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Turkey, trimmings, and sometime outside. Hundreds, if not thousands of people, are spending their thanksgiving waiting for the best sales. Doors are opening right now at some stores. Open a 5 00 and others at 6 00. We have a look at the Holiday Shopping season that is expected to bring in more than 616 billion this year. Jeff, will you be adding to that . Little, certainly not in the billions. An estimated 2. 5 billion of that happening on thanksgiving day among 725 million shoppers across the country. If you are sitting at home wondering why stores are opening on thanks giving day, look no fu...

10:00 p.m. last night. so, with stores opening earlier than ever before, what effect does that have on the shoppers? news4's megan mcgrath is live at the mall in leesburg, is it a madhouse? >> reporter: because of the change in hours for a lot of the retailers, it sort of changed the dynamic a little bit. we had a big rush at midnight when a lot of the stores opened up and things sort of leveled off. we're here at the premium outlets and look at the coach store, they've had a line out front pretty much all day long and very, very busy here, a lot of folks taking advantage of these ...

it opens at midnight. the hot item, the 42 inch sharp television for $19 9.99. the police had to put squad cars who help show their presence to the crowd. you look over here, it's now orderly. it wasn't like that 30ments ago when we were the only station here. a lot of these folks did not line up in a single file line. police had to bring them right over here and start a new line. problem? a man earlier today started a list. that list had approximately 150 people on it, best buy, police could not verify the list so it's no longer valid. >> the gentleman who made a list today does not...

your shopping. by late afternoon, back down in the mid-50s after we peak near 60 midafternoon with a light wind. this evening looks like a nice evening coming up. we'll have the latest on that, your evening planner. that will be in about ten minutes at 5:11. let's check the friday morning traffic. good morning, danella. how's it looking? >> good morning. still seeing the northbound lanes shut down on route 1 at arlington drive. all your northbound lanes are blocked there because of a serious accident. if you're getting up and getting ready to shop in maryland, i'll give you live lo...