 100 priceless personal items once belonging to john lennon have just shown up in germany. Talking about a cigarette case arc handwritten musical score. Three diaries and two pairs of lennons signature metal rimmed glasses all stolen from the music legends widow yoko ono in new york in 2006. Now investigators say a berlin auction house call them this summer when an administrator found the stuff in the companys storage. So how did it get there . Well authorities arrest add german businessman this week. So whats up for your thanksgiving Holiday Travel . What you can expect if you havent already hit the road. And delicious but potentially dangerous. Were talking about deep frying that tougher keep how to make sure you dont end up with a visit from the Fire Department if you do that. Kathy. So good that way. Take look at these skies. Partly cloudy right now. No weather troubles yet. Well take a look at your Holiday Travel plus the birds game of course on hello, peco. Hi. Can you help me save on my energy bill . Old appliances. Like a hot water heater . Its around here somewhere. Nope. Nope. What is this thing . Sir, have you looked in the basement . Huh. Oh, yeah. No wonder. It was hidden behind all of my free weights. If youre not an expert, peco can help. We have lots of ways to help you save energy and money. Peco. The future is on. This is one of the busiest travel days of the year. Looking inside a Philadelphia International airport. Look at that little holiday tree Little Christmas tree there very nice. Thousands of people are jetting off to familiar and friends for this thanksgiving day holiday. From the air to the roads we head south along i95 to wilmington right now. Its looking busy out there. A lot of lights but at least the rain moved out of here so you have a dry drive in this area just the day before thanksgiving. Yup. Whether by car plane, train, take bus, more americans expec expected to travel this thanksgiving holiday than the previous years jamming airport roads and rails. Aaa says this thanksgiving should be the busiest in more than a decade. Fox cars row line shively is in d. C. With more. Reporter nearly 51 million americans are hitting train stations and airports and roadways as the holiday dash gets underway. Aaa says the 2,017 Holiday Weekend will see the highest thanksgiving travel volume since 2005. With 1. 6 million more people taking to the nations roads, skies, rails and waterways compared with last year. The most amount of traffic weve seen in dozen year. Pack your patience. Reporter its expected drivers will pay the highest thanksgiving gas prices since 2014. Yet the vast majority of travelers are still planning to hit the road. With more than 45 million americans a ranging holiday road trip. Youll want to have plenty of patience on this trip. Youll want to make sure you get there ahead of time. Communicate with one youre traveling on the roads. Reporter and about those trains, amtrak says they moved 750,000 people over last years Holiday Weekend of thanksgiving. They expect to top that this year. In washington, caroline shively, fox news. All right. Lets check the weather for this thanksgiving holiday we take live look at cape may, new jersey. Kathy orr has your holiday forecast in just 15 seconds. Its windy a little raw out there. We have winds still gusting to about 20, 25 miles an hour and you can see on the parkway looking good. Traffic flowing its pretty light in the volume because i think a lot of people left work early to night. Temperature 47 degrees. The high today 57. But dont be deceased that was shortly after midnight behind that cold front temperatures tumbled pretty quickly. North normal westerly winds sustain at 15 miles an hour with some higher gusts. 47 in philadelphia. But look at the north and west where that cooler air has already moved in. 43 in reading. 43 in lancaster and in the poconos its 31. Still 49 though in the area of rio grand in wildwood heres your winds gusting to about 30 miles an hour in the poconos. Out of the northwest. Gusting to 26 miles an hour in millville. Wrightstown 25 and Atlantic City at the airport winds gusting to 32 miles an hour. Those winds will slowly subside. Overnight tonight looking at a partly cloudy sky becoming mainly clear. As we go hour by hour, you can see nothing but sunshine during the afternoon. But during the day tomorrow, more sunshine during the Early Morning into the afternoon and then in the evening just a few clouds moving through the region. So it stays pretty dry. Overnight mainly clear skies. 30 in philadelphia. 25 degrees in pottstown. 21 in the poconos. Even with a little bit of wind those wind chills will be in the teens and the single numbers. Doesnt take much wind when youre in the 20s to have wind chills that are in the teens. Thats what it will feel like tomorrow morning. Millville the temperature 28. Trenton 27. Once again wind chills in the teens. Now, during the afternoon tomorrow, not bad for thanksgiving. Sunny skies, cooler, northwesterly winds the High Temperature around 46 degrees. If youre going to be traveling tomorrow, this is very unusual. I only see the chance of a thunderstorm in miami, otherwise the midwest looking great. Chicago 43. Raleigh 53. Atlanta 60. Seattle a few showers as usual 56. San francisco 67. Denver 71. Its thats unheard of this time of year a surge of warmth you can see into the inter mountain west. St. Louis 55. So all good across the country if you will be traveling on thanksgiving day. Your seven day forecast shows friday not as chilly. Saturday 58. Sunny and dry a great day to be outdoors when everyone comes home returns home well be seeing temperatures in the 40s for sunday. The eagles are playing. Theres shower chance but otherwise were just talking about a little wind, some cool temperatures, and its going to be a great date for football. Next week temperatures in the 50s and look at this guy next tuesday and wednesday we could be headed back towards 60 as we get closer to december. Thats my kind of november weather. Sounds like repeat of last year so far anyhow. All right, thank you very much, kathy. You but bet. Frying up a thanksgiving turkey can be amazing. But not doing it right can turn into a nightmare. Fast. Firefighters in florida wanted to show was can go wrong so they set up that demo right there. Using a turkey that wasnt quite ready for its bath and hot oil. We all know when we put water on agrees you can see the instant reaction so thats what were trying not to do. You want to get the bird completely defrosted, dry it, put it in a pan with water fir first. Fill it. Mark it so then you know where to put your grease when you put the turkey in. There you go. Other things to remember when deep frying that bird is stay out of the garage, please, and dont do it under a porch or overhang which, what, catch fire, right . Its also really good idea to keep a fire extinguisher handy just in case. Still ahead, real life speed racer on the loose in that red car as a Man Leads Police on chase and thats a rental car. Here we go again. Another cup controversy what some people say they see when they look at a popular coffee chains holiday cups. Check this out red corvette bobbing and weaving trying to escape police just north of orlando. The high speed chase started last night after Undercover Police say they saw a drug deal go down. Eventually, this guy ditches the car and then runs into an apartment complex look at him running there. Tonight police are still looking for the guy. But hope to dent fight him soon because he left some receipts in that rental car. This years starbucks holiday cup is once again stirring up controversy. So what could be wrong with what youre looking at . Well its over the image of two Hands Holding one another. You know how so often we see what we want to see . Well, at least one social media user thinks its supposed to be two lesbians. Even if they were lesbia les, sap big deal . Is that a probl problem . [ laughter ] its two hands. Period. End of story. People can read into whatever they want but its two hands. I dont get too work up about it. Somehow some way people are worked up about it. In a statement starbucks says we will continue to embrace and welcome customers from all backgrounds and religions in our stores around the world. In your money tonight, citibank stakes a big hit citibank will have to pay six and a half Million Dollars as a fine for student lone violatio violations. The Consumer FinancialProtection Bureau says citibank charged incorrect late fees and interest they also overstated minimum Monthly Payments and misled borrowers about the benefits of tax deductions. The bureau says the violations happened between 2006 and 2015 and they made it more costl cosd confusing for borrowers trying to pay back loans as part of that fine some customers to get a refund. Need a new zest wheels. Check out black friday deals. Industry insiders say dealers are trying to make room for new cars offering big deals that they try to clear out their stock of two of 2017s. Now dealers also face pressure to push out more sales at the end of the month to reach quotas and such. Auto makers also looking to boost sales they were off by close to 2 for the first ten months of 2017. Good news for fans of the great white way and those who invest in broadway shows. The Broadway League says ticket sales for shows are up 18 over the previous season to almost 780 million. The grown because of a number new recent shows scene strong demand. Particularly for top tear seats. Often category rised as premium tickets. Among them are hello dolly, revival starring bet midler and Bruce Springsteen show, springsteen on broadway which continues to sell out. Coming up, the girl scouts drawing heat for something the organization put up on its website. Why its not feeling the love this Holiday Season. They put their lives on the line serving our country. How these local check this out trying to get one of those houses somewhere in north dakota caused a mess because it fell off a trailer early this morning on its way. To destination. According to witnesses the driver swerved to avoid hitting a mailbox and that sent one of the wheels off the pavement and one of those support beams fell apart the house was just a mile away from its final destination. Took them awhile to clear up that road. Before you gather around the dinner table this Holiday Season, the girl scouts issuing a new warning. Not all parents agree with it by the way. Organization is encouraging parents not to force your kids to hug relatives. Why . Well foxs richard ray has the story. Reporter girl scouts whos parents are being warned by the National Organization on its website reminder she doesnt owe anyone a hug. Not even at the holidays. Some of myrell tiffs i havent met yet, so im not re really sure. We dont know them very well. I think its great. Roberta thinks the warning and the conversation it has started is timely. We teach our daughters to assess the situation where they are and understand who theyre interacting with especially adults. I do agree with my moms side theres a bunch of way more hugging and kissing than on my dads side. Reporter the Girl Scouts Organization says telling children they i was owe a hug or kiss to someone could give girls the wrong idea about physical affection and consent. Family psychologist dr. Susan fletcher applauds the girl scouts for addressing the kind of good touch, bad touch issues that people in her field have long felt to be important. I think its a great thing for young girls and for young boys for to us talk about it as a way to prevent it rather than a way to investigate it or accuse people or try to make people afraid of other people. Girl scouts says the Initiative Comes in the wake of Sexual Harassment slams claims. In a statement it says proud to provide age appropriate guidance to use when discussing the sensitive matter. We recognize parents and other caregivers are in the best position to judge which conversations they should have with their girls. Incredible pajama party today at loom miss Elementary School in marple township, delaware county. Teachers and students gathering to donate pajamas this program has been going strong for ten years now and you can see loom miss elementary takes it arroyosly. Jammies collected are going to the Pajama Program that works to give kids and group homes and shelters something warm to wear for good nights sleep and also collect books for those kids as well. So good work today loom miss elementary. Of course thanksgiving may officially begin tomorrow but some are already diving into the turkey today. Special celebration for seniors at the Norris SquareSenior Community center in north philadelphia. Volunteers brought life music and they started dancing and they holiday meal was had for 135 seniors but this celebration had a little bit of a twist. Latino inside theme because a lot of seniors come from the hispanic community. So they are very happy. They are dancing. We are having raffles at the center, and we just having a good time. Folks we talked to say they enjoyed getting to celebrate thanksgiving with their culture in mind. Dangerous missions they put their lives on the line the front line to protect our nation and now the military is awarding these airmen the bronze star. Bill rohrer talked the brave servicemen who operation forced isis on the run. Reporter this is the grace Peterson Hall at joint base mcguire dix lakehurst. Inside seven airmen witness sick 21st Contingency Response wing are being honored with the bronze star. For their service during Operation Inherent resolve. Without a doubt the efforts of these airmen and their unique teams changed the course of this conflict. Reporter 621 suv couldnt tin jenn response wing trained to quickly reopen airfields all over the world. Their focus on this mission airfields once destroyed by isis in iraq and northern syria. There was no airlift capability aside from helicopter movements in out. I mean they took a massive crane and bulldozer to demolish the whole area and then the entire area surrounding the airfield was just demolish. Reporter around the clock persistence provided a safe runway for planes as big as the c130. Carrying 440 tons of cargo responsible for liberating 1. 2 iraqi civilians in mosul. Couldnt be more proud of the team we took out there to be honest with you. Couldnt have done it alone. Being there at the landing zone watching the airplanes come in and depart i got chills because we had work very very hard for this all of our airmen had. Reporter isis is on the run in iraq and syria because of these airmen. Reporter after a few introductory remarks from Major General christopher bets it was time bronze star pinned to the jacket of each airmen. Symbolizing this meritorious achievement in a combat zone. From a leader perspective you never think that youre going to be recognized you just kind of go out don it and do the right thing and you try to take cae of your troops and then when Something Like this happens, you know, youre he can treatmently humble. Reporter in burlington county, new jersey, bill rohrer fox 29 news. Great stuff there. Homeless cat was the Perfect Choice for prestigious role with an emphasis on the purr perfect. Meet lawrence of be a dune who had been roaming the streets of am mad jordan. He ended up in a shelter which is where someone from the British Embassy found him. Look how happy he looks now. That someone also adopted him and now the brits have appointed him their overseas chief muse catcher. Yes. It is an official title. Hes also gaining all kinds of popularity on social media with a considerable twitter followi following. Lawrence is about 2,400 followers which is quite a lot. Hes catching up with our em ambassador. Hes catching up with the actual ambassador in the count country. That is great. Look at him hes great with the key bore, too. Black and white kitties name after te lawrence who you might know as lawrence of a rabe bee ya a British Military officer. Check this study video out. 58 men on one motorcycle trying to pull off a unique stunt. The incredible feat performed by an indian army core Motorcycle Display Team sunday. The men called tornadoes pulled off the stunt on the third attempt. But how did they do it . Balance who stays on the top and he ensures that all the people mounting the motorcycle while its on the run are mounting at the same time because open miss balance of a single kg would result in catastrophe. It didnt happen. The act was certified bite guiness book of World Records and unique World Records. We all know how important getting a good nights sleep is coming up how to cut down on all that tossing and turning. 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This video captures that special relationship. We all know about the importance of getting a good nights sleep. What do you do if you cant get those eight hours or six or however many you need. Foxs dr. Joette is answering that question. Everyone has their own personal way to get to sleep. I watch tv. Walk around the house. Along with making us drowsy losing sleep impacts us medically. On scale of one to ten, as far as our health goes, how high would you rate sleep . Probably 12. [ laughter ] everything from cardiovascular disease to depression and obesity to auto accidents affecte affected by hh and how well you sleep. Lack of quality sleep disrupts the your rhythm internal clock hard wired into your brain. Hormones get thrown off that control our ability to feel satisfied by food and what we crave is actually very dependent on the sleep were getting at night. Cravings for cash rich comfort foods unless you suffer from sleep diss or you can improve your sleep as you start your day. Open up the shades. Get a lot of bright light exposure within that first half hour of awakening. Once youre up, stay active. As were active during the day, we build up a pressure to sleep at night. So thats due to chemicals releasing from our body as we metabolize and burn energy throughout the day. Schedule eight hours for sleep. Avoid brain stimulating blue light before bed tight time. I avoid my computer, my tablet about an hour before. Unless its a very short one avoid taking a nap. Youre basically reducing that pressure to sleep right then and there. Create a comfy bedroom. I elevate my pillows to allow me to sleep comfortably. Strive to keep it cool and dark. Using little night shields or night shades can also help. And if you cant keep it quiet, create white noise with a fan or an app if that fails ear plugs i think under utilized, um, method to try to control sound at night. Be careful with stimulants. Caffeine, sodas or anything with caffeinated in it i try to stay away there that. Instead of making up for lot of time on weekends, maintain your sheep schedule seven days a week. Otherwise you could trigger those comfort food cravings for up to a month. If people are thinking, well, ill just skimp on sleep for a night because it really worth the munchies fort next month . Just consider that. I think it might be worth the munchies. [ laughter ] i dont sleep much i got triplets. I know you dont. All right. Fox 29 news at 6 00 starts right now. Theyre off people taking planes, trains and, yup, automobiles. Ahead of thanksgiving. We got up at 3 30. Oh, wow. Because you knew it was going to be busy. Yes. Of course we did, yeah. Anticipated all of this. Weve got you covered including kathys holiday forecast. We still havent had thanksgiving dinner yet but people are already getting ready to shop till they drop. Although not every store will be open on turkey day. Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 6 00. Were getting close to thanksgiving as we take live look at the ben franklin parkway shutting down ahead of tomorrows big parade a lot of families already hitting the road tonight. Skyfox keeping an eye on the traffic of course. Live look at the new jersey turnpike right now near route 73 look at all those lights. Roads are definitely filling up with drivers probably maybe getting out of town for the holiday visiting family and friends of course. Not just the roads live look inside Philadelphia International airport where a whole lot of folks are trying to hit the air to go see their friends and family on this thanksgiving eve. Lets take look old city right now. Fox 29 got you cover as we get closer to turkey day. Good evening and thanks for joining us im iain page. Im lucy noland. Of course at the top of many a mind the travel weather. For first look at tonight fosses forecast lets get to kathy orr live in old city right now. Hey, hope thanksgiving. To you. What an evening. I made one mistake tonight. Utoh, what . Yeah, i didnt wear my glov gloves. Yes, its chilly. Yeah i can see my breath. I mean its goating colder, yeah, were definitely talking about wind chill tonight if you are going out. But the good news is, the skies are clear, the weather is quite pretty much everywhere. Take a look at our travel weather across the northeast,