this just into our newsroom... shows what we can expect when hitting the roads for thanksgiving. the average price of gas-- across the country is 2-13. the average wisconsinite-- is paying just two bucks a gallon... and in the milwaukee metro-- we're under two dollars.it's actually fallen a little more than half a cent in the past week and more than 3 cents compared to this time last year. if you're headed to chicago expect to pay a little more... right now the average is sitting at about 2 -25 a gallon. a former youth milwaukee area could be sentenced today for raping a teenage boy. jermarro dantzler could be sentenced to 20 years in prison. dantzler worked at a state-sanctioned youth home in brown deer when police say he sexually assualted the teen at gunpoint nearly two years ago. the man who hit and killed a 13 caledonia year old girl is back in court today for a status hearing. . police say 35 year old thomas macemon was high and drunk when he crossed the center line back in august the road at the time. he's charged with one count of homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle, and one count of homicide by a vehicle we are now days away from the busiest shopping day of the year, many of you may be avoiding the rush on black friday and shop online --- this is the time of year where crooks are looking to nab packages left on your doorstep. ann sterling joins us live with options to avoid becoming a target. a thief was caught on camera swiping side home just a few days ago. the homeowner believes the crook was following the fed ex truck because seconds after the fed ex drivers leaves the packages, the crook steals them and it was all caught on tape. the owner of just installed the security camera.the video shows a guy walking and nervously looking around. he's wearing a black hat, black police say this happens every year.according to insurancequotes.com , more than 20 million people had packages stolen from their homes in 2015. luckily for amazon customers there's now a safe alternative just in time for the holiday season. here's how it works, once you're done shopping on amazon.com you'll select the nearest locker as your pick up location, moments later you'll receive a text to your phone with the code, show up at the locker, type in your code then a locker will pop open with your package. the locker delivery comes at no extra cost -- at all 9 locations across southeast wisconsin including here at southridge.if you are shopping at another here are tips to avoid having your package ripped off.request a sxignature set up email and phone alerts to let you know when the milwuakee teens sharing their vision for the city's future later today. m-p-s' new "cares program" is hosting a youth rally starting at 4 at the u-w-m library. the event gives students a chance to speak up and give feedback about issues they see in the community. super bowl champion and inventor of the lambeau leap, leroy butler will be visiting sojourner's family peace center today. butler will talk to milwaukee families and kids about being leaders and standing up to bullys.the event st there will be autograph opportunities packers fans are hitting the panic button... while the team limps its way back to green bay this morning. in a rematch of last season's n-f-c wildcard playoff game, the washington redskins beat up on the poor packers by double digits. mike mccarthy's packers are in a rare spot now, with a losing record through nine games for the first time since 2008. that's also the last time they failed to make the playoffs. to get back home.obviously coming in here, we knew we us (to) 4-6 and our back's up against it. we've lost four in a row. lost some guys tonight to injury. it's important for us to get back home. the packers take on a very young.. and very tough philadelphia team next week in philly. the voice of the packers is back in studio later this morning. to give us a recap of the the ugly loss and where the team goes from here. up next on live at up next on up next on live at daybreak on today's tmj4--community compassion... what one group is doing to make sure area families have special thanksgiving this year. then -- black friday is starting early. the jump you can get on your holiday shopping without even leaving your house. taking a live look outside this morning for it's football team who won it's first ever state championship over the after the first real shock of winter temps this weekend, this morning is clear and cold with temperatures in the 20s, and wind chills in the teens. today remains sunny, and the wind is light, but highs will remain in the upper 30s. clouds start to increase tonight, and lows will drop to back into the 20s with a light the holiday rush has started. more than 43-million are expected to pack-up.. and head out on the highway.. traditionally the busiest travel days during the holiday are wednesday .. and sunday.. the best day to avoid the crowds is thanksgiving.at airports there will be extra security and new procedures to help make your trip less stressfull. more than 3-thousand area families will be able to celebrate thanksgiving thanks to some community compassion. aurora family service is once again handing out groceries to low income families today. they'll be getting a 12 pound turkey.... with all the classic fixings for a thanksgiving dinner. the food is bought through community donations. black friday shopping is starting early for shoppers looking to get a jump on their holiday gifts. today kohl's is kicking off its five day black friday extravaganza with day only and online savings rotating through wednesday. and if you're wondering when your favorite ?mall? is open over the holiday up next on live at daybreak on today's tmj4--think twice before taking a dip of your hummus. the recall out this morning.... and the potentially deadly consequences if you eat it. also-- tensions are running high at o'hare international airport this morning. the strike that could take a toll we should learn this morning when hundreds of workers at o- hare will go on strike..the strke could happen as soon as this week while thousands will be using o-hare to get home for the holidays. this comes as triple-a is predictis the thanksgiving's travel rush to be the biggest in almost 10 baggage handlers, cabin cleaners, wheelchair attendants and janitors who have been fighting for a wage increase and union rights. the hummus brand sabra is recalling some its hummus and spreads this morning because of possible listeria contamination. consumers are urged to throw away any product with a "best before" date through january 23, 2017 on the lid.symptoms of listeriosis vary, but usually include fever, muscle aches, roads are back open this morning in youngtown ohio after 40 car pile up. take a look at this video.... icy conditions are to blame. police say it happened when one car was rear ended... causing a chain recation when several drivers to slam on their breaks. now to your weather and traffic together... with meteorologist brian gotter. after the first real shock of nt this morning is clear and cold with temperatures in the 20s, and wind chills in the teens. today remains sunny, and the wind is light, but highs will remain in the upper 30s. clouds start to increase tonight, and lows will drop to back into the 20s with a light se breeze.tomorrow is cloudy with highs in the mid 40s, a se wind at 10-15 mph, and scattered rain showers around sunset. rain is likely tuesday the year is rainy across wisconsin with temps in the 40s. snow showers could mix with the rain in the northern portion of the state. thanksgiving day is mostly cloudy and seasonal with highs in the low to mid 40s. another storm system rolls into the area on friday with a rain/snow mix in the morning, and light rain in the afternoon with highs in the lower 40s. now let's get a now let's get a look at the roads... speeds at or above posted traffic is building out on the roadskeeping an eye on the roadways washington and ouzaukee counties not seeing major slow downs on the roads as we await more announcements, we're getting a good idea of who's been considered for top positions in the trump administration.tracie potts is live in washington with more on just how impactfull his choices could be on policies. tracie.... trump's chief of is not planning a registry based on religion... but he also said he's not ruling anything out... so where are we on that. and they're still questions about how president-about how questions and they're still questions about how president-elect trump will avoid business conflicts while governing the country? trump's pick for national security advisor, lieutenant general michael flynn is in wisconsin today. he'll will be at ripon college today for a advisors during the transition. up next on live at daybreak on today's tmj 4 --band on the run! the local high schoolers in new york ?right now? getting ready for a huge performance on thanksgiving day! also-- busted! why you'll want to be ?extra careful-- the next time you go to the bucks game. the prank- and the introducing the reuben from subway a sandwich as full of intrigue as it is flavor. some say it was invented by deli owner arnold reuben. others, by reuben kulakofsky during a poker game. and some insist it was hollywood starlet marjorie rambeau in a fit of crazed hunger. seriously. the reuben's past may be debatable, but its great taste is not. stacked with lean corned beef, bavarian-style sauerkraut, swiss cheese, and thousand island dressing on new freshly-baked rye bread. we don't know where it came from, but we know where you can wrong place... wrong time for a poor sound engineer during the vikings pre-game intro. it was one of the biggest hits in the game.... and it happened before the first kick off. look at this the souuy change when he collides with two viking defenders as they ran out of the tunnel. sound guy was o-k... though probably a bit sore this morning. no one is safe on the bucks jumbotron.sportscenter posted these pictures on their facebook of the bandwagon cam at last night's game against the golden state warriors. it showed golden state fans with captions under their pictures saying things like "bought up next on live at daybreak on today's tmj4 --party on, wayne! the wisconsin school-- where students let a little ?too? loose on the weekends. also-- take a turkey sandwich, to go! we've got a look at which ?local stores will be ready for shoppers when they're finished with their thanksgiving meal! and before we head to break, the greendale high school band is ge southeast wisconsin-- proud! the students are in new york city-- right now, to perform in the macy's thanksgiving day parade! and these teens can play! you can watch the happening now-- and later -- protecting your debit and credit cards. where investigators are out making sure crooks aren't trying to steal your sensitive information. plus... time to welcome home the state champs! when the brookfield east spartans will celebrate their first title in and taking a live look outside-- welcome to live at daybreak.it's i'm susan kim.and - i'm vince vitrano. let's get a look at your weather and traffic together-- with storm team 4 meteorologist brian gotter. after the first real shock of winter temps this weekend, this morning is clear and and wind chills in the teens. today remains sunny, and the wind is light, but highs will remain in the upper 30s. clouds start to increase tonight, and lows will drop to back into the 20s with a light now-- let's get to tatiana it's the super bowl for retailers. the holiday shopping season is here.malls and stores around the country are now gearing up for big crowds.ann stelring joins us live from southridge mall as we look ahead to the busiest shopping time of year. this is the time stores roll out their big sales.more than 135 million people a expected to start shopping through thanksgiving weekend, according to the national retail federation. debate has been fierce in recent years as black friday spills over into thanksgiving evening; some object to employees having to work that night, while some workers love getting paid double or triple time.the pushback has dozens of national stories vowing to keeps their doors closed on growing number of retialers resisting te urge to open on thanksgiivnghere is the bestblackfridastores closed on thanksgiving: here at southridge on the 24 the mall is open from 6 pm to 1 amon the 25th it's open from 6am to 10 pm today's tmj breaking news is three seperate unrealated attacks on police officers overnight. one of the suspects is still on the run. in san antonio police just released this photo of a person of interest. police say the man walked up to a police sqaud car and shot and killed an officer through the passenger side window in saint louis -- a 46-year-old sergeant was ambushed after a someone pulled up next to his police car and opened fire. police are now calling it a was killed during a shoot out with police. the wounded officer is expected to survive. in florida police also have a suspect in custody right now who they say shot an officer during a traffic stop. no word on the officers condition at this time. a former miss america has come to the rescue of miss kenosha scholarship pageant. the pageant was at risk of being canceled next year becuase of lack of an executive director. laura kaeppeler fleiss has now signed on to take the fleiss captured the miss america title in 2012 after being crowned miss kenosha and miss wisconsin. investigators are looking into reports of credit card skimmers at gas pumps and atm's around our area -- including brookfield, franklin, elm grove and random lake. in madison police have arrested two men in connection with some of the eleven cases in that city this year. they found numerous pre-paid cards containing stolen information-- just not acceptable."))we gotta look deep in the mirror there because that's just not acceptable.")) it's going to take a lot of time in front of the mirror to fix the packers problems before heading to philly for a game monday night.the packers continue their losing streek... hitting now four weeks in a row. this time by double digits to washington team they beat last year in the playoffs. the green machine lost oil pressure early... with three consecutive three and outs. they were'nt able to keep up... with washington finding the endzone early and often. final score... 42-24. the voice of the packers is back in studio this morning. we'll find out from wayne else the guys had to say on the way home overnight... and we'll look ahead to the rest of the season... and whether there's any way for the packers to get back on track. all that here up next on live at daybreak on today's tmj4--it's like something out of a science fiction movie. one girl's dying wish to be frozen. what she hopes will happen when she wakes up. then -- facebook is cracking down on fake news sources... why it's creater says phony articles have altered our nations history. and before break... parents of u-w madision students are cringing this morning... after princeton review's annual schools in the country.where does u-w fall? well number one of course. it also earned top honors for "best health after the first real shock of winter temps this weekend, this morning is clear and cold with temperatures in the 20s, and wind chills in the teens. today remains sunny, and the wind is light, but highs will remain in the upper 30s. clouds start to increase tonight, and lows will drop to back into the 20s with a light it's starting to look a lot it's starting it's starting to look a lot like christmas across the u-s. check out the snow in new york.... it's the first snowfall of the season there.. and it was a doozy. along with 30 miles per hour wind gusts... the snow fell about 1 to 2 inches an hour. flights were canceled but are back on schedule this morning. facebook is taking steps to prevent fake news stories from being shared on the social media site.. after reports it may have affected the election. in an unusual move, mark zuckerberg detailed facebook's new plan to crack down on misinformation will improve misinformation detection.. make flagging fake news easier.. use third party fact checking.. and potentially label stories as false. in today's health... a breakthrough in the fight against the zika virus. health officials say the outbreak is no longer an international public health emergencythere still are hot spots across the globe... including here in the u-s like miami... but on a global scale... the virus is under control. the world to find a vaccine to treat the virus.. a british teenager has been cryogenically frozen after she died of cancer.it was the 14- year-old's dying wish.but she had to go to court to win the right to carry it out.she wrote to the judge that she wanted the chance to live again if a cure for her cancer is found.. even if it's hundreds of years from now. the cost of the procedure is on today's tmj4someone's got some explaining to do. wayne larivee's in.. with hopefully some insight on where the packers went wrong last night. then.. time to celebrate. in a little over 3 hours students of brookfield east will be showing their pride for the catholic memorial in waukesha and brookfield east both big reasons to celebrate today. both are state champions! this morning, the spartans of brie getting a big celebration after winning their first ever state championship.the pep rally starts in just a couple of hours at 9-30. the team beat monona grove in their championship game at camp randall in madison... 42 to 32. they got help from their star running back sam santiago- lloyd who scored a record 5 rushing touchdowns. themselves champions after a day out on the bowling lanes. nearly 500 bowlers from all over wisconsin competed at the special olympic state bowling tournament in wauwatosa.in order to advance to state, the athletes had to place third or better in both the regional and sectional competitions.i was there m-c'ing and can tell you first hand... there was some very tough compeition. now to your weather and traffic together... with meteorologist brian gotter. after the first real shock of winter temps this weekend, this morning is clear and cold with temperatures in the 20s, and wind chills in the teens. today remains sunny, and the wind is light, but highs will tonight, and lows will drop to back into the 20s with a light se breeze.tomorrow is cloudy with highs in the mid 40s, a se wind at 10-15 mph, and scattered rain showers around sunset. rain is likely tuesday night with lows in the upper 30s. the busiest travel day of the year is rainy across 40s. snow showers could mix with the rain in the northern portion of the state. thanksgiving day is mostly cloudy and seasonal with highs in the low to mid 40s. another storm system rolls into the area on friday with a rain/snow mix in the morning, and light rain in the afternoon with highs in the now-- let's at your roads.. crash not causing major slow downs 94west at 84th st sheriffs and freeway service team are on scene 1 lane of traffic blocked for the first time since 2008 the packers have lost 4 in a row. uncharted waters for a team that's been a n-f-c powerhouse.voice of the packers wayne larrivee is here for the team and their playoff you can get your packer frustations out coming up in just about a half an hour on green and gold live. wayne and facebook... just head to today's tmj-4 facbook page. still ahead on live at daybreak-- the four things you need to know before you start your day.including... price drop!why ?driving to your thanksgiving destination-- could put a little more ?spending money in ?your now it's time for your "four to know" this morning.we start with ann sterling-- with what you need to know before you head out to do your holiday shopping. ann... ? this is the time stores roll out their big sales.more than 135 million people are expected to start shopping through thanksgiving weekend, co retail federation. debate has been fierce in recent years as black friday spills over into thanksgiving evening; some object to employees having to work that night, while some workers love getting paid double or triple time.the pushback has dozens of national stories vowing to keeps their doors closed on thanksgiving 2016. here's what you can expect when hitting the roads for thanksgiving.the average price of gas-- across the country is 2-13. the average wisconsinite-- is paying just two bucks a gallon... and in the milwaukee metro-- we're under two dollars. travel could be tough-- if you're flying out of o'hare airport in chicago later this week. right now-- about 500 workers are strike and could announce details as soon as this morning. the people who could go on strike include baggage handlers, cabin cleaners, wheelchair attendants and janitors. another surprising name donald trump is looking at today. the president-elect is expected to meet with former texas governor rick perry -- who also ran for president. he's reportedly being considered for three different cabinet positions: defense, energy and see you in 25 minutes for your . good morning. the first major storm of the season blankets the northeast. frigid temperatures, icy roads. power people under a winter storm advisory. >> donald trump meets with mitt romney and today rick perry. could those rivals end up in the cabinet as the vice president elect speaks out from his dressing down at the hamilton stage. trump himself not so forgiving. >> very inappropriate. >> urgent man hunt, the traffic stop in texas turns deadly for