Quiet for most of us. The winds have died down as well. It will be more pleasant day. Temperatures in the mid to low 40s. Feeling a little bit more mild compared to yesterday. We keep that sunshine throughout your day. As we head into your thanksgiving forecast. Cloud cover thickens up. Temperatures will be cooler and we could wake up to wintery mix by tomorrow morning. Heres the system thats headed our way. If you are travelling today a lot of quiet conditions. Upper midwest seeing snow as well as rain showers across the ohio valley. Thats marching our way. We could hav in boston. Its a really big travel day. Lets check with Danielle Gersh for the late. It is indeed. So far its quiet out there. Heres a look at the expressway this morning. Northbound usually not looking like that. But southbound its a little bit slow headed out of town. We have an accident. Lets go to the maps on the expressway southbound. We watch a crash and thats mass avenue. Traffic backed up to oneill tunnel because of that. Pike wide open. Route 2 and 3 not seeing any issuing. 93 fine back to 495. Eastbound on starrow drive trying to get under the tunnel and didnt quite work out. No delays into town on the pike or on 93 southbound from 128 to zakim bridge. Back to you guys. Lets get right to breaking news and several hours rushed to a driver hit and dragged an officer and then took off from the scene. But in the end four officers total had to be rushed to the hospital. It all unfolded outside of a popular bar. Jennifer eagan live with more. Lets start with the officers. How are they doing. They are all expected to be okay. Two of the officers were talking to the people inside of the car in question. When they asked them to get out confrontation that sent four officers to the hospital. It happened around 12 30 this morning by the corner of columbia and stotin street. Two plain clothed officer. When they handle them and ask them to get out of the car. He accelerated at high raid another speed. Dragging a couple of officers down the street. Now striking two officers in the wagon parked. The nearby as backup. Several ambulances responded to the scene. The four officers were taken to the hospital. All are expected to be okay. We should be thankful for that considering whats going on across the united states. The suspects car was captured as the driver sped away with police in pursuit. It was pursued up columbia road and lost in the area. The officers now in the process police going over the video from surveillance camera overlooking this intersection. The description of the car they have right now is silver or gray chevy possibly with connecticut license plates. Live in dorchester, jennifer eagan, 7 news today in new england. Now to breaking news from overnight. Police are investigating after a person was shot in rocksbury. Someone shot the victim at the wallgreens. The victim was rushed to Boston Medical Center and expected to be ay opened fire into a house in brockton. Investigator say the suspect shot a bullet through the front door of this home last night. But luckily no one was hurt. New details this morning on the sexual abuse allegations that happened onboard a school bus in boston. The driver of the bus off the job now. According to the globe the driver is on paid leaf after parent of child from Boston Renaissance Charter School claimed 6yearold boy molested her 7yearold son on that bus. Parents are also questioning why bus. D. A. s office are both investigating the allegation. Now to troubling messages of hate sent to visiting. It was packed with alarming anti semitic language. It came from overseas. Lets go to victoria warren with closer look how the teachers responding to it. A postcard filled with hate. Its just flat out anti se. Received it in the mail. Indicates it came from uk. I attacks jewish leverage. I think its its jews out. Levinson vocal openalty of donald trump even taking to the internet to call him a speech is by product of election and he laughs to drain the swamp at Harvard Law School pointing out hes only a visiting professor. Im not a genuine member of the faculty. And so if you want drain the swamp at harvard. Im the last person to begin with. This professor he he reported to dean but doesnt fear for his safety. And cambridge victoria warren more news were following for you today. An officer shot in the line of duty in detroit. Officials say the Campus Police officer in Wayne State University was shot in the head while stopping a possible theft. A person of interest has been taken into custody for questioning. That officer is now recovering at the hospital but Officials Say he still has a long way to go. Theres some new details emerging about that bus crash down in tennessee this week that killed five young children. We know that the drivers mother the latest on what he had to say. He tried to pull children from that wreckage, however, investigators they paint a very different picture. Investigators searching for answers in a senseless tragedy. Ntsb reviewing the mangled buzz after five were killed in tennessee monday. Jonathany walker. His mother said he called her moments after the crash. Mom, i love you. Walker received bus drivers license in april. And was involved in a minor bus crash in september. No one was hurt in that incident. A much different situation than what happened monday. The crowd so large not everyone could fit in the church. This as parent grapple with the unthinkable. None of the kids deserved it. None of them. My baby had a whole life ahead of her. I will be there front and center. Grieving and all. I will be there. Because that was my only child that he took from me. Walkers a arrest warrant said he was drive well above the posted limit of 30 miles per hour. In the c 7news today in new england. New developments in the donald trump transition team. Nbc news is reporting that South Carolina governor nikki haley has accepted the president elects offer to be his ambassador to the united nations. Haley the first women the president elect has picked to part of administration so far. This comes as the president elect spends sometime in florida for the holidays. Donald trump will stay at golf club in palm beach, florida. Boaters will not be allowed to pass through three security zones in the area. The president elect is backing away from promises he made on the campaign trail. He told the New York Times that he no longer wants to send Hillary Clinton to jail saying she has suffered greatly. The president elect striking a different tone on other issue including Climate Change. Telling the times he has a totally open mind on the issue. Adding that he thinks theres some connectivity between the Climate Change and human donald trump suggest that a change in his stance on torture despite repeatedly say he would bring back water boarding. It looks like president elect trump is passing on New Hampshire senator kelly ayote. He simply said no thank you. Ayote was mentioned as possible contender for secretary of defense. Busiest travel days of the year. Triple a, in fact, is predicting that thanksgiving travel this year is at the highest level in nearly a decade. If you havent left yet we have tips to keep the trek a little bit stress free or at least nicole as stress free as possible. There are going to be some delays you run into. Oh, absolutely. Now the good news here logan has definitely been busy. But its controlled chaos. The moving through the security line head of time. Arriving early for their flight anticipating that wait. If you were drive image you want to make sure you hit the roads sooner rather than later. Heading out before the holiday rush. Everything is fine. Were going to baltimore first time air fliers. Were excited. And youre doing it on the busiest travel day of the year. Yes, we are. Im go home to see my family. Security lines winding quickly this morning. Traffic wasnt so bad. Line for security is pretty long. Hopefully it will go quickly. Mass dot estimates a million passengers will take off from logan and suggest people arrive two hours early for their flights. Triple a said nearly 49 Million People will be driving this thanksgiving holiday. A significant increase thanks to lower gas prices. So stateea flexibility with your travel plans. They say new Technology Like sensors cameras and the new electronic tolls will give drivers unprecedented realtime traffic information. One of the good news for thanksgiving travellers is theres more ways than ever before to find out realtime information about where the Traffic Congestion is and what roots folks might want to take. 511 or yuse waze for the latest traffic update. The best time to get out is before noon. If not, they will expect to see that rush hour start earlier. But that also means it will end sooner. If you dont get out early wait until later this evening to hit the road. Thats the latest live from logan in nicole oliverio. 7 news today in new england. All right. Still ahead on this is a move impact millions of americans. President obamas plan to extend overtime pay blocked by a federal judge. And its cold outside. But look at this. A storm picking up some speed in the caribbean. Three People Killed as a hurricane tears through panama. Weve enjoyed some unshine the last couple of day. As we head into your Holiday Weekend things look a little bit damp. Ill take a look after the break. A moving vigil for lowell her family is now demanding justice. What an exhausting journey. At. And thank with the blue cash everyday with no annual fee. Oh, look ate for my uncle bobth a one and done. S. Ice and then dispose of it. Sety of american express. Its more than cash back. Bacd who says i shouldnt have my doctor. Y day . My dentist. Definitely my wife. Make sparkling water at home and drink 43 more water every day. Sodastream. A late season storm. Panama strenghtening to hurricane. Officials are reporting three deaths from heavy rain due to hurricane auto. A landslide trapped nine people near panama city. The u. S. Hurricane center said auto is expecte as it moves into nicaragua and costa rica. It does seem late in season. Ren thats probably late. Here we focus on the cold weather there. What they deal with there is rough. Its historic storm and definitely pretty late in the season. Here we do have some weather to contend with as well. Nothing like that. As we head into thanksgiving we will be looking at slick spottings on the roads as the wintery mix makes its way into new england. For today mostly sunny skies. We deal with below normal temperature throughout your week. By tomorrow we do embark on wet stretch of weather. For today main concern is cooler conditions. Plenty of sunshine. Feels like mid 20s. Feeling like low 20s in worcester. Well warm up further than what we saw yesterday. Look at temperature in the afternoon. By the time we head to lunch temperature low 40s peek in lowtomid 40ings and into the afternoon. Well drop back into the mid from work. It will feel like highs midtoupper 30. So a little bit of improvement compared yesterdays highs. And as we head into tomorrow morning its going to be similar to this morning if not warmer. Well see the cloud cover move ahead of next storm system. Thats going to help keep us warmer tonight. Some in the mid 30s and typical cool spot in the 20s to night. Look at travel weather. You can see the next frontal system sitting to our west. And thats actually bringing some snow to the upper midwest valley. That will bring wet weather as well. Lit not be terribly impressive. I dont expect much of anything. Most of us see a dusting and for those that could grab more snow that should stay further to northwest. More on that in a moment. The clouds move in and temperature will be in upper 20s and low 30s. Take a look at the wind. Winds out the north 38 miles per hour. A break from unbelievably windy start we had this week. Wild show casing the variety that you can see over your thanksgiving day holiday. Cold blast in 1873 where temperature peeked. A warm weather trend in 1896 where we saw 72degree weather for thanksgiving holiday. We can also see close to 4 and a half inch of snow like we saw a couple of years ago. This thanksgiving we have wintery mix in the morning. Theres a 20 to 30 chance. We wont see that all day long. We have the chance for drizzle freezing drizzle off and on throughout the day. Heres a look at snow totals by tomorrow morning. A lot of us looking at dusting. In terms of accumulation an inch to two inch. That should stay north of the mass pike. Seeing the bulk of that as you head into the rest of the day. Things calm down and we embark on a wet stretch of weather. Still ahead on today in new england. Tracking down irs imposters hank investigates threatening messages two lucky winners grabbing pizza with familiar hometown stars. How a Charity Contest helped . At Blue Cross Blue Shield of massachusetts, we offer a variety of medicare plans to fit your budget and your lifestyle. With plans starting as low as 0, youll have zero things stopping you from really doing what you love. So call now to learn more about our plans that offer everything from annual wellness visits to routine hearing and vision exams, and prescription drugs. We have new dental Coverage Options too. 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Then the guy ordered her to pay 15,000 in back taxes or else. I will send detective down to arrest you terrify connie as instructed bought 30 gift card. She had to read off each number to the scammer to pay i was scared to death. These crooks are convincing. The real irs told me they hit massachusetts hard. A Million Dollars scammed in massachusetts alone. Yes. And its millions of dollarsnationwide. Thats when we decided lets give them a call. Right from irshq with that Agency Official listening who is this . This is agent victor from the investigation. We told several several agents where we were. Im sitting here for the Internal Revenue service sand she irs has nothing to do with the calls. One made up a news story. I said irs railway service. Irs means Indian Railway service. Yes, maam. What are the caller counting on. They are counting on getting somebody that will be they will be able to convince they are real. Do you thi all the victims . Probably not. The irs said it would never operate this way. And would never request or accept payments in gift cards. You would always receive something in the mail from the irs before you get any contact from us. The feds say they just arrested 20 peoplenationwide involved in a Call Center Scam impersonating irs agents. But these schemes are still ongoing. If youve been ripped off or want to avoid it. Information. In the newsroom, im Hank Phillipi ryan. Still ahead a piece of local history get its own. Olay regenerist renews from within. Plumping surface cells for a dramatic transformation without the need for fillers. Your concert tee might show your age. Your skin never will. Olay regenerist. Olay. Ageless. Dinner date with some famous boston boys a brother andsitioner grabbing a bite to eat with tom brazy ben affleck and matt damon. One would be great. All three now the family dishing out their night out in the special contest that they won as the winning fan he got to bring cissy along with him no surprise they call this whole thing surreal. Its a dinner date they will never forget. This brother and sister from missouri flew to boston and sat down with tom brady mattdamon at pisa. They were so down to earth. We were them for couple of hours. They were so great time. They paid 10 to enter Charity Contest on amaze. Com for the dinner. Promoted in a video where affleck and damon argue over who the closer to pats qb. Hey, tom. Tom. Whats up. Tbone. Touchdown thommy. Sorry im late. It was no contest. Honestly i think he likes me better than both of them to tell you the truth. I mean really. Sitting down with brady is something affleck and damon seem to enjoy too. They are pretty excited about talking to tom brady as well. I think they all knew each other previous to that night. It looks they are excited about catching up with him as well. The boys from boston damon ec no question who the biggest star was in the room. Much more ahead in the next half hour of 7news. Heading home back with his family after compassionate early at Fallon Health we realize that no matter where you are in life you can always be moving forward. Why move forward alone when we can move Forward Together . Fallon health. Moving forward. Together. Got any good gift ideas . . Verizon prepaid is gonna be my gift . . No extra charges . . Cash stays in your pocket . . You wanted more data and look what santa gave ya . . Verizon keeps you going with that alwayson data . . 4g lte thats a lotta speed . . Think about it n youll say. . deep voice thats the deal of my dreams. With verizon you look awesome. vo give verizon prepaid with alwayson data on the best network for only 50 per month. Violence outside of driver sped away from the scene. And glass shat yerd during a smash and go robbery. Camera rolling as some brazen bandit hold up a pricey Jewelry Store in new york. Star studded mannequin challenge this one at the white house. All the big moments from the president ial medal of freedom ceremony. Not a lot of mannequins out there. You dont want to stand still. Its too cold. You want to huddle for warmth. M this day before thanksgiving. Im christa delcamp. Im kris anderson. We need to get to ren with a check of the forecast. Its a chilly start. Its similar start to yesterday. Were seeing the winds die down. The wind from the northwest low pressure continues to scoot further to our north and we look at brief period of High Pressure here today. A bit of sunshine again throughout your day. But it is feeling cool out there. Still feeling like winter. 20 degrees in worcester. And in boston its feeling like mid 20s. Plenty of sunshine and as we head into tonight were really not looking at much of breeze at all. By tomorrow we are looking at change in our weather pattern. It will be caller. We look at plenty of cloud cover and even a little bit of moisture headed our way moving from our west. Right now this system currently bringing snow to upper midwest as well as rain showers across the ohi o valley. Travel conditions are accommodating. Closer look at your forecast after the break. Were staying o breaking news here. A suspect taking off from the scene driving at Police Officers in dorchester. One of those hit by the vehicle that dragged down the street. Investigators say the driver then left. In the end four boston Police Officers were rushed to the hospital and they were injured. Heres jennifer eagan. Shes at the scene with what we know. And police say that two officers were talking to people who were inside of the car. They asked them to get out of Boston Police describe a violent confrontation that sent four officers to the hospital. It happened around 12 30 this morning by the corner of columbia and stoton street. Two plain clothed officer were checking out report of man with a gun. Aapproached the car. The operator the car when the officers had to handle them asking them to get out of the car. He accelerated at high rate of speed dragging the officers down the street. Now missing striking two officers are in the wagon that several ambulances responded to the scene. Police say the four officers were taken to brigham and Womens Hospital all are expected to be okay. We should be thankful for that considering whats going on in the world across the united states. Police say the suspect car was captured on several surveillance camera as the driver sped away with police in per suited. Pursuited up columbia road. The officers now in the process and police are going over video from surveillance cameras that overlook the intersection where this all began right now the description of the vehicle that they have silver or gray chey. Police havent said what kind of injuries the four officers have. But again they say they are all expected to be okay. Live in dorchester. Jennifer eagan. 7news today in new england. Now to somber moment of remembrance in lowell. A community honoring a mother who was beaten to death. And they were emotions after someone accused in connection to her death appeared in court. Lets go back to nancy chin with the latest. Nancy . This was an incredibly emotional day for the victims loved one. They came together in court. Hours later they held a vigil. Many wiping away tears still in disbelief. After the 44yearold was killed. Prosecutors say a group of people beat orengo after she was weekend. Someone then ran her over with a car and drove off. Her family is calling for everyone involved to with brought to justice. It hurts me. I cant believe she is really gone. Shes actually gone. I will be happy when they get the rest of the scum bags and coward the rest of the cowards that did this to my mother. Perez appearing in Court Tuesday morning. Pled not guilty to assault and battery for her alleged investigators say they are continuing to search for the other suspects. In the newsroom in nancy chin. 7news today in new england. New concerns this morning over rising rate of crime in the city of boston. According to the herald Boston Police have seen a 20 spike in murder in 201. And as of last night theres been 40 homicides in the city. That is compared to 33 at the same time last year. They report 54 increase since theres 40 shooting in october and november this year. Compared to 26 during the same period last fall. And former House Speaker is back home this morning with his family in melrose after being released early from prison down in north carolina. He arrived at logan last night. He received a compassionate release from prison because hes ballot ling cancer. The 71yearold said hes grateful to have a chance to be back with his family, again. I just want to say how happy i am. And im home in boston. I want to thank everybody for making this possible. Whoever made it possible for me. He served five of his 8 years of sentencing. He is in remission. Hes unable to care for himself and will be on home confinement. Theres some new details on the flag burning controversy over at hampshire college. State representative wants the American Flag to fly again. According to globe he wrote in reinstalled. The American Flags removed last friday after it was burned following the president ial election. Williams college holding a Prayer Service for recent graduate who sleefrly injured during a protest against the north dakota pipeline project. The womens parent allege she lost part of her arm when the police threw a grenade. According to globe she remains in the hospital in serious condition. Police deny throwing grenade blaming the injury on other protestor. An exhibit at university is closed after outreach from students who consider art here to be offensive. They say its because of this painting of people dressed up as members of the kkk. School Officials Say the exhibit was created so local artist could express their feeling about the recent president ial election. But the students say the problem there was no explanation for the picture which really leaves it up to negative interpretation. Im very pleased with the students to think critically. Personally its a lot for me to deal with. A long with my friends seeing them cry. Seeing them angry and vent. So even though an explanation for the picture was then placed up there on the wall. Students say its too late. And that the harm has already been done. In a statement the exhibit curator said art is off intended to spark discussion about societal ills in this case it did that. We deeply regret the distress it cautioned students some more big change to federal overtime laws put on hold just a week before they were set to take effect. Federal judge blocked the overhaul that would have made millions of americans hell gilable for overtime pay starting on december 1st. Overtime rule required employers to automatically pay time and a half to employee who work more than 40 hours in a begin week and earn less than 47,000 a year. The prior thresholds less than 23,000 per year. Streaking fireball lighting up the sky in florida late the flash watch this. You will see it in the dark sky in a moment. It was believed to be a fireball which is meteor thats brighter than usual. Theres been no report of any damage from that fireball. School heist caught on camera in new york city. Officers say men wearing sunglasses and winter clothing took off with pricey watches. Right now other stores are lending a hand to make sure it doesnt happen again. It took two men just a few watch store in new york city and steal five watches. Camera caught the thiefs. One of them point a gun at employee and tells them to lay face down. His partner whips out a hammer to crack the glass. Some worth tens of thousands of dollars. A total hall of more than 300 grand. The store is now carefully screening each person at the door. The gun point hold uncommon but the last time i remember Something Like was 25 years ago. In my office across the street. Day came. At gun point. They robbed. Since then i have not heard anything like this in new york. Police are searching for the men who disguised themselves. Neighboring shot are lending a hand in the investigation by sharing their own. We will find them. We will work together. And we will give them what they business. Theres also extra security both inside and outside of the store. Still ahead big honor at the white house. President obama handing out the last president ial medals of freedom. He inspired the ice bucket challenge. Now the former baseball player creative inspiration will go down in history. We could have soggy weather for turkey day and black friday. Ill have more details coming its a live look outside. Looks like beautiful day. Sun shining. The cold weather sticking around. Bring the heavy coat, i guess. Youre exactly right. Its beautiful outside. But still very chilly for us. Feeling like mid 20s throughout most of massachusetts. Typical cool spot feeling like into the rest of the day we will warm up further than yesterday. Lunch hour many in the low 40s as we head into the afternoon temperatures will rise into the mid 40s for some of us. Later tonight i think were looking at more moderate temperatures as well. So as we head into the overnight hours i think well have more of us in the low 30s for our lows in upper 20s. You can see even typical cool spots tomorrow morning in the low 30s. Doesnt rule out the possibility for some mid 20s in there. All if all som here today compared last couple of day. Were trending below normal temperature. Our next frontal system to the west. Snow in the upper midwest and showers across the ohio valley in association with this front. Travel throughout much of the continental u. S. Is pretty favorable today. If you travel throughout new england. Youre being treated to dry conditions and sunny skies and sunny weather. Not a bad day at all. Were going to looking at cloud cover moving in. Greeting us. Sunshine for a while. Off to wet stretch for today. Ill have more details in a moment. First tonight temperature again for most of us will trend a little bit more mild than what we have bone up to next couple of day. Its a couple of degrees warmer. Winds have died down a lot. Winds die down today. We stay mild into tonight which will make things feel more comfortable. Wild turkey. Weve seen wild thanksgiving day forecast. Degrees as the high. 2 and a half inch of rain in 1971 and four and a half inch of snow back in 1989. While we look at potential for wet weather. We dont look at anything quite that wild. Looks like wintery mix in the morning. I say with hesitation. Were not looking at fantastic percentage in terms of our chance to see this. I think its hit and miss. It will be spotty and those especially to northwest looking at the best chance of seeing the wet weather. That doesnt mean we couldnt see freezing drizzle. Couple of flurries in air tomorrow morning. You see this khaki color. You see a dusting or coding of snow along with freezing drizzle. The main concern here will be the potential for some slippery roads. More snow as you head into berkshires and Worcester Hill as well as further to north of the mass pike 12 inches there. Were off to to wet stretch of weather. We have chance of wet weather tomorrow. Drizzle by the time we head into the rest of the day. Our chances for rain really increase as we head into saturday forecast. Friday i think will be light rain as well. Just drizzle. And then by saturday were talking about better chance for rain showers. And that continues into sunday. Ren thanks so much. High honors handed out at nations capital. 21 people awarded the distinguished medal of freedom. They were recognized for leaving country. One famous face almost locked out of the ceremony. Where she was honored. Nancy chin with a closer look. Pretty funny story there. One recipient was almost not allowed in. Well tell you about that in second. Star studded ceremony. All awarded the medal of freedom. That group included nba legend Michael Jordan might have heard from him. Entertainer Ellen Degeneris as well as you see them there actor tom contributions have helped push america forward. These are folks who helped make me who i am and think about my presidency. And what also makes it special this is america. As you might imagine security was high at the event. Ellen degeneriss locked out at White House House because i forget my i. D. Not joking. Thats just her hanging out there outside. Of course she eventually did make her way in to receive the award. Recipient of the award having fun at the white house. A group got together for the mannequin challenge. You can see ellen and diana ross in the group. That was also tom hanks wife as well as tom hanks himself. The video has gotten thousands of views online. 7news today in new england. Im glad they have of them during the actual ceremony. Some people outright crying. Yeah still ahead here on 7news today in new england. Rough night for the bruins. The player missing from the ice during the Second Period. And the pats getting into arts and crafts. Some player drawing you know the turkey hands you do in school. They did the same thing. At Fallon Health we realize that no matter where you are in life you can always be moving forward. Why move forward alone when we can move Forward Together . At ikea, we believe everyone should be able to afford a welcoming home for the holidays. And that nothing should get in the way of a good conversation. We believe that room for one more shouldnt cost more. And that you can make a place for everyone. Good morning. David backas going for fourth straight win. Taking on the blues and went in the wrong direction in hurry when they left the eye 52 second into the Second Period and didnt return. The the condition after that game. Backus the former captain facing team after spending ten year in st. Louis and midway through the first period. He helps out new team on power play. Unleashing the the down although. Slams home the rebound. Bees take 10 lead. Second period tied at 2. Brandon carlo on the ice. Second period scores. They win it 42 snapping the bruins three game home winning streak. I just think in the Second Period you know with five ds we got caught in the own for long periods of time. We had some guy there tired. Some of them were ds. It cost us a few goals there. And the nhl new las vegas franchise now has a name get ready for Vegas Golden Knights beginning next season. Thats sports. Im joe amoros day. So the bucket that was used to start als ice bucket challenge is now becoming a piece of history. Its soon going to be on display at the smithsonian. The bucket will go on tuesday. Then it will become part of new permanent exhibit called giving in america. Pete fradi sexual inspired the ice bucket challenge. He was diagnosed in 202012. Million. Scientist use some of that money raise to actually discover a new gene linked to als. And the patriots are lending a helping hand to spread some thanksgiving entertainment literally lending their hands here. The player outlining their hand. Remember the turkey hands so fan can create turkey with their favorite players. The pictures were posted on the web site. And team encouraged fans to go ahead and print them out. Tom brady. You are all chokes up. I thought you were trying to decide whose hand you want to use. Thats Julian Edelman. Thats apparently his real pinkie. They say its not the web site notes yes those are Julian Edelman real hands. It bandaged. Its probably all the brady abuse catching the rocket across the middle. Leave it to number 11. Picky eater. Picky eater. Theagine a world where instead of rushing to buy we gave thanks for what we already have. At t. J. Maxx, marshalls and homegoods were closed on thanksgiving because family time comes first. Heres one you hope doesnt show up thanksgiving. A black bear that made appearance at home in florida. This animal raided the familys fridge and then just kind of snacked on some stuff in the front yard there. Just leisurely eater. He just went straight for dessert. When mike heard a noise in his garage he didnt expect to open the door and make eye contact with this black bear. Basically what happened i said to my wife. Why did you leave the freezer door open. Just as it said that he stood up and it was absurdly huge. What really surprised mike is what the bear decided to eat. Ignored everything. You see how this ice cream is. Just like that. It was there. And took it out. Broke this part off. When he did it. And then these are my wifes little zu keenee cakes. He only took ice cream and cakes. He knew what he was doing. This is what the ice cream comes in. This type of container. He put it to ground and unscrewed it just like that. Then casually sprawled out on the driveway unwrapped a neighbor captured this video before the bear ran off. He ran out here. And he literally crashed through the fence. He broke the gate. Bent the medals. It was one, one big bear. Wasnt aggressive. Didnt growl. Im getting my ice cream and cake and thats it. Sweets will soothe the savidge beast. From now they will double check are closed. What an endorsement for that ice cream company. Anone snacbox. This morning on todays take a celebrity shift is our cohost. Then two lastminute side dishes for your thanksgiving feast. Plus the biggest black friday toy deals and a surprise giveaway for you at ho announcer from nbc news, this is todays take live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today wednesday morning november 23rd, 2016, the day before thanksgiving. Im al with tamron and we have celebrity Chef Curtis Stone who was just part of our chefapalooza. Tamron walks into the studio, i