Pleasant hill thursday morning. J. C. Penney opened at 3 00 p. M. But hours before, no line. And for Stores Opening tonight, it wasnt much better. Dicks Sporting Goods deserted. Coles, macys, sears, vacant. Target, nearly empty. Its been empty. Weve been here since 1 00 this morning. Reporter gabriel thinks more people are abandoning the sales or shopping online. Its pointless to do this but then you have your deals that you can buy only in the store. Reporter thats why shes here and why one showed up on sunday to claim the first spot in line. I have to get my son his tv. Reporter it says it helps he considers today just like any other. Im native american. I dont celebrate thanksgiving. Reporter one reason we didnt see too many shoppers today could be because theres deals that last all weekend and also theres cyber monday right around the corner. The National Retail federation estimates 135. 8 Million Consumers will be shopping this holiday weekend. Julie. Its all just starting. Thank you. And as millions of people head out to shop this weekend, most will be carrying a number of credit cards, and this year it should be a lot safer when you swipe those cards. It was just three years ago target suffered a massive credit card data breach over the thanksgiving weekend. Jetblue and home depot have also been hit by hackers. Recently banks and Credit Card Companies added microchips to all new cards. So every time that chip card is swiped, it creates a unique transaction code that cannot be copied or ever used again. So what thats going to cut down on substantially is the ability of these criminals to be able to use those cards at the retail point of sale, which is what theyre doing now in large part. Retailers were given an october 1st deadline to switch the new card readers. Some experts recommend to make them even more effective, consumers should have to punch in a pin number. Right now a signature is the only requirement. The rain moved through today and brought the cold weather in behind it. Heres a live picture. Golden gate bridge as the sun sets. How beautiful is that . Gorgeous. The temperatures in the 30s in some places around the bay area, or they were this morning. Those temperatures could drop even lower tonight. Beautiful outside. A lot of people out walking today, getting in a little exercise before eating the big turkey dipper. Clear and cool. 20s the first thing tomorrow morning. Get ready. The brisk feeling out there today with the clear skies. But right now the Clear Conditions and temperatures over the next few hours will drop off rapidly. Take a look at some of the lows from this morning. San francisco not extremely cold but in the 40s. Still pretty chilly there. A couple of records to report out to mountain view, 37 degrees. Oakland airport in the mid30s. Down the line the temperatures near 30 degrees. Even petaluma at the airport 28. Heres whats happening first thing tomorrow morning, a frost advisory kicks in for all the areas shaded in the light blue. Those temperatures back down into the 30s, around 32 to 38 degrees. So for all these neighborhoods here, and then up in the north bay, the east bay valleys and out toward the south bay for the Santa Clara Valley a freeze warning in place. Temperatures in the mid20s to right around 30 degrees. This in place for friday morning, also into saturday morning as well. So its going to stick around quite a bit. As you can see here, this is the upper level pattern. Very cold air moving in from the north that has been in place over the past few days. With that cold air, not going to move out any time soon. As a result we have that cold weather pattern. It will stick around basically through the weekend. Heres a look at current numbers out there. Not extremely chilly just yet but already in the upper 40s in napa. 48 degrees. Coming up a closer look at the forecast high unless your neighborhood for your black friday and also were tracking rain chances for next week. More on that coming up in a few minutes. A lot of people spent their thanksgiving morning getting a feast ready for their family and friends. But one east bay woman was busy making meals for people shes never met. Ktvu has her story of generosity. We have cranberry sauce, greens, sweet potatoes. Reporter she has enough of it all to feed 800 people. Thanksgiving morning, she and her friends get up before dawn to prepare hundreds of meals. This is kind of work. What yankee do you do this . I want everybody to share thanksgiving with me. Reporter six years ago, a drive through oakland inspired her and her husband to do Something Different on thanksgiving. And i saw people on the streets and we decided we wanted to feed the homeless. Reporter her husband has since passed away but his memory lives on in this family tradition. Hes definitely here with me. Reporter her friend, sarah, opens up her restaurant, miss ellies kitchen in oak land so she has a big space to cook. Theres thousands of people who are homeless, thousands of people who dont have enough to eat. Reporter once the meals are ready, theyre packed up and carried out. Richardson pippens, daughters and friends make the deliveries. Their response they get is their reward. Thank you so much. Happy thanksgiving. Happy thanksgiving. Reporter while many of these meals will go to the homeless, they also bring some to friends and neighbors who just need a hand. A turkey dinner can be expensive. I just thank god that we have people like this that are serving people, that some people dont have meals today. So we just thank god for another thanksgiving. Reporter a familys generosity generating love and appreciation on a day for giving thanks. In oakland, ktvu, fox 2 news. In tenderloin another holiday tradition. St. Anthonys served up thanksgiving dinner all day long as they prepared to cook up 3,000 meals. Organizers say today wasnt just about having a turkey dinner but about enjoying a sense of community. Talking with old friends and meeting new ones. About 20 of our guests are not our regular guests today. Thats because they get the opportunity to bring their family down here. And actually they have a nice meal, one that they wouldnt be able to afford otherwise. Today 180 volunteers were on happened to help serve up those meals. St. Anthony says it already has enough volunteers for most of the days around christmas but it does need help all year long. The dining room has been serving the needy by the way for 65 years. San Francisco Police are asking for the publics help in tracking down the gunman who shot a man at a busy parking garage last night. Police say the victim suffered several gunshot wounds to his lower extremities as he was paying for parking at the fifth and mission garage. It happened at about 6 30 last night. Police say it appears the victim was targeted. The gunman is described as a young black man in his early 20s. Anyone with information is asked to contact police. British Prime MinisterDavid Cameron today urging parliament to begin air strikes over syria. This as french president hollande says a united europe is a united front against terrorism. Katie logan has more from london. Reporter David Cameron has been trying to convince members of parliament why the u. K. Needs to join in air strikes against Islamic State in syria. He says while force is not the final solution, it is necessary. All those who say that ultimately we need a diplomatic solution and a transition to a new government in syria are right, but can we wait for that to happen before we take military action . I say we cant. Reporter Britains Royal Air force is part of a u. S. Led coalition attacking militants in iraq, but the doesnt voted against striking syria directly two years ago. Cameron says now is the time to take on the Islamic State. If we wont act now when our friend and ally, france, has been struck in this way, then our allies in the world can be forgiven for asking if not now, when . French president hollande is also working to convince european allies to join the fight against isis, say ago joint effort is europes strongest defense. We just take all necessary measures to protect our population and territories. Terrorism is our common enemy. It is our common test to fight it. The Islamic State cant be convinced with words but must be fought with all means. The British Government may set a date for new vote in joining strikes over syria as soon as next week. Critics warn that targeting the Islamic State in syria may make britain even more vulnerable to attack. In london, fox news. A couple of occasions, this isnt looking very g. We might lose her. Even her doctors called the 6yearold girl a miracle. Coming up new at 5 30, a thanksgiving survival story inside a Bay Area Hospital. Plus, a bomb squad on the white house front lawn this morning. The Security Breach that led to the lock down. Also for an 8th straight year, this family has turned thanksgiving into Something Special for hundreds of people in need. Coming up next, how their generosity is now spreading to others. Clear and cold across the entire bay area. Coming up the neighborhoods that will be in the 20s first thing tomorrow morning and when rain chances resurface in the fiveday forecast. Narrator when you see this truck, it means another neighbor is going to sleep better tonight because they went to sleep trains ticket to tempurpedic event. Through thanksgiving weekend, save up to 300 on the cooling comfort of tempurbreeze. Plus, get up to 4 years interest free financing. Sleep risk free with sleep trains money back guarantee, and of course, same day delivery. Are you next . Sleep trains ticket to tempurpedic event ends sunday. Your ticket to a better nights sleep it is a labor of love for one santa clara family who has cooked up a Free Community meal for the community. What was once a dinner for 100 people has now grown to more than 700 meals. Reporter inside st. Clairs hall in santa clara are the sounds of a family. 89yearold larry calls it his extended family. Share. Thats what weve tried to do. And the good lord has been so good for tous were able to do it. Reporter its a free thanksgiving dinner that began eight years ago after one of his daughters suggested giving back to help those who typically spend the holiday alone or have no home to go to. We dont turn anybody down. We dont say you cant have this. You cant have that. Its for them. And it makes a big difference. Reporter for the last week, the family has been preparing for this day serving up 30,000 pounds of turkey with all the fixings. But its more than just a dinner. They decorate the halls to make it feel like a home. Reporter his wife also in her 80s plays the piano the entire day. The familys generosity inspiring first time volunteer 8yearold ashley. I wanted to help out the thanksgiving thing, because i wanted to help serve lunch to the people who arent as fortunate as i. Reporter for that,80year old marry an is grateful. Im sort of by myself. Reporter she had family on the west coast. She comes every year. We like it. Its really nice and you meet some terrific people and its good. Everything is really great. Theyre happy. You can see it in their eyes and the way they say thank you. It just makes you feel good that they are happy that we did it so they could enjoy themselves. Reporter a thanksgiving tradition he says that proves youre never too old to show the true spirit of the holiday and to give thanks. Thats right. Thats the key. That means a lot. Thank you. Reporter in santa clara, ktvu fox 2 news. Well, today glide Memorial Church also held its annual thanksgiving day feast. An estimated 5,000 people came to San Francisco for a sit down holiday dinner of turkey, ham and all the trimmings. Among those helping out was mayor ed lee. We caught up with him carvingturkeys. He says 800 people helped get this dinner together. Thats why its important for people to volunteer, to come and work, to work not only to one day like thanksgiving, but work year around. Glide needs volunteers to help with a year around daily free meal program. The church is also appealing for monday they tarry dough monetary donations and new unwrapped toys for christmas. The americans on board the International Space station didnt miss out on thanksgiving today but astronaut scott kelly wont be having turkey dinner like we have on earth. Their turkey along with yams, potatoes and corn come in packets. Still, both men said theyre thankful for the opportunity to be on the space station. We are incredibly thankful for the opportunity to be up here on the International Space station working and living in this amazing orbiting laboratory. For me being a middle class kid from new jersey to just have the privilege to come up here and represent my country like this. So thats this is what im thankful for this thanksgiving. Scott kelly is spending a year in space along with a russian cosmonaut, part of an experiment to see how the human body adapts to space when and if there are missions to mars, for example,. In the sierra in november has been a good month for the ski business. The ski resort says it got 17 inches of new snow. You can tell by these pictures sent to us by squall valley alpine meadows. A lot of skiers and snowboarders seem to be enjoying themselves. So far this month theres been nearly five feet of snow. Our meteorologist says theres more snow in the forecast coming up next week. It was really coming down out there. Yeah, looks beautiful. Lets go back over to mark in the weather center. Is it like that right now . Its cleared out quite a bit. Theres a chance of a few showers this weekend. In sierra in october working on a story, no snow. Then november, a complete transformation. This has been a very good start for the ski season up in the mountains. In the bay area, most recent storm moving in, but the main impact is still here. Thats the cold air moving in from the north. Probably also notice this. We had pretty good visibility out there. With that the wind, the brisk northerly wind keeping the skies relatively clear across the bay area. Clear skies on the satellite right now for a good portion of the state. Our old system that circulation is moving out to the east out toward nevada. Heres the upper level wind pattern. If you can see the air coming in from the north. Coming in from this direction here. The temperature is here, having come down quite a bit. The frost advisory and freeze warning too well talk about first thing tomorrow morning. Mostly clear skies right now. Well show you once again the School Numbers out there for the 5 00 hour. Right now we do have 53 degrees in the santa rosa. Some upper 40s up in napa already. Fairfield 51. San jose 51. Oakland checking in 50 degrees at last check. This will be the key headline for tonight and also into your saturday morning with the freeze out there, inland neighborhoods back down to the 20s to around 30 degrees. Around the bay easily back down into the 30s. Heres a look at the napa forecast. 6 00 a. M. , 27 degrees for friday morning. 8 00 a. M. In the lower 30s. By 10 00, nice recovery back up to the mid40s. But heres the big fly around, showing you the predicted, the lows first thing tomorrow morning, upper 20s, santa rosa and also out toward petaluma andnapa 27 degrees. Oakland 36. These temperatures checking in between about 5 and 7 00 tomorrow morning. San jose freezing at 32. They had the freeze warning posted for the Santa Clara Valley. San francisco not as cold but still pretty cold. 40 degrees to start out the day. This system responsible for the cold air thats moved in over the past few days. Its going to stick around for friday and into saturday. Then another weak system we once thought could bring in rain showers here. Looks like it will be holding to the south. Possibly a few extra clouds by saturday afternoon. Next week though we could be tracking rain. The chance of some rain on monday, maybe even a better bet later in the week for tuesday and wednesday. The forecast models still trying to get a better idea of the actual timing and the storm positions. At least right now plan on wet weather as we head towards next week. Forecast for tomorrow, lots of 50s out there. The very cold start, the frigid start. Still pretty cool for the afternoon hours. San jose 56. And a look ahead, your fiveday forecast, julian ross will get the idea, youll notice its very cold tomorrow morning. Once again saturday morning and possibly into sunday morning as well. Well have to live with this the next few days in the subfreezing temperatures across the bay area and possibly some rain for next week. Once that sun goes down, you can really feel it. Yeah, dress in layers, thats a good plan. Mark, thank you. Coming up, a thanksgiving day Security Breach at the white house. What what prompted the bomb squad to search inside the fence there this morning. Also, week after week, parents watch their daughter in a Bay Area Hospital hooked up to machines, keeping her alive. Coming up, we show you the survival story of the 6year old girl that even her doctors call a miracle. a; the white house on lockdown for two hours after a man jumped the fence. Witnesses say he was draped in an american flag. Secret Service Agents quickly arrested him though. So far hes not been identified. Bomb squad technicians also searched the grounds and after two hours the all clear was given. President obama and his family were at the white house at the time. Security, of course, is now an issue around the world no matter where americans are working or deployed. But tonight from afghanistan to paris, to here state side, many are taking time to remember what theyre thankful for. David lee miller has the story. President barack obama giving thanks in what he calls this uniquely american holiday. Saying americans give thanks by opening their hearts to refugees around the world. We turn Lady Libertys light to the world and widen our circle of concern to say that all gods chil