Monique braxton who has been live at the king of prussia mall all morning. Monique, youve been there since before the]q8 Stores Opened. How are things now . Reporter i was here when the door busters were a big deal but some savings continue throughout the weekend. We talked to shoppers who started bargain hunting before dawn. They tell us going to the mall on black friday is a fun Family Tradition. The shopping bags are proof theyre pleased with spending less money on their purchases. You always find a good deal at lord taylor around this time of year on their cosmetics and fragrances because you never, ever get a deal on that and today i saved 20 on chanel. I went to niemanmarcus at philadelphia premium outlets and the first 100 people got gift cards ranging from 10 to 1,000 and i got prada sunglasses and a gift card for 100. I wanted these scarves and theyre 24 in the regular store and this was only, like, 9. . The next half hour well talk to shoppers about why theyre choosing to come here to face the crowds rather than shopping at home online, in their pajamas and what theyre doing to get the best deals. At king of prussia mall, Monique Braxton, nbc 10 news. Thank you, monique. How is the traffic getting to and from the malls . Lets get a check from traffic reporter jessica boyington. You have been watching the roads since predawn. All morning weve been dealing with not a lot of volume. People are off work today so if you have to head out the door and get yourself to the king of prussia mall, take yourself to the schuylkill expressway, youll be just fine. Westbound no problems from the vine street expressway. No problems into center city, either. If you want to get Center City Shopping under way there is some thanksgiving day parade cleanup under way right now. The ben franklin parkway westbound between Spring Garden street and art museum circumstance is closed and kelly drive eastbound between fairmount avenue and the Art Museum Circle. Watch out for that. Katy . Jessica, thank you. The target store at the Christiana Mall was packed this morning. The store opened at 6 00 p. M. Last night and has been busy ever since. And nbc 10 was hanging with shoppers outside cabelas in delaware. People were lined up around the building until it opened at 5 00. They were excited to score deals on shoot, fishing, camping and boating gear there. People were actually the first group in line last year so beat them here this year. So this is something, you see each other every year now, right . Pretty much. Like family. We were here last year. Reporter is this a Family Tradition . You get everyone together and come out here . Yes. Reporter so what is something in particular that youre looking for this year . A new rifle why not . Why not . Radio shack is opening to turn around years of lagging sales this black friday. The company shut down more than half its stores earlier this year. The remaining Stores Opened yesterday for part of the day and most have already reopened today and will continue this black friday. In gloucester county, the deptford mall opened at 6 30. Mall employees launched an online petition asking managers to close it on thanksgiving. And the gloucester premium outlets welcomed shoppers last night. 90 Stores Opened around 6 00 p. M. And staying open until 10 00 tonight. New this year, youll find an old navy out let and a gap factory outlet. And door buster deals were Strong Enough to pull people away from their dinner table hard to imagine that. Many stores started opening last night to get a head start on the Holiday Shopping frenzy. People lined up around the best buy in Plymouth Meeting long before it opened. Anita brown camped tloout there wednesday night and was the first in line and through the rp dinner, breakfast, lunch, now were working on not having dinner the next day. Thats a good attitude. Anita accomplished her mission, something that ago 50inch tv for 150. But its not every retailer that took advantage of the early bird shoppers. A growing number of businesses decided to stay closed so their employees could enjoy thanksgiving. If you love the shop and keep your phone nearby, it could help you during trips to the mall this Holiday Shopping season. Your smart phone or mobile device is a valuable tool for retailers who can use it to learn more about what products you like. Googles Ad Technology lets retailers figure out what search terms, ads or or videos are driving you into the stores. And before you hit the stores, check out nbc 10s holiday gift guide. It has all kinds of gift ideas. You can find it all on nbc10. Com and our nbc 10 news app. All right. Heres a live look at the weather conditions in center city, philadelphia right along market street. We had a beautiful thanksgiving yesterday and im hearing a little bird tell me the warming trend will continue today which is great. Brittany, fill us in. We are going to see temperatures close to the record today, especially for locations like allentown where the forecast shy in the yellow, 63 degrees. The record is rd62. So we could make a run for that. For friday our record is 65. For the poconos, a threedegree difference and in Atlantic City the high 64 but the record 69 and for philadelphia it will be more difficult. But still were in the same region here, 67 is our high today and the record is 73. So we are expecting very warm conditions well above average and right now were already pretty mild 5, 4 in pottstown, mid50s in quakertown, 51 in allentown. Close to 60 in blue belle. So temperatures are starting to feel more comfortable out. 62 in millville and 59 right now in dover. Our eighthour city planner shows as we go into the next couple of hours by 4 00 p. M. Temperatures at 62 degrees and by 7 00 p. M. Well be at 57. But, again, todays high 67 degrees. Even warmer than yesterday. Satellite radar shot shows we have a few clouds will have moved through but i want to widen out the picture and show you the other storm system moving through the midwest, stretching down into the northern parts of texas, oklahoma, kansas, all experiencing a little bit of snow, even a wintery mix and ice and an ice storm will be a possibility as we go into the rest of tonight. Part of the system will give us a chance of weekend showers and help Cool Temperatures down. Ill go over the details in my full forecast. J. Thanks, brittney. Happening today in south jersey, haddonfield kicks off candlelight shopping. Youll find ltrees throughout te town. A tree light ceremony happens tonight at 6 30 following a parade featuring santa claus. There will be music and horse drawn carriage drives. H had haddonfields shopping will take place every weekend this christmas. A historically terrible season for the 76ers is getting even messier this morning. The team is looking into reports that Rookie Center jalil okafor got into a fight outside a boston bar. Heres the video by tmz. The okafor reportedly shoved a man to the ground and punched him after the man was heckling him about how bad the 76ers are. The Team Released a statement saying theyre worked to find out more what happened. No Police Report was filed. Eagles fans did not have much to be thankful for yesterday as far as their team is concerned. They watched the birds suffer their Third Straight loss. The drierns beat them soundly 4514. Were getting whooped. Guys are frustrated on the sidelines because they care. Making excuses saying shoulda woulda coulda, that wont take back three losses in a row. This is the First Time Since 1971 the eagles have lost backtoback games by 28 points more. The eagles get a break but then the team takes on the undefeated new England Patriots on december 6. Another Security Breach at the white house. See why this latest fence jumping ins accident especially troubling. Thats coming up. And a wild break in at one office. An unusual intruder caught on camera. Well show you. First alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. Were starting out in Hamilton Township where we have an accident on the Atlantic City expressway around egg harbor toll plaza. All westbound traffic is being diverted off to the ez pass lanes. Skyforce 10 is on the way right now. If youre trying to head out to the door and get to deptford shopping mall, drive times are okay. Were still at a fiveminute trip so no problem there. Ill have another update in this next half hour. Katy . Thanks, jessica. Well keep our eye on that. There are things you may want to do differently if youre hitting the stores. First, shop around. Thats what the experts say. Not just from store to store but apps. Black friday is not just one day anymore. Many online sales exist throughout the Holiday Weekend and stores are expanding the types of merchandise they have for black friday. Theyll have deals on everything from electronics to p. J. S. And if you want to take advantage of deals in stores and online at the same time, heres what you need to know. First, some stores have kiosks and apps that will help you comparison shop. Also, Download Store apps before you go shopping. Subscribe to email coupons and sale notifications. You can go to the nbc 10 news app for more helpful Holiday Shopping suggestions. A man who jumped the white house fence as the first family was inside celebrating thanksgiving is now facing criminal charges. Reporter the secret service is investigating that have man, identified as joseph caputo, jumped over the white house fence draped in an american flag, clenching an envelope in his mouth. He was apprehended after taking only a few steps but it all unfolded while the first family enjoyed thanksgiving inside. Some witnesses told the Washington Post they heard caputo say all right, lets do do this before scaling the nearly eightfoot fence. This footage posted on instagram captures the terrifying moments when the crowd was told to scatter, the white house placed into lockdowdm . mode for more n three hours, the surrounding streets blocked off. For witnesses, it was unnerving. It was just move, move, move. Crazy. This marks the first time someone jumped over the fence since new spikes were put in place nearly five months ago and it comes as the secret service is trying to rebound after a series of embarrassing Security Breaches, including a number of frightening fencejumping incidents. Last fall, there was a breaking point when a man with a knife jumped the fence and made it all the way inside the executive mansion. The president wasnt home then. Still, it prompted a change at the top and veteran agent Joseph Clancey was brought in to help the agency rebuild. This latest jumper, a reminder theres still gaps. Any time someone successfully jumps the fence, theres no question theres a level of danger to the first family. Theres no question about that. I. Kristen welker, nbc 10 news. Frances president hosted a somber ceremony today in memory of the 130 People Killed in the paris terror attacks. Soldiers, politicians, and families of the victims gathered inside a courtyard at a French National monument, Frances National anthem was played before a moment of silence. This was the first formal gathering since islamic extremist gunmen and suicide bombers attacked the city two weeks ago. And Turkish Police say one suspect linked to isis is now in custody after a series of raids in istanbul today. Antiterror squads raided a fivestory building and several other addresses in the city. Security forces have been conducting antiterrorist operations across the country since july after an isis suicide bombing killed dozens of people in zurich. And pope francis is now on his way to uganda as he continues his very first visit to africa today. He spoke to thousands of young people at a nairobi, kenya, sports stadium. Urging them to resist the temptation of corruption. The pope reflected on the problems raised by two young kenyans, including tribalism, extremism and corruption. Pope francis said corruption is not just in politics but in all institutions, including at the vatican. Oscarwinning Filmmaker Roman Polanski wont be extradited backing to the united states. Prosecutors in poland were seeking his extradition over a 1977 child sex conviction, but now they say they will not be appealing a courts decision that ruled against extradition. Polanski, now 82 years old, pleaded guilty to having sex with a 13yearold girl during a photo shoot in l. A. The u. S. Requested his extradition after he made a highprofile appearance in warsaw, poland, last year. And it was not a typical morning at the office for workers at a lumber company in japan. A bear showed up in the office. You can see it on this cell phone video just rummaging through the shelves there. The bear climbs on to the shelf in the office probably looking for food or a way out. After taking these videos, some brave workers there, they called for help and a local Wildlife Association came no the tranq l tranquilize the bear and take it away safely. No one was hurt. As we head into the end of well, the continuation of your holiday, we are going to see warm conditions. Ourmn temperatures are going toe well above average. In fact, well be near record well see near record highs. Im tracking changes into the weekend. Weekend showers cooling things down so our 60s, we are not going to continue to see them right into the weekend, well drop right back down closer to average as soon as tomorrow. For philadelphia, 56 degrees. Our humidity is at 75 . Wind speeds out of the west at six miles per hour. Across the rest of the region, temperature wise were warming up nicely, close to 60 degrees in northeast philly. Same thing in mount holly, 51 in allentown. 63 in wildwood, temperatures in Atlantic City at 66 degrees and dover is close to 60 as well. Our 24 hour temperature change map shows we are much warmer here in the poconos. Up about 11 degrees. Were up five in Atlantic City. Up four degrees in pottstown. Our temperature trend shows we saw a high yesterday of 64 degrees. Today we will get warmer so if you were grateful for yesterdays forecast, today will be even better. But as we push into saturday, we drop down ten degrees and we drop another few degrees so were back to the low 50s sunday. A closer look at our satellite radar shot shows we are seeing clouds move through, but lots of sunshine peeks through as well. We have a pretty severe system that is moving through. Parts of the great lakes stretching out to texas. Its especially the northern parts of texas, oklahoma and kansas city that were watching over the next couple of hours because we do expect to see a dangerous driving condition, black ice expected within that pink area there, you see thats more of a wintery mix. So we have some ice storm warnings in effect for the rest of the evening. As the system transitions closer to us the only thing well see is a few showers as you wake up saturday morning. So late Morning Hours 10 00 a. M. The poconos, allentown, reading, moving into philadelphia closer to 8 00 p. M. This will be light rainfall so its not like the weekend will be a washout but well see showers on and off and as we head into sunday this time the main concern will be parts of south jersey and the shore and parts of delaware but by sunday at 1 00 p. M. Most showers will be out of here. Well clear up nicely but continue cooling down over the next couple days. Today is an exception. Well warm up. e2 in zyq millville. By tomorrow much colder. More 50s on the map. For today temperatures range between 65 and 68, unseasonably warm for us. Typically in the low 50s for this time of year. Sevenday forecast shows well see a big degree drop into tomorrow. Ten degrees down then we stay in the low 50s into monday. Theres a much different weather story happening in other parts of our country. Weather woes are making things difficult for Holiday Travelers. Well show you what people are dealing with in other parts of the u. S. And a warning for shoppers. While youre looking for those bargains, thieves are looking to steal your private investigatfo. Coming up, well show you how you can best protect yourself. Were not able to bring you wednesdays child last week because of breaking news we had so were meeting her today. Shes a sweet a teenager who loves to make sweets and were hoping she can find a forever family. Vai sikahema introduces us to ajene. Reporter 15yearold ajene is shy but lights up when you talk about her two passions music and baking. So we headed to swiss house bakery in philly to get our cookie on. Just put it down like this and pour it right in. Reporter she had a great time learning bakers secrets and doing decorating. She has dreams of having a career in baking. Ajene is a beautiful young lady, she has a sweet soul, shes caring and loving, super empathetic and she cares about other peoples feelings and you can tell that the minute you meet her. Reporter shes currently in 10th grade and loves math. She benefits from her special education classes and does well in school. The ideal family for ajene would be a family who understands structure for a young lady like ajene. She has some Developmental Disabilities and needs a family that understands that. Reporter she would thrive in a committed and supportive environment. She would offer so much to a family who adopts her. She is very lovable. Shed be able to give that back to any family. Shes very s