And im jen epstein. Lets start off with a check of the forecast, with dave. dave Pinellas County deputies have released a name this morning. Of the man they say shot and killed in lealman last night. They say. 43yearold arrived at a home on mallory drive. After deputies told him to put it down. They say he yelled back your going to have to kill me. Both deputies tyler green, and brandon wede repeated the commands. Before deputy green opened fire several times. Beavers died minutes later. Neighbors say he was a veteran. And had previous issues with alcohol. Deputy green will be placed on routine paid administrative leave as the investigation continues. In st pete. An argument between friends led to one of them losing his life. Pete police were called to a home on 40th avenue north for reports of a gunshot. They found 58yearold Randal Wright with a gunshot wound in his chest. He later died at hospital. Wrights friend johnny alan moore, had been living on the property. Tampa Police Spotted him near mlk last night and arrested him in connection to the shooting. This morning. He is facing charges of Second Degree murder. The fbi says a college student. Accused of randomly killing a couple in martin of hallucinogenic drugs in his system. According to the report. 19year old Austin Harrouff did have alcohol and trace amounts of marijuana in his system. He was arrested on august 15th. For killing 59yearold john stevens and his 53yearold wife, michelle mishcon. Afterwards. He allegedly told deputies that they wouldnt find any drugs in his system. Harrouff has pleaded not guilty to the first degree murder charges he faces. President elect donald trump addressed the nation via youtube. Ahead of the thanksgivi it he called on people to move past their differences. And move forward as one country while the president elect didnt detail any of his plans in the holiday address he added that with the Political Campaign over. Its time for a Great National campaign. Meantime. Trump continues to appoint Top Administration officials. As he readies for the january inauguration. On wednesday he named betty devos for secretary of education. She leads the American Federation of children. Which supports Charter Schools and voucher programs. He also appointed South Carolina governor nikki haley to Us Ambassador to the united nations. Both women will have to be confirmed by the senate. Its the main part of the thanksgiving meal. But the cost of turkey is going up. And a dollar here or there co helping some of tampa bays most in need today. Is metro ministries. Shayla reaves is live at the holiday tent in downtown tampa, where they plan to feed thousands. Thanks, shayla. Final preparations are underway this morning for the most famous thanksgiving parade in the country. These giant balloons will float down sixth avenue in new york for the 90th macys new balloons this year include, diary of a wimpy kid and trolls. Felix the cat is also back. The famous cat was one of the first ever cartoon balloons. , and has been missing from the parade since world war two. Three and a half Million People are expected to attend that parade today. And security will be tight Police Barricades are up along the parade route. Earlier this month,threats from isis militants called for people to carry out attacks at the event. Police and city officials are assuring parade including police in plainclothes and dump trucks filled with sand at key intersections. While many will be focused on feasting this morning others wil be thinking about holiday door buster deals. Some retailers are backing out of grey thursday but others are not. One such store is Bass Pro Shops in brandon. Where we find fox 13s alcides segui. Alcides anyone out thanks, alcides. russell still ahead. A major breach for the us navy. jen what has thousands of sailors worried this morning. Plus. Her miss america. This womans story. And why her name. May have helped her time now is 5 xx. New information this morning. About the Chattanooga School bus crash. The number of children killed has now increased to six. This, as federal investigators continue to look into the driver facing a list of charges foxs Jackie Ibanez has more ibanez, fox news. In new york, jackie an suv. And crashed into curve. And crashed into an suv. In new york, jackie a tragic update out of michigan. The Wayne State University officer shot tuesday night in detroit has passed away. Officals say officer collin rose died from a gunshot to the head. He was shot in the line of duty while investigating a string of car breakins. A person of interest is in custody this morning but no official charges have been filed. The us navy says personal data of more than 130 thousand sailors has been Hewlett Packard employee. Working on a navy contract. Hewlett packard informed the navy about the breach, on october 27th. The hackers were able to grab sensitive information. Like Social Security numbers. The navy is in the process of notifying the affected sailors. President obama has pardoned the last thanksgiving turkey of his presidency. Its an executive responsibility he says is one of his favourites. The president said his daughters sasha and malia were absent. Because they couldnt take any more of their the two turkeys pardoned are named tater and tot. They will be sent to live at virginia tech. Where theyll be cared for. For the remaining of their bird years. Heres a thanksgiving story for you. At age 99 a woman named america. Has become a us citizen. America Maria Hernandez was born in colombia, back in 1917. She was brought to the us daughters, in 1988 well yesterday she signed her naturalization certificate. And took the oath of allegiance during a ceremony in her living room. Surrounded by family members. She smiled and said she was very happy. Hernandez had 12 children. And now has 22 grandchildren, after the break. St. Pete has been given a new glamorous title plus. Did you know that over 11 billion doar some of the thanksgiving weekend numbers. And. Theyll be at every dinner table this afternoon. But which pie do americans prefer best . Is it pumpkin, apple. Or even cherry . The answer next. And before we go to break. Heres a live look at a group of Army Soldiers to thank them for all they do. And wish them a safe oh, thats lovely. So graceful. The corkscrew spin, flawless. His signature move, the flying dutchman. Poetry in motion. Breathtaking. A sumo wrestler figure skating . Surprising. Whats not surprising . How much money heather saved by switching to geico. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. Hey is this enough . A little more. Grandma there you go. Theres no more room. Hmmm. More. Hows it looking . 20 more minutes. 8, 9. We need 1 more yes. Lets enjoy. We need more rolls there was a little girl, and she became friends with every animal she met. Its getting late, grandma should go. In the end, all we really need more of, is each other. Happy thanksgiving from publix. A bay area city has a new fashionable title this morning. Architectural digest. Has named st. Petersburg as one of the top 5 design destinations for december. The magazine describes st. Pete as sun and sand with a dash of culture. And a small city that has been making big strides in the arts. They pointed to the 30 street art murals around downtown. And the handful of museums. Including the collection. Other cities named include havana, cuba. Buenos aires, berlin, and San Sebastian in spain. When people think about thanksgiving. They may imagine family enjoying a turkey feast. While thats certainly a key part of the american tradition. It doesnt tell the whole story around the holiday weekend. For example. Did you know that 95 percent of us will spend the holiday with family . That number ties it with christmas. For the most familyoriented holiday. Then games on tv. According to nielsen. 32 and a half Million People watched the Dallas Cowboys face off against the Carolina Panthers last year on turkey day. And then theres shopping 151 million of us will start our Holiday Shopping between today and sunday. Spending about 320 dollars per person. Come cyber monday. Over 11 billion dollars will have been spent online. And better yet, during this season of giving. 116 Million Dollars was raised for charities worldwide. On the we know turkey is everyones favorite dish during the thanksgiving meal. But now we know your favorite sweet treat. According to a new survey from delta dental. More than a third of americans say pumpkin pie is their favorite holiday dessert. Pecan pie ran a distant second. Still to come on good day. Well head back out to metro ministries. Where thousands of people are plus. This year has been so politically charged. People are asking their friends and family not to come to thanksgiving dinner over fears of a debate at the dining room table but there are some ways to keep its 5 , im Russell Rhodes happy thanksgiving everyone and im jen epstein. This morning. Many of you are prepping the turkey. Maybe even preheating the oven. But theres also those getting ready for big holiday deals. Alcides segui is live at Bass Pro Shops in brandon this morning. Alcides were expecting people jen dbx morning. Thousands of people in need of a hot and delicious meal. Will get one this morning at metro ministries in tampa. Fox 13s Shayla Reaves is at their Downtown Location later today millions of americans will gather around the dinner table to celebrate thanksgiving. But the popularity of turkey fryers. And a charged Political Climate could cause things to get a little overheated. Foxs rob schmitt. Has more on keeping your traditional gatherings coming up. Scott smith will have a look at all of your sports headlines. Plus the full lineup of thanksgiving football, right here on fox 13. And. An inspiring child with autism shows us how hey is this enough . A little more. Theres no more room. Oh look whos here i know i had one more. Hmmm. More. Hows it looking . 20 more minutes. 8, 9. We need 1 more yes. Lets enjoy. We need more rolls there was a little girl, its getting late, grandma should go. One more . In the end, all we really need more of, is each other. Happy thanksgiving from publix. A San Francisco mother whose son was diagnosed with autism. Has dedicated her life to helping other families with special needs children. As foxs amber lee found communication skills. Buy limitless capacity to bring joy to others. natsnd of chi ling wu playing bumble boogie on the piano chi ling wu is an award chiling has won many music competitions. Including a silver medal at a competition in vienna last year. His mother says the victory she cherishes the most though is that her son is happy. Its now 5 . . Time after the break. A look at some of the special events going on around the bay area this thanksgiving day. And theres been a host of holiday homecomings at host of holiday theres been a and thanksgiving day. Area this around the bay events going on of the special a look at some break. 4 00seahawks and bucs at 11 00 after the break. A look at some of the special and theres been a host of holiday homecomings at Tampa International airport. Well show you a special carrabbas new meatball magnifico. Our gigantic meatball topped with parmesan cream sauce and stuffed with delicious melted mozzarella. . Dramatic italian aria . Its the most dramatic meatball youve ever eaten. For a limited time only. At carrabbas. Later this morning. Former buccaneer mike alstott, his wife and three children will help deliver fully cooked meals to those staying at the Ronald Mcdonald house in st. Pete. On monday. The alstotts also delivered meals to 30 fire stations the shift accepting the dinner deliveries. Will be the same shift scheduled to work today. Some people will work up an appetite this morning. During the annual tampa turkey trot. Events start at 7 this morning. Begining with the 5k. All races begin at keene road, just south of gulf to bay. And end at clearwater high school. Proceeds and food collected at todays races will help support local charities. The red kettle campaign. Will get a special kickoff today. The Salvation Army hopes to inspire people to give. During this afternoons cowboys and redskins game. Money raised in the kettles goes towards helping those in need. By providing shelter, food and much more this holiday season. If youre lucky enough, today. Means time with family. For those with family coming in from out of town. Tampa international has been filled with happy holiday homecomings. Fox 13s Evan Axelbank met some people havent seen those family members in months their family. For the first time. Awesome. Chart, this is one, the top of the thatll be number mom hahahaha. Thatll theres still much more to come this thanksgiving morning on good day. The lines are starting to form outside stores. As many open in a few hours for we are live from bass pro shop. Which opens in just two hours laura take vo and a lot of you are probably up starting to cook that turkey right now. Coming up at six some suggestions to make that bird the best its ever been. russell take vo and it happens every year you start baking and youve forgotten an ingredient well tell you which Grocery Stores are open in case of emergency zero really can be a hero. Get zero down, zero deposit, zero due at signing, and zero first months payment on select volkswagen models. This black friday at the volkswagen two things to be thankful for this morning. Big meals, and big savings. As metropolitan ministries prepares to serve thousands, were going in search of business opening with early black friday specials. Bumper to bumper. Laura and bumper to bumper, look at this. Millions head to the destinations and it was a traffic nightmare in one city. Russell and can you believe it . Its almost time for the 90th macys thanksgiving parade. Well show you whats in store and well tell you about a local band that got a starring role. Laura before we get to top stories, we need to check in
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