Up all the way to so if you have headed northbound into the airport or north into the city, you are looking like youre in good shape. Were going to head to 95 and 476 next, which is likely the culprit for some of this traffic. Well send it back to you in the studio and talk to you soon. All right, mitch, lots of company out there. And its been a busy day at philadelphia international. On the left we have a live look at the airport, and on the right is thousands of people coming and going. 700,000 people are expected to fly in and out of phl today. Some travelers said they expected it to be a lot busier. Reporter what were you expecting when you came here . A mess. And it looks pretty good so far. We left work an hour early. I guess we didnt really have to. Well thats good news, earlier today, the airport tweeted that there were no major issues, but it is reminding you to check your flight status. New Jersey State Police will have more than 140 additional troopsers on the roads state wide. Theyre looking for speeders, distracted drivers and those under the influence, police wafwant to avoid a repeat of last thanksgiving when 17 people were killed in 10 separate crashes. Everyone should be safe this Holiday Weekend, we dont want any casualties that dont have to happen. Coming up on nbc10 news at 5 00, Ted Greenberg shows us why they police are focusing on a popular jersey shore destination. The thanksgiving travel rush is on, taking a live look at i95 in wilmington right now, moving right along, no obvious delays. Tim furlong is live in newcastle county. A lot of people have a very confused look on their face when they see all this traffic here on 95 north. I can explain to them, theres a choke a few miles north. I wish i could tell everyone, this is a good time to use the bathroom or get something to eat, this isnt going to get better any time soon. I am actually staying home and cooking. Reporter good idea, many people would rather cook than this. Headed towards the always clogged spot where drivers cut over to the delaware Memorial Bridge to get over to new jersey. It hasnt been a picnic. Probably should have left earlier than that to get to North Carolina on this very busy travel day. It was terrible in new york city, the bronx was just horrible. It took us an hour to get through there. If you havent left for your turkey time road trip, good luck with that. If you could skip work or cut out early, hopefully youre comfortably at your destination. I am late leaving because i know im still not offices are closed. The highways are going to be clogged. To i decided to leave early and so far its pretty good. Reporter not so good anymore. Delaware state Police Seeing a lot of congestion. H. Were actually going to get on and go south, the southbound lanes are really cooking at this point, well get off at the university of delaware. I wouldnt advise anybody to go 95 south of the split. Thanks for the advice, tim. The lastminute shopping rush had stores packed today right in east falls. You can see the store was stocked up on everything including pumpkin pies. Many Grocery Stores will either be closed tomorrow or closing their doors early. Heres a live look at shoppers making their way in and out of the giant supermarket. Andrea kleinthochmas is live inside the store. Many people are using the one stop shopping to get groceries and now your alcohol in the same place. Reporter take a look at our cart here, we have got the turkey, we have got the apple pie, rolls, cant forget the cranberry sauce. In this store, youve been able to buy beer here, but wine has only been on the shelves for the last two weeks. Shoppers are headed to Grocery Stores to get the forgotten items on their list. You get things done and you never check your list and you come back for those small lip things. Just a few vegetables and some potatoes and of course some wine. Reporter customers can now also buy wine at some pennsylvania Grocery Stores, thanks to a span of permits that now allow the sale of wine that was first allowed in august. I need some fruity alcohol type of lady drink. Reporter to the Pennsylvania Liquor control board more than a quarter of Stores Across the state are selling wine for thanksgiving. This location in habertown just got its shipment a few weeks ago. I hlast year i had to make aw stops, but now i just come here. Reporter that was the goal to bring in more money for the state. Now shoppers can spend time on the main course. I dont want to go out for thanksgiving, i just want to stay home and cook and help get the job done. Have a nice time. Reporter all right so heres one of the restrictions, you have to buy your alcohol and your regular groceries separately, but i spoke to the manager and they tell me they are going great business. A warning now for anyone plans to hit the roads today, the day before thanksgiving has become known as blackout wednesday, thats because sifity advocates say more drunk drivers are out. Experts say there are several reasons for that increase. There are people traveling for the holidays, the fact that theyre traveling in a come pressed period of time and college kids are how many from school. More than 400 people die in crashes each year over the thanksgiving Holiday Weekend. We have you covered over the next 2 1 2 hours as you get on the road and get to your holiday destination. Make sure you have that nbc10 news app. Turning to the trance six to trump, donald trump is heading to florida to spend the holiday. This isnt the first time a president elect has used palm beach as his vacation refuge. A week after meeting with president elect trump, South Carolina governor nikki haley has accepted his offer to be u. S. Ambassador to the united nations. Shes the first minority member chose on by donald trump so father. And the president elect has selected betty devos as the director of education. Ben carson posted on facebook today that an announcement is expected soon on his role in the trump administration. The president elect apparently has offered carson the position of secretary of housing and urban development. Vice president elect mike pence and his wife served thanksgiving dirves. The investigation has reve revealed pences plane one of the young victims brother was walking home from school when she was hit. She joins us live from overkbrook. Family, friends, relatives are now walking. Theyre showing posters like this, calling for justice as they march with a message. We know someone in the community saw something. Somebody saw something. Iesha hopes that people marching on this thanksgiving eve will share what they know about the hitandrun accident. Family and friends and police from the 19th district have been extremely generous. But the pain of losing her child is unbearable. The honor roll second greater was hit while walking with her siblings home from school yesterday. The drive sped up. I want to know why you smiled at me. He had a weird smile when he looked at me. After he hit you . He turned his head and looked at me weird. Now this family is seeking healing and closure. Were trying to pull things together and trying to keep our kids strong. And i just need this guy to turn himself in, i mean please turn yourself in. Reporter as you can see the march has gotten under wie, superintendent hite is here, along with her principal and her teachers. To erin coleman in our breaking news center now. Dry conditions prompting the Philadelphia Water Department to take action . Is Water Department calling on the people of philadelphia to conserve water, the Philadelphia Water Department has a number of conservation measures its encouraging people to practice, Running Water only when needed, taking shorter showers, using water saying appliances and fixing leaky faucets and running toilets, its also urging people to obtain a rain barrel to water your lawn. New details about former Pennsylvania Attorney general kathle kathleen kane. Shes planning to appeal her conviction and jail sen techbs. Its not clear what claims shes making for the appeal. Prosecutors say she leaked secret investigative files to embarrass a rival prosecutor. She has received 20 dies in jail but will remain free while her appeal is being heard. More than a dozen business and Community Leader also take part in the effort. They also plan to address the problem of chronic state homelessness. The group will begin work next month to have a plan in place by march of next year. There are several new developments in the School Bus Crash that killed five children in tennessee. Federal investigators announced today the bus did not have a black box. That device could have pinpointed exactly how fast the bus was going when it crashed monday in chattanooga. Police say the driver Anthony Walker was going above the speed limit and the bus hit a tree. Nbc10 has obtained records that show he was in a minor crash in september. A woman whose daughter was killed in tuesdays crash says shes complained about walker in the past. I have been calling and complaining about this bus route since august. I done called the board of education, i done called the school. Nbc news reached out to both the board and the school but hasnt heard back. So just how safe is your Childs School bus. Still ahead on nbc10 muse at 4 00, were going to take a closer look at why most children havent buckled in the on the bus. Police say that seat belts will make School Busses safer, why arent they installed . A court blocks president obamas rule change that calls for employers to race the cut off pay from 47,000 to 25,000 dlr. Its beginning to look a little like christmas in harrisberg. The tree was grown by a tree far in carbon county, theres still a lot of work to do, lights put on and ornaments hung. I here pardon you from the thanksgiving table. This years president ial pardon goes to two turkeys named tate er and tot. They get to avoid the dinner plate this thanksgiving. Tater and tot will now head south and retire to a place called gobblers cove. On this thanksgiving, i want to express my seven sere gratitude to the American People for the trust youve shown me over the years arveds the incredible kindness. George h. W. Bush was the first to pardon a turkey. Retailers are getting ready for the post Holiday Shopping rush, some malls wont be waiting for the black friday crowds. Among those the places opening at 6 00 p. M. On thanksgiving. The king of prussia mall, the philadelphia mall in the northeast, the Christiana Mall in newark, delaware, and the Cherry Hill Mall and the mall in blackwood, new jersey. People are already lining up to cash in on those post holiday deals. The stores doors dont open until 5 00 tomorrow night. And it wasnt clear if anyone was in there when we stopped by at 8 00 a. M. , but if they were, that means they would end up waiting well over 30 hours outside the k orkohls. Shoppers should pack their patience and their umbrellas tomorrow. Were mostly just going to be dealing with cloud cover, most if not all of the Holiday Weekend is going to be dry, were seeing a lot of sunshine today, some clouds in the western sky that you can see now, those are really, really high clouds not capable of producing any rain. Were up in the 50s, 40s in some spots. 47 in clipstown, 46 in co allentown. The headlines, were mostly just going to have clouds thursday and friday, not much of a chance of significant rain at all. Its mainly dry for black friday too. And milder. And saturday and sunday, sunny and windy. So overall, thats pretty nice weekend. Here comes the clouds, and it looks a little threatening out there, but as i showed you, just a little while ago, this whole area is up in the clouds. Its not reaching the ground. That stuff is reaching the ground, that stuff is pretty far away. Well see how that gets timed out. 6 30 in the morning, no precipitation in our area, we have a little bit of rain in maryland and many of the computer models are doing this, breaking that whole system up and just some patchy little light showers coming through, maybe a few snowflakes in the poconos, but thats about it. And later on during the day, mostly just dry, with clouds cover, so it might look like its going to rangin, but there just not enough moisture in the atmosphere. Going into friday and into saturday, still dry, maybe some flurries on saturday in the poconos. So heres my forecast for thanksgiving morning, just cloudy. Not as cold as this morning, it was in the 20s in parts of the area. Late morning, its early afternoon, thats the best chance of getting maybe a light shower. And then later on, still cloudy, temperatures in the upper 40s to near 50 degrees, black friday, most likely dry, a lot of clouds around, maybe some peeks of sunshine. Starting off in the Lehigh Valley, then in the afternoon and evening, temperatures Holding Steady because of all that cloud cover, so tonight, were not dropping all that low, and you can see in our neighborhood weather, you see lots of clouds here, but you dont see much if any rain, more on the rest of weekend coming up. We know millions of people are out on the roads getting to their thanksgiving tedestinatio. Francesca ruso keeping an eye on the trouble spots. Once again patience will be tested today. Were traffic over in center city, at vine street at broad street, it is a major crawl both on the eastbound and westbound side. Westbound traffic on the vine will be crawling in the teens and single digits. So year going to be watching the majors in the next few minutes. And a viewer tells nbc10 he paid big bucks for a company to install a fence. The problem popped up and he couldnt nail down a fix. Still ahead on nbc10 news at 4 00, well tell you how Harry Hairston and the nbc10 responds team stepped in of two years of frustration. Plus a devastating fire forced a family bakery to close its doors two years ago, how theyre doing on this holiday. And the closing bell on wall street, for this thanksgiving holiday, a mixed day. A springfield graduate came up with the idea last year to come up with a turkey fund that provides help for needy families in the area. Were talking thanksgiving football, yep, nbc10, the only place where you can find tomorrow nights gairme, watch e steelers take on the colts. And dont forget nbc10 is your official eagles station. At 9 30 a. M. , well look at the career at jeremiah trotter. Weather youre running those lastminute errands or hitting the road for a dry to the relatives house. Taking a live look from sky force 10 at the blue route and i95, yeah, kind of slow. Thats what we expect on this day before thanksgiving. Were going to have some cloudy conditions and could run into a little bit of rain. Im tracking that chance for tomorrow and any later on during the weekend with your first alert neighborhood weather. Plus a home owner paid a major retailer thousands of dollars to repair a fence, but problems with that fence continued for years. How Harry Hairston and the nbc10 responds them got them the fix they needed and safed them thousands of dollars. Now to nbc10 responds, the home owner pays lowes 1,000 to build a fence. He said they completed the work within days, but problems with that fence continued for two years. Harry hairston is here with what happened. Can you imagine . Two years . I just couldnt believe it when i heard it. This man tells me that his frustration skyrocketed when lowes sent the same people out to repair the fence time after time after time. Cracked cement. And problems with his fence gate. And anthony bill is concerned about safety. He moved into this upper shy chester town two years a ago. I have small grandchildren and smaller kids that i wanted them to be safe when they came out, that they couldnt access the pool area. Anthony noticed the problem right away and called lowes to get the problem fixed. He says lowes sent the same workers out six different times but after two years, the fence still was not repaired. He considered spending another 15,000 to hire another company to redo the fence. But changed his mind after watching nbc10. I said let me contact harry. We contacted lowes, the company told us it would review the issue and contact its customer. Just a couple of days after we contacted lowes, it contacted billups. The man from lowes came out and took pictures. And less than a month later, lowes sent out another subcontractor to make the repairs. Bi billups said hes glad he called nbc10 responds before spending anymore more money. Heres the take away for you, although you may pay a company such as lowes to do a job, they employ subcontractors. Befo check out the subcontractors record and lchbsing. That puts us just over the 200,000 at 200,988. Wow, it is climbing. Over 200,000. Especially when you have guys that say hey, i spent 15,000, thanks for helping me out. If you have a Consumer Complaint for nbc10 responds. We want to hear from you. The best way to reach you are coming up on your screen. Harry shows us how to protect our identity as we go after those black friday deals. Some last minute thanksgiving prep in south philadelphia, nbc10 was at the italian market where plenty of people were enjoying the late familiar weather today. Big changes are coming tomorrow if youre waiting the hit the road then. Nbc10 first alert radar is tracking rain moving in from the midwest. Glenn, just how wet is it going to be tomorrow . I dont think its going to be that wet. In fact that system that youre seeing is going to be weakening as it comes in. We could see a few showers around, but the day as a whole is not going to be that wet at all. We have had sunny skies all day in philadelphia. The clouds starting to move into the western sky, its 50 degrees, still a lot of sunshine across the rest of the area as the sun is just about to set. As you can see the moisture is starting to approach, but a lot of this year up near west where washington, very, very d