Operations forces to work with groups fighting the Islamic State in northern syria. The u. S. Military is assisting the Syria Democratic forces. Its an alliance of kurdish and arab groups to isolate and capture raqqah. Of the killed service member, ash carter says, its a painful reminder of the dangers out men and women in uniform face around the world. To keep us safe. Please keep this Service Members family, friends and teammates in your thoughts and prayers. This thanksgiving, i hope you will join me in expressing thanks to all our dedicated troops who selflessly protect us every day. The pentagon says eight u. S. Service members have been killed in action in the fight against isis since Operation Inherent resolve began in 2014. This as u. S. Backed forces continue their offensive to capture mosul, an isis controlled city in northern iraq. Thank you. Not to president ial politics on this thanksgiving evening. Donald trumps estate is about as far culturally from the 17th century Plym
Afternoon. Some of the shoppers they talked to told us that they ate their turk quickly and cut it short so they could get over here and find a deal. Reporter 45 registers constantly ring up deals at j. C. Penney at the rockingham mall in salem, New Hampshire. Dozens of workers this thanksgiving cater to what seems like a never ending line of customers. We must have let in in the first 15 minutes well over 1,000 customers. Repor double pay but opening up at 3 00 p. M. Has its sacrifices. We have our own thanksgiving dinner going until the back, turkeys, all the fixings. I had all the people at my house, rushed them out the door, come on, i gotta go shopping. We put together a bunch of care packages to take home and high tailed it up here to the mall records massachusetts blue laws prevent instate shopping on the holiday so many of these customers have traveled north 50 off at express, and at forever 21, hundreds off microsoft laptops. Some stocking up on bargain appliances. Pillows and
We have scattered clouds overhead and weve seen a big warmup over the past couple of days. You look along bayshore boulevard right now and there you see some clouds overhead right now and temperatures up to our north just a little bit cooler up in brooksville, currently sitting at 54 degrees. Here in tampa, 68. Mid 60s along the coastline. Lower 60s and some 50s as you work throughout the interior, places like bartow at 57. Lakeland currently checks in at 61 more of the easterly wind. Thats a milder afternoon. If you like warmer temperatures, youre in luck. 80s this afternoon. No rain with the next couple of cold fronts but eventually a little rain could head our way as we head towards the middle of neblgs next week. Were getting reports of one the door northbound along i75. Big bend road, reports that the left lane is blocked but its still early, still quiet out there so were not seeing much as far as of a delay through this area but do keep in mind. Pasco county roadways moving along
Sunrise there. Were starting out actually pretty mild. Here in tampa were at 67 degrees. Lakeland, cooler at 67. 57 for bartow. Down in sarasota, 67 degrees. Across the northern counties, brooksville 54 along with crystal river. Were all heading into the upper 70s and low 80s for this afternoon. Partly cloudy skies. By lunchtime, were in the mid to upper 70s and topping out in the lower 80s as we go through the afternoon. A working across the state as we go through the weekend. Well usher in maybe a little drier air that will clear out the skies some and drop the temperatures just a couple of degrees. Well talk more about that in a little bit. But time right now is 7 01. Lets check on the roads with courtney bright. Were in good shape. Take a look at i75 and state road 60 through the brandon area. As many people head out shopping, state road 60 a popular spot through the area so as you can see. No problems for you from the selmon expressway all the way through state road 60, up to abou
Chance. He was arrested after a field breathalyzer measured him at. 10. He was sent home that night with his wife. Reporter the couple who were injured in this accident were taken to a hospital. They were released by theyre still under the care of a doctor. Franklin through his lawyer said hes not talking to the media right now. Scott, thank you. The Prince Georges County States Attorney Office said offia a prosecutor and judge from outside of the community to handle this case because of franklins deep political connections in the county. Right now a martial arts teacher is in jail accused of assaulting one of his students. This happened over the summer. Now police fear there may be more victims out there. Wusa 9s Nikki Burdine is live with the latest on the investigation and what we know. Nikki. Reporter the a lleged assault happened here on columbia pike. Owner and he assured me that all of his students are safe but police fear there may be more victims out there. This is the man tha